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| gestures-#kubuntu | <reply>KDE has a built-in support for mouse gestures. See: http://userbase.kde.…d_Gestures for a howto | Jucato Added on: 2008-04-30 00:30:51 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2012-10-14 19:52:02 Requested 1 times |
| chat-#ubuntu-classroom | <reply> Please use #ubuntu-classroom-chat for random chatter and asking questions. Questions should start with "QUESTION:" so we can spot them. | Amaranth Added on: 2008-04-28 17:00:50 Never edited Requested 2 times |
| alternate-#kubuntu | <reply> The Alternate CD is a classical text-mode install CD. It supports a wider range of hardware than the !LiveCD, and can also be used as an upgrade CD. Look for the alternate checkbox on the Kubuntu download page - See also !minimal | Jucato Added on: 2008-04-28 14:56:05 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-06-16 15:06:04 Requested 78 times |
| repomirror chmirror | <reply> Go to "System", "Administration", and "Software Sources" and choose "Other" from the drop down box. Then choose "select best server" and your system will choose the fastest mirror for you automatically. | Hobbsee Added on: 2008-04-25 06:00:30 Last edited by Myrtti Last modified: 2008-05-06 21:49:03 Requested 133 times |
| torrents-#kubuntu | <reply>Kubuntu $curStableLong ($curStableNum) torrents can be obtained at http://torrent.ubunt…r/release/ | LjL-Temp Added on: 2008-04-24 16:28:20 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2012-10-14 19:52:31 Requested 42 times |
| spoon | <reply> There is no spoon. | Amaranth Added on: 2008-04-24 09:16:13 Never edited Requested 64 times |
| lfs | <reply> LFS is Linux From Scratch ( http://www.linuxfrom…ratch.org/ ) - not to be confused with !LTS, which is the long term support release of Ubuntu | ompaul Added on: 2008-04-20 15:24:19 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-03-31 15:38:31 Requested 120 times |
| emesene | <deleted><reply> Emesene is an instant messenger for the WLM network. See http://emesene.org for more information. | Spec Added on: 2008-04-18 18:44:54 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-04-02 04:14:26 Requested 16 times |
| trash | <reply> Your GUI file manager's Trash folder is located at ~/.local/share/Trash/ for files moved to trash from your hard disk and .../.Trash-userid/ on external devices for files moved to trash from the device. | LjL Added on: 2008-04-18 01:11:40 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-04-19 00:43:28 Requested 780 times |
| xrandr | <reply>XRandR 1.2 is the new method of running dual screens in !X. Information/HowTo here: http://wiki.debian.o…wToRandR12 | Hobbsee Added on: 2008-04-16 06:34:51 Never edited Requested 473 times |
| ffe | <reply> Feature Freeze Exception. See https://wiki.ubuntu.…ionProcess for the freeze exception process. | Hobbsee Added on: 2008-04-15 15:48:48 Last edited by nhandler Last modified: 2010-02-21 16:35:38 Requested 64 times |
| uvfe | <deleted><alias> uvf | Hobbsee Added on: 2008-04-15 15:48:44 Last edited by nhandler Last modified: 2010-02-21 16:34:45 Requested 0 times |
| server-network networkcli network-cli clinetwork | <reply> For help setting up networking on Ubuntu Server, see https://help.ubuntu.…ommandLine | ompaul Added on: 2008-04-14 21:51:09 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-04-02 04:27:11 Requested 7 times |
| screenlet | <deleted><alias> screenlets | Pici Added on: 2008-04-14 15:38:30 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-03-31 15:35:56 Requested 0 times |
| eeepc eee | <reply> Information about installing Ubuntu on an Asus EeePC can be found at https://help.ubuntu.…nity/EeePC . The Ubuntu EeePC Channel is #ubuntu-eeepc , main EeePC discussion in #eeepc | LjL Added on: 2008-04-09 18:56:42 Last edited by genii Last modified: 2009-10-27 16:34:19 Requested 312 times |
| awn | <deleted><reply> Avant Window Navigator is a dock-like navigation bar for the Linux desktop that positions itself at the bottom of the screen. Homepage http://wiki.awn-project.org/ - Awn-Manager can be found in Universe from Hardy (8.04) onwards. | Hobbsee Added on: 2008-04-09 14:41:16 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-04-11 20:00:55 Requested 304 times |
