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61347 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T08:40:43.683 | 0 | 194 | <p>I am using Ubuntu 11.04 and downloading with the Ubuntu Software Center gives an error (There seems to be a programming error in <em>aptdaemon</em>). I haven't done anything weird, did not try to install <em>Wine</em> or anything. No idea what happened. </p>
<p>What can i do to solve this issue? </p>
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61349 | 1 | 61354 | 2011-09-14T08:54:09.193 | 2 | 2300 | <p>My Ubuntu 11.04 has Opera web browser. And Behind complex NAT i have another PC with Ubuntu 11.04. In that PC i saw Skype works.</p>
<p>Now PC1 would like to connect PC2. Without using TeamViewer/Logmein.com nor UltraVNC is best solution for this case.</p>
<p>Any idea? How can we do this with Opera Web Browser in ... | null | 3037 | 2011-09-26T15:25:57.757 | 2011-09-26T15:25:57.757 | How can i use Opera web browser as remote access application? | [
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61362 | 1 | 61370 | 2011-09-14T10:21:08.867 | 3 | 6612 | <p>Ok so as many of you may know the Windows 8 developer preview was released today and as such I'm very eager to use it but I have both Ubuntu and Windows 7 installed on my machine. I don't want to disturb these drives and have recently set up a dedicated grub partition on /media/sdb8</p>
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61363 | 1 | 61371 | 2011-09-14T10:27:40.667 | 2 | 970 | <p>After running the following command...</p>
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61364 | 1 | 61405 | 2011-09-14T10:34:28.470 | 2 | 826 | <p>I have an issue when I try to work with dual monitor: </p>
<p>Ihave a HP dv7 with ati Radeon HD 5600 and a Benq external monitor.</p>
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61365 | 1 | 61401 | 2011-09-14T10:37:35.597 | 2 | 201 | <p>Not sure if this has always been the case, but I notice that only when I log in, does the computer establish a network connection (e.g. on eth0).</p>
<p>Is this the standard behaviour? What if I wanted the computer to connect to the network without me logging in so I can log in remotely?</p>
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61367 | 1 | 61372 | 2011-09-14T10:43:15.180 | 4 | 276 | <p>Sorry, this question is going to be total newb factor. How do I search within a particular directory using the locate command?</p>
<p>The following command isn't working for me:</p>
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<p>I would like to search within the "Songs" folder.</p>
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61378 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T11:00:04.053 | 2 | 229 | <p>Whenever I try to open a file, for example within gedit, an application crashes immediately.
The same happens with other apps. If it does matter, I'm connecting to ubuntu remotely via VNC.
Here is the stacktrace:</p>
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61379 | 1 | null | 2011-09-13T15:25:47.487 | 21 | 8409 | <p>I've always read keyring like Gnome-keyring is safe way to save credentials. I don't understand it. If I open my Gnome-keyring in my Ubuntu Desktop, I can right click any entry and click show password and it will show the password :O. My point is if I can do it anyone who can access my computer can do it. I can't ke... | null | 6005 | 2012-08-02T11:53:49.727 | 2023-01-28T21:44:13.020 | Is Gnome keyring safe? | [
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61382 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T11:53:03.093 | 1 | 367 | <p>Whats the best way to:</p>
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<li>create a video conference that can handle at least 4 people. </li>
<li>stream your desktop to be viewed by multiple people in the conference. </li>
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61383 | 1 | 61386 | 2011-09-14T12:21:05.643 | 0 | 612 | <p>I was clearing the cache/temp internet files from chromium, and did a silly thing, while it was still clearing, I close chromium too quickly...</p>
<p>Now when I try to clear the cache/temp internet files, chromium just disappears.</p>
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61384 | 1 | 106589 | 2011-09-14T12:12:21.253 | 7 | 6459 | <p>Where can I find up-to-date packages for boost on Maverick/Natty/Oneiric/Precise?</p>
<p>Ideally, I would like the latest 1.47.0 and be able to update that to the next release when it comes out. </p>
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61390 | 1 | 61435 | 2011-09-14T13:34:34.027 | 2 | 2349 | <p>I've got about a 3 or 4 hour battery life on my laptop. I've had Ubuntu 11.04 on it for a week or so now, and yesterday, it started telling my I had a critically low battery (.3%), and suspends. When I plug it in and unplug it a few times, it stops complaining, and runs for hours. Is there a way I could fix this, or... | 24980 | 17739 | 2011-09-14T13:45:12.183 | 2011-09-14T18:41:08.580 | Why does my laptop think my battery is dead? | [
