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2016-01-21 01:59:30
2018-07-01 01:34:46
[ { "message": "Suppose we have json like this:<pre><code>[{ \"title\": \"How to download File From Node Js\", \"extension\": \"mp4\", \"url\" : \"http://zzz.com/asd/what.mp4\", \"folder__relative_path\": \"tutorial/node\"}, { \"title\": \"How to play Guitar\", \"extension\": \"mp4\", \"url\"...
How to use wget in case like json?
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2016-12-28T11:03:45.567
[ { "message": "I found many similar questions, tried all the possible solutions and none worked for me so far.I have a lenovo thinkpad W530 and an LG IPS234 monitor and I am running ubuntu 16.04.01(<code>uname -a</code> prints out <code>Linux &lt;machine_name&gt; 4.4.0-38-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP Tue Sep 6 15:42:3...
Decrease the resolution of the built-in display
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2016-12-28T16:36:00.673
[ { "message": "I have two HDDs: the first of 150gb (<code>/dev/sdc</code>) with 30gb in use, the second of 100gb (<code>/dev/sdd</code>). There are <code>sdc1</code> and <code>sdd1</code> partitions with the same format.I want to clone the 30gb from the first disk to the second with differences sizes. What is th...
What is the best way to clone HDD partitions of differences sizes?
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2016-12-28T17:13:14.117
[ { "message": "I'm trying to understand how to install the <code>ffmpeg</code> package from <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ffmpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"> Launchpad.The <a href=\"http://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-linux\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">ffmpeg website links to that page ...
How to download and install ffmpeg from Launchpad?
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2016-12-28T17:52:20.200
[ { "message": "My question is; What happened to SMART data selftest option in Disks/gnome-disk-utility Any help or tips appreciated.(I want to scan/repair my drive for bad sectors preferably GUI)here is an image of what I am looking for:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/Sglv7.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">...
What happend to SMART data (disk selftest option)
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2016-12-29T01:16:07.063
[ { "message": "I have installed LAMP stack on Ubuntu 14.04. Now I want to start apache2 server from terminal. What are the commands to do that?", "role": "user" }, { "message": "Try executing following command<pre><code>$sudo service apache2 restart|stop|start </code></pre>open the web browser and go...
Starting apache2 server from terminal
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2016-12-29T11:16:15.880
[ { "message": "I am getting this error I need to install package <code>everpad</code>. Please help me to remove this error.Possible(checked and failed) solutionI'd already ran <code>sudo apt-get update</code>. In <code>software and update</code> I had selected <code>main server</code> option. Still I'm getting t...
unable to locate package
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2016-12-29T12:08:55.603
[ { "message": "So, I already have a 64-bit 16.04 LTS installed on a USB stick. That already works and boots successfully on any PC or PC laptop.What I'm interested in is to know if and how, you can make the SAME usb installation to also boot on a Mac (Macbook Pro 2015, Intel i5 CPU). When I try to boot with it (...
Can I make a bootable USB stick boot on both a PC and a Mac?
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2016-12-29T18:09:07.353
[ { "message": "When I open steam, it tells me that I need to download additional packages.First it says: Failed to fetch <a href=\"http://dep.playonlinux.com/dists/precise/Release\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://dep.playonlinux.com/dists/precise/Release<br> Unable to find expected entry 'main/binary-...
Cannot find libc6
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2016-12-30T06:20:11.097
[ { "message": "I create an ubuntu 14.04 install iso and use cobbler help me to deploy system in my network.My question is, My install ISO's distibution is 14.04.1,but when cobbler finished system installation, I fond system distribution is upgraded to 14.04.5.For some reasons, I must keep system distribution to ...
how to disable ubuntu install iso automatically upgrade distribution
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2016-12-30T08:34:18.707
[ { "message": "Please keep in mind this is the first time I've ever written a bash script, worked on Linux just the first time really that I'm trying to achieve something like this.I've written a script that I now want to make available to other people, I will be posting it on Github and what not. I've read and ...
Create an installer/package for a script
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2016-12-30T10:15:17.863
[ { "message": "I'm trying to install <code>openjdk-7-jdk</code> on Ubuntu Trusty (with <code>apt</code> or <code>aptitude</code>), but it seems to depend on <code>systemd</code>, which I'd like to avoid. But also, I can't see <code>systemd</code> in the output of <code>debtree</code> or <code>apt-rdepends</code>...
Does openjdk-7-jdk depend on systemd?
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2016-12-30T11:43:42.243
[ { "message": "I am using 16.04 Ubuntu and MAAS 2.1.2, So I have setup two MAAS servers that failover to each other. Everything is working how is should. The only problem is, you have to manually reset the gateway on failover. If one server goes away and that server was set in the GUI to be the gateway for the p...
