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<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/6339/how-do-i-install-firefox-4">How do I install Firefox 4?</a> </p>
</blockquote>
<p>I'm getting fed up of Chrome's crazy memory usage and quirks and I'm tired of FF3's sluggish performance. I'd like to replace F... | 449 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:44.677 | 2011-03-22T18:19:25.203 | Is there a way to get a "proper" Firefox 4 experience on Maverick? | [
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30003 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T00:32:40.723 | 4 | 427 | <p>How can I get an alphabetical list of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernel_marker" rel="nofollow">kernel markers</a> from command-line?</p>
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30007 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T01:40:41.193 | 7 | 12202 | <p>I was wondering why my memory useage was so high, what is this thing that take a whopping 1.2GB of memory.</p>
<p>Please and thank you.</p>
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30011 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T02:12:25.263 | 2 | 5239 | <p>It's my first time running ubuntu server and I'm trying to figure out a way to prevent the machine from going into suspend mode (I'm guessing) when the Lid is closed on the Laptop. </p>
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30012 | 1 | 30016 | 2011-03-12T02:33:02.647 | 16 | 20081 | <p>This is the third time I have installed Ubuntu on my pc along with Windows 7, but every time I install, I have to upgrade all packages. (Almost 300 - 400 Mb). Is it possible to make a bootable DVD of my current installation so that I don't have to upgrade all the packages next time?</p>
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30015 | 1 | 30018 | 2011-03-12T03:22:27.220 | 1 | 72 | <p>I noticed that there is a time lag of several days between a software update (for example "chromium") and their inclusion in the repositories! Is there certain criteria that software has to meet, before Ubuntu releases it into the repositories?</p>
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30017 | 1 | 30354 | 2011-03-12T03:47:27.693 | 4 | 187 | <p>This question is about backports again, but is specific to the difference in availability of packages.</p>
<p>A specific example of this would be the two gcc packages in 10.10's repos: gcc (which is 4.4), and gcc-4.5 (which is gcc 4.5).</p>
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30019 | 1 | 30023 | 2011-03-12T04:56:22.697 | 2 | 715 | <p>I wish to integrate Gnome MPlayer with Nautilus file browser.<br>
You know, add:</p>
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<p>Couldn't find how to do this.<br>
I just want for MP3 and other relevant music files to have a "play/add" option.<br>
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30020 | 1 | 30487 | 2011-03-12T05:00:17.050 | 3 | 1765 | <p>I have checked several "Tracker Search Tool" questions, but they all stop at very superficial usage. Google, at least for me, didn't turn out anything either. I am using Maverick, 10.10.</p>
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30022 | 1 | 30025 | 2011-03-12T06:50:59.133 | 16 | 23453 | <p>I don't know how to install files to Ubuntu. Kindly explain to me how to install Groovy.</p>
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30027 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T07:32:04.303 | 7 | 294 | <p>I would like to know how to ask for new features in Ubuntu. </p>
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30030 | 1 | 30031 | 2011-03-12T08:52:26.347 | 6 | 328 | <p>I have installed the Groovy documentation from the Ubuntu Software Centre, but where does it reside? And how to view it?</p>
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30032 | 1 | 30033 | 2011-03-12T09:19:22.347 | 21 | 11955 | <p>Last week I started desktop sharing using krfb. Continuing from my last session, it appears that the process restarts itself.</p>
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30037 | 1 | 30083 | 2011-03-12T11:06:24.197 | 10 | 12883 | <p>To monitor what my job definitions are doing, I would like to see text output from the jobs. That does not seem to be possible when I am logged on via SSH.</p>
<p>I am having this problem with Natty 11.04, but I am convinced that it is a more common one.</p>
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30038 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T11:39:47.240 | 3 | 32721 | <p>I have installed Ubuntu on my emachines. It works well, so far, although I am unable to play movie files which I have saved from my old Windows installation. </p>
