Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Jerry Feldman
Note that Knoppix will use your swap partition. You should turn off swap before you run QTParted. You also should run QTParted as root. Normally, when booting Knoppix you are a regular user. Just bring up an xterm or console, the su - to become root, then turn off the swap: swapoff /dev/hda6

Re: Help me avoid Exchange

2005-12-30 Thread Thomas Charron
On 12/29/05, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/29/05, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: g) If the load issue is enough to justify a separate Exchange server, then add another Windows Server licensing cost. Unless, of course, someone has an MSDN subscription.. I'm not sure, but I

Re: Firefox security strategy (was: Firefox goodies)

2005-12-30 Thread Tom Buskey
On 12/29/05, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/29/05, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: catastrophic bug.Guess which one has a zero-day exploit today for the same thing that was supposedly patched in the past few months? Oh! Oh! I Know! FIREFOX! Exploits are going to happen.

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Zhao Peng
Hi Jerry, Thanks for your suggestions. Below is what I did. 1 regular boot up from Knopixx 2 bring up konsole 3 su - 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 5 qtparted For step 5, I got a line saying qtparted: cannot connect to X server So I started qtparted via K menu - systems, and tried to resize hda4

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Neil Schelly
On Friday 30 December 2005 09:42 am, Zhao Peng wrote: 1 regular boot up from Knopixx 2 bring up konsole 2a xhost + 3 su - 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 5 qtparted For step 5, I got a line saying qtparted: cannot connect to X server That will be fixed by step 2a added above. So I started qtparted

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Python
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 09:42 -0500, Zhao Peng wrote: Hi Jerry, Thanks for your suggestions. Below is what I did. 1 regular boot up from Knopixx 2 bring up konsole On my Knoppix 3.9 I can bring up a root console directly from the Penguin Icon at the lower left (second icon from left)

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Bill Mullen
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 09:42:38 -0500, Zhao Peng wrote: Hi Jerry, Thanks for your suggestions. Below is what I did. 1 regular boot up from Knopixx 2 bring up konsole 3 su - 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 5 qtparted For step 5, I got a line saying qtparted: cannot connect to X server So I

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Hi, Another thing you could do is to use Knoppix to mount and copy your 3 GB of data to another partition that you are not going to modify, then simply delete the partition that you wish to resize and remake it. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email:

Re: Firefox security strategy (was: Firefox goodies)

2005-12-30 Thread Thomas Charron
On 12/30/05, Tom Buskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/29/05, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/29/05, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the software changes over time. People DON'T spend their time going to a several month audit, and find each and every exploit. They find

Re: Firefox goodies

2005-12-30 Thread Ben Scott
On 12/29/05, Michael ODonnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/ ...since bookmarklets definitely rock! Indeed, they do. I've got the inc/decrement, up, and top bookmarklets in my bookmark toolbar. Similar to bookmarklets, but not needing any

Re: Help me avoid Exchange

2005-12-30 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Dec 29, 2005, at 23:36, Ben Scott wrote: Unless, of course, someone has an MSDN subscription.. I'm not sure, but I think the MSDN license does not permit production use of server products. Ah, yes, the dirty little secret of Microsoft licensing. The other one being the Action Pack

Re: Help me avoid Exchange

2005-12-30 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Dec 30, 2005, at 14:09, mike ledoux wrote: their suggested solution was 'build another server with enough disk space to restore the entire mail store, install and configure exactly the same version of scalix with all patches, etc., then wrestle with openmail to export that user's mail and

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 09:42:38 -0500 Zhao Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jerry, Thanks for your suggestions. Below is what I did. 1 regular boot up from Knopixx 2 bring up konsole 3 su - 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 5 qtparted For step 5, I got a line saying qtparted: cannot connect to X

Re: Help me avoid Exchange

2005-12-30 Thread Ben Scott
On 12/30/05, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know several consultants who run their businesses on the Action Pack because they couldn't afford to actually buy the required licenses. They then recommend these products to their clients. I tell them, don't pirate* - use free software.

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Zhao Peng
Thank you folks. Now I was able to start qtparted from shell as root. But, I ran into the following error message: Filesystem has incompatible feature enabled Same error happened when I used parted. Not surprising, I believe qtparted is sort of GUI version of parted. I googled and found no good

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Neil Schelly
On Friday 30 December 2005 09:42 am, Zhao Peng wrote: 1 regular boot up from Knopixx 2 bring up konsole 2a xhost + 3 su - 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 5 qtparted For step 5, I got a line saying qtparted: cannot connect to X server That will be fixed by step 2a added above. So I started qtparted