Re: [Discuss] sed and ANSI sequences

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 03:00:04PM -0400, David Kramer wrote: | PS: I did see one working example at | http://travelingfrontiers.wordpress.com/2010/08/22/how-to-add-colors-to-linux-command-line-output/ | sed ''/crit/s//$(printf "\033[31mCRITICAL\033[0m")/g'' | | However, it relies on the printf c

Re: [Discuss] Virtual hosting provider

On 10/27/2011 12:43 PM, Dave Peters wrote: > Any suggestion for virtual hosting server provider? blueHost? Hostmonster, > Godaddy, inmotion or networksolutions? I've been using http://prgmr.com/xen/ for about a year and have been happy with it. It's a small operation, the owner is the aut

Re: [Discuss] OT: what is this cable for?

On 11/01/2011 09:27 PM, Dan Kressin wrote: > Anybody recognize this cable configuration? Male DB15 (two rows - 8/7) to > 50pin Centronics. Ribbon cable w/ two (the name escapes me ..) "ring things" > to usually used to fight inductance.. The only DB15 connectors I'm familiar > with are for ol

Re: [Discuss] 4-Bay NAS

On 02/02/2012 08:38 PM, Richard Pieri wrote: > I'm shortly going to be in the market for a 4-bay NAS box for my home storage. I got a intel ss4200-e a few years ago and I'm happy with it, it has 4 sata bays, gigabit ethernet, many usb ports, serial console, eSata and a IDE for a booting de

Re: [Discuss] Raspberry Pi launch imminent

On 02/27/2012 12:07 PM, Kurt Keville wrote: > sold out in a day if their servers can handle it I think it will be sold out in an hour, with the same caveat :) $25/$35 for a linux computer with gpio , usb , ethernet , video output and other goodies is too good to let it pass. The pa

Re: [Discuss] web file download

On 02/28/2012 07:09 PM, Stephen Adler wrote: > under the surface Just a quick suggestion, that can be used for any protocol, is for you to use tcpdump to capture the traffic from another application and then use wireshark to analyze it. It comes with many high-level protocol analys

Re: [Discuss] text-screen login?

On 04/18/2012 10:30 AM, R. Luoma wrote: > For some for the recent distros (e.g. ubuntu) > I am having difficulty figuring out how to kill > the GUI login and have the old-fashion > text-terminal-like login screen. > > Does anyone have helpful advice > on how to set up a freshly installed > linux-b

Re: [Discuss] Ubuntu USB Drives appending _ to folder

On 06/20/2012 09:52 AM, John Abreau wrote: > Whenever this happens, the old directories will be on the root filesystem. > I suppose your script could check for that. > > mount | grep ' on /media/Nagios_Backup' | cut -d' ' -f3 > > will return the directory with the prefix "Nagios_Backup" that

Re: [Discuss] Mentor Graphics

On 06/21/2012 12:02 PM, Drew Van Zandt wrote: > Does anyone on the list work for Mentor Graphics, or have a contact who > does? I'm interested in teaching a real PCB design tool at the Artisan's > Asylum. I have a friend that worked for Mentor Graphics for 3 years, but left a year ago. I'

Re: [Discuss] No Wav or Video sound on Fedora 17

On 07/04/2012 10:05 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I installed fedora 17 a while ago and I am not getting sound from > YouTube, Movie Player (wav), or VLC. > However I do get sound from some applications as well as from Google talk. > > Googling for a fix has not achieved any results. It is >

Re: [Discuss] No Wav or Video sound on Fedora 17

On 07/05/2012 07:18 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > No outputs are muted. The earphones were shown at 100%. I removed the > earphones to use internal speakers, and no output. After you start vlc, do you see its stream within pavucontrol and does the VU meter bounce when there's audio being play

Re: [Discuss] No Wav or Video sound on Fedora 17 Solved

On 07/05/2012 07:52 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > The issue was that the sound configuration was not set. Something stupid > and simple. VLC worked fine when I manually set the output device. Jerry, That's great that you got it to work for you. I wasn't a fan of pulseaudio either, but when I

Re: [Discuss] Moving servers from NIS to LDAP

On 07/11/2012 02:57 PM, Bill Bogstad wrote: > That sounds like a lot of extra latency for looking up simple things > (i.e UID -> username mappings i.e. "ls -l"). I don't know if local > caching is included the standard LDAP/NSS setup, but I would check > myself to be sure. > > Good Luck, > Bill B

Re: [Discuss] hosts.equiv

On 09/14/2012 09:51 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: When you run rsync, pass it "-e ssh -i/home/jdm/.ssh/rsync.key" Or setup your .ssh/config with something like: Host remotehostnickname HostName remotehostname User remoteusername IdentityFile ~/.ssh/rsync_id_rsa

Re: [Discuss] [Slightly OT] Streaming video services?

