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34505 | 1 | 34507 | 2011-04-11T12:54:08.443 | 1 | 178 | <p>Every time I start my Kubuntu system (10.10) after I login it starts up several instances of certain applications (first it was terminal, now it is krusader) and increase the number of instances with each login (now it starts more than 15~ times)..</p>
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34509 | 1 | 34516 | 2011-04-11T13:16:26.440 | 1 | 183 | <p>During 10.04 starts it does a filesystem check. For some reason that I want to figure out, but this is another question, the harddisk is mounted read only.</p>
<p>I would like to boot to a rescue shell, but the grub2 menu is hidden</p>
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34515 | 1 | 105205 | 2011-04-11T13:41:03.930 | 2 | 81 | <p>I am booting a 32 bit laptop with ubuntu 10.04.</p>
<p>I see only a splash screen during boot, in the end theer is a message that the main filesystem is mounted read only (there is only one harddisk).</p>
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34519 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T14:18:54.863 | 24 | 50113 | <p>How can I disable cryptswap? I would like an unencrypted swap like before.</p>
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34520 | 1 | 34522 | 2011-04-11T14:20:26.610 | 1 | 5518 | <p>I am trying to add a delay at start up for a few applications using the sleep command. For example: I'm trying <code>sleep 5; tomboy</code> which works in terminal, but doesn't work when I add it to the command field in the "Startup Applications" section of the system settings.</p>
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34525 | 1 | 35772 | 2011-04-11T14:54:16.460 | 2 | 1244 | <p>How can I make evolution display every folder the same way, with the same columns and -widths and no preview field?</p>
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34527 | 1 | 34528 | 2011-04-11T15:22:49.273 | 2 | 444 | <p>After I installed Ubuntu, I removed the top panel where all of the notifications and applet are since I was used to Windows. Can anyone tell me how to get all of those tray icons like the Internet icon on my lower screen bar back?</p>
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34529 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T15:38:05.220 | 4 | 10044 | <p>Getting a new laptop soon with the ati mobility radeon hd 5650, and just wondering if the card will be supported (unofficially or oficially is all the same) by unity in natty? </p>
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34530 | 1 | 34534 | 2011-04-11T15:51:38.370 | 2 | 2773 | <p>Is it possible to execute a super-user command in .bashrc? And if so, how?</p>
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34532 | 1 | 34537 | 2011-04-11T16:00:40.163 | 3 | 638 | <p>I've got a ubuntu kiosk that on boot loads up a local web app in firefox. I'm booting gnome and firefox too quickly. We need to wait about 30 seconds after it loads up and then need to hit refresh on the browser for the application to load properly.</p>
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34536 | 1 | 34542 | 2011-04-11T16:12:00.213 | 12 | 36526 | <p>What setup do I need to use up-arrow to run previous command?
With Mac, I can use up-arrow to rerun the command that I just run, but it doesn't seem to work with my bash shell. </p>
<p>I use 8.04 (I can't use the newest distribution because of some compiler version issues). </p>
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34543 | 1 | 34621 | 2011-04-11T16:37:02.447 | 1 | 413 | <p>I am trying to figure out how to automatically switch to the Equinox Evolution Dawn, Light, Dusk, and midnight theme at the appropriate time of day (ie; at 6 a.m. it would switch from midnight to dawn, at 8 or 9 it would switch to light, 7 p.m. would switch to dusk and 10 p.m. switch to midnight)</p>
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34544 | 1 | 34547 | 2011-04-11T16:37:16.330 | 2 | 6693 | <p>I have a ASUS M51Tr laptop with ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3400 Series graphic card. I've installed Ubuntu 10.10 and privative controllers. I want to use the HDMI port to play PS3 as if the laptop was a screen.
Note: I don't want any kind of PS3 emulator or that sort of things.
