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 Superseded by 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" on April 26, 2012.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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Why did Nautilus revert to the default grey theme?
I am using 11.10. Sometimes Nautilus wakes up grey all over, without the typical orange. Is there any known cause for this behavior?
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Upgrade to 11.10 caused rt2800usb module to be blacklisted
I just upgraded from Kubuntu 11.04 to 11.10, and I noticed that after the upgrade my USB wireless card was no longer recognized. It turns out that the rt2800usb module had been added (automatically, I ...
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How can I access old KMail emails after upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10?
I initially installed Ubuntu 11.04 and used KMail for my email. All well and good.
Then I upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10. Presumably an upgrade of KMail took place as part of this. Now KMail won't even ...
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How to completely remove other versions of Java on 11.10?
I have been trying to install Java on my dedicated server. I have partially installed multiple versions of Java and now cannot un-install them as they all have dependencies.
Whenever I try and ...
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sound problems on a desktop with 2 cards
I have installed ubuntu 11.10 with an hdmi build in audio on the ati graphics card and a creative sound blaster audigy card pc. The alsa mix shows that the default card is hdmi . When i test the sound ...
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Extension Gmail Notifier requires Goa, Soup, Gio typelibs
I tried to install Gmail Notify on GNOME 3 but it was not working. When I click over the icon, it says
"Extension requires Goa, Soup, Gio typelibs".
What does it mean? How can I fix this and ...
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Critical Permissions Failure
About 7-8 hours ago, I was trying to get Clonezilla installed onto my internal hard drive (as opposed to an external bootable medium), but it was a fully manual process that involved something called ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 Performance Problems [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I improve overall system performance?
I have recently installed Ubuntu 11.10 in my hp pavilion t440m (this is a pc, not a laptop; with extra ram, now 1.5G) and I ...
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Problem upgrading 11.10 Server to 12.04 LTS
I'm experiencing some problems with upgrading Ubuntu 11.10 Server to 12.04 LTS
I have changed the release-upgrades files to prompt=lts but the do-release-upgrade -d doesn't work.
How can I fix that? ...
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Cannot update packages in ubuntu 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
W: Duplicate sources.list entry archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main i386 Packages
Unable to do update for Ubuntu 11.10.
This is the error message am getting ...
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What changed with timidity, alsa and jack in 11.10?
I (just) upgraded from 11.4 to 11.10 and noticed some differences in the behavior of
timidity.
I used to (11.4) exectute
>timidity midifile.midi
without running jackd, and thus using alsa (or ...
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The internet speed dropped down when i upgraded to 11.10
I upgraded my VAIO VGN-CR35G to 11.10 and it was all fine until i opened an internet browser to come to a complete halt when trying to load Google. Strangely it's only me and everyone else in the ...
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How to alter BIOS in VAIO to allow for new battery?
I have a VAIO VGN-CR35G with 11.10 installed. I bought a new battery (not from Sony) with double the capacity but the BIOS is set for the old battery. The new battery came with a CD to update the .dat ...
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Windows 7 won't load anymore due to disk read error
I had Ubuntu 11.10 and Windows 7 working perfect. 5 days ago I upgraded to 12.04. I left it running and went to sleep. Next day I tried to load it but the mouse on the laptop didn't work. So I kept ...
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Flash videos choppy after computer has been ON for a day or so
I find that flash videos are extremely choppy (in firefox) or are really sped up as if on fast forward (on chrome) when my Ubuntu 11.10 has been ON for more than a day or so. Usually restarting the ...
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Clementine is not starting [closed]
I am using Ubuntu 11.10. When I installed clementine for the first time it worked smoothly, but after installing KDE on my system it is not starting and clickin on icon doesn't results in anything, ...
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How to set MATE as default using terminal? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I change the default session for when using auto-logins?
I've got one problem. Due to having problems with GPU my lappy can run only Ubuntu 11.10.
And I can't ...
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What is the equivalent of Window's autorun, startup folder, for Xfce, Unity? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to start applications at startup automatically in Unity?
I need to start some programs after the desktop environment loads itself, what would be the equivalent of ...
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How to boot up in kubuntu-mobile?
On Ubuntu 12.04 Unity
I just did
sudo apt-get install kubuntu-full kubuntu-mobile plasma-mobile
The install finished with no problems and I see Kubuntu in lightdm as an option to boot into... but ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 is not detecting wired connection on Lenovo G580
I am not able to see wired connection options in header menu.
I can see wireless option but still It is not working.
Could any one suggest what I am missing?
Please find my ifconfig output:
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How to start Image Viewer in front?
I use image viewer on the gnome shell. Yet when I am in file manager and open an image, the image opens in the background.
How to start in front of everything else?
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Clipboard history: Need to get something far back
I really need to get some text I copied earlier on today (I have probably copied stuff hundreds of times after that).
My computer has been running from the time the text was copied. I do not have any ...
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Upgrade to 11.10 left me with Kmail not working
On my way from 10.10 to 12.04 I chose to do the step by step (11.04 then 11.10 then 12.04) because I could not figure if I should do that or a direct install of 12.04LTS. After the first step (11.04) ...
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How to connect to “alt.os.linux.ubuntu” newsgroup
I want to access the alt.os.linux.ubuntu newsgroup and read the threads. I appreciate if someone could tell me how to add this newsgroup. I downloaded PAN, but they are asking for server names for ...
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How to reverse colors for the current window in gnome shell?
I dislike that most websites use a black font on white background for their sites, as it gets too tiresome for me to read.
Back in the days of 11.04, using Gnome2 with compiz, there actually was a ...
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What PPAs support the ARM architecture (armel)?
