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2011-10-06T23:29:47.223
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<p>An elderly computer of ours has stopped working. When it's turned on, it gives an error of "unsupported display" - this is normal for us and happens because the graphics card can't render the splash screen. However, now it just stays stuck at that error message and won't boot. </p> <p>I booted a live CD and looked ...
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2012-04-17T09:39:20.370
2013-08-14T18:54:53.363
Where can I find a log of the information shown at boot splash?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The easiest way might be to boot the system that's having problems and disable the splash screen. That will then show the boot messages during bootup.</p>\n\n<p>To show the boot messages, start up and when grub appears press 'e' to edit the grub entry. Press the down arrow un...
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64613
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2011-10-06T23:50:06.380
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<p>I wanna play the buffer size and other settings in the tcp configuration in order to finish the project that am working on and analyzed the results ??</p> <p>I want to know if there is a file or something else that I can access to see and edit these settings and since am new to ubuntu I have no clue where to start ...
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null
2011-10-07T00:19:39.763
how to access and change tcp configuration
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It's the same. You can read/set most TCP/IP parameters with the <code>ifconfig</code> command. You can find out about which parameters by reading <code>man ifconfig</code>. You have to use <code>sudo</code> (or some other way of becoming <code>root</code>) to set. Also, I've ...
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64614
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2011-10-07T00:03:47.293
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/11/how-do-i-install-adobe-flash-player">How do I install Adobe Flash player?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I have Ubuntu 11.10 installed, I have the flashplugin:i386 installed, however both Google Chrome and Firefox ar...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:44.520
2011-10-07T00:59:02.210
Flash in Ubuntu 11.10?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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2011-10-09T00:45:14.320
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64619
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2011-10-07T00:36:19.487
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/59632/basic-web-development-ide-editor-like-dreamweaver">Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I know Windows has some create programs to make websites attractive websites wit...
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2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2013-01-08T05:22:10.137
Easily make website without coding
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Well, firstly I would whole-heartedly recommend you to either learn HTML/CSS/JavaScript or install one of the million of Content Management Systems (CMS) available, most of which would allow you to install themes or somehow else customize their look. You would even be able to...
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2013-01-08T20:37:19.813
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2011-10-07T00:45:37.913
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<p>I recently installed Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid onto my Macbook Pro 8.1 over my Mac OS, and I am having many issues. The wireless is not working, the software update window will respond just long enough to get my hopes up, right click will not work, the mac hotkeys refuse to work, and the ubuntu software center spouts that ...
26359
null
null
2012-04-03T21:17:57.427
Macbook Pro 8.1 and Ubuntu conflict
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Check here for specifics to that model - <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro8-1/Natty\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mac Book Pro 8,1 Natty</a></p>\n\n<p>I just installed 10.04 on my MB Pro model 5,1 and used the wiki for my model to get everything installed and runnin...
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64627
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2011-10-07T01:57:18.773
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<p>Ubuntu 11.10 is now a few days away. I have quite a lot of apps installed on Ubuntu 10.04. How can I effortlessly upgrade from Ubuntu 10.04 to Ubuntu 11.10. Please suggest the minimal disruption route. In case I have to reinstall all the apps how can I take a backup of all the apps that I have..</p>
26364
18612
2011-10-07T02:20:28.673
2011-10-07T03:10:31.597
How to upgrade effortlessly from Ubuntu 10.04 to Ubuntu 11.10 on the same machine
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>One option would be to upgrade through all the intermediate releases - i.e. 10.04 - 10.10 - 11.04 - 11.10. I have a few machines which have been continuously upgraded from 7.10 or maybe earlier to the current version and they're still running fine. </p>\n\n<p>Another option ...
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64631
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2011-10-07T02:40:50.613
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<p>I accidentally deleted the whole panel.</p> <p>How can I restore the default panel?</p> <p>UPDATE: I found a minimized panel on top.</p> <p>But I have 2 more questions.</p> <ol> <li><p>Now I have a small panel that has a network connection. However, I cannot find <code>panel settings</code> when I right click. I...
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2020-09-05T19:14:34.660
2020-09-05T19:14:34.660
How to restore the default Lubuntu panel in LXDE based Lubuntu releases?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Found this at ubuntuforums.org, hope it helps:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cp /usr/share/lxpanel/profile/Lubuntu/panels/panel ~/.config/lxpanel/Lubuntu/panels\nlxpanelctl restart\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?s=c5aa33387123483466eab1a5457ef8ee&amp;p=955705...
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64632
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2011-10-07T02:44:30.090
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/48074/u1-client-for-kde">U1 client for KDE</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Why isnt there KDE client? There is windows client but none for KDE. I am kubuntu user and would like to use the service.</p>
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2017-04-13T12:23:44.520
2011-10-07T03:34:17.583
Why isnt there a KDE client for ubuntu one
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2011-10-07T16:52:37.273
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64636
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2011-10-07T03:17:37.977
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br /> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/30022/how-to-install-groovy">How to install Groovy?</a></p> </blockquote> <p>I need to install Groovy 1.8.2 in my Ubuntu 10.04. Here is the site download <a href="http://groovy.codehaus.org/Download" rel="nofollow noref...
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2020-11-09T12:25:19.027
2020-11-09T12:25:19.027
How to install Groovy in Ubuntu?
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2011-10-07T14:27:06.133
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64637
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2011-10-07T03:17:49.483
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<p>Brightness of my screen never reduces when using function keys nor when i change the settings in power management.</p> <p>i also rebooted the laptop after changing the setting but brightness dint reduce.</p> <p>Please help! Regards, Shantanu.</p>
26367
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2011-10-07T03:17:49.483
I am using dell XPS laptop. Core i5 ; Brightness of screen never reduces
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2012-03-21T20:58:00.710
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64646
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2011-10-07T05:23:50.743
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<p>I want to create a service in linux as we do in windows. which i can start or stop with help of a script. the service has to launch a gaming application which has some dependencies associated with it.</p> <p>Basically i want a script executing which creates a service in linux, this service will basically launch a g...
25792
25792
2011-10-07T05:29:25.587
2011-10-07T06:40:10.233
Create a service in linux using shell script
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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64647
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64649
2011-10-07T05:31:26.143
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<p>I have some commends that I wish to be called right after login, including 'startx', and I thought <code>rc.local</code> seems a nice place for them, but the problem is that <code>rc.local</code> is run as root and I don't want that, obviously I can do something like this:</p> <pre><code>su username -c somecommend-...
6939
6939
2011-11-12T05:25:18.927
2013-03-03T18:13:26.253
How to run rc.local as normal user?
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64652
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2011-10-07T05:53:48.183
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<p>I click in terminal: terminal->132x43 to change terminal size but after each reboot terminal size is set to default setting and I have to change it again. How to set it permanently? </p>
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2021-03-07T11:07:20.437
Set terminal size permanently
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64658
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2011-10-07T07:17:26.250
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<p>I'm using a fully updated 11.10 install. After I installed the gnome-shell 3.2 package the clock started chiming every hour (it sounds like a doorbell). If I'm listening to something that needs to be turned up loud...well you get the idea. It's annoying to say the least.</p> <p>Disabling system sounds does NOT s...
1910
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2011-10-12T02:58:10.450
How do I make the clock stop chiming every hour on the hour?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It was not GNOME Shell at all. It is the timer applet 'Happytimer', which would explain why no one else has this problem. Honestly, it did not occur to me that a tea-timer applet would be this intrusive...then again, it's right there in the settings. I found the culprit by looking...
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64661
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64663
2011-10-07T07:25:19.240
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<p>font size of subtitles in totem movie player is too large for me. how to decrease the font-size, and can I configure the font type?</p>
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2011-10-07T07:36:26.310
How to change font size of subtitles in totem movie player
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64662
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2011-10-07T07:27:52.843
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/6916/exchange-with-evolution-or-any-other-mail-client">Exchange with Evolution or any other mail client</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I am using Ubuntu 10.04 with default <strong>evolution</strong>n client.i am able to...
23495
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2017-04-13T12:24:37.093
2011-10-11T08:48:13.813
ms exchange 2007 client in ubuntu 10.04
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2011-10-11T14:20:58.907
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2011-10-07T08:27:38.750
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<p>I enabled Ubuntu One in 11.04 and marked my Documents folder for sync. Now, it's very slugish (which was mentioned here already), managed to upload only 160 MB in 5 days (it's a disaster IMO). Anyway, apart from being so slow, U1 fills my <code>/tmp</code> with the files to be synced (<code>/tmp/tmpYemldG</code> etc...
17977
17977
2011-10-11T12:20:58.763
2011-10-19T14:17:15.783
Can Ubuntu One sync files "in place" instead of filling up /tmp?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>That's not possible. It is necessary to make the switch in one go in order to provide any kind of conflict handling. Otherwise, you might suddenly end up with broken files if there was a power outage, etc. When you reboot, then the broken file would be synced across your pers...
