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For issues relating to using Ubuntu, version 10.10.

Ubuntu is a desktop and server operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux. Note that http://askubuntu.com is specifically dedicated to Ubuntu questions.

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Mysql problem: no mysql.sock

Yesterday I was working using MySQL installed on my computer. I downloaded xampp, so I have I changed on my.cnf file the path to the socket: /opt/lampp/var/mysql/mysql.sock That file was just there. Today I wanted to keep working on it, and I…
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Resetting 'postgres' user password in Postgresql 8.4 on Ubuntu10.10

I am attempting a postgresql tutorial and cannot login to the 'postgres' user account which seems to be necessary to perform any actions. When I went through the installation I thought I wrote down the password but apparently not. Is there a way for…
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How can i install hudson on ubuntu 10.10

When i try t install, i get error: aptitude install hudson The following NEW packages will be installed: hudson 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 279 not upgraded. Need to get 38.8MB of archives. After unpacking 39.7GB will…
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EC2 Internal Sockets

I'm trying to have two process communicate through a socket connection. One of these is a python app, and the other is a php script. I've created and tested the client/server combination on my home computer and it functions properly. However, when I…
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VMware virtual machines wont resume from the command line

I'm running VMWare Workstation on Ubuntu 10.10. I have a series of virtual machines that I clone every week. I've written a bash script that cycles through each of the virtual machines, softly suspends it, clones it, and then attempts to resume…
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Emacs -fs (fullscreen)

I'm trying to use emacs in fullscreen mode with a decent font. I have an nvidia-based laptop running Ubuntu. When it first loads, the font is huge think 16pt font. I used the menu options to set a decent font (8pt). Now when I run emacs in…
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Stuck on > prompt in terminal after bad bash command, Ubuntu 10.10

After typing a bad command in terminal like below, the prompt does not exit. Tried Ctrl+c, Ctrl+z, Ctrl+q. Nothing helps to exit > prompt. [root@172.17.148.40|eco9]# vi /etc/lru.cfg' > > vi /etc/lru.cfg > > >
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Command Substitution working on command line but not in script

Using ubuntu 10.10 I have the following that I run on the command-line: result="$(ls -d !(*.*))" chmod +x $result This gets a list of files that have no extensions and makes them executable. But when I move it to a script file (shell) it does not…
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Where does the JVM get the locale settings in ubuntu 10.10?

My web app runs fine after I changed the system locale however whenever files are generated (java.text.numberformat.getCurrencyInstance() ) the currency shown in the files are in $ as opposed to € which is the currency for the system locale. The web…
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Error implementing posix message queue - "Function not implemented"

I have written this code to make a posix message queue. But I am receiving an error "Function not implemented". Q1. Is it a platform related issue ? [Am using Ubuntu 10.10] I read somewhere that I need to rebuild my kernel to enable message queues…
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can we write a simple bash script to automatically login as root user

I usually have to login in 20 to 50 times daily as a super user, typing the long password again and again.. i have just created a simple bash script #!/bin/bash sudo -s echo password ./test output root@localhost: password when i execute it, it…
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How do I use Monit to keep an R script running?

I have an R script that I want to have running continuously on Ubuntu 10.10. I'm trying to setup Monit to ensure that it doesn't go down. As the script starts, it creates a pid file with the lines: pid <- max(system("pgrep -x R", intern =…
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multiple virtual hosts on EC2 ubuntu - cannot access second host, always accesses default

first time poster, but please help. I have been searching and reconfiguring for 6 days now and have lost several clumps of hair.. PROBLEM: I want 2+ virtual hosts on my ubuntu server (1 ip) BUT - Only the first "alphabetically" listed sites-enabled…
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Mystifying For-Loop Error

I am using Ubuntu 10.10, Codeblocks IDE, and gcc compiler. I noticed the program I am writing was creating some odd output. Eventually I narrowed the issue down to a for-loop in the program. I was surprised to discover that the following basic…
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Rails install fails on Ubuntu 10.10

I'm trying to install rails on Ubuntu 10.10, but get File not found: lib every time. Ruby and Rubygems have been installed correctly. I've seen this problem posted all over the web but no solutions work for me. I reinstalled rdoc and I still get…
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