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46992 | 1 | 96092 | 2011-06-04T23:05:39.730 | 3 | 1019 | <p>It seems that most PCI TV tuner cards do have some support for Linux. I'm not sure though about the USB ones (analog OR hybrid).</p>
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46994 | 1 | 46997 | 2011-06-04T23:17:27.250 | 4 | 126 | <p>How can I know the version of texmaker running on a remote server?</p>
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46995 | 1 | null | 2011-06-04T23:31:12.583 | 0 | 268 | <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>
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<p>The title is the question. I need these characters to post.</p>
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46998 | 1 | 47004 | 2011-06-04T23:52:30.910 | 6 | 4064 | <p>I used the <strong>Disk Utility</strong> to encrypt an external HDD about a month ago. Now it seems that I have forgotten the password. I have formed it according to a set of rules, so I have generated a word list (with a Python script) of ~400,000 candidates. I'm pretty confident that my lost password is somewhere ... | 19326 | 158442 | 2014-09-22T11:27:31.663 | 2017-07-03T11:35:37.633 | Using word list to brute force encrypted partition | [
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47005 | 1 | 47010 | 2011-06-05T01:00:02.590 | 10 | 18059 | <p>I want to access this DB and I use this to access the SQLite DB: <code>sqlite3 .mozilla/firefox/profile_name/places.sqlite</code></p>
<p>The query that I want to execute to this DB and store the output in a text file is <code>SELECT moz_places.url FROM moz_places</code></p>
<p>How do I do that?</p>
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47008 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T01:06:23.893 | 1 | 419 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/45531/is-there-a-way-to-get-the-unity-title-bar-behavior-and-nothing-else">Is there a way to get the Unity title bar behavior and NOTHING ELSE?</a> </p>
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47016 | 1 | 47034 | 2011-06-05T03:11:22.493 | 1 | 3736 | <p>I am on Ubuntu 11.04 and have Python 2.6 installed. I would like to upgrade to Python 2.7. How should I go about doing this?</p>
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47017 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T03:46:58.047 | 2 | 1113 | <p>I have a pair of 5.1 Bluetooth headphones that connect to any PC via bluetooth or USB. For some reason my Ubuntu 10.10 laptop won't read the headphones and won't even allow me to use them. The best it can do is charge them. Any commands or tips to get them working? Thanks in advance.</p>
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47018 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T04:00:50.813 | 1 | 4406 | <p>I was hoping to utilize Ubuntu One and in particular, the syncing feature within Ubuntu One to provide offsite backup for some of my files. My intention was to mark any of my folders that have important files as 'folders to synchronize' to Ubuntu One. It works great in that whenever an important file is placed in ... | 19302 | null | null | 2012-05-31T02:26:32.580 | Ubuntu One Sync as a File Backup Solution? | [
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47022 | 1 | 47030 | 2011-06-05T05:33:52.407 | 8 | 6842 | <p>I'd like to find out which process is responsible for Unity panel and launcher.. In case I'd like to close one of them, which process to I have to kill?</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
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47024 | 1 | 47029 | 2011-06-05T06:11:50.707 | 3 | 3519 | <p>I would like to setup samba as a domain controller. Can anyone help me with clear installation procedure and steps? Thanks in advance..</p>
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47025 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T06:12:47.660 | 1 | 190 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3">How do I install the latest version of GNOME 3?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>Hello i am trying to install gnome shell on Ubuntu 11.04 but i have some issues :</p>
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47026 | 1 | 47028 | 2011-06-05T06:23:00.333 | 1 | 295 | <p>The usual behaviour when clicking twice on an icon in the unity launcher is to trigger the scale mode: all windows of that app are tiled. </p>
