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A program that handles either piped input (command/prog | your_prog) or file redirected (your_prog < file_name) input. Determine whether such input exists before issuing a stdin read so that the program does not go into a "waiting for input" state. Written in/for the XP environment.
My Amilo has the same problem but it has it whenever I try to install any kind of operating system, I need any suggestions that might help! I have noticed however that the laptop gets quite hot and fairly fast during installation. But when the laptop has a operating system …
Hello, today I got a new issue on the program im developing so.. the issue is that I want to change a file in this path [B]C:\Users\[USERNAME]\AppData\Roaming\[PROGRAM NAME].[/B] But the thing is when a user's computer has a different language then english this path changes to something like this [B]C:\[Users …
I'm infected with rootkit.gen (specifically: swerftx.sys, unique code IQ1LCWD7) at LBA sector 0 of my MBR. It's a "highly severe" Trojan which can enable a remote computer to take over my computer, among other things. Webroot Security Essentials (incorporating Spy Sweeper) is unable to remove this Trojan, so I assume …
I purchased a Stereo-Link 1200 USB DAC (Digital-to-analog converter) to improve my digital music from my computer a couple of years ago, and using Windows XP Home Premium, I never had a problem with this operating system recognizing the USB DAC unit as my default audio source whenever I turned …
I manually set-up a partition during my installation of Ubuntu 9.10. I only created a swap partition about 512mb and a root partition of 10gb and no partition for /home but I have a partition for all my data files. What I really want is a separate partition for programs …
In my Operating System lectures, we were taught various scheduling algorithms like FCFS, Shortest Job first, etc. In Shortest Job First, the scheduler is supposed to execute the processes with the least amount of burst time first. My question is: How does the scheduler calculate/estimate the burst time/execution time of …
I am unable to load the windows 7 pro operating system on my computer after enabling the raid 5 w parity I want to run??? 4 WD 750gb sata hdd intel dg45id mother board intel q9400 8 gig ram ????????
Many thanks to those who lend a hand with this problem. Specifically, my computer has both XP home and professional loaded on it (A friend of mine loaded both in case something went wrong with my computer so he could still access files and fix whatever went wrong) and while …
Ok, so we all know that I've been giving [URL="http://www.fedoraproject.org"]Fedora[/URL] a bit of a black eye lately with my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4448.html"]BaitNSwitch[/URL] and [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4459.html"]Is Fedora Still Relevant[/URL] posts so I've decided to give them some positive press and enter their [I][URL="http://spins.fedoraproject.org"]Spins[/URL][/I] Zone. Spins are live Fedora CD images designed with a specific …
A software stack is made up of the operating system, the middleware and the applications. In short, the Android software stack is all the software that will make an [URL="http://www.sourcinggate.com/smart-cell-phone-c-174.html"]Android phone [/URL]an Android phone. In fact, many Chinese smart phones come with Android. What do you think of the advantages …
What is a process in computer science? I've tried googling but there were no useful results. I seem to recall that an application may consist of multiple "processes" but that's all I know.
Hello-- I've been writing some code in C++ to test the [I]tffs-lib[/I] library, which is written in C. The library provides functions for directly accessing a FAT file system from within a program. Although most modern operating systems have drivers for accessing the FAT filesystem on SD cards, I am …
Hello. I remember once I googled a topic, and I kept stumbling upon a linux command, that would allow me to get some info on a binary application, including it's architecture. Basicly, I could see if the program was build for x86_64 or for x86. Now I actually need this …
hello friends, This may sound very primitive, but that's no wonder cos I am very new to this. I would like to know how to find out the current operating system that I am using, with shell commands. For example, if I am using ubuntu and fedora , and a …
i replaced the sata hd in my gateway, vista laptop with a new one - all i did was install it. i need to install windows on the new hard drive, obviously. but when i start up the laptop, i get a blank black screen with the words 'operating system …
The trend in recent years has been from smartphones to get bigger screens and slimmer profiles, with everyone pretty much following where the Apple iPhone leads them. Until now, that is, with Nokia breaking free from the constraints of a huge touchscreen and apparently opting for a tiny candy-bar design …
Hi guys, I have a shell script which is to run on multiple OS, I have the following two variables declared: [code] NPAID_CMD="ps -A -o pid,comm | grep NParchiveSM | awk -F \" " '{print $1}'\" SHMMAX="echo "Not impletemted on $OS"" [/code] On Linux the above decelerations are fine and …
My operating sytem is XP Home edition version 2002 servicepack 2, 3.00 GHz 3.25 GB RAM and have automatic updates turned off and have done so since I have had my computer about 18 months ago.. Up untill a couple of months ago I used to be able to open …
need to change this from availcredit01.cpp to availseats01.cpp and make the necessary adjustments 1)ask user to enter the room size 2)get room size 3)ask user to enter number of students 4)get enrolled 5)set avilseats to room size minus enrolled 6)display the available sets 7)halt and return to operating system i'm …
I know there are alot of problems with this computer. I bought it about 1 year ago refurbished. Don't have the receipt or warrenty (can't find it at least). Anyways here's the problems It would over heat constantly, I could solve this temporarily by putting it on a book to …
Well i have been following the google OS (where in work is still going on ) for a pretty long time and when i have been through their whitepapers where they mentioned about SPDY protocol (which is an extension of TCP/IP and not to mention pretty faster than the conventional …
can we download linux operating System from internet. if yes then kindly share with me the link.
