Go-to local thrift store and get a wired keyboard for a Buck. Or, connect
ssh if set up.
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019, 10:34 PM Jack Craig installing a wireless mouse, i disconnected my usb wireless keyboard.
> without kybd how to reenable kybd?
>
> i can login tty...
>
> any good ideas?
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Cdrescue was a good resource when I did recovery/cleaning.
On Fri, May 24, 2019, 5:54 PM jdow On 20190524 14:43:17, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> > On 5/24/19 11:11 AM, Javier Perez wrote:
> >> Hi. This is Off Topic.
> >> Is there a reliable usb or dvd distribution with tools to clean up
> vir
>
> As mentioned, my solution has been to log into to their router, change to
> bridged (usually had a simple pass through setting), then built my own
> network. Should kill the WiFi at that point as well if memory serves me
> right.
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> My idea is to make the installed USB boot in away entire system load in to
> memory but I need to keep persistence data in /var/lib/mysql and /var/www/
>
>
Sounds like you want something similar to Pi builds:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Raspberry_Pi
May be a good sprin
run photorec and see what it pulls.
On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 7:32 PM Robert Nichols
wrote:
> On 1/28/19 8:03 AM, Ian Malone wrote:
> >I wouldn't recommend just doing /dev/zero if the CIA,
> > or even a moderately funded newspaper might specifically be after your
> > data,
>
> I would be intereste
too bad it's not an old spnner... just leave it on your speaker magnet
overnight. reformat in the morning.
:P
Fred
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 3:24 PM Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
> On Sun, 2019-01-27 at 15:06 -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> > On 1/27/19 2:44 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > If it
The errors you listed, aside from the unclean dismount, shows there is
something existing inside the folder where you want to mount it. I have
not seen anything you mentioned to dissuade this point. Check that you
don't have anything at the mount point. Fixing an unclean disk is
possible. Most
adding
status=progress
to the dd command i believe will let you know how long it has so you can
keep an eye on it in the terminal.
On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 11:32 PM Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 1/25/19 10:58 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> > I'll give dd a try; but I don't see offhand why
> > dd if
You can wipe your drive with:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/[device to be wiped]
followed by:
dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/[device to be wiped]
repeat 7 times per device if you want the DoD standard for wiping a drive.
If you would like to save time/trouble drop the sequence in a script.
Plenty of exam
On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 12:56 PM Tom Horsley wrote:
> Everything in my newly installed fedora 29 partition has
> smaller fonts, even though I'm using the same home directory
> I had on fedora 28 and inheriting all my settings.
>
> Has something somewhere decided my 4K monitor has a completely
> di
On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 6:48 AM Tony Nelson
wrote:
> On 18-10-08 05:32:14, Patrick Dupre wrote:
> ...
> > Power mode is:ACTIVE or IDLE
> ...
>
> == spinning. See `man hdparm` and "-C".
>
> --
>
> TonyN.:'
I believe the OP didn't want to use network. In that case a crossover cable
would still make rsync the best choice without a network. Uses the nicand
you just set a compatible ip on both laptops.
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Have you checked the phone setting to ensure it is not set for charge only
or some such?
On Fri, Oct 5, 2018, 07:58 Patrick Dupre wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am not sure that I should post this message here.
> Is there an Android mailing list?
>
> I cannot access to my Android phone via the USB bus.
>
I whole hardheartedly agree with Rick on this point. That being said, yes,
put the script in the shutdown sequence. Inject it either first or where
ever makes the most since. It has been awhile since I messed with this but
I think you need to research manipulation of the rc.local directory files.
Assuming you need to find it in a cluster of drives... go to the auto-parts
store. They have a stethoscope like tool for finding rattling in engines.
Place on each drive (assuming you have physical access) until you find the
offender. They can be got for around $10US and are called Mechanic's
Ste
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 8:41 AM fred roller wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:31 AM ToddAndMargo
> wrote:
>
>> On 09/11/2018 03:04 AM, Tony Nelson wrote:
>> > On 18-09-10 22:27:00, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> > ...
