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Xubuntu 12.04: slow login
I'm running Xubuntu 12.04, and after I ran the update, my login started slowing down big time. I've dabbled a little bit with the programs in Settings -> Settings Manager -> Session and Startup, and ...
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Is there an easy way to create a FreeBSD rc script?
I have a FreeBSD jail in which I run a server using the command:
/usr/sbin/daemon /path/to/script.py
At the moment I have to run this command every time I restart the machine and the jail starts. ...
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Is there a way to view the console output instead of boot logo, while my RHEL 6.2 machine boots up?
My company provided laptop has RHEL6.2, with lot of programs to start up automatically, which makes the boot up process slow.
While the machine boots up, there is the boring RHEL logo on the screen ...
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KDE Startup Applications over xrdp
I have Google Chrome installed on my machine. The new chrome runs in the background (for addons like google chat) and has an entry in the KDE startup apps. The trouble I am facing is that when I log ...
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Reducing ubuntu boot time using dmesg
The boot time is 141 seconds. Here's the most interesting parts of dmesg command:
[ 2.870498] usb 1-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 5 using ehci_hcd
[ 80.669210] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: ...
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“Removing leftover files … Unknown user 'uuidd'. [FAIL]” on a fresh Arch Linux installation
I just fresh installed Arch Linux reecently and when booting i can spot a warning:
Removing leftover files [BUSY] [/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/uuidd.conf:1] Unknown user 'uuidd'. [FAIL]
What could this ...
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Linux mint 13: Error starting MATE
My Linux Mint installation seemed to work fine an hour ago, then I switched into Windows 7 which is installed on the same machine. When I restarted back into Mint, I got the following errors and can't ...
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Where can I see the processes running at startup?
I'm using backtrack5 R2 and sometimes when I log in the information showed says that There is 1 zombie process, where can I see what process is running?
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Automatically start named pipe reader on startup?
I'm trying to run a script with root access from PHP. I can't do that because Apache's user, www-data, don't have root access because of security reasons. To fix that, I was advised to use a named ...
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Upstart: How to run a “stop” before stopping other services?
I recently found out about the upstart "service starter" that Ubuntu is using and that is (apparently) the future to start/stop jobs in Linux.
It's pretty new to me (I was used to the old SysV system ...
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ssh-agent not starting in OpenSuSE desktop
It seems that ssh-agent is not starting on my OpenSuSE system. When I run pgrep -fl ssh-agent, the result is blank. On my Linux Mint laptop, I get 1785 /usr/bin/ssh-agent /usr/bin/dbus-launch ...
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Should I run fsck on boot for an amazon ec2 image?
I have an Ubuntu micro instance running on amazon EC2.
Recently after logging in I was alerted:
*** /dev/xvda1 will be checked for errors at next reboot ***
I've rebooted a couple times using init ...
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Best way to start .sh file on boot
I am running a stupid little minecraft server.
I want Lubuntu to execute the following script when the server boots up. NOT on login, and NOT on restart (unless it's starting up of course).
The ...
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Combined su and screen at startup
I want to start a long running custom script at boot.
The script must run under a specific username.
So far I have successfully used the screen command and switched to the user in the custom script. ...
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Templates for startup script?
I need to write a couple of Linux (Debian) startup scripts.
Are there any accurate templates available?
