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We've already written a HowTo for creating a LUKS encrypted disk image file, but here's the "regular use case": An encrypted USB stick. NOTE: This HowTo looks way longer and more difficult than it actually is. If you're in a hurry, or don't need the additional information just jump to the ...

[PROBLEM] On Debian 9 (Stretch), any apt action hangs at the following IPv6 host: 0% [Connecting to prod.debian.map.fastly.net (2a04:4e42:1b::204)] [SOLUTION] It's not really a solution, but a workaround since the IPv6 path in this network doesn't seem to be configured. I've disabled IPv6 on that m...

[PROBLEM] I've installed "Jami" for testing on Xubuntu 16.04 (64bit), using snapd: $ sudo snap install jami --edge I could open Jami once and created an account. Then it crashed, and since then I suddenly cannot open Jami/Ring anymore due to this error: Unable to initialize. Make sure the...

[PROBLEM] I was trying to set a fsck on next reboot on my / partition. So I did: $ sudo tune2fs -c 1 /dev/sdb1 ...and my heart almost stopped when I got this error :shock: : tune2fs: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/sdb1 Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock. [SOLUTION]...

"A Smooth Sea Never Made a Skillful Sailor"

Source: http://blog.ervits.com/2015/11/virtualb ... vm-in.html

(aus)geizen ist geil!

...mit einem Comicbildchen einer kleinen Paradeispflanze dazu

[PROBLEM] Trying to copy data from an SD card onto a mounted Samba share (CIFS on Ubuntu Server 18.04). But every now and then the copy freezes and then exits with the following error message: rsync: [generator] write error: Broken pipe (32) dmesg says: [197910.744340] CIFS VFS: Free previous auth_...

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Zitat des Ankündigungstext der deutschen Piratenpartei zur Umstellung von Etherpad auf CryptPad:

Kein Backup, kein Mitleid ...

(2019-05-06)

It was recently discovered, that a great European philosopher once said in the early 21st century: In closing, I invite you to join us once again as we unite to create software that will change this world with our vision of progress and Freedom. Imagine what it feels like to receive an e-mail that e...

[PROBLEM] Trying to use the "s Identity App" (*sigh*... :cry:) in a sane environment. (Ubuntu 16.04, 64bit) Wine crashes immediately with this exception: Unhandled exception: unimplemented function KERNEL32.dll.GetUserPreferredUILanguages called in 32-bit code (0x7bc4cf69). [SOLUTION] To ...

[PROBLEM] On Debian 8.6 (Jessie), I get the following error messages in syslog/dmesg: [Fri Apr 5 20:26:22 2019] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdh] tag#0 FAILED Result: hostbyte=DID_ERROR driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE [Fri Apr 5 20:26:22 2019] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdh] tag#0 Sense Key : Hardware Error [current] [descriptor] [Fri ...

[PROBLEM] Unable to access the VM client console (Flash in browser) when tunneling the phpVirtualBox webinterface over SSH. When I click the "connect" button, I get this error after a few seconds: Disconnect reason: E: TCP: SECURITY_ERROR Error #2048 [SOLUTION] Seems the reason for this e...

[PROBLEM] I never find where to change the USB data mode on Android Lollypop (5.0.1, Samsung Galaxy S4): There are no "menu dots" in my storage menu. [SOLUTION] I still haven't found a proper way :? But when I connect it to my computer, sometimes (!) it shows a notification that allows me...

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