buy a cheap Freeview Playback box
and replace the fixed hard drive with a hard drive caddy. Record the
programmes then mount the hard drive on your local machine, then rip the
MPEG2 stream file to whatever you fancy.
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Alan Pope wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 11:00:22AM +0000, Andrew Oakley wrote:
>> A higher quality option would be to buy a cheap Freeview Playback box
> My Freeview box (Humax 9200T) has an "odd" disk layout that isn't easily
> mountable on Linux. YMMV.
Yeah
data.
I presented a Software RAID1 HowTo using mdadm a while back at our local
LUG, the notes are here:
http://www.aoakley.com/articles/2007-04-18.php
Hard drives do fail, no matter which brand.
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uid= config is either not present, or blank.
For instance, my gconf-editor - System - Storage - Default Options -
VFat - mount_options shows:
[shortname=mixed,uid=,utf8,umask=077,exec,usefree]
The important bit there is "uid=" (uid equals empty) which defaults to
the currently logged-in u
out-of-date and may be difficult to integrate with more recent mail servers.
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up a Linux-powered VOIP-SIP router, the
Linksys SPA3102 (40 quid), so you can make free/cheap calls from your
existing BT landline using normal BT extensions and handsets, whilst
still receiving incoming calls on your existing BT number.
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f.
(Listed towards the bottom of http://www.xubuntu.org/get )
If you'd like to see what you can achieve with 1.5GHz AMD Athlon CPU,
768MB PC133 RAM and an elderly 64MB Nvidia GeForce2MX PCI graphics card:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=0GOlLJP_Knk
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The straw that broke the camel's back, I suppose.
http://recordmydesktop.iovar.org
It's on the repos.
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d will buy
you about one and a half square metres of the stuff. A typical PC will
only require about fifty square centimetres.
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accidentally moved/deleted by right-clicking the three vertical dots and
selecting "Lock To Panel".
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off "Edge Flip Move" under "Rotate Cube"
to prevent it from simply rotating/switching virtual desktops when you
drag a window to the screen edge.
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s.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/180907
The irony of this bug being nailed fasted by Nvidia's closed-source
team, than both Intel and the open source community can fix it with the
open source software, is, I'm sure, not lost on any of us.
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Paul Tansom wrote:
> Does anyone have any ideas why Synaptic and add/remove programs would
> both be insisting on using a proxy that is no longer configured?
Is there a proxy set in gconf? Eg. gconf-editor - system - http_proxy or
elsewhere?
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things, like SMTP for spammers. Oops.
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sers are children. However, "any
feature that cannot be turned off is a bug", as they say.
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was blocked, you wouldn't be able to receive
email and you wouldn't be able to read the ubuntu-uk list. Therefore I
think we can rule this out as the problem.
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phrases which have entered popular culture (in any
case, modern Satanism is mainly about self-empowerment and personal
fulfilment, having little to do with criminal behaviour or the
supernatural).
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h:
Modem -> FiveQuidSwitch -> PC
-> Laptop1
-> Laptop2
-> Printer
-> etc.
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I can't guarantee the first
person you speak to on the phone will be a Linux expert, but the second
person... no problem.
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#x27;ve lost the jumpers)
Install the drives on separate cables. Change the jumpers on your CD/DVD
drive to be a slave.
(I have some spare hard drive jumpers if you want one? Send an SAE to A
Oakley, 7 Frampton Cottages, GL20 8NX)
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ky/Freesat), just tune to EuroNews and select a foreign language.
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use.
In particular, my config is suitable for very cheap VPS hosting accounts
such as vpsville.ca , tektonic.net , cheapvps.co.uk and so forth -
basically your own root-access Internet server for less than five quid a
month!
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number of ready-made PHP applications that use MySQL, though.
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dian VPSes due to the price.
Lucy wrote:
> On 06/03/2008, Andrew Oakley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> such as vpsville.ca , tektonic.net , cheapvps.co.uk and so forth -
> Has anyone tried any of these companies? I was tempted by
> vpsvillage.com, but cheapvps also looks
sively more buggy than the
Nvidia driver which is closed source. Hmmm.
