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NYC LOCAL: Tuesday 13 April 2010 Lisp NYC Meet and NYLUG Hack Meet On Tuesday 13 April 2010 on the Island of the Manahattoes, Lisp NYC will gather to eat and drink. And the NYLUG Hackfolk will gather to first Squeak, then eat and drink. These two meetings are in different places. Full details below in the two official announcements. Jay Sulzberger <secretary(a)lxny.org> Corr... 13 Apr 2010 12:48
Another distro recommendation thread, please. Hi Everybody. Well, I have a new 320GB hard drive to replace my old 72GB one. I thought I might as well upgrade as well. I'm dial-up so have been pretty static over the years. I currently run Mandriva 10.1 Official. I have a Shuttle w/ 512MB of memory. I very seldom go into swap...maybe a few mb now and t... 13 Apr 2010 17:19
Script Script Ever want to try a little script to see if it will work but don't want to go through the hassle of creating a file with #!/bin/bash at the top and making it executable and running it as ./script-name and then deleting it or moving it? You can use the fc command in bash, but it runs in the current shell, which ... 12 Apr 2010 21:27
Virtual path What is the equivalent of Windows server IIS virtual paths in Linux? In Windows server, these virtual paths show up in an ftp session when you do a "dir". The reason for the question is we need to port some Windows apps to Linux and virtual paths have been used quite heavily in the code. Would appreciate any sug... 13 Apr 2010 13:55
strange behaviour..can any one help? The Natural Philosopher wrote: What fixes it is having Epiphany running at the same time..or as far as I can tell, if I load epiphany, then firefox runs OK even after I shut down epiphany. Try another program that uses lots of video RAM. Image Viewer, Quake.. Now I am a tad clueless here. Does this m... 11 Apr 2010 20:07
how to resurrect a file $ locate gfortran.pdf /home/dan/.local/share/Trash/files/gfortran/doc/gfortran.pdf $ How do I get this file back? -- Uno ... 15 Apr 2010 08:03
KDE-3.5.10 automounting I am currently working/building a desktop system using LFS-6.5 and BLFS-svn. I am trying to get automounting of USB/CD/DVD drives working I have HAl, udev, pmount and DBus installed and the KDE media notifiers are running. Under Storage Media in the Control Center the Enable HAL backend ( No support on thi... 10 Apr 2010 15:42
How deep an I buried? Since I often work from home where I do ssh workname in a shell window to log onto my work computer, (and have passwordless login set up with public/private keys) I often find myself doing the same when I am on my work computer and want to do something like read mail. When I do exit I can often discover my... 4 May 2010 23:31
Formatting External USB Drives Hi there, Am I supposed to be able to use mkfs.ext[34] to format new external drives over USB? I've never had that work, regardless of the brand of the drive. I've used two different models of external enclosures, but they're both the same brand. One model enclosure has USB and Firewire ports. I was unable t... 16 Apr 2010 13:57
NYC LOCAL: Wednesday 7 April 2010 NYCBUG: Marco Figueroa on Nepenthes Against Script Kiddies <blockquote what="official NYC*BUG announcement" edits=""> Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:18:47 -0400 To: announce(a)lists.nycbug.org From: NYC*BUG Announcements <announce(a)lists.nycbug.org> Subject: [announce] NYC*BUG Upcoming Reply-To: announce(a)lists.nycbug.org We have a bunch of announcements, includin... 7 Apr 2010 12:20 |