Thanks for the info
On Wed, Jan 31, 2024, 22:18 Russell Senior wrote:
>
>
> On 1/31/24 19:50, VY wrote:
> > Dear All
> >
> > I am looking to get one of those Dell 2-1 laptop with touch. Does Linux
> > supports touchscreen well? I googled online and got go
Thanks
On Wed, Jan 31, 2024, 20:01 MC_Sequoia wrote:
> "I am looking to get one of those Dell 2-1 laptop with touch. Does Linux
> supports touchscreen well?"
>
> Generally speaking, Linux will only support any manufacturer's touchscreen
> as well as the Linux driver support the manufacturer prov
Dear All
I am looking to get one of those Dell 2-1 laptop with touch. Does Linux
supports touchscreen well? I googled online and got good positive reviews.
I also want to check here for any tips
I never own a touchscreen so I just want to check before I buy. Thanks
-vincent
Thanks for all the replies. Will try out these options
On Sat, Jan 27, 2024, 18:35 MC_Sequoia wrote:
>
>
> > "Nothing beats Master PDF"
> >
> > Yes, for the commercial ($) version, but no for the FOSS version.
> >
> > https://code-industry.net/free-pdf-editor/
>
> I also couldn't get it run
Dear All
I am looking for some tools on Linux I can use to edit PDF documents.
Any recommendation much appreciated!
Thanks
-Vincent
Thanks for the info
On Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 12:12 AM Neal wrote:
> What Mark said.
>
> I was recently shocked and thrilled to learn the BIOS of a Dell Precision
> T1700, a ~ten year old model, could "run" the Dell BIOS update exe
> directly.
>
> NealS
>
ad of
> during the Linux kernel boot.
>
> Ted
>
> -Original Message-
> From: PLUG On Behalf Of VY
> Sent: Monday, January 1, 2024 4:51 PM
> To: Portland Linux/Unix Group
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Dell BIOS update when I have Linux
>
> So sorry to hear.
>
To say that I came to hate MS is being nice.
>
> On Mon, Jan 1, 2024 at 5:57 PM VY wrote:
>
> > Dear All:
> >
> > I bought a refurbished Dell laptop last year. It has been working well
> so
> > far.
> > I just visited Dell.com support and they said I have
Dear All:
I bought a refurbished Dell laptop last year. It has been working well so
far.
I just visited Dell.com support and they said I have a new BIOS I can
update.
However, their update "executable" is a Windows EXE and I am running Linux
Mint and I am not going to move to Windows.
Is there a
thanks
On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 11:18 AM Rich Shepard
wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Oct 2023, VY wrote:
>
> > I am looking for Linux options to scan PDFs for malware. Any
> > recommendation much appreciated!
>
> Vincent,
>
> These might have useful information:
>
>
Dear All
I am looking for Linux options to scan PDFs for malware.
Any recommendation much appreciated!
Thanks
-Vincent
thanks for all the reply. I hate code with side-effects too. Hence, I
could not tell what "mv *" would do.
but it was a discussion with a co-worker and he likes this kind of tricks.
:)
On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 7:16 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Oct 2017, VY wrote:
>
&g
be a good 'test' for a Comp Sci class.
>
> Before the class
>
> touch a b c
>
> mkdir d
>
> In the class
>
> mv *
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 9:25 AM, VY wrote:
>
> > Thanks for all the replies. I completely forgotten about "*"
Thanks for all the replies. I completely forgotten about "*" being
interpreted by the shell.
That makes sense now...
thanks again!
On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 9:16 AM, John Meissen wrote:
> The 'mv' command takes the last argument as the destination. The shell will
> expand the wildcard into a list
Dear All
Yesterday, I was told of this usage of "mv" and I could not figure out why
it would work.
So I am sending out my question
Say I am in a directory with 3 sub-directories "a", "b" and "c".
I then type
bash> mv *
Directory "a" and "b" would move under "c".
I re-read the man page fo
thanks for the tips.
Under Lenovo outlet site, all products said to have
"1 Year On-Site Warranty".
