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2011-08-23T12:08:38.597
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<p>I have <a href="http://www.fogproject.org/wiki/index.php?title=Uninstall_FOG" rel="nofollow">uninstalled</a> FOG Server from my Ubuntu 11.04 </p> <p>However, when I try to access the machine IP: <a href="http://192.168.0.22/" rel="nofollow">http://192.168.0.22/</a></p> <p>it is redirected to: <a href="http://192.1...
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2017-10-29T06:37:46.303
2017-10-29T06:37:46.303
How to stop the redirect after FOG uninstall?
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2011-08-23T12:59:03.427
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<p>Installed 11.04 x64 on my Dell E6500 some time ago and it freezes sometimes when I close my laptop.</p> <p>After some search I did following actions:</p> <pre><code>disabled Sync to VBlank in Compiz settings switched off screen saver </code></pre> <p>But is still freezes. Last one happened few hours ago: I was ab...
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2012-07-09T13:35:54.877
2012-07-09T13:35:54.877
Freezes when lid is closed on a Dell E6500
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2012-02-02T03:40:25.507
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2011-08-23T13:33:49.577
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<p>I've been peeking into the ubuntu respository and I see four folders, multiverse, universe, restricted and main. What do they represent?</p>
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2015-05-28T12:03:28.277
2022-10-04T07:46:00.750
What's the difference between multiverse, universe, restricted and main?
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58369
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2011-08-23T14:09:42.810
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<p>I installed Ubuntu server and then I wanted a GUI and I didn't want the server anymore. So I installed the GUI and every-time I restart my computer it goes to an Ubuntu loading screen which "loads" forever. I switch over to a virtual terminal and I execute startx which eventually gives me the login window. Unfort...
23272
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2011-08-23T15:16:27.837
2011-08-23T18:22:57.080
Server + GUI installed, starting to get messy
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58371
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58447
2011-08-23T14:19:11.447
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<p>for a long time I dream to have a songs lastfm tags in my music library, so I can use them to quickly generate playlists.</p> <p>There used to be a way to do that in amarok 1.4, but it never was stable.</p> <p>Than there is MusicBrainz Picard's lastfm/lastfmplus plugin. It is partially fine, but I cannot manage to...
19099
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2013-12-26T23:31:26.777
2013-12-26T23:31:26.777
Download lastfm tags into mp3 comment or genre tag
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I cooked one Python script quickly. You can review it here: <a href=\"http://db.tt/yGa14ZA\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://db.tt/yGa14ZA</a> or download from here: <a href=\"http://db.tt/Rnkhpod\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://db.tt/Rnkhpod</a></p>\n\n<p>As I understand your library is in MP3 fo...
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58372
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2011-08-23T14:34:09.810
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<p>Anything I want to download or to perform the easiest tasks, I am prompted for my password. All though this is an excellent security feature, it is a real inconvenience. I tried <code>sudo visudo</code> and changed <code>%ALL=(ALL) ALL</code> to <code>NOPASSWD:ALL</code> saved and exit to no avail. Need suggestions...
23774
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2011-08-23T14:50:41.513
2014-01-15T06:05:44.250
How to disable all password prompts?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Run as root? (Just kidding, you shouldn't do this.)</p>\n\n<p>Others might have a way to do this, but I think you should consider <em>not</em> doing it. The permission scheme set up on Linux systems has been very well thought out, and it goes deep into the system. You can rea...
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2011-08-23T15:46:26.990
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<p>how do I install a new video driver? </p> <p>I need to install the Intel HD 3000 video driver in my PC which is running Ubuntu 10.04.</p>
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2012-02-09T01:12:39.310
2013-07-07T06:34:52.963
How do I install the Intel HD 3000 video driver?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your best solution is probably to upgrade to 10.10 and then 11.04. That has the newer drivers available already.</p>\n\n<p>Alternatively there are drivers for 10.04 available, with some risk of instability:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa\nsudo a...
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58377
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2011-08-23T16:37:06.830
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<p>i'm looking for a command-line spellchecker with Latex input support and an option for exporting a report with all the problems it found in the file. ispell is interactive and doesn't export a report, aspell also doesn't. </p>
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2012-06-18T17:57:46.967
2012-06-18T17:57:46.967
Spellchecker for Linux with Latex support and export option?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<pre><code>aspell list -t &lt; somefile.tex\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>gets you a list of all misspelled words in <code>somefile.tex</code></p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-23T20:10:44.140", "id": "66588", "pos...
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2011-08-23T16:52:58.083
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<p>I have seen it before. I am just wondering what exactly does it do? </p>
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2016-10-21T18:21:47.120
What exactly does sudo apt-get -f install do?
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2011-08-23T16:54:01.983
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<p>I just wanted to ask...</p> <p>It seems that you need to press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>-</kbd> (ctrl plus the minus sign) in order to get better resolution (smaller text) when running terminal.</p> <p>But I was wondering if there was a way to do keep the settings this way, so that whenever you start up the terminal...
23782
17739
2011-08-23T18:16:17.110
2018-08-15T10:22:10.393
How can I permanently change the text size for gnome-terminal?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can manually set the size of the text in a terminal by :</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>opening a terminal</li>\n<li><strong>Edit</strong> -> <strong>Profile Preferences</strong></li>\n<li>select <strong>Custom font</strong> (or unselect <strong>Use the system fixed width font</strong>...
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58385
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58389
2011-08-23T17:21:41.627
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<p>Please help me writing a shell programming using <code>if</code> <code>else</code>, all possibile code using <code>[[ ]]</code>, <code>[ ]</code>, <code>(( ))</code>.<br> I tried but it does not work (you can check my previous question <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/57545/arithmetic-binary-operators-gt-lt-...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:45.630
2011-08-23T22:59:56.133
Help on if-else in shell
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2011-08-23T17:28:45.453
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<p>I've tried to install <code>banshee-extension-soundmenu</code> which isn't available in my 10.04 repos, so I did some research but couldn't find a repo that offers it for my Ubuntu version.</p> <p>How can I install it and get the wonderful buttons into my sound menu?</p>
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2011-08-23T18:07:27.413
Getting the banshee-extension-soundmenu in 10.04?
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58390
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2011-08-23T17:38:33.710
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<p>I wanted to open port 80, because I wanted to host from my localmachine using dyndns.org; I followed the steps where it said me to install ddclient for dynamic IP.</p> <p>Now I need to know how to open this port 80 from Ubuntu. </p> <p>Can I use iptables for port forwarding.</p>
23706
23706
2011-08-23T17:50:42.533
2022-07-24T23:40:28.353
How can I open port 80?
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2011-08-23T21:27:47.427
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2011-08-23T18:46:20.647
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<p>I've just installed ubuntu 11.04 64 bit and the gui feels really slow and choppy. Running <code>glxgears</code> for example feels like I'm killing my pc because everything becomes really choppy and it looks like I don't even get 1 fps in glxgears. But in the console it says i get about 4.200 fps.</p> <p>I've tried ...
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2011-09-26T13:53:01.953
2012-03-09T08:49:36.840
How do I fix very slow/choppy experience with an ATI Radeon HD 5850 xtreme?
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2011-08-23T18:52:39.083
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<p>For the installation on my laptop, where i have only one HDD with Win 7, the installer automatically detected my 64 GB free space and installed Ubuntu to this space and GRUB was properly setup for dualboot. (The first page of the installer already offered me the option to do so.) Now i want to install Ubuntu on my d...
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23607
2011-08-23T19:22:20.500
2011-08-23T19:32:25.400
Will Ubiquity recognize Windows 7 on different HDD for dualboot?
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2011-08-23T19:00:11.107
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<p>Before the load bar is done it freezes my OS up.</p>
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2011-11-07T17:26:06.500
LibreOffice Keeps crashing when I start it up?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Had same problem after upgrading to 11.10.\nRemoving the .libreoffice directory in my home folder worked well. LibreOffice started just fine after that.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", ...
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2011-08-23T19:18:00.267
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/19320/whats-the-recommended-way-to-enable-disable-services">What’s the recommended way to enable / disable services?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Are there any other command to start stop restart service in ubuntu oth...
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2017-04-13T12:23:51.473
2012-11-21T18:07:31.890
How to start and stop a service?
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2012-11-22T21:59:42.180
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2011-08-23T19:41:25.463
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<p>After a recent update my Gwibber installation is almost totally useless. I'm wondering what the process is to totally uninstall my system of Gwibber and all its' files and start over with a completely new installation. The version I'm having problems with is 3.1.5 and would like to downgrade to the last stable ver...
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2011-08-24T22:23:25.127
2011-08-24T22:24:14.550
Gwibber 3.1.5 almost unuseable
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As fossfreedom pointed out, you need to purge the PPA. You can avoid doing that if you know how to downgrade packages using Synaptic, or if you want to reinstall gwibber.</p>\n\n<p>To do the reinstall method (which will potentially remove a few other packages that you can eas...
