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24594 | 1 | 24792 | 2011-02-03T11:11:27.810 | 4 | 11305 | <p>There are lots of "<code>lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions</code>" in <code>var/log/messages</code> .
I googled and find it is ipv6 releated, so I tried to disable ipv6.</p>
<p>I added the following lines to <code>/etc/sysctl.conf</code> </p>
<pre><code>net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1
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24599 | 1 | 24600 | 2011-02-03T11:30:08.620 | 32 | 52681 | <p>I have written a program that outputs a lot of text to the terminal. </p>
<p>I am looking for certain words in the text to see if I have done it right, but simply reading the text is impossible. </p>
<p>Are there any capabilities or commands that can actually enable me to lookup a word in the terminal (like <kbd>C... | 7111 | 169736 | 2013-12-13T13:36:37.630 | 2013-12-13T13:36:37.630 | Search function in the terminal? | [
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24603 | 1 | 24606 | 2011-02-03T12:48:42.443 | 1 | 1781 | <p>I was offered a couple of DVDs from abroad that cannot be played on my player due to region filtering.</p>
<p>So I tried <code>k9copy</code> to copy the DVD (it removes the region automatically).<br/>
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24604 | 1 | 24617 | 2011-02-03T12:50:48.047 | 5 | 1538 | <p>I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 and I use to connect to a pptp VPN, everything works perfectly, when i start my VPN connection I can see that the connection is in progress from the NetworkManager icon, and I can see that the connection is on when the Network icon gets the small lock.</p>
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24609 | 1 | 24762 | 2011-02-03T14:10:10.437 | 4 | 3740 | <p>I'm currently running 10.10 with a package removed. </p>
<p>I'm concerned that when it comes time to upgrade, synaptic may well install that package again. Is there way to blacklist a package that works even through distribution upgrades?</p>
<p>In my case, the package is mono.</p>
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24610 | 1 | null | 2011-02-03T14:11:15.320 | 3 | 398 | <p>I have setup an Ubuntu server 10.10 32bit on an old Dell D610 Laptop for testing.
I have the latest PHP, MySQL and Apache with Wordpress installed.</p>
<p>After the testing is over and once I finish adding material to my wordpress I will build
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24615 | 1 | 24666 | 2011-02-03T14:52:02.430 | 1 | 815 | <p>i'm trying to set up fstab to automatically connect to my office shared server. I'm undoubtedly doing something silly here as the username and password and server name work fine in the first code snippet below, just not the second - any help would be appreciated!</p>
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24626 | 1 | 24645 | 2011-02-03T16:32:36.430 | 1 | 1468 | <p>What is the code to make a script run on startup that binds the home folders with other folders depending on if a drive is present?</p>
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24628 | 1 | 24723 | 2011-02-03T16:47:24.843 | 10 | 16503 | <p>I was at school SSHing to my homebox. All of a sudden, my connection was closed. Attempting to reconnect failed. When I returned home, I discovered that my computer was off.</p>
<p>Nobody was at my house and I am sure that I did not have a power outage.</p>
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24630 | 1 | null | 2011-02-03T16:51:48.063 | 0 | 172 | <p>When im running make for building oxygen-transparent theme , I receive the following error :</p>
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24634 | 1 | 24636 | 2011-02-03T17:13:33.150 | 4 | 671 | <p>I'm not too familiar with VMs and the like so this may not even be possible.</p>
<p>Here is what I have:</p>
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<li>A real, full install of Windows 7 on hard drive A.</li>
<li>A real, full install of Ubuntu 10.04 on hard drive B.</li>
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24635 | 1 | null | 2011-02-03T17:27:09.083 | 3 | 1709 | <p>I'm using the script below to run FFmpeg on Ubuntu 10.10. I followed these <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=786095&highlight=install+ffmpeg+x264" rel="nofollow">instructions</a> to install FFmpeg & x264.</p>
