Walter Dnes wrote:
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 07:46:47PM +0200, Richard Fish wrote
Hmm, maybe I don't understand the question. I don't run Netbeui, but I
_can_ use a WINS server for resolving host names to IP addresses in
Gentoo by adding the 'wins' option to the hosts line in nsswitch.conf
Shawn Singh wrote:
One thing that I noticed with my installs of Linux is that different
filesystems seem to perform differently...ie. my installst that are
using Reiserfs seem to have quicker reads and writes than my installs
that are using ext2 or ext3...
Indeed. I just converted my root
I have Gentoo partially installed on a hard drive. It's taken a day so
far to compile stage1 (but it's almost done), so I'm not about to delete
it all and start over on a new disk. But I'd like to pop in this newer,
faster, bigger disk before I continue the install, since I'll be
compiling
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 06:49:02PM -0400, Robert G. Hays wrote
Tty's are still 80x25, that's after a **LOT** of work. I really
need this fixed too,
I'll tackle this part. SVGATextMode is an absolute pain to get right.
And you don't really need it for a nice crisp 80x48 (YES!) text
For me (and I guess for many others), the main problem
with Gentoo is hardware setup. Not that I'm complaining -
I knew that when I chose Gentoo for my new computer, and
I learned a lot so far.
Printer setup however, was a breeze. It just went according
to the manual; configuring the paralell
Just some questions about partitioning and filesystems... my boot
partition (/dev/hda1) will be ext3, and I've got a gig of swap
(/dev/hda2). Then what?
How much space should I dedicate to my system partition (/dev/hda3),
where I'm installing Gentoo and all my programs? This computer will
Just some questions about partitioning and filesystems... my boot
partition (/dev/hda1) will be ext3, and I've got a gig of swap
(/dev/hda2). Then what?
How much space should I dedicate to my system partition (/dev/hda3),
where I'm installing Gentoo and all my programs? This computer will
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 02:21 -0400, Colin wrote:
I assume I can just fdisk the new drive and then cp -L /dev/hdbn
/dev/hdan my partitions (where n={1,2,3}). Being a *nix newbie, I
think I'd better check before I do something potentially dangerous (for
example, I already know I'm missing an
On 2005-04-05 02:21:25 -0400 (Tue, Apr), Colin wrote:
I have Gentoo partially installed on a hard drive. It's taken a day so
far to compile stage1 (but it's almost done), so I'm not about to delete
it all and start over on a new disk. But I'd like to pop in this newer,
faster, bigger disk
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 02:52 -0400, Colin wrote:
How much space should I dedicate to my system partition (/dev/hda3),
where I'm installing Gentoo and all my programs?
Depends on usage. There's no hard and fast rule :)
On mine, system partition is 10gb, /usr/portage/ is on its own partition
Colin wrote:
Just some questions about partitioning and filesystems... my boot
partition (/dev/hda1) will be ext3, and I've got a gig of swap
(/dev/hda2). Then what?
Then make more partitions depending upon your need's. If this were to
act as a server i would suggest making a seperate
On 2005-04-05 08:32:11 +0200 (Tue, Apr), Michael Ulm wrote:
Now, I grant that the printer (a Lexmark Z42) is a POS and
in addition, I'm saving a fortune on ink. On the other hand,
my wife is starting to make sarcastic comments and reminds
me daily that she _could_ print under windows.
Say
I used to run a RedHat 8 server (that hadn't really been updated for three
years due to the hassle of RPMS) with Sendmail and SMTPS.
I finally took the plunge and setup a new Gentoo server this past weekend. I
was told to use Exim (or anything but sendmail). Everything is generally
working except
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 09:18:53PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
assumes a user will know more than I do. For example:
There appear to be a set of default use flags with various pkgs. In
the instant case... sendmail.
This is from man make.conf:
USEE_ORDER = env:pkg:conf:auto:defaults
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 20:51 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
Ow Mun Heng wrote:
[Big SNIP]
your explanation seems logical but I won't know until I tried it out.
Before I do that, I just need to ask.
