Auto logoff feature enabled? (Debian Woody)

2003-01-27 Thread [ Jason J ]
Hi Everyone, I've just installed Debain Woody; base-install an a dell inspiron 8100. The install went fine but I have one question. When I step away from the machine to take a break, I return to find that I've been logged-out automatically. I'm running KDE as my Window Manager, using the Gn

Re: Lilo and NT-Safeguard -NO Diskdrive available on Toshiba!-2

2003-01-27 Thread Oliver Ob
Riley Williams : > > Hi Oliver. Hi Riley, sorry, we better both calm down. But please understand my situation. I am fumbling with this shit without success since 6 months already. So bare with my temperament and dont take it too serious :-) > > There is some problem here. I had been using my mac

Re: Lilo and NT-Safeguard -NO Diskdrive available on Toshiba!-

2003-01-27 Thread Oliver Ob
Riley Williams schrieb: > > Hi Oliver. > > > There is some problem here. I had been using my machine dualbooting > > with Lilo for NT and Linux. Worked like a charme. > > > > But now my company uses SAFEGUARD and that thing needs the mbr for NT, > > I have not done this before and ask for your ad

Re: debate on 700 threads vs asynchronous code

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Lee Chin wrote: > I am discussing with a few people on different approaches to solving a > scale problem I am having, and have gotten vastly different views > > In a nutshell, as far as this debate is concerned, I can say I am writing a web >server. > > Now, to cater to 700

Re: debate on 700 threads vs asynchronous code

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
On 27 Jan 2003, Terje Eggestad wrote: > Apart from the argument already given on other replies, you should > keep in mind that you probably need to give priority to doing receive. > THat include your clients, but if you don't you run into the risk of > significantly limiting your bandwidth since t

segmentation fault

2003-01-27 Thread Andrew Langdon-Davies
The following happens only with Gimp and only as normal user (not as root). It started today. I have had no problems until now, BUT: when last using Gimp I tried to open too many large files at once and then had to do a killall. However it then worked all right. Today was the first time I had b

Re: How to hide few disk file systems ??

2003-01-27 Thread Ray Olszewski
Short of physically disconnecting the hard drive from the system, there is no absolutely sure way to "hide" your old partitions from the new kernel. Various degrees of safety would be achieved by 1. Not mounting the "important data" partitions, a degree of safety you can achieve by edit

Re: How to hide few disk file systems ??

2003-01-27 Thread Andries Brouwer
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 05:33:59PM +0530, Narsimha Reddy CH wrote: > I am having a linux system with a single hard disk. > I have lot of important data on this hard disk. For > experimental purpose I want to build a new kernel image > from a source which will contain modified code for file > sy

How to hide few disk file systems ??

2003-01-27 Thread Narsimha Reddy CH
Hi, I am having a linux system with a single hard disk. I have lot of important data on this hard disk. For experimental purpose I want to build a new kernel image from a source which will contain modified code for file system implementation (the code contains some modifications to ext2 impleme

Re: debate on 700 threads vs asynchronous code

2003-01-27 Thread Terje Eggestad
Apart from the argument already given on other replies, you should keep in mind that you probably need to give priority to doing receive. THat include your clients, but if you don't you run into the risk of significantly limiting your bandwidth since the send queues around your system fill up. Tr

StarOffice won't print

2003-01-27 Thread Peter
Hi, Suddenly I can not print anymore with StarOffice 5.2 in RH7.3. I did not change anything. Checking printer-setup of SO5.2 looks OK but it will not print the test page, only weird characters. When trying to print a text, the printer Epson 300 beeps prints a few strange characters, advances