| xterm | <deleted><reply> If with all the cute terminals that are around you're still using xterm, then you deserve any problem you're experiencing with it. Go away. | LjL Added on: 2008-04-06 02:15:21 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2015-10-23 18:28:15 Requested 59 times |
| schedule-#ubuntu+1 | <reply> A schedule of $curDevelLong ($curDevelNum) release milestones can be found here: https://wiki.ubuntu.…seSchedule | Pici Added on: 2008-04-04 19:29:38 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2015-03-15 04:26:29 Requested 510 times |
| ics inetsharing | <reply> If you want to share the internet connection of your Ubuntu machine with other machines in the network see https://help.ubuntu.…ionSharing | Pici Added on: 2008-04-02 19:03:38 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2011-05-06 11:22:25 Requested 1363 times |
| favourite | <deleted><alias> best | LjL Added on: 2008-04-02 02:05:50 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:33:32 Requested 0 times |
| favorite | <deleted><alias> best | LjL Added on: 2008-04-02 02:05:46 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:33:29 Requested 0 times |
| badmouse | <reply> If typing on your keyboard causes the mouse to briefly stop working, check out http://ubuntuforums.…p?t=402296 | LjL Added on: 2008-03-29 15:26:23 Never edited Requested 4 times |
| lowmemory lowmem | <reply> For installing on low memory systems, this page has useful information: https://help.ubuntu.…rySystems. See also https://help.ubuntu.…uirements. | ompaul Added on: 2008-03-26 01:01:39 Never edited Requested 70 times |
| undelete recover | <reply> Some tools to recover lost data are listed and explained at https://help.ubuntu.…taRecovery | LjL-Temp Added on: 2008-03-22 21:58:27 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-03-30 19:05:35 Requested 1023 times |
| n00b | <deleted><alias> noob | Seveas Added on: 2008-03-22 18:44:07 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:40:59 Requested 0 times |
| poll | <deleted><alias> best | Seveas Added on: 2008-03-21 19:37:45 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:33:26 Requested 0 times |
| fish-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> <>< ><> <>< ><> | Spec Added on: 2008-03-21 17:32:05 Last edited by Spec Last modified: 2008-03-21 17:38:22 Requested 22 times |
| lmao | <deleted><alias> lol | Pici Added on: 2008-03-19 22:46:38 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:38:33 Requested 0 times |
| np | <reply> The Nepali Ubuntu Local Community is in #ubuntu-np - Also see: http://wiki.ubuntu.org.np | LjL Added on: 2008-03-19 00:46:57 Last edited by PriceChild Last modified: 2008-04-17 21:20:15 Requested 67 times |
| test-##testbot2 | <reply> very failed | LjL Added on: 2008-03-18 16:31:59 Never edited Requested 4 times |
| ar | <reply> La comunidad local de Argentina se puede encontrar en #ubuntu-ar y en su canal de offtopic: #ubuntu-ar-cafe | jpatrick Added on: 2008-03-17 12:16:14 Never edited Requested 379 times |
| ops-#ubuntu-youth | <reply> Help! MenZa, jpatrick, Tm_T, LjL, elkbuntu! | jpatrick Added on: 2008-03-15 12:27:38 Never edited Requested 0 times |
| servergui | <reply> Ubuntu server does not install a desktop environment or X11 by default in order to enhance security, efficiency and performance. !eBox provides a GUI system management option via a web interface. See https://help.ubuntu.…/ServerGUI for more background and options. | Seveas Added on: 2008-03-13 16:49:00 Never edited Requested 29 times |
| nodeco | <reply> If you're missing windows decorations after enabling Desktop Effects with an NVIDIA card, try « sudo nvidia-xconfig --add-argb-glx-visuals -d 24 » in a !shell. | LjL Added on: 2008-03-10 03:27:20 Last edited by LjL Last modified: 2008-03-10 03:27:20 Requested 4 times |
| danger rmrf/ dangerous | <reply> DO NOT RUN THAT COMMAND! That particular command is DANGEROUS and shouldn't be uttered here. REST OF YOU: DANGER, WILL ROBINSON, DANGER! Do not use the command or utter it here thank you! | ompaul Added on: 2008-03-08 18:30:18 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-01-11 02:10:55 Requested 1003 times |
| appreciate | <reply> The people in this channel are all volunteers who donate their valuable time. Please do not 'reward' this kindness with rudeness. Saying 'Thank you' is more appropriate. | Seveas Added on: 2008-03-05 22:55:43 Never edited Requested 9 times |
