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    MT7601 Wifi Adapter

    Hi,

    I am trying to get this dongle to work. My Ubuntu version is 16.04 and the Kernel should support the adapter out of the box.


    lsusb
    Bus 001 Device 043: ID 148f:7601 Ralink Technology,...
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    PHP does run execute on Apache

    I have installed ubuntu on a Beaglebone black.


    apache2 -v
    Server version: Apache/2.4.18 (Ubuntu)
    Server built: 2016-04-15T18:00:57

    php -v
    PHP...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MSTSC irregular operation

    Solution http://superuser.com/questions/220164/how-to-stop-the-d-key-from-minimizing-all-windows-in-ubuntu-10-10-when-connect
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    [ubuntu] MSTSC irregular operation

    I am using MSTSC from an XP machine to connect to an Ubuntu box. Connects fine but if I press lower case 'd' or double click on a file in Nautilus the active screen minimizes. Quite frustrating.
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Gnome scheduled tasks

    Need to run a cron job every minute. used the GUI 'Scheduled tasks' when I run the job from 'Scheduled tasks' it does as i expect. Blindly expected it to start running the cron every minute but does...
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    [ubuntu] Troubleshooting perl script crash

    I have a perl script that starts at boot time. I have added it to the startup ...


    /usr/bin/xterm -e perl /home/user/email2sms.pl

    Boots perfectly and I leave this running 24/7. Lately I have...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Run perl script in console at boot time

    PERFECT! thank you very much.
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    [SOLVED] Run perl script in console at boot time

    I have the following command in my rc.local file.


    xterm -e perl /home/user/email2sms.pl

    If I run rc.local from nautilus it works as expected. However when I boot nothing happens. I would...
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    [SOLVED] Re: No timeout on Grub 11.04

    I had a look at that but fearing I would loose everything I wasn't tempted to alter it. If I had I certainly wouldn't have know about `sudo update-grub`. Thanks very much worked a treat.
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    [SOLVED] No timeout on Grub 11.04

    Im trying to run a headless box but grub has no time out so it sits until I plug in a keyboard and hit enter. I have tried to put a timer on using 'startup-manager' but this seems to be ignored.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Make standby.....standby

    They both seem to do the same, except hibernate doesn't turn the keyboard back on. The power options a pretty much limited to inactivity setting and what to do when the computer is being charged....
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    [ubuntu] Make standby.....standby

    When I put this PC into standby running windows it would pretty much shut everything down. I would hit the power button and it would boot up and resume the last state.

    Ubuntu seems to leave the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Change default to view files

    This worked, thx
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    [ubuntu] Change default to view files

    somehow I have managed to make shotwell my default file viewer. So when I every try to open a folder it gives an error from shotwell telling the folder is not a file. How do I change it back to...
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    [all variants] Shell script to resize jpg and subfolders

    I use the following to resize images in a folder



    for file in `ls -l`
    do
    name=`echo $file | cut -f1 -d.`
    convert -strip -quiet -geometry 1024x768 -quality 80 $file...
  16. Thread: Phatch cron job

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    [ubuntu] Re: Phatch cron job

    Thats it! Thanks very much
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    [ubuntu] Re: Phatch cron job

    I have tried



    phatch -cv reszie.phatch "/path/to/pictures/" *.jpg

    and

    phatch -cv reszie.phatch "/home/username/" "/path/to/pictures/"*.jpg
  18. Thread: Phatch cron job

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    [ubuntu] Phatch cron job

    I'm trying to resize a folder of images using phatch and command line. I have created a action list that resizes and saves the images. I use the following to run it.



    phatch -cv resize.phatch ...
  19. Thread: Map a NAS drive

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    [ubuntu] Re: Map a NAS drive

    My WD World book supports NFS. I followed this guide and it is working like a charm
  20. Thread: Map a NAS drive

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    [ubuntu] Map a NAS drive

    How would you map a drive so it always mounts at start up as drive letter? I have a nas drive and Im having a bit grief trying to get it to work with Luckbackup, or anything that doesn't like smb...
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