Install to a partition then alter fstab to your old home.
module-assistant auto-install broadcom-sta-source
Good Luck
On 20/09/2010, martin yazdzik myazd...@verizon.net wrote:
Dear friends at grml,
Please forgive the need for something quick, but I have no wired
connexion here and need
Hi
Try http://grml.org/files/release-2009.10/dpkg_list or look at
# grml-tips disk
There will be other tools but I cannot think offhand. The suite of
programs ntfs-3g might help. Sorry not to be more useful but I've just
started my shift offshore in the North Sea. I'll see if I can dig any
Michael
salvage-ntfs is suite of recovery tools.
Look also at ntfs-3g or its predecessor ntfs-progs
scrounge-ntfs is another data recovery tool.
dd-rhelp is a disk rescue tool
pcopy will copy the raw disk image so that you can use it to rescue
what you can.
You could launch the CD with grml
Michael
One other thing you might try.
Seagate, who now own Maxtor, have a bootable iso image (in Windows an
DOS modes) available which may be of some help. It is only a few mega
bytes. Go to www.seagate.com and search for Seatools. You may have to
register with the serial number of the hard
Hi
The guest additions and modules need to be installed on Windows 7.
grml does not know that it is inside virtual box. The virtual box site
does not list a separate download for this so I think your question is
better addressed to
forums.virtualbox.org
Good Luck
Maurice
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Best Wishes
Just installed grml64-2009.10 successfully.
Just realised that my motherboard is a fake-raid.
Thanks
maurice
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On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 01:04:42PM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote:
Hi!
We have new release candidates: the first release candidate of
version 2009.10 codename Hello-Wien is available!
Hi
I have a new amd64 from DNUK with Ubuntu Jaunty pre-installed so I've
been experimenting with grml64
2009/9/19 Øyvind Lode oyvind.l...@gmail.com:
Hello all:
How can I boot a GRML installation from the Live CD?
I have a GRML installation on the 3rd partition.
When running from the Live CD the partition is identified as /dev/sda3.
I did not want to install the boot loader to the MBR of
It looks very odd. Does this work?
aptitude -d install
Best
Moss
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Tried several times to connect to this poll but
server must be down, I guess.
I have no problem with removing latex.
Regards
Moss
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 01:01:09AM +0200 or thereabouts, Michael Prokop wrote:
Michael Prokop m...@grml.org wrote:
I'd like to know *your* opinion on this
Dear Janusz,
I've had a little time to look. I have 2
computers. one is an Acer laptop one year old.
It would not boot freedos at all, initdisk had
an opcode failure followed by a list of hex
numbers which I do not understand. I tried with
the grml cd and a freedos 1.0 live and
installation
On reflection, since freedos boots into floppy
emulation and my laptop does not have a floppy
drive therefore it cannot load freedos.
Moss
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From: Mgr. Janusz Chmiel chm...@phil.muni.cz
Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 12:57:11 +0200
To: Maurice McCarthy m...@mythic-beasts.com
Dear syr,
You have been able to answer all my questions and thank's to You, i were
able to install GRML
Right so Mika sorted my wlan and I've cured a sound defect myself.
There is no urgency whatsoever in this, but I'll ask out of curiosity.
The last nuisance puzzling me is X11 forwarding inside my simple home
lan. Sounds silly perhaps but I'm just learning how to network for
myself. I can X11
Hi all
Wonder if any one has a suggestion for me. I've wiped vista off my
laptop, an Acer Aspire 5920. and installed Schlutenscheisser. I've got
couple of problems but I'll just mention the wifi for now. On boot
something odd is happening to the wifi. As soon as the firmware loads
a hardware kill
The only other thing I can think of is to edit
/etc/runlevel.conf and prevent any services from
starting that you do not want.
Best Wishes
Moss
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 01:10:55PM +0100 or thereabouts, Hubert Gabler wrote:
m...@mythic-beasts.com schrieb:
You can try noudev but it may leave
Janusz,
For the first question more accurate detail is needed. Do this
$ grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log xerrors
This will create a new plain text file in the current directory called
xerrors. It contains only those lines on which EE appears when X tried
to load. My system gave this:
Current
Janusz,
For the first question more accurate detail is needed. Do this
$ grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log xerrors
This will create a new plain text file in the current directory called
xerrors. It contains only those lines on which EE appears when X tried to
load. My system gave this:
Current
Apologies for the double post. I sent from the wrong email address to
begin with.
Moss
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Janusz
If you boot to the console and launch X with
$ grml-x -module vesa
it should work on any graphics card whatsoever. Apparently a lot of people
have had trouble with the ATI 9000 as it sometimes requires proprietary
drivers. But these people are usually looking for 3D effects, for example.
Oops! Thanks for the correction Mika. If it is not
maintained at all then I'd suggest that Twin may
be dubious to use in the long term. It will slowly
lose its relation to the rest of the operating
environment and therefore tend toward malfunction.
