[Discuss] Re: Discuss Digest, Vol 24, Issue 16
Ken Seto
hexabox at gmail.com
Mon Aug 21 14:25:17 PDT 2006
If you're asking about Visual Studio Express for Robotics...
There's Microsoft Robotics Discussion Forum at:
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.msroboticsstudio&cat=en_US_8C6248FF-7269-A8D9-32F8-30501C8289A0&lang=en&cr=US
have fun.
Ken
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> 1. Re: removing Win2k, reformat to reiserfs, increase size of
> /home (David Bronaugh)
> 2. Re: multi-port NICs (R. McFarlane)
> 3. DNS problems (R. McFarlane)
> 4. Re: DNS problems (Steven Kurylo)
> 5. Re: DNS problems (R. McFarlane)
> 6. C++ Question! (Mister Sandhu)
> 7. Re: C++ Question! (Brij Charan)
> 8. Re: C++ Question! (noel at natnix.com)
> 9. Re: C++ Question! (Brij Charan)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 13:54:36 -0700
> From: David Bronaugh <dbronaugh at linuxboxen.org>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] removing Win2k, reformat to reiserfs, increase
> size of /home
> To: fishclan at shaw.ca, discuss at vlug.org
> Message-ID: <44E8CC0C.6010507 at linuxboxen.org>
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> SJF wrote:
> > This is the hard disc output of my /etc/fstab file:
> > /dev/hda2 /windows/C ntfs ro,users,gid=users,umask=0002,nls=utf8 0
> 0
> > /dev/hda5 /windows/E ntfs ro,users,gid=users,umask=0002,nls=utf8 0
> 0
> > /dev/hda6 swap swap defaults 0 0
> > /dev/hda7 / reiserfs acl,user_xattr 1 1
> > /dev/hda8 /home reiserfs acl,user_xattr 1 2
> >
> > /dev/hdb1 /data1 auto noauto,user 0 0
> > /dev/hdb2 /windows/D vfat
> users,gid=users,umask=0002,utf8=true 0 0
> >
> > hda6,7,8 is the home of Sled (Suse 10.1)
> > I have some windows backup files on /dev/hdb2 (34GB vfat that I want to
> keep)
> > /dev/hda2 and /hda5 and /hdb1are Win2k that I am now ready to abandon.
> > I would like to reformat these three partitions, then:
> > 1) move the /home to a larger partition (or add to its size),
> > and 2) create a partition on /hdb for periodic backups
> >
> > /hda is 76.3GB
> > /hdb is 117.1GB
> >
> > I need some expert opinion as to how to best re-allocate the partitions
> and
> > safely increase the size of /home (or any other folder, by moving or
> adding
> > to) the folder without fouling up my present linux setup. I am not
> confident
> > with console text based commands and would prefer to use the Yast
> control
> > center utilities for the reformatting, and Konqueror for moving (if that
> is
> > possible).
> >
> I would recommend you check out gparted ... http://gparted.sf.net/
>
> They have a LiveCD you can boot your computer with so that you can
> resize and move around the partitions. Link:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=115843&package_id=173828
>
> This should be doable by growing and shrinking partitions and such.
>
> David Bronaugh
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:11:17 -0700
> From: "R. McFarlane" <techie at mcfarlanecomputing.net>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] multi-port NICs
> To: discuss at vlug.org
> Message-ID: <6.2.5.6.0.20060820171040.039f7138 at mcfarlanecomputing.net>
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> Thank you to all for your replies. Great info!
>
>
> http://www.mcfarlanecomputing.net/
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>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:25:26 -0700
> From: "R. McFarlane" <techie at mcfarlanecomputing.net>
> Subject: [Discuss] DNS problems
> To: discuss at vlug.org
> Message-ID: <6.2.5.6.0.20060820171618.03b87ff0 at mcfarlane.bc.ca>
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> Hello all,
>
> I've reached the limit on what I know and can do with this
> problem, so I am asking for some help here.
>
> At my registrar, I have updated the DNS settings so that the
> primary DNS is set to a working name server that responds to queries.
> I have tested that the name server in question does indeed have the
> correct information and responds with it as such.
> The problem is that when I query any other DNS, the response
> is that there is no SOA/name servers. I can only surmise that there
> is some sort of configuration problem with the main DNS.
>
> My goal is to move all my domains (nearly two dozen) to my
> home. My home connection is a "server" connection package so any port
> filtering is now in my control. My firewall is properly configured to
> allow domain queries to pass through and the server on the inside of
> the firewall responds properly. The web server on the inside of the
> firewall also responds and works properly (although I can not test
> the vhosts configuration until DNS works). So currently the problem
> is with DNS at the registrar.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> R. McFarlane
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:48:41 -0700
> From: "Steven Kurylo" <sk at infinitepigeons.org>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] DNS problems
> To: discuss at vlug.org
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> > At my registrar, I have updated the DNS settings so that the
> > primary DNS is set to a working name server that responds to queries.
> > I have tested that the name server in question does indeed have the
> > correct information and responds with it as such.
> > The problem is that when I query any other DNS, the response
> > is that there is no SOA/name servers. I can only surmise that there
> > is some sort of configuration problem with the main DNS.
