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    [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire One 722 Ubuntu 11.04 fixes

    Fuduntu, I thank you sincerely for the work you have done in creating and maintaining this useful tool. Nice work!

    That said, Emilywind made it clear why she preferred to roll her own solution....
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    Re: Maverick KDE 3.5.12 released

    For me, the Trinity desktop was the thing that saved my sanity.

    Before the Trinity Desktop was released, I was so frustrated that I was considering quitting Linux. And I've been Linux-only since...
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    [all variants] Success - Yamaha YPT-410 MIDI Keyboard and Maverick Meerkat

    I just spent a few hours trying to get a Yamaha YPT-410 keyboard to talk to Maverick Meerkat with the Trinity (KDE 3.5) desktop. The goal was to be able to type notes on the keyboard directly into...
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    [SOLVED] Re: SCP never stops, generates gigabytes of garbage

    We have a winner! :)

    I ran the "find $HOME -type l -print0 | xargs -0 ls -l" command you suggested, and buried in the output was the following:


    lrwxrwxrwx 1 gnemo gnemo 1 2009-06-12 13:55...
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    [SOLVED] Re: SCP never stops, generates gigabytes of garbage

    That, precisely, is the mystery. :)

    I already ran a check for symlinks earlier (mentioned in a previous post on this thread), but no matter, I went ahead and ran the command you suggested, on the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: SCP never stops, generates gigabytes of garbage

    Thanks for the alternative (rsync); I'll try that.

    However: there is as yet no evidence that the original problem originates from a symlink in the folder being copied.

    If you look at the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: SCP never stops, generates gigabytes of garbage

    Yes, /home/gnemo is what is being sent (from the Hardy 8.04 box) to be received by the Jaunty 9.04 box.

    That folder is a typical user directory, with the usual photos, documents, email, and so on....
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    [SOLVED] Re: SCP never stops, generates gigabytes of garbage

    Thank you for your reply, and the thought you put into it.

    I ran "kfind" and searched for anything named kcore within the /home/gnemo folder and subfolders. Kfind found nothing.

    Then I Googled...
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    [SOLVED] SCP never stops, generates gigabytes of garbage

    Operating system: Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04, from Alternate CD (i386)
    Problem: when I use scp to copy a 21 GB folder across the network to the PC running Jaunty, the copy process never ends. Worse, copying...
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    Poll: [all variants] Re: HOWTO: Ubuntu on HP and Compaq Laptops

    Thanks a lot for the time and effort you've put into your tutorials. Is your *buntu on Pavilion 9000 series tutorial (formerly hosted at
    http://excid3.pcriot.com/wordpress/?page_id=28 ) still...
  11. [kubuntu] Hardy updates kill downloads from Nikon Coolpix 995

    Hi everyone, I have an old Nikon Coolpix 995 which is still going strong and is my only digital camera. I usually download images via a USB cable plugged into the camera and my P.C. This camera...
  12. Thread: [HOWTO] abcde

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    flac and mp3 in separate directories - solved

    Okay, I figured it out. The following snippets from abcde.conf tell how to do this:

    This combination puts the FLAC files in /music/flac, and the mp3 files in /music/mp3.

    The key is the...
  13. Thread: [HOWTO] abcde

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    Re: [HOWTO] abcde

    Thanks for the how-to. I've been searching for a way to simultaneously rip my CD collection to FLAC and mp3 formats, one for archival and one for use with portables.

    Now, is there a way to have...
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