I have a SuSE 9.0 system running and have recently upgraded KDE to
3.4.2. Just today I noticed that my USB key can no longer be written
to. All files seem to be write protected. There is a mechanical switch
on the side of the key which, duh, sets write protection. Now before
you all say
Thanks for the suggestions on a DVD burner... Now I need some help in
getting the burner to write dvd's at anywhere near the advertised rate!
I've got a Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-110D running in UltraDMA/66 mode. I'm
using KDE 3.4.2a running SuSE9.0 and kernel 2.4.21.297. The device is
listed as
Benjamin Scott wrote:
On Nov 6 at 1:58pm, Bruce Labitt wrote:
I've got a Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-110D running in UltraDMA/66 mode.
You might try hdparm /dev/hdc to check that. I find IDE's
performance settings are rather inconsistent in practice. I know, in
the past, I've had to use
mike ledoux wrote:
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 02:32:22PM -0500, Ben Scott wrote:
It looks like it is udma4, doesn't it?
That's what that appears to say. I'm not entirely sure how well
that relates to the -d switch, though. IDE is screwy. For all I
know, it could be in UDMA4 mode
Ben Scott wrote:
On 11/6/05, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for some insight on the problem. hdparm -i returns
# hdparm -i /dev/hdc
For finding out what hdparm features are set, the output of
hdparm /dev/hda tends to be somewhat more useful, and certainly more
concise
Ted Roche wrote:
On Nov 6, 2005, at 9:42 PM, Bruce Labitt wrote:
What does set unmaskirq flag do? Will the command string above
change the dma mode?
O'Reilly just published an article on the hdparm command. From that
article:
unmaskirq: Turning this on will allow Linux to unmask
mike ledoux wrote:
A better 'real' test of read speed would be to run:
dd if=/dev/hdd bs=1M count=10 /dev/null; \
time dd if=/dev/hdd bs=1M count=4096 /dev/null
with a 'good' DVD of known size in the drive. Based on your drive's
numbers, I'd expect it to take around 8-15 minutes to read
mike ledoux wrote:
Long story short, this result means that linux is able to read data
from your drive at a reasonable speed.
What results do you get from a dummy burn after running that hdparm
command?
As for the dummy burn - can't do that with +R media apparently :( Guess
I'll
mike ledoux wrote:
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 06:52:23PM -0500, Bruce Labitt wrote:
Well, it may be able to read ok, but it sure still does not write ok.
Did another k3b burn - average speed was 0.3x on a +R disk.
Yikes, that's slow.
cdrdao will be run without root privileges
Greg Rundlett wrote:
replying to list, b/c it looks as if I was the only recipient of the prior post
On 11/13/05, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
K3B setup is a separate program, NOT a dialog in the 'settings' of
K3B. I'd give more precise details, but alas my Debian sources list
Randy Edwards wrote:
OK, since it is a separate program, how do I find it on my system? I tried
using find. How do you make the search case insensitive?
For find, the -iname switch ignores case: find / -iname k3bsetup -print
should do it.
Debian puts k3bsetup in /usr/bin, which is
Sorry to bother everyone with this simple stuff. Having a devil of a
time getting my system backed up so I can upgrade things. Sometime in
the past month or so (probably longer as I rarely try it) I've lost the
ability to run KDE as root. I want to run k3b as root so I can backup
all my
Michael ODonnell wrote:
If you can't diagnose your problems one workaround may be to
start KDE as a nonprivileged user and then say:
ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]
...which should get you authenticated as root and then
tunnel all your X traffic back to your nonprivileged session,
which should at
Pardon this non linux question. You guys/gals are tech savvy. [at
least compared to me...] My daughter just laundered her phone. We
pulled it out of the washing machine just now. Is there any hope on
reviving it, or should I just trundle down to the phone store for a new one?
Bruce
So after taking the phone apart, blowing the water out with compressed
air as much as possible, I put it in a jar filled with a desiccant.