The longer it goes on the worse it is likely to
Subject: Re: [Grml] How to install GRML to one harddrive with Windows XP
installed on this harddrive? From:Mgr. Janusz Chmiel
chm...@phil.muni.cz
Date:Sat, January 3, 2009 5:40 pm
To: Maurice McCarthy m...@mythic-beasts.com
Janusz wrote:
Thank You for ammazing cheatcodes. I Am having troubles. i can not boot,
probably it is because my EXT2 partition with Grlinux installation is number
like partition 5, it is because i had to create logical partition and inside
this i had to create EXT2 partition. I checked, if EXT2
There is something wrong here. If you cannot boot your grml installation
on the hard disk then you have been trying to install gnome into a running
liveCD. Then you will have used up all the RAM. Have I not understood
properly?
Moss
PS
Janusz, your replies have been coming to me personally and
Janusz asked about where to install the boot loader when running grml2hd
By default it is placed in the partition boot sectors rather than the
master boot sectors at the beginning of the disk. I always use grub rather
than lilo as a bootloader. I'm more familiar with it. Write down which
Janusz
Thank you for the complement but I'm not really an expert. I've just made
all the same mistakes that you make!
Don't worry. Windows is blessedly stupid. ntldr will boot anything you
tell it to. Put in your grml CD and boot it as normal or just type
failsafe as it will be faster. Then
So if script GRML2hd will ask me, i can press g letter to install Group.
If
i can be openheart to You, Grml2hd script is good, but if ok and cancel
choices are awailable and user do not know, when press which letter, g for
group, or other letter for lilo, it is confusing, atleast for me.
It
Janusz
Sorry, I did not read your email too well. I think I am tired.
Do you managed to format the whole hard drive to ext3.
grml also has rescue tools for such a case, though you will have lost
data. If there is something precious to you lost then look at the
documentation for ddr-help,
Janusz
http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
Regards
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Glad to see from the rapid posts that you are enjoying the exploration.
So far as I'm aware as a user grml has always supported swspeak.
Yes you should go grml swspeak.
Better for you is possibly grml swspeak brltty. This will not load the X
window system. And I'm guessing that the braille
Hi Again Josh
grml 1.1 was the release candidate for grml-2008.11 so I don't understand
why that did not work first time. Did you do anything different to cure
your boot problem?
Learning a new operating system both fun and frustrating - and a lot of
work. grml seems to be a popular choice for
hi,
Is there a good wordProcessor and spreadsheet in grml 1.1? I still am
wondering why grml2008.1 won't work.
Josh
Sorry no. You have to add these after installation with an internet
connection.
# aptitude install openoffice.org
But that requires X. There are some venerable editors such
Hi,
Is there any linux books that I could get in braille?
Josh
Try http://tldp.org
Moss
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Hi,
Does anyone know why oralux and grml1.1 work, but grml 2008.11 and ubuntu
8.10 do not work on my computer? Why do some Linux distributions work, but
others do not?
There is no general answer. Depends on your hardware and the distribution.
or is there no definite answer to this? Also,
Hi,
Where is the documentation at in the grml1.1 cd? I can't find it when I
browse the cd using windows xp. and I certainly can't get to it using grml
live-cd itself because I know nearly nothing about grml commands. so I
currently don't know how to read the documentation in it.
Josh
Thanks for the correction, Mika
* Maurice McCarthy m...@mythic-beasts.com [20081231 21:14]:
grml 1.1 was the release candidate for grml-2008.11 so I don't
understand why that did not work first time.
No, grml 1.1 was the last stable release before version 2008.11.
Release candidates have
Josh, will try to answer some of your other questions
Once I can get this grml linux installed to the hard drive, can I?
1. remove the x-windows graphical environments because I don't need them.
Yes you can but you may need X if you want a spreadsheet and word
processor. These can be installed
Josh you wrote
Could someone upload the grml documentation to sendspace?
www.sendspace.com? it's fine if it's in a .tar file I can unzip those on
windows using izarc.
Can't help here for at least 2 weeks when I'm back on shore. May I suggest
that you install GNUWin32 on your XP system to get the
Josh
Try Grml 1.0
I find it sometimes works better on older hardware such as my pentium II.
Your machine is likely to be hanging when udev creates the device files.
Udev was moved to libata in grml-2008.11
You may have to load the sound driver manually after booting with:
modprobe snd_sbawe
Hi
In my humble experience, grml2hd is usually best installed from a running
system. That way you can make xorg.conf hardware specific for example.
From the sound of it grml2usb would suit you better.
Regards
Moss
I have an 8 GB usb stick on which I would like to install grml.
