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"message": "Is there a way to view the actual command that <code>grsync</code> ends up running? The idea is to setup a backup job in <code>Grsync</code>, exactly as I want it with all the options, and subsequently use the command to have it run by <code>cron</code> for regular backups.",
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... | Using Grsync to set up a backup job via GUI, can I see the rsync command it created? | askubuntu | 2016-04-13T18:21:48.967 |
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"message": "I was testdriving a laptop with Ubuntu for a few days. Now I have to restore it's initial state. Essentially it had one partition for the UEFI and one that was running FreeDos. The UEFI is still there, but I deleted the FreeDos eventually and installed Ubuntu (+ swap partition and so on). What can... | "uninstall" Ubuntu, delete partitions and install FreeDos | askubuntu | 2016-04-14T07:22:24.050 |
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"message": "I tried to compile the SHoUT LVCSR toolkit on my Ubuntu Gnome and got the errors below:<pre><code>aclocalaclocal: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'autoheaderautomakeautomake: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'configur... | Compiling a speech recognition toolkit in Ubuntu Gnome | askubuntu | 2016-04-14T16:35:09.617 |
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"message": "I have just downloaded Ubuntu 14.04 but I'm unable to connect to the internet. I travel a lot and connect to WiFi hotspots at various bars and restaurants. No home service.In Windows 7, I just ask the bartender or waitress the password, type it in, and I'm connected. Not so in Ubuntu.Computer is b... | Can't log onto internet | askubuntu | 2016-04-14T16:37:40.440 |
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"message": "Apologies. Total linux noob but I have been struggling trying to get Ubuntu to run for a couple of days now. I have read lots and tried lots of different things but I still can't get it to boot. Windows XP loads automatically, without giving me the option to choose my OS. I have tried to use Boot ... | How do I use Boot Repair Disk? | askubuntu | 2016-04-14T21:26:38.397 |
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"message": "When I have a missed call, I receive the missed call notification all ok. However, when I click on the notification, I only have the option to send a text (SMS) back to the person I missed the call off.A far better idea would be to allow users the option of sending a text or calling the person bac... | Ubuntu Touch - Missed calls notifications | askubuntu | 2016-04-15T02:46:43.007 |
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"message": "I am getting error when i use <code>sudo apt-get update</code> command <pre><code>Get:58 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/multiverse Translation-en [28 B]Get:59 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/restricted Translation-en [28 B]Get:60 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports... | getting warning when i use sudo apt-get update command | askubuntu | 2016-04-15T07:26:52.657 |
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"message": "So after floundering around from doc to doc I've latched onto and been following this tutorial: <a href=\"http://packaging.ubuntu.com/html/packaging-new-software.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://packaging.ubuntu.com/html/packaging-new-software.htmlSo I tried the steps in there and started running in... | Packaging for PPA .deb Creation Missing Files | askubuntu | 2016-04-15T20:21:36.793 |
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"message": "When I install Ubuntu, my PC reboot, I have to enter my password, and here is the problem. After entering my password, everything is normal, but 30 seconds after, EVERYTHING freezes! The keyboard, the mouse, the screen. I don't know why. I've tried to install a lot of OS based on Linux. And I have... | Freeze after installing Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-04-15T21:44:57.220 |
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"message": "Hi I am new to Ubuntu and am trying to install multichain to Ubuntu 12 on DigitalOcean. When I follow all the steps for the install i get a \"cannot execute binary file\"... can anyone help this newbie figure out what he is doing wrong?",
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"message": "Log into your D... | Install of Multichain | askubuntu | 2016-04-16T09:06:34.110 |
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"message": "I've installed Tor, and now I'd like to install the Tor Browser. I'm following the instructions under <a href=\"https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en#linux\" rel=\"nofollow\">Linux Instructions.The package <code>tor-browser-linux64-5.5.4_en-US.tar.xz</code> has been downloaded and... | How to place software files | askubuntu | 2016-04-16T09:07:41.593 |
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"message": "I try to run SP Flash Tool under Ubuntu MATE but after I <code>chmod +x</code> the executable file, I get this error:<pre><code>bash: ./flash_tool: cannot execute binary file: Exec format errorbash: ./flash_tool.sh: Permission denied</code></pre>Anyone have any idea why?",
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... | bash: ./flash_tool: cannot execute binary file: Exec format error | askubuntu | 2016-04-16T15:31:31.363 |
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"message": "I have found this procedure for installing Ubuntu touch:<a href=\"http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/how-to/linux/how-install-ubuntu-touch-image-3531970/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/how-to/linux/how-install-ubuntu-touch-image-3531970/I don't see any reason why it wouldn't work with any d... | Can I install Ubuntu touch on any tablet? | askubuntu | 2016-04-17T09:36:11.703 |