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64670
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2011-10-07T08:36:51.270
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<p>I notice that some changes have been made in message notifications from Empathy in 11.10.</p> <p>I open chat in Empathy with another user but when a message is received there are no notifications in the messages menu (only a pop-up window). </p> <p>In 11.04 the "mail icon" in the message menu became blue and I cou...
26303
4375
2011-10-19T17:56:06.713
2012-01-10T19:12:51.943
What happened with message notifications from Empathy?
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2011-10-07T09:07:33.927
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<p>Currently I'm running Vista on my laptop but it's getting slower each day, so I decide to install an Ubuntu on my laptop, while for some reason I still need to keep the Vista.</p> <p>Right now I have two disks under Vista: C:/ for the Vista system and installed software,</p> <pre><code>D:/ for my personal data, e....
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2012-04-09T02:13:55.150
2013-03-10T10:07:28.733
How to partition a disk for installing Ubuntu?
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2011-10-07T02:10:58.877
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<p>I haven't very affinity with Networking/LAN, so I do not quite understand what's going on with my wireless driver, that's why I came here for help. My drive does not find any working wireless connection until I plug a network cable in. If I do this, it find working wireless connections and even if I plug the cable o...
26422
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2011-10-07T13:00:23.447
Wireless driver working as ethernet? (ubuntu 11.04)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>We might see ethernet and wireless as different types of network devices but they are both actually ethernet devices. On my motherboard I have two ethernet ports and an additional wireless adapter card. The ifconfig command lists all three as ethernet. See the line for wlan0.</p>\n\n...
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Leonardo Raele
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2011-10-07T11:59:07.153
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<p>I’m Running Ubuntu 11.10, is it some way to activate 3d acceleration like in the 11.4 or do I have to run it in slow 2d mode.</p> <p>2d mode works out of the box when fresh installing, but I think 3d was a bit faster. </p>
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2011-10-08T11:51:23.110
2011-10-08T11:51:23.110
Is there a way to active 3d on a Geforce Go 7400?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Unity3d doesn't work with Nvidia 7xxx cards. That's why you get the 2d mode, which isn't particularly slow. Bug reports had been files since Natty, but I don't think the 3d mode is going to work.</p>\n\n<p>Here is one:\n<a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nux/...
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64686
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64737
2011-10-07T12:27:25.773
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<p>Openshot stopped working on my friend's laptop. Running it in a terminal produces this. I suspect a python library it needs was removed.</p> <pre><code>------------------------- ERROR 1 ------------------------------ Failed to import 'from openshot import main' Error Message: cannot import name main ---------------...
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2014-09-20T14:08:49.930
2018-02-03T17:36:29.597
Openshot doesn't launch with "failed to import" message
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try renaming the openshot config folder and restarting openshot i.e.</p>\n\n<pre><code>mv ~/.openshot ~/.openshot_backup\nopenshot\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>N.B. looking at the OpenShot forums - this solution is frequently quoted for these short of python issue.</p>\n\n<p><sub><a href=\"h...
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64693
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64698
2011-10-07T13:23:40.813
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<p>I'm a big fan of <kbd>Meta</kbd> key , but in Unity interface , by pressing that key , unity's interface will show up , hindered further action with that key , e.g <kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Tab</kbd>.</p> <p>Without hacking its source code , anyway to remove that shortcut key ?</p>
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2016-12-30T17:49:47.803
2017-01-02T10:40:30.687
How to remove shortcut key for Unity , which is "Meta" key on keyboard
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Keyboard shortcuts can be edited using the compizconfig-settings-manager. You can install it as part of the Ubuntu distribution by typing: <code>sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager</code>. The Settings for Keyboard shortcuts are at the Ubuntu-Unity-Plugin-Menu.</p>\n\n...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Super is used in combination with other keys in Unity. For instance, pressing <kbd>super</kbd> + <kbd>1</kbd> will launch or focus the first application in your launcher. <kbd>Super</kbd> + <kbd>w</kbd> will display all open windows, <kbd>super</kbd> + <kbd>s</kbd> will displ...
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64697
1
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2011-10-07T14:02:13.737
2
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<p>I just upgraded to Oneiric and now the Unity Dash launcher is on my left screen. I really want it on my right screen. But how do I do that?</p> <p>Why do I want the Dash on my right screen?</p> <p>My left screen is a smaller older monitor that I use to read/watch documentation or keep my music player open. I work ...
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2011-10-10T22:04:18.230
2012-12-06T05:51:56.850
Dual monitor Unity launcher opening on wrong monitor in 11.10
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Unity has several issues with dual monitor setups. People are working on it, and it'll be an area of focus for the Precise Pangolin. I fixed this by switching connections on my VGA, but it really isn't a solution. But I guess we'll have to live with these small issues for a w...
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64700
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2011-10-07T14:10:13.653
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<p>I would like to feed Skype (2.2.0.35) with a pre-recorded video. Anyone has done this? Please share your experience.</p> <p>I've compiled gstfakevideo, but it fails like this:</p> <pre><code>alexk@z2:~/gstfakevideo$ gstfakevideo gst.c create_pipeline (155): pipeline created gst.c create_pipeline (159): pipeline l...
26385
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2011-10-07T21:15:49.903
2011-10-07T21:15:49.903
How do I feed Skype a prerecorded video?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Sure you can.</p>\n\n<p>You can use the <a href=\"http://www.ws4gl.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><strong>Webcam Studio</strong></a>, which will allow you to use pre-recorded media, such as images, audio/video, etc. as a source to create a virtual \"bridge\" between your ...
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64701
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2011-10-07T14:30:02.517
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<p>The question <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/26498/choose-gcc-and-g-version">Choose gcc and g++ version</a> answers how to do it, but I could not figure out, if it only affects me or also all the other users of the system as I have to use <code>sudo</code>. I share a server (11.04) with other people and I a...
19984
-1
2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2011-11-15T17:45:23.730
How to set the default gcc version for only one user
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Set up personal links:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cd ~\nmkdir bin\ncd bin\nln -s /usr/bin/gcc-4.4 gcc\nln -s /usr/bin/g++-4.4 g++\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then, run this whenever you start a new shell, or add it to your .bash_profile, or whatever:</p>\n\n<pre><code>PATH=~/bin:$PATH\n</code></pre>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Set up personal links:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cd ~\nmkdir bin\ncd bin\nln -s /usr/bin/gcc-4.4 gcc\nln -s /usr/bin/g++-4.4 g++\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then, run this whenever you start a new shell, or add it to your .bash_profile, or whatever:</p>\n\n<pre><code>PATH=~/bin:$PATH\n</cod...
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64703
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2011-10-07T15:08:05.917
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<p>When I run <code>sudo apt-get update;sudo apt-get upgrade</code> in Ubuntu 11.04, I get the exception below. VirtualBox is currently on '4.1.2'. I have installed <code>apt-cacher-ng</code> on this machine and install apt-get points locally.</p> <blockquote> <p>W: Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/d...
22505
26948
2011-10-14T00:32:20.030
2011-10-14T21:21:45.867
How do I upgrade Virtual Box?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As the error message says, the already known hash sum of the package mismatches the calculated one of the download. </p>\n\n<p>You will have to discard the file and download it again. </p>\n\n<p>Possible reasons: </p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Unreliable internet connection</li>\n<li>'Opt...
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64709
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2011-10-07T15:49:14.727
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<p>I wanted a software just like RsiBreak for KDE4 or xfce4-time-out-plugin for XFCE4 desktop env , however , xfce4-time-out-plugin doesn't have a command line interface , which is needed when system <code>hibernate</code> and <code>resume</code>.</p> <p>I wanted some program that best fit in for XFCE desktop , or i'l...
25430
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null
2011-10-13T09:36:28.493
rsibreak or xfce4-time-out-plugin like software?
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64710
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64715
2011-10-07T15:51:37.310
1
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<p>I am currently torn between the regular CD iso and the mini DVD iso which I read will include GIMP, Pitivi etc. I will like to know the list of apps and codecs included in the mini DVD iso. Most of my friends can't try Ubuntu because they just don't want to go through the hussle of installing codecs and stuff so th...
12846
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2011-10-07T16:35:04.667
Will the mini DVD iso include the media codecs and Ubuntu restricted extras?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The list of included apps is here:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/10844/what-is-on-the-dvd-edition-of-ubuntu\">What is on the DVD Edition of Ubuntu?</a></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Like the CD, the codecs need to be installed during installationThe reason they're no...
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64711
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64719
2011-10-07T15:59:06.690
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<p>For example:</p> <p>I want to set when 6:00 am it plays 1.mp3 (if 2.mp3 is playing then close 2.mp3).</p> <p>When 18:00 it plays 2.mp3 to replace 1.mp3 (replace means close 1.mp3 and play 2.mp3).</p> <p>Everyday was the above sequence.</p> <p>How to do it?</p>
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2011-10-07T16:53:00.393
2011-10-07T16:53:00.393
How to use clock to run program on time?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Alarm Clock (<code>alarm-clock-applet</code>) in the Ubuntu Software Center provides an easy way to execute certain commands at certain times on a repeating schedule.</p>\n\n<p>I imagine your commands executed at each alarm would look something like this:\n<code>banshee --hide --stop...