What exactly is on-site warranty? (esp. since I am purchasing online)
On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 9:49 PM, Bryan Linton wrote:
> On 2017-08-26 17:10:30, VY wrote:
> > A somewh
A somewhat related question.
Where is a good place to buy Lenovo laptop (with good price)? Is Lenovo
website the only and best option?
thanks
-v
On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Vedanta Teacher <
orevedantateac...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Everyone,
>
> Thank You,
> I'll see about ordering a T5
I am using nuc at work with both Cents and Linux Mint.
Not an issue at all.
Let me know if you have specific questions
On Aug 24, 2017 10:43 PM, "Russell Senior"
wrote:
>
> I assume this just works, but does anyone have recent experience/advice
> regarding putting Linux on Intel NUC's? or si
I have good experience with Jabra UC Voice 550.
-v
On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 06/28/2017 08:52 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > [snip]
> > I'm already investigating good microphones with good A/D resolution
> > and preferably a high sample rate [I've ideas on pre-pr
ffmpeg should be able to do that
On Jul 5, 2017 6:24 PM, "michael" wrote:
> Is there a free tool that works under Linux that will do the conversion?
> Plex media server can't play MPEG2 files, but MPEG2 is
> what my Hauppauge USB2 device produces.
> __
the total cost will go up
> significantly, depending on what you get.
> As an example , the RPi official 7" touchscreen goes for about $60-ish,
> then a case $15-ish
> Best luck, Tomas
> On Sun, 2017-07-02 at 08:44 -0700, VY wrote:
> > Thanks.
> >
> > I fo
eed my car stereo and it sounds OK.
> I am talking about casual listening and low cost gear, but not bad
> gear, so please bear that in mind.
> For better and/or known/guaranteed quality I could not recommend
> anything like this.
> Tomas
> On Sat, 2017-07-01 at 09:04 -0700, VY wrote
ery
> popular.
>
> On Jun 30, 2017 06:12, "VY" wrote:
>
> > Thanks for your input.
> >
> > What is RPI?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jun 30, 2017 02:12, "Tomas" wrote:
> >
> > > Expressing audio quality opinion is pretty da
r to bluetooth.
>
> Here are some basic BT measurement and comparison:
> http://www.sereneaudio.com/blog/how-good-is-bluetooth-audio-at-its-best
>
> Just my opinion,
> Tomas
>
> On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 09:14 -0700, VY wrote:
> > Dear All
> >
> > I am using Bluetooth
omation use.
I think it was something like 12bit or 24bit. Somehow, that number comes
to my mind when I saw your question.
But again, I could be off
-v
On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Richard Owlett
wrote:
> On 06/29/2017 11:17 AM, VY wrote:
> > About 11 years ago, I had a PC and
About 11 years ago, I had a PC and using older version of this software:
https://cmusphinx.github.io/
I had to write some scripts but I have had some good success. I did have a
hardware audio/video capture card but not sure if that is making any
difference or not.
I would think it is much bett
Dear All
I am using Bluetooth to stream music (mostly MP3 but can be other codecs)
from my Linux host to a bluetooth audio adapter that is connected to my
amplifier/receiver. (the bluetooth adapter is RCA wired to my receiver).
I am wondering if there is anything I can do on my Linux end of im
Hello All
I need SNMP tools running on Linux. I have not used them for a while.
Looking for recommendation for some good tools. MiB Browser etc... I will
also need to update configuration on the targeting devices.
Any recommendation much appreciated.
thanks
-v
Dear All:
I have not used Centos for a long time. I now have a need to use it and
also make software packages available using RPM.
The last time I had to make RPM, I was still editing an RPM config file
which I no longer remember the details.
What's the latest and best way to package software as
Hello All:
We have an HP laptop that we attempted to install Linux on it. At the very
end, there were issues in writing the bootloader (laptop is UEFI based).
Right now, it won’t boot up.
Do you know how Linux can be installed on such kind of laptop?
Before I Google, I thought I ask about a
I just tried to configure this Lantronix device but my experience seems a
bit different than yours.
I am connecting to the device via a normal ethernet cable.