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"message": "I am Linux beginner user.Tell me please can I find anywhere online the \"core version\" (if I can say like that) of Gedit? The only two features I would still in it are \"Highlight Misspell words\" and \"Spelling Suggestions\", available only for English language.If not Gedit, is there any other a... | light and simple like Leafpad but with Highlight Misspell words and Spelling Suggestions like Gedit | askubuntu | 2016-04-17T16:37:13.000 |
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"message": "<a href=\"http://itsfoss.com/speed-up-slow-wifi-connection-ubuntu/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Excluding this, as I have tried all methods listed on this site.And excluding <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/475493/ubuntu-14-04-lts-wired-internet-extremely-slow\">this and <a href=\"https:... | What are alternative reasons for low network connectivity? | askubuntu | 2016-04-17T20:58:41.837 |
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"message": "I'm getting back into Linux distributions. I need assistance with getting and updating applications in Lubuntu. (ie. Outlook type programs, Open Libre, Firefox, etc.) This may be too generic but I forgot a lot. Thank you in advance for your time and patience on this matter.",
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"message": "I am trying to change the brightness of my laptop using <code>xrandr</code>, but I get this error.<br>Here's the segment:<pre><code>janreggie@janreggie-T100TA:~$ xrandrScreen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1368 x 768, maximum 32767 x 32767DSI1 connected primary 1368x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right ... | Cannot change brightness in laptop | askubuntu | 2016-04-18T09:02:41.133 |
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"message": "Naming of a launcher- In most cases...<br>The interface -name of a launcher, in most cases, is defined in the (first) line, starting with:<pre><code>Name=</code></pre>of its corresponding <code>.desktop</code> file:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/Q1fxJ.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><br><br... | Where are localized interface names of launcher items defined if they are not in the .desktop file? | askubuntu | 2016-04-18T11:10:58.747 |
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"message": "I have the following log file. I want to extract the last 10 unique entries from this file. Is it possible to do with grep and tail?<pre><code>2016-04-18 10:13:11,925 (glastopf.glastopf) 115.239.248.245 requested GET http://zc.qq.com/cgi-bin/common/attr?id=260714&r=0.7088348025036650 on 711b3f... | Get unique lines from log using grep and tail | askubuntu | 2016-04-18T13:58:11.177 |
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"message": "I recently clean installed Ubuntu without dual boot, so everything was erased, but now I'm unable to connect to the Internet, even using wired connection. On \"Connection Information\", it says it is \"Active Network Connections\" but I can't get online. Here are the results of some commands that ... | Unable to connect to the Internet using wired connection, even when its plugged in | askubuntu | 2016-04-18T14:48:16.023 |
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"message": "My Ubuntu screen turns black after boot up, unless I insert the \"live\" USB in the PC before booting up. I have tried different distros, USB sticks and computers and they all have the same issue.Do I need to change Grub files? How can I resolve this issue?",
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"message": "I have just installed cmus and to run it I need to go into terminal and enter the command \"cmus\". Is there any way I can bind this to a set of keys? Thanks.",
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"message": "To create a shortcut for cmus via Terminator while running Kubuntu first follow this path:<pr... | Binding a terminal command to a set of keys for Kubuntu 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-04-18T21:14:04.223 |
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"message": "this is the first time that I couldn't find an answer so this is my first question. I will provide as much information as possible. I have an ASUS router that has 2 HDDs. There is only 1 username/password to access the media while on the network. My PC no longer seems to be able to access it after... | Samba Share user/password error after update | askubuntu | 2016-04-18T23:40:47.633 |
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"message": "I've Ubuntu on a dual boot, and I primarily use Windows. I was having an issue where my machine would completely crash when I tried to log in with the GUI. So I figured that I could get an update from the command line to fix it, which fixed the crashing issue.However, most of the way through this ... | Kinda newish to Ubuntu, and I need some internet help | askubuntu | 2016-04-19T01:36:35.990 |
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"message": "So I had a perfectly functioning triple boot system (Windows 10, Ubuntu 14.04, Kali Linux 2.0). Tonight I come home boot up my system and don't get GRUB. I tried to trouble shoot from Boot-Repair-Disk but when running boot repair I get a message \"Please close all your package managers (software c... | No GRUB, Boot-Repair-Disk asking me to close package managers.... How to proceed? | askubuntu | 2016-04-19T03:33:08.270 |
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"message": "I have look in to dozens on online document but none give me the exact steps and recommendation for deploying MAAS, Juju and OpenStack on Ubuntu.There's plenty of documentation available but none discuss the whole project in one.Can someone point me to a tutorial?",
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... | Deploy MAAS, Juju, Openstack | askubuntu | 2016-04-19T03:53:50.257 |
