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Can ubuntu for tablet run all the windows programs? [closed]
I'm referring in particular to programs like photoshop. And what about games for windows?
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Steam does not create system starters for some games
For some games I installed, steam hasn't created system starters. So I can't access them from the system software menu, and I can't search for them in the program search. How can I force Steam to ...
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Best Way to make my Ubuntu portable [duplicate]
recently I had some issues backing up my Ubuntu and I would like to know if there is any recommendation to make it more portable, for example:
Should I install everything that is possible Within my ...
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Is there a screen marker program?
Is there a screen marker program that I can use to draw on my screen? I want to use the mouse as a pen, something like that.
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How do I disable compression in Filezilla?
Normally in Windows I can do that in Edit>Options>SFTP, but I can't find the option in Ubuntu.
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Cannot execute new installed program
My ubuntu is 12.04LTS
I was used apt-get to install opera and cowsay. I've tried to execute them, but they all said
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ cowsay
bash: /usr/games/cowsay: Permission denied
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How can I backup my programs/applications, so that after I format my Linux and install a new one, I can still use the backup-ed ones?
Something that's been bothering me for a while, is the loss of all my installed programs in Linux after I format it.
You know, whenever I format my Windows machine, there's a folder, full-fetched ...
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Stop auto restart of programs
When I start my ubuntu 12.04 I think my programs from last time it was open are still working in the background is there a way to stop that from happening...?
I saw that through the system monitor I ...
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How does one show all applications when choosing an application to open a file with?
I am trying to open a file of an unknown type (Pokemon Gold.gbc). I double click it and get the message "Could not display '/home/josh/Downloads/Pokemon ROMS/Pokemon Gold.gbc'. The file is of an ...
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How do I install Qt5, which comes as a .run file?
I downloaded http://qt-project.org/downloads
Qt5 Libary for Linux 64bit
The library format is .run
But if I try to open it, I'll get the following error
sh ./qt.run
./qt.run: 1: ./qt.run: cannot ...
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My /opt directory is empty and the app lens is not working, what should I do?
I have 12.10 installed, and I was searching for Transmission one day in the apps lens. It didn't show up, and I was confused; I began searching more in the lens and realized no apps were showing up. ...
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How can I get a list of installed programs and corresponding size of each in Ubuntu? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I list installed software with the installed size?
I would like to have a list of the installed software on my machine, with the disk space consumed by them.
A ...
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Application to view and print calendar events in a list (using .ics files)
I use the Lightning extension in Mozilla Thunderbird for my calendars. I'd like to be able to view and print my calendar events in a list format like
DATE Event
DATE Event
DATE Event
and so on. ...
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Failed to load session ”ubuntu“
I have “Failed to load session ”ubuntu“" when rebooting after giving other users no permission to use almost any programs in /usr/share/applications
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Uninstalling unwanted applications
In windows, I can see all the programs installed in control panel -> programs and then can uninstall unwanted programs.
But in ubuntu 11.04, how can I see such list of installed programs and then ...
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Change command name in terminal [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to add an alias to a command in terminal?
I use the sublime text 2 text editor for developing in Ubuntu. When I want to open a file form the command line, I need to ...
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Hiding startup items - key logger [closed]
I'm a bit worried about what my daughter is getting up to online (think she might be bullying someone online). I downloaded a very simple .exe key logger file that opens a temp folder on the C: drive ...
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Can I get a list of all current programs installed? [duplicate]
As you've probably noticed - I am a Ubuntu noob (I just got it yesterday.)
I have installed some programs through Terminal before, about 5-10 - so using Terminal doesn't scare me. But, I'm getting a ...
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How to list user installed applications (not packages)?
Not packages and not all applications. Just the applications user installed by himself from whatever source (Software Center, manually added PPA, etc.).
If the above is not possible - a list of all ...
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How can I find the location of files installed via Software Center are available?
I would like to know where I can find the location of program files of programs installed from the Ubuntu Software Center.
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The report belongs to a package that is not installed
I have gotten the error message "The report belongs to a package that is not installed."
Generally I would just ignore that since seemingly there is no problem except I got a crash report and then I ...
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Braid and psychonauts wont download
I am running ubuntu 12.04 and I am having a problem with downloading Braid and Psychonauts from the ubuntu software center. An error message pops up saying "failed to download repository information". ...
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Which default programs can be safely uninstalled?
Which programs installed by default in Ubuntu are generally regarded as safe to uninstall?
I'm mostly thinking of things like social networking, E-mail, you know. Bonus stuff.
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Keeping installed programs when installing new OS
I currently have a separate partition for / and /home. However, in the past I've had a separate /usr for all my installed programs. Whenever I change between similar OSs (eg Mint and Ubuntu) I simply ...
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List Installed Programs To Text File [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to list all installed packages?
I would like to list all installed programs to a text file, in case my old ticker doesn't hold up much longer.
Is there anyway this ...
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I can't find any program I download
I am new to Ubuntu and I am using version 10.04.
I download Frostwire with Firefox and installed it, but I can not find where the program is anywhere.
