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Questions, answers & general talk of Slackware Linux.
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Alternate site for Slackware book.
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Just introduced my neighbor who is also our son to the wonders of Slackware. Now he needs the book pdf. Is there an alternate site for this, now that both slackware.com and slackware.org have the vapors? If you just want to mail me a pdf try john at wexfordpress dot com. Thanks, John Culleton & Rick... more »
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Suspending selected HDDs
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I have a couple of EIDE drives along with a SATA drive, and the EIDE drives are only used infrequently. I'm not sure, but I think my system keeps them spinning. How would I go about parking them up and suspending them (turning them off?) while they are not in use? This on Slack 12.2
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Xpdf chokes on SlackBook
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Is anyone else experiencing segfaults from xpdf-3.02pl3 when turning to page 2 of the SlackBook? Just checking before alerting the devs...
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What's M$'s single-quote char ?
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WTF do we have to get these docs showing weird-stuff for the simple [plain ascii] single quote char ?! I wanted to see what a *.doc uses for 'single quote char', so based on the default mc 'script' which shows most file formats as plain-text: ... catdoc -w %f || word2x -f text %f - || strings %f... more »
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Mount a digital camera as non-root user
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Hello all. When I log into X, KDE or gnome, as root, and plug in a digital camera, it is recognized and mounted without any problem. When I log in as normal user, the camera isn't mounted because of security policy. How can I allow the normal user to mount the camera? I tried with various visudo-commands, my googleing didn't lead to... more »
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sound: startx vs kdm
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Has anybody got an idea where to start looking for the cause if sound works in KDE if I start the graphical environment with startx, but not if I log in via kdm (or xdm for that matter) ? "Notification from Phonon: The audio playback device HDA Nvidia (ALC885 Analog) does not work. Falling back to ."... more »
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IDE Tape Drive - Device or Resource Busy
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I am able to run the commands below successfully a couple of times and then I get the error message "Device or resource busy" when trying to access the tape drive, here's what i've tried: mt -f /dev/ht0 status dd if=/dev/ht0 of=tape.img mtftar -l -v < /dev/ht0 I'm trying to retrieve a backup made using ntbackup so I can erase the... more »
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"midnight commander" needs nameserver - why?
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Hallo alle miteinander, some time ago I had complained that the new "midnight commander" needs more than 10 seconds to start. Now I have found the direct obstacle: On my major linux machine I run a local nameserver (dnsmasq or ISC- bind). If I stop this nameserver then mc starts immediately, not after... more »
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