Third Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu. Released April 2010. It was supported until 9th May, 2013 on Desktops and will be supported until April 2015 on Servers. Codenamed "Lucid Lynx". You should only use this tag if your question is hardware or version-specific.
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apt-get install git-core failed
After running sudo apt-get install git-core, I get
Unpacking git-core (from .../git-core_1%3a1.7.4.1-3_all.deb) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
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apt-get ignores all packages with “Translation-en_US”
Having a problem on an EC2 Ubuntu Lucid instance where if I run (sudo) apt-get update all packages with Translation-en_US are ignored.
Hit http://ap-southeast-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com lucid ...
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How to Switch input on an X-Fi Titanium from line to mic?
The X-Fi Titanium has a single input for mic or line level input. Right now it's set to line level. On Windows, there would be a checkbox to toggle this, but the sound panel in Ubuntu 10.04 does not ...
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Bold font in user interface of LibreOffice
I just had a new installation of LibreOffice from apt-get and it seems that all the fonts in the user interface (text in menus, text in dialogs etc...) appears to be bold.
It creates an ...
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Cannot install Ubuntu 10.4 but can install 12.04 and 12.10
I have 2 Lenovo thinkstation E31s with the xeon processor. Both machines have a 320 SSD and a 2 TB SATA HD, 8 gigs RAM.
I am trying to install Ubuntu 10.04 on them because for whatever reason, the ...
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Wireless mouse driver won't work with my microsoft mobil 4000 mouse
I installed Ubuntu 10.4 amd 64 today but the drivers for the mouse are terrible, the cursor moves so slow it's not usable. I've tried setting the speed of the mouse to top speeds but it didn't help at ...
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debootstrap error while upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04
I made a version upgrade with apt-get dist-upgrade and I had this error while upgrading packages:
2013-01-24 08:49:32 upgrade debootstrap 1.0.37ubuntu1~lucid1 1.0.39ubuntu0.2
2013-01-24 08:49:32 ...
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I am unable to use internet in no proxy mode
I am using Ubuntu 10.04 (installed using Wubi in Windows 7) and when I change my proxy settings to no proxy (without any proxy server), I am unable to access any page (using Firefox or Google Chrome) ...
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Troubleshooting Firefox and VLC Mozilla plugin
I may be reaching here, but I figured this form would be worth a shot. I'm working with our new HP "ThinPro" thin clients based on Ubuntu 10.04, but a very stripped down version of it. Its running ...
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Ubuntu 10.04 minimal installer hangs
I need to install an old version of Ubuntu (namely, 10.04) in a virtual machine using VirtualBox. Unfortunately it fails. My host operating system is Ubuntu Precise 32bit. I downloaded the 32bit ...
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Pitivi video editor (gstreamer errors)
The error messages are not helpful in diagnosing what's broken here:
What can be done to make Pitivi and gstreamer work better together?
Should I just give up on Pitivi and go with another tool?
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python-minimal dependency jam in LTS upgrade from lucid to precise
Relatively far along in the LTS upgrade with a call to "apt-get distupgrade" there appeared:
E: could not perform immediate configuration on python-minimal
I tried installing python2.7-minimal. ...
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Problems after upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04
I upgraded to 12.04.1 from 10.04 recently and am running the Gnome Classic (no effects) desktop. I spent a couple of days tweaking the appearance and behaviour but there are two issues that I can't ...
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Installing binutils-2.22 on Ubuntu 10.04
I am trying to install binutils-2.22 on Ubuntu 10.04. I have downloaded the source code of binutils-2.22, configured it with a custom prefix (to not conflict with the system binutils) and built it.
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Problem mounting iPod Touch in Ubuntu 10.04
I use a macbook pro 3.1 with Ubuntu 10.04 as single
boot; I have also added the ppa:pmcenery/ppa to have the last updated library to use ipod and co., and upgraded the whole system.
I have some ...
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How do I install librsvg 2.36 on Lucid?
