Hi Gentoo-User,
I am doing an emerge -uDv world and getting a failure at
kdelibs-3.3.2-r2.
I have checked the forums and not found much, I checked google groups
and found a spanish post but i cant read spanish and nor can google's
translator it would seem.
I searched the Gentoo-User archives and f
Hi Gentoo-User,
I have a mail server which is using the Gentoo Virtual Mail Host
guidelines.
I have a requirement for a virtual domain to accept mail for an "Info"
address and distribute to a number of virtual users (users collecting
main from server via pop) so having looked around a little i can
> You have two if's and only one then. What is the goal?
> Do you want to execute the command if either page has the
> string or only if both do?
for background :
I am running a transcoder for an online station transmitting @ 56k using
shoutcast.
I have set up another server to transcode the 56k
> And I think you should add another "then" too :
>
> if lynx -dump page1 | grep -q -e "search string"
> then
> if lynx -dump page2 | grep -q -e "search string"
> then
> command
> fi
> fi
as easy as that - wow... are there any good HOW-TO's about bash
scripting - i would not mind learning more a
Hi list,
I have run into a little difficulty...
I am writing a script that :
Checks page 1 for text, then checks page2 for text then lauches a
command - I have tried this :
if lynx -dump page1 | grep -q -e "search string"
if lynx -dump page2 | grep -q -e "search string"
then
command
fi
i have
> if lynx -dump URL | grep -q -e "expression"
Wget causes the same previously posted error - lynx rocks !
Will continue - thanks all !
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> wget -O - | grep
I forgot to mention that the page is on an odd port - 9270, when trying
the command I get :
HTTP request sent, awaiting response...
17:45:21 ERROR -1: Malformed status line.
Should I change something ?
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Hi List,
I would like to write a script that somehow gets a text only output of a
webpage - can lynx do this ?
Then grep the output for a desired string of text - then somehow pass
the result to an if command so that if the string is found - lauch this
and if not then loop...
Can this be done ?
T
> Frankly, fwbuilder or guarddog would be a very nice front-end
> for iptables/netfilter. AS you mentioned, you _don't_ really
> want to know that much, so these programs would actually do
> all the behind the scenes for you automatically.
Thanks for the comments all - however I forgot to menti
Hi List,
I have previously used FWBuilder to build a firewall script, however now
I need a simple fw script to protect a single host that will not be
behind a net or anything like that...
Can someone point me in the direction of some easy scripts to reference
or some material good for a n00b to ge
Hi Gentoo-User,
I'm looking to use rsnapshot to perform a FULL backup on a daily basis
of a production server to another server off-site.
My question is - Do I understand that rsnapshot can be used for this
task ? And which directory's should I backup - I am not 100% sure which
are must have's an
i've use nagios, and while it's pretty convoluted to setup, it's done
this way because it's very powerful. it supports custom plugins, so
what you monitor and what to do based on events is limited only by your
own scripting skills.
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I am not
Morning/Afternoon/Evening List !
I was hoping for
some advice, I need to monitor a Windows Web Server - Up/Down and speed if
possible... then if a problem is detected fire a email/sms off to a
device
Anyone use
anything they can recommend ?
Have looked @
HotSaNIC and RDTool etc but th
ing? It's probably detecting your mouse being
plugged in and trying to load the module. (and appearing at a seemingly
unrelated position in your startup messages).
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Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL,
Is it booting into 'init 3'. I have experience on RH
On RH
1. Boot computer into GRUB
2. Choose the most recent kernel on the list.
3. Press the "e" key to edit the commands for that kernel before booting.
4. On the next screen, choose the
en you get to
the login prompt, press Shift+PageUp/PageDown
You should be able to scroll back through the boot messages, (right back
to the start if your framebuffer/text mode holds enough).
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nd time to get it to work. No response from gentooers
or the alsa mailing list about this problem. It could even be a devfsd problem.
