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See this screenshot ....Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:48:32 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-inspect-the-currently-used-nvidia-driver-version-and-switch-it-.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-inspect-the-currently-used-nvidia-driver-version-and-switch-it-.htmlI'm trying to find out which Nvidia driver is being used currently in the system (and how to perhaps switch it to another version or the open-source nouveau driver). modinfo knows about several nv......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:47:39 -0400https://liberty.io/removing-system-reserved-to-use-grub2.htmlhttps://liberty.io/removing-system-reserved-to-use-grub2.htmlToday I was reading a lot about the boot process. I have win7 ubuntu multiboot, grub2 is the loader. My question is: Is it safe to delete System Reserved (BOOTMGR in it), as I use GRUB2? I mean: Do......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:42:18 -0400https://liberty.io/disable-bd-prochot-permanently-or-quickly-lubuntu-18-04-2.htmlhttps://liberty.io/disable-bd-prochot-permanently-or-quickly-lubuntu-18-04-2.htmlSo for some reason on my laptop I suffer from severe throttling issues when bdprochot is enabled, putting my cpu at a measly 400 MHz from it's 2.8 cap according to cpufreq-info and 380 mhz from 2.6 ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:39:01 -0400https://liberty.io/alternative-to-qjoypad.htmlhttps://liberty.io/alternative-to-qjoypad.htmlI'd like to know if there is any alternative to QJoyPad, I've tried to install it, but it's only available from the source and is not possible to compile it, because of some errors. Anyway, you can't ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:36:38 -0400https://liberty.io/how-do-i-use-pip-with-python-3-6-on-ubuntu-14-04.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-do-i-use-pip-with-python-3-6-on-ubuntu-14-04.htmlI am trying to install Python 3.6 as per this answer, but I seem to be having troubles. 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Whenever I try to open a file or try to show a file by clicking on the message in Telegram Desktop, this popup shows up: I always have to click 'Yes', which is s......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:13:33 -0400https://liberty.io/takes-multiple-attempts-to-connect-5ghz-ac-wireless.htmlhttps://liberty.io/takes-multiple-attempts-to-connect-5ghz-ac-wireless.htmlOS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (dual boot with Windows 8.1) Hardware: HP Spectre x360 - 13-4002dx Network: Intel Wireless-AC 7265 Driver: iwlwifi Driver Version: 3.16.0-56-generic When I boot into Ubun......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:03:35 -0400https://liberty.io/what-039-s-the-difference-between-the-magic-reisub-reset-and-holding-d.htmlhttps://liberty.io/what-039-s-the-difference-between-the-magic-reisub-reset-and-holding-d.htmlI found from googling that each letter stands for these: unRaw (take control of keyboard back from X), tErminate (send SIGTERM to all processes, allowing them to terminate gracefully), kIll......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:56:32 -0400https://liberty.io/my-encore-n300-wireless-usb-doesn-039-t-connect-any-workarounds.htmlhttps://liberty.io/my-encore-n300-wireless-usb-doesn-039-t-connect-any-workarounds.htmlI decided to wipe Windows 7 and made a full installation. 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Where is this info stored?...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:07:16 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-seamlessly-upgrade-webkitgtk-in-ubuntu-18-04-and-20-04.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-seamlessly-upgrade-webkitgtk-in-ubuntu-18-04-and-20-04.htmlWebkitgtk has released latest stable version 2.30.0 https://webkitgtk.org/2020/09/11/webkitgtk2.30.0-released.html However I dont see the same version updated in ubuntu 18.04 and ubuntu 20.04 repos......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:59:41 -0400https://liberty.io/error-when-trying-to-install-scip.htmlhttps://liberty.io/error-when-trying-to-install-scip.htmlI try to install scip package in Ubuntu 16.04 but I encounter this error: "bin/scip-3.2.1.linux.x86_64.gnu.opt.spx" not found. This is needed by ./check.sh to work. 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I know people say among other things that Desktop has GUI by default and Server has text......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:18:35 -0400https://liberty.io/samba-setup-for-windows-domain-access.htmlhttps://liberty.io/samba-setup-for-windows-domain-access.htmlBackground: I am setting up a Linux box for a local accounting office. The purpose of the box is to alleviate the threat of viruses that have access to the network via USB drives. Please keep in......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:16:16 -0400https://liberty.io/nfs-permissions-get-reset-as-non-root-user.htmlhttps://liberty.io/nfs-permissions-get-reset-as-non-root-user.htmlNFS Question I'm trying to mount a network drive on a nearly fresh install of Ubuntu 18.04 Server, and I'm getting some puzzling behavior. 