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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/7850/remove-set-up-mail-from-message-indicator">Remove “Set Up Mail” from message indicator</a> </p>
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11688 | 1 | 11691 | 2010-11-06T03:57:23.403 | 2 | 340 | <p>Is the order of <code>..-backports</code> repositories in sources.list significant?<br>
...or does <code>..-backports</code> take precedence over the standard entries, regardless of placement? </p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/7377/how-to-start-an-app-with-always-on-top-set">How to start an app with “Always On Top” set?</a> </p>
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11694 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T04:13:35.413 | 1 | 412 | <p>I've been having flash troubles with my firefox. someone from some place suggested trying gnash. It worked for a while but while it re-enabled flash player on youtube, it is still incompatible with other flash apps out there. </p>
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11699 | 1 | 11720 | 2010-11-06T04:54:55.670 | 3 | 186 | <p>If I create a new user account, with different themes, icon sets, sounds, cursors and different programs, will it affect the original user's settings?</p>
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11703 | 1 | 11707 | 2010-11-06T06:04:07.110 | 3 | 990 | <p>I have Ubuntu 10.4. I installed a nvidia gigabyte geforce 210 graphic card because the intel graphic card is a disaster. I use a terminal and basic, fiddly adjustments were successfully made to get the window to fit the screen. The new card is a roaring success. Nothing freezes and visuals can be set to Extra. But, ... | 5617 | null | null | 2011-02-08T14:06:33.373 | Name disappeared from main menu bar | [
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11709 | 1 | 11725 | 2010-11-06T06:56:26.460 | 131 | 198748 | <p>I would like to examine the network traffic being handled by a single process, but simple network captures won't work since I am dealing with such a busy system (lots of other traffic happening at the same time). Is there a way to isolate a <code>tcpdump</code> or <code>wireshark</code> capture to the networking tra... | 721 | 169736 | 2013-12-25T21:26:14.937 | 2024-03-13T09:13:46.627 | How can I capture network traffic of a single process? | [
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11712 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T07:13:22.920 | 1 | 112 | <p>I installed a codec under the root user in my Ubuntu 10.04 installation. As you guessed, I can't play a movie using the codec under my normal user account. How do i rectify the problem?</p>
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11713 | 1 | 11717 | 2010-11-06T07:25:13.673 | 35 | 40116 | <p>When I do</p>
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<p>I close all the windows and make sure all shell are pointing to other directories. How can I find which process is preventing the umount?</p>
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11715 | 1 | 11716 | 2010-11-06T07:46:15.030 | 3 | 512 | <p>When I do an rsync to USB key using -t, it still copy a lot of file. Why?</p>
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11719 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T08:04:00.083 | 5 | 401 | <p>I am stuck with that keyboard, unfortunately, the <kbd>^</kbd> and <kbd><</kbd> are switched. Makes it hard for me to write code.</p>
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11723 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T09:41:41.213 | 0 | 7388 | <p>can I use the <code>dd</code> command to backup a file on a ftp server rather than network share?</p>
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11724 | 1 | 11745 | 2010-11-06T09:46:42.557 | 1 | 585 | <p>I would like to have Skype appear in Workspace 4 only, but sill have its Panel icon showing in all workspaces. </p>
<p>Skype can have several sub-windows, and I want to contain them all to Workspace 4... </p>
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11729 | 1 | 11876 | 2010-11-06T11:11:20.917 | 2 | 276 | <p>This is less a question to the developers of Unity and Canonical than a question about Ubuntu itself so please excuse me if this question doesn't belong on this site.</p>
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11730 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T11:26:46.667 | 1 | 1160 | <p>I am trying to get e-text editor to run. I read <a href="http://www.e-texteditor.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=14953#14953" rel="nofollow">http://www.e-texteditor.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=14953#14953</a> and Compile e-text editor on Linux as well. But on my 10.04 Lucid it fails at the following step:</p>
