Re: apt-offline

=871656 I have hoped to have it fixed but other real life things have since taken a higher priority. I had also hoped that maybe other apt-offline users would come up with a patch but that didn't happen. So this will have to wait until I get some free time. > thanks, > Paul -- Rit

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 1.8.0 Released

Hello World, It gives me immense pleasure to announce the release of apt-offline, version 1.8.0 For a detailed release announcement, please visit: https://www.researchut.com/blog/apt-offline-180 This release is a major update, porting apt-offline to Python3 and Py3Qt5. -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf

Re: Re: iio-sensor-proxy fills my syslog on debian testing

> > The upstream ask to give this information to distribution mainteiner, so I am > cc to Ritesh Raj Sarraf. For the fix to be part of Debian, it should be in the upstream kernel. Given the current status, it would mean the fix needs to be part of the 4.9 Linux stable series. - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 1.7.2 Released

be available soon. - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Debian - The Universal Operating System -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJYJK2FAAoJEKY6WKPy4XVpw5gQAIbs9GUj88d+5im2rQyIzAh8 41s8rfef0i+g1K+0zdOcfsyXER/6HboB3bfd8jVciNdQv+FNiKy4mtJenlUCgQso

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 1.7.1 Released

be available soon. - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Debian - The Universal Operating System -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJX1omEAAoJEKY6WKPy4XVpz6YP/ihbo5bJ8av55QTa83EfrSqo k94EC8R2xcr8vRKVOK4gk9I//PRef1TRgidokURsCkK3HQ+x18TM6hsItTJi5Ql0

Re: machine checks on Dell R815 under jessie

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Wed, 2016-08-10 at 10:20 -0400, Jeffrey Mark Siskind wrote: >    From: Ritesh Raj Sarraf <r...@debian.org> > >    I (still) have MCE errors on my new laptop [1]. But so far, hasn't created >    any problem. > > It c

Re: machine checks on Dell R815 under jessie

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Thu, 2016-08-18 at 23:16 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > On Wed, 2016-08-10 at 10:20 -0400, Jeffrey Mark Siskind wrote: > >    From: Ritesh Raj Sarraf <r...@debian.org> > >  > >    I (still) have MCE errors on my

Re: machine checks on Dell R815 under jessie

On Tue, 2016-08-09 at 20:43 -0400, Jeffrey Mark Siskind wrote: > I upgraded four Dell R815s from wheezy to jessie a few weeks ago. Prior to the > upgrade, they were running reliably for about 5 years. Since the upgrade, two > machines have been getting periodic machine checks. The machines boot

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.69 Released

/unplug events on a per device basis;   like how Chromium initially submitted this patch * Also be consistent with option in the event parser * Update links in README.md * Update new github homepage location * Add lmt-config-gui shell script -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT

Re: bad sectors on disk

On Tue, 2016-02-16 at 19:00 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > A couple days ago, I removed the smartmontools package. I suspected > that that may be causing trouble. For the last couple days, my klog > was > clean and I was tempted to report. I installed smartmontools again, and ran s

Re: bad sectors on disk

On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 08:42 +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > > > > From the report, it says that there are 0 bad blocks. So is > this a > > > > bug in e2fsprogs ? > > David Wright wrote: > > Does one I/O

Re: bad sectors on disk

a of=/dev/null >    > If you get errors, try whether they occur again if you start reading > a few hundred blocks before that address > >   dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/null skip=...block.number... > > > But i do not really expect a reproducible pattern here. -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com "Necessity is the mother of invention." signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

bad sectors on disk

ays that there are 0 bad blocks. So is this a bug in e2fsprogs ? -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com "Necessity is the mother of invention"

Re: bad sectors on disk

 Transfer TypeBulk   Synch Type   None   Usage Type   Data wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes bInterval   0 I just hope it is not another HDD failure. I am hoping the fsck results are reliable. I only tried

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 1.7 Released

details and other details about bug fixes is available in the git repository and the homepage. Packages for Debian should be available by now. -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Debian - The Universal Operating System signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.68.1 Released

ir for RPM -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com "Necessity is the mother of invention." signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.68 Released

for the tarball is 15edf643990e08deaebebf66b128b270 -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.67 Released

I missed one more fix for this release. https://github.com/rickysarraf/laptop-mode-tools/commit/915855731c08157a8dc2debfe2a4dc3de688f071 I would request all packagers to pick this fix too. On Friday 03 July 2015 05:56 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Hello Folks, I am very pleased to announce

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.67 Released

://samwel.tk/laptop_mode/tools/downloads/laptop-mode-tools_1.67.tar.gz [3] http://www.researchut.com/blog/laptop-mode-tools-167 Thanks, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.66 Released

://www.researchut.com/blog/laptop-mode-tools-1-66 Thanks, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention.