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My problem now is......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:45:34 -0400https://liberty.io/quick-method-to-wget-my-local-wiki-need-advice-without-dumping-mysql.htmlhttps://liberty.io/quick-method-to-wget-my-local-wiki-need-advice-without-dumping-mysql.htmlI need advice. I have a webserver vm (LAN, not on the internet), it has 2 wikis: http://lanwiki/GameWiki http://lanwiki/HomeworkWiki I want to wget only the homework wiki pages, without crawling ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:37:13 -0400https://liberty.io/intel-centrino-wimax-6250-constant-slow-and-dropped-signal-ubuntu-13-1.htmlhttps://liberty.io/intel-centrino-wimax-6250-constant-slow-and-dropped-signal-ubuntu-13-1.htmlI've been surfing the forums for a while now, and I have hit a brick wall. I have a Sony Viao computer with the above mentioned Wireless Adapter. It constantly slows to speeds of under 20 kb/sec, g......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:31:46 -0400https://liberty.io/kadmin-client-not-found.htmlhttps://liberty.io/kadmin-client-not-found.htmlI'm attempting to join ubuntu 16.04 LTS to a windows AD. My goal is for this client machine to be able to log in with the Windows AD username and be able to access the Windows shares. I started by ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:30:58 -0400https://liberty.io/ubuntu-18-04-stuck-at-verifying-the-installation-configuration.htmlhttps://liberty.io/ubuntu-18-04-stuck-at-verifying-the-installation-configuration.htmlI am installing Ubuntu 18.04 desktop (64 bit) on vmware player 12.5.9 using windows 10. I was able to install Ubuntu 16, but 18 keeps hanging permanently at this step each time I try (I have left ......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:29:52 -0400https://liberty.io/how-can-i-access-the-scanner-functionality-of-my-samsung-clx-3175n-ove.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-can-i-access-the-scanner-functionality-of-my-samsung-clx-3175n-ove.htmlI have a Samsung CLX 3175N network capable color laser printer/scanner which was sold as being Linux compatible. Whereas the printer undeed works in the network. It has been impossible up to now ......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:23:56 -0400https://liberty.io/install-fast-cgi-in-apache-server2.htmlhttps://liberty.io/install-fast-cgi-in-apache-server2.htmlI am trying to install fastcgi in Apache2: sudo apt-get install -y libapache2-mod-fastcgi Results in a: Package 'libapache2-mod-fastcgi' has no installation candidate. It seems that also fastcg......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:10:47 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-redirect-the-output-of-a-command-to-a-function-but-suppress-the.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-redirect-the-output-of-a-command-to-a-function-but-suppress-the.htmlI need to redirect the output of a command that I am running to a log file with timestamp (hence a function instead of the log file itself) but the error and the output, both should not be showing ......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:07:04 -0400https://liberty.io/in-kubuntu-arabic-keyboard-layout-does-not-has-right-alt-key.htmlhttps://liberty.io/in-kubuntu-arabic-keyboard-layout-does-not-has-right-alt-key.htmlThe following screen shot explain the issue well, in which there is no key assigned for the right alt key or alt gr. This situation cause a problem with keyboard layout switching when the current a......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:50:04 -0400https://liberty.io/touchscreen-not-found-on-notebook-using-lubuntu.htmlhttps://liberty.io/touchscreen-not-found-on-notebook-using-lubuntu.htmlLubuntu (and any other Linux distro) cannot recognize the touchscreen on my Trekstor Primebook C11 although it works well with Windows I would be very grateful any help! Thank you!...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:26:47 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-set-dark-light-mode-from-the-gnome-session-in-ubuntu-22-04.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-set-dark-light-mode-from-the-gnome-session-in-ubuntu-22-04.htmlBack on 21.10, just picking whichever theme, dark or not, in GNOME Tweaks, set the desktop to that theme. Now on 22.04, due to the switch of some apps to libadwaita I assume, you need to set Dark/L......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:24:44 -0400https://liberty.io/chrome-rdp-not-connecting-to-ubuntu-pc.htmlhttps://liberty.io/chrome-rdp-not-connecting-to-ubuntu-pc.htmlI am trying to connect my android phone to Ubuntu pc using chrome RDP on both. I setup and go online in chrome RDP in Ubuntu and tried to connect from android. I get a screen like below, Screenshot I ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:23:12 -0400https://liberty.io/postfix-ubuntu-sasl-login-authentication-failed-authentication-failure.htmlhttps://liberty.io/postfix-ubuntu-sasl-login-authentication-failed-authentication-failure.htmlOn Ubuntu 18.04 server, I use Webmin and Virtualmin to manage the server and the virtual host. Looking at the file: /var/log/mail.log I have this: Sep 5 12:11:50 ns3147326 