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<p>I installed Apache a long time a go as part of setting up the development environment on my laptop.</p> <p>However, since I stopped it some months back, it no longer starts automatically on boot. I have this problem on my laptop at home AND on my laptop at work.</p> <p>I both cases, I installed Apache in Ubuntu 10...
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2017-02-23T16:45:24.600
Apache server doesn't start automatically
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In this case, I found out why Apache wouldn't start. I could not find a trace of this in the startup logs, only in the output printed to the screen on bootup.</p>\n\n<p>But here you go: The last line in the script <code>/etc/apache2/apache2.conf</code> failed.</p>\n\n<p>Why?</p>\n\n<...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try to run</p>\n\n<pre><code>update-rc.d apache2 enable [list of run levels]\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>as root.</p>\n\n<p>You may interested to read </p>\n\n<pre><code>man update-rc.d\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "20...
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2011-05-12T08:04:37.543
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<p>Sometimes when I work on Natty 32bit the screen goes black and jumps to the login-screen. i don't know how to reproduce this bug, but it seems it occurs when starting Applications.</p> <p>Anyone has a solution to this? Thanks!</p>
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2012-07-09T13:42:28.877
2012-07-09T13:42:28.877
Natty crashes randomly and jumps to login
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T09:29:35.523", "id": "46130", "postId": "42192", "score": "0", "text": "I asked about this a while ago. http://askubuntu.com/questions/36399/ubuntu-11-04-randomly-logs-out-in-middle-of-use", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "1543" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Since installing <code>xserver-xorg-video-intel</code> package from the <code>natty-proposed</code> repository, i have never again experienced this bug.\nGood Luck!</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "c...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This happens to me as well in 11.04. The reason is that bugs in Unity causes the X server to shut down. Which throws you to the log in screen. Hopefully this will be fixed in future updates to Unity.</p>\n", "commentCount": "5", "comments": [ { "creation...
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2011-05-12T08:22:32.067
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<p>I would like to know if there is a way to restore all terminals after a reboot?</p> <p>The following thread refers to 'System > Preferences > Session'<br> <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=791504" rel="nofollow">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=791504</a></p> <p>Which I understand is now 'S...
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2011-05-18T23:49:05.597
Is there a way to restore all terminals at startup
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I do this using screen.</p>\n\n<p>I just have one terminal autostart using screen on my server. When I walk over to it i can see all the status messages already scrolling through. You can name each window too. Put the following block of text in the .screenrc file in your home directo...
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42199
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2011-05-12T08:40:59.253
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<p>I upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 with unity (a very bad move) and then installed advanced CCSM and deactivated the desktop wall and ticked the desktop cube. Upon pressing OK, I cannot access anything. Not the dash nor the launcher ... nothing.</p> <p>I do not know what to do know ... I cannot open the terminal. </p> <p>...
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2011-10-24T21:37:45.943
Unity in 11.04 has crashed (no launcher or dash access anymore)
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>try to launch a terminal or so and execute <code>unity &amp;</code>. This should launch everything.\nBecause this problem occurs pretty often i made a keyboard shortcut for this command e.g.: Super + Alt + u.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "community...
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2013-03-14T16:55:08.077
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2011-05-12T08:53:29.770
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<p>Under the keyboard → layouts → options, one has the ability to 'Make caps lock an additional hyper'. This is a good feature because I personally abhor caps lock and like additional shortcuts. Unfortunately, I shortly discovered that hyper is set by default to do the same as super. This makes it annoying when hype...
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2011-05-12T08:53:29.770
Hyper does the same as super by default
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2012-02-20T23:40:04.517
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42204
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2011-05-12T09:01:29.267
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<p>Hello I do not have internet connection at my home. So i use "apt-get --print-uris" to list the http's and take it to other PC with internet connection and use wget to download them. I am facing difficulty about how to list the http's that amarok will download from for the extra functionality (like mp3 codecs). KDE ...
7377
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2011-06-25T06:17:08.580
"apt-get --print-uris" to list URI for downloading extra functionality package for amarok,reqonk
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I happen to know from experience that Amarok installs package <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/natty/libxine1-ffmpeg\" rel=\"nofollow\">libxine1-ffmpeg</a> for MP3 support.</p>\n\n<p>For a general solution, try watching the terminal output of <code>amarok --debug</code>. ...
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2011-05-12T09:07:35.427
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<p>By default apt-get installs packages in the drive that the ubuntu installation resides on. But can i install a package other than the ubuntu partition ? If i can, how to do it ?</p>
7377
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2024-01-26T15:03:35.393
how to install package to a specific hard disk drive partition
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have tried to figure out how to do this as well. I have read that you can only install on the default partition. This is because installing on other partitions can cause viruses or unwanted things on your computer. What I have done to get around this is to install the pa...
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2011-05-12T09:15:45.713
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<p>Suppose I installed ubuntu with the user <code>usr1</code> then I added <code>usr2</code>. I then create a group <code>grp1</code> where this 2 users are added. A folder is owned by <code>usr1</code> and has group <code>grp1</code>. But when I login as <code>usr2</code> I cannot write. The folder has permissions 755...
14951
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2011-05-12T10:12:23.150
My newly added user cannot write to folder
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<blockquote>\n <p>\"The folder has permissions 755\"</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>Change that to 775.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T15:41:01.637", "id": "46217", "postId": "42219", "score": "0"...
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2011-05-12T09:25:43.063
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<p>I was wondering if it was possible to reset all the folders' rights. I was having trouble when trying to install LAMP on my Ubuntu 11.04 installation, and I modified many permissions like /var /etc and I want to cancel everything I did and have permissions set to how they would be after a new install. </p>
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2011-10-28T05:49:54.180
2011-10-28T05:49:54.180
Is it possible to reset all folder permissions?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you messed up a bunch of permissions in system directories, your best bet is to reinstall. Unless you can find somewhere a comprehensive list of the correct permissions, you probably won't get it right; furthermore, some things will fail, perhaps in surprising ways.</p>\n\...
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2011-05-12T09:27:47.800
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<p>I have bound the <code>&lt;Super&gt;s</code> key in the CompizConfig Settings Manager but whenever I press the <code>&lt;Super&gt;s</code> the power menu from Indicator Applet Complete shows up:</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/vtz1S.png" alt="power menu"></p> <p>I can bind Expo to any other key (like <c...
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2011-09-21T02:07:22.110
2014-01-30T10:43:53.817
Expo shortcut <Super>s doesn't work in classic desktop
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I feel your pain. As a workaround I just mapped it to <code>&lt;Super&gt;</code> <code>&lt;Alt&gt;</code> <code>s</code> and soon enough my fingers got used to it.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T10:13:28.920", ...
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2011-05-12T09:35:52.937
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<p>I'm interested in Unity indicators and wonder if there is any tutorial on how to program them. I can use the sources of the existing ones as last resort, but I'd prefer a more friendly approach because my programming skills are quite limited.</p>
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How to create Unity indicators?
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2011-05-12T09:36:22.903
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<p>I've got a HTTP stream installed on our server with mpd which streams OGG over HTTP.</p> <p>If I connect with Banshee to this station the buffer is always at 0.0% and infrequently a little bit of the music gets skipped. (like 1/10th of a second)</p> <p>However, when the song switches, there's a lot more skipping g...
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2011-05-12T09:36:22.903
How to make Banshee buffer my stream?
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2011-05-12T10:07:49.710
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<p>Hi I am running 11.04 on a Dell Inspiron 530</p> <p>Below I have pasted what hardware I have and some dmesg pasted info </p> <p><strong>Here is the problem:</strong></p> <p>When I log out many times I cannot seem to log back in again. It freezes without any panels appearing which I suspect is an issue with gdm?</...
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2011-05-15T20:39:43.583
2011-05-20T10:39:19.303
Logging out/back in sometimes freezes after login to blank wallpaper
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Well I think I found the answer the wrong way though!</p>\n\n<p>I had to mess around with my video driver for the ATI Radeon card so tried ...much against my wishes to install fglrx...last time I did this ..it broke. However I did \nsudo apt-get install fglrx and then after that had ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Well I think I found the answer the wrong way though!</p>\n\n<p>I had to mess around with my video driver for the ATI Radeon card so tried ...much against my wishes to install fglrx...last time I did this ..it broke. However I did \nsudo apt-get install fglrx and then after t...
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2011-05-12T10:08:56.747
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<p>How can I configure firewall for what I use as a web development server. I should be blocking all ports except 80 (HTTP), FTP, SSH? I tried configuring using <code>ufw</code>, <code>gufw</code>, <code>firestarter</code> but I ended up blocking myself from surfing the net ... :)</p>
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2011-05-12T22:48:09.080
How to configure Firewall
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Here is my ufw configuration</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo ufw enable #Enable ufw\nsudo ufw default deny #By default deny everything\nsudo ufw allow 22 #Allow port 22 (ssh) I also use this for sftp\nsudo ufw allow 80 #Allow port 80 (http)\nsudo ufw allow 9418 #Allo...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Here is my ufw configuration</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo ufw enable #Enable ufw\nsudo ufw default deny #By default deny everything\nsudo ufw allow 22 #Allow port 22 (ssh) I also use this for sftp\nsudo ufw allow 80 #Allow port 80 (http)\nsudo ufw allow 9418 ...
