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| lts-#xubuntu | <reply> LTS means Long Term Support. LTS versions of Xubuntu will be supported for 3 years. The current LTS version is !$curLTS ($curLTSLong $curLTSNum) | knome Added on: 2012-09-02 01:16:07 Never edited Requested 28 times |
| currentissues | <deleted><reply>The titlebar buttons have switched to the left during the development phase of Lucid. No need for alarm! The developers are testing this and listening to user feedback. The final decision about the position will be made after beta. Kindly be patient. For more insight, read : http://www.ivankamaj…com/?p=281 | tsimpson Added on: 2009-12-01 08:01:51 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-03-31 15:52:28 Requested 28 times |
| notes | <reply> Ubuntu $curStableNum ($curStableLong) release notes can be found here: https://ubottu.com/y…$curStable | Pici Added on: 2008-10-30 18:29:35 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2016-10-13 15:27:39 Requested 28 times |
| lazy | <deleted><reply> But perhaps operators are lazy, and would rather wait for you to submit a good factoid entry instead... | LjL Added on: 2007-12-28 03:07:01 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-04-11 20:13:18 Requested 28 times |
| elkbuntu | <deleted>cute | Seveas Added on: 2006-10-20 17:12:46 Last edited by elky Last modified: 2009-06-13 12:48:45 Requested 28 times |
| web3.0-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Welcome to - http://html5zombo.com/ | Pici Added on: 2011-09-07 19:54:45 Never edited Requested 27 times |
| weather-#ubuntu-offtopic attic-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply>It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue. | Flannel Added on: 2011-06-07 03:11:58 Never edited Requested 27 times |
| ubuntu-#kubuntu | <reply> Ubuntu is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with both community and professional support. It is developed by a large community and we invite you to participate too! - Ubuntu comes with the GNOME interface. To install that from Kubuntu install the ubuntu-desktop package. | Pici Added on: 2008-10-24 19:28:37 Last edited by LjL Last modified: 2008-10-24 19:30:33 Requested 27 times |
| lb | <reply> The Lebanese LoCo team is only a couple of clicks away. Discover its flavor in #ubuntu-lb | jrib Added on: 2008-08-30 16:27:28 Last edited by LjL Last modified: 2008-08-30 16:43:37 Requested 27 times |
| splash-#kubuntu | <reply> To change your KDE splash screen go to System Settings -> Appearance -> Splash Screen | stdin Added on: 2008-06-18 03:43:26 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2010-10-30 01:34:00 Requested 27 times |
| soulseek | <reply> SoulSeek clients: Nicotine (GTK), Museeq (KDE), Mucous (terminal-based) - See also !P2P | LjL Added on: 2007-11-03 00:29:09 Last edited by LjL Last modified: 2007-11-03 00:29:23 Requested 27 times |
| back | <reply>Hurray, I've rejoined the channel. Too many bugs :) | Hobbsee Added on: 2007-10-19 18:48:39 Never edited Requested 27 times |
| guidelines-#ubuntuforums | <reply> See https://wiki.ubuntu.…Guidelines & https://launchpad.ne…duct/1.0.1 | PriceChild Added on: 2007-01-22 00:09:53 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2017-10-30 06:45:27 Requested 27 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 |
| floss | Free Libre Open Source Software. See !freedom | apokryphos Added on: 2006-06-19 12:29:16 Never edited Requested 27 times |
| eft | a newt in its terrestrial stage of development - the release after Dapper is called Edgy Eft. For information and pictures of efts/newts, see http://en.wikipedia.…/wiki/Newt or try !edgy | Seveas Added on: 2006-06-18 16:41:14 Never edited Requested 27 times |
| 14.10 | <reply> Ubuntu 14.10 (Utopic Unicorn) was the 21st release of Ubuntu. Support ended on July 23rd, 2015. See !eol and https://ubottu.com/y/utopic | Pici Added on: 2014-04-23 17:33:34 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2018-01-21 23:50:38 Requested 26 times |
| pamerror pamerr | <reply> If you're receiving 404 errors while updating pam today, the developers have identified a package regression and have pulled the update. For details see https://launchpad.ne…ugs/790538 | Pici Added on: 2011-05-31 13:02:22 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2011-05-31 13:09:22 Requested 26 times |
