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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Convert ext2 with LVM2 to ext4 without reinstalling Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit operating

    Well, pvresize resulted in some progress, although as the following image shows, not yet success:

    https://image.ibb.co/bH64oA/Screenshot-from-2018-10-23-16-13-33.png

    I now have 294 GB of...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Convert ext2 with LVM2 to ext4 without reinstalling Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit operating

    Thanks.... I also found:

    https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/67702/how-to-reduce-volume-group-size-in-lvm

    This has achieved something, but not the desired result, yet. As I don't have...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: Convert ext2 with LVM2 to ext4 without reinstalling Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit operating

    Thanks for your input, Dennis N, it has advanced my understand of the task at hand. I've been giving my challenge a little more consideration. It is clear that Dropbox doesn't like my LVM partition...
  4. [ubuntu] Re: Convert ext2 with LVM2 to ext4 without reinstalling Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit operating

    Thanks for your prompt reply. Looks like it may be ext4:-

    https://image.ibb.co/gvQpyp/Screenshot-from-2018-10-12-18-20-41-pix.png
  5. [ubuntu] Convert ext2 with LVM2 to ext4 without reinstalling Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit operating sys

    Hi,

    Dropbox is forcing me to covert my ext2 disk to ext4, otherwise it will no longer be supported.

    This is my disk at the moment
    ...
  6. Issues with Rythmbox and TypeCatcher since upgrading to 16.04

    Hi

    Since upgrading to 16.04 64-bit I've experienced a series of issues with software packaged with Ubuntu and also other software I've attempted to install. After a lot of fiddling about I...
  7. Packet loss after installing python-wicd update

    Since the installation of:-

    python-wicd (1.7.2.4-4.1ubuntu1,automatic);
    wicd-gtk (1.7.2.4-4.1unbuntu1); and,
    wicd-daemon (1.7.2.4-4.1ubuntu1,automatic)

    I have been experiencing packet loss on...
  8. [ubuntu] Spell checker failure Firefox 12 Ubuntu 12.04

    This is hugely irritating. I typically use British English. Occassionally I use Thai too. I hadn't used Thai for a while, since upgrading to 12.04. When I wanted to use Thai fonts recently, I...
  9. [SOLVED] Re: Unity - removing icons from launcher and top bar

    Worked for me too!

    Thanks
  10. [ubuntu] Re: Where to find a nice, big, simple timer and stopwatch?

    Hi,

    I wonder if you managed to get Cool Timer to work with an MP3 sound file instead of wav file?

    Thanks for the post. I have been hooked on Cool Timer for years too and the prospect of...
  11. [ubuntu] Re: Cannot format HDD - squashfs rofs will not delete

    I have a similar problem. As I was constructing my reply I discovered a lot more about it. Unfortunately I don't have time to write a full and detailed account right now, although I shall come back...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Shrew, Netgear DG834G and VPN

    fcigoi,

    From my very limited understanding of VPN, the key is reading the messages in the logs. I've read various papers on this subject though I can't really remember much of the detail now, but...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Shrew, Netgear DG834G and VPN

    Hi fcigoi,

    Shrew has a fairly active support Mailing list here. They even have a 'How To' for the Netgear FVS33x here.

    I didn't manage to resolve my issue yet. I have to refer to the RFCs to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Shrew, Netgear DG834G and VPN

    I wonder if you found a solution 77_Chris? I managed to get passed the problem you experienced. This issue is an authentication problem. The Shrew VPN client sends the internal IP address as its...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Setting Up Samsung SCX-4200 Multifunction Laser Printer & Scanner, Intrepid 32 bi

    Sorry, I didn't set the notify status on my post, so I only just discovered your reply. That XP box and printer/scanner is at my home in the UK and I'm now back in Asia so I can't test the scanner...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Shrew, Netgear DG834G and VPN

    Hi,

    This is the same scenario I have. My home has a Netgear DG834 and I have Eeebuntu 8.10 on my EeePC. I would like to get my EeePC to connect to my home network over VPN.

    Netgear has a lot...
  17. [ubuntu] Re: Setting Up Samsung SCX-4200 Multifunction Laser Printer & Scanner, Intrepid 32 bi

    I've just set-up a Samsung SCX-4200 on my EeePC with Intrepid installed on it on a network share. We have an XP box with a Samsung SCX-4200 plugged into it. The XP box is connected by CAT-5 to our...
  18. Re: Creating bootable loopmounted backups using Bubakup

    Hi This is a great utility. I'm particularly interested in creating a sandbox environment for testing changes I want to make to my configuration.

    I have two issues, the first is the same as:

    ...
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