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58413
1
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2011-08-23T19:57:57.550
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<p>I have been trying to find a way to remove the Ubuntu One entry from the indicators' panel.</p> <p>I have removed the <code>ubuntuone</code> file from <code>/usr/share/indicators/applications</code><br> and edited it out of the <code>seendb.keyfile</code> in <code>~/cache/indicators/messages/</code><br> but it keep...
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2013-03-28T21:34:24.193
2014-04-18T21:57:14.603
Remove ubuntu one from messaging indicator
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58416
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58418
2011-08-23T20:09:20.433
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<p>I use <code>catdoc</code> to preview Word documents from the command line. Is there something similar for HTML?</p> <p>In other words I would like to do <code>cathtml Webpage.html | less</code> and get more or less a <code>man</code> page look output.</p>
12518
14356
2012-06-06T22:49:37.873
2024-02-05T17:23:36.813
How can I preview HTML documents from the command line?
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5
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can use <code>html2text</code> to look into an HTML document from command line. </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install html2text\nhtml2text Webpage.html | less\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>but not exactly a look similar to man pages, it depends on the html input, of course.</p>\n", "c...
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58425
1
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2011-08-23T21:30:25.443
2
2019
<p>I'm a newbie in Linux. I have installed Ubuntu 11.04 (64 bit). </p> <p>I want to install gfortran (GCC). They sugest to run testsuites first. Then I installed Dejagnu. I have found <a href="http://pcc.ludd.ltu.se/standards_and_regression_testing/gcc_testsuite/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">some instructions here</a></...
23798
527764
2017-03-03T07:49:23.013
2023-09-07T07:10:06.467
How to run testsuite for GCC?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In order to install <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/gfortran\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">gfortran</a>, you do not need to run any test suites. Just go to the software center, search for <em>gfortran</em> and install it (or click on the little package icon in the previo...
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58427
1
58434
2011-08-23T21:50:29.543
1
1593
<p>I recently installed xubuntu-desktop but much to my dismay, lots of applications came with it that I didn't want. </p> <p>I apt-get removed xubuntu-desktop but it turns out I had to go through each programme and remove it manually anyway, now that I have done that, I have a proper desktop apart from the login scree...
5846
17722
2012-08-18T06:33:32.077
2012-08-22T10:33:49.373
Rollback Xubuntu-desktop install: Change GDM Theme
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It seems an age now, but you could use <code>gksudo gdmsetup</code> to customise your GDM login screen. This seems to have been dropped after Karmic.</p>\n\n<p>If you want to re-theme your GDM, add <code>gnome-appearance-properties</code> to GDM's <code>autostart</code> folder:</p>\...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It seems an age now, but you could use <code>gksudo gdmsetup</code> to customise your GDM login screen. This seems to have been dropped after Karmic.</p>\n\n<p>If you want to re-theme your GDM, add <code>gnome-appearance-properties</code> to GDM's <code>autostart</code> fold...
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58428
1
58430
2011-08-23T21:55:08.350
12
548
<p>Is there an Ubuntu logo that can be used on a commercial website to indicate that Ubuntu can be installed for customers?</p>
23800
570
2011-08-23T22:06:57.147
2011-08-23T22:10:59.310
Can the Ubuntu logo be used for a commercial website?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
[]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>My reading of <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/aboutus/trademarkpolicy\">the Ubuntu trademark policy</a> is that any commercial use requires permission. </p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p><strong>Restricted use that requires a trademark licence</strong> </p>\n \n <p>Permission from us is ne...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>My reading of <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/aboutus/trademarkpolicy\">the Ubuntu trademark policy</a> is that any commercial use requires permission. </p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p><strong>Restricted use that requires a trademark licence</strong> </p>\n \n <p>Permission from ...
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58442
1
58449
2011-08-24T02:07:28.343
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<p>I have a 4GB Dell Mini 9. I used UnetBootin following the instructions at <a href="http://www.pendrivelinux.com/using-unetbootin-to-create-a-linux-usb-from-linux/">pendrivelinux.com</a>.</p> <p>I have tried Xubuntu minimal install, Lubuntu minimal install, and vanilla Lubuntu, and all result in the same issue:</p> ...
2487
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2014-06-17T15:40:26.393
Why does the Lubuntu minimum install say that it requires 10.7 GB of available drive space?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The minimal size is only recommendation -- if you want you can change it.</p>\n\n<p>In LiveCD environment (before running installation) open terminal and run</p>\n\n<p><code>gksudo leafpad /usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/ubi-prepare.py</code></p>\n\n<p>at line 303, there's variable <code>s...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Believe you are seeing a glitch in the installer, as they usually require 4.0GB. You can ignore that recommendation and install as normal.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T04:57:16.963", "id": "66619", ...
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58443
1
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2011-08-24T03:12:28.710
2
122
<p>I installed ubuntu after installing a fresh copy of windows. Unfortunately I accidentally clicked on one of the pre-set options and did not get a chance to manually specify the size of my root partition and swap space. I had 350GB of unallocated space and ubuntu made the entire 350GB the root drive (.ext4). Seeing a...
23807
null
null
2011-08-24T03:25:41.323
Shrinking root device size after install?
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can resize the partition after booting from the Ubuntu live CD (or USB stick - in other words, the same medium you installed it from).</p>\n\n<p>Using a windows-based partitioning program would most likely destroy all data on the linux partition (unless you're talking abo...
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58448
1
58450
2011-08-24T05:08:44.807
3
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<p>I installed Ubuntu in my Lenovo ThinkPad X60. Currently the screen resolution is set to 1024x768, which is the maximum resolution in the settings. Is it the hardware maximum resolution?</p> <p>Compared to what has been in Windows XP, everything looks so big. How can I make them all small?</p>
20831
20831
2011-08-24T05:21:54.863
2014-09-11T12:20:47.807
how to increase the screen resolution?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Maximum resolution for ThinkPad X60 is 1024x768, so you can't increase it.</p>\n\n<p>You can change size of the text, that could help.</p>\n\n<p>Run \"Appearance\" (if you have classic desktop, then from menu <strong>System → Preferences → Appearance</strong>, if you have Unity then ...
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58451
1
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2011-08-24T05:53:50.440
4
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<p>It is a problem to drag item from one window to another when they are overlapped. When we click in a window it immediately focused and upper window go behind of this. But I found that in Windows and Mac they immediately focused when press in blank space, When select an item it does not switch immediately. It switche...
17118
40955
2012-04-16T08:33:38.900
2012-07-09T13:21:33.360
How can I achieve Windows-like drag and drop behaviour?
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2013-03-14T15:36:01.050
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58455
1
58512
2011-08-24T07:45:54.190
3
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<p>I've just installed Ubuntu natty 64bit. Now I'm trying to install wine and no matter how I do it (Software center/synaptic/terminal), it fails.</p> <p>Here's what I tried on terminal:</p> <pre><code>sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install wine </code></pre> <p>It shows:</p> <pre><code>Reading package lists... D...
23810
23810
2011-08-24T12:46:18.820
2012-11-04T16:51:17.343
Cannot install wine on Ubuntu natty 64bit [broken dependency]
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T14:25:11.217", "id": "66662", "postId": "58455", "score": "0", "text": "I suspect you have some confusion in your repos. I would see the content of `/etc/apt/sources.list` and the output of `ls -l /etc/apt/sources.list.d/`", "userDisplayName": null, "userId"...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The main problem is you are using \"Server for Bangladesh\", means Bangladesh mirror. This mirror is not updated very regularly and users of this mirror faced this kind of problem several times including me. So change the mirror to Main Server or US server or anything.</p>\n", "com...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try <code>sudo apt-get install -f</code> </p>\n\n<p>That will install the dependencies. </p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T16:24:15.673", "id": "66686", "postId": "58479", "score": "0", ...
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58457
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2011-08-24T09:39:36.127
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<p>Now how do you add an entire folder to a playlist of Banshee. Say, you have a precious folder in which you have put your favorite songs one by one. How do you create a playlist for that folder?</p>
23818
283843
2014-10-08T14:20:48.347
2018-11-30T04:16:38.767
How to add a folder to a playlist in Banshee?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>To achieve what you want we will create a playlist then import it.</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Open a terminal</li>\n<li>Go to the directory your files are in : <code>cd /PathToMusicFiles</code></li>\n<li><code>ls *.mp3 &gt; playlist.m3u</code> (if you are not importing <strong>.mp3</st...
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58460
1
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2011-08-24T10:41:44.577
6
1805
<p>I have a problem with my current theme. When windows top border close to top panel, there's a transparent background at the top corner (please take a look at the attached image). </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/5zNWi.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p>So, how could I :</p> <ul> <li>remove...
