Re: recording wavs

2003-09-29 Thread Squabsy
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 00:20:08 +0100, Squabsy [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: OK with ulimit -a I get [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ulimit -a core file size(blocks, -c) 0 data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited file size (blocks, -f) unlimited max locked memory (kbytes, -l)

SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Squabsy
I am currently using SuSE 8.2 personal and apart from the now well documented problem I am havving recording Wavs I am getting on reasonably ok with it. I have read a lot of favourable press recently about knoppix and wondered if anyone would care to comment on the realative

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread burns
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 06:52, Squabsy wrote: I have read a lot of favourable press recently about knoppix and wondered if anyone would care to comment on the realative advantages/disadvantages of Suse Vs Knoppix I've used Suse 8.2 and find it to be a good distro, especially if you like a

Re: recording wavs

2003-09-29 Thread Tim Wunder
On Monday 29 September 2003 6:41 am, someone claiming to be Squabsy wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 00:20:08 +0100, Squabsy [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: OK with ulimit -a I get [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ulimit -a core file size(blocks, -c) 0 data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited file

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread dep
quoth Squabsy: | I am currently using SuSE 8.2 personal and apart from the now well | documented problem I am havving recording Wavs I am getting on | reasonably ok with it. | I have read a lot of favourable press recently about knoppix and | wondered if anyone would care to comment on the

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Squabsy wrote: I am currently using SuSE 8.2 personal and apart from the now well documented problem I am havving recording Wavs I am getting on reasonably ok with it. I have read a lot of favourable press recently about knoppix and wondered if anyone would care to

Re: recording wavs

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Squabsy wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 00:20:08 +0100, Squabsy [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: OK with ulimit -a I get [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ulimit -a core file size(blocks, -c) 0 data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited file size (blocks, -f) unlimited

Re: linux network administration guide

2003-09-29 Thread Tom Wilson
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 18:53, zohar wrote: I want to know about various configuration files in Linux. I tried Linux network administration guide of Orally but that book was made in 2000 and also does not over many of the configuration files of system utilities. Can you please help me to go to

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:18:00 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Squabsy wrote: I am currently using SuSE 8.2 personal and apart from the now well documented problem I am havving recording Wavs I am getting on reasonably ok with it. I have read a lot of

Big /proc problem

2003-09-29 Thread ahr1
Somehow I've done some not-so-wonderous things to my RH9 installation: I have a Monsterous (348Mb) /proc/kcore file which I cannot remove or edit down. It is preventing me from using the system as it has filled the / partition to full. I can't change permissions (even as root), rm it, or vi

Re: Big /proc problem

2003-09-29 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Monday 29 September 2003 9:32 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow I've done some not-so-wonderous things to my RH9 installation: I have a Monsterous (348Mb) /proc/kcore file which I cannot remove or edit down. It is preventing me from using the system as it has filled the / partition to

Re: Big /proc problem

2003-09-29 Thread Michael Hipp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow I've done some not-so-wonderous things to my RH9 installation: I have a Monsterous (348Mb) /proc/kcore file which I cannot remove or edit down. It is preventing me from using the system as it has filled the / partition to full. I can't change permissions (even

Re: Big /proc problem

2003-09-29 Thread ahr1
Gulp, blushing, digging toe into dirt. Oops! Returning to very shaky system to find something else monsterous. Sorry 'bout that, folks. -- W3AHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] Downingtown, PA On Monday 29 September 2003 9:32 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow I've done some not-so-wonderous things to

Re: recording wavs

2003-09-29 Thread Michael Hipp
Squabsy wrote: I still don't understand why any of the above limits would create a problem when I'm trying to record a wav file that would be 500k at most. I would propose a test: - Create or find a test file of about 1M bytes - Do this over and and over ... 'cat 1mfile bigfile.wav' and see

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Collins Richey wrote: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:18:00 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Squabsy wrote: I am currently using SuSE 8.2 personal and apart from the now well documented problem I am havving recording Wavs I am getting on

