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47688 | 1 | 47706 | 2011-06-08T18:02:45.780 | 9 | 9319 | <p>I'm having to set up an email server for a class and have installed exim (using Maildir mailbox format) and sent myself an email. I can't read the email though: I have set the <code>MAIL</code> variable to <code>~/Maildir</code> but when I try to open <code>mail</code> I get</p>
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47691 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T18:35:22.460 | 6 | 292 | <p>I have recently installed Ubuntu 11.04 and I really like it. My only gripe is that some GUI elements are too small on the screen. (My screen resolution is 1920 x 1200.) Over the last few days, I have been trying to customize the interface with various tools (Gnome Color Chooser, CompizConfig, GConf Editor), but I ha... | 19534 | 235 | 2011-06-08T18:48:50.900 | 2011-06-09T13:35:05.040 | How to enlarge indicators and window buttons in Unity? | [
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47693 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T18:37:45.923 | 1 | 90 | <p>Does anyone have the original.. Default Hosts File, Resolve File.. and networks file? </p>
<p>Please someone help me get these back to normal so I can put up a web-server. I'm tired, just to set up a web-server. </p>
| 19535 | 47291 | 2013-05-28T20:06:50.283 | 2013-05-28T20:06:50.283 | How can I get the Default files .. Networks / Hosts / resolve / and whatever else I changed to try and get up my webserver? | [
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47697 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T19:06:14.660 | 2 | 1082 | <p>I'm having trouble with x11...when I restart my laptop, the screen resolution is always reset to 1024x768.</p>
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47700 | 1 | 47711 | 2011-06-08T19:18:46.437 | 122 | 629801 | <p>MY NTFS Partition has gotten corrupt somehow (it's a relic from the days when I had Windows installed). </p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/cqu2C.png" alt="GParted screenshot showing different partitions"></p>
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47702 | 1 | 47716 | 2011-06-08T19:34:31.410 | 15 | 3460 | <p>I have a couple files and <code>ls</code> sorts them like this:</p>
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c
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<p>but I want to have</p>
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<p>How can I do that?</p>
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47705 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T19:37:44.343 | 1 | 1878 | <p>I've recently installed 11.04 on a fresh <em>Lenovo ThinkPad T410</em> with a <strong>9-cell</strong> battery, but it totally drains up from full battery after about 2:30 - 3:00 hours of normal use (mainly web surfing).</p>
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47712 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T20:15:55.000 | 4 | 9083 | <p>I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time.</p>
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47715 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T20:27:44.963 | 7 | 6514 | <p>I face the problem that I need to copy a list of hyperlinks from LibreOffice Calc to an HTML file:</p>
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47717 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T20:36:57.023 | 0 | 74 | <p>I would like to control/recover/delete files on Amazon.
How is this done?</p>
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47718 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T20:39:01.797 | 2 | 5147 | <p>I am trying to install Ubuntu 10.04 as a second OS on a laptop that has Windows 7. In Windows, I have created the below partitions:</p>
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<li>D: -> NTFS - 94GB</li>
<li>E: -> NTFS - 82GB User Data </li>
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47723 | 1 | 47727 | 2011-06-08T21:21:25.793 | 3 | 471 | <p>What the best E-mail clients are available and integrate well with Ubuntu. </p>
<p><strong>Including the features:</strong></p>
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<li>Support of notifcations for messages/News(RSS). </li>
<li>Integrate well with the events in the time/date indicator</li>
<li>What E-mail services do they support ? </li>
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47724 | 1 | null | 2011-06-08T21:22:55.670 | 9 | 2147 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/72646/gnome-3-notifications-are-replaced-with-notify-osd-when-the-machine-goes-to-slee">Gnome 3 notifications are replaced with notify-osd when the machine goes to sleep</a> </p>
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47745 | 1 | 280046 | 2011-06-09T01:00:44.963 | 6 | 5892 | <p>Some BIOSes have an option to start the computer from a fully off state (not suspended) at a specific 'alarm' time. Is there any command or way to set this in Ubuntu without restarting and going to the BIOS?</p>
<p>(I have a server+router running for a school network and sometimes some random (well intentioned) peo... | 9308 | 6069 | 2011-06-10T21:48:11.667 | 2020-06-04T21:20:17.790 | Automatically start at specific time like BIOS? | [