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30039 | 1 | 30041 | 2011-03-12T11:41:11.233 | 2 | 729 | <p>Lately I've been getting a lot of warnings about SSL certifications on my pc, Empathy keeps telling me that Facebook's certificate is self-signed and can't be trusted, and also, there are occasional warnings in Google-Chrome about security. I remember the last one saying that that the page is secured but some of the... | 6330 | 1067 | 2011-03-12T12:10:22.137 | 2011-03-12T13:21:30.600 | Warning about SSL ceritificate, am I under attack? | [
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30043 | 1 | 30044 | 2011-03-12T12:15:32.200 | 20 | 42542 | <p>I have the package installed. Now I want to use it to install the ms ttfonts, as stated in the description:</p>
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<p>so, how do I install the fonts?</p>
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30045 | 1 | 30454 | 2011-03-12T12:48:14.227 | 1 | 628 | <p>I installed Firefox 4 from the daily builds PPA, and it doesn't seem to be the latest RC, and tells me that I'd better update to it. How come a daily build is behind snapshot releases like beta or RC?</p>
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30047 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T13:01:30.703 | 1 | 844 | <p>I want to mount my root filesystem as read-only on boot, and use separate writable partition for logs.</p>
<p>Is it necessary to create a ramfs image for such task?</p>
<p>How can I do this?</p>
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30048 | 1 | 30051 | 2011-03-12T13:02:13.730 | 8 | 5785 | <p>I have a bootable CD image that I would like to transfer to a USB stick, so that I can boot from it. The Startup-Disk creator doesn't support it. How can I make a bootable USB disk from it? The ISO is quite old so that might be a problem.</p>
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30050 | 1 | 30201 | 2011-03-12T13:05:58.323 | 4 | 5609 | <p>I am going to buy Logitech C510 HD webcam and I just checked on other questions here on AskUbuntu that it works out of the box with cheese. Jorge's response also confirm this and I feel confident buying it now.</p>
<p>My question is can it be limited in any functionality that I would like to do with it?
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30053 | 1 | 30054 | 2011-03-12T14:30:30.760 | 9 | 840 | <p>I'm new to Linux and Ubuntu is my first distribution. I have chosen Ubuntu because I want to learn more about Linux.</p>
<p>I'm under time constraints and need to setup a server as soon as possible. I have Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Server setup via VMWare Fusion on my MacBook Pro. </p>
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30056 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T14:52:41.020 | 0 | 892 | <p>Im trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 64bit on my pc. Unfortunately when I try to boot the installation from my usb-drive the installation begins with asking for a username and password.. </p>
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30058 | 1 | 30059 | 2011-03-12T15:08:18.683 | 3 | 661 | <p>I installed windows 7 and my grub is gone. I'm trying to follow: <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RecoveringUbuntuAfterInstallingWindows" rel="nofollow">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RecoveringUbuntuAfterInstallingWindows</a>
but I can't mount my ubuntu partion.</p>
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30061 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T15:46:43.793 | 2 | 756 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/3678/make-my-own-dropbox-ubuntu-one-server-at-home">Make my own “dropbox, ubuntu one” server at home</a> </p>
</blockquote>
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30063 | 1 | 30074 | 2011-03-12T16:01:34.227 | 4 | 492 | <p>I've been dual booting my system with <strong>Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)</strong> and 11.04 <strong>(Natty Narwhal)</strong> but today after an update, <strong>I can't boot into 10.10</strong>, there's only option to boot into 11.04 and <strong>Grub also looks a bit different</strong>.</p>
