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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In KDE, can one use 'Save session' to restore, upon reboot, an application that runs under Wine?
I am using Kubuntu 20.04. When I manually save the session (KDE Menu -> Leave -> Save session), some applications are restored upon reboot, and some aren't. For example, PDF-XChange Editor, ...
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Restoring a backup with rsync
I'm getting back into Linux and am running Kubuntu 21.10, and I want to make a proper full backup of the system now that I've configured it how I like. This is the command I used to create a backup on ...
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Failed to reload-or-try-restart bulk services
As you can see by running the below command, a lot of services were not found even some essentials eg. pulseaudio (i have problems with my audio).
So what is happening? if they are old services, how i ...
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KDE Plasma over VNC on Ubuntu in Chroot on Android using Linux Deploy
As you can see form the title, I am running a weird setup.
I am using Linux Deploy on my Android 11 to host an Ubuntu instance in a chroot environment, so that I can run full-fat Linux applications on ...
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How to configure KDE start menu to pop when pressing "Meta" key
For an unknown reason the shortcut to display the desktop menu by pressing the windows key (aka. meta )⊞ on the keyboard is not working anymore on KDE desktop.
So of course I can click on it or assign ...
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Ubuntu boot entry missing after installing Windows 11
I recently decided that I wanted to try out Windows 11 on my laptop that was running Windows 10, but it's a bit of an older laptop so the hardware isn't supported by Windows 11 and I had to do a clean ...
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NVidia driver won't install correctly
I have a problem installing NVidia drivers. I try to install the recommended 470 driver. It gives me an output that i'm possibly missing firmware in i915. And when I try it through software sources it ...
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How to use 5.16 kernel with Ubuntu 21.10?
I'd like to upgrade my kernel to try to fix a persistent issue I have with intermittent freezing.
I've tried manually installing the kernel, but it throws errors during configuration and then upon ...
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How to take screenshot of KDE task switcher?
I've tried hotkeys using Spectacle, but even when I use the hotkeys when the screen shots what I want, it doesn't work - I guess because I can only use those hotkeys by tricking the app switcher into ...
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Why do I have libdrm-amdgpu1 and libdrm-radeon1 folders?
Why do I have libdrm-amdgpu1 and libdrm-radeon1 folders? My HP Envy has an integrated Intel gpu and an NVidia MX 250 dedicated gpu. These folders are located in some snap applications ( Pinta and ...
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Enabling hardware video acceleration in Chrome, Kubuntu 20.04
Problem in a nutshell: cannot enable hardware video acceleration in Chrome. My desktop has integrated GPU Intel UHD 750 and Core i5 11600 and it runs Kubuntu 20.04.
Initially, I had no hardware ...
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Why do boottimes differ daily?
My boottimes differ on a daily basis ( in Kubuntu, which I use as a daily driver ). Sometimes the BPFilter ( UFW ) will start displaying errors for about 10 seconds. Sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes my ...
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How to tell which ubuntu-based distribution you're on?
I'm writing a script where I want different code to execute depending on the distribution. Specifically, this is a script for setting up new machines, and I would like to add the kubuntu backports ...
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Mouse occasionally get stuck in linux
Mouse occasionally get stuck in linux. this is not only with a particular software.i tried different wireless mouses (dell and lenovo) with dongles.
it does not show this behaviour in mac and windows.
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Kubuntu 20.04 "Filesystem mounted at '/' is not responding"
I am running a HP Zenbook with:
i7 processor
32gb RAM
1TB SSD
Plasma Version : 5.18.5
As of last night, after performing some updates on Kubuntu my Desktop shell has become really laggy and ...
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