[12:04] I use it to grab POP3 mail every 10 minutes or so, then deliver it to the local machine for filtering and stuff [12:05] ok, that would be 'nuff for today for one rysiek ;) cu all ad good luck === |Mucki| [n=Mucki@xdsl-81-173-153-180.netcologne.de] has joined #kubuntu === _pavel [n=pavel@h-67-101-39-84.snfccasy.dynamic.covad.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:06] arafel: ;) ? [12:06] elsewhere? [12:06] me? yes :) === claydoh [n=clay@65.99.187.106] has joined #kubuntu [12:06] i don't even understand what that you have new mail when i lon in the shell [12:07] the middle of that sentence is a bit weird... [12:07] lol === wirr [n=wirr@i53877589.versanet.de] has joined #kubuntu [12:07] ok... i want to run bitchx and let it run even after i logout ... where does screen come in? [12:07] that "you have new mail" when... [12:07] mihai_: run it inside screen. check the documentation for screen for more details. [12:07] :) === inuksuk [n=inuksuk@CPE0050f2cf3b77-CM0011e6ee0a42.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:08] Tallia1Kubuntu: it checks your local spoolfile (usually /var/spool/mail/user), and if it's got new mail tells you. [12:08] How do I make a symbolic link for /dev/hdd? [12:08] if you want to know how it decides if it's new, you'll have to read the source, it's a bit involved :) === inuksuk [n=inuksuk@CPE0050f2cf3b77-CM0011e6ee0a42.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:09] anyone familliar with this gadget: http://www.trendware.com/en/products/TW100-S4W1CA.htm ? [12:09] ? [12:09] er. has the "load view profile" stuff been completely disabled in konqueror? or am I just missing something? [12:09] what's a spoolfile? === _patrick [n=patrick@user-1087de9.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:10] Tallia1Kubuntu: inbox, essentially. [12:10] that's cutting some stuff out, but I'm guessing you use a GUI mailclient, and most of them don't care about any of this [12:10] can you give me a tutorial on how to use it? [12:11] no, I'm afraid not. "man fetchmail" or Google that for enough detail [12:12] http://www.catb.org/~esr/fetchmail/ === __mikem [n=michael@201-106.124-70.tampabay.res.rr.com] has joined #kubuntu === markc [n=ubuntu@220-245-107-188.static.tpgi.com.au] has joined #kubuntu [12:13] <__mikem> hey I have a problem, when I run glxgears I get this output [12:13] <__mikem> Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". [12:13] <__mikem> Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual [12:14] has anyone got persistence working on a flight4 liveCD ? [12:15] hmm i ran screen centericq [12:15] logged in on the irc network [12:15] now what? [12:15] how to detach? [12:16] ctrl-a then d, by default [12:19] you'll have to work out how to re-attach yourself. ;-) [12:20] anyone know if using a USB device called casper-cow will trigger saving user settings on the kubuntu flight4 liveCD ? (or is it only working with gnome) [12:20] screen -R [12:20] or if there are more screens opened screen -list [12:20] and then screen -R id [12:20] ah, so you have read the docs. :) [12:21] markc: haven't a clue, I'm afraid === Tonio_ [n=tonio@tonio.planetemu.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:22] arafel> fwiw I don't think it does... I've followed the https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LiveCDPersistence instructions and no sign of any saved files === stian [n=stian@84.234.177.118] has joined #kubuntu [12:23] ok BIG QUESTION: can anyone tell me a good free shell host ?? [12:23] anyone know of any way I could save my desktop settings (not my home dir content) so I could somehow reuse them on a future install ? [12:23] (screen enabled) :P [12:24] it drives me crazy having to go thru the same motions everytime I reinstall kubuntu [12:26] norton ghost :)) [12:26] heh [12:26] well dont reinstall markc, why do you want to reinstall if it works, never change a winning team [12:26] flixor lol [12:26] good point [12:26] so... free shell ? [12:26] screen enabled? [12:26] flixor-> uhm, dead computers and setting it up for other ppl [12:26] please? [12:27] kee :) markc spreading the word always good [12:27] mihai_: free shell hosting always hard to find [12:28] why do you need it mihai_ [12:28] I want to remaster the the dapper liveCD with a preconfigured KPPP and give away 1000s of CDs... but I have to figure out how to do the persistence thing first [12:28] well i've found one but it's like having an account on a internetless pc with no hard disk [12:29] flixor-: for some research... i'm taking a OS lecture at the university and they won't let us on our accounts only from inside the univ. lan... === Steil [n=Steil@S010600904b5bb782.ca.shawcable.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:29] does anyone know what spellchecking in kopete depends on? [12:29] flixor-: and i want to improve some skills === picoss [n=picoss@roa76-5-82-234-252-130.fbx.proxad.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:29] cheap shell hosting is easier, if that's an option === fatejudger [n=fatejudg@c-24-5-49-160.hsd1.ca.