stumped redhat 7.9 question
- (boxley)
- (6)
- Nov. 12, 2022, 11:46:33 PM EST
alt sysadmin found a solution
- (boxley)
- (5)
- Nov. 13, 2022, 01:13:43 AM EST
That is quite bizarre - nofiles is an upper limit
-NT
- (scoenye)
- (1)
- Nov. 13, 2022, 05:09:27 PM EST
I know, shrug
-NT
- (boxley)
- Nov. 14, 2022, 11:25:03 AM EST
Oh I am so happy!
- (crazy)
- (2)
- Nov. 13, 2022, 09:34:40 PM EST
That's me with windows support in particular
- (drook)
- (1)
- Nov. 13, 2022, 11:05:18 PM EST
Me too. I'm back to being a full-time developer.
-NT
- (scoenye)
- Nov. 14, 2022, 09:47:36 PM EST
Any Linux podcast players that save/export mp3?
- (drook)
- (9)
- Aug. 6, 2022, 08:26:30 AM EDT
maybe I dont understand the qustion
- (boxley)
- (7)
- Aug. 6, 2022, 09:38:59 AM EDT
Are you actually using any of those?
- (drook)
- (6)
- Aug. 8, 2022, 11:52:30 AM EDT
vlc used to bw able to do that,
-NT
- (boxley)
- (1)
- Aug. 8, 2022, 05:57:49 PM EDT
vlc wouldn't parse the feed
- (drook)
- Aug. 9, 2022, 02:50:58 PM EDT
gPodder?
- (scoenye)
- (3)
- Aug. 9, 2022, 09:05:38 PM EDT
Hmm, I may be missing some optional libraries then
- (drook)
- (2)
- Aug. 10, 2022, 09:18:11 AM EDT
gpodder.net search works for me. SoundCloud does appear broken.
- (scoenye)
- (1)
- Aug. 10, 2022, 09:03:18 PM EDT
I found one that works for me, I'm done
- (drook)
- Aug. 10, 2022, 11:37:00 PM EDT
Found one that works
- (drook)
- Aug. 8, 2022, 03:59:50 PM EDT
Linux still can't do monitors right
- (drook)
- (13)
- June 14, 2022, 04:59:13 PM EDT
Insufficient testing of changes!
-NT
- (a6l6e6x)
- (12)
- June 14, 2022, 08:25:09 PM EDT
And 18 ways to do everything
- (drook)
- (11)
- June 14, 2022, 09:14:59 PM EDT
S/Ptrace or whatever the current equivalent is
- (crazy)
- (10)
- June 15, 2022, 01:19:32 AM EDT
2 things
- (drook)
- (9)
- June 15, 2022, 09:17:36 AM EDT
I think I see your problem.
- (CRConrad)
- June 15, 2022, 10:03:22 AM EDT
what is being suggested is the strace command
- (boxley)
- (3)
- June 15, 2022, 10:21:24 AM EDT
What process do I want to see?
- (drook)
- (2)
- June 15, 2022, 11:41:29 AM EDT
Don't care on the politics or development trends and history
- (crazy)
- (1)
- June 15, 2022, 04:32:48 PM EDT
And yes, I didn't tell you how to skin it
- (crazy)
- June 15, 2022, 04:02:38 PM EDT
It still applies
- (scoenye)
- (3)
- June 16, 2022, 06:11:34 PM EDT
Wayland
- (drook)
- (2)
- June 16, 2022, 08:49:32 PM EDT
Is Xorg still an option on GDM?
- (scoenye)
- (1)
- June 16, 2022, 10:13:01 PM EDT
I'll give that a try
- (drook)
- June 16, 2022, 10:26:44 PM EDT
Exchange on the Book of Face with…
- (rcareaga)
- (13)
- April 14, 2022, 06:55:11 PM EDT
Once he went from gun to weapon he was right
- (crazy)
- April 14, 2022, 07:03:18 PM EDT
He’s just gone tankie
- (rcareaga)
- (4)
- April 14, 2022, 07:43:36 PM EDT
It's really, really easy to be a contrarian.
- (Another Scott)
- (3)
- April 14, 2022, 10:48:05 PM EDT
“With luck, he'll grow out of it”
- (rcareaga)
- (2)
- April 15, 2022, 04:08:55 PM EDT
Linux boards are always political
- (drook)
- April 16, 2022, 12:11:24 AM EDT
He's not changing and he's a moron
- (crazy)
- April 16, 2022, 07:47:00 AM EDT
wrap linux with fully locked down disa stig compliance they are still vulnerable if on the net
-NT
- (boxley)
- April 14, 2022, 09:05:07 PM EDT
Anyone know what's still on the export restrictions list?
