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Problems with shared memory to communicate between two Linux tasks
I recently tried to use shared memory to communicate between two Linux tasks... I am using RHEL...
Problems with shared memory to communicate between two Linux tasks
docrudolph This has nothing to do with your problem, I expect, but I am running an...
Which Has The Best Package Control System 3977
nntp *SNIPPED* What's available? Install something: Upgrade stuff: apt-get upgrade Upgrade everything and remove-install conflicts-dependencies as required: apt-get dist-upgrade See...
Which Has The Best Package Control System 3978
nntp Packages are just precompiled ports on FreeBSD. Any port you install is listed in the package database just as a binary package would be. pkginfo, pkgdelete work on installed ports. The only...
Refund on bundled Windows software 3979
In a message on Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:51:20 GMT, wrote : As a general rule, the 'software' included with interface cards is included...
Refund on bundled Windows software 3980
Joe Walker When I bought my old computer, I got it from VA Linux systems, and it came with their version of Red Hat Linux 6.0 on it. You could get them...
need help with DebianSarge modulessoundcard issues
Hi everybody. I have just installed Debian-Sarge. I have to say that it was overall easy. The only problem is that my computer has no sound. It looks like...
where is the Wine system directory
I am trying to install Kazaa Lite into my Linux. I am using Fedora Core. The instructions below ask me to copy some files from the Win95-98 machine into my Wine system directory...
what are the FASTEST usb flatbed SCANNERS running on LINUX 3983
Hi. I have an Epson Perfection 2400 scanner, but now I'd like to buy a faster one. I mainly use it to scan documents, pages from books etc...
Trying to install libstdc++2.8.0
I'm trying to install libstdc++-2.8.0 because PGPcmdlin6.5.8LnxFw.rpm needs it. The extract goes OK, the .-configure goes OK BUT, when I type "make" I get the following (to me) absolute gibberish! Can anyone...
External Modem Recomendation 3985
I think you've missed a couple of significant points. One is that not all modems are created equal. The inequality can be in any or even many...
External Modem Recomendation 3986
I didn't actually miss them. I know that there are various levels of crap and good in modems. But when...
External Modem Recomendation 3987
That is exactly when "high end performance" *is* an issue! You've just described, above, the fact that your line is not "perfect". You're on some...
External Modem Recomendation 3988
Yeah, you are right about that. I live about 15 miles from a medium sized Texas town...
External Modem Recomendation 3989
That might sound like a conspiracy, but (really) it isn't! I can think of multiple scenarios that would have fit that description to a 't...
External Modem Recomendation 3990
In a message on Mon, 04 Jul 2005 00:59:09 -0800, wrote : I don't think the *land line* telco's care. They are a 'protected' monopoly. 'Irritated customers' are irrelevant as far...
External Modem Recomendation 3991
In the Usenet newsgroup comp.os.linux.misc, in article AT&T knowing nothing is considered news exactly how? The connection problem is most often...
External Modem Recomendation 3992
I saw a blurb last week saying that broadband penitration in the US has just recently pbutted the 50% mark. There are now slightly more people who have broadband Internet access than are using dialup...
I really need to know
I won't lecture you on the anti-social nature of what you are contemplating... ;-) Here's another idea though, but how well it works depends entirely how your particular network is laid...
CKERP v.0.13.1 released
A new release, v.0.13.1, of CK-ERP, has been posted at SourceForge.Net, adapted for multiple middleware operation. Connectors for egroupware and phpbb are added. French translation files are also added. This release...
coloured text
There are two ways to do that. One is very simple (the same way you do it in MS...
timidity and sarge
Hi folks I am definitively in trouble with timidity under sarge. I would like to enable the alsaseq emulation of timidity. For this purpose, I installed timidity, and modifiedetc-default-timidity: # Defaults for TiMidity...
mogrify ImageMagick and PDFs
We've been using ImageMagick for some time to create thumbnail sheets from .TIF images. This line has been working hard...
How to Deal with Certain FUD Pieces 3998
Kelsey Bjarnason That has to be one of the most pathetic admissions of incompetence I have ever read. You do realize how foolish and paranoid you and your bretheren look to...
How to Deal with Certain FUD Pieces 3999
begin virus.txt.scr Vladimir Yepifano (flatfish) nymshifted: You recently posted as Aftab Singh, allisonhunt1968 plus 1, Anna Banger, anonymous, Archie Watermann, Baba Booey, Babu Singh, bill.gates.loves.me, bison, Bjarne Jensen, BklynBoy, Boyce...
How to Deal with Certain FUD Pieces 4000
malloc schrieb: I'm not insulting anyone, I am trying to help him with his problem and he does appear to have...
Debian, Arch or Gentoo 4001
My $0.02 re: Gentoo: It is a mbuttive waste of time. Compiling from source offers virtually no performance increase over pre-compiled binaries; the only reward you will...
