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10500 | 1 | 10501 | 2010-10-30T22:42:49.493 | 1 | 311 | <p>Is there a possible way of taking a picture of my bootmenu ?
example : <a href="http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:xOLNRxyhahN-FM:http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y71/Cocasoca/grub2.jpg&t=1" rel="nofollow">http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:xOLNRxyhahN-FM:http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y71/Cocasoca/grub2.jpg&a... | 3486 | null | null | 2019-06-13T11:11:07.380 | Take picture from Bootmenu (grub2) | [
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10502 | 1 | null | 2010-10-30T22:53:08.553 | 27 | 29411 | <p>My desktop has a fast wired connection and I would like to set up a sort of "wifi hotspot" that allows mobile devices to connect to my pc and share this fast connection. How would I go about doing this?</p>
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10503 | 1 | 10506 | 2010-10-30T23:03:50.273 | 24 | 17070 | <p>On my machine booting takes more than a minute which is annoying when I see that Windows 7 boots in 20 seconds.</p>
<p>Here is what I get when the machine is booting.</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/wYRRV.jpg" alt="Picture of screen"></p>
<p>How can I see what happens when booting up?</p>
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10508 | 1 | 10523 | 2010-10-30T23:58:00.960 | 9 | 4184 | <p>I installed <a href="http://www.bootchart.org/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">bootchart</a> to monitor my boot-up process.</p>
<p>I had some problems with my booting time (>80sec)
Before :
<a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/4tvky.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://i.stack.imgur.com/4tvky.png</a></p>
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"body": "<p>The only thing that stands out for me in that bootchart is the (relatively) long period from ~6sec to ~11sec into the boot where the disc throughput is very low. This suggests that <code>ureadahead</code> is doing a lot of (slow) seeking rather than (fast) linear reads. Making <cod... | [
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10509 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T01:26:57.277 | 2 | 2752 | <p>When i start google earth on ubuntu it shows a black screen. It used to work but one time it show a black screen. I tried installing it again and rebooting and everything but it didn't work. What is wrong?</p>
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10519 | 1 | 10520 | 2010-10-31T02:29:52.807 | 8 | 16345 | <p>Is there any way to get Compiz'z fancy graphics to work in a VirtualBox VM. </p>
<p>...and would it be too slow via a virtual video-card?... </p>
<p>Is it possible to actually hook into the Host's own physical video card? .. or maybe use a second dedicated physical video card? </p>
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10521 | 1 | 10522 | 2010-10-31T03:16:33.840 | 13 | 24715 | <p>I've read the info page, but I can't find any way to scroll the list in <code>top</code>. </p>
<p>Maybe there is no way to scroll?... but there must, at least, be some way to filter the list, and I can't find that either. </p>
<p>How do I display line-entries which are off the page?</p>
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10524 | 1 | 10528 | 2010-10-31T04:14:16.017 | 9 | 6301 | <p>Is it possible to have a USB drive function as a login token? </p>
<p>IE: I turn on my computer, plug the USB drive into my system and the system recognises it and logs me in? Likewise, logs me out should the drive be removed?</p>
<p>Thanks in advance :)</p>
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10525 | 1 | 120451 | 2010-10-31T04:24:34.973 | 69 | 32134 | <p>When I press the volume up/down keys on my keyboard, the volume changes too much. How can I make the step size smaller so that I have finer control?</p>
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10527 | 1 | 10529 | 2010-10-31T04:38:03.933 | 1 | 1299 | <p>I'm dual booting Ubuntu 10.04 with Windows 7, which I setup using Wubi. After logging in to the system, I noticed the time at the top panel is wrong and I changed it to the correct time. But as it turns out the problem does not stop there. The time keep changing and today (31th October) I fixed the time twice, but a... | 5073 | null | null | 2012-07-23T12:49:21.737 | System time keeps changing | [
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10531 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T06:01:12.473 | 9 | 1441 | <p>Is there a way to configure Empathy so that when a new IM arrives I can open it using a keyboard shortcut rather than having to click the envelope icon of the Indicator Applet? </p>
