Opera is a web browser and Internet suite
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Remove Opera's system tray icon
I installed Opera on Lubuntu 13.04, and Opea places an icon in the system tray. Really odd and unacceptable behavor.
Is there a setting in Opera which allows you to remove the system tray icon?
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Adding repository
The official documentation page to install opera says to add this:
deb http://deb.opera.com/opera/ stable non-free
Somehow this:
http://deb.opera.com/opera/
ended up in the url field of ...
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Ubuntu equivalent of system restore? Does it exist?
Ubuntu n00b here.
I have created several disasters of the first order already.
I am getting ready to try to install opera - it is a very long and arduous process. I am afraid - no - I am absolutely ...
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How to install Opera?
I am new to Ubuntu and don't know much about computers.
I switched from Windows yesterday so when I use sudo in the terminal I am just copying and pasting from google search results - so I really ...
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Installing Opera from deb froze software center, synaptic package manager, and update manager [duplicate]
I downloaded the opera Debian installer and it froze the software center. It is blank and has little circles that make a circle in the middle. The little circles aren't moving.
I tried synaptic and ...
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How do I enable cookies in Opera?
In order to access some privileges as far as accessing journal articles and other resources that my university allows me I need cookies enabled. I have tried what I can to enable them like going to ...
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How do I overcome the problem with Opera I have screenshot in the body?
The problem is that I can't see a thing when I try to edit preferences because of the following screen:
Click on the image to open a full resolution version.
I am running 32 bit 12.10 and using ...
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1answer
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Magnet Links in Opera [duplicate]
I know you can open .torrent files using Opera, but not magnet protocol links. I have tried "Opera > Settings > Preferences > Advanced > Programs > Add > Protocol" and typed "magnet", but I don't know ...
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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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Firefox/Opera password manager
On Windows machines, Firefox and Opera both will fill in and save passwords in the password manager. Why does it not function the same way in Ubuntu?
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Can't login to facebook using Opera
After typing my details in and clicking login Opera takes me to an error page. This doesn't happen in Chrome, Firefox or Opera on other OSs.
The page shows the error: Internal communication error. ...
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apt link is not working in opera browser
Opera web browser is not working with apt: links. Is there any solution for this problem? I downloaded this opera 32 bit deb from their website and my distro is Ubuntu 12.04.
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Why Opera isn't showing bengali font properly in Ubuntu, but Windows is perfect?
I'm using Opera 12.02 on Ubuntu 12.04. Problem is that bengali fonts aren't showing properly, actually they are totally unreadable. When I'm using the same version of Opera on Windows 7 the fonts are ...
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How to install last version of Opera without losing opera-unite?
Opera unite is a feature in the Opera browser that was abandoned in Opera 12.
In Windows, keeping Opera 11 and installing v12 on top of it, or upgrading, opera-unite stays into the browser.
In ...
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Are there “portable” versions of Opera for Linux/Ubuntu?
I want to use the latest Opera browser, but v12 does not have opera-unite anymore. So, I would like to use a "portable" v11 Opera (v11 has unite).
(By portable I mean a program with all files within ...
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Where to find other versions of Opera browser as deb packages?
I used Opera mainly for the Unite feature now to be abandoned.
It is missing in v. 12. Some say its features will re-emerge in future extensions etc. Until then, Unite is still accessible in v. 11. ...
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Opera 12 browser extremely slow scrolling
I'm a recent Ubuntu convert from the Windows side and my preferred browser is Opera 12. The problem I've come across is that the mouse wheel scrolling is agonizingly slow on my system, both with ...
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How do I download and install Opera in 12.04?
I've heard that we can use it. Then how can I install it because I dont see it in the Ubuntu Software Center.
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how to install flash for opera browser? ubuntu 12 04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix Flash issues?
for the opera:plugins setting its had been setup as enable to use the flash player .. and also i do trying to follow the instruction from I ...
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How to remove (purge) Opera PPA?
I'm completely as a loss as to how to get rid of all Opera packages.
I have ppa-purge installed, but don't know what to specify for the ppa.. I have tried the following:
sudo ppa-purge ...
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Various crashes in 12.04 after upgrade and fresh install [closed]
Ubuntu drives me crazy. Since I upgraded from 11.10 64-bit to 12.04 Ubuntu crashes regularly. One time the crash report tells me that Skype is the faulty app, another time it was Opera, and today the ...
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External links opening in the non-default browser
I have set Firefox as default web application in Ubuntu, but external links (like clicking a link in Pidgin) still get opened with Opera. Does anyone have a clue on how to fix this?
Thanks.
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How to make Opera open magnet links?
I have Transmission 2.52 and Opera 11.64 x64, when I try to open a magnet link from The Pirate Bay, Opera says it cant recognize that protocol, how to set up?
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Can't watch Youtube Flash videos in Opera Browser on Ubuntu [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix Flash issues?
i can't watch Youtube videos in my opera browser on Ubuntu 10.04, the page is fully loaded but the space where the player is to be is blank ...
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How do i install and run Opera browser on Ubuntu 10.04?
I have been trying to run Opera on Ubuntu but wine is installing the application but not running the application, any suggestion and how to approach the problem?
