Who : Jarod Wilson, Red Hat, Author Hacking MythTV (ExtremeTech)
What : MythTV review, tips, questions answered, books autographed.
Where: Martha's Exchange
Day : Thur 18 January **Tomorrow**
Time : 6:00 PM for grub, 7:30 PM for discussion
:: Overview
First and foremost, MythTV is a
Dan Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Comcast service has been exemplary though, as long as we haven't
needed to call them. We finally replaced all our Verizon lines with
Vonage, as Vonage had far better sound quality and reliability than
Verizon's voice wires could provide (at less
Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
To fix, this or any general case of BerkeleyDB corruption:
kill any processes that look like they're waiting on the rpm database
cd /var/lib/rpm
db_recover
This is also how you can fix your subversion repository if you ever
get into that
(Using debian, 2.4.34 kernel)
Has anyone else had problems with the newer versions of cdrecord (aka:
wodim) ? I have 2 different CD writers in my system, one of which
also does DVD writing. The system definitely sees both of these
drives, one of which is also a SCSI drive. I can place media
Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(Using debian, 2.4.34 kernel)
Has anyone else had problems with the newer versions of cdrecord (aka:
wodim) ? I have 2 different CD writers in my system, one of which
also does DVD writing. The system definitely sees both of these
drives, one of
On Jan 17, 2007, at 09:07, Paul Lussier wrote:
This is also how you can fix your subversion repository if you ever
get into that bind. Svn originally used a berkleydb back-end and
occasionally would suffer from a similar problem.
I'm curious - does anybody know what's up with the BerkeleyDB?
Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just thought I'd drop in my 2 cents on this.
I use Broadvoice over Vonage for one reason, that I would think would
be important for people on this list.
It uses SIP and you can bring your own device, including an Asterisk
server.
I use Vonage over
Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm curious - does anybody know what's up with the BerkeleyDB? It's
been around for a long while, and I've seen corruption before, but
rarely. It seems to be becoming much more common.
Possibly more things using it?
Maybe some key employees left?
On January 17, 2007, Paul Lussier sent me the following:
I use Vonage over Broadvoice for one reason: I don't want to admin a
phone system. I want something I can easily tell my wife how to deal
with: Go pull the plug on the LinkSys box, count to 10, plug it back
in.
As I understand it, you
Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark) writes:
Does this invocation work?
sudo cdrecord -dao edubuntu-6.10-install-i386.iso
Nope, at least not with the version I currently have installed. I get:
Supported modes: TAO
cdrecord: Drive does not
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark) writes:
So, what happens if you just remove -dao?
Same thing as before:
cdrecord: Warning: controller returns zero sized Speed/Dummy information page.
cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for Speed/Dummy information
page.
cdrecord: Warning:
I use Vonage over Broadvoice for one reason: I don't want to admin a
phone system. I want something I can easily tell my wife how to deal
with: Go pull the plug on the LinkSys box, count to 10, plug it back
in.
and Broadvoice has that. They have a plan that's about the same price
as Vonage,
On 1/17/07, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm curious - does anybody know what's up with the BerkeleyDB? It's
been around for a long while, and I've seen corruption before, but
rarely. It seems to be becoming much more common.
I'd guess that things are becoming more
On 1/17/07, Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh, and I have had occasion to use 9-1-1 from my Vonage line and had
emergency response within 10 minutes of the call. So, no worries
there either!
In fairness, the 911concerns (well, the real ones) are not about
*if* calls can go through,
On 1/17/07, Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone else had problems with the newer versions of cdrecord (aka:
wodim) ?
Yes. But they were the same problems as I had before. :)
An older version of cdrecord sees both drives, but can't write to it ...
So what does it being a
Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But, with Broadvoice, I have a choice. With Vonage, I don't.
I suppose, though I don't feel I need a choice at this point.
--
Seeya,
Paul
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A: Yes.
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
An older version of cdrecord sees both drives, but can't write to it ...
So what does it being a newer version of cdrecord/wodim have to do
with the problem?
I can only find 2 versions of the software in the debian archives, the
one in stable and the one
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In fairness, the 911concerns (well, the real ones) are not about
*if* calls can go through, but whether calls will *always* go through,
and properly. I'm sure I don't need to tell you, Paul, about the
differences between seems to work and trusted to
the 911 concerns are not about *if* calls can go through, but
whether calls will *always* go through, and properly
It probably doesn't pay to be too arch about it - even the
conventional land lines can have their problems. One icy night
in southern Chelmsford approx 10 yrs ago my wife spun
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