1. What laptop
2. CPU/RAM/HD motor speed.
Short answer:
I would suggest to emerge
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 02:59:07PM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
Do not use cp, it doesn't preserve permission bits.
cp -a does and is much faster than rsync.
(sys-apps/coreutils-5.2.1-r4)
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On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 10:06 +0200, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 02:59:07PM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
Do not use cp, it doesn't preserve permission bits.
cp -a does and is much faster than rsync.
if you want to populate new hard drive w/o anything on it. I suggest you
use
Hi All-
I'm trying to get my new Canon 20D to talk to my Gentoo box, but so far
no luck getting the mass storage device driver to see it:
1) `dmesg` reports the following when plugging in camera:
usb 1-5: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 63
Normally the usb-storage driver
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 06:39:46 -0400, David D. Rea wrote:
I'm trying to get my new Canon 20D to talk to my Gentoo box, but so far
no luck getting the mass storage device driver to see it:
The Canon 300D and A75 don't present themselves as mass storage devices,
so I doubt the 20D does either. You
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 12:32 +0200, krzaq wrote:
On Apr 5, 2005 4:24 AM, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FATAL: Error inserting snd_es18xx
(/lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r5/kernel/sound/isa/snd-es18xx.ko): No such
device
First off, instead of using isapnp tools try the ISA PnP built in
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 11:54 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
The Canon 300D and A75 don't present themselves as mass storage devices,
so I doubt the 20D does either. You can access it with gphoto, or by using
camera:/ in Konqueror, but not as a block device.
Personally, I prefer to use a card
We just had our bi-yearly annoying time change where I live.
Each time I boot up my system, the system time has returned to what it
was before, that is to say, it's exactly one hour early. I do an ntpdate
and it's corrected. I reboot or power down, come back up, and it's set
back to the wrong
Grant wrote:
Each line in your links.txt is a list of different mirror urls for the
same package separated by '%20'.
This should take the first link from every line and pass it to wget:
cat links.txt | sed -e 's/%20.*//' | xargs -n 1 wget
or alternatively:
sed -e 's/%20.*//' links.txt links1.txt
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 07:03:57 -0400, David D. Rea wrote:
Just needed something for the short term, until I can get a CF card
reader that doesn't have a history of hosing CF cards!
Use gphoto, Digikam (my preference) or Konqueror.
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Few women admit their age. Few men act
Grant ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
I'd like to keep an eye on what's going on in my warehouse. I've got
a solid 802.11g network going with WPA now. What do you guys suggest?
http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/WebHome
Unfortunately, not in portage. It picked up a new lead
Hello. I am reading the ebuild handbook, trying to make and maintain ebuilds
myself.
The first step is to checkout gentoo-x86 module,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ export
CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvsroot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cvs login
Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL
On Apr 5, 2005 5:22 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 07:03:57 -0400, David D. Rea wrote:
Just needed something for the short term, until I can get a CF card
reader that doesn't have a history of hosing CF cards!
Use gphoto, Digikam (my preference) or
Am Dienstag, 5. April 2005 13:10 schrieb ext fire-eyes:
Each time I boot up my system, the system time has returned to what it
was before, that is to say, it's exactly one hour early. I do an ntpdate
and it's corrected. I reboot or power down, come back up, and it's set
back to the wrong time
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 05:34:10 -0600, Sarpy Sam wrote:
The Canon 20D is not supported by the present stable version of
Gphoto2 2.1.4. It is supported by the gphoto2 2.1.5 but it isn't
marked as stable yet in portage for ~x86. Does anybody know what the
problem is that it isn't marked stable
Hello,
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 13:34:22 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs ext-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Dienstag, 5. April 2005 13:10 schrieb ext fire-eyes:
Each time I boot up my system, the system time has returned to what it
was before, that is to say, it's exactly one hour early. I do an
ntpdate
On Monday 04 April 2005 3:03 pm, Michael Sullivan wrote:
Last year for my birthday my wife bought me a copy of the Sendmail
Cookbook. As I was browsing through it I found a recipe for making
sendmail forward mail with a particular address to a program on the
sendmail's local hard drive. This
Walter Dnes wrote:
First of all, the standard for most lists that you talk about *USED*
to be to do exactly what this list does right now. Then Chip Rosenthal
came along and put up a whine at
http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html which can be summarized
as follows... Duh, I'm an
I learned I can use 'etcat use' if I don't know the meaning of the useflags.
