Re: Instalar driver para webcam Microdia 62c0

2008-05-30 Thread Sergio Pereira
hamacker escreveu: http://silveiraneto.net/2008/05/20/camera-microdia-no-ubuntu-804 Olá Hamacker. Encontrei um antigo post seu que não está mais no ar mas eu havia salvo em formato pdf nos meus alfarrábios. Estava no wordpress, num artigo de outubro de 2007. infelizmente o artigo não está mais

Re: CDROM SATA

2008-05-30 Thread Renato S. Yamane
Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: Ola pessoal Olá Yahoo! (!?!?!) Estou tendo um probleminha aqui com meu servidor dell Recentimente adquiri um servidor dell power edge t300, estou tentando instalar o debian etch nele, mas o mesmo nao consegue detectar o CDROM (SATA). A instalacao vai bem

Terminal Leve com suporte a Abas e UTF-8

2008-05-30 Thread Franklin Anderson de Oliveira Souza
Galera !! Impressão minha ou não temos um bom emulador leve de terminal com suporte a abas e utf-8... Quando digo leve, gnome-terminal e konsole estão fora !!! Resta programas como o mrxvt, mas este não te suporte a utf-8 !! O que resta entao ?! Alguma dica ?! -- Ouse, ouse... ouse tudo!

Re: Instalação Debian 4.0

2008-05-30 Thread Ricardo Esdra
Carlos Ribeiro escreveu: 2008/5/29 Aparicio [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Olá, boa noite a todos Meu nome é Aparício Soares, sou novo nesta lista e recém chegado ao mundo Linux, vindo do Windows, portanto, inexperiente em Linux. A título de saber qual delas

Consegui mandar!.

2008-05-30 Thread Maria Rocha
Subject: INTIMAÇÃO PARA COMPARECIMENTO EM AUDIÊNCIA Data: Wed, 06 julho 2008 11:40 PROCEDIMENTO INVESTIGATÓRIO N.º 324/2008 Assunto: INTIMAÇÃO PARA COMPARECIMENTO EM AUDIÊNCIA, relativa ao procedimento investigatório em epígrafe, em tramitação nesta Regional, conforme despacho em

Unknown Server Failure, Logs and openntpd

2008-05-30 Thread Volkan YAZICI
Hi, This morning one of our RD servers stop responding (no ssh, http) and because of urgency of some tests I needed to hardware-reset it. After machine woke up, I first checked /var/log/messages: May 30 06:25:05 arge syslogd 1.4.1#18: restart. May 30 06:49:46 arge -- MARK -- May 30

Consegui mandar!.

2008-05-30 Thread Isabela Garcia
Subject: INTIMAÇÃO PARA COMPARECIMENTO EM AUDIÊNCIA Data: Wed, 06 julho 2008 11:40 PROCEDIMENTO INVESTIGATÓRIO N.º 324/2008 Assunto: INTIMAÇÃO PARA COMPARECIMENTO EM AUDIÊNCIA, relativa ao procedimento investigatório em epígrafe, em tramitação nesta Regional, conforme despacho em

Re: Firefox in 32-bit chroot

2008-05-30 Thread michael
On 29 May 2008, at 08:00, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: I'm attempting to run firefox in a 32-bit chroot using schroot with run-setup-scripts=false because I don't want to mess with my real home directory. Firefox is installed, as is x11-common. However: $ schroot -c firefox firefox I:

Re: java plugin for Debian testing on an AMD64?

2008-05-30 Thread oleid
Hi! does this have the same functionality of sun java, has it been debianized Well, it's OpenJDK with some parts of classpath to fill the non-free gaps. I think ist should be very compatible, even more than pure classpath. And it works well for me. Maybe you should have a look at this page:

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Adrian Levi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 2008/5/30 Russell L. Harris : I speak of the days of Fortran-II running on an IBM 1620. Back then, it often was necessary to load the compiler (another deck of punched cards) before loading the application. It must have been fun to watch someone

Re: changing xterm colors

2008-05-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 May 2008, Jamie Griffin wrote: [snip] even when i do 'xtermset -fg green -bg black -cr blue' i get command not found. [snip] You need to install xtermset explicitly -- it's a deb package. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Jabka Atu
Miles Fidelman wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/29/08 19:35, Paul Johnson wrote: On Thursday 29 May 2008 05:26:43 pm L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have made a text file in Linux using echo and cat commands. When I open the file in note pad, I find files are not having line break, but having a

Re: Simple awk question

2008-05-30 Thread John Allen
Alfredo Finelli wrote: On Thursday 29 May 2008 19:44, kj wrote: [...] I'm trying to make three columns out of a postfix mail log. Queue ID, From address, and remote server response for certain situations (it's already grepped down to that). awk '{print $7 $6 $17}' $17 is the first

Re: DRM PDFs (and SED and ETD ...)

