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23321 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T09:15:17.837 | 1 | 1321 | <p>The <a href="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/1seg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://en.wikipedia.org/favicon.ico" alt="">1seg</a> protocol allows Japanese and Brazilian cellphones to show television.</p>
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23322 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T09:34:20.393 | 12 | 8435 | <p>I am looking for a PDF viewer for working with LaTeX and SyncTeX (forward and inverse search) under Gnome. I know from previous questions in various forums that Okular has this feature, but I prefer not to drag KDE dependencies just for this. </p>
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23330 | 1 | 23333 | 2011-01-26T11:14:56.050 | 18 | 20711 | <p>I know there's this question <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/358/how-can-i-type-special-characters-like-e">How can I type special characters like ë?</a>, but I'd like to know if there is any possibility to configure the keyboard to use windowish style to insert special characters (<kbd>Alt</kbd>+Code in num... | 8851 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:07.557 | 2016-03-11T12:23:21.573 | Ways to enter special characters? Is Alt+Numpad possible? | [
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23331 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T11:20:12.927 | 2 | 1412 | <p>I have installed Windows 7 and Kubuntu 10.10, but the boot menu isn't displayed, and the computer boots into Windows 7 directly. <br/>
How to fix this?</p>
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23332 | 1 | 23334 | 2011-01-26T11:22:29.413 | 1 | 1235 | <p>I have a personal repository setup using <code>reprepro</code>. Everything works allright. <code>apt-get update</code> reads the package list from the repository and I can install packages from the repository. A few annoying error messages are printed though and I can't figure out how to resolve them (domain name re... | 971 | 971 | 2011-01-26T11:32:02.117 | 2011-01-26T11:32:02.117 | apt-get update error for a personal repository | [
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23338 | 1 | 23343 | 2011-01-26T12:39:35.073 | 10 | 439 | <p>Is there any serious graphical user interface research for Ubuntu? I mean, are there any improvements planned by Ubuntu in order to improve it's default user interface? Just for example I don't understand why are there two upper bars on every window, menu and controls like close, minimize, maximize, when the title i... | 9642 | 1992 | 2011-09-20T14:05:56.423 | 2011-09-20T14:05:56.423 | Is Ubuntu doing GUI research? | [
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23339 | 1 | 23340 | 2011-01-26T12:45:58.640 | 7 | 4695 | <p>After installing OpenVPN properly (<code>network-manager-openvpn</code>) and setting up my VPN, I am not able to connect to any internet page or access anything that's remote. Pinging stuff is totally dead.</p>
<p>I have absolutely no idea on how to proceed from now. What should I do?</p>
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23347 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T13:30:35.227 | 7 | 21824 | <p>I tried to build <a href="http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/dasher/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">dasher</a>, but I got it needs <code>glib</code>. So doing so this came up:</p>
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23348 | 1 | 23377 | 2011-01-26T13:32:16.487 | 0 | 1140 | <p>I have an English Ubuntu. Today suddenly the update manager asks me to download 48 MB of "Japanese TrueType font, Ume-font". It says it is a new install. Do I really need this for something? I can not imagine why I need Japanese fonts.</p>
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23353 | 1 | 23360 | 2011-01-26T13:52:33.730 | 2 | 10727 | <p>When I turn on my computer (a CR-48), I keep loading tty1. I have tried <code>xstart</code>, and all I get is: </p>
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"body": "<p>The hard drive is read only because it's got some errors on it. These have been detected during a scan and now your drive is read only. You need to run <code>fsck</code> against your main root partition while the partition isn't mounted or read only. It's read only so you should just... | [
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23355 | 1 | 23362 | 2011-01-26T14:07:27.443 | 5 | 218 | <p>In reading some the questions I find some commands I am not familiar with. I will run a man page on the command and reference the other questions entry to get a better understanding of the command. One was about using <code>chkconfig</code>. Sometimes the command line I reference has a switch that is not referenced ... | 2121 | 4776 | 2011-01-26T14:22:36.343 | 2011-05-13T06:35:35.350 | Is there an additional set of information that references more than the man page? | [
