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lol i remember you postin about that. i was worried that my t450s dock wouldn't work but turns out its v needs suiting w/ fedora
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Barnyard Protein posted:lol i remember you postin about that. i was worried that my t450s dock wouldn't work but turns out its v needs suiting w/ fedora weird that's my model. it's okay i'm just using a display port adapter and it does everything i need so who cares.
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i tried to test my linux strength by finding an answer to your question, but failed. wouldn't a log like that be tantamount to a keylogger and not exist?
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FYI, upgrading Mint 17.2 to 17.3 took like four clicks and ten minutes. Nothing's exploded yet! Edit: There still isn't an official OpenJDK 8 package, though.
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CPColin posted:FYI, upgrading Mint 17.2 to 17.3 took like four clicks and ten minutes. Nothing's exploded yet! over here in fedora i just download the oracle rpm and install it but gl doing that in mint lol
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Korean Boomhauer posted:my friends linux does weird things like the clock just speeds up for no reason and stops ticking altogether and then slowly speeds up again that sounds like a hardware clock issue or cpu issue
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yeah if your friend uses gentoo or arch linux their system might be so fast and lightweight that they need to downclock their processor to keep things in sync
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debian systemd fallout lolz https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355892 "kde what do you mean youre not going to take on substantial work to support a bad distribution for idiots??? you ruined my pet lennart protest distro by not supporting broken system configurations you never promised to support! why aren't you fixing it?! why aren't you doing all the work????"
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-rw-rw-r-- 1 idiot idiot 0 Dec 10 11:46 $(rm -rf ~) works for me
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Truga posted:-rw-rw-r-- 1 idiot idiot 0 Dec 10 11:46 $(rm -rf ~) that doesn't have the / in it
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-rw-rw-r-- 1 idiot idiot 0 Dec 10 13:13 /home/idiot/$(rm -rf ~/) There, fixed (it's a directory with a ")" file in it)
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for years i just assumed that [ was a shell builtin but lol there's actually a /usr/bin/[ on my system lol
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[ is there so "if [" works in not-bash.
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BobHoward posted:debian systemd fallout lolz lmao those idiots
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I'm glad i don't have to deal with those people
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BobHoward posted:debian systemd fallout lolz pro click KDE dev posted:How do you expect KDE to fix a problem caused by features removed by upower upstream? retard posted:
NO gently caress YOU DAD Edit: holy gently caress I just got to bottom of that thread ![]() jre fucked around with this message at 23:26 on Dec 10, 2015 |
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Truga posted:[ is there so "if [" works in not-bash. this poo poo is the height of linux. we've had bash simnce before I was born or whatever and still we can;t just get rid of sh
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bobbilljim posted:this poo poo is the height of linux. we've had bash simnce before I was born or whatever and still we can;t just get rid of sh but gotta keep that backwards compatibility man
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Zom Aur posted:i think sh is symlinked to either bash, dash or zsh depending on distro on pretty much all distros today I think sh is still used to reduce memory usage and speedup the init scripts in place of not being retarded and moving to systemd.
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MrMoo posted:I think sh is still used to reduce memory usage and speedup the init scripts in place of not being retarded and moving to systemd.
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bobbilljim posted:this poo poo is the height of linux. we've had bash simnce before I was born or whatever and still we can;t just get rid of sh test and its synonym [ are standard POSIX utilities, all standard utilities are required to be usable via the exec functions even if they're also shell built-ins
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jre posted:holy gently caress I just got to bottom of that thread it made me remember slashdot. remembering slashdot is like losing 'the game'
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gabensraum posted:it made me remember slashdot. remembering slashdot is like losing 'the game' ok, i'm pretty sure it doesn't count because technically you announced you lost the game just now. i didn't even remember slashdot existed until just now, though, and i looked and it still uses the same goddamn stylesheet it's had since like 2002, lol.
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the slashdot "discussion" about devuan's self inflicted problems is every bit as slashdot as you would think it would be, including a visit from a literal insane troll (apk)
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a gem from devuan's mailing listquote:Re: [Dng] OT: separate GUI from com… 1990s apple called, it wants its hyper-componentized gui ecosystem that no user ever asked for (and few experienced) back and lol flat files. i'm sure you can do better than bento, the opendoc data layer (written by none other than david "mork" mccusker), but flat isn't the answer this whole loony cult of "everything must be small and minimal and plug together, that is the only true way to be a unix" is really great ![]()
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its the unix philosophy, do three quarters of a thing and do it badly
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software... is like... a bazaar...
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Barnyard Protein posted:software... is... bizarre...
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Barnyard Protein posted:software... is like... a bazaar... its more of a flea market
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BobHoward posted:this whole loony cult of "everything must be small and minimal and plug together, that is the only true way to be a unix" is really great especially since none of them are willing to try to live and work on Plan 9, a system that actually did that
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pseudorandom name posted:its the unix philosophy, do three quarters of a thing and watch some autist make your code messier before forking it on github
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i guess kdbus is officially dead because bus1 is on the way
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The_Franz posted:i guess kdbus is officially dead because bus1 is on the way what the gently caress...
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The_Franz posted:i guess kdbus is officially dead because bus1 is on the way lol, it's written by the guy who linus got mad at here: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1404.0/01331.html
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bobbilljim posted:this poo poo is the height of linux. we've had bash simnce before I was born or whatever and still we can;t just get rid of sh otoh if unix shells were ever moving forward we wouldn't suffer with bash or sequence-of-bytes pipes or any of that trash *either* so, so it is a pretty overly specific complaint
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linus is good
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i mean i'm curious but it would be nice to have some sort of background about wtf is going on beyond "oh lennart and i talked about this around the water cooler at rh, sucks if you weren't physically present for that conversation" right now it's just some bizarre alien weed growing in the middle of nowhere that i guess everyone's going to kinda cautiously keep their eye on (want to smoke dat bizarre alien weed)
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bobbilljim posted:this poo poo is the height of linux. we've had bash simnce before I was born or whatever and still we can;t just get rid of sh bash and sh are both legacy garbage. you shouldn't be writing scripts in either one
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Mr Dog posted:i mean i'm curious but it would be nice to have some sort of background about wtf is going on beyond "oh lennart and i talked about this around the water cooler at rh, sucks if you weren't physically present for that conversation" last i heard, lennart had formed some kind of super secret group at RH so he wouldn't have to disclose specific goals or anything to the rest of the company just give lennart some people and let lennart be lennart
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