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61391 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T13:53:35.057 | 5 | 1054 | <p>I have U1 android client and have auto-upload photos on. So far so good, photos all upoaded to cloud folder...a new photo taken uploads right away. The problem is any phone capable of running android (ie smartphone), not only takes photos but video as well. How do I get my video to sync with cloud as well as photo?<... | 24982 | 24982 | 2011-09-15T20:59:40.833 | 2013-07-13T02:55:04.757 | Why does Ubuntu One android not sync video | [
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61392 | 1 | 61411 | 2011-09-14T14:11:49.143 | 2 | 251 | <p>My graphic card is a NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 470, under the previous ubuntu version the driver was showed as installed but not activated, so I dont had unity 3-D. I updated to Oneiric Beta. The new updated driver is showed as installed AND activated, but my account (I had only a single account in the system) only could l... | 24983 | null | null | 2011-09-14T16:11:43.770 | unity not working with main user (created under previous ubuntu version), working with a new user | [
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61393 | 1 | 61403 | 2011-09-14T14:16:11.323 | 1 | 141 | <p>I am running Ubuntu-one on my Maverick machine. Since I do not want it to sync my data all the time I have removed it from the startup programs. So, whenever I want my files to be uploaded to the cloud I manually start Ubuntu-one and keep it running until it's done. Sadly, the related processes such as beam.smp or s... | 17929 | null | null | 2011-09-14T15:21:39.493 | How to end Ubuntu-one related processes automatically? | [
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61395 | 1 | 61406 | 2011-09-14T14:21:04.747 | 3 | 282 | <p>What kind of recent graphics card can I run under Ubuntu 11.04 64-bit?</p>
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61396 | 1 | 61433 | 2011-09-14T14:21:39.567 | 180 | 294570 | <p>I just ordered the Nvidia GTX card. I have a dilemma, though. Should I keep using the driver which is available in "additional drivers" in Ubuntu, or should I install the driver from the Nvidia site?</p>
<p>So which driver is the best for me?</p>
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61397 | 1 | 61414 | 2011-09-14T14:25:05.450 | 4 | 2300 | <p>I've got three identical machines for my 3 kids, running Narwhal, but I'd like to replicate the user accounts across all 3 so anyone can login on any machine without me having to create all accounts on all 3 machines. </p>
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61399 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T14:54:50.017 | 2 | 105 | <p>This is something I haven't done before... So not sure what some good resources or a solid starting point would be.</p>
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61408 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T15:44:33.203 | 128 | 966530 | <p>I am new to Linux. I am using Ubuntu 11.04 and do not know how to compile and execute C++ program in it. I need to know the commands to <strong>Compile</strong> and <strong>Execute</strong> a C++ program in Linux. </p>
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61413 | 1 | 61453 | 2011-09-14T16:27:43.183 | 2 | 476 | <p>I'm working on a Python application that runs in the system tray and displays notifications to the user in the form of popups. It uses Growl on Macs and Growl for Windows on Windows. I've tried notify-send in Ubuntu, but it won't display a new message until the last message displayed goes away. Sometimes, I need to ... | 24980 | 1116 | 2011-09-14T20:19:41.493 | 2011-09-14T20:19:41.493 | Growl-type messages in Ubuntu | [
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61419 | 1 | 61496 | 2011-09-14T16:53:18.287 | 1 | 3362 | <p>As opposed to <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22055/how-can-i-use-unity-2d-with-another-window-manager-besides-metacity">this question</a>, I'd like to change the window manager that unity-2d <em>launches</em> when logging in. IOW, when I select a "Unity 2d" session at the greeter screen and log in, I want... | 16083 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:45.630 | 2011-09-15T06:23:07.377 | Change the window manager unity-2d launches on login | [
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61423 | 1 | 61426 | 2011-09-14T17:15:23.873 | 13 | 58556 | <p>On a MS Based system (Windows, any versions) You can use the <code>attrib</code> command in order to change the attributes on a specified file, directory or directory with recursively changing the files inside the directory also, the command may look like:</p>
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61425 | 1 | 61446 | 2011-09-14T17:19:55.873 | 1 | 508 | <p>I have a <code>Sony Vaio CW23FX</code> and use a wireless usb mouse and it worked perfect until the 2 days ago. Now the mouse is a little crazy.</p>
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61428 | 1 | 61441 | 2011-09-14T18:15:23.613 | 3 | 6017 | <p>Up until about a week ago I could connect to my wireless, but now I suddenly can't. Every other wireless in the area show up in the network manager. My kindle can connect to it, my friend can connect to it (in windows) without having connected to it before. My other netbook (Samsung NC10) can connect to it, but my o... | 6955 | 6955 | 2011-09-14T18:41:57.517 | 2016-04-21T14:32:53.317 | A Single wireless network is not showing up in Ubuntu that used too, and other devices have no issue finding or connecting to it | [