Re: Big /proc problem

2003-09-29 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Monday 29 September 2003 10:26 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gulp, blushing, digging toe into dirt. Oops! Returning to very shaky system to find something else monsterous. Sorry 'bout that, folks. No problem KJ1B --

from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread dep
SCO Says IBM's Amended Complaint, Based on GPL, is Built on a Shaky Foundation LINDON, Utah-September 29, 2003-The SCO Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOX) today made the following announcement: On Friday, September 26, IBM filed an amendment to its legal complaint against The SCO Group. In this

Re: recording wavs

2003-09-29 Thread Alma J Wetzker
Michael Hipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 29 Sep 2003 07:49:16 -0500 Squabsy wrote: I still don't understand why any of the above limits would create a problem when I'm trying to record a wav file that would be 500k at most. I would propose a test: - Create or find a test file of about 1M bytes - Do

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Ken Moffat
Net Llama! wrote: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Squabsy wrote: I am currently using SuSE 8.2 personal and apart from the now well documented problem I am havving recording Wavs I am getting on reasonably ok with it. I have read a lot of favourable press recently about knoppix and wondered if anyone

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Ken Moffat wrote: KNOPPIX Is debian based, SuSE is, well, SuSE. I love KNOPPIX for recovery purposes, but i'd never use Debian on a regular basis. The entire religious 'Gnu/Linux' zealotry combined with what i feel is completely stupid packaging give me a bad taste in my

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Hi Squabsy- I also use SuSE 8.2pro and Knoppix 3.1/3.2 I would say that Knoppix is a great boot-distro and possibly something to install as a secondary distro on your hard drive, but I'm not sure I would replace SuSE with it. I like the way SuSE has packaged so much software and basically made it

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Ken Moffat
Net Llama! wrote: Gotta ask. What is so stupid about what I consider the best packaging/updating scheme out there. (sorry, haven't tried gentoo) You can keep debian updated using only a couple of commands once in a while. (apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade) Not if you want to compile from

Related to cron.daily

2003-09-29 Thread Swapana Ghosh
Hi In our /etc directory I am seeing there are two directories 1. cron.daily 2. cron.daily2 Under cron.daily2 the *webalizer.pl* is mentioned. But in /etc/logrotate only cron.daily is mentioned to be executed. But somehow i am seeing *webalizer.pl* is also running... So

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Ken Moffat wrote: Net Llama! wrote: Gotta ask. What is so stupid about what I consider the best packaging/updating scheme out there. (sorry, haven't tried gentoo) You can keep debian updated using only a couple of commands once in a while. (apt-get update apt-get

Re: Related to cron.daily

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Swapana Ghosh wrote: Hi In our /etc directory I am seeing there are two directories 1. cron.daily 2. cron.daily2 Under cron.daily2 the *webalizer.pl* is mentioned. But in /etc/logrotate only cron.daily is mentioned to be executed. But somehow i am

Re: Another dumb question about cablemodem and wireless network

2003-09-29 Thread Gary Wilson
--- Harry Giles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will this work? LInux box, using a standard wired NIC plugs in to the W.A.P. and the Windows boxes on the network use the wireless cards. The cable modem goes into the router, then plugged into the W.A.P. The W.A.P. shouldn't care about the

Related to cron.daily

2003-09-29 Thread Swapana Ghosh
Hi Pointer to what? You haven't said what the problem is. You did alude to something about webalizer.pl, but there's no information on what is wrong. Is webalizer.pl not running per a cronjob? If so, then say so. Of couse the fact that its sitting in cron.daily2 sounds like the reason why. I

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Ken Moffat
Net Llama! wrote: unpack it, then: ./configure make checkinstall -D This makes a .deb file for easy uninstalling later. Sure, but if you're going to go that route, then you're not really getting the 'advantage' of debian any longer. its just as simple to do that on a redhat box to give me

Re: duh

2003-09-29 Thread James McDonald
Net Llama! wrote: All you need to edit is a single file for each interface: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 Remaining determined to depend on a gui will always leave you stuck when the GUI isn't available. Amen, I have found that moving