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10532 | 1 | 10565 | 2010-10-31T06:05:27.763 | 5 | 15317 | <p>How to format spare disk space to <strong>btrfs</strong> filesystem? I can't see btrfs in format dialog neither in gparted, nor in Disk Utility. Only Fat,ext2,ext3,ext4 etc.</p>
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10534 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T06:21:58.377 | 4 | 1775 | <p>I'm using a LiveUSB of Ubuntu 10.10 to see if this <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/409819" rel="nofollow">bug I reported in Aug 2009</a> has been fixed. Sadly, it seems like it has not.</p>
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10537 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T06:41:41.267 | 1 | 232 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/2280/selective-mounted-volumes-for-the-gnome-desktop-and-nautilus-sidebar">Selective mounted volumes for the GNOME Desktop and Nautilus Sidebar</a> </p>
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<p>In the Gnome file dialog under 'Places' I ca... | 4547 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:27.937 | 2010-10-31T06:41:41.267 | How do I remove partitions in the 'Places' section of the Gnome file dialog? | [
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10542 | 1 | 10918 | 2010-10-31T08:37:55.283 | 1 | 2743 | <p>I've have my Dell U2311H monitor working fine at 1920x1080x60hz using the DVI-D cable that came with it (18 pin, single-link).</p>
<p>When I try and attach a longer 5m cable which supports Dual-link (24 pins) the monitor doesn't work and displays the following message:</p>
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10543 | 1 | 10544 | 2010-10-31T09:08:03.907 | 5 | 3252 | <p>I restarted Ubuntu a few minutes ago, and got a warning dialog early in the bootup process (before the desktop was up)... </p>
<p>It wasn't just a scrolling message which flitted off the screen of its own accord.<br>
It was a dialog which stopped proceedings, until I acknowledged it. </p>
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10547 | 1 | 46210 | 2010-10-31T10:50:27.463 | 90 | 128722 | <p>Some GUI apps launch cleanly via the Terminal command line, but some don't, and they cause the Terminal to wait for the app to terminate. Even then, some don't "release" the command line.</p>
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10548 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T11:22:50.693 | 5 | 1023 | <p>I just wonder, will there be a separate version with GNOME desktop (GNObuntu/Gbuntu or something)? I think there are many users including me who like GNOME. Please don't take GNOME away from us.</p>
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10550 | 1 | 11970 | 2010-10-31T11:25:30.383 | 3 | 811 | <p>I've turned off Thunderbird's "Global Search and Indexing" over and over again. I've deleted the global-messages-db.sqlite file more than once.</p>
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10554 | 1 | 10560 | 2010-10-31T12:03:24.203 | 5 | 928 | <p>Can I "love" tracks (on last.fm) that I'm listening to from Banshee? I know Rhythmbox can, but I see no such button in Banshee.</p>
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10561 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T13:38:46.333 | 14 | 9098 | <p>I've got a new MacBook Air which I'd like to install Ubuntu on. It has no internal optical drive, I have no external one.</p>
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10571 | 1 | 10632 | 2010-10-31T15:16:20.360 | 13 | 38881 | <p>I was wondering if I could make an os-selecting-hardware-key or something like that. </p>
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10572 | 1 | 10576 | 2010-10-31T15:18:59.530 | 2 | 98 | <p>On starting my Kubuntu 10.04 the other day I got something like this <img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/b5Vz4.png" alt="alt text"></p>
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10573 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T15:27:17.833 | 12 | 277 | <p>I have used Ubuntu for a while and want to find a way to give back to the community and help Ubuntu get better; is there a team in the Ubuntu community that is dedicated to helping users transition from user to contributer?</p>
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10578 | 1 | 10737 | 2010-10-31T15:38:23.613 | 14 | 12724 | <p>I restored my banshee db as per <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/8572/how-do-i-backup-my-banshee-listening-history">this question</a>. My music and listening history shows up as expected, but the cover art is missing, and Banshee won't scan for it. "Rescan music library" doesn't check for cover art. Neither ... | 463 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:50.617 | 2012-07-31T21:02:26.810 | How do I make Banshee re-scan for cover art? | [