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:29] !samba [12:29] hmm... samba is https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SettingUpSamba or https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MountWindowsSharesPermanently [12:29] do you have a computer inside the univ lan === _patrick [n=patrick@user-1087de9.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:30] flixor-: no... i'm not living in the univ's dormitories === Ilokaasu [n=matti@dsl-aur-ff27c000-33.dhcp.inet.fi] has joined #kubuntu [12:30] do you know someone who does with a unix box [12:30] what is that? [12:30] :P === _bbeck [n=bbeck@12-201-93-110.client.mchsi.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:32] stfu fatejudger === wimpies [n=u19809@cable-87-244-144-82.upc.chello.be] has joined #kubuntu === Pupeno [n=Pupeno@19-161-126-200.fibertel.com.ar] has joined #kubuntu [12:33] mihai_: a PC running Linux, FreeBSD or similar [12:33] ahhh === edulix [n=edulix@87.218.66.151] has joined #kubuntu [12:33] well yes [12:34] ok [12:34] i got it [12:34] does bitchx have some detach options? [12:35] not on its own, I think; been a while since I used it [12:35] you could use a program like screen === __Ace__ [n=love@kr-lun-162-144-233-83.3.cust.bredband2.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:35] well... on my free shell account screen is disabled [12:35] Does anybody know if there is a package for AVIDEMUX [12:35] does anyone know how to configure Samba to share folders without having to supply credentials? === _marc [n=marc@cp994308-a.gelen1.lb.home.nl] has joined #kubuntu [12:36] anyway mihai, why dont you use a live cd, like for kubuntu and a good tutorail about the shell [12:36] i'm takind the tutorial right now :D [12:36] <_marc> hi all [12:36] fatejudger, roundhouse kick it === pussfeller [n=todd@166-82-183-46.quickclick.ctc.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:37] me2win: that was the dumbest Chuck Norris joke EVER [12:38] fatejudger, chuck norris doesn't have to supply credentials to samba, samba supplies credentials to chuck norris. [12:39] <_marc> hmmmm i hope chuck likes chicken sama credentials taste like chicken. [12:39] <_marc> samba even [12:39] wimpies: you can use the Debian packages Christian provides easily enough, I think. See http://debian.video.free.fr/ [12:40] is there a way to communicate with another user connected at a server trough the shell ? [12:40] arafel : ok thx [12:40] <_marc> you could try wall [12:41] er, wall wouldn't make you any friends. try write or talk. [12:42] W T F? === Psi-Jack [i=psi-jack@cpe-70-112-220-160.austin.res.rr.com] has joined #kubuntu === _jaco [n=jaco@ip-5-7.sn2.eutelia.it] has joined #kubuntu === Ilokaaaasu [n=matti@dsl-aur-ff27c000-33.dhcp.inet.fi] has joined #kubuntu [12:44] what shell should i use? [12:44] <_marc> zsh is quite a nifty shell [12:45] csh, ksh , tcsh zsh? [12:45] what is the difference? === __Ace__ [n=love@kr-lun-162-144-233-83.3.cust.bredband2.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:48] <_marc> hmmmm I i dont know about csh ksh tcsh but compared to bash zsh is more flexible and tweakable.. and if configured propperly the autocompletion works even with scp, apt-get install, apt-cache shearch apt-cache show and so on === wtfhappened [n=love@kr-lun-162-144-233-83.3.cust.bredband2.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:49] thanks for the help, see ya's === marcez [n=root@host131-46.pool873.interbusiness.it] has joined #kubuntu [12:50] <_marc> its quite amazing to do scp -r * remotemachine:/home/user/do[tab] /ga[tab] and see autocompletion kick in. === us [n=us@ip68-108-92-247.lv.lv.cox.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:51] the only thing to watch out for there is that most scripts are written for bash or sh, so if you want to modify them you'll need to understand those shells as well as zsh. [12:52] 10x 4 all === balayhashi [n=balayhas@a213-22-211-34.cpe.netcabo.pt] has joined #kubuntu [12:53] How do I make a symbolic link for /dev/hdd? === pussfeller [n=todd@166-82-183-46.quickclick.ctc.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:53] <_marc> true but honestly i havent seen a script written for bash that had to be modified befor it ran on zsh.. .99% of the scripts i came acros ran just fine. [12:53] well 10x 4 all the help === us [n=us@ip68-108-92-247.lv.lv.cox.net] has left #kubuntu ["Konversation] [12:54] <_marc> yw === GameOver69 [n=GameOver@ool-4350fc5b.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #kubuntu === pussfeller [n=todd@166-82-183-46.quickclick.ctc.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:55] hey guys i jus recently updated to dapper... and now mplayer opens and quickly closes every time i want to use it [12:55] but it works in my browser and work in konsole [12:55] hey i need helpp about pam_ldap [12:56] ...anybody ? [12:56] Captainbraille: what are you trying to do? === anarko [n=anarko@79.Red-83-58-175.