But the fact is I used gentoo for one year, everytime I get confused I will
do 'etcat use' and I never got explanation of the use flags.
Even the extremely complicated packages like mplayer and vlc both have no
Here is my code:
#include fstream
using namespace std;
int main (int argc, char* argv[])
{
ofstream out;
out.open(/root/test.data);
for (int x = 0; x argc; x++)
out argv[x];
out.close();
return 0;
}
It works fine from the command line, but when I try to send mail to it
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:21:30 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
try: It all boils down to the fact that *all* MUA's are broken big time
in terms of useability. and you'll be closer to the truth. I cannot
send you a direct piece of e-mail without manually entering your
address.
You shouldn't
Here is my code:
#include fstream
using namespace std;
int main (int argc, char* argv[])
{
ofstream out;
out.open(/root/test.data);
for (int x = 0; x argc; x++)
out argv[x];
out.close();
return 0;
}
It works fine from the command line, but when I try
I know in Quake 3 (for Windows and Linux) I play the mod Urban Terror,
and the only way to enable punkbuster is to open the console and type
something along the lines of cl_pb_enable. Enemy Territory runs off a
slightly modified Quake 3 engine, so it could likely be the same.
Michael Turcotte
Mariusz Pkala wrote:
On 2005-04-05 08:32:11 +0200 (Tue, Apr), Michael Ulm wrote:
My system has an MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum, with an AMD64
processor, running Gentoo amd64. CUPS gave no suspicious
output (even after setting output to debug2).
/var/log/messages told me that /dev/lp0 was successfully
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 20:39 +0800, wrote:
I learned I can use 'etcat use' if I don't know the meaning of the useflags.
But the fact is I used gentoo for one year, everytime I get confused I will
do 'etcat use' and I never got explanation of the use flags.
Even the extremely
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:21:30 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
You shouldn't make statements about all MUAs until you have tried all
MUAs. In Sylpheed-claws I can send you a mail directly by selecting Reply
to sender from the menu. I can also set up a default reply address for
Hi
I use apache2 and mod_perl; I would like to setup a lightweight server
(the default one on port 80) and a mod_perl enabled server (on the same
machine) for processing the actual perl stuff.
If I screw up perl I still have the static stuff available. There are
also a series of benefits like
Leo wrote:
Is there a preferred *Gentoo* way setup this up?
Any suggestions, pitfalls alerts, or comments are welcome.
yea, use pound.
the Apache reverse proxy has some nasty pitfalls which can leave you
open to attack by spammers. i.e. they use your proxy to connect to
other mail servers.
Are there any KDM experts out there that can offer some insight into
this problem...
I am migrating a system from SuSE linux 7.3 (I havn't found any strings
identifying the version, but it says KDE2.2.1 on the box) to current
Gentoo, and am having trouble finding a kdmrc setting that is as
usable
My editor of choice is vim. I administer about 5 systems. On one of
these, the following behavior happens.
Before i decide to go into append or insert mode, I want to go to the
end of a line. I hit the END key. The cursor flashes, and if there is a
letter underneat it and it is lowecase, it's
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:56:04 -0400
Dave Nebinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're probably looking at a permissions problem. Sendmail (and other
mailers) typically run as non-root. Therefore when you are trying to
open/root/test.data it's probably failing miserably, throwing an
exception,
On April 5, 2005 08:29 am, fire-eyes wrote:
My editor of choice is vim. I administer about 5 systems. On one of
these, the following behavior happens.
Before i decide to go into append or insert mode, I want to go to
the end of a line. I hit the END key. The cursor flashes, and if
there is a
Do you have
``set nocompatible''
in the vimrc on the system with this strange behaviour?
Just a thougth
Frank
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 10:29 -0400, fire-eyes wrote:
My editor of choice is vim. I administer about 5 systems. On one of
these, the following behavior happens.
