[solved] Debian ATI Radeon X300 don't mix? (errata corrige)

2006-08-24 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 3:51 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian ATI Radeon X300 don't mix? (errata corrige) Yu,Glen [Ontario] ha scritto: Hi, Now that my NIC is working, it's time that I bring up the next issue with my new PC: the ATI video card. When I bought this PC

[solved] Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC?

2006-08-23 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:13:07AM -0400, Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: Hi, Wow, it's great that your Marvell NIC worked with Sarge right out of the box, but I'm not as lucky. Googling shows that a lot of people has similar problems as I do... Well, my ASUS board is the P5GD2-X and uses

Debian ATI Radeon X300 don't mix?

2006-08-23 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Title: Debian ATI Radeon X300 don't mix? Hi, Now that my NIC is working, it's time that I bring up the next issue with my new PC: the ATI video card. When I bought this PC, I had SuSE on my mind (which is what I used to use on my old PC and my laptop), but I started to like using Debian

RE: Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC?

2006-08-22 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Bloch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 10:53 AM To: Yu,Glen [Ontario] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC? #include hallo.h * Yu,Glen [Ontario] [Mon, Aug 21 2006, 09:52:26AM]: Hi everyone, Over the weekend I

RE: Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC?

2006-08-22 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 10:36 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC? Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: Hi, I've tried compiling it into the kernel, as a module (module loaded but still no eth0), and tried the other modules as well, but none

Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC?

2006-08-21 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Title: Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC? Hi everyone, Over the weekend I decide to put Debian on my new PC at home, and while it was detecting hardware, it said it couldn't find the proper driver for my NIC (Marvell Yukon Gigabit) that's onboard my ASUS MB (P4P800?? I

RE: Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC?

2006-08-21 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC? Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: I recompiled the kernel and...still nothing -- ifconfig only shows the loopback and no eth0. Hello, Silly question, but did you compile it in as a module? If so, did you load said module? Best regards, -- George Borisov

Exim4 send/receives local and inter-organizational mail, but not to/from outside e-mails

2006-08-16 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Title: Exim4 send/receives local and inter-organizational mail, but not to/from outside e-mails Hi everyone, We are running Debian 3.1 Sarge on a Dell PowerEdge 2800 server, and I was configuring Exim4 to send/receive e-mails. It was the first going through the procedure, as we've always

Any recommendations on open source MUAs that can allow to read Microsoft Exchange Server e-mails?

2006-08-11 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Title: Any recommendations on open source MUAs that can allow to read Microsoft Exchange Server e-mails? Hi everyone, I'm trying to look for an e-mail client that can allow me to check Microsoft Exhange Server e-mails. I googled the topic and XFMail was suggested, but when I tried it, it

RE: debian

2006-08-11 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
I would just like to add that since you're install it on an Intel-based machine, the i386 architechture would be a safe bet. Cheers, -Glen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 11:24 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

System won't boot without megaraid2 module, which is not available in 2.6 kernels

2006-05-23 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, We have a Dell PowerEdge 2800 server that uses a PERC 4e/Di RAID controller. In the 2.4.27 kernel, it used the megaraid2.ko but in the Debian 2.6.8-3-686-smp kernel, the name megaraid2.ko is no longer used because of some name changes to the module from 2.4 to 2.6. However, the

Got a ccl : lib/crc16.mod.c : Input/output error when compiling the 2.6.16.14 kernel

2006-05-09 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, I was running a custom 2.4 kernel on my laptop (Dell Inspiron 4000; P3 800Mhz) and recently decided to upgrade it to the most recent 2.6 kernel (2.6.16.14 from www.kernel.org). It compiled successfully, however after rebooting with the new kernel, I realized my laptop didn't have

RE: good anti-virus software to use?

