Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hrm, that should be doable from the dbootstrap menu, we already have
> floppy eject. Anyone see a reason not to add cdroms to the list of
> ejectable devices?
No. Go ahead, I think...
> > Ethan, your mac-fdisk document should really be added to
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> its not that it wont recognize the hdd it wont recognize the controller
> there is a boot disk with ide patches on it see your CD for it or the
> debian distribution site. it may work it may not ..
>
> from the asus page it looks like that board
Clay Crouch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am an Application Manager with the NM team. I have an applicant
> who says he wants to help out with debian-boot. He claims to have
> write access to cvs.d.o/debian-boot, and to have been involved in
> the effort to translate it into French.
>
> One of
Steve Dobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> However a large file which requires many blocks also requires the disk heads
> to seek many time toaccess them. If the block size is small then more head
> seeking is required and performance goes down. (There's a lot more to block
> positiong than this
Sorry for the old e-mails guys.
Somehow they where sitting in my que unsend.
My poweredge is now running for a week. No problems so far.
Ries
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Here's a bit of code that doesn't do anything useful yet, but illustrate
some ideas about how a C-implementation of debconf may be built:
http://auric.debian.org/~tausq/cdebconf-0.10.tgz
The basic idea is to have a pluggable architecture where frontend and
database modules can be written
On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 07:45:06AM -0400, Christopher Dryburgh wrote:
> Thank you Steve Bowman:
>
> My understanding of Linux was that it was extremely hard to get viruses but
> it was still vulnerable to boot viruses since they would take hold before
> Linux was started. Apparently I was wrong.
Greets, folks! :^)
I am writing you folks because I need some input.
I am an Application Manager with the NM team. I have an applicant
who says he wants to help out with debian-boot. He claims to have
write access to cvs.d.o/debian-boot, and to have been involved in
the effort to translate it in
On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 10:48:04PM +0200, Hadess wrote:
> Works nifty indeed. I've used this trick to install Debian on my iMac/DV this
> week-end. I had a bit more problems with the iBook SE (the new one with DVD),
> the kernel doesn't recognize the Rage 128 Mobility so the display *seems* to
> Should a bug be filed against kernel-source to include a patch? Does
> the license allow that?
I think it's ok to do that. I downloaded the 2.2.16 kernel from
kernel.org. (I'll check it again just to be sure...) and the aacraid
driver where there, but not in the 2.2.17 kernel. I do know that
I guys,
My poweredge is running now!
Thanks to Mr Nokubo who pointed out that the aacraid driver works with
the percraid raid controller.
Dell not very clear about which driver to use. With a 2.2.14 kernel you
must use the percraid driver from dell with the come of the 2.2.16 kernel
the aacr
On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote:
> BTW, my computations of %wasted was wrong because it was relative to total
> disk space instead of used disk space. On my partitition the correct number
> is about 11.8% of the used space. That's a lot of space in my opinion.
12% may be a low estimat
Your message dated 02 Oct 2000 16:29:52 -0400
with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and subject line Bug#72246: boot-floppies: Using 2.2.16 (2.2r0) sets hostname to the
short hostname, rather than fqdn
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the prob
Ardo van Rangelrooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well, I can make a version for potato which (more or less) solves this, but
> the real question of course is will the RM let me put it in potato. In other
> words: how critical do you think this is for it needing to be fixed in potato?
Honestly
Van Buggenhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> As I mentioned before, I can't commit either to cvs.d.o/debian-boot/documentation.
It's working now -- isn't it?
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On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 06:34:01PM +0200, Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 11:46:55PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> > This (and a few other changes to other files) was needed for the doc-check
> > script that I will commit in a minute.
>
> Can you tell us where the script is ?
It
Previously Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> We'll be building 2.2.18 hopefully within a few days, so please try
> this out quickly so we can see if it has any bad bugs.
I'll be uploading dpkg 1.6.15, a new modutils and a new base-passwd
for stable today as well. I'll also do the recompiles for other
archi
Esteve Fernàndez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi Adam. I'm a member of "La Espiral" ("The Spiral", http://www.laespiral.org),
> a group of Debian users who try to spread Debian between spanish community. We
> write lots of doc and there are links between press and us. But i'm from the "La
> Espi
Ries van Twisk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Should a bug be filed against kernel-source to include a patch? Does
> > the license allow that?
>
> I think it's ok to do that. I downloaded the 2.2.16 kernel from
> kernel.org. (I'll check it again just to be sure...) and the aacraid
> driver wh
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 11:46:55PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 12:35:39AM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm writing this because I'd like someone to explain this change:
> >
> > ===
> > RCS fil
Massimo Dal Zotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yes, I understant this. The question is if the default debian installation
> should use the mke2fs default (4096) or force a 1024 block size.
The default isn't 4k, it's 4k _if_ the partion is over a certain
size. Falling back to 1k for smaller siz
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 09:34:55PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 12:38:45PM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
> > If you would like, I could write up a "General Theory of Library Reduction"
> > readme, that explains how it works...
>
> If you do, please mail me a copy
>
> Marc
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 01:48:53PM +0200, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote:
> >
> > What you have here is a case of usage v speed. Your files are broken up
> > by the file system in to blocks and scattered over the disk surface.
> >
> > To store a file which contains just a single character will take u
> Should a bug be filed against kernel-source to include a patch? Does
> the license allow that?
I think it's ok to do that. I downloaded the 2.2.16 kernel from
kernel.org. (I'll check it again just to be sure...) and the aacraid
driver where there, but not in the 2.2.17 kernel. I do know that
I guys,
My poweredge is running now!
Thanks to Mr Nokubo who pointed out that the aacraid driver works with
the percraid raid controller.
Dell not very clear about which driver to use. With a 2.2.14 kernel you
must use the percraid driver from dell with the come of the 2.2.16 kernel
the aacr
Jeff Sheinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Adam Di Carlo writes:
> > Why do you think it should be the full FQDN?
>
> Because I use the posix `uname -n' command to obtain the hostname
> in various scripts that need to be as portable as possible. Posix
> doesn't mention the `hostname' command
Scavenging the mail folder uncovered Massimo Dal Zotto's letter:
>
> In my opinion optimizing for space would be a better choice for the root
> partition because it contains a lot of very small files that waste a lot
> of disk space and speed optimization is not very important in this case.
nowd
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