This version of Ubuntu, code-named Raring Ringtail, released in April, 2013. You should only use this tag if your question is hardware- or version-specific.

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Why can't I get a screen resolution higher than 1024x768

y'all! I recently built a computer and instead of putting windows 7 on it I put ubuntu 13.04. I'm too cheap to buy a graphics card so, I'm using my built-in Intel G41 and the only screen resolution ...
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How to configure 13.04 NFS Server for 12.04 Client

After upgrading my NFS Server to 13.04, any attempts to mount a NFS share with a 12.04 clients fails with the following error: mount.nfs: mount(2): Input/output error mount.nfs: mount system call ...
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Installing Moonlight? Extracting .crx files?

I am trying to install moonlight on my 13.04 64-bit ubuntu system. I am using chromium as my main browser and firefox as backup. I read that to install the moonlight downloaded .crx file in chromium, ...
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Cannot load Ubuntu completely

Currently running 13.4 (I think? The latest release) and I updated the most recent package yesterday. Now I can't load into the desktop. All I get are error messages, even in safe boot. Below is ...
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Is it possible to upgrade from 12.04 LTS to 13.04? [duplicate]

I would like to upgrade from 12.04 LTS to 13.04 and since it won't give the upgrade option I need some one to guide me please.
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How can I install OpenOffice?

Hi I'm new to Ubuntu having finally given up the ghost with Windows 8! On Ubuntu 13.04, I've used the Software Centre to install a number of apps including Skype. However OpenOffice is proving very ...
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flashplugin-installer failed to download additional files

Since an update I get the message that Ubuntu failed to download additional files for flashplugin-installer. I get this message on every startup. Ubuntu proposes to download these files now. But if I ...
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Stop/Switch eSATA hotpluggable disk

I would like to know what would be the best practices to start/stop/switch safely an eSATA disk. First : i've read this post : Safely removing eSATA disks but the given and accepted answer does not ...
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Will be something deleted if I upgrade from Ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04?

I want to upgrade to 13.04 but I dont know if something will be deleted ...
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Does Ubuntu still brick certain devices?

I read previously on other threads that installing ubuntu on some newer machines can cause the problems with the bios, where 'Ubuntu' will write over the bios, and cause the machine to end up being a ...
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Ubuntu Files, the file manager, and making clamtk be an option at all times

How do I make Ubuntu 13.04's "Files" always offer clamtk as a way to open any selection, be it a bunch of zips, docs, files without extensions or folders?
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Request to be able to zoom in and out of pictures in Ubuntu

Currently in Ubuntu there is no radio dial to be able to enlarge and reduce the size of pictures when viewed in the file manager or after being queued in the dash. Can this improvement be implemented? ...
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Systemd is installed on Ubuntu Raring?

Systemd appears to be installed in Ubuntu Raring. What does it provide that upstart doesn't provide? Why is it there? I thought Ubuntu was keeping upstart.
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Ubuntu 13.04 Running very slow

I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 64. The HD was clean and nothing was on it when I did the install. I have Windows 7 installed on another drive and it runs smooth. The problem I'm having is it is ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 logs off automatically when I open Ubuntu Software Center [closed]

As soon as i open Ubuntu Software Center my Ubuntu logs off immediately no matter what is opened in background.
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Backing up with Deja Dup to multiple hard drives

I'd like to backup 3 hard drives into 2. Problem is, that I have no clue how to configure deja dup so that it would compress the files that it fits. FYI the 3 hard drives I was talking about are ...
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Will the Ubuntu 13.04 HDMI sound (for Intel or Radeon audio) be fixed with an automatic update? [closed]

There is a bug in the Ubuntu 13.04 Kernel that adversely affects my new system (an Intel Next Unit of Computing [NUC] with Intel's integrated audio/video and a 3rd generation core-i3 processor), and ...
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Lenovo L430 malefunction brightness control 13.04