Debian, Arch or Gentoo 4002
Justin Exotic as in compiling PHP without mysql support? In fact PHP is one of...
Debian, Arch or Gentoo 4003
Ah, you've read the "Gentoo is for Ricers" site :-). There's considerable truth to it... Right...
WOL Wakeup On LAN
Robert Heller wrote (in part): Are you absolutely sure of this? I bought a machine in 1996, and the only mode it had was power on after power...
suspend to ram, inspiron 9300
I've put some comments in the script and a few ideas at the end. Jeremy D. Jackson if -esuspending ; then exit 1; If the script is already running, then you'd want to terminate here. "exit...
Apache2 and logrotate
Hi group, I'm using two DELL machines with OS SuSE 9.0 Professional installed. Each machine owns an Apache2-instance (apache2-2.0.54-1) delivering HTTP content. The Apache2...
Linux 'loses' 1st job to print server
Hi, Running Red Hat ES v3.0 and have set up several print queues using CUPS to both local and remote sites. All printers are attached to...
Need tip on parbreastion scheme for multiple distros
On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 17:16:56 GMT, Al C. staggered into the Black Sun and said: There's a limit of some sort, but Linux can only address the first 63 parbreastions...
Curious about certain kinds of installations 4009
Madhusudan Singh Ease of use? While pretty well any application can be compiled to run under any distro, the point of a package manager is to...
Curious about certain kinds of installations 4010
On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 20:10:59 +0100, Roger Leigh staggered into the Black Sun and said: Um. RPM vs. tarballs vs. apt vs. portage vs. LFS? Totally...
Curious about certain kinds of installations 4011
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Apart from the kernel, a distribution is just a collection of libraries, binaries and data, so you can run them all seamlessly...
Ubuntu Linux review from a Mandrake 10.1 user
I have been using Mandrake since version 8, before that I was a Windows only guy for many years. I had tried Linux back at Red...
Ubuntu Linux review from a Mandrake 10.1 user
On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 19:12:56 +0000, SINNER Sinner Yesterday being the 4th of July here in the states, I downloaded the latest Ubantu Breezy...
NOT was: Best kept secret distro
On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 07:08:39 +0000, Alan Connor Not strictly true. I have none of those things but watch...
Parbreastion trashed, reiserfsck no help
Hi, My parbreastion trashed itself and I don't know what to do. This is what happened: I...
mkinitrd is giving me a headache
I'm new to suse 9.3. Just installed it on a dell inspiron 6000 notebook. I have been trying to compile the 2.6.12.2 kernel and get it running. So i did the following 1...
A Silly 390 Linux Question
My only direct experience of the IBM System-360 architecture was mediated through the Michigan Terminal System operating system. This...
A Silly 390 Linux Question
07-06-2005 ITYM 470V-6. No, you're mixing apples and oranges. The ISAM format made it possible for the editor to insert records without having to rewrite the entire file, but that had nothing to do...
Help installing Linux
I'm making the switch to Linux from Windows, but have hit some errors when booting from...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4020
On Fri, 08 Jul 2005 20:41:08 +0200, Anton Suchaneck staggered into the Black Sun and said: Anton said he wants to...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4021
That's true, but my case is different. I do not want to handle foreign systems, but I want to optimize my own...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4022
I don't think so. Having to step on padels to "accelerate" and another to "decelerate" the car isn't intuitive. What's "accelerate" or "give oil", BTW? A REALLY...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4023
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 18:09:59 +0200, Anton Suchaneck staggered into the Black Sun and said: "Want" isn't all that relevant here. At some point, you will...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4024
That's not the point. My aim now is to handle my data and not to specialize on computer administration. As I said I'm rather searching a solution for my tasks, but I give...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4025
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 18:00:26 +0200, Anton Suchaneck staggered into the Black Sun and said...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4026
It has to be programmed yet. I'm not searching for methods existing on any computer in the world and being backward-compatible to the earliest programs. I want...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4027
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:46:08 +0200, Anton Suchaneck staggered into the Black Sun and said: ~-list.txt && lsjunk grep -f ~-list.txt" in a GUI. When someone asks "How do I do...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4028
Dances With Crows My question was which way to implement a new data organization system. Then, if you bring that example I explain how I would implement it. I never said any programming...
Easiestquickest method for very simple interfaces 4029
into the Black Sun and said: Er... if you want to use Python well, you will probably have to learn "too much stuff". Oh well, Python has...
small linux distros
There are two issues. One is that some of the distributions have bloated installers, so if you don't have enough memory, you can't install. The other...
NFS between two FC4 machines
I used the RHEL SysAdmin manual to set up NFS between two FC4 machines: I think it's definitely a firewall problem, because NFS with automount works fine when I turn off the firewall on...
