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Questions tagged [ubuntu-15.10]

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Encrypted /boot in a LUKS LVM Ubuntu installation

I have Windows 8.1 already in UEFI mode. I was installing Ubuntu 15.10 from within Live install. Installation was successful when I kept /boot unencrypted. Here is the scheme: sda1 400MB Reserved sda2 100MB EFI sda3 ~100MB Microsoft Reserved sda4…
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Laptop boots extremely slow; black screen

I have a Toshiba Satellite L50-B-2G9, which takes hours to boot. Initially I had Windows 8.1 and Ubuntu 15.10 installed side-by-side and switched between them regularly. I noticed it took longer and longer to boot. To rule out software I formatted…
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KDE - "/media/dev/path is a folder, but a file was expected" error

I have a Kubuntu 15.10 installation (fully updated). Sometimes when I try to copy some files/folder the OS throws "/media/dev/path is a folder, but a file was expected" error. Screengrabs (Click on them to view): How to fix this error?
Ganesh Rathinavel
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How I can configure Symfony in Visual Studio Code?

I have installed Visual Studio Code on Ubuntu 15.10 and I need this to recognize all features of Symfony Framework to develop. I have not found a way to recognize me internal functions, services, so on.
Jose Carlos Ramos Carmenates
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Does unetbootin work in win 10 with UEFI mode?

I would like to install Ubuntu 15.10 using unetbootin and no usb key -thus using unetbootin with Hard Disk (frugal) install mode. However nowhere in the documentation could I see if unetbootin will work in type>diskin windows 10. It only states how…
Davide Orazio Montersino
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Configuring ubuntu wireless access point to allow smartphones to connect to Apple TV

I'm having difficulty framing this question due to only a basic knowledge of networking - be gentle with me, I'm a country boy. My Home network is set up with the usual wireless/Ethernet router talking to the ISP, handling DHCP and I think,…
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How can I access the spelling check correction in LibreOffice Calc?

LibreOffice Calc 5.0.4.2 on Ubuntu Linux 15.10 underlines misspelled words but does not display spelling check suggestions. Is there a way to add spelling check suggestions to the right mouse click context menu?
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Application conftest stopped unexpectedly

I have set up phpfarm so that I can use multiple versions of PHP interpreter on my system. This work really good but now I am getting crash reports on each and every system start. Seems like my ubuntu 15.10 tries to start conftest which does not…
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Bluetooth is broken in 15.10?

After upgrading to ubuntu 15.10 from 15.04 bluetooth stopped receiving or sending files. Connection is made correctly both ways. When sending to ubuntu my android device tells me that "Transfer is forbidden on receiving device". When sending from…
Lelik
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Cant access BIOS or boot after pm-hibernate on Ubuntu 15.10

ACER ASPIRE 4560-Sb601 - Ubuntu 15.10 I executed the command "sudo pm-hibernate" on Ubuntu 15.10 and could not access BIOS or boot anymore. Grub2 appears, but boot stops with the following lines: Loading Linux 4.2.0-34-generic ... Loading initial…
Lino
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Chromium wasting almost all my bandwidth

I'm using Chromium 49.0.2623.108 on Ubuntu 15.10, and I have noticed for the last few days that, every day, Chromium wastes almost all my bandwidth during a long part of the day (around 10 Mbps). I have checked the Chromium Task Manager (Shift+Esc),…
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Ubuntu Server 15.10 cannot connect to internet and apt-get issue

So here is the issue, or one of them I should say. Ever since I installed Ubuntu Server 15.10 I haven't been able to connect to the internet, on that computer alone of course, even if I ping ip's they all give me Host Unreachable except for the…
Jorge
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Ubuntu On VirtualBox(No Wireless Icon)

I installed Ubuntu 15.10 on virtualbox software, and am trying to connect to the internet witch i can't, it doesn't even show a wireless icons. My original sys is Windows 10. Thanks!
L-User
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Unable to boot after kernel upgrade

My PC triple boot Windows 10, Ubuntu 15.10 and Kali 2016.1. It boots from Ubuntu Grub. Everything worked fine until yesterday. Yesterday Kali released version 4.4 of the kernel and I installed it. Then I moved to Ubuntu and run update-grub to teach…
MKay
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ubuntu 15.10 after upgrade from 14.04 password invalid

Every time I try to log in the password is invalid at login. The password works ok in tty and boot etc. but not in log in screen. The guest session opens up ok. I tried altering password in grub menu: no joy. I tried everything posted but no luck…
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