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I get an error when I try to compile DAR on 12.04, how can I fix solve this?

Install DAR 2.4.12 from source because latest version ubuntu package is 2.4.2. ./configure --prefix=/usr dar and libdar have been successfully configured with the following parameters: LIBDAR ...
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How can I hide the clock on the Gnome 3 lock screen

I have looked at the dconf/gsettings keys available and cannot find a way to hide the clock on the lock screen. The clock interferes visually with the background image on my lock screen. Ubuntu 16....
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mysql-server-5.7 configure fails

mysql-server-5.7 doesn't want to configure. root@me-device:~# dpkg --configure mysql-server-5.7 Настраивается пакет mysql-server-5.7 (5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2) … Renaming removed key_buffer and myisam-...
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How to install the latest version of gedit?

I want to report a bug report for gedit. Before reporting I want to install the latest version. I downloaded the source and configure fails like this: No package 'libxml-2.0' found Requested 'glib-2....
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redirect cloudflare port to my custom port in Ubuntu server

I use port 32147 on my server for tls packet, but because this port is not supported in the domain that is connected to the Cloudflare proxy, so i use one of the ports supported by Cloudflare (for ...
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HPLIP update doesn't finish - how to stop the installation safely?

I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 and a printer HP Color Laserjet pro mfp m281fdw. Printing works, but scanning does not. In order to fix the missing scanning function I thought I would update my HPLIP and ...
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Snapcraft - configure - permission denied

I'm building a snap but when I build the package, snapcraft tell me : Failed to run './configure --prefix=' for 'synchrorep': Exited with code 126. When I launch ./configure on my local, all is fine....
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Installing BlackHat on Ubuntu 16.04 conflicts with Anaconda

I'm trying to install BlackHat on Ubuntu 16.04. I have no problem with qd but I can't configure BlackHat. I got Could not link test program to Python. Maybe the main Python library has been ...
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Installing and Configuring DHCP server on Ubuntu 16.04 VPS from OVH

I rented a VPS from OVH to make a VPN Server on it using SoftEther. Everything works fine when I do this at home on a VirtualBox machine. When I went over to the VPS....I didn't know how to properly ...
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How to do unattended installation for packages which ask the same question?

I need to automate apt-get installation of kde-plasma-desktop which winds up installing both kdm and lightdm Display Managers. I'm using debconf-set-selections prior to installation to set the ...
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netplan and new adapter - possible to update / generate .yaml file automatically?

How to automatically generate a netplan .yaml file? Repurposing an old laptop for Ubuntu test server. No Ethernet port. Installed Ubuntu server from thumb drive then searched for *deb packages to make ...
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No rule to make target 'install'

I downloaded a package which in readme file suggested installing it with ./configure && make && make install. After command exeuction, something worked and it was probably just ./...
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Configuring services in Cubic chroot

There's an excellent "using Cubic" guide already posted, but it didn't get into how to configure services in the Cubic chroot. For instance, I would like to pre-configure a RabbitMQ server so that it'...
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Printer misses file

How to solve the problem specified as: Printer state message is: 'File usr/lib/cups/backend/usb"not available: no such file or directory'. Warnings are listed below: There is a missing ...
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Compiling zsh from source has started spewing errors and warnings

I have a simple script written in bash to pull the latest changes in zsh's official github's repo and build it. I also have another script (still bash) which calls this and other scripts. Plus, I ...
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Compling tesseract 4 gives fatal error in ubuntu 16 64 bit

I installed leptonica 1.74 successfully from source. After that, I am trying to compile tesseract 4 from source (tar) on my ubuntu 16.04 64 bit machine. But I m not able to move forward bcz of this ...
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Compiling glibc-2.17 libraries

I hope you can help me. For my class project, I'm suppose to identify and fix GHOST vulnerability in GLIBC in Ubuntu 12.04; I did that. However, the instructor doesn't want the fix by just upgrading ...
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I need help. I am running Ubuntu 16.04 and have no idea how to fix this

So I've had trouble installing some drivers and updates and this is where the internet has led me, but I can't find a solution to these problems. When I put insudo dpkg --configure -a This is the ...
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Geting error while make (mdb tool)

I am trying to install mdb tools, I have installed everything it says in the guide at https://github.com/brianb/mdbtools but still not getting it to work. I am not able to figure out what I am doing ...
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Why I can't install "ptlib"?

I'm trying to install ptlib on my Ubuntu. My Ubuntu version: me@me-MS-7693:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 ...
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Problem in installing BBC Micro emulator in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

I have download the BBC Micro emulator from here. I un-tar it in a folder "BBC" under home directory. Tthen open terminal and chage to directory BBC, and use ./configure. After that I type make. It ...
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configure: error: Could not determine kernel version

I want to compile ocfs2, but, when i configure the compile environment, i meet those problems, can anyone help? root@ubuntu:/home/dingjia/ocfs2-1.4.10# ./configure checking build system type... ...
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ubuntu 14.04. libiberty not found after install

I'm trying to run a configure script which fails because it can't find a library called libiberty. So, I used apt like that: sudo apt-get install libiberty-dev which completed successfully. The ...
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Octave-4.0.0 Configuration step warnings in Ubuntu 15.04 (HDF5/jni.h not found)

I am trying to install Octave-4.0.0 from source following the instructions from the wiki page. I have installed every single dependency (optional too) mentioned on that page. In the configuration step ...
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C Library requires -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64

I've installed binutils 2.24 and gcc 4.8.3 on a 32-bit Ubuntu 14.04.1-desktop-i386.iso I'm trying to install a 32-bit MIPS machine simulator called SYS161. When I run the following: ./configure --...
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Configure Wacom Intuos S Pen (CH480L)

