Hello there,
This is far off topic, but I'm at the moment not subscribed to
debian-user, so I thought to put it here:
How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from buffer
cache, when it has already been run once?
Regards,
Daniel
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Daniel Reuter wrote:
> How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from
> buffer cache, when it has already been run once?
Er, there really isn't a way to do that. However, you can flush it out
by doing things that use a lot of memory (probably) or running a
Hello,
> > How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from
> > buffer cache, when it has already been run once?
>
> Er, there really isn't a way to do that. However, you can flush it out
[snip]
> Are you sure that's the question you really meant to ask? What is the
> actual pr
Daniel Reuter writes:
> Hello,
>
> > > How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from
> > > buffer cache, when it has already been run once?
> >
> > Er, there really isn't a way to do that. However, you can flush it out
> [snip]
> > Are you sure that's the question yo
[snip other messages]
> Couldn't set tty to PPP discipline: invalid argument
I have resolved my problem: I forgot to compile the async mode into kernel.
Anyway this is a stupid message for this problem (IMHO)
Regards
Andreas
--
Andreas Tscharner [EMAI
has anyone had this problem? with kernel 2.4.1 and up (i think for kernel
2.4.0 too, can't remember) on my thinkpad 600x my kernel reports:
Detected 172.927 MHz processor.
although i know it's a 650MHz processor and is detected as such under
2.2.18pre22? it feels to me to be running a
check your bios! I have a T20 and found that I have to disable its "power
saving" features in order to get full CPU speed.
Before this, if I started up under battery power it would run with a slow
processor
HTH
Richard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> has anyone had this problem? with kernel 2.4
I installed the toshiba utilities package. How do I get more info on
them? And how do I invoke them? Are they x based or are some them usable
from console?
BTW does anyone know resolution a toshiba 2130cs has? I need to istall x.
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 01:39:48PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> has anyone had this problem? with kernel 2.4.1 and up (i think for kernel
> 2.4.0 too, can't remember) on my thinkpad 600x my kernel reports:
>
> Detected 172.927 MHz processor.
>
This is probably because you booted whi
OK,
I got potato to work
how do I upgrade to a new branch?
change the /etc/apt/sources.list from 'stable' to 'woody' or
'testing'
--
5:56pm up 24 days, 7 min, 3 users, load average: 0.05, 0.02,
0.00
tom wrote:
OK,
I got potato to work
how do I upgrade to a new branch?
change the /etc/apt/sources.list from 'stable' to 'woody' or
'testing'
I would go testing unless you really really wanted the bleeding edge
stuff. I imagine debian developers would use unstable but I have just
upgrad
Heather wrote:
Besides, Debian GNU/Linux automatically starts the X server at boot time
also gave me a headache.
take the symlink for xdm, kdm, gdm (any of these) out of your runlevel 2
area (/etc/rc2.d/). I like to create a disabled directory under there
and move them in - makes them easy
also sprach Yang Shouxun (on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 07:58:59AM +0800):
> Thanks, this trick does it. Probably Debian GNU/Linux can adopt the
> same strategy as used in Red Hat and ask the user whether to boot the
> system in X-windows mode or not, even when the X-windows works.
Not that this is part
> OK,
> I got potato to work
> how do I upgrade to a new branch?
>
> change the /etc/apt/sources.list from 'stable' to 'woody' or
> 'testing'
Something like that. I'll give you my apt-sources file set from
Venus, when next I have it linked up.
I really don't recommend unsta
I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
if i type dmesg and see something about "eth0: Xircom
CardBus." That is the NIC i have. second, i've been
trying to connect with dhcpcd, and c
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 06:27:22PM -0800, Jason Victor wrote:
> I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
> Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
> questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
> if i type dmesg and see something about "eth0: Xircom
> CardBus." That i
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 06:27:22PM -0800, Jason Victor wrote:
> I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
> Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
> questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
> if i type dmesg and see something about "eth0: Xircom
> CardBus." That i
After recompiling the 2.2.18pre1 kernel and installing
the package made from kpkg, I couldn't get the modules
to install. I therefore cannot access my Xircom net
card and some other modules.
Badiane
This is the error message in question.
In file included from
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/fs.h:
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:26:44PM -0500, Richard Black wrote:
> check your bios! I have a T20 and found that I have to disable its "power
> saving" features in order to get full CPU speed.
thanks, i'll check that out.
