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| weechat | <reply> Weechat is a text-based IRC client. Ubuntu has it in the !universe repositories. Weechat has its own repositories available too at https://weechat.org/download/debian/ which are not officially supported in #ubuntu, but are supported in #weechat. | Added by dax Date: 2017-12-12 02:07:44 Requested 2 times |
| kernelcleanup | <reply> For information about removing old kernels to free up space on /boot, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RemoveOldKernels | Added by dax Date: 2017-11-27 17:55:17 Requested 18 times |
| bionic beaver 18.04 | <reply> Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic Beaver) was the 28th release of Ubuntu. Support ended May 31st, 2023. See !eol, !pro and https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2023-May/000290.html | Added by Pici Date: 2017-10-25 03:45:45 Last edited by tomreyn Date: 2023-06-02 05:33:05 Requested 218 times |
| krack | <reply> KRACK is a group of attacks against the wireless WPA2 protocol and related software. Ubuntu clients are protected against it if they are updated; see https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3455-1/ for details. Networking equipment needs updating if using 802.11r, repeater mode, or other AP-as-client configurations, which most are not. See https://www.krackattacks.com/ for technical details. | Added by dax Date: 2017-10-21 20:53:27 Requested 5 times |
| lunix | <reply> LUnix is a Little Unix for your Commodore 64, dust it off and visit https://sourceforge.net/projects/lng/ ! | Added by genii Date: 2017-10-05 19:53:42 Requested 5 times |
| wol | <reply> Wake-On-LAN is a feature of a computer's network card allowing it to be remotely turned on. See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WakeOnLan for details on implementation. | Added by genii Date: 2017-06-09 17:31:12 Requested 1 times |
| esm | <reply> Canonical offers paid extended security support for end-of-life LTS releases 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. | Added by dax Date: 2017-05-01 19:34:04 Last edited by hggdh Date: 2018-12-31 16:16:18 Requested 120 times |
| artful aardvark 17.10 | <reply> Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) was the 27th release of Ubuntu. Support ended on July 19th, 2018. See !eol and https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2018-July/004483.html | Added by Pici Date: 2017-04-20 18:18:35 Last edited by hggdh Date: 2018-08-22 13:14:19 Requested 152 times |
| sandwich-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply>we only have fish tacos and grape soda | Added by IdleOne Date: 2017-03-30 18:51:29 Last edited by IdleOne Date: 2017-03-30 18:57:40 Requested 3 times |
| tsimonq2-#kubuntu-devel | <deleted><reply> fnord | Added by wxl Date: 2017-03-23 00:07:22 Last edited by dax Date: 2017-03-23 00:16:08 Requested 7 times |
| testers-#kubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Help is needed in #kubuntu-devel. Please ping Riddell, yofel, soee, Tm_T, BluesKaj, James147, Quintasan, lordievader, shrini, tester56, parad1se, mamarley, alket, SourBlues, sgclark, neo31, vip, mparillo, wxl, DarinMiller, tsimonq2 for information | Added by genii Date: 2017-03-22 20:38:05 Requested 2 times |
| jack | <reply> The JACK Audio Connection Kit is a sound server meant for professional applications, allowing different audio protocols and applications to interconnect in nearly unlimited ways. This is the core of Ubuntu Studio's audio workflow. See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/What%20is%20JACK for more information on JACK in general. | Added by wxl Date: 2017-03-16 23:23:12 Requested 14 times |
| mkusb | a frontend to !dd, the bit-by-bit command line utility. For more information see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/mkusb | Added by wxl Date: 2017-03-16 19:44:52 Last edited by Unit193 Date: 2017-03-16 23:56:10 Requested 4 times |
| ops-ubuntu-bugs | <deleted><reply> bdmurray dax hggdh Unit193 | Added by hggdh Date: 2017-03-04 18:51:11 Last edited by hggdh Date: 2017-03-04 18:53:34 Requested 1 times |
| rollinghwe | <reply> Since the release of 16.04.2, the setup for the !HWE kernel has changed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/RollingLTSEnablementStack | Added by dax Date: 2017-03-03 16:56:31 Requested 2 times |
| clink-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Past the lips, and over the gums... Look out stomach! Here it comes... | Added by genii Date: 2017-02-24 20:46:37 Requested 4 times |
| 16.04.2 | rescheduled to February 16th due to several last minute issues with building and testing the ISOs. You can install the 16.04(.1) ISOs and run the updates if you are in a hurry. | Added by dax Date: 2017-02-14 01:26:40 Requested 6 times |
