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"message": "I'm trying to install a package (android-studio) through ppa, and am having some troubles. I'm 95% sure it is related to the corporate proxy we're behind of.These are my settings:<pre><code>env | grep -i proxyhttp_proxy=http://1.2.3.4:5678/ftp_proxy=http://1.2.3.4:5678/socks_proxy=socks://1.2.3.4:... | Problem with proxy settings while trying to install a package | askubuntu | 2017-05-18T13:54:55.767 |
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"message": "I need to use git from a directory located in Desktop. When I use <code>ssh <url></code> it gives<pre><code>no such identity: .ssh/id_rsa: No such file or directoryPermission denied (publickey)</code></pre>However, I can connect to the server if I shh from home directory.How I can update ./s... | Permission denied (publickey) outside home directory | askubuntu | 2017-05-18T13:58:14.673 |
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"message": "I have been using Ubuntu 16.04 for some time now on my Aser Aspire and never had any WiFi issues before. Today, after rebooting, the WiFi suddenly disappeared. It does not even search for networks. I have installed and enabled Broadcom in the Additional drivers tab. I have tried different commands... | Wi-fi in Ubuntu suddenly is not available | askubuntu | 2017-05-18T16:34:06.010 |
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"message": "I tried to run on NFS from the terminal: <code>mkdir a</code>. I get the error message <code>mkdir: cannot create directory ‘a’: Disk quota exceeded</code>.How can I see the quota that was allowed to me?I tried <code>quota -v</code>, however I get the error message (my username is <code>fr</code... | "Disk quota exceeded" on NFS: how can I see the quota? | askubuntu | 2017-05-18T20:59:15.783 |
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"message": "On Windows I had lots of custom sounds for events like opening programs, minimizing and maximizing, critical stops etc. Unfortunately I haven't found any way to have something like this on my Ubuntu and Debian (GNOME) distros. I've only been able to code an event for a logon sound but nothing else... | How do I get a 'sound scheme' in Ubuntu (or Debian) | askubuntu | 2017-05-19T16:15:22.300 |
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"message": "Is there anything I need to do to ensure windows installs correctly on my laptop? Is it possible to set up dual OS with Windows 7/Ubuntu? If so, how?The PC I'm using came with Windows 10 pre-installedI have a bootable usb with Windows 7 that I would like to put on the laptop I'm using ubuntu 17.04... | Windows 7 iso bootable usb - will it install ok on ubuntu 17.04 | askubuntu | 2017-05-19T21:57:03.367 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install dodge-maximize, when i write \"bzr push lp:~kbailey4444/wingpanel/dodge-maximize\" i get an error saying \"bzr: ERROR: Not a branch: \"/home/lukaruso/\".\" can you help me trying to figure this out?",
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"message": "To download <code>dodge-maximiz... | Need help with bzr | askubuntu | 2017-05-20T11:24:09.963 |
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"message": "I've had a problem with the persistence module in Ubuntu 17.04. (I have used this particular file for any diagnostic help: ubuntu-17.04-desktop-amd64.iso.)I have followed several steps including:Creating a bootable USB using Linux Live USB Creator in Windows, creating a 4GB persistence module on a... | Persistence Problem in Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty Zapus | askubuntu | 2017-05-21T03:51:17.760 |
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"message": "Ubuntu Gnome 17.04; upgraded from 14.04 LTS and for some reason this nonsense is all over my terminal when I do <pre><code>$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get </code></pre>I get<pre><code>W: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/jonathonf/python-3.6/ubuntu zesty Release' does not have... | Lost on these new fresh install upgrade-update errors on Ubuntu Gnome 17.04 | askubuntu | 2017-05-21T04:30:05.040 |
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"message": "I'm planning to do a fresh OS installation, but first I want to backup my <code>.ssh</code> folder in order to keep my ssh keys. Can I copy it into a usb stick and if so how can I do this? Do I need to do any extra steps in order to \"restore\" the ssh keys on my new installation?",
"role": "u... | Backup .ssh for new OS installation | askubuntu | 2017-05-21T10:29:42.440 |
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"message": "My computer is a Dell Optiplex 7050. Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Ethernet Connection (5) I219-LMThe default kernel of 16.04 is 4.8. It worked well but, my project requires me to change the kernel to version 4.2. So I changed the kernel to 4.2 and although other things are normal, I can'... | Why my Ubuntu 16.04 can't connect to wired when I change kernel to 4.2 | askubuntu | 2017-05-21T13:58:36.903 |
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"message": "I am trying fetch data from twitter, I am able to read each line but do not know what commands to use to filter data like how I want. Any suggestions. Input file : file.txt<pre><code>id,created_at,text842433,2017-05-20 14:45:05,goldring.com was just registered https://t.co/xt9345d336353,2017-05-20... | How to filter data from txt using grep or sed? | askubuntu | 2017-05-21T14:40:37.417 |
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"message": "I have one question about RAID in Ubuntu. When i configure RAID array in my bios is there any additional things in Ubuntu that i need to do ?Please can anyone help me ?",
