Re: Font Smoothing in Xterm

: 93 Xft.hinting: 1 Xft.hintstyle: hintfull Xft.rgba: rgb No change in xterm but GTK apps have changes. The menubar fonts in firefox, for example, are smaller. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Plotting/Listing kernel module load order

nes are loaded by my calls to modprobe (I have a service that runs at startup that calls modprobe to load certain modules). Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Plus '+' character when building kernel

acter. How do I remove that? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/loom.20121019t030753-...@post.gmane.org

Re: Plus '+' character when building kernel [SOLVED]

Tom H gmail.com> writes: > > Prepend "LOCALVERSION=''" > > Thanks this worked great! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/loom.20121019t191219-...@pos

Library for publishing services on the network

. libavahi-compat-libdnssd-dev Any suggestions? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/loom.20121031t200416-...@post.gmane.org

Write protect access on USB port

read-only device. Any idea on how this is done? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/loom.20121126t205914-...@post.gmane.org

Re: Write protect access on USB port

neutralite.org> writes: > > You can enable read-only on partitions by using the "ro" flag in fstab. > > By example: > # > > proc /proc procdefaults0 0 > #Entry for /dev/sda6 : > UUID=85bb1632-546f-460f-8cc7-5b15fd2c046b / ext4 > noatime,error

Re: Write protect access on USB port

r example, I plug in a USB drive. Before it is mounted, there is a /dev/sd[x] node. I can open this node and write anything I want, thereby corrupting the filesystem on that device. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: Write protect access on USB port

Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes: > > On Lu, 26 nov 12, 21:47:36, Amit wrote: > > > > Yes the above would work in most cases but in the case I am dealing > > with, the filesystem is not mounted yet. For example, I plug in a USB > > drive. Before it is mount

Re: Write protect access on USB port

Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes: > > On Lu, 26 nov 12, 22:33:51, Amit wrote: > > > > Yes, I basically want to avoid even the root user (or process with root > > privileges) to able to access this. So the kernel has to be replaced in > > order to disable the

Re: Write protect access on USB port

4. Mount the ext4 filesytem and then unmount it without doing anything. 5. Compute the checksum on the block device (checksum does not match). The ext4 filesystem still updates the journal on the device and changes the whole checksum. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: Write protect access on USB port

Pascal Hambourg plouf.fr.eu.org> writes: > That's because the filesystem is on a partition, not on the whole disk, > an the partition block device is still read-write. > The read-only flag must be set on the disk and all its partitions. I > guess udev can do this. > I did this for the block devi

Re: Write protect access on USB port [WORKS]

Pascal Hambourg plouf.fr.eu.org> writes: > > Amit a écrit : > > Pascal Hambourg plouf.fr.eu.org> writes: > > > >> That's because the filesystem is on a partition, not on the whole disk, > >> an the partition block device is still read-write. >

ntpdate: Can't find host 0.debian.pool.ntp.org

7:36:22 test ntpdate[709]: no servers can be used, exiting Apr 17 17:36:45 test ntpdate[1148]: adjust time server 64.113.32.5 offset 0.017320 sec Apr 17 17:37:01 test ntpdate[1362]: adjust time server 64.113.32.5 offset 0.012608 sec Is this normal? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: ntpdate: Can't find host 0.debian.pool.ntp.org

Kumar Appaiah alumni.iitm.ac.in> writes: [snip] > > > Apr 17 17:36:22 test ntpdate[709]: Can't find host 2.debian.pool.ntp.org: > > Name or service not known (-2) > > Apr 17 17:36:22 test ntpdate[709]: no servers can be used, exiting > > Apr 17 17:36:45 test ntpdate[1148]: adjust time server 6

Re: ntpdate: Can't find host 0.debian.pool.ntp.org

staticsafe staticsafe.ca> writes: > > On 4/17/2014 20:43, Amit wrote: > > Name or service not known (-2) > > Sounds like you have/had DNS issues. Perhaps the resolver(s) in > /etc/resolv.conf were unresponsive? > Thanks. I think I may have found the issue. nt

Custom packaging: dbg package contains improper symbols

Hello, Migrated build server from ubuntu to debian jessie and noticed that the debug packages are not generated correctly. Notice the difference in the sizes. Any idea on what is causing this? Ubuntu Build: $ ls -ltrh debian/embedded-dbg/usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/ongd -rw-r--r-- 1 amit amit 947K

Re: Custom packaging: dbg package contains improper symbols [SOLVED]

