Would anyone be able to work with me on permissions and command lines? I do have a good ability to use chmod and chown I find the 'find' command a bit heavy for myself I need your help. > From: tclug-list-request at mn-linux.org > Subject: tclug-list Digest, Vol 100, Issue 20 > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:44:24 -0500 > > Send tclug-list mailing list submissions to > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > tclug-list-request at mn-linux.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > tclug-list-owner at mn-linux.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of tclug-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: RPi Workshop - What's your project? (Ubu Sumner) > 2. Re: RPi Workshop - What's your project? (Brian Wall) > 3. Re: RPi Workshop - What's your project? (Rick Engebretson) > 4. Re: RPi Workshop - What's your project? (Brian Dolan-Goecke) > 5. Re: tclug-list Digest, Vol 100, Issue 19 (Paul graf) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:03:33 -0700 (PDT) > From: Ubu Sumner <ubusum at ymail.com> > To: TCLUG Mailing List <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] RPi Workshop - What's your project? > Message-ID: > <1366837413.15303.YahooMailNeo at web125303.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Would you care to share your ideas for RPi projects? > > An idea I had was a garden weather station with responsive irrigation control. > > Seems as if the market's already there. Here's a very real list of gadgets for the garden written with a bit of tongue in cheek (everything from drones to scare away raccoons to e-pollinators to replace bees): > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/technology/personaltech/calling-on-gadgetry-to-keep-the-garden-growing.html > > > (I am now wondering what automation would do to my interest in the gardening process!) > > And in an area I have even less experience, I've imagined a RPi controlled popcorn popper to custom roast coffee beans, heat sensor based and programmable. > > What's your nutty, or not so nutty project? > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20130424/6bb9ee89/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:44:49 -0500 > From: Brian Wall <kc0iog at gmail.com> > To: TCLUG Mailing List <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] RPi Workshop - What's your project? > Message-ID: > <CAB3QoPkqCL3KqDNSPeHgGs54EqXk3BH09u=RP2DPMWrJXBfeBA at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Ubu Sumner <ubusum at ymail.com> wrote: > > > Would you care to share your ideas for RPi projects? > > > > An idea I had was a garden weather station with responsive irrigation > > control. > > > > Along those lines, perhaps an automatic pet feeding/watering gadget. > > How about a programmable morse code generator/receiver/trainer with lights > and sound (so deaf people can enjoy learning morse code). > > Or perhaps an upgraded binary clock, with time zone selection and NTP. > > Shoot... wish I had time these days to geek out on one. > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20130424/336e895c/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:07:03 -0500 > From: Rick Engebretson <eng at pinenet.com> > To: TCLUG Mailing List <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] RPi Workshop - What's your project? > Message-ID: <517881B7.90703 at pinenet.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > A year or so ago I asked this group if anybody knew of a local > proto-board maker. I was playing with 8 bit Atmel-AVR microcontrollers, > assembly language, freepascal on linux, and the RS232 port. There was > one or two suggestions. > > Then the Raspberry-Pi showed up about 10 steps more advanced with bells > and whistles, using linux. > > Now I'm playing with crummy timers (when used below 1 msec) and the > wonderful XForms windowing library on linux. They (XForms) have a nice > stripchart demo, and could be a great display signal-analyzer, but linux > on a big motherboard has a timing mind of its own. > > I'm still looking for cheap, slave, real time terminal proto-boards to > control from a $100 p4 linux box. I don't know if the Raspberry Pi can > run open-DOS? > > But maybe I should instead consider hooking a Raspberry-Pi to a > wheelchair so I can zone out watching 1960s TV shows and summon help at > a nursing home. > > Lots of fun seeing new people enjoy this great new hobby kit. A real winner. > > Ubu Sumner wrote: > > Would you care to share your ideas for RPi projects? > > > > An idea I had was a garden weather station with responsive irrigation control. > > > > Seems as if the market's already there. Here's a very real list of gadgets for the garden written with a bit of tongue in cheek (everything from drones to scare away raccoons to e-pollinators to replace bees): > > > > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/technology/personaltech/calling-on-gadgetry-to-keep-the-garden-growing.html > > > > > > (I am now wondering what automation would do to my interest in the gardening process!) > > > > And in an area I have even less experience, I've imagined a RPi controlled popcorn popper to custom roast coffee beans, heat sensor based and programmable. > > > > What's your nutty, or not so nutty project? > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:08:21 -0500 > From: Brian Dolan-Goecke <goeko at Goecke-Dolan.com> > To: Ubu Sumner <ubusum at ymail.com>, TCLUG Mailing List > <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] RPi Workshop - What's your project? > Message-ID: <51789015.8020708 at Goecke-Dolan.