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2011-03-26T16:24:54.540
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<p>Is it possible to change the way how Update Manager displays the updates currently available? Currently (in Maverick 10.10) the packages are shown with their description in a larger font, and their package name (and size) in smaller font.</p> <p>I would prefer having the other way round: read easily what's the pack...
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2011-06-06T15:06:30.257
2011-06-06T15:06:30.257
Is it possible to change how Update Manager displays the updates?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Maybe you can:</p>\n\n<p>1) alt+f2 and gconf-editor</p>\n\n<p>2) Edit → Find: update-manager</p>\n\n<p>Then changes sone option e.g. show_details, show_version, </p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T16:13:53.860", "id": "3612...
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32131
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2011-03-26T16:54:04.533
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<p>Ok. We're trying (really hard) to port from Windows to Linux (Ubuntu to be exact)</p> <p>Problem is... I just doesn't work as good as a Windows Box... The box is to function as a media centre and all reviews seen, just does not match up (unless those guys never used Windows ever)</p> <p>The box consists of:-</p> ...
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10581
2014-02-21T18:04:57.337
2014-02-21T18:04:57.337
Surround Sound and Video Setup
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You seem to be a little bit angry and I don't blame you. The migration from a Microsoft based system to the freedom can be a little bit irritating.</p>\n\n<p>First of all, I can't give a suggestion for a really complex situation like that you are facing which seems to be a lo...
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user13042
32135
1
32250
2011-03-26T17:55:24.090
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<p>I am running Natty Alpha 3. I used Update Manager to install something (not sure what it was), then I restarted, but instead of listing all the kernels, it gave me a command line. I don't know what happened and how to use it. Help!</p>
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2012-12-02T22:54:48.543
Stuck on GRUB Command Line
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>May I suggest you to recover your grub installation with a live cd?<br>\nI could recover grub many times by following these instructions at: <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Grub2#Recover\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Grub2#Recover</a> </p>\n\n<p>\"<strong>METHOD 3 - CH...
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32137
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2011-03-26T18:01:59.183
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<p>I was wondering if it is possible to connect to a Cisco Valet Plus Wireless internet router with Ubuntu 10.10.</p> <p>The Easy Setup Key that comes with the router does not support Ubuntu according to the FAQ that comes with the setup key, and I also tried running the executable on the setup key with Wine, but that...
13044
235
2011-06-12T20:44:00.377
2012-02-17T14:17:33.887
How do I connect to Cisco Valet Plus Wireless Internet Router?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You don't need the usb Easy Key at all. Although it contains some documentation.</p>\n\n<p>Connect to the router via LAN cable. Open a browser and enter the router's IP 192.168.1.1 . You are prompted for a user name and password. The factory defaults are user: [blank] (i.e. ...
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32138
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2011-03-26T18:29:40.303
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<p>I have an external microphone plug in the back of my tower with a ALC 880 sound card. My sound for the speakers works great. But when I try to use my microphone in Google talk or Skype, no one can hear at the other end.</p> <p>Any help would be appreciated.</p>
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235
2011-04-26T18:52:56.493
2012-02-24T12:34:27.453
How to enable generic microphone with an ALC 880 sound card?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Take a look on this:\n <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/31572/skype-doesnt-find-my-audio-input/31577#31577\"><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/L5fWE.png\" alt=\"\"></a></p>\n\n<p>and/or <a href=\"http://chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/201/conversation/skype-fixing\">...
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user13047
32139
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32568
2011-03-26T18:48:18.520
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<p>I printed a recent credit card statement straight to PDF and used PDFEdit to black out (highlight in black) the information I'd prefer not to share with the party I need to send this to. Now I can't seem to find a way to save the document so that the text isn't there, hiding under the black bars.</p> <p>I tried to ...
13049
25863
2012-06-18T18:12:26.873
2012-06-18T18:12:26.873
Remove text information from a PDF?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>What finally worked was opening it in GIMP, per Gepettevs D'Constanzo's <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/32139/remove-text-information-from-a-pdf/32147#32147\">suggestion</a> and using <code>print &gt; print to file</code> to print it as a PDF. So now it has no searchable, s...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>pdftoppm might be useful for you. You should find it in synaptic, maybe in a package with a different name, together with other utilities. </p>\n\n<pre><code>apropos pdftoppm\npdftoppm (1) - Portable Document Format (PDF) to Portable Pixmap (PPM) converter (version 3....
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32140
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32146
2011-03-26T18:50:16.193
10
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<p>Inspired by the <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1782975" rel="nofollow">old Hacker News conversation</a> about this webiste, I'm wondering:</p> <p><strong>Could Ubuntu and Mono run an ASP.NET MVC website like Ask Ubuntu?</strong></p> <p>The technology is the focus here instead of the site. Could you r...
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2013-01-20T23:34:08.793
2013-01-20T23:34:33.317
Could Ask Ubuntu run on Ubuntu + Mono?
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[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I don't have the codebase for Ask Ubuntu so I can't really say if there's anything particularly platform specific that would cause a blocker but in answer to <em>can you migrate it</em>, the answer is probably <strong>yes</strong>.</p>\n\n<p>You have to keep in mind that the ...
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32149
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32154
2011-03-26T20:32:01.263
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<p>The Google Desktop icon in the system tray in Unity looks ugly:</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/i9UXA.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p>Any way around this?</p>
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25130
2012-04-04T00:58:53.953
2012-04-04T00:58:53.953
Google desktop logo looks bad
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I had this issue too, but fpoehler ( <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=1174921\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=1174921</a> ) solved it here: <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1466473&amp;page=4\" rel=\"nofollow noreferr...
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32151
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2011-03-26T20:38:39.940
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<p>I have installed both Firefox 3.6 and 4 in my 10.04 x64 ubuntu, I just downloaded the .tar.gz from the firefox page and started it up using a different firefox profile so it didn't share file between firefox versions. Now I have been unable to use the 3.6 plugins on the 4 install, I managed to install flash using fl...
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2011-04-26T19:41:41.533
Plugins missing in Firefox 4 whith dual 3.6 & 4 installed
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This problem has been bugging me for months yet I solved in just minutes by myself after posting here, thanks askubuntu!</p>\n\n<p>I downloaded firefox again, from the mozilla ftp to be sure that the version was 64 bits, even though that before when I went to \"about:\" page I saw x6...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have tested the plugin on a 32bit FF 4 installed via ppa and it works. So all you would need is a proper symlink to the plugins folder of your Firefox installation or ~/.mozilla/plugins. Are you sure you have downloaded Firefox 64bit? If you are using a 32bit browser on a 6...
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32152
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2011-03-26T20:46:15.937
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<p>I'm looking for a laptop and would like to avoid the whole 'is this [specific configuration of hardware] compatible with Ubuntu?' process by finding a laptop manufactured with Ubuntu in mind. </p> <p>I know of <a href="http://www.system76.com/">system76</a>, but are there any other manufacturers making laptops buil...
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2014-05-15T16:54:05.720
2014-05-15T16:54:05.720
Who makes laptops for Ubuntu?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I FOUND IT- Here is a detailed list (by help.ubuntu.com) with all of the vendors (apparently) that have ubuntu pre-installed and what type of computers they sell with ubuntu pre-installed. <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuPre-installed\">https://help.ubuntu.com/commu...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Personally, I'm a fan of system76 and own a Pangolin Performance myself. Their support is excellent as well as their policies. Heck, they have <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=341\" rel=\"nofollow\">their own forum</a> on <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.or...
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2011-03-26T20:48:15.843
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<p>I am trying to open some Microsoft Office files in which there are formulae which are apparently copy pasted and therefore can be separated from the written rest. The problem is, these formulae don't seem to exist with OpenOffice, any suggestions?</p>
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2011-03-26T21:15:37.287
2011-03-27T08:45:32.660
Formulae created in Excel not working in OpenOffice
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I had the same problem. Specifically, my issues were due to sum.product not being supported (or well supported) by openoffice. Please note this was Spanish version, but I guess it might happen in some others, too... I changed to LibreOffice and everything is going fine now.</...
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32161
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32170
2011-03-26T21:43:35.167
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<p>In this bug report <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/synapse-project/+bug/683550" rel="nofollow">https://bugs.launchpad.net/synapse-project/+bug/683550</a> it says "Tomboy has a dataprovider for Zeitgeist, so if you have that Tomboy notes should be easily searchable using Synapse"</p> <p>I've got the Zeitgeist P...
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2011-05-18T12:07:05.873
2012-03-13T19:23:07.693
How do I get Synapse to search my Tomboy notes?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I am the person who developed <code>zeitgeist-datasource-tomboy</code>. Due to tomboy note format you can only search by the title of the Note and not by the contents. </p>\n\n<p>This is a limitation because for that the whole content of the note has to be stored as an event. (Actual...
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32164
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32165
2011-03-26T22:10:54.123
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<p>I know how to disable it, circumvent it, and that it saves stuff. However, when asked "what is it for, why is it there, and how does it work" I'm at a loss for words. What's more disturbing is there doesn't seem to be much of anything content-wise for those questions on the internet.</p> <p>So once and for all. Wha...
