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| | I recently purchased some highdensity ram off ebay. i should have looked closer when i bought it but it was fairly cheap. it does work in my computer (msi 6566e or 845e max) but it only shows up as half its full quantity. (2gb is the full quantity but it … |
 | that, unfortunately, I have been entirely unable to find a solution to. (Note: once again I find that this could probably fit into several of the *nix forums, so I tried my best to find the one that fit the problem best. My apologies to the mods if this doesn't … |
| | Hey, I have a small network running in my office (roughly 12 computers) and 2 of them are linux servers. One is Redhat, the second, Debian. Currently Redhat is the main web server, port 80 is forwarded to it. I want to host some websites off of the Debian machine, … |
| | my friends laptop which recently had a hard drive installed, has Auditor as the default OS. I have to select Windows during the boot process. When I first turn it on, it shows everything OK, except the last line: 02B2:Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP has a box with … |
| | Network is give problems, l'm using debian software to run my server and l have firewall on server. And now every 30 minute internet will stop working l need to restart server before it work. Is firewall give that hell. l need help to disable firewall. Someone should me to … |
| | Earlier this week a DDoS attack hit my internet connection right after an argument with some people on which OS is better for servers. The attack lasted about 3 days before I could finally get the IP changed as when our router was connected to the cable modem it would … |
| | Hello guys ! I've just started to learn Assembler and I needed an assembler. My choice was nasm, because of the same syntax as masm and tasm (at least that's what i heard ^^) I used apt-get to install nasm, everything ok until here. I wrote my first script (copied … |
| | My debian server has about 20 old kernels listed in grub. there taking up loads of space. I dont want to just remove the entries from grub, i want to actually remove all kernels aparat from the most recent one (it works fine). I would usually use synaptic for this … |
| | Hi, I'm writing a C++ program with Qt4 libs. When I do a particular sequence of operations, my program exits (but does not crash) with this error in the console: [CODE]my_program: symbol lookup error: libqtxml_plugin.so: undefined symbol: _ZN15QXmlInputSourceC1EP9QIODevice [/CODE] The function is inside a plugin I've written to parse XML … |
| | I have old computer pentium II run with debian linux and also have dhcp on server, squid etc. but someone did it for me , l new ISP which l need to fix their to the server and internal IP to firewall but l want some to help to do … |
| | Alrighty. I would like to know the specs on the major (or minor, that's cool too) desktop managers. I would like the fastest one, but I do want my computer to look pretty, too. I am running Debian etch (testing), currently using Gnome and KDE (trying to switch to KDE, … |
| | Hey everyone, isn't Mac OS X great? The only problem is that a lot of open-source software is only for Linux. Well, there will never be an end-all solution, but there's many ways of making it better. Here are the solutions I recommend: - Dual-booting Mac OS X and Linux … |
| | c++, Debian linux system, g++ compiler Alright, I have a serious problem. I keep getting a segmentation fault everytime cin recieves a string with a period in it and stores it into a string. I used couts to find the location of the segmentation fault. it happens EXACTLY after [inlinecode]cin … |
| | Alright, well here's my problem: Firefox no longer works on my debian system. Since I just switched to kde, I have Konqueror, but I had this problem before. Everytime (or most of the time) when I open up firefox, it comes up and an error message comes up saying: "No … |
| | [url]http://www.google.com/trends?q=debian%2C+ubuntu&ctab=1&geo=all&date=all[/url] |
 | I have started out on a Linux journey. I have a very old ChemBook laptop computer that had had Windows 95 on it. The world (the on-line world, in particular) had advanced to the point where this laptop was really no longer useful. So I had been thinking that this … |
| | HI! Please help! I have tried this on HP support forum, but no reply. Also search across Google gave no solution. I have this problem: HP 2500n Color LaserJet prints OK over Appletalk from Mac OS X. But from Linux Debian, over IPP, it prints only two first pages, and … |