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11732 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T11:48:37.493 | 2 | 474 | <p>I am trying to edit 720p mov video footage in Pitivi, and when I place 1 clip in the timeline it plays fine in realtime. The problem begins when I add another clip and try to edit. Besides the 1st clip (that continues to run in realtime), all the other clips or cuts are choppy. I currently have 3gigs of ram and an I... | 4672 | null | null | 2012-10-01T02:33:08.917 | Choppy video in Pitivi | [
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11737 | 1 | 11983 | 2010-11-06T12:21:59.227 | 2 | 145 | <p>Ubuntu isn't detecting my samsung f480T when I plug it in. After a bit of Googling, I found nothing. Do Samsung phones require a driver to be installed to work?</p>
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11738 | 1 | 347199 | 2010-11-06T12:26:18.293 | 39 | 59358 | <p>I have two monitors attached to my video card. Primary monitor has a resolution equal to 1280x1024 and the second has 1920x1200. My <code>gdm</code> login screen always appears on the second monitor even if it is switched off. My question is how to force <code>gdm</code> to show the login screen always on the primar... | 1900 | 1900 | 2011-11-28T13:54:35.930 | 2023-06-27T01:05:07.460 | Force gdm login screen to the primary monitor | [
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11740 | 1 | 11742 | 2010-11-06T12:56:11.400 | 3 | 999 | <p>I often copy fully qualified filenames from Nautilus... </p>
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11746 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T13:26:28.777 | 19 | 4314 | <p>I have set of temp files created in my folder with <code>.bak</code> extensions. How can I make them hide by default in Ubuntu?</p>
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11755 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T14:29:25.050 | 3 | 527 | <p>I have the next problem:
the programs' title bar just dissapear and I can't move the windows, maximize, etc.
It occurs when I turn on the computer, but not always.
Is it a bug or something??</p>
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11758 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T14:42:59.897 | 8 | 2938 | <p>How can I set the clock to global (24h time) in Maverick instead of am/pm? Including the login screen?</p>
<p>I mean there's no option to do that in rclick clock > preferences or in system > admin > time & date.</p>
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11759 | 1 | 12598 | 2010-11-06T14:45:00.127 | 5 | 2117 | <p>Im looking for a game like <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Team_Buddies" rel="nofollow">Team Buddies</a> (<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7vXE-BeWSM" rel="nofollow">video</a>), with online multiplayer mode for ubuntu.. possibly open-source.</p>
<p>Anyone know something similar?</p>
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11760 | 1 | 11766 | 2010-11-06T14:48:22.960 | 110 | 60431 | <p>I've been using <code>gksudo nautilus</code> and <code>sudo nautilus</code> through <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd>. </p>
<p>What's the difference? They look very similar!</p>
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11767 | 1 | 114677 | 2010-11-06T15:09:38.150 | 11 | 14320 | <p><a href="http://vagrantup.com/">Vagrant</a> is a tool to build and manage virtual machines for developers. It has a <a href="http://vagrantup.com/docs/getting-started/setup/ubuntu.html">getting started on Ubuntu</a> guide that contains iffy-looking suggestions like</p>
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11773 | 1 | 11869 | 2010-11-06T15:40:33.037 | 4 | 270 | <p>Is there any way to embed a URL to an external web page in the text of a tomboy note, in the same way that other notes are linked to? I know I can just pates the URL into the note and have it link out, but when the link is over a hundred characters long (not kidding) and I have a lot of them then that stops being an... | null | null | null | 2010-11-07T04:21:21.030 | Embedding external URLs behind text in Tomboy | [
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11774 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T15:49:15.560 | 6 | 442 | <p>I am using the most recent ubuntu desktop edition 10.10. Everything works fine, except the screensaver. Instead of going to the screensaver the OS forces a logout and all my apps are shutdown. </p>
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11775 | 1 | 11829 | 2010-11-06T15:55:30.423 | 7 | 5166 | <p>So here's the thing.