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10580 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T15:50:49.483 | 5 | 27914 | <p>I have a bootable dmg image and I need to burn it to a double layer DVD (the only one I have right now). </p>
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10581 | 1 | 17180 | 2010-10-31T15:55:05.050 | 4 | 1725 | <p>I'm puzzled.</p>
<p>As far as I understand it, the user folder <em>/home/user</em> is encrypted with the users password. Connecting through smb to the computer does somehow decrypt the user's folder. How is this done? SMB doesn't transfer the password normally.</p>
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10583 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T15:57:24.507 | 3 | 6040 | <p>I'm on ubuntu 10.10 and when I uncheck the "show icon on system tray icon" on the ibus setup window, it disappears without a problem. But after reboot, the icon reappears on notification bar, even if the option above is unchecked. I even checked gconf, but can't find a solution.</p>
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10586 | 1 | 10588 | 2010-10-31T16:25:20.030 | 11 | 6449 | <p>I'm trying to change the behavior of the right click menu in ubuntu 10.10 because I use Windows 7 and Ubuntu.</p>
<p>When you right click you need to hold the right click and select something.</p>
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10590 | 1 | 10592 | 2010-10-31T16:50:24.550 | 16 | 7613 | <p>Whenever I install software from the command-line using <code>apt-get</code> or <code>aptitude</code>, I see messages like this:</p>
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10595 | 1 | 16831 | 2010-10-31T17:34:13.957 | 3 | 1248 | <p>I have a Dell Mini 9 Netbook with Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Remix. I can get on my home Wifi fine, but when I try to connect to a tethered connection (on my Palm Pre phone), it won't connect, even though it sees the connection. Even if I turn off encryption, it still won't connect. I can connect to the tethered connec... | 3906 | 1067 | 2010-12-16T23:27:00.323 | 2010-12-16T23:27:00.323 | Can't use tethered WiFi | [
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10597 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T18:04:14.570 | 28 | 21361 | <p>Applets are small programs that you attach and start from the GNOME's toolbar. See picture:
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10601 | 1 | 10637 | 2010-10-31T18:24:50.823 | 6 | 3153 | <p>There is a computer on my network running <em>Windows 7 Professional</em> with a bunch of shared folders and printers available on the default <em>WORKGROUP</em> domain. There is no password for any of these shares and they can be happily accessed from Windows on any other computer on the network. (And all the Windo... | 2992 | null | null | 2010-10-31T22:12:55.833 | Nautilus wants a password when I try connecting to a public Windows share | [
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10602 | 1 | 10705 | 2010-10-31T18:35:01.470 | 0 | 2598 | <p>The <em>apt-get autoremove</em> command does not have any effect in Maverick. How can I solve that?</p>
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10605 | 1 | 10619 | 2010-10-31T18:51:01.467 | 4 | 702 | <p>As far as I know, there are plans to port Unity from Mutter to Compiz due to some performance problems caused by the first.</p>
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10606 | 1 | 10613 | 2010-10-31T18:53:54.360 | 3 | 992 | <p>One thing that disturbs my workflow with Unity is that I can not right-click on items in the "file browsing mode". </p>
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10607 | 1 | 10611 | 2010-10-31T19:02:08.387 | 44 | 54483 | <p>I need to rename a bunch of files in order to fix their sort order, therefore I need to be able to do a sort of "find and replace" so I can replace chunks of the filenames at a time.</p>
<p>What tools should I use? I prefer GUI but a command line tool recommendation would also be fine.</p>
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10609 | 1 | 15642 | 2010-10-31T19:11:26.697 | 8 | 11701 | <p>I want to test Unity in a VM using VMware Player. I have already enabled 3D acceleration in the Display options and I have VMware Tools installed. However, when I try to run Unity or when I try to enable effects in appearance menu, it doesn't activate. Jockey says there is only one video driver available, which is e... | 2950 | 72576 | 2014-06-22T12:21:11.590 | 2015-09-30T07:15:26.377 | How to enable 3D in VMware Player? | [
