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How do I change the location in the terminal with a custom string?

If I have a really long path to a folder, and I just want the string 'longlocation' to replace it in the terminal, I know I can edit the .bashrc file and add this command: alias changelc='export ...
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Where on the filesytem could a user find the Unity scope files?

I am wanting to find the Unity scope folder so that I can study how the scopes are set up and programmed. Where on the filesytem could I find the Unity scope files?
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How to activate location entry in Ubuntu 12.10

I want to access another computer in my network using Ctrl+L, but I am unable to access it - it is showing an error message saying that "the path was not found".
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How to find the location of a device

I have a programmer to program AVR micro-controllers, and to upload a HEX file to the micro-controller I have to know where it is, something like this: /dev/ttyUSB003. I tried dmesg but I couldn't ...
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Installer hangs during installation at “select location” screen

Every so often I consider moving from Windows to Linux, every time I never seem to be able to get a Linux distro to install so leave it and keep windows, well I tried again with Ubuntu and here we go ...
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Where are the Ubuntu 12.04's Unity desktop wallpapers located?

Yes before I ask this question searched for a solution here and could not find a real answer. Thank you. Please see the picture below:
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Unable to understand what jdk location is

I have java installed correctly for sure. aaa@ubuntu:~$ whereis java java: /usr/bin/java /usr/bin/X11/java /usr/local/java /usr/share/java aaa@ubuntu:~$ whereis javac javac: /usr/bin/javac ...
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Change the Pattern of Documents, Pictures, Music, etc. folders [duplicate]

I'm a new user of Ubuntu, I installed the Ubuntu Desktop 12.10 version and my hard drive is partitioned so that there is one partition for Ubuntu, one for Windows and one for general data (music, ...
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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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ladspa-foo-plugins – where are the plugins located?

I installed the plugins mentioned (sudo apt-get install ladspa-foo-plugins), but Audacity doesn't find them. They are not located in /usr/lib/ladspa. How can I find out where installed files from a ...
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What should the correct path be for my CD/DVD drive in 12.04 and how do I change it?

After a fresh install of 12.04 on a dell Inspiron 530 when right clicking on the CD/DVD drive and selecting properties it indicates for location: "///" Obviously this drive does not work. Whats the ...
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How to access gnome-power-manager in Lubuntu?

I have decided to replace Xfce4-power-manager with gnome-power-manager in Lubuntu 12.04 (didn't knew how to disable the tray icon in fact), which I did using synaptic, and now it shows: But ...