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Re: mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

> I am in search of a file manager similar to midnight commander, but > for use with mp3 files. sudo apt-cache show moc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Etch install with RAID 5

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 11:57:39PM -0500, Patrick Zaloum wrote: > On Jan 17, 2008 11:33 PM, Andrew Sackville-West > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 10:48:25PM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > >> On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:55:41PM -0500, Pa

Re: package list for CLI-only admin/service install

> > i'm also open to suggestions > > Hmmm, I'll readup on metapackages. > Never maintained anything, but how hard would it be > to prepare > ONE dummy .deb that pulls all the CLI admin/rescue > tools I want?. > After a standard net-install one would just do a > wget and a dpkg. > > As an alterna

Re: Etch install with RAID 5

On Jan 17, 2008 11:33 PM, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 10:48:25PM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:55:41PM -0500, Patrick Zaloum wrote: > >> > >>> Hello! > >>> I am planning on installing a

Question about sending local email to gmail

Hello all, I have a situation that I'm having a hard time resolving. I have a local Debian box whose only job in life is to perform backups daily/weekly/monthly, generate an email of either success or failure, and send that email to my gmail.com account. For months, using gmail as the SMTP relay

Re: Etch install with RAID 5

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 10:48:25PM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:55:41PM -0500, Patrick Zaloum wrote: >> >>> Hello! >>> I am planning on installing a new Etch server. What I would like is to >>> use 3xSATA2 disks to create a RAID5 arr

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > On Thu January 17 2008 17:51:29 Larry wrote: > > When I run pppoeconf I get: "the Access Concentrator of your provider > > did not respond." I have also tried pppoe-setup. At this point, I > > really wonder if the modem is even connected to the computer

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

* Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080117 21:28]: > I've been using Debian with dial-up for about 8 years and it's getting > pretty slow, so I thought I would try DSL. The problem is I have > absolutely no understanding of how DSL works. If I could get a > connection I don't even understand how the bro

Re: Etch install with RAID 5

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:55:41PM -0500, Patrick Zaloum wrote: Hello! I am planning on installing a new Etch server. What I would like is to use 3xSATA2 disks to create a RAID5 array. During the install I know I can create md RAID devices from the partition table

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

On Thu January 17 2008 17:51:29 Larry wrote: > When I run pppoeconf I get: "the Access Concentrator of your provider > did not respond." I have also tried pppoe-setup. At this point, I > really wonder if the modem is even connected to the computer. Is > there a way to check it? To use pppoe you

Re: Help with debconf

Alex Gonzalez wrote: > pvalex:~# debconf-show pvrfs > * pvrfs/partition: /dev/hda2 > pvalex:~# apt-get --purge remove pvrfs > pvalex:~# debconf-show pvrfs > pvalex:~# > pvalex:~# apt-get install pvrfs > debconf (developer): <-- INPUT high pvrfs/partition > debconf (developer): --> 30 question skipp

pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

I've been using Debian with dial-up for about 8 years and it's getting pretty slow, so I thought I would try DSL. The problem is I have absolutely no understanding of how DSL works. If I could get a connection I don't even understand how the browsers, etc. know how to use it. And this is after r

Re: sed -i turns link into file

Quoth Jonathan Wilson: > On Thursday 17 January 2008 10:48:41 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > I encountered something rather odd and in my eyes disturbing: if I edit > > a symlinked file with an ordinary editor (nano, kate, ...) the editor > > edits the file instead and leaves the symlink intact. >

Re: mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

Quoth Russell L. Harris: > I am in search of a file manager similar to midnight commander, but > for use with mp3 files. I don't know what Midnight Commander is, but for managing many mp3's (and audio files in general) Easytag (it's in the repos) has proven to be an invaluable resource. Picard i

Re: mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

On 01/17/2008 07:46 PM, Ralph Katz wrote: > View=%view{ascii} mpg123 -vtn1 %f 2>&1 | sed -n > '/^Title/,/^Comment/p;/^ > MPEG/,/^Audio/p' > > > So I can see the tags with F3 and play them with Enter. This is with the free mpg321 package installed, btw. Ralph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

On 01/17/2008 05:24 PM, Russell L. Harris wrote: > I am in search of a file manager similar to midnight commander, but > for use with mp3 files. > > The manager needs to be able to transfer files from one directory to > another, and to display the ID3 tags (even as midnight commander > displays

Re: Help with debconf

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 04:21:12PM +, Alex Gonzalez wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > Thanks for your answer. > > I had been playing with the debconf configuration changing priority > values, to no avail. > > The current configuration is: > > debconf-apt-progress/info: > debconf-apt-progress/prep

Re: Etch install with RAID 5

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:55:41PM -0500, Patrick Zaloum wrote: > Hello! > I am planning on installing a new Etch server. What I would like is to > use 3xSATA2 disks to create a RAID5 array. During the install I know I > can create md RAID devices from the partition tables I set up > identically on

Re: mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:19:33 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 04:24:58PM -0600, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > I am in search of a file manager similar to midnight commander, but > > for use with mp3 files.

