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I have an older (5 years or so) Dell XPS that I am looking to replace. I like that machine, but the trackpad was a total nightmare. I usually use it with an external mouse, and that seems to...

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I have a new server build with 4HD's, and during boot fsck was run on one of them saying it hadn't been checked in 235 days.

The screen says:

keys:Press C to cancel all checks in progress...

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If I'm running an ubuntu server machine with tomcat installed, and a java .war file dropped in the webapps folder, and the webapp wants to write log files....what user is the webapp operating...

ok (kind of having a conversation with myself here, but thought someone else might come across this issue...)

I booted into a prior version of linux (after getting the error described above) and...

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anyone ever come across that empty headers issue?

I googled some more and found this link, but when I try to boot into the newest ver of linux, i get an error to the effect of, gave up...

also tried to re-install dbus manually, and got this:


The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
gstreamer0.10-fluendo-mp3:i386 linux-headers-3.2.0-24...

any links to docs explaining how to apply patches?

This is a new issue, the mouse works fine in my win partition and when booting into older versions of linux kernel.

when running software updates, I am unable to install, I get an error saying...

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short followup. Are there any good SSD's I could use for a syatem drive? Any rec's for a small/fast sys drive?

Also, my current server is now not posting. I'll have to pull it out, unseat all...

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I want to build a home server that will stay on all the time. The setup I have now has had consistent problems, and I don't know if it's hardware or software.

Can any of you who have home...

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thanks for the replies. chmod did not have an effect, still got the same error. Here is what I get from sudo lshw -C disk:



here are the relevant entries in /etc/fstab:

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I have ubuntu server running on a box I use as a headless system, and I have had some problems with it over the last 6 months or so. I described the problem in a thread awhile back. I had had...

has a solution been found for this issue in 12.04?

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I think it's actually not a permissions issue. I ssh'd into the machine and tried to create a folder using sudo mkdir, and got a message saying it couldn't create a file on a read-only system. ...

btw... chmod is not having an effect

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I did the version upgrade to my home ubuntu server in march, and since then have been unable to write to my samba share from other machines, and I've been unable to have a webapp I wrote write...

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thanks. I should have stated the question more clearly.
My set up is:

desktop -> wireless router(via ethernet) -> cable modem (also via ethernet)

other devices connect to the network...

thanks.
What hardware would you recommend?
here's what I get from lshw:



Attached is a screenshot from tcptrack. Is that the best tool to use, and what should I be seeing there?
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I have a desktop machine (dual boots win 7 and ubuntu) connected to a wireless router, that is connected to a wireless cable modem. (the router is connected to the modem via ethernet)

I'm...

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server admin is definitely not my area of expertise, but I've got a home server that I use to learn on and I've recently had some issues.

I have a headless system that runs ubuntu server on...

For issue number 1....how long does it take for those utilities to run? I'm using the byobu terminal, and it's been going for a couple hours...seems stuck on



after running


although it...

I have a similar problem. the regular ubuntu setting "not ubuntu 2d" was working for me, but I was futzing around in the compiz settings, and now when I try to log in with the regular ubuntu I don't...

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I have a servlet page that allows the user to perform some admin functions. One is a function that will delete the data in a database.

I would like to have a javascript confirmation dialog...

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I have a java jsp/servlet web app running on my home server that connects to a mysql database. I have system where I can dump the data as xml (my own schema) but I would also like to be able to...

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I installed mysql on my home server, not from the repo but from the mysql download site. I installed the amd 64 x86 version 5.5.9-2.

I have a large HD I want to use for the database...when...