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68209 | 1 | 68282 | 2011-10-17T16:08:09.477 | 3 | 5134 | <p>I would like to install my HP LaserJet 1005 (in Ubuntu 11.10), which is old, yet very solid laser printer. However, there are no HPLIP component (PPD) for my printer. </p>
<p>Q1: Can I use a PPD file from another (previous) HPLIP release ?</p>
<p>if the answer is YES,</p>
<p>Q2: Where can I find a specific PPD fi... | 5011 | 235 | 2011-10-17T17:15:27.493 | 2011-10-17T18:58:44.713 | Where can I find a PPD file for a Laserjet 1005? | [
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68212 | 1 | 77639 | 2011-10-17T16:12:22.707 | 3 | 1404 | <p>I updated to Oneric Ocelot finally, and decided to make the leap to Unity, but Dropbox is choking Nautilus. </p>
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68214 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T16:14:36.407 | 3 | 2894 | <p>I seem to no longer be able to copy text, (eg; from a web page; "sudo apt-get remove appmenu-gtk3 appmenu-gtk appmenu-q") and paste it into a terminal window. Right click (and alt-rt click, ctrl-rt-click), only highlights sections of the terminal window of gives me the "minimize, ......" menu w/o a copy or paste opt... | 28316 | 25863 | 2012-11-21T22:41:24.037 | 2012-11-21T22:41:24.037 | Cut/paste stopped working in xterm (&UXterm) after upgrading to 11.10 | [
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68218 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T16:25:37.007 | 3 | 12512 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34182/can-i-edit-which-icons-appear-in-the-unity-dash">Can I edit which icons appear in the Unity dash?</a> </p>
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<p>I did fresh install to 11.10 and I am unable to find a menu editor. Please do not ... | 28346 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:49.530 | 2012-02-02T19:02:30.360 | Unity dash home menu editor | [
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68219 | 1 | 68235 | 2011-10-17T16:30:23.457 | 12 | 6618 | <p>As of the 11.10 release I've switched from vanilla Ubuntu to Xubuntu for a plethora of reasons. Thus far I'm loving XFCE and have nearly everything configured the way I like it. The one thing that's still got me stumped is alt + middle mouse button window resizing. How do I accomplish this in Xubuntu/XFCE?</p>
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68220 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T16:36:35.833 | 9 | 57895 | <p>I just tried to upgrade Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10, but without success.</p>
<p>I took a picture of what the screen are showing when i try to boot:
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<p>If i use recovery mode -> resume, it works.</p>
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68223 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T16:52:46.427 | 1 | 911 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/29969/is-there-a-unity-equivalent-of-the-gnome-panel-show-desktop-applet">Is there a Unity equivalent of the GNOME panel 'show desktop' applet?</a> </p>
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<p>So first the rant..</p>
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68226 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T16:56:47.127 | 0 | 2141 | <p>I'm getting a large number of disconnects from my wireless when I switched to oneiric server (I did not see these happen with oneiric desktop) from my AR9285 wireless LAN device. Here is the syslog snippet:</p>
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68230 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T17:12:01.023 | 2 | 1358 | <p>I've been using google music for a while in ubuntu 10.10 without any issues.
