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<p>So my kern.log and syslog files filled up with tons of the below messages:</p> <pre><code>[514971.000109] phy0 -&gt; rt2x00usb_vendor_request: Error - Vendor Request 0x07 failed for offset 0x30c4 with error -108 </code></pre> <p>I was curious as to the steps to take, commands to run, places to look to help diagnos...
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<p>Inside Firefox, I try to check the box in <code>Edit</code>-><code>Preferences</code>-><code>Advanced</code>-><code>General</code> which says <code>Submit crash report</code>, but each time I close the browser and open it again it remains unchecked. What could be wrong?</p>
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Cannot enable Firefox "submit crash report" option
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It seems that I have discovered the answer. When I asked Firefox to <code>Never remember history</code>, the <code>Submit crash report</code> option will always become unchecked after closing and reopening. However when I changed it to <code>Remember history</code>, the <code>Submit ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<ul>\n<li>It is because Firefox in Ubuntu repositories is configured to use Ubuntu's crash reporting tools instead of the one built in by Mozilla.</li>\n<li>Same as with updating Firefox, it's handled through same package management as every other application on your system inst...
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<p>Recently I installed Windows XP on my machine where I had only Ubuntu. The problem is that I had my <code>/boot</code> on a separate, 200 Mb partition at beginning of the hard-disk (the leftmost). Installing windows, it said that it can't write MBR because there's an unknown partition, so I formatted that partition ...
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2010-12-30T06:59:58.910
Lost /boot partition
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>First get a copy of a Windows 98 Startup Disk that has fdisk on it (it will repair the MBR if GRUB has errors see down this text).</p>\n\n<p>You should start the live cd (the same cd as the version installed), chroot into the partition of linux (man chroot) and from there (no...
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<p>In Ubuntu Maverick, I've shared some folders using the Nautilus "Sharing Options" GUI. </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/xnT8s.png" alt="alt text"></p> <p>I can see them from Windows 7, but when I try to access them (from Windows) it asks for a username and password. No matter what I enter, it won't le...
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Can't access Ubuntu's shared folders from Windows 7
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Open Nautilus again as an ordinary user and modify the share to remove guest access.\nType <code>gksudo nautilus</code>, navigate to the shared folder and share it again. Share the folder but do not give guest access. Close nautilus. </p>\n\n<p>Go to your Windows box and access the s...
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<p>Anyone has any tool, other than a pen and pencil to help me manage more than 5 "copy-pastes"? I heard of Glipper, but anymore, with a small description and pros/cons would be appreciated.</p> <p>Thanks.</p>
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GNOME alternatives / equivalent for Klipper?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You have:</p>\n\n<p>Glipper - Klipper's Brother... for GTK. It has a limited amount of entries (MAX 99 Vs Klipper with 1024) but has nice features like sync different Glippers in the network, smart detection for similar clipboard copies and others. After a couple of versions ago, Gli...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/parcellite\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><strong>Parcellite</strong></a> </p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/8lmnm.png\" alt=\"parcellite screenshot\">!</p>\n\n<p>It's in the Ubuntu repo:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get inst...
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<p>I just got my Asus EEE PC 1015PEM netbook with Windows 7 starter... obviously, I'd like to install Ubuntu (not sure yet if I'd like to dual boot or completely remove win7).</p> <p>Anyway, I never had a netbook before. I know about unity but heard some bad stuff about it, so I wonder if I might be better sticking to...
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2010-12-30T09:23:11.107
Recommended installation for Asus EEE 1015PEM Netbook
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You should install the 32 bit* version of the Ubuntu 10.10 <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/netbook/get-ubuntu/download\" rel=\"nofollow\">netbook edition</a>. It's fantastic. :-)</p>\n\n<p>If anything doesn't work properly, you can always change your mind later. Or come here and ask ...
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<p>Going to install Ubuntu 10.10 on new intel x25M 80GB SSD. It will be fresh install. I have been googling for past few days and getting overwhelming articles/blogs/Q&amp;As. One particularly very useful being:</p> <p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1400/optimize-for-ssd">How do I optimize the OS for SSDs?</...
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Installing Ubuntu on a SSD
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I'll start by saying that the answer you linked already summarizes all the optimizations you may need.</p>\n\n<p>Next, to answer your questions:</p>\n\n<p><strong>1. Which file system (ext2/3/4 or something else)? (consider SSD life)</strong></p>\n\n<p>ext4 is a good filesystem even ...
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<p>When i was using KDE on Ubuntu 10.10 <code>kwin</code> crashed then I shut down the system, next when I booted it up, the display came up completely garbled and went to safe graphics mode, it worked and I reinstalled the Nvidia drivers and then restarted .Then immediately, It said</p> <pre><code>No init found Bu...
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Thanks for all the help . I fixed it by booting up the live cd with the onboard graphics plugged into the monitor. There was something going wrong when booting my ZOTAC graphic card. After running on the onboard I switched the VGA cable to the ZOTAC Graphic card and guess what, it wo...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>New thing to try here (having seen the vid) - can you try the 'Test Memory' option on that live disk?</p>\n\n<p>Not enough answers on this yet for comments- so question - what happens when you try to boot a linux live cd now? (After fixing the windows bootloader)?</p>\n", ...
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<p>I picked up an hp dm3t laptop with intel HD graphics and installed ubuntu 10.10 64 bit on it. It works great -- the only problem is that the brightness controls on the keyboard don't work. The brightness is always at full. When I try to adjust it down, the indicator graphic indicates that it's going down but the act...
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Brightness control not working on HP Pavilion dm3t (Intel GMA 4500MHD)
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This seems to be a kernel bug.</p>\n\n<p>You might be interested in reading this <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/568611\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug report</a>, where an Ubuntu kernel developer posted a <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/~kamalmostafa/+archive/l...
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/12576/how-to-create-an-encrypted-partition">How to create an encrypted partition?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I have a little Netbook on which I want to install Ubuntu 10.10 (32-Bit) on. However, since it is a portab...
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2017-04-13T12:24:48.743
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Guide to installing a fully encrypted file system?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you want to fully encrypt your disk during installation. Use the alternate installer disk. Then follow this <a href=\"http://roner70.blogspot.com/2010/05/ubuntu-1004-alternate-installation.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">step by step guide</a>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments":...
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<p>Last time I installed Ubuntu there was a "-pae" at the end of the kernel version in the boot screen. Now that I've reinstalled Ubuntu from the same disk instead of "-pae" there is a "-generic" at the end of kernel version.</p> <p>What's the meaning of those terms? Why do they different between two installations?</p...
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What's the meaning of "-pae" at the end of kernel version?
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<p>I want to append the directory <code>/home/bart/bin</code> to my <code>PATH</code>. By my <code>PATH</code>, I mean that it should be available whenever I login, whether it be via the terminal, Gnome, KDE or SSH, but not for other users. What's the recommended way of doing this?</p>
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2010-12-30T10:53:15.617
Adding a dir to the PATH for my account everywhere
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Append your directory to PATH in /home/&lt;user name&gt;/.bashrc and source .bashrc from /home/&lt;user name&gt;/.profile using</p>\n\n<pre><code>if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then\n. ~/.bashrc\nfi\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This way your changes will be available to you only in both GNOME &amp; KD...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Adding the appropriate line in .bashrc in your home folder should be enough for terminal and ssh. However, i don't understand how your path will make a difference in Gnome(maybe it might in the run utility, but not sure about it).</p>\n\n<p>Add the line <code>PATH=/home/bart/...
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<p>the problem is the following. I have an old computer that mounts a SATA Dvd Burner. The old MoBo (an AsRock P4VT8+) is not able to recognize the freaking burner when booting. So I had to convert my IDE HD to USB HD and mount it on my laptop and install Ubuntu from there. The problem now is that I'm obviously getting...
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2010-12-30T12:28:16.403
2010-12-30T14:22:34.180
Run the system configuration once the system has been installed
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Is there a command to close a terminal window via commandline?
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<p>I booted up my laptop this morning to find my name no longer appears beside the power off button in the top right hand corner of the top gnome panel:</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/Xcsbw.png" alt="alt text"></p> <p>I tried deleting and re-adding the indicator applet session to the panel but it still do...
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My name no longer appears on gnome-panel
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Install the <code>indicator-me</code> package.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T11:33:02.820", "id": "20756", "postId": "19404", "score": "0", "text": "Ah thanks, it was installed, but I uninstalled gwibber...
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<p>I am in the process of uploading my music library as a backup to U1, but I figured, why not also enjoy Ubuntu 1 music on my iPhone?</p> <p>With a few difficulties to start, the upload is now in progress, but I've noticed that there is a huge percentage of files in the unknown artist folder, and I believe it is all ...
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2017-04-13T12:24:13.310
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U1 music shows unknown artist, how can I make it recognize m4a files?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I found the answer myself... <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOne/FAQ/UnknownArtistWithSongs\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOne/FAQ/UnknownArtistWithSongs</a></p>\n\n<p>Not all too easy to find before subscribing.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", ...
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<p>My dual-boot machine has partitions as follows:</p> <ul> <li>sda1 50 GB NTFS</li> <li>sda2 15 GB unallocated</li> <li>sda3 20 GB ext3</li> <li>sda4 20 GB ext4</li> </ul> <p>I would like to allocate the unused space on sda2 to my Ubuntu partition on sda4, hopefully leaving the other two partitions untouched, leavin...
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2011-04-12T20:17:20.557
2011-04-12T20:17:20.557
How can I expand a partition into non adjacent free space using GParted?
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<p>I have an mp3 playlist in Rhythmbox. When I drag and drop it in a Brasero data project the order of songs is lost. In fact their sorted in alhpabetical order. As you can imagine this is awful for a list of songs you want to listen to a particular order. This does not happen when I burn a list as audio and not data p...