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"message": "You are using hardware RAID. If yor RAID controller is supported by the kernel, you... | Ubuntu 14.04 LTS RAID 1 | askubuntu | 2017-05-21T15:35:38.660 |
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"message": "I installed Lamp server in UBUNTU 16.04 with the command: <code>sudo apt-get install lamp-server^</code>.The installation completed successfully. After that when I opened localhost in browser it displayed the \"Apache2 Ubuntu Default Page\".BUTWhen I am trying to open localhost/phpmyadmin I'm gett... | PHPMyAdmin gives 404 error in LAMP | askubuntu | 2017-05-22T06:23:53.040 |
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"message": "I have already tried using scrypt for encrypting single files and it seems to be working quite well.But what if I want to encrypt all the files in a folder?According to man page scrypt is a tool for encrypting files.Is there still a way to encrypt all the files in a folder?",
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... | Is it possible to use the scrypt command to encrypt all the files in a folder? | askubuntu | 2017-05-22T07:23:57.277 |
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"message": "How can I mount Hibernate Windows partition? <br>Here is the things! <br>1) I don't want to shutdown the Windows completely. <br>2) I want to mount with full read/write access. <br>3) I don't want to delete hiberfil.sys file to mount. <br>I searched around the web, and all the answers suggested to... | How to mount Hibernate Windows partition with read/write access? | askubuntu | 2017-05-22T20:13:30.593 |
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"message": "I'm supposed to install some fitting software from a source; the software is called XMBF (<a href=\"http://www.stefanmeinel.com/software/XMBF/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://www.stefanmeinel.com/software/XMBF/). Supplied with the source code is a makefile, but no configure file. The manual s... | (16.04) Installing from source with no configure file | askubuntu | 2017-05-22T20:32:37.263 |
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"message": "Downloaded the Ubuntu 16.04.2 <code>.iso</code> install disk and flashed it onto a USB stick.Booting on the USB stick, there is no memtest86+ option (along with \"Try Ubuntu\").Is there a way to add it to the install options?(it's for a UEFI boot PC running normally Windows, its owner does not wan... | Can I boot memtest86+ if I'm using UEFI? | askubuntu | 2017-05-23T04:29:47.550 |
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"message": "Downloaded the Ubuntu 16.04.2 <code>.iso</code> install disk and flashed it onto a USB stick.Booting on the USB stick, there is no memtest86+ option (along with \"Try Ubuntu\").Is there a way to add it to the install options?(it's for a UEFI boot PC running normally Windows, its owner does not wan... | Can I boot memtest86+ if I'm using UEFI? | askubuntu | 2017-05-23T04:29:47.550 |
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"message": "I was having glitches with my Windows 10, so I decided to install Ubuntu, and dump Windows for good. I'm a developer, and have an intermediate knowledge about computer support, but I've never worked with Linux.After installing Ubuntu, the Boot sequence is gone. The BIOS can't find the HDD, CD-ROM,... | Boot sequence gone after installation | askubuntu | 2017-05-23T20:01:35.160 |
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"message": "How to take image from my internal hdd to external one using dd ??This is my hdd info <pre><code> root@PartedMagic:~# lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINTsda 8:0 0 931.5G 0 disk ├─sda1 8:1 0 44.3M 0 part ├─sda2 8:2 0 753M 0 part └─sda3 8:3 0 930.7G 0 p... | dd image my internal hdd to my external hdd | askubuntu | 2017-05-24T11:08:53.123 |
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"message": "I am running Xubuntu 16.04 on an old desktop PC, with this kernel:<pre><code>$ uname -aLinux casa-desktop 4.4.0-79-generic #100-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 17 19:58:14 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux</code></pre>Even before upgrading, it started to run a bit slower and I though it was because of th... | How do I get the ath9k_htc driver to stop logging like hell? | askubuntu | 2017-05-24T20:28:22.960 |
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"message": "My xrandr gives<pre><code> xrandr -qScreen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1360 x 768, maximum 16384 x 16384DVI-I-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)VGA-0 connected primary 1360x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm 1024x768 60.00 + 1360x768 59.... | Can't change desktop resolution - "Size 1920x1080 not found in available modes" | askubuntu | 2017-05-25T08:08:56.357 |
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"message": "Pressing the system (windows) key opens an app search interface I think is called the \"overview\"On ubuntu GNOME 16.04, how can I remove applications from certain search keywords in the overview?E.g.Typing \"sound\" brings up audacity, but I'm typing \"sounds\" to bring up the \"Sound\" applicati... | Gnome overview - how to remove applications from certain search keywords? | askubuntu | 2017-05-25T13:23:14.613 |
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"message": "This problem occurs whenever I stream data, for example every 30 seconds in a skype call I wont be able to hear the other party for about 5 seconds but they can hear me. Playing an online game I run into the same problem where I disconnect for 5 seconds. I use a Ethernet and didn't have any proble... | Internet drops download for a few seconds every 30 or so seconds | askubuntu | 2017-05-25T18:14:24.030 |
