john == john gennard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
john There are a number of 'annoying' things with Smoothwall despite
john a lot of write ups. A ppp profile was partly configured in the
john setup and my moden was identified as being on 'COM1'. No changes
john can be made to a profile 'while RED
Robert == Robert Kerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Robert installed, and mysql-server, but when I try to install
Robert bugzilla I get: Setting up bugzilla (2.14.2-0woody1) ...
DBI- connect(;localhost;3306) failed: Access denied for user:
Robert 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)
Robert Any
Brian == Brian Stults [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Brian Hello, I just used resize_reiserfs to shrink a reiserfs
Brian partition. It worked fine, and df is reporting the device size
Brian that I expected. However, fdisk still reports the old size. How
Brian can I shrink the partition in fdisk so
Deryk == Deryk Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Deryk The reason it's partition 4 is apparently to do with Mac
Deryk compatibility.
IIRC, it's Windows compatibility. When Windows starts up, it scans all
devices and assigns drive letters. (WinNT and Win9x have a slightly
different algorithm, to
Anders == Anders Lennartsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anders I mean when a fresh install of Debian is made on a, say
Anders previously empty, box, there seem to be no package that owns
Anders the first kernel,
This is correct, and it's been a pet peeve of mine for a long time.
You could file
Joerg == Joerg Johannes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joerg ahead and set the priority in /etc/fstab with pri=PRIORITY, but
Joerg wait... the man page tells me that swap priority can have any
Joerg non-negative value, but the above kern.log tells me both
Joerg partitions have a negative value.
Patrick == Patrick Dahiroc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Patrick hi i've been running kernel 2.4.17 for a week now and things
Patrick are great even sound is working as a module. what i want to
Patrick do now is to have reiserfs as a module. is it possible to
Patrick just build the desired module
R == R Pac [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
R which options in the 2.4.17 kernel configuration should I
R check to get sound with the sound card integated on the MSI
R maincard K7T266 Pro2.
You will need ALSA. The driver you need is called `snd-card-via8233'.
I just bought the same motherboard
Alexander == Alexander Wallace [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alexander shell-init: could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot
Alexander access parent directories: No such file or directory
This either means your current directory has been deleted, or you
don't have permissions to read the
martin == martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
martin can't say when this started, but what the heck are directories
martin like 2.4.17+time_3573 and 2.2.20-compact_2169 doing in
martin /lib/modules??? 2.2.20-compact isn't even install (2.4.17+time
martin *is* my kernel image), and i
Paul == Paul A Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul 1: I've booted from disk (CD) 1 and 2: both state they are
Paul recovery disk/boots... but then allow you to go into the
Paul installation applet.
The Debian installation disks/CDs also double as recovery CDs. You can
use it to install the
Greg == Greg Wiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Greg Does Debian put the 'kbd' file in /etc/X11? Is it even needed
Greg under Debian or is some other mechanism used to do keyboard
Greg mapping? If it turns out that I need the file, what package
Greg contains it?
AFAIK, X11 doesn't use a `kbd'
Petre == Petre Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Petre much free time on yourself..i don't. I was thinking at a script
Petre run either from root's crontab that would check all processes
Petre and if the users that started them are not logged in (here i'm
Petre stucked)
Maybe it's not exactly
Stephen == Stephen Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Stephen How do I use archives?
It looks lik a Smartlist archive. The `latest' directory contains only
(surprise!) the latest messages sent to the list. How many is a
parameter set by the administrator.
In your example, it seems that a new
Neilen == Neilen Marais [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Neilen The permissions on /var/lock are:
Neilen drwxr-xr-t 3 root root 1024 Dec 21 17:18 /var/lock/
Neilen so, users should not be allowed to write. I assume its this
Neilen way for a reason.
On my system, I have this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home$
I'm a 29-year old `kid', living in Belgium. I have a degree in
engineering, but I'm now employed as an IT consultant. (Meaning: I
write programs for use by large corporations.)