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"body": "<p>I had a similar problems a few weeks ago in a friends house. The problem was that the router was using channel 13 and by default the drivers didn't allow this. I make him change the channel and it started working again. But i think there is a way to allow this channels in the driver.... | [
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61429 | 1 | 61440 | 2011-09-14T18:18:11.633 | 20 | 141459 | <p>This is what I'm doing when I log into a FTP:</p>
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<p>I'd like to do a one-line FTP command...</p>
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61431 | 1 | 62893 | 2011-09-14T18:23:24.147 | 0 | 3934 | <p>My resolution is stuck at 1024x768. I've read through whatever is available here, ubuntuforums, and the ubuntu wiki. But I can't seem to fix the issue.</p>
<p>I've reinstalled Ubuntu, keeping only my home, var, and opt folders (mounted on other partitions).</p>
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61432 | 1 | 61436 | 2011-09-14T18:28:48.833 | 3 | 5610 | <p>I've installed System Load Indicator and set 'autostart' in preferences. For some reason it doesn't load at starting system.</p>
<p>How to find out the name/command of this application and then I can add it to "Startup Applications Preferences"? Thanks.</p>
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61443 | 1 | 61462 | 2011-09-14T19:10:56.627 | 22 | 6583 | <p>I've converted some images from jpeg to google's WebP image format, which reduces my images' size by about 90%!</p>
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61445 | 1 | 61450 | 2011-09-14T19:17:05.290 | 22 | 1573 | <p>An official copy comes with Firefox, Amarok or Banshee, Evolution, games, etc. Is there a distro that comes with only the necessary packages, like synaptic to make the system stable, and nothing else?</p>
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61448 | 1 | 62508 | 2011-09-14T19:24:09.267 | 13 | 12661 | <p>If I edit the files on my pendrive, and then just remove it physically, the data will not be recorded. I have to click "eject", and so the led starts to blink, and the data starts to be recorded.</p>
<p>How can I change this, so that the data is recorded instantly when changed?</p>
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61451 | 1 | 61452 | 2011-09-14T19:50:07.903 | 2 | 4349 | <p>Similar question to <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/20690/monitor-wont-enter-power-save-mode">Monitor won't enter power save mode</a> , however I only experience the problem under synergy. Screensaver settings work, but the monitors never go to sleep. When synergy is not running, monitors go to sleep ... | 24992 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:54.710 | 2016-11-29T11:28:41.190 | Monitors won't sleep (power management) if synergy or synergyc? is running | [
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61455 | 1 | 61457 | 2011-09-14T20:28:31.307 | 1 | 849 | <p>I followed this <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3/28392#28392">post on AU</a> and then downgraded back to 2.32. Then I followed a tip in a post asking me to add the gnome3 PPA to install a package <code>dconf-settings-backend</code> because my settings wer... | 18887 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:45.630 | 2011-09-14T20:44:46.193 | Gnome issues after downgrading from Gnome 3 | [
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61461 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T21:19:52.350 | 2 | 236 | <p>I'm searching for months (if not years) now for a solution to the following problem:</p>
<p>I wish to have a general setup based on the following:</p>
<p>PC/Laptop/Notebook/Server with ...</p>
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61464 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T21:39:49.540 | 4 | 1060 | <p>I have a set of external speakers for my pc which work very well. I have a microphone which works very well with my pc. How do I get the sound that I make into the microphone to come out the speakers and thus use my pc as a public address system for when I am giving talks in places that there is no PA system?</p>
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61465 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T21:43:09.967 | 4 | 3210 | <p>Startup Disk does not see it as bootable. Holding down C gives up and ejects it. I have tried PPC version of CDs for both Lucid and Maverick.<br><br>The machine is a 867 MHz PowerPC G4 with 512 MB RAM.<br><br>I Got the ISOs <a href="http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/lucid/release" rel="nofollow">here</a> an... | 20456 | null | null | 2011-11-15T21:32:22.937 | PowerPC version of Ubuntu 10.10 or 10.04 wont boot on my Mac | [
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61467 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T22:03:31.907 | 1 | 1557 | <p>On a server me and a friend set up we're currently using mbox mailbox format.
