Re: [leaf-user] IDE HD only for booting and switch to standby

2003-02-21 Thread Martin Hejl
Hi Dietmar, I've compiled hdparm, and it seems to work on my leaf box (which means, it prints the current settings of my CF disk without segfaulting). You can get the binary at http://www.leaf-project.org/devel/hejl/tools/hdparm I've also integrated it into the hdsupp.lrp package, which can be

Re: [leaf-user] IDE HD only for booting and switch to standby

2003-02-20 Thread Dietmar Gaar
- Original Message - From: Ronny Aasen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dietmar Gaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [leaf-user] IDE HD only for booting and switch to standby I do exactly this. i copy hdparm from my redhat 80 workstation to /sbin/hdparm on my bering and add a line in

RE: [leaf-user] IDE HD only for booting and switch to standby

2003-02-20 Thread S Mohan
Does this mean I can use any RH8.0 586 utility binary freely with Bering so long as the modules are already loaded? I could figure out modules required using depmod - can't I? Mohan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dietmar Gaar Sent: 20

Re: [leaf-user] IDE HD only for booting and switch to standby

2003-02-20 Thread Martin Hejl
Hi Dietmar, My Problem is that my live-system is a Bering uClibc Disk and i was not able to find a compiled uClibc hdparm-binary nor have a clue how to do this without creating a whole development environment ;-) I can give it a shot tomorrow evening (CET). I've made the hdsupp package (with

Re: [leaf-user] IDE HD only for booting and switch to standby

2003-02-20 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
Martin Hejl wrote: I can give it a shot tomorrow evening (CET). I've made the hdsupp package (with fdisk and so on) for bering uClibc, and I guess hdparm would fit in there too (as I recall, we even discussed that among the uClibc developers, but decided against putting that in, since we

[leaf-user] IDE HD only for booting and switch to standby

2003-02-19 Thread Dietmar Gaar
Hi all, i have a perfect working Bering System wich gets started from a Floppy Disk. I transfered the System to a small IDE HD wich is only used for booting the System (to get more space for future Packets and speed up the booting process). So after the Startup Procedure the HD will not used