Questions about the 32-bit architecture also known as x86 , the common processor for netbooks and old computers.
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Trouble Running Eclipse
I just downloaded Eclipse, hoping to be able to learn some java. Now, I can open it and run it fine. I just can't seem to open it up from terminal. Practically, this isn't a problem, but I want to ...
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32 bit or 64 bit for 13.04
Can I change from 64 bit to 32 bit without re-installing 13.04?
I believe that I installed it as a 64 bit, and am wondering if that is causing all of the problems that I am having since the ...
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Replacing Windows Vista with Ubuntu Desktop 12.04.02
I'm a Ubuntu "newbie", and am just starting to learn Linux (thanks to Eli the Computer Guy). I am an IBM System i Administrator; but have extensive PC experience in the Windows world; but, very ...
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installation i386 Ubunto desktop 13.04
I am trying to install "ubuntu-13.04-desktop-i386.iso" on a Dell optiplex gx270.
I used "Universal-USB-Installer-1.9.3.5" to get it on an external Seagate Freeagent USB harddrive. No problem. I ...
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Installed 64-bit ubuntu on 32-bit windows vista [duplicate]
I am not very knowledgeable about computing, so pardon me if I am asking a stupid question.
I installed ubuntu on my 32-bit windows vista via http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/windows-installer
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32bit Xubuntu 12.04 Shockwave Flash crashes [closed]
I've not used this desktop machine since Oct. of 2010, when it was loaded with Ubuntu 10.10. It worked perfectly then.
I recently tried to load the 64bit OS that it USED to be able to run, only to be ...
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How to update Ubuntu to i386 from terminal or a .ISO file?
All right. I re-install my Ubuntu 64bits, but now it's very slow. I'm downloading the 32bits .iso from Transmission and I want know if has any possibility to "update" from this iso file. If don't, can ...
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How to publish a game that requires native libraries on the Ubuntu Sofware Center
Very recently I published a proprietary game on the Ubuntu Software Center. I uploaded a Debian package containing the binary files. Since the game is written in Java I used 'any' architecture in the ...
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Can a partition table be edited from a LiveUSB of another architecture?
My purpose is to re-partition a dual-boot machine (running Ubuntu 13.04 / Windows 7), i.e. the current table is as follows:
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Maas enlist nodes with pxe timeout
I am testing maas on ubuntu 13.04 32-bit, when booting a node with pxe for enlisting it times out after loading initrd.gz:
Loading i386/generic/raring/commisioning/linux........
Loading ...
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Can't run 32 bit python on 64 bit Ubuntu: error while loading shared libraries: libutil.so.1 [migrated]
I'm trying to run a 32 bit version of python on 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04. There are alternatives to running this specific binary, but I'm more interested in understanding what's causing the error than ...
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My computer boots to a black screen [duplicate]
I know there are a lot of threads for this, but I can't seem to find a satisfying answer for my specific situation.
I have an Acer-Aspire 5738Z-4619 with the following specifications:
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64/32-bit madness (Ubuntu switched Kernel during upgrades!?)
a while ago I installed 10.04 LTS on a 64-bit capable Atom System (Intel D945GCLF2). As far as I can remember, I installed the 64-bit version. My Kernel history seems to back this as well. In the ...
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How to manage libstdc++.so.6: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64 at computer cluster
I have a problem with the libstdc++.so.6 library when I execute a program in MATLAB. The code works fine on my laptop and my desktop, which is why I'm sure the problem is a library or linking ...
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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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Which Ubuntu for Software Development
Please suggest me in this regard. I am having a Lenono PC and Dell Inspiron N5010 (both are 64 bit with 4GB of RAM, Intel I5 Processors). My requirement is:
"A fully stable operating system (Ubuntu) ...
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New computer installation problems
I've just bought a new desktop computer:
Gigabyte 970A-DS3
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
AMD FX8350
RAM: 16 Gb
I'd like to install 13.04 64-bit, but when I try to install, mouse doesn't work at all ...
