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39139 | 1 | 45541 | 2011-05-02T09:22:57.170 | 9 | 5554 | <p>I would like to change the icons of multiple files from terminal.<br>
Not launcher icons, but the default icons for filetypes, based on the file endings.<br>
How to acheive this task?</p>
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39143 | 1 | 74724 | 2011-05-02T09:39:01.883 | 4 | 2087 | <p>Now when you choose to keep the icons aligned on the desktop they only align horizontally in vertical columns, so that they cannot be placed outside of these columns. What they do not do is align vertically so that there is an even space vertically between all icons, you can even overlap them if you want to. How can... | 10609 | null | null | 2011-11-02T11:19:34.733 | Can I align the desktop icons in a grid fashion, so that they are aligned vertically as well? | [
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39148 | 1 | 39156 | 2011-05-02T09:54:05.763 | 5 | 3291 | <p>I want to rip some tv series. dvd::rip doesnt allow me to transcode all the titles with one click, which means doing the same process many times (20~ eps x many seasons= many videos).</p>
<p>Is there any software or script you know to copy all the dvds to my hd and then transcode them all to xvid files?</p>
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39149 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T09:56:03.750 | 3 | 432 | <p>Is it possible to get the indicator applet (the mail icon in the top right of the screen) to tell me when someone posts something new in particular newsgroups that I'm subscribed to? </p>
<p>Currently I'm using thunderbird for newsgroups. Running 11.04, 64bit.</p>
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39154 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T10:07:42.520 | 0 | 374 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/28050/how-do-i-use-use-the-classic-gnome-desktop">How do I use use the Classic GNOME Desktop?</a> </p>
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39164 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T10:49:22.093 | 3 | 434 | <p>I just upgraded to the new version of Ubuntu (11.04). <br>
Just like every time in the past, there are issues:</p>
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<li>My applications (firefox/gimp/anything) don't have menus (more critical).</li>
<li>I have to manually run gnome-panel, how do I get it to run automatically? <br>
Why does it happen?</li>
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39167 | 1 | 47514 | 2011-05-02T11:04:28.190 | 3 | 678 | <p>How can I use the Super key as modifier in 11.04? I don't have Unity and Compiz, I am using classic mode.</p>
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39168 | 1 | 39219 | 2011-05-02T11:08:05.657 | 3 | 2589 | <p>I've just upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 and I figured I'd give their new default music player a go. I have my music in the $home/Music folder and I was using Rhythmbox. The Banshee player has a handy item on import suggesting it can pull from Rhythmbox too. When I do it however it comes up with errors for all bar a co... | 16029 | 4677 | 2012-01-30T22:34:34.580 | 2012-01-30T22:34:34.580 | Why won't Banshee import most of my music collection from Rythmbox after upgrade to Ubuntu 11.04? | [
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39172 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T10:16:57.347 | 0 | 10606 | <pre><code>additionally if i try to install the latest driver from TP-Link i get this error message.
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39173 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T06:42:42.040 | 2 | 2480 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/42687/cannot-install-vmware-tools">Cannot install vmware-tools</a> </p>
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<p>I encounter this error:</p>
<p>The path "/usr/src/linux/include" is not an existing directory.</p>
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39176 | 1 | 51736 | 2011-05-02T11:30:24.097 | 2 | 2895 | <p>I've got an Asus EEE PC 1005HAB, and after upgrading to 11.04 I can no longer use <kbd>Fn+F7</kbd> to turn on/off the screen backlight. The other <kbd>Fn+FX</kbd> keys I've tried so far all work. Is there some standard fix, or should I report this? A quick Google search didn't turn up anything.</p>
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39177 | 1 | 39214 | 2011-05-02T11:31:57.090 | 1 | 1220 | <p>With the removal of <code>notification-area</code>, what program now handles those few applications still using it?</p>
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39179 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T11:35:18.663 | 0 | 676 | <p>I am using Ubuntu 10.10 desktop, but i need to shut off graphic window (gdm) and and make it alive when a need it, how can i do that?</p>
<p>Thanks in advance</p>
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39180 | 1 | 39187 | 2011-05-02T11:35:24.110 | 31 | 27534 | <p>Is there any application which can convert a <code>.pdf</code> file into a <code>.mobi</code> file?</p>
