The MAC address of the router must be visible on the upstream link, or
the router is useless. Isn't that the only information that is being
leaked? The router is only trying to prevent pinging of boxes _behind_
the firewall. As a side effect, you can't ping the router.
John Carter wrote:
find . -type f -printf %TY-%Tm-%Td %TT %p\n | sort -r | head
Newest files
%Ta Day of week as well
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I neglected to give credit ...
http://mediakey.dk/~cc/linux-howto-find-the-most-recently-changed-files-recursively/
Douglas Royds wrote:
find . -type f -printf %TY-%Tm-%Td %TT %p\n | sort -r | head
Newest files
John Carter wrote:
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Douglas Royds wrote:
Why can't I convince hal to mount by USB drive where I want it to? I
need it to mount at /media/Port-Docs (as it used to) so that I can
use my old Unison
Can I suggest the evil, but very pragmatic...
ln -s /wherever/gmount/put
$ dpkg -l $(apt-cache depends ubuntu-desktop | \
gawk /gnome/{print $2} | sort | uniq)
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Corrected:
$ dpkg -l $(apt-cache depends ubuntu-desktop | \
gawk '/gnome/{print $2}' | sort | uniq)
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Why can't I convince hal to mount by USB drive where I want it to? I
need it to mount at /media/Port-Docs (as it used to) so that I can use
my old Unison archives. Everything seems to be right in the following,
except that hal cheerfully ignores my gconf mount_point
$ gnome-mount
I believe so:
photorec [/log] [/debug] [/d recup_dir] [device|image.dd|image.e01]
Andrew Errington wrote:
I wonder, would it be possible to 'dd' the contents of the filestore and
run PhotoRec on the dd image? This would guard against possible further
damage to the filestore, and also
Limit the length of the displayed path in the Bash prompt. Loosely based
on the ideas at:
http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO.html#AEN768
Two mechanisms are presented (one of them is commented out):
1. Trim the path to the last 30 characters, and cut off a partial
Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Douglas Roydsdouglas.ro...@tait.co.nz wrote:
Limit the length of the displayed path in the Bash prompt.
...
1. Trim the path to the last 30 characters, and cut off a partial
leading directory name
2. Just display the last three
Enjoy:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8139075.stm
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Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Mon 22 Jun 2009 14:52:14 NZST +1200, Douglas Royds wrote:
Add the following bookmark in Firefox:
Name: Public Library catalogue search
Location:
http://librarydata.christchurch.org.nz/web2/tramp2.exe/do_keyword_search/guest?setting_key
Add the following bookmark in Firefox:
Name: Public Library catalogue search
Location:
http://librarydata.christchurch.org.nz/web2/tramp2.exe/do_keyword_search/guest?setting_key=InternetBranchservers=1homeindex=defaultquery=%s
Keyword: public (or whatever you prefer)
No need to
4.4M
* PAL 16:9 4.7M
* PAL 2.39:1 6.4M
Douglas.
Many, many moons ago, Douglas Royds wrote:
All video programs crash with this error when I play video 640x480
(eg. DVD, DV) - Totem, mplayer, xine, vlc, avidemux, kdenlive, they all
crash.
This is not a physical limitation of the laptop
Having convinced Totem to play both DVDs and DV-AVI just fine, I find
that Mplayer is struggling a bit.
Totem
DVD 31% idle (worst case)
DV-AVI 16% idle (worst case)
Mplayer
DVD 21% idle (worst case)
DV-AVI 0% --- ie. can't play it
What's going on? Watching mplayer, Xorg, and
.
Douglas.
Douglas Royds wrote:
Having convinced Totem to play both DVDs and DV-AVI just fine, I find
that Mplayer is struggling a bit.
Totem
DVD 31% idle (worst case)
DV-AVI 16% idle (worst case)
Mplayer
DVD 21% idle (worst case)
DV-AVI 0% --- ie. can't play it
What's going
Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Kent Fredrickentfred...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Douglas Royds douglas.ro...@tait.co.nz
wrote:
Oops. Those numbers were a bit adrift. Here is mplayer playing miniDV:
mplr 60%
Xorg 22%
pulse 10
Why do we write Bash scripts? Because we're familiar with Bash. Because
we use it as our shell.
