Re: rescue bootable cd ???

ide under /etc -- on a filesystem in lvm on software raid 5. Actually, I believe that both instances that stung me were lilo, not grub; and, NO, there is no /boot outside of both lvm and software raid 5. What do you think? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . -

Re: rescue bootable cd ???

* Bill Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:09:28:16:18:26-0700] scribed: > On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:27:02 -0500 > helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What do you do? > > > > If you are looking at just recovering a system that won't boot, you >

rescue bootable cd ???

its. What do you do? What do you think? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . -- signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: SAS/HP Smart array E200i

stallation media. Which version of Debian are you trying to install? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . -- signa

i2c_ipmi module ???

Where can I find subject module? lmsensors requires this module to read data from this server. What do you think? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know

Re: Root partition full

it as > root, otherwise you'll get 'permission denied' on some dirs. Here is > mine for comparison (/home is on a separate partition, but it's not > shown due to the -x option): Actually, I prefer the following: sudo du -x --max-depth=3 / | sort -nr | head

lvresize [-r|--resizefs]

volumes like this: lvresize --size 4G VG1-usr resize2fs /dev/VG1/usr Will this [-r|--resizefs] option do same in one CLI? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I

Help: NO longer boots ;

le or directory Done. mount: Mounting /sys on /root/sys failed: ... mount: Mounting /proc on /root/proc failed: ... Target filesystem doesn't have /sbin/init ... (initramfs)_ -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely

Re: Broken applications: Could we be honest?

* Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:14:10:52:16+0200] scribed: > helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > * Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:13:13:47:58+0200] > > scribed: > > > > > >> The amd64.de

Re: Broken applications: Could we be honest?

our sarge yet > (for which we all hate him a bit). Also, don't forget the kernel issues. Much 64-bit hardware is quite new, and NOT directly supported by the kernels available in Sarge. Newer kernels may require else not available in Sarge; which may further muddy the waters ... -- Best

Re: Force kill a process?

me for my ignorance, but what is the D state, please? man ps Read this section: PROCESS STATE CODES -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more

Re: Howto add firewire printer ???

* Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:10:11:01:59+0100] scribed: > helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Once selected, try running > >> > >> /usr/lib/cups/backend/scsi > > > > # sudo /usr/lib/cups/backend/scsi > > d

Re: Howto add firewire printer ???

ID[0060b0186806] sbp2: $Rev: 1306 $ Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ieee1394: sbp2: Driver forced to serialize I/O (serialize_io=1) ieee1394: sbp2: Try serialize_io=0 for better performance scsi0 : SCSI emulation for IEEE-1394 SBP-2 Devices I really appreciate your participation

Re: Howto add firewire printer ???

int channel stuff, > libraw1394 and the underlying kernel driver didn't support the modes > required by their interface, and the Type B Firewire card Epson sells > supports SCSI-over-Firewire which is supported by the existing SCSI > backend. FWIW, Canon and HP support both SBP2 (SCSI)

Re: Howto add firewire printer ???

dual Opteron, 2.4GHz, 6GB PC3200/DDR400 RAM ... -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . -- signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Howto add firewire printer ???

* Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:08:19:12:57-0500] scribed: > helices wrote: > > I have a printer and a workstation that are both firewire/ieee1394 > > capable. dmesg shows that ieee1394 is resident. > > > > Setting up cupsys, I have not been ab

Howto add firewire printer ???

implore you to share with me any documentation that will facilitate successful printing. What do you think? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know

Sata AIC-8130 ; mdadm ; lvm2 ==> failure ???

found a solution; nor a workaround. Is there some other driver for the Marvel sata chipset? Apparently, Suse uses aar81xx; but, the version I found does NOT load on this Debian box ... What am I missing? What do you think? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . .

Re: Can't find libXmu.a and libXaw.a for xorg

* "Wesley J. Landaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:06:16:11:33:53-0600] scribed: > You can find where your particular files are with dpkg -L; for > instance on my system: > > $ dpkg -L libxmu-dev | grep libXmu.a > /usr/lib/libXmu.a Or, simply: $ dpkg -S libXm

Maximum UDP datagram size ???

nge it? Apparently, this: net.inet.udp.maxdgram=65535 is NOT valid; neither inside /etc/sysctl.conf, nor from CLI: sysctl -w net.inet.udp.maxdgram=65535 What do you think? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inv

find: files *created* before a specified time ???

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Howto install sarge to boot on lvm on raid5 ???

figuration? What do you think? -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . -- signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: mouse: kernel 2.6.6 -> 2.6.8 ???

* Stefan O'Rear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:09:20:16:02:59-0700] scribed: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 12:01:11PM -0500, helices wrote: > > What broke? What changed? > > > > I have been running 2.6x kernels on this legacy PPro box for most of > > this year -

mouse: kernel 2.6.6 -> 2.6.8 ???

t;Emulate3Buttons" "true" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Which brings up another question: How do I get a /dev/input/ ??? This box has been upgraded since Slink, and it has *no* /dev/input/ ;< Anyway, what ought I to