I'm running Ubuntu arm 11.10 on my asus eee pad tablet. I would like to have access to all my options.
What PPAs support armel right now?
Or
What third party repos work with ubuntu arm?
I usually ...
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What package creates /usr/lib/jvm/default-java?
I'm trying to setup Jenkins on 11.10 using only Ubuntu-provided packages. After apt-get install jenkins, Jenkins won't start. I traced it to an absent /usr/lib/jvm/default-java/bin/java.
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Not copying files and deleting files in USB
I am currently using 11.10. I am unable to paste or delete or cut or create any new folder in my USB. However, when I connect my phone with my computer via USB port I could do everything. Please tell ...
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ubuntu ssd install issue
Was not able to install ubuntu 12.04 LTS or 11.10 on SSD OCZ Vertex 3 120GB
Installer crashed.
There is no more information. Installer promised to report issue to Ubuntu.
Do I have to prepare ...
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Multiple Ubuntu, Windows how to make grub to detect them all?
I have 4 Ubuntu version on a system (11.04 and 11.10 both in 32 and 64 bit) and also a few versions of Windows, after a restore now I have the grub from an earlier version and it sees just a system ...
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How to password protect all grub entries except current running kernel?
What would be the best way to password protect all of Grub's menu entries, except for the current kernel?
Also, I would like it if it the password-protection would survive upgrades, always ...
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Nvidia GTX 560 Ti card and Ubuntu 11.10 (64-bit)
I want to find out if it is possible to boot 11.10 64-bit without removing my video card from the motherboard?
BACKGROUND: I was able to install 11.10 today, after a hiccup that had prevented ...
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How to make annotations on .PDF files like on Okular, but without using Okular? What .PDF viewer should I use?
So guys, I'm answering some question from a school test (saved in .pdf) and I would like to do it like I did once on Okular, using a cursor-pen to mark the alternatives. Like on this screenshot from ...
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Fewest steps to partition a post-install added harddisk?
I have added 1 TB harddisk my system already has Ubuntu 11.10 on another drive, and I need a quick partitioning of the 1Tb HDD from linux: an 150 Gb partition the rest just free.
How can I do that ...
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Is there any way to recover my sudo power? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Regain Sudo rights after removing from admin group
I created a new user and changed the ssh config. I forgot to add root permission to the newly created user.
Now I ...
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Gnome shell reverts to Gnome 2
I have the same problem as on this thread.
Output of gnome-shell replace:
(gnome-shell:3136): Gdk-WARNING **: The program 'gnome-shell' received an X Window System error.
This probably reflects a ...
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Add Unity 2d panel to XFCE
How to add Unity 2d panel to XFCE environment, but only Unity 2d panel, not the dash
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Unable to connect with wired connection in 12.04 [closed]
I am having a problem connecting to wired connection from router. I used to have 11.10 where I tried to establish DSL connection. I tried it doing through the terminal using some pppoeconf commands.
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I made a mistake by making NTFS partition as /home, how to resolve it?
I was following the instruction of Move home folder to second drive
and following http://askubuntu.com/a/50539/57941 instruction, I made an NTFS partition as my /home directory.
But now I want to ...
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can not upgrade to ubuntu 12.04
I can not upgrade to Ubuntu 12.04. I have tried many times with two different commercial DVD's and on two different computers. Both had 11.10 as the OS. Finally got the newer computer to upgrade via ...
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Problem with upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10
I recently upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10. However during the upgrade, my laptop shutdown because I forgot to plug in the charger.
However after looking online I've managed to make it work and now the ...
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How do I install MailScanner on 11.10?
I'm attempting to add/install MailScanner to my ubuntu 11.10 desktop configuration running postfix. I tried installing the latest 12.04 LTS but it had neither MailScanner nor qpopper package, 11.10 ...
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How to download Ubuntu One folders to my computer?
I am running 11.10 on a Dell D600 laptop and I uploaded files to my Ubuntu One account from my desktop.
I would like to download them to the laptop. I can access my cloud from the laptop but I don't ...
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microphones no longer working in jackd/qjackctl (11.10)
I had qjackctl working at one point, but it has mysteriously stopped.
All I want to do (so far) is pipe microphone -> headphones through jackd.
I know my mic and headphones are working correctly, as ...
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keyboard fix xmodmap
I tried to change the keyboard layout using xmodmap command. I'm using the ubuntu 11.10.
My change didn't work and now i wanna change back to default layout pt-br.
How can i do this? I tried to delete ...
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Upgrade problem- 11.10 to 12.04?
I tried to upgrade to 12.04 using the update manager in 11.10. It opens up a dialog which says downloading upgrade tools and just closes. Anyways to upgrade? Or a working solution to this problem? I ...
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Cannot run cgi as httpd.conf is empty!
For help I checked out these links:
This This and This
I have an empty httpd.conf file but apache2.conf is not and the formats and tags in apache2.conf are similar to what httpd.conf has in windows ...
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Tryig to upgrade my current 11.10 distribution and getting error messages [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix a “Problem with MergeList” error when trying to do an update?
I have tried to upgrade my distribution three times now, twice through update ...
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After upgrading to 11.10, there is no toolbar for evolution. Can I get it back?
After upgrading, from 11.04 to 11.10, there is no longer a toolbar for evolution. How can I get it back.
I am finding the adjustment to moving from 11.04 to 11.10 very difficult.
All of the advise ...
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How to use ffmpeg with opencv in ubuntu 11.10?
I installed opencv but I did not configure it for supporting ffmpeg that time.
Now I have installed ffmpeg so, how should I configure opencv to support ffmpeg ?
I cannot find an example to test it.
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