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10617 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T20:07:53.307 | 11 | 10462 | <p>as the title says I want to change background of a PDF. This are some slides, and to save toner I thought it would be good to change the background to white. I tried pdftk with its operations: background and stamp, but the don't work as expected:</p>
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10618 | 1 | null | 2010-10-31T20:27:49.423 | 3 | 2662 | <p>Sorry if that's a dumb question.</p>
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10622 | 1 | 10624 | 2010-10-31T21:03:16.533 | 68 | 43177 | <p><kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>←</kbd> can usually be set to restart X, however I can't find the option to allow this (it is disabled by default).</p>
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10626 | 1 | 10991 | 2010-10-31T21:29:10.660 | 3 | 520 | <p>I have installed Ubuntu 10.10. Then I try to connect Ubuntu One. I can enter my login, but in the preferences Name and E-Mail are "unknown".</p>
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10635 | 1 | 10665 | 2010-10-31T22:04:02.513 | 10 | 9504 | <p>My GPS uses a SQLite database. I would like to access this data using OpenOffice to look at the relationship between data entries. Is there a way to install SQLite with OpenOffice? </p>
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10640 | 1 | 10643 | 2010-10-31T22:36:05.397 | 4 | 1838 | <p>I often need to do something like <code>command most_recently_created_file_or_folder</code> from the terminal. I'd appreciate any help.</p>
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10644 | 1 | 10648 | 2010-10-31T23:05:45.640 | 4 | 765 | <p>I am trying to set up Ubuntu for a school and obviously there needs to be limitations, how would I be able to limit</p>
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10647 | 1 | 10656 | 2010-10-31T23:29:04.160 | 1 | 309 | <p>Well the title says it all, how can I auto-start a program before anything else and prevent any other program from running until a certain directory is mounted?</p>
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10652 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T00:19:40.640 | 3 | 953 | <p>How to disable "create a new mailing list" option showing up on admin page for public.</p>
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10655 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T00:36:37.363 | 3 | 685 | <p>After going from 10.04 - 10.10 (not upgraded, completely reinstalled because of upgrade issues) I found a weird problem with my mouse pad. Whenever I clicked on the left or right mouse buttons (integrated into the touch pad) when I released them, it seemed like it was detecting a double click and ended up choosing t... | 2935 | 235 | 2011-01-21T05:24:22.713 | 2011-11-28T22:36:50.263 | Dell Mini 10 Mouse Pad Problems | [
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10659 | 1 | 10661 | 2010-11-01T03:14:30.033 | 7 | 5466 | <p>I tried to make a dual boot setup on my computer. Already had windows 7 installed on one hard drive, then tried to install ubuntu on part of another hard drive. When i turn my computer on windows7 always boots, there is no option to select which os to boot regardless of the order i put the hard drives to boot from i... | 5124 | 1992 | 2010-11-01T03:47:49.313 | 2011-05-26T23:16:25.060 | How can I stop windows from always booting first? | [
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10662 | 1 | 10755 | 2010-11-01T03:36:46.723 | 3 | 686 | <p>Well, this is not a Ubuntu specific question but here it is anyway. I'm using Vim 7.2 with Ubuntu 10.04. I installed Vim about a day ago using apt-get so it's not the default version you get with the system. Here's the problem, whenever I type text in to a text file in Vim's insert mode the comma character does not ... | 5073 | null | null | 2011-01-23T19:45:26.853 | Comma input is missing in Vim Insert mode | [
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10664 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T03:55:53.953 | 10 | 19586 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/141606/how-to-fix-the-system-is-running-in-low-graphics-mode-error">How to fix “The system is running in low-graphics mode” error?</a> </p>
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10667 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T04:19:36.997 | 4 | 1368 | <p>How can I change location of login panel on <strong>Ubuntu 10.10</strong> start up page, where entering password. I want to move it down and now it is in center of screen</p>
<p>thank you</p>
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10671 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T06:04:21.070 | 5 | 2645 | <p>I'm trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 on a virtual machine. I tried VMware Workstation 7.0, VMWare Player 3.0, and Oracle VirtualBox.