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23364 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T14:50:28.670 | 3 | 213 | <p>I want to sync my new cell phone contacts but I want to erase all the contacts that I have in my Ubuntu One account first. I use android 2.2 on my phone, on the application I select just to upload contacts but its not doing that, it is replacing the one I have on my cell.</p>
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23371 | 1 | 23382 | 2011-01-26T15:36:16.187 | 6 | 1989 | <p>I was wondering for quite some time now; is there any way to hide/remove any unwanted updates when I see some in the Ubuntu Update Manager?</p>
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23373 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T15:41:08.407 | 1 | 509 | <p>I have just finished moving my development server into a Ubuntu 10.04 Server VM in VMWare Fusion 3. I have all of my mysql and tomcat stuff running and am now trying to connect to my actual site files which are stored on my mac under <code>/{User Root}/Workspace/ColdFusion/</code>. </p>
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23379 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T15:55:31.350 | 2 | 8076 | <p>(There are a few existing questions on Photoshop alternatives, but none seem to focus on reading PSD files specifically)</p>
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23381 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T16:08:41.357 | 3 | 1905 | <p>I have installed "Additional Drivers" but there is a problem with ATI Catalyst Control Centre:</p>
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23388 | 1 | 23389 | 2011-01-26T16:57:29.987 | 2 | 560 | <p>I have Ubuntu server 10.04 and it comes with its own couchdb version 0.10 I am trying to upgrade this to 1.0.1 or at least install 1.0.1 on the side. No matter what I try, I can't seem to be able to do it. Things I have tried are below:</p>
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23390 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T17:05:33.387 | 5 | 4419 | <p>How can I fix my update problem. I am using Maverick 10.10 and update daily, however I get the warning triangle that tells me that the update information is outdated. After I perform an update it tells me that it was last updated 26 days ago.</p>
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23391 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T17:07:15.117 | 7 | 13778 | <p>I installed the KDE plasma desktop through Ubuntu software center. I am on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx.</p>
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23397 | 1 | 23405 | 2011-01-26T17:49:57.197 | 4 | 1707 | <p>I like RememberTheMilk as a to-do list thing. It syncs well with my android phone, which is important. However, there doesn't seem to be a simple option for syncing RTM with my Ubuntu desktop. I currently use Getting Things Gnome! which is OK, but not ideal: syncing has to be done manually (AFAIK) and weirdly, the e... | 702 | 169736 | 2013-10-16T02:36:49.307 | 2017-03-14T15:12:55.467 | How can I sync RememberTheMilk to my Mozilla Thunderbird (or another application)? | [
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23404 | 1 | 23601 | 2011-01-26T18:43:42.317 | 17 | 8508 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/93654/why-does-my-computer-get-less-battery-life-with-ubuntu-compared-to-windows">Why does my computer get less battery life with Ubuntu compared to Windows?</a> </p>
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23406 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T19:08:40.990 | 1 | 4074 | <p>I have a Mac laptop (10.6) with screen sharing enabled. I would like to connect to it from my Ubuntu desktop running 10.04. </p>
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23408 | 1 | 23443 | 2011-01-26T19:18:56.527 | 1 | 126 | <p>I have a netbook, a flash drive (512MB), and an SD card (512MB) and the Ubuntu netbook edition is 696MB, is there any way I can put half of the installation on the flash drive and the other half on the SD card, and get it installed?</p>
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23413 | 1 | 23416 | 2011-01-26T19:32:06.133 | 64 | 306183 | <p>How can you quickly get the complete path to a file for use in terminal?</p>
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23418 | 1 | 23436 | 2011-01-26T19:35:56.780 | 121 | 98409 | <p>After running Update Manager, a debconf window (titled "Configuring grub-pc"), popped up, requiring me to select the appropriate<code>GRUB install devices</code> for my system. I've made no changes to grub or the filesystem recently, and I don't remember what options I selected last time I did make a change. </p>
