I've done this... you use:
mdadm -f -l 1 -C /dev/md0 /dev/hdc1
creating a degraded RAID1 array (partition hdc first).
Now mount /dev/md0 wherever, and copy your data over.
Check to see it's there and happy. Then:
mdadm -A /dev/md0 /dev/hda1
(assuming hda partitioned etc.). It'll
What entity, if any, on an Enet-equipped system is
responsible for seeing to it that the interfaces are
live and operating at (somebody's definition of) the
proper speed/duplex/etc?
I'm asking because we have some systems running
RHEL4 with some 10/100 NICs that occasionally wake
up confused
Try adding something like
ETHTOOL_OPTS=speed 100 duplex full autoneg off
That looks promising. Thanks!
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All in the public interest, of course:
http://consortiuminfo.org/newsblog/blog.php?ID=1699
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I'm not that familiar with MA government so I don't know whether
this is par for the course or not. I'm pretty sure there
isn't any 4-person commission to oversee purchases of (say)
motor vehicle fleets, so this just seems remarkably sleazy.
If only there were somebody I could talk to about
Anybody else noticed a sudden flurry of bogus email
messages from random IP addrs this week. Malformed
headers, no message bodies, no Subject: line,
no payload. I must have 40 or 50 by now. Weird...
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Not quite sure what this is or if it's
useful, but this appears to be a google
interface that somehow filters search
results such that they're Linux-related:
http://www.google.com/linux?
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www.gnhlug.org has worked for me with all versions
of Firefox (currently running 1.0.7) on Linux and
on Windows XP.
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But if I'm understanding correctly, at the point where you've
completed that first merge, your dev branch and your main branch
would be identical, right?
The intent of merging changes from a branch back into the
mainline is to inflict the same changes onto the mainline as
you've inflicted
Please, K.I.S.S...
MIME stands for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions. MIME is not the web.
In fact, it predates Tim Berners-Lee's influential hypertext project by
several years.
K.I.S.S. is not an invitation to osculation; it stands
for the first letters of a phrase often referred
Apropos Ken's posting, this just in:
http://software.newsforge.com/software/05/09/22/164231.shtml?tid=78
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I believe the Debian /etc/interfaces file requires you
to indent the sub-parameters of each iface stanza.
My Debian system has a pretty decent man page
for interfaces in which we find this:
Options are usually indented for clarity [...]
but are not required to be.
...and which also
[ Other than the fact that I'm running Firefox on my
Debian box, this is not a Linux-specific message,
tho it does relate to previous messages posted here. ]
I just wanted to rave about the bookmarklets available at:
http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/
It seems to me that an
(IF someone can show us that lambda is easy to
read as well as to write!)
That would be Fred, right? HE could show us... (*)
If I were him I'd be afraid to show off my coding skills
because y'all might make fun of me in public, and I've never
really cared for roasted lambda chops.
FWIW, here's a very simple static config file from one
of my Debian boxes:
# /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
# The loopback interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian installation
#
Search engines are so easy to use that stuff like toolbars
and other helpers seem completely unnecessary. And there
are sites on the WWW (are these the optimizers you're
asking about?) whose supposed value is that they present
ready made collections of links about various topics, but in
my
http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-jobs
specifically for job announcements. You're guaranteed to reach
the people there who are interested in seeing job announcements.
FYI: I already mentioned that to her privately and I also pointed
out that it's customary to supply a job
My $0.02 -
I bought a refill kit (Black only, no color) back in 2003
for my very humble Apollo 2200 (low-end DeskJet equiv)
and was satisfied with the experience. Instructions
were clear, drilling the hole was trivial, filling was
straightforward, I plugged the hole with a hot-glue dab
instead
Yikes! Did I attach this to your thread or is that just the way it
shows up on my Kmail? I didn't mean to do that.
You did, but it's no big deal. If you're going to do
mea culpas about your email format I'd rather it was about
your MIME headers forcing a UTF-8 charset on us...;-
I've only glanced at the first few screens of this tutorial
but what I saw made it seem worth at least a mention:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/l-dw-linux-kernelhack1-i.html
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You did, but it's no big deal. If you're going to do
mea culpas about your email format I'd rather it was about
your MIME headers forcing a UTF-8 charset on us...;-
Switched to iso-8859-1. Is that better?