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39188 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T11:51:52.387 | 2 | 1935 | <p>If I leave the computer and let it run into screensaver and lock the screen, the mouse left click won't go back to work. If I suspend the computer, the keyboard won't get back to work. It started after upgrading to Ubuntu 11.04. Any tips to solve this problem?</p>
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39191 | 1 | 39223 | 2011-05-02T12:04:49.743 | 0 | 937 | <p>How can I add gnome-shell to the regular Ubuntu Natty login screen along with "Ubuntu" "Ubuntu Classic", maybe as "User defined"?<br>
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39194 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T12:11:34.030 | 2 | 630 | <p>WebDAV (via SSL) is configured on a VirtualHost on my root-Server. SSL is working fine with all clients and other applications running below this virtual host are working. Unfortunately WebDAV does not. </p>
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39199 | 1 | 39226 | 2011-05-02T12:26:17.700 | 2 | 4859 | <p>on windows I have command </p>
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<p>is it possible on Ubuntu?</p>
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39203 | 1 | 47230 | 2011-05-02T12:33:58.293 | 4 | 1051 | <p>I use a handful of files fairly often but Gnome-do can never seem to find them. <code>Documents/foo/Infrastructure/cheat-sheet.txt</code> <em>never</em> comes up when I type "cheat-sheet" though it is right there if I do <code>locate cheat-sheet</code> and I have no trouble bringing up the directory it is in ("Infra... | 13049 | null | null | 2011-06-06T10:12:57.100 | Why can't gnome-do find my files? | [
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39205 | 1 | 39225 | 2011-05-02T12:35:36.343 | 11 | 11259 | <p>I'm not sure what commands are issued when trying to launch a program from the dash. How can I determine this and modify the commands of these short cuts?</p>
<p>For example, I would like to change the command to launch skype from:</p>
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39209 | 1 | 39216 | 2011-05-02T12:48:47.100 | 1 | 69 | <p>I have a laptop that gets very hot and when it overheats it shuts down abruptly. By Sod's law this happened while I was updating to 11.04 (during the install phase, somewhere in the lib* section, so probably the worst time).</p>
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39213 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T12:54:07.457 | 13 | 2637 | <p>The Screen shot plugin enabled from Compiz Config Settings Manager doesn't work properly. The screen shots of the selected areas get overshadowed with blue color..</p>
<p>Not as clear of a screen shot as I would get in previous Ubuntu versions.</p>
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39217 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T12:58:26.643 | 22 | 22954 | <p>I recently bought a Lenovo Thinkpad Edge E420s, which comes with a fingerprint reader. I have installed the <a href="https://launchpad.net/~fingerprint/+archive/fingerprint-gui">fingerprint-gui</a> and libbsapi to get it fully working (make: UPEK).</p>
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39218 | 1 | 39228 | 2011-05-02T12:59:07.890 | 2 | 793 | <p>I want to buy a desktop, and use Ubuntu with it. My question is: Can I have a 32 bit computer with HDMI? Also, will it be beneficial to purchase a 64 bit computer, when it comes to Ubuntu?</p>
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39221 | 1 | 39230 | 2011-05-02T13:04:19.257 | 0 | 421 | <p>I have installed Ubuntu 11.04 and tried login. Everything worked fine. Then i installed compiz config settings manager. </p>
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39231 | 1 | 39233 | 2011-05-02T13:17:42.007 | 1 | 2682 | <p>How can I add an internet radio station to Banshee?</p>
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39235 | 1 | 94598 | 2011-05-02T13:25:22.880 | 5 | 2239 | <p>The mplayer that I installed from the repos does not have a default icon associated with it. Hence in the the alt-tab window or in the unity launcher, or any place which requires an icon, it is either empty or an icon with a question mark is shown. How do I assign an icon that will be associated with mplayer?</p>
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39236 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T13:30:10.717 | 2 | 584 | <p>I had installed Kubuntu with separated /home directory (it was on separeted partition).</p>
<p>Now I tryied reinstall it to Xubuntu (was changed only / mountpoint and swap area).</p>
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39237 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T13:35:43.427 | 7 | 1641 | <p>With Natty, the default music-player changed from Rhythmbox to Banshee. While my music seems to have moved along, the podcasts didn't. I have therefore two questions :</p>
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39238 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T13:37:53.927 | 0 | 435 | <p>I just upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 from 10.10 using direct Internet connection and now just new looking desktop (with the Launcher on the left) is shown and <strong>system hangs</strong>. Mouse cursor is moving but clicking icons and keyboard shortcuts have no effect.