Thank you.</p>
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34546 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T16:45:05.897 | 0 | 1259 | <p>I'm trying to use <code>usbmon</code> but <code>modprobe usbmon</code> does not work.</p>
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34550 | 1 | 34552 | 2011-04-11T17:04:01.107 | 43 | 29593 | <p>I have an old laptop that is running Ubuntu. Now I want to give away this laptop, but I want to remove all private data. So what should I remove? I don't want to format the whole system, because the OS will be still in use by the new owner.</p>
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34556 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T18:00:49.793 | 3 | 335 | <p>When opening a directory that is version controlled, especially one with subdirectories containing hundreds or thousands of individual files, Nautilus temporarily freezes (application does not respond to user input). A similar behavior applies to directories with hundreds or thousands of individual files. These free... | null | null | null | 2011-05-12T08:50:23.717 | Nautilus "locks up" when browsing directories with version control, many files | [
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34557 | 1 | 34559 | 2011-04-11T18:04:55.113 | 7 | 15234 | <p>How do you permanently set process limit per user (<code>ulimit -u</code>) in Ubuntu?</p>
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34562 | 1 | 34580 | 2011-04-11T18:50:14.720 | 0 | 829 | <p>Is it possible to update Ubuntu in a dual boot setup with Windows 7, without booting into Ubuntu?</p>
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34565 | 1 | 34628 | 2011-04-11T19:06:27.273 | 12 | 19725 | <p>I'm thinking of getting a nice laptop [thin like Macbook Air, Actually I'm thinking of getting Macbook Air itself]. Question is, how well it will go with Ubuntu.</p>
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34566 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T19:26:20.697 | 0 | 1750 | <p>I have a video that is encoded with Microsoft's Windows Media Screen encoder (the FOURCC for the video codec is MSS2).</p>
<p>Is there anything on Ubuntu that will play this format?</p>
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34569 | 1 | 235830 | 2011-04-11T19:47:10.687 | 1 | 1526 | <p>When trying to play youtube videos in Totem, I get this error:</p>
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<p><strong>GStreamer encountered a general supporting library error.</strong></p>
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<p>When starting from the commandline, the actual error is is this:</p>
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34570 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T19:55:26.340 | 0 | 5021 | <p>I'm trying to share my iPhone's 3G data connection with my Ubuntu desktop as my broadband router has blown up (a new one is on order...). </p>
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34572 | 1 | 108306 | 2011-04-11T19:59:40.990 | 195 | 184961 | <p>I was reading about <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/2792/how-do-i-get-multiple-workspaces-in-unity">how to get multiple workspaces in the mutter version of Unity</a>, however since Compiz is replacing Mutter how do I go about adding and removing workspaces in Compiz version of Unity?</p>
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34573 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T17:02:06.013 | -1 | 223 | <p>I have a weird problem with my linux.
if I run a mp3-file with the rhythm box or
also run a video in youtube that results
in that if I do not move my mouse or touch the keyboard for about 3 seconds,
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34575 | 1 | 34593 | 2011-04-11T20:12:59.930 | 1 | 2838 | <p>I am unable to add path of my <code>omnet bin directory</code> for the installation.</p>
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34579 | 1 | 34583 | 2011-04-11T20:38:22.730 | 23 | 24454 | <p>I have an old laptop which has some 3D graphics support, how do I know if this will be enough for Unity to run?</p>
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34588 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T21:04:08.290 | 9 | 12067 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/86977/how-to-correctly-enable-desktop-cube-in-unity-3d">How to correctly enable Desktop Cube in Unity 3D?</a> </p>