| distrowatch | <reply> "[Distrowatch stats] correlate neither to usage nor to quality and should not be used to measure the market share of distributions. They simply show the number of times a distribution page on DistroWatch.com was accessed each day, nothing more." ~ https://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=popularity | Added by dax Date: 2017-01-14 07:55:24 Requested 14 times |
| xk al | <reply> Edhe Ubuntu Ekipi LoCo Shqipe shërben si Shqipërinë dhe Kosovën, dhe ofron mbështetje në kanalin #flossk. Për të hyrë, lloji "/join #flossk" (pa thonjëza). | Added by Menzador Date: 2016-12-19 20:27:45 Last edited by Menzador Date: 2016-12-19 20:27:57 Requested 4 times |
| afrix-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> He's Batman. | Added by SonikkuAmerica Date: 2016-12-18 02:40:01 Requested 26 times |
| budgie | <reply> Ubuntu Budgie is a community !flavour of Ubuntu featuring the Budgie desktop. Its first official release is 17.04. As with all development versions, for questions involving Ubuntu Budgie $curDevelNum support, visit #ubuntu+1. Ubuntu Budgie 16.04 and 16.10 are not supported by the Ubuntu project. https://ubuntubudgie.org/ | Added by SonikkuAmerica Date: 2016-12-14 19:28:19 Last edited by dax Date: 2017-05-25 14:41:50 Requested 45 times |
| tsimonq2 | <deleted>like the Microsoft paperclip guy. | Added by wxl Date: 2016-10-28 23:36:32 Last edited by elky Date: 2016-10-28 23:38:16 Requested 0 times |
| livepatch | <reply> Canonical Livepatch is a service offered by Canonical for LTS installs that modifies the currently running kernel for updates without the need to restart. More information can be found at https://ubuntu.com/security/livepatch and https://ubottu.com/y/livepatch | Added by Pici Date: 2016-10-28 15:56:01 Last edited by tomreyn Date: 2024-09-04 08:32:46 Requested 49 times |
| zesty 17.04 zapus | <reply> Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) was the 26th release of Ubuntu. Support ended on January 13th, 2018. See !eol and https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-January/000228.html | Added by Pici Date: 2016-10-17 19:53:49 Last edited by dax Date: 2018-01-21 23:51:29 Requested 212 times |
| sonikkuamerica | <deleted><reply> No, his name is not Jessica. | Added by SonikkuAmerica Date: 2016-08-31 16:55:35 Last edited by dax Date: 2017-05-29 03:03:24 Requested 4 times |
| psychology-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> #ubuntu-offtopic is not a counseling/psychological advice channel. If you need to talk to someone about a problem that is affecting you, you would be better served by talking to a qualified person offline. While this is a social chat channel, there are serious limits to our ability and willingness to give social and psychological advice. | Added by dax Date: 2016-08-02 21:50:56 Requested 1 times |
| conky | <reply> Conky is an application that can show system information (and more) on your desktop. See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpConky for more details and a beginners guide. | Added by knome Date: 2016-07-06 12:11:13 Requested 9 times |
| leetrainbow | <reply> 051043073087 03i095 10n11i02g12h06-13i05n04c07008m03p09r10311h02312n06513i05b041073 087030 09u105 11n02012006b13s, 05404n07d 08n03009b10011d02y 12c06413r053045 07i08f 03U09R 104 111023123067 13h05404x07008r03. 09G10i11v023 12i067 134 05r04307508703. | Added by dax Date: 2016-06-13 23:09:21 Requested 5 times |
| ops-#lubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Help! Channel emergency! (ONLY use this trigger in emergencies) - bioterror, genii, hyperair, IAmNotThatGuy, jared, Myrtti, stlsaint, Unit193, wxl. | Added by Unit193 Date: 2016-05-21 04:31:49 Last edited by Unit193 Date: 2016-10-09 17:08:42 Requested 0 times |
| qateam-#xubuntu-devel | <reply> akxwi-dave, slickymaster, flocculant, knome | Added by knome Date: 2016-05-01 20:26:54 Requested 1 times |
| yup-#xubuntu-devel | <reply> yakkety yak, ackety ack, yuppety yup | Added by knome Date: 2016-04-22 20:15:39 Requested 7 times |
| yakkety yak 16.10 yakkity | <reply> Ubuntu Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) was the 25th release of Ubuntu. Support ended on July 20th, 2017. See !eol and https://ubottu.com/y/yakkety | Added by Unit193 Date: 2016-04-22 01:22:12 Last edited by dax Date: 2018-01-21 23:50:00 Requested 184 times |
| newfglrx | <deleted><reply> Ubuntu 16.04 and above do not contain AMD's proprietary "fglrx" video driver. Please use radeon or amdgpu instead (see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RadeonDriver ). We do not recommend or support downloading fglrx from other sources; please do not ask for help with it here. | Added by dax Date: 2016-04-16 05:12:35 Last edited by tomreyn Date: 2022-06-17 18:27:55 Requested 14 times |
