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When I use:
~$: gpg --edit-key KEYID

You can then use:
gpg> pref
This will list the order of preferred algorithms for the key. For all the keys I examined, even other people's public keys, the...

Hello Everybody,

When you are using GnuPG (gpg) to symmetrically encrypt a file the default algorithm is CAST5.

When I am using gpg with Evolution to send encrypted emails, the actual message...

Use enfs instead of eCryptfs.

encfs works in the user space instead of the kernal space by default.

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I am trying to mount SSHFS and then mount an ecryptfs encrypted directory inside of it. I have been able to do this with root. I have added the mounts to fstab with a user option so I...

Hello everybody here is a solution I found and modified. I am using it on Debian however, I don't see why it wouldn't work on Ubuntu. I suspect that most recent versions of Ubuntu are running python...

If I disable the regular network connection, how will I connect to the VPN?

Hello all,

As it stands, I can connect to my VPN without issues. Every once and a while the connection is dropped, which is no big deal. Much of the time whichever application was passing...

I am running xubuntu 11.10 on my laptop... I have a Debian squeeze server at home.

I have been using Witopia.net (an excellent VPN service) to keep my internet traffic private and free of...

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I would like to set up a proxy server/VPN that would allow someone (from elsewhere on the Internet) to "tunnel" (is that the right term? - tunnel) through my server and the web...

This was a bug in 10.04... solved with an upgrade to 10.10.

Hello all...

A couple years ago I had Netflix and the "Watch Instantly" service was excellent. Unfortunately this feature is not supported under Linux (well... not quite).

I understand that...

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I have had more issues with Flash than anything else while using Linux. I've been able to make it work through various work arounds but was wondering if anyone had any insights into...

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Sadly I am unable to login to a particular user via the GUI, but that is another thread ( http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1704303 ).

I know that you can create a single...

I tried deleting all of the directories in my home directory that might contain any gnome settings. I was getting desperate so I installed KDE to try and get in so I could have an easier time...

I am running Ubuntu 10.10 on a Lenovo Z61m and have been doing so without issue for some time.

I am having a funky issue at login. When I enter my username/password at login with the GUI (I...

The reason Netflix doesn't support Linux is because Microsoft will not let them. If Silverlight (Microsoft's proprietary DRM software) which is required to play the Netflix movies would run on Linux...

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Hello all...

Is there a way to change the password for the whole disk encryption?

Thank you in advance...

If you want to modify the login appearance you can work with GDM... see the attached PDF

Not sure exactly how you are trying to modify the process, but if you are looking for more options you could consider using the alternative install CD.

Because its identifiable information that I may not want others to see.

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How would one hide the name of my computer on Ubuntu 10.04?

For example, when I view the DHCP client list on my router I can see the name of my computer. I would prefer to hide that so only the...

See if you can unmount the drive before you eject it. Sometimes Ubuntu has issues with CDs/DVDs if you don't unmount before ejecting.