20503
1992
2011-08-24T17:06:21.300
2012-05-06T04:14:51.843
How can I remove the rounded edges and transparent border from a metacity theme?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>To change the corners, you will have to edit the theme, or choose a different one. Also, you should ensure compositing is enabled, if you want rounded corners. You can do this by using compiz instead, or by running <code>gconf-editor</code>, opening the <code>/apps/metacity/g...
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58463
1
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2011-08-24T11:03:45.740
5
5041
<p>bootchart throws this error message.</p> <pre><code>sudo pybootchartgui No path given, trying /var/log/bootchart.tgz warning: path '/var/log/bootchart.tgz' does not exist, ignoring. Parse error: empty state: '/var/log/bootchart.tgz' does not contain a valid bootchart </code></pre>
23706
235
2012-08-24T00:07:51.053
2015-11-04T07:15:18.727
How to fix bootchart error
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>That error seems to be normal when you installed <code>pybootchartgui</code> (is for viewing bootcharts) but did not install package <code>bootchart</code> (this makes the bootchart) (<a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pybootchartgui/+bug/565970\" rel=\"nofol...
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58466
1
58472
2011-08-24T11:21:54.550
7
294
<p>This cool feature was first told to be included in <strong>10.10</strong>. According to <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/3530/whats-happening-with-windicators/3533#3533">this answer</a>, they were postponed to 11.04, but it turned out they have not appeared there. Now we are after feature freeze for <strong>...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:45.630
2014-03-05T01:34:06.937
What is the current status of windicators?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I haven't heard <em>anything</em> about Windicators since I answered that last question. I admit I'm not everywhere and I don't see everything but I'd have expected to have seen something if development was ongoing.</p>\n\n<p>The problem with them is they'd be a complete nightmare to...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I haven't heard <em>anything</em> about Windicators since I answered that last question. I admit I'm not everywhere and I don't see everything but I'd have expected to have seen something if development was ongoing.</p>\n\n<p>The problem with them is they'd be a complete nigh...
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58467
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2011-08-24T11:28:36.013
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<p>Please someone assist me with chmod, I have the following file structure</p> <pre><code>-dir1 --file1 --file2 --dir1a ---file1a1 ---file1a2 --dir1b ---file1b1 ---file1b2 </code></pre> <p>How do I <em>chmod 655</em> to all files under dir1 and all subdir? So all files will have 655 permission and all dir will remai...
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2021-12-02T05:31:54.087
chmod files only in all subdirectories
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Better to use</p>\n\n<pre><code>find . -type f -exec chmod 655 -- {} +\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>The other proposed solution from @sagarchalise will not work if filenames contain spaces or start with a dash.</p>\n", "commentCount": "5", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I think going inside <code>dir1</code> and</p>\n<p><code>find . -type f | xargs chmod 655</code></p>\n<p>will do the trick.</p>\n<p>Or this version, which supports file names with spaces:</p>\n<p><code>find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 655</code></p>\n", "commentCou...
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58473
1
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2011-08-24T12:06:55.713
2
203
<p>How to find what process are started during bootup process. Are there any ways to find using any command, like one found in windows </p> <pre><code>&lt;msconfig&gt;. </code></pre> <p>For more about please read. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSConfig" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSConfig</a>...
23706
235
2011-08-25T12:44:14.117
2011-08-25T13:24:03.120
What process are started by the system?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Most of the scripts inside <code>/etc/init</code> and <code>/etc/init.d</code> are run during bootprocess if you haven't changed any of their configurations. There is an application called BootUpManager i.e. <code>bum</code>.</p>\n\n<p><code>sudo apt-get install bum</code></p...
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58474
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2011-08-24T12:12:25.927
2
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<p>I found that one my user login for user (hadoop) automatically gets logged in after boot process. I wanted to know where exactly in the boot process it does. </p>
23706
1067
2011-08-24T14:12:48.190
2011-08-25T16:59:55.603
How does automatic login work?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In GDM. <code>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</code>:</p>\n\n<pre><code>[daemon] \nAutomaticLoginEnable=True\nAutomaticLogin=hadoop\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You can just edit that manually. </p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "content...
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58480
1
58482
2011-08-24T13:26:29.997
5
1925
<p>Often when I'm working on a terminal, I'll see the "you have new mail in..." message. I know I can see this mail by looking in my system's mail folder (<code>/var/mail/</code>), but this is inconvenient. Also, if the message is important, such as a notice about low system resources, or drive problems, or a failed cr...
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2019-03-14T00:02:44.033
2019-03-14T00:02:44.033
How do you setup system email to send to a Gmail account?
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0
CC BY-SA 4.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>See <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto#line-347\" rel=\"nofollow\">this</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Users can control their own mail delivery by specifying destinations in a file called .forward in their home directories.</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>So...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>See <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto#line-347\" rel=\"nofollow\">this</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Users can control their own mail delivery by specifying destinations in a file called .forward in their home directories.</p>\n</blockquote>\...
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58484
1
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2011-08-24T14:18:27.017
8
979
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/58172/how-to-revert-to-gnome-classic">How to revert to GNOME Classic?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I have installed 11.10 and I understand it doesn't come with Ubuntu classic but if I really want to go back and not us...
23831
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:45.630
2011-08-24T17:44:38.537
How to install/start Ubuntu classic?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Install the package <code>gnome-session-fallback</code> then you can select \"GNOME Classic\" at the login screen.</p>\n\n<p>Note that this is not Gnome2 but the Gnome3 fallback session. There are some differences to Gnome2, like you need to use Alt-righclick instead of just ...
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2011-10-14T17:36:25.320
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58485
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2011-08-24T14:34:25.693
1
413
<p>I am still quite new to u1 (using the integration in Ubuntu 11.04). My earlier synchronizations, though, worked fine so far (folders outside of the Ubuntu 1-folder). Simple, comfortably etc. But then my next attempt was to synchronize a .tar.gz-file (1.9 GB, this time in the u1-folder), and here u1 seems to run into...
23833
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null
2011-08-24T17:08:57.987
Synchronization of .tar.gz-file seems to constantly start all over again
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Change the name of the file and it should upload correctly. I had a similar problem last night with a png file. I don't know what causes it and I'll leave that to one of the developers to answer, but changing the file name seems to fix the problem.</p>\n", "commentCount":...
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58486
1
63811
2011-08-24T14:35:23.587
6
991
<p>I know how to add an appindicator menu from my application, but I can't seem to find how to remove it but still keep my program running in the background. Is there a way to do this?</p>
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2012-01-10T17:49:26.353
2012-01-10T17:49:26.353
How to remove my application's appindicator programmatically?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Found out that you can hide an indicator by calling</p>\n\n<pre><code>indicator.set_status(appindicator.STATUS_PASSIVE)\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Which was all I needed.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-14T01:11:23.523", "id": "7559...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Found out that you can hide an indicator by calling</p>\n\n<pre><code>indicator.set_status(appindicator.STATUS_PASSIVE)\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Which was all I needed.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-14T01:11:23.523", ...
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58488
1
59284
2011-08-24T15:00:24.250
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22457
<p>I recently installed a fresh copy of lubuntu 11.04 powerpc on my computer. I was following the instructions from this fourm post: <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1798792" rel="noreferrer">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1798792</a> All I get is the command-line prompt. I try to start X b...
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2011-09-09T02:59:24.437
2012-10-30T09:15:23.973
X does not want to start. At all. "No screens have a usable configuration"
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T14:41:38.280", "id": "66825", "postId": "58488", "score": "0", "text": "alexy13 - try adding `xforcevesa` to your grub boot string - this should give you a usable graphical desktop.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "14356" }, { "creationDate": "2...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I'm giving up. Three weeks of troubleshooting, this is too much. I decided to install Ubuntu on a virtual box on my iMac. Then I deleted it because it was having issues with unity and after 2 days of trying to fix it, I gave up, again. Thank you for all of the help that I receive...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<h1>Second Try</h1>\n<p><a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=111030\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">avtolle</a> has <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=772808\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">reported</a> to make an iMac with with an ATI Rage 128 device (look...
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58496
2011-08-24T15:19:02.973
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<p>I manage my packages with <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/8.04/serverguide/C/aptitude.html">aptitude</a>.</p> <p>I occasionally go through my list of packages, removing obsolete applications (in the sense that I do not want to use them any more).</p> <p>For example, while I have a limited number of development li...
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2014-04-24T17:12:51.203
2014-04-24T17:12:51.203
Annotating packages at installation to ease maintenance with apt / aptitude
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Aptitude supports \"user tags\", see if they meet your requirements.</p>\n\n<pre><code> add-user-tag, remove-user-tag\n Adds a user tag to or removes a user tag from the selected group of\n packages. If a package name contains a tilde (\"~\") or question mark\n (\...