I just updated to 11.10 thinking most of the bugs from the initial gnome3/unity changes would be ironed out.</p>
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68232 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T17:18:35.490 | 0 | 435 | <p>Hi, I'm very new to linux, I'm using Ubuntu 11 alongside windows in my work and I cant download likewise directly from the software centre without joining the domain. My other option is to download it on my home pc and them make image of my computer but this will be too big to put on USB flash drive. </p>
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68234 | 1 | 75380 | 2011-10-17T17:20:52.290 | 7 | 7102 | <p>I was wondering if there is a way to use the 'unity-greeter' instead of 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' for LightDM on Xubuntu Oneiric. I tried installing the unity-greeter package and changing the greeter-session entry in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf, but when I restart the system I get a blinking screen and the boot process ge... | 28355 | null | null | 2011-11-10T19:44:26.843 | Is it possible to use the 'unity-greeter' for LightDM on Xubuntu 11.10? | [
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68245 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T17:43:52.153 | 2 | 7587 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/162075/my-computer-boots-to-a-black-screen-what-options-do-i-have-to-fix-it">My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?</a> </p>
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<p>I have used wubi.exe to install Ubuntu 1... | 26444 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:49.530 | 2012-04-24T09:38:17.640 | Ubuntu hits a black screen after boot | [
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68246 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T17:45:47.720 | 4 | 4890 | <p>Same OpenPGP card and reader setup were working fine on Ubuntu 11.04 Natty. After upgrading to Ocelet with a clean install I ran into the basically the same issue this <a href="https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcsc-lite/+question/172952" rel="nofollow">guy posted about here.</a> </p>
<p>To summarize car... | 8350 | 62688 | 2017-06-15T19:44:53.763 | 2017-06-15T19:44:53.763 | Can not read OpenPGP card as non-root? | [
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68250 | 1 | 68258 | 2011-10-17T17:52:27.213 | 1 | 404 | <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>
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68252 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T17:54:29.363 | 3 | 798 | <p>I use the ROOT analysis data framework for work, and it isn't available in the repos anymore (removed from 11.04 due problems compiling due to directory changes in Debian, I think I read).</p>
<p>Anyone tried to compile this is in 11.10, or know if it will be made available later?</p>
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68257 | 1 | 69035 | 2011-10-17T18:04:42.387 | 11 | 23414 | <p>So I've been trying to upgrade Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit few days back and received an error:</p>
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68259 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T18:07:24.737 | 6 | 2924 | <p>So I have this extremely annoying problem and would love some help. Thanks in advance. First off I'm using a Vaio Z series Laptop, 2.4 GHZ, 4 GB DDR3 RAM. I am on Ubuntu 11.04 64-bit at the moment. The problem started when I did a clean install of 11.10. I encountered multiple bugs including the one I'm going to des... | 28377 | 282488 | 2017-09-08T03:33:07.110 | 2017-09-08T03:33:07.110 | EHCI_HCD resets interfere with USB transfers | [
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68265 | 1 | 68270 | 2011-10-17T18:16:22.347 | 5 | 161 | <p>How do I remove the breadcumbs and replace with the full text path in the Nautilus address bar by default?</p>
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68266 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T18:17:25.120 | 1 | 1306 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/73576/appearance-does-not-change-on-switching-the-theme">Appearance does not change on switching the theme</a> </p>
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<p>I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10 and it has been a headache ever since. I have... | 28378 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:36.527 | 2012-02-05T10:17:08.623 | Why don't my icons change in Unity? | [
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68269 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T18:30:52.630 | 12 | 873 | <p>My one major disappointment with Oneiric is that it no longer includes nice rounded corners as in some of the dev builds:
