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25 Minutes Ago

VMC replied to a thread PC-BSD which later became TrueOS is now DEAD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I also worked in Unix for the Bell Systems. We had a terminal and that's it. When vi came along we were very ecstatic. No longer trying to manipulate...

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30 Minutes Ago

TheFu replied to a thread [ubuntu] How do I install xbanish? in General Help

Always prefer using a trusted PPA over compiling yourself. Of course, an unknown PPA shouldn't be trusted so do a little research about the...

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32 Minutes Ago

ajgreeny replied to a thread VirtualBox Installation and Required Extras in Virtualisation

^^^^+1^^^^ This is one of the several reasons why I have now stopped using VBox apart from an old and very occasionally useful VM of Windows XP 32...

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33 Minutes Ago

TheFu replied to a thread Ubuntu 18 headless server Samba share with windows 10 enterprise in Networking & Wireless

WinSCP isn't an option? That would use scp or sftp for transfers.

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37 Minutes Ago

galahad70 started a thread [ubuntu] clevis and tang _netdev in 20.04.2 LTS in Security

I am using Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS with an unencrypted root volume. A secondary volume is encrypted with LUKS and I bound it to a tang server. I add...

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38 Minutes Ago

Gordonbp531 started a thread [lubuntu] Installing on fresh disk - no such cryptodisk found in Installation & Upgrades

Lubuntu 20.4. I've tried installing 3 times now, with LVM enabled. Every time I reboot after the installation has finished, after the "enter...

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48 Minutes Ago

corradoventu replied to a thread [ubuntu] New: gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons-ng in Ubuntu Development Version

Works fine but... Allow launching does not work. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons-ng/+bug/1917044...

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52 Minutes Ago

SeijiSensei replied to a thread Which would be the best domain name? in The Cafe

So many of the newer top-level domains are so heavily exploited by spammers that I block incoming mail from them. I'd try to stick to net, com, or...

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55 Minutes Ago

SeijiSensei replied to a thread VirtualBox Installation and Required Extras in Virtualisation

If you have the Extension Pack installed, you'll have access to "Shared Folders" in the Settings for the virtual machine. It will allow you to...

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59 Minutes Ago

HermanAB replied to a thread Need Assistance W/ CryptSetup (On Live CD) in General Help

That '2019' guide looks like a relic from the previous century. As mentioned above, installing with full disk encryption is trivial if you just...

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1 Hour Ago

Morbius1 replied to a thread Ubuntu 18 headless server Samba share with windows 10 enterprise in Networking & Wireless

So far I haven't been able to reproduce this error but I will keep trying. I'm doing this without setting the Win10 client to SMB1 but I'm not sure...

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1 Hour Ago

Frogs Hair replied to a thread [lubuntu] new machine in Installation & Upgrades

It might help to know what tutorial you are using . To remove the toolkit you might try the following per the Nvidia tutorial. I would think...

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1 Hour Ago

remag03 replied to a thread Cannot find known_hosts in /etc/ssh on Ubuntu Server in New to Ubuntu

Thank you I understand a bit more about the keys now, I purged the package as you suggested and reinstalled it then removed the key from...

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1 Hour Ago

Holger_Gehrke replied to a thread [ubuntu] How do I install xbanish? in General Help

No, he's telling you that it probably will not work if you're using Wayland. If you want to compile from source, you need additional packages with...

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1 Hour Ago

TheFu replied to a thread Cannot find known_hosts in /etc/ssh on Ubuntu Server in New to Ubuntu

In 25+ yrs as a Unix admin, I've never touched the /etc/ssh/ssh_config. All personal changes are in ~/.ssh/config. The sshd_config file is the...

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1 Hour Ago

schragge replied to a thread Checkrootkit reports PyQt5, .uuid and other files in Security

See /usr/share/doc/chrootkit/README.FALSE-POSITIVES and chrootkit FAQ#8.

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1 Hour Ago

remag03 replied to a thread Cannot find known_hosts in /etc/ssh on Ubuntu Server in New to Ubuntu

So ssh_config is @ /etc/ssh/ssh_config, also what is wrong with nano compared to vi? What file in /etc/ssh actually holds the keys that can be...

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1 Hour Ago

howefield replied to a thread DEll XPS 9700 Freeze (Ubuntu???) in MINT

Thread moved to the "MINT" sub forum.

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2 Hours Ago

TheFu replied to a thread [xubuntu] Need help troubleshooting Encrypted LVM going read-only in General Help

Seems you have a bad SSD. I'd return it after running SMART tests to prove the problem. Going read only happens under 2 situations that I've seen ...

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2 Hours Ago

s9032g@comcast.net started a thread DEll XPS 9700 Freeze (Ubuntu???) in MINT

I have a 2 month old Dell XPS that is 100% Mint 20.1. It has a freezing problem which seems to be common. I also had a problem with no audio which...

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