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39240 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T13:40:00.100 | 2 | 886 | <p>I have a HTC Desire <em>rooted</em> with <em>CyanogenMod 7</em> and a 16GB microSD card.<br>
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39243 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T13:46:32.700 | 3 | 2403 | <p>Is their anyway I can switch from Ubuntu 64-bit to Ubuntu 32-bit easily without replacing the whole OS.</p>
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39248 | 1 | 39256 | 2011-05-02T14:12:42.007 | 2 | 2846 | <p>Just grab iso from official site, burnt it on a cd, tried to install, after the first language selection menu, monitor turned black with message: "signal out of range". What can I do, especially, can I do something right there, without burning new iso, because I'm currently out of blank CDs, will I have this kind of... | 12185 | null | null | 2011-05-02T14:31:49.977 | Cannot install xubuntu 11.04 because of "signal out of range" | [
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39258 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T14:40:22.357 | 1 | 7890 | <p>Am on 11.04. When I close my laptop lid (NVIDIA graphics - HP Pavilion) it goes onto sleep mode. But when I reopen it, instead of resuming onto the password prompt, it shows me a screen of random blocky colours - typically largely yellow. I have to do a hard reset to restart the PC. Here is an image I took of t... | 16063 | 16180 | 2011-05-03T05:57:00.933 | 2015-08-25T17:51:04.997 | Nvidia graphics problem with suspend and resume, system hangs | [
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39259 | 1 | 56520 | 2011-05-02T14:44:08.643 | 0 | 915 | <p>I've tried to find a solution for this problem for some time. Apparently Natty loads some default modules for handling IR-input and sends them as keyboard input instead of the lirc event I want. This makes my remote useless in XBMC (media center program) since I cannot use it for anything else than navigation. A pro... | 10609 | null | null | 2011-08-10T00:36:02.220 | Lirc is conflicted by some default ir-controlling module so that it only sends keyboard input | [
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39260 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T14:45:20.387 | 0 | 1534 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/647/parental-controls-with-different-settings-for-different-users">Parental controls with different settings for different users</a> </p>
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39261 | 1 | 39265 | 2011-05-02T14:47:43.147 | 1 | 1004 | <p>I am using 11.04 with Unity. When I press SUPER-W, the previews of open windows align on the screen. If I click one of them, it attains focus.</p>
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39266 | 1 | 39815 | 2011-05-02T15:00:01.280 | 2 | 623 | <p>When trying to install pear packages I get the following error:</p>
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[sudo] password for nicolas:
PHP Fatal error: Call to undefined method PEAR::raiseErro() in /usr/share/php/PEAR/REST.php on line 165
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39268 | 1 | 39293 | 2011-05-02T15:03:05.973 | 1 | 252 | <p>Well , I used both codes below , also I used dconf-editor to tweak the panel.</p>
<p>I Tried to set the code to one program or two , and 'all'.</p>
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39275 | 1 | 43328 | 2011-05-02T15:32:22.390 | 4 | 786 | <p>In <a href="https://launchpad.net/awn" rel="nofollow">AWN</a> is it possible to only show applications that are on the current workspace? </p>
<p>I know its possible in Docky, but can't find any config for AWN. </p>
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39276 | 1 | 44274 | 2011-05-02T15:34:23.713 | 5 | 232 | <p>I would like to create a quicklist for empathy including links to certain msn and facebook "friends" of mine. I already know how to make quicklists, I just need the command i have to use in order to start a chat window with a certain user.</p>
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39277 | 1 | 39279 | 2011-05-02T15:36:17.707 | 1 | 162 | <p>Because of all that problems with 11.04, what ubuntu distribution is it safe to install? Or maybe some other linux distros.</p>
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39281 | 1 | 39294 | 2011-05-02T15:42:00.543 | 45 | 127835 | <p>... but still be required for applications that need admin privilegies?</p>
<p>In order to allow the following:</p>
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39282 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T15:44:15.627 | 3 | 1123 | <p>Nautilus won't start when i log in, the CPU usage is high without showing what's using it. After killing the nautilus processes a couple of times it starts working again.</p>
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39285 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T15:50:53.463 | 0 | 1099 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/77487/how-to-fix-check-your-internet-connection-error-in-software-center">How to fix 'Check your Internet connection' error in software center?</a> </p>