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58494
1
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2011-08-24T15:45:05.393
4
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/89710/free-up-more-space-on-boot">Free up more space on /boot</a> </p> </blockquote> <pre><code>The volume "boot" has only 0 bytes disk space remaining. You can free up disk space by removing unused programs or fi...
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2017-04-13T12:24:01.050
2012-06-26T00:19:19.110
"Boot" has 0 bytes
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-06-01T13:21:38.800
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58499
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2011-08-24T16:20:48.380
0
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<p>I installed a windows game successfully, however when I tried to run it, the software is asking me to insert the CD into the CD-ROM, which I did. But then after I press OK, nothing happen.</p> <p>I'm guessing somehow game unable to access the CD-ROM. What do I need to do so I can get this game to work? FYI, when I ...
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2011-08-24T19:33:36.800
Problem running windows software on wine
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1
6
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T16:22:39.047", "id": "66684", "postId": "58499", "score": "1", "text": "What software are you trying to install?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "705" }, { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T16:23:35.707", "id": "66685", "postId": "58499", ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-creating-cd-rom-iso-image.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Create an ISO image from the CD</a>.</li>\n<li><a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9482021&amp;postcount=10\" rel=\"nofollow\">Configure Wine to see ISO as a CD...
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2014-07-26T03:47:18.660
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58501
1
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2011-08-24T16:51:25.467
0
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<p>A few releases ago (lucid lynx) I wrote a backup shell script task that was executed as an anacron job every week. It worked fine then. However, It fails in natty.</p> <p>The idea was simple. The script referenced by the anacron job just launched gnome-terminal with the actual backup script passed in as the argumen...
4487
4487
2011-09-03T10:01:38.297
2011-09-03T10:01:38.297
Can't launch gnome-terminal from anacron job
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T17:13:27.137", "id": "66693", "postId": "58501", "score": "0", "text": "Do you have some errors to show? What if you run the launcher from a virtual terminal, say tty1?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "2647" }, { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T17:2...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><strong>Third</strong><br>\nYou could call the gnome-terminal directly from anacron file, something like: </p>\n\n<pre><code>7 5 * * * env DISPLAY=:0 gnome-terminal -e \"/home/carles/Admin/dotfiles/bin/jobs/backup/backup-reisender\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><strong>Second</stron...
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58506
1
58511
2011-08-24T17:30:56.343
2
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<p>My computer has been able to run Unity with no problems since I installed 11.04 a few months ago. The <code>unity_support_test</code> script have previously always given a firm yes to the question if Unity is supported. My graphics card is a NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M and I have installed the proprietary driver version ...
22764
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2011-08-24T17:46:55.287
2011-08-24T18:22:01.700
Unity does not start despite having worked for several months
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Reinstalling the drivers fixs the issue.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T19:19:57.707", "id": "66867", "postId": "58511", "score": "0", "text": "Thanks, reinstallation of the graphics driver indead solved ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Reinstalling the drivers fixs the issue.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T19:19:57.707", "id": "66867", "postId": "58511", "score": "0", "text": "Thanks, reinstallation of the graphi...
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58508
1
58520
2011-08-24T17:42:30.083
1
7830
<p>Using the instructions found <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PackagingGuide/Python" rel="nofollow">here</a>, I have been trying to create source code from a python file using debhelper. I have reached the final step, where you have to enter:</p> <pre><code>$ debuild -us -uc </code></pre> <p>However, when I enter ...
22337
22337
2011-08-24T18:45:13.007
2016-03-13T17:52:30.067
fakeroot debian/rules clean gave error exit status 126 when trying to compile source code
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try reinstalling <code>make</code> package</p>\n\n<pre><code>if dpkg -l | grep -q '^ii\\s\\+make\\s'; then\n sudo apt-get --reinstall install make\nelse\n sudo apt-get install make\nfi\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-0...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you have /usr/bin/make, then there is a typo on your debian/rules, perhaps you edited it using a windows editor and saved the filed with windows carriage returns ?</p>\n\n<p>Try:</p>\n\n<pre><code>dos2unix debian/rules\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comme...
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58510
1
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2011-08-24T17:52:08.430
1
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<p>I'm using ubuntu 11.04 2.6.38-8-generic fresh install.</p> <p>The usb 3G dongle (Onda MT833UP) is recognised by the networkmanager and works fine until I install the openvpn client (<code>sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn-gnome</code>) ... obviously removing the opnvpn client is not an option ... any sug...
18562
15811
2011-08-24T18:53:24.123
2011-10-17T11:59:17.817
OpenVPN conflicts with 3G mobile broadband
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This started working after a kernel update :-)</p>\n\n<p>I'm going to upgrade to 11.10 ... fingers crossed :-D</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-10-17T11:59:17.8...
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58522
1
58524
2011-08-24T20:41:36.870
11
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<p>Does anyone know of a way to determine the current X resolution from the command line, without using randr?</p>
17917
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2011-08-24T20:59:39.633
2011-08-24T20:59:39.633
How can I determine X resolution from CLI without randr?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>you can grep output of <code>xdpyinfo</code> or <code>xwininfo -root</code> or <code>xprop -root</code>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T21:24:57.660", "id": "66728", "postId": "58524", "score": "0", "text...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>you can grep output of <code>xdpyinfo</code> or <code>xwininfo -root</code> or <code>xprop -root</code>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T21:24:57.660", "id": "66728", "postId": "58524", "sc...
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58528
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2011-08-24T21:47:19.133
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<p>What is the difference between GDM and LightDM? How can one switch between them. I mean if I have selected LightDM during installation process, will I be able switch to GDM?</p>
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158442
2020-06-06T09:05:37.560
2020-06-06T09:05:37.560
What's the difference between GDM and LightDM?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Both <code>LightDM</code> and <code>GDM</code> (GNOME Display Manager) are login managers.<br>\nThey both provide graphical login capabilities (the GUI with the list of the system's users) as well as remote logins using the XDMCP protocol.</p>\n\n<p>Ubuntu is supposed to offi...
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58529
1
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2011-08-24T21:53:38.093
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<p>I wanted to resize (increase or decrease the partition size) the existing Ubuntu partition without affecting it and the other OS(es) installed in the machine.</p>
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235
2012-11-11T15:50:20.310
2016-08-15T19:08:02.657
Resize partition without affecting other OSes in dual-boot
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8
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-24T21:56:30.133", "id": "66731", "postId": "58529", "score": "0", "text": "Resize in what manner? Increase size of partition? Decrease size? If you want to increase, did you resize the other OS' partitions to make free space for the system to expand the Ubuntu parti...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can resize a Windows (NTFS) partition from Ubuntu using GParted. You'll need to shrink the partition to free up some unallocated space on the drive. Then you will be able to create a new Linux partition in that space.</p>\n\n<p>GParted is not installed by default, look fo...
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58532
1
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2011-08-24T22:40:53.023
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<p>Are there any unknown side-affects on ubuntu for these sorts of errors occurring during upgrade.</p> <p>To upgrade I did the below command from ubuntu 11.04</p> <pre><code>sudo do-release-upgrade </code></pre> <blockquote> <p>Remainder of file ignored Error processing line 2 of /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-<br> ...
23706
6005
2012-06-26T00:01:36.480
2012-06-26T00:01:36.480
I'm getting this error during upgrade from 11.04 to latest release
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T00:04:37.490", "id": "66742", "postId": "58532", "score": "0", "text": "You do realize that 11.04 IS the latest release, don't you? Ubuntu 11.10 a.k.a Oneiric Ocelot is currently at Alpha 3 version, which is unstable by definition. You do not want to use it unless y...
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2011-10-16T23:21:58.840
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58539
1
58542
2011-08-25T00:27:04.173
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<p>How can I SSH with a remote server so I can browse files and edit them? I have a username and password to use.</p>
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15003
2016-08-23T13:38:09.157
2016-08-23T13:38:09.157
How to use SSH (ssh & rsync commands)?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>SSH</strong> comes by default in all Ubuntu versions so you save in having to install it (+1 for having it already there ;) )</p>\n<p>Except of course in the case where you want a SSH server for your Ubuntu server. In that case you would</p>\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install o...
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58540
1
58544
2011-08-25T00:28:02.147
4
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<p>why ubuntu start button not showing up in ubuntu 11.10; While upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 it throwed me upgrade not successful, but i'm able to login as 11.10, now that i see there is no ubuntu start button. </p>
23706
235
2011-08-25T12:41:12.873
2011-10-14T15:49:58.857
Why is start menu button not showing up?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The \"Start\" button is on the left side, the first button on the launcher.<br>\n<img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/hfnfe.png\" alt=\"11.10 Launcher Panel Screenshot\"></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0"...
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58546
1
58618
2011-08-25T01:18:29.727
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<p>One of the ways I quickly rename files in Windows is </p> <pre><code>F2 &gt; Rename &gt; Tab (to next file) &gt; Rename ... </code></pre> <p>But in Ubuntu/Nautilus, I can't tab to next file. But being on Linux, I think there must be a command line alternative.</p> <p>However, sometimes, I may want more control ov...
