saved something there.
Type:
df
to see which file system(s) are full.
The following command may also be useful in tracking down larger files:
du -s *
This will show you the disk usage of the directories under your current
directory. e.g.
cd /home
du -s *
HTH
Brian
#--
# Could not find mime type
# application/octet-stream
#--
Suggestions on what I did?
Brian
Brian, I think you did what I did a month or so ago -
you mucked up a file association!
Try running kcontrol
. This assumes your partition(s)
are the default ext3...
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system and to run up Kylix amd Kontact. That's why
I'm posting to this list.
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/ partition as a consequence of the install. Remember
that /etc/fstab is specific to each version, so one will mount / on hda5 or
whatever and the new one will mount root on hda9 or something. No overlap
there.
cheers
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right in and can plug in additional machine directly with a minimum of
hassle. If your main purpose is to have the attached machine run as a
server, then a straight modem running it's own firewall might be more
appropriate.
HTH
Brian
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times.
That's true, but you need something that does the job when the command is
run. As I said in the first reply, rezound doesn't appear to answer this
requirement as you can start it, but that won't cause it to start recording.
sox can be used that way though.
cheers
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the drive as hdc (or whatever depending on the number of
drives you have).
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/fstab
in place of the change fstab... step.
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a
stanza pointing at the new system. If you follow the example of the existing
stanzas, it will be fairly obvious what to put in there. Run lilo and if it
successfully adds your new system, try booting to it. Stir and repeat as
necessary ;-)
HTH
Brian
no problem starting it with cron or running it in a script
that sleeps until the desired start time.
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selected. You can't use wild cards.
urpmi --auto-select
might be a good first step. That will get you all the missing and updated
packages for what you do have installed.
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the standard dual
boot scenario.
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when you are setting up the partitions. I would second
Stephen's vote for Reiser BTW.
I usually create a small (64MB is heaps) /boot partition, making it
ext3, then choose Reiser for everything else (except swap of course).
Enjoy!
Brian
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with an
ethernet based modem rather than USB. Internal - well it depends on
driver support. Again, with an ethernet connection it's just going to
work.
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On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 01:34, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
On Tuesday 21 September 2004 16:34, Brian Parish wrote:
Things work nicely overall except...
Probably you've got old KDE .rc files (and such of the same for a few other
apps). Rename your .kde file in your home directory and logout
__
In /etc/shorewall/rules you need:
ACCEPT loc fw tcp 901
This assumes that the shorewall in question is running on the samba
server. Don't forget to:
service shorewall restart
after making the change.
HTH
Brian
between
installs.
TIA
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Did I miss something? Has easy urpmi turned up it's toes? Haven't been
able to go there for a few days now - just when I had to rebuild my main
box too. Murphy does it again!
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On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 00:17, Avi Schwartz wrote:
Brian Parish wrote:
Did I miss something? Has easy urpmi turned up it's toes? Haven't been
able to go there for a few days now - just when I had to rebuild my main
box too. Murphy does it again!
It looks like the URL changed. Try
hardware. It's been a while since both 9.1 and using this interface for
me, so I'm unable to be more specific.
Hopefully that will at least get a start on fixing the problem.
HTH
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with an active X-Session?
Important point - you don't startx, you just ssh to it, then run the X
application from the command line. e.g.
ssh -l brian remote-box-with-X-installed
mozilla
Also tried this one without success...
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please
Ext3 partition okay?
GRIN
The Other' Stephen Stubbs.
ext3 is just ext2 plus journalling, so you don't need to reformat to
convert. I presume that MCC just did a tune2fs command to add
journalling and adjusted your fstab file. man tune2fs will tell you
more.
HTH
Brian
this?
Important point - you don't startx, you just ssh to it, then run the X
application from the command line. e.g.
ssh -l brian remote-box-with-X-installed
mozilla
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so that this directory becomes your root directory when using ftp.
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Has anyone tried one of these hard drive players with Mandrake? The ogg
support and capacity makes it look good, but I wouldn't want to have to
boot doze to load it!
TIA
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immediately on
saving the changes - no need to restart anything.