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2011-05-12T10:29:06.883
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<p>I want an app to re-start (XBMC, but I failed with Firefox and Krusader doing this, too), after the PC wakes from suspend or hibernate. I want to write a script, which runs at the same conditions, and checks the network I am connected to, and execute.( mount my NFS)<br /> I tried with <br /></p> <pre><code>sudo tou...
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2011-08-30T04:36:51.757
App to restart after suspend|hibernate - defined in Upstart?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>My knowledge of Upstart is limited but according to the <a href=\"http://upstart.ubuntu.com/faq.html#replace-acpid\" rel=\"nofollow\">Upstart FAQ</a> you have to rely on gnome-powermanager emitting an event that Upstart can act upon. </p>\n\n<p>I do not know if gnome-pm currently use...
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2011-05-12T11:08:37.087
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<p>I installed Natty Narwhal last night, and cam across a problem with update manager. I had initially instructed update manager to "Install updates", but the dialog that popped up stayed on "waiting..." with no progress for over 5 minutes. I pressed cancel, hoping to exit Update Manager and try again, but after the Up...
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2011-05-16T21:49:21.303
2023-02-15T08:50:44.063
How do I force apt-get to update the state of package versions?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Found an answer on a separate question:</p>\n\n<p>dpkg does a regular backup of the complete package status of the system to /var/backups/dpkg.status.*.gz. If you think your package status if out of sync with the actual packages installed, you can replace the status file at <code>/va...
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2011-05-12T11:35:07.093
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<p>I'm going on a 9 month Round The World trip and I have just bought an Acer Netbook to keep me company. I'll be mainly using it to update my blog, keep in touch with family and friends, upload photos, update my iphone etc.</p> <p>It has come with Windows 7 Starter pre-loaded, which is fine, and I have the option to ...
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2011-08-31T23:37:40.597
How do I put Netbook Edition on my new Acer Aspire One D255?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>AFAIK ubuntu has merged netbook-edition to desktop as unity has become the default desktop.</p>\n\n<p>You need to:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download</a> an iso of ubuntu desktop. </p>\n\n<p>Burn it on a CD or use so...
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42234
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2011-05-12T11:52:08.170
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<p>I realised today when signing in, that everytime i use my computer I send some data back and forth to the Ubuntu One service, for obvious reasons, and that would actually mean Canonical could save us users data, like when we use our computers and how, and (if the Ubuntu One-folder on the server ain't encrypted in a ...
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2011-05-12T12:37:36.040
How much do Canonical track Ubuntu One-users behaviour?
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2011-05-12T11:57:35.447
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<p>Suddenly, I am unable to login to my user account. I have activated the root account and I am able to login to that root account, but I can't login to my user account. I am very sure it is not a password error.</p> <p>When I login to my user account, the screen flickers and, again, it is showing the login screen. So...
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2021-11-23T15:32:06.387
2021-11-23T15:32:06.387
Unable to login into user account - GNOME Power Management have not been installed correctly
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is more a workaround than a solution, since a solution isn't possible until we know what the problem is (hence the troubleshooting questions I've asked above).</p>\n\n<p>Clearly, some of your settings are corrupted. Try doing this from a console (<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<...
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42237
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2011-05-12T11:58:08.333
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<p>I have a music library of mainly <code>ogg</code> files. I recently moved to a fresh install of Ubuntu 11.04. I've tried playing these <code>ogg</code> files in Banshee (and Rhythmbox) but every 20s or so there is a glitch in the music. It feels like a skip except it doesn't move the read head. The music can be ...
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2011-05-30T00:25:17.620
2011-05-30T00:25:17.620
Ogg music files glitch in Banshee
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T23:00:32.943", "id": "46328", "postId": "42237", "score": "2", "text": "At least conceptually, when you play music in Banshee GStreamer has to run the Ogg decoder in real time. Delays in real-time decoding will cause brief pauses in playback. When you open the file ...
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2012-02-23T21:48:39.710
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42238
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2011-05-12T11:58:21.687
2
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<p>I'm running 32bit ubuntu in a virtual machine inside vmplayer. That file simply doesn't exist, what do I do?</p>
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2011-07-04T20:09:19.817
err: file '/lib/libgcc_s.so.1' not found
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In my VMware Workstation (not vmplayer),\nI found them at <code>/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib64/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1</code> and <code>/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1</code></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "co...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In my VMware Workstation (not vmplayer),\nI found them at <code>/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib64/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1</code> and <code>/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1</code></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate...
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42239
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42249
2011-05-12T12:12:54.930
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<p>I see that there is an HTML version of Angry Birds. How do I use it? I'd also like to have the icon on my launcher so I can run it as it's own application.</p>
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2011-11-01T23:19:02.897
2011-11-01T23:19:02.897
How do I run Angry Birds?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li><p>In <code>chromium-browser</code> go to <a href=\"http://chrome.angrybirds.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Angry Birds</a></p></li>\n<li><p>Click on the wrench icon and select <code>Tools</code> → <code>Create Application Shortcuts...</code></p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://i...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://chrome.angrybirds.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://chrome.angrybirds.com/</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Runs in all web browser supporting html5 I guess..my bad ..for saying it a chrome addon coz I heard the same first.</p>\n\n<p>But it can be installed in chromium/chrome as ...
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42248
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2011-05-12T12:35:28.627
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<p>Yesterday, I had a hot discussion with one of my friend (Windows user). He said Wine is just an emulator. I said no Wine is read as "Wine is not an emulator". Then he gave me many links including WineHQ's <a href="http://wiki.winehq.org/Debunking_Wine_Myths#head-7c9ecddfaff60d8891414b68d74277244e7109eb">wiki page</a...
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2011-05-12T14:37:57.917
2013-03-11T09:16:03.117
Is wine an emulator or compatibility layer?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T12:41:10.450", "id": "46168", "postId": "42248", "score": "7", "text": "Wine stands for \" **W** ine **I** s **N** ot an **E** mulator\".", "userDisplayName": "user17414", "userId": null }, { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T13:26:09.120", "id": "4617...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A program in Windows makes extensive use of standard libraries that belong to Microsoft Windows. These libraries are rewritten and implemented in Wine so that they do much the same. The more a program is well written and the standard libraries, the greater the chance that the program...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>From the same link as the one you pointed at \"Wine does not do any CPU emulation\"\nThat is what emulators usually do (wii , psx, n64, etc)</p>\n\n<p>For a more complete answer you can read the first paragraph of the link you provided - i don't think that anyone can explain ...
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2011-05-12T12:52:35.583
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<p>I've been having a problem the last six months or so when combining searches in bash. The exact example is related to Python programming but would apply to any kind of detection/manipulation.</p> <p>Suppose I want a list of all Python files in the directory where I am. This is easy:</p> <pre><code>find . -name '*....
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2011-05-13T16:57:06.213
Find and bash problems in recent Ubuntu versions
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T13:00:22.837", "id": "46172", "postId": "42253", "score": "1", "text": "fyi: I tested your last command on hardy and lucid and both hang up too ;)", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "15811" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The problem is the nested command substitution with backticks. <code>bash</code> first tries to execute <code>grep -l psycopg</code> (which is between the first two backticks). But there's no filename - therefore it expects input on <code>stdin</code> (you can try this by entering <...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The problem is the nested command substitution with backticks. <code>bash</code> first tries to execute <code>grep -l psycopg</code> (which is between the first two backticks). But there's no filename - therefore it expects input on <code>stdin</code> (you can try this by en...
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2011-05-12T13:22:05.097
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<p>So heres an interesting problem. I am using rubymine, but this applies to any editor. There are key bindings in the editor which make perfect sense and are useful. HOWEVER compiz in it's infinite wisdom decides that IT wants to take the key bindings if it sees them. Example is Alt + Ctrl + Left/Right as prev/next lo...
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2011-05-12T13:44:41.197
Set compiz keybindings to "low priority"
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Compiz doesn't know which keybindings are handled by other programs so you can't set Compiz to some kind of low priority.</p>\n\n<p>I've changed all Compiz keybindings to use the Super key as this key usually isn't used by normal programs.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments":...
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42265
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2011-05-12T13:59:31.960
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<p>In Ubuntu 10.10 (and possibly previous versions), when I connected my laptop to an external source (monitor/projector) and set it not to clone my desktop the display on the external source would not show the (gnome-)panel (just a full-screen desktop with no icons).</p> <p>Since upgrading to Ubuntu 11.04 (using Unit...
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2011-05-16T14:47:43.947
2012-02-25T15:08:33.030
How can I stop the panel from showing on an external projector/monitor?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can (for now) choose \"Ubuntu Classic\" when logging in - and, although this won't give you Unity, it is a workaround for your problem.</p>\n\n<p><em>(From what I've seen, Unity currently has major problems with multi-screen displays).</em></p>\n", "commentCount": "1"...