| bothelp | <reply> For ubottu usage instructions see https://wiki.ubuntu.…UbuntuBots | For help with ubottu plugins for supybot, please ask in #ubuntu-bots | stdin Added on: 2009-03-15 13:32:10 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2017-10-30 06:45:41 Requested 26 times |
| contribute-#xubuntu | <reply> To see how you can help out with Xubuntu, please see http://xubuntu.org/contribute/ - additionally, you can join the devleoper channel #xubuntu-devel and introduce yourself (we'll reply when we're around) | LjL Added on: 2007-11-27 00:49:04 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2014-12-03 01:40:46 Requested 26 times |
| richtlijnen coc-#ubuntu-nl | <reply> Richtlijnen voor het verblijf in #ubuntu-nl vind je op http://www.ubuntu-nl…hap/regels | Seveas Added on: 2007-11-11 18:11:27 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2013-03-23 02:47:12 Requested 26 times |
| answers | <reply> Answers to various questions can be found at http://answers.launc…net/ubuntu | Spec Added on: 2007-06-22 04:31:28 Last edited by Spec Last modified: 2007-06-22 04:33:06 Requested 26 times |
| synce | <reply> Details of setting up synce-serial at: https://help.ubuntu.…ketPCHowto | ompaul Added on: 2006-08-03 11:32:16 Never edited Requested 26 times |
| build-dep builddep | a handy APT tool that will try to automatically install build (compile) dependencies for you. In the terminal: sudo apt-get build-dep package | apokryphos Added on: 2006-06-18 16:47:16 Never edited Requested 26 times |
| ubuntustudio-backports | <reply> The Ubuntu Studio Backports PPA is required for users of Ubuntu Studio to receive LTS support for Ubuntu Studio 18.04, and for #ubuntustudio to support users of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and its flavors using !jack. For more info, see https://help.ubuntu.…kportsPPA, !ubuntustudio-controls, and !ubuntustudio-installer | dax Added on: 2019-04-23 23:54:52 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2019-04-24 00:03:10 Requested 25 times |
| conga-rats | <reply> ♫ samba rumba bueno la conga cha cha cha | knome Added on: 2012-01-26 23:34:15 Last edited by Unit193 Last modified: 2015-08-17 22:40:33 Requested 25 times |
| bite | <reply> Please don't bite our new friend. Everyone is new to Ubuntu and IRC once and everyone makes mistakes. If they don't learn from their mistakes you can have a little nibble on them later. | jpds Added on: 2009-12-23 21:52:21 Never edited Requested 25 times |
| kpackagekit | <reply> KPackageKit is the !Kubuntu package manager that uses PackageKit | tsimpson Added on: 2009-05-01 14:10:43 Never edited Requested 25 times |
| jussi01 | <deleted><alias> jus | jussi01 Added on: 2009-01-22 19:35:32 Last edited by jussi01 Last modified: 2009-06-14 09:48:59 Requested 25 times |
| fusesmb-#xubuntu | <reply>fusesmb is a tool that allows easy access to shared folders (smb) on a network. Links with more info: https://help.ubuntu.…ty/FuseSmb | Myrtti Added on: 2008-09-17 19:48:34 Never edited Requested 25 times |
| badident | <reply> Unfortunately, your irc client has been configured with an ident containing an objectionable word. We don't allow such objectionable idents into our main channels as it offends a lot of people. Your ident is not your nickname. Once you've changed your ident, please disconnect from freenode and reconnect. You will be automatically let back into the channel you tried to join. | elkbuntu Added on: 2008-09-06 11:16:31 Last edited by mneptok Last modified: 2010-07-11 07:27:02 Requested 25 times |
| lovetoo | <deleted><reply> Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig, then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. | Myrtti Added on: 2008-08-05 08:53:24 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-12-11 17:47:26 Requested 25 times |
| vcs dvcs | <reply> Version Control Systems offered for Ubuntu: Centralized: !CVS, !Subversion | Distributed: Bazaar-NG(!bzr), Codeville, Darcs, !git, Mercurial, Monotone, SVK, tig. | Pici Added on: 2008-05-12 16:55:16 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2008-05-14 19:11:42 Requested 25 times |