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64712
1
65014
2011-10-07T16:20:04.857
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<p>Last time I was on my laptop I set the default folders for Ubuntu to directories on another computer with SSHFS, but every time I restart my laptop, it just resets everything to <code>/home/thomas</code> (since I've deleted the respective directories on my laptop). I'm assuming this is because it starts SSHFS in the...
5674
5674
2011-10-10T04:09:41.940
2011-10-10T04:15:05.307
How do I stop the default folders from being reset if they're in an SSHFS location?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you want to relocate the Documents, Pictures, etc. directories, you can use xdg-user-dirs-update. The syntax is <code>xdg-user-dirs-update --set TYPE /path/to/directory</code>. Type is one of \"DESKTOP DOWNLOAD TEMPLATES DOCUMENTS MUSIC PICTURES VIDEOS PUBLICSHARE\". The config...
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64716
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2011-10-07T16:36:30.513
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<p>When I'm using my computer and unplug it, I would rather not have it go into sleep mode which it currently does. How do I fix that?</p> <p>A concrete example of this is the last time where I was actively Skyping someone, the power cable was pulled by accident as it was tangled around a chair that someone pulled out...
6955
6955
2011-10-07T17:49:25.433
2011-10-07T17:49:25.433
How do I stop my netbook from sleeping when I pull the power?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-03-10T16:47:17.577
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2011-10-07T16:43:45.107
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<p>I want to use "German, no dead keys" (as "tot" as the layout. Whenever I log into KDE from KDM, I get the regular "German" keyboard. In other questions here I read that you have to switch the keyboard in the login screen, but apparently KDM does not offer that option.</p> <p>Interstingly, it show "tot" in the systr...
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2015-08-18T10:18:33.187
Keyboard Layout resets on every startup
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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64718
1
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2011-10-07T16:46:35.653
5
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<p>When I want to install anything in Ubuntu Software Center I get <a href="http://www.dodaj.rs/?2N/Zy/2SiP2mRM/screenshot-at-2011-10-07.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer">this message</a> :</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/SMnDX.png" alt="software center error"></p>
26395
8844
2011-10-22T03:02:42.370
2011-11-13T06:26:54.840
Ubuntu Software Center not working; says the package catalog needs repair
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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64721
1
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2011-10-07T16:57:17.257
3
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1877/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-resolve-apt-get-badsig-gpg-errors">What is the easiest way to resolve apt-get BADSIG GPG errors?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Reloading the package manager gives me an error:</p> <pre>...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:28.223
2012-05-12T06:18:56.687
Reloading the package manager gives a GPG error
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2012-05-12T06:28:31.277
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2011-10-07T17:42:09.937
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<p>I have Ubuntu on 3 different computers a Samsung NC10, a Samsung N150 and a desktop computer with a Xeon in it and some NVidia graphics card (don't know the exact specs offhand), they are all exhibiting the same issue with Skype. </p> <p>Every once in a while Skype will stall in the sense that I can still use the S...
6955
6955
2011-10-07T17:51:00.780
2011-10-07T17:51:00.780
How can I stop Skype from stalling or at least automatically detect the failure and restart it?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-03-11T19:00:26.130
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2011-10-07T18:11:13.093
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<p>I am having major issues with Ubuntu and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kubuntu" rel="nofollow">Kubuntu</a> with regards to Java on websites using Chromium, Google Chrome or Firefox.</p> <p>I have tried everything to install Java, but it's not happening. Ubuntu 10.10 is fine, but the new <a href="https://en...
25356
10883
2015-03-22T10:48:12.357
2015-03-22T10:48:12.357
Java will not run in Chromium, Google Chrome and Firefox
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2011-10-07T18:29:24.070
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<p>I have installed ubuntu 10.10 on my dell inspiron 15r queen 3gb ram and i5 processor and unable to set the appearance preferences visual effects to EXTRA mode.</p> <p>Tell me how can I do that?</p>
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2011-10-08T13:10:00.013
2011-10-08T13:10:00.013
How to set appearance preferences visual effect to "extra"?
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2012-03-04T12:16:58.263
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2011-10-07T18:42:09.360
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<p>I have set up puppet (Central Management Server). Can anyone tell me how to change wallpapers of all clients from this puppet server?</p>
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2011-10-21T06:33:08.200
2014-11-20T07:20:44.767
How to change the wallpaper of all clients using puppet?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To set the wallpaper image from command line (without puppet), you can use something like this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background picture-uri \"file:///path/to/file.jpg\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>which obviously needs to be run as the user you're changing the b...
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64730
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2011-10-07T18:53:29.637
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<p>Ok, to start off, I'm running Ubuntu 11.10 (beta) on my 2010 Macbook.</p> <p>The problem I'm having is that when I have multiple instances of an application running and I minimize one I lose it. I've tried alt-tab, Super-w and any other shortcuts I could find on the net, but nothing will bring back the minimized wi...
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1992
2012-02-10T20:27:58.280
2017-03-04T07:25:32.120
Losing minimized app instances
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I would humbly suggest you use a dock such as <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/docky\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">docky</a> <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/docky\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-small\" alt=\"Install docky\"></a>, at...
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2012-02-12T06:33:15.750
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64731
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2011-10-07T18:58:19.633
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<p>Is it possible to have apt-cacher server for both Ubuntu version 10.04 &amp; 10.10 in one machine? IF yes can someone explain pls.</p> <p>The first CD cache of Ubuntu 10.10 works fine.</p> <p>I have imported the second cd cache of Ubuntu version 10.04, and now when i update Ubuntu 10.04 client, I get the following...
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3037
2012-01-26T17:37:55.720
2012-01-26T17:37:55.720
Installing apt-cacher server for two ubuntu versions
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-25T11:59:20.663", "id": "81446", "postId": "64731", "score": "0", "text": "A rather inelegant solution would simply be to run the second OS in VirtualBox on the server you want to cache everything, and install apt-cacher or whatever on it.", "userDisplayName": null...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>apt-cacher</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong><em>When running multiple machine with the same distribution</em></strong>, it is interesting to set up a repository cache on your network so that once a package is downloaded from an official repository, all other machines will download ...
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64732
1
64803
2011-10-07T19:04:55.373
2
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<p>I installed ubuntu desktop version 11.04 on the little NAS box I'm building. I didn't purchase HDD yet, so I tried to install ubuntu on the SDHC card. But it's terribly slow! I would expect it to be faster than normal 5400rpm hdd, since seek times on any flash memory is low.</p> <p>Pc details: 2gb ddr3 ram, 1.8 dua...
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2011-10-07T21:16:35.877
2011-10-08T11:20:25.507
Slow I/O on an SDHC card
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Hard drives just about always have caches, typically 8 GB but often much larger. </p>\n\n<p>They have both read-ahead and write-behind caches. The read-ahead will read the next few blocks after a a block was just read in anticipation of them being read in the near future, but will ...
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64733
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2011-04-12T18:24:13.023
2
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<p>I installed rubymine on ubuntu as instructed on their site (extract and run a bash script from bin).</p> <p>Currently, when I want to run the application I need to run this script from terminal as super user.</p> <p>What to do in order to run it like every normal app?</p> <p>I also noticed that auto completion do...
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2011-10-07T21:18:27.200
2011-10-07T21:18:27.200
How do I run rubymine as a regular user?
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2011-12-31T23:48:20.437
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Chen Kinnrot
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1
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2011-10-07T19:15:15.683
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<p>I want to know how many processors my ubuntu box has and if they are multicore. I did </p> <pre><code>cat /proc/cpuinfo </code></pre> <p>and I see something like this </p> <pre><code>processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 15 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 ...
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235
2011-10-07T21:17:07.560
2011-10-08T20:13:18.627
Understanding machine config, multiprocessor or multi-core or both?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The Q6600 is a single processor with 4 cores. You should actually be seeing processors 0-3 (total of 4) not 0-4 (which would be 5). If you look at the \"physical ID\" field you should see the same number (0).</p>\n\n<p>On a hyperthread enabled quad-core, you should actually see 8 v...
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64738
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2011-10-07T19:52:15.330
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<p>Ubuntu 11.10 drives my Sandy-Bridge laptop fan crazy, just 1 week before official release!</p> <p>I thought it was a beta issue when testing daily builds on a regular basis, but I guess I was wrong...</p> <p>Is the cause of this power regression tracked down? Will this be fixed after release? Should I even conside...
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2013-10-19T13:47:28.223
2013-10-19T13:47:28.223
Sandy Bridge Power Regression
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>No it hasn't been resolved, it's sort of on purpose in the interest of stability. You can read more here</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&amp;item=linux_mobile_uffda&amp;num=1\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&a...
