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29651 | 1 | 29683 | 2011-03-09T12:56:37.023 | 3 | 12402 | <p>Is there any way to improve the subtitle rendering capabilities of Totem? The subtitles positioning seems to be hard-coded in it and even though the style is user-customizable, it does not confirm to the formatting in subtitle data. In some scenes where writings appear, the subtitles are supposed to appear next to t... | 814 | 814 | 2011-05-30T14:36:55.913 | 2016-03-28T09:47:32.607 | Video player with good subtitle rendering | [
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29654 | 1 | 31089 | 2011-03-09T13:44:18.267 | 9 | 478 | <p>I'm currently putting together ideas for my master's project which I'll be working on over the summer, and I would like to be able to use this time to help Ubuntu in some way. I have the freedom to come up with pretty much any project in the field of software development/engineering provided it</p>
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29655 | 1 | 32318 | 2011-03-09T13:46:13.883 | 6 | 702 | <p>At the moment I use xscreensaver with <a href="http://www.jwz.org/xdaliclock/" rel="nofollow">xdaliclock</a>. Now I want to replace xscreensaver with gnome-screensaver. Now my question is: How to configure gnome-screensaver to use xdaliclock?</p>
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29656 | 1 | 29657 | 2011-03-09T13:52:46.707 | 22 | 14115 | <p>Or does it overwrite the existing data in the mountpoint? Or is it just un-accessible?</p>
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29660 | 1 | 29702 | 2011-03-09T14:33:49.420 | 30 | 2291 | <p>Why was <code>aptitude</code> removed in favor of <code>apt-get</code> by default? I read it somewhere, but forgot - anyone bother to clear it up? And doesn't Debian prefer <code>aptitude</code> and Canonical <code>apt-get</code>?</p>
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29662 | 1 | 29708 | 2011-03-09T14:46:04.907 | 3 | 1685 | <p>I've installed Midori to work in an Elementary mockup. Midori works just fine, but, on a few domains, it opens mobile websites instead of the regular pages. A of now, this happens with gmail.com, facebook.com, paginegialle.it, and others; yet other websites which do have a mobile version, as gazzetta.it, show the re... | 10446 | 41 | 2011-03-09T18:33:59.920 | 2012-08-17T21:41:25.057 | Midori displays mobile sites | [
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29663 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T15:00:36.043 | 17 | 133370 | <p>I'm running Ubuntu in a VM. How do I disable ntpd? </p>
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29665 | 1 | 358937 | 2011-03-09T15:23:26.080 | 38 | 146383 | <p>I was trying to get a game working. But I have Lucid Lynx on amd64 running while the game binary was 32 bit (no 64 bit version available and nobody was in the mood for recompiling). It lacked libfsml-windows1.5 to run, and apt-getting it failed. So I have to manually download the i386 packages and force install them... | 3357 | 235 | 2012-08-19T15:18:02.623 | 2013-12-07T22:17:08.877 | How do I apt-get a 32-bit package on a 64-bit installation? | [
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29671 | 1 | 29672 | 2011-03-09T16:03:27.110 | 7 | 7145 | <p>What are the functions and capabilities of <code>xdg-user-dirs</code>? In particular, I'm interested to have the folders it creates on a different partition instead of the whole Home.</p>
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29675 | 1 | 29684 | 2011-03-09T16:31:01.567 | 12 | 10242 | <p>I use <code>ssh -X user@IP</code> to connect to an Ubuntu Server which has had <code>gnome-terminal</code> installed on it.</p>
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29677 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T16:36:04.583 | 4 | 119 | <p>I was wondering if the Ubuntu One mobile client for Android has an integrated music store? I installed the client but I do not seem to be able to access the store.</p>
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29688 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T17:09:06.343 | 1 | 118 | <p>I deleted about 900 files, when I connected my computer they all started downloading again.</p>
<p>I don't want them to come back. In file management I only see an option to delete one file at a time. I am currently using the Windows beta on Windows 7. Once all the data is off I can switch OSs.</p>
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29689 | 1 | 29695 | 2011-03-09T17:12:51.897 | 15 | 1841 | <ul>
