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<p>I don't really need a search driven application menu - particularly with a 'null' front page offering me email and web browser. Can I just hook in a simple application menu here in any way? (giving the effect of going straight to 'more apps')?</p> <p> One of the comments below links to a list of alternative support...
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2017-04-13T12:24:49.530
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Can I replace 'Dash Home' with a list of applications
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<p>When trying to connect to mysql server via telnet I am getting following error:</p> <pre><code>telnet localhost 3306 Trying ::1... Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection timed out </code></pre> <p>I tried telnet with 127.0.0.1, <code>hostname</code> also, but getting same error me...
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2011-10-16T16:38:15.107
2011-12-10T00:20:41.003
Why can't I telnet to MySQL?
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67599
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2011-10-16T16:24:10.980
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<p>I upgrade my Ubuntu to 11.10. I restarted and it worked perfectly until now when I restarted again and it is now in text mode after I login. Can somebody please provided some suggestions on what I should do? I do not understand what happened. </p> <ul> <li>I tried restarting lightdm but it is already running.</li> ...
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2011-10-17T01:01:14.747
2012-08-24T07:35:21.610
Booting into text mode - how can I fix it?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You could try restarting the graphical side by logging in in text mode and then typing the following command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo service lightdm start\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>If that command gives errors, please add them to your question (using the edit link).</p>\n", "c...
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/974/how-can-i-install-software-offline">How can I install software offline?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I've been having this question since ubuntu 9.xx, hopefully you guys know what I can do. Is it possible to make...
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2017-04-13T12:23:09.180
2011-10-16T19:50:58.403
Wireless drivers on install?
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<p>When I click on unity icon for external drive or mobile phone, f spot is used as default which shows nothing. </p> <p>How do I get the icons to open the file manager instead, which is what used to happen on 11.04?</p>
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2012-04-07T18:42:32.587
2012-04-07T18:42:32.587
External drives & mobile phone open f spot, not the file manager.
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I am sorry i cannot give you the correct English names - i use Ubuntu in german. </p>\n\n<p>If you open the system stuff (first entry on the menu on top right) u will find something on external mediums - there you can choose that it should always ask you what to do with media...
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67615
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2011-10-16T16:48:20.753
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<p>I installed Ubuntu 11.10 in MacbookPro8,1. I can't enable touchpad, how to enable?</p>
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2011-10-17T01:01:00.487
2012-02-27T20:42:36.583
How do I enable the touchpad on a MacbookPro8,1?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you can get to the menu's find the mouse/touchpad settings in the <code>system-settings</code>. You can also talk to it via the command-line using <code>synclient</code>. So for instance <code>synclient TouchpadOff=0</code> could switch back on the touchpad (if that was ca...
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2011-10-16T16:59:20.110
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<p>I switched to XFCE from GNOME, and then I deleted GNOME. Now that I have restarted my computer, XFCE will not start. I have tried re-installing GNOME using apt-get, but I am unable to connect to my wireless connection from the command line.</p> <p>I have another computer (which is running Windows), so I would like ...
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2011-10-16T17:16:48.967
Install GNOME without working internet connection
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2011-10-16T17:05:38.683
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<p>Linux Ubuntu 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:50:42 UTC 2011 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux</p> <p>Hardware config is AMD Athlon Processor and 500 GB harddisk with 2GB RAM</p> <p>this is my system config. and after upgrading to 11.10 using Update manager, i really find hard time in performance overall in u...
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2011-10-17T01:00:41.317
2012-02-08T09:10:59.663
Performance is crucially slow and very lagging
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Check your graphics card. nVidia cards have been choking on this update, but the recent driver alleviates most of the issues with slow performance. Upgrade the driver, restart, and everything should be working up to speed.</p>\n\n<p>If this doesn't work post additional detail...
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2011-10-16T17:11:12.030
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<p>I would like to run the following command after every boot (or login).</p> <pre><code>echo OFF &gt; /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch </code></pre> <p>It turns off my discrete GPU. To what script should I add this command. I would appreciate any help.</p>
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2011-10-16T17:30:00.600
Command at startup or login
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You need root privileges to run that command, so you can add it to <code>/etc/rc.local</code> (but before the <code>exit 0</code> line) to have it run at the end of the boot process.</p>\n\n<p>Otherwise you can add it to <code>/etc/gdm/PostLogin/Default</code> to have it run ...
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2011-10-16T17:15:49.673
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<p>I could install it on 11.04 by selecting MP220 Driver, but on 11.10 y can't select drivers.</p>
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2011-10-17T01:00:25.183
2012-01-13T10:28:44.567
How can I install my Canon PIXMA MP210?
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2011-10-16T17:39:17.160
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<p>My PC has nvidia chipset + nvidia graphic card. Both built in and removable. The second PC , in which this HDD will be installed has just a nvidia chipset with integrated graphics. I'm not sure if my PC specs are the same as the other one. So, if i install it here will it still work there?</p>
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2011-10-16T17:44:35.060
2011-10-16T18:13:51.873
Is it safe to install the nvidia-current driver and then have this HDD in another pc that has nvidia graphics
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2011-10-16T17:40:38.620
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<p>After I updated from 11.04 to 11.10 the internet barely works. Loading a webpage can take minutes and thats even if it works in the first place. I have now idea if this is a bug and if it is how am I supposed to update? The internet doesnt work and just crashes! Please help.</p> <p>Wireless card: TP-Link TL-WN821N<...
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2014-09-14T14:43:36.120
2014-09-14T14:43:36.120
Wireless Internet Extremely slow on a TP-Link TL-WN821N
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2011-10-16T17:42:38.293
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<p>After updating to 11.10 I can't link code against libgl/glut. freeglut3-dev etc. are installed and it looks like they can be found too. I'm really not sure what's going on.</p> <p>Makefile</p> <pre><code>gltest: gltest.cc gcc -Wall -lglut -lGLU -lGL gltest.cc -o gltest </code></pre> <p>gltest.cc</p> <pre><co...
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2011-10-16T19:11:20.063
2012-03-16T13:53:38.560
Can't link against opengl anymore
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It works when I put the -lGLU -lGL -lglut to the end of the gcc call. I'm still quite sure that this worked in the past.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-10-23T...
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2011-10-16T17:46:11.810
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<p>How can I make the CPUs run at maximum frequency on startup/boot? Is there a script I can make or something?</p>
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2012-07-07T12:40:07.887
Maximum CPU frequency on Boot
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I usually edit the <code>/etc/init.d/ondemand</code> file and change <code>echo -n ondemand &gt; $CPUFREQ</code> to <code>echo -n performance &gt; $CPUFREQ</code>.</p>\n\n<p>The system uses <code>performance</code> during boot and then that script sets it to <code>ondemand</code> aft...
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2011-10-16T17:59:26.807
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<p>EDIT: XMonad can be made to play well with Unity: <a href="http://markhansen.co.nz/xmonad-ubuntu-oneiric/">http://markhansen.co.nz/xmonad-ubuntu-oneiric/</a> (thanks hvr)</p> <p>I'm looking for a tiling window manager to use with Unity. I would like the manager to place all the windows for me, as XMonad does, thoug...
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2011-10-25T17:26:29.827
2017-03-05T08:14:35.727
Tiling window management with Unity
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I'm not sure if it can do what you are asking but <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/compizconfig-settings-manager\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">compizconfig-settings-manager</a> <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/compizconfig-settings-manager\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><...
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<p>When searching in gnome-shell, there are two buttons towards the bottom of the screen which can be used to search with Wikipedia and Google. </p> <p>Is there any way to customise these? If, say, I wanted to replace the Google button with one for DuckDuckGo, how would I go about this? </p>
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Is it possible to customise the search engine buttons in GNOME Shell?
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<p>Wubi did not transfer the wireless settings during the install. How can I transfer them? I DON'T want to install anything, nor retype the information, it's really complicated.</p>
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2011-10-25T11:18:08.230
How can you transfer wireless settings from Windows to Ubuntu?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As far as I know you can't transfer the wireless settings from windows automatically. Assuming all went OK with your install, boot up ubuntu, click on the wireless icon in the top right, select your network and enter the wireless password. It should only be required once. It is no ha...
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<p>I have been trying to share my wired Internet connection with my Android phone. However I could not succeed in doing this. Has anyone of you ever succeeded? Operating systems that I use are as follows:</p> <ul> <li>Ubuntu 10.10</li> <li>Android 2.3</li> </ul>
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2016-01-18T09:48:05.373
2016-01-18T09:48:05.373
How to share a wired Internet connection with an Android phone (reverse-tethering)?
