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46256 | 1 | null | 2011-03-31T23:41:56.383 | -1 | 682 | <p>I've been casually working on this for a few months but I'm finally getting frustrated enough to post about it.</p>
<p>I was wondering if it was possible to share the tethered internet connection that comes stock on Android phones with 2.2 with an additional laptop? To be clear, I want to have a laptop receiving a ... | null | null | 2011-05-31T17:31:31.267 | 2012-01-24T04:41:15.293 | Is a stock tethered internet connection (2.2) shareable between Linux laptops? | [
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46264 | 1 | 46284 | 2011-05-31T17:57:47.837 | 0 | 1305 | <p>My ISP forces a shared IP on their users, is there a way to generate an IP address to bypass it?</p>
<p>Even if bypassing shared IP is not possible, what are the methods to set/change a unique IP address?</p>
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46266 | 1 | 46369 | 2011-05-31T18:08:09.343 | 3 | 506 | <p>I'm currently developing an app, in C++, that will sync it's data with Ubuntu One, but I can't find any documentation online that explains how to do this. I found <a href="http://arstechnica.com/open-source/guides/2009/12/code-tutorial-make-your-application-sync-with-ubuntu-one.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&... | null | 235 | 2011-06-01T13:19:28.580 | 2017-03-18T09:14:02.710 | Syncing a C++ app with Ubuntu One | [
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46267 | 1 | 46268 | 2011-05-31T18:33:48.427 | 1 | 310 | <p>I always use <code>update-manager -d</code> just so I remember that there is a space bar between manager and -d. I ran it today and it showed the bellow image. </p>
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46269 | 1 | 46272 | 2011-05-31T18:35:53.517 | 2 | 148 | <p>I bought an emachines desktop about two years ago and I installed Ubuntu 11.04 alongside recently. On startup of the machine I get an option to go ahead and run Windows or I can scroll down to Ubuntu. </p>
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46270 | 1 | 46271 | 2011-05-31T18:49:10.317 | 13 | 23794 | <p>I am using 10.10 and I would like to set up Hot Corners. Can I do this with Compiz? How? I tried Ubuntu Tweak but it did not let me choose a specific application to run on Hot Corners (it only show windows/workspaces etc.).</p>
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46273 | 1 | 46291 | 2011-05-28T00:01:31.440 | 2 | 6248 | <p>When I try to run <code>sudo apt-cache showpkg sqlite3</code>, I only get the version 3.4.2. I need later than that to compile the sqlite3-ruby gem, and I can't make from source files (even with a <code>./configure --prefix=/usr/bin</code>, then a <code>make</code>, then a <code>sudo make install</code>.</p>
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46286 | 1 | 46304 | 2011-05-31T20:05:01.410 | 2 | 248 | <p>I compiled sqlite3 from source code, version 3.6.16. I used <code>--prefix=/usr/bin</code> as my only compiling option.</p>
<p>The binaries compiled and installed correctly, but at the directory <code>/usr/bin/sqlite3/bin</code>. So the application sits at <code>/usr/bin/sqlite3/bin/sqlite3</code>.</p>
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46299 | 1 | 46433 | 2011-05-31T22:05:18.233 | 3 | 10888 | <p>I used to have an option in settings in Kubuntu 10.10 to do this.
Now I cannot find it in 11.04.
