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26334 | 1 | 26337 | 2011-02-14T14:06:19.953 | 2 | 1229 | <p>With modern hard disks is necessary to use gnome-power-manager to spin down the hard disks? Or are they prepared to sleep automatically after certain amount of inactivity time?</p>
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26338 | 1 | 26341 | 2011-02-14T14:33:20.430 | 0 | 770 | <p>I installed a new icon theme but I want to use custom Empathy's status icons. I go to usr/share/empathy/hicolor & replace the icons there but it doesn't take effect ! Any help ?</p>
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26346 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T01:04:03.197 | 15 | 50576 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/25409/how-to-emulate-winkeyarrow-windows-7s-maximise-shortcut-keys">How to emulate winkey+arrow Windows 7's maximise shortcut keys?</a> </p>
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<p>I am trying Ubuntu and I want to have my windows sna... | 10868 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:52.807 | 2011-02-14T16:27:08.117 | How to use Window snapping for Ubuntu? | [
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26353 | 1 | 26420 | 2011-02-14T15:34:27.630 | 34 | 32132 | <p>I'm having no luck at all with this <a href="http://www.apple.com/ipodnano/">iPod Nano</a>.</p>
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26354 | 1 | 26686 | 2011-02-14T15:44:17.477 | 7 | 5475 | <p>I compile/create my own deb packages of kernel with:</p>
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26360 | 1 | 26366 | 2011-02-14T17:36:52.783 | 5 | 8686 | <p>I have got a proxy auto-configuration script which works on browsers and not on synaptic or cli.
any idea where to put the proxy.pac file so that i can use the terminal / synaptic for internet access? </p>
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26362 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T14:22:19.753 | 3 | 3641 | <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-thro">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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26367 | 1 | 26369 | 2011-02-14T18:08:50.960 | 2 | 2039 | <p>I'm trying to export a bash function during Gnome login using one of the login shell start-up scripts. I've tried doing it in ~/.profile and ~/.xprofile but it results in X dying and restarting at the login screen.</p>
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26372 | 1 | 26379 | 2011-02-14T18:39:00.263 | 7 | 13763 | <p>I tried </p>
<p>export <code>TASK=$HOME/Ubuntu\ One</code> and export <code>TASK="$HOME/Ubuntu One"</code> </p>
<p>but neither works. </p>
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26377 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T19:01:06.107 | 2 | 351 | <p>Starting Feb 11, my Ubuntu 10.10 desktop respawns FileManager many times(hundreds). You can observe the "Starting File Manager" processes at the bottom of the gnome desktop.</p>
<p>I can make this behaviour stop by:
System -> Preferences -> Ubuntu One -> Services -> uncheck "Files".</p>
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26378 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T19:01:29.590 | 1 | 70 | <p>I got an "FATAL ERROR: Could not find /lib/modules/2.6.35-25-generic: file not found" or something like this when booting. The system appears to be stable, but this message is annoying.</p>
<p>How can I see what modules is missing?</p>
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26386 | 1 | 26390 | 2011-02-14T20:09:16.010 | 5 | 4333 | <p>By default <code>127.0.0.1</code> has the <em>localhost</em> alias.</p>
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26389 | 1 | 26410 | 2011-02-14T20:16:27.343 | 2 | 1263 | <p>I'm using ubuntu 10.10 and recently my package manager has stopped working because of some problems with dependencies or something. I can't upgrade, install or uninstall anything at all. This is a huge problem. I couldn't find a solution to this with google so I'm asking here for help.</p>
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26393 | 1 | 26397 | 2011-02-14T20:28:37.083 | 144 | 479803 | <p>I have just ran <code>lshw</code> to get some information about a machine I know nothing about, and I just wanted to confirm something.</p>
<p>Does this basically mean it is a dual core 64 bit processor that is installed?</p>
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26395 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T20:34:21.330 | 4 | 5912 | <p>I have Realtek RTL8191SEvB wireless card on Ubuntu 10.10:</p>
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26396 | 1 | 26408 | 2011-02-14T20:36:42.800 | 3 | 4988 | <p>I'm trying to install ruby on rails and I can't seem to install libopenssl-ruby. I'm on a VPS and I've installed Jaunty as the newer releases don't seem to work very nicely. When I do:</p>
