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55610 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T09:01:46.393 | 3 | 866 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/56004/create-a-keyboard-shortcut-to-move-windows-to-a-specific-screen-edge">Create a keyboard shortcut to move windows to a specific screen edge</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>I want to open a new evince window on the t... | 22229 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:56.827 | 2014-01-08T15:30:01.290 | How to open evince in the top-right corner of my screen? | [
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55611 | 1 | 77527 | 2011-08-03T09:03:33.787 | 5 | 3151 | <p>I'm trying to get a better understanding of the <code>*.dsl</code> files as disassembled by the <a href="https://github.com/MrMEEE/bumblebee/issues/436" rel="nofollow"><code>iasl</code> program</a>. Those files looks like:</p>
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55623 | 1 | 55674 | 2011-08-03T10:28:48.360 | 0 | 3467 | <p>I am new to ubuntu, and I would need you guys help.</p>
<p>I installed Ubuntu Server 10.04 64-bit, and I would like to know:</p>
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55624 | 1 | 56248 | 2011-08-03T10:33:40.027 | 3 | 626 | <p>I have 2 partitions on my Ubuntu 10.10, one is ext4 for the system, another is NTFS for my data. While copying my files from my flash disk to NTFS partition (via terminal cp -r command), the light has turned off, and now I am unable to mount my NTFS partition, it says that:</p>
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55625 | 1 | 55632 | 2011-08-03T10:35:39.230 | 4 | 1631 | <p>I'm considering purchasing a new USB flatbed scanner for my parents whose laptop is running Ubuntu (10.04 LTS - Lucid Lynx).</p>
<p>Doing a quick search around I found this thread over in the forums: <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1613181" rel="nofollow">Lightweight Scanner</a> and it seems:</p>
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55626 | 1 | 55631 | 2011-08-03T10:49:16.643 | 4 | 1404 | <p>I have a collection of small text files that I often want to copy wholesale into, say emails or the like. Ideally I'd like to add an option to the right click menu for these small text files that copies the whole contents of the file to clipboard ready to be pasted.</p>
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55630 | 1 | 58833 | 2011-08-03T11:06:56.580 | 5 | 3143 | <p>I'm using a NVIDIA card with the proprietary drivers, it can play HD videos but lags. Is there a way to buffer frames or something?</p>
<p>FX 5500, 173.xx (legacy, the new version does not support this card)</p>
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55633 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T11:15:23.110 | 0 | 343 | <p>My friend installed Ubuntu 11.04. We are pretty sure it's Ubuntu 11.04. He looked at about Ubuntu zone.
THe problem is that the desktop is always like Ubuntu Classic. When logging, i said; change the ubuntu classic to ubuntu. However he said it's already Ubuntu.
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55634 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T11:20:27.600 | 2 | 7440 | <p>I am completely new to Ubuntu and now running into so many problems regarding my display.