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2011-05-12T14:01:57.497
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<p>I've just received my new SSD since the old one died. This Intel 320 SSD supports TRIM. For testing purposes, my dealer put Windows on it, but I want to get rid of this and install Kubuntu on it.</p> <p>It does not have to be a "secure wipe", I just need the empty the disk in the most healthy way. I believe that <c...
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2017-06-08T16:19:11.963
2022-04-06T15:20:09.017
What is the recommended way to empty a SSD?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h1>ATA Secure Erase</h1>\n\n<p>You should use the drive's <a href=\"https://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/ATA_Secure_Erase\" rel=\"noreferrer\">security erase</a> feature.</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p><strong>Make sure the drive Security is not frozen</strong>. If it is, it may help to suspend ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Just remove the partition, you do not have to clear the whole disk, old data will be overwritten when the storage is needed for something else.</p>\n\n<p><strong>To enable TRIM:</strong></p>\n\n<pre><code>gksudo gedit /etc/fstab\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Change \"ext4 errors=re...
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42272
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2011-05-12T14:48:02.740
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<p>I think the question title is enough information.</p>
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2011-05-13T07:24:02.037
2011-05-18T15:52:37.430
When and where I can find the UDS-O group photos?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>On Flickr there is a UDS group where various attendees have left their photos: <a href=\"http://www.flickr.com/groups/uds/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.flickr.com/groups/uds/</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-05-13T07:46:25.173", ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>On Flickr there is a UDS group where various attendees have left their photos: <a href=\"http://www.flickr.com/groups/uds/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.flickr.com/groups/uds/</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-05-13T0...
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2011-05-12T15:00:41.010
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<p>I want to display the latest NotifyOSD notification in conky, I can display the entire file with </p> <p>${execi 30 cat ~/.cache/notify-osd.log}</p> <p>But is it possible to show only the last line of the file? and get it to periodically check the log for changes to the last line?</p>
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2011-11-27T03:00:34.470
2011-11-27T03:01:01.210
Display NotifyOSD Notifcations in Conky?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As you pointed out:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>I sorted the problem by using this</p>\n \n <p><code>${execi 30 cat\n ~/.cache/notify-osd.log| tail -4}</code></p>\n \n <p>which works perfectly</p>\n \n <p>(<a href=\"http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&amp;t=72...
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42278
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2011-05-12T15:13:24.613
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<p>My <code>Documents</code> directory is automatically open with <code>vlc</code>.</p> <p>How can I change this so that I can see my .doc files in Ubuntu 11.04?</p>
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2011-05-12T15:41:39.510
2011-05-12T22:18:21.093
Change default "open with" for Documents directory
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>RightClick (Documents) > Open With Other Application... > File Browser</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1702576\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1702576</a> &lt;&lt; this may be helpful too</p>\n", "commentCount": "0"...
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42281
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2011-05-12T15:21:40.197
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/42278/change-default-open-with-for-documents-directory">Change default &ldquo;open with&rdquo; for Documents directory</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Sorry I meant my Documents Folder opens with VLC and not VCR as I sai...
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2017-04-13T12:24:49.530
2011-06-07T03:12:40.627
Change default 'Open with' for document folder
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I've seen this for different applications. <a href=\"http://www.etdsonline.com/tutorials/ubuntu/415-items-on-places-menu-opens-vlc.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Items On Places Menu Opens VLC</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "20...
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2011-05-13T12:44:01.760
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2011-05-12T15:26:20.853
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<p>I have an GUI application written in PyGTK and need to read key-press/release events from application menu. </p> <p>For example, when pressing shift key and click on menu item, do something else, then ordinary. gtk.Menu implement this signals and it works very well for the application, until Unity move the menu to ...
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2011-10-10T18:19:02.090
2011-10-10T18:19:02.090
PyGTK - events from gtk.Menu in Unity global menu
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-10T18:53:48.293", "id": "74868", "postId": "42283", "score": "0", "text": "File a bug on launchpad.net. It doesn't sound like an intended feature.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "19779" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>PyGTK was very recently discussed at the recent <a href=\"http://voices.canonical.com/tag/pygtk/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ubuntu Apps Developer Week</a>.</p>\n\n<p>In summary, PyGTK has been effectively obsoleted in favour of pyGI. This is because of Unity, Gnome3 and the upcoming...
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42284
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2011-05-12T15:28:10.837
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<p>At <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu#u1104" rel="noreferrer">ubuntu.com</a> there is this "only in ubuntu" that says "Built in virus protection":<img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/HgEiX.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p>What is the Ubuntu built it protection? What is the program in charge of this...
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2012-08-23T12:28:56.780
2017-01-23T05:56:41.310
What is the Ubuntu "built in virus protection"?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T15:45:32.983", "id": "46221", "postId": "42284", "score": "1", "text": "Jeez. I didn't know Ubuntu had \"Built-in virus protection\".", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "8547" }, { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T17:28:47.197", "id": "46244", "...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>\"Built-in virus protection\" is a simplification of the security features of Ubuntu.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>Ubuntu requires applications to be run as super-user to cause any damage. It also includes <a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AppArmor\" rel=\"nofollow\">AppArmor</a> to supp...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I think what they mean by that is a) necessary privilege elevation (i.e. sudo) is necessary for doing potentially dangerous things and maybe b) (tongue-in-cheek) Linux is too obscure (and secure, see a) to draw much fire from virus writers..</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", ...
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2011-05-12T17:07:35.573
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<p>I'm accustomed to clicking on the desktop, then typing ^L to get the Open location window into which I then type ssh://some-domain. This works, I get to muck with my files there.</p> <p>What I want is not to have to type this address in each time--particularly since the newly opened window times out so quickly and ...
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2011-05-12T17:17:25.367
Remember "Open location" for next time?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The \"Connect to Server...\" option in the Places menu (Gnome2) can connect over SSH. I know in it, there's an option to create a bookmark to the location. I don't know if it will solve your timeout issue (I always just use the terminal for SSH stuff), but it should save you the step...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The \"Connect to Server...\" option in the Places menu (Gnome2) can connect over SSH. I know in it, there's an option to create a bookmark to the location. I don't know if it will solve your timeout issue (I always just use the terminal for SSH stuff), but it should save you ...
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2011-05-12T17:17:54.023
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<p>I have installed Ubuntu 11.04 on my laptop. And now I wanted to try Xubuntu and Lubuntu(both version 11.04). And when I installed Xubuntu and Lubuntu, grub2 recognize them both as Ubuntu instead of Xubuntu and Lubuntu. Any help is appreciated.</p>
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2011-05-12T17:50:23.257
How to set grub2 to recognize xubuntu as xubuntu and not as ubuntu?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Here's an example. <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2#Creating%20the%20Custom%20Menu\" rel=\"nofollow\">Creating the Custom Menu</a></p>\n\n<p>You just follow these instructions and rename the partitions to X/Lubuntu.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Here's an example. <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2#Creating%20the%20Custom%20Menu\" rel=\"nofollow\">Creating the Custom Menu</a></p>\n\n<p>You just follow these instructions and rename the partitions to X/Lubuntu.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comme...
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2011-05-12T17:22:29.873
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<p>I'm a newbie Ubuntu user. I'm using Ubuntu's latest version (11.04) . I'm a <a href="http://www.gpro.net/?id=11506" rel="nofollow noreferrer">GPRO</a> player and there is an application, <a href="http://mbjerg.dk/gpro/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">GPRO Organiser</a> . THis application for Windows and needs .NET Framew...
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2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2012-06-18T18:06:49.350
How to Install GPRO Organiser?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li><p>Open your home folder and press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>H</kbd> and delete the .wine folder .</p></li>\n<li><p>Now press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>T</kbd> and paste <code>winetricks dotnet20</code> and press enter .</p></li>\n<li><p>It will take some time and d...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li><p>Open your home folder and press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>H</kbd> and delete the .wine folder .</p></li>\n<li><p>Now press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>T</kbd> and paste <code>winetricks dotnet20</code> and press enter .</p></li>\n<li><p>It will take some ti...
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2011-05-12T17:34:23.163
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<p>Does anybody know if it's possible to automatically reinstall the nVidia CUDA driver on kernel updates? As of know I need to switch to a console and run the driver installer manually on kernel updates, so it would be great if it was possible to keep it in sync in the same fashion as the regular proprietary drivers.<...
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2011-05-16T09:05:33.017
Keeping the nVidia CUDA driver in sync with kernel updates
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I haven't run nvidia drivers from their site for a while, but when I did this helped <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=835573\" rel=\"nofollow\">Automatically update manually installed NVidia drivers after kernel updates</a></p>\n\n<p>Don't know if it still works.</p...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I haven't run nvidia drivers from their site for a while, but when I did this helped <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=835573\" rel=\"nofollow\">Automatically update manually installed NVidia drivers after kernel updates</a></p>\n\n<p>Don't know if it still w...
