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Vsftpd problem, i can't find pasv in vsftpd.conf
I want to make my ftp server public, so i need to port forward ftp vsftpd,but i need make some adjustment in vsftpd.config file which includes working with pasv min and max, but i just can't find that ...
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Randomly rebooting server
I have an older ubuntu server that reboots without help from me. All of the fans are running, and it doesn't seem to be overheating. Below is the output of syslog right before the reboot. As you can ...
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Ubuntu Updates Cause PSOD On Startup
So, I was installing updates for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and went out bowling for a few hours. I came back, and some didn't install correctly, so they didn't install at all. Well, okay. I restart, and boot ...
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Ubuntu server 13.04 - network balancing software help
I have ubuntu 13.04 server on my media server. Installed for software I have Deluge, Deluge WebUI, Webmin and BlindDNS... what I would like to do is find kind of software that will take and basicly ...
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need help with ubuntu install
I have a hp pavilion a1637c: AMD Athlon 64x2, 500G HDD, 4G RAM.
I have several times installing Ubuntu. I get to the point where it boots up to the desktop but it never loads up. The Ubuntu screen ...
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why is broadcom wireless so difficult with Ubuntu?
This is the second laptop I've tried to convert to Linux and the only thing that gives me trouble is the wireless.
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Password changed for no reason?
I'm having a problem logging into my computer. I have ubuntu 12.04. I am 100% sure I didn't change my password, but I tried typing it 100 times, it's not working. I restarted the computer, I made sure ...
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How change from devel to stable version of ubuntu [duplicate]
Well, i had a bad day and i don't know how i thought that was a good idea launch this command to upgrade ubuntu.
do-release-upgrade -d
Yes, with '-d' and now i have a unstable version 13.10 of ...
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I believe i was hacked
I have recently started using Ubuntu and have enabled few basic access to the system such as ssh and sftp and also a script which emails me when anyone ssh to my system.
Today I got email trigger, ...
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How to install JDK 6 BIN file on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 bit [duplicate]
**THIS QUESTION HAS NOT ALREADY BEEN ANSWERED.
WHAT DO I NEED THIS FORUM FOR IF YOU ARE GOING TO BLOCK QUESTIONS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ANSWERED?
The Android Open Source project requires JDK 6. From ...
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go back from Gnome 3.8 to Gnome 3.6 in LUBUNTU 13.04
I had Lubuntu 12.04 and wanted to try Gnome Shell. When I added the Gnome3 PPA, that got me on 3.4. I wanted to use 3.6 though and follow new releases from there, but from what I gathered about this ...
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Easiest way to stop using a separate partition for /boot?
I have an older machine that I originally set up as a dual boot with Windows 7 and Lubuntu. Part of that setup was establishing a small partition for /boot. The partition is 89 MB, and with recent ...
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Boot Ubuntu from flash drive help
I recently had a problem with my windows 7 computer, where after it loads windows and goes to the login screen, my keyboard and mouse won't work. I've tried a lot of stuff, and I've decided to just ...
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ntpd vs ntpdate: pros and cons
In order to keep the time accurate on a Ubuntu system one can either:
Run the ntpd (network time protocol daemon) which will run all the time and continuously adjust the system time when clocks ...
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I'd like to encrypt all my partitions and drives, but I'm unsure GRUB will handle this nicely
I'd like to use TrueCrypt to encrypt my SSD (which has my / Ubuntu installation on one partition and some other things on another), and both of my HDDs (one has /home for Ubuntu and all of Windows, ...
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How to convert Wubi installation into regular one?
I am wanting to migrate from Wubi to a regular install, but I want to be sure that I won't loose my current configurations and other settings.
The plan I have is to use the 64G USB flash drive (which ...
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ThinkPad T520 won't boot from USB
This is cross-post from ubuntuforums.org but as I've received no responses there I'm hoping for better luck here.
Basically, I've installed the full version of Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS on a 32 GB SanDisk ...