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<p>When I run </p>
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55635 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T11:23:59.110 | 0 | 4298 | <p>My friend installed ubuntu via wubi. He says when i select Ubuntu from grub menu, i see Ubuntu logo. One of the orange points turns into white and then there is empty black screen. What's wrong?</p>
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55638 | 1 | 55639 | 2011-08-03T12:00:31.887 | 4 | 26851 | <p>There's combining circumflex accent, U+0302 (in the <em>Combining diacritical marks</em> block). Neither it nor the letter β are on my keyboard.</p>
<p>How do I combine the two to write "beta hat" like this when I can't use TeX?</p>
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55640 | 1 | 55661 | 2011-08-03T12:08:32.377 | 2 | 653 | <p>I installed Ubuntu 11.04 mini CD, a command line only version of Ubuntu. When the machine boots, I see all the bios screens, but when it boots in to Ubuntu the screen goes black. The monitor light is green, but pressing keys. The screen is black.</p>
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55642 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T12:29:56.917 | 2 | 170 | <p>As happens with webmail emails after a certain time without access to the account, these are removed, is this the same with Ubuntu One, and what length of time would an account have to be inactive for it to be closed?</p>
<p>Thank you very much in advance and best regards.</p>
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55643 | 1 | 58123 | 2011-08-03T12:32:10.080 | 16 | 48356 | <p>I would like to install the MS Truetype Fonts that come through the package <code>ttf-mscorefonts-installer</code>, so I did:</p>
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55647 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T12:48:07.960 | 0 | 572 | <p>Does the Linksys <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SecureEasySetup" rel="nofollow">Secure Easy Setup (SES)</a> button work with Ubuntu? I'm housesitting for someone tonight, and when I asked what their wireless password was, they told me about the SES button they press on the router.</p>
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55649 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T12:54:00.497 | 2 | 140 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/20830/why-isnt-ubuntu-using-the-latest-versions-of-some-applications">Why isn't Ubuntu using the latest versions of some applications?</a> </p>
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<p>The data I entered was saved, say, in tasks.tsk on my Desktop. Internally, this is an XML file of specific structure.</p>
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55657 | 1 | 55659 | 2011-08-03T14:30:10.487 | 0 | 1487 | <p>I installed ubuntu 11 in windows vista using wubi. After using it for 3 days, I encountered the problem "No space left in device". The following is the output of "df -kh": </p>
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55662 | 1 | 55665 | 2011-08-03T15:17:47.893 | 2 | 327 | <p>recently Banshee has decided to change my ogg files to "unknown artist" everywhere else but Banshee.</p>
<p>I don't know what's wrong with them but Ubuntu One and Android Music player can't read the artist tag anymore. They used to work however, most of my collection (500+ songs) show up as "unknown"</p>
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55671 | 1 | 55852 | 2011-08-03T16:37:09.823 | 0 | 394 | <p>"Monitor A": Samsung 940N 19" LCD [VGA connection]<br>
"Monitor B": Samsung 940N 19" LCD [VGA connection]<br>
VGA card: Nvidia Geforce GT220 [has 1 VGA, 1 HDMI, 1 DVI]<br>
So I'm using a "DVI to VGA" converter.<br>
<br>
Under Windows7: The OS recognizes the 1280x1024 native resolution in both monitors, hurray!<br>
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55676 | 1 | 55677 | 2011-08-03T17:14:42.520 | 6 | 8398 | <p>Okay, so I want add a command to my Desktop (Or any convenient location), and whenever I run it I want it to clone the HTML5 boilerplate. </p>
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55679 | 1 | 55687 | 2011-08-03T17:32:49.913 | 1 | 444 | <p>I managed to install a game for Windows using Wine (I think), but it doesn't show in the Applications/Games folder or in the Ubuntu Software Center. Did it really install? How do I find it?</p>
<p>When I was running the Setup, I believe the game installed in the C:\Games\Freespace directory.</p>
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55680 | 1 | 64140 | 2011-08-03T17:34:46.817 | 5 | 4211 | <p>Since an update about 8 weeks ago, Spotify native will no longer start. Below is the terminal output:</p>
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17:31:59.810 I [breakpad.cpp:36] Registered Breakpad for product: spotify
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55682 | 1 | 56076 | 2011-08-03T17:36:20.957 | 4 | 852 | <p>Several of my parents' photos in F-Spot have gone missing. I can't seem to figure out the location of the photo file that F-Spot expects to find. I've been looking around for something like "Photo Properties" but so far I haven't seen it.</p>
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55685 | 1 | 55694 | 2011-08-03T17:44:50.777 | 0 | 8767 | <p>I installed Ubuntu Server 10.04 via VirtualBox, yes, the I use virtual machine, cuz I am learning ubuntu. I installed apache webserver by this command:</p>
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55686 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T18:05:38.873 | 6 | 165 | <p>I ran into the following issue: I'm using Ubuntu One to sync my files (across multiple computers), for what it's intended.</p>
<p>But due to some mysterious reason it promts to me, that there will be some files uploaded. And this again and again and so on.</p>
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55688 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T18:19:19.797 | 12 | 14711 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/3697/how-do-i-install-fonts">How do I install fonts?</a> </p>
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<p>When testing 11.10, I wanted to install some fonts. However, it seems that I cannot simply double click a font file to install it. I've... | 9363 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:30.040 | 2011-11-15T07:47:29.953 | Is there a graphical way of installing fonts in 11.10/Gnome 3 | [
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55693 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T18:47:46.447 | 4 | 970 | <p>I'm new to Linux and have Ubuntu 11.04.