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2011-05-12T17:47:45.223
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<p>I've upgraded from 10.04 to 10.10 (in order to be able to upgrade to 11.04).</p> <p>It seems like the current graphics drivers are incompatible with the latest kernel I have. I don't know if I have installed drivers only from apt or if I have downloaded. I think it's only apt thou.</p> <p>How do I uninstall all Nv...
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2011-05-12T17:57:04.767
Uninstall NVidia drivers?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try renaming the xorg.conf file and reboot:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nvidia\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To remove the drivers:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get purge nvidia-settings nvidia-current\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try renaming the xorg.conf file and reboot:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nvidia\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To remove the drivers:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get purge nvidia-settings nvidia-current\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "...
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2014-07-25T13:11:53.140
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2011-05-12T17:53:12.783
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<p>I have my computers left open for 2 days. The last few hours when running the <code>top</code> command I get back these results:</p> <pre><code>top - 20:51:39 up 1 day, 7:22, 4 users, load average: 1.38, 1.64, 1.53 Tasks: 179 total, 2 running, 173 sleeping, 0 stopped, 4 zombie Cpu(s):100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0....
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2011-05-12T22:00:59.640
run.x86-linux always at 100% CPU
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The file <code>run.x86-linux</code> is part of the <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/natty/smlnj-runtime\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">smlnj-runtime</a> package, which <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/13296/how-do-i-find-the-reverse-dependency-of-a-package\">is a dependen...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Press <code>k</code> to kill the program. More importantly, what is this program and where did you get it from? It smells like some malware you downloaded from a bad web site.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T19:...
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2011-05-12T18:37:41.817
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/38009/how-do-i-remove-the-unity-launcher">How do I remove the Unity launcher?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Just wondering if I can get rid of the launcher in the Unity desktop and replace it by something else?</p>
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2017-04-13T12:24:30.040
2012-07-11T16:20:52.133
Can I get rid of the launcher in Unity?
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2012-06-05T14:09:58.740
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2011-05-12T19:10:15.590
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<p>A standard feature of most of the document editors like TexMaker or Kile is auto-saving as you type. Of course this is generally considered a good thing, but if I'm editing a document that's already synced with Ubuntu One, Ubuntu One syncs the file every time the editor auto-saves. In addition to eating resources,...
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2011-06-05T22:55:07.627
Can I disable Ubuntu One syncing for open documents?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T22:34:16.083", "id": "46326", "postId": "42325", "score": "2", "text": "This was a bug we believe is fixed in natty. Have you tried it there?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "711" }, { "creationDate": "2011-05-19T01:19:44.580", "id": "47980"...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can use the <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/35488/list-of-custom-launchers-quicklists-for-unity/47087#47087\">Ubuntu One Quicklist</a> to temporary disable the Ubuntu One syncdaemon while you are working on a document. It is not exactly the solution you were searching f...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>@Chipaca. No, I can easily mess up my U1 when I work with latex editors such as Kile. The syncdaemon will get incredibly confused and I went back to disabling U1 before I start working with Kile. Still, after some latex editing my pc needs sometimes hours to sync a few kb of ...
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42331
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2011-05-12T19:37:50.080
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<p>I've just installed Xubuntu 11.04 on my netbook and I'm noticing a problem with the workspace setup. If I log in, I see there's only one workspace specified. If I load the 'Workspaces' control panel widget and alter it to 4, this works fine until I reboot and log in again, at which point the number of workspaces is ...
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2011-05-16T11:00:35.770
Xubuntu keeps resetting workspace count to 1
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-15T20:43:31.147", "id": "47097", "postId": "42331", "score": "1", "text": "Have you installed compiz? Is xfsettingsd running? If compiz is installed, you must change the workspaces using ccsm.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5373" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Ensure you own the \".config/xfce4/xfconf\" directory, and that you have the right permission on it:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo chown -R YOUR_USER:YOUR_GROUP .config/xfce4/xfconf\n\nchmod -R 755 .config/xfce4/xfconf\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Substitute YOUR_USER:YOUR_GROUP with your u...
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42332
1
100848
2011-05-12T19:49:43.013
3
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<p>I have two displays: 4 desktop spaces (the Wall) having 2 displays each. If I unplug the second monitor, then all windows move quite strange.</p> <p>I place 8 windows: 1 and 2 on the first desktop space on the left and right screen, 3 and 4 on the second space on the two screens etc.</p> <p>[1][2] | [3][4] | [5][6...
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2012-06-12T19:20:35.760
2012-06-12T19:20:35.760
Dual Monitor Window Management
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I've had the same problem ever since upgrading to 11.10. From my experience and what I've found googling, the regressions were introduced with 11.04 and not significantly improved with 11.10.</p>\n\n<p>I haven't successfully found a solution for 11.10 but I have found documentation ...
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42334
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2011-05-12T19:53:04.880
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<p>hello <br />I have ubuntu 9 that I take with my Dell laptop! this CD contain a program that I can create a copy of all ubuntu files &amp; programs into a CD and Run it from CD(live) or Intslall it(with all programs)<br /> new I installed ubuntu 10 that I downloaded from ubuntu website, I installed dozens of programs...
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2011-05-12T20:04:12.637
2011-05-13T14:17:14.573
create OS back up
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T20:24:15.677", "id": "46291", "postId": "42334", "score": "0", "text": "You may find your answer in [this question](http://askubuntu.com/questions/2596/comparison-of-backup-tools)", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "3940" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Take a look at <a href=\"http://aptoncd.sourceforge.net/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://aptoncd.sourceforge.net/</a> with this you can backup your installed programs to cd (no live version).\nFor your files you might want to take a look at Deja Dup ( <a href=\"https://launchpad.ne...
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42336
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2011-05-12T20:22:41.270
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<p>After updating to Ubuntu 11.04 my computer started to turn off and reboot. This happens about every half hour, I think there is a tendency for it to happen when I work with multiple applications at once.</p> <p>It is both my Desktop and Laptop.</p> <p>I have installed BOINE Manager, PlayOnLinux, Gimp, Qt, Wine, VL...
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2012-05-20T07:23:06.037
2012-07-02T23:42:53.273
Why does my computer turn off and reboot every half hour?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T20:55:23.083", "id": "46298", "postId": "42336", "score": "1", "text": "To help us find out what is causing the problem, can you please copy and paste the contents of `/var/log/kern.log.1` into [Ubuntu Pastebin](http://paste.ubuntu.com/) immediately after the reboot...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is a very only post, but since the question is still active, I'll leave my recommendation to future users with this/similar problem:</p>\n\n<p>Taking into account the print-screen provided, hardware failure is what's causing Ubuntu to restart <em>\"just like that\"</em>:...
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42338
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2011-05-12T20:37:18.607
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<p>I just upgraded our server to Ubuntu 10.04 and <code>cron</code> just stopped working. I tried to restart the server, restart <code>cron</code> but nothing worked for me. It just reports in <code>/var/log/syslog</code>:</p> <pre><code>May 12 16:32:01 uhor CRON[8424]: Module is unknown May 12 16:33:01 uhor CRON[8430...
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2011-06-01T13:23:42.310
"CRON: Module is unknown" after upgrading to 10.04
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pam/+bug/790538\" rel=\"nofollow\">a bug caused by a security update</a>. </p>\n\n<p>The solution is to restart cron: <code>sudo service cron restart</code></p>\n\n<p>Do an upgrade, a fix is already available.</p>\n"...
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42340
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42348
2011-05-12T21:14:14.690
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<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/V6MXz.png" alt="Apps and Files &amp; Folders icons in Launcher"></p> <p>Hi there, I've been looking for some information about how to delete those Icons (Applications and Files &amp; Folders).</p> <p>Why? Simple, because I understand that Ubuntu's button (BFB) it's a better solu...
4946
114
2011-05-13T01:11:18.733
2011-09-21T22:55:26.637
How to delete Apps and Files & Folder (lenses) icons from Launcher?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Run the command <code>gksu gedit /usr/share/unity/places/applications.place</code> and add <code>ShowEntry=false</code> line below <code>Shortcut=a</code> and below <code>ShowGlobal=false</code> for removing the application lens. </p>\n\n<p>Run the command <code>gksu gedit /usr/share...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Run the command <code>gksu gedit /usr/share/unity/places/applications.place</code> and add <code>ShowEntry=false</code> line below <code>Shortcut=a</code> and below <code>ShowGlobal=false</code> for removing the application lens. </p>\n\n<p>Run the command <code>gksu gedit /u...
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42341
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2011-05-12T21:16:08.340
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<p>Okay folks, hope all is well in which ever part of the world you are in, I seem to be having a bit of an issue with unity-place-applications &amp; unity-place-files. </p> <p>I have just updated from 10.04 to 10.10 trying to take baby steps on my way to natty anyways the offending party seems to be a dependency whic...
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2011-05-12T21:33:38.860
2011-07-09T00:28:21.980
zeitgeist-extension-fts cant seem to install after upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The error message says you are trying to install a \"lucid\" package although you have upgraded to maverick. </p>\n\n<p>Sometimes you can do this, but it isnt recommended - in this case, it doesnt look like you can.</p>\n\n<p>The ppa you are trying to install from - can you s...
