Re: Jpeg to pdf filter?

2007-12-20 Thread Samuel Bächler
Is there such a utility that can convert a scaned image (saved in jpeg) to a pdf format? As far as I know sam2p [1] is one of the best for that kind of jobs. s. [1] http://www.inf.bme.hu/~pts/sam2p -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: aptitude crashing x?

2007-12-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 02:51:34PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I've used aptitude since 2004 and, despite noise on the lists to the > > contrary, I've never had a problem with it. > > Seriously. Upgrading within X works just fine. > > [People offer all _sort

Re: what to take off the root partition

2007-12-20 Thread Owen Townend
On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 20:29 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thursday December 20 2007 15:48:19 Alex Samad wrote: > > Hi > > > > > > I have allocated 10G to my root partition in an effort to kiss > > the system. > > Kiss the system? > > > So I have farmed of /home and /var/log and

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread Julian De Marchi
The network administrator should have tools to detect the problem but you can try this method (i never use it when i have an ip conflict) First : launch "ifconfig" and see your ip address/netmask. I assume that is 192.168.1.2 with a netmask 255.255.255.0 Second : launch "nmap 192.168.1.0-2

install-info/dpkg b0rked ?

2007-12-20 Thread Toufeeq Hussain
Hi, Currently a few packages(example: sed, findutils) ave been failing to install on my Debian testing system. The problem seems to be a cryptic error message which comes up when I run apt. Here's the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building depe

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread Bonnel Christophe
T o n g a écrit : Second check, as Douglas said, that the mac address are the same under the 2 OS . . . I haven't got around to reboot into window$ and check yet. But I believe that they are the same. I'll post immediately if otherwise. When your problem come back, use the command

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread Scott Gifford
T o n g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks everyone for the reply. > > On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 06:58:55 +0100, Bonnel Christophe wrote: [...] >> At this time, it can search on the network where the ip address is >> used from another machine. > > Can I do that myself from my Linux box? A good tool

kalarm has taken to crashing

2007-12-20 Thread tom arnall
kalarm has taken to always crashing the first time i try to run it after booting up. ideas accepted moste gratefully. tom arnall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recovering files on lvm/reiserfs partition

2007-12-20 Thread Owen Townend
On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 20:52 -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > Howdy list, > > So, I did something stupid. (Again.) My desktop went down, but I needed > a backup off of it for a different computer on the lan, so I took out > the lvm drive and put it in my other backup server. Only problem was, > the lvm

Re: Jpeg to pdf filter?

2007-12-20 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: Is there such a utility that can convert a scaned image (saved in jpeg) to a pdf format? try `convert' from the imagemagick suite. For eg: convert source.jpg dest.pdf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: ppp set up

2007-12-20 Thread John Hasler
Doug writes: > ...you turn on the internet with pon provider (unless you provide another > provider name)... Pon defaults to "provider". -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: finding the rpm of the hard drive

2007-12-20 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Actually, this is where the problem originated. We looked at the part numbers of a hard drive in a cluster and ordered the parts online. But to our dismay, we found that they have different rpm even though their part numbers are same. I don't think this is a reliable

Re: Recovering files on lvm/reiserfs partition

2007-12-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 08:52:14PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote: > Anybody know a way I can get most of these files back without having to > manually rename and reorganize everything? I'm keeping the drive > unmounted and storing data elsewhere until I can get this mess > untangled... :-/ Just pull

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread Julian De Marchi
> You may still be able to see broadcast packets from others, and then might be able to see the offending ip and its mac address, e.g., using ... (can't think of the name...) ... a utility to inspect packets on your box. Wireshark for windows. Or Etheral for Linux. :-) -- Cheers, Julian De M

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread Ken Irving
On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 02:44:03AM +, T o n g wrote: > Ops, yeah, I meant DHCP. I'm using DHCP instead of static ip. both under > windows and under linux. > > > As it was said by Douglas, if you have a problem under windows, it is > > not a linux problem but a network problem. > > yes, it is

Re: ppp set up

2007-12-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 04:58:13PM +0100, jamesfoster wrote: > The ppp program seems to now be installed but not configured. > > When I go to 'Network settings' I can now see a modem connection but > it says the interface ppp0 is not configured. > > I go to 'properties' and 'modem' and click on '

Re: How do I set up sudo..

2007-12-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 11:35:32AM -0800, Alou Dialy wrote: > I figured out that I didnt have /sbin and /usr/sbin in > my PATH but how come when I do sudo env it does show > those directories in my PATH ? > > The man page for sudo or sudoers says that sudo does > modify PATH but it doesnt say how

Re: Jpeg to pdf filter?

