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Is it possible to see the progress of encrypting a partition or hard drive with LUKS?

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Is it possible to prevent "wiping swap space for security" at installation?

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Encrypting an external disc or partition: what's your way of doing it? :guitar:

My way:
Several times I have to encrypt external discs.
I use GdeCrypt, LUKS and Ext3, but sometimes I have...

Finally, success! :)

In case it helps someone else in the future:


I mounted the hard drive in another system, then entered /boot and edited grub.cfg.

Here, the only thing I've done was to...

That was my first idea, but I don't knw how.
Please, tell me how to do that as this is grub2 now on 10.04.
Should I manually enter the /boot partition and edit some file?
I've entered /boot and I...

I screwed up trying to install a new kernel :(
Now, when I try to boot up, it says:
kernel panic not syncing VFS unable to mount root fs on unknown block

My system:
-encrypted LVM with...

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Is it possible to copy a sheet from one ODS file to another from terminal?

Thanks, AlphaLexman! It worked!:)

I'm on Ubuntu Desktop 10.04 and it had to be installed.

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Is it possible to export ODS to PDF from terminal?

You're right!:)
Thanks WorMzy!:p

Very good tip! Thanks for sharing:)

This is great!:)

I'm particularly interested in exporting JPG from Openoffice Calc :roll:
That would be great!:)

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Is it possible to "print to jpeg" (instead "print to PDF")?

I'd like to know also:)

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It didn't work for me:(
I'm on 10.04 and I have to introduce a passphrase (not a key file).

Can you shed some light, please?

Regards

If you're facing problems setting NTP in a VMWare Server guest virtual machine, it may not be NTP the problem, but instead the host cpu clock that makes virtual machines clock speed up or slow down....

Thanks :)

Ok, so would you be kind enough to tell me how can I move this thread?

I believe you only have to install ntp server, but I'm not sure:
$ sudo apt-get install ntp

Debian guys say ntp, ntpdate and ntp-server:...

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Just feel like sharing some NTP comands and configurations I use.
Feel free to post yours.


RESTART ntp service:
$ sudo /etc/init.d/ntp restart
[sudo] password for "user":
* Stopping...

Thanks for your answer The Cog, but when I try to do it the window comes to its miminum size and no less.

I'm talking about windows like the one /system/preferences/displays wich I can't see the...

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I only need a frugal ubuntu instalation with full disk encryption:
nothing fancy, just gnome with firefox and openoffice is enough).

My problem is my netbook has only a 10" display, so...

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what ftp server would be better in this situation?:


1 settings directly made in a simple configuration file (i think this excludes pureftp)

2 hability to define permissions like "delete"...