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fdisk and files indev 2428
Sun and said: This sentence is missing a. Is udev running? udevd should automagically update device files when new devices are plugged in, and it...
progress with LINUX c vga.h
Long before XWindows was invented LINUX invented vga.h simple graphics pixel interface. vga.h is both very simple and very powerful and draws graphics pixels without needing the complexity of...
Linux RAID 5 'rm' performance
I have recently setup a three disk RAID-5 system for file storage. There are three EIDE ATA 133 disks off two controllers...
Reading from USB
Hi ... I have a question. I have a device (Airmar WeatherStation PB100). This Device can be connected to...
Reading from USB 2432
On Wed, 6 Sep 2006 07:56:49 +0200, Hx staggered into the Black Sun and said: Hm...
Reading from USB 2433
On Wed, 6 Sep 2006 20:57:37 +0200, Hx staggered into the Black Sun and said: Did you...
weird SMBD make_connection errors
So I'm looking at the traffic logs for our router, and I found something odd. Every morning at 2am until 3:45am there's a consistant load of traffic coming from somewhere on...
weird packet sends to various services
I'm trying to find out why every morning from 2am to 3:45am some machine on our LAN is sending consistant data to a machine on our DMZ. I'm...
Yet Another Linux Migration Put On Hold!! Anyone else see a pattern here
Here we go again..... A snippet!!! "The next stage of the project was to be a Linux migration on the desktop. The suspension of this project has been reported by analysts as evidence that open...
Yet Another Linux Migration Put On Hold!! Anyone else see a pattern here
notbob Good for you... That's arguable at best. The chances are that corporation do not want to spend money on re-training current and new employees; be that Apple...
Hardware for IrDa RemoteControl
On 6 Sep 2006 11:17:39 -0700, Joerg staggered into the Black Sun and said: Lots of things. I have an ATI Remote Wonder II (USB...
is compiling your own kernel useless or smart
On 6 Sep 2006 13:17:00 -0700, gavino staggered into the Black Sun and said: It's so poorly documented that there's been a Kernel-HOWTO that...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2440
On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:31:52 -0700, John C. Randolph Though I probably am guilty of feeding trolls, I wonder at such a statement. I, at least, have been using linux on...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2441
David L. Johnson snip WRONG! I'm so irritated that people become one-minded. either it's the one-minded-ness that "windows is the only OS" that we're...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2442
JEDIDIAH I agree with that. Then you have made your "experiences" highly suspect, as the Mac most certainly did stop doing anything else when the mouse button...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2443
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:29:23 +0200, Hadron Quark Not really. Actually, back then, yes, we did. Most arrived non-formatted, and there wasn't much else to use for backups back then, unless...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2444
I was using Torvalds' code immediately after he posted it. But with ATT UNIX at home, and I had to go out an purchase a 486 PC to run...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2445
Stable? Worked? And you call that mulbreastasking? Look, lets be honest, not whimsical. :-) Something that crashed with the regularity of Windows 3.1 and had no multiuser and no networking, was nothing but a...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2446
Err, yes. What would you call it? Maybe you're like Jim : totally unable to configure your system. Did...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2447
Remember when some folks didn't want computers in the work place? Remember when some folks didn't think the Internet was useful...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2448
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Mike wrote on Fri, 1 Sep 2006 09:54:21 -0400 And it won't. Marketing is the key. Do you remember the Amiga? I do. It did well for a...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2450
He has no point. He is trolling with gross mis-statements that faintly reference some valid facts. Oh, that's not the half of it. A...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2451
Floyd L. Davidson Ah. But Linux - if it is JUST a kernel, is completely useless...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2452
says... This is an important point, one which the Linux advocates are blind to. Usenet is full of penguin-head advocates who do nothing more than berate someone who comes online looking...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2453
You are both ascribing to Linux the characteristics of Usenet. What you describe is no more or less true of virtually *any* topic commonly discussed on Usenet, it has *nothing* to do with...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2454
Hadron Quark Thank you. Man pages CAN be good, but never answer the question.. Man pages say 'this is how it works, these are all the knobs you can fiddle with..here...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2455
Funny you should mention it... I just helped deliver a stack of pebreastion signatures to Senator Herb Kohl's office on this very issue. I was even talked into being the spokesperson for...
Linux Dealt a rest BLOW by Apple !!!!!!! 2456
It gets *much* stickier! One area that is a serious problem is the relationship to "Universal Service", where big users subsidize...
crosscompilation of 32bit kernel on 64bit platform
Hi, I'm trying to compile a 32-bit linux kernel to run on my x8664, so that i can run RTAI. I...