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, but
allows you to use it logically as a single storage area.
It's a little more complicated if you need to really increase the size
of an existing partition, so perhaps it would be best if you tell us
more specifically what you need to achieve, so we can provide specific
directions.
HTH
Brian
On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 06:03, Paul Smith wrote:
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Thanks, Brian. The reason for enlarging my Linux partition is the fact
that I have installed so many things that I am fearing that I am
reaching the limit of my hard disk capacity. (My Linux partition has 8,5
GB.) I use MS
NTFS?
cheers
brendon
Create the FAT32 storage partition using the Mandrake tools when doing
the Mandrake install.
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On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 15:17, Nurahmadie ^_^ wrote:
hi
i just want to ask how to get out from this mailing list
thanks...
same way you got in
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/etc/dhcpd.conf file has valid addresses in it and
service dhcpd status
shows dhcpd as running, that's about it. Unless you have a firewall in
between you and the dhcp server or something.
cheers
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On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 19:35, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 09:25, et wrote:
On Thursday 18 March 2004 01:36 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 00:09, Glenn wrote:
Are you kiddin'? Lafayette, LA loves their Ice Gators g
That's a scary thought. Does Miami have
On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 10:57, Bill Winegarden wrote:
Hi,
If you check the size and they are around 20 to 75 kB, they are probably
Windows viruses. I learned that the hard way. Ignoring them is the best
option.
Regards,
Bill W.
On Saturday 24 July 2004 11:47 pm, Brian Parish wrote:
I
I am using gtk-gnutella and have noticed that in recent times, whatever
I enter as search criteria, I get back heaps of whatever-I-typed-in.exe
files found. I have always ignored them, but does anyone have a clear
idea what these are about?
cheers
Brian
question
answered award. Trust Derek to spoil a good thing!
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/rpms/mkisofs-2.01-0.a31.0.1mdk.i586.rpm: Missing
signature (Could not read lead bytes)
Cleared the urpmi cache and downoaded again with the same result.
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rescue when prompted.
Select the Re-install boot loader option.
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Mandrake as a third, then no.
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On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 23:58:06 +0100, Derek wrote:
On Wednesday 02 Jun 2004 22:37, brian wrote:
snip
So most of those I understand, but anyone know what the numeric
entries represent?
Second question - 9.1 ran just fine on this PC (600 MHz PIII, 512 MB
of memory) but once I'd installed 10.0 I
then
all my PC work has been with Billy G's offerings. At the moment, I
know about enough of Mandrake to navigate round the file system and
to fire up Kylix.
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Thanks for the explanation! :)Guy Rouillier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 27 May 2004 11:42:37 -0700 (PDT)Brian Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: What do those mean -- GTK, GTK2 + XFT?GTK = GIMP Tool Kit. Gnome is written using GTK, as are apps that runon Gnome.XFT: http://www.xfree86.org/c
FWIW -- I'm still going back and forth between Mandrake and XP myself, and
I'm using Outlook 2003. I've not had any problem like this reading any of
the messages from this list, although each message has a message.footer
attachment containing the following:
Hello, my name is Brian and I am a Linux newbie. ;-)
I just installed Mandrake 10 Official via an FTP install on Saturday, which took approximately 4.5 hours to complete. My system is a dual boot with XP Professional.
I have an intellimouse optical mouse connected via ps/2 (via kvm switch
/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h', needed by
`Makefile'. Stop.
Looking at the makefile probably tells me why if I knew how to read it.
Anyone been there done that?
TIA
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On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 13:25, JoeHill wrote:
On Sun, 16 May 2004 11:18:39 +0800
frankieh disseminated the following:
Hi Brian,
try:
postalias /etc/postfix/aliases
I thought just using: newaliases (sans quotes) did the same thing..
but I know that postalias works fine.
I
/etc/resolv.conf should tell you the story unless you are running your
own nameserver on the linux machines.
On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 23:51, Frank Bax wrote:
I have three Linux machines on the same network with a bunch of windows
machines. The ip address of the server hosting corporate email
will be gratefully received.