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42344
1
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2011-03-11T06:50:43.583
10
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<p>I'd like gnome-terminal to open links with the Chrome browser, but it insists on opening them with Firefox.</p> <p>I've followed both pieces of advice found here without any success:</p> <p><a href="http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/gnome-terminal-default-browser-332934/">http://www.linuxquestio...
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2019-09-26T09:16:00.443
How do I change the browser that gnome terminal opens links with?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You should choose the default browser: <code>Chromium Web Browser</code> in your case.</p>\n\n<p><code>Go to System --&gt; Administration --&gt; Preferred Applications</code></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/ufTKv.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\...
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Perl Pusher
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2011-05-12T21:31:47.827
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<p>I have previously seen webex working with firefox 3 on the same install of ubuntu, I have the sun java6 packages installed including the plugin for mozilla.</p> <p>(sun-java6-bin sun-java6-jre sun-java6-plugin)</p> <p>I do not have any of the icedtea packages or openjdk packages installed.</p> <p>What am I missin...
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2011-05-16T19:47:39.177
2011-11-08T13:27:16.730
Trying to use Webex from webex.com on Firefox 4?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Steve P found the answer:\n<a href=\"https://linuxsagas.wordpress.com/2010/03/05/webex-working-again-in-ubuntu-9-10-64bit/#comment-340\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://linuxsagas.wordpress.com/2010/03/05/webex-working-again-in-ubuntu-9-10-64bit/#comment-340</a></p>\n\n<p>basically:</p>\n\n...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Steve P found the answer:\n<a href=\"https://linuxsagas.wordpress.com/2010/03/05/webex-working-again-in-ubuntu-9-10-64bit/#comment-340\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://linuxsagas.wordpress.com/2010/03/05/webex-working-again-in-ubuntu-9-10-64bit/#comment-340</a></p>\n\n<p>basically:...
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42349
1
42578
2011-05-12T21:33:59.227
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<p>I'm looking for an official bugtracker entry (either ubuntu, or kernel) which tracks the story of power usage regression described in:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&amp;item=linux_mobile_uffda" rel="nofollow">http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&amp;item=linux_mobile_u...
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2014-04-18T21:32:46.267
2014-04-18T21:32:46.267
Is there a bug report tracking the power regression in the 2.6.38 kernel?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try looking at this link; it is the bug mentioned in Release notes for Natty, known issues:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/760131\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/760131</a></p>\n\n<p>You can help test t...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try looking at this link; it is the bug mentioned in Release notes for Natty, known issues:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/760131\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/760131</a></p>\n\n<p>You can hel...
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42351
1
53697
2011-05-12T21:51:02.630
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<p>I'm trying to remove a ~40 seconds pause that happens when my Ubuntu machine starts.</p> <p>During this pause, all I see is a magenta rectangle (approx 80% of screen size) over a black background.</p> <p>The gap is clearly visible on my bootchart (not using an IMG tag here because the image is too high):</p> <p><...
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2011-05-15T00:11:43.903
2011-07-19T07:25:56.027
System doesn't boot unless I hit enter
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-13T16:42:19.903", "id": "46505", "postId": "42351", "score": "1", "text": "Try [temporarily disabling the splash screen](http://askubuntu.com/questions/6122/how-to-see-whats-going-on-during-shutdown/6128#6128) to reveal the underlying prompt.", "userDisplayName": n...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I've noticed that since last week (around 2011-07-11 / 2011-07-16) an update seems to have fixed this issue. My computer \"timeout\" has been automatically reduced from 150 seconds to 5. It's still visible, but it isn't an issue any more.</p>\n\n<p>I'm closing down this question.</p>...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I had a similar issue on a Fedora box I was using, turned out to be a Samba mount that I added to my fstab but forgot to add a password, so it was waiting for me to enter a password before finishing the boot.</p>\n\n<p>You can always try pressing ESC to see what's being outpu...
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42353
1
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2011-05-12T22:02:00.320
4
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<p>I use a large monitor as primary and laptop screen as secondary. Is it possible to move the launcher to my big monitor or do I have to turn off my laptop monitor?</p> <ul> <li>"Monitor Preferences" (Launcher search -> "Monitors") does not have a way to set the default/primary monitor.</li> <li><code>nvidia-settings...
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2016-05-02T01:35:00.237
2016-05-02T01:35:00.237
How to Configure Launcher Placement in Multi-monitor Setup
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The launcher shows up on whichever is your primary/default monitor. You should be able to configure this in the Monitor settings (click the BFB or press Super, then type in <code>monitors</code>). Or, if your computer has an nvidia driver, you should install <code>nvidia-se...
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42362
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2011-05-12T22:32:41.253
1
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<p>I'm using 11.04 on Dell Vostro 1000 laptop. For some time it was ok, but now Ubuntu usually fails to boot.</p> <ol> <li>After selecting Ubuntu in grub, I usually see purple (plain, without logo) or black screen for <em>some minutes</em> until the login screen appears. I normally chose the user and type my password....
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6005
2012-02-20T14:01:11.417
2012-03-22T01:02:18.860
Disk errors when booting, system doesn't run properly after disk check
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Use a Live CD/DVD to boot into. While doing that use \"Disk Utility\" and repair the errors. </p>\n\n<p>This cannot be done on a system while having the disk mounted.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2010/06/ubuntu-1004-disk-utility-tools_28.html\" rel=\"nofollow...
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42365
1
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2011-05-12T22:43:29.583
2
4852
<p>Why WiFi don't work in my Dell Inspiron 510m with Ubuntu 10.04?</p> <p>Is that usefull?</p> <pre><code>inspiron@Inspiron:~$ rfkill list all inspiron@Inspiron:~$ sudo lshw -C network [sudo] password for inspiron: *-network:0 DISABLED description: Wireless interface product: PRO/Wireless LAN ...
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235
2011-06-22T21:55:59.047
2011-08-28T10:36:09.390
How do I get wireless working on a Dell Inspiron 510m?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-12T23:14:31.153", "id": "46329", "postId": "42365", "score": "0", "text": "Maybe because you are using WiFi hardware that needs propriety drivers. Have you check Additional Controlers (In Spanish Controladores Adicionales). If nothing appear, can you tell us wich WiFi ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If I remember correctly, there were 2 different options available when ordering Inspiron 510m:\n1. Intel Wireless Card.\n2. Some Dell Wireless Card.</p>\n\n<p>Intel Wireless Card worked perfectly fine for me with every single Ubuntu version for the past 5 years. No need to do...
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42367
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2011-05-12T22:52:07.927
4
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<p>When at home I prefer to plug my laptop into an external monitor, attach an usb mouse and keyboard, and pretend I'm not working off of a laptop.</p> <p>Works great at first...</p> <p>However, my laptop monitor keeps turning back on.</p> <p>I go to System -- Monitor Preferences -- and turn off the laptop screen an...
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2011-06-12T20:50:47.053
2011-09-17T05:44:24.440
Laptop Screen won't stay off when connecting to an external monitor
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5
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-15T12:46:41.313", "id": "47001", "postId": "42367", "score": "0", "text": "Update: Have walked away and come back to find the laptop screen back on. Must be some internal process, not something I am directly doing myself. Also noticed it happened once when I inter...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This issue sounds like a bug in the power saving settings, the screensaver timer doesn't turn the screen off, but the power settings do. you have two jobs to do:</p>\n\n<p>Firstly report the bug in launchpad:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs...
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42369
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43009
2011-05-12T23:15:54.723
1
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<p>See the attached screenshot. When I run Angry Birds in any of my browsers, pieces of the game are missing. This desktop is 32bit Xubuntu with the PAE kernel, if that affects anything. I've tried with Chromium, Chrome, and Firefox to no avail.</p> <p>I have the 64bit version of Xubuntu on my laptop and the game ap...
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2011-11-11T19:04:34.540
HTML5 version of Angry Birds not rendering properly in any browser
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-13T00:57:10.040", "id": "46334", "postId": "42369", "score": "0", "text": "Also doesn't render properly on Kubuntu 11.04 32bit Firefox 4.0.1.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "2950" }, { "creationDate": "2011-05-13T06:07:47.043", "id": "46362", ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Switching to \"NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (version 173)\" from the \"version current\" in the Additional Drivers dialog resolved the issue.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-11-11T19:02:57.133", "id": "88177", "postId...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Do you have flash installed? I saw on twitter the other day that flash is used for some parts of the game though the tweet was in relation to ie9 it may be true for other browsers as well.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "201...
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42370
1
56690
2011-05-13T00:00:00.963
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<p>I like the concept of <a href="http://getcloudapp.com" rel="nofollow">CloudApp</a>, and I was wondering if there was a native client, or another service with similar functionality that <strong>is not</strong> Dropbox or Ubuntu One.</p> <p>Requirements: </p> <p>Drag 'n drop for file uploading, </p> <p>Wishlist:</p...
