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Joining Yenc Files

bill2005
Does anybody know how to join files encrypted with Yenc? Is there a program that will do this? Ta Bill
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Parted - no party

Dummkopf
Has any of you succeeded with parted? I need to move an ext2 partition in order to free some space in the beginning of disk, Parted keeps giving me an error message: Strange disk layout,. . . not supported (yet).
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Firefox Installation Problem

martynmayfield
Trying to install firefox 1. 0 OS is Mandrake 10. 1 get the following message SCIM: im_module_init free(): invalid pointer 0x81e8a98! free(): invalid pointer 0x81e8a70!. /firefox-installer: line 56: 23084 Segmentation fault.
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Firefox sporadically dies.

Dapper Dan
Under Fedora Core 1, Core 2 and Suse 9. 2 Professional, Firefox will, sporadically just die when I'm either going to a new web page, or making a new post on a forum. It happens often enough to be considered a nuisance.
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Any programs like Speedfan for Linux?

pr-man
Need something like that to use im my Insprion 8000 laptop. I use i8kfangui on the XP side which works great but I dont think has a port to Linux or not an easy one I can find. .
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ymessenger on fedora core 2 throws segmentation fault

abhi.prakash
i am using fedora core 2. Ymessenger gives and segmentation during launch. I uninstalled it. When downloaded rh9. ymessenger-1. 0. 4-1. i386. rpm and installed it gives package ymessenger-1. 0. 4-1 is already installed file /opt/ymessenger/bin/ymessenger.
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Upgrading Mysql from 3.23 to 4.0.23

ravmanm
Hi, I have been trying to install MySQL package on Redhat 9. 0 but have been unsuccessful. when I try and install the RPM, I get the following error: error: Failed dependencies: libmysqlclient. so.
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What are the must gets?

zeeman
i have just installed linux fedora and im getting used to it slowly but surely. i was just wondering what the mustgets are for fedora core 1 because i need the practise of installing files =). .
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wanting to rip my cds

sasfmj
hi am i able to turn my music cds into files (mp3 or what ever linux uses) i tryed using sound juicer the program that comes with redhat fedora core but when i put my megadeth cd it it say it cant mount and in sound juicer it just wont find anything on the cd.
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winex

sasfmj
hi I have just installed the winex rpm and i try to load a game clicking on the setup. exe and it looks up the installer but then comes up with an error and nothing more i click on details (of the error) this is the error:- rror Code: -5009 : 0x8000ffff Error Information: >Kernel\TextSubstitution.
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wine rpm

sasfmj
hi i have just download the the wine rpm file and am wanting to install it i click on the icon but nothing happens and in termail as root still cant get it to work how do i install programs using these rpm files thanks
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Mandrake 10 and K3b cd burning SW

koop
Hi all, I intalled Mandrake 10 on a AMD clone K3b from the Mandrake distribution CDs and it can burn CD fine. However, K3b cannot read any CDs from the burner, it keeps complaining about Illegal URI.
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xine fullscreen freezing

matttah
I know i've been posting a lot of problems lately but thats because i just redi dthe comp and am working on perfecting it. . . again. Anyways- anyone here perhaps able to help me with why my xine freezes when i hit f or right clik and select full screen.
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Download monitor/alert program?

benedict
Hello, I'm looking for a linux program which monitors my internet connection and alerts me once my daily upload/download quota has been reached. In Windows I used DU Meter but I can't find a replacement for Linux.
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Ghosting Linux

LinuxCrusader
Does anybody know which application I could use to make an image of my current linux installation so I burn it into a dvd or cdrom. I like to make an image of my current linux just how you can do it with Norton ghost in windows because I'm planning on experimenting with SimplyMepis.
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php5-mysqli from dotdep on Debain woody

flobian
Hi, I just upgraded my Debian woody with following packages from dotdep. org: mysql php5 php3-cgi php5-mysqli apache 1. 3. 26 Everything but php5-mysql is working fine. I can't open connections to mysql-db.
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Browser complaints!

Dapper Dan
I've used Epiphany, Mozilla, Konqueror, Galeon, Firefox, Opera, Phoenix, Firebird, Lynx, Links, Links-Graphics and a few others I can't remember right now. I've been using Firefox for several months, and it is the perfect browser in so many ways for me except one: It often crashes and disappears when I'm trying to ...
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.tar.gz

chambiz
I d like to say that i m very impressed from the knowledge that all you guys have and from the interest you show to help new users or old to solve their problems I am a new user of linux. I use FC3 and i d like to know how i get to use and install files like *.
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