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SD-Card Resume problem -No unlock prompt

I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my HP Elitebook 2540p. I have installed on a 64GB SDCard. (It has been quite a journey to make it boot from the SD-Card but now it works :) ) My problem is that, ...
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Default keyboard layout on unlocking the disk screen

I'm trying to change the default keyboard layout on unlocking the disk screen, on system boot. I changed the settings in dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-cionfiguration, but that changes it on login ( I have ...
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How to burn a region free DVD from a DVD movie locked to a specific region?

A friend of mine have a DVD movie locked to a different region. Hopefully, I seem to have a region free DVD player in my laptop. How can I burn a region free copy of his DVD movie so my friend can ...
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Possible to extract locked archives? [closed]

I would like to bypass the lock on a .rar archive, is this possible?
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How to auto-unlock Keyring Manager in 12.10? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to auto-unlock Keyring Manager? How can I auto-unlock the Keyring Manager in 12.10? This answer for 11.10 doesn't seem to apply because the Keyring Manager looks ...
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How to run script after resume and after unlocking screen

In Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, I would like to run scripts after resuming from suspend, and after unlocking my desktop. These need to run as my user, and with access to my $DISPLAY. In particular, I would like ...
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Stopping Ubuntu locking the programme

How do I stop Ubuntu from clearing the screen and asking for an unlock password every few minutes of inactivity? I don't want it to ever "log me out" or whatever it's doing, however long a period of ...
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Hang during unlock, slow after that

I have problems when I leave computer on during the night, when I resume it in the morning, it becomes very slow, I often wait for few minutes until login form renders, when I login, apps freeze ...
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lock.sh is freezing up my system. would someone review this code to determine what is wrong?

I use lock.sh and unlock.sh to startup and shutdown, but lately, the lock.sh procedure has been freezing up my system, necessitating a manual power down. Below is my code for locking and unlocking ...
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Unlocking Keyring? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I stop being prompted to unlock the 'default' keyring on boot? I get some trouble here, each time i Log-on to my Ubuntu, somthing like this always ...
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Keyring won't Unlock untill web browser is open

Using Ubuntu 11.10 on an HP MINI1010nr. Ubuntu does not ask for Keyring unlock untill after I open either Chromium or firefox. Also sometimes I may be on for 30+ minuets then the screen blanks and I ...
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Why Ubuntu doesn't ask me for password before login?

When I had 11.04, there was an option "ask for password", something like this. I checked it out, and instead of password field I got "login" button. Now, when I got 11.10, I doesn't see that option. ...
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One screen stays blank after resuming from locked screen [closed]

I'm using Unity on 11.04 and have an issue where my secondary monitor occasionally stays blank when I unlock my screen. I can get the secondary monitor back by logging out and in again, but that ...
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How to automatically unlock private SSH key?

I have generated an RSA public / private key pair using ssh-keygen. However, I am prompted to enter the password to unlock it the first time it is used each session. How can I automatically have it ...
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How to auto-unlock Keyring Manager?

How can I auto-unlock the Keyring Manager in Oneiric Ocelot? I have found this description for Intrepid, but Ocelot looks different so I can't follow the instructions. I have set up my machine to ...
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How to embed on-screen keyboard into gnome-screensaver 3.x unlock screen?

The gconf value /apps/gnome-screensaver/embedded_keyboard_enable in Oneiric no longer works obviously. Is there a way to show virtual keyboard in gnome-screensaver 3.x? Does similar dconf value exist? ...
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Remove DRM in Calibre (Ubuntu 11.04) problem [closed]

I've installed Calibre 0.7.44 . I tried to open a book (prc) but it said that the book was locked by DRM. I downloaded "MobiDeDRM 0.16.py" and zipped it to "MobiDeDRM.zip". Go to ...
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Unlock Keyring Comes Thrice On Every Boot [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I stop being prompted to unlock the ‘default’ keyring on boot? I am running Natty 11.04 on an acer aspire one netbook. It is working fine with just a few issues. ...
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Can I unlock Mac folders from a USB stick?

I use a Macbook. The folders appear to be locked with a lock icon( like Music, Video etc.). The folders like documents seem to be working fine. I can't do anything on my mac as it is not booting but i ...
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How to disable gnome-screensaver with a remote control?

So I've got a remote control and I want to make it so that when I press a button, my screensaver goes away but the problem is that when I set the keyboard shortcut and the screensaver is running, it ...
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Lock and Unlock from USB disk (pendrive)

Is there Any program for locking and unlocking my Ubuntu machine using a flash- drive? For instance, when I take out the usb flash drive, the computer locks automatically and when I put in the flash ...
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Why doesn't desktop unlock screen accept my password?

To unlock a my computer after waking it from standby or screen saver I sometimes have to enter my password many times before it's accepted. What's wrong with it? UPDATE: NOT a wireless keyboard - a ...
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How to make xlock use the first key I hit as a part of my password

I just switched from Arch Linux to Ubuntu 10.10. I'm running the Fluxbox window manager, and I use xlockmore to lock my screen with the following key shortcut: 192 :Exec xlock-mode marquee ...
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Can't unlock my user when returning from suspend or screensaver [closed]

I have a bilingual Ubuntu setup on my netbook. Whenever the screen locks (due to screensaver or suspend), I find I am unable to log back in. In 9.10 I had to kill GNOME using Ctrl-Alt-Backspace, but ...