I think this relates to "Protocol X" as used by the MySQL console: bash-4.2# bash-4.2# telnet alice 33060 Trying 172.21.0.2... Connected to alice. Escape character is '^]'. �^CConnection closed by foreign host. bash-4.2# bash-4.2# mysql mysql -h alice -P 33060 --protocol=tcp -u root -p Enter p...

Ubuntu might be great and frequent software updates might be very helpful in keeping the system up-to-date and secure. But my problem is, the software updater is causing my system to freeze and I have to restart the system to frequently. even if (1) is not correct i.e the updater is not causing ...

I'm trying to setup an openvpn client on my Google cloud Ubuntu 18.04 VM, which will encrypt outbound traffic to my VPN provider and obfuscate my public IP. I have done this before on other providers and it requires a custom route for allowing SSH into my server while it's connected to VPN (so re...

I am facing this issue where the screen just freezes randomly. No relation with anything I am doing. Could be installing a software, could be browsing, could be just listening to music. When this happens, I am forced to force shut down by keeping my power button pressed. I am currently using Fere...

Since Ubuntu's 20.04 official release, I've seen more and more questions related to microphone not being detected, white noise, headsets with only speakers working and etc, especially in the first few months of the release. Most of the questions remain unanswered, and even new questions that pop ...