Though I do see a lot of the same or similar questions asked on this
list, I still tend to read the responses because I often do find out
little tips or tricks or tidbits of information that are handy and
useful, even if the problem itself is something I could remedy without
needing [much]
In the process of trying to set up an external hard drive, I misread the
Seagate setup instructions and accidentally destroyed the partitions on my
laptop so badly that using 'rescue' from the installation CD couldn't do
good. (all my partitions were gone)
I've since reinstalled Linux and tried
Steve Jeppesen wrote:
On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 09:33:32 -0500 (EST)
cervixcouch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the process of trying to set up an external hard drive, I
misread the Seagate setup instructions and accidentally destroyed
the partitions on my laptop so badly that using 'rescue' from
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Steve Jeppesen wrote:
On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 09:33:32 -0500 (EST)
cervixcouch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the process of trying to set up an external hard drive, I
misread the Seagate setup instructions and accidentally destroyed
the partitions on my laptop so badly
4556At 08:28 PM 1/18/2005, cervixcouch wrote:
Sometimes, when I'm in an application (doesn't matter which one) I'll
click on a button and the next window that opens will be cropped,
I've run into the same problem with my 19inch monitor. I have gone the
same
route as you and had to compromise
Sometimes, when I'm in an application (doesn't matter which one) I'll
click on a button and the next window that opens will be cropped, i.e.
not all the data inside the window will be visible because a portion of
it is cut off. I won't have the option to modify the size of the window
or scroll
I feel kinda doofy asking this, but where do I find the kernel source from
the installation CDs? I'm trying to install software that needs to find
it in /usr/src/linux.
I've looked at all three CDs but haven't seen anything that appears to be
the source for my kernel (2.4.22.10mdk). When I went
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 15:33, cervixcouch wrote:
I went into /etc/inittab and changed the runlevel to 3. Now when I boot
up, the non-graphical login prompt appears and the upper 8/10ths of the
screen is black, but the bottom portion has the blue background that
appears
I went into /etc/inittab and changed the runlevel to 3. Now when I boot
up, the non-graphical login prompt appears and the upper 8/10ths of the
screen is black, but the bottom portion has the blue background that
appears during runlevel 5 startup and I can see the word Mandraklinux
with a star
On Friday 22 Oct 2004 05:31, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
John Wilson wrote:
- snip
John,
I think you did a great job of summing it up. But one thing I have
never seen talked about as a way to get a virus into a Linux system is
to include it in an RPM. Lets
Maybe I should qualify my previous statements. After boot, ifconfig
indeed, shows that ETH0 is UP, however it does not get an IP address
from the DHCP server. I have not yet tried it with a static IP
address. In order for me to do any network communication, I must su
to root and execute an
I have just noticed a very troublesome problem with my web site and was
hoping
that someone here could point me in the right direction. I am using
Postnuke CMS version .750 Gold, MySQL server and PHP 4.3.8. The site
displays in IE, Opera fine but whenever I hit it from a Mozilla browser,
Its a shot in the dark, but besides ensuring that ssh connections are
allowed at the firewall, have you tried going into the hidden directory
.ssh in your home directory and deleting or emptying the file
known_hosts?
bumping my own thread and hopping that someone could shed some light on
this?
On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 21:57:48 -0400 (EDT)
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there is an file index.html at http://www.mysite.org/mypage and it
loads fine without the trailing /
There is also an index.php file under /mypage.
When I type in http://www.mysite.org, the browser appends a / in the
Does anyone happen to know what needs to be configured in Apache so that
the trailing / doesn't need to be in a URL in order for the page to
load?
currently, if I type in http://www.mysite.org/mypage, I get an error
message saying that I don't have access to /mypage.
If I type in
On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 18:19:03 -0400
JoeHill disseminated the following:
Does anyone happen to know what needs to be configured in Apache so
that
the trailing / doesn't need to be in a URL in order for the page to
load?
currently, if I type in http://www.mysite.org/mypage, I get an error
Harald T ZIPKO wrote:
... if the printers are just highlighted in the win2k printer-window,
there's a message similar like
'Access denied, No connection to Printer'
But printing _is_ possible ;-) (Printers are defined via samba as guest
OK...)
It's not very important but I would like to
On Friday 27 August 2004 23:15, Peter Davis wrote:
I know this is heresy, but I'd love to get recommendations for a
book on becoming a Linux power user. It's heresy because I'm
supposed to get everything I need from man pages, Google, or
reading source code. However, frankly, I don't have
by trained professionals get hacked,
I'm concerned that mine may be sitting ducks right now, this being my
first foray into the world of server administration.
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=cervixcouch}INBOX
and in the Collections screen, I have:
server= fastmail.fm/service=imap/user=cervixcouch
Folder= Inbox.[]
but I get an invalid mailbox error message with this syntax.
I have enabled incoming folders as well as dot folders.
