. Linux
is FAR from being user-friendly, in the Windows sense (and so much more
in the MacOS sense). There's a lot of serious work needed to fix that.
Architectural changes need to be done. No amount of vendor/sysadmin
support can replace it.
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_appears_ to work somewhat better, but i need to do more testing.
But that won't work anymore once i'll get the new IDE controller card,
and possibly a SCSI controller too, because those things will eat up
more IRQs.
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in King
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 14:45, Joseph D. Wagner wrote:
[root@localhost linux-2.4.20]# make xconfig
cat header.tk ./kconfig.tk
./tkparse ../arch/i386/config.in kconfig.tk
-: 6: unknown command
make[1]: *** [kconfig.tk] Error 1
Did you installed the Tcl and Tk stuff?
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your binaries for better speed,
and then there's the issue of oh, my system is sooo pure, it doesn't
have a trace of i386 code on it! ;-)
You can argue with the former, because that's logic. You can't argue
with the latter, because that's religion.
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When it comes to discussing
after
compiler optimizations and then they get slower to launch precisely
because they get bigger).
Common sense is strongly recommended. ;-)
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If you play the WinXP CD backwards, you get a satanic message.
That's nothing, if you play it forward, it installs WinXP
of the programs compiled with
gcc-3.2, depending on the CPUs and on the specific workloads and on the
phases of the Moon, etc. ;-)
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If you play the WinXP CD backwards, you get a satanic message.
That's nothing, if you play it forward, it installs WinXP
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 10:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it possible to build it on 8.0 so that it can run
on 6.2? If so, how?
Use VMware. :-P
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It's ok to use the names of your pets or children as passwords
as long as they contain several non-alphanumeric characters
://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=gpa
As always, the Libc6 packages are the ones built for Red Hat.
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The record business is the only industry in which the bank
still owns the house after the mortgage is paid. - sen. Orrin Hatch
to switch)
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or smth like that).
(I wanted to say a DivX encoder, but that already has assembler parts
optimised for CPU architecture, usually. Well, i guess the tests could
be refined indefinitely.)
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Many would-be screenwriters seem to have the impression that they can
write a script based only
packages have a history of screwing up
your /etc/modules.conf. Make backups of it, and keep them for a long
time; otherwise, when you uninstall the package, you may lose
information from that file.
They don't seem to be willing to fix the problem.
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I hope you're not that kind
What is the reason why there are kernel RPMs optimised for Athlon, but
no glibc RPMs for Athlon?
Which is the reccomended glibc package to install on an Athlon system?
The i386 or the i686?
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If you wear a tinfoil hat nowadays, people will just think
you're advertising for some
a
compiler to do the right thing. Seems like gcc doesn't.
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Are there any serious reasons to upgrade to 7.3?
Does the kernel in 7.3 has some clear improvements over the 7.2 that
make a difference in my situation? If that's true, what are those
improvements?
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4
19 77
Seems like there's not much disk IO, but lots of context switches.
Could it be that the system spends too much time just switching between
threads?
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who read 'Applied Cryptography'. - Bruce Schneier
What is the reason there are no glibc...athlon.rpm packages in 7.3?
When upgrading glibc on an AthlonXP machine, what are the packages
reccomended to install (i386? i686?)
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be configured in /etc/X11/fs/config,
not in XF86Config.
I believe he disabled the font server.
Then indeed, you have to put font paths in XF86Config.
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What's more, you deserve to be hacked. -
- Richard
a lot.
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, the author has a point. Someone should consider more
sriously the problem of the fonts.
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On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 09:12, Florian Lindner wrote:
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It's just an example, but... I'm already using it for heavy disk I/O
stuff (video editing, transcoding between different video formats, MPEG
and so on) and it's flawless until now.
Which
in a SysV
structure.
The idea behind SysV is to modularize, so that there's no need to edit
critical files, but just create symlinks as needed. Breaking rc.sysinit
into a directory is the logical next step towards a fully modularised
startup mechanism.
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You can get excited about just any
an example, but... I'm already using it for heavy disk I/O
stuff (video editing, transcoding between different video formats, MPEG
and so on) and it's flawless until now.
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You can get excited about just any subject if you study it enough.
It's the deep knowledge that makes a topic
into the implantisomd5 and
checkisomd5 from the anaconda 7.3 source
*) examined the anaconda source code for claimed xfs support
(it appears to append XFS to the list of available filesystems
if that filesystem choice is available, more work here is needed)
-Mike
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On Wed, 2002-05-08 at 19:56, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Florin Andrei ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
Arghhh!... I just installed a 7.3 system and played a little bit with
chkconfig, using the old chkconfig --del service syntax. :-(
chkconfig --del has *always* removed symlinks, barring bugs
, it's going to take a few
days/weeks before the SGI 7.3 installer will be provided. But it looks
like some people are too anxious to get XFS faster! ;-)
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There's nothing to be ashamed of in coming up with the obvious,
especially when nobody else is coming up
with everything you said, especially with the fetichistic part
:-) and the comparison with XFS.
However, there is one thing ReiserFS is good at: creating/removing lots
of small files, especially in a single directory. That's why it's quite
good for Squid and news spools.
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There's nothing
. ;-)
Short answer:
Pretty fast, actually. Days, weeks.
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Does the kernel in 7.3 includes the pre-emptive patch or the low-latency
patch?
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identify it?
No. :-(
But wouldn't you love it if Red Hat would provide somewhere a nice
little list saying these are the patches that were included in the
kernel that goes with this distribution? ;-)
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especially
, as a
convenience, that's why i asked for it. I'm aware that the spec file has
everything one needs.
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lftp ftp.redhat.com:/pub/redhat/linux
;-)
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somewhat unappropriate for proxy servers and mail relays. The latest
stable release (1.1) fixes that (although some people still believe sync
deletes are the right way ;-)).
You can get an XFS-enabled RH installer from here:
http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/
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, rebuild
fails.
Did anyone had any success with 6.1?
(no, i cannot upgrade the OS)
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Apache-2.0 RPM for RH 7.2 anyone? ;-)
(of course, with the same layout as the official v1.3 RPM, with hooks
for the PHP and SSL packages, etc.)
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that does that).
Even nicer than that, the project looks very alive. ;-)
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to the number of systems administrators on the network. -
- Petreley's law of sysadmins
On 22 Feb 2001 18:17:07 -0500, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
Announcing...
Red Hat Linux "Wolverine"
(a beta release)
What's the difference between this and Fisher?
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/var/www/html/usage)
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