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47746 | 1 | 83910 | 2011-06-09T01:15:32.773 | 0 | 3851 | <p>I have an Ubuntu natty 64bits installed (server edition with ubuntu-desktop installed to have gnome-desktop there (with no suggested packages) on a server using a Tyan S7025 board with an ntegrated VGA ASPEED ast2050.</p>
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47747 | 1 | 47756 | 2011-06-09T01:15:48.093 | 9 | 6616 | <p>Can I make a transparent terminal wallpaper on my desktop? </p>
<p>I've done this in the past but can't remember what I did.</p>
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47748 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T01:18:24.257 | 2 | 237 | <p>I'm new to OpenLDAP but through tutorials and documentation I have been able to setup a LDAP Addressbook where users can retrieve email addresses and mobile numbers with their email clients (Thunderbird, Outlook). I was the one who created the entries from scratch with the LDAP Manager.</p>
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47758 | 1 | 47762 | 2011-06-09T02:40:51.250 | 0 | 985 | <p>Currently my music is sorted like this:</p>
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├── Artist 1
│ ├── Album 1
│ └── Album 2
├── Artist 2
│ ├── Album 3
│ ├── Album 4
│ └── Album 5
├── Artist 3
│ └── Album 5
├── Artist 4
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└── Artist 5
└── Album 5
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47760 | 1 | 63459 | 2011-06-09T03:24:56.457 | 3 | 3312 | <p>I'm a KDE user which is currently using Unity.
I really liked the Unity launcher, but really prefer the KDE desktop.</p>
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47765 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T05:07:22.317 | 7 | 2792 | <p>I recently installed Ubuntu Natty (11.04) and now pressing Alt+Left/Right arrow key switches my tty to the adjacent one. How can I reconfigure the keyboard shortcuts so that this stops happening?</p>
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47766 | 1 | 54090 | 2011-06-09T05:11:55.437 | 0 | 243 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34671/getting-completion-feature-with-altf2-in-unity">Getting completion feature with Alt+F2 in Unity?</a> </p>
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<p>I finally upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 and so far, I am liking the experience.</p>
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47775 | 1 | 154760 | 2011-06-09T06:11:30.223 | 14 | 14481 | <p>I want to set the 'Path' variable in a .desktop file relative to the location where the desktop file is located and I can't manage to do that. </p>
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47787 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T07:17:20.607 | 3 | 172 | <p>I have Ubuntu running on a computer that is going to be part of a public exhibition. The problem is that the power is shut down each night and restarted in the morning. </p>
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47790 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T07:29:03.417 | 6 | 914 | <p>I've so far opted out of the complete Unity experience, preferring the Ubuntu classic (gnome-shell) on my desktop.</p>
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47796 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T08:44:36.163 | 18 | 17172 | <p>I want to update the kernel version of my current 10.04 LTS to at least 2.6.37 (because the drivers for my eth0 and wlan0 interfaces are included in the said kernel). </p>
<p>If it is possible, how do I do this? Is there a repo I add to my sources list?</p>
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47800 | 1 | 47801 | 2011-06-09T09:15:05.503 | 43 | 87104 | <p>I want to run my script in crontab, but I have some problems...</p>
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47807 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T10:42:57.137 | 13 | 22198 | <blockquote>
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<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34430/can-i-skip-over-releases">Can I skip over releases?</a><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/45666/is-it-possible-to-skip-releases-during-an-upgrade">Is it possible to skip releases during an upgrade?</... | 19581 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:04.307 | 2012-09-09T14:51:02.130 | Skipping intermediate Ubuntu OS upgrade to latest one,How do I upgrade from 9.04 to 10.04.2? | [
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47809 | 1 | 47811 | 2011-06-09T10:48:40.380 | 28 | 2401 | <p>Where can I get some GIMP tutorials?</p>
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47813 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T10:51:45.837 | 0 | 1691 | <p><a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/794975" rel="nofollow">Launchpad bug #794975</a></p>
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47814 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T11:02:57.700 | 3 | 1861 | <p>My nautilus does not show a preferences button or file/edit etc when I hove over the left top. I recently did a clean install of Ubuntu natty narwhal 11.04. What happened and how can I fix this?
