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44186 | 1 | 44272 | 2011-05-21T01:15:30.420 | 0 | 966 | <p>I've installed Ubuntu 11.04 recently, and almost everythings works fine. Except when I try to use multi-monitor. The new monitor is recognized, and even show the title bar, but don't show any thing else.</p>
<p>I though that maybe it could be because unity is still under development, but i saw another post (right h... | 18239 | 3940 | 2011-05-21T07:09:00.967 | 2011-05-21T13:03:49.443 | Problems with multi-monitor with Unity | [
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44187 | 1 | 251372 | 2011-05-21T01:19:02.760 | 13 | 26415 | <p>Can I put the title bar buttons in Unity on the right side <em>somehow</em>, or is that impossible?</p>
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44195 | 1 | 44212 | 2011-05-21T02:05:21.807 | 5 | 2601 | <p>I use a piece of software on my mac called Size Up, which you can see here: <a href="http://irradiatedsoftware.com/sizeup/" rel="nofollow">http://irradiatedsoftware.com/sizeup/</a></p>
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44208 | 1 | 51511 | 2011-05-21T04:05:36.330 | 3 | 1623 | <p>I am on Natty 11.04. </p>
<p>I have been noticing that upon wake-up from a long inactivity, the screen is not responding to any keystrokes. The mouse is moving though.</p>
<p>This is happening when I am on AC power. The power settings for on AC power are :</p>
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44209 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T04:15:24.963 | 3 | 283 | <p>I have a few headless ubuntu machines networked to a single switch running on the same network segment. </p>
<p>I have a main machine running ubuntu with a monitor and i want to access to other machines. </p>
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44211 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T04:35:37.933 | 11 | 21828 | <p>I just installed Ubuntu 11.04 over an older version of Ubuntu, and am dual-booting with Windows 7. Most things seem to be working well (i.e. wifi, sound, etc.) but boot time is problematically long. After choosing 11.04 from grub 1.99, I get the purple screen for several minutes before the Ubuntu log-in finally appe... | 18245 | 18245 | 2011-05-24T15:14:49.083 | 2013-05-09T15:34:28.750 | Very slow boot due to mounting filesytem | [
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44213 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T05:11:43.667 | 5 | 13110 | <p>What is this strange file with name '*'
I cannot even guess..</p>
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total 549M
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44216 | 1 | 61858 | 2011-05-21T06:05:28.800 | 4 | 862 | <p>Ever since my upgrade to Natty Narwhal, applets (e.g, clock, weather indicator, indicator applet.) will crash the second I reach the desktop after logging into Ubuntu Classic. Which one is rather random, but it's <em>always</em> at least one or more of those. Is this a known bug, or is there something wrong with my ... | 14615 | null | null | 2012-08-02T07:19:11.870 | Why do my applets randomly crash? | [
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44217 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T06:24:57.817 | 4 | 1834 | <p>I'm a complete newbie to Ubuntu, but so far, I've had no luck installing a software RAID5 with Ubuntu. I've already installed Ubuntu Server 11.04 about 3 times. I followed the <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/SoftwareRAID" rel="nofollow">software raid</a> instructions here to the best of my ... | 18249 | 15811 | 2011-05-21T06:45:43.160 | 2011-06-04T06:31:17.533 | Frustrated with Ubuntu and SoftwareRaid 5 | [
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44218 | 1 | 44222 | 2011-05-21T06:30:32.717 | 33 | 61372 | <p>When I type something like:</p>
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44221 | 1 | 45831 | 2011-05-21T06:42:38.153 | 0 | 3485 | <p>When I install Ubuntu Desktop, I can use internet once I boot into Ubuntu, but with Server Edition, I can't. Somehow, wireless is not detected ... how can I install it either during install or post install. Suppose throughout the whole process, all I have is Wireless. So either I DL files using Desktop version then ... | 14782 | null | null | 2011-05-29T11:55:15.393 | How to get Wireless working with Ubuntu 11 Server? | [
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44226 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T07:52:14.917 | 2 | 20045 | <p>Trying to mount drive but get an error </p>
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44227 | 1 | 44229 | 2011-05-21T07:55:53.017 | 2 | 423 | <p>I attempted to install Gnome3 in my Ubuntu 11 and got busted . And i reinstalled Ubuntu and attempted again to install Gnome3 . Now when i installed the Gnome3-session , weird things are happening - </p>
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44235 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T09:01:27.183 | 6 | 359 | <p>I don't want multiple open windows of the same program to be joined in one icon. How can I disable that to get one icon per window?</p>
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44236 | 1 | 44237 | 2011-05-21T09:04:02.343 | 10 | 1071 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br />
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/142/is-there-a-paint-net-alternative">Is there a Paint.NET alternative?</a></p>
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44242 | 1 | 44252 | 2011-05-21T09:50:10.687 | 4 | 4189 | <p>From what I understand LVM allows me to </p>
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44251 | 1 | 44253 | 2011-05-21T10:29:52.943 | 5 | 3676 | <p>I read that it has better GTK+ integration,is faster and java has been minimized . so i wanted to try it .
