Re: Rebuild Kernel

2003-01-30 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Jiahan Chen wrote: Hi, there, I began to work on embedded linux applications with Red Hat Linux 7.3 and kernel-2.4.18 Release. The following problems were encountered when trying to rebuild new kernels: 1. Is it normal for long time to finish? It took over 3

Re: dependency-based init scripts?

2003-01-05 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 03:26:03PM -0800, Lars Damerow wrote: I read an interesting page by Richard Gooch regarding a new approach to running Linux's boot scripts: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rgooch/linux/boot-scripts/ It looks like

Re: What is diet?

2002-12-03 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Carlos wrote: Em Seg 02 Dez 2002 21:57, Peter Bowen escreveu: On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 17:02, Carlos wrote: Why did you use dietlibc? Why did you not use glibc ? dietlibc, as the name suggests, is a lightweight libc. It generates noticibly smaller static executables

Re: APT

2002-10-29 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Viktor Vislobokov wrote: Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: By the way, you can use apt with RedHat. See: http://apt.freshrpms.net for packages and more links. Thanks, I know. But I ask, Why RH is not use APT?, if APT is popular package managment tool and more

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 28 Oct 2002, Chris Tooley wrote: Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a special repository to function, any ole ftp server will work. Uh. Up2date certainly does NOT work with any ole

Re: Number of CPU's...

2002-07-26 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, James Olin Oden wrote: Hi, A while back we had a discusion about how to detect the number of cpu's that were really on the system. The previous discussion was centered around hyperthreading, but I am not really concerned with that aspect of the problem. What I

Re: What about breaking rc.sysint up into an rc.sysinit.d

2002-06-10 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Robin Holt wrote: Robin Holt wrote: Some of the pieces I am building and adding to my RedHat installation are requiring modifications to the /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit script. What would be the response to creating an rc.sysinit.d, breaking the rc.sysinit script

Re: libpci source

2002-04-24 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I need help getting the source code for the pci_lookup_name(...) function (found under /usr/include/pci/pci.h) Can anyone send it to me please? Or point me to a website where I can find it? Thanks! The reason I am asking for the

Re: X11 Graphics

2002-03-04 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sun, 2002-03-03 at 08:57, ext Steve Fernandez wrote: Hi guys, Could somebody tell me the EASIEST way to open a 640x480 window under X, and then color all the pixels individually using a 16-bit color value? What I'm looking for is something very, very fast and like

Re: Creating RedHat CD

2002-02-20 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 21:31, ext Rui Barreiros wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to build a custom redhat cd, so i customize the comps file, and run a self made perlscript to check dependencies and it creates a dir with all needed rpm's (usually they're about 190 mb). There are also another

Re: large files?

2002-02-04 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 05:10, ext terry barnum wrote: What prompted my hypothetical system question is I'm in the process of specing out a new file server and I thought maybe someone here would know if the setup would overcome the 2 gig limit I'm experiencing with our current server. The

Re: need printtool to work in non-gui environment

2000-12-10 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, John Summerfield wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: is "rpm -e linuxconf" here. You too? Me too :) - Panu - ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Poweroff without permissions probabily due to a bug in consolehelper

2000-12-10 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Mario Torre wrote: Matt Wilson wrote: You should only be able to poweroff if you are sitting at the console, or if you are logged into the console as well as accessing the machine remotely. In this case, you could just reach down and hit the power switch anyway, so

Re: Poweroff without permissions probabily due to a bug in consolehelper

2000-12-10 Thread Panu Matilainen
some other user, and make a CTRL-ALT-DEL, I lose all my work? By default, yes.. - Panu - Brrr I will keep my system at home tonight ;) Mario P.S. for Panu Matilainen You're right, and RedHat makes a great work for all the 98% of cases. This question was due to a bad lonely ne

Re: kernel modules

2000-09-27 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Tony Nugent wrote: On Tue Sep 26 2000 at 18:04, "Balazs Wellisch" wrote: Can anyone tell me how to correct the following error: depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.2.16-3/misc/emu10k1.o FWIW, I've seen exactly the same error using the stock

Re: kernel modules

2000-09-27 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Dave Ihnat wrote: On Tue Sep 26 2000 at 18:04, "Balazs Wellisch" wrote: Can anyone tell me how to correct the following error: depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.2.16-3/misc/emu10k1.o From the make menuconfig or xconfig, disable "Set version

Re: kernel modules

2000-09-27 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Dave Ihnat wrote: On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 03:32:03PM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote: It'll stop the complaining for the most part but might also break your kernel in interesting ways :) Explain? To the best of my knowledge, this only has an effect if you may have

Re: kernel modules

2000-09-27 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, John Summerfield wrote: When you change the kernel configuration even while staying on the same version it's possible (or likely, I think) that internal kernel datastructures change. Some of them are more critical than others. If you want more detailed

Re: kernel-2.2.16 source rpm

2000-09-07 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Frank Hale wrote: I downloaded the kernel-2.2.16 source rpm. I noticed a number of patches in there. What are these patches for? Are they RH specific. What would be the harm in just packaging the kernel source tarball by itself. I've never had the need to patch the

RE: anaconda isn't very graceful about bad entries in a kickstartfile

2000-09-07 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Jeff Pitman wrote: -Original Message- In particular, it gives ugly backtraces if you have a kickstart file that worked just fine with RedHat 6.2. Incompatible changes are bad enough, but these failures should be more graceful and give more clue what's wrong.

Re: kernel list

2000-08-19 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, kmb wrote: Does anybody here know how to subscribe the the linux-kernel list? Send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ('subscribe linux-kernel') The original vger.rutgers.edu had a disk failure and the list was moved, it's now being hosted by Red Hat (vger.kernel.org ==

Re: Automount question

2000-08-16 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Venkatesh Krishnamurthi wrote: Hi, Has anyone had any success with automount/NIS ? Yes, with a YP server on Solaris. We use autofs to read the maps from YP and set up the mount points. However we've had to use the /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs script from RedHat

Re: Quiet boot with image/boot progress

2000-06-20 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Danny James wrote: I would like to hide the linux boot process by showing an image instead of the boot process output. Any help on how this is accomplished would be greatly appreciated. Take a look at Corel Linux which does just that (even giving you a choice whether

Re: Kickstart Issues

2000-04-05 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Anne POSSOZ wrote: Hi, What is the redhat list where kickstart issues are discussed? Do we have only one? Could we get on only on that matter? There's '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' which focuses only on this topic.. We have kickstart running now for redhat 6.0 on our campus.

Re: Kickstart Issues

2000-04-05 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Vilius Puidokas wrote: hi, i've been folowing kickstart for a while lately.. according to RH the bug with partitioning was fixed (or at least bug was closed on bugzilla), by adding --onpart. I checked installation code (one of the pre6.2) it doesn't look like --onpart