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2011-10-02T13:48:32.103
10
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<p>I would like to show the left half of the first video on the left, and the right half of the second on the right.</p> <p>Are there any programmes that offer this feature, or is there a workaround anyone can think of?</p>
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2022-09-11T16:24:12.523
What video editing programme is capable of placing two videos side by side?
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63972
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2011-10-02T14:35:44.243
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/5911/video-editing-software-options">Video editing software options?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I have to create my own video as a promo of our technical event.How to create it with ubuntu 11.04? Which software is...
24663
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2017-04-13T12:23:10.263
2011-10-02T16:51:22.060
how to create own video
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Pitivi has put a lot of work to make a decent video editor that has power and simplicity for the needs of you and me ;)</p>\n\n<p>Check it here: <code>http://www.pitivi.org</code></p>\n\n<p>The ppa is here: <code>ppa:pitivi/stable</code></p>\n\n<p>If you find that this doesn'...
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2011-10-02T17:02:34.953
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63974
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2011-10-02T15:06:41.900
2
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<p>i have the following system: amd athlon II x4 635 kingston 4gb ddr3 1333 500gb seagate sata cm gx 450w 85+ bronze</p> <p>i have win7 along with ubuntu 11.04 now the thing is when I installed 11.04 inside win7 via wubi(jut to try unity) the net was working fine</p> <p>but when i installed ubuntu on a separate part...
26004
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2011-10-02T16:38:59.033
2011-10-02T17:47:03.633
net not working in 11.04
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Check your IP settings in WIN7 and then go to ubuntu's \"network connections\" and edit your active connection by inserting the addresses there.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T10:43:04.260", "id": "73548"...
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63977
1
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2011-10-02T15:42:13.400
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<p>I'm running a fully updated Ubuntu 11.10 install and I've been using LightDM to launch a "User Defined Session" which executes the .xsession script in my home folder. The script that I have written runs perfectly with the exception that I can not mount partitions in nautilus or access the User Accounts entry of Syst...
26063
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2011-10-06T21:59:27.353
2011-10-10T16:34:46.587
Policykit is not initialised in custom xsession launched via LightDM
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63980
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2011-10-02T16:31:20.120
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<p>For some reason, when I try to rename an mdadm raid array to a textual name, the change doesn't take.</p> <p>I tried the advice from this <a href="https://serverfault.com/questions/267480/how-do-i-rename-an-mdadm-raid-array">serverfault question</a>, but to no avail.</p> <pre><code>~$ mdadm --version mdadm - v3.1....
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2017-04-13T12:14:53.440
2018-05-01T08:02:13.320
How do I rename an mdadm raid array?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You have to give it the name actually with <code>--name=</code> like:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo mdadm --assemble /dev/md/alpha --name=newname --update=name /dev/sd[gf]\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To have a consistent behavior over reboot you have to use the same name in the --name argu...
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63984
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2011-10-02T17:03:40.143
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<p>Just did a clean install on my Dell XPS 710 H2C of 11.04 64 bit and now my Creative Labs PCI Express SB X-Fi Xtreme Gamer(SBO460-D) isn't working. Shows up in Preferences/Sound, hardware tab as SB-Fi with a full list of options in pull-down (setting for the selected device) and have tried them all and can only get f...
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2011-10-05T12:04:39.903
2012-03-28T01:03:44.177
Creative Labs SB X-Fi not working on 11.04
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2013-03-02T10:37:24.887
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63985
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2011-10-02T17:13:07.560
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<p>I have Ubuntu 11 running on a Thinkpad W520. Things work great, but not avahi-daemon. It seems that my laptop becomes invisible (ssh user@hostname.local can't find the laptop) to other computers on the network. Then I have to <code>sudo service avahi-daemon restart</code>. It seems I have to do this every day or two...
8986
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2011-10-27T17:36:25.623
avahi daemon constantly needs restarting
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63986
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2011-10-02T17:21:09.543
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<p>I sometimes use two different Desktop Environments like Unity and Gnome Shell (comparing, testing, creating screenshots, etc.) but Unity looks bad using Adwaita theme, which is the same with Gnome Shell and Ambiance theme. Changing every time is quite a hassle and sometimes (but now less frequent than before) it cra...
26069
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2017-11-27T16:41:59.527
Is it possible to have different GTK+ theme in Unity and Gnome Shell?
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63987
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2011-10-02T17:29:51.120
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<p>I tried installing extensions through gnome tweak tool, manually through the .local/share directory and also through ppa when I can but still can't see the extension on the panel. Any thoughts?</p>
26070
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2012-02-29T23:43:27.060
gnome shell doesn't read extensions
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try checking the version of Gnome Shell set for the extension. In metadata.json file in the folder of the extension, find \"shell-version\". It's one of the most common reason extensions won't work. To get version of Gnome Shell, \"gnome-shell --version\" in terminal.\nTry in...
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63988
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2011-10-02T17:31:49.810
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<p>on Ubuntu 11.04 I had the battery-status indicator applet installed. After the upgrade to Ubuntu 11.10 Beta I do not want to use the applet any longer. I deinstalled it, but I cannot get rid of the icon in the panel.</p> <p>How can I delete the icon?</p> <p>Screenshot: </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com...
26071
235
2011-10-02T17:35:17.483
2011-10-14T19:19:06.130
How do I get rid of this extra battery icon?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<ol>\n<li>go to dash</li>\n<li>type: power</li>\n<li>Enter power management and choose \"general\" tab\nyou'll see the option there.</li>\n</ol>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-02T19:24:47.167", "id": "73440", ...
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64004
2011-10-02T18:12:00.123
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<p>I've just upgraded to beta 2 of Oneiric/11.10 and the typing break has gone. </p> <p>I've gone into the system settings and looked in "Keyboard Layout" and "Keyboard" and can't find anything. Has it just been dropped? </p> <p>Is there some hidden way to re-enable it?</p>
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2012-07-06T11:43:57.117
2015-10-28T21:16:40.883
How can I install Typing Break?
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64001
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64002
2011-10-02T18:17:54.070
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<p>I would like to set the wallpaper in the login screen (Unity Greeter), how do I do that?</p>
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How do I change the wallpaper of the login screen?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Ubuntu 12.04 to 13.04</h2>\n\n<p>Ubuntu 12.04 Unity greeter has introduced selected user dynamic background, that means that when selecting a user from the available users list the background will change to reflect the selected user's desktop background.</p>\n\n<p>By default lightdm...
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64028
2011-10-02T19:16:24.313
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<p>In my <code>.bashrc</code>, I define <code>TMPDIR=${HOME}/tmp</code> so temporary files are under my encrypted <code>$HOME</code>. <code>emacs</code>, invoked from the launcher, doesn't see this definition, but <code>emacsclient</code>, invoked from a shell does. </p> <p>So far, I know that <code>emacs</code> (afte...
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2011-10-02T19:30:56.093
2011-10-03T01:30:25.293
Launcher doesn't respect TMPDIR
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try putting the variable definition in <code>.profile</code> instead of <code>.bashrc</code>. The latter has a statement near the top that causes it to exit very early when executed by a non-interactive shell. Log out and back in to see whether it works.</p>\n\n<p>Also don't forget t...
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2011-10-02T19:17:53.543
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<p>I am using Ubuntu 11.04. my <code>sources.list</code> is the default one, I have not change it. I just updated Nautilus package in Synaptic manager and after restart Nautilus looks like Gnome3 Nautilus with an ugly theme. System theme is still the default. I also can not right click in the desktop. How can I restore...
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2011-10-03T04:04:08.367
2012-04-02T18:52:22.480
Changed look of Nautilus after update
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64007
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2011-10-02T19:34:37.670
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<p>/proc, /usr, /var, /home are called file systems.</p> <p>What does that mean? i thought there was only one file system (e.g. ext4).. </p>
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2017-06-13T18:49:54.940
Why are these directories called file systems?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><strong>/proc</strong> is a very special folder, and it is not stored on disk, but in memory and is used to give info about system (CPU, RAM, devices..). So it use a special File System (not ext4) that is called procfs. You can read more on Wikipedia: <a href=\"http://en.wiki...
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2011-10-02T20:09:54.930
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<p>Until recently, one could add custom links to the left pane of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautilus_%28file_manager%29">Nautilus</a> by dragging a folder. It seems this option no longer works (since Ubuntu <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ubuntu_releases#Ubuntu_10.10_.28Maverick_Meerkat.29">10...
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2013-06-20T16:50:32.353
2018-07-02T17:55:43.210
How to add custom links in the left pane of Nautilus?
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64011
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2011-10-02T20:15:30.473
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37600/gnome-3-ppa-was-unstable-until-april-28th-so-is-it-ok-now">Gnome 3 ppa was unstable until April 28th, so is it ok now?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>How safe is update Natty with Gnome3 provided by this PPA? Are ...
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2017-04-13T12:23:28.223
2011-10-02T20:26:40.643
How safe is update to Gnome3?
