Questions tagged [13.04]
Codenamed "Raring Ringtail", this version was released on Apr 25, 2013 and is no longer supported since Jan 27, 2014. Questions about unsupported versions are likely to be closed as off-topic.
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(13.04) PowerTOP reports lots of usage by USB2.0-CRW, but autosuspend is on
I used to be able to keep my power usage under 10 watts without WLAN on but now that rarely happens. One reason might be this, reported by PowerTOP all of the time:
Power est. Usage ...
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signature not found in user keyring, perhaps try the interactive 'ecryptfs-mount-private'
My Ubuntu 13.04 froze while working with the encrypted user account USER1 . I rebooted and since then I cant login to the user account USER1 even with correct password.
I login in to user account ...
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How to map a character sequence to a key in xkb?
I am making a keyboard layout in xkb for Punjabi language. The default ones are outdated. In windows I could assign a keyboard key to a sequence of Unicode characters. But in xkb I think I cannot. But ...
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How to save Touchpad Pointer speed settings on Ubuntu 13.04?
Going to All Settings -> Mouse & Touchpad,
I try to set the "Pointer speed" at "Touchpad" options. That setting works fine at that screen and I can test the touchpad with the new settings, also I ...
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"About This Computer" and System Settings/Details do not open
When I try to view the Systems Settings / details or click the "About This Computer" on menu bar, nothing happens. Nothing loads, nothing in process list. Its a fresh install of Ubuntu 13.04, built in ...
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Dual monitor connected to hdmi port not detecting on Dell Vostro 3750
I am using Dell Vostro 3750 laptop with 2 monitors. OS Kubuntu 13.04
1 monitor I connected with VGA and it is working fine. But another monitor connected to HDMI port is not detected. I connected ...
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"The software on this computer is up to date" while upgrading 12.10 to 13.04
Before you guys close this question as duplicate, I did go through How do I upgrade from 12.10 to 13.04? and nothing solves my problem there.
When I try to upgrade my ubuntu 12.10 installation it ...
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How to Tell Dash to look for music on other NTFS partitions?
All my songs and videos are present in NTFS partition, as a result whenever i search for music in dash it results nothing. So how do i tell dash to look for content in specific folder rather than ...
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Google Maps hang my ubuntu
System hang after sometimes scrolling the map and zoom in-out. I tried different browser, chrome and firefox and the result was the same. I need to hardly shutdown my system and restart ubuntu to fix ...
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13.04 launcher and menu bar disappeared
Last night I downloaded python 3.3 and idle. I turned it on today and the launcher and menu bar disappeared. It didn't even ask for my password and all I see is my desktop. I tried finding answers ...
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International Charcters "pop-up" like mac/android?
I type a lot in other languages, but sometimes it's just a word or two and it's a hassle to go through and change the whole keyboard settings and back again... is there a way to long-press a key and ...
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What is the correct way to use key file LUKS authorization?
Before filing new bug reports i decided to try to get support on my situation here. Sorry for my english (it may sound frustrating) in advance, feel free to ask about additional details and thanks!! ...
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Setting PATH with two different TexLive versions
I have two different versions of TexLive: the Ubuntu binaries for TexLive 2012, which live in usr/share, and TexLive 2013 which lives in usr/local. As per instructions here, my PATH now looks like the ...
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Failing to initialize Nvidia GPU Geforce GTX 650 Ti
I am unable to use nvidia drivers for my GPU, an Nvida Geforce 650TI since I updated to 13.04. I was using the nouveau drivers, but it became unstable, crashing at least once per day and I need to ...
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Command "xset dpms force on" after resume
I Use Lubuntu 13.04 and the LVDS Display only works if you use the "nomodeset" option is set in grub.
(The VGA Display works without a problem...)
After a resume i only can see on the LVDS Display ...
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Wireless Problems After Resume
[Edit 3: Before you read all of this, I don't think this is a software issue anymore, so I'm not sure if there's a real solution that can be offered. I saw this video and read some of the comments. It ...
