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Leaving Secure Boot key in the system
I was trying to run Ubuntu from a USB thumb drive, and as part of that I enrolled a key into my device’s UEFI settings (key database?). I did not install Ubuntu. I was just running the disk utility ...
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Laptop Keyboard Keys Only Work When Pressing Windows Key — Possible Stuck Key or Keyboard Input Issue on Ubuntu
I am experiencing a frustrating keyboard issue on my Ubuntu laptop:
The G and H keys (and some other adjacent keys) only register when I press them together with the Windows (Super) key.
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Used 5 Pro keys for 2 devices within a day, is there a possibility of retrieving the 3 lost keys?
I am tryin to setup a local network for running LLM's, setup is bad to moderate, therefor I connected my old pc and laptop, I want to use them as nodes and more. I had difficulty with installing and ...
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Typing is not smooth and it stucks on Ubuntu 24.04
When I type anywhere, typing experience is not smooth. It gets stuck for shorter periods. 3-10 characters are not written while it is stuck and then they all appear at once after it unfreezes. IT has ...
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Media Keys no longer working with snap apps after upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04
I want media keys to work on all apps. I am not looking into not using Snap versions of firefox, etc. I prefer the Snap versions. I want media keys to work on all media regardless.
Playing videos on ...
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Is there a way to send the key to Session KeyManager via bash script?
If I configure "autologin", some application asks me to type a key to unlock it.
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1- This key has to be the user password login? Or they are independent keys/passwords?
2- If that ...
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How do I fix my 2014 HP Pavilion (64) keyboard
I ran my 2014 HP Pavilion 64 on a 20.04 Ubuntu system for a while. However, after the last update on my system in November 2023, my G, H, Esc, Backspace keys stopped working. I am a novice at this but ...
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Pressing one key registers as two separate keys
My Delete key registers and delete and slash
When I did xev and pressed Delete the following is shown
root 0x7a6, subw 0x0, time 607462, (196,131), root:(368,295),
state 0x0, keycode 106 (...
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Specific keys not working after the latest update on Kubuntu 22.04
I'm having a particularly nasty keyboard issue where keys A, S and L don't work. I have a Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 laptop and it was working fine yesterday.
I have a Windows VM and Windows is installed. In ...
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How to force synchronization of SSH autherized keys from Ubuntu One account to Ubuntu Core IoT device
I added a few more SSH keys to the Ubuntu One account (https://login.ubuntu.com/ssh-key).
Now, I want to make sure that these key are now sent down to the IoT devices that have Ubuntu Core installed ...
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Sticky keys in tiling window manager
what is the best tiling window manager that supports sticky keys?
I learned I3, but unfortunately it doesn't support sticky keys and I didn't find any applications to install on I3 that supports ...
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Volume keys stopped working
Recently had a power outage in my area and my desktop was rebooted. Running Ubuntu 22.04. When the system came back up the volume keys that I configured (F2 - Volume down; F3 - Volume up; F4 - Volume ...
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Screen brightness increase and decrease keys inoperative
Screen brightness increase and decrease keys inoperative
On notebook Lenovo:
Family: IdeaPad 3 15ITL6
Press increases and decreases brigthness directly on the keyboard.
But on Ubuntu 5.19.0-23-generic ...
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Move keys from legacy trusted.gpg to usr/share/keyrings for Ubuntu sources as well
After warnings about apt-key becoming deprecated and conscientious study on signing files, OpenPgp standard, gpg tool etc. (I'm new to Linux and learning) I've managed to move all my public keys from ...
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Whiptail menus not responding to key presses or mouse clicks - displays ```^[[B``` when I press down arrow
I have created an installer bash script for setting up a DigiByte full node via the linux command line. It works fine in Raspberry Pi OS lite 64-bit on the Pi 4, but if I install Ubuntu Server 64-bit ...
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