>
> Before this, if I started up under battery power it would run with a slo
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:00:57PM +, Rod Young wrote:
> I installed the toshiba utilities package. How do I get more info on
> them? And how do I invoke them? Are they x based or are some them usable
> from console?
`ls /usr/share/doc/toshutils` Some are x-based, some are console-based
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:44:05PM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 06:27:22PM -0800, Jason Victor wrote:
> > I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
> > Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
> > questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
> >
xsdg wrote:
(dhcpcd is obsolete; It's been removed from Debian because it is
This is the wrong program! DHCPD == "DHCP Daemon", aka, the DHCP server. The
program I believe you are talking about is DHClient, or a DHCP Client.
Be very carefull
dhcpd is the DHCP Daemon.
dhcpcd is the D
also sprach xsdg (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 11:29:05PM -0500):
> > (dhcpcd is obsolete; It's been removed from Debian because it is
do what? i missed something. oh, and dhcpcd is not the dhcp daemon,
but the dhcp client daemon, and it's so much better than pump...
martin
[greetings from the heart of
Has any one installed Debian on a Gateway Solo 2550. I just installed
Debian and I'm having trouble Configuring X with the Lynx EM4 video card.
Do I have to edit the X86config file manually or is there a utility? I'm
used to slackware. Any help would be great
Michael J. Pallazola
---
Outgoing mai
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 11:40:51PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach xsdg (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 11:29:05PM -0500):
> > > (dhcpcd is obsolete; It's been removed from Debian because it is
>
> do what? i missed something. oh, and dhcpcd is not the dhcp daemon,
> but the dhcp client daemon,
Yes.
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:59:54AM +0800, Yang Shouxun wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> Can you help me bring up X-Windows on my Dell Inspiron 5000e notebook?
>
> I've been using GNU/Linux for almost two years, but this is my first
> experience of installing it on a notebook. I could not set up
> X-
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:59:54AM +0800, Yang Shouxun wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> Can you help me bring up X-Windows on my Dell Inspiron 5000e notebook?
>
> I've been using GNU/Linux for almost two years, but this is my first
> experience of installing it on a notebook. I could not set up
> X
Hello there,
This is far off topic, but I'm at the moment not subscribed to
debian-user, so I thought to put it here:
How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from buffer
cache, when it has already been run once?
Regards,
Daniel
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Daniel Reuter wrote:
> How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from
> buffer cache, when it has already been run once?
Er, there really isn't a way to do that. However, you can flush it out
by doing things that use a lot of memory (probably) or running
Hello,
> > How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from
> > buffer cache, when it has already been run once?
>
> Er, there really isn't a way to do that. However, you can flush it out
[snip]
> Are you sure that's the question you really meant to ask? What is the
> actual p
Daniel Reuter writes:
> Hello,
>
> > > How can one FORCE to have a program reloaded from disk and not from
> > > buffer cache, when it has already been run once?
> >
> > Er, there really isn't a way to do that. However, you can flush it out
> [snip]
> > Are you sure that's the question y
[snip other messages]
> Couldn't set tty to PPP discipline: invalid argument
I have resolved my problem: I forgot to compile the async mode into kernel.
Anyway this is a stupid message for this problem (IMHO)
Regards
Andreas
--
Andreas Tscharner [EMA
has anyone had this problem? with kernel 2.4.1 and up (i think for kernel 2.4.0 too,
can't remember) on my thinkpad 600x my kernel reports:
Detected 172.927 MHz processor.
although i know it's a 650MHz processor and is detected as such under 2.2.18pre22? it
feels to me to be running
check your bios! I have a T20 and found that I have to disable its "power saving"
features in order to get full CPU speed.
Before this, if I started up under battery power it would run with a slow processor
HTH
Richard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> has anyone had this problem? with
I installed the toshiba utilities package. How do I get more info on
them? And how do I invoke them? Are they x based or are some them usable
from console?
BTW does anyone know resolution a toshiba 2130cs has? I need to istall x.
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 01:39:48PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> has anyone had this problem? with kernel 2.4.1 and up (i think for kernel 2.4.0
>too, can't remember) on my thinkpad 600x my kernel reports:
>
> Detected 172.927 MHz processor.
