RE: dual booting problem of W2k and linux

If you had a boot disk of your linux partition things would be real easy. You can now do the following: 1) make a boot disk on another system (linux) if you have access to. Boot from it using 'linux root=/dev/partitionWhereLinixIs' 2) Edit boot.ini. I don't remember the exaxt syntax but its

FireWire disk

Title: Message Hi all, I use external FW hdd in my program. When I plug it into the system, it is auto detected and appears as a scsi disk. So far good. Now the problem is the mapped scsi depends on the already present scsi disks on the system and could be sda sdb sdc etc. How can I find

RE: FireWire disk

e-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Spanke, AlexanderSent: Friday, September 06, 2002 4:36 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: FireWire disk Hi, look at the boot Log-File or the /proc Filesystem. Alex -Original Message-Fr

RE: FireWire disk

Hi, whats about the /proc/scsi files ? There should be an entry which drives are installed, with description and type. Alex -Original Message-From: Pranay Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 12:35 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject

writing DVDs

Title: Message Hi all, This is my first attempt at backing data on DVDs. Currently I have a program that backs up some data on a external firewire HDD. I dont format HDD but I use it in raw mode. When I get a HDD all I do is create a primary partition. So all my code does is: 1) open the

RE: How to use firewire drive with 7.3?

Redhat 7.3 kernel (2.4.18) comes with firewire support. Just plug in the fw hdd and modprobe ohci1394. -PK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Edward Dekkers Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 10:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to use

RE: please..anyone dual boot linux w2k frustrations

After putting in your win2k hdd, what all changes did you do. Hope you changed your lilo.conf and ran lilo. What is the error when you select the windows boot from lilo prompt.. need details to be able to help. - PK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

MAC address in C code

Hi all, I want to know the MAC address of my Ethernet adapter in my C code. What is the simplest way to do that? - Pranay - Pranay Kumar RD Engineer GDC Technology Pvt. Ltd. Phone: (+852) 25791051 Email

RE: Video player and office suite

Video Player: use xine Office Suite: try openoffice - Pranay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Juan Pastor Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 4:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Video player and office suite Hi, I'd like to

RE: playing .dat files

Play them in Xine... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of shyam Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 5:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: playing .dat files hi friend in which application i can play .DAT files any help isprecious shyam

Backup large files to tape

Hi all, I have to back up some large files ( ~ 30GB ) onto my tape drive. Programs like Kdat and taper as shipped with RH7.3 cannot handle them. Any suggestions. - Pranay

Help with IDE Raid card

Hi all, I am using a Promise SX 6000 IDE raid card with Redhat 7.1. I now want to upgrade my system to 2.4.18 kernel. So I downloaded the driver source from: http://www.eventus.de/linux.html I compiled 2.4.18 and then the driver source. Following this I put the pti_st.o file in

RE: How come then that Wireless didn't become established ...

Correct me if I am wrong but how about Bandwidth reliability? As far as I can see wired technologies offer greater bandwidth and reliability than their wireless counterparts. - Pranay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Shyam

RE: Terminal Services

I am using rdesktop. Is it what you are looking for? - Pranay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of fred smith Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 9:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Terminal Services On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 06:21:44PM

RE: How to give commands to Linux

and execute in the phpdir tree. - Pranay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Manisha Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 2:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Pranay Kumar Subject: RE: How to give commands to Linux Thanks for your response, Yes, I can see

RE: usb external harddrive

I have used the firewire drives not the USB ones. They work fine for the newer kernels (I use 2.4.18 and it has no problems). You might consider these. - Pranay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Steve Lee Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 3:06

Shared memory and RH7.3

??? - Pranay - Pranay Kumar RD Engineer GDC Technology Pvt. Ltd. Phone: (+852) 25791051 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Changing a file system between ext2 and ext3

I am not too well aware of the intricate details, but I would assume that ext3 will use up time when writing the journal (every 5 seconds or so). Am I wrong there?? - Pranay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Erik Sabowski Sent: Saturday,

RE: Grub Booting Win2000?

Add the new section for win2k in /etc/grub.conf ... assuming win2k is in the first partition title windows root(hd0,0) # change 0 to the partition that has win2k chainloader +1 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Edward

Redhat 7.3

Hi all, I recently installed Redhat 7.3. I run programs using Xsever shared memory but when I use top I cannot see any shared memory usage. My previous system (Redhat 7.1) used to show this value correctly. Why is this so??? - Pranay