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26400 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T20:42:56.723 | 3 | 3323 | <p>I'm using setpci to set the clockspeed of my Intel 945GME like so:</p>
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26405 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T20:56:48.683 | 2 | 1158 | <p>I want to make full disk images of different computers that I could later restore if something goes wrong. Also, being able to mount the image/access the backed up files would be really useful.</p>
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26412 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T21:33:41.600 | 5 | 2275 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/55868/how-to-get-broadcom-bcm-43xx-wireless-card-working">How to get Broadcom BCM 43XX Wireless card working</a> </p>
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26413 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T21:37:57.837 | 1 | 703 | <p>A am asking about problem with USB data stick (<em>that uses fat32 file system</em>).</p>
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26415 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T21:46:36.423 | 3 | 7919 | <p>The title is the first error that has sent me on a mission to fix things.</p>
<p>Motivation:
I was trying to install the new Enthought Python Distribution -- when the error above first showed up. The install finished -- and looked like there were a few more times it flagged dcopserver problems: </p>
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26425 | 1 | null | 2011-02-14T22:45:47.107 | 4 | 630 | <p>Situation is like that. Many times has happened that Xorg freezes and with it also keyboard. Quite some times because of some Compiz effects or Flash (fullscreen switch).
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26433 | 1 | 26484 | 2011-02-14T23:55:23.150 | 6 | 27382 | <p>I have the following configuration:</p>
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26439 | 1 | 26440 | 2011-02-15T02:35:15.527 | 158 | 250244 | <p>Is there a way to set fish as the default shell in ubuntu netbook remix? I put in my .bashrc to run fish, which works fine, but ubuntu recognizes it as fish running inside bash, which means that when I try to close the shell it warns me that a task is still running.</p>
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26441 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T03:48:35.487 | 14 | 5144 | <p>When I connect my external drive, which has 4 partition, it opens 4 nautilus windows. When I connect a pen-drive, it opens another one for that. Is there a way that new windows will create a tab in an open instance of nautilus, and if there isn't any instance open, create a new one, and open further windows in that.... | 3778 | null | null | 2015-01-19T12:27:07.143 | Can I make new nautilus create tabs, instead of making new windows? | [
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26448 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T06:20:27.020 | 2 | 315 | <p>I have installed Ubuntu server 10.04 and my server doesn't detect the external USB devices. Mouse, keyboard and usb harddisk.</p>
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26449 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T07:21:25.660 | 5 | 4576 | <p>I have 1 git server and few systems(git installed) connected to server. I'm trying to setup a gui based setup for server and clients systems both. I'm have Ubuntu on all systems. Could anyone help me in this regard? Any help would be greatly appreciated....</p>
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26451 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T07:48:43.730 | 2 | 2667 | <p>I have tried almost everything I can think of and I couldn't find out why (through google) my grid hotkeys aren't working.</p>
<p>I'm using the grid plugin for compiz .</p>
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26455 | 1 | 26458 | 2011-02-15T08:21:50.160 | 0 | 376 | <p>I have my computer on a dual-boot linux/winXP with a partitioned hard drive for each. Recently my linux ran out of memory and cannot update. I tried sudo apt-get clean and that worked for a while but not any more. I tried using the windows program to change the partitions up but the linux one was locked for some rea... | 10869 | 3940 | 2011-02-15T08:51:51.520 | 2011-02-15T08:51:51.520 | Cannot Update- Insufficient Space- Extend Folder to External HDD? | [
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26461 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T09:31:15.590 | 1 | 522 | <p>I really need to <a href="http://www.itek.it:81/index.php/it/producttmp.html?page=shop.product_details&product_id=63&category_id=21&flypage=ilvm_fly_admirable.tpl" rel="nofollow">run this product</a> with a linux distro.
