Questions tagged [ubuntu-10.04]
Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx), is the twelfth release of Ubuntu from Canonical.
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Thinkpad T400 wireless drops connection randomly
Thinkpad T400, Ubuntu 10.04, not dual-booting with Windows so any Windows-based solutions are out of the question.
I have tried disabling the N part of the wifi driver but that didn't work. It ...
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Where from/to install my.cnf for percona db
I am new to Percona db. I just realized that by default percona does not have a my.cnf file installed. I found this from,
https://bugs.launchpad.net/percona-server/+bug/673844
In case, I need a my....
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problems encoding 1080p60fps MTS files with ffmpeg to DNxHD proxy; plays too slow in NLE compositor window.
I was advised to encode my HD files with ffmpeg to DNxHD proxy with 220M bitrate rather then 45M so the image doesnt have too much artifacts. I reduced the framerate to 29.97 fps when I encoded the ...
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Firefox can't access internet in Ubuntu 10.04
I installed Ubuntu 10.04. Firefox will not access the internet. It works fine in 10.04.
This happens every time Firefox opens. Do I have to update the kernel, is there another way?
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What happens when the support for Ubuntu LTS stops?
My web server runs on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server and as a development system I use the Ubuntu 10.04 Desktop edition to minimize portability problems between systems. Currently, I have no intention to ...
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Dell FX100 KVM Host card clobbers onboard audio
I have a Dell Precision server with a PCIe FX100 KVM Host card installed (manufacturer is Teradici but it's rebranded as a Dell solution.)
I am not using this card (it's installed in the machine but ...
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captive portal session lockup
I'm using an internet at an apartment where they utilize a captive portal. All seems to be fine, but sometime when I try to use I got a message saying that "You are already logged in" but I can't use ...
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Ubuntu VirtualBox guest not showing wireless extensions in iwconfig
I have Ubuntu 10.04 installed on my Mac using Oracle VirtualBox. My machine is connected to Wi-Fi and am able to browse the internet from within Ubuntu as well. However, iwconfig does not give an ...
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Only output part after last "/" with find
This command:
find ./ -name "mybinaryrpm-1.0.24-1.1.i586.rpm"
gives the output:
./DirectoryName/SubDirectory/mybinaryrpm-1.0.24-1.1.i586.rpm
but I only want the output:
mybinaryrpm-1.0.24-1.1....
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Dual screen won't work / Ubuntu 10.04
I have an old computer, on which I'm running Ubuntu 10.04. It has a graphical chipset built in the motherboard (Intel) but has some PCI slots.
I added an ATI Radeon 9200 graphical card in order to ...
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ubuntu shell script checking for
I'm looking for something like this:
if [ "`python2.7 -V`" == "Python 2.7" ] ;then
echo "woh"
fi
inside the if statement ... check to see if running the command
$ python2.7 -V
returns the ...
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adding a user to a webserver
How can I setup a user on my Ubuntu 10.04 VPS so I can login through FTP and upload .php .html, etc files. I know the default path is /var/www but I'd rather not login through root and upload to there,...
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Windows 7 running Virtualbox 4.1.12 with Ubuntu 10.04 LTS guest but no full screen
After a recent windows update (though may not be the issue), I am unable to run Ubuntu in the virtualbox with full screen mode. I can no longer stretch the window to any resolution. It is locked at ...
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Need to configure perl
I was going to run a perl program and then I got this error message:
Can't locate JSON.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.10.1 /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.1 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/...
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I would like to edit the layout of my keyboard just a bit - what's the best way?
I'm using an Apple keyboard which has some annoyances compared to other keyboards. Namely, the Alt_L and Super_L keys are swapped, and the bar and less keys are swapped ("|" and "<").
I've written ...
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Which trackers to use for a torrent? [closed]
I'm new to bittorrent seeding and I'm experimenting with an audio file that I'm adding to create my first torrent. I'm using transmission but at the field where I should add trackers I'm stuck and I ...
