I thought I'd try my luck on here, even though this is a rather
Gnome-specific question:
In the past I've been using seahorse to provide both a gpg agent and
an ssh agent. Recently I noticed that gnome-keyring-daemon provides
both of those agents. I must say though that it seems to be very
flaky
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 10:00 -0500, David C. Rankin wrote:
> On 10/14/2010 02:51 AM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
> > Scratch that, it does work after all. Didn't realize that I neglected to
> > kill the OOO launcher in the taskbar before testing...
> >
>
> Now that's the best news I heard all week. All of my
On 17-10-2010 15:55, Partha Chowdhury wrote:
> i overwrote the whole disk with ddrescue -f /dev/zero /dev/sdb.After one
> and a half hours later it stopped with the message "no space left on
> device" - i guess it indicates no problem ?
> i also tried the badblocks program with -w option. It took
The hard disk makes some funny noises (clicking, dangling, ...) and you wonder
why some files are missing, though the disk is still "useable". Linux should
throw a bunch of errors at boot time, but Windows (98) continues with its work
until something crashes.
Partha Chowdhury schrieb am So 17.
The hard disk makes some funny noises (clicking, dangling, ...) and you wonder
why some files are missing, though the disk is still "useable". Linux should
throw a bunch of errors at boot time, but Windows (98) continues with its work
until something crashes.
Partha Chowdhury schrieb am So 17.
2010/10/17 Partha Chowdhury :
> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 01:48:06PM +0100, Mauro Santos wrote:
>
> What are the indications before a disk is going bad which a normal user
> can catch with bare eyes and ears ?
>
Drive clicking is usually a very strong indicator, also called the
click of death. A ver
On 10/14/2010 02:51 AM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
> Scratch that, it does work after all. Didn't realize that I neglected to
> kill the OOO launcher in the taskbar before testing...
>
Now that's the best news I heard all week. All of my gtk themes are dark and it
would have been a real sore spot if LibreO
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 01:48:06PM +0100, Mauro Santos wrote:
> If you can, try overwriting the whole disk with dd, or test it with
> badblocks using the write and readback test and see if anything
> changes.
> The not so worst case is that you caught an impending disk faillure
> before it caused t
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