Re: lpadmin/cups problem

2007-01-31 Thread Per Foreby
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Lou Ruppert wrote: Per Foreby a écrit : I'm trying to setup printers during the installation, using "$ROOTCMD lpadmin ...". What I do now is to create /INSTALL.NEW at the end of the installation, and make that file trigger "fai softupdate" at the

lpadmin/cups problem

2007-01-31 Thread Per Foreby
I'm trying to setup printers during the installation, using "$ROOTCMD lpadmin ...". However, since the is no cupsd in the installation environment, lpadmin doesn't have anyone to talk to, and the error message in shell.log is: lpadmin: Unable to connect to server: Connection refused I thou

aptitude-r and softupdate

2006-08-14 Thread Per Foreby
I'm having problems with softupdate removing packages that were installed as recommends with aptitude-r. Example configuration aptitude-r ntp This installs ntp-server and ntp-simple. (ntp-server is recommended by ntp, and depends on ntp-simple). So far so good. However, on the first soft

Re: forcedeth

2006-07-08 Thread Per Foreby
On Sat, 8 Jul 2006, Holger Levsen wrote: On Saturday 08 July 2006 15:22, Per Foreby wrote: Trying to install some new AMD64 computers with NForce chipset, I I'm referring to the version in the fai repository: besides that I don't have control over what ends up there... $ d

Re: forcedeth

2006-07-08 Thread Per Foreby
On Sat, 8 Jul 2006, Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Friday 30 June 2006 08:22, Michael Tautschnig wrote: Trying to install some new AMD64 computers with NForce chipset, I noticed that the forcedeth driver is missing in the 2.6.16 installation kernel. Of course, I solved the problem by compiling m

forcedeth

2006-06-29 Thread Per Foreby
Trying to install some new AMD64 computers with NForce chipset, I noticed that the forcedeth driver is missing in the 2.6.16 installation kernel. Of course, I solved the problem by compiling my own kernel with "CONFIG_FORCEDETH=y". Since most newer (939/AM2) AMD motherboards use nforce, I sug

How to move from woody to sarge

2004-10-18 Thread Per Foreby
that case, what should I upgrade (server, fai-version) and in what order? -- Per Foreby http://www.efd.lth.se/perf/

Re: Disable ctrl-alt-b?

2004-08-13 Thread Per Foreby
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Per Foreby wrote: > On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Steffen Grunewald wrote: > > > Does anyone know if it is possible to prevent the users from changing the > > > MBA settings? > > > > Not really: there's some security by obscurity - you can hi

Re: Disable ctrl-alt-b?

2004-08-13 Thread Per Foreby
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Steffen Grunewald wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 03:07:15PM +0200, Per Foreby wrote: > > Even if I enable all possible security in the BIOS setup, it is still > > possible to press ctrl-alt-b to change the MBA settings. I'm not sure if > > this is

Disable ctrl-alt-b?

2004-08-13 Thread Per Foreby
d password protect all lilo/grub alternativs but local boot. This requires physical access to the computers if I want to reinstall, but is still much better than the bios solution (halt, enter bios, change boot order, install from network, halt, enter bios, change boot order again, boot from disk).

Re: woody problems

2004-08-11 Thread Per Foreby
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Thomas Lange wrote: > >>>>> On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:57:34 +0200 (MEST), Per Foreby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >> > ... > >> Try fai-kernels 1.7.1 which uses a newer kernel (2.4.26) than in > >>

Re: woody problems

2004-08-10 Thread Per Foreby
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, Thomas Lange wrote: > >>>>> On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 19:24:46 +0200 (MEST), Per Foreby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > I'm using fai-2.5.4 with fai-kernels-1.6, and I'm trying to install woody > > om clients with asus

woody problems

2004-08-10 Thread Per Foreby
problem? A real kernel bug, or a configuration error on my part? I might also add that this is my first try with fai. -- Per Foreby http://www.efd.lth.se/perf/