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Why does cron task run twice?
I have a task that should run each day in Ubuntu10.04. So I use crontab and copy the scripts of the task to the directory /etc/cron.daily.
Here is the my crontab:
# /etc/crontab: system-wide crontab
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Ubuntu Linux "su" disable password
I am trying to get rid of the password prompt in Ubuntu Linux, during the "su" command. Basically, I need to do something like:
su otheruser
to enable a few of my applications to run in batch mode. ...
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Remove tasksel lamp-server?
I was tricked in running sudo tasksel install lamp-server on the wrong server (UBUNTU 10.4).
Now I am stuck with a system where Apache won't start because of an Address already in use: make_sock: ...
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Private Gaming VPN
My buddy moved to Korea for the military, and we play Star Wars: The old Republic together. While connecting to the servers he gets an okay ping, but since the game uses a lot of data streaming, when ...
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Not able to login in Ubuntu box with root password
I have ubuntu 10.04 on my system. I run
apt-get install csh
and try to change the shell by
chsh -s
When I try to log into the system with ssh, I can't login with any account except for one, and ...
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Ubuntu 10.04 web browsers do not render some fonts
I tried opening page which uses this font http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Poiret+One however my web-browser whether it's chrome or firefox doesn't render it and just shows simple font (I thinks ...
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Installing sun-java6-jdk with apt-get on Ubuntu 10.04
I have followed the instructions on numerous pages, such as this, which say to run the following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ lucid partner"
sudo apt-get ...
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Copy and paste not working under rdesktop
I'm running Ubuntu 10.04, connecting to a Windows 2008 box. I've got rdesktop configured to use RDPv5 (using RDPv4 is known to cause clipboard issues).
The clipboard has worked just fine for most of ...
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Acer Aspire 5750 broadband issue on ubuntu 10.04 LTS
I've recently purchased the Acer Aspire 5750. I've installed two OS(Windows 7 & Ubuntu 10.04 LTS). Till now, everything on Ubuntu is working fine except that I can't access my cable model ...
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No boot menu after installing ubuntu
I installed windows 7 on my laptop at C:\, and then I installed ubuntu with a bootable usb stick, but when I restart my computer, it boot to windows 7 directly, there is no boot menu to select which ...
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ubuntu 10.04 command "# type php" returns nothing
I have 2 LAMP servers with ubuntu 10.04... both with php5 successfully installed.
on server1 i run the command # type php in terminal and the response is:
"php is /usr/bin/php"
however in server2 I ...
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Error when mounting more than one truecrypt
I'm trying to mount two truecrypt volume. After I mounted the first one I can't mount the second one. If I unmount the first one than I can mount the second one. I'm getting the following error:
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Send Mail not working properly on Ubuntu server 10.04
I am trying to send a test email from ubuntu server 10.04 using the sendmail service.
Below is the command.
cat /var/gs/livecron/design.txt | mail -s "Cron Job Duration Notification" sangramsanand@...
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No Internet connection in VMware Player (Guest OS is Ubuntu 10.04)
I don't get internet connection in the guest OS. Could you please help me to find out why?
The host OS is Windows 7, guest OS is Ubuntu 10.04.
Type of network connection: NAT.
ifconfig command ...
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How Can I Print Under A Username Different Than The One I'm Logged In As?
I bring my own personal laptop to school where my login is nickname. However, in order to print to the school's printers the username that sends the print job must match my school's AD login, ...
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sudo make install: permission denied
I have a most annoying question about building from sources. I've searched for an answer for a long while and nowhere can I find one... I've compiled software from sources before and this just baffled ...
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Warning with gedit in Ubuntu
I keep getting this irritating warning when i open a file with gedit in the background in the Ubuntu terminal
GLib-GIO-WARNING **: FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0
It doesn't hamper me in any way, but it'...
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running perl/cgi-bin in Nginx server on ubuntu lucid
Can you give me an exact tutorial on how to run perl on nginx server?