As a fan of LTS releases, I intend to move all my servers to Hardy a
couple of months after it is released. Since none of them run Intel
graphics, I'm pretty confident.
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confirmed this will not be fixed in Hardy. Go for low-end ATI or nVidia
graphics.
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only certain ISPs and definitely does not cover the wholesale
ADSL backbones by default.
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Original Message
From: SurfAnytime Customer Services <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: ISPs Spying On Their Customers ? Not SurfAnytime !
Da
parency support, not work at all.
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[1] DirectX is a Microsoft 3D driver and has little to do with
Linux/Ubuntu. I use this only as a useful measure of ascertaining
hardware 3D features, when reading from the side of a box or from a list
of features on a website, prior to purcha
m Microsoft.
Donate one copy to your local school technology officer, and if you can
spare more, donate extra copies to your local school library.
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they recommended,
was to start by encouraging the use of cross-platform FOSS on existing
installations of MS Windows, as this would then provide an argument-free
migration path to Linux, BSD, Mac or whatever.
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icular I'm after a good GIMP manual.
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icolon (;), release AltGr, then press the letter you want.
> Use like you use the shift key...
>
> ";" gives acute
> "'" gives circumflex
> "#" gives grave
> "[" gives umlaut
> "]" gives tilde
> "=" gives cedila
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http://www.names.co.uk/jobs.html
http://www.messagelabs.co.uk/careers
http://www.gchq.gov.uk/recruitment
...who are all heavy Linux houses.
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l be able to access the local network (in
the same building) using IP addresses, but no further.
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tu, missing out Windows XP entirely.
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e a very brave person that configured their system so
that a forgotten password meant you'd have to reformat & reinstall.
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roadening my selection of
widescreen test cards for my new widescreen laptop. Test Card W is, of
course, my favourite, and I plan to personalise it by mocking-up my
daughter and her teddybear in front of her easel. Don't yawn - at least
I managed to get this thread back on-topic!)
tunnel to achieve remote access to
localhost, without needing to change the conf file.
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Chris Smith wrote:
> I am seeing a number of issues in Hardy generally related I think to
> running it on an IBM Thinkpad (X22).
Have you raised a bug on launchpad? If not, do so quickly!
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu
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Please can you post your /etc/apt/sources.list file and we'll have a
look. You can do this by going into Applications - Accessories -
Terminal and typing:
cat /etc/apt/sources.list
...and then copy & paste. Also, which version of Ubuntu are you using?
You can find this out by doing
der to 20%, and so forth.
That brings counter-intuitive to a whole new level. Can anyone confirm
whether this is same issue for Hardy? I don't have my Hardy laptop with
me today.
The official bug is here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/155840
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this also affects my Dell Inspiron 1520 laptop when I get
home later, so please let me know the bug number you report.
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f everything else is fine, then your motherboard is probably
b0rked, sorry (rare, but I have seen it happen twice in 20 years).
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that one moment (and
there is only ever one) when your nine-month-old daughter presses the
UPS-instant-off button (now obscured with a 5p and some masking tape).
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#x27;s very expensive, and only, PC and then discover that
your PSU subtly fries every motherboard it comes into contact with.
I recommend joining your local Linux User Group and finding someone with
their own shed full of spares nearby!
http://lug.org.uk
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ad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/218898
Please can you check it, comment if it matches your experience (in
particular, state that it happens on your Thinkpad, not just my Dell)
and mark the bug as Confirmed. Thanks,
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. X-Windows, Gnome)
that it is almost impossible to achieve anything in machine code.
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cover symbolic links with the command
find . -type l
...where "l" is the lower-case letter "el", not the digit one. You could
then pipe this to ls -l which would give you the destination of each:
find . -type l | xargs -n 1 ls -l
...where "-n 1" is the digit one
kley.com/album/main.php?g2_itemId=3695
I think we should wear name labels with "Mailing List" written on them.
