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Can't connect to Asus Wi-Fi repeater in Ubuntu
Updating the repeater firmware to the latest version did work for me. You can find it here: https://www.asus.com/me-en/supportonly/rp-ac55/helpdesk_bios?model2Name=RP-AC55
My version was something ...
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Is the process for SSL/TLS server key generation different on VMs?
This has nothing to do with the VMs vs. bare metal, or anything.
This is a result of your systems relying on precompiled DH keys in the web servers themselves - Apache, NGINX, etc. all have their own ...
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Upgrade errors on Ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04
I gave up on upgrading from 18.04. Instead I wiped the hard disc clean and then installed Ubuntu 20.04 .
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MariaDB bind-address not updating?
If you comment out (#) line in your .conf file.
# !includedir /etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d
# !includedir /etc/my.cnf.d
The parameters from your .conf file will not be overwritten from 50-server.cnf and ...
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Every few minutes rsyslog outputs - rsyslogd: action 'action 3' resumed (module 'builtin:omfile') [v8.32.0 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2359 ]
This error seems to be produced when rsyslog can't write to a configured log file. In my case, the underlying issue was that /var/log/cron.log was owned by root:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Nov ...
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Thinkpad trackpoint and trackpoint keys disabled after suspend
Finally, replacing the palmrest fixed everything due to the fact that this behavior stems from a hardware failure. The touchpad simply gave up after 10+ years and this also had a side effect on the ...
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Freeze at keyboard layout screen while installing Ubuntu
I ran it to the same problem in Virtualbox where I couldn't get pass the keyboard configuration screen.
Answer: There is a scrollbar, scroll it to see "Done" Button.
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Turn off error sound on Ubuntu 18.04
Either edit /etc/inputrc (system wide) or ~/.inputrc
and add the line:
set bell-style none
(it might just be commented out)
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Black Screen during Screen Share in Ubuntu 18.04
For Rocky Linux/Fedora/Red Hat - find file in
/etc/gdm/custom.conf
And uncomment - line -
#WaylandEnable=false to WaylandEnable=false
And Restart PC.
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openvpn does not change DNS server
Firstly, it seems a script possible your current update-resolv-conf is overriding /etc/resolv.conf directly and causing a dead link, we can fix that in your up and down script. Based on your question ...
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Ubuntu Server 18.04 LVM out of space with improper default partitioning
This is still relevant today. Ubuntu 22.04.
Example of fix:
It's absolutely ridiculous that this isn't the default behavior. Of course I want my 2TB drive
Commands below for copying and pasting ...
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Change scan resolution for Canon TS 9100
There is an open source sane backend for Canon Pixma scanners, based on the source code of scangearmp2, which allows changing the DPI setting, with binary releases for several distros.
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vino on Ubuntu 18.04, how to change default port 5900
This seems to be working for us:
$ gsettings set org.gnome.Vino use-alternative-port true
$ gsettings set org.gnome.Vino alternative-port 5901
Execute as the user for which you enabled vino in Gnome ...
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PlayOnLinux not detecting FreeType fonts - ubuntu 18.04
Open PlayonLinux.
Click on your program.
On the right hand side is now a menu, click on configure.
Once the Configuration window is open, go to the "install components" tab.
Scroll until you ...
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Are there any backup utilities for Lubuntu 18.04?
I am sure Timeshift is an excellent solution from the previous answer, however for the sake of completeness, I thought of suggesting Deja Dup. This is the most common Ubuntu program for this task. ...
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how to setup ubuntu that fstab runs after network is connected?
Instead of fighting systemd assumptions and legacy options which may or may not work, make your service and make your mount target depend on it.
My SMB shares are mounted from 192.168.1.2, change to ...
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Move snap packages to another location/directory
Simple trick: Move the sub-directories of the Snap App and create links to.
In $USER/snap/AppName, move the sub-directories to another locations. Then, create links and put it in $USER/snap/AppName.
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How do I install vue/cli in ubuntu?
nodejs manager as mentioned above (Adam) is the key, years of knowledge now is the winning recommendation in this ALWAYS out-of-date node-js "ecosystem"
please consider this manager: NVS: ...
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Browsers keep scrolling up and down by themselves seemingly in random order
It's a bit late but (assuming you are using Gnome) installing this extension seems to fix the issue:
https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5282/alttab-scroll-workaround/
This has been a known ...
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