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12751 | 1 | null | 2010-11-11T22:51:02.750 | 2 | 234 | <p>Here is hoping that this is not duplicated somewhere else...</p>
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12758 | 1 | 12784 | 2010-11-11T23:10:16.777 | 9 | 3229 | <p>I have changed my default cursor theme to the DMZ black, but when my mouse hovers over any Skype window, it turns into DMZ white (only while hovering). When I try to take a screenshot of it, the cursor shows up as black on the image, which is rather weird.</p>
<p>Anybody who's got an idea how to fix it?</p>
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12759 | 1 | 12765 | 2010-11-11T23:13:21.667 | 4 | 5021 | <p>I just picked up one of those fancy Dell U2711 27" screens that has a maximum resolution of 2560x1440. While I await delivery, I need to upgrade my graphics card to drive this baby as my current one won't do the trick.</p>
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12760 | 1 | 12771 | 2010-11-11T23:14:44.053 | 7 | 1416 | <p>Whereas many questions are geared towards implementing hibernation, mine is how to disable it.</p>
<p>I've just encrypted my swap partition, and I such my system can still hibernate, but cannot resume anymore. So, to avoid mistakes I would to disable hibernating system-wide.</p>
<p>Note: I still want suspend!</p>
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12766 | 1 | 12767 | 2010-11-12T00:11:25.847 | 16 | 10673 | <p>is there a way to adjust the system volume via commandline so that the default volume popup (the one that pops up when pressing the media keys on notebooks) is still shown.</p>
<p>I need this for my remote control.
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12774 | 1 | 12775 | 2010-11-12T01:55:41.687 | 17 | 52777 | <p>Are there any full featured console (command line) ftp clients? </p>
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12780 | 1 | 12783 | 2010-11-12T02:39:37.037 | 56 | 173394 | <p>Is it possible to find the exact configuration and model of your systems graphics card in Ubuntu 10.10?</p>
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12782 | 1 | 12787 | 2010-11-12T02:51:13.503 | 3 | 2628 | <p>So I have a project under svn and I'm searching the file contents. In the result set I get .svn files that I don't want actually to see. for example:</p>
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12792 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T04:39:06.923 | 3 | 4097 | <p>I have Ubuntu netbook edition on my Acer Aspire One D255 netbook and I notice that I always hear the fan working at 100% despite the actual temperature. </p>
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12812 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T08:37:53.770 | 4 | 334 | <p>I've got the Compiz Place Windows plugin working for most of my apps, but I can't get Gmail to open on a specified desktop window/viewport.</p>
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12815 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T09:12:05.140 | 3 | 4372 | <p>how to setup jack sound server for any music program ?</p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/12758/different-cursor-in-skype">Different cursor in Skype</a> </p>
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12818 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T09:37:57.720 | 2 | 1306 | <p>Can I upgrade my Ubuntu with a LiveCD (I don't have a stable internet connection)? If I have to use the command line please provide a step-by-step solution as I'm a beginner.</p>
<p>And I heard, many problem after upgrade to ubuntu 10.10? Is it true?</p>
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12819 | 1 | 12834 | 2010-11-12T09:51:03.073 | 0 | 830 | <p>My main computer is a laptop and I would like to buy an external, bigger monitor for it. I already tried one, but it only had a normal VGA connection. Unfortunately the screen flickered a lot, and I suspect that this was because my notebook's VGA port does not deliver enough power.</p>
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12821 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T09:57:09.327 | 8 | 413 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/131/which-computers-are-guaranteed-to-work">Which computers are guaranteed to work?</a> </p>
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12823 | 1 | 12826 | 2010-11-12T10:00:13.523 | 6 | 1524 | <p>I've been trying to create a short-cut key for grabbing part of the screen.</p>
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12833 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T10:57:32.983 | 0 | 2657 | <p>I have a live cam voice of creative, but I cannot play because I don't know how to install driver. Can you help me?</p>
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12835 | 1 | 12871 | 2010-11-12T11:11:24.693 | 1 | 204 | <p>Today I was wondering something about nautilus: what service/module does use nautilus sidebar to list mounted and unmounted partitions/volumes?</p>