Where can I find it ? or was it removed ?</p>
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46302 | 1 | 46337 | 2011-05-31T22:14:29.137 | 4 | 976 | <p>... and not for Lucid (10.04)?</p>
<p>I just checked it here on two of my machines, one running lucid and one running natty. And yes, I am approved member of this special group on launchpad.</p>
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46312 | 1 | null | 2011-05-31T23:23:25.697 | 0 | 316 | <p>I ran Natty for a while, then switched to Maverick. Once I was on Maverick, I set up Ubuntu One and synced all of my school files. No problem so far.</p>
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46314 | 1 | 46317 | 2011-06-01T00:38:51.743 | 6 | 5031 | <p>Ok, so I installed KDE on my Ubuntu 11.04 laptop. It worked ok, but I wanted to change back, and free up the space, so (having kept unity etc. installed), just rebooted into what GDM calls "Ubuntu". So far so good. </p>
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46318 | 1 | 46336 | 2011-06-01T01:09:02.213 | 7 | 3690 | <p>I'm looking for a solution to this or a recommendation for a program to check out. I'd appreciate any help.</p>
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<p>I would like to use the playlist file with <a href="http://powerampapp.com/">PowerAMP</a> for android.</p>
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46320 | 1 | null | 2011-06-01T01:45:01.977 | 4 | 2417 | <p>How do I enable VGA switcheroo? Is there any way I can do it with a GUI? I am setting it up for someone who is not at all CLI friendly. See the kernel module switcheroo if you don't know it yet.</p>
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46323 | 1 | 46326 | 2011-06-01T02:20:44.360 | 1 | 1120 | <p>I recently installed Gnome 3 in Ubuntu 11.04 on a Lenovo Thinkpad T61p. Since then, my hard volume buttons have stopped working, and my manual volume control via the top-right corner has had no impact on whether or not my computer releases sounds. As a matter of fact, I seem to have no OS-wide volume control whatsoe... | 1415 | null | null | 2011-06-01T03:19:09.577 | Why won't my volume control work? | [
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46325 | 1 | 46363 | 2011-06-01T02:49:46.820 | 4 | 881 | <p>I write a pygtk app and want to make a deb pkg for it.</p>
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WebPad/
|-- jspad
| |-- __init__.py
| |-- main.py
| |-- t.py
|-- pixmaps
| |-- c.png
| |-- run.png
| `-- webpad.png
|-- README
|-- run.py
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46328 | 1 | null | 2011-06-01T03:23:06.327 | 6 | 828 | <p>In Unity, when I make a mobile broadband connection, I can dial-up in the bluetooth manager, saying my connection will appear in the Network manager, but it doesn't. Any ideas?</p>
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46332 | 1 | 46341 | 2011-06-01T03:50:53.187 | 7 | 3503 | <p>I have a computer running Mythbuntu 11.04, and it has Banshee 2.0 installed on it. I also have an Android phone that I use as a music player.</p>
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46340 | 1 | 46347 | 2011-06-01T06:10:17.953 | 2 | 356 | <p>I use Empathy as chat client for IRC. Since it is the default chat client, I expected that I can update (availability) status from top menu, but it is disabled.</p>
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46350 | 1 | 46352 | 2011-06-01T06:48:36.217 | 4 | 3115 | <p>I'm looking for a automated point-and-click hosting platform like <a href="http://www.cpanel.net/" rel="nofollow">Cpanel</a>. Is any free and open source platform and which of them do you thing is the best? I prefer to be free of charge.</p>
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46355 | 1 | 48297 | 2011-06-01T07:35:50.647 | 3 | 7310 | <p>I've been trying to install Ubuntu and/or it's derivatives on my new Dell Vostro 3550 but I'm finding it impossible to boot into the live CD environment. Here are the things I've already tried:</p>
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46372 | 1 | 46481 | 2011-06-01T10:03:35.977 | 8 | 31509 | <p>I'm running Windows XP on a virtual machine (Orace VirtualBox 4.0.8) on a home server and I want to be able to connect to it from outside the network. I have the domain thanks to dyndns.com which points to the computer and the router is port-forwarded to the server computer. But am I supposed to forward to the serve... | 10609 | 6005 | 2012-06-26T00:12:08.773 | 2014-02-11T18:09:22.943 | How do I remotely connect to a windows XP virtual machine | [
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46373 | 1 | 46375 | 2011-06-01T10:52:36.183 | 2 | 278 | <p>When I need to find all files with SUID recursively starting from root directory I can do it in two not so different ways:</p>
