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"message": "I have googled and checked the other solutions in this forum but none seem to work for me. Here is what it looks like now:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/EImrb.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">screenshotand here is the result after running 'sudo parted -ls' :<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.co... | add this unallocated space to ubuntu partition | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T07:02:31.263 |
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"message": "I'm trying to run a .py with crontab in every minute but it's not working. Crontab;<pre><code>MAILTO=\"\" */1 * * * * /home/TwitterFollowBot/bot.py</code></pre>Bot.py<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/env pythonfrom TwitterFollowBot import TwitterBotmy_bot = TwitterBot()from TwitterFollowBot import TwitterBotm... | Crontab is not running properly with .py | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T07:35:13.500 |
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"message": "I've got a problem on my laptop, I had internet and wi fi all the time on it, now connections are saved but laptop isnt connecting to any internet even by using the direct wire (router is working 100%). The connection kinda just dissapeared. What to do?Output of <code>ifconfig -a</code> command:<p... | can't connect to internet even by wire(could before) | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T07:57:39.037 |
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"message": "I have following questions with respect to Ubuntu Desktop OS:How to successfully encrypt Ubuntu OS which is being dual booted with Windows 10?How to make NTFS Formatted and BitLocker enabled partition to be accessible in Ubuntu?What is recommended partition scheme for Ubuntu Desktop i.e. /boot, sw... | Ubuntu Encryption, Partition Size and NTFS Access | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T09:37:40.487 |
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"message": "I'm new to Linux. Is Ubuntu LTS good for Website Hosting (mainly documents, audios and small duration videos)? Thanks.",
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"message": "Yes, it is! I suppose you do not need Graphical User Interface (GUI) for your web server, so you should prefer <a href=\"https://www.... | Ubuntu LTS for Website hosting | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T11:29:11.650 |
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"message": "Currently I have <code>/</code> in <code>/sda1</code>, which has 732.3GB.All I want to do is separate <code>/home</code> in a new partition, so that later on I can install Ubuntu 16.04 while preserving the data in <code>/home</code>.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/4XwtH.png\" rel=\"nofollow no... | Create a new partition for /home | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T12:27:59.637 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu 16.04, with this hardware:<pre><code># E2400 Killer Ethernetlspci -nn | grep 020004:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2400 Gigabit Ethernet Controller [1969:e0a1] (rev 10)</code></pre>And this version of ubuntu:<pre><code>Linux lilezek-desktop 4.4.0-47-gene... | Killer Ethernet E2400 not connecting 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T15:42:37.827 |
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"message": "A known feature in Chromium is the option to make it run in the background, which makes it easier to open .Is it possible to do the same with firefox (and other applications)?",
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"message": "Running an application in the backgroundThe solution below will allow you to... | How can I make firefox run in the background like chromium? | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T16:15:14.143 |
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"message": "I have setup a PXE Boot Server on the network (Not Ubuntu, but NethServer for anyone interested), and have gotten Ubuntu 16.04 booting properly from this server.Here is the <code>pxelinux.cfg/default</code> entry for it:<pre><code>label 1menu label ^1) Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.1 x64 Live kernel ubunt... | PXE Boot into Ubuntu Live + Persistence (casper-rw): Possible? Limitations? | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T16:41:13.063 |
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"message": "I have installed Ubuntu on my macbook air with OSx Sierra after installing Refind and partitioning.Before Ubuntu, Refind was working. But after Ubuntu was installed, my mba boots directly into Ubuntu instead of showing refind. If I wanted to boot to macOS, I need to press option key when starting,... | Refind not working on dual boot macos/ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T17:28:08.770 |
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"message": "I am looking for software that I could use for web design. I know one of my options would be gimp, but I am looking for anything that would work better than it.edit: I need something like Photoshop for windows. I use Brackets for the coding part",
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"message": "<a hre... | Software for web design | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T19:52:23.613 |
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"message": "I can't connect to my wifi network with Xubuntu 16.04. I use an Acer Aspire E5-573-54HH with Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless Network Adapter. I tried to connect with Network Manager and it's asking repeatedly for the password. So I tried Wicd. When I try to connect I get the error message that t... | Can't connect to wifi | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T20:21:32.260 |