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<p>I see there are lots of questions about black screen after boot, but none of them helped me at all. My conf is HP probook 4530s i5-2401m with some ati radeon graphic card. After some playing with apache and second "hard" reset (not during any kind of update!), it stopped showing log on screen, and showed black empty...
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2012-01-14T00:42:13.377
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Black screen at boot on an HP Probook 4530s
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try putting in startx as a command, press enter and see what it says. If there is an error (Which seemingly there is) post it here.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T19:21:53.697", "id": "77260", "po...
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2011-10-16T17:45:56.303
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<p>I have freshly installed Ubuntu 11.10. When I suspend my system, (a Dell Inspiron N5010) and try to start it again, it just shows a lit up black screen.</p> <p>Please somebody help because as it is there is no option for sleep. So you can't save your work and turn off the laptop.</p>
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2011-10-17T00:57:49.727
2011-10-19T00:41:04.667
Dell Inspiron N5010 doesn't resume from suspend
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2011-10-16T17:18:45.453
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<p>I just installed ubuntu 11.10 on a laptop of mine. Where do you turn on window autofocus on mouse hovering in this new version?</p> <p>I used to be able to do it very easily in 11.04.</p> <p>UPDATE: I'm looking for "Select windows when the mouse moves over them"</p>
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2011-10-17T00:58:33.720
2011-10-17T00:59:02.550
How do I turn on focus follows mouse?
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<p>After clean boot with only Chrome running idle, Compiz is taking 25% all the time. It keeps my fan running non stop. Is this a regression or something?</p>
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2011-10-17T00:56:43.800
2011-12-26T10:38:55.910
Why does compiz use 25% CPU while idle?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As @Pisu stated, this is now a <a href=\"http://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/803943\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug on launchpad</a>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2012-05-13T07:04:20.340", "id": "162273", "postId": "69386", "sc...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I think it is because you don't have graphics drivers installed. Try installing the correct drivers for your card and reboot and check again. Compiz is supposed to run on your graphics card but if you don't have drivers it can't run there, so it runs on the CPU.</p>\n", "...
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2012-05-21T20:43:59.107
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2011-10-16T18:41:09.700
1
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<p>Today, I installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my desktop computer. I have never used linux before, so I am completely new to it. It started out quite well, and I like it quite much right now.</p> <p>Though, I cannot install drivers to my graphic card. My graphic card is Sapphire HD Radeon 4670, and whenever I install drivers ...
28033
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2011-10-16T21:48:36.033
Frequency out of range ATI HD 4670
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Don't think \"windows\" with Linux. If the open source driver is working, stick with it. If you can login to your desktop without doing anything special like choosing unity 2d, then everything is up and running. You seldom have to install any special drivers in Linux, it's all built ...
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67685
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2011-10-16T18:44:46.780
1
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<ul> <li><p>My built-in microphone doesn't work in "record audio" program and in Skype.</p></li> <li><p>I'm using ubuntu 11.10 in Toshiba sattelite p505 s8980.</p></li> <li><p>No mute button checked I have PulseAudio Volume Control installed currently when aim trying to use record audio program and hear what I recor...
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2011-11-14T17:55:15.687
2012-01-28T10:45:38.893
Microphone not working at all on a Toshiba sattelite p505 s8980
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I've opened a terminal and type alsamixer. This will open the alsamixer in the terminal. Hit the 'F4'-key it showed me the 'capture' device settings. Then the 4th item displayed as Mic, I changed this to 'Internal Mic' (click array down/up key to change).</p>\n\n<p>Once done...
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2012-02-27T12:12:04.570
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2011-10-16T18:46:20.540
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<p>I'm trying to create a project with Quickly, and to make it available on Launchpad through a PPA. I created a PPA (<code>ppa:vetetix/quickgcal</code>) and a project page (<code>quickgcal</code>). I added code, shared it, released it, etc. Several packages are “available” on launchpad, but when I go to the PPA's loca...
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2011-10-16T19:22:09.607
2011-10-16T19:22:09.607
Why doesn't my PPA show up on Launchpad?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your package is pending.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/TVQcA.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p>The build results are available <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/~vetetix/+archive/quickgcal/+build/2848408\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">here</a...
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user28031
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1
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2011-10-16T18:46:26.997
1
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<p>I've did a clean install of Ubuntu on my Notebook. I created 3 partitions, swap, the ubuntu partition, and a backup or files partition (located in /media/Backup).</p> <p>The thing that I don't understand is why my backup partitions permission are set for ROOT only. I've changed using <code>sudo</code> plus <code>ch...
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2011-10-16T20:13:27.150
2011-10-26T14:45:20.343
Backup partitions belong to root, how do I fix it?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>First off, I suppose every partition is \"root owned,\" because only root can access the block device. I am assuming you mean, though, that the files are owned by root.</p>\n\n<p>To change ownership from root to your user on a partition mounted on <strong>/media/Backup</stro...
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67692
1
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2011-10-16T18:51:50.300
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<p>Is there a way to get smaller icons in Unity that are less than 32 pixels?<br> I would like to set it at something like 24 or 26, because 32 is too big on a 1366x786 screen. </p>
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2012-12-11T11:32:56.873
2013-06-11T14:42:59.560
Can I resize icons on the launcher to smaller than 32 pixels?
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2014-03-19T21:10:57.130
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67693
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2011-10-16T18:51:56.887
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<p>I have a serious problem. I have fully updated ubuntu 11.10 and I recently installed gnome3. The problem is the taskbar, and the panel button that displays the activities are unreadable. I found nothing on the Internet. Please help. Sorry for my bad English, I'm Spanish. :D.! There is a screen capture of my pc.</p...
28043
26957
2011-10-17T16:18:40.700
2011-10-17T16:18:40.700
gnome3 is unreadable
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is likely if you happen to be using the proprietary ATI Catalyst driver (fglrx), which has <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/838577\" rel=\"nofollow\">a known bug</a> here. You can work around it if you open the Additional Drivers t...
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67694
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2011-10-16T18:52:01.093
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/51086/how-do-i-enable-auto-login-with-lightdm">How do I enable auto-login with LightDM?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>After upgrading from 11.04 the computer always ask for the password. How can I change this back to a...
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2017-04-13T12:24:37.093
2011-10-16T19:01:31.190
How can I enable autologin in ubuntu 11.10 unity
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2011-10-16T19:30:15.893
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67698
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2011-10-16T18:56:50.817
3
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<p>I've been trying to update Ubuntu from 11.04 to 11.10 through Update Manager multiple times since the release but have encountered this error every single time:</p> <blockquote> <p>An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be ...
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null
null
2011-10-17T17:58:39.773
Could not calculate the upgrade on distribution upgrade
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Had a similar issue. I then found <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1859338\" rel=\"nofollow\">this thread</a> - removing the ia32-libs package as rockorequin suggested solved my problem.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "201...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Had a similar issue. I then found <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1859338\" rel=\"nofollow\">this thread</a> - removing the ia32-libs package as rockorequin suggested solved my problem.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "cre...
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67699
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2011-10-16T18:57:06.610
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<p>I have loaded ubuntu 11.10 today but I am having problems with Kmymoney. The display size of the program is to big for my screen and I cannot resize it. It just does not seem to work due to this. I am running the same program in Windows and earlier versions in Ubuntu 10.04. These are all ok. </p> <p>I am using a ee...
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2012-04-09T02:10:42.673
2013-07-13T18:22:21.247
How to fix Kmymoney display size
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I've had the same problem and solved it as follows:</p>\n\n<p>Install <code>gnome-tweak-tool</code> with <code>apt-get install gnome-tweak-tool</code>.</p>\n\n<p>You can start the graphical program from the command prompt with <code>gnome-tweak-tool</code>. There is an Advanc...
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67701
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2011-10-16T18:58:50.710
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<p>After upgrading to ubuntu 11.10 my screen locks after resuming from suspend. Unticking autolock in gconfig doesnt work anymore. Any ideas?</p>
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2011-11-24T17:23:53.027
How can I prevent the screen from being locked after resuming from suspend
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I did the following in terminal and it worked for me:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install dconf-tools\ndconf-tools\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>(\nthe equivalent terminal command is:</p>\n\n<pre><code> gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.lockdown disable-lock-screen 'true...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can do it in <strong>system settings -> screen</strong></p>\n\n<p>change the lock toggle to off</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/vmftc.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/gA2ob.png\" alt=\"enter image de...
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67702
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2011-10-16T19:00:44.770
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<p>All,</p> <p>I can login using the guest account and i can login using the terminal (Ctrl-Alt-F1). Every time i try to login graphically it accepts my password and attempts to log in. Something fails and then the graphical login screen returns.</p> <p>I have read that executing the following command <code>sudo rm...
