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I am using debian squeeze, and I tried installing the fglrx drivers from the AMD website. My xorg would not start and gdm would hang (10 years ago gdm quit trying after a few times, what happened?) -...

A script to evoke his task from cron is not more elegant, it uses more memory and just isn't simplification but outsourcing to bash.

When you used vim were you root?

A Linux system lies to it's users about free space. This is so you can still use root, and root stuff functions normally regardless of the free space. For...

I think that is as simple as that solution gets. I'll keep it in the corner of my mind and come back if anything pops up.

Your key seems to be corrupted. Use ssh-keygen to make a new one.

I've noticed something interesting in C++ programming. I've always done tricky stuff with pointers and references to have functions deal with arrays. Doing exercises again out of a C++ book has shown...

Linux seems to have weird USB power saving features, my Kindle 3 only gets some charge before Linux powers down the USB port.

When the device is mounted, it doesn't get enough power, with this...

Completely the other way around actually...

lenny = stable
wheezy = testing
sid = unstable

wheezy is where you get the new gnome, a gwibber that works with twitters new authentication, and...

I am having some troubles with apt-get. I did an apt-get update and an apt-get upgrade. Some dependencies did not download, and so I had to do `apt-get -f install` to fix that. The thing is I get an...

Debian's "bare bones" install is pretty small, if you want something absolutely specific to your hardware you can build your own kernel, pruning through every module to get only those you need. The...

I am setting up a system as an ADSL gateway. ADSL is working fine. PF is not forwarding for some reason.


# ifconfig
lo0:...

I don't use FreeBSD but the command is a bit like this...

# kill -HUP `cat /var/run/named.pid`

I'll explain: kill sends a signal to the process, the default signal is TERM, which asks the...

I am having troubles with this pf configuration, it seems when loaded nothing can access my server on the internal interface for the LAN, I cannot see why, and it's pretty much based off the very...