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64739
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2011-10-07T19:56:42.607
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<p>I am deciding to download Ubuntu. I have a small question about its UI. When you type out an application name, do you need to click on one of the suggestions using your mouse? or can you just press enter to start the highlighted application? Is it possible to navigate through the suggested apps that match your query...
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2011-10-07T21:10:37.837
2011-10-08T09:51:17.350
When you type out an application name, do you need to click on one of the suggestions using your mouse?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can press enter if it's a single suggestion or use tab and/or the arrow keys to navigate through the suggestions and then press enter. No need to use the mouse.</p>\n\n<p>You can also double-tap enter and it will automatically just launch the first result even if it hasn'...
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64746
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64755
2011-10-07T20:47:20.943
4
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<p>Right about now I'm going out of my head trying to set up my development environment on my new laptop. I did this on my old laptop in 15 minutes back in July, but this time it's stumping me.</p> <p>I setup Apache, and everything worked. Then I altered the document root from /var/www &amp; added 3 ports in my ports...
26411
6005
2012-06-25T23:15:27.207
2012-06-25T23:15:27.207
VirtualHosts using additional ports, Apache returns a 403?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<pre><code>cd /home/devon; find -type d -exec chmod 0755 {} \\;\n</code></pre>\n\n<p></p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-07T22:41:13.527", "id": "74414", "postId": "64755", "score": "0", "text": "Tried that. Didn't...
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64747
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2011-10-07T21:16:45.220
1
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/4662/where-is-the-x-org-config-file-how-do-i-configure-x-there">Where is the X.org config file? How do I configure X there?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>How do I edit the xorg.conf file, when there isnt one in Kubuntu...
25356
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:28.223
2011-12-13T09:26:52.157
where is the xorg.conf file in kubuntu 11.10?
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2012-01-26T13:47:07.597
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64749
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64825
2011-10-07T21:31:33.353
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<p>I have Ubuntu one set to sync between three computers - a laptop (main one), a desktop with Ubuntu, and the same desktop with windows. I (accidentally) set up u1 to sync the windows documents folder to every other computer, which added a gigabyte of FREAKING USELESS JUNK on to every computer and the cloud. </p> <p>...
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235
2011-10-08T14:21:28.433
2012-01-25T12:10:35.780
Accidentally added a bunch of junk files to Ubuntu One, how can I clean it up?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ok, the files finally were removed. I don't know why they didn't before, but they are gone now. Might have been a delay from when the files were deleted and when the computer realized they were deleted. Unsure if thats why, but just happy to have the files removed</p>\n", "commentC...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Go to Ubuntu One website and remove here the folder:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://one.ubuntu.com/files/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://one.ubuntu.com/files/</a></p>\n\n<p>This should delete these files definitely.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "community...
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2016-12-30T00:53:45.460
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64751
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2011-10-07T21:49:47.963
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<p>This morning on my laptop I ran Update Manager (I'm running 11.04) and I received a message that I could only run a partial update. Being fairly new to Ubuntu, I wasn't sure what I should do, but it appeared to want to do some updates but not all, and even remove some things. It gave several possible reasons for t...
19610
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2011-10-07T22:21:48.553
What does it mean when Update Manager wants to do a "Partial" update?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Summary</h2>\n\n<p><sub><strong>or \"I don't really care if I keep messing things up and wasting my and others' time with preventable problems, and you have 30 seconds to convince me to care!\"</strong></sub></p>\n\n<p>If you use Update Manager to upgrade your packages, and it offer...
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64753
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2011-10-07T22:08:13.603
1
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<p>after upgrading to 11.04, screen shows 'razor-type' diagonal lines, overlapping text, missing lines etc. which go away, when move (refresh) the page up or down. kernel version 2.6.38-11-generic. graphics card: mobility Radeon 9600 M10</p> <p>following <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/AT...
26413
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2011-10-10T19:51:06.980
video problem after upgrade 10.04 to 11.04
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The Radeon 9600 is no longer supported by ATI after 10.04, if you can't use the open-source drivers then your best bet is to not upgrade.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-10T19:51:06.980", "id": "74878", ...
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64759
1
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2011-10-08T00:33:19.113
2
3197
<p>I upgraded to oneiric Beta2 for some reasons I prevously explained. Now I cannot use LightDm. GDM works fine but cannot use Lightdm. When booting past Grub the message is checking battery state...[ok] and it checks forever. Is there a work around?</p> <p>I tried the command sudo dpkg-reconfigure lightdm which gave ...
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2011-10-08T00:33:19.113
Lightdm : Checking battery state - No login screen
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2011-10-08T15:00:38.583
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64761
1
64762
2011-10-08T01:05:43.867
2
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/16988/how-do-i-install-ubuntu-to-a-usb-key">How do I install Ubuntu to a USB key?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I am stuck and need some help. I have a broken hard drive and I am running Ubuntu from a USB booting it in...
23251
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:37.093
2011-10-08T01:33:47.733
Install from USB to USB? - I am stuck?
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4
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-08T02:44:55.933", "id": "74427", "postId": "64761", "score": "0", "text": "Format USB 1 to FAT, creat live usb with unetbootin, Format USB 2 to EXT4 (or w/e FS you want), boot USB 1, plug USB 2, Start the Installer, select USB 2 (make sure you're not installing to a H...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think if you create the liveusb stick with the 'use extra space as writable storage' (I forget the exact label) you will be able to install new packages into that instance. That's probably the simplest solution until you get your hard drive replaced.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0",...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think if you create the liveusb stick with the 'use extra space as writable storage' (I forget the exact label) you will be able to install new packages into that instance. That's probably the simplest solution until you get your hard drive replaced.</p>\n", "commentCo...
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2012-03-16T19:05:29.647
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64765
1
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2011-10-08T03:13:30.113
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<p>I downloaded the version of Dwarf Fortress for Linux onto my computer, but when I click on the <code>df</code> file, it doesn't do anything. When I run it in a terminal, it gives me this message: </p> <pre><code>error while loading shared libraries: libSDL_ttf-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file ...
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24694
2011-11-11T06:37:41.383
2014-09-13T18:50:02.493
I downloaded Dwarf Fortress. Why won't it run?
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-08T03:34:38.923", "id": "74434", "postId": "64765", "score": "0", "text": "Self-explanatory `No such file or directory`,install SDL libraries", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "4203" }, { "creationDate": "2011-10-08T03:35:21.480", "id": "74435", ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The Dwarf Fortress archive you downloaded features no dependency resolution, and that error indicates you haven't installed the necessary libraries to play.</p>\n\n<p>Open a terminal and enter the following:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install libsdl1.2debian libsdl-image1...
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64766
1
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2011-10-08T03:24:57.440
1
833
<p>Does anyone know the commands for each step listed below?</p> <ol> <li>Create a new sudoers group called <code>privilege1</code> allowing the use of the <code>adduser</code> command and nothing more. The sudoers configuration file is located at <code>/etc/sudoers</code></li> <li>Now create a new user called <code>u...
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169736
2014-02-11T00:52:57.090
2014-02-11T00:52:57.090
How to create a group which is allowed to use the adduser command?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Allowing users to use <code>adduser</code> is no good since you'll also be able to assign random groups to this user. In Ubuntu, the group <code>admin</code> allows users to run commands as root. So, I suggest you adding the user to the <code>admin</code> group anyway since t...
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64770
1
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2011-10-08T03:47:37.847
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<p>i had a accident and i removed network-manager package, now i cannot get network access or internet access to apt-get install it back and reconfig the internet what should i do? download the DVD and add a new source ?</p>
23751
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null
2011-10-15T23:52:53.307
Aptget without networking
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can configure your network with the commands <a href=\"http://linux.die.net/man/8/ifconfig\" rel=\"nofollow\"><code>ifconfig</code></a> and <a href=\"http://linux.die.net/man/8/iwconfig\" rel=\"nofollow\"><code>iwconfig</code></a> (iwconfig is dedicated for wireless inter...
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64771
1
65185
2011-10-08T03:54:37.190
2
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<p>I don't know what happened to cause this. </p> <p>I have Snow Leopard, Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal and Windows XP SP3 on my early 2006 MacBook Pro. It is a Core Duo unit, NOT Core 2 Duo, so it is 32-bit only - Model Identifier MacBookPro1,1. I use <a href="http://refit.sourceforge.net/" rel="nofollow">rEFIt 0.14<...
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235
2011-10-08T11:53:12.190
2012-06-24T02:44:03.110
Can no longer boot with rEFIt and Grub on early 2006 MacBook Pro
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ah, I need to run grub-install rather than update-grub.</p>\n\n<p>Some googling around for documentation yielded the insight that update-grub just writes a new configuration file. What I've been trying to do is to put a new boot loader into the beginning of my Ubuntu partition.</p>\...
