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How to force 640*480@60Hz screen resolution on xubuntu 12.04
It seems xubuntu won't be able to correctly set resolution at 640*480@60Hz at its Display settings. And I am unable to correctly my super small 6.4 inch Mitsubishi VGA panel via VGA cable.
I have ...
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Xubuntu Terminal overrides shell- and vi color schemes, how to deactivate?
I'm running an up-to-tade Xubuntu and have a real problem with these Terminals. I don't want them to be all that design-ish. Just the plain old Terminal with a black background and green text. And in ...
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Xubuntu stuck after login
How can I debug an issue with Xubuntu 12.04 (fresh install) which just waits idle after a login for about 30 seconds?
The login screen is delayed correctly. After login, I get my desktop background, ...
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Broken packages after upgrading Xubuntu from 11.10 to 12.04 LTS
I upgraded my Xubuntu from 11.10 to 12.04 LTS. After this, I noted that ssh is no more installed. I tried install it and got this error:
we@nemesis:~$ sudo apt-get install openssh-client
Reading ...
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Remapping keys using xkb
My return key is physically dead.
I'm running xubuntu. I am able to remap the AltGr to return using xmodmap. However when I reload xmodmap, either via shell or automatically during boot, it will hang ...
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Changing keyboard layouts in Xubuntu with certain keyboard combination
I've recently moved from Ubuntu 10.10 to Xubuntu 11.10.
I've found a script to toggle keyboard layouts via a certain key combination. You have to specify the combination to toggle the layout ...
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Change the monitor that AWN shows up on in Xubuntu
I'm using Avant Windows Manager and Xubuntu with pure XFCE4. I'm trying to change the monitor that AWN shows up on. I tried changing the primary monitor with Xrandr, but it doesn't seem to want to ...
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Xubuntu 11.10 login issues
This is the second time this has happened to me this week. The first time was on my netbook, the second on a VM on my desktop. Whenever I try to log in to my account through the GUI the screen flashes ...
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Running Xubuntu and Windows together
Background: I am using VirtualBox installed on Windows 7. From within VirtualBox I am using Xubuntu as a virtual OS. The reason I chose this approach is so that I don't have to keep turning off ...
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How to change scrollwheelspeed in Xubuntu
Two things I hate about Xubuntu: Mouse is crazy fast in the slowest setting, and the scrollwheel is crazy-slow, scrolling only 2 lines of text per scroll, and this cannot be changed at all.
For the ...
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xubuntu start vino or another vnc server on boot
So, here's the situation.
I have a server with Xubuntu 11.10, which is gonna be 12 kilometers away (in a factory of my dad's company) in 3 days. So, in 3 days I have to come up with a solution how to ...
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Xubuntu: cant exit screensaver, cant login to console
I'm in the middle of moving my windows partition with gparted and the screensaver kicked in. Now no matter what I press on the keyboard or mouse the screen stays blank. I can get to a console with ...
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How do I add a different monitor resolution to NVidia X Server Settings' list
I've got two monitors connected to the same PC; one directly via DVI, the other through a KVM switch on a (blue) VGA cable.
I just installed Xubuntu 11.10 on it, installed the current nvidia drivers, ...
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Can't open Catalyst with administrative privileges on Xubuntu 11.10
For some reason I can't open Catalyst with administrative privileges on Xubuntu 11.10. The regular Catalyst Control Center works fine, but it doesn't allow me to make necessary changes to my multiple ...
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Wireless won't work on Xubuntu 11.10, but worked with live CD
I just installed Xubuntu 11.10 on my system and wireless doesn't work. The wireless card worked perfectly on Ubuntu 11.10 and on the live CD version of Xubuntu 11.10. As soon as I installed Xubuntu ...
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Make Server Wake on Connection
I always lock my laptop when I'm not using it, and I keep the lid up when I leave my house, but I find that someone almost always shuts the lid. This prevents me from connecting to my TLS-encrypted ...