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39292 | 1 | 39297 | 2011-05-02T16:04:16.787 | 0 | 1072 | <p>question is in title, best would be from some file in /sys instead of parsing output of iwlist ?</p>
<p>I need this number from output of iwconfig "Bit Rate=<strong>54</strong> Mb/s".</p>
<p>Thanks</p>
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39301 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T16:39:11.360 | 0 | 290 | <p>I am on Ubuntu 10.10 and installed it through wubi. But the script exited at copying var/tmp. I do not have the exact error message but it said that some files were deleted before they could be transfered. I was confused so I restarted the computer. Now the computer still books into wubi but I cannot reuse the scrip... | 6288 | 7035 | 2011-06-07T15:26:14.900 | 2012-02-24T02:00:23.297 | Wubi-move-to-partition worked but didn't install the bootloader, what do I do? | [
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39303 | 1 | 41968 | 2011-05-02T16:41:34.167 | 0 | 865 | <p>I just upgraded to Natty and after the upgrade on the laptop suspend is no longer working as before.</p>
<p>Before 11.04 I closed the lid, the laptop powered down. When I opened the lid and pressed the power button for a short time it would power up again and I could log in and continue working. </p>
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39309 | 1 | 39310 | 2011-05-02T17:07:38.750 | 203 | 272466 | <p>(learning bash)
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<p>That outputted a whole lot of text to the screen (contents of .bashrc, and other files sourced from it).</p>
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39315 | 1 | 39318 | 2011-05-02T17:16:26.540 | 3 | 2677 | <p>When I am in a terminal, and I type <code>/bin/bash</code>, that starts up another bash shell, right?</p>
<p>Is it possible to find out, via some command, whether the current bash shell has been started from another bash shell?</p>
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39316 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T17:20:43.040 | 11 | 7999 | <p>The time have risen from 20-25 sec in Meerkat to 35 sec in Natty. I do not know if it is <code>ureadahead</code> but made a bugreport of it in launchpad. I tried Fedora shortly before installing Natty. They use <code>systemd</code> instead of <code>upstart</code> and didn't have this slow boot. </p>
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39317 | 1 | 39341 | 2011-05-02T17:21:01.760 | 0 | 2457 | <p>I plugged in my iPhone, and it correctly detected all of my media! :)</p>
<p>I can play songs and browse my files, it Just Works™. Now I'd like to make a copy of all the music on my phone to my hard drive.</p>
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39320 | 1 | 39323 | 2011-05-02T17:27:54.477 | 8 | 1986 | <p>I have a nice multi-button Logitech Performance MX and like to map my two thumb buttons to the scale and expo compiz plugins. </p>
<p>[please note that this has changed in Ubuntu 12.10]</p>
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39321 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T17:30:33.783 | 0 | 3031 | <p>As I installed to the new 11.04, I ran into multiple problems. </p>
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39324 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T17:33:52.397 | 4 | 1636 | <p>Can anyone help me? I want to load and unload music to the wife's iPod but so far I have had no luck. I can see what she has on the iPod and even listen to it through my computer but I have yet to work out how to synch' with it using Banshee or Ubuntu One.</p>
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39331 | 1 | 39455 | 2011-05-02T17:44:12.293 | 1 | 382 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37083/how-can-i-change-the-unity-launcher-delay">How can I change the Unity launcher delay?</a> </p>
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<p>Hello friends,</p>
<p>i was wondering if anyone knows whether or not it is possible to instantl... | 16095 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:09.107 | 2011-05-02T22:35:40.320 | How do adjust the launcher slide out time to be instant? | [
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39336 | 1 | 40548 | 2011-05-02T17:55:31.923 | 9 | 5236 | <p>I just installed the clipboard manager <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2011/01/diodon-lightweight-clipboard-manager.html" rel="noreferrer">Diodon</a>. </p>
<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:diodon-team/stable
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39344 | 1 | 39360 | 2011-05-02T18:05:56.683 | 7 | 2181 | <p>For example, I have a file called <code>HCYD.mp3</code> on my Music folder.</p>
<p>If I open it in Banshee I see the actual song name, artist, etc.</p>
<p>Is there a way to rename the file (actual file name!) to something like: <code>Frank Sinatra - My Way.mp3</code></p>
