Excerpts from linuxchix: 21-Dec-99 Re: [techtalk] Mounting CD'.. by
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> The CD line in fstab is actually /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
> iso9660 etc. I can only blame my bad typing and aging eyes.
It'd probably be easier and less error prone to cut and paste (do you
know how?)
> Un
--- Laurel Fan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Excerpts from linuxchix: 20-Dec-99 [techtalk] Mounting CD's
> an.. by
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> > 1) Mounting CD's and floppies in X from my user account.
> >
> > I can mount these with the mount tool but not copy from
> either
> > or write to the floppy,
thanks for your awsome response...I will check out the Bugzilla site!
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From: Telsa Gwynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, December 20, 1999 5:44 AM
Subject: Re: [techtalk] sound card help
>Disclaimer: I know nothing about soun
Excerpts from linuxchix: 20-Dec-99 [techtalk] Mounting CD's an.. by
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> 1) Mounting CD's and floppies in X from my user account.
>
> I can mount these with the mount tool but not copy from either
> or write to the floppy, not even if I su - and try it again. I
> can mount both f
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 05:05:59AM -0800, Neil ''Fred'' Picciotto wrote:
> > consider the following simple python script, test.py:
> >
> > --
> > #!/usr/bin/python
> >
> > import time
> >
> > format = '%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Z %Y'
> > timetuple1 = time.localtime(time.time())
> > timestring = ti
Well..I know that several sites have these books publically available to
browse through them at that site. I don't know what each site's specific
terms are, but they are still offering the book for sale if you like what
you read in the online edition.
www.informit.com is one of these sites. I r
> I can't find it spelled out plainly anywhere. Anyway, I want to:
> 1) load the kernel onto a floppy so I can make sure linux will boot
> with the new kernal 2) backup the old kernal 3) install the new
> kernal
You shouldn't need the floppy. When you build your new kernel, just make sure
i
Deb wrote:
> >Check the copyright and licensing, and if it seems questionable, I
> >recommend that you do not download the files. If you have already
> >downloaded the files, I recommend that you delete them from your
> >system if they seem to be of questionable legality.
Kelly wrote:
> Actuall
As I recall, SuSE distro comes with SuSEfax and/or Hylafax
software that does fax. Haven't played with it myself though, only
glanced at it briefly, seemed easy enough to configure as I recall.
Check http://www.hylafax.org/ for more info on Hylafax. Can
download from there and they have a setu
Kelly
I have no idea about copy rights. I had downloaded them from some sites on
the net. So I was not sure of it, neither did I ever think about it.
Once again I am sorry if I had violated the rules of this forum
Cheers!
Sriram
- Original Message -
From: Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL
I am sorry about the copyright part, which I did not realize. I have
downloaded them from various sites and only thought I could share it with
people.
I am sorry once again.
Cheers!
Sriram
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From: Deb Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesd
I have no clues friend.
Cheers!
Sriram
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From: Clint Forgy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: [techtalk] Linux Books
> Hi Sriram,
>
> Nope, got the same error. It tries to look up the host
> "http://ww
I'm sorry...I just looked at the stuff I have, and it IS 6.1, not 6.0.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: [techtalk] kernel compilation
>Hey Nick,
> From my experi
Hey Nick,
From my experience with Mandrake 6.0, There are a lot of fixes
that you will need to get it working without any sort of Internet access.
Broken symbolic links, innitscript problems, etc. I understand they fixed
this in Mandrake 6.1. I'm don't know personally though as I've never
Hey, all. I'm trying to get my linux machine up and running. (My first
time
ever using linux, so be gentle. ;) The biggest stumbling block I'm having
is getting it setup for internet use. I'm running Mandrake 6.0. The
installation
does not compile ppp, and as a result, I can't get linux to ev
For Maildir (assuming you have a Maildir setup), just rename all the files
.. and put them in Maildir/new. You may be able to get
away with making up ; you can make up; is just you're
machine name. So a good script may be:
#!/bin/sh
timestamp=945801478
for i in *.MSG
do
timestamp=`e
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 13:54:57 -0500, Deb Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Check the copyright and licensing, and if it seems questionable, I
>recommend that you do not download the files. If you have already
>downloaded the files, I recommend that you delete them from your
>system if they se
Hi Sriram,
Nope, got the same error. It tries to look up the host
"www.driveway.comhttp", which is "broken" ...
