how to see what flags are used when a package was compiled ?

Hi, I want to install samba with-apt get but before i want to know what flags are used while it was compiled so that i can see if it fits for me. How can i do that ? cheers, Phil. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Can't Boot 2.6 Kernel -- IDE is a Module

Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is this the recommended path to take? It's what I've always done in the > past, but I thought that perhaps it would be better to use a stock kernel > and thus automatically get newer versions when doing an upgrade of other > packages. I don't believe ker

X Caught signal 4 on rendition card (Thriller 3D)

Hi, I could never make X successfully use the rendition driver on my Thriller 3D display card on sarge. The card has the rendition v2200 chip. Changing the Driver option to to "vesa" in the Device section of XF86Config-4 works fine. The server gave me this error message when I change the dri

Re: problems with qla2x00

Hi again! I got on question: Do I really have to install a XServer to make that SANSurfer - GUI - Application work? All I want to do is connect to the system through ssh and start that gui, but even with x - Forwarding, nothing works. I get errors during installation like dab1:/home/sumpi/Softw

Re: how to see what flags are used when a package was compiled ?

> How can i do that ? Check source package Check http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?pkg=samba -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mondo has legal problems?

*** Found this while looking for info about Mondo: http://www.mondorescue.org I don't remember having heard about it. Anybody has more info about what's happening? Cheers, Zoran. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cdrecord & cdwriter

Hi all, Sorry This has been answered many times but i am not able to sort and solve mine. Could any one  pls help me Here are the details below i installed a LG cdwriter when i do cdrecord -scanbus it gives as:- cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a27 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004

Re: IBM Rack Server recommendation

#> Thanks for this info. Can anyone recommend a branded 1 U Rack server #> that works on Debian GNU/Linux? #> I# have debian (woody and sarge) running on dell servers (PE 1750 and PE #2650) and IBM servers (x350 series). Personally I can't recommend Compaq (HP) servers highly enough - stable and I

Re: Mondo has legal problems?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | *** Found this while looking for info about Mondo: | http://www.mondorescue.org | | I don't remember having heard about it. Anybody has more info about what's | happening? | | Cheers, | Zoran. No details as of yet, but I have

HardWare: wireless router for Debian ?

Hello List, I am envisaging to buy a (cheap) wireless router (at least b compatible) which can run (Debian) Linux ? Any idea ? Thanks, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mondo has legal problems?

On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 11:27 +, Anders Karlsson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | *** Found this while looking for info about Mondo: > | http://www.mondorescue.org > | > | I don't remember having heard about it. Anybody has more info about

Re: IBM Rack Server recommendation

On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, Pete Clarke wrote: > I've installed both Stable (Woody) and Testing (Sarge) on various models > (850r, 2500r, 5500r, 3000r, 6500r etc). with absolutely no problems - I > can't imagine the 1U boxen are any different. 1Us are very very different animal ... - you need to

raid

okay here is my problem...I installed a software Raid-5 on mybox last night.   Here is what I did.  I downloaded and installed raidtools2 and mdadm.  Do I need both?  Next I wrote my raidtab file.  Here is what it looked like:   raiddev /dev/md0    raid-level  5    nr-raid-disk

How to use debpartial-mirror?

Hi, I'm putting together a custom install cd and the first step seems to be getting a local mirror. I am trying to do that with debpartial-mirror but I'm having trouble fine tuning the config. Here is my basic /etc/debpartial-mirror.conf which seems to do a fine job of fetching the base syste

Re: raid

Huston wrote: okay here is my problem...I installed a software Raid-5 on mybox last night. Here is what I did. I downloaded and installed raidtools2 and mdadm. Do I need both? Next I wrote my raidtab file. Here is what it looked like: raiddev /dev/md0 raid-level 5 nr

something like bsplayer for linux ?

Hello! I am using windows and linux and i have backups of my movies in divx with subtitles. with BSplayer for windows i can play those with the subtitles but i don't know any program for linux that can do the same. does anyone knows one ? cheers, Ph. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: something like bsplayer for linux ?

On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 13:33:06 +0100, Debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have backups of my movies in divx with subtitles. > with BSplayer for windows i can play those with the subtitles but i > don't know any program for linux that can do the same. mplayer, totem, xine -- David Dorward

Re: something like bsplayer for linux ?