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2018-10-22T11:18:50.727
2018-12-15T12:14:26.057
How do I easily rename multiple files using command line?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I use <code>rename</code> all the time. It is pretty simple, but hopefully you know basic regex:</p>\n\n<pre><code>rename \"s/SEARCH/REPLACE/g\" *\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This will replace the string <code>SEARCH</code> with <code>REPLACE</code> in every file (that is, <code>*</code>)...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/pyrenamer\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">pyrenamer</a>.</p>\n\n<p>It's not integrated with nautilus, but it gets the job done. <a href=\"http://2buntu.com/891/pyrenamer-go-ubuntu/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Here</a> is a review.</p>\...
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58547
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2011-08-25T01:36:47.260
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<p>Can anybody help me to make Kworld UB445-Q TV tuner work in Ubuntu?</p> <p><a href="http://us.kworld-global.com/main/prod_in.aspx?mnuid=1306&amp;modid=10&amp;pcid=71&amp;ifid=17&amp;prodid=848" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Product page here</a></p> <p><code>lsusb</code> output:</p> <pre><code>Bus 002 Device 051: ID ...
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527764
2017-03-03T08:11:02.030
2023-09-10T09:11:28.770
Can anybody help me to make Kworld UB445-Q TV tuner work?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>According to the <a href=\"http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/455079\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Mailing List Archive for MythTV</a> and <a href=\"http://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git?a=commit;h=804258c95f9b782b1916eeb4fe280b119ad5b152\" rel=\"nofollow nore...
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58552
1
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2011-08-25T03:27:47.537
1
351
<p>Hardware, new mac running some Radeon derivative. Looked at a few tutorials which ask me to press f6 and set 'nomodeset' but these all seem to be AFTER installing ubuntu. Where as i can't even get into the installer without the screen going black/blank.</p> <p>Tried the alternate CD to no avail. </p> <p>Any tho...
12941
12941
2011-08-28T15:55:53.967
2012-07-27T05:06:32.920
Blank after selecting 'install ubuntu'
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5
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T05:33:21.697", "id": "66758", "postId": "58552", "score": "0", "text": "You should be able to press F6 *before* choosing the menu option \"Install Ubuntu\".", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "2647" }, { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T14:19:15.180", ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Will watch for any additions, but for the time being the only method i found of doing this was installing 10.04 LTS (maverick).</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-08-29T04:33:49.68...
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58553
1
58585
2011-08-25T05:18:20.297
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<p>By default, the transition from one virtual desktop to another one under GNOME2 in Ubuntu 11.04 is visualized with a sliding animation. How can I turn that animation off?</p>
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2016-02-24T14:50:35.557
2022-12-11T20:53:10.190
Turning off the transition animation when changing workspaces in Compiz (GNOME2/UNITY)
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5
3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T08:59:15.050", "id": "66772", "postId": "58553", "score": "0", "text": "Haven't got a full answer; you need to install **Compiz settings manager**, the settings will be in the **desktop** category", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "22537" }, { "cr...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To change the animation you will need <strong>CompizConfig settings manager</strong> </p>\n\n<p>To install it:</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>or via Ubuntu Software Center.</p>\n\n<p>Open CompizConfig settings manager. </p>\n\n<p>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To change the animation you will need <strong>CompizConfig settings manager</strong> </p>\n\n<p>To install it:</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>or via Ubuntu Software Center.</p>\n\n<p>Open CompizConfig settings manager. </p...
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58556
1
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2011-08-25T05:41:13.133
1
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<p>I have a personal and work account on my machine. I'd like the automatic login to use the following logic (if you'll pardon my Python)... is this possible?</p> <pre><code>if (time &lt; 5pm) and (day in workdays): log in to work account else: log in to personal account </code></pre>
7146
7146
2011-08-29T05:26:32.660
2011-08-29T05:26:32.660
Can I change which user is automatically logged in based on the time?
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Which user is automatically logged in is stored in the <code>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</code> file. You'd have to write a script to update that file and use cron to call it at the appropriate time.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate":...
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58560
1
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2011-08-25T06:48:50.763
0
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<p>I have been trying to install Google Earth on my netbook running 11.04. I have the .deb file in my directory <code>/home/andy/</code> but when I use terminal with the command <code>sudo dpkg -i /home/andy/googleearth_6.0.3.2197+0.6.0-1_i386.deb</code>, I get the following error:</p> <pre><code>dpkg: error processi...
23658
15811
2011-08-25T07:05:12.230
2011-08-26T20:49:02.013
Problem installing Google Earth .deb file
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4
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T07:28:41.307", "id": "66764", "postId": "58560", "score": "0", "text": "Heve you written the filename correctly? You can get help from TAB key to complete correctly the filename. Are you sure the file is in your home and not, say, in your Downloads directory? Also s...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I just downloaded Google earth 32bit from here: </p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.google.com/earth/download/ge/agree.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.google.com/earth/download/ge/agree.html</a></p>\n\n<p>When Chromium finished downloading, I just clicked on it once and it ins...
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58563
1
58882
2011-08-25T06:54:48.660
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<p>I'd like to do it, because of the firefox extended-selection feature (acutally it is a XULrunner feature - which is a firefox engine).</p> <p>Another solution would be to find out where all the KDE help handbooks are located. Do you happen to know that?</p> <p><strong>Edit</strong>: knowing where they are won't he...
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2011-08-27T17:01:18.707
2011-08-27T19:22:28.580
How to set firefox as a default kde-help-browser?
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You cannot use Firefox as your help browser in KDE.</p>\n\n<p>From the Kubuntu-docs package:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Though KHelpCenter is recommended, all documentation in this package\n is HTML, which means you can view it with any web browser by browsing\n to /usr/share/doc/kd...
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58574
2011-08-25T08:13:10.590
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<p>First,I installed XP working. Second,I installed Ubuntu 10.10 64 bits working,and I have some disk space unused. Third,I boot into XP and use XP's tool to add one partition D. But when I reboot,the grub failed to boot. It shows</p> <pre><code> grub rescue&gt; ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo fdisk /dev/sda WARNING: DOS...
23864
23864
2011-08-25T08:51:41.563
2011-08-25T09:05:46.433
failed to boot grub when adding a windows partition on XP
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The partition sda2 is an extended partition which is kind of a container for other partitions. the swap partition for example is contained in it, starts at the same block. there was probably another partition with linux in it but that one seems to be gone. It might work to just creat...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The partition sda2 is an extended partition which is kind of a container for other partitions. the swap partition for example is contained in it, starts at the same block. there was probably another partition with linux in it but that one seems to be gone. It might work to ju...
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58572
1
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2011-08-25T08:45:28.840
5
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<p>I'm a developer and am often working on multiple different projects. It would help me a lot to have a software where I can create a profile for each project. If I start a profile it should open other programs I configured before and display them inside a single window. It should be possible to arrange them in tabs o...
23865
449
2011-08-25T09:04:07.763
2011-08-25T14:29:41.130
Is there a program where I can embed other programs' windows?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><em>What I'm offering is little more than a theory. It may lead nowhere.</em></p>\n\n<p>There are alternative window-managers like <a href=\"http://www.bluetile.org/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><code>bluetile</code></a>, <a href=\"http://xmonad.org/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><code>xmonad</co...
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58573
1
58577
2011-08-25T08:50:21.347
1
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<p>Has anyone succeeded in getting Chromium to use the third mouse button as paste? At least on the select to copy side I am aware of <a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/dnejpbhppnaekhejffmdallnhfgleene" rel="nofollow">this extension</a> but unaware of anyone who figured out how to have unix-style paste....
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2011-08-25T09:26:58.387
Third mouse button as paste in Chromium
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yes it works for me - ish.</p>\n\n<p>The field needs focus before you can middle-click-paste so just left click, then middle click.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-08-25T09:26:5...
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58575
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2011-08-25T09:08:38.583
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<p>Is there a way to add lines to a user's cron via script?</p> <p>I usually do it using <code>crontab -e</code>, but I would like to automate this task with a shell script.</p>
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2014-04-04T03:47:12.627
2021-08-29T03:54:40.600
Add lines to cron from script
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can echo the line in to the bottom of the current users crontab like this:</p>\n<pre><code>#!/bin/bash\n\nline=&quot;* * * * * /path/to/command&quot;\n(crontab -u $(whoami) -l; echo &quot;$line&quot; ) | crontab -u $(whoami) -\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "6", "comments...