Many thanks
Keith
You'll have more potential to diagnose the problem by attempting to
mount it from a running system than by trying to install onto it. Can
you connect it as a second drive and try diskdrake on it?
HTH
Brian
for /var and /usr?
That means leaving the existing disk in the machine as well, but will
avoid the re-install scenario.
HTH
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seti provide a cron script. Mine is:
0 * * * * cd ~/setiathome; ./setiathome -nice 19 /dev/null 2
/dev/null
Work fine.
cheers
Brian
On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 09:38, David Williams wrote:
I have seti setup to start automatically on boot. However, on occasion when it
can not send its results
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 19:21, Anne Wilson wrote:
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On Saturday 20 March 2004 22:40, Brian Parish wrote:
Yeah - I've found artsd doing that sort of thing, so I have it
disabled. Probably the real answer has something to do with the
fact
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 00:10, David E. Fox wrote:
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:21:33 +1100
Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well this is an AMD XP2800 with 512MB and a decent dual DDR mobo. I
don't see any hesitancy and no load when idle, but I get skips galore
on
That's quite odd
On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 00:14, JoeHill wrote:
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 23:35:19 +1100
Brian Parish disseminated the following:
I don't get skipping in any of my media players, unless I have my CPU maxed
out
doing something else, and I'm flippin' through desktops like a madman...does
a clock instead of an arrow thus not allowing u to click things
like menu arrows or check boxes. thanks for the help
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. (Note: this
skipping problem seems to be closely linked to me using xinerama with
two video cards.)
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source. Mandrake Update will then
look there for updates rather than going out on the net.
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anyone give me specific details/servers to input if so?
Thanks.
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On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 11:44, Ron Joordens wrote:
Good Afternoon,
I bought
you can download 10.0 rc1 here
ftp://ftp.esat.net/pub/linux/mandrake-iso/i586/
-Brian
On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 12:31, Olivier Esser wrote:
frankieh wrote:
Olivier Esser wrote:
Does anyone know when community 10.0 will be available for free?
Isn't that a little stupid that it is only
.
regards
There is a link on the club site for arranging this.
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for 0
seconds before it boots the default image.
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On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 16:37, Brian Parish wrote:
I'm being really lazy here I know, but so far in my 5 minute search of
the web I've found info on setting up two monitors with xinerama by
manually configuring XF86config-4. I suspect however that there is
nice, easy Mandrake gui method. If so
and
restarted X, but still no go. I have attached my XF86Config-4 file.
Can anyone see what I've missed?
thanks
Brian
Section ServerFlags
#DontZap # disable CrtlAltBS (server abort
at XFconfig86-4 if that's what's required, but if
there's a tool that does it right...
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and removed anything
that has to do with old accounts, but no change in behavior.
All the best for the holiday season - almost time to hit the beach and
forget entirely about e-mail for a while!
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On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 07:44, Teilhard Knight wrote:
First, I would like to thank all those who answered my post Sound and
Video
On the video side, I have downloaded the NVIDIA package, but I have not
installed it because I do not know how to switch off KDE. Could you tell me
how? And also
problems because
Linux can't write to an NTFS drive?
Roger
No - it will work just fine.
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I have Mandrake 9.1 installed on my machine, and durring installation it didn't have an option for the correct drivers for my printer (Lexmark X75). Anyone know where I can find these (if they are even available now), or if there are other compatible drivers that might work? Thanks.
Do you Yahoo!?
the suggestion to do all this using a boot floppy.
HTH
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at the splash screen. I can't kill the processes. Restart X and
up it comes.
Any ideas on either of these?
TIA
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I started out with mandrake in my house but at work I use redhat 9.0 for
windows file sharing, dns, all integrated into a server 2003 dfs
structure and active directory, I also utilize rsync for a network back
up of other things stored on the rh server.
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Would it be possible to use a boot disk to access the info on the disk
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On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 21:53, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 05:33, Cliff Skoog wrote:
Bingo. Thanks so much Brian,
I think the problem with trying static before was that the
subnets didn't match between the machines, and I was
mesmerized by incredulity at the second boot
at the maximum range, you'll introduce very nasty distortion at
those points.
