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56588 | 1 | 56590 | 2011-08-10T16:20:00.357 | 4 | 732 | <p>I am trying to install R on my ubuntu 9.10 machine but when I use the repository I tend to get the R version 2.8 which is quite old. Is there a way to install R latest version on my machine. Ubuntu Upgrade are not possible now. Or is it possible to use packages from the Lucid Lynx packages for my installation.</p>... | 23079 | 235 | 2011-08-11T02:24:54.730 | 2012-08-02T12:36:10.883 | How do I install a newer version of R on 9.10? | [
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56594 | 1 | null | 2011-08-10T17:24:54.057 | 2 | 1146 | <p>I am trying to install php5.3.6 on Lucid Lynx using oneiric repository to have everything in place on the ubuntu way and avoid manual package compiling.</p>
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56597 | 1 | 56608 | 2011-08-10T17:51:18.930 | 1 | 472 | <p>I know there's a lot of dupes around the keyring, but I did my research, and I think my question is unique: </p>
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56599 | 1 | 56604 | 2011-08-10T18:31:17.147 | 2 | 7709 | <p>I am a new ubuntu user and I am looking for an alternative of Executor <a href="http://executor.dk/" rel="nofollow">http://executor.dk/</a> , a keystroke launcher. I mentioned Launchy as most people know it. I have tried Gnome DO which is very similar to Launchy and it's good but there I still miss Executor.</p>
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56611 | 1 | null | 2011-08-10T19:55:13.017 | 4 | 233 | <p>I love Synaptic's ability to search the repo for both installed and uninstalled packages, but I would like to use this same ability through the apt command line utility, so I can search for packages from a shell.</p>
<p>Is there a way to do this?</p>
<p>Thanks for any replies!</p>
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56613 | 1 | null | 2011-08-10T19:56:50.113 | 6 | 286 | <p>Each time I shut down my 11.04, I get a screen like the picture below before it actually turns off...</p>
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<p>Any idea why?</p>
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56619 | 1 | 56621 | 2011-08-10T20:37:16.953 | 6 | 5765 | <p>I have a chance of buying thanks to a friend a 3TB hard drive but I have heard a problem about passing the 2TB barrier. Will I be able to boot form it or use it correctly (detected correctly) or is it recommended I use it as a second hard drive to save files but not as the main bootable drive.</p>
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56622 | 1 | 56626 | 2011-08-10T20:59:01.933 | 3 | 19530 | <p>NetworkManager is showing a number of different wireless networks available in my neighbourhood. I would like to know what channels the other wireless networks are operating on. How can I view these wireless network's channel information?</p>
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56624 | 1 | 250634 | 2011-08-10T21:06:42.357 | 2 | 1291 | <p>Is there any package for a Maven repository manager? I searched for some of the ones I know, but couldn't find any. I'm wondering if they are just not available, if they have names different than what I searched for, or, perhaps, if there's some I may have missed.</p>
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56632 | 1 | 56636 | 2011-08-10T22:21:11.813 | 2 | 381 | <p>Is there a way to configure NotifyOSD by using the terminal or an application? </p>
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56633 | 1 | null | 2011-08-10T22:21:51.127 | 11 | 698 | <p>I'm working in a small council. Here is some Ubuntu (with GNOME - no KDE) based workstations in our library. Using the computers is free now, before it was only /hour, what is not a high cost. I'm looking for a software, which can help me to manage the computers. How I mean:</p>
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56638 | 1 | null | 2011-08-10T22:53:31.090 | 5 | 5709 | <p>I have got two video files: .mp4, with a single (incorrect) audiostream, and an .mkv, with two audio streams (one incorrect, the other correct)</p>
<p>Is there a way to replace the audio of the .mp4 file with the second stream in the .mkv?</p>
<p>Thanks</p>
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56640 | 1 | 56659 | 2011-08-10T23:03:20.783 | 4 | 4396 | <p>My sister is looking for any linux slot machine games. She has pretty much tapped out all of the Chrome Apps slot games. Any other suggestions that are maybe installable with a DEB perhaps? Thanks!</p>
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56642 | 1 | 56643 | 2011-08-10T23:33:44.160 | 2 | 275 | <p>I tried doing this:</p>
<pre><code> sudo dpkg -P package_name sun-java6-bin
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56645 | 1 | 71973 | 2011-08-11T00:10:32.260 | 12 | 3459 | <p>Many of my UI elements become completely unresponsive. This happens in both Unity and GNOME Classic.</p>
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56651 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T03:04:42.060 | 1 | 452 | <pre><code>E: Type' ://ppa.launchpad.net/bisigi/ppa/ubuntu' is not known on line 2 in source list/etc/apt/sources.list.d/bisigi-ppa-maverick.list
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<p>This is blocking me from entering the Synaptic Package Manager! What is going on?