Amit gmail.com> writes: > > Hello, > > Migrated build server from ubuntu to debian jessie and > noticed that the debug packages are not generated correctly. > Need to bump debian/compat to 9 from 7. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Confusion with Etc/GMT-8 time zone

: Mon Jan 28 19:14:57 UTC 2013. Notice that the day moved to Jan 29th. This doesn't seem to make any sense. Is this a bug? NOTE: Repeating the above steps for Etc/GMT+8 results in the correct and expected time. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Read-only rootfs on systemd

nted as rw. All I did was changed /etc/fstab. Based on the systemd man pages, this should be enough. How do I go about debugging/fixing this issue? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

Amit gmail.com> writes: [snip] > > However, setting up a fresh install of systemd, the readonly does not > have any effect. The rootfs is still mounted as rw. All I did was > changed /etc/fstab. Based on the systemd man pages, this should be > enough. > > How do I g

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

d similar problem by moving /etc/cups > to /var/opt, and symlinking /var/opt/cups to /etc. > Thanks for the reply. The problem doesn't seem to be the statefiles, it seems to be '/etc/passwd'. I don't think I can safely move this to /var right? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUB

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

Robin gmail.com> writes: > > Just a suggestion have you tried a re-install of cups since fresh > install of systemd > Thanks for the reply. Yes, the first thing I did was install systemd and then all the other packages but anyways I tried reinstalling again but no luck. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

Brian cityscape.co.uk> writes: > > On Thu 06 Mar 2014 at 01:21:03 +0000, Amit wrote: > > > I need cups, so is there a way around this? > > This doesn't answer your question but I have a spare Wheezy with > separate /, /home, and /var. I installed systemd, m

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

Reco gmail.com> writes: > > Can you do the following, please: > > 1) Shutdown cups by systemd's way (systemctl blahblah …). > > 2) Start it by /etc/init.d/cups start. > > 3) Confirm with lsof whenever /etc/passwd is kept open. > > 4) While you're at it, invoke 'fuser /etc/passwd' to ensure t

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd [SOLVED]

Thanks for your help and the replies. So this issue is now resolved. Summary of Issue: Mounting root as read-only as documented in (https://wiki.debian.org/ReadonlyRoot) because rootfs is busy. Summary of Solution: 1. 'lsof +L1' showed cupsd getting stuck on /etc/passwd (deleted). Looking a

.db files

hi i have come to know through google will u pls tell me how to open .db files amit tiwari _ Enjoy shopping online? Get this e credit card. http://server1.msn.co.in/features/amex/ It cuts cost & adds value! -- To UNSUBSC

sound problems

dn't find a solution. I'm also trying out other stuff... could you tell me what's new to Debian, that's not there in RH/Mandrake (like apt-get), so that I could configure/run my system easily? as in, something analogous to the chkconfig utility found in RH based distros... tha

apt help

d more? pls cc me, as I'm currently not on the list. Thanks, Amit. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt help

On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:18:20 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SN> On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 10:56:14AM +0530, Amit Shah wrote: SN> > Hi, SN> > SN> > I'm working with apt and have a few queries: SN> > SN> > 1. I've copied the first 3 woody disks on my hard

audio problems

Hi all, I can't seem to get sound working here... I've added the user Amit to the audio group, and installed esd* and alsa*. I don't have alsa modules in the kernel, but I guess it should work with oss. I have ac97 audio system. this might help you: Amit@magrathea:~$ cat > /

Re: audio problems

find a suitable libao driver. (Is device in use?) Segmentation fault Amit@magrathea:~$ I'm running the default kernel (vmlinuz-bf24). Haven't compiled it. /bin/lsmod shows: Module Size Used byNot tainted binfmt_misc 5636 1 binfmt_aout

'man' too slow

fstat64(0, {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0600, st_rdev=makedev(136, 0), ...}) = 0 fstat64(1, {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0600, st_rdev=makedev(136, 0), ...}) = 0 fstat64(2, {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0600, st_rdev=makedev(136, 0), ...}) = 0 getcwd("/home/Amit/codito/uClibc", 4094) = 25 getuid32() = 10

Re: 'man' too slow

[sorry, I'm not on the list, checked the reply from the archives] > On Wed, 28 May 2003 12:23:23 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > >On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 04:20:32PM +0530, Amit Shah wrote: > > It takes quite a long while on my system to open man pages... I did an > > st

help in getting started

much interested in switching over to Linux OS. I am looking forward to some guidance from you so that I can start using Debian. Regards Amit

Unidentified subject!