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2011-10-03T09:34:50.690
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2011-10-02T20:24:45.230
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<p>On the Samsung Galaxy S2, there is an internal SD storage mounted as <code>/SDCARD</code>, and the external SD is mounted to <code>/SDCARD/usbStore</code>.</p> <p>Is it possible to run the Ubuntu One Music app on <code>/SDCARD/usbStore/subsonic</code> rather than <code>/SDCARD/subSonic</code>?</p>
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32886
2012-02-13T23:38:03.283
2012-02-13T23:38:03.283
Move Store on U1 Android Music App
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Sure! We can make that an option :)</p>\n\n<p>Just confirmed this bug:\n<a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntuone-android-music/+bug/721815\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntuone-android-music/+bug/721815</a></p>\n\n<p>Please follow it for updates :)</p>...
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2011-10-02T20:57:43.870
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<p>My friend told me, that without public IP of the workstations, I can access machines remotely. But I'm a rather confused in using <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network" rel="noreferrer">VPN</a>, I don't understand how can it manage to connect. I saw <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4P...
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2022-02-10T10:17:04.630
Access workstations without public IP - maybe with VPN
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The solution a server based VPN programe, eg. <a href=\"http://neorouter.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Neorouter</a> (cross platform on server and client side - free for your own hosted server service) or <a href=\"http://teamviewer.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">TeamView</a> (VPN &amp; Remote Cont...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Any computer on the internet can be addressed by its IP address. Those IP address are commonly called \"public IP address\".\nInternet servers have public IP addresses.</p>\n\n<p>Nowadays, desktop or laptop computers are typically not connected to the internet directly. They ...
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64024
1
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2011-10-03T00:12:14.063
0
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<p>I have just installed Ubuntu onto my laptop as a separate partition to my Windows drive. Everything went fine and all updates were installed. Then I went into the software centre and I can't install any apps it gives me </p> <pre><code> Package Dependencies cannot be resolved This error could be caused by required...
26085
4203
2011-10-03T00:59:54.750
2011-10-03T01:00:38.197
I have just installed Ubuntu and I cant install any apps
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5
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T00:38:52.733", "id": "73461", "postId": "64024", "score": "0", "text": "What do you mean by this: 'a separate partition to my windows drive.' Do you have a hard drive specifically made for Windows, and you've installed Ubuntu there, or do you mean you have a Windows...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You must run a repositories update before you can install anything.</p>\n\n<p>To run an update, go to the update manager, and click on Check for updates.</p>\n\n<p>Alternatively, on the terminal type <code>sudo apt-get update</code></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comme...
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64032
1
64035
2011-10-03T02:37:06.657
1
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<p>After I've installed google-chrome (<strong><em>not</em></strong> chromium), I noticed that it completely overwrote any behaviour set for the default browser, thus resulting in any link clicked in the GNOME environment being opened in Chrome, instead of my <em>actual</em> default browser, Firefox.</p> <p>Just about...
13506
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2011-10-03T02:55:48.723
Installation of google-chrome overrides preferences for 'default browser'
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1
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2013-05-28T21:39:01.703", "id": "378980", "postId": "64032", "score": "0", "text": "a terminal method that is not limited to unity and gnome: http://askubuntu.com/a/16626/47206", "userDisplayName": "user47206", "userId": null } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Click on the Unity button (top-left) and type and click on <strong>Preferred Applications</strong>. In the Internet tab you'll be able to choose the Default Web browser you want.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/z86Rn.png\" alt=\"screenshot_preferred_applications\"></p>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Click on the Unity button (top-left) and type and click on <strong>Preferred Applications</strong>. In the Internet tab you'll be able to choose the Default Web browser you want.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/z86Rn.png\" alt=\"screenshot_preferred_application...
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64033
1
64297
2011-10-03T02:46:49.053
5
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<p>I have set up a script, which executes an mplayer command, in order to play audio in crontab. It will be executed in a special set time, but this script can not play audio when ncmpcpp (a front-end for mpd, aka. Music Player Daemon) is playing music. But this script can play audio when I execute it from terminal lik...
24960
47151
2014-04-13T17:41:05.787
2017-12-20T16:03:56.030
mplayer can't play audio from cron while ncmpcpp is playing simultaneously
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The problem seems to be that mpd runs under user mpd per default (as a system daemon) and is thus unable to join your sessions' pulseaudio mixer, therefore it hogs the sound card output via alsa or even oss. In my answer, I assume that you are logged in and that the crontab is yours ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In your crontab, please add this to the command section</p>\n\n<pre><code>export DISPLAY=:0.0 &amp;&amp; sh /bin/alarm.sh\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>The <code>export DISPLAY=:0.0</code> is required to run Graphical apps.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { ...
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64037
1
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2011-10-03T04:22:30.040
19
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/9248/is-there-a-software-utility-to-adjust-screen-gamma-brightness-contrast">Is there a software utility to adjust screen gamma/brightness/contrast?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>If I'm stargazing or just working at ni...
26093
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:41.140
2011-10-05T23:50:10.967
Red Filter for Screen
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This may not be exactly what you are looking for, but I use a program called <a href=\"http://stereopsis.com/flux/\" rel=\"nofollow\">f.lux</a> to automatically lower the color temperature of my screen after sunset. The temperature is configurable, and it knows when to activ...
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2012-01-01T12:45:37.547
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64038
1
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2011-10-03T04:42:12.947
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<p>I have removed the Ubuntu One icon from the Unity launcher and it keeps returning. I right click the icon and uncheck the 'Keep in Launcher' option.</p> <p>I do not use this service and I want to remove it permantly from my launcher.</p>
26096
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2011-10-04T16:15:41.317
2011-10-04T16:15:41.317
Why am I unable to remove the Ubuntu One icon?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I solved this problem:</p>\n\n<p>run this in console:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo rm /usr/share/applications/ubuntuone-control-panel-gtk.desktop\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", ...
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64039
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2011-10-03T04:49:02.640
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<p>I've changed email addresses and would like to update my Ubuntu One Music Store account. The receipts for purchases are going to the wrong address. I can't seem to find a place to make this change.</p>
26095
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2013-05-29T12:08:49.673
How do I manage my Ubuntu One Music Store account, specifically change my email address?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https://login.ubuntu.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://login.ubuntu.com/</a></li>\n<li>Login using your email address and password.</li>\n<li>Click \"Manage email addresses\".</li>\n<li>Add your new email.</li>\n<li>After verifying your email, go back to ...
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64043
1
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2011-10-03T05:12:55.283
1
1744
<p>I'm a brand new, first-time Ubuntu user, so any suggestions or info requests will need to be very specific and step-by-step. I'm not afraid of the terminal or anything else; I just don't usually know what to do without being explicitly told.</p> <p>I have the 64-bit version of 11.04, from the alternate installer, a...
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2011-10-03T17:40:50.907
Displaying Program Icons in the Title Bar and Task Bar
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4
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T05:25:10.943", "id": "73495", "postId": "64043", "score": "0", "text": "Yes, Untarred software don't have an icon because they don't retrieve the icon from your icon theme, they are not (installed) unless they are provided with one, think of them as Windows portab...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Compiling programs from source normally doesn't add shortcuts and links for those programs on your user UI, mostly they will create a link to the compiled binary in <code>/usr/bin</code> so that the user can type the program's command on the terminal and start using it right ...
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64046
1
64048
2011-10-03T05:57:13.497
1
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<p>I don't know much about QT and GTK+, but I've heard that QT is for KDE and GTK+ is for Gnome. Now I'm using Gnome and I want to use a C++ IDE. It's said that QT creator is a nice choice for c++ development so I decide to have a try. But I'm really worried about the incompatibility between QT and Gnome. Besides, I'm ...
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2011-10-03T06:22:35.773
Will I have to install those KDE libraries if I want to run some apps written in QT?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>One of the goals of modern releases of Ubuntu, is to bring different environments closer together. For instance, Unity 2D uses Qt, but you won't consider it a non-Ubuntu application. You should choose GTK or Qt by the merits and features of the toolkits. In older versions of Ubuntu, ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>One of the goals of modern releases of Ubuntu, is to bring different environments closer together. For instance, Unity 2D uses Qt, but you won't consider it a non-Ubuntu application. You should choose GTK or Qt by the merits and features of the toolkits. In older versions of ...
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64051
1
64354
2011-10-03T07:06:45.053
1
1193
<p>I have installed ubuntu server 11.04 edition (with LAMP, mail server, and SSH server) and I try to connect to the internet. When I plug the cable from my ISP with the configuration provided below to a router and then back to my server the connection works fine, but when I try to put the cable directly to my server w...
26101
19490
2011-10-05T07:38:13.447
2011-10-05T07:38:13.447
Internet connection with static IP
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1
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The line stating the IP address for the DNS server in <code>/etc/resolv.conf</code> should read </p>\n\n<pre><code>nameserver 193.230.240.16\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>rather than being the IP address of the gateway (81.180.166.1), if that is what the ISP says the DNS server should be.</p>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The line stating the IP address for the DNS server in <code>/etc/resolv.conf</code> should read </p>\n\n<pre><code>nameserver 193.230.240.16\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>rather than being the IP address of the gateway (81.180.166.1), if that is what the ISP says the DNS server should...
