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google authenticator for certain users

After enabling Google authenticator (2 step authentication) on one of my testing servers running ubuntu 16.04 (LTS), I noticed I couldn't login anymore with a user who doesn't have a google ...
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Google Chrome Invisible

Whenever I try to use google chrome, I see; It does show the menu bar it just doesn't show up period, I already tried re-installing chrome. Any suggestions? I'm running Ubuntu 16.04, Macbuntu ...
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Both Google Chrome & Chromium are not working

I used Google Chrome all the time in by browsing time; I think then I tried to upgrade the system to 16.04 (but failed) and now google chrome is not working (not sure if that is the reason or not). ...
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How do I add an SSH key to a google compute cloud VPS instance?

How do I add an SSH key to a cloud instance? I tried adding keys manually, but just couldn't connect. Here's what I tried: thufir@mordor:~$ thufir@mordor:~$ gcloud compute config-ssh WARNING: The ...
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A problem installing Google Chrome [duplicate]

I downloaded Chrome, opened with Ubuntu software, but when I press install - nothing happens. In the bottom I get a message - this software comes from a 3-rd party and may contain non-free components. ...
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Trying to run Google Chrome and Maps on Ubuntu 16.04 [duplicate]

I can download google chrome and maps on Ubuntu 16.04 but I cannot get them to install or run. I even tried some suggested commands in terminal but they just dead ended. When I press the Install ...
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How can i play google playstore games on ubuntu 14.04?

It says that i can install a google play downloader on ubuntu 14.04? but wont install! So i can install and play google play store games on my pc. Thank you
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Cant install chrome no matter what I try. DPKG keeps returning errors

This is the code I ran: sudo apt-get install chromium-browser This is the error I keep getting: dpkg: error processing package network-manager (--configure): package is in a very bad inconsistent ...
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"Hash Sum mismatch" on google-talkplugin

Very recently now, Google's repositories have been updated to fix the weak hash issue. After that, I am getting Hash Sum mismatch when I try to update the google-talkplugin: The following packages ...
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install google-chrome isnt working, why? [duplicate]

I am currently using ubuntu 16.04 The weird thing is, I have installed google chrome in my laptop using ubuntu 14.04 and worked perfectly. Somehow I just installed ubuntu 16.04 into my desktop and ...
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Disable partners key in url bar [duplicate]

How I can disable in Google client=ubuntu (in DDG t=canonical) in Firefox 47? See screenshot: UPD: That's all what i find about subj, >strings /usr/lib/firefox/libxul.so | grep "client=" -n ...
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Google calendar & drive sync in Xenial Xerus 16.04

After adding my google credentials using online-accounts, I could not get the calendar to sync / see my google drive in the file manager. Maybe something is broken in the gnome packages ubuntu relies ...
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Can't install Google Chrome on Ubuntu 16.04 [duplicate]

I am running Ubuntu 16.04 off a USB stick. I have tried to install Chrome via the Software Center and it says installing and then goes back to "install" a second later. I have also tried via Terminal ...
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Chrome webgl issue

Guys I know it seems a duplicated issue but I read the previous answers and none of them worked for me so I opened this issue here. I use ubuntu 16.04 nvdia drivers 361 (recommended) and google ...
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Why does Google think that Midori is Chrome?

This is on Lubuntu 16.04 (running XFCE.) I don't really care, I'm just curious. Is Midori built on Chromium or something?
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How to install google drive on Ubuntu 15.10? [duplicate]

Can anyone tell me how to install google drive in Ubuntu 15.10?
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How can I get system-wide, stay-on-the-screen Google Calendar alerts (like I get in Windows and Mac OS X)?

Can anyone tell me if the following is possible in Ubuntu 16.04? And if so, how? On Windows and Mac OS X, Google Calendar provides pop-up reminders no matter what application I’m working in. I’m ...
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How to install Google app engine launcher in my ubuntu 14.04?

I have read previous posts about it, but those don't seem to be working now. I tried sudo apt-get install python-wxversion python-wxglade and then svn checkout http://google-appengine-wx-...
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OverGrive not launching

I installed OverGrive and it worked fine for a few days before it suddenly stopped launching. I've tried a few things, including reinstalling pip, python, etc. When I run: python /opt/thefanclub/...
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Why does google chrome not install in16.04 ubuntu?

In the latest version of Ubuntu LTS 16.04 google chrome will not install. once downloaded software install opens when install is clicked it immediately fails. It worked fine with Ubuntu 14 LTS.
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[HELP]Ubuntu 16.04 vs OpenVPN & Google Authenticator

:-) I tried searching for a solution to my problem, but was unable to find any, other than "it's a bug in OpenVPN". Essentially the problem is this: OpenVPN w. Google Authenticator does not seem to ...
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Google Calendar not appearing in gnome-calendar

I just upgraded from 15.10 to 16.04 and also upgraded GNOME to 3.20 and my Google calendar isn't showing events & isn't listed in settings either. The Google account is set up correctly in ...
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What is stopping Google and Ubuntu - two opensource icons from seamless login? [closed]

Lack of a desktop OS & apps is the only thing that stops many from using Google account, Google Docs and Google for Business. Integration with a popular online account service is the only thin ...
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Repository failure with google chrome [duplicate]

Skipping acquire of configured file 'main/binary-i386/Packages' as repository 'http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease' doesn't support architecture 'i386' is what i get when ...
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Chromium not loading google related sites, youtube ubuntu ask etc [duplicate]

noob here having issues with google, youtube, etc not loading running 12.04 LTS. I uninstalled and reinstalled chromium various times. I'd hate to reinstall 12.04 as i have had issues with various ...
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OverGrive not work after restart computer

I successfully installed OverGrive (https://www.thefanclub.co.za/overgrive) on Ubuntu 15.04, which made the connection and sync without major problems, but after restarting the computer the software ...
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google chrome web dynpro

How to solve this error message on Google chrome running on Ubuntu 14.04 "Sorry, your browser/program is not supported by Web Dynpro!" but when i use firefox the site is working fine (on Ubuntu 14....
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How can I change the order Google Pinyin displays characters in Xubuntu?