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34590 | 1 | null | 2011-04-11T21:18:39.347 | 2 | 815 | <p>I have already lost the full day trying to figure out what I'm doing bad. I can't package my Java application into .deb package.</p>
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34592 | 1 | 34608 | 2011-04-11T21:20:55.690 | 30 | 54837 | <p>How can I clear the recently used and viewed files without using terminal?</p>
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34596 | 1 | 34651 | 2011-04-11T22:05:51.480 | 8 | 18873 | <p>I've got some games running in Wine, but I can't figure out how to change the keyboard layout. By default, I use the dvorak layout in Ubuntu, which isn't very friendly for most games. I can change it back to QWERTY in Ubuntu, but when I fire up a game, it stays with my default dvorak. How can I change to QWERTY i... | 14086 | null | null | 2021-09-01T11:43:06.920 | Change keyboard layout in Wine? | [
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34597 | 1 | 34598 | 2011-04-11T22:22:56.797 | 30 | 36953 | <p>I have some command line applications (and remote servers) that I want to make individual launchers for on the Unity launcher, how do I do that?</p>
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34605 | 1 | 34606 | 2011-04-11T23:50:19.953 | 13 | 5182 | <p>How does Ubuntu upgrade seamlessly to a newer distribution, while the operating system is still running? I'm upgrading from 10.10 to 11.04, and I've upgraded several times before, and it's as simple as running update-manager -d and downloading and installing them, then rebooting. </p>
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34609 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T00:13:55.323 | 0 | 5625 | <p>I use Ubuntu in my Laptop. I also have a Nokia N8 phone. To connect N8 to "WPA2 Enterprise WiFi", I need to export some certificate from my laptop.</p>
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34610 | 1 | 61137 | 2011-04-12T00:30:24.457 | 3 | 263 | <p>I have redefined my right ctrl key to delete, using </p>
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34616 | 1 | 34618 | 2011-04-12T01:28:39.610 | 2 | 1052 | <p>I keep <code>/home</code>, <code>/etc</code>, and <code>/usr/local</code> backed up. My hard drive crashed and I reinstalled Ubuntu and copied over my backed-up directories. (Yay for backups!)</p>
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34619 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T01:43:05.317 | 1 | 160 | <p>Does upgrading leave all of my applications and personal information untouched?</p>
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34620 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T02:07:34.610 | 5 | 1062 | <p>I use several workspaces in order to have different context for different works. Therefore, I run the same set of applications in the same workspace repeatedly. And also I run the same application in each set of applications, so setting the default workspace where each application should run doesn't work for this pu... | 14092 | null | null | 2016-04-06T13:27:52.870 | How to run a custom set of programs in a specific workspace? | [
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34624 | 1 | 34627 | 2011-04-12T02:40:33.240 | 0 | 1265 | <p>I recently got my Ubuntu <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34622/restore-fauly-ubuntu-11-04">broken</a> after upgrading to Natty beta. Even if I restore it, I want a full reinstall once it gets released... I feel it's needed clean up my previous issues (including missing decorations and the broken Natty)... W... | 4477 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:23:09.107 | 2011-04-12T15:45:56.593 | Ubuntu reinstall without moving home folders around | [
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34629 | 1 | 235759 | 2011-04-12T04:36:02.843 | 8 | 4864 | <p>Has anyone tried loading ubuntu 11.04/10.10 on new Samsung Series 9 (NP900X3A). It looks pretty thinner and similar to Macbook Air. Does it has good support with ubuntu ?.</p>
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34633 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T05:23:01.103 | 4 | 3391 | <p>Is there any application that can connect to my Nokia 2700c phone and check my messages, applications, files, etc?</p>
<p>Is there some application available in Ubuntu like the Nokia PC Suite, for Windows? </p>
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34635 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T05:36:04.537 | 5 | 3439 | <p>I have both operating systems installed on my PC, but Facebook only works on XP.</p>