I connected it and has the following messages showing in /var/log/messages
(include below)
I then tried using "nmtui" to set an IP on the N
thanks, will give it a try.
On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Mike C. wrote:
> >
> > Hello All:
> >
> > I am looking for a mechanism from Linux to configure a device that's a
> > small ethernet server:
> >
> >https://www.lantronix.com/wp-content/uploads/pdf/XPort-AR_CR.pdf
> >
> > The initia
thanks, will give it a read
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Russell Senior
wrote:
> >>>>> "Russell" == Russell Senior writes:
>
> >>>>> "VY" == VY writes:
> VY> Hello All: I am looking for a mechanism from Linux to confi
Hello All:
I am looking for a mechanism from Linux to configure a device that's a
small ethernet server:
https://www.lantronix.com/wp-content/uploads/pdf/XPort-AR_CR.pdf
The initial steps involve configuring its BAUD rate, IP address etc..
On Windows, per their instructions, folks are asked t
A while ago, my area also had a series of car break-ins. And I was
thinking if there's a way to deploy drones to police the area automatically.
Just curious if anyone has thought about this possibility.
-v
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 5:22 PM, Chuck Hast wrote:
> I use ZoneMinder as the DVR and I
Thanks. Monit is exactly the kind of tool I need. Never know it existed
until you point it.
Thanks!
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Rich Shepard
wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, VY wrote:
>
> > I am asking everyone -- if I want a very reliable Linux setup such as
> what
> &
Hello
I know my title is a bit odd. Below are the details and I may not be
titling this email
appropriately.
I am task to make a product that involves having a linux box that sits at
customer sites.
The linux box has sporadic internet access (I can get in if I need to but
access is towards minim
r
> > closed, small, not well maintained/updated alternatives. Despite the
> > bad press/performance in the past, Network Time Protocol, OpenSSH and
> > OpenSSL are Linux Foundation Core Infrastructure Projects for a while -
> > with significant quantitative quality and fundin
I have worked with a number of companies that do this. So I am as curious
> as you are.
>
> Regards,
> - Robert
>
> On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 9:01 AM VY wrote:
>
> > Dear All:
> >
> > I am supporting a client that has product linux PCs running in the field.
> >
Dear All:
I am supporting a client that has product linux PCs running in the field.
The person before me has built a reverse SSH tunnel (connection initiated
by the device itself back to us and the connection is monitored by autossh).
I was told this is not secure. I am no expert in security.
Hi,
I have been using autohotkey in Windows to automate sending mouse clicks and
it is very helpful.
Is there an equivalent package on Linux? I cannot seem to find one.
thanks
--v
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Dear All:
I have a need to build RPMs. I got the instructions on how to build one.
Does anyone know if there is a tool that can automate those steps?
Maybe a GUI tool for helping to build an RPM?
thanks
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Hi:
Can someone recommend a tool that can scan source code and detect that other
open source code is included inappropriately?
I've looked at some commercial solution but just wondering if there is open
source equivalent?
thanks
-Vincent
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Dear All:
Can someone recommend a tool that can scan a binary and detect open source
code/tool is included inappropriately inside the binary?
Not sure if this is even possible but thought I check with this group.
I have looked at Black Duck but they work on source code level and I do not
always h
>
>
> On 5/17/2010 2:28 PM, Rogan Creswick wrote:
> > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 2:21 PM, VY wrote:
> >
> >> Hi:
> >>
> >> I am looking for a few good commercial (non open source) game titles on
> >> Linux. Does anyone have any good recomm
Hi:
I am looking for a few good commercial (non open source) game titles on
Linux. Does anyone have any good recommendation?
Thanks
--Vincent
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Will give that a try.
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Tim wrote:
> > Is there a way to measure how many bytes is in each ICMP Echo request? I
> do
> > not play with that size so I would imagine it is the default but I still
> > want to monitor outbound traffic to confirm.
>
> Have you tried c
Hi:
I have written a Java program that performs ICMP Echo to a bunch of remote
sites.
Every now and then, it would say a bunch of sites are not reachable but I
can get to them just fine.
I am suspecting the process may be saturating some routers.