<a href="https://plus.google.com/107658363031614745288/posts/1XaLyXPdaQ6" rel="nofollow">Andrea Cimitan's Google+ post</a>.</p>
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68273 | 1 | 72915 | 2011-10-17T18:39:28.817 | 3 | 1630 | <p>I did a fresh install of a 64bit laptop (where previously i had ubuntu 10.04 64bit) I now notice that everytime i install a package from the reppos, i get lots of duplicate libs both in 32bit and 64bit, why?</p>
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68278 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T18:50:35.913 | 1 | 192 | <p>My external drive is mounted as /media/usr2 and is visible in the "dock". When I right-click it, "Open" is one of the options but it never opens. Why does "Open" not work?</p>
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68280 | 1 | 79474 | 2011-10-17T18:57:07.413 | 1 | 2276 | <p>I have download 32 and 64 bit version of Ubuntu 11.10 (latest) and tried to install/live run on my DELL Latitude E6510. But I just get black screen, even when I select "try" I can here login sound but not view. Here is specifications of laptop:</p>
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68284 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T19:06:18.813 | 33 | 13860 | <p>Is there any way to keep messaging services (IM - Pidgin, mail client - Thunderbird) running "on background"? I want to have them waiting for incoming messages but they disturb me when switching between applications using alt-tab. Anyway, I access those programs by clicking on the envelope indicatior in the toolbar ... | 24093 | 235 | 2012-01-02T20:43:14.540 | 2013-01-04T00:03:02.800 | How to keep Thunderbird and Pidgin running on background? | [
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68290 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T19:24:21.593 | 1 | 1083 | <p>I am using Thunderbird with ubuntu since 2007. after the upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 Ubuntu one show me this alert: <</p>
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68292 | 1 | 68844 | 2011-10-17T19:26:14.373 | 12 | 40788 | <p>How can I auto-unlock the Keyring Manager in Oneiric Ocelot?<br>
I have found <a href="http://maketecheasier.com/auto-unlock-keyring-manager-in-ubuntu-intrepid/2009/03/14">this description for Intrepid,</a> but Ocelot looks different so I can't follow the instructions. </p>
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68296 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T19:28:40.053 | 3 | 929 | <p>I'm using ubuntu 11.10 gnome classic with 2 accounts admin and guest, if i try to switch users ubuntu log me out then get me into the login screen where guest and admin accounts are.</p>
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68298 | 1 | 68305 | 2011-10-17T19:36:56.487 | 8 | 13701 | <p>I've misspelled user name when installing Ubuntu and would like to rename if possible. How can I safely change my user name?</p>
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68300 | 1 | 78349 | 2011-10-17T19:37:39.077 | 1 | 3114 | <p>unfortunately ssh hangs up after login. Already uninstalled and installed it again. I can fix the issue temporary by erasing ~/.ssh and logoff and login on my system again.</p>
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68303 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T19:47:17.843 | 3 | 382 | <p>Based on the login menu options, I see <strong>“Ubuntu 2D”</strong> as an option and just “<strong>Ubuntu</strong>”; can I safely assume that “Ubuntu” is 3D ?</p>
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68306 | 1 | 68312 | 2011-10-17T19:51:25.707 | 37 | 175810 | <p>I've installed 11.10 and the proprietary ATI drivers using "additional drivers" The performance of my system is absolutely awful and it shouldn't be. I tried to remove the proprietary drivers using the Additional Drivers tool and it appears to remove them. However after I reboot I cant get back into my desktop prope... | 28414 | 266848 | 2014-06-09T18:42:25.057 | 2017-04-05T08:27:25.920 | How do I remove the proprietary ATI drivers? | [
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68310 | 1 | 101174 | 2011-10-17T19:55:44.373 | 0 | 6020 | <p>I am using a 3G dongle. And I want to use internet on my Android phone. </p>
<p>See following screenshot, I press the button but it just give the message that connection established and after that, it came into its original state.</p>
<p>What network should I select in the combo?</p>
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68315 | 1 | 68323 | 2011-10-17T20:08:13.870 | 1 | 5462 | <p>Im on ubuntu 10.04. with kernel version 2.6.32-34. I need to downgrade the kernel version to 2.6.32.25. How do I do this?</p>
