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20992 | 1 | 21964 | 2011-01-11T02:09:58.150 | 2 | 4291 | <p>Removing the package from cache, and disabling Recommended Updates in Software Sources gives me an error saying I need to install this package.</p>
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21002 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T04:14:45.987 | 2 | 7029 | <p>I've isnstalled phpMyAdmin with <code>apt-get install phpmyadmin</code>. When I open "http://localhost/phpmyadmin/", enter "root" as the user name and my MySQL root password and press go, then if I use Firefox, I get offered to download index.php file (and if I agree to download, the file is empty), if I use Opera 1... | 2390 | 2390 | 2011-01-11T05:08:48.470 | 2015-07-26T09:03:51.173 | How to fix phpMyadmin login? | [
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21003 | 1 | 21005 | 2011-01-11T04:29:56.120 | 5 | 482 | <p>What is the "desktop couch scratch" folder, and what do I do with it, if anything?</p>
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21004 | 1 | 21009 | 2011-01-11T04:35:01.877 | 5 | 4468 | <p>I have two computers.</p>
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21006 | 1 | 21160 | 2011-01-11T05:24:20.057 | 1 | 1354 | <p>I am on 10.10 and have been able to get connected to a VPN server. But the problem is I can't open any other sites when I am connected to VPN.</p>
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21007 | 1 | 21020 | 2011-01-11T05:50:01.327 | 2 | 156 | <p>After attempting to install quickly with:</p>
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21010 | 1 | 21121 | 2011-01-11T06:14:22.607 | 5 | 861 | <p>Will Ubuntu have something like Google App Inventor to easily develop applications for the Ubuntu platform? Is Quickly intended to do that? I heard Ubuntu is planing to make easy and fun to develop for Ubuntu platform. How is it going to be accomplished?</p>
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21013 | 1 | 21116 | 2011-01-11T08:29:23.567 | 1 | 734 | <p>I'm using the Docky ppa, and since the latest update it won't start. If I run it from the terminal, this is what I get:</p>
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21018 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T09:27:22.663 | 0 | 4013 | <p>I am trying to learn image processing and obviously opencv is one of the best options. Usually synaptic does all my installing work for me so I just checked the repos. But in the repos there is only on libcv1 and it is listed as 1.0.0-6.2ubuntu1. Does that mean it is version 1.0 of opencv? Also I found this page in ... | 6288 | 235 | 2011-01-11T14:54:40.237 | 2014-06-17T20:59:45.213 | How to install opencv? | [
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21019 | 1 | 65518 | 2011-01-11T09:31:35.663 | 45 | 1376 | <p>I am considering buying "Ubuntu Desktop Support" from Canonical for 2 reasons:</p>
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21021 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T09:44:42.547 | 4 | 8171 | <p>I'm a student of chemistry and I'd like a piece of software to visualise molecules. I've heard of 'jmol', but I can't get it installed. </p>
<p>I've downloaded <code>Jmol-12.1.16-full.tar.gz</code>, what do I need to do with it?</p>
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21023 | 1 | 21270 | 2011-01-11T10:02:24.197 | 3 | 1247 | <p>A while ago, my Search Toolbar bar went missing in dolphin.</p>
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21024 | 1 | 21057 | 2011-01-11T10:15:32.037 | 4 | 2997 | <p>we have a collection of old home videos that were saved in AVI format a long time ago. I want to convert these files to a more modern format because the Totem Movie Player that comes with Ubuntu 10.4 seems to be the only program capable of playing them. </p>
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21026 | 1 | 21048 | 2011-01-11T10:19:27.913 | 6 | 328 | <p>I've been using Elementary Desktop for a while, but after the last update, Docky have broken. I've tried using the Docky stable ppa, but it is overridden by the Elementary ppa, as they provide a newer version of Docky.</p>
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21027 | 1 | 21031 | 2011-01-11T10:36:16.277 | 30 | 15370 | <p>As noted in the Ubuntu <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RubyOnRails">wiki page on Rails</a> it is recommended that gems manages your Rails/Ruby dependencies.</p>
