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Q: Recover overwritten CSV files with multiple worksheets

Sai Nikhil I have a CSV file with one worksheet. After editing with Libre Office, I saved it and opened it with Libre Office again. I created a new sheet in the Libre Office. I saved it and opened it with Sublime Text. I couldn't see the data from both sheets. Still, I edited in Sublime Text and saved the ...

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Q: send mail manually by mail command

whitebearAfter installing mailutils on ubuntu 18.04 $sudo apt-get install mailutils I try to send email manually on CLI $mail -s test To: [email protected] Cc: then.... what should I do????

 
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@Rinzwind oh of course. I haven't used Windows in years, no plans to change that now.
 
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Q: KDE Plasma is not showing the Get New Plugins Buttons on Configure Desktop

Aaron SpeedyI know this is a dumb question,but,for some reason the Get New Plugins button isn't appearing on Configure Desktop Wallpapers Menu.It would be quite useful not to install those Plugins using the Terminal,even though that's still quite fast.If anybody could please help me,thank you!

 
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Q: Monitoring AWS by Nagios

whitebearI am project to be monitored by Nagios. Project is located in AWS EC2. Now I want to monitor from Nagios placed in outside server. Service monitoring works,but host monitoring is impossible. How can I check? define host { use linux-server host_name ...

 
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Q: Error detected while installing Kali Linux 2020.1b on virtualbox 6.1

AlthafIt shows that there is "invalid settings detected " I need an answer to solve that error to get the ok button on the virtual box to start

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Q: Slow boot in elementary/ubuntu

Joel AnderssonI'm running elementary OS (based on Ubuntu) and I've had this same problem also when running Ubuntu. Basically it just takes a hell of a long time to boot into the Linux system while booting into Windows is almost instant. Ryzen 7 1700 ASUS x370 prime PRO 16GB G.Skill Trident Z, unsure what mod...

 
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Q: Error while redis package install

mouse_uaOn my server I use the Plesk control panel, I use the server from Hetzner Cloud. The problem is that when I try to install redis according to the instructions for the panel - https://ontwerps.nl/install-redis-with-plesk-onyx, in the end I get an error: This systems seems to use systemd. Please t...

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Q: mdcheck_start Service Fails to Start

Game PoopI've got a brand new Ubuntu 20.04 machine built out which is using a mdadm RAID5 configuration (3x 10TB). The system was working great all week but is now throwing an error when I log in. I can see from systemctl that the mdcheck_start service has failed. I can also see from checking the servic...

 
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Q: Why do 5 drives disappear when I scan for them?

Matthew WeigandI am trying to diagnose why my raid6 array of 20 hard drives stopped working on my ubuntu installation. I noticed that when I tried to force it to start, several drives simply stopped being listed in the raid, and as drives at all on my computer. I thought it was a hardware problem and opened u...

 
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Q: Switch off automatic display configuration in Ubuntu

painfulenglishI have several computers connected to a single monitor using a KVM switch. When machine A is selected on the switch, I switch off the internal screen using xrandr. When I switch to machine B, the internal screen remains off. However, when switching back from B to A, Ubuntu switches on the interna...

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Q: initscripts installed but not found

Arghavan MohammadhassaniIn my Mint18, I have installed initscripts using apt-get command so that I can use usleep [time] in a bash script. However, I get the error usleep: command not found. I reinstalled initscripts using sudo apt-get install --reinstall initscripts but still nothing happens. When I type whereis usle...

 
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Q: Bluetooth headset Sony WH-1000XM3 not working as audio input

ManezkiI'm having issues using my Sony WH-1000MX3 Bluetooth headset with my beloved Ubuntu 18.04. Ubuntu does not seem to be able to use the headset as a handsfree (which would be useful with all the video-calls going on). The problem is partially solved, as I'm able to use the headset for audio output,...

 
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Q: I am unable to highlight some options in the recovery mode menu

AQUAL0RDI’ll just try to explain my situation as best as I possibly can. First I boot up my computer and hold shift quickly after, I enter the “grub menu”? And select advanced options for ubuntu, from there I enter the recovery mode menu; but I can only highlight the resume and system summary options. Al...

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Q: "subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error" while trying to uninstall virtualbox from my ubuntu 16.04

SpeckSy WeShallI tried removing virtualbox and it displayed a error dpkg --remove virtualbox-6.1 (Reading database ... 219358 files and directories currently installed.) Removing virtualbox-6.1 (6.1.6-137129~Ubuntu~xenial) ... debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another proc...

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What is a swap partition? I am following this askubuntu.com/a/558215/1025262 Answer to expand my virtual hard drive in virtual box and it is telling me to open Gparted and delete something called a swap partition. My gparted screen doesn't show anything like that.
Gparted is giving me the option to supposedly resize /dev/sda1 to take up the new space I allocated. Is it safe to deviate from the answer and do this?

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