crypto softraid usb stick and the docs

2013-07-13 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, i have decided to create an encrypted usb stick that would be the rsynced backup of my $HOME. i started by reading softraid(4). and its only example looks scary -- it destroys all data on sd0, my main drive for years :] i know, it is only an _example_ and should never be copied verbati

Re: 5.4-beta#20 xterm(1)/luit(1) in cwm, CM-Return random defunc

2013-07-13 Thread Jan Stary
On Jul 13 08:13:13, mhe...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:39:05PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > > On Jul 12 22:11:58, mhe...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 09:38:07AM +0200, MERIGHI Marcus wrote: > > > > mhe...@gmail.com (Matthieu Herrb), 2013.07.11 (Thu) 23:41 (CEST): >

Re: Wake via serial port?

2013-07-13 Thread Diana Eichert
On Sat, 13 Jul 2013, Craig R. Skinner wrote: Lady Di, Ahh, that is so cute. glad you clarified your original short reply. g.day diana Past hissy-fits are not a predictor of future hissy-fits. Nick Holland(06 Dec 2005)

Re: Wake via serial port?

2013-07-13 Thread Diana Eichert
Appreciate the clarification. Now someone searching past posts will have a better idea of what happened. g.day diana Past hissy-fits are not a predictor of future hissy-fits. Nick Holland(06 Dec 2005)

Re: Wake via serial port?

2013-07-13 Thread Craig R. Skinner
On 2013-07-12 Fri 17:39 PM |, Diana Eichert wrote: > > What you are asking only makes sense, unfortunately > Craig appears to be like a lot of malling list > subscribers. They are "takers" not "givers". > Lady Di, It's gracious to be respectful of other's timezone's & life schedules. Cheers,

Re: Wake via serial port?

2013-07-13 Thread Craig R. Skinner
On 2013-07-12 Fri 23:12 PM |, Thomas Reiter wrote: > > would you mind to share how you have solved the problem? > otherwise someone has to ask the same question some day. > Of course Thomas, but as each piece of hardware is different, I doubt what worked in this case will be transferable. I

Re: Wake via serial port?

2013-07-13 Thread Diana Eichert
Sure, Nick did explain his solution, which was the same one I would have done since I've been doing this since 300 baud was the norm. But is this what Craig did? Who knows? diana On Fri, 12 Jul 2013, patrick keshishian wrote: On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Diana Eichert wrote: Thomas W

Re: HDMI audio

2013-07-13 Thread Ville Valkonen
man azalia also states this clearly: BUGS This driver does not support codecs that are intended for HDMI or DisplayPort connectivity.

Re: DVD Video Ripping Tools

2013-07-13 Thread Pascal Stumpf
On Sat, 13 Jul 2013 11:06:58 +0100, James Griffin wrote: > Hi > > I want to rip some DVD's to my hard disk for viewing later. I've searched and > found some old threads going back a few years which have some good > suggestions and examples. As some of this stuff is a bit dated, can anyone > rec

Re: IDE disk erasing/zeroing at ~2.4MB/s

2013-07-13 Thread Alexander Hall
I surrender and yet again realize i have boring hardware. :-P Stuart Henderson wrote: >On 2013-07-13, Nick Holland wrote: >> A few years ago, after someone said basically the same thing >(actually, >> I think it was more emphatic -- as in, "it is impossible to see gains >> beyond ..."), I played

Re: DVD Video Ripping Tools

2013-07-13 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 11:06:58AM +0100, James Griffin wrote: > Hi > > I want to rip some DVD's to my hard disk for viewing later. I've searched and > found some old threads going back a few years which have some good > suggestions and examples. As some of this stuff is a bit dated, can anyone

Re: IDE disk erasing/zeroing at ~2.4MB/s

2013-07-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-07-13, Nick Holland wrote: > A few years ago, after someone said basically the same thing (actually, > I think it was more emphatic -- as in, "it is impossible to see gains > beyond ..."), I played with it and saw significant gains well beyond > bs=64k for raw devices. I'd be surprised if

DVD Video Ripping Tools

2013-07-13 Thread James Griffin
Hi I want to rip some DVD's to my hard disk for viewing later. I've searched and found some old threads going back a few years which have some good suggestions and examples. As some of this stuff is a bit dated, can anyone recommend some decent software from packages/ports that will do the job?