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<li>How does it affect systems with multiple users?</li>
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29701 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T18:54:00.803 | 10 | 580 | <p>I really have this feeling that after changing the theme on my Ubuntu (10.10 - but it also happened on a different version) the system is much quicker, or to say more precisely, the system is not loaded anymore. Maybe it's just a <em>feeling</em> and nothing more but I hope that I'm not the only one seeing this!</p>... | 11883 | 8844 | 2011-03-09T19:07:35.363 | 2017-02-25T10:53:53.927 | Does changing the theme improve system performance? | [
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29706 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T19:31:09.793 | 2 | 323 | <p>I had installed Gnome Activity Journal, Zeitgeist and Tracker but borked the install by mixing the PPAs with the universe repos. I removed all the packages, did <code>apt-get remove --purge</code>, then did a <code>locate</code> to manually <code>rm</code> everything else.</p>
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29707 | 1 | 29712 | 2011-03-09T19:32:02.040 | 14 | 18701 | <p>I have a old Athlon X2 based system with an attached floppy drive. I had some old floppies which are now safely backed up on CD's. </p>
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29715 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T20:19:18.713 | 0 | 2640 | <p>I have a Samsung N150 Netbook and I installed Unity 11.04 to make some tests. But some functions do not work like backlight and vertical scroll on the touchpad.</p>
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29719 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T21:14:28.977 | 1 | 376 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/28099/how-to-restore-a-system-after-accidentally-removing-all-kernels">How to restore a system after accidentally removing all kernels?</a> </p>
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29722 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T21:40:20.280 | 1 | 915 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/4834/how-do-i-rebuild-a-corrupt-dpkg-status-file">How do I rebuild a corrupt dpkg status file?</a> </p>
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<p>I just discovered that <code>/var/lib/dpkg/status</code> is corrupted (<a href="http://paste.... | 1859 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:59.520 | 2011-03-09T23:07:14.587 | How do I fix a corrupted /var/lib/dpkg/status? | [
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29724 | 1 | 29756 | 2011-03-09T22:17:58.940 | 8 | 566 | <p>I am hoping that this question would help other ubuntu users when migrating to a newer version of ubuntu. This should have all the info that they need. So please when you answer try to phrase them into points for easy understanding. I understand that some questions that I ask might have been asked before by other us... | 5855 | 6005 | 2012-02-18T00:01:13.747 | 2012-02-18T00:01:13.747 | Migrating to Natty (or any other future versions of ubuntu) | [
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29726 | 1 | 29728 | 2011-03-09T22:37:09.750 | 4 | 707 | <p>I love Ubuntu, and as I am searching the internet, I am finding that some questions I have have not been answered yet. </p>
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29731 | 1 | 29734 | 2011-03-09T23:33:27.807 | 13 | 19834 | <p>After an hour or two of manpage and Google searching and finding no solution or good resources, I've come for help!</p>
<p>I have set my <kbd>Caps Lock</kbd> key to <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> using <code>setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps</code> - this works perfectly fine.</p>
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29732 | 1 | 29741 | 2011-03-09T23:36:21.330 | 2 | 1029 | <p>Hardware: Logitech Access Keyboard, PS2, 867209-0102</p>
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29733 | 1 | null | 2011-03-09T23:46:45.153 | 1 | 959 | <p>I am running Ubuntu 10.04 on a Dell Precision T3500 Desktop machine. Last week, when I ran the regular updates, upon restart my video disappeared. I could not even see the Dell startup screen or enter the BIOS.</p>
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29738 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T01:34:13.233 | 2 | 11362 | <p>i'm using a AT3IONT-I motherboard with integrated card. If I ethtool it to 1000 full duplex it wont work!
