Questions tagged [ubuntu-12.04]

The previous LTS release of Ubuntu, code-named Precise Pangolin. Released on 26th April, 2012. You should only use this tag if your question is hardware or version-specific.

Precise Pangolin was released on 26 April, 2012 and is supported until April 2017.

Code name: Precise Pangolin

The previous stable and Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu. Unlike previous LTS versions, Canonical will provide support for five years due to popularity of LTS usage in businesses:

  • Two years of support will include hardware updates
  • Remaining three years will consist of maintenance upgrades.

Ubuntu Flavors available under 12.04 (questions on all are allowed):

The 12.04 Ubuntu variants - Mythbuntu, Ubuntu Studio, Xubuntu, Lubuntu - are not commercially supported by Canonical.

Ubuntu Editions available under 12.04 (questions on all are allowed):

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JGit sets git: URI instead of https: for remote on CircleCI

I have the following code (see the comments for what's happening): // Clone repository from GitHub into a local directory. Git git = Git.cloneRepository() .setBranch("gh-pages") …
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How to uninstall gcc installed from source?

How can I uninstall a gcc build which I installed from source.I am using gcc 4.9 and I'm on ubuntu 12.04. Or is there a way to upgrade to latest gcc versions through the ubuntu repository?
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Vagrant up takes a long time after "Waiting for machine to boot. This may take a few minutes..." to finish booting

I have an ubuntu virtualbox. Everything works fine, except that on boot, it takes about 5 or more minutes after the message Waiting for machine to boot. This may take a few minutes... before it finishes booting: ➜ my_box vagrant…
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS bash: sudo: command not found

I am new to Linux terminal, now I tried to use sudo, apt-get, whereis etc., commands in linux it returns an error bash: sudo: command not found my command $sudo apt-get install libc6-dev Error is bash: sudo: command not found. Please let me…
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wkhtmltopdf patched qt?

I'm trying to convert multiple URLs to PDF. However, when I compile wkhtmltopdf or run apt-get install wkhtmltopdf and try, it says: Error: This version of wkhtmltopdf is build against an unpatched version of QT, and does not support more then one…
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Installing mongodb - mongodb-10gen or mongodb-org

I am trying to figure out what to install on my Ubuntu 12.04 server. I've read on multiple blogsites on how to install mongodb and it states there that you can install it through mongodb-10gen. On the other hand, the documentation on the mongodb…
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PTrace: linux/user.h: No such file or directory

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 with linux-headers-3.2.0-60 on intel 32-bit machine.I am trying to build this simple program to understand PTrace. But getting error during compilation. #include #include #include…
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mod_wsgi for correct version of python3

I am setting up a Django server on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and I am having trouble installing mod-wsgi with the correct version of python. I have built my site locally with python 3.3, and Ubuntu 12.04 comes bundled with python 3.2. I suppose I could, but…
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After changing hostname, gedit (and other X clients) don't open

After changing the hostname gedit is not working as expected, it shows error always in my root "No protocol specified" ** (gedit:23330): WARNING **: Could not open X display No protocol specified Cannot open display: Run 'gedit --help' to
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Laravel composer install hangs on "Installing dependencies" and consume a lot of resources (CPU, DISK)

Problem 1: I tried install laravel 4 on my server (Ubuntu 12.04, nginx, php5-fpm) but installation hangs: # composer install --verbose Loading composer repositories with package information Installing dependencies (including require-dev) - no…
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Add static dns entry

What's the equivalent of hosts files in windows ? I want to add a dns entry so 'sql1' is pointing to localhost. I tried adding sql1 127.0.0.1 to /etc/resolveconf/resolv.conf.d/base and then sudo service resolveconf restart, but it's not working. A…
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GitLab email notifications not sending

I just recently install GitLab v5.0 on an Ubuntu 12.04 server and am now having issues with email notifications. I can't get GitLab to send any emails of any kind. I've got my config/environments/production.rb file setup to use sendmail as the…
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How to install OpenCV in ubuntu 12.04

I already have OpenCV2.4.2 installed as part of ROS(Fuerte) in my computer(installed from Ubuntu Software Center, something due to ROS). How should I install OpenCV as a standalone? I went through this guide and downloaded the opencv package from…
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Determine which User created an Azure (Ubuntu) Linux Server (with "Quick Create")

I've created an Ubuntu Linux Server on my Azure Virtual Machines. I used the "Quick Create" instead of gallery and entered a password, but didn't choose a user name (wasn't an option). Now I'm tring to SSH to my Server using password and "root" and…
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How do I get Sublime Text 2 package manager to use my proxy?

I have to work through a proxy at the office and when I press (Ctrl+Shift+P), type Install and try to load a package list, I get the error "Package Control: There are no packages available for installation." In my 'Package…
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