Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-10 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/11/18 8:53 AM, JD wrote: > Using dd to back up a DVD (for in case dvd gets damaged), I am getting > frequent messages like > . File shrank by 1069672448 bytes; padding with zeros > > So, the .VOB file copied to HD is all messed up > I do not know yet, because the process is still in pr

Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-10 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 09/10/2018 05:53 PM, JD wrote: Using dd to back up a DVD (for in case dvd gets damaged), I am getting frequent messages like . File shrank by 1069672448 bytes; padding with zeros So, the .VOB file copied to HD is all messed up I do not know yet, because the process is still in progres

OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-10 Thread JD
Using dd to back up a DVD (for in case dvd gets damaged), I am getting frequent messages like . File shrank by 1069672448 bytes; padding with zeros So, the .VOB file copied to HD is all messed up I do not know yet, because the process is still in progress. In the past, I never had this i

grub net boot

2018-09-10 Thread Louis Garcia
I have uefi pxe boot setup and working fine. grub.cfg has different menu options pointing to different kickstart files for different systems. Is there a way to have grub load different grub.cfg files accourding to its MAC? I read some docs saying grub.cfg-01- but does not work. Thanks. #cat /e

Re: efibootmgr?

2018-09-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 6:32 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 8 Sep 2018 20:43:46 -0600 > Chris Murphy wrote: > >> Nope. There's no firmware state information saved to disk. > > There must be something on disk, because I keep > reading web pages that say things like: > > You can create a new image

Re: OT: fastest way to copy one drive to another

2018-09-10 Thread wwp
Hello Michael, On Fri, 07 Sep 2018 13:00:17 +1000 "Michael D. Setzer II" wrote: > A number of good replies already, but just to add a note: > I've been the maintainer of the g4l disk imaging project since 2004, and it > basically uses dd for most operations. I'm replying, not only OT to the

Re: Brother MFCL2710DW on Fedora?

2018-09-10 Thread Neal Becker
Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > Hello, > i'm replacing an Hp Officejet 4620 after print heads problems in 2 years > of life. > I got tired with inkjet and their imitations and due to my sporadic needs > and only b/w, I would like to buy a black white laserjet with scanner > capabilities too. > > I see t