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How do I get details about a package which isn't installed?

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How do I make man pages open in a web browser?

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How to add a GRUB2 menu entry for booting installed Ubuntu on a USB drive?

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How can I get a 'verbose' apt-get exit code?

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What does the pipe | indicate in apt-cache rdepends?

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How do I disable the Cinnamon 2 lock screen?

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How can I execute a file without execute permissions?

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How can I check if a PPA has packages for another Ubuntu version?

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1 answer

387 views

Can't use window controls on maximized windows

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3 votes

1 answer

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Aptana Studio 3 doesn't have a launcher icon

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How to fix Minecraft showing as a grey question mark on the Launcher?

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3 answers

157 views

Can I leave GParted on a system after installation?

asked Oct 10, 2013 at 2:05

2 votes

0 answers

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Use variables in Nautilus location bar?

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2 votes

1 answer

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Using trickle to limit the bandwidth of a VirtualBox VM

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1 answer

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Can I remove 'dash home' from the Unity launcher?

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2 votes

0 answers

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How to disable manual window resizing?

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2 votes

1 answer

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How do I get the default font from the command line?

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2 votes

1 answer

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How do I upgrade releases from a Live USB with the command line?

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1 vote

2 answers

261 views

How do I execute a program with default variables?

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0 votes

2 answers

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"Upgrade Ubuntu 13.04 to Ubuntu 13.10" is greyed out

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0 votes

1 answer

186 views

Steam doesn't run, no error

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0 votes

1 answer

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Pasting paths into gnome-terminal

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22 Questions

How do I get details about a package which isn't installed?

How do I make man pages open in a web browser?

How to add a GRUB2 menu entry for booting installed Ubuntu on a USB drive?

How can I get a 'verbose' apt-get exit code?

What does the pipe | indicate in apt-cache rdepends?

How do I disable the Cinnamon 2 lock screen?

How can I execute a file without execute permissions?

How can I check if a PPA has packages for another Ubuntu version?

Can't use window controls on maximized windows

Aptana Studio 3 doesn't have a launcher icon

How to fix Minecraft showing as a grey question mark on the Launcher?

Can I leave GParted on a system after installation?

Use variables in Nautilus location bar?

Using trickle to limit the bandwidth of a VirtualBox VM

Can I remove 'dash home' from the Unity launcher?

How to disable manual window resizing?

How do I get the default font from the command line?

How do I upgrade releases from a Live USB with the command line?

How do I execute a program with default variables?

"Upgrade Ubuntu 13.04 to Ubuntu 13.10" is greyed out

Steam doesn't run, no error

Pasting paths into gnome-terminal