See screnshot here </p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/1KZrz.png" alt=""></p>
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47815 | 1 | 47819 | 2011-06-09T11:11:37.777 | 20 | 28434 | <p>where can i find the default test page in ubuntu ?</p>
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47816 | 1 | 49659 | 2011-06-09T11:11:43.813 | 4 | 1959 | <p>When I run a rsync to backup my home folder over the network like so:</p>
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47825 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T11:50:51.363 | 8 | 687 | <p>I have a friend who is familiar with <a href="http://www.etype.com/" rel="nofollow">etype</a>. This application helps him by completing and suggesting words while he's typing. Now he is using Ubuntu by my suggestion but he really needs this application on Ubuntu. </p>
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47827 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T11:53:11.860 | 2 | 502 | <p>Does Banshee support Last.FM iPod scrobbling ?
Rhytmbox does!</p>
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47831 | 1 | 47940 | 2011-06-09T12:34:57.443 | 10 | 8875 | <p>My gVim has this annoying bottom border:</p>
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<p>I wish it didn't and looked more like gnome-terminal for example:</p>
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47832 | 1 | 47833 | 2011-06-09T12:35:21.497 | 8 | 2415 | <p>Can i upgrade my linux Kernel 2.6.38 to the new one 2.6.39.1? Is it safe and stable to upgrade it in my Ubuntu Natty?</p>
<p>THNX!</p>
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47847 | 1 | 47849 | 2011-06-09T14:10:31.023 | 1 | 3140 | <p>I want to install <strong>Ubuntu 10.04.2</strong> on laptop, but first time I run Ubuntu live CD it runs perfect, but when a rebooted the live CD don't want to boot anymore. Live CD sometimes gives kernel panic(<code>Kernel panic - not syncing attempted to kill init!</code>), sometimes it goes to busybox. I also tri... | 1843 | 1843 | 2011-06-09T14:58:59.990 | 2011-06-09T14:58:59.990 | Cannot boot live cd, various errors(sometimes kernel panic, sometimes it goes to busybox) | [
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47850 | 1 | 47852 | 2011-06-09T14:56:46.390 | 0 | 169 | <p>I know it is possible to install an app from the Software Center via clicking an <strong>apt</strong> link in a web page. But is it possible to install a repository by clicking also?</p>
<p>For example when a user clicks on a link it does this:</p>
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47851 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T15:00:49.880 | 1 | 255 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/39430/how-to-go-from-11-04-to-10-04">How to go from 11.04 to 10.04</a> </p>
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<p>I want to degrade my ubuntu from 11.04 to 10.04. After upgrading I am facing series of problems :( . Its sometime logged ... | 10156 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:54.970 | 2011-06-09T15:46:57.520 | Degrade from Ubuntu 11.04 to 10.04 | [
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47854 | 1 | 47861 | 2011-06-09T15:10:27.150 | 4 | 694 | <p>Is it possible to execute a command from a single link?</p>
<p>For example when a user clicks on a link it does this:</p>
<p><code>sudo apt-get install vlc wine openshot</code> but by clicking on a link</p>
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47856 | 1 | 47863 | 2011-06-09T15:13:55.340 | 77 | 73015 | <p>I was wondering how to get the information about a package in the terminal, before installation with <code>apt install</code> so that I can decide whether to install it, based on the description.</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
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47857 | 1 | 49058 | 2011-06-09T15:20:52.743 | 3 | 1056 | <p>I think I'm hitting the same error as <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/21986/evolution-has-no-access-to-couchdb">Evolution has no access to couchdb</a> but the first step in the solution is to "stop desktopcouch service"</p>
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47864 | 1 | 47876 | 2011-06-09T15:42:58.053 | 3 | 3792 | <p>I want to develop swing applications using the visual editor in Eclipse, but it need Eclipse 3.6.