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46384 | 1 | 124473 | 2011-06-01T12:31:12.467 | 6 | 488 | <p>I have Totem player configured in its options to resume playback from the last position. But it does this for both video and audio files. But, I want it only for the video files so I can resume from where I left off, but not for music files. I want music files to start from the beginning always. Is there any way to ... | 14396 | 40955 | 2012-04-16T06:39:29.363 | 2012-04-23T14:49:50.693 | Can Totem play from last position only for videos? | [
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46386 | 1 | 46391 | 2011-06-01T12:41:28.537 | 0 | 431 | <p>I had upgraded my workstation from Maverick to Natty. I switched to unity after this upgrade and was quite happy. In the last week of May, 2011 update manager proposed a partial upgrade.</p>
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46403 | 1 | null | 2011-03-04T03:56:19.003 | 2 | 2686 | <p>I've the latest Ubuntu version working on my desktop. But when I go to <code>System -> Preference -> Keyboard -> Layout</code> and select English UK or any other country, I cannot see the keyboard layouts in the screen below.</p>
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46419 | 1 | 46474 | 2011-06-01T15:34:57.180 | 7 | 1685 | <p>I need to run a program (<code>libreoffice</code>) as another user. I noticed that the program started in the background when invoked as <code>kdesudo -u otheruser libreoffice</code>, possibly to avoid social engineering attacks.</p>
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46422 | 1 | 49592 | 2011-06-01T15:43:40.167 | 7 | 1168 | <p>I haven't used my computer for weeks, so I'm asking here before I report a bug.</p>
<p>If I click on the clock, it shows yesterday's date above the calendar, but highlight's today's date.</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/PXYjm.png" alt="Here's what I'm seeing on June 1"></p>
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46426 | 1 | 46464 | 2011-06-01T16:30:36.913 | 8 | 9142 | <p>I have changed the time in Ubuntu Server 11.04 but when i reboot it resets to the default it has. How to change the time that when I boot it stays like i changed it. already tried <code>date</code> but I think this is only temporary.</p>
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46434 | 1 | 46438 | 2011-06-01T17:32:27.000 | 14 | 10712 | <p>I have a live USB persistent version of Ubuntu 11.04 installed with Unetbootin.</p>
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46436 | 1 | 46455 | 2011-06-01T17:51:43.793 | 8 | 4777 | <p>I recently installed the opensource game 0AD. Everything went fine, but when I run it I get the error</p>
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46437 | 1 | 46441 | 2011-06-01T17:52:11.487 | 42 | 58380 | <p>I'm trying to backup my VirtualBox, but when I try to copy the .VirtualBox directory to my external hard drive I get an "File too large" error:</p>
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46442 | 1 | 46473 | 2011-06-01T18:05:26.800 | 2 | 23521 | <p>I need windows media player for a windows app. However they require a windows verification ID for downloading for their web site. I can't get the current installation package. Is there another location that I can download it from? I am using the most up to date wine which in it's wine tricks it doesn't have WMP... | 14748 | 10698 | 2011-06-01T21:10:27.480 | 2013-02-22T22:31:20.827 | How to install Windows Media Player? | [
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46446 | 1 | null | 2011-06-01T18:31:33.950 | 1 | 428 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/44118/mouse-dead-zone-that-makes-it-impossible-to-click">Mouse dead zone that makes it impossible to click?</a> </p>
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46448 | 1 | null | 2011-06-01T18:39:52.897 | 1 | 211 | <p>I am a newbie to Linux and I am using Ubuntu 10.10 on one of my systems. When I am trying to open it, it is showing something like "<strong>checking battery state</strong>" and it is not responding to any keys or anything. Can any one tell me how to solve it? I changed the CMOS battery but it didn't work for me.</p>... | 18649 | 7035 | 2011-06-07T15:39:43.753 | 2012-04-02T23:38:59.883 | Showing error on battery state | [
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46456 | 1 | 46458 | 2011-06-01T19:18:42.147 | 2 | 2182 | <p>Although I liked the Unity interface of Ubuntu 11.04, I find that few aspects of it are really annoying, like the unnecessary mouse over effect caused when the mouse pointer lingers around the top left corner near the menu bar. </p>
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46462 | 1 | 46469 | 2011-06-01T20:00:04.557 | 13 | 80189 | <p>I need to format a drive containing an old install of Ubuntu 10.04, to install Vista (not my idea!) Vista setup apparently refuses to format non-FAT32 or NTFS partitions. However, I can't seem to format it from my live CD (Ubuntu 11.04) at all; I keep getting "device is busy" errors. What is the simplest way to form... | 2568 | 3037 | 2011-06-01T20:43:19.357 | 2017-07-06T12:52:43.093 | How do I erase/format a harddisk from a live CD? | [
