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hmm, i found this with ps: root 8216 0.0 0.0 16968 2048 ? SN 10:12 0:00 apt-get -qq update -o APT::Update::Auth-Failure::=cp /usr/share/apt/apt-auth-failure.note /var/lib/update-notifier/user.d/ | that is the aplication that periodically checks for upgrades maybe it is working right now and doing it slowly because of the server overload. you may terminate it, yes | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "peeps[work]", "user_answer": "lch_"} |
I am running the RC on this laptop, how can I have it updated so it is at the 8.04 LTS version? | you probably already are up to 8.04 level, there is no specific difference with RC if RC is uptodate | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "rob3r_", "user_answer": "Pelo"} |
any know why the cd install gives 'buffer i/o error' errors and 'squashfs' errors? i'm trying to instal clean ver (not using wubi) | put this as a switch on the command line when booting: ide=nodma | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "murphyt", "user_answer": "Jimdb"} |
Ubuntu how I love you... but you don't love me... my mouse constantly freezes... so while we have had good times in the past... nobody on IRC or the forum knows why this is happening... | because it is not Ubuntu, it is your HW | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "cryptk", "user_answer": "darthanubis"} |
hello. in GRUB what are the other valid options beside splash and quiet? I want nosplash and verbose. | just backspace them | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "rchase", "user_answer": "Gnea"} |
do someone know how to find/enter the nautilus channel? I have some ideas like mindcontrol and stuff like that ;-) | irc.gnome.org is not irc freenote | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "wenexx", "user_answer": "xangua"} |
I want to theme ubuntu, can somebody please explain me what is the difference between gtk2 metacity compiz gdm themes colour schemes etc.? | Metacity themes are your window decorations, GDM themes are login screen themes | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "AzizLight", "user_answer": "SNuxoll"} |
im installing kubuntu on top of ubuntu in a seperate partition at the moment. I was wondering, can I use the same swap partition or I have to create a new one? | as long as you don't run them at the same time there should be no problem | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "AzizLight", "user_answer": "afief"} |
how can i log off ubuntu w/ just keyboard? | alt f2 shutdown :) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "eddy_", "user_answer": "aspin"} |
hey guys i have a problem. i have a pc with 2 500 GB SATA harddisks. the ubuntu OS-installer does not recognize those disks. GParted, too and in /dev there is no 'sda'-entry | check bios settings for tha sata controller enable ahci if aviable (intel chipsets) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "grindhold", "user_answer": "erUSUL"} |
is there a manager around by the way? id like to host a mirror for the isos | have u seen http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/mirror ? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Adys", "user_answer": "gord_slater"} |
Is there a way to upgrade the kernel without recompiling? | sort of.. get the binarys/header for the kernel you want | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "yoursfaithfully", "user_answer": "harfg"} |
how do i install the new ubuntu system font in debian? | or just find teh font file and copy it to your .fonts dir | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "un2him", "user_answer": "Dr_Willis"} |
ok, noob question...when i want to say something to a specific user, is there a faster way than to type their handle followed by a colon? | then press tab | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "un2him", "user_answer": "kbrooks"} |
When the Update Manager starts an upgrade, it always gets stuck waiting for me to open the 'Details' section, read the change log, and press 'q'. Surely new users would have no idea it was waiting for that, so this is a bug. What package or config setting did I add that is making it do this? | sounds like apt-listchanges | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "erichammond", "user_answer": "rww"} |
Here is a question for anyone. I read that ubuntu only update packages for bugfixes during the life of a release while I think fedora updates for new versions (features). So if a bug is fixed and a new feature to a package is added, does the feature go into ubuntu with the upgrade? | features / new versions go to backports, bugfixes go to security | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "eeguy", "user_answer": "inkynoob"} |
hello how do i rename a file to the current date? like file.18-12-2009-12:22.sql | mv oldfilename newfilename.$(date +FORMAT) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "BrixSat", "user_answer": "zash"} |
hi i'm a bit confused: ubuntu.com states 8.04 is already released (http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-8.04-lts-desktop) but the download link only points to 7.10. Is 8.04 already released? | then news is abt announcing the upcoming release NOT that it had been released, please learn to read | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "peterm", "user_answer": "Naib"} |
Anybody a telnet guru? | use netcat | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Mecha25", "user_answer": "linxeh"} |