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47036 | 1 | 47038 | 2011-06-05T09:59:17.990 | 7 | 4744 | <p>I have a fresh installation of Ubuntu 11.04. Since I want to work with a MySQL server on this machine I see, that if I enter <code>mys</code> in the terminal and hit TAB it completes to <code>mysql</code>. But if I do <code>mysql -u</code> it says</p>
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47041 | 1 | 47042 | 2011-06-05T10:20:13.970 | 5 | 568 | <p>I have problem with standard gnome3 theme "Adwaita". How to fix it?</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/wsI4P.jpg" alt="im1"></p>
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47044 | 1 | 47056 | 2011-06-05T10:57:37.230 | 20 | 19086 | <p>I want to print some charts from LibreOffice Calc, is there a way to do this?</p>
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47045 | 1 | 47052 | 2011-06-05T10:59:55.740 | 4 | 331 | <p>I know I can find logs in <code>/var/log/</code>, they contain powerful information, but I don't really use them often (on desktop or server).</p>
<p>Is there any good guide to learn how to make use of system logs on Ubuntu? Top things an user/basic admin needs to know?</p>
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47047 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T11:08:22.480 | 6 | 3097 | <p>What are the <strong>Download accelerators</strong> available for <strong>Ubuntu</strong>?</p>
<p>I like prozilla, but couldn't find a way to install it using apt or software center.</p>
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47048 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T11:14:50.207 | 4 | 6437 | <p>I have a VPN connection and I want to make sure that all traffic use this VPN connection.
I though of using iptables.
ideas somebody?
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47055 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T11:54:41.387 | 2 | 9391 | <p>I have installed Ubuntu 11.04 on my MacBook and am trying to get the Apple Remote to work with it. Does anyone have a set of instructions that will help me get it to work. </p>
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47062 | 1 | 47084 | 2011-06-05T12:20:18.267 | 142 | 456957 | <p>I want to find out the OpenGL version I'm using. I have access to Ubuntu via SSH. Which command shall I execute?</p>
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47067 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T12:50:29.180 | 2 | 3172 | <p>In the dropdown list of application categories wine is missing and so all wine applications are missing as well. How can I add wine applications to the application category?</p>
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47068 | 1 | 47204 | 2011-06-05T13:01:36.727 | 2 | 607 | <p>I have a dual boot system with Windows 7/Ubuntu 11.04. Is there any way I can access my notes from Windows, even though they were created in Ubuntu?</p>
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47069 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T13:02:00.723 | 3 | 3629 | <p><strong>Update:</strong> further details related to the issue in <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/47915/acpi-issue-help-to-fix-broken-dsdt">this other question</a>.</p>
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47071 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T13:34:26.877 | 0 | 617 | <p>Cannot install 10.10 or any other distro on new 32 GB SuperTalentSSD. It is recognized by Bios, but Error says: Input/output error during write on dev/sda. Installed 10.04 on 16 GB SuperTalent SSD earlier without problems. Any assistance will be appreciated. Thanks.</p>
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47076 | 1 | 51350 | 2011-06-05T14:12:31.823 | 14 | 80987 | <p>I tried to install Ubuntu 11.04 on my laptop using thumb drive, but it failed, even though I used the standard Startup Disk Creator utility.</p>
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47079 | 1 | 47082 | 2011-06-05T14:26:42.827 | 4 | 235 | <p>Can somebody explain me what is the advantage to build something like unity from source?</p>
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47081 | 1 | 47495 | 2011-06-05T14:33:23.773 | 2 | 1833 | <p>I don't mean any chat program that supports ICQ, like pidgin or empathy.</p>
