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Linux vs SS1+
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@yahoo.com> wrote in message > i have redhat 6.0 running on a sparc 1+ with a 4.1gb drive. and it's all one partition... Chip

Any backup software with good GUI
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 10 Comments

Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com> writes: Amanda is a superb backup utility. It is very easy to configure, even for a klutz like me. (Of course, I'm quite old, and find GUI interfaces more...

[ANN] PLCash 2.0 released
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Dear Newsgroup: Version 2.0 of PLCash, a free Java personal finance program, has been released today. It sports many new features including a powerful report generator. Download at...

Too bad Red Hat removed xine
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 7 Comments

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 In article <bma1ok$kha35$1@ID-184215.news.uni-berlin.de>, Arctic Wolf wrote: I don't think that they can or will, for legal considerations, and I for...

apttitude upgrade - lost printers
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 20:06:32 -0700, Rodney D. Myers <billie.joe.bob@deceptionpc.com> wrote: It might be better to ask Debian-specific questions on the debian-user or debian-testing mailing lists. ...

MS Intellimouse Optical on Mandrake 9.1
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I'm having trouble with my MS Intellimouse to configure the side buttons. I found on the web who to configure the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse1" Driver...

resmgr question
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Does anyone know if there is a way (other than modyfying the source) to reduce the amount of information resmgr puts in the syslog ?? Whet I connect my digital camera to a USB port and transfer...

fstab entry ?
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 2 Comments

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Need for Severe Speed
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 26 Comments

On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 04:11:06 GMT, CJT <abujlehc@prodigy.net> wrote: True, but this sort of thing tends to never remain a one-off... Uncleal, do you have a reference or pointer to the actual...

Modifiying End-Of-File
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 24 Comments

John W. Krahn wrote: .... uhhhh. reading the man page and then reading the code explains it !@!!!! :) .. -- /// Michael J. Tobler: motorcyclist, surfer, skydiver, \\\ \\\ and author: "Inside...

anacron job update problem
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Mike Ballard wrote: there. It's called schedule and does almost exactly what you want. It runs a check program to see if it should run the program, then runs the program. It checks the exit status...

Help w/ Gnumeric crash
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On 2003-10-09, Arctic Wolf <SpamShield-ArcticWolf@mail.com> wrote: You will definitely want to update. 1.0.12 was not even the latest version of 1.0.x. There is now a new stable release 1.2.1...

sound/alsa works only for root
Posted on October 11th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Mike Ballard <dont_w@nt_spam.org> wrote: /etc/security/console.perms <sound>=/dev/dsp* /dev/audio* /dev/midi* \ /dev/mixer* /dev/sequencer* \ /dev/sound/* /dev/snd/* /dev/beep \ /dev/admm*...

Virulent XP
Posted on October 10th, 2003 | 2 Comments

agm wrote: .... install eXPensive. boot with your Linux CD1 and select boot installed system and rewrite the boot loader .. -- /// Michael J. Tobler: motorcyclist, surfer, skydiver, \\\ \\\...

Intel Pro 2100 miniPCI WLAN Adapter
Posted on October 10th, 2003 | 1 Comments

alex wrote: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/ -- /// Michael J. Tobler: motorcyclist, surfer, skydiver, \\\ \\\ and author: "Inside Linux", "C++ HowTo", "C++ Unleashed"...

A newbie? Welcome to comp.os.linux.misc, read this first if you're new here (FAQ)
Posted on October 10th, 2003 | 0 Comments

ATTENTION NEW READERS New reader? Great! Welcome! Here's how to make best use of this newsgroup, effectively getting yourself a slice of the best help available. Now read on ... TESTING YOUR...

reading fat32 disk with spanish character filenames?
Posted on October 10th, 2003 | 9 Comments

Alex Hunsley wrote: So check your locale settings first. Where did you try to view filenames? If you see ? signes in console, it may be connected with the fonts, acm (Applications Charecter Map)...

Red Hat 7.3 - kernel and st driver
Posted on October 10th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 06:30:28 -0700, Tim Hughes wrote: If the firmware kept locking up like that on me, I would have had the board replaced long ago. It's obviously defective... -- Pete

Need for Severe Speed, II
Posted on October 10th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Thanks folks! The program is running in a Xeon and an Opteron box under Linux, of course. We expect the finished data to pop out around mid-November. 3.3 quadrillion of anything is a whole bunch...

Lyx : export ascii
Posted on October 10th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 16:19:39 +0200, Antony Templier wrote: You mean limited length for each line, I*presume. In your ~/.lyx/lyxrc file, set \ascii_linlen to be as long as you want. Default is...