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ved with/interested in
> ...
Free free to make/customise your own if you prefer!
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oblems, but I don't use
any applets.
Try removing your current applets and adding the AWN testing repo as per:
https://launchpad.net/~awn-testing/+archive
...then install your favourite applets from that repo.
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Philip Newborough wrote:
> ...the release night parties, and all is quite on the list :|
I think I was the only attendee at work for 9am - and that was in Worcester!
It was great to put so many faces to names.
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have much more to download.
The new intel X driver is amazing.
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uld have hired out the whole top floor though - it was pleasantly
crowded!)
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r to the
upgrade, as this was from a non-official source.
The deborphan command is also useful, it identifies packages which do
not have any other packages dependent on them. By default it just lists
unused libraries, but it can be used to identify all top-level packages
on your system.
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speed and checksummed them.
I am using a Dell Optiplex 745 desktop with DVD-ROM CD-RW combo drive.
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er. I suspect this is a Virtuoso configuration issue.
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oice); if I want small and a display,
there's the Eee.
I can see the point for thin clients, though. In which case, Aleutia for
heavy duty situations, Linutop for domestic/known-safe scenarios.
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Terminal, before you buy an NSLU2.
[1] Not strictly true - you could run a remote desktop using X-server or
KDE over VNC. But that's WAY too advanced for today, and very difficult
to achieve on an NSLU2.
[2] There are technical differences between a terminal, a command line,
a shell
nstead.
Thankfully, lots of people have already taken the trouble to create a
version of the Debian operating system, stripped down and ready to use
on the NSLU2. Debian is very similar to Ubuntu (Ubuntu is based on
Debian) so right now, you should learn how to use the terminal in Ubuntu
bef
>>>>
Oh, for heaven's sake. A new keyboard is two quid from a computer fair.
You're really not saving any money, and wasting considerable effort, if
you need to clean your keyboard more than once or twice a year.
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[1] Not strictly a good analogy, but sufficient for these purposes.
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city DVDs?
A DVD of Dapper does exist, I know this because it came with "The
Official Ubuntu Book". Also there's a Hardy DVD:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/dvd/current/
Dunno about the other versions. It wouldn't be much trouble to download
UCK, remastersys or reconstructor and t
logoff script
> from there and at the end of the autologoff script have a line that
> resets the password? (I presume any scripts executed from the Default
> script will run as root too?)
Yes and yes.
Consider chown root.root and chmod 750 to prevent the users cat'ing the
open in your web browser if you have
Flash installed. If you have the file saved on your hard drive, you can
start your web browser then navigate to it with:
file:///
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about two years, and am very happy
with it. I've only used it for small numbers of users, so I have no idea
how well (or poorly) it scales for width. My own mailbox on Dovecot is
some 60 megs spread across about a dozen folders, and it remains
instantly responsive even across the Internet, so
of the name of the company
(MessageLabs, for example).
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just tried out Zattoo myself and was very impressed. I wonder how much
outbound bandwidth the peer-to-peer part consumes?
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As discussed, Ubuntu Hardy installs Firefox 3 beta 5 by default.
Can anyone get Print Selection to work on this please? If so, how?
Otherwise, please can you confirm this bug:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=425094
Thanks,
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https
50 about four months ago.
So long as I don't try to play Team Fortress 2 on it, it seems happy.
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ts Act 1988 which was written to allow cable
rebroadcast of TV signals to areas that couldn't get decent VHF/UHF TV
reception. Zattoo's use of loophole was exposed a year ago, and the BBC
et al still haven't kicked up much of a fuss, so Zattoo may be out of
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sure you'll get a UK keyboard.
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625kB/s, this still vastly exceeds your 47.7kB/s.
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last 7 days
worth of mail)?
If it makes a difference, I am the only IMAP user on the server.
