Jeremy,
Yes, more than enough .
But, If you wanted to ask 'so who is the real idiot?', well, the answer is
clear it's me.
In my defense, I've dealt with these people for well over 10 years, though not
for hosting, and, the vps performed adequately for 1.5 years, with only 1
glitch I think.(
David,
You are either very good at guessing, or perhaps you are not guessing...
David Bomba turbo...@gmail.com wrote:
Let me guess,
Netregistry and their awesome support…. right?
On 01/11/2013, at 9:56 PM, li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
Thanks for the link, thanks for all the tips and advice, it's
Chris, Jake, thanks
H, I might try a fresh centos instal, and, copy/setup Web site first of
all, might be simpler, (just need to resolve some 'include' path issues)
VM something like this.
http://digiassn.blogspot.com.au/2006/01/dd-over-netcat-for-cheap-ghost.html
It'll take a while,
Ben Donohue donoh...@icafe.com.au wrote:
Also I'd like to be able to ghost or image the phone in case of
malware infection... something I do all the time with desktops.
Anyone done this or any pointers/experiences? How to get a phone back
to
factory or original installation software?
Tom Worthington tom.worthing...@tomw.net.au wrote:
On 19/03/12 11:50, Voytek Eymont wrote:
... on three or four occasions, my phone was plugged into charger
overnight, but didn't charge ... trying to decide who to blame ...
Sunspots: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_maximum#Predictions
Marghanita da Cruz marghan...@ramin.com.au wrote:
:-( seems it wasn't the cable after all.
Talking cables, I'm using Milkshake? brand retractable with DUO? combo
micro/mini USB, really great idea, micro is on 'sliding rail', I use it with
probably all my USB micro our mini things.
I'm not
Marghanita da Cruz marghan...@ramin.com.au wrote:
One of the problems, I experienced with the U9
http://ramin.com.au/linux/motorolla-u9.shtml and now with the Citrus
http://ramin.com.au/linux/samsung-citrus.shtml, is that the USB
connection, to the internal storage, is flaky.
The phone does
(and all I need is USB Ethernet support), I want to put together a 'tech
toolkit' like Wozniak, I suspect many ppl here have that already ?
I have Android tablet, when I connect a USB/Ethernet adapter, the adapter
becomes 'eth0' and I can connect to the LAN, either with ifconfig or dhcp
If I
Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
Just checked, after 8 hours, WiFi on, 3g off, 75 battery left
--
After 24h 30m: 40% left
according to stats:
screen on 10%, WiFi on, BT on,
data transferred: 3 MB, 30MB - 3G, WiFi
stats don't seem to show 3G on time, at a guess, probably 45 or 60
The friends who have iPhone 4's have complained about battery life but
in many ways this is the consequence of these devices have such a large
range of capabilities (web browsing, applications for games and sites,
taking photos, listening to music or watching movies etc). For examle,
above
On Sun, February 12, 2012 9:36 pm, Rod Butcher wrote:
If I was 30 years younger then Marghanita's evidence would have been
crucial.
apparently there are some chemical compounds that can overcome certain
aspects of the 30 years older syndrome - though I have no hard evidence to
confirm
--
You should try it out. My experience is that
Safari is just purely dreadful. Others may beg to
differ.
Actually, another friend just got an iPhone 4, she asked me to backup her
iPhone 3, so I told her if she had no use for 3 to give it to me, so maybe I'll
have one...
My personal POV
Marghanita da Cruz marghan...@ramin.com.au wrote:
PS With regard to your comment:
If I was 30 years younger then Marghanita's evidence would have been
crucial.
I assume you are referring to my posting on Dating
http://lists.slug.org.au/archives/slug/2012/02/msg00035.html
rather than the
Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
Pinch to zoom browser is really cute, but the browser is not getting
the proper URL, both of these just take me to slug menu page, not
correct page, like I said, Web browsing on these gadgets is nothing to
write home.
Actually, it seems like it could
so which apps does Steve Wozniak has, or should have ?