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2019-07-17T07:28:12.730
What does a Keyring do?
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32166
1
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2011-03-26T22:26:17.827
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<p>Related: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/32149/google-desktop-logo-looks-bad">Google desktop logo looks bad</a></p> <p>In my previous question I was helped to solve this appearance problem, thought this is solved:</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/lcoP8.png" alt="enter image description here"></p...
6097
-1
2017-04-13T12:25:14.340
2011-04-04T13:00:47.540
How to fix the Google desktop logo in the notification area?
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32168
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2011-03-26T23:12:09.717
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<p>The only thing I really miss in Unity is being able to have the notification/indicator icons available I choose. I always have a little CPU indicator, Weather, Opera and Skype available, but in Unity the only one working is strangely enough Skype. Not even HPlipGui's notification icon shows up. What determines what ...
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235
2011-03-28T13:50:49.433
2011-11-07T18:38:20.963
Why does Skype notification icon show up in Unity while Opera and Indicator-weather don't?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Unity does not allow regular notification icons, because they are no longer supported. You can have them show up if you add them to the whitelist (this has been asked before, <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/30742/how-do-i-access-the-system-tray/30748#30748\">here is...
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user13058
32172
1
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2011-03-27T02:08:42.190
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3504
<ul> <li>Ubuntu 10.04 32-bit</li> <li>vsftpd 2.3.4 installed from sources</li> </ul> <pre><code> # cat vsftpd.conf listen=YES anonymous_enable=NO local_enable=YES write_enable=YES anon_upload_enable=NO anon_mkdir_write_enable=NO connect_from_port_20=YES nopriv_user=ftp chroot_local_user=YES secure_chroot_dir=/usr/shar...
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2021-05-09T07:43:22.043
2021-05-09T07:43:22.043
I can't log in in vsftpd with virtual users
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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32178
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2011-03-27T04:35:15.890
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<p>I have a Ubuntu server network &amp; have decided to make a website. Can anyone suggest some free tools that will help me do this <strong>without</strong> having to code HTML or CSS?</p>
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6969
2011-03-27T19:45:11.173
2022-12-31T16:12:16.013
How can I build a website without 'coding' knowledge?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you want a blog site install the CMS, Content Management System, Wordpress. There are many templates available which will give you your basic site structure. There are a number of books on Wordpress and you will find wordpress.com helpful. As a site design noob you'll have...
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user13065
32179
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2011-03-27T04:39:55.497
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<p><strong>Direct Question</strong>: My evga classified motherboard has two ethernet ports. I want to use them simultaneously to improve the speed of a remote connection. (Yay for programming remotely). How do I do this? At present /etc/network/interfaces:</p> <pre><code>auto lo eth0 eth1 iface lo inet loopback ...
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2011-11-27T13:43:15.567
2012-08-23T15:17:54.283
Two ethernet ports on motherboard. How can I get double the bandwidth?
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32182
1
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2011-03-27T05:09:50.880
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<p>I'm assuming this is a feature what will be added in the future for mobile paying customers? I know this feature would be very appealing to users wanting to move away from Windows/Outlook and start using Ubuntu/Evolution...</p> <p>Keep up the great work!!</p>
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2012-02-01T13:07:55.510
Evolution Calendar Sync with UbuntuOne?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Yes. Calendar Sync at the moment is not implemented.</p>\n\n<p>If you are interested at this feauture see this <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntuone-client/+bug/448105\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntuone-client/+bug/448105</a></p>\n", "comment...
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user13066
32189
1
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2011-03-27T06:56:19.540
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<p>The ffmpeg project got forked:<br> <a href="http://libav.org/">http://libav.org/</a><br> <a href="http://ffmpeg.org/">http://ffmpeg.org/</a> </p> <p>libav has already been added to the ubuntu repositories:<br> <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libav">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libav</a> </p>...
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2011-08-22T20:47:25.380
2013-12-14T15:12:09.727
What are the implications of the ffmpeg / libav fork for users?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Both sides presented their point to Ubuntu Technical Board in an apparent attempt to sell own variant [1].</p>\n\n<p>'libav' won, which is not surprising since Debian/Ubuntu package maintainer is one of them.</p>\n\n<p>As of Dec 18, 2011 'ffmpeg' has at least one point where ...
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2011-03-27T07:23:16.123
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<p>I think once we get the packages with apt-get it stores in /var/cache/apt/archives . Is it safe to remove the archives files to save space? Can we remove other files as well to save some space?</p>
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2011-03-27T17:30:51.687
2021-07-05T20:11:16.157
How do I remove cached .deb files?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I think it's safe to remove the archives files. So if you want to free up disk space this are my recommendations:</p>\n\n<p>To delete downloaded packages (.deb) already installed (and no longer needed)</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get clean\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>To remove all stored arc...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can run 'sudo apt-get clean' to clean out any cached .debs. If they're needed, they will be downloaded again. There's also a program called computer-janitor to help with removing old files.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate...
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32192
1
32203
2011-03-27T07:27:29.090
2
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<p>How can I drag and drop files (media files specifically) in my Unity. While playing videos or music, if I like to drop another file in the totem/vlc media player, how to do it ?</p>
11809
11809
2011-05-02T06:11:42.597
2011-10-26T10:02:23.613
Drag & Drop Files and Items in Unity !
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Drag-and-drop works brilliantly in Unity (in 11.04). You can drag and drop both directly onto open windows, or onto the applications launcher.</p>\n\n<p>In the screenshot below I'm drag-n-dropping a video file. The launcher fades the icons of all the programs that can't handle a vide...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Drag-and-drop works brilliantly in Unity (in 11.04). You can drag and drop both directly onto open windows, or onto the applications launcher.</p>\n\n<p>In the screenshot below I'm drag-n-dropping a video file. The launcher fades the icons of all the programs that can't handl...
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32197
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2011-03-27T07:45:29.903
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<p>I was getting <code>No space left on device</code>, so I removed some of the files. But again when I try to update my folder with <code>svn update</code> I am getting the same error. Is this the problem with space left?</p> <p>When I run <code>df -k</code> I get </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/vMEt8.pn...
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63111
2012-07-09T13:10:05.097
2019-12-01T14:02:11.897
No space left on device
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T08:02:24.927", "id": "36058", "postId": "32197", "score": "1", "text": "It might be corrupted filesystem. Or something is filling your disk space very rapidly. Try running `fsck -f /dev/sdb` (or whatever is your disk). You can't run `fsck` on mounted filesystem, tho...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Check what's the disk usage with </p>\n\n<pre><code>df -k\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>and </p>\n\n<pre><code>df -i\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>The first command will tell you how much diskspace (in terms of kilobytes) is available\nand the second one will do the counting for <em>inodes</em...
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2011-03-27T08:09:46.817
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<p>So say I have <code>file.py</code> that I want to split into <code>file1.py</code> and <code>file2.py</code>.</p> <p>What is the correct way to do this? Would it be to use the following?</p> <pre><code>bzr copy file.py file1.py bzr copy file.py file2.py bzr rm file.py </code></pre>
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2011-03-27T11:25:33.913
Split a text file into two files, without losing revision history?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Currently this isn't possible. This bug is reported <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/269095\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Until then this is the only way (though you'll lose history for file2.py):</p>\n\n<pre><code>bzr mv file file1.py\ncp file1.py file2.py\nbzr...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Currently this isn't possible. This bug is reported <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/269095\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Until then this is the only way (though you'll lose history for file2.py):</p>\n\n<pre><code>bzr mv file file1.py\ncp file1.py file2...
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32202
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2011-03-27T08:32:21.143
34
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<p>Are there still general problems using the Ubuntu 64bit version ? I heard that most of the programs do not work out of the box?</p> <p>Will I notice a significant speed-boost? Until now I have always used Ubuntu 32 bit.</p>
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2011-03-28T05:01:45.950
2013-08-27T13:47:57.720
Is 64 bit Ubuntu stable for general use?
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32206
1
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2011-03-27T08:42:12.957
1
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<p>I use the following loop to do .flac --> .mp3 transcoding:</p> <pre><code>for file in *.flac; do $(flac -cd "$file" | lame --preset fast extreme - "${file%.flac}.mp3"); done </code></pre> <p>The directory, of course, must contain .flac files for this to work. What I'd like to be taught is the syntax in order to ma...
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2011-10-26T15:10:25.413
Using recursion with a command loop. What's the syntax?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Create a file ~/bin/flac2mp3 with the contents:</p>\n\n<pre><code>#!/bin/bash\nfile=\"$1\"\nflac -cd \"$file\" | lame --preset fast extreme - \"${file%.flac}.mp3\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then run <code>find . -name '*.flac' -exec ~/bin/flac2mp3 '{}' \\;</code></p>\n\n<p>It can be done ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Create a file ~/bin/flac2mp3 with the contents:</p>\n\n<pre><code>#!/bin/bash\nfile=\"$1\"\nflac -cd \"$file\" | lame --preset fast extreme - \"${file%.flac}.mp3\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then run <code>find . -name '*.flac' -exec ~/bin/flac2mp3 '{}' \\;</code></p>\n\n<p>It can ...
