Joe:
I'm in Panama City Beach, Florida. Probably nowhere near you. But if you know
how to make the adapter work, I'll be your eyes and hands if you'll be the
brain. I'm not a novice. I'm just thoroughly stumped.
Regards,
James
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From: Joe Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Saturday 22 December 2007 14:40, Joe Sloan wrote:
James Gardner wrote:
...
All I ask is that you really know what you are doing, and not just
make blind stabs at it from reading internet forums. I have read
them all and tried them all. So I need some expert help.
Where are you
James Gardner wrote:
I have a Toshiba p205d-s7454 laptop with a built in atheros wireless
card. The chipset is 5006. I have tried SUSE, Debian, Fedora and
Ubuntu, and no distribution configures the card. I have tried
madwifi and ndiswrapper. Neither works for me. I need wireless, or
the
Aaron Kulkis wrote:
Anders Johansson wrote:
You need to look up the definition of idiot. Nobody can know everything
True. We're using it in the colloquial sense, that being,
People who know far less than what the can REASONABLY be
expected to know. Most computer users' behavior is
On Saturday 22 December 2007 15:14, James Knott wrote:
...
I have to agree. I have provided software support at IBM and have
found some users could avoid a lot of their problems, if they'd just
learn to use their computer properly. You don't find many carpenters
who don't know how to use a
On Saturday 22 December 2007 11:29:33 am Aaron Kulkis wrote:
BTW, this discussion fits offtopic list, so I crossposted there and expect any
answers there.
Because they *REFUSE* to learn even basic principles
of effective computer USE and self-protection (the
equivalent of don't drive
On Saturday 22 December 2007 14:49, Randall R Schulz wrote:
...
Where are you located?
Atlanta.
Joe
And you're in LA.
RRS
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Aaron Kulkis wrote:
ah... ionice seems to be a new invention.
I'll give it a try when I build a new system this month.
---
I just checked suse10.2 packages...
If you have the ionice program (/usr/bin/ionice) installed
under SuSE-10.3 OR -10.2, daily beagle indexing will
Randall R Schulz wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 15:14, James Knott wrote:
...
I have to agree. I have provided software support at IBM and have
found some users could avoid a lot of their problems, if they'd just
learn to use their computer properly. You don't find many carpenters
Regarding my problems getting scheduled backups (defined using YaST) to run:
I read another description of scheduling backups in yet another of my
SuSE Linux books, and came across some very non-obvious requirements in
the notes there. I'll point them out here, in case anyone else is in
the same
Rajko M. wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 05:14:20 pm James Knott wrote:
I have to agree. I have provided software support at IBM and have found
some users could avoid a lot of their problems, if they'd just learn to
use their computer properly. You don't find many carpenters who
James Gardner wrote:
I have a Toshiba p205d-s7454 laptop with a built in atheros wireless card.
The chipset is 5006. I have tried SUSE, Debian, Fedora and Ubuntu, and no
distribution configures the card. I have tried madwifi and ndiswrapper.
Neither works for me. I need wireless, or
On Saturday 22 December 2007 15:53, James Knott wrote:
Randall R Schulz wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 15:14, James Knott wrote:
...
I have to agree. I have provided software support at IBM and have
found some users could avoid a lot of their problems, if they'd
just learn to
On Saturday 22 December 2007 05:14:20 pm James Knott wrote:
I have to agree. I have provided software support at IBM and have found
some users could avoid a lot of their problems, if they'd just learn to
use their computer properly. You don't find many carpenters who don't
know how to use a
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* Linda Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [12-22-07 18:18]:
I just checked suse10.2 packages...
If you have the ionice program (/usr/bin/ionice) installed
under SuSE-10.3 OR -10.2, daily beagle indexing will automatically use it
to set the
On Saturday 22 December 2007 15:58, James Knott wrote:
...
Well, I've been in the workforce for over 35 years. One thing I've
found is those who take it on themselves to learn more tend to do
better. Those who won't make the attempt, tend not to advance.