8078
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null
2012-09-07T10:45:54.187
How can I force Brasero to keep my mp3 playlist order of songs when I burn it?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>An audio CD consists of tracks. They are numbered and do not contain any Data about Artist etc.</p>\n\n<p>A data CD however contains just that: data. Your files can be ordered by the file browser that opens it. The playlist from Rhythmbox is not part of the mp3 files. You how...
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19422
1
85984
2010-12-30T14:09:23.027
6
1071
<p>I have a netbook with included 3G mobile broadband card (Huawei E620). I have configured the broadband network connection in the Network Manager and it works perfectly.</p> <p>However since Maverick upgrade, a window appears just after login I asking for the <em>SIMcard</em> PIN. This happens every time I log in an...
7924
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null
2011-12-07T20:23:52.143
PIN request at each login after update to Maverick
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2
2
CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T08:43:58.073", "id": "36063", "postId": "19422", "score": "0", "text": "I managed to solve in a subobtimal way. I moved the card to a phone and disabled the PIN request, then moved back the card to my PC. This is not as secure as I would like, but it removes the ann...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think this is a <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/704123\" rel=\"nofollow\">known bug in the network-manager package</a> and was fixed in Version 0.9.2. The patch is not yet (December 2011) integrated in the mainline repositories.</p>\n", "c...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I don't know if this will work or not but try adding the word \"auto\" in front of the name of your 3G network. I had a similar problem with my WPA wireless connection on autoconnect. Changing my network name, \"Vidnet\", to \"auto Vidnet\" fixed the issue with me.</p>\n", ...
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19425
1
20433
2010-12-30T14:15:06.297
5
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<p>How can i mount a NTFS partition, which has german umlaute (ä, ö, ü) in the filenames. I'm using the following mount command:</p> <pre><code>mount -t ntfs-3g UUID=5A9098309098149B /local/data -olocale=de_DE.UTF-8 </code></pre>
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2011-01-07T08:04:57.003
Mount NTFS partition with german umlaute
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3
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T15:16:12.057", "id": "20785", "postId": "19425", "score": "3", "text": "Have you tried without the -olocale ? Which error did you get ? According to man mount.ntfs the use of -olocale is discouraged as it leads to files with untranslatable chars to not be visible."...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Of the supposed options for mount, neither <code>nls</code> nor <code>iocharset</code> will help, as they are not even defined for NTFS. Consult the man page <code>man mount.ntfs</code>. Also, the default system locale is specified in <code>/etc/default/locale</code> on Ubuntu system...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The locale locale=de_DE.UTF-8 in the mount option it's ok, you need then to change the system locale as well</p>\n\n<pre><code>/etc/profile.d/lang.sh \n\nexport LANG=de_DE.UTF-8\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>and restart the PC (or re-source the profile)</p>\n", "commentCount": "4"...
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19430
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19431
2010-12-30T14:44:17.887
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<p>Is it possible to mount a VirtualBox drive image (.vdi) so the contents can be viewed in Nautilus etc.?</p> <p>I have a windows 2000 .vdi which won't boot ("inaccessible boot device") after upgrading from VirtualBox 2.x to 3.1.6. I believe the IDE drive details have changed and that all I need to do is access the i...
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25863
2012-02-05T22:33:16.623
2022-10-16T15:20:17.833
Mount a VirtualBox drive image (vdi)?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2014-03-31T22:00:20.607", "id": "577531", "postId": "19430", "score": "1", "text": "If your .vdi and then .img file contains more then 1 partition, this is very useful:\n[browse-img-without-mounting](http://askubuntu.com/questions/236263/browse-img-without-mounting)", "use...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can convert into standard image and then mount it.</p>\n\n<pre><code>VBoxManage clonehd --format RAW ubuntu.vdi ubuntu.img\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then</p>\n\n<pre><code>mount -t ext3 -o loop,rw ./ubuntu.img /mnt\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You will need to KNOW the type of file system, <c...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can convert into standard image and then mount it.</p>\n\n<pre><code>VBoxManage clonehd --format RAW ubuntu.vdi ubuntu.img\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then</p>\n\n<pre><code>mount -t ext3 -o loop,rw ./ubuntu.img /mnt\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You will need to KNOW the type of file sy...
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19437
1
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2010-12-30T15:48:12.630
0
1107
<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/18023/how-do-i-upgrade-mysql-to-5-5-am-i-best-off-waiting-for-it-to-be-available-throu">How do I upgrade MySQL to 5.5, am I best off waiting for it to be available through apt-get?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>How do ...
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2017-04-13T12:24:27.937
2011-06-07T02:50:59.310
How do I build MySQL server (5.5.8 is current latest)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>To install:</p>\n\n<p>Remember that the instructions in the MySQL manual assume you are logged in as 'root'. See RootSudo.</p>\n\n<p>Another thing I ran into - before running the 'scripts/mysql_install_db --user=mysql' command you must have installed libaio1.</p>\n\n<p>I just...
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2010-12-31T00:04:42.493
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user4482
19438
1
19443
2010-12-30T15:56:11.410
11
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<p>I thought that all applications in Ubuntu repositories are free, but today I wanted to install rar package and its description says, that this is shareware and I could use it (without registration) only 40 days.</p> <p>Are there more packages like rar? How can I find the licence of programs in repositories?</p>
8118
866
2010-12-30T16:57:48.023
2010-12-30T16:57:48.023
Shareware in Ubuntu repositories? (RAR)
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Most of Ubuntu is <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/project/about-ubuntu/our-philosophy\">free software</a> (meaning not just that you don't have to pay for it, but also that you can distribute it, study its source, and modify it).</p>\n\n<p>However Ubuntu also includes a small amount ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Hello <strong>josef</strong>,</p>\n\n<p>Generally speaking you use the program <em>unrar</em> to extract RARS. A free version exists (<em>unrar-free</em>) but it has some limitations.</p>\n\n<p>Note that <em>unrar</em> is <em>non-free</em> because it contains proprietary code...
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19441
1
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2010-12-30T16:42:55.617
5
1231
<p>Is there any guide to get Internet connection through Bluetooth PAN profile in Ubuntu? I am using ubuntu 9.04.</p>
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2014-04-01T08:40:14.143
2014-04-01T08:40:14.143
Internet connection through Bluetooth PAN profile?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T21:14:56.707", "id": "20849", "postId": "19441", "score": "0", "text": "Read [this](http://blog.myfenris.net/2009/01/01/internet-sharing-via-bluetooth-pan-with-wm-61-pro-ubuntu/),it may help you but not sure..", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5691" },...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Does this howto help?</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=598890\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=598890</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-09-13T11:20:50.540", ...
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19442
1
20816
2010-12-30T16:46:54.177
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<p>In the GNOME System Monitor's Processes tab there is a "Waiting Channel" column. By far the most common values I see here is <i>poll_schedule_timeout</i> , but I also see other values: <i>0</i>, <i>do_exit</i>, <i>do_wait</i>, <i>futex_wait_queue_me</i>, <i>pipe_wait</i>, <i>__skb_recv_datagram</i> and <i>unix_strea...
866
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2010-12-30T16:51:57.577
2016-09-28T07:06:16.923
What is the "Waiting Channel" of a process?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The waiting channel is the place in the Kernel where the task\nis currently waiting. A task has to wait for a Resource, which\ncan be data or processing time. These two include network sockets, hardware, files, and so on; since most of them are just files, in Unix-like systems.</p>\n...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The waiting channel value is the name of the kernel function in which the\nprocess is currently blocked.</p>\n\n<p>The name is usually related to a system call, which will have a\nmanual page. </p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>futex_wait_queue_me</em> is related to <a href=\"http://manp...
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19445
1
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2010-12-30T16:51:50.937
3
1471
<p>Some Ubuntu-versions ago, there was a Popup that showed up while changing the brightness on my Asus V6V with FN+Key. It has been gone since (I guess) 9.04. When changing the Audio-Volume, I still have such a thing.</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/Zq9wK.jpg" alt="alt text"></p> <p>How can I get this back...
8122
1067
2010-12-31T10:28:10.193
2011-01-08T03:43:25.700
How to get back the brightness-notification when changing brightness via hotkeys?
[ "laptop", "shortcut-keys", "notify-osd", "brightness" ]
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T20:29:22.277", "id": "20828", "postId": "19445", "score": "0", "text": "I dont think,it's an ubuntu feauture..Your laptop might have some drivers for that..", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5691" }, { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T10:26:12.660", ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If the brightness controls still work, but the display is missing, then it's possible that the keys are going directly to your hardware (bios perhaps) and not being interpreted by xinput or any of the input subsystem.</p>\n\n<p>In both 10.04 and 10.10 the system will show a n...
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19448
1
19452
2010-12-30T17:11:00.693
2
2119
<p>My Ubuntu machine is on the network accessible at <code>\\linux-server</code> I have Apache2 installed and if I go to <code>http://linux-server</code> it takes me to <code>/var/www</code> as the root directory.</p> <p>Is it possible on the same machine to set it up so that <code>http://jisaacks</code> points to <co...
7499
5691
2010-12-30T17:17:10.293
2010-12-30T18:17:35.273
Set up multiple intranet sites
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0
CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>One method is to use the NameVirtualHost directive.</p>\n\n<p>There is a howto here : <a href=\"http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/412\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/412</a>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwn...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This <a href=\"http://blog.fosketts.net/2010/08/01/force-apache-redirect-canonical-hostnames-serveralias-friend/\" rel=\"nofollow\">article</a> should help you.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-S...
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19454
1
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2010-12-30T18:38:32.257
1
1420
<p>I got a new Asus EEE PC 1015PEM with 2GB RAM and a 250GB HD.</p> <p>After playing with the netbook edition a little, I would like to install the desktop edition I'm used to. In addition to Ubuntu partition(s), I would like to have one separate partition for data (documents, music, etc.), so I could try other OSs in...
