Questions tagged [installation]
The process of installing software, hardware, or peripherals on a personal computer.
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I need to register software I own that is no longer supported [closed]
I have some Cad/Cam software that I have been using for 20 years or so. I need to put in on another computer because the computer it is installed in now is old and having problems. I cannot just put ...
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Command "docker_installer" is not defined
root@Client9:/var/azuracast# ./docker.sh install
Checking installation requirements for AzuraCast...
[PASS] Operating System: Linux
[PASS] Architecture: x86_64
[PASS] Command Present: curl
[PASS] ...
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Installing Microsoft Z3 on macbook M1
I recently changed my old macbook air and purchased a macbook M1. I would like to install on it Microsoft Research z3. Is it possible? Does it work on M1?
I went to github link where there is ...
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How to install the latest patch version of a package with chocolatey?
I need Python 3.8 on my box and decided to install it with Chocolatey.
I see there are a lot of them:
> choco list python3 -e --all
Chocolatey v0.12.1
python3 3.10.2 [Approved]
python3 3.10.1 [...
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Enter Admin password when prompted by RunAs cmd
I'm installing a remote control application on about 100+ machines
The current logged in users can not "Run As Administrator"
I'm using the runas command to run as the local admin but it ...
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Fedora 35 (Silverblue) installer, and then system, boots only into text-mode
I'm attempting to install Fedora 35 Silverblue for the first time. I've partitioned my drive using Windows 11, leaving 150GB of free-space; then I booted to the Silverblue USB-stick I burned.
The ...
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How to install bc2cnf in ubuntu?
I would like to use the bc2cnf tool to generate CNF for a digital circuit.
Please let me know how to install and run the bc2cnf tool (from the BC package) in ubuntu using the terminal.
Thanks in ...
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Copy program from CD to USB but can't launch program after installation in window-10
I transferred the files from the CD to the USB, then installed the computer, which did not have a DVD/CD drive. However, after the installation, after I click the.exe file, it looks for a CD/DVD drive....
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Windows 11 installation error 0x80070570
I recently bought an HP Pavilion bb0501 with windows 11 preinstalled, so I decided to do a clean install of windows 11 to remove the bloatware that new laptops always contain. I downloaded the iso and ...
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Tensorflow GPU not working on Ubuntu 20.04 (error message)
So, I tried to go through several tutorials (the latest being this one) to set up GPU support for TensorFlow on Ubuntu 20.04 and I always get the following message:
joris@joris-N751JK:~$ python3.9
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Is there a way to prevent Windows 10 & Software Installs to split installation data into Program FIles/ProgramData/AppData/Documents etc
I am wondering if there is a way to prevent what I mentioned in the title.
I'd like to have 1 Folder for each installed software. I wouldn't mind having sub directories inside for AppData/Documents ...
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TensorFlow GPU on Ubuntu 20.04
The Tensorflow documentation details how to install Tensorflow with GPU support for Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04. I can't find anything up to date for Ubuntu 20.04 however.
How do you install Tensorflow ...
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How to install Linux ubuntu and not lose data on other partition
I have five partitions: C, D, E, F, and G, each of which has 195GB. I want to switch from Windows to Linux completely. My D partition contains all my important files, like recorded classes.
Can I keep ...
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The location where the operating system should be installed
Recently i've installed windows 10 operating system on lower capacity Local Disk C: (194GB). I've instal some of elementary programs that i need, and now it is more than half full. On other said, my ...
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How to install Flutter for all users on Linux?
I want to install the Flutter SDK on an Ubuntu system for all users. However, e.g. https://docs.flutter.dev/get-started/install/linux shows me how to do that only for a specific user. Since Flutter ...
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Games Recognize C++ Runtime Is Installed For Some Users But Not For Other Users [duplicate]
I have two games that will each run fine for one user on my Windows 10 PC, but another user account encounters these errors whenever trying to run either game.
The first game shows this error message ...
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Can't turn any features on or off in Windows 10
I'm running Windows 10 Pro on a Lenovo X1 Extreme Gen 2.
