Does anyone I have cocoon working with the Debian tomcat4 package? I
keep getting java security related errors.
Richard
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Does the system run on LVM2 w/o a custom compiled kernel? If so, then
this comment will not be helpful. If not, then ...
As I understand it, by default the Debian mkinitrd will create an
initrd based on the current root device. So, if you're using a non-LVM2
root device to build an initrd
I have a machine with three SCSI disks, /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, /dev/sdc.
The machine boots off of /dev/sdc and I've put /dev/sda and /dev/sdb
into a raid1 array, /dev/md0. I can not get the machine to boot off of
/dev/md0; I keep getting kernel panics. Since everything else seems
fine, I think the
If you get kernel panics after GRUB has loaded your kernel,
I would suppose the kernel just isn't RAID1 enabled.
That's a good point. The kernel does panic after loading. I've used the
stock Debian kernels w/ a rebuilt initrd in order to include RAID and,
when that wasn't working, I built
Here's the system: K7 SMP system w/ 3 scsi drives. New install of
debian sarge, running 2.6.x kernel. Using stock kernels w/ udev.
Everything is installed on 1 of the three drives.
Situation:
o I installed the 2.6.7 kernel and the machine boots okay. There are
some errors about modules related
module. All of the dri, drm, glx is in the XFree
log. Is there a missing kernel module?
Thanks,
Richard
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Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote:
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:54:10 -0700 (PDT), Richard Weil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What does it take to get
What does it take to get hardware accelerated open gl working?
I'm running a mix of sarge and unstable (mostly sarge) w/ stock debian
2.6.8 kernel on an ibm t30. The graphics chip is an ati radeon mobility
M7, which is also identified as the Mobility 7500.
I believe xfree is configured
class: XFree86 Video Driver
ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
So, unless I misunderstand the log, I'm using the radeon driver.
Thanks,
Richard
--- Paolo Alexis Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:54:10 -0700 (PDT), Richard Weil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Can e2fsck repair/cope with physical problems with a disk?
smartmontools found a number of bad blocks on my hard drive. I don't
remember the exact wording. Other disk parameters seemed fine, i.e.,
the disk as a whole was not in imminent danger of failure.
Can e2fsck, or some other program,
I have a Dell PowerEdge 600SC which is SATA. I got it at the beginning
of the year. I run Sarge on it no problems w/ the 2.6.7 kernel.
It comes with some crap on the drive. I did a fresh install, wiping the
drive clean in the process and I've had no problems. I just installed
Sarge on another
I'm having problems creating an mkinitrd image where I want the /
directory to be lvm2.
Setup:
o Using stock 2.6.7-k7-smp w/ udev
o Volume group named vg created from /dev/md1
o Logical volume root on vg
= result: a lvm2 device called /dev/vg/root
o Mounted /dev/vg/root on /mnt and copied
I installed java-package from unstable and downloaded the sun sdk1.4.
Using make-jpkg I created a .deb file which I then installed. How do I
now get my system to see this version of java? No links were created in
/etc/alternatives. On a different system in the past I used a tool from
I don't know if my configuration is (a) setup badly, or (b) impossible.
Before I spend too much more time on it, I wonder if anyone has
relevant experience.
Is it possible to have both boot and root on RAID 5? I'm getting a
kernel panic mid-way through boot. Assuming it's not possible, what
about
I've been waiting for the unstable version openldap2 to propogate to
sarge since there were reported severe problems with TLS with the
version currently in sarge. I checked on the status today and it says:
Package is in freeze; use testing-proposed-updates for changes
Also, looking at the list
I've been getting the list at my yahoo address, but the times seem a
little off.
Richard
--- Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not been getting messages from the debian-user
list the last few days, but messages are still showing
up on the list. I have checked filters and blocked
email
What do you mean you've installed raidtools2 but are using mdadm? I
believe the problem could be this:
o initrd-tools works on the assumption you're using devfs
o if you're not using devfs, but you are using raidtools2 to manage
your array, then software RAID should still work (I say this
What's the rational for building 2.6 series kernels with devfs? Devfs
is deprecated. Simply ignoring it would seem fine, but ... a bug report
was filed against initrd-tools because it won't work with root raid on
a system on which you're not using devfs. I was glad to see this bug
report because
If this isn't a problem that suddenly manifested itself, it might be
the ide cable to the drive. I had a drive running slowly (a Maxtor,
too) and just got a big improvement in it's performance by using a new
cable. I got a round ATA133 cable for $4.00 and the drive's performance
radically
and it was not labeled at all.
--- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
on Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 07:28:19AM -0700, Richard Weil
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
--- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to find out why my disk performance is so slow -- 150x
worse than a comperable system
I updated my sarge system yesterday and gnome upgraded to 2.6 -- great!
However, all of the icons are now gone and I can't see how to get them
back. The different themes are all there, but no icons. Any
suggestions?
Thanks,
Richard
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Do you
Is it possible to put /boot and / directories on a
RAID5 device? I've found examples of RAID1 using GRUB,
but not RAID5. RAID5 seems tricker, because you can't
do something like:
grubroot (md0,0)
grubsetup (md0)
and in the context of RAID5, referring to the
individual drives isn't very helpful.
of make.
Thanks,
Richard
--- John L Fjellstad [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Richard Weil [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm running Sarge with a 2.6.5 kernel. I'm trying
to
create a RAID 5 array of three disks (though for
initial setup I'm only using two of three). When I
reboot, udev does not re
Does anyone have a RAID system running with udev? If
so, how do you get /dev/md0 to show up on reboot?
Running Sarge w/ 2.6.5, my /dev/md0 is wiped and not
restored on reboot. Any help appreciated. Thanks,
Richard
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I'm running Sarge with a 2.6.5 kernel. I'm trying to
create a RAID 5 array of three disks (though for
initial setup I'm only using two of three). When I
reboot, udev does not re-create my /dev/md0 device, so
the RAID array won't start. Any suggestions?
I found a posting online saying that udev
I'm running sarge on a fairly reliable machine. Today,
for some reason, no one but root can log on to the
machine. All of the users are still on the system.
Once logged into the system as root, it is impossible
to su to one of the users. Also, none of the users who
access the system via samba can
:
what's listed in /etc/shells
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On 12-May-04, at 12:59 PM, Richard Weil wrote:
I'm running sarge on a fairly
unstable:
libpam-runtime
libpam0g
libpam-modules
For all of the packages I alse did dpkg-reconfigure,
but there were no questions asked.
Richard
--- Thomas Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Richard Weil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running sarge on a fairly reliable machine.
Today
to the internet and there are only two people w/ shell
access. If it were done manually, the system would
have had to have been cracked, which seems unlikely.
Thanks,
Richard
--- Richard Weil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I checked the files in /etc/pam.d and nothing looks
out of the ordinary
I have a fairly findamental problem with GRUB right
now.
I appear to have accidently deleted the menu.1st file
in /boot/grub. My machine gets to the grub prompt and
then I'm stuck -- I can't get any command to work.
Also, GRUB seems to have so taken over the boot
process I can't boot from cdrom
I got the machine to boot and I restored the menu.1st.
Remaining question, though -- how can I make grub boot
from a cdrom?
Thanks,
Richard
--- Richard Weil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a fairly findamental problem with GRUB right
now.
I appear to have accidently deleted the menu.1st
I guess there could be a bug. I'll file a bug report
against 2.6.5, though it seems like such an odd
problem.
Richard
--- Mike Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been able to duplicate the problem you
describe, to the letter.
But, I can't say why, or what to do about it.
You're not
Just a small update, since I'm sure someone will
someday search and find this thread ...
I got it working. The grub configuration in menu.1st
was fine; windows had overwritten the MBR. I don't
know if it's possible, but I *may* not have installed
grub to the MBR the first time (I don't recall
I'm having a grub/dual-boot problem.
I'm running Sarge with the kernel from the initial
install. The hard drive has 4 primary partitions:
part 1 = win xp
part 2 = /boot -- marked bootable in partition table
part 3 = /
part 4 = swap
I installed win XP into part 1. I then installed Sarge
and
A 2.6.4 versus 2.6.5 oddity in Sarge ...
I have a hosted machine that is running Sarge with a
self-compiled 2.6.4 kernel. The kernel matches the
hardware very well, the kernel was made using kpkg,
and update-grub is linked into the process of
installing or uninstalling a kernel.
