To solve the Ubuntu UI slow performance issue on VirtualBox, increase the “Video Memory” and “Enable 3D Acceleration” Environment VirtualBox 5.1.14 Ubuntu 16 Solution 1. Shutdown VM, clicks “Settings” 2. Display –>> Screen tab –>> Increase the “Video Memory” to Max, and checked the “Enable 3D Acceleration” Done. References What is ‘Ubuntu Unity’ (for the […]

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Dual boot Windows and Ubuntu, but Ubuntu is unable to access the Windows partition /dev/sdb3, shows the following error message : Error mounting /dev/sdb3 … status 14: The disk contains an unclean file system (0, 0). Metadata kept in Windows cache, refused to mount. Failed to mount ‘/dev/sdb3’: Operation not permitted The NTFS partition is […]

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This guide shows you how to install MongoDB on Ubuntu. Ubuntu 12.10 MongoDB 2.2.3 1. Add 10gen package to source.list.d Ubuntu 12 comes with a “mongo” package, but not the latest version. $ sudo apt-cache search mongodb mongodb mongodb-clients mongodb-dev mongodb-server It’s recommended to add 10gen package to /etc/apt/sources.list.d, as it contains the latest stable […]

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There is two ways to install Apache Http server on Ubuntu : Use apt command to install it automatically. Configure and build the source code, and install it manually. 1. Install it automatically 1. Search Apache package with “apt-cache search” command apt-cache search apache 2. Get Apache package name “apache2”, issue the “apt-get” install command. […]

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Problem Ubuntu…beside Default VI is suck, here is another issue for me. My mouse wheel scrolling is not working in Ubuntu8.04. However i installed Ubuntu in vmware, but i do not think it is vmware cause of this issue. Solution Here i find some useful information regarding Mouse Wheel Scrolling malfunction issuse, please check Ubuntu […]

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On Ubuntu, there are two system-wide environment variables, both files need admin or sudo to modify it. /etc/environment – It is not a script file, purely assignment expressions, one per line. /etc/environment PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games" JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/adoptopenjdk-11-hotspot-amd64 LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:/usr/lib/postgresql/8.3/lib /etc/profile.d/*.sh – Files with .sh extension in the /etc/profile.d/ folder. /etc/profile.d/myenv.sh export JAVA_HOME=JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/adoptopenjdk-11-hotspot-amd64 export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:/usr/lib/postgresql/8.3/lib export PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME/bin Further Reading: Ubuntu […]

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Default VI for Ubuntu is suck, i have to go install a full package of vi myself. However when i try to compile the vi source code, i hit following error error: C compiler cannot create executables It’s cause all my gcc compiler error, hmm…Ubuntu, why you have so many problem? Compiler also hit error….. […]

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