| pptp | <deleted><reply> pptp is not good according to Bruce Schneier http://schneier.com/pptp.html here the words insecurity are useful | ompaul Added on: 2008-02-03 19:01:13 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-02-12 00:24:30 Requested 25 times |
| homie colloquialism | <reply> Slang and colloquialisms are not proper English. Please use proper English in our channels to make it easy for those who have it as a second language. | elkbuntu Added on: 2008-01-05 05:25:40 Last edited by elkbuntu Last modified: 2008-01-05 05:39:30 Requested 25 times |
| lolcats | <deleted><reply> i iz so bored of lolcats. speek english! | LjL Added on: 2007-12-22 22:31:46 Last edited by knome Last modified: 2014-03-19 19:38:50 Requested 25 times |
| edonkey | <reply> eDonkey clients: aMule (GTK, stand-alone), mldonkey-gui (GTK, based on MLDonkey), KMLDonkey (KDE, based on MLDonkey) - See also !P2P | LjL Added on: 2007-11-03 00:23:18 Last edited by LjL Last modified: 2007-11-03 00:29:31 Requested 25 times |
| ddebs | <reply> Debugging symbol packages (ending in '-dbgsym') are available in a separate !APT repository at ddebs.ubuntu.com - more info at https://wiki.ubuntu.…20Packages | Hobbsee Added on: 2007-01-22 04:07:44 Last edited by hggdh Last modified: 2019-03-03 23:10:15 Requested 25 times |
| girls-#ubuntuforums | <deleted><reply> girls are the #1 reason for distractions | PriceChild Added on: 2007-01-16 16:40:01 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-05-25 18:48:57 Requested 25 times |
| sunbird | <reply> Mozilla Sunbird™ is a cross-platform calendar application, built upon Mozilla Toolkit. Our goal is to bring Mozilla-style ease-of-use to your calendar, without tying you to a particular storage solution. | Hawkwind Added on: 2006-10-24 04:29:32 Never edited Requested 25 times |
| udev rules | <reply> Ever wanted to make your USB-stick /dev/usbstick? Go to http://reactivated.n…rules.html to learn more about this feature. | uniq Added on: 2006-07-06 22:32:04 Never edited Requested 25 times |
| ubuntustudio-controls | <reply> Ubuntu Studio Controls is the application through which audio is configured in Ubuntu Studio. It configures Jack, sets the CPU governor, and ensures the user has realtime audio permissions. For more info, see !jack and https://help.ubuntu.…ioControls | hggdh Added on: 2019-03-24 15:53:34 Never edited Requested 24 times |
| backports-#kubuntu | <reply> If new updated packages are built for an application, they may go into Kubuntu Backports, which is one of the official Kubuntu PPAs. See https://community.kd…buntu/PPAs for more information. | genii Added on: 2015-11-04 21:03:16 Never edited Requested 24 times |
| optimus | <reply> Ubuntu uses nvidia-prime to support optimus videocards. | knome Added on: 2014-01-04 20:24:59 Last edited by k1l Last modified: 2016-03-15 22:51:02 Requested 24 times |
| grub1 | <reply>grub 1 is the default boot manager for Ubuntu releases before 9.10 (Karmic). Lost GRUB after installing Windows? See https://help.ubuntu.…estoreGrub - GRUB how-tos: https://help.ubuntu.…/GrubHowto - See !grub for Karmic onwards | Tm_T Added on: 2011-04-15 11:24:05 Never edited Requested 24 times |
| newmirror | <reply> Interested in setting up a new mirror? See http://www.ubuntu.co…ntu/mirror for more info. | Pici Added on: 2009-04-22 16:45:12 Never edited Requested 24 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 |
| joomla | <reply> joomla information can be had here: https://help.ubuntu.…ity/Joomla | ompaul Added on: 2008-01-20 12:55:33 Never edited Requested 24 times |
| sbuild | a system to easily build packages in a clean schroot environment. To get started with SBuild, see https://help.ubuntu.…ldLVMHowto | LaserJock Added on: 2007-11-21 06:52:27 Last edited by Hobbsee Last modified: 2007-11-21 06:53:02 Requested 24 times |
| sysinfo-#ubuntuforums | <reply> Please do not use sysinfo scripts in this channel. Doing so will result in a warning then ban. | PriceChild Added on: 2007-02-27 19:25:18 Never edited Requested 24 times |
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