Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread Steven A. DuChene
If there is interest I can do a talk on the ganglia systems monitoring. The talk would show how to install and configure it and then show how it works. Also there would be a little info on how to ad additional metrics to the monitoring stream. -- Steven DuChene

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Stephen
its a set of pay software but very very good, r-studio.com good luck in whatever app you go with. On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Nathan England nat...@paysonlinux.org wrote: I plugged my USB drive into my system, ran my backup script and went to supper. My backup script contains rsync -avz

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread der.hans
Am 07. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Nathan England so: moin moin Nathan, I plugged my USB drive into my system, ran my backup script and went to supper. My backup script contains rsync -avz --delete-after /home/naubrey/ /media/320GB/naubrey/ Usually, it works great. Problem is my /home/naubrey/

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Matt Graham
From: GK gm5...@gmail.com Try ddrescue since the partition wasn't journalized you have a higher margin of success in recovering it. What? ddrescue is for getting around problems with failing hardware, not for undeleting files on an ext2fs. It won't help with the OP's problem unless they've

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Stephen
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/info.html ok reading this it is very nifty indeed. On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 9:57 AM, der.hans pl...@lufthans.com wrote: Am 07. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Nathan England so: moin moin Nathan, I plugged my USB drive into my system, ran my backup script and went to

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread der.hans
Am 07. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Eric Shubert so: Jim March wrote: Would this perhaps have something to do with http://openvoting.org/ ? Might it be nice to include this somehow? This is on the right track, except WAY cooler :). Let's put it this way...picture something that could have mainstream

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread der.hans
Am 08. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Stephen so: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/info.html ok reading this it is very nifty indeed. One problem it has is that like most backup softare it thinks it needs to connect as root. It is completely and undeniable wrong in this presumption. Luckily, it only

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread der.hans
Am 08. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Steven A. DuChene so: moin moin Steven, If there is interest I can do a talk on the ganglia systems monitoring. The talk would show how to install and configure it and then show how it works. Also there would be a little info on how to ad additional metrics to the

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread der.hans
Am 07. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Lyle Tuttle so: moin moin Lyle, Would this perhaps have something to do with http://openvoting.org/ ? If it does, I sure hope it is also given at the West side meeting He's coming up from the south to give the presentation and it probably won't cover

rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread GK
Nathan, Try ddrescue since the partition wasn't journalized you have a higher margin of success in recovering it. Good luck man. I use the -auvz switches, and when I started using Rsync a few seasoned users prodded me to consider just having a little extra wasted space than to mess around with

RE: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Bob Elzer
Sorry about your files, I'll point out one mistake you did, that I see so often. A lot of people seem to backup to the same tape/disk/media every time they do a backup. I always ask them, what happens if in the middle of that backup, you system dies. You are now left with a dead system and an

RE: Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread Bob Elzer
LOL, it sounds like you're busting to hold it in, I bet if we keep asking you might spill it now. :) But if you manage to hold it in, a podcast for the west siders would be nice. -Original Message- From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread Eric Shubert
I'm thinking it's likely that we may not have time for any other presenters, knowing this group. ;) Bob Elzer wrote: LOL, it sounds like you're busting to hold it in, I bet if we keep asking you might spill it now. :) But if you manage to hold it in, a podcast for the west siders would be

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Alex Dean
As Bob said, this doesn't really help with your current situation, but maybe it's helpful for the future... A while back, someone on this list suggested rdiff-backup for backups. I've been very happy with that suggestion, and have been using it ever since. It uses librsync. Your backup

RE: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Bob Elzer
You could check out parted magic, it has lots of programs to manage disks. ext3grep, sounds like if could help. here's a list of programs included http://partedmagic.com/programs.html -Original Message- From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Stephen
Ineed! On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:09 AM, der.hans pl...@lufthans.com wrote: Am 08. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Stephen so: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/info.html ok reading this it is very nifty indeed. One problem it has is that like most backup softare it thinks it needs to connect as root.

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread der.hans
Am 08. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Eric Shubert so: I'm thinking it's likely that we may not have time for any other presenters, knowing this group. ;) There is a 10 minute absolute limit on the ad hoc presentations. Everybody will have to come to ABLEconf to get the rest :). ciao, der.hans -- #

RE: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread der.hans
Am 08. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Bob Elzer so: Sorry about your files, I'll point out one mistake you did, that I see so often. A lot of people seem to backup to the same tape/disk/media every time they do a backup. I always ask them, what happens if in the middle of that backup, you system dies.

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-08 Thread Eric Cope
Thats why I RSync/TimeMachine to a server at my house. Then at midnight, it rsyncs to another server at my brother's house. Short of nuclear war, my data is safe from catastrophe. Eric On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:32 AM, der.hans pl...@lufthans.com wrote: Am 08. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Bob Elzer so:

east side meeting room equipment availability?