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"message": "I have Ubuntu 15.10 and I can't get updates using <code>sudo apt-get</code>. I tried setting up a proxy using GUI settings and using this command in the terminal:<pre><code>export http_proxy=\"http://user:password@host:port</code></pre>Yet nothing is working. Any ideas?",
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... | Ubuntu and proxy | askubuntu | 2016-04-19T05:32:08.283 |
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"message": "Where does the bash shell store the actual terminal session? I want to read the output of commands I used before. All I can find googling is how to store the output of a command.Since output is displayed on the screen, it has to be stored somewhere anyway. So my question is: where?",
"role": "... | bash shell output history file location | askubuntu | 2016-04-19T09:26:59.427 |
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"message": "I'm trying to do the unattended ubuntu installation using preseed.cfg. I am following the instruction as in <a href=\"http://searchitchannel.techtarget.com/feature/Performing-an-automated-Ubuntu-install-using-preseeding\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://searchitchannel.techtarget.com/feature/Pe... | ubuntu installation using preseed | askubuntu | 2016-04-19T10:54:03.740 |
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"message": "On Ubuntu 14.04 I got used to run during the boot process a python script for conky to read my GPU temperature and then change my FAN speed according to the temperature. This is the script: <pre><code># # python /home/ibart/.scripts/ventola_ati.py#import osimport timeminTemp = 45.00maxTemp = 70.00... | Ubuntu 16.04, how to get my GPU temp and fan speed? | askubuntu | 2016-04-19T16:21:32.693 |
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"message": "I have tried to install php fileinfo extension in Ubuntu(15.10) and getting errors:<pre><code>sudo pecl install fileinfo</code></pre>Error:<pre><code>WARNING: \"pear/Fileinfo\" is deprecated in favor of \"channel://php-src/ext/fileinfo/in php sources\"WARNING: channel \"pear.php.net\" has updated ... | php extension fileinfo install in Ubuntu(15.10) | askubuntu | 2016-04-20T06:49:14.200 |
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"message": "I have problems when installing the tool and performing upgrades in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Please assist me<pre><code> Fetched 6738 kB in 1min 19s (85.1 kB/s) perl: warning: Setting locale failed.perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAG... | Perl: warning: Setting locale failed | askubuntu | 2016-04-20T09:50:17.907 |
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"message": "I have a laptop which is running Ubuntu 14.04 (will switch to 16.04 tomorrow). I use this laptop for university, which consists of programming and database management (Oracle). Seeing as the laptop is the only place where I am using Linux, I try to work on my laptop as much as I can (especially fo... | Advice on best remote control solution for Ubuntu from Windows | askubuntu | 2016-04-20T10:14:11.780 |
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"message": "Having difficult time using or downloading videos from Youtube it keeps saying <pre><code>bash: /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl: Permission denied</code></pre>I don't even know if I installed it correctly.My OS is Ubuntu 15.10 64.",
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"message": "Try to install it via <code... | Having difficult time using or downloading videos with Youtube-dl | askubuntu | 2016-04-20T13:28:03.200 |
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"message": "I'm running 14.04 LTS. I have a LibreOfficeCalc spreadsheet that I save to Dropbox. Today when I opened the sheet, near the last row containing data is a vertically oriented web address, in red text, over top both data and empty cells. The web address begins with \"<a href=\"https://ssl.gstatic... | What is gstatic and why did it show up in my spreadsheet? | askubuntu | 2016-04-20T14:39:12.813 |
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"message": "Ubuntu 14.04.4 --- MAAS 1.9.1+bzr4543-0ubuntu1 (trusty1)I have a Machine that PXE Boot and getting the console messages below<pre><code>Start PXE over IPV4Booting under MAAS direction..............Bunch of Lines.........................Starting Load Fallback graphics devices ..............[OK]Star... | MAAS unable to to keep Node details under MAAS nodes | askubuntu | 2016-04-20T15:07:32.370 |
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"message": "Last time I used postfix, and it was a mess until everything was configured to send my root-mail to my gmx-address .. however in the end it worked.This time I wanted to prevent that mess by using <code>nullmailer</code> .. however <code>nullmailer</code> as well provides some trouble.Here my sett... | How to configure nullmailer to work with gmx | askubuntu | 2016-04-20T20:36:59.643 |
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"message": "What do I need to do to connect a Sony PS2 eyetoy camera to a Dell laptop (Ubuntu 14.04) or a Pandaboard (Ubuntu 12.04)?",
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"message": "According to <a href=\"http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/playstation-eyetoy-windows-ubuntu-mac/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this websi... | Run PS2 eyetoy camera on ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-21T01:32:01.300 |
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"message": "I am a new system admin and learning Ubuntu. I have to setup a restricted (permission) for directories in Apache web server. The scenario is as follows. The folders are,<pre>/var/www/data//var/www/management//var/www/hrd//var/www/technical/</pre>The users in hrd (HR Department) group must access <... | How to setup Restricted (permission) access for Directories in Apache2 web server | askubuntu | 2016-04-21T05:34:19.637 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu 15.10. I want to update to 16.04. But the Software updater does not show the required update. is there a reason for this?",
