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Compiled vs Install(speed comparation) [closed]

I have a quick question because I'm not sure what to think... When Ubuntu run more fasted? When I've compiled the source code or when I've install it normal? Because I've see and read a lot of ...
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Overriding cd builtin to source env settings, possible to use with autocd?

I am currently overriding the builtin cd command to source an environment file based on the environment currently being built. My main question pertains to how cd runs when I have shopt -s autocd ...
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Can't make, says Kernel source is missing

I'm trying to follow the instructions here http://wiki.freepbx.org/display/FOP/Installing+FreePBX+13+on+Ubuntu+Server+14.04.2+LTS to install FreePBX/Asterisk on my Ubuntu server. When I try to ...
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Wrong sources.list entry or malformed file with apt-get update [duplicate]

Whenever I execute apt-get update on my ubuntu 14.04, I get this error ! W: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/trusty/Release Unable to find expected entry 'universe/binary-amd64/...
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How do I recompile my kernel without qt3?

So I'm trying to recompile my kernel (it doesn't have uinput support but nm that). I followed the instructions on How to install needed Qt packages to build kernel on 14.04? but when I run ~/...
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How to download source code of package_name into specified directory ?

The following command downloads the source code of pure-ftp into the current directory. apt-get source pure-ftp How to download it into specified directory? I want to download the source code of ...
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How can I download the source code of kernel 3.5.0-17-generic image shipped with Ubuntu-12.10

Where can I get the exact source code of linux kernel version 3.5.0-17-generic which is shipped with Ubuntu 12.10 ?
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Where is the Python source? (needed in pyqtdeploy)

Apparently I need the python source (to use pyqtdeploy: Locations->Host Python Locations->Source Directory can't be empty). As pointed out in medigeek's answer in 'Where is Python source code?' I can ...
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set -n not working in shell script when executing with source

this is the shell script.. #!/bin/bash set -n <<COMMENT1 tHIS IS A MULTILINE COMMENT MAN COMMENT1 <<COMMENT1 THII COMMENT1 : echo "this is ashok" echo "${LOGNAME}" when executing ...
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What are the make/build/install commands for module?

I'm working on a hardware issue. In a nutshell, Bluetooth isn't working. Solution I saw was to build and install this package but it's been years since I did that. Could use some hints. bcmwl-kernel-...
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apt-cache search <package> doesn't detected package built from source and installed using dpkg -i

Because I wanted to install some packages after building them with g++-4.9, I did: /usr/local/src $ sudo apt-get source --compile libmysql++3 /usr/local/src $ sudo apt-get souce --compile liblucene++...
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gimp source build error g_module_build_path

I m trying to build gimp 2.8 from source, all dependencies are me but now while if "make" on it it gives this error: /i386-linux-gnu/libgtk-x11-2.0.so: error: undefined reference to '...
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Edit Gimp source code for personal requirements

I wanna edit gimp source code for my personal specific requirements that are custom printing related, is there any way i can download edit and compile gimp code for windows and ubuntu...?
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How can i downgrade a package installed from source?

i installed glib2.42 from source but that's creating a problem for me. So i tried to downgrade it running make uninstall and installed glib2.28 afterwards. But now when i try to build a software using ...
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Why isn't .profile sourced when opening a terminal?

Just installed Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS. According to .profile, # ~/.profile: executed by the command interpreter for login shells. # This file is not read by bash, if ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bash_login ...
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How to build a source package?

I'm the lead developer of an open source software called GDevelop (https://github.com/4ian/GD): I'd like to distribute it on Ubuntu and benefit from the Launchpad platform to get it automatically ...
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source not reading symlink correctly?

My .bashrc file is a symlink to ~/Scripts/rc/bashrc. This works well for me, and has been for years. However, as of today, this is what I am seeing: bash-4.3$ source .bashrc bash: source: .bashrc: ...
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Package 'lib32ncurses5-dev', 'lib32z1-dev' has no installation candidate

I'm trying to build blink(content_shell) on Ubuntu 12.04 32bit and I am stuck on build/install-build-deps.sh. I think I have tried every single solution that I found on stackoverflow Error Log: It ...
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run bash script from another script and redirect its output

Hi everyone I have to do a program.. I'll be really concise to explain it... And hat I've already done and what i have to do... Simply, I have to do a "simulator" in Bash that run exercises of ...
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How to contribute binary .debs for others?

I routinely work with Armhf devices, however not all the packages I use exist in a form that apt-get can easily install. Therefore I spend a lot of time compiling from source packages that exist on ...
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sh: 2: source: not found

I am having a problem with the installation of Armitage in Ubuntu 14.04 I have followed this link and everything is Okey http://www.darkoperator.com/installing-metasploit-in-ubunt/ But the last ...
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Install git from source

I am attempting to install git from source to use last version of git. http://git-scm.com/book/en/Getting-Started-Installing-Git $ tar -zxf git-2.0.1.tar.gz $ cd git-2.0.1 $ make prefix=/usr/local ...
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How to make a project of Krusader

An example for my general question https://askubuntu.com/questions/485242/an-introduction-to-translating-and-debugging-source-code : I had installed the 'Qt 4 Designer' and I have downloaded the ...
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Upgrading to Bluez 5.19 from source

I've successfully compiled Bluez 5.19 from source using ./config and then make, but I'm stuck on the next step. Make install doesn't seem to overwrite the old Bluez (when checked with dpkg -l, it ...
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How do I build Bitcoin from source on Ubuntu 14.04 [duplicate]

(Using Autotools) I have downloaded the Bitcoin source from "Bitcoin Core Version 0.9.1" When I input the following command ./autogen.sh it produces the following warning: includes' is the old name ...
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Compile PHP by source. Stuck at phar.phar

I am trying to install PHP (Version - 5.5.11) by source since I need php installation with enable-debug and enable-maintainer-zts options. Downloaded the package ./configure --enable-maintainer-zts --...
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Where is the installed kernel source located?

I have installed kernel source with sudo apt-get install linux-source -y Now, where is the source located?
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"ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid"

I have been stuck on this issue for two days now and couldnt find a fix for this. I installed a realtime kernel with sudo apt-get install linux-rt because KauNet (which is an ipfw extension) ...
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Correct way of downloading the running ubuntu 12.04 source code

If I download the source code as: git clone git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-precise.git In Makefile I can see VERSION = 3 PATCHLEVEL = 2 SUBLEVEL = 55 EXTRAVERSION = If I do this: apt-get ...
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Malformed line in my sources list, how to resolve?

Before i start, i've tried the solution from this thread How do I remove a malformed line from my sources.list? but unfortunately, the steps performed in that thread are already covered for me. The ...
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Update package-manager to include programs installed from source

I am installing aircrack-ng from source using the instructions given in their official website. However when I am finished installing, I run: dpkg --get-selections | grep aircrack-ng Or: apt-cache ...
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How to install a Java program from source

How I can install TubeMaster++ from SourceForge ?
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ubuntu source code, for what?

I found this link which contains Ubuntu 12.04 source code. It's about 3 DVDs and sizing 10GB. I have downloaded all DVDs but I didn't find any installers in it. I wonder if there is a way I can make ...
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Get source code for copy/paste [closed]

Every operation performed by operating system have a source code. So for coping operation there should be source code. So I need a file's name having source code for copy operation.So I can add some ...
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I want to have a source of the latest kernel to download it on ubuntu 12.04

I have Ubuntu 12.04 LTS , and I want to download the latest Linux Headers from Synaptic .. but I NEED a source ..
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BASH_VERSION not set and .bashrc not sourced in the interactive shell

I created a new user by executing sudo useradd -m harry When I try to substitute the user by "su - harry" then everything I can see is a "$" (dollar) sign, the autocompletion isn't working and the ...
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Installing with source and package

I recently installed mysql and apache from source, and php using apt-get. I wanted to install php with source, so I removed php package but accidentally removed packages named "mysql-common apache2.2-...
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Ubuntu 12.04 : Uninstall boost installed from source

I installed boost 1.54 libraries on ubuntu 12.04, and it seems to conflict with my installation of libboost-all-dev, so i want to uninstall boost 1.54 libraries completely. How to uninstall the one ...
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How do I prevent apt-get from upgrading packages built from source with apt pinning? [duplicate]

I have a package installed (xcp-xapi) which is prone to a bug. The fix is very simple (only a couple of lines in the code) so what I do is the following: apt-get source xcp-xapi Then I find the ...
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Where is the banshee folder? [duplicate]

I'd like to take a look to the source code but I can't find the right folder. No the folder in the home directory, the one where the source and configuration is stored, a cd banshee isn’t going to ...
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Where do I download the source code to Unity Next?

http://unity.ubuntu.com/getinvolved/development/unitynext/ When following the instructions of this page, to download source, my ~/unity/unity-next becomes a branch, but the folder is empty. How can I ...
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./configure command no longer available

when installing apache, mysql, php from source ./configure does not a command anymore. What is the replacement for ./configure on ubuntu 13.10?
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bash script source: No such file or directory

I have a script that begin like this #!/bin/bash VALKYRIE=~/myProjects/valkyrie source $VALKYRIE/cluster.conf but when I run it it returns line 2: ~/myProjects/valkyrie/cluster.conf: No such file ...
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Grizzly error pops up every time

apt-get is not known on line 3 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/grizzly.list. When I go into this file I have to write down some commands as written in openstack manual doc's: deb http://...
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linux-source-3.5.0 for ubuntu 12.04.2?

I have Ubuntu 12.04.2 with kernel 3.5.0 and need to recompile some modules, but i`m getting hard to find the correct sources. apt-get only has sources for 3.2.0? Where i can get the correct sources ...
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How bad are duplicate entries in sources.list? [duplicate]

What is sources.list? Is it like 'registry?' How important is it it to keep it 'clean?' When I did sudo apt-get update the last lines to display were these: W: Duplicate sources.list entry http:/...
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Problem sourcing variables inside Upstart

I'm trying to use the variables defined in /etc/environment in an upstart script running on 12.04. I'm able to export the variable to the child process but for some reason I not able to use them in ...
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Make install error: You do not appear to have the sources for the x-y-z kernel installed

I am trying to install Dahdi on my newly installed machine, when I do a make install on the latest version, I get error: You do not appear to have the sources for the 3.5.0-25-generic kernel ...
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How to install a program from a .tar.gz [duplicate]

I already extracted the file and when I drag the file to the terminal this is the directory I get " '/home/ali/Downloads/Stencyl-2.1.0 ". Now can someone give me exact instructions for this ...
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Can't open "ubuntu software center", "software updater", "software sources", "language support" Malformed line 56 in source list [duplicate]

I get the following error: Could not initialize the package information An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package information. Please report this bug against the 'update-manager'...
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