Questions tagged [ubuntu]
Free, open-source operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux. Ubuntu questions are on topic here, but if you prefer an Ubuntu-only audience there is Ask Ubuntu (https://askubuntu.com/).
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Have pressing the power button briefly immediately shutdown the laptop?
I am on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and I want even briefly pressing the power button to immediately shut down my laptop (preferrably even when the laptop is locked and the screen is off)
I have tried setting ...
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Can we access a Samba File Share on an EC2 instance from a local machine over public internet?
I have a samba file share that I have set up on my Ubuntu EC2 instance (Instance A). I am able to access this file share from another Windows Server EC2 instance (Instance B) through both the private ...
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PC not booting when hdmi cable is connected
I'm having problems with my pc which doesn't startup as normal if the HDMI is connected when I press the start button. The fan starts going at slightly higher speed than normal but nothing more ...
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How do I install Discord using apt on Debian/Ubuntu?
I would like to update Discord on Debian/Ubuntu with a simple command, without having to go to their website and download the .deb file.
I have tried searching for a working apt repo, but the only one ...
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Gnome extensions not showing in manager
I restored my gnome extensions to a new PC and restored my dconf and all my extensions and gnome settings have been restored but in the extensions manager none of my extensions are showing in the ...
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Error with starting bind with fresh instalation
When i try to restart a Bind on ubunto i receive this kind of error:
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This was the response from the logs:
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I have problem with starting bind9:
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Cannot ssh into host or access any hosted service, but WireGuard works
I'm having an extremely strange issue.
I have an Ubuntu server running a few docker containers (including a WireGuard server) on my home network. It has the IP 192.168.1.208. The WireGuard port 51820 ...
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Forwarding yubikey to Ubuntu Guest with Hyper-V causes Blue Screen
I am using Windows 11 and Ubuntu 22.04 in a Hyper-V guest.
Version information:
Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (x64)
10.0.22631 Build 22631
Ubuntu 12.3.0-1ubuntu1~22.04
Kernel 6.5.0-44-generic
Hyper-V
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Ubuntu 24.04 - Mouse cursor changes to hand w/finger point
I have Ubuntu 22.04 installed on a laptop with a trackpad, but I have mouse, keyboard and monitors connected via docking station. I was typing and a gecko (small reptile) crossed the trackpad ...
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I already installed Ubuntu.sh file but when I am start Ubuntu permission denied comment is showing how can I resolve this issue
$ ./ubuntu.sh
skipping downloading
writing launch script
Setting up pulseaudio so you can have music in distro. pulseaudio is already the newest version (17.0-2).
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Upgrading: 0, ...
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How can one automatically check if a PDF contains a section with a specific title?
Task: I have several PDFs. How can one automatically check if a PDF contains a section with a specific title?
Environment: I can use Windows, or command line on Ubuntu.
Motivation: https://...
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WSL2 VPN connection intermittently fails but WSL2 internet still works
I'm having an issue which I find hard to debug. I researched different SU and Reddit topics, but none seem to match the issue that I am facing. I'll outline the issue that I'm facing and the steps ...
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How to configure XShell so that PgDn work properly in bash?
The key PageDown types a ~ in my bash session instead of showing next command. Why does this happen and which settings do I need to change?
In vi key works as expected.
I did as described in How to ...
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How to run gnome wayland inside schroot?
I would like to run Gnome using wayland inside a schroot. So far my experiements have been unsuccessful. Here is how I have set-up the schroot:
debootstrap --variant=minbase --include=sudo bookworm /...
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htpasswd refreshes the page when entering wrong password, and locking me out when entering the correct one
I got tasked with creating a phpipam server, and adding htpasswd authentication to it, as a test of skill during my internship. Yes, I am aware that this solution doesn't make sense, since phpipam ...
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