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64056
1
64057
2011-10-03T08:09:31.440
11
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<p>I'm planning to buy a new LCD tv with Full HD and with HDMI inputs. My laptop (acer 5740) has HDMI output, but will Ubuntu support it?</p>
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2011-10-03T08:17:23.257
Does Ubuntu generally support HDMI out?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T08:19:10.877", "id": "73523", "postId": "64056", "score": "2", "text": "From my experience yes - I have a Dell Inspiron 15R and a Toshiba NB550D that both have HDMI output I use regularly to watch media on my LCD TV. I do need to change the sound output preferences ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The HDMI factor is not Ubuntu relevant, what you need to check is if your video card works with Ubuntu since the HDMI output will be configured using the drivers for your card.</p>\n\n<p>Has a short answer: Ubuntu will support anything that your drivers will.</p>\n\n<p>Your laptop ha...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The HDMI factor is not Ubuntu relevant, what you need to check is if your video card works with Ubuntu since the HDMI output will be configured using the drivers for your card.</p>\n\n<p>Has a short answer: Ubuntu will support anything that your drivers will.</p>\n\n<p>Your l...
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64060
1
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2011-10-03T08:59:21.347
1
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<p>I have a mediatemple web server configured with Nginx. At first, i created one user account and used that user to log into to the server through SSH... it worked perfectly and still i can use that user account to login to the server.</p> <p>But, when i create a new user account now, that account can't connect to th...
20700
18887
2011-10-03T10:43:53.803
2023-12-11T19:40:06.923
Can't SSH or FTP into the server with new user accounts?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-12-10T00:25:26.243", "id": "98454", "postId": "64060", "score": "0", "text": "What is the new user shell? What do your log files say?", "userDisplayName": "user8290", "userId": null } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>What shell is set for this new user?</p>\n\n<p>Try following command: (don't paste the output)</p>\n\n<p>less /etc/passwd</p>\n\n<p>Example output:\nroot:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash\nuser:x:1:1:user:/home/user:/bin/sh</p>\n\n<p>The last entry is the login shell which is used. If this ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>What shell is set for this new user?</p>\n\n<p>Try following command: (don't paste the output)</p>\n\n<p>less /etc/passwd</p>\n\n<p>Example output:\nroot:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash\nuser:x:1:1:user:/home/user:/bin/sh</p>\n\n<p>The last entry is the login shell which is used. ...
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64063
1
64064
2011-10-03T09:53:52.330
1
841
<p>How to connect with putty to a ubuntu 11.04 server which is connected to the internet through a router configured with static specifications?</p> <p>I have ssh server installed, and when i try to connect from my windows with putty to my remote server i get Network error : Connection timed out.</p>
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2011-10-03T10:01:25.653
Connect remote via putty
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You have to configure port forwarding in your router to you SSH server.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-04T13:45:56.053", "id": "73736", "postId": "64064", "score": "0", "text": "I have configure port forward...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You have to configure port forwarding in your router to you SSH server.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-04T13:45:56.053", "id": "73736", "postId": "64064", "score": "0", "text": "I hav...
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64065
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2011-10-03T10:16:28.253
1
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<p>I am unable to sync a 3.41GB <strong><em>.tc</em></strong> (<em>truecrypt</em>) file using Ubuntu One. It keeps saying <code>0% used</code>, <code>0bytes of 5GiB</code> and <code>File Sync is up-to-date</code> </p> <p>How do I sync this file to Ubuntu-One?</p>
26109
18887
2011-10-03T10:49:35.933
2012-02-26T11:45:40.423
3.41GB truecrypt file not syncing on ubuntu one
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is a really bad idea. If you got this working, you would have to upload the <strong>entire 3.41 .tc file</strong> <a href=\"https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntuone-client/+question/74734\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">every time you made any changes</a> within it. </p>\n...
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64066
1
64067
2011-10-03T10:19:09.170
2
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<p>I tried downloading the zip file but I couldn't find any binary or install file.</p> <p>Is it available via apt or can we access the latest .deb file somehow?</p> <h2>edit</h2> <p>uname -a </p> <blockquote> <p>Linux XXXX 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/L...
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186134
2014-08-06T11:35:58.687
2014-08-06T11:35:58.687
How to install Spark 2.6.3?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The <a href=\"http://www.igniterealtime.org/downloads/download-landing.jsp?file=spark/spark_2_6_3.tar.gz\" rel=\"nofollow\">.tar.gz file</a> (not .zip) downloaded from their website (you did try downloading Linux version, didn't you?) contains a file called <code>starter</code> which...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The <a href=\"http://www.igniterealtime.org/downloads/download-landing.jsp?file=spark/spark_2_6_3.tar.gz\" rel=\"nofollow\">.tar.gz file</a> (not .zip) downloaded from their website (you did try downloading Linux version, didn't you?) contains a file called <code>starter</cod...
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64068
1
64069
2011-10-03T10:37:33.993
4
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<p>If I tar my /home/username and create the .tar file in /home/username, then I get an error of the sort <code>. file changed as we read it</code> probably because the directory file itself is changing due to the creation of the .tar file. Of course I could have the file created one level up in /home but that would r...
25031
25031
2012-01-26T13:34:24.977
2012-01-26T13:34:24.977
how would I create a tar without using sudo?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can try to create file in /tmp directory.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-05T00:54:20.213", "id": "73900", "postId": "64069", "score": "0", "text": "@brunopereira81 points out that people should pay atten...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can try to create file in /tmp directory.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-05T00:54:20.213", "id": "73900", "postId": "64069", "score": "0", "text": "@brunopereira81 points out that...
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64097
2011-10-03T11:13:11.770
0
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<p>I tried installing JDownloader using <code>apt-get</code>, but the installation was interrupted by power failure. Since then I've been trying to reinstall but it gives an "Invalid jar file jdupdate.jar" error.</p> <p>Installation reports as successful but still gives the same error. I originally installed with thes...
26113
24694
2012-01-11T02:05:36.787
2012-01-11T02:05:36.787
How do I fix an invalid JDownloader jar?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think Jdownloader installer don't really install the software. The first time you run it it will download the jar to your home folder.</p>\n\n<p>You should try to rename or remove the folder named .Jdownloader in your home folder. To see the folder use Ctrl+H. Then try to open the ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think Jdownloader installer don't really install the software. The first time you run it it will download the jar to your home folder.</p>\n\n<p>You should try to rename or remove the folder named .Jdownloader in your home folder. To see the folder use Ctrl+H. Then try to o...
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64073
1
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2011-10-03T11:23:26.643
3
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1190/how-can-i-make-shutdown-not-require-admin-password">How can I make shutdown not require admin password?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>When I'm logged in on my own account and try to do Restart or Shutdown from the...
3906
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:28.223
2011-10-03T12:47:36.610
can't shut down or restart while others are logged in
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This should work :</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo reboot\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>or:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo poweroff\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>depending what do you need.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T12:10:42.650", "id...
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2011-10-04T12:18:40.450
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2011-10-03T11:51:25.583
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<p>I'm evaluating Brasero to find a replacement for CD/DVD Creator which has a terrible user interface. When I burn my tar file to a Brasero "Data project" the program seems to create a deliberately ambiguous date in a directory name. For example the directory is called "Data disc (03 Oct 11)". How can I burn my tar...
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25031
2011-10-03T13:29:53.003
2011-10-03T13:29:53.003
Year 2103 problem in Brasero
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T12:13:24.177", "id": "73561", "postId": "64076", "score": "0", "text": "Cannot understand the 2103 in the title", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "2647" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Are you sure that it is not just the mount point or the volume (disc) name???</p>\n\n<p>If this is what you mean (where my tab is at the moment) you can delete that text and insert one that fits you better as a disc name (ie: \"MP3Collection\").</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.i...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Are you sure that it is not just the mount point or the volume (disc) name???</p>\n\n<p>If this is what you mean (where my tab is at the moment) you can delete that text and insert one that fits you better as a disc name (ie: \"MP3Collection\").</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i...
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64079
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2011-10-03T12:00:57.040
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<p>I'm setting up Ubuntu One on my Widows machine and I get a message telling me to select a folder in my <em>C:\users\TJ</em> directory. </p> <p>I keep nothing on my C: drive and I need to sync from a D: drive directory.</p> <p>How do I sync a directory located on another partition with Ubuntu One?</p>
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235
2012-04-27T06:06:05.200
2014-03-30T14:52:38.867
Why can't I sync a folder from another partition/drive on Windows?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I don't think you can, for the same reasons you cannot sync files from other filesystems in Ubuntu. It is highly unlikely that C:\\ on Windows will suddenly disappear. It's equally unlikely that /home in Ubuntu will disappear. Consider a memory stick that's being synced. You ...
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2011-10-03T12:12:01.290
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<p>I am looking for an up to date version of google-mocks since 1.4 is no longer supported and has a <a href="http://code.google.com/p/googlemock/issues/detail?id=147" rel="nofollow">show stopper bug</a> using ICC. So, does anyone know of a PPA? My google search skills did not show anything.</p>
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2011-10-03T12:58:54.930
google-mock ppa
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I havent found a PPA with this in - however Oneiric has v1.6 in its repositories. </p>\n\n<p>The dependencies are:</p>\n\n<pre><code>libc6 (&gt;= 2.1.3) libgcc1 (&gt;= 1:4.1.1) libgtest-dev (&gt;= 1.6.0) libstdc++6 (&gt;= 4.4.0) python\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>As far as I can gather - a...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I havent found a PPA with this in - however Oneiric has v1.6 in its repositories. </p>\n\n<p>The dependencies are:</p>\n\n<pre><code>libc6 (&gt;= 2.1.3) libgcc1 (&gt;= 1:4.1.1) libgtest-dev (&gt;= 1.6.0) libstdc++6 (&gt;= 4.4.0) python\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>As far as I can ga...
