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Ubuntu Server install saying drive is 0mb
This is my first time trying to install Ubuntu Server, so please bear with my ignorance on this topic.
When I get to the install where I need to choose a file system, it says that my MicroSD has 0mb ...
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Letting Ubuntu boot even with a failed harddisk
I have a server in a remote location.
The server has multiple harddisks attached to it.
How can I let it boot even with a failed (or fsck failed) harddrive?
It will boot with uncommented fstab entry.
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Ubuntu 20.10 is booting too slow
systemd-analyze critical-chain output :
The time when unit became active or started is printed after the "@" character.
The time the unit took to start is printed after the "+" ...
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Server is not booting after attempting to mount a disk
I was trying to mount a 10Tb disk on a ubuntu server. Due to the large size of the disk I had to use parted instead of fdisk.
Unfortunately I did not enable GPT support in Linux kernel, prior to ...
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USB external hard drive not detected on startup
Similar to a previous question, however that question seems to have gone cold.
I'm running a Ubuntu 19.04 server, with plex and samba installed.
Currently what happens on a reboot, is my external ...
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After a recent update 18.04 now only emergency mode
After a recent restart on the Ubuntu 18.04 server, after a "apt upgrade" command, the server only boots to emergency mode. I've taken a look at other similar issues found on this forum, but was unable ...
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Ubuntu Server 18.04.1: mount raid 1 as /boot partition
I have 6 disks (2x 1tb and 4x 4tb) and want the following setup:
2x 1tb disks in raid 1 (mounting point /)
4x 4tb disks in raid 5 (mounting point /home)
I got the following messages:
If you put ...
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Unable to insert the virtual optical disk (VBoxguestaddition) in virtual machine for ubuntu server in win 10
I am new in this kind of environment and I want to learn this. This is started once I install VirtualBox-5.2.18-124319-Win and successfully installing ubuntu-18.04.1-live-server-amd64 in that virtual ...
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Modifying /etc/fstab makes the system boot up in emergency mode [duplicate]
I am mounting my user filesystem in a server I connect to through SSH as a remote filesystem in my local Ubuntu machine.
For that I have been following the instructions in this tutorial.
The first ...
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Cifs does not mount network device at boot
I have the following instruction written in /etc/fstab used to mount a samba shared NAS at boot of my Ubuntu server
//192.168.100.104/creativelab /home/pec/CreativeLab cifs credentials=/home/pec/....
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Read Only on Whole Drive
is there anyway to fix my ubuntu server 16.04 LTS from read only error?
Before that, I tried to update grub and update initramfs for disabling swap, then after reboot, it happens... it quite sucks ...
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Luks encrypted hard drive won't boot
To start, I apologize if this question has been asked before. I've never had this happen before and I have a hard time trying to diagnose my issue.
The problem:
I'm running Ubuntu Server 16.04 with ...
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Error Mounting Glusterfs in Ubuntu 16.04
I am having difficulty getting my Gluster volume mounted at boot.
It will successfully mount with mount -a after boot.
In /var/log/glusterfs/datafile.log
I get failed (Connection refused)
I have ...
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External disk doesn't mount during boot
I have external hard drive box(with external power) with 8TB disk inside it. I added it to /etc/fstab as follows:
/dev/sdc2 /big ext4 rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,nofail,data=ordered 0 0
The disk dosn't ...
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Xenial 16.04.1 LTS root filesystem mounted read only
I recently upgraded my physical server from 14.04.4 upstart based system to 16.04.1 systemd based system and find the root filesystem mounted as read only after booting. dmesg reveals what looks to me ...
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