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Forum: *nix Software Jun 5th, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 976
Posted By John A
This issue is specific to Solaris and appears to have been solved by editing the makefile:

(source (http://www.mail-archive.com/tuxpaint-dev@tux4kids.net/msg00072.html))
Forum: *nix Software Jun 4th, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 976
Posted By John A
Here's the install documentation for TuxPaint:
http://www.tuxpaint.org/docs/INSTALL.txt

Assuming you meet all the requirements described in that document, your next step is to post the error...
Forum: *nix Software May 21st, 2009
Replies: 10
Views: 1,918
Posted By John A
The most user-friendly method I can think of is grabbing a generic Flash video player (or Silverlight, if Microsoft is more your style), then plugging in parameters for each video. Host the object...
Forum: *nix Software Apr 13th, 2009
Replies: 4
Views: 1,482
Posted By John A
Try booting without a framebuffer. Does the problem go away? If so, try using video=intelfb:1280x800 as your framebuffer settings instead of vga= (assuming you enabled the intelfb driver when you...
Forum: *nix Software Apr 12th, 2009
Replies: 4
Views: 1,482
Posted By John A
My guess would be a framebuffer issue. Are you using one right now (eg. is your console text smaller than, say, the text from your BIOS), and if so, what are the settings for it? You can check these...
Forum: *nix Software Apr 1st, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 659
Posted By John A
http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread184645.html
Forum: *nix Software Mar 17th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
Posted By John A
Can you open the files in a different word processor? (Try AbiWord (http://www.abisource.com/).)
Forum: *nix Software Mar 15th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
Posted By John A
What format is this file in (.doc, .odt, etc.)? Is this the only file that you're having trouble opening?
Forum: *nix Software Mar 15th, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 476
Posted By John A
gtk_button_set_label() (http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/unstable/GtkButton.html#gtk-button-set-label)?
Forum: *nix Software Feb 23rd, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 2,312
Posted By John A
You mean like lsof (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lsof)?
Forum: *nix Software Jan 21st, 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 582
Posted By John A
>I am using Ubuntu 8.10 and wanted to download packages for
>counterstrike and a free download manager or any other download
>manager Without Wine.
Counterstrike doesn't run natively on Linux....
Forum: *nix Software Jan 6th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 1,172
Posted By John A
>The truth is, the operating system name is GNU (Recursive Acronym
>that means GNU is NOT UNIX), and "Linux" is the kernel that GNU uses
Says GNU. In my experience, the only people who seriously...
Forum: *nix Software Jan 1st, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 2,374
Posted By John A
Well, what's the owner of the directory you're trying to write to, and what are its permissions? I suppose you could just set the directory's permissions to 777 and that should pretty well take care...
Forum: *nix Software Dec 31st, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 2,374
Posted By John A
Do you mean that you can't write files in directories you created with the shell? What exact permissions are the files at before you chmod them? 755 permission means read/write/execute for owner, and...
Forum: *nix Software Dec 17th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,059
Posted By John A
http://www.hackszine.com/blog/archive/2007/06/howto_disk_encryption_in_linux.html
Forum: *nix Software Dec 15th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,059
Posted By John A
Well, the simplest way to make a blank image on your drive is to do something like this:
dd if=/dev/zero of=filename.img bs=512 count=102400


That will create a 50 MB disk image with 102400...
Forum: *nix Software Nov 21st, 2008
Replies: 8
Views: 1,669
Posted By John A
I'm not a lawyer, nor have I studied the (L)GPL extensively, but from what I can tell, you just need to provide an alternate exe that isn't bundled with Mono (i.e. statically linked). In the guide,...
Forum: *nix Software Nov 21st, 2008
Replies: 8
Views: 1,669
Posted By John A
Last time I checked, developer support has nothing to do with commercial licensing.
Forum: *nix Software Nov 20th, 2008
Replies: 8
Views: 1,669
Posted By John A
Just curious, have you got any references for that?
Forum: *nix Software Nov 11th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 2,433
Posted By John A
Well, there's 3 possible causes:

- A virus got onto your system. This would most likely involve a virus exploiting a security hole in one of your daemons, or you or another administrator...
Forum: *nix Software Nov 8th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 2,433
Posted By John A
What gives you the impression that you might have Trojans on your system?
Forum: *nix Software Oct 31st, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,504
Posted By John A
In order to accomplish that, you'll need a root shell. If your root account is enabled, you can authenticate yourself with 'su', otherwise just run "sudo bash" (or whatever shell you prefer) and...
Forum: *nix Software Oct 17th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 664
Posted By John A
From the set manpage:


In other words, bail if there's an error.
Forum: *nix Software Oct 11th, 2008
Replies: 11
Views: 5,854
Posted By John A
>Red hat linux in obsolete now
So is the post you're replying to.
Forum: *nix Software Oct 10th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 928
Posted By John A
Don't bother. The next operating system that you install on the hard drive will almost certainly wipe out the MBR that contains GRUB you're noticing right now.

If you really must do it, boot up...
Forum: *nix Software Oct 9th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,581
Posted By John A
Oh, vi is a perfectly good command line text editor; there's nothing really wrong with it except that it's not particularly user-friendly to those who have never used it before. :P
Forum: *nix Software Oct 8th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,581
Posted By John A
How about:
http://llbb.wordpress.com/2007/06/14/installing-tftp-on-fedora/

You might not want to use vi if you're not familiar with it though :)
Forum: *nix Software Sep 9th, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By John A
>Well, then how do I link the libtool library to it?
Usually having it installed does the trick. If not, you may have to adjust your library search paths.
Forum: *nix Software Sep 9th, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By John A
>how can it help me with this?
Your error was an undefined reference to lt_dlopen (a Libtool function), indicating that the Libtool library wasn't linked with your executable.
Forum: *nix Software Sep 8th, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By John A
Do you have Libtool installed?
Forum: *nix Software Sep 4th, 2008
Replies: 6
Solved: telnet problem
Views: 1,229
Posted By John A
Well, you need to setup port forwarding on your router. Most common routers such as Linksys and D-Link have this feature; simply forward all outside (WAN) traffic that's on port 22 to 192.168.1.5...
Forum: *nix Software Sep 3rd, 2008
Replies: 6
Solved: telnet problem
Views: 1,229
Posted By John A
Does ssh connect outside your home network? Check your firewall/routing software to make sure that telnet and ssh connections are actually being sent to your home server. Another piece of advice:...
Forum: *nix Software Jul 29th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By John A
Forum: *nix Software Jul 24th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,541
Posted By John A
No. Read the VMWare documentation.
Forum: *nix Software Jul 23rd, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,541
Posted By John A
You need to adjust the settings of the virtual machine such that the optical drive is set to your computer's physical DVD drive, not to a file on your hard disk.
Forum: *nix Software Jul 3rd, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By John A
Then how come you aren't using passwd to change the password?

I'm not really sure what you're trying to do here. If you're trying to reset the root password of a Linux system using another...
Forum: *nix Software Jul 2nd, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By John A
Um, you need root permissions to be able to edit the shadow file, otherwise its purpose would be defeated.
Forum: *nix Software Jun 30th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 654
Posted By John A
First of all, I believe you were already helped out here: http://forums.techguy.org/5958666-post2.html

Another thing - you don't have more than one operating system installed on your computer, do...
Forum: *nix Software Jun 14th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 956
Posted By John A
You mean similar to tail -f?
Forum: *nix Software Jun 1st, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 1,200
Posted By John A
FreeBSD, like most *nixs, requires a Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) to send external mail. On FreeBSD, sendmail is setup as the default MTA, so you should probably learn how to use that before trying out...
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