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"message": "According to <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/XenialXerus/ReleaseNotes\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Ubuntu Wiki,Open t... | Unable to update to 16.04 from 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-04-21T17:52:51.137 |
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"message": "I want to mitigate <a href=\"http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3115\" rel=\"nofollow\">CVE-2016-3115. The <a href=\"http://www.openssh.com/txt/x11fwd.adv\" rel=\"nofollow\">report from OpenSSH states that the vulnerability exists when X11Forwarding is enabled. It shows as enab... | Mitigating CVE-2016-3115 By Disabling X11Forwarding | askubuntu | 2016-04-21T18:02:48.103 |
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"message": "How to turn the keyboard back-light off for sony-vaio laptop.I have tried most of the methods described on the forum but to no avail.My laptop is sony-vaio SVE15117FNB.And I am using Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Trusty.",
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"message": "Open terminal and try this:<blockquote> x... | How to turn backlight off | Sony vaio | Ubuntu Trusty | askubuntu | 2016-04-21T19:38:47.743 |
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"message": "I just got my brandnew M10 ubuntu edition and i love it. I need webdav accesss on it but couldn't get it working, so i thought if I install Nautilus on the tablet i could get it working as easily as on the PC.I couldn't find a complete guide on how to install X11 legacy apps on the tablet and can'... | How to install X11 legacy apps (desktop apps) on the M10 aquaris | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T08:37:48.927 |
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"message": "I just got my brandnew M10 ubuntu edition and i love it. I need webdav accesss on it but couldn't get it working, so i thought if I install Nautilus on the tablet i could get it working as easily as on the PC.I couldn't find a complete guide on how to install X11 legacy apps on the tablet and can'... | How to install X11 legacy apps (desktop apps) on the M10 aquaris | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T08:37:48.927 |
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"message": "I installed ubuntu 16.04 with these settings \"Erase Disk and install Ubuntu\" with \"Use LVM with the new Ubuntu installation\" checkedI have a 1tb hard drive and all that 1tb is now in the root partition excluding 4gb swap. How do I decrease the partition of root and make a new partition.",
... | Change size of /root patition in ubuntu 16.04 LVM | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T09:04:38.670 |
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"message": "I am trying to make a <code>.desktop</code> file on my desktop which opens a window of the file manager of the desktop env I'm currently in (Nautilus for Ubuntu, PCManFM for LXDE) but my file doesn't seem to work:<pre><code>[Desktop Entry]Type=ApplicationX-Profiles=p0;p1;Terminal=falseStartupNotif... | .desktop file changing Exec depending on desktop environment | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T13:56:18.867 |
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"message": "I would like to watch videos on bbc.co.uk/news and this currently requires Flash. A the moment Firefox does not work well on the tablet (the touch keyboard does not come up so can't search) but I'm not clear as to whether the default browser will support flash.a) is it possible to add the multiver... | Is it possible to install Flash on Aquaris M10 tablet? | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T17:57:16.983 |
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"message": "Installed Ubuntu 16.04 here are my specs:<pre><code>OS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS x86_64Kernel: 4.4.0-21-genericUptime: up 17 hours, 39 minutesPackages: 3268Shell: /usr/bin/fish Resolution: 1366x768Desktop Environment: XFCEWindow Manager: Xfwm4Theme: Numix Solarized [GTK2], Arc-Dark-Solid [GTK3] Icons: Num... | Just installed Ubuntu 16.04 but no software center | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T19:04:00.947 |
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"message": "With snaps coming to 16.04 LTS, there is a <a href=\"http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/42320.html\">blog post by Matthew Garrett, a well known Linux kernel contributor and core OS developer, saying:<blockquote> ...snaps are running unconfined and have access to pretty much the entire system</blockquote... | Security of snaps under X11 | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T19:50:40.797 |
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"message": "I have written an install script which automates my install process. Afterwards I would like it to rearrange/add/remove the icons to the unity launcher.Using <code>dconf watch /</code> I can see output as I reorder the icons. Is there a command line way to do this - possibly with <code>gsettings</... | Automate unity launcher icon ordering | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T22:16:48.323 |
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"message": "I can move files in the terminal easily enough. I have a whole mess of stuff submitted by students daily and it'd make my life a lot easier to have one thing I can run of an evening that'll move all the photo submissions (JPGs and PNGs normally) to one directory, and all the text stuff to another.... | Create a script to move files that ignore errors | askubuntu | 2016-04-22T23:33:15.823 |