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 01:33:06PM +0100, Debian wrote: > does anyone knows one ? mplayer, and it has a windows port. http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/index.html -- Victor Sanahuja (ViCToRy) - Registered Linux User #198934 - http://piscue.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Mondo has legal problems?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: | On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 11:27 +, Anders Karlsson wrote: | |>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |>Hash: SHA1 |> |>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |>| *** Found this while looking for info about Mondo: |>| http://www.mondorescue.org |>| |>

Re: Setting samplerate on /dev/dsp

ognjen Bezanov wrote: Hi all, while not technically debian related it has something to do with linux. I want to capture data from my /dev/dsp device but the devices defaults are 8bit mono sound, i want to know how to set the samplerate and mono/stereo from the command line, a google search showed m

Unidentified subject!

Hello all, I'm a Linux newbie. Been trying RedHat, Fedora, Mandrake distros and finally thought of something more serious so here I am. So far I was used to go for an Ext3 filesystem for my 'root' and 'home' partitions. Very convenient, as I don't know a lot about the other exotic filesystems av

I need help.

Hello all, My name is Cameron Ball, and i've recently had an interest in linux. I've downloaded the Debian distro image. And i've made a clean partition on my main hard drive. So, i then burnt the image onto a disk, and attempted to boot it. Nothing happened. So i thought it may be that my BI

Re: HardWare: wireless router for Debian ?

I am envisaging to buy a (cheap) wireless router (at least b compatible) which can run (Debian) Linux ? You might want to consider the Linksys WRT54G: http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20040527.html Cheers, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: ftp clients

On Monday 01 November 2004 22:06, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 22:41 +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > > Any recommendations for convenient ftp client for uploading web pages, > > galleries, etc., and for updating the same? > > > [snip] > > > > I tried ncftp2, which is ok, as far as i

Re: Unidentified subject!

Hello, you certainly try to install the (curent) stable (Woody or 3.0r) release of Debian: you may consider to install the (curent) testing (Sarge or 3.15) version of Debain (which is on the edge to be the next stable version): its installation is far easier and it contains more recent stuff. Bon c

Re: cdrecord & cdwriter

Put in end of kernel line: hdc=ide-scsi Put in /etc/modules: ide-cd ide-detect ide-scsi Regards, Eriberto Vijaya S escreveu: pls tell me where am i going wrong and how do i rectify it.. I just need to use cdrecord and burn cds Regards, Vijaya -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: I need help.

On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 21:13 +0800, Mole lord wrote: > Hello all, > > My name is Cameron Ball, and i've recently had an interest in linux. > I've downloaded the Debian distro image. And i've made a clean > partition on my main hard drive. So, i then burnt the image onto a > disk, and attempted t

Re: I need help.

On Tuesday 02 November 2004 13:13, Mole lord wrote: > Hello all, > > My name is Cameron Ball, and i've recently had an interest in linux. > I've downloaded the Debian distro image. And i've made a clean > partition on my main hard drive. So, i then burnt the image onto a > disk, and attempted to

(bootdisk HOWTO & initrd) => "login incorrect" :-(

Hi, I tried to make a initrd (root has to stay in ram) image by hand, following the suggestions of the bootdisk HOWTO. So I copied almost everything to my image, but when I boot I am prompted to type in my login name. But after doing so I receive four lines of "Login incorrect" (automaticly) and t

Re: HardWare: wireless router for Debian ?

Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am envisaging to buy a (cheap) wireless router (at least b compatible) which can run (Debian) Linux ? Any idea ? Thanks, Jerome My experience is cheap ones can be pretty useless - for a start, they often need a USB connection, and make use of the processing powe

(bootdisk HOWTO & initrd) => "login incorrect" :-(

The "funny/strange" thing for me is, that I can pass at boot the option "single" and am asked for the password AND CAN log in?!?! Can anyone help me?? What's wrong with my image, what did I do wrong? Thanks Pir --- Alles Kaufen und Verkaufen! eBay.at - der eigene Marktplatz für Österreich. ht

Re: Unidentified subject!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But here, installing a very freshly downloaded set of Debian cd's, the installer did not offer me the 'EXT3' choice. The best I could get was 'EXT2'. How comes ? By the way I find it kind of awkward that the default kernel offered by Debian is a 2.2 (a pain in the arse if y

adding custom kernel to iso?