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ubuntu webapps create multiple icons when opened
I recently installed chromium on ubuntu 13.04 and started using webapps. The problem is for every webapp open there is an icon for the webapp and an icon for chromium in my launcher.
For example if i ...
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Mouse trails on monitor connected to nVidia videocard in multi monitor setup on Ubuntu 13.04
I have a problem on my PC w/ Ubuntu 13.04 (fresh virgin installation as of yesterday)
My Hardware spesifications:
Asus P8Z77-M Pro mainboard
Asus GeForce GT210 PCIe videocard
2x Philips 24" monitors ...
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How to set up SAMBA / CUPS print server?
I am using 13.04 on an old laptop hooked up to a printer that I would like to access from my Windows 8 PC. I have been working on this for hours and I cannot seem to get the right configuration of ...
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How do I setup a fine grained preseed with tasksel set to manual?
I am trying to preseed a netboot install of Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) x64.
Work Setup
My preseed configuration works fine as long as tasksel is not set to manual. For example:
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d-i base-...
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AMD Hybrid graphics, hide intel gpu? 13.04
Clearly no one seems to be able to find an easy way to fix this. Im pretty sure the issue is the Intel driver conflicting with the Catalyst driver, this was fixed for a while in 12.10 by someone ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 speakers making no sound after booting?
I get this weird issue when you boot a certain time into 13.04, the sound doesn't work. Restarting the computer fixes the sound and nothing seems to be wrong after that. Would this be considered a bug?...
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Disable Dash reveal animation
How can I disable Dash reveal animation. When I try to open Dash it takes up to 2 seconds to open it, that's slow for me. I noticed it uses fade out animation while opening so I think when I disable ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 shutdown hangs in Asus P42F
On shutdown the following message is displayed:
acpid: exiting
speech-dispatcher disabled; edit /etc/default/speech-dispatcher
The computer hangs at this spot and does not complete a shutdown or ...
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Use encrypted Home between two Ubuntu
I have an encrypted "/home" partition separated from "/" partition using ubuntu12.04.
Now I want to install ubuntu13.04.Can I share that "/home" partition as ubuntu13.04's "/home" and use it for these ...
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Ubuntu 16. 10 has experienced an internal error
I have upgraded my Ubuntu to 16.10 and I am getting such errors. I am not aware of this things. I have searched on for solution and found that I need unity-control-center package but its already ...
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Getting error while using "bluez-test-input connect <device address> yes" command to connect to a serial Bluetooth module
I am using a USB bluetooth dongle on my machine. On the other end, i am having a serial bluetooth module connected to a Micro-controller. On my machine side, i connected and installed my usb-bluetooth ...
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UFW is DENY/DENY, but PACKETS are still getting out of my ethernet device. Why is this?
Hello,
I have a question. I would like to use the UFW Ubuntu Firewall to lock both Input and Output completely from the server to ensure no packets are sent initially as a baseline.
I enabled UFW, ...
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External monitor on 13.04: mouse flickers, weird refresh
I'm using a fresh install Ubuntu 13.04 on a laptop, and I use it often but not always with an external HDMI monitor, but I get weird behavior whenever I use dual screen. If I have the cable plugged in ...
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Change aphostrohe with AltGr + P using xmodmap
I'm struggling with changing one keybind with xmodmap. AltGr + P outputs þ, but I would like to change it to output '.
xmodmap -pm outputs:
xmodmap: up to 4 keys per modifier, (keycodes in ...
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xubuntu desktop breaks on tightvncserver
I have a desktop PC I want to remote desktop to, I also like the concept of virtual displays, so no one can see what I'm doing as I do it unless they connect to the display (as opposed to the standard ...
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Chromium is having difficulties in showing some web pages
I'm experiencing some problems using Chromium on Ubuntu : while Firefox works perfectly, Chromium will... Behave strangely, not being able to use the features provided by some websites like Facebook, ...
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Calculate how long I was sitting at my computer
Is there a way to find out, how long I was sitting at my computer all together?
maybe the time the mouse did move or keyboard input is recorded somewhere?
I tried RSI-Break, which seems to record ...