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 12:15:06PM -0500, Shirley M?rquez D?lcey wrote: > One downside of Amazon is that they don't support high definition > streaming to PCs; only to the Kindle Fire and to supported media > streaming boxes. And annoyingly, they don't support streaming to > non-Kindle Android devi

Re: [Discuss] [Slightly OT] Streaming video services?

On 11/30/2012 03:01 PM, Shirley Márquez Dúlcey wrote: web version with Flash? Yes, I'm using the web version. Nuno -- http://aeminium.org/nuno/ ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Returned to the NVIDIA fold

On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 11:33:50PM -0800, Rich Braun wrote: > electric power: I'm measuring 29 watts idle, 33 watts during TV playback. If > only one could make the Shuttle product work (with the D2700's internal GPU), Did you check the nvidia settings for the GPU clock ? Usually you can choose b

Re: [Discuss] Ripping Audio Cd then copying to Android

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/12/2013 11:08 AM, John Abreau wrote: > I've always used Grip to rip my CDs to WAV files, mainly because it Why use WAV when FLAC is lossless, open-format and takes less space? cheers, Nuno - -- http://aeminium.org/nuno/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNAT

Re: [Discuss] Ripping Audio Cd then copying to Android

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/12/2013 02:05 PM, John Abreau wrote: > Because FLAC is not the intermediate file format that Grip writes to during > the first phase of ripping a CD. Why does it matter that the temporary files > which I delete after transcoding to FLAC are not

Re: [Discuss] ftdi chipset and linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/17/2013 07:52 AM, Scott Ehrlich wrote: > From a chipset compatibility standpoint, what do people know about > ftdi and linux? I know I could always visit the ftdi page, but > anyone with practical knowledge here would be great. I've seen ftdi

Re: [Discuss] Suse sed question

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/28/2013 05:23 PM, David Kramer wrote: > files as binary. Its taking all the input files, which are in DOS format, > and converting them to POSIX line endings, which is causing our source Don't know about that particular case, but maybe you coul

Re: [Discuss] NVidia 2 screen problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/10/2013 10:40 PM, David Kramer wrote: > - Switching desktops switched both screens, so if I was watching > mythfrontend on the TV and wanted to switch to another desktop on my > monitor, the TV would switch away from mythfrontend too. In order t

Re: [Discuss] NVidia 2 screen problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/2013 08:48 AM, Nuno Sucena Almeida wrote: > all workspaces when I switch to them . I tried to put vlc in fullscreen > (pressing f) which will remove all decorations and it still worked, ie, > would move when switching workspaces.

Re: [Discuss] ssd's in linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/08/2013 06:15 AM, Stephen Adler wrote: > I'm thinking of upgrading my linux system by adding an SSD drive to use > as my system disk. Has anyone done this? Any pros and cons regarings > using SSD's? I'm more intrested in the cons. I'm worried abo

Re: [Discuss] ssd's in linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/08/2013 07:51 AM, Nuno Sucena Almeida wrote: > a year on a desktop computer. Running latest linux distribution > and didn't run into any issues (yet). The speed improvements are > amazing. I forgot to mention. I don't

Re: [Discuss] Mail loop advice?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/13/2013 08:08 AM, Daniel Barrett wrote: > Limitations: I don't have root access to my (shared) server: it's a > cpanel-based account. My ISP is not willing to change its global email > setup (say, to autodelete all email matching a pattern I prov

Re: Google topper: Linux robotics

On Saturday, February 12, 2011 09:44:09 am Mark Woodward wrote: > This morning, I googled for "linux robotics" and my site, > www.linuxpcrobot.org was at the top of the results. Now, I do have an > amount of pride in it, for what its worth, but come on now, you'd think > Amazon or IBM would be rank

Re: Ubuntu CPU scaling ignoring me more than my daughter does

On Sunday, March 06, 2011 11:42:58 PM David Kramer wrote: > What else can I try? As a temporary measure you can try to disable power saving from the computer BIOS ? I did a quick search and found the following bug and from comment

Re: Android Tablet

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/06/2011 12:41 PM, Hsuan-Yeh Chang wrote: > Do you think this may be a feasible idea? Thanks! If you want to try something like that, go to http://boot.kernel.org/ . You can also test it by using qemu to run the dsk in a VM regards,

Re: ubuntu 11.04 problems

On 05/05/2011 11:12 AM, dan moylan wrote: > as root i did an adduser mem (wife) and rebooted. again > trying moylan, i was returned to the loging screen. trying > mem, it went off into never never land. rebooted and went > back in as root, all ok. Is your home partition full or do you have quot

Re: [Discuss] To catch a thief

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/28/2011 07:48 AM, Doug wrote: > Has anyone setup a motion detection > camera for the home? I don't recommend honey pot, but you can try the 'motion' webcam application. It has motion detection, save to image/video, upload to remote server and o

Re: [Discuss] Hello. and AMD loan?

