Re: Debian breaks commitment to support Lenny until after Wheezy is released

nd. Do you mean to say that the Debian project was supposing that the larger organisations might want to operate without security support for a year or two?! > And I can't account for why you did not know of the Lenny end of support > date. My colleagues from a sibling network

Re: Debian breaks commitment to support Lenny until after Wheezy is released

for Lenny without an explicit announcement. -- Arcady Genkin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cak7ktt9cdesqnp-cwcv-ssmhpfu7ccydudn3uhbztxuvfpa...@mail.gmail.com

Debian breaks commitment to support Lenny until after Wheezy is released

ations out there who are stuck in the same situation. I wonder what it would take to make Debian reconsider their decision with regards to termination of Lenny support, and stick with the promise from 2009. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/2009/msg9.html [2] http://www.debian.org

Re: Very slow LVM performance

wish list. After dealing with all the idiosyncrasies of iSCSI and software RAID under Linux I am a bit skeptical whether what we are building is going to actually be better than a black-box fiber-attached RAID solution, but it surely is cheaper and more expandable. -- Arcady Genkin -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Very slow LVM performance

ou get quite a bit of redundancy from doing the three-way mirroring. You are still redundant if you loose just one drive, and we are planning to have about four global hot spares standing by in case a drive fails. -- Arcady Genkin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@l

Re: Very slow LVM performance

side note for your side note. :)) >From the man page to 'lvcreate' it seems that the -c option sets the chunk size for something snapshot-related, so it should have no bearing in our performance testing, which involved no snapshots. Am I misreading the man page? Thanks! -- Arcady

Re: Very slow LVM performance

/s I would still like to know why LVM on top of RAID0 performs so poorly in our case. -- Arcady Genkin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.

Re: Very slow LVM performance

=1.0 --chunk=1024 /dev/md{0,5,1,6,2,7,3,8,4,9} Thanks, -- Arcady Genkin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktilk5for3gq2w9kvajfe7vgzvqmagyjjbkvfl...@mail.gmail.com

Very slow LVM performance

to 256 Block device 254:0 Many thanks in advance for any pointers! -- Arcady Genkin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlkti

Customizing a source package (how to patch a deb-src?)

Suppose that I want to (1) specify my own flags to ./configure, and (2) apply a patch of my own to an app's source tree before the deb source package builds. Is this achievable with debian source packages? If yes, any pointers would be highly appreciated. Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Nost

Re: Neet to get PostgreSQL 7.0.X

http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free in your /etc/apt/sources.lis, and then: su apt-get -b source postgresql If all goes well, you'll get the .debs of the Postgres 7.0.3, which you can install with "dpkg -i ...". -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

qmail logging (and in which package is accustamp)

enced to all over the documentation... Thanks for any input, -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: Need Help Compiling the DFE 530tx+ driver

tek 8139 chip, not via-rhine. The driver is in file rtl8139.c or some such. I remember that there are actually instructions for compiling it in the bottom of the file. Hope this helps, -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Building Xfree 4.0.3 source package on potato (debconf problem?)

table. I'm wondering if I can get around that somehow... Are there apt-able sources for xfree4.0.2? Any other suggestions? Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Perl 5.6 and potato

;m just starting out with Perl and need 5.6 because that's the version installed at school. Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Control CPU fan's speed

x yet lm_sensors > doesn't support the chip..so 50C is from the bios) Hmm... In my case the CPU is barely even warm. It's a PIII-667 (not overclocked). My questions still stands, though: are there any utilities for interacting with BIOS for this purpose, anyone? -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Control CPU fan's speed

are there utilities to do such thing from under Linux? Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: A secure FTP replacement

Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Arcady Genkin wrote: > > Is sftp not available as a Debian package? Couldn't find it in > > dselect. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>dpkg -p sftp > Package: sftp > Priority: optional > Section: non-US > Filename: d

A secure FTP replacement

d POP3 and IMAP in SSL, FTP is my last worry. Thanks for any input. -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