Hi All, I got a program which was written in c++ for unix at 1999. There are almost a hundred of source code files and makefile is available also. I do not have access to unix because of this, I need to get it worked in windows. My question is …
'nix equivalent replacements for some MS Windows apps. Not much listed right now but it hopes to grow. [url]http://www.linuxeq.com[/url]
my wifes computer kept locking up,win 7 operating system,tried safe mode same thing thought i would reload win 7 but cant dlete or format hdd now i can even load windows anymore stays on the load pages all day and nite tried a few times always same thing windows is …
Hi all. Just today I had been on the computer for some hours. I turned it off, and then on again, and got an error saying that the NTLDR is missing. I did my research and apparently I need to restore my XP Home Edition with my Windows XP CD. …
I had a hard drive disappear from bios and no boot. I got hold of a PClinuxOS2009 CD image and it works as an operating system from the read only CD Download and burn for free. Use a non rewritable disk!!! I booted from it and set to and had …
hi , I am using SYSTEM_INFO structure to know the processor architecture of machine. I did this [CODE] SYSTEM_INFO sys; memset(&sys,0,sizeof(sys)); GetSystemInfo(&sys); [/CODE] For Intel Pentium machine it is giving right information i.e. sys.dwActiveProcessorMask 3 sys.dwAllocationGranularity 65536 sys.dwNumberOfProcessors 2 sys.dwProcessorType 586 sys.wProcessorArchitecture 0 sys.wProcessorLevel 15 sys.wReserved 0 but running this …
Hello Friend i want C program to scan Operating System on network,and display the output and can it is possible to connect to that particular OS.....or is there any other way to achieve this thing.
Hi I am new to the forum, I need some advice, I run a small business that's heavily dependent on the internet and I use my Laptop constantly, I am frustrated by the hanging and the slowness of the various to respond, I generally do a few different things at …
Plagued by duplicate files that clog up your system? Quantum, a company once known mainly for hard drives, yesterday unveiled a new version of its [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StorNext_File_System]StorNext File System[/url] that it says optimizes storage efficiency by implementing automatic data deduplication. It's part of StorNext 4.0, Quantum's high-performance sharing and data management …
hey folks ahhm! i have problems on how to download snow leopard operating system its been my dream to have it can you help me how download it hoping for your kindness .......... MErry CHRISTMAS .... GOD BLESS!!!
I'M trying to make the switch from Windows to Linux, or at least make it a 9 to 1 ratio. I mean, I can't completely do away with windows for several reasons. I'M also interested in programming. Now, Linux is suppose to be a much better OS and that seems …
You can make a os in vb. But a os need's medim or high level coding e.g c++ or c I'm am working on a os in vb it is going pretty good I have the main menu sorted out the log in nd user and login and shutdown and …
I have a dell ins 1501 recently upgraded to 320 gb hard drive. used the old hard drive to load windows xp on so I can use some older programs that I have. Problem is that my laptop won't boot the xp system. Tells me I have a fatal error. …
I have a dell ins 1501 recently upgraded to 320 gb hard drive. used the old hard drive to load windows xp on so I can use some older programs that I have. Problem is that my laptop won't boot the xp system. Tells me I have a fatal error. …
This is a plea to all hardware manufacturers: Please create Linux drivers for your hardware. OK, so Linux isn't the Stormin' Norman of the Desktop arena but that doesn't mean its users don't want or need drivers for hardware. I don't blame the kind volunteers that donate their time to …
How does the operating system keep track of free frames?
what happens if a context switch happens while the cpu is executing instruction X will instruction x be restarted?
I have spent a little time on Technet, and will be spending more. But I wanted to ask if anyone knew of a website that had "summaries" of steps required to config (or checklists for config) of server 2008 (or server 2003 for that matter). What I mean is, if …
please let me know the maximum no of page faults that can occur when executing an instruction?
i have one desktop with gigabit motherboard.i installed two operating system one windows7 and linux.after installation complete when booting to os selection, i coudn't select os which i want windows7 or linux.witch time key board doesn't working to select os.so every time logon to windows7.unable to logon to linux.when installing …
Hi, Can I install Windows 98 on an XP machine? Run dual operating systems? I need Windows98 because some of my old software won't run on XP. Is this a good/bad idea? How do you do it? or should this be done by a professional? Thanks!
Hi guys, I am getting similar "identifier cannot be found" errors, except with "mkdir" they look like: 1>------ Build started: Project: shot_detect, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 1>Compiling... 1>film.cpp 1>c:\documents and settings\kedar\my documents\downloads\shotdetect-1.0.86\shotdetect-1.0.86\src\film.cpp(22) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'ffmpeg/swscale.h': No such file or directory 1>image.cpp 1>c:\documents and settings\kedar\my …
I would be really thankfull if anyone can help me . I am a elderly person and not real good on computers. I just purchased new computer with win7 and installed a thomson TG782T modem for the internet.using ethernet lead. It work fine and I thought I would hook my …
Can I install a 64 bit Windows 7 on a computer that currently has a 32 bit version of Vista? I think that my hardware can handle a 64 bit Operating System. I tried to install a 64 bit version of Windows 7 but the installation program checked my current …
my laptop hard disk does not open for the operating system to even load that the hard disk has been locked can u help me
Linux scheduler implement what we call "soft realtime system", what is missing in Linux to be called "hard realtime system" ,if you focus on the scheduling part?
How does Linux know what type of category a process belong to? How does the priority system in linux work with "NON" realtime tasks/processes?
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