Re: Related to cron.daily

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Swapana Ghosh wrote: Hi Pointer to what? You haven't said what the problem is. You did alude to something about webalizer.pl, but there's no information on what is wrong. Is webalizer.pl not running per a cronjob? If so, then say so. Of couse the fact that its

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread burns
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 11:11, dep wrote: SCO Says IBM's Amended Complaint, Based on GPL, is Built on a Shaky Foundation LINDON, Utah-September 29, 2003-The SCO Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOX) today made the following announcement: On Friday, September 26, IBM filed an amendment to its legal

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread dep
quoth burns: | Ballocks i pretty much agree with you, but what i thought was significant was a company, in court, saying that the gpl won't hold up. this is what we've been waiting for and to some extent feared (court is always a crap shoot, usually with a bunch of highly paid guys shooting

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, dep wrote: quoth burns: | Ballocks i pretty much agree with you, but what i thought was significant was a company, in court, saying that the gpl won't hold up. this is what we've been waiting for and to some extent feared (court is always a crap shoot, usually with a

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 14:42:11 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Ken Moffat wrote: KNOPPIX Is debian based, SuSE is, well, SuSE. I love KNOPPIX for recovery purposes, but i'd never use Debian on a regular basis. The entire religious 'Gnu/Linux' zealotry

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:13:12 -0400 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that having been said, i have every confidence in the ability of david boies to do for sco what he did for algore. Excuse me? I thought the only thing he did for algore was to push him to questionable election practices

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Ken Moffat
Collins Richey wrote: Debian zealot griping - How dare Knoppix call itself a Debian distro when Knoppix packages some closed software packages with its distro! I don't usually reply to these things, but I felt much better after registering for the service and letting the Debian guy know where he

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ken Moffat wrote: | Collins Richey wrote: | | Debian zealot griping - How dare Knoppix call itself a Debian distro | when | Knoppix packages some closed software packages with its distro! | | I don't usually reply to these things, but I felt much

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread burns
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 20:13, dep wrote: i pretty much agree with you, but what i thought was significant was a company, in court, saying that the gpl won't hold up. this is what we've been waiting for and to some extent feared (court is always a crap shoot, usually with a bunch of highly

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:03:06 -0600 Andrew Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ken Moffat wrote: | Collins Richey wrote: | | Debian zealot griping - How dare Knoppix call itself a Debian distro | when | Knoppix packages some closed software

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Collins Richey: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:13:12 -0400 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that having been said, i have every confidence in the ability of david boies to do for sco what he did for algore. Excuse me? I thought the only thing he did for algore was to push him to

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Net Llama!: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, dep wrote: quoth burns: | Ballocks i pretty much agree with you, but what i thought was significant was a company, in court, saying that the gpl won't hold up. this is what we've been waiting for and to some extent feared (court is always a

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Collins Richey: Hey, if you agree with me 50% of the time, you should definitely seek treatment soonest grin. All kidding aside, I have difficulty playing with those who have rigid opinions. So, I'm guessing this means you don't play with yourself? ;-) Kurt -- An Englishman never

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Joel Hammer
Actually, it was worse. It seems they asked for recounts without any clear criteria for recounting ballots. That was the famous hanging chad debate. That was what the Supremes declared unconstitutional. Which is surprising, because I would have thought a compelling need to elect a Democrat would

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Ken Moffat
Joel Hammer wrote: How soon they forget. Don't get me started! but, dear me, this is getting OT. -- Ken ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://mail.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Alma J Wetzker
Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 29 Sep 2003 19:27:30 -0600 On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:13:12 -0400 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that having been said, i have every confidence in the ability of david boies to do for sco what he did for algore. Excuse me? I thought the only thing he did for

Re: SUSE vs Knoppix

2003-09-29 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 23:15:33 -0400 Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoth Collins Richey: Hey, if you agree with me 50% of the time, you should definitely seek treatment soonest grin. All kidding aside, I have difficulty playing with those who have rigid opinions. So, I'm guessing

Re: from an sco press release today

2003-09-29 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 23:45:53 -0400 Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it was worse. Yep, time to retire this thread or move to general. The gentleman with the mustache will appear any time now! -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and