General Linux

Raid on a USB drive?
I've just thought of a weird one.... Is it possible (and practical) to set up raid with a USB drive? Here's the thought: I am about to get a laptop. Most likely it will become my primary development box, my current dev box will become my WinXP workstation, and a spare server will become the 'compile farm'... 8 Jun 2006 10:35

yum problem
Hi. Running Fedora Core 5 ... When I do yum -y update I get a msg: Error: Missing Dependency: libecal-1.2.so.3 is needed by package gnome-panel and nothing gets updated. Sure enough, checking /var/cache/yum/updates/headers tells me that there's a new version of evolution-data-server (the RPM that co... 7 Jun 2006 12:40

Windriver Workbench
Hi, I am looking for a group of people using Windriver Workbench for Linux development. Can you suggest a group / Is any body out there using Workbench? - Dinakara. ... 7 Jun 2006 08:28

DVD burning speed
Hi I recently purchased an external USB 2.0 DVD burner (Phantom). I am new to burning DVDs. I am using k3b to burn a 4GB Knoppix Live DVD iso image from the hard disk right now. I find that I am burning at about 980 KB/s (~0.7x). Is this normal ? I find that the buffer status bar indicates "no info". When I burn... 5 Jun 2006 11:35

Explain Debug in Make
I am trying to do a make. But the error i got is Generating dependencies for <file name> make: *** <filename> Error 127. Then I tried with make -d, where i get lot of infomation of which i could interpret nothing. Can anyone please let me know about these debug messages or suggest me a website where i can... 2 Jun 2006 18:14

Font Equivalents
I'm trying to find a web site (if one exists) that shows fonts and their free equivalents. I don't know if the fonts that come with different distributions are a common set, I'm hoping they are. What I want to do is search for the font I used under Windows and find free fonts (or distribution versions) that match... 1 Jun 2006 10:56

$450 Linux Gaming PC
http://gsreview.com/Joomla//content/view/131/38/ While the guy's choice of motherboard may not have been the best, he does show building a quality Linux computer for a low price is possible. ... 31 May 2006 10:50

$450 Linux Gaming PC
http://gsreview.com/Joomla//content/view/131/38/ While the guy's choice of motherboard may not have been the best, he does show building a quality Linux computer for a low price is possible. ... 31 May 2006 10:50

RHEL KDM themes ???
I've been reading trying to find how to change my kdm (login manager) theme, but to no avail. I even installed the kdmtheme manager, and after I select a theme and logout I keep getting the normal/default theme. With the logo or clock block, but nothing of the theme shows.... I downloaded the themes from www.kde-lo... 30 May 2006 12:23

Create Linux FC SAN Target
I've been doing some research, and I am unable to ascertain whether it is possible to create LUNs on an IDE disk for export from a Linux system as fibre channel targets on a SAN? I have installed created and zoned other FC networks before, but never bumped into anything to show me whether this was possible or not... 26 May 2006 16:55