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29740 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T01:57:06.313 | 4 | 774 | <p>What PCIe based fibre cards can I use with Ubuntu? I have been trying to find a native fibre card which works with Ubuntu Server but am unable to. I would really appreciate any help you can point me towards if possible.</p>
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29747 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T03:44:43.327 | 6 | 2540 | <p>Ubuntu has announced his own 'shell' called unity. I have the idea that Ubuntu adds a new list for it's desktop versions, with Gubuntu, a pure Gnome 3.0 edition of Ubuntu (just like Kubuntu), so the entire list of Ubuntu may be like this:</p>
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29750 | 1 | 29755 | 2011-03-10T04:12:14.453 | 7 | 1447 | <p>The nvidia driver that I got from Ubuntu repository is 260.19.06 . I was having some problems with videos, so I checked the nvidia site, and the version available there was 260.19.44. Is there a way to get the same driver version using <code>apt-get</code> , or something similar, so that the driver remains managed?<... | 6330 | 8844 | 2011-03-10T04:41:06.540 | 2011-03-10T07:39:27.257 | apt method to get the latest nvidia driver | [
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29752 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T05:38:37.003 | 1 | 2919 | <p>I tried to install ubuntu 10.10 on my Lenovo S10 netbook. While installing, we have to add user name and password etc. But my keyboard does not support at that time. Why? Also I installed trial version, at that time also my keyboard is not working. Mouse works better. Please guide</p>
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29754 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T05:55:59.937 | 2 | 1431 | <p>For some reason, my Wifi connection frequently drops everywhere except at home. I didn't have this problem with Windows 7 so I guess it's not a hardware problem. My best guess so far is that my connection timeout is very low so if my connection isn't able to reach the router after a few second, the connection drops.... | 2331 | 2331 | 2011-03-10T22:04:06.057 | 2015-03-02T15:33:45.990 | Wifi connection frequently dropping in hotspots and university campus, home Wifi works fine | [
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29757 | 1 | 39829 | 2011-03-10T06:38:44.757 | 118 | 82980 | <p>I'm used to having System monitoring in the top Gnome Panel: CPU, Temperature, Net, Fan-Speed. (see screenshot below)</p>
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29759 | 1 | 29777 | 2011-03-10T06:43:14.177 | 7 | 334 | <p>I have used ubuntu for a long time, and have collected a lot of Ubuntu <code>.deb</code> packages which I may need for future installs. Most of these are grabbed from outdated or obsolete PPAs or from outside official sources.</p>
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29762 | 1 | 29770 | 2011-03-10T07:06:15.770 | 4 | 26758 | <p>How can I read file in shell script , then assign each line to an variable that i can use later ,,,(am thinking in way to load an default setting from file)</p>
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29764 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T07:47:29.777 | 3 | 175 | <p>I want to create a softlink for a file between two servers. The file is present on a server 1 and a softlink should be created for it on server2.</p>
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29767 | 1 | 29769 | 2011-03-10T08:00:47.720 | 1 | 368 | <p>Considering that I run a low memory VPS, should I configure Apache to use mod_fcgi, PHP APC or both? As I understand it, the APC will not be shared between processes so I wonder what would produce the best result on busy sites: mod_fcgi, APC or a combination? </p>
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29771 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T08:34:30.697 | 1 | 472 | <p>Trying to follow the instructions <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/mh-e/Picture.html#Picture" rel="nofollow">here</a>, I'd like to be able to insert my picture in the 'From:' header field, but I'm at a loss.</p>
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29780 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T10:55:13.130 | 3 | 1544 | <p>When I send an e-mail with Evolution the recipient reads,</p>
