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25022 | 1 | 25024 | 2011-02-06T13:43:21.360 | 62 | 169690 | <p>How to enable boot messages, kernel messages and other logs of various services to be printed on screen during boot up?</p>
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25025 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T13:55:04.090 | 3 | 742 | <p>So far I have tried:</p>
<ul>
<li>Tenda W322P </li>
<li>Addon ADD-NWP210</li>
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<p>Neither work on Meerkat. Both worked out the box with windows 7. </p>
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25031 | 1 | 25034 | 2011-02-06T15:26:36.613 | 8 | 4446 | <p>I'm trying to convert .rpm to .deb using alien.</p>
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25032 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T15:29:21.370 | 0 | 1427 | <p>I have trying to set up an Apache site to use a folder in my home folder without any success. I exactly followed the steps in this page: <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ApacheMySQLPHP" rel="nofollow">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ApacheMySQLPHP</a></p>
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25033 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T15:29:52.960 | 2 | 1739 | <p>Using an old archive that I have (with Maxwell's equations), the Greek letters display as <em>squares</em>. I tried to change something in the alphabet but even the fonts don't have any Greek letters (they appear like squares too), both Greek and iGreek letters packages. </p>
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25036 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T15:41:28.030 | 2 | 2060 | <p>Hhow do I enable voice chat in Kopete chat client? I am using Kopete for Yahoo! and Gmail, please help me to enable voice chat for the Yahoo! account.</p>
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25038 | 1 | 25040 | 2011-02-06T16:07:56.210 | 2 | 1643 | <p>I am using Ubuntu 9.10 on a stationary PC. I have a secondary 1 TB harddrive with a single big logical partition (currently formatted as ext4). It is mounted as /usr3 with options <em>user, exec</em> in /etc/fstab.</p>
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25041 | 1 | 27809 | 2011-02-06T16:48:18.850 | 5 | 2673 | <p>I am running Ubuntu 10.10 on an Acer Aspire 6390G. With its 5.1 embedded sound system, this laptop is good at playing music using in-built speakers. The soundcard is an HDA-Intel ALC888.</p>
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25046 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T17:09:01.113 | 3 | 8059 | <p>Chrome works alright on my netbook except when opening and closing tabs. Opening a tab is pretty slow. Is this normal behavior or can I fix it?</p>
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25053 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T17:51:38.947 | 2 | 3726 | <p>I got a Packard Bell EasyNote LM86 and the problem is I cannot set the brightness. I have tried with both the hotkeys which is <kbd>Fn</kbd> and either <kbd>F11</kbd> to turn down and <kbd>F12</kbd> to turn up. I have also tried through the command line by doing</p>
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25055 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T14:47:47.103 | 3 | 3503 | <p>I have installed both rar and unrar using apt-install but I am still not able to use archive manager for opening the archive file.. I have also tried installing p7zip(p7zip-full and p7zip) but no improvements...</p>
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25058 | 1 | 25061 | 2011-02-06T18:36:56.810 | 7 | 37123 | <p>I need to extract a .bin file and I have no idea how to do it in Ubuntu. In Windows I usually used to do it using MagicISO.</p>
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25059 | 1 | 25153 | 2011-02-06T18:51:13.763 | 6 | 383 | <p>I assume 11.04 is going to use Firefox 4, is Ubuntu going to keep using Ubuntu One sync or are they going to change over to the Firefox Sync built into 4.0?</p>
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25064 | 1 | 25086 | 2011-02-06T19:58:44.230 | 3 | 2712 | <p>My Enter key recently broke and I was wondering if I could bind it to a different key in GNOME. Does anyone know how I would go about doing this?</p>
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25066 | 1 | 25083 | 2011-02-06T20:17:49.160 | 0 | 627 | <p>Is there any software that i can use on my ubuntu laptop to write SMS on my Windows Mobile 6.1 HTC Touch Diamond?</p>
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25071 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T21:00:06.763 | 62 | 74067 | <p>Is there a way to run a script when a particular USB device is mounted?</p>
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25072 | 1 | 25073 | 2011-02-06T21:02:34.843 | 10 | 287 | <p>Ok while browsing for an answer to a problem mentioned here at askubuntu I found this site "Ubuntu Addict" which looks like a google advert driver. Is there a place I can report something like that if I see it.</p>