<p>I realize it's not strictly about Ubuntu, but Ubuntu does a peculiar use of nautilus so I was curious about that. </p>
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12836 | 1 | 12860 | 2010-11-12T11:12:16.747 | 2 | 1027 | <p>I'm planning to buy Terratec T1 TV tuner and i'd like to know if it works on ubuntu "out-of-the-box" meaning that there is no need to recompile kernel or doing advanced installatons. Has any1 tested it ?</p>
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12840 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T12:19:02.363 | 1 | 305 | <p>I recently upgraded Ubuntu 10.10 from 32 to 64bit, but there are two entries I'd like to remove - they're the 32bit entries, with -pae suffix. There is even a initrd-...-pae image for them in /boot. Do you know how to clean this mess?</p>
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12842 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T12:28:50.077 | 16 | 23952 | <p>I have Ubuntu Server 10.10 running on Parallels 6 (latest update from yesterday) on my iMac. I click on the Install Parallels Tools in the Parallels Desktop Menu, but do not see where what I think should be the file prl-tools-lin.iso is placed.</p>
<p>Don't understand whether the warning that I may have to do <code... | null | 235 | 2010-11-12T13:54:22.207 | 2018-09-08T21:34:18.553 | How do I install Parallels Tools via the command line? | [
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12843 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T12:29:55.283 | 5 | 490 | <p>My computer will often just die randomly while I am using it. The screen goes black and sometimes displays the words TERM signal killed along with other things and sometimes it displays nothing. The writing stays on the screen momentarily before it disappears to just black. I then have to hold in the power button to... | 5982 | 235 | 2010-12-09T03:58:20.887 | 2011-02-07T04:52:40.573 | My system screen goes black and displays Term Signal Killed? | [
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12845 | 1 | 12859 | 2010-11-12T12:49:49.033 | 6 | 340 | <p>To bring a window to the <strong>"top"</strong> via the mouse (ie. to bring it above other overlapping windows), I need to click on the <strong>window decoration</strong>. </p>
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12846 | 1 | 12852 | 2010-11-12T13:03:56.783 | 3 | 745 | <p>I am running a ubuntu 10.10 machine which is controlled remotely via the vinagre client installed on another machine running the same OS. The problem is that there is a significant delay in pointer movements when the remote machine has compiz enabled. However using metacity things are very smooth. Is it a problem wi... | 5845 | null | null | 2010-11-12T13:41:16.563 | Poor performance of VNC client with compiz enabled on remote machine | [
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12848 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T13:22:17.463 | 5 | 626 | <p>On my Desktop (ubuntu 10.10 64 Bit) Ubuntu One doesn't start after login. I have to start the UbuntuOne Preferences, than I have to wait a while until the connect butten is enabled and than I can connect. How can I start it after login?</p>
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12849 | 1 | 12855 | 2010-11-12T13:24:00.353 | 5 | 780 | <p>How to put Banshee into sound the indicator?</p>
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12853 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T13:43:54.677 | 3 | 1104 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/3179/closing-lid-freezes-laptop-ubuntu-10-04">Closing lid freezes laptop ubuntu 10.04 </a> </p>
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<p>Hi,</p>
<p>Everytime I close my laptop lid, my laptop doesn't go into hibernate,suspand,blackscreen.... | 5989 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:07.557 | 2010-11-13T05:06:46.903 | Freezes when I close the lid | [
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12856 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T13:59:23.097 | 5 | 13241 | <p>1) I need gcc-4.1 for Matlab mex usage, but I can't get it installed fully with apt-get install:</p>
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libstdc++6-4.1-dev : Depends: gcc-4.1-base (= 4.1.2-27ubuntu1) but 4.1.2-29ubuntu1 is to be installed
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12858 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T14:03:39.020 | 0 | 619 | <p>I installed Xubuntu 10.10 on a 16 GB pendrive with full disk encryption using the alternate installer. The installation process was quite time consuming so I made a backup booting from the standard live CD with something along these lines</p>
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12866 | 1 | 12868 | 2010-11-12T14:55:27.467 | 3 | 255 | <p>Does any one know if I can logon into <strong>Ubuntu One</strong> using my launchpad.net profile (openid)?</p>
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12867 | 1 | 15747 | 2010-11-12T14:58:42.877 | 11 | 6025 | <p>how to remove installed Xnoise, rhytmbox on my sound indicator?