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32209
1
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2011-03-27T09:20:11.413
2
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<p>How can I add more screen resolutions to Thinkpad (W510) LCD? I want to clone the external display which has a bit different sets of resolutions. The best resolution that is <strong>common</strong> to both displays is quite low.</p> <p>In the past I used to have an ATI card so I used <strong>xrandr</strong> to add ...
1031
6969
2011-08-13T21:57:27.290
2011-08-13T21:57:27.290
How to add a new screen resolution for nVidia?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have tried System -> Administration -> Addition Drivers this will also install custom software for Nvidia graphics cards.</p>\n\n<p>Under the screen section in xorg.conf try adding:</p>\n\n<pre><code>Section \"Screen\"\n ...\n SubSection \"Display\"\n Depth ...
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32212
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2011-03-27T09:49:39.997
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<p>I have localhost/mySite/logs as password protected and it works using .htaccess and .htpasswd, but additionally I would like to have localhost/mySite to not list directory contents. I've tried doing this in /etc/apache2/apache2/apache2.conf:<br> <code>&lt;Directory "/www/var/mySite"&gt;<br> Options -Indexes<br> &lt;...
12657
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2011-05-30T07:55:35.610
I can't get the directory contents to not be listed when viewing localhost/mySite
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In /etc/apache2/sites-available/default, somewhere there you will hit:</p>\n\n<pre><code>&lt;Directory /var/www/&gt;\n Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews\n [...]\n&lt;/Directory&gt;\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>remove Indexes and I think you solved your problem.</p>\n", ...
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32225
1
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2011-03-27T11:35:12.117
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<p>I'm trying to use replaygain to change the volume of some MP3 files, but although I seem to have changed the file successfully (I used easymp3gain-gtk and mp3gain, and I checked the file with mp3gain -s c), Totem does not play the files with any difference in volume. I know Totem uses gstreamer, but I don't know how...
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2011-06-02T03:56:37.757
Does Totem apply Replaygain?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As you correctly say, GStreamer does support replaygain. However I don't think it is enabled unless an application specifically requests it.</p>\n\n<p>I'd advise testing your files in Rhythmbox or Banshee (both of which have a preference to turn replaygain on).</p>\n", "c...
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32228
1
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2011-03-27T12:14:35.923
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<p>I want to remove all the games that are installed by default. </p> <p>How can I do it all at once?</p>
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8844
2013-02-07T22:42:47.193
2022-12-16T15:58:12.610
How can I remove all default installed games?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Open a terminal and type:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get purge gnome-games-common gbrainy &amp;&amp; sudo apt-get autoremove\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2.5", "creationDate": "2011-03-27T12:...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Open a terminal and type:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get purge gnome-games-common gbrainy &amp;&amp; sudo apt-get autoremove\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2.5", "creationDate...
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32229
1
32237
2011-03-27T12:18:27.580
2
607
<p>Just as the title says in your own opinion list the top 10 apps i should install after a fresh ubuntu install. Please i need as many responses as possible(apps, tweaks, update etc)</p>
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12846
2011-03-27T12:28:47.667
2011-03-27T13:10:31.713
10 things to do after installing 10.10
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li>Fix the buttons (move them to the right or reverse them)</li>\n<li>Install Gnome-do</li>\n<li>Install Docky</li>\n<li>Re-theme</li>\n<li>Activate ufw firewall</li>\n<li>Install Kubuntu desktop (nice to have both options)</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p>...</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Make a backup cop...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2010/10/10-things-to-do-after-installing-ubuntu-10-10-maverick-meerkat/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">OMG!Ubuntu's Guide</a></p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>So you’ve downloaded Ubuntu 10.10, made yourself a freshly minted copy and installed it with...
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2011-03-27T20:13:23.943
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32231
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2011-03-27T12:27:58.687
18
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<p>how can I remove Evolution and all related packages? I feel like I don't need them.</p>
5955
12278
2011-03-27T17:17:31.107
2014-06-04T04:56:27.383
How can I remove the Evolution package completely?
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1
CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>from a terminal window give the following command to remove evolution completely</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get purge evolution\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>After this re-validate using <code>dpkg -l|grep -i evolution</code> and remove any other evolution related packages using same command ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>from a terminal window give the following command to remove evolution completely</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get purge evolution\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>After this re-validate using <code>dpkg -l|grep -i evolution</code> and remove any other evolution related packages using same ...
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2015-04-29T12:44:52.617
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32238
1
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2011-03-27T13:40:04.710
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<p>Hello I want to remove software (for example transmission) using Terminal. How can i find the package name for the software ?</p>
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2014-05-20T19:17:55.857
2023-08-19T07:31:02.087
Find package name using terminal
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3
CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>search for it using </p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache search name\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>like </p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache search transmission\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>gives: </p>\n\n<pre><code>conkytransmission - Transmission torrent info, for use in Conky\ntransgui - Remote GUI for Transmissi...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>search for it using </p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache search name\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>like </p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache search transmission\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>gives: </p>\n\n<pre><code>conkytransmission - Transmission torrent info, for use in Conky\ntransgui - Remote GUI for Tr...
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32241
1
32463
2011-03-27T13:52:58.980
1
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<p>I installed a ppc port of Ubuntu 10.10 on my rather old eMac (G4, 1.25 GHz). So far i have a good impression so far, but the graphics don't seem to be really supported out of the box although there is a driver preinstalled i guess.</p> <p>Is there a way i can accelerate my Radeon 9200? When i move a window it has a...
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2017-06-02T13:40:48.443
2017-06-02T13:40:48.443
How can I accelerate my Radeon 9200 graphic card?
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5
3
CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As user13178 says, that card is no longer supported by ATI/AMD. Plus, the ppc ubuntu port is community supported, and you are unlikely to find working drivers. I suggest getting a modern system ;).</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "cont...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can first read <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI\" rel=\"nofollow\">these instructions</a></p>\n\n<p>If you say the \"Additional Drivers\" list is empty, maybe your card is unsupported? They provide a link to this <a href=\"http://support....
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1
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2011-03-27T13:56:56.263
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<p>I have installed GCC compiler by installing the <code>build-essential</code> package.</p> <p>After the installation I wrote a simple C program. I tried to run it with the following command:</p> <pre class="lang-none prettyprint-override"><code>gcc First.c ./a.out </code></pre> <p>but I'm getting a <code>bash: ....
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2019-07-29T12:37:22.557
2020-08-21T16:33:23.683
How to compile and run C programs avoiding "bash: ./a.out: Permission denied"
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1
CC BY-SA 4.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>give that program (I mean <code>a.out</code>) the permission to \"be executed\" by this command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>chmod +x ./a.out\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>then execute it ;-)</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicens...
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2019-07-29T12:40:13.147
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32246
1
32256
2011-03-27T14:37:09.210
26
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<p>I have my passwords secure, but I heard people complaining about perfomance of a server going down drastically when a bruteforce attack is taking place. How can I secure my ubuntu 10.10 server from such attacks? Is there an apparmor profile for this? Or some other way to address it?</p>
10660
10660
2011-03-27T23:21:14.667
2022-01-24T03:46:15.330
How to secure ubuntu server from bruteforce ssh attacks?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There are different solutions. The best one is using RSA authentication that uses public/private keys to authenticate users.</p>\n\n<p>Check this great manual for different approaches (RSA authentication included): <a href=\"http://www.la-samhna.de/library/brutessh.html\" rel=\"noref...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>First of all you should consider not using passwords and use keys instead. There is no need to use a password. If this works for you, you can configure the OpenSSH-server not to react on password logins.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/C/openssh-...
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32248
1
32293
2011-03-27T14:39:18.787
10
1703
<p>I am working on an Ubuntu Mod, and I would like to change the name/splash screen/login screen/etc in order to make it a more customized environment. I've been able to change all of the names shown via the terminal, but no luck as of yet using gconftool-2 to change anything else. Am I missing something?</p> <p>Thi...
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2012-01-09T13:09:08.980
2012-01-09T13:35:09.780
How to de-brand Ubuntu?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Remastersys is a lot better than Reconstructor, in my opinion.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1073838\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1073838</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2012...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have a look at <a href=\"https://projects.lumentica.com/projects/reconstructor/wiki\" rel=\"nofollow\">Reconstructor</a>. The hosted version is paid, but a standalone desktop version is available too that allows you to customise distributions. Might be an easier way of changi...
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32249
1
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2011-03-27T14:39:26.607
2
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<p>I installed Ubuntu in an Old PC and the problem is that Ubuntu is unable to detect my monitor which is <strong>Samsung SyncMaster 591s</strong> . When I go to <strong>System -> Preferences -> Monitor</strong> , There is no option to change the resolution and it is set to <code>800 * 600</code> . Which looks utterly ...