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39345 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T18:06:19.650 | 2 | 2469 | <p>I made upgrade from Ubuntu 10.10 to Ubuntu 11.04 (amd64 version) at my DELL Studio 1558 notebook. After that internal mic is not working (at previous version all was ok). But external microphone, connected to to computer is well working. How to solve this problem? </p>
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39346 | 1 | 39373 | 2011-05-02T18:08:27.747 | 1 | 327 | <p>Is it possible to prevent accidental mounting and/or reformatting of a disk or partition by the root user during normal operation of a system?</p>
<p>For example, this happened to me a while ago:</p>
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39347 | 1 | 39356 | 2011-05-02T18:12:30.300 | 0 | 25103 | <p>I'm trying to install SoftOne's accounting program on ubuntu 11.04, wine 1.2.2, but when I try to launch I get a missing dll error. This is the output from the terminal:</p>
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39357 | 1 | 42732 | 2011-05-02T18:38:18.437 | 5 | 9254 | <p>Ubuntu 11.04 comes with vim 7.3.35 in the repos, and this version has a bug which is preventing me from using the Command-T plugin (the bug is <a href="http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=614336" rel="nofollow">http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=614336</a>) which was apparently fixed in 7.... | 12955 | 12955 | 2011-05-02T19:24:42.317 | 2016-05-20T01:00:28.357 | How can I update vim to a newer version than 11.04's repo version (7.3.35) | [
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39358 | 1 | 40562 | 2011-05-02T18:39:44.857 | 7 | 275 | <p>I run <code>ubuntu-bug compiz</code>. Select no it's not unity. (Although I get the same result if I report for unity.)</p>
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39359 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T18:42:06.537 | 0 | 101 | <p>I recently installed 11.04 on my new computer. After I installed copies of my files from an older computer, Ubuntu One insists that the files on that site are newer than the ones just installed on my new computer. I want the computer to have preeminence. Why are new files I just edited deleted from my computer? I wa... | 16104 | null | null | 2011-06-03T02:57:02.733 | Why does Ubuntu One assume the files on the site are newer than the new ones on my computer? | [
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39362 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T18:53:50.487 | 3 | 2434 | <p>Hello
After upgrade to Ubuntu 11 system menu on desktop has been disappeared. What can I do to solve the problem?</p>
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39363 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T18:54:45.840 | 6 | 42222 | <p><a href="http://root.cern.ch/drupal/">Cern's ROOT</a> environment installs fine on 10.10, and is even available in the Software Center, but it will not install or compile on Natty because the x11 directories are in new locations. </p>
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39366 | 1 | 39370 | 2011-05-02T19:02:04.563 | 7 | 6955 | <p>On occasion, I've tried to kill a print job started in error, to avoid a waste of paper and toner. I know there are several layers to the printing system in use, and the GUI printer queue applet is not particularly responsive. What's the quickest way to kill and purge a print job?</p>
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"body": "<p>From the command line? </p>\n\n<pre><code>lpstat -o|more\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>will show a list of pid numbers and then...</p>\n\n<pre><code>cancel {pid number}\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You might need to turn the printer of to have the printer cancel what is already in its memory.</p>\n",... | [
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39369 | 1 | 54688 | 2011-05-02T19:04:14.297 | 2 | 1120 | <p>When I connect using NX (NoMachine's; not FreeNX), the launcher stays there, on top of open windows. I haven't been able to close it at all.</p>
<p>Locally (with full unity instead of unity-2d, that is), it works without problems.</p>
<p>Any ideas?</p>
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39376 | 1 | 39379 | 2011-05-02T19:14:28.090 | 7 | 1272 | <p>Is it possible to add a quicklist to the Libreoffice Writer icon in the Unity Launcher showing my most recently opened documents?</p>
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39382 | 1 | 39393 | 2011-05-02T19:31:45.527 | 9 | 5663 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>This question is present as a matter of historical interest. While you are encouraged to help maintain its answers, please understand that "big list" questions are not generally allowed on AskUbuntu and will be closed per the <a href="https://askubuntu.com/faq#dontask">FAQ</a>.</strong></p>
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39384 | 1 | 44688 | 2011-05-02T19:39:06.007 | 1 | 2127 | <p>I want to umount NFS drive at shutdown/restart. I connect to it with my laptop, and due to known bug, the system shuts down for ten minutes, instead for 20 seconds, when the NFS is mounted. I used to umount it in MAverick with K02umount script in /etc/rc0.d and rc6.d but after the upgrade, it does not seem to work a... | 14888 | 14888 | 2011-05-02T21:39:18.413 | 2011-05-23T13:15:32.677 | Use Upstart to umount NFS at shutdown/restart? | [