All well and good, but tell me,
Jerry Houston pecked at the keyboard and wrote:
Regarding my problems getting scheduled backups (defined using YaST) to run:
I read another description of scheduling backups in yet another of my
SuSE Linux books, and came across some very non-obvious requirements in
the notes there. I'll
Rajko M. wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 11:20:28 am Philippe Landau wrote:
Rajko M. wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 06:26:45 am Philippe Landau wrote:
Without having switched to KDE4 i get conflicts
while trying to update OpenSuse 10.3.
Where does Suse store the list of repositories
Jerry Houston wrote:
Regarding my problems getting scheduled backups (defined using YaST) to run:
I read another description of scheduling backups in yet another of my
SuSE Linux books, and came across some very non-obvious requirements in
the notes there. I'll point them out here, in case
The Saturday 2007-12-22 at 16:06 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote:
The real solution here is to find and fix the bug that causes beagle to
allocate so much memory. It doesn't happen on all systems.
---.
Without question, this is the best solution.
Anders Johansson wrote:
I wouldn't
Aaron Kulkis wrote:
I just checked the man page for ulimit, and did a search
for the string swap and it came up empty... so it looks
like ulimit might not help herealthough ulimit -v can set
an upper limit on virtual memory,
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You want to cap virtual memory usage, since
virtual
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The Saturday 2007-12-22 at 18:09 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote:
Actually, it helps solve it, sometimes. The application crashes, probably
I wouldn't say probably. It shouldn't be par for the course for an
application to not check return values
On Saturday 22 December 2007 07:29:04 pm Linda Walsh wrote:
The Saturday 2007-12-22 at 16:06 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote:
The real solution here is to find and fix the bug that causes beagle
to allocate so much memory. It doesn't happen on all systems.
---.
Without question, this
Joe Sloan wrote:
Also, after scheduling the backup(s), one must restart the computer.
Nowhere else did I see any indication of that requirement.
Eh? I doubt that. I can't envision any possible scenario where such an
action would require a linux reboot. Perhaps someone cut and pasted
Jerry Houston wrote:
Joe Sloan wrote:
Also, after scheduling the backup(s), one must restart the computer.
Nowhere else did I see any indication of that requirement.
Eh? I doubt that. I can't envision any possible scenario where such an
action would require a linux reboot. Perhaps
Joe Sloan wrote:
My first reaction on seeing advice to reboot is to think what idiot
wrote this but I will for the time being withhold judgement until I can
find a copy of that and read the context. If my first impression is
correct though, it wouldn't be the first time some well meaning
Jerry Houston wrote:
The exact quote on that page, following the section on setting up an
automated backup, is:
You'll need to reboot your system for the new scheduling to take
effect.
Yeah that just sounds completely insane. Can you tell me, did the book
say to schedule the task
Jerry Houston wrote:
Joe Sloan wrote:
My first reaction on seeing advice to reboot is to think what idiot
wrote this but I will for the time being withhold judgement until I can
find a copy of that and read the context. If my first impression is
correct though, it wouldn't be the first
Joe Sloan wrote:
You'll need to reboot your system for the new scheduling to take
effect.
Yeah that just sounds completely insane. Can you tell me, did the book
say to schedule the task with cron?
No. I think I mentioned earlier that I used the YaST System Backup
module to set it
Jerry Houston wrote:
Joe Sloan wrote:
You'll need to reboot your system for the new scheduling to take
effect.
Yeah that just sounds completely insane. Can you tell me, did the
book say to schedule the task with cron?
No. I think I mentioned earlier that I used the YaST System
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The Saturday 2007-12-22 at 16:29 -0800, Linda Walsh wrote:
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This is why I made a comment about *not* using swap
on a system -- if you are using swap on any regular basis (my
threshhold is using swap, *anytime*, during 'normal'
James Knott wrote:
Aaron Kulkis wrote:
3.5 inch floppies are going to become increasingly
difficult to find, in the same way that 12-inch,
8-inch, and 5-1/4-inch floppies before them became
rarer and rarer until becoming extinct.