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21030 | 1 | 21135 | 2011-01-11T11:19:06.223 | 5 | 14370 | <p>A picture is worth a thousand words... so does anyone know how to fix this font blurriness in Firefox?</p>
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21033 | 1 | 21040 | 2011-01-11T11:52:51.873 | 59 | 19995 | <p>Is there any difference between the behavior of <code>gksu foo</code> and <code>gksudo foo</code>? <br/>
Can they be used interchangeably? <br/></p>
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21039 | 1 | 21087 | 2011-01-11T12:19:11.310 | 6 | 8698 | <p>In my Ubuntu 9.10 installation, I notice that the process gvfs-afc-volume-monitor causes my CPU core to go to 100% (that means for my dual-core machine to 50%).</p>
<p>Killing this process helps, but I see it repeating later on (not sure if this happens after restart/relogin or not).</p>
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21044 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T12:52:49.713 | 3 | 1356 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/32499/migrate-from-a-virtual-box-vm-to-a-physical-system">Migrate from a virtual box vm to a physical system.</a> </p>
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<p>how to install VMware image on a hard drive partition? </p>
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21046 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T13:02:22.130 | 5 | 3285 | <p>I am looking for a good publishing tool to write articles. I saw the book <a href="http://oreilly.com/catalog/9781449382674/?CMP=ILC-hf1st" rel="noreferrer">"Head First Python" from O'Reily Media</a> and found it really interesting, the way they present things in the book. </p>
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21050 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T13:13:37.140 | 7 | 904 | <p>I am working on a project that is based on Urdu language in Ubuntu platform. I'm using Python language and have almost achieved my task.</p>
<p>The problem is that, the Urdu text is rendered in reverse order.</p>
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21051 | 1 | 21534 | 2011-01-11T13:20:42.047 | 1 | 903 | <p>I'd like to use my mobile phone (Nokia E71) as a handset for incoming calls in Skype/Empathy.</p>
<p>I know this basically means that I have to configure it as a PulseAudio device, but I wasn't able to do that.</p>
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21052 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T13:22:59.203 | 7 | 789 | <p>I have made Ubuntu my primary OS since 10.04, and I have converted many of my friends and neighbors into Ubuntu users since then. I am the fix-it guy they approach when they encounter problems. The most frantic calls I get are when they encounter an "update-induced kernel panic." (<em>Many human beings are allergic ... | 4776 | 4776 | 2011-01-12T17:24:43.810 | 2011-01-12T17:24:43.810 | Kernel Panic Troubleshooting For Dummies | [
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21056 | 1 | 21061 | 2011-01-11T13:50:19.310 | 21 | 16148 | <p>Is there a way to stop ClamScan eating my server CPU?</p>
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21059 | 1 | 23514 | 2011-01-11T13:59:55.027 | 4 | 3357 | <p>Was anyone able to install packetfence on Ubuntu 10.10? I tried a <a href="http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/386610%3ainstall-packetfence-for-powerful-network-access-control" rel="nofollow">tutorial</a>, but didn't have any luck. Some of the services installed and are working apache with php, snort, pfdetect, and... | 7145 | 235 | 2011-01-22T21:05:23.637 | 2011-01-27T13:30:10.767 | How do you install packetfence? | [
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21062 | 1 | 21064 | 2011-01-11T14:13:38.483 | 10 | 1938 | <p>I'd like to be able to edit my files offline and it would automatically send the changes to Google Docs and vice versa. Is that even possible? If so, how to do it?</p>
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21066 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T14:39:55.550 | 4 | 4351 | <p>I have a rather long spreadsheet with historical information of issues solved by some user on a collaborative environment. </p>
<p>The spreadsheet have the following (relevant) columns</p>
<p>date, week no., project, author id, etc...</p>
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21068 | 1 | 21069 | 2011-01-11T15:19:40.900 | 200 | 317925 | <p>How can I get the current disk usage (in %) of my hard drive from the command line?</p>
