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| kdesvn | <reply> See http://techbase.kde.…Sources/en for details on accessing KDE's code via SVN or Git | Mez Added on: 2007-01-16 01:03:30 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-04-02 04:24:15 Requested 10 times |
| aol-#ubuntu-offtopic | something we don't suggest you do even in the privacy of your own home | ompaul Added on: 2007-01-15 22:57:07 Never edited Requested 30 times |
| modeabuse-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> The ops are bored and having a bit of fun... bear with us... they'll find something to code soon enough... | PriceChild Added on: 2007-01-15 22:49:43 Never edited Requested 13 times |
| support-#ubuntuforums | <reply> This is the Ubuntu Forums Community Chat, and is mainly used for offtopic conversations. If you are looking for support, please try #ubuntu. Thanks! | Seveas Added on: 2007-01-15 22:18:18 Last edited by Myrtti Last modified: 2012-06-30 19:41:36 Requested 703 times |
| lsb | <reply> The Linux Standard Base, or LSB, is a joint project by several Linux distributions under the organizational structure of The Free Standards Group to standardize the internal structure of Linux-based operating systems. The LSB is based on the POSIX specification, the Single UNIX Specification, and several other open standards, but extends them in certain areas. | Hawkwind Added on: 2007-01-15 09:14:12 Never edited Requested 63 times |
| rockbox | an open source firmware replacement for audio players from Archos, iRiver, Apple (iPod), and iAudio. See http://www.rockbox.org/ to get started! | Seveas Added on: 2007-01-14 18:47:57 Last edited by LjL Last modified: 2007-05-04 14:21:18 Requested 348 times |
| boys-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> ♪ Bad boys, bad boys, watcha gonna do, watcha gonna do when they come for you ♫ | Seveas Added on: 2007-01-12 02:37:17 Never edited Requested 67 times |
| support-#xubuntu | <reply> As most of the Ubuntu channels, #xubuntu is English only. A list of the localized Ubuntu channels can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.…_channels. These channels will most probably be able to give Xubuntu support too. For alternative Xubuntu support options, please see http://xubuntu.org/help/. | somerville32 Added on: 2007-01-11 08:54:11 Last edited by Unit193 Last modified: 2015-12-01 20:48:06 Requested 15 times |
| testing-#xubuntu | <reply> For information on how to help test the next release of Xubuntu, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.…tu/Testing | somerville32 Added on: 2007-01-11 03:42:24 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2011-09-06 12:10:03 Requested 16 times |
| politics | <reply> Please take political discussion to ##politics. Thank you! | somerville32 Added on: 2007-01-10 00:33:38 Last edited by tonyyarusso Last modified: 2007-06-14 21:01:31 Requested 474 times |
| gtalk | <reply> Google Talk (GTalk) is an instant messaging program from Google. Currently, Google does not have an official standalone GTalk client for Linux, but supports connections from third-party clients such as !Pidgin and !Kopete | See http://www.google.co…ients.html for more information | somerville32 Added on: 2007-01-09 08:44:17 Last edited by stdin Last modified: 2008-11-13 04:33:22 Requested 32 times |
| xincludes xlibs | <reply> When a program or configure script asks for "X includes", you should probably install the following package: xorg-dev | nalioth Added on: 2007-01-07 21:24:46 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2008-02-18 18:36:23 Requested 74 times |
| meetings meeting ircmeetings | <reply> Team meetings are held in #ubuntu-meeting - See « /msg $nick logs » for transcripts. | Hobbsee Added on: 2007-01-07 15:49:31 Last edited by m4v Last modified: 2013-02-28 16:57:26 Requested 62 times |
| autostart-#kubuntu | <reply> Use the tool in System Settings -> (Advanced tab) Autostart, or System Settings -> Startup and Shutdown, to make programs automatically start in KDE session. See !boot for managing which non-interactive programs start at boot | fdoving Added on: 2007-01-03 22:27:00 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2010-10-30 01:32:29 Requested 345 times |
| welcome-#ubuntu | <deleted><reply> Welcome to #ubuntu - the Ubuntu support channel. | somerville32 Added on: 2007-01-03 20:14:08 Last edited by Flannel Last modified: 2009-09-18 04:04:46 Requested 277 times |
| wtf | <deleted><alias> language | somerville32 Added on: 2007-01-02 00:25:10 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2016-02-11 04:23:40 Requested 0 times |
| kbuildsycoca kmenu_update kbuildsyscoca kmenuupdate kmenu update | <reply> If your K menu is out of date, like after installing an application and not finding it in the K menu, you should type "kbuildsycoca" in a terminal to rebuild the KDE configuration cache | LjL Added on: 2006-12-29 17:19:44 Last edited by Jucato Last modified: 2007-02-19 13:24:03 Requested 24 times |