Muy bueno!
.
.
.
It is a small gain, but I
We've been having a real problem with drive reliability
lately which results in the machine in question needing to be
re-installed (the re-partitioning of the drives vectors around
the newly found bad sectors)
If only you knew of some company that had some high-performance,
fault-tolerant
Does anyone know how to create a tar tape archive and disk file
archive at the same time?
The present system does something like:
cd /
tar -cf $bkdir/monthly.tar ./ $bkoptions
After that point I'd then instead consider just saying:
dd if=$bkdir/monthly.tar of=/dev/st0 ibs=X obs=Y
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-bootload.html
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It seems that either will do the job, I'm just wondering (for the
purpose of my own betterment and improved knowledge of shell scripting
*grin*) about advantages of either approach. The only one I've come
with so far is that Solution 2 requires a separate process to run.
So does the first
Anybody here got 802.3ad running? If so, which kernel
are you running and what switch are you using?
I've got an RHAT box (RHEL4AS with a 2.6.9 kernel
plus a raft of RHAT patches) trying to dance the
LACP dance with an Extreme (brand) switch that
seems to work OK with Windows as the 802.3ad
You'd have to get a PCMCIA wireless card if you go that route
because the Apple Airport Extreme is a Broadcom chipset, and
Broadcom doesn't play well with Open Source.
The butthead mentality appears to be dominant at Broadcom,
doesn't it?
I've got an HP zd7000 series machine that's pretty
# echo This is the replacement line /tmp/replacementFile
# cat EOF /tmp/sedScript
/MARKER/ {
r /tmp/replacementFile
d
}
EOF
# cat EOF /tmp/testText
This
is the
test text and
the next line should have been replaced:
MARKER
Hi, Mom! did it work?
EOF
# sed -f /tmp/sedScript
The standard x86 kernels can handle 2Gb wthout any special
options or parameters, so the issue is almost certainly
something specific to your machine, maybe a BIOS setting?
I hate getting old. :-(
Understood, tho most folks agree that it's superior to
all currently available alternatives...
http://www.fs-driver.org/index.html
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I'll also offer a free monitor:
Small ( 14 ) HP monitor - D1182a
A very humble unit but was in perfect working
condition when put into storage last year.
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Since this sort of item gets mentioned on this
channel from time to time:
http://www.acortech.com/.sc/ms/dd/54801119625566/9/nc/ee/2275
Free shipping, $8 each for quantity 10 or more.
I don't (yet) own one and I've never done business
with the company in questions, so caveat emptor...
Simultaneously humorous and useful:
http://routergod.com/
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MOV = (Metal Oxide Varistor) A discrete electronic component that
diverts excessive voltage to the ground and/or neutral lines.
http://www.answers.com/topic/varistor
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I know that there are/were some lurkers from
RHAT here - would any of you know which kernel
debugger is most commonly used internally
at RHAT when working on the 2.6.9-flavor kernel
that comes with RHAS4? Care to supply patches?
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Get real. Navarro's Muslim never new Nietzsche's
Nazi-supporter, so Wikipedia's written worship of
Hitler Youth allow an Air Alestair understatement.
Anywhere basic archbishop assessment referred
to articles, emergent DVD enlightenment ends,
however hopelessly Hopkins insufficiency impressed.
Forwarded from FreeCycle:
From: Joshua Albert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 13:48:00 -
Subject: [Freecycle Lowell] OFFER: Computer Equipment
Lots of old mac stuff.
PowerPCs, keyboards, main units, and monitors.
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.
Call (603)264-1092 any time
If it were me I'd pick a candidate DSP and then go
and find mailing lists and USENET newsgroups oriented
around that processor where folks are discussing projects
similar to mine. I might end up learning that C or C++
support is better or worse than expected, or which of
the available execs is
Not sure if this is relevant but FYI, on my 2.6.5
kernel the byte sequences obtained as shown below
seem to be nicely random no matter how many times
I read them this way:
modsuse1:~ 274--- dd bs=64 count=1 if=/dev/random | od -x
000 834d df85 ac1a 32a3 15ce fb01 f83e 907a
installing anything new on it, so I want to suggest she
boot something like a Knoppix CD but then she'll be off
the Net because dialup to AOL is how she connects.
