Codename "Oneiric Ocelot". Released on October 13th, 2011. Superseded by 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" on April 26, 2012. Reached End of Life (EOL) on 9th May, 2013. You should only use this tag if your question is hardware or version-specific.
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How to install Ganglia 3.4.0 in 11.10?
I am new to this environment. I am trying to install ganglia-monitor-core3.4.0 in Ubuntu 11.10.
But I am getting a error code 1 while executing the configure commands.
Can I do the installation ...
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Can't install Bumblebee on Ubuntu 11.1
I was excited by the possibility of using the NVIDIA Optimus card on my Dell Inspiron Laptop with Bumblebee. For that, I was planning to follow the instructions listed here: How well do laptops with ...
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System won't boot unless I type “exit” at initramfs prompt
I installed MDADM for my RAID, and ever since that when I boot up the system just sits at the purple screen forever. After pulling my hair out for a week, I finally discovered - purely by accident - ...
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How to make Unity remember brightness settings?
This question has been asked many times for Ubuntu 11.10 but it always has been closed and linked with this link, but that accepted answer is from 2010 and that setting doesn't work anymore for Ubuntu ...
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Multi subnet in ubuntu with dnsmasq
I have a multi lan port box that install ubuntu server 11.10.
I am setup network in /etc/network/interfaces file as follow:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
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How do I install an Asus USB-N53 WiFi adapter?
I bought an ASUS USB-N53 wireless-N Dual-band USB wifi adapter. It does not install on my Ubuntu 11.10 system automatically. I cannot figure out a way to get it installed.
Any advice?
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I need a root password to access my drives, how to install 13.04?
My PC crashed a week ago and by using Multi Bios I found I could "Try Or Install Ubuntu". I have never used this before and every time I try to access my drives it says I need a root password or I ...
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Recommended total system backup solution
I already searched a bit around the answers here, but nothing satisfied me.
I want a back-up solution that makes a total back-up, so that I can restore my Ubuntu system in case of major failures, like ...
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“cannot determine current directory” while building haskell
I'm trying to install haskell on ubuntu 11.10 and I'm following the instructions on this website: https://gist.github.com/1524859
But when I type ./configure I get an error message saying:
checking ...
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How to install gcc4.7 in 11.10?
I went through a lot of similar articles/questions on this problem but I could not install gcc4.7 on Ubuntu 11.10.
I used these commands
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test
sudo ...
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Creating Custom Command
I'm a web developer. When i want to start working, always i'm executing some command on terminal. For example :
sudo service apache2 start
sudo service mysql start
sublime
For speed up this ...
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Cannot install ia32-libs on a 64 bit Ubuntu installation
I am using a 64-bit installation of Oneiric. I need to install the ia32-libs package to get some applications (evince, adobe reader) to work. For example, adobe reader is giving the following error: ...
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How can I increase the console resolution of my Ubuntu server
I am running an Ubuntu server inside VMware workstation, when I run the VM the screen is really small. I want to increase it to something that fits in the whole VMware console.
I tried changing the ...
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Postfix + Gmail. Certificate verification failed
I have setup my system to send emails via Gmail.
The system works in so far as I can send emails, however I'm getting an
error regarding the secure certificate.
This is an example entry in the ...
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Mouse can still move but no clicks are registered and everything is locked up [closed]
Every now and then everything appears to lock up and I can't really do anything. I can move my mouse and it will reflect that on the screen but I can't really do anything else. Sitting long enough it ...
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Brightness not working after installing NVIDIA driver
I recently installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my Mac Book Pro 7,1. I installed the NVIDIA driver (285). The brightness keys are working (F1 and F2) and I get the box showing the brightness but it does nothing. ...
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File operations not permitted on ntfs file system on Thoshiba 1TB external hard disk in Ubuntu 11.10
Recently I buy a Thoshiba external hard disk. And I make a NTFS partition. Now it is read only mode in Ubuntu 11.10. Now I can't able to copy from my system / create folder in HDD. But copying from ...
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How can I uninstall MongoDB and reinstall the latest version?