I've been into computing since 1983, when my uncle bought me a ZX
Spectrum. Later, I switched to an Atari ST, and
J == J A Serralheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
J Hi! Its been a while I'm having a small problem. Every time I mount
J a floppy using my usual username account, the floopy directory uid
J is set to a diferent uid. In this case, my sister's uid. The
J problem is that I cant mout/unmount, but cant
Joel == Joel Franco Guzmán [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joel Hi guys, plz, i have troubles with the hosts file. it says:
Joel 127.0.0.1 thor localhost
You can always remove your hostname from the localhost line, and add
another one with your real IP address. (Or if you have DNS set up, not
have
Alberto == Alberto Cabello Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alberto I just installed potato r3 on P75, 16 MB RAM and all worked
Alberto fine. But booting from hard drive seems impossible to me.
I suspect a hardware problem. Try running `badblocks /dev/hda'
--
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Davi == Davi Leal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Davi Is it dangerous?
Either your filesystem is corrupt, or your hard disk has errors on it.
Try running badblocks (use -n for a non-destructive write test).
If that doesn't find anything, run e2fsck on the partition. Make sure
the partition is not
benfoley == benfoley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
benfoley under what conditions is it advisable, or not, to run
benfoley apt-localepurge? i've checked the man page but still don't
benfoley get why i should or shouldn't use it.
I use apt-localepurge on a couple of systems with small hard disks.
Sean == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sean On 22-Nov-2001 Daniel Toffetti wrote:
Daniel Since yesterday I'm having dependency problems with python and
Daniel python-base. Dselect wants me to remove Koffice. Can somebody
Daniel give me a clue ??
Put the python-base package on
Antti == Antti Tolamo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Antti Anywaa around it? I'm trying to do a tarball as a backup for my
Antti system but after 2 GB process stops to an error. And yes, I do
Antti have over 4 GB free space where I'm trying to make tarball.
XFS should be able to handle large files.
Steve == Steve Kieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Steve I just saw a lot of files inside, it takes 15Mb hard disk. My
Steve question is, is there a automatically mechanisim to manage
Steve those files (like logrorate for all log files)?
All files in that directory older than two days are cleaned up
list == list [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
list lvm -- lvm_chr_ioctl: unknown command 4004fe0a lvm --
list lvm_blk_ioctl: unknown command 21264
list Any ideas on what might be causing this ?
The stock 2.4 kernel doesn't work with lvm-10. The -ac versions work
though.
Otherwise, download the lvm
Jason == Jason Currey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jason I noticed some previous emails about creating a lilo splash
Jason screen. My question is what version of lilo do you need to be
Jason running to add the splash screen?
The current version in testing has support for splash screens compiled
Eric == Eric G Miller egm2@jps.net writes:
Eric $ uname -a Linux calico 2.4.14 #1 Sat Nov 10 16:29:17 PST 2001
Eric i686 unknown
Eric Won't compile at all? Perhaps something breaks, that I'm not
Eric using...? I don't have a DVD drive...
Loopback device is broken. Otherwise it compiles fine.
Tom == Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[CVS client/server using ssh]
Tom I'm not very clear on how to set this up on the client side. Is
Tom there anything I need to do here?
Just set CVSROOT to an appropriate value, e.g.:
export CVSROOT=:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvs
And set CVS_RSH:
Tom == Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Tom But when I (as joe-user) do: cd ~/myproject cvs import -m Import
Tom Source myproject fatco1 rel0 I'm pummelled with Permission
Tom Denied...
You should set the CVSUMASK variable. It doesn't matter as long as
you're the only one working on the
Justin == Justin R Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Justin What is the best, most secure way to allow root to run X-based
Justin apps while I'm logged in as my non-privileged user? I've tried
Justin xhost +localhost and that does not seem to do the trick.
Have a look at sux:
Felix == Felix Natter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Felix hi, is there a way to completely remove task-packages (task-kde
Felix for example) including dependencies ?
AFAIK, there is no easy way.
If you have woody or sid, try debfoster or deborphan to help cleaning
up unused packages.
--
G.
bobrye == bobrye [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
bobrye hi. after recompiling 2.4.10, my boot process is fine until
bobrye the end where i get an error: /dev/hdd2 was not cleanly
bobrye unmounted, check forced and fsck goes and does its business
bobrye for a couple of minutes. i find this annoying,
Karsten == Karsten M Self kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
Karsten How do you make it ***stay*** changed.
Do dpkg-reconfigure console-common, and select the keymap you want. (Or
select NONE to keep the upgrades from touching it.)