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39386 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T19:40:44.680 | 2 | 331 | <p>I had an Ubuntu 10.10 encrypted (dm-crypt) installation on my PC. Today i did the distro upgrade to 11.04, but the upgrade failed. There are no working system on my PC anymore.</p>
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39391 | 1 | 43683 | 2011-05-02T19:46:52.010 | 2 | 4998 | <p>On a fresh install of Ubuntu 11.04, running Unity, I can't adjust the brightness via Fn+Up/Down. The brightness panel will show, and increase/decrease accordingly, but the actual brightness never changes.</p>
<p>This is an issue I also had on 10.04. I used to fix this by adding this line</p>
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39392 | 1 | 39596 | 2011-05-02T19:51:03.350 | 2 | 70 | <p>I have a branch in Launchpad that's set to automatically import translations to the branch. However, I noticed that there have been a lot of 'useless commits' lately where the translation files would be updated even though there were no changes to them.</p>
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39394 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T19:56:23.900 | 22 | 32820 | <p>I frequently run a windows program with wine. When I open this program it shows up in the unity launcher as wine instead of the actual opened program.</p>
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39399 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T20:13:27.487 | 1 | 346 | <p>I have a handful of customer launchers that I'd like to place in the Unity 2D launcher. I have created them as desktop configuration files, and stored them in a shortcuts folder. When I click on these from Nautilus, they work fine. If I drag them to the Unity launcher, they work properly. If I reboot, they don't sta... | 2692 | null | null | 2011-06-30T03:19:13.553 | Custom Desktop Launchers not sticking after restart in Unity 2D panel | [
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39401 | 1 | 39449 | 2011-05-02T20:15:14.070 | 1 | 1044 | <p>I recently got a used external hard drive from a relative, and decided that I would like to have a fresh system around, so I can program, etc. without all of my junk around. I downloaded the 10.10 installer, and burned it to a DVD. When I go through the installer, I don't find an option to switch which disk Ubuntu... | 16117 | null | null | 2017-05-04T06:18:25.927 | How to Install 10.10 to an External Hard Drive | [
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39403 | 1 | 39416 | 2011-05-02T20:16:21.900 | 3 | 1232 | <p>After an update to 11.04 the fans of my Inspiron 9400 go in overdrive and never lower speed. Is this normal? It did not happen on any of the other Ubuntu releases.</p>
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39405 | 1 | 43667 | 2011-05-02T20:26:39.043 | 16 | 6248 | <p>Unity is currently only indexing and displaying a shallow set of file results.</p>
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39411 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T20:37:05.320 | 2 | 1179 | <p>Greetings, all.</p>
<p>I have run Ubuntu off a live USB stick on my tablet computer. However, the touch screen behaves erratically - in different ways for different versions, too.</p>
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39412 | 1 | 1241366 | 2011-05-02T20:37:10.167 | 150 | 81053 | <p>Is it possible to show the seconds on the clock in GNOME 3?</p>
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39414 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T20:39:41.517 | 2 | 469 | <p>How can I automatically disable the touchpad while I typing?</p>
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39415 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T20:40:05.267 | 1 | 272 | <p>Is there any way to stop clicks on onboard from closing Dash? I would like to be able to type in Dash using onboard before it disappears. It even happens when focus prevention level setting in Compiz is set to 'Very high'.</p>
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39421 | 1 | 39427 | 2011-05-02T21:03:00.520 | 2 | 1190 | <p>My gnome-power preference is set to automatically sleep after 30 minutes of inactivity. Apparently it thinks that a ssh connection is not a valid reason to keep it alive. Is this a feature or a bug? I would like to keep my auto-suspend settings on yet have ssh give it a big fat "No!" when a tunnel is active.</p>
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39422 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T21:08:06.427 | 3 | 272 | <p>I have some suggestions/ideas for Unity - mainly some behavioral suggestions to make Unity more intuitive. I'm new to bug-reporting, etc. How do I go about suggesting something so that the Unity developers see it?</p>
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39430 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T21:27:17.593 | 4 | 1635 | <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>
