g (drawback: needs reconfiguring too, things may accidentally
be left out)
c) using a backupprogram that allows compressed backups to the Jaz, then
repartitioning, then restoring.
Any ideas ?
BTW, does Debian incorporate the FAT32 (are there any ?) and NTFS
filesystems yet, as a package ?
> I just noticed when running top that a process owned by nobody was doing
> a scan of / with and -fstype argument...? I am not sure what it is but
> can someone kindly explain me?
>
> Maybe I should start looking for security patches for Linux (Debian) huh?
;)
Actually, that process is part
lue:
EnablePlainTextPassword, with as type "DWORD", with value 1.
>>> Ronald van Loon ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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I hold your hand in mine, dear / I press it to my lips. I take a
healthy bite from your dainty finger
Dan
|">
|"
|"You need to set the DISPLAY env variable to :0.0 once you are root.
Nope. In this case, he should have done a "xhost +", not a "xhost -".
- denies access, + allows it. The XAUTH* solution mailed earlier is a
better one, though.
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ssages also seem to have
stopped for now. I don't know if there's a correlation, though.
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I hold your hand in mine, dear / I press it to my lips. I take a
healthy bite from
can `:set notextmode' to remove them. The philosophy is to
leave the textfiles as they were, as much as possible.
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health
|"Well, in my case I have one more line:
|"
|"libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5
|"
|"and don't have libXext one. What Motif distribution are you using?
This is the Red-Hat Motif 2.0 distribution.
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development_.
|"
|"(Actually, I'm not aware of Motif packages needing libg++, but never
|"mind).
Depends on what's in libg++, I suppose - iostream etal ?
Ronald
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donation
|"to SPI, and a $22 donation to whatever courier company
|"or shipping agent it is they use. I would be happy to pay
|"$9.95 for the disc and $7 odd for postage, which is what
|"Walnut Creek/Pacific HiTech charge me on their monthly Linux discs.
Shipping to Europe is
h I think has been released for windows I
|"haven't even looked at, so I will make no comments.
I still think the Linux community would benefit greatly from an application
suite such as VisualAge - having a major company like IBM committing
themselves to Linux would be a great incentive for other companies to follow
suit.
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"I am waiting as fast as I can! I want patience, and I want it *NOW*!"
- Bethany J. Parkhurst
ndors, such as Digital, have
an active interest in Linux. IBM would not be the only major
player in the industry.
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|"exact match for the whole line does this.
Yes, a small oversight; it should have read:
/^section\[xyz\]$/ { print "new line of text"; }'
instead.
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he cache-settings on the NFS partition:
hp:/partition /var/bla nfs rw,soft,bg,rsize=8192,wsize=4096 0 0
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e the line blahblahblahblah.
|"
|"awk ' {
|" print $0 ;
|" if ( $0 == "section[xyz]" ) { print "new line of text" ; }
|"} '
|"
|"Ted. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
awk '{ print }
/section\[xyz\]/ { print "new l
for other programs too. If you have a program of class 'Foo',
putting the following in your ~/.Xdefaults (or more globally) will allow
you to put color-specific information in Foo-color:
#ifdef COLOR
*customization: -color
#endif
-
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"I am waiting
ds/ftp/install:
line 230:
my $avsp = `df -P -k $::dldir| awk '/\\// { print \$4}'`;
line 236:
$avsp = `df -P -k $::dldir| awk '/\\// { print \$4}'`;
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is my PAGER, and I know about zcat.
|"Most of the text is quite readable. The little squares are often where I'd
|"expect an apostrophe to be, and some of the funny codes are for
|"example. It looks like a bit of hex.
You probably have not set your 'LESSCHARSET' environmen
won't install on the boot disk.
Nope. /dev/hda1 is the first partition (1) on the first IDE harddisk (a).
This has nothing to do with it being the first disk. The MBR of the first
harddisk is on /dev/hda.
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|" - Check that no data can be written to a file past the 2GB limit.
This only says that a *file* can't be over 2 GB in size.
A bit further down in the same file:
- Support for big file systems: the copy of the FS descriptor is now
dynamically allocated (previous versions us
|"Personally, I hate the Penguins, except the ones that are the outline. I
|"it looks more "professional" but still gives the hint of the
|"penguin/linux'ness
Maybe we should call ourselves DepenGNUian Linux from now on.
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&qu
use. A welcome change from programs like 'Gear'.
Just two command lines and go!
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u get in all kinds of precedence problems if things are stored in
multiple places.
Unexpected behaviour due to resource settings is very hard to track down.
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|"Sorry, Darren, it isn't something I've ever needed to look into.
|"Does anyone on the list have a list of reliable NFS-mountable sites?
I only know of one, in the Netherlands:
ftp.leidenuniv.nl, /var/spool/ftp/pub/linux, /debian
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ioning
scheme (or so I thought) of 250 Mb /, and 250 Mb /usr. I ended up by making
additional directories in / to hold spillover stuff from /usr. This wreaks
havocs on quite a number of symbolic links.
-
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"I am waiting as fast as I can! I want patience, an
ns for the partitioning of this disk ? I am leaning towards a
partitioning scheme with different partitions for /, /usr/bin, /usr/lib,
/user, and /var.
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"I am waiting as fast as I can! I want patience, and
hat apache cannot
access any cgi-bin scripts or icons in that directory.
I hope this is useful information.
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Q: Can someone please explain to me the difference between Java and C?
A: Java is an island north of Australia, whereas C is the Roman numer
is doesn't seem the way to go.
I expect a similar problem for 'rnews' - but this is untested. Bug ?
Feature? Oversight ?
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|"appreciated - am tearing my hair out at the moment.
It might be /dev/hdc or /dev/hdd. Try making a symbolic link /dev/cdrom, or
check with dmesg whether it actually gets detected.
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- speakers and a microphone also.
Under Linux, definitely use the Gravis; it's much better supported than the
SB ones (especially in the MIDI department). It's a better quality card for
simultaneous recording and playback.
Ronald van Loon ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
em persists.
I think it is of the utmost importance to keep the bootdisks in sync. After
all, it's just a matter of a 6-fold compile. This can even be automated...
Ronald van Loon ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
figured then perl breaks. After which nothing will
|">install.
|">
|"> I believe this just happened to me with dpkg-ftp as well.
|"
|"It sounds like dpkg-ftp and dftp don't respect pre-depends? That would
|"be extremely bad.
Hmmm, I installed my entire system with the 5 disks and dpkg-ftp (1.1.4) and
had no problems whatsoever.
Ronald van Loon ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
for me too.
|"
|"An `strace' looked like it was cribbing on a strange ioctl call, or
|"something like that.
This problem goes away when you recompile your kernel *without* extended
Real Time Clock support.
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nformation on
|"the current draft version of the HTML specification (HTML 3.2), check
|"out
|"
|"http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/MarkUp/Wilbur/
This URL gives an "Access forbidden" error.
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be a hardlink to 'test'
(necessary for constructs like
if [ $1 = $2 ]
then
echo equal
fi
)
|" /dev/initctl|
|" /dev/printer=
|" /dev/xconsole|
|" Are there really these symbols on the end?
I guess it's output from ls -F.
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ot-system didn't fill up as quickly as /usr). Packages
that use this relative form of indexing instead of the full path thus
silently fail. Thanks for the pointer.
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Hello Debian-world,
a small question: after a successful install of Debian by FTP, the cron
process generates a lot of output along the lines of "runq: command not
found". I could not find it either. Is this a bug or a feature ? :-)
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