Where'd you see a 12 floppy? The original, from IBM in the
James Knott pecked at the keyboard and wrote:
Jerry Houston wrote:
Joe Sloan wrote:
My first reaction on seeing advice to reboot is to think what idiot
wrote this but I will for the time being withhold judgement until I can
find a copy of that and read the context. If my first impression
Beagle should be scrapped and started over from the
ground up, starting with the design assumption that it
is to behave as an unobtrusive background process, not
the current one which can take over the whole system
with a feed me attitude as if the whole purpose for
a computer and its data
On Sunday 23 December 2007 02:20:14 Chris Arnold wrote:
Anders Johansson wrote:
Can you change any settings at all in CCSM?
I wonder if perhaps you've started compiz fusion with the gconf
configuration setting
Well, i can uncheck windows preview and there isn't a windows preview
with
On Sunday 23 December 2007 02:50:13 Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
Anders Johansson wrote:
Hi,
Version updates for released products are extremely rare. Essentially,
they only happen when there is a serious bug or security problem, and a
backport of the fix is too complicated
So
On Saturday 22 December 2007 11:20:13 am Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
Anders Johansson wrote:
Hi,
Version updates for released products are extremely rare. Essentially,
they only happen when there is a serious bug or security problem, and a
backport of the fix is too complicated
On Saturday 22 December 2007 06:07:21 pm Philippe Landau wrote:
...
but repositories are not the place where I would start troubleshooting.
I included the file dependency error list with my original email.
That is where I was looking, but all I can see is old bug that I experienced
trying to
On Saturday 22 December 2007 05:36:03 pm Steve Reilly wrote:
...
you need to install both the kernel
Do you mean kernel sources, and compile package?
AND madwifi for it to work, it
doesnt tell you that on the madwifi site..((i made the same mistake
when first screwing with wireless)
Rajko M. wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 05:36:03 pm Steve Reilly wrote:
...
you need to install both the kernel
Do you mean kernel sources, and compile package?
The directions tell you to install (or update) madwifi, then figure out
the flavor of your kernel, and install
On Friday 21 December 2007 20:28:04 Randall R Schulz wrote:
On Friday 21 December 2007 11:10, primm wrote:
NFS is kind of ugly itself, don't you think?
Ugly? Naah! It's s neat. With nis and nfs anyone can login
anywhere and get their own files and start work right after they've
got
Jerry Houston wrote:
The directions tell you to install (or update) madwifi, then figure out
the flavor of your kernel, and install the module to match it. Mine's
bigsmp, for example.
It didn't work for me, at any rate. When I was done installing (and
rebooting),
LOL! rebooting, again?
On Sunday 23 December 2007 01:06:05 am Jerry Houston wrote:
Rajko M. wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 05:36:03 pm Steve Reilly wrote:
...
you need to install both the kernel
Do you mean kernel sources, and compile package?
The directions tell you to install (or update) madwifi,
On Saturday 22 December 2007 03:27:31 wrote Marcus Rueckert:
On 2007-12-22 05:17:43 +0300, Jasem Mutlaq wrote:
On Saturday 22 December 2007 05:08:04 am Marcus Rueckert wrote:
On 2007-12-22 04:06:32 +0300, Jasem Mutlaq wrote:
After the build service, what's the procedure to submit and
Hi,
I've to do the rpms of ede for X11:windowmanagers and I'm building on
my home project (home:barravince112) I'm doing some build tests.
During the building the obs said in the window:
Installing shared libraries...
cp: cannot create regular file `/usr/local/lib/libefltk.so.2.0':
Permission
Hi,
On 2007-12-22 15:15:08 +0100, Vincenzo Barranco wrote:
Hi,
I've to do the rpms of ede for X11:windowmanagers and I'm building on
my home project (home:barravince112) I'm doing some build tests.
During the building the obs said in the window:
Installing shared libraries...
cp: cannot
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