Questions about the 64-bit architecture, and how to get some software working on it.
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Brightness Control in ubuntu 13.04-64bit not working in Toshiba T110
I'm new to this forum and thought I'd try it out. So, much like every edition since about 11.10 brightness control doesn't work "out-of-the-box". I have a Toshiba Satellite T110-12P and although I've ...
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Desktop integration with file manager
I use KDE as my primary desktop environment. I also have GNOME and Xfce installed along side. As a result (I think), different applications use different file manager for desktop integration. Dropbox ...
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ubuntu 13.04 wont start [sdb] asking for cache data failed
i installed ubuntu 13.04 yesterday on my Acer Aspire 5742 and it all worked ok, i go to turn it on today, and just as it loads the log in screen a black screen that says
[58.620634] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 IBM SPSS Statistics throws Java error
I use ubuntu version 12.10 64 bit. After I installed IBM SPSS Statistics v 21.0.0.0, I get the following java error, when trying to run the program:
Exception in thread ...
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Why won't Ubuntu boot with a series 5 ATI along with the Series 6 AMD's?
My setup is as follows:
2 AMD Radeon HD 6900 Series
and a ATI Radeon HD 5670
Xubuntu 12.04 64bit and in case it makes a difference my Motherboard is a ASUS Formula IV. The driver versions I have ...
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HP Pavilion dv6-6b26sa shutdown thermal overheating
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my laptop. Since installing it, I can use it for about 30-45 minutes before it shuts down and on next reboot I get a warning about thermal overheating.
I've tried ...
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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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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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12.10 64-bit does not want to work with the GTX 670
I have been trying to install Quantal AMD64 on the following PC:
ASUS P8Z77-I Deluxe LGA (Z77-based)
Ivy Bridge i5-3570K (overclocked but why would that matter?)
EVGA GTX 670
Dual Samsung 830 Series ...
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Cannot install “ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX graphics driver” (SystemError)
I have just installed a fresh copy of 12.04.1 64bit. I formatted my PC completely and enabled updates during the installation. After the installation was complete, I went on updating my software.
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Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit problems with Geforce GTX 580 dual screen:
Since Ubuntu 12.04 LTS has been released I have no luck at all with this release on my desktop or laptop. I've looked all over the internet and I see allot of other user having problems aswell. I had ...
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nintendo 64 emulation, confused with mupen 64pluse/m64py, project 64 freezes
I'm in a huge pickle. I'm trying to help a friend to whom I installed Linux for. He is happy with it since he gave up that old xp. but the problem now that we are both faced with is playing our 64 ...
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How do I get the touchpad working on a Toshiba P850?
The synaptics touchpad is not working after a fresh install of ubuntu 12.04.2 on a Toshiba P850. It works fine under windows 8 (it's a dual boot machine).
It appears to be recognised OK in ...
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Inspiron 7520 Suspend/hibernate problem Ubuntu 64 bit
I am currently using Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit, booting with UEFI. I am experiencing a problem since I have begun to use my computer linux. The problem is that the timer goes wrong when I awake my computer ...
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Sopcast and sp-auth on Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit
Where is the 64bit package of sp-auth on the site? (launchpad).. Only i386 and it'll not work of course.
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Software Center will not start
I tried to launch Ubuntu Software Center to day, but it didn't start, so I tried launching it through the terminal, giving this error:
2013-04-19 10:21:51,505 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO ...
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Install stuck at “Detecting file Systems”
Trying to install Ubuntu on Asus X202E. I am using a usbkey, as there is no optical drive. Installer has been running for several hours. System is functional, system runs successfully in live mode. ...
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`libqapt-runtime' contains empty filename error while updating
Whenever I try to update Ubuntu 12.10, it always gets interrupted by this error:
files list file for package `libqapt-runtime' contains empty filename
I have tried to install with apt-get as well ...
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How to install Xubuntu 12.10 after getting an incompatible gpt table message?
I tried to install Xubuntu 12.10 X64 and in the section about partitioning it got stuck with the message that it is not compatible with gpt table partition, I had a Windows 7 which I re-installed for ...
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Recommended dual boot partitioning for Asus N56VM s4089V Windows 7 64bit
Being brand new to this, although I've done alot of research, I would like confirmation that what I want to do is achievable with the current disk partition I have on my laptop.
Current set up via ...
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installing ubuntu 12.10 VM on a win 7 host
I attempted to install Ubuntu 12.10 on Oracle Virtual Box and I had difficulties.
I am using a Windows 7 64-bit host machine. I set the VDI disk size to dynamic at 8GB
and the Base memory at 644MB.
I ...
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how to remove a foreign architecture?
On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x64, we'd like to remove the i386 foreign architecture it comes with, but I don't see a "dpkg" command to do this cleanly.
In Stuck with foreign-architecture=i386 when using ...
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Can't get passed the welcome screen
I have a Acer Aspire 5553 Quad Core 64 bit Windows 7. I can boot Ubuntu 12.10 from a Live CD, but when I get to welcome screen (language choice,try Ubuntu or install Ubuntu). I have no response from ...
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How to install Ktechlab on Kubuntu 12.10 64-bits
I try to install Ktechlab on my Kubuntu 12.10 64-bits. It had a lot of problem. It missed a lot of dependencies. I try to download them, but they still missed alot of other. What is the good ...
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Problems with gamma and backlight on Intel HD Graphics
I have a problem keeping my settings for gamma and backlight on an Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit version. I can successfully set the values using the xgamma and xbacklight programs, however this settings get ...
