I'm trying to create a cpio image to use during boot. I have one already, but
I am editing a script, then re-creating the image. It seems after so many
modifications I have to go back to an older image and start modifying that
one. It is really REALLY starting to irritate me!
Now, I am using a
On Thursday 13 March 2008 13:40:26 Shawn Badger wrote:
> See how well you score!! I only got 70% :(
>
>
> http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/survey/9
100%
My birthday is in September, it was kind of a personal birthday present
between me and Linus... lol
I got my first computer for my birthday in Se
On Tuesday 11 March 2008 17:22:33 Jim wrote:
> Does anyone know if there is a linux driver for this onboard lan chip?
>
> TIA
>
> Jim
>
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On Friday 07 March 2008 18:34:29 der.hans wrote:
> moin moin,
>
> I'm wanting to do some virtual machine testing. I've grown tired
> of getting old hardware to work, so I thought I'd use this as an excuse to
> get a nice box with multi-core CPU(s) and at least a couple of GB of RAM.
>
> So, I wande
On Thursday 06 March 2008 20:40:18 Jim wrote:
> I just got a Compac Presario with Vista on it. Does anyone have any
> hints on making it a dual boot machine by adding Mandriva 2007 and/or
> Unbutu 7.04?
>
> Tia
>
> Jim
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On Thursday 06 March 2008 20:59:08 JT Moree wrote:
> Anti-virus is ineffective. It deals with a symptom while ignoring the
> real problem. That is: attack vectors on a system.
>
> By the time anti-virus does its job your system is already compromised.
> IMHO a compromised system is NEVER trustwo
I have used lots of anti-virus on linux, mostly AVG and Clam, but because
windows boxes were connecting to shares or collecting email from them. But
never because I was actually worried about a virus getting into my linux
boxen...
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Well, it may be totally off-topic, but I don't care!
My wife had our 4th baby girl on February 29th and everyone is doing good and
healthy! I Praise the Lord for that!
It may be off-topic, but considering the date of birth, I thought it was worth
sharing on the list... ha ha
Nathan
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On Wednesday 27 February 2008 13:25:43 jordi laforge wrote:
> I've got a Sun 420R taking up too much space in my garage. It's gotta go.
> Buy, trade or try to beat me up and steal it from me.
>
> If anyone is interested shoot me an email "off-list".
Kind of funny that you say try to beat me up an
All,
I have been using Endian firewall on a computer just for the built in Dans
Guardian web filtering for our church. Endian does not update the dans
guardian, and from what I see on the web site they suggest being part of a
pay for service or doing some other scripts that automatically updat
I was playing with a gateway laptop with the 15.4 at Best Buy and ultimately
did not purchase it beacuse of these same issues...
the audio is likely the Intel High Definition which is causing all kinds of
problems in the linux world.
Try doing
modprobe snd-hda-intel stack=3
or stack=6, or mode
On Friday 01 February 2008 12:47:04 am der.hans wrote:
> moin moin,
>
> Brian just let me know Intel released a reference manual for some of their
> graphics stuff.
>
> http://intellinuxgraphics.org/
>
> Most cool.
>
> With good driver support would those chipsets provide enough horsepower
> for Co
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 03:00:18 pm Craig White wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 14:55 -0700, Charles Jones wrote:
> > Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey w
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > Howdy Pluggers,
> >
> > After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue
> > linux use on my personal laptop, my professional co
Howdy Pluggers,
After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue linux
use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is ending
tomorrow, but since I won't be at work, it really is today. I'm venturing off
to a new career!
I've been a member of this list fo
Up here in Payson, I'm about ready to go back to dialup! DSL speeds here are
pathetic. I have a 7mb account, and at its fastest ever seen we almost hit
1mb down. Where I live we only have a wireless access point from a restaurant
across the street because we cannot get telephone service. While t
On Friday 28 December 2007 22:08:07 JT Moree wrote:
> Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > The whole purpose of this is for package management.
