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<p>Trying to compile <a href="http://code.google.com/p/openzwave-control-panel/source/browse/" rel="nofollow">openzwave-control-panel</a>. But getting the following error:</p> <pre><code>user@ubuntu1004desktop:~/openzwave-control-panel$ make g++ -o ozwcp -g ozwcp.o webserver.o zwavelib.o ../libmicrohttpd/src/daemon/...
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2011-09-04T14:15:33.510
2016-09-26T08:13:47.780
How to compile openzwave-control-panel?
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59973
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2011-09-04T12:38:33.217
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<p>I don't mean i want to run both GUI'S at the same time . I mean if I can install Gnome 3 and have unity-2D which I can change back and forth at any time by logging out and logging back in deciding what session GUI I want.</p> <p>I am running ubuntu 11.04 with unity 2d on an acer aspire one netbook.</p>
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2011-09-04T14:30:54.243
2011-09-04T15:10:21.090
Can I have both unity 2d and gnome 3 sessions available?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ubuntu 11.10 uses Gnome 3 by default and yes, you can easily have both Unity, Unity 2D and Gnome Shell in it. 11.04, however, is based on Gnome 2 and cannot use Gnome Shell without fairly large changes to the system. I would wait until you're comfortable and upgrade to 11.10. Then yo...
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59974
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<p>In order to understand Linux better, I'm trying to manually configure an encrypted root lvm partition .</p> <p>I have already tried this with the Ubuntu server installer by choosing the lvm encrypted option and it worked. My problem is simple, i have created a /boot partition (not encrypted) and an encrypted root p...
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2011-09-22T21:44:35.643
2016-04-08T01:13:38.850
how to mount / with encrypted lvm root during installation?
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2011-09-04T12:54:52.233
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<p>When submitting Apport reports to Launchpad, I regularly get the error "outdated debug symbol package" from the retracing service. How can I upgrade all debug symbol packages to the latest version? They don't seem to upgrade with regular updates through update-manager.</p>
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2013-08-27T19:45:16.880
How do I upgrade all symbol packages?
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2011-09-04T13:01:18.417
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<p>LightDM is installed and running by default as a part of the Beta release. Yet, LightDM is not displayed at login time, rather a primitive, GDM like manager is the one we find at login time. </p> <p>I tried the command sudo dpkg-reconfigure lightdm </p> <p>which gave the result : </p> <p>dpkg-maintscript-helper:...
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2011-10-23T13:31:17.157
LightDM is running but does not display on login
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>LightDM is installed but I suppose it's still using the greeter from the alpha. Just apt-get purge lightdm and lightdm-gtk-something (it will also remove ubuntu-desktop). Then install again ubuntu-desktop and unity-greater will be installed alongside lightdm.</p>\n", "com...
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2011-09-04T13:40:32.193
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<p>I am running Ubuntu 11.04 with unity, i just wonder why gnome-default-applications-properties only show me the evolution program. There was no customize option before?</p> <p>Just would like to launch Google email from the messages indicator.</p> <p>thanks.</p>
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2014-01-07T23:58:18.500
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How do I add (mail) programs to the messages indicator?
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2011-09-04T13:49:33.630
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<p><a href="https://launchpadlibrarian.net/78913991/Screenshot-1.png" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://launchpadlibrarian.net/78913991/Screenshot-1.png" alt="Warning when upgrading to 11.10 Beta"></a></p>
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2011-09-04T14:08:22.363
2011-09-06T01:44:30.950
I receive a warning that Ubuntu Desktop cannot be installed, when upgrading to 11.10 Beta. Is it safe to upgrade?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The ubuntu-desktop package is a <em>meta package</em> which means it doesn't actually do anything by itself, but only requests other packages by depending on them. When you install ubuntu-desktop, then it'll need to install all packages it depends on, or the meta package cann...
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2011-09-04T13:54:48.097
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<p>I have installed Ubuntu with Wubi on a Windows XP partition (/dev/sda1). I had an Ubuntu install (8.04) which failed to upgrade on /dev/sda2. But now, I have three layers of boot managers stacked: </p> <ul> <li>old grub on MBR, gives me choice to WinXP or old Ubuntu</li> <li>windows boot selector (don't know its of...
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2017-04-13T12:23:29.370
2011-09-04T15:35:52.770
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Indeed. I see no reason why you wouldn't be able to do that. It would be much easier if you listed your disks and partitions though. You've mentioned /dev/sda1 and 2, which is used for your Windows and Ubuntu roots. You mention a dedicated partition for /home and you do not m...
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2011-09-01T16:35:50.147
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<p>I was recently trying to configure postfix with gmail. But a file called "CA.pl" is missing from <code>/usr/lib/ssl/misc/</code>. I tried out the command <code>/usr/lib/ssl/misc/CA.pl -newca</code>, but, that did not work.</p> <p>How can I correct this problem?</p>
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2017-02-05T19:29:21.083
2017-02-05T20:00:33.973
CA.pl file missing, how do I reinstall it?
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2011-09-04T15:02:01.280
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<p>i started with ubuntu just about 3-4 hours ago. I did only install it for some software-developement purposes (ruby, phyton, perl, etc.). </p> <p>When i'm going to get any kind of applications over the ubuntu software center, i'm not able to install everything. The "Install"-item in the topmenu is always locked..i ...
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2011-09-04T18:31:51.423
not able to download anything on software center
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<p>I have tested <code>tomcat specific clustering</code> with apache <code>mod_jk</code> and <code>mod_proxy</code> on ubuntu local VMs for our website high availability and load balancing. The real servers are hosted by <code>Rackspace cloud</code> server provider and I should implement this on cloud servers once comp...
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2011-09-04T16:50:18.530
2011-09-11T16:33:36.087
Rackspace, heartbeat ip failover
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I work at Rackspace and would be happy to help out here! Email me at mw at Rackspace dot com any time.</p>\n\n<p>mw @ Rackspace . com. Email any time!</p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-09-04T16:26:32.810", "id": "...
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<p>I have installed Oneiric Beta on my laptop. As my Mobile Broadband refused to connect to Internet through network manager I'm now using wvdial to connect. Hence the network manager shows I'm not connected to any networks. When I try to install software from Ubuntu Software Center the 'Install' option remains disable...
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2015-11-11T12:20:47.713
Ubuntu Software Center not recognising my network connection
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can't ... yet.</p>\n\n<p>Please file a bug for both these issues: it's definitely an issue to not be able to override what NetworkManager tells Software Center, and it's also an issue that NetworkManager can't handle your Mobile Broadband connection.</p>\n\n<p>As a workaround, if...
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2011-09-04T19:52:30.277
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<p>For security reasons I want to remove/uninstall all instances of Java from my computer and prevent it from being installed again. On Windows computers I would simply just not install the software found at this webpage: <a href="http://java.com/en/download/manual.jsp" rel="nofollow">http://java.com/en/download/manual...
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2011-09-05T03:14:54.020
How do I uninstall all instances of Java and blacklist it from being installed again?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Fistly, I also think totally banning Java is a bit paranoid :)</p>\n\n<p>Secondly, you can achieve what you want by removing Java packages from the system - this will also un-install all the programs which depend on it. Something like</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get remove jav...
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2011-09-04T20:23:45.610
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<p>I am not getting Hibernate option in ubuntu 10.04. Can anyone say what the problem might be and how to resolve it?</p> <p>(btw I tried this <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwapFaq" rel="nofollow">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwapFaq</a> but it didn't work for me)</p>
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2011-09-04T20:43:49.500
2011-09-04T20:43:49.500
How to enable the hibernate option?
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<p>I'm running Ubuntu 10.04.3 Server Edition and I need to get the indicator applets for LXpanel. I've tried looking through <a href="http://packages.ubuntu.com" rel="nofollow">http://packages.ubuntu.com</a>, but the package for lxpanel indicators is only for Maverick and above, and I don't want to get caught in depend...
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2011-09-05T15:39:21.090
How can I easily install indicators for lxpanel?
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2011-09-04T21:32:12.487
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<p>I put 'start' in <code>~/.vimrc</code>, and my vim starts in input mode.</p> <p>I put 'start' in <code>/etc/vimrc</code>, and nothing happens, for any user, including root.</p> <p>How do I fix this?</p> <p>UPDATE:</p> <p>per <strong>queueoverflow</strong> below, I consulted <code>:help system-vimrc</code>, which...
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2011-09-04T22:55:10.757
2011-09-04T22:55:10.757
Why isn't vim reading my global configuration file?
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<p>I am proficient with Windows and not so much with Linux. Here is my story:</p> <p>Original system came with Windows 7, got openSUSE installed on the second hard drive, and dual boot for this setup worked fine. Wanted to switch to Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.04 dual boot so I did a Windows system recovery and it appea...