>> >> "dd" does
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:31 AM ToddAndMargo wrote:
> On 09/11/2018 03:04 AM, Tony Nelson wrote:
> > On 18-09-10 22:27:00, ToddAndMargo wrote:
> > ...
> >> "dd" does not work on DVD's. Use K3b instead:
> >
> > dd is fine for /reading/ DVDs. Something more (K3b or wodim or
> > growisofs) is ne
On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 6:26 PM Fred Smith
wrote:
On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 11:10:08AM +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 06Sep2018 19:20, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> >I have two drives mounted on a F28 system. Both are identical 4TB
> >drives. The second one is empty. I am concerned about the first
> >
I don't know the use you have in mind; however, when I did service I just
made a live USB, shrunk and created a data partition JIC I needed storage.
Set the bios priority to USB when needed, etc etc. Granted, this was a
basic OS but usually had the tools I needed and did repo install as needed.
U
Don't know what the image looks like but typically you could make a copy
layered, that copy you tweak the colors until the part you want is heavily
contrasted. Using the selection tool you should be able to select and cut
the alligator/Crocidile from the layered copy. From here you should be able
>> sudo apt-get install gimp
>Really?
As mentioned, brain fart on my part. Forgot the distro I was responding to:
should be:
dnf installl gimp
Sorry for the confusion.
-- Fred
On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 7:47 AM fred roller wrote:
> | Really?
>
> Brain fart.
>
> On Sun
| Really?
Brain fart.
On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 7:09 AM William Oliver wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 12:42 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> > [snip]
>
> > I believe you may want to try this package. I've not used it
> > recently since the
> > devices that I now use do the stitching while taking pano
try GIMP.
sudo apt-get install gimp
more info:
www.gimp.org
one of many tutorials on stitching panorama:
https://mailman.linuxchix.org/pipermail/courses/2005-April/001854.html
been awhile since I have played with GIMP but it is powerful and easy once
you get the hang of it. Used it with my on
On Thu, May 24, 2018, 07:43 Eddie O'Connor wrote:
> Greetings all. I just have a question. I have been using Fedora since
> 2002and at NO POINT have I ever installed anything even remotely
> related to KDE. Fast forward to today.(well...Tuesday in all
> actuality!) I get the usual notific
On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 11:11 PM, Tim via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 11 May 2018, Łukasz Posadowski sent:
> > I have mouse sensitivity at middle, but I indeed changed
> > keyboard repeat rate in dconf. Default setting is way too slow for
> > me.
>
> Just
I have had similar experience which was resolved in the Mouse/Keyboard
setup for the system to turn down the sensitivity. The upgrade will
sometimes reset to very sensitive settings for some reason and a quick
adjustment cleared up the issue. May be worth a look if you have not
already checked.
>
> [snip]
>
> One thing,, if you go with a Brother multifunction unit, be sure to
> download the driver insstaller, NOT the individual driver files. You
> may have to dig around to find the right file, but it exists and
> works once you find it.
>
If the printer has an installation disk my experi
I have always had good luck with the HP family of printers. A decent laser
desktop will set you back $50- $100. They have models you can spec out to
your requirements. Installation has usually been straight forward and I
believe color profiles are available for specific programs such as GIMP.
Go
The thread has digressed. A thread on "posting etiquette" was started to
take up the subject. Has the OP, Patrick, found a solution or are we still
helping? Please, close the thread or continue on subject. Apologies for
the directness.
-- Fred
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> Or maybe even 'htop'
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On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:32 PM, Todd Chester
wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> FC27, x64
>
> I have a 32 bit program running on a server that may be
> running out of memory.
>
> From the command line, how do I check this?
>
> Many thanks,
> -T
>
> This web site only made my head spin:
>
> https://stackoverf
Is there a possibility the system is going suspend/hibernate after screen
lock? Thus, the disconnect?
