Category: Ubuntu

Oracle VirtualBox and Ubuntu dist-upgrade

July 22nd, 2010
I've just upgraded an Ubuntu VM from 9.10 to 10.04 LTS running in Oracle VirtualBox 3.2.6.When trying to install the Guest Additions, I've been facing a non returning script, and a guest which did not allow a higher resolution than 800x600.I've fig… more »

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Networker 7.5.1 client on Debian GNU Linux 5.0 / Ubuntu 9.04

September 28th, 2009
Networker client for Linux only comes "rpm packaged". Here are a few stepsIn order to install Networker Client on Debian or Ubuntu linux servers: Install alien package converter root@deb:~# apt-get install alien Convert the networker client p… more »

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Getting text encoding issues in a Web page

June 4th, 2008
If you are writing an internationalized web application, you may encounter some issues with accents. Indeed, the character é can become the following é. This is due to the encoding of your files. To check the encoding of a file, run: user@server:~/w… more »

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Ubuntu 8.04 Hoary USB stick persistent - Unclean casper-rw unmount

May 4th, 2008
You may have been confronted to this issue: when using Ubuntu Hoary on a USB stick in persistent mode, the casper-rw partition is not cleanly unmounted. If this happens, the default user home folder may be corrupted. Then the profile can not be loaded.… more »

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Ubuntu 8.04 Hoary persistent on a USB stick

May 4th, 2008
When tring to boot Ubuntu 8.04 with the persistent option on a USB stick, an error occurs, leading to the prompt: (initramfs) From this prompt, a casper.log log file is available. The following error is logged: (initramfs) cat casper.log [...] moun… more »

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