RE: smb mounted shares under chroot

2005-06-15 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Thanks for the responses folks Ok, I got it working as a separate bind mounts as suggested. My fstab now includes the smb shares as follows: /home/username/smbshare /var/chroot/sarge-ia32/home/username/smbshare none noauto,user,bind 0 0 worked great and I now have openoffice and other chroo

Re: Successful install, but no boot

2005-06-15 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2005-06-15 @ 08:23:44 (week 24) Mahesh T. Pai wrote: > grub-install --recheck /dev/hda I did that yesterday, but it came back without any error whatsoever and the devices map was OK too. Still no go. Grx HdV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Successful install, but no boot

2005-06-15 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2005-06-15 @ 09:57:50 (week 24) Mahesh T. Pai wrote: > AFAICT, simply typing `rescue' at the boot prompt while booting from > live CDs helps, even if th option does not turn up in F1 menu. In > fact, I distinctly remember somewhere that rescue/live CDs have far > more options than can

Re: Successful install, but no boot

2005-06-15 Thread Gudjon I. Gudjonsson
Hi Some time ago I had to redo a boot record on a i386 (shouldn't be much difference). I booted the machine from the debian install cd but stopped the installation as soon as I got the shell working. Then I could mount the hard disk somewhere deep into the file hierarchy (/dev/???/???/???/???

fam problems

2005-06-15 Thread Graham Smith
I, as I am sure many of your do, suffer from the "fam problem". Basically it goes like this: I will be working away quite happily, I go to open a file and fam hits 100% cpu load and never stops. This has happened with all my Debian boxes (testing and unstable on i386 and pure64). On my old ma

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread eternalnewbee
Cameron Patrick wrote: Yes, that would be great. It might also be possible to get PCI IDs from within Windows XP, but I'm not sure how to go about doing that. Hi Cameron, I have a Windows 2003 Server with 4 RAID cards, and it is a little easier (than say WinXP, I suppose) to get their PCI IDs

Re: fam problems

2005-06-15 Thread Javier Kohen
Hi Graham, El mié, 15-06-2005 a las 11:16 +0100, Graham Smith escribió: > I, as I am sure many of your do, suffer from the "fam problem". > Basically it goes like this: I will be working away quite happily, I go > to open a file and fam hits 100% cpu load and never stops. This has > happened wi

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread Erik Mouw
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 03:22:27PM +0300, eternalnewbee wrote: > I too have had similar installation problems with SATA-RAID stuff > with SiI chipset and I was forced not to use Debian. SiI SATA RAID is not hardware RAID. See Jeff Garzik's SATA RAID FAQ at http://linux.yyz.us/sata/faq-sata-raid.ht

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 03:22:27PM +0300, eternalnewbee wrote: > I have a Windows 2003 Server with 4 RAID cards, and it is a little > easier (than say WinXP, I suppose) to get their PCI IDs under Win2K3. > > The first one below is 3Ware RAID card which has had its driver > as part of Linux kernel

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread eternalnewbee
Erik Mouw wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 03:22:27PM +0300, eternalnewbee wrote: I too have had similar installation problems with SATA-RAID stuff with SiI chipset and I was forced not to use Debian. SiI SATA RAID is not hardware RAID. See Jeff Garzik's SATA RAID FAQ at http://linux.yyz.us/sat

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread eternalnewbee
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 03:22:27PM +0300, eternalnewbee wrote: I have a Windows 2003 Server with 4 RAID cards, and it is a little easier (than say WinXP, I suppose) to get their PCI IDs under Win2K3. The first one below is 3Ware RAID card which has had its driver as par

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread eternalnewbee
> so don't take this as a personal world Sorry for the typo, I meant: so please don't take this personal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread Cameron Patrick
eternalnewbee wrote: > >This one is at least supported in 2.6.10 and above, in plain SATA mode. > >Using the proprietary software raid crap in the Sil chips isn't > >recomended. > > Why not? > > The lowly Windows has been doing just fine with SiI; why is it not > recommended under Linux? Linu

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 04:15:14PM +0300, eternalnewbee wrote: > Naturally you are not responsible for the evils in the world :-) > so don't take this as a personal world :-) But, to have to buy > another card just to be able to run Debian is sort of an overkill, > isn't it? Well I wouldn't use th

Re: fam problems

2005-06-15 Thread David Wood
Wish I had anything constructive to add other than, "me too." On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Graham Smith wrote: I, as I am sure many of your do, suffer from the "fam problem". Basically it goes like this: I will be working away quite happily, I go to open a file and fam hits 100% cpu load and never sto

security support

2005-06-15 Thread Pavel Jurus
In many places is written that although AMD64 port of sarge is unofficial it has full security support of debian-security team. I cannot find any amd64 packages on security.debian.org though. Where can I find security updates for the AMD64 sarge? Pavel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: security support