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Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
ace22b == ace22b [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Eduard == Eduard Bloch wrote:
Eduard Put umask=000 to the other options in /etc/fstab. man
Eduard mount will tell you more about needed options, eg. gid or
Eduard uid.
ace22b I know it's '000', but why ?
ace22b Why not 666? I was rather puzzled by
Tao == Tao Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Tao Now I can give arguments to kernel when boot. I tried : LILO
Tao Linux init=/bin/sh
Tao but my / (reiserfs) is mounted readonly. I can't change my
Tao /etc/shadow
After you boot, use `mount -o remount,rw /' to change it.
BTW: there is no need to
Andrew == Andrew Pollock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Andrew Hi, I'm trying to configure a Windoze 98 PC on my home network
Andrew to use user level share permissions instead of share level
Andrew permissions, and when I go to add users to a particular share,
Andrew Windows barfs:
Do you have a
Greg == Greg Wiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Greg Is the kernel configuration file used for the build
Greg also stored somewhere on my machine?
It's in /boot/Config-kernel-version
Greg 2) Are the modules listed in /etc/modules distinguished somehow
Greg between different kernel images?
Chris == Chris Ruvolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Chris Thanks for the info and your suggestion, but it doesn't seem to
Chris change things. I have noticed under 2.4.8 that in-use swap
Chris space doesn't grow as rapidly as 2.4.7, but the problem
Chris persists. Perhaps I should take this up with
bedlam == bedlam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
bedlam Thanks everyone for the help, Adrian's page helped quite a
bedlam bit, now I'm starting to boot, but after about two screens of
bedlam stuff I get a repeated message: kmod: failed to exec
bedlam /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-464c, errno = 8
The
F == F Zimmermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Peter == Peter Bartosch wrote:
I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active
partition.
Peter that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's
No, there are special Mac formatted ZIP disks. I assume they hold a
Mac-compatible
Eamon == Eamon Roque [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Eamon Hi! After I upgraded to unstable, I've been getting strange
Eamon default settings on my /dev/floppy. No matter what I enter, a.e
Eamon -o rw,user etc., the mount options on the device are always the
Eamon same: /dev/fd0 on /floppy type vfat
Martin == Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Martin and just sits there forever. /sbin/getty is never executed,
Martin and i can't get into the system. then, every now and then,
Martin init complains about both getty's restarting to quickly and
Martin disabled them for 5 additional
Brian == Brian Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Brian And with the NOPASSWD setting, you could avoid exposing your
Brian root password.
Sudo never asks for the root password, only the user's own password.
The NOPASSWD will allow people to execute the command without typing
any password.
--
G.
Carl == Carl Greco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Carl Anyone know how to set the hostname under dhcp?
Carl send host-name peregrine.cox-internet.com;
Carl lease {
Carl interface eth0;
Carl option host-name peregrine.cox-internet.com;
Carl }
You can set your hostname the same way as without
Joerg == Joerg Johannes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joerg Hi List Where does apt store the packages.gz files it
Joerg downloaded when doing apt-get update? My idea is to copy them
Joerg to another computer (which has no internet access) for doing a
Joerg dist-upgrade.
Take a look at apt-move. I
Paul == Paul Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul I'm still reading every fine manual I can but can you tell me
Paul how I identify the kernel? Are you talking about executable or
Paul source? I actually D/L'd the entired source last night but I'm
Paul not sure if I installed it correctly.
Ali == Ali Ender Yalcin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ali can someone help me with this tape ? i m trying since 3 days to
Ali access this tape 4 a backup but meanwhile i have no more ideas to
Ali get it running. its connected at the first ide-channel and
Ali running in slave mode. have loaded two
Paul == Paul Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul I am trying to get my LT WinModem running under potato
Paul 2.2.19pre17 #1 I have downloaded what seem to be the files I
Paul need. Running the install script appropriate for Debian I get
Paul this which I believe is the relevant part of the
Wayne == Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Wayne On Potato it does. On Woody 'atd' isn't starting, no
Wayne var/run/atd.pid file. So forget 'at' on Woody presently.
There must be something wrong with your installation: it works fine on
my system.
The .deb is still the same as in potato, and
Allen == Allen Wayne Best [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Allen hello: i am curious if anyone else is seeing an attempt by a
Allen user anonymous with a password of [EMAIL PROTECTED] to ftp into
Allen their system. i found the following snippits in the message log
Allen this morning. it sent up a red
Patrick == Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Patrick apt-get dist-upgrade asks questions about ip addresses to
Patrick set-up ip spoofing. I only entered 10.1.0.1 and hit return.