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64086
1
64132
2011-10-03T12:51:17.170
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<p>I want to change the default screen saver in Ubuntu 11.10/12.04. On 11.04 I just did a</p> <pre><code>sudo apt-get install xscreensaver-data-extra xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod </code></pre> <p>And then I could change it in the <em>control center -> screen saver options</em>.</p> <p>Now there seems to be no othe...
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2014-04-07T17:39:09.250
2018-02-13T01:53:07.617
How can I change or install screensavers?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Background</h2>\n\n<p>The Gnome 3 Devs dumped the old <code>gnome-screensaver</code>. The replacement screensaver is just a blank screen.</p>\n\n<p>The Canonical Devs thought it was a useful idea to continue and raised a <a href=\"https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/deskt...
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64089
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64115
2011-10-03T13:08:16.250
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<p>I am watching a lecture conducted on Adobe Breeze. I find it too slow... usually when I watch videos (esp lectures), I speed up the playback with VLC. Saves time.</p> <p>So how would I somehow convert/record the breeze presentation as a movie/video?</p> <p>Great if I could work with my computer as usual without af...
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2017-08-13T08:22:00.633
2017-08-13T08:22:00.633
Can I somehow record my screen with whatever sound is coming from the speakers?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There is GNOME frontent to recordMyDesktop in standard repository. You can install it via Synaptic or by running <code>sudo apt-get install gtk-recordmydesktop</code>.</p>\n\n<p>Note, there is a nuance. If your sound not recorded try to change sound profile to <em>Analog Stereo Outpu...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can use <a href=\"http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/about.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">recordMyDesktop</a> to record your desktop (both audio and video) for later share or view.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "conte...
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64090
1
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2011-10-03T13:09:27.737
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<p>I use Ubuntu 10.04LTS from the beginning, and throughout that time the only thing that could not succeed was that this webcam is recognized but not working:</p> <blockquote> <p>Bus 005 Device 002: ID 0c45:60fc Microdia PC Camera with Mic (SN9C105)</p> </blockquote> <p>I use Ubuntu 10.04LTS 32bits and the kernel ...
3943
29112
2011-11-10T23:52:33.843
2012-01-23T03:39:29.840
How do I get an LG Lic-300 webcam working?
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T13:59:33.407", "id": "73583", "postId": "64090", "score": "0", "text": "Unplug your webcam - run `dmesg` - plug into your webcam - rerun `dmesg` - the new output you see, please add that into your question.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "14356" }, ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have found <a href=\"http://www.linux-projects.org/modules/mydownloads/\" rel=\"nofollow\">this</a> page with a generic driver for this webcam's chip, I know its old but its worth giving a shot.</p>\n\n<p>The problem with Microdia cams is really drivers, there is a huge lis...
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64093
1
64098
2011-10-03T13:49:49.360
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<p>I have an installation of 10.10 that has been working fine since I upgraded. One day I booted it and there was no network connectivity. The network indicator now says "Networking disabled". If I go to System > Administration > Network Tools > Devices the loopback is the default and though Eth0 shows up, if I select...
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2023-12-14T09:06:15.510
2023-12-14T09:06:15.510
How do I diagnose an onboard wired network interface that quit working?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T14:38:18.210", "id": "73589", "postId": "64093", "score": "1", "text": "There are 3 reasons your card might not be working: a) hardware or drivers, b) no good ip configuration, c) network is not enabled. When you did `sudo dhclient eth0` your system assumed you netw...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The shortest path is to try known working ethernet card. This advise assumes that your network is configured but not working.</p>\n\n<p>After your update I believe your card is not configured. <code>sudo dhclient eth0</code> just configures your network interface from DHCP server in ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The shortest path is to try known working ethernet card. This advise assumes that your network is configured but not working.</p>\n\n<p>After your update I believe your card is not configured. <code>sudo dhclient eth0</code> just configures your network interface from DHCP se...
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64095
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2011-10-03T14:01:05.573
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<p>I'm trying to change the <code>XAMPP</code>'s web root default directory <code>/opt/lampp/htdocs</code> to another one like <code>/home/me/Dropbox/public_html</code> without success.</p> <p>I've edited the file <code>/opt/lampp/etc/httpd.conf</code></p> <pre><code># old line: DocumentRoot "/opt/lampp/htdocs" Docum...
26073
346569
2017-11-03T04:06:04.390
2018-06-28T08:10:23.057
Change XAMPP's htdocs web root folder to another one
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[ { "creationDate": "2013-05-07T17:51:55.207", "id": "367546", "postId": "64095", "score": "0", "text": "I can't find the opt folder, is it inside of another folder or something?\nI've already searched almost the whole xampp installation folder and can't find it, please help :(", "userDisplayN...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Open <code>/opt/lampp/etc/httpd.conf</code>\nchange <strong>nobody</strong> and nogroup</p>\n\n<pre><code>&lt;IfModule unixd_module&gt;\n#\n# If you wish httpd to run as a different user or group, you must run\n# httpd as root initially and it will switch. \n#\n# User/Group: The nam...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The problem was on user group type in <code>httpd.conf</code> file which must be set to <code>staff</code> and then I don't need to change the folder permissions on the folder i'd like to use as web root.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwne...
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64101
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64160
2011-10-03T14:34:38.570
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<p>I'm experiencing an odd problem with my desktop, which I'm unable to find any solutions (or reproduces) on the web, partly because for any search terms I can think of, I come up with a lot of hits that don't relate to my problem...</p> <p>The problem I'm seeing is that the desktop "freezes", so that what was shown ...
18112
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2011-10-03T23:35:38.013
Desktop background "freezes" in Ubuntu 11.04
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>OK, this has now been solved by upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10.</p>\n\n<p>Unfortunately, it hasn't been solved as in \"I fixed it and now I have no problems\" - but I've already found the new problems filed as bugs, so hopefully there'll be fixes out soon enough.</p>\n\n<p>I'm considering...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>OK, this has now been solved by upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10.</p>\n\n<p>Unfortunately, it hasn't been solved as in \"I fixed it and now I have no problems\" - but I've already found the new problems filed as bugs, so hopefully there'll be fixes out soon enough.</p>\n\n<p>I'm con...
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64102
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2011-10-03T14:36:10.413
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<p>From what I understand, <a href="https://transmissionbt.com" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Transmission bittorrent client</a> uses the <a href="http://miniupnp.tuxfamily.org/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">miniupnp</a> library to do it's UPnP port forwarding of routers, however on Ubuntu upnpc (a test client of the miniupnp...
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2019-09-19T03:26:10.180
2019-09-19T03:30:46.527
How do I fix UPnP Port Forwarding on Ubuntu using miniupnp?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I just used <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/upnp-router-control\" rel=\"nofollow\">upnp-router-control</a> to add a port forwarding to my router and it worked like a charm :)</p>\n\n<p>If that doesn't work for you i would suggest you use <a href=\"http://www.wireshark.org/\" ...
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64103
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2011-10-03T14:47:25.463
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<p>Very recently a couple of our systems have started making beeps on shutdown, we've not been able to isolate the exact time that they've been updated and it's occuring, but I've narrowed it down to being not pcspkr or snd_pcsp as both are blacklisted under modprobe, and rmmod'ed just to be sure. Now I'm a bit puzzled...
25934
23382
2011-10-04T18:15:22.173
2012-03-23T10:03:22.860
System beeps on shutdown
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This doesn't answer why we get the problem but to fix it I ended up writing a Python script that uses amixer and alsactl to programatically tell ALSA to reduce volume to 0% and set mute for 'PC Beep', 'Beep' and 'PC Speaker'. It's not bullet proof, as I've found machines with PC spea...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It could be unrelated to linux: FreeBSD and Windows users report this too; also some graphics cards come with beepers these days, so it may be an age / heat related issue. I'd recommend opening the affected PCs and cleaning their interiors from dust.</p>\n", "commentCount...
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64104
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2011-10-03T14:51:47.440
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<p>I've had trouble at my office using wifi. The thing is, the wifi network is totally seperate from the office LAN, and i've got to be on wifi if i want to use protocols like ssh or git.<br> I configured the wifi router to have a <em>permanent DHCP lease</em> on my Atheros card (using ath9k driver) and changed the pas...
26123
26123
2011-10-03T15:34:14.607
2011-10-03T17:02:15.920
Lost wifi connection since i connected ethernet cable
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try this in a Terminal window:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo ifconfig wlan0 down\nsudo dhclient -r wlan0\nsudo ifconfig wlan0 up\nsudo iwconfig wlan0 essid \"YOUR ESSID\"\nsudo iwconfig wlan0 mode Managed\nsudo dhclient wlan0\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "11", "comment...