<p>I have tried Firefox and Chromium, but it works the first time, but after I log in it doesn't work, and can only open the main window again after I clean up the cache.</p>
<p>Any ideas?</p>
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34636 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T05:39:59.233 | 2 | 1019 | <p>I am on Acer 5742G. Here are some specs </p>
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<p>Chipset : Mobile Intel HM55 Express</p>
<p>Memory : Up to 3GB DDR3 SDRAM</p>
<p>Storage : Up to 500GB SATA hard drive, 5400RPM</p>
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34638 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T06:00:02.140 | 15 | 1618 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/88384/how-can-i-repair-grub">How can I repair grub?</a> </p>
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34639 | 1 | 34938 | 2011-04-12T06:00:06.930 | 1 | 3478 | <p>I have an acer 5742G laptop which has a bluetooth inbuilt (I have used it in windows). The problem is the company has given only one button to activate wifi and bluetooth (fn+f3). In windows you press it once and a dialog box shows up with options to enable bluetooth or wifi. But in ubuntu nothing of that sort happe... | 6288 | 235 | 2011-08-30T06:03:52.947 | 2015-10-27T02:15:22.363 | Bluetooth activation problem on acer 5742G | [
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34644 | 1 | 34647 | 2011-04-12T07:11:13.163 | 7 | 3976 | <p>How can I make "compact view" the default for all directory views in File Manager, instead of "icon view" ?</p>
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34654 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T08:27:45.297 | 3 | 1525 | <p>I'm running Ubuntu 10.10 on a Cr48. I'm attempting to bind xbacklight -dec 10 to f6 (decrease brightness in chrome os) and xbacklight -inc 10 to f7 (increase brightness in chrome os). The decrease command works fine, but the increase command appears to have no effect. It's the same whether I run the command from the... | 693 | 7035 | 2011-06-07T17:07:35.273 | 2015-05-16T09:20:15.563 | Xbacklight can only decrease brightness | [
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34657 | 1 | 34663 | 2011-04-12T09:01:11.573 | 20 | 58240 | <p>This is on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) 64-bit desktop.</p>
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34658 | 1 | 51633 | 2011-04-12T09:13:13.853 | 0 | 848 | <p>I am currently saddled with a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#Swedish" rel="nofollow">Swedish keyboard</a> at work (TMALSS: I left my nice <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#Japanese" rel="nofollow">Japanese</a> one at home), which has some deadkeys, one of which is backtick.... | 12350 | null | null | 2011-07-03T14:35:50.410 | How do I type a backtick in RubyMine with a Swedish keyboard layout? | [
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34659 | 1 | 34667 | 2011-04-12T09:29:43.643 | 25 | 57393 | <p>Before I upgraded from 10.04 to 10.10 (I formatted my harddisk and installed it), I used thunderbird.</p>
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34666 | 1 | 34668 | 2011-04-12T10:16:47.337 | 20 | 63113 | <p>I was browsing through the apt folder to try my proxy settings and I was unable to find the apt.conf file in Ubuntu 11.04. Is there any alternative file for it?</p>
<p>Adding proxy settings to 99-synaptic in apt.conf.d does not help as it gets overwritten everytime I restart the system.</p>
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34669 | 1 | 34764 | 2011-04-12T10:52:09.423 | 1 | 1382 | <p>I have a server, the current running kernel is <code>2.6.32-26-server</code>, but I also have the following versions installed (installed through doing aptitude full-upgrade, but not rebooted):</p>
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34670 | 1 | 85876 | 2011-04-12T11:16:11.063 | 11 | 4663 | <p>I want to use the classical GNOME categories (Accessories, Education, Games, Office, Sound and Video) in the Dash menu instead of the current Media Apps | Internet Apps | More Apps</p>
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34671 | 1 | 34676 | 2011-04-12T11:21:00.377 | 4 | 510 | <p>I know there is an application that does what I want. It's called </p>
<p><code>gmrun</code></p>
<p>But I was wondering if I could get something like bash completion with unity's run interface .i.e. with tab command ?</p>
