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How to Code Mobile OS using Linux Source code [closed]
I am Information Technology Student ,
i have a project to complete this year which is to code a very simple mobile operating system with linux from scratch
and m not getting a point to start from
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How to change the Ubuntu source code
I have heard that we can obtain the source code of Ubuntu and customize it as we wish. But where can I find the source code of Ubuntu, and what languages are used to write Ubuntu?
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linux-source-3.5.0 for ubuntu 12.04.2?
I have Ubuntu 12.04.2 with kernel 3.5.0 and need to recompile some modules, but i`m getting hard to find the correct sources. apt-get only has sources for 3.2.0? Where i can get the correct sources ...
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12.04: I installed python 3.3 and now I can install or remove anything
I downloaded the lastest python 3 source, built it and installed it along side 2.7.
These are the commands I used to build and install it:
./configure
make
make test
sudo checkinstall -D make ...
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How bad are duplicate entries in sources.list?
What is sources.list? Is it like 'registry?'
How important is it it to keep it 'clean?'
When I did
sudo apt-get update
the last lines to display were these:
W: Duplicate sources.list entry ...
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Advice needed: Error in code can you help?
I am brand new to Linux and therefore to Ubuntu as well. I followed the tutorial on making a simple browser but at the end I was given the following error in the terminal window:
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Can I upgrade to next version if I cannot connect to official source but some other source
Now I used 12.04 and want to upgrade to 12.10. However, I cannot connect to official source(http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu......). When I use other sources, no upgrade button can be pressed. What ...
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No such file or directory; not a dynamic executable
I'm trying to source a "*.login" file before I start a program in ubuntu 11.10, but I keep getting the No such file or directory response.
The program is 32 bit and so is my version of Ubuntu so I ...
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Problem sourcing variables inside Upstart
I'm trying to use the variables defined in /etc/environment in an upstart script running on 12.04.
I'm able to export the variable to the child process but for some reason I not able to use them in ...
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Linux Source Problem
I am trying to install Dahdi on my newly installed machine, when I do a make install on the latest version, I get error:
You do not appear to have the sources for the 3.5.0-25-generic kernel ...
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Which settings for re-compiling libav-tools?
Which settings is Ubuntu's package libav-tools compiled with?
I want to re-compile libav-tools (even better: the whole libav) without adding or removing its features.
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Can't open “ubuntu software center”, “software updater”, “software sources”, “language support” Malformed line 56 in source list
I get the following error:
Could not initialize the package information
An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package information.
Please report this bug against the ...
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How to install a program from a .tar.gz [duplicate]
I already extracted the file and when I drag the file to the terminal this is the directory I get " '/home/ali/Downloads/Stencyl-2.1.0 ". Now can someone give me exact instructions for this ...
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Syntax error on python 2.7 source code I cannot find the reason [closed]
import random
from time import time
""" Los tres movimientos permitidos son: "D" desplazar el bloque entre cursores
a la derecha un lugar, "I" desplazar el bloque entre cursores a la izquierda
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How to download sources for sudo?
I would like to get the sources for sudo and I found out that I am suppose to use sudo apt-get source sudo, but then it says it does not find any sources (even though i have told the Software Manager ...
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Problem with Software Sources: Always performs an update instead of opening
I cannot access Software Sources. Clicking it from the dash just doesn't show anything. Clicking it from the Ubuntu Software Center shows the Progress tab and remains busy briefly, but then when it's ...
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Duplicate source.list entry for Chrome
When ever i am updating using apt-get update or via Synaptic, there will be some errors.
Can any one help me to solve the issue? I Google about it a lot, but didn't succeed.
Errors are given below:
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Ubuntu One & Ubuntu Service Center both crash when opening
Following an unsuccessful download of some sort of Adobe for Ubuntu software, I get error messages
Ubuntu Service Center closed unexpectedly and
could not determine the package or the package source ...
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How do I extract this source tarball? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What command do I need to unzip/extract a .tar.gz file?
I have a source tarball: ap-kernelmodule-1.0.14-13.tar.gz
What specific commands should I issue to extract it?
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Where to get Aegisub?
Where can I get new Aegisub? Ubuntu reps have only 2.1.9 which is VERY buggy (it doesn't support cyrillic lower case, it's unaceptable for me). I found only source, but I'm not sure, that I can do ...
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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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Is there an easy way to automatically patch ubuntu sources as they become available and upload to a PPA?
I'm looking for a tool to do the following:
Automatically detect updates to a set of source packages (specifically gtk+2 and gtk+3)
download the source package
apply my own custom patches to the ...
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error message when opening synaptic source list line 57
it seems there is a problem in my source list which I cant find;
everytime I try to open synaptic this error appears:
E: Malformed line 57 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist parse)
E: The ...
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How to update packages compiled from source? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I update software installed from source code directly
I am about to install the Enlightenment desktop environment and it is a very long process. I want to know if ...
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Strange error when trying to update my system [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix the GPG error “NO_PUBKEY”?