28047
16566
2011-10-17T07:45:47.137
2014-03-23T21:24:30.087
Can't login as admin after upgrading from 11.04 to 11.10
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Hmm. This is intriguing; I had exactly the same problem as you, and deleting my .Xauthority file solved it. \nI'm not sure it will make a difference, but while in your home directory could you try running <code>sudo rm./.Xauthority</code>? Restarting lightdm using <code>sudo ...
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67713
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2011-10-16T19:15:41.090
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<p>I've updated to Ubuntu Oneiric and my workspaces are gone. Better put, keyboard shortcuts CTRL + ALT + LEFT/RIGHT arrow do not work now. </p> <p>Is it possible that compiz is broken somehow? Can I repair it?</p> <p><strong>Note:</strong> I've used developer versions of Ubuntu Oneiric some time and just upgrade to ...
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2019-01-14T10:04:19.773
Switching between workspaces doesn't work - how to fix it?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In my case I had to use gconf-editor and put Expo as the last plugin to load. I use hot corners though.</p>\n\n<p>To do this you will have to install gconf-edtor, run it, then select 'apps' > compiz-1 > general > screen0 > options and double click on 'active_plugins'.</p>\n",...
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67718
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2011-10-16T19:22:21.090
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<p>Is there a way to disable a touchpad using a terminal command?</p>
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2021-07-01T01:12:58.567
How do I disable a touchpad using the command line?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To turn off touch pad: </p>\n\n<pre><code>synclient TouchpadOff=1\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To turn it back on: </p>\n\n<pre><code>synclient TouchpadOff=0\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "7", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2014-10-02T05:24:09.847", "id": "725685",...
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67730
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2011-10-16T20:04:18.880
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<p>I have a selfbuilt computer with asus a7n8x-e motherboard that has given me headache ever since lucid. Bought a new graphic card, hd4850, agp8x.1gb memory. Fglrx no luck, games ok but otherwise laggy feeling and freezing now and then, specially when I'm doing something important... Open drivers much much better. Dri...
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2013-09-09T10:25:54.983
2013-09-09T10:25:54.983
No hardware acceleration with hd4850 card
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your card is supported by the latest Catalyst release 12.1 as well as the open source driver. You may want to install the ATI driver and check it's performance.</p>\n\n<p>There is a good installation guide on the <a href=\"http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubuntu_Oneiric_Insta...
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2011-10-16T20:08:36.283
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<p>I upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10 and now the "normal" Ubuntu does not work. I guess there are some issues with the video drivers (I have a Dell Inspiron 1545). All I can see is a bar at the top and the wallpaper - no gnome interface, no unity.</p> <p>To fix this I have to logout and choose Ubuntu 2D. Any suggestion h...
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2011-10-16T20:42:22.280
"Normal" Ubuntu does not work after update to 11.10
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ubuntu2D is the default desktop in 11.10 if you dont want to use Ubuntu3D. If you dont want to use Ubuntu3D you will need to set Ubuntu2D as your default from now on.</p>\n", "commentCount": "5", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T20:37:41.823", "id": "77...
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67734
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2011-10-16T20:11:57.197
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<p>The instalation of CDT Tools on Eclipse can't find on index libraries of GCC or G++, but the file is running. Ex:</p> <p>include stdio.h (The comment doesn't accept &lt;> and #) The are a yellow line description: Unresolved inclusion. If I try to acess the library, just can't open because is not found.</p>
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2011-10-17T00:49:03.343
2013-07-26T21:05:45.193
Eclipse can't find index libraries of GCC or G++
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I managed to get rid of the unresolved inclusion error, under the project properties C/C++ General -> Paths and Symbols, includes tab add a new a directory and choose /usr/include/c++/4.6.1</p>\n\n<p>Now I don't have the unresolved warning but have all the Symbol could not re...
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67741
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2011-10-16T20:29:47.803
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<p>Sometimes my system freezes when I use my external USB HDD (Western Digital 500GB). I am using a freshly upgraded Ubuntu 11.10 installation.</p> <p>The freeze is not reproducable but always happens right after I unplug the device. The last time it happened right after I clicked the "Eject" Button in the Gnome Shell...
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2011-11-07T06:57:11.557
Gnome Shell freezes when using external USB drives
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As per the launchpad bugs - Upgrading to 3.0.6 kernel should solve the issue. Deb packages are available from;\n<a href=\"http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.0.6-oneiric/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.0.6-oneiric/</a></p>\n\n<p>Insta...
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67743
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2011-10-16T20:32:18.407
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<p>After upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10 I have found that my "open with gedit" right click menu in the file manager does not work unless I use it twice. Does anyone know why this might be?</p>
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2011-12-31T19:35:26.360
2011-12-31T19:35:26.360
Open with "gedit"
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Yep! This is a bug. I've reported it quite a while ago.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/827414\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/827414</a> is the bug report. At the end of September they showed...
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67745
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2011-10-16T20:33:37.237
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<p>I just did an upgrade (from 10.10 -> 11.04 -> 11.10) and am trying to get everything figured out.</p> <p>I notice that when I log in, my name is [Invalid UTF-8]. Where is this coming from, and how can I fix it?</p> <p>Update: I tried creating a new user under 11.10, but logging in as that user showed the same pr...
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2011-10-16T21:29:50.473
2012-01-13T03:33:33.987
Why does my name show as [Invalid UTF-8]?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>try to update the UID_MIN in /etc/login.defs</p>\n\n<pre><code>UID_MIN 500\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>See also here: <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-session/+bug/834137/comments/20\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+...
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2012-01-13T12:56:33.703
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2011-10-16T20:36:09.680
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<p>I have moved from ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 today and I am not impressed. I expected more in this version. There is some improvement but also many bugs.</p> <p>It works very slow for me. Graphic is very very slow. I have installed <strong>ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX graphics driver</strong> but it is still slow.</p> <p>...
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2011-10-20T21:46:37.013
2012-10-20T13:11:13.177
Performance problems with FGLRX driver
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have an ATI 4770 and 11.10 works reasonably well for me.\nAs soon as the installer finishes, it leaves you with the open source driver. Which works better than the proprietary for the most things, but performs badly with games.</p>\n\n<p>Then an icon appears to tell you there are p...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have an ATI 4770 and 11.10 works reasonably well for me.\nAs soon as the installer finishes, it leaves you with the open source driver. Which works better than the proprietary for the most things, but performs badly with games.</p>\n\n<p>Then an icon appears to tell you the...
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67749
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2011-10-16T20:41:39.040
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<p>I need switch keyboard layout by <kbd>Caps Lock</kbd>.<br> I did <code>System Settings</code> -> <code>Keyboard layout</code> -> <code>options</code> -> <code>keys to change layout</code> -> <code>caps lock</code> and it works.</p> <p>But sometimes I press <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Caps Lock</kbd> and I get angry, so...
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22782
2011-10-23T18:45:48.607
2011-10-26T14:17:28.097
Switch layout by CapsLock and do nothing by Shift+CapsLock
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-22T14:58:22.133", "id": "80174", "postId": "67749", "score": "0", "text": "Can you clarify this a bit? What is Shift+Caps Lock supposed to do? What does it do now?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "1415" }, { "creationDate": "2011-10-22T15:03:40.483...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your best option would probably be to disable the <kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>Caps Lock</kbd> key combination by mapping it to doing nothing. That way every time you mistakenly type it does nothing. I haven't tried it but <a href=\"https://superuser.com/questions/2194/remap-keys-in...
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67750
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2011-10-16T20:45:25.800
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<p>İ'm using acer aspire 5720g and after every reboot bluetooth module activates by default. I just want to use bluetooth under my control. How can i fix this problem?</p>
28075
28075
2011-10-17T10:50:20.233
2011-10-17T10:50:20.233
Acer Aspire 5720g bluetooth keeps turning on on reboot
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2012-03-21T20:51:55.073", "id": "135913", "postId": "67750", "score": "0", "text": "Hello, this question has no information and activity for a very long time. I am closing it for now. If by any reason you think this question is still viable or useful in anyways or that there i...
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2012-03-21T20:52:03.477
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2011-10-16T20:56:40.477
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<p>I've seen hints at some kernel power bug affecting battery life if updating to 11.10 -- as for example <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2011/06/linux-kernel-power-issue-fix.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p> <p>I relation to this, I have three questions:</p> <ul> <li>How can I tell if my machine is affected after h...