 | MEPIS has been on the top ten list at distrowatch for over three years. It usually is at #4, or 5 but it does go up and down in the ranks depending on new releases of MEPIS and other versions new releases of linux. Here is a partial excerpt from … |
 | I am using debian linux and I cannot seem to get sdl_ttf working. It compiles fine but the program quits due to error checking in the code. It returns false at the ttf_init() part. Do not know if this makes a difference but I got sdl and ttf via apt. … |
| | I have been reading some online that portage does'nt get rid of packages that it is not using while apt does. Is this true? I have tested this out on my debian system but it seems to keep the packages to. Anyway to change this? I guess I have two … |
| | I´ve been programming a B tree structure in C and i had problems because I programmed it in Debian Sarge and when I wanted to compile the source code in other distribution of Linux the program did not work correctly... The IDE i used is Anjuta... Anybody has idea why …  |
| | I would like to make a custom debian Install CD i want this as i will soon be installing debian on a large amount of PC'S with no internet access. i would like to install debian with a specific package selection and certain default settings as well as the latest … |
| | ok ive finally deicded to copromise and dual boot windows XP Home and Debian Etch (i need windows for college VPN and MS Access/VB6) I have a dell with SATA and have added a new HDD and was just planning to install linux to take up all of the second … |
| | I have a debian base install system and am having problems with performance via allegro. I made a pong game and when I ran it on windows it ran fine but on linux it lags soooo much. Whats the problem? |
| | I have a hp dv6000t laptop 15" widescreen and I installed the base debian system. After I had installed xorg and some other stuff I booted up with fluxbox. The resolution for my laptop was 1024x768. How do I change the resolution? I looked at the xorg.conf file and it …  |
| | I have tried some distros of linux but only a few ever work (ubuntu and zenwalk are the only ones). All other distros I have tested (debian, my own rbuilder distro, and foresight) do not work. They never can detect my hardrive. I have a hp dv6000t laptop. I do … |
| | Ok i got a new server but need some help settting it up firstly: Debian? CentOS? SuSE? secondly: How do I actually set up webmin, apache, ssh and ftp? i want to be able to use ssh /webmin for remote admin and have one homepage which then has links to … |
| | Hello everyone, I am planning to move to Canada, Toronto within the next year, and I'd like to know what to expect. I'm a system admin with 9 years of serious experience, starting with NWDOS7, MSDOS, LANTASTIC, on to NT3.5/NetWare2..6 etc, and loads of summerjob and occasional experience since I … |
| | Hello. I have a little problem. I recently formated my hard drive and planned on dual booting XP and linux (probably Debian), however my XP will not connect to the internet. Everything worked great before the format. I know it's not the ISP, NIC, or cabling because if I install … |
| | Linux Developers Association USA are looking for people who would like to develope and code programs, that there are many people requesting. The goal is to make a bunch of applications that will allow anyone to get what they want done, easily, and without coding their own software. As a … |
| | Ok, feel free to move this to the networking forum Basically I have a debian etch server up and running and have installed samba but the bad news is my meddling has deleted the smb.conf file. Can anyone give me one suitable for the following setup no security - full … |
 | [b]Microsoft's Monopoly[/b] At this time, Microsoft owns an operating system monopoly with its line of Windows operating systems. UNIX, however, is an alternate OS mainly used by ... er, computer geeks. It's been out for many years and features a small kernel with all programs built around the kernel. This …  |
| | For whatever reason, since I have switched over to kde, my win-key doesn't work anymore. I heard that the k-menu should pop-up but mine doesn't do that. I hate using the mouse, so I was wondering if anyone knew a workaround for this. I am running debian etch, with the … |