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 1.5

reports and make them available offline. Description-md5: 7487fa218999d3466bc1f427d657de2f -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Debian - The Universal Operating System -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.64 Released

://github.com/rickysarraf/laptop-mode-tools [2]http://samwel.tk/laptop_mode/tools/downloads/laptop-mode-tools_1.65.tar.gz [3] http://www.researchut.com/blog/laptop-mode-tools-1-65 Thanks, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.63 Released

://github.com/rickysarraf/laptop-mode-tools [2]http://samwel.tk/laptop_mode/tools/downloads/laptop-mode-tools_1.63.tar.gz http://samwel.tk/laptop_mode/tools/downloads/laptop-mode-tools_1.61.tar.gz Thanks, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline1.3 released

[3] [1] http://git.debian.org/?p=apt-offline/apt-offline.git [2] https://alioth.debian.org/projects/apt-offline/ [3] https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=100399release_id=1856 Cheers! -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Necessity is the mother of invention

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline1.2 released

/projects/apt-offline/ [3] https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=100399release_id=1669 Cheers! -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline1.1 released

://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=100399release_id=1669 Cheers! -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline - 1.0 Released

1.0 release can be downloaded here [3] [1] http://git.debian.org/?p=apt-offline/apt-offline.git [2] https://alioth.debian.org/projects/apt-offline/ [3] https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=100399release_id=1613 [4] http://www.researchut.com/blog/archive/2010/11/08/apt-offline-10 -- Ritesh Raj

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 0.9.9 released

=100399release_id=1526 Cheers! -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 0.9.8 released

Cheers! -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 0.9.7 released

=1487 Regards, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 0.9.6 released

) way. apt-offline is available at [1] and the latest 0.9.6 release can be downloaded here [2] [1] https://alioth.debian.org/projects/apt-offline/ [2] https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=100399release_id=1450 Regards, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 0.9.4 released

-offline is currently in the NEW queue and will soon be part of Debian. Regards, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 0.9.3 released

update/upgrade) way. apt-offline is available at [1] and the latest 0.9.3 release can be downloaded here [2] [1] https://alioth.debian.org/projects/apt-offline/ [2] https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=100399release_id=1418 Regards, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http

[ANNOUNCE] apt-offline 0.9.0 released

following the d-u list. Regards, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

apt/dpkg delta feature

Hi, Look at this. https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/presto Does apt/dpkg have something similar? Ritesh -- If possible, Please CC me when replying. I'm not subscribed to the list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DEBIAN_WIKI: multiple displays question

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Re: DEBIAN_WIKI: multiple displays question

try install windows anymore because the entire hdd is already occupied by debian. So, with current nvidia binarly-only drivers, are people able to set TwinView. Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description

Re: DEBIAN_WIKI: multiple displays question

On Friday 18 Jul 2008 20:09:50 Julien Cristau wrote: On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 19:54:18 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Hi, As per https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253989 err. iSCSI Hangs on reboot? You probably meant something else. Oops!! Here's the correct link. http

Re: DEBIAN_WIKI: multiple displays question

for the confirmation. Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

APT Mirror Priority

Hi, AFAIK, there's no way to set priority on the mirrors that are defined in the sources.list file. Let us assume that we have two mirrors listed in the sources.list file. Eg: a local apt-proxy and ftp.us.debian.org It is obvious that apt-proxy is faster than f.u.d.o. What I'd want is that apt

[ANNOUNCE] pypt-offline 0.7.0 Released

-dsl.html Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

specifying gcc arguments

something that I read about Gentoo of modifying the /etc/make.conf. Do we have something similar ? Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. The great

Re: Shutdown my Laptop? Why should I?

which details about it ? Thanks, Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. The great are those who achieve the impossible, the petty are those who cannot - rrs

Mind Mapping Tool

and most convenient to use ? Thanks, Ritesh - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Necessity is the mother of invention. Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. The great are those who achieve the impossible, the petty are those who cannot

Re: Need help with backing up a Windows 98/2000 computer using rsync on a Debian Server running ssh

Incase you want a simpler solution which could work on both Linux and Windows, use unison. rrs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Am I compromised

that the system is not infected. Can anyone help me if my system is compromised or is it a system related issue ? What steps should I follow to get my webserver usable again ? It's a machine under production usage. Regards, rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID

Am I Compromised -- More information

06:08 48:27 /usr/sbin/httpd root 1550 0.0 0.0 1548 476 pts/0R+ 07:58 0:00 grep www-data If there's no /usr/sbin/httpd, how is the process running ? :-( Regards, rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from

Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

to tackle this attack. Regards, rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU

Re: Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Derek The Monkey Wueppelmann on Friday 25 Nov 2005 23:10 wrote: On Fri, 2005-25-11 at 22:12 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: In my first mail, the logs showed a lot of sh defunct processes executed from within apache. Is this an attempt to gain

Re: SSH attack

On Wednesday 16 Nov 2005 00:34, Jiann-Ming Su wrote: On 10/15/05, Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ## SSH Bruteforce iptables -N SSH_WHITELIST iptables -A SSH_WHITELIST -s 10.0.1.0/24 -m recent --remove --name SSH -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m state --state

Re: SSH attack

. All others are subject to inspection. More than 4 hits within 60 seconds are denied. In case of 60 seconds without a hit, this rule is automatically cleared again. That's the magic of the recent-module of iptables. It works for me - and it's very useful! Regards, rrs -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf

Debian GNU/Darwin

. Regards, rrs -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling Kernel for Bootsplash: The Whole Seven Metres.

package which you can download and patch to your Debian shipped kernels. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

dpkg database rebuild

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello People, If I copy the whole filesystem to another hard drive and rebuild the dpkg database, will it work ? Will dpkg be able to understand all the packages installed ? Regards, rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http

Migrating the partitions on the same machine

, rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux

Re: keeping a module from loading - sarge install

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Clinton wrote: On Friday 02 September 2005 1:18 pm, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: But why would you want discover when hotplug is already there ? You can simple remove it. I could be misinformed, but I believe that both systems

Re: where is hw_random located in the modconf's menu?

and I do not think there is any search facility in the modconf's program. So can someone tell me where hw_random is hiding in the modconf's menu? thanks raju It should be somewhere grouped together with character devices. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com

Re: keeping a module from loading - sarge install

in the installer, but discover2 is available?!) from trying to install the module as well. But why would you want discover when hotplug is already there ? You can simple remove it. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person

Re: keeping a module from loading - sarge install

.) I can't seem to remember the magical incantation to tell the kernel to ignore/skip loading that module altogether. Any thoughts? Nate If using hotplug, blacklist the module rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one

Re: Swap always full

- -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC8mbx4Rhi6gTxMLwRAkOrAJ4/1SeljsD

855resolution help

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Re: reordering partitions?

:-) fdisk /dev/hda x (Go to expert mode) f (fix partition order) w (write table to disk and exit) Thats it. Cheers! rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity

Squirrelmail and remote imap

, Are there any add-on modules required for Squirrelmail to work with remote imap servers? Regards, rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention

qmail-src not activating changes

the default qmail-src in Debian is useless by default without many of the necessary patches. Any help/suggestions will be appreciated. TIA, rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many

Re: About Sarge's bootup

- -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux

Re: A Vi (Vim) question

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Deboo Geek wrote: On 5/8/05, Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Deboo Geek wrote: A small Vi question: How to move ahead/forward a line when in insert mode. I always have to use

Re: A Vi (Vim) question

the alphabets to the arrow keys? Deboo You can't do that in insert mode. Hit Escape, return to Normal mode and then use your H,J,K,L keys to move. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many

Re: do I really need make-kpkg clean?

of that particular kernel-image package then. What would I tell my friends/customers then ? Install this package and then copy this module to this particular directory ? Please let us know if there is anyway of achieving it withing make-kpkg. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http

Re: do I really need make-kpkg clean?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Thu, 05 May 2005 02:21:32 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The question is, what if I am fiddling with some feature and want to do a minor change to see if that fixes the problem. I shouldn't

Re: apt-get deprecated?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Nelson wrote: The right thing to do is to kill the huge meta-packages like 'kde' since they are an ugly kludge and an abuse of the packaging system. Then what is componentized linux which sarge is said to be part of ? rrs - -- Ritesh Raj

Re: do I really need make-kpkg clean?

that could be a trouble but having root allowed to do a `rm - -rf /` is also a problem. A --force or --clean-all option should be there. That's just my opinion. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism

Re: do I really need make-kpkg clean?

what's the benefit of makefiles. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU

Re: do I really need make-kpkg clean?

to not call the master 'make clean'. Then, can anyone file a bugreport to add an option like: make-kpkg clean-all rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother

Re: protecting/preventing a package from being removed?

