Re: Which file system am I using?

2003-11-20 Thread Joel Hammer
OK, mount shows that my original disk is reiserfs. My new partition is ext2, whichI just created with fdisk. There is no choice for reiserfs or ext3 with fdisk. Does one simple run mkfs to get the file system of choice? Joel How can I get On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:59:47PM -0500, Kurt Wall

Re: Which file system am I using?

2003-11-20 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:46:59 -0500 Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, mount shows that my original disk is reiserfs. My new partition is ext2, whichI just created with fdisk. There is no choice for reiserfs or ext3 with fdisk. Does one simple run mkfs to get the file system of choice?

Re: Apache log probe?

2003-11-20 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 21:35:47 -0800 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/19/03 21:07, Collins Richey wrote: On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 18:56:39 -0800 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey wrote: On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:37:56 -0800 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: One reason why I should have a Linux laptop

2003-11-20 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 22:36:20 -0800 (PST) Keith Morse [EMAIL PROTECTED] professed: Because the F'ing vendors of those devices only make their config/management tools able to run under windows and the bulk of your staff are thoroughly perplexed as to the nature and reason for a command line.

SOLVED: laptop blanking

2003-11-20 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks to the URLs that dep posted, I figured this out. I had to switch from the correct 'radeon' driver to the 'vesa' driver in both framebuffer and X thanks guys! - -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778

Re: One reason why I should have a Linux laptop

2003-11-20 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 20 November 2003 08:39 am, Shawn Tayler wrote: On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 22:36:20 -0800 (PST) Keith Morse [EMAIL PROTECTED] professed: Because the F'ing vendors of those devices only make their config/management tools able to run under windows and the bulk of your staff are

Re: Which file system am I using?

2003-11-20 Thread Kurt Wall
Consuming 1.0K bytes, Joel Hammer blathered: OK, mount shows that my original disk is reiserfs. My new partition is ext2, whichI just created with fdisk. There is no choice for reiserfs or ext3 with fdisk. Does one simple run mkfs to get the file system of choice? fdisk creates a partition.

COpying to Same Inode ....

2003-11-20 Thread Ben Duncan
Is there a way to copy a file from on file system to another and keep the inode number(s) the same on that particular file. I know the inode(s) will have to be free on the receiving file system. Thanks Ben Duncan ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL

Re: One reason why I should have a Linux laptop

2003-11-20 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 09:22:24 -0600 Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] professed: On a side note, the online documentation states that you can run kermit over ssh using command line options. Kermit appears to be quite extensive in abilities. Once again, I find myself with much to learn.

Re: COpying to Same Inode ....

2003-11-20 Thread Net Llama!
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Ben Duncan wrote: Is there a way to copy a file from on file system to another and keep the inode number(s) the same on that particular file. I know the inode(s) will have to be free on the receiving file system. I don't know the answer, but i'm curious why you'd want to

Re: Estimating the Airspeed Velocity of an Unladen Swallow

2003-11-20 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 06:06 pm, Alan Jackson wrote: Ahem. Since I feel certain that many of you are Monty Python fans, I offer the following : http://www.style.org/unladenswallow/ Again, an example of someone with FAR too much time on their hands. ;-) -- Tony Alfrey [EMAIL

Re: Problems printing out PDF files

2003-11-20 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 06:43 pm, Joel Hammer wrote: Well, I tried to print the document with windows XP pro off my laptop while the laptop was hooked up to my home network, and it still wouldn't print. I am using the HP driver laserjet III with ps support to print them, both on the

XFS filesystem revisited

2003-11-20 Thread Collins Richey
FYI. From time to time we have threads about the use of various filesystems (usually degrades rapidly to my fs is better than your fs). I just happened to be reviewing the current Gentoo Handbook - a work in progress, and I noted the following recommendation for XFS (a favorite of many on this

HD question

2003-11-20 Thread Rick Sivernell
list My laptop system has gone down while I was using it. When I tried to get it to reboot, it stuck in grub. I used the gentoo live cd to boot from a cdrom and that was successfull. when I tried to mount the /dev/hda3 to root system I got 5 lines of errors, seek could not find etc. I

Fedora - Whoops!