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46467 | 1 | null | 2011-06-01T20:18:27.993 | 3 | 239 | <p>Is it possible to white label the Ubuntu One to sell as part of a service to an existing customer? I would like to use my brand for consistency purposes.</p>
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46472 | 1 | 46476 | 2011-06-01T20:47:38.733 | 12 | 20297 | <p>I am trying to replace Windows by Ubuntu, because Linux simply rocks. :-) So I am on the quest finding appropriate alternative software for ubuntu, that I used on Windows (or sometimes Mac) so far.</p>
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46484 | 1 | 46496 | 2011-06-01T21:52:45.380 | 1 | 2372 | <p>I am currently using Oracle SQL Developer, and it is driving me nuts.</p>
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46485 | 1 | 46584 | 2011-06-01T22:15:00.660 | 1 | 10575 | <p>I have a package I'm maintaining. When I issue "fakeroot debian/rules binary" I get this error:</p>
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46487 | 1 | 46495 | 2011-06-01T22:27:14.367 | 3 | 1367 | <p>I have successfully managed to load subtitles in Totem.</p>
<p>I checked the "Automatically load subtitle files when movie is loaded" option. </p>
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46490 | 1 | null | 2011-06-01T23:11:01.990 | 3 | 3402 | <p>I am getting
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46491 | 1 | 46526 | 2011-06-01T23:21:41.700 | 3 | 118 | <p>Recently I have begun experimenting with Lookit, a screen capture upload application. At this point I have not tried the upload capabilities. That is, my various screen captures are simply being saved locally.</p>
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46494 | 1 | 46503 | 2011-06-01T23:47:55.523 | 1 | 1032 | <p>I'm about to move all of my music into another folder called Music, and I've spent a lot of time organizing the metadata of it. When I move the music into another folder, will my custom metadata be lost?</p>
<p>I'm running Banshee 2.0.1 on Ubuntu Lucid.</p>
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46497 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T00:24:04.557 | 2 | 652 | <p>Is there a way to make only one specific network interface (e.g. eth3) available to a process so that no other interfaces are visible?</p>
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46498 | 1 | 46499 | 2011-06-02T01:12:35.510 | 0 | 522 | <p>I want to cut some video files I got, basically remove individual pieces of every video, without making some mashup or anything like it. I tried OpenShot Video Editor and AVIDEMUX. The latter got not-so-great interface, but is much easier for me, as I can cut out pieces and produce an output quickly, keeping the ori... | 4477 | null | null | 2011-07-02T12:20:22.447 | Clipping video files | [
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46500 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T01:49:36.720 | 3 | 540 | <p>I downloaded Ubuntu 11.04 and it was working fine until I started tweaking compiz and rebooted. It took 3 to 4 minutes to boot up. When I press enter at the boot menu, there is a black screen with something flickering on the top left corner, which is normal, but for me the black screen stays for 4 to 5 mins. It is d... | 19137 | 13751 | 2011-06-13T07:09:22.780 | 2012-08-23T15:50:17.543 | Why does 11.04 boot so slow on my system? | [
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46501 | 1 | 351301 | 2011-06-02T01:53:28.737 | 56 | 46381 | <p>I just added a new, underprivileged "desktop user," and I was surprised to discover that it can see the files in my home folder.</p>
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46509 | 1 | 49911 | 2011-06-02T03:27:05.120 | 5 | 2096 | <p>I'm looking for a video capture board that works in Ubuntu without a lot of painful configuration or hassles.</p>
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46510 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T03:46:18.767 | 3 | 483 | <p>Ok try as I might I cannot get clutterflow to work in nautilus elementary, I have seen the posts about vblank such as <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/8999/nautilus-elementary-coverflow-not-working">nautilus elementary coverflow not working</a> ~ I have also found out that it works while running under root a... | 19141 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:30.040 | 2011-08-01T21:21:42.733 | Clutterflow in nautilus elementary does nothing | [
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46516 | 1 | 46528 | 2011-06-02T05:13:45.657 | 2 | 670 | <p>Is it possible to setup user environ before any user shell and X session?</p>
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46517 | 1 | 46577 | 2011-06-02T05:32:39.497 | 0 | 1895 | <p>Suddenly I can't play music in Banshee 2.0. Just suddenly stopped working today.</p>
<p>I reinstalled Banshee and Gstreamer, but that hasn't helped.</p>