I'm trying to collect all kind of valuable tools on my Android
phone/tablet, for the purpose of troubleshhoting, etc. but so far most of
time has been spent on flashing different OS builds, etc, and, some of the
tools I have stumbled across
Sorry, meant to send to the list
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Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
While this thread drifts OT the basic issue is tremendously
important for us as a group.
So ... back to the important questions of whether Android
. Closest we got was some facts about
techniques for extending battery life, which is important and relevant,
but I still don't know how Android compares in this area to the
competition.
I think it's extremely hard to assess, or find a reliable and trustworthy data.
Every time I try, things
Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
.
(and, I'm not doing it add I must do out, I'm doing it as a learning
thing for me)
And clearly I haven't mastered Swype as well as I should, judging by some of
the auto corrections above.
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On Fri, February 3, 2012 9:21 am, Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
Given the issues with Battery life, seems there is some scope for tuning
either customised/personal/individual or across the op system. I expect,
things like the WiFi are hungry and even leaving the OS running, while
you wait for a
On Thu, February 2, 2012 10:30 pm, Ken Foskey wrote:
I owned an IPhone for a number of years and recently got a android galaxy
II.
I got my very first 'smart' phone about 6 month ago, Android, never had or
used iPhone or any other 'smart' phone prior
like my phone, Blur was OK, CM7 is good
On Fri, February 3, 2012 10:02 am, Jake Anderson wrote:
Thinking out loud, has anyone played with 4G(LTE) or dual/band
smartphones - do such things exist?
I played with a HTC 4G device at a telstra shop yesterday in penrith,
speedtest gave me 20mbit down and 3mbit up. ping was 82ms. looking
On Fri, February 3, 2012 10:24 am, Voytek Eymont wrote:
phone is OK, (but Gorilla Glass is no much for roadside gravel)
oops, 'match'
oh, yes, and, in spite of my prior moanings here, SIP VOIP over 3G now
works on my phone, seems my issues were phone/Motorola releated rather
than anything
I have userid/password to an aspx based website,
what can I use to script a login and get info or monitor for new info on a
page ?
is wget the way to go for aspx site, or what's a good tool for that ?
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On Fri, December 9, 2011 3:42 pm, Jeremy Visser wrote:
Thus spake Voytek Eymont:
If it uses HTTP auth, then just pass the --http-user and --http-password
options to wget.
If it requires that you log in via a form and assigns a cookie, that's a
little more involved but certainly by no means
On Fri, November 25, 2011 12:57 pm, scott wrote:
On 11/24/2011 07:56 PM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
That's what I would do.If it ends up that you can't put it on, you'll
just have to reroot. It's also possible that you end up with the same
problem after the installation, in which case you'll have
On Fri, November 25, 2011 12:57 pm, scott wrote:
On 11/24/2011 07:56 PM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
That's what I would do.If it ends up that you can't put it on, you'll
just have to reroot. It's also possible that you end up with the same
problem after the installation, in which case you'll have
On Fri, November 25, 2011 10:32 am, scott wrote:
On 11/24/2011 01:42 AM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
Sounds like permissions on su aren't set right. Try doing adb shell
chmod 4755 /system/xbin/su. Then adb shell ln -s /system/xbin/su
/system/bin/su. If that doesn't work, you may have to reroot
On Fri, November 25, 2011 12:57 pm, scott wrote:
On 11/24/2011 07:56 PM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
That's what I would do.If it ends up that you can't put it on, you'll
just have to reroot. It's also possible that you end up with the same
problem after the installation, in which case you'll have
I have Motrix phone with CM7, CM7 was installed with no issues about 8
weeks ago, all worked fine since then
it has busybox by stericson sp?, that has fairly regular updates that get
installed as they come
BUT, the latest busybox update fails install with 'unable to mount xbin r/w'
as I noticed
On Thu, November 24, 2011 10:37 am, scott wrote:
On 11/23/2011 05:07 PM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
Download a terminal emulator and su into it. chmod 755 /system/xbin
should do it. Busybox was probably installed into /system/bin and not
/system/xbin. Maybe a newer version tried to install
On Thu, November 24, 2011 5:17 am, Troy Rollo wrote:
On Thursday 24 November 2011 12:42:17 Voytek Eymont wrote:
Sounds like you could have aegisfs or some similar evil getting in your
way. Just in case, though, try mount to find out what's mounted, and
then use mount --o remount,rw
I have a user with Win7 notebook, I'm trying to encourage them to 'try a
Linux', what Live USB/SD boot distro should I get them to try ?