How do i install it ?
A PPA would be preferable. </p>
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44256 | 1 | 44257 | 2011-05-21T11:06:11.683 | 1 | 1374 | <p>I like other applications in my Message-Menu (e.g. Thunderbird, XChat, Skype), so I have created hortcuts for those applications in folder <code>/usr/share/indicators/messages/applications</code>.</p>
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44258 | 1 | 44263 | 2011-05-21T11:39:29.580 | 7 | 7574 | <p>What is the correct/best way of dual booting another Linux distribution (say, Fedora 14) along with Ubuntu 11.04? Is sharing the /home partition with both distros is a good idea? What are the pitfalls I have to be aware of?</p>
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44260 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T12:00:06.060 | 4 | 2647 | <p>I'm lazy and i know it... but I am looking for either a debian package or a set of terminal commands that will: </p>
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<p>Is there any one out there that knows if this has been done or can do it?</p>
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44267 | 1 | 44316 | 2011-05-21T12:44:05.357 | 11 | 8102 | <p>How can I have 2 rows and 3 columns of desktops in Lubuntu? (Instead of having 1 row which is the default setting.) I haven't found a setting, yet.</p>
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44268 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T12:51:12.853 | 6 | 11060 | <p>After some time of downloading torrents via Transmission the internet connection stops working, causing both torrents and sites to not load. This only happens on my machine (meaning other computers/tablets/smartphones in the house can browse just fine) and internet comes back exactly after I log out.</p>
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44276 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T14:07:56.480 | 54 | 57121 | <p>I receive this message when trying to change my password:</p>
<p>"Bad: new and old password are too similar"</p>
<p>The passwords' "similarity" is irrelevant for my needs, so I'd like to bypass this.</p>
<p>I tried <code>sudo passwd $my_username</code></p>
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44280 | 1 | 44318 | 2011-05-21T14:28:32.387 | 3 | 2746 | <p>Since I started using Natty I experience a strange situation at times. When I leave my system idle for 30+ mins., the screensaver <strong>Ant Spotlight</strong> remains active for specified time, then the monitor turns off after a while. Later when I am back to work on moving mouse/pressing keys on keyboard monitor ... | 4157 | null | null | 2017-11-07T15:03:04.753 | Locked/stuck up screensaver after monitor turns off | [
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44286 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T15:00:20.167 | 2 | 7608 | <p>I've Windows XP and Ubuntu 10.10 dual boot was working fine then suddenly while booting in GRUB if I select Ubuntu it shows me stupid Busybox error same as this and Windows XP is working fine </p>
<p>The following image i got from google search but the same error I'm getting</p>
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44290 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T15:27:29.373 | 2 | 1877 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/7479/can-i-remove-the-skype-panel-icon">Can I remove the Skype panel icon?</a> </p>
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<p>I am running Ubuntu 10.10 with GNOME 2.32.0. I can't find anywhere how to remove an icon from my notification app... | 2975 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:18.167 | 2012-02-27T00:17:39.157 | How to hide Skype icon from Notification Area? | [
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44292 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T15:37:43.797 | 5 | 4982 | <p>I have the following error:</p>
<pre><code>Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
Please install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package
and execute 'modprobe vboxdrv' as root.
