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That is expected of course. What was not obvious to me was a program which comes with Slack 13.37 called gkrellm. As I dig into this the use of "sensors" becomes less relevant.

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What I did was to write down the values in the PC Health area of bios and compared them with values from sensors.
in0: corresponded to Vcore, Temp2 is the CPU temp, Temp1 does not seem connected,...

I have been trying to access bios info regarding temperatures under my Slackware 13.37 OS.
I first looked at /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/throttling where I found my active state to be T0 and my state...

I won't attempt to understand how Reelbox is created/configured as I have enough with Slackware. I think we can both be confident that the respective boxes are properly built and configured. If we...

I was able to find a means to increase the size of a bmp file.
1) Use convert (Slackware command from ImageMagick) to create a postscript file.
2) Use gv to view the created file.
3) There are...

I have a circuit drawing built with KolourPaint which when printed is about 1/5 the size at which it was drawn on the screen.
Is there a secret squirrel trick to increase the size of the original...

About 8-12 months ago I wrote a script that pulled together several mplayer commands to perform various activities. One allowed me to press the s-key to take snapshots with my webcam. Useful for...

Need to free up a usb port for webcam. What does xorg.conf look like in order to work if I move mouse to PCI port via a converter plug?

FWIW instead of using separate remove and install programs I used old pkgtool to do both. WORKS SUPER!!

End solution: HP agreed to replace the printer

After thrashing about in the wilds of Googland I came up with the following configuration steps. I had it working at one point but it sure ain't worin now! Could someone look at it and see where I...

I neglected to point out that I am running as root via su in xfce on Slackware 13.37. I also tried to backup /etc and got the same insufficient privs message on over 50 files. I checked some of the...

When I set up to backup /home to a DVD I am incurring a problem with K3B ver. 2.0.2 saying I (root) has insufficient privileges to access /home/myuser/hp-check.log file. It also does this to the...

I know this is a bit tardy response but other matters got in the way.
I have since scanned the web and think I have a process to upgrade from FF4 to (now) FF10. I used to just download from the...

OS: Slackwar 13.37
Printer: hpDeskjet 1000 j110
Printer Drivers/Software: HPLIP 3.11.3a (min was 3.10.9) and Cups
The printer will print the first of n-pages but from page 2 on it prints the page...

Was able to pull the PS/2 plug on trackball and after changing PS/2 to IMPS/2 and adding the line:
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"my optical mouse is working fine save I think I'll slow it down a...

Running Slackware 13.37 original without updates.
Need to replace my trackball with optical mouse temporarily.
There is no xf86config file anylonger but xorg.conf file is produced automatically.
I...

I have installed an HP Deskjet 1000 j110 on my Slackware system (13.37).
I am trying to print more than 1 page out of 2 or more. No luck so far. Found that there are about 30 odd commands like...

The problem was resolved when recently I accidentally move the cursor and struck the button which was very fortuitous and moved the "unified folders" to the right. Apparently I had buried them to...

Slackware 13.37 stores Firefox 4 in different directories than is suggested for Mozilla says to use for Firefox 8.0 (/opt/firefox). Which should I use? If I use /opt/... how do I remove the old...

Perhaps you could use:
bash-4.1$ str="a0=bus a1=car a2=truck"
bash-4.1$ nustr=`echo $str | sed "s/a.=//g"`
bash-4.1$ echo $nustr

I think the problem of occurrence is the use of the "^".

Somehow things went all wrong with my Thunderbird's (4.0) Layout. I cannot get back to the display layout I had originally after installing. The current layout is "wide" and the "custom" layout is...

I installed festival under /opt/TTS so presume that precedes in the following unless noted otherwise.
I examined festival/lib/siteinit.scm and found the default voice was: ...

I finally got festival text 2 speech to work. I followed a set of instructions but had to make edits to set it up to work (albeit a few warnings). At the end I tried using quit with double quotes...

I am using Tbird as it came with Slackware 13.37 and everytime I send something I get a message 1 or 2 drafts deleted. Should it be doing that? If not has this been reported ? How can I find out...