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GNOME Activity Journal is an application to browse a chronological log of your activities and easily find files, contacts, etc.

GNOME Activity Journal is an application to browse a chronological log of your activities and easily find files, contacts, etc. It serves as a comprehensive activity log and also makes it possible to determine relationships between items based on usage patterns.

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Gnome Activity Journal does not show recently used files

I am running ubuntu 10.10, and installed Gnome Activity Journal. However it does not show any recently used files. I have attached a screenshot below. Please note that gnome activity journal has been installed on the system for quite some time. So…
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How to exclude directories from search and "Recent" in Ubuntu 18.04?

There used to be a "Privacy" setting in previous versions of Ubuntu which allowed to exclude specified folders and applications from search and "Recent". Is there that kind of option in Ubuntu 18.04, too?
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How to display files and applications activity?

I would like to display the activity recorded by Zeitgeist on my Ubuntu system.
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How can I log the activity of a directory?

I need to know which files have been copied to or removed from a directory or folder such /dev or /mnt or any other directory. How can I do that?
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How to clear recent history in Xubuntu 12.04

First, I know how to do it in Ubuntu. I could use Activity Log Manager to clear recent history. However, it does not work on Xubuntu 12.04. The "recently used" history is always there after I tried using Activity Log Manager to clear all history. In…
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Tagging gone from Nautilus, GAJ, tracker

I had installed Gnome Activity Journal, Zeitgeist and Tracker but borked the install by mixing the PPAs with the universe repos. I removed all the packages, did apt-get remove --purge, then did a locate to manually rm everything else. Then I…
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How to interpret results of `last reboot` command?

I was supposed to left my device always on since Monday last reboot give me reboot system boot 4.4.0-98-generic Wed Dec 6 08:52 still running reboot system boot 4.4.0-98-generic Mon Dec 4 09:40 - 18:12 (1+08:31) is it correct?
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Ubuntu takes much time to boot cause of cleaning orphaned inodes

So usually my system boots almost instantly (I have a fast SSD) but for some time now after some freezes that seem to now to have disappeared it used to take like 2 minutes or so maybe more to the ubuntu boot screen (which is also low res.. I am…
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Emergency Boot Mode Error

I'm on Ubuntu 22.04.01 LTS. There are similar questions, but the poster was already much further along before posting and I don't know how to get to their initial step. What's happening? When I turn on my computer it boots to emergency mode. I was…
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