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<p>This forbids me to launch any virtual machine.
I checked and I already have the <code>virtualbox-ose-dkms</code> package install... | 18275 | 6005 | 2012-06-26T00:17:51.577 | 2017-02-28T18:50:12.450 | How do I fix the 1908 Virtualbox error? | [
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44297 | 1 | 46515 | 2011-05-21T15:58:44.340 | 14 | 669 | <p>I would like to know if there is anyone that successfully installed a production Launchpad instance, one that it actively used - other than the <code>launchpad.net</code> one.</p>
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44300 | 1 | 44301 | 2011-05-21T16:06:41.903 | 1 | 251 | <p>Would printers that are rated compatible with Ubuntu also be compatible with Crunchbang?</p>
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44304 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T16:31:36.027 | 2 | 386 | <p>Ok, I read Unity has problems when in dual screen mode, but this seems something different from the bug I read filed.</p>
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44310 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T18:03:23.513 | 3 | 638 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34182/can-i-edit-which-icons-appear-in-the-unity-dash">Can I edit which icons appear in the Unity dash?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>Is there a way to change the applications in the Dash Home? I'm not sure its called ... | 9494 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:28.253 | 2011-05-21T19:08:04.643 | Change applications displayed on dash's home? | [
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44317 | 1 | 44319 | 2011-05-21T19:21:29.677 | 0 | 869 | <p>I dont remember what happened to my OOo but when i wanted to reinstall it i got an error!</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/1uO6h.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
<p>Can someone help me to resolve this error?</p>
| 7940 | 15811 | 2011-05-21T19:55:53.993 | 2011-05-21T19:55:53.993 | Can't install openoffice: package dependencies cannot be resolved | [
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44321 | 1 | 44323 | 2011-05-21T19:44:41.097 | 4 | 2238 | <p>Before we used to be able to customize the gnome panel clock to two line style. How could we do the same for indicator-datetime?</p>
<p>I understand there's dconf-editor from dconf-tools. And by going to com.canonical.datetime it almost looks like the gconf-editor thing.</p>
<p>But entering </p>
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44324 | 1 | 46722 | 2011-05-21T20:44:00.307 | 6 | 2739 | <p>Fable 3 for PC just came out this week, and I got the game but I am too lazy to reinstall windows, so I am just wondering if is possible to play Fable 3 through wine in Ubuntu?</p>
<p>by the way, My Ubuntu is 11.04 and Wine Version is 1.2.2</p>
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44326 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T20:56:18.873 | 27 | 20431 | <p>I was wondering what web browsers exist for Ubuntu; I don't want to use wine. I just want the ones written for Ubuntu.</p>
<p>I've never liked the Ubuntu Software Center because it never has all of the programs that I might want to install and therefore it's not perfect. </p>
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44328 | 1 | 44344 | 2011-05-21T21:09:29.750 | 9 | 706 | <p>Why is it that when I provide a username during the installation process for Ubuntu, that a new group is created with that name too?</p>
<p>Is there a reason we're not just plain Administrators?</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/7pAx9.png" alt=""></p>
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44331 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T21:27:32.557 | 0 | 598 | <p>I have set up ubuntu at my office and one thing I hear no end is how ugly libreoffice is. Is there a flavour of libreoffice that looks better??? My colleagues are use to office so when they go to libreoffice the first thing they say is that it is ugly :-( - looks are a barrier for some people! </p>
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44332 | 1 | 44335 | 2011-05-21T21:27:45.800 | -1 | 134 | <p>This is so obvious that there should be a button for removing latest installed software. Why is there no button for it? This would be a great feature.</p>
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44339 | 1 | 44341 | 2011-05-20T14:21:50.230 | 23 | 6528 | <p>I just upgraded my ubuntu lucid to natty , during the upgrade it replaced most of the
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<p>How does this work? (Won't the applications crash?)