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61468 | 1 | 61469 | 2011-09-14T22:16:37.277 | 10 | 1291 | <p>I just recently made the switch from Windows to Ubuntu, and I'm just a little paranoid when it comes to security measures.</p>
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61470 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T22:37:23.750 | 1 | 2170 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/16494/upgrade-manager-wants-me-to-do-a-partial-upgrade">Upgrade manager wants me to do a partial upgrade</a> </p>
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61471 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T22:46:37.860 | 3 | 487 | <p>Greetings Ubuntu One Support,</p>
<p>I install ubuntu 11.04 x86 and I have a 100MB Interent connection.</p>
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61475 | 1 | 61478 | 2011-09-14T23:07:10.657 | 0 | 594 | <p>I am new to using Ubuntu, and so in need of some help getting my development box up and running. I am trying to develop C++ code, but when I try to install CodeBlock IDE or Eclipse indigo, I run into some wall. </p>
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61476 | 1 | null | 2011-09-14T23:09:32.320 | 4 | 1403 | <p>I am just wondering can wubi 11.04 make windows unbootable in anyway and what harm can it do to my PC. Also, if I force shut down in wubi ubuntu can it damage windows?</p>
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61487 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T00:56:13.017 | 3 | 3970 | <p>In Windows/OS X I could move the VLC windows in which a video was playing by clicking on the title bar <em>and</em> by clicking on the video itself. How can I enable this functionality in Ubuntu? I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 with VLC 1.1.9.</p>
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61491 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T04:30:46.900 | 1 | 243 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/17381/unity-doesnt-load-no-launcher-no-dash-appears">Unity doesn't load, no Launcher, no Dash appears</a> </p>
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<p>I've just upgraded from 10.04 -> 10.10 -> 11.04 and after the reboot, I'm presente... | 25022 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:45.630 | 2011-09-15T15:06:39.020 | After upgrading to 11.04, there's no icons, no menus, nothing | [
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61495 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T05:34:58.407 | 3 | 3590 | <p>I have recently installed Natty on my Lenovo Ideapad s10-3 netbook. I have a problem: while I'm able to put my computer to suspension, it just won't wake up when I open the lid or press a key (any key).</p>
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61501 | 1 | 61502 | 2011-09-15T06:53:42.023 | 0 | 207 | <p>I installed GNOME 3 on my Ubuntu 11.04 but it doesn't work as well as it must.</p>
<p>Please see the following picture:</p>
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61503 | 1 | null | 2011-09-11T02:14:42.047 | 111 | 368796 | <p>I have to start my MongoDB server every time the system restarts. How do I configure it to start with my OS? I am on Ubuntu 11.04.</p>
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61510 | 1 | 61513 | 2011-09-15T03:16:47.987 | 7 | 6232 | <p>I have a Linux machine (Ubuntu) and I installed GlassFish and everything worked fine. The thing is, I was using Linux from the desktop UI and the installer featured a graphical wizard.</p>
<p>I am wondering, if I create a Linux virtual machine on Amazon EC2 or Rackspace, I can only access the Linux from the comman... | 25041 | 106495 | 2013-04-12T12:20:54.810 | 2013-04-12T12:20:54.810 | How to I install Glassfish on Ubuntu from the command line? | [
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61514 | 1 | 61518 | 2011-09-15T07:25:30.457 | 1 | 470 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/54429/can-i-blacklist-an-appindicator">Can I blacklist an appindicator?</a> </p>
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<p>I currently have 9 indicators (old-style and new-style appindicators) sitting in my Ubuntu taskbar. In time I'm sure... | 7146 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:49.530 | 2011-11-14T06:17:59.383 | Can I temporarily hide indicators to reduce clutter? | [
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61515 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T07:58:49.870 | 2 | 3773 | <p>How do I find out if I have the latest driver for an ATI Radeon HD 5770 graphics card? The AMD website has the ATI driver 11.8 but before I try to install it, I'd like to find out whether I already have it installed or not.</p>