2910
3550
2011-11-08T14:32:20.247
2011-11-08T14:32:20.247
Monitor not Detected so I have a resolution problem
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6
CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-03-03T18:08:40.830
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2011-03-27T14:59:21.500
1
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<p>I have been trying to change my password now for a while, and every single time I get an error. Here's what I have tried so far:</p> <ul> <li><code>passwd</code> in terminal - I get a message saying the password has been changed successfully, but when I have to use it anywhere else, to login or to authenticate a ch...
11748
11748
2011-03-31T17:19:14.247
2013-03-18T16:59:33.240
Password change does not work using GUI
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I figured out what I was doing incorrectly when trying to update using <code>passwd</code> - I typed in <code>sudo passwd</code> instead of just <code>passwd</code>. The latter is for changing user password, which I wanted to do. However, the problem with being unable to update passw...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I figured out what I was doing incorrectly when trying to update using <code>passwd</code> - I typed in <code>sudo passwd</code> instead of just <code>passwd</code>. The latter is for changing user password, which I wanted to do. However, the problem with being unable to upda...
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2011-03-27T15:25:01.337
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<p>Sometimes I find directories that I left shared a long time ago but forgot to un-share. Is there a way to see a list of all my shared folders so I can remove folders that I no longer need to be shared? I'm using Maverick Meerkat.</p>
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2011-03-27T17:31:05.710
2022-07-14T04:51:42.543
How can I see a list of all my shared folders?
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2022-07-14T06:12:06.270
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2011-03-27T15:33:33.083
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<p>I recently added another partition to my hardrive where ubuntu was installed to and afterwards when I booted ubuntu I got sent to the grub rescue> terminal. The fix for that was that I had to reinstall grub on the correct partition for ubuntu to boot again. So I followed all the instructions from ubuntu to fix it fr...
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2011-03-28T14:51:13.017
2012-03-31T12:03:44.877
how to fix broken grub after already having tried to repair it?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T17:43:26.513", "id": "36151", "postId": "32257", "score": "0", "text": "Post the output of boot_info_script please... http://sourceforge.net/projects/bootinfoscript/", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "9340" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have you tried a </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo update-grub\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>after you booted from the live-cd? </p>\n\n<p>If it doesn't work you should give <a href=\"http://www.supergrubdisk.org/\" rel=\"nofollow\">SuperGrubDisk</a> a try.\n With SuperGrubDisk you can choose b...
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32258
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2011-03-27T15:35:17.933
1
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<p>I want to hide ubuntu panels completely in my ubuntu 10.10. Is there a way to do this via gconf-editor? So that I can retrieve it later if I need. </p> <p>I don't prefer to use auto hide option. Is there any other way ?</p>
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2011-03-27T17:22:04.033
2011-03-27T18:50:39.200
How to hide GNOME panels?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Run gconf-editor(press alt+f2 and type gconf-editor)</p>\n\n<p>Browse to \"/desktop/gnome/session/required_components\" and change the value of \"panel\" from gnome panel to awn or docky or you can try to leeav it empty but i'm not sure if it works.</p>\n\n<p>The log out and log in!<...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Right click on the panel and select properties. There are options for autohide or using the hide buttons. If you want to completely remove the panel just right click and select delete.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-03...
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2011-03-27T15:41:42.757
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<p>Alright, I have been reading the documentation I don't know if I missed it but how can I put the channel list (the people in the channel) to the right side like this theme here</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/89nsP.png" alt="theme"></p>
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2014-06-15T11:10:59.070
Splitting channel list in irssi?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Search for nicklist.pl on <a href=\"http://scripts.irssi.org/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://scripts.irssi.org/</a>.</p>\n\n<p>EDIT: this is some help about its use: <a href=\"http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/irssi/nicklist\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/irssi/nicklist<...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Search for nicklist.pl on <a href=\"http://scripts.irssi.org/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://scripts.irssi.org/</a>.</p>\n\n<p>EDIT: this is some help about its use: <a href=\"http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/irssi/nicklist\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/irssi/n...
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32261
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2011-03-27T15:44:35.507
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<p>I have installed <code>likewise-open</code>, but when I add an Ubuntu machine (10.10) to a domain, I am getting the following error:</p> <pre><code>Leaving AD Domain: XXX.XX.XXX` Error: Lsass Error [code 0x00080047] 1387 (0x56B) ERROR_NO_SUCH_MEMBER - Unknown e...
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2017-04-13T12:24:07.007
2018-08-03T05:39:28.823
How can I add Ubuntu to a windows domain?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>After searching a lot, i just find the way myself. The steps i have followed in ubuntu 10.10 to join windows domain are as follows,</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open up the Ubuntu Software Center.</li>\n<li>Search for “centrify” (No quotes).</li>\n<li>Click Install.</li>\n<li>Type your sudo passwo...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Have you checked the DC to see if the computer object already exists? If it does - delete it - then try to rejoin. If you have more problems you can try running the following command listed below to get some more verbose logging:</p>\n\n<pre><code>&gt; domainjoin-cli --loglev...
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2011-03-27T15:49:13.850
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<p>So I'm trying to find all the mercurial repositories in my home directory</p> <pre><code>$ find ~ -name ".hg" -or -name ".git" </code></pre> <p>This works fine, but it finds a lot in the ~/.local/share/Trash subdirectory</p> <p>How do I make it ignore these? Obviously there's grep -v, but it would be better not t...
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2011-03-27T16:38:55.767
2011-03-27T16:38:55.767
How to exclude a subtree from the find command
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can use the -prune option this way:</p>\n\n<pre><code>find ~ -path '*Trash*' -prune -or -name \".hg\" -or -name \".git\"\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T16:48:49.460", "id": "36140", "postId": "32271", ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can use the -prune option this way:</p>\n\n<pre><code>find ~ -path '*Trash*' -prune -or -name \".hg\" -or -name \".git\"\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T16:48:49.460", "id": "36140", ...
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2011-03-27T16:00:35.483
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<p>I want to extract data from large group of files based on a regular expression.</p> <p>Is their an application, script, batch or terminal command to do this?</p>
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Is their an application to extract data from files?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/maverick/en/man1/grep.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">grep</a> should be what you want. It is very powerful. You can search multiple files for a pattern and you can even select the matcher.</p>\n\n<p>There are many many options so you should re...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><a href=\"http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/maverick/en/man1/grep.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">grep</a> should be what you want. It is very powerful. You can search multiple files for a pattern and you can even select the matcher.</p>\n\n<p>There are many many options so you s...
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2011-03-27T16:24:22.197
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<p>I have an Asus G50vt-x5 laptop with 4GB of RAM installed. But Ubuntu 10.10 shows only 3GB of RAM. Why is it only showing 3GB of RAM instead of the full 4GB? output of <code>free</code> command is :</p> <pre><code>neal@ubuntu:~$ free total used free shared buffers cached Mem: ...
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2012-10-10T22:00:02.190
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Why does Ubuntu only show 3GB of RAM?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you installed the 32-bit version of Ubuntu, it won't recognize over 4GB of memory. You will need to install the 64-bit version of Ubuntu for the system to recognize more than 4GB of memory.</p>\n\n<p>See also:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_GB_barrier\"...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you installed the 32-bit version of Ubuntu, it won't recognize over 4GB of memory. You will need to install the 64-bit version of Ubuntu for the system to recognize more than 4GB of memory.</p>\n\n<p>See also:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_GB_b...
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2011-03-27T17:01:14.113
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<p>Are there any good typing tutor applications available for Ubuntu?</p>
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Are there any good typing tutors?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T17:13:19.393", "id": "36148", "postId": "32276", "score": "4", "text": "did you already search \"typing\" in the Ubuntu Software Center? It comes up with a couple of them.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "12757" }, { "creationDate": "2011-03-28T...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong><a href=\"http://klavaro.com/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Klavaro</a></strong>(<a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/klavaro\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Click to install</a>)</p>\n\n<p><strong>Or install from the command line with</strong></p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install klavaro\n</code...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have been happy with Klavaro. It is better than previous tutors I have tried.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2.5", "creationDate": "2011-03-27T17:24:52.587", "id": "32278", "l...
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2011-03-27T17:27:04.270
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<p>I have a small issue that's really annoying me and wondering if there is a possible fix for it.</p> <p>im using the latest distro of Ubuntu 10.10 and when scrolling up and down pages, especially in google chrome (also within folders etc) the page flickers up and down as I scroll.</p> <p>There is no issue with the ...
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2012-04-25T14:21:04.430
2023-01-30T22:59:59.947
Mouse wheel jumpy on scrolling
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[ { "creationDate": "2012-08-01T11:15:42.040", "id": "210200", "postId": "32280", "score": "1", "text": "This is still a problem. I am suffering from this too on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64bit version too. As you described. Exactly. I guess this should go to bug tracker instead of Ask Ubuntu", "userDi...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Above solutions didn't work for me however...</p>\n\n<p>The fix for me for this (I had the problme for months!) was kinda surreal and like most folks I didn't believe it until I did it:</p>\n\n<p>Turns out some MS mice have a scrollwheel bug. </p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p><stro...
