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16 Minutes Ago

yancek replied to a thread [lubuntu] Suddenly having dual boot issues Lubuntu and MBR legacy bios in General Help

I'm not sure I understand the above. I would take that to mean you have Lubuntu installed on a physical USB drive by itself while windows 7 is...

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25 Minutes Ago

capemayal replied to a thread Network Printers on 16.04 in Hardware

Good morning Brian. Sorry haven't gotten back sooner. I tried what you suggested, but still can't print/scan. I'm thinking it has to do with...

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28 Minutes Ago

muktupavels replied to a thread Broken Samba and broken Gnome Flashback (Compiz) in Ubuntu Development Version

You had problem because gnome-flashback did not install needed configurations files. There will be update that will fix that. And then you should...

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29 Minutes Ago

yancek replied to a thread Can I install Logitech Camera Software on my Ubuntu 18.4? in General Help

Have you done anything to try/test the web camera? If so, what and what are the results?. The link below has a lot of information on using webcams...

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36 Minutes Ago

yancek replied to a thread [ubuntu] Installing Linux Ubuntu 19.10 on Asus n550jk with windows 10 in New to Ubuntu

If your windows partitions don't show in the installer, it is generally a result of the default 'hibernation' on windows 10 so that it appears to...

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44 Minutes Ago

Smask replied to a thread Broken Samba and broken Gnome Flashback (Compiz) in Ubuntu Development Version

I noticed that I got more profile options with the GSettings Configuration Backend than with the Flat-file one. (Default, Unity-lowgfx and Unity) ...

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47 Minutes Ago

CatKiller replied to a thread building a newer PC - which GPU to choose in The Cafe

This isn't true in general. At a given price point both AMD and Nvidia have cards that perform about the same and have about the same...

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48 Minutes Ago

DigiAngel started a thread [ubuntu] Correctly upgrading from python 3.6.9 to 3.7 in Server Platforms

Is there a good method to do this? Just an apt install 3.7 or something different? Thank you.

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51 Minutes Ago

crip720 replied to a thread [ubuntu] Dual Boot Options in Installation & Upgrades

If you are going to use two drives, put Ubuntu on the easiest to remove. When updating/upgrading Windows, remove Ubuntu drive to prevent problems. ...

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1 Hour Ago

john960 started a thread Creating a user through Ansible with a password in Programming Talk

Hi all Ansible does not seem to take plain text for password. Instead of having to copy paste an encrypted password, is there any other way to get...

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1 Hour Ago

sc3ry replied to a thread Very long loading kubuntu in General Help

Yes, I already have tried it. I fixed this problem by reinstalling Kubuntu. Thanks.

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1 Hour Ago

Artim replied to a thread Word association in Cafe Games

run ("I got a run in my hose")

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1 Hour Ago

bofh19612 replied to a thread [ubuntu] Any advice re Cinnamon on 20.04? in Desktop Environments

Really if there are any "gotchas" on installing Cinnamon on the 20.04 beta. When I tried it on 19.04 when that was in beta it screwed it up...

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1 Hour Ago

Skaperen replied to a thread my own sleep program vs the sleep command in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

the why of my own sleep command is another topic for another thread.

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1 Hour Ago

jms-1 started a thread Will there be support for Technotrend S2-4600 generation 2018+ in Ubuntu 18.04? in Multimedia Software

I've a couple of Technotrend S2-4600 USB boxes successfully working on a current Ubuntu 18.04. Now I bought an additional one which is not working...

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1 Hour Ago

Artim replied to a thread [ubuntu_studio] ISO to USB in General Help

MintStick also formats USB drives.

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1 Hour Ago

CatKiller replied to a thread Best Linux distro for 32 bits old computer with 1 or 2GB ram? in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Getting a Raspberry Pi will give you a much faster computer that uses way less power than something that old, and with far fewer headaches.

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1 Hour Ago

muktupavels replied to a thread Broken Samba and broken Gnome Flashback (Compiz) in Ubuntu Development Version

echo $COMPIZ_CONFIG_PROFILE Can you post output from above command?

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1 Hour Ago

daniell59 replied to a thread [ubuntu] Dual Boot Options in Installation & Upgrades

I would like to put the Ubuntu on an M.2 drive and the windows on a cheap SSD. On the rare occasion that I need windows, it will be there.

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1 Hour Ago

ajgreeny replied to a thread Can I install Logitech Camera Software on my Ubuntu 18.4? in General Help

Difficult to help with the lack of detailed info you have given us about the camera, but I have been using a Logitech USB webcam for many years now...

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1 Hour Ago

CatKiller replied to a thread [ubuntu] Any advice re Cinnamon on 20.04? in Desktop Environments

There isn't really a question there. It's easy to install the cinnamon desktop in Ubuntu. There is also an Ubuntu Cinnamon desktop remix that...

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1 Hour Ago

Skaperen replied to a thread [xubuntu] source packages in General Help

i am unfamiliar with what you refer to as "Software Sources" since i do CLI all the time and almost no GUI. i am familiar with building software. ...

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2 Hours Ago

brian_p replied to a thread Problem setting up Canon printer in Hardware

Page 166 of the printer's manual is worth looking at. Can you ping the router from the laptop? The printer also has a web server that should be...

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2 Hours Ago

CatKiller replied to a thread using ubuntu as media center. in General Help

You could be thinking of Mythbuntu, which ran MythTV and did briefly become an official flavour, or Kodibuntu, which came from the Kodi devs. Both...

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2 Hours Ago

ajgreeny replied to a thread [ubuntu] Any advice re Cinnamon on 20.04? in Desktop Environments

I can't specifically comment about cinnamon as I do not use it, and when I tried it a long time ago I did not like it much. There are, however, many...

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2 Hours Ago

ajgreeny replied to a thread [ubuntu] Dual Boot Options in Installation & Upgrades

Simple answer, if you can afford to is yes, it is the best way to run more than one OS, particularly if using Windows which when updated can...

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2 Hours Ago

ajgreeny replied to a thread Best Linux distro for 32 bits old computer with 1 or 2GB ram? in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Yes, Debian is probably the best way to go. I installed Debian-10 (Buster) on an old 32bit netbook with an Atom 270N cpu, 1G ram and a 160G HDD,...

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