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > > I was thinking about something that would let me know if my garage door > is open. I have a detached garage and forget to close the door now and > then. Something that could run a couple check, light level in the > garage, contact switch to see if garage door seems to be down, maybe > take a snap shot if the door isn't down and email/text it to me.. Looks > like you could a a pressure sensor to see if the car is in the garage, > or maybe proximity sensor... > > Then it could attempt to close the garage door, and send results if it > fails... ? > > A few idea's, but something I would like to have. > > BTW there was a cat feeder at the tcmaker page done with the pi, > http://www.tcmaker.org/blog/2013/03/raspberry-pi-powered-cat-feeder/ > > > ==>brian. > > On 04/24/2013 04:03 PM, Ubu Sumner wrote: > > Would you care to share your ideas for RPi projects? > > > > An idea I had was a garden weather station with responsive irrigation > > control. > > > > Seems as if the market's already there. Here's a very real list of > > gadgets for the garden written with a bit of tongue in cheek (everything > > from drones to scare away raccoons to e-pollinators to replace bees): > > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/technology/personaltech/calling-on-gadgetry-to-keep-the-garden-growing.html > > > > (I am now wondering what automation would do to my interest in the > > gardening process!) > > > > And in an area I have even less experience, I've imagined a RPi > > controlled popcorn popper to custom roast coffee beans, heat sensor > > based and programmable. > > > > What's your nutty, or not so nutty project? > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:43:58 -0500 > From: Paul graf <pj.world at hotmail.com> > To: "tclug-list at mn-linux.org" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] tclug-list Digest, Vol 100, Issue 19 > Message-ID: <BAY175-W35E2C8C6739BF44C8D0D2A99B60 at phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I am a noob I was wondering about listening in on command lines and stuff. > > > From: tclug-list-request at mn-linux.org > > Subject: tclug-list Digest, Vol 100, Issue 19 > > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:00:02 -0500 > > > > Send tclug-list mailing list submissions to > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > tclug-list-request at mn-linux.org > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > tclug-list-owner at mn-linux.org > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of tclug-list digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: RPi Workshop (T L) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:42:38 -0500 > > From: T L <tlunde at gmail.com> > > To: TCLUG Mailing List <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] RPi Workshop > > Message-ID: > > <CAE0VmCwPBZP5DLUnuu_-4kHgqHNCEKF-TdrJ_r1zhZYYEcfw+Q at mail.gmail.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > Not a euphemism: > > http://www.tcmaker.org/blog/index.php?s=vending&Submit=Search > > > > Also, TC Maker has an open house every Wednesday night. So, go there > > tonight at 7 p.m.: > > http://www.tcmaker.org/blog/calendar/ > > > > Sadly, the inventory isn't updated in real time but I saw a couple of Pi in > > there the last time I was at the hackerspace. > > > > The address is on the right side of this page: > > http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Twin_Cities_Maker > > > > Thomas > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Harlan H. Bloom < > > harlan at bloomenterprises.org> wrote: > > > > > I may be naive, but where (street address) is this vending machine? Is > > > this an actual vending machine, or a euphemism, such as someone just > > > selling them? > > > > > > Thanks... > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "T L" <tlunde at gmail.com> > > > To: "TCLUG Mailing List" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 11:14:35 PM > > > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] RPi Workshop > > > > > > Or, go to the vending machine at TC Maker and buy one there. > > > > > > $50, but no shipping & it includes tax. > > > > > > Thomas > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Susan < susan.dawn.stewart at gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I just want to emphasis, in case ppl are quickly scanning these > > > emails/list, as I normally do... > > > > > > Youur order must be placed w/Adafruit TOMORROW, by 10am CST, next day air, > > > & next day air only, to get it by Friday. > > > > > > Shipping is about $30 on next day mail. > > > > > > My apologies for the multiple emails!!! > > > > > > :-) > > > Susan Stewart > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20130424/2a5a9922/attachment-0001.html> > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > End of tclug-list Digest, Vol 100, Issue 19 > > ******************************************* > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20130425/a9de63a4/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > End of tclug-list Digest, Vol 100, Issue 20 > ******************************************* -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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