>
>Sluglets are for people new to Linux, or who are looking for
>discussion of a milder nature than the techie talk. Feel free to come
>share your experiences with Linux, to get help, or to provide it.
>
> This month, we will have Anthony Rumble introducing the
ding a UML (User
Mode Linux) kernel.
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Lovely Pants, wonderful Pa-ants.
Lovely Pants, wonderful Pa-ants.
(Shut up! Bloody Vikings.)
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know if such a program exists?
>
> Broadcast2000, now Cinerella.
>
Now Cinelerra.
http://www.heroinewarrior.com/index.php3
Available in rpm format as prebuilt binaries, or in tar format, with a build
process that took me hours and several fixes.
and after all that, I still have not
p://www.tldp.org/LDP/lfs/LFS/chapter05/kernel.html
"5.14.3. Why we copy the kernel headers and don't symlink them"
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I've heard them calling my name...
-Ke
ly watch for?
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Marge: "Go Crazy?"
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ture than the techie talk. Feel free to come
share your experiences with Linux, to get help, or to provide it.
This month, we will have Anthony Rumble introducing the Unix file
permission model, and Paul Copeland demoing OEone desktop, as well as
Q&A time
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s this means the TV audio is never travelling the computer's
PCI bus as digital data for playback, it just goes straight through the
sound card.
> Tips for approaching troubleshooting this?
Are there any on screen changes like the audio mixers shifting or the TV
s may pipe up at this
point and explain how I can do that in the free wine distro... Gus?
I play games like Jedi Knight II and Max Payne, and also have recently
discovered that winex will work for the electronic software keying in
Altera's electronic design pack
> I don't know! Here's what glxinfo says
> name of display: :0.0
> display: :0 screen: 0
> direct rendering: No
^^^ That's a no.
I've seen some talk about Xinerama and DRI (hardware 3d) not mixing well
until some
et hardware accelerated 3D out of this configuration?
glxinfo should tell you.
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I've heard them calling my name...
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> On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 21:19, Jan Schmidt wrote:
> >
> > > I want ssl for squirrelmail/webmail so the passwds are not
> > > plain text so installed both but it always only hits the
> > > normal apache.
> >
> > Um... presumably you're usin
you to the http address?
Anything in the logfiles?
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AM, raising my throughput from around 500MB/s to
700MB/s.. unfortunately, a couple of the memory locations don't quite work
at that speed! Luckily, linux supports the 'badram' parameter to the
kernel... so I added 'badram=0x0ac14e3c,0xfffc' to my /etc/lilo.con
xtensions
to the HTTP protocol which allows users to collaboratively edit and manage
files on remote web servers.
Check out http://www.webdav.org
Cheers,
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or
+ SLUGlets (Paul Copeland w/ Lycoris + General Linux
discussion/help)
or
+ Techie Talk (Adrian Chadd, Squid and FreeBSD hacker, on
"Writing long lived network servers")
* Dinner - Starts around 9:00pm
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ually, I had a problem like this at one point on Intel. If I had mysql
running when I tried to start apache with PHP, apache would die immediately.
I was just mucking around, so I never pursued it, and these days I use
postgres.
I found at the time that if mysql was started AFTER apache, every
en involved in open source projects since 1999. His
network programming contributions have focused around Squid
http://www.squid-cache.org/ and the Hybrid-7 ircd
http://www.the-project.org/. You can find information about his
various presentations at http://www.creative.net.au/talks/
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everything upside down :)
> But thanks for the information though. I am going to have a look at ffmpeg. I shall
>never give up.
I haven't tried recording with ffmpeg, so I can't say on that one.
Cheers,
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a few minutes the other night trying to get it to compile on woody
without luck, but I plan to get that going, and I'll let SLUG know what my
experience is with it.
Anyone else looked at cinelerra?
Cheers,
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Homer: "
>From there, you need appropriate headers and libs installed, depending on
what you're trying to compile and you're getting beyond my experience.
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"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man aff
or more
information on it)
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n, you should be able to find a package
containing the source for the lilo version it installed.
In debian, you would do 'apt-get source lilo'
In redhat, you'll be looking for the source rpm.
This way, you get the actual version of lilo for your distribution, along
with any packaged change
has no open 3D support either - although the
ATI binary drivers for their FireGL cards work for me for 8500. Open 3D
support for Radeon 8500 won't be here till 3rd or 4th quarter.
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e
using gpm is that X will get confuses and push the cursor up against the
edges of the screen regardless of how you move it.
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Yeah. The whole climax thing would make much more sense if I'd paid
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next try using the emergency disk to boot the
root system you already have by giving the lilo prompt on the emergency disk
a boot command like:
boot> linux root=/dev/sda1
HTH.
Cheers,
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support, regularly updated.
