Must I allow guest login?
Can I require a username and password instead? If so, how do I do that?
I'm on a network where I have real public ip addresses. I don't want to share with the whole...
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Re: Setting up Ubuntu 10.04 as a server for Mac OS 10.7 (Lion) Time Machine
Must I allow guest login?
Can I require a username and password instead? If so, how do I do that?
I'm on a network where I have real public ip addresses. I don't want to share with the whole...
I'm not actually running Ubuntu, so if there's anything that Ubuntu does ahead of time to optimize for this case, I'd also like to here about it.
I'm looking for a list of settings - sysctl,...
Dear Moderators,
Since Ubuntu is starting to run on things such as Gumstix, BeagleBoard, Panda, and slightly more powerful devices such as Atom Netbooks, can we get a "Main Support Category" for...
Is it possible to pass arguments through upstart?
I've tried this, but it's not working for me.
/etc/init/dummy
console output
script
echo ${FOO} ${BAR} ${BAZ} ${1} ${2} >...
bump
System -> Preferences -> Keyboard Shortcuts
gnome-screenshot --area
alt-ctrl-4
Unfortunately there's a bug and you can't map alt-shift-4 as you would like.
I've got a 17" MacBookPro2,1 with a brand new battery which is only lasting me about an hour in Ubuntu.
In OS X the battery life is about 2:30, maybe 3 (quite short of the 4 or 5 I was hoping for...
Short Story:
Sometime between every few days and every few hours the system crashes.
Long Story:
I recently installed a crucial 2GB dimm. So it has a 2gb and a 1gb.
I haven't had any crashing...
Short Story:
I've been reading around in here https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro
It says to unmute "surround" in old versions to enable headphone playback. However, that option isn't...
I have this to say:
Nginx is 10000 times easier to configure than Apache. Why even bother with Apache? I guess there aren't as many modules for Nginx yet, but it's super easy to set it up as a...
I exclusively use Ubuntu, except on rare occasion when I boot into windows.
Right now I'm trying to install Lala.com's Music Mover in WINE and I'd like to try using the native dlls rather than the...
Your drive has bad sectors on it.
If it's WD (Western Digital) they have a no-hassle return policy which I suggest you use.
How do I find out what device is sending a signal?
i.e. How do I know if it was a mouse button, or the keyboard, or a wacom stylus?
How do I find out what signal it is sending?
How do I remap...
Ah, I made a typo. Try this:
cd /usr/include/
ln -s php5 php
It's also worth noting that if you are using Doctrine through Symfony or any other means that you will need to purge your recycle bin (or patch Doctrine) before running building your code from the...
[HOWTO] Installing Oracle Instant Client 11.1, php_pdo, & oci8
This tutorial should work for any recent version of the oracle instant client 9.0, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1
I recommend that you run this after each step - that way you can see what errors you...
I posed this question differently in another thread and got just the hint I needed:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=7513113#post7513113
I started by trying a few things that didn't seem to have any positive effect, but since they were part of the process I'll list them:
sudo mdadm --assemble /dev/md1 /dev/sda5 /dev/sdb5...
Assuming:
I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 on OldServer
I have 3-disk stripped RAID 0 inside OldServer as /mnt/data on /dev/md1
I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.04 on NewServer
I want to:
...
Last night I finally upgraded to 9.04. When I rebooted this morning /dev/md1 had disappeared and I had to use CTRL-D to boot the system.
If you are knowledgeable and kind enough to look over this...
Howto install Microsoft Silverlight on Ubuntu Linux:
Visit: http://www.microsoft.com/SILVERLIGHT/
Obey: "Click to Install"
Notice: You were redirected to http://go-mono.com/moonlight/
Install:...
Netflix is a no-go. Other suggestions?
The 'os' module handles system execs. The function you want from that module is 'system()'.
#!/usr/bin/python
from os import system
system('echo "hello world"')
or
If you know perl then this might interest you.
http://wxperl.sourceforge.net/documentation.html#Tutorials
If you don't, I'd suggest using python instead. It seems that many desktop apps are...
You can move all of your configuration files to another directory and restore the ones that you find you actually wanted - perhaps your mozilla firefox profile, for example.
Applications >...