Patrick My concern is that if the machine is rebooted 23 angry users
Patrick will call me.
If you have a 2.2
Robert == Robert L Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Robert Ok, I'll learn to read one day. Right now I'm trying to figure
Robert out why high IO locks this machine up dead tight (which
Robert requires a FSCK of a dirty disk, thus the thought of vxfs)...
It's probably a hardware issue.
Robert
Mike == Mike Pfleger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mike I've migrated to a newer HDD, which I installed with potato, and
Mike upgraded to testing. Now I have most of my stuff on this drive,
Mike and I've noticed that the home and end keys no longer work on
Mike the command line in xterms. Still
Michele == Michele Dalla Silvestra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Michele But is correct that an application change /etc/resolv.conf
Michele even if the administrator write it entirely by hand?
Both pppd and dhclient can receive information about available DNS
servers, and they will try to make that
Walter == Walter Tautz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Walter as far as i can see the initial login passes the passwd in
Walter cleartext? obviously once I'm logged in I can use ssh to login
Walter into other hosts with relative security,but what about the
Walter initial login on an x-terminal?
I'm
Tao == Tao Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Tao Hi, I use kernel 2.4.7 , when I turn on my computer, I can see
Tao ... VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) Waiting for 5 seconds,
Tao press Enter to obtain a shell
The system first loads an initial ramdisk (initrd), before
initializing the
Robert == Robert Kerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Robert What would be the steps to go about setting linux up for
Robert wake-on-lan access?
Disclaimer: I never used wake-on-lan, but I can make a few educated
guesses about how it might work. YMMV.
To get the machine to suspend, you should only
Bill == Bill Vinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bill I determined what my problem was. I was using vinson.home as my
Bill domain as I don't own a real one. When I switched it to
Bill vinson.com it started working. It seems pump requires a real dns
Bill name.
Probably a pump issue. I use
Herbert == Herbert Pirke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Herbert As far as I know, some block device names changed with the
Herbert 2.4 kernel, so I wonder if that changes a lot. Maybe some
Herbert changed/added simlinks fix the problem.
Normally, you shouldn't need to change anything. The kernel
Bill == Bill Vinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bill I am having problems with dhcpd and pump. I run dhcpd on another
Bill system to manage my home net's IPs, but I can't get the
Bill domainsearch list to be populated in /etc/resolv.conf. When I
Bill obtain a lease with pump, it changes
Steve == Steve Gran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Steve connect to UNIX socket /var/run/esound/socket. I checked to
Steve make sure it wasn't something silly, like the directory not
Steve existing, but sure enough, the directory is there. It's owned
Steve by root, but I assume that's as should be.
Martin == Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Martin however, i am thinking that there has to be a tool out there,
Martin because there is a UNIX tool for everything, and the problem i
Martin am experiencing is surely shared by hundreds of admins...
Take a look at rdist:
[EMAIL
J == J F Gratton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
J Stan, Awhile back (last november) I tried to install Oracle 8.1.6.2
J on Debian 'potato' and it's true, it just won't work. Worst of it,
J you won't get any error messages. Oracle will link its binaries
J without a hitch, but whenever you'll try
Paul == Paul Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[mv of directory across file systems]
Paul Sorry GuyMike's way worked fine first time
Turns out it does work, and looking at the changelog, it has been
working for a long time.
Must be some other system I worked on where it was not supported.
Gary == Gary Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Gary What's going on? The script file is definitely there, I can
Gary 'more' it, 'jed' it, whatever I like except run it. I'm sure I'm
Gary missing something real simple here...
Either /bin/sh doesn't exist, or your root filesystem is mounted with
Hall == Hall Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hall How are the permissions of an NFS mount determined ?? I've got
Hall two directories I'm mounting via NFS and they're acting the
Hall same.
