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Upgrading from Ubuntu 22.04 to Ubuntu 24.04 before August 2024

If you want to upgrade from Ubuntu 22.04 to Ubuntu 24.04 now, then, sudo apt-get upgrade or sudo apt-get dist-upgrade won't work since upgrading is possible only after Ubuntu 24.04_01 is released in August 2024. To force upgrade to 24.04 execute sudo...

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Jun 11, 2024
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Using htpasswd to allow directory listing of files for a particular folder in Apache
Assuming you are using Apache2 and the regular good old LAMP stack. Use Case Scenario : You have the website located at /var/www/html and have a folder in it called PDFs where there are generated PDFs stored in there. And you want to periodically see...
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Oct 26, 2023
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Converting a file from Windows format (utf-16) to Ubuntu format (utf-8)
ASCII '\0' appeared in the statement Error
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Upgrading from Ubuntu 22.04 to Ubuntu 24.04 before August 2024

Using htpasswd to allow directory listing of files for a particular folder in Apache

Converting a file from Windows format (utf-16) to Ubuntu format (utf-8)