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30064 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T16:14:21.277 | 2 | 194 | <p>I do most of my work in either a terminal or a web browser. I prefer my terminals to use bright colours on dark. I would really prefer that web pages tended to look this way as well, but that's not under my control. The problem is that when I switch from a light-on-dark terminal to a dark-on-light web page (like ... | 3865 | 3865 | 2011-03-12T18:00:31.920 | 2011-07-10T00:39:26.627 | Reducing brightness of large areas containing bright colours | [
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30067 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T16:08:20.667 | 3 | 3272 | <p>So I purchased a computer recently and have been trying to customise the display.</p>
<p>AMD Radeon HD 6800 series Ubuntu 10.10. I have three 22inch 1080p LCD monitors that are mounted together. Everything is working smooth.</p>
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30071 | 1 | 30939 | 2011-03-12T17:11:06.123 | 11 | 41604 | <p>I have a Dell XPS M1330 laptop that has Vista installed and I just installed Ubuntu 10.4 LTS so I can dual boot. </p>
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30072 | 1 | 30199 | 2011-03-12T17:13:04.290 | 383 | 387697 | <p>The computer gave me this output in a window:</p>
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30073 | 1 | 30516 | 2011-03-12T17:19:22.370 | 7 | 14041 | <p>I have 2 video cards, one On board, a <code>nVidia 6150SE nForce 430</code> and a PCIe <code>nVidia GeForce GT 220 1GB DDR2 RAM</code></p>
<p>I have already configured the PCIe card to use the dual monitor feature, using the VGA and HDMI ports, but now I want to add a third monitor, using the On board VGA port</p>
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30075 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T17:43:16.423 | 3 | 606 | <p>Is there a way to change the hide button on the gnome-panel? What I mean is the buttons placed at the end of each side of the panel? I'm wondering if its possible, and if it is, how to go about doing it.</p>
<p>Panel hidden, button showing </p>
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30077 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T17:56:39.113 | 3 | 2442 | <p>I have dual boot Windows Vista and Ubuntu 10.10
Now I have error message as follows:</p>
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BusyBox v1.15.3 (Ubuntu 1:1.15.3-1Ubuntu5) built-in shell (ash)
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<p>I booted from live CD and ran sudo blkid and the partitions are:</p>
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30080 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T18:07:48.433 | 143 | 1296876 | <p>I have an Ubuntu Server 10.10 32-bit in my home. I'm making SSH connections to it from my PC via Putty.</p>
<p>The problem is, sometimes I'm able to login seamlessly. However, sometimes it gives me an error like this: <code>Network error: Connection refused.</code></p>
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30081 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T18:14:24.040 | 1 | 193 | <p>I'm told to go to <code>/home/jbander/Downloads</code>, so how do I do that, I assume you do it in terminal but what do you do next, I can get to home but that is it. </p>
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30088 | 1 | 30095 | 2011-03-12T18:45:10.467 | 0 | 2016 | <p>Hey guys, I am currently running 10.10 - 32 bit on a new Thinkpad W510 with nVidia Quadro FX 880M graphics card. I am running with the default graphics drivers that installed with ubuntu install. </p>
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30093 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T19:51:07.717 | 4 | 2545 | <p>I have problem with touch-pad. It is not working correctly. It goes like this. When laptop is booting, right after desktop shows, <strong>I can move mouse with touch-pad for a second</strong>, but when icons shows up, touch-pad does not want to move cursor at all. Even buttons stops work. The same problem with Ubunt... | 1982 | 6202 | 2011-03-12T21:27:48.630 | 2012-01-24T17:41:56.993 | Touchpad stops working after desktop shows up | [
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30096 | 1 | 30122 | 2011-03-12T20:03:21.193 | 11 | 579 | <p>Is C++ a supported language for writing unity places?</p>
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30102 | 1 | 30110 | 2011-03-12T20:31:15.117 | 1 | 1010 | <p>I was recently starting to setup my usual alias. I ended up needing to pass more information than my alias originally needed</p>
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$ runserver 80 // turns out you need sudo
$ sudo runserver 80
