Questions tagged [lts]
LTS stands for "Long Term Support release". These Ubuntu releases are considered to be especially stable and receive official support longer than normal releases. A new LTS comes out every 2 years. This tag should be used for questions regarding LTS releases in general. For questions about a specific LTS release please use the respective version tag.
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Attempting to enable a custom service in Ubuntu 18.04 Minimal returns "Failed to enable unit: Unit file backuptos3.service does not exist."
Apologies for the length:
I posted the same post on Stack Overflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/69671377/attempting-to-enable-a-custom-service-in-ubuntu-18-04-minimal-returns-failed-to
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Bluetooth hci0 black screen in ubuntu 20.04LTS after I suspend it
After I suspend my ubuntu 20.04LTS and turn it on, it starts with a black screen with Bluetooth hci0: unexpected event for opcode 0xfc2f
The screen remains frozen and I have to force shutdown my ...
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Steam doesn't work on Ubuntu 20.04.3 with proprietary drivers
I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04.3, and checked the box to install proprietary nvidia drivers. Steam doesn't launch after that. When I do another fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04.3 without checking ...
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Will Ubuntu 20.04.3 work on DELL XPS M1730? [duplicate]
Dell XPS M1730 - Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 (2,50 GHz, 800 MHz FSB, 6 MB L2-cache), Windows Vista Home Premium, 17" UltraSharp TFT WUXGA (1920 x 1200) + 2.0 MP webcam, 4096 MB Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM,...
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Unable to upgrade from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS
When I try to upgrade from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS, using graphical interface, I keep getting the same error:
Authentication failed
Authenticating the upgrade failed. There might be a problem ...
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18.04 LTS -> 20.04 LTS leaves mysql broken. Unsupported upgrade path
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/upgrade-paths.html
I had v18 LTS, just upgraded to v20 LTS, and the version jumps for MySQL are not supported. I'm now stuck with mysql shutting down, because ...
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Will Ubuntu 20.04LTS boot a computer configured for UEFI secure boot?
I have a home-built PC with Gigabyte H370N-WIFI motherboard and two SSDs (the primary one with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and another one for gaming running Windows 10). I want to be sure my PC will support ...
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sudo apt update is not working [duplicate]
E: Malformed entry 1 in list file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.list (Suite)
E: The list of sources could not be read.
my source.list file is as below:
# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS _Focal Fossa_ - ...
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How to run a process/binary on System startup/reboot in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?
I have an Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS, and a binary file to run a process inside folder /home/dir1/dir2 called binary.
I believe there might be more than one methods to this but, if I could possibly know ...
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How to delete ZFS snapshots in bulk and upgrading to non LTS version?
Two question.....
I have installed Ubuntu LTS 20.04.3 with ZFS and encryption, few hours ago, but don't know how to delete snapshots as they are piling up pretty quickly, I'm setting up my ...
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Network interface binding only working for root user
I have a computer running Ubuntu Server 20.04.3 (using netplan for networking), and I am running into an issue where programs that support binding to a network interface continue to use the default ...
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Permission Denied When Running Shell Script
I'm using Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS. When I run a shell script, I get the following error: -bash: ./install.sh: Permission denied. I've looked at a similar post on this forum and none of those answers ...
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I want to merge an unallocated space with my Ubuntu Partition but i can't
I used G-PARTED, the partition managing application, to merge my Ubuntu Installation Partition (sda6) with unallocated space. When I try to increase the Ubuntu partition with the resize option, no ...
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How do I upgrade Ubuntu 14.04 LTS to version 20.04 LTS? [duplicate]
I have installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS next to windows 10 and I want to update it to version 20.04 LTS, how can I do it?
Also, will there be a problem with Windows?
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Errors on installing Darling on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Darling is a software to help run macos applications on unbuntu but i am getting errors on installing it --
When i try to run sudo dpkg -i darling-dkms_0.1.20210224.testing_amd64.deb
It gives the ...
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I have Ubuntu 20.04.3 but not Linux 5.11, what's up? [duplicate]
I've confirmed that I got the point release update to 20.04.3 LTS with lsb_release -a, but uname -r shows that my kernel is still on 5.4.0-81-generic. Should I not be on 5.11? My machine running ...
