> "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 somethi
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
> "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)
> "David" == David L Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I installed debial 2.1 and i forgot the root password. Can you tell
>> me please how i can change the root password ?
David> Boot from your rescue floppy, mount your / partition as /mnt,
David> and change root's password to * (no passw
> "mark" == mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mark> Hi all, Iam downloading woody and as i only have a crappy 56k
mark> modem connection, i was wondering what is on the 5 iso images? I
mark> ave checked at debian.org any cannot see any info for this.
I have downloaded those images, and the in
> "Frans" == Frans Schreuder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> I appollogize for this rude dump of information. But I'm really
Frans> thankful that you are willing to help Regards, Frans
Cutting it down to the important stuff:
Jun 20 22:20:16 venom kernel: Oops ! md0 not running, giving up !
> "Frans" == Frans Schreuder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> mkraid: aborted, see the syslog and /proc/mdstat for
Frans> potential clues.
Does anything appear in /var/log/syslog or /var/log/kern.log ?
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> "Frans" == Frans Schreuder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> Should I do something with md-tools? Anybody with software raid
Frans> experience? Is 20Gb/disk a problem? Could it be that I have not
Frans> included liniear mode into the kernel? Totally lost right now.
I installed my Raid0/lin
> "S" == S Breedveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
S> well, I just installed a firewall with iptable logging, and I get
S> about every second an entry like this in syslog:
S> aluqah kernel: UDP Dropped: IN=eth0 OUT=
S> MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:c0:f0:19:b0:8e:08:00 SRC=192.168.0.2
S> DST=255.255
> "S" == S Breedveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
S> Thanks. Is it true that the non system entries in
S> /etc/logrotate.conf go to /etc/logrotate.d ?
The way I understand the system, it works like this:
Each package may install a file in /etc/logrotate.d (normally using
the package name) to
> "Darryl" == Darryl Röthering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Darryl> If, while away on vacation, I want to call up my home box &
Darryl> then telnet (or whatever) in, how should I set it up? Do I
Darryl> need to set up a telnetd?
If your box is connected by DSL/Cable modem, try SSH, and read
e
> "Matthieu" == Matthieu Paindavoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Matthieu> Hello, I am running ntpdate as a cronjob on 2 machines. Both
Matthieu> machines should have the same time. But, the second has a
Matthieu> time which is one hour behind.
Just a guess: time zone or daylight savings time
> "Ashley" == Ashley Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ashley> Is there something I can use to proxy realplayer requests
Ashley> through my firewall? I seem to remember that real.com used to
Ashley> have a proxy w/source available on their site but all I can
Ashley> find now is their 4000 US$
> "Frans" == Frans Schreuder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> Primary partition only one; fd filetype (linux raid auto). For
Frans> each disk.(hdb; hdc).They are "identical" disks but
Frans> clusters/heads/sectors differ??
The CHS figures shouldn't matter, as long as fdisk reports the s
> "Frans" == Frans Schreuder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> Thanx for the reply. FYI: the raidtab file is /etc/raidtab (and
Frans> also /etc/raid/raidtab)
The raidtab looks OK to me. What are the partitions on your disks?
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> "S" == S Breedveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
S> Hello, how can I prevent logrotate to gzip specific directory's in
S> /var/log?
Edit the appropriate file in /etc/logrotate.d/ . (It's a configuration
file, and it won't be overwritten by an upgrade.)
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>>> Chris Kenrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wondered:
Chris> Is debian-user-digest broken, or is there a problem (mail
Chris> gateway issue?) on my end? Note that debian-user mails get
Chris> through to me fine.
Debian-devel-digest is gone as well.
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> "Herbert" == Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Herbert> Actually, I use LVM and initrd-tools together and it does
Herbert> work. You need to use the provided scripting mechanism to
Herbert> mount tmpfs on /etc in order to run vgscan/vgchange.
Great! I'm going to try that some time.
No
> "Dragos" == Dragos Delcea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dragos> I know that, but I'm courious: why /etc/passwd didn't came
Dragos> with /bin/false as default setting (I'm talking about system
Dragos> accounts that really don't use/need the shell)
There are some programs which rely on the fact
> "Andreas" == Andreas Kurth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andreas> After upgrading to xemacs 21.4.1-2 on debian woody xemacs
Andreas> won't start without network (DNS) any more. This is
Andreas> espacially annoying since I have an autodial connection to
Andreas> the net.
Try changing the line
> "aparra" == aparra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
aparra> But the problem is that some times the win98 machines stops
aparra> viewing the network, put I still have IP conexion. And if I
aparra> try to make, from any win machine. a telnet to any linux, it
aparra> takes years to get the prompt.
> "Thomas" == Thomas H George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas> I compiled a 2.2.19 kernel with module support and sound
Thomas> modules for my sound card selected, ran make modules and make
Thomas> modules_install, then copied everything in
Thomas> /usr/src.../arch/i386/boot to /boot. The k
> "Haim" == Haim Ashkenazi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Haim> Hi I've just compiled a custom kernel with 'kernel-package
Haim> --revision=3:win4lin1 kernel-image'. the kernel I was compiling
Haim> was the source of the kernel from which I originally installed
Haim> the system - 2.2.19-reiserfs.