MAAS HA config switching gateway on failover
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2016-12-30T15:53:28.117
[ { "message": "I've been trying to create a Bash shell script that would create and alter a file called <code>list</code>. Effectively, my goal with the program is to append names to a list, creating the file with a header (if necessary).However, the script currently fails at one particular point: Whenever I run...
How can I write text to a file in bash while keeping its previous contents?
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2016-12-30T20:40:52.060
[ { "message": "I need to pick the least recently played sound file from one directory and put it in another. I tried:<pre><code>find /home/carl/music/rock/SE/ -name \"*_\" -printf '%A@ %p\\n' | sort -n | head -n 1 -exec cp {} /home/carl/playout_rock_SE/ \\;</code></pre>I get:<pre><code>head: invalid option - - ’...
Why does `head` not want to give me the filename on top of the `find` list?
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2016-12-30T20:44:54.690
[ { "message": "So I have installed Teamviewer in Ubuntu and added it to the rc.local, and I've set up unattended access w/password. It's working and all that.My problem is that I need to verify on my Ubuntu computer to allow to show the screen on my Win10 Teamviewer(so it can't be done via Win10 Teamviewer), and...
Teamviewer controlling Ubuntu, need to confirm access?
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2016-12-31T15:10:18.427
[ { "message": "The icon I'm talking about is the one on the panel that looks like a gear. Its menu includes a power button, Shut down, Suspend, Logout and all that. <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/GPOvP.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">It's the default icon and to be perfectly frank... I absolutely hate it,...
How can I change the system-devices panel icon (the gear icon) without changing the theme?
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2016-12-31T20:15:46.910
[ { "message": "I use Ubuntu 16.04 and had done various changed in my system in the last day. I can't exactly show all these processes here but I do ask for an advice on this particular issue, to understand what's going on:When executing:<pre><code>sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin</code></pre>I get:<pre><code>E: U...
Can't install PHPmyadmin (package cannot be located)
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2017-01-01T02:48:10.953
[ { "message": "A few hours ago I just created a fresh VPS environment and right on the start did crontab -e, pasted my cronjobs from a file, and saved.I did crontab -e a few minutes ago and saw that the file name is:<pre><code>/tmp/crontab.MSK8I2/crontab</code></pre><a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/wMPvd.png\...
Why is my Ubuntu crontab temporary?
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2017-01-01T05:36:30.293
[ { "message": "I have installed Ubuntu 16.04 as a guest OS in VMWare workstation with Windows 7 being the host OS. Now I need to share the IP address between the two OS. In other words, I want the IP of the Guest to be the same as the host OS IP address. Any ideas please.", "role": "user" }, { "messa...
IP sharing between guest (ubuntu16.04) and host windows7 in virtual workstation
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2017-01-01T14:25:31.580
[ { "message": "I want to transfer (copy) files from my macbook air to my ubuntu phone; especially music files from iTunes. I tried to connect my ubuntu phone (Aquaris E5 ubuntu edition) to my macbook air and it doesn't seem to recognize it. Can anyone help to to solve this problem?", "role": "user" }, { ...
copy files from mac to ubuntu phone
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2017-01-01T14:43:32.960
[ { "message": "I'm trying to install Clockwordmod Tether on my Ubuntu 16.10 laptop in order to facilitate USB tethering with <a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.koushikdutta.tether&amp;hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">the corresponding app on Google Play.I've downloaded and extracted t...
Can't make Clockwordmod Tether on Ubuntu 16.10
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2017-01-01T16:14:18.570
[ { "message": "I need to install version 11 of teamviewer on ubuntu system . I have tried the solution in this question <code>http://askubuntu.com/questions/764228/teamviewer-11-wont-run-on-ubuntu-16-04-64-bit</code> but the problem is that when I download teamviewer from any download link for teamviewer it alw...
How to install exact 11 version of team viewer on ubuntu 14.04 64-bit?
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2017-01-01T16:37:16.277
[ { "message": "I use a dual-boot with windows and UbuntuEvery topic I've read says I \"will need to unmount the drive I want to back up\"Is there any way to back up the system with apps I installed and everything from LiveCD or Windows? If yes how? How do I restore it?I want to back up the system on the same Dri...
How to backup & restore the full system
askubuntu
2017-01-01T17:46:23.297
[ { "message": "I have installed Steam on Ubuntu. I have already used PlayOnLinux and Wine to get Steam up, but nothing ever shows up in the store. I installed Steam using the instructions on <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKYzrU8qc7w\" rel=\"noreferrer\">this video:<pre><code>sudo apt-get updatesudo a...
Steam store not working on Ubuntu 16.04
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2017-01-01T18:38:50.800
[ { "message": "I have just made a Ubuntu server (16.04.1 LTS) and I have followed all the tourials on how to make one and it is not showing up in Windows!!!The only settings I have changes in smb.conf is<pre><code>Workgroup = SANCTUARY</code></pre>Sanctuary is my workgroupAnd in Share definitions I made this<pre...