2008-05-30 Thread Adam Hardy
Johannes Wiedersich on 29/05/08 14:03,wrote: Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal anything but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving printing to postscript on a windows box first - but is there software for linux to read DRM pdfs? I don't know, if I understand you

Re: DRM PDFs (and SED and ETD ...)

2008-05-30 Thread Adam Hardy
Johannes Wiedersich on 29/05/08 14:03, wrote: - From Adobe's web site: http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/systemreqs/ it appears this 'feature' is only available for Wind0w$ and Mac l00sers. I guess you are out of luck here. Since it appears to contradict the mission of the British

Re: Simple awk question

2008-05-30 Thread Javier Barroso
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 11:06 AM, John Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is some sample Perl. grep bounced /var/log/mail.log | perl -p -e 's|\w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ (\w+) (\w+) \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ (.*)|\2 \1 \3|g' Note about you could resume this regex with {} feature: \w+

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Rominiek Schoonen
# IN UNIX ENVIRONMENT: convert Unix newlines (LF) to DOS format sed s/$/`echo -e \\\r`/# command line under ksh sed 's/$'/`echo \\\r`/ # command line under bash sed s/$/`echo \\\r`/ # command line under zsh sed 's/$/\r/'# gsed

Re: problems with tar for backup (maximum tar file size?)

2008-05-30 Thread Wackojacko
Jimmy Wu wrote: I haven't been backing up any of my stuff, and yesterday I decided to start doing that I want to use tar with bz2, and I wrote this little script to hopefully automate this process (attached) The script works, but tar doesn't. The logs show no errors until somewhere near the

fattach function which package

2008-05-30 Thread sathiya moorthy
Hi, In my system i dont have fattach function, which package needs to be installed for making this fattach function to be available. -- sathiyamoorthy

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Adrian Levi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080530 03:56]: 2008/5/30 Russell L. Harris : I speak of the days of Fortran-II running on an IBM 1620. Back then, it often was necessary to load the compiler (another deck of punched cards) before loading the application. It must have been fun to watch

Re: changing xterm colors [solved]

2008-05-30 Thread Jamie Griffin
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:32:29AM -, Cameron Hutchison wrote: Or it could be that the line: allow-user-resources is not no /etc/X11/Xsession.options. The .Xresources file will only be loaded if that option is present. To test if your .Xresources are working without logging out and

X affecting console text color??

2008-05-30 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Hi, My console text has the default light gray color - until X is started. When going from X to the console with Ctrl-Alt-F2, the console foreground color has turned to dark gray, hardly readable on the black background. Even after logging out of X, back into the console, the console text

Re: changing xterm colors [solved]

2008-05-30 Thread Jamie Griffin
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:44:49PM +0100, Jamie Griffin wrote: Ok, i checked /etc/X11/Xsession.options and the line 'allow-user-resources' was there. I installed xtermset using apt which enabled me to change the colors from the command-line as suggested earlier, so that works :-) I have

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread John Hasler
Adrian writes: It must have been fun to watch someone play pickup 500 and put them all back in order again. That's what the card sorter was for. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Save/Restore Symlinks

2008-05-30 Thread Chuck Rhode
On Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:17 +0200, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:50:04PM -0500, Chuck Rhode wrote: Alright, I want to back-up my *home* directory, but it has symlinks to other directories. How do I get these back after a restore? Rsync has plenty of flags to handle

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Marc Shapiro
Adrian Levi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 2008/5/30 Russell L. Harris : I speak of the days of Fortran-II running on an IBM 1620. Back then, it often was necessary to load the compiler (another deck of punched cards) before loading the application. It must

HotSwapping Disks

2008-05-30 Thread UDP 514
I have a server with hot swap disks. I'd like to be able to swap out a non-system disk , eg /dev/sdd and put in a new disk, partition it in fdisk, then mount those partitions. This all works fine, I can partition it, but the linux kernel hangs on to the old disk partitions in memory, so I