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30104 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T20:31:53.873 | 2 | 2739 | <p>I have some strange problems with Samba server. I am using samba Version 3.5.4 on Ubuntu 10.10.</p>
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30105 | 1 | 30133 | 2011-03-12T20:33:28.273 | 4 | 248 | <p>When I hit the power button of my computer, a window titled 'Shut Down the Computer' appears. It gives a few options, including shutting down or restarting.</p>
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30114 | 1 | 30118 | 2011-03-12T21:33:52.277 | 44 | 46210 | <p>When I add a new user to my system I set a password and tell it to the new user. If the user doesn't like it, he/she can change it. However in my opinion it is better to force the user to change his/her password at the first login. Is there a way I can do that in Ubuntu?</p>
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30115 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T21:36:11.113 | 3 | 7989 | <p>I am trying to generate a GPG key, and I cannot generate enough entropy. So I installed <code>rng-tools</code> and tried following these instructions: <a href="https://serverfault.com/questions/214605/gpg-not-enough-entropy">https://serverfault.com/questions/214605/gpg-not-enough-entropy</a></p>
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30117 | 1 | 30121 | 2011-03-12T21:51:51.497 | 1 | 576 | <p>I'm using Ubuntu as a LAMP server. I'd like to arrange the disk partition and folder structure for an easy upgrade to the next Ubuntu version.</p>
<p>In Windows it can be: <code>A: windows</code> <code>B: program files</code> <code>C: data</code>.<br>
How should this be done in Ubuntu?
Thanks.</p>
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30123 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T22:42:32.310 | 2 | 669 | <p>I recently bought a Wacom Bamboo Pen & Touch CTH460L. I installed doctormo's PPA, however, the pen functionality didn't work and the touch was very glitchy (when I touched it, it immediately double clicked and began to drag elements in the screen). </p>
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30126 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T22:56:14.170 | 4 | 888 | <p>I am currently running Ubuntu 10.10. The Unity Netbook interface seems to fail on my laptop because it has an unsupported video card (one of the Radeon ones).</p>
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30128 | 1 | 30152 | 2011-03-12T23:15:02.093 | 5 | 1829 | <p>I got a new Thinkpad X201 last week with the 6 cell battery, which is advertised to work for 5 hours. I installed Ubuntu Maverick on this machine right away. My battery life is only around 2 hours. Is this because the Thinkpad's battery power management only works well under Windows? Or can I change some configurati... | 8986 | null | null | 2011-03-13T15:03:35.053 | My Thinkpad X201 battery is draining extra fast. What can I do? | [
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30129 | 1 | null | 2011-03-12T23:23:52.023 | 1 | 640 | <p>I'm using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick. Does anyone know where I can find a version of Zentyal for it? </p>
<p>I heard that webmin is not available any more, and I had a problem with it, so I'm trying to change the webmin to Zentyal.
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30130 | 1 | 30131 | 2011-03-12T23:36:22.807 | 17 | 15249 | <p>Sometimes I wanted to do smart partitions, by doing <strong>separate /boot partition</strong>, but I only give little space. Now I am having problems with lack of space on that partition.</p>
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30135 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T01:53:59.833 | 2 | 1277 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/13487/gnome-mplayer-failed-to-open-vdpau-backend-libvdpau-nvidia-so-error">GNOME Mplayer: “Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so” error</a> </p>
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30140 | 1 | 35961 | 2011-03-13T04:10:55.983 | 0 | 476 | <p>I have netatalk install on a headless Ubuntu box on my lan. I have a usb drive mounted on /mnt/ext. When attempting to copy a ~700 MB file from the box using netatalk (afp) OR samba, my estimated time is ~3.5 hours. When using scp to copy the same files I complete the transfer in 5 minutes.</p>
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30143 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T05:44:37.020 | 2 | 531 | <p>Installed 10.10 this week on dual boot system. Everything else works fine but cannot read from 2nd SATA drive with all my data. </p>