postfix/smtpd[17356]: ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:16:26 -0400https://liberty.io/computer-boots-automatically-into-gnu-grub-no-other-options.htmlhttps://liberty.io/computer-boots-automatically-into-gnu-grub-no-other-options.htmlCurrently, when I start my computer, this screen is shown. I do not have any other options, it boots into this within a second of starting my computer. I used to have Windows 8.1 dual booted with ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:08:57 -0400https://liberty.io/windows-is-hibernated-refuses-to-mount-duplicate.htmlhttps://liberty.io/windows-is-hibernated-refuses-to-mount-duplicate.htmlHaving done all the steps to get Ubuntu in USB. Starting from USB, I have Ubuntu running properly BUT I cannot open Windows files because Windows is hibernated, refused to mount. Failed to mo......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:01:40 -0400https://liberty.io/how-do-i-get-the-mac-address-of-my-router.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-do-i-get-the-mac-address-of-my-router.htmlIs there a Linux command that allows me to get the MAC address of my router?...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:59:12 -0400https://liberty.io/keep-kde-pannel-in-background-eg-always-covered-by-windows.htmlhttps://liberty.io/keep-kde-pannel-in-background-eg-always-covered-by-windows.htmli can't figure out how i can keep a pannel from "unhinding" when i touch the corner it's placed in. Ultimately i just wanna see it when i have no window open and am on my desktop. Does an......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:48:29 -0400https://liberty.io/virt-manager-can-039-t-connect-to-libvirt.htmlhttps://liberty.io/virt-manager-can-039-t-connect-to-libvirt.htmlI'm running Ubuntu 12.04.2 32 bits. The error doesn't show up if I start gksudo virt-manager. libvirt-bin is installed. I don't know how to check for the daemon. I am a member of libvirtd. Outpu......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:39:44 -0400https://liberty.io/what-is-gnome-gnome-classic-and-gnome-classic-no-effects.htmlhttps://liberty.io/what-is-gnome-gnome-classic-and-gnome-classic-no-effects.htmlI am using ubuntu 12.04 lts and I was using unity 2D and i wanted to switch to unity 3D so i logged out and clicked on the ubuntu sign and there were 3 new options: 1 GNOME 2 GNOME CLASSIC and 3 G......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:34:14 -0400https://liberty.io/configuring-huawei-e3276-modem.htmlhttps://liberty.io/configuring-huawei-e3276-modem.htmlI'm having trouble with my mobile broadband modem (Huawei E3276) on Ubuntu 14.04. lsusb output: Bus 002 Device 024: ID 12d1:1506 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E398 LTE/UMTS/GSM Modem/Networkcard ......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:31:22 -0400https://liberty.io/shut-down-quickly-a-stop-job-is-running.htmlhttps://liberty.io/shut-down-quickly-a-stop-job-is-running.htmlIn systemd based systems, such as debian 8 and ubuntu 16.04, I have this issue whereby the machine will refuse to shut down if I forgot to stop my openvpn connection before sending the command to s......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:18:06 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-add-xpra-repository-list.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-add-xpra-repository-list.htmlOn this page, https://xpra.org/trac/wiki/Download, you see a list of repository list for xpra. But what commands do I need to run it? Confused. Completely new to linux and ubuntu. I am on Ubuntu ......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:12:57 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-send-elm327-command-via-usb-and-fetch-the-answer.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-send-elm327-command-via-usb-and-fetch-the-answer.htmlcan someone help me please, how to send an ELM327 command to my OBDII dongle, connected via USB and fetch the answer in a $Var? Kris Occhipinti made a great video on YouTube, where he show how to d......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:11:49 -0400https://liberty.io/keep-highlight-tool-on-in-document-viewer.htmlhttps://liberty.io/keep-highlight-tool-on-in-document-viewer.htmlI'm using the default Document viewer to open and highlight pdfs in Ubuntu 18.04. After I highlight something, the "Add highlight annotation" tool is automatically switched off, and I have to press......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:06:14 -0400https://liberty.io/hardware-epson-l365-scanner.htmlhttps://liberty.io/hardware-epson-l365-scanner.htmlI've managed to install some packages provided by Seiko Epson and have my printer work normally. However, I can't get the scanner to work. It's a EPSON L365 Multifunction printer/scanner/photocopi......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:01:54 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-show-ascii-art-at-the-top-of-the-terminal-when-it-039-s-opened.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-show-ascii-art-at-the-top-of-the-terminal-when-it-039-s-opened.htmlAs you can see on this screenshot of Mik's Guake he has a startup message of ASCII art when he opens it, and that's what I'd like to do, can someone help me?...