confused about gcc-4.3 version in my system

dpkg (dpkg -l gcc-4.3) reports that 4.3.3-3 is installed. The latest entry in /var/log/apt/term reports 4:4.3.3-2 was set up. Which version do I have? To add to my confusion, I seem to remember that the head of /usr/share/doc/gcc-4.3/changelog.Debian.gz pointed to 4.3.3-3 before the mentioned entr

confused about gcc-4.3 version in my system

dpkg (dpkg -l gcc-4.3) reports that 4.3.3-3 is installed. The latest entry in /var/log/apt/term reports 4:4.3.3-2 were set up. To add to my confusion, I seem to remember that the head of /usr/share/doc/gcc-4.3/changelog.Debian.gz pointed to 4.3.3-3 before the mentioned entry in var/log/apt/term.

/etc/pam.d/*: include vs @include

As far as I can tell, the documentation mention `include' while the actual configuration files use [EMAIL PROTECTED]'. Does include and @include interchangeable? Does the additional @ character documented somewhere?

Re: problem bringing up eth0

On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 05:57:39PM -0700, germ germ wrote: > I am running 2.2.20 and I have installed the driver > for my NIC but am unable to pull an IP. > > I configured /etc/network/interfaces as: > iface eth0 inet dhcp > iface lo inet loopback > auto eth0 lo > > 'dmsg|grep eth0' shows what NI

adduser: what is the difference between --disabled-password and --disabled-login

adduser(8) states that With the --disabled-login option, the account will be created but will be disabled until a password is set. The --disabled-password option will not set a password, but login are still possible for example through SSH RSA keys. I wonder what is the differe

Fork, session leader and printing to stdout

What will happen when a daemon process with no controlling terminal tries to print to its stdout? More specifically, consider the following pseudo code: int main(void) { pid_t pid; /* Assume that at this point stdin, stdout and stderr are open * because the process was created by the s

Is there a problem with the Debian mirror on mirrors.kernel.org?

I have two machines running dselect update On one of them, /etc/apt/sources.list points to mirrors.kernel.org while on the other, /etc/apt/sources.list points to http.us.debian.org. The point is that in the last 2 or 3 days, the one using mirrors.kernel.org doesn't seem to reflect the

Re: NFS permissions question

On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 02:01:02PM -0500, Christian Convey wrote: > My understanding of NFS permissions is that for any file appearing on > an NFS share, the username/uid and groupname/gid mappings should > (ideally) be identical on both the NFS client and the NFS server. > > So consider my home

Re: lilo and mbr

On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 11:34:14AM -0800, Punit Ahluwalia wrote: > I upgraded the kernel to 2.6.7, and successfully booted with the new > kernel once. > However, I had to compile the kernel again, to include some additional > support. I cannot > boot after compiling and installing the kernel the s

Re: dselect not respecting holds ?

On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 11:47:24AM -0800, James Kirk wrote: > Does anyone else (who still uses dselect) find that > dselect does not respect holds ? A couple of packages > (tetex-bin, gramofile) I've installed have > recommends/suggests (texi2html, mctools-lite, cddb) > that don't interest me. I

Re: Grub won't timeout

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 12:00:38AM -0600, Jules Dubois wrote: > > (I would have sword GRUB started numbering at 1, not 0, but perhaps I'm > mistaken. I believe you are wrong. It starts at 0. This should be documented. Please check the documentation to see who is right. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: strange disk corruption

On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 07:57:05AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Whether or not this is related to debian is not clear, but it's possible. > > I've currently set fsck to run pretty much on every other boot. > > And just about every time it runs , it informs me that it fixed file > system erro

Re: Running from XTerm Crashes X

On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:50:20PM -0700, Terry wrote: > Hi. > > I am running the current Testing and am using WindowMaker as my window > manager. > > For some time now (a year?) trying to run an X program from the command > line in an XTerm often causes the X server to unceremoniously crash an

Re: Bootloader for Sarge

active chainloader +1 boot Note that I haven't read the article you were referring to and I hardly have experience with dual boot configuration. > > - Original Message - > From: "Shaul Karl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bootloader for Sarge

On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Matthew Jackson wrote: > I just downloaded the weekly build for Sarge and burnt the first iso. > The install goes great but when asked to install GRUB, I decide not > to install to the MBR so it asks me where to install it to. The > reason is I have XP on o

Re: GRUB issues

On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 12:58:52AM -0400, c0ldfusi0n wrote: > Hey all. > > I recently made an update of apt followed by an upgrade and rebooted. > GRUB then gave me this error: > > GRUB loading stage1.5... > GRUB loading please wait... > Error 15 > > Now as far as i know, the error code 15 stan

Re: Kernel updates with apt-get?

