Re: How to overcome a boot-up endless loop?

2009-08-29 Thread Josef Lowder
Tried both 'sleep 1' and booting with acpi=off. Neither worked. Still have the same endless error displayed. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: How to overcome a boot-up endless loop?

2009-08-29 Thread mike havens
what would happen if he just put a comment character on the line On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Josef Lowder j...@actionline.com wrote: Tried both 'sleep 1' and booting with acpi=off. Neither worked. Still have the same endless error displayed.

Re: How to overcome a boot-up endless loop?

2009-08-29 Thread Jason Spatafore
I doubt it is an application problem. The system worked before and he didn't mention he had a recent update take place. My suspicion is that the partitions on his disk got corrupted. Perhaps you can grab a bootable Linux and double check your partition tables then run a fsck on the partition

RE: Automount in Gnome

2009-08-29 Thread Bob Elzer
I'm reading this late, so if it was already answered sorry. I think you answered your own question. You say you are running startx as a normal user, and then it doesn't work unless you log in as root. Or it works when you start gdm in a root console. Something requires root to make automount

Re: How to overcome a boot-up endless loop?

2009-08-29 Thread Eric Shubert
Josef Lowder wrote: Tried both 'sleep 1' and booting with acpi=off. Neither worked. Still have the same endless error displayed. What stage of booting does this happen in? If it's during the initrd stage (before the main system is started), you'll need to build a new initrd in order for the

PLUG Devel Meeting - An Introduction to Trac - September 3rd, 2009 7:30pm - 9:30pm

2009-08-29 Thread Ed
The PLUG Development Meetings are held at UAT in room 203. Join the plug-devel email list to participate in running the devel meetings or to ask devel questions. Presentation(s) this month An Introduction to Trac and it's features - The wiki, the timeline, the 'ticket/workflow subsystem',

Re: O'Reilly discount code?

2009-08-29 Thread Eric Shubert
Alan Dayley wrote: On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Eric Shuberte...@shubes.net wrote: I seem to remember us having a discount code for O'Reilly books. Does anyone have or remember this? -- -Eric 'shubes' Shubes, Here you go, straight from one of their newsletters: Get 35% off from

OT: Need a new laptop ?

2009-08-29 Thread Bob Elzer
FBI investigating laptops sent to US governors http://www.itworld.com/government/75885/fbi-investigating-laptops-sent-us-go vernors How do I get on the list for a new laptop :-) We could just wipe them and install linux. I'm declaring myself as Governor of 147th Dr.

Re: OT: Need a new laptop ?

2009-08-29 Thread Marco Savo
The link is broken On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Bob Elzer bob.el...@gmail.com wrote: FBI investigating laptops sent to US governors http://www.itworld.com/government/75885/fbi-investigating-laptops-sent-us-go vernors How do I get on the list for a new laptop :-) We could just wipe

Re: OT: Need a new laptop ?

2009-08-29 Thread Lyle Tuttle
No, it's just on two linesadd vernors to the end and it will be ok -- that last word is SUPPOSED to be governors At 03:13 PM 8/29/2009, you wrote: The link is broken On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Bob Elzer mailto:bob.el...@gmail.combob.el...@gmail.com wrote: FBI investigating

Re: Neighbors Leeching Off Your Wireless? Try Upside-Down-Ternet

2009-08-29 Thread Ryan Rix
Benjamin Francom wrote: I came across this pretty amusing link about deterring your neighbors from stealing your Internet. It involved splitting the network, iptables, and some redirection. http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pete/upside-down-ternet.html I tried that last year... my parents were NOT

Re: Neighbors Leeching Off Your Wireless? Try Upside-Down-Ternet - THE LAW

2009-08-29 Thread wayne
Ryan Rix wrote: Benjamin Francom wrote: I came across this pretty amusing link about deterring your neighbors from stealing your Internet. It involved splitting the network, iptables, and some redirection. http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pete/upside-down-ternet.html I tried that last

Re: Neighbors Leeching Off Your Wireless? Try Upside-Down-Ternet

2009-08-29 Thread Joshua Zeidner
if I remember correctly, this was on slashdot ages ago... -jmz On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Ryan Rixphrkonale...@gmail.com wrote: Benjamin Francom wrote: I came across this pretty amusing link about deterring your neighbors from stealing your Internet. It involved splitting the network,

Re: Neighbors Leeching Off Your Wireless? Try Upside-Down-Ternet

2009-08-29 Thread Jason Spatafore
But it's still funny. :) On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 20:00 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote: if I remember correctly, this was on slashdot ages ago... -jmz On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Ryan Rixphrkonale...@gmail.com wrote: Benjamin Francom wrote: I came across this pretty amusing link about

Re: Neighbors Leeching Off Your Wireless? Try Upside-Down-Ternet

2009-08-29 Thread Joshua Zeidner
even funnier: logging the neighbors web usage and showing the log to his wife. lol. -jmz On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Jason Spataforejason_onl...@spatafore.net wrote: But it's still funny. :) On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 20:00 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote: if I remember correctly, this was