| gentoo-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> http://makelinuxgreatagain.com | Added by dax Date: 2016-04-13 05:40:24 Requested 1 times |
| badlock | <reply> The samba fixes for the badlock vulnerability are currently being tested. For more info see http://badlock.org and https://ubottu.com/y/badlock/ | Added by Pici Date: 2016-04-12 17:47:21 Last edited by Pici Date: 2016-04-12 19:53:25 Requested 12 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. | Added by dax Date: 2016-04-11 02:00:47 Requested 23 times |
| mutt | a small but very powerful text-based mail client for Unix operating systems. For more Informations on how to setup see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/mutt and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mutt | Added by k1l Date: 2016-04-04 12:11:14 Requested 2 times |
| cloud-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> There is no cloud. It's just somebody else's computer. | Added by dax Date: 2016-04-02 05:40:39 Requested 1 times |
| ubuwin win10 wsl | <reply> Windows 10 and newer have a feature called "Windows Subsystem for Linux", which allows it to run Ubuntu (and other Linux distro) userspace programs without porting/recompliation. For installation instructions, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/install_guide | Added by dax Date: 2016-03-31 07:10:24 Last edited by tomreyn Date: 2021-10-19 19:51:58 Requested 383 times |
| mate | <reply> Ubuntu MATE is a supported !flavor of Ubuntu that uses MATE as the default desktop environment. It functions similarly to older versions of GNOME. For more information, see https://ubuntu-mate.org/ | Added by dax Date: 2016-03-29 14:47:42 Requested 60 times |
| movelauncher launcher-position movedock | <reply> To move the Unity launcher to the bottom of the screen in 16.04+, run `gsettings set com.canonical.Unity.Launcher launcher-position Bottom`. To move it to the left, run the same command with Left instead. For older Ubuntu versions, see https://askubuntu.com/questions/33605/can-i-move-the-unity-launcher | Added by dax Date: 2016-03-23 15:59:43 Requested 8 times |
| language-#ubuntu-offtopic | <deleted><reply> Estas terure maŝino-tradukita esperanto. | Added by dax Date: 2016-03-23 01:50:10 Last edited by Pici Date: 2016-06-08 17:21:16 Requested 30 times |
| ubuntu-make | a command line tool which allows you to download the latest version of popular developer tools like android sdk and others. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-make | Added by k1l Date: 2016-03-17 01:12:31 Requested 6 times |
| chrome-repo google-repo | <reply> Google recently deprecated 32-bit Chrome, which causes errors on 64-bit multiarch Ubuntu systems. To fix this, run: sudo sed -i 's/deb http/deb [arch=amd64] http/' /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list /opt/google/chrome/cron/google-chrome | Added by k1l Date: 2016-03-10 16:24:36 Last edited by ezri Date: 2016-03-11 22:56:57 Requested 37 times |
| drown | <reply> Ubuntu is not vulnerable to the SSLv2 DROWN attack. Please see https://ubottu.com/y/drown and https://drownattack.com/ for more information. | Added by Pici Date: 2016-03-01 15:15:51 Last edited by dax Date: 2017-10-30 07:03:43 Requested 11 times |
| unity8 | <deleted><reply> Unity8 is the next Unity Desktop running on Mir. It is already used on the smartphones running ubuntu-touch (!touch) and can be tested on the Desktop in 16.10 by selecting it on the login screen. | Added by k1l_ Date: 2016-02-24 22:07:03 Last edited by dax Date: 2017-10-30 06:16:47 Requested 30 times |
| daily-#kubuntu | <reply> Daily builds of the images of the current development version of Kubuntu can be found at http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/daily-live/current/ | Added by genii Date: 2016-02-08 20:32:42 Requested 5 times |
| membership-#ubuntu-offtopic | <deleted><reply> Service guarantees citizenship! | Added by rww Date: 2016-02-07 03:59:02 Last edited by dax Date: 2016-08-05 17:26:18 Requested 3 times |
| nothingtoseehere-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Move along, move along, nothing to see here! | Added by genii Date: 2016-01-13 02:03:10 Requested 2 times |
| emacs-#ubuntu-offtopic | <reply> Ubuntu channels can only provide support for Ubuntu itself. Other operating systems have their own support channels. Please consult their websites for more information. | Added by rww Date: 2016-01-06 17:13:56 Requested 7 times |
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