Re: mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

Write a script using something like cutmp3 to extract the ids and put them (and the associated file name) in a file. Edit the file with any text editor to remove the uninteresting entries. Run another script to move the remaining files. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 04:24:58PM -0600, Russell L. Harris wrote: > I am in search of a file manager similar to midnight commander, but > for use with mp3 files. > > The manager needs to be able to transfer files from one directory to > another, and to display the ID3 tags (even as midnight com

mp3 file manager similar to midnight commander

I am in search of a file manager similar to midnight commander, but for use with mp3 files. The manager needs to be able to transfer files from one directory to another, and to display the ID3 tags (even as midnight commander displays the file content). I have a directory which has many mp3 fil

Security option in Evolution account setup

I am using Debian Unstale, I have tried to add gmail to evolution but there is no security (in receiving/sending email) or ssl releated options. Did i miss something to install or am i blind? :) Have a nice day. -- Erçin EKER UIN:82166138 jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] .''`. : :' : Born to use Debi

Re: Error in Image for DVD from Debian_i386 DVD 1

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 05:43:12PM -0300, Varlei Everton Menconi wrote: > I tried install the Debian 4.0 etch stable from iso images for DVD. > > The file iso image (debian-40r2-i386-DVD-1.iso)contents the directory > Debian th at is a link for . (directory corrent) return error and that > impossi

Error in Image for DVD from Debian_i386 DVD 1

Hello, I tried install the Debian 4.0 etch stable from iso images for DVD. The file iso image (debian-40r2-i386-DVD-1.iso)contents the directory Debian th at is a link for . (directory corrent) return error and that impossible the installation. I tried get the image from others mirrors and vario

Re: package list for CLI-only admin/service install

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:45:11AM -0800, SpamHog wrote: > I've been looking for a Custom Debian Distributions or package list or > metapackage which would pull in plenty of CLI-only admin - rescue - > network - security tools, a few key servers (file, ssh,, and little > more), basic clients for c

Re: powerline ethernet

On Jan 17, 2008, at 10:58 AM, John Hasler wrote: David Brodbeck writes: At worst, everyone on the same distribution transformer. The transformers should act as pretty effective chokes for high-frequency signals like this. I don't think that you can guarantee that no signal will leak throu

Re: Etch install with RAID 5

On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Patrick Zaloum wrote: Hello! I am planning on installing a new Etch server. What I would like is to use 3xSATA2 disks to create a RAID5 array. During the install I know I can create md RAID devices from the partition tables I set up identically on the 3 disks, but is there

Etch install with RAID 5

Hello! I am planning on installing a new Etch server. What I would like is to use 3xSATA2 disks to create a RAID5 array. During the install I know I can create md RAID devices from the partition tables I set up identically on the 3 disks, but is there a more attractive way to set up the array so th

Re: package list for CLI-only admin/service install

On Jan 17, 12:50 pm, Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i'm also open to suggestions Hmmm, I'll readup on metapackages. Never maintained anything, but how hard would it be to prepare ONE dummy .deb that pulls all the CLI admin/rescue tools I want?. After a standard net-install one would

Re: powerline ethernet

David Brodbeck writes: > At worst, everyone on the same distribution transformer. The > transformers should act as pretty effective chokes for high-frequency > signals like this. I don't think that you can guarantee that no signal will leak through via capacitive winding to winding coupling. --

Re: Program to display icc color profiles as 3D plots?

2008/1/17, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Can someone here recommend a linux program similiar to the IccToolBox > in the mac´s (or Chromix´s ColorThink), that will plot icc profiles in > a 3D graph? This is to compare how they fit in the L.a.b. space. > Thanks all! > hi, try to wings3D or

Re: [OT] top posting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/17/08 12:46, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 17/01/2008, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Jan 16, 2008 8:08 AM, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 16/01/2008, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> If ducks float, they mus

Re: [OT] top posting

On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 05:59 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 07:58:09AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > >> Ron Johnson wrote: > >>> Exotic mathematics without a grounding in reality is medieval philosophy > >>> trying to determine how many angels c

Program to display icc color profiles as 3D plots?

