I know that
/dev/null
redirects standard output , and that
2 /dev/null
redirects standard error
Is there an expression that redirects standard output and standard error - at
present I am using the ungainly
/dev/null 2 /dev/null
Dave
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Hi all,
I have a bunch of .avi video files that I use in a openoffice presentation,
they are nice and clear but really large files (1 - 2 GB each !).
I know nothing of video files, is it possible for me to re-encode them to a
more efficient format without loosing quality ?
Any suggestions ?
On Thursday 28 December 2006 17:39, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote:
Dave S wrote:
Hi all,
I have a bunch of .avi video files that I use in a openoffice
presentation, they are nice and clear but really large files (1 - 2 GB
each !).
I know nothing of video files, is it possible
On Thursday 28 December 2006 17:40, Strong Cypher wrote:
could you give us the original format of your video ?
The .avi files were directly generated by a screen capture program
Dave
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On Thursday 28 December 2006 17:39, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote:
Dave S wrote:
Hi all,
I have a bunch of .avi video files that I use in a openoffice
presentation, they are nice and clear but really large files (1 - 2 GB
each !).
I know nothing of video files, is it possible
Hi,
I have setup logcheck and added various filters - it works great apart from
one niggle ...
Oct 8 07:38:56 localhost exiting on signal 15
Oct 8 07:38:57 localhost syslogd 1.4.1#17ubuntu7: restart.
I can filter out the restart with
/etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server/syslogd
^\w{3} [ :0-9]{11}
On Monday 17 July 2006 21:35, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:36:30 +0100
Dave S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How accurate is chkproc?
If you run chkproc on a server that runs lots of short time processes it
could report some false positives. chkproc compares the ps
On Sunday 16 July 2006 21:52, dnlt0hn5ntzhbqkv51 wrote:
On Sun, 16 Jul 2006 15:54:18 -0400, Dave S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 16 July 2006 19:54, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Sunday 16 July 2006 20:25, Dave S wrote:
HI, I have a potential security problem ...
and err its
On Sunday 16 July 2006 22:25, Jerry McBride wrote:
On Sunday 16 July 2006 15:54, Dave S wrote:
On Sunday 16 July 2006 19:54, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Sunday 16 July 2006 20:25, Dave S wrote:
HI, I have a potential security problem ...
and err its not on gentoo, its
HI, I have a potential security problem ...
and err its not on gentoo, its on ubuntu but I am not getting any response
there you guys are the most tech bunch I know - Thought I would lay it on
the table :)
I just had an email from chkrootkit last night -
---
The following suspicious files
On Sunday 16 July 2006 19:54, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Sunday 16 July 2006 20:25, Dave S wrote:
HI, I have a potential security problem ...
and err its not on gentoo, its on ubuntu but I am not getting any
response there you guys are the most tech bunch I know - Thought I
would
On Sunday 16 July 2006 21:36, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
oh, and read this:
http://www.chkrootkit.org/faq/
Interesting ...
How accurate is chkproc?
If you run chkproc on a server that runs lots of short time processes it
could report some false positives. chkproc compares the ps output
On Sunday 16 July 2006 22:12, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Dave S wrote:
On Sunday 16 July 2006 21:36, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
no, if you chroot, the binaries from the chroot are used.
The problem is if I do not chroot chkrootkit will scan the
knoppix CD - tried it :). It needs
Hi all,
I have written a script in /etc/cron.daily for chkrootkit to screen out known
suspect files that are OK to email me with anthing else ... (ahem its not a
gentoo system ... just thought I should come clean :))
#!/bin/sh
# Adds a primitive filter of repeating false positives
Thanks for you input, I see the error of my ways :)
Dave
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On Monday 03 July 2006 00:46, Iain Buchanan wrote:
On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 13:50 +0100, Dave S wrote:
On Sunday 02 July 2006 12:40, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
On Sunday 02 July 2006 09:09, Dave S wrote:
HOME = /root
---
HOME = /home/vanda
This is only a theory but could
I throw myself on your mercy, this is for a kubuntu install not a gentoo
install - but you guys are the most technical bunch I know :)
I start an app with 'gksudo simple-backup-config', (a gtk backup
utility 'sbackup') and all is well, the GUI it is rendered perfectly.