Is this alsa? If so, try emergeing with USE="oss" :
USE="oss" emerge alsa-driver
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cting the presence of your network adapter and starting
it. You probably don't need hotplug ;)
Personally, I like having control over when things are loaded/started.
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If you want to find out what is starting net.eth0, simply boot the
computer, and watch the init output. What starts directly after net.eth0 ?
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h0 outside /etc/init.d leaving just
net.lo (which should satiate the net-hungry services).
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rough the bus.
HTH
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Guy Van Sanden wrote:
Hello
I've been using Gentoo on my desktops for a couple of weeks now, and I
really like it.
So I wanted to fit my laptop with it, it's a PII 366 Mhz with 128 MB
Ram.
But it is way to slow to compile stuff from source (vi might still work,
but KDE or even system would take a
Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL,
Your advice works seamlessly.
I am interested to learn how to create a front-end ICON (GUI) on desktop
with dropdown list for selecting options executing those commands
discussed previously. (On Windows Flash can do the job)
Not starting on KDE desktop -> ri
Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi folks,
I have following questions
1) There are 2 config files
/etc/ssh/ssh_config
/etc/ssh/sshd_config
Their contents have some similarity. What will be their application in
function and what will be their difference in application.
2) Protocol 2,1
What are SSH2 and SSH1
with your command is that bash does not see "" as a
command, and so won't execute:
"cd /path/to/folder(MachineA) ; tar zx"
Instead, you must run those commands in a subshell, like this:
$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cd /path/to/folder(MachineB) ; tar zc ." | ( cd
/path/to/folder(MachineA) ; tar zx )
ie. brackets instead of double quotes.
That worked for me :)
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s, piping the output of one, to the input of
another. ssh and tar happily send data to and from each other, with ssh
acting as the go-between.
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see, and I think
something along those lines is in the works. For now, your best bet is
to sign up to the gentoo-announce mailing list, where GLSA (Gentoo Linux
Security Announcements), are posted, and read/follow instructions when
they arrive.
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:
cd /user/download/FolderToBeTared
tar zcvf /tmp/folderToBeTared.tar.gz .
Or just keep the top folder in the archive:
cd /user/download
tar zcvf /tmp/folderToBeTared.tar.gz folderToBeTared
thanks
B.R.
Stephen
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ons. shfs also seemed stabler to me.
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Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL,
Thanks for your advice.
- snip -
If you want drag and drop action, emerge shfs on your gentoo box. You
can then 'mount' any directory from the redhat machine, on the gentoo
box, with:
mount -t shfs [EMAIL PROTECTED]/home/user /mnt/somemount
1)
# e
Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi MAL and folks,
On Gentoo box
===
As USER ***
$ ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
-bash-2.05b$ konqueror
konqueror: cannot connect to X server
Firstly, something you should understand. There are two ways to do what
you are attempting, a
ssh start
Should do it for you, if they don't already exist.
If it's not doing it do:
/etc/init.d/sshd stop
rm -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host*
/etc/init.d/sshd start
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Stephen Liu wrote:
H Mike, MAL, Alberto and others
scp remote:file localfile # user will be the user being used
scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:file [EMAIL PROTECTED]:file
scp is part of openssh.
# epm -q scp/sftp
could not find them on Gentoo box
# emerge search sftp
found
dev-perl/net-sftp
gnome-extra
o the gentoo box, use:
ssh -X
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Mick Wever wrote:
(It this neccessary? And will this use gtk+2 as the default gtk or is
gtk+2 a separate package in portage?)
My mistake in last post.. instead use:
emerge -pP gtk+
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dations for
a linux distro will now go to gentoo. :-)
\o/
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smilies while the other has not. Any ideas? Is
this a preference? Couldn't find it.
Is the non-animated one using GTK1 instead of GTK2?
Just an idea.
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o and from those folders.
Bear in mind that all traffic sent over this connection is SSH encrypted
and possibly compressed, so will not be as efficient (fast), as ftp or
samba. Though on modern computers you should barely notice a slowdown.
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firewalls? Shorewall probably uses
iptables anyway!