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26462 | 1 | 26497 | 2011-02-15T09:57:54.417 | 6 | 3425 | <p>How can I have my google-calendars availabe offline on my PC as well?</p>
<p>I have been using dropbox to sync my calendars in ics-format between different PC's instead of using google calendar. The disadvantage of google-calendar is, that I can only see my appointments when online. </p>
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26463 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T09:58:24.117 | 1 | 2089 | <p>I want to initialise a variable with yesterday's date in a specific format . ex---if today is 15 Feb, then variable should be-- var=Feb 14</p>
<p><code>date -d"-1day" +"%b %d"</code> is not working. I don't know whether the syntax is incorrect or why else it is not working.</p>
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26466 | 1 | 26468 | 2011-02-15T10:36:37.380 | 32 | 11166 | <p>This is the output of <code>ls -l</code></p>
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26474 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T08:33:53.510 | 5 | 6588 | <p>At the moment, I try to install Arduino on my Ubuntu 10.04 (32 Bit) computer.
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26475 | 1 | 26961 | 2011-02-15T12:02:21.160 | 2 | 2153 | <p>When i attach my Notebook (Nvidia Geforce GT 240M) to my Panasonic-TV via HDMI, both screens are activated. I use Nvidia-Driver Version 260.19.06.</p>
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26483 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T14:25:19.243 | 2 | 343 | <p>I can watch youtube movies just fine, but sometimes they stick to the screen when I close them. When that happens, I can't see them. But, when something black comes over that area of the screen, the black changes into the frozen image of the youtube video. For some reason, it's not on the screenshot. It's kind of ha... | null | null | null | 2011-11-12T11:28:05.543 | Youtube videos sticking to the screen | [
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26492 | 1 | 26493 | 2011-02-15T15:11:44.177 | 55 | 71885 | <p>Is there e-book reader on Ubuntu that read <code>mobi</code> file format?</p>
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26498 | 1 | 26518 | 2011-02-15T15:52:57.983 | 296 | 708700 | <p>So I have installed gcc-4.4 and gcc-4.3 (same for g++). Now as far as I remember there is a tool in Ubuntu which sets the symlinks for you if you just tell it which version you want. However it does not seem to work in the newest version, which I find disappointing.</p>
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26506 | 1 | 26514 | 2011-02-15T17:38:29.590 | 5 | 32703 | <p>I have a pretty large(50Gb) tar.gz file that I can't untar anymore. Error that I am getting is this:</p>
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26507 | 1 | 26508 | 2011-02-15T17:42:11.910 | 14 | 1339 | <p>Many packages built for Ubuntu seem to have a "-0ubuntu1" suffix (or, more generally, -XubuntuY). For example, the version string for a bleeeding-edge package from the nova project looks like: </p>
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26509 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T17:59:43.540 | 2 | 949 | <p>Has anyone had problems with how Windows and Linux drivers configure the network card? I have a Realtek 8112L LAN Controller and am dual-booting Windows 7 and Ubuntu 10.10. After using network processes under both systems the network card stops working under either, forcing me to reset the CMOS.</p>
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26510 | 1 | 27217 | 2011-02-15T18:32:29.090 | 1 | 646 | <p>I don't like the netbook interface released with 10.10, so i want to use the old interface (released with Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04). Here how it looks at the moment:</p>
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26511 | 1 | 26677 | 2011-02-15T18:32:44.327 | 0 | 252 | <p>I just downloaded the developer driver from <a href="http://developer.nvidia.com/object/cuda_3_2_downloads.html" rel="nofollow">Nvidia's CUDA Zone</a>. Executed it and typed in restart gdm and the it worked. However after rebooting X didn't come up (<a href="http://codepad.org/6DS8TVDK" rel="nofollow">xorg log</a>),... | 10887 | 235 | 2011-02-16T23:07:38.780 | 2011-02-16T23:07:38.780 | X doesn't find nvidia module when installing developer driver | [
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26519 | 1 | 26527 | 2011-02-15T19:06:16.017 | 2 | 1249 | <p>I just installed Ubuntu 10.10. When I run <code>df -h</code>, I get: </p>
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26521 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T19:09:53.177 | 4 | 159 | <p>I'd like to have certain windows on a list of virtual desktops, not just on one desktop, or all desktops.</p>
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26524 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T19:53:50.263 | 2 | 124 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/25409/how-to-emulate-winkeyarrow-windows-7s-maximise-shortcut-keys">How to emulate winkey+arrow Windows 7's maximise shortcut keys?</a> </p>
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26525 | 1 | 26526 | 2011-02-15T19:56:23.613 | 41 | 190979 | <p>My Ubuntu 10.10 sometimes totally freezes. I suppose that it is somehow related to my graphic card and would like to check Xserver log. Where is this file located ?</p>
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26528 | 1 | 26547 | 2011-02-15T20:16:31.717 | 10 | 36034 | <p>I am using a transparent proxy (other box). When I try to do an 'apt-get update' I get these warnings (in german):</p>
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26529 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T20:22:58.943 | 2 | 627 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/4497/workspace-specific-wallpapers-with-compiz">Workspace specific wallpapers with Compiz?</a> </p>
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26531 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T20:28:04.553 | 3 | 661 | <p>Usually, when I plug in a second monitor and I want my computer to be aware of it, I have to go to 'System' -> 'Preferences' -> 'Monitors'.
