Questions tagged [installed-programs]

Questions about programs that are installed in an Ubuntu system. Use this tag for questions regarding the maintenance, upgrade or removal of such programs, or for problems with finding or using them.

When Ubuntu is installed, it comes with a default set of installed programs. You can also install more programs using , , (make install), Ubuntu Software Center, Synaptic, etc.

You can use this tag for questions or problems about the following aspects of installed programs:

  • Understanding the purpose or benefit of the program
  • Locating the installation directory
  • Executing or using the program
  • Updating or upgrading
  • Removing or uninstalling
  • Cleaning traces left by the program during use or after removal
  • Tuning or improving its performance
  • Associating it with file types or mime types

Be sure to also use any available specific tags associated with the program you are having trouble with, in addition to or in lieu of this general tag.

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How to disable auto-startup of Microsoft Teams in Ubuntu?

When I boot up my Ubuntu 20.02 laptop, MT (Microsoft Teams) always starts. Since I would like to avoid this, I went to the default program "Startup Applications" and removed the tick for MT. Though this works for two or three boots, afterwards, I am…
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Cannot find installed bin file

Installed Linuxx64Cmaptools bin from here. Everything went fine, (installation menu steps OK successful install) installed in root as far as I can remember. But I cannot find the program (also not by searching).
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Message 'archive type not supported'

I'm trying to install a translation program and when executing the file by double clicking on it, the message I got is 'could not open program because archive type not supported. I've used windows all my life, and so far finding Ubuntu very…
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drawing 1.0.1 not working

I often use drawing application. Since a few days the app doesn't start. I have Ubuntu 22. I tried to uninstall and re-install the app via snap, but, even after that, nothing happens when I start the app. Here is my terminal…
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Relaunch System Load Indicator?

I'm using Ubuntu 20.04. How do I relauch the System Load Indicator program? Every now and then, it appears to crash and disappear from the top of my screen, and I have to log out and re-log in or reboot to relaunch it. I've tried to bring it up in…
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Wine crash after installing a windows app

I am a Dj and trying to load Traktor Scratch Pro2 and its drivers onto Ubuntu 16.4 through wine. I can get the program installed but then I try to open the app it give a crash report. I really need this to work so I can plug up my interface and make…
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How to open programs found in Software Center?

I am trying to locate the Software Updater which disappeared from my left panel of programs. I managed to locate it in the Software Center but clicking on it doesn't open it or help me locate it - it just shows me it exists. The same happens with…
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list of installed programs without dependencies

I would like to have a list of the programs that i have installed via USC or terminal but without the their dependencies. Is it possible? If yes in which mode? I use Ubuntu 13.10 thank you
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How can I find which applications are installed on my system?

Is it possible to get a list of the applications which have been installed? I'm using ubuntu 12.04.
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How do i enable compiz widget layer onto ubuntu 13.04?

I installed the compiz package but when i added widgets via screenlets there was no layer. i want a layer so it would look like the mac version. how do I do this? I have looked into the setting but could not find it, it might be there but i could…
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Linking portable installation of a program to Applications

Due to outdated versions in the apt repository, I have manually downloaded a program as a portable version (only one available). I do not want to manually locate the executable file each time, and don't want to use a bash-script every time as…
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DaVinci resolve 16 is not opening on ubuntu 18.04

I have installed Davici resolve 16 software, but when I try to run DaVinci running the binary file with command ./resolve, then the program is not opening. This is the output on my terminal: ActCCMessage Already in Table: Code= c005, Mode= 13,…
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"core - The core runtime enviornment for snapd." What is it and how did it get on my computer?

Just installed Ubuntu on a new laptop I bought (came with Win 10). Three days later, in my installed programs in the Ubuntu Software, I see: core - The core runtime enviornment for snapd I didn't install this (that I can remember). What is it? What…
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68K Motorola Assembly Simulator

I use the 68020 IDE Motorola assembly on my windows 7. It's a program that compiles and run my assembly code (along with other languages). When I run my program, it shows every step of the execution or if there are any errors in my codes. I just…
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Decompile .dll files without .net reflector

How do I decompile a .dll file without .net reflector, I don't use it because it doesn't work. Can somebody suggest me some programs?
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