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21070 | 1 | 21113 | 2011-01-11T15:22:56.973 | 12 | 16457 | <p>I want to insert an item to System menu:</p>
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<li>Help and Support</li>
<li>About Gnome</li>
<li>About Ubuntu </li>
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<p>More specifically, I want to insert a new item under "About Ubuntu".</p>
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21075 | 1 | 21076 | 2011-01-11T16:34:28.303 | 4 | 1014 | <p>My hard disk partitioning scheme is like this: </p>
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<li>1.0 GB swap space (extended) </li>
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21079 | 1 | 21693 | 2011-01-11T16:57:08.080 | 3 | 1661 | <pre><code>#!/bin/bash
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# list of synaptics device properties http://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/man/man4/synaptics.4.html#sect4
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21082 | 1 | 21206 | 2011-01-11T17:05:05.240 | 6 | 7288 | <p>I run a few Ubuntu servers that have a load of django sites running on them. The sites and the httpd start at boot and after that (apart from me SSHing in to update it or using bzr to update websites) nothing else gets run on it.</p>
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21088 | 1 | 32794 | 2011-01-11T17:22:42.123 | 6 | 7524 | <p>I have setup u VPN connection to our Windows 2008 server at the office and it seems to work fine.</p>
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21093 | 1 | 21102 | 2011-01-11T18:09:24.117 | 6 | 149 | <p>When I click on the Help Center Icon in the 'System' menu, it takes more than a minute to launch the program. More than a minute, for a text only program seeming like a website!</p>
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21098 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T18:14:54.520 | 2 | 799 | <p>After installing a wireless keyboard and mouse I cannot shutdown my pc.</p>
<p>I have tried to shut down from the console as well, but the result doesn't change.
How can resolve my problem?
thanks in advance</p>
<p>ciao
h.</p>
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21100 | 1 | 21103 | 2011-01-11T18:37:06.183 | 1 | 1088 | <p>I'm new to Linux so this probably should be an easy fix, but I cannot see it.</p>
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21101 | 1 | 22929 | 2011-01-11T18:48:42.413 | 6 | 33119 | <p>When I tried to move one of my partitions, I got some error messages. Here are some extracts:</p>
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21104 | 1 | 21105 | 2011-01-11T18:55:29.073 | 3 | 21288 | <p>I have XAMPP installed, and need to edit my <code>httpd.conf</code> file to add a virtual host block. If I right-click on the file in Nautilus and open with <em>gedit</em>, I can see all the content, but it's read-only. </p>
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21115 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T20:06:32.747 | 1 | 286 | <p>I don't like the way of working with the 10.10 netbook and want to use desktop. I'm using Wubi and I'm new to ubuntu! Is there a way, simple switch between those two?</p>
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21118 | 1 | 21158 | 2011-01-11T20:27:09.357 | 5 | 1581 | <p>I don't even know how those tools are called together, but i think they make linux a very powerful OS. Do you know any good tutorials to learn those?</p>
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21119 | 1 | 22660 | 2011-01-11T20:40:28.230 | 3 | 991 | <p>Has anyone been able to use any M-Audio midi devices successfully? (the box says Mac only). I am using an M-Audio KeyStudio 25.</p>
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21120 | 1 | 21167 | 2011-01-11T20:45:15.943 | 5 | 4386 | <p>I just installed the current build for Ubuntu on a partition for my work computer. I am a novice when it comes to Linux/Ubuntu, which is why I installed it along side windows. I want to learn how to operate and use Ubuntu much more than I do now, so I figured installing it and trying to do day to day functions here ... | 8731 | 8844 | 2011-03-31T03:35:16.150 | 2011-05-10T18:34:41.060 | How to join a Windows Domain and Map Network Drives? | [
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21122 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T21:04:42.173 | 1 | 364 | <p>I have the following problem with tomboy notes. There are some notes that I cannot delete. The delete button is greyed out. If I look on Ubuntu One, under notes, these notes do not show in the left pane but show under recent activity. eg "# (Untitled 10) was updated"</p>
