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I created a .bash_profile file in the /home directory with the following contents: ...Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:11:05 -0400https://liberty.io/is-the-firmware-of-intel-skylake-guc-6-1-correctly-installed.htmlhttps://liberty.io/is-the-firmware-of-intel-skylake-guc-6-1-correctly-installed.htmlthe output of sudo cat /sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/i915_guc_load_statu is: GuC firmware status: path: (null) fetch: NONE load: NONE version wanted: 6.1 version found: 0.0 h......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:05:25 -0400https://liberty.io/ipython-vs-local-bin-ipython.htmlhttps://liberty.io/ipython-vs-local-bin-ipython.htmlI believe that since I installed IPython Notebook via pip --user I now have two instances of each of Python, IPython and the other Python modules: the original instances that came with my Ubuntu sy......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:04:37 -0400https://liberty.io/what-is-the-meaning-of-at-the-end-of-a-command.htmlhttps://liberty.io/what-is-the-meaning-of-at-the-end-of-a-command.htmlI have a startup script line: pyprogramm >> /dev/null 2>&1 & Meanings: >> /dev/null - redirect stdout to null device 2>&1 - redirect stderr to stdout (that is redi......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:01:49 -0400https://liberty.io/pulseaudio-can-not-load-bluetooth-module.htmlhttps://liberty.io/pulseaudio-can-not-load-bluetooth-module.htmlI am having trouble connecting my Bluetooth speakers with a fresh 15.10 install (EDIT: applies to 16.04 as well). 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There is always a connection timeout error. when update kevin@KevinChen:/etc/apt/apt.conf.d$ sudo apt-get update [sudo] password for ......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:02:41 -0400https://liberty.io/problem-with-start-cisco-packet-tracer-6-3.htmlhttps://liberty.io/problem-with-start-cisco-packet-tracer-6-3.htmlI have problem with Cisco Packet Tracer.I have v. 6.3. I would like to know how fix it. When I use command /usr/local/PacketTracer6/packettracer to run PT I see only Starting Packet Tracer 6.3. Hel......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:54:37 -0400https://liberty.io/what-is-the-difference-between-mcrypt-and-scrypt.htmlhttps://liberty.io/what-is-the-difference-between-mcrypt-and-scrypt.htmlFrom man mycrpt, I see that it is a tool to apply one of the algorithms (ciphers?) specified in mcrypt --list-hashes. Whereas scrypt is an algorithm in and of itself, so the tool can apply only th......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:50:28 -0400https://liberty.io/gnome-tweaks-is-missing-top-bar-039-menu-option.htmlhttps://liberty.io/gnome-tweaks-is-missing-top-bar-039-menu-option.html18.04 with gnome-flashback. The menu on the left side of Gnome Tweaks configuration tool does not have the entry 'top bar'. (Nor does it have 'extensions' or 'workspaces'.) How could I get these ......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:42:27 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-set-parameters-for-realtek-wifi-rtl8723.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-set-parameters-for-realtek-wifi-rtl8723.htmlI have a realtek wifi card which is really messing up the internet connection on my laptop. As per a few launchpad bugs,they have suggested to disable msi and powersave. 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Example In windows 7 you can make a partition that is made of ram I have created 1 GB of partition in ram . using Primo RamDisk Is there an......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:27:26 -0400https://liberty.io/default-headphone-device-when-plugging-in-unknown-audio-device-closed.htmlhttps://liberty.io/default-headphone-device-when-plugging-in-unknown-audio-device-closed.htmlMy laptop has a single mini-jack that handles both headphones and microphone in one port. Every time I plug in my headphones I get the following asking me what kind of device I've plugged in. ......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:26:54 -0400https://liberty.io/how-do-i-map-users-with-a-samba-share.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-do-i-map-users-with-a-samba-share.htmlI have a Synology Diskstation with a published windows share. On both the server and the client (Ubuntu 12.04) I have user accounts with matching username and passwords. 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What......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:56:26 -0400https://liberty.io/internet-connection-breaks-when-connecting-to-video-projector.htmlhttps://liberty.io/internet-connection-breaks-when-connecting-to-video-projector.htmlI have a problem with internet connection. When I connect my video pojector to the laptop via HDMI and switch for mirror display or other external display views, I lose the internet connection. I h......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:47:58 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-delete-a-bunch-of-files-in-a-folder-knowing-a-part-of-their-fil.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-delete-a-bunch-of-files-in-a-folder-knowing-a-part-of-their-fil.htmlI have a folder of Markdown files. The files use the following filename convention: [Time-based ID] [Title]. 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As most will know it can't start on computer star......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:34:45 -0400https://liberty.io/what-can-be-done-to-secure-ubuntu-server.htmlhttps://liberty.io/what-can-be-done-to-secure-ubuntu-server.htmlI have a project to secure Ubuntu Server as much as I can. The server is a web hosting server. The server will be running LAMP , Mail , and DNS....Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:33:44 -0400https://liberty.io/how-to-identify-wifi-network-interfaces.htmlhttps://liberty.io/how-to-identify-wifi-network-interfaces.htmlHow can I find a list of wifi interfaces that could be used by hostapd? This doesn't work - I don't see my wifi interfaces listed: ☀ cat /etc/network/interfaces ......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:18:44 -0400https://liberty.io/ubuntu-terminal-is-not-working-properly-in-vi-editor.htmlhttps://liberty.io/ubuntu-terminal-is-not-working-properly-in-vi-editor.htmlRecently I installed ubuntu in my laptop for using c programming. but when I open the terminal and typed vi test.c, It open it but it will not work properly. when i pressed backspace it will not wo......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:12:39 -0400https://liberty.io/moving-files-to-dev-shm-ramdisk-doesn-039-t-increase-ram-usage.htmlhttps://liberty.io/moving-files-to-dev-shm-ramdisk-doesn-039-t-increase-ram-usage.htmlI've been wanting to make us of a ramdisk on my Ubuntu system for a while, and have done a bit of reading online. Most of the advice centres around using /dev/shm to move files into RAM. I wanted ......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:08:43 -0400https://liberty.io/can-039-t-put-ahci-mode-on-my-laptop-working-with-intel-rst-so-how-can.htmlhttps://liberty.io/can-039-t-put-ahci-mode-on-my-laptop-working-with-intel-rst-so-how-can.htmlI have ASUS ROG Zephyrus DUO 15 Laptop and due to its 10th generation intel cpu and 2 1TB nvme ssd I can't put the AHCI mode in Bios. Is it possible to install Ubuntu with intel RST mode enabled?...Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:04:57 -0400https://liberty.io/wireguard-vpn-is-failing-with-error-cannot-find-device-wg0.htmlhttps://liberty.io/wireguard-vpn-is-failing-with-error-cannot-find-device-wg0.htmlHello I am very new to ubuntu, I installed wireguard almost 6 months ago, and it was working fine, untill yesterday when my ubuntu was updated, the wirguard does not want to come up, and gives the ......Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:04:53 -0400