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2011-11-08T21:25:28.837
How can I tell if I'm affected by "The 11.10 Battery Power Drain"?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-17T17:53:21.233", "id": "77831", "postId": "67752", "score": "0", "text": "What version are you upgrading from? That power drain issue has been present in the linux kernel for some time, so this would have affected you in 11.04 as well.", "userDisplayName": null, ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li>AFAIK the easiest way is to install Windows, let the computer run while browsing some files and register average temperatures and fan speed. Then install Linux (don't use LiveCD) and do the same using the terminal command: <code>sensors</code></li>\n<li>There is no real fix to...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li>AFAIK the easiest way is to install Windows, let the computer run while browsing some files and register average temperatures and fan speed. Then install Linux (don't use LiveCD) and do the same using the terminal command: <code>sensors</code></li>\n<li>There is no rea...
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67753
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2011-10-16T20:57:38.613
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<p>I just installed Oneiric Ocelot, and I can't figure out how to add an application, which is stored in my home directory, to the dash. I can create a launcher, but I want it in the dash also.</p>
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2012-07-27T05:41:10.323
2019-04-10T15:24:01.477
How do I add an application to the dash?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2012-01-20T13:52:22.640", "id": "110951", "postId": "67753", "score": "2", "text": "@jokerdino: Thank you, seems to be a good solution. However, there surely also must be a way without installing new software?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "26671" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>One way I use is to add an entry in the menu's with <a href=\"https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/alacarte\" rel=\"noreferrer\">alacarte</a> package.</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Install alacarte if it isn't already: <code>sudo apt-get install alacarte</code></li>\n<li>Open alacarte by typing it ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>One way I use is to add an entry in the menu's with <a href=\"https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/alacarte\" rel=\"noreferrer\">alacarte</a> package.</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Install alacarte if it isn't already: <code>sudo apt-get install alacarte</code></li>\n<li>Open alacarte by ty...
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67754
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2011-10-16T20:58:21.323
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/6882/what-happened-to-roll-up-option-in-preferences-window-title-bar-action">What happened to &ldquo;Roll up&rdquo; option in Preferences/Window/Title bar Action?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Prior to upgrading, I had...
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2017-04-13T12:23:44.520
2011-10-17T00:45:38.137
Can I configure double-click title bar behavior?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-02-23T15:00:52.823
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2011-10-16T20:58:51.230
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<p>Do you think having Unity would mess with shell?</p> <p>I ask this because I already have had the issue of the unity global menu appearing behind the gnome panel. </p> <p>I have resolved it, however do you think that there could possibly be other bugs caused by presence of both DE?</p>
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2011-10-16T21:04:53.820
2012-01-22T19:08:45.720
Will Unity interfere with gnome-shell?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Assuming you are using 11.10, the answer is</p>\n<h1>NO.</h1>\n<p>The reason why is extremely complex, but to simplify it, removing <code>Unity</code> will break your system upgrades, and make it extremely difficult to get security updates for some parts of the Ubuntu Desktop.</p>\n"...
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67757
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67774
2011-10-16T20:59:13.100
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<p>I just tried to install ubuntu 11.10 (from 11.04). All the packages have been downloaded, and installed. But in the end (before cleaning up), a window popped up: <code>Could not install the upgrades: The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A recovery will run now ...</code>. Then the inst...
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2011-10-16T21:33:53.803
Install ubuntu 11.10 from 11.04
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>From your pastebin trace it looks like you have readded a pidgin PPA. There is no oneiric version of this PPA - so my advice is to open your software sources and untick this PPA.</p>\n\n<p>i.e.</p>\n\n<p>Open the Dash (click the top icon in the launcher) and search for \"software\"<...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>From your pastebin trace it looks like you have readded a pidgin PPA. There is no oneiric version of this PPA - so my advice is to open your software sources and untick this PPA.</p>\n\n<p>i.e.</p>\n\n<p>Open the Dash (click the top icon in the launcher) and search for \"sof...
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67758
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2011-10-16T21:02:42.677
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<p>How can I deactivate Bluetooth on system startup?</p>
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2013-02-01T08:18:00.337
2021-06-14T06:10:58.453
How can I deactivate Bluetooth on system startup?
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[ { "creationDate": "2012-05-04T20:25:00.587", "id": "156856", "postId": "67758", "score": "0", "text": "I don't think that \"should be the natural default configuration\", people are bound to want to use Bluetooth on their computers without having to turn it on (you don't seem to have a Bluetooth...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<h2>For Ubuntu 20.10</h2>\n<p>For this ubuntu edit <code>/etc/bluetooth/main.conf</code> and find the line</p>\n<pre><code>AutoEnable=true\n</code></pre>\n<p>and replace it with:</p>\n<pre><code>AutoEnable=false\n</code></pre>\n<h2>18.04+</h2>\n<p>18.04* users who don't naturall...
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67760
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2011-10-16T21:04:51.120
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<p>In previous Ubuntu releases adding a PPA in Software Sources imported an authentication key automatically. But since I installed 11.10 this feature is gone, so I must save and import the key manually. Is it a bug, or I can just change something in configs to get autoimport back?</p>
28078
8844
2011-10-17T23:41:54.647
2011-10-17T23:41:54.647
Authentication key isn't automatically imported when adding a PPA
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you add the ppa from the command line it will automatically import the key for you.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:user/package\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-17T20:21:21.363", "...
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67762
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2011-10-16T21:12:12.687
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<p>I've downloaded mysql-workbench 5.2.35 and installed it, but when i run it, it shows only the splash screen, nothing more.</p>
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2011-10-17T00:44:31.833
2016-06-13T18:33:22.510
mysql-workbench only shows splash screen when being launched
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T21:14:40.950", "id": "77339", "postId": "67762", "score": "1", "text": "What happens if you invoke it from the terminal?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5" }, { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T21:24:19.140", "id": "77343", "postId": "67762"...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I found something really strange. If you right click on the Mysql workbench icon on the launcher and close it, it starts! But the same thing happens when you try to open a connection to do some queries.\nI definitely prefer phpmyadmin.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "co...
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67764
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67770
2011-10-16T21:13:09.027
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<p>I need to remove GNOME 3, so I can re-install it, for I experienced a huge power surge that disrupted my session in GNOME 3, and currently, the GNOME 3 interface is acting strangely. </p>
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2011-10-17T00:44:10.417
2021-12-15T01:38:06.673
How to remove and reinstall GNOME 3?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><code>sudo apt-get install --reinstall gnome-shell</code> will do the work for you.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-18T19:59:31.520", "id": "78451", "postId": "67770", "score": "0", "text": "Upgrading with Ca...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><code>sudo apt-get install --reinstall gnome-shell</code> will do the work for you.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-18T19:59:31.520", "id": "78451", "postId": "67770", "score": "0", "t...
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2011-10-16T21:16:36.247
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<p>I use digikam which suffers from a <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/appmenu-qt/+bug/778418" rel="nofollow">bug that means the editor loses its menu after the first launch</a>. In 11.04 I could disable the global menu for digikam by launching it with:</p> <pre><code>APPMENU_DISPLAY_BOTH=1 digikam </code></pre> <...
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2011-11-20T18:41:19.223
2011-11-20T18:41:19.223
How do you disable the global menu in digikam?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-17T00:43:51.180", "id": "77420", "postId": "67767", "score": "0", "text": "I don't understand what the question here is supposed to answer, it looks like you've filed the bug, what are we supposed to do now?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "235" }, { ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Your question is '..to disable the global menu in digikam'</p>\n\n<p>What you've been doing previously is not disabling the global menu but enabling both the global &amp; in app window menu. (which by the way should still work</p>\n\n<p>To actually disable global on an individual <st...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>From subscribing to the bug, someone <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/appmenu-qt/+bug/778418/comments/19\" rel=\"nofollow\">reports</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Today I removed the package \"appmenu-qt\".\n All applications based on QT will start now without the global...
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67769
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2011-10-16T21:17:40.630
1
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<p>I have a Trendnet TK-209 KVM switch, and since upgrading to 11.10, I can no longer switch between systems using numlock-numlock from ubuntu. (I also tried scrlk-scrlk). If I switch manually to my windows box, I can get back to the ubuntu system with numlock-numlock, so it's not a problem with the keyboard or KVM sw...
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2011-10-18T18:03:17.537
2013-01-07T19:24:57.163
Using numlock for Trendnet KVM switch no longer works
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-18T12:39:36.970", "id": "78265", "postId": "67769", "score": "0", "text": "I have the same problem, but I use Level One KVM switch - Num lock switch not working!", "userDisplayName": "user28635", "userId": null } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I had the same issue and gleaned the answer from a post by George at <a href=\"http://beitis.net/ubuntu-kvm-switches-and-scroll-lock/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://beitis.net/ubuntu-kvm-switches-and-scroll-lock/</a></p>\n\n<p>Basically, the workaround is to go to the console (Control + A...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I had the same issue and gleaned the answer from a post by George at <a href=\"http://beitis.net/ubuntu-kvm-switches-and-scroll-lock/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://beitis.net/ubuntu-kvm-switches-and-scroll-lock/</a></p>\n\n<p>Basically, the workaround is to go to the console (Con...