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25077 | 1 | 25079 | 2011-02-06T21:51:30.990 | 535 | 895493 | <p>I can issue the <code>clear</code> command or press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>L</kbd> to clear the current Ubuntu terminal, but this just shifts previous output upwards and if you use mouse scroll or <kbd>PgUP</kbd> and <kbd>PgDown</kbd> keys it's hard to distinguish where the output of previous command ends and output... | 6082 | null | 2017-09-05T18:26:33.943 | 2020-12-16T08:28:29.913 | How to really clear the terminal? | [
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25088 | 1 | null | 2011-02-06T23:31:30.697 | 2 | 239 | <p>After upgrading my Linux system from Ubuntu 9.04 to Ubuntu 10.10, I suceeded correcting most problems (all related to Intel 82865G Integrated Graphics Adapter support and compiz is still not working but that's another matter) but for one I only have a partial solution.</p>
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25089 | 1 | 25094 | 2011-02-06T23:40:36.893 | 13 | 1776 | <p>How can I read man pages in my mother tongue? </p>
<p>I'd also like to contribute some translations. </p>
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<li><p>Where should I go?</p></li>
<li><p>Is there a community supported by
Canonical?</p></li>
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25090 | 1 | 25093 | 2011-02-06T23:46:36.010 | 56 | 59565 | <p>I was hoping someone could recommend a good password generator.</p>
<p>Extra props to the person who can name one that gives you a mnemonic to remember it as well.</p>
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25098 | 1 | 25099 | 2011-02-07T00:31:25.953 | 180 | 250295 | <p>How do I install <code>dig</code> (the DNS lookup tool)? I can't figure out what the package name is.</p>
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25102 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T01:19:10.687 | 3 | 14004 | <p>I want to know how to install Ubuntu on a Dell Inspiron 15R with Intel Core i3, 3GB RAM, Intel HD graphics and 320GB HDD. I've heard some people have had issues with the wireless card. Also, I tried a few days ago to install the 64-bit version of Ubuntu 10.10 and the installaten hung on the <em>"Who are you"</em> sc... | null | 186134 | 2014-08-04T18:28:35.717 | 2014-08-04T18:28:35.717 | Will Ubuntu work on a Dell Inspiron 15R? | [
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25108 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T04:22:20.373 | 4 | 5517 | <p>I have a Lenovo X61t laptop and I'd like to use a Sony Sixaxis PlayStation 3 bluetooth controller. </p>
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25112 | 1 | 25113 | 2011-02-07T06:05:00.270 | 3 | 3503 | <p>I usually split my GNU Screen into four regions, and I don't really need the status bars for each of those windows.</p>
<p>Is there an option to disable GNU Screen window status bars?</p>
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25117 | 1 | 34517 | 2011-02-07T06:53:33.593 | 4 | 1812 | <p>I use Google chrome sometimes for googling. My problem occurs when I am entering text like a username, or comments. in the middle of writing, the typing progress freezes. To continue writing I have to minimize and then maximize google chrome. Is there any solution for this? </p>
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25119 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T08:44:00.370 | 0 | 2384 | <p>I upgraded my Ubuntu 8.04 to Ubuntu 10.04 and when i try to enable desktop effects it says: <strong>Desktop effects could not be enabled</strong>. The output of <code>lspci | grep VGA</code> is :</p>
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25129 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T10:17:26.660 | 2 | 13411 | <p>I have a HP Pavilion dv6000 series (dv6602 au) laptop. I want to upgrade BIOS. I only have Ubuntu installed in my system. Is it possible to upgrade BIOS from Ubuntu? Google search gave me some results but somewhere I read that recent updates are done from inside Windows installation and not with a floppy. </p>
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25131 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T10:34:51.687 | 29 | 24854 | <p>I am trying to setup a Git server could. Can anyone tell me how to set up a Git server, so that client machines can connect to that server and make use of Git version control for their projects... Please give me step by step instructions as I'm new to this thing.</p>
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25133 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T12:03:59.677 | 5 | 1825 | <p>I'm struggling to get the embedded wireless card in this laptop to work. In 7.10 (gutsy) it worked fine. Now I'm trying to get 10.10 (maverick) working on it, and am using the Lubuntu flavour due to the low resources of this laptop.</p>
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Appears to be an embedded pcmcia card.