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61516 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T08:04:43.367 | 13 | 485 | <p>I am currently using Ubuntu Desktop 11.04 and enabled the firewall using GUFW. I have also disabled all the unnecessary services. I am connected to the internet and would like to know details of any other systems trying to scan my system for any open ports or for any vulnerabilities. Is there any software which will... | 22505 | 194613 | 2017-10-28T17:16:25.230 | 2017-10-28T17:16:25.230 | How to know what other systems are trying to get into Ubuntu? | [
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61520 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T08:56:22.617 | 3 | 16748 | <p>I am relatively new to Ubuntu. I saw my friend's PC running Ubuntu and tried it out of curiosity.</p>
<p>I started with 10.10 on my old PC with an nVidia 7300GS graphics card. It would occasionally freeze but other than that it was all good. (I was using the proprietary drivers)</p>
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61523 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T08:58:15.623 | 1 | 1434 | <p>I'm setting up a test platform in VirtualBox, the host system is Ubuntu Lucid Desktop, and the guest system is Ubuntu Lucid Server.</p>
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61526 | 1 | 61531 | 2011-09-15T09:24:06.923 | 3 | 3014 | <p>I opened and changed startup programs in Startup Application Preferences.
Then after reboot the preferences didn't change, they are the same as it was before.
Why I can't change nothing and how to really setup Startup Application Preferences? Thanks.</p>
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61527 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T09:38:13.633 | 2 | 68 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37090/using-indicator-appmenu-in-maximized-mode-only">Using indicator-appmenu in maximized mode only</a> </p>
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<p>When the window is maximized the menu of that application is in the global menu, but on... | 25032 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:45.630 | 2011-09-15T09:42:42.913 | How can you get the menu bar to act differently for maximized and small windows in unity? | [
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61538 | 1 | 61586 | 2011-09-15T12:09:08.327 | 1 | 512 | <p>I have KDE and Metacity as window manager enabled with a dark theme, but I'm having a few problems with it and firefox.
The default and my preferred style of firefox is light and not dark, but firefox adopts the dark theme of Metacity / Gnome and so my text boxes etc. are dark too, which looks horrible.</p>
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61539 | 1 | 63526 | 2011-09-15T12:11:42.203 | 4 | 138 | <p>As a follow-up to <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/61514/can-i-hide-indicators-to-reduce-clutter">my question on reducing indicator clutter</a> and the <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/21125/will-it-be-possible-to-autohide-indicators-in-some-way-in-the-future">implication that apps are supposed to gr... | 7146 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:29.360 | 2011-09-29T09:25:38.387 | What do I need to tell a developer if I want them to move their indicator under a system indicator menu? | [
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61540 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T12:14:35.527 | 3 | 20700 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/23666/apt-get-does-not-work-with-proxy">apt-get does not work with proxy</a> </p>
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61543 | 1 | 61548 | 2011-09-15T12:59:05.587 | 1 | 2273 | <p>I've changed shortcuts for terminal to copy, <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd>, paste, <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>V</kbd>, and interrupt the application, <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>J</kbd>. </p>
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61549 | 1 | 61553 | 2011-09-15T13:49:37.587 | 67 | 84480 | <p>I am using the <strong>irssi</strong> client for IRC chat, and I would like to know how to configure the <code>~/.irssi/config</code> file so that I can put in my username and password (I have a registered nickname in the IRC).</p>
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61550 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T14:16:04.227 | 2 | 311 | <p>When installing the newest Ubuntu 11.04 on an Acer Aspire 1 netbook, the installer said</p>
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61556 | 1 | 61568 | 2011-09-15T15:12:21.650 | 0 | 2920 | <p>I have my PHP Version pinned at 5.2.x, Here is the command line output</p>
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Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Zend Technologies
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61557 | 1 | 61560 | 2011-09-15T15:13:18.513 | 45 | 148165 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/46930/how-can-i-set-up-password-less-ssh-login">How can I set up password-less SSH login?</a> </p>