>
> I don't understand, maybe the terminology is wrong. Other DNS servers
> should respond that there is no record, as their not the server for
> your record.
>
> However if you query a DNS cache, it should come back with the correct
> answer. Before you get into that, ensure the DNS chain is actually
> working.
>
> For example, www.google.com
> *I've removed most of the output for brevity
> 1)Ask a root server
> #dig @198.41.0.4 www.google.com
> A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 172800 IN A 192.5.6.30
> 2)Ask the next server (in this case, the com server)
> #dig @192.5.6.30 www.google.com
> ns1.google.com. 172800 IN A 216.239.32.10
> 3)Ok, now ask the google server
> #dig @216.239.32.10 www.google.com
> www.google.com. 604800 IN CNAME www.l.google.com.
> a.l.google.com. 86400 IN A 216.239.53.9
> 4)So now we have to ask about www.l.google.com.
> #dig @216.239.53.9 www.l.google.com.
> www.l.google.com. 300 IN A 66.102.7.99
>
> Which is our final answer. So you have to be able to do that first.
> Then you can worry about other DNS caches (not servers) getting the
> answer right. Unless there is a firewall, they should just work.
>
> --
> Steven Kurylo
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:37:19 -0700
> From: "R. McFarlane" <techie at mcfarlanecomputing.net>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] DNS problems
> To: discuss at vlug.org
> Message-ID: <6.2.5.6.0.20060820202839.03b8fe60 at mcfarlanecomputing.net>
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> At 07:48 PM 8/20/2006, Steven Kurylo, had this to say :
>
> >I don't understand, maybe the terminology is wrong. Other DNS servers
> >should respond that there is no record, as their not the server for
> >your record.
> >
> >However if you query a DNS cache, it should come back with the correct
> >answer. Before you get into that, ensure the DNS chain is actually
> >working.
> >
> >For example, www.google.com
> >*I've removed most of the output for brevity
> >1)Ask a root server
> >#dig @198.41.0.4 www.google.com
> >A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 172800 IN A 192.5.6.30
> >2)Ask the next server (in this case, the com server)
> >#dig @192.5.6.30 www.google.com
> >ns1.google.com. 172800 IN A 216.239.32.10
> >3)Ok, now ask the google server
> >#dig @216.239.32.10 www.google.com
> >www.google.com. 604800 IN CNAME www.l.google.com.
> >a.l.google.com. 86400 IN A 216.239.53.9
> >4)So now we have to ask about www.l.google.com.
> >#dig @216.239.53.9 www.l.google.com.
> >www.l.google.com. 300 IN A 66.102.7.99
> >
> >Which is our final answer. So you have to be able to do that first.
> >Then you can worry about other DNS caches (not servers) getting the
> >answer right. Unless there is a firewall, they should just work.
>
>
> In using your example, it looks like my registrar is where
> the problem lies. I was able to follow the "chain" exactly like you
> did (except using the domain name I was trying to diagnose) and I got
> all the expected answers, but the problem remains that when you dig
> the domain name in question nothing shows. I can only surmise that my
> registrar has not updated their records properly or some such.
> Thank you for a fresh look at the problem!
>
>
> http://www.mcfarlanecomputing.net/
>
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:14:52 -0700
> From: "Mister Sandhu" <mistersandhu at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Discuss] C++ Question!
> To: discuss at vlug.org
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> hi
> i download visual studios but how can i make program? thx
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:39:58 -0700
> From: "Brij Charan" <brijcharan at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] C++ Question!
> To: discuss at vlug.org
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> Who's gonna start flaming?
>
> On 8/21/06, Mister Sandhu <mistersandhu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi
> > i download visual studios but how can i make program? thx
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> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:52:02 -0700
> From: noel at natnix.com
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] C++ Question!
> To: discuss at vlug.org
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> Is this another alias for Lumpy MacNutt?
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 09:14:52AM -0700, Mister Sandhu wrote:
> > hi
> > i download visual studios but how can i make program? thx
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> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:21:50 -0700
> From: "Brij Charan" <brijcharan at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] C++ Question!
> To: noel at burton-krahn.com, discuss at vlug.org
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> well it's vlug, so I'm sure it's either gonna be a flame fest, or he's
> a poser, or both...
>
> Or he's just asking a serious question.
>
> if so.
>
> Mr Sandhu, please look online for visual c++ tutorials.
> Each version is different, and overly complicated.
> There are a thousand books on how to program in it.
>
> I'd suggest you head to a book store.
>
> If you want an easier method of learning c++ on windows, dont' use
> visual studio, use another idea, maybe bloodshed dev c++? it's pretty
> decent, and perfectly fine for learning c++ on, I used it.
>
> Visual studio will give you headaches.
>
> -B
>
> On 8/21/06, noel at natnix.com <noel at natnix.com> wrote:
> > Is this another alias for Lumpy MacNutt?
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 09:14:52AM -0700, Mister Sandhu wrote:
> > > hi
> > > i download visual studios but how can i make program? thx
> > > _______________________________________________
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>
> --
> Brij Charan
> Proud Supporter of the Alliance for the Oxygen intolerant.
>
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