Re: How can I make sure that Linux have initialized all CPUs?

2004-07-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Jacob Friis Larsen (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: >> On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 18:19, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: >> >>>I still only see 1 CPU. >>>On Redhat I can see all 4 CPUs. >>>Would that be possible? >> >> Please do a: >> >> uname -a >> >> Copy and paste the result pl

samba is running very slow

2004-07-22 Thread erich steiger
i have debian sarge testing installed on my notebook (1.6 Ghz, 256 MB RAM 100Mbit/s LAN). If I access a SMB-Server, it doesn't mather that this is a windows or a samba server, my samba client is realy slow. if i copying some files i can get around 20KBit/s throughput in a 100Mbit LAN. I tried also

Re: d4x

2004-07-22 Thread Alexandros Papadopoulos
On Monday 12 July 2004 18:56, nx13372 wrote: > Hil all, > > I can't download a file bigger than 2GB with d4x. > What other tool can i use, that support resume? Are you sure it's not a limitation of your filesystem/kernel? Try the following, to create 2,5GB full of zeroes: $ dd if=/dev/zero of=lal

Xeon HT or not HT

2004-07-22 Thread nx13372
Hi all, I'm using kernel 2.4.26-1-686-smp. I have a dual xeon box. If in the bios i enable the HT i'll get 4 cpus, if not i'll get 2 cpus. What is bettter? thanks in advance. Jonas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mail Delivery (failure anne-lise@fjellogfjord-konferanser.no)

2004-07-22 Thread anne-lise
Hei Jeg er på ferie, tilbake mandag 02.08.04. Ring Renate, hun kan hjelpe deg så lenge. Vi snakkes Vennlig hilsen Anne - Lise Amundsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Smc wireless card freezes Debian Sarge

2004-07-22 Thread A. Nikolaj Cankar
I have this computer and a Smc2602w v.3 wireless card (with an Am1771 chipset) that I can't get working under Debian. I know the card functions under Linux because I originally installed RH9 on the computer and got the card nicely working. I had no mentionable problems with it. Now on Debian Sarg

Re: how to edit a pdf file in linux

2004-07-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 12:36:37PM +0530, J.S.Sahambi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I just now saw that in windows the pdf files can be edited very nicely > and it can be used to add comments for revision. I found this feature > very interesting and useful for adding comments while reviewing resea

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/cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-22 Thread Frank Uepping
Hello, on Sarge there are many duplicating mount points for peripherals, like: /cdrom /cdrom0 /floppy /media/cdrom /media/cdrom0 /media/floppy etc. Why are the duplicates? What is the preferred mount point / or /media for peripherals? Is the

Re: samba is running very slow

2004-07-22 Thread Royke K
erich steiger wrote: i have debian sarge testing installed on my notebook (1.6 Ghz, 256 MB RAM 100Mbit/s LAN). If I access a SMB-Server, it doesn't mather that this is a windows or a samba server, my samba client is realy slow. if i copying some files i can get around 20KBit/s throughput in a 100Mb

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 10:17:18AM +0200, John L Fjellstad ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I was wondering if Linux can be considered Unix? No. Unix is an early primitive precursor to GNU/Linux. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten Ceterum cens

Re: d4x

2004-07-22 Thread nx13372
Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: On Monday 12 July 2004 18:56, nx13372 wrote: Hil all, I can't download a file bigger than 2GB with d4x. What other tool can i use, that support resume? Are you sure it's not a limitation of your filesystem/kernel? Try the following, to create 2,5GB full of zer

gdi driver missing from both versions of gs

2004-07-22 Thread John Covici
Hi. My printer requires a gdi driver and I am using Foomatic to run the printer. Now the driver is no longer in the list of devices in the gs program -- how can I get this driver back? Does the upstream source have more -- I did an apt-get source, but that was no better. Any assistance would be

Burner app with ISO validation

2004-07-22 Thread Marcus
Can anyone recommend a DVD burning program which can vaildate the ISO checksum after completion? I have used K3B, but the current version gives errors with DVDs on checking . (DVD burning works fine with Nero.) Thanks, Marcus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: importing files on CD

2004-07-22 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:05:50PM -0400, Dougpol1 wrote: > Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > > > (...) > >If you just want to access your windows files, you don't need the CD. > >Do (as root): > >mkdir /windows > >mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /windows > > > >(Assuming that the windows partition is the fi