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"message": "I have made edits to this post and Wi-Fi works now, but I still have problems with Bluetooth, and is further explained below at \"EDITS:\"A verbose output of lsusb has been posted down below, please tell me if I can get more info out of this. It indicates that Bluetooth is under Chicony Electronic... | Bluetooth not working on a Lenovo ideapad 100-15iby (Wi-Fi unstable too) | askubuntu | 2016-04-23T15:24:06.807 |
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"message": "When I was updating to have the new version I had many problems, I did the update but in the process the computer turn off and reboot and gave me problems like: <blockquote> stopped getty on tty1</blockquote>or<blockquote> a start job is running for hold until boot process finishes up(6 min 3s/... | problem trying release upgrade Ubuntu 15.10 to 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-23T16:35:26.550 |
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"message": "I have a huge folder of images that I've collected over the years that my students use for coursework. It started off with about twenty images so I didn't really bother with file names or any kind of structure, just tagged them and chucked them in. That same folder now has about 5000 images in it ... | Can I use the terminal to move images to specific dir's using the images 'tag'? | askubuntu | 2016-04-23T18:17:28.173 |
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"message": "In gnome-shell, I have changed the theme to <code>Numix</code>. But, in Transmission, the progress bar is now invisible: <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/nTRYn.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I would like to change some colours in the theme configuration to be able to see that progress bar. I... | How to customize a new colour theme? | askubuntu | 2016-04-23T20:51:59.620 |
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"message": "Good morning, my update manager is not showing the update to 16.04, but if I use the terminal sudo do-release-upgrade -d I'm asked to upgrade. I'm using 14.04. Is it just a matter of time or do we have to update manually?Thanks",
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"message": "Updates to the newest LT... | 16.04 Update not offered via update manager | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T09:45:47.750 |
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"message": "After installing ubuntu 16.04, I am facing proper reading and writing of Nepali Unicode. Half letters are not get mixed as they should be. If I have to write प्र , श्र , त्र and so on..it gets error. Previously working in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. As my main WORKING LANGUAGE is Nepali, it's annoying. If t... | Unicode Nepali Error in ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T11:28:23.737 |
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"message": "After upgrading to Ubuntu 16.04 my system works well, except some minor issues with video drivers for NVIDIA at least. I had to re-install NVIDIA driver for it to work well (as always after the upgrade, though), yet there are still signs of misconfiguration. There are no shadows under menus in ap... | No Shadows under menus on application decoration borders and unity panel | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T14:02:41.527 |
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"message": "I need a visual text editor that can be used as follows - the example will not work but illustrates the point.<pre><code>gpg2 -d x.gpg | gedit -w - | gpg2 -e -o x.gpg</code></pre>This command will allow me to decrypt a file, edit it and re-encrypt it without the file ever existing on disk in unenc... | Write edited contents of file to stdout | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T14:29:58.517 |
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"message": "Previously developers could submit paid and proprietary apps to Ubuntu Software Centre via MyApps section in <a href=\"http://developer.ubuntu.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">developer.ubuntu.com.However, the new software centre in Ubuntu 16.04 does not support installation of such apps. Also, the updates ... | Are paid and proprietary apps being discontinued? | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T16:04:33.063 |
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"message": "I installed Ubuntu 16.04 from a bootable USB. I made the disk by opening the iso with Archive Manager and then writing it to USB. I don't know what happened but I cannot format the pen drive now. Here is a screen shot of the error I get:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/KZGwS.png\" rel=\"nofollo... | Problems with USB on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T16:28:18.603 |
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"message": "I upgraded from Ubuntu 15.10 to Ubuntu 16.04 (which should be a stable LTS) and when I rebooted the system the login screen failed to load, a lot of [FAILED] lines appeared and a text login prompt was flickering on and off making it impossible to login or do anything. After a few failed attempts t... | Ubuntu 16.04 GTX 850M and nvidia drivers cause login screen fail to load | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T18:53:04.953 |
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"message": "Yesterday I made the upgrade to 16.04 and now there are non driver video. Tried to search the web for any answer but nothing. Please can anyone help to have a normal desktop. I don't want to go back to windows. Or there is any way to downgrade back to 15.10 without loosing all my stuff.This is my ... | AMD video driver on 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T19:49:22.860 |
