Re: 2.2 kernel anyone???

2006-05-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: camera download problem

2006-05-01 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: RH 9 boot loader installation

2006-04-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
/boot/grub/device.map --batch EOF root (hd0,1) setup --stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 (hd0) quit EOF /boot = /dev/hda2 /dev/hda = hd0 It also needs correct lines (and a kernel root= ) in /boot/grub/grub.conf, but they're easy to work out. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570

Re: RH 9 boot loader installation

2006-04-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
for no gain, and call it hd0 instead of hda - must have been invented by a geek ;) ). My SUSE's grub always finds the map itself, as I said Red Hat's doesn't hack it, so spends minutes(!) on each startup probing the system, unless you tell it where the map is. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: RH 9 boot loader installation

2006-04-26 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: Asterisk, SIP etc. [was Re: Skype - DualPhone]

2006-04-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
wouldn't hold my breath, perhaps an old phone might be a good place to butcher one from? Also try http://nz.farnell.com/ http://www.rs-components.co.nz/ (Post link + item number if you find it) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net

Re: Have you spare time today help with Ubuntu 5.10 configure Burwood Parklands area

2006-04-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
because linux isn't up to the par... Man I'll come install windows on your machine before I surcome to that! Oh boy. I certainly won't succumb to ms-windows just because some piece of rubbish ought to be tapped with a big hammer and added to the Hall Of Shame. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: Recommendations for a possible Linux convert - MS$Tax

2006-04-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: Recommendations for a possible Linux convert - MS$Tax

2006-04-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: firefox print sizing

2006-04-14 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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firefox print sizing

2006-04-14 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
displays the page correctly, but on A4 cuts off the right side. On letter paper (to which it always defaults - spit) it works just fine, but that's not doing me much good. Shity Yank software. What are the options (short of using Internet Exploder)? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: OT: Transcription software for Linux

2006-04-10 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
is that the pedal translates into key strokes, and that you then configure your audio player to start/stop on those keystrokes. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: 64 bit ubuntu support...

2006-04-10 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
of the box for the past X years. So it can be done, but using vanilla kernels when you want something stable is dicy. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: .procmailrc again...

2006-04-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
and my rule is (to|cc)*.:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Read that again carefully ;), then make it * ^(to|cc):[EMAIL PROTECTED] Understanding regular expressions is well worth the effort! Btw the @ is not a special character and shouldn't be quoted. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: .procmailrc again...

2006-04-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: OT: Transcription software for Linux

2006-04-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: 64 bit ubuntu support...

2006-04-08 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. And it hasn't crashed on me yet, like, I mean, do you expect anything less from Linux? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: 64 bit ubuntu support...

2006-04-08 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
in 64 bit, not from running 32 bit binaries on a 64 bit architecture. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: samba / webmin

2006-04-06 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
of configuration you ought to have in the first place. Whether you used webmin, $EDITOR, or whatnot to set up your apache is sort of who cares if you decided to give 5 billion people access. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net

Re: error: initializer element is not constant

2006-04-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
was abandoned years ago, when equivalent well-maintained and functional solutions exist already. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: samba / webmin

2006-04-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
thanks cs. have been able to rectify via: NINE-SuSE:/etc/init.d/rc5.d # ln -s ../smb S35smb NINE-SuSE:/etc/init.d/rc5.d # ln -s ../nmb S36smb ARRRG. Yast runlevel editor. Enable service, save. On the command line, insserv or chkconfig. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: samba / webmin

2006-04-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. inetd fell from grace a long time ago (security, or rather lack thereof), nothing much really uses it anymore these days. Make sure it's off. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: samba / webmin

2006-04-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: samba / webmin

2006-04-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: ntfs

2006-04-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
they can be called up from at any time you need them. The new vitualisation support intergrated into CPUs now in the pipeline will help that, but it'll probably also allow you to run multiple OSes at their full potential in parallel. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570

Re: ~/.procmailrc help...

2006-04-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: ~/.procmailrc help...