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To many errors in installing Anbox on Ubuntu 20.04
Is there just any way i can use anbox on 20.04?
When I run sudo apt-get install dkms i get this error
sudo apt install dkms
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...
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Whatsapp attach screen unreadable characters
I would like to attach a .pdf file and get a screen with rectangles.
How to fix it?
Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS
Thank you.
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How to view which packages /files where updated last and when, is there a list online?
I'm running Ubuntu 20.04 and I'm trying to find out which packages and files where updated/changed last and when on a machine, also is there a list online that says which packages are the latest for ...
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installing nginx: E: Failed to fetch ... 404 Not Found
Whenever I try to install NGINX on my Ubuntu 20.04 LTS it outputs:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were ...
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Update NodeJS from 10.19.0 to 14.17.3 LTS in 20.04
I am using Ionic and my builds are failing. It says I need to have the latest npm and node.js. Sadly, my attempts so far from another topic and sudo apt-get update and sudo apt-get upgrade etc is ...
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Ubuntu LTS or 21.04 for an AMD Ryzen 5?
I just bought a new laptop which has an AMD Ryzen 5 and I plan to give it Ubuntu. I'm more of a LTS guy, but I read on some blog that the new Linux kernel 5.11, which is boarded on Ubuntu 21.04, gives ...
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I uninstalled LibreOffice via Software Boutique, but there is still LibreOffice item in Menu-Office (Ubuntu MATE 20.04 LTS)
I uninstalled LibreOffice via Software Boutique, but there is still LibreOffice item in Menu-Office (Ubuntu MATE 20.04 LTS).
So, my question is how to remove it from the Menu?
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Missing ubuntu packages after wrong command
I messed my ubuntu 18.04LTS after I mistakenly typed
sudo apt-get remove libpython3.6-stdlib
This removed about 980 MB of packages and now many packages are missing from my ubuntu. How can I revert it ...
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How install winit in Ubuntu 20.04LTS?
Installed the ubuntu 20.04 LTS version but when I attempt to start the gui, no go. error = unable to locate package winit
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Have I Installed Lubuntu 21.04 LTS, or need I do something to have LTS?
I've installed Lubuntu by following the instructions from chapter 1 of the Lubuntu manual.
In chapter 1.1, it said that I had to choose between LTS and Regular Releases. However, I was never asked to ...
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Wifi connected (during installation) yet wifi "device not ready"
I have an interesting problem. I set up a new Lubuntu (Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS) on an older machine (Lenovo T410i).
During the installation (Lubuntu style via simple grafics interfase (I dont know the ...
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How to install Ubuntu LTS (Desktop) without unsupported components?
Recently I realized that the 5 year support that comes with each LTS release is actually only limited to main and restricted components while universe and multiverse are community maintained which may ...
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My server is 20.04.2 LTS but still on kernel 4.4.0-75 and can't boot into newer kernels
My server is a Xen VPS at a hosting company with limited support so I haven't had much success talking to them about this.
When I set up the server the only image they had available was 16.04.02 LTS ...
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Login screen gets cursed
It gets cursed only on login. Everything else working fine.
I tried to reinstall the system, downgrade to 18.04 and reinstalling desktop environment.
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How can I change my Ubuntu version from LTS to the latest non-LTS release? [duplicate]
I just installed Ubuntu Desktop and got everything setup, but I realized this is the LTS version. Is there any way to change to the latest version to ensure I get all the latest updates instead of ...
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I have an error when instaling latte-dock 0.10
when I try to install latte-dock 0.10 by my own guides I see this error:
/home/amir/latte-dock/app/settings/viewsdialog/viewscontroller.cpp:47:10: fatal error: KIO/OpenUrlJob: No such file or ...
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Gaomon M106K not detected by Ubuntu 20.04
I just connected this tablet to the pc but lsusb doesn't detect the device. I know it works because I tested it in Windows.
This is the script that I've used to install the drivers:
sudo wget https://...