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2011-03-27T17:51:46.427
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<p>I have ASUS laptop which has two finger scrolling, and it works out of the box. When I am using firefox or chromium in kubuntu, middle click by external mouse on any of the link opens that link in new tab. Same behaviour is achieved if I tap with my two fingers on the touchpad. But in case of ubuntu if I tap anywher...
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2011-04-07T13:40:05.093
2011-04-07T13:40:27.260
How to change touchpad behaviour in chromium/firefox?
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T18:32:24.233", "id": "36154", "postId": "32281", "score": "0", "text": "I used to have an eee pc and it had the same two fingers=middle click behavior, and it ran on ubuntu, but in my case there were no problems, tapping 2 fingers when the cursor was on a link would...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>@satuon: thanks... I forgot the touchpad is even capable of 3 finger tapping. It turns out they have interchanged the functionality of 2 and 3 finger tapping. Now the new tab opens when I click any link with 3 fingers.</p>\n\n<p>Though I did not find how to change this behavi...
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32283
1
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2011-03-27T18:02:01.557
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<p>Question: If I buy a program on one computer, am I allowed to use it on both my personal computers?</p> <hr> <p>Info: So I'm dyslexic and a college student. This means that I cannot read very quickly and have to read a lot for classes. To help me the academic support center gives me audio recording of my books. Th...
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2023-08-13T00:01:10.043
2023-08-13T00:01:10.043
Purchased software usage and multiple computers
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yes, you can install your purchased software on your notebook and desktop.</p>\n\n<p>In Ubuntu software center there is a function to reinstall previous purchase.</p>\n\n<p>I made a screnshot, it's in italian but the menu item is in the same position:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://www....
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yes, you can install your purchased software on your notebook and desktop.</p>\n\n<p>In Ubuntu software center there is a function to reinstall previous purchase.</p>\n\n<p>I made a screnshot, it's in italian but the menu item is in the same position:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http...
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32321
2011-03-27T19:30:47.987
3
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<p>The wireless card as identified by lspci: </p> <pre><code>Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4318] (rev 02) </code></pre> <p>I'm new to Ubuntu and I've found <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx" rel="nof...
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2011-06-05T19:37:39.703
2014-01-09T09:40:51.113
Activating broadcom wireless drivers in CLI
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Got it to work with some help from a user in <code>#ubuntu</code>. Apparently there's a bug in the b43-fwcutter package that prevents the drivers from actually being loaded. Following <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx#b43%20-%20No%20Internet%20access...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As long as you have a clue about package's name you can use <code>apt-cache</code> to search among packages.So search for <strong>b43</strong>:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-cache search b43\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Output is:</p>\n\n<pre><code>b43-fwcutter - Utility for extracting ...
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2011-03-27T19:42:19.623
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<p>I am using Ubuntu 11.4 alpha3 just to test it. Unity desktop loads without top panel and left dock.</p> <p>After some help I got this command and tried it.</p> <pre><code>unity --replace </code></pre> <p>Here is the output</p> <pre><code>unity-panel-service: no process found libcompizconfig: dlopen: /usr/lib/com...
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2011-03-28T11:01:12.693
Unity Desktop: Couldn't find a perfect decorator match
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try running this command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>unity --reset\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Also, make sure you have the <code>compiz-gnome</code> package installed. This package contains <code>unity-window-decorator</code>. Run this command to ensure that <code>compiz-gnome</code> is installed:<...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Try running this command:</p>\n\n<pre><code>unity --reset\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Also, make sure you have the <code>compiz-gnome</code> package installed. This package contains <code>unity-window-decorator</code>. Run this command to ensure that <code>compiz-gnome</code> is ins...
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2011-07-19T15:09:02.963
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2011-03-27T20:03:53.210
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<p>These days, I have to use the NTFS-3G driver to write to an NTFS drive (which will later be used in Windows). But I still remember the olde times of Linux ntfs driver which clearly said in the docs: 'If you write to an ntfs volume, run our special program afterwards which will clean up the damage done.'</p> <p>So, ...
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Is NTFS-3G safe for writing?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I've been using ntfs-3g since I started using Ubuntu when it was 9.04. I havent yet run into any issues with read/writeability using the ntfs-3g driver. You should be fine with using the ntfs-3g drivers.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null,...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I've been using ntfs-3g since I started using Ubuntu when it was 9.04. I havent yet run into any issues with read/writeability using the ntfs-3g driver. You should be fine with using the ntfs-3g drivers.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwn...
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2011-03-27T20:32:16.413
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<p>I have subscribed to Ubuntu One recently.</p> <p>On the <a href="https://one.ubuntu.com/account/machines/" rel="nofollow">account page</a> I do see the machine I am using ( running Lucid Lynx 10.04).</p> <p>But on my loal machine the tab "Ubuntu One Preferences" remains desperatly lifeless.</p> <ul> <li>The Accou...
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2011-03-27T23:11:26.173
2011-03-28T08:53:38.183
Ubuntu One not connecting to the cloud service
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You probably will need to use the command line tools, 'u1sdtool' in this case. Start with the following.</p>\n<h1>For connecting..</h1>\n<blockquote>\n<p>u1sdtool -c</p>\n</blockquote>\n<h1>For checking that you are connected..</h1>\n<blockquote>\n<p>u1sdtool --status</p>\n</blockquo...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You probably will need to use the command line tools, 'u1sdtool' in this case. Start with the following.</p>\n<h1>For connecting..</h1>\n<blockquote>\n<p>u1sdtool -c</p>\n</blockquote>\n<h1>For checking that you are connected..</h1>\n<blockquote>\n<p>u1sdtool --status</p>\n</...
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2011-03-27T20:40:20.563
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<p>In notice my newly installed Ubuntu 10.10 always does an AAAA DNS lookup before A record lookups. Is there any way I can configure the system to do A lookups first ?</p> <p>(While various browsers and other applications might contain their own resolvers, i'm talking about the ones in glibc)</p>
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2011-03-27T21:09:55.403
2021-06-17T18:58:15.257
Prefer A (IPv4) DNS lookups before AAAA(IPv6) lookups
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-27T21:40:31.197", "id": "36183", "postId": "32298", "score": "0", "text": "To clarify, you do want to have both IPv4 and IPv6 present?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "8844" }, { "creationDate": "2011-03-28T09:10:49.620", "id": "36278", "po...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you don't want IPv6 enabled at all, you can disable IPv6 to accomplish this.\n<a href=\"http://www.webupd8.org/2010/05/how-to-disable-ipv6-in-ubuntu-1004.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.webupd8.org/2010/05/how-to-disable-ipv6-in-ubuntu-1004.html</a></p>\n\n<p>if not, yo...
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2011-03-27T21:47:29.833
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<p>I was wondering if there is a way to check the date the OS was first installed. Or maybe when it was first booted. I can't remember when i did d installation n i was just wondering if there was a way to find out.</p>
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2014-02-10T20:26:18.913
2014-02-10T20:26:18.913
Is there a way to check when the OS was installed?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I don't have any docs about this but it seems that on Ubuntu the files in /var/log/installer/ can tell you about the installation.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2.5", "creationDate": "...
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2011-03-27T22:26:52.543
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/13065/how-do-i-fix-the-gpg-error-no-pubkey-without-terminal">How do I fix the GPG error &ldquo;NO_PUBKEY&rdquo; without terminal?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I get this message when I use Update-Manager:</p> <p>W: G...
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2017-04-13T12:25:03.983
2012-04-01T01:36:48.203
How to fix W: GPG error:..... NO_PUBKEY?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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0
2011-06-05T19:38:48.280
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user13099
32317
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2011-03-27T22:57:04.470
1
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<p>I just reinstalled 10 - 10 on an old Dell desktop w/ 3G of ram, two hard drives, one with XP Pro and the other with 10-10. A Windows virus took out one drive and fouled my boot loader. </p> <p>I had Wine installed and it worked well. After the reinstall with a new CD, Wine will not install. I tied Synaptic Pac...
13105
13570
2011-04-27T08:37:05.997
2011-04-27T08:37:05.997
Wine won't install
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>try <code>touch /forcefsck</code> or go to update manager then to source and remove your cd so it wont try to install wine form the cd and just from internet</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 2...
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32322
1
32334
2011-03-28T01:04:30.240
4
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<p>id_rsa is, normally a default identity. However, I've created a new key and I would like to add that key as a default identify instead.</p> <p>How can we do that?</p> <p>Thanks a lot in advance.</p>
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2011-03-28T01:05:58.960
2011-03-28T03:31:05.170
How do I define another default ssh identity?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In your ~/.ssh/config file (create it if it doesn't already exist), you can specify which key to use with the IdentityFile directive:</p>\n\n<pre><code>IdentityFile ~/path/to/your/key\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You can use this directive inside a \"Host\" section if you only want to use th...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In your ~/.ssh/config file (create it if it doesn't already exist), you can specify which key to use with the IdentityFile directive:</p>\n\n<pre><code>IdentityFile ~/path/to/your/key\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You can use this directive inside a \"Host\" section if you only want t...