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64106
1
64186
2011-10-03T15:37:31.187
5
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<p>From a remote machine, I ran 100 concurrent requests against my Ubuntu VPS</p> <pre><code>ab -n 100 -c 100 http://... </code></pre> <p>And, as I suspected, the server "crashed". I can still ping it, and it responds very quickly (~50ms). But I can't <code>ssh</code> into it or reach the web-server. I ran 1000 reque...
1067
1067
2011-10-03T17:11:33.437
2011-10-04T06:25:35.820
Crashed my server, how do I find out what happened?
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2
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-03T17:06:24.037", "id": "73606", "postId": "64106", "score": "0", "text": "Did the server rebooted? You can use `uptime` to check for that. Does your `/var/log/kern.log` show weird messages? Is there a firewall between your and the server which throttles simultaneous c...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to install something that records performance data for your system and run it while you do these benchmarks. collectd is pretty popular for this, but will require some heavy learning up front. You can install 'sysstat' to get the 'sar' command, but the granularity is only 10...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to install something that records performance data for your system and run it while you do these benchmarks. collectd is pretty popular for this, but will require some heavy learning up front. You can install 'sysstat' to get the 'sar' command, but the granularity is...
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64107
1
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2011-10-03T15:37:53.417
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<p>I am having Problem with my Mic-in port. Can I change my mic-in port to line-in port so that if I connect my microphone to line-in port it will receive voice?</p> <p>In windows, if I connect any speaker or microphone a window pop-up and ask me what type of device I have connected to that port. Is there any way to d...
26126
null
null
2011-10-04T21:59:19.070
How can I change my Mic-in in port
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Right click on the sound icon near your name (right top corner) and select \"Sound Preferences\", then check you <strong>Inputs</strong> tab.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/PgekT.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p><strong>Edit</strong></p>\n...
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64109
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2011-10-03T15:49:27.080
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<p>I have 5 web applications. The directory structure is similar to following:</p> <pre><code>/var `- /www `- /domains `- /domain1 `- /public_html `- /crontabs ...
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2014-01-10T14:45:35.723
2017-02-02T14:55:31.353
Including application crons
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><strong>Root-level</strong> crontabs can be symlinked into /etc/cron.d/ . Everything in that folder is executed as root. It's possible for a root-level crontab entry to be executed as user-level, but that's a workaround and beyond the scope of the question. An example of such...
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64118
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64123
2011-10-03T17:02:50.690
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<p>Everytime I open a file in gedit, I have to change again the tab with from 8 to 4, as I prefer it.</p> <p>Is there any configuration file where I can make 4 the default tab width?</p>
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2012-01-30T14:22:29.353
2019-05-30T18:44:09.583
Why is 'gedit' going back to default tab sizes all the time?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In <code>gedit</code>'s menu, go to Edit -> Preferences. When the \"gedit Preferences\" window pops up, click on the \"Editor\" tab, and you'll be able to change the Tab Width setting.</p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2019-05-30T13:21:20.207...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In <code>gedit</code>'s menu, go to Edit -> Preferences. When the \"gedit Preferences\" window pops up, click on the \"Editor\" tab, and you'll be able to change the Tab Width setting.</p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2019-05...
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2011-10-03T17:04:19.287
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<p>I have accidentally deleted all my files on my one account two days ago. I can still see them in <a href="https://edge.one.ubuntu.com/files/trash/root/">https://edge.one.ubuntu.com/files/trash/root/</a></p> <p>but when I click restore, the service is down. Will i ever be able to get my files back, or is there ano...
26082
null
null
2013-08-07T03:18:34.210
Restore Deleted files ubuntu one
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Ubuntu One doesn't provide a way to restore your files but if you cantact the team them should be able to restore the files for you <a href=\"https://one.ubuntu.com/help/contact/\">https://one.ubuntu.com/help/contact/</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], ...
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64128
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64138
2011-10-03T18:12:44.733
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<p>I've tried the tutorials that I've found via Google search, but none of them seem to work on 11.04. Anyone know how it's done?</p> <p>Thanks!</p>
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17722
2012-08-18T06:29:08.290
2012-08-18T06:29:08.290
How do I embed a terminal on the desktop?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Well, here you go </p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.screenlets.org/index.php/Terminal\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.screenlets.org/index.php/Terminal</a></p>\n\n<p>( if there wont be better answer, mark this as answered )</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwn...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Well, here you go </p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.screenlets.org/index.php/Terminal\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.screenlets.org/index.php/Terminal</a></p>\n\n<p>( if there wont be better answer, mark this as answered )</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], ...
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64133
1
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2011-10-03T18:55:03.523
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<p>I need an application for recording a video, while simultaneously viewing it, from my TV capture card. I've tried tvtime, but it doesn't support recording. xawtv works, just about but often crashes or refuses to record. Any other suggestions?</p>
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2568
2011-10-03T21:18:55.770
2011-10-03T21:18:55.770
video4linux recording and viewing at same time
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have you tried VLC? It can capture a stream and save it to a file or a network stream. Open VLC and select \"Open capture device\" from the \"Media\" menu. Give it a try.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/N9G1w.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<...
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64135
1
83201
2011-10-03T18:57:19.530
3
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<p>Any plugin available to set Clementine's current playing song as empathy status</p> <p>[update]</p> <p>I've tried it and was not succesful, here is my problem <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7671763/error-setting-status-to-empathy-with-dbus/7760194#7760194">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7671763/...
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-1
2017-05-23T12:39:45.440
2011-11-29T03:31:59.183
Clementine current song as empathy status
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It has been suggested that this <a href=\"https://stackoverflow.com/q/8160857/\">Stack Overflow Question</a> answers the subject:</p>\n\n<pre><code>import dbus\nsession_bus = dbus.SessionBus()\nplayer = session_bus.get_object('org.mpris.clementine', '/Player')\niface = dbus.Interface...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The script suggested in comments worked for me after a <code>aptitude install libtelepathy-glib-dev</code>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-11-28T17:30:10.077", "id": "94629", "postId": "83017", ...
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64144
1
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2011-10-03T20:57:15.300
3
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<p>I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS on my server and want to install netatalk 2.2. There is a version available in the <a href="https://launchpad.net/~stefanor/+archive/ppa" rel="nofollow">PPA of Stefano Rivera</a>.</p> <p>Now it happens that I've also got smartmontools installed for which he supplies a new version as well,...
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2012-03-13T04:16:23.977
How can I change the priority of a launchpad PPA?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Can I suggest you <em>ppa-purge</em> the PPA you want to default the software version back to the default lucid repository version.</p>\n\n<p>Next, re-edit your software-sources (<code>sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list</code>) and remove the <em>#</em> from the PPA line-entry.<...
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64147
1
64150
2011-10-03T21:13:05.453
3
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<p>I am presuming that at this late stage in development, the default file system of 11.10 will not change from now until final release. Will it be ext4, and if/when it changes, how will systems on the old format upgrade, in their current state, or changing the entire parition?</p>
24819
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null
2011-10-03T22:02:28.170
What is the default file system?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Oneiric is past feature-freeze - there is no chance that the one of the fundamentals such as the file-system will change at this stage.</p>\n\n<p>Given past experience of LTS's - these tend to be very conservative - i.e. incremental change - thus very unlikely to again change file-sy...
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64153
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2011-10-03T22:17:57.280
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<p>I'm trying to connect to a secure WebDAV server but I keep getting the error "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply"</p> <blockquote> <p>DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy bl...
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2012-11-07T18:06:55.560
2012-11-07T18:06:55.560
Connecting to a secure webdav server through https
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Make sure the URI you connect to is like this:</p>\n\n<p>For SSL (https):</p>\n\n<pre><code>davs://[username@]servername.tld/folder\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>If not encrypted (http):</p>\n\n<pre><code>dav://[username@]servername.tld/folder\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>AFAIK, most webdav servers c...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Make sure the URI you connect to is like this:</p>\n\n<p>For SSL (https):</p>\n\n<pre><code>davs://[username@]servername.tld/folder\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>If not encrypted (http):</p>\n\n<pre><code>dav://[username@]servername.tld/folder\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>AFAIK, most webdav s...
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64154
1
64255
2011-10-03T22:24:15.333
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<p>I've had Ubuntu 11.04 installed on my Acer Aspire 5253 (64 bit) for about a month. This afternoon, it started taking about a second to recognize keystrokes. To do a key combination, I have to hold each key down for a second before pressing the next key for it to recognize it. I rebooted a few times, and it's still h...
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2011-10-04T04:52:29.370
2011-10-04T15:35:09.463
Slow keyboard on an Acer Aspire 5253
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I found the problem. Silly me, I had somehow enabled \"Slow Keys\" by mistake. I didn't even know that feature existed. I turned it off through the Universal Access menu, and now everything's fine.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "cont...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I found the problem. Silly me, I had somehow enabled \"Slow Keys\" by mistake. I didn't even know that feature existed. I turned it off through the Universal Access menu, and now everything's fine.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate":...
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64155
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2011-10-03T22:38:02.140
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<p>After upgrading 11.04 to 11.10 (which was rather bumpy because of a failure with the flash-installer), I can't seem to start hamster-time-tracker.</p> <p>Output:</p> <pre><code>user@machine:~$ hamster-time-tracker Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/hamster-time-tracker", line 478, in &lt;module&g...