2005-06-15 Thread Sythos
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 06:10:56PM +0200, Pavel Jurus wrote: > In many places is written that although AMD64 port of sarge is > unofficial it has full security support of debian-security team. > I cannot find any amd64 packages on security.debian.org though. > Where can I find security updates for

mainboard list

2005-06-15 Thread Uwe
new and supported: Gigabyte GA-K8NMF-9 nVidia nForce4-4X K8 Socket939 / Micro ATX 4 DDR 400 Dual-Channel 8 Channel Audio LAN 4 SATA PCI-E*16 works well out of the box with little problems on the forcedeth ethernet controller-module -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

R8169 speed problem

2005-06-15 Thread Uwe
Hello, i encounter speed problems after upgrading from Realtek's 8139 to 8169. Seems, that transfer speed dramatically drops to about 5MBit/s. Anyone the same problem or idea to further evaluate the problem? I use the latest 2.6.11 kernel and modules as they come along. Greetings Uwe -- To UN

Re: security support

2005-06-15 Thread Pavel Jurus
That means that AMD64 sarge will not get security updates? From what I understand AMD64 should become official port (hopefully) soon - but that would mean that only AMD64 unstable and testing will be officially part of debian until the release of etch. Or will it mean that while AMD64 unstable and

Installer dies during local network installation

2005-06-15 Thread Andreas Klein
Hi, I try to install amd64-sid on my brand new Tyan K8E (S2865). Nforce4 chipset wih 2Gb LAN-Adaptors, one Broadcom BMC5721 GbE, one Marvell 88E-CAA. I went on with the "expert" option. The installation process proceed until the network is alredy configured and the installer ask for confirm

Re: R8169 speed problem

2005-06-15 Thread Erik Mouw
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 06:35:58PM +0200, Uwe wrote: > i encounter speed problems after upgrading from Realtek's 8139 to 8169. > Seems, that transfer speed dramatically drops to about 5MBit/s. > Anyone the same problem or idea to further evaluate the problem? I use the > latest 2.6.11 kernel and m

raid management for linux amd64

2005-06-15 Thread Filippo Giunchedi
Hi, would it possible to have a version compiled for linux running on 64bits processors like amd64 for: http://www.highpoint-tech.com/BIOS%20+%20Driver/HRM/Linux/linux-gui-v306.tgz http://www.highpoint-tech.com/BIOS%20+%20Driver/HRM/Linux/hptcli-v10.tgz also it would be fine to have the source cod

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread eternalnewbee
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 04:15:14PM +0300, eternalnewbee wrote: But, to have to buy another card just to be able to run Debian >>is sort of an overkill, isn't it? Well I wouldn't use the raid feature of that card in the first place. > I would either buy a 3ware raid

Re: Re: Successful install, but no boot

2005-06-15 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2005-06-14 @ 22:05:13 (week 24) Bob Isaac wrote: > > The system still won't recognize the harddisk as a > > boot device. > > Is Grub calling your initrd during boot? > > i.e. is there a line similar to this: > > "initrd /boot/initrd.img" > > in your grub/menu.lst file beneath

Re: Successful install, but no boot

2005-06-15 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2005-06-15 @ 09:57:52 (week 24) Gudjon I. Gudjonsson wrote: > Hi >Some time ago I had to redo a boot record on a i386 (shouldn't be much > difference). I booted the machine from the debian install cd but stopped the > installation as soon as I got the shell working. Then I could mount the

Now that I have working box, any problems with LVM?

2005-06-15 Thread J.A. de Vries
Hi list, I was considering to use LVM on my brand new box now that is working. I have never used it before, but want to learn about it. (How's that for a reason? }:-) Before I start this little endeavor I'd like to ask if anyone knows of any caveats of using LVM[12] on debian-amd64. Also what are

Re: Now that I have working box, any problems with LVM?

2005-06-15 Thread Joel Johnson
J.A. de Vries wrote: Hi list, I was considering to use LVM on my brand new box now that is working. I have never used it before, but want to learn about it. (How's that for a reason? }:-) Before I start this little endeavor I'd like to ask if anyone knows of any caveats of using LVM[12] on debia

Re: Now that I have working box, any problems with LVM?