Re: how to edit a pdf file in linux

2004-07-22 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004 Jul 22 06:09 -0500]: > The point should be reiterated, however, that PDF is a *display* format, > not a preferred for for modifying texts, and in general, your best bet > is to go back to the source document itself. So, using pdf2ps and expecting to be a

howto create an .iso image from a dvd-r disc

2004-07-22 Thread LeVA
Hi! I want to backup my dvd disc. Not ripping the vob files from it, but make an image file (ie. .iso file) what I could write out later. Anyone can help what program should I use? Thanks! -- LeVA pgpcOv2rYGsoN.pgp Description: signature

RT-8169 on Intel 865G motherboad

2004-07-22 Thread Clement
Do you have this combination to work? I cannot make them work together. I have tried the followings: - Compiled 2.4.22 kernel w ac1 patch and RT-8169 support. Linux did not see the RT card at all, not even 'lspci' - Compiled 2.4.22 kernel w ac1 patch, but with RT-8169 as a module. This time

Re: howto create an .iso image from a dvd-r disc

2004-07-22 Thread LeVA
2004. július 22. 13:29, LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi! > > I want to backup my dvd disc. Not ripping the vob files from it, but > make an image file (ie. .iso file) what I could write out later. > Anyone can help what program should I use? > > Thanks! okay...

Re: ZIP drive question.

2004-07-22 Thread Forinash, Kyle
Subject: Re: ZIP drive question.. From: "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 15:53:37 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 15:20:22 -0500 "Forinash, Kyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi Jacob, thanks for trying to help me out. Here is what I tried (to >no avail). How d

Re: Debian installer beta 4 can't mount ext3 partitions

2004-07-22 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 22 July 2004 06:18, Jason Rennie wrote: > Hello, > > I just did a Debian Sarge install using the beta 4 installer. I had > an existing ext3 paritition that I wanted to mount as /home, but > after "manually partitioning" and telling Debian

iptables filter rules Question??

2004-07-22 Thread fbrian
Hello: I am having difficulties getting my firewall rules to behave correctly or atleast as I want them to... This is my rule set: 1 iptables -P INPUT DROP 2 iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT 3 iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT 4 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT 5 iptabl

Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-22 Thread Vijaya S
Hi all, Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77545 cylinders Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 1 211641024+ 83 Linux /dev/hda2 21165

Testing + Reiserfs + quota support.

2004-07-22 Thread Michael Bellears
Using Debian Installer Beta 4, it appears as though ReiserFS is not supporting quotas? With the partition as Reiser: Fstab entry: /dev/nasvg/datalv /data reiserfs usrquota,grpquota 0 2 # mount -a mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/nasvg/datalv, or too m

Re: Testing + Reiserfs + quota support.

2004-07-22 Thread Rus Foster
yOn Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Michael Bellears wrote: > Using Debian Installer Beta 4, it appears as though ReiserFS is not > supporting quotas? > > With the partition as Reiser: > Fstab entry: > /dev/nasvg/datalv /data reiserfs usrquota,grpquota 0 2 > # mount -a I've been through this t

Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?

2004-07-22 Thread Stephen Touset
I'm running a program for a research study I'm involved in, but I've run into a slight problem. I executed it on an xterm (and it's been running for a few days now, so I don't want to stop it mid-calculation), but today is a workday. At work, I use two screens on my laptop. The only way to accompli

Re: Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?

2004-07-22 Thread Ricky Clarkson
One thing that might be possible is to attach gdb (GNU debugger) to it and then cause a segfault, then in the tty start the process off from where it was. I don't know whether that's possible though. The more long term solution is to use screen for processes like that. apt-cache show screen On

Re: Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?

2004-07-22 Thread John Hasler
Stephen Touset writes: > I executed it on an xterm (and it's been running for a few days now, so I > don't want to stop it mid-calculation), but today is a workday. At work, > I use two screens on my laptop. The only way to accomplish this is to > restart X so Xinerama can take effect. Unfortunate

Advanced Routing

2004-07-22 Thread Mariano Wahlmann
I need some help to solve a routing problem.. I have a firewall, using NAT , and it have 2 internet conections, i has only one NIC, with several virtual ips, the list is: eth0: 168.96.1.35 (Internet 1) eth0:1 157.92.1.35 (Internet 2) eth0:2 10.0.0.1 (local net) default gateway 168.96.1.1 I want

Re: ZIP drive question.

