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sorry, the desktop edition i was using as the server wont boot without a monitor.

is java installed by default or do you have to add it?

i've been using ubuntu desktop editions to run my server setup and my java based media servers, but the 10.04 update has has ruined my setup as the server wont start without a monitor attached no...

i have just upgraded to 10.04 from 9.10 and i used to have a java program i added to system/preferences/startup applications and it worked fine in 9.10. but now i cant get it to work in 10.04.

i...

dont worry

ok it does works back the other way, strange? the box im trying to connect to is x64 from a x32 machine. would that do anything? and the x64 machine is a fresh install

both machines are "inactive"

i dont think so, but how could i check? i have never installed any firewalls

im trying to connect via ubuntu 9.04 built in remote desktop apps to another ubuntu 9.04 machine on my home network. i can connect to it and see it, my problem is all my commands are working on the...

haha, thank you very much i have it working perfectly! theres just one small thing, the mount point has to exist (/home/user/folder) on the client machine so when you do mount it you have a folder...

its all linux, just trying NFS now

it seems i dont have the option when i right click share folder, and install it installs samba with no option to change. will try the terminal

im not so worries about my laptop but everything else is hardwired through a switch.

i've given up on the server edition as i think the command line is too much for my first attempt to set this...

ok, heres what i've done over the last few weeks,

i have installed cat 6 cable all through my house,

i have my wireless broadband router, one desktop (running ubuntu 9.04), a PS3, one...

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i had some issues which forced me to backup mine and 2 other users home folders, reinstall and then copy the folders back. it all worked fine so i logged out and then back in to let the changes take...

got it sorted, just had to mount the external usb hard drive with

sudo mount -t ext3 /dev/sdb1 /media/disk

then copy the files with

sudo cp -rv /home/user /media/disk

then unmount the...

ok its finished without any errors but its not in the external harddrive????
its coming from an ext3 hd to a ext4, would that make a difference?

changed it to ext3 and still no difference.
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is it generally quicker or slower to copy through the terminal?

im copying my home folder onto an external usb drive using

sudo cp -r /home/kane /media/disk

and i got a blinking curser on the next line with no text, is this normal? it is a fairly big home...

when i type startx i get

fatal server error:
server is already active for display 0
If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock
and start again


????

done, it was the same as that but in a different order, still have the WSOD.

when i type,

sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg

i get,

xserver-xorg postinst warning: overwriting possibly-customised configuration file; backup in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.20090606104315

and...

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i was trying to resolve a few issues i had, nothing to serious but one of my fixes was to remove my video driver, reboot and reinstall, but now once i login i've got the white screen of death. i've...