After a few days the water droplets inside the display unit seemed to
dissappear. The moment of truth had arrived. I put the battery in the
phone and
I need to make up a set of scale drawings for a workshop I'm setting
up. Does anyone have some experience with architectural drawing package
that is affordable / cheap / free ? I used to have an ancient copy of
Generic Cadd that ran on DOS. It was quite powerful. Anything
available for
Bruce Labitt wrote:
I need to make up a set of scale drawings for a workshop I'm setting
up. Does anyone have some experience with architectural drawing
package that is affordable / cheap / free ? I used to have an ancient
copy of Generic Cadd that ran on DOS. It was quite powerful
Dave Johnson wrote:
Bruce Labitt writes:
Bruce Labitt wrote:
I need to make up a set of scale drawings for a workshop I'm setting
up. Does anyone have some experience with architectural drawing
package that is affordable / cheap / free ? I used to have an ancient
copy of Generic
Dave Johnson wrote:
Bruce Labitt writes:
I got this after 20 minutes or so...
Building Translations
sh: ./release_translations.sh: No such file or directory
Building qcad binary failed
I think the community.src doesn't contain translations?
Did you get that far
Torpark is a windows based Firefox variant browser that offers some
measure of anonymity. It can be installed on a usb stick and supposedly
used with little to no trace on a pc. Is there a variant of Torpark
that doesn't care which OS it is under? Works reasonable well under
linux,
Unlike most of the folks that post here, I'm an end user. :) Except
that I'm a scientific end-user.
\rant on
Recently I was forced to run a simulation on a Win64 box remotely. The
simulation just was taking too long on my puny Win32 laptop. The
simulation needed more memory than Win32
Which distro will be used as the base for the installfest? What makes
it better for the install?
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As a result of the mythfest install, my computer was setup with FC6.
I'm unfamiliar with gnome and most of the tools. My connections to the
outside world are excruciatingly slow. (Connection to google takes
minutes, other computers on the same network, seconds.) I do know that
my router
Paul Lussier wrote:
Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:48:34 -0400
From: Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
outside world are excruciatingly slow. (Connection to google takes
minutes, other computers on the same network, seconds.) I do know that
my router does not like to pass through IPv6 info, so
Paul Lussier wrote:
Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul,
Thanks for responding.
resolv.conf looks benign.
; generated by /sbin/dhclient-script
nameserver 192.168.1.1
search localdomain
Interesting, mine looks like this:
search hsd1.ma.comcast.net.
nameserver
Ben Scott wrote:
On 4/1/07, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a result of the mythfest install, my computer was setup with FC6.
I might argue that should be In spite of the mythfest install ;-)
I was trying to be nice. :) Actually lots of stuff (myth) is still
broken... I did
Ben Scott wrote:
On 4/1/07, David A. Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would also do an /sbin/ifconfig on your ethernet interface (probably
eth0). Check for non-zero and growing counts in the errors, dropped,
and overruns fields. While the system is idle repeat the ifconfig
separated by 30
Ben Scott wrote:
On 4/1/07, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
host liberty.gnhlug.org
anywhere between 22-56ms. host doesn't seem to generate stats like
ping.
You can use time host, if needed, but for this, we're generally
interested in time scales which humans can easily judge
Paul Lussier wrote:
Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Especially if you're
just dealing with crap-level consumer gear (Sony, Kenwood, Pioneer,
etc) and crap-level speakers (Bose, JBL, Infinity, etc), with crap-
level room acoustics.
I suppose I should add the caveat that I do
Ben Scott wrote:
On 4/7/07, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should I log in as user myth?
Snip. Got it.
Then when I tried to connect to them, I got a message that they were
busy.
It appears the MythTV front-end gives the message all tuners are
busy when it cannot find an available
OK, so I can now see my tuners. And TV. Thanks Ben and Jarod! Couple
of loose ends to tie up.
The first is sound. A couple of days ago I played with sound and was
able to get the SPDIF output to play through my receiver. Just now I
tried to get sound from myth, but I have silence :( If
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 15 April 2007 14:43:07 kenta wrote:
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Bruce Labitt wrote:
The first is sound. A couple of days ago I played with sound and was
able to get the SPDIF output to play through my receiver. Just now I
tried to get sound from myth, but I
Jarod Wilson wrote:
snip
See my reply to the other reply in this thread.
Oh, and what sort of problem are you observing at boot time?
I get an error that is related to alsa and modems? How can I capture
the messages that scroll by during the start of various services?
The second is
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 15 April 2007 20:45:04 Bruce Labitt wrote:
Oh, and what sort of problem are you observing at boot time?