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23422 | 1 | 23822 | 2011-01-26T20:00:02.060 | 28 | 10622 | <p>My corporate policy says that Linux boxes must be secured with SELinux (so that a security auditor can check the 'yes, we're extremely secure!' checkbox for each server). I had hoped to take advantage of Ubuntu's awesome default AppArmor security. Is it unwise to run both Apparmor and SELinux? (If so, can this ba... | 8844 | 505385 | 2018-08-20T05:27:38.327 | 2022-04-21T02:36:12.013 | Is it a bad idea to run SELinux and AppArmor at the same time? | [
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23423 | 1 | 23444 | 2011-01-26T20:05:33.347 | 5 | 858 | <blockquote>
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23426 | 1 | 23431 | 2011-01-26T20:22:18.797 | 13 | 2827 | <p>I only have a 512 MB flash drive and was wondering if there's an ISO for Ubuntu that will fit on it. I really need to format my netbook.</p>
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23427 | 1 | 23433 | 2011-01-26T20:26:38.263 | 18 | 6468 | <p>How can I produce a list of all open windows, including dialog boxes and duplicates, from the command line?</p>
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23435 | 1 | 23442 | 2011-01-26T21:05:03.893 | 3 | 387 | <p>I've never noticed the <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MigrationAssistant" rel="nofollow">migration assistant</a> I used to see when installing older versions of Ubuntu. Is it just hidden inside Ubiquity, or is it gone completely?</p>
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23446 | 1 | 26153 | 2011-01-26T22:20:23.783 | 9 | 6844 | <p>Thanks to <code>hdparm -B1 /dev/sdb</code> my HDD does no longer spin up when powered up on boot. But after completing the BIOS POST messages and starting Ubuntu the HDD gets a signal over the SATA data cable and spins up.</p>
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23450 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T23:00:29.007 | 17 | 11786 | <p>I'm trying to enable dual monitors in Ubuntu. This is working fine, but every time I do it, desktop effects is disabled. I think I've found the reason why, though:</p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config/Multihead/">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config/Multihead/</a></p>
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23454 | 1 | null | 2011-01-26T23:27:36.447 | 47 | 33663 | <p>In Windows there is a version information page in an executable/library file properties window. How to view that info in Ubuntu?</p>
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23461 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T02:29:01.293 | 4 | 217 | <p>Is there any service with Linux client that can deal with synchronizing 4 GB of data? By synchronizing I mean keeping all data on their server with automatic upload when files are changed. I am happy with Dropbox, but for now there is only 2GB free.</p>
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23465 | 1 | 23466 | 2011-01-27T03:17:06.380 | 1 | 11356 | <p>Hi have tried installing Ubuntu and a few other Linux Distro's without luck on one USB stick.</p>
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23470 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T05:34:44.420 | 4 | 6573 | <p>I'm not looking for an emulator. I would like to install Windows from within Ubuntu so that I can boot into Windows when I restart my computer. I would install Windows normally but my USB ports are shot and I don't have any optical drives. I'd appreciate any help.</p>
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23473 | 1 | 23494 | 2011-01-27T06:25:14.263 | 6 | 6437 | <p>OpenOffice.org 3.3 is released. As the past shows, official 10.10 repos are unlikely to update to 3.3. How do I best update to 3.3?</p>
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23474 | 1 | 23478 | 2011-01-27T06:29:05.620 | 6 | 121 | <p>When I originally installed Ubuntu (first time using Linux), I chose to not participate in sending info about Package usage (ti was an install-time option)... I was in pure experimental mode and felt that any info I sent would be rather meaningless. </p>
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23475 | 1 | 23499 | 2011-01-27T06:41:08.513 | 4 | 525 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/13958/vlc-is-set-to-open-the-folders-home-desktop-documents-etc-in-the-places-menu">VLC is set to open the folders (Home, desktop, documents etc) in the Places menu. How to reset this?</a> </p>
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23476 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T06:48:27.897 | 12 | 4728 | <p>I'm looking for a utility that helps me (and my colleagues) to archive documents in a systematic manner (Like Zeitgeist but permanent).</p>
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document from desktops and store
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23482 | 1 | 23486 | 2011-01-27T07:44:41.450 | 16 | 3761 | <p>Is there any long-form, if at all? Or is it just a tradition from the 80's?</p>
