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Hardware Configuration on DSL 3345
johnny bobby bee Which model is the computer? I have an EN 6400-6.4 (400MHz PII) with ESS sound which even Knoppix couldn't make a noise with. I have it running now, but as always...
Hardware Configuration on DSL 3346
johnny bobby bee device IIRC, this is the problem I had and never bothered to work out;( drivers catagory. recurring I don't think modprobe works with these built-in...
How to stop using Ext3
Hi: I have my fstab set up to mount ext2. But I get this: rootfs rootfs rw 0...
Ubuntu 5.04...Linux done the right way
On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 17:42:55 -0400, flatfish+++ I have used Ubuntu 5.04 a couple of months now and I am just as happy...
Problems with soundcard please help
Hi, i am on fedora 3 and after updating of kde to kde3.4, I have been having...
simple question about dns lookup
On comp.os.linux.misc, in $ host www.yahoo.com www.yahoo.com CNAME www.yahoo.akadns.net www.yahoo.akadns.net A 66.94.230.49 www.yahoo.akadns.net A 66.94.230.50 www.yahoo.akadns.net A 66.94.230.35 www.yahoo.akadns.net A 66.94.230.37 www.yahoo.akadns.net A 66.94.230.39 www.yahoo.akadns.net A 66.94.230.42...
cdrom problem
into the Black Sun and said: What does the last sentence mean? Write in your native language (or use Babelfish) if you're not comfortable with English; there...
LILO version 22.7 released
LILO release 22.7 is based upon Werner Almesberger's LILO version 21. Version 22.7 is a minor update to version 22.6.1 o Add the DOS-Windows utility 'lilo.com' which implements the -q -R -V (-C...
My first Bash script : trouble with * 3353
Vincent Schmid" Simply SOURCEPATH=-home-source will do Although, by convention, all caps is reserved for environment variables, so something like this would be better...
My first Bash script : trouble with * 3354
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 22:35:39 +0200, Vincent Schmid staggered into the Black Sun and said: Check the bash scripting guide at little...
My first Bash script : trouble with * 3355
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 20:26:53 +0200, Vincent Schmid staggered into the Black Sun and said: You can do this without a problem. bash expands glob...
Alsamixer
I'm running sarge-debian and have no special applications installed. Only skype but I do not think that it messes with the sound...
NTP daemon not synchronizing
I seem to be unable to get ntp to work with Slackware 10.1, and I just want to find out if anybody has encountered similar problems. I have three boxes A, B...
Teaching Mathematics
Sorry the "crazy" crossposting. I hope the reason for this will be apparent further below in the post. I haven't set any followup-to, since I don't know what...
Teaching Mathematics
Gerry Quinn I'm afraid so. I hoped to relate it a bit towards the coordinate system and a bit towards the heavy usage of variables in programming - but the turtle-graphics mode that I'm going...
Teaching Mathematics Distribution: world 3360
why a graphical libary? Another idea would be something with music, perhaps building a ringing tone and explaining the math behind it. You avaible for many languages and for Linux...
Teaching Mathematics Distribution: world 3361
Frank Buss Nifty. One of the professors at my university, teaching signal analysis, is also a rock musician and he's often bringing an electrical...
rename shell utility
Hi, I'm trying to create a rename shell utility. I would use it to copy certain folders to a given new folder and rename certain files in that folder. The folders and the names of...
Re:var keeps going readonly 3363
Jeff A few thoughts I'm hoping for feedback on. I've eliminated the disk as being bad...it's been replaced. So now if it's a...
Re:var keeps going readonly 3364
Jeff I am not familiar with partd, but the fact that it gives its start and end block? track? cylinder? as a decimal number is bizarre. You would think those things would be integers...
Re:var keeps going readonly 3365
Bill Marcum I did that several days ago. No improvement. No consistentency to how long it takes after a reboot for it to become read-only either I have. It's routinely running self-tests...
how to compare md5hashes from 3 hashlistfiles
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 17:12:43 +0200, Peter T. Breuer staggered into the Black Sun and said: The OP's English isn't the greatest, as his many previous posts...
startx verbose output
On 15 Apr 2005 09:45:51 -0700, carol staggered into the Black Sun and said: Which version of X? Which graphics card are you using? You may want to post your xorg.conf file on your webspace...
RTFM
I have a theory as to why windows converts seem to have so much trouble with this concept when they switch to linux. Manuals in...
RTFM 3369
On comp.os.linux.misc, in Roberts" I hate to be the one to break this to you, but you don't get to make such decisions for other Usenet users. You could...
RTFM 3370
And that's incredibly arrogant of you to put yourself above others whose hobbies-professions do not involve *nix. I disagree with that, but it's irrelevant anyway. OK, so are you saying we should ignore...