I upgrade my system.
I
On Sunday 02 July 2006 12:40, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
On Sunday 02 July 2006 09:09, Dave S wrote:
HOME = /root
---
HOME = /home/vanda
This is only a theory but could it be that one reads config files in /root
and the other in /home/vanda?
The only related config I can find
Hi all,
Apparently my SIP port 5060 is in use. Is there a Linux command to tell me
what process is using this port. I have a vague memory of seeing such a
command but just cannot remember or find it.
Many thanks in advance
Dave
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On Thursday 15 June 2006 17:21, Dave S wrote:
Hi all,
Apparently my SIP port 5060 is in use. Is there a Linux command to tell me
what process is using this port. I have a vague memory of seeing such a
command but just cannot remember or find it.
Many thanks in advance
Dave
Thanks for all
On Monday 29 May 2006 11:14, Jonathan Chocron wrote:
Le Dimanche 28 Mai 2006 16:53, Dave S a écrit :
Yep, same here. I was trying to lock down my router. By default it allows
any outgoing packets and only allows incoming packets if they are related
to the incoming packets.
I was trying
On Saturday 27 May 2006 23:46, Jonathan Chocron wrote:
Le Samedi 27 Mai 2006 11:40, Dave S a écrit :
Hi all,
This is a bit OT but I have a netgear router DG834 ADSL firewall router.
I have restricted my incoming services with ...
Enable Service Name Action LAN Server IP address
Hi all,
This is a bit OT but I have a netgear router DG834 ADSL firewall router. I
have restricted my incoming services with ...
Enable Service Name Action LAN Server IP address WAN Users Log
on bit torrent ALLOW always 192.168.0.5 Any Always
Default Yes Any BLOCK always Any
Christoph Eckert wrote:
Furthermore, the best use is with recent kernels with the new
notify mechanism. Unfortunately, I'm still on 2.6.10 here due to
realtime audio needs :( .
Hi! Can you provide a bit more info on that item?
See the post of Mark.
I still use a vanilla
Does anyone know which package 'kat' the kde search tool is in ?
Dave
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Hi all,
I have a PIII 700Mhz, 256MB RAM, Finances are somewhat tight (read that
as very tight) but I could do with some more speed when playing with
python scripts + KDE can be a tad sluggish.
The processor is going to have to be either a ...
Intel Celeron 2.4GHz 128K 400MHz Socket 478 CPU
]:
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 08:12:56AM +0100, Dave S wrote:
The GHz sound impressive but I know neither chip is a very powerful, I
believe they 'water down' the internals !. I cant find anywhere a
comparison between my PIII these two possibilitys.
I found a comparision between (almost) your
I am giving KDE a go after being a long term fluxbox-er. I have a NFS
hdd on my other machine which I mount with 'mount /mnt/archive' as root.
I right clicked, behaviors, device icons and ticked a curiously named
'Mounted NFS share' and 'Unmounted NFS share'
I get an icon 'Mounted Share
Hi all,
Ive got a font problem, apps like abiword gimp that use GTK fonts (I
think :-) ) have very small jaggerdy witting for their menus in KDE
fluxbox.
If I gnome-control-center select anti-aliasing the menus look
wonderful, smoother than my kde3.4 menus !
This is great until I log
Hi all,
I need some advice, I need to convert some talks at my local group from
tape to CD. I have a mike input on my audio card so connecting the audio
should not be a problem.
What file formats do standard CD players play ? I would guess mp3 but
there do not appear to be any mp3 encoders for
Thanks for the info,
Thats realy usefull, I will go buy a lead explore lame - The server
idea is interesting and one I might explore
Dave
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Zac Medico wrote:
Dave S wrote:
Hi all,
gphoto2 used to work well with my Kodak DX6340 camera. I recently did a
emerge -uDv and loads of version numbers have been bumped since I last
did an upgrade, some 8ish months ago.