<p>Same drive works normally when booted to Windows XP.</p>
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30145 | 1 | 30146 | 2011-03-13T06:38:23.617 | 40 | 6821 | <p><em>(quote from chat)</em></p>
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30147 | 1 | 30414 | 2011-03-13T07:09:40.190 | 10 | 4642 | <p>I have a small shell script that plays a little jingle and displays a notification whenever I get a new email.</p>
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30148 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T07:29:06.470 | 40 | 10278 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/15853/how-can-a-script-check-if-its-being-run-as-root">How can a script check if it’s being run as root?</a> </p>
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30159 | 1 | 30166 | 2011-03-13T09:24:25.347 | 4 | 1357 | <p>/* to see the screenshots clearly please hit 'ctrl' and '+' */</p>
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30163 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T10:33:59.217 | 17 | 43353 | <p>How can I install the most used plugins like flash player and mp3 in Ubuntu?</p>
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30167 | 1 | 30169 | 2011-03-13T10:52:12.387 | 4 | 563 | <p>IIRC, once upon I time I used only the mouse for copy-and-paste, which I consider way superior to the Windows-like <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>-<kbd>C</kbd> <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>-<kbd>V</kbd> complication. Now after many years I'm slowly starting to use Linux again and to my horror I see that it doesn't work anymore, except between Em... | 10802 | 10802 | 2011-03-13T11:46:20.203 | 2011-03-13T12:19:35.787 | Is it possible to make clipboard work always the same? | [
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30172 | 1 | 30366 | 2011-03-13T11:15:55.303 | 3 | 2283 | <p>It's been well over six months but I have the same router SmartAX MT880d with Ethernet, and the exact same problem : no internet, even though I can successfully reach the modem settings page by entering 192.168.1.1 in Firefox.</p>
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30180 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T14:02:24.123 | 8 | 9387 | <p>I am using Kubuntu 10.10 with Plasma-Netbook on my netbook. Somehow I messed up with window's settings and now the menubar (the one on top of the window, just below the titlebar, which has the File button, Edit, Settings, Help, ...) is hidden from all my KDE applications.</p>
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30181 | 1 | 30182 | 2011-03-13T14:11:20.777 | 7 | 6439 | <p>thers a similar question out there <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/30148/how-can-i-determine-whether-a-shellscript-runs-as-root-or-not/30155#30155">How can I determine whether a shell-script runs as root or not?</a></p>
<p>I have the same doubt with different result</p>
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30183 | 1 | 46945 | 2011-03-13T14:14:33.650 | 3 | 299 | <p>I just upgraded to Chromium 12 using daily build ppa. But Chromium is still showing older icon on the gnome panel and appication menu. But it shows new icon if I create shortcut on the desktop and it shows new icon about window of chromium. I tried to remove it completely and re-installed but no use. I even deleted ... | 8207 | 7035 | 2011-06-04T22:06:06.680 | 2011-06-04T22:06:06.680 | Chromium 12 still showing older icon | [
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30185 | 1 | 30314 | 2011-03-13T14:40:55.730 | 6 | 10214 | <p>I am running ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat, and recently I am helping in testing out indicator-weather using the unstable buids. However there was a bug which caused my system to freeze suddenly (due to indicator-weather not ubuntu) and the only way to recover is to do a hard reset of the system. This happened a cou... | 5855 | 169736 | 2014-02-19T02:37:16.887 | 2014-11-15T20:04:11.363 | Banshee encountered a Fatal Error (sqlite error 11: database disk image is malformed) | [
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30189 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T15:07:55.637 | 2 | 1145 | <p>I need to use Windows 7 VM to test my web application in Internet Explorer.</p>
