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Questions tagged [13.10]

This non-LTS version of Ubuntu, code named Saucy Salamander, was released On 17 Oct, 2013 and reached End Of Life on July, 2014. Newer questions should be considered off-topic.

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Trying to reformat a Lenovo t410 with ubuntu installed already?

I had an old Thinkpad t410, and let my brother use it for a while. He stopped using it and forgot the password (User or personal account password). It currently has 13.04 or 13.10, and i have a USB ...
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question regarding updating from 13.10 to 14.04

I now want to update my ubuntu 13.10 to 14.04....when i start the update or upgrade, will it reinstall everything, like re-download the whole distro or will it download a few files needed for the ...
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Hadoop Installation on ubuntu

Can anyone help me in installing hadoop on my ubuntu vm . I am struck in formatting the namenode step I have tried all possible steps but I'm not able to understand where I have made the mistake. The ...
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ubuntu 13,10 problem [duplicate]

i just have a problem on ubuntu. when i go to ubuntu Software Center, i can not download any application although i can surf the internet. when i download an app it stops at 10% and then an message ...
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How to create a shortcut to open new window of nautilus and actiavte this window? [duplicate]

I know how to create a shortcut on Keyboard>Shortcuts. But if I want to create a new window and activate this one, I would like to know. It shoudl be: nautilus;wmctrl -a nautilus; but keyboard>...
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Failed to download repository information Ubuntu 13.10 [duplicate]

I know that this question has been asked many times but everything I've seen has not helped me. I'm new to linux. I'm on 13.10 and I get that message every time I try to update my software sources. ...
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Upgrade from 13.04 to 13.10: “No new release found” [closed]

I am trying to upgrade from 13.04 to 13.10 following the instructions given in https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SaucyUpgrades: 1) sudo apt-get install update-manager-core Output: Reading package ...
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Cannot perform sudo apt-get update [closed]

I am using Ubuntu 13.10 This is what appears in the terminal when I run sudo apt-get update I was initially trying to install nodejs and I couldn't and I found an advice to run update first but this ...
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I'd like to upgrade from ubuntu 13.10 to 14.04.2 LTS, Can i do so without losing files?

I am currently running Ubuntu 13.10, I would like to upgrade to 14.04.2, Can i do so without losing all of my files ? I have downloaded the 14.04.2 image using the torrent file on it's website
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Upgrading from Ubuntu 13.10 to 15.04 [duplicate]

I have dual boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu 13.10. I want to upgrade the version of Ubuntu to 15.04. Will that affect my data? And is that possible? If yes, how can I do that?
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404 Error when installing almost every program through terminal [closed]

I am quite new to linux (and this forum), and have hardly ever used it before. I am running ubuntu on an android device (using LinuxOnAndroid), and, before someone tells me something about "PPA" I ...
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How to install Audacity [closed]

First of all, I'm new to Ubuntu. I just install it. I do not know anything about linux though I'm a Windows user. I'm trying to install Audacity in the software center but always fails. First, it says ...
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I cant watch YouTube videos on Firefox in Lubuntu 13.10 [closed]

If I try to watch video's or play games online, websites tell me that I don't have flash player installed. When I try to install flash using the command line : sudo apt-get install flashplugin-...
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How to resolve 307 proxy redirect in Ubuntu 13.10?

Whenever I use apt-get update, it results in an error Err http://archive.canonical.com saucy/partner Sources 307 Proxy Redirect [IP: 91.189.92.191 80] : : W: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/...
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Updates error W:Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com [duplicate]

For the past week or so, every time I try to update I get the following error message (despite adjusting for nearest server locations...): W:Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/...
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