> > When my system selects packages, as it finds needed packages it echos
> > them into a file.
>
> I don't want to discourage you
The whole purpose of this is for package management.
When my system selects packages, as it finds needed packages it echos them
into a file.
But if package A needs package B but A is not installed, it will be echoed
into a file, then package B after it.
Then when the installer runs, it will in
On Thursday 27 December 2007 17:25:24 der.hans wrote:
> Am 27. Dec, 2007 schwätzte Nathan Aubrey so:
> > I have a text file with a list of other files in it. They are not in
> > alphabetical order, and I don't want them to be. But, I need to be able
> > to read the list f
I have a text file with a list of other files in it. They are not in
alphabetical order, and I don't want them to be. But, I need to be able to
read the list from the bottom up. I tried catting the file through sort -r
but that puts it in reverse alphabetical order, not just reverse order. Is
I think this whole thread is redundant...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Interface_Controller
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_card
Both refer to themselves as NIC
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On Tuesday 18 December 2007 08:47:24 Michael Havens wrote:
> 'taint no big deal.. they're just migrating from solaris!
>
> On Tuesday 18 December 2007 8:35 am, Michael Havens wrote:
> > is that true?
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I don't know if any of you guys realize or not, but O'Reilly book is available
free on the asterisk web site.
http://www.asteriskdocs.org/
Not sure if this is permanent or what, but grab it while you can!
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I realized how to fix the problem. I'm not sure what the difference is, I'll
figure it out later, but for now I'm happy it works...
## Original with error
while read line; do
plaxo-install $line
done < $TMP/package_list
## New with no error
for i in `cat $TMP/package_list`; do
plaxo-install
I have a script that I run and it tars some files and spits out some output,
then exits. Everything is fine when I run it directly, but if I try to run it
from another script, it still works fine, but I get this:
stty: standard input: Innappropriate ioctl
I searched google, but I don't find an
do any of you have any experience with tablet pcs? I'm looking to get one
soon, but I'm curious which ones work well with linux. Or work at all.
How much functionality do you get?
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On Thursday 06 December 2007 10:50:26 Alan Dayley wrote:
> I need help finding a vendor for a motherboard with particular
> requirements. The application requires high I/O through-put on PCI-e
> (PCI Express) adapter boards. Therefore the hard requirements are:
>
> - At least four slots for PCI-e
On Wednesday 05 December 2007 10:31:50 you wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > I need to replace some words with other words, but sometimes the words
> > are not present, so I need to add the words.
> > In a config file I use, it has the followi
you are trying to do, but the point is that using .* is
> probably what you want (it matches even if there is nothing in the field).
>
> -Charles
>
> Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I need to replace some words with other words, but sometimes the words
>
All,
I need to replace some words with other words, but sometimes the words are not
present, so I need to add the words.
In a config file I use, it has the following field
KIDS :
Mother : Amanda
Father : Scott
It is easy to swap out the names of mother or father, as the variables are
I rebuilt QT last night and paid for attention. When it is built, by default
it strips out all debug information and puts the debug info for each file in
a seperate file of the same name with a .debug at the end. You simply remove
these debug files and gain over 500 MB of space back...
The ent
On Thursday 29 November 2007 09:33:51 Matt Graham wrote:
> After a long battle with technology, Chris Gehlker wrote:
> > On Nov 29, 2007, at 8:28 AM, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > > I just got QT-4.3.2 and compiled it. Installed takes almost 1 GB of
> > > space... !?! Is t
On Thursday 29 November 2007 09:03:16 Chris Gehlker wrote:
> On Nov 29, 2007, at 8:28 AM, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I just got QT-4.3.2 and compiled it. Installed takes almost 1 GB of
> > space... !?! Is this right? Or does it automatically turn on all
All,
I just got QT-4.3.2 and compiled it. Installed takes almost 1 GB of
space... !?! Is this right? Or does it automatically turn on all debug
symbols and I am supposed to turn them OFF ?