Is there a way to measure how many bytes is in eac
thank you michael. Forgot about iptables and blocking them which is
essentially the same effect.
I will give that a try. Thanks!
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 03:10:09PM -0700, VY wrote:
> > Thanks for your reply. I am a networki
sen wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 10:16:44AM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 09:18:08AM -0700, VY wrote:
> > > > Thanks for your reply.
> > > >
> > > > Yes, it is repeatable and I used this command:
> > >
Thanks for your reply.
Yes, it is repeatable and I used this command:
sudo route delete $IP 127.0.0.1
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Marvin Kosmal wrote:
> Can you post the command you are using??
>
> Is this repeatable?
>
>
> Marvin
>
>
> On 3/26/10, VY
Hi:
I am trying to delete from network routes on my routing table and I get
errors like:
SIOCDELRT: No such device
or
SIOCDELRT: No such process
What do those errors usually mean?
thanks
--v
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Thanks, I will check out these suggestions. Looks like there are more
options than I initially thought.
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Tony Rick wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Daniel Johnson wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:50 PM, VY wrote:
> > > Hi
>
thanks for all responsesIt looks like NTFS is not supported in MacOS X.
Will try Linux this weekend.
Ok, sticking with FAT and file size under 4GB for now
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:13 PM, m0gely wrote:
> VY wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I have a 400 GB USB portable dr
Hi
I have a 400 GB USB portable drive that I need to do READ/WRITE between
Linux, Win XP and MacOS X.
It is currently in FAT which has a 4GB file size limit. Is NTFS the right
format to go? I
seem to recall Linux can do full read/write to NTFS. Just want to see if
anyone else has similar experi
ok, so that was my problem. I did not know I had to click on that "mount"
button.
Thanks for your help.
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Bill Barry wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 4:08 PM, VY wrote:
>
> > It just hangs when issue "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdg2"
&g
Nov 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, VY wrote:
>
> > Hi:
> >
> > I got an Android phone and when I attached it to my Ubuntu laptop,
> > I can see that it recognizes it as SCSI drive.
> > I can see the device under /dev.
> >
> > When I tried to mount it as NTF
Hi:
I got an Android phone and when I attached it to my Ubuntu laptop,
I can see that it recognizes it as SCSI drive.
I can see the device under /dev.
When I tried to mount it as NTFS, I got these errors:
sudo mount -t ntfs /dev/sg2 /media/mydisk
Error reading bootsector: Illegal seek
Failed to
it uses the ATI Mobility graphics card, is that a good one?
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Alan wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Robert Citek
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Matt McKenzie
> >> wrote:
> >>
ron Burt wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:16:45PM -0800, VY wrote:
> >> Does anyone has any experience running Linux on the new Dell Zino line
> of
> >> PCs?
> >
> > Wow, those look pretty cool!
>
> Ooh, pretty!! :)
>
> > The hardware looks
Hi:
Does anyone has any experience running Linux on the new Dell Zino line of
PCs?
I want to use it as a media center kind of box. It seems low
cost and even has an HDMI out.
http://www.dell.com/us/en/home/desktops/inspiron-zino-hd/pd.aspx?refid=inspiron-zino-hd&s=dhs&cs=19&ref=dthp
thanks
--V
Hi:
I am looking for recommendation of hosting a domain plus a java app
that will listen for incoming traffic on a port off this domain. Linux as
platform
is preferred.
Does anyone has a good recommendation on a Linux hosting solution?
Thanks
--Vincent
_
VLC is also a good one too.
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Fred James wrote:
> All
> On either Linux 2.6.22 or 2.6.27 ... can anyone suggest a good mpeg-4
> player, please (commercial or free)?
> Thanks
> Regards
> Fred James
>
> PS: in case it makes a difference that would be Madriva 2008 an
Hi :
I have a Linksys Wireless-G USB adapter (Model WUSB54GC) which I use to
connect to a wifi router at work for
connectivity. It is DHCP and works fine most of the time. Every now then,
after a long usage especially, it will disconnect
from the router itself. In fact, it seems that the USB ad
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