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29781 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T11:00:27.153 | 2 | 138 | <p>I would like to put a calender on our Cloud so that our small team is able to connect wherever they are in the world. Ideally it would be good if it could be the calender from Thunderbird. I am not the tech person just a screen gnome and our man is currently deep under the flu. Any suggestions to an illiterate like ... | null | null | null | 2012-02-19T19:44:07.663 | Would like to put a Calender on Cloud | [
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29782 | 1 | 29791 | 2011-03-10T11:09:41.023 | 5 | 3391 | <p>I'm aware that Network Manager is going to be replaced by ConnMan. How can I try it out?</p>
<p><strong>EDIT</strong> I installed <code>indicator-network</code> and it's dependencies, so how do use it? Oh, and I'm on 10.10's Unity.</p>
<p><strong>EDIT</strong> Got it to work with a reboot.</p>
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29783 | 1 | 29809 | 2011-03-10T11:12:37.200 | 4 | 680 | <p>I saw a lot of recommendations claiming that for hibernation the swap partition/file must be at least as large as the main memory. This makes no sense to me. Lets assume I have 8 GB of main memory and 8 GB swap area and want to hibernate:</p>
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29786 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T11:43:04.303 | 3 | 1036 | <p>How can I take Ubuntu Certification Exams online? No dates and no information about exams are specified on their website.</p>
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29787 | 1 | 29789 | 2011-03-10T12:08:28.433 | 9 | 2307 | <p>Is there an application for Ubuntu that can play audio faster but maintain its pitch?</p>
<p>This is possible in Windows using an application like PowerDVD.</p>
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29788 | 1 | 29848 | 2011-03-10T12:15:16.383 | 0 | 1278 | <p>I installed google-chrome today, when i open any page including askubuntu i got this error message. </p>
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<p>i see my memory usage is normal(Memory 56% and swap 4.8%) also I reload and i go to another page same problem
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29797 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T14:18:09.703 | 11 | 38696 | <p>I've plugged in a projector into my laptop and I'm attempting to extend the desktop onto it (so that I can run a full screen app on the projector and have the controls on my laptop).</p>
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29799 | 1 | 29804 | 2011-03-10T14:39:08.170 | 6 | 7208 | <p>I want to edit the /etc/sudoers file so that a non-admin user can install software via the Software Center in Linux Mint 10. The reason for this is that I want a user to have the capability to install programs, but not make any other configuration changes to the system. </p>
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29805 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T15:17:04.777 | 1 | 1217 | <pre><code>Error creating file system: helper exited with exit code 1: cannot open /dev/sdb1: Read-only file system
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<p>This what I get when I try to format my MicroSD. How do I remove the Read-only file system on the mmc with ubuntu , so I can format it?. Thanks.</p>
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29806 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T15:34:39.363 | 11 | 20123 | <p>How do I enable opengl in vlc as video output. It's not listed as a alternative. </p>
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29812 | 1 | 29813 | 2011-03-10T16:22:28.480 | 2 | 5290 | <p>When i create a virtual drive using virtualbox, the space needed is used from the partition i have installed ubuntu on. Can i change this so that i can use one of my other mounted partitions for this ?</p>
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29816 | 1 | 29822 | 2011-03-10T17:19:46.127 | 4 | 12962 | <p>How can I change the resolution in the VirtualBox (Ubuntu guest and host)?</p>
<p>I remember long time I ago I had used it and just by changing the guest system resolution it worked. But now it's not working.</p>
<p>Any idea?</p>
<p>I'm using VirtualBox 3.1.6 and Ubuntu 10.04.</p>
