Questions tagged [kubuntu]
Kubuntu is the official Ubuntu derivative using the KDE Plasma Desktop. Use this tag only for questions that are Kubuntu specific. Questions for Kubuntu are probably better asked at http://askubuntu.com/, the stackexchange site for Ubuntu.
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How do I resolve this GStreamer codec update fault?
I recently installed KUbuntu on a Lenovo Ideapad laptop. It's functioning fine aside from a problem that came up with a recent update—after updating all packages, three remained:
GStreamer Multimedia ...
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Open Konsole terminal always in split view
I am using Konsole (the default terminal) in Kubuntu.
I am aware that I can split Konsole using SHIFT + CTRL + 0.
I would like Konsole to automatically split by default every time I launch it.
I have ...
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`md(4)` command turns screen on when it starts or stops checking the arrays
Every time md (or is it mdcheck?) performs a RAID check or pauses/continues it, the screen of my device turns on.
These are the relevant syslog entries, the screen turned on at 6:15:
Jul 4 06:11:25 ...
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FortiVPN Route Add Failure
I am running Kubuntu 23.04 with the latest public version of FortiClient (7.0.7.0246) which can be obtained via the website, here. I have configured the product to connect to my IP VPN, which worked ...
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[kubuntu]Two-line title for taskbar windows
Sorry for my English.
I am using Kubuntu 20.04.
After a recent update, the taskbar windows titles were displayed in 2 lines as in the screenshot below:
This is convenient for me. But after another (...
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External NVMe slow once?
I’ve bought an external NVMe and the first time I’ve tried to copy a (large) folder it was super slow.
I’ve immediately thought of some defects but smartctl doesn’t report anything wrong, then I’ve ...
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.desktop files for packages installed using Nix are broken
I've recently installed Filezilla and Keepass using Nix on Kubuntu 22.10 and symlinked my ~/.nix-profile/share/applications to /usr/share/applications, so that the apps appear in the application menu.
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Kubuntu freezing for no apparent reason - xdg-desktop-portal-kde[2594]
Kubuntu is crashing on seemingly random occasions about once a week.
After a crash
journalctl -b -1 -e
shows the following events:
xdg-desktop-portal-kde[2594]: xdp-kde-background: GetAppState called:...
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Kde plasma freezes unexpectedly
I have Kubuntu 22.04.2 LTS. Last few weeks KDE started to 'freeze' occasionally. Is this a known issue? Is there any way how I can gracefully close/restart just the UI from terminal?
But most ...
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How do I upgrade Kate editor to the latest version in Kubuntu 20.04?
I am running Kubuntu 20.04 with Kate editor pre-installed through Discover software center. Recently I've noticed, that the version of Kate I have is not the latest version available.
Latest available ...
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connect to public Wifi with Kubuntu
When I want to log into a public Wifi with my Android phone, I get a notification to register for this Wifi, then it opens my default browser, where I have to agree to the terms of service.
If I try ...
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I need to activate tap to click on a Lenovo E525
I want to activate tap to click on my Lenovo e525 trackpad using libinput.
I have list-devices saying that its not activated.
I'm on Kubuntu 22.04.
How do I do this?
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How to enabling big_writes option during mounting of ntfs drives in kubuntu 22.10
During copying of big files i am suffering from high cpu usage. I read multiple linux forums saying adding big_writes flag during mount of ntfs drives results is less cpu usage.
Below is my ...
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Laptop & External monitor issues
Expected behavior:
plug in an HDMI cable to my laptop and use external monitor.
What I need help with:
How can I ensure I don't bork a fresh install trying to get my nvidia graphics card to play nice ...
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How to disable PyCharm pending snap update notifications?
I often see messages from snapd indicating that PyCharm has an upcoming update (see example attached below), and I'd like to prevent these from appearing on my desktop.
PyCharm is the only application ...
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