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2 Minutes Ago

jim Kane started a thread [xubuntu] Libreoffice English uk thesaurus not working in New to Ubuntu

I have just installed Xubuntu 20.04 and the thesaurus is not working and it is greyed out in Libreoffice I have installed Mythes uk, previously I...

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13 Minutes Ago

galacticstone replied to a thread Removing Snapd on 20.04. Gnome is a Snap, will removing it break my system? in General Help

Thanks! I removed Snap completely and my boot-time went from 1min-47sec to about 56sec - an improvement of almost one full minute!

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33 Minutes Ago

tangierian replied to a thread blender GPU render in Multimedia Software

i went to the BIOS i found no secure boot only fast boot options for win8.1 and are disabled BTW motherboard Z87Mpower

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44 Minutes Ago

gyari replied to a thread Discussion - Full_Disk_Encryption_Howto_2019 in Documentation and Community Wiki Discussions

Thanks for your reply and the heads up on swap in Ubuntu! As written in the tutorial i made a 2MB size & ef02 type partition. It was not formatted...

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45 Minutes Ago

wildmanne39 replied to a thread Tug of war - Community vs Mods - to 200 (or -200) in Cafe Games

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ajgreeny replied to a thread Tug of war - Community vs Mods - to 200 (or -200) in Cafe Games

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56 Minutes Ago

tea for one replied to a thread Dell laptop won't boot from usb in Installation & Upgrades

This seemed to be a combination of two problems. Creating the USB device - Rufus was the solution Using Windows tools to fix Windows partition...

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1 Hour Ago

petersonlevi88-j replied to a thread Dell laptop won't boot from usb in Installation & Upgrades

And thank you for the link, I was already aware of that. I'm in UEFI and I created the USB Ubuntu using rufus and selected UEFI install for it's...

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1 Hour Ago

petersonlevi88-j replied to a thread Dell laptop won't boot from usb in Installation & Upgrades

Update. I have successfully installed Ubuntu alongside Windows 10. I was reading another article and opened up disk management through command line...

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1 Hour Ago

GrouchyGaijin started a thread [ubuntu] Pop up reminder message using Yad in General Help

Hi Guys, I use Remind to keep track of reminders. Until recently I have used Gxmessage to display pop up reminders from my .timedreminders file....

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1 Hour Ago

hoboy replied to a thread [ubuntu] Update this morning has distroyed completely my ubuntu installation go to initramfs in Ubuntu Development Version

Can it be correct with liveDVD ? or Iam forced to do a new fresh installed ?

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1 Hour Ago

hoboy replied to a thread [SOLVED] HU trouble with initramfs in Ubuntu Development Version

can it be correct with liveDVD or all new install is required ?

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1 Hour Ago

hoboy replied to a thread [SOLVED] HU trouble with initramfs in Ubuntu Development Version

The problem is I am stucked in initramfs .. can't even use sudo.

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1 Hour Ago

ajgreeny replied to a thread [ubuntu] Basic Requirements in Virtualisation

As an alternative to Quickbooks you may also find that kmymoney is something that works well. It's a KDE application, though that does not stop it...

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1 Hour Ago

CelticWarrior replied to a thread Discussion - Full_Disk_Encryption_Howto_2019 in Documentation and Community Wiki Discussions

Welcome. A swap partition isn't required, Ubuntu uses a swapfile now. If installing in BIOS mode in a GPT drive a small unformatted 'bios_grub'...

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1 Hour Ago

gevensen started a thread Problem with modesecurity Ubuntu 20.04 in Security

There is a bug in modsecurity https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/modsecurity-apache/+bug/1916108 No one is trying to fix It is an old...

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2 Hours Ago

ajgreeny replied to a thread conky not working after upgrading Ubuntu from 20.04 to 20.10 in General Help

You say conky's not working but does that mean you get a a bad display for conky or do you see nothing at all? If you try to start conky in...

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2 Hours Ago

gyari started a thread Discussion - Full_Disk_Encryption_Howto_2019 in Documentation and Community Wiki Discussions

Hello! First of all, thanks for tj for the awesome tutorial! And i have a question about the tutorial, maybe someone can help me. 1. After...

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shmu26 started a thread conky not working after upgrading Ubuntu from 20.04 to 20.10 in General Help

I probably need to update my .conkyrc but the automatic tool didn't help for that, maybe someone can tell me what I need to change here? background...

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Frogs Hair replied to a thread Tug of war - Community vs Mods - to 200 (or -200) in Cafe Games

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3 Hours Ago

777funk replied to a thread [legacy Windows] Windows XP CD image file. How can I make this a bootable USB drive? in Windows

Thanks for the tip and it is infact an ISO (created from a Win XP CD via dd). It seems like a virtual machine may have trouble with USB and...

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3 Hours Ago

DuckHook replied to a thread [ubuntu] Basic Requirements in Virtualisation

I run XP on Virtualbox in an old laptop with total 4GB of RAM, so it is doable. Rather slow, so don't expect good performance, but it doesn't crash...

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3 Hours Ago

HermanAB replied to a thread [ubuntu] Run-As-Root desktop shortcut in General Help

Note that for small utilities, there is a method called suid root. A little googling for "linux suid root" will find you more information. On an...

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goahead97 replied to a thread How do I get rid of the blank screen I get after trying to boot Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS? in Installation & Upgrades

This is what the manufacturer stated with reference to installation requirements for Vitis and for the datacenter accelerator card Alveo U280: For...

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goahead97 replied to a thread How do I get rid of the blank screen I get after trying to boot Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS? in Installation & Upgrades

I just found out something strange: I changed back to secure boot in my bios settings to see what happens. And then I realized that with these...

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robertsaron replied to a thread [ubuntu] you do not have permission to remove this software in General Help

I have the admin credentials for the system. The ubuntu software center normally prompts for the admin password. But for some reason it stopped doing...

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