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    [ubuntu] Re: Does Ubuntu support 4k resolution?

    I had no troublerunning 4k on the on chip video of an Intel G4500 for a while now using 16.04. Kernel versions have a huge impact on performance. Right now I have no issues with playing any video...
  2. Re: Clementine only runs on second attempt

    Try starting it from the terminal and see if it gives you any errors.
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    Re: Massive issue with booting

    Sounds like grub got installed on the USB drive and your MBR is pointing there instead of to your hard drive now. Do you have multiple drives? Do you know what drive grub was on to begin with? ...
  4. Re: Installed Ubuntu, corrupted HDD and killed Windows

    Don't worry about Windows 10 keys. If you have Windows 10 and you have had it online, Microsoft has a hardware key for your system. Even if you don't manage to get it booting again you won't loose...
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    Re: Outside of Gaming....

    I don't think I can recall every using wine to play games. Most of the games I play now'a'days have native linux ports anyway.
    I have wine installed for one singular purpose: Photoshop CS2
  6. More trouble with linux simplification: package-x-generic ( This is just a rant )

    Over the last decade I have found my linux experience is becoming more and more troublesome. It is becoming harder and harder to configure and use ubuntu.

    I blame two things: Over...
  7. Re: What is Chromium using as the 'Save As' dailog in 16.04?

    Thank you. I got so wrapped up in completely reverting that I didn't even think to look into that. That's very helpful. Still, I wish I didn't have to be so careful when saving files from the...
  8. Re: What is Chromium using as the 'Save As' dailog in 16.04?

    It's when I click on something. So, I click on a file or folder to put the focus on the list windows, then I want to be able to take my hand off the mouse and use the keyboard to navigate. Hit 'G'...
  9. What is Chromium using as the 'Save As' dailog in 16.04?

    I just switched from using Chromium in 12.04 to Chromium in 16.04 as my main browser. I hate this 'save as' dialog.

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    Wasn't chromium using GTK in 12.04? I honestly don't remember, it...
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    [xubuntu] Re: Replacing xfdesktop in 16.04

    Upon looking at my sessions file I discovered that xfdesktop was still listed there even though it didn't appear to be loading and I had removed it from the session with the gui tool.
    After removing...
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    [xubuntu] Replacing xfdesktop in 16.04

    I stuck with 12.04 way longer then I needed to. It was very comfortable and I had invested an obscene amount of hours in customizing it. I've just put together a new main system, so I've went ahead...
  12. [SOLVED] Re: i915_bpo error after upgrading kernal from 4.4.0-31 to 4.4.0-34

    All you need to do is download:

    linux-headers-4.7.0-040700_4.7.0-040700.201608021801_all.deb
    linux-headers-4.7.0-040700-generic_4.7.0-040700.201608021801_amd64.deb...
  13. [SOLVED] Re: i915_bpo error after upgrading kernal from 4.4.0-31 to 4.4.0-34

    If you are using a skylake integrated GPU then I highly recommend trying the 4.7 kernel. The stability and performance of the G4500 skylake (gpu) I just setup as a new TVPC improved in kernel 4.6.3,...
  14. [ubuntu] Re: How do I discover or start the default music player from CLI?

    He doesn't want to open anything, just know what will open them.

    Here: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Default_applications

    Scroll down to "Using MIME types and desktop entries". I think...
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    Re: pls delete me

    I can certainly understand the sentiment. I considered abandoning the forum for the same reason.
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    Re: Do Not Want social media integration

    Why do we have unethical crap like this on Ubuntuforums anyway?
  17. Re: Does anyone here use a pci-e sound card ?

    Ten years ago I would have said, 'Yes, definitely. A good sound card is always better then onboard.'
    But you know, now onboard sound has improved a lot and I'm even driving my main stereo off of an...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Screen does not fit my TV

    If you are using the Nvidia drivers and there is no overscan option then you are stuck doing this:
    http://filthypants.blogspot.com/2012/12/fix-for-tv-overscan-in-ubuntu-with.html
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    Re: Why does everyone hate Ubuntu?

    That wasn't the complaint at all, it was that local data was being sent out to third parties by default. If someone searched their computer for [their name]'s horrible obscene tentacle porn, third...
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    Re: Why does everyone hate Ubuntu?

    4chan hates everything; they are not a good benchmark.
    That said I'm not a fan of unity myself. Mostly because *I* have alway felt that being modular was a hallmark of good linux software. Unity...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Help with gnu screen -dmS & screen -X

    Thank you. That looks like it'll work.
    I have no idea why that didn't show up when I was searching around for answers.

    OK, I tried it out and it works perfectly. I've only been using screen for...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Help with gnu screen -dmS & screen -X

    I think you misunderstood. The script never finishes; it launches a server with a prompt. I'm injecting commands into the prompt with 'screen -S pie -X stuff', but it only works after it's been...
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    [SOLVED] Help with gnu screen -dmS & screen -X

    I'm using screen to run a simple server application:

    screen -dmS pie mything.sh

    I then went a wrote a python script that passes it commands on a cron job using:

    screen -S pie -X stuff $'my...
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    Re: Ubuntu 14.** Windows 9 and Gnome Flashback

    Both systems have replaced the traditional alphabetized text main menu with a search-centric interactive menu. More people are bothered by windows 8's tials then by its ability to run metro apps.
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    Re: Can't run Pogo games with Ubuntu 13.10

    If you feel competent hex editing the flash module you could always do this:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hEYuSbBsmU
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