On 01/12/2014 11:54 AM, Stuart Conner wrote: > I'm getting tired of "distribution > upgrades" breaking things. If you stick with debian stable / ubuntu LTS , it shouldn't break things when you upgrade. arch/gentoo on the other hand, with continuous updates, I don't recommend those if you want stab

Re: [Discuss] Time Daemons

On 01/12/2014 01:18 PM, jbk wrote: > So I've noticed on my latest install of Fedora 20 that it uses 'chrony' > for time synchronization. Is there any need to use NTP? >From http://chrony.tuxfamily.org/introduction.html it seems its major feature is that it deals better with intermittent connection

Re: [Discuss] first time build of GIT server

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/30/2014 11:23 AM, John Malloy wrote: > What site should I use for the git clone ? I think that if you are asking these kind of questions, a more thorough reading about git is in need, unless you want to have frustrated developers/user

Re: [Discuss] Discuss Digest, Vol 32, Issue 36

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/2014 12:26 PM, Stuart Conner wrote: > If you're handy, You could try to recover by transplanting the platters > into a similar HDD chassis and reading an image with a tool like dd. > This is what the pros do usually. You probably want

Re: [Discuss] bluetooth epilogue

On 02/17/2014 12:36 PM, Stephen Adler wrote: > I hope this info is of use to the blu community... :) > > Cheers. Steve. I got the bluetooth adapter in the link below a few months ago and have been running it on linux with no issues. The audio quality is also very good, but I'm no audiophi

Re: [Discuss] network issue

I'll add a few things: - if using mixed gigabit/megabit switches or network cards, make sure the ethernet cable is in good condition and that the computer/switch is able to negotiate the speed. I've seen issues with this in the past, use the already mentioned ethtool and look for out of place valu

Re: [Discuss] Quick question regarding Linux interpreter.

On 03/27/2014 02:08 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I have a number of Python scripts that need Python 2.6.2 on RHEL 5. So, > I point the script to a version of Python I have installed on our I thought that virtualenv was supposed to address these dependencies issues? http://www.virtualenv.org/en/late

Re: [Discuss] Linux file systems

On 03/28/2014 07:16 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I'm a fan of btree file systems going back to the 1970s. IBM used it on > their mainframes (VSAM) back then. It seems that btrfs is now good enough for a famous social platform: http://beta.slashdot.org/story/199975 regards, Nuno -- http://aeminiu

Re: [Discuss] Upgraded to Ubuntu 14.04...can't connect to wifi with rtl8723ae driver

On 04/26/2014 05:27 PM, Randy Cole wrote: > Anybody got any ideas? Increasing the module logging level (if possible) and showing the kernel log messages (e.g. dmesg) would be helpful. cheers, Nuno -- http://aeminium.org/nuno/ ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [Discuss] Yahoo and Exim4 configuraiton

On 05/16/2014 11:53 AM, Richard Pieri wrote: > Not a misconfiguration per se. exim4's TLS key exchange wants at least > 1024 bits of prime number by default but Yahoo is using fewer bits than > that. You can change this in your local exim4 config with the > TLS_DH_MIN_BITS setting (a value of 512 s

Re: [Discuss] Qemu PPC with Virt-Manager

On 06/23/2014 08:20 AM, Anthony Gabrielson wrote: > Error: Cirrus VGA not available Don't if it helps, but you can try to run with another graphics card emulation ? qemu -vga std (and others, see qemu man page) regards, Nuno -- http://aeminium.org/nuno/ ___

Re: [Discuss] vnc

On 08/24/2014 01:09 PM, Richard Pieri wrote: > Right tool for the job and all that. > > That said, I'd avoid using OpenVPN. I don't like X.509. I want X.509 to > die in a fire. I want it to die painfully and permanently and never > bother anyone ever again. For Linux to Linux I'd use Layer 3 tunne

[Discuss] Debian Commercial Support ?