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10673 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T06:57:13.867 | 1 | 849 | <p>I'm using ubuntu 10.04. Few days back I installed some files from update manager and restarted my system. Now I'm not able to access any of <strong>https</strong> sites and in all browsers I face the same problem. Can any one help me out.</p>
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10675 | 1 | 10676 | 2010-11-01T07:17:39.370 | 5 | 795 | <p>As stated by KWin developer Martin: <a href="http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2010/10/kwin-at-uds/" rel="nofollow">http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2010/10/kwin-at-uds/</a></p>
<p>I just wanted someone to confirm it... :-)</p>
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10679 | 1 | 10680 | 2010-11-01T08:42:10.280 | 3 | 1076 | <p>I had a problem where my mouse and keyboard would be choppy. The mouse pointer would work at "1-2 fps" and the keyboard would keep missing letters as i was typing them.</p>
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10681 | 1 | 10724 | 2010-11-01T08:46:28.093 | 4 | 1127 | <p>I have very bassy speakers, and when I watch videos at night, I either can't understand the people talking, or have too much bass for my neighbors. Is there a way to drop the basses of the audio output? Like maybe an audio "proxy", or a video player with built-in equalizer (like audacious or xmms have for music).</p... | 4906 | 667 | 2010-11-05T09:07:59.623 | 2010-11-05T09:07:59.623 | Is there a way to equalize (i.e. drop the bass of) videos? | [
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10682 | 1 | 10717 | 2010-11-01T08:51:00.417 | 1 | 703 | <p>During uds-m there were discussions to include Chromium as the default browser for the - back then - netbook edition. However, it was opted to stay with Firefox. </p>
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10683 | 1 | 10699 | 2010-11-01T08:55:44.157 | 14 | 23601 | <p>This is a small nuisance I've had in Ubuntu forever. When I set my computer to login automatically, Network Manager asks me for my keyring password every time it boots and it refuses to connect to the Internet until I enter it. Is there a reason for that?</p>
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10688 | 1 | 11068 | 2010-11-01T09:31:22.223 | 6 | 292 | <p>When I look at them, their functionality seems to overlap so much that they could almost be merged:</p>
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10690 | 1 | 11311 | 2010-11-01T09:53:26.583 | 16 | 14910 | <p><strong>I have an old Vista laptop that I partitioned and installed Ubuntu on, with dual-boot. I've now decided to switch entirely to Ubuntu. What's the best way to achieve this?</strong></p>
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10693 | 1 | 10696 | 2010-11-01T10:30:56.303 | 5 | 1277 | <p>I read <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/packageselection-desktop-n-specialized-unity-form-factor" rel="nofollow noreferrer">here</a> that these will be some of the features of the Desktop version of Unity:</p>
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10694 | 1 | 10704 | 2010-11-01T10:32:08.537 | 1 | 805 | <p>my laptop has 80 gb hard disk. I installed windows xp and left 10 gb as unpartitioned space. Later i installed ubuntu 8.4 on the 10gb space. I got a 10.10 ubuntu version cd. I was installing it over the ubuntu 8.4 partition space. While installing,my laptop switched off and installation could not complete. whenever ... | 5139 | 5139 | 2010-11-01T11:23:18.273 | 2010-11-01T13:25:03.940 | getting grub error 17 after booting | [
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10695 | 1 | 10707 | 2010-11-01T10:37:52.537 | 1 | 2106 | <p>I want to write a simple script to detect a file created by Windows virus. Usually it creates an .exe file, with the same name, as the directory it drops. </p>
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10712 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T12:22:45.470 | 21 | 8180 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/41332/how-do-i-check-if-i-have-a-32-bit-or-a-64-bit-os">How do I check if I have a 32-bit or a 64-bit OS?</a> </p>