/apt/preferences? I haven't found a way to accomplish that. Pinning and locking version in synaptic don't do this. Regards, dave You can put the package on hold. I'm not sure if it is the best way to secure the package from accidentally being removed. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT

Re: apt-get deprecated?

like me understand aptitude internals better. One good reason to stick to apt-get. :-) rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention

Re: apt-get deprecated?

- -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity is the mother of invention. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux

Re: Lost /dev/modem Symlink After Purging Udev And Reinstalling

, Leonard Chatagnier What modem are you using ? Is it fully supported by the kernel or you use something else to emulate it ? rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. Necessity

global addressbook

software which could act as a centralized addressbook repository and serve these kind of MUA's ? rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: when sarge will be released?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 November 2004 05:08 pm, Vijaya S wrote: sorry my doubt is i have sarge cds i already have woody on the machine so how do i go about First of all, Don't TOP POST. As for the problem, apt-cdrom is your friend. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj

Re: strange umask behaviour

) rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBjwbP4Rhi6gTxMLwRAnvRAJ9LVpk+llQZYldiVJb3c7lRZiaceQCbBsjg

Re: Passwd fails - what went wrong?

distribution you actually are using ? rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux

Re: Debian Commands

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 06 November 2004 01:46 am, Chris Lale wrote: On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 06:17, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: On Friday 29 October 2004 10:13 pm, Patrick Albuquerque wrote: The `configure-debian' package gives a nice frontend to dpkg

Re: a double boot

but all in vain. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBihHd4Rhi6gTxMLwRAnJmAJ4vkgzd5qmF

Re: Redirect console output

redirect syslog messages. To read from /dev/xconsole use programs like xconsole. HTH rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: How to uninstall?

installed, `cd /usr/local/stow; stow foo-0.0.1` will do the job of creating symlinks to /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/lib etc etc etc. :-) I hope that is what you'll want. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person

Re: Debian Commands

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 29 October 2004 10:13 pm, Patrick Albuquerque wrote: The `configure-debian' package gives a nice frontend to dpkg-reconfigure. Thank you very much for letting me know about this great package. :-) rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT

Re: Intel AC'97 soft modem

got detected. I configured both wvdial and kppp and tried them but I'm stuck, now, to the infamous No Dialtone message. I've not yet used the sl-modem-source package yet till now. Do i need it here ? Or are there any configuration settings I need to look at ? Please help. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj

Re: Memory usage: buffer and cache

Centrino laptop the /proc/cpuinfo file does point out that the processor has a 2mb capacity of L2 Cache. May be I'm wrong and have misunderstood the whole thread. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism

How does linux boot

require anything ? Amazing. If yes, the boot-loader is smart enough. Why not use it's master-piece code into the kernel ? :-) If no, What have I missed to RTFM ? Any good docs ? rrs - - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person

Re: How does linux boot

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 22 October 2004 01:19 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED](by way of Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes: The computer is on. The BIOS loads the boot-loader. The boot-loader loads the kernel image

Intel AC'97 soft modem

for the modem and Wlan in it but they refer me to www.linuxant.com for further license. Is my modem fully supported and functional in the kernel 2.6 ? I've not been able to use the modem now. I'd be thankful for any documentation. I'm using Debian Sarge with kernel 2.6.8 on it. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj

Re: Missing ttys with udev

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 16 October 2004 12:06 am, John L Fjellstad wrote: Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: you'll have to create symlinks yourself. Look in the /etc/udev directory. It's well documented. No you don't. And if you did, it would

Re: x-windows configuration in woody/sarge

-windows. not necessarily. what errors do you get ? what config have you put ? give us some idea.. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Kernel 2.6.8.1

that in order to be able to boot from Ext3. I don't think that's necessary. The original poster just needs initrd image if he's configured ext3 as a module rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism

Re: Install RPM ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 15 October 2004 02:09 pm, Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: Is there a possibility to install these RPM's ? use alien to convert rpm packages to deb. apt-cache show alien apt-get install alien rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT

Re: can't find /dev/dsp ?

kernel 2.6.x , might be you'd also require to load the snd-pcm-oss module. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU

Re: Missing ttys with udev

. I google and looked at my config, but can't work it out. I don't think that to be the reason. I too had same problem and tackling a little bit with udev did the work rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person

Re: Install RPM ?

did, source installation and building deb package is better. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux

Re: Installation recommendation

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, B. L. Jilek wrote: Hi Ritesh! On Tue, 05 Oct 2004, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: /home -- 10GB /usr -- 15GB Sorry, my mistake. /usr was to be written / I would rather have / -- 15 GB and /usr, /tmp, /var on it. If your /var dir

Re: Multiple versions of gcc installed

to the specific compiler. That should work, atleast for me on x86. :-) rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux

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