(hmmm, this HP notebook has some sort of QuickWeb distro 'built-in'
already, wonder if that can be 'extended'?)
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On Fri, October 7, 2011 12:18 pm, elliott-brennan wrote:
It really depends on what type of video your devices can play and whether
you want to edit out the ads.
I'm back from hols in a few days and can send a more detailed reply then
if you'd like.
Patrick, thanks
for this project, there
thanks, Chris, Peter, Stewart, Jeremy
On Thu, October 6, 2011 8:18 am, Jeremy Visser wrote:
Your hunch is correct there should be one canonical location for your
website. All auxiliary domains should redirect to the main one.
sorry, I think I wasn't really clear in what I was asking, the
I need to set up a web host for one entity that has same domain name in
.com as well as .com.au, .com is meant to be the real one, .com.au is to
prevent cyber squaters, what is the best way to set up web host?
www.name.com is the web host, so, do I set a www.name.com.au host with
permanent
On Wed, August 31, 2011 4:48 pm, Martin Visser wrote:
I don't see from the above where the cam10 application is mapped from
port 8010 to port 80 on the cam10 device. That might be which nmap is
showing cam10 as filtered.
Martin,
thanks for your help. I had a couple of goes (two way bet
whenever I bt beam anything from Android phone/tablet, it arrives at
target device as: bluetooth_contents_share.html, and, hello is;
---
htmlheadmeta http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html;
charset=UTF-8//headbodya href=HelloHello/a/p/body/html
---
is there any way to just send/receive
On Fri, September 9, 2011 2:18 am, Jake Anderson wrote:
On 09/07/2011 08:27 AM, Jeremy Visser wrote:
On 07/09/2011, at 6:43 AM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
further suggestion
assuming you have tried plugging it in and it didn't all then just work
TM
Jake,
thanks, I'll try over weekend
also
ifconfig?
lsusb?
What distro is this running on? If you plug it into a PC running a
different distro where it works, what kernel module does it use?
Jeremy, thanks
I don't have a Linux system here, can't test
how do I determine kernel module used ?
Does the other distro's kernel include
I came across a post how a user got USB/ethernet working on his tablet,
and, I'm trying to follow this up, he had A3.2, I have A3.1, so not sure I
have what's needed
if I insert USB media, it shows in /dev/block, (sda, sda1, etc) where
would ethernet show up insertion ?
ethernet jack has LED,
On Mon, September 5, 2011 5:00 pm, Jon Jermey wrote:
My question is this: given that my printer cost $79, and a dedicated
sheet-feed scanner costs $400 and up, am I going to get a better success
rate if I purchase one of those rather than just buying a new cheap
printer? The price difference
id there a 'notepad' utility that will output text/plain text
exported/beamed to some non-Android device ?
every thing I tried so far, when I beam across to say my Palm, comes
across as text/html with 10 or 12 lines of html around the actual text
I wanted to enter a quick note or a couple of
On Fri, August 26, 2011 11:13 am, Peter Chubb wrote:
what are people using for TODO, address book and calendar now that
PalmOS
is just about dead?
Peter,
I'm curious what you'll come up with
(I'm deferring any decision, I simply bought several Palms, so if need be,
I can keep using Palm
On Thu, September 1, 2011 1:38 pm, James Linder wrote:
Since this list is all about teaching bears of very little brain (me)
could somebody start at step zero and explain what 'a camera at
192.168.1.102' means.
