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- bash - How do I add environment variables? - Ask Ubuntu
28 To permanently add a new environment variable in Ubuntu (tested only in 14 04), use the following steps: Open a terminal (by pressing Ctrl Alt T) sudo -H gedit etc environment Type your password Edit the text file just opened: e g if you want to add FOO=bar, then just write FOO=bar in a new line Save it Once saved, logout and login again
- community - What does Ubuntu mean? - Ask Ubuntu
What does "Ubuntu" mean, and why did they choose that particular name?
- How to access a shared folder in VirtualBox? - Ask Ubuntu
For me the following worked: On guest Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-utils Add shared folder in GUI of VirtualBox Restart guest OS Folder on mount point specified in GUI was created automatically and ls showed files located on host Windows PC
- How do I search for available packages from the command-line?
I have successfully installed some packages using the command: sudo apt-get install packagename when I have known in advance that those packages are available But how can I search for or get a l
- How to uninstall a . deb package? - Ask Ubuntu
Suppose I download a deb package from a website and install it (I assume that when I double click the deb file, the package is installed through a GUI that interfaces with dpkg right?) How can I
- What is the correct way to completely remove an application?
166 For Ubuntu 12 04 and maybe higher, the correct method is: sudo apt-get --purge autoremove packagename As detailed here Do not use packagename* as that can delete unintended packages and cause more problems than it solves Or if you must, at least run it with a -s, --simulate, --dry-run flag first to see exactly what it will do without
- Enable RDP from command line - Ask Ubuntu
Gnome Remote Desktop (RDP VNC on Ubuntu 22 04 and other recent versions) can be enabled through command line by using the grdctl command The command line parameters are documented in the man pages of the cli tool, e g here When using it through SSH, I initially had the problem that it was not working with sudo using the tool without sudo blocked indefinetly because it was waiting for a
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