The Ubuntu Software Center gives you instant access to thousands of open-source and carefully selected free applications.
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Segmentation fault when trying to run psychonauts. NOT SOLVED by forcing S3TC-support or getting the needed libraries
So i'm having problems running psychonauts as i've noticed many others have as well. I installed it through software center and made sure i had the right libs needed to run mesa ...
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Why can't I get all reviews for this app in the Ubuntu Software Center using the JSON API?
I have a question after reading this: Is there any web API for Software Center available?
I am trying to understand the Ubuntu Software Center's JSON endpoints.
This JSON lists all the apps ...
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I can't submit reviews/ratings in Software Center
If I try and submit a review it keeps loading quite some time with the message "Bewertung wird übertragen", which means "Rating is being submitted" in German.
For example I tried to review Easystroke, ...
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ubuntu software center not working after update
today I'm updated my Ubuntu (I have KDE Desktop installed on it before) & After update , my Ubuntu software center said : items cannot be installed or removed until the package catalog is repaired ...
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Waiting for required medium software center
I'm trying to install the proprietary AMD drivers through Software Sources. I tick the box for fglrx-updates, and it says applying changes and fills 10% of a progress bar. It then sites there for ...
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How to clear the history of Ubuntu Software Center
In the USC window and go to the History tab at the top, it records every of your installations, update, removal, please tell me how to clear them
I tried this: How to delete History of installed ...
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Installing/removing software from the Software Center doesn't work
So, I'm experiencing the following issue with 12.04 - installing/removing software from the Software Center doesn't work. I find the app I need/don't need click install/remove and nothing happens.
I ...
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Standard user use software center
i have created a user and add him to the standard group
now he cannot use software center,
so i want him to stay in standard group but allow him to user software center.
What is the best way to do ...
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Only local computer shows up in Software Centre sync
Both of my computers sync files successfully through Ubuntu One; but when I open the Software Centre and click File > Sync between computers, only the local machine shows up in the left hand panel. Am ...
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Software Center closing issues
I used the Ubuntu Software Center for the first time since I upgraded to 13.04, and I've notice that I can't close it with the "x" button on the top left of the screen. When I click it, the window ...
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trouble downloading software from software center
after installng 12.04 LTS version through wubi ,i am unable to install softwares from software center.It shows the message to check internet connection,but i am able to load pages from mozila.i tried ...
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How to install xnviewmp using package management aptitude `apt-get` on Ubuntu 12.10?
How to install xnviewmp using package management aptitude apt-get on Ubuntu 12.10?
Visiting https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/xnviewmp/ and
clicking through to software center ends results in ...
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Software Center will not start
I tried to launch Ubuntu Software Center to day, but it didn't start, so I tried launching it through the terminal, giving this error:
2013-04-19 10:21:51,505 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO ...
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Why can't I turn on recommendations in software center?
Every time I click the grey, "turn on recommendations" button at the bottom of the software center, it turns into a moving circle and then the grey button comes back. Recommendations won't turn on no ...
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Check your internet connection
When I'm trying to install synaptics driver for touchpad, I'm getting the error of:
Check you internet connection:
Failed to fetch ...
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Are USC applications allowed to install .desktop files?
Ubuntu's official site for developers says:
Technical requirements:
In order for your application to be distributed in the Software Centre it must:
Be in one, self-contained directory when ...
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Getting Started With Ubuntu
I installed Ubuntu over a year ago on my Dell PC. I have just decided to try to run FreeBasic on the Ubuntu system. On powering-up my PC I have used the 'select Ubuntu' option but even after an hour ...
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Unable to Login to ubuntu after installation of Gnome desktop
After installation of gnome desktop on my Ubuntu 12.04LTS, i'm unable to log in to my administrator account. Please note that using guest account I've removed gnome desktop and killed gnome session ...
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Software Center Freezing on Xubuntu 12.10
Whenever I open Software center I get this error:
012-12-12 16:19:29,196 - softwarecenter.fixme - WARNING - logs to the root logger: '('/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py', 410, ...
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Evolution calender not opening
I installed evolution calendar from the software center. But the icon is not showing up in the apps menu in the dash. I've tried restarting after installing but its not coming.
Software centre : ...
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Technical Items missing labels, buttons and descriptions
Whenever I search for something on the ubuntu software center, the technical results are missing labels and descriptions.
As shown here,
I tried reinstalling it using Synaptic, but that did not ...
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Can I submit beta version of software to software center?
Does myapps potal allow beta version of software? Recently I saw the app appollo browser which says it is a beta version.
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Ubuntu Software Center buy button doesn't work
I just bought the new Humble Bundle, and I want to play the games on Ubuntu, but whenever I click on "Download with Ubuntu" the software center comes up on the page of the game, but whenever I click ...
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Create Ubuntu Software Center Account image does not work
Here is the issue I have: I type all the necessary info to create an account. However, the image never shows up, and I cannot complete my application. (I am really really new to Ubuntu.)
Thanks
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Changing an Ubuntu purchase to a different email
I'll ask here, since Ubuntu Payment support has not replied to the email I sent two days ago.
