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 | This post is a summary of a conversation I had the other day with an acquaintance of mine. It started out with him asking me what I do for a living and ended up with me having to choke back tears of laughter. I hope you have the same reaction … |
| | I've run across ten new Linux distributions inspired by current news stories. Some, of course, are better than others and a few just have no practical use or purpose whatsoever but still are worth a mention. These ten distributions are in no particular order of my preference or relevance. Maybe … |
| | Hello all, I am not sure if this is the right place to post, but I hope someone can help me out. I am very into computers and love messing around with them, and have been learning about them for years. However, I have never actually made a device or … |
| | I recently upgraded a friend of mine to [URL="http://www.ubuntu.com"]Ubuntu[/URL] 9.04 Desktop for his five-year-old [URL="http://www.acer.com"]Acer[/URL] laptop with 512 MB of RAM. I removed Windows 2000 after backing up his precious documents, pictures and browser favorites. I installed the latest stable version of Ubuntu, restored all of his settings, Internet connection … |
| | At present I am using kubuntu, which I really do like for updated packages and also the speed of updating the OS. I used to use gentoo but because of compile times (it was a very nice setup) but just the compile times.. I was wondering what was the main … |
| | All right, here's my situation. I need to create an application (C language) that uses some of services provuded by unix kernel. I do not really want to install linux on my hard drive just for that. So I am looking for a tip on distribution that is suitable for …  |
 | hi folks! i installed centos server.. now i am trying to host web from my centos.. i need step to step guidance for hosting... i don,t know how do get domain name and dns settings ... please help me... |
| | hi for all ! my question : how developers can make money from open sources developing ?? I need details about this regards SollideR181 |
| | I am an absolute beginner with Linux. I did install UBUNTU 10.04 = great, but every time I try to run Lazarus it raises a message: '"/usr/share/fpcsrc/2.4.0/" does not look correct' How to solve this ? Thank you ! |
| | hai ! i tried lot of instruction to install ffmpeg on ubuntu... all them were failed it returns finally... [QUOTE] libfaac is nonfree and --enable-nonfree is not specified. If you think configure made a mistake, make sure you are using the latest version from SVN. If the latest version fails, … |
| | Hi, I want to get the memory usage of my process in Suse. I have used some command like top,ps v but the they give the percentage of memory used while I want the amount of memory used Is there any other command that can give me the amount of … |
| | here is my dilemna! I recently bought a linux netbook and have found this little go getter, better than other window computers i have had and used. learning the ropes to my root terminal, and picking up every little bit of information i can obtain. which is when I fount … |
| | I am in a jam. And, I am pulling out what hair I have left. I have a server with CentOS4 on it. It has Tomcat running on port 80. This seems to be hijacking all the sites. By this I mean, I want to run a bunch of non-tomcat … |
| | Hi Daniweb team, How to update xpdf in fedora system in terminal..Can any one help me out. My version is: Fedora release 8 (Werewolf) I saw the version in the following command cat /etc/ redhat -release Thank you, Prem |
| | Just found this site - exciting to learn from the experts! I have a long list of business contacts sorted by Accounts. Unfortunately, I clicked the Accounts column while in the Business Contacts view, and all those accounts disappeared from the column. Now all my contacts are ungrouped (over 3,000). … |
| | in linux installation, which of these options(Advanced,Expert,Selective,Custom) allows you to select only the packages needed to suit your computing needs? |
| | I have a server running Fedora 12. The web site has always worked when viewed by Firefox and IE - until we updated to Fedora 12. It now works fine with Firefox, but only get the default page when using IE. Am I forgetting something about the setup? Totally possible, … |
 | I recently uninstalled python 2.6 from my Ubuntu, unbeknown to me at the time, the gnome desktop is reliant on python 2.6. Ubuntu then crashed and now will only load up in Kubuntu KDE. Kubuntu will not let me switch back to Ubuntu gnome, it's not an option. So from … |
| | Okay so I have just installed windows xp on an emachines C2685 machine and am trying to set up a dual boot with ubuntu. The problem is that when i run the install off of a live cd the install freezes before it gets to the loading screen and after … |
| | Hi, I had two hard disks on which I had setup Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to dual boot. Last week I disconnected the two hard disks, added an old IDE hdd and installed Ubuntu on it. As long as the ubuntu hdd is the lone one installed in … |
| | I need some Free & Easy Linux Distributions for: 1. Skype; 2. Lazarus Free Pascal + Firebird; 3. Some Linux Application to work using Autocad files [B].dwg[/B]; Is it possible to install them on a USB HDD 320 Gb ? How many independent Linux Distributions can I istall on USB … |
| | I'm placing this thread in the hope it may be useful to the FLOSS, in case it gets due attention and interest. In a recent Ubuntu review, made in the Washington Post, the author concluded in this way: "And that's an important thing to remember when talking about glitches in … |
| | dear all, I have a centos5.3 cluster. i want to know the versions of these following packages but could not find through -v. Any guidance will be appreciated. The packages are: 1.JMS 2. PBS/Torque 3. Tomcat 4. Database-Postgres 5. Hades. I also would like to know the port my cluster … |
| | Last night while watching my usual list of recorded television programs, I saw a commercial for [URL="http://www.kgb.com"]KGB[/URL], the company that begs you to text them with your questions. For a mere 99 cents, they'll answer any question that you ask of them. I'm sure that they have their share of …  |
| | Who says you don't get something for nothing? Certainly not the good people over at [URL="http://www.linuxfoundation.org"]The Linux Foundation[/URL] (TLF) who're offering free [URL="http://training.linuxfoundation.org/lp/sign-up-for-the-free-linux-training-webinar-series"]Linux training[/URL]. TLF is doing its part for the worldwide Linux community by offering this free training plus the [URL="http://jobs.linux.com"]Linux Jobs Board[/URL] and all of its [URL="http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs"]other services[/URL]. … |
| | Hi all, I hope I could get some help with AWK. What I need to achieve is counting all domains in an e-mail log file. The values are in field 7 ($7), and I need to count each domain separately. This is what I have so far: [B]awk '$7=/@./ {som …  |
 | will my programs work? like photoshop and cool edit pro? |
| | Sony has just put its Linux user base in the dust bin with its newest update that doesn't allow installing another operating system to its popular game console. Thanks, Sony. I'm now making believe that you're going to lose market share because of this. I'm also making believe that this … |
| | I Keep Getting The Browser Stuck In Zoom, I Cant Fix Itt ! |
 | Hi all, Can I use common [B]/home[/B] partition for multiple Linux distributions like Fedora, Ubuntu, openSUSE? Please explain me. Thanks in advance. |
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