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  1. Re: Examples of FOSS being equal/superior to commercial/proprietary software?

    I don't know - I've never used a super computer in my life. Perhaps you can enlighten us - what programs do they run other than the ones that I've excluded above and below?



    Thanks. :-)


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  2. Examples of FOSS being equal/superior to commercial/proprietary software?

    Hey,


    as the title says: Can someone give examples for FOSS application software for daily use that are equal or even superior in its quality-in-use (usability, functionality etc.) compared to...
  3. Re: graphic card recommendations appreciated (old hardware)

    Many thanks for all the helpful replies! :)

    Please excuse my late reply I had to sort out a few real-life issues first.




    System:
    Host: benni-M2NS-NVM Kernel: 4.15.0-147-generic x86_64...
  4. [all variants] how to convert local machine to virtual machine (for error analysis)

    Hey,


    I have problems with my system related to one or more problematic packages of the graphic performance (Nouveau, X, drm). I believe this began after updates of these packages and I'm trying...
  5. graphic card recommendations appreciated (old hardware)

    Hello :-)

    I have a pretty old desktop computer that runs fine except for the onboard GPU that lags a bit too much. My knowledge about hardware is also as old as the computer.
    I use the machine...
  6. [all variants] Re: recommendations for graphic card needed (old hardware)

    Hmm, perhaps 10-20€?





    cat /proc/cpuinfo
    processor : 0
    vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
    cpu family : 15
  7. [all variants] recommendations for graphic card needed (old hardware)

    Good evening!

    1.: I'm fairly satisfied with my stone-age computer but the graphics card lags a bit. Unfortunately, my knowledge about hardware is almost as old as the computer itself - hence the...
  8. [SOLVED] Re: hd may be failing - need help with analysis

    Yep, good idea. Thanks!



    No.

    /Marking this as solved for now.
  9. [SOLVED] Re: hd may be failing - need help with analysis

    Several odd problems including (I believe) read/write errors during the startup-sequence.
  10. [SOLVED] hd may be failing - need help with analysis

    Hello lads and ladettes :-)



    my hd seems to be going down the drain. I performed a test with smartctl but I'm having difficulties to understand all the data. Can someone help? Here's the...
  11. [SOLVED] hd may be failing - need help with analysis

    Hey :-)


    something might be wrong with one of my hdd's. The system became really slow and after a restart I found "buffer I/O errors in the syslog:
    https://pastebin.com/QPP4VKuf The hd is...
  12. [gnome] How to save (and restore) package management/application data?

    Hi :-)


    the hd where my system is on is broken - I can access it only via a live-cd. How do I save the necessary package/software installation data (package list, extended package-data? key...
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    [all variants] Re: Data rescue with Photorec

    Thanks for your advice! There's nothing broken here - I'm trying to rescue data that I've moved from the external hd to my main hd (I installed the OS over it ](*,)) . The external hd has 1 TB -...
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    [all variants] Data rescue with Photorec

    Hello peeps :p

    I'm trying to rescue data from my external harddisk - the disk has one partition that fills almost the entire disk. In Photorec, I'm being asked whether the rescue job should be...
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    How to execute a .el-program

    Hello peeps :-)


    as the title suggests - I'd like to get this thing running, but don't know kow.

    Any help is much appreciated.


    cheers
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    Where to get the latest ghostscript?

    Hello peeps :)

    as the title says - I need a recent ghostscript version but Ghostscript's git page looks all chinese to me. Can someone help me out, please?


    TIA :)
  17. Thread: Script requests?

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    Script requests?

    Hey,


    I hope this topic fits in here.

    Every once in while I am tempted to use software where the only way to use it is by command-line. Sadly, using the syntax is often a steep, time-consuming...
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    [SOLVED] Re: djvudigital: difficult to compile

    /edit: solved




    Good call, I didn't notice that. In fact I mixed something different totally up, oh well... :oops:


    I'm still having problems though, related to the usage of that...
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    [SOLVED] djvudigital: difficult to compile

    Hello there :-)


    I'm trying to compile djvudigital as per these instructions but I'm stuck at step 6 with this error:

    can't find file to patch at input line 14
    Perhaps you used the wrong -p...
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome to the Forums - Introduce yourself here

    Thanks. for the welcome. :)




    I mixed up my postcount with one from another forum. Anyway, despite the 31 beans I still can't edit my Avatar and my signature - but that's not really important....
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome to the Forums - Introduce yourself here

    One post in each year of my membership is -I guess- not that much. Therefore, I decided to "take the plunch" and finally make a post in this thread to say hello. :)
    (If I continue this way, it'll...
  22. Re: Anybody savy with Httrack / Webhttrack / Wget?

    Been there, done that, hence my request. Any volunteers? :)

    /edit: solved
  23. [solved] Anybody savy with Httrack / Webhttrack / Wget?

    (I hope this topic fits in here?)


    Hello lads and ladettes. :)



    I'm preparing a presentation that should include a demonstration of a certain website. I need a working offline-copy of the...
  24. Re: How to rename a large number of messed up file names.

    Perfect :)

    Many thanks for your fantastic support. =D> Without these support forums, I'd get stuck continously.
    I'd buy you a beer if I just could so here's a virtual one instead!

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  25. Re: How to rename a large number of messed up file names.

    That did the trick. :)

    There are a few files were the filenames are ok. Is it safe to leave them where they are while I try to rename the others or do I have to move them elsewhere?
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