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does ubuntu 13.04 desktop (32 bit) already have open stack bundled in?
From the the literature, it seems that ONLY Ubuntu 13.04 server (64-bit) has Open Stack bundled in, and not Ubuntu 13.04 desktop (32-bit). Is this true?
Also it seems that there is NO Ubuntu 13.04 ...
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How to run 32-bit programs on a 64-bit system, Ubuntu 13.04
Recently I upgraded my netbook to Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit from Ubuntu 13.04 beta 2 32-bit.
I want to be able to run 32-bit programs (such as WPS, which is a clone of MS Office 2012) on my PC.
How do I ...
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Installing Ubuntu on an Asus Vivotab Smart Windows 8 32-bit processor tablet
Good day,
I just got an Asus Vivotab Smart with Windows 8 but the processor is actually a 32-bit type. I am kinda confused with the Ubuntu version to install (32-bit or 64-bit). I have read all the ...
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64-bit Ubuntu Runs very slow
I recently replaced my 32-bit 12.04-LTS by 64-bit 13.04, but the 64-bit version runs VERY slow on my current computer (compared with the speed when I run 32-bit). Here is the info of the hardware:
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install matlab 2013a with error
I tried to install Matlab2013a in my laptop (Ubuntu system). I download a ISO file (very big) and followed their instruction: mount it and run "install". But it returns me an error:
Cannot locate ...
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Trouble with Ubuntu installation in VirtualBox
I'm having some problems getting Ubuntu to install. I'm running Windows XP Home (32bit) on an older Dell Dimension 2350 with 1GB ram, trying to install either Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (32Bit) or 13.04 (32Bit) ...
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Which Ubuntu version to install (12.04 or 13.04)
I have windows 7 installed in my laptop. I have a lenovo G570 series laptop. I would like to install ubuntu. Can anyone tell me which version to install ( 32-bit or 64-bit and 12.04 or 13.04)
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Ubuntu system totally freezes 12.04 12.10 13.04
This problem is an ongoing issue for me. Maybe someone has an idea out there.
I've been using Ubuntu 32 bit for years with much pleasure. It all stopped when I upgraded to version 12.04.
Since ...
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How can I determine what packages I had installed before a new install?
Situation:
want to move from 32-bit to 64-bit environment (taking advantage of >4GB RAM)
bought new HDD and installed new OS
mounted old HDD as a secondary device
Question:
How can I determine ...
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Windows 8 OS; XP programs with Ubuntu [closed]
Will Ubuntu find or utilize my old XP programs or help them to work on this new Windows 8 PC?
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Rebooting Problem
After experiencing these problems Why is my desktop background blank after upgrade to 13.04?, Unity isn't working after running `unity --replace` I realised my best bet would be to uninstall ...
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My ubuntu 13.04 keeps freezing
I have just installed Ubuntu 13.04 on my PC dual-booting it with Windows 7, then reboots but when I start to use Ubuntu for about 20 mins it freezes every thing but the mouse. The keyboard doesn't ...
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Possible using 64-bit on 32-bit processor?
I have a PC (yet old) using AMD processor. I've tried booting Ubuntu x64 from LiveUSB, but it works!
Larger image
Why? But in my Windows Device Manager it shows x86...
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How to change Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit to 32 bit without loosing data or changing settings
i accidentally installed Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit on my 32 bit Pc and already installed a lot of important things. How can I change it to 32 bit OS without loosing data or settings?
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How to build Ubuntu Touch in 32-bit computer
I was trying to port Ubuntu Touch for my HTC Incredible S.
I had setup the source code and drivers.
During build, I am getting error that the build can be executed only on 64-bit computer.
When I ...
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Remove all i386 and install amd64 [closed]
I can't remove all i386 please help me I am new Linux and when I apt-get upgrade
this text caming.:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You ...
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12.04, 12.10 - how can i install Java 32-bit and Java 64-bit?
I have my project which requires to run with Java - 64-bit for the main application. And for some other libraries it requires Java - 32-bit version.
On 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 when i install java it ...
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Are there any 32-bit version for ubuntu server 13.04?