>>>>> "Anthony" == Anthony Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>>> "Guy" == Guy Geens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Guy> following in /boot/grub/menu.lst:
Guy> title Debian GNU/Linux
Guy> root (hd1,1)
Guy> kernel /vmlinuz
G
> "Frans" == Frans Schreuder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> I've attached the original message if anyone can shine a light
Frans> on this thing that will not work. It's really the mkraid
Frans> /dev/md0 part that won't work.
Did you try after you copied the raidtab to the correct place?
> "Nick" == Nick Furman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Nick> While booting up this morning, it says it cannot initialize the
Nick> initial console and bascially falls into a "rebooting loop"
Nick> where it will get back to that that point in the boot sequence,
Nick> and reboot itself again.
Try
> "Anthony" == Anthony Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Anthony> I want to go from booting with Lilo to Grub. I am not sure,
Anthony> but doesn't lilo have to be installed in the mbr of /dev/hda
Anthony> in order to boot both Win2k and Linux (in the above
Anthony> configuration)? Can anyone out
> "burningclown" == burningclown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
burningclown> I'm having a frustratingly-intermittent problem with
burningclown> LILO, however: sometimes the "boot:" portion of the LILO
burningclown> message never comes up,
LILO has options to control when the prompt is shown.
> "Wouter" == Wouter Bakker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Wouter> to try and make things a little more clear: the kernel boots!
Wouter> Lilo works fine! it is the init part where all activity halts
Wouter> at the point where normally the supplementary hardware (sound,
Wouter> network, mice, spec
> "Ed" == Ed Falis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ed> I have a jaz drive attached to my machine via a SCSI card plugged
Ed> into a PCMCIA slot (kernel 2.4.3). Is there a way to get it to
Ed> automount during boot by getting the PCMCIA services started
Ed> before processing fstab? Or some other op
> "Nathan" == Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 09:27:40PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
Otto> Bad luck, so it never will be possible to have a fully
Otto> modularized kernel.
Nathan> Sure you can ... use an initrd.
Check out the initrd-tools package in test
> "Frans" == Frans Schreuder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> -edited the raidtab file ( I noticed there beeing a raid
Frans> directory so I copied it from it's original location in /etc)
The raidtab file needs to be in /etc. I have noticed the /etc/raid
directory as well, but AFAIK it is n
> "Dave" == Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dave> As the log below shows, all three of the interfaces in
Dave> /etc/network/interfaces behave properly when addressed by name,
Dave> but using -a to bring all interfaces up (or down) doesn't seem
Dave> to recognize that any interfaces
Try adding the line `lba32' to lilo.conf, and then re-run lilo.
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> "Matt" == Matt Gerginski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Matt> Hi. I just did a fesh install of debian. On the documentation on
Matt> the site, it said that in the "Configure the Network" portion of
Matt> the installation, i would be asked whether to use dhcp or not.
Matt> This never happened.
> "James" == James D Freels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
James> stty: standard input: Invalid argument
Could you look in the login scripts (/etc/profile, ~/.profile) for the
command which causes this error and post it here?
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> "Ole" == Ole Sebastian Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ole> I had to run the command ''texconfig hyphen latex'' and learn how
Ole> to use vi :) and then it worked.
It's very hard to be a Linux user and avoid vi completely. :)
However, during normal usage, you can set your prefered editor
> "Jonathan" == Jonathan D Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jonathan> I've installed a number of "unstable" machines. My prefered
Jonathan> method is to use a "stable" CD or floppy install and when
Jonathan> prompted for install method, pick edit sources by hand
Jonathan> replacing "stable"
> "christophe" == christophe barbé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
christophe> I'm afraid it's not enough. IIRC this is basically what
christophe> gdm does when you choose Fr in its menu but it doesn't
christophe> work (at least on my install) with sid.
Have you tried the following:
- use fr_FR (
> "Alan" == Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Carl" == Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Carl> periodically (perhaps every other week) my Internet connection
Carl> via Optimum Online (Cablevision) freezes
Alan> Hmmm... it shouldn't happen every week, but if your IP changes,
A
> "jean-michel" == jean-michel le bot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
jean-michel> Hi, How can I set locale fo french language by default ?
If you want to set the default for one user, add the following to your
.profile:
export [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To set the default for all users, add this to /etc
> "Andrew" == Andrew D Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> 2. I don't know if you can install over pcmcia
Andrew> so as a safer route I'd boot back into Windows and make set of
Andrew> the base floppy disks (I think it's up to 10 or something now
Since Windows is installed on the PC, it
> "burningclown" == burningclown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
burningclown> Unfortunately, the
burningclown> partition I want to resize (/dev/hda3) is the one where
burningclown> parted is installed -- when I run parted and try to
burningclown> resize /dev/hda3, I get a warning telling me that
> "Ian" == Ian Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ian> On the windows machines, they are taking forever to pull up
Ian> Network Neighbourhood. It began happenning a few months back
Ian> without explanation and has been happenning randomly ever since
Ian> (we had not changed the network, nor bro
> "Chris" == Chris Kenrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Chris> I've managed to get sound working on an SB16 sound card
Chris> (manually modprobing from the command line works), but I'm
Chris> having trouble trying to get it to load at bootup. Yes, I did
Chris> run update-modules after each chan
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