How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
My internet connection keeps timing out. I check my connection to google with mtr and this is what I got: http://dotancohen.com/images/examples/bezeq.png The ISP's name is Bezeq International, so the host bezeqint is obviously them. Now that _I_ see that the packet loss is at their end, what

traffic monitoring tool with total statistics

2008-05-30 Thread Jonas Meurer
Hello, I'm searching for a network traffic monitoring tool which supports to report total numbers, like absolute mbytes/gbytes of ingoing/outgoing traffic per week/month. The tools i've tested so far (munin, mrtg) seem to support only relative numbers like curent, maximal, minmal and average

Re: HotSwapping Disks

2008-05-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/30/08 09:18, UDP 514 wrote: I have a server with hot swap disks. I'd like to be able to swap out a non-system disk , eg /dev/sdd and put in a new disk, partition it in fdisk, then mount those partitions. This all works fine, I can

Re: HotSwapping Disks

2008-05-30 Thread Damon L. Chesser
UDP 514 wrote: I have a server with hot swap disks. I'd like to be able to swap out a non-system disk , eg /dev/sdd and put in a new disk, partition it in fdisk, then mount those partitions. This all works fine, I can partition it, but the linux kernel hangs on to the old disk partitions

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Bob Cox
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 17:24:16 +0300, Dotan Cohen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: My internet connection keeps timing out. I check my connection to google with mtr and this is what I got: http://dotancohen.com/images/examples/bezeq.png The ISP's name is Bezeq International, so the host

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:56:43AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have made a text file in Linux using echo and cat commands. When I open the file in note pad, I find files are not having line break, but having a character in place of line break. Is there any way in echo and cat commands usage to

Re: traffic monitoring tool with total statistics

2008-05-30 Thread Travis Crook
On Fri, 30 May 2008 15:47:53 +0200 Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm searching for a network traffic monitoring tool which supports to report total numbers, like absolute mbytes/gbytes of ingoing/outgoing traffic per week/month. The tools i've tested so far (munin, mrtg)

Re: Re: amd64 and sun-java6-jdk

2008-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:57:27AM +1000, Tony Maher wrote: Hello Andrew, yes i think it is a (minor) bug but being new to debian was unsure about correct place to report bug. I'm not sure about backport bugs, but probably the place to report it is in the debian bug tracking system. It's

mousepointer freezes

2008-05-30 Thread Morgan Olausson
The mousepointer freezes and makes leaps. --- Morgan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, May 30, 2008 7:24 am, Dotan Cohen wrote: I am not a CS major so I don't know the proper terminology to describe to the script-reading monkey that will answer the phone that she needs to get an engineer to fix it at their end, because the problem is obviously there and not here.

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Mike Bird
On Fri May 30 2008 07:24:16 Dotan Cohen wrote: My internet connection keeps timing out. I check my connection to google with mtr and this is what I got: http://dotancohen.com/images/examples/bezeq.png The ISP's name is Bezeq International, so the host bezeqint is obviously them. Now that _I_

Re: CRLF (was Re: text file from Linux to windows.)

2008-05-30 Thread owens
Andrew Reid wrote: On Thursday 29 May 2008 21:28, Miles Fidelman wrote: Actually, it dates back further than that, to ASR33 teletype machines, where you needed to issue separate carriage return and line feed characters to end a line - to i) physically return the carriage to the beginning of

Re: changing xterm colors [solved]

2008-05-30 Thread Michael Shuler
On 05/30/2008 07:31 AM, Jamie Griffin wrote: whilst i've got this sorted, presumably there is a way to make these changes system-wide - how would i do that? /etc/X11/Xsession defines the system-wide and user Xresources locations, and /etc/X11/Xsession.d/30x11-common_xresources will run all

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread owens
Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/29/08 19:35, Paul Johnson wrote: On Thursday 29 May 2008 05:26:43 pm L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have made a text file in Linux using echo and cat commands. When I open the file in note pad, I find files are not having line break, but having a character in place of line

smartctl: power on hours on a samsung disk

2008-05-30 Thread Dexter Filmore
Does anyone know how to read the smartctl value on a Samsung SP 1604N 160GB pATA disk? I always get 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 098 098 000Old_age Always - 1325263 and I'm pretty sure the disk didn't run for 150 years yet. Tried -F samsung{,2} with smartmontools

Re: traffic monitoring tool with total statistics

2008-05-30 Thread Jonas Meurer
On 30/05/2008 Travis Crook wrote: I'm searching for a network traffic monitoring tool which supports to report total numbers, like absolute mbytes/gbytes of ingoing/outgoing traffic per week/month. The tools i've tested so far (munin, mrtg) seem to support only relative numbers like

Re: Initializing XFRM netlink socket?

