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Codenamed "Lucid Lynx", this is the third Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu. Released April 2010, and no longer supported since May 2013 on Desktops and April 2015 on Servers. Questions about unsupported versions are likely to be closed as off-topic.

Questions regarding this Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu. Code named: Lucid Lynx.

Other Ubuntu Flavors available under 10.04 LTS:

  • Kubuntu
  • Edubuntu
  • Ubuntu Studio
  • Mythbuntu
  • Xubuntu

Ubuntu Editions available under 10.04:

Questions about any edition of this version are considered off-topic since it reached its end of life.

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Randomly Freezes - How Can I Diagnose the Problem?

Possible Duplicate: What should I do when Ubuntu freezes? At random times, Ubuntu 10.04 freezes, and I have to do a hard shutdown. It was upgraded from 9.10 which didn't freeze. First, is this is common problem with a quick answer, and if not,…
Jordan Parmer
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Why does lastlog show every user as never having logged in?

Running the lastlog command correctly lists all users on my system (same as /etc/passwd entries). However all are marked as **Never logged in**, including the account I'm currently logged in to. I noticed that my /var/log/lastlog file is also…
goric
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Is CCleaner beneficial for Ubuntu?

I want use CCleaner on Ubuntu 10.04. But I do not know whether it is necessary or not. Is it necessary? Are there any benefits from using it?
user8324
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Skype doesn't find my audio input

Skype doesn't find my audio input. If I click on the "Microphone" no other suggestions appears, my web camera works. In windows everything works. This is my audio preferences. audio settings.
Alvar
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Why are the *.04 releases supported for three years and the *.10 releases aren't?

I've been wondering why canonical releases a *.04 release (ubuntu), advertises that it is supported for three years, and then a *.10 release comes out and isn't supported for three years. My question: what's different about the *.10 release?
alexyorke
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How do I change the "Default" password

here's my problem. When I log in I'm beeing asked for a password connecting to the internet which is strange because I'm the only user and the admin. I have auto log in and it never asks for passwords, (except when i do administrative tasks.) I have…
Alvar
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My system screen goes black and displays Term Signal Killed?

My computer will often just die randomly while I am using it. The screen goes black and sometimes displays the words TERM signal killed along with other things and sometimes it displays nothing. The writing stays on the screen momentarily before it…
Quandite
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"Required version of distribute not available" when installing IMAPClient

I'm receiving the following error when I run the command "easy_install imapclient": Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to locate package distribute root@localhost:/var/www/somedir#…
Joshua Burns
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Is Backtrack 5 equal to Ubuntu + Security tools?

I just ran backtrack 5 live cd, and it basically seems to me as if I had Ubuntu + the security tools backtrack includes... Is there any difference between backtrack 5 and Ubuntu desktop 10.04? Apart from having the security tools... Because if there…
Rick Rhodes
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Failed to fetch http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release

Get:1 http://dl.google.com stable Release.gpg [197B] Hit http://archive.canonical.com maverick Release.gpg Ign http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ maverick/partner Translation-en_IN Hit http://security.ubuntu.com…
Gopal
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How do I install tun/tap on Ubuntu 10.04?

I'm trying to run vpnc I get this error vpnc-connect: can't open /dev/net/tun, check that it is either device char 10 200 or (with DevFS) a symlink to ../misc/net/tun (not misc/net/tun): No such device vpnc-connect: can't initialise tunnel…
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Force device name / order - SAS tape drive

I'm having a fun problem here, we have a 10.04 server running bacula with 2 SAS tape drives. Last friday I had to unplug the tape drives a couple of times. Today, the devices are "reversed" (nst0 is now nst1). Is there a way to force the device…
Jean
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How do i get alert if someone tries to access my system?

I am using ubuntu 10.04.I want to get an alert when someone tries to access my sytem.For example if someone access my system as an ssh user i want to get an alert in my system.How to get this type of alerts?
karthick87
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csh \ which $SHELL still gives /bin/bash

I need to switch to c-shell and after installing it via software-center it looks like I am ready to go. Nevertheless, when I type 'csh' the line changes to %_ I am still not in a c-shell. When typing which $SHELL I get /bin/bash Also my program is…
Hydrazin
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Upgrade from 10.04 to 16.04

Yes, not a typo. 10.04 to 16.04 If I attempt to do this am I going to lose data and software? I have backed up my files to a portable hard drive, but what about emails and address book in evolution 2.28.3 I have copied my bookmarks to be hard drive…
Robin Shaw
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