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I always wonder why the Software Updater tool (“update-manager”) does say “Updating snaps” for a few seconds after performing package updates when actually it does not do such …
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I am on Ubuntu 22.10 I have: Edited /etc/ssh/sshd_config, left the default ‘#Port 22’ line but added below it: ‘Port 1234’ Then added allow rule for it in UFW using command ‘sudo ufw allow 1234’ …
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I am running Firefox on Ubuntu 22.04. When I installed Ubuntu 22.04, I copied a pre-existing home folder from an Ubuntu 20.04 installation. This included ~/.mozilla/firefox/ and the Firefox profiles …
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I have tried to extract multiple files from the directory where they’re located with: for i in $(find . -name ‘*.tgz’); do # search the tgz files and extract them tar -xvzf $i done I expected …
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I know that normally you can do something like var=echo “hello world” | grep hello and var will be equal to “hello world” However when I’m trying to do “var=ffprobe file.mp3 | …
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How do I install Virtualbox 7.0.2 on Ubuntu 22.04 using the Ubuntu Software Center? This is complicated by the fact I installed a Virtualbox 7 beta. More specifcally, I get the following error when …
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I’m creating a Minecraft server with an old desktop computer (a HP Pavilion) running Ubuntu 22.04 and when trying to set up a local static IP, my DNS appears to stop working entirely. At first, I used …
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I am getting this message every time I do something like starting or stopping a service. perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: …
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Whenever I boot Ubuntu, I get a message that it cannot mount my windows partition, and I can choose to either wait, skip or manually mount. When I try to enter my Windows partition through Nautilus I …
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Let’s say I launch a bunch of processes from a ssh session. Is it possible to terminate the ssh session while keeping those processes running on the remote machine?
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I have installed Linux Bash on Windows 10 (available from Microsoft), but I’ve forgotten my password. I’ve searched for a solution but I only find suggestions that involve doing something before the …
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I am trying to copy the contents of a folder to another folder in a different directory using terminal. Would somebody be able to provide me an example of the command line syntax required to achieve …
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dd is a wonder. It lets you duplicate a hard drive to another, completely zero a hard drive, etc. But once you launch a dd command, there’s nothing to tell you of its progress. It just sits there at …
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Is there a way to quickly check the amount of free / used disk space in Ubuntu? I would assume you could right click on ‘file system’ in the file browser and choose ‘properties’ or something but …
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I keep hearing a sound at some irregular interval as I’m using my desktop (running Ubuntu 22.04.1). Finally I notice that I had just received an email in Thunderbird However, I’ve turned off …
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Just curious about the implications of such. I’ve got a Raspberry Pi 3 that I use to host small web development projects on a LAMP stack (Ubuntu for Raspberry Pi 22.04). I’m thinking of tasking the …
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I built a new computer to game on recently, and when I try to boot 20.04 off of usb it stops displaying anything. specs: i3-12100F 16gb ddr4 rx 6500 xt update: i tried using safe graphics and it …
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