This is just a wild guess, but could the decryption keys be stored in
the DVD drive? Playing the disc with mplayer retrieves the keys (using
libdvdread) and sets them in the drive. From that point, the disc is
readable by all means. When you change the disc, the keys are not valid
anymore.
As I
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:43:17 +0100, Stroller wrote:
I'm guessing it has something to do with DeCSS encryption, but firstly
I don't understand how that applies to dd, because I'd have assumed
that treats the drive as a block device.
Probably because the CSS stuff is stored in a separate
On 11 Aug 2009, at 08:33, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:43:17 +0100, Stroller wrote:
I'm guessing it has something to do with DeCSS encryption, but
firstly
I don't understand how that applies to dd, because I'd have assumed
that treats the drive as a block device.
Probably
Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
Now I've got this new machine with all this space on it (or rather:
now I seem to be more interested in doing stuff with this machine I
built a while ago), I'm starting on the process of ripping all my DVDs.
In the past I tried
I'm trying to run a command in a loop. I have a counter device set...the
number that the counter generates is supposed to go inside the command in
the loop after every successive iteration of the loop. This is all really to
get a general idea I've attached a snippet below.
FILE=`cat
On Tuesday 11 August 2009 09:07:31 Richard Marza wrote:
I'm trying to run a command in a loop. I have a counter device set...the
number that the counter generates is supposed to go inside the command in
the loop after every successive iteration of the loop. This is all really
to get a general
Richard Marza writes:
FILE=`cat filename.txt`
TICK=`cat filename.txt | wc -l'
TOCK=0
while [ $TICK != $TOCK ] ; do
let $TOCK=$TOCK+1
Or, simpler, as we are using bash: (( TOCK++ ))
Var1= `cat FirstWordOfFirstColumnOfFirstLine` (This I
actually achieved with sed
- Original Message -
From: Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 4:59 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bash script inquiry
Richard Marza writes:
FILE=`cat filename.txt`
TICK=`cat filename.txt | wc -l'
TOCK=0
while [ $TICK
On Tuesday 11 August 2009 09:07:31 Richard Marza wrote:
I'm trying to run a command in a loop. I have a counter device set...the
number that the counter generates is supposed to go inside the command in
the loop after every successive iteration of the loop.
In what sense is this a reply to
- Original Message -
From: Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 4:59 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bash script inquiry
Richard Marza writes:
FILE=`cat filename.txt`
TICK=`cat filename.txt | wc -l'
TOCK=0
while [ $TICK
On Tuesday 11 August 2009 10:27:26 Richard Marza wrote:
Think of the file I'm using as a spreadsheet. The headers(column names) are
on top and the values are below them. Each line has an item with multiple
values under different systems.
Item System1 System3 System4 ...
nio5.0
- Original Message -
From: Etaoin Shrdlu shr...@unlimitedmail.org
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 5:55 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bash script inquiry
On Tuesday 11 August 2009 10:27:26 Richard Marza wrote:
Think of the file I'm using as a
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:47:58 +0100, Stroller wrote:
Probably because the CSS stuff is stored in a separate area of the
drive,
which is not copied by dd.
I think I may not have phrased the question clearly. Initially dd
doesn't work, then it magically starts working. See the
On Tuesday 11 August 2009 11:17:12 Richard Marza wrote:
For the moment, the script just prints out the lines where all the columns
don't have the same value.
awk 'NR==1{print;next}{for(i=3;i=NF;i++){if($i!=$2){print;break}}}'
file.txt
This is great. But it is important that I find
Dear list,
By taking a look into the sendmail README, it has come up to my mind
if I can relay only one specific mail address and REJECT all other mails
from {any_us...@whatever.domain.
Here is my test environment:
+-++---+
+---+
+
Josh Saddler had a couple blog posts recently about his adventures
with SSD and Gentoo:
http://blogs.gentoo.org/nightmorph/2009/08/02/ssds-and-filesystems
http://blogs.gentoo.org/nightmorph/2009/08/09/ssds-and-filesystems-part-2
I've been following those (actually posted the first link in
Stroller stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes:
Now I've got this new machine with all this space on it (or rather:
now I seem to be more interested in doing stuff with this machine I
built a while ago), I'm starting on the process of ripping all my DVDs.