Hi .. i am trying to install an rpm package. but i get the following error. " failed to open /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm: No such file or directory error: cannot open /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm " how to install this on my system... regards amit

Unidentified subject!

Hi : I have a Soundblaster 64V PCI SOUND Card on my Dell machine. I am bale to configure it for Windows but i am not able to use it for Linux . Can someone help me out on this one. regards amit

support for video card

my debian os because the command line thing is confusing and will take time to learn anyways.so once again please tell me if anyone knows about any drivers or any way to make so that I can run xwindows from my system. Yours with thanks, Amit UttamDo You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresse

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Debian docs needed !

Hello, I switched to debian about a year back and found that though looks scary at first, it actually is easier to maintain and live with than any other distributions. But the problem is that one has to find them! Lot of things can be done debian way but know one knows them...why? Docs are o

i need help in my debian OS in my pc

the problem in my pc is that i cant get a desktop. how do i get a desktop? i have started using knoppix and it is working fine. i even installed it in the harddrive but i am into to debian. i am planing on gettting a IBM laptop and i want to install linux in it ,especially debian. an i have install

Re: Knoppix question

regarding information on using knoppix, i use knoppix day and nite. and it is debian based. so it is very very secure. u can also install it to the harddrive. i did it. the command on do that is open terminal and type in [sudo su} that is the code line that will make a root user. then type in [ sud

Re: no sound from 'play'

did u configure ur sound card?? first do that . and make sure u have formated ur sound card to the alsa. that is will be the best. aite. feel free to email me bak if u are having any trouble. On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 13:41:13 -0400, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get sounds from gnome act

X, font problems (woody->sid)

ed in the X config file since woody, and fonts exist in the new as well as old locations.. I haven't tried pointing the paths to the older ones yet. Suggestions welcome, Amit. -- Amit Shah http://amitshah.nav.to/ Why do you want to read your code? The machine will. -- Sun

X, font problems (woody->sid)

e fonts directories have been changed in the X config file since woody, and fonts exist in the new as well as old locations.. I haven't tried pointing the paths to the older ones yet. Suggestions welcome, Amit. -- Amit Shah http://amitshah.nav.to/ Why do you want to read your code? The

Change the keyboard shortcut to switch tty.

also takes me to the next `tty` (`tty3` in this case). How can I resolve this conflict. I would like to change the combination to switch the `tty`. Regards, Amit

wterm font config

es. MC and Aptitude work fine with xterm however. Any ideas? I was thinking changing the fontset might do the trick but can't seem to figure out how to do it. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

Hey guys, Any of you use newsreaders from the commandline. I'm using an old laptop with debian and I read a lot of news everyday and loading the websites seems such a pain and slow process. Besides, nothing beats the commandline. Any good recommendations? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBS

Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

John Hasler debian.org> writes: > > Amit writes: > > Any of you use newsreaders from the commandline. > > I doubt anyone uses a command-line newsreader but many use text-only > newsreaders such as slrn and trn. I use gnus, which can be either > text-only on a cons

Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

Thanks for all the suggestions! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

> That's a different beast - by asking for a newsreader, you got > recommendations for usenet newsreaders... You are right. I actually meant RSS newsreaders. Thank you for clearing it up. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&qu

Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

> You want an adblocker for your Web browser. I use Privoxy. I just checked out the Privoxy web site. Very interesting. I will definitely give it a try. Do you notice any downsides to using Privoxy? Mainly speed issues when loading web pages? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: Watching youtube videos on AMD64

Just use the 'youtubedl' python script (can be found in repos) to download and then use 'mplayer' or something else to watch it...simple, effective, and opensource. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

why can't feh view tiff images

Hey guys, I'm using feh to view most the images that I have but whenever I try to open a tiff file using feh, it just shows a blank black screen. Any ideas? I read up on the documentation but could not find anything saying that tiff is not supported. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: why can't feh view tiff images

Lic. Orestes leal cha.jovenclub.cu> writes: > > On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 08:48:40 +0200 > Samuel Bächler boeser.ch> wrote: > > > > I'm using feh to view most the images that I have but whenever I try > > > to open a tiff file using feh, it just shows a blank black screen. > > > Any ideas? I read up

Font Smoothing in Xterm

suggest? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Font Smoothing in Xterm

nfig there or in a separate .Xresources file? Thanks. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Suggestions for diagramming software