Things like that are typically either logged in /var/log/messages, or
available in the output of the dmesg command.
#dmesg | grep alsa shows
Derek Atkins wrote:
Quoting Jeff Creem [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
1) Are you sure you have the lirc_streamzap module built for your kernel?
No, how do I do that? I haven't seen any info on this. Of course, I
did not know to even look for it. :-[
lirc is one program that I really have
Derek Atkins wrote:
Quoting Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Do I need to do anything more than uninstall the old lirc and just
# *./configure --with-driver=streamzap make make install ???
*# *modprobe lirc_streamzap*
*
*for the newer 0.8.2 version ? I found a reference to read
Derek Atkins wrote:
Quoting Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
alias car-major-61 lirc_streamzap
Oh, and this line (above) is wrong, too. For one thing it would
be char-major-61 (not car-...) but I dont have this in
my modprobe.conf at all. BUT I do run lircd with -d /dev/lirc0
-derek
Ben Scott wrote:
On 6/10/07, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.20-1.2948.fc6 set to be installed
--- Package kernel-devel.i586 0:2.6.20-1.2948.fc6 set to be erased
That does indeed look like the wrong kernel for the architecture
problem
Ben Scott wrote:
On 6/10/07, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# rpm -qa | grep kernel
kernel-2.6.20-1.2952.fc6
D'oh, I forgot that doesn't show the architecture. Try this instead:
yum list kernel\*
Just pay attention to the Installed Packages section (ignore
Ben Scott wrote:
On 6/10/07, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
kernel.i686 2.6.20-1.2948.fc6
kernel.i686 2.6.20-1.2952.fc6
kernel-devel.i5862.6.20-1.2948.fc6
kernel-devel.i5862.6.20-1.2952.fc6
Okay, from the above, we can tell that you've got two versions
If she is doing a mathematically intensive paper, hands down, use
LaTeX. (Or LyX) The other word processors don't even come close. One
can find document styles that match professional publications if that is
desired. There is a learning curve, of course, but the quality of the
typesetting
In the last mythtv installfest a link to install instructions/tips was
created. Is that link still live? Can anyone provide it to me?
Somehow I managed to uninstall myth. It wasn't intentional. I was
distracted futzing about with lirc. I got to the point of seeing
keystokes on the
Ted Roche wrote:
Bruce Labitt wrote:
In the last mythtv installfest a link to install instructions/tips was
created. Is that link still live? Can anyone provide it to me?
http://www.wilsonet.com/mythtv/ is Jarod Wilson's site. Is that the one
you're thinking of? If not, you can
Bruce Labitt wrote:
Ted Roche wrote:
Bruce Labitt wrote:
In the last mythtv installfest a link to install instructions/tips was
created. Is that link still live? Can anyone provide it to me?
http://www.wilsonet.com/mythtv/ is Jarod Wilson's site
I'm looking to connect to schedules direct for my myth setup. I updated
my schedule on August 31, so I should be good for a couple of weeks.
The link for the RedHat/Fedora binaries on the page
http://www.mythtv.org/modules.php?name=Web_Linksl_op=viewlinkcid=1
seems to point to a nonexistent
I'm looking to add another hdhomerun tunerbox to my myth setup. I have
a DHCP server running to give the existing tuner its IP address. Can I
add a cheap gigabit switch to add the other tuner?
Will the requests for IP address be routed to the server properly?
How do I guarantee the tuners
Jeff Macdonald wrote:
On Dec 29, 2007 12:31 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking to add another hdhomerun tunerbox to my myth setup. I have
a DHCP server running to give the existing tuner its IP address. Can I
add a cheap gigabit switch to add the other tuner
Hopefully a simple question. I'm trying to write a C program that uses
complex numbers. (I'm a C illiterate. Just wrote my second
program...) Reading the header file complex.h hasn't helped too much.
Can someone give me a hint on how to fix this? Most of the references
on C are
not too
familiar with the complex number support in C.
Hope that helps.
- Chris
On Jan 6, 2008 12:25 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hopefully a simple question. I'm trying to write a C program that uses
complex numbers. (I'm a C illiterate. Just wrote my second
program
that I can write something
useful. :) (And actually solve the original problem...)
