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64-bit Ubuntu Runs very slow

I recently replaced my 32-bit 12.04-LTS by 64-bit 13.04, but the 64-bit version runs VERY slow on my current computer (compared with the speed when I run 32-bit). Here is the info of the hardware: ...
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how to access system preferences in Ubuntu 12.04

Recently had to install Ubuntu 12.04 as my previous Ubuntu which I'd used for 3 years stopped working. I'm finding 12.04 extremely frustrating, I can't seem to access anything, for example now I'm ...
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I got a General Protection Fault while transferring files

SO I was transferring files from one portable hard disk to another (I had two of them connected to the laptop and suddenly the whole thing crashed. Any idea why this could happen? Should I be worried? ...
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475 views

How to speed up ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 and my system is too much slow, I want to speed it up. I have tried several apps and methods like jupitar, cleaning tmp file; but still my system is too much slow. System ...
3
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2answers
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install Ubuntu 12.04 system requirements

My computer's information: Processor Intel Pentium 4 3.00ghz (2CPU) 2046MB RAM Can I install Ubuntu 12.04? Or will it be slow ?
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I had failed to boot Ubuntu

I know, how fix it within text processor, but system loads only in fail-safe modes, with READ ONLY file-system. How to loads with rights to write?
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3answers
113 views

The package system is broken using 12.04.2 lts

When I run the update manager i get this "The following packages have unmet dependencies: libefl-bin: Depends: libefl (= 201212281219-551~precise1) but 201303222352-21556~precise1 is installed" ...
2
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1answer
183 views

How can I use a pendrive to increase my RAM (to speed up the system)?

In Windows , we get the option "speed up sytem" on inserting a USB penDrive... Can we do the same in Linux... I am using ubuntu 12.04. I am working on a project in College and the system(desktop pc) ...
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0answers
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Ubuntu freeze, google chrome closed unexpectedly and systems logout unexpectedly?

kernel image 3.2.0-38-generic-pae Partition Table \boot Extended swap \root \home I have read the solution about system freezes; but the solution doesn't answer me why this happens. And I have to wait ...
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1answer
81 views

Ubuntu 12.04 basic questions [closed]

I'm new in Ubuntu and I have couple of questions. After trying Ubuntu 12.04 in Virtual machine a like it a lot and I've decided to install Ubuntu 12.04 as my second OS ( dual boot Win 7 and Ubuntu ...
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1answer
128 views

Getting character key code mappings in ubuntu

I am trying to play around with some keyboard layouts in ubuntu. Now there is a program called showkey which lets me see the keycode for any key pressed in the terminal. Is there any command to get ...
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1answer
137 views

Shall I go for 12.04 or 12.10 if I want stability and speed? [closed]

I think this might be the most annoying question for the pros here, but I'd really like to know which version is better if I'd like a super fast start-up and processing speed. I know it rather depends ...
2
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1answer
78 views

Update has caused my system to start in text mode

Tonight My system informed me of an update, having preformed the update I was asked to restart the system. Now on start up I'm now presented with the linux console, asking for my user name and ...
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Numblock wont shut off 12.04

after turning off my computer yesterday my computer was working fine but today i cant get the numblock to switch off normaly this wouldnt be a problem for someone but iam using a netbook (acer aspire ...
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46 views

System files lockdown

I'm thinking of reinstalling Lubuntu and want to make sure that system changes are not made permanently until I choose to dump it to disk. This is so I never have to reinstall and can try programs to ...
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2answers
215 views

Can you tell me if Ubuntu 12.04 LTS will work with my system? [closed]

My computer's specification is: 5 GB Ram DDR1 Video card is ATI Radeon 1 gb The CPU is Intel Pentium 4 Dual Core 3,0GHZ The operating system is Windows 7 ultimate 32bit Can you tell me if this will ...
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0answers
124 views

Error while updating ubuntu 12.04 using update manager [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I fix a “Problem with MergeList” error when trying to do an update? I have Ubuntu 12.04 installed in a sony vaio VPCEH38FN. I have internet connection ...
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85 views

Media players doesn't see audio CD

After upgrading to 12.04 Banshee 2.4.1 and Rhytmbox don't show anymore my audio CD. I can play them with mplayer in command line or VLC. More over nautilus doesn't show them automatically. I have to ...
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0answers
127 views

Ubuntu 12.04 presents a lot of errors

Every time I get in my computer, the system presents an error in the taskbar, it says a problem occurred when checking for updates. When I click the Show Updates option it says could not initialize ...
2
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1answer
806 views

ubuntu 12.04 system error/macchanger issue?

specifics: Ubuntu 12.04 gateway LT2800 series 1gb ram Intel GMA 3150 I just started getting a system error. I don't know if it's related to my issue with macchanger. But this is the issue I'm most ...
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1answer
440 views

12.04 call trace - system crash? [closed]

Last night my screen suddenly turned black (black screen like when my laptop is turned off) while I was extracting a RAR file, and I was unable to restart my laptop after. Assuming it was a dead ...
2
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0answers
44 views

How to set global System Settings that can apply to all new added users.

To say specifically, I mean preferences that can be configured in System Settings. How to make them apply to each new user account I create?
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1answer
256 views

Running 12.04 on a Dell Inspiron 1545 having random system lockups

I just reinstalled a fresh 12.04 because I couldn't even get booted on my previous installation anymore. I just installed 8GB of ram on this laptop, but the problem happened even before this, and all ...
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1answer
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Lost 'System Settings' on Ubuntu Precise Pangolin x86_64

I am new here. I was facing issues with emacs-snapshot sourced from a PPA, so I tried following these instructions (blindly =/), and sudo apt-get remove `apt-cache search emacs | awk '{print $1}'` ...
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0answers
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aptd crashed with AttributeError in_inline_callbacks(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'send'

It says 12.04 internal system error. Please help me out.I am not able to connect to internet and not able to edit network connections
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1answer
717 views

How do I apply an Indian language system-wide?

I want to add Indian languages system wide.I see on English and Chinese options .I also updated font cache. The image says it all. First is the gnome tweak tool and second the font viewer. How do i ...
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0answers
168 views

privacy feature in 12.04 doesnt work? [duplicate]

I noticed my recent documents folder is showing recent activity.So I go to system settings,click privacy,set it to all for forget activity,click delete history and set record to off.Long story short ...
21
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3answers
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Getting “System program problem detected” pops up regularly after upgrade from 11.10 to 12.04

This started to happen immediately after I had rebooted the first time after doing a system upgrade to 12.04 from 11.10. It first starts with a dialogue that says "System program problem detected". ...
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1answer
298 views

It starts the boot image (usplash) KDE/Lubuntu in Ubuntu 12.04

When installing KDE / Lubuntu in Ubuntu 12.04 system startup has changed (artwork). How I can regain Ubuntu boot image files without uninstalling Lubuntu? (Because I have Lubuntu you ever apatece I ...
3
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1answer
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Sorry, Ubuntu 12.04 has suffered an internal program error

After upgrading from 11.10 to 12.04 (having solved the problem of Ubuntu being a cock and booting into Low Res Graphics mode) I now keep receiving: 'Sorry, Ubuntu has suffered an internal program ...
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0answers
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UBUNTU 12.04 Upgrade - No Programs in Dash [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Dash search gives no result I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 after being prompted. Every did as it should have... so I think. The install took a very long time so I did not ...
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3answers
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System reverts to 87Hz refresh rate at every startup after I have installed nvidia drivers

Every time the system starts the screen's refresh rate reverts to 87Hz which results in a pixelated and flickery screen which I have to manually correct every time by either selecting 60Hz as my ...