PM wrote:
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 23:56, Johan Sch wrote:
Hi,
While rsyncing data to my second drive for backup it went into forever . the disk light stayed
on and the box hanged. The only recourse was to press the reset switch.
So to be on the safe side I booted with the cdrom rescue system.
Fdsik
Vincent Voois wrote:
Asa Rossoff wrote:
When I boot, I select Win ME in LiLo, then I get a boot failure
message (something along the lines of invalid boot disk, please
replace and hit any key to retry- looks like it's BIOS initiated.)
Swop the drives over, and it will boot into ME fine, so
JRH wrote:
Hi all,
Bit of a good one this!
I have 2 HDD's in my machine, and I want to boot from both Drives.
My main drive (/dev/hdc) is where LiLo is installed.
On my main drive, I have: hdc1: Windows 98SE, hdc5: /root, hdc7: /usr, hdc8:
/home.
The second drive, contains Windows ME (dont
Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 06:15:54 +0100
Tomas Tudja wrote:
Sorry, I didn't understand a word of the second part of your post :
It means that regardless of What you are using as a firewall OE is
itself intrinsically non-secure and is the method of choice for the
proliferation
Todd Slater wrote:
I'm auctioning some hard drives and I want to wipe them and format them.
I had all kinds of trouble creating boot floppies for some reason--even
though no errors were reported I couldn't boot them. I ended up having
success with making a bootable cd.
So I'm using autoclave to
Frank wrote:
Though the CD part may not apply to you, you may wish to start with what
is offered here to make a tar ball of your full system which ought to
fit within the space you have left on your windows system:
Frank wrote:
H
OK! Your choice of using Mandrake to do the actually partitioning and
formating is your only choice if you wish to have your Windows partition
survive the exercise un-disturbed. Your only other such option is to use
something like Partition Magic. AS ALWAYS! You
I have a situation where (1) my partition table is screwed up, and (2) I
have been wanting to resize my partitions anyway... file access seems to
be working, but all the partition tools complain about errors, and
cfdisk gives a fatal error and won't even run. I'm pretty sure that
diskdrake
From: Justin Grote [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Also, don't forget to reply to the LIST ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), not
the
SENDER (justin at grote dot name), so everyone can benefit from your
questions :)
Hi Justin :)
BTW You have a reply-to header that redirects replies to your address...
From: robin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asa Rossoff wrote:
This is helpful, thanks.My reason for being concerned about both
speed
and memory are that currently my hardware is on the ancient side (P200
56MB
ram), and secondly, I know those issues are both of great consequence in
larger scale
Now that Marv has gotten the group word on favorite languages :-...
I'm also thinking of learning a new language, and I like the versatility of
the scripted languages, which can be used easily for so many modest to
medium solutions in so many environments.
Which of the scripted languages run
From: OOzy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Asa Rossoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
..
Which of the scripted languages run fastest, and which use ram most
efficiently?
The languages I know (just) a bit about are Perl, Python, and Tcl.
It really depends on personal preference. PHP is popular and rich. I
From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Op Sat, 19 Jun 2004 01:53:04 -0700 schreef Asa Rossoff:
Which of the scripted languages run fastest, and which use ram most
efficiently?
The languages I know (just) a bit about are Perl, Python, and Tcl.
I don't know Perl or Tcl. I always try to get things going
OOzy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 05:50, David E. Fox wrote:
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 18:18:20 +0300
OOzy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
May be this question is to be asked here but I am asking to know if it
is feasible.
Can I install program like Octave on my directory
What steps did you take with Testdisk?
Have you tried the author's offer to tell you how to fix the problem if you
email him log files? (See offer on his web page).
Asa
- Original Message -
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 11:14 AM
Subject: Re:
From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As long as you can have both a CD-ROM and floppy drive at the same time,
you can probably make it wook by downloading
http://www.oldfiles.streamlinetrial.co.uk/powerload/bootdisk/oldbios.exe
This will create a boot floppy that will then boot the
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all,
I rebooted the linux box this evening, for the sound had gone.
At loading linux, I saw tons of messages ldm_validat_partition_table: disk
read failed.
After going into rescue with CD 1 (mdk 9.1 here), I could mount all
partitions, but validating the
From: Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just thought I'd throw in some suggestions for you both. Mozilla
Thunderbird is an excellent stand-alone email program which can be used
in Windows and also in Linux. An additional benefit is that you can
configure your copies of Thunderbird to use the exact same
From: Brian Long [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FWIW -- I'm still going back and forth between Mandrake and XP myself, and
I'm using Outlook 2003. I've not had any problem like this reading any of
the messages from this list, although each message has a message.footer
attachment containing the following:
From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Look, Microsoft put out a broken product in the first place, and they're
not going to fix it anytime soon. SINCE it's so damn popular, they feel
they don't need to fix it.
