Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Bryan Murdock
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Brent Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Torrie wrote: >> Now, booting up fast is cool and all, but I really really want a laptop >> and distro that just sleeps reliably. Or heck, 3-second boot/resume >> from hibernation would be cool too. > > > My Latitu

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Eduardo Sanz Garcia
Alex Esplin wrote: On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:39 PM, David Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Topher Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nicholas Blatter wrote: On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:02 PM, David Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What if

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread David Hilton
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Andrew McNabb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:06:42PM -0600, Topher Fischer wrote: > > > > One reason why I would like people to take a glance at the newsletters > > is that if anybody sees a new book that they'd like to review, I can > > req

[uug] Job opening

2008-10-03 Thread Daniel Fussell
BYU CAEDM Linux has an opening for a part-time student Linux administrator. If you or some you know is in want of high-end Linux administration experience send me a resume. More info is available at workforcaedm.byu.edu. If you're more familiar with Windows, CAEDM Windows also has an opening

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Andrew McNabb
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:06:42PM -0600, Topher Fischer wrote: > > One reason why I would like people to take a glance at the newsletters > is that if anybody sees a new book that they'd like to review, I can > request it from the publisher. It also helps remind new members that the UUG works wi

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Alex Esplin
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:39 PM, David Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Topher Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Nicholas Blatter wrote: >> > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:02 PM, David Hilton >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> What if someone was going through

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Topher Fischer
David Hilton wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Topher Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Nicholas Blatter wrote: >>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:02 PM, David Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: What if someone was going through their email rapidly and failed to >> notice that i

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread David Hilton
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Topher Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nicholas Blatter wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:02 PM, David Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> What if someone was going through their email rapidly and failed to > notice > >> that it had been forwarded? > > >

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Topher Fischer
Nicholas Blatter wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:02 PM, David Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What if someone was going through their email rapidly and failed to notice >> that it had been forwarded? > > Sounds like a good reason to trim before forwarding a huge message like that > ;) Ye

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Nicholas Blatter
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:02 PM, David Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What if someone was going through their email rapidly and failed to notice > that it had been forwarded? Sounds like a good reason to trim before forwarding a huge message like that ;) BYU Unix Users Gro

[uug] KVM cluster

2008-10-03 Thread Alberto Treviño
On Friday 03 October 2008 03:21:26 pm Daniel Fussell wrote: > What are you using for a cluster manager? I wrote my own. For 2 nodes it was easy to develop and ensure it would work the way it needed to work. > Does KVM do migration now, or > does your VM just restart on the surviving node while

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Daniel Fussell
Alberto Treviño wrote: > On Friday 03 October 2008 03:03:48 pm Daniel Fussell wrote: > >> I'm planning on >> doing something different in the not-quite-so-immediate future, probably >> with a migratory VM >> > > I'm running KVM on DRBD/OCFS2 on a 2-node cluster and it works great. The > s

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Alberto Treviño
On Friday 03 October 2008 03:03:48 pm Daniel Fussell wrote: > I'm planning on > doing something different in the not-quite-so-immediate future, probably > with a migratory VM I'm running KVM on DRBD/OCFS2 on a 2-node cluster and it works great. The server takes about 3 minutes to reboot to ensur

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Daniel Fussell
Robert LeBlanc wrote: > Servers aren't supposed to be rebooted all the time, that is why they go > through such through checks, because they don't get many. My servers go > many months between reboots and anything that is critical is failed over > in some manner (heartbeat or Vmware Vmotion). >

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread David Hilton
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Andrew McNabb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 12:55:36PM -0600, Topher Fischer wrote: > > Okay, this is a little ridiculous. If somebody doesn't like me > > forwarding these user group emails on to the list, please start a > > discussion. Plea

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Ash
Alvin ONeal wrote: > > Unfortunately this doesn't give a tutorial, but the article explains > how the future of generic flavors of Linux booting in 5 seconds (or > less) is very possible in the near future. > > http://lwn.net/Articles/299483/ > > AJ ONeal > Wow!!! That's almost as fast a

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Robert LeBlanc
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:uug-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Fussell > Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 11:47 AM > To: BYU Unix Users Group > Subject: Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds > > Michael Torrie wrote: > Even if the boot time

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Andrew McNabb
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 12:55:36PM -0600, Topher Fischer wrote: > Okay, this is a little ridiculous. If somebody doesn't like me > forwarding these user group emails on to the list, please start a > discussion. Please don't unsubscribe me from their mailing list. Wow. I can't believe someone tr

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Alberto Treviño
On Friday 03 October 2008 11:46:59 am Daniel Fussell wrote: > Even if the boot time could be cut down, my biggest time waster is the > server POSTing--especially the scsi devices probes and initialization. > The POST takes about 3 minutes to complete. Yeah the server probably > has many more check

Re: [uug] [Fwd: Pearson Education User Group Program Newsletter -- October 2008]

2008-10-03 Thread Topher Fischer
Okay, this is a little ridiculous. If somebody doesn't like me forwarding these user group emails on to the list, please start a discussion. Please don't unsubscribe me from their mailing list. --Topher BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in th

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Daniel Fussell
Jake Pollmann wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Michael Torrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> This is great news for linux devices, especially. When was the last >> time you waited for your dvd player to boot up? >> > > You joke, but some of the first generation Blu-ray players (s

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Jake Pollmann
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Michael Torrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is great news for linux devices, especially. When was the last > time you waited for your dvd player to boot up? You joke, but some of the first generation Blu-ray players (some were Linux based) took 2-5 minutes to

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Daniel Fussell
Michael Torrie wrote: > Alvin ONeal wrote: > >> Unfortunately this doesn't give a tutorial, but the article explains how the >> future of generic flavors of Linux booting in 5 seconds (or less) is very >> possible in the near future. >> http://lwn.net/Articles/299483/ >> > > This is great n

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Brent Thomson
Michael Torrie wrote: > Now, booting up fast is cool and all, but I really really want a laptop > and distro that just sleeps reliably. Or heck, 3-second boot/resume > from hibernation would be cool too. My Latitude D610 and D630 running vanilla Ubuntu 8.10 both sleep and recover perfectly. Prev

Re: [uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Michael Torrie
Alvin ONeal wrote: > Unfortunately this doesn't give a tutorial, but the article explains how the > future of generic flavors of Linux booting in 5 seconds (or less) is very > possible in the near future. > http://lwn.net/Articles/299483/ This is great news for linux devices, especially. When was

[uug] LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds

2008-10-03 Thread Alvin ONeal
Unfortunately this doesn't give a tutorial, but the article explains how the future of generic flavors of Linux booting in 5 seconds (or less) is very possible in the near future. http://lwn.net/Articles/299483/ AJ ONeal BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions