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"message": "Since updating to iOS 11, search is unable to find my apps. Is this a new feature of iOS 11; a bug; or something that will eventually resolve itself over time?I have so many apps that the only practical way to find them is to search for them, and in the past this has worked perfectly. E.g. simply ... | Why is iOS unable to find my apps? | apple | 2017-09-20T12:22:55.960 |
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"message": "In the past it used to be easy to install CommandLineTools without Xcode. Now I cannot get it to install correctly. Please note: this is not a development question but an installation of software question.There are many discussions of similar issues, but none exactly what I am seeing.A short answe... | Trying to install Command Line Tools without Xcode | apple | 2017-09-21T00:29:01.440 |
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"message": "I recently have a large amount of data I needed to upload into Google Drive. I decided to use Disk Utility to create a container for it (otherwise Google Drive would have to create many files and directories taking up a huge amount of the time). I noticed that Disk Utility creates a read-only DMG ... | For the purposes of archival uploading to Google Drive/Dropbox/Etc, what are the differences between DMG and SparseImages? | apple | 2017-09-21T01:13:35.873 |
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"message": "I bought a Kanex KTU10 to add USB 3.0 support on my machine because its only on USB 2.0. The product said my machine can support the product but when I plug it in it didn't work, while Mini DP to HDMI can work.Kanex support told me to update my firmware but I am on MacOS Sierra now how do I update... | MBP 13" Early 2011 Thunderbolt Firmware Version - How to update 22.1 to latest version | apple | 2017-09-21T02:13:57.123 |
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"message": "Our cottage does not have broadband access (even 3G/LTE is really marginal) so I'm trying to find a solution so we can get some movies at home and then watch them. At the cottage we have an Epson projector and a TV with HDMI.We purchased a Lightning->HDMI connector, but when we attempt to play mov... | Playing movies off our iPad at the cottage | apple | 2017-09-22T15:29:35.830 |
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"message": "A week ago my Mac stopped booting. It goes till 99-100% and stops. Booting in safe mode does not help.I brought my Mac to restore it. They have reinstalled my OS and restored my files. It was working fine at this point.But, I need all the programs that are there installed and I have restored every... | Mac OS booting till 100 and hanging | apple | 2017-09-23T08:40:13.800 |
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"message": "My <code>host</code> command doesn't understand CAA records.<pre><code>host -t CAA google.comhost: invalid type: CAAwhich host/usr/bin/host</code></pre>how to install newer version of <code>/usr/bin/host</code> via Homebrew? In which package the host command?",
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"mes... | How to install newer version of /usr/bin/host via Homebrew? | apple | 2017-09-23T16:00:28.363 |
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"message": "My laptop became unresponsive yesterday and so I forced it to reboot. When it turned on again my user account didn't pop up as it usually does, neither did guest. There was only the option for \"Other...\" and it prompted me to enter 'User' and 'password' so I entered my name as it would usually a... | No Users on my MacBook Pro | apple | 2017-09-24T05:55:02.990 |
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"message": "Do MacBook Pro compatible Thunderbolt external GPUs work with Boot Camp?",
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"message": "Yes, in general, external GPUs work with Boot Camp just fine.In the specific case, you need to ensure that you have Windows drivers for your eGPU and that your enclosure is suppor... | Do MacBook Pro compatible Thunderbolt external GPUs work with Boot Camp? | apple | 2017-09-24T23:33:44.453 |
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"message": "I know how to create a shortcut; it is described on Apple website <a href=\"https://support.apple.com/kb/PH25377?locale=en_US\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">here. However, I came across a tricky case: I want to create a shortcut for the TextEdit application, particularly for setting the writing dir... | How to create a custom keyboard shortcut for this nested menu item? | apple | 2017-09-26T11:13:50.103 |
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"message": "Now High Sierra is released and not in beta, I'm wondering what the rules are about covering drives to APFS.The release version of High Sierra auto converts SSDs to APFS on installation. But we know that Apple pulled the conversion of Fusion drives during the beta. We also know that non-fusion spi... | What determines whether a drive can be converted to APFS? | apple | 2017-09-26T19:51:35.900 |
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"message": "How can I change the action of the force click in finder from preview (which I find useless most of the time) to Get Info (which I use very frequently)?",
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"message": "You can use <a href=\"https://www.boastr.net\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">BetterTouchTool to map a... | How to make force-click in finder show info on item? | apple | 2017-09-26T20:09:22.713 |
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"message": "On Apple's website, the company makes this claim about macOS High Sierra's security features:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/B0ubD.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Can anyone give me more details on the technology that enables macOS to determine if a file downloaded with Safari is a malware ?... | How does macOS "detect malware downloaded with Safari"? | apple | 2017-09-26T22:15:43.803 |
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"message": "After downloading the new macOS for my MacBook pro (mid-2012) with HDD, the computer restarted but continues to fail during the installation. The error I keep getting is com.apple.DiskManagement error 0. I completed a disk repair but no errors popped up there, so I assume nothing is wrong with the... | High Sierra macOS Installation Error (com.apple.DiskManagement error 0) | apple | 2017-09-26T23:05:25.207 |
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"message": "OSX includes pretty decent spell checker and autocorrect. Problem is, it's not working in Chrome, and Chrome is about everything today: we spend our days browsing, lots of modern chat & mail apps are just wrappers around web apps in Chrome window or some other browser-engine. According to some... | Enable autocorrect in Chrome on OSX Sierra? | apple | 2017-09-27T16:06:50.280 |
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"message": "I have followed this guide to set-up Apache on High Sierra: <a href=\"https://coolestguidesontheplanet.com/get-apache-mysql-php-and-phpmyadmin-working-on-macos-sierra/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">https://coolestguidesontheplanet.com/get-apache-mysql-php-and-phpmyadmin-working-on-macos-sierra/I used it to... | Apache not working with user Sites folder on macOS 10.13 High Sierra | apple | 2017-09-27T18:48:03.150 |
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"message": "I was trying to run a Java applet (downloaded) through the jnlp file which came with it. And I see this error always.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/LtD4N.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I looked into the code signing certificate, and its signed from a trusted CA, and the expiry is not until... | Java applet for OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) | apple | 2017-09-28T11:10:07.177 |
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"message": "It seems that Apple deleted the Mac OS Sierra installer from the app store search and purchased pages. How can I get it now, in case my update to High Sierra goes wrong?EDIT : As asked in the comments, I'm running Sierra at the moment, and I upgraded from lion.",
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"m... | How can I get the original Sierra installer now that High Sierra is out? | apple | 2017-09-28T19:52:14.263 |
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"message": "I've read quite some posts reg. eficheck; in itself it doesn't seem too \"worrying\" (for security reasons it's probably quite useful, but that's a bit off-topic here) I found this very interesting document here, which I unfortunately only understand partly (I suppose I could grasp it to 99%, but ... | Rollback possibility reg. MacPro5,1 firmware update (High Sierra) | apple | 2017-09-30T10:45:43.513 |
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"message": "I’m using a large iPad Pro in portrait orientation (ie, screen taller than it is wide). I’d like to split the screen so that Safari is on the top half and my note taking app is on the bottom half. It doesn’t seem to allow it. Is it not possible or am I missing a gesture?",
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"message": "I am very new to coding/scripting..I have a noob question I guess:I have this script to upload and delete files on my remote host:<pre><code>#!/bin/bashecho Starting Website upload ...echo This may take some time depending on your internet connection ...echo Waiting for remote connnection .../usr/... | How can I change a scripted ftp upload to lftp for High Sierra? | apple | 2017-10-01T07:25:22.403 |
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"message": "Is there any way to manage an external USB drive in iTunes as if it was an iPod? Specifically, have it appear as a device in iTunes, and be able to specify which playlists, etc., should be synced to it.The use case is managing a USB stick that I use in my car. Currently, I have a smart playlist th... | Manage external USB drive in iTunes as if it was an iPod | apple | 2017-10-01T19:47:16.890 |
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"message": "I have an Airport Express 2nd Generation (Version 7.6.8) that I'm using as an access point for my desktop PC.My house has a Technicolor DPC3848VE modem and WiFi router with dual-band network.I set the Airport express to connect to the 5GHz network (the networks have the same name + 2.4 or 5.0 for ... | Force Airport Express to join 5GHz network | apple | 2017-10-01T20:49:32.997 |
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"message": "I would like to map the Alt (Option) + (a/u/o/s) to ä,ü,ö,ß Is there a native way, or a software for it?",
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"message": "I use <a href=\"http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=ukelele\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Ukelele which is a keyboard l... | Add keyboard shortcut to print custom characters | apple | 2017-10-02T08:14:21.320 |
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"message": "Recently iTerm started showing an emoji key instead of the sexy key symbol at password prompts.It now shows this:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/SCQMl.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">But I don't like the ugly emoji there.I want to see (this is what it looks like on Terminal.app):<a href=\"ht... | Customise iTerm sudo password prompt | apple | 2017-10-03T09:41:12.883 |
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"message": "After some period of work with my MacBook Pro its bottom part can be hot. If I want to take a break and close the Mac - does it make sense to turn it around - the bottom part will be on top. Is it better for the working of the fan?I have seen some users turn their notebooks around the way that the... | Does it make sense to turn a closed Mac upside down when it's hot? | apple | 2017-10-03T10:46:49.773 |
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"message": "I am writing an Applescript for Spotify that is supposed to do two things:Log every new song played.Every N seconds check what sound device is used.I do (1) by a simple loop that check how much of the track remains and then use that value in a delay statement in the loop (unnecessary to run the lo... | Can Applescript be multithreaded? | apple | 2017-10-03T11:55:21.597 |
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"message": "I am thinking of deleting some contents from /usr/libexec/ , I don't use AirPlay nor AirPort so if I delete these two processes will it again screw up my mac the processes are <code>AirPlayXPCHelper</code> and <code>airportd</code> I don't even use Safari sync nor iCloud so I am thinking of deleti... | Will deleting/removing some system processes/ .plist files screw up my Mac? | apple | 2017-10-03T13:48:15.100 |
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"message": "I have years of messages on my iPhone 5s. Associated attachments are taking up many GB on my phone. I can see them in my Settings >> Messages >> Documents & Data, but I can't find an easy way to remove them from my phone. As far as I can tell the UI would require me to individually click on... | How can I delete all message attachments? | apple | 2017-10-03T16:20:38.497 |
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"message": "I have the 27\" mid-2011 iMac that was recalled due to an issue with its AMD 6970M card (1GB for me), but in my case it just malfunctioned after 6 years and it's out of warranty and not eligible for any free repair.In this forum I got the details of how to connect it to a new 2017 MacBook Pro with... | Bypassing AMD Radeon GPU of 27" iMac (mid 2011) for Target Display Mode purposes | apple | 2017-10-05T07:20:47.243 |
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"message": "Today I've started my custom iPhone 6s 128GB build out of new parts. Only the motherboard was used. I came to the part where I had to screw the bracket for holding the power button in place. When screwing the bracket in I realised a very important part of the button. A good working button requires... | Volume/Power button metal ring | apple | 2017-10-05T20:53:24.323 |
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"message": "I would like to read all of my books on my iPhone in iBooks, but there seems to be no way to copy the books into iBooks. I can't use iCloud/iCloud Drive because there is not enough space available in iCloud to store all of my books.It seems that iTunes is only able to sync audio books to my iPhone... | Copy Books from Mac to iBooks for iPhone without using iCloud or iCloud Drive | apple | 2017-10-07T19:38:37.787 |
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"message": "This is a sequel (<a href=\"https://apple.stackexchange.com/q/301371/7985\">1, <a href=\"https://apple.stackexchange.com/q/301453/7985\">2) question.I'm <a href=\"https://apple.stackexchange.com/q/301371/7985\">interested in setting up a home networking solution. One or more individuals would be a... | How would I architecture Network Attached Storage? | apple | 2017-10-08T16:41:12.633 |
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"message": "I recently updated to macOS High Sierra recently and noticed that sometimes there is a red bar/background over the right side of the menu bar, near time and Siri icons. This happens only on the secondary displays and also not on all workspaces.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/nVwek.png\" rel=\"... | Menu bar turns red on secondary screen | apple | 2017-10-09T12:07:32.137 |
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"message": "I typically backup photos from my iPhone (7+, iOS 11.0.1?) to Google Photos. Typically it goes quite well; I connect my phone to wifi, and the photos (all of them), automatically upload to Google Photos. Recently, I also purchased a Cannon t6 camera. After taking pictures with that camera, I trans... | Issue with iPhone to Google Photos backup | apple | 2017-10-09T19:55:35.030 |
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"message": "It looks like Outlook 2016's calendar Reminders window is set to \"always on top\" and there's nothing I can do about it. But that seems crazy. Googling isn't finding other people complaining of the same thing, and I can't find a setting for it, so I wonder if it's specific to my machine. Can anyo... | Stop the Outlook 2016 Reminders window from being "always on top" | apple | 2017-10-10T16:14:12.477 |
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"message": "I'm planning on selling a used external HDD on eBay. Are there any applications for Mac out there (preferably free) that can show me statistics about the usage history for the drive so that I can let potential buyers know the condition more precisely?",
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"message": ... | macOS app for showing external HDD usage statistics? | apple | 2017-10-10T22:57:40.983 |
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"message": "I am working on a computer used as a server running 10.10.5.I created a folder on the server as follows.Folder List <br>Shared-Folder1<br>Shared-Folder2<br>Shared-Folder3<br>Shared-Folder4<br><br>User List<br>UserA<br>UserB<br>UserC<br>Permissions List (Read/write) <br>Shared-Folder1: UserA, UserB... | OSX Server File Sharing allowing more access than configured | apple | 2017-10-10T23:29:20.707 |
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"message": "does macbook has capability to handle both charging of laptop & data transfer simultaneously. i have the hub which has three type c connectors 1.) dedicated charger port connected to charger 2.)downstream port of that hub is used for data transfer 3) Type C port which can be connected to Macbo... | can new Macbook of apple supports simultaneous charging & data transfer through usb type C port? | apple | 2017-10-11T06:23:05.753 |
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"message": "When you type “congratulations” or “congrats”, iMessage (iOS 11 is the first time I noticed this) automatically sends that confetti animation whether you want it or not. Same goes with the balloon animation when you type “happy birthday”. (Don’t know if any other specific phrases but there may be ... | How do you turn off the iOS 11 feature of AUTOMATICALLY sending confetti? | apple | 2017-10-14T06:24:42.370 |
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"message": "I don't want to update my pre-installed Ruby to the latest version.My question is: how can I upgrade the version of Ruby to version 2.1.6 on Mac via terminal?",
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"message": "Since <a href=\"http://brew.sh\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">homebrew has moved on to ruby ve... | How do I update Ruby from the default version to 2.1.6 via terminal? | apple | 2017-10-14T08:23:12.293 |
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"message": "Five other people and I are developing an iOS game using ARKit. I have a MacBook that I use for myself, and a Mac mini sitting at home that could act as a remote build server.Now, it would be easy enough for them to edit the project's swift files, upload them to my machine, and have it build the p... | Use a Mac mini as a remote build server for an iOS game | apple | 2017-10-14T11:13:44.213 |
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"message": "Since I upgraded to macOS High Sierra, one week ago, I have noticed that each time I wake the computer from sleep, the space left on the drive have decreased by a, somewhat, random amount.I have very little free space on my drive - too little actually - so I usually keep an eye on it during each s... | APFS decreases space randomly | apple | 2017-10-15T05:39:31.433 |
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"message": "My iPhone 6 broke down and I've tried to use latest backup on my old 4s with no luck.Is there any way I can use it for my old 4s?Thanks",
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"message": "It may be that the 4s is an iOS version behind:If the iPhone 6, was/is on iOS 10/11(how to check it <a href=\"https:... | How to use iPhone 6 back up on iPhone 4s? | apple | 2017-10-16T17:13:51.060 |
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"message": "I moved my Photos media library to an external hard drive. Everything works fine except the ejection of the hard drive. Everytime I try to eject it my Mac says that it is in use:<pre><code>$ sudo lsof +D \"/Volumes/[Drive]COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAMEmds 86 root... | Photos media library on external hard drive | apple | 2017-10-16T20:19:55.207 |
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"message": "I want to install Xcode 6 or 7 but I don't have a stable internet connection so installing the <code>.dmg</code> file with around 2-4GB file size will probably end badly. I was thinking of a way where I can install it safely where if I lose my internet or receive slow connection, I can automatical... | How to install older Xcode version from the App Store | apple | 2017-10-17T12:30:55.553 |
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"message": "How do I customise Bash so that up and down keys are the same as in cmd?E.g.<pre class=\"lang-bsh prettyprint-override\"><code>$echo command1$echo command2$echo command3$echo command4</code></pre>In both Bash and cmd, pressing ↑, ↑, ↑, ENTER will run <code>echo command2</code>.However, subsequentl... | Customise up and down keys to match cmd (point-in-time) functionality | askubuntu | 2016-03-31T15:57:46.680 |
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"message": "After suffering from a <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/206759/gtk-redshift-cant-get-location-using-geoclue\">bug in Redshift, I found a great replacement, <a href=\"http://iristech.co/new-version-0-6-3-for-linux-64-bit/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Iris.I have put the <code>Iris</code> ... | Hide GUI of program after auto launching on startup | askubuntu | 2016-03-31T16:55:04.963 |
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"message": "I have read the answers on the same question, but I couldn't find the answer.I have installed complete new Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS on my Sony Vaio, but I can't log in.I have try with different passwords - log and shorts - but it always comes back to the log in screen.To be possible to check some things... | Problem to log in in to a new instralled Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-03-31T20:14:53.647 |
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"message": "I have a Chromebook and want to boot a live image, but I can't find any applications that would allow me to do it.I would like it to be preferably a small app.Or maybe suggest a way to load your apps on a USB. That would be nice as well.Any help would be nice.I wouldn't mind a virtual machine but ... | need to load live image without shuting down | askubuntu | 2016-03-31T20:42:35.313 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install Ubuntu 14.04.4 on a Acer TravelMate B116-M-C7T3 N3050 notebook. I do not have another OS on this computer, only Ubuntu.I downloaded the ISO file ubuntu-14.04.4-desktop-i386.iso and created a bootable USB device.I disabled UEFI in the BIOS (btw. the version of the BIOS is 1.20... | Installing Ubuntu 14.04.4 on a Acer TravelMate B116-M results in black screen | askubuntu | 2016-03-31T21:34:18.637 |
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"message": "I am running an installation of Ubuntu 14.04 that I setup more than 6 months. About a week ago, I started getting an error message:<pre><code>Could not grab keyboard. A malicious client may be eavesdropping on your session.</code></pre>I have only ever seen it when returning to my computer after ... | How should I debug the error "Could not grab keyboard. A malicious client may be eavesdropping on your session." | askubuntu | 2016-04-01T12:22:01.897 |
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"message": "I need to install ruby via rvm. I already have it installed via packet manager though, and now I want to remove that version.<br>So far so good, removing stuff with apt-get remove isn't hard. BUT<br>after I ran <pre><code>sudo apt-get remove ruby</code></pre>and then<pre><code>ruby -v</code></pre>... | Trouble removing ruby 2.3.0p0 from Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-04-01T12:39:08.057 |
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"message": "On my old laptop, Ubuntu 15.010, Ubuntu 16.04 and the latest Gparted and Clonezilla (all with a 4.x) Linux kernel won't boot, either from CD/DVD or via PXE.If I try something with a 3.x kernel , it will boot from CD/DVD. Ubuntu 14.04 and Gparted 0.19.1.2 boot form CD/DVD and via PXE. Clonezilla 2... | Old processor(Sempron 3000+) won't boot anything with a 4.x kernel | askubuntu | 2016-04-01T13:12:42.367 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu 15.10 guest on VMWare Player (7.1.3 build-3206955), with Windows 10 as the host OS. I'm able to use Firefox to browse the web inside the guest, however I'm unable to use <code>apt</code> on the terminal.Whenever i invoke the command <code>sudo apt-get update</code>, it gets stuck ... | Difference between 'sudo apt-get' and 'sudo -E apt-get' | askubuntu | 2016-04-01T19:25:21.573 |
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"message": "I installed Ubuntu onto my Hard drive using the method here: <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/484434/install-ubuntu-without-cd-and-usb-how\">Install Ubuntu without CD and USB , how? My intention was to dual boot windows 7 and Ubuntu. I needed more space for the OS, so I messed with the pa... | PC FIx / ubtuntu 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-04-01T21:42:31.803 |
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"message": "I just installed Ubuntu Mate 15 onto my laptop. After a successful install, I can't seem to boot into the OS. There's a blinking cursor on the screen and that's it. I used a LiveCD to try repairing it using boot repair but that also didn't help. Also tried disabling SecureBoot in BIOS: There wasn'... | Laptop not booting after fresh ubuntu mate 15 install | askubuntu | 2016-04-02T06:06:36.970 |
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"message": "I'm switching my AMD GPU (R9 270X) for an Nvidia GPU (GTX 960 SSC). I currently have Ubuntu 14.04 installed and the proprietary AMD drivers (version 15.12). I'd like to know what is the correct procedure to switch cards. Should I:Unninstall the AMD driver, then change the GPU, boot up and install ... | Changing GPUs from AMD to Nvidia: driver question | askubuntu | 2016-04-02T15:13:38.763 |
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"message": "juju 2.0 not supported on ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS? I have added the repository juju/devel and then tried to install juju but its not able to recognize juju-core2I have checked that there is recent update on the juju link: <a href=\"https://jujucharms.com/docs/devel/getting-started\" rel=\"nofollow\">ht... | Juju 2.0 on ubuntu 14.04.1 | askubuntu | 2016-04-02T15:17:10.373 |
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"message": "I am building a new computer that will replace my 5 year old Synlogy DiskStation NAS. Can I install the WD Red HDDs on the new device without losing my media files? Or does Ubuntu have to convert the drive formats and make new partitions?<blockquote> Old Device: 213j Synology DiskStation with 2 W... | Mount Old Synology HDD Drives to a Ubuntu Server Machine | askubuntu | 2016-04-02T18:08:38.780 |
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"message": "Updatesince the latest release of displaylink drivers this issue was solved - it was a driver issueI'm connecting a Lenovo Thinkvision Displaylink USB external monitor to a Lenovo Thinkpad T450s. It works fine when I connect the screen to an AC powered USB hub connected, but when I connect the scr... | Ubuntu doesn't look like sending power to an usb port used by a device that uses 2 usb ports to function | askubuntu | 2016-04-02T20:34:20.397 |
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"message": "I have a problem when I run a program with Wine on ubuntu 14.04 more than one time. I run it for 4 time or more, and when I try to run again VNC crash. I have to host that files. Look at my log. Thanks<pre><code>Window manager warning: Log level 8: meta_display_register_x_window: assertion 'g_hash... | More Wine Programs crash VNC | askubuntu | 2016-04-02T21:44:48.937 |
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"message": "I have constant wi-fi drops with Ubuntu 14.04. I was trying to fix this issue with the following code:<pre><code>sudo apt-get install --reinstall linux-headers-$(uname -r) linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms git git clone https://github.com/pvaret/rtl8192cu-fixes.gitsudo dkms add ./rtl8192c... | When trying to install new wifi driver, along with dkms, got error 'no module source directory' | askubuntu | 2016-04-03T02:35:09.590 |