Not that I would want to, but it seems rather large to me and wanted to make
sure I wasn't missing somet
I'm looking to write a letter to send out to family for the holidays. I know
in MS Office there are all kinds of templates and clip art to choose from,
but OO.o is sorely lacking, atleast I can't find anything.
Do any of you know a place to find free templates with a holiday style to it
for OO
Try running kmix from the run menu or look for it under the kmenu in
multimedia.
On Thursday 08 November 2007 22:10:02 Wayne Davis wrote:
> There is a little Icon that controlled the sound mixer that is NOT the
> same one as you install from the applets menu. It was a default icon put
> there w
, where do you
get these patches? Is there a list somewhere? Some of these I'd like to have!
How does one get in on the 'in' crowd so to speak so you know where the
patches are?
Nathan
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On Wednesday 31 October 2007 03:46:21 pm Craig White wrote:
> I am trying to script reading the table info from postgres into a file.
>
> I need to get rid of the first 2 and last 2 lines and it should be easy
> but obviously cut is for grabbing bits of lines where I need to remove
> the whole line
A new update came out for spamassassin and I installed it and I do not get
errors anymore and sa-learn works correctly.
Thanks for your help anyway.
Nathan
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the
modules I use, but no change. Somewhere, something updated, and I didn't
notice, so I'm not sure how long this has been doing it.
Nathan
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es. How can I do the above but
include the empty directories?
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Here is what I have found out.
db upgraded and openldap is NOT compatible with db > 4.6.
Many of my apps require db 4.6, so I have to have 4.5 for ldap and 4.6 for
everything else. I just copied the libraries back that I needed for 4.5 and
everything is working okay.
I upgraded everything, then
ly care to go back now
and see if that makes any difference I appreciate all your help.
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My ldap server keeps dying. I restart the service and it runs for about 3
seconds, then dies. I changed the loglevel to -1 but it never outputs any
kind of error, it just quits...
Any help where to start?
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had horrible luck with AMD systems in general, and
terrible luck with ATI products. Now they are combined, I don't see any
improvement yet. Wait a while and maybe...
Intel, everything works.
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A lot of times what I see is something on cox's end, or in my case Qwest as we
don't have cox up here, is that something nasty happens with my IP on their
end. So when I try to cycle the cable modem, my system requests the same IP
address. I can force it to request a NEW ip but it doesn't always
(1) You must have USB emulation turned on or the system will not allow you to
use the USB keyboard until a USB driver is loaded. If you cannot access your
BIOS you will have to use a PS2 keyboard, though most BIOS' will run the USB
keyboard until they are finished posting then they disable emula
How do you create a script that has the tar file inside of it? Similar
to what nVidia does with the driver, and so many other companies, how do
you create teh executable script with an archive in it? I would like to
be able to do that with a few things...
nathan
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Are there any FreeBSD users on this group?
I'm considering dumping my 16+ years of linux to switch to FreeBSD, but I have
some generic questions.
As much as I'd love to see this turn into a flamefest, off-list contact is
fine. If you don't mind a couple simple questions, I'd appreciate the
con
I have used ht://Dig on web sites before as a search engine and I really liked
it, but it seems that project is dead and I'm looking for recommendations.
The site is an offline intranet server and does not connect to the internet,
so no google search.
Any help appreciated.
Nathan
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I have hundreds of ogg vorbis files from church services. I have them online
via ftp to download or stream via icecast.
If I download the ogg file, I can play it in windows media player, but I
cannot access the audio stream from the website, or listen to embedded
streams on our bible site.
I
On Thursday 06 September 2007 03:53:35 am Craig Brooksby wrote:
> I manage a team of 5 who do a wide variety of small tech projects for
> our customers. We need a "request tracking" or "issue tracking"
> system to both help us collaborate among ourselves, but also
> communicate to 100 coworkers an
I just acquired a new keyboard and its got some nice fancy keys on it, volume
control and whatnot. How to I configure these to work in KDE?
