Questions about the 32-bit architecture also known as x86 , the common processor for netbooks and old computers.
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How do I overcome the error in the description which I received from calling FreeMat from the command line?
The error is:
FreeMat: error while loading shared libraries: libpcre.so.0: cannot open shared object
file: No such file or directory
I am running 32 bit 12.10.
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How do I call FreeMat that was installed via Alien?
How do I call FreeMat that was installed via Alien? I'm running 12.10 32 bit. I have tried freemat, freemat4.1.1 and freemat4 and none have worked.
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Only 2.63 GB of 4GB ram UBUNTU 11.10 32 bit [duplicate]
I have 4GB RAM in my system's Intel Core i3 processor. In Ubuntu 32 bit it is showing usable memory as only 2.63GB.I have tried sudo lshw -C memory and memory size is showing 4 GB. What is the ...
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Can I install `libssl-dev:i386` on x86_64 system without losing important packages?
On my x86_64 12.10 system, when I try to
apt-get install libssl-dev:i386
apt wants to remove a bunch of things:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
build-essential dkms g++ g++-multilib gcc ...
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Aura Window Manager on Ubuntu 32-BIT?
I was found an article how to run Chrome OS on Ubuntu 64-bit. My question is Is there a 32-bit version of Chrome OS for Ubuntu?
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Is it Possible to create a desktop shortcut for the Sage Notebook?
Sage is a python-based mathematics software that integrates a wide range of mathematics software into a single python interface.
Calling sage from the terminal (which is how you call it) creates a ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 64bit no /usr/lib32/?
I am currently trying to setup wine properly in Ubuntu 12.10. The error that I am trying to fix is:
p11-kit: couldn't load module: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so: ...
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Problem in pbuilder-dist raring create
When I run the command
pbuilder-dist raring create
In 32-bit Ubuntu 12.04 it gives this output: http://pastebin.com/QNqpjV6F and the error at the end of the file.
I am able to install all ...
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Graphic driver problem with Ubuntu 12.10
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 by upgrading from 11.10 32-bit and I am unable to display anything within any windows open when I load Ubuntu.
My computer has the following video card:
G86 [GeForce 8300 GS]
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Dell Inspiron 5420 driver for ubuntu 32bit
I need Dell Inspiron 5420 driver for ubuntu 32bit OS. LAN, Wireless network, Graphics does not work. How can get it? I ask a question in dell support but they didn't right answer to me.
after ...
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Open VM Tools producing warnings in syslog every 30 seconds / how do I suppress these warnings?
I would like to adjust my question slightly as I just updated one of my servers from 12.04 to 12.04.1 and am now seeing the same warnings on the upgraded server as well, so I am suspecting there is ...
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Change Bootloader title to include bit
Secondlife runs on 32 bit linux. I've tried WINE, Crossover, and installing the 32 bit libraries. Nothing has worked so now I'm having to install a 32 bit copy of Ubuntu as a second partition just to ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 (x86) manual Nvidia driver installation [closed]
Can someone help me to install Nvidia proprietary driver 310.32 on Ubuntu 12.10 (x86).
I get clean install with all quantal-security and quantal-updates. Kernel is 3.5.0-22.
Have Intel HD 3000 and GT ...
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Why am I getting 'file not found' when trying to run CEWE Fotobuch / Kruidvat fotoservice on my 64 bit system?
When I install the CEWE Fotobuch (rebranded as "Kruidvat fotoservice" in the Netherlands) software on my 64 bit system, the application does not start. Instead, I'm getting a 'file not found' error. ...
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How to run x86-32 (IA-32) applications on Kubuntu x86-64 (AMD64)?
There are some applications that are only for i386 version but I have amd64 version.
Can I run them on my system?
I am using Kubuntu 12.04.1 LTS 64-bit version.
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Ubuntu 12.04 32 bit or 64 bit
I have used Ubuntu for over 2 years now, with 64 bit version always. I have been using 12.04 64 bit ever since it was released. I usually use Ubuntu for development and programming and little bit of ...
