Questions tagged [edubuntu]
Edubuntu is an official flavor of Ubuntu crafted for use in the education world. Use this tag for questions specific to this flavor. Edubuntu was revived as an official flavor with Ubuntu 23.04.
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How to install educational software meta-packages on Ubuntu?
I have realized that edubuntu is no longer available for recent Ubuntus, and that the projects has been somehow replaced by ubuntued.
Ubuntued seems to provide the following bundle of packages (in ...
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Link for download latest Edubuntu
I want to download latest Edubuntu version from the official Edubuntu website, but its links fail. Can you fix it?
Sorry for my English and best regards,
Stano.
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Installing Basic 256 on Edubuntu [duplicate]
I have recently installed Edubuntu in my school computer lab computers so that the students can become familiar with the Linux environment.
It's going well except I tried to install the Basic 256 ...
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Language Packages for Edubuntu
On a build I use for classroom computers with Ubuntu Mate 16.04LTS I include ubuntu-edu-primary ubuntu-edu-secondary ubuntu-edu-tertiary. I wish to provide these packages in Spanish. I had done this ...
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Wifi automatically disconnects in edubuntu 14.04.5
Wifi signal is very low in ubuntu and if i connect it will automatically disconnects after a few minutes please help me to solve this problem.
$ lspci -knn | grep 0280 -A3 –
0d:00.0 Network ...
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software center install button does't work
My software center install botton does't work. I tried changing the server but that didn't work . My Ubuntu version is 16.04.
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When will Edubuntu 18.04 LTS be released? [duplicate]
May I know when Edubuntu 18.04 LTS will be released?
Edubuntu is Ubuntu for education. It skipped 16.04 LTS so the next upgrade is 18.04 LTS.
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Unable to install Ubuntu 14.04
I have a brand new dell inspiron 5559, 4gb ram, uefi , with pre installed Ubuntu.
I tried to install a version of edubuntu 14.04 64 bit with live cd in uefi mode, it is showing a dialog box like ,
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Would Epoptes work in a classroom of Ubuntu 16.04 machines which are in a Windows domain?
In my classroom, I have 17 Ubuntu 16.04 workstations plus my own Ubuntu 16.04 machine. They are all members of a Windows Domain. Epoptes is a classroom management tool that enables the teacher to see ...
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Cannot Use mysql from Guest Account Ubuntu 14.04
I have to install ubuntu in a school's computer lab. I am using an Administrator Account for Admin purposes and enabling guest account for students so that no student can make permanent changes.
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Am I reinstalling Edubuntu over a previously corrupt version correctly?
I'm trying to salvage a Compaq Evo N600c by reinstalling Edubuntu over the previous version, this time using the LTSP server package. I believe it had the normal version 7.40 from around 2006 or so. ...
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How much space does Edubuntu take up once installed
Seems like Ubuntu takes up about 2.2 GB after installed on disk, but I can't find any information about an Edubuntu installation, nor how much space the Edubuntu-desktop package takes up. I would like ...
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Problem on LTSP Thin Client Startup with Edubuntu 14.04
I am working on a project where we have build(for free of course :-)) some computing labs on middle-high schools by the use of some old computers running Edubuntu via LTSP protocol. The client are ...
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How to get rid of edubuntu?
Recently I updated my linux to version 16.04. I had also installed edubuntu 14.04 LTS before and on the logging screen I can see that I am running Edubuntu 14.04 LTS. Also when I shut down my computer ...
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How reset or change admin passwd in EduBuntu 14.04?
My fault... I created a new PC for my family some time ago and I lost the passwd for my (unique) admin user.
I can access with other users, but none of them has admin priviledges.
I tried the ...
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problem with edubuntu on ubuntu 16.04LTS remove educational desktop
I installed edubuntu desktop educational desktop from terminal on ubuntu 16.04 by command
sudo apt-get install playonlinux gnome-mplayer edubuntu-desktop edubuntu-artwork edubuntu-docs edubuntu-fonts ...
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I could not install educational desktop on ubuntu 16.04 LTS and cannot find it in software centre
I have a problem with finding play on linux, movie player as in 12.04 in 16.04 LTS version. I can't find educational desktop or edubuntu and these important softwares in new ubuntu software centre of ...
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Requested download is not authorized for use with this tracker
I want to set up Edubuntu for a small non-profit school in South Africa.
I'm trying to download the file edubuntu-14.04-dvd-i386.iso.torrent from http://dl.stgraber.org/releases/edubuntu/14.04/
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Cannot display this video mode on boot
I have googled around, but nobody seems to have found a solution for this problem.
This computer will not boot to Linux cds, so i have installed ubuntu on a hard drive and then put the hard drive in ...
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can kubuntu and edubuntu desktop both be installed?
well, the title says it all...
I´ve heard of edubuntu desktop, and I think it´ll be very usefull for my child, so the point is can both desktops live together?
thanks in advance
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Do not play mp3 by Rhythmbox [duplicate]
I have newly install edubuntu 14.04 LTS OS in my hp laptop. Now installing all the required software. But while playing mp3 files, it is informed that some plug in will be installed. But while try to ...
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How can I forbid deletion of Windows files when using edubuntu USB live?
I decided to teach to my students (10-13 years old) pc and software using a live USB distribution of edubuntu. I can't erase Windows XP becuase it used by other teachers and using a live USB is faster ...
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Problem upgrading a chroot for FAT Clients (ltsp, edubuntu, and 14.04)
I have an edubuntu server. After I got the fat client image built, I followed the instructions on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/ThinClientHowtoNAT so that the clients could have access ...
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Edubuntu Computer Lab
I'm converting my lab at school from Windows 7 to Edubuntu.
There are 24 PCs and one teacher's computer wich will also run Edubuntu.
