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Any ideas as to what the problem could be. I purchased the TM becaue I thought it would be easier to maintain my movies and tv shows media server than the headless debian server I built and am currently using. The TM can install Plex and DLNA with just a …

I recently purchased Terra-Master F4-220 but I can not sign in via ssh. I thing is I don't think it's on the TM end, I think it's on my debian server's end. When I do try and connect this is what I get. $ssh [email protected] /etc/ssh/ssh_config: line 55: Bad configuration …

Hello everyone, I'm a linux beginer and just got GNURoot Debian in my tablet. There are two commands necessary to make it run which is export DISPLAY=:0 PULSE_SERVER=tcp:127.0.0.1:4712 startlxde & Then the guide recommends putting them in a shell script to easily restart lxde and that's where I'm lost. Found …

What it says on the tin. When the system (without logging into X) detects a change in internet accessibility, I'd like to set a hook to execute a script. EDIT: Every single bloody time... So, [dhcpcd-run-hooks](http://roy.marples.name/man/html8/dhcpcd-run-hooks.html) exists... is that the preferred method or can anyone recommend something else that's - …

I'm on latest Kubuntu. Here I am with English US keyboard input. But I'd like to install say Norwegian, Polish, Japanese, whatever. I decide the easiest step. Which is to search "input". "Input Method" sounds promising. I run it. Then I get window. That says: Current configuration for the input …

Installing Debian 8 in an SSD RAID1 envorionment fails at grub install, yet the same environment, same hardware using HDD's completes successfully. How can this be? ECS H110-C3D MB Startech Marvell 88SE92XX PCIe controller Have tried both Sandisk and ADATA SSD's, both fail at GRUB install. Using WD traditional (spindal) …

Hey fellas. I've been using Windows as my main OS since I sat on an PC with win 95. Now I think is time to finally change to Linux! The main reason I didn't change sooner was because the .NET dev env, but now there's Mono. So, I really would …

I'm trying to get my Mint desktop computer's home directory and my Debian media server's movies/shows directoiries backed up. When this is all said and done I'll be backing everything up to a 5 TB external USB HDD with it's own powers source connected to a Raspberry Pi 2 stored …

Below is something like what I get when I try to install anything on my just installed OS Linux Mint Debian Edition. Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... The following extra packages will be installed: apache2-data apache2-utils Suggested packages: apache2-doc apache2-suexec-pristine apache2-suexec-custom The following NEW packages will …

Hey guys, not sure how but my conky manager pretty much just dissapeared earlier today and I had to download the package and reinstall it again. However upon installation some dependancies were not met .. //I had apparently fixed this issue in the passed but I can't find nor remember …

I get exactly this same error as [this Sir over here](http://askubuntu.com/questions/111959/what-is-a-bad-quality-package). There is solution given: cd ~/Downloads sudo dpkg -i *.deb sudo apt-get install -f What worries me more is that Brackets (by Adobe), Opera (by Opera), Chrome (by Google) are also considered bad quality. I could understand that sometimes …

I just installed a headless Debian on my first that I'v ever built but I can't install any packages on it. root@media-server:~# apt-get install vim Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package vim is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may …

I just finished my first computer that I've ever built from the scratch. I used an MSI motherboard, AMD processor, DD3 RAM, and a Samsung SSD. I am wanting to install a headless Debian on it that I'll user for my in home media server but I'm having problems. I …

Hi, As windows xp support is over can you please tell me which linux distro would be best for me by this machine. Intel Core 2 Duo CPU E4500 @ 2.20GHz,1GB RAM,Intel 946GZ Express Chipset Family. Note: (OTHER THAN UBUNTU)

I'm currently building a headless Debian NFS media server and I'm doing most of my testing on my desktop. My cliant streaming device will by my "WD TV Live' TV streamer because it can read a Linux NFS network, I hate Samba. One of my problems is that the TV …

Guys i want to know something from you geekers that which linux distro you like and why you like it.To help e just answer the below questions:- 1.Does it runs chromium browser. 2.Does it runs games like Half life and other popular games. 3.Does it boots fast. 4.Does it look …

