Find directories that DON'T contain a file http://askubuntu.com/q/196960?atw=1 #bash
I'm very sorry for the confusing title. Please edit it if you can find a better way to express the question.
So, the basic idea is that Person 1 is the OP, and Person 2 is the answerer.
Let's say the question is:
How do I open Terminal Quickly?
I have been looking for an easy way or short-cut...
Maybe the systemkernel don't work with your wifi-firmware
try it to make a hosyap
and compile the two into the kernel
it's a hell of a job
First install the newest driver and firmware in windows
you can check the compatibility from the wifi chipset and the used kenel of your ubuntu-versions
I...
What is procedure of I clone root user in Ubuntu ? How root cloning is useful ?
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Formatting a SD card using the disk utility fails with an error message
"Error formatting disk - Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object (udisks-error-quark, 0)"
Steps to repro:
Launch the disk utility
Plug a SD card into the computer
Select the SD card and click on the gears icon at the top right of the application
From the drop down menu, select "Format Disk"
maintain the default setting and select Format
Acknowledge warnings
After format process has been going for a while, the error message shown above pops up
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: udisks 1.0.4-6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.23-generic 3.5.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CustomUdevRuleFiles: 51-android.rules 51-android.rules~
Date: Mon Oct 1 15:07:46 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120720.1)
MachineType: FOXCONN NT-A2400&NT-A3500
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(…
udisks (Ubuntu)
Undecided / Confirmed
I had this problem with the 12.10 beta 2, although I don't know precisely why it behaved that way, here is how to fix it.
Go to your System Settings > Window Behavior > Task Switcher
Now, on the right side, under the heading "Filter Windows By", the Minimization setting should either be set to...
tl;dr:
Please vote more; both up and down.
Why you should all (ok, almost all) vote more:
Admittedly, when it comes to voting, I'm a bit like the porcupine in the Dilbert cartoon at the end of this post...
But Iain's comment the other day was dead on:
what we need is more people who are ac...
In Ubuntu, is it possible to attach one window to another window (so that one window becomes the "parent window" of the other window)? I'd like to know if it's possible to do this for any two open windows (for example, a Firefox browser window and a gedit window).
When I pull the swich right, it goes back to left..!
lspci output :
Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)
lsusb output :
Broadcom Corp. BCM2046B1 USB 2.0 Hub (part of BCM2046 Bluetooth)
rfkill list output :
1: dell-bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blo...
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Whenever I use the package manager, it can only ever find really old versions of stuff. Example:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install postgresql
The best it can do is version 8.4 (3 years out of date). Trying to get a later version, I get:
$ sudo apt-get install postgresql-9.1
Reading pac...
What reasons are there for applications in Ubuntu not being the most up-to-date in its repositories?
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Fresh install on Asus P7T deluxe. Which has twin NIC's onboard. Both cards have cables attached to a switch with IP's from DHCP and a valid route to the internet.
Internet connectivity fails until either of the network cards is disabled.
Network manager should either disable one of the cards,...