Does anyone
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 02:08:02PM -0700 or thereabouts, John Magolske wrote:
Wanting to tunnel msmtp through ssh, I tried this in my ~/.msmtprc:
from [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ssh -l john -L :mydomain.net:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -N -f
host localhost
port
Don't know if it will
Dietmar,
Thought you might be interested in this from the
Debian Project News today.
Bits from the Debian Eee PC team
Ben Armstrong [26]reported on the current activities of the [27]Debian
Eee PC team: Debian's next release Lenny will work with all of the
earliest models of the Eee PC and the
Hi Dietmar
The speech dispatcher is started from
/etc/runlevel.conf. Make sure that this line is
written correctly.
20 0,1,62,3,4,5 /etc/init.d/speech-dispatcher
Best Wishes
Maurice
On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 09:48:00AM + or thereabouts, Dietmar Segbert wrote:
Hello,
if i start
, Maurice McCarthy wrote:
The current system has a boot partition /dev/sda1, and both the fedora
and enterprise linux systems use grub.
By default in grml 1.1 grub is placed into the installation partition and
not the mbr. It will write its own menu.lst into /boot/grub/ on that
partition
Hi Don, Welcome
At the installation of the boot loader although lilo is there as default
grub is also there as a second choice. Other blind users have indirectly
indicated to the list that this is second choice not apparent to them. I
don't understand why as it is clear to a sighted user. If I
Hi again
Try testdisk for a diagnosis.
Read ntfstools and/or ntfs3g
To safely mount an ntfs partition use ntfsmount
Unmount with fusermount -u ...
Sorry that is the best I can do.
Really good luck
Moss
Hello,
I have been a unix/linux user for roughly 15 years, but have just
recently
For information only.
Firefox 3 will end support for the gopher
protocol. A firefox addon has been written from
scratch over the last few months, as below.
Regards
Moss
- Forwarded message from Cameron Kaiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
Subject: [gopher] Unveiling the Overbite Project (and
Forgot to say that the work around to chain load
grub from ntldr will also work for lilo.
Moss
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Many of the things you ask about have been discussed in this mailing list.
You can download the whole list archive with
wget http://lists.mur.at/pipermail/grml.mbox/grml.mbox
Thunderbird or Seamonkey on Windows should be able to import or open this
so that you can search it.
Good Luck!
Moss
Sorry I did not read the question well. /dev/hda1 is likely to be your
Windows ntfs partition so that the fat32 partition may be /dev/hda2. Run
cfdisk /dev/hda
To see where your fat partition is. Type q to quit then you can mount the
file system with
mount -t vfat /dev/hda2 /mnt/hda2
If the
Hi Willem
As root open the file /boot/grub/menu.lst in an editor and add these lines
at the bottom:
title Windows
root (hd0,0)
makeactive
chainloader +1
Save the file. This should fix it as long as long as the Windows C: drive
is Grub's (hd0,0). Before rebooting you can check
I've seen similar errors on starting the zshell also.
/etc/zsh/zshrc:[:816: too many arguments
/home/moss/.zshrc.global:[:773: too many arguments
cat -n /etc/zsh/zshrc | grep -C5 ' 816'
811 get_3ware
812 }
813fi
814
815 # I hate lacking backward compability, so
Welcome Jerry,
I'm not great with computers but I'm learning a lot with grml.
The kernel headers are not important, I don't think, unless you are
compiling software. You will still be able to install packages.
The package aptitude is generally preferred to apt-get and both function
on the
Tried to send this once before but I don't think it got through. Can't
help with the speech stuff - Mika probably can.
Any trouble and the manual is probably on the grml disk or see
http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/manual/parted.html for the single page
manual. It is pretty good.
Moss
= = =
Sorry for not answering the question properly. My head is mince with lack
of sleep. For gnome and orca try
apt-get update apt-get install gnome-orca
Regards
Moss
Tried to send this once before but I don't think it got through. Can't
help with the speech stuff - Mika probably can.
If I remember rightly there is a script in the debian archive to create a
customised mirror. Maybe I'm wrong though.
Regards
Moss
Tong wrote:
Ah, thanks. The MIRROR_DIRECTORY is outside chroot, correct? Will it get
wiped when building the iso?
hmm, when trying to answer the above
Doug Smith wrote
Ok, I hate to do this. I really don't like to ask questions before
finding the answer, but this one seems to be limited by information
that does not seem to be true. It's probably outdated.
I need to build elinks with javascript support. I am one of your
blind grmlers.
Hi Adam
I've been digging around a little to try to help. You probably already
know what Mika wrote a few days ago but I'll just quote him to make sure:
Mika: If you don't own a hardware synthesizer you might want to use
software speakup. Just boot grml with grml swspeak and as soon as
booting
Hi Allison
The CD should do exactly what you want just as it is. It is a 'live' CD which
will boot and run without installing itself on to your hard disk. When you
shutdown the CD will eject so you only have to remove it to boot XP again. Your
BIOS needs to be configured to boot from the CD
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