. Other than xcircuit, any other diagramming software that you guys use/suggest. It doesn't have to specifically be related to engineering and could simply be a software that draws block diagrams and etc. Just like Visio or OmniGraffle on the Mac. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: Suggestions for diagramming software

Thanks! Dia seems like a good choice. Quite simple and lightweight. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Suggestions for diagramming software

You're right. I just installed Xfig and played around it for a bit. Quite a powerful app. Thanks for the tip! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Font Smoothing in Xterm

Wow! That's it! Worked like a charm! Thank you so much! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

What to install to get a working latex system? texlive or tetex?

a solution to remove the previous texlive packages I have installed and instead goes ahead and wants to install tetex-bin, tetex-base, etc. Anyone have similar experiences? Any suggestions? Thanks for your time, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

I just checked out a few screenshots for Raggle. Seems quite impressive. Thank you for the suggestion. In the meantime I am quite happy with snownews but I will definitely check this out. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Changing the look of GTK apps from the commandline

e a config file? Thanks for all your help, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DSL hangs/disconnects randomly

I have to use poff and pon to reconnect. Your help will be greatly appreciated, Amit. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DSL hangs/disconnects randomly

Wayne Topa wrote: > Amit Finkler([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I have both SuSE and Debian stable (etch) installed on my hard drive. >> While in SuSE everything is normal with the DSL connection, it >> randomly hangs or discon

I just installed OpenNTP. Now what?

Hey guys, So just installed OpenNTP on a shiny new etch system. The daemon is started during startup but now what? How do I know that my clock is being synchronized? I checked the config and there are debian ntp servers listed. So is that it? Or am I missing something here. Thanks, Amit

Re: Adding more than one IP Address

On Monday 13 November 2006 01:11, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 12:53:28AM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > I am sort of stuck up. I need to put more than one IP address due to my > > strange requirement. I am in a situation where there are multiple > > ga

Re: Adding more than one IP Address

associated with a particular gateway. My current IP address and gateway should remain intact, while these should be added. :) Also, does the system forget this configuration on reboot? -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Adding more than one IP Address

MUST be balanced. > 3. etc, etc, etc... > > Of course you need to configure it. > google for "iproute2" and you will discover how to do those beautiful > things (and many more). Yes. I will do that and post back. Thanks for the information. :) -- Regards, Amit. Rememb

Re: Can't find header files.

reference. (in case I don't need the build-essential package.) Right now, I installed the build-essential package anyway. Programs are being compiled just fine. -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Weird Upgrade procedure - Debian Testing.

newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded. Need to get 227MB of archives. After unpacking 1412kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n Abort. -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: xserver-xorg: recent upgrade blowed out my X server

sly. But the 2.6.8 kernel (The unstable kernel on the Sarge CD) doesn't support the "savage" module. -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xserver-xorg: recent upgrade blowed out my X server

system. linux-image-2.6.17-2-686 - Linux 2.6.17 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4 -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

-f propname format [dformat] formats to use for property of given > name -spy examine window properties forever > > startkde: Done. Then, when I run "startx", it starts GNOME. My default runlevel is 2 and my '/etc/X11/default-display-manager&#x

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

e saying "kdm" . > > > > I have no clue whats's wrong! > > Anybody with similar problems?? > > Hi Amit. > I'd try to debug the startkde script and see what's happening. > bash -x /path/to/startkde> > Do you have any .X* or .x* files? Not

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

On Wednesday 22 November 2006 16:43, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:10:13 +0530 > > Amit Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know what is wrong with my system. I have a system running > > Debian Testing with the 2.6.17-2 kernel an

Re: Weird Upgrade procedure - Debian Testing.

On Wednesday 22 November 2006 22:22, anson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 12:46:07PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > >> While trying to upgrade my Debian Testing system, it shows me a horde of > >> packages that could be upgraded. But take a

Re: Is cdimage.debian.org having trouble?

ation. Also, what are you downloading from? FTP/ HTTP? Rsync? Take a look at this page. http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/ It has the list of the available mirrors. -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Problem with JFS

n't know whats wrong :( -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem with JFS [SOLVED]

On Thursday 23 November 2006 12:39, Amit Joshi wrote: > I recently formatted a couple of my partitions with JFS. Now, the problem > is, they don't get mounted by default on boot-up even though they are > in /etc/fstab. > > /dev/hda1 /mnt/data jfsdefaults 0