But it is already up-to-date using synaptic package manager. Is there a separate PPA for the version 3.6?</p>
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47865 | 1 | 47877 | 2011-06-09T15:45:28.287 | 43 | 115543 | <p>I have <code>apt-get</code> 0.7.23.1 on host machine. I do not have root, thus not able to update it, or install other packages.</p>
<p>I want to download <code>.deb</code> packages with it, but neither</p>
<pre><code>apt-get -d bash
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<p>(Invalid operation bash)</p>
<p>nor</p>
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47866 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T15:45:58.817 | 0 | 1160 | <p>I currently have a dual boot 120 GB HDD, with Windows XP on sda1, Linux (Ubuntu 11.04) OS on sda6 and Linux /home on sda7 partitions. </p>
<p>When I want to use the only remaining Windows program that I need (MMoney), I boot into my existing Windows partition.</p>
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47868 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T15:55:09.797 | 2 | 612 | <p>Gnome Shell makes use of a single application menu that is always present in the top bar. It gets its contents via GtkApplication. In the current stable version nothing really uses it, but for GNOME 3.2 that will probably be changing. For example, a mockup for GNOME Contacts has an application menu that is mandatory... | 2992 | 235 | 2011-06-09T19:05:02.463 | 2011-06-09T19:05:02.463 | What is Unity going to do about Application menus? | [
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47873 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T14:46:16.120 | 6 | 21359 | <p>I'm trying to determine whether my IP has been statically or dynamically assigned in Ubuntu 11.04 from within C. The closest I've come is examining <code>/var/lib/dhcp/dhclient.leases</code>, but that doesn't change if a static IP is assigned (as it caches DHCP leases for future connection attempts).</p>
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47875 | 1 | 49413 | 2011-06-09T16:39:51.773 | 6 | 4456 | <p>For some reason, I've got some graphical issues sometimes. Mostly with AbiWord, LibreOffice (and OpenOffice.org), and Wine applications. I've added some screenshots below t oclarify a bit.
This is not a problem that recently popped up. As a matter of fact, I've always had it since <em>Ubuntu 8.10</em>, and there nev... | 18953 | null | null | 2018-05-13T13:17:27.317 | Graphics problems with applications | [
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47880 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T16:59:32.520 | 2 | 660 | <blockquote>
<p>Unable to open address book</p>
<p>This address book cannot be opened.
This either means that an incorrect
URI was entered, or the server is
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<p>I tried the solution (and suggestions) in <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/21986/evolution-has-no-access-t... | 13049 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:09.107 | 2012-04-02T21:47:19.463 | Can't open Evolution CouchDB address book | [
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47881 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T17:08:22.890 | 2 | 1984 | <p>I have managed to add my MFC-295CN printer to my Ubuntu 11.04 desktop. However, I need some help adding the scanner.
from the Brother website I am instructed to install the driver
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47883 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T17:51:17.867 | 1 | 501 | <p>Although, I don't like Windows 7 Starter, I have to keep it for some programs that won't run on Linux. </p>
<p>So, I was wondering if I could dual boot and install Ubuntu 11.04 as my main OS and, if I do so, I will still be able to go back to Windows with the recovery CDs included with the laptop.</p>
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47884 | 1 | 47895 | 2011-06-09T17:54:55.077 | 13 | 9276 | <p>I want that one of the users (not in the sudoers list) have Internet access from 14:00 until 16:00 and from 17:00 until 18:30. Is it possible? Can I set different time intervals for different week days?</p>
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47886 | 1 | 47889 | 2011-06-09T18:02:04.950 | 4 | 220 | <p>I was wondering why this package is not found in Synaptic Package Manager: <a href="http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/maverick/man1/any2djvu.1.html" rel="nofollow">http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/maverick/man1/any2djvu.1.html</a>, while it is shown in <a href="http://manpages.ubuntu.com/" rel="nofollow">http:... | 1471 | null | null | 2016-05-31T19:53:21.727 | Why is this package not shown in Synaptic Package Manager | [
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47891 | 1 | 47892 | 2011-06-09T18:18:43.363 | 2 | 410 | <p>I just happened to notice that <code>dpkg --print-avail PACKAGE</code> (same as <code>dpkg -p PACKAGE</code>) is failing on my Ubuntu 10.04.2 server. Should I be concerned?</p>
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Package `a2ps' is not available.
