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Questions tagged [kubuntu-netbook]

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Menubar hidden in all KDE apps

I am using Kubuntu 10.10 with Plasma-Netbook on my netbook. Somehow I messed up with window's settings and now the menubar (the one on top of the window, just below the titlebar, which has the File button, Edit, Settings, Help, ...) is hidden from…
Francesco Feltrinelli
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Netbook Edition battery life - Ubuntu vs. Kubuntu?

I've been running UNR on my eee 1000 pretty much since it came out over a year ago (I was using easy-peasy before that), but I'm curious about the new Kubuntu netbook edition. Ultimately, KDE is better looking, and has some really friendly software,…
Jono
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What is the function of the list of loop devices?

A lot of strange loop devices appear in my Kubuntu OS. [translation: Hard disk 107.4GB Hard disk 487.0GB Loop Device Hard Disk 4.0GB Loop Device Loop Device Loop Device Loop Device Victor Disk] Can anybody…
victorsnk
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What distribution am I using?

Possible Duplicate: How can I find the version of installed Ubuntu? This question may find silly but here is the question.. My friend sent me a laptop from U.S. and he said he installed KDE on Ubuntu.. How do i confirm that if it is KDE over…
javanoob
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Wi-Fi only connects when router set to TKIP, but won't use AES

For some reason, my computer (running Kubuntu netbook edition now, previously UNR) won't connect to my router when it's set to AES+TKIP. As soon as I switch the router to TKIP only, the computer connects. Should I be concerned about this? Doesn't…
Jono
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Switching from netbook edition to desktop-edition

So I've get the official Kubuntu 12.04 CD. I've installed it on a netbook. It have installed a netbook edition (without asking me...). So that I see while I would really prefer the standard plasma: I seem to have kubuntu-desktop package…
Adobe
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Prevent high cpu usage and freezing on (k)ubuntu

I have an Asus fx553vd (7700 HQ / Nvidia Geforce 1050 Mobile / Intel HD Graphics / 12 GB of Ram). I had many problems with Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04 till I disabled Nvidia totally with nouveau.modeset=0 and now with Kubuntu 17.10 everything works…
Javad M. Amiri
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Where did "Search and Launch" layout go in kde plasma 5?

I don't see the Search and Launch layout under KDE 5 ? What package do I need to install in KDE 5 to get it ? I already tried installing plasma-netbook, but I did no get Search and Launch any help is appreciated.
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USB-Tethering not working on Ubuntu 20.04, no network devices available

No USB tethering device available. Smartphone: Android One (full updated) System Kubuntu 20.04 When I connect the smartphone via USB to my laptop, I select "USB tethering", but the device is not displayed in Kubuntu. Connecting to the HotSpot via…
Teso
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Graphics driver issue on Asus FX553VD and Kubuntu 17.10

I own an Asus FX553VD which comes with a nVidia Geforce 1050 notebook and an integrated Intel graphics (on Kabylake 7700HQ). I installed Ubuntu 17.04, 17.10 and now Kubuntu 17.10. My problem is notebook works fine but I cannot reboot it. Sometimes…
Javad M. Amiri
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Will kubuntu run happily "out of the tin" on a netbook?

I use Kubuntu on my desktop and am considering purchasing a new portable. I am thinking of an Acer S3-891 Ultrabook which runs on an Intel i5 3317U. I am aware that some processors for ultrabooks and netbooks have reduced instruction sets, and,…
WGCman
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How do i get the kde plasmanetbook?

Recently I came across http://www.kde.org/workspaces/plasmanetbook/ and saw several screen shots ot the plasma netbook .. I have been using kde plasma desktop but this one looks great .. My question is how do i get it in ubuntu???? Or are there any…
Indronil Mondal
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Stuck when shutdown kubuntu or linuxmint KDE

I am using kubuntu 16.04 and I have a big problem when shutting down computer. When I open a heavy task such as android studio or matlab and then close it, I have to wait for abour ten minutes or more before shutting down the computer. If not, the…
Thach Huynh
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no bios, no grub, no Kubuntu after updating to 14.10

I was running Kubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit on Acer Aspire 5560G for some months. I have updated regularly without any troubles. Today I have decided to upgrade to 14.10. Upgrade worked flawlessly. After restart I am not able to enter BIOS. It prints to…
milanBart
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Internet filter for Ubuntu?

Possible Duplicate: Parental controls with different settings for different users is there anti filter program for internet and some websites in ubuntu?
mojtaba
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