Can someone here recommend a linux program similiar to the IccToolBox in the mac´s (or Chromix´s ColorThink), that will plot icc profiles in a 3D graph? This is to compare how they fit in the L.a.b. space. Thanks all! Bruno PS - I am not subscribed to this list.

Re: [OT] top posting

On 17/01/2008, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 16, 2008 8:08 AM, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 16/01/2008, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If ducks float, they must be made of wood (or small rocks), so if > > > > > the witch weighs the same as a du

Re: powerline ethernet

On Jan 16, 2008, at 2:01 AM, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: Ah :-) Since anybody on the same power line [*] can listen in, it should be treated similarly to an unsecured wireless network. My solution was to run openvpn on top. At worst, everyone on the same distribution transformer. The transfo

Re: Movies, household network and 54g limits... (maybe...)

On Jan 17, 2008, at 4:24 AM, Peter Teunissen wrote: I have no experience with wifi range extenders but it seems to me it should really just 'resend' the signal. If the extender is a 802.11g device, I'd expect it to produce the same throughput as the original source. When dealing with a half-du

Re: Who uses Debian? Wikipedia doesn't tell.

> I'll be trying to pitch Debian as the OS for a > project to my employer. > One of the arguments will be to mention a few really > big and important > Debian implementations. I tried to see if there was > such a list on the > Wikipedia Debian article but found none. I couldn't > find info about i

Re: GUI programming

On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 07:06 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/17/08 03:53, Magnus Therning wrote: > > Jozef Peterka wrote: > >> Hi there, > >> just a short note: there are MANY popular toolkits, mostly qt(KDE), > >> gtk(GNOME), wx, etc. etc. > >

Re: powerline ethernet

Barry Samuels wrote: > > I have recently purchased two Solwise 200Mbps > NET-PL-200AV-PUSH. They installed (nothing other than plugging them in > really) and worked. I've had no trouble with them and transfer speed is > good. > > One of the reasons I chose them is that they offered to take them

Re: how can I redirect Subversion/apache msgs to a new file

On Thu Jan 17, 2008 at 17:41:11 +, michael wrote: > Okay, given this seems somewhat Debian-related (rather than subversion > only) I've added Debian-user to the cc list and also the > debian-admininstration lot in case they wish to use the info: There is no 'debian-administration lot'. Thi

Re: Who uses Debian? Wikipedia doesn't tell.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Anderson wrote: > I'll be trying to pitch Debian as the OS for a project to my employer. > One of the arguments will be to mention a few really big and important > Debian implementations. I tried to see if there was such a list on the > Wikipedi

Re: how can I redirect Subversion/apache msgs to a new file

On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 12:22 -0500, Kris Deugau wrote: > michael wrote: > > Glad you've both got it working. > > I'm afraid I have to add a "Works for me too!" to that; I just added > SVN action logging to one vhost, checked out and committed to a test > repo; switched the working copy to an al

Re: sed -i turns link into file

On Thursday 17 January 2008 10:48:41 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > I encountered something rather odd and in my eyes disturbing: if I edit > a symlinked file with an ordinary editor (nano, kate, ...) the editor > edits the file instead and leaves the symlink intact. I Tried this on SuSE and it beh

Who uses Debian? Wikipedia doesn't tell.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'll be trying to pitch Debian as the OS for a project to my employer. One of the arguments will be to mention a few really big and important Debian implementations. I tried to see if there was such a list on the Wikipedia Debian article but found none

Re: sed -i turns link into file

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 05:48:41PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I encountered something rather odd and in my eyes disturbing: if I edit > a symlinked file with an ordinary editor (nano, kate, ...) the editor > edits the file instead and le

Re: How to wifi with ipw3945 on Dell Vostro ???

Helge Hafting wrote: There is another problem though. My homemade script uses "iwlist scan" in order to see where the machine is (at home, at work, at friends/family house) and then select the appropriate essid, key and other stuff. Have you tried putting all the various networks into a config

my-new-message

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sed -i turns link into file

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I encountered something rather odd and in my eyes disturbing: if I edit a symlinked file with an ordinary editor (nano, kate, ...) the editor edits the file instead and leaves the symlink intact. If I 'edit' the same symlink via "sed -i", the symlink

Re: Help with debconf

Hi Andrew, Thanks for your answer. I had been playing with the debconf configuration changing priority values, to no avail. The current configuration is: debconf-apt-progress/info: debconf-apt-progress/preparing: * debconf/frontend: Dialog * debconf/priority: low debconf-apt-progress/medi

Re: Help with debconf

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 03:59:35PM +, Alex Gonzalez wrote: > Back to my first problem, debconf doesn't reconfigure itself after the > purge. Here is the sequence of events, > > > pvalex:~# debconf-show pvrfs > * pvrfs/partition: /dev/hda2 > pvalex:~# apt-get --purge remove pvrfs > Reading pac

Re: How to wifi with ipw3945 on Dell Vostro ???

