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  1. blackneos940

    How Do I Backup My Xubuntu (Or Any Linux )Install To An Image File?

    Hellooo..... :3 So I get the general idea..... I can use DD, Brasero, etc., but I wanna' use DD..... :3 The goal is to create an image of Xubuntu on my ASUS X205TA to the Hard Drive on a Server me and a friend have..... That way, we can access Files without turning this Netbook into...
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    GRUB2 Horrible booting time after Xubuntu update(dual boot with ubuntu(booting time normal)

    Hello Dear linux community I wasn't sure where I should write about it and in general if it would be useful, because I am quite a new to linux and I think, I fell I don't understand much. Anyway so in short I had firstly a ubuntu 16 on my PC and then I found my PC is not powerful enough to...
  3. blackneos940

    Using My Old ASUS X205TA As A Pseudo-Chromebook

    So I tried not using smileys in the question title like I usually do to help people when they search on the Interwebz..... :3 Anywho, if you look the specs up, you'll find that this Laptop is best used with either a BSD Distro, or some Linux Distro..... So I went with Xubuntu..... :3 I...
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    Ubuntu Desktop 19.04 install stuck at "write changes to disks?"

    I don't quite remember installing 18.04 desktop, but it was a lot faster. Do I have some sort of hardware issue or why do I get stuck at this step over and over again? It's a dynamic VDI on SSD.
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    Ubuntu partition issues

    I bought a computer for my mom a little while ago and she wanted me to install linux on it and keep windows, So i made a ubuntu boot usb using rufus and the iso, It installed as normal but now my bios doesn't show the partition in the os boot manager? Windows disk management shows the partition...
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    Installing Network Driver (WIFI) on Ubuntu 16.04.6

    Hi all, nice to meet you. I have absolutely no idea about Linux but I am trying to fix something on our Workstation, which runs Ubuntu. I have never used Linux so I would appreciate if we can keep the language noob-friendly :) So basically I am trying to install Wifi Dongles on Ubuntu but I am...
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    Ubuntu 18.10 Extremely Slow WiFi, need help :-(

    Somewhat of Linux newbie here. I upgraded to 18.10 a few days ago and now have WiFi speeds that are slowing me down at work. Dell LatitudeE7450 and I have tried everything on this page here. https://askubuntu.com/questions/583574/intel-dual-band-wireless-7265-dropping-connection/803452#803452...
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    Router only supports IPv6 port forward but users need IPv4

    Hello there, I currently have a TCP-Server on my local machine. I got an IPv4 and an IPv6 address on this Machine. But my Router only supports IPv6 Port forwarding. I tried that but 99% of the users couldnt connect because they only got IPv4 and the Server is IPv6. I tried "serveo" and "ngrok"...
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    Mapping network drives in Ubuntu from Windows domain (script)

    Goodnight, First of all, inform you that I am the most novice level that there is in Linux, I am starting in this world, and I am trying to perform a task. After getting to put a Linux machine in a domain with Active Directory in Windows, I get to map the network units manually, however, my...
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    Instrument driver compiled for debian on CentOS

    I have a point grey blackfly camera i want to address from centos. The driver libraries are compiled for ubuntu and, i have verified, work fine on that os. When I naively try to build the package (using dpkg to intstall some 10 .deb files) on CentOS, I see two errors: `dpkg (subprocess)...
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    Install CentOS broke my Ubuntu install, how can I fix it?

    I purchased a pretty average laptop with the goal of installing various flavors of Linux on for testing. The PC came with Windows 10. I first installed the latest Ubuntu LTS install onto a new partition, worked well and have been using for a couple of weeks. Today I had need to install CentOS...
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    How to print a text file separated by 3 paragraphs?

    I have a textfile that contains a story from a book, and I want the Linux terminal to print out this story but with paragraphs that are 3 lines long. What would be the best command to use? Thanks
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    Ubuntu Crashes in Battery Mode

    I have a few serious issues with my Ubuntu installation, all of them only when working with the battery. I have dual boot between W10 and Ubuntu 18.04 lts, and both of them work perfectly when charging, but once using battery only UBUNTU is the only one who doesn't work! The problems: 1) Random...
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    Trouble with Acer aspire es1-132 and Ubuntu

    Hi, I'm having an issue with installing Ubuntu 18.10 on my Acer aspire es1-132, I can run it off a live Ubuntu 18.10 and even successfully finish the installation, it the comes up "no bootable devices" so I tried turning off secure boot, didn't work, tried reinstalling, nope. I was then suggests...
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    Unable to mount External Encrypted Hard Drive(256-bit AES)

    Hello guys. I recently installed the Ubuntu 18.04 lts, and I'm trying to mount an external Hard Drive of 500 Gb encrypted with 256-bit AES. After a lot of research and tries(...,cryptsetup), I wasn't able to do it. I know Ubuntu can detect the external Hard Drive... https://imgur.com/a/5YaaU2q...
  16. Chibifishy

    Help ex put linux on my laptop and now it doesnt work

    Hey, so an ex installed linux on my old laptop and I haven't touched it in a few years after a friend borrowed it. She said it stopped booting and I never really checked it when she gave it back. Now I want to fix it, but i have no idea what to do. I took some pics of the screens, but this is...
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    What Should I Do With This Server?

    so I have a home server set up that nobody in my house wants to use. I was going to set it up to be a file server/backup kind of thing but apparently everyone would rather just use up of gigs of storage on their devices instead. I want to use it as more than a backup server. I've heard of using...
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    MYSQL connection problem

    I have VDS with CentOS 7 and schroot environment with Ubuntu 18.10(had to do this, because app i want to launch needs a libstdc++.so.6 version which is not available for CentOS). Application(game server) i want to launch inside schroot needs MySQL connection. So when i set „localhost” as...
  19. Jaimie

    I found Internet again!

    Hey there, Since not having a consistent internet connection or life connection since I was 16 (turning 26 in the summer), I am new to this whole being connected to the universe thing.. I am happy and turning over a new leaf. Sometimes(often) it happens that I have been broke, and I am...
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    [UNSOLVED] Can’t choose installation type Ubuntu 18.04

    I don't know why, but i have a unique problem I've never seen. I've been looking everywhere for weeks and I can't find a solution. Immediately when I boot up Ubuntu a black screen with white text says something along the lines of "something has gone seriously wrong: import_mok_state() failed"...
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