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I've inherited a dangerously out of date server. How do I plan to safely upgrade it? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:54 pm
Apticron runs nightly on the box and is telling me that I have about 150 updates that need to be made. The server is running quite a few important services with no true backup so I'm scared to just st...
Why there are many guest accounts? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:55 pm
After I saw this answer, I realized that there are many guest accounts on my system: Moreover, in this moment there is nobody logged as guest, but if somebody will login as guest, a new guest account...
Ubuntu 12.04 with Linux 3.5.0-39-generic has issues booting 27 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm
I've been trying to get this working for days now and none of the posts I've found on this site (or any other) have been able to help me fix this, so sorry if this is a repost. I'm currently trying to...
hadoop : datanode not running? 27 Aug 2013 | 02:39 pm
I configured and deployed hadoop for single node setup via this tutorial. Everything deployed fine, but when I do jps for have a look on active processes, datanode is not shown. I manually tried to ...
apt-get install -f seems to purge too much 27 Aug 2013 | 02:26 pm
I've been trying to install skype to the 12.04 64bit. Installing ai32-libs doesnt work at all (something about held packages and none of recommendations hasn't helped). I've installed package someho...
How should I install old binary packages that are not longer available in repositories? 27 Aug 2013 | 01:49 pm
Referring here http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=llvm Does it means that ubuntu has removed all previous versions of packages before lucid. I want version 2.6, which existed as mentioned in ...
Should I run 'ntpdate' regularly or should I use the NTP service? 27 Aug 2013 | 01:35 pm
I think there are two solutions for keeping the time in sync on my machine. One is to run an NTP service, another is to run the ntpdate regularly by putting it in a crontab. This is how I understand ...
JAR and jnlp (webstart) fail to launch or display correctly 27 Aug 2013 | 01:33 pm
I'm trying to get a Java Web Start application to launch, JamochaMUD. However, I never get a window for it. I get: and then and finally: I've tried both the jnlp (Java Web Start) and JAR options, s...
Different desktop environments for gaming 27 Aug 2013 | 12:50 pm
Is Gnome Shell and KDE as capable for gaming as Unity? (I mean performance-wise) Because I read that Gnome Shell is the slowest, KDE is somewhat better, and the best is Unity. (Beside the light-weight...
I upgraded my Ubuntu to 13.04 and now it is crashed 27 Aug 2013 | 12:49 pm
I have upgraded my Ubuntu from 12.0.4 to 13.04 and it was crashed. Any help or documentation about upgrade will be helpful.