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:13:58PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Scott Mohnkern([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > hmmm. I've never tried "apt-get search" before > > > > and it didn't work.. > > He meant apt-cache search. > > I was goint to tell you that you could use apropos se

Re: strange

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 11:05:47AM -0700, Kris wrote: > I have been very successfully running debian from a cd for quite some time. > I use kernel 2.4.18-586tsc. For some strange reason when I upgrade to > kernel 2.4.20 I can no longer boot from cd. It appears the secondary loader > is not being

Re: Adding new hardware to existing system

On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:43:35AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am new to debian and looking for some help. I have been practicing with > debian installs also adding new hardware to existing systems. I tried > adding a new nic and a harddrive to a system. I could not get either to > wo

Re: virtual consoles unresponsive

On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 10:26:27AM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote: > On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 08:48, Carl D. Blake wrote: > > I've lost the ability to switch virtual consoles on my Woody system. > > One of the sysadmins logged in as the backup user through the kdm > > desktop and when he logged out the m

Re: Success! 386sx40 16meg ram

On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 01:49:44AM +1000, Trungie*! wrote: > Hey guys, > > I just wanted to share my success with debian. I just finish putting it on a > 386sx 40mhz with 16 meg ram and a 200 meg hard drive. > > I cut the processes down to about 13 (3 which are running cause im logged in > and ru

Re: moving apt's cache

On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 09:50:07AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > Currently, apt's cache is in /usr/var/cache/apt. I would like to move > that back to /var/cache/apt, thanks to new disk space. > > I recall some problems with this when I originally moved it, I think > because some other files had poi

Re: which sarge iso's do I need to install kde desktop?

On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:59:53PM -0400, Ignatz Sol wrote: > I've been hunting around for this information (or any list of what is > in each iso) but cannot find it. I would like to install kde from > iso's and have the right ones around for some friends' installs that > are coming up. Can anyon

Re: kernel panic

On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 05:54:59PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > So what you are saying is that what I did is fine? So why do I get this > kernel panic error??? If the new kernel has built in, as opposed to modules, for everything that is required to boot then I don't know what to say.

Re: kernel panic

On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 08:59:21AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > You are correct, the 2.6.5 is the new one. > I did not use any flags I just did a make-kpkg kernel_image and a dpkg -i > I noticed that the new boot loader menu items didn't have the initrd > lines, is that required. I didn't

Re: kernel panic

On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 06:59:39PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am dual booting xp and linux on a single harddrive. I got both booting > with xp controlling the mbr and I added my linux grub bootsector to the xp > boot.ini in order to get linux to boot. I installed debian off the sarge > n

Re: DHCP slow renewal, actually times out but mysteriously still gets an IP

On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 10:26:43AM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Steve Allison wrote: > >On Sat, 22 May 2004 00:20:08 +0200, in linux.debian.user you wrote: > > > > > >>Stalks wrote: > >> > >>>I have a small network with 6 public IP addresses. The debian server > >>>runs a DHCP server. I've trie

update-grub and kopt_x_y_z.

According to /boot/grub/menu.lst, ## If you want special options for specifiv kernels use kopt_x_y_z ## where x.y.z is kernel version. Minor versions can be omitted. What am I doing wrong with # kopt_2_6_3=/dev/sdb1 ro console=tty0 console=ttyS1,9600n8 ? It seems to be ignored a

Resier-FS and nfs.

2.6.4's CONFIG_REISERFS_FS says that Additional patches are needed for NFS and quotas, please see for links. I couldn't find those links. Perhaps I didn't search throughly. In addition, a quick googling suggests that there are/were issues with the triplet {nfs

Re: Can dselect display get shown on a serial console?