Whenever I try to turn any feature on or off in "Turn Windows features on or off," I get the following error message: An error has ...
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Install MySQL on Debian 11
I wanted to install MySQL with sudo apt mysql-server but it is obsolete, so use sudo apt default-mysql-server, I installed by default MariaDB.
I didn’t try another package installer, I’m new to Linux. ...
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How could installed programs slow your computer if they're not running? [closed]
My question is: in what ways could installed programs have an impact on speed or power of a PC when they're not running any processes?
I'm not talking viruses or spamware. Let's assume the following:
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Note, selecting 'code' instead of './code_1.63.2-1639562499_amd64.deb'
While installing VS Code on Ubuntu, I came across this message:
Note, selecting 'code' instead of './code_1.63.2-1639562499_amd64.deb'
What does this mean?
Here is the relevant part of the terminal:
(...
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Windows 11 install with disable TPM and secureboot option for older computer
I try to install Windows11 pro on my old computer which is not meet the minimum requirements for windows 11. It does not have TPM (Trusted Platform Module). So, I try to install with Rufus 3.17 with ...
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How to move/reinstall flatpak apps from user to system or viceversa?
I am using Pop!_OS 21.10. By default, the Pop!_Shop installs flatpak on user mode, which is annoying because I have multiple users on the system.
I have now added the Flathub repo system-wide, so now ...
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How to install Python 3 in RHEL in such a way that it won't mess up the current Python 2 installation?
I have an EC2 instance which is running Python 2.x. I want to install python 3.x but I do not know if Python 2 is currently being used by anything. My questions are:
How do I install Python 3 in such ...
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How to modify an app installation on a Mac?
How can I modify (meaning go back to the setup wizard and change the settings of a specific app, or is there a better way to do that) an app so I could put the directory in a different PATH or change ...
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I cannot seem to get GALFIT installed on my computer
I downloaded the code provided on the GALFIT website for debian/ubuntu 32. I then decompressed it, so it is just a folder with "galfit" being the only thing inside of it.
When I look up &...
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Manually install a windows application with no installer
I have recently downloaded chromium from here. However it seems that it only downloads the files required only to run chromium on the spot (Portable) but not to install it (no installer). So is there ...
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Unable to locate package neofetch on apt install neofetch
I'm trying to install neofetch on a Linux server running Debian 8, I'm already on root, I type apt install neofetch but it returns E: Unable to locate package neofetch. I tried apt-get install ...
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How do I restrict User Config GPO Software Installation on certain computers?
I have a custom piece of software at my business that I'm trying to install using a GPO. I have it currently set under Computer Configuration > Software Installation. And this works well, but the ...
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How do I install a .deb file silently and automatically?
OS: Debian 11
My goal is to install a .deb file silently and automatically from a bash script.
The command I am running inside a bash script is
sudo apt install -y ./*.deb
I get this screen
Yes, I ...
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all solutions so far don't allow installation of VBox on 2020 Mac OSX Monterey
I have spent several hours on 2 occasions trying to install VBox on a 2020 Macbook Air MacOS X without success. My attempts were 1 month apart and included:
on OS Big Sur
after updating to Monterey ...
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How do OS installers work? [closed]
I am learning how Linux OS installation works, but searching the Internet for this doesn't provide any information for my questions.
Note: This question has been marked as off-topic on Server Fault so ...
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unmet dependencies,broken packages , trying to install X2GO Server on Zorin Os 16
I am a new Linux user that's having problems installing X2GO server.
I did have it installed once already and it was working fine and then it got messed up. I was hoping I could just reinstall the ...
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Cygwin installer does not terminate if run as administrator
I want to install Cygwin quietly. The problem is, that the setup does not terminate. It stays open in the background and takes 100% CPU usage. This can be seen in the task manager.
I am calling the ...
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How to specify winget installation folder
I would like to use winget, on Windows 10, as a packet manager, it seems to work pretty well. However I have encountered a big inconvenience: I seem to be not able to specify the location of the ...
