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I don't know that much about networking, but you may want to try to post this
in the Networking & Wireless forum.

So, is this basically what is happening?:

When an encrypted folder ( ".files_encfs" ) is decrypted ( "files" ), and one goes into this decrypted folder with a file browser, the only thing one is...

EncFS builds a representation of whatever "~/.files_encfs/" holds in "~/files/

Ok, I will ask this one more time.
1) The encrypted files that encfs makes ( ".files_encfs" ) are stored on the...

I understand that cryptkeeper is a user shell that uses the underling encfs routines to encrypt files.
So, if I understand you, copying a tree of files that takes 1-1/2 minutes will take 2 seconds...

I'm sorry, I don't understand. The files are not in an external volume.
The files are in an encrypted folder ( called ".files_encfs" ) on the HD with the OS.
You can go into this directory and see...

hello,

Why does cryptkeeper open an encrypted folder so fast?
I have an encrypted folder that is 2 gigs in size, and when I use cryptkeeper
to open it, the folder and files therewithin are...

You may need to go to Adobe's repository and try an earlier version of libflashplayer.so
( libflashplayer.so is in /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer )

I had to go back to version 10 something to...

I agree with Derek Karpinski.

I was runnning Ubuntu 12.04 on my desktop with VirtualBox on my 7 year old computer,
and I had XP as a guest under VirtualBox. Ran just fine.

My old 7 year old...

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I found that I do have a /dev/usb/lp0
but when I try a

cat plotfile > /dev/usb/lp0

I get a

bash: /dev/usb/lp0: Permission denied

I'm no expert, but when you install an .iso, I thought that the machine you would be running the OS on
would have to be the one to use for installation, because the install would need to check...

hi,
On my old computer, I could send a plotfile to my big HP plotter, through
the parallel port, using this command:


cat plotfile > /dev/lp0

My new computer does not have a parallel port...

how does one mark a thread as being solved?
It use to be under thread tools, don't see it now.

I think that got it steeldriver. Thanks so much. You guys are the greatest.

steeldriver, I did option # 2 and now I can log in normally.
The only thing now is, all my settings for xubuntu that I set up
after I installed xubuntu with the old home folder name ( the panel...

i will try option #2

the thing is, when I log in using ctrl-alt-f1, I see under /home that my old home folder is still there, but not the folder name that I wanted to change to

I have just installed xubuntu and after setting up some software and stuff, I decided that I didn't like my home folder name, so I wanted to change
it to something shorter

I can get into the...

hi,

I just changed my home folder name and now I can't log back in.
I used these commands
from this website:...

hi,
I am about to install nvidia video drivers on a new xubuntu 12.04 install.
Questions:

1) Will the new xubuntu install recognize the nvidia video card and install the drivers automatically
...

hi,

What is the best CPU for Ubuntu?
AMD FX-6100 or AMD FX-4300

I believe that the FX-6100 is the best for multi-threaded performance
and the FX-4300 is better on single-threaded performance....

what about these guys?

motherboard:

Gigabyte Ultra Durable 4 Classic GA-78LMT-USB3 Desktop Motherboard - AMD 760G Chipset - Socket AM3+

cpu:

AMD Quad-Core Processor FX-4100 (3.6 GHz) AM3+

I would not mind going with Nvidia but wasn't Nvidia the one that Linus was ragging on a while back because they wern't supporting Linux like they should?

Hi,
After nearly 7 years, my old trusty desktop bit the dust.
Now I am in the market for a new desktop so I need some recommendations
on a good MB & Vid card that will work with Ubuntu (...

Could be your config files got scrambled. Happens to me all the time.

Try to logout, ( ctrl+alt+f2 )
then in the console:


rm -rf .cache/sessions


then ctrl+alt+f1 ( or ctrl+alt+f7,...

here are a bunch of links. the first one is the best


http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2000108&highlight=zeitgeist
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