1363
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2011-09-23T14:44:58.367
2011-09-23T14:44:58.367
Netbook partitioning scheme suggestions
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T21:25:19.173", "id": "20853", "postId": "19454", "score": "0", "text": "Duplicate of http://askubuntu.com/questions/247/whats-your-recommendation-on-drive-partitioning-schemes-for-a-desktop-and-home-s", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "742" }, { "...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>During the installation, did you check the Advanced Settings? That should allow you to manually edit the Partition.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/separatehome\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/separatehome</a></p>\n\n<p>That should hel...
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19455
1
19460
2010-12-30T18:41:12.780
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<p>During installation of Ubuntu 10.04 I was not allowed to use capitals in my Username. Is there any way I could change this?</p>
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2010-12-30T22:30:38.840
Using capitals in my username?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>Adding new usernames in capital:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><p>By default capitals are not allowed in <strong>usernames</strong>.</p>\n</li>\n<li><p>You can use <code>--force-badname</code> to create a username in capital.(or you have to reconfigure <strong>NAME_REGEX</strong> i...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>Adding new usernames in capital:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><p>By default capitals are not allowed in <strong>usernames</strong>.</p>\n</li>\n<li><p>You can use <code>--force-badname</code> to create a username in capital.(or you have to reconfigure <strong>NAME_REGEX</s...
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Buff n' Lore
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1
20425
2010-12-30T18:46:44.210
3
3845
<p>I've just installed 10.04 LTS using the Windows installer. The system hangs during boot; the splash screen is frozen and it accepts neither Ctrl+Alt+F2 nor Ctrl+Alt+Del, only a hard reset. (I'm a linux noob.)</p> <p>When I edit the default Grub boot option to omit <code>quiet splash</code>, it gets to the point say...
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2017-04-13T12:25:13.193
2012-02-06T15:52:30.277
Can't set 1280x1024 with Nvidia Geforce 8400 GS
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T18:57:29.190", "id": "20817", "postId": "19457", "score": "0", "text": "Can you add what version of the driver you are using? For that card it should be 185.18.36-something-something.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "235" }, { "creationDate": "2...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If I understand your question correctly, you have a problem with setting your monitor to its native resolution.</p>\n\n<p>I have faced similar problems with my monitor.</p>\n\n<p>Refer to my answer, <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/19954/how-to-set-the-samsung-syncmaster-b20...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I spent some time googling this card and it appears that you need to be using the Nvidia 185 driver. Install it first</p>\n\n<p><code>sudo apt-get install nvidia-glx-185</code></p>\n\n<p>and generate the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file</p>\n\n<p><code>sudo nvidia-xconfig</code></p>\n...
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19459
1
19464
2010-12-30T19:04:04.110
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<p>I'm searching for a good filemanager in style of the classic norton commander 2 panel design? Since i had my best experiences with Total Commander in Windows, which one would you recommend for use in Ubuntu?</p>
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3037
2011-05-19T07:59:06.103
2020-10-01T18:40:36.757
Which Norton Commander style filemanager do you recommend?
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1
CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://www.krusader.org/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Krusader</a></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/EIFfA.png\" alt=\"alt text\"></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2.5", "creationDate": "2010...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Midnight Commander sounds like what you want:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install mc\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/zL5lx.png\" alt=\"alt text\"></p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T22:12...
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2010-12-30T20:25:46.640
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<p>i have 10.10, and have gotten ndiswrapper and the proper driver, it installed properly, but still my wi-fi isn't working. In terminal it say its disabled, but its enabled EVERYWHERE... even when I exited windows. </p> <p>Right now i'm left to use an Ethernet cord and a second computer... please help. My windows isn...
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6005
2011-12-14T01:38:49.887
2011-12-14T01:38:49.887
Why is my wi-fi still not working?
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2
CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T20:29:44.677", "id": "20829", "postId": "19469", "score": "1", "text": "We need the you to be more specific with the realtek rtl819(something) part in order to fix it: http://askubuntu.com/questions/14008/i-have-a-hardware-detection-problem-what-logs-do-i-need-to-lo...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You should not be using ndiswrapper, you should not be using the drivers from the realtek website and you should not be compiling things.</p>\n\n<p>What we need to know is what hardware you have (exactly the kind!) and what the issue is from a FRESH install. Use lspci and rep...
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Alex Grantham
19470
1
19477
2010-12-30T20:27:59.593
4
39811
<p>I have uninstalled Wine and then reinstalled a few weeks later, now there is no Wine menu in the main menu. I can't get to anything Wine related.</p> <p>How do I reset the menu so Wine shows up?</p>
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109949
2012-11-23T17:18:17.617
2022-08-14T11:23:08.460
No Wine menu showing up in main menu
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4
4
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T20:32:31.667", "id": "20831", "postId": "19470", "score": "0", "text": "Type `winecfg` in terminal..And let me see if it helps you..", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5691" }, { "creationDate": "2010-12-30T20:50:37.397", "id": "20840", "p...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Rather than actually delete anything, menu editors on Linux simply mark menus as \"Deleted\" so that they don't show up in the menu. First, see if the directory is in your menu editor and can be re-enabled.</p>\n\n<p>This information is stored in ~/.config/menus/applications.menu . E...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>First go to System → Preferences → Main Menu and make you sure there is item Wine and is't checked.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/NyQ3D.png\" alt=\"alt text\"></p>\n\n<p>If there's no Wine entry, open Nautilus (ubuntu default file browser), press Crl+H to sho...
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19478
1
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2010-12-30T21:44:51.483
1
1433
<p>I have a hp pavilion dm3t with intel HD graphics running ubuntu 10.10 64 bit. I'm trying to compile and install a patched kernel according to this,<br> <a href="https://launchpad.net/~kamalmostafa/+archive/linux-kamal-mjgbacklight" rel="nofollow">https://launchpad.net/~kamalmostafa/+archive/linux-kamal-mjgbacklight<...
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2010-12-30T22:12:36.007
2010-12-30T22:29:34.707
Kernel compile error with iw_ndis.c
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2
2
CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-16T15:39:47.110", "id": "34364", "postId": "19478", "score": "0", "text": "Yeah, that's what I found, but there was no answer", "userDisplayName": "user12497", "userId": null }, { "creationDate": "2011-03-23T22:18:39.277", "id": "35570", "postId...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Considering your last question about your laptop <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/19380/brightness-control-not-working-on-hp-pavilion-dm3t-intel-gma-4500mhd\">backlight</a>, you don't need to compile the kernel to use the patch. You just need to add the PPA to your s...
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19479
1
19488
2010-12-30T22:15:20.750
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<p>What are some GUI applications that will let me view and edit binary files (executables, images, etc.).</p>
2331
8844
2011-02-26T22:09:39.127
2021-05-01T12:56:33.143
What are some good GUI binary viewers/editors?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li><p><a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/ghex\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><strong>GHEX</strong> <img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-large\" alt=\"Install ghex\" /></a></p>\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/tCT7x.png\" alt=\"alt text\" /></p>\n</li>\n<li><p><a href=\"ht...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try <a href=\"https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Ghex\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><strong>GHex</strong></a></p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install ghex\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>From the app's <a href=\"https://github.com/GNOME/ghex\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Github page</a>:</p>\n\...
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19483
1
19485
2010-12-30T22:24:44.510
2
1680
<p>I've never had problems installing and configuring mysql server in kubuntu but now it's just being stubborn, here's my issue:</p> <p>I installed the packages <code>mysql-server</code>, <code>mysql-client (both 5.1)</code>, the server package asked me to put a root password, which I did, it then started saying "acce...
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2010-12-30T22:40:05.507
Installing/configuring mysql server nightmare
[ "10.10", "mysql", "kubuntu" ]
1
0
CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To perform a clean reinstall:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo killall mysqld \nsudo apt-get purge mysql-common\nsudo rm -rf /etc/mysql /var/lib/mysql\nsudo apt-get install mysql-server\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then</p>\n\n<pre><code>mysql -u root -p\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Enter the configured pa...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To perform a clean reinstall:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo killall mysqld \nsudo apt-get purge mysql-common\nsudo rm -rf /etc/mysql /var/lib/mysql\nsudo apt-get install mysql-server\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then</p>\n\n<pre><code>mysql -u root -p\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Enter the confi...
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19486
1
19487
2010-12-30T22:51:04.913
248
681988
<p>I need to add the boot parameter <code>foo=bar</code> to my kernel. How can I do this once for testing, and permanently if testing was a success?</p>
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2013-01-20T18:06:13.780
2021-07-17T04:29:34.723
How do I add a kernel boot parameter?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2 id=\"to-temporarily-add-a-boot-parameter-to-a-kernel-4u5p\">To temporarily add a boot parameter to a kernel</h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Start your system and wait for the GRUB menu to show (if you don't see a GRUB menu, press and hold the left <kbd>Shift</kbd> key right after starting the syste...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<h2 id=\"to-temporarily-add-a-boot-parameter-to-a-kernel-4u5p\">To temporarily add a boot parameter to a kernel</h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Start your system and wait for the GRUB menu to show (if you don't see a GRUB menu, press and hold the left <kbd>Shift</kbd> key right after starting t...
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19492
1
null
2010-12-30T23:12:09.567
8
3451
<p>Right now when I plug my HDTV into my laptop's HDMI input I have to run 'xrandr' for it to recognize the display and then manually switch the audio hardware selection. </p> <p>Is there a way that Ubuntu can detect when the HDMI is plugged in and invoke a script that calls xrandr and switches the hardware and then ...
5864
235
2010-12-31T01:04:37.553
2011-09-06T20:28:25.533
Is it possible to setup auto-detection of HDMI?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It is possible, some Linux graphics drivers have HDMI hot-plug events, some require special options to be enabled for them to fire. Graphics driver developers though haven't been focusing much time on the functionality so I don't know if it will work for your brand of graphic...