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34673 | 1 | 36019 | 2011-04-12T11:28:36.850 | 5 | 440 | <p>So I want to start using Launchpad to push some packages. I use GitHub to upload my code to, and I have noticed that there is an option to upload/import from a Git repository (that is what I did). It worked fine. However, when I tried to build the packages they fail with the following error:</p>
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34678 | 1 | 34684 | 2011-04-12T11:54:44.713 | 0 | 562 | <p>Which one is better?</p>
<p>Which one is efficient?</p>
<p>Which one is mature?</p>
<p>Which one is hotter?</p>
<p>Who has compared both for pros and cons?</p>
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34682 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T12:28:41.563 | 0 | 109 | <p>I have these situations often, especially with the following applications:</p>
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<li><p>In Nautilus:</p>
<p>sometimes, I have opened several
tabs each of which opened a
different directory. But Nautilus
sometimes crashes, perhaps because
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34687 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T13:30:45.333 | 75 | 122999 | <p>I need to configure my router remotely, and links etc won't work because the router config page uses javascript and refuses to run without it. </p>
<p>Obviously, shame on netgear for being this crap, but is there a text mode browser that will allow their abortion to run?</p>
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34688 | 1 | 34689 | 2011-04-12T13:31:49.770 | 1 | 872 | <p>I wanna create a new partition from the existing root partition.My root partition is about 250GB.I wanna create a new partition say 150 GB taking space from this root partition.Can anyone help me with the procedure on doing this?</p>
<p><code>output: fdisk -l</code></p>
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34695 | 1 | 35741 | 2011-04-12T14:10:07.367 | 6 | 502 | <p>why isn't the <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/24780/how-to-make-kde-applications-look-native-in-gnome/24786#24786">configuration</a> to make KDE apps look native present in the default setup ?</p>
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34696 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T14:15:26.560 | 2 | 470 | <p>When I plug in a removable 1TB USB disk in my laptop, the operations led keeps blinking for a while and then you can hear the servo mechanism resetting with a short "tack".</p>
<p>I'd like to recover the data. </p>
<p>I believe there might be some way to get the data through low level IOs. </p>
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34699 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T14:22:48.943 | 3 | 106 | <p>I'm running Ubuntu from a pendrive.</p>
<p>When <code>install to hard drive</code> is selected from the first screen after booting from the pendrive the process stops before the <code>partitioning drive</code> page appears.</p>
<p>I have a MSI WIND with recently restored Windows xp.</p>
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34702 | 1 | 192637 | 2011-04-12T14:46:37.140 | 32 | 86300 | <p>My computer is a Sys76 Lemur running Maverick, and my phone is a Nexus S running stock Gingerbread. I want to set up to use ADB (android debug bridge). I installed the Android SDK per instructions on the SDK website, but ADB doesn't work. Can someone help me with directions that are specific to Ubuntu?</p>
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34704 | 1 | 34706 | 2011-04-12T14:54:36.593 | 30 | 12707 | <p>I often find myself wanting to install something, but I'm unsure of what package it's in. This is a very common occurrence for me:</p>
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34707 | 1 | 34766 | 2011-04-12T15:08:20.463 | 2 | 5176 | <p>All I'm trying to do is getting a manually installed mono (to /opt/mono-2.10) to run CLI executables without having to specify the interpreter explicitly. Wine is <strong>not</strong> installed.</p>
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34712 | 1 | 34715 | 2011-04-12T15:17:51.840 | 1 | 1041 | <p>I have a file on my server that is changing constantly, it changes hourly, sometimes it changes every minute. The file is is growing, but not so fast.</p>
<p>This file is generated inside a dir called <code>/home/my_user/backup123/subnets.cfg</code>, until here no problem.</p>
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34713 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T15:52:30.107 | 2 | 571 | <p>I have a really weird problem with ubuntu natty:
