What is the easy way to change ownership of new USB drive ?
Since I am not the owner I cannot change permissions to copy files into new USB drive, or any drive.
I did try chown but it is geared...
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What is the easy way to change ownership of new USB drive ?
Since I am not the owner I cannot change permissions to copy files into new USB drive, or any drive.
I did try chown but it is geared...
Please hepl me to resolve , my OS is unable to install C++ library due to this error :
f@f-SATA:~$ sudo apt upgrade
[sudo] password for f:
Reading package lists... Done
Building...
I have a bluetooth enabled , with serial to bluetooth dongle, device.
blueman finds it and pairs with it.
Then I physically remove the dongle.
blueman finds it and pairs with it again
...
Please read and have some compassion before crucifying me.
I realize this is not Ubuntu issue - I am asking in case some user is familiar with
offending software , just in case.
I have...
Thanks for replies.
Here is result of the suggestion.
I am not aware of 3rd party repository.
It is nice to know / confirm that some "stuff" in Linux is really not aware of other tools.
So...
Just asking for an opinion.
If one uses "gpt" which no longer limits partitioning by not using "logical" nor "extended " partitions - how does LVM "improve" anything?
(Having few issues with...
This is a specific question for actual users of Ubuntu (16.05.7) "bluetooth manager" software .
This "canned " software comes as standard application, with 16.04 seems to always run "scan for...
f@f-SATA:~$ sudo apt -f install
[sudo] password for f:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically...
Please explain what is the point of "can be upgraded" and then getting the following message?
19 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
f@f-SATA:~$ sudo apt...
During every boot I get not one, but series of error messages asking me to report them.
Then I get "...it has already been reported...".
I cannot identify the subject of error , the performance of...
This issue has been solved, however, as a user I have very little need or desire to
a. report a bug - been there , done that and it is not a simple affair for a user to "fill out the forms".
b....
Did
flashplugin-installer, ttf-mscorefonts-installer.
Got little nervous observing the process, had to agree to some MS tool.
I no longer get the error on any video, but it seems to take...
I do not know "what kind" - last one I tried was "CNN news" - I get an error basically saying "...it cannot be played..."
I am not an expert on "playing videos", just a user and all I know it...
Just to verify - and DO NOT want to start a discussion about bios and UEFI!
Is your start -up firmware bios or UEFI friendly? Or both ?
I assume your initial grub has given you choice
install...
I am using canned Firefox and having issues playing videos.
Not so with Google Chrome.
Not interested in "upgrade" , video issue is NOT a good reason to "upgrade".
Maybe periodic "...
man fstab says exactly how it works.
Agreed.
I but I was referring to sequence of the options, added by tools likes "Disks".
Here is a clarification to the original question
An...
lsblk -f /dev/md1 command gives full mount point data
lsblk -f /dev/md* DOERS NOT gives full mount point data
Is there a way to correct this ?
I had same experience with Linux years ago. No need to refresh that bad memory.
The only "reason" I switched to Linux was financial and there is no need to discuss how
"hackers friendly" 'and not...
YAA
Yet another addendum
f@f-SATA://etc/mdadm$ sudo mdadm --assemble --scan
Update
As an experiment, I did , after copying the array contents to another , plain partition, physically REMOVED the USB drive.
After reboot, reinserted th USB stick.
Did not expect the array...
Fixed , just minor hiccup.
YES, I had to read the manual for "-options" list.
Thanks for the hint.
Getting closer to my goal with your help.
Appreciate that very much .
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I am in a process of temporary transferring RAID5 array – from USB stick to USB drive.
I have successfully added copy of current array /dev/sdkx partitions as /dev/sdex
using mdadm –add ...
I am getting the following error
f@f-SATA:~$ lsblk -o name,fstype,size,fsused
lsblk: unknown column: fsused
f@f-SATA:~$
Thanks for the replay.
As I eluded - if I have hard drives with USB interface - is it "removable device" ?
I was running some test, do no recall which one, but it "asked" is such a such...
I need to do these tasks :
1. verify location of OS - such as /dev/sdxy
2. delete unwanted OS
3. identify which "ubuntu" is currently in use
I am using efibootmgr and I can identify...