Does your mother use AOL purely for IP dialtone or does she use
AOL's features?
She uses it mostly for email and WWW browsing
I asked the guy in the next office (whose project
currently has him chasing a bug in the SCSI mid-layer
code) and he said he'd not heard of such a reference
document, other than (obviously) the source codes,
and he acknowledged that even with the sources in
front of you the term cryptic often
( please note and preserve the [OT] )
I recently read about some guy who built himself
a wallet (not really small enough to count as
wallet-sized, more like VHS cassette-sized) that
has a card reader built in and will not open until a
card is swiped, so when somebody asks him for his ID
they
OK - this is now officially upgraded to a double-WTF.
I haven't yet had the time to really sit down and do a
bit-bashing debug session but in spare moments I've been
trying to gather additional clues and I thought y'all
might be amused by this one: even though with 2.6.11 I
can't (directly)
OK - this is now officially upgraded to a double-WTF.
I haven't yet had the time to really sit down and do a
bit-bashing debug session but in spare moments I've been
trying to gather additional clues and I thought y'all
might be amused by this one: even though with 2.6.11 I
can't (directly)
I'm trying to bring a 2.4.18 based Debian system up to
kernel 2.6.11 and so far it's been painless except for one
problem that's got me stumped. I've got several disks
in the system (hda, hde and hdh) that are each occupied
by single ext3 filesystems, with hda1 being the root.
The 2.4.18 kernel
Years ago I purchased a ten-year registration
for a domain and that arrangement has worked
as expected. Today I spoke with a different
outfit about registering another domain for
ten years and they said that ALL domains are
only ever registered for one year and that a
ten-year registration was
Good source of info re: CD stuff:
http://www.cdrfaq.org/faq.html
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Almost (but not quite entirely) OT is this review that
I just happened to be reading when your query came by:
http://hardware.newsforge.com/hardware/05/04/12/1355208.shtml?tid=73tid=2
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I've been a member of FreeCycle for some time and
both given and gotten a number of items; it's real
and it works fairly well.
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It's normal to receive SPAM containing email addrs and URLs
that are tagged in various ways such that the spammer can
detect which of his victims has actually responded because
info about the victim is somehow encoded in the item. Example:
http://spammers.site.com/obfuscatedVictimsEmailAddr
I'm considering flying PanAm from the Pease
International TradePort to Orlando and I'd be grateful
to receive any comments or war stories from anybody
who's flown out of that airfield near Portsmouth.
Parking? Service? Convenience? etc...
Respond via private email, please, unless it seems
FWIW, as a DNS query is not guaranteed to hit the authoritative
nameserver every time, spammers are more likely looking at the
Host: header your HTTP/1.0-compliant User Agent is sending to
their web server when you request the resource.
Since the spammer only knows me by my email address
nslookup on Debian cheerfully decoded those URLs with ampersands,
while the SamSpade site did not. We should keep in mind that the
definition of valid is not the behavior of some random app as
coded by some random programmer, but instead (as Ben indicates)
what the RFC says. Unless
I suspect you misunderstand what the Host HTTP header does
You're right - I'd thought the Host: value string supplied
info about the requesting machine rather than the server
machine, sorta like the User-Agent: string. So you're
also correct about that info being the lower-hanging fruit,
as
When you say this:
tar --help
...it tells you about --dereference
(and a lot of other stuff, too)
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I know absolutely nothing about PHP and such, but does
that .so extension in the diagnostic msg mean we're talking
about a shared library? If so, which binary wants to
link to it? What happens when you say ldd thatBinary ?
Does that .so file show as being properly resolved?
Can anybody provide a clue as to what the proper
sequence of steps might be that would result in (A)
getting a Windows XP (Home Edition) machine rigged
to accept a connection from the Linux rdesktop
client and then (B) what the command line might be
from Linux to properly invoke rdesktop to
Can anybody provide a clue as to what the proper sequence of
steps might be that would result in (A) getting a Windows XP
(Home Edition) machine rigged to accept a connection from the
Linux rdesktop client
Win XP Home doesn't include Remote Desktop Connection.
