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Can we close as bug all the "appstreamcli" related questions?
A bug in the appstream package was released on stable couple of hours ago. The issue was reported on 2016-05-09 on Launchpad and the fix released 5 hours ago (2016-05-20 04:35:54 AST). Now it can be s …
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How to solve the long trail of apt dependencies questions?
As someone may notice my previous meta question asking to stopping to use the How do I resolve unmet dependencies after adding a PPA? question as duplicated target. I wrote some basic guidance about i …
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Let's stop using "How do I resolve unmet dependencies?" for dpkg questions (and probably for...
I've written extensive guides about what information a question should have to provide the relevant answer/duplicate for most of the common problems of apt and dpkg. Here and elsewhere. …
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Can anyone explain me how is this a duplicate?
I really, really, don't see how this can be a duplicate, so I ask them here how can a totally opinion based question "what is your experience using X?" … This is not a duplicate! …
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Enable the easy review close queue filtering interface
We are almost reaching the 1k items in the close queue (we are second, only behind Stack Overflow), so I think we should make any attempt to make folks review stuff and for that reason I ask to enable …
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Lets remove the tools, crash, freeze, timeout and troubleshooting tags the right way™
Please, don't duplicate these, they could be very loose duplicate but a bad duplicated still.
990 965 total questions with any of the tags (here becomes tricky since there's also good questions around …
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Don't start to vote for closing as duplicate for questions whose answers can't be merged
I've seen this more than once. A question with a very weird dependency issue, got an answer to it's specific problem, and later on (sometimes months), someone votes to close it against the super gener …
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Reopen 388541 that asks the why's not the how's
This question of mine was closed on the basis that I'm asking the same question... I'm not. I specifically ask the "Why apt-get install update fails" (which normally people try to update their systems …
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The current mess of the apt/dpkg tag
Apparently while I was not seeing, the apt/dpkg tag became a mess. There are a bunch of posts that are duplicated one of the other, a long list of concatenated duplicates of duplicates, duplicates tha …
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Please, don't use the edit button in the close queue to correct typos or improve the formatt...
If anyone needs examples:
https://askubuntu.com/review/close/210585 Duplicate, now it can't be reviewed since it's out of the queue, voters should go to the question and close it. … The edit just fixed formatting, it's still a duplicate.
https://askubuntu.com/review/close/210495 Duplicate. The edit only fixed typos.
https://askubuntu.com/review/close/210502 Unclear. …
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Where are the canonical questions for creating a Ubuntu Live USB?
Apparently we can never find the duplicate question and now we have about 40 questions (maybe I am exaggerating...) about creating Live USB in Windows, Mac OS and Linux... could someone hunt them down …
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The quality of the duplicates is so bad that I want to cry
But while reviewing the stuff linked to the question I noticed that most of those questions don't have the enough elements to qualify as exact duplicate of the question they were linked to. … that we select a proper duplicate target. …
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Where are the canonical question for installing Ubuntu in a Apple hardware (macintosh)?
Seriously, I've found too many answers (contradictory or being exactly the same or just link-only answers) about this and none seems to be 100% precise in what needs to be done to complete the task.
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Should we edit offensive content that is only meant to vandalize the site?
Ok, let me clarify some substantive that I'm going to use:
Content: it may refer to comments, body or title of a certain post.
Offensive: anything that I wouldn't show to my Boss, family or for what …
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Flags, reviews and hats
Somehow I saw a sudden burst of flags in the 10k tools for answers that are links to Launchpad flagged as NAA (I presume they are looking for "me too"s). Lets set things straight:
If there's an answ …
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