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:57] hola [12:57] se qu no sere el primero pero me podeis ayyudar? [12:57] esque e mudado hoy a kubuntu y soi muy nooobbbb [12:57] no hablo espanol (?) === JohnFlux_ [n=imy@spc1-brig4-5-0-cust94.asfd.broadband.ntl.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:58] arafel: I'm trying to get wine to play diablo 2, I read you need.. "d: -> /mnt/cdrom" and "d:: -> /dev/hdd" /dev/hdd is my cdrom drive [12:58] hay alguien? [12:58] you can't have d pointing to both... [12:58] arafel: this is the url I'm using .. "http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?versionId=49&iTestingId=1252&showAll=Show%20All%20Tests" === arafel waits to see if Firefox crashes. [12:59] anarko: #ubuntu-es [12:59] oh, I see. === anarko [n=anarko@79.Red-83-58-175.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:00] anyone haev problems with mplayer when updating to dapper === _mihai [n=mihai@Home07381.cluj.astral.ro] has joined #kubuntu [01:00] Captainbraille: ln -s /dev/hdd /dev/d:: [01:00] you might need to escape the : symbols, I can't remember. [01:00] arafel: thats all I have to do? =) [01:01] Captainbraille: that creates a link from the /dev/d:: entry to the /dev/hdd device [01:01] it seems an odd thing to do, but that's what they've got on the page, so... [01:01] oops. [01:01] is there a way to use mplayer instead of kaffeine inside firefox? [01:01] hang on, that's in ~/.wine/dosdevices - ln -s /dev/hdd ~/.wine/dosdevices/d:: [01:01] my bad. [01:02] sweet, let me try that out, be right back =) [01:03] is there a way to use mplayer instead of kaffeine inside firefox? [01:03] Captainbraille: symlinks I can help with, wine I don't know much about, I'm afraid. ;-) === pavel [n=pavel@h-68-164-184-50.snfccasy.dynamic.covad.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:07] somebody can tell me why everytime that i install from synaptics a new kernel image the /boot/menu.lts of grub sets value of hd that are wrong? [01:08] <_mihai> so... how to add applications to the "start menu" ? [01:08] _mihai: right click the K, "menu editor"? [01:09] arafel: thanks, the symlink looks good =) How do I add the /dev/hdd to my user list so wine can access/ read it? [01:09] somebody can tell me why everytime that i install from synaptics a new kernel image the /boot/menu.lts of grub sets value of hd that are wrong? [01:09] why cant i runt multilpe instances of xmms ? [01:09] Tallia1Kubuntu: repeating the question isn't going to help... === flixor- is now known as flixor-away [01:10] Captainbraille: if your user mounted the disc, you should already be able to have access to it [01:10] :) [01:10] doh ! it was in options [01:10] <_mihai> no search in the menu editor... that sux [01:10] arafel: have you any idea? [01:10] Captainbraille: failing that, check if the /dev/hdd node belongs to the cdrom group [01:10] Tallia1Kubuntu: nope === ClayG [n=claygucc@c-66-177-234-195.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu === arafel doesn't use synaptics, or update the kernel image very often [01:11] arafel: Is this right? when I do "ls -l .wine/dosdevices/" I get this.. lrwxrwxrwx 1 captainbraille captainbraille 8 2006-03-05 16:06 d:: -> /dev/hdd -- and /dev/hdd is in yellow [01:12] Captainbraille: you only have that one link? I have quite a lot in my dosdevices directory. isn't there some kind of wine setup program for this? [01:12] as for the colour, I don't know what it signifies... [01:12] the link looks okay, though [01:13] arafel: this is the whole thing I get "lrwxrwxrwx 1 captainbraille captainbraille 10 2006-03-05 14:44 c: -> ../drive_c lrwxrwxrwx 1 captainbraille captainbraille 10 2006-03-05 16:06 d: -> /mnt/cdrom lrwxrwxrwx 1 captainbraille captainbraille 8 2006-03-05 16:06 d:: -> /dev/hdd lrwxrwxrwx 1 captainbraille captainbraille 1 2006-03-05 14:44 z: -> /" === chavo [n=chavo@fl-atlnfl-u3-c4b-189.atlsfl.adelphia.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:13] ah. that looks okay, from my limited experience. I think you're reaching the point where you need #wine instead. [01:14] lol, I don't know about a setup program =\ [01:14] there is a #wine ! [01:14] er, or whatever channel it is. might not be this server... [01:14] Oh, haha, I don't know the channel either =\ [01:15] from the winehq FAQ, it's #winehq. makes sense... [01:15] yeah, with the period? [01:15] no, that's just konversation getting carried away [01:16] arafel: thanks for the help, I'll try there [01:16] no problem, hope it works === marcez [n=root@host131-46.pool873.interbusiness.it] has left #kubuntu ["Konversation] [01:19] <_mihai> what does mount mean? === twit_army [n=twit_arm@adsl-69-108-174-162.dsl.skt2ca.pacbell.net] has joined #kubuntu === _michael [n=michael@pool-71-102-193-85.snloca.dsl-w.verizon.