Hi there, I am switching the hard drive on my laptop using the following method: rsync all files to a backup dir on a desktop install new drive boot from installation media & install base system on /dev/hda2 rsync files from old drive to /dev/hda1 edit lilo.conf & reboot from /dev/hda1 the probl

Re: ftp clients

On Monday 01 November 2004 14:41, Richard Lyons wrote: > Any recommendations for convenient ftp client for uploading web pages, > galleries, etc., and for updating the same? > > I used to use gftp -- but it has become cranky (in Sarge, under icewm, > it is liable to crashes, cannot use bookmarks pr

Re: [ltp] Problems with automount

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 04:22:51PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is anyone using autofs? For me '--timeout=' option in /etc/auto.master > does not work (ie. I wait, wait and wait and the device is not unmounted). > I'm using Debian and this is what '/etc/init.d/autofs status' gives me: i've

Re: Setting samplerate on /dev/dsp

On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 07:55:15PM +, ognjen Bezanov wrote: > Hi all, while not technically debian related it has something to do with > linux. > > I want to capture data from my /dev/dsp device but the devices defaults > are 8bit mono sound, i want to know how to set the samplerate and > mono

Cisco Aironet C350 & airodump

Hi All, I installed airodump and have a Cisco Aironet C350 wireless card. When I run the command: airodump wifi0 test.pcap I get an error: "read: Network is down" I am currently connected to the AP and browsing the internet, so the network is not down. What am I missing ? Werner -- To UN

Re: Unidentified subject!

On Tuesday 02 November 2004 06:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm a Linux newbie. Been trying RedHat, Fedora, Mandrake distros and > finally thought of something more serious so here I am. So far I was used > to go for an Ext3 filesystem for my 'root' and 'home' partitions. Very > co

no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss

Hi Debian! I spoke to soon, saying that the migration to alsa was a piece of cake. I have all sound, but no cd audio. I did have that with oss. The cd slider does not show up in aumix nor alsamixer. I googled for a clue. libcdaudio is installed of course. Anybody give me a hint? To install alsa: 1.

Re: kjournald high cpu usage

On Monday 01 November 2004 10:18, Stephan Zehrer wrote: > Hi, > > i have following problem with sarge 2.6.8 kernel and ext3. > > When the xserver is running the cpu usage is periodically very high > so it blocks for a second and no normal working is possible. > > The harddisk is running in DMA mode

Re: I need help.

Mole lord wrote: Hello all, My name is Cameron Ball, and i've recently had an interest in linux. I've downloaded the Debian distro image. And i've made a clean partition on my main hard drive. So, i then burnt the image onto a disk, and attempted to boot it. Nothing happened. So i thought it m

Re: Mondo has legal problems?

Okay, Have now had a response from Travis. It turns out that FastServers.net are justifiable annoyed with Ray Sanders. There should be a posting on the mondo-dev mailing list over at sourceforge if anyone want to see why they are annoyed with Mr. Sanders. Alternatively, mail me off list and I'll

delete news messages in thunderbird?

hey folks, My mailbox has been congested so I'm trying out reading newsgroups via gmane & thunderbird rather than getting themessagges mailed to me directly. Mostly this is pretty good, but I'd loveto be able to delete threads I don't care about from thunderbird's display. I figure there must b

Re: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss

On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 10:02 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi Debian! > > I spoke to soon, saying that the migration to alsa was a piece of cake. > > I have all sound, but no cd audio. I did have that with oss. > > The cd slider does not show up in aumix nor alsamixer. > > I googled for a clue

Re: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss

Greg Folkert wrote: On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 10:02 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi Debian! I spoke to soon, saying that the migration to alsa was a piece of cake. I have all sound, but no cd audio. I did have that with oss. The cd slider does not show up in aumix nor alsamixer. I googled for a clue.

Re: problems with qla2x00

On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 11:19 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi again! > > I got on question: Do I really have to install a XServer to make that > SANSurfer - GUI - Application work? > All I want to do is connect to the system through ssh and start that > gui, but even with x - Forwarding, n

Re: Fw: problems with qla2x00

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 07:26:29AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/11/2004 11:09:39 PM: > Hi, I'm stepping into this a little late in the game, but since I've been having annoying headaches with qlogic/sun/linux/etc. of late, I thought I would p

Re: cdrecord & cdwriter

On Tuesday 02 November 2004 13:48, Eriberto wrote: > Put in end of kernel line: hdc=ide-scsi > Put in /etc/modules: > > ide-cd > ide-detect > ide-scsi > All this is true ONLY if you not running a 2.6 kernel 2.6.8 is currently broken for some people (and I think 2.6.7 was also broken for me) --

Re: SCSI Disk/Controller advice please

On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 07:10:53AM -0500, Tim Kelley wrote: > On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 12:01:43AM +0100, Joao Clemente wrote: > > Which are the tradeoffs of hard vs software raid1? What happens/How do > > we proceed if 1 disk fails (how do we know it, how do we replace/resync > > them?) > > Softwar