RTFM 3371
I'll agree, and it also points up the shortcoming in the GUI The GUI can only do what the application author thought might be...
RTFM 3372
John-Paul Stewart I don't know about PSP particularly, but you can do batch jobs like that with GIMP and Photoshop. More than likely he just didn't know about...
RTFM 3373
I would use a tool specially designed for that narrow specialist task. It sounds like it requires visual-hand-eye coordination. So the answer is: I would have to do...
RTFM 3374
Peter T. Breuer I specified "Without resorting to calling an application specifically designed to perform the function". In other...
RTFM 3375
Why should I? I'm prepared to break the task down into while not satisfied; do apply known transform; done As you can appreciate, that is different...
RTFM 3376
Peter T. Breuer In which case I have a completely separate question I could ask...
RTFM 3377
this message is intended for anyone else on the list who may be following the thread. butthole Connor is on my plonk list. the only way I'll see his comments is by accident...
RTFM 3378
I don't do that kind of thing at all nowadays. I moved into more general approximation theory (designing filters is about getting the intended transfer function out of a digital algorithm). You could...
RTFM 3379
Peter T. Breuer Optimizing the algorithm by using a less computationally expensive approximation that gives good enough results? Am I close? I would think it...
RTFM 3380
Well, yes. Obtaining a good result under constraints. Such as the best control of a robot arm movement given the fitted actuators and dampers, and the given number of...
RTFM 3381
Rod thinks a Graphical Integrated Desktop Environment is superior to the commandline because he doesn't KNOW anything...
RTFM 3382
On comp.os.linux.misc, in What a nitwit you are! 25 people disagree with you, and one agrees with you, and you think you are right. No wonder you...
A new distro for the desktop: Underground Desktop
Underground Desktop (www.ludos.org) is a GNU-Linux distribution targeted to the desktop user, featuring a...
Wanted: Live CD Linux that will auto detect and recognize virtually all type drive format
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 18:47:58 GMT, Alan Fried staggered into the Black Sun and said: What, specifically, do you mean by "a hard disk of all formats"? Do you mean "the...
How do I start Firefox 3385
I usually install tar stuff in usr-local I don't normally use an installer for the likes of firefox. What you should have...
How do I start Firefox 3386
I was like you when I first started :) I may not have explained it very well of course but it is quite easy to do and that way you also get to know how to...
Problem With Mandrake Installation
I recently attempted to install Mandrake 10.1 but I have ran into some problems. I booted the DVD and got up to the parbreastioning part. The warning came on that...
Apache unicode question
If anyone here can answer this, I would appreciate it. Failing that, please point me to a better place to ask - I couldn't find one, nor a...
Apache unicode question 3389
alex What do you mean by "use unicode characters"? Hardcoded, numeric, Unicode representation? Non-ASCII characters? And thus a number of authoring platforms, tools, etc. all with their own quirks-deficiencies-shortcuts :( Which browsers-versions...
Apache unicode question 3390
Wow, so many questions. I'll try to answer most of them. First off, I neglected to mention in my original post that there didn't appear...
Apache unicode question 3391
Mbuttaging the files IS the "organic" solution (I buttume you mean "best"). If you have files in different...
Look At These Fools
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 23:06:01 +0000, Beavis pressed the "play" button again: You appeared to have missed the questions below - again. People will begin to think you...
automatic module loading
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 18:25:38 +0200, vertigo staggered into the Black Sun and said: Never heard of it, never used it, probably never will use it since I...
Suspendtodisk under linux on a K7VT4a Pro
Hello group, Maybe someone can help me with the following problem: Recently I bought a new computer based on the K7VT4a Pro-board and an AMI Bios v 1.1.0. My old board was...
Khmer Linux Resources 3395
Michael Heiming I've A (and He's not in a desktop-oriented clbutt but a sysadmin-oriented one. (I took the same clbutt last semester. Don't think I got much out of it...
Khmer Linux Resources 3396
well, lets be careful about this. Maybe "essteeaenn" just got something confused, but maybe he is agitating and wants to compromise...
Khmer Linux Resources 3397
That is not at all surprising. I did a communications course recently, and in one of the exercises, they did the exercise of having us count...
Khmer Linux Resources 3398
Peter T. Breuer which was a widely discussed hoax and only work with very common and short words in redundant sentences. Try your approach in any scientific paper and you'll...
Khmer Linux Resources 3399
Looks not a hoax to me! It plainly works. See experiment above. Try your own ... Uh...
Khmer Linux Resources 3400
Jim Richardson". cat ~-fathead -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- I don't read the posts of clowns who clutter up their articles with PGP...
Khmer Linux Resources 3401
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:59:39 GMT, (checks nose) nope, not a clown nose. If you...