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:21] alguien espaol?? [01:21] !es [01:21] Hispanohablantes: Por favor usen #ubuntu-es, #kubuntu-es o #edubuntu-es, alli obtendran mas ayuda. [01:21] <_michael> I messed up sudo somehow by changing the date a few hours into the future (mistakenly, as timezone was misset I suspect) and now su returns error if I try to reset the time to the correct time... any ideas of how I can fix it? [01:22] I can't get my ipod to work in kubuntu. It looks like it's because the CONFIG_EFI_PARTION option was enabled when compling the kernel. Anyone know of a way around this without having to recompile? [01:22] no idea here _michael === twit_army tries to decide if he should recompile kernel to get ipod working....or find a distro where it already just works... [01:24] <_mihai> i have an asus a8n motherboard with integrated soundcard (5.1). in kubuntu it does not work (the 5.1 system) solution? === Captainbraille [n=Leovinus@ip68-111-162-79.sd.sd.cox.net] has left #kubuntu ["Kopete] === blackflag [n=blackfla@212.144.239.86] has left #kubuntu [] [01:27] not sure on yours either _mihai, but a quick google search looks like it's tricky [01:27] do some research on google and see if you can find a solution === blackflag [n=blackfla@212.144.239.86] has joined #kubuntu [01:28] <_michael> anyone know the commandline to get into time&date settings? kdesu is broken for me === twit_army is a newbie btw....just replying so you guys know someone else if alive in here ;) === GameOver69 [n=GameOver@ool-4350fc5b.dyn.optonline.net] has left #kubuntu ["Leaving"] [01:31] <_marc> _michael how about switching machine off disconnect network to bypass ntpdate if installed then switch on set bios a few hours into the future sudo -i then set a root paswd. switch machine off plugin network and switch machine on... then login as root and fix your time problems.... wait a few hours and decide if you really want to go back to a rootless(crippled root) state... [01:33] <_marc> but first lookup how what the command is to activate rootaccount... i did that a while ago... sudo is handy but being able to login as root has its advantages.. === ggilbert [n=ggilbert@69-175-35-85.ventca.adelphia.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:33] to login as root you can try sudo su === tijn [n=tijn@a82-92-35-21.adsl.xs4all.nl] has joined #kubuntu [01:33] may or may not work === grimse [n=grimse@p5481FA52.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #kubuntu === Crowbar [n=Jake@ool-4353a130.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:34] <_marc> sudo passwd root to enable root account [01:35] <_marc> sudo su will not work if you not first set a password for root. [01:36] for the one with the sound problem...found a post where someone said they got the sound working on that mobo with the 2.6.13 kernel....so try upgrading the kernel I guess [01:37] why is it that adept updater wants to remove kubuntu-desktop? === lz1gjd [n=lz1gjd@node-51-156.jambolnet.com] has joined #kubuntu [01:39] <_marc> what are you trying to uninstall..... === asmerkin [n=asmerkin@200-112-129-184.bbt.net.ar] has joined #kubuntu [01:40] and another thing to try for the sound problem...quoted from elsewhere: To get the SPDIF output working do the following: [01:40] 1) Stop alsasound: /etc/init.d/alsasound stop [01:40] 2) Edit /etc/asound.state . Find the section IEC958 Playback Switch and sets its value to true. [01:40] 3) Also sets IEC958 Playback AC97-SPSA to 0 [01:40] 4) Start alsasound: /etc/init.d/alsasound start [01:40] well, if no one know how to get the ipod working in kubuntu without recompiling the kernel....I'm off to either recompile or find a distro where it's not needed === Shachaf [n=Shachaf@c66-235-25-227.sea2.cablespeed.com] has joined #kubuntu [01:41] <_marc> marc@peace:~ $ apt-cache show kubuntu-desktop [01:41] <_marc> Package: kubuntu-desktop [01:41] <_marc> Priority: optional [01:41] <_marc> Section: misc [01:41] <_marc> Installed-Size: 36 [01:41] <_marc> Maintainer: Andreas Mueller [01:41] <_marc> Architecture: i386 [01:41] <_marc> Source: kubuntu-meta [01:41] <_marc> Version: 0.55 [01:42] <_marc> Depends: {on a ton of packages} [01:42] <_marc> Filename: pool/main/k/kubuntu-meta/kubuntu-desktop_0.55_i386.deb [01:42] <_marc> Size: 8948 [01:42] <_marc> MD5sum: 2087cda5b29f8fc3e431201eba2d2263 [01:42] <_marc> Description: Kubuntu desktop system [01:42] <_marc> This package depends on all of the packages in the Kubuntu desktop system [01:42] <_marc> . [01:42] <_marc> It is safe to remove this package if some of the desktop system packages are [01:42] <_marc> not desired. [01:42] <_marc> Bugs: mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com [01:42] <_marc> Origin: Ubuntu [01:42] <_marc> so if adept wants to remove only kubuntu desktop its no biggy === ubuntu [n=ubuntu@201.29.99.50] has joined #kubuntu === _pavel [n=pavel@h-67-101-46-231.snfccasy.dynamic.covad.net] has joined #kubuntu === asmerkin [n=asmerkin@200-112-129-184.bbt.net.ar] has left #kubuntu ["Konversation] === globe [n=globe@host-69-145-223-2.gdj-co.client.bresnan.net] has joined #kubuntu === twit_army [n=twit_arm@adsl-69-108-174-162.dsl.skt2ca.pacbell.net] has left #kubuntu ["Kopete] [01:46] is there a way for me to use the windows display drivers for the intel855 chipset on ubuntu? (something like ndiswrapper?) === ufo [n=juha@dsl-hkigw2-fe1dde00-73.dhcp.inet.fi] has joined #kubuntu === andrea_ [n=andrea@cust-65-110-27-27.sfu-reznet.connectwest.