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25139 | 1 | 25455 | 2011-02-07T13:36:51.980 | 8 | 7018 | <p>I'm working in 10.04 Lucid. All my video players (Movie Player and VLC) and the preview windows in editors (OpenShot and Pitivi) will only display a black screen when playing a video. The sound is fine and the videos work fine on other computers. </p>
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25142 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T13:52:19.743 | 2 | 5251 | <p>After I installed playonlinux, I immediately installed the Microsoft office 2007. I pasted an .iso image on my desktop and extracted it on a folder, and after that I installed it using the playonlinux. </p>
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25158 | 1 | 25230 | 2011-02-07T15:24:56.927 | 4 | 10043 | <p>I am planning to install some big softwares such as Matlab (4GB), Mathematica (4GB) on my Ubuntu partitions.</p>
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25161 | 1 | 25166 | 2011-02-07T15:31:27.043 | 6 | 3473 | <p>I'm using Interpid (I know I need to upgrade). When I try and use the -h option with ls I get an error. I swear this used to work, and the man page says it should. Any ideas? </p>
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25168 | 1 | 25247 | 2011-02-07T16:09:36.543 | 8 | 20998 | <p>So I recently installed Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit on my computer.</p>
<p>I installed it on my 60gb SSD hard drive, and in the installation it never acknowledged the existence of my second hard drive.</p>
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25169 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T16:13:00.940 | 2 | 915 | <p>Files, Contacts and Notes are only half the truth. Are there plans to add calendar and ToDo List sync for UbuntuOne?</p>
<p>If yes, which client? Evolution? Thunderbird/Lightning? Stand alone client like Tomboy?</p>
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25173 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T16:36:35.053 | 7 | 1189 | <p>I have problems with facebook and gmail only: It works fine and lets me log in, view the content, read new messages, etc. But after 5-10 minutes it doesn't load at all:</p>
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25174 | 1 | 25177 | 2011-02-07T16:42:16.470 | 2 | 10573 | <p>the following lines append the content of essay_i.txt to the end of essay1.txt;</p>
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25175 | 1 | 25184 | 2011-02-07T16:51:21.500 | 7 | 1002 | <p>I want to use UbuntuOne in my own Python application. I want to access contacts and maybe store other data. But I could not find any documentation or (Python) examples. How can I use this?</p>
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25176 | 1 | 25179 | 2011-02-07T16:56:18.017 | 30 | 39207 | <p>I recently ran <code>chkrootkit</code> and got the following line:</p>
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<p>What does this mean exactly? I heard this was a false positive, what is exactly happening.</p>
<p>Please and thank you.</p>
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25181 | 1 | 25182 | 2011-02-07T17:17:46.780 | 6 | 368 | <p>I'm running a fairly new install of 10.04 using a happy hacker keyboard because I'm an emacs user. I've already turned off most of the bindings in <strong>Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts</strong> and modified the layout options there to set <strong>Meta is mapped to Win keys</strong>. Everything is working well e... | 10385 | 208574 | 2017-03-14T17:38:19.273 | 2017-03-14T17:38:19.273 | Which program is stealing my keyboard events? | [
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25186 | 1 | 25217 | 2011-02-07T18:34:08.083 | 1 | 4038 | <p>Ok I am in the process of backing up my film collection to a NAS and I wanted to automate this as much as possible as I have to work at the same time. I am trying to setup a daily dump of ISO's ready to be converted overnight. I would like to do this as a cron job using gnomevfs. I have been able to connect and do a... | 6450 | 1067 | 2011-02-08T12:54:43.757 | 2011-02-08T12:54:43.757 | How to move files over samba share with gnomevfs cli | [
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25187 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T18:44:16.537 | 7 | 3626 | <p>When I use the VT (<kbd>CTRL</kbd>+<kbd>ALT</kbd>+<kbd>F1</KBD>),it will only display replacement characters for chinese, but from the alternative installation CD I can see, that it's actually possible to display chinese in the VT. How to enable this?</p>
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25189 | 1 | 25192 | 2011-02-07T19:00:06.687 | 25 | 65234 | <p>Is it possible to remotely (via ssh) make a login to GDM?