<p>If there is one fully written just for <a href="http://www.icq.com/en" rel="nofollow">ICQ</a> in Ubuntu/Linux. </p>
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47085 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T14:43:43.163 | 4 | 2349 | <p>I have a notebook (ASUS N43) with a geforce GT435M graphics card. This card has the optimus technology. The notebook has a blue/white indicator which shows when the geforce is active or inactive, respectively.</p>
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47086 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T14:55:35.967 | 10 | 12308 | <p>I currently did a clean install of Ubuntu LTS 10.04 on my new laptop. After the installation, I attempted to do an update of the system only to find out that the 2 most important interfaces (eth0 and wlan0) I can use to connect to the internet is non-existent.</p>
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47090 | 1 | 47092 | 2011-06-05T15:18:54.457 | 2 | 276 | <p>Can anyone make sence of the following output:</p>
<pre><code>confus@confus:~/prog/power-switch$ quickli configure ppa
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File "/usr/share/quickly/templates/ubuntu-application/configure.py", line 66, in <module>
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47096 | 1 | 47099 | 2011-06-05T16:03:18.023 | 5 | 1997 | <p>Seeing as there are many questions regarding Alpha, Beta or Release Candidates for Ubuntu I wanted to know what are the several reasons for a new user (or even an old user) <strong>NOT</strong> to use this stages from Ubuntu until its finished and the reasons to use them until they are finished.</p>
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47100 | 1 | 505823 | 2011-06-05T16:17:12.010 | 24 | 25739 | <p>I have done a clean Natty install having bought a new SSD and find that in applications (ahem) such as Minecraft, and in the default web browser Firefox, the mouse scrolls too far .</p>
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47101 | 1 | 47117 | 2011-06-05T16:18:26.703 | 2 | 2679 | <p>I want to edit ftp files from filezilla, with gvim</p>
<p>i open options > associated File types in Filezilla and i have =</p>
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thtml /usr/bin/gedit
php /usr/bin/gedit
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47114 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T16:52:17.610 | 1 | 740 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/67348/no-sound-in-flash-11-10">No audio in Adobe Flash</a> </p>
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47115 | 1 | 47119 | 2011-06-05T16:54:53.150 | 1 | 620 | <p>I've got a desktop with Ubuntu 7.10 installed, and I would like to use the old Firefox that comes with it and it's the only one working for certain online banking pages, and use the new Firefox 4 for newer HTML5 pages. How can I have both working side to side?</p>
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47123 | 1 | 49754 | 2011-06-05T17:24:47.210 | 3 | 864 | <p>I have 4.5.2 installed from the Ubuntu official repositories. I would like to install 4.6 as well to try out the C++0x features it brings. </p>
<p>How can I do this without breaking my system? I'm fine with the newer being default, but also want to keep the older version.</p>
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47125 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T17:58:54.550 | 11 | 718 | <p>I have just installed Natty Narwhal replacing my Lucid Lynx system.
I use GIMP so much, and found that in Unity, when opening GIMP (and actually any applications, I think), the windows placements are kind of less consistent compared to Ubuntu Classic.</p>
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47127 | 1 | 47129 | 2011-06-05T18:07:49.907 | 2 | 555 | <p>I am getting the message box shown in the screenshot below when watching videos on YouTube using Firefox 4.0.1. Also, Adobe Flash is crashing very often. It's not only YouTube, I can see this message on almost all streaming videos. I am running Ubuntu 11.04 on a ThinkPad x300.</p>
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47130 | 1 | 47131 | 2011-06-05T18:46:53.150 | 2 | 4331 | <p>I was trying to uninstall the package <code>cairo-dock</code>. And I think I've uninstalled things I shouldnt. Now My 10.04 only starts in text mode.