2004-07-22 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 06:27:38 -0500 "Forinash, Kyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >/home/kyle# /bin/mount /dev/hdd /mnt/zip > >mount: you must specify the filesystem type > >/home/kyle# /bin/mount -t vfat /dev/hdd /mnt/zip > >mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd, > > o

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-22 Thread Kent West
Vijaya S wrote: Hi all, Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77545 cylinders Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 1 211641024+ 83 Linux /dev/hda2

Re: Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?

2004-07-22 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 09:00:46 -0400, Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any way to detach the pid from that terminal and reattach it to > one of the consoles? Or background it in a way where it will survive X > restarting? It's not critical, but it's something I've wondered before

Re: How to de-Grub?

2004-07-22 Thread Stephen Cradock
OK, so it's a Windows question, not a Linux one... BUT in case anyone else here ever has the same problem, here's the fix: Recap - I allowed Grub to install itself in my MBR while trying to install sarge, and then found I couldn't wipe out the sarge installation because that left Grub without its

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

2004-07-22 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > This is my rule set: > > 1 iptables -P INPUT DROP > 2 iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT > 3 iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT > 4 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT > 5 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCE

printing arrangement gone mad

2004-07-22 Thread Hans Vogelsberger
One week ago my lprng-apsfilter-hp1100 printing arrangement has gone mad, probably caused by a testing upgrade. After days of trying to localize the difficulties I think that a2ps or apsfilter or gs8.01 or one of those other programs working together does not get access to the non-printer X-fon

Re: Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?

2004-07-22 Thread Jon
The program your looking for (for in the future) is called screen. apt-get install screen >From the package description: "screen is a terminal multiplexor that runs several separate "screens" on a single physical character-based terminal. Each virtual terminal emulates a DEC VT100 plus several AN

Re: Need a Traffic Shaping Crash Course Please

2004-07-22 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 23:50, Scarletdown wrote: > For some reason, this isn't showing up on lists.debian.user, so I will > go ahead and repost it here... > This time, however, it will need to be done on two fully operational > systems, so a failure will be more "catastrophic". Therefore, I will

hp compaq nw8000 intel modem

2004-07-22 Thread Nathan Kroll
The hp compaq nw8000 has an Intel Corp. 82801DB Ac 97 modem. It is not supported by any defualt modules in the kernel and I'm having troubles finding good info on google. Has anyone gotten this modem to work? Any ideas to help? This is output from linmodems.org scanModem utility 0703: 8086:24c6

printing to remote ip through firewall

2004-07-22 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Some times it is necessary to print a document in a printer behind a firewall. The internal ip of the printer and the outer ip of the firewall are known. How can this be done? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: howto create an .iso image from a dvd-r disc

2004-07-22 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 01:51:30PM +0200, LeVA wrote: > 2004. július 22. 13:29, > LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -> "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi! > > > > I want to backup my dvd disc. Not ripping the vob files from it, but > > make an image file (ie. .iso file) what I could write out late

Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-07-22 Thread Wim De Smet
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 14:14:03 -0700, Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just noticed something I didn't notice before. Since I have learned > I need to kill esd before going to a flash-enabled web site to see the > flash correctly (and not have my browser die), I assumed the flash was > sp

Re: Do kernel-image-2.4.26-2-686-smp at least support the same drivers as kernel-image-2.4.26-2-686?

2004-07-22 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Thursday 22 July 2004 12:59 am, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > Do kernel-image-2.4.26-2-686-smp at least support the same drivers as > kernel-image-2.4.26-2-686? It most likely will. The easiest way to make sure that the ones you need are present is to install it and look in /lib/modules to see

Re: modules not found after kernel recompile

2004-07-22 Thread Wim De Smet
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 17:02:07 -0400, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Wim De Smet([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:17:40 -0600, CW Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 07:55:27PM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote: > > > > Hi, > >

Re: How to de-Grub?