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Wrong architecture “i386” installing 32-bit deb in 32-bit system
I have
HP Presario (C2D, 500GB,3-GB, 32-bit system)
running Ubuntu 12.10 using KDE deskto along with windows 7
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I don't know what exactly the problem is. I have installed many softwares but ...
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How do I re-install or delete 64-bit 12.10 and install 32-bit
I’m a new user to Linux and so I used the automatic Windows dual boot installer and it installed Ubuntu 64-bit 12.10 on my XP computer. But some of the Xilinx programs I need to run require 32-bit. So ...
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use PHP with PAE (32 bit), 16GB?
I ordered a server, a month ago. Sadly, only now I noticed, that the ubuntu on it is 32 bit instead of 64 bit, so it uses PAE.
I have 16GB Ram on it (I always see PAE examples mentioning up to 8 GB ...
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Can I upgrade my 32-bit version of Ubuntu to 64-bit Ubuntu?
For a while, I have been using a 32-bit version of Ubuntu, and I have been considering switching to the 64-bit version. Because I am not too familiar with the ins and outs of Ubuntu yet, I was ...
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How to convert a 32 bit ubuntu 12.10 to 64 bit ubuntu 12.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I upgrade from x86 to x64 without losing settings?
I have a 32 bit ubuntu 12.10 os , i want to upgrade it to 64 bit . Is there any way ?
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How to hack a sound theme (Ubuntu 12.04)
I use the default ubuntu sound theme. I pretty like it except for the sound that you get when you try to auto-complete a command in a terminal by pressing tabs and you have multiple choices.
I would ...
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Wubi installation is completely frozen
I'm installing Wubi 32 bits with Ubuntu 12.04 on Windows 7 64 bits and after restarting my PC a Ubuntu screen appeared saying that it was copying files or so. Everything was fine until it got stucked, ...
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How do I change the permissions for my USBs?
For some reason I have discovered that I can no longer edit any of the data I have on my USBs. I was once able to edit it and I am able to edit the data on it on other PCs. I am running 32 bit 12.10 ...
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How do I get Disk Management (usermount) to work after receiving the error in the description?
The error is:
There are no filesystems which you are allowed to mount or unmount.
Contact your administrator
I'm running 32 bit 12.10 if any other details are required.
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How do I install IBM Lotus Symphony after receiving the error in the description?
Warning: Skipping conversion of scripts in package symphony: postinst postrm preinst prerm
Warning: Use the --scripts parameter to include the scripts.
mkdir: cannot create directory `symphony-3.0.1': ...
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How to resolve package conflicts installing LibreOffice 3.6.4?
The latest release of LibreOffice is 3.6.4, however only 3.6.2 is available in the software centre. I have installed the file available at ...
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How can I uninstall 64-bit Ubuntu to install 32-bit?
Wubi has automatically installed 64-bit Ubuntu on my 32-bit Windows Vista laptop. Virtually every action in Ubuntu is now met with an error message.
Can I cleanly remove this installation and ...
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How to install every 32 bit library on 64 bit Ubuntu?
I bought a new laptop this Christmas and installed Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit edition on it. I downloaded Steam and bought Trine 2, but I can't get it to work. I installed ia32-libs, but still nothing. Is ...
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Tripple booting with Refit
I am currently working on a MAC that is dual booting Ubuntu 10.04 32-bit with MAC OS X (Lion I think) 64-bit via Refit; I never use the OS X partition because I can't stand the UI on Macs, my question ...
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Building 32-bit SDL application on 64-bit
I am using Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit.
I am trying to compile a 32-bit C++ application that depends on SDL using g++ with the -m32 flag, but I'm getting incompatibility errors due to having a 64-bit version ...
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Unable to install Steam 64bit - Wrong architecture (Lubuntu 12.04)
I'm on a new install of Lubuntu 12.04 on an Acer Aspire 5534 (specifications here, tl;dr: AMD dual-core 64bit) trying to install steam_latest.deb from the Steam website. When I open gdebi to install, ...
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How to install Chrome or Chromium 32 bit on Ubuntu 64 bit
I am unable to find any advice how to install either Chrome or Chromium 32 bit on Ubuntu 64 bit 12.10. I installed ia32-libs, downloaded Chrome install package google-chrome-stable_current_i386.deb ...