What should I do to restore my GNOME desktop? </p>
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47133 | 1 | 47134 | 2011-06-05T19:04:35.397 | 1 | 168 | <p>I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 i686 in VirtualBox. I get this giant gap on my top toolbar and it's driving me nuts. Any way I can fix it?</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/6H57T.png" /></p>
<hr>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/HB9d4.png" /></p>
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47136 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T19:11:30.470 | -1 | 235 | <p>For some reason gnome-shell login option does not show anymore in the login screen. How may i add it back?</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
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47139 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T19:16:42.160 | 3 | 1251 | <p>I wish to share my 3G connection with a router using my current android phone without having to buy a new sim card or a dongle of some sort. Is this possible? I am able to tether my phone making it a wifi hotspot but what I want is to only share the internet with a router.</p>
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47144 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T20:00:13.473 | 2 | 1276 | <p>Finding it quite hard to Google this. Between say 9 am and 6pm I want a certain wallpaper to be displayed, and between 6 pm to 12 am I want a different one. So I want it time-specific.</p>
<p>Any way to do this in Ubuntu?</p>
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47146 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T20:14:29.233 | 6 | 6005 | <p>As stated above, I can't connect to my home wi-fi with natty but can with Windows 7. The strange thing is I that I have gotten it to connect to other password protected networks with natty, it's just mine that it dosn't like. </p>
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47152 | 1 | 47154 | 2011-06-05T20:55:47.250 | 2 | 703 | <p>Do I need desktopcouch-se service? It seems that it is eating my thinkpad computing resources. Please see below that powertop confirms this. "Ubuntu with no-effects" is running on my thinkpad. Please also take a look at the output of powertop and let me know if there are any unnecessary services are running. </p>
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47155 | 1 | 48995 | 2011-06-05T21:05:32.670 | 2 | 600 | <p>I have about 30K songs in mp3. I already organized/tagged them with Musicbrainz Picard. But Picard made an excess of folders and subfolders inside each other because of the tags. </p>
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47162 | 1 | 47165 | 2011-06-05T21:53:50.200 | 9 | 3610 | <p>I appreciate to be warned when I try to close Firefox with multiple tabs open, but I really don't want to hear the warning sound. How can I disable the warning sound for Firefox?</p>
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47168 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T22:38:26.700 | 10 | 1378 | <p>i want to transfer my music to my android device via ssh. I do that wireless because i do not always want to plugin the cable to sync some files. Is there a way banshee can recognize my android device over ssh? </p>
<p>Or do you have any other solution to make that work?</p>
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47171 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T22:51:03.507 | 2 | 683 | <p>I'm a Flash developer. I developed a Flash app which I want to distribute on all platforms. I recently installed Ubuntu and I'm using the Adobe Flash Player 10 to generate a stand-alone linux projector from my .swf file.</p>
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47175 | 1 | 54489 | 2011-06-05T23:12:20.910 | 1 | 2446 | <p>On windows I can hold down the <kbd>Windows</kbd> key and press <kbd>Left</kbd> to make my current window take up the left half of the screen. Is there a similar app for Ubuntu? </p>
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47176 | 1 | null | 2011-06-05T23:35:08.577 | 5 | 2519 | <p>I have shared my Videos folder in the home directory of my netbook and am attempting to access it from the new laptop I just got. Samba is installed on both machines, as well as smbclient. File sharing is enabled and I can see the netbook in the "Network" entry of nautilus, but when I attempt to open the computer to... | 19374 | null | null | 2011-11-02T15:34:12.740 | Why am I unable to mount file shares between two ubuntu machines? | [
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47178 | 1 | 47181 | 2011-06-06T00:01:40.173 | 1 | 1311 | <p>I want to completely erase my hard drive and start again,</p>
<p>I want to install both ubuntu (11.04) and Windows 7.</p>
<p>I have the iso for both.</p>
<p>Because I do not have any DVD's I want to do this using my only usb drive.</p>
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47179 | 1 | 47185 | 2011-06-06T00:20:55.657 | 0 | 3811 | <p>I use lrc files throw the "OSD lyrics" program which allows to display lyrics stored in the *.lrc files.<br>
For those who don't know, lrc files contain time tags which allow to display the lyrics synchronised with the current played song.<br>