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6005
2011-10-15T17:38:30.343
2017-12-05T00:42:44.810
CloudApp Client?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"https://github.com/abhinandh/py-cloudapp\">Found it</a>. </p>\n\n<p>To get it working, you need to clone the repository. In order to do that, you need to install <code>git-core</code> - and while we're at it, we'll install the dependencies. to do that, run the following in ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"https://github.com/abhinandh/py-cloudapp\">Found it</a>. </p>\n\n<p>To get it working, you need to clone the repository. In order to do that, you need to install <code>git-core</code> - and while we're at it, we'll install the dependencies. to do that, run the follo...
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2011-05-13T00:04:49.917
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<p>I recently upgraded to 11.04, and the unity launcher is really giving me a headache:</p> <ol> <li>sometimes it gets stuck in the open mode.</li> <li>after turning on the "auto hide" in compiz-config it does disappear, but pops up every time my cursor goes to the left part of the screen in a way the doesn't allow me...
17453
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2011-07-05T11:01:46.580
unity launcher behaves very weird
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-05-13T16:34:06.043", "id": "46501", "postId": "42371", "score": "0", "text": "You might need to reset your unity settings: http://askubuntu.com/questions/17610/how-do-i-reset-my-unity-configuration", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "235" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A lot of the sticking/stacking issues are actually Compiz bugs. Recently the Compiz developers gave me a really useful workaround tip:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><kbd>Ctrl+Alt+RightArrow</kbd> <em>(switch to next virtual desktop)</em></li>\n<li><kbd>Ctrl+Alt+LeftArrow</kbd> <em>(switch back t...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I had been messing with this for about 2 weeks before I figured out how to switch to classic mode. Ubuntu seems to appear differently on some peoples computers. For one thing, I had no log out option. To log out press Alt + F2. Then paste the following into the text box and p...
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2011-05-13T02:02:58.597
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<p>I am looking for a way that I can synchronize the files on two computers (assuming both run Ubuntu) WITHOUT uploading the files to the cloud as Ubuntu One does. Windows Live Mesh does this natively (I can synchronize essentially as many files/folders as I want, and pick and choose which of these I actually want "bac...
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2011-05-22T00:40:16.707
Sync Computers Using Ubuntu One without the Cloud
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is not <strong>yet</strong> a feature of Ubuntu One, but it is coming in 11.10 (from what I read).</p>\n\n<p>However, you could try <a href=\"http://sparkleshare.org/\" rel=\"nofollow\">SparkleShare</a>. It is a little more involving than other solutions, but it will all...
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2011-05-13T02:55:41.697
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<p>I install ufw, gufw &amp; firestarter yesterday, but uninstalled them all today. Now, I find that I cannot access the server from outsite. When I could before. How can I debug whats blocking these?</p>
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2011-05-13T05:35:13.637
2011-05-13T18:19:53.897
How to debug why server is blocking outsite requests
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Have you tried restarting the server? Although you have uninstalled the firewalls, their rules might still be active in the running kernel. (Run <code>sudo iptables -L</code> to list all active rules).</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I would run:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo ufw status\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To see if you have the ports you want available allowed.</p>\n\n<p>If you don't, I would recommend running something like:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo ufw allow 80\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>to allow people to access yo...
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2011-05-13T03:12:26.673
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<p>I would like to have my gnome panels transparent like I had them in 10.10. I used this <a href="http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/02/gnome-panel-transparency-fix-ubuntu/" rel="nofollow">guide</a> (scroll down a bit) to make them transparent in 10.10, but it doesn't seem to work, at least with the Equinox themes. I am ...
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2011-05-13T07:13:42.720
2011-05-13T07:13:42.720
How do I make GNOME panels transparent in classic mode?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>there is a different way of doing this but it is with compiz is you install the \"compiz config settings manager\" and go to \"opacity,brightness and saturation\" on the opacity tab down at the bottom hit the new button,and add </p>\n\n<p>name=gnome-panel</p>\n\n<p>your panel will d...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>there is a different way of doing this but it is with compiz is you install the \"compiz config settings manager\" and go to \"opacity,brightness and saturation\" on the opacity tab down at the bottom hit the new button,and add </p>\n\n<p>name=gnome-panel</p>\n\n<p>your pane...
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2011-05-13T03:40:17.477
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<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 upgraded to 11.04 and have so many problems with the interface (examples: can't change...
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2017-04-13T12:24:49.530
2012-06-12T19:18:22.487
how to go back to 10.10
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2012-06-10T10:01:18.947
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2011-05-13T04:24:52.000
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<p>I have a dual boot system with Ubuntu 11.04 and Windows 7.</p> <p>My GRUB bootloader defaults to Ubuntu. I mainly use Ubuntu, but I occasionally need to bootup Windows to do a few things.</p> <p>If I need to do something in Windows I can "shutdown" Ubuntu and select Windows 7 in the bootloader. However, it would b...
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2011-05-13T12:44:34.943
One click shutdown Ubuntu and load into alternative bootup
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In case you know the entry number for your Windows installation (start counting with <code>0</code> for first position) in the grub menu you can reboot into Windows (assuming to be 3rd on the list) by this command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>grub-reboot 2\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Alternatively yo...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In case you know the entry number for your Windows installation (start counting with <code>0</code> for first position) in the grub menu you can reboot into Windows (assuming to be 3rd on the list) by this command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>grub-reboot 2\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Alternat...
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2011-05-13T04:29:40.067
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<p>As it says, </p> <ul> <li>tested the Eyetoy with windows (on laptop) works fine</li> <li>tested with Cheese, works fine</li> <li>tested with Empathy, talkiong to MSN Messenger, also fine!!</li> </ul> <p>Skype? GRRR Black screen... Has anybody found a workaround please?</p>
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2011-05-13T07:11:51.300
2012-01-27T08:45:18.863
PS3 Eyetoy video camera not working in Skype
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It's likely that the drivers used by your computer to help it recognize the webcam were not intended to be used with skype. Carefully check through your Skype preferences, and be sure everything is as should be, if the problem is still there, reinstall Skype. \nSorry I couldn...
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2012-02-24T17:30:12.353
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2011-05-13T04:41:42.437
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<h3>Context</h3> <p>I use Ubuntu 11.04 on a laptop. I have three monitor configurations:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Work</strong>: disable laptop monitor, use external 1920 X 1200 monitor</li> <li><strong>Home</strong>: disable laptop monitor, use external 1680 x 1050 monitor</li> <li><strong>Other</strong>: just laptop mo...
2521
2521
2011-05-13T04:49:27.490
2012-01-22T19:10:22.120
Simple switching between multiple monitor configurations
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2012-02-21T16:04:42.193", "id": "123556", "postId": "42393", "score": "0", "text": "Check out this thread for some clues: http://askubuntu.com/questions/62099/how-can-i-toggle-between-single-and-dual-monitor-setup/106223#106223", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "262...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try <a href=\"http://willem.engen.nl/projects/disper/\">Disper</a>, it's got some potential. I am still figuring it out but it will definitely do what you described. I don't think auto-switching is a realistic option yet, but Disper with a keyboard shortcut is worth trying out.</p>\n...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try <a href=\"http://willem.engen.nl/projects/disper/\">Disper</a>, it's got some potential. I am still figuring it out but it will definitely do what you described. I don't think auto-switching is a realistic option yet, but Disper with a keyboard shortcut is worth trying ou...
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2011-05-13T04:44:30.283
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/19901/how-to-make-a-disk-image-and-restore-from-it-later">How to make a disk image and restore from it later?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I'm looking for a solution to create an exact copy of my system that I can res...
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2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2012-08-26T05:08:00.667
How can I do a full image backup of my system?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Get yourself a copy of <a href=\"http://partedmagic.com/doku.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">Parted Magic</a>. It is fantastic.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-05-13T05...
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2011-05-13T12:48:00.417
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2011-05-13T05:13:58.500
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<h3>Question</h3> <ul> <li>What would be a good tool to enable me to press a shortcut key that brings up a simple textbox where I can type some search terms and then press enter to perform a Google search?</li> </ul> <h3>Additional points</h3> <ul> <li>I know that I can press a shortcut key to start a browser and ha...
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2011-10-21T03:42:39.623
Shortcut key to simple textbox to perform Google search
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>which version of Ubuntu are you using? If you're using 10.10 or earlier (or 11.04 on Ubuntu Classic), then you can install Deskbar into your panel. </p>\n\n<p>Just open a terminal and type <code>sudo apt-get-install deskbar-applet</code> </p>\n\n<p>If you're using 11.04 wit...
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2011-05-13T05:27:40.637
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<p>I'm using 11.04 Natty here, and have enabled bookmarks sync in the Ubuntu One configuration on my Desktop.</p> <p>I have also done the same on my laptop.</p> <p>However, my bookmarks are not syncing. I figured there'd probably be a little config utility for this, or a 'synchronize now!' button, but I've not found ...
170366
170366
2011-05-13T05:44:09.057
2011-10-04T16:05:26.937
How do I use bookmarks sync?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-26T06:45:06.460", "id": "66938", "postId": "42402", "score": "0", "text": "I've also had problems with Ubutu One's bookmark sync. I use Firefox's own sync instead (it can also sync other things). You can reach it in Settings under Sync.", "userDisplayName": null, ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Go to the ubuntu one control panel in the services tab you will find an option install bookmarks sync.</p>\n\n<p>I for one don't use this feature in ubuntu one because firefox also has native bookmark, configuration and password sync build in since 4.0.</p>\n", "commentCo...
