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Shell script problem creating directory 4 71 (3/4/2008 2:46:08 PM) comp.unix.shell I have a simple shell script that uses rsync to copy music files from my PC to my USB drive: usbdir='/mnt/usb' musicdir='/media/music' rsync -vzrltD "$musicdir/" "$usbdir" Even though I have both "$musicdir"... somebody

Do you still think spam should be protected free speech? 6 38 (3/4/2008 2:35:21 PM) comp.os.linux.misc This newsgroup is unusable! The amount of spam far exceeds the real messages. Group after group is being rendered almost useless, because of spam. Anyone that thinks spam should be protected free speech shou... somebody

Mplayer cannot find codec? 3 61 (1/22/2008 4:07:32 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I used avidemux to convert a .mov file to an .avi. When I play the avi file, there is no sound, and I get the error "Cannot find codec for audio format 0x39" (See below). I get this error regardless of what f... somebody

How to "plonk" ALL newsgroup with Pan? 8 45 (1/5/2008 4:10:18 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I've tried asking this question elsewhere, but have still don't have an answer. Is it possible to plonk messages in Pan using certain criteria in ALL newsgroups? For example, I tried plonking using Subject -... somebody

Question about plonking in Pan 9 48 (1/4/2008 3:54:01 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Is it possible to plonk messages using certain criteria in ALL newsgroups? For example, I tried plonking using Subject -> contains and a string like "MI5 Persecution". Then Group -> matches regular expressi... somebody

Question about printing XML using XML::Simple 2 27 (11/15/2007 3:15:07 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc I'm using XML::Simple to read an XML file named test.xml, which is listed below. I'm trying to print individual elements in the xml file like this: my $xml = new XML::Simple(KeyAttr=>[], ForceArray => 1); my... somebody

Xine won't play .mp3 files? 2 51 (7/29/2007 5:21:13 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I tried to play mp3 files in Amarok using the xine engine, and an error said that xine could not load the file. I'm now trying unsuccessfully to get xine to play an mp3 file. When I do I receive this error: T... somebody

How to limit login capabilities? 0 50 (7/26/2007 3:20:10 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I have some files on my Fedora Core 6 box I want to give to someone. I plan on creating a user account, and instruct them to use scp to grab the files. If they did login, I want to limit their access, like a ... somebody

Do Zen Micro mp3 players work with Fedora Core 7? 1 47 (7/14/2007 8:22:52 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I previously tried connecting the Creative Labs Zen Micro mp3 players to a Fedora Core 6 machine, and was not able to copy .mp3 files directly to the player, as I can with my Sandisk e250. Does anyone know of ... somebody

CUPS: Help configuring dot matrix printer 1 110 (7/4/2007 5:02:33 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I have a dot matrix printer that I've configured under CUPS 1.2.11 as a "Generic" type printer. This dot matrix printer is connected to the network via an HP JetDirect print server. When I try and print usin... somebody

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Xine won't play .mp3 files? 2 51 (7/29/2007 5:21:13 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I tried to play mp3 files in Amarok using the xine engine, and an error said that xine could not load the file. I'm now trying unsuccessfully to get xine to play an mp3 file. When I do I receive this error: T... some97 (122)

How to "plonk" ALL newsgroup with Pan? 8 45 (1/5/2008 4:10:18 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I've tried asking this question elsewhere, but have still don't have an answer. Is it possible to plonk messages in Pan using certain criteria in ALL newsgroups? For example, I tried plonking using Subject -... some97 (122)

Mplayer cannot find codec? 3 61 (1/22/2008 4:07:32 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I used avidemux to convert a .mov file to an .avi. When I play the avi file, there is no sound, and I get the error "Cannot find codec for audio format 0x39" (See below). I get this error regardless of what f... some97 (122)

Do you still think spam should be protected free speech? 6 38 (3/4/2008 2:35:21 PM) comp.os.linux.misc This newsgroup is unusable! The amount of spam far exceeds the real messages. Group after group is being rendered almost useless, because of spam. Anyone that thinks spam should be protected free speech shou... some97 (122)

GNOME: Why doesn't it save desktop settings? 2 64 (11/8/2006 4:13:53 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Using GNOME 2.16 under my newly installed Fedora Core 6, when I log out of GNOME, it doesn't save any open applications. I recall that gnome-terminal always stayed open, when I logged back in. How can I cat GN... some97 (122)

What the f**k is wrong with CUPS! 39 43 (12/5/2006 11:13:38 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I've been using cups for several years with little problem. Then I upgrade to Fedora Core 6, and my HP LaserJet 1300 no longer prints. It's connected to a Linksys print server. When I attempt to send a test pa... no18 (4421)

How to convert .m4p files to .mp3? 10 63 (12/11/2006 1:51:06 AM) comp.os.linux.misc This has probably been asked before, but I can't seem to find the answer in google. My wife downloaded a few Christmas songs for me using iTunes and I found them to be in .m4p format. I can't seem to find any... some97 (122)

Outputting entity references in XUL attributes with XSL 2 24 (2/5/2007 9:12:46 PM) comp.text.xml Hello, I'm trying to get XUL output with an element that has an attribute containing an entity reference. Can this be done? I saw another post exactly like this...but the solutions they gave didn't work for ... Paquette.Jim (1)

Please help with newbie error 9 40 (3/27/2007 1:07:00 AM) comp.lang.c Okay, I bought "C in a Nutshell", and attempted to compile the first example. When I attempt to compile this simple program, I get these two errors: gcc circle.c -o circle circle.c:29: error: conflicting typ... some97 (122)

How to rename files in a numeric order? 20 47 (4/17/2007 2:27:28 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I've ripped several CD's into .mp3 files. There's 3 directories named disk1, disk2, and disk3, which contain the same file names. So the files and directories look like that below. I want to consecutively ren... some97 (122)