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47897 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T19:18:38.763 | 6 | 177 | <p>If having installed some packages downloaded from website , I was wondering if it is possible to have auto notification when its update is available, just as those packages in Ubuntu repositories.</p>
<p>Can the packages downloaded be in deb form, or even in source code?</p>
<p>For example, </p>
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47898 | 1 | 47931 | 2011-06-09T19:21:41.977 | 2 | 286 | <p>I am trying to completely remove some of the applications, using Synaptic Package Manager, that I have uninstalled in Ubuntu 11.04. I'm pretty sure I am doing everything correctly. I check the application as "mark for complete removal," but the Apply button stays unclickbable. I also tried 'sudo apt-get purge (appli... | 13751 | 6005 | 2012-06-12T19:08:24.247 | 2012-06-12T19:08:24.247 | Why can't I completely remove any applications? | [
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47901 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T19:24:40.480 | 2 | 1626 | <p>Edubuntu website offers two possible downloads, x86 and 64 bit. I need to be able to install Edubuntu on a computer with no internet access and allow it to run within Windows XP. I cannot do this as a dual boot installation due to policy limitations. </p>
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47904 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T19:45:36.063 | 1 | 540 | <p>When waking up from sleeping my netbook (ubuntu 11.04) is very fast (less than 10 secs). However most of the time building up the wlan connection takes 30 secs. Somewhere I read, that setting your wireless at home to manual setting would speed up the connection process.</p>
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47905 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T19:50:16.743 | 2 | 363 | <p>The question should be simple: I carelessly replaced the file <code>/usr/share/gnome-session/sessions/classic-gnome.session</code> without making a backup file. The thing is that I didn't get what I needed and I need to get back the original version of this file.</p>
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47906 | 1 | 47908 | 2011-06-09T20:01:08.027 | 4 | 950 | <p>I am using Ubuntu on a bespoke router and after seeing the latency drops capable with custom compiling on Gentoo, I would like to recompile all packages with CFLAGS="-march=atom". The <a href="http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rebuilding-ubuntu-debian-linux-binary-package/" rel="nofollow">guide for this</a> and a <a href... | 6779 | null | null | 2011-06-09T20:12:24.733 | Recompile all packages and trigger on updates | [
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47910 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T20:35:10.233 | 2 | 1000 | <p>I am using Ubuntu 10.10 but unable to connect my ZTE MODEM (CDMA MODEL: AC 682). Then I tried to install <code>wvdial.deb</code> from my local drive but it showing message (<code>E:File not found</code>) invain to install. </p>
<p>Please tell me how to solve this problem.</p>
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47912 | 1 | 47922 | 2011-06-09T21:14:59.213 | 2 | 194 | <p>I had installed Ubuntu 10.10 using wubi so I could dual boot with Windows and Ubuntu.
Now I am upgrading to Ubuntu 11.04 using the upgrade option provided within Ubuntu itself (using the update manager).</p>
<p>Will this in any way affect my Windows and other files on my HDD?
