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(Ubuntu 22.04) The root folder is mysteriously full

Looks like you made a classic new-user mistake. You over-partitioned. Your root (/) partition is too small (9GB vs the recommended 25GB). All your logs and your application packages and the entire ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 with Qt6 - qmake: could not find a Qt installation of ''

In Ubuntu 22.04 there is currently an open bug QtChooser doesnt support qt6. So even if Qt6 has been installed using sudo apt install qt6-base-dev, qtchooser -l does not list a qt6 option and qmake ...
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Apt wildcard issue

That's because wildcards are run in the shell, when you do apt-get install foo-* then the shell expands that to apt-get install foo-bar.zip foo-doc.tex depending on what's in the current directory, ...
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Can't install nvidia drivers on ubuntu 22.04

You can try to remove completely the existing Nvidia Drivers and reinstall a proper version first purge the Nvidia drivers sudo apt-get purge '^nvidia.*' sudo rm -rf /etc/X11/xorg.conf sudo rm -rf /...
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Ubuntu 22.04 lags and auto-close application with just few applications open

These seem like classic symptoms of an low-on-memory condition. Sluggish behavior suggests that you are too low on RAM and the system is swapping memory to disk to stay alive. Surprise terminations ...
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Play Android Games on Ubuntu 22.04

Android Studio ships with an emulator which can simulate Android phones and tablets (and more, like watches and TV). You can pick a build of Android to run in it, and install additional packages as ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 login loop after installing Python3.10

Since Python3.10 is available for Ubuntu 22.04 from the default repositories, you do not need to download it. Furthermore, the system default Python version is Python3.10 and using a downloaded ...
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"Backups" app missing after Ubuntu 22.04 Minimal install. How to install it now?

The Backup app package is named deja-dup. Déjà Dup is a simple backup tool. It hides the complexity of backing up the right way (encrypted, offsite, and regular) and uses duplicity as the backend. To ...
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Where can I find drivers for a Dell Inspiron 15 3000 series?

You can get most of the drivers for you Ubuntu by typing these commands in a terminal sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade for the Dell specific drivers you can have them with these commands: sudo apt-...
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Display manager not working in Ubuntu 22.04 on Digital Ocean

Maybe the display manager configuration file needs to be updated, do this to see if it is that: sudo nano /etc/X11/default-display-manager then change the value to the path of the new display manager ...
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jupyter notebook can use numpy but not ubuntu in wsl2

numpy is not a part of the Python Standard Library, and isn't installed by default on most Linux distros, including WSL, which is an Ubuntu terminal environment. For this reason, you can't just import ...
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Ubuntu Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS Touchscreen – Disable Multi-Touch Gestures

Have you tried this extension? Others have reported it works. https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/4049/disable-gestures-2021/
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How to upgrade Ubuntu 22.04 to 23.04

Ubuntu 23.04 (featuring GNOME 44 and Linux kernel 6.2) is set to release on April 20 Installing it now over a previous distribution is not recommended. Anyways you will still be able to experiment it ...
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"snap refresh" fails with "ERROR cannot remove snap file core18"

If you're running Ubuntu on wsl with Docker Desktop then the issue is that Docker is mounting the path /Docker/host to a directory under Program Files. The parsing of the mountinfo data is not ...
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ubuntu 22.04 LTS in UTM on MAC M1 is glitching very badly

I successfully installed 22.04 LTS on my MacBook Pro 14" 2022 Here are the steps I've followed: Download the following ISO from a non-public link. This image is the arm64 version (M chips are ...
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No hyper-v daemons available in 22.04?

There are no standalone Hyper-V daemons for Ubuntu, you need to install the custom Hyper-V kernel from Microsoft: sudo apt-get install linux-azure https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/...
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Unable to locate package mongodb-org in Ubuntu 22.04

The following commands worked for me: wget -qO - https://www.mongodb.org/static/pgp/server-6.0.asc | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/mongodb.gpg > /dev/null echo "deb [ arch=...

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