Tech Docs wrote:
>
> Hi Clint
>
> Try again
>
> http://www.driveway.com/bin/share.jsp?sid=4b1ce994.f122
>
> Don't forget to enter the password "beegees"
>
> I am not sure of tha
Tech Docs wrote:
I haven't the time to really investigate this in any detail (and I'm on
a totally sucky connection at the moment, so downloads are painful). I
strongly recommend that everyone verify that these copies are legal
before downloading anything. Check the copyright and licensing, and
Hi Clint
Try again
http://www.driveway.com/bin/share.jsp?sid=4b1ce994.f122
Don't forget to enter the password "beegees"
I am not sure of that msg. though. May be network timeout. Not sure. Try
again and let me know.
Cheers!
Sriram
__
Do You Ya
Hi Sriram,
I tried to get the "Using Linux, Fourth Edition.zip" but it said it's an
invalid url?
Tech Docs wrote:
>
> Hi Folks
>
> I have just uploaded some real cool books to driveway. I thought I could
> share it here. I have lots of Linux books there. Check it out. Don't forget
> to enter
I am in the process of moving my mail from a OS/2 box. The mail client
here is PMMail. Each email is stored in a seperate file, like in Maildir.
I have moved these files to linux, but cannot read them using Mutt to
convert them to Maildir named files. The PMMail files are named in 7.3 format,
whic
Telsa Gwynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Or does something like this exist already? It's the sort of thing
> which I'm sure some magazine or series of articles must have
> covered at some stage.
I rewrote the X configuration sction of Matt Welsh's "Installation
and Getting Started." At the ti
Hi Folks
I have just uploaded some real cool books to driveway. I thought I could
share it here. I have lots of Linux books there. Check it out. Don't forget
to enter the password "beegees"
http://www.driveway.com/bin/share.jsp?sid=4b1ce994.f122
Once again the password is beegees
I hope you fi
On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 10:07:08AM -0800 or thereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Hey There,
> A couple different ways to rerun the X setup.
You know, I begin to think a very brief run-down of the different
X configuration tools is worth adding to the FAQ. X certainly seems
to rival mod
> > Telsa (who does have reasons for reporting trivia, honest!)
>
> Oh hell yes. If noone reports the trivia, it doesn't get fixed.
> And so much of the trivia is a two-second job for the right
> person, and a two-hour job for anyone else.
> Jenn V.
That, too :)
I also think that correct spell
> consider the following simple python script, test.py:
>
> --
> #!/usr/bin/python
>
> import time
>
> format = '%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Z %Y'
> timetuple1 = time.localtime(time.time())
> timestring = time.strftime( format , timetuple1 )
> timetuple2 = time.strptime( timestring , format )
>
i have a weird python bug which i can't figure out...
consider the following simple python script, test.py:
--
#!/usr/bin/python
import time
format = '%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Z %Y'
timetuple1 = time.localtime(time.time())
timestring = time.strftime( format , timetuple1 )
timetuple2 = time.strpt
forgot to say,crank up the volume with your mixer app of choice before yelling
at me (sound is off by default and it doesn't keep the volume up between
reboot,since my 'puter is mostly up 24/24 except when i can't stand the
exceptionally noisy cpu fan)
Alain "note to self,get a cpu fan asap befor
> Oh hell yes. If noone reports the trivia, it doesn't get fixed.
> And so much of the trivia is a two-second job for the right
on the subject of 2 seconds fixes,here's the one i used to have sound working:
cd /usr/src
mkdir cvs/alsa
cd cvs/alsa
export CVSROOT=":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/hom
Malcolm
Thanks
Cheers!
Sriram
- Original Message -
From: Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 8:26 PM
Subject: Re: [techtalk] USB Camera and IRQs
> Afternoon all :)
>
> While aimlessly browsing the web, I sort of stumbled acro
my current kernel is:
497855 /boot/vmlinuz
and the only modules generated from the kernel build are
ppp_deflate.o
bsd_comp.o
soundcore.o
usually,i don't even include modules support in my kernel but i need them to
be able to use my sound card (alsa driver only compile as modules),i look
forwa
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