2006-04-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
idea) you're probably stuffed, as they tend to suffer from the widespread disease of there's nothing but me in the universe, therefore I'll do all your filtering, never mind how crappy I am. Read the docs of your mail client to work out how to get it to deliver through procmail. Volker -- Volker

Re: Gentoo - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2006-04-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
-compatible. All will be auto-magic if the two packages ship with useful configuration files. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Gentoo - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2006-04-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
that off? Phew, thanks for the warning! What's the mobo make and model? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: My linux multimedia talk

2006-04-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
it because the relevant standards are available only at significant cost. Software which does 1-3) above would be interesting to hear about, but I fear Linux is found lacking somewhat. A well-researched talk on this would probably fill at least half an evening by itself. Volker -- Volker

Re: Gentoo - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2006-04-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
No, thinking about it again, the hard drive is booting, as grub is starting. But then the presence of the plugged in USB device confuses grub as the which drive is which, so it cannot find the kernel. Ah, that doesn't sound so bad. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570

Re: My linux multimedia talk

2006-04-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
to postpone the LPI stuff. Uhm, someone else was going to talk on something else *too*? Somehow, me thinks, things will have to be very organised, because touching the headlines and arguing^H^H^H^Hdiscussing minor issues aren't going to teach the audience a lot, IMHO. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: Gentoo - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2006-04-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
storage plugged in sometime while rebooting, no problems whatsoever. You're saying your box doesn't even boot when there simply is an empty card reader plugged in? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list

Re: DNS servers

2006-03-30 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
the name server on a different server, the registrar's server has a much better uptime, and whenever your home line goes down, your domains don't disappear from the face of the earth. options { allow-recursion { none; }; }; I thought this was standard default for all distros now? Volker -- Volker

Re: Telstra clear plans

2006-03-29 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
also buy a phone line for 31.95, and they no longer mention excess usage charges. See http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/products-res/packages/pdf/04-Phone-hsi.pdf Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list

Re: Telstra clear plans

2006-03-28 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
it's only for 16 households. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

SUSE 10.0 full DVD

2006-03-28 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
for x86 and AMD64, just - they're both choker, and I've done so in the past. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: location of gcc binary

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. There's still no reason not to use the internal function of your interactive shell, which gets its answer straight from the horse's mouth instead of an external program whos reliability you would have to establish first. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain

Re: location of gcc binary

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
the dual-layer one. Planetmirror seems to carry nothing more than that. The gcc package is on CD 3, as I typically get the shipped media I've never looked for mirrors of the stuff on DVD and can't point you further. Check gwdg.de? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570

Re: A little light relief!

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
at computer systems engineering and operation makes him computer literate. Scary. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: location of gcc binary

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
like to juggle), because then it's plug'n'go. HTH, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: location of gcc binary

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Could this be the problem: http://www.linux-magazine.com/Readers/Forum/0531?expand_all=1 Someone's being sorry that the DVD distributed with LinuxMagazine was missing and pile of packages and shouldn't have been called full. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: location of gcc binary

2006-03-26 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
gcc into the search field. When the vmware thingy told you it didn't find gcc, it was spot on target ;) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: debian... completely gone to the dogs?

2006-03-24 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
job can trivially be replaced by a faster dual-core for only twice the price. No need at all to go back to 32bit. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Orcon smtp server

2006-03-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
, probably because they now use a different server for which the cert was issued, but the old server names are still aliased to the new server. It works, but produces a cert mismatch with the alias names. I don't think the IP has anything to do with it. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: Orcon smtp server

2006-03-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
host smtp.orcon.net.nz smtp.orcon.net.nz has address 219.88.242.10 host 219.88.242.10 10.242.88.219.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer mail.orcon.net.nz. I think you'll find that the cert errors go away of you use mail.orcon instead of smtp.orcon. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: Outlook style stationary image for background on emails

2006-03-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
the NSA may be capable of breaking gpg emails, the cost of doing so is probably still so high that they don't do it routinely for every email passing through. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings