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Getting XAMPP to work with Dropbox
I have Dropbox and xampp (well, lampp) install on my xubuntu machine. I keep all of the sites I (offline) manage in my Dropbox folder. I have a question on getting it synced with xampp htdocs ...
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Why won't Xubuntu let me use dual monitors
ASUS laptop and Xubuntu (11.10) running off the live CD will give me my dual monitors, but when I install Xubuntu I can't set up dual monitors. When I boot from the live CD both monitors come on even ...
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Make xubuntu open programs maximized
How do I make xubuntu open programs maximised? I'm using the newest version of xubuntu.
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How do I remove the title bar in Xubuntu?
I have limited screen place, and I'd like to know how I could remove the title bar. I use hotkey to close, maximize, etc. anyway.
Thanks :)
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which linux version to use for local web and mobile development after ubuntu 11.10 use only unity? [closed]
which linux version to use for local web and mobile development after ubuntu 11.10 use only unity?
I working few years with ubuntu but after i upgrade to ubuntu 11.10 that support only unity- the ...
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What is the Xubuntu sound recorder application?
What sound recorder is provided by Xubuntu 11.10 or is lightweight and would be a good candidate for the XFCE desktop?
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Can XFCE support system-wide pac file for proxy?
I used Ubuntu and now change to Xubuntu, which make me satisfied except one thing: Xubuntu don't have proxy settings like gnome.
I search and have found HTTP_PROXY-like global variables, but i want ...
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Switched to Xubuntu but Unity theme won't go away
I got fed up with Unity and decided to switch to Xubuntu, following the instructions on this thread. Almost everything went well, and I'm much happier with the system. However the window borders from ...
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How do I disable the login screen on XFCE?
I'm using Xubuntu 11.10, but can't see how to disable the login screen. I'm pretty sure I set it to auto login during setup, but recently upgraded, and now it's asking for a password when I turn the ...
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Screen buffer is corrupted when resuming from suspend in Xubuntu
I have a ThinkPad x220 and Xubuntu 11.04. At work I use an external 22" monitor with a VGA cable.
When my day is over, I tell Xubuntu to disconnect from the monitor and only use the laptop monitor. ...
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Unity window keyboard shortcuts in Xubuntu
One of the only things I like about Unity is its window positioning keyboard shortcuts (e.g. Super+NUMPAD9 to position the window at the top right).
Is there anything similar for Xubuntu?
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SYSLINUX? Booting off a Live USB?
I used Unetbootin to install Xubuntu to a Live USB (a 4 GB SanDisk). By default, I'm running Windows 7 (which is also what I ran Unetbootin on). The computer I'm trying to use to boot off the Live USB ...
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Weird connectivity problem with home Wi-Fi, affecting only two devices but differently - how to debug?
I'm having some weird connection problems with my home Wi-Fi network (ZyXEL adsl P-660HW-D1). I have a few devices connected to it, both by Ethernet wire and Wi-Fi, and only two of the devices have ...
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Internet not working on a VirtualBox Linux machine
I installed VirtualBox on a Windows 7 PC and installed Xubuntu (Ubuntu with XFCE) on it. Now on the Windows, I am connected to the internet through a LAN which automatically authenticates to connect ...
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Brother MFC-7440N networked. Printer works but scanner doesn't
Brother MFC-7440n Print yes, Scan NO. Xubuntu 11.04.
I have spent a week trying to get it to scan. It printed and scanned OK with Xubuntu 10.10, I have 'started over' with a new instalation of ...
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How to get sshfs running on Mac OS X 10.6 64-bit?
There seem to be a couple of problems at play here. First let me describe my set-up:
I have a Xubuntu 11.04 file server that I can SSH into. I believe that machine has all the packages it needs on it ...
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Tail keeps snapping to the bottom after i scroll up with mousewheel
I'm having a problem with tail in Xubuntu (Xfce 4). In my previous ubuntu install (Ubuntu 9.10), if i was tailing a file with tail -f myfile, i could scroll up with the mousewheel to look at an ...
