On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 21:55:27 -0500
dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] bemusedly noted:
new ibm linux ad, based on basketball:
how can anybody that good play for peanuts?
loves the game.
just now on of all places the weather channel.
===
Yeah, ibm has done a pretty fair job lately of
On Thursday 07 February 2002 01:35 am, Federico Voges warbled:
Keith,
Short answer:
man scp
Read that as I said but you need to be psychic to understand what its saying
as with most man pages.
Not-so-short answer:
You don't need to ssh first.
File xfer (remote to local)
scp
Hi Lists,
I have a situation where I somehow have both KDE 2.2.1 and KDE 2.2.2 run
ning on my box. I am using SuSE 7.3 Pro and have updated KDE only using
SuSE's rpms. I am having trouble with Kapital installing due apparently
to being confused about the two KDE's.
What is the safest way,
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 18:50:58 -0700
Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One of the other strong points for ELX (IMHO) is that they include
OpenOffice.
Have you run AbiWord in elx?
If so...
Do you get a font error message about being unable
to add it's fonts to the X font path?
(elx rc2)
--
Ken
FYI
Begin forwarded message:
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 12:39:54 -0800
From: TApologist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: (none)
Newsgroups: borland.public.kylix.non-technical
Subject: ELX Linux Interview
Paul and others have mentioned how much they like ELX Linux. Here's a
link to an interview with the
begin Michael Scottaline's quote:
| Yeah, ibm has done a pretty fair job lately of putting linux before
| the public and using sports analogies (especially during sports
| shows). I certainly doesn't hurt the public's perception of
| Linux to have ibm in such a supportive role (regardless of
begin Michael Hipp's quote:
| I was under the assumption that it was a 75dpi vs 100dpi thing
| related entirely to which font set to choose (or how to display the
| font perhaps).
no, that's determined (well, *was* -- with anti-aliasing and so on
now, typeface handling is known only to three
Typing furiously on February 06, Michael Hipp managed to emit:
On Wednesday 06 February 2002 03:09 pm, Net Llama wrote:
rpm --rebuild whatever-foo.src.rpm
If all goes well, you end up with a binary RPM in
/usr/src/OpenLinux/RPM/
[snip]
After I did that would I have
Hey, Bruce:
Great idea! g
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Amateur radio packeteer - since 1988
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From: Bruce Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: NO
just read your article on kde3. nice!
how in the fsck did you kill that stupid alarm deamon? thanks
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panic(sun_82072_fd_inb: How did I get here?);
2.2.16
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:28:59 -0500, Keith Antoine wrote:
File xfer (remote to local)
scp user@host:/path/source_file /local/path/[new_filename]
Can you use a 'directory name' for remote and use -r ?
I've had some difficulty with that since 3.02p1 came out. Anyone found
a fix for this?
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From: Jay Nugent [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: NO $#@^*% MAIL!
[snip]
Glenn (et al),
The Internet was clearly the ruination of Packet Radio.
[snip]
I was proud to have donated my time
begin Douglas J Hunley's quote:
| just read your article on kde3. nice!
| how in the fsck did you kill that stupid alarm deamon? thanks
i shot it. silver bullet.g
actually, there is a setting in the configuration settings, launch
daemon at startup or words to that effect. you need to uncheck
Thanks Ken, I'll try that.
Ray
On 6 Feb 2002, at 20:53, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 20:38:33 -0800
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am still having issues with the CD-RW and CD-R and Floppy drive
and the locks. Once in a while I can get to them but then cannot
unmount them as it
Morning all:
The past couple of months, I've had to deal
with a lot of emails from people complaining about
broken links. Why? Well, a while back we converted
from .htm to .html (like it should be) and a lot
of places (Caldera, Google, etc) still maintain
pointers to the old pages. I've
I don't think I got this tip off this list but if I did I apologize. I think
I got it off the Unix Daily Tip line which is something everyone should
subsribe to.
Put this line at the bottom of your ~/.bashrcfile and you'll be amazed of
the fat-finger mistakes it can correct.
shopt -s
Okay, I'll bite. What is it? There's no man page for 'shopt', nor any
mention of it in the bash manpage as a builtin, so I'm mystified. That's
on eD2.4, anyway.