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21125 | 1 | 21129 | 2011-01-11T21:12:44.913 | 2 | 372 | <p>Currently I have way to many indicators/icons on my system tray. Is it possible that auto hide will be added in future Ubuntu versions?</p>
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21131 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T21:46:54.717 | 49 | 201223 | <p>Ubuntu seems to favour OpenJDK/JRE very much over Sun JDK/JRE. Even after I installed Sun JRE, JDK and plugin and spent some time plucking out OpenJDK-related packages, apt-get has installed them back with some packages as a dependency. Can this behaviour be corrected in favour of Sun Java packages? I'd like to have... | 2390 | 7035 | 2013-06-11T15:58:13.137 | 2013-06-11T16:01:47.900 | How to correctly remove OpenJDK/OpenJRE and set SunJDK/SunJRE as Default | [
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21136 | 1 | 21140 | 2011-01-11T22:18:29.443 | 38 | 29979 | <p>Is there any way to debug bash script without using echo and logging?</p>
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21142 | 1 | 21149 | 2011-01-11T22:55:29.473 | 7 | 4824 | <p>Is there any defragmenter out there for ext3?</p>
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21144 | 1 | 21153 | 2011-01-11T23:24:55.573 | 25 | 10622 | <p>My workstation has two Geforce 7300GTs and three monitors, and I'd like to put them to good use. Dual monitors works out of the box, but triple doesn't. How can I get the third monitor up and going when the Monitor Prefs dialog only shows two?</p>
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21145 | 1 | 21162 | 2011-01-11T23:35:30.780 | 2 | 311 | <p>I have a postinstall script that runs after my preseed install that checks /proc/cpuinfo for vmx or svm flags and if the server has them, it installs kvm packages. The only problem is due to the install running in a chroot /target directory, there is no /proc/cpuinfo to look at. The "lshw" command doesn't have the ... | 7443 | 186134 | 2015-10-26T23:30:40.820 | 2015-10-26T23:30:40.820 | How can I check processor flags inside a preseed install? | [
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21146 | 1 | null | 2011-01-11T23:37:37.220 | 10 | 5034 | <p>I would like to</p>
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21148 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T00:27:30.840 | 1 | 3413 | <p>The sheet tabs in Open Office Calc appear very pixelated to me. Also the buttons to change tabs are very tiny.</p>
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21151 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T01:52:36.057 | 16 | 45947 | <p>I've seen the documentation on Blu-Ray Restricted formats <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/BluRayAndHDDVD" rel="noreferrer">here</a> but I'm looking to see if anyone has come up with an easy solution yet? Also it would be awesome if someone knows of any type of program that provides mkv ... | 6544 | 6544 | 2011-05-24T21:00:14.967 | 2020-10-14T18:06:36.253 | Any way to easily rip blu-ray disks? | [
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21154 | 1 | 21156 | 2011-01-12T03:22:03.330 | 16 | 8467 | <p>I recently bought my first Android phone (HTC Legend). Now I want to develop for it!! :)
Is it possible under Ubuntu and what is the best tool? Eclipse or IntelliJ or maybe something else? </p>
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21161 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T04:25:43.590 | 5 | 6329 | <p>Hi i have a newly installed version of ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop. When i run windows, the fan is working properly and is not making sound. but when i run ubuntu, its making sound and is runnning more faster. what could be the problem. Is there any way of rectifying it.</p>
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21163 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T04:30:23.250 | 4 | 1884 | <p>what is the best input format for Cinelerra? I have tried various combinations of video and audio formats, but none has worked so far. Advance thanks!</p>
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21170 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T05:32:24.017 | 4 | 518 | <p>I have more than 100 contacts on my iphone. When i sync with Ubuntu One App, only 44 contacts appears in Ubuntu One ... What is the problem ?