Hello My problem is this: I can not configure the 4 physical buttons tablet. I searched a lot but can not find a post that speak clearly about it. I tried using "xsetwacom" but to enter "button Stylus ...
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Configure privacy settings via the command line

I am trying to compile a script to run upon booting a network attached computer (which has no hard drive and therefore is a new computer upon every reboot) to configure all settings. Because it will ...
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Uninstalling a compiled package

I have installed gambas2_2.23.1.orig.tar.gz from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gambas2/2.23.1-1ubuntu3 in Ubuntu 13.10, by configuring and then making it. How can I uninstall it and reverse ...
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Ubuntu 12.04: bind9 does not want to start (Permission denied)

I am trying to start bind9 with no success. The error seems to be related to permission but I just cannot find the cause. root@server:~# /etc/init.d/bind9 start Feb 18 20:42:24 server named[2974]: ...
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"Open in terminal" Keyboard Shortcut not working in 17.10

Keyboard shortcut for "open a terminal here" I followed the steps mentioned in in the top voted answer in the above link for my Ubuntu 16.04 and my custom keyboard shortcut for "open in ...
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Newly created ubuntu and i am not a part of sudoers file

I am using virtualbox to create use ubuntu. I have small experience in creating unix systems. However i just crashed my latest ubuntu so i created a new one. I am currently trying to configure the 22....
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The sdl2-config script installed by SDL could not be found

I had tried to install archive.tar.gz file, on fresh installed linux OS and it give me this error message. after i had apply lm@debian:/$ sudo apt-get install libsdl2-dev Reading package lists... Done ...
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Can I configure my Proton Mail with Thunderbird?

I am trying to configure my Proton Mail to the Thunderbird App in Ubuntu 23, can someone please direct me in the right way to find this information?
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Kolourpaint: set colort default to red

I'm using kolourpaint on Ubuntu 20.04. The most common usecase for me is open an temporarily created picture and add some mark on it, thus I need default color set to red. I found that some settings ...
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I am encountering while processing: ubuntu-advantage-tools :ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'uaclient.config'

sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages were automatically ...
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error in spache2 000-default.conf file

I am trying to use apache2 for evil twin access point attack. When I started apache2 service, I got an error: This is my config file: This is my issue, saying that 000-default.config file has a ...
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Wobbly windows not working in ubuntu 22.04

I have enabled the wobbly windows option in compizConfig settings manager and also disabled Snapping windows still wobbly windows not working in my ubuntu 22.04 please help
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Creating a .conf file within Ubuntu to install wordpress

I am trying to install Wordpress on my Ubuntu WSL and therefore need to create a wordpress.conf file. Trying to do via Windows explorer completely fails as I do not have the rights to do it. Now I am ...
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Is this a LivePatch bug in Ubuntu 22.04

I've just tried the command line approach again. Here are the results: arno@arno-PC:~$ sudo pro detach [sudo] password for arno: Are you sure? (y/N) Y This machine is now detached. arno@arno-PC:~$ ...
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ERROR make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop

I am getting error for "make" command" as below: make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. Here are the two command lines after downloading a Git repository: ./...
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Why can't I search with slash in the terminal?

After opening any man page and pressing / there is no reaction from man. Although if I open files with vim everything works fine and I can search through them. $ uname -v #47~20.04.2-Ubuntu SMP Mon ...
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Deploy Ubuntu 2004 EN but with swiss french keyboard layout

I am deploying Ubuntu Focal fossa via Network boot with a preseed file ubuntu_config.cfg. Inside this file I have this: .. d-i debian-installer/language string en d-i debian-installer/country string ...
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There is something wrong with this file in dispatcher.d? My wireless connections are insanely instable

# strings 01-ifupdown: #!/bin/sh -e # Script to dispatch NetworkManager events # Runs ifupdown scripts when NetworkManager fiddles with interfaces. # See NetworkManager(8) for further documentation of ...
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Almost impossible to set up fans

I'm not a techie but I've come a long way. Maybe someone can help me. Maybe there's just an app to change your fans that I haven't found. I've looked everywhere for help tools, tips or explanations ...
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White page appearing during BASE Installation for SNORT 2.9.17.1

I am installing SNORT 2.9.17.1 using a mannual SNORT-IPS-Tutorial (https://snort-org-site.s3.amazonaws.com/production/document_files/files/000/000/069/original/Snort-IPS-Tutorial.pdf?X-Amz-Algorithm=...
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Error found when loading /home/[username]/.profile, tput: No value for $TERM and no -T specified

When I login to my system, I got this popup: Error found when loading /home/[username]/.profile: tput: No value for $TERM and no -T specified As a result the session will not be configured correctly....
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the raw command to compile `login`

I want to manually compile the login command (with the exact CC and LD commands). https://packages.ubuntu.com/groovy/login /tmp/shadow_4.8.1.orig/src$ make VERBOSE=1 CC login.o CCLD ...
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Editing my i3 config file makes no change

I am trying to replace Dmenu with Rofi but any alterations to my config file have zero effects. To start I used the setup wizard and ran: mkdir ~/.i3 and then: cp /etc/i3/config ~/.i3/config After ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 does not boot to Desktop

The settings of extension desktop-icons@csoriano had an error: SyntaxError: redeclaration of const ICON_SIZE Stack trace: _init@resource:///org/gnome/Shell/Extensions/js/extensionsService.js:204:33 ...
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./configure command completed with warning, configure: WARNING: `missing' script is too old or missing

After running command of ./configure sams@sams-desktop:~/Desktop/softwedge-1.0.0$ ./configure checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane......
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