Hello all, I'm going to be in the shop tonight doing a wiki tutorial. When it's over I plan on doing a couple of tasks in the shop. Is there anything ...
... The downside to "digest" version of the list posts, I guess, is that I didn't get this until Thursday morning. If you have already made the new image then...
Simple shell script that reads output of df, I'd imagine. Could add a file to the .xinitrc (that deletes itself after viewing) that brings up browser with a...
... Have not updated the image, yet. ... Modifying the image is easy. Modifying the cloning scripts, not so easy. Therefore, I would say it is possible but...
If I recall correctly, Windows warns you roughly when it's too late, and your system is at a complete crawl, then suggests you run a "disk cleanup wizard",...
I see this as a "faster than the bear" issue. We don't need to be the biggest, strongest, fastest, we just need to be slightly better than the alternatives,...
... Well, right now hopefully the correct answer is "Contact bworks_help or come into the shop, so that volunteers can assist in resolving the problem." If the...
Well, in that scenario, yes. :) My first /dev takes more than one line apparently, but I doubt the student machines will have much more than /dev/sda, or at...
Tower Grove Baptist Church has invited us to participate in their Fall Festival on Sunday Oct.26 from 12-5pm They will provide a tent and electricity. I agreed...
You can conditionally count me in. I'm getting my shoulder redone at some point, but it'll be a thursday, so I should be good for anything on a Sunday that...
Hey all, Nate and Bill did some pretty thorough testing of Ubuntu 8.04 running on a standard grad machine which meets existing specs -- PIII (under 1 GHz) with...
Hello all, I got this from O'Reilly and thought folks here might be interested in giving Marsee feedback. Regards, - Robert ... Hi Can you please share this...
... Along with other giveaway items, what if we had some Ubuntu 8.04 CDs? (For those who don't read the bworks_shop list, it looks like we will be changing...
Hello all, I was hoping to make it to the shop tonight, but just got too much other stuff going on. Despite that there is a new EAC image on the spare clone...
LightScribe I've been hearing about it for years, have had lightscribe drives for years, have never actually bought a lightscribe CD/DVD. Should we be/are we...
... I've got one, and actually bothered to install the software for Linux. It's OK ... the labels are monochrome; they take several minutes to print...
I'll have 4 adults graduating. I brought the HP Vectras up from the basement To my surprise their Kingstone mem sticks will not work. They are DCI / 2GB. I...
Doc and I got these working tonight, and they're all good to go. We're still not sure what was going on with the built-in USB on the Vectras, but we eventually...
... I made a hard drive from the new cloned image, and Darren tested it out while triaging incoming hardware. No problems showed up while we were watching for...
... Good to hear. ... Should I change the softlinks so that the new image becomes the current image? ... Nice. What are the plans for the migration? That is,...
... I would not even bother. After I run off another dozen clones, we will no longer need the Debian image. ... That's why the push to get this batch of grad...
I am trying to reach the volunteer interested in helping set up installation of the internet on Linux machines. We want to install the ISP in their home with a...
Is this for the $10/mo dial-up plan? If so, will you eventually post a page on Bworks wiki explaining the basics of installing the dial-up daemon under Linux?...