2) How to solve the remaining problem in PC2-Gentoo box as mentioned above
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lines.
Maybe you should mention it in bug #11359
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anyone see where JFS would be a better choice than Ext3?
EVMS2/LVM2 seem too hard to maintain in a 2.4 series with Win4Lin and
others present.
Any other suggestions are welcome,
Cheers,
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Marius Mauch wrote:
On 11/06/03 MAL wrote:
So I changed /var/cache/edb/world from:
media-libs/alsa-lib
to:
>=media-libs/alsa-lib-0.9.8
That stopped emerge -puv world complaining, but emerge -puvD world
still lists it.
So I tried masking it in /etc/portage/package.mask:
<=media-lib
Redeeman wrote:
use U instead of u, U will only upgrade
And miss any necessary downgrades? Or were you implying that I should do a
-puvD world as well?
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o never mention alsa-lib again, until a version
greater than 0.9.8 comes out? (which i'll probably have to emerge
manually, so forever basically).
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Andrew Gaffney wrote:
MAL wrote:
Andrew Gaffney wrote:
Is there anyone here who is very good with the dialog program? I'm
trying to get it to display a static progress bar with a tailbox. I'm
trying something like:
dialog --tailboxbg /dev/zero 15 60 --and-widget --begin 40
; \ 6 40 10
but the tailbox doesn't update. Does anyone know how to do this?
I think the program reads the whole file in first, then waits for more. As
/dev/zero doesn't have an end, it hangs. Try using a standard file, then
append to the file with:
echo -e "\nMore text!" >&
Thanks very much for this info...
Spider wrote:
begin quote
On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 15:18:32 +
MAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm really just asking if anyone has any recommendations for partition
layout, what filesystems on what partitions, and what general
structure would be faste
n find
bzImage files using some of those commands that show up when I do a
tabbed completion, correct?
Yep, as long as you aren't using some weird filesystem on /boot :)
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ld be (hd1). If you only had the SATA drive, it would be (hd0).
If in doubt use tab completion.
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er disk?
Does fragmentation play a part over time?
What block size for the RAID-0 array?
Cheers for any help!
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Roel Schroeven wrote:
MAL wrote:
I have a remote machine with both Gentoo and Windows installed. It's
currently in Linux, but I need to reboot it to Windows, do some things
(via RemotelyAnywhere), then boot it back to Linux.
I can cause the reboot via RemotelyAnywhere, but how can I tell
then Linux next time?
It would be another story if I had the machine connected to another via
the serial port, or if windows could access grub.conf to change the
default boot :)
Help! I don't want to drive to where the PC is :)
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Thomas Robers wrote:
MAL schrieb:
Is this when you set your BIOS to boot the second disk?
Hi,
this happens in both cases: when I set the bios to
boot from the second disk and when I disconnect the
first disk from the IDE Bus and the system boots
automatically from the second disk.
The second
ils, but when I try to boot from the second disk,
the only thing I get is, the whole screen filled with the word grub.
Is this when you set your BIOS to boot the second disk?
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Timo Boettcher wrote:
I have that working on about 5 machines. Make sure you do have grub
installed on >BOTH< disks MBR's and marked the partitions on both
installed on disks as active.
You don't need to set a partition as active. That is used by Windows only
in my knowledge.
would not have
these problems, and is going to be a shedload faster than my 8500LE.
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is set to something like /bin/false.
In short, there's really no way (that I know of, at least) to keep a user
from getting a login shell as long as they have an account.
http://rssh.sf.net
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you have no options.
So either have _just_ "defaults", _or_ noatime, notail, etc.
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n use my old kernel without any problem)
Looks like you might have an incorrect (or missing) root= command in your
grub (or lilo) config file.
Check that it's identical to your previous kernel's.
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bit?
Just a possibility.
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want to downgrade but emerge ignores that when it comes to
portage and downgrades it anyhow.
Guess the dependency checking only goes one level deep.