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24638 | 1 | null | 2011-02-03T17:54:41.710 | 3 | 3278 | <p>I am planning on installing Ubuntu from the minimal CD image so that I can install what I want to. </p>
<p>Any suggestions for <em>must have</em> packages that I should be installing? Like for example GNOME is one. I am looking for personal experiences. </p>
<p>Should GNOME be enough to get me up and running?</p>
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24640 | 1 | 24721 | 2011-02-03T18:06:33.727 | 1 | 804 | <p>Following is the layout of the current partitions of my single hard drive viewed from Windows 7:</p>
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<li>Q: for Lenovo recovery;</li>
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24646 | 1 | null | 2011-02-03T19:05:31.020 | 1 | 1071 | <p>The other party is sending their webcam view and I am sending mine, so that they can see everything fine, but i only can see a blank window.</p>
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24660 | 1 | 24665 | 2011-02-03T20:02:33.340 | 4 | 2640 | <p>I created the stick with Unetbootin. The stick boots fine, but after language selection the installer says that CD-ROM is not in the drive. How can I get around that?</p>
<p>The desktop disk works fine, but I can't use it.</p>
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24667 | 1 | 24670 | 2011-02-03T20:37:03.927 | 0 | 698 | <p>I have installed ubuntu-restricted-extras but when I play a movie such as this <a href="http://media.railscasts.com/videos/250_authentication_from_scratch.mov" rel="nofollow">http://media.railscasts.com/videos/250_authentication_from_scratch.mov</a> it plays the sound but the video is just a black screen.</p>
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24680 | 1 | 24707 | 2011-02-03T21:32:27.327 | 5 | 1034 | <p>There are many videos on sites such as YouTube that simply contain album art and an audio track. This is easy to do with tools such as openshot or pitivi but it is time consuming.</p>
<p>Is there a script or command that can be used to automate this process?</p>
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24681 | 1 | null | 2011-02-03T21:25:43.120 | 2 | 3191 | <p>Here are the screens. I really need a solution.
I used these instructions <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/netbook/get-ubuntu/download" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://www.ubuntu.com/netbook/get-ubuntu/download</a></p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-and-use-the-latest-version-of-gnome">How do I install and use the latest version of GNOME?</a> </p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22636/will-11-04-use-other-filesystem-than-ext4">Will 11.04 use other filesystem than ext4?</a> </p>
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24697 | 1 | 24700 | 2011-02-03T23:43:21.487 | 1 | 396 | <p>Yes my laptop lcd screen is disabled and maybe black after I click the install to hard disk option on a USB stick.</p>
<p>This worked well on another laptop pc, but not on this.</p>
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24705 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T01:10:21.360 | 2 | 501 | <p>I'm running a dual boot Windows 7 / Ubuntu 10.04 system. I ran the Ubuntu update last night, and today when I tried to boot into Windows 7, it goes straight to the windows recovery on my Acer 5517 laptop. I've spent the entire day trying to resolve this with no success. I used my Windows 7 Recovery Disk to reset ... | null | 3037 | 2011-02-04T07:39:27.413 | 2017-02-23T16:08:54.610 | Unable to boot Into Windows 7 after Ubuntu 10.04 update | [
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24709 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T03:25:01.917 | 0 | 1333 | <p>I didn't want to take any risks so I ordered a CD from Canonical to get Ubuntu. Thing is, another CD was given to me about 2 days before the CD from Canonical got to me, so I installed Ubuntu 10.10 but there was a problem with the login screen (When the Ubuntu logo should be displayed, it wasn't, instead it would ju... | null | 5768 | 2012-07-09T13:57:37.440 | 2012-07-09T13:57:37.440 | Ubiquity crashes when installing from CD | [
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24711 | 1 | 24763 | 2011-02-04T04:03:09.453 | 3 | 1376 | <p>I've added a network printer. Both the host and guest are Ubuntu. </p>
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24712 | 1 | 24734 | 2011-02-04T04:28:07.810 | 14 | 16900 | <p>When I ssh into a Ubuntu Lucid box the prompt is all pretty, with colors. Everything is the default, as far as I know. Here's my $PS1 outside screen:</p>