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26533 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T20:34:43.413 | 4 | 7763 | <p>I found a tutorial with people saying it works; here are the instructions I followed.</p>
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26534 | 1 | 26651 | 2011-02-15T20:45:53.790 | 7 | 1876 | <p>I've tried to set up a trivial repository with binary .debs for internal use, but apt-get doesn't see the packages. I've done the following:</p>
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26535 | 1 | 26791 | 2011-02-15T20:58:28.557 | 3 | 1766 | <p>I'm currently trying to figure out some kind of set-up for my music collection. The music collection is located on my "main PC" and I'm using Banshee to play/manage the music. </p>
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26536 | 1 | 26537 | 2011-02-15T21:17:10.893 | 6 | 2123 | <p>I am using this command</p>
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26540 | 1 | 26554 | 2011-02-15T21:57:04.133 | 3 | 114 | <p>I love Ubuntu One and I use it all the time. I have my documents and music composition folders set to sync. It's been a real boon. However, sometimes I feel that constantly saving my progress forces the file to sync dozens and dozens of times to the servers. It seems wasteful to me so I've been disconnecting U1 unti... | null | null | null | 2011-02-15T23:32:19.257 | Does saving my progress on a U1-synced file/folder put unneccesary strain on the servers? | [
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26541 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T22:08:51.653 | 3 | 1013 | <p>I have problem with monitor flickering and <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hal-info/+bug/415023" rel="nofollow">here</a> i found that possible solution is to run gnome-power-manager like this:</p>
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26542 | 1 | 26544 | 2011-02-15T22:14:32.433 | 12 | 18249 | <p>I hear a lot of talk about Daemons running on my Ubuntu computer - what are they?</p>
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26546 | 1 | null | 2011-02-15T22:30:24.090 | 3 | 3512 | <p>I modded my docky-sources, so i have no reflection anymore.
Where can i remove the separators or change the metrics like <a href="http://illusionmist.deviantart.com/#/d31mrq6" rel="nofollow noreferrer">this</a></p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/fbLbZ.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
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26550 | 1 | 26551 | 2011-02-15T22:53:37.557 | 10 | 265 | <p>I'm interested in <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/23714/i-want-to-fix-a-bug-where-do-i-start">fixing a bug</a> in Ubuntu, but I don't want to step on anyone's toes. How do I "claim" a bug to let people know I'm working on it?</p>
<p>(Screenshots of where in Launchpad to click please)</p>
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26553 | 1 | 26588 | 2011-02-15T23:29:16.383 | 5 | 348 | <p>I would like to create a custom startup image (in place of the default Ubuntu logo) on a LiveCD that I will be producing for internal use within my company. I would like to brand it with a company logo during the bootup process, and be able to customize various icons in the installation process (similar to <a href="... | 10917 | null | null | 2011-02-16T05:51:21.387 | How to create a custom startup image on a LiveCD | [
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26555 | 1 | 26565 | 2011-02-15T23:47:06.743 | 2 | 2981 | <p>I recently got interested in the WebSocket technology. I built myself a server using PHP which I ran on Windows using the PHP CLI. That was fine for development, but now I need to think about deployment.</p>
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26557 | 1 | 26559 | 2011-02-15T23:50:02.603 | 8 | 2592 | <p>I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10 on a rented dedicated server.</p>
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26558 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T00:01:16.540 | 1 | 575 | <p>My Facebook doesn't work with Chromium, but it works fine with Firefox.</p>
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26563 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T00:44:15.600 | 2 | 1427 | <p>I'm encountering boot failure while trying to install a Linux distro from a CD. I'm using an older PC; here are its specs:</p>
