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sawfish questions
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Eli the Bearded wrote: .... that's what i would have suggested. how about: http://www.stanford.edu/~satyakid/spager.html .. -- /// Michael J. Tobler: motorcyclist, surfer, skydiver, \\\ \\\...

how to determine inode density?
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Christopher Pinon <pinon@droog.sdf-eu.org> wrote: Try: man tune2fs -- Michael Heiming Remove +SIGNS and www. if you expect an answer, sorry for inconvenience, but I get tons of SPAM

What is 1 GigaPro cpu?
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 8 Comments

TCS wrote: Hmmm: $ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : CentaurHauls cpu family : 6 model : 7 model name : VIA Ezra

Question vs RPM and dependencies
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 Dan and Nancy Mahoney wrote: Yeah. Get 'apt' for RH. http://www.fedora.us V.

Can mount but not unmount ISO images?!
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 8 Comments

I didn't say it was - I said '\0' was being treated as the start of an octal character. As I said before the \040 version allows the image to be mounted, but unmounting it fails. I have tried this....

mozilla-1.2.1-26 on RH 9 is giving strange error
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Balwinder Singh Dheeman wrote: < snip description of Mozilla problem > 1. Don't run as root so much. :) 2. You may want to try reinstalling Mozilla:

cleanup obsolete applications/installations
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Wenjie wrote: You mean, like "rpm -e (package name)"? And next time, use the "rpm -U" method, which takes existing versions into account. -- Paul Lutus http://www.arachnoid.com

Standard -> optical mouse
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 7 Comments

Nedavno Paul Lutus pi¹e: | > I want to change my standard mouse (Genius NetScroll+) with an | > optical mouse (all I need is wheel and three buttons, the same as I | > have on my present...

ctrl-l in bash
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 17 Comments

mjt <mjtobler@removethis_consultant.com> writes: Isn't the standard way to use a terminal capability database like /etc/termcap or /etc/terminfo/... and libn?curses to help you? Or is all the...

upgrade to new distri with 2.6 ?
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Crashdamage wrote: I've found the 2.6.0 kernels completely stable. In fact it is very rare nowadays for any kernel (even a development kernel) to be "unstable", if by that you mean that it is...

useradd segfaults on RedHat 9
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 0 Comments

For no apparent reason, useradd segfaults on all of my RedHat 9 boxes. This is one of the programs in the shadow-utils package, currently at version 4.0.3-6. rpm -V shows nothing is corrupt. Anybody...

Opinion from CNET.
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Doug Laidlaw wrote: .... i like this one: "The company (m$) on Thursday confirmed that it had received a proposed class-action lawsuit targeting Windows' vulnerability to computer viruses, which...

redhat 7.3, kernel 2.4.18-3.smp, number of open files
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Ian Diddams <didds2@excite.com> wrote: armin $ ulimit -a core file size (blocks, -c) 0 data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited file size (blocks, -f) unlimited max locked...

Distribution Choice
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 6 Comments

<rajattyagi12@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:d30cd304.0310030311.3ca406f2@posting.google.com... I would say that the amount of RAM is the bottleneck on your system. Perhaps some distributions are...

Changing Fonts in Vi Editor.
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 3 Comments

José María Mateos <chema-news@chema.homelinux.org> wrote: you may use `bashish` to set per-app fonts -- life, the universe and everything http://www.dtch.org

Problem with DMA under 2.4.22
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello Gerhard W. Gruber (<sparhawk@gmx.at>) wrote: Go to ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL support ---> IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices

Crash during shutdown
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 9 Comments

Felix <fb@ltec.ch> wrote in message news:<Xns940BC3E5C6FE0fbltecch@130.133.1.4>... Could be the problem then - you may have a buggy BIOS. Try setting turning real mode APM BIOS call on. (*crosses...

Getting Samba to Stop Complaining
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Thus spake Dances With Crows: I use virtual consoles most of the time. I don't think I've ever noticed these messages in konsole windows, but I could be wrong. I appear to be using syslog (I...

Carry users form SCO OS to LINUX
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 2 Comments

P.Venugopal <gcl@vsnl.com> wrote: Yes, with caveats: * Passwords cannot be copied across * My solution does not keep account & password expiration times * My solution does not keep multiple group...

Passive ftp with proftp
Posted on October 6th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I found the solution myself MasqueradeAddress <internetip>