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Ubuntu 12.04, named "Precise Pangolin" was a Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu Linux that has reached End of Life in April 2017. Extended maintenance stopped in April 2019.

Ubuntu 12.04, named "Precise Pangolin" is a former Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu Linux. LTS releases receive updates for 5 years and have available paid support from Canonical. The version number comes from the year and month of release (April of 2012).

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Prevent Apache from starting after apt-get install

When I apt-get install apache2 the server starts automatically when install completes, and the default Apache configuration makes everything in /var/www/ accessible to the client side. Thus if I have any closed source server side scripts or other…
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user smmsp found in repeatedly in auth.log

Running an Ubuntu server that hosts about 10 Wordpress websites Is it normal to find this in my auth log? Oct 26 08:40:01 andre CRON[4737]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user smmsp by (uid=0) Oct 26 08:40:01 andre CRON[4737]:…
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Vagrant Error: Connection timeout. Retrying

I have a server with Ubuntu 12.04, Virtualbox 4.3 and Vagrant 1.5.1. I'm trying to use this box http://puppet-vagrant-boxes.puppetlabs.com/centos-64-x64-vbox4210.box however unsucessfully. When I run "vagrant up" I get this message: Bringing machine…
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NFS with encrypted ubuntu home directory

I am having trouble getting NFS setup on with vagrant: On my local machine I have installed NFS: apt-get install nfs-common nfs-kernel-server And in my Vagrantfile set it to be used: config.vm.share_folder("v-root", "/vagrant", ".", :nfs =>…
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How to find cause of main file system going to read only mode

Ubuntu 12.04 File system goes to readonly mode frequently. First of all I have read this question file system is going into read only mode frequently already. But I have to know if it's not caused by something else than dying hard drive. This is…
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Ubuntu Server hanging on adding swap

A fresh install of Ubuntu Server is refusing to boot and hanging on "Adding 524284k swap on /dev/mapper/test--vg-swap_1. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:524284k I can get around this by dropping onto recovery mode and just resuming to a normal boot.
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Install Ubuntu truncate command to Mac OS X 10.7

Is there any way to install Ubuntu's truncate command to Mac OS X 10.7 in order to use the command in Terminal shell?
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How do I enable gzip Compression on NGINX PageSpeed Module resources?

I have been focusing heavily on optimizing a certain website so that it scores 100 on the Google PageSpeed Insights tool (for both mobile and desktop). Most of the items are working flawlessly, but I continue to get the "Enable Compression" warning…
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nginx 403 Forbidden Error hosting in User Home Directory

I've installed nginx 1.1.19 on Ubuntu 12.04 on my local machine and kept the default /etc/nginx/nginx.conf except for changing the user directive. /etc/nginx/nginx.conf user nginx www-data; worker_processes 4; pid /var/run/nginx.pid; ... I want to…
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Linux Symbolic Linking not working as expected

I have achieved my "goal" several times before but am running into an issue I have not yet experienced before. I have a webserver setup with Nginx on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. I have my system setup the way I normally would and am attempting to create a…
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Low on space in /run

On Ubuntu Precise, I'm low on space in /run: admin@foo:~$ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 19G 6.6G 12G 38% / udev 10M 8.0K 10M 1% /dev none 50M 40M 11M 79% /run none …
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Prevent apt-check from eating all my memory

On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, with server of 512MB RAM, the apt-check is using up to 250 memory and cause my system to un-usable every night, e.g. ps ax | grep apt 14895 ? DN 0:02 /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check…
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How to Change Ramdisk Size without Restarting

I have the following line on my fstab file: ramdisk /tmp tmpfs mode=1777,size=2048m Now I want to increase the size to 4096m. What I did is change it to: ramdisk /tmp tmpfs mode=1777,size=4096m and issue the command: mount -a but when I check it…
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opening port 80 on Ubuntu AWS

I'm running a tomcat server on an ubuntu machine hosted in an AWS instance. I can reach the server via public_ip:8080 but when i change the listening port on server.xml from 8080 to 80 connection is refused by remote host. Port number 80 is enabled…
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Why can't I create this gluster volume?

I'm setting up my first Gluster 3.4 install and all is good up until I want to create a distributed replicated volume. I have 4 servers 192.168.0.11, 192.168.0.12, 192.168.0.13 & 192.168.0.14. From 192.168.0.11 I ran: gluster peer probe…
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