Source code is the original programming code used to write a specific application. Open-source programs allow users to freely view and modify their source code, while closed-source or proprietary programs have their code kept secret.
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Which package handles changes to connected displays?
I've noticed a couple of questions here citing unhappiness with the way window positions are handled when an display is connected or disconnected.
Ubuntu 12.10 - Problems with secondary monitor on ...
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Where is source code of program dots (braille-program for blind people)?
Where can I find the source code of dots?
It is given as program for blind people in Ubuntu.
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can dpkg obtain the source code of a package?
apt-get source {some-package-name}
gets the source code of that .deb.
Can this be achieved with dpkg instead? Or with software-center?
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How can I edit an applications source code?
I am trying to figure out how I can edit an application's source code. The application came from the Ubuntu Software Center, so I do not know if there is a specific folder were all the apps are so I ...
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How can I print the line numbers of gedit?
I want to print the line numbers along with c source-code in the text editor "Gedit". I am tired to look all day at the display.
Thank you for any time or effort.
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Make a Debian Package (.deb) from a Qt Project
I did several projects on Qt Creator and I would like to distribute them in an installable format (in this case, Debian Packages). As far as I know, I should organize my source code in a specific way ...
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top source code compilation error
I have downloaded the top source code from the following location.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/unixtop/?source=dlp
After extracting the code, i run the following command:
./configure
make
cc ...
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Code don't work, like it should.What is the problem? [closed]
Ubuntu community,now I work with Ubuntu 12.10 and I i have a problem with one piece of code.
I have gcc version 4.7.2!
Compile doesn't detect any errors or warnings, but the program doesn't work like ...
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Where can I find Ubuntu's kernel source code? [duplicate]
I heard that Ubuntu is open source and that all its source code is available, but I have never seen its code. I want to start learning about Ubuntu's kernel and its complete working.Please suggest me ...
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What is HID_MAX_USAGES
Question:
What is HID_MAX_USAGES? What is it used for? And why is the value so small?
(codeline:
#define HID_MAX_USAGES 12288
in
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/hid.h
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How to change, configure and make a installed package…darkstat
I've installed darkstat via: "apt-get install". I then downloaded the darkstat source code to make some changes to it using: "apt-get source darkstat". I made my changes, then I used the command: ...
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how to hide filepath and page number in gedit for printing
I have to submit report on my project
and i need to print source code but gedit includes file path, filename and page number at the top of the page
how to remove it ?
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Where can I get Project Looking Glass source code?
I came across Project Looking Glass while searching for different desktop managers. I saw a few previews and I would like to get it on 12.04.
The site from Project Looking Glass's Wikipedia page ( ...
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How can I download Ubuntu's source code from Windows? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I find the source code of Ubuntu?
I am still learning C and I want to get Ubuntu's source code. Can I somehow get it on Windows?
(I can't install Ubuntu on my ...
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How do I Install FreeMat 4.1 on 12.10 32 bit?
How do I install FreeMat 4.1 on 12.10 32 bit?
The latest version available in the software centre or from other debian package sources is 4.0.
Using Alien on the rpm package available at FreeMat ...
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install qutecom cannot find msg722.so file, how to solve the problem?
I build the qutecom-3.0 on ubuntu 11.04, during install process, It shows:
CMake Error at /home/student/qutecom-3.0/build/qutecom/src/presentation/qt/cmake_install.cmake:122 (FILE):
file INSTALL ...
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How can I modify the kernel when I already have Ubuntu running on my machine?
Sorry if this is an extremely stupid question, but I'm brand new to Linux and I'd like to try to figure out how to modify my own system. From what little I know so far about Linux, I would imagine ...
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Linux Kernel Code Coverage - GCOV
I'm trying to use some test scenarios from Linux test Project and get the Kernel source code coverage.
I'm using GCOV/LCOV to do so.
here are the things I have so far:
GCOV flags in the build ...
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Qutecom Compilation Problem
i try to compile Qutecom 2.2.1 on my ubuntu. I try to follow the instruction but it give me an error. i try to
cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug ..
Thanks for any help.
CMake Warning (dev) at ...
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How to run an application source code on ubuntu?
I am a new user on ubuntu. My project is to modify an application source code on ubuntu. I had already download an application source code which is using C++. Firstly i need to check whether the ...
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What Language is unity written in? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I build Unity from source?
What Language is Unity written in? Also, where can i get its source code?
I have an idea for a windowing enviroment or shell (dont ...
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kernel compile for specific hardware
Downloaded kernel source, applied -cK patch, copied old config, maked some tweaks for my hardware = kernel ready to be compiled, but first, several questions:
First of all what's needed to be done: ...
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Anyone know of any OpenGL apps in Ubuntu 12.04?
im trying to find some apps in ubuntu that use opengl mostly. so i can read and learn from the source code.
i know of Blender, but i looking for a smaller program.
google just give me installation of ...
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Where is the source code for Alternate CD installer?
AFAIU debian-installer currently contains only documentation, where is the actual code for the Alternate CD installer?
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How to add a custom driver to my kernel?
I want to add a custom driver to my kernel source.
