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conradin, we can use the file utility to tell us detailed information about the file.
can you please tell us the output of the following?
file ././atomtv


Also, we can use ptrace to follow...

Outputting to a file is straightforward. Just do a >


echo $file $result $linenum > ./outputfile.txt




frep -nr derp /home/pants/Documents/path/*

Hi dude. Could you please clarify what the task is you want to do?
From what I understand you want to know the line number and contents of every line which matches '.htm' and other file contents,...

Hi dude there's a way you can do this graphically.

Usually you'd click on Applications, and then Ubunutu Software Centre. It has the ability to remove programs, but I don't remember what it does...

Hi there.

Have you enabled the 'universe' or 'multiverse' categories?

The repositories are divided into different categories, with each having different levels of support. The 'main'...

I made an entry in /etc/apt/preferences to pin every package (*) to version 'release 10.04' and priority 1001, then did an apt-get upgrade. It then returned all packages to 10.04 versions.

I still...

Hi there guys. I have an issue which is preventing my upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10:

Initially, I upgraded to 10.04 no problem. However, I wasn't sure why the upgrade-manager didn't show me that...

Amazingly, the one night I decide to seriously look at the problem, the world decides to go bananas and the issue is front page news on slashdot & everywhere else. This issue was solved by using the...

zomg i have been suffering this for years! since version 7.04 came out. cant wait to try this to see if it helps me

I understand where you're coming from Darxus. Its an intermediary cache for disk-access, not swap. You're wanting to speed up your disk access, not use a flash drive as swap.

The idea is sound,...

Why is npviewer.bin running on its own? shouldnt it be inside firefox?

Hi there guys.

I've had an issue with my Ubuntu system since version 7 or so and I have not been able to track it down with each Ubuntu dist upgrade I have done over time.

The system slows to a...

Isnt it just a package you install with synaptic?

Hi dude. If you are concerned with getting files out of that EXE then try the following:

If the EXE is a Windows program, download and install WINE. WINE will let you run it and extract whatever...

yo dude mark it as solved! ya never know who might need this in the future. (and to whoever found this from searching in google years from now - youre welcome)

aha!

try typing:
winepath /something/something/filename.jpg

where filename.jpg is actually a file that exists. it will tell you the wine-version of that url.
you could go:

cd `winepath...

I love that game. Let me go find it and set myself up & see if I can run into the same issues. Im on an nVidia geforce card too.

In the winecfg program you have some options for 'allow directX...

Hi dude.

When you are typing out files or directories (folders) that have a space in the name, you gotta put \ in front of the space.

Its so when you're typing out long complex stuff, it can...

Well.

There are emulator OSes out there. Like MAME systems and the like. Linux can be configured to be so small, it might as well be just the emulator.

Also, this is how hypervisors work...

Hey dude I know that there is a way to specify which program runs when gnome wants to thumbnail a picture (i found it somewhere using gconf-editor) but I have no idea for KDE.

Its as simple as a...

I think its pretty obvious. Here is a file URL:
/home/twit/something/file.jpg
or

/usr/share/local/something.txt

What is the URL for the file icon which gnome uses to display it in Nautilus,...

getting-the-joke fail.

i curse compugeek32 to be banished to wherever skelletor fell to in the end of the he-man movie in the 80s.

to rub on my naked body, and

Just read through. This information seems to deal with specifying which icon you would -like to use- for a file. Basically I want to do the reverse. I have the file, and I would like gnome to tell me...