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I just did the upgrade to xUbuntu 13.04 and now, at least once or twice a day, when I go to open an application - today it was Firefox - xUbuntu logs me out of everything, and all my open apps are...

So, if I am buying a new PC, what is the best way to ensure that there will be drivers for all the parts?

My wholesaler only builds PC's for windows configurations. I asked about verifying that...

I have installed the xUbuntu 12.04, and its great - but ... it times out.

I am running it as a file server, and my ssh connections from across the network time out in the middle of typing...

Yup - over-wrote my smb.conf
Fixed now.

Just getting back into Linux again.

Just updated the Linux file server to lastest (12.04 precise), and now my samba shares are not viewable/broadcast...

Any tips on where I can start to fix...

Whew - found my own answer here:
http://superuser.com/questions/245156/how-can-i-connect-to-a-web-server-running-in-a-vm-when-the-vm-is-in-nat-mode

I have Ubuntu Server loaded on a VMware Player/Windows Vista host.

I have installed the LAMP stack. How can I test the webserver? Where in Windows Vista can I go to see if my webserver is serving...

I have had a wonderful two years with my Samba file server, in workgroup mode. I am attempting to move it to a primary domain controller, and am having trouble.

I am using:
Samba 3.4.7
Ubuntu...

I recognize that this isn't the typical question, but I have a problem with my Linux webserver, and I thought I would prevail on the community for some guidance.

I have this Linux webserver with...

Weird... it is showing the contents of the CDROM now... it works. Did I just have to wait until something was update? Very weird.

Hello, I seem to be having difficulties sharing a CDROM... Here is where I am at:

My smb.conf section looks like this

[cdrom]
comment = Samba server's CD-ROM
read only = yes
locking...

I will soon be loading Ubuntu on lot of machines - of various sorts.

Is there a way to Configure the installation procedure for Ubuntu? I would like to control the apps that are installed by...

I am looking at setting up a Linux Terminal Services installation, and I want to ask about the hardware required. I would like to get away from having each client use its own small PC.

Is that the...

If I am trying to terminal into an environment with a set of static IP addresses internally, what is the syntax to pick an internal, static IP address? How do I hit the correct machine?

I just use...

Hello, I have googled and searched, but haven't seen a solution, so I am posting...

BACKGROUND:
I was trying to update my Ubuntu server (Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS), and just got the error message: Could...

I just had to ask a couple of questions, looking for general, high-level answers (architecture-ish).

I have a one-man company, and am brining on a couple of employees, in the coming weeks, and...

I had a couple of failures around my Ubuntu Studio box. Now, it won't connect to the Internet, or network. It won't even pick up the gateway router...

I have read a few posts about reconfiguring...

Jose,
I did try the settings you suggested, but I think that the bug mentioned above, (only the top thunar one) is what we are dealing with...

I will see if I can load another file manager...
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I am going through a LPI tutorial, and is suggests the fsck can check a file system, so I run the following, and get the following


allan@xu:~$ fsck -t ext4 /dev/sda5
fsck from util-linux-ng...

"mountmanager" looks like an easy tool to use. I got creative with the settings at first, so, I couldn't mount my drives. Only when I set it back to defaults, would it then work... (would it mount...

Yesterday, I upgraded to the 10.04 verion of xubuntu. Looks fine.
However, I keep my data on an NTFS partition of my dual boot laptop, and am finding that I can't access it.

I have a symbolic...

RESOLVED:

I just rebooted the the secondary screen unplugged. verified that everything was okay.

Then rebooted, and plugged in the secondary screen, and it was picked up, and then

Messed...

I successfully configured a dual monitor to go along with my laptop. This worked for a week.

Now, I log in, and I ONLY have the secondary monitor. The laptop monitor 'isn't detected' (weird!)

I...

I have an HP-G60, running xubuntu (which is marvellous, BTW).

It has this annoying scratch pad that needs to be turned off.

My research hasn't brought me any solutions... any suggestions?

Resolved.

The fix had to do with deleting the xorg.conf file, and letting Nvidia create the new file with the command line


$ sudo nvidia-xconfig ...(instead of nvidia-settings). This time...