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30191 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T15:16:01.427 | 11 | 14230 | <p>Approximately twice a week, the entire graphical interface will lock up for about 10-20 seconds without warning while I am doing simple tasks such as browsing the web or writing a paper. When this happens, GUI elements do not respond to mouse or keyboard input, and the System Monitor applet displays 100% IOWait proc... | 1859 | 1859 | 2011-03-15T01:11:26.103 | 2011-03-15T01:11:26.103 | How can I prevent [flush-8:16] and [jbd2/sdb2-8] from causing GUI unresponsiveness? | [
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30196 | 1 | 30205 | 2011-03-13T16:04:56.627 | 15 | 9257 | <p>I have simple question. Is it possible to use new 2.6.38 kernel with Ubuntu 10.10? Does there exists some PPA or you need to compile?</p>
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30198 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T16:53:02.120 | 1 | 209 | <p>Using compiz with transparency behind windows and borders on a dual-screen system; all works fine, but the background that shows through with any transparency done by compiz is wrong.</p>
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30202 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T17:36:26.310 | 5 | 16383 | <p>What is the best way to share a folder between Win7 64bit (host) and Ubuntu 10.10 (guest) in VMware player?</p>
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30203 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T17:47:40.170 | 3 | 480 | <p>I am coding Scala and would like an up-to-date 2.8.1 of it to be installed in my Ubuntu 10.10 system, but there is only obsolete 2.7 package available in Ubuntu repositories, so I have to go Slackware-way and use manual installation from tarballs. At the same time there is already scala_2.8.1.dfsg-1_all.deb availabl... | 2390 | 59292 | 2013-04-10T20:40:48.103 | 2013-04-10T20:40:48.103 | Can I install Debian Unstable Scala 2.8.1 package in Ubuntu? Won't it cause problems? | [
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30206 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T18:31:51.160 | 5 | 339 | <p>Why are there 4 IEs (I have not installed them manually, may be one, but not four), 2 WordPads, 2 "winebrowsers" (and 2 notepads there up the list)? Do you know how fix this correctly?</p>
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30209 | 1 | 30215 | 2011-03-13T18:46:12.850 | 4 | 343 | <p>I'm trying to create a .deb for a python-based IRC bot. I've already gone through the Ubuntu Packaging Guide, and done a <code>debuild -S</code> on it to create the source package.</p>
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30210 | 1 | 30214 | 2011-03-13T19:01:21.760 | 97 | 78114 | <p>When editing the Applications menu, I see for some applications their commands have <code>%U</code> such as <code>gedit %U</code> and <code>gnome-mplayer %U</code>, but others don't such as <code>gcalctool</code>.</p>
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30219 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T20:19:25.977 | 5 | 2579 | <p>I'm getting "NVRM: os_raise_smp_barrier()" messages in syslog and dmesg at a rate of 4-6 per minute; I think it's from the Nvidia graphics driver.</p>
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30220 | 1 | 30246 | 2011-03-13T20:29:35.913 | 7 | 13126 | <p>I have a new USB drive which came with a single NTFS partition.</p>
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30221 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T20:34:18.903 | 1 | 1035 | <p>When will Ubuntu support postgres 9? </p>
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30223 | 1 | 30264 | 2011-03-13T20:47:40.250 | 3 | 2003 | <p>When I attach my external hard drive, I cannot access it, because permissions are granted not to me but to another user. </p>
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30224 | 1 | 30225 | 2011-03-13T20:48:26.927 | 55 | 37381 | <p>This is not just gnome terminal, but pretty much all gnome windows: When you hold the "alt" key, you can press the first letter of one of the menu items. This will let you scroll that menu without clicking on it directly.</p>
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30226 | 1 | 30969 | 2011-03-13T21:16:50.473 | 3 | 1438 | <p>I would like to stop my network card from using the Minstrel algorithm because of <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/29316/steps-to-diagnose-snu5600-disconnection-problem">a problem</a> I am having.</p>
<p>I have tried creating /etc/modprobe.d/80211.conf with the following in it:</p>
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30231 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T21:57:41.580 | 2 | 921 | <p>Though correctly mapped, some of my multimedia keys stopped working on my ASUS 1215N (Ubuntu 10.10).