On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 05:12:30PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040315 13:44]: > > 2. Actually, my setup is more complicated. I ssh from machine A to > >machine B. On machine B I run screen. In one window of screen I run > >mini

Re: sarge installer ver. 03/10/2004

I didn't follow the whole thread, so I hope the following is meaningful. I also believe I had a similar problem and got help on debian-boot. In my case the reason that the kernel installation, and, more precisely, mkinitrd failed is that there is/was a bug with etc/fstab in the partitioner. Wh

Can dselect display get shown on a serial console?

1. I am trying to run dselect on a serial console. Yet it seems that `only ascii' screens like the main menu (the one with the possible actions to choose from) and the screen where one can actually see the installation process (that is the screen that is shown after selecting I from the

Re: chkrootkit detects hidden processes in mozilla-firefox and xmms

On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 01:37:32PM -0500, Rick Luddy wrote: > I'm not entirely sure whether this is normal behavior, a symptom of possible > badness, or simple user error. I'm a bit worried it might mean my system > has been compromised. Any help or explanation would be greatly appreciated. > >

Re: SCSI kernel panics

On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 12:19:52PM +1100, Campbell McLeay wrote: > > I am not really sure who to mail regarding this error. You might want to report a bug, including the kernel panic exact text, to the kernel package you are running. Probably kernel-image-Something. -- "If you have an apple

Re: SSH: does it require portmapper and what hostname is it looking for?

I am confused. Can you post a simple ASCII draw of your network? Does the firewall contain log rules? Which firewall is it? -- "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we e

Re: SSH: does it require portmapper and what hostname is it looking for?

On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 09:48:55AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > which I seem to remember, from a previous abortive attempt to set up > plip, was the way to go, but no luck. I also tried putting in the IP > addresses from the router; I could then ping one of them but not telnet > to it. >

Does dpkg -l refer only to installed, as opposed to available, packages?

Is it a bug that dpkg -p kernel-source-2.6.2 shows information about kernel-source-2.6.2 while dpkg -l kernel-source-2.6.2 claims the Version is and the Description is (no description available)? It looks like dpkg -l refers only to packages that are installed, which is not th

Re: Using VLANs on Debian

On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 04:30:57PM +0100, Nico De Ranter wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get VLANs to work on a Debian box. I've installed > the vlan package and compiled vlan support into the kernel. Everything > seems to work fine when I configure the interfaces manualy. However I > can't figure

Re: Root Password recovery

On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 03:00:05PM +0100, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Quartenoud Francois (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > Hi, I have change the root password on a Debian 3.0. I make a mistake > > during the typing, I cannot retrieve the password. I try to reboot > > with typing "linux

Re: Compiling Kernel Problems xconfig

On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 03:36:23PM +, James Hosken wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux$ make xconfig > make[1]: `scripts/fixdep' is up to date. > * > * Unable to find the QT installation. Please make sure that the > * QT development package is correctly installed and the QTDIR > * env

Re: serial terminal and reboot troubleshooting with new kernel

On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 05:35:46PM -0800, Facundo Perez wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:45:49PM -0800, truck loser wrote: > > Recently I installed woody with the 2.2 kenel. When I upgraded to the > > 2.4 kernel I was left with too nerve racking problems. First, my > > serial terminal no lon

Re: SCSI card ?

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 07:35:01PM -0500, Andrew Vallon wrote: > Has anybody installed and got to work an Adaptec SCSI model 29160 card > with Debian kernel_2.4.18? > The card says it will work under 'Linux' however... > I need an ultra wide card to work with an Sony AIT drive that I have. >

Re: serial terminal and reboot troubleshooting with new kernel

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:45:49PM -0800, truck loser wrote: > Recently I installed woody with the 2.2 kenel. When I upgraded to the > 2.4 kernel I was left with too nerve racking problems. First, my > serial terminal no longer prints out the startup and shutdown > messages. Also, no iptables lo

Re: Setting system-wide ulimits (esp. # of open files)

On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 08:12:42PM +0100, GCS wrote: > On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 08:04:02PM +0100, Holger Rauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any other ideas on what else I could try in order to increase the # > > of open file descriptors to 32000 for all users and why the approach with > > editing