Re: SCSI Disk/Controller advice please

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 07:10:53AM -0500, Tim Kelley wrote: On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 12:01:43AM +0100, Joao Clemente wrote: Which are the tradeoffs of hard vs software raid1? What happens/How do we proceed if 1 disk fails (how do we know it, how do we replace/resync them?) S

mime module in Apache

Using apache 1.3.31 on Debian 3.0 (kernel 2.6) When I try to add the following line: AddModule mod_mime.c to /etc/apache/modules.conf I get an error trying to start up apache. Running config test I get: apachectl configtest Syntax error on line 8 of /etc/apache/modules.conf: Cannot add module via n

Re: raid

Huston wrote: raiddev /dev/md0 raid-level 5 nr-raid-disks 3 nr-spare-disks 0 persistent-superblock 1 parity-algorithmleft-symmetric chunk-size 32 device /dev/sda3 raid-disk 0 device

Re: Setting samplerate on /dev/dsp

um... From what i gather the kernel has no support for either Alsa and OSS (its a very stripped down kernel, only the basics) , all i am doing is reading and writing raw data from sound card to harddisk using "dd if=/dev/dsp of=/dev/hda2". (running arecord just told me that i have no soundcards i

Re: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss

What sound do you currently have? Did you check OSS emulation in the kernel build? CD players, mpg123, and ogg123 want to use /dev/dsp which only appears if you have OSS emulation (to the best of my knowledge). Do you only have one soundcard? Do you only have one CD player? Lance On Tue N

Re: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss

On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 10:02:50 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Debian! > > I spoke to soon, saying that the migration to alsa was a piece of cake. > > I have all sound, but no cd audio. I did have that with oss. > > The cd slider does not show up in aumix nor alsamixer. > >

Audio Recording Application

Hi, I'm moving to Debian from Windows. I've found a replacement for most of my apps, but there's one thing I haven't found a replacement for yet. I use an app called Total Recorder to record audio that's coming into my sound cards input port. TR can schedule recordings at regular times, and i

Re: Audio Recording Application

I'm not sure about setting up the mixer from the command line, which is how you'd tell it which port to listen to. But audacity is excellent for a GUI recording app; and if you're looking for command line, try wavr and then encoding it with lame. ap ---

bash_logout & xsession help needed

I have this simple .xsession #!/bin/bash -l gnome-session and this even simpler .bash_logout echo hello > /tmp/logout When I logout from a console the file /tmp/logout is created (as expected) but when I logout of gnome the file isn't created. Can anyone explain this behaviour? -- OoberMick

Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

I have a Brother HL1450 laser printer on my parallel port. I used to use the Postscript driver but had problems with some documents overloading the printer's memory, so I switched to the hl1250 driver. Unfortunately LaTeX/dvips output doesn't look as good now---I assume this is because it is bein

Re: ftp clients

On Tuesday 02 November 2004 15:57, Justin Guerin wrote: [...] > If you're using KDE, you can use your favorite HTML editor and bookmark the > FTP site in the file open dialog. Just enter the FTP information in the > "often used folders" bar (the one at the top), in the form > ftp://[EMAIL PRO

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 09:15:57PM +, Adam Funk wrote: > So I'd like to know if there is any easy way to switch between them, > just for local printing. I'm considering adding a second printer > to /etc/printcap with the same device (/dev/lp0) and other > specifications but a different driver,

Re: cdrecord & cdwriter

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 04:34:42PM +0530, Vijaya S wrote: >... > but when i give cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI >... > cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. > scsibus0: > 0,0,0 0) 'HL-DT-ST' 'CD-RW GCE-8525B ' '1.03' Removable > CD-ROM > 0,1,

fstab smbmount user permissions

Hello, Been using Samba instead on NFS to mount network drives since I have been led to believe Samba is more secure than NFS. I have a line setup in /etc/fstab //211.11.11.11/Public /pub smbfs user,x,username=x,password=x 0 0 been everytime samba mounts, it mounts everything a

Re: Problem with QT-applications

On Monday 01 November 2004 06:57, Stephan Palmer wrote: > Hi Debian User Usegroup, > > since one of my recent dist-upgrades, KDE / QT - applications crash right > away on my debian unstable system. If I change the LC_CTYPE-locale-value > from "en_US.ISO-8859-15" to "C", they start again normally. D

