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    Re: How many of you completely switched to Linux?

    16.04.01 running here in my "private" environment as some sort of Desktop/SambaServer for several other Mac OS X clients. And yes this is my major machine keeping all important data in place.

    That...
  2. Re: Boot failure on NVME drive fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04

    @bandyo
    thank you for reply. Cannot try this as I came to another solution.

    In previous versions of Ubuntu I had this several times: Installation from USB stick drive did not work as expected. I...
  3. Re: Boot failure on NVME drive fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04

    Having also a NVME drive problem, here.

    Hardware is Intel NUC5i5RYK, m2 media is a Samsung SSD Model MZ-VPV5120

    Installer working fine until it is getting to run grub-installer. This wants to...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: Samba4 as (classic) standalone server: (Sporadic) can't delete dirs of other user

    Ok I found the solution to the problem and why this troubles are with OS X clients.

    From here:...
  5. [SOLVED] Re: Samba4 as (classic) standalone server: (Sporadic) can't delete dirs of other user

    Local users (see smb.conf). No Domain nor ADC server role. The stupid simple Samba server standalone. Windows clients just need to use same Workgroup, Mac clients just specifying for example...
  6. [SOLVED] Samba4 as (classic) standalone server - OSX clients cannot delete dirs from others

    LTS 14.04.1 this is strictly the ancient Samba config no Domain Server nor ADC - no ACLs active on server machine. Machines are not joined in any manner just using workgroup WG02.

    With the...
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    [server] Re: Samba file server for OS X 10.9 or 10.10

    You know that Apple did implement their own SMB client due to licence changes in Samba starting with OS X Lion? As far as I do remember one of the steps I had to do was to disable in smb.conf in...
  8. [SOLVED] Re: Logitech diNovo edge - no go again after last LTS 12.04 upgrade

    In the past I used ATEN switches. However, I don't know how well they do perform nowadays, as I reduced my own 'device park' here at my office dramatically and so I do not need to use such switches...
  9. [SOLVED] Re: Logitech diNovo edge - no go again after last LTS 12.04 upgrade

    No problem. You're welcome :)
  10. [SOLVED] Re: Logitech diNovo edge - no go again after last LTS 12.04 upgrade

    Just a shot in the dark: Seems this an USB 3 hub? Or at least USB 3 is in the chain.
    I am using my diNovo edge at an USB 2 hub. Disconnect/reconnect working seamless (recently tested because of...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 12.04.4 won't load

    Hm. Did you try if Ubuntu is just failing to start X using Ctrl-Alt F1 to reach the normal terminal without X? This is boring I know but you then can do at least some repairs on your system.
    ...
  12. [SOLVED] Re: Logitech diNovo edge - no go again after last LTS 12.04 upgrade

    Workaround is the same as in the past:
    $ cd /lib/udev/rules.d/
    $ sudo nano 97-bluetooth-hid2hci.rules

    Look for a line like this:
    # Logitech devices
    KERNEL=="hiddev*", ...

    replace this with...
  13. [SOLVED] Logitech diNovo edge - no go again after last LTS 12.04 upgrade

    Slowly this is getting an endless story. Again having problems with diNovo Edge. This time since recent upgrade patches and after reboot. Before keyboard worked seamless. After reboot it is dead like...
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    Re: Cannot Create Ubuntu 13.04 Startup Disk

    True, but the trouble stays... #-o
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    Re: Cannot Create Ubuntu 13.04 Startup Disk

    =D>
    Great job Canonical.

    Recently I found out, that this dreaded create startup usb disk (nonsense) is still valid for Ubuntu 13.10, either. The prog uses to crash without an understandable hint...
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    [SOLVED] Re: LightDM will not let me log in.

    Helped here, too. Thanks!

    Just for interest:
    Do you have an idea what does cause this user change?
  17. [ubuntu] Upgrade to 3.2.0-39-generic: Kernel executes NX-protected page - exploit attempt

    [SOLVED] -- (quick fix -- not permanently)
    Don't know what is going on here in detail. Seems that Rhythmbox is broken.
    Anyways: I purged Rhthmbox


    $ sudo apt-get purge rhythmbox
    and this...
  18. [ubuntu] Re: Upgrade to 3.2.0-39-generic: Kernel executes NX-protected page - exploit attempt

    [update]

    found this hint

    As it seems Rhythmbox is dead. It crashes permanently on this machine.
  19. [ubuntu] Upgrade to 3.2.0-39-generic: Kernel executes NX-protected page - exploit attempt ?

    LTS1204
    Symptoms since upgrade to 3.2.0-39-generic two days ago:
    System does not shutdown correctly (need to hard shutdown by powerdown). Login lasts horribly long.

    This morning I looked into...
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    Re: 12.04 - kjournald keeping my harddrive busy

    [SOLVED ! -- for 12.04, too]

    The upper described way seem to work in Ubuntu 12.04 either.

    Install laptop-mode-tools edit config file entries like described and restart.

    kjournald does...
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    Re: 12.04 - kjournald keeping my harddrive busy

    [Solution for Ubuntu 12.10 using EXT4]

    That 12.04 box I mentioned before was set up using EXT3. I did some tests on a brand new installed 12.10 using EXT4. Guess what? Yes is a daemon, too. This...
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    Re: 12.04 - kjournald keeping my harddrive busy

    Update -- regarding Chrome -- (SOLVED)
    description how to solve it, here:
    https://plus.google.com/103424173907997791476/posts/GvMQbUXFDjc

    Update -- regarding kjournald
    kjournald is writing...
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    Re: 12.04 - keeping my harddrive busy

    Until now I lived with this permanent writes.

    The tool iotop shows a process list similar to that of top but lists harddrive acivities.

    What was surprising to me is the fact that kjournald...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Power Button not working at login screen

    Usually this machine acts as smb server. But sometimes it is used as desktop, too. The users in the past (older Ubuntu version) were used to just pressing power to boot it up and when done they again...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Unity + Group management

    Gnome-session-fallback is installed, too. Fully patched, yes.

    Strange.
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