Re: Tool to perform same task over several hosts at same time.

2010-12-24 Thread Bob Proulx
Aaron Toponce wrote: > François TOURDE wrote: > > Or cssh from the clusterssh package. Or look at dsh. Description: dancer's shell, or distributed shell Executes specified command on a group of computers using remote shell methods such as rsh or ssh. . dsh can parallelise job submis

Re: how to get pid when I start the process

2010-12-24 Thread Bob Proulx
Richard Hector wrote: > $$ is the pid of the current shell. > > $! is the pid of the most recent background process, so you could do: > > amuled & echo $! > amuled.pid > ... > kill `cat amuled.pid` Since presumabely amuled forks itself into the background then putting it into the background at l

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

2010-12-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Phil Requirements wrote: On 2010-12-24 10:23:18 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Celejar wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Celejar wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Celejar wrote: Phil Requirements wrote: On 2010-12-23 09:09:56 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: /Thu Dec 23-09:05:15# mplayer E6ROSTqm2

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

2010-12-24 Thread Phil Requirements
On 2010-12-24 10:23:18 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Celejar wrote: > >Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>Celejar wrote: > >>>Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Celejar wrote: > >Phil Requirements wrote: > >>On 2010-12-23 09:09:56 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>>/Thu Dec 23-09:05:15# mplayer

Re: Monitor question

2010-12-24 Thread John Foster
On 12/24/2010 9:30 AM, Mark Neidorff wrote: Hi Folks, Running Lenny updated. I'm wondering what I lose if I switch to a large wide screen monitor. I currently have a "regular" 17" Viewsonic (VP171s). Works fine, but since my eyes are getting older, I'm tempted by the crop of wide screen 25" mo

Re: Nautilus and/or ext4 killed three folders!

2010-12-24 Thread Borden Rhodes
Well, I owe everyone a big apology. After searching unsuccessfully with Nautilus, I took Arthur's suggestion and whipped out a terminal and figured out how to use find's options. It turns out that the folders had been dropped into one of the dot-folders (where, I guess, Nautilus doesn't poke abou

Re: Monitor question

2010-12-24 Thread godo
On 12/24/2010 04:30 PM, Mark Neidorff wrote: Hi Folks, Running Lenny updated. I'm wondering what I lose if I switch to a large wide screen monitor. I currently have a "regular" 17" Viewsonic (VP171s). Works fine, but since my eyes are getting older, I'm tempted by the crop of wide screen 25" m

Re: Problems with NVIDIA Driver: "Unable to validate any modes"

2010-12-24 Thread briand
On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 09:39:13 -0500 (EST) Stephen Powell wrote: > On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 08:45:58 -0500 (EST), Felix Natter wrote: > > > > => the problem is that although I have a 1280x1024 TFT monitor > > (plugged in via VGA cable, it doesn't have a DVI port) I only get > > 640x480 resolution. > >

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

2010-12-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Celejar wrote: On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:58:22 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Celejar wrote: On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:11:11 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Celejar wrote: On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:25:16 + Phil Requirements wrote: On 2010-12-23 09:09:56 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: /Thu Dec 23

Monitor question

2010-12-24 Thread Mark Neidorff
Hi Folks, Running Lenny updated. I'm wondering what I lose if I switch to a large wide screen monitor. I currently have a "regular" 17" Viewsonic (VP171s). Works fine, but since my eyes are getting older, I'm tempted by the crop of wide screen 25" monitors on the market. If you want to tell

Re: Tool to perform same task over several hosts at same time.

2010-12-24 Thread Aaron Toponce
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 04:21:00PM +0100, François TOURDE wrote: > Or cssh from the clusterssh package. I was also going to recommend the clusterssh package. That has made my day-to-day administration of 300+ SSH servers an absolute joy. -- . o . o . o . . o o . . . o . . . o . o o o

Re: Tool to perform same task over several hosts at same time.

2010-12-24 Thread François TOURDE
Le 14967ième jour après Epoch, julio écrivait: > El vie, 24-12-2010 a las 17:46 +0400, Roman Khomasuridze escribió: >> Hello kind people, >> >> I am interested if there is any tool to execute same task over several >> hosts > > Maybe taktuk. Or cssh from the clusterssh package. pgpFk70NkjfNd.

Re: Problems with NVIDIA Driver: "Unable to validate any modes"

2010-12-24 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 08:45:58 -0500 (EST), Felix Natter wrote: > > => the problem is that although I have a 1280x1024 TFT monitor (plugged > in via VGA cable, it doesn't have a DVI port) I only get 640x480 > resolution. I would start by keeping things as simple as possible. Based on the kernel yo

Re: Tool to perform same task over several hosts at same time.

2010-12-24 Thread julio
El vie, 24-12-2010 a las 17:46 +0400, Roman Khomasuridze escribió: > Hello kind people, > > I am interested if there is any tool to execute same task over several > hosts Maybe taktuk. taktuk - efficient, large scale, parallel remote execution of commands Description: efficient, large scale, p

Problems with NVIDIA Driver: "Unable to validate any modes"

2010-12-24 Thread Felix Natter
hello, I have a GeForce2 MX200: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11DDR [GeForce2 MX200] (rev b2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) The nouveau driver (squeeze) doesn't work, so I am trying the NVIDIA (commercial) driver. The GeForce2 MX200 seems to be supported by the 96.43.xx

Tool to perform same task over several hosts at same time.

2010-12-24 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
Hello kind people, I am interested if there is any tool to execute same task over several hosts I'm receiving over 10 Asterisk/Debian servers from old admin, and I'll need to perform routine tasks on them, like upgrading modifying conf files etc.. I'm aware of capistrano that might suite my need

Re: lavcopts: Unknown suboption vcompressc

2010-12-24 Thread François TOURDE
Le 14967ième jour après Epoch, Sthu Deus écrivait: > /usr/bin/mencoder -oac mp3lame -lameopts vbr=4:abr=3:q=4:aq=3 -srate > 11025 -ovc lavc -lavcopts > vcompressc=mpeg4:vbitrate=3000:autoaspect=yes:v4mv=yes:trell=yes:mbd=2:nr=600:vpass=1:turbo > -ffourcc DIVX -vf hqdn3d=4:1:1 -o MVI_4877.AVI-enc.a

lavcopts: Unknown suboption vcompressc

2010-12-24 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. Trying to run: /usr/bin/mencoder -oac mp3lame -lameopts vbr=4:abr=3:q=4:aq=3 -srate 11025 -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcompressc=mpeg4:vbitrate=3000:autoaspect=yes:v4mv=yes:trell=yes:mbd=2:nr=600:vpass=1:turbo -ffourcc DIVX -vf hqdn3d=4:1:1 -o MVI_4877.AVI-enc.avi MVI_4877.AVI I get: Option l

Re: Any kmail filtering advice?

2010-12-24 Thread Chris Davies
Steve McCarthy wrote: > Sorry I wasn't clearer. I believe the distinction is: SPAM is unsolicited > whereas junk is solicited but unwanted at the present time. Stores you > patronize or causes you support will all send you email which you may or > may not want to read right now. Just like ju

Re: OT: emacs + psgml + console = NFG

2010-12-24 Thread Alberto Luaces
"Eric d'Alibut" writes: > I need to maintain some docbook-website sites on remote hosts to which > I have only console access via ssh (no X). > > But even on local hosts, running emacs in the console (with '-nw') > gives bad results with psgml. I can get to the 'Markup' menu via the > keyboard, b