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Codenamed "Raring Ringtail", this version was released on Apr 25, 2013 and is no longer supported since Jan 27, 2014. Questions about unsupported versions are likely to be closed as off-topic.

Code-named Raring Ringtail, this was released on 25 April, 2013 and was supported until January 27th 2014.

Ubuntu Flavors available under 13.04 (questions on all are allowed):

The 13.04 Ubuntu variants - Mythbuntu, Ubuntu Studio, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, UbuntuKylin, Ubuntu Gnome - are not commercially supported by Canonical.

Ubuntu Editions available under 13.04 (questions on all are allowed):

Questions on are considered off-topic since it had reached the end of life.

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How do I disable automatic remote printer installation?

In Raring, everytime I connect to the network, Cups installs all the printers in the network automatically, some more than once. Furthermore, I connect a USB printer to the laptop every now and then. Even though the printer is configured already,…
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No internet connection on Virtualbox (Windows 7 as guest, ubuntu 13.04 as host)

Internet works perfectly on host (Ubuntu 13.04, 32 bit, fully updated) but cannot connect to internet on guest Windows 7 (under Virtualbox 4.2). Have tried NAT and Bridge Network - none worked. I had internet connection in the guest OS a couple of…
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Permanent xmodmap in Ubuntu 13.04

I cannot make xmodmap run on login in Ubuntu 13.04. I have searched around, including in askubuntu and all answers I found do not work. I have a file named .Xmodmap in my home folder which contains the desired mappings. If I run it manually it works…
Alexander Karatarakis
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How to find how much RAM does my computer have?

How do I find out how much ram my computer has? I am running Ubuntu 13.04.
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"Continue button" grayed out in "installation type" screen during 13.04 installation

I'm installing Ubuntu 13.04 onto my 32-bit Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, from a live-usb. One of the screens says "Installation type", with the three options "Install Ubuntu alongside Windows Vista" or "Replace Windows Vista with Ubuntu" or "Something…
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How do I install filezilla?

I want to install FileZilla. I can find it in Ubuntu Software Center but not download button. Using Ubuntu Dash I can't find a download button either. Using terminal it doesn't work because I only found instructions for Ubuntu 12 (but I am on…
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How to customize (add/remove folders/directories) the "Places" menu of Ubuntu 13.04 "Files" application?

I can't seem to find a way to customize (add/remove folders/directories) the "Places" menu in the most recent "Files" application of Ubuntu 13.04. The procedures used with "Nautilus" in the previous versions of Ubuntu (bookmarking or drag&drop)…
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Bluetooth speaker: preferred mode "High fidelity playback" (A2DP) is not getting saved

UPDATE Aug 2017: The solution marked as accepted by me apppears to have worked until Ubuntu 15.10. For 16.04+ choose one of the more recent solutions. For 16.04+ the config file is /etc/bluetooth/main.conf NOT /etc/bluetooth/audio.conf . I have a…
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Cannot find curl-config in Ubuntu 13.04

I am installing package RCurl in R and getting an error checking for curl-config... no Cannot find curl-config ERROR: configuration failed for package ‘RCurl’ I have tried to install libcurl on Ubuntu, but it doesn't solve my problem have…
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How do I insert an umlaut on the u in ubuntu?

I have already activated the compose key (left CTRL). According to all the forums I've read, I have to punch in Compose, followed by "u. This is what I get as a result: ´u' I am really stuck here. Any help will be most appreciated.
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Ubuntu boots to a black screen with blinking a underscore character after release upgrade

I upgraded my operating system from Ubuntu 12.10 to Ubuntu 13.04, and after the process of upgrading it via Software Updater, it requested me to restart the computer. I rebooted and on boot it proceeded to a purple screen with Ubuntu text and 5 dots…
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VPN Autoconnect

Im using Ubuntu 13.04 with Gnome and I recently set up a (open)VPN. Is there any way to enable it by default? Each time I boot or even lost my connection, I have to enable the VPN manually. Is there an option I am missing?
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workspace switching via ctrl + alt + arrow not working after upgrade to 13.04, how to fix this?

So, my update to 13.04 didn't go very well. Due to the lack of a decent driver (Yes, i'm unlucky to have a legacy driver which doesn't play nice with the new Xorg.), I had to mess around with stuff to first troubleshoot and afterwards "fix" my…
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Install PECL packages on ubuntu

I've tried it a 100 times I'm really new to Ubuntu and ended with a bunch of error that I don't even understand can any one please help me?? Here is what I did: I installed PHP I installed libcurl then php5-dev I tried installing PECL extension…
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Replacing a dead disk in a zpool

I'm running Ubuntu Server 13.04 64-bit using native ZFS. I have a zpool consisting of 4 hard drives of which one died yesterday and now is not being recognized by the OS or the BIOS anymore. Unfortunately I saw the problem only after the next…
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