All Fn keys are working excepting the ones related to Rhythmbox (XF86AudioNext, XF86AudioPrev, XF86AudioStop, XF86AudioPlay/XF86AudioPause).</p>
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30233 | 1 | 30236 | 2011-03-13T22:31:51.383 | 6 | 1630 | <p>I am trying to install ZendStudio 8 (Eclipse based) on 11.04 and am kinda stuck at the part were I can get it into the Applications list.</p>
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30234 | 1 | 30235 | 2011-03-13T22:36:14.330 | 1 | 500 | <p>I had previously ruby 1.8 on my Ubuntu 10.10, which I removed through Synaptics. Then I have installed ruby 1.9.1 also via Synaptics (which is then saying that itself is version 1.9.2).
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30242 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T23:54:22.000 | 4 | 18396 | <p>I try to open an AVI file. </p>
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30243 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T23:57:15.197 | 15 | 26249 | <p>I mount an NTFS partition (where I've got some Linux binaries and scripts alongside with Win32 and data files) with the following fstab line:</p>
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30249 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T00:25:22.690 | 14 | 1236 | <p>In Empathy IRC, how do I turn off the "joined" and "disconnected" messages?</p>
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30255 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T01:15:33.723 | 1 | 530 | <p>I have an "Acer Aspire ONE ZG8 Netbook", and i wanted to install Ubuntu on it for quite some time, but it won't install. It has wiped windows from my hard drive already, so i can't go back to the horrible "Win7 Starter Edition", that came with this Netbook. </p>
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30267 | 1 | 30310 | 2011-03-14T04:44:36.617 | 25 | 27456 | <p>Scrivener is a word processing app designed for writers with a unqiue interface and tool set focused on ‘generating content’ rather than simply allowing for content to be written.</p>
<p>Anything like that for ubuntu?</p>
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30270 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T06:00:48.440 | 4 | 2184 | <p>I am slightly new to Ubuntu and I just installed kate by typing <code>sudo apt-get install kate</code>. Now I want to install this <a href="http://kate-editor.org/2010/07/29/katesql-a-new-plugin-for-kate/" rel="nofollow">kate sql plugin</a> and google is not helping me. I downloaded a punch of files from <a href="ht... | null | 26687 | 2012-01-24T07:17:08.317 | 2013-04-28T21:08:17.140 | How can I install KateSql plugin? | [
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30273 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T06:13:33.687 | 1 | 296 | <p>Are you aware that Norton Safe Web blocks access to files published on UbuntuOne?
Reason given is they found a malicious worm uploaded (to a stated URL).
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30276 | 1 | 30286 | 2011-03-14T07:39:47.540 | 8 | 6451 | <p>Does anyone know if this is possible? I'm a Star Trek fan, and there's this screensaver that's for Windows that mimics a Star Trek systems panel, and I'd love to have that on Ubuntu (so would some of my friends).</p>
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30278 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T07:49:33.627 | 3 | 4386 | <p>I want to connect a few PCs in my company so that they can share files, chat, and transmit data. I have no Internet connection. I want to accomplish this without Internet but whenever needed I can connect them to the Internet, but for now there is no Internet service.</p>
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30279 | 1 | 30311 | 2011-03-14T07:51:00.487 | 3 | 1751 | <p>Is it possible to restore a deleted note in Ubuntu One? On the web page "Recent activities" it says "TODO deleted"</p>
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30280 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T07:58:30.027 | 0 | 1173 | <p>When I use the emacs shell mode or in gdb, when I type double tab, the emacs pop up a new window which always cover an existed window. While in terminal, when I type double tab, to complete a directory, the terminal just print all the candidates in the same window. Can I make the emacs not to pop up a new window whe... | null | null | 2011-03-15T13:22:20.043 | 2012-03-11T00:53:06.753 | How to make the emacs not to pop up a window when using tab-completion? | [