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2011-10-08T04:22:05.117
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<p>What is the most stable/safest way to install MariaDB?</p>
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2022-11-28T11:45:44.100
2023-09-21T07:42:06.673
How to install MariaDB?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>At this moment, MariaDB does not have Oneiric repository, but only Natty (11.04):\n<a href=\"http://downloads.askmonty.org/mariadb/repositories/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://downloads.askmonty.org/mariadb/repositories/</a></p>\n\n<p>As Oneiric is still in beta, you should wait f...
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2011-10-08T04:39:53.933
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<p>I tried to triple boot Windows xp, Fedora 14 and Ubuntu 10.04. I first installed Windows xp, then fedora followed by Ubuntu. </p> <p>The problem is that i don't get option to boot Ubuntu while Xp boots fine. It seems Ubuntu was unable to replace Fedora's grub with its own at MBR. Looking at their grub conf file, Fe...
26427
25798
2012-10-05T03:47:08.497
2012-10-05T03:47:08.497
Ubuntu 10.04 and fedora 14 grub conflict
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Do you have more than one hard drive? </p>\n\n<p>In Grub, (hd1,7) from your Ubuntu grub.conf means the eighth partition of the second hard drive, while (hd0,5) in Fedora's grub.conf means the sixth partition on the first hard drive.</p>\n\n<p>If you are using SCSI drives, your drive...
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64780
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2011-10-08T07:17:10.543
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<p>I configured the datetime indicator to show upcoming Evolution events. I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 but it is the same with 11.10.</p> <p>There is a way to show number of day and month in events list, and not only the day name? Without this the list is very confusing because I see "saturday" but don't understand if it's ...
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2012-04-24T21:10:56.920
2012-04-28T02:38:49.443
How to show day/month number of events in datetime indicator?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Are you using gnome shell or unity ?</p>\n\n<p>in unity it's an option to enable from the applet settings.\nin gnome 3 shell I was not able to do it.</p>\n\n<p>Otherwise in system setting, \"date and time\"... or change the applet.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "commen...
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2013-03-14T15:27:23.103
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64783
1
64790
2011-10-08T07:58:46.260
1
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<p>Can someone please show me a very very very cheap phone which I can plug into my laptop which uses Ubuntu 10.04 so I can use the phone as a modem, i.e. tethering the data allowance on my contract.</p> <p>The phone must be very cheap It must simply be plug and play, no configuring It must be unlocked, or free to unl...
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2011-10-08T09:35:26.027
Cheapest phone which can plug and play into ubuntu for tethering?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A few options I can think of:</p>\n\n<p>1 - Get a 3G dongle instead. There is a monthly cost associated, but it is a device for this very purpose. You will need to look at the compatibility of specific dongles with Ubuntu.</p>\n\n<p>2 - Check ebay for 2nd hand phones, it is possibl...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A few options I can think of:</p>\n\n<p>1 - Get a 3G dongle instead. There is a monthly cost associated, but it is a device for this very purpose. You will need to look at the compatibility of specific dongles with Ubuntu.</p>\n\n<p>2 - Check ebay for 2nd hand phones, it is...
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64785
1
64819
2011-10-08T09:16:44.820
2
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<p>I am using Banshee as my media player. When I right click a track, the context menu has a 'delete from drive' option. When I use this, it deletes the file. I would like for the file to be sent to trash (recycle bin) instead. Is there a way to do this, or a plugin or extension for this? </p> <p><img src="https:/...
26436
235
2011-10-08T14:03:34.797
2011-10-08T14:03:34.797
How do I set the Banshee context menu to move to trash instead of delete from drive?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Unfortunately, there's currently no way to do this within Banshee. I don't know of any extensions that add this functionality -- it may be out of the scope of an extension.</p>\n\n<p>It has been reported to the Banshee team, though, so if you're interested in staying up-to-date with ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Unfortunately, there's currently no way to do this within Banshee. I don't know of any extensions that add this functionality -- it may be out of the scope of an extension.</p>\n\n<p>It has been reported to the Banshee team, though, so if you're interested in staying up-to-da...
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64786
1
64796
2011-10-08T09:19:48.917
0
2698
<p>I had installed Microsoft Office through Wine on my Ubuntu Desktop.</p> <p>When I close my opened Microsoft word document, I was shown a dialog box that shows Microsoft Office Word has encountered a problem.</p> <p>Also, When I try to open Microsoft Powerpoint, I get a message that Microsoft Powerpoint failed to s...
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2014-02-22T02:57:26.413
microsoft office not properly working in wine
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Probably not.</p>\n\n<p>Wine is a lot different from virtualizing. From <a href=\"http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=application&amp;iId=31\" rel=\"nofollow\">this link</a> and the links to the specific programs, I'd say that 2007 shouldn't give you too many problems. W...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Probably not.</p>\n\n<p>Wine is a lot different from virtualizing. From <a href=\"http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=application&amp;iId=31\" rel=\"nofollow\">this link</a> and the links to the specific programs, I'd say that 2007 shouldn't give you too many pro...
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64788
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2011-10-08T09:25:11.033
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<p>I recently started using Ubuntu 11.4 as my primary OS. I’m trying to find a way to run Internet Explorer on it.</p> <p>Is there a way to install on Linux/wine IE7 or higher versions? I saw only ie4linux which contains ie6...</p> <p>The problem is on browsershots and similar serviece that the code must be confident...
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2011-10-08T20:52:00.463
2013-03-21T10:41:20.927
How to install MS Internet Explorer 7, 8 or 9?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2013-03-25T14:59:42.193
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64789
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2011-10-08T09:29:31.573
2
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<p>Why won't <a href="https://launchpad.net/tibesti" rel="nofollow">Tibesti Screencaster</a> install on Ubuntu 11.10?</p>
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2011-10-08T09:47:39.820
2011-10-08T10:07:48.960
How do I install Tibesti Screencaster?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The instructions in the PPA are:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ackondro/tibesti\nsudo apt-get update\nsudo apt-get install tibesti\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>However on closer inspection - there is not currently an oneiric repository.</p>\n\n<p>Trying to download th...
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64792
1
64794
2011-10-08T09:46:24.003
0
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<p>I have just installed Ubuntu 11.04 along with my existing Vista and I see no boot menu for it on start up.</p> <p>I Googled for it and got the answer that let me modify the grub file and then execute update-grub to solve it.</p> <p>But all of this has be to done AFTER you can get into the system right?</p> <p>My ...
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26374
2011-10-08T09:53:02.933
2011-10-08T14:47:33.097
How can I get into Ubuntu 11.04 when there's no boot menu for it?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There is an <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RecoveringUbuntuAfterInstallingWindows\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ubuntu help page about this</a>. You don't have to boot into Ubuntu for this, you can do this from a live CD/live USB. The gist is that you load it up, mount your hard ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There is an <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RecoveringUbuntuAfterInstallingWindows\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ubuntu help page about this</a>. You don't have to boot into Ubuntu for this, you can do this from a live CD/live USB. The gist is that you load it up, mount yo...
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64797
1
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2011-10-08T10:07:30.013
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<p>I was wondering if it is possible to get the GNOME 3.2 GDM login theme working on Ubuntu 11.10. I installed GDM alongside LightDM, but the GDM greeter is really ugly. </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/yAQFL.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
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2012-08-19T19:04:58.120
2012-08-19T19:55:50.947
How to get the GNOME 3 login manager installed?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Tista and three other dev's have done just this (see link below).</p>\n\n<p>Tista has created a testing PPA to install GDM 3.2 - this is the version of the login manager which you can theme via CSS.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/SN4Oe.png\" alt=\"enter image descript...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You should try this link <a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAEm7AjkCFE\" rel=\"nofollow\">GDM Theme</a>. It is not for 11.10 but this could give you an idea.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-12-07T01:31:19.853", ...
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64801
1
64804
2011-10-08T10:22:50.817
1
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<p>Hello I am curious if Ubuntu 11.10 will get Kernel 3.1 via updates when it hits stable release?</p>
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2011-10-08T11:57:55.403
2011-10-08T11:57:55.403
Will 11.10 have Kernel 3.1 when it hits stable release or not?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can check the current status of the included kernel at </p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/linux-image\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/linux-image</a> and/or </li>\n<li><a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/ReleaseStatus/One...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can check the current status of the included kernel at </p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/linux-image\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/linux-image</a> and/or </li>\n<li><a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/ReleaseSt...
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64811
1
64817
2011-10-08T12:42:42.710
10
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<p>I believe it automatically runs at midnight, but I would rather it run during an off-peak internet period to save my quota.</p> <p>How can I change the time it runs? </p>
26445
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2024-02-21T22:21:47.293
How can I change what time Deja Dup does its backup?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>That feature is <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/deja-dup/+bug/479191\">on the wishlist</a>, for now you can try setting the schedule to monthly in the preferences and setup your own schedule using crontab and <code>deja-dup --backup</code>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comm...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>That feature is <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/deja-dup/+bug/479191\">on the wishlist</a>, for now you can try setting the schedule to monthly in the preferences and setup your own schedule using crontab and <code>deja-dup --backup</code>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3...
