Forum: Miscellaneous

When I copy a file on my computer the content of that file sometimes changes. I have a system running ubuntu server Ubuntu 9.10...

Ok, so here is my problem. I had a dual boot with M$ and linux. I, as I normally do, was messing around and broke the system. That was fine. I...

Hi All, This is my first post on linuxforums. I did some searching and couldn't find any related posts. I am attempting to insert the...

Hi all. By accident I found a file on my kubuntu laptop in /usr/bin with the name [ Info: /usr/bin$ file '[' [: ELF 32-bit LSB executable,...

Hi folks, Ubuntu 11.04 desktop 64bit I could access the remote server running; $ ssh user@ipaddress But I couldn't mount the remote...

hi! I have a tricky problem in booting linux. I have 2 pcs with different hdd-controllers. My linux is on a removeable hdd (its a cf-card)....

I'm trying to run .php files offline as I have mine set-up online currently, but nothing seems to work. xxamp/lamp/etc won't run the .php files...

Hi All, To comment multiple lines in emacs I use C-c C-c and to uncomment multiple lines, the tutorial says give negative argument and C-c C-c....

Hi folks, Does PCoIP technology work on VirtualBox/KVM/etc.? Can I build PCoIP Zero Client hardware? If YES, please advise where can I find...

I bought a new usb external hard drive and formatted it for use (mkfs), but I accidentally specified /dev/sdc instead of /dev/sdc1 (which is how the...

I am new in Linux (SUSE 11.3)... I have a simple program on c++ (Hello Word). How I can run this program through Jamfile. Please tell me what...

Hi I am using SLES 10 sp3 with the c++ compile that it came with. Whenever, I write number or date to a file control characters are appended to...

Hi guys, I have been looking to parse a new block device mount point in my fedora system. Can anyone please help me with the commands to create and...

This may seem like a daft question (in which case, I apologise) but are manpages always stored in either gz or bz2 format, depending on the distro? ...

Hey, Just a quick question on linux licensing here, if I 'borrowed' the linux networking stack and included it in my commercial closed source...

I just got an old laptop (mine from about 4 years ago). I have since forgotten the password. It was running an old version of Kubuntu. How would...

Hello! I'm trying to set the hw clock of a board running a LFS. I tried to run hwclock, but it returns "hwclock: can't open '/dev/misc/rtc': No...

Hi! I want to test a new application and check out the important performance stats. I want statistics showing me when the program needed which...