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Joel Osburn wrote:
MAL:
When mod_ssl compiles, it staticly links in openssl. That is, it makes
a copy of the openssl library parts that it uses, and links it inside
it's own binary. I assume it does this so that it can function as an
apache loadable module - maybe there's iss
manner, sure.
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ing dynamically
linked elsewhere, who knows :)
But from Tom's report, it does indeed seem to be statically linked. In this
(rare?) case, I agree that the GLSA should have pointed it out, or created a
new revision of mod_ssl, (how they would cause it to be emerged after the
new openssl, I
the new library. Ignorance of prelinking evident :)
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out by hand, (tho there was nothing
there I didn't expect... mail server, openssh, mod_ssl, wget, mod_php,
etc.), all of which needed restarting in some fashion anyway.
Security updates aren't a fire and forget thing, irrelevant of how
hand-holding the package system is. Just be happy
Roel Schroeven wrote:
MAL wrote:
Ernie Schroder wrote:
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 10:13 am, Roel Schroeven wrote:
I run gentoo on a laptop with a Radeon Mobility 7500 video card. I
emerged xfree-drm as recommended in the Gentoo forums, and I think
3D really works. glxinfo|grep direct says
the XFree86 DRM ATI drivers, or
ATI's themselves.
Best I can think of is to look through your dmesg output for agpgart's
output.
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On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Selentek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello,
I have a bad fonts in opera
What version?
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this a bug, and have had a report
filed for ages.
"Reply" should reply to the Reply-To header.
"Reply All" should reply to both the sender and whatever is supplied in
the Reply-To header, and, (I think), any other recipients.
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workaround broken mail servers..
On Gentoo, edit /etc/courier/courierd and change:
ESMTP_USE_STARTTLS=1
(the default), to:
ESMTP_USE_STARTTLS=0
MAL
MAL wrote:
Please could someone fix the gentoo.org mail server, (see the attached
delivery report for example).
I just confirmed it by telnetting to
river Revision: 3.12
hdd: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache
But then I'm still getting the "DMA is not enabled on your drives" message.
fsck.reiserfs has bugs then :)
Maybe report it to the reiserfs bug tracker, or the gentoo bootscripts
people?
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Gwendolyn van der Linden wrote:
xfree-drm for the radeon, works with XFree86 4.3.0
Right. But the DRI modules in the kernel don't.
You weren't clear as to which kernel modules weren't compatible, is all.
Florian.. after emerging xfree-drm, you may want to run:
opengl-update xfr
IDE chipset driver.
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r anything older, I suggest you try those, and if you encounter
IDE resets, change them to:
-d1 -u0 -c3
This will result in very little performance loss, but fixes most
problematic machines i've come accross.
Cheers all,
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Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
MAL wrote:
USE="-* radeon" emerge xfree-drm
Thanx MAL, I didn't know the package is in ebuild tree ...
it's an consequence of really *very* poor ebuild's description.
I totally agree... I only came accross it by chance!
There is also ati-drivers
/modules/new-kernel/kernel/drivers/char/drm
or just:
USE="-* radeon" emerge xfree-drm
This compiles just the DRM part of the XFree86 sources for you, and
selects the chosen driver, (as specified by your USE flags).
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Gwendolyn van der Linden wrote:
xfree-drm for the radeon, works with XFree86 4.3.0
Right. But the DRI modules in the kernel don't.
You weren't clear as to which kernel modules weren't compatible, is all.
Florian.. after emerging xfree-drm, you may want to run:
opengl-update xfr
ecial DRI
stuff, and emerged xfree-drm. No need to copy any files. I even
think that the kernel modules only work with old XFree versions, not
4.3.
xfree-drm for the radeon, works with XFree86 4.3.0
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I just tried to send the following mail to the list, and it also failed
to deliver with the same error. I'm sending this now via My ISP's mail
server, which, I guess, doesn't use TLS in esmtp.
I /think/ the admins of gentoo-user need to fix the server's TLS.