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2011-09-04T22:09:34.170
2012-02-21T17:39:34.407
dual boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.04, black screen when loading Windows
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<p>Every time I download Nike Plus it just sits in my download box, Why doesn't my Nike+ download automatically</p>
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2012-06-20T19:47:17.767
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Why can't I access Nike Plus
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2011-09-04T22:06:27.393
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<p>I installed Oneiric on a clean system, and found that the font tab is gone from the Appearance settings. This is a problem, because by default the text in Ubuntu is too large.</p> <p>I changed the text from normal to small in the Universal Access settings, but then it was way too small.</p> <p><a href="https://ask...
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2017-04-13T12:24:11.080
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How do I change the font DPI settings?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Just open <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/gconf-editor\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><strong>gconf-editor</strong></a> <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/gconf-editor\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-small\" alt=\"Install gconf-editor\"...
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60045
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2011-09-04T22:09:03.657
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<p>Is there a way to share an Internet connection from PC (wlan0 interface) with an Android Phone connected through USB (usb0 interface with usb-tethering)? I guess it's possible with squid, but I don't know anything about squid. I'm using froyo &amp; Ubuntu 11.04 so please guide me.</p>
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2012-02-04T01:47:55.507
2015-03-25T06:25:49.560
How can I share my Internet connection through USB?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Can your phone tether with you Android? If so, you can access the wi-fi from your phone. It should be in the settings, networking/wireless.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creation...
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60048
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2011-09-04T22:27:56.417
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<p>I recently got a new computer with a H67N-USB3-B3 motherboard.</p> <p>When running <code>sensors-detect</code>, it doesn't detect the fan controller, only the CPU temp probes. For that reason, running <code>pwmconfig</code> returns that no pwm-capable sensor modules are installed.</p> <p>The fans are running all t...
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2012-05-19T15:24:27.303
2012-05-19T15:24:27.303
Controlling fan speed on H67N-USB3-B3
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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60054
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2011-09-05T01:30:13.450
1
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<p>Consider this command: <code>sudo incrontab ~/incron-config</code> where <code>~/incron-config</code> contains:</p> <pre><code>/home/zetah/Documents/incoming IN_CREATE,IN_MOVED_TO /home/zetah/scripts/do_something.sh $@/$# </code></pre> <p>and <code>do_something.sh</code> consists of:</p> <pre><code>#! /bin/bash ...
23539
23539
2011-09-05T01:35:58.110
2011-09-05T04:08:08.080
Who is owner of incrond file products?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>By running <code>incrontab</code> under <code>sudo</code>, you are updating root's configuration. Therefore, your script is also run as root.</p>\n\n<p>If you run <code>incrontab</code> without <code>sudo</code>, your script should be run under your own user account.</p>\n", "comm...
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2011-09-05T01:49:14.943
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<p>Besides disable launcher, is there any other way to do this? </p> <p>I am using 11</p>
24424
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2011-09-05T04:16:50.240
How to show window switch bar at the bottom like Microsoft Windows?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>AFAIK, Unity can only show its bar on the left-hand side of the screen at the moment. If this worries you a lot, you can:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>try installing some dock, such as Docky, AWN or CairoDock. See <a href=\"http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2010/04/you-choose-the-best-dock-for-ubunt...
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2012-09-14T06:57:29.480
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60057
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2011-09-05T01:52:46.933
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<p>Sorry this is so long. If you don't care why I need to run GIMP inside a virtual machine when I could just run it in Windows, or just want to take my word for it when I say that I have no other choice, you can scroll down to the section labeled "The Problem".</p> <p><strong>Introduction</strong></p> <p>I might be ...
24420
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2011-09-06T07:21:41.993
Anybody know how to get the eyedropper tool to work in the GIMP when running Ubuntu 11.04 in Virtual Machine from 7?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is most likely an issue of the Guest Additions graphics driver, that may also depend on the graphics driver from the host. You may want to update <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/41478/how-do-i-install-the-closed-source-version-of-virtualbox/41487#41487\">Virtual Box to...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is most likely an issue of the Guest Additions graphics driver, that may also depend on the graphics driver from the host. You may want to update <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/41478/how-do-i-install-the-closed-source-version-of-virtualbox/41487#41487\">Virtua...
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2011-09-05T02:17:40.370
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<p>I'm trying to become comfortable with the terminal by using it as much as I can. The aspect of my computer usage where I lose most time using command line instead of the gui is when I try to find a song I am interested in.</p> <p>My music folder is structured like so <strong>Music->Bands->Albums->Songs</strong></p...
23959
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2011-09-07T10:36:03.263
How to search the contents in a directory from terminal while you're in the middle of writing a command?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This is not particularly intuitive as the auto-completion is not working, but you could achieve what you want using file masks:</p>\n\n<pre><code>totem /home/user/Music/Red\\ Hot\\ Chili\\ Peppers/*/Dani\\ Ca*\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Another option is use find and then make it pass the ...
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60062
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60074
2011-09-05T02:41:49.277
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/65911/how-can-i-fix-a-404-error-using-a-ppa">How can I fix a 404 Error using a PPA?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>For some reason every time I try to update by terminal, synaptic, and update manager I get this error me...
24003
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2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2011-09-05T06:12:27.113
How do I fix a download issue when updating?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Using Update Manager click the \"Settings\" button. This will open your Software Sources windows:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Untick the \"CD-ROM\" option - in my case it is \"Ubuntu 10.10\"</li>\n<li>Go through the list and untick all your PPAs</li>\n<li>Then click close</li>\n<li>Check that ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Using Update Manager click the \"Settings\" button. This will open your Software Sources windows:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Untick the \"CD-ROM\" option - in my case it is \"Ubuntu 10.10\"</li>\n<li>Go through the list and untick all your PPAs</li>\n<li>Then click close</li>\n<li>Che...
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2011-09-05T03:40:59.193
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<p>I'm looking for a utility similar to <code>apt-file</code> that allows me to search the contents of source packages for certain files, rather than just binary packages.</p> <p>Is such a utility available for Ubuntu?</p>
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2012-05-22T06:33:22.017
2012-05-22T06:33:22.017
Is there a utility similar to "apt-file" that can search source packages?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><code>apt-file</code> is a simple wrapper for downloading the <code>Contents-&lt;ARCH&gt;.gz</code> files from a given Debian repository, then unpackaging and <code>grep</code>ing through them. <code>Contents</code> files are generated server-side (with great computional inte...
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60069
1
60187
2011-09-05T04:29:53.790
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<p>Running Ubuntu 11.04. Got a bamboo Touch&amp;Pen CTH-460 and it works out of the box. The pen response works great but the finger response is horrible. Is there a way to disable the finger response and only have the pen work? The tablet clearly differentiates between the two, so there should be a way to disable one...
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2013-08-22T17:32:15.357
2013-10-26T07:32:01.523
Disable touch on Bamboo Touch&Pen CTH-460
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Found my solution. </p>\n\n<p>Edit <em>/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-wacom.conf</em> and add \"Option \"Touch\" \"off\"\" to each group. Works like a charm.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creation...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You could use the command line utility xinput. First use <code>xinput list</code> to find your device id:</p>\n\n<pre><code>user@ubuntu:~$ xinput list\n⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)]\n⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer i...
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60071
1
60103
2011-09-05T05:38:37.250
14
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<p>In the readline manual</p> <pre><code># man readline </code></pre> <p>The following describes how to search backward and forward. </p> <pre><code>reverse-search-history (C-r) Search backward starting at the current line and moving `up' through the history as necessary. This is an incremental search. forward-sea...
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2023-04-11T15:31:24.850
How to forward-search-history with the reverse-i-search command (ctrl+r)?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The sequence <code>C-s</code> is taken from the terminal driver, as you can see from </p>\n\n<pre><code>stty -a | grep '\\^S'\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To free up the sequence for use by readline, set the stop terminal sequence to some other sequence, as for example</p>\n\n<pre><code>stty...
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1
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2011-09-05T06:29:52.323
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<p>I got a lot of data over the years, and I'm looking for a tool that can get a folder name and then move all the files to subfolders by year, like:</p> <pre><code>2005 2006 2007 etc.. </code></pre> <p>Anyone knows something or similar tool?</p>
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2647
2011-09-05T12:31:48.807
2011-09-06T12:00:21.423
Looking for a script/tool for moving files and subfolders to directory by year
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Save this text into a file (<code>sort.py</code>) and run it:</p>\n\n<p><code>./sort.py src-dir/ dst-dir/</code></p>\n\n<p>It loops through the source directory, gets the mtime of all files and folders, and moves them to the destination directory. Note: It's not recursive! Us...