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47914 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T21:17:36.697 | 6 | 1019 | <p>Has anyone else experienced this situation? </p>
<p>I can only click one single time on <strong>Libreoffice writer 3.4</strong> Unity Launcher.</p>
<p>Then, it simply freeses and don't respond... Any way to fix it?</p>
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47915 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T21:18:31.000 | 8 | 4076 | <p>I'm having a hard time fixing the ACPI subsystem of an HP laptop (<a href="http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c02787040&jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Pavilion DV6-6008el</a>, Ubuntu Natty 64-bit).</p>
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47916 | 1 | 57952 | 2011-06-09T21:21:08.510 | 4 | 695 | <p>Was installing apt-build. Saw three levels of optimization for code, "Light", "Medium" and "Strong". It warned that strong would lead to system instability, so I opted for Medium. </p>
<p>Is there an observable difference between the levels of optimization?</p>
<p>Should I just go -O3?</p>
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47918 | 1 | 47923 | 2011-06-09T21:49:50.743 | 15 | 24296 | <p>I want to enable wake-on-lan for my network cards, for always. The <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WakeOnLan" rel="noreferrer">community guide</a> recommends adding the relevant command to <code>/etc/network/interfaces</code>. In past experiences editing Ubuntu conf files, it's extremely likely that the n... | 8515 | 98096 | 2015-01-07T02:41:52.810 | 2022-11-18T10:02:21.510 | How can I enable wake-on-lan permanently? | [
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47920 | 1 | 47990 | 2011-06-09T21:55:42.567 | 2 | 1743 | <p>I spend some time between both worlds, Unity and Gnome Classic (No Effects) and I would like to know where can I find the quick launch icons of the Gnome Classic panel in Unity so i can simply drag&drop them in the Unity Launcher.</p>
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47930 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T22:47:00.907 | 3 | 591 | <p>I have just upgraded to Ubuntu Natty, but I found there is not the kbib package any more.
Can anybody tell me why? Which is the easiest way to have kbib on Natty?</p>
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47935 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T23:25:55.513 | 2 | 1966 | <p>How can you filter out files in a given folder by typing in characters into a "filter by" box? Is there a script or extension that will enable this functionality in Nautilus?</p>
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47937 | 1 | 47939 | 2011-06-09T23:42:31.260 | 9 | 2799 | <p>How can I set my Ubuntu to not only update regularly (and automagically) the security updates (I could set that when installing ubuntu), but to update ALL the packages automatically, in the background, without user interaction?</p>
<p>Extra question: if I could configure that how often does my Ubuntu box check for ... | 15019 | 235 | 2011-06-09T23:44:48.967 | 2023-12-15T17:25:47.543 | How do I set my system to auto-update without user interaction? | [
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47938 | 1 | null | 2011-06-09T23:52:37.903 | 11 | 5942 | <p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/35920/checking-laptops-battery-state-in-a-terminal">This question</a> tells me how I can find the state of my battery from the command line. </p>
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47941 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T00:03:45.787 | 2 | 126 | <p>Until today, I had desktop-webmail as my preferred e-mail client. Today, I clicked on an e-mail link, and up popped an Evolution window.</p>
<p>I do not know of any changes that I deliberately made to desktop-webmail or the preferred applications settings.</p>
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47942 | 1 | 48967 | 2011-06-10T00:22:01.327 | 12 | 5779 | <p><strong>The core issue is:</strong> <em>ANY</em> gnome session not sitting ontop of a real physical/native display --or shadowing that display (ie. NXserver's shadow mode)-- has faulty privileges. Even when run as root!</p>
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47947 | 1 | 48910 | 2011-06-10T00:54:16.083 | 1 | 4021 | <p>Everytime I try to copy a CD to Banshee I get an "unable to fetch track information" message? (While connected to internet)</p>
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47950 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T02:11:06.113 | 0 | 453 | <p>I just installed Ubuntu 11.04 32-bit on my old P4-Ati Radeon rig. Boots well, gets into desktop, however left bar and top bar are garbled. Main desktop area and windows in that area are mostly fine, however some windows such as settings window have areas that disappear when mouse-over occurs. Right click menus also ... | 19637 | 6005 | 2012-06-12T15:42:54.220 | 2012-06-12T15:43:08.070 | Unity desktop launcher and bars look garbled with Ati Radeon | [
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47953 | 1 | 47974 | 2011-06-10T03:17:58.200 | 15 | 48017 | <p>I mean I'm already here right. If not, why?</p>