Re: ftp mput

2006-03-15 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
secure connections. If you're absolutely stuck with ftp, e.g. because your web hosting company is stupid, buy some straws, get a hamster, and use sitecopy. Good luck ;) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC

Re: Suggessted Linux workgroup server

2006-03-14 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
accidentally read it. But as you say, backing up over the ethernet onto any media connected to some other computer is way more flexible. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Suggessted Linux workgroup server

2006-03-14 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
volume. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: nvidia

2006-03-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
monitors for extra-wide-screen tricks. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: - 172.20.18.55 port 67

2006-03-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
- no proof for that. Anyway, why are you so stubbornly concerned about a bunch of Microsofties with a possibly open port? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Lets hope it's not the beginning of the end...

2006-03-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
/bleeding edge being not really suitable for real deployment, does that leave anything Debian to recommend? As long as there are plenty of distros around, and I expect there always will be, the demise of any one hardly matters in the big picture. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: Lets hope it's not the beginning of the end...

2006-03-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
... ;) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: - 172.20.18.55 port 67

2006-03-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: TCN - Community Wireless World Presentation - 1 March 2006 6 April 2006

2006-03-08 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
See: www.tcn.bowenvale.co.nz Appologies in advance for the fact it's done in MS Power Point. Ouch, what a faux pas ;) However, if there was a pdf containing the slides, you might be forgiven. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http

Re: broadband

2006-03-06 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Thinking to set myself up with broadband at home and wondering what suggestions are If you can get Telstra cable, go for it, because it's far superior to pesky ADSL. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net

Re: broadband

2006-03-06 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. $17 more though, less if you can make do with less traffic. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: update on dying disk

2006-03-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. Perhaps that should be a talk subject, done by someone wiser and more experienced than myself? Show of hands? I could prepare a talk about that. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC

Re: update on dying disk

2006-03-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
smartmontools. If the primary objective is to rescue the files, try cp first. Resort to dd if the filesystem is damaged enough that files can't be found. Never attempt to fsck on the damaged disk unless you're out of other options (like lack of safe disk space). Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: 56k modem choice?

2006-03-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
anyone recommend from experience any modem whos fax (which class) and voice parts work well under Linux? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

56k modem choice?

2006-03-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
choices (NZ, preferably not too expensive)? Any experiences with voice capabilities - and which modem? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: How man memory slots are occupied?

2006-03-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
always just take the lid off, instead of being a total couch potato... And don't ask me to lift the lid, the machine is remote! Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: OSS policy recommendations to the NZ govt

2006-03-01 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
software? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

British most-useless employee of the year award

2006-02-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
anyway... One wouldn't think it to be true, but it's not yet 1 April. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: 172.20.18.55 port 67

2006-02-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
can't charge for it? But check you can exchange traffic first, I haven't seen any port 13X traffic on my subnet for the last 5 days (in fact, very little of that traffic is even from NZ). Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http

Re: OT - 172.20.18.55 port 67

2006-02-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
for an interesting read in technology page of The Press would it not? Doubt it. That page is aimed at Joe Bloggs, and the issue in question does not result in any discernible effect on his/her Mickeydesktop. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http

Re: Configuring network connectivity

2006-02-26 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
it's necessary to go stupid, you'll get a connection failure without, so always try it out. So what are the incantations, etc, that I need to get those apps talking to the ISP server? A functional internet connection, nothing else. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570

Re: [OT] RCDs (Was: web hosting for club)

2006-02-24 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Some appliances (including dishwashers?) are not suitable to run off RCDs. What's the reason given for this? Anything involving water would be the first thingeme I'd spend an RCD on. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http

Re: 172.20.18.55 port 67 [Incident: 060223-000013]

2006-02-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
also not addressable as all the Paradise cable IPs are outside that range. I didn't try nmap but the Paradise router at 203.x.x.1 should dump it. Btw this traffic is not charged for, as you can drill right down to the IP number for each connection, and no 172. numbers show up. Volker -- Volker

