Re: New System, Problem with FTP

2024-08-24 Thread Dan Ritter
Steve Matzura wrote: > The following is specific to Ubuntu 24.04. If it should go to a > Ubuntu-specific list, let me know and I'll find out how to make that happen. Yup. This is a list for Debian users. > The problem is also related to FTP, which I can't seem to get working. I > modified /etc/s

New System, Problem with FTP

2024-08-24 Thread Steve Matzura
The following is specific to Ubuntu 24.04. If it should go to a Ubuntu-specific list, let me know and I'll find out how to make that happen. For now though, ... ... I have a new Ubuntu 24.04 system which is a rebuild of a 20.04 system. On the old system, I had logins set to use username and

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server: system problem

2009-01-15 Thread oxy
this is for the gurus . i connected to a different ISP and everything works again. Sth for the gurus to explain and eventally correct. Why apt-get, firefox n epiphany couldnt resolve names if the system could (and konqueror too) and with the new ISP they can? Obviouly apt-get, firefox n epiphany

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server: system problem

2009-01-06 Thread oxy
$nslookup This works fine. Commands host and nslookup resolve names. Konqueror does too. firefox, epipphany-browser, apt-get and symnaptic do NOT. But they work fine with ip addresses. Weird!!! On 1/6/09, Samir Cury wrote: > Man, this is weird, but i don't think is a good idea to put out the

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server: system problem

2009-01-05 Thread Samir Cury
Man, this is weird, but i don't think is a good idea to put out the ip's on sources.list if you can just solve dns problem. Take the nameservers from your /etc/resolv.conf and do a nslookup like that $nslookup and see what you got, maybe a problem on your ISP or just internal network. On Tue

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server: system problem

2009-01-05 Thread oxy
> What is the value of the environment variable $http_proxy? no proxy I solved the problem with `apt-get update` by giving resolved names in /etc/apt/sources.list like bellow deb ftp://128.30.2.36/debian/ testing main contrib non-free deb ftp://204.152.191.39/debian/ testing main contrib non-free

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-15 Thread Per Tunedal Debian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: > [This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] > This is becoming a FAQ. There is a problem with udev. > Before udev, there was a strong association between > device names and devices. With udev, that association > is much weaker. > There's new randomness in

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-10 Thread cls
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] This is becoming a FAQ. There is a problem with udev. Before udev, there was a strong association between device names and devices. With udev, that association is much weaker. There's new randomness in how partitions are named during boot.

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-10 Thread Per Tunedal Debian
Florian Kulzer skrev: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 06:39:11 -0500, dave N wrote: > > [...] > >> Question: In the menu.lst grub file, how would I use >> the label assignment in the line: >> >> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-686 root=/dev/sdc2 ro > > I think this should be OK: > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.1

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 06:39:11 -0500, dave N wrote: [...] > Question: In the menu.lst grub file, how would I use > the label assignment in the line: > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-686 root=/dev/sdc2 ro I think this should be OK: kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-686 root=LABEL=your_root_label ro I

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-03 Thread dave N
--- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 10:24:07AM -0800, Andrew > Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: > > On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:24:07AM -0500, dave N > wrote: > > If you wait long enough (at least 30 seconds, > maybe a couple minutes, > > I

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 10:24:07AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:24:07AM -0500, dave N wrote: > If you wait long enough (at least 30 seconds, maybe a couple minutes, > I can't remember) you should get dropped to a busybox shell. The

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-02 Thread dave N
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:04:18AM -0500, dave N wrote: > I booted with Knoppix live and there is nothing in /var/log/messages, none of > the logs appear to have changed since I last booted 2 days ago. I have not > run fsck or anything else on this yet

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:24:07AM -0500, dave N wrote: > dave N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi: > > I've installed Etch r1 and the only real thing I've done to the system is > updated the system, though during the update it updated the kernel to the > same kernel that was installed during t

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:04:18AM -0500, dave N wrote: > I booted with Knoppix live and there is nothing in /var/log/messages, none > of the logs appear to have changed since I last booted 2 days ago. I have not > run fsck or anything else on this yet. > > Ideas? This is usually a

Re: "Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-02 Thread dave N
dave N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi: I've installed Etch r1 and the only real thing I've done to the system is updated the system, though during the update it updated the kernel to the same kernel that was installed during the installation (used the medium to try and get more control over

"Waiting for root file system" problem

2008-01-02 Thread dave N
Hi: I've installed Etch r1 and the only real thing I've done to the system is updated the system, though during the update it updated the kernel to the same kernel that was installed during the installation (used the medium to try and get more control over Grub install). The computer

Re: Old Compaq 5670 system: Problem with netinst

2007-04-15 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 09:14:38AM +0200, Johan Schildt wrote: > > I have been trying to install Debian via the netinstCD on an old Compaq > 5670, 450Mhz PII with 8Gb disk. > > The problem is that during the install of all packages the space on the > system partition seems to run out. > > Thes

Re: Old Compaq 5670 system: Problem with netinst

2007-04-15 Thread Matthew K Poer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johan Schildt wrote: > Hi, > > I am mailing since I dont know what packages to report to. > > I have been trying to install Debian via the netinstCD on an old Compaq > 5670, 450Mhz PII with 8Gb disk. > > The problem is that during the install of all

Old Compaq 5670 system: Problem with netinst

2007-04-15 Thread Johan Schildt
Hi, I am mailing since I dont know what packages to report to. I have been trying to install Debian via the netinstCD on an old Compaq 5670, 450Mhz PII with 8Gb disk. The problem is that during the install of all packages the space on the system partition seems to run out. These are my ins

Re: System problem..