Why don't we write Python scripts, when we know it's good for us?
Because, until now, we weren't using Python as our command-line shell:
http://ipython.scipy.org
. Subsequent synchs succeed in fastchecking.
Douglas Royds wrote:
I'm successfully synching my (44GB of) photos, videos, etc to my
portable HDD, but ...
1. It's taking forever (half an hour to check an already-synchronised
tree, or about 24MB/sec)
2. It is copying files when
it in?
Effective data rate for USB 2.0 HD is around 40MB/s with nothing else
on the bus, including mouse and keyboard.
Did you look at rsync?
- Euan Clark
Douglas Royds wrote:
I'm successfully synching my (44GB of) photos, videos, etc to my
portable HDD, but ...
1. It's taking forever (half
I'm successfully synching my (44GB of) photos, videos, etc to my
portable HDD, but ...
1. It's taking forever (half an hour to check an already-synchronised
tree, or about 24MB/sec)
2. It is copying files when the permissions disagree, even though I
have perms = 0
In
For the record: A trap for the unwary.
Although Unison's behaviour with filename capitalisation is safe while
synchronising to/from a FAT32 drive (such as my portable HDD), the error
message it gives for a failure is somewhat misleading:
Failed: Destination updated during synchronization
Some directions for Thunderbird in-line below ...
Aidan Gauland wrote:
I now need to make folders on the server for sorting my mail as before
(with POP);
In Thunderbird:
Right-click on the account,
New Folder
I came across an option for each mailbox called subscribe... What
does this
Jim Cheetham wrote:
On 4/1/09, Douglas Royds douglas.ro...@tait.co.nz wrote:
Anyone have any experience with Subversion web-apps, such as SVN::Web,
ViewVC, or WebSVN? Any recommendations or warnings?
Possibly not quite what you had in mind, but I use Trac as a read-only
web front-end
Anyone have any experience with Subversion web-apps, such as SVN::Web,
ViewVC, or WebSVN? Any recommendations or warnings?
Thanks,
Douglas.
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We had a problem with a Subversion (svn) client being unable to access
the repository:
Server sent unexpected return value (503 Service Unavailable) in
response to OPTIONS request
Deleted (actually just moved) the user's ~/.subversion/ directory and
tried again
-Original Message-
From: Douglas Royds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2008 11:48 a.m.
To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz
Subject: Re: OT: Google street view live in NZ
Numbers 3 and 4 illustrate a privacy concern, but my favourite is number 9:
http://mashable.com/2007/05/31
Numbers 3 and 4 illustrate a privacy concern, but my favourite is number 9:
http://mashable.com/2007/05/31/top-15-google-street-view-sightings/
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
_NOT_ cool at all!
Damned nosey parkers,
aren't we allowed _any_ privacy any more.
Three cheers for big
It had long bugged me that I always used Bash for Nautilus scripts, so I
have created a boiler-plate Nautilus script in Python (attached), which
displays the following in a whizzy little GTK TextView window:
1. Command-line arguments passed in by Nautilus
2. A couple of interesting
Just discovered match-hidden-files, which is On by default. Here're my
~/.inputrc file settings now:
set match-hidden-files Off
Don't offer file or directory names beginning with a . for
tab-completion. If I want to tab-complete a hidden file or
directory, I now have to type the .
I occasionally get the error that you mention. I suspect that libdvdcss
doesn't cope well with the skitters and jitters that happen when the DVD
reader changes layers. These jitters are visible on normal set-top
players if you're looking for them - playback will freeze for a second
or two,
Out of the box, Meld can examine diffs between a local working copy and
the latest checked-in revision:
$ meld ~/myproject/trunk
Any way of getting it to look a wee bit further back in time? Or to
compare rev A with rev B within the repository?
Douglas.
It isn't worse than cookies. I already maintain my cookies on a
white-list basis. What I've described means that I now maintain LSOs
that way as well.