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47955 | 1 | 47959 | 2011-06-10T03:23:38.817 | 8 | 1321 | <p>I've never used Linux before and I'm a little unsure.</p>
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47961 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T03:51:37.423 | 7 | 3575 | <p>Looking for some good software for making photo albums for my personal use. Seen some good programs in windows that generate flash albums. </p>
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47963 | 1 | 48537 | 2011-06-10T04:01:30.500 | 28 | 24599 | <p>What is a quick and easy way to make a file that is, say, 2 GB in size?</p>
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47973 | 1 | 47996 | 2011-06-10T05:46:27.387 | 3 | 382 | <p>I recently had crashed unity which I recovered using command unity --reset. I don't know what triggered this, but now I can't see the menu-bar of my applications lying in the top panel, rather, they are now integrated with the application, so like 10.10 and unlike 11.04
Is anybody having any fix for this?</p>
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47976 | 1 | 47977 | 2011-06-10T05:58:16.617 | 8 | 2070 | <p>I can't find a drop-down like 10.10 where I could list all the applications/menu. I understand that the launcher is there for it now, but somehow, I currently feel that I was more comfortable with the drop-down menus.</p>
<p>Any fix for this one?</p>
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47980 | 1 | 48051 | 2011-06-10T06:23:44.397 | 8 | 702 | <p>I wonder if I install a kernel from the Ubuntu Kernel PPA and have 10.04 LTS as my version, because I like the long support period, will they follow the same end of support time?</p>
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47994 | 1 | 48026 | 2011-06-10T07:54:04.823 | 4 | 804 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1148/what-is-the-best-place-to-install-user-apps">What is the best place to install user apps?</a> </p>
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<p>I use Mac and Windows and I'm switching on Ubuntu. I use a opensource program that is not pac... | 15130 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:49.530 | 2015-10-26T23:32:52.557 | Where to install unpackaged applications? | [
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47997 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T08:06:51.700 | 34 | 7944 | <p>The Software Center has a section of <strong>For Purchase</strong> programs —see screenshot below—,<br>
which is annonying me every time I want to install something.</p>
<p>Is there any way to <strong>remove</strong> or <strong>hide</strong> these programs from the Software Center?</p>
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48001 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T08:23:18.877 | 29 | 54582 | <p><strong>Background:</strong> I'm using my bluetooth headset as audio output. I managed to get it working by the long list of instructions on <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BluetoothHeadset" rel="noreferrer">BluetoothHeadset community documentation</a>, and I have automated the process of activating the h... | 8914 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:50.617 | 2023-09-13T05:02:36.587 | Connect to bluetooth device from command line | [
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48002 | 1 | 56914 | 2011-06-10T08:25:30.217 | 3 | 403 | <p>I've created a <code>encfs</code> mount on my home and I am starting it automatically with <code>gnome-encfs</code>, however there is no icon on the unity dock, but instead there is a icon on the desktop.</p>
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48009 | 1 | 49208 | 2011-06-10T08:44:28.577 | 1 | 3089 | <p>I am suffering from a xorg/Intel bug (specifically S-Video related: <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/763688" rel="nofollow">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/763688</a>). This cropped up when I upgraded from Maverick to Natty.</p>
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48011 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T08:56:32.210 | 1 | 117 | <p>Yesterday I borrowed a friend's IPad to edit an Ubuntu-One note using the web interface. I found that I couldn't edit the text of a note, only the title. The contents of existing notes were rendered in a kind of "text box", however Safari did not allow me to edit any of the text. This was the same when trying to cre... | 19651 | null | null | 2011-06-15T15:02:28.777 | Editing Ubuntu one notes in Safari browser | [
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48013 | 1 | 48017 | 2011-06-10T08:58:49.770 | 7 | 13841 | <p>When using Terminal Server Client, it is possible to access the Windows desktop (remote desktop), from an Ubuntu PC. </p>
<p>Is the reverse possible?</p>
<p>What is the Windows XP application used to connect to an Ubuntu desktop? </p>
<p>Is the default <strong>mstsc</strong> application sufficient? If yes, what a... | 9193 | 106495 | 2013-07-22T12:39:34.053 | 2014-05-14T09:15:10.847 | How to access Ubuntu desktop from a Windows system? | [