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30287 | 1 | 30288 | 2011-03-14T08:21:57.197 | 5 | 4488 | <p>I am currently learning upstart by playing around. I think I have understood the principle now, but I am having difficulties with the "kill timeout" stanza in upstart jobs.</p>
<p>For example, I have the following job (filename /etc/init/test.conf):</p>
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30290 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T09:04:13.967 | 2 | 1914 | <p>I still haven't upgraded to the latest version of ubuntu because of poor support for this video card. What is the recommended upgrade path to ensure maximum 2D performance?</p>
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30295 | 1 | 30296 | 2011-03-14T10:02:05.630 | 10 | 13680 | <p>How to permanently add CSS to some pages using Firefox?</p>
<p>Say, I want to change the font or background of a page I frequent using Firefox.</p>
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30298 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T10:10:09.943 | 3 | 182 | <p>After successfully updating my netbook from 10.04 to 10.10, I also tried to update my older Toshiba satellite A100, everything seemed to go well and indeed it all appears to be there, it's just that the dock does not show at all on the L/H side and the time, battery, network, etc also don't show on the upper right. ... | null | 814 | 2011-03-14T12:01:51.533 | 2011-03-14T12:01:51.533 | Dock does not show after updating to 10.10 | [
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30301 | 1 | null | 2011-03-13T11:43:39.170 | 5 | 1838 | <p>How can I screen-capture an inactive (minimized / on another workspace) window in Ubuntu?</p>
<p>Applications like ImageMagick's import are only able to capture active windows. When attempting to capture an inactive window, I get the following message:</p>
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30302 | 1 | 30307 | 2011-03-14T11:03:11.737 | 1 | 350 | <p>This morning I upgraded the server running ubuntu 10.04 to the latest kernel... except that apt-get returned an error. I'm pretty sure I shouldn't reboot, so I'm asking here to help solve the problem so I can reboot safely without compromising the machine. (It runs a network share which all the developer's SVN clien... | 12258 | 235 | 2011-03-14T17:16:36.383 | 2011-03-14T17:16:36.383 | Upgrading to linux-image-2.6.32-30-generic failed | [
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30305 | 1 | 113874 | 2011-03-14T11:39:34.017 | 9 | 11165 | <p>I'm running lucid server and have installed tomcat. The version it installed is 6.0.24-2ubuntu1.6.</p>
<p>Is this the version I'm tied to? Is it possible to install a more recent version? The one available from maverick is 6.0.28.</p>
<p>Maybe I can add a source to provide my lucid install with this version? In th... | 8019 | null | null | 2014-01-04T05:55:16.390 | Install a different version of a package | [
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"body": "<h2>Short answer:</h2>\n\n<p>Using pinning, you can select which packages come from maverick, and automatically get their dependencies, and keep them up-to-date through your package manager. <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PinningHowto\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://... | [
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"body": "<p>lucid only has 6.0.24 available and that is unlikely to change. It's rare to backport software like tomcat to an older release.</p>\n\n<p>But still you can run latest tomcat by using the tomcat binary packages. I am using that. </p>\n",
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30312 | 1 | null | 2011-03-14T12:32:22.797 | 5 | 1684 | <p>When I start Empathy absolutely no contacts appear, including if I check to show offline contacts.</p>
<p>My accounts are set up and authenticated and yes - I do have contacts on both accounts. When I check the accounts page both of them say "Offline -- Status is set to offline" despite the fact I have manually set... | 12355 | 169736 | 2014-01-29T11:59:22.603 | 2014-01-29T11:59:22.603 | Empathy fails to show any contacts, accounts say status is set to offline when it isn't | [
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"text": "Have you tried purging the `~/.config/empathy` directory and starting over with configuration from scratch?",
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"body": "<p>Are you using autologin? Maybe <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/558872\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/558872</a>\nDoes quitting and restarting empathy fix the problem? I think that is also a bug.</p>\n... | null | null | null | null | null |
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