<p>HP Pavilion a255c 2.66GHz CPU, 512MB RAM with a BIOS revision of 6/30/2003</p>
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26564 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T00:46:00.697 | 3 | 6305 | <p>I have installed Ubuntu 10.10 with all its updates (without Windows) on it’s own drive and everything is working fine.</p>
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26566 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T01:53:25.417 | 4 | 217 | <p>I'd like to start using LVM snapshots to help ensure quality backups.</p>
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26567 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T01:56:36.597 | 6 | 724 | <p>If I am doing backups from LVM snapshots of a live system, how can I best avoid problems due to the snapshot being taken during things like upgrades? Presumably this wouldn't be catastrophic, since it would be less serious than a power outage during the upgrade, but it could cause at least some amount of inconvenie... | 3865 | 3865 | 2011-02-17T04:56:11.980 | 2011-09-17T18:57:20.653 | Using LVM snapshots on a live system: possibility of corruption due to system activity | [
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26569 | 1 | 26576 | 2011-02-16T02:15:24.787 | 18 | 10236 | <p>I've read through <code>man pngcrush</code> and it seems that there is no way to crush a PNG file and save it over the original. I want to compress several folders worth of PNGs so it would be useful to do it all with one command!</p>
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26571 | 1 | 26636 | 2011-02-16T02:25:29.003 | 0 | 6654 | <p>When I put a DVD into the DVD drive, it appears in Nautilus <em>Places</em>, but is not automatically mounted. (this is by personal choice). </p>
<p>In this unmounted state, <code>mount</code> (of course) reports nothing, and likewise for <code>df</code>..<br>
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26574 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T02:54:19.030 | 4 | 1243 | <p>I have connected my ipod touch 32gb in my ubuntu 10.10 os.It's connected on os and shows in desktop. but it's not showing as a device in Rhythmbox music player. and also I can't open directly like folder or drive or usb device. when I try to open it show this Error:</p>
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26580 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T04:00:45.363 | 1 | 687 | <p>I need help.</p>
<p>My portable hdd can be plugged into my new ASUS N43J laptop in WINDOWS 7 from any of the 3 USB ports.</p>
<p>In Ubuntu, it only works with 1 port.</p>
<p>using 10.04 64bit.</p>
<p>Please advise.</p>
<h1>Edit:</h1>
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26584 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T05:08:00.023 | 10 | 7183 | <p>During system installation from a Desktop LiveCD (10.10) I checked the "Download updates during installation" option.</p>
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26585 | 1 | 26596 | 2011-02-16T05:08:26.433 | 1 | 2433 | <p>I have a corrupt the partition table on the laptop that is running Ubuntu 10.4.</p>
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26586 | 1 | 26621 | 2011-02-16T05:40:17.493 | 4 | 709 | <p>Is it possible to know that?,like when were they deleted, by which user, etc; or is any information regarding the files completely erased</p>
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26589 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T05:59:56.603 | 5 | 840 | <p>Hibernate is working fine. A bit slow when resuming from a hibernate but I can bear with it just so that I have all open applications on the desktop as I left it. Then again the "slowness" might be because of the 4GB RAM, although I'm assuming only what is used gets <em>swapped</em> and not the entire memory.</p>
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26601 | 1 | 27976 | 2011-02-16T08:36:29.687 | 25 | 45880 | <p>My system is <strong>working perfectly but it freezes during shutdown</strong>/reboot/suspend/hibernate: All windows and the menu bar disappear but the desktop wallpaper remains. It doesn't even show the shutdown screen (the one with the animated dots) where I could hit ESC and watch the shutdown console text. The s... | 5786 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:13.310 | 2018-08-30T19:33:16.467 | New computer hangs on shutdown/reboot, how to troubleshoot? | [