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2011-10-09T23:04:47.547
2012-05-14T15:00:16.300
Hamster Time Tracker Broken After Upgrade to 11.10
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-07T22:06:13.080", "id": "74410", "postId": "64155", "score": "0", "text": "Is your problems solved by restarting? Please add some more comments so that anyone else who think he is having this problem can know that he is also having the exact same problem", "userDis...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The only way I've been able to get hamster going is by building it from source:</p>\n\n<pre><code>git clone git://git.gnome.org/hamster-applet\ncd hamster-applet\n./waf configure build --prefix=/usr\nsudo ./waf install\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>From <a href=\"http://projecthamster.wordpre...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Purge the package and try re-installing again</p>\n\n<p>As I can see that <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/hamster-applet\" rel=\"nofollow\"><code>2.32.1-0ubuntu5</code> version is present in Oneiric</a>, so it means something is wrong in your setup.</p>\n\n<p>The...
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64156
1
64159
2011-10-03T22:44:53.737
11
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<p>I accidentally unplugged my eSATA cable while rerouting some cables behind my desk and knocked my RAID array offline. </p> <p>I believe the drives are fine, but they show up as state "removed" now, how can I reinitialize the array?</p> <p><code>mdadm --detail /dev/md1</code> shows: </p> <pre><code>/dev/md1: ...
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2011-10-03T23:33:28.403
2011-10-05T00:55:31.260
How do I repair my software RAID5 disks?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It looks a bit like you managed to knock off all four drives from the array? I think you get some kind of achievement badge. :-)</p>\n\n<p>You should be able to just re-add them to the array:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo mdadm /dev/md1 --re-add /dev/sd[bcde]\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then <cod...
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64157
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2011-10-03T22:46:04.330
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<p>Ideally I want to hit a key combo and start typing the name of a tag while a dialog box shows a list of matching tags I can select from (a bit like the tag box when you ask a question on this site :). Using a mouse makes it quite a bit slower when working through lots of photos ...</p> <p>And I am aware that in dig...
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2012-05-04T16:17:57.987
Can I tag photos in digikam using only the keyboard?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Eventually I found this <a href=\"http://www.digikam.org/drupal/node/641\" rel=\"nofollow\">blog article describing efficient ways to tag photos in digikam</a>.</p>\n\n<p>To make it easier to find, here is their \"method B\" which allows you to use the keyboard only across your entir...
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64158
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2011-10-03T22:47:32.987
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<p>I've upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10 but the ability to tap with three fingers on the touchpad to achieve a middle mouse click has disappeared. When a mouse is plugged in the middle button click works exactly as expected.</p> <p>I've tried similar approaches to: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/58735/swapping-...
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2017-04-13T12:24:37.093
2014-08-11T08:53:02.970
How do I restore triple tap to emulate the middle click?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://grepmonster.wordpress.com/2011/05/31/ubuntu-11-10-middle-mouse-button-emulation/\" rel=\"nofollow\">This</a> shows how to restore middle mouse button emulation by simultaneously clicking with both buttons.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ ...
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64163
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2011-10-04T01:00:43.477
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<p>I installed Java JDK but where can I find the sources? For one my homework, I'm asked to refer to one of the files ... </p> <blockquote> <p>check the source code of java.util.LinkedList. The Java source code of this class can be found in the jdk package</p> </blockquote>
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2013-06-09T19:47:35.057
Where are Java JDK Sources?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>First of all, about <code>java.util.LinkedList</code> source: you can view it <a href=\"http://kickjava.com/src/java/util/LinkedList.java.htm\" rel=\"noreferrer\">here</a> or <a href=\"http://javasourcecode.org/html/open-source/jdk/jdk-6u23/java/util/LinkedList.java.html\" rel=\"nore...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I use google and typed: \"java jdk download\"</p>\n\n<p>then find this link <a href=\"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html</a></p>\n\n<p>from there I find this<...
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64164
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2011-10-04T01:12:51.003
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<p>I have installed Epiphany browser, and really like it because of it's startup time and small footprint. However, I am unable to make youtube or huhu videos (anything that requires flash) to run on Epiphany. Can you please help me with the configuration. I have Firefox and opera both on my system, and both are able t...
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2012-08-24T03:48:04.210
2016-01-24T19:16:30.330
Flash player in Epiphany
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Go to <a href=\"http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/155/tn_15507.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/155/tn_15507.html</a> or <a href=\"http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/</a> in Epiphany.</p>\n\n<p>It sho...
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64165
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2011-10-04T01:33:58.003
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<p>I use Google Talk (chat) in Gmail, Google Plus, Empathy, and on my Android Phone. All but empathy show the messages made in any of the others making it easy to move between my phone and gmail without having to check what it was I was talking about.</p> <p>Is there a reason Empathy can not or does not do this?</p>
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2011-10-04T01:33:58.003
Is there a reason why previous conversation is not shown in empathy?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-04T06:09:28.347", "id": "73684", "postId": "64165", "score": "0", "text": "Can you rephrase your question a bit? You mean to say that when you shift from chat in gmail to Android phone, it shows you the last conversation you were having on gmail on your desktop/laptop?...
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2013-01-07T23:02:17.077
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64167
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2011-10-04T01:38:37.047
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<p><strong>Problem</strong></p> <p>I've upgraded to 11.10 today, and have been toying with gnome-shell extensions - gnome-shell version 3.2.0.</p> <p>When it comes to add one to the top panel, I have hit a brick wall. Right-clicking on the panel does nothing.</p> <p>Am I doing something wrong - is one supposed to ad...
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2018-10-17T12:49:47.350
2018-10-17T12:49:47.350
Can't Right-Click on Gnome-Shell Panel to Add Extension
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>you can't add extensions by right clicking the panel. You have to create a dir in ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/extension_name@your_host</p>\n\n<p>and create there 2 files: extension.js and metadata.json</p>\n\n<p>and add code to whatever you want to add onto panel to...
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64170
1
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2011-10-04T01:48:10.427
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<p>I've added a file</p> <pre><code>/etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged/foo.menu </code></pre> <p>and the stuff in foo.menu all works in gnome. But the menu items didn't show up, even after rebooting.</p> <p>I then tried adding a menu item "bogusmenu" using kmenuedit. After hitting Save in kmenuedit, bogusmenu appear...
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2011-10-09T00:35:32.790
2012-04-30T22:59:23.040
How can I add an item to the KDE Application Launcher Menu using the command line?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>OK, for me what worked was: </p>\n\n<p>Take the applications-kmenuedit.menu file generated the first time you do a save inside KMenuEdit, clean up the \"bogus\" entry (or whatever change needed to get KMenuEdit to actually save a file there), and then copy that into either <code>/etc...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>OK, for me what worked was: </p>\n\n<p>Take the applications-kmenuedit.menu file generated the first time you do a save inside KMenuEdit, clean up the \"bogus\" entry (or whatever change needed to get KMenuEdit to actually save a file there), and then copy that into either <c...
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64171
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2011-10-04T01:49:56.907
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<p>Ubuntu One is putting files in conflict while I'm working on them. The original file is gone and only the conflict file remains. To make matters worse, I can't mv, cp the file to the original name. If I delete the conflict file I'm unable to create a new file with the original name. </p> <p>How do I rename the file...
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2013-04-19T01:39:35.420
How do I mv or cp a *.u1conflict file
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Just change to the directory of the file and rename it to the original name without the .u1conflict extension.</p>\n\n<p>or</p>\n\n<p>If that doesn't work, turn off ubuntu one sync then change it.</p>\n\n<p>Moving the file should be easy enough.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1...
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2012-03-03T18:17:16.017
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2011-10-04T02:16:35.097
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<p>I've got two HDs in a raid system and Windows 7 installed in a partition. When I try to install Ubuntu in the other partition, the installer says the bootloader can't be installed. I've mounted Windows partition and installed Grub on it, but I'm not able to configure it's menu. When I start the computer, it gets to ...
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2017-04-13T12:23:28.223
2011-10-25T00:15:16.350
Problem with grub to dual-boot in raid system
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Solution: I was able to resolve this by selecting the \"Rescue a broken system\" option on the Ubuntu Aternate's boot menu. I followed all the steps until it asked for the root file system. I chose the one Ubuntu was installed, and then I chose to open a shell. Then, I installed Grub...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Solution: I was able to resolve this by selecting the \"Rescue a broken system\" option on the Ubuntu Aternate's boot menu. I followed all the steps until it asked for the root file system. I chose the one Ubuntu was installed, and then I chose to open a shell. Then, I instal...
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64177
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64179
2011-10-04T04:32:59.913
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<p>I can't find the 'shut down' option anywhere...</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/dhy5H.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
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2011-10-04T13:09:10.700
2011-10-17T10:16:54.713
Where Has the 'Shut Down' Option Gone?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You have to press the <kbd>Alt</kbd> key while menu is open, to show the <em>Power Off...</em> option.</p>\n\n<p>I know, that’s a weird decision from GNOME Shell designers...</p>\n\n<p>See <a href=\"http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/CheatSheet\" rel=\"nofollow\">cheat sheet for GNOME ...
