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2011-04-18T21:46:47.543
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<p>I am trying to get my code running using Python3 and PyQt4. When I do this:</p> <pre><code>gruszczy@gruszczy-laptop:~/Programy/fathom/tools$ python3.1 fathomqt.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "fathomqt.py", line 5, in &lt;module&gt; from PyQt4.QtCore import (QFileSystemModel, QDir, SIGNAL, Qt) Imp...
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2011-04-19T05:25:30.030
2011-04-21T00:45:33.113
Installing PyQt4 for Python3
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Check out this <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-qt4/+bug/400826\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Basically, you will need to compile pyqt yourself because using running the packaged pyqt with python 3 is not supported yet, not even in Ubuntu 11....
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35832
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2011-04-18T22:02:11.217
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<p>I've the latest stable versions of firefox and chrome. But when I run <a href="http://bodybrowser.googlelabs.com/" rel="nofollow">bodybrowser</a> I get the following error: </p> <blockquote> <p>Google Body uses WebGL, a new standard for 3D on the Web. Your browser supports WebGL, but WebGL is not initializi...
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2012-11-16T13:51:53.840
2013-09-30T03:37:09.167
WebGL is not initializing properly?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In order to check whether your browser supports WebGL, visit\n<a href=\"http://get.webgl.org/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://get.webgl.org/</a></p>\n\n<p>Linux and WebGL have teething problems, and in many cases it just does not work.\nWhenever there is a support question, you nee...
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35852
2011-04-18T22:03:49.110
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<p>Are the any apps for analysing data like SPSS, Minitab etc in Windows for Ubuntu? </p>
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2016-01-18T12:41:44.647
Any open source data analysis software around?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you are asking about \"data mining\" software then there is a useful wikipedia entry that could help is <a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_free_and_open_source_software_packages#Data_mining\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a></p>\n\n<p>An opensource alternative to SPSS...
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2011-04-18T22:35:21.590
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<p>I have a question, is it possible to display only the icon in Me Menu?</p> <p>It is interesting, since I do not see much utility that contain the name, and let the cleaner look. I realized that only appears in OS Elementary icon.</p> <p>So is it possible?</p> <p>Thanks!!!</p> <p>Sorry my bad english, I am Brazil...
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2011-04-18T23:25:17.643
2011-04-19T23:14:09.360
How to leave only the icon in the Me Menu?
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35843
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35857
2011-04-18T22:56:00.293
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<p>On my laptop (Toshiba Portege R705) the <code>Mod4+P</code> key combination toggles between different display modes: single monitor, mirror display, and extended display. I would like to disable this binding, because it can be annoying when pressed by accident. Moreover, there is already the <code>Fn+F5</code> hardw...
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2011-04-21T21:07:31.323
2012-04-28T04:35:09.953
Where does the Mod4+P key binding come from?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It appears to be related to the BIOS: see <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/539477\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">here</a> and <a href=\"http://mjg59.livejournal.com/121851.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">here</a>. </p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://askubunt...
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2011-04-18T23:13:28.343
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<p>I am looking for a multi-threaded file copy program. The reason I'm interested in mult-threading is that I have 240 GB of files (most being pretty small) I need to transfer.</p> <p>In Windows land there is Robocopy, Richcopy, Teracopy, etc. In Linux I can't seem to find any tool that can do this. </p> <p>Is there ...
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2018-05-24T03:34:02.580
Multi-Threaded File Copier?
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35846
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2011-04-18T23:15:01.993
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/8155/mysql-gui-tools">MySQL GUI Tools</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I am looking for a mysql GUI for ubuntu 11.04.</p> <p>I am looking for one with a feature set <a href="http://www.webyog.com/en/sqlyog_feature_matrix...
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2017-04-13T12:25:04.307
2015-09-30T06:10:59.730
Are there any GUIs for Mysql? What is recommended?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I run the <a href=\"http://www.webyog.com/en/downloads.php\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">SQLyog</a> Community Edition in wine. It's got a reduced feature-set though, so it might be missing what you like from the commercial version. But you should be able to run the commercial version...
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2012-07-23T06:26:41.960
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<p>I have the mouse specified in the Title. At the moment when I tilt the wheel left/right it works as horizontal scrolling (which I do not use at all). I would like it to work as backward/forward buttons (for example in Firefox).</p> <p>For Windows there are drivers which allow these events' mapping to be changed. I ...
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2011-06-19T07:06:52.303
How to get Logitech M305 wheel tilting to work as forward/backward?
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2011-04-19T02:30:04.043
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<p>For the past couple days cannot indicator-weather on the panel? What can I do to make it back on the panel. But I can see it in system monitor and it's sleeping. </p>
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2011-04-19T10:49:05.803
indicator-weather doesn't work
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Find the process-id in system monitor, then run </p>\n\n<pre><code>ubuntu-bug PID\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>on that process. Then if you like, paste the bug number here and someone may be able to help more. It's working for me, for what that's worth.</p>\n", "commentCount": ...
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2011-04-19T02:33:37.687
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37090/using-indicator-appmenu-in-maximized-mode-only">Using indicator-appmenu in maximized mode only</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>User don't need to hover top panel to see application menus. But if application maximiz...
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2017-04-13T12:24:49.720
2011-04-28T19:25:12.093
How to make global menu always shown on unmaximized window in unity?
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2011-04-28T21:27:06.950
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2011-04-19T04:00:55.700
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<p>Why is it not possible to edit file names in the <strong>open file</strong> window dialogues? For instance, by pressing F2 (as per example on LibreOffice open document window dialogue).</p> <p>This is very useful and Windows has does this for a long time (it's just necessary to select one file and press F2... ) Gn...
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2011-04-19T10:57:41.367
2013-12-03T07:12:57.073
Why can't files be renamed by using F2 on the open files dialog screen?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is a very old <a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325150\" rel=\"noreferrer\">bug</a> in Gnome. In the past it has seemed that the Gnome/GTK developers believe users should just use their File Manager to manage files and use the \"file-chooser\" to choos...
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2011-04-19T04:07:29.300
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<p>I'm looking for netbooks that work properly with Ubuntu, i.e. don't have wireless problems, graphics problems, touchpad problems etc. Ideally these would be netbooks that have come out recently, and first-hand experience is best, though links to detailed information are okay as well. Resources like <a href="http:/...
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2017-02-05T17:40:54.253
2017-02-05T17:40:54.253
What recent netbooks, as of April 2011, are known to work properly with Ubuntu?
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2017-05-07T19:35:26.200
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2011-04-19T04:25:07.843
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<p>Ubuntu 11.04 Beta 2: Selecting a file and clicking Left button (on the mouse) and then selecting "Send to"...(no option to send the file as an attachment on evolution) On the previous version this was working, why not now?</p>
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2011-04-19T13:13:10.030
2012-07-07T08:32:25.663
Left button -> Send to...(no option to send the file as an attachment using evolution)
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Log a bug. Natty is NOT ready and NOT stable. If you need an OS which is stable then use Lucid or Maverick. If you are happy to stomach bugs and feature holes and want to log bugs to get Natty ready for release then use Natty.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": ...
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2011-07-06T12:32:04.300
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2011-04-19T05:19:26.660
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<p>Ubuntu 11.04 Classic desktop Beta 2: When the user click (unrolls) the applet located on the top panel (date/time/weather) doesn't show the evolution calendar events. (It shows just the time and locations)</p> <p>On the previous Ubuntu's version, to see this (agenda events) was possible, why not now?</p>
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2011-04-19T13:13:26.923
2011-07-18T08:21:16.053
The panel date/time Applet doesn't show the evolution agenda's events
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can enable the calendar in the second tab of the date &amp; time preferences (which you can access from the item at the bottom of the menu).</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2015-08-09T08:35:39.380", "id": "948682...
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2011-04-19T05:26:13.913
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<p>I am trying to install Ubuntu Natty beta 2 32bit with WUBI, but whenever I try to install it always tries to download 64 bit version.</p> <p>How do I ensure that it downloads 32 bit instead of 64 bit?</p>
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2012-04-28T01:08:46.857
2014-01-03T21:25:34.357
How do I force Wubi to download and install 32 bit version?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Wubi chooses 64-bit automatically if you have a 64-bit CPU. You can override it with the command line option <code>--32bit</code>. This option is required even if you download the 32-bit desktop CD ISO yourself and place it in the same folder as wubi.exe before running.</p>\n\n<p>See...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Put the 32bit ISO in the same directory as Wubi.exe. You can also install magicdisk / deamontools and mount the ISO (Windows is primitive and cannot do this alone), and run the installer there.</p>\n\n<p>I suggest you resize your partitions and make free space for Ubuntu to i...
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35885
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2011-04-19T07:00:48.747
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<p>I use a Macbook. The folders appear to be locked with a lock icon( like Music, Video etc.). The folders like documents seem to be working fine. I can't do anything on my mac as it is not booting but i need to take the data out of it. Can I do it from a Ubuntu Live USB stick? </p>
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2011-04-20T22:39:54.533
2011-04-20T22:39:54.533
Can I unlock Mac folders from a USB stick?
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2011-04-19T07:11:32.013
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<p>I have downloaded Ubuntu beta 2 for installation. But cant get it right cause installation goes inside windows with wubi and when restarting fails to continue and I'm using Benq joyBook 7000 please cause it has been like these from the Alpha releases while 10.04 was working pretty I must say it had to disable req 11...