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64812
1
65556
2011-10-08T12:57:05.150
2
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<p>Last night, I used exiftool to batch rename a collection of .mov files. Some of the files were renamed as required, but many of them were left without an extension.</p> <p>I think the required EXIF tag that I used in the exiftool command was missing from some the files, resulting in ~140 .mov files renamed in a tim...
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2013-03-18T20:11:25.897
2013-03-18T20:11:25.897
Recover files without an extension after deleting them with a BASH command
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>See the <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DataRecovery\" rel=\"nofollow\">DataRevovery</a>. </p>\n\n<p>Next time, when you do such loops always add <code>echo</code> as a first command. After you see what you are about to do, remove the <code>echo</code>, and rerun. It's a ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>When I try that command I just get an error with basename, I think is was meant to be:</p>\n\n<pre><code>for i in *+0100; do mv \"$i\" \"`basename $i`.mov\"; done\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>I don't think they can be recovered, but you can <a href=\"http://extundelete.sourceforge.ne...
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64813
1
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2011-10-08T13:02:27.113
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<p>I run into problem when tried to install Ubuntu 11.04 on Windows 7 using wubi installer . It downloads the image for sometime and ends up with the error that says </p> <p>Permission denied: for more details see the log file</p> <p>In the log it seems to be like DownloadError: Problem connecting to tracker - urlop...
26444
46312
2012-04-09T02:13:06.273
2015-07-31T13:01:10.157
Permission denied error when trying to install with wubi
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I don't know which one will work, lets try several solution:</p>\n\n<pre><code>1. run wubi.exe with right click [rus as administrator]\n2. Try to install ubuntu on another drive [if run as admin does not work][expect C]\n3. If you will get any disk error during wubi installat...
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64820
1
83325
2011-10-08T14:23:10.580
6
14086
<p>I compiled wkhtmltopdf from source on Ubuntu 64bit server 10.04 as described in manual. When I try to convert it exits with an error message:</p> <pre><code>wkhtmltoimage: cannot connect to X server </code></pre> <p>There is X server installed but not running. If I download already built version it is working but ...
26452
10425
2017-09-25T08:01:20.277
2020-07-23T20:01:22.793
wkhtmltopdf wkhtmltoimage: cannot connect to X server
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think you need to install xvfb (Virtual Framebuffer 'fake' X server):</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-get install xvfb\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then in the terminal:</p>\n\n<pre><code>xvfb-run wkhtmltoimage --format png --quality 100 --no-debug-javascript --height 800 http://facebook.com/ fb.png...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think you need to install xvfb (Virtual Framebuffer 'fake' X server):</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-get install xvfb\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then in the terminal:</p>\n\n<pre><code>xvfb-run wkhtmltoimage --format png --quality 100 --no-debug-javascript --height 800 http://facebook.com...
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64823
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2011-10-08T14:45:12.230
3
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<p>Whenever I print anything, the output is shifted about 3 cm towards the top. That causes the 3-4 first lines to be "cut off" and it will start printing the ~ 4th line. (And of course therefore the page is blank within the last lines.)</p> <p>I print using Evince. Oh, btw, printing with Adobe Reader won't print at a...
26453
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2011-10-08T15:36:51.193
2017-04-19T13:59:18.533
Printer output shifted on a Brother DCP-135C
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Take a look at file <code>/usr/local/Brother/Printer/**your model**/inf/br**your model**rc</code> (probably <code>/usr/local/Brother/Printer/dcp135c/inf/brdcp135crc</code>) and verify if the value of <code>PaperType</code> matches your paper size.</p>\n\n<p>That happened to m...
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64827
1
64828
2011-10-08T14:53:28.127
2
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<p>Am I able to sync contacts from my android device with Ubuntu One or is it only with Ubuntu desktop for now?</p>
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235
2011-10-08T14:58:31.117
2011-10-08T15:11:32.523
Can I sync Ubuntu One contacts with my Android device?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>No you are only able to sync files, contacts for Android devices will be coming soon. Unfortunately its just syncing between Desktops (like you said) and via the website</p>\n\n<p>Hope i helped, heres the website if you want to check: <a href=\"https://one.ubuntu.com/services/\" rel=...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>No you are only able to sync files, contacts for Android devices will be coming soon. Unfortunately its just syncing between Desktops (like you said) and via the website</p>\n\n<p>Hope i helped, heres the website if you want to check: <a href=\"https://one.ubuntu.com/services...
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64831
1
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2011-10-08T15:26:22.240
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<p>Ubuntu 11.10 hides the close, min and max buttons in the top panel. Is there a way to bring all that back into the actual window and not in the panel?</p> <p>Not just the buttons, but also the File, Edit menus back into their actual windows?</p>
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2011-10-08T21:49:23.293
2020-04-14T20:13:50.280
How can I always show the close, minimise & maximise buttons into their own windows?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This command brings menus and controls to their own windows:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get remove indicator-appmenu\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This moves the controls into the window, but only when the window is restored. When maximised, the controls go back at the top, but that's...
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64832
1
64834
2011-10-08T15:40:02.593
0
2765
<p>I have Windows 7 as my main host OS, and then i installed Wubi Ubuntu 11.04. Later to this i installed a partition Ubuntu 11.10 ( beta 2). </p> <p>So altogether i have Windows 7, 11.04 (Wubi) 11.10 beta 2</p> <p>Now basically what I want to do is move some files from the wubi installation via a USB and move them o...
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2011-10-08T15:44:24.023
How to remove Wubi, without causing boot issues?
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1
0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Just go to Control Panel>>Add/Remove software and remove from there. It uninstalls like any application that you install in Windows. See <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide</a></p>\n\n<p>In the event that you have a boot pr...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Just go to Control Panel>>Add/Remove software and remove from there. It uninstalls like any application that you install in Windows. See <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide</a></p>\n\n<p>In the event that you have a...
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64833
1
64840
2011-10-08T15:43:38.330
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<p>I understand that vi has shortcut keys to delete characters, words and lines with various options. </p> <p>However, I could not find this:</p> <ul> <li>delete from the cursor to the next specified character</li> </ul> <p>For example, I might type <code>du"</code> expecting the editor to "delete until the next <co...
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2017-04-23T11:13:54.940
2022-12-30T10:10:43.683
vi shortcut to delete "until the next X character"
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Use <kbd>dt</kbd><kbd><em>c</em></kbd>, where <em>c</em> is any character, e.g. for you, you want <kbd>dt</kbd><kbd>\"</kbd></p>\n\n<p>This will delete upto but <strong>not</strong> including <em>c</em>.</p>\n\n<p>If you had:</p>\n\n<pre><code>delete until exclamation point!\n</code>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Use <kbd>dt</kbd><kbd><em>c</em></kbd>, where <em>c</em> is any character, e.g. for you, you want <kbd>dt</kbd><kbd>\"</kbd></p>\n\n<p>This will delete upto but <strong>not</strong> including <em>c</em>.</p>\n\n<p>If you had:</p>\n\n<pre><code>delete until exclamation point!\...
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64837
1
64848
2011-10-08T16:01:30.157
3
11251
<p>Using VirtualBox.</p> <p>There's two Virtual Machines, Ubuntu 10.04 and Windows 7.</p> <p>On Ubuntu:</p> <p>There's two ethernet interfaces.</p> <ul> <li>Bridge interface (eth0) who can access the internet. <em>ping www.google.com</em> works ok.</li> <li>NAT interface (eth1) configured as <em>Internal Network</e...
16509
46312
2012-04-09T02:12:43.777
2012-04-09T02:12:43.777
How to share internet access between Ubuntu and Windows guests OS in VirtualBox?
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-08T16:09:47.037", "id": "74494", "postId": "64837", "score": "0", "text": "Can you ping 74.125.127.106 from Windows? If so, you just need a DNS server set in windows. Do you have a DHCP server running on the Ubuntu VM, or are the addresses on eth1 and windows static?",...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ok it works like this, when you are INSIDE the virtual environment just forget about virtualbox. Assumming you have the following setup, it should all work out:</p>\n\n<p><strong>MAIN HOST</strong> (The one where you are running virtualbox with both guess insides) - It should have an...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ok it works like this, when you are INSIDE the virtual environment just forget about virtualbox. Assumming you have the following setup, it should all work out:</p>\n\n<p><strong>MAIN HOST</strong> (The one where you are running virtualbox with both guess insides) - It should...
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64839
1
64841
2011-10-08T16:07:50.580
4
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<p>I have this issue from MANY Ubuntu releases.</p> <p>why when I <code>wget</code> a file it takes just one row and give me all information (like time, total space, bit downloaded, percent)</p> <p>When downloading flashplugin via flashplugin installer, the installer in a terminal displayed many rows - why?</p> <p><...