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"message": "I have been looking at different posts to figure out why the Wifi is so slow, but to no avail.I have installed Ubuntu 16.04 just day before yesterday, and have a dual boot with Windows 10. Windows 10 is giving me normal speed,but when I try to login through Ubuntu I cannot get speed more than 40/5... | Ubuntu WiFi is extremely slow and getting disconnected every few minutes | askubuntu | 2017-05-25T21:29:14.617 |
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"message": "I have the system default set to <code>en_US.UTF-8</code>. But (among other nonsensical things) this makes Sunday (a weekend day) the first day of the week in calendars.I want to use the <code>LC_TIME</code> variable from <code>en_DK.UTF-8</code> while keeping the <code>en_US.UTF-8</code> variable... | How to set LC_TIME variable to en_DK while keeping en_US the system default for other variables? | askubuntu | 2017-05-26T00:51:52.523 |
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"message": "run the command as below:<pre><code>sudo snap install --classic vscode</code></pre>I install the vscode successfully. But I can not launch the vscode.",
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"message": "I installed vscode with the same command, and it launched when I clicked on the Visual Studio Code ic... | How to launch the vscode after it has been installed through snap? | askubuntu | 2017-05-26T06:24:35.557 |
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"message": "Background on new HP Pavillion 15usual procedure:a. delete windows partitions, preserving only /boot/uefi partitionb. make several ext4 partitions including two for OSesc. install Linux on first OS partitionc. done this procedure for 10 yearsd. the laptop worked perfectly this way since deliveryaf... | How to deal with corrupt /boot/uefi | askubuntu | 2017-05-26T14:43:47.467 |
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"message": "I have an ubuntu server running 16.04There are 2 NIC cards:One is 192.168.10.9/24, this has internet access through the gateway of 192.168.10.254. My second Nic card had an IP of 192.168.25.1/24 and currently does not have a gateway or internet access.Everything on the 192.168.25.x network is usin... | Give 2nd nic card with different subnet internet access | askubuntu | 2017-05-26T21:09:40.300 |
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"message": "I am trying to run Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS(32-bit Desktop image) on a Compaq Deskpro. It is running on Windows XP and has Intel Pentium 3.(Quite an old computer)1) I downloaded the Ubuntu iso file2) I burned it onto a DVD-R with 4.7 Gigabytes total3) Restarted the computer and put disk inside4) It read... | Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS (Xenial Xerus) installation not working | askubuntu | 2017-05-27T00:20:46.677 |
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"message": "I need help with installing drivers for HP OfficeJet 4630 printer/scanner on Ubuntu 16.10. Scanning over web interface works fine, and printing test page from physical panel works fine, and also copying work fine, but I am not able to install printing drivers. I had HPLIP installed (both from APT ... | HP Officejet 4630 printer usb on Ubuntu 16.10 | askubuntu | 2017-05-27T17:37:33.020 |
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"message": "I have an XPS 13 running Project Sputnik Ubuntu 16.04. I am keen on running Gnome instead of the standard window manager, so I followed the following tutorial:<a href=\"https://www.fossmint.com/install-gnome-3-20-in-ubuntu-16-04/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://www.fossmint.com/install-gnome... | Installed Gnome on Sputnik 16.04, not seeing what I am expecting | askubuntu | 2017-05-27T22:13:05.580 |
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"message": "I just installed ubuntu gnome 17.04. I'm trying to install this theme:<a href=\"https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1171688/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1171688/It says just extract the theme into the <code>.themes</code> folder and use the tweak tool to select the gtk and... | Installing a Theme with the Gnome Tweak Tool? | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T05:59:08.223 |
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"message": "I can't seem to be able to Google this easily and I'm not exactly sure where to find more information.I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 and my Systemd shows both <code>network-manager.service</code> and <code>NetworkManager.service</code>. Are both of these based on the <code>network-manager</code> program o... | What's the difference between network-manager.service and NetworkManager.service in Systemd? | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T06:14:10.697 |
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"message": "For some time my Ubuntu has problem with displaying graphics.This is how photo looks on Windows: A - <a href=\"https://snag.gy/TYvGdj.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://snag.gy/TYvGdj.jpgAnd here is how it looks on Ubuntu: B - <a href=\"https://snag.gy/GaTo2k.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer... | Ubuntu 14.04 - problem with colors | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T09:37:23.920 |
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"message": "Our production CI system is an Ubuntu 14.04 box running Jenkins 2.50.We want to reproduce that setup on a different box, so that we will be able to test and prepare for some necessary changes without affecting the existing one.However apt says that version 2.50 doesn't exist (although it clearly <... | Install jenkins 2.50 on ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T14:12:56.807 |