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26610 | 1 | 26629 | 2011-02-16T09:25:03.323 | 10 | 16561 | <p>I have a computer that has no monitor attached to it. </p>
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26616 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T09:57:57.477 | 4 | 1860 | <p>I have problem with functional keys. </p>
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26619 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T10:15:55.303 | 3 | 21679 | <p>Hey,<br>
I've got a problem with JavaScript under Ubuntu, that drives me crazy.</p>
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26622 | 1 | 26626 | 2011-02-16T10:29:27.867 | 6 | 3824 | <p>On my Ubuntu I needed to install a newer version of erlang.</p>
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26628 | 1 | 26671 | 2011-02-16T11:03:24.047 | 17 | 14661 | <p>I can't switch workspaces using the panel or the shortcut[<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>alt</kbd>+<kbd>left</kbd>/<kbd>right</kbd>>]. When I click on the workspace panel, there is no response. How do i fix this problem?</p>
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26631 | 1 | 86020 | 2011-02-16T11:28:01.483 | 6 | 2830 | <p>I run a TwinView, dual monitor system. I like to play games fullscreen on one of the monitors, not spanning both. With <code>wine</code>, this works by just setting it to desktop mode and setting the resolution to that of one screen. For OpenTTD, I used Compiz's Window Rules plugin.</p>
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26632 | 1 | 145018 | 2011-02-16T11:54:30.870 | 208 | 518537 | <p>I want to install the latest version of Eclipse but the Ubuntu Software Centre contains an older version.</p>
<p>Is there a PPA or some other way to install latest Eclipse?
Please describe the steps for full installation.</p>
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26639 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T12:53:51.960 | 1 | 1096 | <p>While performing a Ubuntu 10.10 installation on my laptop, it doesn't show partitions pertaining to the PC.</p>
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26646 | 1 | 26800 | 2011-02-16T14:43:55.467 | 0 | 616 | <p>I have an AMD SB with Raid 1 set up through that. I installed Ubuntu Server with no problems. However I know through windows one can set up SMART Tests with AMD's software. Is there a way to run SMART tests on a recurring schedule in Ubuntu and have it email failures?</p>
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26650 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T14:58:02.603 | 3 | 336 | <p>I'm running 64-bit Ubuntu 10.10, and I'm trying to make SRGP work. SRGP is an old graphics package that accompanies the book "Computer Graphics" by Foley, van Dam, et al. </p>
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26654 | 1 | 32111 | 2011-02-16T16:14:40.977 | 0 | 461 | <p>When I click on the "Log in / Register" link on the website <a href="https://launchpad.net" rel="nofollow">https://launchpad.net</a>, I always arrive on a blank page only displaying "Invalid OpenID transaction". This happens every time in Firefox, but never in Chromium nor in Epiphany.</p>
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26655 | 1 | 26668 | 2011-02-16T16:15:19.917 | 53 | 108788 | <p>Some times I copy something to the clipboard, and it doesn't paste with <kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>Insert</kbd>, but with <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>V</kbd> or right-click paste. The behavior seems confusing and a bit unpredictable. Is there some logic behind the variation?</p>
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26658 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T16:30:11.933 | 8 | 3994 | <p>I synced a folder called "travel". I want to exclude a file in this folder from being synced. Is this possible? Do the other big syncers, like dropbox and mozy, have this feature?</p>
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26663 | 1 | 26680 | 2011-02-16T16:59:57.273 | 17 | 46043 | <p>I am running Ubuntu 10.10 amd64 in a Virtualbox on windows host. whenever i try to take a screenshot by pressing the print screen or by launching the gnome-screenshot option the screenshot appears completely black.