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32330
1
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2011-03-28T01:58:03.940
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<p>I have AMD athlon x2 3gb RAM ddr2 two hdd one 80gb other 1tb In this computer I got only ubuntu all disk in EXT4 I want to copy 10gb many file of 700mb or 1gb ( many linux ISO )</p> <p>The transfer is 1mb/s this is SOOO SLOW!</p> <p>I did a touch /forcefsck just in case but nothing happen it is still slow! What mi...
13111
235
2011-03-28T02:04:47.647
2012-02-19T19:57:26.087
Very slow file copy speed (disk to disk)
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The files might be badly fragmented. You can check that with the filefrag command. Also there might be a problem with the disk. Check /var/log/dmesg for errors relating to that disk.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "...
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2011-12-13T21:57:36.327
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2011-03-28T02:33:09.323
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<p>So I've got a folder with a programme I'm working on. I'm using bzr to keep revisions of it... and whenever I commit to bzr it seems to create conflicts... ooor</p> <p>I'm editing the files in Matlab (ok it's not a real programme but whatever) and i'm not sure if this causes the problem.... Any suggestions?</p>
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2011-03-28T05:59:28.497
2011-06-06T15:58:18.320
Bzr and ubuntu one problem
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I do not use Bzr but Mercurial and Git.</p>\n\n<p>And as far as i know using both a sync service and a revision tool on the same folder may create problems especially if that folder is updated by on several computers running Ubuntu One (or any other file syncing service afaik...
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user13117
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2011-03-28T03:50:41.517
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<p>I am running <a href="http://avisynth.org/mediawiki/Main_Page" rel="noreferrer">Avisynth</a> witih <a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/10134/how-to-use-wine-and-avisynth-and-avs2yuv-with-mplayer-mencoder-or-any-player/10172#10172">avidemux+avsproxy</a> in wine, but the files which AviSynth needs to acc...
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2017-04-13T12:37:16.607
2011-03-28T04:46:59.580
Can a wine app access files outside of the wine drive_c environment?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Wine manages the drive letters through the ~/.wine/dosdevices directory. On my system with the default configuration, I have:</p>\n\n<pre><code>$ ls ~/.wine/dosdevices/ -l\ntotal 0\nlrwxrwxrwx 1 james james 10 2010-07-21 22:51 c: -&gt; ../drive_c\nlrwxrwxrwx 1 james james 1 2010-07...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Wine manages the drive letters through the ~/.wine/dosdevices directory. On my system with the default configuration, I have:</p>\n\n<pre><code>$ ls ~/.wine/dosdevices/ -l\ntotal 0\nlrwxrwxrwx 1 james james 10 2010-07-21 22:51 c: -&gt; ../drive_c\nlrwxrwxrwx 1 james james 1...
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32337
1
32338
2011-03-28T04:30:03.060
6
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<p>What is the most useful hotkeys on ubuntu desktop ? (for show all windows at the same time, change between programs,...)</p>
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2012-11-21T22:35:40.837
2012-11-21T22:35:40.837
Hotkey combinations for window management?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>On Ubuntu 10.10 and early versions</strong> </p>\n\n<p>To see all windows at the same time : <kbd>superkey(win key)</kbd> + <kbd>w</kbd></p>\n\n<p>To see all Desktops at the same time : <kbd>superkey(win key)</kbd> + <kbd>e</kbd></p>\n\n<p>change between programs: <kbd>Alt</k...
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32345
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2011-03-28T06:14:13.307
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<p>I was working on a file live by editing changes to a file on FTP by mounting the FTP on Ubuntu and using gedit to make changes.</p> <p>After work, I shut down my machine and now I realize that the file on FTP has been wiped of its content. Any ideas if gedit might have a cache copy of it?</p>
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2014-02-16T14:39:48.133
Cache of a file editing by gedit on a mounted FTP?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you have already shut down, there is unlikely to be any leftovers from any in-memory copies of the contents gedit was editing.</p>\n\n<p>In gedit, there are preference options to create backup files. Look for these options under Edit...Preferences...Editor. If you happen...
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32346
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2011-03-28T06:18:31.857
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<p>I want the same effect as with <kbd>Super</kbd> + <kbd>W</kbd> but for only the selected windows.</p> <p>Is this possible to achieve this?</p>
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2012-02-10T19:31:56.350
2017-03-01T09:59:51.760
Spread only windows of the current application
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Looking at the Unity source code, this sure is possible, but isn't easy. Unity implements such a view, using the Compiz Scale plugin. First, Unity generates the list of windows of an application and then passes this to Compiz.</p>\n\n<p>So without Unity you can't do this (as ...
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32347
1
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2011-03-28T06:49:40.687
1
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<p>I have issues with 10.04 and 10.10 servers. I'm trying to do <code>apt-get update command</code>, but it is stuck on <strong>get</strong>. There is some solutions in here: <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/19798/apt-get-update-stuck-on-waiting-for-headers">apt-get update stuck on &quot;Waiting for Headers&quo...
13123
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:09.107
2014-02-24T03:12:11.950
Hyper-v and ubuntu 10.04 apt-get update
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Did not see this problem with Ubuntu LTS 10.04 and Ubuntu 10.10.</p>\n\n<p>Everything works fine for me.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&amp;prev=_t&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;layout=2&amp;eotf=1&amp;sl=ru&amp;tl=en&amp;u=http://blogs.technet.co...
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32350
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2011-03-28T07:36:14.207
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/32795/ubuntu-10-10-login-problem">Ubuntu 10.10 login problem..</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I cannot enter to the normal Login interface.. if I do it will enter into tty1 mode.. I just can enter using recovery mode......
13327
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:46.240
2011-03-28T07:49:50.643
Login problem
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2011-03-31T12:42:54.077
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32351
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2011-03-28T07:46:45.463
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<p>I have this weird monitor, that every now and then goes into what i call 'green-mode'. It's kind of hard to describe what that is, but when it does, alot the pixels go "green" and the image becomes blurry, sort of. I've confirmed this to be an error in the monitor, and not the GFX card.</p> <p>I can get it to snap ...
12031
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2011-03-28T09:19:54.870
Forcing a "hard" screen resolution resize
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2
CC BY-SA 2.5
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Looks like updating graphics card driver fixed this issue.</p>\n\n<p>I would suggest to wait for a while &amp; continue using it before you are sure that the problem is fixed and then you can mark this answer as accepted.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityO...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Looks like updating graphics card driver fixed this issue.</p>\n\n<p>I would suggest to wait for a while &amp; continue using it before you are sure that the problem is fixed and then you can mark this answer as accepted.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], ...
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32354
1
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2011-03-28T08:38:11.567
1
645
<p>I just installed Ubuntu on my laptop (Core 2 Duo Sony Vaio) and am having a problem with the external keyboard and mouse. When I first logged in the left mouse button does not work, this can be solved by unplugging the external keyboard/mouse's USB connector and then plugging it back in again. But Then randomly othe...
13130
null
null
2012-04-05T21:09:02.693
Keyboard Mouse Problem
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I've witnessed a similar problem from a customer a few weeks ago. It appears that the version of bluez shipped with Ubuntu 10.10 is buggy and can lead to that kind of frustrating behaviour. You may want to upgrade to the latest version of bluez. There is a ppa for that <a hre...
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32363
1
32364
2011-03-28T10:33:53.863
12
1904
<p>I've been told to go to <code>~/.ssh</code> and, actually, I did <code>cd ~/.ssh</code> and I got into it.</p> <p>However, I'm wondering: what does the <code>~</code> mean in this context?</p>
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866
2011-03-28T18:51:53.637
2011-03-28T18:51:53.637
What is the meaning of ~ in ~/somefolder?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><code>~</code> = <code>$HOME</code> = your home directory</p>\n\n<p>The next commands will change to your home directory <code>/home/david</code> if your username is <code>david</code>:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cd\ncd ~\ncd $HOME\ncd /home/david\ncd ~david\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><code>~</code> = <code>$HOME</code> = your home directory</p>\n\n<p>The next commands will change to your home directory <code>/home/david</code> if your username is <code>david</code>:</p>\n\n<pre><code>cd\ncd ~\ncd $HOME\ncd /home/david\ncd ~david\n</code></pre>\n", "co...
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32366
1
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2011-03-28T10:50:37.613
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<p>Has anyone had any success in using the Enter USB TV Box from Enter Multimedia? It comes bundled with software that works in Windows. I have had no luck using it in Ubuntu 10.10. </p> <p><strong>Update 1</strong> Here is the output from lsusb</p> <pre>Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub ...
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2012-03-18T17:50:13.843
2013-06-29T14:07:35.330
How do I get an Enter USB TV Box TV tuner aka Gadmei UTV302 to work?
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3
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p><strong>This contains instructions for compiling from source, and is for a different model. this <em>could</em> cause problems with future updates breaking the compatibility of these instructions</strong></p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>Unplug the card from your PC (if you have already p...
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32367
1
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2011-03-28T10:52:21.700
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<p>How can I bind example.com to be served by the apache, I have running locally on the machine for development purposes?</p> <p>I tried adding this in my /etc/hosts file <code> 127.0.0.1 example.com</code></p> <p>and reloaded apache2 <code>sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 reload</code> but that didn't work.</p> <...