Microsoft also has a proprietary format for both Outlook Express and
Outlook -
From: Thujan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asa Rossoff kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika tiistai, 25. toukokuuta 2004
06:18):
I often read this list in Outlook Express, since I still spend more time in
Windows (haven't gotten Linux to work well with my video card, so until I
upgrade...), and noticed
From: Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would have tried to explain to them the problem with OE.
But saw it as pointless, on my part, as OE refuses to display to
them my messages signed with a 'standard' pgp key.
Charles
I don't actually let OE stop me ... just hinder me, as you
From: rikona [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Asa,
Hello :)
Tuesday, May 25, 2004, 6:55:06 PM, you wrote:
AR MS may be a bully,
Unfortunately true.
AR but myself, I wouldn't email people from a mailer that MS's
AR product couldn't understand, if I intended to communicate with
AR people who use
Asa Rossoff said:
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I'm not sure it's the value I'm using, since I tried changing it to
vga=791
to no avail. Isn't there some need to have the nvidia module loaded at
first
boot for framebuffer mode to work?
Would it make a difference using the decimal
From: Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
i have a laptop here that belongs to a friend it is dead no OS
i do not have a floppy for it I have set the BIOS to boot off the floppy
drive. I need tom get mandrake on this box (hey she's cute)
Laptop is a Toshibatecra 550cdt any way to force it to
Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Sunday 23 May 2004 03:51 am, Asa Rossoff wrote:
From: Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
i have a laptop here that belongs to a friend it is dead no OS
i do not have a floppy for it I have set the BIOS to boot off the
floppy
drive. I need tom get
From: Chuck MATTSEN [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Paul Kaplan wrote:
I'm looking into a problem my high school reunion chair is having.
Apparently most of his e-mails to the class are not making it to
classmates
with known active e-addresses. Since the e-mail has ~200 names on the
To:
list, I
Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I have been getting a *Lot8 of disk activity around 7:00 am
the output from dmesg looks something like this
-Shorewall
:net2all:DROP:IN=eth0
OUT= MAC=00:07:95:fc:2d:40:00:90:1a:40:aa:4d:08:00
Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Thursday 20 May 2004 01:16, Asa Rossoff wrote:
Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Your trouble with upstream SMTP servers rejecting your mail may be
because thet are doing a reverse DNS lookup as an anti spam measure.
They look
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I'm not sure it's the value I'm using, since I tried changing it to
vga=791 to
no avail. Isn't there some need to have the nvidia module loaded at first
boot
for framebuffer mode to work?
Would it make a difference using the decimal value vs. the other?
I was
From: Marc Lijour [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Le May 8, 2004 06:50 pm, Asa Rossoff a écrit :
From: Marc Lijour [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I realized when projecting the display on screen with a video
projector
that
the image is blurry compared to the one produced with windows.
Of course I
On Thursday 06 May 2004 05:37 pm, Chris wrote:
Not a big deal, but it seemed over the past few days the taskbar would take
longer and longer to unhide/hide until tonight it took about 5 or 6 seconds
to unhide. It also seemed that switching between desktops became slower. I
went ahead and
From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ignore the past and you will fail!
Ignore the future and you have already failed!
That ignores the largest problem most people experience with ignorance! The
present! Ignore the present and you do not live!!
Alas, I have no urpmi advice for
Josenildo Marques wrote:
I have not only erased Linux from my precious computer, but I've
also come back to Windows, the best operating system ever ! Linux
experience is, to say the least, disappointing and frustrating. I'm
feeling so much better that I can't avoid giving you this piece of
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 07:28 pm, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 09:38 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 13:27, Greg Meyer wrote:
I also steer clear of threads that are more than 4 or 5 reponses deep
for two reasons, 1) the OP is involved in a one-on-one with
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 04:11 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
:: My video display becomes corrupt in X as I work.. like
:: static appearing on the screen, especially when scrolling
:: or dragging windows.
::
:: Video card: 3d Labs Permedia 2
:: Mandrake 9.2
Are you using the proper video
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 08:04 pm, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 10:57 pm, Asa Rossoff wrote:
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 07:28 pm, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 09:38 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 13:27, Greg Meyer wrote:
I also steer clear
On Wednesday 17 March 2004 03:14 am, Charlie wrote:
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 11:17 pm, many eyes viewed Asa Rossoff's words:-
Yay! :)
Thanks Charlie for the general info. I will keep your pointers in mind.
Already someone found some relevant info from Google Groups -- I hadn't
thought of
Hi; I've been pulling my hair out trying to
solve this one since I installed Mandrake 9.2 a month ago ...
My video display becomes corrupt in X as I work..
like static appearing on the screen, especially when scrolling or dragging
windows.Video card: 3d Labs Permedia 2Mandrake 9.2The
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