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How to enable my Nvidia VGA card permanently
I don't want to use bumblebee to run certain apps using the nvidia card, i want to make it able to switch, or else I don't want to switch between the two cards, I want to enable the Nvidia Card ...
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NMClient, Network Manager, Network error
So I was learning how the network works and somewhere I did something that turned off or over wrote the Network Manager's settings.
Is there a reset or a delete settings command?
I am writing this ...
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Multi-window switcher - mouseover window title not showing
When I have multiple instances of the same program running I see white dots to the left of the launcher icon indicating how many instances I have running. When I click on the icon I see the window ...
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Skype on Ubuntu Saucy 13.10 64 bits
After updating to Saucy, when I run Skype, i get this error
~$skype
Erreur de segmentation (core dumped)
I tried to use the classic solution, without success
sudo mv /usr/bin/skype ...
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How to use Fuzzy GUI editor in Scilab?
I've installed Fuzzy Logic Toolbox for Scilab 5.4.1
In Matlab we can write fuzzy in command line and use that.
How to use Fuzzy GUI editor in Scilab?
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Cannot get Apple remote to work on Mac Mini (mid-2011) running Ubuntu 13.04
I installed LIRC and followed the instructions from the website: http://pinel.cc/en/2011/03/11/setting-up-the-apple-remote-control-on-ubuntu/
That didn't work, so I also tried the instructions from ...
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Philips Semiconductors SAA7231 TV Tuner
We're trying to get a TV Tuner of Evermedia working under Ubuntu, but can't get through even getting it recognized. We've already installed firmware-linux-nonfree but that didn't really help.
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How to install Linksys N600 (AE2500) dual band wireless adapter on Ubuntu 13.04 32-bit desktop?
I just got a Linksys N600 (AE2500) dual band adapter to install on my Ubuntu 13.04 deskyop. Lsusb shows it uses BCM43236 and device id is 13b1:003a. I also saw brcmfmac43236b.bin in ...
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How can I install an older version of LOVE Games Development?
I want to play OMG!Words (Check the last game in the article) but I can't get it to run because it needs LOVE 0.7 and the ppa I added has the latest stable version, LOVE 0.8.0. My version of Ubuntu is ...
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seeking rescue drive with ZFS
I'd like to create a USB flash drive with a live Ubuntu that supports ZFS. The purpose is to rescue, or do low-level things to, a computer with ZFS. However I've failed to find such a thing, and ...
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Can i disable the launcher in unity? [duplicate]
I'm using cairo dock and (with the launcher) it is too crowded on the desktop
so is there any way so i can disable it without changing the shell to gnome or kde??
thx
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Unsupported infrared (IR) remote in Ubuntu
I have an infrared eye and remote, named IR 507 and RC105, which only has Windows-support (drives avaliable on http://edio-rc105-ir507.driver.soft32download.com/). Seems I only use Ubuntu nowadays, I ...
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How to use windows 8 bootloader instead of ubuntu 13.04grub?
I have dual booted my netbook with windows 8 pro and ubuntu 13.04.
i do not like grub and think the windows 8 bootloader is a lot more clean and sharp.
Is there a way to use the windows bootloader ...
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Bluetooth on Aspire 4720Z
How do I make ubuntu recognize the bluetooth adapter in my computer, I have Ubuntu 12.10.
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No sound via Headphones - temporary fix found, looking for permanent fix!
Ubuntu 12.04
In my 'Sound' settings, if I have no headphones plugged in, the 'Connector' field has 'Speakers' selected in the dropdown and I get good proper sound. As soon as I plug my headphones in, ...
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Can't do anything with Ubuntu Gnome after installation, what to do?
I installed Ubuntu Gnome 13.04 from DVD. It's the only os. When I start the PC it boots and then I see the login screen, but cannot do anything. I see the mouse, and when I move it this also is shown. ...
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I am trying to load Ubuntu 13.04 i366 as a VM on VirtualBox, the system crashes upon completion, everytime?