2004-07-22 Thread Matt Perry
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Robert William Hutton wrote: > I'd recommend that you install LILO using the first woody CD. LILO, unlike > GRUB, installs itself exclusively in the MBR, so you don't need some other > partition for the stage 2 loader which GRUB requires. That's not correct, although it's

Re: how to edit a pdf file in linux

2004-07-22 Thread bob parker
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 17:06, J.S.Sahambi wrote: > I just now saw that in windows the pdf files can be edited very nicely > and it can be used to add comments for revision. I found this feature > very interesting and useful for adding comments while reviewing research > papers. I would like to know ca

Re: howto create an .iso image from a dvd-r disc

2004-07-22 Thread bob parker
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 01:44, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 01:51:30PM +0200, LeVA wrote: > > 2004. július 22. 13:29, > > LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -> "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi! > > > > > > I want to backup my dvd disc. Not ripping the vob files from it, b

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-22 Thread Paul Johnson
Frank Uepping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > on Sarge there are many duplicating mount points for peripherals, > like: > /cdrom > /cdrom0 > /floppy > /media/cdrom > /media/cdrom0 > /media/floppy > etc. > > Why are the duplicates? > W

Re: Serial help - minicom?

2004-07-22 Thread Nathan J. Malmberg
Bill Moseley wrote: I've got an Access Point that has a serial port. The AP runs Linux (it's an Netgear WG302). I can't connect to it from Linux using minicom. After messing with it for an hour I brought out an old Win95 machine with hyperterm and was able to connect no problem. So, AP and cable

Re: Xeon HT or not HT

2004-07-22 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 05:10, nx13372 wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm using kernel 2.4.26-1-686-smp. > I have a dual xeon box. If in the bios i enable the HT i'll get 4 cpus, > if not i'll get 2 cpus. > What is bettter? Think about your question. Speaking Hypothetically on idealogical designs: Without

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-22 Thread Joey Hess
Paul Johnson wrote: > I don't have a /media, and my laptop, which I just installed Debian on, > also doesn't have a /media. ??? Then you didn't install sarge using a current version of the installer. > I believe the LSB puts removable media in /mnt/fd0, /mnt/scd0, etc. > Debian puts the same dev

Re: Xeon HT or not HT

2004-07-22 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Thursday 22 July 2004 12:18, Greg Folkert wrote: > I think the answer is clear. I'd have to disagree. We're running some Xeon servers with and without HT, and while there is *some* performance increase in some circumstances, it doesn't seem to be anything to write home about. I won't go so

Re: Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?

2004-07-22 Thread dircha
Jon wrote: As I said, as you have to run screen first, this won't help with your current problem, but in the future it may. See the "detachtty" package. This should allow you to detach and reattach the already running process. And it doesn't carry with it all of the excess functionality of screen

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-22 Thread Silvan
On Thursday 22 July 2004 01:55 pm, Vijaya S wrote: >Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hda1 * 1 211641024+ 83 Linux > /dev/hda2 21165 23287 10699925 Extended > /dev/hda3 23288 42663 9765504

Re: How to de-Grub?

2004-07-22 Thread David P James
On Thu 22 July 2004 10:20, Stephen Cradock wrote: > OK, so it's a Windows question, not a Linux one... > > BUT in case anyone else here ever has the same problem, here's the > fix: > > Recap - I allowed Grub to install itself in my MBR while trying to > install sarge, and then found I couldn't wipe

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-22 Thread Paul Johnson
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul Johnson wrote: >> I don't have a /media, and my laptop, which I just installed Debian on, >> also doesn't have a /media. ??? > > Then you didn't install sarge using a current version of the installer. OK, I just wasn't paying close attention and didn'

winbind and pam_mount

2004-07-22 Thread koolguy
Hi,   I am configuring a system to authenticate users against an AD windows 2003 server, and if the user does not have a homedir it will automatically be created on the Linux server.   Ive managed to do all this using the winbind daemon, samba, kerboros (for autherntication) to the AD server.

Re: Burner app with ISO validation

2004-07-22 Thread Paul Johnson
Please turn your word wrap on to something like 72 columns instead of 1 paragraph; we shouldn't have to reformat just to read it on a standard 80-column window. Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone recommend a DVD burning program which can vaildate the ISO > checksum after completion?

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2004-07-22 Thread Tony Uceda Velez
Greetings - Changing my default desktop manager in Debian has proven a little more cumbersome than I thought. I edited my /etc/X11/default-display-manager file to the absolute path of where the fluxbox binary file is. Upon restarting X, no dice. Any suggestions to any fellow Debian-Fluxbox fan

Debian-Fluxbox Q

2004-07-22 Thread Tony Uceda Velez
In my excitement, I forgot a subject in my last envoy of this msg. Apologies. Greetings - Changing my default desktop manager in Debian has proven a little more cumbersome than I thought. I edited my /etc/X11/default-display-manager file to the absolute path of where the fluxbox binary file is.