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24713 | 1 | 24714 | 2011-02-04T04:48:25.703 | 2 | 611 | <p>In my Systems Programming class, there are weekly programming experiments, and I'm having trouble with the current one.</p>
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24717 | 1 | 24729 | 2011-02-04T05:46:37.713 | 0 | 1037 | <p>While installing netbeans-6.9.1 I got following error:</p>
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<p>What may be the reason? I have downloaded the installer from netbeans.org.</p>
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24718 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T05:51:47.083 | 0 | 4420 | <p>Hey, I've got LAMPP installed in Ubuntu and I want to get .htaccess working but I don't know how. And, yes, I have searched all over Google.</p>
<p>Cheers,</p>
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24722 | 1 | 24724 | 2011-02-04T07:03:21.960 | 2 | 5714 | <p>Whenever I start Ubuntu, the sound is missing and I have to key in the command <code>alsamixer</code> (where the third slider is zero) and increase the volume manually. How can I fix this?</p>
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24726 | 1 | 24728 | 2011-02-04T07:38:15.027 | 2 | 9608 | <p>I use Ubuntu 10.10 server as test server for a Java program.</p>
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24731 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T08:42:20.830 | 3 | 27761 | <p>I have set up a machine with Ubuntu Server. Some of the server software I want to run on it has web based user interfaces for setting it up et cetera. I know I could connect to it from a different machine which has a graphical user interface, but in this case I would rather do it on the box.</p>
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24732 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T08:49:31.103 | 1 | 462 | <p>yesterday I performed an automatic security update suggested by the update manager on my virtualized (with VirtualBox on a Windows 7 host) Ubuntu 10.10 installation.</p>
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24733 | 1 | 24741 | 2011-02-04T08:51:30.300 | 3 | 1792 | <p>I created a new partition on my hard drive because my /tmp partition was too small. I changed the mountpoint in <code>/etc/fstab</code> and rebooted.</p>
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24736 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T08:31:49.227 | 3 | 19409 | <p>I am currently running Windows 7 on my laptop. I want to install Ubuntu with windows 7. I have downloaded the Windows installer of Ubuntu. Can I install Ubuntu without making a bootable CD or flash drive of Ubuntu?</p>
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24742 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T09:44:55.047 | 5 | 1077 | <p>I was wondering, is it possible to make my own customized version of Linux based on Ubuntu 10.10 ?</p>
<p>I am thinking of calling it something different but I was wondering besides making a custom Live CD I am talking about an Linux that people can install on there computers using Ubuntu installation method.</p>
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24746 | 1 | 24756 | 2011-02-04T10:00:32.420 | 4 | 7674 | <p>As everyone will know, in Ubuntu GNOME by default there is a panel at the top of the screen with a set of menus and icons and also one at the bottom with the window list etc.</p>
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24749 | 1 | 24754 | 2011-02-04T10:12:57.213 | 7 | 4046 | <p>I find the dictionaries in <code>/usr/share/dict/</code> quite useful. How do I download (or install) all of them, for every language, without having to install every language pack?</p>
<p>Also, if the answer involves package management, how do I properly remove them again?</p>
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24768 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T12:45:47.587 | 2 | 2232 | <p>I have made my ubuntu server a centralized log server...I have splunk installed in the /opt directory of the ubuntu server.</p>
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24769 | 1 | 61313 | 2011-02-04T12:49:22.493 | 2 | 8772 | <p>I'm trying to play video files in a LAN network folder from within dolphin.
These are Samba folders which I can access, delete files and write and copy from.