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:50] ? === Tallia1Kubuntu [n=andrea@cust-65-110-27-27.sfu-reznet.connectwest.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:50] hi [01:50] am i in the right place? [01:50] hi [01:50] i am trying irssi [01:50] if you're looking for #kubuntu, then yes :) [01:51] in case i could have problems with kde in the future.. :) [01:51] yes i am :) [01:51] see ya [01:53] _marc: correct [01:54] <_marc> ?? === visik7 [n=visi@unaffiliated/visik7] has joined #kubuntu === _marc is now known as raveneye [01:55] raveneye: kubuntu-desktop being a meta package, i.e. removable. i though it was a question :) [01:56] ah ok... no it was an answer actually... lol sorry for spamming all that shit btw i got carried away... === savas [n=savas@85.100.57.90] has joined #kubuntu [01:57] oh ok === JohnFlux [n=johnflux@spc1-brig4-5-0-cust94.asfd.broadband.ntl.com] has joined #kubuntu === freeflying-ibook [n=freeflyi@61.190.65.22] has joined #kubuntu === grimse_ [n=grimse@p5481F12F.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #kubuntu === ClayG [n=claygucc@c-66-177-234-195.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu [02:08] i have a slight problem with my "sudo apt-cache serach " feature.. even after an "sudo apt-get update", when i type "sudo apt-cache search galeon" it doesn't return anything but when i do "sudo apt-get install galeon", it installs it.. how can that be? should it not find it in search if it's there to install? [02:09] any help would be great! because i'm confused and not sure if my apt-cache/apt-get is working properly.. i don't want to mess up and dependancies or anything.. [02:10] nuky: strange === sysko [n=sysko@modemcable132.228-81-70.mc.videotron.ca] has joined #Kubuntu [02:10] nuky: does aptitude search work? === savas [n=savas@85.100.57.90] has joined #kubuntu [02:12] yeah aptitude works fine.. i just tried it.. is that something similar to apt-get? i haven't used aptitude before.. [02:12] it showed up for me nuky [02:13] hmmm.. it seems to be something wrong with my cache/search.. [02:15] does aptitude deal with depencies and the like in a similar way to apt-get? if i does, i might starting using that.. i opted for apt-get because i had probs with adept.. === Datsunzoso [n=nismo@pool-141-153-179-40.mad.east.verizon.net] has joined #kubuntu [02:17] hmmmm you dont have to sudo apt-cache search just $ apt-cache search should work nicely... [02:18] hey guys === _jorge [n=jorge@r201-217-185-50.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy] has joined #kubuntu [02:18] hi Datsunzoso [02:18] <_jorge> hello [02:18] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FirefoxNewVersion#head-26d21f8b635c06a9858f7bef322b3821c7545598 [02:18] i'm still getting the same prob.. even without the sudo.. but apt-get update, has to be done with sudo? [02:18] Im having trouble with installing firrefox === grimse [n=grimse@p5481F12F.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #kubuntu === nalioth [n=Apple@ubuntu/member/pdpc.bronze.nalioth] has joined #kubuntu === |mp| [n=mp@82.153.208.209] has joined #kubuntu === chriswk [n=chriswk@cD9089959.inet.catch.no] has joined #kubuntu === kameron [n=knoppix@S0106000129f5b884.cc.shawcable.net] has joined #kubuntu [02:40] i haven't rebooted in nearly a month.. but when i did today, i got this message: "Loading UbuntuEBDA is big; kernel setup stack overlaps LILO second stage".. i use lilo. i couldn't figure out the problem, so i did a fresh install, to no avail, this still happens. anyone know the problem? === Tallia1Kubuntu [n=andrea@cust-65-110-27-27.sfu-reznet.connectwest.net] has joined #kubuntu [02:41] hi there [02:41] is there a way to create a fake empty file of a certain size? [02:42] Tallia1Kubuntu: "touch" creates empty files, but i'm not sure how to give it "size" [02:43] Tallia1Kubuntu: you can also use dd to copy from /dev/zero === Crashoveride [n=jon@S0106001346cc2b95.va.shawcable.net] has joined #kubuntu [02:44] Chousuke: explain please? [02:44] wait. fake empty file. hmm. [02:44] like a 100MB file [02:44] with fake data inside [02:45] im tryin to get something into the /opt folder but it says that i dont have permission!? any ideas === NeoChaosX [n=nael@ppp-71-139-186-169.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net] has joined #kubuntu [02:45] Tallia1Kubuntu: if you want to make it so that it won't take any real space, then I don't know. [02:45] non [02:45] it have to take real space [02:45] Tallia1Kubuntu: but with dd you can copy zeros from /dev/zero [02:45] to obtain 100 MB? [02:45] yes. === bimberi [n=bimberi@144.139.227.7] has joined #kubuntu [02:46] dd if=/def/zero of=fakefile bs=1mb count=100 [02:46] or something like that. [02:46] Can someone help me? I cant get firefox extracted into the /opt folder cause it says I dont have permission, any ideas? [02:46] Tallia1Kubuntu: see the manual page for more details [02:47] dd if=/dev/zero of=fakefile bs=1MiB count=100 [02:47] tnx [02:47] help! :( === stuq_ [n=stuq@user-12lcqia.