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19497
1
19498
2010-12-31T01:10:55.660
5
8126
<p>I used <code>sudo apt-get install mercurial</code> to install Hg.. where did it put the executable? I need to specify the location in Netbeans.</p> <p>Is there a general way to find where apt-get installs things? (Before the install would be nice, too.)</p>
6917
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2010-12-31T01:25:03.180
Where did Mercurial install to?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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19500
1
null
2010-12-31T02:28:07.170
1
631
<p>Ubuntu 9.10 problem detecting mic on <strong>SONY VIOS PCG 7192L</strong>, pls help.</p>
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5691
2010-12-31T21:10:57.253
2012-03-27T16:03:44.900
Problem detecting mic on SONY VIOS PCG 7192L
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have you tried looking at Input tab on Sound Preferences?</p>\n\n<p>You can go to <code>System &gt; Preferences &gt; Sound</code>, select the <code>Input</code> tab, and see if it is muted or the device is selected.</p>\n\n<p>You might have alread tried this.</p>\n", "com...
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Elvin
19502
1
19553
2010-12-31T03:12:44.197
3
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<p>I'm using Ubuntu on a new Compaq Presario CQ56. The webcam was working fine for the first two days, in both Skype and Cheese, but simply turned black with thin vertical lines in the middle of a Skype call and now refuses to work in any program, including gstreamer-properties, Cheese, and VLC. It gives a black screen...
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2010-12-31T11:49:43.557
2010-12-31T16:56:20.000
My webcam stopped working, how do I fix it?
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[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T03:49:09.780", "id": "20894", "postId": "19502", "score": "0", "text": "Can you please provide the following information so it makes it easier to debug the problem: \n1 dmesg output / 2 cat /var/log/syslog output / 3 Run skype or cheese from terminal and when ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It looks and sounds like your webcam has had a hardware failure, the type of image your getting suggests the webcam is covered by something, but it may also be that the webcam is defective now and is giving off noise instead of data.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It looks and sounds like your webcam has had a hardware failure, the type of image your getting suggests the webcam is covered by something, but it may also be that the webcam is defective now and is giving off noise instead of data.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comm...
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19503
1
19507
2010-12-31T03:37:17.613
2
2359
<p>Some <strong>.conf</strong> files have a lot of comments and parameters in them like so,</p> <pre><code># WINS Server - Tells the NMBD components of Samba to be a WINS Client # Note: Samba can be either a WINS Server, or a WINS Client, but NOT both ; wins server = w.x.y.z # This will prevent nmbd to search for Net...
6069
5691
2011-01-01T07:30:12.403
2011-01-01T07:30:12.403
Text editor with coloring to highlight "non-parameters" in conf files?
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[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T03:47:00.920", "id": "20893", "postId": "19503", "score": "0", "text": "Just to be sure. Do you want to open the conf file via a GUI like kate or gedit or do you want to do it in terminal like nano, vim, pico, etc..?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "703...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>Emacs</strong> does automatic syntax highlighting for .conf files. It's possible you won't like (I don't!) its colors for .conf files, so check <a href=\"https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1076503/change-emacs-syntax-highlighting-colors\">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>Emacs</strong> does automatic syntax highlighting for .conf files. It's possible you won't like (I don't!) its colors for .conf files, so check <a href=\"https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1076503/change-emacs-syntax-highlighting-colors\">https://stackoverflow.com/qu...
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19504
1
19524
2010-12-31T03:45:25.977
24
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<p>When creating a file system ( <code>mkfs ...</code>) the file system reserves 5% of the space for its own use because, according to <code>man tune2fs</code>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Reserving some number of filesystem blocks for use by privileged processes is done to avoid filesystem fragmentation, and to a...
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2015-09-03T05:12:54.017
Reasonable size for "filesystem reserved blocks" for non-OS disks?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have found the following the answer <a href=\"https://www.redhat.com/archives/ext3-users/2009-January/msg00026.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\">https://www.redhat.com/archives/ext3-users/2009-January/msg00026.html</a>, from Theodore Tso, an ext4 developer.</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>If you...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have found the following the answer <a href=\"https://www.redhat.com/archives/ext3-users/2009-January/msg00026.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\">https://www.redhat.com/archives/ext3-users/2009-January/msg00026.html</a>, from Theodore Tso, an ext4 developer.</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <...
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19509
1
19517
2010-12-31T05:10:59.290
1
240
<p>when I put mongo command on terminal it gives me error like </p> <p>mongo: error while loading shared libraries: libmozjs.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory</p>
6390
4980
2010-12-31T08:23:42.500
2010-12-31T09:43:21.663
Error while loading mongodb
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>i guess you installed mongodb by this command : </p>\n\n<pre><code> sudo apt-get install mongodb\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>if then try this</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get --purge remove mongodb\nsudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv 7F0CEB10\nsudo apt-add-repository \\\...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This sounds like you simply downloaded mongodb tarball and installed it without all of the dependencies.</p>\n\n<p>You should either download the deb file or setup apt to get the deb from the 10gen repos. See <a href=\"http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Ubuntu+and+Debian+pa...
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19510
1
19516
2010-12-31T05:37:39.323
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<p>When I run:</p> <p><code>ls -n</code></p> <p>I get something like:</p> <pre> -rwxrwxrwx 1 1000 1000 765528 2009-10-15 18:41 file1 drwxr-xr-x 10 1000 1000 4096 2010-12-07 20:50 dir1 drwxr-xr-x 3 1000 1000 4096 2010-10-24 16:57 dir2 </pre> <p>What does the second column (the number) mean?</p>
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2017-03-06T12:56:51.493
2017-03-06T12:56:51.493
What does the second column in the output of 'ls -n' mean?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The second column is the number of hard links to the file. For a directory, the number of hard links is the number of immediate subdirectories it has plus its parent directory and itself. </p>\n\n<pre><code>$ ls -n\ntotal 0\n$ touch f1\n$ touch f2\n$ ln f1 hardlink\n$ ln -s f2 sof...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<pre><code>karthick@Ubuntu-desktop:~$ ls -n\ndrwxr-xr-x 2 1000 1000 4096 2010-12-02 15:56 Books\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><strong>First Column:</strong> <code>drwxr-xr-x</code> </p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>It shows file permission.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Second Column:</strong> <code>2</c...
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19518
1
19527
2010-12-31T06:28:27.903
7
5305
<p>I'm trying to find the best Log File monitoring tool for Ubuntu 9.10 server?</p> <p>Is there any web-based gui tool which could be operated by anyone, that monitor any log files?</p> <p>I already tried splunk and felt it's a bit hard to operate and it's not a completely free tool</p>
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3215
2011-01-09T16:25:10.813
2014-01-23T08:20:17.203
Best log file monitoring tool for ubuntu server
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T08:42:53.580", "id": "20926", "postId": "19518", "score": "0", "text": "Would be helpful to know more - free or commercial, purpose of monitoring, examples of logs to be monitored, alerting requirements, storage requirements, number of servers, etc.", "userDispl...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I got a demo of this tool, called <a href=\"http://www.splunk.com/view/free-vs-enterprise/SP-CAAAE8W\" rel=\"nofollow\">Splunk</a>, at Infosec this year. It looks pretty incredible - a viable alternative to tools like LogLogic and LogRhythm.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comment...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I haven't checked it yet. Give it a try. <a href=\"http://planetit.ws/linux/ubuntu/install-centralized-syslog-server-with-web-interface.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://planetit.ws/linux/ubuntu/install-centralized-syslog-server-with-web-interface.html</a></p>\n", "commentCo...
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19520
1
19525
2010-12-31T07:05:39.320
4
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<p>I have a pendrive with FAT32 filesystem. it is infected with virus dont know which but has autorun.inf and create exe file within folder. I tried to format it with various filesystems and even try to delete it with GParted but couldn't because it says it is write protected i can't even delete files. How to format it...
8144
8144
2010-12-31T08:06:50.647
2012-04-01T00:54:16.657
How to format FAT32 filesystem infected with windows virus and that is write protected
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3
CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T07:13:11.220", "id": "20911", "postId": "19520", "score": "0", "text": "Are you sure that you unmount the drive before formatting?Also does your usb drive have a switch on it that converts it to write protected?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5691" ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If anything fails you may need to run the proprietary recovery tool from <a href=\"http://www.transcend-uk.com/Products/online_recovery_2.asp?dw=1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Transcend</a> to sort of low level reformat your pendrive. </p>\n\n<p>Unfortunately this tool requires <strong>Windows...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If anything fails you may need to run the proprietary recovery tool from <a href=\"http://www.transcend-uk.com/Products/online_recovery_2.asp?dw=1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Transcend</a> to sort of low level reformat your pendrive. </p>\n\n<p>Unfortunately this tool requires <strong...
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19529
1
null
2010-12-31T09:46:20.010
6
1547
<p>I have many CD-RW disks with photos that I want to archive on an external HD, but I can not read them with Ubuntu. How can I read these disks?</p> <blockquote> <p>InCD allows you to use your rewritable disc like a big floppy disk. Copy files onto your disc using drag and drop or save them to the disc from other a...
8147
667
2010-12-31T16:15:01.807
2017-02-21T21:15:48.757
How to read Nero InCD CD-RW disks?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>InCD uses the UDF 2.5 file system which is supported by default. You should be able to access it just like any other CD. However, it seems InCD has the possibility of using a technology called SecurDisk, which probably isn't supported. There is a <a href=\"http://www.nero.com...
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19538
1
19554
2010-12-31T14:04:01.510
7
5358
<p>My recent installation 10.10 on my laptop keeps freezing/crashing on start-up after working perfectly for one day.</p> <p>The system just freezes, like a screnshot, and a restart is required. It happens directly after login or just as any application is selected. </p> <p>Nothing new has been installed. I have just...