? >^^ Thank you, this seems to be the correct syntax. However, strangely my misspelled version cron.!info works too. ;^) -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

uucp and local0 through |local7. ` As I wrote in my previous message, ever since I added "cron.!info;" to the line that pipes to /dev/xconsole, I am not seeing the exim cron notifications any more. Thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

rather see. I *ony* wanted to get rid of cron logging its normal activities. In case anyone was following, changing the above to the following solved my problem. ,[ syslog.conf ] | daemon.*;mail.!*;\ | news.crit;news.err;news.notice;\ | *.=debug;*.=info;\ | cron.!info;

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

cron.d/exim file. This would let me turn off or reschedule the exim cron job; but how would that let me change the logging of its runs? -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

the last rule (the one that ends in "|/dev/xconsole"), but it doesn't do the trick. Any input greately appreciated! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Suspend to RAM on a desktop computer

I've got this new ASUS CUSL2-C motherboard which supports suspending to RAM function. In the manual, though, it says that one needs Windows operating system to do that. Is there any chance to utilize this functionality with Linux? Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Turning off services SOLVED

ne got a better idea ? What I do is ``chmod -x'' on the unwanted file in /etc/init.d/. This prevents them from being loaded. Essentially the same thing as you do, but I think that this way the script is going to be deleted if the package it belongs to is removed. -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: ATA-100 disk under 2.2.18 -- horrible performance

newer? I used the first patch. Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Netscape 6 for Linux ?

egister Mozilla. All that said, either of the browsers is by no means a finished product. They are slow, bulky, and buggy. Gotta say that I love Mozilla's rendering engine + international languages support. -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

ATA-100 disk under 2.2.18 -- horrible performance

ons? Could the fact that the whole drive is one 30G ext2fs partition have anything to do with the slowness? Many thanks for any suggestions, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Printing to legal paper (urgent help needed)

lso, it seems strange that there seems to be no way to override the setting with a command-line parameter. All I needed was to print two legal-sized pages, and then go back to letter-sized... In any case, thanks for your reply! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Printing to legal paper (urgent help needed)

nderstanding is that lpr does not understand that the document is formatted for legal paper. I have HP DeskJet 697 for a printer and I use it with magicfilter, modified to use hpdj driver. I'm lacking clue as to how to remedy or debug the problem; would anyone please help? Many thanks, --

Re: Long finle names on a CD-ROM not visible

the Joliet support. I had it compiled as a module, and somehow it went missing. After I recompiled the modules, all is good. Thanks to everyone who answered! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Long finle names on a CD-ROM not visible

. Any idea what went wrong all of a sudden? ,[ /etc/fstab ] | /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 defaults,ro,user,noauto 0 0 ` Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Netscape 6.0

reader the new messages are not bolded. The Inbox word is bolded and shows 4 new messages, but in the mailbox summary panel there is no indication as to what messages are unread. Many thanks -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Perl installation problem

t don't have the Perl Tk module installed. Try > apt-get install perl-tk Walt, thanks for your reply, but I do have perl-tk installed. It is clear from the error message that the problem is version mismatch or something of that sort. Any further ideas? Many thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Perl installation problem

know very much about perl internals. How can I fight this? Thanks for any input, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

The list configuration (bounced messages)

Every time I post to this list I get at least three bounces saying that this or that user's mailbox is full and the message could not be delivered. Is this a list misconfiguration (which should be reported as a bug) or can I configure something on my side not to get those messages? -- A

Re: forcing D-Link 530 into Full-Duplex

TICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > | RX packets:448934 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > | TX packets:266302 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > | collisions:7766 txqueuelen:100 > > | Interrupt:10 Base address:0xe800 > > ` -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

forcing D-Link 530 into Full-Duplex

euelen:100 | Interrupt:10 Base address:0xe800 ` Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Getting CPU load (from /proc/?)

e could I get its source code? Or would anyone tell me if there is a system call or C function to get the percentage of time the CPU has been idle? Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Getting CPU load (from /proc/?)

e last process to run, here corresponding to a 'cat' > process. Right. But those are *average* values. I'd like to be able to read real-time CPU load info. For instance, if I run a CPU-intensive process, the value in /proc/loadavg will change very slowly. I need to be able to read t

Getting CPU load (from /proc/?)