Aidan Gauland wrote:
... how is this any worse than cookies?
Douglas Royds wrote:
Did you know that Adobe's Flash allows web-sites to store
Douglas Royds wrote:
Nick Rout wrote:
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:50 AM, Douglas Royds
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I would like is to map Alt-F2 to some tool that:
1. Pops up a micro-Bash command line window
2. I enter some Bash command to launch a GUI app and press Enter
3. The command
Did you know that Adobe's Flash allows web-sites to store information on
your local HDD? I didn't:
http://epic.org/privacy/cookies/flash.html
Here they are:
$ tree ~/.macromedia
/home/roydsd/.macromedia
`-- Flash_Player
|-- #SharedObjects
| `-- UED5REU8
| `-- s.ytimg.com
Under GNOME, Alt-F2 pops up a handy-dandy little box that lets you type
a command name. It disappears when you're done. All well and good, but
it ain't a Bash command-line, which means that I don't get Bash
command-line completion.
What I would like is to map Alt-F2 to some tool that:
1.
Nick Rout wrote:
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:50 AM, Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I would like is to map Alt-F2 to some tool that:
1. Pops up a micro-Bash command line window
2. I enter some Bash command to launch a GUI app and press Enter
3. The command is launched
4
completion in the Alt-F2 box? (Is it about to be
added to the next version???)
2008/9/18 Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Under GNOME, Alt-F2 pops up a handy-dandy little box that lets you type a
command name. It disappears when you're done. All well and good, but it
ain't a Bash command-line, which
Vik Olliver wrote:
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 12:33 +1200, Douglas Royds wrote:
Tab completion would conflict with normal GTK behaviour: The Tab key
(almost) always means move the focus to the next field in the GUI.
In
short, it ain't a GTK box I'm after.
http://mterm.sourceforge.net
Turns out that this CSS exploit has been known for a very long time
(reported on Firefox in 2002), and remains unresolved [1]. It does have
serious implications: The more you know about the user, the easier it is
to con them [2], or perhaps you'd like to sound out your visitors'
political
Wow.
This is a pretty amazing toy. I installed gnome-do, gnome-do-plugins,
and gnome-do-plugin-rhythmbox on Ubuntu Hardy.
Basic usage:
1. Type Super-Space (that's the Windows key)
2. Start typing letters
3. Gnome-do takes a fair crack at the filename, application name,
bookmark,
Douglas Royds wrote:
[snip]
asdf
asdf
Oops. Wrong key-sequence.
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Jim Cheetham wrote:
The generic Linux info pages on the CLUG wiki should be contributed to
the WLUG wiki directly (they use a similar license).
Great. It has long concerned me that my (meagre) contribution to the
wiki has not been hosted on a wider-audience wiki.
Douglas.
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Roger Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I have a mediawiki installation working really well. I had the idea to
have links to one or 2 documents that reside on some machine on the local
network, that could be accessed from a wiki
John Carter wrote:
State Machines are the embedded development flavour of the month?
year? (god forbid) decade? but are nothing more than multi-threaded
tangle of computed goto's with a roll your own scheduler in drag. :-))
(Oh dear... I have probably offended about half my colleagues. :-))
So
A worked example of a Nautilus script that works with spaces in filenames.
Drop the attached script into ~/.gnome2/nautilus-scripts, and make it
executable.
In Nautilus, select a number of files that contain spaces in their filenames.
Right-click, Scripts, Show Nautilus Parameters
The crustier engineers among us (myself included) might enjoy this bit
of steam computer history:
http://www.hp9825.com/
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Christopher Sawtell wrote:
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just be aware timing is often out on RNZ. If you are setting up to
record, I'd record all the way thorough from 8-9.
In fact I think I'll just set mythtv to record the whole show from 8-12.
Also
Just had quite a success with Xournal:
http://www.g-loaded.eu/2008/05/03/how-to-annotate-pdf-files-in-linux-using-xournal/
http://xournal.sourceforge.net/
No one said that annotating PDF files in Linux is an easy task. I
have tried many open source tools for that job, but xournal
Don't. Further reading has revealed that this class of device has
extremely low throughput (over both SMB and FTP) - in the case of the
DI-624S, only about 500k/sec. Newer devices, eg. Asus WL-600g, still
deliver less than 2M/sec. About 5min to download a 512Mb card.