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29821 | 1 | 35507 | 2011-03-10T18:25:41.787 | 3 | 140 | <p>For installation, a Linux session is loaded to the memory, so my questions are:</p>
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<li>How can I add more applications to use?</li>
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29826 | 1 | 30340 | 2011-03-10T19:10:51.827 | 8 | 2293 | <p>I'd like to create an updated version of the network-manager-openconnect package in Ubuntu. Apparantely I need to get the latest package source:</p>
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29827 | 1 | 30951 | 2011-03-10T19:59:29.977 | 7 | 4395 | <p>I know this a recurrent topic but I just can't find a decent solution--although I found one for Chrome. </p>
<p>Just take look at the following screenshots:</p>
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<li><p>Chrome 9</p>
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29831 | 1 | 31709 | 2011-03-10T20:55:15.823 | 7 | 5366 | <p>I have a very large Maildir I am copying to a new machine (over 100BASE-T) with rsync. The progress is slow. VERY SLOW. Like 1 MB/s slow. I think this is because it is a lot of small files that are being read in an order that essentially is random with respect to where the blocks are stored on disk, causing a ma... | 8500 | 21401 | 2011-07-21T23:05:23.370 | 2011-07-21T23:05:23.370 | How to speed up rsync/tar of large Maildir? | [
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29832 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T21:03:24.473 | 11 | 72994 | <p>Can anyone help me configure Transmission to download torrent files behind a proxy?</p>
<p>I have <code>http_proxy</code> set in my <code>.bashrc</code>.</p>
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29836 | 1 | 29846 | 2011-03-10T21:37:09.047 | 0 | 2262 | <p>I have cipher BF-CBC uncommented in both server and client and wireshark is listening to tap0 but it is not showing any encryption. Am I doing something wrong here?</p>
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29839 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T21:45:23.880 | 7 | 251 | <p>I would like to know if it is currently or will be possible to translate the Ubuntu One web UI, because I know people, and I'm sure there are lot of them, who don't understand any English words, and so don't use it.
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29842 | 1 | 29845 | 2011-03-10T21:48:47.180 | 4 | 5832 | <p>I am trying to install Subclipse plugins for eclipse IDE.
I have installed it but on restart of the IDE, it throws up the following error:</p>
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These are the errors that were encountered:
no libsvnjavahl-1 in java.library.path
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29844 | 1 | 30839 | 2011-03-10T22:09:25.560 | 5 | 1252 | <p>I really really want to find this package. Because after I saw the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMWd1FOgr18" rel="nofollow noreferrer">youtube clip</a> I realized it's just one of those things I must have done before I die.</p>
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29849 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T22:22:16.667 | 2 | 5814 | <p>The Steam client crashes after I login. After submitting my credentials, Steam displays a dialog box informing me the client is 'connecting'. I then see the Steam main page and news page displayed for roughly a second or so before the client crashes.</p>
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29850 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T22:24:25.400 | 4 | 153 | <p>I need to delete all contacts in Ubuntu One. Doing this one at a time is excruciating and horrible. How can I just get rid of all contacts?</p>
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29851 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T22:35:47.030 | 1 | 11760 | <p>Complexity of installation of IPSec is not an issue. I would like to know which one will provide a faster connection for tunneling.</p>
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29855 | 1 | null | 2011-03-10T23:21:17.957 | 7 | 965 | <p>Ubuntu One has worked fine for me for several weeks and I now have 8.2 GB of files in the clouds. Then, last night, Ubuntu One stopped working. When I fire up <code>System > Preferences > Ubuntu One</code>, it tells me that I have 8.2 GB stored (13.2 %) and that my status is <em>Unknown</em>.</p>