My Samba server isn't showing up in windows
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2017-01-02T04:39:59.920
[ { "message": "I have used Linux/Unix in the past, however, I am comparatively new to Ubuntu.We received a new PC with Ubuntu installed. I installed some software and did an upgrade. Since then, I am unable to login.When I log in, the screen just flashes and then it goes back to the login screen. I cannot log in...
Cannot login (GUI or ttyX) to Ubuntu 14.04 after update
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2017-01-02T10:04:53.737
[ { "message": "I am trying to create one theme for GTK+ and while doing so, I found <code>index.theme</code>. Now, where do I find specification for this file similar to <a href=\"https://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-theme-spec/icon-theme-spec-latest.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Icon Theme and <a href=\"...
Where to find 'index.theme' specification for GTK+ theme
askubuntu
2017-01-02T11:08:01.723
[ { "message": "I want to know the HTTP Status of the websites using Ubuntu. I have used <code>curl</code> and <code>wget</code> command for that purpose. But the problem is these commands download the complete website page and then search for the header and display it on the screen. For example:<pre><code>$ curl...
How to determine the HTTP status without downloading the complete page?
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2017-01-02T14:50:41.713
[ { "message": "I am totally new to Ubuntu and Linux in general. When I first installed Ubuntu (switching from Windows 8.1), the first problem I noticed was that my WiFi was not working. I found a solution for it. I installed drivers for my wireless LAN, and started my system in insecure mode. Later on, when I ch...
WiFi not working in secure mode Ubuntu 16.10
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2017-01-02T15:18:53.370
[ { "message": "I used this code in the terminal of Ubuntu:<pre><code>sudo mkdosfs -n 'Label' -I /dev/sdc</code></pre>Does anyone know exactly what it means and what it does? I thought I was using it on my newly bought USB stick, but unfortunately, apparantly I used it on my hard disk, and it seems that all my fi...
My external hard disk got accidentally formatted
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2017-01-02T15:52:44.150
[ { "message": "I don't have an internet connection on my PC. So, can I download software on my Android and then install them on Ubuntu 16.04? Please provide a step by step guide.", "role": "user" }, { "message": "You can successfully install software without an Internet connection if the software is ...
How to download software for Ubuntu from Android?
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2017-01-02T16:25:51.300
[ { "message": "Something like<pre><code>shotwell *.cr2 ./</code></pre>That doesn't work, but basically I want to use shotwell to open all files that end with <code>.cr2</code> and in the current directory (including subfolders)The context is that I am missing photos that I took on my camera that I have since del...
I want shotwell to open all .cr2 files in a folder and all its subfolders, what command line do I use?
askubuntu
2017-01-02T18:17:04.803
[ { "message": "My computer has a 525GB SSD and a 2TB Western Digital HDD. I have a 147GB partition running Windows 10 and a 367GB partition running Ubuntu 16.10. The SSD is running completely fine, but the 2TB drive sometimes mounts as Read Only. This seems to only happen when I have previously booted into Windo...
Internal Hard Drive Mounting As Read Only?
askubuntu
2017-01-02T20:24:21.523
[ { "message": "Typing <code>^&lt;space&gt;</code> outputs <code>^</code>, and <code>x^2</code> outputs <code>x²</code>. How can I disable this setting? I'd like <code>x^2</code> to output <code>x^2</code>.", "role": "user" }, { "message": "Your keyboard layout is most likely set to <code>English (US,...
^ key behaves oddly in Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 LTS
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2017-01-02T20:56:32.920
[ { "message": "I'm working on a wrapper script for <code>rm</code> that might break <code>apt-get</code> part way through processing.What file(s) do I need to back up first in case <code>apt-get</code> database gets corrupted?", "role": "user" }, { "message": "After some digging,i found out that <cod...
I need to run a script that might break `apt-get` database. What should I backup?
askubuntu
2017-01-03T02:03:32.083
[ { "message": "By \"work\", I mean recognizing <code>clicks</code>, <code>taps</code>, <code>multi-finger clicks</code>, <code>multi-finger taps</code>, <code>simultaneous horizontal and vertical scroll using 2 fingers</code>, <code>pinch to unzoom and vice versa</code>.By multi-finger, I think 3 fingers recogni...
What external touchpads work on Ubuntu?
askubuntu
2017-01-03T06:57:18.157
[ { "message": "I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my laptop, a ThinkPad-11e, which has a Celeron N2940 processor and 8gb of RAM. The intentions were to familiarize myself with Linux and eventually hopefully fully transition (or at least mostly transition to Linux-based). I am also learning programming and had the idea ...