The source for
(and where grub lives). Perhaps this is wrong, but I
interpret root in the context of grub to basically
mean grub's root.
Richard
--- Alex Malinovich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 13:35, Richard Weil wrote:
I'm having a grub/dual-boot problem.
I'm running Sarge
...
Richard
--- Derek Broughton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[sorry Kenneth if you got a private copy. my
bad...]
On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 20:41, Richard Weil wrote:
The source for 2.6.5 came into Sarge a day or
two ago.
I complied
I posted this same question on Monday, but got no
suggestions. So, giving it another shot ...
I seem to have really broken a couple of packages and
I now I can't do anything with dselect/aptitude. None
of the dpkg commands, even using --force, is helping
me fix the problem packages. So, I'm
I seem to have really broken a couple of packages and
I now I can't do anything with dselect/aptitude. None
of the dpkg commands, even using --force, is helping
me fix the problem packages. So, I'm looking for some
help on how to perform surgery on the package
database.
I compiled the 2.4.23
I haven't tried out opencms (but it looks like I
should, since I'd also like to find a working content
management system) but I have had some problems with
Cocoon, another webapp, in Tomcat. So, my
comments/suggestions may not be that helpful, but:
o The permissions may be part of the problem.
:
Richard Weil, 2002-Oct-14 09:50 -0700:
I added some new fonts to my system and I want to
make
sure they've been added to OO. But when I start
oopadmin (formerly spadmin), I get a blank, full
screen. It happens when I run oopadmin as either a
normal user or root. Is there a problem
A note about getting gworkspace running ... I'm
running testing, but I got the gnustep and gworkspace
debs from unstable, since it looked like there had
been several changes. With that said, I couldn't start
any GNUstep apps, including gworkspace, until I added
the following to my .bash_profile:
I don't use Mac OSX, but you might want to take a look
at gworkspace ... its a GNUstep app that sounds
similar to what you're looking for. I just installed
the GNUstep libraries, gworkspace and gnumail the
other day and have been trying them out. The
gworkspace project homepage is linked from
Can anyone provide some advice on getting gnustep
working properly? When I try to run an app that uses
the gnustep libraries, like gnumail or gworkspace, I
get lots of errors related to not finding
configuration files at
~/GNUstep/Defaults/.GnustepDefaults. This is fair,
since there is no
I'm running sarge with a couple of unstable programs.
I upgraded OO last week remotely; an upgrade appeared
when I ran dselect, so I upgraded. Now, when I run OO,
the rulers are _extremely_ narrow, as are the tollbars
at the top. The buttons are still in the toolbars, but
no text. All menus are
I didn't look at the kernel source and I don't
remember seeing the discussion on the list, but I
think I got rid of this by unchecking 'Local APIC
support on uniprocessor' under 'processor type and
features' in the kernel config (using make
menuconfig). Obviously, this then involves recompiling
I posted this a couple of days ago and didn't get any
response ... thought I'd try again in case a clueful
mod-ssl user had simply missed it. I've tried a few
different things, but I'm basically at the same point.
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I can't seem to get mod-ssl working
I can't seem to get mod_ssl working and I don't see
why. I'm using apache 1.2.6 and libapache-mod-ssl
2.8.7. I modified httpd.conf per instructions,
including adding the cut-and-paste info. I then ran
mod-ssl-makecert as root in the /etc/apache directory.
I got some errors when I tried to make a
What's the proper way to install a mozilla plugin,
like Flash, that obviously isn't packaged? I went
ahead and installed the Flash plugin per its
instructions, i.e. copying a few files into
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins. Is there a different, more
technically correct approach, like installing in
There actually is a kernel option/filesystem usbdevfs
that is separate from devfs. If you used devfs you
probably wouldn't need usbdevfs, since I think they
would serve the same role (though devfs does more than
usb devices). I believe you can use usb devices
without usbdevfs, but you may have to
I ran Bastille and selected the option to disable rsh.
I then tried ssh shortly afterward and had a problem;
I got a no permissions error. I looked at ssh and
saw that no user or group had any permissions for ssh.