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"message": "I'm working with building tarballs, and in order to estimate how long other builds will take I need to time the first one. However, every time I try to time this command, the terminal exits as soon as it completes, and I cannot read the results. This is the command:<pre><code>time { . ../configure... | How to stop this command from exit-ing the terminal | askubuntu | 2016-04-24T21:03:42.547 |
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"message": "PC got turned off during the upgrade to 15.10. Now I only have a terminal screen. What can I do. Do I have to load from CD and lose all my files ?",
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"message": "not sure what you mean by just a terminal .. if its the full terminal you can try \"startx\" to try to st... | PC turned off durring upgrade to 15.10. Now only have terminal page. What can I do | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T03:54:39.717 |
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"message": "thanks in advance. The Title sums it up fairly succinctly, but for illustrative purposes, here is what I'm trying to do:<pre><code>Sub Maindim doc as Object, sheet as Objectdoc=ThisComponentnumSheets=doc.Sheets.count()sheet=doc.Sheets(numSheets-1)sheetName=sheet.NamecurrentDay=Date()lastDay=sheet.... | How to pass two date variables as a concatenated string for destName to copyByName(srcName, destName, index) in LibreOfficeCalc(4.2.8.2) | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T09:20:40.883 |
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"message": "The installation procedure was completely successful, but starting the new OS brings a lot of errors and blocks. Here some of the messages I see:<pre><code> Starting init: /bin/sh exists but couldn't execute it Kernel panic - not syncing: No working init found Try pass init = option to kernel See ... | After install xubuntu 16, starting gives errors | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T09:22:32.603 |
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"message": "I previously used 14.04 and i used to suspend when ever i am done and need to resume my task later . That shuts my machine down(except the LED indicator) which didn't consume power and no heating so i could put my lappy in bag causing no heating problem and whenever i turned it on it resumed to my... | Ubuntu 16.04 is not providing working suspend or hibernate feature | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T14:30:01.283 |
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"message": "For example, I use <code>find</code> command <code>find /usr/share/icons -iname 'foxitreader*'</code> find the files: <pre><code>/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/FoxitReader.png/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/FoxitReader.png/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/FoxitReader.png/usr/share/icon... | How can I copy all files and folders from one directory to another with similar structure with `find` and `xargs`? | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T15:37:21.287 |
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"message": "I have a windows storage space setup on my windows 10 instalation. The storage space includes only a single NTFS drive (sdb) and the drive is only used for storing media, windows is installed on a separate ssd (sda) and so is ubuntu (sdc).Previously I had to disable quick startup on windows in ord... | Is there are way to read a windows storage space from Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T15:57:33.383 |
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"message": "i wanna download metasploit.. i followed as specified and got error.. help me out-<pre><code>sudo msfupdate[*][*] Attempting to update the Metasploit Framework...[*][*] Checking for updates via git[*] Note: Updating from bleeding edgefatal: unable to connect to github.com:github.com[0: 192.30.252.... | installing metasploit | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T16:39:05.533 |
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"message": "Yesterday I failed to successfully install owncloud on my ubuntu desktop. The current issue that I am facing is when I go to my owncloud page I get the error:PHP is configured to populate raw post data. Since PHP 5.6 this will lead to PHP throwing notices for perfectly valid code.To fix this issue... | broken owncloud php + repository | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T17:15:45.007 |
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"message": "My first computer experience was with a Commodore. I would like to have Linux computer work similar to that. I was wondering if it was possible to have something similar using Linux. What I would like to see is when I boot my machine into the command-line, and not into a GUI but have graphical res... | Linux without graphical OS but with graphical resources | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T22:52:23.427 |
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"message": "My first computer experience was with a Commodore. I would like to have Linux computer work similar to that. I was wondering if it was possible to have something similar using Linux. What I would like to see is when I boot my machine into the command-line, and not into a GUI but have graphical res... | Linux without graphical OS but with graphical resources | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T22:52:23.427 |
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"message": "My sound card doesn't support midi, but I want to write music in TuxGuitar and listen to the midi output on the fly. Is there some program I can install to do this?Right now my workaround is to export the files to .MID, then convert them to .MP3 using this command: <pre><code>timidity \"$file\" -O... | Sound card doesn't support midi. How can I play midi output in real-time? | askubuntu | 2016-04-25T23:12:29.417 |