<p>Searching on Google, the <strong><em>[Error 14:13:13.192] GStreamer core error: StateChange</em></strong> error has come up a lot, and a lot of people reporte... | 17041 | null | null | 2011-06-02T13:48:57.513 | Banshee suddenly stopped playing music - how do I get it working again? | [
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46518 | 1 | 47844 | 2011-06-02T06:00:46.263 | 4 | 20153 | <p>G'day,</p>
<p>so 2 days ago, I went to bed with my internet working but when I woke up it wasn't. When I had a closer look last night, it seems syslog suggests that DHCP request times out?! </p>
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46519 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T06:05:57.497 | 3 | 2388 | <p>This is my first time trying to install a Linux distro, and I'm having a bit of a time with it. I've tried to install Ubuntu on my new Dell XPS 15z using the Wubi Windows installer (on x64 Windows 7 Pro) and I've also tried mounting the ISO to a USB drive as explained on ubuntu.com. </p>
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46520 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T06:31:35.437 | 4 | 318 | <p>I have signed up for trying out and testing ubuntu beta monospace fonts. When I tried installing that I get the following information and I have not been able to install the font I actually wanted.</p>
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46521 | 1 | 46522 | 2011-06-02T06:35:05.697 | 2 | 1246 | <p>What is the best video converter software to make files to be played in iPhone & iPod?</p>
<p>How can I convert video to be played on iPhone & iPod?</p>
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46523 | 1 | 46690 | 2011-06-02T06:50:51.480 | 2 | 843 | <p>I am using Jungledisk Desktop to backup my files, but on Ubuntu 11.04 the main application window is not showing after the 1st run.</p>
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46524 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T06:52:46.187 | 3 | 214 | <p>The currently selected window is hard to tell, most of the time I have to look at the title of the selected window in the top bar, there is no highlights on the selected window, how to fix that?</p>
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46531 | 1 | 46533 | 2011-06-02T08:11:42.847 | 2 | 859 | <p>I want a GUI internet speed testing application (a webapp will suffice if it is <strong>not flash</strong>) .</p>
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46534 | 1 | 46539 | 2011-06-02T08:40:39.900 | 10 | 10698 | <p>I have more than 500 systems running ubuntu 10.04, ubuntu 10.10 and ubuntu 11.04. It is difficult for us to install new packages to these machines from internet, because of the high bandwidth usage. I am planning to set up an apt-cacher server, such that it should install packages from a local machine, instead of in... | 5691 | -1 | 2020-06-12T14:37:07.210 | 2014-02-05T15:16:02.503 | How to set up an apt-cacher server? | [
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46535 | 1 | 46538 | 2011-06-02T08:41:49.777 | 4 | 4313 | <p>I have a problem running Vim. I am editing files with recognisable file extensions - .xml, .php - however the text is black. This would not be a problem except I run terminal windows with a black background.</p>
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46536 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T08:45:49.010 | 2 | 513 | <p>I recently turn to KDE, and I love plasma. The only think I miss is the Character Palette applet (http://library.gnome.org/users/char-palette). It is not a matter of accents or so, I use to mail mathematics formulae and so, I had the applet configured with the commons UTF8 symbols I use: ∃αβ∀∑⊦λ≼∩↛≣≠ΔΓψ∊. For some o... | 19151 | 6969 | 2011-06-02T17:35:28.910 | 2011-07-13T01:10:45.800 | Gnome "Character Palette" applet alternative for KDE | [
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46537 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T08:48:54.270 | 2 | 608 | <p>When using 'update file and folder names' in Banshee it will leave the old folder after creating a new folder.</p>
<p>This clutters up the ~/Music(or wherever) directory. </p>
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46545 | 1 | 48165 | 2011-06-02T10:05:32.213 | 11 | 2498 | <p>This question is similar to this: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/20872/limit-internet-bandwidth">How do I limit internet bandwidth?</a>. But the <code>wondershaper</code> and <code>trickle</code> cannot limit internet bandwidth for already started applications. So, how can I limit internet bandwidth for al... | 1843 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:30.040 | 2011-06-13T22:09:16.513 | Limiting internet bandwidth for already started applications | [
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46552 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T11:27:59.297 | 2 | 190 | <p>Ubuntu natty installed and I want to see the windows machines on my home network. I cannot browse the network from the Ubuntu machine, nor can I see it from any win machine (mix of win7 and vista).