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/55868/how-to-install-broadcom-sta-wireless-card-bcm43xx">How to Install Broadcom / STA Wireless card (BCM43XX)</a> </p>
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44345 | 1 | null | 2011-05-21T23:01:34.047 | 2 | 2325 | <p>When I boot Ubuntu 11.04, GRUB shows me a nice, blank pink screen, until most of the OS is loaded, after which I can see some output text.</p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/38327/how-can-i-get-broadcom-bcm4311-wireless-working">How can I get Broadcom BCM4311 Wireless working?</a> </p>
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44361 | 1 | 44365 | 2011-05-22T01:03:39.770 | 4 | 538 | <p>When you ask to change the background of the desktop has a folder called contents that shows a sequence of slides. How do I create more sequences of slides with my own wallpaper?</p>
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44364 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T01:19:23.523 | 4 | 10407 | <p>I am trying to play the videos on this site: <a href="http://ipa.group.shef.ac.uk/symbols.php" rel="nofollow">http://ipa.group.shef.ac.uk/symbols.php</a> But the screen is just black. When I try to open them in Movie Player it buffers from 0%-100% seven or eight times and then just sits there. I am able to play ot... | 15285 | 235 | 2011-05-24T14:14:00.063 | 2019-02-25T12:17:30.897 | How do I play mov files in Chrome? | [
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44369 | 1 | 44370 | 2011-05-22T02:26:08.237 | 0 | 297 | <p>I just recently installed LibreOffice on Ubuntu 11.04 through terminal the drop down options didn't show at all. please help me to fix this<a href="http://img851.imageshack.us/i/screenshot1si.png/" rel="nofollow">Cant see the drop down options</a></p>
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44373 | 1 | 44398 | 2011-05-22T02:57:07.137 | 18 | 37513 | <p>I upgraded from Maverick to Natty recently and everything went fine except during the dist-upgrade something went wrong with PostgreSQL. I've since tried reinstalling, removing, and even purging it via 'sudo apt-get purge postgresql' but it still comes up with the same error no matter what I do. See below. It was wo... | 18302 | 129 | 2011-05-22T03:02:51.297 | 2016-03-19T04:24:51.497 | How to fix PostgreSQL installation | [
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44374 | 1 | 44375 | 2011-05-22T03:21:50.780 | 5 | 8298 | <p>I find that sometimes when I install Ubuntu 11, I get a blank screen with a blinking cursor... what's wrong? </p>
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44380 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T03:48:50.337 | 0 | 15909 | <p>How do I mount Shares from an Iomega ix4-200d?</p>
<p>Plug-and-play from Windows with the included installation CD, but not a word about Linux.</p>
<p>It looks like there are several ways to do it; I have put my current solution below.</p>
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<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37651/how-can-i-activate-unity">How can I activate Unity?</a><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34579/how-do-i-know-if-my-video-card-can-run-unity">How do I know if my video card can run Unity?</a> </p>
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44399 | 1 | 45952 | 2011-05-22T06:57:01.943 | 0 | 1074 | <p>I have setup Ubuntu 11.04 to use Jack and PulseAudio just to get sound working. It was a little tough, but I got it to work.</p>
<p>Now as I use my computer - like Banshee, Youtube, or VLC - the FA-66 will just drop out and I am forced to stop/start Jack using qJackCtl.</p>
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44400 | 1 | 44407 | 2011-05-22T07:08:04.553 | 3 | 1674 | <p>I would like in Unity, to see a preview of the open windows of a specific application.
Just like Linux DockbarX (or windows 7).</p>
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When I have several windows open of the same browser, I would like to navigate to the correct one.
Alt+Tab gives all the windows and not just the browser - is to... | 13330 | null | null | 2011-05-22T07:41:19.757 | How to preview windows of a specific application in Unity? | [
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44403 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T07:27:19.353 | 5 | 141 | <p>I am having problems when I want to use a folder name containing a blank (<em>Hentede filer</em> in my case). It is in the line: <code>Exec= Hentede filer</code> of the .desktop file but that doesn't work.</p>
<pre><code>[Downloads Shortcut Group]
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44406 | 1 | 44411 | 2011-05-22T07:41:03.960 | 3 | 1207 | <p>Use case:</p>
<p>When I install Ubuntu on another computer, I need to:</p>
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<li>install all the packages that I use;</li>
<li>make some config changes;</li>
<li><code>svn checkout</code> some projects;</li>
<li><code>git clone</code> some projects;</li>
<li>setup <code>.ssh/config</code>;</li>
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44418 | 1 | 44419 | 2011-05-22T09:33:46.710 | 162 | 1058422 | <p>I would like to enable the root account on my Ubuntu installation.</p>
<p>I realize the security implications of this.</p>
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44423 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T10:41:26.807 | 2 | 430 | <p>Action: Open a terminal window from Ubuntu 11.04 Desktop and execute <code>sudo Xorg -configure</code>.