What application, what protocol, what streaming, how. Thanks
it's an 'ip
I have several IP cams behind NAT on 192.168.1.x LAN that I would like to
access remotely using an app on Android or a browser, so I guess I need to
forward port 80 from each IP, I've tried to do that in 2wire ADSL router,
but haven't managed (probably doing it wrongly). I have a Linux machine
on
On Wed, August 31, 2011 8:50 am, Martin Visser wrote:
if your cameras are say 192.168.1.101, 192.168.1.102, 192.168.1.103 you
need to setup a separate port forward for each, or application. So you
might create WebCam1 with Protocol TCP, Port 80 and Map to Host port 8101,
Martin,
thanks,
I have a short script (which I think? used to work on the old server...)
that I'm having problems with:
I want to run archivemail against all mailboxes in:
/var/mail/vhosts/domain.tld/*@domain.tld
this is what I need to run:
:/var/mail/vhosts/aa.com.au# sudo -u#5000 archivemail -d90
On Mon, August 22, 2011 11:37 am, Chris Donovan wrote:
for j in *@*
do
sudo -u#5000 archivemail -d90 $j
done
Chris, thanks
all's working good
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I occasionally receive emails written in ISO Latin2 (at least I think
they're or should be, they might some Microsoft equivalent of ISO L2)
anyhow, they display correctly, all extended characters are fine using
Chrome or FireFox on windoze with Squirrel
BUT, when using Squirrel 'forward', in the
dumb DNS Q:
what's a way to have a dyndns name mapped to a host within own domain.tld ?
can I map a dyndns host to a CNAME as a hostname on mydomain.tld ?
so, I have a machine at home with not-fixed ip, on dyndns, as
'myhomepc.dyndns.com'
if I set a bind record as:
myhomepc CNAME
On Mon, August 1, 2011 11:23 am, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
cd /system/bin mount -orw,remount /system ln -s /bin/busybox . mount
-oro,remount /system
Peter,
thanks, syntax was marginally different, but worked well once I figured
that (order of options and target specifier)
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I have A2.3, busybox is in /bin
su
cd /bin
./busybox
Busybox v.1.10.2
path is like:
PATH=/data/local/bin:/sbin:/vendor/bin:/system/sbin:/system/bin:/system/xbin
I tried appending '/bin' in /init.rc to the above, that seems overwritten
on boot
so what's a proper way to get busybox on an exe
On Fri, July 29, 2011 12:22 pm, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
I use adb pull (to get the file onto my laptop), adb remount (to
remount /system read-write) and then adb push (to put the file back).
An alternative is to install busybox on the device, and use vi.
adb shell gets you
On Wed, July 27, 2011 10:58 am, Clint Shumack wrote:
/dev/sdb could be the card reader. Did you try /dev/hda? Install the
graphical partition tool 'gparted' and see what drives it can find.
Clint, thanks
/dev/sda is the usb media I'm booting from
I'll try later with a more featured Linux
On Fri, July 22, 2011 1:20 pm, DaZZa wrote:
On 22 July 2011 12:14, Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
Load the right modules? Are scsi_mod, ide_disk ide_core loaded? Can
you load them if they're not?
What does lsmod show you? lspci? Does the device (/dev/sdb) file even
exist? Does
On Sat, July 23, 2011 6:07 pm, Jeremy Visser wrote:
Normally that should work fine. Sounds like a hardware problem to me.
Or, at the very least, hardware-specific.
Tried seeing if there is a BIOS update available?
Jeremy, thanks
yes, updater told me I have current BIOS
(but this is an
on my Android phone occasionally I get a 'transient' message pop up over
lower display like 'unable to download /file/whatever'
if it disappears before I managed to read all of it, how can I recall such
messages or where do I find them ?
in tethering screen
On Fri, July 29, 2011 11:42 am, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
Peter, thanks
I find them in the Notifications screen (drag down from the top of the
I don't think these were there, but, I'll check again next time
(these were like mssg from Sygic have trouble downloading)
Voytek aus-specific
On Fri, July 29, 2011 12:22 pm, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
An alternative is to install busybox on the device, and use vi.
