Pete alluded to, but did not describe, the xev utility. Use it to figure
out *precisely* what X thinks the keys are. Do this before applying
the new map (so, if you've already done so, you'll need to restart X).
I doubt you need to do anything to your XF86Config file(s), necessarily,
you just
You might be able to use pdf2ps (part of ghostscript) followed by
psresize (part of psutils). All the tools in psutils are versatile,
but I usually have to experiment a bit to get what I want.
shawn.
On Thursday 21 August 2003 01:06 pm, Jonathan Stickel wrote:
R. Douglas Barbieri wrote (on
Also try
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-dell-laptops/
which is a community devoted to running Linux on Dell laptops.
The archives and the FAQ are very useful.
On Thursday 24 July 2003 05:55 am, Rod Roark wrote:
See http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/dell.html.
Cheers,
On Saturday 28 June 2003 01:50 am, Samuel Merritt wrote:
Shawn P. Neugebauer said:
I have a few Linux boxes that have uptimes of days to months. I need
to try to estimate bandwidth usage for a long-ish period of time (e.g.,
days or weeks) in order to characterize how much bandwidth I use
On Friday 20 June 2003 10:50 pm, Mike Simons wrote:
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:31:10PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
many of use threaded mail readers, and starting a new thread by replying
to an existing thread really screws up our threading.
I agree it is annoying, there are also
On Monday 16 June 2003 12:56 am, Mark K. Kim wrote:
Jay obvious figured it out, but for the archives:
The GNU Make is often called `gmake`, even though the binary is called
`make`. I sometimes symlink `make` to `gmake` if I have multiple versions
of make installed.
I think Debian doesn't
On Thursday 05 June 2003 09:43 am, Mike Simons wrote:
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:14:13AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
i haven't been following this thread for a few days, but are we sure
it's not a hardware issue?
We know that he is still using a stock Redhat kernel, and changes
Jim
On Thursday 05 June 2003 11:35 am, Jim Angstadt wrote:
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snip
After 16 lines of ...disabled for 5 minutes I
did a physical power off.
Then booted clean to cli. Did s-u-o 3 times with
the same result each time:
s-u-o, power off, black screen, reboot.
On Monday 31 March 2003 05:16 pm, Rod Roark wrote:
On Monday 31 March 2003 04:59 pm, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
... the intended
audience are readers of the linux gamers' howto who want to know what
things like vmware are. not people taking a course on java. :)
OK how about this. I
On Sunday 02 March 2003 09:20 am, Rod Roark wrote:
Anyone know if there's a way to map user IDs (other than
root) across NFS?
I.e., user rod on the client machine has ID 1000, but on
the NFS server is 500, and I'd like general access to my
home directory from the client.
The simplest
Well, I'm finally getting around to setting up my own DNS server/cache,
and I've run into a problem.
Is it generally possible to run tinydns behind a (dedicated) NAT firewall
(a netgear RP114)? The problem is that the name server wants to run
on an interface having the published name server IP
On Sunday 09 February 2003 11:37 am, Samuel Merritt wrote:
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 11:24:51AM -0800, Shawn P. Neugebauer wrote:
Well, I'm finally getting around to setting up my own DNS server/cache,
and I've run into a problem.
Is it generally possible to run tinydns behind a (dedicated
On Sunday 09 February 2003 01:29 pm, Bill Kendrick wrote:
Is there a way to change a user's login name under Unix?
Is it safe enough to simply rename their home directory and
edit their entry in /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow?
Or am I dealing with dangerous powers, and would be safe enough
On Sunday 09 February 2003 01:44 pm, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Bill Kendrick wrote:
Is there a way to change a user's login name under Unix?
such a question... ;)
Is it safe enough to simply rename their home directory and
edit their entry in /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow?
At last, I have a good question for vox-tech!
I've been asked to put together a simple web-based file management/
sharing system. The system would be used by a small group to share
PDF, PS and other types of files. We'd like any (validated) participating
user to be able to add content (upload a
On Thursday 30 January 2003 09:30 pm, Richard Crawford wrote:
My wife and I have been planning on getting a server of our own for quite
awhile now. And while browsing through Fry's recently, I stumbled across
a book on building your own PC.
[snip]
that I've carefully researched to make sure
On Friday 10 January 2003 03:41 pm, Bill Broadley wrote:
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 02:48:38PM -0800, Ryan Detert wrote:
I am looking for a good howto or a really clear book on setting up a
beowulf cluster. I have 3 computers and I am wondering first off if it
would be easier to use NFS or
I don't believe you've said what version of RedHat you're running.
Also, specifically, what version of rpm are you running?
rpm -q rpm would suffice.
Assuming it's RedHat 7.x, see:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=73198
lots of good tidbits and info there.