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61558 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T15:14:53.130 | 7 | 15361 | <p>For users running Java application or applets in the browser, what difference does it make running either Sun Java or OpenJDK?</p>
<p><strong>EDIT</strong></p>
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61559 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T15:16:38.750 | 2 | 1249 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/61792/you-do-not-appear-to-be-using-the-nvidia-x-serverscreenshot-included">“You do not appear to be using the nvidia x server”(screenshot included)</a> </p>
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<p>Suddenly cannot boot into U... | 18368 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:03.983 | 2011-09-18T17:09:37.470 | Ubuntu @myLaptop will boot only when failsafe graphics mode selected(several errors) | [
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61567 | 1 | 61572 | 2011-09-15T16:24:50.463 | 34 | 43216 | <p>I've downloaded some nice themes, icon packages, and pointers from sites like gnome-look.</p>
<p>Now, what do I do to use this theme? Do I have to save it in <code>/usr/share/themes</code>?</p>
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61571 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T16:43:13.960 | 6 | 641 | <p>I have Ubuntu 11.04 and Windows on a single hard disk. After reading it became clear that there are some options to have the bootloader changed into a screen with just the Ubuntu and Windows icon. </p>
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61574 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T17:26:03.890 | 3 | 990 | <p>Extending on this question:</p>
<p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/q/29523">Automatically sync a folder to a USB when USB is plugged in?</a></p>
<p>I do not want an automatic script but just a small bash script to do the following:</p>
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<li>Copy current <code>~/Documents/</code> to a backup folder</li>
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61577 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T18:01:46.523 | 2 | 105 | <p>Okay, I go to register in Ubuntu One. Everything looks good. I put in an 11 character password <code>B*********1</code>, with one major character and one number, but I keep on getting the error message that I have to have at least 8 characters, one capital or major letter and one number. Now if this isn't what was a... | 25058 | 19490 | 2011-09-15T18:35:44.567 | 2012-02-24T17:14:13.493 | Ubuntu One refuses my 11 character login | [
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61589 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T20:11:02.880 | 2 | 423 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/2544/where-is-the-flash-in-chrome">Where is the Flash in Chrome?</a><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/33128/how-can-i-install-adobe-flash-player">How can I install Adobe Flash player?</a> </p>
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61590 | 1 | 116030 | 2011-09-15T20:13:02.720 | 3 | 12585 | <p>I downloaded <code>ubuntu-11.04-desktop-amd64.iso</code> and used <code>Universal-USB-Installer-1.8.6.3.exe</code> to format my USB stick und put the ISO on it. When I tried to install from it, I've got a kernel panic just like <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11250505" rel="nofollow">here</a>, exce... | 10802 | null | null | 2012-03-26T05:56:49.750 | Kernel panic when booting from USB | [
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61593 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T20:46:53.663 | 4 | 376 | <p>I am using ubuntu 10.04 so it is an older version of ubuntu one and had no control panel. I noticed there is a lucid version in the nightly build ppa and was wondering how stable it is</p>
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61596 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T21:10:25.753 | 1 | 690 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/6328/how-to-install-ubuntu">How to install Ubuntu?</a> </p>
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<p>I'm getting a computer later on today, one without an operating system. I can't afford an operating system, so I'm thinking of going with... | 25064 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:10.263 | 2014-08-06T20:20:07.867 | Installing Ubuntu Onto a Computer That Doesn't Have An Operating System | [
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61600 | 1 | 61601 | 2011-09-15T22:05:44.393 | 5 | 725 | <p>There are a couple of times I have been presented with some codes as solutions to problems. My question is how do write these type of scripts myself for some fairly routine tasks?</p>
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61604 | 1 | null | 2011-09-15T23:05:42.517 | 0 | 1661 | <p>How long does wubi take (not to download) but during the install after the windows reboot? For me it should be a short download (about 10 min) but how long will it take after?</p>
