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    openl2tp VPN connection

    Hi all,

    I'm trying to setup a openl2tp VPN connection with a combination of ippool, openl2tp, ppp and racoon. I've run into a strange (from my point of view) issue with regards to the IP address...
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    [SOLVED] Unity - Window visible on all workspaces

    Hi all,

    I've just installed 12.04 onto my work machine which works fine; there's one small issue that I can't find the answer to. I make use of dual monitors and multiple workspaces. However I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: copying a lot of files

    You could use something like this:

    #!/bin/bash
    for f in $(find ./ -type f -iname '*.avi')
    do
    base_name=$(basename $f .iso)
    base_dir="${base_name}"

    if ! [ -d $base_dir ]; then
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: why does PuTTy look wrong?

    It's, as far as I know, basically cygwin wrapped around some nice tabbed terminals. The SSH command looks like it takes all of the options my Linux box does, including the -i argument.

    So you...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Python: running C exe files

    Google, and stackoverflow are your friends ;)

    http://stackoverflow.com/questions/89228/how-to-call-external-command-in-python
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu scripts

    Does the file have execute permission? Are you trying to run a 32bit app on a 64bit system? There's quite a bit of Google for this error:...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu scripts

    1) You want to look at nohup and background jobs: http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/nohup-execute-commands-after-you-exit-from-a-shell-prompt.html
    2) Yes it is; how you do it depends on what application...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Which is best pendrive for ubuntu?

    I've never had any issues with any of the drives I've had from Transcend, Sandisk or Kingston. So personally I'd just look at the price per GB from those and choose the one that gave me the most...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Add applications to Startup

    If you open up a terminal you can find it's absolute path by using the "which" command, for example looking for geany (a text editor) I'd type:

    $ which geany
    /usr/bin/geany
    If it can not find...
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    [ubuntu] Re: why does PuTTy look wrong?

    As for putty I've never had that problem, does the "reset" command help at all when it goes wrong?

    Since you're using putty I'm guessing you're connecting from a Windows machine? I've used...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Audacious wont start anymore

    No problem, glad its working for you now
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    [SOLVED] Re: Audacious wont start anymore

    Nope that's correct, Audacious would have probably (but not definately) put a icon file somewhere on the filesystem. The usual candiate is somewhere under /usr/share, either /usr/share/icons or...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Audacious wont start anymore

    Have you tried downloading the alpha tar, extracting it and running the configure and trying make uninstall? Hopefully that'll clear out anything remaining from the previous install, then you can try...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Audacious wont start anymore

    When you say you purged audacious what do you mean? Can you run the audacious command from a terminal and post the output.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Various commands installed but not found?

    I can't see the passwd command in there anywhere which is strange, can you check the status of the passwd package with:

    dpkg-query -s passwd
  16. [all variants] Re: Using Eclipse with more than one language?

    You can use CDT in Eclipse, I've got it installed on my machine and jump between Java and C++ for work projects without any complaints.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Various commands installed but not found?

    Can you post the output of the mount command too, it could be that your /usr is mounted but doesn't have the exec flag set.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Various commands installed but not found?

    Have you changed any permissions on your system recently? What are the permissions on /usr/bin and the passwd command? If you can't find passwd using the which command then it isn't in your PATH. You...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Various commands installed but not found?

    The passwd command is under /usr/bin so it sounds like your PATH variable has been reset. You can check your PATH using:

    echo $PATH
    On my Xubuntu machine it's set to:

    $ echo $PATH...
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    [xubuntu] Virtualbox stealing focus

    Hi All,

    On my work machine (Xubuntu 12.04) I've got a dual monitor set-up, on the second monitor I'm running a full screen instance of Windows7 within VirtualBox.

    The problem is that when I...
  21. Thread: Glade table

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    Re: Glade table

    You'd need to make use of a TreeView and ListStore and then, if I remember correctly, write a handler to sort the column. Don't quote me on that though!
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    Re: Using terminal over ethernet

    I'm not entirely sure what you're looking for, but you can run remote commands over SSH. You could probably use libssh2 to do that with, although I've never used it myself.

    http://www.libssh2.org/...
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    [SOLVED] Re: gftp bookmarks export/import

    There's nowhere in the GUI to export bookmarks, at least not that I've ever seen. But they are stored in a text file in: /home/USER/.gftp/bookmarks

    You'll need to enable hidden files / folders in...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Install ubuntu uninstall opensuse!

    It shouldn't cause any problems; Windows will be added to the grub menu so you'll still be able to get into it. As with all things though there is the possibility that you may run into problems. So...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Install ubuntu uninstall opensuse!

    Hi,

    First off make sure you backup anything on your SuSE install that you want to keep. Then you can simply write the Ubuntu image to disc or USB stick and boot off it and start the install....
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