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6 Hours Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread I want access to my files but forgot Linux login password & partition is encrypted in Absolute Beginners Section

If you encrypted your drive and forgotten the password then you're out of luck I'm afraid. The whole point of encryption is to try and make it...

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1 Day Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread sysvutils not upgrading in Absolute Beginners Section

Can you run the following commands in a terminal and post the output back here please... sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

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1 Day Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Google Chrome Install by Terminal in Absolute Beginners Section

wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb Replace amd64...

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1 Day Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread How to update PHP on Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 LTS Server in Installation & Upgrades

The last time I counted 10 was more than 3. 5.3.10 is 7 versions later than 5.3.3 :)

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1 Day Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread What file system should I use in General Help

If you want to be able to use the drive with all 3 machines without having to install any software then you're stuck with FAT32, as it's the only one...

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1 Day Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread low on hard disk space? in General Help

Can you post the output of the following commands please... df -h sudo parted -l

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1 Day Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread opening file from panel in Absolute Beginners Section

It's not just for XFCE, it works for any DE which follows the XDG specification (which is all of them AFAIK).

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2 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Marvellous May Screenshot Thread in The Cafe

It's not just me then :( I'm looking for a new image host, does anyone have any suggestions? The best thing about ompload was that they...

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2 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread 12.04 and radeon hd 4650 driver problem in General Help

Although it may work I really wouldn't recommend it. The X server and kernel are such an important, tightly integrated part of the OS that you have...

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2 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Quotes and Tab Completion in General Help

I have the same behaviour on my machine, but I've never tried using that method before so I'm not sure if it used to be like that. It makes sense...

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2 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread 12.04 and radeon hd 4650 driver problem in General Help

The issue of system settings showing the driver as unknown is a known issue and nothing to do with what card or driver you are using, you can fix...

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2 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread none bind 0 0 what does it mean? in General Help

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Fstab#Fstab_File_Configuration A bind mount is a special type of entry which mirrors an existing file system in...

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread 12.04 and radeon hd 4650 driver problem in General Help

Is this a new installation of 12.04? If so then it's actually 12.04.2 which won't work with 4xxx series cards and the closed source driver. You...

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Installing other OS without losing MBR info in General Help

It's not 'nearly impossible' at all, just boot from a Ubuntu CD after you've installed Windows and run boot-repair.

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Best distro for a netbook? in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I always use CrunchBang if I need to get the best performance out of a machine.

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Does a LiveCD seesion temporarily save items? in Absolute Beginners Section

There's no way to get it back I'm afraid. A Live DVD stores everything in RAM, so when you reboot the machine everything is lost. For future...

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Tmp files in Midori in Absolute Beginners Section

PSD (profile sync daemon) supports Midori. http://www.webupd8.org/2013/02/keep-your-browser-profiles-in-tmpfs-ram.html

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Batch Renaming Of Album Tracks (BASH) in General Help

To rip my CDs I just use abcde, it's a command line encoder which can do everything you are asking. You'll need to install it from the repositories...

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread GUI not working in Absolute Beginners Section

Try reinstalling the desktop packages... sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

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3 Days Ago

Cheesemill replied to a thread Email backup log in duplicati in Absolute Beginners Section

This is a Windows question rather than a Ubuntu one as the email functionality needs to be in the backup software, not the SSH server. Currently...

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