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"message": "I am running ubuntu 16.04 live usb persistent.when I type this command - <code>sudo update-grub</code>I get this error- <code>/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of aufs'.</code>I found a work around buy applying these commands and the error no longer occur.- <pre><code>sudo ... | error while updating grub? | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T16:04:24.737 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install this theme so that it looks like the screenshot:<a href=\"https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1171688/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1171688/I followed the authors instructions and now I have the following settings:<pre><code>GTK+: Gnome-II-2-6Shell: Gno... | Completing a Gnome Theme Install? | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T18:02:44.387 |
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"message": "I recently updated (enabled and updated) firewall setting using <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BasicSecurity/Firewall\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this guide on wiki.ubuntu.com.I followed <code>Method 2 UFW</code>. However, after completing the process am unable to download torrents in Transmi... | Unable to download torrent in Transmission after updating firewall | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T18:07:21.443 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install this theme so that it looks like the screenshot: <a href=\"https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1171688/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1171688/The theme has a launcher at the bottom and custom icons to go with it. When I install the themes I get differen... | Gnome theme install launcher | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T18:51:56.437 |
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"message": "I recently Installed Ubuntu 17.04 64 bit on a partition of my hard drive. It's about 30GB. I have 16.10 32 bit installed on a partition that is 441GB. My 16.10 has been upgraded a few times since the version that I originally installed, I think it was 12.04. It isn't clean, some things are buggy. ... | Home folder from old install on a different partition | askubuntu | 2017-05-28T23:26:17.273 |
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"message": "I have a memorex 6142u scanner that I am trying to use on Linux. Since it isnt supported by SANE, I am going to have to use virtualbox. However I cannot install the scanner, but it is detected.<pre><code>gaurav@Shirodkar-Inspiron-530:~$ sudo sane-find-scanner[sudo] password for gaurav: # No SCSI s... | How do I install memorex 6142u scanner into virtualbox? | askubuntu | 2017-05-29T04:14:20.083 |
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"message": "on Systemd I would like to execute following command which works fine on shell manually:<pre><code>/usr/bin/company_program --init.d `/usr/bin/lua -l company_exec -e 'dofile(\"/etc/company_profiles\"); print(table.concat(company_exec.table_to_companyexec_argv(default), \" \"))'`</code></pre>How co... | Systemd ExecStartPre getting variables before ExecStart on next line | askubuntu | 2017-05-29T06:56:17.077 |
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"message": "A while ago I installed Ubuntu on a separate drive. I've been booting it from this separate drive ever since. Now I'd like to install Ubuntu on a dedicated partition of my laptop main drive. I've extracted the relevant iso content into my usb drive ready to re-install Ubuntu but unfortunately the ... | Windows 10 Grub removal | askubuntu | 2017-05-29T14:15:41.440 |
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"message": "I'm new to Ubuntu. I've seen there are a lot of wifi topics/questions on here already but I haven't been able to solve my problem.I recently installed Ubuntu 14.04 on a laptop to try it out and hopefully learn more about it. It was working great at first, connected to the wifi easily, browsed the ... | Ubuntu 14.04 can't or won't connect to wifi, even after clean install | askubuntu | 2017-05-29T18:37:08.127 |
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"message": "I have the following output and my ubuntu boots very slowly. it takes like 2-3 minutes to boot up where was windows only takes like 15 seconds. Here the output of journalctl:<a href=\"http://paste.ubuntu.com/24706296/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://paste.ubuntu.com/24706296/It would be nice ... | Ubuntu 17.04 Bootup / on SSD but slow | askubuntu | 2017-05-29T19:47:33.127 |
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"message": "I have a fresh install of 16.04 LTS on an HP Pavilion previously running Visa. The Ourlink wireless dongle worked with Vista but not with 16.04. (When I go to add a wireless network, no device is seen.) I have the disk with driver \"rtl8821AU_linux_v4.3.14_13455.20150212_\". I opened with pack... | Ourlink VER: Realtech USB Adaptor not Working | askubuntu | 2017-05-29T23:12:51.397 |
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"message": "For example<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install grive</code></pre>I tried to install the above app but failed. In the same manner, some other applicationsI tried to install by adding repository failed to install. Please help.I am using ... | not adding repository | askubuntu | 2017-05-30T08:46:41.390 |
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"message": "Ubuntu Gnome 17.04 requests to know my location after every boot. I never experienced such thing with Linux distros before. Can anyone explain why this is so?",
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"message": "Ubuntu GNOME 17.04 uses a feature called Night Light which uses user's location to adjust the... | Why Ubuntu Gnome needs access to my location? | askubuntu | 2017-05-31T07:46:45.323 |