Help!</p>
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56654 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T03:33:17.933 | 3 | 1101 | <p>I've got a DELL Inspiron 6400 and i use Ubuntu 11.04, when I connect my TV screen via VGA it only works at a 1024x768. It worked fine in 10.10 at the full resolution 1360x768.</p>
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56657 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T07:28:46.937 | 2 | 164 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/56425/installing-trac-with-subversion">Installing Trac with Subversion</a> </p>
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<p>hey i am still installing ubuntu......and i have error at the end i am following this link "<a href="http://trac.edge... | 23005 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:45.630 | 2011-08-11T14:09:46.610 | Installing Trac with Subversion | [
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56658 | 1 | 57294 | 2011-08-11T07:54:04.157 | 2 | 2677 | <p>We have a HP Photosmart B210 series printer.</p>
<p>The driver installed automatically without hassle (10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx) when I plugged the printer in and printing to A4 works like a charm.</p>
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56664 | 1 | 60323 | 2011-08-11T08:32:42.877 | 3 | 9192 | <p>Wanted to try out Ubuntu Server, and I've been stopped by a stupid issue.</p>
<p>During the install I choose English language (since that's what I want). Then I choose Norway as my country, since that's where I live. On the next screen however, it asks me for locale and it only gives me en_* options?</p>
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56666 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T08:56:32.600 | 3 | 3177 | <p>I had removed OpenJDK installed by default from Ubuntu Software Center.</p>
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56673 | 1 | 78186 | 2011-08-11T10:01:51.673 | 12 | 23196 | <p>EDIT: In precise there's now <code>zram-config</code>. It's an upstart job compressing up to half of your ram spread over $(number of CPU cores) swap devices. It didn't allways start at boot but issuing <code>sudo service zram-config start</code> works.</p>
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56674 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T10:05:01.890 | 3 | 1803 | <p>Following this link <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AddingMimeTypes" rel="nofollow">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AddingMimeTypes</a>, I first typed a command to discover the mimetype for psd extension</p>
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56679 | 1 | 56708 | 2011-08-11T11:20:39.797 | 7 | 3784 | <p>I've installed <strong>Gnome3</strong> on Ubuntu 11.04 via the ppa and it mostly works fine. However I am a bit unhappy about the notification panel being invisible. I understand the general concept of notifications being shown for a short amount of time and then you can find them again in the unobstrusive notificat... | 23135 | null | null | 2011-11-15T19:03:03.410 | Always visible notifications in gnome3 | [
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56683 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T12:06:43.717 | 1180 | 3001728 | <p>I want to verify that my cron job is executing and at what time. I believe there is a log for my <code>sudo crontab -e</code> jobs, but where? </p>
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56686 | 1 | 116102 | 2011-08-11T12:27:46.423 | 4 | 11304 | <p>So I've chosen a font by </p>
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56687 | 1 | 56694 | 2011-08-11T12:32:20.753 | 5 | 3466 | <p>What is the recommended way to use <code>chroot</code> from Ubuntu Stable (in my case 11.04) with Ubuntu+1 (11.10)?</p>
<p>Linked (but probably separate) is "Is there anything special that I need to do in order to get <code>Xorg</code> working?" </p>
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56689 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T12:53:42.357 | 5 | 2748 | <p>I have a HP G62 with an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 graphics card. Back when I was using Ubuntu 10.04 I tried to install the Catalyst drivers and probably other ones too but could not get them working. I would, in the end, end up with blank screens all the time. So I gave up and did not install any drivers (I am als... | 23139 | 18612 | 2011-10-21T13:28:44.087 | 2012-04-11T21:09:04.100 | My graphics card gets too hot | [
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56691 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T13:26:56.690 | 1 | 823 | <p>First, the sound. It has never worked for me (in any game) I'm currently using wine version 1.3.25 (I'm pretty sure, is there a terminal command that checks that?). I've done some searching and tried some different things, but nothing has worked. Does anyone have any ideas (sorry for the lack of information, but I h... | 22336 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:08.843 | 2012-02-27T19:18:06.337 | Wine games resolution/sound problems | [
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56693 | 1 | 56696 | 2011-08-11T13:53:44.747 | 0 | 1119 | <p>Our local network server is running Windows Server 2008 and most of clients are XP machines. (except me that am an Ubuntu guy :) Currently I installed samba-client and can share my files on the network.