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46554 | 1 | 50334 | 2011-06-02T11:35:31.797 | 5 | 5363 | <p>We are doing printing from a firefox pop-up window to a 9-pin dot matrix printer, to make printing inexpensive for our application (Epson Lx 300+, Lx 300+ II family). As of now, I used IBM Pro printer II and PPD for Epson dot matrix printers as driver since my printer is not supported out of the box. In both cases,... | 10077 | -1 | 2017-05-23T12:39:50.727 | 2011-06-24T11:09:35.347 | How can I enable fast printing from Firefox/CUPS using Dot-Matrix-Printer | [
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46562 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T10:25:14.337 | 0 | 293 | <p>My Ubuntu's Firefox browser's sub menus disappears after the screen saver is active.
When I click on a menu topic like 'File' the sub menu appears, but when I move the mouse to select a menu item, the sub menu disappears.
I tried to disable the display hardware acceleration property, but it did not help.</p>
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46565 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T12:38:14.090 | 2 | 1180 | <p>Is it possible to use strong encryption (anything else than DES) with NFS4 and kerberos? What's required to get it working on natty?</p>
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46568 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T13:00:54.413 | 2 | 146 | <p>I had to reinstall ubuntu 11.04 but now the unity sidebar is gone and it looks like I installed 10.10 but when checking my current version it does say 11.04.Does anyone know how I can get the unity sidebar and all the other stuff from 11.04 back?</p>
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46574 | 1 | 46576 | 2011-06-02T13:24:26.543 | 9 | 2960 | <p>Work provides me with four large screens, which in Xinerama leads to a nice 5120 x 3200 pixel display (running Ubuntu classic, no animations). </p>
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46575 | 1 | 46740 | 2011-06-02T13:25:25.530 | -2 | 527 | <p>I get this error when trying to upgrade to 11.04:</p>
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http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libo/liboobs/liboobs-1-5_2.32.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
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46579 | 1 | 46603 | 2011-06-02T14:26:09.213 | 2 | 547 | <p>Currently I'm trying to convert an Audio CD to ogg(s) using <code>asunder</code>, however, the encoding used in the CD (GB2312) is different to the current X session's (UTF-8):</p>
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46580 | 1 | 48847 | 2011-06-02T14:26:32.520 | 1 | 1210 | <p>I have two videocards Integrated(Intel i3) and Discrete(Mobility Radeon HD5470).</p>
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46582 | 1 | 167711 | 2011-06-02T14:33:08.347 | 3 | 2878 | <p>I have a little question that isn't a really problem, but affects in someway when i want to watch some movie on my hdmi tv from my laptop.</p>
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46588 | 1 | 46589 | 2011-06-02T15:27:59.027 | 131 | 215992 | <p>I have two NTFS partitions, and I don't want to mount them manually every-time I start Ubuntu.</p>
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46593 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T15:44:28.757 | 0 | 774 | <p>I'm working on a Java desktop aplication to manage iptables and i want to execute iptables commands via Java, this is what i am doing:</p>
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46596 | 1 | 46622 | 2011-06-02T15:51:51.683 | 43 | 8917 | <p>Several package names contain the suffix <code>-ng</code>:</p>
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46604 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T16:54:01.123 | 17 | 10867 | <p>Is there a way to share my desktop Internet connection with my Android 2.2.1 using the phone data cable?</p>
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46606 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T17:29:37.130 | 2 | 190 | <p>I signed up for the free, 30-day trial of Ubuntu Mobile last night. Really in hopes that I could aggregate my music collection and make it available to my mobile devices. I shared my 'Music' folder on my laptop (Ubuntu 11.4). It synced with the server, but it only uploaded the file structure and some random text fil... | 19178 | 235 | 2011-06-02T17:31:54.960 | 2011-06-02T18:27:46.463 | How do I get Ubuntu Music to sync my existing collection? | [
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46608 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T17:45:06.900 | 9 | 2246 | <p>I followed instructions on the Ubuntu Forums to configure Nautilus to display additional information about image files - specifically, the EXIF data:</p>
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46612 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T18:17:07.843 | 2 | 642 | <p>I have a MacBook Pro 5,5 running Ubuntu 11.04 Natty amd64.
