Apple Inc. is a corporation most commonly known for producing the Macintosh, iPod, and iPhone product lines.
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Ipad 4 not found as removable device
I got libimobiledevice instaled and up to date, command lsusb listed Apple Inc. device, but my Xubuntu 12.10 don't mount it as a removable disk, as it's shown on almost every tutorial I've found.
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Magic Mouse Multitouch in Ubuntu 12.04
I'm trying to set up Ubuntu as my daily driver on my 27 inch iMac. Would the solution for the magic trackpad work with the magic mouse as well? This is a work computer, so I don't want to spend too ...
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Mapped keys do not work in some applications
I have an Apple keyboard where the right command key (Super_R) is mapped to the right Alt key (ISO_Level3_Shift) with xmodmap:
$ cat ~/.Xmodmap
clear mod4
keysym Super_R = ISO_Level3_Shift
In some ...
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photo stream on ubuntu
Well, I have an iPhone 5, this device (actually, all apples devices) can share pictures, documents and among other things by photo-stream or icloud. I would like to know if having ubuntu I can still ...
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What keyboard layout for Ubuntu 13.04 with 'English Apple Notebook'
I don't have a keyboard layout that matches my Macbook Air under Ubuntu 13.04.
Keyboard is 'English - Apple Notebook' http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2841
Ubuntu 13.04 under VirtualBox on a Macbook ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 RAOP to Airport Express 2nd Generation doesn't work, how do I debug and get it working?
I have never had any luck with RAOP or Stream2Ip from Ubuntu 12.04 or 13.04 to my airport express 2nd generation.
In pulseaudio the airplay device either discovered by RAOP in paprefs or connected to ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 on 2013 15“ Macbook Pro Retina Display with Apple 27” Thunderbolt Display
I know that people have managed to get the MBP-retine working with ubuntu 13.04, but has anyone been successful in getting to drive a thunderbolt display? Or is the LED cinema display the only option?
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ISO booting with grub2 in Ubuntu on an Apple
I have Ubuntu with grub2 installed in an Apple Macbook pro with dual boot (using rEFIt), and I would like to use grub2 to boot the LiveCD ISO image of a system based in Debian too (CrunchBang). The ...
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Why does internet drop with Apple AirPoty Base station?
We have mac and windows machines on the same network and my ubuntu 12.04 HP envy 14 laptop is the only one that loses internet connection once or twice a day.
I still have a good connection to the ...
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Are there any ways to access iCloud-based files with Ubuntu?
I have various Apple products which sync with iCloud. Are there any ways to access iCloud documents with Ubuntu (for clarity, I'm not asking about email, calendaring, etc.) apart from the web-based ...
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Ubuntu 12.04-2 on Apple Xserv early 2008
I have at work several xserv doing nothing, and I want to install Ubuntu. I booted from the CD choose Efi and edited the kernel option to add nomodeset so it boots normally.
Then the kernel loaded ...
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i need to put ubuntu on a dead apple desktop using an apple laptop… how do i do that?
my apple desktop computer only displays a flashing question mark when i turn it on. i tried resetting the PRAM and doing some other suggested actions. the only suggestion i didnt try was installing a ...
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How to burn ubuntu to a cd and make it bootable
I need help with burning Ubuntu to a CD and being able to boot it into a PC, and an old iBook. I have already downloaded the ISO file, and have burned it to a CD.
However when I try to load it, it ...
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Apple Magic Mouse too sensitive on Ubuntu 12.10
I've just installed Ubuntu 12.10 and I'm trying to use the Magic Mouse but it doesn't work properly, the problem is that the tracking is too much sensitive and the scroll is too much insensitive.
I ...
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macbook with thunderbolt display
I'm running (k)ubuntu (13.04) on a macbook pro retina 13 inch model with intel graphics. Everything works fine out of the box except the thunderbolt display. Graphics slows down and system is ...
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I am an Ubuntu user that is *this* close to going Mac. Please try and stop me! [closed]
Background
I use both work and personal machines to develop - always in Ubuntu
I develop mainly in Java/J2EE, with Eclipse and IntelliJ
Also develop in Python and client side (JavaScript)
Do a fair ...
