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Mozilla Profile Lock Reappears After Being Deleted
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 7 Comments

Andrew Schultz wrote on 08/13/2003 08:15 PM: I stand corrected, thanks. This must be the Unix way of doing things, through process ids.

AcerNote Light and xfree86
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On 13 Aug 2003 23:01:00 -0700, Uri <phrogeeb@hotmail.com> wrote: XFree86 should log messages in /var/log/XFree86*; do you see anything worth mentioning there?

AcerNote Light and xfree86
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Sorry, I actually found it after looking at my locate results once more. Ok, so... XFree86 -probeonly gleans: (--) CHIPS(0): Virtual size is 640x480 (pitch 640) (**) CHIPS(0): Default mode...

ext3fs data recovery - hardware solution?
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

M.O.Moeller <omoeller@verify-it.de> wrote in message news:<luptj8pmgl.fsf@ant.verified.de>... http://recover.sourceforge.net/linux/recover/ ?

Copying from CD to HD
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 6 Comments

AverageJoe wrote: The above command makes no assumptions (that I can see) about SCSI emulation. It does, however, depend on the mountpoint /mnt/cdrom being listed in /etc/fstab with the correct...

How to start WindowMaker automatically
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 5 Comments

Ransom wrote: Are people not getting my posts? I posted the solution a couple days ago. ken k

pam
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, I have compiled pam_mysql.so and placed it under /lib/security/. As I am trying edit /etc/pam.d/, I am stucked. Do I need to replace the services as follows (e.g., imap, pop, lmtp)? I read man...

Lilo / XP Partition Woes
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On 11 Aug 2003 23:50:57 -0700, firehawk@yifan.net (Dave) wrote: True. /dev/hda6 is an extended partition; it is not in the primary partition table indicated by "table=/dev/hda". Get rid of the...

problems running koffice
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

i'm running redhat 9 with gnome and have tried this with both the stable and beta versions of koffice. when i try to run any koffice app nothing happens. if watch the process list kwrite (or...

M$ proves its inadequacy again
Posted on August 14th, 2003 | 5 Comments

On 13 Aug 2003 23:01:27 GMT, Juha Kustaa Siltala <jsiltala@cc.helsinki.fi> wrote: Interesting story. Thanks. Alan C

kernel compilation fears
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

A. S. Budden <newsreader.mail@nospam.southparade.vispa.com> wrote: I've read through all the other answers, and I find that there are a few points nobody has underlined. As others have said -...

M$ proves its inadequacy again
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Jean-David Beyer <jdbeyer@exit109.com> wrote: I must remember to hit google before posting these things :-(. Gareth

mkfs and NTFS/HPFS yet?
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

In article <Pine.LNX.4.33.0308140158250.13424-100000@art.bluehaze.com.au>, Tony at Bluehaze <tonys@bluehaze.com.au> writes: AFAIK, there's no Linux mkfs that'll handle either NTFS or HPFS....

rsync Q
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have a browser-based video player that I use for my home entertainment center. Basically, it's a galeon + mplayer setup that I update via rsync from a master server. The updates take quite a...

Easy image browsing app?
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 7 Comments

Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: So far, you're looking for Compupic. No batch/scripting AFAIK. It's not very young but it's still better at image browsing than Kuickshow or Konqueror (even with its...

kernel compilation fears
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:50:05 +0000, A. S. Budden wrote: Unlike the previous replies, I would strongly discourage that you invest time in kernel compilation now. Besides the "geek factor", there is...

Mounting a session of a multisession CD-ROM?
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:34:27 +0200, Markus Grabner <grabner@icg.tu-graz.ac.at> wrote: -- Rumble in Blues Father Kung Fu

reading files line by line & getting user input
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 00:46:49 +0200, Johannes <tatomeatwebde@antispam.com> wrote: while read line ; do echo "$line" read let case "$let" in

cdrecord and file-names questions..
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hello, System Mandrake-9.1. mkisofs -R -o image.iso <dir> cdrecord -v -eject speed=8 dev=0,0 image.iso prodices a cd that when looked at under Win2k has all fiel directory names in upper-case...

shell programming on Mandrake
Posted on August 13th, 2003 | 6 Comments

On 11 Aug 2003 10:00:31 -0700, soni29 <soni29@hotmail.com> wrote: Mandrake uses bash as its default shell. Just call up an xterm and it is as if you were on a plain tty. Script away! Or, on almost...