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #kubuntu [02:50] cmon i know you guys r out there lol [02:51] you can do anything with sudo+command in console [02:51] Datsunzoso: did you follow the instructions? [02:51] yea lol [02:51] it says for firefox i gotta extract the gz file into the /opt folder [02:51] where is the best place to find out about new kde software that's being released? i check kde dot news and kde-apps quite often.. is there anywhere else? [02:51] problem is that when i try extracting it to it it says that i dont have permission to do it [02:52] that would probably be the best, unless you want to jump on a mailing list [02:52] Datsunzoso: sudo tar xvzf file.tgz [02:52] Datsunzoso: maybe you should try to sudo it [02:52] thanks :) === songo [n=songo@85.138.62.197] has joined #kubuntu [02:53] problem that i have is that im a noob with this... this is only my 2nd day workign with linux [02:53] sudo tar -C /opt -x -z -v -f firefox-1.5.0.1.tar.gz [02:53] this is in the instructions === sysko [n=sysko@modemcable132.228-81-70.mc.videotron.ca] has joined #Kubuntu [02:53] follow em "lol" :P [02:54] lol [02:54] well thanks === Verithrax [n=brd@nat-orion.neoviatelecom.com.br] has joined #kubuntu [02:55] Every time I try to view Flash in Konkeror it says it can't find an audio sink, nor a video sink, then crashes. === mundano [n=eu@195.23.93.103] has joined #kubuntu [02:55] i want to install skype, 'apt-cache search skype' cant find it!!!!! [02:56] ubotu tell songo about skype [02:57] !google skype ubuntu [02:57] jind: I give up. Try searching at http://ubuntu.cc.com.au/ === sirblue [n=sirblue@gpt-gw.gznet.ru] has joined #kubuntu [02:57] !skype [02:57] skype is, like, http://wiki.ubuntu.com/SkypeHowto/ Breezy deb: http://wiki.ubuntu.com/SeveasPackages/ [02:57] like this [02:58] is this channel's history avialble online anywhere? === Kr4t05 is back (gone 08:26:28) === ToyMan2 [n=stuq@user-12lcqia.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #kubuntu [03:01] HOWTO get a high prioirity access to 'ps -A' to kill some process, i have VERY slow pc === blackflag [n=blackfla@212.144.239.86] has left #kubuntu [] [03:02] Kr4t05: wiki.ubuntu.com/IrcRules [03:02] has anyone tried this? http://sourceforge.net/projects/reaim/ === Psi-Jack-v2 [i=psi-jack@cpe-70-112-220-160.austin.res.rr.com] has joined #kubuntu [03:03] anyone sucessfully using Zydas 1201 driver for usb wlan stick ? [03:03] ok now when im using firefox, it takes a while to load a page [03:04] it takes a long time to load a page === blackflag [n=blackfla@212.144.239.86] has joined #kubuntu === ToyMan2 [n=stuq@user-12lcqia.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #kubuntu === binny [n=binny@CPE000d8800fd11-CM00080d4f1c4c.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com] has joined #kubuntu === stuq [n=stuq@user-12lcqia.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #kubuntu === _blackmore [n=blackmor@S01060030ab0693a2.vw.shawcable.net] has joined #kubuntu [03:09] Borelia: /msg ubotu wireless [03:10] HOWTO get a high prioirity access to 'ps -A' to kill some process, i have VERY slow pc. it cant be that difficult [03:11] How do I add multiple users via terminal? [03:12] Rephrase: How can I create a user via terminal? [03:13] Kr4t05: adduser [03:13] er, sudo adduser [03:14] i hate double posting. [03:15] <_blackmore> Hi. I'm having trouble upgrading to the kde 3.5.1 packages. [03:16] <_blackmore> I added one of the new package lists, and installed the pgp key, as per the instructions on the page on getting 3.5.1 working ... === narg [n=narg@dsl-63-173-190-10.tcq.net] has joined #kubuntu [03:17] <_blackmore> but if I sudo apt-get dist-upgrade ... then it says that several packages are being "held back" [03:17] <_blackmore> I've also tried sudo apt-get update, and tried using Adept === anarko [n=anarko@79.Red-83-58-175.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net] has joined #kubuntu === knic [n=knic@bing46.endicott.binghamton.edu] has joined #kubuntu [03:18] para hispanoparlanteS?? [03:19] quula es el canal para hispano aprlantes?? [03:19] parlantes [03:19] chequea google [03:19] debe de haber uno [03:19] ok [03:19] eske era kubuntu_es o algo asi [03:19] k antes me lo an puesto [03:20] sta algum kriolu na zona? [03:20] nalioth: thanks for the tip [03:20] Borelia: any time [03:21] ...poop === mae [n=mae@Host-000d612e3040.dhcp.csub.edu] has joined #kubuntu [03:22] From the command line, type ./flashplayer-installer to run the installer. The installer will instruct you to shut down your browser(s). [03:22] ^^^ How would i do that command in kubuntu? ^^^ [03:22] sudo something but idk what lol === admrl [n=admrl@24-180-218-205.dhcp.aldl.mi.charter.com] has joined #kubuntu === anarko [n=anarko@79.Red-83-58-175.