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Ubuntu Dual Monitor Problem
My problem is when i start an app or something like that.
App starts on the extra monitor.
When i do options>display change sides with external monitor and laptop.
It fixes but i want external monitor ...
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Multitouch Gestures on 15" retina macbookpro and ubuntu 13
How do i enable multitouch gestures like pinch & zoom, three fingers drag, 4 fingers swipe (basically what osx has) in ubuntu 13 on 15" retina macbookpro?
The basic 1 tap for clicking and 2 ...
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13.04 No sound; sound applet shows Dummy Output
I upgraded to 13.04 and afterwards the sound wasn’t working. When I look in the sound applet the only device listed is Dummy Output. I have looked online and I tried a couple solutions with no luck. I ...
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" No module named 'pycurl' " exception when adding apt repo in terminal
I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 a few hours ago. After installing some softwares, I surprisingly find I just can't add apt repo in terminal any more!
When I excute sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tiheum/...
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Rhythmbox transcoding ALAC files on the fly when syncing ipod (and I don't want it to!)
I use Rhythmbox from the gnome3 ppa (not the one from the main repository because of this bug) on Ubuntu 13.04 and I have an iPod nano 4th gen.
Almost my entire music library is in ALAC (Apple ...
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installing webcam driver on acer 5740 laptop
I am using Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit on my Acer 5740(laptop) i3 processor. My webcam is not working.
Which driver is required to install so as to make my webcam work properly?
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my touchpad and keyboard in labptop is notworking in ubuntu 13.04
i am using dell inspiron n5110 , in this touch pad and keyboard is not working in Ubuntu 13.04, but it is perfectly working in the window
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unity hangs after installing AMD Catalyst™ 13.6 LINUX Beta Driver
I'm trying to install the video driver for my Toshiba Satellite L725D-A7280.
lspci -nnk | grep -iEA3 "(vga)" gives:
00:01.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI ...
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Encrypted Ubuntu 13.04 on SSD does not work
I got a fresh Ubuntu 13.04 full os encryption installed to my SSD. On boot I'm not able to type anything at all in the decryption screen. The keyboard works perfectly fine in GRUB, but in decryption ...
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How can i clone my current installation of ubuntu 13.04 amd64 with UEFI to make live image/CD
I want to create a liveCD of my current installed ubuntu 13.04 amd64 (UEFI Mode). So i get back all my installed packages in fresh ubuntu install.
I read some other question but they are for older ...
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Firefox slow dns lookup due to IPv6 in Ubuntu 13.04
Just installed a fresh copy of Ubuntu 13.04 64 and ran into a very strange problem.
Chrome is working fine but Firefox sometimes connects to sites very slow. It can take around 10 seconds before ...
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Printing from Ubuntu to Windows printer
I have a Windows Vista machine downstairs with 2 printers hooked up to it (it's currently not possible to connect them to my ubuntu machine). I have printer sharing enabled as well as discovery ...
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Touch screen not recognize by Ubuntu 13.04
I have a Lenovo C315 10038:
after install Ubuntu 13.04 64bits i've installed
sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-input-*
and nothing
this is the infor from lsusb, lspci, xinput commands
xinput
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Problem with Eclipse: "An Error has occurred. See the log file ......"
I have Ubuntu 13.04 and when I want run Vega program by ./Vega
I get this message
An error has occurred. See the log file
/home/engalaabt/.eclipse/1150212041/configuration/1371636662714.log.
so ...
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Ubuntu Intel i5 processor performance
I've noticed very bad performance on my Intel i5 / 8gb machine.
Here is what the processor activity looks like.
Every time I run another applications the processor changes to the next one.
I creating ...
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Improving Steam performance on Ubuntu 13.04 with Nvidia
Hello I have a question regarding tweaking Unity performance so that you can actually game using steam with smooth frame rates.
I have a Dell Precision M6300 mobile workstation with a Quadro FX1600M ...
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Slow USB transfer speeds
I am experiencing very slow USB transfer speeds when trying to backup files to a USB HDD. I am not entirely sure when the problem 1st occured but there was definitely a period using 12.04 where ...