Re: Best way to mirror two drives

[tabanna]

On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Serafim Zanikolas wrote:
 the best way to mirror /dev/hda?

 ~ for me, it works handy to use  tar  like this :

   tar clf - . | ( umask 0; cd /mnt; tar xvf - )

best wishes

Re: Kmail chokes

[tabanna]

On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Matt wrote:

 (this letter shouldn't be html'ized and should be ISO8859-1)

 ~ This one is fine ~ Thanks Matt  :)

best wishes

 Richard

Kmail chokes

[tabanna]

 ~ my Kmail chokes on the character set of Matt in Toronto
.. . . just wondered if html might be causing this ~ did anyone else
have similar problem ?

thanks

Re: Kmail bug

[tabanna]

On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 I upgraded to woody, and now when I use KMail to download my email, it 
 doesn't show the headers correctly, most email show No Subject and sender 
 unknown
 But if I look at the headers in vi the info is there.  

 ~ if you delete all the .index files in /Mail folder, when kmail
re-starts, it will re-create those files correctly, I believe.

best wishes

Console-Data package ~ Newby

[tabanna]

 ~ please, how can I configure console-data in Base Configuration ?

thank you.

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Catch 22 ~ base-config console-data

[tabanna]

 Can someone please help me ~ I am getting error message that
my base-config is not OK because console-data is not configured
 { which I have tried to do in KDE control center}

1) when I try dpkg --configure console-data I get error that
 base-config is not completed.
2) when I try dpkg --configure base-config I get error that
console-data is not completed

 How can I cut out from this circle, and Fix matters ?

thanks

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Re: Linux/Windows Universal Benchmark

[tabanna]

Jake Catfox asked ~
 a benchmark cross-platform between Mac and PC. So why not Windows and Linux? 

 ~ some say, that, the [EMAIL PROTECTED] work-unit is a great
cross-platform measure.

The SETI web pages have some interesting Stats on CPUs/ Operating Systems

 ~ there are Links to {if I recall} high_powered German analytical site on
cross-platform Stats.

http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/
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re: foobar

[tabanna]

 word related to foobar that starts  with a t? 

 ~ TARFU  ? (:-O


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Re: Linux window in Windows

[tabanna]

 ~ believe, that, Linux file systems are safer . . . do it therefore, the
other way around, and run windows on Linux ~

VMWare is said to do an excellent job.

best wishes



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Re: copying/cloning root partition

[tabanna]

On Mon, 05 Nov 2001, Stephen A. Witt wrote:
 I'm trying to figure out how to clone the root partition of a Debian Linux

 for me, this works quite well :-

tar clf - . | ( umask 0; cd /mnt; tar xvf - )



best wishes



sent on Linux

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