Are there any 32-bit version for ubuntu server 13.04? Since I can only download 64-bit version from ubuntu.com
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what does it mean by if If you have a PC with the Windows 8 logo or UEFI firmware, choose the 64-bit download
I have dual booted my Acer aspire one d257 which has an Intel atom n570 1gb of ram net book with windows 8 and Ubuntu 13.04. Which operating system shall I upgrade my PC to the 32 bit or 64bit, my ...
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HP 2000 Notebook PC freezes [duplicate]
I'm not sure the of the model name, nor if that would help, but I believe it is this: Hp 2000 Notebook PC 2000-2b09wm.
For some reason it likes to freeze randomly. I tried using the proprietary ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.2 showing a kernel panic at the startup
I'm using a Acer Laptop 5100 (Athlon 64 TK-53, ATI 1100, 320GB HD, 4GB RAM, Broadcom 4311 Wifi), and I was using for some time Ubuntu 10.04 and later 10.10 64-bit versions without a single freeze. I ...
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How do I overcome the problem with Opera I have screenshot in the body?
The problem is that I can't see a thing when I try to edit preferences because of the following screen:
Click on the image to open a full resolution version.
I am running 32 bit 12.10 and using ...
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How do I install ORAC?
ORAC is a 3D chemical modelling software designed for UNIX OS and I have downloaded the tarball http://www.chim.unifi.it/orac/orac.5_3_3.tags.rel_5.3.3.r1963.tar.gz and extracted it but now I have no ...
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pinning a :i386 package
I have gcc-4.7 installed from the ubuntu-toolchain-r ppa. Since gcc-4.8 was recently added to that ppa, I've run into a problem. Acroread wants libstdc++6:i386, but I can't figure out how to pin that ...
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Is there any place on the internet that houses window themes (as Ubuntu tweak calls them) and gtk themes for ubuntu?
I'm wonder if there is like a one-stop place on the internet where I can find all the window themes and gtk themes I could possibly want for Ubuntu. I would like these themes to be compatible with 32 ...
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How do I get LibreOffice to make titles for columns such that as I scroll down I see the titles instead of “A,B,C,…” for columns?
By instead of "A,B,C,..." I mean the column letters you see in this screenshot:
I am using LibreOffice 4.0.2 that I installed from the tarball of debian packages that I downloaded from the ...
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32 bit Wine in 64 bit PC running Ubuntu 64 bit Precise
As I'm using dotnet20, I've setup a WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 with WINEARCH=win32 (as per question 'Installing dotnet2,0 on 64 bit machine'). I saw in above question (How to install 32 Bit Wine on 64 Bit ...
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How do I install qBittorrent 3.0.9 from the tarball?
Source Tarball. I started with the instructions found in the "INSTALL" file found in the extracted tarball and after I typed ./configure after which I received the error:
Configuring qbittorrent ...
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What do I need to do in order to draw and then export to the png image format a generalised molecule?
By generalised molecule I mean something like this that I've drawn in MarvinSketch.
Where the R groups correspond to, in this example, different substituents that are found in tricyclic ...
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run-init /sbin/init exec format error after reinstalling Ubuntu 32-bit with Ubuntu 64-bit
Today I wanted to install Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit, because I need it for certain programs.
However during installation, the installer offered me to reinstall my old system (32-bit), so did (I know, I must ...
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How can I reduce lag in 12.10? [duplicate]
For some reason lately I've noticed my 32 bit 12.10 installation has become more laggy, for instance when I try to type into Google I experience a great deal of lag. I am using a Dell Vostro 3500 ...
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Why can't GChemPaint import mol files?
I'm trying to import a mol file into GChemPaint 0.12.10 on the platform 32 bit 12.10 but whenever I do it crashes before I can even see the molecule I've imported in the mol file. I have tried ...
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Questions about architecture
So, I've been trying to learn as much as I can about linux operating systems, and something is currently confusing me.
uname -a
Linux L655 3.5.0-27-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 25 19:58:17 UTC ...
