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can't login in the login screen [duplicate]
I use elementary freya. 3.16.0-77-generic 14.04.1 ubuntu. when I installed my laptop, i used the coded home folder. so now I have the following problem;
I can't login in the GUI. My laptop was ...
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Maya calendar won't start [closed]
Yesterday when I was using Maya for the first time, it would immediately start and allow me to add remote calendars to it. I even was able to add an event to a remote CalDAV calendar.
At some point ...
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The amd64 iso does not work on my laptop. (La ISO amd64 no funciona en mi laptop.)
The amd64 iso image does not seem to work on my HP Pavillion 64 with a Intel Dual Core 2.17 GHz CPU. This message is displayed: "The system is not compatible with the CPU" (translated)
Buenas tardes, ...
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clone display laptop/tv [closed]
I am "old fart" and my vision is not too good. I am using Linux Mint 17.3 KDE, where the clone display works. I installed this oS and the "clone" do not work.
My laptop is Lenovo G51. Any way to fix ...
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CUPS Trouble, can not access http://localhost:631/printers
I can access localhost:631 but I can click or open the link inside the page like http://localhost:631/printers and many more.
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namely the occupation of the disks from " pantheon files" or from the desktop
exite any way to know in " pantheon Files" occupation of records, something like " My Computer" windows , currently use the df from the terminal , but I wonder if there from the graphical environment ...
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How to adapt the Elementary Look & Feel in Qt-written apps?
I was wondering, how an app which uses Qt for its GUI can be adapted to the Elementary Look & Feel. I know that elementary-specific apps are typically written in Vala, where, according to the docs,...
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No password change with encrypted home folder [duplicate]
I have a freya 0.3.2 / Win 10 dual boot system with an encrypted home folder on a separate partition. Recently I changed my user password in the system settings. As a result, I could not log into the ...
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I've created a Material Design elementary Wallpapers app. Where can I submit it?
Cassidy James Blaede mentioned in a Google+ post that he wanted to redesign the current elementary Wallpapers app with Material Design and Freya wallpapers:
Now we need to get this sucker updated ...
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Overscan on 42" NEC
I just installed elementary Freya 0.3.2 on a Dell Optiplex 755, hooked up to a Overscan on 42" NEC monitor (TV). My DVI graphics card is an ATI Radeon 102-A771B.
My problem is overscan. I tried ...
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elementary os uvd error
I successfully installed elementary OS, but i get the following error when i boot the os.
*ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to reset the VCPU!!!
I have an AMD radoen hd 6000 graphics card and ...
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Icon of documents
good morning , I have a question with the theme of the icons is as follows , I would like my files I have , if they are a pdf I display an icon indicating that it is a pdf, not to show me the preview, ...
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How to downgrade libnl packages to fix network manager?
In May my elementary OS network stopped working. I cannot connect to wifi or Ethernet. It seems the last update caused the network problem. Looking for the solution I came across this How can I fix ...
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Is it safe to upgrade to a new ubuntu base with the Software Updater?
Today I checked for any software updates available for elementary OS Freya through the Software Updater which is provided by the system. Then it notified that my system is up to date but however ...
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Pidgin indicator missing
I am not able to see the notification in the notification area for Pidgin chat. Not sure why.
When all Pidgin windows are closed it stays open I think but I am not always sure.
I used Kadu and it ...
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Time Formats (such as yyyy MM dd hh mm ss zzz (UTC))
Does the elementary OS provide flexibility in time formats (for example, a format such as yyyy MM dd hh mm ss zzz (UTC)) similar to those that are available in Kubuntu 14.04?
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I'm having trouble connecting my TV to my computer [closed]
when I try to connect my computer to the TV and mirror the screens I'm starting to see problems, especially after I do a restart. Problems like: the resolution seems to be low, everything is in big ...
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add directory pantheon files
I 'm new to Elementary OS , I'm adapting to the desktop and to their way of seeing things "I have a few questions . :
One is whether there is any way to put a new folder in the area of personal ...
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Why is the "Templates" directory still not working in Freya's Pantheon files?
I was wondering, why the files dropped under ~/Templates do not appear in the "New" context menu of Pantheon files. While investigating this, I came across the following bug report:
https://bugs....
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dualboot macbook pro retina 2013
I guys,
can some one please tell me or give a recipt, about, how to do a dual boot of elementary OS and macbook pro retina 2013, OSX Capitan? is necessary reFInd? how do I do that?
I search on a ...
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Remastering Iso
I have downloaded the Elementary OS from https://elementary.io/ and am wanting to remaster it to add additional packages such as LAMP Stack. I am looking at the tutorial here https://help.ubuntu.com/...
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How do I restore locked files from Trash?
I was cleaning up some unneeded files in my Rails project when I accidentally deleted files that are VERY important to my project.
I realized my mistake and went to the Trash and found what I needed ...
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Import Audio CD is not working
I have problems importing a CD with noise. The music player is showing every title, but when I click on the import button nothing happened.
Any idea?
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Is Loki faster and slimmer than Freya? [closed]
my question may seem a bit plain, but to those who have tested the loki beta already: What is your impression? Is is faster and slimer than freya?
I installed freya a few months ago on my laptop ...
