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mapping multiple video devices (including webcams) to /dev/videoN in specified order? 0 36 (6/13/2012 3:18:34 PM) comp.os.linux.hardware When one has multiple sound cards, even sound cards using the same module, particularly snd_usb_audio, it is possible to use the index parameter along with pid (product ID) and vid (vendor ID) parameters to... J

sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys 8 28 (9/22/2011 5:53:25 PM) comp.os.linux.networking On Debian testing, Linux 3.0.0-1-686-pae, the kernel config file in /boot/config-3.0.0-1-686-pae has CONFIG_IP_MROUTE=y CONFIG_IP_MROUTE_MULTIPLE_TABLES=y CONFIG_IPV6_MROUTE=y CONFIG_IPV6_MROUTE_MULTIPLE_TABLE... J

Question for STOW users -- libtool conflict with make install prefix for stow directory 0 244 (3/19/2010 4:18:39 PM) comp.os.linux.misc A question for all you users who like to use STOW to keep your /usr/local software installations under administrative control. The usual course of action is to unpack a software archive, cd ... J

GTK themes and icons search path -- is there an environmental variable? 0 64 (2/15/2010 4:04:47 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Is there an environmental variable which can be set to specify "top level" directories for GTK themes and icons as there is with theme engines via GTK_PATH? If not, can a search path be set in a system wide co... J

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magic/absurd bash interpreter/compiler ? 24 31 (12/23/2012 11:04:07 AM) comp.unix.shell It's OK if your dog doesn't KNOW how he catches a ball, or even if you don't know the algorithm of how you ride-a-bicycle, provided you can instinctively do it. But this bash nonsense is infuriating me! We ... Avoid9Pdf (29)

unable to connect to ssh server, even though port 22 is forwarded 6 12 (12/29/2012 9:54:43 PM) comp.os.linux.networking I am testing a ssh server by attempting to connect to it via its public IP = address. For some reason 'ssh -p 22 1.2.3.4' is giving me a connection refu= sed error. The port is definitely open and forwarded ... rig9919 (1)

Is Guarddog incompatible with Kernel v3.2.0? 5 12 (1/3/2013 2:29:02 PM) comp.os.linux.networking Hello. I think my Guarddog program is not running/working anymore (e.g., no blockages shown in dmesg logs) after upgrading Kernel v2.6.32 to v3.2.0) recently. I tried to check its frontend GUI software a... ANTant (1288)

anyone else writing Linux (or cross-system) applications in PHP? 112 23 (2/2/2013 8:27:45 PM) comp.lang.php (Apologies for the cross-post.) I don't like bash, haven't seen anything that crude since back in the days when I was writing FORTRAN and BASIC, so I've been writing all of my local applications in PHP. ... noemail4138 (32)

What linux clients do gmail:smtp TLS/SSL 10 20 (2/7/2013 6:31:57 PM) comp.os.linux.networking smtp is rather simple, but what's all this TLS/SSL about ? I really don't want to know about `sendmail` if it makes such a drama about plain smtp. It would be nice if the smtp-client was integrated with ... Avoid9Pdf (29)

HOW2 hook-in STARTTLS to SMTP:gmail ? 25 31 (2/16/2013 1:28:43 PM) comp.os.linux.networking Here's the expect script:- spawn telnet smtp.gmail.com 587 expect 220 send "ehlo\r" expect 250 send "STARTTLS\r" expect 220 send "quit\r" expect OK exit 0 ======= And here's the correspondi... dog7810 (25)

gmail :587 +TLS again! 1 15 (3/4/2013 8:25:22 PM) comp.os.linux.networking I normally ignore "buy youself a new one, like mine" advice. Besides, I can't believe that current gmail won't work on a 2009 OS. So I tried to follow the stunnel route, but found: -- *** TLS not available: ... no.top.post (346)

Which SSL is links using? 17 10 (3/9/2013 7:49:48 PM) comp.os.linux.networking This is still about gmail:smtp TLS/SSL. `links gmail.com` shows me the traces while it's 'doing SSL'. So that means my system HAS a working SSL system. `apropos ssl | wc -l` == 290 Plenty stuff !! That... Avoid9Pdf (29)

linux networking buffer 11 12 (3/30/2013 3:59:30 PM) comp.os.linux.networking Hi, A) RX count as seen and set by ethtool. B) sysctl -w net.core.netdev_max_backlog=3000 C) sysctl -w net.core.rmem_max=256000 along with setsockopt(SO_RCVBUF) on transmit side D) TX count as seen and... Surinder.Singh1 (5)

Is bash.sh compiled or interpreted? 5 7 (4/3/2013 8:11:33 PM) comp.os.linux.networking My previous query has exposed much of my confusion. Pascal B's smpt.sh:----------- .... cat>$message ( read line 0$log case "$line" in 2*) ;; *) echo "QUIT" 1>&3 ; exit 0 ;; esac echo "HELO... Avoid9Pdf (29)