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"message": "I recently bought an acer E 15 E5-575G-53VG laptop that has an nvidia geforce 940mx on board apart from the integrated graphics. I have two video ports, one HDMI, one VGA. I hook up one monitor with each port and it's working fine with Windows. However, in Ubuntu, it's not detecting my second moni... | Ubuntu 16.04 not detecting second monitor connected via VGA | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T21:26:10.170 |
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"message": "I have a new laptop with Nvidia GTX 1070. After the grub menu and the splash screen the monitor goes black, but I can see the Ubuntu welcome sound.I tied boot options like <code>nomodeset</code>, <code>nouveau.modeset=0</code>, <code>text</code>, <code>forcevesa</code> without any difference. Howe... | How to boot to text only mode? Problem with laptop with Nvidia GPU | askubuntu | 2016-11-26T21:32:38.113 |
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"message": "BACKGROUND: I went to oracle.com and I downloaded the JDK. I moved the file to /usr/local/java. Afterwards, I set the path variable and JAVA_HOME in /etc/environment.PROBLEM: I have a jar file in my downloads directory. Although I can go to terminal and use \"java -jar\" and it works, I want to be... | How to execute jar file on double click | askubuntu | 2016-11-27T04:25:07.340 |
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"message": "I have recently installed ubuntu 14.04. I have downloaded the driver of my printer from <a href=\"http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Epson/Epson-L355_Series\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">here because in the \"printers\" drivers menu the driver for EPSON L355 does not appear.When I try to install ... | Installing EPSON L355 on Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-11-27T04:58:29.493 |
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"message": "I tried to install bspwm to my ubuntu, when I restarted my computer, I logged in with bspwm session, the bad thing is, no keybindings work and I cannot open the session screen again, how can I close bspwm and open the unity and fix the problem ? Thank you.",
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"messag... | How to close a blank screen | askubuntu | 2016-11-27T07:56:58.553 |
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"message": "I am working VM which I haven't administered in the past and it is in a bad state (but I need to rescue it). I am not a linux expert but in the past 5 years I have been able to fix problems by using google. After a complete day yesterday I dunno what else to do then asking dumb questions by just s... | Fixing a broken dpkg and apt package manger | askubuntu | 2016-11-27T09:16:11.133 |
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"message": "I completely removed Windows and installed Linux today and now I can't access D:\\ . I get that it has something to do with windows partitioning but I can't figure out what to do without removing the sensitive data I got on there. I can't see my D:\\ drive in file explorer but I can see it in Gpar... | Cannot access the Windows D: drive from Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-11-27T14:08:24.270 |
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"message": "I have an external 1.5TB hard-drive which I've been using for years, no back-ups. I have several partitions on that hard-drive, one of which has all my data on (I cannot remember whether FAT32/NTFS), and another bootable partition.I attempted to install UbuntuStudio via Startup Disk Creator, I inc... | Repair vanished partitions after Startup Disk Creator | askubuntu | 2016-11-28T11:29:51.067 |
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"message": "I want know the boot and shutdown date of my laptop on last friday:<pre><code>===> last rebootreboot system boot 4.4.0-47-generic Mon Nov 28 09:39 still runningreboot system boot 4.4.0-45-generic Fri Nov 25 09:40 - 15:55 (06:14)</code></pre>According to this output the laptop was switc... | `last reboot` is missing one hour | askubuntu | 2016-11-28T14:40:37.873 |
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"message": "My old laptop has a faulty battery, which shows 100% when on AC power but when unplugged it dramatically drops to random percentages within seconds and makes the machine turn off brutally. I am afraid of damaging my SSD (and my HDD) on which Ubuntu is loaded. I wanted to turn the PC off as soon as... | How to shutdown automatically when AC power is not available | askubuntu | 2016-11-28T14:43:02.660 |
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"message": "Is there a way to show the following things on the Desktop? Not like a warning but like text in the right top corner, not where the hour and network connections are in the panel, but really on the desktop. Like on top of the wallpaper.IP addressMAC addressBoot TimeDNS serverName of logged in user"... | Show IP/MAC-address , running time/DNS server and logged in user name on desktop screen | askubuntu | 2016-11-28T15:03:46.133 |
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"message": "I ran <code>sudo dpkg -i *.deb</code> today and my heart skipped a beat when Conky showed all 8 CPUs at 100% and temperature spiked to 88 degrees Celsius. It lasted at least a minute giving my slow hands time to copy and paste terminal screen line and take screen snapshot. The current terminal scr... | Is it normal for dpkg / kernel update to hit 100%? | askubuntu | 2016-11-28T20:58:24.033 |
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"message": "I just downloaded e4rat to cut down the booting time of my laptop. Right now the boot time is somewhere around 50 secs. I read I can get it down to 20 secs or even less if I'm lucky. Problem is e4rat seems won't install.When I click on downloaded file Software Centre opens up and I just click on \... | e4rat won't install | askubuntu | 2016-11-28T21:20:15.643 |