I am not using these 2 music player anymore
I want to remove it</p>
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12870 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T15:21:35.710 | 5 | 9902 | <p>I'm looking for:</p>
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<li><p>Alternative package management to be used from my gnome-terminal (text-based method) that can be a candidate to replace apt-get and aptitude.</p></li>
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12872 | 1 | 12878 | 2010-11-12T15:30:09.013 | 4 | 6232 | <p>Both the built-in Gnome movie player and vlc both have strange color distortions : human skin color changes to blue; if it was pink it changes to green ; if it was yellow it changes to pink.
The weird part is that when I watch clips in the browser the colors are right.
Has anyone encountered this? </p>
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"body": "<p>I solved this by running <code>gstreamer-properties</code> in the console and I changed the plug-in option under \"video\" from <code>autodetect</code> to <code>x windows system</code> (no Xv).\nIt seems it was some kind of problem with totem.</p>\n",
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12875 | 1 | 12896 | 2010-11-12T15:46:40.693 | 7 | 1482 | <p>In Pidgin we can select "Close conversations with the Escape key" in the preferences to close the chat window. Is there anything similar in Empathy?</p>
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12879 | 1 | 12881 | 2010-11-12T16:26:21.393 | 2 | 506 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/11349/indicator-applet-less-applications">Indicator applet-less applications?</a> </p>
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<p>If I understood it correctly the plan is to remove the notification area from the gnome2 applet, blocking noti... | 742 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:07.557 | 2010-11-12T17:33:35.983 | How will the gnome2 notification area removal affect apps on Ubuntu 11.04? | [
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12886 | 1 | 13149 | 2010-11-12T16:58:10.370 | 2 | 984 | <p>I want to make thumbnails in a montage hyperlinked (image map). Is it possible to do it with Imagemagick? For example when a montage is generated, the hyperlinks get embedded from a text file according to the thumbnail image file name. Or is there a tool for Ubuntu which can do it?</p>
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12891 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T17:35:23.437 | 5 | 2025 | <p>Have Ubuntu developers considered adding antialas to a window manager(metacity) in Ubuntu 11.04? If there is coming Unity and Compiz is needed, why not to add this feature to corners of windows manager?</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/7pNaJ.png" alt="alt text"></p>
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12894 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T17:46:40.083 | 2 | 1196 | <p>I know this question exactly looks like <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/7071/no-required-driver-detected-for-unity-on-dell-mini-1010">“No required driver detected for unity” on Dell Mini 1010</a>, but like the title states, I'm not using a Dell Mini 10, but an Apple <a href="http://support.apple.com/kb/SP43... | 5875 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:27.937 | 2010-11-12T21:06:34.887 | "No required driver detected for unity" on Apple iBook G4 | [
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12897 | 1 | 12899 | 2010-11-12T17:58:48.487 | 19 | 28350 | <p>How do I remove Mono from my Ubuntu installation?</p>
<p>Which applications depend on Mono? Could you suggest me some alternatives?</p>
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12900 | 1 | 12904 | 2010-11-12T18:06:31.047 | 6 | 764 | <p>I upgraded my ubuntu karmic to lucid a few months ago. I don't know when it all started but the thing is that when I log in, I see a very intense disk access activity for a while that prevents any application from starting in a reasonable time (it takes from 10 to 20 seconds). </p>
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12908 | 1 | 14128 | 2010-11-12T19:46:33.780 | 5 | 890 | <p>I am using supybot. Can anyone say me the procedure for adding ubottu factoids database to my IRC bot? I found the ubottu factoids database here <a href="http://www.ubottu.com/factoids.cgi" rel="nofollow">http://www.ubottu.com/factoids.cgi</a></p>
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12909 | 1 | 12910 | 2010-11-12T19:49:03.137 | 85 | 62688 | <p>How do I upgrade to the unreleased version of Ubuntu for testing? </p>
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12912 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T20:17:11.677 | 3 | 3986 | <p>When I had windows 7 installed on my computer, My TV tuner card used to work fine after installing the drivers but on Ubuntu it is not working.