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First I have heard of it tbh. However, similar results when I have lost
power to a second screen. Sounds like screen lock is losing connection
with the second screen.
hih,
Fred
On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 8:19 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I noted a small issue when using dual screening (
1 - Would be the same as if you migrated the whole of / to a new build.
Pros/Cons come with it, esp the Cons as it can get buggy but works for the
most part.
2 - You would be making a live thumb drive because installing as a system
it would be looking for the hardware of that system at boot.
3 - My
On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 7:00 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 00:09 +, Néstor wrote:
> > You can actually use Google voice in another country as long as you have
> access to the internet.
> >
> > Sometimes if I am I another and I need to call someone in that country I
>
:40 PM, JD wrote:
>
>
> On 03/18/2018 10:32 AM, fred roller wrote:
>
>> > Does Google Hangouts allow international free phone number calling?
>> AFAIK it is just a private chat set up by email identifier so no phone.
>> In essence then yes. The Google Voice option,
> Does Google Hangouts allow international free phone number calling?
AFAIK it is just a private chat set up by email identifier so no phone. In
essence then yes. The Google Voice option, if you can get it will do what I
suspect you want; your account to a non-account call.
-- Fred
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gmail has video connect (both might need an account but so does skype) and
the drive would allow shared files. Google voice is a free service which
does video as well I believe.
-- Fred
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On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 2:16 PM, Max Pyziur wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2018, Max Pyziur wrote:
>
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> While doing an upgrade on a non-critical laptop, including a kernel
>> upgrade, the machine froze.
>>
>> Rebooting brought information to the effect that no boot image was
>> availa
> I always use calibre.
+1
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[snip]
> "Each user can create several user profiles for business or personal
> use."
[snip]
Seems to me that it simply means you can have more than one account on the
system like multiple users. I, myself, have usually created an admin user
and a day to day user for security reasons (two account
| The Hardware of the PC does not let me access to any monitor
configuration.
| It seems that every thing is automatic (It is a recent Asus Motherboard).
Normally, any PC to Monitor adjustments will be in the Display settings or
some such. Someone more knowledgeable could even tell you some of th
... also, look to the Accessibility settings of the OS. Tell it you are
hard of sight, this will help with global settings across the OS and should
make most of the adjustments you are looking for in the rest of your
software.
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> *Sent:* Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 2:11 PM
> *From:* "fred roller"
> *To:* "
I run dual screen on my laptop. If memory serves; 3 things may have an
impact. First set your new monitor to 1600 x 1200 and see if it clears up,
I seem to remember something about the ratio having an affect on resolution
1.33:1 vs 1.5:1 respectively for your monitors. If this is the case then
t
Given how open you have this set up I must ask if you have any windows
machines on this network that need to communicate with your two systems.
If not then some headache reduction may be found in using Linux native file
share such as nfs or sshfs. Just a thought.
-- Fred
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the other option is to keep it native to linux in oog format, as a thought.
On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 7:28 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Feb 2018 17:29:40 -0500 (EST)
> "Robert P. J. Day" wrote:
> >
> > in short, any recommendations on simply ripping all these CDs to
> > hard drive, w
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 4:41 PM, Ahmad Samir
wrote:
> On 24 January 2018 at 22:36, Tom Horsley wrote:
> > When the arrows first disappeared someone gave me this
> > info:
> >
> > Among the gtk3 designer's more repulsive "improvements" is the removal
> > of arrows from scrollbars, so when you hav
On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 12:42 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jan 2018 10:11:57 -0700
> JD wrote:
>
> > Could you or someone list some chipsets (even legacy ones)
> > that are very likely fully supported by f27 distribution iso
> > right out of the box.\
>
> Well, I've got this one in my F27
Also, there are no stupid questions.
On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 8:26 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 7:21 AM, Ger van Dijck
> wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>>
>> I have a (maybe stupid) question : I have installed BackupPC , but I can
>> not launche the application.
>>
>> I also can n
Also, there are no stupid questions.
On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 8:26 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 7:21 AM, Ger van Dijck
> wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>>
>> I have a (maybe stupid) question : I have installed BackupPC , but I can
>> not launche the application.
