[OFFTOPIC]: How to recover reiserfs from bad blocks on HD?

2001-12-29 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
Apologies for not directly debian-related question on the list, but I run sid on the problem computer ( hope this is good excuse:-) ) One of my hard drives had developed bad sectors on reiserfs partition and kernel paniced. Now I cannot mount that partition, because of the read errors on the driv

Re: CVSup equiv. in debian

2001-07-02 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Re: CVSup equiv. in debian

2001-07-02 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
$ apt-cache show cvsup Package: cvsup Priority: optional Section: net Installed-Size: 909 Maintainer: Mike Goldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 16.1-3 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1.2), libpm3, libpm3-extra, libz1, xlib6g, xlib6g (>= 3.3.5) Filename: dists/potato/main/binary-i386/net/cv

Re: Netscape makes X server crash!!!

2001-06-25 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 10:50:54AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > something other than Netscape. Alternatives exist, all better, most > capable of being run on similar or lesser hardware. Galeon, Konqueror, > Skipstone, Mozilla, Opera, w3m... Take your pick. > > If the problems persist, post

Netscape makes X server crash!!!

2001-06-21 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
Hi! I'm using communicator-smotif-477. On some pages it crashes bringing X down with it. I experienced many Netscape crashes over the years, but this is new. It bring Xserver down!!! Example: http://www.tigerdirect.com With StyleSheets enabled it crashes everytime. IMHO, the fact that Xserver dies

Re: 486 router is very slow

2001-06-07 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
I had a similar problem that manifested itself in virtually stopping all network traffic if there is any activity on the dialup-masq server (Pentium 100, 24Mb and plenty other services running) The reason was that any HD activity stopped interrupts and serial port stopped. The solution was to unma

Re: Strange problem with Plextor IDE-Drive W121032A

2001-05-27 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
I had a problem with Plextor drive a while ago. Your problem sounds vaguely familiar. Try switching DMA off for the plextor drive. In my case that was the solution. -- = mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ===http://www.geocities.com/astavitsky = GPG Key 0xF7343C8B: 68DD 1E1B 2C98 D336 E31F

Re: Netscape startup hangs

2000-08-25 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
Did you try to strace it to find out where exactly it is hanging? Also if it hangs in DNS lookup, you will find the host it's looking for. -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alex

APT & NFS-shared cache - segfaults

1999-11-22 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
package lists. Does anyone have a similar working setup? -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Who sets up $DISPLAY

1999-09-20 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
figure out how it has happened. -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: Bizarre Clock Problem

1999-08-15 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Re: VMware for Debian

1999-08-08 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
Henrique > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: Connection to localhost:25 refused

1999-07-01 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 08:00:23PM -, Pollywog wrote: > > On 01-Jul-99 Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: > > I've just upgraded to potato fully, with exim 3.02, and now I > > can't connect to port 25 on localhost: > > > > [root:~] # telnet localhost 25 > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > telnet: Unable to co

Netscape bus errors after upgrade to 3.3.3.1-3

1999-05-11 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
Communicator 4.51 started to give bus errors after the X upgrade to 3.3.3.1-3 Actually it is possible to start it, but when I quit it produces bus error. This seems pretty innocent, but apparently it gives bus error when closing certain windows ( or when the child exits? ). As a result, i cannot u

Re: vmware

1999-03-29 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 02:38:31PM +1000, Corey Ralph wrote: > I'm having a problem getting vmware to install on slink with 2.2.3 kernel. > > Something to do with include files. First, I still had the 2.0.36 headers > installed. I upgraded these to the 2.2.3 versions. > > The error that it is r

Re: Use apt to form a partial local mirror of Slink -- how?

1999-03-24 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 11:02:34AM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Mark Phillips wrote: > > > My second best option is to use nfs to symlink the laptop's > > /var/cache/apt/archives to the desktop's. This might work --- the > > only problem here is that dselect-apt decides

=20 and such in the email messages.=20

1999-03-23 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
Hi! Recently I started to see those =20's (blank spaces?) and other quote-printables in some of the emails. Now I figured I am not the only one. Debian bug reporting system also sees them. Check this out: http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/34/34923.html What is happening and how to fix it?

Re: pseudo ttys

1999-03-15 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 10:42:48AM -0600, Mike Merten wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running a 2.2.2 kernel with support for the /dev/pty filesystem > (UNIX98 pty support) enabled. My question is this... does this > obsolete the 64 or so /dev/ptyxx devices, or are they still used > for something? As far

Re: Creating a vfat file system

1999-03-14 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 01:17:06PM -0600, Douglas Bates wrote: > [Please reply to me personally as well as to the list. I don't > usually have the time to keep up with this list.] There is nothing special about VFAT filesystem. You can just create regular FAT16 partition with mkdosfs form dosfst

Re: CD-RW mount errors

1999-03-01 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 12:05:26PM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > Here is my dmesg output: > > Linux version 2.2.2 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #50 Sun Feb 28 > 19:42:41 > PST 1999 > Detected 266618583 Hz processor. > Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 > Calibrating delay loop... 266.24 Bog

