Questions tagged [ubuntu-10.04]

Ubuntu Linux is a Debian derivative that aims to bring Linux mainstream. Questions on this site should generally refer to Ubuntu Server. Note that http://askubuntu.com is specifically dedicated to Ubuntu questions.

Ubuntu Linux is a Debian derivative that aims to bring Linux mainstream. Ubuntu is named after the South African philosophy of "humanity towards others," and the community observes a Code of Conduct in an effort to keep the project civil and appealing to novices.

Ubuntu versions are released every six months, following a YEAR.MONTH pattern. For example, the release codenamed Maverick was officially published October 10th 2010 as Ubuntu 10.10.

Ubuntu 10.04.x is the LTS edition (Lucid Lynx). It has been designated as a Long Term Support (LTS) release, indicating that it has updates for three years for desktop use and five years for server.

There is a Stack Exchange site dedicated to Ubuntu which is a good place to ask any Ubuntu-related questions.

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Is it recommended to run Ubuntu Server updates on a live server?

When I ssh into an Ubuntu server which is running a live web site, I see the following messages: 2 packages can be updated. 2 updates are security updates. At that point, I can update and upgrade with the following command: sudo apt-get update sudo…
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Is Webmin recommended for recent releases of Ubuntu?

About Webmin, Wikipedia mentions that: "The best supported systems at the moment are Solaris, Linux (Red Hat in particular) and FreeBSD" My question is, does anyone have experience with webmin under Ubuntu (10+ releases)? Would you recommend it?…
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How can I log user activity on SSH

Possible Duplicate: How do I log every command executed by a user? How can I log SSH activity on 10.04 Ubuntu Server? This includes all commands he issued and output he got.
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Ubuntu server 10.04 disconnects after short periods of inactivity on my site

I'm new to Ubuntu (installed it for the first time just a couple of days ago on my server). I've Ubuntu Server 10.04 and am just using the terminal, no GUI like Gnome. So far it's working pretty great except for one big thing. Whenever I go to sleep…
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Installing maven on Ubuntu by manual download

To install Maven, I downloaded the latest version from the website and then followed these steps: http://maven.apache.org/download.html#Installation The last step, the version control, does not work. It says that 'mvn' is currently not installed and…
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Ubuntu Server 10.04: Certain services (mysql, nsd3, lighttp etc) won't start at boot

I'm running Ubuntu Server 10.04. I've installed mysql, nsd3, lighttpd, but nothing but sshd will start when I reboot. I can start them manually. What do I do to make these start at boot?
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How do I open port 10000 on Amazon EC2 to access webmin?

I have managed to successfully set up on Amazon Machine Instance (AMI) runnint Ubuntu 10.0.4 on Amazon EC2. I have setup the default security group to allow SSH and HTTPS access and these seem to be working correctly. However, I am unable to access…
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Configuring Ubuntu 10.04's Greeter Screen

I have an Ubuntu server (9.04 at the moment) and an Ubuntu desktop which I recently upgraded to 10.04. Once I'd set up the users and groups on the desktop to match the server (I'm new to this, I think LDAP would do this for me, but that's another…
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wget wont work on ubuntu 10.04

i just get my new web server (Ubuntu 10.04) at Leaseweb and when i try to install Virtualmin i get this error : wget http://software.virtualmin.com/gpl/scripts/install.sh --2012-02-11 13:53:03-- …
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install mysql in ubuntu

I had Ubuntu 10.04 installed. To install MySQL, I had downloaded: mysql-5.1.57-linux-i686-glibc23.tar.gz and mysql-workbench-gpl-5.2.33b-1ubu1004-i386.deb. I cannot download from the linux system. My Question is whether these two files install…
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Ubuntu Server 10.04 stuck during bootup trying to start gearmand

I installed gearmand (0.20) from source yesterday on an Ubuntu Server 10.04 environment of mine. I shut down the environment last night and when I started it back up this morning, it's stuck during the boot up process trying to start gearmand. Any…
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Automatically ban user's IP on ftp brute force

Looking for module which will put ProFTPD brute-forcing ip address into hosts.deny. Say if 3 times password was incorrect, ban it from server, preventing to try other services.
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My ubuntu server is losing connectivity, require assistance troubleshooting

I have two server monitoring tools that check the uptime of my Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS server. Over the last month both of these tools have reported the following outages: Jan - 15mins: self recovery Jan - 5 mins: self recovery Feb - 15mins: I managed…
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Automatic External Hard Drive Mount

I've been having problems with an external drive that doesn't mount automatically on Ubuntu but mounts fine only on Windows. I normally have to manually mount it. What could be the problem?
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Ubuntu apparmor profiling

i have create a very simple profile for java, but i keep getting this error kernel: [71175.816218] type=1503 audit(1283519910.092:8774): operation="mkdir" pid=23440 parent=1 profile="/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.20/jre/bin/java"…
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