2005-06-15 Thread Hugo Mills
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 11:51:17AM -0700, Joel Johnson wrote: > I'd like to get others opinions on filesystems on LVM - I've been using > XFS which lets you grow the filesystem online. What are others' > experiences with various filesystems. Reiser and I believe ext3 are > growable and shrinkabl

Re: security support

2005-06-15 Thread Pavel Jurus
Ahh thanks for clarifying of this issue. In this case I would however consider to be fair to mention that amd64 sarge doesn't have any security support and not the opposite. This is quote from http://www.debian.org/ports/amd64/ : The unofficial stable release of the Debian AMD64 port was released

I HAVE DIAMOND STONES TO CONVERT FOR CASH

2005-06-15 Thread RICHARD LANDER
DATE15/6/2005 CALL +2348024764399 +2348035236065 RICHARD LANDER: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) DEAR BELOVED, IT IS MY PLEASURE TO CONTACT YOU,I A SIERRA-LEONE CITIZEN LIVING IN NIGERIA ON POLITICAL ASYLOM,I HAVE DIAMOND STONES THAT I WANT YOU TO SELL OR COVERT IT TO CASH URGENTLY, IF YOU ARE W

Re: dchroot -d doesn't work

2005-06-15 Thread Ilya Sher
Marcin Dębicki wrote: Leopold Palomo Avellaneda kiedys napisal: are you running X and dchroot as the same user? are the chroot enviroment working? have you copied your shadow, passwd, group from 64 to 32 env? .. Regards, Leo A Dimarts 14 Juny 2005 17:58, Marcin Dębicki va escriure:

Re: Now that I have working box, any problems with LVM?

2005-06-15 Thread David Wood
I have been using LVM with debian/amd64 since I first set up the box, including the root FS - a relatively long time now. It is quite stable, I can tell you that much. I myself use reiserfs, which you can, along with LVM, resize online and so forth. It's not your only filesystem choice by any m

Re: Successful install, but no boot

2005-06-15 Thread Niklas Ögren
mirror = http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/debian-amd64/ I hope you use the current archive, or its mirrors, from http://amd64.debian.net .. Maybe you've been trying to get some old stuff to work.. :-) /n -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: x.org binaries for amd64

2005-06-15 Thread Miroslav Maiksnar
Dne po 13. června 2005 21:15 Mickael Marchand napsal(a): > Christian Schaefer a écrit : > > could anyone please give me a working sources.list line to get > > x.org-binaries for amd64? > > deb ftp://ftp-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/linux/debian-amd64/ ./ > works like a charm here for weeks now. I have

Re: Now that I have working box, any problems with LVM?

2005-06-15 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 06:47:32PM +, J.A. de Vries wrote: > I was considering to use LVM on my brand new box now that is working. I > have never used it before, but want to learn about it. (How's that for a > reason? }:-) Before I start this little endeavor I'd like to ask if > anyone knows of

Re: Now that I have working box, any problems with LVM?

2005-06-15 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 11:51:17AM -0700, Joel Johnson wrote: > I have had not issues using LVM with root on it. You'll save yourself > alot of headache by putting a regular,small /boot partition at the > beginning of the drive, then using the rest for LVM if you're so inclined. > > I'd like to

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:18:27PM +0300, eternalnewbee wrote: > As I said earlier, SW RAID wass out of question: the box was to > have multi-OS installation. You ARE using software raid, just with some BIOS support and drivers for windows. That doesn't change it from being software raid. I thin

Need some help with MD raid1 or h/w prob

2005-06-15 Thread Rupert Heesom
My disk setup is: mount - /dev/md1 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) proc on /proc type proc (rw) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) /dev/md0 on /boot type ext2 (rw) /dev/map

Re: SATA Silicon Image 3114 support for A64 images ?

2005-06-15 Thread eternalnewbee
As I said earlier, SW RAID wass out of question: the box was to have multi-OS installation. You ARE using software raid, just with some BIOS support and drivers for windows. That doesn't change it from being software raid. I think I even read in a magazine recently how eo enable software raid

Re: dchroot -d doesn't work

2005-06-15 Thread Adam Skutt
Ilya Sher wrote: Looks like DISPLAY is set to ":0.0". In this case X client will probably try to connect to unix socket (which is prbably not there). Try "export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0" in combination with "xhost +127.0.0.1" This is silly when you can just bind mount /tmp and /home and get the Uni

Re: fam problems

2005-06-15 Thread Adam Skutt
Graham Smith wrote: I, as I am sure many of your do, suffer from the "fam problem". Basically it goes like this: I will be working away quite happily, I go to open a file and fam hits 100% cpu load and never stops. This has happened with all my Debian boxes (testing and unstable on i386 and pu

Re: PATA System Slowdown

2005-06-15 Thread John Baab
Now that I have both my PATA and SATA hard drives functional, I decided to test the speeds that I am getting from both of them and have found it surprising that my PATA is actually getting better speeds than my SATA: optimusprime:/home/john# hdparm -t /dev/sda /dev/sda: Timing buffered disk read