Peter, thanks
I have busybox in /bin/busybox, but, it doesn't seem to have 'vi'
(not sure how to either screen scrape terminal or send output to mail from
the
I have an older Dell Inspiron 700m laptop, I made a Linux USB boot system,
set BIOS to USB HD boot, Dell boots OK from USB, but, doesn't seem to see
the built in HD:
without USB present Dell boots XP from HD
fdisk /dev/sda shows USB
/dev/sdb says 'unable to open'
how can I find the built in HD
(it seems my virtual server self re-boot has been solved, it was 'caused'
by 'quota checking' procedures, thanks for all the help suggestions)
any good suggestions for an android app to server monitor/check ?
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I have a an old Compaq Proliant 2GB RAM DL380 server running Centos 4.x,
just decommissioned, trying to start it it hangs with errors below and
doesn't boot
Linux agpgart interface v0.1
max main memory to use for agp 2170M
unable to det aperture size
agp backend initialize fail
apgart serverworks
On Tue, June 7, 2011 10:07 pm, Ben Donohue wrote:
sounds like bios stuff... can you reset the bios to factory defaults? also
is there a second video card in there by any chance? Pull it out.
Sometimes the old proliants had a video on the MB and another on an
accessory card. either that or
On Wed, June 8, 2011 10:02 am, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
Ben == Ben Donohue donoh...@icafe.com.au writes:
Ben sounds like bios stuff... can you reset the bios to factory
Also check the BIOS CMOS battery. If it's weak but not entirely
failed, it can cause bad reads from the CMOS.
I have a virtual Ubuntu machine running MAP+Postfix in service few weeks;
as of few days ago the system started self-rebooting once a day or so
how to diagnose the reason ?
~# uname -a
Linux 2.6.32-30-generic-pae #59-Ubuntu SMP Tue Mar 1 23:01:33 UTC 2011
i686 GNU/Linux
top - 11:07:30 up
On Fri, May 27, 2011 12:13 pm, James Gray wrote:
On 27/05/2011, at 11:08 AM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
I had a similar problem with a virtual linux server a while back. Turned
out that presenting it with multiple VCPUs was the culprit. Reducing it
back to a single VCPU fixed it. As for how I
On Wed, May 11, 2011 2:00 am, Jeremy Visser wrote:
gonzo01 said:
Line Attentuation Upstream 31.5
Line Attenuation Downstream 44.0
Are these figures reasonable?
Bigpond ADSL, I'm just outside the 1.5k exchange inner band
TPG page says: Line of sight: 1630m. Possible cable dist.: 2295m.
I
On Wed, May 11, 2011 8:59 am, Ken Foskey wrote:
Yes your lead from socket to Adam is a huge problem. Removing a lead
like that made a huge difference for me
Ken,
I'll proceed with that as soon as I can find few metres of Telstra wire
OK, another dumb Q:
I have like
On Mon, May 9, 2011 11:18 pm, Ken Foskey wrote:
Seems to be trying to run the command as one thing. so a file named 'ccc
lots of spaces with your IP address'.How are you starting this and
are you quoting it?
Exec takes an argument which is the filename to run and then extra args
for
On Mon, May 9, 2011 10:52 am, Peter Chubb wrote:
Voytek == Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au writes:
TMP=/var/tmp/`basename $0`$$
mkdir -p $TMP cd $TMP trap 'cd /var/tmp; rm -rf $TMP' 0
to create a place where you can work, that'll get cleaned up afterwards.
Peter, Ken, Chris, many thanks
(Is Android slug or chat?)
What's a good ssh client ?
what other good tools are there (so I can pretend to be a sysop)?
IMAP client?
Data traffic logger?
Voytek
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On Fri, April 15, 2011 6:55 am, Amos Shapira wrote:
(I assume you meant clan-cpan, right?)
Mixing CPAN and none-cpan packing is an invitation to a nightmare. Either
install EVERYTHING from cpan or nothing at all.