2007-12-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 08:35:18PM -0500, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: > > Is there such a utility that can convert a scaned image > (saved in jpeg) to a pdf format? I suppose it depends on what you're doing. I don't know of a command-line tool that will take foo.jpg and turn it into foo.pdf. However,

Re: Compatibility with ASUS P5E-VM HDMI

2007-12-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 02:02:46PM -0500, Patrick Zaloum wrote: > I am shopping components for a (will-be) Debian server and am > currently considering the P5E-VM HDMI from Asus with the G35 chipset. > Detailed info can be found here > http://usa.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3&l2=11&l3=584&l4=0&model=

Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 11:05:37AM -0800, epic winter wrote: > > Now i need to figure out how to move forward... Define forward. I see from later posts that you want to revert to Woody. I have a complete set (all 7 CDs) of Woody, but I'm on dialup so it would take about a month to upload them s

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 03:44:00PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On 2007-12-20 07:55:21 -0600, Kent West wrote: > > Is not "screen" another solution? (I'm not terribly familiar with > > "screen", but I thought this sort of > > backgrounding-and-come-back-to-it-

Re: finding the rpm of the hard drive

2007-12-20 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Andrew Perrin wrote: > Well, lsscsi will give you the model number which you can then search > online > Actually, this is where the problem originated. We looked at the part numbers of a hard drive in a cluster and ordered the parts online. But to our dismay, we found that they have differen

Recovering files on lvm/reiserfs partition

2007-12-20 Thread Jacob S.
Howdy list, So, I did something stupid. (Again.) My desktop went down, but I needed a backup off of it for a different computer on the lan, so I took out the lvm drive and put it in my other backup server. Only problem was, the lvm drive I put in and the lvm drive I pulled from the working ba

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread T o n g
Thanks everyone for the reply. On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 06:58:55 +0100, Bonnel Christophe wrote: >> It's now the third time that I bumped into such situation. All of sudden I >> suffer from network delay and package lost, can't ping DNS server but can >> ping some IPs that is connecting to my box. >>

Re: what to take off the root partition

2007-12-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thursday December 20 2007 15:48:19 Alex Samad wrote: > Hi > > > I have allocated 10G to my root partition in an effort to kiss > the system. Kiss the system? > So I have farmed of /home and /var/log and I am > about to do /usr/local nothing really in here that i really > need

Jpeg to pdf filter?

2007-12-20 Thread ISHWAR RATTAN
Is there such a utility that can convert a scaned image (saved in jpeg) to a pdf format? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tuning access to the internet

2007-12-20 Thread Sean
On Dec 18, 7:10 pm, Pol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How to tune access to the internet, to allow only certain users, or to limit > access to certain hours of the day? SafeSquid - Content Filtering Proxy, can do that and more. It allows you to decide who can access what, when and how much on the n

Re: [OT] JavaScript with socket function

2007-12-20 Thread Nelson Castillo
On Dec 20, 2007 1:06 PM, Misko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to write some JavaScript function in web page > that can fetch other web page from internet, store it in > variable, parse and present some extracted data from that > other page. I just do not know how to fetch other page. > I

[OT] JavaScript with socket function

2007-12-20 Thread Misko
I am trying to write some JavaScript function in web page that can fetch other web page from internet, store it in variable, parse and present some extracted data from that other page. I just do not know how to fetch other page. I guess I am looking for some kind of socket function in JavaScript (l

Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 12:35:22PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > But now that the damage is done, I don't have much advice. Probably > your best bet is to move up to sarge manually replacing packages as > needed to remove the etch upgrades. Disagree. In my mind the best bet is to get a

adept updater problem in updating kernel in etch

2007-12-20 Thread L . V . Gandhi
When adept notifier notifies update for kernel, I used it to update kernel. For last few times when ever kernel update is done, after downloading it hangs. When I click details, i get the following message. " The kernel version running is the same as the one being installed. You are attempting to i

what to take off the root partition

2007-12-20 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I have allocated 10G to my root partition in an effort to kiss the system. So I have farmed of /home and /var/log and I am about to do /usr/local nothing really in here that i really need on the root partition My question is around /usr/share should/could I move this of to another partiti

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 04:17:55PM +0530, OmPs wrote: > After reading the suggestions from people around i was not able to > understand what it has to do with DHCP. in case if your machine runs > as DHCP client you will get another IP address as soon as you reboot > the machine or any other IP whic

Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
putting this back on the list. please don't reply to me directly. you'll get much more help if everyone can see what's going on. On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 11:43:56AM -0800, epic winter wrote: > > Back in hell. sorry to hear that. > i thought that fixed it, but now it seems that the gcc/libc versi

Re: Adjusting volume, and system beep

2007-12-20 Thread Michael Marsh
On Dec 20, 2007 11:34 AM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But if i turn the computer buttons down to something where the system beep > is "normal", i cant hear the speaker volume even at 100%. Assuming it's really the system (X) beep, not something in Gnome, you might try "xset

Re: apt-get install php4-mysql

2007-12-20 Thread Jeppe
On 20 Dec, 06:40, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to answer the package-management part of your question. > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 12:50:49PM -0800, Jeppe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard > to say:> Well, I did "apt-get install php4-mysql" (I have included some of the > > --

Re: How do I set up sudo..

2007-12-20 Thread Alou Dialy
I figured out that I didnt have /sbin and /usr/sbin in my PATH but how come when I do sudo env it does show those directories in my PATH ? The man page for sudo or sudoers says that sudo does modify PATH but it doesnt say how and it doesnt say how it tries to find the command that you give it. Is

Re: jEdit - ia32-sun-java5-bin_1.5.0-10-3_ia64 (32-bit/etch)?

2007-12-20 Thread Sean O'Donnell
Just a follow-up in case anyone else has this issue. By removing 'sablevm', jedit works now. Cheers! -sod Sean O'Donnell wrote: Hi All, I'm trying to get jEdit to run on Debian (etch) 32-bit, but am having some issues. I got it installed on my 64-bit system just fine, but this was only acc

Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 11:05:37AM -0800, epic winter wrote: Now i need to figure out how to move forward... You must first install a 2.6 kernel. If you are building your own kernels, compile one yourself. If you are using the distribution kernel, install the appropriate linux-image-2.6-* pac

Re: Strange ATA problems

2007-12-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: Hi everybody. Today I've experienced a very strange problem. I have a CD/DVD drive connected via USB,... and while woking the system suddenly freezed (at least those processes that tried to access the hardsisk). Looking at dmesg it showed me this: ACPI: PCI Inte

Re: How to keep a locally compiled *.deb up to date?

2007-12-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Johannes Graumann wrote: Hi, Is there any mechanism to be notified by aptitude or the likes if a source package downloaded with 'apt-get source' has been upgraded by the maintainer and needs rebuilding? Thanks for chipping away on my ignorance, Joh man uscan? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

RE: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread epic winter
Thanks. Sanity restored. Now i need to figure out how to move forward... > Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:56:17 -0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6 > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 10:34:20AM -0800, epic winter wrote: > >

Compatibility with ASUS P5E-VM HDMI

2007-12-20 Thread Patrick Zaloum
Hi I am shopping components for a (will-be) Debian server and am currently considering the P5E-VM HDMI from Asus with the G35 chipset. Detailed info can be found here http://usa.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3&l2=11&l3=584&l4=0&model=1912&modelmenu=1 Could anyone please help me determine if I might enc

Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 10:34:20AM -0800, epic winter wrote: > > Ok, but how do i get out of the deadlock? I can't use apt at all right now. probably take stable, testing and unstable out of your sources.list and apt* update would do it. A signature.asc Description: Digital signature

RE: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread epic winter
Ok, but how do i get out of the deadlock? I can't use apt at all right now. > Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:27:56 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6 > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 09:54:54AM -0800, epic winter wrote: > >

Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 09:54:54AM -0800, epic winter wrote: libc6 that seems to be associated with a 2.6 kernel. I am running a 2.4 kernel and have no intentions of upgrading. I see lots of messages [snip] WARNING: POSIX threads library NPTL requires kernel version 2.6.8 or later. If you use

apt-get torture - deadlock libc6

2007-12-20 Thread epic winter
I was doing a dist-upgrade on an older debian install and I got stuck in a apt deadlock because it is trying to install a new version of libc6 that seems to be associated with a 2.6 kernel. I am running a 2.4 kernel and have no intentions of upgrading. I see lots of messages about this problem b

Re: soundprobleme

2007-12-20 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2007/12/20, Michael Wild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hallo zusammen > Wollte hier bei ihnen mal nachfragen ob es irgendwie eine Möglichkeit > gibt,das ich bei Debian ein online game mit sound und einen teamspeak mit > sound zusammen laufen kann mit einer soundkarte habe ein fujitsu-siemens pa > 1510