Sarge gnome messed up

I've installed sarge on an i386 machine and seem to have gnome all messed up. I'm using gdm as the login manager and select gnome as the session. When I log in, I get the gnome splash screen, it shows the first 2 icons in that screen, then shows no more, the splash screen goes away and I'm left

security question (sshd log)

I found the following entries in my auth.log file: sshd[22774]: scanned from 68.147.18.131 with SSH-1.0-SSH_Version_Mapper. Don't panic. sshd[22773]: Did not receive identification string from 68.147.18.131 What do they mean, and should I panic or not? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

RE: security question (sshd log)

Is your sshd setup to protocol 2 only? I would suggest seting it up so it is. regards thing -Original Message- From: Tarapia Tapioco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 3 November 2004 11:29 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: security question (sshd log) I found the following e

Re: HardWare: wireless router for Debian ?

Once upon a time Jerome BENOIT said... > > I am envisaging to buy a (cheap) wireless router (at least b compatible) > which can run (Debian) Linux ? I have two Linksys WRT54G's. They run Linux but by default you wouldn't know since they are configured through web pages. I have since flashed them

Aliens ...

Sorry for advance if this sounds like "deja vu" ... That is, i am a java developer and i wanted to install "debian-friendly" the new jdk150. So, as i can't find a jdk1.5.0.diff.gz like file to do the job with alien and the file.rpm i pick from Sun's site, i wrote it from the excellent j2sdk1.4.2 o

number of files in directory?

How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory? directory + subdirectoies? Lance -- Lance Hoffmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- The natural

Re: bash_logout & xsession help needed

--- Michael Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have this simple .xsession > but when I logout of gnome the file isn't created. Can anyone explain > this > behaviour? This was discussed this month on the list. See here, and follow-up posts: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/10/msg0216

Re: number of files in directory?

--- Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory? > directory + subdirectoies? Crudely: ls -1 | wc -l (note the "-1" option to 'ls' is hyphen-one, NOT lower-case L, which is what the option to 'wc' is). -- Thomas Adam = "The Lin

Re: number of files in directory?

Once upon a time Lance Hoffmeyer said... > How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory? > directory + subdirectoies? in a directory: $ ls -1 $dir | wc -l for subdirectories too: $ find $dir -type f | wc -l That last one gives you only the count of files. Directories themselves ar

Re: raid

sda3 is the partition for the whole drive where my root, and Linux partition reside. I have three: Linux, root, and whole, which encompasses the other two. Could that have been my problem? Should I have just chosen root or native instead of whole. Should I partition the other disk to be exac

Deciphering the output from tcpflow?

To discover the identity of the process sending unknown traffic on eth0, it was suggested that I run tcpflow. The result and another question follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/tilleyrw/tcpflow-dumps# ls -S 065.032.005.052.00110-192.168.001.103.33847 065.032.005.052.00110-192.168.001.103.33846 192

Re: raid

Huston wrote: sda3 is the partition for the whole drive where my root, and Linux partition reside. I have three: Linux, root, and whole, which encompasses the other two. Could that have been my problem? Should I have just chosen root or native instead of whole. Should I partition the other

Re: Deciphering the output from tcpflow?

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 07:11:43PM -0500, Robert Tilley wrote: > To discover the identity of the process sending unknown traffic on eth0, it > was suggested that I run tcpflow. The result and another question follows: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/tilleyrw/tcpflow-dumps# ls -S > 065.032.005.052.00

Re: cdrecord & cdwriter

Gerard Robin([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 04:34:42PM +0530, Vijaya S wrote: > >... > > > First I have undone all the things required by the kernel 2.4.x : Do you mean kernel 2.6.X ?? ide-scsi worked in 2.4.x _not_ in 2.6.x. > > - I disabled the mo

Re: raid

Here is how it is when I hit "p" after putting in the disk and entering the partition a hard drive command. They are in columns so you may have to maximize the window. Device flagStartEndBlock IdSystem /dev/sad0

Re: bash_logout & xsession help needed

On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 23:48:25 +, Thomas Adam wrote: > This was discussed this month on the list. See here, and follow-up posts: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/10/msg02163.html Indeed, I even replied to it ([1] from my email at uni), but I want to be able to execute code after I logo

Re: number of files in directory?

Other solution: A directory: ls | cat -n Recursively: ls -R | cat -n or find | cat -n []s Eriberto Lance Hoffmeyer escreveu: How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory? directory + subdirectoies? Lance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: delete news messages in thunderbird?