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"message": "Please help me here. Stocked for 2 days. I tried all methods in internet but however not able to make a djangocms project.Ubuntu version : Ubuntu 14 LTS<pre><code> (myPython2.7.9) sameer@sameer:~$ djangocms -p test1 test1Database configuration (in URL format) [default sqlite://localhost/project.db... | Error while creating a projrct with djangocms -p test1 test1 with exit status 1? | askubuntu | 2016-04-03T04:08:08.870 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu 15.10 and I want to reinstall it. I tried Startup Disk Creator, Unetbootin, and <code>sudo dd</code> after formatting the disk with FAT 32 and NTFS, and also I tried these with three different USB drives in two different USB ports, and two different computers. But every time, Ubun... | PC doesn't recognise my startup (USB Flash) drives | askubuntu | 2016-04-03T13:51:12.047 |
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"message": "I was running <code>diff --brief -r /home/mateusz/ /media/mateusz/Database/backup_test_tmp_folder/home/mateusz/</code> command that completed with error code 2. According to documentation \"Exit status is 0 if inputs are the same, 1 if different, 2 if trouble.\"Unfortunately command exited without... | How can I check why diff command failed? | askubuntu | 2016-04-03T14:14:59.690 |
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"message": "I am having samsung galaxy e700h and I am interested in installing ubuntu touch via adb, fastboot and ubuntu-device-flash.But when I run the command fastboot oem unlock, I am always getting the error . I tried almost every thing, havent' got any successful results.Moreover, heimdall is detecting m... | My Samsung Galaxy E700H Not Detected ! fastboot? | askubuntu | 2016-04-04T07:02:26.383 |
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"message": "I want to disable all features on a specific user, on my Ubuntu 15.10. I want him to:Don't change the wallpaper I followed this <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/36276/how-to-restrict-users-on-changing-their-wallpapers\">How to restrict users on changing their wallpapers? , but my ubuntu h... | Disable features for a specific user | askubuntu | 2016-04-04T08:27:20.340 |
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"message": "I installed 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS server on a box just now and it has version 4.2.x of the Linux kernel. Why? I thought 14.04 LTS would use a 3.13 kernel unless I took extra steps to install an LTS enablement stack. Did I somehow accidentally tell it to install a 4.2.x kernel during the instal... | New 14.04.4 LTS server install got kernel 4.2 | askubuntu | 2016-04-04T17:36:47.217 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 LTE Beta2 and I have strange problem. System is quite stable but I'm unable to resume after suspend my Dell E6420. When I suspend (manually or by closing lid) laptop turning to full load, fan is 100% and screen getting black. Laptop is working normally, keyboard is highlight... | Ubuntu 16.04 LTE Beta2 - failed to resume after suspend | askubuntu | 2016-04-05T11:18:23.473 |
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"message": "I am facing a serious problem, unknown files are getting loaded into my primary partition drive and within minutes of logging in , the space extends from 15 GB with 71 GB free space to 40 GB with 46 GB free space, in 30 minutes or so, the entire space in Primary partition becomes full.I have done ... | Primary partition takes a lot of space | askubuntu | 2016-04-05T15:22:12.600 |
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"message": "I have booted up an Ubuntu live-CD but I can't seem to install the prop. drivers (the only drivers for my ASUS AMD R9 390 that are stable enough to last more than 20 minutes without crashing). I click on both the prop. options and it goes to install them but all of a sudden the dialogue resets. ... | How do I install the proprietary AMD R9 390 drivers in Ubuntu 14.04 if the GUI option in 'Additional Drivers' fails to do so | askubuntu | 2016-04-06T07:52:41.060 |
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"message": "I would like to be able to read the data that is being sent to the X server, and stream it into my application for real time processing. I tried using ffmpeg [2] to capture all the data, but it takes up too much CPU resources, and I don't need to create an mpeg file, I just need to do real time p... | Read bitmap data going to X server | askubuntu | 2016-04-06T15:22:53.297 |
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"message": "I have two servers (accessed via SSH of the Internet), one with a high-end CPU and 32GB RAM. However, when I try to tar a large number of files (about 400,000) via the command:<pre><code>tar cvf archive.tar folder</code></pre>It take about 2 hours. When I execute the same command on my computer, w... | tar slow on Ubuntu Server | askubuntu | 2016-04-06T23:11:28.797 |
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"message": "I haven't been able to find the location to change the colour I highlighted in the posted image. It isn't in the installed Geany theme. I think it has to do with Ubuntu's theme but I haven't been able to locate it. It is so small I get inconsistent results when I use GIMP to extract the colour ... | How do I change the "unsaved" colour in Geany's open document tab? | askubuntu | 2016-04-06T23:42:37.353 |
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"message": "Everybody on the Internet tells to build packages with <code>debuild -uc -us</code>, <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/a/251954\">this answer for example, but I totally can't find what do these options mean, even the built-in help (<code>debuild --help</code>) doesn't tell anything about <code>-uc</... | What's the meaning of `-uc -us` options in `debuild -uc -us`? | askubuntu | 2016-04-07T11:59:05.253 |
