[08:25] lo superfly and others [08:26] looks like with luck the weenie will be here monday night [08:26] hi nlsthzn [08:26] Hey uncle Kilos [08:26] hi Kilos [08:26] neya nlsthzn [08:26] *heya [08:27] hi superfly [08:31] lo bakuman [08:31] bbl [09:56] Howdy all [13:34] hrm, anyone else getting 404 errors on za.archive.ubuntu.com oneiric-backports [15:44] hmmm [15:44] afternoon superfly and all you other fellas [15:44] hello everyone [15:45] looks like maia gonna be here monday night too [15:45] i'm experiencing a problem with my external hdd [15:45] hi somaunn [15:45] receiving this msg: Error mounting: mount exited with exit code 2: [15:45] explain the problem [15:45] gparted is saying that filesystem is unclean [15:45] how can i clean it [15:46] hmm chkdsk [15:46] i will see if i have the command saved here somewhere [15:47] Kilos, thanks [15:49] fsck is the command [15:49] not chkdsk that winsucks [15:49] type man fsck in a terminal and see if you can work it out somaunn [15:49] lo Kerbero[dsp] [15:50] dag [15:50] jy hou van jou snaakse nieks ne [15:51] uhm [15:51] snaaks? [15:51] lol [15:51] dit se^ maar net op watter PC ek is [15:51] ja die lang sterk [15:51] watter ene is die een\ [15:52] hp netbook [15:52] o ja skuus man [15:52] en die ander is desktop iets [15:52] nope [15:52] digital signal processing [15:53] sjoe [15:53] dis die lab by die uni waar daai pc staan [15:53] aha [15:53] somaunn, i gotta go search on my external. saved it somewhere safe [15:54] ai hierdie internet is sleg [15:54] Kilos, okay [15:54] fsck /dev/sd?# [15:54] ? is 'n letter [15:54] # is 'n nommer [15:54] somaunn, did you look at man fsck? [15:54] dankie Kerbero[hp-nb] [15:54] jy moet net uitvind watter device jou external is [15:55] en watter partition [15:55] maar check alle partitions op die device [15:55] somaunn, do you understand afrikaans [15:55] Kilos, yes but receiving this msg http://paste.ubuntu.com/804119/ [15:55] as hy report "partition is clean" [15:55] Kilos, not at all [15:55] doen 'n "fsck -f /dev/..." [15:55] Kerbero[hp-nb], kan jy dit in engels se asb [15:56] somaunn: you need to add a number [15:56] the partition number [15:56] normally 1 [15:56] fsck -f /dev/sdb1 [15:58] somaunn, does your external have partitions [15:58] and how many harddrives in your pc [15:58] yes [15:59] here is the output: fsck: fsck.ntfs: not found [15:59] fsck: Error 2 while executing fsck.ntfs for /dev/sdb1 [15:59] ai [15:59] no [15:59] you have to use windows [15:59] ntfs can't be checked in linux afaik [16:00] somaunn, are you using windows [16:00] Kilos, on another pc [16:01] and the stuff you want to see is windows stuff? [16:02] sjoe [16:04] somaunn, tell us what you want to look at. if its ntfs format you can do chdsk from a windows pc [16:05] Kilos, want to recover data's on that hdd [16:06] ok there are data recover tools [16:06] one is called photorec [16:07] another is testdisk [16:07] Kilos, yes but files can't be recovered on unaccessible hdd is it ? [16:08] when you plug it into your ubuntu pc what does the output say [16:09] oh ya [16:10] install testdisk and then run it and see. it fixes partitions and recovers [16:10] lets see if it can get into the external [16:13] somaunn, look here http://slexy.org/view/s21BTxm4WU [16:19] Kerbero[dsp]: get a bouncer [17:34] somaunn, did you win? [17:35] superfly, bouncer? one of them big okes that throw naughty drunks out? [17:35] Kilos: bwahaha [17:35] no, and IRC bouncer [17:35] *an [17:35] hehe [17:36] Kerbero[dsp]: an IRC bouncer allows you to remain logged in all the time, and from many different places [17:36] oh like inetpro ? [17:36] and nuvolari [17:37] and some of the others here [17:39] Kilos: I'm on my phone now. [17:40] haha i didnt say you. your nick dims when you not here [17:41] Kilos: and now I'm on my netbook [17:41] wintie [17:41] that looks wrong [17:42] and now I'm back on my PC [17:42] hehe [17:42] three [17:42] different [17:42] places [17:42] that bouncer works well [17:42] at [17:42] the [17:42] Same [17:42] time [17:42] and i only see you once. thats a kiff tool [17:42] :-) [17:44] you must teach gustav how to use it superfly [17:45] so it shows dimmed when he isw away [17:45] Kilos: gustav? [17:45] inetpro, [17:45] Kilos: you mean inetpro? [17:45] yeah him [17:45] the lurker [17:46] * superfly logs off the phone and the netbook... Otherwise it gets too confusing [17:46] lol [17:46] when you're chatting in a few channels, it can be quite a challenge to keep up when they're all on different devices [17:52] ah [18:06] hmm [18:07] wie skinder hier so lekker? [18:07] haha hiya lurker [18:10] good evening everytone [18:10] everyone* [18:11] does Maaz still have coffee for us? [18:11] Maaz: coffee on [18:11] * Maaz flips the salt-timer [18:15] Coffee's ready for inetpro! [18:16] Maaz: dankie ou maat [18:16] inetpro: *blink* [18:16] aw i missed that [18:16] Kilos: jy slaap al? [18:16] went to maake a sarmy [18:16] Maaz, coffee on [18:16] * Maaz puts the kettle on [18:18] nee man maar ek dra nie n foon op irc as ek gaan kos soek nie [18:20] en eks te dom om die "away" ding te doen [18:20] Coffee's ready for Kilos! [18:20] Maaz, ty [18:20] You are welcome Kilos [18:36] eish! [18:36] one thing I HATE about the new Ubuntu is the grouping of application windows [18:38] how can I disable this so I can switch between two Firefox, or two Thunderbird, or any other two application windows with plain old ALT+TAB [18:39] lol [18:40] inetpro, have you read that mail in the lists from charl wensel [18:40] wentzel [18:40] Kilos: when? [18:40] 5 to 11 this morning [18:41] i can paste it for you [18:41] no, I'll look now [18:41] should be in my inbox [18:42] everyone sukkeling with the destops and goeters [18:42] look at my channel [18:42] pasted there [18:42] grrr [18:43] inetpro, ^^ [18:43] nee man, I got it [18:43] sigh [18:44] i didnt read them all well because i aint got unity probs [18:44] look, for most of these things it's just a matter getting used to the new way, and must say they have improved a huge lot of things since the last time I was on gnome [18:45] lol you still using it [18:45] what about kubuntu [18:45] one of those irritating things for me in the past was inconsistent or lack of keyboard shortcuts for different apps [18:45] ah [18:46] heh, I have to try and get used to this for a while, with its pains and all before I ditch it [18:46] ha ha ha [18:46] but I may end up going back to Kubuntu [18:47] have you got kubuntu maverick [18:48] what Charl was addressing is not really my issue [18:49] thought so but there were quite a few with guys wanting help to find desktops etc [18:49] I still have maverick installed somewhere on this machine, and at the office [18:49] hehe did you google [18:50] how would you google a prob like that any way [18:50] google is your friend remember [18:50] ha ha ha [18:58] night guys [18:58] sleep tight [19:06] great [19:06] I disabled the Unity switcher and enabled the old static application switcher [19:07] works much better even if the new one looks cool [19:54] superfly: apparently the ubuntu archive problem you mentioned earlier has been fixed [19:54] tumbleweed: yeah, it looks like my local apt-cacher-ng was also being a little weird