I followed numerous tutorials to download Ubuntu 13.04 and it continues to crash at the end of setup. I am prompted to restart my computer at setup end, this crashes. I also went to the bottom right ...
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Wubi installer stuck on 75%
I'm currently installing Wubi, and the installer keeps getting stuck at about 75% - I have had this problem before and I think I managed to fix it by resetting/stopping something in Windows when ...
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Learning the in's and out's [closed]
I am in school for networking and systems management. I have been bitten by the Linux bug and cannot wait for my server classes to pick up. I have several older computers, laptops and routers at my ...
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desktop and untiy disappeared on 13.04 after installing nvidia tools; i installed nvidia drivers in non nvidia GPU system
i installed nvidia drivers in non nvidia GPU system to emulate CUDA programs. my big mistake. please help to get my icons unity back.thanks in advance
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Why won't Ubuntu 13.04 recognize a special network?
First, I was unable to use the built-in network module of my nearly new Dell laptop. Also, I couldn't change the brightness of the display. Neither of these actions were a problem with Ubuntu 12.x.
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unable to start Jackd
I am trying to start Jackd. I am a newbie.
Below is the message which I get when attempting to connect jackd.
Could you experts please check and advise what I must be doing wrong?
Thanks in ...
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“nautilus-emblems” in 13.04
It appears that 13.04 restored the emblem capability in "nautilus-emblems". Unfortunately the installation instructions in /usr/share/doc/nautilus-emblems/README.md aren't very clear:
As root user ...
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Dell display problem Ubuntu 13.04
Since I upgrade from ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04 I can't change the brightness of the display, it remain in the darkest possible mode. I have a Dell 3721 laptop. Any advice?
@Dell:~$ lspci -nn | grep VGA
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Can't install and run GUI Desktop within a Virtual Machine
I'm an absolute beginner with Linux, so please go easy. I've just provisioned a Linux Ubuntu 12.10 Virtual Machine from Azure and opened a terminal window in Putty. I then ran the following command to ...
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problems executing airdump-ng mon0 whiles installing aircrack
Hi i'm new to ubuntu but i'm trying to get hang of it for a while now, been trying to install aircrack-ng on the 12.04 lts but i'm stuck now.this is a snapshot of where my problems got started.please ...
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howto set a user account a limited login time
I want to create a user with a limited login time. To be more clear, I want the user account to be able to login for specified time (ie. 1000 clocks), and then the account deactivates. I looked at ...
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How to use 'dired' as default file manager (instead of Nautilus)?
I use Emacs dired-mode as file manager and like it a lot. I am wondering if the following is possible: Say you write an Email from Gmail in Chrome (I know that there are many email clients in Emacs, ...
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Open Text Summarizer in Java
I am using Open Text Summarizer on Ubuntu, and it works fine from my terminal... To use it I have to run the following command in terminal:
ots -r 5 /home/arslan/tempEclipse.txt
Now I want to ...
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Minitube for Ubuntu 12.04 is outdated
The version of Minitube offered via the Ubuntu Software Center is very old. In fact, it doesn't even work anymore. I know Ubuntu 12.10+ offers a new version of the application, but I want to stick ...
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How to install LibreOffice in Ubuntu 12.10 4.03.deb?
I can not install LibreOffice-4.03_deb in Ubuntu 12.10. Uninstalled applications LibreOffice Native OS Ubuntu 12.10. Use the versions of Portuguese-BR.
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I cannot send Comcast mail using Evolution 3.2.3 in ubuntu 12.04 lts
I cannot send Comcast mail using Evolution 3.2.3 in ubuntu 12.04 lts.
I have checked the Comcast sites for the correct settings and I seem to be using the right one's.
Here is the error message and ...
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Icon themes not detected by KDE
I have been using KDE for a while. I installed a lot of themes on gnome but most of the themes don get detected here in kde ??? Why is that so ?? I like AwOken theme but it does not show up on KDE but ...