If you're creating a media server how do you control if the files are pushed out via tcp or udp? Or is that a client thing? I'm currently building a headless Debian media server and I was wonsering how that words. As far as streaming videos in my house either …

I don't know if this is a Linux Mint problem or a Debian problem. I use Mint as a desktop but I just installed a standard no GUI edition of Debian for my media server. I was going to use the Mint file browser Nemo to connect to the Debian …

I was using the Linux Mint Flawless media server to host all my movie rips as .mkv files but I decided to go with a standard no GUI Debian server instead. I set up an NFS server to host my files with the most likely client to be my Western …

Me personally, I used to have ubuntu before, then I switched to Elementary os(Ubuntu based) as my home os. I am pretty satisfied with it as for normal use on home pc. On my laptop I am using Kali os(Debian) mainly because I am doing Msc in Computer and Cyber …

Hey guys, I just installed skype on my Kali, and after installation I restarted the computer because it is 64bit, and the installation was multiArch, so I had to fix dependancies, followed this guide [Click Here](https://wiki.debian.org/skype#A64_bits_.2F_amd64). After restart, I can't back on ... all I see is the bootloader EasyBCD …

Hi there! I've googled around, and can't seem to find an answer to this question: How do you check if UART# has already been enabled or not? And what I mean is, I need to be able to get into python and say "If uart1 is not enabled, enable it". …

A 22 year old vulnerability, yes you read that right, has been discovered which some security experts suggest could be bigger than Heartbleed. The bug, reported as '[CVE-2014-6271:remote code execution through bash](http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/649)' relates to how environment variables are processed: with trailing code in function definitions being executed independently of the …

is there is a distro it's update files are small like debian?

Hi I wanna start working with ASP.NET with C# but want to do it in ubuntu. I have installed mono and XSP2 but have some problems and questions. The instructions I followed for installing XSP2 is [this page](http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/run-aspnet-applications-on-ubuntu-for-developers/). But when I type "sudo apt-get install asp.net2-examples" in terminal, I get: …

I downloaded daily build and did python3 setup.py build and then python3 setup.py install So far so good! I tried import wx and no errors I tried to run the program [here](http://wiki.wxpython.org/Getting%20Started#Getting_started_with_wxPython) and all I got was the error below. Have anyone got wxPython working with Py3 especially on Linux …

So, some time ago PPAPI plugins, were stopped to work on google's chrome n chromium for linux, which really sucked for me at least .. Just figured that google have something called pepperflashplayer and I followed this https://wiki.debian.org/PepperFlashPlayer/Installing to install it.It worked like a charm but the problem that I …

Hello! I am normally in the PHP / Web Development section of DaniWeb. It's a pleasure to finally have a reason to check out other sections of DaniWeb! So, I am logged in as root at the Command Line Interface over SSH - on Debian 7 Wheezy running on a …

I have started a program and when I tried to compile ant it throws this warning: warning: non-static data member initializers only available with -std=c++11 or -std=gnu++11 [enabled by default] I'm using gcc 4.7 in debian Wheezy programming in c++. Thanks for reading it ^^

hello. my MySQL database corrupts the database when ever i start, stop, or restart the service. i am on a laptop.. and this is for testing.. so, i have to stop the server to be able to do other kinds of work and take my laptop to school, work, and …

i want to install JMFon linux but after a long searching and working i didnt get desire reults please help me its my final year project for which i need to work on JMF i need help urgently.

hi all i am using debian and installed sudo apt-get install mesa-common-dev and found this problem moc_mainwindow.o -L/home/damb/Qt5.2.1/5.2.1/gcc/lib -lQt5Widgets -lQt5Gui -lQt5Core -lGL -lpthread /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lGL collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [a] Error 1 20:41:04: The process "/usr/bin/make" exited with code 2. Error while building/deploying …