Anyhow having sorted the access permission problem It appears
Hello all,
My scanner was working OK till I did a 'emerge -uDv world'. xsane now
picks up my logitech webcam instead of my scanner and does not see my
scanner.
In root xsane sees both devices, asks me which one to use and all is OK,
so its a permissions problem.
vanda_comp dave # lsusb
Bus
Dave S wrote:
Hello all,
My scanner was working OK till I did a 'emerge -uDv world'. xsane now
picks up my logitech webcam instead of my scanner and does not see my
scanner.
In root xsane sees both devices, asks me which one to use and all is OK,
so its a permissions problem.
vanda_comp
Hi all,
gphoto2 used to work well with my Kodak DX6340 camera. I recently did a
emerge -uDv and loads of version numbers have been bumped since I last
did an upgrade, some 8ish months ago.
Anyhow having sorted the access permission problem It appears that I
cannot download .MOV files from my
Hi all,
I cannot emerge kdelibs on my 3000+ AMD, I have tried re-emerging qt
first (found this on the forum), I have edited /etc/make.conf and
removed my -O? flag, usually set to -O3 and tried repeatedly to
re-emerge kdelibs without success.
vanda_comp dave # emerge -p kdelibs gcc
These are the
Holly Bostick wrote:
Holly Bostick schreef:
Oops, sorry, forgot part of the command:
The way to fix that is:
# sh fix_libtool_files.sh
should be
sh fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4
Sorry.
Holly
It fixed a lot of stuff - am re-trying to emerge kdelibs as I type :)
Dave
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Dave S wrote:
Holly Bostick wrote:
Holly Bostick schreef:
Oops, sorry, forgot part of the command:
The way to fix that is:
# sh fix_libtool_files.sh
should be
sh fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4
Sorry.
Holly
It fixed a lot of stuff - am re-trying to emerge
I've gotta say, composite was the first thing I thought of as well-- and
I've never even seen it in use, much less used it myself.
But would changing xorg.conf help, if the xorg package was compiled with
the +composite USE flag set (which is what I at least am wondering
about, rather than
Ed Jabbour wrote:
On Thursday 07 July 2005 02:40 am, Dave S wrote:
...what about xcompmanager (or whatever it's called)? Is that possibly
running?
Holly
You could be right, Im going out to work now but I tried changing
'nvidia' to 'nv' in xorg.conf and everyting returned to normal
Dave S wrote:
Ed Jabbour wrote:
On Thursday 07 July 2005 02:40 am, Dave S wrote:
...what about xcompmanager (or whatever it's called)? Is that possibly
running?
Holly
You could be right, Im going out to work now but I tried changing
'nvidia' to 'nv' in xorg.conf
Please help, I have managed to really screw up my second gentoo box,
** How I did it **
Well, I tried emergeing gnome, liked the look of it but then it appeared
to crash, all icons on the desktop went the bottom taskbar stopped
working.
Going into KDE all the K menus appeared messed up ie no
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Hi,
you don't have composite activated, do you?
I have looked in xorg.conf but cannot find any reference to it, just in
case I swapped xorg.conf for an old copy, same problem :(
Dave
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I am starting to play with Gnome,
I am trying to install some more icons, I drag my icon file to 'Theme
Preferences', it downloads then reports ...
Can not install theme.
The bzip2 utility is not installed
bash-2.05b$ emerge -p bzip2
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
This is a subtle KDE problem, in a nutshell :
If I use kde logged in as myself, I go to control center style
preview, I see tab 1 tab 2. There is a slight line below the tabs
which defines the top of the preview box as it should be.
If I use kde logged in as my wife, I go to control center
I have a m505 pda syncing through jpilot.
I am running jpilot-syncmal so I can download from the avantgo server.
Having set up several channels all of which work perfectly, I cannot get
the 'onlineweather.com' to update.
If I remove re-install the chanel it updates but not when I just sync.
I
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