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"message": "I cannot access the files in USB flash drive.<code>lsusb</code> command lists the device:<pre><code>Bus 002 Device 010: ID 1307:0163 Transcend Information, Inc. 256MB/512MB/1GB Flash Drive...</code></pre>However, it is not mounted automatically and I get the following error when I use <code>mount<... | Cannot mount USB Flash Drive | askubuntu | 2016-11-29T05:58:15.007 |
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"message": "I am a attempting to upgrade and patch for CVE 2016-2017 and in doing so, I am receiving a error about dependencies. I've tried to resolve them, but I am a bit of a novice and when I attempt to fix the dependency issue, I get additional dependencies. I'm trying to do this based on several guides I... | Trying to upgrade to patch CVE 2016-2017 and getting dependency errors | askubuntu | 2016-11-29T15:57:59.103 |
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"message": "I am trying to add a button or right click option to Nautilus for an assignment. When I click the button or right click option it should encrypt the file that is highlighted. But I am getting way ahead of myself. I do not know where in the source code I would add this new button feature. How/Where... | Trying to Add A Feature to Nautilus | askubuntu | 2016-11-29T22:12:23.800 |
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"message": "I'm in Xubuntu LTS, Google Chrome stable latest.I have been using Xubuntu without Adobe Flash package for quite some time, and things works fine.<br>Then this one day, for some reason I don't remember, I installed the legacy Flash Player package (I think it's <code>flashplugin-installer</code>?), ... | Google Chrome lost the up-to-date Flash Player | askubuntu | 2016-11-30T03:40:52.683 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 and I've been getting an error of <code>Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code</code> when trying to install new apps or update the system. This seems to be happening since i accidentally shut down the computer while updating.I'm pretty new to Ubuntu and have been ... | Dependency errors prevent all APT commands from running, "Package libappstream-glib8:amd64 is not configured yet" | askubuntu | 2016-11-30T13:57:38.473 |
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"message": "Let's say for example I unknowingly install a piece of malware, and install it. How do I know I've done something so stupid? Windows has anti-virus/malware software to check, while GNU/Linux seems to be lacking, with most of these programs on GNU/Linux dedicated to finding Windows viruses, like Cl... | Is there an Ubuntu sanity check for malware? | askubuntu | 2016-11-30T21:21:39.150 |
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"message": "I want to access a computer with Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 from my laptop (running Windows 10).I can use SSH and access it in terminal mode, but sometimes I need to access it using GUI.Years ago there was a computer in my office running Ubuntu 10.04 which I had remote GUI access to using <a href=\"https:/... | Remote GUI Access to Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-11-30T22:22:23.100 |
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"message": "One of the most favorite arguments of linux-lovers in disputes with windows-lovers is linux haven't to reboot after upgrade. So, why every time I upgraded my Ubuntu with update manager it asks me to reboot?UPD:I'm telling about common software updates. And not distributive not kernel upgrades at t... | Reboot after update | askubuntu | 2016-11-30T23:20:14.020 |
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"message": "I have Ubuntu 16.04 installed with the default Unity desktop. On my desktop I have an icon with the text below the icon naming the file as a .xspf file. VLC is the default program that I have registered to open this extension. It opens a stream from a radio station. I like the radio station and I ... | How to set a single file on the desktop to be opened with a program other than the default? | askubuntu | 2016-12-01T03:28:30.217 |
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"message": "During the upgrading installation from 15.10 to 16.04.1 the power went off, now the computer cannot launch the OS, so I cannot do anything. What can I do? Thank you in advance for your help",
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"message": "You must make sure everything is intact. Without knowing more ... | 15.10 to 16.04 Upgrade installation interrupted | askubuntu | 2016-12-01T13:32:59.070 |
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"message": "To make a <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/854162/purging-unwanted-kernel-images-in-an-openvz-container\">long story short, I am stuck with a handful of unwanted, half-configured image packages that I am trying to get rid of:<pre><code>$ dpkg -l |grep linux-imiF linux-image-3.13.0-100-ge... | Force removal of unwanted linux-image-extra* packages | askubuntu | 2016-12-01T13:50:23.083 |
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"message": "After updating the bios and installing Ubuntu 16.04 I went to install the Nvidia 375 graphics driver for my Nvidia Geforce GTX 1080 graphics card. Everything appeared to install correctly so I went to restart the computer to complete installation. On reaching the login screen I attempt to login bu... | Can't login after installing graphics driver? | askubuntu | 2016-12-01T17:06:26.440 |
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"message": "I'm running Ubuntu Touch r62 on my Nexus 4, and I'm wondering how I can go about installing Tor. I've gone ahead and put my Nexus 4 in write-mode with <code>phablet-config writeable-image</code> and can install packages with <code>apt</code>, however I'm limited by the 2GB root partition (<code>/d... | How can I install Tor on Ubuntu Touch? | askubuntu | 2016-12-02T03:48:50.540 |