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2011-06-25T10:17:13.060
Wubi installation
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2011-04-19T07:17:07.963
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<p>I would like to have different settings for the dock behavior for different workspaces, or more likely i would like the dock that i use now , awn (Avant window navigator) to show up in just 3 of the four workspaces i have.</p> <p>So the question is : can i run different instances of awn one on each workspace</p> <...
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2011-09-20T18:00:20.757
Different docks on different workspaces, or configure awn to behave differently on different workspaces
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>you can edit a script that change your AWN's gconfs, for example change your dock behavior from \"intellihide/panel-mode\" to \"autohide\" so you no longer see it..\nthen you can add it to your dock as a \"simple launcher\" entry..</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://dl.dropbox.com/u/...
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2011-04-19T08:04:08.753
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<p>I am a heavy Vim user and one of the first things I do when I start working on a clean ubuntu installation is to swap the caps lock and esc keys to reduce hand movements over the keyboard.</p> <p>So far I have been doing it through the keyboard configuration dialog, but I am now writting a set of scripts that will ...
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2011-04-20T00:40:04.153
How to programmatically swap the caps lock and esc keys?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can do this through the GUI by open the <code>Keyboard Preferences</code> control panel (under <code>System -&gt; Preferences</code>), and select the <code>Layout</code> tab. Click on the <code>Options...</code> button to open the layout options dialog. Expand the <code>Caps Lo...
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35891
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35895
2011-04-19T08:22:42.920
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<p>When trying to install TeXMaker 3 in Ubuntu 11.04 with the package available with the 32bit package at <a href="http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/download.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/download.html</a> I get the following error:</p> <pre><code>Preparing to replace texmaker 2.2.1-1ubuntu1 (usin...
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2011-04-19T13:20:18.037
How can I install TeXMaker 3?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>That website says:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Uninstall first all previous version.</p>\n</blockquote>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-04-19T08:39:19.643", "id": "35895", "lastAc...
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35893
1
35896
2011-04-19T08:31:11.080
2
919
<p>Hi I have Ubuntu on my machine with several apps installed and lots of configurations made, but I want to test fedora 15 (when it comes). the problem is that I dont want (and cant) install same apps on fedora using internet (main problem is bandwidth), and also i dont have the time to make the same configurations to...
12594
7035
2011-06-07T02:38:32.373
2011-06-07T02:38:32.373
Migrate apps from Ubuntu to Fedora
[ "migration" ]
2
3
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To migrate the configuration files you just have to migrate your home folder, it includes all the user specific application configurations, and since both Ubuntu and Fedora use Gnome per default this should work rather well.</p>\n\n<p>Migrating the installed applications without rein...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To migrate the configuration files you just have to migrate your home folder, it includes all the user specific application configurations, and since both Ubuntu and Fedora use Gnome per default this should work rather well.</p>\n\n<p>Migrating the installed applications with...
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35898
1
null
2011-04-19T09:31:17.520
2
3672
<p>Could anyone help me with configuring any Linux softphones for use with SIP betamax services? In Windows, I was using 12voip.com to make calls and send SMS. However I have failed to correctly configure Linphone and Ekiga so far. All the instructions in Internet seem to relate to old versions of Ekiga. I have also tr...
12938
12938
2011-06-10T07:50:17.217
2017-09-22T12:05:43.993
How to use 12voip.com (Betamax) SIP service for calling and sendingSMS?
[ "software-recommendation" ]
4
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
null
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Install Ekiga from software center then run it and edit account information .\nEnter registrar to sip.12voip.com, your username (put the same in account name), and your password.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/LVA6a.jpg\" alt=\"enter image description here\"><...
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35905
1
37845
2011-04-19T10:39:38.120
3
6322
<h3>This <em>might</em> be a bug but it might just be an undocumented &quot;feature&quot;. I'm asking because I want to know.</h3> <p><strong>Edit:</strong> This is now also <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/765794" rel="nofollow noreferrer">filed as a bug</a>.</p> <p><strong>Edit:</st...
449
-1
2020-06-12T14:37:07.210
2011-04-29T06:07:37.530
Where have my Panel Applets gone in Natty?
[ "11.04", "gnome-panel", "panel" ]
2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Well this has been an adventure. I had seen <a href=\"http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=90&amp;t=70829&amp;p=411459\" rel=\"nofollow\">this MintForum thread</a> before but ignored it mainly because it was talking about <code>bonobo</code> (which is frankly a silly word) but...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Well..there is a big issue here. Upgrading from maverick to natty is not going to be easy I must say! I have had the exact same issues as you are having . Try and follow these steps and see if it helps.</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>Logout and login to the ubuntu classic session instea...
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35906
1
35924
2011-04-19T10:45:41.907
13
2601
<p>I used to use the hamster time tracker. It is a wonderful application, easy to use and simple. However, with the move to Unity, it does not work properly due to the lack of integration. Are there any plans to integrate this tool to Unity ?</p>
11415
235
2011-04-19T13:22:10.097
2012-04-27T12:51:01.137
Project Hamster Time Traker, lack of Unity support
[ "11.04", "unity", "indicator", "time-management" ]
2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Hamster is used by many people, but I know personally only 1-2 people who use it.</p>\n\n<p>Alberto Milone has <a href=\"http://albertomilone.com/wordpress/?p=502\">come up with a AppIndictaor</a> for Hamster </p>\n\n<p>Also you can check this from <a href=\"http://www.janhouse.lv/bl...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Hamster is used by many people, but I know personally only 1-2 people who use it.</p>\n\n<p>Alberto Milone has <a href=\"http://albertomilone.com/wordpress/?p=502\">come up with a AppIndictaor</a> for Hamster </p>\n\n<p>Also you can check this from <a href=\"http://www.janhou...
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35914
1
35941
2011-04-19T11:29:02.880
4
1758
<p>Is there any free software to create interactive panoramas (360º, like <a href="http://viewat.org/?hd=1&amp;i=pl&amp;sec=pn&amp;id_pn=3272" rel="nofollow">this one</a>) in Ubuntu?</p> <p><strong>Edit:</strong> I would need not only a way to create a <em>static</em> panorama (i.e, a JPG file, for instance), but als...
8851
5149
2012-09-20T11:53:00.847
2012-09-20T11:53:00.847
Free software for interactive panoramas?
[ "photography", "panorama" ]
1
2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://hugin.sourceforge.net/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Hugin</a> ( <a href=\"http://apt.marcoceppi.com/p/hugin\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Click To Install</a> )</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/MKnFA.jpg\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://hugin.sourceforge.net/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Hugin</a> ( <a href=\"http://apt.marcoceppi.com/p/hugin\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Click To Install</a> )</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/MKnFA.jpg\" alt=\"enter image description here\">...
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35917
1
35929
2011-04-19T11:37:25.410
11
24646
<p>I have a Java project and it used a SVN repository, now I decide to change to GIT. </p> <p>However the problem is that SVN engine that I used created in every folder of the project the <code>.svn</code> metadata directory. </p> <p>I want to clean all folders of the project of this hidden folder.</p> <p>Is there a...
11415
null
null
2012-10-21T21:42:48.973
How to recursively remove .svn metadata folders?
[ "command-line", "folder", "delete" ]
5
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You will have to move to desire folder using <code>cd</code> command then write following command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>find -type d -name '.svn' -exec rm -rfv {} \\;\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This will remove the all <code>svn</code> files from current and sub-directories. </p>\n", "comme...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have fond a solution by typing:</p>\n\n<pre><code>find ./ -name \".svn\" | xargs rm -Rf\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T21:09:57.360", "id": "40139", "postId": "35919", "score"...
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35920
1
null
2011-04-19T11:50:10.280
8
3006
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/69556/how-to-check-battery-status-using-terminal">How to check battery status using terminal?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I want to find out whether my laptop is plugged in to AC power or not using the command line. ...
6572
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:09.107
2012-12-16T00:58:30.420
Checking laptop's battery state in a terminal
[ "command-line", "power-management" ]
0
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
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[]
null
0
2012-09-19T03:20:40.990
null
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35922
1
null
2011-04-19T12:02:25.110
93
160005
<p>I have many files with <code>.abc</code> extension and want to change them to <code>.edefg</code><br> How to do this from command line ?</p> <p>I have a root folder with many sub-folders, so the solution should work recursively.</p>
9025
158442
2018-07-20T01:56:48.367
2019-09-16T18:29:33.670
How do I change extension of multiple files recursively from the command line?
[ "command-line", "bash", "rename", "batch-rename" ]
9
3
CC BY-SA 4.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T22:11:22.487", "id": "40151", "postId": "35922", "score": "0", "text": "See http://askubuntu.com/questions/10607/what-mass-file-renaming-tools-are-available", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "8844" }, { "creationDate": "2020-05-18T04:24:48.183", ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This will do the required task if all the files are in the same folder</p>\n\n<pre><code>rename 's/.abc$/.edefg/' *.abc\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To rename the files recursively use this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>find /path/to/root/folder -type f -name '*.abc' -print0 | xargs -0 rename ...
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35925
1
null
2011-04-19T12:16:56.233
-1
602
<p>How can I upgrade from Ubuntu 10.10 to Kubuntu 11.04(beta 2)? Also, how much problems should I expect in the beta?</p>
6572
7035
2011-06-07T02:38:18.647
2011-07-18T01:20:30.007
Upgrading from Ubuntu 10.10 to Kubuntu 11.04
[ "10.10", "kubuntu" ]
2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
null
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If I go by previous upgrade attempts in older versions of Ubuntu, I always had more problems than saved time. Although it is time consuming to reinstall all applications and redo some settings and customizations, it saves me time in the long run for a couple of reasons:</p>\n...