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"message": "I have used pc for 7 months without errors. I have a <code>gpt</code> partition table and a Bios. During my installation I made a 2 Mb <code>grub_bios</code> partition. This evening using <code>gparted</code> I noticed that that partition is marked as <code>unknown</code> and bytes are used.<a hre... | bios_grub partition unknown | askubuntu | 2017-05-31T20:04:07.460 |
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"message": "I wanted to authbind port 992, while reading documentation it is said that,<blockquote> PORTS 512-1023<pre><code> Authorising binding to ports from 512 to 1023 inclusive is not recommended. Some protocols (including some versions of NFS) authorise clients by seeing that they are u... | What is leafname in authbind port? | askubuntu | 2017-06-01T11:46:28.993 |
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"message": "I need help to find, download and install gtkdialog and it's underlying dependencies (GLib, Pango, GdkPixbuf, ATK and cairo library's) for Ubuntu Xenial 16.04.Any help or explanation would be great. (I am new to the concept of Installing software on Linux and using forums like this one.)",
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"message": "Can someone tell me of the steps to boot into the Grub Rescue mode? I spent some time researching this. The results I'm finding is either discussing what to do when you're that mode and how to get out of it.Other pages are discussing how to get into Recovery Mode (which I find easy, but it's a d... | How to boot into GRUB Rescue Mode (Forcing Rescue Mode) | askubuntu | 2017-06-02T15:59:37.020 |
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"message": "I have a dual boot system with Win10 + Ubuntu 16.04 HWE kernel.I am trying to configure a Virtual Machine in Windows (in dev/sda) which can access the already installed Ubuntu (in /dev/sdb).I am following the instructions at:<a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/571965/using-a-physical-hard-dr... | creating grub recovery iso | askubuntu | 2017-06-02T20:39:27.673 |
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"message": "So, i know that i can do <code>ufw allow from tun0 to tun0 port 36892</code> but is it possible to do something similiar while using a ufw profile for multiple ports like<code>ports=tun0;36892|tun0;23976|tun0;19827</code>?In this case assume that tun0 is 10.8.0.1",
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... | Can i open a port on a single interface (tun0) only while using a ufw profile | askubuntu | 2017-06-02T22:50:07.443 |
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"message": "When I change the wallpaper image using System Settings > Appearance, the new wallpaper displays correctly. But after I restart, it reverts to the old wallpaper. This is true for any new image that I choose, as far as I can tell.Note that before the change, the file in ~/.cache/wallpaper/ shows th... | Wallpaper changes don't survive restart | askubuntu | 2017-06-03T00:02:03.503 |
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"message": "I Have a problem to boot Ubuntu 1604 on a machine with Windows10 and UEFI.I have a MSi GP62 7RD Leopard laptop with a PCI express SSD and a Hard disk.I use Ubuntu Linux since 804 but this is the first time I have trouble to install it on a machine with Windows installed.I read the official docume... | Boot problem Ubuntu 1604 on machine with Windows10 and UEFI | askubuntu | 2017-06-03T07:21:12.063 |
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"message": "I've been using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for almost one and half years now. This problem hasn't ever happened before. The bar at the top shows that I'm connected to WiFi/ethernet, but when I try to connect to, say Google, I'm unable to get to it. Chrome says \"This site can't be reached\".EDIT_0 (some mor... | Connected to WiFi/ethernet but can't connect to internet | askubuntu | 2017-06-03T07:26:31.287 |
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"message": "I have this weird problem on my Ubuntu 14.04, where I could only access youtube. The problem starts after keeping I suspend my laptop multiple times(probably 5-6 times) and then in the middle of this session internet stops working. The thing which is weird is:Youtube works and none other website l... | Internet only works for youtube | askubuntu | 2017-06-03T15:58:09.167 |
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"message": "I know default video player in Ubuntu can download required codecs toplay MPEG4 files.But I wonder why they are not embed this wide using codecs by default.Suppose a user cannot access to Internet, how would they deal with this situation?",
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"message": "As you said, ... | Why can't the default Ubuntu video player play MPEG4 movies without downloading additional codecs? | askubuntu | 2017-06-03T22:06:46.927 |
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"message": "Can I control the System volume with a keyboard shortcut that works everywhere?I hate having to change the way I turn up/down the volume. I'd like to always do that from keyboard. Is that possible? (I mean something quick such as Key up / key down)",
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"message": "Sur... | Can I control the System volume with a keyboard shortcut that works everywhere? | askubuntu | 2017-06-03T22:08:06.323 |
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"message": "Now, I know that there are tons of questions about this topic but not quite this one as it specifically asks about flashgot.The unique trait of flashgot is that it works with every website (not like other youtube-oriented apps) so I just want to know if there is a direct way of downloading the aud... | Is there a way to download a video's audio in mp3 using flashgot without using a youtube-to-mp3 converter? | askubuntu | 2017-06-04T11:26:48.970 |