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xorg.conf configuration help on Ubuntu 12.04 ppc
I did the Xorg -configure or X -configure and I have a xorg.conf file but with errors, so this is something I found out running ddcprobe:
oem: nouveaufb
memory: 7088kb
edid:
edid: 1 3
id: 2292
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How do I switch the Command key and Control key on a MacBook Pro (12.04)?
I have scoured the web, and I can't seem to get Xmodmap / anything to work properly. I want to swap BOTH my Command keys with my Control key - in essence, inverting what they do currently.
How would ...
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How to mount Apple Core Storage partition
So I wiped my Mac Mini (OS X Lion) and replaced the OS with Ubuntu 12.04.2. So far so good, it works beautifully. But I'd like to still access the external backup drive's Time Machine contents. The ...
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How to download Ubuntu One onto iPad?
How can I download Ubuntu One onto my Apple iPad so I can sync with my other devices?
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How do I change the backlight brightness on an iMac 12,2?
Problem: I can't adjust the brightness of my iMac and it's killing me. (My eyes! The goggles do nothing!).
Has anyone gotten this to work?
-Booting with rEFIt 0.14
-Product Name: iMac12,2
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How can I connect to a USB printer shared by an Apple AirPort?
I've just moved from Mac OS X to Ubuntu, now I'm running Ubuntu natively on a dedicated partition on a Mac, and I've an Apple AirPort wifi router, sharing a USB printer with my family.
The problem is ...
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Problems with making a bootable USB Drive on a Mac
I am following these instructions to create a Bootable USB Drive for me Mac and this is the output I get on step 8.
new-host:~ Jason$ sudo dd if=/Users/Jason/Desktop/ubuntu-12.04-desktop-amd64.dmg ...
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apple remote control setup on iMac with Ubuntu 12.10
in the process of setting up the remote control of my iMac (running Ubuntu 12.10), I am stuck.
I followed the instructions that I found on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LIRC and I am stuck after ...
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How to set the scroll speed of apple magic mouse?
How to set the scroll speed of apple magic mouse?
I only found the moving speed.
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Will Ubuntu 12.10 64bit recognize 6gb ram on 2007 macbook pro
I have a 2007 Macbook pro running 12.10 64bit. I have read that it would support 6gb of ram even though apple only recommended 4gb at the time. I was wondering if Ubuntu would recognize it as well.
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How can I install Ubuntu on an iPad?
I'd love to install Ubuntu as a standard standalone on my ipad, is there any way to do so?
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How to change grub-bios to grub-efi
So a while ago i installed Ubuntu on my Macbook. I had to reinstall it because something in the update manager messed up. Not to concerded about that but for some reason after the installation Ubuntu ...
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Mounting Ubuntu to usb on Mac OSX Lion
I am having an issue involving a Lexar USB device. When I attempt to Execute step 8
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Execute sudo dd if=/path/to/downloaded.img of=/dev/rdiskN bs=1m (replace /path/to/downloaded.img with the path ...
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Apple magic track pad not working with 12.04.01
I have just now finished installing Ubuntu 12.04.01 (Bye-bye Windows...). I am trying to get Apple magic track pad working with it. I have read several similar questions but no one answered my ...
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Laptop boots at low color depth, close lid and reopen and voila--normal?
I boot the computer and the color depth is low in the sense that gradients don't look impressive as you can see banding in them. That is they don't appear to be dithered. I know this is a sign of low ...
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ati rage driver ibook install
I installed ubuntu 10.04 on Apple ibook G3 but the desktop is chopped up.
cannot not change the display resolution
the graphics card (ATI Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x) is not listed on the hardware page.
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Right Click on Macbook 7.1 (Ubuntu 12.10)?
There's two things I love: Ubuntu and my Macbook. Unfortunately the right click (= click with two fingers) is just a real pain. Is there a way to have my right click in the right bottom corner of my ...
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change alt-tab to ctrl-tab on ubuntu 12.04
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I have an apple usb keybord for my ubuntu 12.04. I remaped command left key to control for convenience. And now I switch between apps with alt-tab and between tabs within one app with ctrl-tab. ...