That's one of the things Win
Just FYI, speaking of hosed-up Dell laptop adapter HW:
https://www.delladapterprogram.com/Main.aspx
Fire hazard! I have an Inspiron 7500 with one of the
affected units (I always did think it got a little
toasty) so I signed up for a replacement adapter thru
that site in October of 2004 -
More info, please...
For starters, which automounter thingy are
you trying to use? The amd? autofs?
How do you configure automounting in your
environment? NIS? files?
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Try saying ypcat auto.master
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To find out what's installed on a Debian
box, I often define this function:
function dlgrep() {
# dpkg list grep
COLUMNS=300 dpkg -l | tr -s '[:blank:]' ' ' | grep $*
}
...which you could use thus:
dlgrep -i autofs
dlgrep -i amd
If you have NIS installed you
That seems really unlikely; autofs (automounter) and amd are two
different methods of accomplishing the same thing... It would be
strange to be using both at the same time. autofs is generally
considered to be the better of the two, so chances are that's what
you're using, not amd.
I'm wondering about the history of the various bits
of network management infrastructure. For example,
sometimes I see ifup mentioned as the way to bring an
interface up and sometimes I see ip up mentioned.
Is there a reason to prefer one or the other?
FWIW, below please find a copy of the /usr/lib/libstdc++.la from
a SLES9 machine. I find no such file on my main Debian system,
even though dpkg -l indicates libtool is installed there.
Good luck, and allow me to suggest that if you plan on trying
to figure out how to make productive use of
Contact: Linda lindar3722 at yahoo.com
We have 4 Avid 63GB SCSI Towers used with Avid editors.
Each contain 7 9GB drives. A few SCSI cables included.
Very heavy items. Bring some muscle :-)
Pickup in Tewksbury. These will be left outside.
Trash day Tuesday. Take one or take em'
I don't know the person (contact info below) or the printers
in question, but here's a description, FWIW:
These printers are now in front of our house 20 Harold Place
(Rogers and North Billerica Rd) Tewksbury, pink house
Trash is on Tuesday, so they're into the landfill unless
grabbed
I keep saying we need to take the GNHLUG
public, and this could be a good first step.
I'd follow such a list with interest and
participate as Copious Spare Time allows...
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If any of Messrs. Wittbrodt/Freeman/Puissante
will be there I'll also show up to deliver the
free gear they've claimed from me.
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I wasn't sure from your description what the actual problem
is that you're dealing with, but I believe it's considered
a security risk to load a kernel module that is either
not owned by root or which is marked writable by somebody
other than root, so if you're having trouble loading a
As everybody knows, RMS is an acronym for
Root Mean Square, a.k.a. Donald Rumsfeld...
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Someone gave the idea for listing the directory
/usr/share/doc and sorting that by date. Every package
has a folder under /usr/share/doc. That works for me...
is there some need you have that this doesn't satisfy?
That's probably not a reliable approach since users like me
frequently
I'm still not quite sure what y'all are looking for.
If you want a tool that generates reports like on this
date you installed this pkg, which touched these files, and
then on this date you deinstalled this pkg, which touched
these files, and then on this date you reinstalled this
pkg but
This is a small (14 or 15) CRT from HP, model D1182A.
Was working fine when taken out of service.
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That idea doesn't work for me anyway, but I'd look at the diff
between /var/lib/dpkg/status and /var/lib/dpkg/status-old.
Those represent the status of all packages available and the
difference between them should be the difference in package lists
from now and before your last apt-get
Plenum grade, I think. Solid conductor.
One wrap-layer remains on the spool core,
plus aprox another 1/3 of a layer. Since each
wrap seems to yield approx 1 foot of cable I'm
guessing there's 50 to 100 feet of cable left.
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Cable is claimed.
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To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org,
Greater NH Linux User Group [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aaaiiieee! I ask again: can we please do
something about this? That is, decide what the canonical
posting address is for the GNHLUG discussion list and
then disable (or re-target on the fly) all
To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org,
Greater NH Linux User Group [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aaaiiieee! I ask again: can we please do
something about this? That is, decide what the canonical
posting address is for the GNHLUG discussion list and
then disable (or re-target on the fly) all
IIRC, the other day I subscribed Gmane to
gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org because that is the address
that the footer told me to use. So, at the very least,
let's not completely get rid of this.