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"message": "It's hard to explain this without a picture, so I'll add one. Basically, I installed IntelliJ IDEA using <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/~mmk2410/+archive/ubuntu/intellij-idea-community\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this PPA on 16.04. After installting, I found that typing \"idea\" in the standard... | Intellij IDEA launching another icon at start | askubuntu | 2016-12-02T08:10:44.020 |
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"message": "I can not see street names on google maps in Google Chrome! Ubuntu: 14.04.4Chrome: 54.0.2840.71What i have tried so far: reinstalling chrome, resetting flags to default. Ideas?PS There is not such problem in other browsers (e.g. Firefox) on my machine.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/5Vaih.jpg\... | Ubuntu chrome font problem with google maps | askubuntu | 2016-12-02T10:13:08.073 |
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"message": "I have a dual boot computer with windows 7 and Ubuntu 14.04. I've had no big problems until today, when I tried to boot Ubuntu. I see this on my screen:<pre><code>error: premature end of file /boot/vmlinuz-4.2-35-genericerror: you need to load the kernel firstunaligned pointer 0x660a660aAborted. P... | premature end of file /boot/vmlinuz... error while booting dual boot Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-12-02T10:19:38.800 |
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"message": "First post on this forum here :)I already saw <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/117978/script-doesnt-run-via-crontab-but-works-fine-standalone\">this on the forum, but it if the crontab starts the script it gives out an error. (It works standalone.)See <a href=\"http://pastebin.com/pR98PRs... | Script wont run via crontab but works fine standalone | askubuntu | 2016-12-02T12:23:40.163 |
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"message": "With my corporate proxy, <code>curl</code> and <code>wget</code> work fine, but <code>dig</code> and <code>host</code> don't.How can I configure <code>dig</code> to use a proxy?",
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"message": "Have you tried providing a DNS server?Something like:<pre><code>dig @8.8.8... | Is there any way to make dig work behind a proxy? | askubuntu | 2016-12-02T22:30:49.267 |
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"message": "I bought the new MBP 2016 with Touch Bar. So far I know that Touch Bar is not available for Ubuntu users, but it is fine. I think this technology will be available in a couple of months. Does anyone tried to install Ubuntu on dual-booting on this computer? If so, does this technology work fine or ... | MacBook Pro 2016 with Touch Bar - Dual-Booting Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T04:32:22.290 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install Licode on a Ubuntu 12.04 vps (an Azrure vps actually).I'm following <a href=\"http://lynckia.com/licode/install.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this guide.I'm stuck in step 4 (install all Licode components).When I run <code>/licode/scripts/installErizo.sh</code>, it says t... | Lib not found: NICE-NOTFOUND when installing licode on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T08:33:53.957 |
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"message": "When you plug in a USB storage device such as a pen drive for example there are two things that happen. First the device appears and then its file system is mounted. When the device is plugged in you can mount and unmount its file system. Hence my question is: what does the operating system see th... | What is a file system seen as by the OS? | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T11:28:47.157 |
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"message": "I tried to start a new Fedora live from usb and after this I a have problem with my encrypted Xubuntu. I guess that this is a problem with grub but I don't know how to reinstall it.<pre><code>fdisk -lDisk /dev/sda: 931.5 GiB, 1000204886016 bytes, 1953525168 sectorsUnits: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 b... | boot problem, encrypted xubuntu, grub reinstall | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T12:04:32.870 |
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"message": "I am using Ubuntu Studio 16.10 64 bit and trying to install octave3.6.3<pre><code> wget ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/octave-3.6.3.tar.bz2 tar -xvf octave-3.6.3.tar.bz2 cd octave-3.6.3 ./configure</code></pre>I got<pre><code> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c ... | Octave does not install: make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T12:35:02.953 |
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"message": "First I'll start with a list of things I tried.update grub (sudo update-grub)EasyBCD on Windows 10 (Doesn't allow Linux Entries)Disabled hibernation (Windows 10)Disabled quick startup (Windows 10)Ran the grub repair tool for LinuxTried to manually install the entry(sudo grub-install /dev/sda3)Ever... | Adding "Boot to Windows 10" in Grub (Other Solutions Suck) | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T18:41:18.087 |
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"message": "I have malware which puts advertising in all my browsers. Originally I installed Windows 10 and shortly thereafter, my computer was infected. I erased the hard drive and installed Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS. However, ads still appear in the Firefox browser plus the native Ubuntu web browser. A screenshot ... | MALWARE on my Ubuntu 16.04.01 lts | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T19:38:21.083 |