A quick apt-cache search BinHex shows that there is a ubuntu package
for it:
I'd like to enforce 'reasonably secure'passwords on email,
how can I brute force test email password for security, passwords are
hashed stored in mysql table
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I'm trying to install amavisd-new on ubuntu,
amavis says error with MIME Decoder BinHex but perl says it's installed,
what's the best way forward ?
# amavisd debug
fetch_modules: error loading optional module MIME/Decoder/BinHex.pm:
Can't locate Convert/BinHex.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
On Thu, April 14, 2011 9:31 am, John Clarke wrote:
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:55:59PM +1000, Voytek Eymont wrote:
amavis says error with MIME Decoder BinHex but perl says it's
installed,
Read the error message more closely:
John,
ooops, you're right, sorry
MIME/Decoder/BinHex.pm won't
On Fri, April 8, 2011 1:56 pm, K L wrote:
without being explicitly helpful to your question; it 'looks' like
dovecot isn't actually getting as far as mysql and is instead only
reading passwd.
K L,
thanks
this is meant to be a virtual mail server for multiple domains
oops, you're right, I
I've been using Squirrel on RedHat and Centos, using latest 1.5 build with
never an issue;
I'm setting up a new host, it came with Ubuntu, it included Squirrel 1.4;
so, I jumped over to Squirrel to get a 1.5 build,
now I see they seem to have 'special?' Ubuntu/Debian downloads for Squirrel..
I'm trying to setup Dovecot with MySQL/Postfix/Postfixadmin, with mail
users in mysql
when I attempt to login to pop as *nix user 'voytek' with *nix password,
it works OK:
mail log:
Apr 8 13:24:55 dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=voytek, method=PLAIN, ri
p=zzz, lip=xxx
when I try as mail user
On Fri, April 8, 2011 1:32 pm, Voytek Eymont wrote:
I'm trying to setup Dovecot with MySQL/Postfix/Postfixadmin, with mail
users in mysql
when I attempt to login to pop as *nix user 'voytek' with *nix password,
it works OK:
mail log: Apr 8 13:24:55 dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=voytek
On Sun, January 9, 2011 11:36 am, Michael Chesterton wrote:
You start Xming on your windows desktop, ssh to centos and run the java
app. I usually test first by running xeyes. That's boiled down in a
nutshell. The app runs on the centos box and the display runs on your
windows box. There's
what are the best/simple options for casual access to a remote Linux host
desktop ?
what do I need to do on remote host to make it ready ?
I have a java gui application I'd like to try, but, don't have a Linux
machine here, so wanted to try it remotely
I tried searching and found Xming, that
On Sun, January 9, 2011 11:36 am, Michael Chesterton wrote:
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
Amit, Michael, thanks
startx as root user is bad karma, and not the right step for Xming.
I did try non-root 1st of all, after it told me I lacked ownership, I
I have a QNAP NAS with 4 disks as a single Striping Disk Volume: Drive 1
2 3 4 EXT4
couple of days ago, power failed, according to QNAP log, system was
shutdown by UPS notification
when I powered it up, I tried to do 'checkdisk' using web i/face, but, it
keeps failing with:
23:23:37 System
I have a media box with ethernet, occasionally I don't seem to be able to
access media on it from a windoze PC (as in '\\192.168.1.90'), but I can
still ssh to it
I'm guessing samba needs restarting ?? how to ? what else to look for ?
# ps ax | grep samba
8720 root 1584 S N
On Sun, November 14, 2010 4:17 pm, Ben Donohue wrote:
I'm not sure about NAS boxes... but HP raid stores the raid array config
on the disks themselves. Such that you could take out 4 disks of a raid
array and put them in another server and the raid would come up ok. And
this is on a
On Sat, November 13, 2010 8:32 am, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
- what sort of tests or whatever can I run before I pull the unit
down ?
- what sort of utility can I run to 'detect and notify' should
such failure occurs again ?
Can you use SMART?
Also, the main problem I've seen has
On Sat, November 13, 2010 9:13 am, Richard Ibbotson wrote:
Can you use SMART?
Thinking was a bit fuzzy this morning. I was thinking that you might
be able to write a bash script using smartmon. Any bash script would have
to have something like this in it...
smartctl -d ata -H /dev/sdb
On Sat, November 13, 2010 5:52 pm, David Balnaves wrote:
I'm not really sure what the best indicators are of a failing hard drive.
I've used smart on a lot of hard drives; I've seen undocumented smart
values and even hard drives function fine for a number of years when smart
reports they
On Thu, November 11, 2010 8:58 am, Richard Ibbotson wrote:
- what sort of tests or whatever can I run before I pull the unit
down ?
- what sort of utility can I run to 'detect and notify' should
such failure occurs again ?
You might try these... one of more of these should tell you
I have a brand new QNAP NAS with 4 SATA HD as 'Striping Disk Volume: Drive
1 2 3 4', installed couple of month ago
when 1st installed, using QNAP web i/f, I've run SMART tests, all were
100%, etc
yesterday, it seems HD3 suffered total failure, if says:
-
Summary HD3
Hard
On Thu, November 11, 2010 9:21 am, Andrew Cowie wrote:
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 08:21 +1100, Voytek Eymont wrote:
# mdadm --detail /dev/md0
Andrew, thanks
[/] # mdadm --detail /dev/md0
/dev/md0:
Version : 00.90.03
Creation Time : Sat Jun 19 04:35:02 2010
Raid Level : raid0
On Thu, November 11, 2010 11:05 am, Daniel Pittman wrote:
I know that one of my huge security concerns, which a secure web browser
could help with, is that I might be subject to hypnosis or ATM card fraud!
Those
damn hackers and their hypnotic virus powers!
So, MRP: this looks
On Thu, November 11, 2010 11:38 am, Daniel Pittman wrote:
It almost sounds like you are trying to disagree with me here, which
seems strange, given that the issue in the article was that it turns out
people with low levels of technical experience are vulnerable to social
manipulation.
I
I have a media player with tv tuner(Noontec) with ethernet, it runs on
busybox,
dumb question: can I stream a tv reception over blue cable to receive it
with vlc on a pc down the hall ?
Venus login: root
warning: cannot change to home directory
BusyBox v1.1.3
On Mon, November 8, 2010 11:28 pm, Jeremy Visser wrote:
Voytek Eymont said:
/ # chroot
BusyBox v1.1.3 (2009.12.18-04:22+) multi-call binary
Usage: chroot NEWROOT [COMMAND...]
Run COMMAND with root directory set to NEWROOT.
Yay!
Jeremy,
I just discovered I have 'ipkg
On Tue, November 9, 2010 10:27 am, DaZZa wrote:
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Voytek Eymont li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
I have a media player with tv tuner(Noontec) with ethernet, it runs on
busybox,
dumb question: can I stream a tv reception over blue cable to receive
it with vlc on a pc
I have a media player (Noontec) with ethernet, I can telnet to it as below.
how would I go about to get say 'mc' on it ?
do I search for binary build for mips ? realtek ?
and, lm-sensors to control fan speed, if possible ?
Venus login: root
warning: cannot change to home directory
BusyBox
On Sun, November 7, 2010 11:30 am, Jeremy Visser wrote:
Is the root filesystem read/write or read-only? Can you write to it
anywhere?
Jeremy, thanks
also, any thought where to look for 'built-in' urls for web access
guess not r/w ?:
/ # touch new1
touch: new1: Read-only file system
/ #
/
I just noticed that on my centos system, /sbin doesn't seem to be 'on
executable' path, I need to prefix with '/sbin/':
[r...@centos voytek]# service
bash: service: command not found
[r...@centos voytek]# /sbin/service
Usage: service option | --status-all | [ service_name [ command |
On Sat, November 6, 2010 4:26 pm, Bernie Pannell wrote:
How did you get to your root shell session? If you su it doesn't
load in root's .bash_profile setup the normal PATH for root.
Try su - (su space dash) instead, which does load root's profile
should setup the PATH to include /sbin in
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