>>
>> I also can n
> The simplest method is to move the .thunderbird folder onto the new drive
and link to it from the system drive. The not-so-simple method is to copy
out the particular folder and move it into .thunderbird. Or maybe to go
into .thunderbird on the system drive and make a symlink *inside that
folder*
>>> Now I have one more question, and this is for Fred or Stan. Should any
physical directories named Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures, Video,
etc., remain on the actual /home mount?
>> My process was to mkdir on the new drive, delete the old directory in
/home/user and when I created the lin
[snip]
Now I have one more question, and this is for Fred or Stan. Should any
physical directories named Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures, Video,
etc., remain on the actual /home mount?
My process was to mkdir on the new drive, delete the old directory in
/home/user and when I created the lin
My links were:
All the default folders of the user:
Documents
Downloads
Music
Pictures
Videos
My Virtualbox build directory
.thunderbird
a note pad directory
an "isolibrary" directory I maintained
Most software like View Your Mind, Calibre and others gave the option to
choose where to save a fil
ostly empty.
On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 2:17 PM, stan wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 13:09:47 -0500
> Temlakos wrote:
>
> > On 12/16/2017 12:59 PM, stan wrote:
> > > On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 10:13:55 -0500
> > > fred roller wrote:
>
> > >> | 5. In general, shou
[snip]
| I now ask the community for some suggestions.
I have done this type of set up on my systems before so what its worth I
will share how I installed and where applicable, why.
| First, for partitioning:
|
| 1. Should I even try to accept /automatic/ partitioning when the
installer gets to t
Though it has been awhile the best was and may still be a personal mirror.
One machine downloads off the web and the rest of the network just uses
that system as their mirror. Personal mirror vs. actual mirror is for your
application as stated; meaning you don't share it outside your network.
You
You mentioned having this mouse for awhile. Used to have similar issues
and something to try (low tech) is to clean the connections. An eraser or
equivalent will do if you can get to the connectors on the dongle.
Sometimes the connections get a micro build up on them and a mild
non-residual abras
I am with Tom. My 64Gb thumbdrive works Okay. The BUS is all wrong for
the necessary throughput to give you fully comparable performance. USB
(Universal Serial Bus vs. Parallel etc etc) but if you don't mind the
performance hit the thumb drive, be it standard install or live install
does well en
+3
On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:44 AM, InvalidPath wrote:
> +2
>
> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 9:04 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Ed Greshko
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/05/17 22:50, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote:
>>> > Worldwide Announcement 4th October 2017
My two bits,
Using a flash drive (thumb drive) as the boot has limited feasible usage.
I have built this way as a security method. However, thumb drives, as I
recall, are prone to failure more so than regular hard drives. As to what
gets moved, the grub can be the only thing so long as it knows w
I believe you could use tune2fs command
sudo tune2fs -c 50 /dev/[your dev]
the -c option set the interval of boots. Change it to 1 and it will check
every boot... 30 I believe is the current default because every boot is
impractical imo. I believe you can set the priority in the fstab.. last
co
> However, I've forgotten how to turn on wifi networking from rescue mode.
>
> Can anybody point me to a tutorial?
You could use the "iw" commands:
man iw
which should give you the info you need.
"NAME
iw - show / manipulate wireless devices and their configuration"
if you would like to
I am behind Patrick on this one. Teaching users to stop blindly clicking
links is constantly in my dialog, especially while I am cleaning their
systems. Researching something to see IF it should be clicked seems a big
assumption and time is a precious commodity guardedly doled out. I respect
tha
lol, first rule of troubleshooting... check the cables. ;) Glad it work
out.
-- Fred
On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 6:40 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/24/2017 06:16 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > The monitor cable was unplugged behind the monitor.
> >
> > Someone was fiddling around at my desk while
check the man page
man dnf
to see if it has an option for receiving an input file similar to the -i
option for wget. Not near my fedora machine so can look myself, sorry.
-- Fred
On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 10:02 PM, Tod Merley wrote:
> Clonezilla?
