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    Audacity on Ubuntu not seeing mp3

    Hi, I wanted to edit an mp3 encoded recoring in audactiy in Ubuntu however it wont recognise it. I went to Audacity website and it seems to believe it should work. I have also installed win ffmpeg and it already had gstreamer. Any ideas? Thanks in advance.
  2. melvin25

    Windows 10 Switching ubuntu to windows

    Hello all! I am using ubuntu currently on my Viewsonic lcd monitor Link Removed and now I want to install windows 10 on this monitor. I need information regarding this that is possible to switch to windows. Don't know whether this monitor is compatible or not with windows.
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    Linux Where are Ubuntu login screen video settings located?

    Hi, I want to use my DVI cable instead of my VGA cable to connect my monitor to my Ubuntu 20.04 setup which has a graphics card that outputs VGA, DVI and HDMI, however upon use of the VGA and HDMI things look fine on the login screen and I can clearly see where to type the password, however...
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    Linux Ubuntu TOR no longer opens

    Some time ago a year or so TOR would take ages to open, literally minutes, after a reinstall when a new version came out of Ubuntu the problem went away even though my Ubuntu was up to date. Now last weekend TOR worked fine and yet after some updates were installed t now no longer works, no...
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    vbox to see a external hdd as a drive in the guest

    Hi, I have attached a HDD to my Ubuntu host computer, I am running virtual box with windows xp in it, I would like to get XPto view the connected HDD as a HD and not tjust a shared folder, is there any way I can do this? Thanks advance.
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    Understanding GParted's Cancel Function During HDD Partition Resizing

    Hi, As I have been getting on well with my installation of Linux Ubtuntu 20.04 on a SSD I installed it to a few months back, I decided to delete the partition I was using it from on a HDD and extend the partition for saved data to utilised the entire HDD. However rather than simply extend the...
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    Ubuntu USB driver with persistance storage

    Hi, Does anyone know if I installed ubuntu 20.04 onto a usb device with the above intention, can I install a virtual box and use win xp in that? It wold need to run a usb device used to plug into the car for mechanical diagnostic purposes. Link Removed
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    Thunar file manager shows no time stamps for files

    Hi, Thunar file manager on Ubuntu 20.04 shows no time frame where you list files in any given folder, is there a way to make it show this or is there a better file manager I could use that does? Thanks in advance.
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    Has virtual box saves filesystems changed?

    Hi, I just installed virtual box from the ubuntu repository as part of the snap store selection however when I go to open up an old saved .vdi virtual box file it won't let me select it, its as if it wont recognise that file type in the directory in which it is stored, has VB changed in the...
  10. wurzt

    Windows 10 Which partition should I delete?

    I tried using Ubuntu with a dual boot on my lower end system and found out I'm too stupid for it. I need to remove the partition it's in, but I'm not sure which one it is.
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    Can I shut the computer down via the power button?

    Hi, I have linux ubuntu, the 20.04 version, anyway, I want to be able to use screen lock as a safety feature for when I leave the computer so it locks itself and have the ability to shut the computer down properly using the power button saving me the effort of turning the monitor on, putting in...
  12. Paisa90

    Windows 10 Windows Update deleted my Linux Partition?!

    Hello. I use a Lenovo laptop where I had W10 and Ubuntu on different partitions. It would let me choose between W10 and Linux upon startup and would boot into Linux by default. After a long update last night, my PC boots directly into Windows (no more bootloader screen). I still see the 60GB...
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    Why don't pop up blockers work anymore??? Any advert blockers?

    Hi, I use Linux Ubuntu and I don't know if this also affects windows users, I only say this because I mainly use Linux, anyway, the FireFox popup blocker used to work wonders, however, I still see stupid adverts all over the place covering up the article I wanted to read. Is there anything I...
  14. gihan92

    how to setup apache vhost automatically on wsl2 ubuntu?

    i need to setup local domain automatically when i create new project on apache web server.laragon do this on windows.but laragon isn't support for linux. any one know the solution for this?
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    How do I restart Marco or Firefox from the ctrl+F2 screen please?

    Dear All, I am using the latest Ubuntu 64 20.04. After several hours of playing video the firefox broswer crashes, the screen freezes, however I can still hear sound. I cant close it via alt+F2 however I can switch to the terminal screen on ctrl+alt+F2, what I want to test is either restarting...
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    Disable Selinux Temporarily

    I want to dislabe SeLinux but this will be temporary where after reboot it should be enabled.
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    Check Java version from Command Line

    I have a Java installation and I have only access via bash. How can I check the Java version from command line.
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    Install pip command in Mint

    I have to install the Django package to my mint distribution. I want to accomplish this by using pip command but can not find the pip command. How can I install the pip command ? Thanks
  19. gorantornqvist

    Windows 10 Copy paste from host to Hyper-V Ubuntu VM in enhanced session mode adds duplicate new lines

    I deployed the Ubuntu 18.04 VM that comes with Windows 10 and then enabled enhanced session mode. Everything work fine except when I copy multiline text from the host and paste it in the VM. Each linebreak adds an extra line when I paste so if I copy text: somecommand --switch1 \ switch2 \...
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    Windows 10 Cannot Reinstall Windows 10 On a Non-NTFS Formatted Disk

    Hello! I made the big mistake (head low) of installing Ubuntu 18.04 on my Surface Pro 4 with a complete disk wipe. I tried to reinstall Windows 10 from a bootable USB but it failed because the disk does not have a NTFS formatted partiton and the formatting option was greyed out. Should I do...
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