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67773
1
67815
2011-10-16T21:23:31.277
1
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<p>In my 11.04, the <code>&lt;Alt&gt;Right</code> was used to put a window to the right half side of the screen. I configured it via <code>CompizConfig Settings Manager</code>.</p> <p>I just upgraded my system to 11.10, all other customized shortcut keys keep working, except this <code>&lt;Alt&gt;Right</code>. Now it ...
15432
235
2011-10-17T00:42:13.663
2011-10-18T18:17:31.960
Change shortcut <Alt>Right
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This shortcut is assigned by default to the unity task switcher as 'Go right in the switcher'\nTo change this, you'll need to install CompizConfig Settings Manager, then in the Desktop section, find Ubuntu Unity Plugin. Select that, and the switcher tab. Select the shortcut, and disa...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This shortcut is assigned by default to the unity task switcher as 'Go right in the switcher'\nTo change this, you'll need to install CompizConfig Settings Manager, then in the Desktop section, find Ubuntu Unity Plugin. Select that, and the switcher tab. Select the shortcut, ...
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67775
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2011-10-16T21:24:04.320
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<p>I tried to install gnome shell on Kubuntu with this commands</p> <pre><code> sudo apt-get install gnome-shell sudo apt-get install gnome-session </code></pre> <p>and I just found gnome classic session when logging in, Are there any messing things??‬</p>
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2011-10-17T12:36:39.043
Install Gnome3 (gnome-shell) on Kubuntu problem
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T21:28:07.857", "id": "77346", "postId": "67775", "score": "0", "text": "same here :( ... any one has solution??", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "7931" }, { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T21:43:20.917", "id": "77355", "postId": "67775", ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Gnome-Shell and Unity requires a more stricter conformation to newer graphical standards than Kubuntu/Xubuntu/Lubuntu.</p>\n\n<p>First I would confirm that you have the ability to run Unity - Gnome-shell has similar requirements to Unity. See the linked question below.</p>\n\...
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67780
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2011-10-16T21:37:31.193
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<pre><code>Not a COM32R image boot </code></pre> <p>This is the message that the console infinitely spits out when I try to install Ubuntu 10.04 from a USB. I created the USB using StartupDiskCreator in 11.04.</p> <p>What is the reason for this behavior? What do I do to set it right?</p> <p>I have carefully followed th...
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2023-09-26T10:01:33.537
2023-09-26T10:06:04.317
"Not a COM32R image" error when trying to install from a USB key
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A quick/dirty way to solve this issue is to press <kbd>TAB</kbd>, the computer will provide a text menu with your options, i.e. <code>live live-install test</code> etc.</p>\n\n<p>Now just type the option you want, i.e. <code>live</code> <kbd>Enter</kbd>. This will boot it as a Live C...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I'm not an expert in any way but I do make USB boot drives for my company and what I use is Unetbootin.</p>\n<p>The reason I use Unetbootin rather than startup disk creator is that I have noticed that certain computers have issues with startup disk creator's way of preparing ...
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2016-07-11T15:01:35.850
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67785
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2011-10-16T21:48:21.247
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<p>I just did a fresh install of 11.10, and installed Google Chrome. For many sites it does not display the correct font (it shows the fall-back font instead). Both Chromium and Firefox show fonts correctly. Is there a fix for this?</p>
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235
2012-06-03T17:10:14.663
2012-06-03T17:10:14.663
Why does Google Chrome not show websites' correct fonts?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have you tried looking under \nWrench>Settings>Under the Hood-tab>Web Content-Customize Fonts\nThere you should be able to customize your google chrome fonts</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3...
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67791
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67802
2011-10-16T22:09:36.633
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<p>I've looked in the Software Center, and there is an entry under Accessories for Ubuntu One, but I'm not sure if that'll actually remove Ubuntu One. On Ubuntu One's website, it gives a bunch of terminal commands to remove it, so should I use those or use the entry in the Software Center?</p> <p>The reason I'm trying...
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2014-08-17T20:01:15.023
2014-08-17T20:01:15.023
How to uninstall Ubuntu One?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I removed it through the Software Center and haven't had any problems since. I'm not sure if its completely removed, but it doesn't show up anywhere I see on my computer (not even the messaging menu). The Ubuntu One folder in my Documents was still there though so I had to remove tha...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I removed it through the Software Center and haven't had any problems since. I'm not sure if its completely removed, but it doesn't show up anywhere I see on my computer (not even the messaging menu). The Ubuntu One folder in my Documents was still there though so I had to re...
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67792
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67807
2011-10-16T22:12:31.437
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<p>I updated my perfectly running laptop from 11.04 to 11.10. after the upgrade graphics started to act weird. It was a heavily modified system, so I thought that was probably the issue.. so I reinstalled. I'm using the xorg-edgers ppa for updates. Unity 3D does not work... I hear ubuntu's jungle sound and then it just...
28092
235
2011-11-15T15:43:39.483
2011-11-15T15:43:39.483
3D not working any more after adding xorg-edgers PPA
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5
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T22:17:19.677", "id": "77369", "postId": "67792", "score": "0", "text": "I think the latest drivers from intel were merged to 11.10 by default, try removing the edgers ppa and reinstalling the driver with `sudo apt-get install --reinstall xserver-xorg-video-intel`.",...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ubuntu 11.10 already brings the latest Intel drivers. Disable your custom PPA and reinstall the drivers:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get remove xserver-xorg-core\nsudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-video-intel\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https://bugs.l...
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67795
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2011-10-16T22:23:04.033
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/19770/how-do-i-change-fonts-and-adjust-their-size">How do I change fonts and adjust their size?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Why is it not possible anymore the change the themes and fonts?</p>
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2017-04-13T12:25:03.627
2011-10-25T19:22:34.957
Themes, fonts - why can't u change it anymore?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try installing the gnome-tweak-tool</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install gnome-tweak-tool\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>It will give you some control over the fonts and themes on your system, though not as intuitive for installing new themes - you have to do that manually.</p>\n\n<p...
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2011-10-25T19:22:51.523
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67805
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2011-10-16T22:45:07.720
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<p>I have both monitors in portrait mode (i.e. they're vertical, not horizontal). Only one monitor shows an interface, the other is blank (white). I also do not know how to rotate the displays - I haven't seen an option for it.</p> <p>OS: Linux-X86_64 (Ubuntu 11.10)</p> <p>GPU: 2x Nvidia GeForce 550 Ti</p> <p>Nvidia...
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2011-10-17T00:34:10.457
2012-03-25T14:16:34.047
How can I get dual pivot monitors working with nvidia?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T22:57:47.400", "id": "77383", "postId": "67805", "score": "0", "text": "Click on the Xserver display configuration, can you see your 2 screens there? activate the 2nd inactive one if you can, let me know how it went so we can proceed.", "userDisplayName": null, ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I had the same problem with a 460. Try using TwinMode. Save the configuration to X without applying the changes. Logout and login, should be working then. It creates a virtual kind of monitor where Ubuntu detects your two monitors as one giant one made up of the combined reso...
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67808
1
69944
2011-10-16T22:58:37.213
3
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<p>what i need is to enable the lamest hardware acceleration to get gnome-shell or unity 3d working.</p> <ul> <li>i know about bumblebee/ironhide/bumblebee-project. but i didn't understand how to use it directly with x11 server to enable the use of those advanced environment.</li> <li>i don't care about what card will...
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235
2011-10-17T00:33:49.570
2015-09-30T07:20:33.277
Getting gnome-shell working on nvidia optimus notebook
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yeah! I figured out how to get the hardware acceleration of the Intel graphic hd 3000 to enable unity 3d and gnome-shell.</p>\n\n<p>It seems that ubuntu tries to install drivers for both intel hd 3000 and nvidia-optimus card. result? a mess. X11 server can't decide what driver to use...
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67811
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2011-10-16T23:12:34.020
2
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<p>How can I enable 1280x800 screen resolution? I started to have this issue once I switched from Windows XP to Ubuntu 11.10. Are there any drivers I need to download? I checked and Ubuntu says there are none available for me.</p> <p>System:</p> <p>Dell Inspiron B130<br> 512 MB RAM<br> 40 GB HDD<br> Intel Celeron M P...
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8844
2011-10-17T03:48:17.863
2011-10-17T03:48:17.863
Can't get 1280x800 screen resolution
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try installing the \"xserver-xorg-video-intel\" package if it's not already installed. \nYou can do this via Software Center or <i> sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel</i> in the terminal. \nThen log out and back in again, or reboot. </p>\n\n<p>If that's not working...