Finally installed Ubuntu. Did I do something wrong because it's slower than Windows 10?
askubuntu
2017-01-03T10:30:09.243
[ { "message": "I ask since I'm considering a <code>apt-get install</code> alternative.I can do the following curl to donwload the latest PHPmyadmin release:<pre><code>curl https://files.phpmyadmin.net/phpMyAdmin/4.6.5.2/phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-all-languages.zip</code></pre>Is there a command that downloads the latest...
A command to download latest PHPmyadmin release?
askubuntu
2017-01-03T11:06:43.273
[ { "message": "I get this error message while trying to update from the terminal:<pre><code>Reading package lists... DoneW: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/ffmulticonverter/stable/ubuntu xenial Release' does not have a Release file.N: Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore p...
Why do I get an error message using "sudo apt-get update"?
askubuntu
2017-01-03T11:12:56.897
[ { "message": "Running ubuntu 14.04 LTSHow can I extend the size of my root directory?<pre><code>Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on/cow 2000144 1944256 0 100% /udev 8173044 8 8173036 1% /devtmpfs 1636908 1392 16...
How to increase root partition size?
askubuntu
2017-01-03T11:18:50.133
[ { "message": "There is a 32-bit program that I need to run on a 64-bit Ubuntu. When i try to run it, I have the following error : <blockquote> program: error while loading shared libraries: libncurses.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory</blockquote>When using my personal PCs, I hav...
Run 32-bit program on 64-bit Ubuntu without sudo
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2017-01-03T15:51:15.280
[ { "message": "Sorry I'm quite new to this OS, and I tried to install some software on school linux machine. After I downloaded the .deb file, and tried to do <code>sudo dpkg -i pageckName.db</code>, it returns <code>MyUsername is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported.</code>So I tried the <cod...
Installation .deb file without superuser privilege
askubuntu
2017-01-03T16:05:02.890
[ { "message": "I'm planning to rip my full CD collection (probably more than 100 CDs*) to FLAC with CDparanoia and ReplayGain tags added.Over the years, I used different codecs and quality options for them, meaning I have some of those albums in MP3 CBR 320, some as V0-4 and some in Ogg Vorbis. Now, I would like...
Is there a way in Ubuntu to rip a CD to FLAC and add ReplayGain tags automatically?
askubuntu
2017-01-03T18:41:26.953
[ { "message": "<pre><code>Order:479959,60=20130624-09:45:02.046|35=D|11=884|38=723|21=1|1=30532|10=085|59=0|114=Y|56=MBT|40=1|43=Y|100=MBTX|55=/GCQ3|49=11342|54=1|8=FIX.4.4|34=388|553=2453|9=205|52=20130624-09:45:02.046|Order:24780,100=MBTX|43=Y|40=1|34=388|553=2453|52=2013062409:45:02.046|9=205|49=11342|54=1|8=...
I need to use sed/awk to get desired output
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2017-01-03T22:02:01.673
[ { "message": "I start pc, it goes through bios ok, goes through grub ok, even displays xubuntu splash image (big xubuntu on blue-white background) and stops. I can get in tty1, even log in, but no desktop. Tried startxfce4 only to see fatal server error server already running. How do i get my desktop back, as i...
No desktop Xubuntu 16.04
askubuntu
2017-01-04T09:44:11.120
[ { "message": "I've been here many times searching and finding great solutions for my work. Thanks! Now I'm asking my first question here:I have an OVA file (tar with OVF and VMDK files - <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Virtualization_Format\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://en.wikipedia.org/wik...
Cloud-init and OVA
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2017-01-04T14:31:00.403
[ { "message": "I am using terminator as my terminal. Currently its title always comes prefixed with <code>raj@raj-Lenovo</code> which is my username and host. SO if I <code>cd ~/test</code>. It would show <code>raj@raj-Lenovo ~/test</code> as the title.It makes it difficult to read the entire title when I <code...
How do I change terminator title bar default text
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2017-01-04T17:14:44.950
[ { "message": "I am running Kubuntu 16.04, for which I recently purchased a MMO mouse with many extra buttons (the UtechSmart Venus to be specific).As those buttons would be of good use, I wanted to map some of them to things as Volume Up / Volume Down / Pause-Play, etc. I started doing so under <code>System Set...
Mouse shortcuts get confused with keyboard keys in Kubuntu
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2017-01-04T21:48:49.307
[ { "message": "Changes under <code>/etc/network/interfaces</code> are not considered.This is set : <pre><code>auto eth0iface eth0 inet staticaddress 192.168.202.131netmask 255.255.255.0gateway 192.168.202.2dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8</code></pre>But after reboot, if I do <code>ifconfig</code>, I still have the old e...
network configuration not working
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2017-01-05T02:50:29.650
[ { "message": "I have a fresh install of 16.04.1 on a Lenovo T450s that always worked fine with respect to suspend/hibernate on Ubuntu (previous version I used was 14.04.5). Swap is comfortably bigger than RAM on this install.As I am used to now, after the install I tried to go on with the usual hack for hiberna...