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48014 | 1 | 369309 | 2011-04-18T06:06:40.843 | 52 | 143548 | <p>I have a custom package installed on my Ubuntu 10.10, and trying to remove it, I got:</p>
<pre><code>$ sudo dpkg -r package
sub-process script post-installation installed returne an error state 127
</code></pre>
<p>(the message returned from the command was translated from portuguese(br).</p>
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48019 | 1 | 48022 | 2011-06-10T09:19:47.407 | 3 | 6086 | <p>Knowing file extensions really helps to understand what a program is doing or using. What are some common one's and how do I extract them?</p>
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48025 | 1 | 48034 | 2011-06-10T09:46:13.683 | 9 | 34990 | <p>I'm using Ubuntu 9.04 as multipurpose server, so no GUI here. I haven't used it for a while and now when trying to install or update packages with apt-get it throws errors.</p>
<p>An excerpt of the error messages:</p>
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48029 | 1 | 52292 | 2011-06-10T10:04:17.700 | 5 | 3435 | <p>Am on</p>
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<li>Linux skiran 2.6.32-32-generic-pae #62-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 20 22:10:33 UTC 2011 i686 GNU/Linux</li>
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<p>My machine froze for the 5th time in 2 days. </p>
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48030 | 1 | 56302 | 2011-06-10T10:04:23.433 | 9 | 5122 | <p>Will Ubuntu 11.10 ship with TeX Live 2010 or 2011? <a href="http://www.tug.org/texlive/debian.html" rel="nofollow">It seems Debian will</a> <a href="http://osdir.com/ml/debian-tex-maint-debian/2011-05/msg00041.html" rel="nofollow">package TeX Live 2011</a> and TeX Live 2011 has now been released.</p>
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48035 | 1 | 48037 | 2011-06-10T10:19:52.073 | 22 | 1555 | <p>Well I loaded up update manager today and it wants to replace Firefox 4.0.1 with 5.0beta5. To double check I fired out <code>apt-cache policy firefox</code> and there it is:</p>
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"body": "<p>Firefox 5.0 is just the next regular security update for 4.0.1 users, scheduled for release on June 21st. However, because of the new release model for Firefox, we also need to update the Firefox translations at the same time (and we will do for all future Firefox security updates). ... | [
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"body": "<p>Firefox 5 final is scheduled for <a href=\"https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases\" rel=\"nofollow\">release on 21 Juny</a>, that'll soon be the next stable version.</p>\n\n<p>This crazy version bumping is possibly caused by the Chromium / Chrome which likes bumping the version nu... | null | null | null | null | null |
48039 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T10:58:17.797 | 6 | 764 | <p>I have installed dnscache (<code>dnscache-run</code>) from Ubuntu repositories and I have increased the CACHESIZE and DATALIMIT to 256MB (<code>268435456</code>).<br>
Today I have tested it with one domain: <em>google.es</em>.<br>
I have executed in console <code>dig google.es</code>:</p>
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"text": "Excuse the (very late) question but for anyone reviewing this, I see no reason to believe dnscache has an empty cache, only that it didn't cache Google's DNS records beyond their 5 minute time-... | null | [
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"body": "<p>Short answer: No, not really.</p>\n\n<p>Long answer: In my experience dnscache is very useful when it's installed to serve a number of different machines. Like for example on a router or a network gateway. It's not as useful for a lone machine, it's very likely that everybody... | null | null | null | null | null |
48042 | 1 | 48044 | 2011-06-10T11:36:43.700 | 1 | 259 | <p>I installed ubuntu server when I was not plugged into the network. I selected configured network at a later time when it asked about DHCP.</p>
<p>How do I now install the network?</p>
<p>There is no eth0 entry in the interfaces file.</p>
| 8019 | null | null | 2018-06-19T08:28:28.280 | How to install ubuntu networking | [
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"body": "<p>See <a href=\"http://www.ubuntugeek.com/ubuntu-networking-configuration-using-command-line.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">here</a> for basic networking steps on Ubuntu.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo lshw -class network\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>will list all network interfaces on your serve... | [
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48045 | 1 | null | 2011-06-10T11:43:22.293 | 4 | 4070 | <p>If anyone has successfully installed Sybase ASE 15.5 on Ubuntu 10.10 or 11.04 please share your installation process step by step.</p>
<p>Thanks in advance</p>
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"body": "<p>Try the steps <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1586556\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a>. This may be of help.\nHow to install Sybase ASE on Ubuntu Linux from the forums </p>\n",
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