Hi, which company do you recommend that would provide support for Debian ? This is to be used in (single/dual) server (x86_64), development desktops (x86_64) and product embedded systems (x86 / x86_64 / ARM) for a multi-national (my employer) with HQ in the US. The only thin

Re: [Discuss] nginx reporting

On 10/26/2014 02:54 PM, Robert La Ferla wrote: > What’s an easy to setup reporting tool for nginx that shows page views, > errors, where users are coming from, browser version, etc… ? > > Thanks, > Robert Hi, depending what you need, awstats might do. http://www.awstats.org/

Re: [Discuss] Linux project - WX

On 02/10/2015 02:10 AM, Rich Braun wrote: > aviation software. But it actually comes from the days of telegraph machines: > in Morse code it is .-- -..- -. .. -.-. . --- .-- - --- , thank you! As you mention, weather stations hardware is still a bit on the expensive side, so for now I make d

Re: [Discuss] pulse files in /tmp on RHEL 6

On 03/11/2015 03:18 PM, John Abreau wrote: > find /tmp -type d -name pulse\* -newer foo -print0 | xargs -0 rm -rf find bla -exec command {} +; find bla -delete Nuno -- https://aeminium.org/nuno/ ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.b

Re: [Discuss] Mythbuntu on VMWare slow

On 03/20/2015 07:14 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: > Did you go into BIOS and enable the virtualization tech, such as vt-x, and > vt-d? Suggest to also start from here, from what I've seen, most computers come with these settings disabled. Nuno -- __

Re: [Discuss] RTOS- Real Time Operating System in Automotive such as QNX Neutrino and VxWorks®

On 04/19/2015 03:18 PM, sikou jackson wrote: > QNX Neutrino For QNX 6.6.0 you can register for a 30-day trial and download BSPs for your hardware. The documentation is also available online. Trial: http://www.qnx.com/products/evaluation/ BSPs: http://community.qnx.com/sf/sfmain/do/viewProject/pr

Re: [Discuss] all Debian package source files browsable online

On 04/26/2015 12:41 PM, Tom Metro wrote: > full source code can be browsed > online great to know! Nuno -- https://aeminium.org/nuno/ ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] [kind of off topic] noise canceling headphones

On 10/30/2015 11:31 AM, Rich Pieri wrote: > Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro, KRK KNS-8400, and Brainwavz HM5 with Shure > SRH1540 earpads Hi Rich, how would you compare these 3 ? Right now my solution to block human speech at work is to have in-ear earmuffs + bose qc15. I also tried Peltor h10 and they see

Re: [Discuss] Experiences virtualizing: Linux hosted in Windows vs Windows hosted in Linux

On 11/13/2015 07:10 PM, John Abreau wrote: > When I do need to run Windows, its performance in a VM is abysmal, so I > stick with dual-booting for performance reasons. I run linux guest on linux host and sometimes windows guest on linux host and don't see much performance difference, I usually ass

Re: [Discuss] Experiences virtualizing: Linux hosted in Windows vs Windows hosted in Linux

On 11/14/2015 03:17 AM, John Abreau wrote: > My laptop's BIOS doesn't provide any hardware virtualization options. If that's the case, it probably doesn't have hardware virtualization support and would explain the performance issues. There's a few ways you can check for their availability...What C

Re: [Discuss] Delivering mail to folders

On 01/31/2016 04:35 PM, David Kramer wrote: > like Dovecot wasn't showing my "inbox" from /var/mail/ I would recommend you to use Maildir instead of mbox and dovecot + sieve as LDA. regards, Nuno -- ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists

[Discuss] blu dns misconfiguration ?

Hi, it seems there's some DNS misconfiguration on a BLU server: ~$ host 216.235.254.231 231.254.235.216.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer minerva.blu.org. ~$ host minerva.blu.org Host minerva.blu.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) This is the hostname being used for mailing list SMTP deliveries. regard

Re: [Discuss] blu dns misconfiguration ?

On 03/26/2016 09:29 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > minerva was an old host that was replaced. The PTR still has that. I > thought that JABR added a minerva cname John, could you take a look at this (add cname) or change the smtp delivery hostname ? In the current state it gets blu emails refused if t

Re: [Discuss] blu dns misconfiguration ?

On 03/29/2016 02:24 AM, John Abreau wrote: > I added the CNAME several days ago. It should have propagated globally > by now. Hi, it's working now, thanks, Nuno -- ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Simplest HTML hosting for a 9-year-old engineer?

On 04/10/2016 01:53 PM, Daniel Barrett wrote: > I also have a separate shared hosting account with ~20 of my domains, > but if I gave him a SFTP login there, he'd have write access to all of > my files, not just his own little web site. You can create a chrooted sftp account that only has access t