How to activate hibernation in 16.04.1 ? (systemd)
askubuntu
2017-01-05T05:27:20.043
[ { "message": "I can't seem to get past ~10.5 minutes with 18 tracks without dropping samples across a file-split. I have this script:<pre class=\"lang-sh prettyprint-override\"><code>#!/bin/sh# Dedicated SATA SSD for RecordingREC_DRIVE=/dev/sdaREC_PATH=/home/audiohub/Recordingsmount -t ext4 $REC_DRIVE \"$REC_P...
How to record multitrack indefinitely
askubuntu
2017-01-05T09:27:13.953
[ { "message": "I recently made a post because I couldn't get my NVIDIA GPU up and running. This is the post: <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/867482/nvidia-drivers-not-working-bumblebee-and-nvidia-x-server-settings\">link to my other post. I got my gpu working now (through NVIDIA X server settings). The...
GPU has fallen off the bus (Nvidia)
askubuntu
2017-01-05T12:18:04.593
[ { "message": "I just logged in on a GitLab server and noticed that it had 18.974 failed logins since I last checked the server - almost 5 days. I checked the Ip's and it seems that almost all of them were from China and tried to gain access with SSH and Brute Force. I started to block some Ip's but then i reali...
Block China with iptables
askubuntu
2017-01-05T13:40:42.023
[ { "message": "The problemWhen I activate the Unity Dash it remembers the last application, file or folder that I accessed using the Dash. If the previous item was a folder and this time I am looking for an application, the Dash fails to find the application.How to reproducelaunch the Dash by pressing the 'super...
Configure Unity Dash to forget the last command
askubuntu
2017-01-05T15:33:56.137
[ { "message": "I'm setting up a desktop for the first time and having issues with making sure all the drivers for sound and graphics work. I looked for any troubleshooters and there are none to be found. I am new to Ubuntu and using 16.04", "role": "user" }, { "message": "<blockquote> having issue...
I need help making sure all necessary drivers are installed and working Help?
askubuntu
2017-01-05T23:26:33.950
[ { "message": "I found that more pts can be created this way.To reboot into text mode-tty1 to input <code>startx</code> to jump into gui mode.<br>To enter terminal in the gui mode started from tty1 to inupt. <pre><code> tty /dev/pts/0 </code></pre>this gui is pts/0 to input ctrl+alt+f2 to jump...
How many tty and pts are running on my pc?
askubuntu
2017-01-06T04:42:33.643
[ { "message": "I downloaded files from <code>ftp://cddis.nasa.gov/gnss/products/ionex</code> via <pre><code>wget -r -nc ftp://cddis.nasa.gov/gnss/products/ionex</code></pre>distribution by years from 1998 to 2016 and per years contain 365 or 366 days<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/PEave.png\" rel=\"nofollow ...
Extract specific Z file method
askubuntu
2017-01-06T06:40:03.060
[ { "message": "I'm trying to install Ubuntu to dual boot with Windows 10. I want to install it on my hard drive, which is not the SSD that my windows 10 is installed on. However, when I go to partition my F: drive, there is no available space to shrink on the drive, despite the fact that there's like 200 unused ...
Can I install Ubunutu as dual boot without partitioning the hard drive on which I will install it?
askubuntu
2017-01-06T07:36:42.160
[ { "message": "update: ran a boot-repair, not sure what it does or if it helps<a href=\"http://paste2.org/VNvMVOY0\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://paste2.org/VNvMVOY0i restarted and picked the option that was added (see below) but nothing changedhave no idea why any of these problems are occuring, i never r...
|Ubuntu 16.04| -- booting from USB -- used boot-repair -- error: can't find command 'drivemap'. error: invalid EFI file path
askubuntu
2017-01-06T09:02:12.777
[ { "message": "Cannot access Windows 10. Think Ubuntu just changed from D: drive partition to C: drive ( the entire thing).I officially think I've lost Windows 10 due to Ubuntu. I set a new partition for the entirety of my Windows and Games specified drive, C: drive AKA SSD. I checked through fdisk I think it wa...
Cannot access Windows because either Ubuntu deleted my C: drive content or it simply decided to not show Windows 10 in the grub loader
askubuntu
2017-01-06T09:17:13.183
[ { "message": "I just installed XnView MP version 0.83 from official site Linux DEB 64bit <a href=\"http://www.xnview.com/en/xnviewmp/#downloads\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">package. But the program cannot start. The error is the following:<pre><code>/opt/XnView/XnView: error while loading shared libraries: lib...
