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TheFu replied to a thread 2FA app for Ubuntu in Security

There are PAM modules which can be configured to work with many u2f key-fobs to provide 2fa for logins to most linux dstros. I use a yubikey...

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madbrain started a thread Clipboard problem with tightvnc server - xfce4, Ubuntu 18.04 in Desktop Environments

I am running tightvnc server on Ubuntu 18.04, configured as follows : madbrain@server10g:/etc/systemd/system$ cat vncserver@.service ...

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acefromspace replied to a thread [ubuntu] Fresh install... saving info for Chrome in Installation & Upgrades

All data backed up. Bootable startup disc created. Feeling good about this. Done for today but good to know everything is ready to go. Just to be...

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seraph4 replied to a thread Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots in The Cafe

Sorry, I did it now

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Bashing-om replied to a thread Tug of war - Community vs Mods - to 200 (or -200) in Cafe Games

25 And the TuG'n is easy :D

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guiverc replied to a thread Tug of war - Community vs Mods - to 200 (or -200) in Cafe Games

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rebeltaz replied to a thread [ubuntu] Fonts Program Not Showing Previews in General Help

I wasn't sure what would or wouldn't be helpful, so: sudo lshw laptop description: Laptop product: Latitude...

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50 Minutes Ago

TheFu replied to a thread [ubuntu] Cannot connect to my ubuntu server in General Help

On a patched, 20.04 desktop, $ systemctl status ssh ● ssh.service - OpenBSD Secure Shell server Loaded: loaded...

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1 Hour Ago

pretty_whistle replied to a thread Word association in Cafe Games

quiet

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1 Hour Ago

Bashing-om replied to a thread [ubuntu] Unexpected error message from crontab execution of executable script in General Help

Old Jimma - Hello Begs the question from where ? what shows - with sdb1 mounted - ls -al /mnt/ ls -al /mnt/sdb1

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1 Hour Ago

brian_p replied to a thread [ubuntu] Want to buy a new printer - what (brand?) works best with Ubuntu? in Hardware

The important word is modern; that is, those devices put on the market in the past five years or so. However, I would alter my statement to include...

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Old Jimma replied to a thread [ubuntu] Unexpected error message from crontab execution of executable script in General Help

/etc/fstab looks like this:

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Old Jimma started a thread [ubuntu] Unexpected error message from crontab execution of executable script in General Help

Hi Community: I have a laptop and want to back up my home directory weekly. I have a 3Tb external mechanical HD that I put in a HD encllosure...

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ml9104 replied to a thread sudo chown -R doesn't work. I'm going slightly mad... in General Help

Interesting. I'll try with sudo chown -R /home/newuser

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HermanAB replied to a thread sudo chown -R doesn't work. I'm going slightly mad... in General Help

This should work: $ sudo chown -R newuser: /home/newuser unless you have AppArmor enabled. (If you are wondering about the syntax, the :...

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narakuita replied to a thread [lubuntu] Help with Chicago95 package installation in General Help

Yes, I'm looking for a solution on multiple forums.

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germarsh started a thread [ubuntu] Static IPv4 Address gives multiple ping failures in Networking & Wireless

Hello forum attendees! Although new to Ubuntu I have been delving into Unix for a while on Raspberry Pi's but am now stuck! I have many years...

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ajgreeny replied to a thread sudo chown -R doesn't work. I'm going slightly mad... in General Help

OK, but I still don't think it's needed as the -R option means everything in /home/newuser will change, or should change ownership without that final...

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2 Hours Ago

nomencl8ure replied to a thread [SOLVED] disable mouse pointer / cursor in General Help

/etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc is apparently a shell script, and $@ would be an array containing arguments passed to the script. Just a guess, but this...

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ml9104 replied to a thread sudo chown -R doesn't work. I'm going slightly mad... in General Help

There's no space. Apparently makes it look that way.

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ajgreeny replied to a thread sudo chown -R doesn't work. I'm going slightly mad... in General Help

I am not quite following what you're doing nor why but what is the final /* in your command; it is not needed às far as I can see? Using the -R...

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him610 replied to a thread What usb printer-scanners work with xsane on ubuntu 20.04 in General Help

Did you try the drivers provided by Brother? https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadlist.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=dcp7040_us_as&os=128 Download the...

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2 Hours Ago

nomencl8ure replied to a thread [SOLVED] disable mouse pointer / cursor in General Help

For other users of the interwebs looking for the same, edit /etc/sddm.conf, add a section as shown below, save and reboot. $ sudo vim (or nano,...

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wiz70 replied to a thread What usb printer-scanners work with xsane on ubuntu 20.04 in General Help

Sorry I hadn't got back before now. Scanner is a DCP7040. Connections is via USB. Yup it worked fine on Ubuntu 18.4. But there are issues about...

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Bashing-om replied to a thread Tug of war - Community vs Mods - to 200 (or -200) in Cafe Games

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lordgallen started a thread 2FA app for Ubuntu in Security

I am looking for a 2FA app for Ubuntu that works with a GUI or terminal, and does not bind to my phone number, so not authy. Is there such app? ...

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lordgallen replied to a thread [ubuntu] Password Manager Review in Security

One way to possibly thwart an attack on a web based password manager is to salt your passwords.

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iamjiwjr replied to a thread [ubuntu] Want to buy a new printer - what (brand?) works best with Ubuntu? in Hardware

.... except most Brother printers (clunky slow inconsistent functioning at best) and pretty much all Brother scanners.

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3 Hours Ago

guiverc replied to a thread [lubuntu] Help with Chicago95 package installation in General Help

Also asked at https://discourse.lubuntu.me/t/help-with-chicago95-package-installation/2283

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