After you eject an SD card, how do you reinsert a different one in the same slot?
my computer wont recognize any after the first one and after the initial eject, the drive disappears in the disk utility.
Thanks in advance</p>
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55697 | 1 | 55731 | 2011-08-03T19:12:22.523 | 2 | 834 | <p>When I want to email pictures, I open Shotwell and select the ones that I want. I right-click and use the "send to" to have them sent as an email, but nothing is sent. I have evolution set up with my email.</p>
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55698 | 1 | 55699 | 2011-08-03T19:26:10.917 | 5 | 3704 | <p>When I download updates or installing new software I get these warnings that I have no public keys. This just appeared one day and I didn't remove/add something to create this.</p>
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55700 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T19:40:22.420 | 6 | 1239 | <p>I have a <a href="http://www.giada.cc/chanpinzhongxin/minipc/cube%20series/2009-11-04/3.html" rel="nofollow">machine</a> which is supposed to be a media server. I have tried to install Ubuntu (both alternate and regular i386). The installation (and boot to usb drive) went on fine, but after the install I tried to lo... | 16560 | 22949 | 2014-01-08T05:37:34.660 | 2014-01-08T05:37:34.660 | Fresh install won't boot throwing "error: end of disk" | [
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55702 | 1 | 55704 | 2011-08-03T19:44:36.903 | 15 | 10461 | <p>My "df -h" command on my Linux box has some devices with longer names and so the "df -h" output has line breaks (or tabs??) in it, which makes it difficult to parse the output in a script.</p>
<p>Does anyone know how I can suppress the linebreaks so that the latter of the following outputs is what I get:</p>
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55703 | 1 | 297543 | 2011-08-03T19:46:56.693 | 6 | 3419 | <p>I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 64 bit laptop, and I have a Microsoft mouse. When I'm on the battery power the mouse cuts in and out, I have full battery power so it's not because of low power. It never does this in Windows, and in the past when I ran Karmic it never did this either, only when I reinstalled Ubuntu with Natty... | 22740 | null | null | 2016-01-06T22:25:42.267 | USB mouse cuts out on battery power | [
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55705 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T19:54:15.620 | 1 | 1585 | <p>How do I add an mp3 file to my playlist on Banshee media player? In iTunes, I used to drag the .mp3 file into the window and it would automatically sync the music file into the playlist. How can I do this with Banshee?</p>
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55706 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T19:56:13.770 | 0 | 381 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/7292/is-there-a-way-to-autodetect-when-a-display-is-disconnected">Is there a way to autodetect when a display is disconnected?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>My question is basically <a href="https://askubuntu.com/quest... | 2071 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:11.537 | 2011-08-03T22:53:08.693 | Automate Twinview | [
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55707 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T19:57:14.383 | 9 | 8265 | <p>I like unity, and the way it organizes applications but I don't like the dock. I would like to use Docky instead. </p>
<p>If it's possible, I don't even want to see the dock when I hit the super key. I don't even wanna see it when I open Unity launcher.</p>
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55708 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T20:02:50.650 | 2 | 8188 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37267/how-can-i-access-flash-files-from-streaming-websites">How can I access Flash files from streaming websites?</a> </p>
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55709 | 1 | 118669 | 2011-08-03T20:04:25.090 | 11 | 10695 | <p>I have a dual monitor setup and wish to only record the 1st monitor with recordmydesktop, but I am unsure of the settings to do this via the command line. So far I have this:</p>
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55712 | 1 | 55752 | 2011-08-03T20:24:14.673 | 0 | 95 | <p>Thanks to the help of the Community I was able to install Descent:Freespace using Wine.</p>