Kelly Anderson wrote: Thought I'd throw in a suggestion that you look into the iwlwifi driver. Intel has moved on to the next "best thing". The iwl driver doesn't require the stupid daemon (a big step). And my initial impression is that it will probably support WEP/WPA more effectively.

Read-only bind mounts

Hi, I read somewhere that Linux kernel 2.6.23 supports read-only bind mounts, but I can't get this to work. I am running Debian Sid updated today. ~# mount -o ro --bind /tmp /mnt ~# touch /mnt/foo ~# ls -l /mnt/foo -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2008-01-17 16:27 /mnt/foo ~# ls -l /tmp/foo -rw-r--r-- 1

Re: Help with debconf

Back to my first problem, debconf doesn't reconfigure itself after the purge. Here is the sequence of events, pvalex:~# debconf-show pvrfs * pvrfs/partition: /dev/hda2 pvalex:~# apt-get --purge remove pvrfs Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following packages will

Re: GUI programming

> Sorry for an off topic, but for your opinion. I am going > to work on GUI programming using C++ and running on both > Debian platform and Window. Which GUI package is popular, > QT4, OpenGL, or something else? In addition to Fox and wxwidgets (as others have mentioned), I'd take a look at QT, pa

Re: bash history

On 1/17/08, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008-01-17 09:54:42 +, Magnus Therning wrote: > > I'm a ZSH user, so do you have any pointers on how to do that? > > man zshoptions > > Look at all the options in the History section... Of course that was /exactly/ what I was hopin

Re: [debian-user] Dumped off the list

> I could not help but notice the large amount of my email > for various Debian lists that they deem as SPAM. They > apparently take legitimate Debian list traffic and > generate a SPAM warning which then causes my set up to > miss the traffic. Are you (or is your ISP) using a challenge-response s

Re: GUI programming

> Sorry for an off topic, but for your opinion. I am going to work on > GUI programming using C++ and running on both Debian platform and > Window. Which GUI package is popular, QT4, OpenGL, or something else I urge you to take a look at Ultimate++ library at http://www.ultimatepp.org/. It is writ

Re: Transparent proxy - forwarding does not work

On Jan 17, 2008 2:37 PM, Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 14, 2008 7:26 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm trying to setup a transparent caching proxy with Squid. I've > > installed Squid, configured it, in particular using the line > > http_por

Re: Transparent proxy - forwarding does not work

On Jan 14, 2008 7:26 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm trying to setup a transparent caching proxy with Squid. I've > installed Squid, configured it, in particular using the line > http_port 3128 transparent > > The proxy is working fine. If I specify the proxy man

Re: Movies, household network and 54g limits... (maybe...)

johnny: > > I can assure you that I can't get more than max 10Mbps (standard 8/9). > Maybe depends upon a range extender I have in my location: I read that > this kind of thing takes the global throughput to half, is it true? Yes. There is a (more or less) fixed throughput available for both send

PureMessage has detected a content threat

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Re: Movies, household network and 54g limits... (maybe...)

> I have no experience with wifi range extenders but it seems to me it > should really just 'resend' the signal. If the extender is a 802.11g > device, I'd expect it to produce the same throughput as the original > source. I can imagine there might be some problems with both devices using > the sam

Re: bash history

On 2008-01-17 09:54:42 +, Magnus Therning wrote: > I'm a ZSH user, so do you have any pointers on how to do that? man zshoptions Look at all the options in the History section... -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Re: GUI programming

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/17/08 03:53, Magnus Therning wrote: > Jozef Peterka wrote: >> Hi there, >> just a short note: there are MANY popular toolkits, mostly qt(KDE), >> gtk(GNOME), wx, etc. etc. >> But, you are probably asking about multiplatformness of those. So let

Re: package list for CLI-only admin/service install

SpamHog wrote: > Does anybody keep such a "pure Debian CLI tools" > metapackage or package list or CDD > with such a selction of apps? I guess it really depends on your environment, we have this on every host: # more or less standard packages # this is the tasksel "standard" selection ~pstandard

Re: Movies, household network and 54g limits... (maybe...)

