On 10/29/18 7:46 AM, Dick Steffens wrote:
When next I have time, which might not be until tomorrow, I'll try
getting the version made for Ubuntu 18 from Oracle and see if that
works. That's what I have on my desktop and it's working well.
I finished today's work early, so I had time to
Hi, I believe so as I have not changed any settings. ( I do not
understand completely the Hard Drive terminology).
Thanks , Mitch
Message: 7
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 08:15:35 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rich Shepard
To: Portland Linux/Unix Group
Subject: Re: [PLUG] More details on trying to Install
Alas, my attempts to point out reality have once again been thwarted by
hype and lofty opinions.
I'll just put on my Big Blue Hat and continue watching as Linux continues
stomping third-world platforms into the dirt. If the Digital Cinema
industry throws a tantrum over this I'll find out soon
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, David Fleck wrote:
I think you're missing the '-t' option. Try
sort -n -r -t '|' -k 3 number-samples-per-site.txt -o sorted
Thanks, David. I looked at the -t option, saw the spaces between columns
and ignored the pipe as the separator.
Best regards,
Rich
FYI CentOS does not need the blessing of IBM any more than it already needs
the blessing of Red Hat. Here's some reading material you might find
interesting.
https://www.centos.org/about/
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/council/
Change of management at Red Hat will likely have no serious
I want to sort the following file in reverse numeric order (highest number
first, sequentially decreasing to lowest number). I've tried specifying -g,
-n, and -h for the numeric sort order and none seem to work for me.
The command 'sort -n -r -k 3 number-samples-per-site.txt -o sorted' is an
On 10/29/18 4:17 PM, Ben Koenig wrote:
Scroll down to where it says "Debian-based distributions"
Okay. I see that. But what tells me it's the better way than the one
above that says Ubuntu 18.04 / Debian 10 AMD64?
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Regards,
Dick Steffens
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On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 15:51 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
>
The command 'sort -n -r -k 3 number-samples-per-site.txt -o sorted' is an
> example. And, the reverse option is ignored when I specify a numeric format.
> (Whether the -k option has a space before the 3 makes no difference here.)
>
>
It's a different way of installing the same thing
The second option further down is adding it to your repository so that it
doesn't break apt.
Remember why I suggested this - You want to be able to maintain the ability
to install system updates.
If you install a third party deb package
Heads up, there have been a number of other people on this list that
installed virtualbox the way you just did. It results in dependency
problems down the road that can prevent security updates.
There are 2 methods listed on the VirtualBox website
1) Quick 'n Dirty
2) Correct and Clean
You went
Hello all,
I am hoping our frequent virtual visitor from NY can give a talk given
that they're passing through town.
Topic to be announced!
All the best,
Michael Dexter
PLUG Volunteer
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Not 100% sure on that last comment as most of the people running the
infrastructure/Build systems are Redhat Employees.
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 3:16 PM Ben Koenig wrote:
> FYI CentOS does not need the blessing of IBM any more than it already needs
> the blessing of Red Hat. Here's some reading
The point of running a project with independent management is that
individuals can come and go.
Assuming the structure of the project, the organization that defines it
does not collapse, then people can take on tasks should Red Hat employees
stop contributing.
There is a difference between
Check out Cringely's article on IBM and Red Hat.
https://www.cringely.com/
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 3:26 PM Larry Brigman
wrote:
> Not 100% sure on that last comment as most of the people running the
> infrastructure/Build systems are Redhat Employees.
>
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 3:16 PM Ben
If you are installing Oracle VirtualBox version. Do not forget to uninstall
the standard version before you start.
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018, 10:46 PM Dick Steffens wrote:
> On 10/28/18 11:35 PM, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
> > That is 32bit CPU, correct?
>
> The laptop is 64 bit, and that's the version of
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Ken Stephens wrote:
Check out Cringely's article on IBM and Red Hat.
https://www.cringely.com/
In the 1980s I was told by IBMers that the company acknowledged it was not
a technology company but a service company. Because IBM put engineers at
mainframe client sites to
On 10/29/18 3:19 PM, Ben Koenig wrote:
Heads up, there have been a number of other people on this list that
installed virtualbox the way you just did. It results in dependency
problems down the road that can prevent security updates.
There are 2 methods listed on the VirtualBox website
1) Quick
That is 32bit CPU, correct?
If yes, you might try searching if the missing packages exist for 32bit CPU.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018, 3:16 PM Dick Steffens wrote:
> Is anyone using VirtualBox on Linux Mint 19?
>
> I followed the instructions at:
>
>
>
On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 10:31:47 -0700
Jason Barnett dijo:
>In my experience, this type of problem has always been either a low
>battery in the mouse, or RF interference.
>Try a wired mouse. If it still jerks then it is a computer/software
>issue, if it works fine then it is likely an RF issue.
The
On 10/29/18 6:35 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 10:31:47 -0700
> Jason Barnett dijo:
>
>> In my experience, this type of problem has always been either a low
>> battery in the mouse, or RF interference.
>> Try a wired mouse. If it still jerks then it is a computer/software
>>
>I want to sort the following file in reverse numeric order (highest number
> first, sequentially decreasing to lowest number). I've tried specifying -g,
> -n, and -h for the numeric sort order and none seem to work for me.
I want to take this opportunity to note that I am personally
Quoting King Beowulf :
On 10/29/18 6:35 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 10:31:47 -0700
Jason Barnett dijo:
In my experience, this type of problem has always been either a low
battery in the mouse, or RF interference.
Try a wired mouse. If it still jerks then it is a
My apologies for the delay in replying. I have just arrived in Portland
from the wilds of the Far East beyond the edge of the known world. I
am staying in the Paramount Hotel in room 810. I will be in attendance
at the meeting on Nov 1.
