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  1. Re: grub2 getting confused about btrfs root subvolume

    An update on this:

    The problem seems to be related to the binary grub-mkrelpath in /usr/bin. This is called by both grub-mkconfig (update-grub) and grub-install. The path returned by...
  2. Re: grub2 getting confused about btrfs root subvolume

    Thanks for the replies. Sorry for not responding earlier but I have been travelling.

    Grub can indeed read /boot/grub, it is just looking in the wrong place. If I manually edit the config to...
  3. grub2 getting confused about btrfs root subvolume

    My root filesystem is btrfs, on device sdc1, subvolume "@root", which is also the default subvolume:


    :~$ mount -l
    /dev/sdc1 on / type btrfs (rw,compress)
    -snip-


    :~$ sudo btrfs subvolume...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: update-grub in chroot /var/lock link error

    I just encountered the same problem.

    Solution is to also bind /run before you chroot, like you did for /dev, /dev/pts and /proc:


    sudo mount --bind /run /where_you_mounted_your_chroot/run
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    [ubuntu] Re: Samba share and "valid users"

    Sorry old post but just had same problem.

    The issue turned out to be that my users were not actually members of the "users" group:

    me:~$ groups foo
    foo


    solution was simple:
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    [SOLVED] Re: Extract audio from mp4

    To extract the actual audio track as-is (no re-encoding),

    (1) First find out what format the sound track is in (you need to know this to help choose the correct file extension in step 2):

    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Brasero stuck at "creating image checksum"

    I had the same problem. You can run:
    brasero -g
    from a command prompt and you will get some debug messages pointing to the problem. Mine kept saying device not ready. A reboot fixed it however.
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    [all variants] Re: Transmission-daemon blocklist???

    Awesome man! That was the only think missing from t-daemon as far as I was concerned.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Samba server not accessible

    A couple of things to check / try:

    set domain master = yes in smb.conf

    make sure your user ID is a member of the group "users":
    groups yourusername

    make sure you have set your samba...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Transmission-daemon trouble

    A quick

    sudo ufw status verbose
    might appease my curiousity and save you a reinstall
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    [SOLVED] Re: Transmission-daemon trouble

    Have you checked your firewall (ufw?) settings on the server? Also wherever you are connecting from might potentially be behind a firewall which is blocking 9091?
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    [SOLVED] Re: Command Line Install Mass Deployment?

    That's really sad.

    Thanks for posting the follow-ups; always good to hear how the story ends and a good reference for the next guy and/or developers.
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    Poll: Re: VMware vs VirtualBox vs QEMU?

    Not exactly. You can import the virtual hard drive into VBox and then boot from that, and you will get all your files intact. But because the virtual "hardware" has changed, you may have trouble...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to Mount Clonezilla Images

    Thanks you're a life saver. Just did a clean install on my kid's XP box - backup wup files & settings first using FAST wizard, and did a full clonezilla image first just in case. Well FAST...
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