Reading a reiserfs partition in Ubuntu?

2007-05-18 Thread Chris Jones
If I have another partition on my Ubuntu drive which is in reiserfs format, how do I read the reiserfs partition contents within Ubuntu? -- Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lis

ReadyBoost Technology for Ubuntu and Linux

2007-05-18 Thread Chris Jones
I am rather impressed with the ReadyBoost technology that has been implemented into Windows Vista. And providing you get an appropriate and compatible memory stick to make good use of the technology, it actually works. Are there currently any plans to develop a similar technology for Linux? Or to

Re: Introduction and Lexmark Printer Driver

2007-05-18 Thread Till Kamppeter
Also welcome to the list. As I already told on the IRC I am manager of the OpenPrinting project and I also do printing stuff for Ubuntu. Unfortunately, I have never done anything with the Lexmark Linux DDK, as I do not have a Lexmark inkjet nor did I have to package the DDK for a distro. The

Re: Introduction and Lexmark Printer Driver

2007-05-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Hi Timothy On May 18, 2007, at 3:30 AM, tim wrote: ... I would like to start helping the ubuntu community by working on a project that is causing myself some problems. My Lexmark X6170 does not work with Linux and I would like to help develop a driver using the kit provided by Lexmark. Is any

Re: RFC: alias tar="tar --backup" ?

2007-05-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
On May 18, 2007, at 10:51 AM, Onno Benschop wrote: ... What I see here is a classic example of an expectation mismatch. The new user expects the computer to almost "honour" their data, That's a variation on Raskin's First Law of Interaction: "A computer shall not harm your work or, through ina

Re: RFC: alias tar="tar --backup" ?

2007-05-18 Thread Forest Bond
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 04:42:54AM +, William Tracy wrote: > Actually, I off and on wonder if it would be possible to implement a > filesystem over Subversion, and then just mount /home on that. I'm > sure there's all kinds of gotchas with that idea, but it would be > really cool. Really cool,