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55716 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T20:52:38.160 | 1 | 6787 | <p>Hi I was wondering how you are suppose to add playlists created on my computer to my iPod using clementine? </p>
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55718 | 1 | 55755 | 2011-08-03T21:09:11.803 | 4 | 515 | <p>I just bought a new SSD hard drive and want to minimize writing to the drive by moving users and applications to another 1TB hard drive.</p>
<p>Windows 7 accomplishes this <a href="http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/39689-program-files-directory-change-default-installs.html" rel="nofollow">fairly easily</a>.</p>
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55723 | 1 | 55724 | 2011-08-03T21:28:28.560 | 5 | 192 | <p>Where would I find the Purchased Music folder on my system? I'm running Ubuntu 11.04.</p>
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55734 | 1 | 55735 | 2011-08-03T23:10:14.367 | 4 | 3540 | <p>I'm getting the following errors while trying to install Samba on a ubuntu server 10.04 LTS instance:</p>
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55737 | 1 | null | 2011-08-03T23:32:23.990 | 2 | 434 | <p>This is really, really, really, aggravating. Everytime I try to install Ubuntu (10.04 & up), it works fine up until the point where I actually have to install. It installs about halfway until I get Error #5 & the installer just crashes, bringing me to a live cd environment. I'm pretty sure this is Ubuntu's p... | 22751 | 63111 | 2012-07-09T14:01:49.463 | 2012-07-09T14:01:49.463 | Can't install Ubuntu 10.04 or later due to installer error and crash | [
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55740 | 1 | 55748 | 2011-08-03T23:44:32.417 | 22 | 52137 | <p>We have a lot of Wi-Fi connections nearby and I'd like to know which band has the least interference.</p>
<p>I'd like to to know how many connections are on each band and pick the best to configure my router from that data.</p>
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55742 | 1 | 55765 | 2011-08-04T00:23:32.517 | -2 | 257 | <p>Skype has been bugged for me in every install of Ubuntu I've had. And it's always the same bugs:</p>
<p>The icon still shows up in the taskbar when I'm watching fullscreen video.
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55750 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T01:32:22.373 | 1 | 850 | <p>I’m trying to help someone on a Windows machine. The irony is that I now need help myself to connect the 2 computers.</p>
<p>I open my Remote Desktop Viewer, put it in listening mode by selecting ’Reverse Connection…’ but nothing happens when the other side runs the One Click VNC executable. </p>
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55751 | 1 | 55905 | 2011-08-04T01:55:39.637 | 2 | 5014 | <p>Asus N PC, runs 10.10 x86_64
The Asus N comes with 4 usb 2.0 ports, each labelled 2.0 on the case.</p>
<p>Attempting to add two usb 3.0 ports to be provided by a generic usb 3.0 pci express card installed in the pci expres slot. The new card says usb 3.0 and has the blue ports.</p>
<p>The card is installed into t... | 11990 | 10966 | 2012-06-21T21:03:42.157 | 2012-06-21T21:03:42.157 | In 10.10, USB 3.0 PCI Express card recognized by lspci but not lsusb or dmesg. How to fix? | [
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55753 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T02:04:44.903 | 3 | 3116 | <p>I wanted to play media files on Banshee but it seems there is a huge problem in it. All the music gets loaded but when I select a song and press play button nothing happens. More than that when I try to play some MP3 on Movie player error pops up saying - "Could not determine type of stream."</p>
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55756 | 1 | 56722 | 2011-08-04T02:32:39.980 | 4 | 2063 | <p>I use a pxe install for a lab of machines, one problem I have is that the hostname is always set to 'ubuntu'. This is wrong, it should instead ask during the install what hostname should be used.</p>
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55766 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T03:52:04.640 | 2 | 296 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/51777/can-we-have-mac-like-labels-on-gnome">Can we have Mac like 'labels' on GNOME?</a> </p>
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<p>Is there any app that could set label color for individual file/folder like in Mac OS X?