What can I do to have all my contacts sync ?</p>
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21171 | 1 | 21219 | 2011-01-12T05:36:35.720 | 7 | 4711 | <p>My new server got hacked (sigh).</p>
<p>I have physical access to my machine. It seems like the only changes made was a new user account created and a broken <code>/etc/sudoers</code> file.</p>
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21173 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T05:54:30.503 | 2 | 3648 | <p>Inside the Virtual Machine ,running Ubuntu, I can ping outside machines and can even connect to the internet, but outside machines can not ping me except my host Windows machine,</p>
<p>The VMware Image use bridge mode and The IP of the Ubuntu is get from DHCP.</p>
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21175 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T06:03:19.837 | 7 | 1567 | <p>I would like to know if the i915 driver supports all the features of DirectFB. I don't know whether this is the right way to ask what I have in my mind. When I look at the code, I find that it support just 'fill rectangle' and 'image blitting'. Is that all or does it support more? Please guide me.</p>
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21177 | 1 | 23400 | 2011-01-12T06:40:34.237 | 2 | 385 | <p>I have installed nautilus elementary as per this <strong><a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2010/09/ubuntu-1010-nautilus-elementary-ppa.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">instruction</a></strong>.Installation went fine. But some of icons are missing.</p>
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21182 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T07:06:05.267 | 1 | 14902 | <p>I have an AIR 2.0 application which makes a request to the server which can take more than 1 minute. Sadly due to this <a href="https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-4934" rel="nofollow">bug</a> the request timeouts after 30 seconds. There is a workaround, but is only available for Windows. Could you tell me how to ... | 8756 | null | null | 2011-01-12T08:09:33.473 | How to change the default timeout of internet connection? | [
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21183 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T07:11:13.827 | 2 | 575 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/10008/how-to-make-keyboard-work-like-osx-system-wide">How to make keyboard work like OSX System Wide?</a> </p>
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21186 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T07:50:42.700 | 2 | 829 | <p>I've bought a vps server a few days ago, with Ubuntu on it, but I have a problem now. By nearly all the commands I put in I get this error: : command not found. I am logging in as root. I think this is the Ubuntu version I have: ubuntu-8.04-i386-minimal. (Maybe it has to do with 'minimal'? I really don't know.)</p>... | null | 5691 | 2011-01-12T09:40:48.640 | 2011-01-12T09:40:48.640 | Most commands won't do anything if I use the console at my Ubuntu server. Why? | [
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21188 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T07:54:14.997 | 7 | 2129 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/43621/what-if-i-accidently-run-command-chmod">What if I accidently run command chmod</a> </p>
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21192 | 1 | 21200 | 2011-01-12T08:50:27.900 | 2 | 1119 | <p>Is there any magical or non-magical way to increase screen resolution for my monitor that officially does 1366 x 768? With my graphics card, I could do 1920, and when I actually do that, the image is very "unclean" on the screen...</p>
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21207 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T11:44:02.113 | 7 | 1967 | <p>I'm having some issues when connecting to my house's wifi from my Ubuntu 10.10 laptop.</p>
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21208 | 1 | 21210 | 2011-01-12T12:13:59.403 | 8 | 763 | <p>I am currently using Ubuntu 10.04 installed on my desktop box. I have got a new laptop and I will be using it from now on. But I will have to do the setup all over again (setting up applications/updates). Plus many of my preferences and tweaks I've had in my desktop will be lost and those too I will have to all over... | 2011 | 235 | 2011-06-16T13:17:56.170 | 2011-06-16T13:41:41.867 | How do I port my settings from my Desktop to Laptop | [
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21211 | 1 | 21212 | 2011-01-12T12:52:41.790 | 4 | 2724 | <p>I've installed Dropbox on Ubuntu Server 9.10 using <a href="http://www.ubuntugeek.com/howto-install-dropbox-in-ubuntu-9-10karmic9-04jaunty8-10intrepid8-04hardy.html" rel="nofollow">these instructions</a>, however I am struggling to find out what to do next. Other help pages are related to those with a GUI.</p>
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21216 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T13:30:34.643 | 2 | 128 | <p>All 22 show up in the download queue within Rhythmbox. The queuing feature never really works there anyway though, so I usually go to the web site, click on Files/Purchased Music/band/track to get what I purchased.</p>
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21217 | 1 | 21218 | 2011-01-12T13:37:57.630 | 7 | 13942 | <p>How can I create in Network Manager, multiple wired lan connection configuration for the same wired card?