-NT
- (drook)
- (5)
- April 14, 2022, 11:10:00 PM EDT
start here
- (boxley)
- (4)
- April 15, 2022, 10:27:44 AM EDT
Good lord that's hard to read
- (drook)
- (3)
- April 15, 2022, 11:57:28 AM EDT
The first commercially supported HTTPS server was classified as munitions
- (crazy)
- (2)
- April 16, 2022, 07:27:41 AM EDT
I had an RSA t-shirt for a while.
- (static)
- (1)
- April 18, 2022, 06:03:11 AM EDT
This goes back to the late seventies at least
- (rcareaga)
- April 18, 2022, 07:07:02 PM EDT
So is ESR right?
- (crazy)
- (9)
- Sept. 28, 2020, 09:05:43 AM EDT
No, it's fantasy.
- (pwhysall)
- (8)
- Sept. 28, 2020, 10:55:02 AM EDT
Piffle
- (InThane)
- (5)
- Sept. 29, 2020, 10:43:53 AM EDT
Pshaw
- (pwhysall)
- (4)
- Sept. 29, 2020, 10:50:52 AM EDT
I suspect even those parts are somewhat interesting
-NT
- (drook)
- (2)
- Sept. 29, 2020, 11:04:54 AM EDT
Not when they're written in Ada, they're not
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- (1)
- Sept. 29, 2020, 11:58:22 AM EDT
I interviewed the guy who tought the Oracle pl/sql team
- (crazy)
- Sept. 30, 2020, 05:54:09 PM EDT
I had about a year of deep VMS
- (crazy)
- Sept. 30, 2020, 05:46:25 PM EDT
uh huh and what does the microsoft kernel run on?
-NT
- (boxley)
- (1)
- Sept. 29, 2020, 03:49:57 PM EDT
Not VMS.
- (pwhysall)
- Sept. 29, 2020, 11:35:57 PM EDT
Can you install Ubuntu from a USB hard drive, *not* thumb drive?
- (drook)
- (8)
- June 4, 2020, 10:36:02 AM EDT
Presumably...
- (Another Scott)
- (2)
- June 4, 2020, 11:45:54 AM EDT
This *is* my backup
-NT
- (drook)
- (1)
- June 4, 2020, 03:47:50 PM EDT
:-)
- (Another Scott)
- June 4, 2020, 07:20:34 PM EDT
Repartition with gparted, use Rufus or similar to write ISO
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- June 4, 2020, 01:37:27 PM EDT
Does the machine have a CD-ROM drive?
- (scoenye)
- June 4, 2020, 07:22:42 PM EDT
Absolutely.
- (jake123)
- (1)
- June 5, 2020, 01:43:46 AM EDT
Read more of the thread
- (jake123)
- June 5, 2020, 09:24:18 AM EDT
Also, if all you have is a tiny thumb drive...
- (pwhysall)
- June 5, 2020, 02:57:06 AM EDT
How to update really old Ubuntu install?
- (drook)
- (39)
- May 21, 2020, 10:00:50 AM EDT
what happens when you use wget to get that file?
-NT
- (boxley)
- May 21, 2020, 10:25:02 AM EDT
Don't go straight from $ancient_version to $modern_version, if possible
- (pwhysall)
- (14)
- May 21, 2020, 11:07:43 AM EDT
Working, please wait...
- (pwhysall)
- (13)
- May 21, 2020, 11:29:22 AM EDT
You must be bored, but ok and thanks
- (drook)
- (1)
- May 21, 2020, 11:28:41 AM EDT
Well, that's Linux for you :D
- (pwhysall)
- May 21, 2020, 12:13:19 PM EDT
I noticed
- (drook)
- May 21, 2020, 03:09:00 PM EDT
So, it works.
- (pwhysall)
- (9)
- May 21, 2020, 05:21:11 PM EDT
About to punt
- (drook)
- (8)
- May 22, 2020, 11:19:32 AM EDT
What's in the logs?
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- (7)
- May 22, 2020, 11:24:13 AM EDT
Wood. HAAAAAHAHAHA!!!!
- (drook)
- May 22, 2020, 05:31:26 PM EDT
Nothing useful
- (drook)
- (5)
- May 22, 2020, 10:06:38 PM EDT
OS/2!!
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- May 22, 2020, 10:19:42 PM EDT
OS/2 is Old!
- (Andrew Grygus)
- May 23, 2020, 01:52:46 AM EDT
Progress! I think ... maybe
- (drook)
- (2)
- May 23, 2020, 02:28:01 AM EDT
I have had some success with Aptitude for apparently-borked apt issues
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- (1)
- May 23, 2020, 05:12:11 AM EDT
2nd this
- (scoenye)
- May 23, 2020, 12:40:10 PM EDT
What's the toolchain you're trying to resurrect, btw?
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- (19)
- May 23, 2020, 05:12:41 AM EDT
LaTex / Lyx plus several plugins for formatting
-NT
- (drook)
- (18)
- May 23, 2020, 08:54:39 AM EDT
Can't just lift config and make files?