I try to do sudo apt-get update and I get the following error message:
W: GPG error: http://www.openprinting.org lsb3.2 ...
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source command not found
I installed python environment and everything related to that being a user xxx and in group nginx. When I try to activate the environment using the source /path/to/activate being user xxx I can do it ...
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How to fix or What is the latest Ubuntu that “apt-build” is stable on? [closed]
I liked apt-build... It was fun watching it compile. things seemed to work better when i used it back in the day. But now... seems to cause issues
very sad.
So anyone know any alternatives, a fix or ...
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“./configure: command not found” error when trying to install the JRE
I was trying to install JRE on my 64-bit ubuntu 10.04 installation.
Just to be sure that that is what I really want, I need to run a .jar file.
I downloaded java from this link.
Then I chose linux ...
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Compile latest blender on ubuntu 12.0464bit?
What i want is to compile latest blender from SVN. I am using this guide My issues are:
How can i install it with the final .deb created file and how can i give this package to a ppa! So, when i ...
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remove duplicate source entry [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Duplicate sources.list entry but cannot find the duplicates?
This is my source.list and seems fine to me
# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 12.04 LTS _Precise Pangolin_ - Release ...
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PCSX2 Package repository
I added the official (not from ubuntu) ppa for PCSX2 to my sources.However, in my package manager it doesn't show up, in fact only the unstable version shows up. Since it doesn't work, I have to use ...
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How do I add the Internet Archive as a music source to Rhythmbox?
I tried Banshee once and it had an Internet Archive plugin that was great. Can I add the Internet Archive as a source in Rhythmbox?
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How do I edit the autosave interval of gedit?
Can you people tell me how to edit gedit, please?
I want to change the autosave feature so that it saves every 1 second, I was able to investigate further that I needed gconf-editor so I installed it ...
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Source code for 'df' command
Can someone tell me how to locate the source code for the 'df' command. My operating system is Ocelot.
Thanks!
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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 submit a bug fix to Ubuntu?
I've submitted a 'papercut' bug to launchpad, that I think I can possibly have a go at fixing.
What is the process for obtaining the relevant source code (I'm not entirely sure where I'd find the ...
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Getting server kernel source [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I find the source code for the Ubuntu Kernel?
I'm trying to get the kernel source for the version of the kernel running on the cluster that I have taken over ...
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Where is Python source code?
I have Python 2.7 installed for learning purposes (I'm a starting programmer reading 'Learn Python The Hard Way') and wanted to know how some things were done.
I installed it from Synaptic and want ...
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Gnome terminal is not running source .bashrc?
I have a clean installation of Ubuntu 12 and I installed bashmarks, a utility to have favorites folders on the terminal.
One of the steps is to include source ~/.local/bin/bashmarks.sh at the end of ...
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sudo apt-get update giving error about duplicate
Getting an error about duplicate sources, how can I get around this?
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Which packages provide the pictured gnome-panel applets?
Which source packages contain the source code of the indicated applets?
If the answer is a catch all source package like "gnome-applets", what is name and location of the individual applets within ...
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how to add sources in video lenses? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to write a simple scope for a Unity lens?
Im pretty new to ubuntu and was attracted to the idea on 12.04 of the video lenses where to searches BBC iPlayer etc for ...
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How can we install all the necessary dependencies for a package so that we can build it?
well, after i installed freecad on my ubuntu 12.04 with the help of this blog i started asking about compiling and building from source.
So, when we are trying to install a package some times the ...
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Why ~/.bash_profile is not getting sourced when opening a terminal?
Problem
I have an Ubuntu 11.04 Virtual Machine and I wanted to set up my Java development environment. I did as follows
sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jdk
Added the following entries to ...
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3.0.0-13-lowlatency-pae, where can I find its source
I know for another post that using
apt-get source linux-image-$(uname -r)
I can get the kernel source, but I'm using the 3.0.0-13-lowlatency-pae kernel and using the command, I got this message:
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How do I install CouchDB 1.1.0?
I'm trying to get CouchDB 1.1.0 going on my Ubuntu 11.10 laptop. So far I was unable to find a binary package and even so all dependencies and dev headers are installed, I'm unable to compile it.
The ...
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Removing software compiled and from source? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
If i build a package from source. How can i uninstall or remove completely in Ubuntu?
I downloaded the source and compiled ruby 1.9.2dev but getting lots of issues when ...
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Configuration and compilation settings used for Ubuntu packages
I want to be able to recreate specific packages by compiling the source code of the package. To compile the source code one has to run the configuration process, followed by the compilation process. I ...
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Why is this happening to me with the source in Ubuntu 11.10?
I problem after problem ...
I spend above and it has happened again, I Pungo an image with what happens to me, with some letters on the screen I get a horizontal grating that prevents me from seeing ...
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I cannot solve the “Install these packages without verification” problem
I Googled and Googled and I just cannot find a solution to this problem:
sudo apt-get install <whatever>
Gives me:
WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
and
Install ...