The command Xorg -configure returns an error message because the X server is running.
How do I stop the XServer safely and restart it again afterwards ?</p>
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44425 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T11:21:09.010 | 43 | 78666 | <p>When I move the VLC player window, I can see the video but when I stop moving it, then it gets back to black.</p>
<p>This happens not only in VLC but with my webcam too, when I use camorama webcam.</p>
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44426 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T11:40:07.953 | 2 | 16710 | <p>Synaptics touchpad is not working on my friend's laptop. </p>
<p>Here is the result of <code>xinput list</code>: </p>
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44428 | 1 | 44436 | 2011-05-22T11:46:03.070 | 8 | 13090 | <p>Is it possible to apply any themes to improve the appearance of Evolution?</p>
<p>If so, how? I think the progress of Unity makes Evolution look a bit dull, and would like to spark it up.</p>
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44431 | 1 | 44433 | 2011-05-22T12:14:44.853 | 0 | 426 | <p>Just curious, is there a configfile to change the purple bootscreen that appears between grub and plymouth? I know how to change plymouth's background color, but it does not affect the screen for <code>vt.handoff</code>.</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
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44438 | 1 | 44503 | 2011-05-22T12:49:47.940 | 7 | 5766 | <p>I'm running 10.04 which uses libfreetype6 version 2.3 and which is not able to do proper hinting of certain fonts. However, if I understand correctly, later versions <em>are</em> capable of hinting fonts properly. So why does Natty still have slight-hinting by default?</p>
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44439 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T12:58:55.533 | 3 | 367 | <p>So is the unity sidebar sticking a new feature. I run apps and the sidebar stays over the top blocking access to the app you're trying to run</p>
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44441 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T13:00:13.323 | 1 | 144 | <p>Despite of setting the launcher bar to auto-hide mode, it stops auto-hiding after a while when I'm using Writer. What can an Ubuntu rookie like me do to solve this VERY annoying matter?</p>
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44443 | 1 | 44444 | 2011-05-22T13:19:00.000 | 59 | 55466 | <p>What are popular audio players for the command line?</p>
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<li>How to play a single sound file?</li>
<li>Are there command line players that also index the music library like Banshee, Exaile, etc.?</li>
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44448 | 1 | 45272 | 2011-05-22T13:51:18.223 | 0 | 938 | <p>I just upgraded to 11.04. Now, after I log in all I get is the background and a cursor (which I can move, no panel, no desktop icons, etc.). Same thing happens if I select classic mode. I tried installing nvidia 173 drivers (instead of nvidia-current) and after that classic mode works again. However I don't want to ... | 18335 | null | null | 2011-05-26T11:42:18.030 | Only displaying background/cursor after login after Natty upgrade (using NVIDIA drivers) | [
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44449 | 1 | 44467 | 2011-05-22T13:57:47.570 | 40 | 31638 | <p>As of now, my desktop has begun showing the contents of my home folder (<code>~</code>) instead of the contents of ~/desktop. I must have changed something, but I have no idea what, or what I was doing exactly when it happened.</p>
<p>How do I re-point gnome to the right folder?</p>
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44454 | 1 | 44609 | 2011-05-22T14:19:18.383 | 0 | 619 | <p>I've got a Kodak EasyShare M590 that I plug into my Ubuntu Computer. How do I get it to mount the card to copy the photos over to the computer?</p>
<p>This is a slightly old Ubuntu, version 7.10.</p>
<p>Cheers</p>
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44455 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T14:20:53.293 | 1 | 998 | <p>I have a Dell Vostro 3300, which has a Broadcom BCM4313 wireless.