I have tried several Softwares to get it working but none helped.
Today I installed Me TV and when I open it, I get an error saying:</p>
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12914 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T20:24:29.323 | 6 | 2436 | <p>There is a nice feature in Thunderbird which lets you have your old e-mails, say those that are older than 30 days, deleted automatically. This feature (or some workaround) would be nice to have in Evolution, too. Is there anything like that in Evolution or any plugin?
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12917 | 1 | 12921 | 2010-11-12T20:27:59.913 | 275 | 756853 | <p>How to send mail from the command line?</p>
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12924 | 1 | 12927 | 2010-11-12T20:55:34.747 | 10 | 696 | <p>I'm currently uninstalling redundant applications from my Ubuntu 10.10 system and I came across the Byobu Window Manager under the 'Provided by Canonical' section. Does this play any sort of critical role in window management, or is it simply a redundant application that's been included to facilitate some niche oper... | null | 4 | 2010-11-12T21:45:28.560 | 2011-04-28T13:40:33.253 | Will uninstalling the Byobu Window Manager break my GUI? | [
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12937 | 1 | 12941 | 2010-11-12T22:37:24.957 | 33 | 115574 | <p>I've installed <strong>nVidia</strong> driver successfully but I want to go back to <strong>Nouveau</strong> driver and eliminate any xorg.conf file created by nVidia config tools.</p>
<p>What is the proper way to do it? (not ending up with no driver at all, or no X server)</p>
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12942 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T23:25:26.833 | 2 | 2523 | <p>I have a bug where my CPU frequency is scaling down every few hours or so. This happens when:</p>
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12943 | 1 | null | 2010-11-12T23:30:52.340 | 1 | 124 | <p>Well on my computer, I can't install Ubuntu to my 750 and boot from it, but it does however, work from my 160, and I use this as a work computer, and I have 280+ GB of information that I plan to put and use on it. </p>
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12950 | 1 | 13471 | 2010-11-13T00:54:24.247 | 4 | 20313 | <p>As of a few days ago I have this red circle with a horizontal white line through it persist on the panel in the top right. When I mouse over it, it says "A problem occurred when checking for the updates".</p>
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12952 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T01:57:43.080 | 0 | 2263 | <p>I really like how smoothly XFCE works and prefer it to GNOME, so I would like to weigh it up a bit. ;) Is there a way to play sounds on certain system events? The most useful that comes to my mind is after finishing copying, but maybe also on deleting a file or in other circumstances like there are sounds in Mac OS ... | null | null | null | 2010-11-15T05:17:21.560 | Sounds in Thunar or XFCE | [
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12953 | 1 | 12973 | 2010-11-13T02:34:56.730 | 6 | 856 | <p>Every now and then, I encounter some mention of other devices being shown in the power indicator. For example, along with the laptop battery, listing the battery level for an iPod being charged over USB. I understand the <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BatteryStatusMenu" rel="nofollow">specification</a> mentions th... | 2992 | 2181 | 2010-11-13T22:28:36.570 | 2010-11-24T01:30:45.090 | Other devices in the battery power indicator? | [
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12954 | 1 | 12955 | 2010-11-13T02:57:27.937 | 0 | 2733 | <p>Could someone advise me what the complete command line is to run "sh veetle-0.9.17-linux-install.sh". </p>
<p>I've opened command line and used command line hylton@hylton-laptop:~$ run sh veetle-0.9.17-linux-install.sh (not working) and hylton@hylton-laptop:~$ sh veetle-0.9.17-linux-install.sh (not working).</p>
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12959 | 1 | 12965 | 2010-11-13T04:20:14.620 | 3 | 456 | <p>I copy files A LOT from one place to another. The dialog box that prompts me to confirm file overwrites slows me down a lot. I have tried to get rid of this but can not find where to configure this. Anybody?</p>
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12968 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T07:21:36.687 | 1 | 1565 | <p>How can i use dyndns with ubutntu and send emails from it ?</p>
<p>I want create a free domain with dyndns.com (mydomain.dyndns-at-home.com)</p>
<p>How can I link the domain with ubuntu ?</p>