On Thu, January 17, 2008 10:30, johnny wrote: > I can assure you that I can't get more than max 10Mbps (standard 8/9). > Maybe depends upon a range extender I have in my location: I read that > this kind of thing takes the global throughput to half, is it true? > I have no experience with wifi ra

[OT] Linux on an HP tz1000x

Hi, I was given a very complete report on Linux on an HP TZ1000x: http://www.kellyandsopho.com/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=LinuxOnHpPaviliontx1000z#Mirroring_the_Drive Very good report. Worth buying based on the report alone. Too bad it applies to Ubuntu and not Debian Sid or so. Hugo -- To UNSU

Re: My favorite radio stations

Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 09:00:31 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Jamiil Abduqadir wrote: [...] http://www.studio92.com/musica/audioenvivo/ [...] Except to studio92, that seems to require a windoz plugin. It works in iceweasel 2.0.0.11-1 on my Sid box. It takes 10-15

Re: Help with debconf

Hi, Thanks for that. I actually forgot to include the postrm file to do the purge, so that should fix it. Another problem I have is that whiptail doesn't seem to display the configuration dialog. I have the follwing processes, 4838 pts/0S+ 0:00 sh -c { apt-get update;apt-get --allow-unau

Re: [OT] top posting

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 07:58:09AM -0600, Kent West wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Exotic mathematics without a grounding in reality is medieval philosophy trying to determine how many angels can dance on the head of a pin. Two. No, seven! Arg. You made me lose count!

[solved] No volume in my Etch box!

Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On my laptop I installed x-window-system-core and gnome-core and the volume > control small icon top right on Gnome desktop looks all right. Instead, on my > desktop PC the same icon is not active, and when I left-click it the following > message appea

Re: [OT* aiutatemi a verificare 'what is going on!'

> You probably want the italian language mailing list (debian-user-it) I > think it is called > Thank you David, you're right: I was trying to contact the Italian list with no success. Now it's partially solved and, definitely, I should have advised the list after realizing I used the wrong addres

package list for CLI-only admin/service install

On my boxes I install a small Debian stable on its own partition for service and rescue purposes, an alternative to the many live-CD distros. I've been looking for a Custom Debian Distributions or package list or metapackage which would pull in plenty of CLI-only admin - rescue - network - securit

Re: how to install sun java plugin for iceweasel in Debian?

Chris Howie wrote: On Jan 13, 2008 1:56 PM, Amogh Hooshdar <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I forgot to mention that I use Debian AMD 64 bit. Is this the cause of the problem? Yes it is. Sun has still not distributed a Java browser plugin for 64-bit on any OS.

Re: GUI programming

On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:00:24 +0100, Jozef Peterka wrote: > Hi there, > just a short note: there are MANY popular toolkits, mostly qt(KDE), > gtk(GNOME), wx, etc. etc. > But, you are probably asking about multiplatformness of those. So let > see ... look at all the great mozilla software, they are

Re: Movies, household network and 54g limits... (maybe...)

> Well, an 802.11g network has max throughput of 54Mb/s = 6.75 MB/s It > normally has an average throughput of 19Mb/s = 2.4MB/s > > So, either you are getting very slow MegaBITS per second or your test > shows bad MegaBYTE readings :-) I can assure you that I can't get more than max 10Mbps (standa

Re: bash history

Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2008-01-16 18:38:08 -0500, Vikki Roemer wrote: >> On Jan 16, 2008 6:25 PM, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I use alot of console windows in X as well as having shells and >>> ssh shells open sometimes for the same user. I notice that bash >>> doesn't save every

Re: GUI programming

Jozef Peterka wrote: > Hi there, > just a short note: there are MANY popular toolkits, mostly qt(KDE), > gtk(GNOME), wx, etc. etc. > But, you are probably asking about multiplatformness of those. So let > see ... look at all the great mozilla software, they are writen with GTK > + toolkit, and as

RE: GUI programming

hce wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry for an off topic, but for your opinion. I am going to work on > GUI programming using C++ and running on both Debian platform and > Window. Which GUI package is popular, QT4, OpenGL, or something else? > > Thank you. > > Kind Regards, > > Jim You should have a look a

Re: bash history

On 2008-01-17 06:16:51 +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: >> But even if it can append commands, would bash do that *immediately*? >> It seems that bash can save the history only when it exits. > > By immediately, do you mean writing to the history file after every > command