change ownership question AJH wrote: I've fouled up a kubuntu 8.04 installation such that it wouldn't boot. I've checked with a live puppy disk and the home folder is still intact. Next I have created a new root and swap partitions in unused space and reinstalled Kubuntu in the partition sda6. I'm undecided on whether t... 25 Nov 2008 19:45
Live CD able to mount NTFS partitions read/write Hi I have a virus problem on an XP machine that is proving particularly difficult to root out. I have identified several files in the windows dir that are suspect and not part of any known application, and are being installed at boot as services etc. What I'd like to do is boot a livecd console that had ntfs s... 18 Nov 2008 15:46
Disk copying util under a Live CD? Hi all, Is there a (ideally free) util that would work like Ghost to allow me to clone one drive onto another from a Live CD of some sort please? Or if I would have to install it, something that would run under Ubuntu (8.1)? Cheers, T i m ... 24 Nov 2008 03:55
In praise of Windows On 16 Nov, 20:13, alexd <troffa...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: alexd wrote: one is RDP, which is a nice WAN-compatible graphical way of viewing applications on a remote Linux box, and having a semi-persistent session. I've found something which comes pretty close, xpra: http://partiwm.org/browser/READM... 17 Nov 2008 08:04
Number of CPU Hello All, Is there any kernel APIs or variable to find out the number of CPUs in a system. From user space, i can use /proc/cpuinfo file but is there a way to do it from kernel. Thanks in advance, Fazlin ... 14 Nov 2008 19:49
Distro suggestion Can Anyone suggest a fairly simple fast-loading distro to be used on an 800MHz processor, in an embedded application. Essential requirements are being able to run X. That's about it really. The program I want to run is written in python (using pygame for simplicity of screen and I/O control), so doesn't need a... 13 Nov 2008 08:37
Mandriva One 2009 This month's Linux format comes with the latest version of Mandriva and I must say I'm extremely impressed! All the multimedia codecs, flash and nVidia were recognised and installed by default even on the Live version. So compiz, iplayer and multimedia downloads worked first time. Installation was a breeze, too. ... 17 Nov 2008 04:42
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I've finally snapped That's it, after 5 years me and Gentoo are parting ways. It's now the third time something has stopped working just when I need it. This time the printer, working one day and not the next. What did I do in-between? I recompiled the kernel to support autofs (this was an incremental compile), installed the autofs use... 12 Sep 2008 04:31 |