<p>How can I send emails from this domain ? (info@mydomain.dyndns-at-home.com)</p>
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12970 | 1 | 12974 | 2010-11-13T07:31:22.530 | 12 | 317 | <p>Obviously this is the kind of major decision that would require public feedback and a meeting of the technical board, but I can't seem to find the minutes from the meeting it was discussed.</p>
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12978 | 1 | 13014 | 2010-11-13T10:21:47.587 | 1 | 1285 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/96967/how-do-i-fix-this-etype-is-not-known-on-line-in-source-list-update">How do I fix this “E:Type '*' is not known on line * in source list …” update error?</a> </p>
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12979 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T10:34:41.600 | 6 | 6359 | <p>My computer will not shut down. I press the shutdown button in the drop box and then it looks like its shutting down and the screen goes black but the computer itself does not stop working and the light does not turn off.</p>
<p>Here are the specs:</p>
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12980 | 1 | 12983 | 2010-11-13T10:43:35.650 | 4 | 947 | <p>Since Maverick Upgrade startup performances are not so good as previous versions. In particular after I log in desktop is really slow to become available to use. From grub to gdm everything is fine and fast as expected. How can I find out which elements slow down desktop loading? I've disabled all useless stuffs to ... | 4180 | null | null | 2010-11-13T16:01:43.363 | Tools to check system startup speed | [
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12982 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T10:45:35.013 | 1 | 548 | <p>I just installed Ubuntu Unity on my desktop PC and it is very lag and annoying! Any ideas?</p>
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12988 | 1 | 12989 | 2010-11-13T11:08:40.757 | 5 | 8053 | <p>Hey i would love to get into 3D modeling and design and i was wondering if their were any alternatives to 3DS Max and other such programs for Ubuntu</p>
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12998 | 1 | 14610 | 2010-11-13T12:53:51.803 | 15 | 50093 | <p>I use a login list with faces and the icons and text are tiny in GDM. Is there an easy way to change the resolution of the login screen? I'm currently using 10.04 Lucid.</p>
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12999 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T13:16:37.953 | 3 | 261 | <p>I was wondering if there is a Application where you can organize networks. I mean if you have installed some networks you have to note every pc's name, his ip-address and so on.</p>
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13000 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T13:25:41.243 | 4 | 14752 | <p>I use the Microsoft Natural MultiMedia Keyboard 1.0A. The keyboard is not a wireless board.
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13002 | 1 | 13003 | 2010-11-13T13:39:18.710 | 3 | 1522 | <p>I just installed the package <code>sensors-applet</code> and I'm having a hard time reading the outputs. It's giving me 4 different temperature readings:<br />
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13006 | 1 | 13012 | 2010-11-13T14:18:24.170 | 6 | 6353 | <p>By default Banshee rips CDs in Ogg Vorbis format. I prefer to rip my CDs in FLAC format. I can't find a setting anywhere to make Banshee rip to FLAC. </p>
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13007 | 1 | 13009 | 2010-11-13T14:25:34.727 | 19 | 766 | <p>Being an Ubuntu user for about 3 years, is it possible to obtain an e-mail address like myname.surname@ubuntu.com ?</p>
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13013 | 1 | 13405 | 2010-11-13T14:41:51.530 | 1 | 1778 | <p>My goal is to have Ubuntu start and stop a headless virtualbox VM gracefully when I start and stop my host machine(Ubuntu 10.04).</p>
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13015 | 1 | 13019 | 2010-11-13T14:59:38.917 | 11 | 32389 | <p>I type a lot in Spanish and have a regular 105-key International Keyboard. So I have NO buttons for ñ or other accented letters. However, by setting the keyboard to "US Alternative International" I can easily type many accented letters. Just ' + e = é for instance. This is just like Windows. However, there I was abl... | null | null | null | 2021-06-19T18:36:30.600 | Typing inverted question/exclamation marks | [
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13020 | 1 | 13023 | 2010-11-13T15:29:53.267 | 3 | 2350 | <p>after my install on Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat on my iBook, I have noticed that used keyboard layout is a PC one, and not Mac one. Let me explain it more clearly :</p>