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Why does myPhpAdmin open in a different browser to the one that is set as default?
I have 3 browsers installed on my Ubuntu 11.10, Chrome, Firefox and Opera.
First I had the problem that Software Center did not respect my default browser choice. I fixed that by running:
sudo ...
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What happened to the opera-next package?
A week ago I noticed opera-next package in New in repository Synaptics' filter. So I installed it to test some HTML. Today I noticed that it has replaced x-www-browser alternative and tried to ...
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Why does my Opera window not show up in Unity?
So, I got a new computer (to work on it), and installed Ubuntu 11.10 on it. As my home computer is not strong enough (I'm using some strange mix of Xubuntu/Ubuntu/Kubuntu there), this was my first ...
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Synchronize bookmarks between firefox and opera among many computers
Right now I'm using Xmarks to sync my firefox bookmarks among some computers I use (namely home and office).
Is there a way to sync these bookmarks between opera and firefox, so that I can use opera ...
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How to import settings of opera from windows 7 to 11.10?
I want to import all the settings including bookmarks,speed dial, etc from opera in windows to Ubuntu 11.10.
Tell me how to do so.
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How do I install Opera?
I have installed ubuntu 11.10 Beta version.
now I wanted to install opera and I downloaded the .deb package, but it wont work.
I also tried the package to open it with Ubuntu Software Center but the ...
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Starting Opera after suspend leads to a failure message [closed]
When starting Opera after resuming from suspend I get the following message:
When restarting the computer I can start Opera without any problem. Any ideas how to solve the issue?
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Which is Opera Next's directory?
I recently installed Opera Next via tar.
I saw it, "played" with it, and now I want to uninstall it.
Where can I find it's directory? The package is neither in Ubuntu Software Center, nor in ...
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How can I downgrade to an older Opera version?
I once installed Opera by adding their repository to my sources.list:
deb http://deb.opera.com/opera/ stable non-free #Opera
Since then I get regular updates via the usual "apt-get update ...
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2answers
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How can i use Opera web browser as remote access application?
My Ubuntu 11.04 has Opera web browser. And Behind complex NAT i have another PC with Ubuntu 11.04. In that PC i saw Skype works.
Now PC1 would like to connect PC2. Without using ...
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Does Opera work with the global application menu?
I’m curious… Is there a way to get Opera working with the global menu? That would be very nice if it could.
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Lubuntu keyboard shortcut doesn't give focus to Opera [closed]
I have Lubuntu 11.04, and the Openbox keyboard shortcut settings are in ~/.config/openbox/lubuntu-rc.xml. The shortcut I'm having trouble with is:
<keybind key="XF86HomePage">
...
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How do you use Opera's built-in IRC client?
I've been trying to use the built-in IRC client, but failed in all attempts. I'm posting this question a bit late, so I don't exactly remember what the error message was, but it was in the lines of ...
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How do I set up an Opera Web Kiosk? [closed]
Is there a way to setup a web kiosk that uses the Opera browser, and is self resetting so that there isn't any chance that someone could hijack it?
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How to show opera in the dash? [closed]
Well, I've changed the default browser to opera in the Preferred Applications:
firefox is still in the dash.
Before this Chromium was the default browser, and it was in the dash after making it ...
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Opera widget installer starts everytime [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Problems with Opera's launcher
I am wondering why does an Opera Widget Installer show up everytime I run opera? I already purged it and reinstalled to no avail. I ...
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How do I add a static quicklist for Opera to open new tabs and windows?
How can I add more options to Opera's quicklist such as: new tab, new private tab, new window, mail, etc?
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Problems with Opera's launcher
When I install Opera and open it the first time an Opera launcher shows up in Unity. I then set it to be kept. However, after having used Opera a couple of times the launcher stops working, and when I ...
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Install Opera on 64-bit
I tried to follow the instructions on the opera page, but it didn't work. I was assuming the base install should be the same for 64-bit, but it doesn't look so. After executing
wget -qO - ...
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Will there be an Ubuntu One sync extension for the Opera browser?
Since Opera now support extensions and I use it for my daily use (great integration of Torrent downloader, browser and mail application), will there be an extension or is there any instructions on how ...
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Opening Skype, Opera, OpenOffice logs me off [closed]
Whats common among Skype, Opera, OpenOffice in Ubuntu ? Whenever I open these applications I get logged off and shows back me the login screen. This started happening since the 10.10 upgrade.
Forgot ...
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How do I set Thunderbird to open links in Opera?
Because it's almost obvious that either Thunderbird or Firefox freeze my whole system after some time, I'd like to not use FF at the moment and let Thunderbird run only for a short time as long as I ...
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Why won't Opera let me use the Ubuntu font?
This is driving me crazy. I'm using monochrome rendering for fonts and this causes a few problems in my browser so I wanted to make Ubuntu the standard sans-serif font. I changed it in the preferences ...
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how to install the greasemonkey in google chrome / opera / midori? [closed]
anyidea how to install its on its ? in google chrome / opera / midori ?
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How to solve this problem starting new Opera-windows on dual monitor-setup?
I use Opera and have a setup with two monitors. If I want to open a new URL opera -newwindow URL. The outcome differs, if I execute this command in a program on the same screen where Opera is, or on ...