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null
2013-03-14T16:55:03.367
null
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35928
1
null
2011-04-19T12:21:47.287
2
7139
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/48299/what-ides-are-available-for-ubuntu">What IDEs are available for Ubuntu?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I am in search of a light-weight RoR IDE for Ubuntu. Netbeans is good but bulky for a beginner. Same is true w...
14495
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:09.107
2011-05-22T17:52:39.767
Ruby IDE for Ubuntu
[ "ruby" ]
2
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T12:29:26.183", "id": "40066", "postId": "35928", "score": "0", "text": "Some options are given here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16991/what-ruby-ide-do-you-prefer. I will say nothing is lighter than VIM. Chk out http://biodegradablegeek.com/2007/12/using-vim-a...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I believe that the Eclipse plugin <a href=\"http://docs.aptana.com/docs/index.php/Installing_RadRails_on_Ubuntu_Linux\" rel=\"nofollow\">RadRails</a> is available for Ubuntu.</p>\n\n<p>Edit: If that is not to your taste, <a href=\"http://tips.webdesign10.com/editors-for-ruby-...
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null
2011-07-20T12:44:48.267
null
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35932
1
null
2011-04-19T12:39:54.263
0
657
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1792/how-can-i-suspend-hibernate-from-command-line">How can I suspend/hibernate from command line?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>How can I suspend Ubuntu using the terminal? Can I schedule it to "wake up"?</p> <p>Anot...
6572
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2011-06-07T02:38:43.450
Suspending Ubuntu using terminal
[ "command-line", "suspend" ]
1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
null
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>To answer your second question: No, downloads and such don't continue while the computer is suspended. In fact, the network is brought down. Nothing continues. The only difference between suspension and hibernation is that during suspend, enough power is used to maintain ever...
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null
2011-04-19T15:25:17.883
null
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35934
1
35983
2011-04-19T12:49:15.923
7
3685
<p>So I was looking at Jorge Castro's blog, and I saw that there was a <a href="http://reddit.com" rel="nofollow">Reddit</a> <a href="https://launchpad.net/reddit-lens" rel="nofollow">lens for Ubuntu 11.04 Unity</a>. How do I install it? Is there a PPA?</p>
6005
235
2012-01-28T16:27:28.580
2012-05-01T10:52:09.617
How do I install the Reddit Unity Lens?
[ "unity", "lenses" ]
2
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T14:05:40.447", "id": "40085", "postId": "35934", "score": "2", "text": "I've created a .deb but I didn't get home to test it... I'll make a post on WebUpd8 in a few hours if it works.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "662" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can download the .deb I've created using Andrew Starr-Bochicchio's packaging from <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/%7Enilarimogard/+archive/test/+files/unity-place-reddit_0.1%7Ebzr2-0ubuntu1_all.deb\">HERE</a>. </p>\n\n<p>Once installed, log out and log back in for Unity Reddit Le...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can download the .deb I've created using Andrew Starr-Bochicchio's packaging from <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/%7Enilarimogard/+archive/test/+files/unity-place-reddit_0.1%7Ebzr2-0ubuntu1_all.deb\">HERE</a>. </p>\n\n<p>Once installed, log out and log back in for Unity R...
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35940
1
35946
2011-04-19T13:12:44.533
1
341
<p>Lets say you have a server that stores records, and the time stamp that goes into the mysql/postgres/text-file/whatever is vital to be accurate (lets pretend it's a physics experiment, or bank transaction auditing system).</p> <p>My server's always end up out of time bit by bit each day (this may be due to existing...
11239
6130
2011-04-30T22:45:14.737
2011-04-30T22:45:14.737
How do I set time for use on a server where microseconds are important?
[ "configuration", "cron", "time", "ntp" ]
2
3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T19:26:36.977", "id": "40126", "postId": "35940", "score": "0", "text": "0.05 seconds is 50 milliseconds, which is a lot different than microseconds. Which did you really mean?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "8500" }, { "creationDate": "2011-04...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Please install ntp (not ntpdate) and <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuTime#ntpd\" rel=\"nofollow\">add some time servers</a> to your configuration.</p>\n\n<p>See <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/C/NTP.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://help.ubuntu.com...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Please install ntp (not ntpdate) and <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuTime#ntpd\" rel=\"nofollow\">add some time servers</a> to your configuration.</p>\n\n<p>See <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/C/NTP.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://help.ub...
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35944
1
null
2011-04-19T13:30:44.010
4
13391
<h2>I can get the ipv4 address using dhcp,But can't get the ipv6 address.</h2> <p>the dhcp server also support the ipv6 service.<br /> <code>ifconfig eth0</code></p> <pre><code>eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr: 00:21:85:d3:a3:36 inet addr:10.16.31.183 broadcast:10.16.31.255 netmask:255.255.255.0 ...
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2022-07-04T13:48:25.257
2022-07-04T13:48:25.257
Can't get ipv6 address using dhcp
[ "networking", "configuration", "dhcp", "ipv6", "dhclient" ]
2
1
CC BY-SA 4.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-27T00:12:56.910", "id": "49841", "postId": "35944", "score": "0", "text": "Are you trying to connect to an network that is IPv6 enabled? Also, are you on a Desktop install or a Command line only install?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "9308" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>IPv6 addresses are not distributed via DHCP. But you can install radvd which distributes IPv6 addresses and also handles the routing if required. \nAfter installing via <code>apt-get install radvd</code> you can find example configuration files in <code>/usr/share/doc/radvd/e...
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35945
1
null
2011-04-19T13:36:08.753
4
933
<p>I'm suffering from the issue that xine is always starting up muted so that I have to manually increase the volume. I tried all options (with <em>Configuration experience level</em> set to maximum). The <em>startup audio volume</em> is set to 60% and tried with <em>restore volume level at startup</em> both enabled an...
9717
9717
2011-04-22T11:28:39.227
2012-08-23T14:55:54.807
Xine always starts muted
[ "pulseaudio", "volume-control", "xine" ]
2
8
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T23:01:28.073", "id": "40187", "postId": "35945", "score": "0", "text": "What happens if you try removing `~/.xine` ?", "userDisplayName": "user14547", "userId": null }, { "creationDate": "2011-04-22T11:29:21.130", "id": "40464", "postId": "35...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Modify this string in the ~/.xine/config file:</p>\n\n<pre><code>#audio.pulseaudio_device:\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>to</p>\n\n<pre><code>audio.pulseaudio_device:pulseaudio\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "content...
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null
2012-02-29T17:01:58.713
null
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35948
1
35960
2011-04-19T13:48:14.727
0
1476
<p>I have problem with Sitecom Wireless Network USB Micro Adapter 300N WL-364. I use Ubuntu 10.10 64bit and it does not recognize any drivers for this model. What I did so far:</p> <ul> <li>used ndiswrapper to install drivers from windows'</li> <li>updated the kernel</li> </ul> <p>In ndiswrapper I have some improveme...
12193
null
null
2011-06-20T03:04:48.367
Sitecom Wireless Network USB Micro Adapter Problem
[ "10.10", "networking", "drivers", "64-bit" ]
1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>My guess is that you are using a new Realtek chipset for this device, which is well supported in Ubuntu 11.04.</p>\n\n<p>What (really easy) options do you have?</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>You can boot with Ubuntu 11.04 (beta2) and see whether the wireless card will be picked up automaticall...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>My guess is that you are using a new Realtek chipset for this device, which is well supported in Ubuntu 11.04.</p>\n\n<p>What (really easy) options do you have?</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>You can boot with Ubuntu 11.04 (beta2) and see whether the wireless card will be picked up auto...
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35950
1
null
2011-04-19T14:07:26.910
1
7514
<p>I have four partitions on my hard-drive: C, E, F and G. Partitions C and G are NTFS and I installed Ubuntu using Wubi through Windows 7. Probably I installed it on the partition G, where Windows 7 is also installed. I guess I created a new partition within G for Ubuntu and it was a minimum 3.5 GB installation.</p> ...
14495
6969
2011-04-19T14:20:15.077
2015-08-26T07:14:59.243
How to determine the partition on which Ubuntu is installed and resize it?
[ "partitioning", "wubi" ]
3
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
null
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Wubi does not install Ubuntu into a real partition but instead resides in some files on your NTFS partition. I can't really say how you can find out where your files are located but you might be interested in <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide#How%20do%20I%20resize%2...
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35951
1
null
2011-04-19T14:12:40.730
3
1258
<p>How to make the Unity Launcher to be transparent ? </p>
6107
235
2011-10-09T18:28:15.343
2011-10-09T18:42:21.913
How to make the Unity Launcher to be transparent?
[ "unity", "launcher" ]
3
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2012-01-22T08:05:44.807", "id": "111467", "postId": "35951", "score": "0", "text": "I'm assuming this question is for either 10.10's Netbook Edition or 11.04.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "18612" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can't but you can make the top panel transparent.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-04-19T15:10:57.800", "id": "35959", "lastActivityDate": "2011-06-...
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35955
1
52485
2011-04-19T14:31:52.123
17
1099
<p>How to hide hard disk size in volume name?I just want to show volume name alone.</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/1JFOw.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
5691
10616
2011-07-07T15:01:20.583
2012-02-07T18:52:43.477
How to hide hard disk size in volume name?
