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Why does my PC only partially detect Ethernet, Network bug on Windows 11 and Ubuntu 24.04 (ping General failure, only Google loads, Ubuntu offline)?

Given that this is impacting both OSes, this is unlikely to be a driver issue. While DavidGo says it is not a Router issue, it is probably worthwhile connecting to a different internet router just to ...
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Why can't I delete files with systemd service running as root but can delete over shell with root?

I tinkered around following grawity's solution which did not fix it completely, removing security lines one by one revealed that PrivateUsers was also an issue, but adding cap_dac_override was also ...
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Why can't I delete files with systemd service running as root but can delete over shell with root?

why the service, which runs as root, had no permission Probably because you're explicitly removing the permission at # Drop all capabilities. Root on Linux doesn't have all permissions directly by ...
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How can I override "Stop mode" printer state on Brother HL-1110?

The catch here is that as the Brother Manual States "When the LEDs indicate an error, you cannot change the mode." So if you have reached Stop Mode (Flashing Orange, No Green) it won't ...
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How can I properly set sudo/visudo's editor?

Setting EDITOR to vi is essentially the same as setting it to ~/bad_program_to_run_as_root. Always set editor to absolute path: EDITOR=/usr/bin/vi; export EDITOR Nice thing to know: doing so will ...

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