i think reformatting the drive is my best option. is there a format that lin and win can both be happy with, without the addition of extra software? | some light reading http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-advanced/ownership-and-permissions/ | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Druss", "user_answer": "SIFTU"} |
When is Quantal coming? | last thursday of October, if I'm not mistaken | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "akshayv", "user_answer": "Myrtti"} |
Hi all, I am trying to install 11.04 server on HP microserver n36l from USB stick and after selecting language installer complains about not finding cd-rom, anyone can help please? | Did you verify MD5sum on your download? I had major problems on some installs lately due to corrupted downloads | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Andrew2", "user_answer": "scarleo"} |
Hello, every time during boot, I get an error message along the lines of 'kinit: no resume image, doing normal boot'. Is this something I should be worried about? I have no problems with the installation, everything works, just kind of an annoying message. | at least that's always been my take on it o.O | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "norbi", "user_answer": "Fritzel"} |
Queston: Where does USB drive show up in the linux directory structure? ie how do you find it in the terminal? | use 'dmesg' and/or 'mount' - they're treated as scsi devices so, /dev/sdX# type thing | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "DthenQ", "user_answer": "zykotick9"} |
does anyone know if its possible to connect multiple webcams to a single machine and combine the feeds into one split screen stream for broadcasting to a remote location? | in fact, zoneminder CAN do that iirc | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "nixnoob", "user_answer": "TheOV"} |
should .ko files typically reside somewhere under /lib/modules? | the ko file needs to go into the directory /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/misc | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "JRRD", "user_answer": "timfrost"} |
is it normal to hear the little needle scrape across the hd disks? inside the hd. | depends on the sound, but yes | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "doug2266778822", "user_answer": "ikonia"} |
Hi all, does anybody know how to change the default application to for running a particular file in ubuntu? | Go to system > Preferences > Preffered applications | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "TheDude", "user_answer": "Scorp_"} |
Meshezabeel/bullgard4, do you know if it's possible to get the Visual Effects working in a virtual machine (VirtualBox on an OS X host)? | I do not know the answer to your question, it is good not to ask people by name though | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "jtbandes", "user_answer": "Meshezabeel"} |
hi, i cant watch wmv in firefox. i can if i download them to the desktop and i view them outside firefox. I have w64codecs (i'm on hardy 64), i uninstalled totem, installed mplayer, the mplayer plugin is in about:plugin. usually i get the sound but not the video | wmv videos work fine with totem-plugin for me | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "lorenzo", "user_answer": "billgoldberg"} |
How do I completely delete older kernels? I have install the new one and it works. | you remove them manually with Synaptic or whatever | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "brightwebworks", "user_answer": "LSD|Ninja"} |
i'm trying to create a bzr branch of mplayer so i can create personal packages that track the official releases but some of the launchpad branches don't seem to be setup and others give bzr: not a branch | it'd probably be better, I don't know how many people in here are package developers | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "samtb", "user_answer": "alphabeta"} |
hello to all. can anyone tell me please a good and easy gui application to watermark videos with my own image ? | i've heard decent things about kdenlive its supposed to be a lot like imovie but i haven't personally tried it | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "albuntu", "user_answer": "yoops"} |
Does anyone know why my iPod might not work with banshee after upgrading to hardy, despite me having podsluth installed? | amarok works fine here; never tried banshee though | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "niadh", "user_answer": "bazhang"} |
Our router/gateway has been assigned a static ip address by our isp. Does this allow/enable us to serve a web site from a computer on our lan? It seems to me that this should be possible, but the man we hired to set it up for us said we need a second static ip address. Is this so? | > Is it okay ? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Pendeta", "user_answer": "pistache"} |
none that I know of... someone else may be able to help if you stick around | testdisk is what you need for linux to recover partitions. just saved my butt by restoring the partition on my 160g drive full of my movies | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "CyberCod", "user_answer": "tc111"} |
how can I renew my Ip adress in linux? | sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "white_eagle", "user_answer": "amrik"} |
which mysql package contains the headers for compiling against mysql? | libmysqlclient15-dev | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "amrik", "user_answer": "fyrestrtr"} |