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55767 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T03:52:20.427 | 2 | 1794 | <p>Hello fellow brothers in Linux I run Ubuntu 11.04 32bit and I need your help. Had downloaded Braid from humble bundle 3.
They have provided a debian package and Installed the game but the game won't run , I click on the braid Icon but nothing happens. (I am running nvidia 9800gt with the latest drivers so my system ... | 22760 | 235 | 2011-08-08T19:05:37.923 | 2012-04-15T19:15:56.543 | Braid downloaded from humble bundle 3 is not running on 11.04 | [
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55769 | 1 | 55809 | 2011-08-04T04:12:55.907 | 14 | 12303 | <p>I use <code>gnome-display-properties</code> to configure the external screens that I attach to my laptop at home and in the office. <code>gnome-display-properties</code> cleverly remembers which screen is which, and automatically sets the display up when the screen is plugged.</p>
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55770 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T05:02:52.230 | 1 | 1019 | <p>Whenever i am changing the language at the time of login,the language in the regional format doesn't change.Why does that happen?.</p>
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55771 | 1 | 56198 | 2011-08-04T05:19:52.857 | 5 | 372 | <p>On desktop machines, the Update Manager application is able to show the details of a package upgrade in the section called "Description of update" in the bottom half of the screen. Is there a way to see this information for a server machine using the command line?</p>
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55776 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T06:34:31.153 | 0 | 2587 | <p>So a .iso is currently downloading onto my flash drive. After that, what do I do? I'm just scared of deleting Windows 7 and all my files.</p>
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55779 | 1 | 60325 | 2011-08-04T07:09:30.970 | 10 | 4507 | <p>I want to open channels in servers specified in <code>irc://</code> links in XChat, but directly pointing to XChat binary (in Firefox) did not work - the window to choose servers appears as usual. I don't know how to associate <code>irc://</code> links with XChat in Chromium.</p>
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55782 | 1 | 55787 | 2011-08-04T07:51:38.200 | 8 | 3103 | <p>Right now I use Liferea, its problem is that the messaging icon <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/51235">does not change when there is a new message</a>:</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/uWr8s.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
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55784 | 1 | 55794 | 2011-08-04T08:49:56.077 | 4 | 14990 | <p>How do I create a <code>.img</code> file or any disk image to be used with KVM?</p>
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55785 | 1 | 89628 | 2011-08-04T08:51:28.010 | 1 | 68 | <p>I'm developing a script for my company that installs all the dependencies we have and sets up some of the software. I need some way to effectively test my script on a clean machine over and over. Is there some way to "reset" the system to the state it was in when it was just installed? Or would the best approach be ... | 22769 | null | null | 2011-12-21T22:48:40.153 | How to effectively test deployment script | [
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55789 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T09:19:35.627 | 1 | 3258 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/55805/how-do-i-re-install-network-manager-without-an-internet-connection">How do I re-install Network Manager without an internet connection?</a> </p>
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<p>My friend has deleted network Manager. However... | null | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:04.307 | 2011-08-04T10:00:28.670 | connecting wifi without networkManager | [
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55790 | 1 | 55793 | 2011-08-04T09:48:16.273 | 0 | 118 | <p>Without using software Center and apt-get, How can one download
a package like ghdl,
gsharp. Are there any pool in which one can find all things?</p>
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55791 | 1 | 56161 | 2011-08-04T10:00:13.240 | 4 | 12665 | <p>I want to use VPN and LAN access simultaneously (using local printers, SMB shares, ...)
Theoretically the task should be easy: </p>
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"body": "<p>it's kind of ugly, but works for me:</p>\n\n<pre><code>iptables-save | grep -v DROP | iptables-restore\niptables -P INPUT ACCEPT; iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT\n</code></pre>\n",
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55796 | 1 | 55798 | 2011-08-04T10:42:14.433 | 7 | 67939 | <p>In Ubuntu 10.04, how can one install a tar.bz2 file? I do not know how to do it so are there any one can help me?</p>
<p>ex: package name is : Manager-0.8.3.998.tar.bz2</p>
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55799 | 1 | 55802 | 2011-08-04T10:56:21.410 | 2 | 6431 | <p>I would like to retrieve an important password which I forgot, but which Firefox has remembered and uses to log in. Where is this password stored and is it (or can it be made) readable?</p>
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55800 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T11:21:02.717 | 1 | 559 | <p>I've installed the client for ubuntuone in my kubuntu 11.04 desktop but I'd like to add and sync some other folders of my home dir except the standard one, is it possible?