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21221 | 1 | 21226 | 2011-01-12T14:07:43.397 | 3 | 300 | <p>I found that if I build any binary on Ubuntu 10.10, then it doesn't execute on some older Linuxes. It is because Ubuntu uses a very new C library, called EGLIBC. Most of the desktop Linux systems use GLIBC. </p>
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21223 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T14:11:14.493 | 7 | 1056 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/24006/how-do-i-reset-a-lost-administrativeroot-password">How do I reset a lost Administrative(root) password?</a> </p>
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21225 | 1 | 21233 | 2011-01-12T14:21:23.657 | 3 | 358 | <p>I have a patch named "incator.patch". How can I apply that to the application "indicator applet" and get it running? The bug will solve a bug with key-binding caused by "indicator applet". </p>
<p>Patch is here : launchpadlibrarian.net/52193166/hotkey.patch .</p>
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21231 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T15:10:51.510 | 2 | 1359 | <p>I try to install mysql-server on my Ubuntu vps server, and it's able to install, but not to configure. If it tries to configure I get this: </p>
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invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "start" failed.
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21234 | 1 | 65143 | 2011-01-12T15:29:58.117 | 5 | 457 | <p>I need to write a manual to the software I made. If it possible to use gettext when writing a manual, or other documents?</p>
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21237 | 1 | 21576 | 2011-01-12T15:35:00.803 | 8 | 10968 | <p>I'm having a problem with my subversion in Ubuntu, and it's happening only on my computer, my colleagues are working fine. It asks for password for user "(null)":</p>
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21238 | 1 | 21241 | 2011-01-12T16:01:55.110 | 2 | 12350 | <p>TP-LINK TL-WN722N is a usb antenna for wireless network.</p>
<p>The antenna cames with a cd for windows (and works just fine), but how can I install it on Ubuntu? It's not recognizing alone.</p>
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21243 | 1 | 21251 | 2011-01-12T17:29:51.477 | 6 | 1293 | <p>I work on a team with several other developers. We all have similar hardware and we all run at least the same base development software. We are wishing to upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 doing a clean install. </p>
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21249 | 1 | 21336 | 2011-01-12T18:08:04.520 | 3 | 801 | <p>Where can I see a list of supported bluetooth drivers?</p>
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21252 | 1 | 21294 | 2011-01-12T18:43:06.803 | 4 | 517 | <p>The anti-aliasing of my system (of GTK?) has gone weird after I did one of two things - do a system update, and install gimp 2.7 beta. See images:</p>
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21254 | 1 | 21255 | 2011-01-12T18:54:14.383 | 2 | 1664 | <p>Every time I login into my desktop, pidgin start behind, and sometimes it's annoying me - <em>e.g. when I'm not connected to Internet or when I don't want to be on-line</em> - I check startup application list and there's no pidgin listed.<br><br>
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21256 | 1 | 21269 | 2011-01-12T19:04:39.227 | 2 | 563 | <p>My understanding is that upstart is installed on 8.04, but it's different than 10.04. I'm having trouble finding documentation on how to start/stop/check services from the command line for 8.04.</p>
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21257 | 1 | 21259 | 2011-01-12T19:17:54.337 | 5 | 7110 | <p>In a bash script that execute 2 commands like this</p>
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<p>Nautilus starts not before gedit is closed? How can i avoid this?</p>
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21261 | 1 | 21268 | 2011-01-12T19:24:33.053 | 0 | 194 | <p>In the "Desktop Couch Scratch" folder, do I have to manually add the bookmarks I want saved, or does the system do it automatically?</p>
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21262 | 1 | 21274 | 2011-01-12T19:30:45.687 | 14 | 22797 | <p>Does a shell command exist to bring a already started program in gnome in the front of another.</p>
<p>i.e.: </p>
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Nautilus is in the background and Gedit in the foreground.</p>
<p>How to i bring Nautilus in the front with a shell command?</p>