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47182 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T01:02:34.570 | 0 | 796 | <p>I get this error everytime I install something in Ubuntu 11.10</p>
<p>'E: winbind: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1'</p>
<p>Fortunately the programs still install. How do I fix this problem??</p>
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47184 | 1 | 47220 | 2011-06-06T01:29:51.827 | 3 | 96 | <p>There are 2 elements (maybe more) than when I right click on them they give a "rugged" effect to the menu. So far the only 2 I have found are Trash and Workspace Viewer. The image shows how I see the trash when I right click on it:</p>
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47186 | 1 | 108320 | 2011-06-06T02:40:11.050 | 12 | 17460 | <p>I am aware that the way to change user picture, is creating a .face file on /home... The thing is, this only works when one checks the users and groups on System directory... When it's time to login, nothing is displayed, but the default "faceless" icon... Why is this?</p>
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47188 | 1 | 47199 | 2011-06-06T03:28:10.540 | 3 | 896 | <p>Or will I have to reinstall the operating system, etc?</p>
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47189 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T03:35:16.447 | 2 | 588 | <p>Bug <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/704187/" rel="nofollow">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/704187/</a> means Wine programs can not be run maximised because there is a mouse displacement. Unity usually seems to start programs maximised. So is there any command line ... | 17251 | null | null | 2011-11-04T12:23:09.053 | How can I force the Unity launcher to start programs in a window which is not maximised | [
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47192 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T04:05:22.613 | 3 | 724 | <p>If so, Ubuntu will be lack of customization like GNOME 3??</p>
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47194 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T04:34:30.787 | 1 | 1552 | <p>I am backing up my files using deja-dup. But how do I do the same with MySQL? I see some cron scripts, but that will keep backups forever. I thought the feature of deja-dup that allows backups to be kept up to a month or while there is space. Is there something similar with MySQL?</p>
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47196 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T05:13:48.273 | 2 | 1736 | <p>I want to compile some 3rd party software and install it on a bootable usb drive...there are several packages that I need to install with apt-get before I compile it.</p>
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47201 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T06:18:26.450 | 6 | 2109 | <p>I love Unity but its performance is slow and it always lags when I multi task. I have 512 MB of RAM. Please help me, I want to do my work smoothly with Unity.</p>
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47205 | 1 | 52038 | 2011-06-06T07:02:21.113 | 1 | 1474 | <p>Getting the following error message while installing Ease even the required packages are there. Please see below for full details. Please let me know what went wrong.
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47208 | 1 | 54915 | 2011-06-06T07:26:23.083 | 16 | 19228 | <p>On a relatively new installation, Thunar has become the default file browser simply by using it. </p>
<p>While I can open Nautilus easily enough, I'd rather it remained as the default file browser(especially when I choose to view files in dual pane).</p>
<p>How can I change my default file manager?</p>
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47209 | 1 | 47261 | 2011-06-06T07:35:47.233 | 3 | 6364 | <p>I currently have a failing hard drive which is the only hard drive in the machine. I have just bought a new hard drive to replace it, and my plan is to copy the contents of the old drive onto the new one, and then replace the old drive in the machine with the new one.</p>
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47213 | 1 | 48006 | 2011-06-06T07:56:46.473 | 1 | 1030 | <p>I connect my laptop to my TV using S-Video + audio jack. This worked perfectly in 10.10 but has stopped working in 11.04. I have tried switching from Ubuntu (Unity) to Ubuntu (No effects) and Ubuntu Classic, but it still doesn't work.</p>
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47216 | 1 | 47218 | 2011-06-06T08:28:06.593 | 36 | 146118 | <p>I'm using Ubuntu Maverick (Gnome), a month ago I updated like usual whenever Update Manager informed me of new updates. The thing that happened is that a program called <code>kdewallet</code> got installed on my machine, and every time I try to do something that requires password like <code>svn</code>, it pops up a... | 19383 | 48496 | 2017-12-26T11:45:46.960 | 2020-08-13T14:29:12.320 | How to disable KDE Wallet? | [
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47219 | 1 | 47223 | 2011-06-06T08:53:40.497 | 3 | 1552 | <p>I hate the "normal way of browsing" in linux that forces you to triple click to select the whole navigation bar content.