Thank you all.</p>
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55801 | 1 | 55803 | 2011-08-04T11:25:59.857 | 2 | 865 | <p>i have two computers, a laptop and a desktop, i use my laptop for study and tower for movies and songs, so i have different data on either computers, can i use the same 'cloud' account for both computers and still be able to sustain my current data on both computers</p>
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55804 | 1 | 97509 | 2011-08-04T11:39:43.653 | 0 | 1848 | <p>I installed an Ubuntu Studio in one of the partitions that I had for using Gnome3.<br>
The Grub2 that was installed by the default Ubuntu Studio changed all the <code>/boot/grub/grub.cfg</code> file creating its own menu.<br>
Till here no problem, everything going normal.<br>
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55805 | 1 | 55817 | 2011-08-04T11:43:14.647 | 22 | 99448 | <p>I have only wireless connection, one computer with a connection and 4gb usb . </p>
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55807 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T12:16:43.480 | 2 | 8742 | <p>Ubuntu 11.04, classic desktop. Hardware is working fine, and network was working previously, but after changing my location (and rebooting the machine), Ubuntu just says 'Wired Network Disconnected'. Router shows working connection, and booting to XP gives a working network. </p>
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55808 | 1 | 55812 | 2011-08-04T12:33:49.783 | 1 | 1327 | <p>I am using a Western Digital 160GB External USB drive.
It was working fine earlier but for some reasons I formatted it using the 'Disk Utility' in my Ubuntu 11.04</p>
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55811 | 1 | 74167 | 2011-08-04T12:57:28.200 | 1 | 1199 | <p>I am installing Windows XP directly using KVM:</p>
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55816 | 1 | 55831 | 2011-08-04T13:39:41.247 | 7 | 891 | <p>Usually I am not even able to watch film from start to end.</p>
<p>I use Acer Aspire 5930<br>
OS is Ubuntu 11.04<br>
I use Classic Ubuntu desktop (AFAIK it really means GNOME2)</p>
<p>I know, that: </p>
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55819 | 1 | 55826 | 2011-08-04T13:47:51.970 | 5 | 10796 | <p>Suppose I have jobs to run one after another, how can I queue them up and if possible still retain the output/log each script produces. (eg. I can use at to schedule tasks but I dont get the log/output of each app)</p>
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55820 | 1 | 55822 | 2011-08-04T13:53:11.240 | 6 | 11746 | <p>Does anyone know how to ensure that my mouse is recognized on startup? I have to physically unplug and re-plug the mouse in order for it to work again.</p>
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55821 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T13:55:49.403 | 4 | 1050 | <p>What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a PPA that's designed for your version of Ubuntu, versus using a "normal" package, but one <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/30305/install-a-different-version-of-a-package/30327#30327">designed for a different version</a> of Ubuntu?</p>
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55825 | 1 | 55977 | 2011-08-04T14:13:57.627 | 3 | 275 | <p>When I have a active window of movie player and suspend, then movie player quits.</p>
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55827 | 1 | 55835 | 2011-08-04T14:25:44.620 | 0 | 132 | <p>Alright so I've given up with my RT3090BC4 wifi card, someone has offered me their old laptops chip to put in mine but their motherboard is fried so we can't boot and see if the chip works on a LiveCD. Does anyone know if this chip works out of the box or whether I can download drivers for it if necessary? I've trie... | 18639 | 18639 | 2011-08-04T14:31:07.470 | 2011-08-06T10:38:24.897 | Does the GN-WS50G-RH wireless card work in Ubuntu? | [
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55830 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T14:47:11.527 | 0 | 1926 | <p>For a few years I have been using Wubi to install Ubuntu on my machine. I have two HDs on it. Windows resides on the first drive, and I've put Ubuntu on the second one. However a recent update to grub (that's my best guess) makes Ubuntu unbootable. I can reproduce the following by:
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55834 | 1 | 108080 | 2011-08-04T15:33:16.633 | 3 | 740 | <p>After trying (quite unsuccessfully) to get a Matrox G450 to work in twin view, I've gone another direction and am shopping for new, compatible hardware.</p>