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"message": "I've put way more space into Windows than Ubuntu, because I was sure I was going to use Windows way more. But now I'm starting to become short on space. Any ways to store and then PLAY movies,music etc. from my Windows partition?",
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"message": "You should see your Wi... | Is there a way to access files on my Windows partition like an external drive or USB? | askubuntu | 2017-06-04T12:12:34.347 |
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"message": "I used to use \"Gadwin print screen\" on Windows where I could just press a shortcut and a predefined screen area would get saved to a folder (no questions asked), which is very helpful while doing lengthy online courses .I have switched to Ubuntu and I need an alternative. I have installed Shutte... | How to non-interactively take screenshot of a predefined area and save it automatically on keypress? | askubuntu | 2017-06-04T18:11:05.780 |
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"message": "When installing pydot, conda wants me to have an older version of python. How can I fix this? Will this package not work with my current python version?<pre><code>conda install pydotFetching package metadata .........Solving package specifications: .UnsatisfiableError: The following specifications... | Allow older version of python | askubuntu | 2017-06-04T23:19:34.027 |
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"message": "I am totally new to Linux. Govt awarded me <a href=\"http://www.haier.com/pk/products/pc/Tablet_PC/y11b_ext.shtml\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Haier Y11B whose wlan is not detected (let alone malfunction). We are 5 Students determined to say goodbye to Windows and have installed Ubuntu with same ... | Wlan is not detected in Haier Y11b | askubuntu | 2017-06-05T05:25:11.720 |
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"message": "Otherwise stable Ubuntu machine have an issue since installing that is critical freezing without apparent reasons. There are high probabilities that the issue been caused by NVDIA videocard.<a href=\"https://0bin.net/paste/S0lh8aU4I+UTBYde#0kR1JT9Emm9Qyubd-vD7bvyDmd+b4ldCNNDHzCorUco\" rel=\"nofoll... | Ubuntu 17.04 Freezing Issue | askubuntu | 2017-06-05T11:28:27.420 |
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"message": "I'm using Google Chrome (not Chromium) on Ubuntu 14.04.While I could configure Chromium to not open PDF files, and just prompt to save them instead, I couldn't do it with Google Chrome.No matter what I try, it insists on opening PDF files in its rather pathetic viewer when I click on them.Is there... | Prevent Google Chrome from opening PDF files? | askubuntu | 2017-06-05T12:36:46.910 |
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"message": "I have Windows 10 installed in UEFI mode. I tried dual booting Ubuntu 14.04 with Windows by using bootable flash drive (I used Rufus for this). But the flash drive doesn't get detected in UEFI mode; it only gets detected in Legacy mode.I followed both the answers to <a href=\"https://superuser.com... | What problems will I face if I dual boot Windows in UEFI mode and Ubuntu in Legacy mode? | askubuntu | 2017-06-05T14:34:25.697 |
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"message": "I can find sntp for trusty on systemd. I need to run a cron job that calls <code>sntp -s server1 server2</code>.What can do the same thing for me on 16.04?",
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"message": "It is an outstanding bug. See <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/+bug/16040... | Why does Xenial/16.04 not ship sntp? | askubuntu | 2017-06-05T16:54:50.757 |
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"message": "I want to be able to save the name of an .mp3 file every time I open a song with VLC. Edit: As you guys in the comments mentioned; I want to open VLC directly in a player window.I want to save the name of the song that is being played into a text file.How can I achieve this goal? Thanks in advance... | How can I automatically log the names of songs I play in a VLC player window? | askubuntu | 2017-06-05T17:50:17.837 |
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"message": "I have been using Ubuntu for a while. I have been suffering for noise while I am using the microphone for a while. I am using Acer V13. The problem is not the Mic because it's working flawless on windows. I had an acer laptop before with the same problem with Ubuntu.I have tried to play with ALSAM... | A noise in my microphone | askubuntu | 2017-06-05T23:54:48.980 |
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"message": "I'm trying to host a server:OS is Ubuntu 16.04Router is Xfinity GatewayUsing TP-Link TL-WN722N for wifiI know that the issue is with the Ubuntu computer because I can port forward and run the server on my Windows laptop. To connect to my router, the computer uses a TP-link because it only has ethe... | Static IP Xfinity Gateway Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2017-06-06T00:09:33.983 |
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"message": "I have already installed adobe photoshop 7.0 on my Ubuntu 16.04 by playonlinux using wine. installation is done without any error butcan't run the photoshop.its showing only setup to run again.",
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"message": "There are two options for this:<blockquote> Install wine... | to run window softwares on ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2017-06-06T10:18:43.607 |
