Re: Boot kernel in order to test hardware?

at's not telling you much, but how about booting it up with some floppy-linux, and running badblocks? http://www.toms.net/rb/ -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-40-5078254 Poista sähköpostiosoitteesta molemmat x-kirjaimet Remove x-letters from my e-mail address

Re: Trying to get my Scanner going

Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > trying to get my Scanner to work. I have an HP ScanJet 5100C. I've Check if it's compatible with sane. If it's SCSI, it should be. http://www.mostang.com/sane/ -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] /

Re: rm -R /usr/

it possible to get dpkg from any other computer, and re-install all packets which were installed before? Anyway, it may be hard way, harder than re-install everything... -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-40-5078254 Poista sähköpostiosoitteesta molemmat x-kirjaimet Remove x-letters from my e-mail address

Re: sound problems

om all programs. My soundcard is some es1370-based SB. -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-40-5078254 Poista sähköpostiosoitteesta molemmat x-kirjaimet Remove x-letters from my e-mail address

Re: linux NIS+NT

But if you want to use NT as master, there's no options avalable, unless M$ provides NIS server also. This is because passwords are in both systems crypted, with different way, and you can't get one from another. -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-40-5078254 Poista sähköposti

Re: Excluding a directory with dump(8)

Shane Wegner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > files and directories. However, when I stat a directory and pass the inode > number to dump -e, there is no noticable result. Does -h flag make any difference? Is the problem same on all levels of dump? (Dunno, just guessing) -- M. Tavas

Re: About Centralizing Passwords

I'm reading this wrong.. Yes, you are reading wrong. With NIS you get full passwd,group, alias, ... entries, just like they were local. I consider safety beeing only problem in NIS. And all machines jammed totally if NIS server is down, even logging in as root (local account)... -- M.

Re: Apt and dselect dis-agree what should be done

d next time in dselect, same thing again? Is it possible to get apt working same way as dselect? -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-40-5078254 Poista sähköpostiosoitteesta molemmat x-kirjaimet Remove x-letters from my e-mail address

Re: No Subject

"Phillip Payne (PAYNEPH @ GBNUHO)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe and > no message body. - Have you sent message from address you are subscribed with? - Do you receive confirm-request message, and have you replied

Re: How to find a package containing a given executable

Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There's a search form you may find useful at the bottom of > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages Anything usable without net? I have local mirror of debian archive, if it helps.... -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-4

Apt and dselect dis-agree what should be done

. It's ok for me, but when it's getting some conflicts, then I'm puzzled, what should I do? I use dselect sometimes, when I don't know what is name of package, or I want to browse what I have installed. And aptitude is not working... -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XFree86 4.0 debs ?

ted, and that's it. You don't have to remove any debian packages. -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-40-5078254 Poista sähköpostiosoitteesta molemmat x-kirjaimet Remove x-letters from my e-mail address

e-mail to leafnode-server?

ut need to subscribe everybody to lists. Any help/ideas welcome. (Would be nice if debian-user would be newsgroup instead of e-mail list....) -- M. Tavasti / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +358-40-5078254 Poista sähköpostiosoitteesta molemmat x-kirjaimet Remove x-letters from my e-mail address

Re: Bandwidth Limiting ftpd?

If you have ftp-server in another device, you could use shaper to limit badwidth. -- (Edeltava teksti ei tainnut sisaltaa skandeja, oikeinkirjoitusta tai asiaa) M. Tavasti | Puh. | Mahdolliset mielipiteet varastettu, [EMAIL PROTECTED]| 040-5078254 | lainattu, muitte

Re: 3c575_cb driver

e pcmcia-cs > to the newest version, and it will recognize eth0, but no network functions > work. It's quite frustrating. Anyone have any ideas where to begin with Might be same problem as I had. Remove ipmasq. -- (Edeltava teksti ei tainnut sisaltaa skandeja, oikeinki

Re: Kernel

"Neil D. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where can I find a manual on Internet about compiling kernel's ? Get started with /usr/src/linux/README, and /usr/src/linux/Documentation/ (They come with kernel sources) -- Tavasti