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29856 | 1 | 45257 | 2011-03-11T00:04:46.820 | 34 | 20347 | <p>I've read about how source-based linux distros like Gentoo can have considerable performance increases when compared to pre-built distros like Ubuntu because they install from source with optimizations for your particular system. Is is possible to build Ubuntu from source to get the same kind of benefit?</p>
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29863 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T03:19:48.147 | 2 | 663 | <p>Okay guys, here's a tricky one. I'm running 10.10 on my pc but i've had this issue for some time now.I'm having strange issues with the mouse. What happens is when I get into Ubuntu, I can click anything, but as soon as I click something to open a window, run a program, I can no longer click anything EXCEPT the last... | 4572 | 6969 | 2011-04-13T15:43:12.307 | 2011-06-22T20:06:09.050 | Mouse not clicking properly | [
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29866 | 1 | 29893 | 2011-03-11T04:41:52.007 | 11 | 56237 | <p>I have a 320 GB harddrive with three partitions / , /home and swap. What I want to do is change the size of swap which now is 8 GB to 5 GB and append that 3 GB to my /home partition. I have searched through the web for this but don't seem to find a proper way to increase my home partition. Can anyone help ? By the w... | 1543 | 1543 | 2011-03-11T10:10:18.750 | 2011-03-11T10:49:45.343 | Increase the /home partition without losing the data | [
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29867 | 1 | 47009 | 2011-03-11T04:56:28.327 | 1 | 1261 | <p>I am using Unity 2D with Compiz. And I want the workspaces button to trigger the expo view mode in Compiz. Can anyone help me?</p>
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29871 | 1 | 29937 | 2011-03-11T07:53:59.850 | 3 | 3634 | <p>I've installed ubuntu on a USB stick, which took about 2 hours. After booting from USB, the system was extreme slow, during write operations.</p>
<p>The problem seems to be the cache mode <code>[sda] Assuming drive cache: write through</code>.</p>
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29872 | 1 | 29883 | 2011-03-11T07:54:44.337 | 130 | 215437 | <p>Yesterday one of my friends asked me if there is some torrent client that runs on the command-line.</p>
<p>I had no answer for him, but I think that you have some.</p>
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29888 | 1 | 29895 | 2011-03-11T10:19:20.450 | 0 | 1051 | <p>Using the guide on <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/netbook/get-ubuntu/download" rel="nofollow">ubuntu.com</a> I installed the image of the netbook edition on my external HDD using <a href="http://www.pendrivelinux.com/" rel="nofollow">Pendrive</a> on Windows. I was not aware that it would create such a mess and now w... | 2192 | null | null | 2011-03-11T16:30:21.003 | Created bootable .iso on external USB HDD, how to get rid of it again? | [
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29889 | 1 | 29896 | 2011-03-11T10:24:06.867 | 22 | 14832 | <p>I'm in the process of adding my OpenPGP key to Launchpad and I just uploaded it to Ubuntu's keyserver. Now I can only continue once the key is available through the keyserver. Is there a way to check if that's already the case?</p>
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<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/29553/how-can-i-configure-unity">How can I configure Unity?</a> </p>
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<p>will it be possible to edit the panel in unity?</p>
<p>to add and remove apps (weather, date, main-menu, shut-off-button).</p>
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29897 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T11:13:24.277 | 2 | 1689 | <p>I'm totally newbie to Ubuntu after years of MS Windows. Please excuse my mitakes. The icon was located in Gnome Panel 2.30.2. and it adjust the level of sound.</p>
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29898 | 1 | 29899 | 2011-03-11T11:20:01.497 | 4 | 1457 | <p>I think I'm mixing up and I need some one to clarify things for me!</p>
<p>What is the differences between GStreamer and FFmpeg.
What I need is a command line to convert file(s) from one format to another.</p>
<p>I know I can do that with installing ffmpeg but I read and I saw allot of talk about Gstreamer.
