UK Linux

SELinux preventing game running ?
Centos 5.3 2.6.18-128.7.1 I'm trying to run a game called BrainTrain as su - If SELinux is set to "Permissive" the game runs OK using sh run.cmd If however SELinux is set to the usual default setting of "Enforcing", then I get the following response... ../BrainTrain: error while loading shared librar... 4 Sep 2009 05:27

ripping CDs
Have ubuntu 9.04 installed and wanted to rip approx 200 CDs to MP3. Any recommendations what to use that's fast, not CLI ie has a GUI, and produces decent quality files. I couldn't find Sound Juicer (google search recommended) in the repos and just tried using K3b which took 15 minutes to rip to ogg whereas, ... 30 Sep 2009 19:11

capturing audio en video with Xandros eee-pc
I'm still trying to find out the best way to record video and audio together with standard Xandros on my eee-pc. I recently started experimenting with ffmpeg and found out the recorded video is of very good quality. Unfortunately I can't figure out how to include audio recording with ffmpeg itself. I already tried ... 3 Sep 2009 07:57

Deleting Users
Linux newbie here. I installed Ubuntu on my wife's laptop and, like an idiot, I entered her account details first instead of setting up an overall admin account. After installing I created an admin account thinking that I'd be able to delete the original account and re-create it. It allowed me to delete the ... 3 Sep 2009 07:57

Looking for Wi-Fi
I am thinking of building an embedded system to control the heating of a building, and have identified the LPC2468-16 OEM Board from www.embeddedartists.com as a suitable Linux platform to host it (BTW, comments from those who have used those embeddedartists boards would be welcome). This board comes with built-in ... 25 Dec 2008 23:02

Spamassassin and Sendmail
"Dave {Reply Address in.Sig}" <"noone$$"@llondel.org> writes: I've had spamassassin (in its spamd form) and sendmail running happily for a while now, courtesy of the spamass-milter. However, I notice that it appears to do spam filtering before address validation, so it I do not think that is possible. Spa... 24 Dec 2008 18:19

Being a small-scale ISP
Dear All, For a research project I need to set up a PC which can a) Accept incoming phone calls through a modem, set up a PPP connection, and bridge across to a standard broadband connection through a router (ie being an ISP for one other computer) and b) run a web proxy which can convert all JPGs into GIFs ... 26 Dec 2008 05:32

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Error message in Knode
Newbie to Knode - when I post a message I get this error: Unable to load/save configuration. Wrong permissions on home folder? You should close KNode now to avoid data loss. How do I correct that? ... 22 Dec 2008 12:21

Dual boot Linux and Vista [HDD dock?]
"Gordon" <gordonbparker(a)yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: I'm not a stranger to dual-boot, but with prior versions of Windows! I also am aware that there are possible problems when the Vista version I have comes with a recovery CD and not an OS CD. Any tips on how to make this work properly? Do you want to in... 21 Dec 2008 05:20