2008-05-30 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
On 29/05/08 20:16, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: Hi, I tried to google it out, but no success. The following message appears on the console repeatedly: Initializing XFRM netlink socket which is quite annoying. Normally I use Gnome so I don't notice that but from time to time I switch to the text

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dotan Cohen wrote: My internet connection keeps timing out. I check my connection to google with mtr and this is what I got: http://dotancohen.com/images/examples/bezeq.png The ISP's name is Bezeq International, so the host bezeqint is

Re: traffic monitoring tool with total statistics

2008-05-30 Thread Travis Crook
On Fri, 30 May 2008 20:41:10 +0200 Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/05/2008 Travis Crook wrote: snip Hey Travis, Thanks a lot, vmstat indeed is exactly what I was searching for. Especially in conjunction with vmstati and vmstat.cgi or the vmstat php frontend. I'll have to

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/5/30 Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: All I can say is submit the MTR report and ask for an escalation to level 2 or 3 as soon as possible. That's what I did. When I finally got a tech, it turned out that I could access sites in my country, but not outside. Then, to check, the tech himself

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/5/30 Mike Bird [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I would tell them that your internet connection keeps timing out. On the wide open internet backbone tools such as mtr, ping, tracepath, and traceroute are useful, but consumer DSL is often filtered (perhaps to reduce DOS attacks) so that such tools are

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/5/31 Jabka Atu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The question what is exactly the slowness you are talking about ? You didn't mention if you are Cable or Adsl but i write about Cable. It's cable, provided through Hot. First off all use the local hot vpn to test if you can download / upload with speed

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Mike Bird
On Fri May 30 2008 13:37:12 Dotan Cohen wrote: It's your ISP's job to find out why the connection is timing out. If they can't or won't, trying to explain mtr to them isn't going to help. (BTW, your mtr was bad but not awful because of the 2.3% line.) Could you elaborate on that? I've

Re: wireless-tools not working.

2008-05-30 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 30 May 2008 12:51:52 +1000 Tony R Quilkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pretty new to this, running sid. Hi! Using the following wifi configuration within my /etc/network/interfaces file fails. ... auto wlan0 iface wlan0 inet static address 192.168.10.2 netmask 255.0.0.0

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/5/30 Mike Bird [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If an mtr or traceroute or tracepath, after a sufficient number of iterations, looks like this: HOP1 20% packet loss HOP2 30% packet loss HOP32% packet loss ... - it means that 98-100% of packets are getting to HOP3 and back, which means

Re: fattach function which package

2008-05-30 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 30 May 2008 14:42:20 +0530 sathiya moorthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, In my system i dont have fattach function, which package needs to be installed for making this fattach function to be available. Gnulib?

Re: How to complain about slow ISP? Checked in mtr

2008-05-30 Thread owens
On Fri May 30 2008 13:37:12 Dotan Cohen wrote: It's your ISP's job to find out why the connection is timing out. If they can't or won't, trying to explain mtr to them isn't going to help. (BTW, your mtr was bad but not awful because of the 2.3% line.) Could you elaborate on that? I've

gksu, gnome-keyring and lifetime of safed passwords

2008-05-30 Thread Jonas Meurer
Hello, I'm using 'gksu -l x-terminal-emulator' for launching a root terminal, and per default the root password will be saved in the gnome-keyring for the whole lifetime of my gnome session. Since I sometimes keep my system running for several days, the lifetime of a session can be really long.

x-terminal-emulator and delay at workspace change

2008-05-30 Thread Jonas Meurer
Hello, I'm using rxvt-unicode as x-terminal-emulator, and often I do have many terminals opened at the same time, some of them maximized (like the one running mutt or irssi). unfortunately, changing the workspaces in gnome seems to suffer from these terminals. when changing to a workspace with a

What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-30 Thread Kelly Jones
I often do aptitude install package to install a package. Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've installed this way? Looking at /var/cache/apt/archives seems like a kludge? -- We're just a Bunch Of Regular Guys, a collective group that's trying to understand and assimilate technology.