David Lowe wrote:
Stephen Irons wrote:
Gabriella Turek wrote:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/06/17/cherrypal/
http://72.51.37.17/
This is EXACTLY what I have been waiting for as my network server:
* low power so I can leave it on
* no fan, so I can't hear it
* small, so I can mount it on the bottom
Nick Rout wrote:
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All video programs crash with this error when I play video 640x480
(eg. DVD, DV) - Totem, mplayer, xine, vlc, avidemux, kdenlive, they all
crash.
This is not a physical limitation of the laptop
Douglas Royds wrote:
I've reattached the xorg.0.log, just in case anyone can spot any
trouble in there. Is it OK that it says Using 4096K of framebuffer
memory?
This time I have.
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All video programs crash with this error when I play video 640x480
(eg. DVD, DV) - Totem, mplayer, xine, vlc, avidemux, kdenlive, they all
crash.
This is not a physical limitation of the laptop - these programs all
worked fine under Feisty. It fell apart with the Gutsy upgrade, I
believe.
Francis White wrote:
On 8/07/2008, at 2:24 PM, Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Makes an iPhone at $199 seem cheap LOL
(albeit on a 24 month contract, not sure how much that will cost)
The monthly contract for
Douglas Royds wrote:
Francis White wrote:
On 8/07/2008, at 2:24 PM, Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Makes an iPhone at $199 seem cheap LOL
(albeit on a 24 month contract, not sure how much that will cost
I have ripped a talking book (Roald Dahl, highly recommended for keeping
children happy on long car-trips) into MP3 using Rhythmbox, and want to
juggle the tags to get a sensible display on my cell-phone.
Rhythmbox reports the titles as Chapter 1, Chapter 2, etc., and the
artist as Roald
Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have ripped a talking book (Roald Dahl, highly recommended for keeping
children happy on long car-trips) into MP3 using Rhythmbox, and want to
juggle the tags to get a sensible display on my cell-phone
Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Steve Holdoway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:00:33 +1200 (NZST)
John Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Question 1 to the Group: Do we need to have the 900Mhz version here or
is the 850 preferable because in the longer
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
I set mine thus:-
APT::Archives::MaxAge 180;
APT::Archives::MinAge 2;
APT::Archives::MaxSize 700;
My reasoning being that I want to keep .deb files around until the next
version of 'buntu comes out, and I'm happy to allow for up to a CD
sized .iso file being
I'd like to put a diagonal strike-out line through a node [shape=box] in
a dot graph.
Anyone know how to do this?
Thanks,
Douglas.
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Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to put a diagonal strike-out line through a node [shape=box] in a
dot graph.
Sounds like you'd need a custom shape for this.
http://www.graphviz.org/Documentation/html/shapehowto.html
Very likely deleted by /etc/cron.daily/apt:
# This file understands the following apt configuration variables:
#
[snip]
#
# APT::Archives::MaxAge,
# - Set maximum allowed age of a cache package file. If a cache
#package file is older it is deleted (0=disable)
#
#
I recommend the Thunderbird extension QuoteCollapse:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/347
Largely dispenses with the entire problem.
Don, that was inspired ...
Don Gould wrote:
It
Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:07:39 +1200
Jim Cheetham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I had long wondered where Gnome was storing its keyboard shortcut
settings. These can be set through the GUI tool
gnome-keybinding-properties (System - Preferences - Keyboard
shortcuts), but where in the gconf database does Gnome store the result?
I have wanted to know on occasions that I was
This from Bug #8146 in control-center (Ubuntu): “Cannot use Windows key
(Super_L) as part of a keyboard shortcut”
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/control-center/+bug/8146
Douglas Royds wrote:
I had long wondered where Gnome was storing its keyboard shortcut
settings. These can be set
This story has a happy ending.