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68316 | 1 | 91089 | 2011-10-17T20:16:12.313 | 1 | 149 | <p>I am trying to install a Windows program <a href="http://epapyrus.com/en/pdfpro4.html" rel="nofollow">PDF-Pro</a>. I have installed this on my Ubuntu 10.10 system using Wine with no problem.</p>
<p>When I try to install using Wine Program Loader, the install starts and then just stops.</p>
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68319 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T20:19:09.140 | 2 | 1124 | <p>I want to change the kernel-type from server to desktop. I installed my system from a server CD, but then installed gnome and now I want to change from server kernel to desktop kernel. How can I do this securely?</p>
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68321 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T20:20:47.983 | 2 | 1059 | <p>up to Ubuntu 11.04 all my LVM volumes used to show up in the sidebar of Nautilus as devices available to be mounted, alongside software RAID volumes. after upgrading to 11.10 last week, i can only see software RAID volumes (i can mount/umount them) but i can't find a way to make Nautilus show LVM volumes (on both my... | 28426 | null | null | 2012-07-04T03:13:30.153 | LVM volumes don't appear in Nautilus since upgrading to 11.10 | [
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68322 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T20:22:57.713 | 2 | 6270 | <p>I'm pretty new to Ubuntu. I was just upgrading from 11.04 to 11.10, and my computer restarted (I'm not sure if it finished or not). Then it got stuck on the Ubuntu loading screen. So, I restarted it and now it just doesn't stop loading. Does anyone know of any possible solution?</p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/13758/how-can-i-edit-create-new-launcher-items-in-unity-by-hand">How can I edit/create new launcher items in Unity by hand?</a> </p>
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68327 | 1 | 68341 | 2011-10-17T20:26:56.430 | 10 | 10872 | <p>When I login on my Ubuntu system a script will mount a truecrypt container. To decrypt the container I have of course to enter the decryption password. But Truecrypt also asks for my "administrator password". Why does Truecrypt ask for my administrator password and how can I disable this?</p>
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68330 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T20:35:10.877 | 3 | 340 | <p>I booted Ubuntu 11.04 from a persistent pendrive installation. It asked for the keyring password the 1st time, and I just cancelled the dialog window and went through. After the 3rd or 4th booting (keyring window did not appear anymore), a window with "automatic log in" (which does not work) and "other" tab choices ... | 28431 | 18612 | 2011-10-17T20:42:08.813 | 2011-11-13T02:36:03.903 | How do I recover my username and password on a persistent LiveUSB? | [
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68331 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T20:35:43.347 | 0 | 10304 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/168522/how-can-i-install-oracle-11g-r2-in-ubuntu-12-04-lts">How can I install Oracle 11g R2 in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?</a> </p>
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<p>Question:</p>
<p>I'm trying to install oracle 11g on Ubuntu 11.10.</p>
<p... | 1768 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:44.520 | 2012-01-01T19:16:08.857 | How to install Oracle 11g? | [
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68336 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T20:43:23.040 | 2 | 396 | <p>when I configure unity via CompizConfig Settings Manager or dconf, the settings can be seen like they applied but unity doesn't care</p>
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68343 | 1 | 68350 | 2011-10-17T21:02:58.477 | 4 | 3823 | <p>I am trying to understand this situation... Today I got a problem with de sudoers file since I modified and got problem whit this modification. So the only way to solve the problem was to modify the file using root in Recovery Mode.</p>
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68344 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T21:03:03.277 | 1 | 2736 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/61567/how-do-i-change-the-theme">How do I change the theme?</a> </p>
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68347 | 1 | 68357 | 2011-10-17T21:11:58.297 | 6 | 6106 | <p>My wife has been using Windows Vista on her computer, and it has finally borked bad enough that she is willing to try Ubuntu. The system is pretty much unbootable as far as I can tell, and I need to download and burn an ISO image of the 64-bit version of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ubuntu_releases#... | 25957 | 10883 | 2011-10-18T12:16:02.693 | 2011-10-18T12:19:41.360 | Is it possible to burn a 64-bit Ubuntu Live CD on a 32-bit computer? | [