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25190 | 1 | 25505 | 2011-02-07T19:12:20.717 | 3 | 566 | <p>I have a user called <code>netlogon</code>, which must have been automatically created by some application or by... someone(?). Is it necessary or can I just delete it?</p>
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25193 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T19:30:58.050 | 2 | 2003 | <p>I'm trying to install it by doing <code>sudo apt-get install python-sexy</code> but it tells me </p>
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25196 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T20:02:00.170 | 9 | 10510 | <p>I'd like to stream the audio from Ubuntu 10.10 to my HTC Desire HD (Android 2.2).</p>
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25197 | 1 | null | 2011-02-07T20:34:46.090 | 0 | 1314 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/897/how-can-i-make-fonts-look-good">How can I make fonts look good?</a> </p>
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<p>The setting I liked until now is <em>subpixel + 0 hinting</em>.</p>
<p>Any better idead?</p>
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25205 | 1 | 25207 | 2011-02-07T22:15:25.197 | 3 | 549 | <p>I just want to know if there is a plan to replace Evolution with Thunderbird until 12.04</p>
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25212 | 1 | 25215 | 2011-02-07T23:48:13.950 | 2 | 998 | <blockquote>
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25220 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T01:16:41.527 | 2 | 610 | <p>When I maximize flash to full screen mode, it lags. The video renders slowly even though the sound is playing smoothly. </p>
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25221 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T01:24:34.593 | 13 | 112926 | <p>To install Ubuntu alongside Windows 7, I have to shrink Windows 7 partition C:. But due to some unmovable files, I cannot shrink as much as I plan by using Windows own shrinking tool. I guess many of you who have both OSes on the same hard drive must have similar experience. How to solve this problem?</p>
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25227 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T03:46:09.240 | 4 | 586 | <p>I had a document that was synchronised by Ubuntu One. I edited it yesterday, but when I opened it today it was a month old version.</p>
<p>What can I do to recover my work?</p>
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25229 | 1 | 25232 | 2011-02-08T05:04:49.697 | 2 | 1095 | <p>Apparently there is a way to get an <em>Areo Snap</em> feature with the <em>Grid</em> plugin for Compiz. I've downloaded the advanced configuration files and have selected the plugin in the Compiz configuration - even re-mapped the keys because I don't have a numpad. Regardless of what I do, I can't get it to work, ... | 10413 | 2732 | 2012-02-10T20:02:15.143 | 2012-02-10T20:02:15.143 | Configuring Compiz Grid? | [
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25231 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T06:36:57.057 | 7 | 4431 | <p>How can I turn on/off HFS+ journaling from Ubuntu?</p>
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25237 | 1 | 25242 | 2011-02-08T07:31:32.870 | 0 | 168 | <p>It used to work fine in another install of Maverick, I don't know why it's broken now.</p>
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25243 | 1 | 25245 | 2011-02-08T08:45:05.193 | 12 | 434 | <p>I am new to Ubuntu. In fact, I just started using Linux.</p>
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25244 | 1 | 26577 | 2011-02-08T08:46:06.130 | 2 | 2998 | <p>Recently I've installed Ubuntu 10.10 32-bit on my Dell Inspiron i14r-2265, but it looks like brightness control is not working. I can change it "programmatically" (FN + brightness key), though actual screen brightness shows no effect.</p>