++kevin
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 12:20:21PM -0500, Bruce Marshall wrote:
I don't think I got this tip off this list but if I did I
On Thursday 07 Feb 2002 03:11, Michael Hipp wrote:
Not sure I followed this. 1280 pixels across 301 mm = ~108 dpi. But
does this cause X to change something about how it displays things?
I was under the assumption that it was a 75dpi vs 100dpi thing related
entirely to which font set to
Typing furiously on February 07, Kevin O'Gorman managed to emit:
Okay, I'll bite. What is it? There's no man page for 'shopt', nor any
mention of it in the bash manpage as a builtin, so I'm mystified. That's
on eD2.4, anyway.
I don't recall which bash version was the default in eD 2.4, but
On Thursday 07 February 2002 12:39 pm, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
Okay, I'll bite. What is it? There's no man page for 'shopt', nor any
mention of it in the bash manpage as a builtin, so I'm mystified. That's
on eD2.4, anyway.
++kevin
Beats me but it works like a charm!
On Thu, Feb 07,
On Monday 28 Jan 2002 23:46, Peter Ruskin wrote:
I multiboot: Win98, Mandrake 8.1, Mandrake Cooker, Redmond and
sometimes ELX.
I recently had to reinstall Win98 because of disk corruption following
a lightning strike. Since then an old problem has resurfaced:
I mount my Win partitions in
Peter Ruskin babbled on about:
I have to say I haven't studied any manuals about this (because it works
for meĀ®) - it came from a tip by a guru on kde-linux list.
I don't use that. I just run startx with the --dpi 100 option
you should be able to edit /etc/X11/kdm/something or other as well
--
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 09:55:27PM -0500, dep wrote:
new ibm linux ad, based on basketball:
how can anybody that good play for peanuts?
loves the game.
just now on of all places the weather channel.
Anybody else see yesterday's Silicon Spin show on techtv? Dvorak
was talking to people from
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 01:10:55PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Typing furiously on February 07, Kevin O'Gorman managed to emit:
Okay, I'll bite. What is it? There's no man page for 'shopt', nor any
mention of it in the bash manpage as a builtin, so I'm mystified. That's
on eD2.4,
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:13:02 -0800
Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 09:55:27PM -0500, dep wrote:
new ibm linux ad, based on basketball:
how can anybody that good play for peanuts?
loves the game.
just now on of all places the weather channel.
Anybody else
begin Bill Campbell's quote:
| Anybody else see yesterday's Silicon Spin show on techtv? Dvorak
| was talking to people from IBM, HP, and an open standards guy
| about Linux in the Enterprise. I found it pretty interesting.
yeah, i saw it. the voices of those of us screaming linux on the
These things remind why I always admired IBM (even when I despised them) -
they're one of the few companies that will build stuff like this just to
see if they can. RIP: private sector RD.
Michael
dep pontificated eloquently:
[snip]
hey -- you see *this*?
Is there some way to edit PDF files without coughing up money for a
proprietary pdf editor?
Joel
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Speaking of all this
I just read a good article from NetworkWorld on Linux in the Enterprise,
and I have to give you this quote:
On Windows NT/2000 servers, we wind up just prophylactically rebooting
servers and scheduling downtime once a week.
- Joe Inzerillo
United Center of Chicago
Thanks, Llama.
The reason for 2.4.2 is because I attempt to stick with Caldera-stock
kernels. Granted, I have not done any updates to this box since
install... the reason is the reason for the last install (say that 10
times fast and it'll STILL sound impressively confusing). It's a long
begin Michael Hipp's quote:
| These things remind why I always admired IBM (even when I despised
| them) - they're one of the few companies that will build stuff like
| this just to see if they can. RIP: private sector RD.
yeah, though it annoys me that i can't have one.
--
dep
There is
--- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, Llama.
The reason for 2.4.2 is because I attempt to stick with Caldera-stock
kernels. Granted, I have not done any updates to this box since
install... the reason is the reason for the last install (say that 10
times fast and it'll
new ibm linux ad, based on basketball:
how can anybody that good play for peanuts?
loves the game.
I think this is a *very* subtle ad for SuSE. The player wearing the Linux
jersey is Detlef Schrempf, former NBA player (Portland last year, Seattle
several years before that and Dallas
On Thursday 07 February 2002 02:22 pm, Federico Voges warbled:
Can you use a 'directory name' for remote and use -r ?