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56698 | 1 | 56748 | 2011-08-11T15:06:37.477 | 3 | 786 | <p>I'm starting to use Emacs, and as any (Emacs) user should know, you constantly use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>. However, in my current layout, the right <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> is too far away to be used constantly, and <kbd>AltGr</kbd> is in the perfect position.</p>
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56702 | 1 | 56713 | 2011-08-11T15:51:13.877 | 1 | 10094 | <p>Everything was working fine this morning. In the afternoon, I tried to boot into Ubuntu Lucid Lynx once again and I see no display. I hear the sound prompts of the login screen, so I press enter and type in my password, and I hear the sound of the Ubuntu Desktop. Which means that everything is working fine except th... | 17663 | 17663 | 2011-08-11T16:43:42.060 | 2011-08-11T17:31:58.543 | Booting to no display | [
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56703 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T15:56:34.100 | 3 | 3089 | <p>I recently bought a Toshiba NB255-N245 and installed 11.04 with Wubi. It's working great, except that the Fn+F8 key, which should toggle the wifi on and off, does not have any effect in Ubuntu. It works fine in Windows 7. I'd like to be able to switch off sometimes to save battery, etc. Any ideas how to make it work... | 7381 | 235 | 2011-10-11T18:41:25.163 | 2015-09-29T21:18:58.933 | Netbook wifi switch not working on a Toshiba NB255-N245 | [
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56705 | 1 | 77254 | 2011-08-11T16:18:17.137 | 2 | 320 | <p>I just booted up my laptop and opened up my webbrowser. I went to OMG! Ubuntu!, and wanted to scroll as I always do, with the right side of my laptop's touchpad... It did not work...
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56712 | 1 | 56721 | 2011-08-11T17:06:36.047 | 3 | 247 | <p>I added the mono PPA (https://launchpad.net/~directhex/+archive/monoxide) to my Maverick Server and did an apt-get update.</p>
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<p>Am I missing something?</p>
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56715 | 1 | 56720 | 2011-08-11T17:15:43.993 | 2 | 253 | <p>When selecting a date from the Ubuntu calendar and drag into firefox it redirects to this page <a href="http://cdn.ruanjian.com/bibei/" rel="nofollow">http://cdn.ruanjian.com/bibei/</a></p>
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56717 | 1 | 56718 | 2011-08-11T17:32:39.667 | 2 | 743 | <p>Beagle, a great desktop search engine which was part of Ubuntu is discontinued for some time now and removed from Ubuntu from 10.04 and afterwards. Even though there are a lot of alternative apps such as Tracker and Catfish I would like to continue using Beagle, til it is no longer usable.</p>
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56719 | 1 | 90716 | 2011-08-11T17:50:08.317 | 5 | 6634 | <p>I'm trying to add lines to my <code>/etc/fstab</code> file.