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<p>I use Ubuntu obviously. Centos is there because I need to run some test on that distro. The problem is Centos uses Grub and Ubuntu uses Grub2.</p>
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11776 | 1 | 11797 | 2010-11-06T15:56:24.967 | 5 | 11340 | <p>Linux sound is generally very confusing to me, especially when two different machines running the same version of Ubuntu don't behave at all the same way.</p>
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11781 | 1 | 11782 | 2010-11-06T16:36:30.853 | 18 | 1522 | <p>I'd like to put up some posters around where I go to school, where would I find some great looking posters, flyers and tips on advocacy?</p>
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11783 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T16:42:56.150 | 2 | 345 | <p>Is there any utility available to convert ubuntu-10.10-desktop-i386.iso to alternate cd image file?</p>
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11787 | 1 | 11898 | 2010-11-06T17:03:20.390 | 6 | 4117 | <p>We are building a multi-seat or multi-user system. The budget for the entire system is around $2000. The tower should be around $800. Each user will probably only use the computer for web browsing (keeping flash to a minimum), however, there can be almost no lag. The system should support at least eight, preferably ... | 5668 | 196255 | 2014-02-24T12:28:52.420 | 2014-02-24T12:28:52.420 | Best hardware choices for multi-seat (multi-user) system? | [
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11790 | 1 | 22594 | 2010-11-06T17:15:17.730 | 1 | 3181 | <p>I need to print on CD/DVD with my Epson R285. Please indicate a method or Ubuntu software for printing on CD/DVD surfaces.</p>
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11793 | 1 | 11799 | 2010-11-06T17:37:47.753 | 3 | 1858 | <p>When I use the Elementary theme 2.0 the default Caffeine icon is displayed in my top-panel. I found some <a href="http://0rax0.deviantart.com/art/Caffeine-mono-MegaPack-169089645" rel="nofollow">nice icons</a> that’ll fit the theme better. I followed the instructions on the page and they’re not working for me. Any t... | 5673 | 114 | 2010-12-10T17:42:07.027 | 2010-12-10T17:43:54.437 | How to change the Caffeine icons in panel when using the Elementary theme | [
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11798 | 1 | 11984 | 2010-11-06T18:02:10.593 | 5 | 2011 | <p>For the past one month I am facing random freezes on my Asus 1005px EEEpc. Here I have filed a <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/671443" rel="nofollow noreferrer">public bug report on launchpad</a>. There I was informed that it is a duplicate of an <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubun... | 2968 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:03.423 | 2012-06-13T14:41:59.570 | Wireless driver causes frequent system freezes | [
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11800 | 1 | 11802 | 2010-11-06T18:51:41.247 | 1 | 753 | <p>Is there any way, to change the Deskbar-applet-panel icon? I have checked in <code>/usr/share/deskbar-applet/art</code>, but none of those icons seem to change the panel icon or is there a different path for the icon(s) to be found.</p>
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11801 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T18:54:27.093 | 3 | 1257 | <p>I just love the indicator-applet and other parts of the Ayatana-project and think Ubuntu has done an awesome job there. And as the question about applet compatibility seem to be answered as a 'no' I'd like to take the question to the next level - the 'why' and 'why not'.</p>
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11804 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T19:12:29.150 | 4 | 925 | <p>When I do</p>
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11805 | 1 | 11864 | 2010-11-06T19:14:50.660 | 9 | 8972 | <p>I want to open link like "ssh://username@hostname" with ssh.<br>
I think xdg-open can help me(xdg-open ssh://username@hostname), but I don't know how.<br>
How can i do it?</p>
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11811 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T19:28:54.510 | 4 | 9700 | <p>There is a <a href="http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2010/08/ubuntu-ambiance-theme-for-windows-xp-wine/" rel="nofollow">great ambiance theme</a> for wine and windows that I use. But when I create a new wine prefix (or use PlayOnLinux to do so) it uses the default ugly grey-and-blue windows 95 theme. </p>
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11815 | 1 | 11822 | 2010-11-06T20:09:37.510 | 10 | 8138 | <p>I have a new Wacom Bamboo Pen. I'm using Ubuntu 10.10 64bit.</p>