- (pwhysall)
- (17)
- May 23, 2020, 06:12:55 PM EDT
I set it up (apparently) 10 years ago
- (drook)
- (16)
- May 23, 2020, 08:01:15 PM EDT
Let a lazy bastard help
- (pwhysall)
- (15)
- May 24, 2020, 03:37:38 AM EDT
Lyx / LaTeX doesn't fail so usefully
- (drook)
- (14)
- May 24, 2020, 09:20:46 AM EDT
I had an old PC act up recently...
- (Another Scott)
- (13)
- May 24, 2020, 11:07:27 AM EDT
PS/2 keyboard works, but ...
- (drook)
- (12)
- May 24, 2020, 01:22:16 PM EDT
Also...
- (pwhysall)
- (11)
- May 24, 2020, 05:20:12 PM EDT
Maybe once I drop the coin on a new box
- (drook)
- May 24, 2020, 05:27:41 PM EDT
This^^^^
- (crazy)
- (9)
- May 25, 2020, 08:08:46 AM EDT
Ok, so how?
- (drook)
- (8)
- May 25, 2020, 09:38:47 AM EDT
It's been years for me since I've done this stuff
- (crazy)
- May 25, 2020, 12:15:02 PM EDT
If possible choose default instance environment.
- (crazy)
- May 25, 2020, 12:18:37 PM EDT
Re: Ok, so how?
- (pwhysall)
- (1)
- May 25, 2020, 12:36:08 PM EDT
Nice. Thanks for the pointer.
- (Another Scott)
- May 25, 2020, 01:02:20 PM EDT
2) depends on your current active kernel
- (scoenye)
- (2)
- May 25, 2020, 09:38:37 PM EDT
May not matter, I believe I've bricked it
- (drook)
- May 25, 2020, 10:17:55 PM EDT
10.04 works like a dream in VirtualBox
- (pwhysall)
- May 26, 2020, 02:21:18 AM EDT
Just came across this
- (crazy)
- June 5, 2020, 07:36:13 PM EDT
Turns out there was an easy solution
- (drook)
- (2)
- June 8, 2020, 05:37:15 PM EDT
Neato.
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- June 8, 2020, 08:44:33 PM EDT
On running hot
- (scoenye)
- June 9, 2020, 06:22:48 PM EDT
Adding (at least) Linux onto a Windows laptop(1). How???
- (CRConrad)
- (15)
- Oct. 21, 2019, 05:31:43 PM EDT
if you have wintel 10 you need a pro license to do hypervisory stuff
- (boxley)
- (1)
- Oct. 21, 2019, 06:34:54 PM EDT
Yeah, I got W10 Pro.
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 04:26:23 AM EDT
Got pigs on the roof?
- (scoenye)
- (1)
- Oct. 21, 2019, 07:28:01 PM EDT
Somewhat like I thought, somewhat not. Very useful.
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 06:50:30 AM EDT
Avoid multiboot. It's a pain.
- (pwhysall)
- (4)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 08:13:04 AM EDT
Hmm. Other voices to agree or disagree with Peter?
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (3)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 01:23:34 PM EDT
I do agree.
- (mmoffitt)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 01:49:29 PM EDT
As usual, it depends on whay you want to do.
- (scoenye)
- (1)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 10:52:50 PM EDT
Grafix should be OK, no NVidia.
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 23, 2019, 12:01:21 PM EDT
Also, do you have a reason to avoid systemd, other than religion?
- (pwhysall)
- (5)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 08:33:18 AM EDT
For one thing, I'm an atheist...
- (CRConrad)
- (4)
- March 14, 2020, 01:41:41 PM EDT
I finally had to install a SystemD Linux . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (1)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 03:29:02 PM EDT
Devuan runs peachy.
- (scoenye)
- May 21, 2020, 08:09:13 PM EDT
turn that ipv6 crap off
-NT
- (boxley)
- Oct. 22, 2019, 07:53:55 PM EDT
+10
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- May 21, 2020, 01:17:28 PM EDT
Latest Try-Linux gizmo, (maybe relevant to a "He's Dead, Jim" recent iMac event)
- (Ashton)
- (6)
- Sept. 4, 2019, 05:22:34 PM EDT
ROFL
-NT
- (boxley)
- Sept. 4, 2019, 05:56:16 PM EDT
Heh
- (pwhysall)
- (4)
- Sept. 5, 2019, 02:33:42 AM EDT
Still a good product idea though
- (drook)
- Sept. 5, 2019, 07:54:11 AM EDT
Ordering it? had no such intention.. just a 'sample'-by-chance (seen ex-post-facto)
- (Ashton)
- (2)
- Sept. 5, 2019, 07:17:16 PM EDT
J's iMac died at work.
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- Sept. 29, 2019, 01:52:41 PM EDT
Good luck with that.
- (pwhysall)
- Sept. 29, 2019, 04:19:01 PM EDT