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56726 | 1 | 56767 | 2011-08-11T18:46:19.963 | 3 | 2048 | <p>I mostly run Ubuntu via wubi on my computer. I recently got a new one. I installed wubi onto there as well but rather going through the hassle of configuring everything anew, since the whole wubi disk is essentially a single file can I not just simply copy it to the new machine?</p>
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56729 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T19:23:46.720 | 5 | 4225 | <p>Can Ubuntu(or linux) properly support .ttc font format? </p>
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56731 | 1 | 56743 | 2011-08-11T19:48:46.820 | 1 | 1160 | <p>I have to create several projects with a folder structure, in those folders will be some files.</p>
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56733 | 1 | 144478 | 2011-08-11T20:24:36.887 | 5 | 3501 | <p>I'm succesfully streaming my audio to an Apple Airport very easily. I'm considering purchasing a device which enables me to stream my music wirelessly using the network. I would like to stream using the network and not by Bluetooth. I found some bluetooth devices, but my laptop does not have bluetooth and I'm not fo... | 23152 | 40955 | 2012-05-02T08:57:01.083 | 2012-05-31T07:19:09.027 | Alternative wireless streaming adapter to Apple Airplay/Airport | [
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56734 | 1 | 56739 | 2011-08-11T20:25:01.693 | 1 | 159 | <p>In /dev I have 12 or so devices named ram0 ram1 etc. What are those? What can they be used for?</p>
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56737 | 1 | 56840 | 2011-08-11T20:52:39.260 | 5 | 1331 | <p>I am getting an error message every time I ssh into my box or run <code>sudo -i</code>. It looks like this for login:</p>
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56738 | 1 | 56750 | 2011-08-11T20:56:28.570 | 0 | 1372 | <p>With only 2 months left, what version of Mesa and X.org will Ubuntu 11.10 use. I ask this because of the changes to Intel graphic cards in the latest ones.</p>
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56741 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T21:11:54.927 | 0 | 557 | <p>After having some problems with my DE after upgrading from Gnome 2 to Gnome 3, and then downgrading, and then installing and uninstalling xmonad, one day at start-up my login window was missing. It's not an entirely blank screen, though. The background is still there, and the on-screen keyboard which I have set to... | 23158 | 235 | 2011-08-16T22:07:38.720 | 2011-08-16T22:07:38.720 | Login window missing at startup | [
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56744 | 1 | 56747 | 2011-08-11T21:53:32.513 | 7 | 13152 | <p>To combat procrastination, I edit my <code>/etc/hosts</code> file by adding time-wasting websites and pointing them to <code>localhost</code>. However, the flesh is weak and I often find myself reverting my changes. </p>
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56752 | 1 | 56776 | 2011-08-11T22:43:23.323 | 5 | 356 | <p>Windows firewall allows to specify a program that will accept inbound connections no matter on which port(s) is listening (instead of specifying the port(s) to allow for that program). Is this possible in Ubuntu with the default firewall? How?</p>
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56753 | 1 | null | 2011-08-11T22:45:43.987 | 35 | 65964 | <p>After installing openssh-server, the server start every time I boot. If I want it to be manual what do I need to do?</p>
<p>In version 0.6.7+ of upstart I would add a "manual" stanza to the job file.</p>
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56757 | 1 | 56763 | 2011-08-12T00:06:44.453 | 0 | 1128 | <p>I was having an SSL issue with my SVN client. I saw online that it may be due to using an old version of OpenSSL. So I followed <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=411492" rel="nofollow">these instructions</a> to build the latest version of OpenSSL. The latest version is now in <code>/opt/openssl/</cod... | 6307 | null | null | 2011-08-12T02:39:16.650 | How do I get the svn client to use a different copy of SSL? | [
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56758 | 1 | 56837 | 2011-08-12T00:16:01.270 | 0 | 535 | <p>When running 10.10 on my HP 8450p laptop, sound worked fine. I've followed the various instructions on the main Ubuntu site for <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSoundProblems" rel="nofollow">DebuggingSoundProblems</a>, but nothing yet.</p>
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56760 | 1 | 56770 | 2011-08-12T01:55:32.010 | 2 | 4105 | <p>I can install the latest version of rabbitmq-server just fine using</p>
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56761 | 1 | 56764 | 2011-08-12T02:15:34.870 | 48 | 78443 | <p>(I realize a similar question was asked before but the answers there don't handle these details)</p>
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56762 | 1 | 56768 | 2011-08-12T02:36:03.300 | 0 | 145 | <p>cp -r /opt/lampp/htdocs/codeigniter_2.0.2 /opt/lampp/htdocs/test/</p>
<p>That command is making this: <code>/opt/lampp/htdocs/test/codeigniter_2.0.2</code> and I need only the content of codeigniter_2.0.2 inside test.</p>
<p>Thanks in advance for any help.</p>
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56769 | 1 | 56780 | 2011-08-11T22:18:14.697 | 1 | 202 | <p>The Android music app doesn't show many of the music folders on Ubuntu One. Both the available and the missing files are inside the same synched parent folder. </p>
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<li><p>The files are supported and DRM-free (mostly <code>.mp3</code>)</p></li>
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56772 | 1 | 56775 | 2011-08-12T04:01:14.113 | 14 | 5707 | <p>In the new version of Ubuntu, I cannot find the application to reverse the color of my screen. It has been in the Ubuntu 10, when I pressed the button <kbd>Win</kbd>+<kbd>M</kbd> or <kbd>Win</kbd>+<kbd>N</kbd>,
the color of the whole screen would be reserved. What's the name of that application.