| | Just what I need. In the midst of the two busiest weeks of the semester, and I get a friggin run-time error. I am running 64-bit Debian etch, and running the program from a terminal. It gets to some perfectly good code (I've said that before, and I was wrong), … |
| | After getting the hang of using the Ubuntu/Debian "apt-get" command, I decided to try it with an application I tried to install onto my old Redhat distro. It installed, and works great! This is a great alternative to VB for Linux. I made a form, and to see how it … |
| | Alright, my program is giving me some serious problems. I think I have a memory leak, but I shouldn't have any. I have [inlinecode]ifstream In;[/inlinecode], followed by [inlinecode]In.open(thefile.c_str());[/inlinecode], a series of [inlinecode]In.get( tempChar );[/inlinecode]s, then at the end of the function I have [inlinecode]In.close();[/inlinecode]. The problem was that it was … |
| | I used the debian installer today and loved it what are other peoples opininions? |
| | Okay, just got into linux, and how does one go about doing C++ development in linux? Can one just use 'vi' to edit text, and then call the g++ compiler? Or does Debian come with a c++ environment? I did find a good IDE, Dev-C++ for linux, but it was … |
| | Alright, people. I am writing a simple, command based program simulatin minesweeper, using a txt file for the map. I am getting characters and stuff in from the file, and converting them to integers to determine the size of the map. Now all this is going alright, but I am …  |
| | I just got Debian, and I kinda need it to have working wireless internet. I have a pressy r3k, and the wireless adapter is broadcom adapter. I don't care how, I just want it to work. |
| | I just got into Debian Linux. I installed etch on my lappy, and I cannot get the sensitivity of the mouse pointer to go up. What file do I need to edit, and how, to put the sensitivity up? I have an ALPS pointer device, on a Compaq pressy r3k. … |
| | Hello there. I found this site whilst looking for info on the internet regarding the difference between getch() and getche(). Looks like it's potentially a [U]very[/U] good site for programming related info :) I'm a programming newbie, who has just learnt how to use the GNU compiler collection, and am …  |
| | Hi all, I'm a IT technician busy building a firewall on Fedora Core 5. (iptables) I have done a few basic firewall, but struggling with this one. It has to have failover built into it. Otherwise I work with the best open-source mail & collaboration suite available (Zimbra) As well … |
| | [B][U][COLOR=red]Ok my network is[/COLOR][/U][/B] [B][U]Token ring - Netware pc is NAT bridge to Ethernet network[/U][/B] Windows 3.11 for workgroups , NT 3.51 and some sort of netware system (looks unixey?) [B][U]Ethernet Network (plugged into wifi router)[/U][/B] NT4 Server and an NT 4 Workstation Windows 2003 Server and an XP Home … |
| | I had to install the GRUB boot loader to my MBS when I installed Debian 'etch'. This was because the Debian installer couldn't figure out that there was another operating system on the HDD. Now, however, I cannot boot my windows system. I know that GRUB can be modified so … |
| | Debian Linux is what you might call very, very flexible because it runs on nearly any hardware configuration, from Motorola chips to PowerPC to the x86 structure. So whatever your machine is Debian Linux can most likely run on it. However, because installation is so different between different setups, this … |
| | Ok, mods feel free to move this as its a mix of windows/software/linux/networking Ok i have a debian server running in Virtual PC - basically, can i minimie virtual pc to the tray or something so my server can be running, but not get in the way |
| | I need a distro for an x86. It must come on 1cd or have a netinstall and it must have a decent package manager and gnome Any reccomendations? P.S My machine hates debian and redhat derivitives |
| | Here's (in my opinion) some of the best Linux software available: [B] Stuff for your GUI:[/B] [URL]http://www.kde.org/[/URL] Still using Gnome? Need a more powerful environment? Maybe you should try KDE. It's a matter of personal choice, but I prefer it to Gnome. [URL]http://www.kde-look.org/[/URL] Allows you to download skins and anything … |
| | First of all, hello! This is my first post here and hopefully not my last! I am having a very strange network issue that I am hoping you fine folks can help me with, let me explain... We have two home networks and a total of 4 computers. My dad … |
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