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net] has left #kubuntu ["Konversation] === unix_infidel [n=blue@adsl-68-94-6-53.dsl.rcsntx.swbell.net] has joined #kubuntu [03:23] hey guys, i'm on a thinkpad and your acpi packge is auto configured to change governors on powernowd and cpufreqd to change when i plug in / out the AC adapter. [03:23] how can i configure this? [03:24] anyone? [03:26] skype doesnt work [03:27] skype unable to start [03:28] skype: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory [03:29] Datsunzoso: sudo [03:29] songo: ask in #ubuntu how to fix it, if the wiki doesnt tell you [03:29] yea i go it thanks :D [03:30] anyone for my ACPI / ac adatper / cpufreqd question? [03:31] Datsunzoso, datsun!! [03:31] you got it to work? === narg is now known as wotnarg === iquniex [n=stian@084202099045.customer.alfanett.no] has joined #kubuntu [03:39] rawr, anyone on my cpufreqd question. [03:39] hi [03:40] all i want is all this nonsense to NOT be enabled and me to be able to manage it with userspace governor at all times. [03:40] do anyone know if kerner 2.6.15 exist whit kubuntu ? === iquniex is now known as iquniez === root_ [n=root@oh-71-50-56-17.dhcp.sprint-hsd.net] has joined #kubuntu === root_ is now known as shawkins [03:41] iquniez: dapper (the next release) will have 2.6.15 [03:41] I would like it to a computer who dont get internet on 2.6.12 [03:42] bimberi: when is it out ? [03:42] !dapper [03:42] well, dapper is the pre-release name for next edition of Ubuntu, release name 6.04. Due 20th April. It is Development Software - May Break! > /join #ubuntu+1 for IRC Use http://tinyurl.com/rtgxo for easy updates [03:42] April [03:43] iquniez: you can download prerelease versions now ... [03:43] !getdapper [03:43] getdapper is, like, http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/dapper/flight-4/ or get a daily build from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily/current/ [03:43] tnx.. [03:43] or you could just use 'sudo apt-get dist-upgrade'..... gotta change the sources file to dapper though... === markc [n=ubuntu@220-245-107-188.static.tpgi.com.au] has joined #kubuntu [03:44] iquniez: flight4 of ubuntu works well (i haven't tried kubuntu though) [03:44] wil I have 2.6.15 kernel then ? [03:44] lol, anyone have ANY insight on my ac adapter cpufreqd qusetion? [03:45] could anyone provide me with an example kernel line from /boot/grub/menu.lst that boots an initrd.img please ? [03:45] bimberi: I wil try it ;) [03:45] bimberi: Kubuntu works great, I'm currently using it [03:45] iquniez: kk :) please note the "Development Software - May Break!" in that factoid though :) [03:45] shawkins: good to hear, thanks :) [03:46] with the minor exception somewhere in the upgrade process something got broken and it took out my ubuntu-desktop and kubuntu-desktop... had to reinstall that, all kinds of fun [03:46] shawkins: Yes, but not on my other laptop, I dont get internet on it :S [03:46] flight4, espressos doesn;t work properly and persistence doesn't work [03:47] grep ^kernel /boot/grub/menu.lst ... anyone ? [03:48] one sec === Celeste [n=Celeste@85.237.25.90] has joined #kubuntu [03:49] hi [03:49] how can I change the default font in "konsole" please? [03:49] I tried it by using the settings dialog window but it did not change the font [03:50] Celeste> Settings -> Font [03:50] markc: heres the whole thing http://paste.ubuntu-nl.org/9777 === sankarshan [n=sankarsh@59.92.133.220] has joined #kubuntu [03:50] markc thank you [03:50] never tried to change the font, however.... you may have to restart the program.. just a thought [03:51] shawkins: thanks, so does that boot via initrd ? (I thought there was a root=dev/ram0 real_root=/dev/hda1 kinda thing needed) [03:51] anyone know how i can prevent the governor form changing on my laptop when i have the ac adapter in / out.?? [03:52] i want it to be set to userspace at all times. === sorush20 [n=sorush20@82-43-184-143.cable.ubr07.newm.blueyonder.co.uk] has joined #kubuntu [03:52] anyone here using kxdocker? [03:53] :( [03:54] these scripts are totally asinine, i dont even have laptop-mode package INSTALLED and even then the governors CHANGE? [03:54] markc I couldn't say === GameOver69 [n=GameOver@ool-4350fc5b.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #kubuntu [03:54] markc I'm not much of an expert when it comes to booting up stuff [03:54] hey i have ati graphics card installed and used the default glx drivers.. but the games run soooooooooo slow... the simplest of them === Tonio_ [n=tonio@tonio.planetemu.net] has joined #kubuntu [03:57] shawkins: np, thanks for the paste... I'll see if this gets me up and running ... see ya's! [03:57] no one can help :( [03:58] ubotu tell GameOver69 about ati === ttread [n=ted@c-24-4-207-144.hsd1.ca.