Can I find it in ne... | null | 17722 | 2014-03-04T16:31:23.490 | 2015-10-24T23:33:14.353 | Where is the application to reverse the color of the screen? | [
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56778 | 1 | 59046 | 2011-08-12T05:53:22.553 | 5 | 5980 | <p>I have an Ubuntu 10.04 installed and I installed Privoxy:</p>
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<p>Okay, it works great with my rules, fine.</p>
<p>When I boot up my desktop PC I can see that Privoxy is started, it runs, great.
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56782 | 1 | 56794 | 2011-08-12T06:43:42.540 | 4 | 134 | <p>I would like to find an application or an extension for an editor that allows me to record phases of a process by entering status messages. Ideally, the output would be a logfile with timestamps for each message that I've entered.</p>
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56783 | 1 | 60621 | 2011-08-12T06:54:11.307 | 3 | 1034 | <p>My "Most Frequently Used" Applications in Unity Dash disappeared.</p>
<p>I tried to:</p>
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56789 | 1 | 56793 | 2011-08-12T07:34:20.243 | 2 | 1975 | <p>I have a Dell laptop, Inspiron 9100, with a ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10] video card. The video performance has always been pretty poor in Ubuntu. Though slightly improved in 11.04. Symptoms are video tearing on full screen, stuttering images due to low refresh rates. </p>
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56792 | 1 | 56810 | 2011-08-12T08:39:01.320 | 26 | 25720 | <p>I've already copied terabytes of files with <code>rsync</code> but I forgot to use <code>--archive</code> to preserve files' special attributes.</p>
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56800 | 1 | 87351 | 2011-08-12T09:46:25.160 | 1 | 744 | <p>Just as the title says I'm searching for a great desktop search engine with nice Unity integration. Beagle used to be cool but for some reason it has been discontinued so it is out of the question. Finally the recommended app must be very fast when rendering search results </p>
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56802 | 1 | 56809 | 2011-08-12T09:50:23.733 | 5 | 13300 | <p>I have seen that HTML signature in thunderbird will be shown as grey color. Even though my signature is not in grey color the default grey color will be shown. How to resolve this issue?</p>
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56815 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T12:36:27.490 | 2 | 1878 | <p>is there a solution to get these things working in natty with firefox 5</p>
<p>with firefox 3.6 everything was fine,
but now with the firefox updates the moonlight add-on isnt working anymore.</p>
<p>How can i fix this?</p>
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56817 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T13:12:42.217 | 2 | 1052 | <p>I have been using Ubuntu 11.04 for almost a month without any issue. But now Its showing a weird behavior. When I unplug the power cord from my laptop running Ubuntu 11.04, the external USB mouse stops working even if the laptop is fully charged. Again after plugging the power cord it starts working. Please help wha... | 22818 | null | null | 2011-08-12T13:20:12.693 | USB mouse stops working after unplugging the power cord in Ubuntu laptop | [
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56830 | 1 | 56834 | 2011-08-12T14:38:11.550 | 2 | 679 | <p>I tried to sync from local to Ubuntu One files with filenames such as:</p>
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56831 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T14:45:32.430 | 2 | 317 | <p>I am trying to sync podcasts from Banshee to my Android phone (HTC Desire). It seems that about 75% of the time when I plug the phone in ubuntu mounts the disk read only, though the mount command says it is read/write. </p>
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56832 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T14:46:12.543 | 4 | 1329 | <p>In a dual-monitor setup, moving a window on the left screen to the right side will have a (small) "block" when the window aligns with the left screen's right border. This is useful to position a window at the right-hand side of the left screen.</p>
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56833 | 1 | 56846 | 2011-08-12T14:59:01.060 | 1 | 154 | <p>I have a wiki page that I'd like to setup a redirect (or an alias). </p>
<p>I have <a href="http://wiki.ubuntu.com/LibreOffice" rel="nofollow">http://wiki.ubuntu.com/LibreOffice</a>, and I'd like to have <a href="http://wiki.ubuntu.com/libreoffice" rel="nofollow">http://wiki.ubuntu.com/libreoffice</a> be a re-direc... | 6005 | null | null | 2011-08-12T15:58:28.253 | How do I setup a redirect/alias for the Ubuntu wiki? | [
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56839 | 1 | 56847 | 2011-08-12T15:14:01.163 | 2 | 180 | <p>I started with Ubuntu with a small partition and I'm running out of space. </p>
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56841 | 1 | 198420 | 2011-08-12T15:28:47.087 | 12 | 30534 | <p>I was trying to recompile and rebuild libevent2 source from oneiric on my natty server and I had a small error with gpg not being able to check signature</p>
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56843 | 1 | 57383 | 2011-08-12T15:52:52.263 | 14 | 21006 | <p>I have just had a major issue with my Ubuntu 11.04 Natty which I think is going to end up in a reinstall :-(</p>
<p>This is problem one of two so I've put them as two questions.</p>
<p>For some unknown reason I had a Distribution update on my Laptop yesterday which for all intend and purposes did nothing.
