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dpkg error: "trying to overwrite file, which is also in..." for two versions of the same library [duplicate]
Recently, I installed updates on my work desktop computer after not having access to it for a while. After rebooting it, one of the two screens didn't come back on. This one is plugged in via VGA and ...
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How to copy all settings and applications to a new Ubuntu installation?
I want to copy over all of my settings and data from my current Ubuntu installation (24.04 LTS) -- call it the source OS) to a another Ubuntu installation (24.04 LTS) that I just installed on a ...
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Failed to install kernel 6.17.0.14 during routine updates
During routine updates the kernel updated from 6.14.0.37 to 6.17.0.14.
Linux davidp-DT4102 6.14.0-37-generic #37~24.04.1-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Thu Nov 20 10:25:38 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/...
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Remove kernel package
I need to remove the directory /lib/modules/6.17.0-14-generic after a failed kernel installation. I initially tried sudo apt autoremove --purge which returned
warning: while removing linux-modules-6....
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oraclular apt update problem [duplicate]
I got on 24.10 these problems
$ sudo apt-get update
Ign:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu oracular InRelease
Hit:2 https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/code stable InRelease ...
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suddenly KDE applications appear on ubuntu 24.04.3 that I have not consciously installed
I have ubuntu 24.04.3 installed
Suddenly there's Klipper (KDE), KWalletmanager (KDE), Discover (a gui for a KDE packet manager) and a monitoring tool which I already have installed. When I click on ...
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Cannot install python3-pyqt6 : Depends: qt6-base-abi (= 6.4.2)
I need to install python3-pyqt6 in Ubuntu 24.04 in order to be able to install the new version of gns3-gui (2.2.56).
When I try to install fns3-gui:
sudo apt install gns3-gui
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The next packages ...
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Autoremovable packages after libusb-1.0-0 removal
In an attempt to find an answer to this question, I (perhaps foolishly) tried reinstalling the package libusb-1.0-0 on my Ubuntu 24.04 system by using sudo apt remove libusb-1.0-0 and then installing ...
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Broken Nvidia packages on Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS
sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstall
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
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How to login to your graphics interface?
Hi:) I want to download fcitx5 fcitx5-qt fcitx5-gtk fcitx5-mozc, here is the code:
sudo apt install fcitx5 fcitx5-qt fcitx5-gtk fcitx5-mozc
[sudo] password for od:
Reading package lists... Done
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Update failed on Ubuntu 25.10 server [duplicate]
I have Ubuntu server installed on Ubuntu laptop in QEMU/KVM VM
Tryin to apt update:
Error: Release file for http://ru.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/questing-backports/InRelease is not valid yet (...
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Problem with updating Ansible on Ubuntu server [duplicate]
Ansible is installed on
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 25.10
Release: 25.10
Codename: questing
Linux server1 6.17.0-6-generic #6-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Tue Oct 7 13:34:17 UTC ...
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Broken packages after 22.04 -> 24.04 upgrade?
I am trying to install libgtk-3-dev on my ubuntu 24.04 install. I recently upgraded from jammy. However, I got the following issue:
How can I fix it?
$ sudo apt install libgtk-3-dev
Reading package ...
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Downloads from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu or https://packages.debian.org really insecure?
If a newer version for a package was missing in my Debian or Ubuntu distribution, for many years, I would visit https://launchpad.net/ubuntu or https://packages.debian.org, search for the package, ...
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Synaptic package manager on Ubuntu Desktop 25.10
I have installed Synaptic Package Manager on my Linux system (Ubuntu 25.10). When I run it, it often becomes non-responsive to any sort of input, especially when I move the application window to a ...
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