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10716 | 1 | 10732 | 2010-11-01T12:32:22.100 | 3 | 922 | <p>I am running a 64 Bit Ubuntu, AMD quadcore, with 4gb of RAM and a Nvidia gtx260 graphics card. The issue is as follows:</p>
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10718 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T12:37:54.660 | 3 | 118 | <p>Now that there is the Post Release Apps Process in place and there is a big push to get new software into Ubuntu, what are the future plans for REVU?</p>
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10728 | 1 | 10733 | 2010-11-01T13:31:21.087 | 5 | 410 | <p>I would like to try Unity in desktop version. Will it be available in the Alpha 1 release?</p>
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10734 | 1 | 14112 | 2010-11-01T14:17:44.913 | 4 | 1608 | <p>If I get an Apple <a href="http://store.apple.com/us/product/MB571Z/A" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter</a>, will Ubuntu be able to use it?</p>
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10735 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T14:21:13.543 | 1 | 688 | <p>When I use CheckGMail, it shows up in Notification Area.
But it never use gnome-panel's background color. It looks like something wrong with the panel.</p>
<p>Same goes with aMSN.</p>
<p>Is there a way to fix it? Or change theme to cover this up. I am now using Elementary theme.</p>
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10739 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T14:47:58.633 | 2 | 2952 | <p>Will it be possible to remove/add indicator-* applets from the panel without using synaptic?</p>
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<p>Thanks for replying so quickly. </p>
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10753 | 1 | 10767 | 2010-11-01T16:04:07.323 | 3 | 326 | <p>Is there any way to find out if the OS i'm running (actually installing) is running in a VMWare machine. I need to disable ntp settings if the automated install is done on a virtual machine but keep them enabled if not. VMWare tools are not installed when this check is done.</p>
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10756 | 1 | 10761 | 2010-11-01T16:16:06.190 | 16 | 3212 | <p>I have recently started learning Python and thus have learned that Ubuntu (10.10) uses Python 2.6. It seems to me that Python 3.X is still rather unpopular in the Linux/Ubuntu community.</p>
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10770 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T16:56:20.020 | 1 | 365 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1352/date-ubuntu-was-installed">Date Ubuntu was installed?</a> </p>
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10779 | 1 | 44022 | 2010-11-01T17:25:30.280 | 9 | 11971 | <p>I need a tutorial on how to install World of Warcraft for Ubuntu.</p>
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10786 | 1 | 10793 | 2010-11-01T18:02:11.903 | 9 | 436 | <p>I read that on Natty if Unity is not be supported by my hardware Ubuntu install a desktop like Maverick.</p>
<p>Can, Unity and Gnome, stay together on a cd or Ubuntu will be on a dvd?</p>
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10792 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T18:12:57.050 | 3 | 5225 | <p>I was wondering if it's possible to get Evolution Mail in Ubuntu to be able to import a Windows Live Mail email account export, I have multiple email accounts and lots of email messages attached to each account and and being able to import them all into Evolution would be nice. Is there a way to do this?</p>
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10797 | 1 | null | 2010-11-01T18:19:06.953 | 2 | 237 | <p>When I use the Search Application box, I keep getting suggestions for applications, which boggle the speed of the search down to a halt (The whole thing is very slow as it is, on a EEEpc netbook), Is there a way to make Unity stop offering suggestions? I can't find anywhere to actually configure that thing</p>
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10800 | 1 | 10807 | 2010-11-01T18:26:27.183 | 2 | 1330 | <p>Until Ubuntu 10.04 in System->Administration menu there was the "Software Sources" utility available. Now with Ubuntu 10.10 it's only accessible from Synaptic package manager. Is it possible to restore this functionality in Ubuntu 10.10 menu?</p>