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235
2011-10-09T00:21:32.857
2011-10-09T00:21:32.857
Why does flashplugin-installer display a multi-line terminal progress when downloading?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>That's by design of the installer. These commands are executed by the flashplugin installer post-installation script:</p>\n\n<pre><code># setting wget options\n:&gt; wgetrc\necho \"noclobber = off\" &gt;&gt; wgetrc\necho \"dir_prefix = .\" &gt;&gt; wgetrc\necho \"dirstruct = off\" &g...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>That's by design of the installer. These commands are executed by the flashplugin installer post-installation script:</p>\n\n<pre><code># setting wget options\n:&gt; wgetrc\necho \"noclobber = off\" &gt;&gt; wgetrc\necho \"dir_prefix = .\" &gt;&gt; wgetrc\necho \"dirstruct = ...
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64842
1
64895
2011-10-08T16:39:51.887
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<p>I am drawing a state transition diagram using LibreOffice draw on Ubuntu 11.04. I am able to get almost everything that I needed except the final state. Typically we use two circles <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3aDFAexample.svg" rel="nofollow">embedded in</a> for showing a final state of a state transi...
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2011-10-09T00:54:37.087
2017-03-04T07:33:53.893
How do I create a state transition diagram?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Actually Dia does allow you to add an end state. Select the UML shapes, then drag the \"initial/end state\" shape onto your diagram. When you double click the shape, you'll see a button that says \"Is final\". This lets you define whether the state is initial or final.</p>\n\n<p>EDIT...
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64846
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2011-10-08T16:54:51.783
3
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<p>my banshee doesn't start anymore. i tried to start it over the terminal just to see if something is broken but all the terminal gave me was this:</p> <pre><code>moere@SAMSUNG-NF110:~$ banshee [Info 18:45:29.413] Running Banshee 2.2.0: [Ubuntu oneiric (development branch) (linux-gnu, i686) @ 2011-09-23 04:51:00 UTC...
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2011-10-08T17:34:54.443
2020-02-26T15:24:22.640
Banshee isn't starting anymore
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>What Monton0815 did worked for me:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log on as the Guest user</li>\n<li>Start Banshee</li>\n<li>Log out</li>\n<li>Log in to the user account where Banshee isn't working</li>\n<li>Start Banshee</li>\n<li>Happy Days</li>\n</ol>\n", "commentCount": "0", "c...
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64849
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2011-10-08T17:10:57.827
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<p>I usually use rsync to do backups, with a command like this: </p> <pre><code>rsync -avxz -e "ssh" --exclude ".gvfs" --numeric-ids / /media/Backup/slash/ </code></pre> <p>How can I convert the arguments I use with rysnc to rdiff-backup?</p> <p><strong>Update:</strong><br> OK, I made myself a "shopping list". </p> ...
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9308
2011-12-25T14:22:04.567
2012-05-03T12:11:31.043
Switch to using rdiff-backup for backups of / instead of rsync?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think you are being bit by this bug:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397413\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397413</a></p>\n\n<p>Assuming your target disk is mounted at <code>/mnt/foo</code> You probably just ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think you are being bit by this bug:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397413\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397413</a></p>\n\n<p>Assuming your target disk is mounted at <code>/mnt/foo</code> You probab...
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64851
1
64865
2011-10-08T17:36:17.190
3
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<p>I want to remove Spotify version 0.61 because it crashes on start up. But when I hit the "remove/modify" button it deselects my selection (spotify) and chooses the program above it (Counter-strike 1.6). I have tried to remove counter strike, BUT it gives me an error with a missing file. </p> <p>So I'm stuck and I h...
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2011-10-08T19:52:14.330
2020-06-18T08:51:14.403
How do I remove a wine program?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-09T14:04:13.087", "id": "74633", "postId": "64851", "score": "0", "text": "This wine wiki FAQ link gives a good overview on [How do I uninstall...](http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-ddc6f242056eb1a4fe566c9434windd15fd8b64606aa)", "userDisplayName": null, "userId"...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Wine is still not very good at removing programs, so your options may be rather slim. This is actually a problem inherited from the way Windows manages installed applications, so it won't change any time soon either.</p>\n\n<p>You could manually remove the program's files from your v...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Wine is still not very good at removing programs, so your options may be rather slim. This is actually a problem inherited from the way Windows manages installed applications, so it won't change any time soon either.</p>\n\n<p>You could manually remove the program's files fro...
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64852
1
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2011-10-08T17:41:53.930
1
1655
<p>Natty uploads files instantly, but the Win7 box does not sync it's folders, it does not down or up-load anything. Ubuntu ONE client in Windows says "Recync up-to-date", but it just is not.</p> <p>No problems with Natty Narwhal though.</p>
26463
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2011-10-08T20:58:43.997
2012-01-25T12:10:20.803
Windows machine does not sync it's folders
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-08T21:05:06.580", "id": "74555", "postId": "64852", "score": "0", "text": "It appears, that if I add files to the folders I want to synch, they will upload! But the old files in the folders do not!", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "26463" }, { "crea...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I had same problem, on my desktop and laptop I have Ubuntu 11.10 and it syncs perfectly between the two.</p>\n\n<p>When I installed Ubuntu One on my Notebook running Windows 7, it started to sync but after 20 seconds or so it stopped, nothing synced and clicking on sync did n...
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64854
1
67917
2011-10-08T17:56:05.757
2
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<p>When I installed Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2, during live-CD install, I tried out the new application switcher and it worked beautifully. After the installation is complete, the new application switcher is gone. In its place is a ugly grey Windows XP-ish thing.</p> <p>I am not sure if this is a graphics driver issue, bec...
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2011-10-09T04:58:40.987
2011-10-26T14:10:32.383
New Application Switcher gone and is now ugly
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Hansioux,</p>\n\n<p>This is very likely a driver issue. I had a somewhat similar problem when I installed the NVIDIA drivers from the NVIDIA website in 11.04. Replacing those with the drivers in the nvidia-current package fixed it.</p>\n\n<p>In my case, I dropped to the console (CT...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It looks like if you are using Ubuntu 2D. When logging in, select \"Ubuntu\", instead of \"Ubuntu 2D\".</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-10T17:34:37.123", "id": "74857", "postId": "64910", "sco...
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64857
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2011-10-08T18:13:23.737
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<p>can any one offer advice please? I am going to need to do some statistical analysis soon. Looking for significant difference. I am a bit of a dunce in this area but I will have help. Can you suggest which software would be most appropriate - in the past I have used SPSS. All suggestions will be welcome - thank you.<...
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2014-05-04T22:48:26.423
2014-05-04T22:48:26.423
Statistical analysis
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Look into R or JGR. Both are open source alternatives to SPSS</p>\n\n<p>R- <a href=\"http://www.r-project.org/\">http://www.r-project.org/</a></p>\n\n<p>JGR- <a href=\"http://rforge.net/JGR/\">http://rforge.net/JGR/</a> (GUI for R)</p>\n", "commentCount": "7", "commen...
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2014-05-06T04:30:13.717
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64858
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2011-10-08T18:15:27.400
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<p>When I upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10, the setting remained. Now that I have done a clean install of 11.10, the CCSM option does NOT work anymore and I can't seem to find a solution. Also note that I am NOT talking about Unity 2D.</p> <ul> <li>I've tried <code>unity --reset</code> and that does not help.</li> <li>Log...
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235
2011-10-24T00:26:00.773
2011-11-21T19:32:04.320
How do I always show the launcher (i.e. disable the auto-hide functionality)?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-08T20:52:20.880", "id": "74551", "postId": "64858", "score": "0", "text": "Did you get all latest packages updates? I think it was a bug of Oneiric beta 2, on my PC it was solved with today updates.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "12064" }, { "cre...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try this:</p>\n\n<p>Reinstall the CompizConfig Settings Manager</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get autoremove compizconfig-settings-manager\nsudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then, search for it in the Dash, go to Unity Plugin (or something l...
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2011-12-18T00:46:29.230
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2011-10-08T18:16:20.170
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<p>Quickly is a great application to create gui apps for ubuntu easily and quickly. Maybe quickly use desktop-couch database as back-end database, which is a problem. I developed a gui apps using quickly. Does not use any addition package which are not default installed in ubuntu. After installation of my apps everythi...
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2012-05-14T23:30:42.813
2012-05-14T23:30:42.813
How do I remove desktop couch as a dependency on my application?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Go to your <strong>init</strong>.py file and comment out the following:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>preferences.update(default_preferences)</li>\n<li>preferences.db_connect()</li>\n<li>preferences.load()</li>\n<li>preferences.save()</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>And remove preferences in the following line...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Go to your <strong>init</strong>.py file and comment out the following:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>preferences.update(default_preferences)</li>\n<li>preferences.db_connect()</li>\n<li>preferences.load()</li>\n<li>preferences.save()</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>And remove preferences in the follow...