[ "nautilus" ]
3
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-06-13T13:59:41.803", "id": "53628", "postId": "35955", "score": "5", "text": "I think this problem should be reported to the nautilus team, because it is very annoying when you use the keyboard to find the harddisk by name, that you want to open. It would be better to hav...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This \"feature\" has already been reported to the nautilus team (see <a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593405\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">gnome-bugs #593405</a>) and marked <code>NOTABUG</code>, however its <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You should report this to the nautilus team as this is how Nautilus was told to display disks (it seems), outside those disks that are the active file system (from what i've been able to see in practical testing).</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "comm...
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35956
1
35957
2011-04-19T14:46:10.277
53
53995
<p>When using <code>apt-get install &lt;package_name&gt;</code>, and there are dependencies that need to be downloaded, the terminal outputs names of additional packages and total size, and asks for confirmation before downloading. </p> <p>But, when dependencies are satisfied and nothing but the named package needs to...
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44179
2014-06-05T20:41:00.930
2021-03-24T18:20:37.630
How to determine the size of a package while using apt prior to downloading?
[ "command-line", "apt" ]
7
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In the terminal, for a single package:</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache --no-all-versions show $package | grep '^Size: '\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>for more than a package:</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache --no-all-versions show $packages | \n awk '$1 == \"Package:\" { p = $2 }\n $1 == \"...
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user14590
35963
1
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2011-04-19T15:20:08.483
12
7827
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/9865/how-can-i-configure-unitys-launcher-auto-hide-behavior">How can I configure Unity&#39;s launcher auto-hide behavior?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Is there a possibility to make Unity dock always visible on the le...
2937
-1
2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2011-12-25T19:20:35.287
How to make the Unity launcher always visible?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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0
2011-12-26T23:53:56.150
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35968
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2011-04-19T15:51:41.330
22
30655
<p>I recently upgraded to 11.04 beta 2 and everything works just like clockwork, but now I’ve run into multi screen issues :/ at first it worked but then a installed the proprietary drivers (I think this is causing it) and now its coming up with this virtual size restrictions and only lets me mirror screen or use just ...
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235
2011-04-22T23:07:10.360
2013-09-29T23:21:08.080
Multi screen problems "virtual size does not fit available size"
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4
2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I had the same problem on my Dell with an ATI graphics card.</p>\n\n<p>But then I noticed that ATI have their own graphics driver configuration tools which you can use to set the monitors up. The process I did was:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Opened the \"ATI Catalyst Control Center (Ad...
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user14592
35971
1
null
2011-04-19T16:49:57.643
2
753
<p>I'm trying to create a live wallpaper slideshow that will display a specific image for every day of the year. Effectively a live desktop calendar.</p> <p>I've seen the question <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/134/how-do-i-create-a-desktop-wallpaper-slideshow">How do I create a desktop wallpaper slideshow?<...
4460
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:49.530
2012-05-08T06:15:05.893
Create live wallpaper slideshow that changes based on date rather than duration
[ "10.04", "desktop-background" ]
1
3
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can try using <a href=\"http://conky.sourceforge.net/\" rel=\"nofollow\">conky</a>. If the tool can create a calendar or clock on desktop maybe it can also change the background?</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "con...
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35976
1
36064
2011-04-19T17:25:02.757
2
601
<p>Not sure why but I can only copy text from Tomboy notes to Gedit and then re-highlight and copy in to the app I need the text in.</p> <p>I am guessing this is a simple issue of config and not a real problem.</p> <p>Any help greatly appreciated.</p>
12772
null
null
2011-04-23T03:31:25.740
Can't copy highlighted text from Tomboy to Thunderbird (or other apps)
[ "tomboy" ]
1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Start up <strong>Tomboy Notes</strong>, Go to <strong>Help>About</strong></p>\n\n<p>This will tell you what version you are using. I'm using version 1.4.2 on Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick AMD 64Bit and I can <strong>highlight and right click to copy</strong>, and I can <strong>right click an...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Start up <strong>Tomboy Notes</strong>, Go to <strong>Help>About</strong></p>\n\n<p>This will tell you what version you are using. I'm using version 1.4.2 on Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick AMD 64Bit and I can <strong>highlight and right click to copy</strong>, and I can <strong>right ...
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null
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35977
1
null
2011-04-19T17:27:24.000
3
2683
<p>Having asked about touchpad not only <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/18576/vostro-3400-touchpad-multiple-gesture-and-two-finger-scrolling-not-working">once</a> but <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/33877/two-finger-scrolling-not-working">twice</a>. I have again come back to same topic :D. Basically I...
1543
-1
2020-06-12T14:37:07.210
2013-10-23T19:23:04.760
Touchpad two finger sensivity problem
[ "touchpad", "dell" ]
2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
null
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>For most Touchpads, I have noticed that they are too sensitive, and I have never got used to them :-)</p>\n\n<p>I usually go to System>Preferences>Mouse\nOn the Touchpad tab, you can play with a few settings. I usually have a check-mark enabled only on the Disable touchpad wh...
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35989
1
null
2011-04-19T18:37:34.597
2
817
<p>Here's my card :</p> <blockquote> <p>02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY (rev 01)</p> </blockquote> <p>When I try to install the Broadcom STA wireless drivers through 'Additional Drivers', it says "installation failed" and tells me to look in <code>/var/logs/jockey.log</code...
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169736
2013-10-19T13:45:26.293
2013-10-19T13:45:26.293
Broadcom BCM4312 wireless card does not work in 11.04 but did (out of the box) in 10.10
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The STA driver in 11.04 doesn't work due to a kernel issue. You will have to install the B43xx firmware. Just install firmware-b43-installer from the software center or synaptic.</p>\n\n<p>You can also do it from the command line.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install firmwa...
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0
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user14546
35991
1
35995
2011-04-19T18:45:17.463
3
703
<p>I currently have a bunch of KDE libraries installed on my computer, and I want to find out what packages I have installed that require them. Does any one know a quick way to do this?</p> <p>I'd prefer a command line solution, but a GUI one is fine as well.</p>
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null
null
2011-04-20T00:33:37.713
How do I determine what packages require a certain library?
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3
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Command line solution:</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache --installed rdepends $pkg_name\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T19:12:16.267", "id": "40124", "postId": "35995", "score": "0", "text": "This wil...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>GUI solution:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Open Synaptic: System->Administration->Package Manager Synaptic</li>\n<li>Find the desired library package using the search tool in the upper left corner</li>\n<li>Right-click on a package, choose Properties (exact name may differ, I use a local...
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35992
1
50592
2011-04-19T18:49:07.317
3
837
<p>So I've got <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/35905/where-have-my-panel-applets-gone-in-natty">an issue with Natty's Gnome 2 panels</a>. Short story: most of the panel applets are either missing or crashing out. Something's unhappy and I can't work out what or why.</p> <h3>So how do you get debugging informat...
449
-1
2020-06-12T14:37:07.210
2011-06-26T09:06:29.247
How can I debug panel applets?
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1
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li><p>You can run the panel from a terminal, so any informational output is displayed in the terminal (or you could redirect it to a file, using shell redirection).</p>\n\n<pre><code>$ # replace extant panel\n$ gnome-panel --replace\n</code></pre></li>\n<li><p>You can run applets...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li><p>You can run the panel from a terminal, so any informational output is displayed in the terminal (or you could redirect it to a file, using shell redirection).</p>\n\n<pre><code>$ # replace extant panel\n$ gnome-panel --replace\n</code></pre></li>\n<li><p>You can run...
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35998
1
36005
2011-04-19T19:34:49.897
1
160
<p>This seems to be on a random basis.</p> <p>Any ideas on what could cause this?</p> <p>(sorry for the lack of detail - it really does seem to be random)</p>
12772
null
null
2011-04-19T21:27:33.523
Gnome-Do sometimes stops responding to superkey+spacebar
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Sometimes it simply dies, and you need to restart it. Alternatively, the system could be temporally unresponsive and it might take more time that usual to invoke the launcher.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T22:01:23.853", ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Sometimes it simply dies, and you need to restart it. Alternatively, the system could be temporally unresponsive and it might take more time that usual to invoke the launcher.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-04-19T22:01...
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36000
1
36010
2011-04-19T20:15:01.670
8
24237
<p>I get these errors trying to run tor with vidalia</p> <pre><code>Apr 19 21:55:15.371 [Notice] Tor v0.2.1.30. This is experimental software. Do not rely on it for strong anonymity. (Running on Linux i686) Apr 19 21:55:15.372 [Notice] Initialized libevent version 1.4.13-stable using method epoll. Good. Apr 19 21:55:1...
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2013-09-06T18:59:44.693
2013-09-06T18:59:44.693
How to stop tor from starting before Vidalia?
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5
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Newer versions of <a href=\"https://torproject.org/\">Tor</a> have a file <code>/etc/default/tor.vidalia</code>. It contains three lines:</p>\n\n<pre><code>if [ -x /usr/bin/vidalia ]; then\n RUN_DAEMON=yes\nfi\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You can change the option to <code>no</code>. ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Newer versions of <a href=\"https://torproject.org/\">Tor</a> have a file <code>/etc/default/tor.vidalia</code>. It contains three lines:</p>\n\n<pre><code>if [ -x /usr/bin/vidalia ]; then\n RUN_DAEMON=yes\nfi\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You can change the option to <code>no<...
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36003
1
36004
2011-04-19T21:05:56.603
7
504
<p>Is it possible to set up Banshee to sync with my Ubuntu One music that is stored in the cloud?</p> <p>If I upload all my music to Ubuntu One from my desktop, will I then be able to sync Banshee with that cloud and play all my music on my laptop, without having to "download" all the music to my laptop?</p> <p>Can B...