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23489 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T08:31:44.327 | 38 | 38396 | <p>I have a netbook with Windows on the second partition and Xubuntu (<code>/</code> and <code>/home</code>) on the third partition. I selected to encrypt my home folder during installation. The performance of the netbook is adequate for the small machine that it is, but I'm looking to improve performance. I could not ... | 9081 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:25:13.193 | 2014-02-11T20:03:47.740 | What is the performance overhead of encrypted /home? | [
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23491 | 1 | 23493 | 2011-01-27T09:06:42.600 | 24 | 12811 | <p>While typing I often hit the <kbd>CapsLock</kbd> key instead of the <kbd>a</kbd> key. (QWERTZU keyboard)
This is quite annoying because the moment I realise that I hit the wrong key, I will have to delete multiple character/lines of text an rewrite them in the right form.</p>
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23498 | 1 | 23500 | 2011-01-27T10:09:34.653 | 2 | 5255 | <p>I'm trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 on a work PC (32bit) to be dual-booting with Win XP.</p>
<p>My partition layout is:</p>
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<li>-- sda1 - 250gb ntfs WinXP</li>
<li>/dev/sdb</li>
<li>-- sdb1 - 160gb ntfs</li>
<li>/dev/sdc</li>
<li>-- sdc1 - 161gb ext4 (this is where ubuntu is</li>
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23502 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T11:20:05.253 | 0 | 3445 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/15518/how-do-i-install-wine">How do I install wine?</a><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/14478/identifying-and-downloading-dependency-for-an-offline-pc">Identifying and Downloading Dependency for an Offli... | null | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:27.200 | 2011-01-27T16:13:45.220 | How to install Wine from already downloaded package? | [
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23503 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T11:40:15.157 | 2 | 5384 | <p>I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 and have a HP-Laserjet-3005P network printer. Occasionally (perhaps related to rebooting) the printer, which is setup as the default printer, becomes disabled. After realizing that I'm not getting anything printed, I must then open printing preferences and click on "enabled". Then it prints ... | 4863 | null | null | 2017-08-02T15:30:01.680 | Network printer gets disabled occasionally | [
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23508 | 1 | 42047 | 2011-01-27T12:16:41.587 | 37 | 9892 | <p>What I want is the following:</p>
<ul>
<li>When I plug in my headphones, I want the sound to be un-muted and set to a specific volume level. </li>
<li>When I unplug my headphones, I want the sound to be muted (or set to a specific volume level).</li>
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23511 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T12:30:08.817 | 5 | 383 | <p>I am using Ubuntu 9.10 Netbook Remix. Some seconds after wake-up,
the speaker unmutes, even if it was muted before. I'd like to have it muted
always after suspend.</p>
<p>I created a rule in <code>/etc/pm/sleep.d</code> but it doesn't work, probably because it is unmuted after some seconds.</p>
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23512 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T06:14:51.513 | 2 | 1893 | <p>I changed the permissions of my <code>/usr</code> directory to <code>777</code> by mistake and now my system give this error whenever I try to use sudo:</p>
<pre><code>sudo: setuid must be root
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<p>How do I fix this issue?</p>
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23517 | 1 | 23730 | 2011-01-27T14:11:55.963 | 4 | 5806 | <p>I'd like to edit shell commands from vim, and execute them from vim. Currently I use <code>!!sh</code> (pipes current line to command sh), but this removes the line itself.</p>
<p>Is it possible to execute the command in a shell, and paste the result below that line?</p>
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23518 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T14:23:45.137 | 2 | 2248 | <p>My desktop has intel 82845g/gl (brookdaleg) chipset can't enable intel driver. Runs well with VESA.</p>
<p>But when I try to enable the intel driver the xlog shows an error that no device detected and boots in text mode what should i do to solve this?</p>
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23520 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T14:30:57.007 | 1 | 337 | <p>If I allow the network manager to "manage" my nameserver, it resolves to the IP address of the router. This effectively makes both Evolution and Opera unuseable, slowing them both to a crawl (I am sure other things are affected, but I have yet to notice). </p>
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23522 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T14:49:25.063 | 5 | 1626 | <p>I want to use Ubuntu Server on a computer which I want to use for my backups.