I can easily change this in Firefox's about:config changing the boolean to parameter "one click selects all" to true.
What about Chromium - Google Chrome?
Is there a trick or a workaround?</p>
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47225 | 1 | 61764 | 2011-06-06T09:35:08.467 | 1 | 750 | <p>I'd like to build a small home server (backups, download station and media server with dlna).
Anybody knows if this spare mac I have is worth for the specified jobs using Ubuntu Server (I've already found the working iso) or it's just a waste of time keeping in mind that I'd need to stream using dlna 1080p movies?
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47226 | 1 | 47227 | 2011-06-06T09:41:12.007 | 3 | 853 | <p>At the moment, I get two title bars for maximized applications which run through Wine.</p>
<p>Is there a way to get rid of one of them (the "non-unity" one, obviously)?</p>
<p>Is there a way to get the application menu for Wine applications?</p>
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47232 | 1 | 108501 | 2011-06-06T10:38:53.307 | 2 | 560 | <p>I am getting strange "artifacts" in 3D games such as Heroes of Newerth.</p>
<p>I have Ubuntu Natty,
I am <strong>not</strong> running the propriety graphics driver as I am using GNOME3 and the driver does not work well.</p>
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47234 | 1 | 47242 | 2011-06-06T11:20:35.393 | 4 | 393 | <p>I use Gnome Do as a launcher for most things. I have it set to run on login and for most of the time it sits in the background waiting for me to mash a keyboard shortcut. About once a week, it falls over. I mash my shortcut and nothing happens. I have to re-launch it.</p>
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47237 | 1 | 47271 | 2011-06-06T11:31:52.243 | 24 | 2491 | <p>My desktop stays on all the time. It acts as a server and also performs other semi-essential household tasks. During the day it uses the OnDemand CPU setting. This essentially just scales the CPU frequency as it needs it and this works really well for me.</p>
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47238 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T11:37:31.590 | 4 | 4406 | <p>I am student from Indonesia.</p>
<p>I've installed GNOME 3 from latest PPA and used instructions written by user Jon :</p>
<p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3">How do I install and use the latest version of GNOME?</a></p>
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47240 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T11:54:41.263 | 17 | 96340 | <p>I've got Java working on Firefox in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ubuntu_releases#Ubuntu_11.04_.28Natty_Narwhal.29">Ubuntu 11.04</a> (Natty Narwhal), but using the same page on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_%28web_browser%29">Chromium</a> tells me Java cannot be found.</p>
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47243 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T12:05:51.867 | 4 | 954 | <p>I'm trying to use Banshee, but when I launch it, it shows this (fatal error) that seems releated to Mono (which is installed, but maybe not working..)</p>
<pre><code>Si è verificata un eccezione non gestita:Sqlite error 11: database disk image is malformed (SQL:
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47247 | 1 | 47255 | 2011-06-06T12:25:01.960 | 7 | 3724 | <p>If I add an NTFS partition to my USB, will it be accessible from both Windows and Ubuntu?</p>
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47249 | 1 | 47256 | 2011-06-06T12:31:35.353 | 1 | 1057 | <p>When I try to install any package or even apply updates, the installer try to install <code>ttf-mscorefonts-installer</code> package at the end and fails with error:</p>
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47259 | 1 | 48736 | 2011-06-06T13:11:28.533 | 7 | 1143 | <p>I've got a ton of duplicate contacts in my Thunderbird addressbook. I don't want to share them with Google, but I do want to find a way to de-dupe them. There was a duplicate contact manager plug in, but it seems to have been abandoned. </p>
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47260 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T13:24:31.167 | 14 | 67460 | <p>I have a 11.04 x86 server.</p>
<p>I ran <code>sudo apt-get install vsftpd</code> and that was successful. But I cannot find the <code>vsftpd.conf</code> file anywhere. I thought it was supposed to be in <code>/etc/vsftpd.conf</code>.</p>
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47265 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T13:33:14.560 | 5 | 1400 | <p>Can I search for missing tags with <em>Musicbrainz Picard</em> or some other application? My music folder is ~80 GB and I want the application to show me all missing tags (and hopefully fix them by retrieving tag data from freedb or amazon.com).</p>
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47270 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T13:55:40.620 | 8 | 4950 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/12734/which-tool-to-use-for-home-banking">Which tool to use for “home banking”?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
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47272 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T13:58:47.740 | 6 | 8482 | <p>I am asked for my password (sudo, I guess) whenever I want to mount an internal drive/partition. Why is that? </p>
<p>Also, its named like</p>
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<p>How can I get something more meaningful?</p>
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47277 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T14:10:18.550 | 5 | 3344 | <p>I've read some wikis and pages about TCP congestion avoidance algorithm but I don't sure about the response to this question: What's the best TCP congestion avoidance algorithm to an ADSL2+ connection?