492
2079
2012-02-13T15:17:10.910
2012-02-13T17:23:22.940
Sync Banshee with Ubuntu One music without having the music locally?
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2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The answer is unfortunately \"no\" (or at least not yet).</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-04-19T21:22:02.857", "id": "36004", "lastActivityDate": "2011-04-19T21:33:25.843", ...
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36008
1
null
2011-04-19T21:40:51.547
1
473
<p>I want one window to loose mouse focus (its a game, and alt-tab doesnt work as it should).</p> <p>There is this interesting commit that i reached with searching and reading, but dont know how to use DeaGrb feature.</p> <p><a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~daniels/xserver/commit/?h=input-next&amp;id=ff4efa75fba...
6564
6564
2011-04-20T01:05:16.813
2011-05-25T10:36:52.060
How to use loose focus feature of Xserver?
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1
2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I'm not an X expert, but I don't think that patch is really relevant to having different focus behaviour between different windows.</p>\n\n<p>If you are asking for just some windows to use focus-follows-mouse, you can probably configure that into a sufficiently flexible windo...
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36009
1
36028
2011-04-19T21:41:59.277
1
244
<pre><code>uri@uri-MS-7267:~$ LANG=c sudo dpkg --configure -a [sudo] password for uri: Setting up language-selector-common (0.6.7) ... dpkg: error processing language-selector-common (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuratio...
4203
47291
2012-07-02T00:42:55.117
2012-07-02T00:42:55.117
Dependecies not met -- language-selector
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There is/was a bug in the postinst script in that package. I'm sure the developers will fix that ASAP (if they didn't do so already).</p>\n\n<p>This is the relevant bug report:\n<a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/+bug/766534\" rel=\"nofollow\">http...
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36011
1
36014
2011-04-19T22:10:42.317
10
9070
<p>This is a question in general. Sometimes when using Natty, the interface freezes like the keyboard works but the mouse does respond. In which case pressing Ctrl+Alt+F1 puts me at the terminal. However I do not know how to load the GUI and Unity and continue using Ubuntu. At present I just shutdown properly and resta...
5855
null
null
2017-05-18T17:00:00.320
How do you handle unity freezes?
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3
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There are a few ways to do this. My personal favourite is to login to the F1 text console as yourself. Then type</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo service gdm restart\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This should kill you previous X server and restart it. Sometimes it fails to kill properly, but it will s...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There are a few ways to do this. My personal favourite is to login to the F1 text console as yourself. Then type</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo service gdm restart\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This should kill you previous X server and restart it. Sometimes it fails to kill properly, but i...
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36020
1
36021
2011-04-19T23:32:50.687
20
2259
<p>When I type <code>man bash</code> it shows the info in the terminal itself.</p> <p>How do I tell "<code>man</code>" to open up the info in gedit instead? Is this possible?</p>
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8570
2011-04-24T15:03:10.333
2015-10-02T10:14:20.870
How can I make 'man' more gui friendly?
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8
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Use this function in .bashrc:</p>\n\n<pre><code>man () { yelp \"man:$@\"; }\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://superuser.com/questions/190246/is-it-possible-to-open-man-help-file-in-gedit-with-a-command\">Source</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "crea...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Use this function in .bashrc:</p>\n\n<pre><code>man () { yelp \"man:$@\"; }\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://superuser.com/questions/190246/is-it-possible-to-open-man-help-file-in-gedit-with-a-command\">Source</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ ...
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36025
1
null
2011-04-20T00:31:30.010
4
1821
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/49869/how-to-roll-back-ubuntu-to-a-previous-version">How to roll back Ubuntu to a previous version?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I really don't like 11.04. </p> <p>Is there any way to revert back to 10.10?</p>
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-1
2017-04-13T12:24:29.360
2012-08-17T01:30:05.763
How can I return from a new release to an older-release?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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null
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Yes. Boot the install CD and reinstall.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-04-20T01:01:43.417", "id": "40165", "postId": "36027", "score": "4", "text": "If you do that, be careful and dont f...
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2012-04-26T22:45:55.677
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user14614
36029
1
36031
2011-04-20T01:05:33.803
1
2915
<p>How can I make my favorite theme (i.e, Orta) have <strong>square</strong> instead of <strong>rounded</strong> window corners?</p>
14615
null
null
2011-04-20T02:50:34.570
How do I make a theme have SQUARE instead of ROUND windows?
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1
3
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Go to Appearance > Themes > Customize and in windows border section choose Orta-Squared. You can right click and go to change desktop background as well for accessing appearance settings.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/quOnr.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\">...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Go to Appearance > Themes > Customize and in windows border section choose Orta-Squared. You can right click and go to change desktop background as well for accessing appearance settings.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/quOnr.png\" alt=\"enter image description...
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36035
1
36110
2011-04-20T05:27:02.283
5
5781
<p>Following on from an <a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/11657/how-can-i-de-fragment-a-drive-using-ubuntu">excellent answer</a> provided by user Gilles, I'd like to ask whether there's a file system particularly well-suited for fairly heavy torrent use.</p> <p>Soon I'll be setting up an Ubuntu box wit...
12473
-1
2017-04-13T12:37:19.757
2019-03-02T01:20:34.790
Is there a file system best suited for a torrent partition?
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2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ext4 will handle it just fine, which is basically while Gilles said. There also is little to no benefit to breaking the disk into 4 partitions. You most likely will be better off with at most / and /home partitions.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creati...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ext4 will handle it just fine, which is basically while Gilles said. There also is little to no benefit to breaking the disk into 4 partitions. You most likely will be better off with at most / and /home partitions.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ {...
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36036
1
null
2011-04-20T05:36:08.037
2
1275
<p>I am trying to use 32"LCD monitor with my ubuntu 10.10 installation. I am trying to use my laptop screen and external monitor at the same time but having two separate desktops. I also want to use my laptop with 1280x800 resolution and external one with 1920 x 1080 using VGA. </p> <p>However, ubuntu sees my external...
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3922
2011-04-20T06:14:00.903
2011-12-22T23:52:32.653
Using External Monitor with Laptop Monitor as separate monitors
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2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
null
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Ubuntu does support multiple monitor configurations. You should be able to configure how things are displayed from the <code>Monitors</code> control panel (under <code>System -&gt; Preferences</code>).</p>\n\n<p>If you are using the proprietary Nvidia driver, you might need ...
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user14623
36038
1
36041
2011-04-20T06:01:21.397
10
6451
<p>I want to keep the Unity launcher only and remove the panel. Is there a way to do that?</p>
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2014-10-08T12:59:41.137
How can I remove the top panel in Unity?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>By panel, you mean the global menu on the top of the screen?</p>\n\n<p>If that's the case, I don't think it's possible because it's used for application's menu. If you would get rid of it, your apps wouldn't have menus.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "crea...
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36042
1
36108
2011-04-20T06:39:10.413
7
115
<p>I Live near Hungary (Slovakia), so it isn't a big trip to came to Budapest UDS. But I don't know who can attend this event. Everyone? Or just the community members? Is it needs to register somewhere? And if I haven't rent a room yet, can I rent it the Grand Hotel (how much it is?), or it is only for members? </p>
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2011-04-20T13:21:37.393
2011-04-20T13:21:37.393
Who can attend UDS?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>UDS is an open event and everyone is welcome.</p>\n\n<p>The <a href=\"http://uds.ubuntu.com/travel/\" rel=\"nofollow\">travel page</a> has a form where you can contact the hotel and get a discounted rate. We do ask that you <a href=\"https://forms.canonical.com/udsreg/\" rel=\"nofoll...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>That's a really good question. I'm pretty sure anyone can come, as long as you register (at zero charge.) You can stay at the hotel if there is a room free, or <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UDS-O/OtherAccommodation\" rel=\"nofollow\">there are some other option</a>.</p>...
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36046
1
36057
2011-04-20T06:51:27.740
1
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<p>In the <code>rwx</code> permissions that are listed by <code>ls -l</code>, is it possible to put the first set of rwx in red, the next in blue and the third in green?</p> <p>For example, is the following possible:</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/EG0Jb.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
6069
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2011-04-20T19:30:46.273
Is it possible to colorize permissions-part of the output of `ls`?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Have a look at <a href=\"http://www.caliban.org/ruby/acoc.shtml\" rel=\"nofollow\">Arbitrary Command Output Colourer</a>. It can, well, colourize arbitrary command outputs. There is no working DEB archive, but installation trivial (once you have <code>ruby</code> installed). Configur...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://mywiki.wooledge.org/ParsingLs\" rel=\"nofollow\">Parsing <code>ls</code> output is notoriously error prone</a>, but here's a working version based on <code>find</code>:</p>\n\n<pre><code>while IFS=$'\\t' read -r -d '' perms name\ndo\n echo \"${perms:0:1}$(...
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36048
1
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2011-04-20T07:08:30.900
4
954
<p>I would like to use 1 account for keeping private files synchronised and another for business files, which will be read by others. I have different e-mail addresses for business and private.</p> <p>The private arrangement is between home, office and laptop. The business arrangement is between these plus business pa...
14631
169736
2014-01-29T12:07:26.527
2014-01-29T12:07:26.527
How to have separated but vinculated multiple Ubuntu One accounts?