2006-04-20 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
I use AntiVir. It's free! http://www.free-av.com/ -- Glen Yu | 416-739-4861 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -Original Message- From: lmyho [mailto:[EMAIL

System booting to the GRUB prompt instead of menu

2006-04-19 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, This is a question about GRUB not on Debian, but SuSE. I just felt that this is not really a Debian-specific topic so I decided to ask here so don't flame me if you don't like it.. First of all, I don't really like splash screens/pics during boot and would rather see the details

RE: System booting to the GRUB prompt instead of menu

2006-04-19 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Yu | 416-739-4861 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -Original Message- From: Mike McCarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 12:43 PM To: Yu,Glen [Ontario] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: System

RE: Install Debian 3.1 on a new Dell PowerEdge 2850

2006-04-18 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi, We had a similar problem with our Dell PE2800 recently. At the moment, you have no choice but to install with the default 2.4.27 kernel and then compile your own 2.6 kernel afterwards. HTH -Glen Btw, can you do a cat /proc/cpuinfo on your system and tell me how much cache it sees

RE: make config and .config file

2006-04-11 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
When you do make oldconfig, it just takes all the settings from your existing kernel (or the one you used to make .config with) and transfers them directly to the new kernel that you want to upgrade to. If there are new options/settings available in the new kernel (and there probably will be),

RE: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-11 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Well said. And it's not just the UK. That's how it is in Canada as well. I'm not the type to keep score, but I believe its 2-1 now? Cheers, -Glen -- Glen Yu | 416-739-4861 | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

IDE cd-rewriter with a 2.4 kernel

2006-04-10 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hello everyone, I'm trying to get my IDE CD-RW drive to work on Debian 3.1 (with 2.4.27-2-686-smp kernel). cdrecord -scanbus shows the MegaRAID controllers on 0,0,0 and 0,1,0, and none of the entries include my CD-RW. If I were to do cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI:, it shows my CD-RW, but also

RE: cdrecord + udev

2006-04-07 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
What's the output when you do: dmesg | grep -i scsi ? If possible, can you post it? -- Glen Yu | 416-739-4861 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -Original

Is it possible to simply copy the kernel from one machine to another and use it?

2006-04-07 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hello everyone, I was wondering if it's possible to copy the vmlinuz-x.y.z from one machine to another and have the other machine run properly with it. Here's the scenario: I have 2 systems, both running Debian 3.1 (Sarge), and their hardware is a little different from each other. Suppose

Upgrading Debian 3.1 kernel from 2.4.27-2-686-smp to 2.6.8-3-686-smp, but had complications with 2.6.x kernel at Debian installer

2006-04-07 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hello everyone, In the very beginning, our intention was to install Debian 3.1 Sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel (via 'linux26' at install prompt) on our Dell PowerEdge 2800 server, but at the step in the installation process where it was suppose to partition the hard disks, it gave an error citing

RE: Re: How do I make a bootable cd?

2006-04-04 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Subject: Re: How do I make a bootable cd? Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: Hi, I'm looking to back up my kernel and make a bootdisk prior to recompiling the kernel, but we don't have a floppy on our system and hence can't use mkboot. We do, however, have a CD-RW, so I was wondering what the mkboot

How do I make a bootable cd?

2006-04-03 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi, I'm looking to back up my kernel and make a bootdisk prior to recompiling the kernel, but we don't have a floppy on our system and hence can't use mkboot. We do, however, have a CD-RW, so I was wondering what the mkboot-equivalent is for making a bootable cd? Thanks, -Glen

free shows only 4GB out of the 8GB of memory on the system

2006-03-27 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi, Our Debian 3.1 (2.4.27-2-686-smp kernel) server contains (among other things) 4x2GB sticks of RAM giving us a grand total of 8GB, however, free and cat /proc/meminfo sees roughly only 4GB: output of free: total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:

Memory trouble

2006-03-24 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, This is kind of long, so bear with me... I have used Linux (FC, SuSE, and recently Debian 3.1) for many years in the past, but have never actually done and modification/configuration of the kernel, and would like some pointers/tips or maybe a useful link to a guide which give

RE: Memory trouble

2006-03-24 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
PROTECTED] -- -Original Message- From: Matt Zagrabelny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 1:58 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Memory trouble On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 13:28 -0500, Yu,Glen

RE: VNC client/server combo doing VNC over HTTP

2006-03-10 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Interestingly enough, I was just looking into a similar thing yesterday. I have yet to try it out, but here's the info: Server: Use apt-get install vcnserver to get vcnserver Run vncpassword to setup a password which will be encrypted and saved in ~/.vnc/passwd Run vncserver Client: On a