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21263 | 1 | 21266 | 2011-01-12T19:39:23.430 | 1 | 437 | <p>When i have an executable script and i runs it by double-clicking it
in Gnome.</p>
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21264 | 1 | 21271 | 2011-01-12T19:40:48.583 | 7 | 23159 | <p>Wubi has created one big file with whole ubuntu installation <strong>root.disk</strong> - there are some files I have left on my linux partition that I would like to access from windows partition,</p>
<p>Is there any way to mount/open this file under windows?</p>
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21267 | 1 | 22323 | 2011-01-12T19:56:21.133 | 6 | 9774 | <p>I'm trying to setup a dual boot system with Windows Vista 64 (already installed) and Ubuntu 10.10. I added a new drive which is identical to the one Vista is installed on. When I boot into the LiveCD I can see and mount the second drive and edit it in Gparted. However, when I use the installer it will only bring up ... | 8748 | 169736 | 2014-02-07T06:11:52.670 | 2018-05-24T18:08:23.780 | Why doesn't the installer see all of my hard drives? | [
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21279 | 1 | 23239 | 2011-01-12T21:37:14.337 | 2 | 1014 | <p>I have two monitors, which I have set up with nvidia-settings in Twinview. The result: When I want to do something in xRandR, it does not function. It doesn't report one output per video card head, but a single output mapped to the combined area of both monitors: </p>
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21281 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T22:05:18.927 | 2 | 1113 | <p>I am following <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=960841" rel="nofollow">these steps</a> in order to build <a href="https://awesome.naquadah.org/download/" rel="nofollow">Awesome window manager</a> on 10.04</p>
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21284 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T22:42:51.177 | 2 | 223 | <p>I can use suspend without any problem if I do it manually. It resumes OK as well.</p>
<p>However, for some reason it has stopped doing this automatically. Right now it is set to suspend after 30 minutes but it can be idle for hours without suspending.</p>
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21286 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T23:07:00.597 | 7 | 3214 | <p>I'm running on UPS power and would like to prevent the laptop's battery from charging, to increase the amount of power available to other devices. Is there a way to do this?</p>
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<p>The machine is a Dell Latitude D400. If people want more details, just ask.</p>
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21287 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T23:16:10.260 | 2 | 1527 | <p>I have Ubuntu 10.10 (upgraded from 10.04)<br>
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21290 | 1 | null | 2011-01-12T23:35:12.233 | 23 | 12146 | <p>Since first becoming an Ubuntu user I have developed a growing list of aliases, and there are some that I cannot imagine being without. This makes me think that there are probably still tons of aliases that I haven't thought to use which could make the lives of me and fellow ubuntu users easier. </p>
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"text": "Apologies in advance if this is considered too subjective. I think it could become a good resource so I figured its worth trying.",
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"body": "<p>Here are some that I like:</p>\n\n<pre><code>#Opens current directory in a file explorer\nalias explore='nautilus .'\n\n#Opens current directory in a file explorer with super user privileges\nalias suexplore='sudo nautilus .'\n\n#Opens current directory in Ubuntu's Disk Usage... | 2011-01-12T23:52:18.307 | null | null | null | null |
21295 | 1 | 22817 | 2011-01-13T00:31:56.447 | 10 | 5096 | <p>i have last ubuntu installed (10.10), but from an year and thousand updates, video drivers updates, an hundreds of tricks, the mouse pointer is showed like an UGLY square... </p>
<p>These are the screenshots:</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/qOFaZ.jpg" alt="alt text"><br>
<img src="https://i.stack.imgur... | 8802 | 29112 | 2011-12-04T21:32:35.890 | 2011-12-04T23:39:05.533 | Mouse pointer strange problem | [
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"creationDate": "2011-01-13T00:55:01.117",
"id": "22906",
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"text": "Do you have ATI graphics? This is a problem with ATI graphics drivers that is known, and if I remember correctly there is a fix for it.",