Bruce
Kent Johnson wrote:
Bruce Labitt wrote:
Hopefully a simple question. I'm trying to write a C program that
uses complex numbers.
Hopefully someone can point me in the write direction. TIA.
If you
Nope, I'm using Dev-C++ which is based on the MinGW compiler. (gcc)
I'm just a bit frustrated that I can't even form a single complex number
and print it out. :(
I've got a simpler scrap of code that doesn't work either. ;)
compiled with c++ compiler...
#include cstdlib
#include iostream
Thanks everyone, I have something working using FFTW. My first program
looks ok. It takes the IFFT ( FFT (x,N) , N). My second program is,
shall we say, a work in progress. It runs, but the output is not as
expected. C is pretty ugly. My code is even uglier.
As for parallel processing, I
I'm trying to get a program I wrote to link with FFTW. This is being
done on gcc on linux. I built FFTW from source. When I did make
install there was a message in the output that said I needed to use
libtools or one of the following... a rather long list followed. If
you want to know
I'm trying to get eclipse to run on my box with FC6. I grabbed a copy
of the program from eclipse.org. It wants a version of java 1.5 to
run. It seems the repos only have 1.4.2 for FC6. Anybody know of a
repo that may have it? In the past, I've tried updating java thru the
sun site. I
Lloyd Kvam wrote:
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 11:50 -0500, Bruce Labitt wrote:
I'm trying to get eclipse to run on my box with FC6. I grabbed a copy
of the program from eclipse.org. It wants a version of java 1.5 to
run. It seems the repos only have 1.4.2 for FC6. Anybody know of a
repo
Ted Roche wrote:
Bruce Labitt wrote:
I'm trying to get eclipse to run on my box with FC6. I grabbed a
copy of the program from eclipse.org. It wants a version of java
1.5 to run. It seems the repos only have 1.4.2 for FC6. Anybody
know of a repo that may have it? In the past, I've
do I need to do? Inside jpackage.repo is the gpgkey for jpackage.
This appears to be Sun's package isn't signed?
Bruce Labitt wrote:
Lloyd Kvam wrote:
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 11:50 -0500, Bruce Labitt wrote:
I'm trying to get eclipse to run on my box with FC6. I grabbed a copy
Ben Scott wrote:
On Jan 27, 2008 5:22 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Package jdk-1_5_0_14-linux-i586.rpm is not signed
If you can track down the GPG key for the repository source, you can
add it to the trusted keys for your system with:
rpm --import /path/to/key
Frank DiPrete wrote:
Ben Scott wrote:
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Frank DiPrete [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MIS would be just as comfy with fedora as with RH. From a support and
admin point of view it's pretty much the same.
Speaking as a professional MIS weenie, I can
I've looked around for this and I see a way or two to do this. One
could use mkdosfs, but the documentation indicates that the disk won't
be bootable. I think it should be possible in fdisk, however, I'm not
sure which of the million format options available is FAT32. It looks
like the
I want to eke out some more life out of one of my machines. It has
PC3200 memory (DDR 1 400 MHz). Anyone know of an inexpensive source for
some 1MB sticks? I'd like 4 of them. DDR1 is now considered ancient.
I originally thought it might be cheap. However, from what I have seen,
it has
Ben Scott wrote:
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've looked around for this and I see a way or two to do this.
As usual, I'm going to ask: Why are you doing this? What are you
trying to accomplish? :-)
Now that I think about
found out that fc8 has no trouble reading
and writing ntfs files so I just left that hard drive alone. The linux
only hard drives are formated for ext3.
Mike Miller
On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 15:42 -0400, Bruce Labitt wrote:
Ben Scott wrote:
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Bruce Labitt
If you throw your computer out and buy a new one every two years,
maybe this doesn't matter so much, but for people like me who like to
hold on to stuff until the PCBs delaminate, it's a big deal.
-- Ben
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Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 18:47 -0400, David W. Aquilina wrote:
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:19:24PM -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote:
I just got an ATI/AMD Radeon X1650 Pro video card to try to replace the
onboard video on a Dell Optiplex 745 running Scientific Linux 5.1.