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58581
1
58598
2011-08-25T09:36:05.687
3
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<p>I'm getting unsmooth and unsynced vertical playback placback with VLC. My hardware is certainly capable of running 1080p. It's watchable but not as good as on windows with media player classic and the k-lite codec pack. So why is this happening?</p>
23749
null
null
2011-08-25T11:55:28.707
VLC HD bad playback
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1
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/32447/how-do-i-disable-compiz-in-the-ubuntu-classic-session\">Turning off compiz</a> and setting VLC's video output to glx fixed the choppy frame rate.</p>\n\n<p>For the vertical sync I turned vertical refresh to 'always on' in ATI catalyst c...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/32447/how-do-i-disable-compiz-in-the-ubuntu-classic-session\">Turning off compiz</a> and setting VLC's video output to glx fixed the choppy frame rate.</p>\n\n<p>For the vertical sync I turned vertical refresh to 'always on' in ATI ca...
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58583
1
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2011-08-25T09:42:34.397
2
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<p>I try install Mail server on Ubuntu, I've installed dovecot server.</p> <pre><code>telnet localhost 110 - correct telnet mail.domain.cz 110 - correct </code></pre> <p>When I send email:</p> <pre><code>echo "Testicek" | mail -s "Dovecot test" info@domain.cz </code></pre> <p>And connect to the box info@domain.cz,...
23867
449
2011-08-25T10:00:49.970
2016-06-14T16:13:21.880
Dovecot does not receive emails - Connection refused
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2
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Port 110 is for POP3 which is only relevent for connecting to a POP3 server for downloading email.</p>\n\n<p>For email to land on your server, you're talking about SMTP. This is what both your client and external relays use to move messages around the internet. SMTP uses port...
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58584
1
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2011-08-25T09:42:38.017
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<p>I know that I can check if the touchpad is active with</p> <pre><code>gconftool-2 --get /desktop/gnome/peripherals/touchpad/touchpad_enabled </code></pre> <p>and I can set it disabled / enabled with</p> <pre><code>gconftool-2 --set --type boolean /desktop/gnome/peripherals/touchpad/touchpad_enabled true </code><...
10425
10425
2011-08-27T06:55:13.273
2017-11-28T09:54:46.060
Can I automatically deactivate my touchpad when a USB-mouse is connected?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><a href=\"https://launchpad.net/touchpad-indicator\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">This project</a> appears to be no longer maintained.</p>\n\n<p>For natty there is a touchpad indicator app. it can be set to disable/enable the touchpad when a mouse is plugged in or out. I have ...
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58589
1
58646
2011-08-25T10:11:58.157
3
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<p>I googled and found many posts that says to add a repository to install ppstream.</p> <p>But I haven't get a success. So how do I install ppstream on Ubuntu 10.10?</p>
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2014-05-18T21:02:52.570
2014-05-18T21:02:52.570
How to install ppstream?
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58590
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2011-08-25T10:16:52.907
2
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<p>Lately (this past few days after an update) my laptop started acting strange.</p> <p>The meaning by acting strange is that:</p> <ol> <li>Ubuntu just crashes whenever I fiddle with the wlan.</li> <li>The internet has become ridiculously slow.</li> </ol> <p>Using speedtest.net points out that when I'm using Ubuntu ...
23839
6005
2011-12-14T01:44:29.767
2011-12-14T01:44:29.767
Crashing as a result of turning off the wireless lan interface on a Dell E6410?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T10:27:25.677", "id": "66795", "postId": "58590", "score": "0", "text": "Have you tried to boot into an older live-CD to compare if there's any difference with speedtest? You could e.g. boot into a 10.10 live-CD and try it.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId"...
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2012-03-01T16:20:54.640
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58591
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58608
2011-08-25T10:35:44.890
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<p>I'd like to save my computer state in RAM and not on the HDD. How can I obtain this in 11.04?</p>
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2011-08-25T12:31:45.743
2011-08-25T12:46:08.950
How do I enable S3 state?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T12:14:34.227", "id": "66807", "postId": "58591", "score": "3", "text": "Click on the power icon in your menu bar and click \"suspend\"", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "23272" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Either use the power icon in your top panel and choose <em>Suspend</em>:</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/kF2lg.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p>or run</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo pm-suspend\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>from the command line.</p>\n", "commentC...
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58593
1
58658
2011-08-25T10:56:51.580
5
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<p>I just built an HTPC / homeserver, I used ubuntu 10.04 lucid lynx and combined it with xbmc. </p> <p>The hardware I'm using is Asus e35m pro (embedded low voltage cpu and HD6310 gpu). </p> <p>However if I run 1080p video footage, everything starts to stutter. I checked with htop from an ssh connection and noticed ...
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235
2011-08-25T12:32:20.377
2012-12-17T08:08:42.500
How do I enable video decoding on gpu (ATI) and XBMC?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I am not sure who to point the finger at, but what essentially happened is that NVIDIA provided one API to do this with their cards and ATI provided one for theirs. As you can guess they are not the same, so in order for programs to take advantage of this, they have to be coded to su...
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58594
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2011-08-25T11:19:10.060
1
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<p>How to make Ubuntu 11.04 "desktop version" a Streaming audio/video box; Catering at least 1k users at the same time. Are there any software to achieve it. </p> <p>I did use VLC player for streaming with LAN environment. </p> <p>How can I do streaming the same from my local machine to the Internet?</p>
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2018-08-20T05:23:39.967
2018-08-20T05:23:39.967
How to achieve media streaming from my local machine to the internet?
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Do you have enough bandwidth to stream video to 1000 users? Perhaps services like ustream.tv and blip.tv will suit your needs.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-...
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58599
1
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2011-08-25T12:07:56.003
1
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<p>I accidentally activated keyboard input methods and now my keyboard does not respond. I don't know what to do. I'm being forced to use my android to look it up.</p> <p>I'm using Ubuntu 11.04.</p>
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19490
2011-08-25T12:31:02.687
2011-08-25T13:20:42.467
Accidently activated keyboard input methods
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The default keyboard shortcut to enable and disable input methods is <kbd>Control</kbd> + <kbd>Space</kbd>.<br>\n Once enabled, the default keyboard shortcut to cycle through input methods is <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd>.</p>\n\n<p>I think it shouldn't have break your ke...
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58601
1
58605
2011-08-25T12:12:57.973
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<p>When I run <code>fsck -fy</code> in a terminal it says something similar to:</p> <blockquote> <p>WARNING!! FILE SYSTEM MOUNTED!! You <em>will</em> cause seviere damages.</p> </blockquote> <p>Why is that? This might be a little off-topic but I ran that command under Mac OS X and it didn't complain about anythi...
23272
17739
2011-08-25T12:43:46.457
2011-08-26T06:19:33.333
Fsck gets mad when the file system is mounted
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Running fsck -fy on a mounted ext3/ext4 formatted drive is not recommended because logically, it will be trying to analyse for inconsistencies on effectively a moving target. The action of modifying the filesystem means that anything you have analysed will have to be reanalysed.</p>...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Mac OS X uses a different file system type (HFS+), which based on your feedback (I don't use it) can be checked with the filesystem mounted.\nExt3 and Ext4 can not be safely checked while mounted.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": ...
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58602
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2011-08-25T12:20:06.013
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<p>Are there any lightweight XMPP server that works well on Ubuntu Desktop 11.04; I basically wanted to learn, test and develop some small application that uses XMPP features. </p>
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235
2011-08-25T12:26:57.030
2011-08-25T12:45:48.770
Are there any lightweight XMPP server?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<h2><a href=\"http://prosody.im/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Prosody</a></h2>\n\n<p>Available from the software center its claim to fame is \"easy to set up and configure, and light on resources.\"</p>\n\n<p>It appears to be actively developed - detail on the linked website. The <a href...
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58612
1
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2011-08-25T13:00:00.770
3
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<p>I have an installation service in a central data centre and proxies in other data centres and need to pre-populate those proxies with the contents of the installation.</p> <p>What's the best way to do this? </p> <p>I've been thinking of writing a script along the lines of:</p> <ul> <li><p><code>debootstrap</code>...
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2011-08-25T13:14:48.577
2012-06-14T20:09:16.047
How do I pre-populate a squid proxy with a Ubuntu installation?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have you considered using <a href=\"http://apt-proxy.sourceforge.net/\" rel=\"nofollow\">apt-proxy</a> or <a href=\"http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~bloch/acng/\" rel=\"nofollow\">apt-cacher-ng</a> instead of squid? To make use of squid's caching, you could allow either of those...
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58621
2011-08-25T14:00:45.600
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<p>I have written a script:</p> <pre><code>for FILE in *.svg do inkscape --file=$FILE --export-area-page --without-gui --export-pdf=${FILE%.*}.pdf done </code></pre> <p>which converts all SVG files in a directory to PDF. Whenever I run it from Nautilus (after making it executable), the latter asks me if I want th...
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2011-08-25T14:08:28.543
How to make gnome always run a script, not ask if it should be displayed?