Before i decide to go
I have been using the same make.conf for several releases now. I have
set up a duplicate box here at work with the new 2005.0 install cd's
however, my new box doesn't seem to use the mirrors in make.conf. I
can't seem to figure out why, has this been depreciated?
I know this has worked for
Eric:
I am not familiar with pound...
My reverse proxy is only for web requests :)
I want http://domain/perl/* to be proxied; I don't mind if my
lightweight apache handles stuff like http://domain/imgs/logo.png
That way my memory intensive perl app doesn't consume large amounts of
memory for
Please ignore this stupid question Once again it's the small details
that you miss sometimes. My problem just happened to be the fact that I
didn't reset my source after chaning my /root directory location, hence
reloading my env variables (i.e. http_proxy).
- Brad Serbu
Bradley Serbu
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 4:42 pm, Michele Noberasco wrote:
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:56:04 -0400
[]
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include stdio.h
#include stdlib.h
#include sysexits.h
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
FILE *out;
size_t len = 0;
char *line = NULL;
Leo wrote:
Eric:
I am not familiar with pound...
My reverse proxy is only for web requests :)
I want http://domain/perl/* to be proxied; I don't mind if my
lightweight apache handles stuff like http://domain/imgs/logo.png
That way my memory intensive perl app doesn't consume large amounts of
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I'd like to keep an eye on what's going on in my warehouse. I've got
a solid 802.11g network going with WPA now. What do you guys suggest?
I'm planning of implementing a project like this one too (using usb webcam).
# eix -s zoneminder
Search results: 1
* www-misc/zoneminder
I'd like to keep an eye on what's going on in my warehouse. I've got
a solid 802.11g network going with WPA now. What do you guys suggest?
http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/WebHome
Unfortunately, not in portage. It picked up a new lead developer in the
past 6 months or so
I know in the CUPS guide it suggests to push data right to /dev/lp0 (
echo bla bla bla /dev/lp0), did u try this? I know my printer at
one point would print what I echoed to it, but not through cups.
However don't ask me how I fixed it, I don't remember, and I'm not
sure if I ever did. CUPS
Colin wrote:
Just some questions about partitioning and filesystems... my boot
partition (/dev/hda1) will be ext3, and I've got a gig of swap
(/dev/hda2). Then what?
You are on the right track. 10G should be good enough for most system
partitions, just keep on eye on /usr/portage/distfiles
(Leaving all text intact for others to find all in one place.)
Walter Thank You!
This sounds very like what I am looking for for the consoles (though I
would prefer longer lines).
*And* it sounds like it won't mess with X.
If I can't get X said wider console both working, I'll certainly try
I have a box that has an alsa sound card. It works in
knoppix, but I suspect that is oss as the modules is called
sb, which doesn't sound like a alsa module to me.
AFAIK Knoppix still uses OSS instead of ALSA.
After dropping OSS and installing ALSA, you can try to use
alsaconf from the
Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
Has anyone done this? Can you recommend some Linux apps that will
make video capture and relatively simple movie editing easy for my 12
year old? He's capturing XBox tricks and makes me boot my Gentoo
laptop back into Win XP so that he can do the capture.
The DVC120 is
Richard Sutton wrote:
How do you unsubscribe from this list??
http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/lists.xml
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tar does have one drawback that may or nay not matter to you -- it needs
somewhere to put the tarball. The obvious answer is to put it on your
new, blank, drive.
However,
cp -dpRa /* /mnt/newdrive
-does- do the job properly; it complains that it is skipping the
recursive copy of
[OT] A note about ALSA.