2003-11-20 Thread Kurt Wall
Evidently, a pre-existing project named Fedora has objected to Red Hat's claims on the name: http://www.fedora.info/fedora.htm Kurt -- Polymer physicists are into chains. ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -

Re: HD question

2003-11-20 Thread Net Llama!
What makes you so sure that the HD is bad? Can you put it into a different box and mount any of the partitions? On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Rick Sivernell wrote: list My laptop system has gone down while I was using it. When I tried to get it to reboot, it stuck in grub. I used the gentoo live

Re: XFS filesystem revisited

2003-11-20 Thread Net Llama!
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Collins Richey wrote: FYI. From time to time we have threads about the use of various filesystems (usually degrades rapidly to my fs is better than your fs). I just happened to be reviewing the current Gentoo Handbook - a work in progress, and I noted the following

Re: Estimating the Airspeed Velocity of an Unladen Swallow

2003-11-20 Thread Terence McCarthy
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 10:02:42 -0800 Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, an example of someone with FAR too much time on their hands. ;-) Look, if you don't like scientific research don't subscribe-- No! Try again, Right!, so you don't think -Bother, try again: Ok, they have too

Re: [sllug-members]: Fedora - Whoops!

2003-11-20 Thread Elijah P Newren
On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 12:20, Kurt Wall wrote: Evidently, a pre-existing project named Fedora has objected to Red Hat's claims on the name: http://www.fedora.info/fedora.htm Interesting. I remember reading on fedora.redhat.com (right after the name change from the Red Hat Linux Project to

Re: HD question

2003-11-20 Thread Rick Sivernell
Lonnie You do have a point here, I did try a 2nd hd on the laptop, it worked as it should, it was a small drive. The original will not boot, but fdisk can read the partition. grub will start then hang. Can not put this drive in to older laptop as it has a 1 g limit. I would like to test it on

Re: Estimating the Airspeed Velocity of an Unladen Swallow

2003-11-20 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Thursday 20 November 2003 12:16 pm, Terence McCarthy wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 10:02:42 -0800 Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, an example of someone with FAR too much time on their hands. ;-) Look, if you don't like scientific research don't subscribe-- No! Try again,

Re: HD question

2003-11-20 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 20 November 2003 04:21 pm, Rick Sivernell wrote: Lonnie You do have a point here, I did try a 2nd hd on the laptop, it worked as it should, it was a small drive. The original will not boot, but fdisk can read the partition. grub will start then hang. Can not put this drive in

Re: HD question

2003-11-20 Thread David A. Bandel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 16:21:27 -0600 Rick Sivernell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lonnie You do have a point here, I did try a 2nd hd on the laptop, it worked as it should, it was a small drive. The original will not boot, but fdisk can read

Re: HD question

2003-11-20 Thread Net Llama!
On 11/20/03 14:21, Rick Sivernell wrote: Lonnie You do have a point here, I did try a 2nd hd on the laptop, it worked as it should, it was a small drive. The original will not boot, but fdisk can read the partition. grub will start then hang. Can not put this drive in to older laptop as it has

Re: XFS filesystem revisited

2003-11-20 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Collins, I get the feeling that the Gentoo people are not very interested in XFS and they don't want us using it - although this doc is better than the previous one in which they discourged us from using it. I think they should have the journaling warning on all the journalling systems or

Re: HD question

2003-11-20 Thread Rick Sivernell
Lonnie I do not know if it is under warrenty. I will check that, should have already thunk it, just getting like skippy hereg, just wish I was just as pretty. no reply required. David Andrew will also check that out, I do have a couple of small older 2.5s here. Many thanks, Doggnabbit,

Re: XFS filesystem revisited

2003-11-20 Thread Kurt Wall
Consuming 1.4K bytes, Collins Richey blathered: FYI. From time to time we have threads about the use of various filesystems (usually degrades rapidly to my fs is better than your fs). Well, my FS *is* better than your FS, but I digress. ;-) [Gentoo description of XFS shortcomings snipped]

Re: XFS filesystem revisited

2003-11-20 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 19:47:08 -0500 Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins, I get the feeling that the Gentoo people are not very interested in XFS and they don't want us using it - although this doc is better than the previous one in which they discourged us from using it. I

Re: sendmail won't start

2003-11-20 Thread Brad De Vries
--- Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to do something that is admittedly a bit foolish. I'm trying to get the sendmail RPM from Redhat-7.3 working on my ancient Caldera box. There's really not much Caldera left in it, as I've been upgrading it piecemeal to assorted Redhat

Re: XFS filesystem revisited

2003-11-20 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Yes, Gentoo is conservative and that's good but at this point XFS has been in the field for a long time and has worked well. I personally feel the Gentoo people don't have a lot of experience with XFS so they just made some comments that are not all that factual (as Kurt Wall pointed out) -

Re: HD question

2003-11-20 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 20 November 2003 09:22 pm, Rick Sivernell wrote: Lonnie I do not know if it is under warrenty. I will check that, should have already thunk it, just getting like skippy hereg, just wish I was just as pretty. no reply required. David Andrew will also check that out, I do

SCO to block SUSE acquisition by Novell

2003-11-20 Thread lodger
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1387528,00.asp -- Powered by Gentoo Linux ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users