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Launch <code>nautilus</code> and go to <em>Preferences</em>-><em>Behavior</em>, you will find your choices. </p>\n\n<p>Equivalentely, launch <code>gconf-editor</code> and set the value of the key</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p><code>/apps/nautilus/preferences/executable_text_activation</c...
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58623
1
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2011-08-25T14:26:04.607
3
1904
<p>I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 on my laptop Samsung QX410. I also have Philips 221EL display. I want to use this display as the main one (instead of the laptop's one). But when I use it, the screen looks blurred. I thought that was a graphics driver-related problem, I spent much time trying to install the proper graphics dr...
23880
17739
2011-08-25T14:56:35.773
2012-04-28T10:39:31.267
How do I fix a blurry screen problem?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-12-31T04:36:30.883
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2011-08-25T14:39:11.667
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<p>I am trying to debug a hang during shutdown and I don't find where the messages that I see during shutdown are being stored. They aren't in <code>/var/log/syslog</code></p>
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2014-02-07T04:21:04.973
2017-07-29T11:21:47.487
Where is the shutdown log?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try looking in <code>/var/log/kern.log</code> or <code>/var/log/*.log</code> </p>\n\n<p>Or, </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo find /var/log -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sudo zgrep \"the message you are interested in\"\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ ...
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58630
2011-08-25T14:41:41.480
4
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<p>Is there an application or a command that could to split a csv (preserving the a table header) into smaller equal parts?</p> <p>I'm trying to import a large 36mb file and the importer is going kaputz. </p> <p>Here's an example of a windows application: <a href="http://download.fyxm.net/CSV-Splitter-33994.html" re...
19689
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2012-06-18T17:57:37.637
2012-11-27T21:24:33.593
CSV Splitter for ubuntu?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T14:46:51.117", "id": "66827", "postId": "58626", "score": "2", "text": "Could explain better, preferably with an example?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "2647" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can use <a href=\"http://code.google.com/p/csvfix/\">csvfix.</a></p>\n\n<p>It's a command line tool for managing CSV files. The download page doesn't have any Linux binaries, but you can compile the source code from a makefile.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://code.google.com/p/csvfix/...
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2011-08-25T14:43:52.723
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<p>Occasionally my pc wont resume from suspend (to ram) properly.</p> <p>Instead of the expected "resume" the pc just does a normal boot.</p> <p>My biggest problem is that I have no clue where to look for that error. I am missing a point to start, especially because it happens not very often and I can't reproduce it....
15635
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2015-10-04T19:10:32.670
Resume from suspend occasionally causes a restart
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>this solved my problem, but my computer did the reboot all the time instead of resuming, not sometimes y hope this helps</p>\n\n<p>this worked for mi before i install ati drivers\nEdit the file <code>/etc/default/grub</code> (as root)</p>\n\n<p>Change the line with:</p>\n\n<pre><code...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>this solved my problem, but my computer did the reboot all the time instead of resuming, not sometimes y hope this helps</p>\n\n<p>this worked for mi before i install ati drivers\nEdit the file <code>/etc/default/grub</code> (as root)</p>\n\n<p>Change the line with:</p>\n\n<p...
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58629
1
60375
2011-08-25T14:53:47.963
2
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<p>I use <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd> a lot in Gnome 2. But when I enter, say, <code>fir</code> it sometimes freezes for up to ten seconds in order to complete it to <code>firefox</code>. Sometimes, it completes, even got the icon loaded, but does not let me click on run. After a few seconds it just launches the progra...
12824
19490
2011-08-25T15:36:59.607
2011-09-07T11:57:21.903
Gnome's ALT+F2 sometimes freezes while loading icon or completion
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This seems to be the <a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133243\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bug 133243</a> tracked at Gnome Bugzilla. </p>\n\n<p><em>Ross Girshick</em> made a theory trying to explain why this happens and proposed <a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug...
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58635
1
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2011-08-25T15:55:08.057
6
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<p>Every time I try to setup an FTP server with user account, I get into troubles. Is there some FTP server with GUI that I can set it up easily? Is there any good and working tutorial for setting up an FTP server?</p>
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169736
2014-03-21T12:38:55.073
2015-09-27T10:13:02.153
GUI FTP Server Recommendation
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>For GUI options:\nIf you don't need vsftpd, you can use <a href=\"http://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/gadmin-proftpd\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">gadmin-proftpd</a> from the repositories: </p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/TfFKg.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=...
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58641
1
58643
2011-08-25T16:54:58.837
1
486
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/21305/desktop-forgets-theme">Desktop forgets theme?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I installed <code>nautilus-open-terminal</code> package to Ubuntu 11.04 (installed in Virtual Box), and my ubuntu desktop looks old. Pl...
20831
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:34.533
2011-08-25T17:29:44.407
After installing nautilus-open-terminal, my desktop looks ugly
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I suppose it has nothing to do with the package installed.</p>\n\n<p>Run</p>\n\n<pre><code>pkill -f gnome-settings-daemon\ngnome-settings-daemon\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDa...
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2011-08-25T17:32:10.980
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58642
1
59288
2011-08-25T17:06:59.060
3
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<p>Yesterday I wanted to try out the Ubuntu One storage feature and logged in. I couldn't sync anything from either Windows or Ubuntu.</p> <p>In Windows nothing really happens. In Ubuntu I get a <code>File Sync error. (auth failed (AUTH_FAILED))</code> error.</p> <p>If I log onto the website it gives me a "Something ...
23888
19490
2011-08-27T12:07:45.230
2011-08-30T14:29:32.297
Ubuntu One Account not working
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5
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T18:25:25.517", "id": "66856", "postId": "58642", "score": "0", "text": "Have you [contacted](https://one.ubuntu.com/help/contact/) Ubuntu One about your account? It sounds like there's a problem with their software recognizing your account.", "userDisplayName": ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Was able to access the cloud after emailing them. Didn't get any confirmation email from them but got a 'Welcome to Ubuntu One' email, and it has worked ever since.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "c...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>There is a current service disruption for some users.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOne/Status#Files\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ubuntu One Service Status</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-30T14:27:51.55...
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58648
1
58649
2011-08-25T18:27:27.090
5
1792
<p>I've been testing out 11.10 and so far the only way I can change the theme is by installing Gnome Tweak Tool. Will there be a standard (i.e. installed by default) way to change themes and other appearance options? Just curious. </p>
6699
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2013-01-18T00:09:23.680
Will there be an Appearance app in 11.10, or another standard way to change themes?
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yes, with the latest update to <code>gnome-control-center</code>, there was an option added to choose the GTK theme:</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/TcqJq.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDa...
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58651
1
58922
2011-08-25T18:52:05.850
19
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<p>Since we're past feature freeze does that mean that there will be no more efforts into integration of Thunderbird and Unity?</p>
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2011-08-26T14:02:55.287
2011-08-29T13:38:04.880
Will Thunderbird integrate with the calendar indicator?
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1
4
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>According to <a href=\"http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Ubuntu-11-10-Thunderbird-is-go-1322298.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this article</a>, Thunderbird has already achieved complete integration with all of the special menu schemes in Unity. Even if 11.10 ships without c...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>According to <a href=\"http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Ubuntu-11-10-Thunderbird-is-go-1322298.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this article</a>, Thunderbird has already achieved complete integration with all of the special menu schemes in Unity. Even if 11.10 ships w...
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58657
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58660
2011-08-25T20:03:59.320
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<p>I've seen an article describing how to use VLC as a live wallpaper for the desktop, however the options mentioned there only refer to Windows.</p> <p>What would I need to do to achieve the same result?</p>
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2014-05-09T15:46:23.030
2016-06-30T18:06:51.417
How do I set a VLC instance to run as a Live Wallpaper
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T20:12:45.983", "id": "66878", "postId": "58657", "score": "0", "text": "sounds interesting - never tried. Are you using KDE or Gnome. If KDE - this link looks interesting. If no, maybe something like it will work? http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=95522"...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>VLC does support video as background. Simply run the cvlc command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cvlc --video-wallpaper --no-audio /your/videofile\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>There are other helpful options to cvlc such as aspect ratio etc. You can find them using </p>\n\n<pre><code>vlc --help\n</code>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>VLC does support video as background. Simply run the cvlc command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cvlc --video-wallpaper --no-audio /your/videofile\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>There are other helpful options to cvlc such as aspect ratio etc. You can find them using </p>\n\n<pre><code>vlc --help\...
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58659
1
58698
2011-08-25T20:42:05.893
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<p>I've compiled Tracker from sources as described <a href="https://live.gnome.org/Tracker/Documentation/Building" rel="nofollow">here</a>. But when running 'tracker-control' it says something about not being able to load libtracker-miner-0.12.so.0 (see error message below). Where can I get this library? (I am not inte...