In addition, xine does loads of other formats, whereas ogle is all about
DVD.
Cheers,
J.
* DVD decryption is delegated to the libdvdread library, which delegates it
to libcss or libdvdcss. No one really wants to take the fall for any legal
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y either are the copyright holders, or are connected with the
copyright holders.
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(Shut up! Bloody Vikings
4 users, load average: 0.36, 0.37, 0.20
Last reboot was to move a video capture card in.
> Jan Schmidt wrote:
>
> > The machine was perfectly happy with the 300W under low CPU conditions. As
> > soon as I ran something like burncpu it would lock up though.
>
> Hmm, I gue
cpu it would lock up though.
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#x27; server, of
all things:
http://games.telstra.com/gamearena/resources/files/index.php?action=browsegame&id=126
That has ISO images of the potato release only.
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mono stereo 4-channel (5-channel not
enabled in xine config) (5.1-channel not enabled in xine config)
load_plugins: audio output plugin oss successfully loaded.
xine: xine_init entered
xine: using SSE optimized memcpy()
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Pa
toys for 5.1 sound?
Well, I like playing with xine, it'll do surround output if that's what you
mean.
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llow you to resolve
such dependencies.
Cheers,
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b links*
> Woops.
>
> Revision: "Is there a relatively standard utility for finding broken soft
> links on my filesystem?"
>
Silly me :) I don't know about once-over utils, but on my system AIDE gives
a daily report, which includes a list of broken links in all standard syst
s
linklint - Fast link checker and web site maintenance tool
I remember using a third one years ago, but I can't recall the name.
Cheers,
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"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as
kids, w
s instead of points? The advice you received is about how you
could change the source code to calculate millimetres instead of points.
The source code for Ghostview is something you would have to download
separately, modify and then build before you can achieve the solution
described to you in your p
e core along with the
binary which produced it into a debugger like gdb.
Cheers,
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Homer: "No TV and No Beer make Homer something something"
Marge: "Go Crazy?"
Homer: "Don't mind if I do! rrrarr
;
> In my case this provides my third and fourth IDE interfaces. To get
> Debian to see it, specify this at the lilo prompt:
>
Yeah, but he's only trying to access hdc - Second IDE interface. The system
should have no trouble finding that.
J.
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> '/usr/sbin/pppd: invalid numeric parameter '<9>' for idle option'
>
Um, do you have
idle <9>
or
idle 9
in the ppp options config?
The latter is correct... the first will give the above error
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PEG movies, making it
usable as an observation or security system. It can send out email and SMS
messages when detecting motion. "
http://motion.technolust.cx/
Cheers,
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Utah GLX project
(http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net) or for NVidia cards, the nvidia binary
drivers (http://www.nvidia.com)
Cheers,
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"Karaoke bars combine two of the nation's greatest evils:
people who shouldn't drin
t:
There are two formats for redirecting standard output and
standard error:
&>word
and
>&word
Of the two forms, the first is preferred.
That's a clag from 'man bash'
Cheers,
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shell.
You could also do
make 2> tmp.log
to just save standard error to the file.
Cheers,
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"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as
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> oops or maybe xpdf comes with the tool
>
> according to man pdftotext
>
You are correct, sir!
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drive were corrupted when they installed and may need
reinstalling? That one is a wild throw, though.
Cheers,
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Have you been half-asleep? Have you heard voices?
I've heard them calling my name...
-Kermit the Frog (Rainbow
, so drop
straight back to the login prompt even if you do manage to somehow get
past the login prompt for those accounts.
J.
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on't use Redhat, so I'm not sure of the package names...
anyone?
J.
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Homer: "No TV and No Beer make Homer something something"
Marge: "Go Crazy?"
Homer: "Don't mind if I do! rrrarrgghar!&q
couple of
years) it worked fine on and failed over to the console mode if X wasn't
available.
The Debian package for 1.20r2 lists it as having a text + X + web interface.
J.
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know linux does support it, the toshiba bios does not allow me to boot
> from this. This is the latest flashed firmware.
>
If you can't boot from CD or from floppy, how would you reinstall Windows XP
should you need to?
J.
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lus package I can find and every ogg one also.
J.
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. I'd
have called a PIII 733 more than sufficient for the task.
J.
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alled.
>
> More crazy-crack sweetness from George Jirka. ;)
>
Well, that one ruined my uptime. Worked great guns until the second X
finished, at which point my machine hard locked. After the reboot it worked
fine though, so I'm going to blame NVIDIA quirkyness.
J.
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I would like to nominate Peter Hardy for the position of SLUG Secretary.
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"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as
kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pill
p???
> pwwease... ;-)
If you want to find it, you might start by grepping the source code for
the string constant 'pppd' and the function 'fork'
Cheers,
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ce, Sun
plans to adopt the easy-to-use GNOME user environment as the future desktop
of the Solaris platform.