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How to install WhatsApp on a separate drive on windows10?
Since I don't have sufficient space on the main Os drive (Drive C). I need to install WhatsApp on another drive. But when I run the setup file, it doesn't ask me where to install the software. It just ...
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Cannot Install visual studio installer (vs_community.exe) and always run into dll error
Please note I don't want to reinstall windows on my PC or reset it
So, I had visual studio 2019, 1 month ago working just fine. I wanted to install more packages so I ran the installer_shell.exe and ...
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How to enable S Mode in Windows 10?
(I before also asked many questions about S Mode, but I want the latest Windows 10 Pro to be in S Mode as I couldn't update Windows 10 S).
I followed this article on enabling S Mode for ISO to clean ...
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Is it possible to change an installed application from a specific user to all users?
For example, when installing python - I had the option to select all users during the installation but did not choose the option.
If I wanted to change the installation such that the program would be ...
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/usr/local/opt/postgresql/*.plist no match
i'm trying to install postgres on my macOS (Monterey 12.0.1).
i've ran brew install postgres and the next step is to run ln -sfv /usr/local/opt/postgresql/*.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents, but when i do,...
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Unable to Install Applications or Drivers
Attempts to install Windows updates, applications or drivers are failing. I suspected it might be a broken Group Policy. But when I tried to open gpedit, I got Failed to open the Group Policy Object ...
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Windows xp install disk returns black screen
I have an old computer. I want to upgrade to win XP. It has windows 98 installed. When I boot from the cd, it starts to load files. Then 1 minute later it returns a black screen. It didn't even reach ...
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How to Install latest Ubuntu LTS and keep existing Windows 10 Boot GUI on startup (No GRUB) - Legacy BIOS x64?
Disk Management Setup - (Legacy BIOS)
Hi, I have Legacy BIOS, and I want to Install the latest Ubuntu LTS (20.04.3 LTS) x64 on existing Multiple Windows OS System (Windows 10, XP, 2012 Server) Please ...
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Python 3.X pointing to the wrong framework library?
From the following error message it appears as if Python 3.10 is trying to open a Python 2.7 test file at startup. Error message:
“File /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/...
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Windows 11, WSL with Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS: cannot perform "sudo apt install build-essential" because of missing dependencies
I need to install Salome-Meca - Code_Aster on a Windows 11 machine running Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS inside WSL. This software requires a series of extra modules (see https://www.code-aster.org/V2/spip.php?...
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How to install Guest Additions in VrtualBox OpenSuse
How to install Guest Additions in VrtualBox OpenSuse? tapping "Insert Guest Additions" in Devices does not install, the installation process ends with errors "kernel headers not found ...
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How to install several drivers and configure Windows settings unattended on BYOD devices?
For a little project we need to ensure that certain drivers and Windows settings are installed on frequently changing BYOD devices. I am looking for advice on how to achieve this in a simple way. We ...
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Cannot install ghostscript, libgs9 and libpaper1 on Debian Bullseye
My Dockerfile is:
FROM python:3.9-slim-bullseye
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install \
--no-install-recommends -qq -y \
apt-utils \
poppler-utils \
libjpeg-dev \
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Debian install: No Ethernet Card detected
I am installing Debian 11 using a USB stick. I have a HP Pavilion, with a AMD: Ryzen 7 and the Integrated Redyon Graphics. When the installer informs me that it can't detect a Ethernet Card it gives ...
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Windows 10 stuck at booting after fresh reinstall on GPT, not on MBR
I've assembled my current computer several years ago, and it has two solid-state drives - an NVMe drive with a Linux installation and a SATA drive dedicated to Windows 10.
It is a first-generation ...
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Why does reinstalling Windows 10 with a recovery drive fail with a Unable to recover-System drive too small message?
Pulling my hair trying to fix my son's Lenovo Desktop (Legion Y520T). It started out with him trying to install more ram memory, moving from 1x8GB to 2x16GB. This didn't work, most likely since the PC ...