There will be about 200 students using the lab.
There is a ...
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Cant find Ubuntu after installation
How can I install Ubuntu along with windows7 with a DVD? I installed it on another drive but it doesn't show up in the startup menu...
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Unattended Offline Edubuntu 14.04 Install
I am looking for a way to do this offline with Edubuntu 14.04 desktop. It would install much faster and better for large-scale deployments. It seems that contrary to some guides, kickstart is no ...
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Thin-client Edubuntu 14.04 LTSP
I'm using VBox for this:
I already have 2 thin-client PC-1 and PC-2, and in the server I have 3 users: staff, student, archie (admin)
What I want to do with the client is, how to make both of them ...
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Accidentally installed Lubuntu and want to revert to Ubuntu
I am using Ubuntu 14.04.1 which is a fresh install of about one month old.
I was trying to get 5.1 surround audio to work so I followed the instructions here which suggested the following commands:
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Edubuntu 14.04 - Custom PXE Boot setup
Using VM, with Edubuntu 14.04
I have just decided to update my PXE Boot server from 12.04 to 14.04 - I do not want to take the other system down to upgrade it. I have created a new system and do a ...
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Ubuntu splash screen changed to edubuntu, why did it happen and how do I change it back?
I recently noticed during a reboot of my machine that a splash page came up saying Edubuntu, which I understand is a particular flavour of Ubuntu. When I installed Ubuntu, it never used to say that, ...
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What to do if the CD I want to use cannot be run on ubuntu/linux
As a high-school, we decided to use Edubuntu on classes, labs etc. Edubuntu is OK with Activ Inspire. But we have a problem. We're from Turkey and we're learning English. So we use this book. But this ...
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How to install Edubuntu from Xubuntu in the terminal
We are formatting 20 machines to use in LATAM. We need to install Edubuntu from Xubuntu. How can we install it from the terminal?
We're www.notegood.org, and www.comparte.org, NGOs from Barcelona. We ...
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How to disable mouse scrolling in Ubuntu?
How to disable mouse scrolling Without Terminal?
And with Terminal?
I searched in the System settings menu but I didn't find anything.
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What happened to the Edubuntu website? [closed]
I have been trying to reach the Edubuntu website for about three days now. I keep gettign a 404 error "You don't have permission to access this site." Is there something I'm doing wrong?
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How to install Edubuntu from normal Ubuntu
Question is, do I need to download the full 2GB Edubuntu .iso file, or can I just add something to Ubuntu?
The instructions vary depending on which page one reads
Using the Ubuntu Software Center I ...
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Edubuntu LTSP amd64 not Loading with PXE
I have a computer lab running off of an i386 fat-client image right now. The image is being hosted via LTSP on Edubuntu 14.04.1 LTS with the client being the same desktop. However, the package system ...
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Edubuntu inappropriate Kernel for installation [duplicate]
I faced this error while Runnign Edubuntu from Virtual Box. I used this edubuntu-13.04-dvd-i386.iso file.
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Remove Edubuntu from Triple Boot
I have a computer that has Windows 7, Ubuntu 12.04, and Edubuntu installed together. I would like to know how to remove Edubuntu from this configuration and then add the unallocated data to Windows 7 ...
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Removable storage shortcut and a panel shortcuts
I have edubuntu 14.04.01 LTS with gnome.
I can't find out how to make 2 things that were previously possible/made on older edubuntu.
I want to have a shortcut on the desktop when I insert a ...
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Edubuntu Menu Editor - Profile Manager Problem
I have just loaded Edubuntu 14.04.1 on three PCs that I'm setting up for a new school. Thanks to another post I was able to get the Edubuntu Menu Editor - Profile Manager loaded and running. ...
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install 12.04 version of edubuntu
How can I change to edubuntu later version like 12.04 from existing edubuntu 10.04? my 10.04 version gives a message that gnome power manager not insatlled correctly.I cannot open my ubuntu os. My ...
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Is Edubuntu a Complete Network Package?
I'm on the board of small private (Christian) school in Houston, TX. We were recently given 10 PC's with erased hard drives. I am currently an Ubuntu user. Would Edubuntu allow me to set up these PC'...
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PXE boot issue with Edubuntu 12.04
I have an Edubuntu server that has been used to boot both thin clients and fat clients for quite some time. Now, we're trying to use HP 8200s with Allied Telesis AT2711 100Base-FX NICs, and things ...
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS triple boot
I've already installed both Windows 7 dual boot and want to install Ubuntu 14.04 LTS alongside them while I trying install Ubuntu 14.04 LTS hasn't saying multiple OSs only says this computer has ...
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Seem some themes in usr/share/themes on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
So many themes are in usr/share/themes .but in appearance only three default themes are there how I can apply from usr/share/themes ?
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How to apply newly installed theme in 14.04?
I've installed human-theme_0.39.2_all.deb but it doesn't seem in appearance just default themes are there.
How I can apply?
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Theme
I've install human-theme_0.39.2_all.deb
But don't see any effect , theme doesn't added current listed themes in settings: Appearance:
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How to install jdk 8 and NetBeans8 ubuntu 14.04 lts
I've jdk-8u5-linux-i586.gz and
netbeans-8.0-linux.sh
On ubuntu 14.04 LTS
I'm tired try to install someone tell me how in details.
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Beginner installing rpm package [duplicate]
On latest version Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, I have tried this :
sudo apt-get install yum
Then it says :
sudo password for user
And nothing gonna happen , if hit enter 3 times it says 3x incorrect attempt.
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Edubuntu Offline Package [duplicate]
Is there any offline (.deb) installer for "Educational Desktop for Ubuntu"?
I am using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS amd64
I have some problem with internet connection. An offline installer would help me :D
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