I haven't had time yet to prepare a formal talk.
On 10/28/18 6:09 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 10/27/2018 02:29 PM, King Beowulf wrote:
>> On 10/26/18 8:48 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> [snip]
>> Also check your local drive. Depending on how XYZ was packaged to
>> install onto you linux disribution, you should find documentation under
>>
>>
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 19:14:10 -0700
King Beowulf dijo:
>On 10/29/18 6:35 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>> On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 10:31:47 -0700
>> Jason Barnett dijo:
>>
>>> In my experience, this type of problem has always been either a low
>>> battery in the mouse, or RF interference.
>>> Try a
I am a Portland State University graduate in computer science trapped in
Rochester, Minnesota without work.
I've been in this situation for six months now and am facing the end of
unemployment benefits.
Searching for work in Portland remotely, hard. Ironically, I live next to one
of the
Apparently Redhat Software is now part of IBM. What does this mean for the
Linux community?
-- Michael C. Robinson
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On 10/29/18 8:19 AM, Roderick Anderson wrote:
Dick,
I haven't followed this thread so I may be completely off base.
Depending on what you're trying to accomplish you might look at KVM or
Wine.
Several HAMs and Linux users succeeded getting a Window only HAM radio
logging program running on
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Dick Steffens wrote:
When next I have time, which might not be until tomorrow, I'll try getting
the version made for Ubuntu 18 from Oracle and see if that works. That's
what I have on my desktop and it's working well.
Dick,
Don't write off KVM/qemu too quickly. See
Have you tried these sites?
http://www.weworkremotely.com
https://www.upwork.com
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 8:14 AM wrote:
> October 29, 2018 9:30 AM, "Jason Bergstrom" wrote:
>
> > The Mayo Clinic in Rochester has several jobs listed:
> >
> >
>
Not yet. Still needs government approval.
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018, 8:56 AM Apparently Redhat Software is now part of IBM. What does this mean for the
> Linux community?
>
> -- Michael C. Robinson
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On 10/29/18 8:56 AM, mich...@robinson-west.com wrote:
Apparently Redhat Software is now part of IBM. What does this mean for the
Linux community?
Probably not much. IBM has long been involved in Linux.
And while it's a press release, and so taken with the appropriate grain
of salt, see:
Hi, Sorry for lack of specifics -
1. Windows 10 not installed
2. Selected F2 on BIOS for Laptop to boot from CD
3. Have not installed Windows 10 ( Plan to avoid Dual Boot )
4. Using Linux Format Magazine CD – Ubuntu 16.04
5. Boot Mode is not Legacy but set at default on UFEI
6.Moved Boot
If you're aware of this site, it might help:
http://portlandtech.org/
> I am a Portland State University graduate in computer science trapped in
> Rochester, Minnesota without work.
>
> I've been in this situation for six months now and am facing the end of
> unemployment benefits.
>
>
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, mitch Stanley wrote:
5. Boot Mode is not Legacy but set at default on UFEI
6.Moved Boot Order from Windows Boot Manager to EFI DVD / CD ROM
7. Saved settings.
Mitch,
Do you have an EFI partition on the hard drive (formatted GPT rather than
DOS)?
Rich
October 29, 2018 9:30 AM, "Jason Bergstrom" wrote:
> The Mayo Clinic in Rochester has several jobs listed:
>
> https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/job-search/?br_keyword=_location=Rochester_category=IT+and+Enginee
> ing_specialty=0_schedule=0_benefits=0_telework=0=1
>
> Jason,
> ber...@bergie.net
Dick,
I haven't followed this thread so I may be completely off base.
Depending on what you're trying to accomplish you might look at KVM or Wine.
Several HAMs and Linux users succeeded getting a Window only HAM radio
logging program running on Linux. I had tried several times before but
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester has several jobs listed:
https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/job-search/?br_keyword=_location=Rochester_category=IT+and+Engineering_specialty=0_schedule=0_benefits=0_telework=0=1
Jason,
ber...@bergie.net
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 12:45:40PM +, mich...@robinson-west.com
On 10/28/18 11:35 PM, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
That is 32bit CPU, correct?
The laptop is 64 bit, and that's the version of Linux Mint I installed.
I don't know about the version of VirtualBox in the repos.
When next I have time, which might not be until tomorrow, I'll try
getting the version
IBM will probably continue their Linux efforts. The better question is
what will they do with Fedora and the desktop. IBM may have little
interest in the desktop and their interest in non-revenue initiatives
like Fedora and CentOS are questionable, as well.
[Have you used their documentation
Good discussion on subject here:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-the-cloud-wars-forced-ibm-to-buy-red-hat-for-34-billion/?ftag=TRE-03-10aaa6b=20390513085982283125304917388969
-- Bill Morita
512-569-6387 (Cell)
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 8:56 AM wrote:
> Apparently Redhat Software is now part of
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Dick Steffens wrote:
Probably not much. IBM has long been involved in Linux.
Such as Wietse Venema's writing and continued upgrading/maintaining of
postfix while working at IBM.
Rich
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On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Richard England wrote:
IBM will probably continue their Linux efforts. The better question is
what will they do with Fedora and the desktop. IBM may have little
interest in the desktop and their interest in non-revenue initiatives like
Fedora and CentOS are questionable, as
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 10:49:48 -0700
Richard England dijo:
>IBM will probably continue their Linux efforts. The better question is
>what will they do with Fedora and the desktop. IBM may have little
>interest in the desktop and their interest in non-revenue initiatives
>like Fedora and CentOS
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