Its also got a bunch of extra buttons like back,forward,refresh,stop
mail,mycomputer,home and I'd like to do something with them.
I appreciate the help.
N
I finally feel the need to voice an opinion on this.
While I am not looking for work, I appreciate that others are and that we can
post openings here.
I would suggest removing this entire thread from the archive for fear that
Google may hit it and someone will see this and think we are a bunch
Can you open just kmail ?
Atleast that would get your mail going.
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On Monday 20 August 2007 03:38:51 pm Dazed_75 wrote:
> I just downloaded and tried to run the new LinuxMCE video and once again
> had difficulty with this format. Here is the msg I get:
>
> The filename "LinuxMCE_0704_Demo_Video_2mbit.ogm" indicates that this file
>
> > is of type "OGM video". The
I think he meant request the owner of grill.com to sell you godaddy.grill.com
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On Sunday 19 August 2007 04:33:20 pm Frank Burton wrote:
> I have a website that has a folder with a few thousand files and sub
> folders in it. I need to know the name of every file in this folder
> and it's sub folders. The web server is a go-daddy linux machine and
> my machine is running Mint l
I used GoDaddy for years for all kinds of things. I don't support what they
are doing with the television commercials and trying to win buyers by
advertising whores, so I switched to 1&1. I love 'em. I have never looked
back. The control panel is okay, but I just switch dns to freedns.afraid.org
On Thursday 16 August 2007 10:49:53 am Ted Gould wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 10:31 -0700, Chris Gehlker wrote:
> > My question for you all is this: 'Is the Nautilus shell common
> > enough on newbie desktop Linux systems that it is reasonable just to
> > assume it is there?'
>
> For GNOME based
http://shopping.yahoo.com/p:Centon moVox 2GBMP4-001 MP3
Player:1994794707:page=details;_ylt=Asg2lSjvrOTsKzOyYYs9ec74SHAD;_ylu=X3oDMTA5ZW01N2htBHNlYwNiZ3NpYg--
This player plays ogg out of the box and is only 50 bucks at tiger direct!
http://biz.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-detai
A!
Curse of the hidden mailing list. Sorry guys. I didn't even realize the whole
list was in the address header. Sorry.
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Mark,
I may be taking a trip to the valley tomorrow, any chance on a meeting
somewhere? Alan is going to give me one as well, which will make it nice so I
can hack and hack and hopefully one of them will work! I don't know where I'm
meeting Alan yet, but I can meet you wherever is convenient!
On Tuesday 07 August 2007 06:13:12 pm you wrote:
> Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > Do any of you use iTunes? How do you deal with it on linux or what do you
> > do?
>
> iTunes, the music sales download service and it's client software, does
> not run directly on Linux. I
On Tuesday 07 August 2007 04:20:25 pm Josef Lowder wrote:
> .
> Thanks Patrick. I'll add yours also and I'll make an index of
> participants with a click-to-view asap. Yours will be added as
> shown below, so we now have three so far ...
>
>http://www.upquick.com/bios/bio.patrick
>http://
Do any of you use iTunes? How do you deal with it on linux or what do you do?
nathan
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I am looking for a handheld scanner that works in linux. I have a catalog
system with barcodes and I want to be able to scan the barcode and have the
computer read the number associated with it. Does anyone use anything like
this?
Any help appreciated!
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On Wednesday 01 August 2007 07:37:35 pm Wayne Davis wrote:
> Running Kubuntu Fiesty
>
> I deleted all the DESKTOP toolbars and I cannot for the life of me
> figure out how to restore them. Especially the default one that is
> normally at the bottom.
>
>
> Anyone know how?
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to anyone's servers, personally. If it fails, I can fix it myself. And I give
great refunds when I take too long...
