We are using Kayako for our support ticket system. I just updated our server from Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 14.04. We started to see a problem with some crons which automate the importing and processing of emails. This is the error that we got: There are several possible SSL problems that this could be: 1 … Read more
If you have just upgrade Ubuntu from 12.04 to Ubuntu 14.04 and are running Kayako. You might have seens this bug: The solution is to first install the php imap extension: Then restart Apache using: If you are still having the error then you need to explicitely enable this extension. Then finally restart Apache again: … Read more
I have just upgraded from Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 14.04 on our Bacula backup server. Everything is backing up okay however it’s failing to delete the catalogue backup job after it has run. The error message is: It turns out that Ubuntu 14.04 updated the backup script /etc/bacula/scripts/delete_catalog_backup but didn’t make is excutable. I could … Read more
This is how to remove / delete a user on Ubuntu from the command line: Then delete the user’s home directory:
We are starting to upgrade lots of machines now that support for Windows XP has ended. Naturally, we are installing Ubuntu on as many machines as possible… but sometimes there are software restrictions and we have to make a purchasing decision between Apple and Windows. Apple hardware is cheaper longterm What is really interesting it … Read more
I’ve been a member of the Naked Wines – however I come to conclusion that it isn’t very good value for money and the range of wines isn’t very good. However, it isn’t clear how to cancel your naked wines account and Google doesn’t have this as a good page range. This post isn’t purely … Read more
Ubuntu 14.04 has just been released. I have installed it on all my computer and most of our servers. Everything seems to be working really well. So well done Ubuntu and Canonical.
I just upgraded from Ubuntu 13.10 to Ubuntu 14.04. However, after I had entered the username and password the computer froze. Unity just appears to hang. I fixed this by reinstalling Unity. Note – this problem might have be caused by the upgrade process. I’m not sure it was related to this error message: I … Read more
I just needed to add additional ip addresses onto a network interface and wanted to do this without rebooting the server. I found the best way was just to bring the interface up and down: Then bring the interface backup.
If you read the heartbleed.com website – it suggested the Ubuntu is not secure because there are still using openssl 1.0.1f. If your Ubuntu computer is up to date then it is secure. Ubuntu have back ported the changes from openssl 1.0.1g to 1.0.1.f. i.e. just: apt-get update && apt-get upgrade