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25248 | 1 | 25323 | 2011-02-08T09:40:56.033 | 5 | 459 | <p>I'm using Avant Window Navigator and don't have any gnome-panel. But, I wanna resize my workspaces from 4x1 to 2x2. But in the help and other documentation, to do this, I must right click in Workspaces applet in gnome panel. Can I do this without activating gnome panel?</p>
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25250 | 1 | 25272 | 2011-02-08T09:53:55.097 | 10 | 4983 | <p>I am using backuppc to backup my server. The backups are done using rsyncd. Currently, I am not using ACLs, but I am think it is good to activate it to have finer control over permissions.</p>
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25251 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T10:00:05.453 | 1 | 4038 | <p>I am trying to setup DWM in Ubuntu 10.10. The package is successfully built - and now I am trying to get it up and running. I created the dwm.desktop file with the proper text and the path to the dwm exec is correct. On login screen, I can see dwm as a alternate session : but if I select it, still gnome starts. </p>... | null | 235 | 2011-02-08T14:11:01.840 | 2011-02-09T19:26:03.157 | How do I select DWM or fluxbox to start on login? | [
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25252 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T10:03:53.317 | 0 | 312 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/25480/grub-pc-installing-error">Grub-pc installing error</a> </p>
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25254 | 1 | 26155 | 2011-02-08T10:07:05.353 | 0 | 880 | <p>hi
i have internet working but the network manager applet in the Ubuntu 10.10 says that it is disabled and i am not able to enable it
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25256 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T10:41:26.710 | 2 | 3562 | <p>I installed Ubuntu (netbook and desktop) + uTouch on my brand new Dell inspiron duo (hybrid netbook/tablet). But uTouch doenot seem to work on my Dell? Can anyone help on how to get it work? Thx in advance</p>
<p>Rolf</p>
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25258 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T11:08:01.640 | 2 | 941 | <p>My processor is not detected intel core 2 duo</p>
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25260 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T11:38:22.263 | 3 | 4040 | <p>I recently installed Ubuntu and set up Evolution E-Mail. Although I can receive incoming email perfectly, I can't send any messages. These just go to the Evolution Outbox and stay there.</p>
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25263 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T12:43:12.517 | 1 | 212 | <p>I want to make use UbuntuOne to sync my data. I saw that Gwibber can use DesktopCouch to sync accounts, messages and preferences, but Gwibber stores all data in a SQLite file. The databases in my CouchDB are empty. </p>
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25265 | 1 | 25432 | 2011-02-08T13:31:55.040 | 3 | 829 | <p>I found the install-tl script, but it installs texlive into <code>/usr/local</code>. Can I trick it into installing it <strong>on top</strong> the current texlive 2009 installation?</p>
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25268 | 1 | 25269 | 2011-02-08T14:08:48.300 | 4 | 2006 | <p>I've installed wingpanel, but as I launch it, the regular Gnome Panel won't disappear. I also tried <code>wingpanel --replace</code> but it doesn't change the situation. However, when executing <code>killall gnome-panel</code>, for those few seconds of a panel free desktop, the Wingpanel appears on the top right cor... | 10446 | null | null | 2011-02-08T14:48:11.870 | How do I get Wingpanel to replace the default Gnome Panel? | [
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25271 | 1 | 25274 | 2011-02-08T14:43:16.640 | 25 | 8375 | <p>What does the 'Nice' column represent on the processes tab of the system monitor?</p>