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"message": "I installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS after a long time with Windows. Now I can't shutdown or restart Ubuntu from the GUI reliably. I've seen some posts about grub and haven't found anything useful. But, it shuts down properly when I perform <pre><code>sudo shutdown -v -h now</code></pre>After that, subse... | Ubuntu stuck on shutdown | askubuntu | 2016-12-03T20:44:13.333 |
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"message": "Hello all i have problem with phpmyadmin localhost/phpmyadmin show while page no content my installation:<pre><code>sudo apt-get install apache2sudo apt-get install php5.6sudo apt-get install mysql-serversudo apt-get install php5.6-mysqlsudo apt-get install phpmyadmin</code></pre>I try everything ... | Ubuntu 16.10 phpmyadmin problem | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T00:16:39.440 |
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"message": "I am using Ubuntu 14.04. After downloading <code>firefox-50.0.2.tar.bz2</code>, I have unpacked it and then installed. When I click on Firefox on the Dash it opens the old version. The new version works through downloaded folder. How to get rid of the old version?Other question: New Firefox is in ... | I have installed Firefox 50.0.2 but it is not available through the Dash | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T01:29:27.027 |
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"message": "I am new to Ubuntu. I've just loaded Ubuntu 16.04 and I'm unable to access my external HDD.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/vRrjQ.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/sYtFf.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><code>$ sudo fdisk -lu</code><pre><code>Disk /dev/ram0:... | unable to access external HDD | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T07:41:14.737 |
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"message": "I am still unable to install the printer (HP Deskjet f2275) which is connected to the Computer via an USB cable and the power is ONThe step I am doing are:Go to System Settingselect Printer then Add (printer)The display table Left column is Device Enter URI<blockquote> Network Printer</bl... | I am not able to Install a printer after upgrading to Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T12:03:42.740 |
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"message": "Greeting from Suborna.In my office I am the only person using Ubuntu. My network has Canon LBP3300. But I can't install any driver for it and get anything printed.I am new to Ubuntu. So, if possible please guide me completely.Regards",
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"message": "Try the following:... | How to install Canon LBP330 in Lts 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T12:13:08.547 |
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"message": "I want to set up ufw on remote machine while connecting by SSH. I type<pre><code>ufw resetufw default deny incomingufw default allow outgoingufw allow sshufw allow 22ufw enable</code></pre>And after that it immediately blocks ssh connection, and does not accept new ones. The only thing I can do is... | Can't enable UFW on remote server - it blocks SSH no matter the config | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T13:29:07.097 |
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"message": "I am a complete newbie to Linux .I managed to install GTK+ 3.0 in my Ubuntu Laptop and after a short session afterwards i tried to turn the system Off . But i noticed a small problem with the shutdown button as i clicked shutdown 4 times , yet it didnt do anything . So i turned off my laptop using... | Graphical Login wont show up after installing GTK+ 3.0 ( The GUI creation software ) | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T14:17:11.397 |
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"message": "i'm using the image:ubuntu-16.04.1-desktop-i386.isofollowing advise on this forum, i looked int he bios to enable the VT setting. didn't find it in my bios.also looked for guest settings to change 'type' and 'version' to 'other'.didn't find those setting either.bios insyde vf.12 rev 3.4any suggest... | ubuntu 16.04 install on compaq 311 with atom n270 cpu gives 'wrong image' error | askubuntu | 2016-12-04T18:01:13.690 |
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"message": "On windows there's an Intel icon in the system tray that lets me drag a slider and switch between \"performance\" and \"quality\" graphics modes that automatically turns on and off certain features in order to let the games run faster or look better. I am having a lot of trouble finding something ... | How to tweak Intel HD graphics on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-12-05T00:43:01.690 |
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"message": "I tried several methods from several forums but nothing worked for me. I want my display to come in portrait mode after boot.After login if I manually rotate screen from terminal by command <code>xrandr -o left</code> it will rotating fine. But I am wondering in which file should I add this comman... | How to make portrait mode display permanent on 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-12-05T05:19:39.997 |
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"message": "When filtering on a column where all the values start with the same string, it is impossible to use the filter box easily:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/Lj5Fj.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I wish there was a handle at the tip of the red arrow, that would allow me to resize the box and see... | Expand LibreOffice calc filter box | askubuntu | 2016-12-05T08:23:36.723 |
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"message": "Reinstalled Ubuntu on a new disk, and thought that instead storing my stuff in /home, I plan to attach my old home drive as a directory and basically replace my xdg-folders with simlinks of the old directories on the old drive.Here is the mount options for that drive:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgu... | Mounting a drive as a directory: Am I doing it right? | askubuntu | 2016-12-05T15:56:50.023 |