I have a small problem. I am using Google Pinyin via Fctix on Xubuntu, and I am typing the word "彼得" a lot. However, there is a more common Chinese combination, "比的", which appears before the ...
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Grive will not sync on Ubuntu 14.04

Yesterday I downloaded grive on my Ubuntu 14.04. All my google drive files are now in my grive folder on my PC. The problem is that I deleted some files in the grive folder and synced it (by writing "...
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Can not change folder location in overGrive - no syncing possible

The folder location to store my Google Drive files at is invalid according to .overgrive.log, [2016-01-26 22:58:16] [ERROR] Could not create Google Drive folder : /media/ martin/sklad/Google ...
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Can't update Google Chrome in Iran

Google lets users in Iran to download chrome deb from google.com/chrome, however the repo dl.google.com/linux is inaccessible! So running apt-get update and upgrade results in a lot of error messages....
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I can't install google product (google adwords editor ) via Wine

I updated Ubuntu to 15.10 and I can't install Google adwords editor (11.2.1) . When I try to do it via Wine (1.8) I have a info: Unable to connect to the Internet. If you're using firewall, please ...
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How can I sync Xubuntu's calendar Orage with Google Calendar?

Does anyone know how to sync Xubuntu 15.10 calendar (Orage) with Google Calendar? I found some old links but it doesn't seem to work anymore.
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Google chrome remote desktop connection only display wallpaper

I installed Google Chrome Remote Desktop without any problem, i can connect to the machine but for some strange reason all i get when i connect to the computer is the wallpaper and the mouse pointer i ...
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How do I add a Google account to my online accounts settings?

I seem to remember being able to add a Google account in the past. However, that does not seem to be an option now: Do I need to install some plugin to get Google account support?
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google chrome full reset? huge bars and default zoom issues

i guess the dog sat on the wireless keyboard when we were watching a movie and now the bars... address bar and tabs are like 1/5 of my screen. i tried to uninstall and reintall and tried the restore ...
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Platform not supported for Tensorflow on Ubuntu 14.04.2

Tensorflow is a numerical computation software http://tensorflow.org/get_started/os_setup.md#binary_installation The installation instruction says to simply pip install on Ubuntu but I'm getting the ...
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google search engine problem

When I search something on google, the tab freezes there are no result. This doesn't happen all the time, usually 80% of the time. I can open a new tab and surf the web on that. This has never ...
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Setting up Google Cloud Printer Server via CUPS

I am trying to set up a Google Cloud Printer Server using CUPS Connector on my 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04 computer. My two printers are WiFi printers, but does not support e-printing, which is my goal to be ...
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Google Chrome not retaining default browser selection in Ubuntu 15.10 [duplicate]

Google Chrome is set being my default browser in System Settings, Details. And is also set as default browser within Google Chrome 46.0.2490.80 (64-bit) I reboot three or four times a day and Google ...
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How can I use Google Drive on Ubuntu phone

I have the Google Drive app installed on my Ubuntu phone. I also have photos on my phone. How can I load these photos onto Google Drive ?
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What does ClamAV do with Google's Safe Browsing?

I have enabled this functionality in ClamAV: But what does this mean? Will it now scan files for these suspicious malware/phishing related URLs? Or...?
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How to upload many images to Google Photo?

I have 70k images in 2k directories on my Ubuntu PC. I want to upload them to google photo to the unlimited store (called "high quality" with reduced size). This solution looks too complicated to ...
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How do I add my printer to Google Cloudprint?

My printer is connected and shared by Ubuntu 14.04 server (old laptop). I can use this printer with Windows laptop. I wonder how can I add this printer to Google Cloudprint and make it accessible by ...
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Google sites are not opening [closed]

I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 and I'm having a strange issue, I have no idea what else to do... 1) Some Google sites/functionalities are not opening. GMail works but the browser tab keeps loading forever, I ...
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Google-Chrome-Stable not launching

Installed google-chrome-stable from stack exchange through Ubuntu Software Center. Worked fine, yet today it would not launch, from launch bar or command line. I am a newbie to Ubuntu and the ...
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Is it possible to use a program (non-Chrome) with Google Keep / Notes?

I'd like to see and try if I can find any program that could be synced with Google Keep / Notes (actually it is only reachable under its old name: keep.google.com). This program shall not be Chrome/...
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Running Google App Engine on Ubuntu 14.04.2

I recently switched from Windows 8.1 to Ubuntu so please forgive me if this is a stupid question. I'm new to all this. So I have python 2.7.6 installed and I tried to get Google App Engine working, ...
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Nautilus shortcut for mounting gdocs?

So I have this: alias gdox='google-drive-ocamlfuse -m ~/Documents/myUserId@GDocs' Is there a way to make a shortcut (or something else) in Nautilus so that I can see the above and access it by ...
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Why there is no google earth 7.1.5 for Ubuntu? [closed]

Got a mail from google stating that that "after May 29, 2015, OAuth 1.0 will no longer be supported and Google Earth versions 7.1.4 or earlier will not be able to authenticate to GME." But no update ...
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