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"body": "<p>You have a VIA graphics card, it's one of the worst supported graphics chipsets.</p>\n\n<p>What is happening is that the hardware cursor (that's a special part of the graphic card capability that produces a nice smooth cursor) has been corrupted. Normally this is because all of your ... | [
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"body": "<p>You have a VIA graphics card, it's one of the worst supported graphics chipsets.</p>\n\n<p>What is happening is that the hardware cursor (that's a special part of the graphic card capability that produces a nice smooth cursor) has been corrupted. Normally this is because all ... | null | null | null | null | null |
21297 | 1 | 21299 | 2011-01-13T00:39:15.443 | 2 | 365 | <p>The ubuntu-desktop in synaptic is removed on my system. And when I start the machine, I cannot login ,the mouse and keyboard cannot be used also. How to fix it? How to enter the text mode of ubuntu? </p>
| null | 449 | 2011-01-18T09:57:31.570 | 2011-01-18T09:57:31.570 | How do I install ubuntu-desktop? | [
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"body": "<p>Select the recovery mode in the grub screen (if it doesn't show up, keep pressed the shift key during boot). Then if you can login as root, try to install again ubuntu-desktop (this may install missing packages). If only \"ubuntu-desktop\" package was removed, then it should be other... | [
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"body": "<p>Select the recovery mode in the grub screen (if it doesn't show up, keep pressed the shift key during boot). Then if you can login as root, try to install again ubuntu-desktop (this may install missing packages). If only \"ubuntu-desktop\" package was removed, then it should ... | null | null | null | null | user8260 |
21301 | 1 | 21302 | 2011-01-13T01:10:27.817 | 19 | 14218 | <p>How to remove duplicate tracks from Banshee?</p>
| 3905 | 4776 | 2011-01-13T01:14:15.320 | 2019-09-21T09:33:48.887 | How to remove duplicate tracks from Banshee? | [
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"creationDate": "2011-01-28T18:48:56.377",
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"text": "Also please see this thread: http://askubuntu.com/questions/4323/how-can-i-find-duplicate-songs",
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"body": "<p>It is <a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=632465\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">a known bug</a> that has been fixed in the newer versions of Banshee.</p>\n\n<p>You can use the latest version of Banshee from the <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/~banshee-team/+archive/pp... | [
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"body": "<p>It is <a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=632465\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">a known bug</a> that has been fixed in the newer versions of Banshee.</p>\n\n<p>You can use the latest version of Banshee from the <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/~banshee-team/+ar... | null | null | null | null | null |
21303 | 1 | 31993 | 2011-01-13T01:30:25.860 | 22 | 78227 | <p>I'm trying to create a bootable USB image to install Ubuntu on a new computer.</p>
<p>I have done this before following the "<a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/server/get-ubuntu/download" rel="nofollow noreferrer">create USB drive</a>" instructions for Ubuntu desktop, but I don't have an Ubuntu desktop available.</p>
... | 2337 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:37:19.757 | 2016-07-16T20:59:34.850 | Create USB installer to install Ubuntu from the command line? | [
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"creationDate": "2011-01-13T01:33:27.620",
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"text": "try unetbootin.",
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"id": "22912",
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"body": "<blockquote>\n <p>When booting from USB, this would give me the Grub boot menu and start the installer, but the installer gave up after a couple of screens complaining that it couldn't find the CD-ROM drive.</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>This is a known bug with ubuntu server iso (desktop i... | [
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"body": "<p>You can install a command line (CLI) Ubuntu using the Alternate Install or Mini iso (which should fit on your 512mb stick)</p>\n\n<p>Then install Crunchbang using the alternate method: <a href=\"http://crunchbanglinux.org/forums/topic/26/crunchbang-linux-81001-alternative-ins... | null | null | null | null | null |
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