The same video files play perfectly with any video player when I copy them to my local folder beforehand. </p>
<p>Any help? </p>
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24770 | 1 | 24773 | 2011-02-04T12:49:45.553 | 7 | 12976 | <p>When ever I long into Ubuntu, I'm immediately presented with a dialogue that asks me to enter the password that will unlock Gnome Keyring.</p>
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24771 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T12:50:37.177 | 22 | 194325 | <p>I'm having problems with installing a webcam:</p>
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24780 | 1 | 24786 | 2011-02-04T14:04:34.213 | 41 | 23896 | <p>Is there a way to make KDE applications (like digiKam) look native in GNOME?</p>
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24789 | 1 | 88153 | 2011-02-04T15:21:38.873 | 10 | 32045 | <p>I use ubuntu server 10.04 on a fairly good machine, with 2.40 dual-core processor and 2GB RAM. </p>
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24795 | 1 | 24833 | 2011-02-04T15:37:58.477 | 3 | 4870 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/56104/how-can-i-install-oracle-java-jre-7">How can I install Oracle Java JRE 7?</a> </p>
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24796 | 1 | 24835 | 2011-02-04T15:38:35.130 | 4 | 2009 | <p>My laptop is Lenovo with Windows 7. </p>
<p>I was wondering if I dual install Ubuntu, the Windows recovery partition will be of no use any more? I am confused because I heard of this and don't understand why.</p>
<p>Thanks and regards! </p>
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24798 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T15:40:44.607 | 3 | 2852 | <p>I have an embedded battery powered device running Ubuntu and want to reduce power consumption. The idea is that if a user does not use a device for ca. 30 min. then the device will automatically shutdown or hibernate. </p>
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24805 | 1 | 24807 | 2011-02-04T16:05:35.417 | 1 | 1463 | <p>I'm trying <a href="http://awn-project.org/" rel="nofollow">Avant Window Navigator</a>(AWN) and I would like to delete my bottom panel to test only the AWN.</p>
<p>But, if I don't like it, is there a way to get my bottom panel back?</p>
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24811 | 1 | 24814 | 2011-02-04T16:34:26.300 | 2 | 3318 | <p>I've installed Compiz with the Applications->Ubuntu Software Center, but it does not change the way <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>Tab</kbd> animates.</p>
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24812 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T16:37:09.510 | 0 | 1534 | <p>I have upgraded my "Compaq Presarion CQ60" notebook from Ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10.</p>
<p>Everything is fine, but the functional keys for brightness <kbd>F7</kbd> & <kbd>F8</kbd> are not working. It was well working with 10.04.How to solve this?</p>
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24813 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T16:39:53.360 | 0 | 722 | <p>My video card is Intel Corporation 82915G/GV/910GL Integrated and the custom visual effects don't work at all! Is it due to the VGA? How can I get visual effects to work?</p>
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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/10290/how-to-make-ubuntu-boot-fast">How to make Ubuntu boot fast?</a> </p>
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24828 | 1 | 24834 | 2011-02-04T18:32:51.547 | 2 | 1402 | <p>I have a mail server whose domain name is "vrk.com" and a user named "vinod" in it...</p>
<p>All the mails send to "vinod@vrk.com" comes into the mail box /home/vinod/mbox</p>
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24829 | 1 | 24877 | 2011-02-04T18:42:11.717 | 6 | 21071 | <p>I have a LAMP stack running. My the web root is <code>/var/www</code>. </p>
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24842 | 1 | 24843 | 2011-02-04T20:27:12.557 | 21 | 28086 | <p>I'm looking for an application that drops output in a portable format, maybe export as an image file so I can flowchart some application designs and submit them to my boss for professional review. From what I've seen dia is about the de-facto standard for linux flowcharting, but maybe some of you out there in askubu... | 6807 | null | null | 2019-06-14T16:46:29.980 | OpenSource Flow Charting | [
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24845 | 1 | 24852 | 2011-02-04T20:45:45.623 | 2 | 217 | <p>I just came across <a href="http://www.metalinker.org/" rel="nofollow">metalink</a>. The site says ubuntu uses this. I have never seen any download link at ubuntu with a .metalink file extension (eg - ubuntu_x.yy-iso.metalink). </p>
<p>Also how is udpate manager getting its updates, is it by using multicast?<br>
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24857 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T22:03:57.830 | 3 | 2234 | <p>Every time I reboot and try to browse the local network I get this error, but if I press OK and try again it works just fine. It only happens once per reboot.