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How can I switch a 64-bit installation to a 32-bit one?
I want to turn my 64-bit installation into a 32-bit one.
So far, I've tried to install a 32-bit kernel using this command:
sudo apt-get install linux-image:i386 linux-image-generic:i386 ...
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How do I Install FreeMat 4.1 on 12.10 32 bit?
How do I install FreeMat 4.1 on 12.10 32 bit?
The latest version available in the software centre or from other debian package sources is 4.0.
Using Alien on the rpm package available at FreeMat ...
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Python 2.7: no documentation found when typing help('print')
I have just installed Python 2.7 and Python 3.2 on my Ubuntu 12.04 (32 bit).
sudo apt-get install python python-doc python3 python3-doc
I opened a Python 3 shell (is it called like that) typing ...
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How to install i386 library?
How to install or upgrade library i386 in Ubuntu server.
As shown below for one server it showing i386 and for other version it is only showing i686 only
uname -a
Linux ubuntu 3.0.0-12-generic-pae ...
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How to install i386 packages on Ubuntu on ARM-based Nexus 7?
I have installed Ubuntu on a Nexus 7 (with an ARM processor). I want to install a DEB package made for i386 architecture.
Is that possible ? How should I proceed ?
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Does the removal of i386 from the kernel mean Ubuntu is dropping 32 bit support?
I saw recently that the i386 CPU is not going to be supported in the Linux Kernel 3.8
so does that mean that Ubuntu will only be available in the coming years in 64-bit?
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Why isn't utorrent working? How do I remedy this problem?
I tried to install utorrent by following the instructions available at http://www.liberiangeek.net/2012/01/install-utorrent-in-ubuntu-11-10-oneiric-ocelot/ but when I got to the step of typing:
...
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Is it true that there will not be 32-bit Ubuntu Server 12.10 ?
Is it true that there will not be 32-bit versions of Ubuntu Server anymore? If so, that's really unfortunate.
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How to remove bandwidthd 32 bit from 64 bit Xubuntu
i downloaded bandwidthd from here and tried to install it using Ubuntu Software Center.
It failed, but still it breaks my Xubuntu. Later i found that it is for 32 bit while mine is 64 bit system. ...
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Problems with AMD driver for ATI Radeon HD 3870
For some reason after installing the drivers for the video card ATI Radeon HD 3870, start lags. Slows scrolling, sometimes flash player and games. I'm tired. At first it was all in 12.04, and recently ...
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Both 64-bit and 32-bit support for development purposes
I'm looking for directions to complete in the most convenient way (well at least without lots of troubles) set up as in subject.
I need (probably):
64 bit platform for running 64-bit Vmware Win7 ...
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Netflix Desktop Application will not start, Ubuntu 12.10 [closed]
I got the Netflix Desktop app and did what is said to do from this link
http://www.iheartubuntu.com/2012/11/ppa-for-netflix-desktop-app.html
when I click on Dash Home and click the Netflix Desktop ...
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Can aynone tell me what exactly 32bit/64bit and x86 and AMD64 have to do with the different choices on the download site of Ubuntu? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Difference between the i386 download and the amd64?
SORRY for the newbie question, but I am still learning.
I am wondering if x86 simply refers to the intel CPUs and ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 over Ubuntu 11.10 seems to hang
My installation of Ubuntu 12.10 over Ubuntu 11.10 seems to hang on "saving installed packages". How long should I wait before knowing for sure that something is wrong? I stopped it once and tried ...
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I installed 64 bit Ubuntu with wubi but I need to reinstall 32 bit version instead.
I don't need to save data or anything but I'm aware that, because I used Wubi, it has partitioned the hard drive in ways that I don't understand and I don't think I can keep making more and more ...
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Is my computer compatible with Ubuntu 12.10 64-bits? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I check if my CPU is AMD64 compatible?
I am currently under Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 32-bit because when I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.10 it was horrifically slow and crashed ...
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Why doesn't my Ubuntu 12.10 OS recognise the presence of my DVD?
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 i386 on a Vostro 3500 laptop and I placed in a DVD, it registered its presence. Then I unmounted it (I thought it would just eject it) and since then whenever I placed a new ...