The point is that I cannot make it work in N mode. NetwotkManager applet says I'm on 54 Mbit/s. Of course, my wireless router is N capable. I've double checked.
Anyone knows what to do?</p>
<p>Here is the output for <code>lspci -v</code>:</p>
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44456 | 1 | 44457 | 2011-05-22T14:43:22.607 | 3 | 1372 | <p>I need to upgrade my video card to make my system compatible with Unity 3d, is there a list of compatible or non-compatible video cards for "natty" and/or "unity3d?" Is there a brand or make I should "steer clear of?"</p>
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44458 | 1 | 44459 | 2011-05-22T14:52:30.473 | 2 | 227 | <p>Here is the situation.I am a duel windows ans ubuntu user. Accidentally I formatted the C partition(root partition of windows).</p>
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44461 | 1 | 45468 | 2011-05-22T15:06:11.273 | 7 | 3554 | <p>I have a Macmini4,1 (most recent variant) with a Mini DisplayPort connected to a DVI monitor, and HDMI connected directly to a projector. Both monitors are on but black when booting of the ‘Natty Narwhal’ Live CD.</p>
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44463 | 1 | 44464 | 2011-05-22T15:15:30.323 | 1 | 63 | <p>I have a quesion about Debian packaging. I know that if I make a package depend on a larger number of packages then before, the newly introduced dependencies will be automatically downloaded by almost any package manager (only apt-get upgrade won't update the package at all). But what happens if I add some packages ... | 4770 | null | null | 2011-05-22T15:20:01.353 | If I add some packages to "Recommends:", will apps pull them in with the update? | [
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44465 | 1 | 44466 | 2011-05-22T15:31:22.497 | 2 | 52400 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/40779/can-you-install-a-deb-file-via-the-command-line">Can you install a .deb file via the command line?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>I have packages that I have downloaded from the internet and for some reason they w... | 14748 | 527764 | 2017-05-22T20:36:06.583 | 2017-05-22T20:36:06.583 | How to install downloaded packages in terminal | [
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44470 | 1 | 44474 | 2011-05-22T15:42:56.417 | 22 | 7365 | <p>What's the simplest and quickest way to display the dimensions of a folder containing images? There doesn't appear to be an option to do this in Nautilus. There's only so many right-click file > <strong>Properties</strong> > <strong>Image</strong> operations I can perform, before losing the will to live.</p>
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44471 | 1 | 46587 | 2011-05-22T15:49:26.693 | 3 | 426 | <p>Byobu supports `mail notification':</p>
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<p>How could system mail be set to regard IMAP accounts?</p>
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44473 | 1 | 44540 | 2011-05-22T15:55:20.787 | 1 | 771 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/42964/installing-ubuntu-desktop-without-all-the-bloat">Installing ubuntu desktop without all the bloat</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>I have this idea of installing Ubuntu using the <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/comm... | 13102 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:00.673 | 2011-05-22T20:35:12.160 | Building a GNOME 3 based distribution from scratch? | [
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44475 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T15:58:42.407 | 1 | 227 | <p>I my next Ubuntu installation I want to put /var and /tmp folders together in the same partition, but differente from /.</p>
<p>It's possible to do this from installer menu? As far as I know you can only select a folder from several options to mount in a certain partition.</p>
<p>Thanks.</p>
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44477 | 1 | 44485 | 2011-05-22T16:03:09.323 | 3 | 601 | <p>When I need to edit a file (e.g. the httpd.conf file or the php.ini file) I start a terminal and open it with:</p>
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44479 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T16:08:47.947 | 6 | 237 | <p>I have an Excel 2003 (<code>.xls</code>) spreadsheet that I created on my Windows box. I tried to open it on Open Office's <code>Calc</code> program, and it looks like all the cell values / formatting is indeed there.</p>
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44483 | 1 | 44484 | 2011-05-22T16:12:42.530 | 0 | 721 | <p>Somebody recommended that I add the following code to <code>.gtkrc-2.0</code>:</p>
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<p>How do I go about this? I am using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.</p>