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24858 | 1 | null | 2011-02-04T22:20:56.893 | 6 | 491 | <p>I remember reading on the Canonical website around the launch of the Ubuntu One Music store that after revenue was divided between Canonical, 7 digital and the artists involved that all profit or a significant percentage would be donated to a charity. </p>
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24860 | 1 | 24865 | 2011-02-04T22:39:02.153 | 3 | 1890 | <p>Sadly, everything I've tried so far has been painful to manage between two computers, (even between different browsers on the same computer). </p>
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24866 | 1 | 24870 | 2011-02-04T23:38:05.097 | 1 | 3359 | <p>I have been trying to get Quickbooks Premier 2010 to run in Wine. I can't do it. I am hoping that there may be someone who has been successful in installing various apps using Wine.</p>
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24867 | 1 | 480906 | 2011-02-05T00:20:22.160 | 13 | 19816 | <p>I'm looking to remove the "Tool Box" icon in the upper right hand corner of my KDE 4 desktop, but can't find any configuration setting anywhere to do so. I'm new to KDE 4, so it's quite possible I just haven't found that setting yet.</p>
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24869 | 1 | 24898 | 2011-02-05T00:25:02.293 | 1 | 874 | <p>I've always loved this game but after upgrading to Ubuntu 10.10 the game was removed. Naturally I went into the Software Center and reinstalled it. However now when I launch it, it just freezes and will not do anything. I eventually have to kill it.</p>
<p>It shows this output in the terminal:</p>
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24871 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T00:41:53.030 | 3 | 970 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/18654/how-to-prevent-updating-of-a-specific-package">How to prevent updating of a specific package?</a> </p>
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24881 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T03:43:59.347 | 3 | 236 | <p>Openoffice in 10.10 always send a extra copy for each page in my document's (writer, calc) on a HP Laserjet 4250 and HP Deskjet 3920.</p>
<p>I double check "Copies" option and is set to 1, but always send a extra copy.</p>
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24884 | 1 | 24885 | 2011-02-05T04:30:41.990 | 75 | 115235 | <p>I need to view a .msg file. It is an email from Microsoft Outlook. How can I do this in Ubuntu?</p>
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24886 | 1 | 24894 | 2011-02-05T05:18:17.793 | 0 | 441 | <p>After installing 11.04 alpha2, I cannot access the internet.</p>
<p>I use wireless LAN. In the <em>network connection</em> dialog, it seems to work well, but I cannot access any webpages from my webbrowser even if I use direct ip address (so it is not a DNS problem).</p>
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24889 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T06:17:47.633 | 1 | 293 | <p>I really like Ubuntu, but my family is used to Windows and I would like to dual boot it but accidentally did a full install and now I just have Ubuntu.</p>
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24899 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T07:52:43.953 | 0 | 2486 | <p>I missinput a command in a directory(I don't remember what it is.)</p>
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Something similar to --prefix in a source compile.</p>
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24903 | 1 | 237766 | 2011-02-05T09:16:01.563 | 18 | 28499 | <p>Is there a way for doing this?</p>
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24906 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T09:21:16.850 | 4 | 582 | <p>Is it possible to install and run Ubuntu on a MacBook?</p>
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24914 | 1 | 24915 | 2011-02-05T12:32:54.620 | 2 | 220 | <p>I have in principal 3 big partitions on my Netbook. One Windows, one for shared files, one for Ubuntu. I recently find out (using hdparm) the the hardisk seems to have much better perfomance on the first 2/3 (~ 60MB/s) than on the last 1/3 (~ 40MB/s).