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1
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2011-09-05T06:44:41.263
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<p>For testing emails I don't want to actually send an email out (and can't anyway as ISP blocks port 25).</p> <p>I have installed Sendmail, and what I want to do is install a mail server on the same pc that is sending the email which I can simply send the emails to, and receive them on my pc.</p> <p>so I am looking ...
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2011-09-06T14:20:57.000
2016-05-20T17:51:28.047
sendmail and local mail server?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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1
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2011-09-05T06:47:09.450
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<p>In Ubuntu Oneiric 11.10 it's possible to configure a Google Online Account. I'm able to configure this program to get access to Mail, Contacts, Calendar and Chat.</p> <p>But which programs use this data? There is no information about that.</p> <p>After I configured my Google Account, I supposed that I will be able...
2329
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2011-09-08T01:53:20.660
2012-08-15T05:39:28.147
Which programs use the new "Online Accounts"?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The idea is that those types of accounts should be configured in one place and then all other programs can get your identities. Your email clients, IM clients, VoIP, photo albums, etc. </p>\n\n<p>Obviously, any tool must exist before applications can start to use it, so it's ...
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60078
1
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2011-09-05T07:03:53.870
5
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<p>I have a new laptop with dual boot to both windows 7 and ubuntu 11.04. While in ubuntu, the laptop gets significantly warmer than in windows. My suspect is the hard drive, because I feel it's especially warm above it, and also I believe I feel its vibrations constantly, even when I'm doing nothing with the hard driv...
24428
6045
2011-11-22T13:22:12.730
2011-11-28T19:00:28.157
Laptop's hard drive doesn't really spin down
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><code>hdparm -B 127</code> should configure your drive for maximum power savings however if there is a flush to disk then it has no choice but to wake up. To counter this you can install <code>powertop</code> to profile programs that write to disk repeatedly. If it's workable...
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2011-09-05T07:05:27.350
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<p>At the moment I'm testing Ubuntu Onieric. I always used Evolution as my email client, but now I would give Thunderbird a chance.</p> <p>But I couldn't find a way to synchronize my Google Contacts with Thunderbird. What is the preferred way in Ubuntu to do this?</p> <ol> <li>The Add-on don't work with Thunderbird 7...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2011-09-05T07:16:22.133
How do I synchronize Thunderbird with Google Contacts
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Go to <a href=\"http://www.zindus.com/\">http://www.zindus.com/</a> or <a href=\"https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/thunderbird/addon/zindus/\">https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/thunderbird/addon/zindus/</a> it works at least with thunderbird 7 alpha 1 and it's the add-on I use<...
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1
111393
2011-09-05T09:17:43.273
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<p>I get the following error message when trying a network upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10:</p> <blockquote> <p>authentication failed. authenticating the upgrade failed. there may be a problem with the network or with the server</p> </blockquote> <p>I googled that error and found one proposed solution: </p> <pre><co...
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2011-10-19T05:26:14.303
2013-12-16T12:22:34.780
"Authentication failed" when trying to upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I did not solve this directly, but found a workaround: I put the latest Ubuntu (11.10) on a USB stick, booted to USB, and selected 'upgrade Ubuntu' from the options. Worked fine.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY...
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2011-09-05T09:38:14.800
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<p>I have Hp Pavilion dv6 3031-et notebook ; I was install ubuntu this version 4 weeks ago everything fine my video card,sound,battery,etc fine but I have wanna check my fan speed result is ;</p> <pre><code>acpitz-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device temp1: +68.0°C coretemp-isa...
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2014-03-19T20:21:35.330
lm-sensors not recognized my laptop hardware fan
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Execute <code>sensors_detect</code> first, it checks your hardware and loads appropriate modules. execute the command <code>sensors</code> again then.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-09-07T14:03:34.850", "id": "...
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2011-09-05T10:18:39.843
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<p>I don't know about Samba and stuff, and I don't care to share files on the network either. I just want to copy/move an ISO file form Ubuntu (the CD drive is not working) to a Windows 7 computer where I can safely burn it.</p>
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2011-09-05T11:50:08.330
2011-09-05T11:50:08.330
Transfer files from Ubuntu to a Windows 7 system on the same network
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Even though you don't know Samba, it may be the easiest solution in this situation (or USB stick).</p>\n\n<p>Just install samba, you'll also get GUI configuration tool:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install samba\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Go to menu System -> Administration -> Samba</p>\...
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2011-09-05T10:43:41.747
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<p>I'm trying to compile a 32 bit version of python on a 64 bit ubuntu system with the following configure command:</p> <pre><code>CC="gcc -m32" LDFLAGS="-L/lib32 -L/usr/lib32 \ -Lpwd/lib32 -Wl,-rpath,/lib32 \ -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib32" \ ./configure --prefix=/opt/pym32 </code></pre> <p>then make, make install. No er...
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2647
2011-09-05T11:52:20.307
2022-01-21T15:30:45.373
Compile 32 bit on 64 bitsystem
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-05T10:51:50.803", "id": "68681", "postId": "60094", "score": "1", "text": "you are \"readelf'ing\" the correct python - are you picking up the default 64bit python ? i.e. `which python`", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "14356" }, { "creationDate": "...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Use &quot;--build&quot; and &quot;--host&quot;.</p>\n<pre><code>./configure --help\nSystem types:\n --build=BUILD configure for building on BUILD [guessed]\n --host=HOST cross-compile to build programs to run on HOST [BUILD]\n</code></pre>\n<p>You need to use</p>\n<pre cl...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you want the compile to be debuged, you should post (in a pastebin) your verbose output from gcc. Otherwise, it's impossible to know.</p>\n\n<p>The suggested solution of using chroot may help you and Mikko kindly offers a link to guide users in <a href=\"http://opensourceh...
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60095
1
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2011-09-05T11:07:00.403
2
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<p>I have a Radeon HD 5800 (not sure how to find out which) and I have the proprietary driver installed. I can watch movies, etc, and play some games, but I don't think the 3D part is working properly? I want to play Guild Wars and I've installed it ok, but it doesn't display the log on screen, only the graphics behind...
24295
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2011-09-06T06:51:25.567
Radeon HD 5800, Ubuntu 11.04, Proprietary Driver installed, graphics not displaying properly
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1
2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>My video card is AMD Radeon HD6470M and I had a problems with proprietary driver on Natty 11.04.</p>\n\n<p>Look attentively through this source and follow an instructions <a href=\"http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubuntu_Natty_Installation_Guide\" rel=\"nofollow\">How to inst...
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60096
1
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2011-09-05T11:24:10.993
2
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<p>When I open a terminal, it says cannot execute the binary file and the output is something like this,</p> <pre><code>bash: /home/sandeep/bin/uname: cannot execute binary file bash: [: =: unary operator expected bash: /home/sandeep/bin/sed: cannot execute binary file bash: /home/sandeep/bin/ls: cannot execute binary...
24438
158442
2016-04-24T15:09:15.753
2016-04-24T15:09:15.753
What start up scripts are executed when a terminal is opened in Ubuntu?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As suggested by aquaherd, I would move the arm utils to a different directory so they are not in your path:</p>\n\n<pre><code>mkdir ~/armdev/\nmv ~/bin ~/armdev/\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then you will have to add <code>~/armdev/bin/</code> to the path of your arm development tool...
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60097
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2011-09-05T11:38:38.453
0
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-and-use-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3">How do I install and use the latest version of GNOME 3?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>What is the easiest way to install Gnome 3 and Gnome-Shell in Beta 1 o...
2767
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2011-10-18T22:28:55.397
How to install Gnome-Shell?
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2011-10-18T22:31:07.140
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60108
1
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2011-09-05T13:28:08.153
3
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<p>I have been using 11.04 on my Compaq Presario CQ56-116SO. I have used Ubuntu from 9.10 version, and all have been working perfect, no lag etc. </p> <p>But now, when the 11.04 was released, I installed it, I installed my ATI drivers (I play games like <em>Urban Terror</em> so i need those drivers) but oh my god! </p...
24449
2647
2011-09-05T14:01:38.780
2011-11-09T21:48:42.340
Unity + HD 4250 = Not a good idea?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Unity in 11.04 uses Compiz and doesn't work well with many Nvidia and ATI cards. That's probably not going to change with 11.10, but Unity2d, provided with 11.10, should work.\nA lot of users think that Natty's Unity is at the experimental level, and making it the default win...
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60112
1
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2011-09-05T14:49:52.903
1
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/75998/is-it-possible-to-have-a-different-background-for-each-workspace">Is it possible to have a different background for each workspace?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I would like a different background for each of my...
24455
-1
2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2013-02-08T03:13:19.390
How do I change the background image on a single workspace?