I have 2 monitors (Dell 2407wfp and Dell 2007wfp) connected via DVI to a Ati X1600 graphics card. Everything works well in normal configuration, but when I rotate the 2007wfp it displays only garbage (I can see the cursor like normal trough). </p>
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34717 | 1 | 34739 | 2011-04-12T16:10:18.527 | 19 | 276 | <p>Will the software center offer an option to donate to the developer/s of a particular application?</p>
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34718 | 1 | 34723 | 2011-04-12T16:15:35.820 | 3 | 208 | <p>When installing Ubuntu, I have divided my hard disk into two partitions.(based on experience with Windows)</p>
<p>The main is 10GB and the other one is 65 GB huge. Now I am running out of space (about 4 GB left on main disk).</p>
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34725 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T16:57:13.057 | 1 | 669 | <p>While I've been working with Ubuntu, I used <code>Ubuntu One</code> to backup my critical files.</p>
<p>I didn't store files in the folder <code>Ubuntu One</code>, I marked my folder <code>Documents</code> to sync.</p>
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34727 | 1 | 34751 | 2011-04-12T17:15:14.683 | 1 | 1002 | <p>I want to copy many "selected" full lines to the clipboard... The lines are typically seperated from each other in the file... </p>
<p>Is either <em><code>Gedit</code></em> or <em><code>Gvim</code></em> capable of this? ... What I would prefer is to only need press a single key to <em>mark</em> a line (like F2 ... | 2670 | 2670 | 2011-04-13T08:10:50.330 | 2011-04-13T08:10:50.330 | Can Gedit or Gvim copy multiple seperate lines to the clipboard (maybe by using bookmarks, or a script or another editor) | [
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34731 | 1 | 34741 | 2011-04-12T17:53:38.523 | 16 | 105734 | <p>Hello what do I have to write in the file "/etc/fstab" to get my windows-partition (/dev/sda3) automatically mounted on startup ?</p>
<p>I get this error-message (clicking on the bookmark for the partition in nautilus):</p>
<pre><code> Error mounting: mount exited with exit code 1: helper failed with:
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"text": "could you post the output of ls -la /media/Jonas ? you can try sudo chown root:plugdev /media/Jonas",
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34733 | 1 | 34794 | 2011-04-12T18:14:35.893 | 5 | 405 | <p>I am wondering if there is a keyboard shortcut to respond to a notification.</p>
<p>E.g. you get a notification that a chat messages has been recevied.</p>
<p>Press ??? and it will open the chat window.</p>
<p>Same sort of thing with email, wifi connected etc.</p>
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34734 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T18:29:57.270 | 0 | 752 | <p>I installed a very nice ~/.XCompose file (which I found on <a href="https://github.com/kragen/xcompose/" rel="nofollow">github</a>). However, KDE apps at least do not use it unless I manually select XIM input mode on all the widgets.</p>
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34737 | 1 | 35724 | 2011-04-12T18:40:10.433 | 8 | 5930 | <p>I have this odd, quite minor, but annoying issue that I am quite perplexed about.
Whenever I try to upload a file via my browser(let's say attach a file to an email in GMail), I click 'Browse' button and it opens standard file selection dialog, that doesn't show network drives.
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34738 | 1 | null | 2011-04-12T18:47:03.097 | 8 | 4167 | <p>Unity is pretty cool. One of main feature I like with Unity is access running apps with handy <kbd>Win</kbd>key. However one issue is annoying me with grouping of apps without tray feature. </p>
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34742 | 1 | 35246 | 2011-04-12T19:38:41.147 | 4 | 18424 | <p>I just installed natty beta 1 and my d-link dwa-140b2 usb wlan dongle doesn't work any more. Any ideas for how to fix it? </p>
<p>This is what I get in syslog</p>
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34750 | 1 | 34752 | 2011-04-12T20:27:48.557 | 22 | 5046 | <p>I tried installing gnome 3 <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3">from the ppa</a>, but it broke Unity and I had to reinstall Natty from scratch.</p>
<p>Does anyone know if there is a way to install Gnome 3 without breaking Unity?</p>