RE: Debian not recognizing 1 of my 2 CPUs and sees only 16k cache =(

2006-03-09 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Integration Research Section Science and Technology Branch Environment Canada 4906 Dufferin St., Downsview, ON, M3H 5T4 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Kirchner Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 2:28 PM To: Yu,Glen [Ontario] Cc: debian-user

Debian not recognizing 1 of my 2 CPUs and sees only 16k cache =(

2006-03-08 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi, I've recently installed Debian 3.1 (2.4.27 kernel) on a Dell PowerEdge 2800 server w/dual Xeon 3.6GHz Processors and 2MB L2 cache per processor core, however when I do cat /proc/cpuinfo, it gives shows that I only have 1 processor and 16k cache: snippets of /proc/cpuinfo

RE: Debian not recognizing 1 of my 2 CPUs and sees only 16k cache =(

2006-03-08 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
and sees only 16k cache =( -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 8 Mar 2006 10:22:04 -0500 Yu,Glen [Ontario] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've recently installed Debian 3.1 (2.4.27 kernel) on a Dell PowerEdge 2800 server w/dual Xeon 3.6GHz Processors and 2MB L2 cache per

Debian 3.1 installation not detecting my hard drives =(

2006-03-03 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, I'm trying to install Debian 3.1 (2.6.x kernel) onto a Dell PowerEdge 2800 server (yes, I know they support only Windoze RH) and it gave an error during the detecting hard drives/partition part of the install process. It said that no partitions were found and asked me to make

RE: Debian 3.1 installation not detecting my hard drives =(

2006-03-03 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
not detecting my hard drives =( Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: Hi everyone, I'm trying to install Debian 3.1 (2.6.x kernel) onto a Dell PowerEdge 2800 server (yes, I know they support only Windoze RH) and it gave an error during the detecting hard drives/partition part of the install process

RE: Debian 3.1 installation not detecting my hard drives =(

2006-03-03 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Message- From: Joris Huizer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 2:56 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian 3.1 installation not detecting my hard drives =( Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: Hi, Thanks for your reply Jorge, but I've already tried that ISO before

RE: Debian 3.1 installation not detecting my hard drives =(

2006-03-03 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian 3.1 installation not detecting my hard drives =( Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: Hmm...I think there's some confusion here, so allow me to clear things up a little. 1) I am trying to install Debian 3.1 Sarge (at the moment I don't care which kernel

Debian 3.1 on a Dell PowerEdge 2800 Server

2006-03-02 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, I'm plan on installing Debian 3.1 (2.4.27 kernel) on a Dell PE2800 server soon (just waiting for a few more pieces of equip. to arrive) and while I have used Debian a little bit in the past, I've never installed in on a server before. I was hoping somebody who has done this

Have trouble accessing monit via web browser

2006-02-16 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, Recently I tried using monit (http://www.tildeslash.com/monit), but I'm unable to view my processes or check my server status as described on the site. I can access my page that is running from apache2, but if I add the :2812 at then end, the Firefox (and IE) tells me they can't

What filesystems does LVM (lvm2?) support?

2006-02-16 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
Hi everyone, I've googled this but never actually got a definite answer... What I want to know is: What filesystems does lvm (or lvm2) support? Cheers, -Glen

RE: Cannot change Apache2 ServerName/ServerAlias

2006-02-07 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Cannot change Apache2 ServerName/ServerAlias El Mon, 06-02-2006 a las 16:47 -0500, Yu,Glen [Ontario] escribió: I'm having trouble changing the ServerName ServerAlias to look up my page. Have you addded a line in /etc/hosts to point newpagename to your IP address

RE: Cannot change Apache2 ServerName/ServerAlias

2006-02-07 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
ServerName/ServerAlias On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 12:08:19PM -0500, Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: I'm still having trouble trying to access my page through an alias Here's what I've fixed/done so far: 1) changed ServerName http://server to ServerName server 2) used the a2ensite tool to enable the site Did

Cannot change Apache2 ServerName/ServerAlias

2006-02-06 Thread Yu,Glen [Ontario]
I'm having trouble changing the ServerName ServerAlias to look up my page. I'm running Debian 3.1 with 2.4.x kernel on an old Dell laptop, however, I can only access my page via http://server but not as something else (i.e. http://newpagename). This is what I have at the moment inside