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How to install PeaZip
Does anyone know how to install PeaZip on elementaryOS?
I get the following error when I try to install the .deb file:
"The package is of bad quality"
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Install Brackets
I tried to install the editor Brackets using the originial .deb from the website, but dpkg and apt failed to do so.
$ sudo dpkg -i Brackets.deb
Selecting previously unselected package brackets.
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How to Remove Desktop Overlay in elementary OS Freya
I recently installed a program called nemo which is a file manager meant to replace the default GNOME files manager. I installed it using the tutorial and it said that if I wanted to remove the ...
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How to enable Pantheon's single-click behavior for the file chooser dialogs?
I know that there a plenty of questions here on how to disable the single-click behaviour of the Pantheon file manager. But, in fact, I really like it, and I'm rather confused by the fact, that this ...
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Can I connect to my VPN through GUI in Loki beta
Is it still possible to connect through the network applet somehow? I installed network-manager-openvpn-gnome, but I can't find anything in the network settings. There is only the "Proxy" option under ...
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Why on a single partition drag & drop is 'copy' instead of 'move' in Pantheon-Files?
I have multiple partitions; three of them are EXT4 and have a Linux system installed on them; two of them are NTFS and one of them has Windows 7 installed.
The second NTFS partition is almost half ...
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"Failed to download repository information"
I am connected to the Internet but when i want to check for updates I get the following message:
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Cannot install wine
I'am new to Linux and just installed Elementary os. Now I want to install wine but get this message:
Package dependencies cannot be resolved This error could be caused by required additional software ...
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Scratch editor: see cursor position
How can I see the actual cursor position? Usually, other editors use the status bar for this, but I can not find where is the option to enable it (even checked with the dconf editor).
Is there a ...
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Mac-like terminal prompt?
I just saw in a video a Mac terminal app with a feature I would really like to have in elementary OS default Terminal app.
Capture:
The prompt (little left arrow) is located below the line that ...
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Can the elementary os loki clock display seconds?
I would like the elementary os loki lock-screen clock and the wingpanel clock to show seconds. Is this possible?
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Can I install another desktop environment in elementary OS?
I would like to install the Gnome desktop and LXDE on my elementary to gain some more fps on my games also to make it look different and don't get bored of the same.
is it possible and if it's, is ...
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touchpad troubles with libinput in loki-beta2 [duplicate]
Background: In loki-beta2 I have some troubles with my touchpad. Sometimes my touchpad becomes unresponsive mid-movement until I release finger from touchpad and put it down again. Trial-'n-Error and ...
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Didn't show the clock and slowness
This was noticed today, My system doesn't show the clock(I took a Screen-shot), I run it on an HP Laptop with Intel Core 2 Duo and 3 GB of ram(DDR2).
How I fix to show the clock ?
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Can the Loki version of Epiphany browser be installed in Freya?
I find the default Loki browser Epiphany to be an excellent choice in many respects, and surely not just by comparison to Midori; it is light (given RAM is cheap), fast and stable, and I can see it as ...
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'Debian Software' tab in Software & Updates [closed]
This is something very weird. I am running Elementary OS 0.32 Freya 64-bit (build on Ubuntu 14.04) for a few months now and as such, it comes with Ubuntu's Software Center and Software & Updates ...
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Wiki post for Japanese and Chinese input [duplicate]
I find myself referring back to this reddit page to configure Japanese input on fresh elementary OS installations but it's closed and cannot be edited to include other language inputs:
https://www....
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Screen tearing and graphical glitches in Loki
I installed elementary OS Loki last night, and I have noticed that when I login the screen will do some weird glitch and then go to desktop. This also happens sometimes when I switch workplaces.
My ...
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no wifi after upgrade
Just last night (7-18-16) did an os upgrade. Now the wifi on my HP Stream 13" does not work. Any Ideas? And it doesn't have an Ethernet port to download software to.
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Show new opened apps icons in Plank to the left?
I have my most used apps pinned to the rightmost part of Plank.
This is the more natural position for me, since I am right-handed and that's where my hand goes when I lower my mouse.
When I open new ...
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Can i use different wallpaper in my dual monitor?
I am using dual monitor for my work, currently running mint 18, Now i have question can i use different wallpaper on my both monitor in loki ?
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Software & Updates and Software Updater won't start
I have some annyoing problem, the Software & Updates won't start when I click on it, but Software Center works fine. Also I noticed that sometimes, Software Updater automaticly turns on promting ...
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Is there an elementary OS OEM install mode?
I booted elementary OS to a usb via rufus. I booted it onto my laptop and held shift. At the menu, f4 mode only showed normal.
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What is the Checksum of the elementary OS Loki Beta 2? [closed]
What is the Checksum of the elementary OS Loki Beta 2?
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Custom keyboard shortcuts dont work after reboot
I added keyboard shortcut for gnome-terminal (I preffer this one). When I just create it, it works. After reboot it does not, so I assume something does not start properly on boot.
Can I add it ...
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Recentely installed Elementary giving e Not Found W: Failed to fetch ## 404 For every new ppa
i have downloaded, from the official page, last week and installed yesterday the Elementary OS but i'm having trouble to install basically everything that needs to add ppa.
Every new ppa i add gives ...