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Hi.. I have a server in a datacenter which uses ubuntu 8.04 server edition. And i have a remote control for this server. I want to delete all things in this server and install a clean ubuntu 9.10 server edition. However, i can't put a cd this server because...
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It'll just take a little while more about upgrading Ubuntu here: http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading
Your other option is getting somebody local to the....
But the default server is quite small so there shouldn't be too many packages.
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We have an Ubuntu server vmware-instance which appears to be installed with the 64-bit version.
Unfortunately we now want to move it to a 32-bit only host, so the current installation will not run. The installation is rather tweaked, so I'd really, really...
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If that does not work, reinstall Ubuntu ....
Not having done this migration.
As an example, take a look at the details of the binutils package on my Ubuntu 64-bit serverI know that it is not only the kernel that is 64-bit in Ubuntu.
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Am I correct that Ubuntu desktop and server are the same os but that desktop runs X and lacks things that a server might have like dhcp server, mysqld, apache, etc.? And that if I add those items it would in fact be a server with X instead of just the...
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Server was just meant to run by default" an Ubuntu....
Would like to deal with server stuff; also note that Ubuntu has a separate server install CD if you Server and Ubuntu Desktop are two sides to the same coin.
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My development team uses a Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Server VMware image as our development environment. It has our development stack on it. I would like to upgrade that to Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop (Note: Desktop, not Server) . . . while not breaking any of the development...
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Take time to check google, ubuntu forums, and ubuntu wiki for the specific....
Will also need to install another kernel, because Ubuntu Server comes with a kernel configured that you take a snapshot before you attempt the upgrade.
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Hi,
I want to have one Ubuntu Server containing virtual machines who are also running Ubuntu Server. I want to use the GPL version of VirtualBox for this and I have some questions:
Is it important that I run linux-virtual for a kernel adapted for running...
Started by Kent on
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For a full tutorial on using....
I used a CentOS host machine with Ubuntu and Windows guests.
Running VirtualBox without a GUI works very well - I have a server which runs 3 VMs to upgrade VirtualBox on the host machine.
Configuration options.
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I know there is a simple command for this, but how do I tell my ubuntu server instance to request a new IP address from the DHCP server on eth0?
Started by Heat Miser on
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Type "sudo /etc/init.d a look at your server's....
To make sure your DHCP server is up and running.
Then just be sure, check to get it working without it .
If not, it's not running...
Starting DHCP server:dhcpd3.
server: dhcpd3.
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Hi, I'm running a project at the moment that requires me to install VMWare server on one of our spare servers.... and consolidate some of our older machines, that aren't so "critical"
I was just wondering if Ubuntu Server was a good OS to install VMWare...
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Ubuntu Linux 8.04 Ubuntu Linux 7.10 Ubuntu Linux 7.04 Ubuntu Linux 6.10 Ubuntu Linux 6.06
Quasi-unrelated but....
:) Last I check, VMware is supported on Ubuntu ...
The answer is yes on both questions
Yes and yes .
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I have a server thats primarily used for SRCDS, I host a few Team Fortress 2 servers on it and I would much prefer a ssh-like (more so the no-gui part) for something like this, mostly because I can't navigate with my phone on VNC very well and also because...
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Reasons such as: wanting to learn linux, wanting to use linux to lower your per-month server costs (assuming you don't own the Win2003 server license outright) etc..
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Is there a GUI for Ubuntu server at install time?
i installed Ubuntu Server 9.04, and logged in at the text based login prompt. i was hoping the GUI would then launch so i can configure the server.
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GUI on Ubuntu server?
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There are multiple include other network....
Also; from the entry:
Most Ubuntu Server developers do not recommend installing X on a server.
Sudo apt-get install gnome-desktop-environment
Via ServerGUI @ Ubuntu Server Wiki.
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Basically I have a Ubuntu Server machine and I would like an idiot-proof solution for sending emails from my website that is also running in this same machine.
My doubts are:
1) Should I use postfix or there are more simple solutions for an smtp server...
Started by Sergio Oliveira Jr. on
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You can rig your system to send using a different... .
3 in /etc/postfix/, probably the file main.cf?
You don't need to run an SMTP server yourself.
It is not needed to only send it.
You only need a smtp server if you want to receive email.
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