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2011-03-28T12:53:21.230
2011-07-16T20:06:20.700
Bind example.com locally
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Here is my virtual host </p>\n\n<pre><code>&lt;VirtualHost *:80&gt;\n ServerName sagar.localhost\n ServerAdmin sagar@local\n DocumentRoot /home/sagar/www/\n &lt;Directory /home/sagar/www&gt;\n Options Indexes FollowSymlinks MultiViews\n AllowOverride...
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32375
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32382
2011-03-28T12:06:18.837
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<p>I had a Win 7 64bit and 10.04 dual boot. However, a friend mistakenly formatted the Ubuntu partition with my partition software (Paragon Partition Server 10) and after a restart i was greeted with a black screen 'no boot partition'. My question now is how do i recover my Win 7 boot loader and install 11.04 when it d...
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2011-06-06T15:05:47.230
2011-06-06T15:05:47.230
No boot in partition problem after ext3 format
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>there are many possibilities : </p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>using the Win7 install via command\nline to set it or use SystemRescueCD : but you'll lose data</p></li>\n<li><p>editing your grub conf</p></li>\n<li>etc</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Select among your preferences :</p>\n\n<p><strong>the fastes...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Boot up with your Ubuntu CD, you should be able to access your windows 7 partition.</p>\n\n<p>Plug in an external hard drive and back up your data from win7 to external hard drive.</p>\n\n<p>Then find a win7 CD and use the repair tool. \nYou should be able to re install the w...
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32377
1
32380
2011-03-28T12:24:56.740
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<p>Id like to install Ubuntu 11.04 on my desktop computer. I heard that there are still problems using unity with nvidia graphics cards.</p> <p>In my case I have got a Nvidia GTX 460. I tried a live image and there was no working unity. I got nautilus, windows 2000-theme. No Compiz.</p> <p>Should I probably first in...
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6107
2011-03-28T12:29:59.653
2011-03-28T12:43:09.217
Ubuntu 11.04 - No Unity in Live-Mode using a Nvidia GraphicsCard
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CC BY-SA 2.5
[ { "creationDate": "2011-03-28T13:48:35.350", "id": "36331", "postId": "32377", "score": "1", "text": "11.04 is currently Alpha so things might not work right. Please see http://askubuntu.com/questions/18641/theres-an-issue-with-an-alpha-release-of-ubuntu-what-should-i-do and http://meta.askubunt...
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32383
1
32423
2011-03-28T12:53:56.617
5
21474
<p>The default sounds levels of master volume 100%, application/stream 100%, are too loud through my headphones.</p> <p>I can adjust applications or the master volume down, but if a new application makes a sound it is deafening. Also The master volume has reset to 200% before when fiddling with the equalizer - so I'm...
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2017-05-19T06:26:08.703
Adjust PCM volume?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>From Ubuntu 9.10 the GNOME mixer behaviour changed thus making sound mixing done by Pulse Audio inconsistent. Depending on the distribution version you run you may also suffer from this. According to <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-media/+bug/322909/comments...
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32384
1
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2011-03-28T12:58:06.157
1
3019
<p>I tried to install ubuntu in my sony CS17G notebook. After selecting the option "Install ubuntu" from the boot menu, I am always getting the error..</p> <p>init not found. try passing init=bootargs. (initramfs)</p> <p>After surfing the net I came to know that sudo command will help me to fix the issue which requir...
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2011-03-28T13:48:08.313
2011-12-07T06:25:58.480
init not found try passing init=bootargs
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It sounds like the installation did not complete or the disk may be damaged or the fs at least corrupt somehow. Boot from the livecd and use the disk utility to check the health of the disk. Run the long SMART self test and make sure the counts for pending, reallocated, and...
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user13147
32386
1
32428
2011-03-28T13:15:28.550
3
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<p>There is a windows program I'm trying to run. When I run it, it says</p> <pre><code>wine: cannot find :"C:\\windows\\system32\\DO.exe" </code></pre> <p>I can't find a DO.exe program on my windows computer. I suspect it's trying to run some kind of command script internally (Earlier it asked for <code>system32\fi...
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2012-06-14T21:17:04.493
DOS batch script in wine
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Contrary to find.exe, do is not a windows program but is part of the cmd.exe shell (windows' commandline) and is used in for loops and maybe in some other places (don't know much of cmd.exe syntax).</p>\n\n<p>Because the wine implementation of cmd.exe doesn't understand all of window...
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32395
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2011-03-28T13:41:45.697
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<p>Why Firefox's main menu is different in Ubuntu (10.04) and windows 7 ? Is different main theme?. </p> <p>Can I change the Ubuntu Firefox menu to look like windows 7 menu?</p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/N8sbG.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/SKVZY.png"...
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2011-03-28T13:45:33.433
2019-04-07T14:14:35.200
Can I change the Firefox menu to look like the Firefox menu in Windows?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Right Click to the right of the menu and untick Menu Bar.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/zVd2r.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p>Now it will have a win7 type menu.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/jr2rg.png\" alt=\"enter image descrip...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Right Click to the right of the menu and untick Menu Bar.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/zVd2r.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"></p>\n\n<p>Now it will have a win7 type menu.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/jr2rg.png\" alt=\"enter image...
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32396
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2011-03-28T13:45:05.390
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<p>I am currently running a VM of Ubuntu 10.10 within VMware Player (host &amp; vm stats below) and I'm getting horrific lag. I've executed the initial setup of the vmware files but nothing beyond that. I'm not really sure where to go from here and any help would be awesome.</p> <p>The weird thing is, its not laggy al...
13150
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2012-09-24T14:32:05.630
2012-09-24T14:32:05.630
Why is Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit lagging horribly in a VM (VM Player)?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I guess a good start to solve your problem would be to pinpoint exactly what's going wrong. May I suggest that you use tools such as top, free -m and iotop on your host to find out if it is the CPU, the memory or the IO that's causing problems? Once you have a better idea of what you...
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32402
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2011-03-28T14:36:02.230
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<p>Can every CPU (in my case a Intel i7 890) install both of them ? Amd64 and i386 ? I would like to install Ubuntu 64bit. So what is the right download ?</p>
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2016-08-15T02:22:33.627
amd64, i386 (32bit / 64bit) - Which version to choose?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Your CPU can run both versions. Which version you install is more or less up to you, however, if your machine has at least 4GB of RAM, I would recommend installing the amd64 version. Some more insight into the differences between 32 and 64bit architectures can be found <a href=\"http...
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2011-03-28T14:37:59.213
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<p>Am I doing something wrong? </p> <pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options --no-default-keyring --secret-keyring /etc/apt/secring.gpg --trustdb-name /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --primary-keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver...
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2011-04-27T18:46:05.100
Error while trying to install wine 1.3
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ah: communicating with key servers uses a different port. </p>\n\n<p>See: <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9484262\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9484262</a></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null,...
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2011-03-28T15:17:19.310
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<p>How do I copy files from my local to some remote server which hosts ssh on port other than default (22).</p> <p>I usually connect to the server using </p> <blockquote> <p>ssh username@remotehost.com -p 2000</p> </blockquote> <p>Now I need to copy files with scp </p> <blockquote> <p>user@localbox:~$ scp ~/.ss...
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2016-02-03T00:55:34.903
copy with ssh with port other than 22
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><code>scp --help</code> or <code>man scp</code> would have told you the option was <code>-P port</code>. You also need to declare this before the file arguments:</p>\n\n<pre><code>scp -P 2000 -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@remotebox.remotedomain.tld:~/.ssh/id_rsa_localbox.pub\n</code></pr...
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2011-03-28T15:29:41.020
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<p>in Lucid when i post new status to twitter it says 'via ubuntu' instead of 'via gwibber'. i wonder where gwibber store its settings for the API keys so that i can modify it to anything i like.</p>
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2011-04-09T21:20:43.250
Customizing API keys in Gwibber?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The OAuth consumer key/secret appear to be coming from the <code>/usr/share/gwibber/data/twitter</code> file.</p>\n\n<p>These values override the keys from <code>microblog/util/const.py</code>, which would presumably be the upstream consumer key.</p>\n", "commentCount": "...
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user13154
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32426
2011-03-28T15:36:32.640
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<p>Most of the time I use <code>chroot</code> to rescue an existing installation from usb.</p> <p>When I <code>chroot</code> into another system I have to manually bind-mount <code>proc</code>, <code>sys</code>, <code>dev</code> and <code>dev/pts</code> by issuing for example:</p> <pre><code>mount --bind /proc proc/ ...
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2016-08-17T22:02:49.787
2016-08-17T22:02:49.787
Is there an easier way to chroot than bind-mounting?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>See the schroot package. <a href=\"http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/maverick/en/man1/schroot.1.html\">Man Page</a></p>\n\n<p>As an alternative, you can shorthand the bind mounting with:</p>\n\n<pre><code>for f in proc sys dev ; do mount --bind /$f /mnt/$f ; done\n</code></pre>\n"...