I need to uninstall mongodb completely from my system (Ubuntu 11.10) and install version 2.0.5.
Currently, when I run:
mongo db
I get the following error:
MongoDB shell version: 2.0.1
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how to make USB Modem for internet work with ubuntu?
I have one USB dongle for internet access initially i was using it with windows now i have installed Ubuntu 11.10. and the usb dongle is not working.It has inbuilt card reader too and that working ...
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lost user accounts when upgrading ubuntuserver from 11.10 to 12.04 LTS
I have some problem with my Ubuntu machine. I have just configured to finish Domain Controller system with using UbuntuServer. At the moment, I am upgrading UbuntuServer from 11.10 to 12.04 LTS. But, ...
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Wireless connection keeps dropping with a Realtek card (Ubuntu 11.10)
I am using Ubuntu 11.10. My wireless connections drops 10-20 minutes after I start my computer. It keeps searching for wireless after that but does not find it.
The same issue does not occur if I ...
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Problem with Using chntpw in Ubuntu to reset Windows 7 Password
I tried resetting the password of windows 7 Using chntpw command in Ubuntu . It showed success. But when I try to login from Windows it does not seem to be changed.
I first used live USB of Ubuntu ...
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hybrid-dump for VDPAU accelerated video playing on Ubuntu 11.10 with bumblebee 3.0?
I am trying to run hybrid-dump for VDPAU accelerated video playing on Ubuntu 11.10 with Bumblebee 3.0 installed and running. But following the instructions in the URL below, I can't get mplayer with ...
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Problem with Text Editor (reading Arabic text) [closed]
I've a problem with the text editor,it can not read any downloaded Arabic text files.
It appears as strange symbols, however when I write in Arabic it writes normally How can I solve this problem?
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Shutdown option is not working in Ubuntu 11.10
I done my below option in my netbook Acer Aspire One D260 netbook version.
I tried to upgrade my Ubuntu version from 11.10 to 12.04. Unfortunately it was stopped due to my internet disconnect.
I ...
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Removed apache2 server accidently
I did executed following command on my live server with sudo
dpkg -i mod-pagespeed-*.deb
apt-get -f install
and It told me and now I am unable to install apache2 please help me..
> Reading ...
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wifi connection in lubuntu 11.10
I am facing the wifi network connection problem, which was previously working absolutely fine.
I have checked /etc/network/interfaces file
auto wlan0
iface wlan0 inet dhcp
wireless-mode managed
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How do I install the arduino IDE?
I Have an Arduino UNO, Which I need to get working with Ubuntu.
Can somebody explain to me the steps required to install the IDE on Ubuntu?
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The installer gets stuck at “Restoring previously installed packeges” while reinstalling 11.10 [closed]
I had Ubuntu 12.04.02LTS, but due to some issues I had to go back to 11.10. Due to improper installation, I am again trying to upgrade 11.10 to 11.10 but the installer gets stuck at "Restoring ...
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How to enable wireless on my HP Compaq nx6110 laptop?
My laptop is an old HP Compaq NX6110. The wireless switch is not working and I can't enable wireless from connection manager. I connected to the Internet with Ubuntu using wired LAN and I downloaded ...
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Setting nautilus-open-terminal to launch Terminator rather than gnome-terminal
The nautilus-open-terminal package adds a menu/right-click option to open a terminal in the current directory.
I want to change this from opening gnome-terminal to opening terminator. There is some ...
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Help set up Atheros ar242x/ar542x wireless adapter
I googled the problem and found this link:
http://sage.bt/tips/get-atheros-ar242x-ar542x-wireless-card-to-work-on-ubuntu.html
Unfortunately when I input the command into the terminal I get this ...
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Launcher does not pop in - is out permanently [duplicate]
I have upgraded my ubuntu to 12.10 and the launcher is out permanently. It does not pop in thus my screen is smaller and very uncomfortable. Is there any setting i can change to make it pop in and out ...
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How do I remove the FGLRX drivers after I've installed them by hand?
I installed ati-driver-installer-11-9-x86.x86_64.run downloaded from the ATI Website.
