Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 12:11:15AM +0200, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 01:16:53AM +0200, Aaron wrote: I have been building for 2 days and am wondering why, I see that a process called faked-sysv is using 80% of my processor, anyone know what that is? faked is used

SiS613u trendnet WLAN adapter on linux

2005-10-30 Thread Elazar Leibovich
I'm trying to get Trendnet's TEW 424UB WLAN USB adaptor [1] to work with linux. I couldn't find a native support with google, NDISwrapper claims to support this exact trendnet model. Installation worked fine for me (clean knoppix4.02) however it couldn't find the hotspot nearby. In both winXP

can't wget http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm

2005-10-30 Thread David Harel
Hi all, When I browse http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm it's OK but I can't wget it. I get Forbidden. Why? My wget statement: wget -r -nH --no-parent --convert-links \ http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm -- Thanks. David Harel,

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Aaron wrote: However on Debian it is generally preffered to build kernels using make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot (from the package kernel-kpg) even when building a vanilla kernel. faked should take that much CPU time, though. So it has been building for two days

Re: can't wget http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm

2005-10-30 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On א', 2005-10-30 at 15:37 +0200, David Harel wrote: Hi all, When I browse http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm it's OK but I can't wget it. I get Forbidden. Why? Cause wget's User Agent is blocked. Try: wget --user-agent-string=Mozilla/5.001 (windows; U; NT4.0; en-us)

Re: can't wget http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm

2005-10-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I had that few months ago. they do a simple check if you're using wget to grab pages. If you do, then they block you. If you add to your parameters: -U Lynx then you'll get the pages just fine. Thanks, Hetz On 10/30/05, David Harel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, When I browse

Re: can't wget http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm

2005-10-30 Thread Noam Meltzer
I had a hunch. turned out to be correct. It is filtering the wget user agent ID. try: wget -U Mozilla http:... On 10/30/05, David Harel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, When I browse http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/perlnut/ch18_01.htm it's OK but I can't wget it. I get Forbidden. Why? My

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
I have a pIII with 300mg ram. I am also thinking maybe its a loop Aaron On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 18:37 +0200, guy keren wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Aaron wrote: However on Debian it is generally preffered to build kernels using make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot (from the package kernel-kpg)

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
No I scrolled up I don't think its a loop. I didn't make clean before I started and a previous build was interupted by a kid. could this make things go so slow? Aaron On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 18:37 +0200, guy keren wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Aaron wrote: However on Debian it is generally

[Commercial] Kgdb Pro support package now available in Israel

2005-10-30 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
[ This is a commercial offering of a support package for a FOSS Linux kernel debugger. I *think* this is on topic here, but if not I apologize in advance. let me know and promise not to spam you further. ] Kgdb Pro is a maintainted, tested and easy to deploy package of the Linux source

[HAIFUX LECTURE+Dinner]Black Hat Conference by Ami Chayun

2005-10-30 Thread Orna Agmon
This Monday, at 18:30, Haifa Linux Club will once again gather to hear Ami Chayun talk about Black Hat Briefings Black Hat is a conference about cracking. Ami Chayun works at BeyondSecurity. I leave the rest to your imagination, which can feed on:

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Aaron wrote: No I scrolled up I don't think its a loop. I didn't make clean before I started and a previous build was interupted by a kid. could this make things go so slow? no - but it could explain why it's in such a loop. if i were you, i'd start afresh - if it's

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/30/05, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: O faked should take that much CPU time, though. if that means anything, but I remember kernel building only taking a few hours?? I think he forgot to type the not - a kernel build should *not* take that long on any kind of hardware (not even on a

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
ok I just killed it. Ignoring the instructions I got from googling. how should I proceed now. what I did was copy the config from my running kernel and the remove a few obvious things and then fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -vanilla --revision 0.1 kernel_image btw the kernel_image

help my bash is gone

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
Hi all, I have this strange behaviour that when I open a new term session or even in an existing term sesstion I will execute a common command such as ls or cd and the shell returns command not found. usually I can close that session and open another and things work again, sometimes I must log

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
Hi all I am starting again and noticed that in building my kernel the processor type was pentium pro. I have a PIII, should this be Pentium MMX? Thanks Aaron On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 01:45 +0200, Aaron wrote: Ok some background. I am running demudi which has custom lowlatency kernels. This is

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/31/05, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ok I just killed it. Ignoring the instructions I got from googling. how should I proceed now. There are pretty clear instrcutions under /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz, read the entire document and decide which route you want to take BEFORE

Re: help my bash is gone

2005-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/31/05, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have this strange behaviour that when I open a new term session or even in an existing term sesstion I will execute a common command such as ls or cd and the shell returns command not found. usually I can close cd command not found?? cd

Re: help my bash is gone

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 11:56 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: On 10/31/05, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have this strange behaviour that when I open a new term session or even in an existing term sesstion I will execute a common command such as ls or cd and the shell returns

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
Strange how miopic I get, for things I am familiar with I run to /usr/share/doc/* to learn new things but just don't think to look there for the obvious... On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 11:44 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz As for ccing I am to my dismay back to using

Re: help my bash is gone

2005-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/31/05, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 11:56 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: What's your PATH (echo $PATH)? demudi linux $ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games demudi linux $ And you get command not found when doing ls with this path? Is ls

Re: help my bash is gone

2005-10-30 Thread Aaron
On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 13:58 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: On 10/31/05, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 11:56 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: What's your PATH (echo $PATH)? demudi linux $ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games demudi linux $

Re: help my bash is gone

2005-10-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/31/05, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 13:58 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: And you get command not found when doing ls with this path? Is ls aliased to something? You haven't answered this question. I didn't catch this the first time, but did a man reset and now I

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 02:23:06AM +0200, Aaron wrote: fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -vanilla --revision 0.1 kernel_image Tzafrir mentioned: make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot Yes, use make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot instead of fakeroot make-kpkg. It will give fakeroot less work, because

Re: kernel building question

2005-10-30 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 03:06:03AM +0200, Aaron wrote: Hi all I am starting again and noticed that in building my kernel the processor type was pentium pro. I have a PIII, should this be Pentium MMX? Well, no, it should be Pentium III. (Config option CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII, labelled

Virtual Console switching:

2005-10-30 Thread Rafi Gordon
Hi, On my fedora core 3 , running alt/ctrl/f2 changes to virtual console number 2.(According to /etc/inittab, there are 6 virtual consoles). My question is : how is it done ? what is the chain of actions (or maybe single action) which alt/ctrl/f2 initiates ? On the FC3 keyboard