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    Thanks a bunch sec_ware that did the trick :D

    Thanks a bunch sec_ware that did the trick :D
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    sorry i should have specified... I'm editing...

    sorry i should have specified...

    I'm editing the debian pmount utility to work with gentoo, hal, and gvm, instead of using fstab-sync which is unsafe and just didn't work period for me, and want...
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    Quick question, linux programming

    Quick and stupid question but I don't really know where to begin to search for this...

    In linux, what function should I use to convert a uid to a user name, or a user name to a uid for comparason...
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    I had a similar problem about a year ago. First...

    I had a similar problem about a year ago. First trying out linux, using a red hat boxed set, 9.0 as well. Halfway through the installation it gave up. It turns out there was a bug in the install...
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    I am relatively sure that, in order to change a...

    I am relatively sure that, in order to change a password using passwd, you need to enter the old password first. So, by deleting it in /etc/shadow, you can change a password without entering the old...
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    :rofl: :D

    :rofl: :D
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    I love my high speed DSL connection :) ...

    I love my high speed DSL connection :)



    I don't doubt it. Wanna trade? :( :D
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    Exactly, which is why I love Gentoo. You go...

    Exactly, which is why I love Gentoo. You go through the steps to get a working base system, and then can decide what programs you want. You don't have to take RH's, Mandrake's, Suse's, or Mr....
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    I just think it's ironic that he thinks people...

    I just think it's ironic that he thinks people are attacking free speech by excercising free speech and the right to buy what they want. Celebs as well as all other members of the free world can say...
  10. ... And that's how one starts down the slippery,...

    ... And that's how one starts down the slippery, slippery slope towards despotism :mad:
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    Yikes, longer than what KDE takes! I do disable...

    Yikes, longer than what KDE takes! I do disable java when compiling gcc as well, I like the official Sun tools better than the GNU ones. I guess I'll stick with abiword!

    My record with KDE: ...
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    Really? That's good to know, and it is packages...

    Really? That's good to know, and it is packages like that that where you would use precompiled packages if possible. I don't see myself using KDE for a while (until they get the issues in 3.2.*...
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    I have already emerged gnome from source (hate...

    I have already emerged gnome from source (hate KDE), and it took around an hour and a half to two hours. What hardware do you have? I have a P4 2.6 ghz w./ HT and 1/2 gig of RAM. I found compile...
  14. Sounds great, but pretty soon the nude teen camp...

    Sounds great, but pretty soon the nude teen camp fad will reach Japan, and then, because no one wears name tags or book bags, they'll put chips in their brains, then the super mad robot engineers in...
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    As a matter of fact, I was thinking of switching...

    As a matter of fact, I was thinking of switching to FreeBSD for a while, however I have devices like my video card and my nic that I do not think are supported (Radeon 9600SE and Atheros wireless)....
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    Slack guy turns to Gentoo!

    I used to be a big fan of slackware, and had it semi-running for a while. I loved the simpler package manager, which is why I stuck with it for such a long time. I say I had it semi-running, however,...
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    Gentoo network install

    Hello all! I am trying to get Gentoo Linux working using the stage 1 tarball. However, I need to load the madwifi drivers in order to access the internet from the livecd (minimal).

    So far, I've...
  18. Using Gnome instead of KDE with Knoppix

    Hello, I was wondering how hard it would be to replace kde on knoppix with gnome. It is not so much an issue with kde, it's that I just prefer gnome to kde. I looked into gnoppix, but I would like to...
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    Problems with xine

    This may be the incorrect forum to post in, but it is a problem with software probably relating to the operating system, so here it goes. :(

    I am running slack 10 with kernel 2.6.7. I have a...
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    There is a way to get MASM for free, Microsoft...

    There is a way to get MASM for free, Microsoft added it to one of their VC++ Service Packs. You can download that and, before it installs, copy ML.exe from your temp directory. You don't even need...
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    Carter would have to be one of the worst...

    Carter would have to be one of the worst presidents in the last 50 years, leaving Reagan with double-digit inflation at the end of his presidency. Reaganomics dealt with that. The resulting deficit...
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    Depending on what you mean by a couple of...

    Depending on what you mean by a couple of diskettes, you can get zipslack, which will fit on about 30 :D and will run on your DOS computer without the need to format.
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    I started with VB myself, and when I decided to...

    I started with VB myself, and when I decided to try java I found it very different, not only because of it's C-style syntax, but it really forces you to be object oriented, something you don't really...
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    I couldn't tell you what to put in it, that...

    I couldn't tell you what to put in it, that depends on what you want to use it for and what kind of budget you are under. However, when you do find some component you want, try using the advice here...
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    Need help configuring madwifi drivers

    I have a Netgear WG311 card on a slackware system, and finally was able to successfully compile the latest madwifi drivers from CVS. However, now that they are compiled and installed, I'm having...
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