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2011-09-06T01:57:00.720
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2011-09-05T15:45:57.257
20
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<p>I have USB device, which is actually identified as serial device by Ubuntu 10.04. How can I find its full path?</p> <pre><code>ls -la /dev/ </code></pre> <p>shows a lot of devices. How to choose correct one?</p>
24383
24383
2011-09-05T15:50:57.913
2016-08-30T14:35:13.390
How to find full path of device I've connected?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>From a Terminal prompt:</p>\n\n<pre><code>df -h\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You should have a screen similiar to the one attached which should give you the mount point of the USB device. </p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/nNG0I.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"...
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60116
1
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2011-09-05T15:50:28.310
3
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<p>I have installed all devanagri language support packages I can think of, and it works fine most of the time. But, it does not display vedic accents properly:</p> <p>For example, from <a href="http://sanskritdocuments.org/mirrors/rigveda/sanskrit03/RV0301.html" rel="nofollow">here</a> :</p> <p>अ॒ग्निः पूर्वे॑भि॒रृष...
24458
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null
2020-09-13T11:56:48.693
Devanagari font problem - Vedic accents
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Can you type vedic accents in LibreOffice?</p>\n\n<p>As far as display in browser is concerned, there could be a way to set bitmap fonts for complex text layout, by which you can view any language font in your browser. It can be done in Opera by ticking the related checkbox i...
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60120
1
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2011-09-05T16:12:57.867
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<p>In Software Sources under the Other Software tab, there is an option of enabling "Canonical Partners" repository: software packaged by Canonical for their partners.</p> <p>Do I understand correctly that this repo includes third-party created applications that by arrangement are packaged and maintained by Canonical?...
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2014-09-09T09:29:03.223
What kind of content is in the Canonical Partners repository? Is it as secure & safe as the Main repo?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The Canonical Partner repository contains closed source third party software that doesn't cost any money. Canonical doesn't have access to the source code, they just package and test it and may provide feedback and help to the author if there are issues.</p>\n", "commentC...
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60121
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2011-09-05T16:20:10.217
3
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<p>I've got a laptop with Sandy Bridge + Hybrid Graphics and I want to use linux in it. I've tried fedora 15 with no luck (the Radeon not detected but always on and runs with max performance, introducing heat problems). </p> <p>I've tried the open source radeon driver, the proprietary driver, and in fedora, it just di...
24461
-1
2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2014-03-13T14:11:33.857
Support on HP Pavillion g4-1004tx with Intel-AMD Hybrid Graphics
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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60125
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2011-09-05T16:32:45.070
3
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<p>I'm using NetworkManager to connect to work via OpenVPN. It works nicely, but VirtualBox guests (connected to the host with NAT) can't resolve work-related hostnames. </p> <p>The OpenVPN server pushes a "dhcp-option DNS" to the client, so the host CAN resolve those hostnames, but it looks like the guest cannot... ...
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2011-11-30T22:33:49.380
Using external VPN resources from inside VirtualBox
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Are you able to connect at all to any vpn-IP?\nFirst try to ping one of those IPs.\nIf that's successful and you're unable to ping a vpn-hostname then you are facing a DNS problem.</p>\n\n<p>What works for me is having the virtualbox network adapter set to Bridged and the interface s...
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60129
1
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2011-09-05T17:19:22.703
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/20830/why-isnt-ubuntu-using-the-latest-versions-of-some-applications">Why isn&#39;t Ubuntu using the latest versions of some applications?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>What's the reason that the available version of ...
2329
-1
2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2011-09-05T20:07:05.280
Why is the latest version of Miro not in the repositories?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>That's just the way that the Ubuntu Packages work, for most applications they don't have the latest versions. Using PPA's are probably the best way to circumvent this... </p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-09-05T20:28:02.8...
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2011-09-06T11:57:27.570
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60133
1
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2011-09-05T17:43:58.950
3
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<p>Firefox's website provides binary tarballs that I can easily extract and run, is there anything similar available for either Chrome or Chromium?</p> <p>If not, how can I compile so I can run it the same way as the extracted files of binary tarball?</p>
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2011-10-05T11:58:23.250
2011-10-06T13:23:01.163
Where can I find Chromium binary tarballs?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In short there are no official tarballs of Chrome but if you don't mind breaking your profile you can try the <a href=\"http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-discuss/msg/777f0f54f4452b4d?utoken=DJWVJTAAAADEegZ-hvtfsD25KJ60Nkijbso0IWocoK8uI0Nw8UahtwyWP2Ehnzsu4...
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60142
1
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2011-09-05T19:51:38.523
1
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<p>I cant seem to be able to run the BodogPoker Client at all on Kubuntu 11.04x64. </p> <p>I get no errors during installation but get the following message when trying to run the software. <a href="http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&amp;iId=21675" rel="nofollow noreferrer">WineHQ</a> says their...
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2011-09-05T21:32:16.973
2011-09-05T21:55:47.920
Can't Install Bodog Poker Client
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>WineHQ says that it is a bronze rated application with Wine version 1.3.22. The error you have says that the Microsoft compatible DLL which has been recoded by Wine is missing a particular function. It is likely that 1.3.x has this function coded in its version.</p>\n\n<p>C...
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60144
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2011-09-05T20:01:49.543
0
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<p>I have two WiFi connected computers via a WiFi modem/router to share my internet connection. This setup works fine to access the internet but I am not able to effectively transfer files between these two computers. The maximum speed is around 300 KB/s and it fluctuates a lot (generally going downwards). Sometimes th...
4258
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2011-09-06T07:35:37.130
Why is wireless to wireless transfer so slow?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-05T20:06:13.657", "id": "68749", "postId": "60144", "score": "0", "text": "Please add details of your wifi cards. Also - which computer is having the issue? i.e. connect one computer via a router using a fixed ethernet connection and the other via wifi. Then swap ar...
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60146
1
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2011-09-05T20:22:16.537
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<p>If I want to sync firefox bookmarks only one direction, do I have to check "enable bookmark sync" on both machines? Both are running 11.04 and firefox 6.01. How about both directions? </p>
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2011-09-06T00:47:41.783
Do I have to check "Enable Bookmark Sync" on both machines running 11.04?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you don't enable bookmark sync on a machine, then it will only use the local bookmark store.</p>\n\n<p>So if you want to share bookmarks between two systems, both must enable bookmark synchronisation. Unfortunately, I don't think any of the Firefox bookmark synchronisatio...
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60152
1
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2011-09-05T21:21:19.297
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<p>How do I do a raw write to my CD drive <code>/dev/scd0</code>? I want to write a bootloader (that takes two sectors) directly onto a CD, is this possible?</p>
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2011-09-05T21:29:17.897
2011-09-06T04:17:37.177
How do I do a raw write to a cd with dd?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As CDs are not traditional block devices, writing via dd will likely not result in a usable CD. If you want to write an image to a CD, use the <code>wodim</code> tool (what used to be known as <code>cdrecord</code>).</p>\n\n<pre><code>wodim dev=/dev/cdrom file.iso\n</code></...
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60155
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60174
2011-09-05T21:57:27.297
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<p>I would like to buy a Thinkpad T420 with 8GB RAM configuration and install specifically 32-bit Ubuntu Desktop with PAE as I heard that 64-bit version has some issues such as providing support for applications based on Flash. Theoretically more RAM gives better speed, but practically there could be some issues such a...
101157
1116
2011-09-19T08:29:46.800
2012-03-09T00:43:36.507
Does 32-bit PAE with more than 4GB RAM improve speed?
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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60161
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2011-09-05T22:19:47.697
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<p>I originally had a Downloads folder, but decided to create a separate partition for it.</p> <p>So I renamed Downloads to Downloads2. I know, I should have just cut and pasted the content, but this seemed easier.</p> <p>Anyway: for some reason Downloads2 was now the default Downloads directory. It even got the Ubun...
10599
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2016-07-14T19:26:33.357
Change the default Downloads directory
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Nautilus-the-file-browser is smart enough to notice that you're renaming a \"special\" folder (\"Downloads\" in your case) and adjust its settings to use the new name.</p>\n\n<p>The settings are stored in the file <code>$HOME/.config/user-dirs.dirs</code> - you can either edit this o...
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60176
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2011-09-05T23:23:06.490
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<p>I installed Ubuntu and everything went ok. I did it by looking at this guide</p> <p><a href="http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2011/05/23/install-ubuntu-11-04-on-external-hard-disk/" rel="nofollow">http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2011/05/23/install-ubuntu-11-04-on-external-hard-disk/</a></p> <p>Then when it boots from USB I get...
24478
17739
2011-09-06T00:38:41.357
2011-09-06T14:11:03.580
How can I fix a "disk not ready error" when booting from USB?
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You should not be using /dev/anything in grub.cfg or /etc/fstab because device references are subject to change. Instead you should be using the UUID.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", ...