what is the difference between Libre Office and Openoffice.org? | Very little, really | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "mzuverink", "user_answer": "undecim"} |
Hello, is there any application for cpu frequency scaling in the latest version of ubuntu? I have have some apps but they dont seem to work . I was looking for an application with which we can select the clock frequenccy or clock speed of processor(s) on the desktop. Can anybody comment? | there is a cpufreq 'indicator' if that is your question | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "g0rs", "user_answer": "xangua"} |
hi, I am new to ubuntu. My CPU is intel 64bits. Where can I find intel 64bits version of ubuntu? I can only find 32bit and amd64 versions. thanks. | cryptsetup is installed on the live cd, but on a default desktop install, I think it is only included if you have an encrypted home dir. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "syli725", "user_answer": "undecim"} |
The process popularity-contest has the user »nobody«. What is the function of the »nobody« user? | It's a system user with lowered permissions. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "bullgard4", "user_answer": "undecim"} |
hello room, is the release candidate of 8.04 the same compilation that is coming out in 2 more days? because i want to download it, would you recommend waiting 2 more days or is it for sure that the candidate is going to be it ? TIA | yes. any changes, however, will come as an update. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Juano", "user_answer": "Odd-rationale"} |
anybody using compiz here? | I am. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "g0rs", "user_answer": "Ibis"} |
[GNOME, Metacity] Ich habe some configuration changes using gconf-edit. When do they become effective? Do I have to Ctrl+Alt+Backspace? | you could try that it should work or restart the system | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "bullgard4", "user_answer": "Baby_Shambl3s"} |
ok does any one know if xps 1330 wireless card by broadcom will be supported and automatically detected/installed by 8.04 | You might need to use ndiswrapper (something like that) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "kingv", "user_answer": "NewGuyPete"} |
Is apt-get experiencing major slowdowns? Because 500k packages are taking up to 10 minutes to get | some mirrrors yes - they're experiencing overload | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "bcardarella", "user_answer": "pjoul"} |
ubuntu livecd doesn't support EFI? | you might take a look here notice the links as well. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MactelSupportTeam/EFI-Boot-Mactel | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "iWang", "user_answer": "urlin2u"} |
hey. can anybody tell me which way http://packages.ubuntu.com/ uses to determine the default release in the select menu? is there any? I use hardy since many weeks, but not it's released and still 'gutsy' is selected by default :( | there's just a default that should be updated relatively soon | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Y0Gi", "user_answer": "jrib"} |
Hi sometimes Xorg Freeze on my macbook (with Hardy) I don't understand why. Where can I search ? | also check out launchpad.net | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "KLessou", "user_answer": "jussio1"} |
Hi. I'm running 7.10, update manager is showing no updates pending but isn't offering the 8.04 upgrade. Is there anything I can do to prod it? | -- there's been problems since yesterday | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "engie", "user_answer": "drivetrax"} |
someone tell me if this was a bad idea: I mounted the iso for Ubuntu HH using Daemon Tools on vista and installed through Wubi like that because I couldn't find a CD. | Unetbootin was available to use.. all along | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Brent^", "user_answer": "drivetrax"} |
ok, following the sound troubleshooting instructions, I typed in 'modprobe snd-sb16', and it seemed to work, but when I try to run alsamixer, it says 'alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device'. | this is just a shot in the dark, but have you checked to see that the card was seated properly in the socket? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "bw", "user_answer": "CyberCod"} |
Hi...when is ubuntu 12.04 releasing? | april 24 | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Amdpc", "user_answer": "Blue1"} |
are there viruses on ubuntu? | there may have been one created, but it is not really a threat. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "pclync2", "user_answer": "frost0"} |
hello.. anyone have time to give me a hand here.. need help to install an konica minlota 2300w laser printer?? | Your printer appears on a list as supported, but it dosen't have the same name. I don't know if that is correct. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Daniel1981", "user_answer": "bent_"} |
is it possible to download series of files with wget? | wget file1 file2 file3... | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "assargadon", "user_answer": "Flannel"} |
Do someone know Linux alternative to hyperterminal? I need some program which DIALS via modem, and then open something like terminal | minicom! | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "assargadon", "user_answer": "musikgoat"} |