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11816 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T20:13:11.640 | 9 | 6251 | <p>What is the Gnome version of <a href="http://kdirstat.sourceforge.net/">KDirStat</a>? I read some 2006 post about program named Baobab , but it looks like it's not included in 10.04 any more, and the home page is not available any more.</p>
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11819 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T20:27:34.793 | 5 | 786 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/4217/what-webcam-can-i-buy-that-works-out-of-the-box-with-ubuntu">What webcam can I buy that works out of the box with Ubuntu?</a> </p>
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<p>What webcams work out of the box for 10.04 or Ubuntu?</p>
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11821 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T20:32:06.477 | 3 | 1989 | <p>I recently buy a 1366x768 laptop with nvidia gts 360m (asus G60Jx-rbbx05). I installed the nvidia driver version 256.53 for compatibility issue and now work great. I followed multiple tutorial to fix the very ugly plymouth boot, but no one support 1366x768, and only support 1024x768. Can I get a normal plymouth with... | null | null | null | 2010-11-07T00:44:47.180 | Plymouth ugly with nvidia driver (fix tuto don't support my resolution) | [
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11823 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T20:45:33.383 | 1 | 487 | <p>I started my laptop one day and I got a warning message before the login screen saying (Use/lib/libconf2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256).</p>
<p>Trust me, I checked Google and all Ubuntu forums to find the answer to this before posting my issue here.</p>
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11825 | 1 | 11831 | 2010-11-06T21:02:44.673 | 28 | 25514 | <p>Is the difference between <code>sudo cmd</code> and <code>gksu cmd</code>, the same as the difference<br>
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<p>... or put another way,<br>
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11827 | 1 | null | 2010-11-06T21:21:26.530 | 5 | 2358 | <p>How can I disable automatic timeout entries in the login screen? Allow me to explain. My typical experience goes something like this: I put my laptop to sleep, then wake it. When it wakes, it comes up with the login screen. I type in my password and it will usually reject it, with a message indicating the login ... | 5201 | null | null | 2011-06-07T23:43:23.727 | Login timeout disable? | [
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11828 | 1 | 11838 | 2010-11-06T21:22:33.640 | 4 | 370 | <p>I am really struggling with this language issue.</p>
<p>I went to <code>System->Administration->Language Support</code> and moved Turkish (Türkçe) to the top. Then I clicked "Apply System-wide" and restarted.</p>
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11830 | 1 | 11832 | 2010-11-06T21:29:27.800 | 3 | 507 | <p>As you can see, mysql exists only in the <code>/etc/init.d</code> directory and not in <code>/etc/rcN.d</code>, therefore it shouldn't start on boot.</p>
<pre><code>$ sudo find /etc -regex ".*\(rc.*d\|init\.d\).*" | sudo grep "mysql" | sort
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11835 | 1 | 11842 | 2010-11-06T22:26:33.380 | 1 | 172 | <p>I'm on an old desktop (see the hardinfo report): <a href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/240188/hardinfo_report.html" rel="nofollow">here</a></p>
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11839 | 1 | 11857 | 2010-11-06T23:08:26.823 | 0 | 1718 | <p>Im using ubuntu 9.10</p>
<p>I have the following mobo in the computer:
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11840 | 1 | 11843 | 2010-11-06T23:12:49.240 | 165 | 312807 | <p>I have a script that I need to execute on an NTFS partition. The script's permission is set to 600.</p>
<p>I attempted to modify the permissions by running <code>chmod 755 script.sh</code>, which doesn't report a failure or anything - but it also doesn't change the permissions on the file:</p>
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11846 | 1 | 31294 | 2010-11-06T23:58:09.210 | 15 | 28768 | <p>I've been able to change the default font of Grub, by using </p>
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11850 | 1 | null | 2010-11-07T00:15:09.887 | 2 | 345 | <p>I have two HDD on my ubuntu machine. One is a maxtor 320Gb and the other is a verbatim 1.5Tb. While it automatically recognizes the first one as sdb1 it doesn't recognize the latter. I can't see it on fdisk either. </p>
<p>How can I fix this? </p>
