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Bash Alias or command subsitution Hi, I have used Linux a bit ý but have never played with it. This is more of a question regarding bash ý but I thought I might get some answers here. I have to frequently delete files ý and I make mistakes in doing so. I have written a java program (I know this would not be efficient ý but I need to le... 17 Apr 2005 18:07
Good Linux book for beginners? I am looking for at good book on the Linux basic operations, commands, programs etc for beginners. It should also have a good index/reference. It should not be specific to one distrubution but should be useable for all distributions. I have looked at: Linux for dummies: All-In-One Desktop Reference by Naba... 8 Apr 2005 22:00
Linspire 5 grub Hello this is the problem I have. I am running Win XP pro on a Pentium 111 / 733mz with 256 ram. 2 hdd @ 80gig and 10 gig. I have downloaded Linspire 5 iso and burnt to cd and checksum is ok. I have installed this on the 10 gig drive and all appears ok till reboot to start up. I get the message grub loading stage 1... 27 Mar 2005 08:27
Making an iPOD mini work with Suse Linux 9.2 (9.1) While the iPod original seems to work rather well, the mini has problems even with a FAT format because of the way Linux recognizes the file system. Here is how to make it work: # If you are using a 2.4.x kernel or a non Suse distro DONT USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS !! # If you are using Suse 9.1 with 2.6.4-52 (i.e. ... 28 Mar 2005 18:04
Error with VMware and Ubuntu (Debian) I received this error when I reboot the machine and run VMWare each time (only after reboot)....must be losing it setting. VMWare Workstation is installed, but it has not been (correctly) configured for your running kernel. To (re-) configure it, your system administrator must find and run "vmware-config.pl". ... 25 Mar 2005 00:20
Crc Error,undefined Mode Help! Cannot Get Past Crc Error Undefined Mode During Startup Of Bootable Cd Version Of Simplymepis. I Think This Happens During Decompression. Please Help. -- JEFF ALBERTZ ... 19 Mar 2005 16:24
ACT! 2000 Hello folks, I am working with a customer in hopes of converting them off of Windows over to Linux. Most of the applications they use have good FOSS eequivalents, save one - ACT! 2000. I have googled for awhile but can't seem to find anything that fits the bill. At this point I am considering migrating the data t... 22 Mar 2005 12:01
Boot Floppy for Knoppix on old Dell System Hi, I am looking for a boot loader, which will run from floppy disk and allow me to boot into Knoppix from a CD, even though the BIOS wont support CD-ROM booting (Old Dell OptiPlex GXi). I have tried Master Bootloader (http://btmgr.webframe.org/), but I get the error "0xAA". Can anyone suggest suitable a... 23 Mar 2005 10:48
DVD (Darn Vexing Dilemma) I have A Sony DRU-700A. I burnt a 760mb file on an 8.5gb DL Disc (boxed with drive) using the following command: $ growisofs -Z /dev/dvd -R -J ~/downloads/americasarmy.tar.gz When trying to add an aditional 4.7gb using the following command: $ growisofs -M /dev/dvd -R -J ~/backup.tar.gz I get an error say... 5 Mar 2005 14:54 |