How would I get a real-time CPU load information? I found /proc/loadavg, but that's not what I need, since it only gives average load values. Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: booting with lilo win2k

hda3 resolved the situation! Thanks again, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: booting with lilo win2k

oot time, and boots linux just fine. If I choose `win', then it attempts to boot Win, but I see a message: `NTLDR is missing. Press Cntrl+Alt+Delete.' win2k *is* on /dev/hda1, which I verified with fdisk just now. I tried removing the `table=/dev/hda' option, but it made no diff

Re: booting with lilo win2k

Just as a follow-up to myself, in case it matters, the partition where win2k is installed is in NTFS. -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

booting with lilo win2k

he only optoin is C-A-Del. Is there a clean solution to this problem? Will I have to reinstall Win2K since I hosed its MBR? Thanks for any pointers, -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: procmail - filtering already received mails

it worked fine. > > (for i in `ls`; do echo -n "$i: "; procmail < $i && rm $i; echo "done."; > done) > ../log 2>&1 & Not to say that this is the cause of slowness, but you may still want to change the `ls` to *. This will save running ls, and opening and closing a pipe: for i in *; do ... -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Re: Expiring mail

by deleting them or archive them by moving somewhere else? Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

Expiring mail

e messages older than a specified date. 2. Move messages older than a specified date (i.e. archive them away). Thanks for any pointers! -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.

alternatives to fdisk

What alternatives to fdisk are there? I remember I used one once, but shoot me if I remember the name. ;^) Thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Thanks God I'm still an atheist! -- Luis Bunuel

fdisk reports 4.2BSD partitions instead EXT2

---[ dmesg ] | Partition check: | hdc: hdc1 hdc2 < hdc5 hdc6 > hdc3 hdc4 ` ,[ mount ] | /dev/hdc1 on /mnt/hdc1 type ext2 (rw) | /dev/hdc4 on /mnt/hdc4 type ext2 (rw) | /dev/hdc6 on /mnt/hdc6 type ext2 (rw) | /dev/hdc5 on /mnt/hdc5 type ext2 (rw) ` -- Arcady Genkin Thanks God I'm still an atheist! -- Luis Bunuel

Helix's gimp1.1 deb's and aalib1 out of date

n-free | # deb ftp://ftp.netgod.net/debian potato contrib main non-free | | deb http://spidermonkey.helixcode.com/distributions/debian unstable main ` Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Thanks God I'm still an atheist! -- Luis Bunuel

Re: Writing man pages in anything other than troff

and after a quick look into the documentation it seems like the kind of thing I was looking for. -- Arcady Genkin Thanks God I'm still an atheist! -- Luis Bunuel

Writing man pages in anything other than troff

Are there any good tools for writing man pages other than troff? Thanks for any info! -- Arcady Genkin Thanks God I'm still an atheist! -- Luis Bunuel

Linux on Desktops -- Are there stats anywhere?

to how many desktop computers run Linux nowadays. Is anyone aware of any surveys on this subject? Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Thanks God I'm still an atheist! -- Luis Bunuel

Specify dial string for PPP connection with pppconfig

I'm trying to switch off modem sound when connecting to the ppp service provider, but can't seem to find a place to stick in M0 in the dial string... Is there a standard way of doing it? Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Thanks God I&

Re: qmail

Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > addresses but not others. For example when I try to mail > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I receive an error "Host not found" but I can > mail other email addresses. > any thoughts will help It's @lists.debian.org (note the `s' in

Does Windows regenerate MBR by itself?

e this happening again? Thanks for any ideas! -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: Tool to draw E-R diagrams?

this list. Because they are evil and some RFCs prohibit them. ;^) -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Tool to draw E-R diagrams?

