Re: resize2fs on LVM2 on hardware RAID5

2007-01-31 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tue 30 Jan 2007, Pim Bliek wrote: > So... what is the trick to make this work? I cannot find it. The trick, though it may not be of much help to you now, is to use ReiserFS instead... I've been using this feature of ReiserFS for years and it has never failed. Ray -- You cannot discover n

Re: serious Reiser4 fsck problem

2006-07-21 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Fri 21 Jul 2006 15:35, Dirk wrote: > will using > > fsck.reiser4 --build-fs > > result in data loss? I mean to fix the partition - NOT to lose the data > on it.. > > The manual page is also not very specific about if data will be lost or > not when using this option... > > Using --fix resulted

Re: proftpd startup error ipv6 getaddressinfo

2006-06-01 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Sun 28 May 2006 20:50, David Baron wrote: > Now I get an error ipv6 getaddressinfo. It is testing my "machine name" and > finds no such address or service. > > I was not able to find and config file requesting such with my machine > name. This is occuring before the internet connection is acti

Re: ls -l gives "?---------" and root has no permission

2006-03-10 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Fri 10 Mar 2006 7:20, hanasaki wrote: > partition is reiser3.6 > debian etch > > > ls: /usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-utils-2.0.mo: Permission denied > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 31475 2006-01-12 17:38 totem.mo > ?- ? ?? ?

Re: Van Stable naar Testing

2006-02-23 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 23 Feb 2006 15:53, Paul De Baat wrote: > Hoe kan ik met debian van Stable naar Testing? In /etc/apt/sources.list overal het woord "stable" vervangen door "testing" en dan 'aptitude update; aptitude dist-upgrade' uitvoeren. Dit alles als root, vanzelfsprekend :) Ray -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Re-read partition table without reboot?

2005-11-17 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 17 Nov 2005 12:54, Realos wrote: > I think it must be possible. At least we see during the debian > installation no need of reboot after chaning parition table. What magic > is used there? I think that's because when you install the system, the hard drive is not actually in use. Same thi

Re: Disaster with LVM -- Help?

2005-11-17 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 17 Nov 2005 3:27, Bob Freemer wrote: > loon:~# pvscan >Couldn't find device with uuid 'SBAmyX-wvFj-uz6j-z6Mb-IGbm-wN4R-7Dnom0'. >PV /dev/hdg1VG lvm lvm2 [149.04 GB / 0free] >PV unknown device VG lvm lvm2 [114.49 GB / 0free] >Total: 2 [263.53 GB] / in us

Re: perspectives on 32 bit vs 64 bit

2005-10-06 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thursday 6 October 2005 16:21, Thomas Steffen wrote: > This thead is not about Ubuntu advocacy, it is about problems users > have with Debian amd64. If Ubuntu works better, than maybe it points > toward the solution? I agree with Helge here: just as Ubuntu benefits > tremendously from Debian, t

Re: apt-get command help

2005-10-06 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thursday 6 October 2005 15:41, Radhika wrote: > If i give apt-get install it will install a package.I > want to know this command will download first and then install which > location it will download by default. /var/cache/apt/archives Ray -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AMD64 with Debian

2005-10-04 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Sunday 2 October 2005 14:38, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Start out with the Sarge DVD's for AMD64 - you should be able to find > them from links from http://cdimage.debian.org - and go from there. I've not been able to download DVD Binary 1: it's only 384MB or something, even though on the sit

Re: how to remount / correctly?

2005-08-09 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tuesday 9 August 2005 17:08, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > mount -o remount / > (but I'm not sure whether that would work for the root filesystem) Actually, it should, because you can "mount -o remount,ro /" to make your root filesystem read-only. Ray -- To UNSUBSC

Re: how to remount / correctly?

2005-08-09 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tuesday 9 August 2005 16:49, Anonymous wrote: > What's the correct way to umount and re-mount /? mount -o remount / (but I'm not sure whether that would work for the root filesystem) Ray -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 13:13, Carl Fink wrote: > > What would you suggest? The ones you mentioned are all Video > > players, aren't they? > They play audio just fine, though. I tend to use vlc, but any of > them would do the job. If you like animated visualizations, totem > might be a choice

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 17:10, Carl Fink wrote: > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/or totem? I've been using XMMS for years now because it looks so much like WinAmp. I love(d) WinAmp so I'm looking for an Audio (not with Video support) player in Debian that works like

Re: Lost an LVM group after dist-upgrade. I'm quite lost.

