While backing up XP drive (sda) I got: Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint. Machine check events logged. While backing up SuSE 11.4 (sdb) I got: Machine check events logged. Both messages happened 4-5 times on both drives…creating an image continued and CloneZilla said it completed successfully for both drives. I have not changed ...
Hi, We have a web server on RHEL 5.3. Our client have hosted a website on our web server suppose ‘www.example.com’. There is a folder named ‘intranet’ in the database files of ‘www.example.com’. Now the client want that the contents of that folder should be opened with the ‘www.example.com/intranet’ link. This path should be only ...
I’m running Ubuntu Oneiric on an HP Mini netbook. After the standard installation I added the XFCE desktop to lighten the load. I’m having some issues with upgrades. Consistently I get this error message: ************ Could not calculate the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: The package ‘ubuntu desktop’ is marked for ...
As per subject, please help. Tried various methods, converting the rpm’s to txz and also tried the Java installer, neither worked. When using the first method above, I could go into the /opt/openoffice/program folder and run the indevidual sections of the suit but it seems kind of crude and incomplete. The java installer couldnt complete ...
The Linux Mint team announced a “fully stable” version of its “Cinnamon” fork of GNOME 3.x. Available for several major Linux distributions, Cinnamon 1.2 is more customizable than GNOME 3.x, restores much of the GNOME 2.x interface, and adds features such as desktop effects and layout options. DesktopLinux.com ...
Hello all, I recently installed a new wireless mouse and keyboard to my Ubuntu system. My XFCE session no longer starts like it should. It looks like my X server tries to start but it never fully completes the command. I have attached the xorg.0.log. Attached Files Xorg.0.log (17.1 KB) LinuxQuestions.org ...
I had been a long time gnome user (about 7-8 years) but because I can’t stand gnome 3 I moved to KDE. Been using KDE for about 3 months now and I love it. Now to my problem. Sometimes I’m listening to music at work and I only use 1 headphone because I still want ...
Hi, i’m looking for a solution to add a newline to a mp3 playlist. I would like to add a full path to a mp3 file at each 25th line. I already have a web radio setup but would like to add a jingle sort of "you’re listening to …" i’m very novice in scripting ...
Published at LXer: LXer Feature: 12-Feb-2012If we look back at failures of Linux on Desktops till today and analyze the technical part, it was due to hardware support and the software quality (GUI) that general computer users could use. Read More… LinuxQuestions.org ...
Canonical unveiled a search-oriented Head-Up Display (HUD) interface that will debut in Ubuntu 12.04. Aiming to reduce dependence on menus and eventually replace them with the help of gesture and voice interactions, HUD could find its way into future versions of Ubuntu designed for smartphones and TVs. DesktopLinux.com ...
I’m visiting Estonia at the moment and it seems that often port 25 is blocked by default. So I’m not able to send E-Mails with my E-Mail client (Mutt/msmtp) anymore. I’ve searched a lot for solutions, but I only found some services you have to pay for port redirection. Does anyone know if there is ...
Hi All, I need your valuable advise. I am trying to install Oracle 11g on Oracle Linux 6.2. While I was going through an article on installing 11g, I came across the following lines: Make sure that there is an entry in /etc/hosts file for your machine like this: [IP-address] [fully-qualified-machine-name] [machine-name] /* Where "fully-qualified-machine-name" ...
I am running a CentOS 5.x server and have a number of samba shares. I want one or two people to be able to remotely access these shares from off campus, and I want it to be secure – there are financial records, etc. The solution that has popped up in various answers (from searching ...
Red Hat has extended the life cycle of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and 6 from seven to 10 years, with RHEL 6 now supported through 2020. Meanwhile, Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman left Red Hat rival SUSE to join the Linux Foundation as a fellow. DesktopLinux.com ...
I have backtrack 5 installed and operated in Vmplayer 3.0.1, on plugging in the D-link 131 nano wifi usb device, the Vmplayer shows the usb icon for the D-link device active which i set it connect. However, on installing the drivers for the device it prompt with the command "wireless adapter not found, continue installing ...
DesktopLinux.com’s publisher, Ziff-Davis Enterprise, has been acquired by a Californian company — as yet undisclosed, but rumored to be Foster City-based QuinStreet. Future plans for the site have not yet been announced … At this point, the future of DesktopLinux.com is uncertain. What we can say DesktopLinux.com ...
Version 4.8 of the KDE desktop environment and software bundle was released, featuring improved, adaptive power management and new windowing layouts. KDE 4.8 is also faster and more stable, and offers new features like Qt Quick-based Plasma widgets and the KDE Telepathy IM framework, says the community. DesktopLinux.com ...
When I run: Code: vncpasswd I get the following error: Code: vncpasswd: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory What is this file it is looking for and how do I install it and from where? Thanks LinuxQuestions.org ...
There is great satisfaction in being able to post these words . I first dipped my toe into the Linux world back in 2002.with red hat. But no way could I find or install a working modem ,we were on snail dial then..Every modem we tried just failed . So played with around linux off-line ...
Hello, world ! This is my first post. I have been reading various posts at this forum for a couple of months, or maybe years and found them pretty useful, so I decided to register although it will probably take me some time to become a helpful participant since my experience with Linux is quite ...