8154
667
2010-12-31T16:11:48.410
2010-12-31T17:07:35.607
How do you diagnose constant crashing issues?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T14:22:01.787", "id": "20948", "postId": "19538", "score": "1", "text": "Welcome to the Ubuntu community, you should split the \"diagnose the problem\" from the \"system restore\" into different questions, they are not related, this site is better used with one issue...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>When i have a problem like that i normally do the following:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>In the grub menu select the <strong>RECOVERY MODE</strong> </li>\n<li>When the blue menu appears select to run as root in the terminal/shell</li>\n<li>When you login in the shell as root type <code>dmesg</...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>When i have a problem like that i normally do the following:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>In the grub menu select the <strong>RECOVERY MODE</strong> </li>\n<li>When the blue menu appears select to run as root in the terminal/shell</li>\n<li>When you login in the shell as root type <code...
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19540
1
null
2010-12-31T14:08:03.770
7
25385
<p>I am looking to install <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki" rel="nofollow">MediaWiki</a> on a production server (after doing a test on a development one). I could not really understand why the default location for the MediaWiki files is <code>/var/lib/mediawiki</code>. I would have thought <code>/var/ww...
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10883
2013-08-21T10:40:36.927
2013-08-21T10:48:08.633
Default location of web site content
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T14:18:47.423", "id": "20947", "postId": "19540", "score": "0", "text": "I'm not sure I understand your question here. To me it sounds like you're wondering why it's stored in '/usr/share/doc/package` instead of '/var/www` - and to my knowledge, it's fairly easy to e...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your custom content indeed goes to <code>/var/www</code> - where you can edit files, move them around, etc.</p>\n\n<p>However, PHP (and other) applications from the package repositories may install their internal libraries to <code>/usr/share/packagename</code> and <code>/var...
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user8155
19546
1
19547
2010-12-31T15:23:32.473
7
2828
<p>I set up Gnome to use 2 monitors in extended mode - and it works great as expected. Now I'm wondering wether it is possible to use this setup in the console mode. </p> <p>Currently I see the same command line window on both monitors (Clone view)</p>
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1067
2010-12-31T16:06:42.750
2010-12-31T16:42:12.227
Dual monitors and command line
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>That's not possible, I'm reasonably sure.</p>\n\n<p>But you can, as a workaround, use Gnome-Terminal. Press <kbd>F11</kbd> to get the terminal into full screen mode. As soon as you hit any key, the mouse cursor disappears, giving you the full old-school feeling. :-)</p>\n\n<p>Related...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>That's not possible, I'm reasonably sure.</p>\n\n<p>But you can, as a workaround, use Gnome-Terminal. Press <kbd>F11</kbd> to get the terminal into full screen mode. As soon as you hit any key, the mouse cursor disappears, giving you the full old-school feeling. :-)</p>\n\n<p...
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19549
1
19551
2010-12-31T15:54:31.053
1
454
<p>My recent installation 10.10 on my laptop keeps freezing/crashing on start-up after working perfectly for one day.</p> <p>The system just freezes, like a screenshot, and a restart is required. It happens directly after login or just as any application is selected. </p> <p>Nothing new has been installed. I have jus...
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5768
2012-07-09T13:58:19.640
2012-07-09T13:58:19.640
Will a system restore fix constant crashing/freezing issues?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>No, assuming you are a new linux users and didn't changed any setting on your systems that would turn it unstable, no, a reinstall (there is no system restore option) will not help.</p>\n\n<p>You will need to troubleshoot the issue.</p>\n\n<p>Switch to a text console with: CTRL + ALT...
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19555
1
19651
2010-12-31T17:09:34.673
4
3147
<p>I am able to play such a disc using VLC, but I am wondering if any music player supports the DVD-A format.</p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD-Audio" rel="nofollow">DVD-Audio</a> - Wikipedia</li> <li><a href="http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/22415" rel="nofollow">...
1231
1231
2011-01-02T11:58:54.293
2015-10-05T18:01:40.153
How can I play a DVD-A (DVD-Audio) disc?
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4
CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T17:24:31.247", "id": "20964", "postId": "19555", "score": "0", "text": "I'd suggest you install the `gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly` and `gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad` packages from the repository and then try in Rhythmbox, Totem (Movie Player) or Banshee.", "userDispl...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The support for rythembox and by extension gstreamer has not been written yet. Part of the problem as explained in this bug report is that the developer fears the decryption can't be cracked:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=549184\" rel=\"nofollow\">htt...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The support for rythembox and by extension gstreamer has not been written yet. Part of the problem as explained in this bug report is that the developer fears the decryption can't be cracked:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=549184\" rel=\"nofoll...
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19556
1
19904
2010-12-31T17:29:21.133
15
28061
<p>The Windows key seems to not have any use in Ubuntu, but since I'm just coming from Windows I'm used to this key having some function.<br> <strong>How can I make good use of the Windows key in Ubuntu?</strong></p> <p>I've seen that I can remap keys in System>Preferences>Keyboard>Layout>Options><kbd>Alt</kbd>/<kbd>S...
5786
2732
2012-02-10T19:26:47.383
2020-12-07T22:24:53.517
How can I use the Windows (Super) key?
[ "windows", "keyboard" ]
5
1
CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T17:46:49.900", "id": "20966", "postId": "19556", "score": "2", "text": "I asked a seperate question about the other keys: http://askubuntu.com/questions/19558/what-do-meta-super-and-hyper-mean", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "235" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I found a very simple way to add some useful key combinations in <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/486/not-so-well-known-features-of-ubuntu/2158#2158\">this question</a>:</p>\n<ol>\n<li><p>Go to <code>System</code> → <code>Preferences</code> → <code>Keyboard Shortcuts</code>....
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Windows key tab is useful for compiz fusion toggling of windows. It's also a great key to assign to your own custom shortcuts due to it's general lack of use in the linux world.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2010-12-31T18...
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19558
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2010-12-31T17:46:17.327
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<p>In System → <em>Preferences</em> → <em>Keyboard</em> → <em>Layout</em> → <em>Options</em> → <em>Alt/Win key behavior</em> in older Ubuntu versions or in GNOME Tweaks → <em>Keyboard &amp; Mouse</em> → <em>Additional Layout Options</em> → <em>Alt and Win behavior</em> for Ubuntu 17.10 and later, there is a menu simila...
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2023-01-12T10:01:29.030
2023-01-12T10:01:29.030
What are the Meta, Super, and Hyper keys?
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Meta, Super and Hyper are modifier keys that modify the key's function. They are specific to the Symbolics <strong><a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space-cadet_keyboard\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Space Cadet Keyboard</a></strong> used on <a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_%2...
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19559
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2010-12-31T17:46:40.833
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<p>My printer was working under 9.x. It is a an HP Photosmart C3100 series. When I open Admin->Printing no local printers are found. </p> <p>I try to add via <em>Other</em> (My local choices are Serial and other). I have tried many url's - <code>ipp://localhost:631/ipp</code>, <code>http://localhost/ipp</code>,...
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169736
2013-10-19T13:41:28.553
2017-02-21T21:22:12.307
How can I connect my HP Photosmart C3100 printer in 10.04 (regression from 9.x)
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Firstly make sure your printer is turned on! And both the USB and power cables are securely connected.</p>\n\n<p>As you are having problems I'd suggest you install the <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/hplip-gui\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">HPLIP Toolbox</a> - this software ...
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Brian
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2010-12-31T17:51:05.040
0
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<p>I managed to install 10.04 on a system that already has 8.04 (separate partitions, of course). It also installed GRUB2 onto the MBR.</p> <p>After discovering that there is no menu.lst anymore, I edited /etc/grub.d/40_custom to point to where my other OS partitions are:</p> <pre><code>menuentry "Ubuntu 8.04" { set ...
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2020-10-03T17:21:50.187
GRUB2 panic: "No such partition"
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Problem solved: The answer is... Unlike legacy GRUB, GRUB2 starts counting partitions <strong>from 1, not from 0</strong>.</p>\n\n<p>The key was the following instructions of how to \"convert\" menu.lst entries to 40_custom entries, taken from the following link </p>\n\n<p><a ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Did you make your edited 40_custom file executable using a command in the form:</p>\n<pre><code>sudo chmod +x /etc/grub.d/filename\n</code></pre>\n<p>See the tutorials:</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1195275\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://u...
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19561
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2010-12-31T17:56:48.153
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<p>I'm watching The Bold and the beautiful on the site:</p> <p><a href="http://www.tvp.pl/seriale/obyczajowe/moda-na-sukces/wideo" rel="nofollow">http://www.tvp.pl/seriale/obyczajowe/moda-na-sukces/wideo</a></p> <p>Yesterday I wanted to view next episode, however it didn't work. I checked various episodes from other ...
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2011-01-09T00:11:49.857
2011-01-27T16:47:17.277
Moonlight stopped working on tvp.pl
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>This sounds like a bug in the moonlight system, if you have tried deleting the settings for moonlight and it still doesn't work, please report the bug:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Rep...
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Oliverka
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2010-12-31T18:22:50.510
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<p>I use Ubuntu as a file server, is there a virus scanner on Ubuntu for scanning Windows files? Since most of the files are saved on the server, this would greatly help minimize the spread of viruses.</p>
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2017-03-14T08:29:07.633
2017-03-14T08:29:07.633
Is there a virus scanner for scanning Windows files?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-02-24T00:00:30.910", "id": "30788", "postId": "19562", "score": "0", "text": "It is not so much viruses but rootkits that are dangerous to Linux. Just be careful with root access, sudo and su commands.", "userDisplayName": "user11353", "userId": null } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<ul>\n<li>You can use <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/clamav\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><strong>clamav</strong> <img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-small\" alt=\"Install clamav\"></a></li>\n<li>If you want a GUI front end then you should install <a href=\"http://apt.ubun...
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Jhon T
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2010-12-31T18:45:55.013
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<p>I have a mouse with lots of buttons, but it's not a mainstream make like Logitech. For Windows, I have a driver that lets me assign actions like close-window (Ctrl+W) or next-tab (Ctrl+Tab), but I don't have a Linux driver. Since Linux is so flexible, I thought perhaps there is a general way to do this, regardless o...