>
> On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 4:56 PM, Patrick Du
> FWIW
> On my Thinkpad X260, Fedora 25 (fully updated), Gnome3 adding the
following line:
> HandleLidSwitch=ignore
> to
> /etc/systemd/logind.conf
> allows the PC to not suspend when the lid is closed.
> This was after a restart. A simple logoff/login sequence was not
sufficient.
> Also, this is
On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 10:09 AM, wrote:
> [snip]
>
> Two questions:
>
> Is there a simple fix-by-hand for this?
>
> If I have to re-install from the USB, what mistake did I make and how to I
> not do it again?
>
> Thanks!
>
> billo
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Yes, especially if you are just sharing a folder. Linux to Linux can use
NFS or SSHFS methods.
This should get you pointed in the right direction if you like:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Administration_Guide_Draft/NFS
On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 2:47 AM, Frédéric Bron
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have d
On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 2:19 AM, Sylvia Sánchez wrote:
>
> Good morning,
>
> Linux has no viruses. Why would anyone want an anti-virus then? It is
> possible to install security tools of course, but those come with your
> distribution, you don't need to look up for external stuff.
>
>
Wrong. Vir
On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 8:23 PM, William Oliver
wrote:
> I'm starting to get a little thing on my screen complaining that my
> copy of Windows isn't "activated."
>
As I mentioned earlier "A non-registered OS will simply not draw updates
and not nerf the system enough to prevent simple work from
On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 6:47 PM, John Morris wrote:
> > My understanding was that only an Original Equipment Manufacturer can
> > sell/supply those OEM versions of the OS
>
When I was building the "legal" requirement for OEM was mobo+processor.
That said, a ways back a Microsoft official said (p
This link will get you the win10 .iso image to burn, should be free of
charge.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10ISO
Virtual software on Fedora is free of charge. For simple programs you
should not need a stand alone system. If, however, you do need a full
system then t
Glad you found your solution. I will agree with Tom on building a basic
virtual windows machine for these odd non-crossover. You don't need to
register it as, in your case and a few times I have needed similar, one can
simply fire up the vm and use for a simple purpose. A non-registered OS
will
On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Frédéric Bron
wrote:
> > Curious as to how to get the following to work remotely over SSH. The
> > cmd is used to remove redundant lines, while maintaining order in the
> > output file.
> >
> > The following works if I insert it in the remote term.
> >cat /do
VMware should have an export function so you can move the images. It is
independent of OS. Build a fedora machine (or dual boot) with VMware and
check for function. The last is for your learning curve with
Fedora/VMware. Honestly, I used to just copy the files but mine was Linux
to Linux on var
> On 05/27/2017 10:12 PM, fred roller wrote:
>> you could run "who" to see if the root user is still logged
on as well.
>
> I have a terminal open, logged in as root with su -. When I
ran who, it
> just showed me, logged in once and no root. Checking with
uptime, i
you could run "who" to see if the root user is still logged on as well.
On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 11:36 PM, Peter Gueckel wrote:
> OK, thanks, guys. I was just curious.
>
> Yes, I do have my system set up not to require the password for
> sudo. It is faster than constantly having to type it, time
On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 3:03 PM, JD wrote:
> Remote-MTA: dns; mx1.bol.net.in. (203.94.248.193, the server for the
> domain bol.net.in.)
> Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 554 Communication dropped Harvest attack from this
> ip
>
I will go with Google thinks the server is the attacker.
-- Fred
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"Unable to write to /usr/local/MATLAB/R2016b/. Please select a different
folder."
This suggests you were on the right track. When you created the folder as
root it is owned by root. You have several options IMO:
1. create a folder in your home directory if it is suitable for the
software. The
Look into "heartbeat". It keeps in touch with another server and if the
connection is lost you can define action i.e. restart network.