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13021 | 1 | 13208 | 2010-11-13T15:38:20.210 | 2 | 427 | <p>I still do not understand about Unity, please help me
is it same with Docky?</p>
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13026 | 1 | 13203 | 2010-11-13T16:34:34.337 | 3 | 782 | <p>I've read that GNU Emacs handles international scripts via a system called <code>Mule</code> (Multi-Lingual-Environment). </p>
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13027 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T16:53:57.553 | 4 | 3560 | <p>I have a IBM-Lenovo Thinkpad T500. I was previously a exclusive windows user, but recently installed ubuntu and loving it because of speed and interface. The only thing is that I don't get some features that I came to enjoy in windows. I need help setting these up:</p>
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13029 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T17:17:48.417 | 15 | 32071 | <p>Is there software I can install to enable me to monitor inbound and outbound internet traffic for security reasons?</p>
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13030 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T17:21:14.280 | 2 | 10195 | <p>Recently my computer broke down and the Linux Ubuntu 10.04 partition could not be loaded back. What should be done to recover it back? What could be the possible error?</p>
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13035 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T17:44:21.493 | 1 | 1886 | <p>I have installed GNU Xnee (Gnee an OS X automator alternative) from the Software Centre but now I cant find it anywhere in the menus.</p>
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13036 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T17:52:33.203 | 0 | 527 | <p>I have a Emachines E525 laptop and I'm trying to install Kubuntu 10.10 on it.<br>
I've downloaded the ISO image from the website, burned it to a CD, inserted the CD into the Emachines laptop and when I boot from it I just get:</p>
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13041 | 1 | 13044 | 2010-11-13T18:16:26.797 | 1 | 1579 | <p>How to watch Sopcast channels from Ubuntu?</p>
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13043 | 1 | 13049 | 2010-11-13T18:19:10.647 | 5 | 1135 | <p>How do I search using Nautilus-Elementary? As soon as I click the magnifying glass, the list of files in the folder I'm trying to search disappears and tabs for SourceCode, Video and Image appear (already with some results). Changing the option that defaults to 'This week' doesn't seem to help at all either. Am I mi... | 4409 | 235 | 2010-12-07T22:26:53.333 | 2010-12-07T22:27:34.393 | Search function not working correctly in Nautilus-Elementary? | [
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13047 | 1 | 13048 | 2010-11-13T18:23:21.767 | 5 | 629 | <p>Why does VirtualBox from the Ubuntu repositories not support USB? </p>
<p>(While the <a href="http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads" rel="nofollow">official release</a> does support it?)</p>
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13050 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T18:43:05.433 | 3 | 1140 | <p>Just upgraded my machine to Ubuntu Studio (10.10), and am starting to learn my way around.</p>
<p>One thing I noticed off-the-bat is that the GDM login screen promoted on the Studio site is missing (<a href="http://ubuntustudio.org/files/US3.png" rel="nofollow">http://ubuntustudio.org/files/US3.png</a>)</p>
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13052 | 1 | 13057 | 2010-11-13T19:07:39.707 | 2 | 2284 | <p>I have a dual boot setup: windows vista and ubuntu.</p>
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13053 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T19:18:19.563 | 8 | 5340 | <p>I want to use Empathy which is provided by default with Ubuntu 10.10. Unfortunately, it seems unable to take account of the proxy settings I applied system-wide.</p>
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13061 | 1 | 13064 | 2010-11-13T20:03:29.050 | 4 | 728 | <p>When I change the proxy settings and apply them system-wide, I always have to enter my super-user password, as anyone could expect.</p>
<p>However, I have to do that twice : once for "proxy settings" and another time for "Gconf". How do I set this up so that I have to enter my password only once?</p>
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13063 | 1 | 13069 | 2010-11-13T20:23:33.940 | 3 | 2325 | <p>I currently have a dual-boot setup with Ubuntu and Windows. Now I would like to remove the Windows partition which is 150GB and install Fedora 14.</p>