I was sent a multi-page tiff. eog would display only the first page
(http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132276), and the eog project
has no intention of adding this ability. This is slightly annoying, as
eog is the default viewer for tifs in Ubuntu.
Jim Cheetham wrote:
ls -lh --time-style + $candidate | cut -d' ' -f9
Cut seems to be vulnerable to the number of spaces:
$ echo One two three
One two three
One two three
One two three --- There's an extra space in here
$ echo One two three
One two three | cut -d' ' -f3
Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ls -lh --time-style + $candidate | cut -d' ' -f9
Cut seems to be vulnerable to the number of spaces:
Yes, it is, as the space is the field separator, and fields may be
null -- which
Um, you could just subscribe to the RSS feed, no FF extension required ...
http://wiki.openmoko.org/index.php?title=Special:Recentchangesfeed=rss
John Carter wrote:
I use the firefox updatescanner addon to poll every couple of days...
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Community_Updates
Douglas Royds wrote:
Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Fri 16 May 2008 17:05:37 NZST +1200, Douglas Royds wrote:
I tried burning an audio + data CD with the following command:
cdrecord -v -eject dev=/dev/cdrw -audio -pad *.wav -data
filename.iso
I see on http://linux.about.com/od/nwb_guide
Ubuntu Hardy. No automount. They're taking 23Mb of virtual memory each,
according to top! Why might this have happened?
$ ps -A | grep gvfsd
7949 ?00:00:00 gvfsd
7955 ?00:00:00 gvfsd-burn
7959 ?00:00:00 gvfsd-trash
18986 ?00:00:00 gvfsd-trash
18988 ?
Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Fri 16 May 2008 17:05:37 NZST +1200, Douglas Royds wrote:
I tried burning an audio + data CD with the following command:
cdrecord -v -eject dev=/dev/cdrw -audio -pad *.wav -data filename.iso
I see on http://linux.about.com/od/nwb_guide/a/gdenwb01t82_3
I tried burning an audio + data CD with the following command:
cdrecord -v -eject dev=/dev/cdrw -audio -pad *.wav -data filename.iso
The audio seems to be OK (it plays OK in Rhythymbox, in any case), but
neither Win2K nor Ubuntu Hardy seem to be able to see the data session.
I had checked
Yes it does! Hoo-by-ray! What does this mean?
Nick Rout wrote:
It is IIRC an xv problem, does the video play in mplayer with -vo x11?
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Steve Holdoway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 14 May 2008 17:34:08 +1200
Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Totem-xine and Mplayer both play videos fine up to 640x480, but won't
play DVD or DV, being higher resolution:
Totem:
The program 'totem' received an X Window System error.
This probably reflects a bug in the program.
The error was 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'.
Sent the wrong xorg.conf.
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How do I find out? top has showed the CPU waiting for 90-95% of the
time, for the last 10 minutes or so. I brutally killed off trackerd, but
this had no visible effect.
As I type this email, whatever it was has finished, but I'd like to know
whether there's a way of finding out next time.
Roy Britten wrote:
2008/4/30 Christopher Sawtell [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
http://guichaz.free.fr/misc/#iotop
Hadn't seen that before. Just tried it out -- it's really cool.
I'm getting excited about a system diagnostic tool: what a geek...
Thanks,
Roy.
Brilliant!
Thanks, Chris.
True, but they are terribly slow to load photos from modern digital
cameras (in the order of 20s per frame - useless). I assume the
DVD-drive in a set-top box is not very fast, and modern cameras are
dropping 2Mb files onto disk.
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
Also, please be aware that many
Thanks for that clarification.
It is great that ISPs and web-server providers have been spared
liability for caching or serving copyright material. It is bad that,
unlike Canada, this law enacts notice and take-down (rather than
notice and notice, ie. we complain, you decide whether to take
This fails your does not create random files on disk requirement, but
you can use munpack to expand a multi-part MIME email into (ahem)
multiple files on disk:
munpack -tC randomFilesOnDisk/ ~/multipart.eml
-t Give me the text part of the email as well
-C Change into this
Can Vim tell the printer to generate multiple copies (from the :hardcopy
command)?