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user28101
67812
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2011-10-16T23:13:45.813
2
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<p>I have a multifunction HP printer/scanner. I've always used it wirelessly with a PC before now, but want to connect it to my Maverick laptop. I have hplip installed and have connected the machine to the computer via USB (wireless is not supported.) The printer works just fine, but when I try to scan, the scanner's c...
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2013-03-05T22:33:48.873
Scanning from HP PhotoSmart C4580 - what is SANE?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I still can't claim to understand exactly what SANE is, other than some kind of driver. But you can find a list of compatible GUI apps at <a href=\"http://www.sane-project.org/sane-frontends.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">The SANE Project website</a>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comme...
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67813
1
73969
2011-10-16T23:18:50.033
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<p>When I click the Workspace Switcher button (or a button I've mapped to my mouse to do the same task), the screen shows several artifacts and I cannot switch displays properly. </p> <p>Here is a picture of the display after I've clicked the Workspace Switcher button:</p> <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/Qshda...
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2011-10-31T15:05:08.950
2011-10-31T15:05:08.950
Workspace Switcher inoperative on nVidia dual displays
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-19T21:54:46.037", "id": "79005", "postId": "67813", "score": "0", "text": "noone? I could use some help here.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "28106" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The problem was a compiz plug-in which was incompatible with this version of unity.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-31T14:40:13.630", "id": "83992", "postId": "73969", "score": "0", "text": "Can you edit your...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The problem was a compiz plug-in which was incompatible with this version of unity.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-31T14:40:13.630", "id": "83992", "postId": "73969", "score": "0", "t...
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67817
1
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2011-10-16T23:29:04.130
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<p>I've upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10, and I'd like to remove the emblems I put on certain folders from the previous menu of nautilus.<br> How can I do this?</p>
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8844
2011-10-17T03:53:22.833
2011-11-17T05:37:41.580
Remove old emblems from previous Nautilus version
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Finally, to solve my problem, I erased all files from the folder :</p>\n\n<pre><code>~/.local/shared/gvfs-metadata\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Cf. <a href=\"https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+question/93098\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sou...
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67818
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67871
2011-10-16T23:29:26.393
2
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<p>Me and my friend both installed GNOME on 11.10 I have problem that I cant left click on top bar, middle click also doesnt work. My friend gets weird tiny light blue boxes in GUI... So is GNOME broken in 11.10 or we just have bad luck? OH and PCs arent similar, His is AMD/ATI laptop, mine is Intel/nV desktop</p> <p>...
28104
28104
2011-10-17T00:50:00.520
2012-04-07T05:51:32.340
Is GNOME broken in 11.10?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-17T02:03:31.020", "id": "77442", "postId": "67818", "score": "3", "text": "Ok, first of all Ubuntu 11.10 uses Unity, second Gnome Shell is a different enviroment than Unity, BOTH use Gnome 3, and no there's no \"classic\" anymore, that's the Gnome Shell fallback mode w...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Even if you boot in GNOME 3 in fallback mode (what you call GNOME Classic) it would look like GNOME 2 but it won't be GNOME 2 and you won't be able to add applets and there is no right click on panels (nothing happen if you do a right click on panels) but you can do a Alt+RightClick ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>No it isn't.</p>\n\n<p>It has a lot of problems with closed ATI drivers, probably that explains what happens in your friends PC. It should work for him disabling Catalyst, going back to the open source drivers. </p>\n\n<p>I'm in the same situation: ATI laptop, and Gnome Shell...
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67819
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2011-10-16T23:31:11.033
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<p>I need to change the hotkeys for volume control, since I suffer from a <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/808384" rel="nofollow">bug</a>, which disallows me to use the standard function hotkeys of my notebook.</p> <p>Since I have updated I to Oneiric, I am not able to change the settings ...
28103
5
2011-10-19T16:57:59.480
2012-02-28T06:42:41.010
Change hotkeys/shortcut keys for volume control
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-16T23:46:45.367", "id": "77395", "postId": "67819", "score": "0", "text": "May you please explain how it isn't possible? Do you mean you can't find the option, or that it is behaving weirdly? I'm asking because the option should exist in Keyboard›Shortcuts in System Se...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Go to \"System Settings\" then \"Keyboard\" and the \"Shortcuts\" and select \"Sound and Media\".\nThere you can change the shortcuts to whatever suits you. </p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/yNvpR.png\" alt=\"Sound and Media\"></p>\n", "commentCount": "1", ...
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2012-03-06T17:54:05.040
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67820
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2011-10-16T23:32:36.210
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<p>My panel has a lot of indicators, and my full name is large. Is there a way to set Ubuntu 11.10 to behave like Ubuntu 11.04 and only show my username?</p>
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2011-10-31T15:46:45.873
2011-10-31T15:46:45.873
How can I make Indicator Session only show my username and not my full name?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I'm not sure that you can just display the username due to <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-session/+bug/812728\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this bug-report</a>.</p>\n\n<p>However - if you just want to hide your long real-name then</p>\n\n<p>Install <cod...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I'm not sure that you can just display the username due to <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-session/+bug/812728\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this bug-report</a>.</p>\n\n<p>However - if you just want to hide your long real-name then</p>\n\n<p>Inst...
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67822
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2011-10-16T23:37:01.547
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<p>I'm very new to Ubuntu and only got it because I had the blue screen of death on Windows 7. Now it will randomly crash to a screen that looks like terminal with tons written on it? Is this because of my past problems or because of Ubuntu? How do I fix this? Any help is appreciated.</p>
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5768
2012-07-09T13:31:37.270
2012-09-07T22:04:04.843
Ubuntu 11.10 randomly crashes to a screen full of numbers?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-17T00:20:15.937", "id": "77411", "postId": "67822", "score": "0", "text": "It's impossible to say with so little information. Try to provide everything you can about what you did and the exact error messages.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "19779" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your problem with Windows 7 was probably a hardware related problem which is why it still shows up in Ubuntu. </p>\n\n<p>I suggest you verify your memory with Memtest86+. You can see a great presentation on how to use Memtest86+ here: <a href=\"http://www2.corsair.com/trainin...
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67828
1
67884
2011-10-16T23:55:13.770
3
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<p>I have defined a PS1 prompt multi-line in my server with Ubuntu 11.04.<br> The problem occurs when I write a long command, the line cuts before the end of terminal and it continues at beginning the same line:<br> <img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/YiPHy.png" alt="screen capture 1"></p> <p>But if I continue writing...
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1059
2011-10-17T16:35:52.840
2011-10-17T16:35:52.840
Problem to write long lines in terminal
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Here I fixed it for you :</p>\n\n<p>Here the first one :</p>\n\n<pre><code>PS1='\\[\\e[0;31m\\]┏━\\[\\e[42m\\]┅◉ \\[\\e[0;37m\\]\\[\\e[42m\\]\\d ⌚ \\t \\[\\e[0;31m\\]┅\\[\\e[0m\\]\\[\\e[0;31m\\]━━\\[\\e[42m\\]┅◈ \\[\\e[0;37m\\]\\[\\e[42m\\]\\H \\[\\e[0m\\]\\n\\[\\e[0;31m\\]┣\\[\\e[0m...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Here I fixed it for you :</p>\n\n<p>Here the first one :</p>\n\n<pre><code>PS1='\\[\\e[0;31m\\]┏━\\[\\e[42m\\]┅◉ \\[\\e[0;37m\\]\\[\\e[42m\\]\\d ⌚ \\t \\[\\e[0;31m\\]┅\\[\\e[0m\\]\\[\\e[0;31m\\]━━\\[\\e[42m\\]┅◈ \\[\\e[0;37m\\]\\[\\e[42m\\]\\H \\[\\e[0m\\]\\n\\[\\e[0;31m\\]┣\...
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67831
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2011-10-17T00:01:32.650
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<p>I'm planning on publishing a commercial (paid) application to Software Center and I've seen that during the process of submiting the app I have to upload a .deb package. I'd like to know if there is any way to submit updates to my certain application once it is already in Software Center. As far as I know apps from ...
28115
235
2011-10-18T03:08:20.747
2011-10-18T03:08:20.747
How updates are handled for commercial applications?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You don't upload a .deb package, you upload a source package, which can be built\nin to a .deb package.</p>\n\n<p>This is then put in a PPA to build the .deb packages that users will install.</p>\n\n<p>Therefore there is a PPA behind the scenes.</p>\n\n<p>You can then submit updates ...
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67832
1
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2011-10-17T00:02:57.797
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<p>I just installed Oneiric Oncelot. It's on a Lenovo 4446-25U laptop, running Unity, nothing really customized yet, it was a fresh install. I wanted to add a keyboard shortcut for Terminator and Netbeans and few other apps I use. For instance, I want Terminator to run when I press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>T...