Re: Is cdimage.debian.org having trouble?

y installer builds? > > Rick -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The danger of dishonest disk drives (WAS:Re: Need to remove a ghost file, but can't because it doesn't exist)

ext3. > > 6 of one , 1/2 dozen of the other really.. but hopefully my little > experiment helps someone decide which one is best to use :) I had a few > systems setup for an ocfs2 stress test and figured I'd take advantage of > it for this. > > I was in no way measuring i/o performance .. just how well file systems > came back to life after bad things happened. > > Best, > -Tim > > > Doug. -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Firefox icon on KDE desktop?

the Icon Button, but you'll have to hover around a bit and you'll come to know) ;-) Then press the save button. You should then have a Firefox Icon in your K-Menu . -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: xserver-xorg: recent upgrade blowed out my X server

On Saturday 25 November 2006 16:30, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 02:23:53PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > On Tuesday 21 November 2006 21:56, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > > > mhhh... I don't have a "Savage Video Cards" sect

Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

do I go about mounting the partition? I tried searching about the same on the internet, but the documentation on tldp.org seemed to be pretty ancient. They talked about the 2.1 kernels. -- Regards, Amit. http://copperskullcprogramming.blogspot.com Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

On Sunday 26 November 2006 21:00, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 26.11.06 20:21, Amit Joshi wrote: > > I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system > > with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. > > I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

On Monday 27 November 2006 00:54, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:34:03PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > Oh..I wasn't aware of this. How about reading / writing from/to Linux > > partitions from FreeBSD? > > IIRC, FreeBSD has read-only sup

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

d to trash the system and I don't see anything > immediate to restore it. > > This is the same in KDE, Gnome and Enlightenment. Can someone tell me where > to start? > > Thanks > Adam -- Regards, Amit. http://copperskullcprogramming.blogspot.com -- To UNSUB

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

hese folders/slices/partitions ..whatever!! ..on selecting the _auto_configure_ option. ad1s1a 512MB / UFS2 ad1s1b 422MB / SWAP ad1s1d 1235MB / UFS2+S ad1s1e 512MB / UFS2+S ad1s1f 17313MB/ UFS2+S -- Regards, Amit. http://copperskullcprogramming.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

the errors that the packages are "Unsigned", so there ain't no problem of the keys not matching here. Anybody experiencing the same problem? BTW I am using apt-get :) -- Regards, Amit. http://copperskullcprogramming.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

On Tuesday 28 November 2006 18:08, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 15:32:20 +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > On Monday 27 November 2006 23:42, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Peter Hillier-Brook([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > I would be gra

Re: fs system for desktop

To tell you the truth, I think XFS is pretty reliable and very fast..but then I have got a UPS to withstand Power failures with XFS. So my choice for backups would still be EXT3. Again, cuz it has got more number of tools written for recovery and are pretty good. -- Regards, Amit. http://coppe

Re: KQemu on Debian Testing

o you want to continue [Y/n]? y > (Reading database ... 72141 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing kqemu-modules-2.6.17-2-686 ... > * Removing kqemu device: done. > > > debian:/usr/src# depmod -a > > > debian:/usr/src# modprobe kqemu > FATAL: Module kqemu not found. -- Regards, Amit. http://copperskullcprogramming.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: KQemu on Debian Testing

On Monday 11 December 2006 22:43, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Hello David. > > David Baron, 11.12.2006 15:21: > >> On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 11:15:35PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > >>> I recently installed Qemu, and later found out from the documentation > >>>

Re: KQemu on Debian Testing

ROTECTED]:~$ > This is all I get. (Remember..I am on Testing) debian:~# apt-cache search kqemu kqemu-source - Source for the QEMU Accelerator module Then I guess I need to upgrade to Unstable which I will let go. I will try Bochs then.. -- Regards, Amit. http://copperskullcprogramming.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How to make deb packages when compiling from source?

kg to install and uninstall the software correct? How is this done? And what is the proper procedure? Thanks! Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to make deb packages when compiling from source?

That's exactly what I was looking for! Thank you so much. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Thinking about devoting a serious part of my life to linux...

would be http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/. Of course, intermediate step would involve building your own kernel and compiling programs from source. And Debian is definitely the right choice. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

How to minimize hard drive spin up and spin down?

n but it doesn't seem to help in the above case. Is it something to do with vim? Maybe some autosaving feature? What about logs? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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