SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address

2010-03-13 Thread Timothy Wu
Hi, This seems like an easy problem but I've searched all over without explicit solution. I'm fiddling with a computer which I've not turn on for a while. My ethernet interface which comes with the motherboard did not appear (not with ifconfig -a), so I plugged in another ethernet card and now

Re: SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address

2010-03-13 Thread Timothy Wu
On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Mihira Fernando mihirathe...@gmail.comwrote: It is possible that there is a conflict with the onboard eithernet card and the addon card. Disable the onboard card from the CMOS setup and see if this problem persists. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Installation on Intel Core i7

2009-08-03 Thread Timothy Wu
Hi, Does anybody have any experience installing Debian on i7? The installation went smoothly but it didn't seem to boot. A horizontal cursor flashes on screen and I don't see anything else. Timothy

Re: Installation on Intel Core i7

2009-08-03 Thread Timothy Wu
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Timothy Wu 2hug...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Does anybody have any experience installing Debian on i7? The installation went smoothly but it didn't seem to boot. A horizontal cursor flashes on screen and I don't see anything else. Timothy I've just tried Ubuntu

Re: Installation on Intel Core i7

2009-08-03 Thread Timothy Wu
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Sylvain Le Gall gil...@debian.org wrote: On 03-08-2009, Timothy Wu 2hug...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Does anybody have any experience installing Debian on i7? The installation went smoothly but it didn't seem to boot. A horizontal cursor flashes on screen

Re: Installation on Intel Core i7

2009-08-03 Thread Timothy Wu
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Sylvain Le Gall gil...@debian.org wrote: i7 920, motherboard Asus P6T, 4 hard drive (640GB WD, 2 x 160GB Seagate, 32 GB SSD OCZ core v2), 12G RAM. A horizontal cursor flashes means nothing to me... If you succeed installing you should be OK with hard drive.

Re: Installation on Intel Core i7

2009-08-03 Thread Timothy Wu
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2009-08-03 09:48, Timothy Wu wrote: The same horizontal bar appears when successfully booting the Ubuntu live CD, though it quickly disappeared. My guess is that it's part of the normal booting process. Oh yeah

Re: Installation on Intel Core i7

2009-08-03 Thread Timothy Wu
Good news! I finally am able to boot with fail safe defaults. I don't know what the defaults are though, I can't see any option being changed by casual checking. I loaded back the optimized default and it still boots! So..I've no idea what I've really done. Now this is Ubuntu, I'm hoping I can

menu.lst problem

2009-07-31 Thread Timothy Wu
Hi, It seems to me that every time I do some upgrade via apt-get, maybe it's kernel upgrades, my menu.lst entries changes from /dev/sda1 to /dev/hda1. As a result, the system don't find the disk. It occurs to me like three times already. Why does it keep on getting changed incorrectly? Is there

Re: menu.lst problem

2009-07-31 Thread Timothy Wu
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Siggy Brentrup deb...@psycho.i21k.dewrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 14:18 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote: Hi, It seems to me that every time I do some upgrade via apt-get, maybe it's kernel upgrades, my menu.lst entries changes from /dev/sda1 to /dev/hda1

Re: menu.lst problem

2009-07-31 Thread Timothy Wu
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 3:53 PM, frank fr...@anotheria.net wrote: Check out the menu.lst file. snip ## DO NOT UNCOMMENT THEM, Just edit them to your needs ## ## Start Default Options ## ## default kernel options ## default kernel options for automagic boot options ## If you want special

How does linux read menu.1st

2009-07-28 Thread Timothy Wu
Hi, A system had trouble booting which used to boot fine. It was having trouble mounting root disk and changing hda1 to sda1 in the grub config menu.1st fixed the problem. My question is this, since menu.1st itself resides on hard disk. How does the system manage to read this before hard disk is

How to find package name for files

2006-12-02 Thread Timothy Wu
Hi, I am trying to upgrade libstdc++.so.6.0.8 to a newer version in the /usr/lib directory. I used aptitude to install libstdc++6-dev package. But the /usr/lib so file is still not updated. I suspect that's not the package for it. Given an existing file, Is there any method to find out which

Re: apache problem

2006-11-11 Thread Timothy Wu
On 11/10/06, Raquel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:12:05 +0800Timothy Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I had a fresh install of Debian (Testing branch) and my apache is not working properly: This is what's shown in error.log [Thu Nov 09 15:13:46 2006] [notice] Apache/2.2.3

Re: apache problem

2006-11-11 Thread Timothy Wu
On 11/10/06, W Paul Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1Timothy Wu wrote: Hi, I had a fresh install of Debian (Testing branch) and my apache is not working properly: This is what's shown in error.log [Thu Nov 09 15:13:46 2006] [notice] Apache/2.2.3 (Debian)

apache problem

2006-11-09 Thread Timothy Wu
Hi,I had a fresh install of Debian (Testing branch) and my apache is not working properly:This is what's shown in error.log[Thu Nov 09 15:13:46 2006] [notice] Apache/2.2.3 (Debian) configured -- resuming normal operations [Thu Nov 09 15:13:49 2006] [notice] child pid 4429 exit signal Segmentation