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Thanks brian-mccumber,

Thats a lot better i'll do a full installation soon - I seem to reinstall a couple of times yearly even if I don't want to!... I'm disappointed /boot wasn't bigger in the...

Totally agree monkeybrain20122 - I just get by with basic command line, usually don't risk stuff like that unless I've moved important files off first.... Recon its my first almost data loss since I...

When I try to move a particular folder it says: 'The folder "Name" cannot be handled because you do not have permission to read it.'

but I do have access to another similar folder

Brilliant!

I was able to access and unencrypt the files from a live cd. I almost have access to everything however some folders are not accessible - is there a way I can log with more permssions...

Hi grahammechanical,

Its all on the one partition /home. I presumed that I could not access the HD at all when the home folder was encrypted but I will try a live cd. If I could just get the...

Thanks Leunam12,

Does ubuntu do this automatically and if so how would I access this?

I do a full new installation rather than upgrade between versions....

Many thanks

Hi,

I'm a bit sketchy on the details here and I cannot boot in to confirm anything. Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS. I have the only copy of important photos on the HD. Also it is encrypted.

I followed...

Thanks papibe and the rest of the gang, i since moved to IMAP with Thunderbird Mail! It was a shame to change from Evolution after so long but after trialling Thunderbird I made the swap...

Thanks for that Nightcreeper - I'll check it out but its more what corel call the HTML-based mLearning content - that is creating web page based lessons which seem to be very easily to create!

Hi folks,

does anyone know a good free software alternative to Adobe Captivate!? a search is not throwing up much!..

Thanks for any answers...

Hi Folks,

Is it possible to save your evolution inbox (for example to a cloud location like ubuntu one or dropbox) so that if evolution is set up on several computers and accessed from any one of...

I did see that in the link about ACL alright...
But since the permission I'm changing is not for a partition but for a video I did not edit the /etc/fstab file. Not sure if I should still do this......

cheers for that - my first one on the forum!



yeh just checked it again now - your right they do seem to be permanent!

thanks again!

Excellent! Thanks a mil for that Matt! Its finally working now! I've been chipping away on and off trying to get that goin for 3-4 wks now so happy days!..

There is one thing if I restart those...

Thanks for that matt,
sorry about the late reply its been a busy week!

I've had a good look at the ACL article and installed it...
On my laptop which has zoneminder successfully working the...

I've almost got zoneminder working and i'm sure its just a case of changing video permissions!..

I've installed zoneminder on my laptop and also on a server (ubuntu 12.04)...

zoneminder is...

Thanks a mil for all that!

I've since added:

defaults,nobootwait

seem grand so far!

Great thankyou Plueonic i presume if i put in the following:

dev/divice /media/movies ntfs nofail,defaults 0 0

I would recommend using Evolution mail and calendar, it will work on its own - or you can set up pop settings form a gmail account and use your google calendar.. and it will sync with it - so you...

Hi Folks,
In Ubuntu server 12.04 I've edited the /etc/fstab
this is to have auto mount points for usb hard drives...
However on start up if one is turned off I get an error! Is it possible to add...

thanks for that!

cant seem to mount more than one usb hard drive with command line, I've been mounting one using this command:

mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sdb1 /mounting/path

do i need to change sdb1 to sdb2 or look...

Bump -any one got any idea about this -no prob if not i won't try again after this bump..

I've since narrowed it down to my editing of the interface file to change the IP address...

& I tried with values added for broadcast and gateway into this file but to no avail.

Wonder is it a...