ALSA disappionted me greatly. A week ago I moved my home
server to a new box, intel i810 mainboard video,audio
integrated. When trying to get the integrated crappy AC97
to work ALSA produced terrible noise. The sound card was
TOTALLY unusable. After moving back to
Trying Mdk 10.1, I found that I had to turn OFF the line ('phone-plug
wire in middle of mixer) and headphone columns; was getting squeal-noise
this fixed it for me, might for you, too.
best,
rgh.
krzaq wrote:
On Apr 5, 2005 4:24 AM, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FATAL: Error inserting
On Apr 5, 2005 12:06 PM, Richard Sutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:How do you unsubscribe from this list??--gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listWhen you subscribed, you received an email with a subject something like:
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In that message, explicit unsubscribe directions, a
Ow Mun Heng wrote:
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 20:51 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
Long answer:
Sager NP5680...3Ghz P4/w HT, 512k L2 cache, 800Mhz FSB, 1GB RAM, 2
Hitachi 60Gb 7200rpm drives, DVD+/-R/RW. It weighs around 11-12 lbs
That's a Heavy laptop. Big A$$ too. Since it's a P4 Desktop
Does anybody know of any timesheet program in portage that would allow
track employee time etc?
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Only problem with UTC in bios is for those of us who (have to!) keep
MonopolSoft's wunnerful(Hic!) system on the same computer.
sigh.
rgh.
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
snip
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 13:34:22 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs ext-
In the bios, set your system clock to UTC time, then tell Linux about
I just ran rkhunter -c on my system, and it is saying php 4.3.10 is
vulnerable. I'm running an x86 system. Doing an emerge -pv php shows
the same version, no upgrades.
Is rkhunter crazy, or did I miss something?
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While it's certain that people join the Gentoo mailing list (or any
other mailing list for that matter) to get help with the software...I
think that in some respects some times folks are not being mature with
respect to the community aspect of the list and in other cases are
outright abusing the
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 18:15:53 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
You are on the right track. 10G should be good enough for most system
partitions, just keep on eye on /usr/portage/distfiles to make sure it
doesn't consume all of the space on your root volume.
Or use a different directory, the
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 12:31:04 -0400, Robert G. Hays wrote:
tar does have one drawback that may or nay not matter to you -- it needs
somewhere to put the tarball. The obvious answer is to put it on your
new, blank, drive.
It doesn't need to create a tarball file at all. By default, tar uses
tar does have one drawback that may or nay not matter to you -- it needs
somewhere to put the tarball. The obvious answer is to put it on your
new, blank, drive.
It doesn't need to create a tarball file at all. By default, tar uses
stdout, you need the -f option to use a file, so you
Eric S. Johansson wrote:
Leo wrote:
Eric:
I am not familiar with pound...
My reverse proxy is only for web requests :)
I am not sure if pound fits my requirements
I understand. Yes, it will work, yes. it does fit your requirements.
I'm just not sure how to set the configuration file. It's
Hey!, learn something new every day!
Thanks!,
rgh.
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 12:31:04 -0400, Robert G. Hays wrote:
tar does have one drawback that may or nay not matter to you -- it needs
somewhere to put the tarball. The obvious answer is to put it on your
new, blank, drive.
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 12:44:37 -0400, Robert G. Hays wrote:
Only problem with UTC in bios is for those of us who (have to!) keep
MonopolSoft's wunnerful(Hic!) system on the same computer.
No problem, Gentoo is smart enough to know about such things. Set your
BIOS clock to local time and put
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 12:38:22 -0400, Comatose Jones wrote:
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When you subscribed, you received an email with a subject something
like:
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If you no longer have it, set your mailer to view all headers. this list,
like many
I just tried the three sites they listed, and I myself liked Gmane best,
by a *long* way.
rgh = $0.02
Shawn Singh wrote:
While it's certain that people join the Gentoo mailing list (or any
other mailing list for that matter) to get help with the software...I
think that in some respects some
Neil Bothwick wrote:
Once again, you can point PORTAGE_TMPDIR to wherever you want. I have a
large partition I use for things like building ISO images, intermediate
video file and suchlike and have PORTAGE_TMPDIR set to a directory on this
partition.
Yes, configuring portage for your needs
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:21:30 -0400 Eric S. Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
| Now if developers can get off of their ego trips and listen to
| usability experts who have been telling them for the past 30 years
| how to make software more user-friendly, we might end up with
| computers (and
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 19:32:58 +0800 __ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Hello. I am reading the ebuild handbook, trying to make and maintain
| ebuilds myself.
|
| The first step is to checkout gentoo-x86 module,
You can't. Access to gentoo CVS is limited to developers.
