Ubuntu 11.10 (aka Oneiric Ocelot) is the 15th release of the Ubuntu Linux distribution.
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Can't connect to wi-fi hotspot in Ubuntu 11.10
I'm new to Ubuntu. I'm having a wireless network problem in Ubuntu 11.10. I made a hotspot using Connectify from a computer which is running Windows 7. I can access it in Windows 7 but not in Ubuntu ...
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Recover Linux terminal command history behaviour after Ubuntu upgrade
I would like to recover Linux terminal command history behaviour after updating from Ubuntu 10.04 to 11.10.
I lost the great terminal feature of accessing recent commands through the up and down ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 ATI Drivers vesa park
This is probably not an issue, from all I can get it seems my hardware and drivers are properly installed. However when I go to system settings -> system info -> graphics. I get
Driver: VESA:PARK.
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I want to install openresty in my ubuntu
I had downloaded ngx_openresty-1.2.6.6.tar.gz (stable release) from http://openresty.org/
and I had done these commands on terminal:
tar xzvf ngx_openresty-VERSION.tar.gz
cd ngx_openresty-VERSION/
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Unable to install rvm-rbx in ubuntu 11.10
When i run the "rvm install rbx-head" in my ubuntu 11.10.There seems to be some error in the installation
errors as follows:
W: Failed to fetch ...
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How do I properly dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 7 on an UEFI system?
I have an HP Z210 with Windows 7, which is UEFI based. I'd like to dual boot it to Ubuntu 11.10 with GRUB2, but am having problems due to the UEFI. The install CD goes to the end, but then the ...
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Upgrade mysql 5.5.2 to stable version
I have ubuntu 11.10 server, and i have installed mysql 5.5.2 using aptitude. but this version of mysql is not stable and i am facing a lot of problems in it. now i am thinking in upgrading it to ...
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use server name instead of ip address [closed]
I installed apache 2 in my ubuntu server and I use many web application like osc , glpi.
to brows these applications I have to write @ip/glpi in browser. my purpose is to use servername instead of ...
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Ubuntu Server 11.10 interfaces file unreadable
I am configuring ubuntu server 11.10 to go from dhcp to static and whenever I try to restart my networking manager, I get the error:
command ran:
sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
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Ubuntu Audio device not detected
I have a Dell Optiplex 780 running Ubuntu 11.10. Recently I had to hard reset that PC. After that restart, my audio device was no longer detected. Previously, audio had worked fine. The audio/speaker ...
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System restarts automatically
I have installed both Ubuntu 11.10 and Windows 7. My system was working fine when suddenly I got the blue screen of death (bsod) while logging into windows 7. It said about the ACPI compliant and when ...
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Ubuntu upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 fails to log in anyone anymore
After upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10 from 11.04, I can no longer login into any account on the system.
No matter what desktop manager I specify at the login screen, logging in always starts off loading ...
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Linux: coloring bash prompt will broke carriage return
When I try to colorize the bash prompt like this:
export PS1="\e[0;31m[\u@\h \W]\$ \e[m "
it breaks the carriage return (instead of going to a new line when line is full, it starts in the same line ...
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How do I scroll up using a keyboard using the terminator terminal emulator?
I use ubuntu 11.10 and recently switched to terminator for my terminal. I am happy with it with one exception, I cannot figure out how to scroll up using the keyboard. I used to use gnome-terminal ...
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Laptop Image disappears for a few seconds when using Windows 7
My laptop screen turns black every once in a while for a few seconds when I am running windows.
I have a Dual Boot with Ubuntu 11.10/Windows 7 set up on my PC. I never got display problems with the ...
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Trying to configure LDAP in AWS on Ubuntu 11.10 but 'ldap_bind: Invalid credentials (49)' appears
I'm trying to setup LDAP for users to authenticate with it.
I've followed this tuto and everything was fine but ldapadd, when I hit enter in the instruction an error appears: ldap_bind: Invalid ...