| cubuntu | <deleted>an unofficial command-line based Ubuntu derivative. It includes a browser, an email client, a media player and many other useful applications. For installation instructions, see http://alecjw.google…lineubuntu | LjL Added on: 2006-12-28 21:34:32 Last edited by topyli Last modified: 2011-10-28 19:39:24 Requested 27 times |
| deluge | a Bittorrent client, created using Python and GTK+, intended to bring a native, full-featured client to !GTK environments such as GNOME and Xfce. See http://deluge-torrent.org/ for more information or the package 'deluge-torrent' in the package repositories. | LjL Added on: 2006-12-28 20:42:49 Last edited by Unit193 Last modified: 2016-10-10 01:54:32 Requested 162 times |
| foss | <reply> FOSS stands for Free and Open Source Software. See !freedom for more info. | thoreauputic Added on: 2006-12-25 02:36:59 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2011-07-11 12:18:14 Requested 19 times |
| gnash | <reply> Gnash is an open-source Flash replacement. It is still beta software. For current status or for more info http://www.gnu.org/s…are/gnash/ | nalioth Added on: 2006-12-24 19:11:58 Last edited by pangolin Last modified: 2012-02-09 18:09:58 Requested 484 times |
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<deleted>practically Canadian | tonyyarusso Added on: 2006-12-24 05:31:13 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-05-05 19:08:42 Requested 0 times |
| quietirssi | <deleted><alias> quietirc | bimberi Added on: 2006-12-22 01:45:08 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2019-10-28 14:57:07 Requested 238 times |
| o4o offtopic-#kubuntu-offtopic offtopic4offtopic offtopic-#xubuntu-offtopic offtopic-#ubuntu-offtopic religion sex ot4ot 040 drugs politics-#ubuntu-offtopic rock&roll-#ubuntu-offtopic suicide | <reply>Some topics are controversial and often end in negativity. Take care on subjects like war, race, religion, politics, gender, sexuality, drugs, potentially illegal activities and suicide. The topics are not banned; stating your position is ok, but trolling, baiting, hostility or repetition are not. If you are asked to stop, do so politely. Disputes to !appeals, please adhere to !freenode Policy and the !CodeOfConduct | LjL Added on: 2006-12-21 03:36:09 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2014-01-18 05:04:06 Requested 3448 times |
| tuxracer | <reply> Tuxracer is now renamed Planet Penguin Racer! The package is planetpenguin-racer in !universe. Enjoy. | apokryphos Added on: 2006-12-20 19:48:26 Never edited Requested 20 times |
| ichthux | <deleted><reply> Ichthux (Linux for Christians) is an unofficial Kubuntu derivative. See http://www.ichthux.com/ | LjL Added on: 2006-12-19 02:18:04 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-04-02 04:19:39 Requested 12 times |
| adept fix crash | <deleted><alias> aptlock | fdoving Added on: 2006-12-17 16:30:07 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2014-05-09 15:05:40 Requested 0 times |
| standards | <reply> The current Debian packaging standards version is 3.7.2.2 as of 2006-10-02. | somerville32 Added on: 2006-12-16 21:31:25 Never edited Requested 3 times |
| trivia | <deleted><reply> The #ubuntu-trivia channel is a place for testing your brain power and having fun! Join to test your knowledge of your favourite operating system (Ubuntu, of course!) and to keep excercising those cranial muscles. | Seveas Added on: 2006-12-16 17:27:50 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2014-10-13 03:18:25 Requested 116 times |
| teg | <deleted><reply> Come play teg with us! (Like the board game Risk.) Game will start when we get some players rounded up - get yourself set up and join quickly if you'd like to participate. Install the "teg" package, run 'tegclient', and connect to server home.tonyyarusso.com, , port 2000. Ping tonyyarusso for more info. | Hobbsee Added on: 2006-12-16 16:09:28 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2019-11-27 20:44:25 Requested 73 times |
| relationship debian | <reply> Ubuntu and Debian are closely related. Ubuntu builds on the foundations of Debian architecture and infrastructure, with a different community and release process. See https://www.ubuntu.c…and-debian - !Repositories meant for Debian should NOT be used on Ubuntu! | apokryphos Added on: 2006-12-16 15:04:50 Last edited by krytarik Last modified: 2016-11-21 19:32:02 Requested 1120 times |
| minimal mini mini.iso miniiso minimalcd | <reply> The Minimal CD image is very small in size, and it downloads most packages from the Internet during installation, allowing you to select only those you want. The installer is text based (rather than graphical as used on the Desktop DVD). See https://help.ubuntu.…/MinimalCD | LjL Added on: 2006-12-15 03:19:53 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2013-05-23 20:33:55 Requested 2598 times |
| elaborate error details | <reply> Please elaborate; your question or issue may not seem clear or detailed enough for people to help you. Please give more detailed information; for example, we might need errors, steps, relevant configuration files, Ubuntu version, and hardware information. Use a !pastebin to avoid flooding the channel. | somerville32 Added on: 2006-12-14 20:17:34 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-05-09 17:43:50 Requested 2176 times |