Thinking it might have been related to the Bastille
set-up, I looked and saw that
There's been a few threads about the Promise ATA133
controller in the past week. You can boot of the disks
attached to the controller. Assuming you have nothing
on the ide disks, here are the basic steps:
1. Attach the ide disk(s) to a controller your
current kernel supports, probably the ide
I don't think your kernel will recognize the
controller at all, regardless of whether you us it as
an ata100 or ata133. The ac kernel has the ide patches
that contain the driver for this controller and I
think the 2.4.19 pre patches do as well.
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On Tue, Mar 12, 2002
Yes, though it was a little bit of a pain. The
controller is supported in the ac series, but not yet
in the main kernel (though I think it is in the 2.4.19
pre series). What I had to do to get it to work is:
1. Attach drive to motherboard IDE controller.
2. Install system, get kernel source,
How do make an ext3 root partition without a .journal
file? For a normal partition you umount the filesystem
before using tunefs -j and then there is no .journal.
But how do you umount root? Do you need to do a mke2fs
-j during installation? Thanks.
? I ran into
the same problem. If you edit your alsa config file
(in
/etc/alsa/modutils) you will see the line that
contains the snd_dac_etc
stuff, just delete the whole line and things should
work.
Caleb
On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 16:23, Richard Weil wrote:
Yet another ALSA question
Yet another ALSA question ...
Problems are with a maestro-2 (es1968) soundcard
running on 2.4.18-ac3, ALSA compiled from source on an
up-to-date Woody system.[Same problems occurred with
other kernels, but I never fixed them.]
In a nutshell, the ALSA modules won't load
automatically. If I use
, at
the Lilo boot prompt, I said root=/dev/md1 and that
worked -- into the RAID device I went. Then I followed
the other steps of adding the /dev/hda partitions.
Thanks for the help.
Richard
--- Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 04:28:46PM -0800, Richard
Weil wrote
One last question ... how can use the swap partitions
on both /dev/hda8 and /dev/hdc8? I did _not_ put the
swap partitions in a RAID setup. Should I simply list
both swap partitions in /etc/fstab? Thanks.
Richard
--- Richard Weil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It took a little bit of experimenting
Hi --
I need some help setting up RAID 1 on a fresh Woody
install. The software is newer than the docs,
particularly for Lilo, so any help from those with
experience would be most appreicated.
My hda and hdc drives are identical in size. hda is
divided into multiple partitions -- / (/dev/hda2),
There's a mini-HOWTO; here's a link:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Ext2fs-Undeletion.html
Unmount the partition the data is on as quickly as
possible and then follow the howto. If you do a google
search there was also a recent article someplace about
undelete. Unfortunately it seems to work
/mdY? Or, will I need do something like the HOWTO
suggests for the root filesystem for all the
filesystems:
- create /mnt/newroot
- then:
cd /
find . -xdev | cpio -pm /mnt/newroot
Thanks.
Richard
--- Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 10:32:17AM -0800, Richard
Does anyone have experience with the new vim 6.0 (in
testing) feature of being able to edit a file via ftp?
I invoke the command per the documentation, but
instead of simply using ftp, it appears to use rcp
and/or ssh, which isn't setup on the server I'm
ftp'ing into. Is there some Debian default
I've compiled a custom kernel using kpkg, but I'm
unsure how to make an initrd like the official
kernels. I configured a 2.4.16 kernel with support for
cramfs and initrd. I tried using mkinitrd by invoking:
mkinitrd /lib/modules/2.4.16
and it output lots of junk to the xterm I was in. So,
before
Hi --
I can't access use my tape drive with the tar or mt
programs and could use some help.
I'm running a 2.4.12 kernel and using a SCSI Seagate
DDS3 tape drive. The drive appears to be recognized
fine on bootup (by looking at dmesg) and the relevant
modules are loaded -- st and scsi_mod. The
I thought I saw a post about this but I couldn't find
it in the archives -- why does the apache in testing
(as of a few weeks ago) depend on mysql? How difficult
is it to remove/change this dependence, or is mysql
really necessary? Thanks.