28028
476968
2016-12-26T12:35:38.863
2016-12-26T12:35:38.863
Unable to set custom keyboard shortcuts
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I found the answer <a href=\"http://www.thebitbangtheory.com/2011/10/how-to-add-custom-keyboard-shortcuts-ubuntu-11-10-oneiric-ocelot-xdotool/\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Ocelot uses Unity with Compiz and the shortcuts you are editing are for Gnome. If you install ...
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67833
1
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2011-10-17T00:05:32.077
3
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<p>I just installed the new version of Ubuntu 11.10 (64 bit). Mr processor is intel i7. I am noticing that Gedit is having problems starting up. I start it then it crashes out with no error message and I have to click the icon again to start it. I am having the same problem with the built in file manager. I will click ...
28069
235
2011-12-31T19:35:07.780
2011-12-31T19:35:07.780
Gedit is having problems starting up
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If this is an upgrade, you might be bringing forward old configuration that could be messing things up. I suggest you run the following to reset the configuration:</p>\n\n<pre><code>mv ~/.gconf/apps/gedit-2{,-OLD}\nmv ~/.config/gedit{,-OLD}\nmv ~/.gnome2/gedit{,-OLD}\n</code>...
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67837
1
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2011-10-17T00:12:59.863
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<p>All the other weather icons seem to be present, but when the weather is clear or sunny, the icon reverts to an ugly yellow sun instead of the lovely mono icons. Why is this icon missing?</p>
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2014-10-12T21:03:33.523
Why is there no clear day weather icon in the ubuntu mono icons set?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is a regression introduced in Natty. The developers are still deciding which is the best fix for this. See bug <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-mono/+bug/748861\" rel=\"nofollow\">#748861</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], ...
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67838
1
67843
2011-10-17T00:13:19.350
1
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<p>I have a <code>/home/jbruni</code> folder in a VPS running Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx).</p> <p>I am about to turn this VPS off and move some things from it to a new VPS, also running the same Ubuntu version.</p> <p>At the moment, I want to move all contents at <code>/home/jbruni</code> from the "old" VPS ...
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2011-10-17T00:32:49.927
How to transfer the whole contents of a folder (recursively) from one server to another?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h1><code>rsync</code>!</h1>\n<pre><code>rsync -azv -e ssh ./localdirectory/ user@otherserver:/remote/dir\n</code></pre>\n<p><code>-a</code> is the bad-boy here. It's actually a metaargument that calls <code>-rlptgoD</code> which means, amongst other things:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recursive</li...
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67842
1
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2011-10-17T00:21:54.590
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<p>Just upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10. Power management worked fine in natty, now on lid close it just blanks screen but does not put the computer to sleep. Interestingly, sometimes even does not blank screen at all, but when the lid is reopened, does it for a second or two, and then back to life. Changing options from ...
28116
235
2011-10-17T00:37:52.997
2011-10-19T02:27:40.547
Toshiba Satellite E105 does not suspend when the lid is closed
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have a doubt: if you explicitly click in the 'suspend' option in the system button, the laptop suspends correctly?</p>\n\n<p>If the laptop suspends correctly, then this is just a configuration problem... In this case, you can install the Gnome Tweak Tool:</p>\n\n<p><code>su...
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67845
1
null
2011-10-17T00:27:47.453
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<p>I rebooted after a few successful Gnome 3 reboots, but this time, I was welcomed by panels. My quickbar would not even show up when I pressed the super key. I have no idea what happened, but I think some part got reverted to Gnome 2! Please help!</p> <p>ATI mobility 4200, Ubuntu 11.10 64bit, Gnome 3 (more or less n...
28120
28120
2011-10-17T00:58:04.830
2011-10-17T01:40:19.827
Gnome 3 showed panels on reboot. NOT intended! Anyone seen this before?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>That is highly unlikely. It's more likely that you went into the fallback mode, which does provide two panels, but they don't look entirely like the ones in 11.04. It can do that because of issues with your VGA. </p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { ...
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67846
1
70356
2011-10-17T00:37:31.563
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<p>My dad has a POP email account, and has been using Evolution to manage it since Karmic or Lucid (with no problems). After upgrading him to Oneiric a couple days ago, when I opened evolution, it asked to convert his mailbox format because the format had changed. (I think it wanted to switch from mbox to MailDir, but ...
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6005
2012-06-25T23:13:17.813
2012-12-13T20:10:10.153
evolution error: mbox sent folder invalid URI
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Check out:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>If the error message \"Your message was sent, but an error occurred\n during post-processing. The reported error was \"Failed to append to\n mbox:///home/user/.local/share/evolution/mail/local#Sent: Cannot get\n folder 'Sent': folder does not e...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Check out:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>If the error message \"Your message was sent, but an error occurred\n during post-processing. The reported error was \"Failed to append to\n mbox:///home/user/.local/share/evolution/mail/local#Sent: Cannot get\n folder 'Sent': folder do...
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67849
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2011-10-17T00:44:59.023
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<p>Since yesterday, when I upgraded Ubuntu to 11.10, I've had a very slow wifi connection. My route is a D-Link Dir 600. With Ubuntu Natty all worked fine. In fact on the same netbook, I have Linux mint 11 in another partition, and it works fine today. So I think is a problem between this router and kernel 3. Anyone ...
28123
8844
2011-10-18T19:28:19.160
2011-10-27T20:57:49.880
Problems with D-link Dir 600 and my AR9285 wireless card
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Problem solved! After reading a lot, i decided to reset the router to the factory values, and to configure a new user and a new password.\nAfter that, the wifi connection runs very well on my Ubuntu 11.10, and in the other OS that i have in my house, like win7 or linux mint.<...
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2012-02-27T13:02:07.300
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67860
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2011-10-17T01:30:25.553
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<p>I have two NTFS partitions that constitute a Windows 7 install. I am running Ubuntu and virtualize that Windows install off the physical disk. While the VM is working it could be disastrous if mount any of those partitions and make changes to them.</p> <p>How do I prevent Ubuntu from mounting these partitions _at_a...
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2017-11-10T20:56:31.367
2017-11-10T20:56:31.367
How to prevent a partition from being mounted?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You could try putting a space between ntfs and ro. And add a ,noauto to the ro (without a space before the comma.</p>\n\n<p>Good luck!</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2012-03-13T14:37:20.750", "id": "132953", "postId": "110018",...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This can be accomplished by blacklisting the NTFS kernel module.</p>\n\n<p>Begin by typing the following into a terminal:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo -H gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>At the bottom of the file, add the line:</p>\n\n<pre><code>blacklist n...
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67861
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2011-10-17T01:30:48.733
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<p>Currently I have sync set automatically and to transcode my flac files into mp3. </p> <p>For multi-disc albums I have my tracks sometimes like "<strong>1-01 First Song First Disc.flac</strong>" and "<strong>2-01 First Song Second Disc.flac</strong>". </p> <p>After the sync it would then be "<strong>01 First Song F...
27804
27804
2011-10-17T04:01:58.140
2011-10-17T04:01:58.140
How can I stop Banshee from renaming files during a sync?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-02-26T21:22:42.180
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2011-10-17T01:34:32.533
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<p>From Ubuntu 11.10, I installed Gnome 3 Shell on my desktop computer. I studied it for a while, and then looked for the button to close the shell, but found only a suspend button. I clicked it and it shut everything down, but it left the computer still on. </p> <p>I didn't know the resume procedure, so I turned off ...
28136
61218
2012-07-19T06:52:35.607
2012-07-19T06:52:35.607
Gnome 3 Shell suspend has me locked out of my computer
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>When you have the shutdown menu open, hold <kbd>Alt</kbd>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-17T01:49:42.120", "id": "77438", "postId": "67870", "score": "0", "text": "I can't get to a m...
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67874
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2011-10-17T01:54:56.853
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<p>to speed up my boot time, I would like to get rid of the grub timing, but I would like to still be able to choose between different OS. Is there a way to do so?</p>
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2022-06-24T03:37:57.443
2022-06-24T03:37:57.443
Speed up booting time without losing choosing capability in grub
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67878
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2011-10-17T02:05:52.670
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<p>When I'm trying to install LanguageTool for LibreOffice I get: "an error ocurred writing or reading from a file".</p>
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2011-11-10T19:12:01.530
LanguageTool on LibreOffice installing error
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67883
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2011-10-17T02:38:38.883
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/36905/no-wireless-with-dell-inspiron-1501">No Wireless with Dell Inspiron 1501</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I'm new to the world of linux-based os. I over-writed windows xp with 11.04 on a dell inspiron 1501. Wirele...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:24:37.093
2011-10-19T00:53:44.927
Can't get wireless to work on a Dell Inspiron 1501
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2011-10-19T01:02:08.280
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2011-10-17T02:58:44.387
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<p>I had an amd athlon tf-20 cpu which was a single core that ran at 1.6GHz, 2 Gig ram and an HD 3200. Unity runs slow as hell. I upgraded my cpu to an amd turion tl-56 dual-core which runs at 1.8GHz, and Unity still runs slow. My sister's laptop of 5 years with an intel celeron dual-core runs unity way faster than my ...