Actually I use CUBIC, is it the best option?</p>
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47285 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T15:58:12.060 | 13 | 668 | <p>I use 11.04, Classic and sometimes the notifications just pile up, e.g. when I open thunderbird, and login to empathy, and start playing my music, all at once. I can see messages popping for 15 minutes or more. The Ubuntu wiki on notify-osd mentions <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NotifyOSD#Flood%20prevention" rel=... | 3778 | 3778 | 2011-06-07T03:39:09.540 | 2012-02-04T21:31:34.953 | Flushing notify-osd queue? | [
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47286 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T15:59:33.080 | 4 | 7228 | <p>I have the following
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<li>Printer Canon LBP5000 laserjet </li>
<li>CUPS, using the web interface because I have no gui. Im operating the system by ssh via my network</li>
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47287 | 1 | 47294 | 2011-06-06T16:05:52.363 | 3 | 1201 | <p>Is there a way to make Banshee show the current song playing in Empathy? I remember Rhythmbox had this functionality. But I don't even see an extra plugins option in Banshee. All I see is the Extensions in Preferences. Is there some way to achieve what I need? I am on 11.04 btw</p>
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47290 | 1 | 47293 | 2011-06-06T16:16:59.243 | 23 | 44456 | <p>How do I enable auto-<strong>arrange</strong> (<em>not</em> just "auto-align") for desktop icons, like in Windows?</p>
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47291 | 1 | 51009 | 2011-06-06T16:17:08.217 | 4 | 1824 | <p>I am unable to list windows shares from terminal. I am getting the following error,</p>
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47297 | 1 | 47303 | 2011-06-06T17:47:42.350 | 2 | 1374 | <p>I really like docky for managing my applications but don't want to crowd it too much with pointless apps. </p>
<p>I would like to add an icon to open the Gnome Main Menu (Applications, Place, System etc) to docky if possible?</p>
<p>If this is not possible is there anything that can achieve similar results?</p>
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47299 | 1 | 47301 | 2011-06-06T18:10:03.927 | 5 | 587 | <p>I'm finally upgrading. I just reached the "Remove Obsolete Packages" screen and, while glancing through, noticed a few packages that I installed and <em>do not</em> want removed. It lists about 150 so I'd rather not keep 145 packages I don't need.</p>
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47300 | 1 | 47302 | 2011-06-06T18:12:22.730 | 0 | 7429 | <p>For some reason I can't change the file permissions of my var/www folder or anything else inside it. I've tried using gksu-nautilus to change the permissions but it doesn't work. When I open the properties window, and select a different level of permission for myself, it instantly switches back to the previous setti... | 11048 | 7035 | 2011-06-06T18:31:47.743 | 2016-01-31T02:11:19.143 | File permissions in /var/www not changing | [
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47306 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T18:46:34.490 | 0 | 940 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/21305/desktop-forgets-theme">Desktop forgets theme?</a> </p>
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<p>I don't know if it's a recent update that's done this or not, but in my last three logins, the GTK theme, icons and Ubuntu fonts don't l... | 19407 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:28.253 | 2011-06-06T19:06:13.917 | GTK Theme and icons fail to load | [