I would like to be able to add extra disk space if that would be required in the future.
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23523 | 1 | 23525 | 2011-01-27T14:49:59.817 | 17 | 20239 | <p>I like Ubuntu and I don't use Windows except at office but I have always felt that every thing in Ubuntu/Gnome is a bit bigger than it should be i.e the fonts, desktop icons, the window borders and every thing else. This thing really annoys me when I am working in Eclipse. As a developer, desktop real estate is real... | 6713 | 6713 | 2011-01-27T19:03:47.670 | 2011-11-22T15:37:15.510 | How can I make Ubuntu/GNOME look better i.e more smaller and compact? | [
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23528 | 1 | 23530 | 2011-01-27T15:04:07.480 | 1 | 1843 | <p>I'm trying to get Ubuntu 10.10 running on my wife's Samsung NF208 (same spec as NF210, but shipped without OS), and I have run into a pile of problems: <br/></p>
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23532 | 1 | 23706 | 2011-01-27T15:42:50.097 | 2 | 2236 | <p>I have a Xen domU provided by a 3rd party vendor, and am running Ubuntu 10.04 on it. Is there a more xen-specific kernel I am running than that provided by the <code>linux-image-2.6.32-21-server</code> package? I note there is an equivalent <code>-virtual</code> package, but I have the <code>linux-virtual</code> pac... | 1260 | 235 | 2011-01-27T15:48:36.130 | 2016-03-10T10:54:10.427 | Which Ubuntu kernel package should I run in a Xen domU | [
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23533 | 1 | 23535 | 2011-01-27T15:44:08.283 | 79 | 20303 | <p>I heard someone talking about a fork bomb, I did some research and found some dreadful information about some strange looking characters people can have you type at the command line and as a result do bad things on the computer. I certainly would not issue commands I do not understand but one never knows what can ha... | 9346 | 4776 | 2011-01-27T15:47:30.907 | 2020-06-05T20:41:56.793 | How to protect Ubuntu from fork bomb | [
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23534 | 1 | 23537 | 2011-01-27T15:51:51.577 | 20 | 2980 | <p>Is there a way (maybe using some script in nautilus or something) so that you can drag files with the right mouse button and when you release, you're shown the context menu?</p>
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23538 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T15:57:55.700 | 0 | 1313 | <p>When I restart squid web proxy service, I receive the following errors. What are these errors?</p>
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23546 | 1 | 23558 | 2011-01-27T16:44:25.983 | 1 | 339 | <p>Why am I not able to execute an application created by Qt? Also, I am not able to give execute permissions to it.</p>
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23549 | 1 | 23551 | 2011-01-27T17:01:40.840 | 61 | 44444 | <p>They seem to both signal BASH to commence with another command following the symbols but is there a distinct difference?</p>
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23552 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T17:14:54.437 | 5 | 2982 | <p>The model of my laptop is Dell studio 1555 (ATI graphic card and A06 BIOS). I am using dual boot (Vista and Ubuntu). There aren't any problems related to heat and fan while using Vista. However with Ubuntu, the laptop overheats and the fans make noise. I tried to solve this problem with cpu scaling but that doesn't ... | null | 1067 | 2011-01-28T01:18:20.560 | 2011-04-04T07:33:18.740 | Dell studio 1555 overheating and fan problem | [
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23555 | 1 | 23591 | 2011-01-27T17:40:09.840 | 3 | 1672 | <p>My machine seems to die whenever the CPU does any large amount of work. This is like running a few programs and transferring files. I didn't have any issues with XP.</p>
<p>I didn't install any Mobo drivers, could that be a problem?? <br>
Any thoughts would help!</p>
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23556 | 1 | 23703 | 2011-01-27T17:48:00.997 | 3 | 1685 | <p><strong>Since posting this question, it has been revealed that the problem was with mpd — <em>not</em> Flash. <a href="https://askubuntu.com/q/29029/4661">Here is the question I posted in an attempt to find a fix</a>.</strong></p>
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23557 | 1 | 25679 | 2011-01-27T18:03:35.467 | 0 | 1288 | <p>I've got Ubuntu 10.10 installed on a virtual machine (VirtualBox). It works great other than it locks up after 5-10 minutes of doing something over the network. This includes ssh and browsing. My typical test is to let pandora run in a browser in the virtualbox for as long as possible. Ussually within a couple songs... | 2526 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:59.520 | 2011-11-02T20:44:56.717 | Virtualbox Guest (Win 7 host) locks up on network access | [