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68354 | 1 | 69043 | 2011-10-17T21:23:55.003 | 2 | 4634 | <p>I asked a related, but more specific, question <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/68320/how-do-i-change-the-window-titles-as-used-by-wmctrl">here</a>. I want to know if there is a way to specify where you want a program to launch. I basically want to write a shell script which is launched every time I log in, ... | 28421 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:03.627 | 2019-10-26T00:04:56.180 | Is there any way to specify which workspace and/or window to launch a program into? | [
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68359 | 1 | 68370 | 2011-10-17T21:33:45.680 | 2 | 1831 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/65753/login-screen-doesnt-remember-my-choice-of-desktop-enviroment">Login screen doesn't remember my choice of desktop enviroment</a> </p>
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68363 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T21:35:39.890 | -1 | 1710 | <p>can anyone tell me which would be the better choice for my Acer Aspire One with Intel GMA500 video card? which would give me better graphic performance? </p>
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68367 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T21:41:07.613 | 2 | 1006 | <p>I am not anything like a gamer so a modern Integrated graphic card should be more than enough for me but after getting a new PC with Sandy Bridge CPU (Intel core i7 2600K) I've had very shaky display on Ubuntu 10.10: Flickering screen and random red pixels whenever there are black color on the browser. My Motherboar... | 19019 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:00.547 | 2011-10-20T01:14:35.137 | Do I need a better graphics card for 11.10? | [
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68371 | 1 | 68608 | 2011-10-17T21:56:28.737 | 4 | 2150 | <p>The upgrade went smoothly, Dropbox is working (i.e. it is syncing files), but the icon overlays aren't appearing no matter if I use Unity, Unity 2D or GNOME Shell.</p>
<p>Is there any setting that can fix this?<br>
Is there a new version of the Dropbox extension for Oneiric?</p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/19486/how-do-i-add-a-kernel-boot-parameter">How do I add a kernel boot parameter?</a> </p>
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<p>I just upgraded to 11.10 from 11.04 on my laptop (I don't have Windows) by downloading from the Ubuntu web... | 28455 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:03.627 | 2011-11-29T09:09:57.840 | How do I add pcie_aspm=force to my boot options? | [
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68376 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T22:06:21.660 | 1 | 77 | <p>I updated a fresh install of ubuntu 11.10 desktop 32 bit and I am running into frequent errors. </p>
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68379 | 1 | 68393 | 2011-10-17T22:12:39.437 | 3 | 6736 | <p>Why are my animations laggy and slow on my laptop? AMD Turion tl-56 and HD 3200 with 2 Gig Ram.</p>
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<p>Can I delete it? </p>
<p>What are these .ico files for?</p>
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68387 | 1 | 68725 | 2011-10-17T22:29:44.343 | 1 | 438 | <p>I recently upgraded to 11.10 (what a mistake) and was using CompizConfig. Just clicking around in CompizConfig, my launcher disappeared. Rebooting doesn't help. unity --reset ends with 'Initializing session options...done' and if I try to kill it, the machine hangs. Any advice?</p>
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68388 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T22:29:59.457 | 2 | 1150 | <p>I was happy to find that finally there's a driver for my Canon ip1200 printer which as of 11.04 was not available. </p>
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68389 | 1 | 68390 | 2011-10-17T22:30:15.637 | 2 | 5875 | <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>
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68394 | 1 | 71503 | 2011-10-17T22:51:23.870 | 3 | 143 | <p>When I try to open a file that has been downloaded from Chrome, or any folder in the menu bar "Places", <code>evince</code> opens with an error. </p>
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68397 | 1 | 103959 | 2011-10-17T23:02:35.880 | 4 | 1750 | <p>I would like change the contrast and not only the brightness. My brightness can be ajusted in KDE using my Fn key, but I would like do it with the contrast too.</p>
<p>Some commands works like</p>
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<p><code>xgamma -rgamma 0.1</code>, and derivative</p>
