In case it may be of help to someone in the future, this is how I got into
my printer troubles.
I installed Windows98, Redhat 6.2, and Debian Potato on three separate
partitions of my hard drive. I dutifully made boot floppies for Redhat and
Debian. However, Redhat gives you no choice about li
I really don't think it's a BIOS issue, particularly since you can dial up
using other OSes. I"ve asked the following several times and you haven't
responded; I'll ask once more, then shut up, assuming that non-response
means you're not interested in following through.
- What's the output of lsmo
I have been trying to install the NVIDIA drivers for
my NVIDIA 32mb GeForce 2 card without much success. I
succeeded in downloading two tar files from the NVIDIA
web site under windows and then decompressing them
into my /usr/local directory. This created two new
directories /usr/local/NVIDIA_GLX-0
Just a question: Is there any reason in particular for a Debian
Box keep its load average always over 6?
It is a AMD Athlon 750 Mhz with 256 Megs of RAM, running potato
and 2.2.19, compiled to run on i686. It has the Patches Debian
puts on the stock kernel, and the new-style raid patches,
althoug
I have been trying to install the NVIDIA drivers for
my NVIDIA 32mb GeForce 2 card without much success. I
succeeded in downloading two tar files from the NVIDIA
web site under windows and then decompressing them
into my /usr/local directory. This created two new
directories /usr/local/NVIDIA_GLX-0
what is running on it? have you checked top for processes?
--
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"When we have nothing left to give
There will be no reason for us to live
But when we have nothing left to lose
You will have nothing left to use"
-Fugazi
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Jordi S. Bunster
hi ya jordi
you have a run away process and/or a memory leak
( amd and intel cpu behave slightly differently for
( the same code...
what apps is running???
top -i
ps axuw
c ya
alvin
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Jordi S. Bunster wrote:
>
> Just a question: Is there any reason in particular for a D
I recommend that you download the following:
ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/contrib/n/nvidia-glx-src/nvidia-glx-src_0.9.769-1_i386.deb
ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/contrib/n/nvidia-kernel-src/nvidia-kernel-src_0.9.769-1_i386.deb
Install these and follow the (rather terse) instructions
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001 22:51:51 -0300 (BRT)
"Jordi S. Bunster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just a question: Is there any reason in particular for a Debian
> Box keep its load average always over 6?
Not really. Did you try top to find out which processes are doing
that? Maybe you where running a Net
I'm thinking tinker && reboot... If tinker fails, you really don't want to
kill your uptime...
On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Rob Mahurin wrote:
>On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:32:53AM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
>>
>> where stable rules. Maintenance then isn't 'tinker & reboot',
>
>Shouldn't this be 'ti
hi ay
or you could have a hacker running an irc on your machine
-- if the rest of your lan/machines is fine...
than probably not
c ya
alvin
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Alvin Oga wrote:
>
> hi ya jordi
>
> you have a run away process and/or a memory leak
>
> ( amd and intel cpu behave slightly d
I know this is a little off topic but...
I have a network of 100+ operating Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, Netware Server,
Linux (here I have to add that the machines running linux and netware have
been up continuously for over 11 months and never missed a beat unlike the
others mentioned)
On the wind
Two questions. First, does debian use a different version
of adduser than other Unices/Linux distributions? I'm
trying to set up samba as a PDC. The HOWTO at
http://bioserve.latrobe.edu.au/samba/adding.html
says to add a user for a machine using the following
command:
adduser g machines c
> you have a run away process and/or a memory leak
>
> ( amd and intel cpu behave slightly differently for
> ( the same code...
Mmm .. speaking about internal programs, we only have some perl
scripts. Perl is the compiled one, right?
> what apps is running???
We JUST installed the server. I me
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 08:51:07AM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote:
> > I'd like to hear how Debian old-timers work with this.
>
> we deal with it. i run cyrus imap 1.5.x and many other "old" packages
> from stable. they are in stable for a reason..they are stable :)
I don't agree. I think "stable" is
On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Ian Perry wrote:
IP> I know this is a little off topic but...
