Since 5/2/2012 10:05:45 PM, spamtrap421 has written 9 articles and participated in 65 conversations. spamtrap421 signature: spamtrap421
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eSATA enclosures not working well577 (3/4/2012 2:06:47 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Any suggestions for overcoming some problems in getting eSATA enclosures to work properly? (Googling found nothing useful.) Motherboard: Asus 6P6 WS Revolution, using a rear-panel eSATA port. Di... Robert
no keyboard input in second monitor enabled via xrandr081 (2/20/2012 8:10:31 PM) comp.os.linux.misc With Mageia 1, I activated a second monitor using xrandr, but there is _NO_ keyboard input in the second monitor. If I put up an xterm or run xev, _NO_ keyboard events get to the xclient that is in the second ... Robert
dirty pages not being written out749 (1/30/2012 12:56:40 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Why is my kernel (Mageia 1's 2.6.38.8-server-10.mga) _NOT_ writing out dirty blocks to disk? Yesterday, the contents of a number of files were lost when I crashed the machine in a failed experiment with SCSI r... Robert
/etc/security/limits.conf limits not in effect for ssh sessions180 (12/19/2011 2:58:18 AM) comp.os.linux.misc On my Mageia 1 system, I edited /etc/security/limits.conf to include the items that are apparently necessary for jackd to use real-time scheduling and to lock memory: (Then, I rebooted to make sure the changes... Robert
any BKMs for speeding up VNC server?089 (12/4/2011 5:18:47 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Are there any BKMs for speeding up Tiger VNC server or maybe letting it use multiple threads (aka logical CPUs)? I'm putting together the following zero-client setup: Client: i3-540 (3.06 GHz 2-co... Robert
seeking BKM for setting up JACK for LAN LTSP-like use026 (9/26/2011 4:24:13 AM) comp.os.linux.misc (So far, Google and jackaudio.org have yet to yield a clean answer to this, so posting here...) Does there exist a fairly clean BKM for setting up JACK to do remote audio over a LAN for use with thin/zero-clie... Robert
seeking pointer to starting-point documentation for LTSP242 (5/7/2011 4:33:29 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Does anyone have a pointer to some good starting-point howto documentation for setting up LTSP with one server and a few diskless (PXE boot) clients? My Googling isn't finding anything that appears to be very ... Robert
Any recommendations for building LTSP clients?540 (12/29/2010 5:32:05 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Does anyone here have experience/recommendations for building some LTSP clients? I'm looking at an i3 or i5 processor with integrated graphics on an ITX or micro-ATX motherboard to be used as client terminals ... Robert
Getting 9-pin Epson printer to print labels21121 (1/9/2012 1:38:02 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi, I am trying to get an antediluvian 9-pin printer (Epson LX-800) to work on a Linux machine running Mint v.12 (kernel 3.0.0-12). More specifically, I try to make it print sticky address labels (size 101.6 mm... flurboglarf(75)
Raspberry Pi?9675 (1/12/2012 2:07:16 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Anyone excited about the Raspberry Pi[1]? A fully working $25 linux box appears to be the next best thing in the computing world since someone came up with the idea of selling $300 laptops. Additionally, ... rui.maciel(1746)
Deleting a file with a damaged filename3855 (1/24/2012 7:02:41 PM) comp.os.linux.misc opensuse v12,1 linux 3.1.0-1.2-desktop x86_64 This has become "the file that cannot be deleted." $ ls -l ls: cannot access versi�: No such file or directory total 0 -????????? ? ? ? ? ? versi? $ ... jimoeDESPAM(94)
Docs/Word Processing in Console ?6690 (1/28/2012 4:33:35 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Please, is there any office suite available for linux console as it was years ago WP-DOS v1.0-5.1, or older MultiMate ? I know for "sc" or "slsc" spreadsheet application, but just a spreadsheet isn't enough. O... luisdenera(1)
dirty pages not being written out749 (1/30/2012 12:56:40 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Why is my kernel (Mageia 1's 2.6.38.8-server-10.mga) _NOT_ writing out dirty blocks to disk? Yesterday, the contents of a number of files were lost when I crashed the machine in a failed experiment with SCSI r... spamtrap421(75)
Canonical dumps kubuntu?3044 (2/7/2012 12:09:46 PM) comp.os.linux.misc From the kubuntu-devel mailing list: Kubuntu Status Today I bring the disappointing news that Canonical will no longer be funding my work on Kubuntu after 12.04. Canonical wants to treat Kubuntu in the same w... rui.maciel(1746)
eSATA enclosures not working well577 (3/4/2012 2:06:47 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Any suggestions for overcoming some problems in getting eSATA enclosures to work properly? (Googling found nothing useful.) Motherboard: Asus 6P6 WS Revolution, using a rear-panel eSATA port. Di... spamtrap421(75)