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68405 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T23:35:20.997 | 1 | 1342 | <p>Is it not possible to point Grub2 at a Windows8 install at this time?</p>
<p>I have Win8 on the first hard drive and ubuntu10.10b64 on the second. I use the bios to switch OS at boot time.</p>
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68406 | 1 | 68419 | 2011-10-17T23:40:17.800 | 1 | 300 | <p>I had some time ago a photo of a person as my desktop background image. Now this photo remains in the list of photos in <em>Appearance Preferences ➜ Background</em>. Is there a way to remove it, or reset those photos to show only the Ubuntu original ones?</p>
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68407 | 1 | null | 2011-10-17T23:49:11.967 | 12 | 8656 | <p>Previously in Karmic, we created a logout script that does some work in the background on backing up a users home directory, this script was put in the <code>/etc/GDM/PostSession</code> directory. </p>
<p>I can't figure out where to put a script that I want to run during a logout in LightDM.</p>
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68411 | 1 | 102237 | 2011-10-17T23:58:01.950 | 1 | 962 | <p>Loaded Ubuntu 11.10 (64 bit) onto brand new Vostro 3555 (AMD A6) and won't boot (black screen).</p>
<p>Tried nomodeset in Grub.. still nothing. At a loss.</p>
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68412 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T00:00:32.770 | 5 | 76 | <p>Ages ago I used to package software on Windows using InstallShield AdminStudio. I used it for building customized installers for company applications from existing app installers. I'd like to do some of the same for some Ubuntu systems and would like to know what options are available, if any.</p>
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68416 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T00:08:50.893 | 2 | 471 | <p>I have some scripts:
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68417 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T00:18:33.283 | 5 | 1491 | <p>I just upgraded to 11.10 and while there are a few problems that seem like they might have gone away (about 50% of the time I couldn't boot properly - haven't seen that happen yet), occasionally my computer slows to such a crawl as to be unusable. </p>
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68418 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T00:18:39.213 | 2 | 6282 | <p>I have a shell script, idea, that simply sets JAVA_HOME then launches idea.sh. It doesn't show in a Dash Home search so I can't use the drag-and-drop way of adding it to the launcher. How do I do this?</p>
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68423 | 1 | 68562 | 2011-10-18T00:37:49.450 | 4 | 5229 | <p>I've been using my Vaio VPCF121FX for over a year now, running Ubuntu 10.10 and then 11.04 and my backlight keyboard has always worked flawlessly. Until now, I just install Ubuntu 11.10 and this feature seems to be missing or forgotten by the developers.</p>
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68424 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T00:54:15.033 | 1 | 3277 | <p>I am a beginner with Ubuntu. I've read many questions, but I haven't been able to figure out how to install Eclipse 3.6 and Tomcat 7 on Ubuntu 11.04. I've tried many answers posted but still no use.</p>
<p>I want to install this software to do a JSP project. I would really appreciate the help. </p>
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68434 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T01:24:34.290 | 3 | 130 | <p>So why is Xubuntu the only one that has a strategy document? Why is there not one for Ubuntu, Ubuntu Server, Kubuntu, etc..? Does this mean that Xubuntu is the only one thinking about these things?</p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/StrategyDocument" rel="nofollow">Xubuntu Strategy Document</a></p>
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68435 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T01:28:26.863 | 2 | 1176 | <p>After upgrading to Kubuntu 11.10, I'm no longer able to unlock my screen. The screen stays blank. Oddly, it seems I'm able to logout of my current session by hitting Ctrl-Alt-Delete Enter. Any advice?</p>
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68443 | 1 | 68722 | 2011-10-18T01:58:15.360 | 4 | 2857 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34572/how-can-i-reduce-or-increase-the-number-of-workspaces-in-unity">How can I reduce or increase the number of workspaces in Unity?</a> </p>
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<p>How can I add rows/columns to my workspaces? I would p... | 28488 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:49.720 | 2012-01-08T08:55:23.790 | How to add more workspaces in Unity? | [