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1
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-04-20T09:20:36.847", "id": "40182", "postId": "36048", "score": "0", "text": "It might be possible using two different users on ubuntu and signing up for two different ubuntu one accounts.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "2910" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>There isn't any support in the client for managing multiple accounts in the Ubuntu One client software.</p>\n\n<p>That said, you should be able to achieve the above using a single account:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Create one account for you, and have your business partners do the sam...
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36049
1
36055
2011-04-20T07:09:09.527
1
1424
<p>Is there any reasonable way to copy user profile with all settings (Firefox, Thunderbird, Netbeans, git, fonts etc.) to have it as a base for another profile, so I didn't have to set up everything from the beginning?</p>
2509
null
null
2011-04-20T07:53:31.733
Clone user profile
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In <code>/etc/skel</code> you’ll find the files that a new user will automatically have in their home directory. You can copy everything you find worthwhile there.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "cr...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In <code>/etc/skel</code> you’ll find the files that a new user will automatically have in their home directory. You can copy everything you find worthwhile there.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC B...
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36058
1
36065
2011-04-20T08:03:53.593
1
3621
<p>Whenever I press (Right Alt)-Shift and a key I get an international character for that key, for example, Alt-Shift-S gives Š and Alt-Shift-Y gives Û </p> <p>How do I turn this off?</p> <p>I normally use this combo a lot when coding in Eclipse so it's quite annoying that I can't use it.</p> <p>I have turned off th...
8019
2647
2011-04-20T08:32:08.220
2011-04-20T09:15:54.143
Turn off international characters when I use Alt-Shift-[Character]
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The AltGr (RightAlt) is a keyboard layout functionality. For example, if you use the <code>default</code> Great Britain keyboard layout, you (are forced to) get the AltGr functionality.</p>\n\n<p>The proper solution is to change the variant of the keyboard layout. Thus, if you do use...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The AltGr (RightAlt) is a keyboard layout functionality. For example, if you use the <code>default</code> Great Britain keyboard layout, you (are forced to) get the AltGr functionality.</p>\n\n<p>The proper solution is to change the variant of the keyboard layout. Thus, if yo...
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36062
1
36158
2011-04-20T08:54:40.643
1
192
<p>A friend shared a folder to me, but, when i have accepted the sharing, i can see the folder and the files, but ubuntu one indicate the folder are shared from "Unknown user". My friend have setted up the name correctly in his profile.</p>
14634
null
null
2011-04-20T18:26:55.307
Folder shared from unknown user
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is a known issue. Sadly, there is no (current) way to workaround this problem: your friend's username was originally created with an empty display name in SSO (see bug #709496 in launchpad for details), and Ubuntu One stores user data for shares only at user creation time. So, e...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is a known issue. Sadly, there is no (current) way to workaround this problem: your friend's username was originally created with an empty display name in SSO (see bug #709496 in launchpad for details), and Ubuntu One stores user data for shares only at user creation tim...
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36063
1
36109
2011-04-20T08:56:41.063
0
1469
<p>I'm trying to install Ubuntu 10.04 server with LVM+RAID. However, when I use cfdisk command to create new partition, I received the message: /bin/sh: cfdisk: not found. Please advise me. Thanks.</p>
14393
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2011-04-20T13:47:06.183
Ubuntu Server installation command mode - cfdisk command not found
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to use the normal menu driven installer screens to partition the drive. If you switch to the other tty, the environment is bare bones minimal and does not include cfdisk ( but iirc, it does have fdisk ).</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDa...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Normally this command is located in <strong>/sbin</strong>. Please try to run it as <strong>sudo /sbin/cfdisk</strong>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-04-20T11:23:06.200", "id": "40191", "postId": "3608...
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36066
1
36234
2011-04-20T09:20:51.740
0
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<p>I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 and I wanted to install python-setuptools package. So I did a </p> <pre><code>sudo apt-get install python-setuptools </code></pre> <p>In the command line and It downloaded the package and went on to the configuration step. However, Package Manager gave some error messages in the console whil...
5073
5073
2011-04-20T15:17:07.620
2011-04-22T20:29:49.820
Package Manager Error: setting up language-selector-common
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/+bug/766534\" rel=\"nofollow\">a known bug</a>.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Update:</strong> The bug status is now \"Fix Released\", so you should expect a fix with the next update to <code>lanugage-selector</code>.<...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/+bug/766534\" rel=\"nofollow\">a known bug</a>.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Update:</strong> The bug status is now \"Fix Released\", so you should expect a fix with the next update to <code>lanugage-selector<...
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36072
1
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2011-04-20T09:36:31.013
0
532
<p>I'm new to Ubuntu and I want to know some basics about Ubuntu/Linux, because I don't understand command line, shell, etc. Would anyone please explain about ubuntu shell, command and what's the meaning of ppa and repositories in applications package?. I'd be glad if you want to answer my question here or to ferradell...
14575
8851
2011-04-20T12:13:29.397
2011-04-20T16:46:27.593
I want to know about Ubuntu basics: shell, command etc about Ubuntu. help!
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Since Ubuntu is a beginner freindly Linux Distribution, there is plethora of resources available for answering your question, First I suggest you read the Ubuntu User Guide <a href=\"http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu%3aMaverick\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a></p>\n\n<p>You can l...
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2017-02-07T21:37:36.703
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36076
1
36080
2011-04-20T09:47:15.243
6
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<p>I've been wanting to make us of a ramdisk on my Ubuntu system for a while, and have done a bit of reading online. Most of the advice centres around using /dev/shm to move files into RAM.</p> <p>I wanted to try this out so I copied six 1GB files to /dev/shm, but according to gnome-system-monitor my RAM usage did not...
14636
1116
2011-04-20T12:13:34.183
2011-04-20T12:13:34.183
Moving files to /dev/shm ramdisk doesn't increase RAM usage?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Don't use <code>/dev/shm</code>, that's for a special purpose.</p>\n\n<p>Instead, do something like this if you want to experiment:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo mkdir /ram\nsudo mount -t tmpfs none /ram\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Files stored in tmpfs are stored in either ram or (if there's too ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Don't use <code>/dev/shm</code>, that's for a special purpose.</p>\n\n<p>Instead, do something like this if you want to experiment:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo mkdir /ram\nsudo mount -t tmpfs none /ram\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Files stored in tmpfs are stored in either ram or (if ther...
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36083
1
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2011-04-20T10:32:37.073
1
4977
<p>I just installed 10.10 on Dell, <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/hardware/201011-6891" rel="nofollow">http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/hardware/201011-6891</a> along with Widows 7.</p> <p>However it does not detect any wireless, so I am not able to connect to internet.</p> <p>Wireless works on windo...
13449
13449
2011-04-20T10:51:20.293
2011-06-29T01:18:43.737
Not detecting any wireless
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Go to System > Administration > Additional Drivers and see if you have a disabled proprietary driver. If any error occurs during enabling of proprietary driver go to Synaptic Package Manager and search for broadcom or bcm. There are lots of alternative. In my case <code>bcmwl...
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36088
1
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2011-04-20T05:34:55.867
1
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<p>I am a newbie in linux and using ubuntu as my desktop os. Most of the time I feel the need to look at the code of the utility like ls, rm etc. Can anyone tell me how to get the code for these utilities. </p> <p>Currently I am looking for the implementation of ssh-copy-id utility.</p>
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235
2011-06-07T02:45:55.067
2019-09-25T07:47:46.837
How to fetch the code of the binary installed on a machine?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can fetch the source of a package with:</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-get source [package]\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Make sure you have the deb-src lines in <code>/etc/apt/sources.list</code> generally, copying the <code>deb</code> lines and changing <code>deb</code> to <code>deb-src<...
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36092
1
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2011-04-20T11:19:02.423
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<p>Here is a story of a demented Ubuntu install.</p> <p>One day, after being installed, loved and showing other OSes who was boss it decided to remove many of its stored signatures/public keys - all on its own!</p> <p>The Ubuntu install coped well but its user found it difficult to work around when trying to <code>ap...
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2017-06-06T08:24:09.903
2017-06-06T08:24:09.903
Many of my signatures/public keys for my repos disappeared!
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Launchpad-Getkeys (a small script packed in a .deb for easy installation) automatically imports all missing GPG keys. </p>\n\n<p>To install and use it, open a terminal and copy/paste the following commands:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cd ~/Downloads\nwget https://launchpad.net/~nilarim...
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36095
1
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2011-04-20T11:41:15.090
1
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<p>I am attempting to set up the LAMP environment for the first time. I normally use Windows and just install XAMPP.</p> <p>I have followed the instructions on Ubuntu forums and have duplicated the file in sites-available.</p> <p>Currently I can access my site via localhost, but not via either the ServerName or Serve...
10500
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null
2011-04-20T12:08:57.573
Alias for virtual host using Apache2
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>you should enter <code>example.com</code> to your /etc/hosts file and reload apache. You should also enable the virtual host with <code>sudo a2ensite</code>. </p>\n\n<p>So:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Add <code>NameVirtualHost *:80</code> to you apache configuration. I add this in top o...
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36098
1
null
2011-04-20T11:57:11.353
4
438
<p>I'm trying to link a button (now without function) to a bash script that I have made on UBUNTU. I'm using a clevo W150HNM/Sager NP5160</p> <p>I want to use 1 or 4 for this, see photo:</p> <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/LUeYO.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/LUeYO.jpg" alt="...
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378524
2017-09-13T12:07:23.783
2017-09-13T12:07:23.783
link key to a bash script
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If the button works in Keyboard Shortcuts, then you can assign the button to your shortcut.</p>\n\n<p>(Keyboard Shortcuts is in System->Preferences).</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", ...