Re: CD-RW mount errors

1999-03-01 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Sun, Feb 28, 1999 at 10:45:29PM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > When I mount /dev/hdd I get: > office:~# mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdd /cdrom > ide-scsi: hdd: unsupported command in request queue (0) > end_request: I/O error, dev 16:40 (hdd), sector 64 > isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev=16:40,

Re: CD-RW and CD-ROM both scd0

1999-03-01 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Sun, Feb 28, 1999 at 05:32:12PM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > At boot time, my cd-rw is recognized, and when I run xcdroast, the > ide/scsi info seems to say that my nec cd-rom and my hp cd-rw are both on > host scsi0. Why is this. When I type mount -t iso9660 /dev/sr0, my > cd-rom is mount

Apt vs mirror

1999-01-20 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
chive. Anybody still has the script? -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: roaming access

1999-01-18 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Re: help translating docs to Russian

1998-11-11 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Re: STB velocity 128

1998-10-02 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 02:55:57AM -0400, Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 12:11:49AM -0500, Default Debian Reader wrote: > > I have an STB velocity 128 AGP card and don't see it anywhere in the > > supported cards in xf86config? Does anyone else use

Re: STB velocity 128

1998-10-02 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
use Riva128. I ahve a friend who has the card and it works ok. (as long as you keep dotclock not too high). He used XF86Config. -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |______ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: Weird stuff in X

1998-09-25 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
and he uses 1152x864x16bit He had blips at 137 Mhz dotclock but not at 110Mhz. -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: Weird stuff in X

1998-09-25 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
it color (I think). -- = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: New imap saves all mail to $HOME/mbox ????

1998-04-22 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
back the old behavior. = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New imap saves all mail to $HOME/mbox ????

1998-04-22 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 1998 at 03:25:53AM -0400, Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > > Since I installed imap 4.1.BETA-1 every time I access my mailbox by IMAP > > it dissapears. Actually everything is saved in $HOME/mbox and mail > > spool f

New imap saves all mail to $HOME/mbox ????

1998-04-22 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Re: adduser_trouble

1998-01-08 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
nd send it to adduser maintainer. > Any hints? > > Regards, Richard > > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > = ===

Re: Weird /tmp permission/ownership problem

1998-01-06 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Scott K. Ellis wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > > You did "dpkg -x dpkg.deb /tmp" didn't you? That's what broke your /tmp I guess I did. Thank you for solving the mystery. > permissions, you need to make a subdirect

Weird /tmp permission/ownership problem

1998-01-06 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
es /tmp permissions? = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Debian on CD.

1997-12-30 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
ril and so far have only received 2. If you can write a really nasty email they will probably send something. > Cleto = === mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex |__ Alexander Stavitsky -- TO UNSUBS

Re: Stupid mirror question.

1997-12-15 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
ite. > After than you can start the 'mirror' with the new site > again. > > Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > : > : > :Sorry for asking stupid questions on the list but I was unable/too lazy > :to figure this out: > : > :I mirror debian site at school (lets c

RE: PPPD and CHAPMS

1997-12-15 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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RE: PPPD and CHAPMS

1997-12-15 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
t; On 15-Dec-97 Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > > Is there a paritcular reason why pppd distributed with debian doesn't have > > support for MS chap compiled in? I was asking why the distributed pppd doesn't support the version of CHAP(Challenge/Handshake Authentication Protocol) th

PPPD and CHAPMS

1997-12-15 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
Is there a paritcular reason why pppd distributed with debian doesn't have support for MS chap compiled in? = === = mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |__ Alexander Stavitsky http://physlab.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LI

Stupid mirror question.

1997-12-13 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Re: Problem with Samba, PAM and NT

1997-07-11 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
t; to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > = === = mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |__ Alexander Stavitsky http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Possible bug on Rescue Disk?

1997-06-28 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
rhaps something else in the MBR and makes hda4 extended partition active(bootable). After that the system is unbootable from the HD. I had to edit lilo.conf and re-run lilo to put it in MBR. = === = mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: NFS mounting /usr, Debian over NFS

1997-06-22 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Add NIS-only headaches

1997-06-17 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
27;t change password without asking(and checking) the old password even if you are root! = === = |__ Alexander Stavitsky mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING L

Mirror delays.

1997-06-05 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
It has been two days since the announcement of 1.3 but ftp.debian.org did not catch up yet. In fact, even Packages file in bo/binary-i386 is inconsistent with directory contents. What is going on up there? = === = |__ Alexander Stavitsky

Re: Problems upgrading to 1.3

1997-06-05 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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Re: Xemacs?

1997-06-04 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On 3 Jun 1997, Dale Martin wrote: > Alexander Stavitsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It seems to be withdrawn from bo distribution. Is there an explanation > > somewhere? > As someone else mentioned, it's back in bo. Also, version 19.15 is > in hamm, and it

Re: DSELECT question

1997-06-03 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Andy Mortimer wrote: > On Jun 3, Fredrik Ax wrote > > On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > > > > > Dselect in that respect works fine for me. I am however upset with dselect > > > when using cdrom/mounted access methods. In those

Xemacs?

1997-06-02 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
It seems to be withdrawn from bo distribution. Is there an explanation somewhere? = === = |__ Alexander Stavitsky mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~stalex -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e

Re: DSELECT question

1997-06-02 Thread Alexander Stavitsky
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