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68445 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T02:02:10.610 | 24 | 72417 | <p>I recently upgraded to 11.10 from 11.04, everything went fine, still hate unity and all that. But my battery status is not showing up at all, even on my laptop. There isn't even any spaces for it, there is only the Mail Icon, Wirelesss Icon, Sound, Time, [username] and Power. I have tried several different things... | 28489 | 14356 | 2012-06-07T08:05:31.567 | 2016-08-18T03:22:35.120 | No battery status icon | [
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68453 | 1 | 175613 | 2011-10-18T02:14:51.750 | 0 | 1612 | <p>I notice quite a few other questions on this subject, but so far none of them help me.</p>
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68460 | 1 | 68468 | 2011-10-18T02:45:43.453 | 10 | 23645 | <p>I was trying to get musepack encoder support built into ffmpeg today, and I inadvertently broke a few things but I'm not sure exactly which package I installed which broke them. How can I remove ALL packages I installed today, and start again from scratch more carefully? </p>
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68463 | 1 | 68487 | 2011-10-18T03:00:07.203 | 54 | 19815 | <p>In ubuntu 11.04 there was a workaround using gconf-editor and setting key
<code>/apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/xrandr/active</code> to false.</p>
<p>However there is no such key in gconf-manager using ubuntu 11.10 (gnome 3).</p>
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68465 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T03:04:10.910 | 3 | 6160 | <p><strong>The problem was not resolved, but I went back to 11.04</strong></p>
<p><em>1. Description of the Problem</em></p>
<p>The speaker works. When I plugin the headphone (tried 2 types), both the speaker and the headphone mute.</p>
<p>==============================================================</p>
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68467 | 1 | 109757 | 2011-10-18T03:09:32.493 | 1 | 207 | <p>after applying the settings in question <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/35024/how-to-add-my-favorite-places-as-a-quicklist-in-my-homes-icon-in-unity">How to add my favorite places as a quicklist in my home's icon in Unity?</a>, i get the unity launcher just ok, but when opening a nautilus windows, a bla... | 24700 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:19.577 | 2012-03-03T21:43:20.180 | Weird space on launcher after making a custom quicklist | [
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68469 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T03:10:02.247 | 1 | 389 | <p>Using Maverick 10.10 I was using an old USB optical Microsoft wheel mouse. It died and I threw a spare on the system but it is way too fast and jerky. I can slow it down using the command </p>
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68472 | 1 | 69138 | 2011-10-18T03:25:19.713 | 11 | 3295 | <p>I sometimes browse erotic media files, and I have some of them stored in my hard drive. All said content is saved in one specific folder. </p>
<p>Is there a way I can block this folder from Gnome and/or Unity search?</p>
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68475 | 1 | 68477 | 2011-10-18T03:39:34.677 | 8 | 4361 | <p>I recently upgraded my Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 and now that gnome-shell is "safe" to install, I thought I'd give it another go.<br>
After a small driver issue, gnome-shell is working great!</p>
<p>I am a big fan of the compiz "Grid" plugin - specifically the alt+ctrl+kp_* bindings.<br>
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68476 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T03:44:54.060 | 1 | 150 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/63986/is-it-possible-to-have-different-gtk-theme-in-unity-and-gnome-shell">Is it possible to have different GTK+ theme in Unity and Gnome Shell?</a> </p>
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<p>I want ambiance to be the theme when I choo... | 28511 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:13.887 | 2011-10-18T04:08:43.303 | How do I select a different theme for both GNOME and Unity? | [
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68478 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T03:51:28.947 | 4 | 1266 | <p>For reason(s) yet unknown, the Session Indicator has disappeared from my Unity Panel (ver. 11.10.) Short of reinstalling, is there a way the Session Indicator can be restored, perhaps through a command issued to gsettings? (I'm new to Ubuntu and still learning.) </p>
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68488 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T04:56:36.270 | 5 | 9055 | <p>Pencil either runs as a Firefox extension or as a standalone application with XULRunner 1.9.2.</p>