Hall When they're not mounted, they're both owned by hall.users. When
Hall they're mounted, they're
listmgr == listmgr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
listmgr I have tracked this down to the point that I know it is an
listmgr alias for the real time clock, and that it only occurs soon
listmgr after switching to run-level 6 and run-level 0. I also know
listmgr that the alias exists in two files,
Martin == Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Martin instead, it keeps crashing on me... kernel panic in pid 0
Martin process swapper. however, memtest86 reports no errors for
Martin the RAM chip, and badblocks, run with the destructive write
Martin option, reports no bad blocks within the
Mike == Mike Fedyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul == Paul Campbell wrote:
Paul hard drive partitions
Paul hda1 root 50meg
Paul hda2 swap 100meg
Paul hda3 usr 2 gig
Paul hda5 home 2 gig
Paul hda6 fat32 storage for transferred win docs etc
Mike Do this, but make sure you don't reboot before
Joern == Joern Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joern I am new to Linux, and have just installed Debian/GNU Linux on
Joern a Dell Dimension XPS R400. The only problem I am facing, is -
Joern how to get an Iomega 100MB USB zip drive to work with Debian
Joern 2.2r3? I have installed the module for
Joost == Joost Kooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joost Perhaps it uses the standard bios interfaces only when in safe
Joost mode. IIRC the standard vga bios interface is limited to a
Joost 640x480 resolution.
Standard VGA resolution, minimal device drivers loaded, no networking,
no sound, ...
R1nso == R1nso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
R1nso the disk created with mkboot does work to boot the system.
R1nso however, i have made boot disks using basically the method you
R1nso described (dd and rdev) and they don't work. the only
R1nso difference between the two methods is that i used dd
Norbert == Norbert Nemec [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Norbert Hi there, on quite a number of machines I've encountered the
Norbert problem, that a normal user can mount filesystems
Norbert (user-flag set in /etc/fstab) but when trying to unmount,
Norbert the above error is given instead. It seems a
R1nso == R1nso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
R1nso When i simply type 'mformat' i get a similar error message.
R1nso Should I worry about this? Even if it is not a problem, why am
R1nso i getting this message?
It means you don't have the mformat command installed. You'll find it
in the mtools
Dave == Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave I would guess, based on their respective legacy codebases, that
Dave Win2k uses HLT and ME/XP don't, but I haven't heard anything
Dave definite about them to date.
AFAIK, WinXP is based on the NT codebase, just like W2k. So I would
assume
Nelson == Nelson Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Nelson I'm benchmarking a chat server and after a little over 100
Nelson connections (each connection requires two Java threads) the
Nelson program failed with the message:
A friend of mine recently did a similar test, and he ran into the same
Nico == Nico De Ranter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Nico Howdy, I'm setting up a number Linux servers in our lab. All
Nico servers will be connected through the serial port to a console
Nico master. Unfortunately it turns out the Debian installation
Nico (testing) refuses root login on the serial
csj == csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[Line from GRUB menu.lst]
csj I don't think so. The line:
csj kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.5 root=/dev/hda3 single
csj is an instruction for the OS kernel. By this time the kernel
csj should have taken over. So yes, it makes a difference when you
csj specify:
Not
Sean == Sean Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sean Upgrading to 2.4.6 seemed to work rather well for me. There is
Sean some documentation of vm issues in the kernel changelogs. My
Sean machine has been up for 7 days as I write this and is only using
Sean 10 out of 200 megs of swap.
I agree.
Sunny == Sunny Dubey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sunny hey, I have a 3c509 NIC.
Sunny I tried getting an IP for this NIC by using DHCP. (I used
Sunny dhcpcd) But for some odd reason, it wouldn't work, and so I
Try `modprobe 3c509' and restart the network with
`/etc/init.d/networking restart'.
luther == luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
luther Since then, i changed the /etc/network/interfaces file to be
luther the same as on the old install, and when runnning
luther /etc/init.d/networking restart, ifconfig shows that the
luther correct IP address is used.
luther But after a small
kiteless == kiteless [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
kiteless hello all i was just wondering if any of you have ever tried
kiteless using a program / package called mason to build firewalls on
I tried mason once. It has an `auto-learn' mode where it will scan the
network and add filtering rules for
Hanasaki == Hanasaki JiJi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hanasaki I have the following three rules in my logcheck.ignore file.
Hanasaki PAM_unix.*: \(imap\) session [opened, closed] for .*
Change this to:
PAM_unix.*: \(imap\) session (opened|closed) for
This can replace both your other rules.
