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  1. Re: how to copy all files from ubuntu A to ubuntu B,preserving everything,permissions

    Have you reformatted the USB stick to a Linux type of file system, such as ext4? They normally are formatted in some DOS/Windows format that may not like the symlinks it's complaining about. It's...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Not getting an ssh login on one computer

    Some WiFi routers will go into that mode by themselves without configuration - I've seen it happen on wifi routers that didn't even document the feature.

    Try powering the router off, then on again.
  3. Re: duct tape raid: on how i am breaking all the things in all the wrong ways

    I wasn't trying to RAID whole disks, so I had to partition. When doing that, there is a specific partition type for RAID, so this probably wouldn't hurt.
  4. Re: duct tape raid: on how i am breaking all the things in all the wrong ways

    Hmmm, my RAID *was* the drive I was booting from...... Anyhow, good luck.
  5. Re: duct tape raid: on how i am breaking all the things in all the wrong ways

    I had the md127 thing happening to me.

    This was with internal drives, RAID1, under Ubuntu 14.04, back in 2017, but it may still apply.

    I found one or more pages on the web advising this:
    ...
  6. Re: "Zombieland" intel microcode upgrade - did this work?

    OK, I failed to notice the mismatch on that apt-cache policy output.


    intel-microcode:
    Installed: 3.20190514.0ubuntu0.14.04.2
    Candidate: 3.20190514.0ubuntu0.14.04.2



    I'll go check the...
  7. "Zombieland" intel microcode upgrade - did this work?

    So I've done all my upgrades, but am unsure what this is supposed to look like. Dell Inspiron, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS



    # uname -a
    Linux srvr1 3.13.0-170-generic #220-Ubuntu SMP Thu May 9 12:40:49...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Best Procedure when UI locks hard

    I think I did this before GnomeUbuntu was official. And before Ubuntu-mate was a thing.


    Everybody does. But I hadn't seen much of that when I stated using them.



    Yeah, I was just...
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    Re: DVD rip with acidrip

    Handbrake doesn't seem to be able to preview scenes, to let me figure out if they are the ones I want. Acidrip does.

    Thank you very much!
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    [ubuntu] Best Procedure when UI locks hard

    I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 with a somewhat dodgy install of the GUI. For instance, I'm running a gnome-flashback interface, but apt-cache policy gnome-flashback-desktop says it's not installed.... and...
  11. [ubuntu] Greater than expected Performance penalty of RAID1

    I seem to be suffering significant sequential write performance penalties, when writing to RAID1 ext3 partitions, as opposed to writing to "bare metal" ext3 partitions on the same disks in the same...
  12. [ubuntu] Apps show up on taskbar but won't open in a window

    I'm running ubuntu 14.04. Once upon a time (at a previous release on this machine), I installed gnome-fallback or gnome-flashback, which ever it was called at the time. It may have been several...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: Can I add a much larger partion to a RAID 1?

    So I did it and found out. mdadm lets you add the larger partition on the new drive to the RAID1 and resync the data to it. Then replacing the other drive gets it resynced, too.

    But the RAID1...
  14. [ubuntu] Can I add a much larger partion to a RAID 1?

    So I've outgrown my 1TB drives, with Raid 1 partitions of 900+GB for / and few GB for swap.

    Can I fail and remove the partitions for one disk, power down, put the new disk in place of the one...
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    Re: Firefox telnet://IP:port

    Plugging that error into google led to to a link that led to this:

    http://ccielab.ro/2009/11/telnet-handler-in-firefox-kubuntu/

    From that page:



    More there on how to tailor it if you want...
  16. [ubuntu] Re: Unable to access any website in ubuntu 14.04 LTS excepty Apache config website

    I think we need a little more clarification about this.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Erratic but consistent freezing (14.04)

    yeah if the keyboard still works, that's different from what I'm seeing.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Erratic but consistent freezing (14.04)

    Have you tired SSH'ing into the system from another machine?

    My system started doing this, if I SSH in and reset the USB ports, it starts working again from the mouse and keyboard.

    Resetting...
  19. Re: Can't play Flash Videos after upgrade to 14.04

    And now it all works fine. And I have no idea why.
  20. Re: Can't play Flash Videos after upgrade to 14.04

    ARGHHH!!!!! So the problem is NOT as stated - it only is an issue when using su, gksu, sux, etc - the Flash Player work fine for the user that logged in thru the graphic interface.

    It seems like...
  21. Re: Can't play Flash Videos after upgrade to 14.04

    Here is a URL that locks right up:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jP_WQIpVr4

    There is also a firefox add-on that makes Flash the default.

    Should I be opening a bug on this?
  22. Can't play Flash Videos after upgrade to 14.04

    ETA 20141103 So the problem is NOT as originally stated - it only is an issue when using su, gksu, sux, etc - the Flash Player work fine for the user that logged in thru the graphic interface.


    I...
  23. Re: Problem with Flash Player on Firefox and Chromium

    So I just upgraded to 14.04 - after upgrade, neither Firefox nor GoogleChrome could play Facebook vids - they would both hang the browser.

    After doing the pepperflashplugin-nonfree thing, though,...
  24. Thread: router setup

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    [all variants] Re: router setup

    Here's are excerpts of what I use, but I have no PPPOE.

    This 3 ethernet interfaces are handled in /etc/network/interfaces, which can address bot static addressing and DHCP.

    All standard...
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    Re: Can't login remotly using SSH

    "debug1: connect to address 192.168.1.100 port 1022: Connection refused"

    port 1022 is not the standard - port 22 is - are you using the same port for all your test connections?

    ETA: I'm...
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