Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-27 Thread Praveen A
dual boot systems with same /boot. Even during a new installation if the system already have another GNU/Linux it will create unbootable entries for that. See #580736 Earlier with grub I remember these are correctly configured. Plus without a single configuration file, it is much more difficult

Re: lilo problem after upgrade on sid

2004-06-30 Thread praveen
and the GRUB > floppy will allow you to boot to any kernel on your system (as long as > GRUB understands the filesystem). > > Pat > > you were right patrick. all i had to do was boot from the grub-floppy, set root to the partition which contained my vmlinuz, set kernel

lilo problem after upgrade on sid

2004-06-30 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
e to just mount formatted partitions and install grub or lilo? thanks -- -- praveen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Authentiacating an unknown user

2004-03-03 Thread Praveen Narayanan
I am trying to create an authentication module for the 'login' application.In the module,user name and password, accepted in the local machine is send to a server program running in another machine and these are verified with the entries in the 'password' or 'shadow' files of that machine.Bu

Re: Problem with Startx - Intel 8284 5G

2004-01-18 Thread Praveen Kumar
Guys ! Finally I was able to run my USB mouse under GPM... but i am still not able to start my X server... i am attaching the new log below: This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and patches submitted to [EMAIL PROTE

Problem with Startx - Intel 8284 5G

2004-01-15 Thread Praveen Kumar
Hi ! I am new to debian and have just installed it on my system but the XServer does not work. The hardware configuration of my PC is as follows: PIV - 2.66 GHz 512 MB RAM Video Chip - Intel(R) 8284 5G/GL/GE/PE/GV Vendor - Dell Monitor - Dell H Sync - 30-85 V Sync - 50-160 Mouse - Optical USB M

nvidia quadro 280: cannot start x

2003-10-15 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
efore. i did upgrade to xfree 4.3 though and built a new 2.4.22 kernel. i attached the log and the config file. can someone tell me where i am going wrong? someone told me its because of a 4.2 module thats crashing. but i thought this was common. thanks -praveen # File generated by xf86c

Re: e1000 cannot bring up intel pro/1000 MT interface

2003-10-02 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
David Z Maze wrote: Praveen Kallakuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: i have a dell precision 360 with an IntelĀ® PRO/1000 MT Gigabit6 Ethernet LOM. i learned that e1000 is the driver and got it by compiling kernel 2.4.22. i inserted aprop entries in /etc/network/interfaces and in modutil

e1000 cannot bring up intel pro/1000 MT interface

2003-10-01 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
hi, i have a dell precision 360 with an IntelĀ® PRO/1000 MT Gigabit6 Ethernet LOM. i learned that e1000 is the driver and got it by compiling kernel 2.4.22. i inserted aprop entries in /etc/network/interfaces and in modutils/ and updated modules.conf. when i try to bring up the interface, this

communicating between subnets

2003-09-04 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
here is the scenario. subnet 1 192.168.1.x contains a gateway 192.168.1.1 (with dual network interface) connected to the internet and a number of clients subnet 2 192.168.0.x contains a gateway 192.168.0.1 (with dual network interface) connected to the internet and a number of clients a friend a

Re: acme package - experiences

2003-08-27 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 18:40:39 +0200, Olivier Robert wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 10:20:35AM -0500, Praveen Kallakuri wrote: >> On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 15:46:58 +0200, Olivier Robert wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm wondering if someone's

Re: acme package - experiences

2003-08-25 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 15:46:58 +0200, Olivier Robert wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wondering if someone's got some experience with the acme package. > The packege description is: > > acme - Enables the "multimedia buttons" found on laptopsacme - Enables > the "multimedia buttons" found on laptops > > I ha

Re: cannot install perl-doc

2003-08-25 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 22:49:57 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > apt-cache policy perl > rock:/home/dude# apt-cache policy perl perl: Installed: 5.8.0-17 Candidate: 5.8.0-17 Version Table: *** 5.8.0-17 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 5.6.1-8.3 0 500 http://security.debian.org s

cannot install perl-doc

2003-08-24 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
hello there, for some reason, when i try to install perl-doc, i get this message: ** Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution

installing gnome2.2, broken packages

2003-07-28 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
al: Depends: librsvg2-common but it is not going to be installed gtk2-engines-thinice: Depends: libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.2.1) but 2.0.2-5woody1 is to be installed Depends: libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.2.1) but 1.0.1-3 is to be installed gtk2-engines-wasp: Depends: gnome-themes-ex

acme on gnome2.2

2003-03-26 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hello there i have been using acme2.0-1woody1 on gnome2.2 (backport provided by evil-geniuses planet server). i had all the multimedia keys working on my compaq presario 1720US the first time i configured them. but i think after i restarted the machi

no X after installing msttcorefonts

2003-03-06 Thread praveen kallakuri
l.edu/~pkallaku/pub/general/XFree86.0.log http://csce.unl.edu/~pkallaku/pub/general/XF86Config-4 looking anxiously for someone to help me. thanks praveen -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (MingW32) iD8DBQE+Z5nJOzDudVwPRQARAnGpAJsEzkUYXiGjMA4J09rrvCAHOIh1MACfXw4J

Re: Network config help needed

2003-03-02 Thread praveen kallakuri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- you dont have a lo in ur route: loopback interface. check whether you can ping to yourself (lo) 127.0.0.1 on each pc. then configure pc1 as 192.168.0.1. repeat the two steps with pc2, only changing the ip address. the initial sections of Net-HOWTO must help. so

Re: Power off

2003-03-01 Thread praveen kallakuri
acpi is a new standard in power management that is more under the control of the OS than the bios. if acpi is enabled, you should have things like ac_adapter, battery, etc under /proc/acpi. or you can check dmesg and whether you can see ACPI related messages, you should see messages like "batte

Re: Where to put environment variables?

2003-02-28 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
which of the messages appears!! :) in the shell where you say env variables are not reflected. solong Vineet Kumar wrote: * Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030227 18:16 PST]: On Friday 28 February 2003 01:06, praveen kallakuri wrote: your console may not be spawning a login shell. that

Re: Where to put environment variables?

2003-02-27 Thread praveen kallakuri
your console may not be spawning a login shell. thats when /etc/profile is not read (in other words, /etc/profile is read when you spawn a login shell). trying using a standard terminal. or alternatively, put your environment variables in .bashrc in your HOME. and source .bashrc in your .bash_p

Re: Graphics & Linux

2002-12-01 Thread Praveen Kumar
Aedificator said: > Is there any graphics program for working with graphics in Linux as > powerful as CorelDraw is? Haven't you heard of The Gimp? +--+------+ | Praveen Ravi Kumar, |.''`. | | Final Ye