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47307 | 1 | null | 2011-06-06T19:00:22.893 | 3 | 131 | <p>This is the example: I want to install elementary-desktop (from PPA), but it requires to remove esound in order to install pulseaudio (which I removed because it was causing problems with many apps). I already pinned both esound and pulseaudio and held them through <code>sudo aptitude hold esound</code> and <code>su... | 10446 | null | null | 2011-06-07T00:18:49.857 | How can I prevent a package from being automatically removed in order to install another one? | [
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"text": "I wouldn't force such a thing, dependencies are there for some reason. Visit their IRC channel or file a feature-request at https://launchpad.net/~elementaryart",
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"body": "<p>Elementary I believe only recommends pulseaudio. What you could do is install via the command line using <code>sudo apt-get install --no-recommends elementary-desktop</code>, or use Synaptic and simply unmark esound/pulseaudio when elementary-desktop is selected for installat... | null | null | null | null | null |
47311 | 1 | 130541 | 2011-06-06T19:26:23.127 | 141 | 622369 | <p>I am getting a web server setup at home on an older AMD 2400+ desktop. I have Ubuntu 11.04 installed and running however, after a time, I can no longer browse to the server. When I go to the keyboard and press a key, everything magically works again. </p>
<p>I have looked through the BIOS and I am not seeing any po... | 3261 | 293975 | 2021-08-01T16:42:54.580 | 2021-08-08T19:03:39.620 | How do I disable my system from going to sleep? | [
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"body": "<p>The right answer for this <a href=\"https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/25151/4279\">located here</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Have you tried adding the kernel options <code>acpi=off apm=off</code> to the <code>GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT</code> in <code>/etc/default/grub</code>?</p>\n... | [
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"body": "<p><strong>GUI</strong></p>\n\n<p>Have you looked at:</p>\n\n<p>System -> Preferences -> Power Management</p>\n\n<p>On AC Power Tab, Put computer to sleep when inactive for: \"Never\"</p>\n\n<p><strong>Terminal</strong></p>\n\n<p>Can you open up \"gconf-editor\"?</p>\n\n<p>Look ... | null | null | null | null | null |
47314 | 1 | 47317 | 2011-06-06T19:53:28.047 | 2 | 1535 | <p>When I minimize an app in Ubuntu 11.04 using Unity, where does it go? I can <kbd>ALT</kbd>+<kbd>TAB</kbd> them but that is about it. Where do I visually see them or at least a small icon that tells me where they are and how many windows of that type are opened (Like 4 windows of Firefox I have).</p>
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47319 | 1 | 47354 | 2011-06-06T20:13:39.800 | 2 | 1222 | <p>I have two monitors attached to my Ubuntu desktop system. One is mounted above the second one (i.e. one up, one down). Unity draws the system panel across the top of each monitor - so the bottom monitor's panel is actually across the centre of my total display, with the other monitor above it.</p>
<p>The problem i... | 19412 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:30.040 | 2011-06-08T21:06:21.840 | Dual monitors on Unity, one above the other - how can I drag a window from top monitor to lower monitor (across central panel)? | [
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"body": "<p>Hold your move-window modifier (it is <kbd>alt</kbd> by default) and drag the window from within the window's chrome (body) as opposed to the title bar (using your mouse).</p>\n",
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47320 | 1 | 47345 | 2011-06-06T20:35:43.227 | 6 | 2622 | <p>Please let me know if there are any efficient English grammar checkers available for gedit or LibreOffice on Ubuntu 11.04. </p>
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47321 | 1 | 47324 | 2011-06-06T20:36:41.863 | 8 | 47598 | <p>Is there a way to get the Ubuntu Software Center on Kubuntu?</p>
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