Is there a free tool to draw E-R diagrams out there? Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: php3-mode for xemacs

martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > short question: does anyone know of a php3 mode for xemacs? > > developing php3 in html-mode is sort of annoying :-) http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~baryudin/php3_mode.html -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com

Re: Getting Gnome to run (unable to bind port 16001)

-wm instead of gnome-session. Honestly, I can think of little use for session management, but that's not the main point... I wonder what that port 16001 thingy is. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Getting Gnome to run (unable to bind port 16001)

s stock Potato with gnome and the rest installed by apt. On another note, is gnome-panel an application? I.e. should there be an executable with name "gnome-panel"? I installed the gnome-panel package, but the executable with this name is nowhere to be found. Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin

Re: Installing without rebooting (running the installation proggie from within Linux)

packages, which are installed by default. Apart from those, all went very smooth. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: Installing without rebooting (running the installation proggie from within Linux)

gt; > the system. > > How about downloading base2_1.tgz (or base2_2.tgz if you want to go > straight to frozen) and untarring that into the new partition before > chrooting into it? Excellent! Worked like a charm, thanks a lot! The install was quick and enjoyable. ;^) -- Arc

Re: OT: Help! I need emacs html mode

menus Options->Manage Packages. Apart from that, I find the following in my .emacs: (autoload 'html-mode "psgml-html" "Load psgml-html-mode" t) (add-hook 'html-mode-hook 'hm--html-minor-mod) HTH -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Installing without rebooting (running the installation proggie from within Linux)

off a floppy). Is it possible to simply mount whatever floppy image I need off /dev/fd0 and run the installation program? If so, what is the program's name? If anyone has had experience with doing this, I would appreciate any suggestions. -- Arcady Genkin

Re: Trouble with toy network

/diagnostics programs on the cards and check that they are both switched to the right medium and pass tests. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: Plextor CD-ROM (was: cd-rom jitter)

Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 07:26:15PM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote: > > > Eventually the CD-ROM extracts everything perfectly, but those ":-|" > > have been annoying me. I have a feeling that the CDROM's firmware &g

Re: /dev/null: permission denied - problem

"Stephan Hachinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > /bin/sh: /dev/null: Permission denied Well, have you actually looked what the permissions to /dev/null look like? "ls -l /dev/null". They should be crw-rw-rw- root.root. -- Arcady Genkin

Re: mp3

t;OSS driver" to "Disk writer" or something of that sort. p.s. Please post in plain text and wrap your lines at 72 characters. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: lpd troubles (can't enable lp2 lp3 spools)

couldn't start daemon ` I have a feeling that the problem lies with some networking issue (since the *connection* is refused). Which is kinda weird, since these are all local printers. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

lpd troubles (can't enable lp2 lp3 spools)

l#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ | :if=/etc/hpdj/hpdj-normal:\ | :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: | | lp3|HP Deskjet 697c Best:\ | :lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp3:\ | :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ | :if=/etc/hpdj/hpdj-best:\ | :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp

magicfilter vs. apsfilter

Has anyone had experience with both of these filter packages? What are the notable differences? On another note, I wonder why neither of them seems to support hpdj driver by default... -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: Print & Email the same document

s a utility that splits a file into two pipes, but I'll be damned if I can remember how it's called. Anyone? Other than that, can't you just write a very simple shell script (like another follow-up suggests)? -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Plextor CD-ROM (was: cd-rom jitter)

isk itself is bad. So I have heard, and that's why I have chosen Plextor over others. Thanks for your reply. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

installing Debian for an Unix-ignorant user (point-and-click installation)

nder Linux). I'll be very greatful for any suggestions and ideas! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

cd-rom jitter

efine `jitter' as applicable to a CD-ROM? (or direct me to a resource where it's explained) I'm thinking of contacting Plextor tech. support about it, so I want to reas something on the topic before I do that. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: dselect: failed to getch in main menu: Success

wngrade with or > > are they archived on the debian site somewhere ? Instead, you might want to do "apt-get update", and then "apt-get upgrade". This will upgrade you to 1.6.11, which works. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

.pfb .pfm font files

. If yes, how do I create fonts.dir for them? `mkfontdir' expects pcf, cnf, or bfd extensions. Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: xfs-xtt

the trick. Note: it will only change the extensions, i.e. THIS.TTF will become THIS.ttf. -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

xfs-xtt configuration

. | default-resolutions = 75,75,100,100 | deferglyphs = all | | # font cache control, specified in KB | cache-hi-mark = 2048 | cache-low-mark = 1433 ` Thanks for any input! -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

xfs-xtt

i/xtt/#perlftlib, but it won't compile... and mkttfdir.pl doesn't work, saying mkttfdir.pl doesn't exist. ;^( Another question: Once I create fonts.dir, are there any other steps to configure the font server to use the ttf fonts? Thanks a lot for any inpu

play program -- which package?