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56852 | 1 | 56874 | 2011-08-12T16:34:15.853 | 9 | 31242 | <p>I'm trying to delete the .Trash-1000 from my pen drive, but with</p>
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56853 | 1 | 56857 | 2011-08-12T16:49:31.573 | 59 | 42485 | <p>I have a PDF file that was the result of the scan of a book.</p>
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<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/gbfn0.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
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56855 | 1 | 56895 | 2011-08-12T17:04:58.810 | 2 | 10336 | <p>I am running 11.04, no remix. After installation, I could use wireless networks, but not ethernet. When I click on the connections menu item, it says</p>
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56864 | 1 | 56867 | 2011-08-12T18:36:49.057 | 3 | 5341 | <p>I'm new here, and I'm not very good at tech.... So help me here.
The drivers I downloaded from Nvidia's website won't install, even after I boot into TERMINAL ONLY.
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56869 | 1 | 56879 | 2011-08-12T19:18:16.863 | 3 | 4009 | <p>I will be using a Ubuntu server install as a server for a MySQL database. Is there any benefit to having <code>/var</code> in a separate partition from the root file system?</p>
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56876 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T20:46:07.623 | 3 | 2323 | <p>Using Lubuntu and its Task Manager (LXTask) I noticed that some instances of Chromium are running as user root. I was kinda shocked because I am always reading only system relevant software should run with root privileges. </p>
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56877 | 1 | 58465 | 2011-08-12T21:00:46.887 | 2 | 878 | <p>Recently I've found a problem with my webkit browsers (Midori, Liferea's browser tab/feed preview, etc). When loading plugins (which is on start up for Midori), Adobe Acrobat's splash screen pops up, followed by LibreOffice. I don't know what made it start happening but I think it happened after I (temporarily) inst... | 1992 | 1992 | 2011-09-15T20:22:49.413 | 2011-09-27T19:50:47.830 | How can I stop my Webkit browsers (except Chrom(ium/e) start LibreOffice and Acrobat when loading plugins? | [
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56880 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T21:42:37.627 | 1 | 113 | <p>Ubuntu 11.04 Unity works fine when booted to try out from CD. After install, Unity works the first login but not after that. Classic doesn't work either. I can only use Classic no-effects.</p>
<p>Why does unity only work when booted from CD?</p>
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56881 | 1 | 56885 | 2011-08-12T21:44:26.923 | 1 | 2042 | <p>How to get deskbar-applet in Xubuntu? Or is there any alternative box where I can type for programs/files and they appear?</p>
<p>I've installed deskbar-applet but I don't think I can pin it to the Xubuntu panel.</p>
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56882 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T22:11:29.160 | 4 | 534 | <p>In Firefox 5.0 on Ubuntu 11.04, Bindwood is disabled as "incompatible with FF 5.0". The xpi on Launchpad can't be installed for the same reason.</p>
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56883 | 1 | 56893 | 2011-08-12T22:20:14.997 | 14 | 39225 | <p>I recently installed Ubuntu 11.04 onto a RAID0(stripe) device using the alternate installation disc and manually partitioned the HDs <em>ext4</em> and <em>swap</em> partitions; during this process, I was reading in a forum walkthrough (<em>can't remember where...</em>) that having the swap partition at the beginning... | 22554 | 22554 | 2011-08-13T17:10:50.617 | 2021-08-15T12:33:10.837 | Is having the 'swap' partition at the 'beginning' better than at the 'end'? | [
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56887 | 1 | null | 2011-08-12T22:45:29.213 | 0 | 457 | <p>Some coworkers and I are accessing SVN repositories through SSH. In order to make the repositories readable and writable to all of our accounts, we have created a group called "developers" and made each repository owned by that group.</p>
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56890 | 1 | 56920 | 2011-08-12T23:00:20.217 | 5 | 18750 | <p>What is the best way to be able to get IPv6 addresses over PPPoe? </p>
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56896 | 1 | null | 2011-08-13T00:51:26.613 | 4 | 3781 | <p>Back some versions ago, when I wanted to restart, stop, start a sevice i would do something similar to this:</p>
<p><code>sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 stop</code> to stop the apache service
<code>sudo /etc/init.d/networking start</code> to start the networking service</p>