Reparbreastioning a hard disk without loosing data, how 2458
Chris A little precision about my parbreastions: Parbreastion 1:dev-hda1 14.65 Gb (10 Gb free) Parbreastion 2:dev-hda2 home 2...
Reparbreastioning a hard disk without loosing data, how 2459
Stegozor No. My above statement still holds... Don't worry we've all been there :-) Yes. Not sure what you mean by 'mix'? Close...
Printing area problem, Cups or latex
Hi This is a strange problem that I really hope someone here can answer: Updated from Debian Sarge to Etch, I just noticed that my...
CUPS telling the printer to print a set number of pages
black The printer's ability to print multiple collated copies of a document without re-sending the document will depend on the amount of RAM in the printer and the amount of RAM...
Handtweaking the CPU fan speed 2462
Rui Maciel In my machines, the fan speed is determined by the fan itself. Some fans run at full speed all the time. Some have thermistor control...
Handtweaking the CPU fan speed 2463
Rui Maciel I've encountered three different types of fans: 1) Those that have no speed control whatsoever and are intended to run at full speed all the time...
Handtweaking the CPU fan speed 2464
Linux can do almost anything. But it will never make Rui Maciel anything like smart... (For example, smart enough not to make stupid cracks that annoy...
Handtweaking the CPU fan speed 2465
Floyd L. Davidson You are quick to accuse others of having limited intelect but it seems that you failed to realize that it was thanks...
Handtweaking the CPU fan speed 2466
Floyd L. Davidson Quite the opposite. Indeed you claimed that it could be done but you also claimed that it was only possible under some pretty tight...
Handtweaking the CPU fan speed 2467
Floyd L. Davidson According to your statement, it is only possible with the combination of the right hardware and the right software. Well, my hardware isn't the...
Handtweaking the CPU fan speed 2468
Floyd L. Davidson Childish personal attacks are one thing. Claiming that I said something I didn't is something completely different...
Zealot ranting Handtweaking the CPU fan speed
IsaacKuo It won't take much of your time. I've posted about half a dozen times since 2005. I even suggest you to google for it. Have you read my post? The...
mecoder adding audio Sender: Linux
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows some tips on adding audio to a multi-file set of jpgs, with mencoder, to create a sync'd video...
mecoder adding audio Sender: Linux
Well in case it would help someone else, I did find something better, but it's definitely a hack; but I will share it anyways. The trick I used was...
Printing all arguments pbutted to a bash script 2472
On 2006-09-07, Angel Tsankov for var do : do something with $var done Or: do : do something with $var done man bash: Compound Commands ... for name in word ; do...
Printing all arguments pbutted to a bash script 2473
Well, it is not the same. To see why, test each one with an argument that contains at least one space. Here is a test script to...
what is going on with my usb and my HP printer
Hi, I am on ubuntu dapper. I have bought HP Photosmart C4180 printer. I want to install drivers. In my system was 0.9.7 version of hplip package, but to get work this printer...
OT Scoville has had 72 anonymous Google accounts
Bet this clown thinks that we believe he is a female because he characteristics of trolls: They think that everyone believes...
CKERP Open Source MRP ERP CRM v.0.20.1 released
A new release, v.0.20.1, of CK-ERP, has been posted at SourceForge.Net, This release features two new modules, ck-mrp and ck-wh. New functionalities include bill of material, material requisition, inventory categorization, unit...
When is a Linux Automatic Update Not Automatic
When you happen to be using Suse 10.1, that's when! "This morning, my trusty little ZEN updater turned Orange, and clicking on it told me that there were...
ov511 and terracam pro
Hi, I followed the instructions on driver" until point 5. dmsg got: Linux video capture interface: v1.00 usbcore: registered new driver ov511...
machine rebooting without warning
I am running KDE and gdm on Debian stable, and uname -a gives Linux darinaris 2.6.8-1-386 #1...
Is OpenOffice just spam
I've got Open-Office 1.x on my linux installation FC1. And I wanted to see if the...
Is OpenOffice just spam
Is this person troll or what? File format of OpenOffice.org is not "yet another text format". Its file format is in many ways superior to that unreadable binary crap you get from M$ Word...
su 5.2.1 does not invoke bash as a login shell when stdin is from a
That is precisely correct. However, I have not been able to reproduce your results. I havesufrom the...
add memory
If you don't know the answers to the questions like it you should not be usig the servers...
Subject:devsda16 isn't being initialized
On Ubuntu Linux 6.06.1 Hi, all. This is my first post to this group. By way of introduction: I'm very new to Linux but I've...
Re:devsda16 isn't being initialized
the Black Sun and said: Nope, IDE disks are limited to 63 parbreastions. This is interesting, but it *might* fail in stupid ways. You'll have to try it and...