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34753 | 1 | 34792 | 2011-04-12T20:45:46.627 | 14 | 7697 | <p>I just set up pubkey authentication on my server (running ubuntu server 10.10). If I am logged in to the server locally (at the box), then I can ssh into the server fine (from another machine). If I am not, however, I can not login and just receive the error "Permission denied (publickey)".</p>
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34759 | 1 | 34810 | 2011-04-12T21:13:47.430 | 3 | 615 | <p>I have two computers in my home network linked with a router with each other, I use to transfer small files using <code>sftp</code> but the transfer rate is very slow.</p>
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34768 | 1 | 34771 | 2011-04-13T00:17:34.397 | 14 | 26089 | <p>Cannot find "connect to server" in 11.04, looks like unity doesn't have it. Is there other very similar way to connect to another Ubuntu computer via SSH? (not in terminal)</p>
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34773 | 1 | null | 2011-04-13T00:56:35.060 | 4 | 3498 | <p>Is there a way to make a launcher (icon) on Unity panel from Nautilus's bookmarks or it is for programs only?<br>
Thanks</p>
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34774 | 1 | 34776 | 2011-04-13T01:00:32.323 | 4 | 663 | <p>I just bought and downloaded the most recent Humble Indie Bundle, and I downloaded a .run file for one of the games. I set the file to executable with <code>chmod +x Trine.64.run</code> and then tried installing it with <code>sh Trine.64.run</code></p>
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34779 | 1 | 34785 | 2011-04-13T01:58:14.157 | 2 | 1712 | <p>I'm configuring a 10.10 machine for deployment in an organization with Likewise Open and Active Directory, and I need to know if Ubuntu can allow users to install printers automatically. I tested and it seemed that domain users have to manually enter their credentials to access a shared printer but also need root in... | 14146 | null | null | 2013-06-21T16:36:55.443 | How do I allow regular users to install printers? | [
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34780 | 1 | null | 2011-04-13T02:02:31.653 | 3 | 3768 | <p>I am in India and want to buy a Dell laptop with Ubuntu but on dell site they dont have an option for Ubuntu as an operating system. Are there no Ubuntu laptops available for users in India?</p>
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34782 | 1 | null | 2011-04-13T02:35:12.707 | 4 | 2140 | <p>I use a netbook (Asus eeePC 1005ha). Often I work full screen in libreoffice writer. I've noticed that when operating in a maximized window, unity locks up and sometimes freezes both programs. Additionally, the alt+tab command doesn't display the libre office instance when it is maximized. This problem doesn't oc... | 14141 | 15811 | 2011-08-14T15:23:21.057 | 2011-12-07T08:42:21.053 | Full-screen problems with LibreOffice/Unity | [
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34783 | 1 | 34793 | 2011-04-13T02:35:49.817 | 9 | 33355 | <p>the /etc/hosts file contains a line: 127.0.0.1 localhost
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34788 | 1 | null | 2011-04-13T03:06:29.110 | 0 | 349 | <p>I just downloaded Ubuntu 10.10 to an older laptop (Inspiron 2650-Pentium 4) using the Windows installer (Windows XP is the other OS). Everything seemed to be working fine but when the computer updated and asked me to restart, neither the keyboard or the mouse would work. There seem to be a lot of people who have e... | null | 235 | 2011-04-20T15:17:55.610 | 2011-10-22T07:54:59.303 | Mouse and keyboard don't work on an Inspiron 2650 after installation | [
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34795 | 1 | 34998 | 2011-04-13T03:30:50.400 | 2 | 1719 | <p>I'm testing Natty on a dedicated test machine. I've not used nor seen Unity before this except in screenshots, but I understand that one of the main elements of the Unity UI is a dock.
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34796 | 1 | 36190 | 2011-04-13T04:20:51.797 | 4 | 1335 | <p>I would like to get my quickstarter to show in unity, or replace it with an indicator. Is this possible?.</p>
<p>I tried Unity 2D, and to my shock, it works there, but refuses to work in unity proper.</p>
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34798 | 1 | null | 2011-04-13T04:55:41.240 | 1 | 280 | <p>In my university I have one Wi-Fi Network. If I need to access the Internet I access it with PEAP-authentication. Now the issue - all WiFi-Spots have the same name (SSID: WLAN1) and Ubuntu sometimes refuses to connect.
