ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 76, Issue 182
zaheer abbas
abbas.ubuntu at gmail.com
Sun Jan 2 04:31:03 UTC 2011
just insert the drive and format it and you get the drive mounted
automatically
transfer your data
Abbas......
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 3:46 PM, <ubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com>wrote:
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> 1. Re: Top Posting (Jim Byrnes)
> 2. Suppress or control netfilter rules created by libvirtd
> (Oliver Schneider)
> 3. Re: Top Posting (Boggess Rod)
> 4. Plain Text in Gmail. (Boggess Rod)
> 5. Re: Unallocated Space (Boggess Rod)
> 6. Re: Top Posting (Boggess Rod)
> 7. Re: Top Posting (Ric Moore)
> 8. Re: Interesting read about the future of Ubuntu (Robert Holtzman)
> 9. Drive Change (Bill Wright)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 15:38:35 -0600
> From: Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: Top Posting
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <4D19075B.4040208 at comcast.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
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> Raeven Cogan wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Colin Law<clanlaw at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> >> On 27 December 2010 20:06, Raeven Cogan<raevencgn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> [ ...]
> >>> I have no reason to use html it's simply that I don't know how to
> change to
> >>> plain text.
> >>
> >> If you tell us which Operation System and email software you are using
> >> I expect someone will know how to change it.
> >>
> >> Colin
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> > Well I believe that I am posting in plain text now. Could someone verify
> this?
> >
>
> Yes, you are using plain text.
>
> Regards, Jim
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 21:40:13 +0000
> From: Oliver Schneider <Borbarad at gmxpro.net>
> Subject: Suppress or control netfilter rules created by libvirtd
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <4D1907BD.4050202 at gmxpro.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm running 10.04 LTS (x64) with latest updates applied. On the machine
> in question I use kvm to host some virtual machines.
>
> Now the problem is that I would like to DNAT some stuff through to a
> virtual machine, but that machine is already covered by the (apparently
> more generic) rules. However, the problem does not seem to be with the
> nat table (PREROUTING chain) itself. The rules in there seem to work as
> expected.
>
> In the FORWARD chain I need to make it explicit what ports I want to
> forward where (because my policy is set to drop). However, libvirtd
> inserts its rules at the top of that chain after my rules get inserted
> via post-up and post-down in /etc/network/interfaces, so these rules
> take precedence over the rules I have in my script.
>
> Now the question(s): is there a way to suppress the rules applied by
> libvirtd or to make sure they are applied elsewhere in the chain?
> Alternatively is there a way to "hook" this process of libvirtd starting
> without too much customization that might blow up next time I do an
> apt-get upgrade?
>
> Currently I have to remove and then apply my rules again - manually - so
> they take precedence.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> // Oliver
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:41:36 -0500
> From: "Boggess Rod" <rboggess at tenovacore.com>
> Subject: Re: Top Posting
> To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID:
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> <93ACAE2F49E45749818DC3D494AA311E03436965 at cfs-svr-02.corefurnace.local>
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> >On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Boggess Rod
> ><rboggess at tenovacore.com>wrote:
> >
> <Remainder elided.>
> >>
> >> What email client are you using? Outlook perhaps? It appears you're
> also
> >> sending replies as HTML which is undesirable. If you don't have a
> >> compelling reason for using HTML, it would be considerate if you'd
> >> change your replies to use plain text. If you can't, your
> participation
> >> is more important than the formalities. Welcome to Ubuntu!
> >>
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> >
> >I have no reason to use html it's simply that I don't know how to
> change to
> >plain text.
>
> Changing default mailing from HTML to Plain Text is unique to each email
> client. From your email address, I assume you're using Google Mail from
> within a web browser. Anyone here know how to change Gmail to send plain
> text?
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:43:40 -0500
> From: "Boggess Rod" <rboggess at tenovacore.com>
> Subject: Plain Text in Gmail.
> To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> <93ACAE2F49E45749818DC3D494AA311E03436966 at cfs-svr-02.corefurnace.local>
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> http://email.about.com/od/gmailtips/qt/et122706.htm
>
> Here's an About.com article on setting plain text in Gmail.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:57:03 -0500
> From: "Boggess Rod" <rboggess at tenovacore.com>
> Subject: Re: Unallocated Space
> To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> >>
> >> First, please don't top post.
> >>
> >> Second, go to www.download.com and download a copy of Paragon Backup.
> >>
> >> Third, clone your disk in case something goes wrong.
> >>
> >> Fourth, boot into a Linux live cd and use gparted (or ntfsresize,
> which
> >> is the command line that gparted will execute) to increase the size
> of
> >> your windows partition.
> >>
> >> Fifth, reboot into ntfs with no worries (since you have a clone), and
> >> run chkdsk /f /r and reboot. Twice.
> >>
> >> Finally, enjoy the rest of your holidays knowing that, although
> >> ntfsresize did move all of your windows data safely and you didn't
> need
> >> that clone, that clone is always there in case something else goes
> >> wrong. (Or in case you want to easily convert it to a virtual
> machine.)
