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fvwm vs gnome memory consumption
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 6 Comments

rez <google_news@mail.requestfinder.com> wrote in message news:<3F6FC525.85526075@mail.requestfinder.com>... Try them and see? You could even try other programs, too. Personally I use Xfce. It...

Video capture and editing for Linux?
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 1 Comments

Mike Pelley <mike@pelleys.com> wrote in message news:<3F7BF9A8.4090208@pelleys.com>... http://freshmeat.net/browse/256/?filter=&orderby=popularity_percent_DESC&topic_id=256

Can "pppd" bind to a pty with "telnet" session over ethernet?
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 2 Comments

On 1 Oct 2003 23:50:43 GMT, Alex Yung <alyung@lucent.com> wrote: :slirp - SLIP/PPP emulator using a dial up shell account :Slirp is a TCP/IP emulator which turns an ordinary shell account :into a...

Hard disk error!!!!!!
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 1 Comments

Kartik Arora wrote: controller. I would check the scsi cable and pins plus connectors for bent pins or broken connectors. Try replacing the cable. Consider upgrading to a more current version of the...

messages to console after wireless configuration
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I just got done configuring my wireless network card using red hat's graphical tool, and when I go back to the console, I get messages every few seconds: eth1: undersized frame received (<# of...

Firewallkonfiguration basis
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

hallo, folgende sitution: rechner a firewall (suse linux) rechner b workstation (suse linux) rechner a nic1 -------> (per crossover) rechner b nic1 rechner a nic2 -------> adsl-router nun meine...

Burning business card CDs?
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 3 Comments

Jim Ford wrote: Don't know if it's any help but try positioning them properly, if you don't the drive will be reported empty or the media is "not the right media". Also, how old is your drive? I...

Where can I download the main binaries (ls, cat, rm, etc..)
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 5 Comments

John <jjjkkl@hotmail.com> wrote: I'd urge you to reinstall, if you can't even figure this out! $ rpm -qf `which ls` fileutils-4.1-10.1 (RH 7.3) --

ldt allocation failed of 2.4.22 kernel
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 12 Comments

Of course it is your own preference to give help or not, anyway thanks for your opinions.

cvsd: "no such user" problem
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 1 Comments

Andreas Schildbach <andreas@schildbach.de> wrote: There is a user in the system with the same login name you are using? Does that user have a valid homedir, shell and the like? Davide

linux on pavillion laptop
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I recently bought a HP Pavillion laptop (ze4500) and tried installing redhat on it. Installation was successfu. However, there seems to be IRQ conflict happening between the wireless card and...

Dislike Sitefinder? Email Verisign.
Posted on October 2nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I was shocked, but not surprised, to find *no contact email address* on Verign's Sitefinder page (not to mention irritated by my arrival there...) The following email was CC'd to all of verisign's...

RedHat rpm question: Reconstructing rpm file from installed package?
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Wed, 01 Oct 2003 23:41:22 +0200, Michael Heiming wrote: Well, I'll have to think about that - it means handling later updates (via rpm) becomes trickier. Thanks, though! I'll certainly use...

Yast2 not updating /etc/fstab
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 2 Comments

In <oJocb.420$iX.275@newssvr24.news.prodigy.com>, on 09/24/2003 at 10:16 PM, mjt <mjtobler@removethis_consultant.com> said: It looks like you would expect: the Linux partions are there, the FAT and...

Promiscuous XP
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 4 Comments

On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 11:35:33 -0400, "Buck Turgidson" <jc_va@hotmail.com> wrote: Not meaning to become part of some obvious personal issues that the two of you have. I must express my dismay at your...

-=how to cancel apt-get reinstallation message=-
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 2 Comments

Okay, found the answer myself and thought I would post here for others googling for the same answer. I edited /var/lib/dpkg/status and removed all references to the kernel-image package that was...

open software development question (newb)
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 6 Comments

Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org> wrote in message news:<blef3g$b9o07$1@ID-125932.news.uni-berlin.de>... If you are looking for more ideas in developing something in Linux platform then i...

CHMOD question
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 8 Comments

I do not know that you can change a file into a directory, what I suggest is to rename the file and then make a directory with the desired name eg: mv marc.fil old.marc.file (this rename marc.fil...

Slackware 9.1 released
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 0 Comments

The official release of Slackware 9.1. http://slackware.com/ Once you go Slack, you'll never go back. nb

Determining the linux variant
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 1 Comments

HTD <htd@ibhdoran.com> wrote: The easiest, without any knowledge about those beasts, should be getting both and use md5sum/strings to compare various files. Hint: man md5sum man strings --