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"message": "I have a HD display on my laptop (Dell Latitude E7250) and a Full HD one on my docking station. When I dock my laptop the window positions often (yet not always) get messed up. Sometimes (some of) the windows get minimized and sometimes they switch to different workspaces, e.g. (1,1) to (1,6), usu... | Window positions messed up after docking | askubuntu | 2016-12-05T18:30:31.943 |
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"message": "I have always wondered what it's used for but I found little documentation about it.",
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"message": "I'm not certain what exactly you're asking, so I think perhaps it is a two parter.Question 1: What is a ca-certificate?Short:It is a digital certificate that is used t... | What is the use/purpose of the ca-certificates package? | askubuntu | 2016-12-05T23:55:19.397 |
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"message": "I'm considering purchasing the laptop below:<a href=\"http://www.frys.com/product/8988933?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">MSI GP62 MVR Leopard Pro-218 Intel Core i7-6700HQ 15.6\" VR Ready Laptop With 16GB Memory, 1TB Hard Drive, Windows 10Will I have any issues installing... | Can I install Virtualbox and Ubuntu on an MSI GP62 laptop? | askubuntu | 2016-12-06T03:18:02.540 |
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"message": "I have setup y ubuntu with all kind of my setting now I want to duplicate it to 9 more computers (so I will have 10 exactly the same computers - with all the software\\users\\setting.....)how I create an image and how do I install it on a new computer?also if something happand to the computer I wi... | How can I duplicate ubuntu as image? | askubuntu | 2016-12-06T07:47:39.573 |
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"message": "I have a Raspberry Pi 3 running a webserver on Ubuntu Snappy Core 16, and I'm usind dynamic DNS to address to my IP. I use <a href=\"https://www.noip.com\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">NO-IP for a free dynamic DNS and it requires an update every 30 days or it expires. They offer packages for their ... | Snappy Core 16 Dynamic DNS Update | askubuntu | 2016-12-06T10:20:01.990 |
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"message": "I have learnt that modern LCD displays don't need screen savers like legacy CRT monitors. So I decided to not to install screen savers. Instead, I want the programs running while I am away, without locking the laptop and the display should go off where I expect to turn it back on with a key press,... | Turn off the LCD display automatically without letting the laptop sleep | askubuntu | 2016-12-06T14:31:48.583 |
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"message": "I'm currently using Ubuntu 16.04 server hosted by Vultr.<br>I was planning to setup PPTP and found <a href=\"https://www.vultr.com/docs/setup-ppp-vpn-on-debian-ubuntu\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this document, so i followed that and rebooted the server. And now server is offline.<br>Describes at... | Resolve network connection failure caused by settings | askubuntu | 2016-12-06T15:07:05.470 |
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"message": "Unable to open vim from command line in Ubuntu 16.04lts server.<pre><code>$vim config.propertiesError detected while processing /usr/share/vim/vim74/filetype.vim:line 1:E492: Not an editor command: <be><98>line 2:E492: Not an editor command: ^H^K<9a>line 3:E492: Not an e... | Unable to open vim from command line in 16.04lts Server | askubuntu | 2016-12-06T17:25:00.973 |
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"message": "I have a Ubuntu server where my boot partition needs to be expanded:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/bZuvf.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">The server is virtual and running on VMWare. I have booted from the GParted LIVE CD (version 0.27.0) but GParted doesn't let me resize the partitions.If I... | How to expand boot partition in front of LVM partition | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T13:05:24.533 |
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"message": "I am trying to do a full graphics virtualisation. I have a intel i7 CPU 920 . In the intel spces sheet it says yes for Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x). But I am not able to confirm if the processor supports 'full Graphics Virtualisation technology' or GVT -g for short.Similarly I am not abl... | Check if intel processor supports GVT -g | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T13:44:54.170 |
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"message": "<pre>I Download ISO file of \"Ubuntu 16\"Then I used it to create usb installation MediaI installed Ubuntu 16.04.1 on my External Hard Drive \"WD Elements 10AB\"Everything is going OK & Installation is Successful</pre>But <pre> When I Restart My PC its Stuck in </pre>Grub Rescue > -_-<pre>I starte... | Ubuntu 16.04.1 do not boot | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T16:48:55.107 |
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"message": "Used these instructions for creating a bootable Ubuntu USB <a href=\"https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-mac-osx\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-mac-osxI am using a UbuntuMATE ISOI formatted my usb as ExFAt with ... | Bootable USB gives grub menu | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T16:55:45.647 |
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"message": "I would like to write a script or function to tell me how many days from now until a given date in the future. What I'm struggling to work out is how to process the given date and compare it with the current date... I'm imagining something like<pre><code>read -p \"enter the date in the format YYYY... | Script or function to return how many days from now until a given date | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T20:09:27.183 |