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34800 | 1 | null | 2011-04-13T05:41:30.997 | 4 | 570 | <p>The mouse theme shows up in the web browser and software center, as well as the update manger. However, it goes to defaults on the desktop. Can it be fixed?</p>
<p>I am using the azenis mouse theme, with Natty Beta 1. got swich to natty beta 2 and still the problem</p>
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34802 | 1 | 34879 | 2011-04-13T05:56:26.227 | 38 | 77406 | <p>Is it possible to convert a Physical Ubuntu Install (Intel based PC with Ubuntu 10.10) to a virtual box disk, so that I can use that same environment on a separate pc or can keep it virtual for testing?</p>
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34803 | 1 | 49088 | 2011-04-13T06:04:10.683 | 11 | 9237 | <p>I want to restrict users on changing wallpapers and themes. So can anyone say me how to remove
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<p><strong>Note:</strong> </p>
<p>I just totally want to remove that option from right click.</p>
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34805 | 1 | 34806 | 2011-04-13T06:32:53.840 | 17 | 20859 | <p>I need Silverlight installed on my Ubuntu system, so that I can see some of the Microsoft websites(mainly videos).</p>
<p>Are there any alternatives to Silverlight in Ubuntu? If so, what are they and how do I install them?</p>
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34809 | 1 | 34832 | 2011-04-13T06:47:10.790 | 0 | 525 | <blockquote>
<p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
<a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/34750/how-to-install-gnome-3-without-breaking-unity">How to install gnome 3 without breaking Unity?</a> </p>
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<p>Gnome3 is out in the market and there has been a lot of talk about it. I like Unity inte... | 14014 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:29.360 | 2011-04-13T10:36:54.070 | Will gnome3 installation affects unity? | [
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"body": "<p>From my experience, I was able to add the PPA, install and use GNOME 3, and then remove it effortlessly, without breaking my Unity setup. </p>\n\n<p>I added the GNOME 3 PPA, installed all the required packages and libs, logged out and tried GNOME 3. Then I used this little neat utili... | [
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"body": "<p>Gnome 3 will break your unity installation.\nThere is still no possibility to get them both in one ubuntu-installation.</p>\n",
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34813 | 1 | 34869 | 2011-04-13T07:34:31.940 | 4 | 628 | <p>Are there any apps for my daily devotions? </p>
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"body": "<p>Try <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/Xiphos\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Xiphos</a> <a href=\"http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/Xiphos\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><img src=\"https://hostmar.co/software-large\" alt=\"Install Xiphos\"></a> or <a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/gnome-swo... | [
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"body": "<p>Open Synaptic <strong>System → Administration → Synaptic Package Manager</strong> or the Software Center and search for \"bible\". There are quite a few bible programs to find there.</p>\n\n<p>It seams like verse is the only dispositional. To install it either search for it ... | null | null | null | null | null |
34817 | 1 | 34820 | 2011-04-13T08:22:56.063 | 4 | 3532 | <p>I have more than 200 Ubuntu systems to which I want to copy a file.</p>
<p>How can I copy files to multiple hosts across the network? What possibilities do I have?</p>
<p><em>Note: This question is related to <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/32845/how-to-find-the-version-of-an-ubuntu-machine-remotely">How ... | 5691 | -1 | 2017-04-13T12:24:13.887 | 2011-04-13T09:18:55.117 | How to copy files to multiple hosts across the network? | [
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"body": "<p>I realise you probably only want something simple but there are dozens of ways of doing this. But first we want to be able to control all the computers at once.</p>\n\n<p>That might seem a strange direction to go but it'll save you time later on when you might want to send a shutdown... | [
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34819 | 1 | null | 2011-04-13T08:32:42.820 | 0 | 205 | <p>Okay, I just installed Ubuntu 10.10 on my hp 2140. For some reason it will only display some webpages (google and reddit work). It will download and install updates and applications fine, but doesn't display most pages... Can anyone help?</p>
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"text": "Please give me an example of a website that does NOT work, and I will send you instructions to check whether it is a DNS problem.",
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"body": "<p>Try to change MTU in Network Manager. It works for me 2 years ago.</p>\n",
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34825 | 1 | 34835 | 2011-04-13T09:45:55.977 | 7 | 1055 | <p>I've had problems the last few upgrades. Things have been added to Ubuntu that I don't particularly care for. Window buttons have moved, Indicator Applets have sprung up, menu icons have vanished and <strong>each upgrade I've found myself having to "fix" things to get them back to how they were.</strong></p>
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"text": "If you refer to the issues with classic gnome pointed out by Martin Owens, they have been fixed. http://doctormo.org/2011/04/11/narwhal-classic-is-fixed/",
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"body": "<p>In short, probably not.</p>\n\n<p>Forgetting the desktop, there were a handful of applications that I had installed on a Lucid -> Maverick box that were removed by Natty B1 installation because of missing dependencies. These weren't mainstream applications - most of which are maintai... | [
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