QDVDauthor is very cool.
wrote snip:
Assuming that you want to playback a H.264 video, then right command
should be
mplayer -vo vdpau -vc ffh264vdpau file
to force the selection of the HW accelerated codec from FFMPEG. Can
anyone confirm that?
This is correct.
To use VDPAU hardware acceleration you need to
Hi,
today I did emerge --full --update --deep --newuse world
and after that emerge --depclean. I got these messages:
Calculating dependencies... done!
Checking for lib consumers...
Assigning files to packages...
* In order to avoid
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Jarrymr.ja...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
today I did emerge --full --update --deep --newuse world
and after that emerge --depclean. I got these messages:
Calculating dependencies... done!
Checking for lib
Mark Knecht wrote:
__
Calculating dependencies... done!
Checking for lib consumers...
Assigning files to packages...
* In order to avoid breakage of link level dependencies, one or more
* packages will not be removed. This can be solved by
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Jarrymr.ja...@gmail.com wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
__
Calculating dependencies... done!
Checking for lib consumers...
Assigning files to packages...
* In order to avoid breakage of link level
Jarry writes:
Mark Knecht wrote:
* In order to avoid breakage of link level dependencies, one or more
* packages will not be removed. This can be solved by rebuilding the
* packages that pulled them in.
*
* dev-lang/python-2.5.4-r3 pulled in by:
* sys-apps/file-4.23
*
On 11 Aug 2009, at 11:24, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:47:58 +0100, Stroller wrote:
Probably because the CSS stuff is stored in a separate area of the
drive,
which is not copied by dd.
I think I may not have phrased the question clearly. Initially dd
doesn't work, then it
On 11 Aug 2009, at 08:50, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
Now I've got this new machine with all this space on it (or rather:
now I seem to be more interested in doing stuff with this machine I
built a while ago), I'm starting on the process of ripping
On 11 Aug 2009, at 16:28, James wrote:
Stroller stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes:
Now I've got this new machine with all this space on it (or rather:
now I seem to be more interested in doing stuff with this machine I
built a while ago), I'm starting on the process of ripping all my
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
However right now I don't want to burn to disk - only to grab an image of
the disk for ripping to file.mp4 type movie files.
For this purpose I highly recommend dvd::rip. There are many things
involved beyond simply
On 2009-08-11, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
I'm just really curious why `dd` works perfectly fine the last time,
but not the first.
Hasn't this been answered several times already?
Presumably it works the second time but not the first time
because between the two attempts
Mark Knecht wrote:
emerge -1 file cracklib
Alex Schuster wrote:
Leave out the -u - you already have the current version installed,
so an update does nothing.
Thanks, this worked. After re-emerging file and cracklib
emerge --depclean removed the old version of python (2.5.4-r3)
and left only
On 11 Aug 2009, at 20:31, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
wrote:
However right now I don't want to burn to disk - only to grab an
image of
the disk for ripping to file.mp4 type movie files.
For this purpose I highly recommend
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
On 11 Aug 2009, at 20:31, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
wrote:
However right now I don't want to burn to disk - only to grab an image of
the disk for
On 11 Aug 2009, at 20:31, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2009-08-11, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
I'm just really curious why `dd` works perfectly fine the last time,
but not the first.
Hasn't this been answered several times already?
No, it hasn't.
Presumably it works the
On 11 Aug 2009, at 21:02, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
wrote:
On 11 Aug 2009, at 20:31, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
wrote:
However right now I don't want to burn
On 11 Aug 2009, at 16:14, Grant wrote:
Josh Saddler had a couple blog posts recently about his adventures
with SSD and Gentoo:
http://blogs.gentoo.org/nightmorph/2009/08/02/ssds-and-filesystems
http://blogs.gentoo.org/nightmorph/2009/08/09/ssds-and-filesystems-part-2
I've been following
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
I'm just looking for a better answer than ones prefaced with presumably
and which treat DeCSS encryption like it's black magic.
I can't give you a definitive answer to your original question but I
can hopefully shed
Hi Paul,
Many thanks for the details synopsis. Some of this was known to me,
some not. Comments below.
On 11 Aug 2009, at 23:49, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
wrote:
I'm just looking for a better answer than ones prefaced with
I'm a little reluctant to say this, but it's been a couple of months now
since I switched back to Gentoo, and I want to shout out my pleasure that
this system has been performing admirably well this time around, in
comparison with earlier installations. None of the earlier installations
were
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