As I believe, latest librsvg for Lucid(that is 2.26.3) seems to have a bug in that it shifts the layers of the image.
I tried to build it from source but then I had to build dependencies, and they ...
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Multi Desktop with Ubuntu 10.04 and the Catalyst Control Center
I have Ubuntu 10.04 installed on my laptop, with an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3670. I would like to connect this to an external monitor and use multiple desktops, as opposed to a single extended desktop.
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Define a Policykit action for Upstart
I'm trying to get some user to start, stop and reload services by using the udev Upstart interface. I'm using Ubuntu 10.04.
I created the file ...
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yum whatprovides 'perl(Foo::Bar)' equivalent with apt or dpkg?
This is certainly related to this question, but I feel it doesn't overlap, so here we go. How can I get the functionality of the following command on Ubuntu (and/or Debian as bonus):
yum whatprovides ...
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Masquerading doesn't work between Ubuntu and Windows Server
Me and 2 other computer science students are working together on a school project.
One of our goals is to connect Windows Server 2008 to the internet through Ubuntu.
Everything is virtual using ...
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why would the system not respect a routing rule?
We have the following rule in our /etc/network/interfaces file:
up route add -net 224.0.0.0/8 dev eth1
If we run route -vne we see it listed:
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway ...
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Problems with publishing shared printer in system-config-printer-gnome - Ubuntu 10.04.4
So the problem is I can't enable the option "publish shared printers connected to this system". I am able to tick the option, but after I do this, it automaticaly closes the window and the option is ...
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Occasional network connection time-outs
I have a server running Lucid Lynx and either not accepting connections or dropping connections periodically. There's no log entries except those that show the symptoms.
We see this happening with a ...
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How to disable write-cache for USB in Ubuntu for safe yanking without “Eject” or “Safely Remove”?
In Windows, I can edit the usb properties like in the following picture
So I want to ask how can we edit the removal policy like that in Ubuntu ?
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No sound on ubuntu 10.04
I have windows7 and Ubuntu-10.04 in my laptop (lenovo z580 modle).
I have proper sound in Windows by not in Ubuntu.
There is no sound while Ubuntu boot.
I tried this command : sudo aplay -l
output : ...
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Updating Ubuntu 10.04 on OpenVZ
I am attempting to update a VPS that is running Ubuntu 10.04 on OpenVZ. I have read many posts on this site and others that state this is possible to do. However, every time I attempt to perform ...
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Repair degraded/failed Raid1 Ubuntu 10.4
My search Fu and brain are exhausted, I need to ask for some help.
Our Company Server was taken out of the building for about 5 months while some restructuring was done. When returned from sitting ...
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Could not calculate the upgrade from 10.04 to 12.04
Could not calculate the upgrade
An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
This can ...
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gnome desktop menu layout problem
I have added a 'Quick Setup' sub-menu of 'System' desktop menu.
I want this sub-menu to contains some desktop files within two sections, separated with a separator.
I need the first part to contains ...
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Unable to run Oracle applet on Firefox browser
My users are currently on Ubuntu 10.04. We are unsing Oracle application server on our server. The problem is we are unable to run Oracle applet on Firefox browser. I did all the R&D, created soft ...
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How to enable compiz window grid with visual effects set to none. Ubuntu 10.04
I have to disable "Visual Effects" (system -> preferences-> appearance -> visual effects -> none) because I get a terrible flicker/blinking when it is enabled, but I'd really like to use compiz window ...
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Installed Ubuntu 10.04 on USB - Now I need it on an HDD
I'm undoubtedly a newbie in all this. After reading so many reviews and pushed by a moody pogoplug set up at home (for backing up data and streaming of files), I tried to make my laptops and ipad ...
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Wordpress on Ubuntu 127.0.0.1 is not working
I've been trying to get Wordpress to work on my Ubuntu 10.04 LTS system and nothing seems to work. I did everything as i should (according to http://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress) but I ...
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Udev: no takes rule for gps
I'm trying to create a udev rule for a GPS.