Re: OT: web hosting for club

2006-02-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Ideally, I'd like a CMS or wiki so that the burden of site updates isn't solely mine. It needs to be cheap. Run your own Linux box on your broadband connection? Have the Toastmasters foot some of the cost. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570

Re: OT: web hosting for club

2006-02-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: 172.20.18.55 port 67

2006-02-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
I doubt I'm paying for it, so I should just change the firewall to dump it without logging. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: DMA strangeness

2006-02-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Christchurch computer outlets here. -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: DMA strangeness

2006-02-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
). That was for hard disks. For burners, do they still all work, given that many of them require special treatment in the low-level command department? These converters may well be useful, but I wouldn't expect them to magically solve all problems. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570

Re: DMA strangeness

2006-02-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
taken offline? Just a disk I/O error shouldn't cause this. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: FW: DMA strangeness

2006-02-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
problem. Try different BIOS settings related to this? Try a different kernel?? Does it work with only one CPU used? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Case insenitive ISO9660 mount option?

2006-02-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Anybody know if there is a 'make file-names case insensitive' mount option for iso9660 CDs? I thought this was the default for joliet? I'm sure there is some code for this somewhere in the iso9660 driver. Try mounting with norock. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly

Re: Case insenitive ISO9660 mount option?

2006-02-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. This is probably only meaningful together with norock and map=normal. (Default: check=strict.) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: DMA strangeness

2006-02-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: Are you feeling lucky???

2006-02-19 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: update on dying disk

2006-02-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: CLUG Meeting - Tuesday 14th

2006-02-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
BTW I have purchased an 8 port switch for the CLUG locker. It was $49.00. What was the reason you paid 49 when they've been selling for 35 for the last 2 years, with auto-sensing (straight/crossover) ports? Time? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain

Re: ATI Radeon M10

2006-02-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
, but expect small differences in supported hardware between distros. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: hard drive just died

2006-02-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. the very least. And it's still within warranty.) So? Hard disks are expendible, unreliable, mechanically sensitive and complicated, evaporate-at-zero-notice items. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net

Re: Fwd: Your removal from the LINUX-390 list [Incident:060208-001708]

2006-02-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: vmware server now zero dollars

2006-02-08 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
I have second-hand indications that it will expire on 7/13/06. From memory, you can make that first-hand information by RTFW vmware.com - because it is a beta product, it expires after 6 months ;) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http

Re: Filesystem comparison was: Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-07 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
in which one might want to deploy one over the other. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Filesystem comparison was: Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-06 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
that its completely new port to Linux on x86 is as reliable or as well tested. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: bash script query - echo date

2006-02-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
bash names are case-sensitive. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: bash script query - echo date

2006-02-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
on /dev/hda4 257G 129M 244G 1% /home Compare with fdisk -l /dev/hda and tune2fs -l /dev/hda4. What's the max size of ext2/3? Try enlarging the filesystem (fsck, resize2fs). Before I start filling it up, is there a better way to format it? Yes, reiserfs ;) Volker -- Volker

Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
on the same hardware under same conditions. That leaves other factors for making your choice... Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
files). I use JFS on my Kanotix install, seems quite nice. What's so nice about it? I mean, what the other filesystems don't do? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings

Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
long does a fsck take after a sudden powercut? Less than 5 seconds on 350G of disk with reiser3. Anybody got numbers for other fs? Volker [1] Actually I can't remember about the 486. -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net

Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
... /etc/fstab edit /etc/grub.conf grub --batch /etc/grub.conf Surely on a 350G disk you can put 32M to rest... you could always add it to swap ho hum. Thanks for the gentoo fs overview, sounds like pretty good guidelines. I read that as kids: don't try xfs at home. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
it for similar ( few, big files ) reasons. Oracle would be certifying the commercial version of a whole distro, with whatever installation choices they specify. In particular, they would be certifying a kernel/fs combination, not just a fs. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly

Re: Wasted hard drive space on new format

2006-02-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
is in grub.conf, whereever that is located, and it wouldn't be in menu.lst. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

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