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64178
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2011-10-04T04:33:56.623
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<p>I’ve seen many comments here in Ask Ubuntu regarding preference in using <code>sudo -s</code> rather than <code>sudo su</code>.</p> <p>For me, that two commands do exactly the same. But why is <code>sudo -s</code> supposed to be better?</p>
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2018-12-08T23:52:40.320
2018-12-08T23:52:40.320
Why is sudo -s better than sudo su?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think <code>sudo -s</code> is not \"better\", it's just different.</p>\n\n<p><code>sudo -s</code></p>\n\n<p>keeps your $HOME directory, so when you start programs, they will use your (and not root's) config files etc. Disadvantage: they can also change the ownership of your files i...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Because <code>sudo -s</code> will not change your environment variables, especially <code>$HOME</code>, which will stay <code>HOME=/home/USER</code>. If you use <code>sudo su</code> this will change to <code>HOME=/root</code> which can have negative side effects when programs...
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64180
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2011-10-04T05:16:25.100
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<p>Are there any fax sending application written for ubuntu. If yes how can I configure and install on ubuntu 64 bit machine.</p> <p>Uname -a </p> <blockquote> <p>Linux XXXXX 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux</p> </blockquote> <h2>Updates:</h2> <p...
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2011-10-04T13:43:33.013
2011-10-04T13:43:33.013
Are there any fax sending applications?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Searching <code>fax</code> in the software center I have found <code>kFax</code> and <code>gtk-eFax</code>, why aren't they good?</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2018-07-16T21:51:54.960", "id": "1727945", "po...
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64181
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2011-10-04T05:36:37.923
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<p>I am using Natty with with classic GNOME desktop.</p> <p>I use Empathy and sometimes Skype.</p> <p>Both these get the online state from the system itself somehow.</p> <p>If I don't touch my keyboard for a few minutes - even when watching a YouTube clip or something - the inactivity triggers an auto-away state on ...
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2012-04-09T20:47:22.140
2020-07-17T18:00:28.790
How do I disable auto-away for online presence?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<h3>Empathy</h3>\n<p>Empathy has a default auto-away configured. If you want to change it, hit <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd> and type <code>dconf-editor</code>. On the left hand side you'll a tree view. Click on apps -&gt; empathy. Now you see some settings on the right. The firs...
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64183
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2011-10-04T06:10:30.997
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<p>Firstly I followed the instructions on the following site to install the LAMP server:</p> <p><a href="http://www.multimediaboom.com/how-to-install-lamp-server-in-ubuntu-11-0410-1010-04/#comment-48391" rel="nofollow">http://www.multimediaboom.com/how-to-install-lamp-server-in-ubuntu-11-0410-1010-04/#comment-48391</a...
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2011-10-04T12:21:40.137
2011-10-05T16:32:44.883
Help with LAMP sever
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The directories need to be \"executables\" try a chmod 0755 /var/www</p>\n\n<p>For php, you may need to do this :</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo a2enmod php5\nsudo service apache2 restart\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To answer your 2 questions</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Checkout the /var/log/httpd/err...
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64184
1
69453
2011-10-04T06:13:26.757
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<p>I have fresh installed Ubuntu 11.04 on my Lenovo SL500. My problem is I have constant noise on my headphone although all sound channels and microphone is muted from alsamixer.</p> <p>Any body have same problem and how can i fix this?<br/> My sound card is:<br></p> <pre><code>olcay@olcay-ThinkPad-SL500-Linux:~$ apl...
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2014-01-24T17:49:52.247
2021-07-29T08:33:55.287
Noise problems when playing any sound (On laptops or when using any sound apps)
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The problem can be from several factors which can be related to the Ubuntu system, hardware of the PC, cables used to connect to the sound (Headphone, Cable PC-to-TV, etc..) or the actual device that is connected to the PC (TV, Big Speakers, Home theater systems)</p>\n\n<p>Here are t...
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64189
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2011-10-04T07:30:19.253
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<p>I was wondering if there is some method to display <code>.htaccess</code> files by default in every folder i create it.</p> <p>Is it possible to <b>exclude .htaccess files from the hidden files</b>? Maybe from the terminal</p>
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Show hidden .htaccess files by default
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In linux, every file with a \"dot\" in the start of its name is treated as hidden file. Being hidden is not some property that you can remove from a file, thereby excluding that file from hidden files. If you want to unhide a file, you need to change its name i.e if you want ...
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64193
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2011-10-04T08:05:47.253
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37568/where-is-the-11-04-netbook-edition">Where is the 11.04 netbook edition?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>i already have 11.04 installed on my Acer one netbook but i have some problems with it.its slugish sometimes d...
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2017-04-13T12:24:13.887
2011-10-04T08:27:53.733
Ubuntu 11.04 netbook edition
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>There are no netbook remix for 11.04 on the <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/alternative-download#bt\" rel=\"nofollow\">Official download page</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Same goes for their <a href=\"http://releases.ubuntu.com/11.04/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Release page</a>.</p...
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2011-10-04T17:31:30.107
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64196
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2011-10-04T08:54:51.893
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<p>I've just upgraded to 11.04 (after 10.04) on my laptop. This went without a glitch, everything just works, so kudos to the Ubuntu team. But my laptop is old in dog years. It's a more than 5 year old travelmate 2420 and when I bought it it wasn't the latest and greatest model...</p> <p>Now, I'm experiencing a desper...
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2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2011-10-04T10:30:07.103
Optimising 11.04 for speed
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can try to use Unity-2D instead of Unity-3D, Unity-2D is an good option, to enable it use this <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/62833/how-do-i-change-the-default-session-for-lightdm-when-using-auto-logins\">guide</a> if that is not something you would like to do you can ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can try to use Unity-2D instead of Unity-3D, Unity-2D is an good option, to enable it use this <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/62833/how-do-i-change-the-default-session-for-lightdm-when-using-auto-logins\">guide</a> if that is not something you would like to do ...
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64197
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64274
2011-10-04T08:59:10.140
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<p>I run a headless ubuntu server from a usb drive, and to minimize writes I want to move the /var folder to a different drive.</p> <p>The problem is that all other drives are encrypted, and become avaliable only well <em>after</em> boot is finished. I could of course just <code>mount /dev/mapped/drive /var</code> but...
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2011-10-04T17:58:13.367
Can i move the /var folder without having to reboot?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It should be possible but may not be worth the hassle, reboot being the most feasible option.</p>\n\n<p><code>/var</code> may also contain a database like mysql, various log files and caches. You may have some success doing a <code>lsof | grep /var/</code> and sending a stop to the r...
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64200
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64201
2011-10-04T09:40:32.393
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<p>I want to ask in the upcoming release of Ubuntu 11.10, are they giving Gnome 3?</p>
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2011-10-09T21:20:12.467
2011-10-09T21:20:12.467
Will Gnome 3 be in 11.10?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ubuntu 11.10 includes GNOME 3 GTK+3 libraries with the updated Unity user interface. </p>\n\n<p>If you want, you can install GNOME Shell using these directions:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3\">How do I ...
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64207
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64211
2011-10-04T10:35:29.863
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<p>I'm running Ubuntu Server (natty) in as a gateway/firewall in front of a private network. I have successfully enabled IP forwarding and NAT so the machines behind the firewall can connect to Internet (followed the instructions from <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/11.04/serverguide/C/firewall.html" rel="nofollow">ht...
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2012-01-07T12:59:42.833
Enforce outgoing port for a machine inside LAN
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can do that by adding a iptables rule using <code>REDIRECT</code> to redirect all requests done by a <code>--src</code> on a specific <code>--dport</code> to be redirected to another specific <code>--to-ports</code></p>\n\n<p>I would look something like this:</p>\n\n<p><code>ipta...
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64208
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2011-10-04T10:44:59.450
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<p>Is there a shell command for outputing absolute path for specified program? I'd like to know where executable binary file is.</p>
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2011-10-04T10:56:25.890
2017-03-04T18:13:46.663
Shell command for outputting absolute path of binary
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try <code>which ls</code> to discover full path to <code>ls</code> command</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2018-06-29T16:11:55.073", "id": "1716016", "postId": "64210", "score": "1", "text": "[Don’t use `which`](http...
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64212
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2011-10-04T11:04:16.803
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<p>Just tried Ubuntu One ver.2 on Windows 7 and got into trouble with syncing. The installer did not make any entry in the Control Panel Install/Remove programs. </p> <p>How do I uninstall/remove the files/settings etc. completely?</p>
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2011-10-04T13:40:51.003
2014-01-17T00:45:48.793
How do I uninstall Ubuntu One on Windows 7?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><code>C:\\Program Files\\ubuntuone\\uninstall.exe --mode win32</code> is your friend.</p>\n\n<p>Have a good day.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-10-04T12:16:50...
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64213
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2011-10-04T12:03:47.877
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<p>I have installed JUnit on my Ubuntu 11.04</p> <pre><code>sudo apt-get install junit </code></pre> <p>Then created a test file like: </p> <pre><code>import org.junit.*; public class TestBasicLinkedList { @Test public void testCanAdd(String[] args) { BasicLinkedList&lt;Integer&gt; list = new BasicLinkedList(...
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2018-03-24T15:56:17.353
How to install/use JUnit?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In general, JUnit (just like any Java library) needs to be on your classpath. I don't know where exactly Ubuntu stores junitX.jar, but you probably want something like this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>java -cp .:/usr/share/java/junit4-4.10.jar TestBasicLinkedList\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You'll ...
