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  1. [xubuntu] Not sure if my system is checking for updates on startup

    After I did a clean install of 16.04, I'm not sure if my system is checking for updates automatically.

    I checked /var/log/syslog and saw that an update-check occurred 16 minutes after the system...
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    [ubuntu] Re: how do I uninstall google earth?

    You should be able to find it in Synaptic (I'm not sure if it's still called that name) package manager and uninstall the package.

    Edit: Haha, I was too slow

    ... And again: Sorry, I didn't read...
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    [all variants] Re: change the login screen ubuntu/kubuntu

    Thanks.

    I didn't think of that this might have changed between versions.
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    [all variants] Re: change the login screen ubuntu/kubuntu

    Hi.

    Go to System > Administration > Login window - Local tab.

    You can download more here.
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    [xubuntu] Re: Clean install after fdisk problem

    If you don't have any other operating system, the installer should do this for you.

    I'm dual-booting (Windows). I solved my partition problem with buying a new hard drive to use for Ubuntu, so I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: OpenOffice 3.1 with Ubuntu 8.04

    Try this: http://swiss.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=6639054

    Note: this is 3.0.1, but you should be able to update to 3.1 - I'm doing that now
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    [ubuntu] Re: Quick Startup Question

    Try: Press 'C' or 'E' (don't remember, you should see it) in GRUB and add 'splash' instead of 'quiet' (if it is) in the end of the line.
  8. [ubuntu] Re: how to install ubuntu on an eeepc 4G surf from a USB flash stick

    If you have Ubuntu installed on another machine (or a LiveCD) you can try the Live USB creator.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_Live_USB_creator

    There are links there to application for...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to delete everything off harddrive?

    I would run the LiveCD of Ubuntu and delete the partitions with Gparted, if the Windows CD does not take care of it.
  10. Thread: Success

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    [ubuntu] Re: Success

    What software did you use to burn the ISO image?

    I used ImgBurn (in Windows).

    I hope that will work for you.

    Edit: Have you already found a way around the problem? Well, you can try ImgBurn...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Add/Remove Programs question

    Are you talking about the rating? It's based on how many people are using the software.

    Edit: Sorry, I misread your question
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sounds- Permission Denied

    You have to use the move command (in terminal)


    sudo mv /path/to/folder /path/to/destination folder
  13. Thread: server version

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    [ubuntu] Re: server version

    You can use the desktop version as a server (looks like that's what you are looking for).

    Kubuntu and some server applications...

    Note: I've not done it myself, but it's possible.
  14. [ubuntu] Re: Movie player and Rhythmbox freezes machine when playing mp3

    This may be old, but I think I found the solution in my case.

    The aMSN music plugin (Now Playing). Every time Rythmbox froze, aMSN did also (right before the whole system locked up.)

    Unload =...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Kubuntu? Is it as good as Ubuntu?

    Check this out: http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/kde
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    [ubuntu] Re: missing menu bar

    I thought you were talking about the Menu bar on the panel (Applications - Places - System).

    But I don't know how to fix Nautilus
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    [ubuntu] Re: missing menu bar

    Right-click the panel - Add to panel - Menu bar.

    (If I understand your problem correctly)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ram upgrade on ubuntu 8.10

    Yes, you would have to buy a new processor.
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    [ubuntu] Re: what is killing my system ???

    I think you mean htop (correct me if I'm wrong). Htop is much more accurate, system monitor itself takes a lot of process when viewing resources.
  20. [ubuntu] Re: Evolution mail only download unread messages?

    My guess is to move the read messages from the inbox to another directory on your Hotmail account before you download the messages.

    Hope that solves it - I'm not a Hotmail user, so maybe there's...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Right Click MD5sum

    Here are the sums for 8.10: http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/ubuntu-iso/CDs/8.10/MD5SUMS (just change 8.10 in the URL to the release you have, if you have to).
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    [ubuntu] Re: Problems Installing to a USB thumb drive

    What instructions did you follow?

    If you haven't, try this: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/ubuntu-810-persistent-flash-drive-install-from-live-cd

    Note: I haven't tried this myself, but I hope it...
  23. [ubuntu] Re: Way To Re-install Ubuntu W/o Deleting The Files too?

    Hi.

    I would boot up the LiveCD and copy the files to another hard drive. And do a clean install.

    Note: I'm not an advanced user, so you might want to wait for another reply.
  24. [ubuntu] Re: Movie player and Rhythmbox freezes machine when playing mp3

    The same problem here, or atleast if the whole system does not freeze the audio players do (Rythmbox, Movie Player)

    Sounds like a common problem.

    VLC is working (plays audio), weird
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    [all variants] Re: What ubuntu version to download ?

    +1
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