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user14645
36100
1
36105
2011-04-20T12:04:07.417
3
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<p>Is it safe to install virtual box (for maverick) on natty beta 2?</p> <p>I would like have Windows in VirtualBox and I upgraded my maverick to unity. But VirtualBox has not released a version for natty yet.</p>
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25863
2012-02-05T22:34:39.647
2012-02-05T22:34:39.647
Is it safe to install VirtualBox for 10.10 in 11.04?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The Maverick version works just fine in Natty (speaking as somebody who's currently doing a load of Photoshop work in an XP VM). If you upgrade from Maverick, it'll continue to work as before.</p>\n\n<p>Whether it's <em>safe</em> or not, Natty still isn't a production-ready operating...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The Maverick version works just fine in Natty (speaking as somebody who's currently doing a load of Photoshop work in an XP VM). If you upgrade from Maverick, it'll continue to work as before.</p>\n\n<p>Whether it's <em>safe</em> or not, Natty still isn't a production-ready o...
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36111
1
36114
2011-04-20T14:01:39.750
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<p>Looking for a series of commands that will show me the largest files on a drive.</p>
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2013-01-29T12:21:04.377
2022-12-13T21:21:22.950
What's a command line way to find large files/directories to remove and free up space?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you just need to find large files, you can use <code>find</code> with the <code>-size</code> option. The next command will list all files larger than 10MiB (<a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/q/22102/6969\">not to be confused with 10MB</a>):</p>\n\n<pre><code>find / -size +10M -ls\n<...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you just need to find large files, you can use <code>find</code> with the <code>-size</code> option. The next command will list all files larger than 10MiB (<a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/q/22102/6969\">not to be confused with 10MB</a>):</p>\n\n<pre><code>find / -size +10...
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36113
1
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2011-04-20T14:11:52.813
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<p>I am able to see logged-in users via the <code>who</code> or <code>last</code> command.</p> <p>How can I log off a particular user who login through SSH?</p>
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2013-02-27T19:14:37.750
2018-12-12T07:29:10.320
How to log off an user from SSH?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>kill its ssh session. Check them by</p>\n\n<pre><code>ps aux | egrep \"sshd: [a-zA-Z]+@\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Second column gives you the PID. Then,</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo kill [-9] PID\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Hope this helps.</p>\n\n<p>ps: using the -9 flag will prevent things...
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2013-09-16T17:57:02.433
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Javad Shareef
36115
1
null
2011-04-20T14:20:46.603
2
1312
<p>This question is posted as a follow on the the missing GPG keys Q I posted here: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/36092/many-of-my-signatures-public-keys-for-my-repos-dissappeared">Many of my signatures/public keys for my repos dissappeared!</a></p> <p>Here is the output when trying to apt-get update:</p> ...
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2017-04-13T12:24:29.360
2011-06-01T19:56:32.293
Repo errors when doing apt-get update
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The problem is not really about GPG keys, but if you look at the output you will find a lot of \"<em>404 Not Found</em>\" errors. Looks like some repositories were removed or you're having trouble connecting to the LaunchPad servers.</p>\n\n<p>BTW to fix that one key you can ...
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2012-01-30T07:29:07.637
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36117
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36155
2011-04-20T14:23:19.100
10
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<p>Is it possible to sync a Ubuntu computer with a Lubuntu computer with Ubuntu One? Can you install Ubuntu One on Lubuntu with no problems?</p>
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2011-04-21T14:29:22.127
2013-11-24T19:10:21.257
Ubuntu One on Lubuntu?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h1>11.10 and previous versions</h1>\n<p>Lubuntu uses the same base as Ubuntu, so once you install the Ubuntu One client, everything should be fine. Note though that you will not get the same level of integration with PCManFM that you do with Nautilus.</p>\n<p>The best UbuntuOne client ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<h1>11.10 and previous versions</h1>\n<p>Lubuntu uses the same base as Ubuntu, so once you install the Ubuntu One client, everything should be fine. Note though that you will not get the same level of integration with PCManFM that you do with Nautilus.</p>\n<p>The best UbuntuOne...
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36120
1
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2011-04-20T14:38:17.487
2
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<p>I can't get to view the running apps behind the dash...</p>
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2011-05-25T13:53:22.547
Why dash is too dark?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You're not meant to be able to see apps running behind the dash. It is slightly transparent (for aesthetic reasons) but you need to close it to get back to your programs. </p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense...
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user14662
36121
1
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2011-04-19T21:28:18.340
0
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<p>I'm trying to link a button(now without function) to a script that I have made. I'm using a notebook with several extra buttons </p> <p>This button however is like the power on button, it stands by itself and is not part of my keyboard.</p> <p>I don't get any output of xev, getscancodes or cat /dev/input/eventX wh...
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7035
2011-06-07T02:39:36.633
2011-07-13T07:11:06.720
Link button to script
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This topic is discussed in these two questions:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/q/36098/13398\">key bindings - link key to a bash script</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://unix.stackexchange.com/q/11691/6709\">Bind key to a bash script</a></li>\n</ol>\n", "c...
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Simon Deruyter
36126
1
36154
2011-04-20T15:18:26.543
6
891
<p>Where are sound themes located?</p>
5149
1992
2011-04-20T19:46:42.127
2017-09-08T21:17:09.407
Where are sound themes located?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ok seems like I need to answer this :p. usually sound files are located in <code>/usr/share/sounds</code>. You can check there.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-04-20T17:45:03.78...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ok seems like I need to answer this :p. usually sound files are located in <code>/usr/share/sounds</code>. You can check there.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011...
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36129
1
null
2011-04-20T15:33:25.050
1
917
<p>I have quite a specific problem with Ubuntu installation (10.10, 64bit).</p> <p>I have a hard drive, say /dev/sda where 32 bit ubuntu 10.10 had been installed on sda1. I removed this installation with mkfs and now this partition is clean. I burned a start-up Ubuntu disc and I am trying to install it.</p> <p>For so...
14666
7035
2011-06-07T02:34:55.513
2011-06-07T02:34:55.513
Can't install Ubuntu 10.10
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>OK, I still don't know what is the reason for the strange behavior of Ubuntu installer, but I solved the problem by installing Gentoo on the partition.</p>\n\n<p>After that the installation of ubuntu (on gentoo partition) went as it should (exactly as it is described in a man...
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36130
1
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2011-04-20T15:38:33.780
4
4403
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/29553/how-can-i-configure-unity">How can I configure Unity?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>In 11.04, how do I resize the panel? I right-click, but nothing happens?</p>
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:46.240
2011-04-28T01:06:47.583
Can I resize the Unity panel?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is not possible in the current version of Unity.</p>\n\n<p>It <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/29553/how-can-i-configure-unity\">is possible to resize the launcher</a>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-04-2...
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2011-04-29T01:37:18.050
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36135
1
40796
2011-04-20T16:11:45.573
3
1128
<p>I use alarms attached to events in my Evolution calendar. With Unity, I get the usual notification at the appropriate time, but unlike in 10.10 or previous versions, there is no persistent reminder of the event (no 'alarm clock' icon in the system tray). What can I do to get a persistent reminder of the event? Somet...
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2011-05-06T18:23:32.613
With Unity, Evolution calendar alarms are not persistent. How can I make them so?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To answer my own question: the workaround is to whitelist evolution-alarm-notify using the method described here:\n<a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/30742/how-do-i-access-and-enable-more-icons-to-be-in-the-system-tray\">How do I access and enable more icons to be in the syste...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To answer my own question: the workaround is to whitelist evolution-alarm-notify using the method described here:\n<a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/30742/how-do-i-access-and-enable-more-icons-to-be-in-the-system-tray\">How do I access and enable more icons to be in t...
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36140
1
null
2011-04-20T16:48:41.460
1
758
<p>My Ubuntu VM is configured with a 1 terabyte VHD. The physical machine uses a RAID-5 8-disk hard drive. When I log in to the Ubuntu VM, it only shows about 1/8 of the storage the VHD is configured for. I'm using Hyper-V to create the VM. I'm thinking it has to do with RAID-5, since there are 8 disks and I am seein...
14670
5
2014-02-24T03:38:04.130
2014-02-24T03:38:04.130
Used Hyper-V to create a Ubuntu VM and VHD is showing 1/8 the capacity
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is a question about setting up Microsoft Hyper-V, not Ubuntu, and so is off topic here. Also a quick glance at the MS page on Hyper-V indicates that the free version is limited to 1 TB.</p>\n", "commentCount": "6", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "...
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36141
1
36223
2011-04-20T17:01:07.937
0
861
<p>I am using ubuntu for 4 months. I am starting to notice that, my CPU usage is becoming 100% very frequently and my system becomes unresponsive. I don't run any CPU intensive tasks, just nautilus, transmission, VLC, pidgin, firefox and chrome. I suspect, Chrome and firefox are responsible for CPU hogging. What can I ...
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349903
2022-02-11T07:29:55.017
2022-02-11T07:29:55.017
How can I diagnose frequent CPU hogging
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have two apps that I like for checking memory usage: <code>gnome-system-monitor</code> and <code>htop</code>. Since I discovered <code>htop</code>, I no longer use <code>top</code>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I think that your processor has to many processes to run, especially flash and VLC, \nwhich, depending on your videos quality, may use much of your processor. </p>\n\n<p>I had the same problem, and I could suggest you to run applications separately, not all at \nthe same time...
