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Wine not properly uninstalled [duplicate]
So i installed wine a long time ago, However its pretty heavy so i decided to uninstall it.
However, There's still a wine folder in the x86 64 linux gnu Folder:
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How do I install ShengBTE software?
I am totally new user in Ubuntu. For research purpose, I need to install ShengBTE software. In the following I copied the texts which is important for compilation. According to the texts, I downloaded ...
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I cannot open anaconda navigator in Ubuntu
Can anyone give me a suggestion to solve this problem? I installed Anaconda in Ubuntu and ran anaconda-navigator but it doesn't work and shows this error:
Thanks so much for your help.
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Installing Java
I am trying to install Java. but I am getting following Issue: -
I downloaded jdk-8u201-linux-i586.tar.gz from oracle web site.
Then I created directories as sudo mkdir /usr/local/java
After that i ...
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Why does "dpkg --instdir=dir/ -i xxx.deb" also set the administrative directory to "dir", like the "--root=ddd" option does?
I was using Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS. I have made a file called helloworld.deb, Its source file structure is as follows:
helloworld
├── DEBIAN
│ └── control
└── usr
└── games
└── mygame.sh
I ...
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Two ways to install partimage in Ubuntu 22.04?
I have a folder for the program "partimage", and I want to install partimage in Ubuntu 22.04.
The path to this extracted tar file is (I know it is case sensitive):
/Home/Downloads/partimage/...
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Cannot install while still directory is still in $PATH
While installing OH MY POSH, these two errors appear, although the second one is a bug(reported). I have added the/usr/local/bin directory in $PATH in ~/.zshrc and showing while echoed. I cannot ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS "cal" cmd is not working [duplicate]
I attempted to install 'ncal' using 'sudo apt install ncal,' but I encountered multiple errors:
I also tried 'sudo apt install command-no-found,' and the results were identical:
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efitools issue on UBUNTU 20.04.6 LTS
I cannot run efi-readvar command to check the secure boot variables on my system, I have installed
efitools utility but when I run efi-readvar command I get the below output, it seems the package ...
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Unable to open Ubuntu Software
I am new to Ubuntu and using it for my work. Now I have a problem in Ubuntu. Some time ago the Ubuntu Software showed me the updates and I updated it but since I updated it the Ubuntu Software does ...
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whenever I want to install any package or upgrade this issue occurs please help me I searched on google chatgpt but did not resolve
whenever I want to install any package or upgrade this issue occurs please help me I searched on google chatgpt but did not resolve please help me I searched on google chatgpt but did not resolve [In ...
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How to get pythonpath to work for the python module in openmodelica Buildings running Ubuntu 20
I am having problems running my model in openmodelica on Ubuntu 20. I tried exporting the path following the documentation and installed libpython3.8-dev.
https://build.openmodelica.org/Documentation/...
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what is unsupported file given on command line [duplicate]
Trying to install protonvpn-stable-release_1.0.3_all.deb using sudo apt-get install. terminal responds: E: Unsupported file ///home/george/Downloads given on commandline
$ sudo apt-get install ///...
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Make -j Failing for OQS Openssl
I am not a developer.
I am trying to build the Open Quantum Safe (OQS) variant of OpenSSL using an Ubuntu VM.
Everything worked great up until the last step where I do "make -j", where I am ...
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How to install Arduino IDE 2.2 from the ZIP version on Ubuntu 23? (without install.sh)
This question has been asked before on the Arduino.cc forum and is about the missing install.sh file in the .ZIP file of the current version (As of Novermber 2023 it is 2.2.1).
This "...
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I have yet to locate any clearly delineated instruction on how to install a .tar.xz file in ubuntu 22+ using the command prompt only. Anyone? [duplicate]
I have yet to locate any clearly delineated instruction on how to install a .tar.xz file in Ubuntu 22+ using the command prompt only. Anyone? I've found so many variations, permutations, and ...
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Cannot install Renpy in Ubuntu 22.04... subprocess returned an error code (1)
Did the following:
$ sudo apt-get update
... normal messages, no problem
$ sudo apt-get -y install renpy
... normal messages, no problem, until...
Setting up renpy (7.3.5+dfsg-2)... File "/usr/...
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node/nvm/npm installations : sudo vs. user install leads to trouble?
The problem appears to be inconsistency with root and user installed node (v.19.7.0), nvm (0.39.3), and npm (v. 9.5.0) and a specific npm-installed package called svg-path-interpolator on an Ubuntu 22....
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Type 'sudo' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/onedrive.list [duplicate]
I am new to Ubuntu and arrived to this unknown error:
E: Type 'sudo' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/onedrive.list
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tar extract ignore timestamp
I create myarchive.tar on machine A and use tar -xvf myarchive.tar on machine B where tar complains about timestamps : tar: lib/libboost_date_time.so.1.65.1: time stamp 2023-02-27 20:06:01 is 254449....
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How can installing winamp audio player app in Ubuntu? [duplicate]
first of all I want to ask if the Winamp app can be used in Ubuntu? Because I have used that application for years, I have been using Ubuntu for about three years, and it seems to me better than ...
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Cannot install anything in command prompt
I was trying to install pcl library like this : sudo apt install libpcl-dev. sudo apt-get -f install this command wasnot running too I tried install something couple of days back it did not work ...
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How do you efficiently/correctly extract data from a tarball into a new Ubuntu distribution?
I am updating my Ubuntu distribution from 18.04 to 22.04. I exported the Ubuntu 18.04 instance with wsl --export Ubuntu-18.04 <file.tar> to a tarball and am trying to figure out how to ...