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Installed Ubuntu 11.10, got a blank screen upon login
And no, right-clicking does nothing; only the power switch gets it to give me any options at all. Please advise! Urgent for a job!
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Ubuntu 11.10 doesn't boot after installation, only boots into Windows 7
Windows 7 was pre-installed on my machine. Ubuntu 11.10 doesn't boot after I installed it. Once Ubuntu finished its installation, I restarted.
After that, it just boots straight to Windows 7, no ...
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Enable XML-RPC in apache?
I install apache2 via This guide: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ApacheMySQLPHP
How can I enable XML-RPC to be able to make API calls and such?
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I shrunk the Windows partition, now it says grub rescue on boot
I have got a machine with dual-boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.10, and I wanted to add another OS to that (Jolicloud), so I started the partition manager in Windows and shrunk the Windows partition by ...
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Why does Ubuntu 11.10 hang frequenty?
I've been using Ubuntu from a long time and recently I have shifted to its newest version 11.10. Its interface is nice but my touch-pad hangs frequently in short intervals of time. When that happens, ...
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Copying a file to my htdocs on ubuntu
Am trying to move a folder from my desktop to to the following directory on ubuntu
/opt/lampp/htdocs
please help me out i don't have a clue about this.
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How do I install SOX on UBuntu 11.0 with all format supported packages?
I tried to install SOX ( Swiss Army knife of sound processing programs ) on Ubuntu 11.10. At first, I tried with apt-get install sox, it installed successfully but it couldn't convert wav to mp3. Then ...
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How to keep Ubuntu 11.10 and Kate editor w/terminal from changing command line when changing tabs?
I am programming C using Kate editor in Ubuntu 11.10. It works great, but when I change tabs in Kate, the terminal line changes to the file path of the tab I click on.
Normally this is not a big deal ...
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Ubuntu won't boot; How do I uninstall the nvidia display driver?
I had Ubuntu 3.0.23 and installed manually the nVidia drivers 2 months ago. Now took the accumulated updates 3.0.26 and can't boot anymore. After the GRUB menu I get a black screen and a cursor. Is ...
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change ubuntu brightness using external keyboard
I have a hp pavilion g6 laptop. My keyboard has stopped working so I cannot use laptop keyboard to change the brightness. The issue is my brightness is set at 0 so I cannot see anything once ubuntu ...
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Black screen appears when booting new install of Ubuntu 11.10 on my desktop, cannot access Grub menu to fix
I installed 11.10 on my desktop PC but get a black screen after the BIOS screen when I try to boot it. I was able to run 10.04.04 on my hard drive before installing 11.10 and I am also able to use ...
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Hiding .php extensions?
I'm having trouble hiding .php extensions on my site.
for example: I want
http://mysite.net/view_category.php?id=4
to show as
http://mysite.net/view_category?id=4
I'm sure it's to do with the ...
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How can I boot directly into an application?
How can I disable and hide all menus for a specific user and start only one program?
What I mean is, I would like my user to login and see only the background image and the one program that the ...
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check what uses the disk space on ubuntu
I dont know what is using my disk space?
I tried df and du commands to check the system memory used they both show diff results
ubuntu@ip-111-121-42-198:~$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used ...
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Cannot install or build virtualbox kernel driver in Ubuntu 11.10 64bit
I'm trying to install virtualbox-4.1 (from the virtualbox.org apt source) on Ubuntu 11.10 and it will not install the kernel driver:
* Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules ...
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How do I install a brother mfc5895cw printer filter for ubuntu 11.10 64 bit?
I have already installed the pinter ppd file from a brother download, the system recognizes my printer but when I try to print it says it cannot because a printer filter is missing
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How to Mount vbox permanently
On my Ubuntu 11.10 machine, I use vbox (which is again an Ubuntu with source code on it). To take a daily update of a code, followed by testing - have to mount this box with every restart. Tried to ...