Kenny Lussier wrote:
Hi All,
Sorry if this is a re-post, but I sent it yesterday, and I haven't
seen it come through yet
I have been tasked with some clustering work, and I have run into a
few snags. Is anyone familiar with the RHEL 5 clustering suite? The
situation that I have is
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 16:03 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote:
Load Module: radeonhd
Warning, couldn't open radeonhd
Failed to load module radeonhd (module does not exist, 0)
So what extra steps do I take after building radeonhd?
Install it where your X
active.
when glxinfo says that your direct rendering is enabled, you're golden.
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 16:03 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote:
Load Module
Believe me, I'm almost there. I will give the AMD/ATI binary driver a
try next. I would really not want to rebuild my applications all over
again.
If that fails, well, THEN I'll give the card to someone and buy an
nvidia. It would be kind of fun to dabble in gentoo. In my copious
spare
Anyone using / playing with a Freerunner Phone? Opinions? Cool?
Stinks? Not ready?
If not ready - what is your estimate of ahem talent level to get it to
work well enough. (Makes and takes calls, browses on wifi, GPS?)
Does anyone know if they have any plans to go quad band? That way I
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 14:30 -0400, Bruce Labitt wrote:
Anyone using / playing with a Freerunner Phone? Opinions? Cool?
Stinks? Not ready?
If not ready - what is your estimate of ahem talent level to get it to
work well enough. (Makes and takes calls, browses
Neil Joseph Schelly wrote:
On Thursday 14 August 2008 14:30, Bruce Labitt wrote:
Anyone using / playing with a Freerunner Phone? Opinions? Cool?
Stinks? Not ready?
I've got one. I like playing with it so far. Ready depends on your target
audience I guess. I'm not using
Jarod Wilson wrote:
Hey, openmoko *is* linux content, the above wasn't necessary. ;)
You got me :) However the enhanced cells DO run YDL, hence the Linux
content. (Apparently openmoko almost works ;) ) I benchmarked my C code on a
QS22 prototype (courtesy of a university) and found it
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 17:18 -0400, Bruce Labitt wrote:
I've got one of those new YDL PowerStation boxes arriving shortly
myself... Not cell, but a decently modern ppc64 workstation...
Cells are very tough to program. Well, the ppc
Ben Scott wrote:
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 6:29 PM, Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gotta make sure ppc64 Fedora kernels are functional. This is a work
system, not a personal system. :)
Aw, come on. You couldn't slip a PS3 past purchasing? But I need
one. For... kernel
Raymond Cote wrote:
Labitt, Bruce wrote:
I'm trying to install PyOpenGL. (I'd like to use mat3d.py) Using
easy_install is proving to be problematic. I tried
$ sudo easy_install PyOpenGL
and got an error: Download error: (110, 'Connection timed out')
Is this a firewall/proxy sort of
Ben Scott wrote:
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Labitt, Bruce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm thinking off blowing away my python2.4 from my distro and compiling
Python 2.5.2 which is the latest stable version.
I would recommend instead installing a newer version along side
the
Just got a Fairpoint flyer for fiber. (Nice alliteration.) Anyone got
an idea on how much this actually costs? All they give you is a phone
number to call. Likewise on their website.
Does the rate vary by location? Why won't they post it? The 'evil'
Comcast posts theirs.
My DSL is a
Tom Engle wrote:
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Bruce Labitt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just got a Fairpoint flyer for fiber. (Nice alliteration.)
Anyone got
an idea on how much this actually costs? All they give you is a phone
number to call
Frank DiPrete wrote:
PS
If Fairpoint starts offering FIOS again I'd go for it in a second and
let Comcast fudge their todlywankers,
The offer for fiber came in the form of a mass mailing direct from
Fairpoint. They have set up a website www.fairpointfast.com for it. I
guess I'll call
What is unique or good about Ubuntu? What are its advantages? As I
understand it is based on Debian. Ubuntu uses a different package
manager, does it really matter?
My linux background is with SuSE, Fedora, Centos, and Scientific Linux
which use an rpm based package manager.
-Bruce
users, aka
Linux for Human Beings, where other distros target developers,
servers, etc.
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Bruce Labitt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is unique or good about Ubuntu? What are its advantages? As I
understand it is based
Mark Komarinski wrote:
On 09/18/2008 08:57 AM, Bruce Labitt wrote:
What is unique or good about Ubuntu? What are its advantages? As I
understand it is based on Debian. Ubuntu uses a different package
manager, does it really matter?
snip
Here's the things that Ubuntu gets right
Heh, I managed to get the list going... It was verry quiet.
