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| recon-#ubuntu-offtopic | <deleted><reply> recon stands for something related to lousy Internet service providers. | LjL Added on: 2007-11-24 04:02:09 Last edited by bazhang Last modified: 2010-05-18 10:40:06 Requested 22 times |
| ops-#ubuntu-bugs | <reply> Help! Channel emergency! bdmurray, hggdh, Unit193, dax | gnomefreak Added on: 2007-04-02 12:01:59 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2017-12-26 23:22:19 Requested 22 times |
| ddebs | See http://people.ubuntu…tti/ddebs/ and https://lists.ubuntu…00195.html for documentation | Hobbsee Added on: 2007-01-22 04:07:44 Never edited Requested 22 times |
| ubunto | <reply> It's spelled Ubuntu! with a U! *Ubuntu*! | LjL Added on: 2007-01-18 01:38:51 Never edited Requested 22 times |
| debconf | a configuration management system. All packages that support debconf are configured when they are being installed. If you want to change a configuration option later, you can do so using dpkg-reconfigure | Seveas Added on: 2006-06-18 17:57:00 Never edited Requested 22 times |
| latest kde | <deleted><reply>The latest version of KDE is 3.5.4, and Kubuntu packages are available at: http://kubuntu.org/a…de-354.php | apokryphos Added on: 2006-06-18 16:46:04 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-09-09 04:49:41 Requested 22 times |
| linux-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> I'd just like to interject for a moment. What you're referring to as Linux, is in fact, GNU/Linux, or as I've recently taken to calling it, GNU plus Linux. | dax Added on: 2016-04-11 02:00:47 Never edited Requested 21 times |
| magnets-#xubuntu magnets-#xubuntu-devel magnets-#xubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Magnets for Xubuntu 17.04 (amd64) magnet:?xt=urn:btih:aee3499cb4276c6f15bed91705717cb2c02100b2&tr=http://torrent.ubunt…9/announce (i386) magnet:?xt=urn:btih:278bf8bbf551cd987836877daa79b1180b9bf256&tr=http://torrent.ubunt…9/announce | knome Added on: 2014-10-18 23:10:51 Last edited by Unit193 Last modified: 2017-05-24 23:09:01 Requested 21 times |
| bootinfoscript | <reply> To diagnose boot issues, you can use the Boot Info Script available from http://sourceforge.n…nfoscript/ Run the script with !sudo and then look at RESULTS.txt (or !pastebin it for others to look at). | IdleOne Added on: 2011-05-05 00:47:20 Never edited Requested 21 times |
| downfor | <reply>To check whether or not a website is really down, please use http://downforeveryo…ustme.com/ (requires Javascript) instead of polling the channel. Thank you! | ompaul Added on: 2008-09-14 10:17:51 Last edited by Myrtti Last modified: 2008-09-14 12:51:29 Requested 21 times |
| why-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Because I said so. | Pici Added on: 2008-05-12 17:02:39 Never edited Requested 21 times |
| dbgsym | https://wiki.ubuntu.…ogramCrash | asac Added on: 2008-02-10 14:26:49 Last edited by PriceChild Last modified: 2008-02-10 14:54:01 Requested 21 times |
| point | <deleted><reply> Do you have any? | LjL Added on: 2008-02-01 22:51:42 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-05-26 02:34:22 Requested 21 times |
| blueprints blueprint | <reply>An explanation of what a blueprint is can be found at https://help.launchp…Blueprint. Want to suggest or discuss ideas of a future project/feature? With Launchpad you can track blueprints (feature specification summaries) from discussion through review, approval, and implementation. See https://blueprints.l…chpad.net/ | tonyyarusso Added on: 2008-01-15 05:57:37 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2011-06-11 23:53:22 Requested 21 times |