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2012-02-03T21:51:23.677
Ubuntu 11.04 still slow after upgrade
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to have a decent graphic card and the corresponding drivers installed to run Unity. </p>\n\n<p>If you don't have these then you can try Unity 2D (which will be a lot faster on a old graphic card), to install it on 11.04 :</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/ques...
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2011-10-17T03:11:06.437
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<p>I've made the mistake of installing the ATI proprietary driver by command line.</p> <p><strong>Steps i took:</strong></p> <ol> <li>Downloaded linux drivers</li> <li>Opened the terminal</li> <li>sh amd..driver.run</li> <li>Followed the steps </li> <li>Rebooted</li> </ol> <p>This has caused my screen to not even lo...
19689
2390
2011-10-17T07:32:29.490
2012-03-07T17:48:40.990
Disable ATI Proprietary drivers by command line?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li>Boot into recovery mode</li>\n<li>Remount read/write</li>\n<li><p>Enter root shell</p></li>\n<li><p>Go to the location where you downloaded the installer then: <code>./ati* --uninstall</code></p></li>\n<li><p>Reboot:)</p></li>\n</ol>\n\n<hr>\n\n<p>But, you can also get the dri...
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67891
1
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2011-10-17T03:18:07.353
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<p>I am using a broadband internet connection from a local ISP. I installed Ubuntu 11.10 yesterday but I could not configure my internet connection like I did on 10.04 before. On 10.04, it was easy to configure and connect to internet. Generally, I used DSL settings to configure my net. There I enter my user name, my c...
28154
9308
2011-10-17T04:06:12.660
2012-01-29T02:06:19.510
Broadband internet connection problem on Ubuntu 11.10
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This is a known problem with Ubuntu 11.10 and wireless connection speed. The problem lies with 11.10's inability to deal with the \"n\" standard that most new routers use. The temporary ( I hope) workaround is to simply go to your router's settings page and disable the \"n\" ...
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67893
1
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2011-10-17T03:19:49.003
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<p>running Ubuntu 11.10 and after updating video driver it stops loading after (fail) on LightDM display manager. I can get to the command prompt but don't know any of the commands. I've been reading and tried a few things, but nothing has worked. This has happened twice. The first time I just gave up and reloaded Ubu...
28155
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2012-03-10T08:50:33.997
no video after new drivers
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>been fighting the NVIDIA drivers myself....</p>\n\n<p>I tried to install an NVIDIA driver, and it bailed on me -- Hung before beginning lightDM. Luckily, it should back up your xorg.conf automatically, which is what causes the problem. When it boots and begins to hang, do co...
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2011-10-17T03:21:01.923
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<p>The new switcher in 11.10 <em>looks</em> really great, but I feel like it is a loss in productivity to me. I have multiple instances of several applications open at once (especially browsers) many times and I like to be able to switch quickly between the all with one hand. Now I have to either alt-tab and pause fo...
28156
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2011-11-10T18:54:21.333
Is there any way to go to the old switcher behavior?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>you can always use <kbd>Super</kbd>-<kbd>Tab</kbd> which is all of the windows in a circle</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-21T19:14:27.633", "id": "79877", "postId": "67897", "score": "0", ...
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67905
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2011-10-17T03:59:03.720
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<p>Had upgraded my laptop from 11.04 to 11.10, desktop ubuntu. And made fresh install of ubuntu server 11.10 on another comp. </p> <p>And now a have exactly same problem on <strong>both</strong> computers:</p> <p>It doesn't have working network after boot. <code>ifconfig -a</code> is saying that there is no IP addres...
28162
28162
2011-10-17T12:18:56.807
2011-10-17T12:18:56.807
Can get IP after upgrading to 11.10
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In hope of getting interesting log messages:</p>\n\n<p>Turn of network,\nwait 2 seconds,\nturn on network.</p>\n\n<p>This should be situation where you don't have IP (check it please).</p>\n\n<p>Post relevant sections of <code>dmesg</code> and /var/log/syslog.</p>\n\n<p>Get i...
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2011-10-17T04:23:05.070
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<p>Most of the software is not thoroughly tested with Java 7 and I would like to install Oracle's JDK 6.0 on Ubuntu 11.10.</p> <p>Could someone please provide me the instructions for the same?</p>
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2012-06-08T12:39:28.937
2017-06-30T13:10:46.413
How do I install Oracle JDK 6?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Due to <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JavaTeam\" rel=\"noreferrer\">license issues</a> Ubuntu will no longer distribute Oracle's JDK and JRE. Also previous versions supplied on PPAs suffer from security issues are are not recommended to be installed on any Ubuntu system.</p>\n<p>T...
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2011-10-17T04:39:09.960
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/122445/how-to-quickly-and-thoroughly-use-a-livecd-to-test-for-hardware-incompatibility">How to quickly and thoroughly use a LiveCD to test for hardware incompatibility?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I haven't upgraded ...
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2017-04-13T12:24:49.720
2011-10-17T05:58:51.703
How can I know that 11.10 won't introduce hardware compatibility problems?
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2012-09-29T19:54:01.380
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2011-10-17T04:55:08.197
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<p>I have just tested 10 PCs. 4 were with Kubuntu and 6 with Ubuntu. Of the 6 Ubuntu PCs, 2 of them run on Unity 2D. What I saw in this installation was that the installers for Kubuntu were (In the best words I can put it) old school. For example the Ubuntu installer gives you more friendly options that help in install...
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2011-11-09T13:51:36.167
2011-11-09T13:51:36.167
Does the Kubuntu installer get less attention than the Ubuntu installer?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A Kubuntu developer has a <a href=\"http://apachelog.wordpress.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\">blog</a> <a href=\"http://apachelog.wordpress.com/2010/03/17/kubuntu-is-not-ubuntu/\" rel=\"nofollow\">explaining Kubuntu's relationship to Ubuntu</a>. If you want help, check the <a href=\"https:/...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A Kubuntu developer has a <a href=\"http://apachelog.wordpress.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\">blog</a> <a href=\"http://apachelog.wordpress.com/2010/03/17/kubuntu-is-not-ubuntu/\" rel=\"nofollow\">explaining Kubuntu's relationship to Ubuntu</a>. If you want help, check the <a href=\...
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2011-10-17T04:57:43.827
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<p>I tryed updating my ubuntu to the new version today, and it suddenly crashed. I then just had to reboot in mid-installation. Now i cannot even log in anymore, it just shows the hour on top of the screen and it is not giving me the option to log in. Does anyone know how to solve this problem?</p> <p>Thanks</p>
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2012-03-03T15:40:26.463
problem during update
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can try going in to a shell by pressing <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F1</kbd> and login with your user name and pass, then type <code>sudo do-release-upgrade</code> and follow the instructions. That will hopefully try to resume the upgrade.</p>\n\n<p>If it's says <...
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2012-04-24T20:38:08.833
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2011-10-17T05:07:08.133
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/18523/how-do-i-resize-my-current-ubuntu-partition">How do I resize my current ubuntu partition?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I have to increase my root partition. Not enough space remining. How can I do that without n...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:44.520
2011-10-21T06:31:04.923
Increase root partition
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Yes, you can. Burn an ISO of GParted : <a href=\"http://gparted.sourceforge.net\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://http://gparted.sourceforge.net</a>\nThen configure your BIOS to run the disc you just burnt and the use of GParted is really straight forward you just have to resize the ...
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2011-10-17T11:14:56.533
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67918
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2011-10-17T05:19:30.407
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<p>I just upgraded to 11.10 and extremely frustratingly cannot keep a stable connection to ANY WLAN.</p> <p>It will connect, then disconnect, then connect, making anything that requires the internet impossible.</p> <p>I have run "rfkill list" with this output:</p> <pre><code>0: acer-wireless: Wireless Lan Soft-block...
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5451
2011-10-17T07:12:48.347
2012-02-01T21:08:15.153
Help with Wifi problem on Acer Aspire One 532h update to 11.10
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Here's how to fix this if your hardware is bcm4312 you just need the correct firmware</p>\n\n<p>open terminal and type:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo su -\n\napt-get install firmware-b43-lpphy-installer\n\napt-get remove --purge bcmwl-kernel-source\n\napt-get autoremove --purge\n</c...
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