Couldn't find anything immediately relevant with Google, but links to
RTFM-esque articles would much appreciated. Thanks,
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Chris Smith wrote:
> Andrew Oakley wrote:
>> First I would like to back up everything on the IMAP server.
> I personally use rsnapshot [1] to backup my /var/mail folder which is
>> Then, how do I restore this to a clean install of Dovecot?
> Throw the directory structure bac
ure
sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Haven't tried it yet, but will when I get home to my laptop. Would
appreciate it if you could let me know if this fixes it!
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nning that, it completely messed up my xorg.conf,
Eeek! Sorry.
> Only problem is now i have an american keyboard!
System menu - Preferences - Layout tab - Add... - Layout: United Kingdom
- Variants: Default - Add - and click Default radio button
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ve IMAP though.
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.
The Intel X driver was substantially improved/re-written for Hardy so
you might want to at least try a LiveCD.
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John Levin wrote:
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/may/22/internet.software
Most interesting is his statement about an official Ubuntu remix for
UMPCs (Asus Eee and the like). There is already an eeebuntu RC1 so it
will be interesting to watch the progress.
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id.sh.pre script:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/41994/comments/21
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m entirely uncertain what effect the Rows preference has in the
Compiz Workspace Switcher. I can't see that it does anything at all, or
at least not with the Compiz "Cube".
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es the subject of parallel
computing and supercomputing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheltenham#Major_employers
Ahem.
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ether or not I need to reboot please?
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velopers for Hardy development.
A friend at work has a Vostron, they're lovely solid reliable machines.
And with Dell you know the hardware drivers will work with Ubuntu.
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it on
the other side of the room and not have to constantly pull her away from it.
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the keyboard, and wrote a
patch to lock the mouse buttons:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=184401&package_id=214498
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=841442&p=5266711
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s license.
LOL
Changing programs = good
Changing documents = bad?
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ing boiler suits, or freebie
corporate pyjama tops. That's all anyone ever uses them for, anyway. I
don't think I've actually bought any sleepwear since my first IBM
exhibition in 1992.
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therusername
...and change the other user's password.
Also, now would be a good time to check whether your backups are
readable. There's no need to restore from them yet, but it would be
useful to know just how cautious we need to be in helping you further.
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Posting unencrypted backups? Who do you work for, the Inland Revenue? ;-)
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co-operative (owned by the staff) so fit nicely
with Free Software politics.
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een offline in years.
As well as the usual phone/email/ticket support, there's a very good
forum which is used by staff and users alike.
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reporter can get
assistance with promoting a bug from Incomplete to Confirmed? Or
indeed give any examples where a bug has actually migrated from
Incomplete to a satisfactory state?
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very easy to break.
That said, RHEL/CentOS is a proven platform for extremely high-demand
applications requiring things such as load balancing, whereas Ubuntu is
unproven in that area. "Work" happens to be a government agency, whereas
my own servers just run middle-of-the-road ecom
ore shipping a DVD is at best superfluous for
experts and at worst highly damaging for newcomers. Using such a DVD to
justify a 6-quid pricetag on what should be a 4-quid mag is ridiculous.
Thankfully the subscription discount is significantly large enough for
me to ignore this.
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y to discover they'd
been recorded in letterbox format. Since I have a widescreen laptop,
this meant not only black bars at the top & bottom (letterbox) but also
black bars at the sides (padding 4:3 to 16:9). This drove me nuts!
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.uk/careers
They are a very strong Linux house, mostly Red Hat and Perl. They also
host the monthly Gloucestershire Linux User Group meetings, which is a
nice way to see inside their very nice buildings.
http://www.gloucs.lug.org.uk/
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Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> I'm looking for a job that will make use of my Linux skills and enable
> me to work towards becoming a Senior Solutions Architect.
...
> Although I'm currently based in Monmouth,
FYI, posted to gloucs.lug.org.uk :
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Date: Mon
n).
This fixed flash plugin related browser crashes in FF3+U8.04 on my
i386 system. Dunno whether it will help with x86.
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