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60180
1
60186
2011-09-05T23:36:02.903
1
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<p>I would like to buy a Lenovo Thinkpad T420 and install Ubuntu. Thinkpad T420 comes with an option of choosing between <code>NVIDIA NVS 4200M Graphics with Optimus Technology, 1GB DDR3 Memory</code> and <code>Intel HD Graphics 3000</code>. </p> <p>Which one has better compatibility with Ubuntu?</p>
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527764
2017-06-11T20:17:50.690
2017-06-11T20:17:50.690
Which has better compatability, NVIDIA or Intel Graphics?
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T00:33:47.457", "id": "68779", "postId": "60180", "score": "1", "text": "IF you choose the Nvidia one, beware it comes with Optimus and Optimus support on Linux is deficient. And i'm surprised no one told you anything about Optimus.", "userDisplayName": null, ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Note that while both NVidia and Intel graphics are well supported in Ubuntu, <strong>Nvidia Optimus</strong> is a complelely different beast - it's a technology to seamlessly switch from an energy-efficient Intel chip to the powerful NVidia chip when an application requires some extr...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>you have for the Nvidia card the proprietary Drivers that can be installed during or after the Live CD installation. So its not a problem to install them. One click away. You also have the open source version of it, the Nouveau version. It is good, but if you do pick Nvidia I...
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60188
1
60190
2011-09-06T01:36:32.140
5
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<p>I'm not sure how to word this. I would like to be able to, remotely, lock down my kids' access either for an amount of time, or have lock/unlock control. Basically, I want to lock out an account temporarily until I unlock it remotely.</p>
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2011-09-06T04:00:11.963
2011-09-25T22:23:32.097
How to remotely lock out users from logging in temporarily
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A quick-and-dirty solution would be:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>ssh into the box</li>\n<li>change the password of the user your kids log in with (\"sudo passwd kiddies\")</li>\n<li>issue \"sudo poweroff\"</li>\n<li>tell them to finish their homework before they can use the machine again.</li>\...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A quick-and-dirty solution would be:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>ssh into the box</li>\n<li>change the password of the user your kids log in with (\"sudo passwd kiddies\")</li>\n<li>issue \"sudo poweroff\"</li>\n<li>tell them to finish their homework before they can use the machine agai...
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112712
2011-09-06T02:53:26.947
2
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<p>I don't know anything about fashion design, but I've been getting into streetwear and want to try and make some t-shirt and hat designs.</p> <p>Now, I can obviously design in Inkscape, but I was wondering if there was any specific fashion design software available for Ubuntu.</p>
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2011-09-06T04:00:27.967
2013-03-30T02:48:39.727
Looking for open-source fashion design software
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Blender</a> is very cool - <a href=\"http://wiki.blender.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://wiki.blender.org/</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Doc:2.4/Manual\" rel=\"no...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Blender</a> is very cool - <a href=\"http://wiki.blender.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://wiki.blender.org/</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Doc:2.4/Manual\" ...
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60200
1
60205
2011-09-06T04:31:52.077
50
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<p>If I use the first vim to copy a line (with <code>yy</code>), how do I paste to another terminal's vim (with <code>p</code>)? Is there any command or settings can do it? Can I copy and paste into the global system clipboard?</p> <p>I know the following ways are possible, but I want a simpler one:</p> <ol> <li><p>I...
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24694
2012-01-16T08:15:29.487
2018-03-05T15:39:08.667
How to copy data between different instances of vim?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>First you must install a clipboard-enabled version of vim. To accommodate users with non-graphical environments (eg Ubuntu Server users), <code>vim</code> and <code>vim-tiny</code> do not hook into this capability. You'll want to install <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/vim-gnome\" ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It's not exactly using yy, but if you select the text you want to copy with mouse (sometimes you may need to use Shift-[drag]), switch to the other terminal window and do a [middle click] or Shift-[middle click] there, the text will be inserted at your current insertion point...
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60202
1
60347
2011-09-06T04:51:39.460
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<p>Files from my external hard drive are no longer indexed after rebooting. I have to remount and then run</p> <pre><code># updatedb </code></pre> <p>after each reboot. The problem is updatedb takes a few minutes for my external hard drives. Is there any way I can retain indexing for my externals after I reboot so...
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2011-09-07T07:05:26.683
2017-10-11T16:23:18.650
updatedb & locate command problem - Files from external hard drive are no longer indexed after rebooting
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Files from your external harddisk are not indexed because <code>updatedb</code> is configured to not index anything under <code>/media</code>, which is where external storage is usually mounted. This configuration is set in the file <code>/etc/updatedb.conf</code>. Specifically the e...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In <code>updatedb.conf</code> you have <code>/media</code> in <code>PRUNEPATHS</code>. You should remove it, since your external drives seem to be mounted there.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-...
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60208
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2011-09-06T05:48:32.870
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<p>This is weird. My laptop which is newer and faster by over twice as much than my desktop, and 64-bit nonetheless VS 32-bit, seems to boot slow compared to the latter. What is even more weird is that the <strong><em>laptop</strong> appears to load the DE slower because it attempts to ready everything in one go</em>. ...
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25863
2012-11-21T23:24:24.137
2012-11-21T23:24:24.137
Have desktop load first after login before loading the indicators
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2012-03-04T12:23:50.663", "id": "129446", "postId": "60208", "score": "0", "text": "Please mark this as accepted to close the question. Thanks.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "14356" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It seems after several boots, like almost 2 weeks in (yes the 64-bit Ubuntu is about that old because the prev 32-bit with PAE really was too buggy) the loading process of the desktop has settled in better. The loading time has decreased and appears to be faster.</p>\n\n<p>The behavi...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It seems after several boots, like almost 2 weeks in (yes the 64-bit Ubuntu is about that old because the prev 32-bit with PAE really was too buggy) the loading process of the desktop has settled in better. The loading time has decreased and appears to be faster.</p>\n\n<p>Th...
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60209
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2011-09-06T05:54:09.093
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<p>How can I get either Empathy or Ekiga to work over IPv6 so I can avoid all the complexity of dealing with NAT?</p>
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2011-09-06T05:54:09.093
Have either Empathy or Ekiga SIP clients use IPv6 instead of messing with NAT?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2013-03-12T22:10:00.253
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60212
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2011-09-06T07:01:18.710
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<p>I have installed ubuntu desktop 10.10 and lamp server and i am using it for past 6 months. and i never use that computer for anything else.. Now i feel like removing unwanted components like media programs, open office etc which is not needed for a server. but i would like to keep the GUI just as a option for ease o...
24486
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2011-09-06T07:16:31.487
Desktop version to server migration
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><em>Ubuntu Server Edition</em> is the same Ubuntu with different packages. I've installed Servers and installed the <code>ubuntu-desktop</code> package if I felt the need for a GUI on the system. I'm sure doing the reverse would work as well.</p>\n\n<p>If you <strong>want a GUI</stro...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><em>Ubuntu Server Edition</em> is the same Ubuntu with different packages. I've installed Servers and installed the <code>ubuntu-desktop</code> package if I felt the need for a GUI on the system. I'm sure doing the reverse would work as well.</p>\n\n<p>If you <strong>want a G...
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60217
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2011-09-06T07:28:19.087
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<p>I want to update ubuntu 11.04 throught <code>apt-get</code>. So I added the following lines in <code>apt.conf</code></p> <pre><code>export http_proxy=http://username:password@proxyserver.net:port/ export ftp_proxy=http://username:password@proxyserver.netport/ export http_proxy=http://deepak:Deepak@123@12.1.1.1:312...
23495
15811
2011-09-06T08:36:37.807
2018-07-15T13:57:05.670
Apt-get update with an @ in password error
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-18T05:10:20.727", "id": "78079", "postId": "60217", "score": "6", "text": "Er... is that *really* your password?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5" }, { "creationDate": "2011-10-18T05:16:03.063", "id": "78082", "postId": "60217", "scor...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to <code>escape</code> special characters. So place a <code>\\</code> in front of the <code>@</code> like so:</p>\n\n<pre><code>export http_proxy=http://deepak:Deepak\\@123@12.1.1.1:3128\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Alernatively you can also use <code>%40</code>.</p>\n", "commentC...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to <code>escape</code> special characters. So place a <code>\\</code> in front of the <code>@</code> like so:</p>\n\n<pre><code>export http_proxy=http://deepak:Deepak\\@123@12.1.1.1:3128\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Alernatively you can also use <code>%40</code>.</p>\n", ...
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60218
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2009-07-22T20:42:23.913
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<p>How do I add a directory to the <code>$PATH</code> in Ubuntu and make the changes permanent? </p>
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2016-11-08T18:11:36.977
2022-07-19T22:56:24.363
How to add a directory to the PATH?
