# Dropdown menus don't run on Sonic Pi 3.3.2 on Ubuntu Focal

**URL:** <https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/dropdown-menus-dont-run-on-sonic-pi-3-3-2-on-ubuntu-focal/6749>\
**Category:** Support, Help & Resources\
**Created:** [May 6, 2022, 7:49am UTC](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/dropdown-menus-dont-run-on-sonic-pi-3-3-2-on-ubuntu-focal/6749 "2022-05-06T07:49:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![paubarrina](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/in-thread.sonic-pi.net/paubarrina/32/2286_2.png) [@paubarrina](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/u/paubarrina)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2022, 7:49am UTC](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/dropdown-menus-dont-run-on-sonic-pi-3-3-2-on-ubuntu-focal/6749/1 "2022-05-06T07:49:52Z")

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Hi!  
I’ve just installed Sonic Pi 3.3.2 from the repositories of Ubuntu Focal (at school, we use Linux on all our computers). In general, it works great, but the dropdown menus doesn’t appear when I write `sample` or `with_fx`. Is it possible to fix it? It would be great to teach Sonic Pi to my students.  
Thanks!

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**Author:** ![robin.newman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/76d3ee/32.png) [@robin.newman](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/u/robin.newman)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/dropdown-menus-dont-run-on-sonic-pi-3-3-2-on-ubuntu-focal/6749/2 "2022-05-06T21:34:55Z")

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Give my binary deb for sp3.3.1 a go

> [@Binary deb for Ubuntu 20.04 AND 20.1 for SP 3.3.1](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/binary-deb-for-ubuntu-20-04-and-20-1-for-sp-3-3-1/5141):
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> I have created a binary deb file for Sonic Pi 3.3.1 specifically for Ubuntu 20.04 (amd64) . It may well work on closely related Linux OS, but this has not been tested. Like the Raspberry Pi installation, it is built assuming that pulseaudio is installed (as is the case for a standard Ubuntu 20.04 desktop install), and by default will use this for selecting the output audio path, using the Ubuntu sound tab in the settings module. However the internal workings of Sonic Pi remain based on Jack, a…

NB uninstall the other version first

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**Author:** ![paubarrina](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/in-thread.sonic-pi.net/paubarrina/32/2286_2.png) [@paubarrina](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/u/paubarrina)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 11:10am UTC](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/dropdown-menus-dont-run-on-sonic-pi-3-3-2-on-ubuntu-focal/6749/3 "2022-05-12T11:10:08Z")

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Thanks! I’ll try as soon as possible 🙂
