The official Ubuntu derivative using the KDE Plasma Desktop
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System locks up completely - can't find a fix
I'm running a new installation of Kubuntu 12.04 LTS, dual boot with Windows 7. However, my laptop locks up completely and my only option is to power it off. This happens primarily when I'm on ...
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Sharing internet connection via wifi
I am trying to share my internet connection via wifi on Kubuntu. In network manager I created a new shared connection, set an SSID and a password, left everything else untouched. It showed in a list ...
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Time changes when rebooting kubuntu
I have installed a dual boot system with windows 7 and kubuntu but every time i reboot my system; time changes in my kubuntu. Initially frequency of time changing was less but now its changing every ...
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Keyboard not working in kubuntu. Mouse does
I have just installed kubuntu, it gave me a black screen for about 5 minutes, and then it reboot and I got in, buut.. I can't login because I can't use my keyboard. My keyboard worked in linux mint, ...
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I have messed up my DPI settings under KDE (XUbuntu 13.04)
I have accidentally messed up the DPI settings. And now I cannot ee and read anything so I cannot find a way to reset those DPI settings. Could you please help me?
Thanks.
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Can Dragon Video play upnp videos?
I have Plex and minidlna streaming videos via upnp and wondering if there is a way to play my videos on Dragon Video player?
If not, is there a better KDE Application to stream videos?
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Powernap daemon doesn't start with upstart
I have a problem with powernap daemon on kubuntu 13.04, which doesn't start with upstart (or with /etc/init.d/powernap start). On my other machine with ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS it starts ok.
$ sudo service ...
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ibus not working in all applications but not in Libreoffice [duplicate]
I have recently installed Kubuntu 13.04 and previously i was using ubuntu 12.04. After I installed IBus and Libreoffice and my local languages I cannot enable kannada in Libreoffice. All other ...
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Context Menu not Working on Java Web Start Application
I'm quite new to Kubuntu and Linux in general. I run Kubuntu 13.04 in an Oracle virtual box on a windows7 machine and I installed Oracle Java7. I've a JWS application (Java6) which I would like to use ...
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How to add Drives shortcut link to Folder View widget in Kubuntu
How can i add shortcut links to my drives(disk) shortcut link to folder view widget in Kubuntu. I want to add these shortcut links because i can directly go to my drives without selecting dolphine ...
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Kubuntu not loading after installation of tuxonice
In order to make a windows like hibernation i have installed tuxonice through muon package manager. After that i have typed following code for hibernation
$ sudo pm-hibernate
Then the system ...
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Login Screen/Background Change? (kubuntu)
I have Kubuntu 13.04 (last version) and lightdm
I want to change my login screen background (not my wallpaper after I type my password. I'm talking for the image you see WHEN you type your password).
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Optimal fix for post login freeze in Kubuntu due to PulseAudio
The following programs which starts with Kubuntu 13.04 freeze my KDE desktop for about 10 seconds.
start-pulseaudio-kde
start-pulseaudio-x11
When I remove the startup entries from ...
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Lost transparency in KDE after installing fglrx video driver
The transparency of KDE panel , Kickoff menu & tooltips were gone just after installing the fglrx display driver
Folder view plasmoid remains transparent (Looks like before).
Kwin animations ...
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Kubuntu 12.04 Desktop freezes when running too long
I have a python script that runs in a terminal window, when I leave this script running for six or 10 hours straight, it has no problem as long as I come back and turn on the monitor and move the ...
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Passwords differ for TTY and KDE
I am rather a Linux beginner, so pardon me if I get my terms mixed up a bit. I am running Kubuntu and had a password (let's call it A) for my account (acc). I wanted to change it, so I ran TTY ...
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Is there a difference between “apt-get install kdm” and “apt-get install kubuntu-desktop”?
My question's title is pretty straightforward. Is there a difference between installing KDE with the command "apt-get install kdm" or "apt-get install kubuntu-desktop"?
I'm installing Penguy OS on a ...
