Re: [Eug-lug] Experiences with SATA RAID?

2004-11-12 Thread T. Joseph CARTER
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 06:00:14PM -0800, Jason wrote: > > Avoid Promise stuff. I've had mixed results with > > them and have never been > > able to brag about the speed. > > Really? I have had good luck with promise in the past, > except some old udma boards. IDE raid cards have > worked well th

Re: [Eug-lug] Meeting Tonight?

2004-11-12 Thread Jeff Newton
Hey - guys there's a place on River Road, half way between Chambers Connector and Beltline that some people from my ham radio club uses. IT has a private room for meetings and a DOOR to lock out the noise, as for 'net access, I don't think so?? The place I'm looking into is Robinson's Grill on

Re: [Eug-lug] Meeting Tonight?

2004-11-12 Thread Neil Parker
Walter wrote, >Is there a chance that Eweb would do as a meeting place? Parking is ample... We tried looking at EWEB last spring. There were two serious drawbacks: * No Internet. * We couldn't actually reserve a room, because they were already booked solid for quite a ways into the future.

[Eug-lug] Re: [lug] Compiling 2.6 kernel with Debian

2004-11-12 Thread Shannon C. Dealy
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Allen Brown wrote: > There are two GUIs for compiling the 2.6 kernel: xconfig and gconfig. > Neither is working on my Debian system and I don't know how to install > the packages to get them working. Do you really need a GUI? I always use "make menuconfig", and like it bette

Re: [Eug-lug] Experiences with SATA RAID?

2004-11-12 Thread dsoper
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 01:08:40AM +, Bob Crandell wrote: > > Avoid Promise stuff. I've had mixed results with them and have never been > able to brag about the speed. > > 3Ware sounds good. Expensive, but good. I've got a 3Ware card on a web server at work. They kick serious ass, and th

Re: [Eug-lug] Experiences with SATA RAID?

2004-11-12 Thread Steve
On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 18:00 -0800, Jason wrote: > --- Bob Crandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Avoid Promise stuff. I've had mixed results with > > them and have never been > > able to brag about the speed. > > Really? I have had good luck with promise in the past, > except some old udma board

Re: [Eug-lug] Experiences with SATA RAID?

2004-11-12 Thread Jason
--- Bob Crandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Avoid Promise stuff. I've had mixed results with > them and have never been > able to brag about the speed. Really? I have had good luck with promise in the past, except some old udma boards. IDE raid cards have worked well though. For this system,

[Eug-lug] Re: [lug] Compiling 2.6 kernel with Debian

2004-11-12 Thread Allen Brown
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Vram wrote: > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 14:12 -0800, Allen Brown wrote: [cut] > > Or I can go with > > # make gconfig > > * > > * Unable to find the GTK+ installation. Please make sure that > > * the GTK+ 2.0 development package is correctly installed... > > * You need gtk+-2.0, g

Re: [Eug-lug] Experiences with SATA RAID?

2004-11-12 Thread Bob Crandell
Hello back: Avoid Promise stuff. I've had mixed results with them and have never been able to brag about the speed. 3Ware sounds good. Expensive, but good. Jason ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hello list: > > I am about to muck with sata drives for the first time > and will need to run a mir

Re: [Eug-lug] Meeting Tonight?

2004-11-12 Thread walter fry
Is there a chance that Eweb would do as a meeting place? Parking is ample... walter From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Neil Parker) Reply-To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Meeting Tonight? Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 23:59:31 -0800 (PST) Li

Re: [Eug-lug] Experiences with SATA RAID?

2004-11-12 Thread Steve
On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:28 -0800, Jason wrote: > Hello list: > > I am about to muck with sata drives for the first time > and will need to run a mirrored set (raid 1). For > folks who've used sata before, is this typically > something available via the bios, or will I have to > resort to a hardwa

[Eug-lug] Experiences with SATA RAID?

2004-11-12 Thread Jason
Hello list: I am about to muck with sata drives for the first time and will need to run a mirrored set (raid 1). For folks who've used sata before, is this typically something available via the bios, or will I have to resort to a hardware sata card capable of raid? (I would prefer hardware raid to

Re: [Eug-lug] Compiling 2.6 kernel with Debian

2004-11-12 Thread Max Lemieux
Or I can go with # make gconfig * * Unable to find the GTK+ installation. Please make sure that * the GTK+ 2.0 development package is correctly installed... * You need gtk+-2.0, glib-2.0 and libglade-2.0. * # apt-cache search gtk+-2.0 glib-2.0 libglade-2.0 Try installing these packages (listed as

[Eug-lug] Compiling 2.6 kernel with Debian

2004-11-12 Thread Allen Brown
There are two GUIs for compiling the 2.6 kernel: xconfig and gconfig. Neither is working on my Debian system and I don't know how to install the packages to get them working. # make xconfig * * Unable to find the QT installation. Please make sure that the * QT development package is correctly inst

Re: [Eug-lug] Meeting Tonight?

2004-11-12 Thread Bob Crandell
Hi, I have been following this. I can ask Jim if we can start using that room again if you want. He liked the idea last time. Your humble servant. Neil Parker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Linux Rocks! wrote, > >1) Free Wireless internet ? > >2) Coffee ? (heck, OPN didnt serve coffee...) > >3