On Tuesday 23 March 2004 22:48, Ray Olszewski wrote:
> At 10:10 PM 3/23/2004 +0100, pa3gcu wrote:\
> [...]
>
> You need to brush up on your arithmetic, Richard.
>
> 2004 - 1970 != 24
> 2004 - 1970 = 34
AH!, well i did say i was 53 ;-), i am not going to say it wa say typo, i
sim
At 10:10 PM 3/23/2004 +0100, pa3gcu wrote:\
[...]
Ok then considering unix dates back to 1970 and was given the name by Brian
Kernighan and that unix as such only got a name in 1973 when Dennis Ritchie
invented C, i guess you must have worked for Bell Labs back then or a
development group composed
On Tuesday 23 March 2004 19:09, Rei Shinozuka wrote:
> i AM an old-timer (administered my first unix system 20 years ago!)
> i find multiple partitions eaiser to back up, easier to ensure that root
> never fills up, fscks run faster, have the flexibility to build
> more than one version of Linux if
what's my best best to make this happen? fips?fdisk?
disk druid? something on the fedora install disks?
None of the above unless you have some unpartitioned room on the disk in
question.
AFAIK fips is for FAT partitions (msdos)
fdisk is only for creating new (when there is room) and delet
On Tuesday 23 March 2004 14:02, Rei Shinozuka wrote:
> i was just delivered a lovely preinstalled system.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] shino]# uname -a
> Linux tuxedo 2.4.22-1.2115.nptl #1 Wed Oct 29 15:31:21 EST 2003 i686 athlon
> i386 GNU/Linux
>
> the only
> problem is that it has only one data partiti
Rei Shinozuka wrote:
by the way, i backed up the system using mondoarchive.
also, the reason i'd rather not reinstall from scratch is
that there an all-in-wonder video card, and other various
drivers installed and working perfectly now. i am fairly certain
i would blow at least a weekend reinstal
by the way, i backed up the system using mondoarchive.
also, the reason i'd rather not reinstall from scratch is
that there an all-in-wonder video card, and other various
drivers installed and working perfectly now. i am fairly certain
i would blow at least a weekend reinstalling all of that and g
i was just delivered a lovely preinstalled system.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] shino]# uname -a
Linux tuxedo 2.4.22-1.2115.nptl #1 Wed Oct 29 15:31:21 EST 2003 i686 athlon i386
GNU/Linux
the only
problem is that it has only one data partition. what i'd
really like is 5-6 partitions something like:
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