can anyone advise me on how to get ubuntu to see my wireless card? ive installed 2 drivers via NdisWrapper, but it still doesnt see my hardware. | you read http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-79742.html | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "kyle", "user_answer": "Jadewolf"} |
how do I find out if an extarnal hdd is /dev/whatever? | type 'mount' in a terminal | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "axelpaxel", "user_answer": "deagle"} |
If I want to reinstall Ubuntu, can I mount the Ubuntu.iso from within Ubuntu, and install it just as normal? | no you need to be on Live CD | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "axelpaxel", "user_answer": "sebsebseb"} |
hello, where could i find the folder 'theme' which stored all theme's files like 'human' theme? thanks | copy it to ~/.themes/ and make your modifications there. The system-wide themes are in /usr/share/themes/ | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "christaker", "user_answer": "jrib"} |
Hi, I'm making a backup of a truecrypt encrypted partition with dd but how can I restore that backup later on ? | dd again, the other way | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Bert_2", "user_answer": "ball"} |
Hi, is it possible that there's a dependency error in the package libtotem-plparser10 ? | The needed packages are now available | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Bert_2", "user_answer": "Jordan_U"} |
anyone try Xubuntu? | sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Leonidas_", "user_answer": "hwilde"} |
On my laptop, sometimes 'lspci' shows wifi card and sometimes it doesn't. what should i do? | Intermittent problems are the worst. :-( | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "nixmaniack", "user_answer": "Sidewinder1"} |
how do I regenerate grub so that it uses the newest kernel on my system? | do you want it to change the text on the boot menu? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "seamus7", "user_answer": "mameman"} |
could anyone point me to the torrent for hardy alternative cd? | http://releases.ubuntu.com/8.04/ubuntu-8.04-alternate-i386.iso.torrent | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "jeffimperial", "user_answer": "Adys"} |
is there a way to check which processor is in my laptop from ubuntu? | : lshw | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "martin_", "user_answer": "zvacet"} |
Hey guys. I'm having a problem when trying to use the update manager for 11.04. | disable all third party repos before upgrade | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "joakim_", "user_answer": "zvacet"} |
How do I tell grub where to find /boot? I installed 8.04rc in a spare partition on my boot hard disk (ide/ata) but it still points to the old install for /boot; I have a new /boot in a separate part. on another (sata) disk. This *should* work right? I don't want grub to re-build the menu.lst thogh. Ideas? | :http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=224351&highlight=grub | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "mojo", "user_answer": "zvacet"} |
where can I see the screen resolution used currently on my laptop? | : system>preferences>screen resolution | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "jatt", "user_answer": "zvacet"} |
http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/download says that I need a USB stick with 'at least 2GB of free space'. Really? 1GB not gonna cut it? You need more space on a USB stick than the ISO takes? | https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "W3ird_N3rd", "user_answer": "zvacet"} |
is there a shortcut to minimize all windows? | system > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "rick111", "user_answer": "civixier"} |
what's the smallest program that can resize photos and convert formats (jpg to png)? | use imagemagick | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "pamwe_chete", "user_answer": "ActionParsnip"} |
I'm writing a script and I need to detect whether a laptop is on battery or mains. How do I detect that? Thanks | this might help you http://www.basicallytech.com/blog/index.php?/archives/110-Colour-coded-battery-charge-level-and-status-in-your-bash-prompt.html | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "hypertyper", "user_answer": "bilygates"} |
does anybody knows how to send msgs throughout my LAN using the terminal? | check 'man smbclient' for the syntax | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "gerardoj", "user_answer": "Slart"} |
with VMWARE i want install 3D DESKTOP? | you cannot use compiz in VMWare | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "geoce", "user_answer": "crdlb"} |
Does anyone have any idea how to join the support team of ubuntu? | check the website | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "kobor42", "user_answer": "krammer__"} |
Hi there, I need to create Ubuntu USB stick but I haven't any compatible OS at the moment (only NetBSD and OpenBSD), is it possible to just download an .img file and simply dd it (copy) to USB stick device ? | that only works with 11.10 - not the earlier ubuntu releases | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "pkug", "user_answer": "dr_willis"} |
hey.. has anyone unless had problems with getting UPnP working under 9.04 64 bit? | It will be a router setting rather than Ubuntu I believe. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "grom358", "user_answer": "Pricey"} |