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44486 | 1 | 44493 | 2011-05-22T16:59:49.053 | 9 | 961 | <p>I have 1GB of RAM, and when I run NetBeans and Firefox, they get about 300MB of RAM. At some point, the system becomes very slow, probably 100 times slower than normal, switching windows (<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>Tab</kbd>) becomes a huge task and the computer is practically useless. This is probably the moment when it s... | 17226 | 114 | 2011-06-28T03:26:21.107 | 2011-06-28T10:09:55.790 | Where has all the RAM gone? | [
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44487 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T17:02:10.047 | 5 | 4814 | <p>I have been looking over the Internet for the Gnome Nanny blacklist repo, and I am not able to find it.</p>
<p>In the Help for the application there's a repo called Nanny Central DansGuardian Clone but the application looks for a Nanny Central repo that I don't know where to find.</p>
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44494 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T17:39:24.613 | 38 | 79280 | <p>I recently reinstalled Ubuntu 11.04 Natty after a massive hard drive failure.</p>
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44495 | 1 | 44499 | 2011-05-22T17:45:21.673 | 10 | 4582 | <p>Am looking for a program in Ubuntu that can remove the logo/image of an mp3 file. For example when i open Banshee (Or any other player that can show the image of a mp3 file) it shows this guy from Ecuador, Peru or some country that freaks people out. I want to remove his image from all mp3 files i have.</p>
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44496 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T17:46:16.580 | 2 | 3330 | <p>I normally connect my laptop via wifi. However, I would like to use synergy to share my workplace desktop machine with my laptop. But the problem is that my desktop machine doesn't have wireless support. So, I have no other options except using ethernet to connect them. </p>
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44501 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T18:10:30.107 | 1 | 517 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37747/how-to-remove-apps-available-for-download-from-the-applications-lens">How to remove “Apps Available for Download” from the applications lens?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>There may be other similiar ... | 18356 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:00.673 | 2011-05-22T18:38:05.020 | How do I remove "apps available for download" from 11.04 | [
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"body": "<p>This is Canonical design, and they have idea how it should be used. You probably won't be able to remove this feature. Except if someone makes hack.</p>\n",
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44504 | 1 | 48745 | 2011-05-22T18:17:33.513 | 1 | 285 | <p>This isn't Ubuntu-specific, but since Empathy is the default IM client on Ubuntu, I thought this would be a good place to ask.</p>
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"body": "<p>Do you want to paste this automatically or manually? If you just want to do it manually, you can do this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>program_that_outputs_weather_info | xclip\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>and then just paste using Ctrl-V.</p>\n",
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44512 | 1 | 45131 | 2011-05-22T18:38:54.283 | 4 | 492 | <p>I installed Ubuntu-minimal and tried to install gnome 3 to see how it was. It seems to have installed ok and I've got to the gdm screen. However, there are no users listed, it just says "Other", and when I click that to try and login using my username and password it just greys out like it's trying to login but does... | 5890 | 17564 | 2011-05-25T17:07:59.827 | 2011-06-01T17:45:55.937 | How do I get the users to be listed in gnome 3 gdm? | [
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"body": "<p>I think you should install accountsservice : </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install accountsservice\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>It solved the problem for me :-)</p>\n",
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44514 | 1 | null | 2011-05-22T18:43:32.593 | 2 | 585 | <p>I have a ubuntu system that refuses to boot. I cant seem to fix it.</p>
<p>The system is on a USB stick and I need to access the home directory
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44515 | 1 | 44517 | 2011-05-22T18:48:43.350 | 6 | 403 | <p>I only have blank blu-ray discs around , if i burn the iso to one of them would i be able to boot from it and install ubuntu?</p>
<p>I would rather not burn the disc without being sure, they cost quite a lot around here.</p>
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44520 | 1 | 44522 | 2011-05-22T18:57:35.173 | 5 | 3505 | <p>I accidentally removed my user from some groups yesterday because of some virtualbox issues and today I couldn't use sudo to do anything and had to use a livecd to edit sudoers.</p>
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"text": "Does this answer your question? [Default groups for user in Ubuntu?](https://askubuntu.com/questions/219083/default-groups-for-user-in-ubuntu)",
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