I use a Lenovo L430. Unfortunately after updating to 13.04 the brightness control does not work any more. Hitting Fn + F8/F9 the popup appears but it is changing only one step but the brightness ...
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removing old lxc directory “operation not permitted”

I setup some lxc containers (raring) under a /data path to get them off my SSD and I thought they were corrupt so tried to just rm -rf /data/lxc/$name and it clears out all except the rootfs ...
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Unable to install Wine in Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]

I recently changed over from Windows 8 to Ubuntu 13.04. But I noticed that I am unable to install wine neither from software center nor using terminal and I also updated everything but it still does ...
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Desktop background changes to default

I just installed Ubuntu 13.04, and it works perfectly. I also can change my desktop background, the problem is when I restart my computer it changes back to the default background. I already tried ...
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BSNL EVDO ZTE not connecting

i've a BSNL ZTE EVDO AC8700 to connect to the internet. i went to new mobile broadband. ubuntu detects my card as ZTE CDMA. i provided the necessary log in information. enabled auto connect and saved ...
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disk mount error in ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]

Error mounting /dev/sda2 at /media/deepak/007606A176069814: Command-line `mount -t "ntfs" -o "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid,uid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=0077,fmask=0177" "/dev/sda2" ...
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How do I log into Ubuntu?

I have just installed Ubuntu 13.04 on my Acer E1-571 Aspire Laptop and it is located on the /dev/sda2 device (which thing I can't see because I am logged into my live USB at the moment and when I use ...
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Copy files from a directory to a sub-directory (excluding the sub-directory itself)

I have created a folder(directory) named 'Parent' which contains several files(namely 'file1', 'file2'...'file100') and a sub-directory named 'Child1'which itself may contain files and folders . ...
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Numeric keypad arrows don't work in Java applications

When NumLock is turned off, the numpad arrow keys work fine in most applications, but in java applications, like jEdit or IntelliJ, the keys behave strangely: Home, End, PgUp and PgDn work fine Up ...
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Not enough free disk space

I'm new to Ubuntu and I'm getting an error in software updater. When I try and do my daily updates, it says: The upgrade needs a total of 25.3 M free space on disk /boot. Please free at least an ...
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How do I get the skype status icons to appear in 13.04

As of 13.04 skype status icons no longer appear in the menu bar across the the top of the screen. How can I fix this?
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Wi-FI not working on ASUS U56E on Ubuntu 13.04

I don't think this is a huge problem because it seemed to be an easy fix for Ubuntu 11 and 12 so now I'm using 13.03 and cannot find a solution to my Wi-Fi problem. My lap-top can find all the ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 Stuck During Boot After Grub

I Just updated Ubuntu from 12.10 to 13.04 today. Everything went smooth until after reboot,and now at the grub menu. If I picked the first option(which says Ubuntu) it goes to a blank screen with a ...
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could multiple live WiFi profiles coexist on ubuntu?

At work there are couple wifi available for different purpose. My laptop can connect to any one of them if only one wifi was configured on Ubuntu, i.e. only one wifi profile is valid at the time. ...
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stuck in allocating drive space when installing ubuntu 13.04 in windows8

I have close UEFI and fast boot. When installing Ubuntu. picture is as followed.
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Ubuntu 13.04 kernel panic (suspend)

I believe the issues occurs with suspend. I installed from scratch and dual boot Win 8. This seems to be happening intermittently, but I believe it's occurring as follows: 1. Running Windows 8 2. ...
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Firefox cannot draw the new Google Maps

Google released the new Google Maps. Unfortunately, it doesn't work on Firefox 21.0 on Ubuntu 13.04. When I open the page, Firefox just draws white grids on the screen. Dragging or clicking the ...
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I'm seeing “rpcbind” errors on 13.04_x64 Startup