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2011-02-09T07:32:43.170
2022-10-30T17:13:10.990
How can I assign actions to all my mouse buttons?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If all buttons are detected correctly then you can install btnx:</p>\n\n<p><code>sudo apt-get install btnx</code> OR <code>sudo aptitude install btnx</code></p>\n\n<p>Then go to: <strong>Applications -> System Tools -> Btnx</strong></p>\n\n<p>It has support for many types of mice</p>...
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19573
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2010-12-31T19:13:44.360
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<p>I read somewere that Unity is a DE, is that true or not?</p>
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2010-12-31T20:37:24.007
Is Unity a Desktop Environment?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It depends on definition of desktop environment. But I think Unity is not a DE -- there are no \"Unity applications\" (Ubuntu mostly uses Gnome applications), window manager is Compiz (not \"Unity-specific\"), desktop manager is Nautilus (from Gnome) etc.</p>\n\n<p>I think Un...
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19578
1
19588
2010-12-31T19:32:43.107
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<p>I've recently built a new system, after a rather large physical injury was sustained by my previous system (a precarious balance, and gravity, were not a happy mix). Surprisingly the <code>/home</code> drive of that system appears to have more-or-less survived the trauma. However...</p> <p>I decided to use a fresh ...
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2011-01-02T15:49:04.390
2014-03-19T06:25:09.527
How to access files on a drive from an older system, mounted in a new system?
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2010-12-31T19:45:16.320
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<p>Is it possible to have the actual MySQL database installed on Windows and access it from Ubuntu 10.10 on the local network?</p> <p>I think I need a MySQL "client" ? So I looked <a href="http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/#downloads">here (MySQL Linux0Generic)</a>, but I don't know what to download..</p> <p>Ps. I...
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2010-12-31T19:50:45.440
2013-09-14T23:59:48.047
How to access MySql on Windows from Ubuntu?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Of course you can, you just need a few things set up correctly first:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>Install the MySQL <a href=\"http://doctormo.org/install.pl?mysql-query-browser\">Query Browser</a> and <a href=\"http://doctormo.org/install.pl?mysql-admin\">Administrator</a> These are both gra...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Of course you can, you just need a few things set up correctly first:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>Install the MySQL <a href=\"http://doctormo.org/install.pl?mysql-query-browser\">Query Browser</a> and <a href=\"http://doctormo.org/install.pl?mysql-admin\">Administrator</a> These are ...
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19587
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2010-12-31T20:45:16.653
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<p>I would like to know if it's better to enable the BIOS cpuid speed limit on a netbook or leave it disabled ? Is it setting the optimal cpu speed ?</p> <p>Thanks for your help</p>
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2011-06-04T21:57:42.247
Asus netbook: Should CPUID Speed limit should be enabled
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Leave it disabled. Unless you really want to try and improve your battery life by minutes. (In my experience, throttling the CPU only gains me 30 minutes, tops. And that's assuming I'm not doing much with it <em>anyway</em>)</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": []...
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2010-12-31T21:13:43.213
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<p>Here is a simple scenario I have:</p> <ol> <li>Windows 7 is sharing a folder (D:\Projects).</li> <li>Full Control permissions have been given to the folder.</li> <li>In Ubuntu 10.10, I can see the Windows shares from Places -> Network menu.</li> <li>I can create a folder in the shared Projects folder from Nautilus<...
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2014-06-14T14:26:08.867
How to list Windows shares from terminal?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you've already used Nautilus to connect to the shares you're interested in, then the mounts for those shares are available in ~/.gvfs</p>\n\n<p>So I've gone to my nautilus and typed smb://192.168.1.10/data into my location bar, which has mounted the share. Then :</p>\n\n<pre><cod...
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2010-12-31T21:18:24.753
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<p>I would like to advertise my NFS shares via Avahi so that I can just browse from multiple machines without having to set it all up, especially when guests come over and I want something automagic.</p> <p>I am aware most clients will need extra packages (Like <code>nfs-common</code>) installed for it to work. The id...
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2017-02-21T22:29:45.283
How do I share NFS mounts over zeroconf?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>My answer to <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/18933\">question 18933</a> actually included an answer for NFS shares (although the question did not explicitly mention NFS):\nCreate a service description file (e.g. <code>nfs.service</code>) in <code>/etc/avahi/services</code> ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>NFS advertised shares are not handled by gnome-vfs at this time, there is a bug report requesting it:\n<a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-vfs/+bug/29263\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-vfs/+bug/29263</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "commen...
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19593
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2010-12-31T22:15:44.007
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<p>When I want to adjust the volume of anything I'm doing, I find that using the volume controls built into Ubuntu is little but confusion. When the volume is around 100%, dropping it several increments has almost no effect on apparent volume, but when it's around 0%, the effect of one click of my mouse wheel is proba...
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2142
2010-12-31T22:22:55.347
2011-01-13T09:13:16.107
How do I make my volume indicator operate in decibels instead of percentage?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>According to pulseaudio's volume control page:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/pulseaudio/doxygen/volume.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/pulseaudio/doxygen/volume.html</a></p>\n\n<p>The first problem might be the software do...
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2011-01-01T03:07:24.487
1
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/16874/boot-screen-in-low-graphics-text-mode">Boot screen in low graphics/text mode</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Hi everyone,</p> <p>I have installed the latest ATI Drivers from AMD's website and everything's working ...
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2017-04-13T12:24:13.310
2011-01-01T03:35:38.230
Ubuntu 10.10 not normal boot screen
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>See this similar post: <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/16874/boot-screen-in-low-graphics-text-mode\">Boot screen in low graphics/text mode</a></p>\n\n<p>This will help you. </p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "...
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2011-06-05T20:14:19.870
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19598
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2011-01-01T03:31:58.827
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<p>There are many different Print dialogs but one is very common and is used by Gimp, Shutter, Evloution and Simple Scan. In all these apps the "Page Size" and "Orientation" are disabled. The same dialog in Firefox, Thunderbird and GEdit works OK. I program in Gambas3 which uses this dialog in conjunction with the GTK+...
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2011-01-01T06:45:03.580
2011-02-01T14:22:17.047
"Page Size" and "Orientation" are disabled when printing from some applications
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Your problem may be due to this issue; <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+2.0/+bug/428817\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+2.0/+bug/428817</a></p>\n\n<p>The recommendation is to use the File> Page Setup in Gimp, for simple ...
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Michael
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2011-01-01T05:04:13.020
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<p>Got a MacBook Air 3,1 11" w/ 128GB SSD. Configuring for dual boot. I intend to have a shared drive where I'll store my media. What filesystem is best? </p> <p>They say FAT32 is best for cross-platform compatibility, but the maximum size for file transfer is 4GB, which could be an issue for my media transfer. </p> ...
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2011-01-01T05:38:14.850
What's the best filesystem to share between OS X and Ubuntu?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As seen in the comparison table here: <a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems#Supporting_operating_systems\">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems#Supporting_operating_systems</a></p>\n\n<p>The only sure thing you have is FAT16 and FAT32. T...
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19603
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2011-01-01T07:17:19.217
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<p>I have installed Kubuntu 10.10. when i click leave-> logout the system turns into a black screen just like a dos screen rather than a graphical screen. Once there keyboard does not work. I have logged out but i have no idea how to login. I have to press the power button to turn the PC off and start again.</p> <p>Wh...
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2011-01-01T07:23:27.277
2011-04-02T20:39:11.037
Log out in Kubuntu puts me to a black srceen
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have found a solution after a lot of google srearch. CTRL-ALT-F1 puts me into a text console. So it can be system hang or bug with Xorg/kdm according to Joao Pinto(the person who commented on my question).</p>\n\n<p>However there is a solution. In the file \"/etc/kde4/kdm/k...
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2011-01-01T07:44:47.930
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<p>I know GRUB, GRUB2 and BURG are boot loaders. </p> <p>What is the differences between the three?</p>
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2020-02-04T07:55:28.430
Differences between GRUB, GRUB2 and BURG
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h1>GRUB</h1>\n<p>Tthe <b>GR</b>and <b>U</b>nified <b>B</b>ootloader is the software that is loaded by your computer after it turns on (after your computer's BIOS loading screens). GRUB then either automatically boots Ubuntu or gives you a list of installed Operating Systems and lets yo...
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2011-01-01T08:46:53.523
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<p>I have a Dell Mini 1012 which has an Intel N450 processor and GMA 3150 integrated graphics card running Ubuntu 10.10. According to Intel's website the graphics card supports OpenGL 2.0. </p> <p><a href="http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/quick-reference-guide-to-intel-integrated-graphics/#9">http://softwar...
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2011-01-04T07:02:48.183
2020-05-24T21:21:22.280
How to enable OpenGL 2.0 and WebGL on GMA 3150?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li><p>Install <code>driconf</code> from the software center .</p></li>\n<li><p>Press <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>F2</kbd> and type <code>driconf</code> and press enter .</p></li>\n<li><p>Change <strong>Enable limited ARB_fragment_shader support on 915/945</strong> from <strong>No</stro...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Ubuntu 10.10 should <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/591579\" rel=\"nofollow\">contain the drivers for the GMA 3150</a>. This seems a slightly odd situation, with the Intel website saying:</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Intel® Graph...
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2011-01-01T10:15:50.270
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<p>The microphone is not working on UBUNTU, I checked ALSA mixer and i don't seem to have any channel muted.</p> <p>I believe its a driver issue, since i already faced a lot of problems regarding driver support for this audio card.</p> <p>Its ubuntu 10.04 LTS 64-bit, and the kernal is Linux 2.6.32-27-generic</p> <p>...
7601
7035
2011-06-07T02:54:08.123
2011-06-07T02:54:08.123
How do I get a SB X-Fi Xtreme Audio driver to support microphone?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As a follow up, upgraded from Lucid to Maverick and it's now using the HDA_Creative driver instead of HD-Audio_Generic and so far it seems to be working!</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2.5",...