<p>Trying to install XULRunner:</p>
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[sudo] password for rich:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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68491 | 1 | 75406 | 2011-10-18T05:00:14.770 | 9 | 7745 | <p>I recently installed a fresh install of Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit on my notebook. </p>
<p>I personally prefer Rhythmbox over Banshee so I searched for and installed it from the Ubuntu Software Center. (including all plugins that were listed). Unlike previous versions of Ubuntu (11.04, 10.10, etc..) the (previous, play/pa... | 27451 | 25798 | 2011-11-14T14:31:39.043 | 2012-02-21T17:11:11.313 | How to add Rhythmbox controls to the sound menu? | [
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68494 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T05:12:37.873 | 2 | 270 | <p>Fresh install of Oneiric on U100. Previously had Mint 9 on it, which slept and resumed properly. Under 11.10 suspend leads to very unpredictable results. Sometimes I can type my password and get back the display. </p>
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68495 | 1 | 68539 | 2011-10-18T05:14:59.227 | 5 | 288 | <p>As far as I understand, both Unity and the new Gnome Shell are both running on new Gnome
code base. There's some name confusion because talking about Gnome seems to refer to both the code underneath and the shell. Just to be clear, I'll use Gnome3-Code and Gnome3-Shell to separate out the code from the UI.</p>
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68499 | 1 | 68520 | 2011-10-18T05:23:30.653 | 2 | 713 | <p>I installed epiphany 3.2 via ppa at webupd8.org to check out the webapp feature. tried it but its not for me. i removed the ppa in the software sources, and did remove --purge, but it is still there and installed. even after a log out. how can i remove epiphany 3.2 from ubuntu (11.10).</p>
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68502 | 1 | 77386 | 2011-10-18T05:25:13.507 | 15 | 9860 | <p>My notebook has a widescreen display so vertical space is an absolute premium for me. When I installed Ubuntu 11.10 I was disappointed to see that a new icon confusingly named "Dash Home" had been added to the very top of the Unity launcher. I can't move it to the bottom (by dragging it) and it doesn't have a contex... | 27451 | 14356 | 2012-04-15T16:07:06.117 | 2013-01-27T23:13:13.360 | How can I remove the "Dash Home" icon from the Unity launcher? | [
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68507 | 1 | 221290 | 2011-10-18T05:37:56.543 | 1 | 4170 | <p>I'm trying to switch to the Geany editor for my web development but need to switch to a dark theme. In searching for some default themes I came across <a href="https://github.com/codebrainz/geany-themes" rel="nofollow">this</a> excellent collection.</p>
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68508 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T05:43:13.450 | 1 | 841 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/30882/how-do-i-make-the-dash-open-up-fullscreen-in-2d">How do I make the Dash open up fullscreen in 2D?</a> </p>
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68519 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T06:03:01.883 | 2 | 816 | <p>Using the <code>systray-whitelist ['all']</code> I got two battery indicators!!! how to know the name of the systray applications in order to add it one by one on the systray-whitelist ?</p>
| 28535 | 44179 | 2013-01-26T20:29:02.777 | 2013-01-26T20:29:02.777 | How to know the name of the systray applications in order to add it one by one on the systray-whitelist? | [
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68526 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T06:13:28.407 | 5 | 32377 | <p>I have installed ubuntu server 64-bit and I want to install gnome 3 or KDE. What dependencies must be installed? Please specify all steps.</p>
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68528 | 1 | 68534 | 2011-10-18T06:21:50.003 | 2 | 2331 | <p>I'm trying to access some file on my company's local network. The file I was looking for appears to be a Windows shortcut (<code>.lnk</code>) and, of course, I can't follow it from my Ubuntu.</p>
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68530 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T06:24:40.850 | 1 | 3026 | <p>Some weeks ago I bought the latest and greatest graphic card from Nvidia (GTX 590) I previous used AMD 6950 that supported my 3 monitors perfectly. </p>
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68531 | 1 | null | 2011-10-18T06:28:13.290 | 2 | 4061 | <p>After upgrade to Ubuntu 11.10, I don't have a logout/power-off option in the upper right menu. Is there a way to add it?</p>
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