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"message": "When I run <code>sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade</code> my package system gets broken because of mysql packages.I have tried to unistall the client and all the other packages, then to install it again but the issue came up on the next update.So far the only working solution I h... | Ubuntu 14.04 mysql-client-5.7 dependencies issue on update: Permanent solution? | askubuntu | 2016-04-26T08:09:46.063 |
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"message": "Just to get this out of the way, the problem is not in the system settings; everything is set correctly so that the apps all have access to location data. I installed the Location Test app, and it does, in fact, give the correct coordinates for my location. However, the Nearby and Weather scopes d... | Aquaris M10 GPS unavailable to apps | askubuntu | 2016-04-26T14:45:44.210 |
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"message": "First of all, I'm sorry if this specific question has been addressed, but I couldn't find all of the details I needed in other questions.I have Windows 10 installed on my C drive and Ubuntu LTS installed on my D drive. I want to uninstall Ubuntu LTS from my D drive as this is not my main computer ... | Help uninstalling Ubuntu LTS | askubuntu | 2016-04-26T17:30:34.140 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu desktop 16.04 (upgraded from 15.10).I had installed phpmyadmin from by <code>apt-get install phpmyadmin</code>. It works if I go to <code>localhost/phpmyadmin</code> but I cannot log into it as root.I have searched a lot for it. I have found many sources in which they suggest to a... | Cannot enter phpmyadmin as root (MySQL 5.7) | askubuntu | 2016-04-26T18:52:58.893 |
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"message": "I've noticed that since 16.04 update some of programs has lost their buttons on the top panel. Some examples:Gnu Image Manipulation Program(GIMP)XChat-GNOMEIt would be great to find out reason aswell as solution to this.",
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"message": "This is a known <a href=\"https... | No buttons on top panel appearing | askubuntu | 2016-04-26T19:20:12.090 |
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"message": "Some apps, like Firefox (as <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/759598/ubuntu-touch-no-onscreen-keyboard-in-firefox\">covered in this question) don't trigger the on-screen keyboard. I have had other situations, e.g. when switching between apps and in LibreOffice (which is an X app, but like ... | Is there a way to manually invoke the on-screen keyboard? | askubuntu | 2016-04-26T21:46:22.080 |
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"message": "I bought a new laptop with win 10, and last night - after quite a bit of faffing around changing bios settings etc, managed to install Ubuntu 14.04 so I have dual boot.But, I thought Ubuntu looked a bit lack lustre (sorry!) after the sparkly win 10 experience that I briefly glimpsed (well, actuall... | Installing Gnome 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-04-26T22:24:35.280 |
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"message": "I upgraded from 14.04.x to 16.04 (64 bit) over the weekend. OMGubuntu! just had a post about how notes could be installed as a snap.Ctrl+Alt+T and then <pre><code>sudo snap install notes</code></pre>then enter my password..<pre><code>sudo: snap: command not found</code></pre>What is up? What am I ... | Can't install snap apps | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T04:05:54.323 |
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"message": "I recently updated form 15.10 to 16.04, I live on a campus, and we have to sign in for internet through 802.1x. I did everything same as I did it on 15.10, but I can't sign in on ubuntu 16.04. After i enter password, login window shows again and again and so on. I am pretty sure password is correc... | NetworkManager asks for password repeatedly [802.1x][16.04] | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T07:21:58.053 |
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"message": "I installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS last week on my HP Pavillion DV6700 notebook.It was working perfectly until last night when I turned on the notebook and noticed the screen brightness was set to the minimun and two warnings of \"application error\" appeared on the screen.My fn+f7 and fn+f8 shortcuts t... | screen brightness keys stopped working -- ubuntu 14.04 LTS -- HP notebook | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T12:51:21.667 |
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"message": "In my previous ubuntu, using <code>ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa</code>, apps run with wine would automagically be shown with nice icons in unity launcher.In 16.04, using <code>ppa:wine/wine-builds</code>, I installed wine-devel but different apps show all together with the same ugly icon:I've tried install... | how to integrate wine with unity icons automatically? [16.04] | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T13:47:40.577 |
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"message": "I have just gotten my hands on an E5 Ubuntu Touch device, however, I don't want to register anywhere (including the Ubuntu app store) until I get the hang of it.Now, I'm aware that on Android, the app store packages have an extension <code>.apk</code>, and they can be installed either through the ... | Ubuntu Touch and installing .click packages outside of Ubuntu app store? | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T17:39:29.737 |
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"message": "I installed a fresh Ubuntu Server 16.04 on our VMWare cluster to try it out and begin building a template for it. After install, the IP address is displayed and it seems to work if I SSH into it, but I can't see anything on the console. I tell it to do a guest OS reboot and that works, I see stuff... | Ubuntu 16.04 has no VMWare console access once booted on VMWare vSphere 5.5 Cluster with EFI | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T18:12:16.550 |
