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This non-LTS (long term support) release of Ubuntu, code-named Wily Werewolf. It is now EOL. Newer questions should be considered off-topic.

This non-LTS (Long Term Support) release of Ubuntu, code-named Wily Werewolf. It was released on October 22nd, 2015, and it reached End-of-Life on July 2016. Newer questions should be considered off-topic.

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Ubuntu 15.10 and 16.04 keep freezing randomly

This issue i had it with 15.10 and it's still here after the 16.04 upgrade. The whole system freezes, no keyboard/mouse input works anymore. I tried a variety of keyboard combinations (found on the internet, like Alt+SysRq+REISUB and others), but…
user67266
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google-chrome-stable keeps asking if it should be set to default

Since the Ubuntu 15.10 upgrade, google-chrome-stable keeps asking if it should be set as default browser, even though it already is. I tried to reinstall it, but that didn't help. Any ideas?
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"Boot Error" on live-usb flash drive with 15.10

I'm trying to install Ubuntu 15.10 32bits on a Samsung NP-N150-JP05FR, with a live usb created with usb-creator-gtk (from ubuntu 15.10, as superuser) on a FAT32 usb flash drive and get this error : SYSLINUX 6.03 EDD 20150813 Copyright (C) 1994-2012…
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PulseAudio can not load bluetooth module

I am having trouble connecting my Bluetooth speakers with a fresh 15.10 install (EDIT: applies to 16.04 as well). The speakers are connected however they are not listed as an available audio device. I tried to load the Bluetooth module using: sudo…
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How to perform do-release-upgrade from 15.04 to 15.10 once 16.04 was already released?

I have a machine running 15.04, and while trying to use do-release-upgrade to upgrade it I realised it is forcing me to get 16.04 which I don't want because I know that our code doesn't work well with the updated Python on 16.04. How can I do this…
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Disable all visual effects in Ubuntu 15.10

How do I disable all effects in Ubuntu 15.10? I already called this on the console: gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface enable-animations false But it doesn't seem to have a great effect, When I open the Ubuntu dash, it still gently fades…
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92% of syslog is filled with message regarding 'ureadahead' ignoring relative path

I just turned on my laptop (using Ubuntu 15.10 64-bit) and checked syslog for today's logs. From total $ cat /var/log/syslog | grep 'Mar 23' | wc -l 23791 $ cat /var/log/syslog | grep -P 'Mar 23.*Ignored relative path' | wc -l 21863 and the…
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Make IBus-Mozc start in Hiragana rather than Direct input mode

Every time I restart my computer and want to type in Japanese, pressing Super+Space is not enough, I also have to select Hiragana in Mozc's menu: It gets me everytime. It is a bit like if your car's brake acted as an accelerator the first time you…
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Update Launcher for Intellij IDEA in Ubuntu

I currently have IntelliJ IDEA 15.01 on my system. I recently downloaded Intellij IDEA 15.04. After running the idea.sh script to open it, I went to the tools menu, and created the desktop launcher. After closing IDEA, I tried to open it with the…
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How to change keyboard layout in Lubuntu 15.10?

I have recently upgraded my PC from Lubuntu 14.10 to 15.10. Before the upgrade my keyboard layout matched my Danish keyboard. But after the upgrade I probably have a standard English/US layout. Preferences/Language Support, doesn't let me configure…
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Why does mariadb keep dying? How do I stop it?

I am running MariaDB 10.0.23-0 on Ubuntu 15.10 as a LAMP server. Running sudo /etc/init.d/mysql start results in: Job for mariadb.service failed because a timeout was exceeded. See "systemctl status mariadb.service" and "journalctl -xe" for…
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How do I get rid of ffmpeg `WARNING: library configuration mismatch` message?

I have been using avconv without issue, however since upgrading to 15.10 and switching to ffmpeg, I have a library configuration mismatch warning in my script output. This is my command to rip CDs for my iPod and Fiio X5 Mk2. #!/bin/bash cdparanoia…
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Bootloader install failed

The situation where I am stuck: The issue is that I am trying to install Ubuntu 15.10 as my primary OS. I had windows 10 and tried to use both OS in dual boot but got stuck at some point. So my easiest option was to take backup and entirely delete…
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Right click to paste in terminal

At work I'm using putty to connect to a lot of Red Hat / CentOS machines and I love the fact that selecting a text means copy and right click means paste. Can I set Ubuntu's default terminal to do the same? Edit: Thanks for the answers, but they are…
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How can I enable USB type C connectors on 15.10?

Does linux support usb-c yet? So far only the power function seems to work, my phone will start charging when I plug it in. I'm wondering if Ubuntu supports USB-C yet - in my experience, only the charging feature works when I connect my phone. Are…
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