How to run XnView MP Version 0.83 on Xubuntu 16.10?
askubuntu
2017-01-06T14:05:21.377
[ { "message": "I just installed XnView MP version 0.83 from official site Linux DEB 64bit <a href=\"http://www.xnview.com/en/xnviewmp/#downloads\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">package. But the program cannot start. The error is the following:<pre><code>/opt/XnView/XnView: error while loading shared libraries: lib...
How to run XnView MP Version 0.83 on Xubuntu 16.10?
askubuntu
2017-01-06T14:05:21.377
[ { "message": "How can I configure the steps of font size changes in the terminal? I now use 10pt and the next step when using keyboard shortcuts is too big. How can I configure the step size?", "role": "user" }, { "message": "The script below will set the font size, of all profiles at once, in steps...
How can I configure the steps of font size changes in the terminal?
askubuntu
2017-01-06T14:58:27.103
[ { "message": "How can I export my Ubuntu 16.04 Gnome terminal profile?The folder <code>~/.gconf</code> is empty.", "role": "user" }, { "message": "You will need <code>dconf</code> to export and import you profile settings. Please see <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/a/694670/284477\">this answer for ...
Export Ubuntu 16.04 terminal profile
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2017-01-06T18:21:58.350
[ { "message": "I don't think this question is a duplicate, as the other question-askers that have reported this issue installed Eclipse using the command-line rather than the Eclipse installer. I've been having issues with my Eclipse Neon installation and so I want to try a reinstall. I'm not sure how to do this...
Uninstalling Eclipse Neon, Ubuntu 14.04
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2017-01-06T22:08:03.587
[ { "message": "Here is what is in my <code>/etc/network/interfaces</code> file:<pre><code>auto lo iface lo inet loopbackauto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 172.168.10.252 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 172.168.10.0 broadcast 172.168.10.255 gateway 172.168.10.1 iface eth1 inet static ...
how to configure 2 network interfaces with different gateways
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2017-01-07T03:20:00.487
[ { "message": "It seems <code>read</code> does not write to standard output.<pre>$ cat test.sh#!/bin/bashread -p \"type a key and Enter\" keyecho \"the key was $key\"$ ./test.shtype a key and Enterxthe key was x$ ./test.sh | tee filetype a key and Enterxthe key was x$ cat filethe key was x</pre>Trying it without...
example of console output that is not written to standard output
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2017-01-07T03:40:52.880
[ { "message": "I installed Ubuntu 16.04 with Windows 7 OS. <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/wzROl.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">The above shown error happened after a half hour of browsing using the new Ubuntu. One of a sudden, the monitor shows coloured dots and dashes and is flickering. Now I cannot hav...
Installed multiboot Ubuntu 16.04 crashed ( after a half hour of browsing with Firefox )
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2017-01-07T08:36:44.010
[ { "message": "I have did every thing to stop this kind of ddos. I have set sysctl like following: <pre><code># IP Spoofing protectionnet.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter = 1net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1# Ignore ICMP broadcast requestsnet.ipv4.icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts = 1# Disable source packet routingnet.ipv4.c...
How to stop the synattack?
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2017-01-07T20:38:39.477
[ { "message": "I've got a persistent live USB set up that I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 off of. When I boot up my computer, I'm given the option of running the persistent live USB or running the persistent live USB \"from RAM\". My understanding is that with the first option \"everything\" will be read off the USB (w...
What is happening when I run a persistent storage live USB from RAM?
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2017-01-07T21:01:07.720
[ { "message": "I am on Ubuntu 16.04 with the 4.4.0-57 kernel and I want to install a self-made module. The BIOS is a non UEFI BIOS (Kontron 986LCD-M/mITX). I tried to sign the module by following this <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/762254/why-do-i-get-required-key-not-available-when-install-3rd-party-...
Signing Module on Non-UEFI Boards
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2017-01-07T21:50:41.650
[ { "message": "Problems:Cant find any good way to stream audio with low latency to a windows computer. I'm thinking of something like what voice meeter has where you can stream audio using what they call vban but in linux. Hopes:That i will find a solution with under 50ms of latency but anything under 500ms woul...
low latency audio streaming
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2017-01-08T09:16:04.637
[ { "message": "So, I'm using a protocol called 'tuxedo' for RNA sequencing data analysis. It's more sort of technical question related to shell scripting. I can do that in command line and I have no issues as such. Since I am doing it in a cluster, I would like to use a script that can automate my task .So the p...
shell script to execute tophat protocol
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2017-01-08T09:31:52.223
[ { "message": "I've just started using Thunderbird instead of web mail because I'd like the ability to view and send emails offline.I currently have it connected to Gmail using IMAP, but in order to sync I have to manually select sync from File > Offline > Download/Sync Now , and even then it appears to still do...
How can I keep recent messages in Thunderbird without deleting them from the server?
