This past year or so I have been on an epic Linux tasting jou ey. I have multi PCs and other portables, all of which now have at least one version of Linux with Windows of one type or another. My Desktops in general have 3 or 4 Linux systems with ancient XP. I'm loving the lea ing experience.Over th...

A system with RAID started having a weird network problem -- some sort of misconfiguration -- and like a coward, I decided to use a live cd to transfer its important files to another machine before wiping it and starting over.Like ca on fodder, I decided to try this with ubuntu 16.04 beta 2's live c...

I am completely new to Ubuntu, but wanted to try it.Installed 14.04 from a CD onto a usb 8gb stick so I could dual boot either Win XP or Ubuntu.During installation I noticed a couple of things, but don't know if of any significance:1) Said "No swap partition", but I continued on2) Near the end, I no...

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The pair works good right now but for the fact the video HDMI doesn't work, only DisplayPort does. That works for me, but curious. Audio is fine, all else is also. I'm Intel all the way, no games. Code: frank@flash:~$ inxi -b System: Host: flash Ke el: 4.4.0-040400rc5-generic x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop...

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Im trying to use ffserver to re-stream an H264 stream from an IP CCTV camera. The camera only supports one user at a time so I want to re-stream it so I can use ffmpeg to record and VLC to view simultaneously. Im using ffmpeg to capture the RTSP stream from the camera and pass it to ffserver like th...

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Hi,I have recently built a new NAS with 6 new 2TB WD Red disks for zfs data, and I am using 2 older 320GB Toshiba disks for Ubuntu in Raid 1.The OS disks are not new, but have been used a little bit in some laptops before being ripped out.Ever since I set up SMART monitoring, I keep getting a huge n...

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Thread moved to Installations and Upgrades.Why have two /home partitions and such a large /swap? You only need a /swap that big if you intend hibe ating. Maybe you do. Two Gb is generally adequate, especially with that much RAM (some users don't use a /swap partition at all, I don't advise that).Ins...

Hello! I have been looking for some low-spec f2p games and I have tried openarena, 0.A.D., AssaultCube, Sauerbraten, SuperTux2, Runescape, Minecraft, SuperTux kart, Battle for Wesnoth (sorry if translated wrong, for some reason it says the title in fi ish Taistelu Wesnothista) and Warzone 2100. I re...

Hi Please advise how to remove printers and installed driver from 14.04. Printer Epson XP205-207 I installed the local driver and then tried the only other one that appeared to be ok. Epson E200 . The OS system sees and operates the printer on each driver but it ca ot write data to it.It just keeps ...

Hi,I have a folder shared by Windows 10 which is accessed by different OSes, some of which are Linux. I need to be able to change the files permissions and set/unset the executable bit. I also want the files to have the correct permissions when I use "git".I have been able to get all of this, but ne...

I am trying to install the Sims 3 onto Ubuntu. I have Wine installed onto my PC which imports dll etc. files from Windows for use in Linux. I have followed a lot of tutorials and have had no luck. I installed from CD, the new version which requires Origin to be installed. Install went smoothly, with...

Hi Ubuntu CommunityI am hoping you can help me. I have searched the forums for related content but have not found a similar problem hence this post. I was upgrading from 12.04 to 14.04. everything was going well and it had just finished downloading all the packages and had just started the process o...

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Hi Guys,New to the forum and fairly new to Linux. I've had my share with UNIX/Linux in the past but I'm not a real expert. I've googled this up and although I did find some useful information it doesn't appear to be exactly like my situation so I thought I'd post and see what some of you had to say....

Hi,After using Bumblebee to control the graphics switching on my NVIDIA Optimus laptop (GeForce 540M card), I decided to try Prime as I heard the fps was a lot higher.And apparently it's true, the fps is a lot higher (going from 45fps to 90fps with a higher resolution ). However, I also seem to be g...