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23562 | 1 | 23573 | 2011-01-27T19:09:01.630 | 2 | 1627 | <p>I don't run gnome-panel normally. Most menubars work correctly. However, with wxMaxima and Audacity, they are not showing. When I start gnome-panel and add an appmenu, I can see the menus again.</p>
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23563 | 1 | 23564 | 2011-01-27T19:11:08.327 | 3 | 1165 | <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/hTKwG.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/hTKwG.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>
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23566 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T19:21:30.530 | 0 | 779 | <p>Whenever I try to run a 3D app, I get this error, and I can't do anything; I have a NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430 graphics card.</p>
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23568 | 1 | 23587 | 2011-01-27T19:32:28.927 | 4 | 10454 | <p>Using <a href="http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/manpages-3/findsmb.1.html" rel="nofollow"><code>findsmb</code></a> on my home network gives me this:</p>
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23570 | 1 | 23571 | 2011-01-27T20:04:50.220 | 5 | 3308 | <p>I want to display the desktop icons without the text. I only have the Home and Trash icons on the desktop. Any sugestions?</p>
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23574 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T20:18:03.503 | 1 | 957 | <p>I've installed g++-4.5 via apt, and there exists a <code>/usr/bin/g++-4.5</code>. However, when I try and run g++-4.5, I get this error message:</p>
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23577 | 1 | 23640 | 2011-01-27T20:30:09.663 | 7 | 2656 | <p>I understand there is a safer, more targeted way to troubleshoot AppArmor's possible contribution to an issue than completely stopping the service and tearing down AppArmor profiles. Can someone give me the details, and the advantages of the better approach?</p>
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23578 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T20:34:47.187 | 4 | 9016 | <p>I'm running a MySQL server, and want to keep it up to date with regular apt-upgrades. I don't want this to cause MySQL to upgrade unless I'm doing it during scheduled downtime! How do I alter my apt-preferences so that this won't happen?</p>
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23581 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T21:07:36.517 | 30 | 23804 | <p>When I wake up my laptop (Ubuntu 10.04) from suspension, it does not recognize the available wireless networks. The only way to refresh the list is to disable wireless networking, and than enable it.</p>
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23586 | 1 | 23588 | 2011-01-27T21:26:26.827 | 3 | 837 | <p>is there a way to somehow display the number (or identifier) of the current workspace in ubuntu 10.10?</p>
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23590 | 1 | 23606 | 2011-01-27T21:46:35.100 | 8 | 12606 | <p>I'm currently running Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit and wanted to change my Dropbox indicator-applet icon to make it look more uniform with the other icons. I found this suggestion of a PPA and package to try and followed these instructions: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/18832/how-can-i-change-dropboxs-indicator-ap... | 3101 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:07.557 | 2017-05-02T13:00:05.407 | Missing Dropbox indicator-applet icon, how do I get it back? | [
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23593 | 1 | 23623 | 2011-01-27T22:04:27.043 | 34 | 11018 | <p>Is there a way to have my webcam sense lighting conditions and adjust screen brightness accordingly?</p>
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23596 | 1 | 23597 | 2011-01-27T22:18:10.350 | 21 | 21831 | <p>Inside the terminal, I could use the command 'explorer .' in Win32 or 'open .' in Mac to open GUI explorer/Finder.</p>
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23602 | 1 | 23604 | 2011-01-27T23:07:18.957 | 7 | 1474 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/16728/hide-current-working-directory-in-terminal">Hide current working directory in terminal</a> </p>
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23603 | 1 | 23608 | 2011-01-27T23:07:28.130 | 23 | 32044 | <p>I download emacs with 'sudo apt-get install emacs'. When I run emacs, I see emacs with too big fonts. I don't know why the default setup to have normal font size in emacs. How can I do that?