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25277 | 1 | 25289 | 2011-02-08T15:20:55.320 | 5 | 9669 | <p>So i've been given access to ssh a server. I have the username/password, but server apparently requires a public key (now bear in mind that i am a noob in ssh). When I do:</p>
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25283 | 1 | 25291 | 2011-02-08T16:04:47.110 | 1 | 189 | <p>In my hard drive, the current partitions from left to right are:</p>
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25285 | 1 | 25292 | 2011-02-08T16:05:31.190 | 0 | 414 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/16015/ubuntu-one-encryption">Ubuntu One Encryption?</a> </p>
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<p>A simple question: is the connection between client and server encrypted and are the stored data on the server encrypted?</p>
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25286 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T16:06:34.157 | 7 | 161 | <p>I am bad at procrastination. I'm always opening new tabs to check out HackerNews or something. So I've installed StayFocussed on Chromium, so that I can't view more than X minutes of certain sites.</p>
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25297 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T17:22:48.247 | 1 | 350 | <p>How can I force the name of cd-drive? I am trying to install one game with WINE, which has three discs. It works until installation wants disk 2. Then it can't continue, because disk 2 appears as drive "game_2".</p>
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25300 | 1 | 25551 | 2011-02-08T17:34:10.067 | 5 | 435 | <p>I'm running Rhythmbox under Ubuntu 10.04. I am looking for a way to map a keyboard shortcut to advancing a track by a specified amount of time, say 20-30 seconds. </p>
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25302 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T17:52:45.167 | 3 | 4138 | <p>I upgraded my Ubuntu version from 10.10 to 11.04 alpha and on reboot got an error "The disk drive for / is not ready yet or not present Continue to wait; or Press S to skip mounting or M for manual recovery.</p>
<p>When I press M I get the normal command prompt, how do I get the correct drive mounted??</p>
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25304 | 1 | 25456 | 2011-02-08T18:09:05.467 | 4 | 4331 | <p>Currently I have ethernet and wireless networks configured through a network manager (further NM) but it seems to be a bit buggy (I need a different MAC for ether which is never applied if using NM), so I would like to move all the network configs to interfaces file. I know (or can google for) configuration code, bu... | 10071 | 711 | 2011-02-08T18:27:23.780 | 2013-04-02T16:09:11.563 | How to set up an ethernet and wireless network using /etc/network/interfaces? | [
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25305 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T18:18:33.250 | 2 | 448 | <p>I recently installed Ubuntu 10.10 along side of my HP pavilion dv6 windows 7. For what ever reason it states that there is no hard ware for the WiFi and it is disabled. The only way for it to work is to have the WiFi on during windows then reboot it ( which is very unproductive) Is there any fix for it?</p>
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25306 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T18:21:47.667 | 1 | 1744 | <p>Probably stupid questions but here goes:</p>
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<li><p>Can btrfs use only a portion of a HDD in a raid "array"?</p></li>
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25307 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T18:22:02.067 | 4 | 5314 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/30072/problem-with-mergelist-error-when-trying-to-do-an-update">“Problem with MergeList” error when trying to do an update</a> </p>
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<p>I have a problem with the update-manager.