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29903 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T12:02:23.343 | 20 | 20235 | <p>it was so easy to show the weather in the panel, without installing an app.</p>
<p>why won't that be possible anymore in 11.04?</p>
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29905 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T12:09:31.857 | 2 | 78 | <p>I planned to use <code>git</code> for the important files in my home directory, so I can revert bad settings or transfer them to another computer as needed. But there's too much chaos there, with each program mixing wildly temporary files, caches, logs, backups, and everything. </p>
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29909 | 1 | 48940 | 2011-03-11T12:22:40.193 | 5 | 3628 | <p>When I click on a PDF link on Chromium I get a 'Missing Plug-in' page.</p>
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29918 | 1 | 29921 | 2011-03-11T14:00:10.857 | 7 | 4030 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/33413/how-to-create-a-meta-package-that-automatically-installs-other-packages">How to create a meta-package that automatically installs other packages?</a> </p>
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<p>I want to use Frescobaldi (an editor... | 1676 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:46.240 | 2011-10-21T10:41:37.320 | How to trick apt dependencies? | [
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"body": "<p>For where you're actually providing the dependency, I'd use <code>checkinstall</code> to do the installation. <code>checkinstall</code> basically replaces <code>make install</code> and generates a proper .deb package and then installs that. Not only does that allow you to remove or u... | [
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29923 | 1 | 29925 | 2011-03-11T14:34:16.400 | 1 | 2397 | <p>I recently read about next Linux Mint release using GNOME3 but without the shell. Does it mean the panel interface will be revisited? If so, is it possible to build it for testing?</p>
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29926 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T14:48:33.907 | 1 | 510 | <p>I installed the educational version of Ubuntu with Unity. This is for kids. The most important applications are the ones that the descriptions says are specially added for kids. Trying to find them is a pain in the applications directory. They are organized in the main menu, but Unity does not use the main menu ... | null | null | null | 2011-03-11T14:59:53.290 | Unity does not use the categories from the .desktop files | [
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29927 | 1 | 29936 | 2011-03-11T14:58:10.960 | 0 | 4797 | <p>I was trying to run Windows XP under Virtual Box (host system Ubuntu 10.04) and I've got an error message saying:</p>
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29930 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T15:12:18.453 | 0 | 234 | <p>I upgraded from 9.04 to 10.10 a couple of days ago, and things are really messed up - X is crashing constantly.</p>
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29931 | 1 | 29989 | 2011-03-11T15:13:05.580 | 18 | 8639 | <p><strong>UPDATE: I found <a href="https://www.youneedabudget.com/features" rel="nofollow">YNAB</a></strong> which runs very nice in wine too. (The upcoming version 5 appears to be web-based instead.)</p>
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<p>I'm looking for something to replace my MS Money 2004 application. </p>
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29932 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T15:14:19.977 | 5 | 939 | <p>I used to do something similar with yum on CentOS. I think there was a --enable-repo and --disable-repo param.</p>
<p>Is there something that exists for <code>apt-get install <some pkg></code> that will restrict to <code>/etc/apt/sources.list.d/<somefile></code>?</p>
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29940 | 1 | 29941 | 2011-03-11T15:50:30.073 | 5 | 990 | <p>Nautilus seems to list all partitions under "devices". </p>
<p>On my system, this includes a Windows 7 partition and a "System Reserved" partition created by Windows.</p>
<p>I would prefer to hide those two partitions. Is it possible?</p>
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29942 | 1 | 29952 | 2011-03-11T16:22:22.763 | 447 | 203074 | <p>I frequently ssh into my box at home from school, but usually when I change classes and my computer suspends, the pipe will be broken. However, ssh simply locks up - <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>c</kbd>, <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>z</kbd> and <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>d</kbd> have no effect. </p>
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"body": "<p>Normal keys are forwarded over the <code>ssh</code> session, so none of those will work. Instead, use the escape sequences. To kill the current session hit subsequently <kbd>Enter</kbd>, <kbd>~</kbd>, <kbd>.</kbd>.</p>\n<p>(Keep in mind that in international keyboards where <code>~</... | [
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29950 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T17:07:52.070 | 5 | 7221 | <p>I installed Ubuntu on my notebook yesterday. All right except wi-fi connection.</p>
