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Questions about 17.04 are off-topic on Ask Ubuntu. Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) is a non-LTS version released on April 13, 2017. It became End Of Life (EOL) on January 13, 2018.

Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) was released on April 13, 2017 and became EOL (End Of Life) on January 13, 2018. Questions about 17.04 are off-topic on Ask Ubuntu.

Notable features include:

  • Linux Kernel 4.10
  • Setting the DNS resolver to systemd-resolved
  • New installations will use swap files instead of swap partitions
  • Driverless printing will be usable
  • gconf is no longer installed by default - it has long been superseded by gsettings

Release notes.

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Is it possible to add/change your profile picture?

I use Ubuntu 17.04 and I was just wondering if it was possible. Thanks for viewing!
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hdfview doesn't open files on Ubuntu 17.04

I've installed hdfview in Ubuntu 17.04. The application is running but it is not opening hdf files. I have also installed openjdk-8-jdk. This worked in 16.04... what could be the problem and how can I fix it?
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Wifi issue with Ubuntu 17.04

I upgraded from 16.10 to 17.04 and my laptop connects to home wifi but acts as if the network is not working, no website would load. It's not the browser, none of the apps work. A dozen reboots of laptop and router did nothing. Other laptops (win7),…
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Cannot download ocs-url

I was trying to download gnome theme from gnome-look.org, but when I click link, it opens url that looks like this ocs://install?url=. It is supposed to open using ocs-url, but when I want to download it here https://www.linux-apps.com/p/1136805/ it…
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Software Installation Center Not Available

Greetings For A Good Day , I am a new user to UBUNTU and finding it very good to use on my laptop. While exploring , I am not sure what I did but i kind of lost the software center application and not sure how to find it. Please can some one help…
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My PC slows down after long time computing

I have to work a lot in my computer so that i don't shut it down very often. But Ubuntu (17.04) slows down after one or two days. I don't run many application. I tried cleaner softwares like Stacer, BleachBit etc but no luck. Restarting PC solves…
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Ubuntu 17.04 server - Could not get screen information when i open display on gnome-control-center

I tried reinstalling the ubuntu-desktop with this command? sudo apt-get install --reinstall ubuntu-desktop I still have the same error code. i tried lots of things like here Ubuntu 16.04.1 Could not get screen information i also have this…
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Is it normal for my grub to change color without me doing anything?

It happens that the Ubuntu grub changed color without me doing anything. The original grub was purple but now it is blue, and also another thing is that the sudo su does not ask for a password, in doing so I start the mode root automatically without…
Oliver Garcia
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gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found while installing Varnish

I am trying to install Varnish for ubuntu 17.04 While running this command: sudo curl http://repo.varnish-cache.org/debian/GPG-key.txt | sudo apt-key add - I got an error like this gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found
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Can't login to Tomcat 8 and add as a server on Eclipse Oxygen

I installed Tomcat 8.5.23 on Ubuntu 17.04. All works correctly but cannot login to Manager/Host Manager. I do tomcat group and tomcat user groupadd tomcat useradd -s /bin/false -g tomcat -d /opt/tomcat tomcat Downloading Tomcat cd /opt/ wget…
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grub-mkconfig Syntax error: EOF in backquote substitution

I tried to use the command sudo update-grub, but the response was: /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 36: /etc/default/grub: Syntax error: EOF in backquote substitution Then when I open /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig, this is what is inside: #! /bin/sh set -e #…
Bill Paling
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Edimax usb wifi (ew-7811un) not connecting on 17.04

I just downloaded Ubuntu and am trying to get my WiFi set up. I tried researching this but could not find anything for 17.04. When I put it into the USB drive, it popped right up showing available networks. It tried to connect for a minute and then…
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Kubuntu software center problem

Hi guys I am new to kde and I am using kubuntu 17.04 and my problem is that when I try to install app from app store I got this error message (cannot obtain lock) so guys I hope you can help me with this issue and thanks for your time.
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why wont ubuntu 17.04 launch chrome, spotify, and teamviewer anymore?

I recently upgraded to 17.04 an now i can no longer use some programs. I have un-installed and re-installed and have had no success. I have tried launching form the terminal and it just says: Init... CheckCPU: SSE2 support: yes XRandRWait: No value…
Jonathan Mejia
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Install Postman native app on Ubuntu 17.04

I am trying to install the Postman native app on a virtual machine with Ubuntu 17.04. I followed the istructions present here and the program won't start up. I installed libgconf-2-4 and now the program starts, but all I get is a black window. Am I…
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