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virtuoso-t CPU usage increases a lot when kmail is launched
This relates to Kubuntu 13.04. It is a clean install into a clean /home folder. When I launch kmail the CPU usage of the virtuoso-t process increases by a huge amount.
I have an i5 laptop and the ...
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What is the most sensible graphics driver to install for Nvidia GTX 670MX and Kubuntu 13.04? [duplicate]
Just (re)installed Kubuntu 13.04. I broke my last installation after trying to install Nvidia's graphics driver.
I would like to know whether I should install the Nvidia driver, the bumblebee thing ...
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How to install Kubuntu on Windows 8 for a [duplicate]
I've read Web-E answers to a dual boot for Windows 8 and Kubuntu. My problem arises in that the Wubi application causes an error message to come up. I do have the option to start Kubuntu or Windows 8 ...
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How to disable KDE's brightness OSD?
I am using lightum to automatically control the screen's brightness depending on the surrounding light (on a Retina MacBook Pro).
The problem is, though, that KDE picks up the change and displays the ...
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Switched from ubuntu to Kubuntu: no more network folders in dialogs
After upgrading my ubuntu box to 13.04 I decided to switch to Kubuntu ( with apt-get install kubuntu-desktop and so on...).
The switch went quite well but since then I can't access my network drive ...
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Ubuntu + kde-standard + dual monitor
After couple of years, I decided to return to Ubuntu, from Debian (sid). I used to work with KDE, so I installed Ubuntu 13.04 and "kde-standard" on my laptop.
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"Display configuration" is not ...
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kubuntu 12.10 - problem with netbeans 7.3 and java
I have kubuntu 12.10 and I have installed netbeans from official site (https://netbeans.org/downloads/). Before I had already installed java from java ppa repository ppa:webupd8team/java ...
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Installing ia32-libs
I have an annoying problem and have no further ideas how I could solve it. I want to install ia32-libs, but there seem to problems with some broken packages:
euphorie@welle:~$ sudo apt-get install ...
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Sometimes (Not every time) Kubuntu 13.04 fails to play sounds
I have a fresh copy of Kubuntu raring ringtail. It was fine in the beginning. But now (some times)it fails to play any sounds. It require a reboot to activate sound. My kubuntu wellcome screen blinks ...
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How to connect Tata Photon Plus ZTE AC2787 in kubuntu 13.04?
Modem: Photon Plus AC2787 HSIA modem by ZTE
$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1210:25f4 DigiTech
Bus 002 Device 023: ID 0bb4:0ffe HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.) Desire HD (modem mode)
Bus 003 Device ...
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KDE 4.8.5 KWin zoom feature forces cursor to hide (BUG?)
To see this, press META+'=' shortcut key for "Zoom In" and META+'-' or META+'0' for "Zoom Out".
There is also graphical bug: blur effect of panels are displaying as static rectangles (not aligned to ...
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Set mount options for removable devices on Kubuntu
I share my computer in a multiseat configuration and would like everyone to mount removable devices with a umask of 0 (ie. readable and writeable by all and sundry). Well, ideally just by group disks ...
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Ubuntu will no longer load
I have a Samsung Series 9 NP900X3A-A03US laptop on which I put a brand new Kubuntu install last week, using the 12.10 x64 image. This installation included using full disk encryption for the whole ...
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Remove an installed plugin from krunner
I have Kubuntu 13.04 installed. I have recently installed a package of krunner pluging (plasma-runner-addons). It has some plugins for krunner but now I want to remove some of them (not all of them so ...
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x11vnc fails to open X DISPLAY
I work on a Kubuntu with x11vnc after a SSH connexion has been opened (no hdmi screen here). I worked 4 hours, installing applications, with 3 or 4 vnc shutdown. Cold reboot allows to restart with ...
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Can't mount drives automatically after upgrading to Kubuntu 13.04
I guess it's a problem with kio/dbus or something else since dmesg output is fine and I can mount drives manually from command line. Since the upgrade process was not smooth and I had to
sudo dpkg -a ...