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2011-05-13T05:53:20.010
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<pre><code>$ make KBUILD_NOPEDANTIC=1 make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.38-8-generic' CC [M] /home/user1/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o Assembler messages: Fatal error: can't create /home/user1/src/wl/sys/.tmp_wl_linux.o: Permission denied /home/user1/src/...
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2017-10-07T06:32:21.213
2017-10-07T06:32:30.637
make command does not work - Assembler messages
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The permission denied message could be that at some point you ran make as root</p>\n\n<p>e.g. </p>\n\n<p>sudo make</p>\n\n<p>try</p>\n\n<pre><code>cd /home/user1/src/wl/sys\n\npwd\n\nsudo chown -R user1:user1 *\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>The MUTEX error could be due to the initial...
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2011-05-13T06:20:27.890
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<p>I am able to list directories in a root shell,</p> <pre><code>root@ThinkPad:~# ll /media/ total 36 drwxr--r-- 6 root root 4096 2011-05-12 16:41 ./ drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 4096 2011-05-12 13:14 ../ drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 2011-05-12 15:56 hd/ drwxr--r-- 2 root root 16384 2011-05-12 14:20 lost+found/ drwxr-...
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2018-01-23T07:44:10.127
2018-01-23T07:44:10.127
File permissions: why can't I list a directory?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To be able to \"enter\" a directory, which is kind of a prerequisite for listing its content, you also need the +x permission.</p>\n\n<p>Also note that this is a requirement all the way from the top (root) of the directory structure. To be able to enter a /foo/bar/baz directory a use...
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2011-05-13T06:23:29.650
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<p>When I right click on <strong>Main Menu</strong> and select <strong>Edit Menus</strong> nothing happens. I want to edit few of the menu items and I am stuck. How do I edit main menu now?</p>
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2011-05-13T06:43:01.490
2011-05-14T10:28:58.067
I can not edit my Main Menu
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Right Clicking the Menu and choosing the \"Edit Menus\" option runs the application called \"alacarte\"</p>\n\n<p>You can run the application from the terminal window</p>\n\n<p>i.e.</p>\n\n<pre><code>alacarte\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>The advantage of running the application this way, is ...
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2011-05-13T07:08:01.017
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<p>How to create multiple thunderbird mail accounts in ubuntu 10.10 ? I just want to show only one account in each thunderbird shortcuts.. Is it possible ?</p>
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2011-05-13T07:12:32.907
2013-09-03T02:27:59.787
How to create multiple thunderbird mail accounts?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As with <strong>firefox</strong>, you can create a new profile starting the application with </p>\n\n<pre><code>thunderbird -no-remote -ProfileManager\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>(the <code>-no-remote</code> option is required to start a new instance, if another is already running).</p>\n\n...
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2011-05-13T07:10:05.437
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<p>Between Empathy contacts, Ubuntu desktops can be shared, how can it be done outside of Empathy? What applications and packages are involved?</p> <p>Note, I actually do not have any experience in sharing desktops (due to lack of Ubuntu-using contacts), but I need to be able to do so in my role of converting a school...
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2011-05-13T10:09:32.833
2011-05-13T10:09:32.833
Desktop sharing outside Empathy
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Personally I like <a href=\"http://www.teamviewer.com/nl/index.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">teamviewer</a> alot. Both of you get to insert a number and the teamviewer server sets you both up. Screenshot: </p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/Zpf74.png\" alt=\"teamview...
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2011-05-13T07:16:05.690
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<p>I have a Silitek SK-2501B keyboard which has soft keys for volume and play pause and all that stuff.</p> <p>Only the mute and suspend button work. When I run the xev utility to determine the keycodes that the dead ones give off I does not return anything.</p> <p>I assume next I should be looking for a driver but ...
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2011-05-13T11:08:38.493
How do I map the keyboard soft keys when they give no event notification?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have a look at <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hotkeys/Troubleshooting\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hotkeys/Troubleshooting</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "crea...
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2011-05-13T07:49:20.093
1
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<p>I am using dual monitors in Ubuntu 11 with classical interface (Not Unity). I am using two monitors. The system can detect and automatically configure the monitors correctly. The problem is that after some time, one monitor will start blinking and after a while it will turn black. Does any one know that it is the pr...
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15811
2011-05-13T08:13:27.313
2011-08-01T09:35:52.130
Dual monitors: one monitor starts blinking and after a while turns black
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I would tip it is a hardware problem. Once I had very similar behavior with DisplayPort->DVI adapter: It worked perfectly fine for approx 5 minutes and then the screen went black.</p>\n\n<p>What type of connectivity do you use?</p>\n\n<p>My personal experience with DisplayPort->DVI a...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I would tip it is a hardware problem. Once I had very similar behavior with DisplayPort->DVI adapter: It worked perfectly fine for approx 5 minutes and then the screen went black.</p>\n\n<p>What type of connectivity do you use?</p>\n\n<p>My personal experience with DisplayPor...
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2011-05-13T08:13:43.083
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/42065/file-sync-error-with-ubuntu-one">&ldquo;File Sync error.&rdquo; with Ubuntu One</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>As soon as I start Ubuntu One I am getting message "File sync error (auth failed (AUTH_FAILED)) I am n...
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2017-04-13T12:23:46.240
2011-05-13T11:11:48.053
Ubuntu One - Sync error
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>ROOT_MISMATCH in syncdaemon.log - This normally indicates that there may be two Ubuntu One accounts, one in the local cache and another setup in the keyring. This happens if the user installed Ubuntu One with one account and then sets up the computer again with a different ac...
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2011-05-13T12:44:29.030
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2011-05-13T08:42:25.820
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<p>I use <a href="http://backintime.le-web.org/" rel="nofollow">back-in-time</a> for backuping up my projects. but my Database's are not included. I'd like to backup all database's scheduling by day or hours. Is there any tool to backup MySQL automatically?</p>
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2014-07-07T05:30:17.010
2015-06-12T12:45:27.460
MySQL Automatic backup tools
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>MySQL Admin (discontinued - was available in natty) has a backup tool with a (basic) <a href=\"http://dev.mysql.com/doc/administrator/en/mysql-administrator-backup-schedule.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">scheduler</a> to make backups on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. It is ev...
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2011-05-13T08:43:39.287
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<p>From a developer's perspective. Should I use a text-based config in /etc or in $HOME? Or something else? </p>
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2011-10-10T16:12:23.693
2011-10-10T16:12:23.693
What is the preferred way to store application settings?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you are talking about a system wide daemon, a file in <code>/etc</code> is appropriate. If you are talking about an application that should have per-user settings, the home directory is appropriate. For new apps, it would be a good idea to follow the XDG Base Directory specifica...
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42439
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42559
2011-05-13T08:46:04.553
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<p>I upgraded to 11.04 and discovered that my video card (a GeForce Go 7400) was blacklisted. </p> <p>I can live without Unity but some of the other Compiz features, that I depend on, are also unavailable -- the most important being placing windows with the grid plugin, and the most satisfying being the cube rotation....
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17482
2011-05-13T16:30:31.757
2011-05-13T17:09:53.797
How can I get compiz grid working again?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>the nvidia go 7300/7400 were blacklisted due to some issues. here is how to solve the problem.\nfirst, install the nvidia 173 driver or the experimental drivers. (if you uninstall the nvidia and reboot, you should see the experimental one suggested in the list).\nsecond, open a termi...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>the nvidia go 7300/7400 were blacklisted due to some issues. here is how to solve the problem.\nfirst, install the nvidia 173 driver or the experimental drivers. (if you uninstall the nvidia and reboot, you should see the experimental one suggested in the list).\nsecond, open...
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2011-05-13T09:12:45.057
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<p>I'm running a Ubuntu server (9.0.4 'Jaunty') as a VMware image.</p> <p>It's a real pain on the odd occasion I need to install a new package to have to fish out the install CD-ROM, and make it available to the VMware image so I can continue the package install.</p> <p>Is there any way to take the original installat...
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2012-09-28T10:20:26.393
How do remove the CD / DVD install as a source for apt-get packages when installing new features?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yes, you can remove the CD-ROM (or or original installation media) from the <code>sources.list</code></p>\n\n<p>Edit the <code>sources.list</code> file with the following command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>And near the top, comment out the...
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2011-05-13T09:16:13.163
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<p>How to get the list of daemons and theirs statuses (stopped, running, crashed, etc) for each runlevel? Like <code>rc-status</code> in gentoo.</p>
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2011-05-13T09:50:33.600
The list of running daemons
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Run <code>service --status-all</code> to get a list off all the Upstart services and their status. (It basically issues a <code>status</code> command for all the services.)</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2012-07-24T18:28:11.873", "id...