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Unbuntu 12.10 install into VMware WS 8.04 (under win7) stuck on file 43
I've gotten the same result 4 times thus far. Using Windows 7 Enterprise on Apple Mac Pro. Vmware Workstation 8.04, attempting to install Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit
VMware seems to correctly identify ...
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12.04.02 USB Installer, x86 works, x64 doesn't
so I downloaded both 32-bit and 64-bit flavors of 12.04.2 (MD5 checks out); don't want 12.10 since I prefer LTS. I used Universal USB Installer ...
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How do I get a Brother 8065DN scanner to work over network?
I've looked for instructions at the brother website but it seems terribly outdated. I can use it as a printer but not as a scanner in my office, but I need several machines with the ability to scan ...
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Video hangs with nvidia 9600 GT
System seems to "hang in the foreground" but continues processing in the background. This appears to happen primarily during operations that rely on 3D acceleration. My system is as follows:
ABit ...
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Why can't I adjust the screen brightness?
I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop with an AMD 64-bit/Radeon HD video card, running Ubuntu 12.10. I can't adjust the brightness from the default maximum, neither the Fn keys nor the system settings ...
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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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Wine not working 12.10 64bit
I just got a new computer and installed 64bit Ubuntu for the first time.
Things were going well but I cannot run any exe files (32bit).
All I get is a little loading circle then nothing.
Here is ...
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Canon MF-3010 printer driver not found!
I am using Ubuntu 12.10 x64 and Canon MF-3010 printer. How will I use it? In printers it couldn't find any driver. In recommended driver it didn't work. Is there any way to solve it?
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High Cache and slow Fallout 3 (wine) on Ubuntu 64bit 12.10
My Setup:
Sony Vaio VGN-FW11E with Radeon HD 3470 (tech spec)
3 GB RAM
Ubuntu 12.10 64bit
The Problem:
After a few minutes of gameplay the game is going down in speed to very slow. After quitting ...
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Mouse problem on Ubuntu 12.10 64bit
My mouse works fine till I open a window like Firefox or a folder my mouse left and right click stop working, I can't maximize or minimize and I can't move my windows at all and in Firefox I can't ...
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How do I get winetricks dotnet20 to work on Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 with wine 1.4?
I followed the question about installing dotnetfx.exe (NET 2.0) for wine by using winetricks dotnet20 which, because i have ubuntu 12.10 amd64, downloaded the 64-bit executable instead, which i ...
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System is slow after resuming from hibernate
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit and when the system wakes up after an hibernate, the mouse is extremely slow, the keyboard doesn't seem to work and I'm forced to reboot my computer.
Does somebody ...
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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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Huawei E353 (3G dongle) works in 12.04 32- bit but not in 64-bit?
My Huawei E353 (Saunalahti branded), works out of the box in Ubuntu 12.04 32 bit (tested on my desktop), but on my laptop with 64 bit (can not install the 32 bit edition due to EFI) it is not ...
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How to install Limbo under wine in Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit edition?
I just bought a new laptop and installed Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit edition on it. I'm trying to play Limbo 1.0.0, but it doesn't start. I installed Directx9 using winecfg, but nothing.
Any help?
My ...
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lirc: irsend SEND_ONCE doesn't work
I'm trying to figure out why this doesn't work:
(1) irsend SEND_ONCE logitech KEY_VOLUMEUP
but this does:
(2) irsend SEND_START logitech KEY_VOLUMEUP;sleep 1;irsend SEND_STOP logitech KEY_VOLUMEUP
...
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MacBook Pro 8.1 WiFi was working, now it disappeared
I have a MacBook Pro 8.1 and had the wifi working just swell up until an hour ago... Now nothing having to do with wifi shows up anywhere. I tried downloading ndiswrapper but dont know how to open it. ...
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Unity previews takes over 5 seconds to load
I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my Dell XPS 15 (L502X) and everyting works great, but it doesn't really load so fast. When I right click on an icon in the dash it takes 4-10seconds to load the Unity ...
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Problems booting 12.04 LTS
I have had Ubuntu for awhile now and haven't had any real issues until recently. About 1-2 months ago I started having booting issues. On bootup, I receive a Debian screen asking for what version I ...
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Stuck on Ubuntu Startup Screen
Since yesterday, my system won't get past the startup screen (the Ubuntu logo with the blinking red dots). I left it for over an hour and didn't get the login screen. It was working normally before ...
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I am using a bluetooth left-handed mouse in 12.04 LTS 64bit. How to make it permanently left-handed?
I need to set buttons manually with xinput set-button-map id 3 2 1 ... The mouse is Eclipse Touch Mouse. Connection was established using standard Ubuntu bluetooth feature without passcode. The ...
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Ubuntu One session doesn't start in Windows 7
I'm having problems with the login from Windows 7. I've tried on two different computers and it would not let me start a session. I come to you to help me solve this problem.
Both computers have ...
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Lag on Unity Previews - Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal amd64
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.10 64bit on my notebook with Intel Pentium Dual-Core T4500 2.6 GHz, Intel GM45 Express Chipset integrated (i915 kernel module), and 6GB DDR3 1333MHz RAM, with all ...
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LSI SAS 9240-8i on Ubuntu 12.04 Hangs on Modprobe
I used the LSI 9240-8i card on a smaller Intel motherboard with no problems in Ubuntu, with ZFS.
However, we rebuilt the server to allow for more disks, using the ASROCK X79 Extreme 11 motherboard. ...
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installing Ubuntu 32 bit and Lubuntu 64 bit with the same home directories
Mine is a 64 bit machine and I had installed "32" bit Ubuntu to try it out and hence installed many apps and developed many things and configured it for many things. Now it seems that my laptop needs ...