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23607 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T23:33:23.230 | 5 | 3839 | <p>I am looking for a good in-depth stocks or investment application. I have tried GRISM but it is lacking. There are others Ive found like JStock which uses java, Eclipse Trader which is not user friendly. Stock Market Eye looks interesting, but it is pricey. Can anyone recommend anything else out there? Thanks!</p>
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23609 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T23:39:52.407 | 2 | 3315 | <p>For some reason I vaguely recall there being an equivalent of Spiceworks for Ubuntu. I had it running on an old server that crashed and now I can't remember the name. Any thoughts?</p>
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23610 | 1 | null | 2011-01-27T23:48:58.360 | 21 | 20896 | <p>when I open a tty (<kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>F1</kbd>) it doesn't have utf-8 support. How can I enable it?</p>
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23611 | 1 | 25878 | 2011-01-27T23:55:05.373 | 5 | 3015 | <p>Since the latest update in Ubuntu 10.10, the nm-applet has started doing some strange things. I boot up the PC, all is fine, internet works, etc... but after a period of time, approx and hour, the nm-applet menu in the Gnome panel fails to respond. when I click on the icon, the menu appears, all looks well, but when... | 8119 | 8119 | 2011-02-01T18:38:43.770 | 2011-08-03T16:37:39.260 | Network Manager Applet menu freezes and does not respond | [
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23615 | 1 | 23618 | 2011-01-28T00:04:30.187 | 4 | 1277 | <p>I asked and was answered at <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/23596/whats-the-equivalent-to-explorer-win32-or-open-mac">this post</a> about opening a GUI explorer from a command line. </p>
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23616 | 1 | null | 2011-01-28T00:05:32.213 | 3 | 7768 | <p>When I boot up my ubuntu 9.10 distro, the sound works just fine, but hen I sign into one of my profiles, the screen flickers for a second, and then the sound card no longer works. It appears that my profile is trying to reload my sound card and is confusing it. I have been unable to find out when it is loading the s... | null | null | null | 2011-02-27T21:03:22.917 | Sound does not work once my profile loads | [
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23619 | 1 | null | 2011-01-28T00:16:29.453 | 4 | 4213 | <p>When I boot up my computer, it takes a long time and has a "failed command: WRITE DMA" error with other lines that looks like the command line, can anyone help me?</p>
<p>I replaced the 40 pin cable from my old Hard drive with an 80 pin cable and it didn't fix it. </p>
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23620 | 1 | 23621 | 2011-01-28T00:18:49.160 | 12 | 46123 | <p>I want to force Chrome fonts to be consistent on every site I visit. The Chrome preferences don't affect this at all.</p>
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23622 | 1 | null | 2010-11-18T17:08:48.310 | 3 | 2671 | <p>I'm trying to get working the Poulbo driver under Ubuntu 9.10. I've installed <code>poulsbo-driver-2d</code> <code>poulsbo-driver-3d</code> <code>poulsbo-config</code> packages from <code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gma500/ppa</code>.</p>
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23624 | 1 | 27821 | 2011-01-28T00:55:34.897 | 0 | 366 | <p>I cannot enter my desktop after an update last night.
I realize that they was add another release version(lines) in the GRUB.