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36142
1
36144
2011-04-20T17:07:57.717
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<p>I have a Banshee link that is wrong and I need to remove it, how do I do it from the Terminal? I have the incorrect link, I have the correct one as well.</p>
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2016-01-31T14:18:46.517
2021-11-16T15:35:20.423
How do I remove a repository from the terminal?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You would need to locate the specific lines in <code>/etc/apt/sources.list</code></p>\n<p>Open the sources file with some editor while using sudo, such as vim (I personally use <code>nano</code>, but you can use whatever you want):</p>\n<p><code>sudo vim /etc/apt/sources.list</code><...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You would need to locate the specific lines in <code>/etc/apt/sources.list</code></p>\n<p>Open the sources file with some editor while using sudo, such as vim (I personally use <code>nano</code>, but you can use whatever you want):</p>\n<p><code>sudo vim /etc/apt/sources.list...
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36151
1
null
2011-04-20T17:35:00.853
3
259
<p>The graphical installer does not work. After I typed in my information, it showed the slideshow to me, but didn't install ubuntu. </p>
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186134
2015-10-26T23:33:15.127
2015-10-26T23:33:15.127
Is it possible to install without using the graphical installer?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Yes, you can use the alternate installer: </p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/alternative-downloads\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/alternative-downloads</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "community...
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36159
1
null
2011-04-20T18:27:48.003
2
302
<p>My folder on the cloud has disappeared is there a way to get it back?</p>
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235
2011-04-21T01:19:43.410
2012-06-16T11:20:51.307
Lost files on my ubuntu cloud
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Right now, the best way to recover a deleted folder is to contact Ubuntu One support at <a href=\"https://one.ubuntu.com/support/contact\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://one.ubuntu.com/support/contact</a>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate...
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user14676
36162
1
null
2011-04-20T18:51:56.783
1
179
<p>I have setup CLC , CC ,SC and Walrus on one machine and its running fantastic, but as admin . Can we create user on this cloud ? and if we can how? </p>
14677
235
2011-04-20T18:55:32.440
2011-11-05T15:58:05.333
How do we create users on UEC?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Users can be added by the administrator explicitly by logging into the Eucalyptus web interface at <code>https://&lt;cloud-controller-ip-address&gt;:8443/</code></p>\n\n<p>As an administrative user, clicking the 'Users' tab, clicking on the 'Add User' button, and filling out ...
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36163
1
36165
2011-04-20T19:09:48.390
9
28906
<p>I've got a bug that is reoccuring (no window chrome close/minimize/maximize buttons) that is solved by changing the visual effects level (e.g. from none to normal).</p> <p>Unfortunately, the desktop is relatively unusable until I change that setting upon each login.</p> <p>I have the inkling that it might be solve...
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5786
2015-02-14T07:01:18.937
2017-05-17T22:57:14.920
How can I reset compiz to the default settings?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>GUI Option</h2>\n\n<p>For 11.04 and below:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Log into a recovery console,</li>\n<li><code>gnome-settings-daemon &amp;&amp; gnome-appearance-properties &amp;&amp; metacity</code> and press enter.</li>\n<li>When the appearance properties dialogue comes up, change your s...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>GUI Option</h2>\n\n<p>For 11.04 and below:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Log into a recovery console,</li>\n<li><code>gnome-settings-daemon &amp;&amp; gnome-appearance-properties &amp;&amp; metacity</code> and press enter.</li>\n<li>When the appearance properties dialogue comes up, chang...
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36168
1
38273
2011-04-20T19:31:43.287
1
1609
<p>I can't seem to get Compose in Ibus since I upgraded to Natty, and the unicode option doesn't cut it. I cannot enter custom latin characters with the unicode option :/.</p> <p>How do I get it back?</p>
1992
1992
2011-04-26T23:27:21.493
2011-04-30T01:39:16.787
How can I get compose back on ibus?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Turns out the upgrade to Natty had removed the compose package, and I didn't know this. Fixed it by reinstalling compose :)!</p>\n\n<p>óĺá!</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-04-30...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Turns out the upgrade to Natty had removed the compose package, and I didn't know this. Fixed it by reinstalling compose :)!</p>\n\n<p>óĺá!</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creation...
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36169
1
36171
2011-04-20T19:43:37.843
1
8465
<p>I am a student and using Ubuntu 10.04 and Windows 7 as dual boot. </p> <p>In my college, we have a proxy server, so all I need to use the internet is set the proxy settings in <code>Preferences -&gt; Network Proxy</code> and I am set to go. </p> <p>At my home, I have a broadband connection that requires me to e...
12752
235
2011-04-20T19:59:06.433
2011-04-20T20:40:00.950
How do I set a network proxy with Network Manager?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Make sure the interface you want to use to connect to the internet isn't configured in <strong>/etc/network/interfaces</strong>, since that will interfere with NetworkManager handling it.</p>\n\n<p>You should probably also check whether the PPPoE connection you're using, if it's conf...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Make sure the interface you want to use to connect to the internet isn't configured in <strong>/etc/network/interfaces</strong>, since that will interfere with NetworkManager handling it.</p>\n\n<p>You should probably also check whether the PPPoE connection you're using, if i...
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36175
1
36191
2011-04-20T20:22:46.263
1
5594
<p>When I start Ubuntu (10.04), the desktop starts and has windows without their window chrome (e.g. they don't have close, minimize, or maximize buttons). When I click on the "show desktop" icon, the following message pops up:</p> <blockquote> <p>Your window manager does not support the show desktop button, or you...
6424
527764
2017-03-16T10:57:17.187
2017-03-16T10:57:17.187
No window manager running by default on boot, what is the best method to ensure one opens cleanly?
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As per the bug here:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/351833\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/351833</a></p>\n\n<p>And the error in my daemon log about the missing compiz.real:</p>\n\n<p>Creating a s...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is managed by a gconf key:</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/CvWUD.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Open the configuration editor (gconf-editor) and ensure that <code>/desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanager</code>...
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36181
1
36185
2011-04-20T21:29:34.823
6
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<p>I am running a Natty Beta 2 LiveCD and I realized that by default I booted right into one of the Unity desktop environments. I then looked into the additional drivers app to find that I am not running the usual ATI proprietary graphics driver ubuntu needs to run at full capacity. Based on that I would assume that I ...
14682
114
2011-06-27T23:16:29.023
2011-10-19T19:54:04.897
How can I find out if I am running Unity 3d or 2d?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Unity 2D is not a default in 11.04 - it will be in 11.10. Until then, the 11.04 live CD will come with two choices - Unity 3D or Gnome 2. If you see the \"launcher-bar\" on the left hand side of the screen, you are running Unity using the open-source ATI driver.</p>\n\n<p>You <a hr...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Unity 2D is not a default in 11.04 - it will be in 11.10. Until then, the 11.04 live CD will come with two choices - Unity 3D or Gnome 2. If you see the \"launcher-bar\" on the left hand side of the screen, you are running Unity using the open-source ATI driver.</p>\n\n<p>Y...
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36182
1
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2011-04-20T21:33:48.250
4
3543
<p>Never had a problem with Maverick, always very fast. I upgrade to Natty and the graphics seem to be very lagged. CPU, load, and memory usage is low, all graphics are choppy and lagged though. I have the proprietary driver installed and everything.</p> <p>Alt-Tabbing takes 3-5 seconds for the dialog to popup, zoomin...
14685
19490
2012-01-18T15:13:38.357
2012-01-18T15:13:38.357
Why are graphics so slow/jerky/lagged with an ATI 4250?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-04-23T16:23:58.863", "id": "40714", "postId": "36182", "score": "1", "text": "Have you tried it without fglrx?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "235" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Hey, if you install compizconfig you can try unchecking the V-Blank in general options, as in the open-source ATI driver in natty there is already V-sync activated. It did the trick for me so you can try it</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOw...
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36183
1
36188
2011-04-20T21:34:16.987
11
11367
<p>I am running Ubuntu 11.04, I have setup my localhost so I access my sites at </p> <pre><code>site1.local site2.local </code></pre> <p>By setting up virtual hosts and adding entries to my hosts file.</p> <p>I want to test them in IE so I have installed VirtualBox with Windows.</p> <p>My question is, How can I...
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14127
2013-05-20T21:54:42.440
2014-03-05T18:14:20.383
How to access Apache2 virtual host from VirtualBox (or any VM)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ah, It's as easy as pie.</p>\n\n<p>In your windows Virtual Machine edit your hosts file</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>c:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\drivers\\etc\\hosts</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>And link your virtual hosts to <code>10.0.2.2</code>, If you are just using localhost then replace </p...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ah, It's as easy as pie.</p>\n\n<p>In your windows Virtual Machine edit your hosts file</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>c:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\drivers\\etc\\hosts</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>And link your virtual hosts to <code>10.0.2.2</code>, If you are just using localhost then rep...
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36184
1
36189
2011-04-20T21:40:18.133
2
1802
<p>Is there any way to <em>easily</em> remove the dropdown arrow when using the GNOME menu in Ubuntu 10.10 or 11.04? I don't want to need to recompile the panel or anything messy unless I need to.</p> <p>Just to clarify, it's one of the two GNOME menus available by default on Ubuntu. The arrow looks gross :(</p>
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2011-04-20T21:59:28.887
GNOME Main Menu; remove arrow
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There is a <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9126937#post9126937\" rel=\"nofollow\">thread</a> on ubuntuforums dedicated to resolving this. Below I've just summarised the thread - note - apparently this 'fix' depends on the theme you are using. Looking through the ...
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