Seriously, now. Why Ubuntu vs straight Debian? Ubuntu has worked at
making the average-user experience easier, is that it?
As I said before, I have a work system which needs to be 64 bit, is
there enough support for 64 bits in
Now that we've heard from Jarrod, it gives me the opportunity to ask a
question or two about Fedora.
You may remember my woes of dealing with SciLinux and essentially
concluding it wasn't modern enough for what I wanted to do. (64 bit /
3D imaging / rotation / scientific) I am not too happy
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 13:03 -0400, Darrell Michaud wrote:
Fedora is very much a bleeding edge distribution. It usually has the most
late-breaking versions of packages.
snip
/snip
One major downside is the upgrade treadmill- Fedora's support for previous
Bill McGonigle wrote:
On Sep 18, 2008, at 15:06, Jarod Wilson wrote:
Me, I hate stale software, so I tend to always be running at least the
latest Fedora release, if not the current development tree.
snip
unsnip
Bruce, I recall when we went around on this last time most all the
Does Ubuntu run Skype out of the box? I think Skype requires qt4. I
would like to use Skype on my linux machine. My daughter is overseas
right now, so it is a handy way to communicate.
-Bruce
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A while back I added a 1TB drive to my mythtv box. My 500GB drive was
about full so I thought I'd lvm the 1TB drive onto the existing. I did
not do it correctly apparently. My system is only reporting the
original 500GB. If, however, I open up the lvm gui I see a Volume Group
00 that
Frank DiPrete wrote:
Bruce Labitt wrote:
A while back I added a 1TB drive to my mythtv box. My 500GB drive
was about full so I thought I'd lvm the 1TB drive onto the existing.
I did not do it correctly apparently. My system is only reporting
the original 500GB. If, however, I open up
Anyone take the plunge? Looks interesting - lots of hype today...
It appears you have to pay $25 for 400 msgs + unlimited data or $35 for
unlimited data msgs on top of what ever voice service you have.
-Bruce
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Simple question here. Say I want to rename /mnt/store to
/mnt/store.old. I could of course do this with cp, however, I don't
have enough disk space. So is there a way that just does a rename of
the directory?
# mv /mnt/store mnt/store.old would create a new directory full of
files, wouldn't
Recently I changed employment. (Our group was bought.) It appears that
the new network is configured quite differently than at my previous
employer. Naturally, stuff has broken. Right now I am trying to figure
out why yum and wget (http and ftp) fail. I think it may be because the
It appears it is all requests.
-Bruce
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10/03/2008 01:33 PM
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On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 1:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Recently I changed employment. (Our group
Yes, the box in question can access the internet through the browser. The
browser has saved the challenge response sequence, so I do not have to do
it anymore in the browser. I need to be able to access the internet
through wget and yum.
-Bruce
mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
10/03/2008 01:34 PM
Right now I am trying to figure out why yum and wget (http and ftp)
fail.
Can you describe the failure mode? In other words, what happens?
Do they fail immediately with an error message? Sit there forever
like they're trying, but never make progress?
Sits there forever... Well past
How about in yumex? Same edit as in yum.conf?
-Bruce
Now how do I do yum? edit yum.conf?
I think you can set proxy info in yum.conf, and yum definitely respects
the http_proxy environment var.
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What has your success been with ethtool? I cannot determine if I have a
software (ethtool) or hardware issue.
I cannot set either ethernet adapter I have to 1 Gbit. I have a Broadcom
NetXtreme BCM5754 Gigabit Ethernet PCI express and a Realtek RTL-8169
adapters in my box. The Broadcom is
I have a switch between the two computers I am trying to interconnect. The
remote computer comes up as gig-E. The local computer, connected to
either port, seems to come up as 100M. I have tested the switch by
swapping ports - I know the switch is ok. (The gig-E indicator follows
the remote
Thanks for the tip on depowering. I'll try this.
Not sure about boot on LAN. But the switch is definitely indicating
100MbT at my ethX connection. The remote connection indicated 1000MbT.
This indicator followed the hosts even if I swapped the ports on the
switch.
I'm about ready to dump
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