2004-06-17 Thread Kent West
Ishwar Rattan wrote: I was running Debian/testing (/dev/hda5) and Mandrake-10.0(/dev/hda6). The booting was achieved with lilo for Debian on MBR (/dev/hda) and lilo for Mandrake on it's partition (/dev/hda6) which was chained using Debina lilo entry other=/dev/hda6 labe="Mandrake" I have disk p

System problem..

2004-06-17 Thread Ishwar Rattan
I was running Debian/testing (/dev/hda5) and Mandrake-10.0(/dev/hda6). The booting was achieved with lilo for Debian on MBR (/dev/hda) and lilo for Mandrake on it's partition (/dev/hda6) which was chained using Debina lilo entry other=/dev/hda6 labe="Mandrake" I have disk partition corruptio

Re: Base system problem!!!!

2002-08-31 Thread Matthias Szupryczynski
On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 17:25, somu wrote: > Hi Friends, > >I have a problem with base system files in woody. I first > copied the contents of CD1 on to a partition. The installation > went fine until it came to installing the base system. It says > "basedebs.tgz file not found". I am not ab

Base system problem!!!!

2002-08-31 Thread somu
Hi Friends, I have a problem with base system files in woody. I first copied the contents of CD1 on to a partition. The installation went fine until it came to installing the base system. It says "basedebs.tgz file not found". I am not able to proceed further. what do I do? Thanx in advan

Base system problem!!!!

2002-08-31 Thread somu
Hi Friends, I have a problem with base system files in woody. I first copied the contents of CD1 on to a partition. The installation went fine until it came to installing the base system. It says "basedebs.tgz file not found". I am not able to proceed further. what do I do? Thanx in advan

OT: 95MHz system problem SOLVED

1999-03-18 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
I finally tracked down the issue with my system. It turns out that the memory and my motherboard wouldn't play nice together. My parents have a PII-450 system, which also has 128MB of PC-100 SDRAM. (They wanted a computer that they wouldn't have to upgrade for many years. My dad mostly

Re: Slow system: problem isolated, need help with solution

1999-01-10 Thread Pete Harlan
> Ok, it turns out that > pppd is somehow affecting my computer. Everything works just fine and fast > without pppd running, but as soon as I attempt to dial out, things slow > down. > How do I go about it? > Andrew I had something like this happen to me; it turned out my external modem was plugge

Re: Slow system: problem isolated, need help with solution

1999-01-08 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jan 1999 20:44:36 -0500 (EST), Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > >128.239.214.7 hobbes.resnet.wm.eduhobbes > > >The loopback address may be better for you (127.0.0.1). > > Isn't loopback always supposed to be "localhost" else it breaks > som

Re: Slow system: problem isolated, need help with solution

1999-01-08 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 7 Jan 1999 20:44:36 -0500 (EST), Brandon Mitchell wrote: >128.239.214.7 hobbes.resnet.wm.eduhobbes >The loopback address may be better for you (127.0.0.1). Isn't loopback always supposed to be "localhost" else it breaks some progra

Re: Slow system: problem isolated, need help with solution

1999-01-08 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Andrew Ivanov wrote: > Basicly, if I try to open any application, I will have a 30 second delay > between typing it in and actual execution. During all that time CPU is > mostly idle, at least 85%+. Top shows no programs using extra resources. > Even xterm takes 30+ seconds to

Re: Slow system: problem isolated, need help with solution

1999-01-08 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Basicly, if I try to open any application, I will have a 30 second delay between typing it in and actual execution. During all that time CPU is mostly idle, at least 85%+. Top shows no programs using extra resources. Even xterm takes 30+ seconds to open. Telnet/ftp the same. All this happens only

Re: Slow system: problem isolated, need help with solution

1999-01-08 Thread john
Andrew Ivanov writes: > Everything works just fine and fast without pppd running, but as soon as > I attempt to dial out, things slow down. What things, exactly? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Slow system: problem isolated, need help with solution

1999-01-07 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Ok, it turns out that pppd is somehow affecting my computer. Everything works just fine and fast without pppd running, but as soon as I attempt to dial out, things slow down. How do I go about it? Andrew

file system problem

1997-05-20 Thread D. W. Wieboldt
Some time ago, e2fsck had problems and filled up my /lost+found. I have searched high and low for guidance on how to straighten out this mess, but I still don't know what to do. It looks like this: bash$ ls -Flas /lost+found total 4076008347 193694604 pr---wSrwt 1 5911 59110