I purchased the "the Humble Bundle" currently being promoted on the Ubuntu Software Center, paying $6 for ...
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How to remove a “purchased” subscription from Software-Center?
Is it possible to remove "purchased" subscriptions from Software-Center?
I mean the subscriptions you can find here.
Which are shown when you select to "install previous purchases" in Ubuntu ...
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software center problem
I am using Ubuntu 12.10. My problem is: when I download any package in software center it works well, but when it is going to install it takes so much time, sometimes my pc is hang. Then restart is ...
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Installing the graphic driver on ubuntu 11.10
I recently bought Dell Inspiron with Ubuntu 11.10 pre-installed.
After using it for a while I was prompted with available driver updates, one of which said :
ATI/AMD proprietary graphics driver ...
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how to get the application listed on open with menu?
I have installed the sublime text 2 in sublime text by http://www.technoreply.com/how-to-install-sublime-text-2-on-ubuntu-12-04-unity/ way.
now I can see them on when I click Win button and search ...
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Does Ubuntu One sync purchased software?
For example, when I download games from my iphone, it has a section is the software center for reinstalling purchased software. Is this feature also enabled in Ubuntu One, or something like it?
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Do i have the rights for a Youtube downloader in USC?
i have made a media converter called format-junkie, participated at the ubuntu app showdown.
I am wondering if i add to the program the ability to download a youtube video and maybe convert it at ...
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Why does apt-get update get a 403 from private-ppas for purchases in the software-center?
Here's the apt-get update output on the lines with a 403 error:
W: Failed to fetch ...
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Using pkexec policy to run out of /opt/
I still try to make it possible to run my app with root priveleges. Therefore I created two policies to run the application via pkexec (one for /usr/bin and one for /opt/extras... ) and added them to ...
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My wireless connection doesn't work when I use Ubuntu 12.04
When I open edit connection>Wired>>Wired connection 1 BUT @Wireless window it's blank!
I can provide internet connection using bluetooth through my phone.
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How can I deploy 32 and 64 bit versions of my application in the Ubuntu's app store?
How can I deploy into the app store the different x86 AND x64 versions of my app? I don't see that option when I upload my app into the Ubuntu's app store... and, AFAIK, .deb packages cannot contain ...
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Recommendations for application in ubuntu software center
Ubuntu software center cannot receive recommendations I am trying to turn on recommendations but its automatically turned off...
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MySQL Workbench will not open on my Ubuntu 12.04
I have install mysql-workbench version 5.2.38+dfsg-3
via Ubuntu Software Center on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop for some week ago,
This work fine until now!
Now when I press in the mysql-workbench icon ...
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Cannot download Steam from the Software Center!
So, when I try to get steam, after entering my data (see logging in with SSO acc)
It displays an error which says that my payment was cancelled.
Do you have any answers for this?
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cannot find name for group ID 26739201
I am using ubuntu 12.04 after adding a new user in sudoers list and i successfully logged in that user but now when i take terminal its showing
groups: cannot find name for group ID 26739201
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Software Center password not working
When I go into my Software Center and type in sudo chown -R myusername:myusername /home/username and I try to type in the password the keyboard stops working and I cannot type. I would appreciate a ...
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The dash doesn't agree with software center
Software center shows an application installed.
When I go to the dash and search for that application to open it, it shows up as available for download (not installed).
How do I get the dash and ...
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Software Center permanently frozen
Last night I was installing FlightGear 2.10 on my Ubuntu 13.04 sytem. I added the plydeb package, etc. and got ubuntu software center to see the 2.10 FlightGear version. I left it to download and ...
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Unsuccesful Code::Blocks installation attempt and errors afterward
I have tried to install CodeBlocks 12 manually because in Software Center there's the version 10. I have downloaded the package for Debian 64 bit and I have tried to install by typing
sudo dpkg -i ...
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Squid3 and proxy system wide settings
I'm having a problem with system wide configuration, when I apply them I get "proxy server is refusing connection" but when I apply them to firefox it works fine.
Also, how would I allow apt-get, ...
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Package jamming up software center
I tried to install some fonts via software center. Specifically ttf-mscorefonts-installer.
It has been spinning - applying changes - for 25 minutes.
Is this OK?
If not - how do I kill it without ...
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Software center can't load images
when I open application in software center I can't see images, I only see loading animation but no matter how much I wait images don't show up. This also happend in 12.10. How to solve this?
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About the software centre in ubuntu 13.04
I installed 12.10 that version of ubuntu is working well. But when i installed ubuntu 13.04 the Operating system is really neat and clean. But the new version of OS is not installing new software from ...
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Package operation failed while trying to install prozilla
I'm a new Ubuntu user and when I tried to install prozilla download manager at software center, i got Package operation failed, and details are...
installArchives() failed: (Reading database ...
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Stuck will downloading a program
i was downloading Guake Terminal from sofware center when the downloading stuck at a point and never got any progress for about 2 hours
i restarted my laptop and tried another program it shows ...
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I couldn't open ubuntu software center after repairing broken packages at start up
I tried to reinstall but in vain. I got the following messages.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
software-center : Depends: aptdaemon (>= 0.40) but it is not going to be installed
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