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64214
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2011-10-04T12:05:51.807
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<p>When one starts <code>byobu</code> by saying:</p> <pre><code>byobu -c myconfig </code></pre> <p>unfortunately the whole session looks like a bare bone <code>screen</code> session. How can I get the full-fledged <code>byobu</code> interface with the status bar and "tabs" for the windows in the session, while at the...
11316
11316
2011-10-05T21:39:10.553
2014-05-15T23:32:46.433
Starting byobu with a config file, but getting all the byobu niceties, too?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Okay, there's a couple of ways you can do this...</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>You can put your customizations in <code>~/.byoburc</code>, which is sourced last</li>\n<li>You can set an environment variable, <code>BYOBU_WINDOWS=/path/to/a/config</code>, and then run byobu. Many people use this t...
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64219
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2011-10-04T12:50:57.423
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<p>I am having a really hard time getting <code>ddclient</code> (which updates <a href="http://opendns.com">OpenDNS</a> with my current IP address) to work. I have it running as a daemon, but it never succeeds in updating my IP address at <code>openDNS</code>.</p> <p>To troubleshoot, I am running <code>ddclient</code...
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2012-06-18T13:17:56.170
2015-08-24T01:14:13.120
Why is ddclient giving me an "Invalid IP" error when trying to update dynamic DNS?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Known bug - fixed upstream - get the latest version from a PPA</h2>\n<p>This is/was from a known &quot;bug&quot; -- it's caused by the <strong>dynamic DNS provider</strong> using the <em>dyndns2</em> protocol incorrectly and sending malformed responses to <code>ddclient</code>.</p>\...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Known bug - fixed upstream - get the latest version from a PPA</h2>\n<p>This is/was from a known &quot;bug&quot; -- it's caused by the <strong>dynamic DNS provider</strong> using the <em>dyndns2</em> protocol incorrectly and sending malformed responses to <code>ddclient</cod...
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64220
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64278
2011-10-04T13:30:47.023
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<p>Is there a way to install the control center used in Ubuntu 11.04 on 11.10. Now i have the options to change things under System Settings but i would like to have the old "control center" back. </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/K1ldd.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
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18484
2011-10-04T15:21:54.013
2012-03-05T15:21:23.567
How can I install the older gnome control center in 11.10?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I'm afraid this isn't easily possible because of 11.10's move to GNOME 3. (It's far easier just to stay with 11.04, if that's what you want!)</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-04T18:43:56.663", "id": "73807", "postId": "64...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Use the repo. Open a terminal, and enter this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install gnome-control-center\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/de/natty/gnome-control-center\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://packages.ubuntu.com/de/natty/gnome-control-center</a></...
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64222
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2011-10-04T13:43:53.077
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<p>In older versions it was easy to create a launcher on my desktop. All I had to do is right click on my desktop and select the "create launcher" option.</p> <p>How can I create such launchers now?</p>
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2019-02-05T16:12:11.500
2023-12-18T21:46:34.953
How can I create launchers on my desktop?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Note:</strong> <code>gnome-desktop-item-edit</code> was removed from <code>gnome-panel</code> in 19.10 (see <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/q/1184733/\">gnome-desktop-item-edit: command not found on Ubuntu 19.10 and later even with the &#39;gnome-panel&#39; pack...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can do it manually. Make a new text-file named <code>something.desktop</code> and write this in there:</p>\n\n<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/env xdg-open\n\n[Desktop Entry]\nVersion=1.0\nType=Application\nTerminal=false\nExec=command to run here\nName=visible name here\nComment=co...
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2011-10-04T14:01:17.620
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<p>What script/init process/whatever is responsible for reading fstab and calling mount, during the boot process?</p>
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2011-10-04T14:20:41.597
2011-10-04T19:10:15.370
What is responsible for mounting disks listed in fstab?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It is the upstart job configured in </p>\n\n<pre><code>/etc/init/mountall.conf \n</code></pre>\n\n<p>that in turn calls the ELF executable <code>/sbin/mountall</code>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", ...
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64241
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2011-10-04T14:37:06.003
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<p>I'd like to use <code>Xubuntu</code> in 11.10 instead of Unity, how do I install it and switch to it?</p>
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2014-02-26T21:26:41.193
2018-09-05T07:26:24.250
How do I switch to Xubuntu?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h1>Instructions for 11.10 and 12.04</h1>\n<p>Install the <code>xubuntu-desktop</code> package - to do that, run the following:</p>\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get update &amp;&amp; sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop\n</code></pre>\n<p>At some point during the install, you will be asked to c...
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64244
1
64247
2011-10-04T14:45:01.327
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<p>Since the past few days, Nautilus has started crashing whenever I access one of the Documents, video, pictures, download folder. It does not happen when I access the home folder and other mounted drives. </p> <p>The interesting thing is I do not get any error messages, Nautilus simply closes when trying to access t...
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2012-07-09T13:39:36.213
2012-12-08T03:00:40.940
Nautilus crashes when accessing some folders
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try to remove nautilus config files:</p>\n\n<pre><code>rm -rf ~/.nautilus\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>If its not working open nautilus on console, re-do it and copy the log for me pls.</p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-04T16:44:12.177", ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try to remove nautilus config files:</p>\n\n<pre><code>rm -rf ~/.nautilus\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>If its not working open nautilus on console, re-do it and copy the log for me pls.</p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-04T16:...
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64246
1
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2011-10-04T14:50:21.273
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/37106/how-to-disable-autohiding-for-launcher-in-unity">How to disable autohiding for launcher in Unity</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I just installed Ubuntu 11.04 yesterday and as you may know, the sidebar collapses ba...
26192
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:00.547
2011-10-04T14:58:26.373
Is there a way to make the sidebar be out permanently?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Install <code>CCSM</code> (compiz manager) and under the Unity tab you can configure the behaviour of the sidebar.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/oEZ9A.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { ...
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2011-10-04T21:17:58.367
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2011-10-04T15:33:43.813
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<p>I am trying to vnc into my server. On my actual server, when I type <code>startx</code>, it boots into gnome. It is at this point that my server will allow me to remote desktop into it.</p> <p>My problem is right now my server is not booted into gnome by running <code>startx</code> and just sitting at a command pro...
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null
2012-03-07T23:48:44.793
Cant Remote Desktop To Server
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In your server do this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo -i\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>then</p>\n\n<pre><code>vncserver\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>then do this in your machine</p>\n\n<pre><code>ssh -L 5902:localhost:5901 server \n</code></pre>\n\n<p>then you can run your vncviewer as always</p>\n\...
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64257
1
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2011-10-04T15:58:06.230
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<p>Im using openldap for login authentication, I have a 10.04 server and a 11.04 client.</p> <p>I have 2 users set up so far, Mike and Alicia.</p> <p>When I log in with alicias name, the chat status icon next to the power button says mike. Also when you open up the terminal, it says mike@alicia-linux instead of alici...
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2011-10-05T20:02:43.483
Login username is not what is showing up in the terminal and chat icon
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I fixed it by doing an old fashioned restart, why is it that the simplest things that take up your time? Ha. Thanks though @bse</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011...
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64261
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64266
2011-10-04T16:44:24.983
1
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<p>I always want to kill a process id which listening on Port 3000. So presently I am using, </p> <pre><code>1.lsof -i tcp:3000 </code></pre> <p>will give output as,</p> <pre><code>COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME ruby 6697 xxxx 5u IPv4 251982 0t0 TCP *:3000 (LISTEN) </code></...
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2011-10-04T17:30:46.710
Need to make a shortcut command using xargs
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0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>First, you want the <code>-t</code> option to lsof, which only emits pids. You can give kill a list of pids too, so:</p>\n\n<pre><code>kill -9 $(lsof -ti tcp:3000)\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>If you do this a lot, make an alias</p>\n\n<pre><code>alias kill3000='kill -9 $(lsof -ti tcp:3000)'...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Here it is (without <code>xargs</code>):</p>\n\n<pre><code>lsof -i tcp:8080 | while read cmd pid rest; do ((pid)) &amp;&amp; kill -9 $pid; done\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0"...
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/12473/file-and-directory-comparison-tool">File and directory comparison tool?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I'm looking for a tool(or anything that do the job ) that compare the contains of two folder and show the dif...
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Need a tool to compare the contents of two directories
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/21305/desktop-forgets-theme">Desktop forgets theme?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Probably a coincidence, but after applying the fix to <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/63134/how-to-get-the-proper-lightdm-theme...
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Oneiric desktop looks seriously defect after updates
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<p>When I right click the Pictures folder, and go to <code>Ubuntu One-&gt;Synchronize This Folder</code>, nothing happens.</p> <p>As <a href="https://one.ubuntu.com/help/tutorial/install-and-setup-file-sync/" rel="nofollow">this page</a> shows, the option should change to "Stop Synchronizing This Folder", but it doesn...
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2011-12-18T09:28:06.627
Why can't I synchronize Pictures folder with Ubuntu One?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You might want to choose the option and let it go for a while. I know you have a fast connection but it could be that it works by transaction, synching the whole folder before you see a status change.</p>\n\n<p>Also, try refreshing the page or leave and come back to see if the status...
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