From my boot.log, I see this: rpcbind: Cannot open '/run/rpcbind/rpcbind.xdr' file for reading, errno 2 (No such file or directory) rpcbind: Cannot open '/run/rpcbind/portmap.xdr' file for reading, ...
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Installing NVIDIA driver causes black screen (750M)

I have a dual boot set up on a Lenovo Ideapad Y500 with NVIDIA 750M and I am having problems installing the graphics cards. I have made sure to install both linux-headers-generic and linux-source, and ...
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Need help dual-booting ubuntu 13.04 with Windows 8

I have a laptop with Windows 8 installed on it, it is the HP 2000 series. got it for Christmas in 2012. I inserted a CD with Ubuntu 12.10 in it (I got the CD before ubuntu 13.04 came out) and it was ...
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How do I get an SD card reader to work in Ubuntu 13.04?

I'm running Ubuntu 13.04 on a CLEVO P151EMx, it has a built-in Realtek PCIE Cardreader 5289, which works fine in Windows, but refuses to show up in Ubuntu. I can't see any sd cards I put in it in ...
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Why does Aircrack-ng 1.1 in Ubuntu 13.04 stop my graphic card from working?

When I use airmon-ng in the terminal, my graphic card stops working properly and a fuzzy screen appears, making me go for a hard reboot. I use v. 1.1 of Aircrack-ng in Ubuntu 13.04.
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Boot Issues with 13.04 & 12.10

I have two internal hard drives. Windows 7 is on sda. Ubuntu 13.04 and 12.10 on sdb sharing a swap file. I get a lag in booting 13.04, but it does boot. The message identifies my computer and ask ...
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Random lagg spikes.

When I play games or watch a video the computer freezes in every 5 minits for 10 second. I use xfce and I have the nvidia driver.
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SMBus/ BIOS error while booting Ubuntu 13.03 in VirtualBox

I am trying to boot Ubuntu 13.04 in VirtualBox, but every time I boot, I get an error that says "SMBus base address uninitialized - upgrade BIOS or use force_addr=0xaddr". This happens right after I ...
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Ubuntu gnome 64- or 32-bit with i7? [duplicate]

so I'm sure my PC is 64 bit, but while downloading ubuntu gnome, I encountered this: PC (Intel x86) desktop image For almost all PCs. This includes most machines with Intel/AMD/etc type ...
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Ubuntu one in Lubuntu and Xubuntu

I have an old computer running Ubuntu 13.04 and want to speed it up by using Lubuntu or Xubuntu. Will ubuntu one work on these?
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Logon Failed Ubuntu 13.04

I have a problem with my Ubuntu 13.04. I installed it beside Windows 8 using the Wubi-installer. I installed Ubuntu on another partition of my primary hard disk as Windows 8. When I boot in Ubuntu, ...
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Upgraded server to 13.04, still prompting me to do-release-upgrade [duplicate]

I completed an upgrade of my Ubuntu Server installation to 13.04 yesterday. However, upon login I am still being prompted to upgrade to 13.04: Welcome to Ubuntu 13.04 (GNU/Linux 3.8.0-21-generic ...
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Problem with node being “commissioning” and doesn't change to “ready”

I got a machine up and running 13.04. I followed the instruction and set up MAAS. Current state I need nodes to be in "ready" state, so that I can install juju with MAAS. However, the nodes are stuck ...
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How do I inspect Zeitgeist

On Ubuntu 13.04, is there a tool that allows me to inspect the contents of the Zeitgeist logs?
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Part of my external screen stays blank when connected to laptop (Kubuntu 13.04)

I have installed Kubuntu 13.04 on my XPS13: when I plug in an external screen with resolution 1920x1200 on my laptop (which is 1920x1080) via the mini display port (DVI cable), I get a mirror of my ...
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ubuntu 13.04 alongside windows 8 not working

I installed ubuntu 13.04 alongside windows 8 but now when I start the syatem windows 8 boots up. It does not even show the option of ubuntu 13.04. I was having trouble with ubuntu 12.04 - which kept ...

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