Re: modem external

On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 01:25:06AM -0200, Bruno Vane wrote: > my linux is detecting the modem, and the modem dials to the provider, but > cant establish the connection. > > Dec 28 05:45:29 carnivore chat[340]: ATZ^M^M > Dec 28 05:45:29 carnivore chat[340]: OK > Dec 28 05:45:29 carnivore chat[340]

Re: debootstrap

On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 11:50:28AM -0500, Ian Brandt wrote: > > Does anyone know of another location from where I could download this > utility? Also, is there a particular version that I should use? > You might try any Debian mirror, for example http://http.us.debian.org/pool/main/d/deboot

Re: Installing module for KNE20 NIC

On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 09:49:17PM -0500, Russ Schneider wrote: > Which module would I use for a KNE20 NIC? I see plenty of 3com and Intel > modules, but... > For an ISA one I would try the ne module. The LDP's Ethernet-HOWTO is a great source of information. -- "If you have an apple and I

How that dependency turned up?

I am trying to upgrade apt-show-versions. I have installed 0.04 and am going to have 0.05. What bothers me is that the dependencies for apt-show-versions are perl | perl-5.005 | perl-5.004, apt. Yet dselect tells me that apt-show-versions also depends on libapt-pkg-perl. Shouldn't

Re: Assigning IRQ to ISA device

On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:40:12PM +0100, David Baron wrote: > Device, a fax-modem, is correctly detected, sits on "com3"/"tty02 > > This modem also has its own IRQ. How do I get that set so I can use it? If it is correctly detected then it could be that somehow the right IRQ is being used. Yo

Re: XF4.3 Repository

On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:38:30PM -, Martin J Hooper wrote: > Does anyone have a source for X4.3? > > I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 > which is what I am running. Cheers! You might want to look at http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debia

Re: using old isa bus ethernet cards

On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:13:35AM -0500, Debian User wrote: > i have two isa ethernet cards that i have that i wish to use in a > test machine here at work. i think one is an intel chip and the > other ... who knows. > > one chip number is LG82000 ... the other is S82595FX L7093628. I > searc

Suggestions for a route daemon?

Any suggestions for a route daemon? It will be used in a simple network with minimal routing options. However I do want to learn about the problem and the available solutions by implementing it, which is why I might consider a heavy tool which is not needed for this case. A short search I made

rootstrap gets stuck

I am trying to build a root_fs with rootstrap. Yet rootstrap gets stuck after Mounted devfs on /dev and nothing seems to happen. All the processes seems to be sleeping. Pinging the tap0 interface works but not the uml side of the connection. No network traffic seems to take place, which is w

Re: Q:No modconf in 2.6?

On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 07:53:36PM +0100, Mariano Kamp wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed 2.6 and to my surprise it came up nicely on first try. When > trying to install modules though, modconf didn't show any? Is there another > tool to be used. > I don't know about the specific tools. Ho

Re: Howto get SCSI to work

On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 06:49:43PM +0100, Joris Huizer wrote: > Hello, > > I want to get my LiteOn 48x24x48x CD writer to work - Do you have CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR_VENDOR=y compiled as modules or in the kernel? It could be that the 2nd option is not needed in your case

Re: Possible LKM Trojan , Need Help

On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 05:49:31AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > chkrootkit reported possible LKM Trojan. 4 processes hidden for ps command. > Are you aware to, for example, the section titled `Running chkrootkit' of http://www.wiggy.net/debian/developer-securing? I don't know the answe

Re: OK, I want to join the PGP World, but need help.