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Errors on Attempting to Install 32-bit Chrome in 64-bit Ubuntu
I'm running into issues while attempting to install 32-bit Google Chrome on Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit. I have my reasons for doing so, though they're rather complex. I'd like to know how to resolve the ...
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Ubuntu installer problems
I am fairly new to Ubuntu and I have some problems. My Ubuntu version is 11.10. For some time now, the Ubuntu software center hasn't been working (when I click on it, it lights up a bit, as if it will ...
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ubuntu report wrong disk usage on /
On my ubuntu 11.10, /dev/sda3 (150GB) is mounted on / and /dev/sda1 (80GB) is mounted on /home. My entire disk has 250GB and the system is reporting I am running out of disk space. Here is the output ...
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After closing the ssh terminal, the thin server is down
I have a rails project run on the thin server(1.3.1) on a ubuntu server. I ssh to the server and start thin with command 'thin start -C config/thin.yml', following the thin.yml,
port: 3000
log: ...
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File execute permissions for automounted USB HDD (Ubuntu 11.10)
I have an issue with Ubuntu 11.10 automounting USB HDDs where the permissions for all files on the mounted volume are set to -rw-r--r-- and I can't change them with chmod.
I don't have the same issue ...
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Wifi connection not working on Ubuntu 11.10
I have two operating systems installed on my computer [Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.10]. When I use Ubuntu, my internet connection cannot be used, even though I am already connected to the wifi. In Windows ...
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Can I use an RSA SecurID software token on Ubuntu Linux?
I have Windows, Mac, and Linux computers; but I am only able to connect to some of my company's websites through the Windows and Mac machines at the moment because they are the only ones with RSA ...
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Install Ubuntu 11.10 Disk Partition not detected
I have experience with installing Ubuntu 11.10 Acer Aspire 4741
The plan, I want it dual booting Ubuntu with Windows XP, therefore I partition the drive so there is a blank space for Ubuntu..
But once ...
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Same font looks different on Emacs and other Ubuntu applications
I use GNU Emacs 23.3.1 on Ubuntu 11.10. I use the same font (Monospace 10) for both Emacs and gnome-terminal, but the font doesn't look same. I think their heights are different. I tried a couple of ...
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login using ubuntu, ubuntu 2d, GNOME is there any differences
what's the difference log in using Ubuntu, Ubuntu 2d, GNOME or something else?.
What a difference there in terms of performance or any other differences or nothing?
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How to make skype use less data?
I'm currently travelling and using Skype to stay in touch with family. I am also using an Internet plan with limited data and Skype is taking a lot of data from that plan. From my provider history, I ...
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Small font all 'new' messages suddenly in Gmail on Ubuntu in Opera, why?
This seemed to happen out of the blue.
I have been using Opera for years.
I can't find anywhere in Gmail to change the default font that is used in Opera.
Ubuntu is Version 11
Opera is version 11.6
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Error trying to get tmux 1.6 installed - E: Unable to locate package libevent
$ pwd
$ /home/durrantm/Downloads/tmux-1.6
durrantm.../tmux-1.6$ ./configure && make
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... ...
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Key bindings in zshrc do not take any effect
I have just switched to zsh, and I would like to bind Home, End and Delete keys such that they would act similar to how they do in bash.
I have found some commands that work if I enter them directly ...
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Ubuntu server: ssh login is very slow
I have a server hooked directly up to the internet, no router. But when I go to login to ssh it is VERY slow. It is not the connection as you can see here by the response time on this ping:
What ...
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Does the Radeon R5450 have triple monitor support for Ubuntu 11.10?
Not too long ago I went ahead and finally made the jump to Ubuntu, which lead me to spend several hours on google trying to find why my previous video card wasn't working, but with only one monitor. I ...
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Execute Selenium at the startup
I'm using Selenium to automate a browser in a Server from a client, but I want that the server execute selenium automatically at the startup.
I have 3 files in /etc/init:
proxyserver.conf:
respawn
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