On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 10:53 AM, sean darcy wrote:
> On F25, a server keeps losing its internet connection. I've now added a
> cron.hourly script to restart Ne
On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Stephen Morris
wrote:
> Jan 17 06:40:15 localhost.localdomain mount[1299]: mount error(101):
> Network is unreachable
>
At first look it seems the network is not fully up and running during boot
when the call the mount "/mnt/nas" is made. If you can delay the ca
If you want a path of least resistance, IMO, boot to live and mount your
drive. Recover your critical data if you have an external drive or NAS
available for holding. Wipe the drive, probably using fdisk and removing
all the partitions would be sufficient. Then run the installer for a fresh
buil
Or a hdmi/vga cord and use the TV as a monitor. Usually a plug and play
experience for the tech challenged. Since it already works on his
pc/laptop should be easy.
Fred Roller
On Dec 20, 2016 4:04 PM, "Tim Evans" wrote:
> I'm trying to long-distance-coach a tech-challenged f
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Doug wrote:
> I make gross assumptions that audio dvd means you just put audio
>> formatted files on a DVD of course, so please take with a grain of
>> salt.
>>
> DVD-audio (or DVD-A) is a different beast than DVD-video (the names
> should give you a clue about p
who owns the user account after upgrade?
ls -l /home
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Hate to say it but you could have booted to a live disk and reset the
password by now, unless the drive is encrypted... Just an interesting
problem at this point. Still worth pursuing for the "can it be done" value
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On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Kari Koskinen wrote:
> (Partitioning is not something I'm familiar with or good at.)
>>
>
set up a virtual machine and practice. It is easy to assign mount points
to existing partitions once you have done it a time or two through the
custom install route.
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On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 8:49 AM, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> Likely not, but you _can_ try ddrescue.
>
ddrescue would be an excellent option. Also, if the I/O's errors are
consistent sectors then perhaps you can "fsck" the disk to repair the bad
sectors to buy you enough time to format a new disk and d
> Is there any fairly easy way to achieve this without custom partitioning
in the installer?
My experience has been that any distro will work with existing partitions (
I had a /Crypt partition which needed mounting install to install plus
custom lay out). Use gparted, or somesuch in your f24 bui
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 6:30 AM, Sam Varshavchik
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> Any help/clue to get the hard disk recovered is highly appreciated.
>>
>
For a full recovery you can research some advance software which *may*
rebuild. The names escape me atm but it does exists and you need to be
comfortable with some a
On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 8:16 PM, jd1008 wrote:
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> On 11/19/2016 05:46 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
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>> On 11/19/2016 04:22 PM, jd1008 wrote:
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>>> Went to a car stereo shop.
>>> They are totally puzzled by what I was asking, describing.
>>>
>>> They said only Audio CD's can hold audio, and they are t
On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 4:15 PM, jd1008 wrote:
> Are there any players that play audio DVD's?
>
I imagine system will recognize audio format from DVD once inserted and
send it to the appropriate preferred player. VLC is my personal fav. File
-> Open Disk; and should pick it right up. I make g
On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> >I think his comment was more related to the fact that all USB3 uses the
>> >Type-C connectors now.
>
>
All USB3.1 the 3.0 will have the type A and that is the confusion it
seems... I have a 3.0 USB on the Laptop <6 months old with Type A and my
On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:43 PM, George N. White III
wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Bob Goodwin
> wrote:
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>>
>> I installed a new MSI mainboard about a month ago that has four USB3
>> connectors on the back panel that accept nothing I have on hand. Apparently
>> it is known as a "typ
Could always move the bloated directories to the /home/[user]/JIC/
directory and restart. IF an issue arises then it is fairly simple to boot
from live thumb-drive or some-such and move the directories back
effectively restoring the system in a worse case scenario.
-- Fred
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> It shows a swap partition. `cat /proc/swaps` to see what swap is in
> effect, and `free -m` to see how it is being used.
Also, you could use:
top
in the command line to watch the activity of swap and memory live.
-- Fred
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Mount -o loop file.iso ./somedirectory/you/made
I believe will mount your image
Most archive managers will open an iso file as well. Booting a live usb/dvd
would allow for exploring.
Fred Roller
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