>
This is probably because you booted whi
OK,
I got potato to work
how do I upgrade to a new branch?
change the /etc/apt/sources.list from 'stable' to 'woody' or
'testing'
--
5:56pm up 24 days, 7 min, 3 users, load average: 0.05, 0.02,
0.00
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with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub
tom wrote:
> OK,
> I got potato to work
> how do I upgrade to a new branch?
>
> change the /etc/apt/sources.list from 'stable' to 'woody' or
> 'testing'
I would go testing unless you really really wanted the bleeding edge
stuff. I imagine debian developers would use unstable but I have ju
Heather wrote:
>> Besides, Debian GNU/Linux automatically starts the X server at boot time
>> also gave me a headache.
>
>
> take the symlink for xdm, kdm, gdm (any of these) out of your runlevel 2
> area (/etc/rc2.d/). I like to create a disabled directory under there
> and move them in - m
also sprach Yang Shouxun (on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 07:58:59AM +0800):
> Thanks, this trick does it. Probably Debian GNU/Linux can adopt the
> same strategy as used in Red Hat and ask the user whether to boot the
> system in X-windows mode or not, even when the X-windows works.
Not that this is part
> OK,
> I got potato to work
> how do I upgrade to a new branch?
>
> change the /etc/apt/sources.list from 'stable' to 'woody' or
> 'testing'
Something like that. I'll give you my apt-sources file set from
Venus, when next I have it linked up.
I really don't recommend unst
I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
if i type dmesg and see something about "eth0: Xircom
CardBus." That is the NIC i have. second, i've been
trying to connect with dhcpcd, and
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 06:27:22PM -0800, Jason Victor wrote:
> I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
> Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
> questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
> if i type dmesg and see something about "eth0: Xircom
> CardBus." That
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 06:27:22PM -0800, Jason Victor wrote:
> I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
> Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
> questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
> if i type dmesg and see something about "eth0: Xircom
> CardBus." That
After recompiling the 2.2.18pre1 kernel and installing
the package made from kpkg, I couldn't get the modules
to install. I therefore cannot access my Xircom net
card and some other modules.
Badiane
This is the error message in question.
In file included from
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/fs.h
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:26:44PM -0500, Richard Black wrote:
> check your bios! I have a T20 and found that I have to disable its "power saving"
>features in order to get full CPU speed.
thanks, i'll check that out.
>
> Before this, if I started up under battery power it would run with a slo
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:00:57PM +, Rod Young wrote:
> I installed the toshiba utilities package. How do I get more info on
> them? And how do I invoke them? Are they x based or are some them usable
> from console?
`ls /usr/share/doc/toshutils` Some are x-based, some are console-based
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:44:05PM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 06:27:22PM -0800, Jason Victor wrote:
> > I'm trying to configure my cable modem to work with
> > Linux. I'm using Optimum Online. I have a couple of
> > questions. First of all, is my ethernet card working
> >
xsdg wrote:
>> (dhcpcd is obsolete; It's been removed from Debian because it is
>
> This is the wrong program! DHCPD == "DHCP Daemon", aka, the DHCP server. The
>program I believe you are talking about is DHClient, or a DHCP Client.
Be very carefull
dhcpd is the DHCP Daemon.
dhcpcd is
also sprach xsdg (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 11:29:05PM -0500):
> > (dhcpcd is obsolete; It's been removed from Debian because it is
do what? i missed something. oh, and dhcpcd is not the dhcp daemon,
but the dhcp client daemon, and it's so much better than pump...
martin
[greetings from the heart o
Has any one installed Debian on a Gateway Solo 2550. I just installed
Debian and I'm having trouble Configuring X with the Lynx EM4 video card.
Do I have to edit the X86config file manually or is there a utility? I'm
used to slackware. Any help would be great
Michael J. Pallazola
---
Outgoing ma
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 11:40:51PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach xsdg (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 11:29:05PM -0500):
> > > (dhcpcd is obsolete; It's been removed from Debian because it is
>
> do what? i missed something. oh, and dhcpcd is not the dhcp daemon,
> but the dhcp client daemon,
Yes
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 11:40:51PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
>> also sprach xsdg (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 11:29:05PM -0500):
>> > > (dhcpcd is obsolete; It's been removed from Debian because it is
>>
>> do what? i missed something. oh, and dhcpcd is not the dhc
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