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networking network-interface-security
network-interface network-manager
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56900 | 1 | null | 2011-08-13T02:47:24.717 | 1 | 227 | <p>I'm having some trouble with Ubuntu One. </p>
<p>I'm trying to upload a file to Ubuntu One for the first time and the transfer always starts again from the beginning.<br>
The file is about 500MB and Ubuntu One gets to 800KB - 1.5MB before it restarts the transfer mysteriously.<br>
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56901 | 1 | null | 2011-08-13T03:01:24.833 | 2 | 4265 | <p>Since upgrading to Natty I can't find LMMS (Linux Multimedia Studio).</p>
<p>I've attempted to reinstall from terminal, but it tells me it is already the latest version.</p>
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56903 | 1 | 57265 | 2011-08-13T03:44:36.007 | 2 | 406 | <p>I just created my Ubuntu One account, and I've been testing it (uploading and deleting files), but I realized that I have 836.0 KB being used without having any file. Is this normal? How can i fix this?</p>
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56906 | 1 | null | 2011-08-13T06:21:22.597 | 0 | 219 | <p>I could not hear audio.I install ubuntu 10 linux lucid and windows7.I am able to hear audio in windows but no sound in ubuntu. I have no sound card. How could I hear sound? My computers mother board is Gigabyte H55M-S2v.</p>
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"text": "Please add some hardware information to your question: http://askubuntu.com/questions/14008/i-have-a-hardware-detection-problem-what-logs-do-i-need-to-look-into",
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"body": "<p>Follow the instructions provided at <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSoundProblems\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSoundProblems</a> -- most likely it is something simple like muted audio or the wrong output setting.</p>\n\n<p>To start troublesho... | null | null | null | null | null |
56907 | 1 | null | 2011-08-13T06:25:23.503 | 1 | 132 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/16728/hide-current-working-directory-in-terminal">Hide current working directory in terminal</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>In the terminal, you are present with the following:</p>
<pre><code><user>@<machine&g... | 22746 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:08.843 | 2011-08-13T08:06:50.030 | Removing terminal username and path information? | [
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56910 | 1 | 56912 | 2011-08-13T07:55:13.383 | -1 | 12246 | <p>I've bought a new netbook with MeeGo preinstalled. Surprisingly I didn't find any apt-get there. </p>
<pre><code>sudo apt-get: command not found
</code></pre>
<p>I need to install apt-get somehow 0_o</p>
| 21261 | null | null | 2011-08-13T08:10:46.713 | How to install apt-get if there is no | [
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"body": "<p>Meego uses the RPM Package Manager (like Fedora does) instead of dpkg that Ubuntu uses.\nSo to install software : </p>\n\n<pre><code>yum install yourPackage\n</code></pre>\n",
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"body": "<p>On Meego you can use zypper or yum: </p>\n\n<pre><code> yum install example \n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Or </p>\n\n<pre><code> zypper install example \n</code></pre>\n",
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56913 | 1 | 56925 | 2011-08-13T08:28:49.817 | 3 | 975 | <p>I am looking for a way to use the icons from the users theme (in gnome) in a bash script.</p>
<p>The solution could be a <strong>environment variable</strong> or a <strong>file</strong> where the path to the users icon set is written.</p>
<p>Eg. of use : </p>
<pre><code>notify-send --icon=$MYICONPATH/status/32/in... | 22537 | 22537 | 2011-08-13T11:08:58.823 | 2011-08-13T11:08:58.823 | Use user's icons in a bash script | [
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"body": "<p>Assuming you are using the GNOME environment, you can get the name of the icon theme with <code>gconftool-2</code> (Ubuntu versions < 11.04) or <code>gsettings</code> (Ubuntu >= 11.04). Depending on your use case, that might already be enough:</p>\n\n<p><em>gconf:</em></p>\n\n<pre... | [
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"body": "<p>I don't know how to do it directly from a bash script but I've just written a little Python script that you can use as a utility to help you:</p>\n\n<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/env python\n# pyicon.py\n\nimport gtk, sys\n\ntheme = gtk.icon_theme_get_default()\nicon = theme.lookup_... | null | null | null | null | null |
56915 | 1 | 56961 | 2011-08-13T09:02:31.210 | 4 | 2578 | <p>Is there a way of choosing between right and middle click for pasting?