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"message": "I recently upgraded from Ubuntu Studio 15.10 to 16.04, and audio output from my GPU's HDMI port no longer seems to work at all.Output from alsa-info.sh can be found here, which includes aplay -l among other useful things. <a href=\"http://pastebin.ca/3584748\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://pa... | 16.04 ALSA / Radeon R9 380 HDMI Audio | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T21:13:35.150 |
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"message": "I have MAAS 1.9.1 and commissioned a node. The node is in ready state. I am behind proxy and can apt get or update. There are two interface on MAAS eth0 is on 170.x.x.x and eth 1 is on 10.x.x.x. I have eth1 setup for ip forward and masquerade. When I commissioned a new node it has no issues and do... | juju bootstrap failing | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T22:28:54.097 |
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"message": "As the title says, I have a 14.04 server that I don't mind formatting and want to replace with 16.04. However, I don't want to drive to the datacenter to plop a cd into the drive. Is it possible to prepare a headless/no prompt image to install on reboot? I do have access to IPMI 1.5.I don't wan... | Is it possible to replace 14.04 LTS with 16.04 LTS remotely? | askubuntu | 2016-04-27T23:06:21.920 |
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"message": "I have a Dell laptop with factory installed Ubuntu 14.04. This OS would boot fine with Secure Boot turned on. I have now installed 16.04 alongside 14.04, and I can dual boot.I downloaded the 16.04 ISO from the Ubuntu site, but so far as I know it is not signed by Ubuntu. What do I need to do to ma... | Boot new 16.04 in Secure Boot Mode | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T04:14:21.950 |
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"message": "Why is it some systems will run a <code>.sh</code> file just by specifying the file name without extension and others require name plus extension? In my case I'm trying to write a series of commands following these <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/a/118320/135947\">instructions. I'm specifying the ... | .sh specifying extension? | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T04:25:11.527 |
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"message": "I can access the drive using dislocker but I want to remove the encryption.I have migrated from Windows 10 to ubuntu 14.04 so I can't remove it using Windows.",
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"message": "<blockquote> <blockquote> I want to remove the decryption... I want to decrypt my drive s... | Remove bitlocker encryption using ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T08:10:06.913 |
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"message": "This is an extension of my previous question (<a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/682460/printing-pattern-of-c-character\">Printing pattern of "C" character). I would like to print \"C\" character from \"text\" column given in file.csv. The file.csv has two coloumns as ID and text.... | printing distances of desired character based on occurance | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T08:14:54.970 |
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"message": "I'm aware there are a couple of other questions here related to this, but the answers provided don't seem to work.I'm trying to convert a <code>webm</code> to <code>mp3</code> with <code>avconv</code>. Here's how I tried to do it:<pre><code> $ lstest.webm $ avconv -acodec libmp3lame -i test.webm t... | Converting WEBM to MP3 | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T08:20:08.323 |
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"message": "After latest update application window doesn't display minimize, maximize and close buttonBut it show minimize, maximize and close button when application is not maximized<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/im8ZR.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I have installed gnome-tweak-tool but it display bl... | xubuntu not showing minimize, maximize and close buttons | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T12:33:56.083 |
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"message": "Edit:This question originally focused on the issue of reversing the direction of the ssh connection on the transfer, but I came to realize that wasn't what was causing the problems I run into, so I simplified it.Though <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Reference/ZFS\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ubunt... | Send ZFS snapshot to remote machine | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T16:06:57.947 |
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"message": "I tried if this works on my friends computer and you know what happened.Please help me fix the computer executing \"<code>init 0</code>\" as root on startup..Help me fix this and retrieve my OS back... intact... as it was!",
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"message": "You should enter in recovery ... | pasted "init 0" in /etc/rc.local! | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T18:54:46.210 |
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"message": "Getting the \"because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 96C95152F5CFC95C\" for mirror.ppa.trinitydesktop.orgTried several suggestion but they did NOT work.How do I install a public key for mirror.ppa.trinitydesktop.org?",
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"message": "<a href=\"https://wiki.... | public key is not available http://mirror.ppa.trinitydesktop.org | askubuntu | 2016-04-28T20:28:16.960 |
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