RE: The /dev/mem info please

2005-08-31 Thread Mukund JB.
memory on the system? Please through some light on this. How do I interpret the /proc/meminfo and iomem interfaces? Thanks & Regards, Mukund Jampala >-Original Message- >From: Aroop Maliakkal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 9:34 AM >To: Mu

The /dev/mem info please

2005-08-30 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, The /dev/mem interface is a I guess represents the entire physical memory on the system. Can I read the device and get the entire physical memory without any problem. I tried this but I got error saying # dd if=/dev/mem of=phy-image Bad Address Can someone suggest what this error is?

RE: How do i detect a USB device from the Linux Box

2005-08-19 Thread Mukund JB`.
Hi Arthurus, >I also think that lot's of device are very generic, I mean there is >tons of USB flash drives, and for most of them there is one driver >that "emulates" scsi interface (i think i'm wrong by saying >emulating...). The same goes to most of printers and so on, of course >there are speci

RE: How do i detect a USB device from the Linux Box

2005-08-19 Thread Mukund JB`.
ible. That will result in so BIG nasty kernel. Thanks & regards, Mukund Jampala >-Original Message- >From: osk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 4:37 PM >To: Mukund JB`. >Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org >Subject: Re: How do i detect a USB devic

How do i detect a USB device from the Linux Box

2005-08-18 Thread Mukund JB`.
Dear all, I have a USB device connected to Linux BOX running 2.6.10 kernel (F3). I am able to mount read/write to the device with NO problem. I find the following messages at attach time:- usb 1-3: new high speed device using ehci_hcd and address 5 scsi4: SCSI emulation for USB Mass st

RE: Mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on Linux box but HOW?

2005-08-17 Thread Mukund JB`.
>> #fdisk -lV /dev/tfa0 (both camera & windows are same result) >> >> Disk /dev/tfa0: 448 cylinders, 2 heads, 32 sectors/track >> Units = cylinders of 32768 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0 >> >>Device Boot Start End #cyls#blocks Id System >> /dev/tfa0p1 * 0+

HOW to FAT partition the device?

2005-08-11 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have silly doubt regarding creating FAT partition on my SD Card. Can I do it with fdisk? I tried it in the man-pages to find how to do it? I found nothing related to FAT. When I tried to create it with 'n' option, by default it is creating the ext2 fs & NOT FAT fs. I think we can not

RE: __jmp_buf problem in setjmp/longjmp

2005-08-10 Thread Mukund JB.
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of chuck gelm >Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 2:16 AM >To: Mukund JB. >Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org >Subject: Re: Mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on Linux >box but HOW? > >Mukund JB. wrote: >> Dear all, >> >

RE: vfs unable to mount root fs on unknown--block(0,0).

2005-08-10 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear Robert, >> Yes, I think I have seen this and many other mails speaking about this >> issue but I am unable to find the solution. >> How did they fix it is written or replied no where? > >Most of the mails i have seen simply say what i told you in another mail. > >mount -t auto /dev/xxx /mnt/x

RE: vfs unable to mount root fs on unknown--block(0,0).

2005-08-09 Thread Mukund JB.
CTED] >Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 9:03 PM >To: Mukund JB. >Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org >Subject: Re: vfs unable to mount root fs on unknown--block(0,0). > >On Tuesday 09 August 2005 13:59, Mukund JB. wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> I have rebuild my kernel 2.6.

vfs unable to mount root fs on unknown--block(0,0).

2005-08-09 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have rebuild my kernel 2.6.10 inserting some debug messages in the FS sub-system. Later when I tried to boot the new kernel image I am failing with following message. Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown--block(0,0) My kernel build process reported NO error m

RE: Mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on Linux box but HOW?

2005-08-08 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear chem., See my inline comments. >> I have an SD card problem that mounts when formatted on windows but >> fails when formatted on camera as you all know. >> >> Now, I an able mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on >> Linux box using the windows formatted SD cards first 512 byt

Mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on Linux box but HOW?

2005-08-08 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have an SD card problem that mounts when formatted on windows but fails when formatted on camera as you all know. Now, I an able mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on Linux box using the windows formatted SD cards first 512 bytes. This will NOT serve as a permanent

RE: Running script on 2.6 fails

2005-08-04 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear, It looks like a problem with opening on windows and later using it it linux. That worked after I wrote it manually the script Mukund Jampala >-Original Message- >From: Andrzej Doyle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 4:31 PM >To: Mukund JB. >C

RE: Running script on 2.6 fails

2005-08-03 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear Arturas, Please see the entire sbull_load script below Regards, Mukund Jampala -- sbull_load script --- #!/bin/sh function make_minors { let part=1 while (($part < $minors)); do let minor=$part+$2 mknod $1$part b

RE: Unable to mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on Linux box

2005-08-02 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have problem in mounting my SD device. I have a commotion in resolving an issue with sfdisk info. The sfdisk displays my device partition and cylinder info as follows. #sfdisk -lV /dev/tfa0 Disk /dev/tfa0: 448 cylinders, 2 heads, 32 sectors/track Units = cylinders of 32768 bytes, bl

RE: Linux FAT12 mount issue (digital media problem)