| developer | <reply>Want to become an Ubuntu developer? Look at http://www.ubuntu.co…developers and the Wiki (https://wiki.ubuntu.com) for involvement in specific projects such as Kubuntu or Xubuntu. | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 20:04:59 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2017-10-30 06:45:20 Requested 43 times |
| gui | <reply> The graphical user interface (GUI) in Ubuntu is composed of many elements, including the !X server, a window manager, and a desktop environment such as !GNOME or !KDE (which themselves use the !GTK and !Qt toolkits respectively) | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 19:56:09 Never edited Requested 206 times |
| welcome-#xubuntu | <reply> Hello and welcome to #xubuntu! Feel free to ask questions or help others. If you'd like to chit-chat, please visit #xubuntu-offtopic and for developer discussion, see #xubuntu-devel :) | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 19:53:24 Never edited Requested 22 times |
| errors | <reply> If you have problems or errors, you will need to describe/paste them. Please use the !pastebin for errors that cannot be quoted in a single IRC message | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 19:48:01 Last edited by LjL Last modified: 2008-11-06 23:30:21 Requested 167 times |
| applets | <reply> To add useful applets to your panel, right click on the panel and choose "Add applet" | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 16:53:35 Never edited Requested 19 times |
| inappropriate | <deleted><reply> The current discussion topic is inappropriate for this channel. Please stop. | Hobbsee Added on: 2006-12-14 07:15:47 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:37:22 Requested 35 times |
| adept fix | <deleted><alias> aptlock | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 01:09:40 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2014-05-09 15:02:11 Requested 0 times |
| adeptfix | <deleted><alias> aptlock | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 01:09:36 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2014-05-09 15:01:29 Requested 0 times |
| adeptcrashfix | <deleted><alias> aptlock | LjL Added on: 2006-12-14 01:09:01 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2014-05-09 15:02:03 Requested 0 times |
| fsck | the FileSystem ChecKer, which runs automatically when you boot if you didn't shutdown cleanly. Type "man fsck" for information on running it manually. The command "sudo touch /forcefsck && sudo shutdown -r now" will force a reboot and a filesystem check; "sudo touch /fastboot" will skip a filesystem check at next reboot | LjL Added on: 2006-12-13 20:01:03 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2011-05-04 07:55:19 Requested 1045 times |
| sbackup | a tool to create complete and/or incremental backups (which can be scheduled to be automatic, and can be done over a network). It is available in !Universe | LjL Added on: 2006-12-13 19:57:48 Never edited Requested 316 times |
| kidding joke funny | <reply> You might think your joke is funny, but you may confuse new users who follow your advice or irritate people who attempt to answer your question. | tonyyarusso Added on: 2006-12-13 06:26:36 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2007-11-09 19:33:47 Requested 228 times |
| fluxubuntu | <deleted><alias> fluxbuntu | apokryphos Added on: 2006-12-12 15:57:52 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-03-31 15:23:23 Requested 0 times |
| scrolling | <deleted><alias> enter | LjL Added on: 2006-12-11 23:22:13 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:31:13 Requested 0 times |
| shortcuts keytouch mediakeys shortcut keyboard shortcuts keys hotkeys hotkey | <reply> Keyboard shortcuts can be set in System -> Preferences -> Keyboard Shortcuts. If your multimedia keys don't work with that, try the 'keytouch' package, explained at http://keytouch.sour…forge.net/ - See !Keyboard for changing layouts. A list of keyboard shortcuts for Unity is available at http://www.informit.…p;seqNum=3 | LjL Added on: 2006-12-10 21:23:38 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-03-30 15:24:04 Requested 886 times |
| offtopic-#xubuntu offtopic-#xubuntu-devel xubuntu-channels ot-#xubuntu channels-#xubuntu channels-#xubuntu-devel channels-#xubuntu-offtopic | <reply> #xubuntu is the Xubuntu support channel, #xubuntu-devel for discussion regarding development of Xubuntu, and #xubuntu-offtopic is for random chatter. Welcome! | LjL Added on: 2006-12-09 21:58:10 Never edited Requested 282 times |
| calendar | <reply> calendar is at http://fridge.ubuntu…calendars/ | apokryphos Added on: 2006-12-09 15:59:41 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2012-10-11 21:11:04 Requested 45 times |
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