Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-06-29 Thread John Allen
Yi Zhao wrote: hi, all: I have a disk which install windows(30G) and debian(30G), but sometimes ago, my debian is broken, so I want to resintall it on the exists partitions(I don't want to create other new partitions), but, when I run the installation program, I can't find the op

Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-05-28 Thread Paul E Condon
ing and are not sure how to answer, again, break off the install and ask this list for detailed help. Include the exact wording of the question that confuses you. Hope this helps, Paul > --- On Wed, 5/27/09, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > > From: Thierry Chatelet > Subject: Re

Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-05-27 Thread Tim Beauregard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yi Zhao wrote: > yes, I do this, but, when I choose this, it tell me this operation will > create a new partitions on this disk, I think this will erase my data on > my disk, so I choose "go back" The way I understand it "create new partition" actuall

Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-05-27 Thread Neal Hogan
- On Wed, 5/27/09, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > From: Thierry Chatelet > Subject: Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!! > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 6:56 PM > > On Wednesday 27 May 2009 12:46:20 Yi Zhao wrote: >> hi, all: >&

Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-05-27 Thread Yi Zhao
Chatelet wrote: From: Thierry Chatelet Subject: Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!! To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 6:56 PM On Wednesday 27 May 2009 12:46:20 Yi Zhao wrote: > hi, all: > I have a disk which install windows(30G) and debian(30G), bu

Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-05-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 27 May 2009 12:46:20 Yi Zhao wrote: > hi, all: > I have a disk which install windows(30G) and debian(30G), but sometimes > ago, my debian is broken, so I want to resintall it on the exists > partitions(I don't want to create other new partitions), but, when I run &

hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-05-27 Thread Yi Zhao
hi, all: I have a disk which install windows(30G) and debian(30G), but sometimes ago, my debian is broken, so I want to resintall it on the exists partitions(I don't want to create other new partitions), but, when I run the installation program, I can't find the operation to find

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 04:41:55PM +, sena wrote: > On 10/01/2001 at 11:12 -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > > Then came ANSI C, a standardization of the language. K&R2 was published to > comply with the standard. ANSI C (and K&R2) used a new style in several > points of the language. One

useradd for nonroot (was Hi All)

2001-01-10 Thread Rick
install sudo that will let you allow users to run things as other users, including root...and you can say what they can and can't run. sudo rocks. rick Sathish C writes: > > Hi All > > I am having debian linux on my machine. > > I want to give permission to create

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 08:34:23AM -0800, Henry House wrote: > Are you sure? > > romana:~/$ file /usr/sbin/useradd > /usr/sbin/useradd: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, Alpha (unofficial), version 1, > dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped > > (Probably say something else on your system, but

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread David Wright
Quoting sena ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Ken Thompson invented B in 1970. He did it for the first UNIX system, running > on the DEC PDP-7. It was an experimental language. > > B was inspired on BCPL (Basic Combined Programming Language), by Martin > Richards. BCPL was a simplification of CPL (Cambridg

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread sena
On 10/01/2001 at 11:12 -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie "invented" Unix. The "R" comes from > Dennis' last name. The "K" comes from another person actually. His name > is "Brian Kernighan". He invented the programming language "B", which > Dennis Ritchie evolved int

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread Henry House
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 07:44:09AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > heh... i completely missed that. henry, what's up with the K+R? ;) Ask Tom Christiansen. :-P > and i'm a competant enough C programmer to know you can call scripts from C, > but that wasn't the point. useradd is a script,

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread Hall Stevenson
>> > Interesting. That's not ANSI C. (It's K&R style) > heh... i completely missed that. henry, what's > up with the K+R? ;) Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie "invented" Unix. The "R" comes from Dennis' last name. The "K" comes from another person actually. His name is "Brian Kernighan". He i

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
heh... i completely missed that. henry, what's up with the K+R? ;) and i'm a competant enough C programmer to know you can call scripts from C, but that wasn't the point. useradd is a script, not a C executable. so i have no idea why it would honor his request for setuid since he didn't men

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread D-Man
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 11:08:12PM -0800, Henry House wrote: [snip] | It is a kernel restriction (warranted or paranoid as the case may be) but it | can be bypassed if need be by writing a little C wrapper: |#define REAL_PATH "/path/to/script" |main(ac, av) |

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread Willy Lee
"Sathish" == Sathish C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi All > I want to give permission to create and delete users on my > machine,to some specified users. I tried giving execute permissions > on useradd and userdel to those users. It did not work. Then I set >

Re: Hi All

2001-01-10 Thread Henry House
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 09:44:12PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > hmmm... i was under the impression that suid wasn't honored for scripts? > > or was that just bash scripts? It is a kernel restriction (warranted or paranoid as the case may be) but it can be bypassed if need be by writing a lit

Re: Hi All

2001-01-09 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
hmmm... i was under the impression that suid wasn't honored for scripts? or was that just bash scripts? pete On Wed 10 Jan 01, 11:09 AM, Sathish C said... > > Hi All > > I am having debian linux on my machine. > > I want to give permission to create and delete users

Hi All

2001-01-09 Thread Sathish C
Hi All I am having debian linux on my machine. I want to give permission to create and delete users on my machine,to some specified users. I tried giving execute permissions on useradd and userdel to those users. It did not work. Then I set setuid bit and tried. It worked. Is this going to have

Re: hi all

2001-01-09 Thread Matthew Sackman
> Cheers, > > Corey J. Popelier > > http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas > > > > > > On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Sathish C wrote: > > > > > Hi All > > > > > > can anybody tell me tha maximum number of users that can