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:57:11 -0400https://liberty.io/copy-from-libreoffice-to-ckeditor.htmlhttps://liberty.io/copy-from-libreoffice-to-ckeditor.htmlIf I copy a LibreOffice Table (spreadsheet, not writer) to CKEDitor4 it does copy and past an image. With CKEditor5 the table gets copied. Is there a way to get this working with CKEditor4? http......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:54:59 -0400https://liberty.io/what-lubuntu-chose-amd64-or-i386-duplicate.htmlhttps://liberty.io/what-lubuntu-chose-amd64-or-i386-duplicate.htmlI have the Intel Atom® Processor N450 (supports x64 but its not amd processor) on my netbook but here http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/16.04.2/release/ says: If you have a non-64-bit pro......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:51:21 -0400https://liberty.io/how-install-xfce-and-remove-gnome-on-ubuntu-20-0-4-lts-duplicate.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-install-xfce-and-remove-gnome-on-ubuntu-20-0-4-lts-duplicate.htmlWas running xUbuntu 18.0.4 LTS and upgraded (re-install via DVD) to Ubuntu 20.0.4. I'd like to get back to the XFCE Desktop as it find gnome unusable for my application. In particular I have a lot of ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:44:26 -0400https://liberty.io/how-can-i-get-a-messaging-menu-indicator-with-unread-count-of-my-new-g.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-can-i-get-a-messaging-menu-indicator-with-unread-count-of-my-new-g.htmlBack in Ubuntu 12.04, installing the gm-notify application allowed did these things: Shoe me the number of unread messages in my inbox Show me a blue envelope when an email was received Show me a ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:42:11 -0400https://liberty.io/user-brad-solomon-ask-ubuntu.htmlhttps://liberty.io/user-brad-solomon-ask-ubuntu.htmlQ&A for Ubuntu users and developers...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:39:04 -0400https://liberty.io/how-can-i-limit-the-cpu-and-ram-usage-for-a-process.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-can-i-limit-the-cpu-and-ram-usage-for-a-process.htmlI'm on a Ubuntu VPS with SFTP and a console. I need a specific process to only use 60% of my CPU and 2048 MB of RAM. I also need that another process only uses 30% of CPU and 1024MB of RAM. How can I ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:36:10 -0400https://liberty.io/lv2-and-lv2-dev-libraries-or-equivalent.htmlhttps://liberty.io/lv2-and-lv2-dev-libraries-or-equivalent.htmlI'm compiling ardour3 from source and as far as I can tell I have all the libraries mentioned in http://ardour.org/building_ardour3 Unfortunately running ./waf configure gives the following error ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:16:11 -0400https://liberty.io/blocking-start-of-terminal.htmlhttps://liberty.io/blocking-start-of-terminal.htmlIf you type this simple test command: gnome-terminal -x bash -c "ls;sleep 3" You will find that it returns immediately (the newly created terminal, of course, lingers for three seconds). This is......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:15:46 -0400https://liberty.io/acpi-bios-error-bug-could-not-resolve-symbol-sb-pcio-sato-prto-gtf-dss.htmlhttps://liberty.io/acpi-bios-error-bug-could-not-resolve-symbol-sb-pcio-sato-prto-gtf-dss.htmlMy Ubuntu 18.04 system has been working fine for quite some time (a few years). It suddenly threw up this error. Causes the system to auto-reboot several time. Sometimes it is able to boot into the......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:05:49 -0400https://liberty.io/what-exactly-does-a-bad-signature-mean.htmlhttps://liberty.io/what-exactly-does-a-bad-signature-mean.htmlAbout 16 hours ago I downloaded the Ubuntu 18.04.5 image from releases.ubuntu.com alongside its checksum file and GnuPG signature. Verifying the checksum file using the signature results in a BAD ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:56:45 -0400https://liberty.io/difference-between-home-and.htmlhttps://liberty.io/difference-between-home-and.html$HOME and ~ usually refer to the same thing. That is, they are the path to the "user's home" directory which is of the general form "/home/userName". When, if ever, do these not refer to the same ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:54:17 -0400https://liberty.io/curl-not-working-in-the-latest-version-of-php-7-2.htmlhttps://liberty.io/curl-not-working-in-the-latest-version-of-php-7-2.htmlI tried to install the CURL in my server but failed. My server is running in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS & PHP 7.2 version. I used the command to install the CURL in my server. The command I used: sudo......Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:44:54 -0400https://liberty.io/select-disk-to-boot-from.htmlhttps://liberty.io/select-disk-to-boot-from.htmlI have a desktop computer with Windows 10 on one SSD and another HDD with files, programs, etc. I also have another empty SSD in which I want to install Ubuntu, and let it connected with the others. ...Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:41:25 -0400