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Seamonkey Mail interface - (re)setting colours

I have a darkish-theme reduced-contrast custom userContent.css that works ok with all Seamonkey components, but the opening page (the one that appears in the message panel when you highlight the top...

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Linux and older ATI or nVidia cards

A small tip to those with older graphic card from either ATI or nVidia, try Mandriva One 2009. Where Unbutu 9.10 up to 10.04 would not work with 3D on my nVidia Vanta or ATI radeon 9100, Mandriva works...

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CUPS Related Query

Hi all, I wonder if this is relevant here but since I have installed CUPS on Linux, I wish to know if multiple printers can be added to the same machine which already has one printer running on CUPS....

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Linux and older ATI or nVidia cards -- Resolving Problem withnVidia VANTA cards

On Thursday, July 15th, 2010, at 13:55:01h +0000, Dan C explained:>> It was over in the alt.os.linux.ubuntu NG, where he asked> the same question under a different subject line: Aha, thank you...

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Linux and older ATI or nVidia cards -- Resolving Problem with nVidia VANTA cards

On Thursday 15 July 2010 17:39 in alt.os.linux, somebody identifying as J G Miller wrote...> On Thursday, July 15th, 2010 at 09:40:34h -0500, MJT wrote:>>>> His claim is it doesn't work...

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How to interpret filefrag results?

Hi all, I executed the filefrag command as follows to get the following results filefrag -v g*.html Filesystem type is: ef53 Filesystem cylinder groups is approximately 448 File size of...

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Linux command to extract files from an ISO9660 image

*#mkdir /extract #mount -t auto -o ro,loop=/dev/loop0 fc11.iso /extract #cd /extract #ls #umount /extract* -- vijayakirubakar ...

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odd results using tar to do a full system backup ....

Hello - I am having a strange problem that I cannot resolve..I am running SUSE SLES 10 SP1. I use the following command to backup my entire system to an external USB drive: tar -cvpf...

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English language support forum for YLMF OS ?

The official support forum for the YLMF OS (and the only one I know of) is in Chinese. Does anyone know of any English language support forum for the YLMF OS (so I don't have to resort to using Google...

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Backup program for OpenSuse 11.3

I finally found a Distro where everything worked, OpenSuse 11.3, and now before I "mess it up" I like to back it up to my external HDD. I thought PING 3.0 (PartImage Is Not Ghost) would do it as it has...

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Checking state of inserted DVD media?

I need a script to be able to test the state of inserted DVD media. How would I go about getting my script to check if a disk is blank, or even writable? Your favorite tricks welcome. XP =...

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libdvdread: Can't seek to block .......

Using vobcopy. things work ok most of the time, but on one or two disks I hit a libdvdread: Can't seek to block ....... problem that leaves a scrolling column of this error, painfully chugging through...

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odd results using tar to do a full system backup .... more

"riggor9999" wrote in message news:i2o02b$u87$1@news.eternal-september.org...>>"Jasen Betts" wrote in message > news:i2m6qo$1f3$1@reversiblemaps.ath.cx...>> On 2010-07-26, riggor9999...

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Text file editing - remove trailing comments?

I have a long file with more lines than I fancy manually editing, and need to cut all the added comments from any lines that have them. ie: line1 line2 # comments line3 line4 # with notes line5 # more...

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My 3rd sata drive

nomail@_invalid_no.org wrote:>"Waiting for device /dev/sdX to appear: could not find device /dev/sdX> Want me to fall back to /dev/sdY? (Y/n)" That mostly means the driver for the "2nd SATA...

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Asus-A8N-E issue or other? was Re: My 3rd sata drive

nomail@_invalid_no.org wrote:> Sata Bios Grub Kernel> Plug # hd hd> 1 sata1 0 ata3> 2 sata2 1 ata4> 3 sata3 2 ata1> 4 sata4 3 ata2 So the driver for the controller for the 3...

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CD audio - ISO image

hi, I'm trying to create an ISO image of a Audio CDROM using this command $ cat < /dev/cdrom > cd.iso don't work, nor $ dd if=/dev/cdrom of=cd.iso why? How can I create this ISO image? ...

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CUPS For Linux

Hi all, Confusion still prevails over how should I really proceed with CUPS to install multiple printers. I sought help through and earlier post but here's a brief description of the what I really...

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Lynx browser question

Can the Lynx browser's commandline flags be translated into lynx.cfg entries? I've not found anything to suggest they can so far. -- *=( http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/ *=( For all your UK news needs. ...

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n00b question about shift+Doubleclick

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Hi all. My wine has been a running a bit "off" lately, seems to take forever to open an application.. UNLESS, instead of just double-clicking the app, i...

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