[beagleboard] up all night.. fdisk questions

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
I got a shinny new bbb today.. havent stopped playing with for the last 9 hours.. so im kind of tired. I have a BBB runing debian 7.2 from a 8GB micro sd. all is working fine with debian, its running headless at the moment which is fine with me. when I installed the debian image to the sd ca

[beagleboard] sleep mode and wake modes..

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
I have a BBB running headless debian 7.2 from sd card. I left it up and running last night, when I went to ssh into it this morning it was in a sleep mode or a suspend mode. I want the BBB to stay on all the time and not inter sleep mode at all. I have been searching and searching but really

Re: [beagleboard] up all night.. fdisk questions

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
On Monday, February 10, 2014 7:56:00 AM UTC-7, RobertCNelson wrote: > > >> 1 how does /dev/mmcblkboot0 and mmcblkboot1 not cotain a valid partition >> table? what does that mean exactly? how does this boot without a valid >> partition? >> > > > It's a new feature of the "eMMC" spec, it's not ut

[beagleboard] Re: up all night.. fdisk questions

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
> > > > On Saturday, February 8, 2014 2:09:20 AM UTC-7, Ron Morgan wrote: > > > I got a shinny new bbb today.. havent stopped playing with for the last 9 > hours.. so im kind of tired. > > I have a BBB runing debian 7.2 from a 8GB micro sd. > > all is w

Re: [beagleboard] sleep mode and wake modes..

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
it may have been something external that was connected that cause the sleep mode? im not sure I unpluded everyting, the HDMI and the USB hub with the keyboard and mouse. only thing left was the power cable and the network cable. BBB has been running for the last 36 hours and no sleep mode that

Re: [beagleboard] sleep mode and wake modes..

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
oh and the image is from the armhf website. armhf Debian Wheezy 7.2 Hard Float Minimal Image -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Bea

Re: [beagleboard] sleep mode and wake modes..

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
On Monday, February 10, 2014 9:41:42 AM UTC-7, RobertCNelson wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Ron Morgan > > wrote: > >> >> >> oh and the image is from the armhf website. >> armhf<http://www.armhf.com/index.php/boards/beag

Re: [beagleboard] up all night.. fdisk questions

2014-02-10 Thread Ron Morgan
fair enough thanks again -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@go

[beagleboard] webmin advice needed

2014-02-14 Thread Ron Morgan
My goal is to run a headless ARM proxy server for my home network. the network has a large number of diferent OS's. Windows, Linux, Android/phones and tablets, Ipads, Bookreaders, printers and so on. I just like the idea of having this little thing that doesn’t take up much space or power doin

[beagleboard] Re: webmin advice needed

2014-02-14 Thread Ron Morgan
bout this. > > > Or, maybe it has its own users and isn't using the unix users.  Dig into the > webmin documentation and > see what you can find. > > > > On Friday, February 14, 2014 7:10:02 PM UTC-8, Ron Morgan wrote: > > > > My goal is to run a h

Re: [beagleboard] Re: webmin advice needed

2014-02-16 Thread Ron Morgan
I am now thinking i need to add a auth for webmin to PAM. I have never done this before. I ran the setup.pl for webmin and I thought that would have taken care of this. I have a ubuntu 12.04 server running a light desktop(desktop pc). I installed webmin and I didnt have to run any scripts at a

[beagleboard] Re: webmin advice needed

2014-02-16 Thread Ron Morgan
I am starting to get on that thread as well. I have loaded webmin on some other computers before but only because I was courios to see it. I never actually used it becuase my instructor at the college told us.. GUI's are for the weak". lol.. anyway. I have always been more comfortable with a c

[beagleboard] Re: Is angstrom project still alive ?

2014-02-17 Thread Ron Morgan
Im just starting out with ARM and BBB.. but about 30 minutes into angstrom, with the website being down, lack of support, lack of community, lack of documentation I switched. I dont know which distro is the best for what you are doing but.. i think there are better options to angstrom. th

[beagleboard] domainserver vs dns-server for static ip?

2014-02-20 Thread Ron Morgan
I have a BBB v6 running 12.04 ubuntu headless. I am trying to set a static ip. I have a few questions? Here is my /etc/network/interface # Wired or wireless interfaces auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.0.40 network 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0

Re: [beagleboard] Re: webmin advice needed

2014-02-20 Thread Ron Morgan
I have only been running the BBB headless. I am impressed with how fast it is wtihout graphics. the default install is not bad with a gui.. but the cpu and ram are quite busy supporting all of that overhead. actually he works for ibm's server support department. I forgot to ask at what level.

[beagleboard] Re: domainserver vs dns-server for static ip?

2014-02-20 Thread Ron Morgan
so this is partially fixed now. the above Here is my /etc/network/interface is the same except I used nameserver in place of dns-nameserver. I am able to ping google and local machines on the network. I am also able to ssh in to the BBB from within the network. however.. DNS is down. my reso

[beagleboard] Re: domainserver vs dns-server for static ip?

2014-02-20 Thread Ron Morgan
fixed. once I added nameserver x.x.x.x (router ip address) 8.8.8.8 (google's DNS server) dns-nameservers x.x.x.x x.x.x.x (these are my isp's DNS servers) all is up and running. > > # Wired or wireless interfaces > > auto eth0 > > iface eth0 inet static > >address 192.168.0.40 > >

[beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone project help: reaching lighttpd server from wifi

2014-03-18 Thread Ron Morgan
On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:38:38 AM UTC-7, vertechdev wrote: > > Hi, I already succesfully installed lighttpd, php and mysql on my > Beaglebone Angstrom. > From my notebook i can see example web page /www/index.php typing in web > browser http://192.168.7.2:81. > > Is it possible to connect m