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[ { "creationDate": "2016-06-12T20:30:05.403", "id": "1744599", "postId": "60218", "score": "5", "text": "https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EnvironmentVariables There is all you need to know. I found out that a lot of the input here was incorrect or at least the method was not suggested. This is a...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h1>Using ~/.profile to set $PATH</h1>\n\n<p>A path set in <code>.bash_profile</code> will only be set in a bash login shell (<code>bash -l</code>).\nIf you put your path in <code>.profile</code> it will be available to your complete desktop session. That means even metacity will use it...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Edit <code>.bashrc</code> in your home directory and add the following line:</p>\n\n<pre><code>export PATH=\"/path/to/dir:$PATH\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You will need to source your <code>.bashrc</code> or logout/login (or restart the terminal) for the changes to take effect. T...
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justingrif
60226
1
60548
2011-09-06T07:38:00.250
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<p>I want t try overlay scrollbars in Eclipse. I am using KDE. </p> <p>How do I enable overlay scrollbars in GTK apps under KDE?</p>
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2013-02-27T07:14:15.423
Overlay scrollbars in GTK apps under KDE
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T09:01:40.707", "id": "68821", "postId": "60226", "score": "0", "text": "I believe the scrollbars won't work with Eclipse.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "4203" }, { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T13:24:24.130", "id": "68868", "postId": "60...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I got it working:</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/MkaRY.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\" /></p>\n<p>The only thing i did (if i remember correctly) is to install <code>overlay-scrollbar</code> package.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communit...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I think Eclipse is a Java application, not GTK. Only GTK apps are supported as present (as far as I am aware)</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-12-16T02:56:03.447", "id": "100559", "postId": "60250", ...
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60227
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2011-09-06T07:48:20.380
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<p>I am on Ubuntu 11.04. And Nautilus is very slow. It opens directories for 3-5 seconds even if a directory contains just a few small files. Even selecting of a file or directory with narrow keys is extremely slow and it rises my CPU usage up to 100%. It makes it almost unusable.</p> <p>But I noticed that if I start ...
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2012-01-28T20:05:54.423
Nautilus is extremely slow
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I fould this on <a href=\"http://subbass.blogspot.com/2009/05/is-your-nautilus-slow-to-open.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://subbass.blogspot.com/2009/05/is-your-nautilus-slow-to-open.html</a></p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Is your Nautilus slow to open directories?</p>\n \n <p>Fi...
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60228
1
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2011-09-06T07:58:13.273
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<p>The closest I've gotten is </p> <pre><code># rm /path/to/directory/*.* </code></pre> <p>but that doesn't work for files that don't have an extension...</p>
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2014-11-23T06:48:19.283
2020-09-12T02:23:38.907
How to remove all files from a directory?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Linux does not use extensions. It is up to the creator of the file to decide whether the name should have an extension. Linux looks at the first few bytes to figure out what kind of file it is dealing with.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>To remove all <strong>non-hidden files</strong>* in a dir...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Linux does not use extensions. It is up to the creator of the file to decide whether the name should have an extension. Linux looks at the first few bytes to figure out what kind of file it is dealing with.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>To remove all <strong>non-hidden files</strong>* ...
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60230
1
60231
2011-09-06T08:07:43.483
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<p>How I can make automatically wireless connect to my network, because first of all it always tries another one and only after this it connect to correct one, or it is impossible?</p>
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2011-09-06T08:27:38.577
Set wireless automatically to connect my network
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Right click on the NetworkManager applet in the top panel and select \"Edit Connections...\"</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/MGidO.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p>On the <em>Wireless</em> tab select and delete all connections that you don't want t...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Right click on the NetworkManager applet in the top panel and select \"Edit Connections...\"</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/MGidO.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p>On the <em>Wireless</em> tab select and delete all connections that you don'...
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60232
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2011-09-06T08:24:28.290
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/83226/is-there-any-tweak-to-bring-back-emblems-in-nautilus">Is there any tweak to bring back emblems in Nautilus?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I am trying to write myself a nautilus script. I need to change emblems of...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:45.630
2011-09-06T09:04:55.370
How to make nautilus recognize emblems changed from the command line
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can use <code>nautilus -q</code> to only restart nautilus. </p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T09:05:48.440", "id": "68822", "postId": "60236", "score": "0", "text": "I meant to as...
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2012-03-07T21:19:51.463
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60233
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2011-09-06T08:29:56.210
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<p>Something is rendering receiving keys from keyserver.ubuntu.com impossible and I'm not even sure where to begin in trying to resolve this. </p> <p>As an example, we'll use the Spotify linux app found here: <a href="http://www.spotify.com/us/download/previews/" rel="nofollow">http://www.spotify.com/us/download/previ...
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235
2012-04-08T02:12:57.730
2012-04-08T02:12:57.730
When I try to add repositories, why are ubuntu's keyservers timing-out?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T12:13:43.820", "id": "68854", "postId": "60233", "score": "0", "text": "So you have solved changing nameserver?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "2647" }, { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T12:25:01.460", "id": "68856", "postId": "60233", ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><em>(OP has solved the issue and posted answer as a comment)</em></p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Apparently the answer is to spend hours on myriads of troubleshooting\n only to discover you are blocking yourself via firewalls. Still seems\n odd that DNS errors would propagate fr...
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60237
1
60553
2011-09-06T09:01:01.893
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<p>I am using a Laptop Lenovo x121e (AMD-Version). The laptop has a Synaptics touchpad/trackpoint combination. The touchpad is very "jumpy" when trying to tap the pad for a mouse click. </p> <p>Normal mouse movement is fine but when I try to tap the touchpad the pointer often moves away a few dots. Similar behaviour h...
24489
24489
2011-09-06T12:52:40.010
2011-09-08T12:11:29.880
How do I set up the touchpad of a Lenovo x121e
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2013-01-10T15:18:05.763", "id": "298435", "postId": "60237", "score": "0", "text": "I am facing a similar issue. Can you tell me what you did to fix this?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "119973" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Hi I faced the same problem today with my x121e and arch linux.</p>\n\n<p>The solution was to install the synaptics-driver (for me xf86-input-synaptics) and edit an xorg-configfile.</p>\n\n<p>Here is a discription of the problem with the tipp to use the synaptics-driver:\n<a href=\"...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Hi I faced the same problem today with my x121e and arch linux.</p>\n\n<p>The solution was to install the synaptics-driver (for me xf86-input-synaptics) and edit an xorg-configfile.</p>\n\n<p>Here is a discription of the problem with the tipp to use the synaptics-driver:\n<a...
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60238
1
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2011-09-06T08:27:01.090
10
14941
<p>I have an ubuntu 10.04 64bit, and I'm trying to launch a 64 bit executable with no luck:</p> <pre><code>./lmrand1 -bash: ./lmrand1: No such file or directory ls -la lmrand1 -rwxr-xr-x 1 ysagon ysagon 191872 2011-09-05 18:13 lmrand1 file lmrand1 lmrand1: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dyn...
24491
24491
2011-09-06T09:15:50.840
2012-03-21T20:01:50.727
running a 64bit executable on a 64 ubuntu lucid
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try installing the Linux Standard Base (lsb) package.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install lsb\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2012-12-12T15:54:08.200", "id": "281808", "postId": "87189", ...
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Yann Sagon
60240
1
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2011-09-06T09:52:45.660
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<p>im trying to browse in windows an old harddisk that i got, but its a LVM patition. How can I see a partition that is ext3/4 or part of LVM partition in windows? Anyone can recommend on a tool?</p>
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730
2011-09-07T18:58:19.780
2016-03-22T15:45:56.433
view LVM paritions in windows 7
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T10:09:15.767", "id": "68829", "postId": "60240", "score": "0", "text": "possible duplicate of [Mount Ubuntu's partition on Windows 7](http://askubuntu.com/questions/20853/mount-ubuntus-partition-on-windows-7)", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "742" }, ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>LVM is not supported on Windows. If you want to share partitions between Linux and windows, they need to be normal partitions, not LVM, and not windows dynamic disks either.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2012-01-11T21:11:...
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60241
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2011-09-06T10:26:04.833
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<p>I can't connect to network via an ethernet cable, but the wireless connection works fine. This only happens on this laptop - the pc network cable connection is fine.</p> <p>ifconfig</p> <pre><code>eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr my mac address inet6 addr: my inet6 address Scope:Link UP ...
24234
18612
2011-09-06T17:40:51.743
2012-08-22T03:27:12.367
Cannot connect to network with laptop
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9
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T10:30:36.717", "id": "68832", "postId": "60241", "score": "0", "text": "well, what is output of ifconfig command ( run it in terminal and copy paste to your question). What hardware are you using ?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "15023" }, { "c...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As far as I can see in your ifconfig output, your eth0 interface is working (transmitting and receiving) but can't get an IP from your ISP. Does your ISP allow multiple connections (and gives multiple IP)? You can try to disconnect the wi-fi interface and see if cable connects.</p>\n...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As far as I can see in your ifconfig output, your eth0 interface is working (transmitting and receiving) but can't get an IP from your ISP. Does your ISP allow multiple connections (and gives multiple IP)? You can try to disconnect the wi-fi interface and see if cable connect...