On Friday 03 January 2003 09:35 pm, Charles Polisher wrote:
Also see:
http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/
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On Sunday 08 December 2002 02:09 pm, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
[df output snipped]
Here is the output of free. Honestly, I don't know what I should be
looking for (I know, that's a lot of points off my geek score), but 3036
under the free column looks kinda low to me.
total
On Tuesday 01 October 2002 06:28 pm, Bill Broadley wrote:
I just installed redhat-8.0 on a couple machines, most notable
a rather cranky Dell Inspiron 8000.
it's good to know someone else on the list has one of these.
not infrequently, i've wrestled with linux/redhat on my I8K.
Under
On Wednesday 17 July 2002 10:26 pm, ME wrote:
Check into the latest pcmcia-cs tree
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pcmcia-cs/
Check into Wireless tools:
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html
Just to clarify, these tools are standard in RedHat. For example, in
Do you really need the solver code in C? Or do you just need access
to solver code from C? If the latter, then you could just link with
Fortran ODE solver code. In fact, a good library will probably include
instructions on how to link Fortran code w/C code. I've done this in
the past; you
On Thursday 13 June 2002 08:08 am, ME wrote:
In cases where there is possibility of a root via a rootkit and an LKM
[snip]
and LKM == Linux Kernel module?
shawn.
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On Tuesday 04 June 2002 11:56 am, you wrote:
I think what you need is tar --delete --file test.tar b
(i.e. put the list of files to delete at the end of the command line)
yes. alternately,
tar f test.tar --delete b
fyi: i often use tar cvf tarfile.tar ./somedirectory to create, verbosely,
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 11:29 am, you wrote:
begin nbs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 11:11:19AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
this redirects stderr to stdout and pipes the whole thing to grep:
strace lsof 21 | grep System
Try something like:
strace lsof 21 1
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 12:18 pm, you wrote:
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 11:29:29AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
begin nbs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
strace lsof 21 1 /dev/null | grep
ok, haven't tried this, but this looks to me like:
put stderr into stdout
redirect stdout (and
On Thursday 16 May 2002 10:57 pm, you wrote:
begin Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thursday 16 May 2002 10:32 pm, Matt Roper wrote:
You might also want to look at GNU Parted
(http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/). I've only used it once, but I
was quite impressed by it. It also supports
On Friday 17 May 2002 08:36 am, you wrote:
[snip]
second, for redhat 7.0/1, there's one more step required for the root
filesystem. i had to use mkinitrd to create a boot image that preloaded
jbd and ext3 (in that order), and modify lilo accordingly, so that root
would mount as ext3.
address. It beats the price of other pay for news
services.
Marc
--- Shawn P. Neugebauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i've used the leafnode package (www.leafnode.org).
it's simple and
designed for your situation (small # of users at the
bottom of the
news hierarchy--it gets news using
replace \noalign... with:
\intertext{\rule{45pt}{0pt}\hrulefill\rule{30pt}{0pt}}
where you adjust the values 45 and 30 so that the line starts
at the appropriate place on the left and right, respectively. (if you
didn't know about this trick, these are called struts: rules with
0 width--they
On Thursday 02 May 2002 12:43 pm, you wrote:
$\slashed p^{\dagger} = -\slashed p$
is being printed as if the minus sign were a binary operator. roughly
(never mind the slash):
good question. i have never quite figured out how to control binary/
unary operators. in your example, i think it
On Friday 26 April 2002 11:58 am, you wrote:
I have Red Hat 7.2 on a server. When I installed Red Hat I said no to the
firewall option. Now that the box is up and running I am trying to install
ipchains. However the kernel is not compiled for ipchains. How do I
recompile the kernel and
On Monday 22 April 2002 10:53 am, you wrote:
I'm also not at home with the box right now. I'm trying to log in
remotely, and unable to do so (though I was able to just an hour ago)...
there is simply no response from my computer.
As has been discussed, it's good to clarify this. Based on
On Friday 19 April 2002 05:46 pm, you wrote:
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 03:12:36PM -0700, nbs wrote:
I've just been informed that some documents that are being generated
by LaTeX aren't printing properly on some printers.
I think it's less a problem with the printers (HP-850s) and probably
generally, selection behavior is application-specific. for example, given
Z = 2.96688494e+05 in a Konsole, a double-click selects 2.96688494e;
in a KDE compose window, a double-click selects 2.96688494e+05.
it's unlikely you would be able to significantly modify this behavior in your
On Tuesday 09 April 2002 01:07 pm, you wrote:
...
btw, what exactly is a KDE compose window? is that like an xterm? an
html editor?
i was just referring to a kmail compose window.
shawn.
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On Tuesday 02 April 2002 02:47 pm, you wrote:
...
so now i comment out the call to SeedRandomGenerator() and replace it by
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
...
/* seed = SeedRandomGenerator(); */
seed = 3497451914;
...
and you called srand(seed) after
Here's some more information, but the problem remains open.
I think the fonts in /usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/bluesky/euler are
pretty close to what one would get with \mathcal, and these are .pfb
(this is according to Math into latex by Gratzer--an excellent book).
However, I think more work is
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