The idea to use rezound is probably a good one just because it allows
you to see what's going on. Of course if there are 3000 tracks to
process, the CLI approach has a lot to recommend it!
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On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 21:41, John Richard Smith wrote:
Brian Parish wrote:
Dons audio engineer hat
The idea to use rezound is probably a good one just because it allows
you to see what's going on. Of course if there are 3000 tracks to
process, the CLI approach has a lot
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 23:44, Cliff Skoog wrote:
Hello wise ones,
I had 9.1 running (Dell Precision 420 MT dual processor).
Installed 9.2 (and reinstalled several times - same thing),
and my Win95 shares showed up the 1st time I booted.
And the address was pingable. All boots thereafter,
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 08:13, Cliff Skoog wrote:
Brian Parish wrote:
What happens when you do (as root):
ifconfig
ifdown eth0
ifup eth0
ifconfig
Does it change address?
The same address is assigned, and the
rest of the info is pretty much the same
too. The only thing is, as during
like
reiser or xfs or ext3. Reiser is my preference, but any of them are far
better than fat32!
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On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 11:35, Cliff Skoog wrote:
Brian Parish wrote:
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 08:13, Cliff Skoog wrote:
Brian Parish wrote:
What happens when you do (as root):
ifconfig
ifdown eth0
ifup eth0
ifconfig
Does it change address?
The same address
Does anyone have these or know where to find them?
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On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 02:30, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Friday 31 October 2003 08:35 am, Brian Parish wrote:
Does anyone have these or know where to find them?
TIA
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http://www.mandrakeclub.com/article.php?sid=1302
Look down towards the bottom of the page
Thanks Tom,
I am
and
start again?
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has anyone compiled
the source code for openLDAP, i am having so much trouble when it comes to
making it
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i am trying to use
scp to transfer incremental updates in some files using rsync but i want it to
go over an ssh connection for the encryption and some compression, but i can't
remember for the life of me how to generate a key for ssh.
help!!!
brian
On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 18:19, Borys Radzyminski wrote:
Hi ,
Can anyone tell me which command i can unpack this file???
Greets Ya0
Try:
tar -xzvf the-tar-file-name
x = extract
z = unpack using gzip
v = tell me what you are doing
f = here's the file name
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Can't go far wrong with Lite-on in my experience. You may like to
consider one of their combo DVD/CDRW drives - not much more expensive
than the basic CDRW.
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On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 12:42, Trey Sizemore wrote:
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 22:06, Brian Parish wrote:
This is undoubtedly the wrong way to do it, but it's easy and works
every time. If you are happy to have no security on this at all, set
guest only access and make the guest account root
and make the guest account root (presumably this is
the owner of /tmp). Also set samba to use share level access instead of
user level.
This makes it wide open to any client machine on your LAN, but that
seems to be what you want anyway.
HTH
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that site to run doom natively.
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Where can I download that from?
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On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 04:54, brian wrote:
Yes, I am
I too, like another writer, am having trouble connecting to an xp box. i
can connect fine to my friends win xp pro box but not to my girlfriends
win xp home box. I get an smb error. Any ideas??
thanks,
brian
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Can anyone suggest what's going on here?
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On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 15:45, David wrote:
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 15:28, Brian Parish wrote:
I have a server which was happily downloading mail from several pop3
mailboxes. After a reboot, for every message I get:
SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve
Pulling
I have a customer with one of these. Drakconnect doesn't want to see
it. I'm not sure whether this qualifies as a Winmodem, but a quick scan
of linmodems.org didn't show up anything. Does anyone have experience
with one of these?
TIA
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a good quality capture card that
will work with linux? Any advice on apps that make good use of it also
appreciated.
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On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 22:02, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 18:42, Brian Parish wrote:
Just installed 1.4.4 Very nice - even synch with the Palm V works! I
still can't find a way however, of archiving or deleting old calendar
entries. So currently I have well over 2000
? This a basic requirement, so maybe I am.
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