Richard
How do you logout leftover sessions? For example, I
ssh'd into my debian box, the connection went down
because of line problems, and when I log back in the
old session is still there. I don't know how to kill
it. This happened a couple of times, so in one case I
killed the the ssh pid thinking
You don't happen to remember the name of the utility
do you? I found a few possible suspects on the 3com
website -- I'm not sure which of them, if any, will do
the job. Thanks.
Richard
--- hmike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 19:59, Richard Weil wrote:
I tried this and still
I just installed a second network card in a machine in
which the first card runs fine. Both cards are old
3Com 3c509b cards. I added the second card to
/etc/network/interfaces with an address and netmask,
but I can't get the machine to recongize it. On
bootup, the messages seem to indicate that it
includes
a setup utility, but I'm not sure what to change. Any
suggestions? Thanks.
Richard
--- Greg Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 12 November 2001 10:51 am, Richard Weil
wrote:
I just installed a second network card in a
machine in
which the first card runs fine. Both cards are old
-a)
If somebody could give a better help .
Have fun !
% *** Richard Weil wrote: ***
% I installed the 3c5x9utils package as suggested
and I
% think it's indicating the problem, but I'm not
sure
% how to interpret the results (or what to do about
it).
% I run the diagnostic and it finds both cards
and the whole system bogs down a huge amount. Obviously, Mozilla
also runs slowly then as well. I know Mozilla is alpha, so I was
wondering if this a Mozilla issue or is the regular Netscape Navigator
the same (before I download Navigator)? Thanks.
Richard Weil
How do you restart exim after changing exim.conf? The manual says to
send the daemon process a SIGHUP signal, but I can't find the daemon
process pid.
Richard
Where are errors in XFree86's start-up logged? At boot I get the
message:
Checking for valid XFree86 server configuration ... error in
configuration file
This then prevents xdm from starting. I'd like to see what part of my
XF86Config file is causing the problem if possible. Thanks.
Richard
the modem off, and another time it hung the
shutdown process until I turned the modem off. I seem to have something
seriously
misconfigured -- any help would be much appreciated.
Richard
Richard Weil wrote:
Aaargh. I had posted about a problem I was having with my external
modem a few days ago
I made the suggested change but I'm still experiencing the same problem.
Dave Thayer wrote:
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 01:59:21PM -0400, Richard Weil wrote:
I'm running Potato on a Toshiba Tecra 700CT. I've compiled a 2.2.12
kernel and the PCMCIA modules using kernel package. The system
Aaargh. I had posted about a problem I was having with my external
modem a few days ago and then it suddenly started working. Well now,
without my having done anything much, it now seems to have stopped
working.
I'm running Potato with a 2.2.12 kernel. The modem is a US Robotics 56k
Fax modem.
Hi,
I'm setting up mail on my machine using, among other packages, exim and
procmail. As I understand it, either exim or procmail can be used as
the local delivery agent. It seems like it might be easier to let exim
act as the local delivery agent and simply use a .forward file to get
procmail
I'm running Potato on a Toshiba Tecra 700CT. I've compiled a 2.2.12
kernel and the PCMCIA modules using kernel package. The system seems to
work fine, except it no longer recognizes my PCMCIA card modem. When I
insert the card I get a low beep than a high beep and it loads the
memory_cs module
Can /etc/modules be deleted safely? After upgrading from 2.0.36 - 2.2.12 I
noticed
that /etc/modules was trying to load modules I didn't need/want. I ended up
commenting everything out. Is there any reason not to delete the file?
Richard Weil
Hans Gubitz wrote:
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 09
I'm having a problem with an external US Robotics 56K Faxmodem. I'm
running a Potato system with the 2.2.12 kernel on a Toshiba Tecra
700CT. I have never gotten the modem to work with Linux before, but I
have used it with Windows.
The problem is this: when I run Minicom (or anything else that
Oops. I feel a little silly. Almost right after posting this message I
installed and
ran a version of the 2.2.12 kernel I compiled with plug-and-play included and
the
modem works fine now. Thanks anyway.
Richard Weil wrote:
I'm having a problem with an external US Robotics 56K Faxmodem
Hi,
I am a Linux (and Unix) newbie so before installing Debian I followed
this list for a while to get a sense of the likely problems and possible
solutions. Even without posting the list is helpful, but the sheer
volume of messages is difficult to handle.
I think Bruce's idea of building a web
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