2009-09-08 Thread Steven A. DuChene
Is there a projection system and a white board markers available at the east side meeting location? If there is a computer display projector available does anyone know what display resolution it is able to support? It has been a while since I have been to a meeting. -- Steven DuChene

OCTOBER HackFest Linux Security = BackTrack Wireless

2009-09-08 Thread Lisa Kachold
Join us for a Backtrack presentation on Wireless ESSID wep2 discovery testing and encroachment: Example: http://get2pc.com/wv/watch_video.php?title=V0VQIENyYWNraW5nICBXaXRoIGJhY2t0cmFjayA0id=0sub=U1JDMVotWlNFcjg= See you at the Foundation for Blind Children the Second Saturday in October at

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-08 Thread Dazed_75
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Alexander Henry alexanderhe...@cox.netwrote: I'm going to show up and transfer this Installfest backpack and information. -- Alexander Henry h: 480-756-1104 c: 480-695-3736 --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: east side meeting room equipment availability?

2009-09-08 Thread Dazed_75
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Steven A. DuChene linux-clust...@mindspring.com wrote: Is there a projection system and a white board markers available at the east side meeting location? If there is a computer display projector available does anyone know what display resolution it is able

Re: Network Manager Keyring [Solved]

2009-09-08 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Cool. GK wrote: I've found network manager, knet attach, wifi radar to just cause issues consistently for me two apps that are both ncurses but one is guified do great... the later runs wired and wifi likety split. Apps: Ceni Wicd This solved my problem. I stalled wicd,

KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread wayne
Is it me, or are others finding this version NON-user friendly too. 4 times I have put Kubuntu on my system, and 4 times... I HATE Kde4.x What other distro's can I go to that have a look similar to the old KDE3.x? --- PLUG-discuss mailing list

Re: Network Manager Keyring [Solved]

2009-09-08 Thread Jim March
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Matthew A Coulliettematthew...@cox.net wrote: Cool. GK wrote: I've found network manager, knet attach, wifi radar to just cause issues consistently for me two apps that are both ncurses but one is guified do great... the later runs wired and wifi likety

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Ryan Rix
wayne wrote: Is it me, or are others finding this version NON-user friendly too. 4 times I have put Kubuntu on my system, and 4 times... I HATE Kde4.x What other distro's can I go to that have a look similar to the old KDE3.x? Hi, Kubuntu's KDE4 packages are, imo, garbage. I've been

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Jerry Davis
On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:28:08 -0700 wayne wayda...@cox.net wrote: Is it me, or are others finding this version NON-user friendly too. 4 times I have put Kubuntu on my system, and 4 times... I HATE Kde4.x What other distro's can I go to that have a look similar to the old KDE3.x? I

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread wayne
Ryan Rix wrote: wayne wrote: Is it me, or are others finding this version NON-user friendly too. 4 times I have put Kubuntu on my system, and 4 times... I HATE Kde4.x What other distro's can I go to that have a look similar to the old KDE3.x? Hi, Kubuntu's KDE4 packages are,

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Jerry Davis
On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:39:35 -0700 Joseph Sinclair plug-discuss...@stcaz.net wrote: Jerry Davis wrote: I wish the old konsole was back, I had a whole bunch of ssh terminals I went into and automatically renamed the terminal tab. now NO ONE seems to know how to do it - a LOT of ideas and

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Joseph Sinclair
Jerry Davis wrote: I wish the old konsole was back, I had a whole bunch of ssh terminals I went into and automatically renamed the terminal tab. now NO ONE seems to know how to do it - a LOT of ideas and theories on how it is supposed to -- but no one with knowledge of how to do it. You can

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread John
Why do you think Fedora's packages are better? I'm having a horrible time with Kubuntu 9.04 freezing, crashing, x crashing so I may make a change. --- On Tue, 9/8/09, Ryan Rix phrkonale...@gmail.com wrote: From: Ryan Rix phrkonale...@gmail.com Subject: Re: KDE 4.X To:

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Joseph Sinclair
The escape sequence works just fine on KDE as well. Any terminal program that handles the VT100 escapes. One line above the quoted text you stated I have now gone over to gnome since the kde 4 debacle. I used Gnome Terminal as the example based on that statement. Jerry Davis wrote: On Tue, 08

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Ryan Rix
John wrote: Why do you think Fedora's packages are better? I'm having a horrible time with Kubuntu 9.04 freezing, crashing, x crashing so I may make a change. Well, for one it doesn't do any of that ;) IMO, Fedora also has a better relationship with upstream, more issues are fixed by the

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Ryan Rix
wayne wrote: Hey Ryan, Thanks for the reply. Specifically, the things that are bugging me right now are: A: I use PANELS on dual monitors. Lower AND upper panels on both. In 3.x, I could position a icon on the panel EXACTLY where I wanted it it. 4.x appears to stack them against each other

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Jerry Davis
On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:19:12 -0700 Joseph Sinclair plug-discuss...@stcaz.net wrote: The escape sequence works just fine on KDE as well. Any terminal program that handles the VT100 escapes. One line above the quoted text you stated I have now gone over to gnome since the kde 4 debacle. I used

Re: Network Manager Keyring [Solved]

2009-09-08 Thread Dazed_75
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Matthew A Coulliettematthew...@cox.net wrote: Cool. GK wrote: I've found network manager, knet attach, wifi radar to just cause issues consistently for me two apps that are both