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19611
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19612
2011-01-01T10:36:11.793
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<p>I have Ubuntu and Windows Vista installed on the same disk, different partitions.</p> <p>I can access the Windows data, but each (first) time I access the NTFS partition, the system asks me for root password.</p> <p>Can I somehow allow my user to mount/access those partitions automatically?</p>
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25798
2017-03-14T10:03:17.107
2017-03-14T10:03:17.107
Access NTFS partitions without providing root password?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li><p>If you feel that you dont want to enter password on mounting and unmounting then one way is to edit sudoers file.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo visudo\n</code></pre></li>\n<li><p>Add the following two lines at the end of your file. </p>\n\n<pre><code>username ALL=(ALL) NOPA...
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19613
1
19624
2011-01-01T11:10:07.180
12
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<p>I'd like to set a single directory inside Dropbox in which files are encrypted on a file-by-file basis.</p> <p>At the moment, I use a 2Mb Truecrypt container inside my Dropbox which I then have to mount manually, access/change the files within, then unmount manually. At that point, the entire 2Mb uploads to Dropbo...
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2017-03-14T09:32:16.177
How can I do individual file encryption on Dropbox?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have two methods in place with my Dropbox.</p>\n\n<p>The first is using <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/CryptKeeper\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">CryptKeeper</a> <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/CryptKeeper\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-...
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2013-08-17T17:51:42.050
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19615
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2011-01-01T11:20:36.323
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<p>I have a Genius G-Shot P7545 camera. In Windows I had just to plug in the camera to the usb and acces it like a usb stick. I tried to do that in Ubuntu 10.10 with no result. How can I acces the photots?<br> With these comands I get:</p> <blockquote> <p>lsusb </p> <p>Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Fo...
2932
5691
2011-01-01T11:44:33.573
2011-01-08T03:55:36.523
How to access photos from my Genius G-Shot P7545 camera?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>There is no reason why it shouldn't work, but there have been reports of the device not working from other people. The problem is that no one believes that this single mass storage device just stopped working... it's unbelievable because it's such a standard device.</p>\n\n<p...
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19618
1
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2011-01-01T12:35:30.273
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<p>I have installed Ubuntu 10.10 in lenovo 4152...After the installtion the touch pad doesnot work...I am not able to find any drivers for this. Can anyone please suggest how to get the driver working..thanks</p>
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2011-05-02T00:53:55.847
2011-12-21T10:51:51.153
Touchpad does not work in Lenovo 4152
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Here is a solution:</p>\n\n<p><code>sudo echo options psmouse proto=exps &gt; /etc/modprobe.d/psmouse.modprobe</code></p>\n\n<p>Then, reboot. </p>\n\n<p><em>From <a href=\"http://caseytinsley.wordpress.com/2010/11/07/ubuntu-10-10-touchpad-fix/\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a></em>...
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19620
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2011-01-01T13:22:33.693
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<p>I have uploaded some files to my Ubuntu One account and it seems to work great most of the time. I usually upload them directly from Nautilus by right clicking the folder, using the ”Synchronize this folder” option, and then I make sure that the file I want to upload is published.</p> <p>Then I usually test the who...
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2011-01-01T13:38:06.683
2011-01-02T17:45:38.633
Ubuntu One, compressed files
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>We do have an issue where we don't support the \"Accept\" header correctly and send compressed pages to clients that don't support it. We're working on fixing it, but it's pretty involved and doesn't affect a lot of our users, so it isn't high on our priorities. Having said t...
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19621
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2011-01-01T13:22:34.463
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/4246/what-are-some-good-php-editors">What are some good PHP editors?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>i have seen through other questions on the topic but most are a bit old. I looking for a good editor for developing on ...
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2017-04-13T12:23:09.107
2011-01-01T13:22:34.463
Good php editor
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2011-01-01T21:54:44.333
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2011-01-01T14:01:21.360
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<p>I do a lot of file manipulation on my system and in one particular batch job I end up with around 16 Gb file. I need to prepare this data into smaller chunks for another process.</p> <p>I split it into 10k lines per file and numeric index, padded to 5 digits</p> <pre><code>split -a 5 -d -l 10000 large_input_file /...
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2011-01-01T17:14:58.207
Split large file, have arbitrary start index number
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It's not a big deal to renumber the files afterwards.</p>\n\n<pre><code>split -a 5 -d -l 10000 large_input_file /out_path/tmp.\nfor x in /outpath/tmp.*; do\n mv -i -- \"$x\" \"${x%/*}/out.$(printf %05d $((10#${x##*.}+1)))\";\ndone\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Note a couple of pitfalls:</p>\...
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2011-01-01T14:57:10.157
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<p>Is there any way to set an application, in this case Gwibber, in the background of the desktop?</p> <p>This means basically having it in the background showing tweets and if I don't click it, like, I don't know, twice, then I'm not "interacting" with it and it is not enabled.</p> <p>If the question is not clear co...
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2011-02-15T20:40:51.580
2011-07-03T15:24:49.640
Using GWibber as "desktop background"?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Through various Compiz plugins (from the extra package, I guess), you can maximize a window (by title), and put it in the background (possibly even making it unclickable). I'm afraid that I forgot what the specific plugins were.</p>\n\n<p>In addition, I never tried this with ...
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19627
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2011-01-01T15:03:14.557
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<p>I've found this <a href="http://www.assembla.com/wiki/show/socialinguatribe/Integrating_APC_Into_PHP5_And_Lighttpd" rel="nofollow">tutorial</a> to install APC on servers with lighttpd + php 5.2 on Ubuntu 10.</p> <p>However, when I run <code>sudo pecl install apc</code> the package is just downloaded and is not inst...
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235
2011-01-01T20:29:51.893
2011-07-08T10:28:04.143
Installing APC on lighttpd + php 5.2
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In 10.04, you can just install the php-apc package. 9.04 is no longer supported (see <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases</a>). 9.10 does have this package as well. Also, 10.04 has PHP 5.3.2, not 5.2.x. PHP 5.2 is no longe...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In 10.04, you can just install the php-apc package. 9.04 is no longer supported (see <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases</a>). 9.10 does have this package as well. Also, 10.04 has PHP 5.3.2, not 5.2.x. PHP 5.2 is ...
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19629
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19638
2011-01-01T15:05:47.420
5
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<p>Hello everybody and Prosperous and Productive Year 2011 !!!</p> <p>I have Ubuntu 10.10 (32bit) installed on my laptop. I would like to install PCLinuxOS (KDE or LXDE version, I don't know yet) on the same computer across with Ubuntu 10.10. I would like to test 'in real conditions' a new PCLinuxOS as well as to reso...
5011
235
2011-01-01T16:36:34.887
2011-01-01T17:29:16.377
How to install correctly another Linux flavour (in my case PCLinuxOS) together with installed Ubuntu?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Resize your /home partition to a lower size so it gives a small space for PCLinux. With the extra space insert the PCLinuxOS Live CD. Just install it like Ubuntu BUT when selecting the place you want to install, install the root in the partition space you just made. You can have the ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Resize your /home partition to a lower size so it gives a small space for PCLinux. With the extra space insert the PCLinuxOS Live CD. Just install it like Ubuntu BUT when selecting the place you want to install, install the root in the partition space you just made. You can h...
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2011-01-01T16:25:34.790
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<p>I have setup <code>wake on lan</code> service on my server. Everything works fine on local area network:</p> <pre><code>root@server$: poweroff user@local$ wakeonlan AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF </code></pre> <p>and the server wakes up.</p> <p><code>AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF</code> is a MAC address of my <code>server</code>, which h...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:56.577
2011-01-02T12:59:30.833
wakeonlan from remote host
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to forward UDP port 9 to the broadcast address in your network (192.168.1.255, or alike).</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-01-01T18:03:52.347", "id": "21050", "postId": "19634", "score": "0", "text": "Ad...
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19635
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19780
2011-01-01T16:39:30.547
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<p>After a recent update, I get multiple entries for same linux kernel version in the boot menu. I have tried running <code>update-grub2</code> but it also lists the same linux-image version twice i.e</p> <pre><code>adnan@adnan-laptop:/boot$ sudo update-grub2 Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2....
6713
6713
2011-01-02T12:55:58.463
2015-12-03T19:33:26.867
grub shows same linux image twice
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>How I thought, you had two linux image finder in <code>/etc/grub.d</code>, remove one, the right list is:</p>\n\n<pre><code>00_header \n05_debian_theme \n10_linux \n20_memtest86+ \n30_os-prober \n40_custom\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>These scripts looks for OS-s when you update the grub.</p...
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2011-01-01T17:34:25.827
11
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<p>I went to the desktop menu and opened <code>System</code>-><code>About Ubuntu</code> to read more. It says <em>You are using Ubuntu 11.04</em> when I am using 10.10. Why is that so?</p> <p>Update: This has been fixed!</p>
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2012-06-13T14:45:08.833
2012-06-13T14:45:08.833
Why documentation says release is 11.04 instead of 10.10
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li>It's a bug.</li>\n<li>Run <code>lsb_release -a</code> in terminal, and it will show you the correct version that you are using.</li>\n<li>Here is a bug <strong><a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/690654\" rel=\"nofollow\">report</a></strong>.</li>\n</...
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2012-06-13T14:41:33.410
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user7182
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2011-01-01T17:40:49.270
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<p>I created a iso image using aptoncd &amp; burned it to a dvd. Now when i tried to restore, the program does not detect the dvd in the drive. It shows "Please insert a disc in the drive." and if we click "ok" it shows <code>E: Failed to mount the cdrom</code>. The dvd is in the drive itself.</p> <p>I tried <code>sud...