It seems clear that gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org
is the official list address ince it's
You probably want to say:
apt-get install openoffice.org-help-en
...as indicated by saying:
apt-cache search openoffice | fgrep help
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Capabilities: V.32bis/V.32/V.22bis/V.22/V.42bis/G3fax
(whoop-dee-doo!)
Includes all original packaging, accessories and docs.
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I have a number of Enet cards - mostly [E]ISA
but a couple of PCI, mostly 10base2 but a
few 10baseT, plus a bunch of coax cables,
T-connectors and terminators, as well as a 19
rackmount 10baseT hub (w/MAU and 10base2 access
ports) and a few related miscellaneous items.
All are in working order
The cooperation described in this
article seems somehow familiar:
http://www.techreview.com/articles/05/03/issue/magaphone.asp
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rsync options
if ! $? ; then
echo -e \nrsync completed successfully!\n
else
echo -e \nrsync failed!\n!
fi
BTW, it's legit (and sometimes clearer) to do it like this:
if rsync options
then
echo -e \nrsync completed successfully!\n
else
echo -e
If I'm not mistaken, If #!/bin/sh is used the shell will use
what is set for the user variable $SHELL when a user logs in.
You're mistaken. The value of your $SHELL variable has
nothing to do with which interpreter handles a given
script when that script is directly executed by the
kernel.
My laptop dual boots for various PITA windows only things (specifically,
our new backup server -REQUIRES- IE to log into it and create new backup
shares, we have opened this as a bug trouble ticket with the company)
If the people who wrote your backup software show
such poor judgement that
So I repartition the drive, reboot and it detected a partition
corruption and it -FORCED- me, from the BIOS to re-install WinXP
home from the rescue partition.
(sigh) A middle-finger once again lifted in Linux's general
direction. This sort of dainbramage is still too common...
Well, IIRC
It seems clear that everybody agrees that the
following are true:
- Publicly accessible/searchable archives = GOOD
- Harvestable email addrs = BAD
Given that, our course seems clear: we start
obfuscating email addrs ASAP and nothing else has
to change.
What else is there to discuss? except
I'm glad I use weasel-words like supposedly because
it turns out to have only been MOSTLY true...
http://www.snopes.com/photos/people/gates.asp
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One smokin' hunka man-flesh:
http://blog.monkeymethods.org/images/billgates01.jpg
http://blog.monkeymethods.org/images/billgates02.jpg
(supposedly from a photo spread circa 1983)
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Can somebody who's in a position to do so please make a
determination as to which one of these email addresses is
the proper one for the GNHLUG discussion list:
gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org
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and then disable the other? I'm not sure why some people
have been mentioning
On my Debian boxes, cron jobs send me an email if and
only if they have any output.
IIRC, it's slightly more subtle than that. I think the user
on whose behalf the script in question is running gets mail if
stdout/stderr haven't been redirected, regardless of whether
any output was actually
Or perhaps I should create a political Linux thread
if there is enough interest.
Well, OF COURSE there's enough interest - I think
that's a great idea! And please allow me to urge you
to create another mailing list (similar to gnhlug-jobs
or gnhlug-announce) on which that thread is to
Enjoy this typo before they fix it:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/newsgroup.mspx
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randomShotsInTheDark
If your exports file isn't %100 wide open maybe you're
no longer satisfying whatever constraints it expresses?
Maybe some hostname or dmain info got scrogged? Do both
the client and server still think they have the same
hostnames in the same (sub)domains (on the same
Ah. I had thought the requirements for MP were more
crisp. But if MP has simply been spec'd a general
hedge against GUI update latencies or other human
interface quality issues, I'll bet you a beer that a
single hyperthreaded core will address most such issues
(assuming there is any MP aspect
Hyperthreading uses two execution pipelines, but shares L1/L2 cache.
So if the apps share some of the same memory and is CPU-bound,
you'll see a performance benefit, since the two threads can hit
L1/L2 cache.
So what happens when you run two different apps? One app has a
cache miss
SMP was mentioned as a requirement. Does the hyperthreading
offered by certain Intel CPUs meet that requirement, or will
only two physically distinct CPU packages suffice?
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