Default refers to the setting/program set, etc. that was the initial configuration. This is a very generic tag, use a more specific one if possible.
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How to change the default user name from ubuntu to something else on EC2 AMI
How can I create a new ubuntu AMI so that when a new instance is created the SSH credentials are copied under a different user than ubuntu (e.g. /home/administrator/.ssh/)?
In short, I need to be ...
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How can I change the default location of sidebar content folders to folders in partition shared by win7 & ubuntu
I have a partition named Storage which is used by both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 where I have my music, videos, pictures and downloads. I'd like to have the sidebar icons with these same names (eg. ...
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Default terminal text and background both black
Upgraded to 12.04 and default terminal is black text on black background. I can right-click in the terminal and change the color, but the "Back Up" window is also black on black.
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Multitouch Gestures in 12.10: disabling four-finger-swipe + re-configuring generally
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Multitouch describes a set of default "Supported Gestures" that come with Ubuntu 12.10 -- and they work as described on my MacBook Pro 13" Retina.
But I can't figure out how ...
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Changing ubuntu one installation folder in windows
I changed my windows default programs(x86) folder to another partition, I have all my programs installed there, it's in D:, but the automatic ubuntuone installation puts the program in C:, obviously, ...
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How to Choose default startup kernel ubuntu 12.04 with a GUI program
Is there any Gui program like the old startup-manager to control the default boot kernel behaviour in ubuntu 12.04?
Thanks.
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How to use GRUB as default bootloader while dual booting Win7+ubuntu
I installed windows 7 first and then Ubuntu, booted back into windows and used EasyBCD to use the Windows 7 bootloader for dual booting. So when the system is rebooted Windows bootloader comes up ...
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startx and system-wide default gnome session
I get into X by startx (not lightdm).
How can I define the default gnome session (gnome-classic instead of 2d/3d) system-wide for all users?
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How do I go back to original 12.04 kernel?
I wanted to make a custom ISO, so I spent the whole day setting up a partition with all the applications and little tweaks that I thought would be comfortable for 12.04 32-bit.
I'm using Remastersys ...
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Change WebDav permissions for creating files and folders
Files and folders created through webdav are assigned www-data.www-data and permission 740. I've already added my user to the www-data group, but I'd like to change the permission to 770, so I can ...
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12.10 restore default theme
I've been playing with different themes on my fresh 12.10 and it seems that I deleted default, if you can call it that, theme files from .themes. Now it doesn't show some icons like terminal's and ...
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What is the default data directory for mongodb if we install that in amazon ec2
I tried to find this info everywhere and couldn't find it. I already change mongodb.conf so I forget where the original directory is.
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Is there a default password for the UBUNTU bootable stick?
Good day...
I made a bootable USB stick, with UBUNTU 12.04 desktop (and on my laptop).
(It does not work with my desktop... the monitor goes to stand by).
I was successful at getting UBUNTU to boot.
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How can I make the movement of files a real movement of files?
In the new ubuntu, when I move files in the GUI, they are copied by default. If you want to move them or make a link you need to press the Alt tab. This behavior is very strange, nobody is used to it, ...
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How to default social media status to “Available”?
Is there any way to default the below picture to "Available", so I don't have to remember (I never do) to manually change it every time? I end up never utilizing Ubuntu's features because I always ...
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How do I set the default resolution of a nvidia gpu in Ubuntu 12.04?
Hey I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 and have successfully installed the drivers for my nvidia 680 gtx. However, when I log in the default resolution is 800x600 and I cannot work out how to ...
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why doesn't the standardized way to change default terminal work?
Why doesn't: sudo update-alternatives --config x-terminal-emulator
Work to change the default terminal in 12.10 ubuntu-one nautilus? I find it
confusing.
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[Making a Ubuntu distro]How do I make Openbox default GUI in Live session? [Ubuntu 12.04]
I want to make an Ubuntu 12.04 distro similar to Crunchbang, but in the live sessions it keeps loading Unity.. is there anyway I can get Openbox instead along with Conky and Tint2 running?, cheers.
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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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Can't save default microphone volume
I've tried
sudo alsamixer
changed values and then
sudo alsactl store
Everytime I boot up the default microphone volume always gets back to something like 25%.
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Login after alternate-install of 12.04 LTS
After an unsuccessful attempt to install 12.10 desktop via graphic install, decided to install 12.04 LTS with the alternate CD and text mode. (I have S3 ProSavage DDR graphics, graphical installer ...
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How to set default format in Arista?
I use Arista transcoder always to convert to one (mp4) format, unfortunatelly it is not default. Is there any option to set the default format?
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Ubuntu 12.10 “No DEFAULT or UI configuration directive found!”
Every time I install Ubuntu 12.10, my computer can't find the boot partition and I always get this message:
SYSLINUX 3.85 2010-02-20 CBIOS Copyright (c) 1994-2010 H. Peter Anvin et al
No DEFAULT or ...
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Specific font seems broken in some apps
I'm having an odd issue with my fonts... I just did a clean 12.10 install with my /home preserved. And as you can see below, my font became well... odd. Looks like one of Ubuntu's default fonts has ...
