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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 Install Blank Screen

    If I remember correctly, the thing has always mounted as /cdrom. I assume it's due to the fact that, historically, only CDs were used for boot media. They wouldn't create a different mount point just...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 Install Blank Screen

    Perhaps we're adding those options incorrectly? I've only ever done it in an installed GRUB2, not at the install screen. I've been unable to find information on that, though-- everything I find is...
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    [ubuntu] Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 Install Blank Screen

    Hey all.

    I've seen several posts about this, but either I'm applying their fixes incorrectly or their fixes just didn't work.

    I'm trying to install Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 from a flash drive. I...
  4. [ubuntu] Re: Need Someone to Explain DNS Entries for Subdomains

    It looks like GoDaddy is probably my best option, thank you :) . However, just hypothetically, let's say I host my own nameserver. How does it propagate to others? What happens if I lose power and...
  5. [ubuntu] Re: Need Someone to Explain DNS Entries for Subdomains

    I use virtual hosts, but that has nothing to do with creating domains/subdomains-- it's only regarding hosting multiple sites on the same server with different domain names (that are already...
  6. [ubuntu] Need Someone to Explain DNS Entries for Subdomains

    Hello all.

    First, a bit of background:

    I have my domain nam registered with 1&1, which limits the number of subdomains I can create to something like ten. I then have A2 Hosting as my webhost,...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Videos recorded on Android phone don't play

    This is indeed the problem-- as soon as I turned off SD card encryption this worked. Now I just need to figure out how to decrypt the video I've already taken! It seems that files will be decrypted...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Videos recorded on Android phone don't play

    Well... I was able to upload to YouTube...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Videos recorded on Android phone don't play

    Wait... I have an idea. My phone is encrypted. I've been pulling video files off of the SD card. Perhaps therein lies the problem...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Videos recorded on Android phone don't play

    Argh!

    The only platform on which I've been able to play that file is my phone. I can't get it to work in Ubuntu, Windows, or my old mac (although that was still only using VLC or Quicktime). I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Videos recorded on Android phone don't play

    I've never used MediaInfo before... I installed the gui and tried to enable all options. This is the best I could get:



    I also uploaded a sample here:...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Videos recorded on Android phone don't play

    Note:


    $ ffmpeg -i 2013-02-01_18-29-25_11.mp4
    ffmpeg version 0.8.5-4:0.8.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, Copyright (c) 2000-2012 the Libav developers
    built on Jan 24 2013 18:01:36 with gcc 4.6.3
    ***...
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    [ubuntu] Videos recorded on Android phone don't play

    Hello all.

    My Motorola RAZR MAXX records videos with a .mp4 extension. According to this page (http://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/media-formats.html) that seems to be H.264 AVC. I can't...
  14. [ubuntu] Upstart job: Run task once per event instead of just once

    Note: I asked this question here without an answer: http://askubuntu.com/questions/221196/upstart-job-run-task-once-per-event .

    I'm a little confused regarding how jobs start on Upstart events. To...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Preseeding: Can't access cdrom?

    Devs are more likely to look on AskUbuntu than these forums? I guess I'm not really familiar with which I should be using nowadays.

    Thanks for the heads up! The post is here:...
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    [ubuntu] Preseeding: Can't access cdrom?

    Hey all. At work we often need to install Ubuntu Server and several extra packages while offline. To make this faster, I'm creating a custom Ubuntu Server install via preseeding (following this...
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    [SOLVED] Re: How to test new touchpad driver

    Success! I decided to bite the bullet. Run
    rmmod psmouse and the mouse stops working . Run
    insmod <local>/psmouse.ko and the mouse starts working again.
    rmmod psmouse && modprobe psmouse will...
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    [SOLVED] Re: How to test new touchpad driver

    Okay so it looks like it DID build the mouse drivers as modules-- I must have been mistaken. I have a psmouse.ko which is what I want. I know from an lsmod that psmouse is currently loaded. Is it...
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    [SOLVED] How to test new touchpad driver

    Hello all.

    I obtained the kernel source because I wanted to experiment with the driver for my touchpad. The kernel is currently building with the default parameters.

    My question is this: I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to obtain mouse driver source

    I've made some progress on this: The driver source code is indeed included with the kernel. Now I just need to figure out how to build it and test it without messing up my install.
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    [ubuntu] How to obtain mouse driver source

    Hello all. I have a Dell XPS 13, but this isn't necessarily a computer-specific question.

    First, a little background: I'm an experienced C/C++ developer, but my experience is limited to bare-metal...
  22. [ubuntu] Re: Lan networked laptop with wifi internet connecivity problem

    Is this solved, then?
  23. [ubuntu] Re: Lan networked laptop with wifi internet connecivity problem

    No problem! Edit your wired connection via NetworkManager, then:

    IPv4 Settings > Routes > check "Use this connection only for resources on its network"

    Now you should be able to connect both...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Custom partition layout for SSD?

    Is performance defined in terms of speed, longevity, or data safety?
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    [SOLVED] Re: update-grub error {cannot find device for /}

    It sounds like you're trying to make the grub changes on your (Xubuntu-installed) filesystem from a LiveCD. Is that correct? Please do explain what was wrong in the first place requiring a change.
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