Backports vs. Sarge

2004-07-22 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
'ello, I am in a bit of a quandary with my Woody server and was wondering what people's thoughts are. I wanted to compile mod_python so that my MoinMoin Wiki would go faster. This required that I install the apache2-threaded-dev package. Unfortunately, the version of apache2 from backports.org

Re: your mail

2004-07-22 Thread Alex Derkach
Add 'exec fluxbox' (without quotes) to the last line of your .xinitrc file (should be in $HOME/.xinitrc, if not, make one) * Tony Uceda Velez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Greetings - > > Changing my default desktop manager in Debian has proven a little more > cumbersome than I thought. I edited

dpkg/apt question

2004-07-22 Thread Preston Boyington
i have "inherited" an existing debian box and want to change the packages to suit me and the office that it will now be used. i would like to take the installed packages listed from: dpkg --get-selections > packages.txt and edit the file to reflect what i actually want/need on the box. after i

Re: Confounded by Firestarter "Issues"... (update)

2004-07-22 Thread listcomm
Okay... I've figured out a couple of things. I'll post them here in case anyone else gets in the same trouble. There are hints of solutions to all this in various places scattered around the Web, but nothing explicit or in one place, that I could find. Basically, I just spent enough time trying

Re: none

2004-07-22 Thread Paul Johnson
Tony Uceda Velez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Changing my default desktop manager in Debian has proven a little more > cumbersome than I thought. I edited my > /etc/X11/default-display-manager file to the absolute path of where the > fluxbox binary file is. Upon restarting X, no dice. Any sug

cross compiling

2004-07-22 Thread Tom Vier
is there an easy way to build a cross compiler? i'm using testing/. i saw there's a toolchain-source and a binutils-multiarch package. now that i have them installed, what do i do? i want to build an x86 -> ppc toolchain (and sparc, in the future). tia! -- Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DSA Key ID

RE: your mail

2004-07-22 Thread Tony Uceda Velez
I tried that with no success. I left the default-display manager entry to xdm. Simply creating that file and adding 'exec fluxbox' (without the quotes). Upon starting X and getting my login window (under KDE) it halts and can't get past loading any of the other services under X. I deleted the

Re: KVM (kernel memory interface)

2004-07-22 Thread stan
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 05:43:36PM -0400, Stewart Flood wrote: > Greetings... > > I'm starting a project to port a very large application from FreeBSD to > Debian. I've gotten past some of the initial porting issues, but I'm stuck > on this one: under FreeBSD we used the kernel memory interface

Re: KVM (kernel memory interface)

2004-07-22 Thread Mark Ferlatte
stan said on Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 04:45:12PM -0400: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 05:43:36PM -0400, Stewart Flood wrote: > > I'm starting a project to port a very large application from FreeBSD to > > Debian. I've gotten past some of the initial porting issues, but I'm stuck > > on this one: under Fr

Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-07-22 Thread Paul Yeatman
->>In response to your message<<- --received from Wim De Smet-- > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 14:14:03 -0700, Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just noticed something I didn't notice before. Since I have learned > > I need to kill esd before going to a flash-enabled web site to see the > >

Re: Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?

2004-07-22 Thread awais
Also- nohup setsid is a simple and quick way to acheive this for new processes. Cheers Awais Ahmad - Original Message - From: "Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Stephen Touset" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 3:37 PM Subject: Re: Detaching and r

Re: dpkg/apt question

2004-07-22 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Preston Boyington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dpkg --set-selections < packages.txt > > then: > > apt-get install ^^^ Wrong. You want to do: apt-get dselect-upgrade -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor"

RE: Debian-Fluxbox Q

2004-07-22 Thread Tony Uceda Velez
Ok...looking further into my startup scripts, I see that the flag in the /etc/init.d/xdm file has a flag for using this default-display-manager file. It's called HEED_DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER=true and as shown above it's set to true. If set to false, is it safe to say that the .xinitrc and .xsess

Re: your mail

2004-07-22 Thread Alex Derkach
Do you want to use kde? Or do you want to use fluxbox exclusively? If so just change /etc/X11/default-display-manager like this: echo `which xdm` > /etc/X11/default-display-manager * Tony Uceda Velez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I tried that with no success. I left the default-display manager e