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu [03:58] bimberi, i read that but its only for drivers 8500 and up [03:58] i have radeon mobility 7500 === Tonio_ [n=tonio@tonio.planetemu.net] has joined #kubuntu === _curtis [n=curtis@cpe-066-056-169-159.triad.res.rr.com] has joined #kubuntu [03:59] GameOver69: ah, kk, then i don't know sorry :| [04:00] :( [04:00] ill never have 3d in linux :( [04:01] how can i tell if a process is running in kubuntu? [04:01] perfomance manager [04:02] perfomance monitor i mean [04:02] i mean a daemon sorry. [04:02] cli, not some stupid gui. [04:02] <_curtis> will ps aux also be able to tell what process are running? [04:03] this is fucking rediculous, its NOT powernowd. [04:03] and it HAS TO BE acpi. [04:03] but the script is totally commented out. === Celeste [n=Celeste@85.237.25.90] has joined #kubuntu [04:04] me again ... [04:04] what do I have to do when I cannot find a just installed program? [04:04] what program? [04:04] crack-md5 [04:04] I just installed this package and nether "which" nor "whereis" can find it [04:05] its also not startable by this name [04:05] well... I see no reason to use such a program but.. [04:05] one sec [04:05] thank you [04:05] Celeste: dpkg -L | grep bin [04:06] thanks bimberi, I would have never figured that out.. was searching the web :) [04:07] shawkins: np :) - it's very handy for packages that don't have an executable with the same name [04:07] root@linux:~# dpkg -L md5-crack | grep bin [04:07] Package `md5-crack' is not installed. [04:07] Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, [04:07] and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. [04:07] root@linux:~# [04:08] but I am sure THAT I installed it! [04:08] please use pastebin... [04:08] I am sorry [04:08] !pastebin [04:08] I heard pastebin is a site where you can post large texts and screenshots so you don't flood the channel. You can find it at http://paste.ubuntu-nl.org - Install webboard for easy pasting from the gnome taskbar :) [04:08] I thought there are not many people here ... [04:08] regardless.... [04:08] !flash [04:08] somebody said flash was installation & troublshooting is covered in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RestrictedFormats === douglas [n=douglas@72.169.53.101] has joined #kubuntu [04:09] I'm out, talk to you all later [04:09] whats a standalone flv player === ubuntu [n=ubuntu@dsl-207.164.82.75.csolve.net] has joined #kubuntu === sorush20 [n=sorush20@82-43-184-143.cable.ubr07.newm.blueyonder.co.uk] has left #kubuntu [] === Kyral [n=Chris@ubuntu/member/kyral] has joined #kubuntu [04:22] hmm, KDE got good since 3 months ago === songo [n=songo@85.138.62.197] has joined #kubuntu === corey [n=corey@wiley-452-18504.roadrunner.nf.net] has joined #kubuntu [04:26] Help: I'm trying to get my hotkeys on my laptop working in dapper. When i installed ubuntu dapper, the hotkeys worked fine out of the box in gnome, but now it seems that KDE doesn't pick them up. There are utils out there like hotkeys and using osd, but that is really ugly. is there something nice in KDE like in Gnome for the onscreen display? === Pupeno [n=Pupeno@19-161-126-200.fibertel.com.ar] has joined #kubuntu === mark--- [n=mark@c-67-169-16-100.hsd1.ca.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu === P3L|C4N0 [n=gcamposm@200.106.9.22] has joined #kubuntu === sankarshan [n=sankarsh@202.149.56.110] has joined #kubuntu === freeflying [n=freeflyi@61.190.65.22] has joined #kubuntu === mae [n=mae@Host-000d612e3040.dhcp.csub.edu] has joined #kubuntu === frank23 [n=frank@modemcable135.248-130-66.mc.videotron.ca] has joined #kubuntu === MiKuS [n=nnscript@d220-238-83-129.dsl.vic.optusnet.com.au] has joined #kubuntu === GameOver69 [n=GameOver@ool-4350fc5b.dyn.optonline.net] has left #kubuntu ["Leaving"] [04:56] this channel seems kinda dead, is anyone around at the moment? :) === Cheapy [n=Adm@londonderry-cuda1-68-234-71-44.lndnnh.adelphia.net] has joined #kubuntu [04:59] sometimes [05:00] hello === unix_infidel [n=blue@adsl-68-94-6-53.dsl.rcsntx.swbell.net] has joined #kubuntu [05:00] how would i change my gtk themes if i'm running kubuntu? === Thedek [n=GM_Thede@ip72-197-37-118.sd.sd.cox.net] has joined #kubuntu [05:01] i have a problem with both kubuntu, i install it onto my computer and it seems like everything is working fine but when it goes to load up the desktop and everything it just gives me command line [05:01] unix_infidel: in System Settings > Appearance > GTK styles and fonts [05:01] NeoChaosX: where would i untar the file? === ClayG [n=claygucc@c-66-177-234-195.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu [05:01] unix_infidel: in system settings there is a section for gtk themes [05:01] oh, i see [05:02] untar the file in ~/.theme [05:02] or ~/.themes, I'm not exactly sure [05:02] nono, i want to untar a gtk theme for all gtk apps. [05:02] MiKuS: you never see the graphical login screen? [05:02] no, i have to login via command line [05:03] wierd thing is, SuSE 10 works fine [05:03] MiKuS: your Xorg configuration is probably not working. [05:03] frank23: wtf do you mean. [05:03] if i wanted to change the GTK Theme why would i need kde theme manager? [05:04] because there's an option to have GTK use the KDE theme [05:04] i typed in: sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg [05:04]