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24916 | 1 | 24930 | 2011-02-05T13:20:44.663 | 283 | 327417 | <p>I'm searching for a way to remap certain keys in ubuntu.</p>
<p>i.e. </p>
<p>I'd like to change <kbd>PgUp</kbd> to <kbd>Home</kbd> or <kbd>PgDown</kbd> to <kbd>End</kbd>.</p>
<p>Does a built-in command or a tool exist reassign keys in Ubuntu/GNOME?</p>
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24919 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T14:41:34.993 | 2 | 3451 | <p>My brother has a brand new Acer Desktop with Windows 7. I have done many installs (40+) of Ubuntu starting with 8.10, and have never run into this. I've spent three hours trying to do a dual boot install of 10.10. </p>
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24921 | 1 | 24981 | 2011-02-05T15:21:05.817 | 4 | 2745 | <p>From time to time Deluge goes to 100% CPU with no apparent reason, (no active torrents). If I restart it the CPU goes to around 0%</p>
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24925 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T15:34:22.420 | 2 | 103 | <p>I'd like to do thorough backups, but want to avoid backing up files which can be replaced via apt.</p>
<p>Does this effectively just consist of omitting <code>/usr</code>, with the exception of <code>/usr/local</code>, as well as <code>/lib*</code>, from the backup?</p>
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24935 | 1 | 24941 | 2011-02-05T16:36:16.253 | 4 | 3620 | <p>I'm trying to use <code>wget</code> to automatically download a wallpaper. Here is the command:</p>
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24937 | 1 | 24944 | 2011-02-05T16:51:36.677 | 63 | 124983 | <p>I just finished installing <a href="http://www.latex-project.org/">LaTeX</a> for my company's Ubuntu server that we all SSH into to use. At the end of the install it says this:</p>
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24940 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T17:06:30.040 | 0 | 1501 | <p>I am a newer to Ubuntu.
In my network manager the link Enable Mobile Broadband found unchecked.I can not enable it.So I can not connect my BSNL cdma 1x USB modem successfully.</p>
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24945 | 1 | 24951 | 2011-02-05T18:02:15.613 | 2 | 15949 | <p>I used GParted to convert a primary partition to extended one after copying the data to another partition. After having the extended partition I moved the data back. To my utter shock after a restart I found out that the new extended partition did convert into "unallocated space". I tried installing <code>testdisk</... | 4157 | 78872 | 2012-09-25T18:10:12.940 | 2012-09-25T18:10:12.940 | Unallocated space with important data | [
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24946 | 1 | 123763 | 2011-02-05T18:05:30.197 | 120 | 65829 | <p>I would have expected <strong>System ▸ Administration ▸ Login Screen ▸ Play login sound</strong> to control this, but unchecking it does not prevent the drum beat sound from playing.</p>
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24952 | 1 | 24960 | 2011-02-05T19:18:22.463 | 28 | 216818 | <p>I'm still a little new to Ubuntu and was wondering how I can copy files, in this case Aptana Studio, to /usr/local/ without being denied. </p>
<p>Is there a way to do it in terminal? Or a way to allow myself permission? I should add that I am using 10.10 Desktop edition, not server.</p>
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24953 | 1 | 24955 | 2011-02-05T19:25:17.747 | 34 | 34086 | <p>I am using cygwin to find a file on the cygdrive.</p>
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24957 | 1 | 24961 | 2011-02-05T19:37:53.727 | 1 | 6143 | <p>I would like to remove the GNOME panel completely. I spend most of my time in a (<code>tmux</code>) terminal or a browser. Synapse and a small hidden AWN panel fit the rest of my needs.</p>
<p>I have tried all recommended solutions including this (found it a few places):</p>
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24964 | 1 | 24970 | 2011-02-05T20:48:36.863 | 10 | 2164 | <p>I would like to use install Ubuntu for a brother, but he needs MS Word and MS Power Point for work.</p>
<p>Open alternatives apart, how well does MS Word 2007 and MS Power Point 2007 work in Wine? </p>
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24969 | 1 | 25000 | 2011-02-05T21:23:48.917 | 2 | 5563 | <p>I downloaded the taglist <a href="http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/script.php?script_id=273" rel="nofollow">plugin</a> and extracted it in my .vim folder.</p>
<p>I also installed <strong>exuberant-ctags</strong> from Synaptic.</p>
<p>I did <code>:TlistToggle</code> but it gives me the following message:</p>
