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  1. Re: Probably a pulseaudio/alsa question: sound card to sound card?

    Sweet. So


    $ pactl load-module module-loopback
    30



    Not very exciting, but let's see if anything new is available in pavucontrol ... hm, not seeing anything useful. It still shows the audio...
  2. Probably a pulseaudio/alsa question: sound card to sound card?

    Ubuntu 20.04 running Pulseaudio and Alsa, not running JACK

    So I have two USB audio interfaces. One ("soundcard_1") has an FM tuner connected to it. The other ("soundcard 2") drives my external...
  3. [SOLVED] Re: Why can't cron start this program?

    EDIT: NEVER MIND, IT WAS THE "X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=false" LINE IN THE .DESKTOP THAT WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM.

    Ah, excellent, I didn't know that @reboot ran too early for gui programs. Very...
  4. [SOLVED] Why can't cron start this program?

    Here's the path to the target program:

    /home/kpov-staff/Desktop/StereoTool/StereoTool_FM/stereo_tool_gui_64_FM

    It is executable:

    -rwxrwxr-x 1 kpov-staff kpov-staff 34554056 Sep 2 16:56...
  5. Re: So what's wrong with this desktop launcher?

    The "highlight it and then after a short pause pressing Enter" approach would be fine for me, but this machine is likely to be used by other technicians or staff if I'm not around, and things need to...
  6. Re: Want to uninstall then reinstall Thunderbird without losing emails or settings

    Thank you.

    Half dozen or so IMAP accounts, one POP with about 6 messages in it. That one is set to leave on server for 14 days.

    Setting aside issue #1, above, for the time being,

    Issue #3...
  7. Re: Want to uninstall then reinstall Thunderbird without losing emails or settings

    Solved the TB problem? Oh, gosh, no. That would have been too easy.

    Three problems, all of which cropped up at the same time:

    1. I have Master Password enabled. When TB loads, it now brings up...
  8. Re: Want to uninstall then reinstall Thunderbird without losing emails or settings

    Thanks deadflowr, that worked.
  9. Want to uninstall then reinstall Thunderbird without losing emails or settings

    Thunderbird is up-to-date but it's gotten kind of hinky lately, freezing with unresponsive scripts and things like that. I've disabled all extensions and plugins but no joy.

    Just for a...
  10. [SOLVED] External HDD can't unmount to format in gparted

    Hi, I replaced the HDD in my laptop with an SSD, and I'd like to repurpose the old HDD. I've put it in an external HD case and have connected it via USB.gparted finds it as /dev/sdb1, but I can't...
  11. [lubuntu] Re: Mail runs from command line, not from shell script

    Thank you. I changed the line in ~.bashrc to

    export SMTPSERVER=mysmtphost.com

    and the same fail, with /var/log/msmtp/msmtp.log reporting that the smtp host rejected the message because "from"...
  12. [lubuntu] Re: Mail runs from command line, not from shell script

    Thank you.

    I took a look in ~.bashrc and found a rather weird looking line:


    alias mail='mail -aFrom:"emailaccountname@company.org"

    which didn't look right. Googling about suggested that...
  13. [lubuntu] Re: Mail runs from command line, not from shell script

    Thank you.

    I'm kind of fixated on the logged difference between a successful mail send (directly from the command line) and an unsucessful one (from the script).

    Referring to the results found...
  14. [lubuntu] Re: Mail runs from command line, not from shell script

    Thank you.

    I changed the script to provide full path to /usr/bin/mail and to /usr/bin/free and the result is the same:


    mail: cannot send message: Process exited with a non-zero status

    Also...
  15. [lubuntu] Mail runs from command line, not from shell script

    Linux version 3.16.0-31-generic (buildd@lamiak) (gcc version 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1)

    I'm using msmtp with msmtp-mta.

    This works from the command line:


    free -m | mail -s "mem"...
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    [ubuntu] Backups not automatic

    Ubuntu 12.04

    System Tools > Backup (seems to launch deja-dup) has a tab where one can pick a backup schedule for automatic backups. I have "Daily" selected. But it doesn't back up automatically. I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Needs some help with Samba

    BAB1, thank you.

    It's true: Samba is working, and the only indication that there might be a problem is the popup telling me that there is an error. When a trouble light comes on on a car...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Needs some help with Samba

    Thanks, cariboo907. Maybe someone here can eyeball the problem and offer suggestions.
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    [ubuntu] Needing some support with a recurring Samba error

    I posted a question in General Help but the thread seems to have fizzled out.

    Thought I'd pop over here in Networking & Wireless to see if anyone has a suggestion. Please take a look at :...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Needs some help with Samba

    Squakie, thanks for giving it a shot! I commented out the printer share, as you suggested, and testparms issues an error.

    Can anyone point me to a forum where I can get help with this samba...
  21. [ubuntu] Re: Cannot log in via main login GUI, but can via Terminal

    Okay, that didn't work. In fact it got worse: instead of bouncing me back to the main login screen it just takes me to a black screen and the monitor goes to sleep.

    I PuTTY'd into the computer and...
  22. [ubuntu] Re: Cannot log in via main login GUI, but can via Terminal

    Thank you.

    "is the sysadmin user's account writeable?"

    I don't know what that means. The sysadmin's /home folder is writeable:


    sysadmin@CCD-6-Linux:/home$ ls -l
    drwxr-xr-x 25 sysadmin ...
  23. [ubuntu] Cannot log in via main login GUI, but can via Terminal

    I'm the administrator of a 12.04 computer we use as a file server. Last week I could no longer log into that account using the main graphic login screen, but I can log into other accounts. What...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Needs some help with Samba

    Squakie, thank you. No I hadn't run testparm. It returns no warnings.
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    [ubuntu] Needs some help with Samba

    Ubuntu 12.04 sharing files to Windows machines with Samba

    Getting a lot of errors related to Samba

    "Sorry, Ubuntu 12.04 has experienced an internal error" and the error pertains to...
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