any idea how to get a screenshot inside the Virtualbox?</p>
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26666 | 1 | 26685 | 2011-02-16T17:20:42.993 | 1 | 2817 | <p>In Windows I was using Cisco VPN client to connect with VPN. In connection properties I set only hostname and choose certificate which are stored in <code>C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\VPN Client\Certificates</code>.</p>
<p>I moved yesterday to Ubuntu and I need to be able to connect with that host using those cer... | 10955 | 235 | 2011-03-02T15:19:59.547 | 2011-05-01T22:42:46.130 | Cisco VPN connection using CertStore as in Windows | [
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"body": "<p>I am not sure about the use of certificates but I use Cisco vpns for connecting to work and I just import the .pcf files into netowrk-manager and the connection works.\nPerhaps you can try that.</p>\n\n<p>Else you may try installing the Cisco VPN client from cisco for Linux. Here's t... | [
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26673 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T18:22:28.340 | 6 | 3393 | <p>I'm trying to export video for use with the HTML5 tag. I've already created a nice webm encoding but can't create the equivalent mp4 video.</p>
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"body": "<p>Even if this may not give the right answer to your question, I put my answer here as requested by djeikyb: </p>\n\n<p>Transcoding may be useful for you. </p>\n\n<p>You render your video in whatever lossless format you wish (AVI, MPG, etc.) and transcode it changing the video ... | null | null | null | null | null |
26676 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T18:45:27.177 | 2 | 429 | <p>I am trying to install 10.10 along with a Win7 installation, but I can't. When I run the installer it says that the entire disk is free (unallocated). If I try to run the "Try Ubuntu" thing instead, it <em>can</em> access the other partition(s), but when I run GParted it will say the disk is free.</p>
<p>I've read ... | 4023 | 235 | 2011-02-16T23:01:09.617 | 2011-09-14T23:53:38.767 | Installing alongside Win7; entire disk shows as unallocated | [
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"text": "Can you post some screenshots from Disk utility so that we 'see' how are your drives & partitions set up?",
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"body": "<p>Parted, which is used by Ubuntu's installer, generally complains when you try to list partitons on a drive whose partition table is in some way invalid. Unfortunately the error from libparted isn't displayed by either Ubuntu's installer or GParted. Instead, because of the err... | null | null | null | null | null |
26679 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T19:09:39.580 | 1 | 1840 | <p>I'm using Ubuntu 10.10 and i'm interested in hearing a few tips on how to improve performance and tune my system to be faster. Any articles or links on this? Thanks in advance!</p>
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"body": "<p>Some links that could be helpful:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://www.zolved.com/synapse/view_content/28224/How_to_tune_your_Ubuntu_PC_for_faster_performance_\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.zolved.com/synapse/view_content/28224/How_to_tune_your_Ubuntu_PC_for_faster_performan... | null | null | 2011-02-17T16:11:45.910 | null | user10958 |
26682 | 1 | 26690 | 2011-02-16T20:04:37.893 | 2 | 9582 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>FINAL UPDATE:</strong> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/100900/how-do-i-set-the-correct-monitor-resolution-with-nvidia-drivers-for-a-monitor-th">Here is the best solution</a> that I found after going through this problem lots of times. The question below is outdated because as it turns... | 5786 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:42.930 | 2015-10-08T10:50:23.887 | How can I set my resolution to 1280x1024 on an Acer Aspire Revo 3700? | [
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"text": "Hah, turns out the computer is not really at fault. The problem is that my monitor isn't supplying good information to the computer.",
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26694 | 1 | null | 2011-02-16T21:49:05.963 | 3 | 10301 | <p>Does anyone have a good installation manual to install samba 4 on ubuntu 10.10.
I found a lot of articles to install samba 4 but all are different and most will not work with my ubuntu version. So some questions has been arised like "Where get I the recent built for ubuntu" and so on.</p>
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26695 | 1 | 31060 | 2011-02-16T21:55:13.807 | 10 | 32882 | <p>I am currently planning to buy a hardware-raid controller. This became necessary since I am running Linux and Windows in parallel and now need the redundancy for both OS (Im am going to use RAID1 / Mirroring).</p>
<p>Therefore I am searching for a hardware raid controller which is well supported by linux / ubuntu (... | 10971 | null | null | 2014-05-28T15:31:59.970 | Well supported Hardware Raid Controller | [
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"body": "<p>I suggest that you take a look at following:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/catalog\">http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/catalog</a></p>\n\n<p>Edit:</p>\n\n<p>Following raid cards are certified:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/catalog... | [
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"body": "<p>I suggest you find a product and then find out if it works in Linux. I say this because Linux support of these sorts of devices is usually very good because they're commonly used in enterprise situations on Linux servers.</p>\n\n<p>Pricing and hardware features are going to b... | null | null | null | null | null |
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