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I am trying to run ubuntu as a media center. I want it to run with the remote that I purchased from Amazon at:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003TECP7U/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00

I was able...

This solution worked for me:

http://atxconsulting.com/posts/Automatically_generate_AirPrint_Avahi_service_files_for_CUPS_printers/

I get this when I check my logs. Can anyone point me in the direction to troubleshoot this? I am running Ubuntu Server edition 12.04.


--------------------- Kernel Begin...

I could not get it to work with the auto generate avahi service script that keeps coming up if you google it. I was, however, able to get it by manually editing the .service file based on this link...

I have Ubuntu Server running on a computer in the back room and a Mac as a client in the living room. Everything is working fine between the two. I can print, share files, everything that you would...

I found two utilities that might be useful.

Webmin automatically does a lot of the stuff that we did manually here:
http://doxfer.webmin.com/Webmin

The other one had been bothering me for a...

Here is what I've got:



The cables are definitely connected for both adapters though.

Here is what I had for /etc/network/interfaces


I might have installed network-manager but it wasn't...

Aaaah! Please help. My Ubuntu server (11.10) has been running for several months. I decided to do an update on it yesterday and now I regret it. The update didn't require a restart and I was...

I've got this all up and running (although I do have a Ubuntu client instead of a Mac). I would like to make a small change. I want my server to automatically update itself. My concern is that I...

I can't seem to figure this out from Googling it but is there a difference between Avahi and DAAP? I've got Avahi set up on my Ubuntu server and I am trying to view my media library from XBMC on my...

Just out of curiosity, why didn't you set up your server with DAAP?

I've been trying to get my ubuntu server to hibernate without success. Through a series of mistakes I actually found out that it supports wake on lan when I turn the server off completely which, as...

update: I was able to get hibernate working thanks to this website:

http://chriseiffel.com/everything-linux/step-by-step-how-to-get-hibernate-working-for-linux-ubuntu-11-04-mint-11/

Now I have...

I've got a server that I'm trying to set up with Ubuntu 11.10 server edition. I'm trying to set it up to hibernate if it finds no other computers on the network. I have installed pm-utils and it...

On my client I ran these steps:

ssh-keygen
scp -P 22512 ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub admiral@172.16.1.16:.ssh/authorized_keys2 (replacing your information for mine)
ssh-add
ssh -p 22512 -l admiral...

great tutorial. thank you! I haven't made it all the way through it yet but I am setting up Ubuntu server w/ a Ubuntu client. The only addition I've seen so far from your set up with the Mac is...

That was it. Thanks! The first link you sent solved my problem.

after I posted last night I continued hunting on Google. I found an article that looked like it helped to set this up. I ended up with the following /etc/network/interfaces file:



I added the...

Hi guys,
I'm running 11.10 server edition and I decided to put in a new network card. I'm having some trouble with that so I'm hoping that you guys can give me a hand. I purchased the LAN card at...

This is more of an opinion question but I am just wondering what thoughts are out there. The company that I work for makes a proprietary software that only runs on Windows. Sorry, nothing I can do...

Ok, I went out on a limb. I copied my Hardy Heron smb.conf file (below) and reinstalled 10.04. Everything does work which means that I was doing something wrong the whole time. Here is the...

new update: since I was having so much trouble with getting a folder to share I did a little more digging. I found this in the bug reports:
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the folder that I am trying to share is on a second hard disk mounted on my Ubuntu box. Does it matter if it is NTFS or EXT4? I have tried both but I have tried so many variations that I don't know...

Ok, I went through the whole manual (I have been travelling and so have not had time to spend on this until now). It seems as though something significant has changed in this most recent release of...

I am trying to create a Samba share on Ubuntu so that I can see it on my Windows computer but have had nothing but trouble. I've tried everything that I could find in Google but the best I can get...