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Installed Ubuntu on Seperate Partition and now Can't boot Into Windows

I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 on my Windows 7 computer. I Installed on a septate partitions , all my files are still in that partition, but now I am getting the Ubuntu boot loader and it does not ...
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GNU Toolchain required on Ubuntu 13.04 - for offline PC

I am very new to this site. Recently I have successfully installed Ubuntu-13.04-32Bit-Desktop version on my Dell laptop and IBM PC. Earlier I was developing Qt-5.0.2 based applications on Windows 7. ...
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How to make gmail standard work in Icecat (v.17) - JavaScript problem

I want to try Icecat browser (I like having different yet similar browsers, so I want this beside Firefox). To install sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnuzilla-team/ppa && sudo apt-get ...
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Ubuntu boots to GNU Grub version 2.00-7 Ubuntu 11

I am using dual boot windows7/Ubuntu 12 and it has been working just fine in the past. After my last reboot when I select Ubuntu it goes to a black screen that shows GNU GRUB Version 2.00-7 Ubuntu ...
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Accidentally deleted windows partition, how can I do a factory reset with only Ubuntu working to restore windows?

While installing Ubuntu, I made a tactical error of my laptop turning off during the Partitioning of my hard drive (manual). Okay, so in my Grub loader i have Ubuntu (12.04) (works just fine) , ...
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GNU GRUB doesn't boot

I have install ubuntu 12.04 LTS through a clean install on HP mini 110. Everything goes well. But after restart, My computer doesn't automatically boot. It instead goes to GNU GRUB. There I've to ...
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Where is the GNU Pascal Compiler?

On Ubuntu 10.04 I had installed the GNU Pascal Compiler (package gpc). After moving to Ubuntu 12.04 / 64 bit I cannot find the package any more. Google and the GNU Pascal homepage did not help much. ...
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Someone tell me why people writing GNU code use { like that?

I saw the rules on how to type code for UNITY project or GNU software in general. Why do they write code in such an ugly form? Is there a particular reason why they don't put brackets the way (from ...
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How to install OpenSSL, PDCurses and many more in i586-mingw32msvc

I'm trying to build programs for Windows from Ubuntu Linux using mingw32 (i586-mingw32msvc). I've installed mingw32 successfully but when I try to compile programs like GnuTLS, bash, lynx etc with the ...
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How do I boot from CD in GNU grub?

Forgot my Admin password to Windows and have oph crack on a CD but how do I boot from CD in GNU grub?
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Cant boot ubuntu grub wubi install

I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 which was an Wubi install so I don’t have a LiveCD. Whenever I boot the computer it goes straight to GNU GRUB version 1.99-21ubuntu3.1. Is there a way that i ...
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ERROR: GNU libc not found!

While using make.sh command for toolchain, I encountered the following error: Checking for toolchain prerequisites Checking for GNU bash [ DONE ] Checking for GNU binutils ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 no longer boots on W7 laptop - goes to GNU GRUB version1.99-21ubuntu3 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to fix the boot loader with an installation disk at hand I installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my Compaq Windows 7 laptop and everything was working well. Then windows did ...
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What text do I have to put in mc's File Find text field “Content:”?

Midnight Commander 3.4.8.1 > File Find. What text do I have to put in the »Content:« text field and in the other fields? I tried several settings in the other fields but mc always returned no result. ...
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Can I install Hurd in Ubuntu?

I was thinking that, if Ubuntu is based on Debian, and Debian has the GNU Hurd, why there's not an Ubuntu GNU/Hurd? Is there a possible way to install GNU/Hurd in Ubuntu? Thanks
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License concerns for Ubuntu/Linux and a prospective business

Having a hard time finding specifics, could someone link me to some materials concerning licensing issues of Ubuntu, and link's at large? I'm considering starting a business installing ...
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Need to close the 12.04 GNU Bash screen [closed]

I recently upgraded my Toshiba Satellite P105 laptop from Ubuntu 11.04 to 12.04 (I don't have windows there). It was working fine for a couple of days, but now every time that I start the laptop, I ...
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GNU Make not found - How to install GNU Make on 12.04

We have set up an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server for RoR. We did successfully install rvm and git. However installation failed with rvm for zlib and ruby 1.9.3. Here is the error log for $rvm install 1.9.3: ...
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Help me!! Extract partition table GPT

English is not my native language, so I apologize. I want to remove the partition table from my hard drive /dev/sdb and then put it on my disk /dev/sda, but when running the following command: sudo ...
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disk check error at boot and then GNU GRUB. How do I fix it?

When I have booted my machine and choose Ubuntu. It did a hard drive check and got an error. Then it opened a black screen like a terminal where I can enter commands. How to fix?
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Using GNU Screen with 256 colors

I recenetly installed GNU screen on a machine I ssh into. How do I get GNU screen to use 256 colors? So far, I've tried adding the following to my .screenrc: term screen-256color and attrcolor b ...
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Can I install GNU Hurd in Ubuntu?

Is it possible to use HURD Kernel on ubuntu(any version)? It would be good to see other kernels running with ubuntu. But I really wonder is it even possible?
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How to write an internationalized manual using gettext?

I need to write a manual to the software I made. If it possible to use gettext when writing a manual, or other documents?
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Where do I get a package for GNU Parallel?

I want to install GNU Parallel in Ubuntu but I can't find a package for it in the default Ubuntu repos. Where can I get it?