Re: Local list archives

2007-12-20 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > How can I obtain archives of this list on my local machine? Just one idea: to download all messages of December 2007: wget -r -l 1 http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/12 Then use a browser to open ~/lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/12/index.html. And get the

soundprobleme

2007-12-20 Thread Michael Wild
Hallo zusammen Wollte hier bei ihnen mal nachfragen ob es irgendwie eine Möglichkeit gibt,das ich bei Debian ein online game mit sound und einen teamspeak mit sound zusammen laufen kann mit einer soundkarte habe ein fujitsu-siemens pa 1510 notebook,und habe erfahren das es nicht zusammen geht,od

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread David Brodbeck
On Dec 19, 2007, at 11:55 PM, H.H. Ding wrote: I ssh to remote host, then run a program and put it to background, then I try to logout, but bash paused and wait until the program finished. How can I logout immeditaly? There's extensive technical discussion here, which sheds some light on

Re: Raid 1 action on failed disk?

2007-12-20 Thread David Brodbeck
On Dec 20, 2007, at 5:52 AM, Daniel Dickinson wrote: So no, likely there is nothing wrong your raid configuration. I'd suggest scsi drives and, better yet, hardware scsi raid if you can afford them, but with standard ide components there's not much to be done. hdparm _might_ allow you to

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-20 Thread Kent Behrends
On Dec 17, 2007, at 05:08, webjay wrote: I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? What package would I need and how do I configure it via SSH? Yes, use VNC: debian: 1. apt-get update 2. apt

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-20 Thread Kent Behrends
On Dec 17, 2007, at 05:08, webjay wrote: I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? What package would I need and how do I configure it via SSH? Yes, use VNC: debian: 1. apt-get update 2. apt

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 03:55:16PM +0800, H.H. Ding wrote: > hi list > > I ssh to remote host, then run a program and put it to background, > then I try to logout, but bash paused and wait until the program > finished. How can I logout immeditaly? nohup perhaps? A signature.asc Description

Re: Something strange popped up with ClamAV today...

2007-12-20 Thread Aneurin Price
On 12/19/07, Stephan Seitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 09:03:30AM -0500, S Scharf wrote: > >I noticed in my logs the error message that my clamav is too old and > >should be upgraded. The problem is that clamav claims I need version > >0.92 and I cannot find any Debian pack

file showing wrong information ?

2007-12-20 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi all, I have this partition table in my system > Disk /dev/hda: 100.0 GB, 100030242816 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 12161 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 1

Adjusting volume, and system beep

2007-12-20 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
Sorry if this is too basic a question. I have an IBM ThinkPad T60 running lenny, using GNOME. There looks like there are two main ways to adjust the volume. I can do it in software by using the Volume Control or Mixer apps, or similar things from the commandline. Then i can use the volume button

Re: ppp set up

2007-12-20 Thread jamesfoster
Hi, The ppp program seems to now be installed but not configured. When I go to 'Network settings' I can now see a modem connection but it says the interface ppp0 is not configured. I go to 'properties' and 'modem' and click on 'auto detect' but get the message that no modem could be detected.

[SOLVED]Re: How to know the filesystem type on one block device?

2007-12-20 Thread Magicloud Wang
Dear, Yeah, thanks. On 2007年12月20日Thursday 18:59:02 Timothy wrote: > On Thursday 20 December 2007 23:56:04 Timothy wrote: > > On Thursday 20 December 2007 22:27:45 Magicloud Wang wrote: > > > Dear, > > > By filesystem type, I mean including swap. > > > Mount it or `file` a dd image of

Re: finding the rpm of the hard drive

2007-12-20 Thread Raquel
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:19:16 -0500 Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a command in Debian Sid (or in Linux in general) to find > out the rpm of a SCSI hard drive? I can actually remove it and look > at the label of the hard drive, but I rather not shutdown the > machine ju

Re: apt-get install php4-mysql

2007-12-20 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 20:19:09 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 12:50:49PM -0800, Jeppe wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > First of all, I´m new to Debian and especially the apt-thing. > > hi welcome, etc. DOn't worry, you'll soon be fully indoctrinated ;)

Re: finding the rpm of the hard drive

2007-12-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Perrin wrote: Well, lsscsi will give you the model number which you can then search online But that info is in dmesg: ... [ 71.542625] hda: Maxtor 6Y080P0, ATA DISK drive [ 72.533302] hdc: ST380011A, ATA DISK drive [ 82.518152] scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access WDC WD80 0JD-6

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-12-20 07:55:21 -0600, Kent West wrote: > Is not "screen" another solution? (I'm not terribly familiar with > "screen", but I thought this sort of > backgrounding-and-come-back-to-it-later thing was something it does.) Yes, of course... unless one doesn't want to leave another process o

Re: How do I set up sudo..