On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 02:27:41AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > $ gpg --listkeys pecondon > Only --list-keys works here. The gpg version is 1.2.3. > *SELF SIGN YOUR KEY*. What is the importance of this? Why it is not done automatically? -- "If you have an apple and I ha

Re: Source list help

p.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free ? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

testing: Can't su under ssh or screen. su attempts are not logged.

ibrar ii libpam0g 0.76-14Pluggable Authentication Modules l -- no debconf information -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: modutils problem

, update-modules writes those post-install lines in /etc/modules.conf. Are those lines written there? Have you run update-modules? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Initrd modules

> PS. I'm not on the list so could you please cc any replies to me? You might try adding these modules to /etc/modules, and perhaps to have related files in /etc/modprobe.d (assuming this is a 2.6 kernel). -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: : Re: pppd daemon dies

f ppd: (###)' signifies. However it could be the wvdial way of saying that pppd was launched. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pppd daemon dies

k either. > Do you still get auth when you issue pon highstream.net dryrun If so, perhaps other files under /etc/ppp have auth commented in? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: error message after kernel upgrade

3 in the docs. > > Any pointers please. > Your lilo.conf file does not mentions initrd? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MS mail bombs

On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:10:42PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..someone on this list mentioned some other program to check > popservers before fetchmail'ing? > mailfilter? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Installation menu not recognizing SCSI disks

the > installation system recognize the disks/partitions? Or do I need more > modules? > A way to bypass the problem might be to replace the kernel of the installation media with another one. And have the required drivers compiled into that other kernel. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: insmod tun fails. modprobe tun succeeds.

dprobe. The reference for this is at http://bugs.debian.org/209702. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian sunk by Windows format and install.

gt; Boot from some Linux rescue media like Debian rescue disk, mount the root fs and run lilo. That assumed you used lilo. I believe that it is a similar procedure for grub. You might also try to use loadlin to go straight from MS-Windows into Linux. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom .

Re: Using parted without a floppy disk?

u are: boot an installation CD as if you are going to install, then mount the other CD with parted and attempt to repartition your drive. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Solved?: Only lilo was able to boot a 2.6-test2 + initrd.

> On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:48:40 -0700 (PDT), James Horey wrote: > > --- Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 12:58:50 -0700 (PDT), James > > Horey wrote: > > > > > mount: /dev2/root2 is not a valid block device > >

Re: insmod tun fails. modprobe tun succeeds.

cally resolves module dependencies based on the > current modules.dep. $ grep tun /lib/modules/2.6.0-test2.custom586.1/modules.dep /lib/modules/2.6.0-test2.custom586.1/kernel/drivers/net/tun.ko: $ I am still not convinced there is no bug. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net .

insmod tun fails. modprobe tun succeeds.

# insmod tun Can't open 'tun': No such file or directory # lsmod |grep tun # modprobe tun # lsmod |grep tun tun 7776 0 And /dev/net/tun do exists. Am I doing something wrong or is it a bug? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ ac

Re: strace pppd: open("/dev/ttyS1", O_RDWR

t; gives no output, and finally exits > > if I strace it > > the last string is > open("/dev/ttyS1", O_RDWR > > my libc version is 2.3.2-3 > and ppp 2.4.1.uus-5 > What is written in the log file? Are you trying to run it as root? -- Shaul Karl,sha

Re: Hard Disk error or SCSI Controler error?

controller prompt which is available at the machine startup. Was the combination of controller and HD working before? You might also want to google for any of those messages. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Re: apt-get "ace-of-penguins"

also manually go to http://packages.debian.org and search for ace-of-penguins. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tips for serial terminal & file transfer?

than > minicom I can use, preferably with color support. minicom seems to do > only vt100. > What about minicom -c on? $ minicom -h|grep color -c, --color=on/off : ANSI style color usage on or off -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Kernel 2.6

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 06:34:21AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > >2. In /etc/modutils, I have an alias for my nic as > alias eth0 8139too > Roughly speaking, what used to be /etc/modutils for 2.4 is /etc/modprobe.d for 2.6. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actco

Re: pppd and Debian...

... a prompt. Sending "ppp". > ppp It is you who is sending the `ppp' string, isn't it? Perhaps this is not the correct reply? Can you try dialing with minicom and post the transcript here? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: kernel 2.6 how-to

defaults 0 0 > /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > /dev/cdrom1 /cdrom1 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > > I tried to boot the system with both the sysfs line > left in and out of fstab and as far as I could tell, > it made no difference. Thanks for any help! >

Re: kernel source (file name and location)

e asterisk, '*', is important) along with installing the kernel-package package and then following /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Loadlin fails where lilo succeeds.

there causes it to continue with ext2 while this is not the case for loadlin? What component is mainly responsible: loadlin, mkinitrd or the kernel? Both lilo and loadlin can boot with 2.4.21 and an initrd that was made for that kernel. The loadlin version is 1.6c-0.3. -- Shaul Karl,s

Re: ppp connection speed

27;m connected? > It *might* be a matter of the modem initializing string. Maybe it is already reported in the log file? Have you tried some graphical dialing program? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: 'experimental' distro?