Re: modules not found after kernel recompile

2004-07-22 Thread awais
Hi, You can use either modprobe.conf or the modprobe.d directory-or both, both of which are replacements for the old modules.conf. When migrating to the newer module-init-tools, you should move required entries from modules.conf to the newer modprobe.conf or modprobe.d directory. I've picked thi

mkinitrd: RAID support requires raidtools2

2004-07-22 Thread Alec Berryman
I'm trying to do software raid on a fresh install of Woody with a 2.4.26 kernel. In order to load the software raid I need to make an initrd image, so I installed initrd-tools. However, when I run mkinitrd, I get the following message: # mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.4.26 2.4.26 /usr/sbin/mkini

Webmin dies on startup

2004-07-22 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
Since upgrading my system on 10th July, webmin hasn't worked. When I try running "/etc/init.d/webmin start", it says "Starting webmin: webmin" and returns control to the command line - but no processes persist and no ports stay open. What's more, I don't even get any log output in /var/log/webmin

Re: Debian-Fluxbox Q

2004-07-22 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 15:17:11 -0400, Tony Uceda Velez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Changing my default desktop manager in Debian has proven a little more > cumbersome than I thought. I edited my > /etc/X11/default-display-manager file to the absolute path of where the > fluxbox binary file is. f

Re: KVM (kernel memory interface)

2004-07-22 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 13:53:18 -0700, Mark Ferlatte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > stan said on Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 04:45:12PM -0400: > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 05:43:36PM -0400, Stewart Flood wrote: > > > Is there a package that I need to install? If not, what do I use to get the > > > functionalit

Re: printing to remote ip through firewall

2004-07-22 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 11:30:39AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: | Some times it is necessary to print a document in a printer | behind a firewall. The internal ip of the printer and the outer ip of | the firewall are known. How can this be done? If you run the firewall, you can use NAT (sometim

Re: Webmin dies on startup

2004-07-22 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Jonathan Melhuish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I usually run the stable version, but I have also tried installing the > testing > version, to no avail. I have tried removing and re-installing both > versions. paste the output of: bash -x /etc/init.d/webmin start -- Thomas Adam = "Th

Re: Xeon HT or not HT

2004-07-22 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 10:10:28AM +0100, nx13372 wrote: | Hi all, | | I'm using kernel 2.4.26-1-686-smp. | I have a dual xeon box. If in the bios i enable the HT i'll get 4 cpus, | if not i'll get 2 cpus. You have 2 Physical CPUs regardless. With HT each physical CPU is divided into 2 Logical

Wacom Tablet Setup

2004-07-22 Thread anlace
Greetings All, I had my Wacom Graphire tablet working reasonably well in kernel 2.4 but haven't yet attempted to set it up in the 2.6 kernel. Has anyone had any success doing that? All the resources I've gathered from Google and the web are for the 2.4 kernel. The man pages on Wacom are usel

Re: enable duplex

2004-07-22 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
When I enable both eth0 and eth1 the network only works after boot when I do /etc/init.d/networking restart /etc/network/interfaces: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 81.7.167.226 netmask 255.255.255.240 gateway 81.7.167.225 auto eth1

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-22 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Thu, 22 Jul 2004 11:50:08 +0200, Frank Uepping escreveu: > on Sarge there are many duplicating mount points for peripherals, > like: > /cdrom > /cdrom0 > /floppy > /media/cdrom > /media/cdrom0 > /media/floppy > etc. > > Why are the dupli

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Frank Uepping (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > on Sarge there are many duplicating mount points for peripherals, > like: > /cdrom > /cdrom0 > /floppy > /media/cdrom > /media/cdrom0 > /media/floppy > etc. > > Why are the duplicates? On

Filter scan result notification from enocmrh1

2004-07-22 Thread Sendmail Switch User
This is a filter detection notice generated by Sendmail Attachment Filter v2.5.0 at enocmrh1. The original message was being transferred from async217.kaynet.net.tr (212.174.242.17), and was ultimately accepted. The scanned parts of this message contained 1 infection(s), 0 of which were succes

RE: Debian installer beta 4 can't mount ext3 partitions

2004-07-22 Thread Steven Satelle (Service Desk)
Jason Rennie wrote: > Hello, > > I just did a Debian Sarge install using the beta 4 installer. I had > an existing ext3 paritition that I wanted to mount as /home, but after > "manually partitioning" and telling Debian to use the existing format, > Debian complained that the ext2 filesystem had s

Re: How to de-Grub?