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null
2011-08-26T06:11:10.180
Where can I find the source for libtracker-miner?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>just a simple query I did to the apt-cache..</p>\n\n<p>libtracker-miner-0.8-0 - tracker data miner library\nlibtracker-miner-0.8-dev - tracker data miner library - development files</p>\n\n<p>have you installed those packages?</p>\n\n<p>seems that the version of the library you need ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>just a simple query I did to the apt-cache..</p>\n\n<p>libtracker-miner-0.8-0 - tracker data miner library\nlibtracker-miner-0.8-dev - tracker data miner library - development files</p>\n\n<p>have you installed those packages?</p>\n\n<p>seems that the version of the library y...
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58662
1
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2011-08-25T21:01:59.087
1
965
<p>I'm looking for a laptop for work, and I will be running Ubuntu as primary OS (close to 100% of the time).</p> <p>The Toshiba Tecra R840 caught my eye with its higher resolution display (1600x900). I cannot find any information on Linux compatibility however. I am looking at ordering with integrated Intel HD 3000 g...
23629
23629
2011-08-25T22:16:34.267
2011-08-31T16:39:59.763
Are there any Ubuntu-compatible laptops with a 1600x900 screen that are 1.1" thick or less?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T21:22:13.373", "id": "66893", "postId": "58662", "score": "0", "text": "Have you checked http://zareason.com/shop/home.php or http://www.system76.com/ or http://www.thinkpenguin.com/catalog/1 all of them should be Ubuntu compatible.", "userDisplayName": null, ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>cheap,but enough quality ,even in many parts leader in market is brand Acer,which give more for same amount of money comparing to others.\nSo ,answer is,Yes ,there are plenty of such laptops&amp; net-tops.\nI can recommend to you brand Acer,HP,Dell in general as they now offi...
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58664
1
60314
2011-08-25T22:11:15.370
7
41908
<p>I have 10.04.2 LTS and I want to install libglib2.0-dev. So I do:</p> <pre> $ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade $ sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you...
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2014-03-10T08:17:53.563
Can't install package libglib2.0-dev because it depends on some unknown version
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-25T22:18:59.037", "id": "66903", "postId": "58664", "score": "0", "text": "have you got the proposed repository enabled? Try unticking the proposed repository in software sources and do another update before trying to install.", "userDisplayName": null, "userI...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try to do it with <code>aptitude</code>:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo aptitude install libglib2.0-dev\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-09-18T09:52:35.467", "id": "71026", "postId": "60314", "score": "0", "te...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try to do it with <code>aptitude</code>:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo aptitude install libglib2.0-dev\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-09-18T09:52:35.467", "id": "71026", "postId": "60314", "...
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58673
1
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2011-08-26T01:29:41.683
2
353
<p>So I recently installed Ubuntu on my laptop, and well it's not detecting any wireless connections, and what's even worse is that it won't connect to the internet via Ethernet cable. When I plug in the cable it says it's connected, but when I try using the internet it doesn't work. It says I'm connected though. I hav...
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17739
2011-08-26T04:07:17.653
2011-09-10T18:11:21.443
Not connecting to Internet
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5
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-26T01:35:16.737", "id": "66913", "postId": "58673", "score": "2", "text": "Can you provide some information about how you know it's not connected to the internet, etc? What have you done?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "19779" }, { "creationDate":...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try this in terminal </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo pppoeconf\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You'll have to type your username and password you're using for internet connection.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-S...
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2012-02-24T18:40:52.487
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58675
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2011-08-26T01:40:11.510
1
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<p>this is what it says everytime i try to download something </p> <pre><code> Archive: /home/user/Desktop/untitled folder/iTunes64Setup.exe [/home/user/Desktop/untitled folder/iTunes64Setup.exe] End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is not a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a ...
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2012-06-18T17:57:27.357
2012-06-18T17:57:27.357
How can I download different applications itunes, etc.?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-08-26T02:51:43.460", "id": "66919", "postId": "58675", "score": "0", "text": "Can you give a bit more description? When do you see this error message? In the browser? When you try to unarchive? Also note that you're trying to install a Windows application, which won't wor...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You're trying to run a Windows installer, but Ubuntu is not Windows. Ubuntu is trying to extract compressed files from the exe-file, perceiving it to be a self-extracting zip-file, which it is not. </p>\n\n<p>The first thing you should do, is to find out why you want to use I...
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58676
1
58677
2011-08-26T01:52:15.093
4
12055
<p>How can I copy a file, starting at $N bytes and onward?</p> <p>I can use curl's <code>-r</code> option like this: <code>$ curl -r 41663- <a href="http://server.com/file.ext" rel="nofollow">http://server.com/file.ext</a></code> to download from byte 41663 and onward, but how can I do this with a local file? I coul...
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2011-08-26T02:50:09.580
copy only certain bytes of file?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can use the <code>dd</code> command. Sorry for the very short answer. You'll have to look it up in the manual. <code>man dd</code> will explain how it works.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-26T06:11:05.003", "id": "66931",...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can use the <code>dd</code> command. Sorry for the very short answer. You'll have to look it up in the manual. <code>man dd</code> will explain how it works.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-26T06:11:05.003", ...
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58679
1
58688
2011-08-26T02:37:23.337
0
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<p>if I run gconftool-2 it works with my own profile. but I'd like to tweak the other users.</p> <p>is it possible to use it for other users profiles?</p> <p>should I "su " and only then run gconftool-2?</p> <p>May there is another way?</p>
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2011-08-26T03:57:21.100
Use gconftool-2 for other users settings
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Well, you will obviously need write access to their <code>.gconf/</code> folder. But if you have that, I think <code>gconftool-2 --config-source=$THEIRHOME/.gconf/</code> might work. (Untested since I'm the only user on this computer.)</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [...
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58681
1
58684
2011-08-26T03:28:27.903
1
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<p>I would like to try SIP. However, I am having troubles with ekiga and upon looking them up it sounds like it is a NAT problem. Since I have control of both clients, I figured IPv6 would be much easier because I wouldn't have to worry about NAT. However, it sounds like Ekiga doesn't support IPv6. Is there a SIP clien...
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2012-06-01T18:42:00.710
2012-11-03T16:43:02.820
FOSS IPv6 Capable SIP client
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Empathy is installed by default and supports SIP. You'll need to install <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/telepathy-sofiasip\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/telepathy-sofiasip</a>. </p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-28T14:...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Empathy is installed by default and supports SIP. You'll need to install <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/telepathy-sofiasip\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/telepathy-sofiasip</a>. </p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate":...
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58683
1
58686
2011-08-26T03:34:47.267
-1
1399
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/28050/how-do-i-switch-to-the-classic-gnome-desktop">How do I switch to the Classic GNOME Desktop?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Where I can restore the old look of Ubuntu 10, or get back the "start" panel? the new left...
23751
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:01.050
2011-08-26T05:04:57.260
How do I restore the old look of Ubuntu 10.10?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li>Log out</li>\n<li>Choose \"Ubuntu Classic\" from the session menu (at the bottom)</li>\n<li>Log in</li>\n</ol>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-08-26T08:40:23.587", "id": "66949", "postId": "58686", ...
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2011-08-26T11:40:30.380
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58687
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2011-08-26T03:52:47.943
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<p>I want to make free space on my computer, and Baobab tells me <code>/tmp</code> is 8 Gio large. Can I delete all the files in <code>/tmp</code> safely? Do I have to close some programs first?</p> <p>Additionally, why is this directory so big? Though my <code>/etc/defautl/rcS</code> indicates <code>TMPTIME=0</code>?...
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2011-08-26T04:03:43.900
2011-08-26T04:03:43.900
Can I safely remove all the files in /tmp?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In Unix, deleting a file removes a reference to it from its parent directory (this actually is called \"unlinking\"). </p>\n\n<p>The actual file data is only deleted when it's not referenced from any directory (a file can have multiple so-called hardlinks) and it's not open by any pr...
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2011-08-26T05:01:44.613
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<p>I'm looking to upload a file to my Ubuntu One cloud, but when I open the Ubuntu One Control Panel on my Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal machine, it notifies me that "File Sync is disconnected." So, naturally, I'll click the "Connect" button next to it, and it will say "File Sync in progress..." and it will want to upload...
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2012-06-26T00:01:25.277
2012-06-26T00:01:25.277
Ubuntu One: Constant "File Sync is disconnected" error
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2012-02-24T18:41:07.837
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2011-08-26T05:03:58.577
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<p>Ubuntu One file sync isn't working for me for 11.04. It is continuously attempting to sync a small file with no luck. From <code>syncdaemon.log</code>:</p> <pre><code>2011-08-25 21:51:14,263 - ubuntuone.SyncDaemon.Main - NOTE - Local rescan finished! 2011-08-25 21:51:14,263 - ubuntuone.SyncDaemon.Main - INFO - ha...
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2011-08-26T11:21:59.200
2011-08-26T13:49:02.973
Ubuntu One File Sync problem - ssl handshake error
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