Re: hi all

2001-01-09 Thread Matthew Sackman
> Cheers, > > Corey J. Popelier > > http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas > > > > > > On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Sathish C wrote: > > > > > Hi All > > > > > > can anybody tell me tha maximum number of users that can

Re: hi all (number of users)

2001-01-09 Thread Jim McCloskey
> can anybody tell me tha maximum number of users that can be created on > debian linux if there i sany such limit. Well under the 2.4 kernel, the maximum number of users and groups seems to be a mere 4.2 billion, if Joe Pranevich is to be believed: http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=200

32bit uuids ... Re: hi all

2001-01-09 Thread Francois Menard
16 bits worth of users, although some people are working on 32bit UUIDs What's the status for that on Linux ? -=Francois=- On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Sathish C wrote: > Hi All > > can anybody tell me tha maximum number of users that can be created on > debian linux if there

Re: hi all

2001-01-09 Thread Cliff Sarginson
But you can have 32bit > uid's if you're brave I also believe. > > Cheers, > Corey J. Popelier > http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas > > > On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Sathish C wrote: > > > Hi All > > > > can anybody tell me tha maximum num

Re: hi all

2001-01-09 Thread Corey Popelier
I think I remember reading somewhere that because users have 16bit uid's by default, the maximum is 64k or so (65,536). But you can have 32bit uid's if you're brave I also believe. Cheers, Corey J. Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Sathish

hi all

2001-01-09 Thread Sathish C
Hi All can anybody tell me tha maximum number of users that can be created on debian linux if there i sany such limit. Please don't say that as many users as in any other linux, because I don't know how many can be users created on other variants of linux also. Please tell me how I can

Re: Hi all

2000-12-04 Thread Robert Guthrie
On Saturday 02 December 2000 14:50, Tim Uckun wrote: > Actually SSH was not working ither. It was never installed (wh not?) then > I did a apt-get ssh and it said there was a dependency for libssl09 so I > did a apt-get libssl09 but it could not find it. Well I decided to do a > reinstall figuring

Re: Hi all

2000-12-04 Thread Robert Guthrie
On Friday 01 December 2000 23:35, Tim Uckun wrote: > digging around a bit I found out I was running on run-level 2! WTF?? I then > changed the inittab and did a reboot (just to be sure) and bash segfaulted > on me. Note that run level 2 is the default run level in debian. I never did understand

Re: Hi all

2000-12-02 Thread Tim Uckun
At 03:03 PM 12/2/2000 -0500, you wrote: In a message dated 12/2/00 2:52:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why runlevel 2? That makes no sense to me. It's the second one you need. I thought runlevel 2 was no network? I have always ran linux on runlevel 3. The tricky

Re: Hi all

2000-12-02 Thread Tim Uckun
At 08:59 AM 12/2/2000 -0500, you wrote: Yikes! Run level 2 is the debian default. You sure didn't need to reinstall on that score. Sorry if I was too late. Actually SSH was not working ither. It was never installed (wh not?) then I did a apt-get ssh and it said there was a dependency for l

Re: Hi all

2000-12-01 Thread Tim Uckun
At 10:07 PM 12/1/2000 -0600, Dean wrote: Hi Tim: congrats on the install. As to your question: I'm not sure what you where trying to type but the error message sounds like what I get when I 1.have the wrong location. 2.using the wrong command to open it. 3.don't have proper authority to get in

Re: Hi all

2000-12-01 Thread Dean
Hi Tim: congrats on the install. As to your question: Tim Uckun wrote: cut > right now I am having an odd problem when I type which "something" it says > shell-init: could not get directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: nosuch file or directory I'm not sure what you where tr

Hi all

2000-12-01 Thread Tim Uckun
Ok I finally got done with the install of debian 2.2 and now I am trying to get my sea legs after moving from redhat 6.2. Somewhere during the install dpkg segfaulted but it configured the packages it installed and when I ran dselect again it reinstalled the rest (I think). Then I found out I

Ooops! [was: Re: Hi all and a question]

1999-09-02 Thread Marcin Owsiany
> > Ah! the name was "perforate" > > I have Debian Hamm and this program is really undocumented :( my apologies. The perforate package does not contain the needed program. It is in package binstats :) and as for perforate, i've got slink, and it has some mans Marcin -- -

Re: Hi all and a question

1999-09-01 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Hi all and a question Date: Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 11:52:40PM +0200 In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi all, > > I'm new at this list and I want to ask something: > Is there any program to check which librarie

Re: Hi all and a question

1999-09-01 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 01:47:48AM +, John Carline wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm new at this list and I want to ask something: > > Is there any program to check which libraries are unused on a system, so, > > any progr

RE: Hi all and a question

1999-09-01 Thread jmmv
On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 31-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm new at this list and I want to ask something: > > Is there any program to check which libraries are unused on a system

Re: Hi all and a question

1999-09-01 Thread John Carline
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm new at this list and I want to ask something: > Is there any program to check which libraries are unused on a system, so, > any program doesn't depends on them ? > > Many thanks. > > -

RE: Hi all and a question

1999-09-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 31-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm new at this list and I want to ask something: > Is there any program to check which libraries are unused on a system, so, > any program doesn't depends on them ? > **ASSUMING** all items on your system are p

Hi all and a question

1999-08-31 Thread jmmv
Hi all, I'm new at this list and I want to ask something: Is there any program to check which libraries are unused on a system, so, any program doesn't depends on them ? Many thanks. Juli-Manel Merino Vidal [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://jm