Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Ask Ubuntu. Closed 6 years ago. Improve this question PLEASE HELP! I totally know nothing of this type of things. My uncle gave it to me, and my family doesn’t even know … Read more
I have Matlab 7.11.0 (R2010b) under my Ubuntu 10.10. Every time I need to save a new file edited in its editor, Matlab starts from my $home address, so I have to manually go directory by directory before getting to my destination. I wonder if there is some way either by or outside Matlab that … Read more
The software centre is slow and annoying (packages from additional repositories don’t show up sometimes etc.), so I want the old Add/remove software application back. I’ve found out that the package is called gnome-app-install. The problem is that it just won’t let me install it. When I run sudo apt-get install gnome-app-install it tells me … Read more
Upon rebooting after updating from Ubuntu 10.04 to Ubuntu 10.10 (with wubi), the screen displayed the following error message: “error “prefix” not found” After that, the screen displayed a single flashing line. What should I do to get Ubuntu working again? Answer After some research and folowing the lead of the OP http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11611236#post11611236 the conclusion … Read more
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I fell in love with Ubuntu when version 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) was released. I want to stick to it, since I like it a lot more than the 11 and 12 series. (2011/11 Series: 11.04 – Natty Narwhal, 11.10 – Oneiric Ocelot | 2012/12 Series: 12.04 LTS – Precise Pangolin, 12.10 – Quantal Quetzal) My … Read more
Due to a bad update to 11.04 i had to completely reinstall Ubuntu, now i got everything pretty much the way it was before, except for plymouth.I’ve tried every script i found, every turorial i’ve found, i’ve installed Plymouth Manager, i’ve installed a plymouth theme that worked before…and still, just plain white text, if it … Read more
I’m finding that Wifi connects when I’m in the living room, where the internet router etc is. But if I try to connect upstairs it is a no go. Booting in Windows 7 (dual boot 😀 ) I find that Wifi connects. I find this very confusing and have it since the install. Please help! … Read more
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This question is unlikely to help any future visitors; it is only relevant to a small geographic area, a specific moment in time, or an extraordinarily narrow situation that is not generally applicable to the worldwide audience of the internet. For help making this question more broadly applicable, visit the help center. Closed 9 years … Read more