<p>I have searched the threads and found the list of compatible video cards, but this requires that I determine the specifications of these cards.</p>
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55837 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T15:49:28.733 | 0 | 636 | <p>my laptop is an acer aspire 5630, 5 yers old, running just ubuntu. in the last few days, it did restart randomly in middle of work. 2-3 times. and when it restarts, and arrive to the login screen, it restart itself again... and then go normal for a while...</p>
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55838 | 1 | 55840 | 2011-08-04T15:53:40.660 | 0 | 1789 | <p>I just installed kubuntu 11.04 and first it downloaded and installed packages fine but after a few time it cant download the packages and it says:"connection has timed out" I already tried to unplug and plug my moden but it didnt work do you have any ideas how to fix this?</p>
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55839 | 1 | 55844 | 2011-08-04T16:02:18.267 | 0 | 14176 | <p>Okay, with the exception of StarCraft I, every game I've installed with with Wine will not run (I've tried C&C 3, Worms Armageddon, and Rome Total War). All the games install fine, but when I try to run them (from the winefile), the screen flickers a bit (like it's trying to close out winefile) and then stops. A... | 22336 | null | null | 2016-11-15T05:45:40.777 | None of my games are working in Wine | [
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55847 | 1 | 55888 | 2011-08-04T17:35:50.683 | 4 | 10906 | <p>On my Lenovo w520, xorg/xrandr (with intel driver) detects the native resolution of my LCD panel, but doesn't seem to detect any 16:9 intermediate resolutions:</p>
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55848 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T17:38:11.210 | 249 | 339175 | <p>If I downloaded the <a href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/java-se-jdk-7-download-432154.html">latest JDK from Oracle</a>, do I just download the <code>.tar</code> file and extract it to <code>/usr/lib/jvm/</code>? </p>
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55851 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T18:13:35.157 | 1 | 1025 | <p>Using Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS, I recently upgraded to the latest samba and smbfs via apt-get, and when I mount our windows share via SMB, I'm getting this kind of error:</p>
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55854 | 1 | 55860 | 2011-08-04T19:16:19.627 | 0 | 544 | <p>After browsing random old answered questions on this site I found the method to install KDE Plasma Desktop 'on-top-of" the standard Ubuntu Gnome Desktop. (I don't think I've worded that right :-))</p>
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55859 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T20:40:52.847 | 1 | 1260 | <p>I have a Samsung N150 Plus net book which works great with Ubuntu, but can't use Nokia's PC Suite application to keep my Nokia E63 updated? Any ideas please?</p>
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55861 | 1 | 55877 | 2011-08-04T21:09:30.047 | 4 | 335 | <p>This is a rather basic question, when I install something from the Ubuntu Software Center, I have to look around a bit to find it. For example, I just installed but I cannot locate it. For some programs its obvious, for example Dropbox and Skype can be found in <code>Applications>Internet></code> but for some... | 17663 | 17663 | 2011-08-04T21:19:31.317 | 2011-08-05T08:30:01.450 | Where can I find the files I just installed from the software center? | [
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55865 | 1 | 57856 | 2011-08-04T21:28:55.477 | 1 | 1933 | <p>I attempted to install 11.04 on a Dell PowerEdge-R610 that has a LSI SAS1068E-based hardware RAID setup (I think). Installer finishes without a hitch, but upon reboot, it appears that Grub can't find the boot partition and drops to the busybox shell.</p>
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55866 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T21:32:27.967 | 0 | 200 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/44400/how-to-preview-windows-of-a-specific-application-in-unity">How to preview windows of a specific application in Unity?</a> </p>