About one time every hour, my wifi connection speed goes really slow (I guess it goes in to powersaving mode), and I have to run <code>iwconfig eth1 power off</code> (which I have packaged in a bash script for ease) to get back to normal speed.</p>
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46613 | 1 | 87689 | 2011-06-02T18:17:14.397 | 5 | 7672 | <p>I just learned about "whereis" in terminal as a way to find a command to launch a given application. However, I still can't find (a way to find) the <strong>command</strong> to launch the "<strong>Workspace Switcher</strong>" in natty / unity.</p>
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46614 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T18:19:53.330 | 1 | 98 | <p>I switched to Ubuntu and would like to load my music collection onto my drive. I have about 20 gigs on dvds, audio cds I can load, how do I do this? </p>
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46616 | 1 | null | 2011-06-02T18:33:19.173 | 3 | 268 | <p>I have an Asus laptop. It is the X53 Model. I use Ubuntu 11.04 on it and I have no problems but when I try to open a multimedia program the LED of my webcam turns on. What can I do to about it?</p>
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"body": "<p>These programs are activating the webcam in order to get some information and do a light hardware scan. There isn't much you could do about it, but you could ask them in a bug report to provide an option to stop hardware checking every time they load.</p>\n",
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46618 | 1 | 46653 | 2011-06-02T18:57:24.953 | 8 | 376 | <p>I have been using Natty for a month now and everything is running smoothly there is only one or two problems I have come across (on my Machine). This problem is as far as I can tell in relation to the global menu, I like to enable menu Icons as I feel having a visual cue makes it quicker to find the menu item quicke... | 6450 | 235 | 2011-06-02T22:16:11.747 | 2011-06-02T22:32:24.323 | What happened to my menu Icons? | [
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46619 | 1 | 46635 | 2011-06-02T19:00:33.973 | 1 | 715 | <p>The fonts available for use in the console can be found in <strong>/usr/share/consolefonts/</strong>, in files with the extension <strong>.psf.gz</strong>. Fontforge doesn't seem to know about them. I can convert them <strong>bdf</strong> format using <strong>gbdfed</strong> and in turn to <strong>pcf</strong> forma... | 10837 | null | null | 2011-06-02T20:16:39.140 | How do I use the console fonts in normal applications? | [
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46624 | 1 | 46629 | 2011-06-02T19:36:49.050 | 101 | 225046 | <p>What I want is to create a bootable pen drive that shows GRUB menu and I can select any of the several bootable systems from there to install/run. I have several ISO images that I want to install in the USB like Ubuntu, Fedora, System Rescue CD, Windows XP and Windows 7 (The windows versions are optional, mostly am ... | 7035 | 230329 | 2018-07-01T08:15:05.990 | 2021-11-18T07:57:15.397 | How to create a bootable USB with multiple ISO images in it | [
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46627 | 1 | 46630 | 2011-06-02T19:58:09.743 | 231 | 746029 | <p>I have three scripts I need to run when I start up my Ubuntu machine, they start services I use in my development environment.</p>
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"body": "<pre><code>gnome-terminal -- <strong><em>command</em></strong></code></pre>\n<p>or</p>\n<pre><code>xterm -e <strong><em>command</em></strong></code></pre>\n<p>or</p>\n<pre><code>konsole -e <strong><em>command</em></strong></code></pre>\n<p>Pretty much</p>\n<pre><code><strong><em>termina... | [
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