Hi,
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 08:42:50PM -0500, asubedi wrote:
> I installed Debian in my sony pcg-grx500 with /dev/hda6 as "/"
> and /dev/hda7 as /usr. I have Redhat root in /dev/hda1,
> /home in /dev/hda2, /usr in /dev/hda3 and swap in /dev/hda5.
[...]
summary:
/dev/hda1 RedHat /
On 15-03-2003, at 20h 42'46", asubedi wrote to debian-laptop about "Configuring
lilo to use kernel from /dev/hda6"
>
> image=/vmlinuz
> label=Debian
> read-only
> root=/dev/hda6
> vga=773
> append="hdc=ide-scsi"
>
> "/etc/lilo.conf" 25L, 348C
>
>
Hi:
My SONY Vaio C1MR/BP(similar
with C1MRX) works fine with 2.2.20 default Debian3.0 kernel, but when
i compile 2.4.20 for it, when i boot with the it, the computer hang right after
this"
boot:
Loading
Linux.
Uncopressing Linux... OK. boot
Liked it, adapted acpi_percent so it will work with
two (or more presumably) batteries. Also detects bay w/o
battery. Also removed BAT0 dependency since mine are
numbered 1 and 2.
function acpi_percent()
{
for BATDIR in /proc/acpi/battery/BAT*
do
BATTERY=$(basename $BATDIR)
CAPACITY=$(ca
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 09:43:34AM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:27, Hubert Chan wrote:
> > You can even use a stock laptop, but fill one of your peripherals with
> > explosives. Getting around airport security is pretty trivial. (You
> > can even go to the Tim Horton's in
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:00:47PM -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> From: "Russell Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:15, Joris wrote:
> > > I know it has little to do with debian on laptops (altough a non-windows
> > > OS booting meight look suspecious to customs), but:
> >
>
The last primary doubles as the home for the extended
partitions. If you use up all the primaries (four, I
think), you can't define any extended. You often see
systems with hda1, hda5, hda6... because of this.
Thanks, Micros~1/IBM.
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:26:17AM +0100, mi wrote:
> I can't be
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:27, Hubert Chan wrote:
>
> They claim that the risk is of taking something flammable or explosive in the
> bottle. However they don't bother about bottles of mineral water, so a
> terrorist could fill a water bottle with something clear such as methylated
> spirits.
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 13:29, Jamie Lawrence wrote:
> > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:27, Hubert Chan wrote:
> >
> > They claim that the risk is of taking something flammable or explosive in
> > the
> > bottle. However they don't bother about bottles of mineral water, so a
> > terrorist could fill a w
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 11:05:23 +0800
"huskyjinto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
with the it, the computer hang right after this"
> boot:
> Loading Linux.
> Uncopressing Linux... OK. booting the kernel
>
> then it hangs.
Did you compile into the kernel (not as
I'm getting a new computer and going to be putting Debian Woody 3.0r1 on
it -- I've used Mandrake prior to this.
This new laptop will have a 30 Gig HD, and my reading indicates that
ext2 file systems can run into performance problems on partitions over 6
Gig.
Brute-force math would suggest
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 15:39:06 -0500 (EST)
Mitch Maltenfort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone advise on a good partitioning choice for a personal
> workstation for word processing and scientific programming?
Whatever else you decide to do, I highly recommend a "files" partition.
It's the pla
A ps to this topic:
(It was a dell inspiron 5000, BIOS A08, bootloader grub.
The Question was why creating the hibernation partition as physically
(outer) first of all did damage the bootloader, when performing
BIOS-hibernation.)
I read the grub manual (partly ;-), and found a hint.
I mailed
Am Son, 2003-03-16 um 20.07 schrieb Tony Godshall:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:00:47PM -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> > From: "Russell Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:15, Joris wrote:
> > > > I know it has little to do with debian on laptops (altough a non-windows
> >
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> I have right now three different Linux systems on this laptop, and in
> each system I can mount that partition in /home//files and access my
> stuff.
It's is the 'exchange' idea, isn't it ?