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11854 | 1 | null | 2010-11-07T00:38:29.070 | 1 | 394 | <p>Does anybody know what are the Wacom Bamboo Fun CTH-661 correct values for BottomX/BottomY and TopX/TopY? I got the tablet to work under 10.10, but when I move the cursor over the edges of the screen, it jumps a lot...</p>
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11859 | 1 | 11868 | 2010-11-07T02:11:31.783 | 3 | 999 | <p>I have installed ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop using wubi. My laptop also has vista installed. Would it be possible to somehow run ubuntu (virtually?) while windows is running without having to restart the laptop?</p>
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11863 | 1 | null | 2010-11-07T03:01:08.463 | 18 | 4509 | <p>BURG looks a lot better and user friendly than GRUB, at the same time it get the job done. </p>
<p>Why Ubuntu have not switched to it?</p>
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11867 | 1 | 11918 | 2010-11-07T04:06:53.040 | 2 | 946 | <p>I'd like to use the Cell processors in a PS3. Given the changes to PS3 firmware recently, what is the best way to get Ubuntu installed on a PS3?</p>
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11885 | 1 | 11926 | 2010-11-07T07:40:34.380 | 3 | 993 | <p>I am using ubuntu 10.04.I want to get an alert when someone tries to access my sytem.For example if someone access my system as an ssh user i want to get an alert in my system.How to get this type of alerts?</p>
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11887 | 1 | 11959 | 2010-11-07T08:01:05.160 | 13 | 850 | <p>My Update Manager is set up to download and release security updates silently in the background. Therefore release notes are no longer displayed. I wonder if there is a way to read the release notes later. How could I find out which updates were installed recently and what bugs are fixed?</p>
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11889 | 1 | 11891 | 2010-11-07T08:23:00.583 | 1 | 19377 | <p>What is the command I ran and now I have no ubuntu left...</p>
<p>When I which the computer on, the monitor comes on, it goes passed the grub screen, it does not show anything after that. How do I fix this?</p>
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11892 | 1 | 20803 | 2010-11-07T08:53:53.747 | 0 | 1058 | <p>I have BOINC Manager installed from the PPA, version 6.10.17, and I am about to upgrade my Ubuntu install with a clean install. I would like to know how I can backup my work done on BOINC so I don't loose what I have already done and have to start from scratch again. For example I am running the Climate Prediction... | 3038 | 3037 | 2012-01-25T08:35:04.150 | 2012-01-25T08:35:04.150 | How to backup BOINC | [
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11893 | 1 | null | 2010-11-07T08:56:53.200 | 2 | 685 | <p>I've primarily used Windows, but recently switched to Ubuntu/GNOME at work.</p>
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11894 | 1 | 11913 | 2010-11-07T09:04:45.013 | 4 | 164 | <p>In the Software Centre, under Installed Software, I have a number of packages marked as coming form "other". Where might these have come from? The <code>libdvdcss2</code> entry does not surprise me, but I have no idea where the qt and update-manager entries have come from.</p>
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11897 | 1 | 13773 | 2010-11-07T09:26:26.100 | 6 | 2934 | <p>I want to edit quickly lots of pictures in Shotwell. It already has some shortcuts, like <kbd>]</kbd> for Rotate. However, I work on a Qwertz keyboard, where <kbd>]</kbd> is typed as <kbd>AltGr</kbd> + <kbd>9</kbd>, which means I have to hit two non-home-row buttons with the same hand. It is slow, awkward, and bad f... | 5719 | 17739 | 2011-11-02T20:32:14.067 | 2011-11-02T20:32:42.100 | How to change Shotwell keyboard shortcuts? | [
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11899 | 1 | 11901 | 2010-11-07T09:30:06.547 | 7 | 14842 | <p>I would like to backup my email that I have already downloaded and stored in Evolution. I know there is an option in Evolution to backup your Evolution settings but how can you backup your mail accounts and mail.</p>
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11908 | 1 | 11912 | 2010-11-07T10:47:05.873 | 18 | 3346 | <p>Sometimes I mount my NTFS drives in Ubuntu but forget to unmount them before shutdown.</p>
<p>So does Ubuntu unmount them before shutdown or do I have to unmount them manually before shutdown?</p>
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11916 | 1 | 12127 | 2010-11-07T13:02:10.433 | 9 | 23033 | <p>I'm using Lubuntu with WinXP in dual boot for several weeks. Today I've ran update and GRUB now does not show WinXP menu entry in GRUB.</p>
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11920 | 1 | 11922 | 2010-11-07T13:15:53.700 | 6 | 3147 | <p>How can have a shortcut to a compiled mono program (.exe). The execution command in command line is "mono MYPROGRAM.exe"</p>