Yes, you can. IIRC, if you include the last / (eg:
/home/fvoges/docs/) it will create the directory:
scp -r user@host:~/docs .
will copy everything in the docs dir
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 04:23:56 -0800 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote: On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 18:50:58 -0700
Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One of the other strong points for ELX (IMHO) is that they include
OpenOffice.
Have you run AbiWord in elx?
If so...
Do you get a font error
dep wrote:
begin Bill Campbell's quote:
| Anybody else see yesterday's Silicon Spin show on techtv? Dvorak
| was talking to people from IBM, HP, and an open standards guy
| about Linux in the Enterprise. I found it pretty interesting.
yeah, i saw it. the voices of those of us
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 07:23:09PM -0500, Ian wrote:
...
I've not watched Silicon Spin in a long time...from the site it looks
like you have to watch it at specific times...the only thing I see in
the archives are a month old. Am I not seeing a link or something?
The main broadcast daily is
Is the following action
a) typical of unix printing in general
b) typical of cups
c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet
d) result of screwed up config options
Whenever I print something that is longer that a page or two, the
printing trickles to the printer in page bursts, ie
On Thursday 07 February 2002 02:22 pm, Federico Voges warbled:
Read that as I said but you need to be psychic to understand what its
saying as with most man pages.
Not-so-short answer:
You don't need to ssh first.
File xfer (remote to local)
scp user@host:/path/source_file
--- Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 07 February 2002 02:22 pm, Federico Voges warbled:
Read that as I said but you need to be psychic to understand what
its
saying as with most man pages.
Not-so-short answer:
You don't need to ssh first.
File xfer
On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:39 pm, Collins warbled:
Is the following action
a) typical of unix printing in general
b) typical of cups
c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet
d) result of screwed up config options
Whenever I print something that is longer that a page
Same for me. CUPS works great.
Michael
Keith Antoine pontificated eloquently:
On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:39 pm, Collins warbled:
Is the following action
a) typical of unix printing in general
b) typical of cups
c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet
d) result
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:41:44 -0500 Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote: This sort of sounds like a memory problem. Knowing nothing, I
would venture that there may be a misunderstanding between your printer
and your server over how much memory is available on the printer
(making most of this up.)
Keith Antoine wrote:
snip
I ssh in and then cd to /home/webroot/eastwind/docs; at this point i can call
scp, but from that point I have had no success.
What do I use in the user@host: position my login on the remote machine and
my hostname here or what ? Sorry I have no idea what user@host:
--- Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been off the linux lists for a couple of weeks.
Is 2.4.17 a safe kernel for upgrading?
Its what i've been using on all of my boxes. Not a single problem.
=
Lonni J. Friedman
--- Andrew Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3. Remember that you invoke scp from the machine you want to transfer
FROM not the machine you're transferring TO.
This is not true. You can do it either way, although to reduce the
amount of confusion for Keith, its prolly best to follow that
On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:54 pm, Net Llama warbled:
It stands for the remote box's domain name. If you're looking to xfer
files from your box to the server, then user@host is the remote server,
where user is your username on that server.
Arrgggh!! There I was trying my host name
On Thursday 07 February 2002 09:44 pm, Collins warbled:
I've been off the linux lists for a couple of weeks.
Is 2.4.17 a safe kernel for upgrading?
Yes it is.
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Keith Antoine aka 'skippy'
18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161
Retired Geriatric, Sometime
On Thursday 07 February 2002 10:01 pm, Andrew Mathews warbled:
Maybe an easier method for you (you be the judge) is to (on your local
machine) do it like this:
1. cd to the directory of the files you want to transfer e.g. cd
/home/kantoine/pics
2. scp yourfilenamehere
I've already given up once more on doing a Debian ftp install... seems to be
the buggiest install on the planet. This time it refused to recognize my
root disk, and when I tried to do an ftp install half a year ago it told me
that the file size of base.tgz was incorrect.
Bill Day pointed me
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 19:44:58 -0700, Collins wrote:
I've been off the linux lists for a couple of weeks.
Is 2.4.17 a safe kernel for upgrading?
Seems so. Its my base kernel anymore
stayler
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