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could not open grads on ubuntu
I installed grads on Ubuntu 22.10 by using sudo apt-get install grads:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
grads is already the newest ...
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Issue while installing angular cli on stable node version
i was trying to install angular cli and i had these two warning i'm afraid that will bother me later i don't know how to fix it help me please
maryam@maryam:~$ sudo npm install -g @angular/cli
npm ...
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"vcxsrv.exe: command not found" Error on WSL Ubuntu
I am a seismology student and I'm new to programming. Recently I tried to install ISP for seismology via the instruction mentioned in this article.
I installed WSL Ubuntu, then I installed vcxsrv.exe. ...
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Jupyter notebook is not running [PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/user]
I have tried to uninstall jupyter notebook using the command pip uninstall jupyter_core and installed it again but it didn't work. Also tried this command pip-autoremove jupyter -y and installed it ...
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Pyenv python management not properly working?
I am using Ubuntu 18.04 with python 2.7.17 and python 3.6.9 installed by default
I will be having projects that require newer python versions and I am aware that installing and using system-wide ...
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Is there any tool/application which I can user to install multiple applications directly in Linux?
I want to develop an application that lets users select from a list of applications they want to install. Then, I want to generate a script and, upon running it, all the selected applications should ...
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How to best install Skype on 22.04 Jammy with Snap?
how best is Skype installed via snap?
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ snap find skype
Name Version Publisher Notes Summary
skype 8.88.0.401 ...
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How to uninstall spotifyd and spotifytui
I did the whole setup of spotifytui with spotifyd but now I want to uninstall it. How to do it?
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Can anyone help install abuntu onsamsung chromebook 3 xe303c12 having update issues. Wont let me finish crout setup
I have a samsung chromebook 3 xe303c12 model I've already turned to developer mode on and installed a fresh crouton installer, when I tried installing thru alt-control-T command page = I used Shell to ...
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When I switch my laptop it is opening as terminal
I am using Ubuntu 20.04.4. I had uninstalled python3 but after sometime it getting stuck so I restarted it via power off button. But now it is opening as terminal. enter image description here
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'Cannot add PPA: ''This PPA does not support jammy''' when installing "Sublime Text 3" from command line - workaround for PPA?
I made the mistake of not searching in the Software Manager which would have made it so easy of course, but it might still help someone perhaps to know the console way.
This is a use case when ...
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When I try to install or remove app, I get "cannot communicate with server" error
Everytime I try to install or remove app with "sudo snap remove" or "sudo snap install" command, I get the following error: "error: cannot communicate with server: timeout ...
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Problems uninstalling software from store or terminal and problem with command sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
I am a user of ubuntu recently, since I had windows and wanted to be in another air so to speak, the version of ubuntu is 22.04, well the two problems are the following:
When I download a software ...
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I am unable to install gcc in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS [duplicate]
I started from scratch in order to install gromacs in my system (Windows), but my Ubuntu does not install gcc.
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dkpg not found error code 1
sudo apt upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
dirmngr gnupg ...
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How to uninstall kerio vpn client?
I want to delete this problem(uninstall kerio vpn client)
It appears every time I want to update/install an app
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Issue with FSL installation on ubuntu
I need to work on FSL and I'm trying to install it on Ubuntu 18.04 shell in Windows 10.
I used python "/mnt/c/Users/user/Downloads/fslinstaller.py", which seems to work fine until Stage 2 ...
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Installing specific version of NodeJS
Thank you for joining, I need some help, this could be easy but I'm new to linux.
I want to install NodeJS latest version by following the guide posted here, as the version my official sourcelist ...
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Node.js is installed but not working
Node.js is installed but not working. How to solve it?
$ nvm install node
Downloading and installing node v18.0.0...
Downloading https://nodejs.org/dist/v18.0.0/node-v18.0.0-linux-x64.tar.xz...
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cant install (or see) setup.sh from command prompt, even though i can see it in file viewer
i am very very new to linux, and also very very not smart in general, and i could use some help with this. i want to install sonic 3 air but it wont work when i do the thing with the setup file, i ...
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How to remove wine7.0-rc1 compiled from source? [duplicate]
I tried to uninstall wine7.0-rc1 but wine is still here.
This is what I type on my terminal:
wine --version
Here is the output, so the wine version
wine-7.0-rc1
So how to uninstall this wine ...
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Uninstall XTerm
I unintentionally downloaded XTerm and UXTerm. GNOME Terminal is working just fine for me for now (I'm new to LINUX), and I don't want to have XTerm and UXTerm on my computer if I'm not using them. ...
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How can I install "apt" or "dpkg" on Ubuntu 20.04? [duplicate]
I am renting a cloud server with Ubuntu 20.04. There is no GUI. I find that I need other utilities and the installation instructions I come across use either apt or dpkg. How can I acquire and install ...
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mkdir: cannot create directory permission denied when launching hadoop
I get this error whenever I try to launch Hadoop. I have already configured the files needed to launch it but I get:
$ hdfs namenode -format
WARNING: /home/jeunesseafricaine/hadoop-3.3.1/logs does ...
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How do I uninstall a package from terminal?
Days ago, I installed Wine 6.0.2 (to run windows software) and Winetricks '20210206-next' to be able to easily use Wine.
However, I uninstalled wine recently using sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove ...
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How to launch Electrum after installing it from an AppImage?
To install the electrum wallet I've downloaded the appimage file from the electrum website.
After exiting the wallet, how do I then start electrum again?
re-running the appimage file prompts for re-...
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How to register a command to confirm the option when installing programs?
When installing SageMath through the terminal on Ubuntu 18.04
on command
sudo apt-get install sagemath
I get a notification:
Postfix Configuration
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Please select the mail server ...
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