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  1. [SOLVED] Re: Samba share works with IP but not with hostname from Windows 7

    Hi, I know it's an old post but I wanted to tell you that I have the exact same problem. When the hostname is in the systems32/drivers/etc/hosts then the network drive mapping in W7 does not work. It...
  2. Re: Self-Signed package still gets apt authentication warning

    I think I figured it out myself. apt does not check authentication on individual packages but only on the Release files.
  3. Re: package control file - how to automatically install depending packages

    I think that answered the question. I thought that dpkg would do it.
    thx
  4. package control file - how to automatically install depending packages

    I am creating packages using "dpkg --build" and the related control file:


    Package: mypackageVersion: 1.0
    Pre-Depends: apache2, php5, sed, awk, nodejs, imagemagick


    The problem is:

    dpkg:...
  5. Self-Signed package still gets apt authentication warning

    I did create a gpg key using "gpg --gen-key", here is the listing:


    > gpg --list-keys
    /home/<user>/.gnupg/pubring.gpg
    --------------------------------
    pub 2048R/99EDE0B7...
  6. [SOLVED] Re: Make upstart job wait for VirtualBox to end gracefully

    This script power-offs the machine immediately since upstart is sending the SIGTERM to the process. After the timeout it send the SIGKILL.
    You can improve it by adding:

    kill signal SIGCONT
    ...
  7. [SOLVED] Re: Make upstart job wait for VirtualBox to end gracefully

    I know it is already solved, but my upstart configuration and two scripts here do gracefully shutdown even on reboot, shutdown or power-button events:
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Download speeds with wget

    Have you tried setting --limit-rate to zero? I can remember an old distro of mine that had a default value there ...
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    Re: VirtualBox dead in 12.04

    Try to load the module:

    modprobe vboxdrv
  10. [ubuntu] Re: nmcli, how to relate device with connection name

    Yes, status prints the device ... but only if its already connected (unfort. not in the -fields option) - but I need to know in advance.
    thx
  11. [ubuntu] nmcli, how to relate device with connection name

    Hi, I am working on a script to automatize my 3G modem connection. I have one problem, I cannot relate the connection name to the device:



    #> nmcli con list
    NAME UUID ...
  12. [ubuntu] Start java with nice value fails with missing libjli.so

    Hi all,

    maybe someone has an answer to this.
    In principle my java installation works perfect ... now I tried to increase priority with nice:

    So I put special user rights to nice:
    chmod u+s...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: Remote Desktop (VNC) resolution without monitor

    Solution:
    put the following command into your autostart/profile/whatever:
    xrandr --size 1280x1024
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    [ubuntu] Re: Locked screen and power button

    ok - I did the hammer method:

    /etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh
    put shutdown in the top line.

    thx
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    [ubuntu] Re: Locked screen and power button

    Hi there ... same problem ... the screensaver does not have any options about that ...
    already edited the polkit ... but not with success.
    Did you found any solution to that?

    thx
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    [SOLVED] Re: Login Kerying issues with Remote Desktop

    I found a workaround running

    gnome-screensaver-command --lock

    in the .profile

    Then disable the VNC password - so you always have to login into the screensaver - similar to having a VNC...
  17. [ubuntu] Re: Remote Desktop (VNC) resolution without monitor

    thx for trying but:
    ** (gnome-panel:2096): WARNING **: Cannot register the panel shell: cannot connect to the session bus.

    I believe the reason is I don't have a monitor connected ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Login Keyring issues with Remote Desktop

    I would like to bump this thread - having similar issue ... but my computer runs as server in the shelf ... so I need to automatically login ... using VNC with password then makes no sense cause I do...
  19. [ubuntu] Remote Desktop (VNC) resolution without monitor

    Hi all,

    Ubuntu Desktop 10.10 boots with disconnected monitor with a screen resolution of 1024x786 ... which in fact is great - other distributions won't even boot ...

    How can I change this...
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