| hal open the pod bay doors-#ubuntu-offtopic | in the process of being deprecated. See https://wiki.ubuntu.…Halsectomy and http://en.wikipedia.…tion_layer for more info. | Tm_T Added on: 2008-03-01 19:27:34 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2011-03-03 21:44:22 Requested 158 times |
| brainstorm | <deleted><reply> Post your ideas for Ubuntu at http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com and vote for the ones you like! | PriceChild Added on: 2008-03-01 16:35:56 Last edited by bazhang Last modified: 2013-09-15 12:08:25 Requested 274 times |
| moblock | <reply> info in detail is on this wiki page: https://help.ubuntu.…ty/MoBlock | ompaul Added on: 2008-03-01 00:59:27 Never edited Requested 13 times |
| amaranth-#ubuntuforums | <deleted><reply> Amaranth: Get back to work! | Amaranth Added on: 2008-02-28 11:48:21 Last edited by jussi01 Last modified: 2009-06-14 12:54:42 Requested 4 times |
| goodquestion gq betterquestion | <reply> Are you sure your question allows us to help you? Please read http://www.sabi.co.u…lpAsk.html to understand how to ask a 'better' question. | LjL-Temp Added on: 2008-02-28 00:52:05 Last edited by LjL-Temp Last modified: 2008-02-28 01:32:09 Requested 244 times |
| lolops | <deleted><reply> Teh lolops r in ur chanelz, wotchin u mizbehav | ompaul Added on: 2008-02-27 23:43:02 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:38:44 Requested 43 times |
| langpack lang-pack | <deleted><reply>A recent update broke some KDE language packs, leaving the user unable to login. (http://launchpad.net…gs/195647) This has now been fixed and an updated package is in the -updates repo. If you removed the packages with the interim fix you can reinstall them with: << sudo apt-get install language-pack-kde-en language-pack-kde-en-base >> | jussi01 Added on: 2008-02-26 19:26:10 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2011-01-30 08:26:50 Requested 24 times |
| opinion | <deleted><alias> best | LjL Added on: 2008-02-25 18:07:54 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:33:24 Requested 0 times |
| khardy | <deleted><reply> Kubuntu Hardy Heron expects to ship with both KDE 3 and KDE 4 as 2 separate disks. KDE 3 should be offered by shipit. The KDE 3 CD will be commercially supported for 18 months and KDE 4 will be community supported | jussi01 Added on: 2008-02-25 11:43:35 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2012-09-19 10:16:19 Requested 51 times |
| filenames case | <reply> File names in Ubuntu are case sensitive, MyFile is not the same as myfile, and if you put spaces in there and use a console you need to "escape" the space, thus "gedit My\ File.txt" | ompaul Added on: 2008-02-24 22:24:58 Never edited Requested 20 times |
| 3rdparty | <reply> Packages contained in 3rd party repositories are not included in Ubuntu for a reason. Whether this be poor packaging standards, bugs or malicious authors. You should trust the maintainers of these repositories before using them. See http://ubuntuforums.…p?t=297814 for consequences. | ompaul Added on: 2008-02-24 22:00:39 Last edited by PriceChild Last modified: 2008-02-24 22:13:37 Requested 14 times |
| bootchart | <reply> bootchart charts your machine at boot time, to install >> sudo apt-get install bootchart << the graphic is in /var/log/bootchart after the next reboot | ompaul Added on: 2008-02-24 21:34:35 Last edited by ompaul Last modified: 2008-02-24 21:35:27 Requested 101 times |
| atroll | <deleted><reply> trolling / trollish behaviour is behaviour that is considered annoying by other channel users, this includes going offtopic, asking the same question time and again getting answered and not acknowledging the answer, and these are not the only ways behaviour can be considered trolling, please see /msg ubottu guidelines - if this applies to you, you may find yourself outside the channel | ompaul Added on: 2008-02-24 19:37:23 Last edited by Flannel Last modified: 2011-09-27 02:34:36 Requested 659 times |
| expert | <deleted><alias> anyone | ompaul Added on: 2008-02-23 15:23:17 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:31:51 Requested 8 times |
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