Sil 3112 SATA controller on old Iwill P4ES mobo339 (9/9/2009 3:53:02 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Does anyone know how to get the Silicon Image 3112 SATA ports on an old Iwill P4ES mobo (bought in 2003) to work? I put a Pioneer DVD drive on two different machines with this mobo. On each one, the drive was... Robert
Re: Using tar --atime-preserve078 (11/8/2008 8:08:48 PM) comp.os.linux.misc On 2008-11-08, Hactar wrote: >... > > TAR(1) TAR(1) > > NAME > tar - The GNU version of the tar archiving utility > ... > --atime-pres... Robert
Re: How to delete a file ?066 (10/16/2008 3:55:57 AM) comp.os.linux.misc On 2008-10-14, Michael Black wrote: > On Tue, 14 Oct 2008, annalissa wrote: > >> but this question was asked to me by friend to evaluate my linux skills >> > So then it becomes a test of your ability to ask a ... Robert
Re: any sound card that will definitely work?152 (9/6/2008 4:10:43 PM) comp.os.linux.misc On 2008-09-06, graham1949 wrote: > On Sep 5, 11:28�pm, n.torrey.pi...@gmail.com wrote: >> My Dell Precision workstation came with RHEL 4.0 pre-installed, so I >> expected 100% Linux compatibility, especially n... Robert
Re: printf("hello");362 (9/6/2008 5:09:12 AM) comp.os.linux.misc On 2008-09-05, BigZero wrote: >> you really need anyway if you're writing C. > well i told you that i m porting any 32 bit application to 64bit > application..... The personality() system call may end up bein... Robert
Re: Swap issue?051 (7/23/2008 4:22:28 AM) comp.os.linux.misc On 2008-07-23, David L. Johnson wrote: > Davide Bianchi wrote: >> On 2008-07-22, howa wrote: >>> 1. I have 4GB memory, people used to suggest I should set around 2GB >>> to 4GB for swap partition. >> >> If y... Robert
Re: mount disk using noatime251 (7/4/2008 7:17:03 PM) comp.os.linux.misc On 2008-07-04, Dances With Crows wrote: > howa staggered into the Black Sun and said: >> If [I] mount [a] disk using noatime, [it] could improve performance. >> [Is] there any reason to mount disk using atime ... Robert
noteedit file format or (computer) keyboard recorder048 (6/2/2008 4:11:23 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Is the NoteEdit program's file format documented anywhere? I searched through the whole NoteEdit handbook but did not see even a reference to file format documentation. or... Is there a simple program availab... Robert
*.mov to dvd movie?1070 (10/19/2009 12:24:48 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi All, I have some video stuff I have been working with. I have it in *.mov format (Video- H.264 + AAC (TS)). The file plays fine in VLC. Now how do I get the thing on to a DVD so that it will play on my TV... todd1749(255)
Sound - /dev/dsp7132 (2/5/2010 6:57:51 AM) comp.os.linux.hardware Hello,
I am running Slackare 13 Linux on my laptop. One of the issues I have
noticed recently is that when I have Firefox running on YouTube or
similar site and then want to startup MPlayer/Audaciou or ... Neil
Kernel messages about hard drives852 (2/8/2010 9:03:58 PM) comp.os.linux.misc All of a sudden, two separate hard drives in the same box have started to cause the kernel to print out messages like the following: hdb: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x60 hdb: DMA timeout retry hdb: t... noone(992)
permissions on a filesystem3053 (2/14/2010 12:42:54 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Is there a way (under ext3) to set permissions on a dir such that: only user can create new files but anyone in the group can delete files -- Rahul ... nospam59(9760)
Newbie trying to access SU in Ubuntu3560 (2/16/2010 2:24:59 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hello, I'm new to Linux, and I'm trying to find my way around the OS. The system won't allow me to log in as SU because I don't have a password for SU. Does anyone know the default password for SU? ... fletchbites(2)
firefox and google maps2743 (2/21/2010 6:53:02 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Re Firefox version 3.0.18. Recently upgraded. Because I have been running Noscript for a while I'm not sure when this behaviour started. I tried to use google maps and found that the world map wasn't display... faeychild1(23)