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:56:43AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have made a text file in Linux using echo and cat commands. When I open the file in note pad, I find files are not having line break, but having a character in

Re: What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-30 Thread Nick Lidakis
Kelly Jones wrote: I often do aptitude install package to install a package. Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've installed this way? Looking at /var/cache/apt/archives seems like a kludge? dpkg -l | less -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:41:02PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: Kelly Jones wrote: I often do aptitude install package to install a package. Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've installed this way? Looking at /var/cache/apt/archives seems like a kludge? dpkg -l | less dpkg -l |

Re: Simple awk question

2008-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:06:48AM +0100, John Allen wrote: ... Here is some sample Perl. ...must ...not ...look... grep bounced /var/log/mail.log | perl -p -e 's|\w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ (\w+) (\w+) \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ (.*)|\2 \1 \3|g' ACK! now my eyes are bleeding again...

Re: Trying to Mount New 2-Gig Zenstone MP3 Player

2008-05-30 Thread ajm
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:47:26PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: The original 1-gig Zenstone MP3 players mount on Debian just fine if one has vfat support so I expected it to be a breeze to load a brand new 2-gig model, not the Zenstone Plus, but the 2-gigabyte model that has the tiny

Re: Save/Restore Symlinks

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:03:23AM -0500, Chuck Rhode wrote: On Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:17 +0200, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:50:04PM -0500, Chuck Rhode wrote: Alright, I want to back-up my *home* directory, but it has symlinks to other directories. How do I get

Re: Firefox in 32-bit chroot

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 09:36:40AM +0100, michael wrote: On 29 May 2008, at 08:00, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: I'm attempting to run firefox in a 32-bit chroot using schroot with run-setup-scripts=false because I don't want to mess with my real home directory. Firefox is installed, as is

Re: Pam_Putenv Message

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 06:16:43AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: I noticed in my messages log file this line everytime I log out via ssh. May 26 20:50:10 apple login[13572]: pam_mail(login:session): pam_putenv: delete non-existent entry; MAIL This is on an AMD64 machine running Lenny. Is

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:35:41AM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: * Miles Fidelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080529 23:28]: Back about 1967, the ASR33 was coveted by those of us whose only means of input and output was the 80-column punch card. Output?, you say? Yes. For printed output, you

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 06:54:42PM +1000, Adrian Levi wrote: 2008/5/30 Russell L. Harris : I speak of the days of Fortran-II running on an IBM 1620. Back then, it often was necessary to load the compiler (another deck of punched cards) before loading the application. It must have been

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:49:07AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also remember when one had to put two STOP bits at the end of each ASCII character transmitted to allow the print ball time to return to its resting position in advance of the next character Larry Owens Yeah, and it only

Re: problems with tar for backup (maximum tar file size?)

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:46:10PM -0400, Jimmy Wu wrote: I haven't been backing up any of my stuff, and yesterday I decided to start doing that I want to use tar with bz2, and I wrote this little script to hopefully automate this process (attached) The script works, but tar doesn't. The

Re: What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 06:09:53PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:41:02PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: Kelly Jones wrote: I often do aptitude install package to install a package. Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've

Re: Unknown Server Failure, Logs and openntpd

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 09:27:51AM +0300, Volkan YAZICI wrote: This morning one of our RD servers stop responding (no ssh, http) and because of urgency of some tests I needed to hardware-reset it. After machine woke up, I first checked /var/log/messages: [snip most] May 30 08:09:47 arge --

Re: What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:15:06PM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote: I often do aptitude install package to install a package. Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've installed this way? Looking at /var/cache/apt/archives seems like a kludge? Aptitude search ~i Will tell you all installed

configuration file for mousepad

2008-05-30 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
There is a configuration file for Mousepad but the man page contains only the name of the author. Can anyone tell whether the default starting directory can be recorded; if so, how. Sorry for the meaningless subject line in my previous message. Will send it again with the correct subject in a

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread John Hasler
Doug writes: IIRC, each card had a sequence number. I don't know if they had card-sorter machines. Yes, of course we had sorters. Card sorting machines are much older than computers: it's what punch cards were invented for. Ask Wikipedia to tell you about Herman Hollerith. Don't you kids

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-30 Thread John Hasler
Larry Owens wrote: I also remember when one had to put two STOP bits at the end of each ASCII character transmitted to allow the print ball time to return to its resting position in advance of the next character That's not the reason for using two stop bits. -- John Hasler -- To

Re: Save/Restore Symlinks

2008-05-30 Thread Chuck Rhode
On Fri, 30 May 2008 15:30:28 +0200, Chuck Rhode wrote: Yes, I am trying to rsync to a little SD camera memory card through USB, and, in fact, the card has a vfat format! I'll try reformatting. The card was in the reader. Then here's what I did as root: umount /dev/sdc1 mke2fs /dev/sdc1

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