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32420
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2011-03-28T15:51:13.557
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<p>I.e., under Unity, what is the term for the panel that is opened when I press the <kbd>super</kbd> or <kbd>window</kbd> key that allows me to search for what I want to open or do?</p> <p>I've been tripping over myself with some bug reports, so I'd like to get my terminology straight before I make any more of a fool...
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2011-04-11T18:06:28.993
2011-04-11T18:06:28.993
What is the term for the unity-menu/panel/input/taskbar/sidebar?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>It's called the Dash. See here:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/10228/whats-the-right-terminology-for-unitys-ui-elements\">What&#39;s the right terminology for Unity&#39;s UI elements?</a></li>\n</ul>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "...
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32424
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2011-03-28T16:38:24.780
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<p>How can I get my SlingPlayer/SlingBox setup to work on my 10.10 install? I don't know if using Wine will work or if VM will work. This is almost the only reason I flip back to Windows on my Dual Boot Machine. Thanks.</p>
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2011-03-28T18:05:04.567
2021-01-25T09:49:42.103
How do I get a SlingBox/SlingPlayer working?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>A VM should certainly work, I've used it for SlingPlayer in the past and there were no problems.</p>\n\n<p>There is also evidence that you can get the player going with Wine on Ubuntu:</p>\n\n<p>See: <a href=\"http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&amp;iId=...
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user13158
32429
1
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2011-03-28T17:45:25.907
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<p>I am facing Problems installing packages from downloaded files using terminal. for ex - I downloaded goobox-2.2.0.tar.gz , i extracted using archive manager. Then i opened terminal in folder and typed -</p> <p>./ configure but then an error pops up permission is denied. I wanted to know how to install programs usin...
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2012-03-26T17:48:41.940
2012-03-26T17:48:41.940
Problems installing packages from downloaded files using terminal
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You'll probably need to make the configure file executable - open a terminal, cd to the extracted folder and run the following and see how you get on:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo chmod a+x configure\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount": "11", "comments": [ { "cr...
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32438
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2011-03-28T18:24:28.413
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<p>How can I export a pgp-key from one machine and import it to another? The only way I figured out (in seahorse) was to import it to the section <strong>other keys</strong>.</p> <p>But I want to use one single pgp-key from diffrent machines. Is this easier to solve via terminal and <strong>gpg</strong>? I'm a little ...
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2014-06-16T18:25:37.377
2014-06-16T18:25:37.377
How to share one pgp-key on multiple machines?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>In a terminal, run the following:</p>\n\n<pre><code>gpg --export-secret-key -a &gt; secretkey.asc\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>And on the other system, import the secret key with:</p>\n\n<pre><code>gpg --import secretkey.asc\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Alternatively, if you've got ssh access to the...
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2011-03-28T18:37:52.220
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<p>after updating my system today the following showed up. This is the result of running <code>apt-get install -f</code>:</p> <pre><code> Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following packages were automatically installe...
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2011-03-28T18:37:52.220
After update: `/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/md5sums': Is a directory
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2012-02-19T20:13:43.400
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2011-03-28T18:39:47.090
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<p>I often read that features such as DEP (Data Execution Prevention) and ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) are provided on Windows. On Windows, you are given some control over turning on DEP for 32-bit programs. </p> <ul> <li>Are these features available in Ubuntu</li> <li>is there anything we need to do to t...
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2011-03-28T19:20:40.537
2011-03-28T21:33:32.577
Does Ubuntu use security features like DEP and ALSR?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Yes for both. They are on by default; you don't need to do anything to enable it. Longer answer follows...</p>\n\n<p>DEP is used by default in Ubuntu. This is done via the NX bit if the CPU supports it, or emulated via memory segmentation if the CPU does not support it. For more deta...
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user8979
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2011-03-28T18:59:31.007
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<p>runnning: </p> <pre><code>pdftohtml -c document.pdf output.htm </code></pre> <p>this returns the normal output but the background images are of such low quality they cannot be read. </p> <p>Is this a bug with pdftohtml or can I change a config file somewhere?</p> <p>any help would be much appreciated, cheers :)...
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2011-03-28T19:50:32.687
2011-05-29T19:55:14.077
pdftohtml outputting low resolution background images. help?
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2011-03-28T19:03:41.977
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<p>I would like to disable Compiz in Natty (Ubuntu Classic). I have tried to access this through System > Preferences > Appearance but the "Visual Effects" tab is no longer there.</p> <p>On previous releases the following gconf key makes the switch:</p> <p><code>/desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanage...
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2012-11-21T21:25:31.483
2018-10-17T14:39:48.697
How do I disable Compiz in the Ubuntu Classic session?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The easiest way is to use the session that's there to do exactly what you want. ;-)</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p>Log out.</p>\n</li>\n<li><p>At the GDM login screen choose the <em>Ubuntu Classic (No effects)</em> session:</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/ZGA4H.png\" alt=\"enter imag...
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32448
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2011-03-28T19:06:08.653
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/146779/how-do-i-install-a-puppetmaster">How do I install a puppetmaster?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>We've got several Ubuntu 10.04 servers and I'm looking to deploy Puppet for configuration management. The machines...
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2017-04-13T12:23:46.240
2011-03-31T07:18:42.550
What is the proper way to install Puppet on a server?
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<p>I have a problem with playing internet radio. The stream is <a href="http://www.daveramsey.com/radio/home/the_dave_ramsey_show_live.asx" rel="nofollow">http://www.daveramsey.com/radio/home/the_dave_ramsey_show_live.asx</a> It plays in google chrome, and VLC but not Rhythmbox. I want it to play in Rhythmbox because...
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2011-05-10T06:12:40.177
2012-04-11T16:46:49.843
Rhythmbox playing an .asx internet radio file
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Haven't tried Rhythmbox;</p>\n\n<p>*.asx works for me in VLC</p>\n\n<p>and does <em>NOT</em> work for me in Banshee (in Natty).</p>\n\n<p>Maybe an extension (perhaps the radio extension) is needed here?</p>\n\n<p>\"Error opening stream - could not open stream or playlist\"\n and\n\"F...
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2011-03-28T20:03:58.423
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<p>I have follow the instructions found here:</p> <p><a href="http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=624240" rel="nofollow">http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=624240</a></p> <p>But my nexus one doesn't show up in Banshee (the mass storage plugin is enabled). Has anyone had any luck getting thi...
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2011-03-28T22:03:44.403
2011-03-29T00:28:40.903
Rooted Nexus One doesn't show up in Banshee
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2012-05-24T06:32:01.120
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2011-03-28T20:32:54.383
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1385/how-to-set-up-ubuntu-as-wireless-accesspoint">How to set up ubuntu as wireless accesspoint?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Please are there any software or workaround in Ubuntu by which we can share internet by cre...
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2017-04-13T12:23:59.520
2011-03-28T21:19:11.817
How to share internet by creating virtual access point in Ubuntu
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you are running network-manager, just click the notification-icon (networking icon), click create new wireless network, and then enter a name and optionally a password.</p>\n\n<p><em>Please comment if this is not what you mean.</em></p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "co...
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<p>I have a : HP storageworks msa 1500, with 12 disks and a total capacity of 6TB.</p> <p>I want to connect it to a computer running a linux distribution, more precisely Ubuntu 10.10</p> <p>Do you think that such thing is possible and if so could you please point me some tips or documentation that could help me confi...
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How do I get an HP StorageWorks MSA1500 working?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A quick search shows that this is a Fibre Channel connected array\nthat can support SAS or SATA disks. You'll need something like a\nQlogic or Emulex HBA to connect to it. The connector should look\nlike a fiber optic cable. In re-reading your question, this is \n<strong>not an array...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A quick search shows that this is a Fibre Channel connected array\nthat can support SAS or SATA disks. You'll need something like a\nQlogic or Emulex HBA to connect to it. The connector should look\nlike a fiber optic cable. In re-reading your question, this is \n<strong>not ...
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<p>Can someone please help me by letting me know how to install Rabbit MQ server...any links are heartily welcomed...</p>
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How do I install RabbitMQ?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you've got a recent version of Ubuntu then there's a version in the repositories: try this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install rabbitmq-server\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>If this version is too old for you you can use the .deb file from the <a href=\"http://www.rabbitmq.com/s...
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<p>If I have two connections to the Internet (one via <code>eth0</code> and the other via <code>wlan0</code>), will both be utilized by default?</p> <p>...or do I have to make some adjustments in order to have applications take advantage of both connections?</p>
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Will two Internet connections be utilized by default?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The short answer is no. A PC has only one given default gateway and that's used for all traffic. You might still see some packets in/out of the secondary interface, but it'll be layer 2 stuff, not IP based.</p>\n\n<p>Do a <code>netstat -r</code> to see what direction your traffic i...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The short answer is no. A PC has only one given default gateway and that's used for all traffic. You might still see some packets in/out of the secondary interface, but it'll be layer 2 stuff, not IP based.</p>\n\n<p>Do a <code>netstat -r</code> to see what direction your t...
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