Re: [linux-newbie] Memory leaks and strange results from top

2004-02-08 Thread Chris Rose
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks, Ray, for the thoroughly detailed response. Following up on some of the things you've mentioned, i did some googling and now i think i get it - i'm not too familiar with the way that linux reports memory usage, so it caught me off guard. As far

Re: Memory leaks and strange results from top

2004-02-08 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 10:03 AM 2/8/2004 -0700, Chris Rose wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I run a clarkconnect 2.1 firewall at home, and it's giving me some strange results. I recently expanded the RAM in it, because back when it had 96Mb it was claiming that it was using 99% of physical RAM, al

Memory leaks and strange results from top

2004-02-08 Thread Chris Rose
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I run a clarkconnect 2.1 firewall at home, and it's giving me some strange results. I recently expanded the RAM in it, because back when it had 96Mb it was claiming that it was using 99% of physical RAM, although i couldn't figure out why. Now, though

Re: not reading contents of cd-rom

2004-02-08 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 03:58 PM 2/8/2004 +0800, S. Barret Dolph wrote: > Am I right in assuming that you meant to type /mnt/cdrom ? Yes, my apologies... I did this... > mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom and got mount: you must specify the filesystem type. This pmay just mean that there is no entry in /etc/fstab

Re: TEST

2004-02-08 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, pa3gcu wrote: > On Sunday 08 February 2004 06:23, LEWIS KIMBLE wrote: > > TEST > > Test failed! > > Reason; > Caps lock was on. > > LOL -- Brighton tops UK Jedi league http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/35186.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscr

Re: not reading contents of cd-rom

2004-02-08 Thread Michael Scondo
Am Sonntag, 8. Februar 2004 08:58 schrieb S. Barret Dolph: > > I did this... > > > mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom > > and got mount: you must specify the filesystem type. > Ok, then you should specify the filesystem: mount -t iso9660 /devcdrom /mnt/cdrom > How do I check if the cd is recogn

Re: TEST

2004-02-08 Thread pa3gcu
On Sunday 08 February 2004 06:23, LEWIS KIMBLE wrote: > TEST Test failed! Reason; Caps lock was on. -- If the Linux community is a bunch of theives because they try to imitate windows programs, then the Windows community is built on organized crime. Regards Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://peo

Re: not reading contents of cd-rom

2004-02-08 Thread S. Barret Dolph
> Am I right in assuming that you meant to type /mnt/cdrom ? Yes, my apologies... I did this... > mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom and got mount: you must specify the filesystem type. > > > If this command does not fix the problem, then you probably need to check > that the CD drive itsel

Re: not reading contents of cd-rom

2004-02-08 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 03:05 PM 2/8/2004 +0800, S. Barret Dolph wrote: Somehow, I have managed to make my CD invisible. I do have the directory mnt/cdrom but nothing is shown there. (using Midnight Commander.) Am I right in assuming that you meant to type /mnt/cdrom ? While this is a traditional mount point for CD

not reading contents of cd-rom

2004-02-08 Thread S. Barret Dolph
Somehow, I have managed to make my CD invisible. I do have the directory mnt/cdrom but nothing is shown there. (using Midnight Commander.) Cordially, S. Barret Dolph - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More maj