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I used a program called "IOTop" to see what processes were writing to the hard drive. After looking one up, I noticed VNC was writing log entries. Using BleachBit, I was able to...

I'm running the Desktop version of Ubuntu but it is being used essentially as a server and headless. I ran the command at 6 levels deep and it still only returned the three original results.

Below...

Now that you mention permission issues, I should tell you that if I run the command without sudo, I get the following first results:


cord@Ubuntu-Server:~$ du --max-depth=2 /home/cord | sort -n...

Sure, here's the more detailed list. Everything seems normal.


4 /home/cord/.cache/dconf
4 /home/cord/.cache/gnome-screenshot
4 /home/cord/.cache/unity-lens-photos
4 ...

Here you go, James.



cord@Ubuntu-Server:~$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 38G 3.9G 32G 11% /
none 4.0K 0 4.0K 0% /sys/fs/cgroup...

The Ubuntu server is reporting the space issues. I attached a screenshot of that in the first post.

I use the shared folder more as a temporary storage solution. I use Google Drive for anything important. On Ubuntu, I simply right clicked the folder, enabled share with samba and allowed guest the...

I'm using a headless Ubuntu machine that I either VNC or SHH into. This computer only acts as a simple file and MineCraft server. Everything was working great until it said I couldn't copy files to...

I may be having the same problem. I setup Ubuntu 10.04 on a new computer and enabled remote desktop. However, after I was done, I tried to restart the computer without the monitor but it never...

I'm an iPhone user that has been waiting to change to a new phone for a while now. My two year contract with AT&T just ended a few months ago and I plan on changing to Verizon to get a Droid. I even...

Make sure the window you are editing is not empty. If it is then you didn't open the correct window. There should be text already in the file you're editing.

All you have to do is add this line of...

Please note, if you are using an older version of Ubuntu use the following command to open the configuration file.


gksu gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base

The new version adds .conf to the end.

It opens a configuration file to which you add a line of code.

I found a solution at the following URL.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/428555

All you have to do is open the Alsa configuration file in terminal.


gksu gedit...

I found that a lot of people are fixing the issue by using the following commands. This seems to be working for HP computers.

Open Terminal and type the following


gksu gedit...

I've been working on this issue for a few days now but nothing seems to be working for me. I'm using Ubuntu 9.10 installed on the Dell Latitude XT2.

I've tried to change sound settings and tried...