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10804 | 1 | 10806 | 2010-11-01T18:36:19.957 | 1 | 563 | <p>How can I disallow a user from moving/renaming a subdirectory of this home directory?</p>
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10808 | 1 | 10812 | 2010-11-01T18:45:43.453 | 1 | 1139 | <p>Before upstart it was easy to get proper autocomplete, e.g. I type <code>sudo /etc/init.d/rsys<tab></code> and what I want to do and there I go.</p>
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10811 | 1 | 10814 | 2010-11-01T19:08:18.723 | 7 | 589 | <p>Where can I find a list of which architectures are available for Ubuntu, and which of those have official support from Canonical?</p>
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10813 | 1 | 10815 | 2010-11-01T19:09:50.907 | 1 | 80 | <p>I know I can link folders in <strong>/home/fancyusername</strong> to a folder on an NTFS partition, but would it be safe to store an entire <strong>/home/blabla</strong> in this same manner?</p>
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10817 | 1 | 10823 | 2010-11-01T19:25:37.473 | 8 | 9201 | <p>Is there a way to import .key files from Keynote into OpenOffice in Ubuntu?</p>
<p>I know you can open them as zip files, but can't I open them as PDF or something similar?</p>
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10820 | 1 | 10828 | 2010-11-01T19:52:39.423 | 3 | 291 | <p>With unity being ported to compiz (I read somewhere as a plugin?), will unity be getting a plugin/extension framework of some sort? <strong><em>If yes</em></strong>, what languages are on the table? Python, Vala, C++? Or will it be something more like GObject-Introspection?</p>
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10825 | 1 | 10826 | 2010-11-01T20:06:15.020 | 1 | 3537 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/474/how-can-i-keep-a-folder-synchronized-to-an-external-usb-hard-drive-in-ubuntu">How can I keep a folder synchronized to an external USB hard drive in Ubuntu?</a> </p>
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10829 | 1 | 10830 | 2010-11-01T20:24:29.977 | 4 | 1838 | <p>Are all programs goining to indicator-applet in unity ubuntu 11.04 and the notification area is going to be removed completly? Like deluge, network manager and so? Now You can't remove notification area applet, because some programs use it.</p>
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10832 | 1 | 10835 | 2010-11-01T20:37:53.577 | 6 | 1498 | <p>Will Ubuntu continue using that old (GNOME 2.X) login screen, or create its own, or there will be a new one in Gnome 3?</p>
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10844 | 1 | 10846 | 2010-11-01T21:12:34.967 | 26 | 4042 | <p>Just curious, because Google isn't coming up with anything and Ubuntu.com is hardly descriptive; but what is the difference between Ubuntu CD .iso and the DVD .iso? What's on the DVD that isn't on the CD?</p>
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"body": "<h3>For 11.04 and earlier</h3>\n\n<p>The DVD contains all language packs, plus a few additional applications. </p>\n\n<p>From <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/downloadmirrors#dvd\">http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/downloadmirrors#dvd</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Don't be confu... | [
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10852 | 1 | 10856 | 2010-11-01T21:40:16.660 | 1 | 338 | <p>I'm following the guides at <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization" rel="nofollow">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization</a> and <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromImageLoadedOnHardDrive" rel="nofollow">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/Fr... | 4282 | null | null | 2010-11-01T21:54:29.037 | Installation of custom ubuntu livecd | [
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10853 | 1 | 10858 | 2010-11-01T21:47:30.967 | 23 | 4078 | <p>How do you switch Ubuntu to another (human) language without reinstalling it?</p>
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