2007-12-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 09:40:45PM -0800, Alou Dialy wrote: > It is etch. The problem is with the commands that as a > normal user it tells me, command not found. So when I > sudo it still cannot find them. Why can I only find > these commands as root. Commands like dpkg-reconfigure > and sysctl.

Re: finding the rpm of the hard drive

2007-12-20 Thread Andrew Perrin
Well, lsscsi will give you the model number which you can then search online ap -- Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu Associate Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Fo

finding the rpm of the hard drive

2007-12-20 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Is there a command in Debian Sid (or in Linux in general) to find out the rpm of a SCSI hard drive? I can actually remove it and look at the label of the hard drive, but I rather not shutdown the machine just for this. I tried hdparm, had a cursory look in /proc, tried google etc., but no luck in a

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread Kent West
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2007-12-20 15:55:16 +0800, H.H. Ding wrote: I ssh to remote host, then run a program and put it to background, then I try to logout, but bash paused and wait until the program finished. How can I logout immeditaly? The background program needs to close all

Re: Raid 1 action on failed disk?

2007-12-20 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 07:50, S Scharf wrote: > I am running a Debian 3.1 (Sarge) server with Raid 1 mirroring on the disk > drive. > > Recently, one of the disks failed. The system sent root a proper e-mail > notification of the failure. Unfortunately, > the system seemed to continue to try

Re: How do I set up sudo..

2007-12-20 Thread OmPs
try putting the root's path in your local .profile On 20/12/2007, Alou Dialy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is etch. The problem is with the commands that as a > normal user it tells me, command not found. So when I > sudo it still cannot find them. Why can I only find > these commands as root. C

Re: How to know the filesystem type on one block device?

2007-12-20 Thread Timothy
On Thursday 20 December 2007 23:56:04 Timothy wrote: > On Thursday 20 December 2007 22:27:45 Magicloud Wang wrote: > > Dear, > > By filesystem type, I mean including swap. > > Mount it or `file` a dd image of it sure can tell me the filesystem. But > > these can not deal with swap, and too

Re: How to know the filesystem type on one block device?

2007-12-20 Thread Timothy
On Thursday 20 December 2007 22:27:45 Magicloud Wang wrote: > Dear, > By filesystem type, I mean including swap. > Mount it or `file` a dd image of it sure can tell me the filesystem. But > these can not deal with swap, and too complax. > Parted can tell this information of a part

Re: Preventing IP conflict

2007-12-20 Thread OmPs
After reading the suggestions from people around i was not able to understand what it has to do with DHCP. in case if your machine runs as DHCP client you will get another IP address as soon as you reboot the machine or any other IP which is not being used from within the network. On 20/12/2007,

Re: clearing some installation problems

2007-12-20 Thread OmPs
hi... A system speed is decided by processor and having good RAM can be beneficial as it can help the installation process to go faster and smoother.. if you are doing graphical install you can experience it to be slow. check for your hard disk wether it contains bad blocks also, check for the spe

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > H.H. Ding wrote: >> hi list >> >> I ssh to remote host, then run a program and put it to background, >> then I try to logout, but bash paused and wait until the program >> finished. How can I logout immeditaly? >> >> >> hhding > > Don't exit, use the ssh built in '~.

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-12-20 15:55:16 +0800, H.H. Ding wrote: > I ssh to remote host, then run a program and put it to background, > then I try to logout, but bash paused and wait until the program > finished. How can I logout immeditaly? The background program needs to close all its file descriptors attache

How to know the filesystem type on one block device?

2007-12-20 Thread Magicloud Wang
Dear, By filesystem type, I mean including swap. Mount it or `file` a dd image of it sure can tell me the filesystem. But these can not deal with swap, and too complax. Parted can tell this information of a partition, but can not deal with lvm. While `lvdisplay` can not

Re: Can't logout before command finished

2007-12-20 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
H.H. Ding wrote: > hi list > > I ssh to remote host, then run a program and put it to background, > then I try to logout, but bash paused and wait until the program > finished. How can I logout immeditaly? > > > hhding Don't exit, use the ssh built in '~.' (ssh(1) Escape Characters). -- Re

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2007-12-20 Thread Andrea Ganduglia
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