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Linux installation and system administration.
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upgrade to kernel 2.6 broke console font mapping?
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Problem: all the accented characters in latin-1 are mapped to the same glyph, a reverse-video questionmark. Prior to the upgrade, they were displayed correctly. Examining the character codes, I can see that they are what I expect, i.e. different latin-1 accented characters. showconsolefont tells me that the correct glyphs are present on the... more »
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How to make a dual boot win xp and fedora 9
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hi friends I have a win xp on my computer i have one hd 250 gp that split to 2 partitions i want to install fedora 9 and make it a dual boot with xp can anybody help me..?? thanks
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Alsa not working on P4PE motherboard using Gentoo
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followed instructions on gentoo's website to installed alsa sound. [link] However the sound is still not working. Tried the mic output as some websites mentioned. Some of the system outputs are below. All suggestions are appreciated. lspci output is: 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM... more »
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Installing GTK+
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I wanted to install Firefox - so went and installed the necessary packages including freetype and fontconfig When I do pkg-config --modversion fontconfig I see 2.6.0 But when I try .configure for Cairo 1.6.4, I get configure: error: Cairo requires at least one font backend. Please install freetype and fontconfig, then try... more »
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Mount Problem
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Hi, My Fedora 9 system is partitioned as follows. /dev/sda5 Swap Partition /dev/sda6 Mounted as /boot /dev/sda7 Mounted as / It works fine, no problems. In addition, I have data on /dev/sda1 and I want to mount this partition on my file system. I added the following line at the end of /etc/fstab.... more »
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How to install Debian CD#2 ~ CD#21?
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Hi, I installed debian in my PC using debian install CD#1. It works well. I'd like to install the other CDs (CD#2~CD#21) for installing packages, but I don't know how to install them. How can I install debain CD#2~CD#21? In addition, when I post a text in linux.debian.user group, the text is lost and it is not posted. If I'm to post a message to that group, a additional... more »
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How do I add a PERL module to an FC4 box?
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I have a working FC4 server (old, I know, but if it ain't broke don't fix it) and I need to add a perl module required by another program. I am not a PERL programmer. What is the proper way to add a PERL module to such machine? Is it as simple as untaring a tar file into a specific directory? If the answer is yes, what is the name of that directory?... more »
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FC9 problems
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1. Even on changing /etc/inittab to start in runlevel 5, i am not getting a graphical login. I need to do a startx after text login. I verified that kdm is present . Also /etc/sysconfig/desktop has DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE" DESKTOP="KDE" If the above were to be GNOME , I get the graphical login for gnome... more »
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No updates for Fedora 9?
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On Aug 28, 3:21 am, hvaisaneDEL...@joyx.joensuu.fi (H. Väisänen) wrote: ...Same for me with both Fedora 8 and 9. I don't know what is going on.
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