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60243
1
60244
2011-09-06T10:59:07.200
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/48299/what-ides-are-available-for-ubuntu">What IDEs are available for Ubuntu?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>is there any developer tool that is released by canonical for ubuntu like the visual studio for windows which...
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2017-04-13T12:24:11.537
2011-09-06T11:07:48.687
Developer studio for ubuntu
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Depends what do you expect from \"developer studio\". Almost every text editor supports some features such as syntax highliting, try gedit.</p>\n\n<p>Many developers still prefer working in command line with vim editor. It's very powerful, but it has (for today) unusual control mecha...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Depends what do you expect from \"developer studio\". Almost every text editor supports some features such as syntax highliting, try gedit.</p>\n\n<p>Many developers still prefer working in command line with vim editor. It's very powerful, but it has (for today) unusual contr...
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2011-09-06T11:57:12.797
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60249
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60252
2011-09-06T13:03:13.603
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<p>Recently, I've been compelled to restart my computer a lot. When I boot, Ubuntu now starts scanning my hard drives for errors, but assures me that I can cancel if I want by pressing 'c'.</p> <p>Why does Ubuntu do this? If it's necessary, why is it something I can cancel? If it's not necessary, why force me to do it...
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18612
2011-09-06T17:19:15.373
2011-09-11T14:08:16.590
Why does Ubuntu ask to check my hard drives every so often?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T13:14:09.213", "id": "68867", "postId": "60249", "score": "1", "text": "Are you forcing a reboot? Holding down the power key or pressing the reset key, for example?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "17739" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A disc check is forced by the system every 30 restarts. If you skip the disc check it will do it the next time you restart (unless you manually remove <code>forcecheck</code>). </p>\n\n<p>You can force this yourself by putting a file <code>forcefsck</code> in <code>/</code> by issuin...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>These are routine file system checks, initiated every 30 reboots. The option to cancel it is there so that you are not detained from something critically important, however, it's recommended to let it run once in a while. I don't know on what basis the number of reboots was s...
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2011-09-06T13:54:18.503
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<h1>Main Problem</h1> <p>I am unable to connect to the internet from Ubuntu 11.10.</p> <h1>Additional Info</h1> <p>I am trying to connect using a 3G USB modem via a mobile broadband connection.</p> <p>Country: South Africa</p> <p>Provider: Cell C</p> <p>Before upgrading to 11.10, the same internet connection work...
19902
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2011-09-06T14:31:31.177
2011-09-06T14:31:31.177
Internet connection in Oneiric
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2011-09-10T18:47:37.233
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2011-09-06T13:59:44.177
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<p>Had to move hard disks from one server to another. System boots fine and I can access the command line of the server from the console. However the networking seems broken. the /etc/network/interface file still has the same static IP setup as before. The link light is on on the NIC but I just cannot get it to pin...
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2011-09-06T14:21:56.327
Moved HDD to another server and networking wont work
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The name of your network device will likely have changed. Run</p>\n\n<pre><code>/sbin/ifconfig -a\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>That should list all of the interfaces that have been detected. You will likely find something like <code>eth1</code> in there. If you replace <code>eth0</code> with...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The name of your network device will likely have changed. Run</p>\n\n<pre><code>/sbin/ifconfig -a\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>That should list all of the interfaces that have been detected. You will likely find something like <code>eth1</code> in there. If you replace <code>eth0</co...
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2011-09-06T14:37:32.463
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<p>What is a good partitioning tool for Ubuntu 10.X as an alternative to GPARTED? I haven't been able to find one that is easy to use. A commercial product is OK if necessary for ease of use.</p>
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2012-04-13T05:00:21.230
2019-10-02T17:40:04.523
What GPARTED alternatives are available?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Popular terminal-based partition tools are:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>parted</li>\n<li>fdisk</li>\n<li>cfdisk</li>\n<li>sfdisk</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p>BTW, to list it I just typed <code>apropos partition</code>. It's really handy command.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><code>gnome-disk-utility</code>. This is a personal opinion but I find it to be quite easy than gparted. I think it is installed by default as well.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/xbI5B.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n", "commentCount": "3...
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2011-09-06T14:48:45.840
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<p>The file size is of 50 MB (OpenOffice file). While opening the file the system hangs completely.</p> <p>Processor : Core 2 Duo</p> <p>RAM : 1 GB</p> <p>HDD : 250 GB</p> <p>OS : Ubuntu 10.10</p> <p><em>Note:</em> I have tried LibreOffice too. I experience the same problem both in OpenOffice an...
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2017-03-03T15:14:00.000
2017-03-03T15:14:29.160
System hangs when opening a large OpenOffice file
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T18:20:34.323", "id": "68934", "postId": "60262", "score": "0", "text": "can you open the file via a terminal? so if there is a error you can see it? To me it sounds like you are running out of RAM. do you have `htop` installed? if so you can monitor your RAM when yo...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There are a couple of programs that can open odf files, at least <a href=\"http://www.koffice.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Koffice</a><a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/koffice\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-small\" alt=\"Install Koffice\"><...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There are a couple of programs that can open odf files, at least <a href=\"http://www.koffice.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Koffice</a><a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/koffice\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-small\" alt=\"Install Kof...
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2012-02-06T20:44:02.750
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2011-09-06T15:25:07.540
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<p>I had <a href="https://askubuntu.com/q/31572/10698">this</a> problem in 10.04 and it was solved.</p> <p><code>pavucontrol</code> was the solution the last time, I muted one channel and the microphone worked then. But now in Ubuntu 11.04 I have to change both channels at the same time. as the screenshot shows. </p> ...
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2017-04-13T12:23:54.290
2011-09-06T18:11:35.617
How do I change the channels in pavelcontrol?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T17:25:50.647", "id": "68914", "postId": "60267", "score": "0", "text": "Have you gone into Skype's Options > Audio Devices and unchecked \"Allow Skype to automatically adjust my mixer levels\"? I get the problem of Skype just muting my mic whenever this is not unche...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In <code>pavucontrol</code>, click the lock button next to the \"<strong>ALSA plug-in [java]</strong>: ALSA Playback\" section. This will unlock the two channels from each other and let them move independently again, then the issue can be solved by muting one channel as usual.</p>\n\...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In <code>pavucontrol</code>, click the lock button next to the \"<strong>ALSA plug-in [java]</strong>: ALSA Playback\" section. This will unlock the two channels from each other and let them move independently again, then the issue can be solved by muting one channel as usual...
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2011-09-06T15:34:06.870
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<p>I've installed <code>libimobiledevice</code> and wanted to browse through my iPad 2 4.3.5 iOS. But I get this error:</p> <pre><code>DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus) </code></pre> <p>A solution for Ubuntu 10.10, running <code>sudo apt-get update...
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2013-12-25T06:18:11.060
2013-12-25T06:18:11.060
"Message did not receive a reply" browsing iPad 2
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Yes, you may need to unpair and pair your device..</p>\n\n<p>Try this: <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10205459&amp;postcount=32\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10205459&amp;postcount=32</a></p>\n\n<p>Originally Posted by DodgeV83 <...
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2011-09-06T15:45:18.557
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<p>I have an Ubuntu server with postfix installed.</p> <p>How can I set up a simple webmail package, so I can send email from a web interface to and from the local accounts and gmail?</p>
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2012-08-24T11:21:55.850
2022-06-28T11:12:52.087
Web Mail client setup for postfix server
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A simple solution is <strong>squirrel mail</strong>:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Squirrelmail\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Squirrelmail</a></p>\n\n<p>Certainly not the best web mail client ever, but easy to set up and reliable. A more...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In my opinion, G-mail is the best web mail client ever. You can have G-mail interface on your server if you sign up to Google Apps. If you run business, it cost some money, but it pays in the end. Check it out, I have very good experience with apps. You also get other google ...
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2011-09-06T15:58:59.590
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<p>I'm working with two virtualized servers which keep time extremely poorly for some reason, so that one is always a little bit ahead of the other (up to 2 seconds). The problem I'm having is that I build packages on the one "in the future", and then the other machine refuses to install them. The build-upload-install ...
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2011-09-06T18:53:00.313
2011-09-23T05:40:31.063
Ignore timestamp when installing a package with dpkg?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The best option would be to install the <code>ntp</code> package to get time sync working correctly, but barring that, you could trick the other system's \"dpkg\" into thinking it is living in the future by installing the <code>faketime</code> package, and running it with \"-...
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2011-09-06T16:56:27.750
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<p>I've been told to run this:</p> <pre><code>./yiic message ./app/messages/config.php </code></pre> <p>But I don't understand the <strong><code>./</code></strong> meaning, can anyone clarify please.</p> <p>Note: Believe me, we can't google that. I've tried:</p> <p>./ meaning ./ ubuntu</p> <p>It was the same as no...
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2011-09-06T17:47:39.150
What is the meaning of ./ before a given path?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><code>./</code> or just <code>.</code> is unix shorthand for the current directory. </p>\n\n<p>You need to specify it when the current directory is not in your PATH. The PATH is the list of folders searched when you run a program. (You can determine it by writing <code>echo $...
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60278
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60283
2011-09-06T16:59:04.323
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<p>I've been having <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/727620?comments=all" rel="nofollow">this</a> issue with my hp dv7t laptop. I fixed it using the recommended option: set GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash radeon.modeset=0" and run update-grub. </p> <p>However, that caused a differ...
24056
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2016-12-30T14:16:39.827
How do I get the GRUB menu to display?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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60285
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2011-09-06T17:55:34.363
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<p>Open-zwave lib link: <a href="http://code.google.com/p/open-zwave/source/browse/" rel="nofollow">http://code.google.com/p/open-zwave/source/browse/</a></p> <p>Toolchain used: <a href="http://code.google.com/p/wl500g/downloads/list?can=3&amp;q=hndtools-mipsel-uclibc-4.4.6-K26" rel="nofollow">http://code.google.com/p...
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2011-09-06T17:55:34.363
How to cross-compile open-zwave library for asus rt-n16?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2011-09-06T18:07:12.753
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/43831/zeitgeist-does-not-index-folders-in-ntfs-partition">Zeitgeist does not index folders in NTFS partition</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I am new to Ubuntu and it's promising. My question is how can I use it to searc...
24507
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:29.360
2011-09-06T19:35:45.930
How to use the Dash to search for files on other drives?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The dash is a shell in Ubuntu, and you can search in the shell, but not very good with the shell.</p>\n\n<p>You use locate, find, which, whereis and so on, to search for files, and you can do it from the dash, but it would work the same way as in other shells, like bash or zsh. </p>\...
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2011-09-06T22:15:58.453
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2011-09-06T18:12:55.013
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<p>I have figured out how to get my two Ubuntu 11.04 machines to see each other, and I can look through shared files but when I go to open say a song in a shared music file I get an error message saying</p> <blockquote> <p>could not open location, you might not have permission to open the file.</p> </blockquote> <p...
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2011-09-06T18:31:16.593
2011-09-07T10:20:27.843
Why can't I open files and locations across a home network?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You have to check Folder sharing options - right-click on shared folder and choose Properties-->Share. The section \"Allow others to create and delete files in this folder\" has to be checked.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.jonathanmoeller.com/screed/?p=2941\" rel=\"nofollow ...
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60291
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2011-09-06T18:46:26.803
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<p>Many days ubuntuone synchronisation is not working. I have Ubuntu 11.04 amd64.</p> <p>If I do this then:</p> <pre><code>javier@pc-ubuntu:~$ u1sdtool --status State: LOCAL_RESCAN connection: Not User With Network description: doing local rescan is_connected: False is_error: False is_online: Fal...
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17739
2011-09-06T19:01:04.250
2011-09-06T19:01:04.250
Why is Ubuntu One synchronization not working?
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2012-04-26T21:01:47.277
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2011-09-06T18:57:54.617
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<p>I want to be able to run PHP functions like <a href="https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ssh2-connect.php" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><code>ssh2_connect</code></a>. But, those functions are not available on my machine. What do I need to do to install them?</p> <p>I am using Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron.</p>
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-1
2023-11-17T20:42:18.383
2016-07-22T07:04:58.297
How do I install the SSH2 extensions of PHP?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The Ubuntu package index lists <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=libssh2-php&amp;searchon=names&amp;suite=all&amp;section=all\" rel=\"nofollow\">libssh2-php</a> packages for several tastes (lucid to oneiric). You can look if your system has all the required softwar...
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60295
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60297
2011-09-06T19:27:53.250
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<p>I think I read that Arkose be installed by default in 11.10 somewhere on the Canonical blog.</p> <p>If you don't know what it is, see <a href="http://www.stgraber.org/category/arkose/" rel="nofollow">http://www.stgraber.org/category/arkose/</a></p>
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2011-09-06T20:01:54.333
2011-09-06T20:01:54.333
Will Arkose be installed by default in 11.10?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Arkose is in the repository since Ubuntu 11.04 and the all latest release is currently in the Ubuntu 11.10 repository.</p>\n\n<p>Unfortunately Arkose won't be installed by default in Ubuntu, so you'll need to install it from the Software Center.</p>\n\n<p>It's part of the default Edu...
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60298
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2011-09-06T19:41:24.150
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<p>I have performed a normal Ubuntu Server 11.04 with LAMP, SAMBA and SSH installed through the system installation. But I'm having some trouble setting up virtual hosts and to make the system secure enough to expose the server to the web.</p> <p>I've somewhat followed <a href="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/how...
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2021-05-09T07:11:37.487
2021-05-09T07:11:37.487
How do I properly set up and secure a production LAMP Server?
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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2011-09-06T19:49:46.957
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<p>Having successfully installed Ubuntu 11.04 I decided to look into improving look and feel of the unity desktop. I could find no option to introduce any nice effects with the standard install, but a google session suggested Compiz would do the job. I installed this and selected the "Wobbly windows" option and this ...
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2012-11-21T22:51:00.843
2012-11-21T22:51:00.843
Desktop not showing after playing with compiz
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try following commands in terminal (CTRL+ALT+T)</p>\n\n<pre><code>unity --reset\nunity --replace\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>or instead of second command just reboot your box.</p>\n\n<p>Be carefull with Compiz. Some of the features are not really working well with Unity ie. Cube plugin.</p>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try following commands in terminal (CTRL+ALT+T)</p>\n\n<pre><code>unity --reset\nunity --replace\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>or instead of second command just reboot your box.</p>\n\n<p>Be carefull with Compiz. Some of the features are not really working well with Unity ie. Cube plu...
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2011-09-06T19:56:02.443
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<p>I have been searching for a while on how to do this, but am unable to get anywhere. Here is the wireless card I have:</p> <pre><code>*-network description: Wireless interface product: AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter vendor: Atheros Communications Inc. ...
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2011-09-06T21:52:46.260
how do I download and install the wireless card driver for a Toshiba a215 laptop?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your trace looks like the output of <code>sudo lshw -class Network</code> - as such the kernel has already recognised your wireless card and you most probably dont need to download any drivers.</p>\n\n<p>Try the following suggested fix:</p>\n\n<p>Run the following in a termin...
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2011-09-06T20:59:32.150
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<p>How can I detect any file or folder is being copied/moved to a directory and then run a shell script?</p> <p><strong>The files copied/moved would mostly have the same file names as the existing ones...</strong></p>
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2011-09-06T21:15:37.210
2011-09-06T21:15:37.210
How detect and run a shell script when any file or folder is being copied/moved to a directory?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You should probably use <code>inotify</code>, command line tools provided in <code>inotify-tools</code> package.</p>\n\n<p>Also better should be the package <code>inoticoming</code>. Description:</p>\n\n<pre><code>Description: trigger actions when files hit an incoming directory\n in...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You should probably use <code>inotify</code>, command line tools provided in <code>inotify-tools</code> package.</p>\n\n<p>Also better should be the package <code>inoticoming</code>. Description:</p>\n\n<pre><code>Description: trigger actions when files hit an incoming direct...
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2011-09-06T21:17:56.447
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<p>I really like the way markdown is implemented in SE bunch of sites, where I can easily write <code>code blocks</code>, performing <strong>formatting</strong> or even use latex on some of sites like writing <code>$\pi$</code>. I also like how <a href="http://notepag.es/introduction#" rel="nofollow noreferrer">this o...
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2015-07-28T12:36:31.367
Markdown, LaTeX combined in WYSIWYG editor. Is there any?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-09-06T21:42:39.310", "id": "68972", "postId": "60311", "score": "0", "text": "What type of documents do you aim to produce? What about the option of going all into LaTeX? You could write macros to mimic WMD and if you use a LaTeX editor such as http://www.tug.org/texworks...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I just discovered <a href=\"https://stackedit.io/editor\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://stackedit.io/editor</a>.\nApparently it is also available offline and includes many other interesting features aside from being a WYSIWYG Markdown+LaTeX editor/viewer.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://www.lyx.org/\">Lyx</a> comes to mind. It's technically a LaTeX editor, so it's maybe a bit more complicated than you're looking for. But it is basically WYSIWYG, and supports LaTeX. I don't know of any other document editors that do that.</p>\n", "comment...
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