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"message": "When I come to uninstall Wordpress plugins I get a message that I need to login in FTP/SFTP to the system. When I fill the right credentials in, Wordpress rejects them.After some reading I understood I should make my <code>work-user</code> owner and <code>www-data</code> as group (both recursively... | Wordpress 4.7 ignores Ubuntu 16.04 permissions | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T21:25:45.770 |
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"message": "In Windows, sfc /scannow will check the system files with those available in OS disk and replace faulty, missing files. Is there anything similar available for Ubuntu 16.04 ?",
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"message": "I found a guide pretty easily with google search: <a href=\"https://help.ubu... | sfc /scannow for Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T21:30:25.350 |
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"message": "After having to force power off my laptop, I can't seem to do anything with wifi anymore on Ubuntu. I have my laptop dual booted with Windows 8 and Ubuntu, Windows 8 can't seem to even connect to wifi while Ubuntu can connect, but cannot load anything at all. After about 20 minutes of loading a we... | Ubuntu 16 LTS Connection to wifi suddenly extremely slow (Wireless 7260) | askubuntu | 2016-12-07T23:01:21.730 |
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"message": "Where can I find documentation/user-guide/tutorial for using Dreampie Python Interpreter? There is nothing in the man-page.",
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"message": "From <a href=\"https://github.com/noamraph/dreampie/issues/24#issuecomment-14346181\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">the Github iss... | Dreampie Python Interpreter Documentaion | askubuntu | 2016-12-08T05:50:46.497 |
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"message": "For some reason I want to stick with Empathy rather than Pidgin and hence removed Pidgin from Ubuntu completely.Now, I still see pidgin internet messenger under the mail indicator applet icon:Nothing happens when I click that option. Please help me remove it.P.S.: Do let me know if more informatio... | Remove pidgin from notification / indicator applet | askubuntu | 2016-12-08T06:27:36.090 |
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"message": "After doing apt-get-update I always get these error messages:<pre><code>Reading package lists... DoneW: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-audio-dev/ppa/ubuntu xenial Release' does not have a Release file.N: Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore potential... | apt get update missing release file | askubuntu | 2016-12-08T11:19:56.363 |
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"message": "I have a HP Pavillion x360, running Ubuntu GNOME 16.10. When the laptop is turned into tablet mode, the physical keyboard is disabled as it should be; indicating that ubuntu knows when it is in tablet mode. However, I need to then start onboard and set it to show. Is it possible to get onboard to ... | How to bring up onboard only when physical keyboard is disabled | askubuntu | 2016-12-08T13:44:41.707 |
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"message": "I recently built a PC for the first time and chose to install Ubuntu 16.04.1 as my sole operating system. I installed Ubuntu on my Samsung SSD drive. I also have a 1T HDD that I would like to use for all my docs, photos and other data. Now that my computer is up and running, I can't seem to access... | Want to Run SSD + HDD Drives, Can't Access HDD | askubuntu | 2016-12-08T22:40:28.187 |
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"message": "I'm building Linux From Scratch. Fun project. Anyways, I've created a 60 gigabyte raw disk image using dd and filled it with /dev/zero.I can't find anything online about how to mount the image as an actual disk. Everything I read tells me that I need to mount each individual partition and not the ... | Is it possible to mount a virtual disk as a drive? | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T08:48:18.470 |
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"message": "Recently I have configured a Gitlab Runner on a VM and I wanted to add keychain on that VM to allow runner to execute commands like scp or SSH without exposing my SSH passphras (<a href=\"https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/ssh-passwordless-login-with-keychain-for-scripts/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">... | Gitlab runner and keychain | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T10:53:32.697 |
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"message": "I installed Steam on Xubuntu 16.10. But when running <code>steam</code> from a terminal, I get the following error message:<pre><code>Running Steam on ubuntu 16.10 64-bitSTEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically/bin/bash: /home/rk/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam-runtime/amd64 /lib/x86_64-linux-... | Steam Error on Xubuntu 16.10 | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T13:47:37.463 |
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"message": "Ubuntu 16.04 lts server with 4 nics bonded on IEEE 802.3ad Dynamic link aggregation.Upon reboot, the network service fails to load automatically and have to do a manual start using <code>sudo /etc/init.d/networking start</code>All the interfaces including the bond have an auto load in the <code>/e... | Ubuntu 16.04 lts - network does not start on boot - bonding | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T15:14:40.883 |