However I installed the generic version instead of building a distribution specific installer.
Now I have the ...
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Boot Ubuntu on USB flash drive in Mac OS X 10.4… and Ubuntu
I would like to create an OS-agnostic installation of Ubuntu on a flash drive, that boots under Ubuntu and under Mac OS X.
Ideally the process would look like:
Install Ubuntu 11.10 (or 12.04 if ...
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Display too dark on an Acer emachines E725
I just did a wubi install of Ubuntu 11.10 ony my acer emachines E725. After I reboot, the display is too dark that I can only see the white backgrounds and my mouse (when it is in the middle of the ...
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Can't boot into Ubuntu after upgrade from Ubuntu 11 to 12.04 on dual boot system, only black screen
I upgraded from 11 to 12.04 lte and while it was checking all the programs or add ons, I think my computer went into hibernate. Couldn't wake up so turned computer off and now when the window shows ...
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Unable to Connect to Internet with 3G USB Dongle for Particular ISP
I'm using USB 3G Dongle for Internet. Previously I was using Tata Docomo (India) as provider, and the Internet was working fine. Now I've changed to BSNL, but I'm unable to connect to the Internet on ...
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Why is it so difficult to setup Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu?
I've spent a few hours this morning trying to setup Rails on a fresh instance of Ubuntu and I noticed that the process is incredibly more convoluted than on Windows. On Windows I go to ...
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How to uninstall Ubuntu One?
I've looked in the Software Center, and there is an entry under Accessories for Ubuntu One, but I'm not sure if that'll actually remove Ubuntu One. On Ubuntu One's website, it gives a bunch of ...
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How to update an EOL Ubuntu distribution
I know that Ubuntu 11.10 has reached EOL status. But is there a way to have it updated up until the EOL date of 5/9/2013? I have looked at this question, and it talks about how to get it done, but ...
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How to apply webcam effects to other applications?
I have a webcam in my laptop.
I am user root, so I can do anything.
The webcam works fine, everything worked out of the box.
I can access it from Cheese and apply effects.
I can also access the ...
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How to install JAI and ImageIO on Ubuntu 11.10?
I am trying to install JAI and ImageIO for AMD 64-bit,
I downloaded JAI and ImageIO files then follow these instructions but when I run it with:
sudo sh jai-1_1_3-lib-linux-amd64-jre.bin
sudo sh ...
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Nautilus losing theme
I'm new to Ubuntu, I install it yesterday and I'm loving the system.
But there is a problem with Nautilus and I have no idea on how to fix this. Nautilus randomly loses its Ambiance theme, becoming ...
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Winrar installation on ubuntu
Any one please tell me How can I install winrar on my ubuntu 10.04 I use sudo apt-get install rar anybody help me?
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Radeon HD 6850 VMware 3D Support?
I'm a new Ubuntu user (new to all of linux actually). I've installed Ubuntu 11.10 x64 and have been enjoying it, but I wanted to see how it would perform using VMware for small time gaming since I ...
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Upgrade php to 5.4 on ubuntu 11.10 [closed]
I want to upgrade php from 5.3.6 to 5.4 on ubuntu 11.10
According to some tutorials I did:
1. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php5
2. sudo apt-get update
3. sudo apt-get upgrade
I also tried to ...
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Browsing files via Bluetooth doesn't work
How can I browse files using Bluetooth in Ubuntu 11.10? I get paired perfectly, but I can't browse files. Nothing happens.
I asked about it before. People recommended install Blueman. I did but ...
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Cannot run native Ubuntu in virtualbox with a vmdk created using the createrawvmdk command with partitions specified
I have a Win7 x64 & Ubuntu 11.10 x64 dual boot set-up on a single HDD.
I wanted to run the native Ubuntu as a guest OS inside Virtual-box running on Win7 host.
I used the following command to list ...
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Touchpad double-tap holding is not working
I used to be able to double-tap and hold on my touchpad to drag and drop things. Since I upgraded to oneric ocelot it only works 10% of the time. What program are they using to log the touchpad and ...