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"message": "I am beginner in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS & also in Linux as well, I want to install graphics drivers, but I don't know how can I do it. My graphic card details is: \"Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Sun XT [Radeon HD 8670A/8670M/8690M / R5 M330] [1002:6660] (rev 83)\"<br>Can I install it in Ubu... | How can i install AMD driver in Ubuntu 16.04LTS | askubuntu | 2017-06-06T11:25:27.327 |
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"message": "Trying to add <code>nomodeset</code> to the boot options of the 16.04 desktop installer.Tried <code>hdparm</code> to make the USB writable, but it has no effect.Tried <code>isomaster</code> to create a modified the iso before flashing it with <code>Startup Disk Creator</code> - USB isn't detected ... | How to edit a bootable USB stick? | askubuntu | 2017-06-06T13:13:04.870 |
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"message": "As the title suggests, I am new to Ubuntu and this forum - so please excuse my ignorance. I am a long time Mac user who has also been Dual Booting Windows for a while and decided it was time to give Linux a try. I used (<a href=\"https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-mac... | Having a few troubles as a first time user | askubuntu | 2017-06-06T13:53:12.113 |
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"message": "As stated in the title, I went to my games directory today, located on an external drive, which I hadn't used in a long time and found that it is no longer a directory but instead has turned into a program file and the size says \"?\" instead of the amount of items. The data does not seem to have ... | My Games folder has been turned into a program file and is no longer a directory | askubuntu | 2017-06-06T20:09:25.643 |
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"message": "I am on a proxy server. Please find below details when I execute <code>sudo apt update</code> in Ubuntu 16.04.<pre><code>$ sudo apt updateHit:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InReleaseHit:2 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InReleaseGet:3 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ub... | Problem with sudo apt update command | askubuntu | 2017-06-07T08:34:17.523 |
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"message": "When I open sublime, it shows 2 windows like so:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/l2ZMX.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">What can I do to remove the 2 windows and force sublime to open only one window. Also I don't want sublime to remember any previous tabsI already tried <a href=\"https://asku... | Sublime opens 2 windows | askubuntu | 2017-06-07T09:25:49.867 |
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"message": "I'm getting errors in my terminal every time I try to <code>apt-get install</code> something or <code>update</code>. I guess it has something to do with installing mongodb.I'm new to Linux, and I followed this guide exactly on how to install it. I couldn't find a guide for 17.04 version so I did t... | unable to install mongodb properly on ubuntu 17.04 | askubuntu | 2017-06-07T18:53:30.963 |
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"message": "I recently got a new system with an Intel Optane drive. I'm dual booting Ubuntu (I need Linux for some work things, but much of the time I still use Windows).I had to disable Intel RST in my BIOS to install Ubuntu, and everything is working fine, however when I have tried to re-enable RST in the B... | Use Intel RST while dual-booting Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2017-06-07T19:18:01.353 |
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"message": "Ubuntu 16.04 64-bit graphically crashes (maybe even crashes entirely, I don't know how to tell) after 1-2 minutes of use, it's a computer I built just so I can emulate retro stuff on my TV. The specs are:AMD Athlon II, 3GB RAM DDR2, GeForce 7025I have tried with more lightweight flavours and diffe... | Ubuntu crashes a minute after startup | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T06:10:00.807 |
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"message": "Hello so I'm completely new to Ubuntu and I wanted to copy folders to my network drive. I understand how to copy files normally but I can't seem to copy over files to my network drive.<pre><code>sudo cp /home/adam/file.txt smb://nas/main/</code></pre>It says no such directory exists. I can navigat... | Copying folder to NAS drive using terminal | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T12:52:27.043 |
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"message": "Here's my script:<pre class=\"lang-bsh prettyprint-override\"><code>#!/bin/bashdeclare -a a=(`ls`)declare -a b=()declare -a sorted_arr=()var =0while [ -n \"${a[$var]}\" ]do echo \"${a[$var]:0:10} |\" var=`expr $var + 1`done</code></pre>This script produces inconsistent spacing<p... | How to format output of script to have equal number of spaces | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T13:30:59.623 |
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"message": "I noticed that my system monitor is out of sorts, that is to say it no longer shows processes in any kind of order. How can I set it to list in alphabetical order again? Your help is greatly appreciated!",
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},
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"message": "You can click on the column header! First click ... | System Monitor List Not In Any Order | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T15:14:14.917 |
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"message": "I am new to this platform so can some one help me out for some commands.I need some commands on patching a server for only specific packages.After upgrading packages how to figure out package updated to latest version or not ??",