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"message": "Running Rufus creating a bootable disk using iso image. When starting the program an error message appears stating<pre><code>ERROR:ISO image extraction failure.</code></pre>This occurs when the syslinx operation is starting.Tried multiple times.",
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"message": "Your I... | Trouble creating Bootable USB Drive | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T17:31:06.020 |
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"message": "My laptop is 2GB, 1.2GHz dual core, LUKS. I installed Ubuntu in place of Windows XP and I thought it would go faster, but it's dog slow. This is what I have to live with:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/vC1q3.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
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"message": "First... | How do I speed up Ubuntu 16.04 on my laptop? | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T19:51:19.030 |
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"message": "I'm looking for a solution to turn the screen on using a script. Brightness & Lock in System Settings are set so that the screen turns off when inactive for 5 minutes. I'm using an alarm clock application that executes every morning a script that is running Audacious with a certain playlist.I ... | Turn on the screen by script-command | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T22:08:42.953 |
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"message": "Cannot upgrade from 16.04LTS to 16.10.Updated and dist-upgraded the system and tried running <code>do-release-upgrade -d</code> but it says no release found. Ensured that the <code>prompt=normal</code> in the \"<code>/etc/update-manager/release-upgrades</code>\" file.Tried the same using the GUI o... | Cannot upgrade from 16.04 to 16.10 (No new release found) | askubuntu | 2016-12-09T22:28:15.467 |
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"message": "i am trying to make a dual boot system. My laptop currently has windows 10 and i have downloaded a copy and made a bootable pen drive of ubuntu 16. Can somebody help me and direct me on how to use \" somethign else\" option properly and create what partitions.? Current partitions : C: 240GB ( wit... | Installing Ubuntu with windows, Need help with partitions | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T10:11:27.370 |
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"message": "I have Ubuntu desktop 16.4. My bluetooth seems to be working, but as the image shows I can't discover bluetooth devices around.How to fix this?",
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"message": "It's very simple, you haven't added the device to your PC. What you need to do is to click on the plus icon ... | Can not discover bluetooth devices | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T10:29:24.343 |
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"message": "I am very new to Linux. I am using Xubuntu 14.10 on vmware and I am trying to make an executable. I typed <code>make</code> in the terminal, but the process stopped because of the error:<pre><code>flex -Pfct_pddl lex-fct_pddl.lmake: flex: Command not foundmakefile:66: recipe for target 'lex.fct_pd... | make: flex: Command not found | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T14:04:12.760 |
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"message": "I've been having this awful issue where if I grab a wine game (accidentally) making it go from \"maximised\" to \"small window\" it'll blackscreen the app irreversibly:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/CqVch.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I've tried everything to turn off this behavior I'm ok... | is there any way to prevent grab window to minimize? | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T15:02:43.487 |
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"message": "I'm actually in a cafe (similar to Starbuck, Tim Horton, Second Cup) where the router is likely protected. My ip address is currently <code>10.0.x.x</code>, but I'd like to get a static network (with an ip address similar to <code>192.168.x.x</code>) in modifying <code>/etc/network/interfaces</cod... | Modifying /etc/network/interfaces | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T17:19:16.567 |
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"message": "How do I make a bootable Flash drive (USB type) with this file:<a href=\"http://support.lenovo.com/ca/en/downloads/migr-69806\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Link to Lenovo SSD firmware update tool ISO image.I tried this: Use <code>gparted</code> to format to <code>fat32</code> (on an <code>MBR</cod... | make a bootable image on a removable Flash drive of Lenovo's SSD firmware update tool | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T18:33:02.267 |
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"message": "I would like to install Ubuntu to an external hard drive without touching anything on the already existing hard drive and OS installations. By doing this I am able to boot from the USB by selecting which drive to boot on startup. I have always done this by selecting to do a custom installations on... | How to create a standalone bootable Ubuntu USB disk | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T18:53:03.077 |
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"message": "So a module I need for my project requires SSL to install. I heard Ubuntu comes with Python with SSL support, so I checked if I got SSL on a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bit using <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/a/510316/595633\">Oli's code snippet:<pre><code>from urllib.request import url... | SSL absent from Python 3 in FRESH install of 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-12-10T21:10:55.433 |
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