I am able to run perl on apache and lighttpd, but I want to run it in my nginx server because I want to run a file hosting script ...
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How to avoid aptitude to repair broken packages?
I'm using a version of rubygems needed for running one of the application of my server installed this way :
dpkg --install /tmp/rubygems1.8_1.3.7-2_all.deb
At each usage of it, aptitude want to roll ...
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Toshiba satellite C665 P5010 network devices not functioning in Ubuntu 10.04
I got a brand new Toshiba Satellite C665 with Ubuntu 10.04 installed. But NetworkManager shows, 'No network devices available'. But when I ran the system testing, test detected Atheros Communications ...
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Can't boot into Windows after removing Linux
I had Linux Ubuntu and Windows dual booting from my computer. I used Gparted to remove the Linux Ubuntu partitions, now I can't get into Windows.
I think it's got something to do with the Linux ...
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iMac user can't access NFS mounted home directories with sudo
I've just reinstalled my iMac on my home network, and have mounted the user home directories via a NFS share (hosted on an Ubuntu server).
The problem I have is that when I use sudo, I get permission ...
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Ethernet port not showing up in ifconfig
I asked this question on ubuntuforums.org, but haven't gotten any responses.
I am new to Ubuntu, and am having trouble getting my onboard ethernet port working on a fresh install of Ubuntu 10.04 ...
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There isn't boot with Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS
I installed Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS in my PC in December, 2011. It was working good, but yesterday when I turn on the PC, I see a black screen with the following messages.
A group of numbers and at the ...
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Will upgrading my laptop's wireless card make it support 802.11n?
I have a Toshiba Satellite P205-S7402 laptop, and it supports 802.11b and g at present. I want to use 802.11n as well - can I just swap out the wireless card with a new PCI card?
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How to install package from newer distribution?
I have Ubuntu 10.04 server and want to update a package to newer version (update rrdtool from 1.3.8 to current 1.4.5). What should I do? Download and build sources or get package from newer ...
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How to access HD contents with Ubuntu Bootable USB
I've got a 16 GB USB with 4 GB persistent memory running 10.04.3 Ubuntu on my T60 Thinkpad. (The Thinkpad is running WinXP if it makes any difference) The problem I'm running into is that I can't see ...
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Using Ubuntu, how come the screen saver is a black screen when running on the battery?
I have an F-spot screen saver made and selected to run after a time period of inactivity. When the AC is connected, the screen saver runs after the select time, but when running on battery the blank ...
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Desktop background image appearing only when external monitor is on the 'right' of netbook
I am using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. When I attach an external monitor the default is that the new monitor is placed to the right of the samsung n150 netbook I am using. This opens the desktop back ground on ...
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VAIO laptop's wireless indicator blinking when connected to access point
I have a VAIO laptop model VGN-C22GH. It has a built in wireless card with a Intel Centrino processor on his motherboard.
When using Ubuntu 10.04, the wireless indicator blinks violently. This ...
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Virtualbox shared folders
I am running virtualbox in my Mac (Lion). The guest os is Ubuntu Lucid. I have installed guest additions and am trying to create a shared folder to pass files from the guest os to the host os. I can't ...
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Recover Data After Formating Ubuntu OS
I was having ubuntu 10.04 on my system, and 2 partitions one with 80 GB and the Other with 70 Gb. I took a backup from 80 GB partition and saved it in 70 GB, I installed Ubuntu 11.04 on my system, ...
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Ubuntu 10.04 displays interrface in Symbol font
My ubuntu 10.04 machine displays menu in Greek, instead of English for applications like: texworks, djview, ipe,virtualbox etc. For many other applications like xterm, matlab, openoffice etc the menu ...
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How to use ubiquity command when booting Ubuntu Live CD?
In default Ubuntu ISO, the menu labeled "Install Ubuntu" includes only-ubiquity in its boot command. In default Kubuntu the menu labeled "Start Kubuntu" includes maybe-ubiquity, which will show user ...
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