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!!! File does not exist: /usr/portage/distfiles//X430src-4.tgz
Try changing your mirrors using mirrorselect -i (emerge mirrorselect).
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ports 3DNow (and 3DNow2) and the P3
does not. The application you compiled either did not use 3DNow, or you
didn't execute the part of it which did ;)
Cheers,
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Jason Nielsen wrote:
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, daniel wrote:
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 08:56, stephen wrote:
I'm replacing my P3 850/Asus CUV4X with an Athlon 2700+/Asus A7N8X-X, but
would like to keep my gentoo intact as much as I can.
Currently I use CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-poi
:)
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to be on a "save"
level)
Change to Athlon.
CFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe"
and add 3dnow to USE-Flags
or -march=athlon-xp ;)
emerge -eD world
Maybe qpkg should be used to find the installed packages. I'm not sure
that emerge -eD finds all installed packages, (from
Mike Williams wrote:
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 14:19, MAL wrote:
The main problem will be pentium3 specific instructions used because of
the -march switch. Unless someone can state for certain that the Athlon
XP is backward compatible with the pentium3, (unlikely), you will need
to recompile
boot your
system after installing the new cpu. someone please correct me if they
know of a better solution.
I could only think of unpacking a i386 (or i686) stage1 over his system,
which should give enough of a base system to boot and compile with. Not
guaranteed though. Maybe stage2?
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be able to 'emerge -eD world'. Don't take this for
gospel :)
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The 1.4 basic CD does not have the EVMS utilities pathed, does it
support EVMS?
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ople,
since I guess their may be others who arn't sure how they should be
inturpreted?
Can't find it right now, but it's there in the policy somewhere, about
how long a package goes before being marked stable.
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g, trying to start
Why are you insistant on running apache in this fashion?
The whole point in fixing your service dependencies, was so that you can
start the service as daniel said.
/etc/init.d/apache2 start
Try it, and please post error logs next time.
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[Wed Jul 23 19:24:16 2003] [notice] child pid 27917 exit signal Segmentation
fault (11)
Are you sure you are compiling with the correct CFLAGS for your
architecture?
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MAL wrote:
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In addition I think a 1.7 Mb download is pretty slim, all the fancy stuff
is in the plug-ins. I have a subdirectory in the plug in directory called
not_in_use so I drop all the plugi-ins that aren't relevant to what I'm
doing in there until I need the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In addition I think a 1.7 Mb download is pretty slim, all the fancy stuff
is in the plug-ins. I have a subdirectory in the plug in directory called
not_in_use so I drop all the plugi-ins that aren't relevant to what I'm
doing in there until I need them. However with every (
Stephen Boulet wrote:
On Saturday 12 July 2003 03:27 am, William Kenworthy wrote:
We were able to get three identical machines where gentoo, Mandrake and
debian were installed for a basic i386/i586/optimised by gentoo
(-march=petium3 -pipe -O3) comparison. Nothing fancy, roughly standard
installs
l retry to compile all stage1 changing architecture setting from
686 to 586.
You're right to do this. I have a K6-2 running gentoo, but it's been
running for so long, untouched, (190 days uptime), that I forgot that I
had set CHOST to "i586-pc-linux-gnu".
Maybe that will fix
he end, if compiling is a problem, use distcc to lever the power of
an external machine, or compile the whole stage1-3 on another machine,
and rsync it to the laptop.
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d of conversation properly.
Doing what you did, screws this display up, meaning that those of us who
actually follow conversations here, get annoyed.. please don't do it.
Cheers,
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Norberto BENSA wrote:
On this subject. How do I copy a DVD image to my HD?
I've rent Final Fantasy, and I'd like to copy the movie. Something like:
dd if=/dev/cdroms/cdrom1 of=ffantasy.dvd
But it didn't work.
Any other suggestion?
emerge dvdrip
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drive, it sets a standby
timeout for that drive. With no argument, it will likely fail or
disable standby for that drive.
The -y option forcefully spins down the drive.
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