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61611 | 1 | 61612 | 2011-09-16T00:16:08.470 | 0 | 344 | <p>I have a Google Cr-48 notebook. The SSD only has 6 gb that I am comfortable allocating to Ubuntu. I need to move /usr to an external HDD. I also will move my /Home to another partition on the drive. I am going to specify the requirements that I must meet.</p>
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61615 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T01:28:13.800 | 3 | 3999 | <p>So I've got my new computer now, one without any operating system. I have my ubuntu all ready on a USB, it's plugged into the computer. I turn on the computer, it shows a splash screen, then it goes to the black with white text mode (maybe called terminal?) and says "Missing operating system".</p>
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61617 | 1 | 61620 | 2011-09-16T02:04:13.397 | 4 | 1070 | <p>I'm thinking if I should move from the ecryptfs $HOME encryption to a full-disk encryption. What is the most recommended tool I can use for this full-disk encryption, and what is the best tutorial available on how to migrate from ecryptfs? Free and open source a big plus.</p>
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61619 | 1 | 102247 | 2011-09-16T02:07:57.273 | 8 | 1551 | <p>I've heard cases of people who had problems with ecryptfs-encrypted $HOME when upgrading their Ubuntu versions. Is there any truth in that, and if yes how to upgrade without problems?</p>
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61624 | 1 | 61630 | 2011-09-16T03:38:35.903 | 2 | 530 | <p>Is formatting the disk and reinstalling the system from scratch (to Ubuntu) enough to remove any potential hidden software spyware, keyloggers etc.? </p>
<p>Or can something still persist installed in the bios or something like that? What to do then?</p>
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"body": "<p>Malware cannot usually be installed in the BIOS (it is read only), and also Ubuntu is not very open to malware (it should be the least of your worries, to be honest, and that issue has been covered on this site before).</p>\n\n<p>If you did get malware however, reinstalling (so long ... | [
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61625 | 1 | 61658 | 2011-09-16T03:44:27.713 | 0 | 1323 | <p>I've been struggling this for quite some time and it's come to a point where looking at my screen hurts my eyes because I think my video driver settings are all messed up. </p>
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61627 | 1 | 63712 | 2011-09-16T03:49:47.583 | 9 | 14072 | <p>Back in Windows land, it was only Chrome and IE and few other softwares that used IE's internal proxy settings. I'm interested to know how does it work in Ubuntu/Linux in general?</p>
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61628 | 1 | 61629 | 2011-09-16T03:53:21.330 | 4 | 2743 | <p>I am using Ubuntu 11.04 Desktop and when I right click on a particular folder and select "Open With Other Application....", some of the applications are repeated multiple times. This is happening with more than one application. I was able to get rid of them from the "Edit Menu" option, but why do... | 22505 | -1 | 2020-06-12T14:37:07.210 | 2012-06-18T17:50:49.423 | Why are the applications repeated multiple times in the "Open With Other Application...." option? | [
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61631 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T04:20:58.733 | 2 | 1969 | <p>I am currently running Ubuntu 11.10 with all updates.</p>
<p>I have been using Ubuntu very successfully on my MacBook Pro (5,5) for a few years now. I also have a Apple bluetooth keyboard. On the laptop keyboard and bluetooth keyboard I can use the extra function keys (volume, play, pause etc) as expected. And I ge... | 25070 | 40955 | 2012-05-12T20:00:02.433 | 2012-05-12T20:00:02.433 | Why don't the Function Key options and play/pause/volume work on a Mac Bluetooth Keyboard? | [
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61632 | 1 | 61633 | 2009-12-26T03:36:41.367 | 35 | 24690 | <p>How to check if a LaTeX package has been installed in Ubuntu? </p>
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61634 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T04:44:39.793 | 13 | 12612 | <p>The audacious audio player volume is fine, but when I try to watch videos on youtube the volume is far too low. Is there a way to boost the overall sound? THank you for your time.</p>
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61635 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T05:16:10.063 | 1 | 2955 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/69082/cant-mount-filesystems-and-computer-wont-shut-down">Can't mount filesystems and computer won't shut down</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>Using Nautilus I can't get my internal or external volumes to mount a... | 25072 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:45.630 | 2012-02-18T07:18:22.837 | Nautilus "unable to mount <volume>" and "not authorized" and LightDM keeps sending me back to login screen on shutdown and restart | [
