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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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Dovecot (with Postfix) configuration has connection refused when accessing auth-userdb

...this was a hard one to describe in a title. This description should highlight the problem. Context I was following the Workaround.org tutorial to install a postfix, dovecot (plus some additional plugins) stack. Running on a Ubuntu 12.04 machine…
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How to Build nginx 1.4.0 and ngx_pagespeed in Ubuntu/Debian?

How to Build nginx 1.4.0 and ngx_pagespeed in Ubuntu Create a directory to download necessary packages (optional) : mkdir pagespeed && cd pagespeed Make sure that you have latest version of nginx, I recommend using nginx repo. To add nginx repo…
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Unxeplainably high disk IO caused by nginx worker processes

I have just setup a ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS server that serves a big number of quite large static files. The configuration is the same as on another machine which works great. The other machine uses Ubuntu 11.10 with nginx 1.0.5 . The machine with the…
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Ubuntu 12.04 host lookups extremely slow

I'm having issues with one of my servers taking a long time to look up host names. This is an Ubuntu 12.04 box, so I've tried following the new resolvconf directives. In my /etc/network/interfaces file, I defined my name servers like this: auto…
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Where BIND9 saves its cache?

On Ubuntu 12.04 I installed BIND9 via apt-get install. I configure the server in a very simple way and it works in name resolution. Now I'm curious to read (if it's possible) its cache. Reading the rndc manpage I tried to use the rndc flush view…
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Storing secure keys on Ubuntu web server

I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 Precise with a DUNG (Django, Unix, Nginx & Gunicorn) environment and my app (as well as various config files) is stored in a python virtual environment inside /srv, which the www-data user has access to. The nginx & gunicorn…
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No network loopback device after security update ubuntu 12.04

I've had Ubuntu 12.04 on a server for the last several months, with everything working fine. Last night I did an aptitude update && aptitude safe-upgrade to bring in all the latest security changes, and now when I boot the server no lo device is…
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How to point sub-domains to different local IP

My question is the same with How to point a subdomain to local server with dynamic IP. The difference is that I do have a static IP from my ISP, I think i do not need to use DynDNS right? so what can I use instead? My goal is to point each…
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Abnormal sendmail activity using up the server memory on my Ubuntu 12.04 server

Environment Rackspace Ubuntu 12.04 Wordpress MySql The issue I have been experiencing quite serious out-memory-issues in the last couple of days. While I resolved one possible cause the issue I still get a very suspicious activity of sendmail.…
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GlusterFS fails to mount on boot but mounts later in Ubuntu 12.04

Having two machines, profitmargin and revisionist, I created a volume in profitmargin: root@profitmargin:~# gluster volume info Volume Name: uploads Type: Distribute Status: Started Number of Bricks: 1 Transport-type: tcp Bricks: Brick1:…
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How to Install RVM and RUBY to the specific user in the salt-minion

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 for salt-master and salt-minion.When i try to install a package in the salt-minion using salt, it installs only in the system specific. But i need to install in the user specific. How to Install RVM and RUBY to the specific…
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Apache 2.2 fails with "unable to write 'random state'" with 2048-bit RSA key (1024-bit works fine)

I'm usually pretty good with Apache and OpenSSL, but this one has me completely baffled. I'm running Apache 2.2.22 and OpenSSL 1.0.1 on a Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server. I have an IP-based virtual host configured, which redirects all HTTP requests to HTTPS…
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How to restore pam configuration?

I did some modifications in /etc/pam.d/common-auth, /etc/pam.d/common-account, /etc/pam.d/common-password, /etc/pam.d/common-session files. Is there any way to restore default pam configuration? I am using ubuntu 12.04
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Change and initialize Postgresql 9.3 default data and log directories on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

On Azure with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS image, we're trying to change Postgres 9.3 default data and log file paths and also initialize them for the first time on a secondary drive /mnt/pgdata. We've starting from the point where Postgres 9.3 was a fresh…
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How to run rsync without staying logged in?

I want to run the following rsync command to transfer a folder from a remote server to my current one sudo -r -a -v -e 'ssh -p portnum' username@serverip:/home/path/* /home/path this directory is quite large in both size and structure and the…
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