I tried several ways but can not get the device to be captured by the rule:
lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 007: ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 ...
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force dual screen in Ubuntu
I'm trying to control a Ubuntu 10.04 machine through a Windows 7 machine using Putty and Xming. Meaning, I'm sending the display from Linux to Windows through xservice.
The Ubuntu machine has only ...
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Error running cisco vpn client ubuntu 10.04 server. How to fix it?
I've been struggling to get cisco vpn working on an ubuntu 10.04.3 server with a 2.6.32-35-server kernel. i followed the lamnk.com tutorial.
i installed my linux kernel sources this way apt-get ...
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login not poosible because no password prompt
I have a somewhat odd problem. I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 and yesterday I installed and configured LDAP for centralized login.
I created a new user "test" in the ldap directory. I wanted to login with ...
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How can I use USB Wireless Adaptor(RT3070) as Access Point?
I have a problem of setting access point with an USB Wireless Adaptor(RT3070) on linux 2.6.
I tried the following steps, but I still cannot find any access point from my iPhone and iPad.
Where is ...
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“Error: Failure Writing Sector XxXXXXX to 'hd0' ” + “Error: attempt to read or write outside of 'hd0' ”
So first of all, thank you for reading this.
Secondly (if all goes well with my tests) this is just a question because (as i said, if everything goes well), this should be worked out by now and will ...
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Should I install GRUB while upgrading Ubuntu from 10.04 to 12.04 on a VPS?
I just purchased a VPS running Ubuntu 10.04. During the installation, it asked if I would like to install GRUB. I actually don't know if I want to install GRUB or not. I'm afraid that I may mess ...
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BlackArmor On Linux
So anyone who knows about the Maxtor Blackarmor hard drives knows that they have software for use with Windows for encryption and I'm trying to find a way to format my BlackArmor 320GB Hard Drive to ...
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Installing Ubuntu 11.10 over 10.04
I tried upgrading Ubuntu 9.10 to 10.04.However there were many boot problems and I couldn't boot 10.04 successfully. My computer has broken down and not working. 10.04 was the only OS installed.
I ...
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Advanced Login Screen Editing
I've been trying to find out how I can further customize the login screen on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. Is this something that can be done in terms of moving the actual window for the username and password ...
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Mailman web interface won't work for one list (others are OK)
I've got several mailing lists set up with Mailman on Ubuntu 10.04. The web interface for one of them isn't working properly. I have some posts that have been held, but I can't accept, reject or ...
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Multiple simultaneously logged in users, each with their own VPN connection?
I want to set up a server where multiple users can be logged in at the same time and do development and heavy builds instead of building on laptops. I've set up a 10.04 Lucid computer running FreeNX. ...
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Reading cpu temperature Intel Celeron (R) with lm-sensors
I know there are already a lot of questions like this, but non of the answers provided there could fix my problem. I try to read out my cpu temperature with lm-sensors on my ubuntu 10.04 LTS ...
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bad downloads with Realtek 8111E on ubuntu 10.04
i have recently got a new computer that will be my personal home server, I didn't use linux distribution for a long time so i decided to refresh my knowledge of linux by installing and configuring it ...
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No ethernet or wireless interfaces on 10.04
So, I just got a new Lenovo ThinkPad T430s and installed Lucid 10.04 on it. The installation went fine but when I logged in there was no connection to the internet even with a cord plugged in. ...
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Used DBAN to wipe Lenovo u410 then installed Ubuntu. Need to install windows 8, but I get an error.
When I try to boot from my windows 8 USB (tested on a separate PC), I get this error text "The boot configuration data for your pc is missing or contains errors."
I want to install windows again so I ...
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Wi-Fi print Ubuntu 10.04 or 12.10 Lexmark
I'm not a new user of Ubuntu, but I have no idea how to print by Wi-Fi on the Lexmark Z1420. I know that no driver on Linux for this model, but I really need to make it work.
Please tell me what to ...
