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Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 runs on startup (RH9)
Posted on February 4th, 2004 | 0 Comments

The box this happens on is not connected to the internet. How do you correct this problem? TIA Glenna

MPlayer command line options
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Vinny wrote: Most of the command line options can be found by running 'man mplayer'. Otherwise go to the mplayer website and read the documentation. -- Mauriat ...

Fedora: Graphical Boot
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Michael Lavallee wrote: Edit /boot/grub/grub.conf, remove 'rhgb' from the kernel line. -- Mauriat (www.mjmwired.net) ---------------------------- Remove 'NOSPAM' to email me.

A new reader? Welcome to comp.os.linux.misc, read this first if you're new here (FAQ)
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 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...

nvidia woes
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 14 Comments

that's why i ordered a new graphics card yesterday. but it is still nvidia. because when it comes to linux, almost all manufacturers follow the same rule. provide binaries, not the source code. so...

Gimp - Tile small images to create large image?
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 7 Comments

On 2004-02-03, Ben Theil <noname@nowhere.net> wrote: Not real sure what you mean here. Have you created a tiled image that is now your wallpaper or has your desktop somehow taken a single image...

raid with 2.6
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 0 Comments

I use an onboard HPT372 RAID controller with kernel 2.4. With devfs this shows up as /dev/ataraid/disc0/*. Now I realize that devfs is being phased out of 2.6, however it still works for most...

Need DVD burning program
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Ken Arromdee wrote: tcl/tk will do this - why not write your own? Doesn't require KDE/Gnome, lightweight, portable, easy to code with etc. It is a little slow though, still if all you want is to...

Internet station
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi, I'm looking for a linux that can runs on a flash disk and in 128 Mo RAM. I want to have : X-Window, Firebird, Acrobat reader, Java virtual machine and maybe Ximian (for messaging). I am new in...

POP Server
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

mic <michael.smith@post.com> wrote: qpopper is a good choice. Linux itself doesn't need any, you mean to protect winbloze clients behind? What's that? You mean SPAM?

Gnome fonts are driving me gaga
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 0 Comments

Can anyone direct me to some good documentation which describes how to set up a sensible font configuration for Gnome? I'm running Gnome 2.4 on Debian Sarge and until recently it was OK-ish. A few...

Mike's linux projects list, introducing "mcsh"!
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 6 Comments

On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 22:46:40 +0000 (GMT), John Winters <newstmp@sinodun.org.uk> wrote: Heh. I need to work out how this Mornington Crescent thing actually works some day ;-) -- -- Michael "Soruk"...

Clone HDD
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 12 Comments

Kadaitcha Man wrote: 1. connect the new one as slave. 2. create partitions as you like (don't forget swap) using fdisk 3. format them using mke2fs.jfs 4. format swap partition using dd if=/dev/zero...

Does the BBC have an agenda regarding Linux ?
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 3 Comments

On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:37:19 +0100, Hognoxious <hognoxious_kosher@!not!so!hotmail.com> wrote: And invites viewers to send an email to a web address ;-) -- -- Michael "Soruk" McConnell Eridani...

C++ on Unix - serious coding help needed. We're in the Silicon valley location
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 29 Comments

On Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:18:28 -0800, David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com> wrote: Heck no. Keep the apps away from my shell.

LPD problems
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 4 Comments

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 03:00:24 -0700, Scott Navarre <smn@asus.net> wrote: And when did you start having these problems? Maybe you should run chkrootkit. -- O, it is excellent To have a giant's...

How to move whole Redhat installation on large hard disk.
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

On 3 Feb 2004 07:59:14 -0800, Tax Associate staggered into the Black Sun and said: You need to reinstall GRUB. Good docs on the subject are...

Time zone bizzarness
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 2 Comments

Yan Seiner, PE <yan@cardinalengineering.com> wrote: OK, so the system's running UTC (a good idea). What timezone are you in? Eastern? Hmm. Not sure how au fait you are with timezones and the like,...

Can't locate these modules in "LogWatch"
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 2 Comments

Nedavno Andreas Janssen pise: | For the sound card, I would add | | alias sound-slot-1 off Did that... | For ppp-compress-21, you can add |

how to reclaim lost disk space after disk image with dd?
Posted on February 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hello Ronald (<ronv2000@excite.com>) wrote: You didn't copy the disk, only the first partition. And the size of that partition of course is smaller than the size of the partition you created on...