[Install-open-meetings](http://neanderslob.com/2013/09/27/how-to-install-open-meetings-on-ubuntu-12-04/) **Step 10 #7** how to find the path of the following: ImageMagick Path? FFMPEG Path? SoX Path? JOD Path? OpenOffice/LibreOffice Path for jodconverter? I try using the locate command (ex locate imagemagick) yet there is bunch of them, I cannot tell which path to use. ---------------- root@ubuntu:~# locate imagemagick …

My organisation is about to deploy 500+ Raspberry Pi's(running Debian) across the country. I have been given the task of configuring these devices. Configuration depends on specific installation, so cannot be configured before installation and the staff at the remote site seriously lack skills. BTW These remote sites are all …

Hi I got this error ImportError: No module named Crypto.Cipher Where can I find the module for windows and debian linux? How can I fix error both in windows and Linux? importerror no module named crypto.cipher windows Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Win/\Desktop\client.py", line 2, in <module> from Crypto.Cipher …

I want to have one .bash_profile works on multiple platform, ubuntu, debian, redhat, cygwin, osx. So how should I organize .bash_profile? It can be multiple files in some subdir Let me brief you: what i want is a way to organize bash_profile across platforms so I can use one set …

News headlines screaming that yet another Microsoft Windows vulnerability has been discovered, is in the wild or has just been patched are two a penny. Such has it ever been. News headlines declaring that a 'major security problem' has been found with Linux are a different kettle of fish. So …

I would like to know how I can manipulate C program to run command in the terminal. For example: If I run this statement **PS1="LinuxRox $"**, it runs fine in the terminal. But how would I write a program to do the the same thing. Or what function do I …

Hi All! I have this local debian server and I'm trying to add subdomains to it. I only access it using its IP, but I edited the host file of my pc to access it using testwebsite.com and now I want to add subdomains. Each subdomain should be able to …

I have just purchased Debian 7-0 but know nothing about Linux or Debian. Where can I get appropriate tutorials?

First, i'm sorry for my english is not well. I'm Thai. Over 8 years that's i was a member of this site. but forgot the user/password over 2 years. I'm graduated in major of electronics, and self learning about x-86-asm, Z80, MCS-51, ansi-c, php debian linux, VB6. And self learning …

Hello, I am sharing my webserver with a few people and I am trying to create some sort of an admin panel for them. It has to be able to change Apache VirtualHosts and reload Apache. Now I can make the config-changing PHP code, but there are 2 Apache-related problems. …

I can't make up my mind between Debian Wheezy and Mint 14. The former is better for learning to live on the command line, the latter for just using out of the box until I'm comfortable with the command line. Switching back and forth between them doesn't appeal to me …

Am new to linux and i dont have any gui installed. I would like 2 know which website 2 go 2, 2 download the gui and how do i install it after downloading. And how do i run installed programs such as python?

Hey there everyone! So, I am trying to implement a home network and would like it to run on either a Debian or Ubuntu server possibly virtualized with both on a XenServer. Anyways, my question is, would there be a way to create a domain like AD without having to …

Hi guys I've downloaded debian-6.0.7-i386-CD-5 cd from linux site and burned the image to a cd, so my problem is that my pc skip the boot from cd booting process. My system type is x86-based pc, and I'm not sure if my system support the downloaded package please advice

Hello ALL! I believe this has been posted/discussed in one way or another, but, again: I use Linux now quite long back. Started in late 90s with some ancient SuSE, breaking for couple of years, and then, again, probably with Ubuntu 5.10. Ubuntu 6.06 LTS was so good to me. …

I'm running through a Ubuntu Auto install project. Using this as the starting point https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/installation-guide/i386/automatic-install.html I'm hitting a wall here regarding the root device. I'm thinking it has something to do with the partitioning. Here is my very simple preseed file: d-i debian-installer/locale string en_US d-i console-setup/ask_detect boolean false d-i …

Hello everyone. I want to share with you a story about ***amasing student***. I knew one girl, she had Windows XP installed on her computer. One day her PC didn't work and she worried about that. She tried to turn it on, it turned and then it didn't show anything. …

OK so I am basically brand new to shell scripts and new to Unix in general. I have a server that has two profiles, one is a shared account for a few friends and I and the other is one that I use to run video game servers off of. …