| brokenusplash | <reply> Supported screen resolutions are sometimes detected incorrectly, causing the splash screen to not appear and slowing down boot. Edit /etc/usplash.conf and change "xres" and "yres" to a resolution that your graphics system certainly supports, then run « sudo update-usplash-theme usplash-theme-ubuntu » | LjL Added on: 2007-11-27 00:05:09 Never edited Requested 21 times |
| omgamaranth | <deleted><reply> Amaranth: Get back to work! | Amaranth Added on: 2007-05-01 04:38:04 Last edited by Myrtti Last modified: 2009-06-14 12:54:18 Requested 21 times |
| trogdor-#ubuntuforums | <reply> http://www.homestarr…ogdor.html | Hobbsee Added on: 2007-04-26 03:36:57 Never edited Requested 21 times |
| importance-#ubuntu-bugs importance-#ubuntu-motu | <reply> You can learn about setting bug importance at https://wiki.ubuntu.…Importance | LjL Added on: 2007-03-14 23:13:49 Never edited Requested 21 times |
| qa | <reply>To change the importance of a bug, you need to be part of the Ubuntu QA team. see https://wiki.ubuntu.…m/UbuntuQA | Hobbsee Added on: 2007-01-31 10:29:22 Never edited Requested 21 times |
| logs-#ubuntu-classroom | <deleted><reply> For Ubuntu Classroom logs, please visit http://irclogs.ubuntu.com | LjL Added on: 2006-11-29 19:11:33 Last edited by nhandler Last modified: 2010-10-22 11:56:25 Requested 21 times |
| hwdb | <reply> The Ubuntu Hardware Database can be found at http://hwdb.ubuntu.com/ | apokryphos Added on: 2006-10-06 22:06:06 Never edited Requested 21 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 20 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 |
| ack | <reply> fin | LjL Added on: 2008-01-31 22:50:39 Never edited Requested 20 times |
| zing | <reply> zong | Seveas Added on: 2008-01-18 13:58:21 Never edited Requested 20 times |
| oneko | <deleted>the cat of cats, the loler with minions, the sudo apt-get installable one, the cat of our times, but not the cat of the command line! | ompaul Added on: 2007-09-03 23:17:33 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-01-23 04:44:11 Requested 20 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 |
| ops-#ubuntu-au | <reply> Fujitsu, elkbuntu, Kamping_Kaiser, siccness, yama, we have a problem here! [Use this in Emergencies only!] | bimberi Added on: 2006-07-14 13:52:48 Last edited by elkbuntu Last modified: 2007-12-15 05:51:08 Requested 20 times |
| war-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Make code, not war. | elky Added on: 2013-04-15 02:23:38 Never edited Requested 19 times |
| lococouncil-#ubuntu-locoteams | <deleted><reply>The Loco Council is huats, czajkowski, itnet7, SergioMeneses, coolbhavi and effiejayx - they are there to help, just ask! :) You can send them an email at loco-council@lists.ubuntu.com | jussi Added on: 2010-10-28 15:42:02 Last edited by AlanBell Last modified: 2012-10-21 20:58:32 Requested 19 times |
| debdiff | <reply> A simple way to patch Debian/Ubuntu packages is to attach a debdiff to a bug report, or send it to the team which handles the package. Learn more about it from http://packaging.ubu…-a-debdiff | Tm_T Added on: 2010-07-02 18:13:17 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-04-02 04:10:33 Requested 19 times |
| pgp | <reply>gpg is the GNU Privacy Guard. See https://help.ubuntu.…GuardHowto and class #8 on https://wiki.ubuntu.…ranscripts | Watch http://static.screen…atePGP.ogv | Pici Added on: 2009-01-18 19:40:45 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2012-05-12 10:26:48 Requested 19 times |
| crackports | <reply> <StevenK> You don't randoming just say 'do it' on the SRU team at the consistent volume that the crackports team does. Also, it's all jdong's fault | Hobbsee Added on: 2008-11-07 05:48:24 Last edited by Hobbsee Last modified: 2008-11-07 05:49:13 Requested 19 times |