What package is `play' program is in? Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Solved (was: Firewall or router)

Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Please never mind my previous message. All workes fine after I added routing info for 192.168.2.0 to the firewall's routing table. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: Firewall or router

do I want to do with my Debian box so that the > > laptop could talk to the 'net? As far as I understand, I just need to > > configure it a router (to route all traffict from 192.168.2.2 through > > 192.168.1.1), correct? > > > > Also, will I

Firewall or router

so, will I need to modify anything on my firewall? Do I need to add a routing entry for 192.168.2 network? I'm afraid it would try to look for it in the outside... FWIW, the laptop runs Slackware. Thanks for any comments, suggestions, etc.! -- Arcady Genkin http://

What do these HD errors mean?

2.2.14. Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: can't ftp into box

nto the debian box. Furthermore, I cannot ftp into the laptop either! I can telnet both ways w/o any problems. Can ping both ways, too. I can use rcp! Just not ftp. Something must be rotten with network. I tried doing "ftp -n", too. Any ideas? > On Tue, 08 Feb 2000, Arcady Gen

can't ftp into box

nected" message. I don't get any prompts to enter my user name or password. Any help greatly appreciated! Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

DDD 3.1.99 expired

Hi all: Whenever I'm running ddd, I get a dialog informing me that ``DDD version (3.1.99) has expired since Monday, 2000-01-31, at 00:00. Please upgrade to the recent version.'' What's up with that? Running potato here, with ddd installed as a packag

Re: Flash + Netscape (autodetection problems)

t to mention that when I had slink installed, the plugin worked fine with same sites, that are cureently not working under potato. Of course, this also means an upgrade from navigator 4.61 to 4.7. As an example, an intro at www.pizzahut.com used to work, but doesn't anymore. ;^( -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re: help with dselect

gt; > No matter what I enter, it says it can't find it. This is the standard > Mac m68k CD #1, so it shouldn't have any trouble. What on earth is it > wanting me to input? David, is the CD mounted? If not, have a look at mount command. -- Arcady Genkin

Flash + Netscape (autodetection problems)

/usr/lib/netscape/plugins/ShockwaveFlash.class Typing "about:plugins" in netscape shows Flash installed. Thanks for any input! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Can't print from Gimp

:lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp3:\ | :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ | :if=/etc/hpdj/hpdj-best:\ | :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: ` There's nothing at all in /var/log/lp-errs. I can print using Gimp's own HP DJ driver, but I really don&#x

Re: Cannot mount all CDs

them, though, can play and extract tracks from them just fine. There are also mixed-mode CDs, which have both data and audio tracks. Such CDs can be mounted, but you will only be able to see the data portion of the CD when you go to /mnt/cdrom or whatever other mount point you would choose. -- Arcady

Batch rename files

1-member-01.txt | group-1-member-02.txt | ... | group-2-member-01.txt | ... ` The resulting files should have an identical portion `blah', and retain the original numerical parts. , | result-1-01.txt | result-1-02.txt | ... | result-2-01.txt | ... ` Thanks for any suggestion

CD-cataloguing program

Could somebody recommend a good cd-cataloguing program? It would be nice if it could handle data and audio cds, as well as read mp3 tags. Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com "'What good is my pity? Is not the pity the cross upon which he who

Re: ssh encryption

ge of data > takes place? Specifically, I'm wondering if the > username is passed in clear-text or encrypted when > using the -l option to ssh client. User name and password sent over ssh are encrypted. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com "'

xcolorsel won't grab colors

: 91 (X_QueryColors) Value in failed request: 0x8000 Serial number of failed request: 1661 Current serial number in output stream: 1661 Any idea what this could be? Thanks! -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com "'What good is my pity? Is not the

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