It must be something simple that I'm missing. Does anyone
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 02:58:49 -0500, s [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Thursday 18 September 2003 08:30 pm, cervixcouch wrote:
I've tried mke2fs /dev/fd0 AND fdformat /dev/fd0 both of which
appear to have worked, i.e. no error messages.
make sure supermount is disabled, and the the floppy
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 18:23:05 +0100, Azrael [EMAIL PROTECTED]
said:
cervixcouch wrote:
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 02:58:49 -0500, s [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Thursday 18 September 2003 08:30 pm, cervixcouch wrote:
I've tried mke2fs /dev/fd0 AND fdformat /dev/fd0 both of which
appear to have
?
What am I doing wrong?
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On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 21:00:43 -0500, Dennis Myers
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On Wednesday 03 September 2003 07:07 pm, cervixcouch wrote:
On Thu, 04 Sep 2003 09:17:22 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
said:
On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 06:20, Josenildo Marques wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED
message that its already running.
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' in the upper left
hand corner and selecting 'size' does nothing either.
Is there a setting somewhere where this window behaviour can be changed?
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Right after I sent the email, I figured out that I could use the ALT key to
click and drag the window. Figures. ;)
Thanks for help regardless, everyone.
The odd thing is that this window behaviour isn't consistent for all .help
files. Some open up with a scroll bar and some don't.
Does
On Friday 07 March 2003 09:09 am, Raffaele Belardi wrote:
You are right, from directories other than the /home/belardi it cannot
be deleted (I tried '/' '/etc' '/home'). But still, I think that some
time ago I tried to delete a root file from my home, and had to su to
manage.
On everybody
On Thursday 06 March 2003 04:50 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 08:29, Hendrik Boom wrote:
kwel? Don't you mean kewl?
I know many people can't spell cool correctly, but please,
at least spell kewl correctly.
-- nitpicking hendrik
Different ways:
kewl, qooul, kwl,
On Friday 07 March 2003 09:38 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 06 Mar 2003 2:26 am, cervixcouch wrote:
On Friday 07 March 2003 09:09 am, Raffaele Belardi wrote:
You are right, from directories other than the /home/belardi it cannot
be deleted (I tried '/' '/etc' '/home'). But still, I
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 05:38 pm, Yoel P. Krigsman wrote:
When i leave that mail on the server, when i decide to delete the mail,
that copy of that mail is on the server regardless!!
I used to use a pop account and when I would delete emails that had been left
on the server, the emails
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 12:52 pm, Yoel P. Krigsman wrote:
Todd:
Its not IMAP as M$ Outlook has that options to act like an IMAP but in a
POP's protocol.
My ISP wont enable IMAP for me, IF I am not able to do this with any linux
based mail program, I will have to install vmware and run M$
saslauthd already running
* return 1
? Service httpd is not running
Executing: /etc/rc5.d/S85httpd start
Checking kernel configuration
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the minidisc as a
filesystem? If so, what filesystem type should I use?
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://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html
Penetration Testing on 802.11b Networks
http://www.sans.org/rr/wireless/test_80211b.php
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is that if I need to type something in
Chinese I can do so using a variety of input methods. It isn't so much of
an issue for me now that I'm using Mandrake 9.0 but when I had 7.2, emacs
was the easiest way for me to read the Chinese newsgroups.
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don't you go take a nap or something.
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to keep trying them
all then go ahead. Have at it. No sweat of my back.
fine. most people presumably operate the same way.
But like Anne told you earlier, you need to watch your mouth!
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On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:49:35 -0600, Robert Wideman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Cant we all just get along instead of misinterpreting suggestions?
Rob
Fine.
An avalanche of un-birthday Linux-kisses for everyone!
smmmooc!!!
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On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 18:30, robin wrote:
FemmeFatale wrote:
Subject says it all. In windows that option exists. Now IIRC Kde can
do it with its logout screen no? Or just do it in the K/GDM screen?
Yes? Or is there another way if i'm on a term or one of the other
shells (IE,
Ok, I've never used a zip drive before, so I bought one off ebay for $12 ;)
The only port it'll fit into is my printer port (the plug has 25 pins).
Everything appears to work and I have a zip disk inserted.
I've read the HOWTO documentation that says to, among other things, make an
entry in
Stephen Kuhn writes:
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 09:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have two linux boxes connected to an Ethernet hub. In the /etc/hosts file
on each computer I have the IP address, fully qualified name (for the local
domain) and alias of the other machine. I can ping and FTP the
I have two linux boxes connected to an Ethernet hub. In the /etc/hosts file
on each computer I have the IP address, fully qualified name (for the local
domain) and alias of the other machine. I can ping and FTP the other box
without a problem.
But if I try to email the other box, the email
After two weeks of trial and error I began to wonder about defraging my
Mandrake dedicated box. I have version 8.2 with a standard installation.
Does this version have a defraging utility?
TIA,
Owen
This gets asked a lot but basically, because of the way Linux is setup
(superior), you
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