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2017-01-08T18:42:30.250
[ { "message": "I tried to install lynx to show someone how lynx works but when I ran <code>apt-get install lynx</code>, this is what happens. <pre><code>sudo apt-get install lynxReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree Reading state information... Donelynx is already the newest version (2.8.9d...
Problem with apt-get -f install
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2017-01-09T07:47:06.300
[ { "message": "I've written a Bash script that runs four long-running (20-30 minutes each) processes:<pre><code>terminator -T \"&lt;NAME-1&gt;\" -e \"&lt;COMMAND-1&gt;\" &amp;terminator -T \"&lt;NAME-2&gt;\" -e \"&lt;COMMAND-2&gt;\" &amp;terminator -T \"&lt;NAME-3&gt;\" -e \"&lt;COMMAND-3&gt;\" &amp;terminator -...
Spawn new Terminator tabs from Bash script
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2017-01-09T09:05:41.700
[ { "message": "I've just created the persistent live usb (using mkusb - persistence works). The problem is that there is no password and any program can be installed from terminal with root.Is it possible to create root password in persistent live usb?", "role": "user" }, { "message": "New user with ...
Password in Persistent Live USB - is it possible?
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2017-01-09T15:05:16.223
[ { "message": "I've just created the persistent live usb (using mkusb - persistence works). The problem is that there is no password and any program can be installed from terminal with root.Is it possible to create root password in persistent live usb?", "role": "user" }, { "message": "Another altern...
Password in Persistent Live USB - is it possible?
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2017-01-09T15:05:16.223
[ { "message": "I have a PC, where I installed Ubuntu on the hard disk, and the bootloader on the USB drive. Please don't ask me why :P . I Want to know the answer if the formatting is done normally, using the right click popup menu and clicking on the format button, either on Windows or Ubuntu", "role": "us...
Will formatting a USB drive remove the Ubuntu Bootloader installed in it?
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2017-01-09T16:37:54.597
[ { "message": "I would like to send packets from one interface to another one by using ping. I created two interfaces in Ubuntu, let's say interface-A and interface-B. Interface-A and interface-B are p2p connected to each other using WifiDirect. I enter interactive mode in interface-A and try sending packets to ...
Sending packets between interfaces using ping
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2017-01-09T16:48:28.657
[ { "message": "i want to run Aircrack-ng on Ubuntu touch but i need to kill network-manager and \"wpa_supplicant process\".killing network-manager is easy , just run \"sudo service network-manager stop\" , but after killing \"wpa_supplicant\" its start immediately.any idea to kill \"wpa_supplicant\" on Ubuntu to...
kill wpa_supplicant on ubuntu touch
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2017-01-09T17:56:34.283
[ { "message": "I wish to customize keyboard shortcuts for apps that are pinned to my unity launcher (in Ubuntu 16.04). What is the command line to execute (say) the second pinned app? The third (etc.)? Any hint will be much appreciated. Edit 1As pointed by @CelticWarrior, Super + 1-9 should do the trick. For som...
Terminal command to execute apps pinned to unity bar
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2017-01-09T18:26:56.320
[ { "message": "I JUST downloaded Ubuntu for the first time ever after my MBR got infected. And I went into the Ubuntu Software Center and tried to search for \"Skype\", it was infinitely loading, everything but the \"All\" sector has eternal loading, how can I fix this? When I press a category it only shows thre...
Ubuntu Software Center Infinite Loading
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2017-01-09T18:59:10.520
[ { "message": "I'm trying to understand what is it and why does it send information over the internet? I have searched the internet for the answer but nothing came up that would completely answer my questionit looks something like this on nethogs:<pre><code>--mojo-application-channel-token=07627B2F0D6C64665F60A0...
Mojo application token, what is it?
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2017-01-09T21:02:53.220
[ { "message": "I run Win XP and Ubuntu on my desktop. The HDD that Windows is installed on appears to be getting ready to die (loud noises). I'd like to clone it but don't know how it would affect my Linux.(installed on a secondary HDD) is there something I should do to keep the dual boot option?To recap:<pre><c...
Cloning hard drive question
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2017-01-10T04:35:21.867
[ { "message": "So till yesterday I had an dual boot Ubuntu 16.04/Windows 10 Pro on my Asus R558U laptop. The Windows 10 Pro license was not mine, it was my friends, so I right click partitioned the drive. I got a Windows 10 home USB from Microsoft [The USB is from microsoft, so can't change File system etc in th...
Ubuntu 16.04 installed in UEFI mode and GPT partition. But windows 10 usb won't load in UEFI mode
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2017-01-10T04:42:29.313
[ { "message": "I recently asked a question on <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/868846/mysql-and-phpmyadmin-issue-locked-out-cant-get-back-in\">This postI had some help, but my question was not resolved. I still do not have access to phpmyadmin and mysql is not functioning properly. Here is where I am at...