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"message": "If I write a line containgin ž in konsole or kwrite, the line height gets messed up. Is the default font broken, or is it the apps? Didn't know where to report the bug, so \"ask ubuntu\" sounded as a good start.How to reproduce:Open kwrite, kate or consoleWrite <code>__</code>Then add a ž on the s... | line-height problem when using ž character | askubuntu | 2016-04-07T13:06:58.480 |
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"message": "Please help with wireless (may be drivers or other settings). I have asus k501ux and I have already installed kubuntu 15.10 on it, butit doesn't see any wi-fi network.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/wVn6g.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">No any networks<pre><code>lspci -nn | grep 0280 shows f... | A list of wireless connections doesn't appear in Asus k501ux | askubuntu | 2016-04-07T20:58:32.777 |
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"message": "I copied the files /usr/share/gnome-shell/theme/gnome-shell.css of a friend of mine, who set the transparency to the maximum.I want to change it, to make it less transparent.Which option should I modify?<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/OdomL.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
"role": "use... | How to modify dock transparency in gnome? | askubuntu | 2016-04-07T21:14:49.003 |
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"message": "Currently there is an important release from Adobe telling users to update their Flash after learning of certain vulnerabilities where users computer are infected with <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransomware\" rel=\"nofollow\">ransomware. One of the many news articles about the issue ca... | is the current Adobe Flash 'ransomware vulnerability' affecting Ubuntu users? | askubuntu | 2016-04-08T06:10:18.667 |
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"message": "There is a warning in my country that this trojan infected computers over a news site (The Trojans name is GOZI). I used <code>clamav</code> but it says it is not the latest version.How to install the latest version of <code>clamav</code>?",
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"message": "Uninstall <c... | How to install the latest clamav? | askubuntu | 2016-04-08T07:40:24.863 |
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"message": "In some special cases, I have to add a registry key to wine. Is it possible to do so using the command line, and how?Here are the steps I do from GUI:<pre><code>wine regedit</code></pre>On the left, open <code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER</code>, then open SoftwareRight click on Wine -> New -> Key (named <co... | Add winetricks registry key by command line | askubuntu | 2016-04-08T10:50:47.943 |
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"message": "When installing 16.04, I was asked to turn off \"Secure Boot\" if I wanted to install 3rd party modules/drivers.I did not comply.And when I installed manually the only 3rd party drivers I use (bcmwl-kernel-source), I was asked again (during the installation of the package) to turn off \"Secure Boo... | Why disabling "Secure Boot" is enforced policy when installing 3rd party modules | askubuntu | 2016-04-08T14:52:05.177 |
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"message": "We have Verizon FiOS, and are slated to get 75/75, according to our plan. I understand that we may not always get these numbers, but between Windows and Xubuntu there is a huge discrepancy.Also, FWIW, when I log into Xubuntu, the Wifi connects, but does not work initially. I need to disconnect the... | Ubuntu partition has slower network speeds than Windows one | askubuntu | 2016-04-08T15:47:07.560 |
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"message": "I used: <code>curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_4.x | sudo -E bash -</code> because I wanted to install NodeJS, but after executing the command - I realised I used the wrong command. I need NodeJS version 5, not 4. I have not used <code>apt-get install nodejs</code> yet. How can I remove t... | Used CURL to get NodeJS, how to remove the files (have not installed nodeJS yet though) | askubuntu | 2016-04-09T18:05:57.747 |
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"message": "My computer recently started freezing a lot. The freezing affects everything but the power button. Each time it freezes I have to restart my computer and this is really affecting my productivity. Thanks in advance. My question is how do I figure out what is causes the freezes and then fix that.",
... | Ubuntu Mate keeps freezing | askubuntu | 2016-04-09T18:12:02.713 |
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"message": "I want to use Ubuntu for everything except Video editing in TMPGEnc, for which I need Windows, and possibly some other aps like Premiere. So far my attempt at dual-booting has produced a lot of errors and software crashes.",
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"message": "It depends on your hardware r... | Instability with dual-booting Win7 + Ubuntu - Would VirtualBox be more stable? | askubuntu | 2016-04-09T23:01:10.130 |
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"message": "I am running Ubuntu 14.0.4 LTSi just bought a new headset but it uses 1 plug instead of two, i get sound but it doesnt detect a microphone, my old headset that broke worked fine with the 2 plugs.It's a Logitech h151, box says it works with Kernel 2.6+.hope i can find a fix for this",