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61637 | 1 | 64308 | 2011-09-16T05:27:43.717 | 35 | 33355 | <p>In Ubuntu 11.10, I can set my profile picture through the User Accounts settings panel. I can select an existing picture and it will help me crop that picture to look nice.</p>
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61641 | 1 | 61647 | 2011-09-16T06:19:23.757 | 70 | 85149 | <p>On Ubuntu 10.10 I would like to change my default pdf viewer to acroread. </p>
<p>I do not have sudo privilidges, so I want to make this change for my own user only. Acroread is already installed.</p>
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61643 | 1 | 62192 | 2011-09-16T06:34:52.697 | 1 | 544 | <p>I have a very specific problem and I've been fighting Upstart all night with no success.</p>
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61644 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T07:07:22.290 | 3 | 2750 | <p>Is there a way that I could auto start a music player and play mp3s from a usb stick immediately after my computer has booted up? Ideally the music player would play each mp3 file on the usb stick in turn.</p>
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61646 | 1 | 61651 | 2011-09-16T07:37:23.657 | 0 | 909 | <p>Hello I've got XBMC setup running on Ubuntu 10.10, so far I use a USB keyboard and mouse plugged into the PC to control it, and the PC in general. Can anyone recommend a single wireless integrated keyboard and mouse (one device with both functions), that can connect wirelessly to my computer so that I can navigate, ... | 25080 | null | null | 2011-09-16T17:22:35.787 | Universal Remote-wireless keyboard & mouse | [
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61649 | 1 | 62147 | 2011-09-16T08:05:43.860 | 1 | 1346 | <p>By default, "Log File Viewer" is not launched from Unity as root in Ubuntu 11.04. This is pretty useless, as most of the log files are only readable by root.</p>
<p>How can I change this behavior so that it launches as root?</p>
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"body": "<p>Backup and modify /usr/share/applications/gnome-system-log.desktop; change line:</p>\n\n<pre><code>Exec=gnome-system-log\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>to:</p>\n\n<pre><code>Exec=gksu --description /usr/share/applications/gnome-system-log.desktop /usr/bin/gnome-system-log\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>... | [
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61650 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T08:11:43.247 | 3 | 366 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/27410/migrating-from-evolution-to-thunderbird">Migrating from Evolution to Thunderbird</a> </p>
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<p>Since it will be the new standard email-client in the upcoming distribution, I thought about taking a... | 22246 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:03.983 | 2011-12-15T20:13:27.887 | How can I migrate my data from Evolution to Thunderbird? | [
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61655 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T09:02:49.150 | 3 | 57 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/29626/font-corruption-lines-through-characters">Font corruption: lines through characters</a> </p>
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<p>ubuntu 11.04 shows this kind of white pixels across text. <img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/XdZ... | 2492 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:19.577 | 2011-09-16T09:02:49.150 | display anomaly - any ideas | [
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61661 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T10:10:29.350 | 0 | 1256 | <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>
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<p>I get the following error message when I try to check for updates:</p>
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61668 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T11:03:22.353 | 3 | 518 | <p>I can use the touchpad scrolling with two fingers.
The os is Natty and my laptop is a Thinkpad x220.
But the touchpad doesn't support zoom in and out.
Any suggestion?</p>
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61670 | 1 | null | 2011-09-16T11:32:45.447 | 1 | 219 | <p>Ubuntu 11.04</p>
<p>gridengine version 6.2u5-1ubuntu1</p>
<p>I start a desktop with the vncserver command. </p>
<p>My ~/.vnc/xstartup ends with 'gnome-session'.</p>
<p>I connect to it using chicken-of-the-VNC on my MacOSX Lion system.</p>
<p>I run 'qmon'. Much of qmon works, but several critical tasks show hope... | 6502 | 46312 | 2012-04-05T03:50:34.777 | 2012-04-05T03:50:34.777 | Garbled UI with vnc, chicken-of-the-vnc, gridengine, qmon | [
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