Thanks,
Douglas.
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deborphan -an
dpkg -l `deborphan -an --no-show-section` | less
List all orphaned libraries (that I
didn't --purge), and use dpkg to provide a
description of each one
-a
It has irritated me for some time that Bash was expanding ~ (my home
directory path). For instance, if I type:
$ ls ~/Doc Tab
Bash would expand the path to:
$ ls /home/roydsd/Documents
This is a matter of personal taste, but I'd prefer the tilde to remain,
thanks.
I've found the
that the ~
symbol don't work.
I would have thought that using \~ will get most circumstances.
Derek.
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It has irritated me for some time that Bash was expanding ~ (my home
Specifically Ubuntu. A summary has been placed on the Ubuntu wiki:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DanielHahler/Bug59695
david merriman wrote:
http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/10/30/1742258
David
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Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
Make sure the user
to be renamed is not logged in. Use mv /home/olduser /home/newuser.
Didn't work for me. The cp -a approach that I suggested worked fine, so
I'm guessing that some symlinks were broken by the conventional move.
Using cp -a also means that you can
Make a new home directory:
sudo mkdir /home/fred
This new directory will be owned by root:root. Change its ownership to
the user, under their old name and old groupname:
sudo chown douglas:douglas /home/fred
Just moving the home directory doesn't work, as there are (very likely)
What make and model is the phone? We can probably find out from there.
Nick Rout wrote:
you need to know what codec you want to encode to.Know your phone wants
mp4 is unhelpful unless you know the audio codec to put inside the mp4
container.
So find that out and then we will be able to get
Simon Lyall wrote:
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Chris Hellyar wrote:
dpkg --get-selections a_file.txt
Does anyone know of a simple way to take the --get-selections list and
stuff it into apt-get automagically? I'm sure I could sed and awk my
way to this, but I'm not a sed or awk expert.
On Debian-based systems, apt-rdepends performs recursive dependency
listings similar to apt-cache:
http://www.debianadmin.com/manpages/aptrdependsmanpage.htm
apt-rdepends packagename | less
Shows package dependencies recursively, the whole way down.
Tends to be pretty
If you only want to see dependencies up or down one level, you don't
need to install apt-rdepends. Use apt-cache:
apt-cache depends packagename
Lists dependencies, recommenations, and conflicts
apt-cache showpkg packagename
Lists dependencies up and down one level
Douglas Royds wrote
md5sum lacks a -r (recurse) option, so we have to use find and xargs to
create an md5sum file suitable for burning to CD:
find . -type f -print0 | xargs --null md5sum | grep -v md5sums.txt
md5sums.txt
-type f = Files only (md5sum doesn't want directories)
-print0 = Null
Robert Fisher wrote:
nVu is defunct. Google KompoZer
I'll bet you got this from the Ubuntu site.
nVu still works and is available from the Mepis repositories.
Ubuntu says what you said but Komposer is not yet available from their
repositories as far as I can tell.
Rob
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Brenda wrote:
On Thursday 15 March 2007 16:56, Nick Rout wrote:
Writing source code does not qualify as developing a codec? Am I missing
something? Distributing the source code doesn't give you any protection
against patent law whatsoever, does it?
I don't know how it is presumed
On the Last nights meeting thread, Nick Rout wrote:
On Thu, March 15, 2007 1:52 pm, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Thu 15 Mar 2007 10:50:33 NZDT +1300, Johnno wrote:
Or use ACC+ Format,
Are good-quality open source coecs available for this?
However, a patent license is
- finding anything on that
site is a bit of a mission.
On 26/02/07, Douglas Royds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Comes with FreeDOS installed. Install your own Linux. I couldn't find
the equivalent offering in NZ
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/alliances/en/linux?c=uscs=555l=ens=biz
Comes with FreeDOS installed. Install your own Linux. I couldn't find
the equivalent offering in NZ
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/alliances/en/linux?c=uscs=555l=ens=biz
D420, 520, 620, or 820 laptops, and n-series desktops.
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