2004-07-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 12:47:14AM +, Stephen Cradock wrote: > Well, it's a long story!!! > > I started trying to install Woody (see "Starting up.." thread a couple of > weeks ago) - found Woody wouldn't recognize my Intel 845 video chipset. > Switched to "vesa" but that would only give me 6

Re: USB disk drive

2004-07-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 07:33:13PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > I'm trying out a FireLite USB drive. It's been used on Windows (from > what the owner tells me and has data on it). > > I'm running kernel 2.6.6. > > When I plug it in I see this in syslog: > > Jul 21 17:18:50 bumby kernel: usb 1-2

Re: Need a Traffic Shaping Crash Course Please

2004-07-22 Thread frizzgrig
On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 23:50, Scarletdown wrote: > For some reason, this isn't showing up on lists.debian.user, so I will > go ahead and repost it here... > This time, however, it will need to be done on two fully operational > systems, so a failure will be more "catastrophic".  Therefore, I will >

/bin/sh: line 1: root: command not found

2004-07-22 Thread Christopher L. Everett
People, I keep getting these emails, from multiple servers relating to entries in /etc/crontab. AFAIK, I'm doing everything right (maybe not the best way technically, but following what the documentation says): -- using crontab -e -- looks the same to me as a working crontab on another server -

Re: mkinitrd: RAID support requires raidtools2

2004-07-22 Thread Richard Weil
What do you mean you've installed raidtools2 but are using mdadm? I believe the problem could be this: o initrd-tools works on the assumption you're using devfs o if you're not using devfs, but you are using raidtools2 to manage your array, then software RAID should still work (I say this based

Re: USB disk drive

2004-07-22 Thread Bill Moseley
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 05:15:42PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: > > Try modprobe sd-mod (scsi disk support). Yep! That solves the problem. It mounts vfat with only a Recycled directory and in that directory some odd looking files: bumby:/mnt/Recycled# ls [EMAIL PROTECTED]Åÿì{Á??8.üxd [EMAIL

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-22 Thread Joey Hess
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 11:29:13AM +0200, Frank Uepping wrote: > on Sarge there are many duplicating mount points for peripherals, > like: > /cdrom > /cdrom0 > /floppy > /media/cdrom > /media/cdrom0 > /media/floppy > etc. > > Why are the dup

RE: Testing + Reiserfs + quota support.

2004-07-22 Thread Michael Bellears
> > I've been through this the morning and as far as I can find > out reiser doesn't support quotas without patches to 2.4. No > idea on the stat of 2.6 patches Happy to patch the kernel - Does anyone have a patch location for 2.4.26 kern? Following only has up to 2.4.21.. ftp://atrey.karlin

Re: modules not found after kernel recompile

2004-07-22 Thread Wayne Topa
Wim De Smet([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 17:02:07 -0400, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Wim De Smet([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:17:40 -0600, CW Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wed,

Re: modules not found after kernel recompile

2004-07-22 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 08:41:31PM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:17:40 -0600, CW Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 07:55:27PM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > [...] > > > > > > You normally don't need a modprobe.conf, everything should b

Re: Xeon HT or not HT

2004-07-22 Thread Dragan Cvetkovic
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 05:10, nx13372 wrote: >> I'm using kernel 2.4.26-1-686-smp. >> I have a dual xeon box. If in the bios i enable the HT i'll get 4 cpus, >> if not i'll get 2 cpus. >> What is bettter? [snip] > > Without hyperthreading you have 2 Thi

Building 2.6.x kernel

2004-07-22 Thread dbarker
Maybe my last message went astray. Has anyone had any success using a 2.6.[67] kernel built themselves? I have now built a 2.6.6 and a 2.6.7 using make_kpkg. Both have apparently installed OK but panicked because they couldn't mount my root partition. Said partition is an ext3 created during a s

Re: Continue asking about RSH on Linux?

2004-07-22 Thread Sam George
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 22:41:42 -0700 (PDT) Hai Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > What can I do to corect this problem? > (My machine is an ALPHASERVER with 6 node, the Linux version is > Red Had Linux reales 6.2 (Zoot) - Kernel 2.2.14-6.0 on an alpha). humm, this lis

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