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> >When you say clone my disk are you referring to creating an .ISO? If
> >this is what you are referring to, will burning this to a CD and then
> >booting from it restore Windows if something goes askew?
>
> Are you familiar with Norton Ghost? This is like Ghost, except it
> actually still works and it records Linux and Windows (as well as true
> byte-imaging, if all else fails). Think of a clone as a byte-for-byte
> copy of the disk's contents. Some items are actually skipped, like your
> page file (virtual memory) and hibernation file and such. Paragon Backup
> will allow you to record the clone to DVD or to USB (external drive or
> likely multiple sticks). If you choose record to DVD directly, you may
> want to choose the option that allows you to record to the local disk
> and burn to DVD later. I don't remember what the selections are since I
> record to a portable external drive.
>
> If something goes wrong, you can create a bootable System Restore CD and
> boot into that. It runs a version of Linux and allows you to see hard
> drives, Network Drives, and USB connected storage. You run the simple
> disk restore utility and it wipes out and recreates all the partitions
> and data to restore the drive to the state it was in when it was
> recorded. So, yes, the idea is that if something goes wrong, you can
> (optionally create and) run the restore CD, and restore all the
> partitions and data to the effected drive (or optionally a replacement
> drive). It also has utilities to convert to the more popular virtual
> machines, so you could even convert your clone and run it as a virtual
> machine.
>
> In fact, if you want to do all of this in Windows, you can also use
> EaseUs' partition manager. You can get it from www.download.com, also. I
> just assumed you had a live CD and that would save some effort.
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 17:02:34 -0500
> From: "Boggess Rod" <rboggess at tenovacore.com>
> Subject: Re: Top Posting
> To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID:
>
> <93ACAE2F49E45749818DC3D494AA311E0343696A at cfs-svr-02.corefurnace.local>
>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> <Remainder elided.>
>
> >Well I believe that I am posting in plain text now. Could someone
> verify
> >this?
>
> I should have kept reading (one of the many problems of digests).
> Consider it verified as Plain Text!
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 18:47:12 -0500
> From: Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Top Posting
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <1293493632.4684.45.camel at iam.wayward4now.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> On Mon, 2010-12-27 at 14:36 -0500, Raeven Cogan wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 2010-12-27 at 14:19 -0500, Raeven Cogan wrote:
> > > What is top posting and how can avoid doing it? I am sorry
> > for asking
> > > such a simple question but I have never been part of a
> > mailing list
> > > until now; thus, I have no idea what I am doing.
> > >
> >
> >
> > Just look at the other posters and follow the examples of
> > replying. That
> > is always a good thing to do when entering a
> > email-list ...check out the
> > lay of the land, so to speak. Top-posting is replying to the
> > post with
> > your reply on top. It doesn't read well at all. The effect is
> > like this:
> >
> > Abby: "Smack it with a broom!"
> > Dear Abby: "There is a spider in my bathtub!"
> >
>
> > Excuse me, but is this bottom posting or am I still incorrect?
>
> Hey! You're getting it!! Next time delete the old taglines and anything
> you deem superfluous to the "conversation"! You're doing fine. See? I
> trimmed out lines not needed. No one will kill me. <grins> Ric
>
> --
> My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say:
> "There are two Great Sins in the world...
> ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity.
> Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.
> Linux user# 44256
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:42:30 -0700
> From: Robert Holtzman <holtzm at cox.net>
> Subject: Re: Interesting read about the future of Ubuntu
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <20101227234230.GA16366 at cox.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 08:04:17AM +0000, Colin Law wrote:
> > On 27 December 2010 04:24, Goh Lip <g.lip at gmx.com> wrote:
> > > On Monday 27,December,2010 12:14 PM, Billie Walsh wrote:
> > >> There is no such thing as "English Language". Only the hundreds of
> forms
> > >> of speech spoken by "english speaking people" around the world.
> > >> "English" is a polyglot.
> > >
> > > Yo, right on, my good man. I shall not refudiate you.
> >
> > I would not normally correct minor errors in language, but since
> > language is what we are talking about, and I am not sure whether this
> > was an intentional Palinism (and coming from Goh Lip I suspect it may
> > have been) I thought correction would be in order. Refudiate is not a
> > word, I suspect there is confusion between refute and repudiate.
> > Also, in either case. it is the claim that would (or in this case
> > would not be) repudiated rather than the writer.
>
> Oh, give me a break!
>
> --
> Bob Holtzman
> Key ID: 8D549279
> "If you think you're getting free lunch,
> check the price of the beer"
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> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 18:46:26 -0500
> From: Bill Wright <pegasus at sc.rr.com>
> Subject: Drive Change
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
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> I want to mount a larger drive in this computer. How can I go about
> transferring everything on my present drive to a larger. I want to avoid
> reinstalling the entire system to a new drive.
>
>
>
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