"role": "... | Can't get headset working with 1 plug | askubuntu | 2016-04-10T03:24:44.793 |
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"message": "How do I install the latest version of Evolution on Ubuntu 14.04 ?I have tried <pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fta/gnome3 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install evolution</code></pre>This installs Evolution 3.10.4This works fine but I want a later version that supports google tasks",
... | Getting latest version of evolution on Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-10T18:28:18.657 |
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"message": "I can highlight text I've entered in the terminal with my mouse and then use ctrl + shift + c to copy to the clipboard and that was fine for a while. But I've tried highlighting text by pressing shift and ctrl + shift like you can do in text editors. Neither seems to work. Having a keyboard shortc... | Terminal - Selecting commands I've entered using the keyboard | askubuntu | 2016-04-11T17:08:43.277 |
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"message": "I tried to follow the steps listed here <a href=\"https://www.linux.com/blog/wine-1735-released-how-install-ubuntudebianlinux-mint\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://www.linux.com/blog/wine-1735-released-how-install-ubuntudebianlinux-mintAfter adding the PPA and running <code>apt-get update</co... | How to install Wine in Ubuntu 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-04-12T00:27:25.440 |
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"message": "I need to temporarily make everything larger: icons, text, etc. while I cope with a temporary visual problem. Is there an easy way to toggle between normal resolution and \"large-print\", if you will? (I don't see an easy way to adjust things for the visually handicapped, whether temporary or perm... | Changing icon and text sizes (and toggling) for visually handicapped | askubuntu | 2016-04-12T05:35:52.333 |
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"message": "I have Linux Mint Mate 17.3. The following mount points are defined in my fstab:<pre><code>//at.xxxxxx-it.net/ORG /mnt/L cifs user,auto,credentials=/home/liptak/.cifs.secret 0 1//at.xxxxxx-it.net/shared /mnt/M cifs user,auto,credentials=/home/liptak/.cifs.secret 0 1</code></pre>If I... | CIFS mount is not recoverable after sleep or hibernate | askubuntu | 2016-04-12T06:48:13.693 |
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"message": "My problem began when I was tried to install the mmtsb (multiscale modelling toolset for structural biology) on an Ubuntu 14.04 Virtual Machine on a Windows Host.I tried giving the ./install.sh command. But this was the error which propped up:<pre><code>bash: ./install.sh: /bin/csh: bad interprete... | Problem with sudo apt-get update on Ubuntu 14.04 virtual machine | askubuntu | 2016-04-12T09:20:14.203 |
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"message": "I had a Python version 2.7.6 installed on Ubuntu 14.04.By mistake I ran:<pre><code>sudo apt-get install python-dev</code></pre>So it changed to Python 2.7.9.Now I want to revert to 2.7.6. How can I do this?",
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"message": "A quick side-bar before we start breaking thi... | change python version from 2.7.9 to 2.7.6 in ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-12T09:52:29.180 |
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"message": "Just got my first Ubuntu Snappy running on a Raspberry Pi 2 and would very much like to enjoy Let's encrypt on it. I got it working on my other web server, but feel that this might not apply on Snappy Core, right?For example, Let's Encrypt provides a Python script for install of the certificates, ... | Let's encrypt on Ubuntu Snappy | askubuntu | 2016-04-12T16:19:26.297 |
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"message": "I am trying to make sense out of htop. I have a virtual PC with 6 GB RAM running ubuntu 15.10. I have installed a few applications on the server: Jenkins, Artifactory and some other tools. When I run htop I get this:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/HTpV0.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">When I... | Understanding htop | askubuntu | 2016-04-12T18:40:29.347 |
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"message": "Are they just same?Launchpad can build Snap packages but not click packages.",
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"message": "Click packages are isolated, so run in confinement with a \"personal\" directory and thus cannot provide dependencies to other programs. Intended originally for Ubuntu Mobile/... | What are Snap packages and what are the difference between Click packages and Snap packages? | askubuntu | 2016-04-13T05:57:42.047 |
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"message": "The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga ships with an Acer BMA150 accelerometer. This device is recognized by the Kernel (running Ubuntu 16.04 with Mainline kernel 4.6-RC2):<pre><code>root# uname -aLinux x1 4.6.0-040600rc2-generic #201604031130 SMP Sun Apr 3 15:32:46 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linuxroo... | Thinkpad X1 Yoga: accelerometer Acer BMA150 not working | askubuntu | 2016-04-13T12:55:40.673 |
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"message": "Very simple question, I'm new to LinuxI have a command run on startup (Elementary OS) command is:<pre><code>/home/zachary/Documents/Server108/Server108.sh</code></pre>When I turn my laptop on the command runs in the background, and this is great, but I can't issue a \"Stop\" command because the te... | Open terminal on startup and run command | askubuntu | 2016-04-13T13:38:08.120 |
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