"role": "user"
},
{
"message": "Check if upgrades are av... | Command to check version | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T18:05:31.803 |
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{
"message": "Where are username and password stored when you set System Wide Proxy in Settings -> Network?I'm trying to find this file to configure an Ubuntu Server that does not have GUI.",
"role": "user"
},
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"message": "The user-specific configuration is stored in each user's <code>dconf</code> ... | Ubuntu Network GUI "System wide Proxy" authentication settings file | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T18:13:56.117 |
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"message": "I've just installed Ubuntu 17.04. And faced the following problem: youtube player works pretty fine, but <a href=\"https://www.amediateka.ru/serial/igra-prestolov/1/1\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this one doesn't. I've installed actual version of Flash Player and refreshed Mozilla settings. The s... | Some online video players doesn't work | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T19:14:58.790 |
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"message": "I've installed Ubuntu 17.04 on my laptop, on an ultrashort USB stick which stays in place most of the time. I had meant to leave the Windows 10 (GPT-formatted drive) boot record untouched and to just switch boot devices in the BIOS.It looks like I forgot to specify that during installation though ... | Installed Ubuntu, overwrote GPT boot record, how best to restore? | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T21:03:20.473 |
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"message": "I'm kinda new in Linux and I've just learned about scheduling tasks with cron. I have this small shell script that I've been using manually till now:<pre><code>sudo apt-get check && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade && sudo apt-get autoremove && sudo apt-g... | Schedule apt-get script using cron | askubuntu | 2017-06-08T21:57:17.397 |
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{
"message": "I am a new Linux user so forgive me if I don't phrase anything correctly or please be more specific in your answers and I would really appreciate it.Description: I was trying to do dual systems with windows 10 and ubuntu-mate 16.04 LTS with ubuntu mate on a small partition of my system. However, I... | Recover Deleted/Luks Encrypted Disk | askubuntu | 2017-06-09T00:26:07.887 |
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{
"message": "I've been running Ubuntu (Unity) on a chromebook for a couple of years. I had to reformat the device and now I'm trying to reinstall from a backup. I've downloaded <a href=\"https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">crouton and copied my backup called <code>trusty_backup.t... | Error reinstalling a chroot? | askubuntu | 2017-06-09T08:12:32.750 |
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{
"message": "I want to set an email local server on my system. I found an article for Windows in which the guy use <a href=\"http://peterkellner.net/2012/03/11/how-to-setup-your-own-pop3imap-email-server-for-local-development-testing/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">hmailserver. In this article seems that you do... | Build a local mail-server | askubuntu | 2017-06-09T11:41:56.470 |
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{
"message": "I have a Ubuntu install USB stick. I never use it to actually install Ubuntu, I always select the live option (no install). Now there are multiple commands that I always have to run once it has completely booted up. I'm looking for a sort of .bashrc file on the USB stick that always gets executed ... | Run a script automatically when booting a live version of Ubuntu form a USB stick | askubuntu | 2017-06-09T13:48:22.713 |
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"message": "I accidentally deleted my Linux partition from Windows, and when I restarted I always see the grub rescue screen. I did try setting root to each of the partitions, but I always got the unknown filesystem error. I found that the most suggested fix is to boot from a live CD/USB, but I can't perform ... | Cannot boot from USB or BIOS, grub rescue | askubuntu | 2017-06-09T15:11:54.173 |
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"message": "hello everyone i am new to Linux Mint 17 and enthusiastic for learning,adopting and sharing linux.my experience with linux is all good except now i am unable to constatnly connect to my network same network is running very smoothly on my fellow's windows 10.i read every thread regarding this and ... | Wifi disconnecting on Linux Mint | askubuntu | 2017-06-09T21:08:19.333 |
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"message": "I have an executable that runs on OpenSuse 13.2. It links to shared libraries. Some of the libraries come with the executable, and others are detected on the system. I am trying to see if I can run a version that was compiled on OpenSuse 13.2 on Ubuntu 14.04. I've been installing the missing libra... | Trouble linking to openmpi libraries Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2017-06-09T21:34:20.283 |
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"message": "folks!I want to check my CPU logs continuously. I used top and htop commands. But I just check them during simulations.Now I want to run a real ROBOT for approx 2 hours (my laptop would be on ROBOT while moving).So How can I save all the records in a log file so that I will access it later?2ndly I... | how to save CPU logs or GPU usage values? | askubuntu | 2017-06-10T00:33:59.747 |
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