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delay problem 1 44 (8/30/2012 6:14:47 PM) comp.mail.sendmail May I ask for help please in understanding the logfile entries for a simple email that doesn't get delivered for several hours? Essentially, a security camera notices motion, and the program emails me th... MJ

no "pulse" audio recorded with ffmpeg 0 110 (2/5/2012 11:41:19 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I'm trying to use ffmpeg to record a screen capture in Ubuntu 10.04 and am meeting with audio difficulties. Your help would be appreciated. I've found many references on the Internet, and this is what I'm usi... Greg

ext3 filesize problem 20 46 (1/21/2012 11:53:02 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hello, we have an ext3 filesystem as follows, but the file size seems limited to 2GB for some reason, causing the "motion" program to stop when an mpeg file of that size is reached. I'd appreciate some help ... Greg

auto-scrolling problem 4 80 (10/15/2011 10:11:10 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Using a Gnome desktop with Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and all applicable upgrades, I've recently (past few days) encountered a problem with applications apparently auto-scrolling, and am wondering how this occurs and ... Greg

tcl roman numerals 4 39 (10/2/2011 6:29:35 PM) comp.os.linux.misc We need to generate a sequence of roman numerals. and are encountering problems using tcllib (installed) within tclsh Ubuntu 10.04 per examples found on the web. Your help is appreciated: $ tclsh % ::math::... Greg

.mov file repair? 2 440 (8/1/2011 3:42:07 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Will someone advise on the proper newsgroup to ask about repairing a broken Apple Quicktime .mov file, please? I have a "Contour" video cam that was actively recording when it fell and broke, rendering it inop... Greg

remote mssql admin tool? 2 32 (8/21/2010 4:13:40 AM) comp.databases.ms-sqlserver Is there a admin tool, preferably GUI, for remote administration of mssql servers that will run on a Linux OS ... maybe something similar to phmyadmin for mysql servers. Also, is SQL Server the same as MS-SQ... Greg

video capture card and driver 2 33 (10/1/2009 5:03:14 AM) comp.os.linux.misc We'd like to capture video streams from old family VHS tapes, edit them with music and burn them to DVDs, all on Linux. The "LiVES" (Linux Video Editing System) does exactly what we need, and we find it easy ... Greg

install older kernel-headers to match kernel? 2 218 (9/30/2009 11:48:01 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I'm attempting to compile a video-in driver (rivatv-0.8.6) on CentOS 5.3 but am meeting an error: $ ./configure Checking for configured kernel headers... not found *** ERROR: *** In order to build RivaTV you ... Greg

perl-XML-Parser install -- how? 8 46 (9/29/2009 9:27:47 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I have downloaded the "Kino" tarball from sourceforge.net and am encountering compilation issues on CentOS 5.3. I would appreciate any help or advice resolving the dependencies, please. $ ./configure .... ch... Greg

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.mov file repair? 2 440 (8/1/2011 3:42:07 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Will someone advise on the proper newsgroup to ask about repairing a broken Apple Quicktime .mov file, please? I have a "Contour" video cam that was actively recording when it fell and broke, rendering it inop... me3656 (54)

tcl roman numerals 4 39 (10/2/2011 6:29:35 PM) comp.os.linux.misc We need to generate a sequence of roman numerals. and are encountering problems using tcllib (installed) within tclsh Ubuntu 10.04 per examples found on the web. Your help is appreciated: $ tclsh % ::math::... me3656 (54)

auto-scrolling problem 4 80 (10/15/2011 10:11:10 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Using a Gnome desktop with Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and all applicable upgrades, I've recently (past few days) encountered a problem with applications apparently auto-scrolling, and am wondering how this occurs and ... me3656 (54)

ext3 filesize problem 20 46 (1/21/2012 11:53:02 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hello, we have an ext3 filesystem as follows, but the file size seems limited to 2GB for some reason, causing the "motion" program to stop when an mpeg file of that size is reached. I'd appreciate some help ... me3656 (54)

piping and redirection 10 31 (5/28/2012 1:10:09 AM) comp.unix.shell Hi, I wrote a ruby program that prints out more than a screen's worth of data to stdout, so I got into the habit of routinely invoking it as: progname | more Since I was doing this all the time, I t... oudeis (32)

why does rsh -l ignore .rhosts? 5 18 (6/5/2012 11:41:45 AM) comp.os.linux.networking I know rsh is old not used anymore, and ssh is the way to go, and rsh has security issues, but i'm just testing it on a small network of 2 computers where i'm the only user and it's not open to the internet. ... ralphzodapn (3)

"Timeout" DNS IP to name resolution 13 18 (6/23/2012 5:56:22 PM) comp.os.linux.networking I run a rather busy Apache web server with HostnameLookups On because management wants it so. The problem is IP addresses that don't resolve. There are 2 possibilities, one of which is that name resolut... buck1 (236)

Where Is the Laser Sinking the Heat? 5 12 (2/2/2013 4:18:41 PM) comp.dsp If anything goes wrong with a non air breathing high energy density battery or any high energy density energy storage material it simply becomes an explosive and there hasn't been any clever way to get aroun... BretCahill (125)

How to quote a command for remote execution over ssh 10 17 (2/15/2013 4:01:35 AM) comp.unix.shell I would like to verify some backup files remotely, using a command like the following (which doesn't work): ssh dell03 "cd $BACKDIR; for var in *.tgz; do tar -tzf '$X' >/dev/null; done" The problem is... sendmenospam (36)

find remove all but the latest 5 files (with spaces and brackets) 12 23 (2/26/2013 11:52:54 PM) comp.unix.shell I am trying to write a script that goes though my jenkins jobs create a backup of them and then deletes any older job. For the history, I am only keeping the latest five backups. The tick is that the jobs conta... MKruer (33)