IP>
IP> I have a network of 100+ operating Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, Netware Server,
IP> Linux (here I have to add that the machines running linux and netware have
IP> been up continuously for over 11 months and nev
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Jordi S. Bunster wrote:
JSB> > you have a run away process and/or a memory leak
JSB> >
JSB> > ( amd and intel cpu behave slightly differently for
JSB> > ( the same code...
JSB>
JSB> Mmm .. speaking about internal programs, we only have some perl
JSB> scripts. Perl is the com
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 11:18:41PM -0300, Jordi S. Bunster wrote:
> 91 processes: 89 sleeping, 2 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
> CPU states: 68.7% user, 31.2% system, 0.0% nice, 0.0% idle
> Mem: 257856K av, 229104K used, 28752K free, 103600K shrd,
> 73192K buff
> Swap: 128484K av, 0K used,
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote:
>On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 09:03:30AM -0400, Jonathan Freiermuth wrote:
>
>:Short answer - yes.
>:Real answer - yes, if you are willing to learn.
>:
>:I've never personally used Corel, but I'm gonna go out on a limb and guess
>:that Corel did its best t
Daniel Jones writes:
> First, does debian use a different version of adduser than other
> Unices/Linux distributions?
Yes. On most distributions 'adduser' is merely a link to 'useradd'. On
Debian adduser is a versatile front-end to useradd. man adduser.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dancing
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001 23:18:41 -0300 (BRT)
"Jordi S. Bunster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > you have a run away process and/or a memory leak
> >
> > ( amd and intel cpu behave slightly differently for
> > ( the same code...
>
> Mmm .. speaking about internal programs, we only have some perl
>
"Jordi S. Bunster" wrote:
> We JUST installed the server. I mean, there's nothing hand
> compiled, except for Amavis. But it doesn't eat that much CPU
amavis is VERY cpu intensive i run it on many systems. is there a lot
of mail going through the system? is there a lot of big attachments?
one of
Is there such a thing as a tool for debian that looks at a current
installation and compares it to what's available (via whatever
sources.list is pointing to) and summarises the changes.
For example, list all installed packages, their current version
number, and the available version number.
So
hi this is kind of a simple problem (i guess), i'm having some trouble
when i resize the icons from 64x64 2 48x48, the applets don't resize with the
icons and they seem useless as they are bigger than the icons that hold them,
any help apreciated
TIA
When trying to install Debian from a DOS partition, using loadlin, the
kernel booted, but then I got the following message:
Partition check:
hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 < hda5 hda6 hda7 >
RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block invalid compressed format
(err=2)<6>apm: BIOS version 1.1 Flags 0x03
(Driver
Petr,
Many Thanks.
Problem solved.
Actually the Linux machines do not have samba installed, they are simply
mail, web, squid etc.
I know that none of the Windows machines have "Browse Master" enabled. At
least they weren't when we set them up (unless the mysterious Mr Nobody and
his fiddling f
Hi,
I'm trying to resize my root Linux partition to make room for a FreeBSD
installation. Unfortunately, the partition I want to resize (/dev/hda3) is
the one where parted is installed -- when I run parted and try to resize
/dev/hda3, I get a warning telling me that the partition is in use.
Is t
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 09:30:03AM -0700, Russell Senior wrote:
> > "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Karl> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # time (cd /usr/local/src/ && tar pcf -
> Karl> cvs.gnome.org) | (cd /mnt/tmp/src/ && tar pxf -)
>
> Just for your reference, there is a tar
Andrew Perrin asked:
- What's the output of lsmod?
nls_cp437
lp
parport_pc
unix
Although ppp is not here, when I type insmod ppp, the response is that I
already have the newest version.
- Once you connect, what's the output of:
I can only use wvdial si
I am a beginner.
I have no experience linux.
Where Can I get CD for Debian?
or how can I get a diskette for install??
Help!!
More information for Andrew Perrin.
Using minicom, I was able to stay connected.
ipchains -a
invalid option
route -n
still headings, but no data
nslookup www.debian.org
nslookup command not found
ping -c 198.186.203.20
ping:send to:Network is unreachable
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