| what | <reply> I am only a bot, please don't think I'm intelligent. | Pici Added on: 2008-05-30 16:45:14 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2008-05-30 16:54:07 Requested 19 times |
| kdmtheme | <reply>To customize your !KDM theme, see https://help.ubuntu.…izeKubuntu | LjL Added on: 2008-01-07 01:29:07 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2012-10-14 19:53:27 Requested 19 times |
| de-offtopic-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Deutschspachlige nonsense gibt es nicht hier, unless sie wollen banniert wesen. Actually, ich werde ihr bannieren anyway. | LjL Added on: 2007-12-09 17:10:33 Never edited Requested 19 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 19 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 |
| ops-#kubuntu-devel | <reply> Help! Riddell, amu, imbrandon, Hobbsee, Tm_T or jussi01 | Seveas Added on: 2006-06-27 15:53:20 Last edited by Mez Last modified: 2009-09-05 12:12:14 Requested 19 times |
| ops-#edubuntu | <reply> Help! ogra, highvoltage, mhz, JaneW, Burgundavia or Seveas | Seveas Added on: 2006-07-23 09:33:27 Never edited Requested 19 times |
| alcarte | <deleted><reply> Alacarte Menu Editor is an easy-to-use menu editor for GNOME; older versions were called smeg. You can get it at http://www.realistan…/alacarte/ | apokryphos Added on: 2006-06-19 12:33:21 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-05-18 23:46:28 Requested 19 times |
| esm | <reply> Canonical offers paid extended security support for 12.04 through the Ubuntu Advantage program. For more information, see https://ubuntu.com/esm . ESM is not an Ubuntu community offering; please direct questions about it to Canonical directly. | dax Added on: 2017-05-01 19:34:04 Never edited Requested 18 times |
| conga-rats-#ubuntustudio-devel bongo-mice-#ubuntustudio-devel | <reply> ♫ samba rumba bueno la conga cha cha cha | knome Added on: 2012-01-26 23:34:37 Never edited Requested 18 times |
| popey-#ubuntu-uk | the UK alternative to elvis. | popey Added on: 2010-09-10 12:04:31 Never edited Requested 18 times |
| paste-#ubuntu-gr | <reply> Το pastebin είναι μια υπηρεσία για να δημοσιεύετε κείμενα που πιάνουν πάνω από 4 σειρές ώστε να μην φορτώνεται/γεμίζει το κανάλι. Το pastebin μας βρίσκεται στο http://pastebin.ubuntu-gr.org (μετά την δημοσίευση μην ξεχάσετε να μας δώσετε το URL για το κείμενο). | LjL Added on: 2009-03-10 17:51:40 Never edited Requested 18 times |
| popey | <deleted>the UK alternative to elvis. | Daviey Added on: 2008-06-09 14:28:09 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-07-08 02:18:07 Requested 18 times |
| podcast-#ubuntu-uk | <reply> Grab the lastest Ubuntu UK Podcast from http://ubuntupodcast.org | Seeker` Added on: 2008-05-27 23:51:40 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-04-02 04:12:05 Requested 18 times |
| king | <reply> kong | Seveas Added on: 2008-01-18 13:57:42 Never edited Requested 18 times |
| maintainer | <reply> The "Maintainer" field in a package's information (debian/control) should indicate the Ubuntu team responsible for the Ubuntu specific changes to a package (often the !MOTU for !Universe packages). The original maintainer is preserved in the field "XSBC-Original-Maintainer". | LjL Added on: 2008-01-13 18:10:50 Never edited Requested 18 times |
| mako | <deleted><reply>Benjamin "Mako" Hill is a member of the Community Council and co-author of The Official Ubuntu Book. | elkbuntu Added on: 2007-11-14 15:43:57 Last edited by jussi Last modified: 2012-01-03 09:54:30 Requested 18 times |
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