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ake calls to
them. If the shared library isn't designed as a module for the program, then
it probably has not got the function calls implemented.
Did I miss anything?
Cheers,
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"Stoke me a clipper, I'll b
rent line, saving a whole keypress
:100 to jump to line 100 - a fairly standard one, I guess.
:%s/pattern1/pattern2/g to global search and replace - standard regexp
syntax applies.
'ZZ' to save and exit instead of :wq... you don't need to move your fingers
between keys :)
J.
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working, it may be profitable, but I you'll still rack up a reasonable bill
by the time you collect the fax machine, fax modem + exchange simulator kit.
That was the name of the kit, from memory - 'Telephone Exchange Simulator'
J.
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file.
J.
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jpeg file are the same, on any platform...
otherwise you'd have to convert from a 'little endian jpeg' to a 'big
endian jpeg' even when you copied by floppy disk.
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"Computer games don't affect
totally fails me, it doesn't write ISO9660, and that will
make it more difficult to read under Linux.
J.
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"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as
kids, we'd all be running around in d
to run electronics software which won't go under
wine... and I generally leave it alone while it is simulating. In general,
the whole interactive response of X is better though... especially when both
CPU's are going hard.
J.
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r 2.4.13-ac2-preempt #2 SMP Sun Oct 28 13:54:30 EST 2001 i686 unknown
21:00:21 up 12 days, 9:11, 4 users, load average: 1.20, 1.16, 1.10
It works great for me 0 lockups, running VMware or otherwise. I haven't
tried win4lin tho.
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l internal structures. There was one mention of changing
the name from /proc to something like /kernel, since the name no longer quite
fits, but doing so would require changes to many user-space programs which
rely on the name.
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>
>
> It's set up just like Xinerama, only you don't enable Xinerama. :)
>
> You end up having display :1.0 and :1.1, etc.
>
In X-Windows terms, separate "Screens" on the 1 "Display"
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'd
look for some other reason why it is not loading.
Nothing in /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog ?
J.
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-Tom Dreesen
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Sometimes they seem to run
> and at others they don't.
>
I've never had any problems, and we all ought to know that Telstra ADSL goes up and
down often enough to test it pretty thoroughly.
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Have you been half-asl
e's source, it appears it is not possible to
> : specify the IO/IRQ addresses... so I am out of ideas on what the problem
> : is.
>
Is this a PCMCIA network card? If so, do you have the pcmcia software set up
correctly?
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PS1" ]; then' ?
I always like this technique best in login scripts...
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You can address them as individual eth0 + eth1 ports.
Alternatively, in 2.4 you can turn on the 'Bonding driver support' and
turn them into a combined single interface, provided this is supported at
the other end as well either by another linux box also running Bonding,
or by something like
On my Debian system, it's in the LS_COLORS environment var...
J.
On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 03:51:43PM +1000, Jon Biddell wrote:
> Greetings all
>
> Can anyone tell me where the colors are set for the output of 'ls' ?
> Currently I have some filoes appearing as light gr4een on a white backgr
Any sluggers out there that have had success setting up a geforce2 mx card
to use
the tv out successfully?
Really I'm only interested in using it to display the video overlay as a
scaled fullscreen image on the
tv output so I can play movies on my telly, which I can do in win98se, not
at all in w
Yeah, that one turned out to be easy: Craige hadn't installed anything
except
the base xfonts and the default brushed metal theme wanted the lucida
font...
he'd had to dash from work with the laptop so he could get to the expo
and didn't get time to type
apt-get install xfonts-100dpi
> Subjec
> Is there a case here of the ATO being in colusion with M$?,
> come
> on you legal boffins, what's the law's position on forcing a business to
> buy and use a competitors product?).
Hmmm does any one else think we'd have any luck suing the government
for monopolistic practices? I mean, the
Has anyone else installed the debian mozilla packages (M18-3) recently?
I'm trying to follow the instructions for setting up PSM, but the url
for the 1.3 PSM download given in the mozilla package FAQ is no longer
valid, and I couldn't locate a copy elsewhere, after a mid-strength search.
I tri
On Fri, 2 Feb 2001 14:30:48 +1100 (EST), DaZZa wrote:
>
>>I have a piece of source code. It's written in Pascal - Delphi, to be
>>precise.
>
>If its written in Delphi it will be Object Pascal (sorta what C++ is to
>C)
>Does it have a TForm declaration? [grep TForm *.pas] (This means its a
>windows
Mondays are OK, Fridays are better, but I wouldn't come along to more
than
about 2 slug meetings a year on a saturday... Saturday's are too busy
with
other things to tie them up with a regular meeting.
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