<p>In other words, I want to be able to dual-boot Ubuntu and Fedora.</p>
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13065 | 1 | 386003 | 2010-11-13T20:27:50.420 | 615 | 1241999 | <p>I added some extra repositories with the Software Sources program. But when I reload the package database, I get an error like the following:</p>
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13070 | 1 | 13101 | 2010-11-13T20:48:56.013 | 0 | 3990 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/65911/how-can-i-fix-a-404-error-using-a-ppa">How can I fix a 404 Error using a PPA? </a> </p>
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13071 | 1 | 13095 | 2010-11-13T20:49:07.650 | 11 | 9645 | <p>I sometimes want to use my computer as a DVD-player. Unfortunately I know that I will often have to cope with encrypted DVDs, for example with CSS.</p>
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13072 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T20:50:33.250 | 2 | 3991 | <p>My ISP imposes SMTP restrictions on outgoing mail, is it possible to configure a system wide SMTP address to use, instead of having to configure each mail client individually?</p>
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13073 | 1 | 13096 | 2010-11-13T20:53:20.543 | 7 | 3476 | <p>I have read that unity would be a plugin of compiz. Does it mean that when I uncheck Unity from the CCSM menu, I would be greeted with Conventional Gnome or may be Gnome shell.</p>
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13076 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T21:02:59.923 | 4 | 631 | <p>I am new to ubuntu, and can't find Google talk for ubuntu, How can I use chat on orkut.com which uses GMail sign in programme and I use Google talk to chat on windows.</p>
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13077 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T21:03:16.663 | 4 | 3029 | <p>I'm trying to create a global counter variable to see how many times <code>~/.profile</code> gets executed. Thus:<br>
In <code>~/.bashrc</code>:</p>
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13079 | 1 | 13081 | 2010-11-13T21:10:41.570 | 8 | 1519 | <p>Sometimes I want to download programs that are not proposed in the Software Center but only on the developer's website, like for example <a href="http://www.worldofgoo.com/dl2.php?lk=demo" rel="noreferrer">World of Goo Demo</a>. But the website proposes only one .deb download link usable by Ubuntu.</p>
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13092 | 1 | 13339 | 2010-11-13T21:57:32.140 | 2 | 869 | <p>I have so far been using Skype to do conference calls on Ubuntu Maverick. I want to stop using Skype because the client looks pretty bad (or has a number of minor bugs) in the default Ubuntu theme (e.g. menu items don't display unless you point at them), and it seems to use up a lot of my CPU while audio calling.</p... | 4258 | 4258 | 2010-11-15T08:30:03.633 | 2010-11-15T09:19:29.100 | FOSS Conference calling software | [
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13103 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T22:44:30.497 | 5 | 1315 | <p>I have the issue that sometimes when I burn an iso image to a CD-R with:</p>
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13106 | 1 | 13107 | 2010-11-13T23:12:00.887 | 31 | 127972 | <p>I have a headless storage server with preconfigured Windows Home Server. How can I install Ubuntu without a display?</p>
<p>Do I have to build a custom install flash drive? If so, what would be the basic procedure? Is there a program (like unetbootin) to do this?</p>
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"body": "<p>The best way to install on a server is to use a network console, you can find good instructions here:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/NetworkConsole\">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/NetworkConsole</a></p>\n\n<p>Your other option is t... | [
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13108 | 1 | null | 2010-11-13T23:41:48.020 | 9 | 3295 | <p>I type with all ten fingers so I'm using <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>H</kbd>(<kbd>J</kbd>,<kbd>K</kbd>,<kbd>L</kbd>) shortcuts in Vim in insert mode to move cursor and it's very cool :) I would like to <strong>remap arrow keys in X</strong> (Gnome) to use these shortcuts in all X applications</p>
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"body": "<p>I would use a combination of the Keyboard Shortcuts preference pane and xvkbd. </p>\n\n<p>xvkbd allows you to send keyboard-events through command line, and Keyboard Shortcuts allows you to bind command lines to key events.</p>\n",
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