Published at LXer:For most of us, the Web is primarily a visual medium. The downside is that accessing the benefits of the Internet can be a challenge for the visually-impaired. Fortunately,...
I'm searching for a lightweight MPlayer GTK interface that wouldn't require Gconf and ORbit2 like gnome-mplayer does for instance. I've seen several on MPlayer's website, but I'm looking for comments...
I've installed slackware 12.1 yesterday and it worked as expected. After some tests everything was working. When I tried to exit X with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to change my WM, the system crashed and I...
I am trying to read the input from stdin, which works fine. However, it does not work when I try to read a pipe from tail -f. The code:tail logfile | ./a.out //this one worksbut the...
So i just recently switched to fedora from ubuntu and my cell phone (which acts like a microsd card reader) doesn't work any more. when i plug it into the usb port i get an error message: "Cannot...
Hi,I'm having a problem searching through an XML file to find some different data, and then putting that data in a different file... *_the problem is, the information is all on one line _* and not...
Hi i have some files i want to have a date of Dec 12 2007 put back on them but without the year so they read ls -l:-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Dec 12 15:54 zzzIve used ' touch -t
so I have it installed and runningCode:---[root@Laptop ~]# chkconfig --list yum-updatesdyum-updatesd 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off[root@Laptop ~]# service...
Published at LXer:The Web is buzzing about Best Buy's decision to carry Ubuntu Linux. But I must admit: I'm not impressed. Here's what Best Buy should really be doing with Ubuntu...
I have one Flat Panel LCD 19" monitor, and one CRT 15" monitor I need to hook up to my computer.The 19" runs at 1440x900, the 15" should be fine with 1024x768 (never tried higher). Currently, it...
Is there a mistake in the following code?printf "${wrdCpy[$a]}" ##Prints the letter "A"printf "$guess" ##Prints the letter "A"if [ "$guess" == "${wrdCpy[$a]}" ]##Tries to tell me that...
Hello Community:I am currently working on setting openvpn as a gateway between my office LAN and the LAN behind the vpn server. I can ping and access the LAN behind the vpn server from the office...
LinuxSecurity.com: New seamonkey packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and -current to fix security issues. More details about the issues may be found here:
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Ruby interpreter and in Webrick, the webserver bundled with Ruby. Directory traversal vulnerability in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8 before 1.8.5-p115 and 1.8.6-p114, and 1.9 through 1.9.0-1, when running on systems that support
LinuxSecurity.com: New bind packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and -current to address a security problem. More details may be found at the following links: http://www.isc.org/sw/bind/bind-security.php http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/800113 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1447
LinuxSecurity.com: New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and 12.1 to fix security issues. More details about the issues may be found on the Mozilla site:
LinuxSecurity.com: Upgrading your existing Drupal 5 and 6 sites is strongly recommended. There are no new features in these releases, but we fixed some notable performance issues too. For more information about the Drupal 6.x release series, consult the Drupal
