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The Plunge....

Posted 06-30-2010 at 09:08 PM by chris hammond

well, I talk to myself a lot so why not blither on in print too. Linux, what a discovery. I just turned my son's almost dead- well actually it was past dead.xp in rigor mortis- ergh! It is now a lean, mean Linux machine- trying to convince a teenager to make the jump was difficult, and that was mostly because of the whole iTunes thing, but we worked around that by stripping as much as possible from xp so it is merely an Itunes system and very little else on a small partition. Being no expert...

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some data

Posted 06-30-2010 at 08:44 PM by caieng

just a beginning, as I try to get the hang of this blog business...

Test computer: 1999 Socket 370, PIII 1.1 GHz, 0.5MB RAM

distro................boot(seconds)....shutdown (seconds)

Mandriva.....................114................30
Puppy 4.3.2.................56.................10
PCLinuxOS KDE 4.4.3....107..............29
PCLinuxOS LXDE...........98................28
Zenwalk 6.4..................80................30
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asterisk freepbx fatal error

Posted 06-30-2010 at 03:57 PM by AD123

we have a pbx backup server and try to sync both pbx server and when i goto freepbx GUI i got

FATAL ERROR
INSERT INTO globals (variable, value) values ('OUT_1','ZAP/g0') [nativecode=1062 ** Duplicate entry 'OUT_1' for key 1]SQL -
INSERT INTO globals (variable, value) values ('OUT_1','ZAP/g0')

Before it was working fine. Can anybody help me.

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Surfraw - Shell Users' Revolutionary Front Rage Against the World Wide Web

Posted 06-30-2010 at 01:55 PM by craigevil (craigevil's random words of wisdom)
Updated 08-29-2021 at 07:51 PM by craigevil (updated urls)

Tags debian, google, searching, surfraw

Are you tired of clicking the search box in Firefox to do searches or changing the search engine. Then surfraw is definitely for you. Get rid of the searchbox and use Surfraw.

Surfraw - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Quote:

Surfraw (Shell Users' Revolutionary Front Against the WWW) is a free POSIX-compliant (ie. meant for Linux, FreeBSD etc.) command-line shell program for interfacing with a number of web-based search engines. It is licensed under the GNU General Public License and written

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REAL Firefox on Debian

Posted 06-29-2010 at 07:11 PM by craigevil (craigevil's random words of wisdom)
Updated 02-20-2021 at 05:07 AM by craigevil

Tags debian, firefox, iceweasel

Firefox has been back in Debian for a while.
Please see the Debian wiki Firefox page https://wiki.debian.org/Firefox
No Real Reason to follow this guide, it is way past outdated

This is all I do to use Firefox rather than Iceweasel.
1) download Firefox
2) extract to my /home/Downloads
3) symlink plugins by doing:

Code:

ln -s /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins /home/craig/Downloads/firefox/plugins

4) open iceweasel with iceweasel -profilemanager and...

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