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11921 | 1 | 11924 | 2010-11-07T13:19:16.210 | 26 | 29639 | <p>I'd like to be able to build and run C# programs on my Ubuntu 10.10 server. How do I install Mono? "sudo apt-get install mono" doesn't work, says "Package mono is not available, but is referred to by another package".</p>
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11925 | 1 | 11927 | 2010-11-07T13:47:02.257 | 153 | 204423 | <p>In Windows I used command-line clipboard copy-and-paste utilities... </p>
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11931 | 1 | 11954 | 2010-11-07T14:14:25.117 | 7 | 348 | <p>I'm currently running Ubuntu 8.10 on a system. It works very good but I did a lot of tuning (it's a server) to get it working. I'm aware that I need to upgrade to a new LTS version of Ubuntu if I have time.</p>
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11932 | 1 | 11933 | 2010-11-07T14:19:05.590 | 11 | 460 | <p>I'm using Radio-Tray and I would like to keep a list of the tracks which get played and I was wondering if it was possible to do this by keeping a record of the Ubuntu notifications?</p>
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11934 | 1 | 12005 | 2010-11-07T14:44:09.673 | 8 | 6686 | <p>I want to remove Firefox (with <code>sudo apt-get purge firefox*</code>) <strong>but without installing the Epiphany browser</strong>. How can I do this?</p>
<p>I want to remove Firefox because I want to use Google Chrome as my default and only web browser.</p>
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11947 | 1 | 15961 | 2010-11-07T16:24:43.847 | 3 | 6945 | <p>I'm having troubles connecting to the Internet with my new wireless USB adapter. Although I can see via the NetworkManager all the wireless networks around me, it fails to connect to any of them.
I'm using Linux Mint 10 RC.
I've blacklisted the rt2500usb driver because it was loaded simultaneously with rt73usb.</p>
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11951 | 1 | null | 2010-11-07T17:21:44.377 | 5 | 802 | <p>Ubuntu 9.04 (JAUNTY JACKLOPE version)Installation Guidance REQUESTED.</p>
<p>I am a quite new user (more proper to say “..a learner”) of Ubuntu. I am a Sr. citizen.
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11952 | 1 | 11953 | 2010-11-07T17:23:29.823 | 3 | 254 | <p>I upgraded from 10.04 to 10.10 but my desktop shell did not change to Unity. How can I change it myself to check it out (and change back if I decide to)?</p>
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11955 | 1 | 11971 | 2010-11-07T17:29:58.827 | 8 | 5173 | <p>My CPU usage keeps spiking a lot. I can be sitting on my desktop and my CPU usage will go up to around 90%, according to Conky.
Here is the output of top:</p>
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11956 | 1 | 11960 | 2010-11-07T17:32:39.357 | 3 | 6657 | <p>I wanted to stop particular user names appearing in the list of names at the log in screen. I remembered reading that this could be achieved by changing the user id of the account to something less than 1000 (I think I made it 990). So I did this. That worked fine, but now when I wanted to change it back, the name i... | 702 | null | null | 2013-11-02T15:55:16.620 | users disappear from options menu when given uids under 1000 | [
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11957 | 1 | 11972 | 2010-11-07T17:39:35.487 | 5 | 5464 | <p>I have installed squid as my proxy server in <strong>Ubuntu 10.04 standalone system</strong> which has a single <strong>NIC</strong>. Why i have installed Squid in a standalone system is because of my friends who uses my system to browse sites and download files. So I have installed Squid to block porn sites and dow... | 5691 | 29112 | 2011-11-02T19:09:48.693 | 2017-08-22T18:04:56.107 | iptables rule to force all browsers to use proxy | [
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11962 | 1 | 11963 | 2010-11-07T18:04:41.623 | 5 | 2933 | <p>I have a VM of Ubuntu 10.10 x86, and I need to build a Mercurial installation against Python 2.4. I have to do this because the web host I am working on has Python 2.4 as the latest copy of Python.</p>
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11965 | 1 | 11968 | 2010-11-07T18:37:06.733 | 1 | 179 | <p>I can't find any documentation about aurora.</p>
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11976 | 1 | 11979 | 2010-11-07T19:55:18.783 | 16 | 11586 | <p>How do i create RAM drive under ubuntu. And would he automounted at startup?</p>
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11986 | 1 | 11991 | 2010-11-07T20:57:34.403 | 6 | 678 | <p>Now I can't run Banshee, because of Banshee automatically quit after some time.