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On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 10:29:05 -0400 fire-eyes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
| My editor of choice is vim. I administer about 5 systems. On one of
| these, the following behavior happens.
|
| Before i decide to go into append or insert mode, I want to go to the
| end of a line. I hit the END key. The
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 13:03:08 -0400 Shawn Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
| I think that we should make some rules for the list.
If a sane list is produced that won't cause huge flamewars, I'll pass it
on to the relevant people for consideration. They will probably be
rejected with something like
Shawn Singh wrote:
I think that we should make some rules for the list.
I mostly agree, but I would add a rule for 'exsiting' members as well.
If we are going to bitch about somebody not checking archives before
asking for help, we should come up with a better answer than learn to
google,
On Apr 4, 2005 6:52 PM, Robert G. Hays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Replies inlined...
Justin Patrin wrote:
On Apr 4, 2005 5:58 PM, Robert G. Hays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you for the reply!
The problem is to date, I cannot get Xorg to go to a higher resolution
than 640x480, and
Hello,
I'm running a 2.6 kernel, and have free 64-bit slots. I'm looking for a
Gigabit NIC.
Any recommendations? I hear Intel's are well regarded.
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On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 14:19:59 -0400 fire-eyes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
| I'm running a 2.6 kernel, and have free 64-bit slots. I'm looking for
| a Gigabit NIC.
|
| Any recommendations? I hear Intel's are well regarded.
Intel e1000 chipset. IBM make very good cards that use this.
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Hi,
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 08:46, Colin wrote:
Just some questions about partitioning and filesystems... my boot
partition (/dev/hda1) will be ext3, and I've got a gig of swap
(/dev/hda2). Then what?
ext3 for /boot is just overkill.
Since /boot is alsmost never mounted, the journal is
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 19:33 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
Intel e1000 chipset. IBM make very good cards that use this.
Good to hear, I was already leaning in this direction. Thanks!
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Ok, I actually went and tested this out this time. The %20 are from wget
escaping spaces, they are not in the file so you could do
cat links.txt | sort | uniq | sed -e 's/ .*//' | xargs -n 1 wget -c
the sort | uniq pipeline removes identical lines and wget -c option
makes sure that if there
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:21:30 -0400 Eric S. Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
| Now if developers can get off of their ego trips and listen to
| usability experts who have been telling them for the past 30 years
| how to make software more user-friendly, we might end up
I certainly agree that the hypothetical rules ;) should be applied to
everyone and I think your suggestions are great as to nice things to
say to folks who violate those rules.
Let's see what more folks have to say...as this is a big pond...
On Apr 5, 2005 2:15 PM, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 14:57:31 -0400 Eric S. Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
| Having listened to said usability experts and found that all the
| software that I like completely breaks at least five of their seven
| heuristics, I wouldn't be inclined to take them too seriously...
| Their main
Bjoern Michaelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 09:28:48PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
Yes, for my usage (2 user home network) mbox is superior. But of
course we are now into the slippery ground of opinion. For me its
simpler and more tools recognize it by default. Such
Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes, for my usage (2 user home network) mbox is superior. But of
course we are now into the slippery ground of opinion. For me its
simpler and more tools recognize it by default. Such as mutt and a
number of home written perl scripts and etc.
OK I
I can't really tell if these 3com gigabit NIC's work in linux, anybody
happen to know?
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The think is though, in my case anyways, is that the computer that I
read these emails on and usually post from, does not have access to the
WWW. The only access I get is to the company's MS Exchange server. So if
I am having a problem with my server at home, I usually post it and read
the
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
The problem is that the usability experts are (deliberately) thinking
like the average computer illiterate man on the street, rather than
considering the idea that maybe it's best to have to learn how to use
powerful, expensive equipment.
that's because they are the users.
I see those threads too. Maybe my first one got dropped, resulting in
no replies, but it's in my sent mail folder, so I surely tried.
In any event, I get the impression that opera is a problem in this
regard, but don't
understand why, if that is so, OO is not giving me the same thing, because
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 14:57:31 -0400 Eric S. Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
| I think I understand. The usability experts were using a language not
| common to geeks.
The problem is that the usability experts are (deliberately) thinking
like the average computer
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