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5691
2011-01-01T18:09:04.910
2012-10-23T10:50:32.170
Problem with APTonCD application
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you still have the original iso created by aptoncd you can do a restore from that directly. Follow the wizard through choosing</p>\n\n<p>Screen1: choose option <strong>restore</strong> </p>\n\n<p>Screen2: choose option <strong>load</strong> </p>\n\n<p>Screen3: choose optio...
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Harikrishnan
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2011-01-01T18:03:22.330
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<p>In Ubuntu, my Ubuntu One account shows up in the file manager as a place like any other accessible directory. How do I get it to show up in Windows 7 the same way using the Ubuntu One beta? Do I need to map it in Windows Explorer as a network drive, or... ?</p> <p>A pointer to the right How-To or manual would be fi...
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2011-01-01T18:39:10.483
2011-01-01T18:39:10.483
How do I use Ubuntu One beta in Windows
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Just follow this howto <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOne/Tutorials/Windows\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOne/Tutorials/Windows</a> and you should see your synchronised files in <em>My Documents\\Ubuntu One</em></p>\n", "commentCount": "1", ...
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19650
2011-01-01T18:42:57.053
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<p>When unity for Natty is finished, will there be a feature to drag and drop unwanted files into the trash that is docked on the launcher?</p>
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2011-01-01T18:45:17.753
will you be able to drag unwanted files unto the trash on the unity Launcher?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yes. Here's <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/619686\" rel=\"nofollow\">the bug</a> to track.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2.5", "creationDate": "2011-01-01T18:45:17.753", "id": "19650",...
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2011-01-01T19:34:14.390
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<p>I installed the Ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop. 1st time Ubuntu user ever. After successful installation only panel on top with small ubuntu logo on left and system/connections, time, keyboard, volume icons/ on right. No menu and not able to create menu. </p> <p>Right click on the panel - no options. I tried everything...
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2011-01-02T08:32:13.643
2011-01-02T08:32:13.643
Panel not found [installed netbook edition by mistake]
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-01-01T19:40:13.327", "id": "21068", "postId": "19655", "score": "0", "text": "It sounds like you might have installed the Netbook edition. Can you let us know if [the screenshots on this page](http://www.ubuntu.com/netbook/features), in particular the top image is what yo...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You have installed the Netbook edition by mistake. You can install the Desktop edition on top of this (there's no need to redownload and completely reinstall Ubuntu).</p>\n\n<p>Open a terminal (by typing terminal in the text box at the top of the screenshot I gave you) and in...
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2011-01-01T19:58:33.390
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<p>I have successfully installed ruby1.9.1 but after downloading the .tgz archive offered <a href="http://rubygems.org/pages/download" rel="nofollow">here</a> and doing</p> <pre><code>sudo ruby1.9.1 setup.rb </code></pre> <p>I get this:</p> <pre><code>/home/elliot/Downloads/rubygems-1.4.1 (2)/lib/rubygems/source_ind...
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235
2011-01-01T20:20:00.687
2011-01-02T10:42:59.317
Installing RubyGems 1.9.1
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Just like with python (and Java) if you use the default installation on a Debian based system you will get massive problems. Every language seems to want to make a big deal about having an automated system for installation, instead of working with existing systems.</p>\n\n<p>The real...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Just like with python (and Java) if you use the default installation on a Debian based system you will get massive problems. Every language seems to want to make a big deal about having an automated system for installation, instead of working with existing systems.</p>\n\n<p>...
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19663
2011-01-01T20:24:41.447
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<p>Is it possible to add more separators to Docky? If so, how? I've checked through the preferences window but I didn't see anything about adding separators there.</p>
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2011-01-01T20:31:39.300
2014-03-15T20:56:01.360
Can you add separators to Docky?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-02-06T21:49:04.800", "id": "27407", "postId": "19660", "score": "1", "text": "Too bad.\r\nDocky is a great app, but I'm switching to Cairo-Dock for it's lack of configuration features.", "userDisplayName": "user10310", "userId": null } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Robert Dyer <a href=\"https://answers.launchpad.net/docky/+question/95774\" rel=\"nofollow\">said earlier this year</a> in response to the question \"How do you Add a Separator line?\":</p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>You dont. There is no way to add these yourself and no plans for such a ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>No, you can't add separators in Docky.</p>\n\n<p>The developers have <a href=\"https://answers.launchpad.net/docky/+question/95774\" rel=\"nofollow\">said</a> that this feature is not planned for future releases either.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], ...
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19662
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2011-01-01T21:24:17.863
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<p>When I resume from hibernation in Ubuntu 10.10 the screen shows static, very similar to what you see on an analogue TV that hasn't been tuned properly. This also occurs on boot from shut down, but only for a moment after the Plymouth boot screen.</p> <p>The static lasts for at least 5 minutes. An odd thing that hap...
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2012-12-20T19:28:20.833
2012-12-20T19:28:20.833
Resuming from hibernation shows a fuzzy "static" screen
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-01-02T04:11:09.117", "id": "21121", "postId": "19662", "score": "0", "text": "Did you tried to download the appropriate free driver for the card? The generic driver only has a very basic interface and such errors are seen often.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId"...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>What you are experiencing is a variation of this bug <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/689831\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/689831</a> however this person is using an Nvidia card. FUZxxl is correct that it seems to be a driver issue. T...
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2011-01-01T21:31:02.373
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<p>What questions are asked during the update or upgrade process? It would be good to know beforehand in case we choose the wrong option when asked and there is no turning back.</p>
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2011-10-21T08:53:39.490
2014-04-24T12:13:49.730
Questions asked during update or upgrade
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I don't know if you're talking about a normal upgrade, which you do about once a week - perhaps more often, or an upgrade from one major version to another, but the answer is the same for both:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Normally, no questions at all are asked</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I don't know if you're talking about a normal upgrade, which you do about once a week - perhaps more often, or an upgrade from one major version to another, but the answer is the same for both:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Normally, no questions at all are asked</strong></li>\n</...
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2011-01-01T21:59:46.373
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<p>I know <code>convert</code> changes from one image format to another. <code>mogrify</code> can resize and scale multiple images also. But how can I modify all images inside a directory, including the sub-directories. Like for example change every image inside a folder and its sub-folders from one format png to anoth...
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2020-08-09T09:43:33.670
Modify Multiple Images From Console
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Since mogrify accepts a list of files, separated by line breaks, you can do this:\n<code><pre><strong>mogrify -equalize $(find -iname '*.png')</strong></pre></code></p>\n\n<p>I use equalize as an example, but the important bit is the last one.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>The file name can be an...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Since mogrify accepts a list of files, separated by line breaks, you can do this:\n<code><pre><strong>mogrify -equalize $(find -iname '*.png')</strong></pre></code></p>\n\n<p>I use equalize as an example, but the important bit is the last one.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>The file name c...
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2017-05-17T06:14:18.663
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2011-01-01T22:55:15.097
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<p>Issue is quite the same like <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/5881/acer-aspire-1551-will-not-wake-after-suspend">here</a>, I've tried everything I found and nothing happens. If I use uswsusp, suspending works good, but graphics doesn't wake up, when I want to hibernate system, it tells me "Looking for splash...
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2017-04-13T12:24:13.310
2011-10-01T04:35:34.883
Acer 7551g - hibernation and suspending don't work
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-01-05T16:35:26.950", "id": "21726", "postId": "19669", "score": "0", "text": "i have the same laptop and have the same problem..", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "8395" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I justed tested the Alpha of 11.04, and suspend/resume is working perfectly :) now just need to wait for the official release so everything is nice and stable.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-03-25T15:27:38.827", ...
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2011-01-02T01:05:32.860
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<p>Is there a command that will show which file system (ext3, ext4, FAT32, ...) the various partitions and disks are using? </p> <p>Similar to how <code>sudo fdisk -l</code> lists information about disks and partitions?</p>
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2023-12-03T15:33:44.323
Command line option to check which filesystem I am using?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>mount:</p>\n\n<pre><code>me@hostname:/$ mount\n/dev/sda1 on / type ext4 (rw,errors=remount-ro)\nproc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)\nnone on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)\nnone on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw)\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>...</p>\n", "c...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>mount:</p>\n\n<pre><code>me@hostname:/$ mount\n/dev/sda1 on / type ext4 (rw,errors=remount-ro)\nproc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)\nnone on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)\nnone on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw)\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>...</p>\...
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2011-01-02T01:37:30.347
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<p><em>Related: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/15520/how-can-i-tell-ubuntu-to-do-nothing-when-i-close-my-laptop-lid">How can I tell Ubuntu to do nothing when I close my laptop lid?</a></em></p> <p>I have my laptop set to activate standby when I close the lid. I want to keep this as the default for both batte...
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2017-04-13T12:24:48.743
2014-05-03T16:48:37.230
How to close lid without triggering standby one time only
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Use the applet for surpressing the sleep mode. Right click onto the panel and than click \"Add to panel...\" The applet has a name like \"applet to surpress sleep mode\". Now you see a little clock on your panel. If you click it, it get'ss stroked out and your computer won't ...
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2011-01-02T01:45:30.530
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<p>I can watch video on Youtube with the flash-plugin, but I cannot watch video on a training website that charges monthly for access. I was able to watch video on that site before I switched to Ubuntu last week. Hope someone has the answer for me... many thanks.</p>
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2012-01-03T17:28:31.600
2012-01-03T17:28:31.600
Flashplugin works on youtube but not on website I belong to to watch training videos
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-01-02T03:03:53.097", "id": "21116", "postId": "19674", "score": "0", "text": "have you tried with another browser? i.e. Chrome or Chromium?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "4203" }, { "creationDate": "2011-01-02T03:04:21.103", "id": "21118", "...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Get my <a href=\"http://www.webgapps.org/addons/flash-aid\" rel=\"nofollow\">Flash-Aid</a> (version 2.0) extension for Firefox. It will detect the best flash version for your system and install it. It also removes conflicting plugins if you have any and apply some performance...
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K Walker