/usr/share/doc/develpers-reference/ch-resources.en.html#s4.6.4 These are the sources.list(5) lines for experimental: deb http://ftp.xy.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main deb-src http://ftp.xy.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ ac

kernel-source-2.6.0-test2 and isapnp configuration.

, what would be an example /etc/fstab line to mount it? With 2.4.21 I had no problem with /proc/isapnp. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2 pointers to notice before trying 2.6.0-test2 for the first time.

arter. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: getting dpkg's source code

dpkg. I am not sure if you need the .dsc at all. As for running it on RH, I wonder if this is as simple as you make it sound. What about all the directories and data base that dpkg uses? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Kernel 2.5.69 compilation issue ...

; make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.5.69' > make: *** [stamp-build] Error 2 > > Can somebody please give me some insight in what I'm doing wring? > It *could* be that you are doing nothing wrong. Maybe there is a bug, in which case you might consider tryin

Re: Turn on the service

ll one of them. Are you sure you want rsh and telnet? Wouldn't ssh be better? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2.6.0-test2. modules: FATAL: Module sd_mod already in kernel

I am aware of sd_mod was not loaded explicitly by me. -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

make-kpkg + ccache for compiling the kernel?

Has anyone successfully used ccache and make-kpkg when compiling a kernel? Naively setting MAKEFLAGS=CC\=ccache\ gcc as per /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz doesn't work for me. It seems that ccache gets confused and bailing out. -- Shaul Karl,shaul @ actcom . net

Re: /usr/sbin/pppd: bad local IP address 127.0.0.1

On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 04:24:31PM +0200, Frederik Ferner wrote: > On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 07:01:40 +0300, Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > $ /usr/sbin/pppd call provider dryrun > > /usr/sbin/pppd: bad local IP address 127.0.0.1 > > > $

/usr/sbin/pppd: bad local IP address 127.0.0.1

Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux calanit 2.4.21 -- Shaul Karl,shaul @ actcom . net .il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net -> 504 Gateway Timeout

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Re: iptables and nat

; and goes to the OUTPUT? > You are wrong. The path for the firewall (== gateway ?) machine is PREROUTING -> FORWARD -> POSTROUTING. > And am I correct if I say that when I packet from the internet wants > to go to the static ip (e.g. apache running on the firewall) it is: > INPUT

Re: No modem beep with pon

rols of the speaker to on. It could be that your modem use the PC built in speaker. However I don't know what control characters have to be given in the terminal in order to switch it on or off. Can you hear the modem when sending faxes or when dialing out with other apps like minicom? --

Re: Source Builds

es the dpkg-buildpackage process but messing with the build dependencies is not in their jurisdiction. > > An example might be to change XFree and my Window Manager to compiled > packages to take advantage of the chipset graphics instructions. -- Shaul Karl,shaul @ actcom . net .

Re: iptables and nat

On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 08:56:36PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > Thanks for replying, but I have some more questions :) > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:51:11AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 11:06:37PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > > > > > And w

Re: [Woody] boot-floppies package?

n.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-kernel.en.html#s-custombootdisk > But I can not find any "boot-floppies" package! > > Where is it? > At /debian/pool/main/b/boot-floppies in your favorite mirror? -- Shaul Karl,shaulk @ actcom . net . il -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: /usr/sbin/pppd: bad local IP address 127.0.0.1

On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 08:30:25AM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > Hi, > Shaul Karl (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > Package: ppp > > Version: 2.4.1.uus-5 > > > > $ /usr/sbin/pppd call provider dryrun > >

Re: Source Builds

l, if one wants to build a deb one way is to follow what was written above about the modification of the source. As it is, the debian source packages usually don't have out of the box facilities to help the end user build an optimized package for his machine. A user that want to use the source for

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