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Suspend on Ubuntu 18.04 Not Saving State Using uswsusp and s2ram

I am unable to get the "Suspend" functionality to work correctly on Ubuntu 18.04. However the Hibernate functionality works as expected. Problem descripti...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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How to decrypt a mac encrypted external HDD? [closed]

I have an external HDD that I encrypted on a mac HighSierra and I would like to decrypt it on Ubuntu 17.10. Is there any way to do that? I would highly ap...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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Failed to open Cisco WebEx meeting using Java Web Start

To enter a college class I need to execute a JNPL file using the command line (because audio doesn't work from Chrome or Firefox): user@computer:~$ s...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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Do I need to use both chown nobody:users and chmod 755

In the command line chown nobody:users /mnt/user/A && chmod 755 /mnt/user/A can I use only chmod 755 /mnt/user/A to give access to anyone or do I ...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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User Gabriel Sandoval - Ask Ubuntu

Q&A for Ubuntu users and developers

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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How does the linux kernel choose which firmware version to load?

I installed the latest firmware for my network card N-7260 from http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/iwlwifi#Firmware. I am using Ubuntu 14.04 with...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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How to install Mac keyboard and trackpad drivers

I have recently installed Ubuntu on my Mac book Pro 2016, and noticed that the built in keyboard, and the track-pad are frozen. I have looked up how to in...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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How do I run an executable file with a double click?

I'm trying to run an executable (testdisk) but double click doesn't work. The only way is to run: sudo ./testdisk from terminal. But I'd li...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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Unable to use virtualenv and virtuenvwrapper on Ubuntu 20

I am using Python3.7 and following the virtualenv and virtualenvwrapper installation as mentioned on this FreeCodeCamp article. The changes to my .bashrc ...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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Android Studio ignoring environment variables

I had an issue with Gradle which I have fixed by adding export JAVA_OPTS="-Djava.ext.dirs=" to my .bashrc (also tried adding to .profile and /etc/environm...

Published: Jul 18, 2026

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