Questions tagged [14.04]

Questions specific to 14.04 are no longer supported here and are supposed to be closed as off-topic. Fifth LTS (Long Term Support) release of Ubuntu, code-named "Trusty Tahr". Released on 17th April, 2014 and has reached its End Of Life (EOL) in April 2019.

Trusty Tahr was released on 17th April, 2014 and has reached its End Of Life (EOL) in April 2019. Questions specific to 14.04 are no longer supported here and are supposed to be closed as off-topic. Consider upgrading to a supported release. To upgrade see How to install software or upgrade from an old unsupported release?.

Code name: Trusty Tahr

The fifth stable and Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu. Canonical will provide support for five years due to popularity of LTS usage in businesses:

  • Two years of support will include hardware updates.
  • Remaining three years will consist of maintenance upgrades.

Ubuntu Flavors available under 14.04 (questions on all are allowed):

The 14.04 Ubuntu variants are not commercially supported by Canonical.

Ubuntu Editions available under 14.04 (questions on all are allowed):

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How can I install HP Laserjet P1102w on Ubuntu?

I have Ubuntu 14.04. I was using a HP Laserjet 6L which worked after strugling with it for several days. I now have HP LaserjetP1102w and I just cannot get it to print. When I installed it the computer recognised it. I went to properties and tried…
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error while loading shared libraries: libXss.so.1

I am trying to run freeview (freesurfer tool) on an Ubuntu 14.04 64bit system. When I type freeview in a terminal, I get the following error: freeview.bin: error while loading shared libraries: libXss.so.1: cannot open shared ..... no such file or…
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Cannot open /var/log/sysstat/sa20: No such file or directory

I have: mona@pascal:~$ cat /etc/default/sysstat # # Default settings for /etc/init.d/sysstat, /etc/cron.d/sysstat # and /etc/cron.daily/sysstat files # # Should sadc collect system activity informations? Valid values # are "true" and "false".…
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How to resolve "Segmentation fault (core dumped)"

I am using Ubuntu 14.04. After installing some applications I faced a segmentation fault (core dumped) error. What does it mean ? How can I resolve this issue ? For example: After installing chrome-stable, when I launch it from terminal I experience…
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Change computer name after installing Ubuntu 14.04

I wanted to change my computer name after I installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. How can I do this? Your help and information will be greatly appreciated.
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How to uninstall DBeaver?

I download Dbeaver from the site, the Enterprise Edition and installed it using sudo dpkg -i dbeaver-ee_5.0.1_amd64.deb now I have tried uninstalling/removing it using the bellow commands sudo dpkg -r dbeaver-ee_5.0.1_amd64 or sudo apt-get…
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How to uninstall TensorFlow completely?

I accidentally installed TensorFlow for Ubuntu/Linux 64-bit, GPU enabled. When I installed with Linux 64-bit CPU only, I am getting Segmentation fault while importing tensorflow from python console.
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Free software to connect to Skype for Business

I have recently joined an institution that uses Skype for Business as telephony solution. This is a commercial product from Microsoft that was never released for desktop Linux (and probably never will). There is a Linux clone called Wync that is…
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cannot login into locked Ubuntu 14.04 session Unity

I cannot login into locked Ubuntu 14.04 session Unity. Output from /var/log/auth.log: Apr 18 15:10:45 trusty-1 unix_chkpwd[3171]: check pass; user unknown Apr 18 15:10:45 trusty-1 unix_chkpwd[3171]: password check failed for user (martin) Apr 18…
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How to make sure that firewall is off?

I'm new to Ubuntu. I want to turn off firewall and make sure that it's turned off and want to turn off iptables. iptables: Installed: 1.4.21-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 1.4.21-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1.4.21-1ubuntu1 0 500…
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.xinitrc and .xsession not running

I am trying to get some commands to run in these files nothing is working. First file ~/.xinitrc: #!/bin/bash echo DERP >> /home/karl/xinitrc-derp1.log Second file ~/.xsession: #!/bin/bash echo DERP >> /home/karl/xsession-derp1.log The logs just…
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What is the default set of packages installed with Trusty?

Where can I find a list of all the packages that get installed by default with Ubuntu 14.04?
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Installing WinUSB on Ubuntu 14.04

I am unable to install WinUSB in Ubuntu 14.04 using command: sudo apt-get install winusb What is the correct way to install WinUSB in Ubuntu 14.04? Or is there any other application available to create Windows bootable USB in Ubuntu 14.04?
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Can I play Age of Empires 2 on Ubuntu?

The only reason I still use W indows is to play this game. I tried before and couldnt get it to work on Ubuntu and I wonder if it is possible now.
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How to install pdfcrop in Ubuntu 14.04?

How can I install pdfcrop in Ubuntu? I tried sudo apt-get install pdfcrop but I got the error message: E: Unable to locate package pdfcrop
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