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    [ubuntu] Re: No such file or directory - diff

    This is a guess, but here it goes.

    I was getting the same error.

    The core reason was that diff was throwing the error when it came across a symlink. Instead of comparing the path that the...
  2. Anyone at Oregon Institute of Technology?

    So, it's been my first year here at OIT (I'll be heading home in a few days), but I thought I would see if anyone else that's part of the LOCO is at OIT (I'm talking about the Klamath Falls...
  3. Re: HOWTO: Create, Recover and Automate System Images

    I would recommend making a filesystem level backup, which actually works. I usually use rsync with the -avx options (-a = archive -v = verbose -x = don't go across filesystem boundaries, so you don't...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Domain/Server Issue

    Sorry it took a while for me to reply.

    A good idea would be to stick with the free provider until you get yours working. Then you could switch which server is listed as the authority for...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Ipv6, prefix delegation

    (I know this thread is OLD. But I will still try to answer it).

    Prefix delegation is done like IPv4 DHCP is done, except it give out a block of addresses instead of just one.

    At your ISP, a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Domain/Server Issue

    I'm able to load it from here with no problem. So the problem is fixed, or at least it will be once various DNS servers quit remembering the old information and load the new information.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Domain/Server Issue

    Ok, so the .com servers are saying that foxhowto.com is controlled by foxwebhosting.dyndns.org and foxwebhosting2.dyndns.org. However, when my computer tried to connect to a DNS server on...
  8. [all variants] Dlink DWA-556 WIFI-N card no longer works w/ hostap after 2.6.35-25 kernel upgrade

    I'm using hostapd to run an access point with a Dlink DWA-556 wireless N card. However, I can no longer get it to start when I use kernels greater than 2.6.35-24. It gives me the error "Unable to set...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Slow lan connection?

    I'm glad you got it fixed, seeing how much help I was. :) I looked at the result of the tests and was having a hard time finding much. I kept thinking, "I'll try to figure out what to try next when I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Slow lan connection?

    Ok, lets do some troubleshooting. Post the output of the following:


    ping -c 10 he.net
    ping -c 10 -n 216.218.186.2
    ping6 he.net -c 10
    ping6 -c 10 -n 2001:470:0:76::2
    dig aaaa he.net
    dig a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: IPv6 Firewall

    If you are going to use Ubuntu on the firewall, I would recommend using UFW. You can enable it for IPv6 by changing "IPv6=no" to "IPv6=yes" in /etc/default/ufw. I haven't actually used it to firewall...
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    Re: General Thunderstorm headaches

    How I would do it: I would have multiple lighting rods. Lighting rods are taller than what they are protecting and grounded. The whole idea of a lightning rod is to make it so that the lighting rod...
  13. Re: So what do you guys think of OpenNIC & the like?

    I'm using it! I especially like it for ssh on my local network--I can get something short so I don't have to type as much. I also like the .geek domain names :)

    I run an ubuntu desktop as the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Realtime Microphone>Speaker

    Ok Thanks!
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    [ubuntu] Re: Initramfs Busybox

    @rob.tozier:
    Can I suggest that you post this as a new thread? The only reason I saw your post is because I previously commented on this thread.

    I don't know a lot about fixing these kind of...
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    [all variants] Re: How setup ifb devices?

    I think I found it!!!
    I was reading this question, which was about someone wanting to use imq, which from my understanding was a hackish predescessor to ifb implemented in a patch. Anyway, the...
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    [all variants] Re: How setup ifb devices?

    I also have the exact same question (except for Maverick).
    According to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.22/+bug/118580, the kernel should be built with support for this.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Mysql Cannot Connect

    If you have it installed, it would be in the Applications>Programming>MySQL Administrator. (If you don't even have Applications>Programming then you probably don't have it installed). Another way you...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Mysql Cannot Connect

    You probably don't already have it; it's separate from webmin.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Mysql Cannot Connect

    Ok, sounds like you have the right password.

    That shouldn't matter. Localhost is a DNS name of sorts that points to the IP address for the current computer. In IPv4 that 127.0.0.1, which is the IP...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Mysql Cannot Connect

    There can be a different root password for mysql than for the rest of the system.
    And just to clarify, the script and mysql server are running on the same machine?
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    Re: Funny TCP Joke

    I believe it has to do with how a TCP connection is set up.

    IIRC, a TCP connection is set up like this:
    First a packet requesting the connection is sent (by computer A in this example).
    Computer...
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    [ubuntu] Re: I did it again

    I'm pretty sure what you posted a screenshot of is what DNS servers to ask when trying to find out mhat a DNS name points to. What we want is not to change the servers we ask (who will eventually...
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    [ubuntu] Re: I did it again

    Are you sure that the DNS for foxwebhosting2.dyndns.org is pointing at the right IP? It seems like all the ports at foxwebhosting2.dyndns.org are filtered (connection requests to them are ignored...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: wireless network no firmware (PLEASE HELP)!

    You probably don't have the software source (repository as it is called) with that package enabled.

    To enable it, go to System > Administration > Update Manager.
    In the lower left corner, there...
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