If you intend to install an non-Unix Operating System (like Windows)
parallel, think
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 08:42:50PM -0500, asubedi wrote:
> I installed Debian in my sony pcg-grx500 with /dev/hda6 as "/"
> and /dev/hda7 as /usr. I have Redhat root in /dev/hda1,
> /home in /dev/hda2, /usr in /dev/hda3 and swap in /dev/hda5.
[...]
summary:
/dev/hda1 RedHat /
On 15-03-2003, at 20h 42'46", asubedi wrote to debian-laptop about "Configuring lilo
to use kernel from /dev/hda6"
>
> image=/vmlinuz
> label=Debian
> read-only
> root=/dev/hda6
> vga=773
> append="hdc=ide-scsi"
>
> "/etc/lilo.conf" 25L, 348C
>
>
Hi:
My SONY Vaio C1MR/BP(similar
with C1MRX) works fine with 2.2.20 default Debian3.0 kernel, but when
i compile 2.4.20 for it, when i boot with the it, the computer hang right after
this"
boot:
Loading
Linux.
Uncopressing Linux... OK. boot
Liked it, adapted acpi_percent so it will work with
two (or more presumably) batteries. Also detects bay w/o
battery. Also removed BAT0 dependency since mine are
numbered 1 and 2.
function acpi_percent()
{
for BATDIR in /proc/acpi/battery/BAT*
do
BATTERY=$(basename $BATDIR)
CAPACITY=$(ca
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 09:43:34AM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:27, Hubert Chan wrote:
> > You can even use a stock laptop, but fill one of your peripherals with
> > explosives. Getting around airport security is pretty trivial. (You
> > can even go to the Tim Horton's in
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:00:47PM -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> From: "Russell Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:15, Joris wrote:
> > > I know it has little to do with debian on laptops (altough a non-windows
> > > OS booting meight look suspecious to customs), but:
> >
>
The last primary doubles as the home for the extended
partitions. If you use up all the primaries (four, I
think), you can't define any extended. You often see
systems with hda1, hda5, hda6... because of this.
Thanks, Micros~1/IBM.
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:26:17AM +0100, mi wrote:
> I can't be
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:27, Hubert Chan wrote:
>
> They claim that the risk is of taking something flammable or explosive in the
> bottle. However they don't bother about bottles of mineral water, so a
> terrorist could fill a water bottle with something clear such as methylated
> spirits.
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 13:29, Jamie Lawrence wrote:
> > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:27, Hubert Chan wrote:
> >
> > They claim that the risk is of taking something flammable or explosive in the
> > bottle. However they don't bother about bottles of mineral water, so a
> > terrorist could fill a water
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 11:05:23 +0800
"huskyjinto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
with the it, the computer hang right after this"
> boot:
> Loading Linux.
> Uncopressing Linux... OK. booting the kernel
>
> then it hangs.
Did you compile into the kernel (not as
I'm getting a new computer and going to be putting Debian Woody 3.0r1 on
it -- I've used Mandrake prior to this.
This new laptop will have a 30 Gig HD, and my reading indicates that
ext2 file systems can run into performance problems on partitions over 6
Gig.
Brute-force math would suggest
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 15:39:06 -0500 (EST)
Mitch Maltenfort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone advise on a good partitioning choice for a personal
> workstation for word processing and scientific programming?
Whatever else you decide to do, I highly recommend a "files" partition.
It's the pla
A ps to this topic:
(It was a dell inspiron 5000, BIOS A08, bootloader grub.
The Question was why creating the hibernation partition as physically
(outer) first of all did damage the bootloader, when performing
BIOS-hibernation.)
I read the grub manual (partly ;-), and found a hint.
I mailed
Am Son, 2003-03-16 um 20.07 schrieb Tony Godshall:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:00:47PM -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> > From: "Russell Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:15, Joris wrote:
> > > > I know it has little to do with debian on laptops (altough a non-windows
> >
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> I have right now three different Linux systems on this laptop, and in
> each system I can mount that partition in /home//files and access my
> stuff.
It's is the 'exchange' idea, isn't it ?
If you intend to install an non-Unix Operating System (like Windows)
parallel, think
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