byron, just thought of this on the way home... sun solaris 8 (think thats the version) is free for non commercial use and supports up to 8 processors... i think that might be enough ;)
-- -mat www.redrival.com/mat --soon to be updated On Thu, 16 May 2002 21:55:55 -0500 "Kris A. Wotipka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you might want to look into the "sync" option for the zip drive. If I am not > mistaken, it makes sure that there is no data hanging around "in memory" so > that it is lost on a sudden disk eject. > > We had gotten a internal ide zip100 running and all was good then I unmounted > it and it won't mount again............ something else to play with. > > BTW, I also use the sync option for a USB SmartThumbdrive I have.... 128MB > and clips to your keychain. Mounts as /dev/sdx with vfat > > kw > > > > > On Thursday 16 May 2002 08:49, you wrote: > > Mat, > > > > Since we can't send attachments in groups, and it is short, here is the > > fstab file as it is now. > > > > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults 1 1 > > LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2 > > LABEL=/data /data ext3 defaults 1 2 > > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > > LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults 1 2 > > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > > LABEL=/usr /usr ext3 defaults 1 2 > > /dev/hda8 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > /dev/hda1 /dosC vfat defaults 0 0 > > /dev/hda9 /dosE vfat defaults 0 0 > > /dev/hdb2 /dosD vfat defaults 0 0 > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,users,kudzu,ro 0 0 > > /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip100.0 auto noauto,users,kudzu 0 0 > > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,users,kudzu 0 0 > > /dev/fd1 /mnt/floppy1 auto noauto,users,kudzu 0 0 > > > > > > I don't live in Baton Rouge, but out in the Goodbee-Robert-Folsom triangle > > -- sort of like the Bermuda triangle, off of a gravel road without a name. > > > > When I logged on as root a few minutes ago I got mail including the > > following: > > > > ################## LogWatch 2.6 Begin ##################### > > --------------------- ModProbe Begin ------------------------ > > Can't locate these modules: > > sound-slot-1: 14 Time(s) > > sound-service-1-0: 14 Time(s) > > sound-service-0-3: 3 Time(s) > > ppp0: 1 Time(s) > > char-major-10-134: 13 Time(s) > > ppp-compress-21: 6 Time(s) > > sound-service-0-0: 6 Time(s) > > > > ---------------------- ModProbe End ------------------------- > > > > ---------------- Connections (secure-log) Begin ------------------- > > **Unmatched Entries** > > xinetd[839]: START: sgi_fam pid=1403 from=<no address> > > xinetd[828]: START: sgi_fam pid=1177 from=<no address> > > xinetd[841]: START: sgi_fam pid=1183 from=<no address> > > xinetd[839]: START: sgi_fam pid=1199 from=<no address> > > xinetd[839]: START: sgi_fam pid=2076 from=<no address> > > > > ----------------- Connections (secure-log) End -------------------- > > > > --------------------- sendmail Begin ------------------------ > > 1242 bytes transferred > > 1 messages sent > > ---------------------- sendmail End ------------------------- > > > > ###################### LogWatch End ######################### > > > > I was not connected to the Web at the time. > > > > Choppy > > > > At 11:43 PM 5/15/02 -0500, you wrote: > > >if you need to kill your net connection, do a "ps aux" and find pppd -xxxx > > >(its gonna have some options behind it, but there is only one starting > > >with pppd) and kill xxx where xxx is the pid of pppd... the problem with > > >getting your user to dial up is probably bc he isnt in group ppp. also > > >what might work is giving that user permission to use pppd . if you want, > > >send me a copy of your fstab so i can check it for you... to mount > > >devices by user, i think they ahve to be part of the mount group... what > > >works is to put your user in most of teh groups, especially wheel... as > > >far as your tape drive goes, i have no idea, never worked with one of > > >those. if you need someone to check it out for you, im always free after > > >5pm and im in the baton rouge area... i dont charge > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > -- > Kris A. Wotipka, WOTIPKA! inc. > 337.739.5180 human__337.893.1289 fax__KD5QYV amateur radio > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > -- -mat www.redrival.com/mat --soon to be updated
