Re: Upgrade 16.04 to 18.04

2020-05-02 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Sat, May 02, 2020 at 18:04:07 +0100, Daniel Llewellyn wrote: > I think this is expected. LTS-to-LTS upgrades are usually delayed until the > .1 release to allow the early-adopters to kick the tires before the LTS > users make the jump. Until then you must do a multiple-hop upgrade. You > should

Re: Revisit Xen support

2011-04-02 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 16:51:04 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote: > Other than people already having familiarity with Xen, what is a > compelling reason to support it in favor of, or in addition to, KVM? I don't know all the details myself, but my coworkers did some testing and found that KVM was not abl

Re: Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary

2011-02-23 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 13:15:14 -0500, Asif Iqbal wrote: > I just installed lucid 64bit server and looks like /boot partition > overlaps. I built few other > lucid 64bit server. They all show the same overlap. > > # fdisk -l /dev/sda > > Disk /dev/sda: 146.0 GB, 145999527936 bytes > 255 heads, 6

Re: Hardware time ok, system time not ok

2011-01-19 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 09:11:57 -0300, Jorge Andres Brugger wrote: > This is a standard practice? Sounds a little tricky ... Why the system > time goes crazy? (hw clock is ok) Yes, if you want your system time to be as accurate as possible, leaving ntpd running all the time is your best bet. I

Re: Hardware time ok, system time not ok

2011-01-19 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 09:11:57 -0300, Jorge Andres Brugger wrote: > This is a standard practice? Sounds a little tricky ... Why the system > time goes crazy? (hw clock is ok) Yes, if you want your system time to be as accurate as possible, leaving ntpd running all the time is your best bet. I

Re: Hardware RAID + Ubuntu 10.04Lts

2011-01-04 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 11:57:27 +, Chris Lynch wrote: >I have a Dell PowerEdge1900 with a Hardware RAID card (presumably is a >Fake Hardware RAID) and not very expensive. Anyway I used it to set up >RAID1 and now I want to monitor it. I've installed raidutils and >configured it

Re: \H in PS1 does not display fqdn

2010-12-25 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 01:30:05 -0500, Joe McDonagh wrote: > \H is supposed to show the FQDN in bash's PS1, however it shows the > short hostname. Works perfectly fine in OBSD and RHEL. Any ideas why What does "hostname --fqdn" show? If that also gives you only the host name without a domain

best practices for configuring client-side NSS/PAM over LDAP+SSL ?

2010-10-12 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
As we start to upgrade up to or install Lucid on our servers, we're running into the issue discussed in LP: #423252, "NSS using LDAP+SSL breaks setuid applications like su, sudo, apache2 suexec, and atd". In my research I noticed that that bug has been open for more than a year, and that there doe