2005-06-10 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Friday 10 June 2005 15:34, M. Maas wrote: > > What does 'fdisk -l /dev/hdb1' say then? > I get: > ams-it:/home/mark# fdisk -l /dev/hdb1 > > Disk /dev/hdb1: 200.0 GB, 200047002624 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 24320 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Disk /d

Re: Lost an LVM group after dist-upgrade. I'm quite lost.

2005-06-10 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Friday 10 June 2005 14:37, M. Maas wrote: > > # lvmdiskscan > /dev/hdb1 [ 186.31 GB] > Again, /dev/hdb1 is not marked as being a LVM type disk... What does 'fdisk -l /dev/hdb1' say then? And did you try marking it as LVM and rebooting afterwards? > > Strange though; how can a packag

Re: Lost an LVM group after dist-upgrade. I'm quite lost.

2005-06-10 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Friday 10 June 2005 14:15, M. Maas wrote: > As you can see /dev/hdb1 does not show up in the list. So i looked > at that disk with fdisk, and /dev/hdb1 showed up as beeing a "linux" > type disk. Not the expected "Linux LVM" [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ > > I've tried setting it back to the "Linux LVM" ty

Re: xmms

2005-06-09 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thursday 9 June 2005 10:43, Meni Shapiro wrote: > Thanks Raymond, > I already installed that with no affect! Strange.. Maybe its files were deleted accidentally? Try: # aptitude reinstall libmikmod2 > Problem is that the sound module is uploaded and i get system sound > for events (like op

Re: xmms

2005-06-09 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wednesday 8 June 2005 17:26, Meni Shapiro wrote: > When i lunch xmms (from colnsole) i get this error message: > libmikmod.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory $ apt-cache search libmikmod libmikmod2 - A portable sound library # aptitude install libmikmod2 Ray

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-09 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 9 December 2004 14:15, Vinu Jacob wrote: > Anxiously awaiting inclusion of xorg to sid. (Hence awaiting a sarge > release as well ;-/) You could also use the packages from Ubuntu Linux. I added these lines to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hoary main restri

Re: kde sid: freezes on logout

2004-12-07 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tue 7 December 2004 14:34, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > > This is probably an artsd sound server problem. Go to Control > > Center/Sound System and disable Real-time priority. That should do. > I've disabled that and I'll log off now to see what happens.. Woohooo i

Re: kde sid: freezes on logout

2004-12-07 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tue 7 December 2004 14:12, Zácek Krystof wrote: > This is probably an artsd sound server problem. Go to Control > Center/Sound System and disable Real-time priority. That should do. I have the same problem and it's running at Realtime priority indeed! I've disabled that and I'll log off now t

Re: squirrelmail+uw-imapd broken

2004-10-22 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Mon 18 October 2004 18:41, lacharme wrote: > dpkg-reconfigure uw-imapd has no consequences > > As somebody any idea ? I know that using secured procedures woukd be > better, but, I wish, in a first time, make things running as before > (i.e. with authentification type : login). Read /usr/shar

Re: Kernel 2.6.8.1

2004-10-11 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Mon 11 October 2004 17:02, Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: > My partitions are EXT3 and i configured them to load in the kernel. > VFS: cannot open root device "hda1" or unknown-block(0,0) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-bl

Re: Bult kernel, but still running old one.

2004-09-16 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 16 September 2004 16:20, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > I suspect I may have gone wrote here, but I then created a link from > /boot/bzImage to /vmlinuz > > Now when I boot, it still is booting the old kernel, although I can't > see what is making it do this. As far as I am aware, it is booting

Re: Mail for root

2004-09-16 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 16 September 2004 15:50, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > I installed Debian 3.0r2 and at some point during the installation, > selected to send root emails to another domain. I wanted this to be my > normal user account on that domain, not the root account. As such, all > the messages that should

Re: which version of gcc and glibc ??

2004-09-16 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 16 September 2004 15:29, Mark D. Hansen wrote: > Sorry for the dumb question, but how do I tell which version of gcc and > glibc are installed on my current Debian configuration? Thanks, Mark dpkg -l gcc libc6 Cheers, Ray -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec