Questions tagged [ubuntu-10.04]

Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx), is the twelfth release of Ubuntu from Canonical.

Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) was released on 29 April 2010 and is a LTS (Long Term Support) release of Ubuntu. This means that unlike normal releases, it will be supported until 2013 on the desktop and 2015 on the server, in contrast to the 18-month support period of non-LTS releases.

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Stuck on Checking battery state at startup in Ubuntu, have splash screen no startup

I am running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. When I boot up the computer it goes to the splash but there is no login screen, just the purple background and the mouse cursor. "Checking battery state" is the last line that does not have an "[OK]". When I press…
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How do you fix the command-not-found issue on Ubuntu 10.04?

I type some command which does not exist at the terminal and I get: $ asd /usr/bin/python: can't find '__main__.py' in '/usr/share/command-not-found' How do I fix the above to display the correct error message? The Ubuntu version I'm using is…
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How can I remove Ubuntu safely and get back everything to the previous state?

I had a Windows XP system with 4 partitions. 3 of them were empty. I installed Ubuntu like so: I downloaded Ubuntu 10.04 ISO file. I burned it to a CD. I booted from that CD and installed Ubuntu on an empty partition. Current situation: From…
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Warning with gedit in Ubuntu

I keep getting this irritating warning when i open a file with gedit in the background in the Ubuntu terminal GLib-GIO-WARNING **: FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 It doesn't hamper me in any way, but it'd be nice not to see the warning message all the…
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How to upgrade from Ubuntu to Ubuntu Netbook Edition?

Currently for testing purposes I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 Lycid Lynx on my laptop. Is there any way I can upgrade to Ubuntu Netbook Edition without reinstalling the OS itself?
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apt-get wont update because of broken package mysql-server-core-5.1

here are the messages i get when I try to force install: zack@HAL9000:~$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to…
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discovering computers on LAN

i use ubuntu 10.04, when i go to places>network ubuntu finds some (10-20) computers, sometimes nothing at all. my dorm LAN in fact is large (at least 1000 computers). why is it this way? does the network's firewall prohibits this?
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No boot menu after installing ubuntu

I installed windows 7 on my laptop at C:\, and then I installed ubuntu with a bootable usb stick, but when I restart my computer, it boot to windows 7 directly, there is no boot menu to select which os to boot. what's the problem?
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how to find install directory of jetty (when using apt-get)

I've installed jetty on a 64-bit ubuntu image running on vm-fusion (on top of Mac os-x lion). How can i find the install directory? Actually, i'd like to find the "webapps" directory so I can insert a war file. Thanks, _Ramy
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Ubuntu Log in Message Confusion

I have Ubuntu Lucid Lynx server installed on a machine which I access via SSH. Since few days when I log into system, I am getting following welcome screen after logging in. Linux ubuntuserver 2.6.32-32-server #62-Ubuntu SMP Wed …
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Go To Meeting equal for Ubuntu

I have been looking for an open source equiv to "Go to meeting" for Ubuntu and have been unable to find anything. Is there anything you know of that has promise... and it would be helpful if the program allowed me to take control of a remote screen…
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ubuntu desktop doesn't show icons

There are files on the desktop but they don't show up. You can open a file browser and go to the desktop and see the files. Right clicking on the desktop does nothing. Trying to move a file on to the desktop from another folder does nothing. Any…
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how to recognise pack of a command

How can I recognise in ubuntu from which package was command installed?
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how to upgrade to ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10

I am now using ubuntu 10.04 . I want to upgrade to ubuntu 10.10. I have Internet connection with great . what to do next.
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Reinstall latest linux kernel on Ubuntu 10.04

I have followed those instructions to clean up the boot menu of a Ubuntu 10.04 system. But somehow, I did not just remove the old versions, I also remove the latest one (don't laugh please). I only use Synaptic to remove them, I did not edit…
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