How can I fix the problem?
should I run update again using recovery mode? If so, how? </p>
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23630 | 1 | 23631 | 2011-01-28T02:04:16.107 | 56 | 41190 | <p>How can it be achieved so that every command that is entered, is visible in every open terminal's history?</p>
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23634 | 1 | null | 2011-01-28T03:01:09.147 | 6 | 3520 | <p>On Adobe Acrobat on Windows there is a "select table" tool that allows me to select tables to cut and paste into Word. I would like to cut and paste tables from PDFs into OpennOffice on Ubuntu now, but there is not similar tool. Is there a way to make evince do this, or another program that does have this tool? I... | 9756 | null | null | 2022-06-08T04:53:36.753 | Selecting tables in PDF | [
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23636 | 1 | 26649 | 2011-01-28T03:15:50.337 | 7 | 392 | <p>I generally set up power hungry servers with a fairly short timeout before they're supposed to suspend or hibernate, but they seem to occasionally go to sleep during file transfers, ssh sessions, etc. What sort of activities are considered "activity" of the sort that will keep the machine awake?</p>
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23637 | 1 | null | 2011-01-28T03:38:43.923 | 4 | 578 | <p>My recent linux kernel version is 2.35.24. Yesterday, there was an update which is 2.35.25 but after the update, my kernel version is still stuck at 2.35.24. Is there any option to get it to 2.35.25?</p>
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"text": "I came here because my laptop has a hardware issue and starts sending F12 keypresses randomly. Seems none of the answers here are helpful.",
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"body": "<p>I recently had a similar problem with <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/23491/how-to-change-capslock-key-to-produce-a\">CapsLock and fixed it with xmodmap</a></p>\n\n<p>You would only have to find out the code for <kbd>fn</kbd>, perhaps you will find it in the man pag... | null | null | null | null | user9758 |
23644 | 1 | 23773 | 2011-01-28T05:08:44.550 | 4 | 580 | <p>Why is there not a 64-bit version of Ubuntu netbook edition around? Now that there are 64-bit Atoms around, I think it would make sense (more CPU registers etc)..(?)</p>
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"body": "<p>I imagine it's probably because the 64-bit Atoms are a more recent phenomenon, and the Ubuntu folks just haven't gotten around to it. However, if you really wanted a 64-bit version of the Netbook Remix, I think you could get it - as long as you're willing to do a bit of extra work.</... | [
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23645 | 1 | 23647 | 2011-01-28T05:19:53.813 | 76 | 86067 | <p>I used <code>sudo apt-get install emacs</code> to download emacs. I expected the command-line emacs to start when I ran <code>emacs</code> but instead the GUI emacs started.</p>
<p>How can I download the command-line emacs?</p>
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"text": "Please consider changing your accept from the highly unwise answer that falsely implies dragging in all of the X library dependencies of the ordinary emacs package is necessary, to one of thos... | {
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"body": "<p>The command-line emacs is installed along with the GUI.<br />\nTo run it, use the <code>-nw</code> option. An explanation from <code>man emacs</code>:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>-nw</strong>, <strong>--no-window-system</strong><br />\nTell Emacs not to use its special interfac... | [
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"body": "<p>That would be <code>emacs-nox</code> I believe. This is the meta-package that currently points to <code>emacs24-nox</code> . </p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>Description: The GNU Emacs editor\n (without X support)</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>So, just as before but with that package:... | null | null | null | null | null |
23650 | 1 | null | 2011-01-28T06:57:36.617 | 3 | 3196 | <p>I have a virtualization server which is having a few virtual machines running at top of it. All this was done using Ubuntu server edition with KVM and using virt-manager on SSH connection.</p>
<p>These VMs are Lucid 10.04 64 bit Vms. When I upgrade them via<br>
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"body": "<p>KVM hosts full installation of other OS, thus you have to have \"the usual stuff\" you have on system, and that includes bootloader, that will boot when KVM starts to run image/partition when your KVM tries to start that VM.</p>\n\n<p>In your case, I would test exactly how ev... | null | null | null | null | null |
23651 | 1 | null | 2011-01-28T07:44:46.860 | 0 | 1177 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/26353/how-to-sync-with-ipod-nano-6g">How to sync with iPod Nano 6G?</a> </p>
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<p>Is it possible for ubuntu 10.10 (or any of its applications) to support ipod nano, 6th generation?</p>
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