But I have no idea how to do this.
Any help will be appreciated.
Thanks.
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Source code for Layout Based Switcher in KDE?
I want to take a look at the source code for the Layout Based Switcher. I know how to use apt-get source <packagename> to pull source, my problem is kde has an awful lot of packages, and I'm not ...
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From where can I download the source code of the original kernel developed by Linus Torvalds? [closed]
The question might seem a bit not related to ubuntu. Please forgive me for this.
As the subject says I want to download the source code of the first ever kernel developed. I have read that it was ...
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How Do I Customize the “cryptroot” Script?
I have a system where all the partitions (/, /home, and swap) are encrypted except for /boot. /boot resides in an external device which also contains a set of encrypted key files used to automatically ...
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Understanding APT source code
I want to analyze the APT source code. I have downloaded it and also installed a source code browser for Gedit. But still I have no clue where to begin.
I have only read "sl"'s source code before. I ...
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How do I access the Ubuntu source code? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I find the source code of Ubuntu?
How do I obtain the source code for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS i386 32-bit?
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Where can I get the source code of KDE's Folder View plasmoid?
I want to have a look at the code of the FolderView plasmoid (which is the thing I miss most from KDE) to see if it is in any way similar to the FolderView screenlet.
The screenlet is so buggy right ...
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Which programming-model does Ubuntu follow?
I am curious to know which programming model does the ubuntu follows in its own development process; does it follow the object-oriented programming model (and use languages like python, java etc ) or ...
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How to modify the source code of gcc compiler, recompile and build it again?
I have 11.10 (32 bit OS) in my computer. It has gcc-4.6 as the default compiler. As it is installed by default, I can't modify the source and rebuild it again.
I want to modify the source code of the ...
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Where can I find the Ubuntu WebApps source code?
This article mentions the following:
Ubuntu WebApps runs only on the Unity desktop interface, and its code will be available as open source on the Canonical Launchpad project management service.
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Where can I find the source code of Ubuntu?
I would like to know where to find the source code of Ubuntu 12.04.
I'd like to see how far it is "open source".
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how to delete all source codes i've downloaded
I've got a question regarding how to delete all source codes that i've downloaded.
I think it just consumes a lot of space without any benifit yet!
Thanks in advance :)
I've another question, should ...
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Where do I get the source code to customize Unity? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I build Unity from source?
So one of the main reasons I migrated to Ubuntu 12.04 from Windows 7 was to be able to have more control over my system due to the ...
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python3 can participate to Ubuntu app showdown?
my application works only with python3 and it use QT, can I participate to Ubuntu Application showdown?
Right now I don't know how to create the package... Quickly doesn't work with python3
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Where do I direct download for 11.10/11.04?
I have downloaded the wubi for 12.04, but here its showing downloading ubuntu-12.04-wubi-amd64.tar.xz! why amd64 when I selected 32 bit for windows???
Please provide me any source [wubi] to download ...
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Get source code for a PPA
When I want to get the source code for a package in a PPA, how do I get it?
Is there some "normal" approach, or do I have to contact the developer in question?
Example case: I wanted to look at the ...
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What do I need to write device drivers on Ubuntu?
What do I need to write device drivers on Ubuntu? Do I need source code for Linux? What else is needed?
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How can I download the source code for linux-image-3.2.0-*-generic?
The directions at Ubuntu Wiki apt-get source linux-image-$(uname -r) and askubuntu question Where can I find the source code for the Ubuntu Kernel? don't work…
sudouser@64bitws:~# uname -r
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What is the best method to build Ubuntu Linux from scratch?
I want to try out "Linux From Scratch" (LFS) using Ubuntu.
Since I know this could mess up my current Linux system, I want to know what is the best way to proceed.
What I've read so far is that I ...
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Customizing Texmaker
I use LaTeX a lot but I find quite obnoxious all the crappy files it leaves behind when you compile: .aux, .log...
Fortunately TeXMaker has the option "clean" that deletes all of these.
However, I ...
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How to get the eglibc source code used by Ubuntu?
How do I get the source code for eglibc in a format that will allow stepping through the source with gdb?
I have tried using apt-get source libc6-dev and that works for getting the source code, but ...
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Where can I find the source code of Quickly?
I am looking for the source code of Quickly so that I can better understand it and use that knowledge to build my application that interacts with the terminal.
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Problems compiling Wireshark from Source (SVN) during .calling /configure
Today I've tried to compile Wireshark locally (no make install) from SVN as I've done before.
When I call .configure I receive an error, that the file gtk/doxygen.cfg.in was not available:
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How to download source files for Ubuntu 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to change the Ubuntu source code
I am new to Ubuntu, and recently installed Ubuntu 11.10 64 bit version.
I want to know the steps to download the source files for ...
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How do I use git with google code on ubuntu?
I'm a beginner with git and google code, and I'm not sure how to set it up so that I can put my source on google code. I read some tutorials but I still don't understand.
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How can I search the ubuntu source code?
How can I search through the source code used in Ubuntu?
There is a notification message that I'd like to modify to include more data, but it's not obvious which package it's a part of. But it ...