Follow up: MySQL service not working. Cannot access PHPMyAdmin after setting new password
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2017-01-10T15:29:49.333
[ { "message": "I have a server with Ubuntu 12.04.5 (precise) which runs two different PostgreSQL versions (8.3 &amp; 9.1) on two different ports (5432 &amp; 5433). I've installed them from the default package sources. Everything runs nice and clean. The 8.3 Setup uses the PostGIS Plugin (Version 1.5.3-2). For th...
Install multiple PostgreSQL versions with different PostGIS plugin versions on Ubuntu 12.04
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2017-01-10T16:28:18.613
[ { "message": "I want to get Ubuntu, but install a DE of my choice. Is there any way of getting a \"blank\" ubuntu and add the DE that I want?", "role": "user" }, { "message": "It sounds like you just want to start with a basic terminal and go from there. Fortunately, Ubuntu has a couple versions tha...
How do I install Ubuntu without a DE?
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2017-01-10T19:46:36.607
[ { "message": "When booting from a Live USB I'm getting an ISO Linux Error immediately after BIOS POST (Basic Input Output System Power On Self Test): <pre><code>ISOLINUX 6.03 20160618 EHDD Copyright (c) 1994-2014 H. Peter Anvin et alLoading bootlogo...bootlogo: invalid file formatError setting up gfxbootboot: (...
ISO Linux 6.03 error booting Live USB
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2017-01-11T00:35:21.443
[ { "message": "I am trying to install the <code>linux-image-extra-*</code> packages, (which are a prerequisite for Docker) following the instructions <a href=\"https://docs.docker.com/engine/installation/linux/ubuntulinux/#/prerequisites-by-ubuntu-version\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">here.<pre><code>sudo apt-ge...
unmet dependencies for linux-image-extra-virtual
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2017-01-11T06:55:16.437
[ { "message": "I have 2 hard disks - a 240 GB SSD and a 2 TB standard disk. I put Windows, Linux Mint and Ubuntu 16.04 on the SSD, the sda and Fedora and Kali Linux on the 2 TB disk, sdb. Now, as I was installing the systems (I installed them in the order Windows, Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Fedora and Kali Linux) until...
Why is Ubuntu's grub2 menu is made the default grub menu? Is it possible to change it?
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2017-01-11T07:16:27.583
[ { "message": "I wanted to format my USB stick in GParted and didn't see that my Computer drive was selected, so I ended up with this:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/evKF6.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I'm still logged in and everything is working right now.So... Is this my last log in (&amp; I can say f...
Accidentally deleted everything with GParted
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2017-01-11T14:55:52.863
[ { "message": "When is it time to replace a hard drive? This is what i am getting on my machine. <code>Pass completed, 167 bad blocks found. (167/0/0 errors)</code>It's a 500GB hard drive (not solid state). I did have windows7 on the machine but it was very slow and I just put ubuntu16 on it and did this check o...
When is it time to replace a hard drive? - badblocks - 167/0/0 errors -
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2017-01-11T19:34:24.673
[ { "message": "I recently purchased a new laptop (MSI GT62VR Dominator Pro) that has an Ethernet card that does not work under Linux by default. I have tried installing the <a href=\"https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/networking/alx\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">alx driver with the instructions in their Github, wh...
How can I get "Ethernet controller: Qualcomm Atheros Device e0b1 (rev 10)" working under Linux?
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2017-01-12T01:18:52.900
[ { "message": "I know there are lots of similar questions, and lots of answers. I've tried at least a dozen things and can't get it to work.I have a new laptop. I want to assign a static IP address over WiFi. Each time I try and then restart the network-manager, it fails to connect. Sometimes I manage to find se...
Assign static IP for wifi, Ubuntu 16.04
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2017-01-12T18:50:17.753
[ { "message": "I made an encrypted USB install of Ubuntu on a 32GB USB pendrive using LUKS encryption on the swap and actual install. How do I make it so no hard drives are mounted at boot or even probed for that matter. On the offchance the system running the USB key has linux on it, it would mount an unencrypt...
How to stop USB full ubuntu install from probing hard disks?
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2017-01-13T00:33:16.897
[ { "message": "I've got a Kotion Each G2000 headset that works when connected through jacks (not the mic though), but I have absolutely no hint about how to make it work through USB (Mic and Sound). Can't find any guide as well.I've tried all headset questions in AskUbuntu without luck, no questions for this par...
Kotion Each G2000 headset not working by USB
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2017-01-13T06:55:50.180
[ { "message": "I installed Ubuntu 16.04 together with Windows 10 using dual boot. At the installation part there was no install alongside Windows option, so I did it using Something else with some difficulties. <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/870930/hesitant-as-to-whether-to-preceed-with-dual-boot-inst...
Boot menu is not showing option for Ubuntu
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2017-01-13T16:35:13.400