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<p>Ok, so I was running fine on 10.04 then I thought "why not upgrade to 11.04"</p>
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39435 | 1 | 39450 | 2011-05-02T21:31:35.593 | 15 | 5078 | <p>As Ubuntu seems to be making strategic preparations for a tablet-like experience, I wondered what priority smooth scrolling is for the team. </p>
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39436 | 1 | 40570 | 2011-05-02T21:32:13.473 | 1 | 1082 | <p>I have a fresh install of <strong>11.04</strong> (reformatted etc) and I am having problems with a 3rd monitor. I'm running 2 video cards and the default NVidia drivers. I let the drivers generate my xorg.conf because still somewhat a n00b :) </p>
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39442 | 1 | 39473 | 2011-05-02T21:46:19.157 | 1 | 687 | <p>In CCSM/General Options/Desktop Size, there are three options: vertical virtual size, horizontal virtual size, and number of desktops.</p>
<p>Changing the first two options changes the number of workspaces I can switch between.</p>
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39443 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T21:46:30.897 | 1 | 538 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/35404/why-i-cant-swap-the-windows-on-window-list-at-gnome-panel-after-upgrading">Why I Can't swap the windows on Window List at gnome panel after upgrading?</a> </p>
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39444 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T21:46:35.070 | 4 | 3957 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/62001/am-i-using-unity-or-unity-2d">Am I using Unity or Unity 2D?</a> </p>
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<p>The answer to this question ( <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/32065/how-can-i-tell-if-i-am-running-2d-or-3d-unity... | 10227 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:29.360 | 2012-07-04T14:45:35.583 | What's the visual difference between Unity 3D and Unity 2D? | [
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39446 | 1 | 39454 | 2011-05-02T21:47:58.657 | 1 | 2224 | <p>I just noticed that my <strong>Alt+F2</strong> no longer works in <strong>Ubuntu Classic</strong>. It was working fine just yesterday when I restored <strong>gnome-panel</strong> after not liking AWN. How can I fix this?</p>
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39459 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T22:20:47.473 | 2 | 2359 | <p>This is a little different than the common Natty temperature applet question. I've given Unity a shot and have reverted back to Ubuntu Classic. The one thing that is still not working is the temperature panel indicator (on 2 different laptops). It reports 'No Thermal Monitor Support' and shows a big red 'X'. The tem... | 1217 | 235 | 2011-05-03T22:51:27.053 | 2011-05-03T22:51:27.053 | How do I get the computertemp applet working? | [
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39461 | 1 | 39623 | 2011-05-02T22:32:11.487 | 1 | 238 | <p>I use a Teufel C 200 USB System on Natty, which worked fine with Mavarick and Natty so far. A couple minutes ago, I did a suspend to RAM, woke the computer up a little later and the speakers to not play anything anymore.</p>
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39462 | 1 | 40151 | 2011-05-02T22:37:00.970 | 31 | 59587 | <p>I've been looking all over the configuration menus and googling all over the web for how to configure keyboard shortcuts for Copy and Paste in the Unity window manager.</p>
<p>Is there some hidden place somewhere to configure this?</p>
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39466 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T23:06:15.937 | 1 | 283 | <p>I could originally change the graphics to be really "flashy" on 10.10 but now there is no option to. The graphics driver IS working fine also. </p>
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39472 | 1 | 39480 | 2011-05-02T23:35:11.993 | 2 | 10282 | <p>On ubuntu 10 the VNC would not repaint unless you disabled the effects. By right clicking on the background and going to the effects tab then selecting "no effects" out of the three options of "no effects", "normal effects" and "Advanced effects" or something similar to that.</p>
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39474 | 1 | null | 2011-05-02T23:44:59.173 | 3 | 1474 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/73638/duplicate-icons-in-gnome-shell">Duplicate icons in GNOME Shell</a> </p>
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"body": "<p>Well, if it is Java application you talking about - see <a href=\"http://locademiaz.wordpress.com/2011/08/30/turn-your-java-apps-gnome-shell-friendly/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://locademiaz.wordpress.com/2011/08/30/turn-your-java-apps-gnome-shell-friendly/</a> for solution.</p>... | null | null | 2012-02-25T01:07:48.060 | null | null |
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