2005-07-29 Thread Mukund JB.
a FAT12 device. So, what did u do to fix this problem? U did not mention it. Regards, Mukund Jampala >-Original Message- >From: chuck gelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 2:23 AM >To: Mukund JB. >Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org >Subject: Re:

Linux FAT12 mount issue (digital media problem)

2005-07-29 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have a problem with mounting the SD cards formatted on the digital camera on my Linux BOX. But I am able to mount and access the same devices on WinXP. I think someone might have faced the same problem. Did u find some solution to this? Please convey if any. When I have tried to fin

RE: Re: how to print a 64 bit variable in Linux

2005-07-21 Thread Mukund JB.
el.org >Subject: Re: how to print a 64 bit variable in Linux > >Mukund JB. wrote: >> Dear all, >> I have a truly miniature doubt here. sorry for asking this but I >struggled enough before coming here. >> >> How do I print 8 byte (long long type) value in Linux?

how to print a 64 bit variable in Linux

2005-07-21 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have a truly miniature doubt here. sorry for asking this but I struggled enough before coming here.   How do I print 8 byte (long long type) value in Linux?   Regards, Mukund Jampala   - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message t

using 2.6 kernel timespec nano sec?

2005-07-21 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have timing issue in my code powering up my socket device. I want use the current_kernel_time() and wait in terms of nano seconds. The tv_nsec (nano) of timespec structure will be overflowing every second. So, how do I handle it? Regards, Mukund Jampala - To unsubscribe from this li

linux kernel print to file problem

2005-07-15 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear Linux-lovers. I am trying to build a 2.6.10 linux kernel module to print messages to a file. I have done this 2.4 and I was successful but I am failing here. I am using the sys_open, sys_write calls to do so. I am getting a compilation warning and I find no .ko file created finally instead

Fedora core 3 Version magic error..

2005-07-06 Thread Mukund JB.
Dear all, I have a problem loading the rpm build locally on Fedora core 3, linux kernel 2.6.10. After building the rpm file from the available sources on the Linux kernel 2.6.10 which was D/W from kernel.org and build, I am unable to load it. It results in the following errors:- tifm: version m

inb parameter physical/Virtual.

2005-04-11 Thread Mukund JB.
Hi all, I am into writing Linux device drivers. I have a query regarding usage of inb, outb instruction in the drivers. What is the address we need to pass to inb, oub instructions? I mean, Is it a Physical address or a Virtual address? Regards, Mukund jampala - To unsubscribe from thi

Linux Display silly question

2005-03-23 Thread Mukund JB.
Hi all, Hi all, I am very new to the GUI thing. I don't know how it works. I just have base Linux kernel running on an EBD9312 ARM Embedded Board with Linux Prompt working & no display. Now, I want to provide GUI support to the existing Linux. Now I just want to know are there any kernel modules

RE: investingating kernel :Cnx error

2005-03-10 Thread Mukund JB.
Do u get any kernel messages just before hanging? Is it kernel default kernel that comes with RedHat 8? Mukund jampala > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:linux-newbie- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bj > Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 9:37 AM > To: linux-newbie@vg

exported variable & usage problem

2004-12-20 Thread Mukund JB.
  Hi all,   Good morning.   I have a small problem & I searched enough for finding (resolving) it.   The problem is I have 2 modules. First module exports some symbols to the symbol table using EXPORT_SYMBOL. Second module uses the symbols exported by the first module when loaded (at asynchronous

kernel version mismatch peculiarity.

2004-12-20 Thread Mukund JB.
hello,     I have compiled simple netfilter linux modules and when am trying to run it, i get the following error on saying:   insmod capture.o   capture.o was compiled for kernel version 2.4.9-9     while this kernel is version 2.4.18-14.   I have encountered with this problem only afte

RE: keyword for rivafb in XF86Confige file

2004-09-29 Thread Mukund JB.
Hello mike, > >>What video card do you have? > > > > NVidia Riva TNT2 Modewl64 is my card. > > Sorry for the delay. I was off station > > > > > >>Mike > >> > >> > >>Mukund JB. wrote: > >> > >>>He

RE: keyword for rivafb in XF86Confige file

2004-09-29 Thread Mukund JB.
Hello ford, > > I dont think you need the rivafb driver if you use the xfree86 > > driver or nvidia's propietary driver. > > IIRC rivafb actually screws up the nvidia driver. I've never gotten it > working with *any* nvidia card ever :) It is working for me. I have edited the Driver field in t

RE: kernel tuning

2004-09-28 Thread Mukund JB.
What r going to tune in the kernel. Be specific & clear Mukund jampala > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:linux-newbie- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ankit Jain > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 12:58 PM > To: linux; newbie > Subject: kernel tuning > > hi > > i

keyword for rivafb in XF86Confige file

2004-09-24 Thread Mukund JB.
Hello All,   I am not able to make my X server work on rivafb (framebuffer module) which is loaded as a module on system.   I edited "XF86Config-4" file Driver "nvidia" . Is it the right keyword to invoke the rivafb driver. I got this on same maillists. Where in the system can I find the databas

i am not getting mail ur list

2004-08-24 Thread Mukund JB.
Why am I not getting mails from ur list. Pls help I have succeeded in registering to the list , but still   Mukund jampala - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majord