There are ways of for disabling it, I want to change the behaviour</p>
<p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/4507/how-do-i-disable-middle-mouse-button-click-paste">How do I disable middle mouse button click paste?</a></p>
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"body": "<p>You can open a terminal and paste this so the right button will behave as the middle (and the middle will behave as the right):<br>\n xmodmap -e \"pointer 1 3 2\" </p>\n",
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"body": "<p>You can open a terminal and paste this so the right button will behave as the middle (and the middle will behave as the right):<br>\n xmodmap -e \"pointer 1 3 2\" </p>\n",
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56916 | 1 | null | 2011-08-13T09:02:37.000 | 2 | 987 | <p>Is there a way to bind folders located in an <code>.img</code> file to folders outside it?</p>
<p>To be more specific, supposing there's Ubuntu installed in <code>img</code> file, I want the image's <code>fstab</code> to bind a few folders outside the <code>img</code> file.</p>
<p>That is to say the binding must b... | 814 | 235 | 2011-08-18T21:30:42.413 | 2011-08-19T15:28:57.277 | Bind folders in .img to folders outside of it? | [
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"text": "How is Ubuntu running from the `img`?",
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"body": "<p>I don't see why not. The Linux is just a series of files. Devices are files and your <code>img</code> is just a file on a device. Mount the device, then the image on the device and then bind-mount the locations inside the mounted <code>img</code>. Simples.</p>\n\n<pre><code>U... | null | null | null | null | null |
56917 | 1 | 56927 | 2011-08-13T09:31:38.220 | 3 | 3667 | <p>On my netbook I'm running Xubuntu as it works much faster than Unity 2D. I'd like to have all the apps maximized and undecorated, is there any way to do that without Compiz?</p>
| 2854 | null | null | 2023-08-16T16:21:36.297 | Maximize and undecorate all apps in Xubuntu | [
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"body": "<p>You can go someway towards this with the package <code>maximus</code> available from synaptic/software center</p>\n<h3><a href=\"https://web.archive.org/web/20151231014808/http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=maximus\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">maximus</a> <a href=\"https://a... | [
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56929 | 1 | 56931 | 2011-08-13T11:38:27.203 | 30 | 47676 | <p>In Windows; you have the <code>C:\</code> drive. This is the primary drive upon which Windows is installed.</p>
<p>However, Linux uses a different naming scheme: <code>sda</code>, <code>sdb[1-4]</code>, etc. Can anyone give me a brief outline of it so I might actually understand it instead of being confused by it?<... | 2442 | 169736 | 2014-06-09T15:46:08.713 | 2019-02-05T19:57:30.163 | What is the Linux drive naming scheme? | [
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56933 | 1 | 56935 | 2011-04-27T05:19:07.573 | 1 | 10635 | <p>I am using Ubuntu 10.04. And I want to upgraded my php version.
When i am upgrading my PHP version(5.3.2 to 5.3.6) but After every updation Its show PHP version 5.3.2..</p>
<p>Edit:: I have checked "Ubuntu repository", PHP 5.3.6 is not avalable. :( </p>
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"body": "<p>First add the following lines to the <code>/etc/apt/sources.list.d/php5-ppa.list</code> file using your favourite editor.</p>\n\n<pre><code>deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/nginx/php5/ubuntu maverick main\ndeb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/nginx/php5/ubuntu maverick main\n</code></pre>\n\... | [
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