It is rather annoying when systemd-tty-ask or /bin/systemd-tty-ask-password-agent –watch hangs during a package installation, service start or stop operation. Although rebooting system solves the problem, fortunately it is enough to restart the systemd manager only: sudo systemctl daemon-reexec I suspect this is a systemd bug as daemon-reexec said to be doing nothing special apart from
Download one of Ubuntu 12.04 (multiarch) or Debian 7.0 (multiarch) version from the Skype download page. Add the i386 architecture to your package manager:sudo dpkg –add-architecture i386 Update your package list:sudo apt-get update Try installing the Skype package – will fail on dependency tests, that’s normal!:sudo dpkg -i Downloads/skype-<version>_i386.deb Fix the dependencies and then install
When connecting a Huawei E173 mobile internet stick (and probably a lot of others as I have seen, but I have several of the E173) the first thing that comes up is the driver CD. When using from a terminal (in Linux for example) this can be annoying but the usb_modeswitch will do the switch
I wanted to renew an SSL certificate with openssl signed by our internal CA but got the TXT_DB error number 2. Fortunately I found the solution on a micro how-to at pyro.eu.org (found by Google). $ openssl ca … failed to update database TXT_DB error number 2 You may see this when trying to generate
Keep an eye on mode… spdadd 10.0.2.0/24 10.0.1.0/24 any -P out ipsec esp/tunnel/172.16.0.2-172.16.0.1/require; spdadd 10.0.1.0/24 10.0.2.0/24 any -P in ipsec esp/tunnel/172.16.0.1-172.16.0.2/require; … use tunnel not transport. sigh…
sort –random-sort cat a.txt | sort –random-sort > b.txt How can I randomize the lines in a file using a standard tools on Redhat Linux on StackOverflow
I have just bought an Asus Eee 1101HA and (after compiling a custom kernel with the correct drivers) it is working almost perfectly. Sometimes the whole system just hung and after a keypress the hung had gone and it was OK for a while until the next hang… This had been happening in console and
Although the format /dev/[vg_name]/[lv_name] format is easier to read when you got plenty of VGs (compared to /dev/mapper/[vg_name]-[lv_name]), it won’t work at boot. This is the few lines of default initramfs script which is responsible for the behaviour described above: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-top, from line 40: # Make sure that we have a d-m path vg=${vg#/dev/mapper/} if
I assume you have a working Apache 2 installation with PHP4 modules installed, if not run the following and you will have: sudo apt-get install apache2 apache2-mod-php4 Note: you can also have PHP5 installed as module and PHP4 as CGI, everything works the same way with swapping the versions in commands. First of all you
If you have accidentaly locked out yourself, or just forgot your password for the admin (root) user of the MySQL, here is a quick-and-dirty solution. First you have to shut down the MySQL server, next you need to start it in safe mode with no priviliges table loaded, update the password to a new one,