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2011-10-08T18:49:48.397
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<p>OpenVPN Access Server relies heavily on iptables rules. And adding PPTP network interfaces may interfere with AS operation. I desperately need help getting two services to run properly on the same Ubuntu 10.04 x64 server.</p>
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2012-03-05T20:28:54.980
How to run Openvpn Access Server and PPTPD (pptp server) at the same time?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>One solution would be to share the networks.\nE.g.:\nYour openvpn server does have the ip 10.0.0.1. The clients do have the ip range 10.0.0.20-40.\nThen you can put following values to your /etc/pptpd.conf:\nlocalip 10.0.0.110\nremoteip 10.0.0.111-119</p>\n\n<p>I am using thi...
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64866
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64867
2011-10-08T20:05:30.100
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<p>I upgraded to 11.10 (from 11.04), and now StackApplet crashes when loading my stats. What can I do to fix this?</p>
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2011-10-08T20:47:27.320
2011-10-08T20:47:27.320
StackApplet crashes when loading stats. What do I do?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This seems to occur because of a difference in the configuration files between StackApplet in 11.04 and 11.10. To fix it, remove <code>~/.stackapplet</code> and log out, then log back in. StackApplet should load as usual, and you just need to add your sites again.</p>\n", "commentC...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This seems to occur because of a difference in the configuration files between StackApplet in 11.04 and 11.10. To fix it, remove <code>~/.stackapplet</code> and log out, then log back in. StackApplet should load as usual, and you just need to add your sites again.</p>\n", ...
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64873
2011-10-08T20:15:40.607
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<p>I had done something like:</p> <p><a href="http://paste.ubuntu.com/704579/" rel="nofollow">http://paste.ubuntu.com/704579/</a></p> <p>I kind of want to undo that one.</p> <p>While trying to remove virtualbox-ose I get the error saying </p> <pre><code>Removing virtualbox-ose ... * Stopping VirtualBox kernel modu...
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235
2011-10-08T20:43:31.443
2011-10-23T05:54:45.857
How to point /usr/bin/python to python2.6?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Assuming you have another version [i.e. 2.7] and also have 2.6 installed, I would do this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>ln -sf /usr/bin/python2.6 /usr/bin/python\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then, python would be a symbolic link to python2.6</p>\n\n<p>This is what you are asking, right? Or am I missing...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Assuming you have another version [i.e. 2.7] and also have 2.6 installed, I would do this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>ln -sf /usr/bin/python2.6 /usr/bin/python\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then, python would be a symbolic link to python2.6</p>\n\n<p>This is what you are asking, right? Or am I...
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2011-10-08T21:31:28.550
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<p>I need to record a greeting message in Skype, but I already have a .flac but I don't think you can do this so I thought maybe there is a way to pipe vlc's output to skype's input. Any help is greatly appreciated, thanks in advance, ell. </p>
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2012-03-30T23:23:09.477
Route Output to Input/Skype Upload Greeter Audio File
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Skype supports an easy-to-set up voicemail system. One convenient benefit of setting up Skype Voicemail is that your audio messages — both your greeting and the incoming messages people leave you — are not stored on your computer but instead are stored remotely on Skype's cen...
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64884
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2011-10-08T22:36:50.670
5
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<p>If I want to try out a different GTK3-Theme using the Unity Shell, I always have troubles with colors of the text. Many themes seem to have trouble with upper bar using similar text colors (i.e. black letters on black unity bar), some themes have great troubles with thunderbird and firefox - in fact even the context...
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2011-10-08T23:09:17.517
2011-10-13T19:47:15.293
Text colors in unity
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Most themes will have a unity.css or something similar somewhere in gtk3/ folder.</p>\n\n<p>Open that and look for Panel styles. You can easily change bg and fg colors there.</p>\n\n<p>A sample from Zukitwo Gtk3 theme:</p>\n\n<pre><code>UnityPanelWidget,\n.unity-panel {\n ...
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64885
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2011-10-08T23:12:05.733
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<p>I am ready to try Ubuntu 11.10, how do I upgrade to it from 11.04? </p>
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2011-10-08T23:27:39.210
2011-10-13T13:28:37.020
How do I upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2013-10-17T20:29:47.033
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1
64893
2011-10-08T23:46:00.890
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<p>I've been using linux for 6 years, but only now I had the task of creating 2 accounts into one PC. Those 2 accounts are Admin(Mine) and User(My Mother's), the problem is, when she tried to install an application Ubuntu ask for the admin password, but I want her to install and remove wathever software she wants but w...
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2012-06-18T17:47:43.903
2019-12-06T09:29:52.583
Give permission to user ONLY to install applications
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can configure sudo not to ask for password for any executables you desire for any non admin user you select. Following procedure would make sudo/gksudo/gksu stop asking for password when user named \"User\" tries to install software CLI way (apt-get) and GUI way (Synaptic Package...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can configure sudo not to ask for password for any executables you desire for any non admin user you select. Following procedure would make sudo/gksudo/gksu stop asking for password when user named \"User\" tries to install software CLI way (apt-get) and GUI way (Synaptic...
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64890
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2011-10-08T23:48:09.440
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<p>I'm very new in Ubuntu,also in Linux. I've just installed Ubuntu 11.04 which comes with python 2.7 by default. But I want to install python 2.6, how am I about to do that? Thanks.</p>
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235
2011-10-09T00:05:26.200
2011-10-09T12:15:36.570
How do I install Python 2.6?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can install python 2.6 by running this command clicking this link: <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/python2.6\">python2.6</a></p>\n\n<p>Or by typing this command in a terminal.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install python2.6\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", ...
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64907
2011-10-09T02:06:40.193
2
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<p>I have 2 partitions, one for Windows 7 and the other for Ubuntu 11.04. </p> <p>All my music and the iTunes library is saved in the windows partition, but I'd like to be able to play these songs and use these playlists in ubuntu, but I don't want to copy all the songs and playlists from the windows partition. </p> ...
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46312
2012-04-09T02:14:50.530
2013-04-08T19:33:03.513
How to play music from iTunes library located in a Windows 7 partition?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you have access to Windows partition you can play your files with any player.</p>\n\n<p>For example you can use default player Banshee:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Open Banshee and press <code>Ctrl+I</code> (Import Media)</li>\n<li>From the \"Import From\" drop-down menu select \"iTunes Medi...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you have access to Windows partition you can play your files with any player.</p>\n\n<p>For example you can use default player Banshee:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Open Banshee and press <code>Ctrl+I</code> (Import Media)</li>\n<li>From the \"Import From\" drop-down menu select \"iTu...
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2011-10-09T02:18:05.773
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<p>I am using 11.04 which I started off with a Command Line System via Alternate CD then installed apps on top. When I upgrade to 11.10 soon, isit possible to upgrade just the OS, probably with the core files (Unity etc) but without the extra apps (Office etc, unless I have them installed already) </p> <p>Or do I need...
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2011-10-22T00:32:14.417
Possible to upgrade to 11.10 without the "extra applications". Like no-install-recommends?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/11.10/serverguide/C/installing-upgrading.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">The official way to upgrade Ubuntu from the command-line</a> is intended to work the way you want: it should only upgrade the packages you've already got on the system.</p>\n\n<p>If it ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It is possible, though more complicated. Interestingly thought his method can be safer if you know what you are doing (I trust you know what you are doing?).</p>\n\n<p>If you have Synaptic installed (I suggest you use Synaptic for this process):</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>open Synaptic...
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2011-10-09T03:15:37.887
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<p>Every time I restore my computer from sleep or turn it on a window pops up asking for my wireless password. Once I enter it it connects successfully, but this happens every time. I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 with all updates installed. Shouldn't the password be remembered so you don't have to enter it every time I get on?...
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2014-01-08T16:36:42.300
2014-01-08T16:36:42.300
Network manager forgets wireless password after sleeping or powering off
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I had the same problem. To fix this. Go to your network connections. From there click on wireless tab. Choose your connection and then click the edit button. Make sure your password is entered then click on the wireless security tab. Then check the box in the bottom left corner that ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I don't know how to fix that behavior but I do know an alternative method of security that's not as strong as the password but will still keep the many unwanted users off your network and not query you on every boot up. Set up MAC address blocking in your router and disable t...
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2011-10-09T04:17:52.577
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<p>I did a clean install of beta 2 10.11 and pointed the install to my /home which is on a separate partition. I also checked encrypt home. Once installed, my documents folder is "empty" but there is still 100gb of space being used. If I use sudo ecryptfs-recover-private it will mount the old /home to a /tmp folder and...
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2011-10-09T04:59:38.710
2011-11-10T01:43:57.887
encrypted /home won't decrypt after upgrade to 11.10
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I would just try copying the relevant data from your old /home partition across. There are probably other ways, but this is likely the easiest. Good luck.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0"...
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