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What is the default terminal (shell) for Xubuntu?
What is the default terminal (shell) for Xubuntu? Does Xubuntu use the same shell as Ubuntu?
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installed Xubuntu 10.10 and now I can't start WIndows XP
I just installed Xubuntu 10.10 using wubi.exe on the install disk.
It didn't say anything about repartitioning hard disks or anything, but now Xubuntu runs, and WinXP doesn't. When I try to run ...
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Xubuntu on HP Mini 1000 - how to install wlan drivers?
I've added Xubuntu to my Windows XP HP Mini using Wubi, it boots fine into Linux, but doesn't have the Wifi drivers installed. How can I get them installed? I don't have a USB-ethernet adapter.
TY,
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How to set XChat spell checking to use a different language from the system default?
I'm using Xubuntu 10.10. The system's language is not English (actually it is Hungarian), however I would like to use English spell checking with XChat. Is it even possible?
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how to set up dial-up connection using xubuntu
I installed xubuntu on a older machine and can't find the modem or where you set up the internet connection
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Linux installs - where should I put them?
I am relatively new to Linux, I am using Xubuntu 10.04.
A lot of the software I download from the net, e.g. Aptana/Eclipse are just ZIP files that I open and run.
I wish them to be in a specific ...
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How do I use a modified keyboard layout in xubuntu?
I have created a modified xkb symbols keymap that I want to use in my xubuntu installation but I can't see it in the list of layouts in the settings dialog.
I put
partial alphanumeric_keys
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How to browse other Xubuntu installation files
my hard disk has two xubuntu 9.04 installation.
one installation in partition /dev/sda1
and another installation in partition /dev/sda5
if I running xubuntu installation in partition /dev/sda5, how ...
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Can games run on Xubuntu? [closed]
I just installed Xubuntu. And don't know which file be executed - ( example: Windows uses .exe OR .com to indicate executable files).
So what type of games can it run ?
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How come I get the error 'CDBOOT: Couldn't find NTLDR' when trying to boot from Windows XP Professional SP2 CD?
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I tried to install Windows XP Pro SP2 over the current Xubuntu 10.04 install on my laptop using the original factory CD but got the error
CDBOOT: Couldn't find NTLDR
First I will let you ...
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xfce panel is gone
For some reason, my xfce panel disappeared. When I run xfce4-panel on the terminal the panel starts and works like a charm, but it shows:
(xfce4-mixer-plugin:1816): libxfce4mixer-CRITICAL **: ...
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Mount a NTFS Partition in Xubuntu
I was wondering what the best way to mount a NTFS partition in Ubuntu would be. I created an NTFS drive where I store things that I want both a Windows and Xubuntu to have read/write access to. Also, ...
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Hard Drive Won't Boot After OS Install
This is my step by step process on a Dell Inspiron 6000 with a brand new 320 HD:
Turn on Laptop
Insert Xubuntu 9.1 disc
Boot to CD-rom
After boot has finished, I install and instance of Xubuntu on ...
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Ubuntu: Best way to set microphone volume by command line
I have tried:
aumix -i 100
However that only seems to get me to about 3/4 of the maximum volume when I look at the change in the Sound Preferences panel.
Here is a screenshot of Sound Preferences ...
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Xubuntu 10.04, I pressed the little door in the upper right of the screen
I just installed Xubuntu 10.04 and pressed the little door in the upper right corner of the screen. Now the GUI has disappeared.
The only thing I get is the blue background with the Trees and birds.
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How to change keyboard layout change shortcut in Xubuntu?
In normal Ubuntu it is seamlessly done through System/Preferences/Keyboard/Options dialog. Xubuntu's Xfce desktop lacks this dialog. Surprisingly my /etc/X11/xorg.conf file is empty. I don't know what ...
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can I compile Monodevelop in Ubuntu Hardy (8.04)?
I haven't been able to figure out if there's a way for me to get the latest version of MonoDevelop in Hardy. Would someone be able to help?