<em>Question: Where is located banshee configs? Can i delete them to reset settings???</em></p>
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11988 | 1 | null | 2010-11-07T22:00:49.140 | 5 | 2099 | <p><strong>Version: Ubuntu 9.10</strong></p>
<p>How I do to enable automatic login in Xvnc/XDMCP?</p>
<p>Im in the process of setting up a Xvnc kiosk, which will be a terminal server hosting multiple kiosk machines under separate sessions.</p>
<p>/etc/gdm/custom.conf:</p>
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11989 | 1 | null | 2010-11-07T22:01:48.887 | 1 | 653 | <p>What MPG4 converters are available for Ubuntu 10.10? </p>
<p>I have tried all that are in the Software Centre and none will work. I have a flip camera and it records in MPG4, which I have trouble with on Linux.</p>
<p>I don't mind whether the converters are graphical or command line.</p>
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11990 | 1 | 11992 | 2010-11-07T22:15:28.253 | 8 | 3431 | <p>My wifi connection drops sometimes and, for some reason, Network Manager attempts to connect to my neighbor's network, which requires a password that I don't know. The network in question is not listed in the "Edit Connections..." dialog and I can find no reference to it in any configuration file, but still the pass... | 5758 | null | null | 2011-01-10T18:19:00.950 | How do I ban a wifi network in Network Manager? | [
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11993 | 1 | 12109 | 2010-11-07T22:22:08.747 | 13 | 91318 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/55868/how-to-install-broadcom-sta-wireless-card-bcm43xx">How to Install Broadcom / STA Wireless card (BCM43XX)</a> </p>
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11997 | 1 | 12007 | 2010-11-07T23:00:40.413 | 6 | 2083 | <p>My <code>.bash_env</code> file sets several environment variables, including <code>PATH</code> and <code>EMAIL</code>, but in an Emacs session launched from the Gnome Panel (command: "<code>/usr/bin/emacs23 %F</code>") these variables do not have the expected values. I've run into this problem before (see <a href="h... | 5758 | null | null | 2011-11-10T18:28:34.393 | How do I set environment variables in an Emacs session launched from Gnome Panel? | [
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"body": "<p>Set the environment variables in <code>~/.profile</code> (and source <code>~/.profile</code> from <code>~/.xsession</code> if you use a <code>.xsession</code>). That way they will be available everywhere, because they'll be set when you log in.</p>\n\n<p><code>~/.bash_env</code> is n... | [
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12009 | 1 | 12010 | 2010-11-08T00:26:15.677 | 19 | 36303 | <p>I have an external hard drive and since I only use Ubuntu and Fedora I decide to format my hard drive to ext4 everything is fine.</p>
<p>The problem is when I mount the drive I need to change the permission so I can read and write.</p>
<p>What kind of permission should I use? adm my user name?</p>
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12014 | 1 | 12016 | 2010-11-08T00:54:37.043 | 7 | 892 | <p>I've got a pure vanilla Lucid Desktop installation on a severely RAM limited laptop (with a slow drive for extra happy swapping).</p>
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12018 | 1 | 34662 | 2010-11-08T02:13:43.860 | 5 | 9650 | <p>When I use skype the video looks really dark (both to me and the other person). But it doesn't seem to be a problem with the webcam itself, because with Cheese the image looks fine.</p>
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"body": "<p>I had the same problem. Try this, it works on Ubuntu 10.10 64bit and I think it'll work on your computer too :)</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://severity1.wordpress.com/2010/05/04/fixing-skype-webcam-is-very-dark-problem-in-ubuntu-karmic-and-lucid/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://severity1.wordp... | [
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"body": "<p>This may be a bit of a hassle but Webcam Studio is an amazing piece of software that will allow you to stream multiple video inputs (your webcam, with color correction and effects) to a virtual device that you can use within skype. \nYou can get it/investigate here <a href=\"... | null | null | null | null | null |
12020 | 1 | null | 2010-11-08T02:22:10.553 | 3 | 567 | <p>In order for Skype to work with the mic in my webcam, I need to change the <em>sound preferences -> Input</em> to "0825 Analog Mono" (default is "Internal Audio Analog Stereo"). However whenever I reboot this gets reset. How can I make it the default?</p>
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