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29957 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T18:11:14.887 | 2 | 2508 | <p>I recently bought a new HP DV6-3118SA laptop, but I am having a very discouraging problem with the graphics card. The graphics card is Radeon Mobility HD 5470. It doesn't install by default, but I do get some message suggesting to install the driver. If I install that driver, the next time I reboot, the screen goes ... | 7280 | 235 | 2011-03-12T02:21:55.763 | 2012-04-23T09:58:26.863 | Radeon Mobility HD 5470 Not Working | [
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29958 | 1 | 29963 | 2011-03-11T18:21:10.480 | 30 | 119920 | <p>I'm confident that I do not need a password for my computer. How do I remove passwords for things like when the screensaver activates and installing software?</p>
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29959 | 1 | 39136 | 2011-03-11T18:29:35.793 | 3 | 319 | <p>I am not able to download packages through Ubuntu Software Centre when connected to Cisco VPN. However, I am able to do the same from Synaptic by adding proxy settings.</p>
<p>How do I make Ubuntu Software Centre to make use of the same settings as Synaptic package manager?</p>
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29961 | 1 | 30333 | 2011-03-11T18:33:36.520 | 9 | 1036 | <p>With regard to kernels and backports, I noted a backported kernel available to 10.04 LTS builds, slightly older than the cutting-edge kernels in 10.10. Any reason for a lack of backports for them? (although the currently backported kernel for lucid is 2.6.35, >= 2.6.36 is newer and seems to be in the 10.10 and lat... | 10616 | 235 | 2012-08-22T17:17:42.063 | 2012-08-22T17:17:42.063 | Why are only some versions of the kernel backported to certain releases? | [
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29969 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T18:54:19.747 | 33 | 9561 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/126540/how-to-add-a-show-desktop-icon-to-the-launcher">How to add a “Show desktop” icon to the launcher?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>I miss the symbol to show the desktop with just one click when using Unity instead ... | 4412 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:09.107 | 2011-12-06T17:53:00.267 | Is there a Unity equivalent of the GNOME panel 'show desktop' applet? | [
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29973 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T19:17:00.443 | 5 | 1971 | <p>Is it possible to put a shortcut to a file (like a application launcher but opens a file instead of launching a program) in the Unity launcher, and if so, how?</p>
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29974 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T19:23:48.750 | 0 | 1446 | <p>I am trying to set up a VPN in a virtual box machine running Ubuntu 10.10. All attempts so far have failed and even when I set up the VPN it keeps saying failed connection. Any help at all here would be much appreciated.</p>
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29983 | 1 | 29987 | 2011-03-11T21:43:17.713 | 1 | 1345 | <p>Is the top panel of Unity transparent or solid by default at the moment?</p>
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29984 | 1 | 30026 | 2011-03-11T21:43:24.903 | 1 | 3505 | <p>I recently bought a new HP DV6-3118SA laptop, but I am having a very discouraging problem with wireless LAN. It simply doesn't work!</p>
<p>Could you please help me with this?</p>
<p>Output of lspci -k:</p>
<pre><code>00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Core Processor DRAM Controller (rev 02)
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"body": "<p>Try adding this <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/~markus-tisoft/+archive/rt3090\" rel=\"nofollow\">PPA</a> for the Ralink 3090 driver to your system.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:markus-tisoft/rt3090\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then; <code>sudo apt-get update</code> ... | null | null | null | null | null |
29990 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T22:11:19.683 | 0 | 1626 | <p>With Natty coming out soon, I've been at work updating my deployment and self-config script to make my desktop on 11.04 run and look the way I want it to.</p>
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29992 | 1 | null | 2011-03-11T22:35:23.690 | 5 | 468 | <p>I have a "stop sign" instead of a language icon in my notification area. How can I fix it?</p>
<p>It also a stop sign instead of a language icon in the login window after suspend</p>
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"body": "<p>This typically happens when you set the option (in gconf) to use \"flags\" to indicate the current keyboard layout when there are no flag icons installed (there are none by default).</p>\n",
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29997 | 1 | 30001 | 2011-03-11T23:17:15.807 | 6 | 4922 | <p>First off, I've read through this question: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/5558/how-to-install-minecraft">How can I install Minecraft?</a>. I'm interested in the free web-embedded version <a href="http://www.minecraft.net/play.jsp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">(for demo purposes)</a>, not the paid and downloa... | 8515 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:27.200 | 2013-07-04T22:31:09.880 | How to play Minecraft Classic? | [
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"body": "<p>Took a look at about:plugins on Chromium and noticed IcedTea was still being used for eris knows what reason. One <code>apt-get purge icedtea6-plugin</code> and I finally get to try this intriguing 8-bit(-ish) graphic game.</p>\n",
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