ubuntu-9.10

Can I run Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud on Sun sparc servers?

I would like to deploy a private cloud using Ubuntu Server 9.10. There is a -sparc iso available here. My question is if any of the cloud packages included in 9.10 will work on sparc hardware? A search for sparc on the Eucalyptus forums yields no results. I realize that "commodity hardware" usually means x86 but sparc boxes are what ...

Where is the libray for 'dlsym'

Hi, I am getting this linker error: system/core/libacc/tests/main.cpp:42: error: undefined reference to 'dlsym' Can you please tell me where is the library on ubuntu 9.10 which contains the library for 'dlsym'? Thank you. ...

Getting python MySQLdb to run on Ubuntu

I created a virtualbox with a fresh install of ubuntu 9.10. I am trying to get MySQLdb to run on python but I'm failing at the import MySQLdb I first tried sudo easy_install MySQL_python-1.2.3c1-py2.6-linux-i686.egg and then sudo apt-get install python-mysqldb. Both apparently installed ok, but gave me the following error message whe...

QT4 GDB debugger doesn't link to shared libraries on Ubuntu

Hello: I'm new to UNIX and QT4 but ubuntu is coming along. My first QT4 project links a simple test app to a shared dll of ported code. I am able to build the application using QT Creator and to run it from the terminal. However the embedded GDB debugger reports: unable to load shared ... no such file or directory. The .pro file c...

PVM terminates after Adding Host

On Ubuntu 9.10 using PVM 3.4.5-12 (the PVM package when you use apt-get) The program terminates after adding a host. laptop> pvm pvm> add bowtie-slave add bowtie-slave terminated laptop> Current Configuration only $PVM_RSH = bin/usr/ssh I can ssh perfectly fine into the slave without a password, and run commands on it. Any ideas? T...

Basic bash script variable declaration - command not found

This seems like such a simple question I'm embarrassed to ask it: test.sh #!/bin/bash STR = "Hello World" echo $STR when I run sh test.sh I get this: test.sh: line 2: STR: command not found What am I doing wrong? I look at extremely basic/beginners bash scripting tutorials online and this is how they say to declare variables... S...

In Ubuntu 9.10 how do I confirm if I have Java Swing installed ?

In Ubuntu 9.10 is there any way to confirm/ check if swing is installed and thus check its version ! ...... I am a Noob to swing ! .... ...

Is it possible to have a common pointer between 2 different programs on the same computer

I need 2 different programs to work on a single set of data. I have can set up a network (UDP) connection between them but I want to avoid the transfer of the whole data by any means. It sounds a little absurd but is it possible to share some kind of pointer between these two programs so that when one updates it the other can simple get...

VMWare Server 2 loses virtual machines after reboot

Hi guys! I have a very annoying bug in my VMware Server 2 installed on Ubuntu 9.10. Actually VMware was installed without any problem, it also works fine, but there is an issue: each time I start the web-interface after reboot it says: "The Datastore Browser could not successfully retrieve data from the server", so I need to delete and r...

finding the source codes in order to learn to program

Hi there I just installed ubuntu on my PC, and now I wish to browse into some code. As a starting point I wana see the GLCells screen saver source code How/where can i find the source code of the GLCells. In general, how can i find the source codes of the ubuntul OS distribution? ...

Ubuntu Linux C++ error: undefined reference to 'clock_gettime' and 'clock_settime'

I am pretty new to Ubuntu, but I can't seem to get this to work. It works fine on my school computers and I don't know what I am not doing. I have checked usr/include and time.h is there just fine. Here is the code: #include <iostream> #include <time.h> using namespace std; int main() { timespec time1, time2; int temp; c...

Mercurial clone operation works, but I don't have write access

Somewhere I did something silly. I was deploying my Rails app via cloning the Mercurial repo down onto my Ubuntu server. It worked the first time, and then...well, I made a small change on my dev machine, pushed the changes to the repo, and then deleted the copy on the Ubuntu server and re-cloned from the repo. The clone operation (the...

Can't install psycopg2 (Python2.6 Ubuntu9.10 PostgreSQL8.4.2)

~/psycopg2-2.0.13$ python setup.py install running install running build running build_py creating build creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6 creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/psycopg2 copying lib/__init__.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/psycopg2 copying lib/pool.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/psycopg2 copying lib/extensions...

Ruby server very slow outside localhost (teambox)

I just installed TeamBox on my Ubuntu 9.10 server. I have it up and running on port 3000 using the provided server script. It's running extremely slow, up to 30 seconds per HTTP request when connecting from another computer. I used links to load up TeamBox from the shell and it took no time at all. I then setup an SSH tunnel and agai...

How do I display a tree of things in Bash?

How do I make a tree of all things with bash? What is the command? ...

Mysql ERROR 1005 (HY000): Can't create table 'tmp' (errno: 13)

Hi, I'm Running Mysql on ubuntu 9.10, the process of Mysql is running as root, I'm using root account when logging to Mysql, which I gave all privileges, I'm using my own db(not mysql), I can create a table, but when i try to create Temporary table i get this error: ERROR 1005 (HY000): Can't create table 'tmp' (errno: 13) For this qu...

UBuntu BASh commands ls

i want to list files from dev end at tty bettwen 15 and 24...should appears /dev/tty15,/dev/tty16,/dev/tty17, etc until /dev/tty24 what is the command? ...

Ubuntu 9.10 and Squid 2.7 Transparent Proxy TCP_DENIED

Hi, We've spent the last two days trying to get squid 2.7 to work with ubuntu 9.10. The computer running ubuntu has two network interfaces: eth0 and eth1 with dhcp running on eth1. Both interfaces have static ip's, eth0 is connected to the Internet and eth1 is connected to our LAN. We have followed literally dozens of different tutori...

How to link Poco library(libraries) to our program in unix environment

Hi, i'm having trouble with Poco libraries. I need a simple solution to make the compilation easier. Is there any pkg-config file for Poco library to use it into our make files? Or any alternative solution? Currently i use Ubuntu gnu/linux. ...

Caching Mysql database for better performance

Hi, I'm using Amazon cloud and I've performance issue since the HDD is not located on my machine. My database is small (~500MB) and I can afford to keep it all in my RAM. I do not want to keep queries in my RAM, i need all the tables there. How can i do it? Thanks, Koby P.S. I'm using ubuntu server... ...