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42448
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2011-05-13T09:26:37.233
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/40571/how-to-keep-programs-from-launching-maximized-11-04">How to keep programs from launching maximized? 11.04</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Is there any way to prevent windows from opening up fullscreen at login in N...
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2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2011-05-13T09:26:37.233
Prevent windows from opening fullscreen OR remember window size positon and workspace
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2011-05-13T12:53:15.067
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2011-05-13T10:04:23.817
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<p>While I respect the power and flexibility of emacs, vim, etc, I miss <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS-DOS_Editor" rel="noreferrer">MS-DOS Editor</a>. </p> <p>It's very simple to use, has a nice color display and a menu system which, if I remember correctly, you could navigate with the arrow keys. It's very ...
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2011-05-13T12:42:42.587
2019-10-22T05:31:46.360
Equivalent text editor to MS-DOS Editor
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2011-10-12T12:47:08.457
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2011-05-13T10:12:55.503
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<p>I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 since it was released, and, as many, i "kinda" like unity so far, but, i want to know if there is any way to have 2 users, one with Unity and the other with classic gnome? Is there any way to configure users like this?</p> <p>Ty.</p>
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2012-11-21T22:13:24.900
2012-11-21T22:13:24.900
Different users, different desktop managers
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can use the same account for both. Just log out to the login screen and in the session menu pick <em>Ubuntu Classic</em> when you want classic Gnome, and <em>Ubuntu</em> when you want Unity:\n<img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/w2032.png\" alt=\"enter image description h...
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42461
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2011-05-13T10:26:17.950
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<p>I cannot install thunderbird.tar.bz2. After I extract the file the <code>make</code> command does not work. This error appears:</p> <pre><code>$ sudo make KBUILD_NOPEDANTIC=1 make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.38-8-generic' CC [M] /home/XXXXX/src...
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2017-10-06T18:39:48.040
2017-10-06T18:39:48.040
I can't install Thunderbird
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Why install the tar version of Thunderbird? </p>\n\n<p>Thunderbird is available in <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/features/ubuntu-software-centre\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Ubuntu Software Center</a>:</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/qPuH9.png\" alt=\...
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2011-05-13T10:37:15.723
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<p>Is there any way (preferably simple) to install the user-theme extension for Gnome 3?</p>
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2011-05-15T20:30:11.747
2011-06-24T18:30:22.953
How do I install "user-theme" extension for Gnome 3?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can download this package! <a href=\"http://db.tt/hk3q6ak\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a>! You will need Common package too!</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-05-13T14:54:31.577", "id": "46479", "postId": "42499", "scor...
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2011-05-13T10:42:16.747
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<p>I'll confess that I'm quite new to Linux in general, so please don't assume anything when answering.</p> <p>I've been trying to find information online about this audio device. People generally claim that they got it working, but most of the chat about it was from 2007 and they make reference to things like <a hre...
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2011-05-13T13:11:03.113
2011-05-13T13:41:42.673
How do I set up Edirol FA-66 firewire audio?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>First of all, good luck!</p>\n\n<p>Your best bet is to take a look at the ffado.org entry for that <a href=\"http://www.ffado.org/?q=node/12\" rel=\"nofollow\">specific interface</a>. As well as the ffado.org <a href=\"http://www.ffado.org/?q=node/129\" rel=\"nofollow\">FAQ</...
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2011-05-13T11:02:15.043
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/10481/does-unity-support-disabling-the-global-application-menu">Does Unity support disabling the global application menu?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I want to display the menu of the application in application top n...
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2017-04-13T12:25:04.307
2011-05-13T11:12:44.930
How can I keep menu bar on the applicaton on unity?
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2011-05-13T12:52:42.727
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2011-05-13T11:06:33.047
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<p>I'm using Unity on 11.04. I've had a look at the compiz-config settings but could not find any answers.</p> <p>I would like to change a few default settings in Unity Launcher.</p> <p>I would like to apply settings so that:</p> <ul> <li>Launcher is <strong>only</strong> displayed when I press the Ubuntu Button (or...
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2011-05-13T11:19:18.273
2017-02-28T16:42:50.070
How to make Unity Launcher menu be almost always hidden and not influence window placement
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li><p>Install <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/compizconfig-settings-manager\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Compiz Config Settings Manager</a>\n<a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/compizconfig-settings-manager\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-sma...
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2011-05-13T11:42:04.987
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<p>What is the syntax for making <code>ctrl+q</code> emit <code>KP_7</code>? How to revert it back?</p> <p>I've read the man page but it does not provide example.</p>
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2012-02-10T13:46:49.027
Set xmodmap control modifier combination
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think you should use xdotool instead of modmap wich can change single keys, not combination keys.<br>\nExample: set a shortcut for <code>xdotool key KP-7</code></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "cre...
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2011-05-13T11:58:58.927
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<p>I have Ubuntu 10.10 and using VirtualBox 3.2. As a Guest OS I have another Ubuntu in the VirtualBox. </p> <p>I am starting Guest Ubuntu automatically using following command once my Host Ubuntu boots:</p> <pre><code>VBoxHeadless -startvm Ubuntu --vrdp on </code></pre> <p>Then I can access to it with ssh or tsclie...
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2022-06-04T20:18:48.400
How to safely shutdown Guest OS in VirtualBox using command line
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you open up Gnome Power management preferences, you can set what actions to take when the power button. If you set it to shut down, it will shut down gracefully when you press the virtual power button with the <code>VBoxManage controlvm Ubuntu acpipowerbutton\n</code> command.</p>...
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2011-05-13T12:24:51.063
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<p>Other than looking though each active plugin and manually searching for keybindings / keyboard-shortcuts in use by compiz, is there a 'simple' way to gather this information?</p> <p>i.e. Some panel that displays all currently active keybindings in use (by compiz), or some terminal command to do same.</p> <p>Keyb...
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2014-08-19T12:17:49.443
How to list Compiz keybindings in use?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Here's a (very long) one-liner that returns all shortcuts from all active plugins:</p>\n\n<pre><code>for i in $(gconftool-2 --get /apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins|sed \"s/\\[\\|\\]//g\"|sed \"s/,/ /g\"); do echo \"# $i:\"; gconftool-2 -a /apps/compiz-1/plugins/\"...
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2011-05-13T12:34:38.387
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/42411/file-permissions-why-cant-i-list-a-directory">File permissions: why can&#39;t I list a directory?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>my home folder has a listing for.gvfs like this</p> <pre><code>d????????? ? ? ...
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2017-04-13T12:23:08.843
2011-05-15T04:50:03.840
how to change permissions of .gvfs in my home folder
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2011-05-13T12:52:05.800
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2011-05-13T12:52:46.017
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<p>So im trying ubuntu again after being off it for awhile in win7 i can set gpu fan to 10-30% and its barly reaching 52c , however with ubuntu nvidia set it to 55% wich is really loud on my msi 460gtx.</p> <p>This is the only thing that keeps me from using ubuntu is there really no program or way to set manually like...
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2011-05-13T16:07:44.257
2024-03-22T18:00:19.580
How can I change the nvidia GPU fan speed?
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2011-05-13T14:09:37.360
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<p>I would like to delete a junky page from help.ubuntu.com, but it seems I do not have access to the page, what team should I talk to to have the page removed?</p>
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2011-05-13T15:18:12.487
2011-07-06T18:28:22.870
What team do I need to talk to about deleting a page on help.ubuntu.com?
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2011-05-13T14:23:45.080
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<p>Picture says it all. Is there any way to fix this?</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/NMzK1.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
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2012-08-15T05:40:33.183
2012-08-15T05:40:33.183
Is there anyway to fix this wine problem?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Right click the <em>setup.exe</em> and on <strong>permissions</strong> tab, tick <strong>execute</strong> checkbox.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-05-13T14:36:20.590", "id": ...
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2011-05-13T14:29:46.820
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<p>I am running Ubuntu 10.04 on VMPlayer within Windows 7. Our corporation has just enforced an internet proxy, let's call it internet.largecompany.com:8443 for the sake of argument, and we can no longer get access to outside sites.</p> <p>We can get access to the internet without any issues on Windows but no access a...
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15811
2011-05-16T08:15:37.373
2011-11-28T05:36:27.247
How can I configure Internet proxy on VM?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In order to get Internet access in the web browser, change the network settings in the browser. It works for me through proxy server.</p>\n\n<p>I have also not been able to make system wide Internet access work.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "commun...
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2011-05-13T14:53:58.290
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<p>According to SMART data, the hard drive I curently use is about to fail. I bought a new, bigger drive to copy the system to a safer place.</p> <p>The old drive is 160GB. Ubuntu was installed with Wubi, and the partition is NTFS. There are a few other partitions around (recovery partition, swap...) that I don't care...
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17513
2011-05-13T15:08:54.370
2011-06-26T13:17:37.253
Move entire OS from NTFS drive to bigger ext4 drive
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34/whats-the-easiest-way-to-set-up-a-lamp-stack">What&#39;s the easiest way to set up a LAMP stack?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I have been using XAMP in windows for a long time. Recently I have moved to Ubuntu and n...
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How to setup LAMP environment?
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