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24972 | 1 | null | 2011-02-05T22:04:03.270 | 3 | 4600 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/21868/what-is-kernel-configuration">What is kernel configuration?</a> </p>
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24977 | 1 | 24980 | 2011-02-05T22:58:28.150 | 24 | 10916 | <p>I'm a bit confused about this one. Does Ubuntu use two different window managers at the same time?</p>
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24982 | 1 | 24997 | 2011-02-06T00:23:02.143 | 4 | 824 | <p>IMHO a list of well-maintained PPAs is a useful commodity for a Ubuntu user to have. Perhaps some of you have links of this kind to share? Or maybe you've seen a review or list of PPAs (a blog post maybe) by someone, or some kind of PPA directory, etc.?</p>
<p>I am especially interested in fresh and useful packages... | 2390 | 8844 | 2011-02-06T08:24:29.430 | 2011-02-06T14:56:39.027 | Is there a list, directory, or review of PPAs that is worth a look? Or can you share links to some notable PPAs that you know of or use? | [
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"body": "<p>Have you checked out Ubuntu Tweak? Not exactly what you are asking for, but I find the PPAs you can install via Ubuntu Tweak to be of high quality.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://ubuntu-tweak.com/source/category/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://ubuntu-tweak.com/source/category/</a></p>\n",
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24983 | 1 | 25008 | 2011-02-06T00:28:19.503 | 4 | 6980 | <p>i have deleted the default fonts in Ubuntu Desktop 10.10. IE, arial, verdana, etc. Does anyone know how I can get them back?</p>
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"body": "<p>What you need is the msttcorefonts package.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts\n</code></pre>\n",
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"body": "<p>Looks like I was able to answer my own question with a bit of guided research. You need the package: <code>msttcorefonts</code></p>\n\n<p>Or command line instructions:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts\nsudo fc-cache -fv\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This link expla... | null | null | null | null | null |
24984 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T00:38:24.913 | 3 | 2073 | <p>My system became very slow out of the sudden, yesterday Compiz was running extremely smooth, today it started working very slow and slowing the computer.</p>
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24990 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T02:39:43.873 | 3 | 4166 | <p>I would like to use the Wacom Bamboo "Pen & Touch" with Ubuntu Maverick and I don't have any idea how to do this. In addition, when I see "change or add kernel" I become really scared. :-) </p>
<p>I would really appreciate your help. Thanks in advance </p>
<p>I saw answers for the Wacom Bamboo "pen" but I do... | null | 8844 | 2011-03-02T05:23:55.473 | 2011-03-02T05:23:55.473 | Installing the Wacom Bamboo Pen & Touch | [
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24994 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T04:39:04.193 | 1 | 1543 | <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>
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25011 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T09:50:17.030 | 1 | 1177 | <p>My BSNL CDMA 1x is detected in Ubuntu 10.10. When I am trying to connect with it (after required settings - user ID & password), after about a minute NetworkManager displays a message <em>"Network disconnected - You are offline"</em>. What may be the reason? Now I am working with the same device in Windows. I ju... | 10280 | 3037 | 2011-02-06T10:22:24.227 | 2011-10-27T18:38:11.923 | Mobile broadband not connecting | [
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25015 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T11:42:10.740 | 4 | 10003 | <p>I have in my office, a Konica Minolta bizhub 211 multifunction printer, it works well with windows workstations... It has a lot of good features, like duplex...</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/zMQya.jpg" alt="konica minolta bizhub 211"></p>
<p>I haven't found any drivers for UNIX, so I'm looking for alt... | 6341 | 6341 | 2012-03-25T23:54:24.580 | 2014-03-12T06:48:53.827 | Alternative printing method(s) for an unsupported printer | [
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25021 | 1 | 25063 | 2011-02-06T13:37:44.960 | 0 | 1388 | <p>What soud card with 8 line-in can you recommend for ubuntu? It can be an internal one or usb/firewire.</p>
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