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Why ~/.bash_profile is not getting sourced when opening a terminal?

Problem I have an Ubuntu 11.04 Virtual Machine and I wanted to set up my Java development environment. I did as follows sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jdk Added the following entries to ~/.bash_profile export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk…
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Why isn't .profile sourced when opening a terminal?

Just installed Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS. According to .profile, # ~/.profile: executed by the command interpreter for login shells. # This file is not read by bash, if ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bash_login exists. There is no ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bash_login.…
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Ubuntu 12.04 : Uninstall boost installed from source

I installed boost 1.54 libraries on ubuntu 12.04, and it seems to conflict with my installation of libboost-all-dev, so i want to uninstall boost 1.54 libraries completely. How to uninstall the one installed from source?
shivshnkr
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Removing sources after building from them

Suppose, we've built some package from sources ( configure make install ). May we remove sources directory after successful building? Or it depends? On what, then?
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Where is the installed kernel source located?

I have installed kernel source with sudo apt-get install linux-source -y Now, where is the source located?
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bash script source: No such file or directory

I have a script that begin like this #!/bin/bash VALKYRIE=~/myProjects/valkyrie source $VALKYRIE/cluster.conf but when I run it it returns line 2: ~/myProjects/valkyrie/cluster.conf: No such file or directory but the file exist and when I run source…
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Source code for 'df' command

Can someone tell me how to locate the source code for the 'df' command. My operating system is Ocelot. Thanks!
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Is there an easy way to automatically patch ubuntu sources as they become available and upload to a PPA?

I'm looking for a tool to do the following: Automatically detect updates to a set of source packages (specifically gtk+2 and gtk+3) download the source package apply my own custom patches to the source commit the patch properly ( dpkg-source…
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How to update packages compiled from source?

Possible Duplicate: Can I update software installed from source code directly I am about to install the Enlightenment desktop environment and it is a very long process. I want to know if once I have it installed will it update automatically or will…
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Why is apt source picking linux-signed-hwe instead of a real kernel?

I am running apt-get source linux-image-4.15.0-60-generic and get Picking 'linux-signed-hwe' as source package instead of 'linux-image-4.15.0-60-generic' And I don't get the real source code. Why does this happen and how do I get the real source?…
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How to change the Ubuntu source code

I have heard that we can obtain the source code of Ubuntu and customize it as we wish. But where can I find the source code of Ubuntu, and what languages are used to write Ubuntu?
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How bad are duplicate entries in sources.list?

What is sources.list? Is it like 'registry?' How important is it it to keep it 'clean?' When I did sudo apt-get update the last lines to display were these: W: Duplicate sources.list entry http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ raring/partner amd64…
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BASH_VERSION not set and .bashrc not sourced in the interactive shell

I created a new user by executing sudo useradd -m harry When I try to substitute the user by "su - harry" then everything I can see is a "$" (dollar) sign, the autocompletion isn't working and the shell builtins (e.g. source) are not available. I…
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How do I download current kernel source

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS running kernel 4.10.0-27-generic. uname -a shows Linux my-pc 4.10.0-27-generic #30~16.04.2-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 29 16:07:46 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux When I download the kernel source apt-get source…
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Where to get Aegisub?

Where can I get new Aegisub? Ubuntu reps have only 2.1.9 which is VERY buggy (it doesn't support cyrillic lower case, it's unaceptable for me). I found only source, but I'm not sure, that I can do everything right. Where to get new package (at least…
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