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All,
I get tons of spam, but it is all correctly classified and goes into my Spam
folder. I use imap because I have multiple machines that I access my mail on,
I must have the Spam folder subscribed so I can put spam messages into it if
they come along, which happens now and then, but I don't wa
On Tuesday 10 July 2007 07:17:11 pm Michael Havens wrote:
> yeee ha.
>
> I got a spam message today that got me to open it by blabbing about UNIX
> vulnerabilities.
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On Thursday 05 July 2007 12:13:15 pm you wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
> > All,
> >
> >
> >
> > I have a cpio archive that I am trying to extract. I would like to dump
> > the entire archive, change some files then re-create the archive. But
> > everytime I try to extract the
On Thursday 05 July 2007 12:01:17 pm Lynn David Newton wrote:
> n>
>
> n> I have a cpio archive that I am trying to extract. I would like to
> dump the n> entire archive, change some files then re-create the archive.
> But everytime I n> try to extract the archive it over-writes files in my /
All,
I have a cpio archive that I am trying to extract. I would like to dump the
entire archive, change some files then re-create the archive. But everytime I
try to extract the archive it over-writes files in my / directory tree...
very bad!
cpio -i < archive.cpio
How do I extract it and
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 01:39:07 am Jim wrote:
> Once in a while I'll read the ancient history in the Jargon file. My
> favorite is the story of the system support staff at Motorola
> discovering a way to crack system security on the Xerox CP-V timesharing
> system.
>
> Go here then scroll down un
All,
I have made some progress with my registrar and the company that maintains the
domains for that registrar. Supposedly, in the next few hours I will receieve
the authorization code and the domain will be unlocked...
1&1 here I come!
I apologize, I don't mean to be a 1&1 fan boy, but when y
be yours!!
>
> If I may be of further assistance, do not hesitate to contact me..
>
> Michael
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Nathan Aubrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> =
>
> On Thursday 28 June 2007, you wrote:
> > Nathan,
> >
>
On Thursday 28 June 2007, you wrote:
> Nathan,
>
> If you own the domain name it doesn't matter who is managing the original
> registrar is, thus awaiting domain expiration is not an issue. My actions
> would first include, logging in (or attempting to login to) the current
> domain controller for
>
> You shouldn't need to register. You need to find out why your email
> isn't going through by checking the logs, and if need be cranking up the
> logging level. Or if you're getting bounce messages they often tell you
> why.
Typically, it will say something like:
The message could not be deli
I have been noticing more and more mail servers in the world will not accept
messages from my mail server. My mail server only accepts messages from the
local network, has a static IP, and yesterday I got the reverse dns setup.
But is there something else that needs to be done so other mail ser
I use a postfix server to send email through, but using a laptop, I'm often
connected at other locations. Without having to continually add my remote IP
to the my_networks section in postfix, is there another way to send email
through my mail server?
I have for the time being setup a gmail acc
I want my spam to go to my $HOME/.Maildir/.Spam/ folder, but I don't want to
know it is there, so I would like it to go straight to the /cur/ folder so I
don't know I've got new spam. Is there a way to do this with procmail?
I tried doing
MAILDIR=$HOME/.Maildir
:0:
* ^Subject: *SPAM*
$
I'm trying to setup some new procmail filters for this mailing list and
others.
But just to make sure this works, someone please reply as apparently, I might
not get my own message!
nathan
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On Thursday 07 June 2007, Jon M. Hanson wrote:
> On Thursday 07 June 2007 15:43, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > Someone just asked me about Microsoft Publisher. I don't even know what
> > it is! Is there a linux equivalent for this thing? And what is it?
>
> Scribus (ht
Someone just asked me about Microsoft Publisher. I don't even know what it is!
Is there a linux equivalent for this thing? And what is it?
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Why are there always problems with the plug web site? It seems every couple of
months the site goes down or gets hacked or the ISP dies...
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What is in your /etc/hosts.deny file ? Or /etc/hosts.allow for that matter ?
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