It gives th... | 10460 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:49.530 | 2012-04-28T18:37:03.777 | How do I fix "The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened" during an update? | [
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25309 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T18:30:17.553 | 0 | 605 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/25260/evolution-does-not-send-mail-from-yahoo-or-hotmail">Evolution does not send mail from Yahoo or Hotmail</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>I have recently installed Ubuntu 10.10 but have had a problem with the Evolutio... | 8230 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:07.557 | 2011-07-27T20:31:29.287 | Why doesn't Evolution send outgoing emails? | [
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25311 | 1 | 25364 | 2011-02-08T18:50:12.690 | 15 | 78667 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/3883/how-to-recover-deleted-files">How to recover deleted files?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>Using Ubuntu 10.10, I have a startup script that automatically removes my 'working directory'. This is a simple folder on m... | null | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:40.200 | 2019-01-17T06:31:13.480 | Best tool to recover removed files | [
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25321 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T19:45:59.743 | 5 | 48369 | <p>I bought new <a href="http://aldi.ie/ie/html/offers/special_buys3_15851.htm" rel="nofollow">computer</a>. The Graphics card is AMD Radeon HD 6450, on Windows 7 it works fine but I try to install driver on Ubuntu, and it says that "No supported adapters detected". I downloaded the driver from <a href="http://support... | 8001 | 866 | 2011-02-09T19:33:23.390 | 2014-07-30T06:14:53.163 | How do I install drivers for an AMD Radeon HD 6450? | [
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25326 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T20:30:08.160 | 3 | 157 | <p>Will Ubuntu 11.04 come along with up to date Gnome-Shell packages? </p>
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25328 | 1 | 25329 | 2011-02-08T19:55:42.183 | 1 | 880 | <p>I have got a problem with Update Manager. I'm running Lucid Lynx ver. 10.04.2 and I'm unable to upgrade it to 10.10 version.</p>
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25330 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T20:59:08.550 | 2 | 330 | <p>After my installation, I saw a message saying 22 files were broken. Then a window appeared, and I selected the broken files and removed them. Since then, I haven't had a volume control icon on my laptop (acer extensa5630), and there's a thick black line on the right side of my window . How can I fix these problems... | null | 8844 | 2011-02-09T02:04:52.027 | 2012-03-18T02:53:56.943 | graphics problem and no volume control icon after installation | [
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25334 | 1 | 25990 | 2011-02-08T21:19:46.707 | -1 | 102 | <p>I got bookmark sync to work (sort of), now it'll sync, then remove all bookmarks it had just synced?</p>
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25337 | 1 | null | 2011-02-08T21:27:04.137 | 7 | 1256 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/88384/how-can-i-repair-grub">How can I repair grub?</a> </p>
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<p>Are there some resources that could help me recover from Grub2 problems?</p>
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"text": "What graphics card and drivers are you using?",
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"body": "<p>The xrandr command line tool is quite good. You can easily save a configuration by putting it in a script. And it does every thing the graphical tools do and more.</p>\n",
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"body": "<p>I don't know if it still exists, but I have a application \ncalled \"ARandR\" in the \"system\" section of 9.10 Netbook remix. \nYou could look for thr package <code>arandr</code> and eventually install it.</p>\n",
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25347 | 1 | 25348 | 2011-02-08T22:50:41.563 | 1148 | 3502629 | <p>I received a huge .tar.gz file from a client that contains about 800 mb of image files (when uncompressed.) Our hosting company's ftp is seriously slow, so extracting all the files locally and sending them up via ftp isn't practical. I was able to ftp the .tar.gz file to our hosting site, but when I ssh into my dire... | 2664 | 627967 | 2019-08-02T07:06:19.843 | 2022-01-18T17:14:56.590 | What command do I need to unzip/extract a .tar.gz file? | [
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"body": "<p>Type <code>man tar</code> for more information, but this command should do the trick:</p>\n<pre><code>tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz\n</code></pre>\n<p>To explain a little further, <code>tar</code> collected all the files into one package, <code>community_images.tar</code>. The gz... | [
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25349 | 1 | 25350 | 2011-02-08T23:09:57.060 | 4 | 21285 | <p>I am installing a proprietary CAD application (MEDUSA4 personal) and the installer wants to know the path to my web browser (as a prerequisite for online help). I have the default firefox installation and chromium, but I don't know the installation path for any of them, and couldn't find them among the usual suspect... | 5719 | null | null | 2013-03-19T08:41:50.430 | How to find out the installation path to my browser? | [
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"body": "<p>In a console, do <code>which firefox</code>. This is my output, for instance:</p>\n\n<pre><code>user@PORTATIL:~$ which firefox\n/usr/bin/firefox\nuser@PORTATIL:~$ which google-chrome \n/usr/bin/google-chrome\n</code></pre>\n",
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"body": "<p>In a console, do <code>which firefox</code>. This is my output, for instance:</p>\n\n<pre><code>user@PORTATIL:~$ which firefox\n/usr/bin/firefox\nuser@PORTATIL:~$ which google-chrome \n/usr/bin/google-chrome\n</code></pre>\n",
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