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WIFI only connects at 6mbps max
I'm a complete novice on Ubuntu, but wanted to ditch Windows. I set up Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and everything seemed great. I selected to keep my Windows installation on a separate partition, as offered by ...
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Ubuntu Server 20.04LTS with GUI - constantly freezing
I have fresh installed Ubuntu Server LTS. I have installed xorg and ubuntu-desktop (second time). After install gui system is constantly freezing for 10-20 seconds in regular periods of time. There is ...
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LTS 20.04.02 Software Update Question [duplicate]
Logged in to 20.04 and a screen appeared 'distribution update' which I clicked (I'm only on LTS updates so not sure why this came up). I was on 20.04 and still on 20.04 so I presume this might be a ...
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Xubuntu - Reverse scrolling in Chrome and Natural scrolling in Firefox with the same setting
I'm on Xubuntu 20.04.2, and in the 'Mouse and Touchpad' setting, I have 'ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad' enabled and 'Reverse scroll direction' is checked.
With this, I see that I'm able to perform Reverse ...
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Why are Ubuntu LTS releases based on Debian versions that aren't released yet?
While referencing
this answer on how Ubuntu and Debian releases align
I noticed that the corresponding
Debian releases
are happening a year after Ubuntu has already released their LTS based on that ...
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Problem with GRUB in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Arrows can't select Windows option
A few weeks ago I installed Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Windows 10 in my Asus Zenbook 14 UX425EA-HM165T. Both of the installed OSs worked well for me.
Today, without downloading and updating anything, I am ...
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Fixing GIMP after LTS upgrade
I've upgraded from one LTS to the more recent one (20.04). As a result, if I try to load GIMP I get gimp: fatal error: Segmentation fault. But, if I run it as sudo gimp it works.
How do I go about ...
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Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS internal Microphone doesn't work
I have Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS on my Intel laptop. The microphone was working fine until it suddenly stopped working for no reason. I'm using OBS Studio all the time.
Here's some debug:
morad@Zelakolase:~$ ...
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Install Nitroshare on Lubuntu 20.04 LTS
I have tried to install Nitroshare on Lubuntu 20.04 LTS using (How to install latest version of Nitroshare on Ubuntu?) but it does not work. How do I install Nitroshare to my Lubuntu 20.04 LTS?
If ...
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How to configure policies/preferences for Chromium
I'm trying to enforce an URLAllowlist for my local Chromium (Version 89.0.4389.90, Snap) on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS.
According to Google the policy should be available. The Chromium project discusses the ...
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Bluetooth Connection failed: Software caused connection abort
I got a new laptop and installed ubuntu 20.04 as I had on my previous laptop. Everything went smoothly and I could connect my Airpods. One morning I just couldn't and I've got this error since.
I've ...
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How to auto un-maximize all windows for all applications?
I would like all of my windows to open in "cascade" or "un-maximize" mode. Seemingly randomly, the VLC window, document viewer, image viewer, and others will open and take up my ...
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Stuck in Boot Loop
I go to boot up my Computer and it's not loading into the GUI.
It takes me directly to:
Login: {username}
Pasword: {pasword}
Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS brandon tty1
etc/update-motd.d/91-release-upgrade: 4: ...
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cannot update from lubutu 18 to 20 lts version on asus old laptop current version 18.04.5 lts
cannot upgrade to next lts version
not in terminal and not in updater
current version is updated and working
main.log
2021-03-02 10:47:01,638 INFO Using config files '['./DistUpgrade.cfg.bionic']'
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Microphone not working for Chromium,MS Teams,GMeet
I am using Lenovo Ideapad 330. I tried restarting pulseaudio, installed Vokoscreen. Wired headset microphone is not detected at all. Internal microphone is just giving static noise (When checked ...
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how to install drivers or software for startek fm 220 u finger print scanner in ubuntu 20.04.2?
if there is a ppa or something, please let me know.
Do I need to install wine and then install the windows drivers?
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How i can change my splash screen with zsh terminal?
Guys I install a bad splash screen and my KDE desktop is broke and not loud bet I have access to my terminal so I want to change my splash screen by terminal maybe my problem is fixed
I use Kubuntu 20....