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Does the iPod Shuffle 4th Gen work well with Rhythmbox?
I'm thinking about getting an iPod Shuffle 4th gen., but if it doesn't work well with Ubuntu 12.04/Rhythmbox it's a no-go.
Does anyone have any experiences with this combination?
Thank you in ...
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12.04 not detecting Apple Wireless Keyboard
I'm having some issues pairing an Apple Wireless Keyboard with my Asus laptop running 12.04 and Win7. It does not have native Bluetooth, so I'm using a generic Rocketfish USB adapter.
I did get it ...
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Remapping keys on Apple keyboard
I'm using the German Apple keyboard for both MacOS X and Ubuntu 12.10.
$ lsbusb
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Bus 002 Device 004: ID 05ac:0250 Apple, Inc. MP110Z/B
I've successfully remapped the exchanged < and ^ ...
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Configuring Multiple Ubuntu Servers with AFP
I have two servers that run Avahi & afp to provide access for my mac. one is called ubuntu and the other ubuntu-new (not very creative i know). I can see each of them in my finder window.
When ...
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Apple Alu keyboard Hungarian layout 0 and í swapped
I'm using a Hungarian Apple Alu keyboard. It works well, apart from that the 0 and the í keys are swapped. I read here that it could be re-mapped with an .Xmodmap file in the home folder.
What I ...
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Ubuntu One and iPad
I have installed the Ubuntu One app for my iPad 3 running iOS 6. It runs and asked to access my pictures folder on the iPad, which I granted. Now it just displays a splash screen for the Ubuntu One ...
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Will there be a way to install “Ubuntu for phones” on Apple mobile devices? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What hardware will the Ubuntu Mobile OS support?
Is there any plans to make Ubuntu Phone OS run on jailbroken iPads, iPhones, and iPods? I know someone managed to get ...
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How do I jailbreak my iPad with Ubuntu?
I was recently given an Apple iPad and its software restrictions limit what I can do with it (installing software from other sources, customization, file explorer, etc). I know that the solution would ...
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Is Unity causing my Macbook to run near-burning hot?
I have a macbook 5,1 with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS installed. Using the default Unity interface (that is, compiz).
With time the case on where the GPU is located gets very hot, a few more degrees and I'd ...
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Sol Republic Headphones Mess Up Audio Input
Whenever I plug in my Sol Republic headphones the audio input channel switches to the input of the headset, however I believe the incorrect drivers are being loaded for the device and I know for a ...
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iMac remove OS and install Ubuntu
I have a 2010 iMac, that is now out of warranty. I was wondering if there was a way to completely remove the Apple OS and install a clean version of Ubuntu, with no remaining Apple OS (like you can ...
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Wifi no longer works after last software update on Intel iMac with Ubuntu 12.10
I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my iMac, on first boot wifi worked properly but when I updated the software it stopped working. I can't figure out the problem... Any idea?
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Apple bluetooth keyboard (and mouse) issue on Ubuntu 12.10
I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 (Dual boot) on an Imac computer (Intel Core i5, 4GB RAM, AMD Radeon HD 6750 running OS X Lion). THe bluetooth apple keyboard (and mouse as well) are causing a huge ...
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Apple Aluminum USB Keyboard, switching buttons - problem with german layout (not the command/ctrl keys)
I am stuck with that keyboard, unfortunately, the ^ and < are switched. Makes it hard for me to write code.
The < right now is next to 1 and the ^ is next to the Y. I want them switched back to ...
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Expanding Apple RAID 5 in terminal
I own a Mac Pro with an Apple RAID card. I set it up with three 1.5TB drives. I recently replaced one drive with a 3TB drive and now want the volume to expand to meet the new capacity. The Apple ...
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iTunes library.itl cannot be read beacause it was created by a newer version
I have installed iTunes 10 by wine on Ubuntu 12.10 and removed it. I installed iTunes 7 by playonlinux. When I trying to start the application, it shows iTunes library.itl cannot be read because it ...