I wanted to ask a really quick question about the coming upgrade - I'm a new Linux user and I've been using Gutsy since it arrived and I'm happy with it, but I want to know what happens in a week's time - what I mean is will aptitude automatically move me up to 8.04 or will it leave the choince to me, or will I have to do a fresh install? There may be a fourth option but if so it hasn't occured to me :) | you can disto upgrade at that time or keep the current version | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "lespat", "user_answer": "Lamego"} |
Hi there, just installed fresh 11.04 along with updates, however for some reason it uses VESA which doesn't support 3d acceleration instead of Xorg's open-source Intel driver (it's installed however), how do I fix that ? | we should form a support group for people who were crippled by the upgrade to 11.04 | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "pkug", "user_answer": "chalcedony"} |
how do i disable a restricted driver i previously enabled | what driver? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Mo", "user_answer": "vocx"} |
is there any program that shows uptime of the internet connection? a program/scripts that runs on apache? | you could do <?php exec('uptime ; ifconfig'); ?> | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "sponzor", "user_answer": "PeterFA"} |
hi all... it seems that our ffmpeg doesn't come configured with mp3 codecs (when trying to transcode an mpeg movie to flv and forcing it to use mp3 streams, it claims that the codec is unsupported). Any clue how to fix that? | try this link re codecs and conversions: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=766683 | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "basvg", "user_answer": "DracoZA"} |
Hello, I have 2 gigs of ram, how big should I make my swap partition? Should it really be 4 gig as the rule of thumb goes? | it's 1.5x the RAM so make it 3Gb | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "hcoal", "user_answer": "peppers"} |
slightly offtopic: anyone in here knows what this is? http://img217.imageshack.us/my.php?image=l84a3bf92be6919b52a021dlf5.jpg | Probably a bad thing to inhale, but beyond that I couldn't say. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "spaceracoonlady", "user_answer": "swuboo"} |
is there an mp3 player that's like winamp besides xmms? | quodlibet | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "pagoda", "user_answer": "unop"} |
i'm running jaunty on my laptop. when it's not plugged in, the screen dims after like 15 seconds of inactivity, and when i touch a key or move the mouse again, it doesn't return to its former brightness. where are the settings for this? | or go to system->preferences->power management | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "pagoda", "user_answer": "tsmith"} |
Hi all. I am using gdm instead of lightgdm, but gdm is asking for my password every startup, how do I make it log in automatically? | there should be an option to log in automatically for your username under 'User Accounts' in your preferences | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "OliveGreen", "user_answer": "sion"} |
Hey, how do I find out which ubuntu version im running? | try cat /etc/issue | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "{g}", "user_answer": "Bluey"} |
what is the package that allows me to open a terminal window from any directory with the right click mouse button menu? | sudo apt-get install nautilus-open-terminal | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "titan__", "user_answer": "gastly"} |
hi guys, can you tell me how to make it so that alt-tab shows all processes on all workspaces, not just the current one? | you likely just need to go into Advanced Desktop Effects and find the plugin which Alt-Tab initiates .. .then change the plugin's settings to show all workspaces when initiated ... something like that | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Cheesypieces", "user_answer": "seamus7"} |
is there any way to message other users logged in? | talk | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "mingers", "user_answer": "ikonia"} |
Is there a clipboard history in Ubuntu? Can I get back something I copied / pasted before the last thing I copied? | no by default afaik. some apps have it though (emacs) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "chmac", "user_answer": "erUSUL"} |
Anyone know where the Win+1/2/3 is mapped to zoom? I'm guessing it's compiz but I can't find it apps/compiz under gconf-editor. | install ccsm and check out the bindings section of Enhanced Desktop Zoom | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "chmac", "user_answer": "croddy"} |
is there a very reliable download manager with excellent resume support? | downthemall | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "user1", "user_answer": "afewnips-o-ubunt"} |
Hey guys, one last question - How do i change my computer name | by diting /etc/hostname I think | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "neil", "user_answer": "thannoy__"} |
Can someone help me? I need to figure out how to execute a file from a cron job (the file is /home/<myname>/scripts/backup, and i usually execute it with ./backup), but it won't let me do that from cron. ( I seem to have to be able to do a ./home/myname/scripts/backup, but it won't do that.) :( | try /home/myname/scripts/backup and not with that dot | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Explo", "user_answer": "zChris"} |