The
mannequin == mannequin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
mannequin I know this has probably been asked on here before, but I'm
mannequin running Debian Stable on my i686 and I'm having problems
mannequin with LILO. Basically, I have Debian installed on /dev/hda
mannequin and Windoze on /dev/hdb. LILO
Regnat == Regnat Nikolaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Regnat There are differences between the bootsector and it's backup.
Regnat Differences: (offset:original/backup) 28:3d/3f, 29:65/00,
Regnat 30:9c/00, 71:44/00, 72:41/4f, 73:54/20, 74:45/4e, 75:4e/41,
Regnat 76:20/4d, 77:20/45, 78:20/00,
Joost == Joost Kooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joost Maybe http://www.escape.de/users/outback/linux/ ?
Looks like it will do the trick.
Thanks!
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Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
WWW: http://users.pandora.be/guy.geens/
`I want quality, not
Guy == Guy Geens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joost == Joost Kooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joost Maybe http://www.escape.de/users/outback/linux/ ?
Guy Looks like it will do the trick.
(Followup to my own post.)
I installed the patch, and rebooted. The kernel rcognizes the cramfs
image
infernal == infernal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
infernal I coudn't find the Unzip utility in my potato.. but the
infernal zip. where in debian.org can I find it ? I can't
Unzip and zip are packaged separately for historical reasons.
You can find them in the non-US section of the archives.
Joost == Joost Kooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joost I'll let you into my secret magic passage to knowledge: Try
Joost typing cramfs initrd patch in google's search box. That's how
Joost I found that link. ISTR that the topic has been brought up
Joost several times on the linux-kernel mailing
I finally got it to work.
I re-read one of the patches I applied before, and I noticed something
at the top of the file. The text said I should add
`ramdisk_blocksize=4096' to the boot parameters. I did that, and the
system booted flawlessly. (Except for one typo in the initrd image,
which I
I just tried the following:
- build a kernel (2.4.5 with LVM patched to the latest beta version)
with CRAMFS support,
- create an initrd image using mkinitrd,
- boot the new kernel using GRUB.
The boot process proceeds until the kernel tries to mount the ramdisk
image. The last message shown
Andrew == Andrew Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Andrew I was wondering if anyone out there has an oppinion on devfs.
Andrew I'm considering it for a system that I'm building and some
Andrew real life experiences with it would be helpful.
Devfs is quite stable. I use it on two different
lists == lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
lists I'm using two different ISPs depending on time of day, and
lists cost. Problem is that they will only accept their own
lists nameserver under /etc/resolv.conf. Is there a way around this,
lists or do I need a script which changes resolv.conf before
Carl == Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Carl For several days I've been getting this: Fetched 64.4kB in 8s
Carl (7382B/s) Failed to fetch
Carl
http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/stable/non-US/contrib/binary-i386/Packages
Carl Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)
I've seen
I had a system crash recently, and I took a good look at my own syslog
messages and /proc/mdstat. And my own entries look very different from
yours.
My question is: did you recompile and install the patched kernel?
I suspect that you didn't, and you're trying to use the new-style raid
tools on a
Viktor == Viktor Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Viktor I just installed the package, and I noticed that Netscape is
Viktor unable to load the java 2 plugin. I don't really need java in
Viktor netscape, but I was still wondering if this is a known bug, or
Viktor I'm doing something wrong.
I
Michael == Michael P Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Michael Hey people. Currently, in terminal mode without X
Michael running, the top half of all of my 'a' characters is missing.
Michael I'm confused. What could cause this??
First guess: a broken font.
Try: `apt-get --reinstall install
Harold == Harold Bibik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Harold Using Netscape 4.77 on a Progeny-Debian (Newton)system with
Harold Gnome 1.4, I get HUGE bold fonts in Java Applets.
I long time ago, I found a page with tips on how to make Netscape
fonts look better. I can't find it now, but this page
Bruno == Bruno Boettcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bruno hello! i am using latest unstable, and esd stopped working
Bruno i get the error message : Unable to connect to UNIX socket
Bruno /var/run/esound/socket
Either do:
chgrp audio /usr/bin/esd
chmod g+s /usr/bin/esd
Or: add all users who
Alberto == Alberto Bigazzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alberto Problems arise when I try to serve files by either uploading
Alberto them directly via ssh or ftp towards some remote, or by
Alberto connecting to a remote and try to retrieve files from my
Alberto machine.
It seems that your modem is
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