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55868 | 1 | null | 2011-08-04T21:34:19.230 | 402 | 1849923 | <p>I'm having serious problems installing the Broadcom drivers for Ubuntu. It worked perfectly on my previous version, but now, it is impossible. </p>
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55871 | 1 | 55873 | 2011-08-04T22:15:28.070 | 2 | 208 | <p>I've got a 2TB external HD just for personal use, with an 8GB primary FAT32 partition (I made it there from the beginning just in case I wanted to install Ubuntu at a later moment)</p>
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"body": "<p>Wubi will install Ubuntu right from inside Windows. You don't need a new partition because it will install as files on your Windows drive. </p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Wubi\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Wubi</a></p>\n",
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55878 | 1 | 56032 | 2011-08-04T23:45:05.813 | 2 | 210 | <p>I do some trivial modifications to my KDE desktop such as changing wallpaper and adding a few widgets. After I logout and then login again all my modifications are lost. </p>
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55881 | 1 | null | 2011-08-05T01:44:19.080 | 0 | 1683 | <p>Is there any location where i can download the 64bit driver for my Brother MFC-7420 Laser-
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<p>I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 since a few weeks. I searched many places and tried a lot of downloads, but nothing will work properly.</p>
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55883 | 1 | 55885 | 2011-08-05T03:15:44.140 | 1 | 2912 | <p>Is it possible to adjust settings such as TTL, Rwin, and Max Connections on Ubuntu? I am having connectivity issues on Ubuntu with my wireless card. I experience the same issue on Windows XP, at least until I change those settings using TCP Optimizer. I figure if it works for Windows, it may work for Ubuntu as well<... | 14615 | null | null | 2011-08-05T03:37:53.567 | How can I adjust internet settings such as TTL, Rwin, and Max Connections? | [
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"body": "<p>The IPV4 settings are accessible through proc filesystem at /proc/sys/net/ipv4</p>\n\n<p>Example: to read the current TTL value:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_default_ttl\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To set a new TTL:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo su\necho 255 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/... | [
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55886 | 1 | null | 2011-08-05T03:59:41.070 | 2 | 1485 | <p>Correct me if I'm wrong (I'm still a newb, tried Ubuntu last year), but I made a fresh install of Natty. Is there an Ubuntu site where it has the *.deb files of restricted plugins? i.e. gstreamer, freepats, and the like for a specific Ubuntu distro. My net speed sucks most of the time, just for backups or something.... | 22812 | 22812 | 2011-08-05T04:05:14.357 | 2012-05-09T15:21:12.160 | Ubuntu Plugins (gstreamer, freepats, etc) DEB Archive? | [
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55892 | 1 | 55919 | 2011-08-05T04:32:15.690 | 2 | 2375 | <p>When I try to install Ubuntu on my Shuttle SS30g2 the video has vertical lines down it that show a different part of the screen. I'm at my wits end how to fix it. I have a SS30g1 and it shows the same video corruption.</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/a3anm.jpg" alt="Corrupt video display when running U... | 22811 | null | null | 2011-08-05T09:51:44.090 | How can I get video working properly on my Shuttle ss30g2? | [
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"body": "<p>SIS Graphics for a very long time have been poorly supported under linux.</p>\n\n<p>Various workarounds have been suggested - here are mine.</p>\n\n<p>During boot from your live CD - choose (or add) <code>xforcevesa</code> to your boot option. If necessary, also add <code>nomodeset<... | [
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55898 | 1 | 55922 | 2011-08-05T07:17:03.697 | 18 | 85853 | <p>I have a Fujitsu laptop and all was working fine until I ended teamviewer. On the keyboard it has a numberpad on some of the letters which you press the Fn button to use. The system is acting like I have the Fn key pressed and I get numbers shown when it should be letters. If I press the Fn key the numbers go to let... | 4705 | 331711 | 2014-12-03T15:33:13.310 | 2020-12-25T14:47:14.963 | Acting as though the laptop Fn key is pressed | [
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