On 11/02/2004 12:00 PM, Matt Price wrote: hey folks, My mailbox has been congested so I'm trying out reading newsgroups via gmane & thunderbird rather than getting themessagges mailed to me directly. Mostly this is pretty good, but I'd loveto be able to delete threads I don't care about from thun

Re: raid

guess my formatting didn't stay Device flagStartEndBlock IdSystem /dev/sda10170001708000 83Linux /dev/sda2 1700017272278528

Re: raid

Your data is gone. I don't know why you have a partition that overlaps your others, but you have just erased all of your data. Only use empty partitions for raid. Then you create a filesystem on that and then put data in the partition. Sorry, I hope you didn't have anything important on that d

Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb

On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 12:07:38 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > JohnOfArc wrote: > >> >> > Hmmm... This looks like a group of Gigabyte mobo users all having the > same problem. I wonder if the bug is in the usb controller Gigabyte is > using or in the kernel? I also get some error messages r

Re: Unidentified subject!

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 02:02:59PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm a Linux newbie. Been trying RedHat, Fedora, Mandrake distros and finally > thought of something more serious so here I am. So far I was used to go for an > Ext3 filesystem for my 'root' and 'home' partitions. V

Re: Deciphering the output from tcpflow?

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 07:11:43PM -0500, Robert Tilley wrote: > To discover the identity of the process sending unknown traffic on eth0, it > was suggested that I run tcpflow. The result and another question follows: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/tilleyrw/tcpflow-dumps# ls -S > 065.032.005.052.00

Re: raid

That is the way it was recommended by the software to have a whole disk partition. I am okay with the data. I have it someplace else too. So how should I have my partitions set up? Get rid of the overlapping partitionI am getting that...so I should just have a Linux and swap partiti

Problem getting RAID set mounted at boot time.

I have just installed (about 2-3 weeks ago) a fresh copy of Sarge using the new network installer (RC2). My system disk is on a standard IDE controller. My /home directory is a striped set on a SATA controller. The problem I'm having is my /home directory is not getting mounted at boot time. Once t

Re: number of files in directory?

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 11:52:09PM +, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory? > > directory + subdirectoies? > > Crudely: > > ls -1 | wc -l > > (note the "-1" option to 'ls' is hyphen-one, NOT lowe

Re: raid

Hardware raid only works with entire disks, but Linux MD raid is more flexable. For a three drive raid5 array, create one partition on each drive that is the same size (and doesn't overlap enything else!). It looks like you only have two unused drives -- that's fine. Create a raid5 array sdb

Re: Deciphering the output from tcpflow?

On Tue, 02 Nov 2004, Robert Tilley wrote: > Now that I know the specifics of From and To about the traffic, how does that > help me in terms of identifying the offending process IDs? Using lsof, you can track down which process has the local socket of the flow you're after. -- "One disk to ru

Samba Issues

Hello, I currently manage several Debian Woody servers in a corporate production environment. I've chosen Debian Woody as the platform of choice for our environment due to its stability and security in comparison with other distros. I have run into a critical issue with a number of Samba servers

Install Version 1.2

Hello: I purchased a cd from Debian on the web. It is version 1.2 Intel. Open Circulation Edition. The p.c. I'm installing onto is: CPU cyrix mediaGXm-S, CPU Clock 266mz, 128 memory, Display ega/vga. I changed the bootup to start from cdrom, and it installed. I followed the info from the web p

Re: Problem with QT-applications

Hi Justin, thank you very much for your hint! A strace output of a crashing kwrite-application can be found at: http://www.uni-koblenz.de/~stpalmer/kwrite_strace.txt A strace output of non-crashing kwrite after "export LC_CTYPE=C" can be found at: http://www.uni-koblenz.de/~stpalmer/kwrite_str

Backup solution with DVDs

Hi! Is there any easy backup solution such that I can easily backup my home directory with my DVD burner? (I have more then 4,7GB in my home dir.) Cheers, - Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install Version 1.2

Gary Leckey Sr wrote: Hello: I purchased a cd from Debian on the web. It is version 1.2 Intel. Open Circulation Edition. Um, no, you did not purchase "a cd from Debian". It looks like you purchased a cd from Xandros, which is based on Debian. Debian is the "pure thing"; vendors such as Xandros

Re: raid

Huston a écrit : so set them all to "fd" (raid auto detect) type "mdadm -Cv /dev/md0 -n3 -l5 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1" then type "type "mdadm -Cv /dev/md0 -n3 -l5 /dev/md1 /dev/md2 /dev/md3 that should sync my hard drives and start the process? would the "/boot" partition be the same as the "w