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    [ubuntu] Convert to Full Disk Encryption

    How can I convert my existing (12.10) Ubuntu installation to FDE on all disks? Or at least on the /home partition which is mounted on a separate disk.
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Instabilities after fresh install (ati 7850, Sandybridge)

    http://communities.vmware.com/servlet/JiveServlet/download/2103172-94260/vmware9_kernel35_patch.tar.bz2

    I just downloaded this patch, extracted it and ran the .sh script as root. I rebooted and...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Distributing Ubuntu With Hardware?

    Yes, and they still have to provide it for free. They earn money from support deals. Like from my university. Anything that is included in the install CD is legal to sell with a PC. That is why you...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Distributing Ubuntu With Hardware?

    You can sell a PC with Linux, even if you modify it. You can't sell anything based on Linux, that is, if it's the operating system you are charging for. Android runs on Linux, that is why anyone can...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Redirect Com port

    You can do this with netcat (nc). Try to google "nc port redirect serial".
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    [SOLVED] Re: Hard drive problem freezes Gnome

    Update.

    It was the previously mentioned SSD disk. I sent it back to the supplier, and got it replaced under the warranty. It now works. Anybody experiencing similar problems should take note of...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Hard drive problem freezes Gnome

    Update.

    I booted into a live Knoppix CD and made a script that did small reads and writes to the same disk. After a few hours the script was unable to read or write to the SSD disk, and the same...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Hard drive problem freezes Gnome

    Latest version (11.10).
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    [SOLVED] Hard drive problem freezes Gnome

    My computer has started to freeze approximately every half hour. This has never happened before, and it has got uptime of months, only to be rebooted for kernel upgrades.

    Nothing appears in the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: skype

    Are you sure you downloaded this?

    http://www.skype.com/intl/en-us/get-skype/on-your-computer/linux/downloading.ubuntu64

    To find out if you are running 32 or 64 bit Linux, open a terminal and...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 11.04 and Spotify : links not opening

    It is gnome-open / xdg-open that is broken. Since chrome uses it to open links.

    If you do
    gconftool -g /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/spotify/command
    you get

    /usr/bin/spotify -uri "%s"
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    [ubuntu] Cant' select custom mail client in natty

    I want to have Gmail as my preferred mail client in Ubuntu, like this:
    http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/set-gmail-as-default-mail-client-in-ubuntu/

    But after natty the custom mail client...
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    [ubuntu] Routing with virtual interfaces

    I'm trying to set up my WD TV live with my computer.

    I have the WDTV and computer connected to ethernet switch which in turn is connected to the cable modem. If I do nothing both devices get a...
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