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How to fix Kubuntu's 13.04 installer to display the entire window in VMWare 9.0.2
When installing Kubuntu 13.04 (from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/releases/raring/release/kubuntu-13.04-desktop-amd64.iso ) inside VMWare Workstation 9.0.2 on Windows 7 64-bit, the right side of ...
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kubuntu grub resue
hey i have recently played a lot with my laptop (LENOVO Z570)
first installed ubuntu and later installed windows8 this removed ubuntu, so again i installed ubuntu and updated grub
after this i lost ...
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Problem starting kubuntu 13.04
After installing kubuntu 13.04 in my Thinkpad T60, I need to start and stop by the button before i get a proper start!!... after start everything works well.
Why I need to restsart many times?
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How can I fix my KDE theme after upgrading to Kubuntu 13.04?
A while back, I installed Kubuntu 12.10 and switched to the FormaN theme. Today, I completed my upgrade to Raring (13.04) and rebooted. Now all of the graphical controls appear messed up:
I've just ...
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Upgrade from 12.04 to 13.04?
I have Kubuntu 12.04, and would like to upgrade, but Muon Software Updates tells me that "The software on this computer is up to date".
What can I make to make it "see" new version of the ...
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Unicode problem in konsole
I have a problem with text encoding in konsole (I also tried xterm, things are the same) (Kubuntu 13.04, KDE). Here is the sample output:
oleg@PrizoffN:~$ gg
gg: ...
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Kubuntu 13.04 installer crashes on manual partition setup
I love kubuntu, but the day I get to install a new version without issue is the day I dance naked through the streets :-(
Trying to install 13.04 on my Dell XPS. The installer starts up fine, but ...
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akonadi server doesn't start after kubuntu upgrade to 13.04
from .xsession-errors:
ProcessControl: Application 'akonadiserver' returned with exit code 255 (Unknown error)
search paths: ("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt4/bin", "/usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm", ...
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What is the name of application that use in Linux similar to Active Directory in Windows? [duplicate]
What is the name of application that use in Linux similar to Active Directory in Windows?
And how to install and configure it on Kubuntu 12.04 LTS?
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Kubuntu 13.04 Live Disk/USB not moving beyond GRUB…?
I recently bought an Asus K55N Notebook, and after replacing the HDD with a SSD, installed an OEM Win7 Home Premium copy. I want to install Kubuntu 13.04 in dual boot, but my issue is this;
Upon ...
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Why don't acpi settings take effect?
I was unable to adjust my screen brightness and i changed my grub settings. Now I can adjust, but when I disable screen dimming for example, it does not take effect and dims the screen. I changed the ...
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With Kubuntu 13.04 and the new global Menu in it how do I make it
How to I make it when the active window is maximize the titlebar of it go away like in unity?
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KDE 4.10.2 freezes at startup
After upgrade to 13.04 kubuntu freezes on startup screen. This is xsession-errors log:
Script for cjkv started at run_im.
Script for default started at run_im.
Script for cjkv started at run_im.
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Some kWin shortcuts does not work in 13.04
I am fresh new to Kubuntu.
I was looking a way to move focused window as Windows do (Win key + arrow keys change the layout of the window). I found there are options for this in "Global Keyboard ...
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Can't boot up my laptop after upgrade to (K)ubuntu 13.04
Yesterday I did a 'do-release-upgrade' from my laptop (HP DV-6) running flawlessly Kubuntu 12.10, to 13.04. Upgrade process ended up with no errors.
But now, when laptop boots normally, hangs during ...
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Installed kubuntu on a usb stick, want to go back to windows
I am running Windows 8, I installed kubuntu on a usb stick. Now when i remove usb stick i get an error "no such device exists", I want to get rid of kubuntu and this error. I am not linux user so ...
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No networking on boot after upgrading Kubuntu to 13.04
I upgraded Kubuntu to 13.04 today. I'm using an ethernet connection. On every boot, networking service is running and everything is configured properly, but it can't establish a connection. I have to
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