Re: TLDP mirrors in India. {Continuation of very old thread Re: [PLUG] tldp.org down?}

2005-04-11 Thread Shantanoo
+++ Vishal Rao [PLUG] [10-04-05 01:05 +0530]: | But looking at the traceroute (BSNL DataOne in Bangalore) I ran just | now it seems to be going upto VSNL's backbone in Delhi then it stops, | doesnt show the IITk hop, so it must be OK? (total nub/n00b talking | here) Heres traceroute from my machin

Re: [PLUG] File size limit exceeded Error

2005-04-11 Thread Sagar Gokhale
how about saving the partition as multiple 4GB files? that would work. something like dd if=/dev/hda2 of=fs.2 bs=blah skip=number where blah could be whatever, and number could be the number of blocks calculated appropriately. as for storing very large files, if i remember correctly, XFS can do

[PLUG] File size limit exceeded Error

2005-04-11 Thread Amit Karpe
Hi all, While following some Recovery HowTo ( http://www.antrix.net/journal/techtalk/reiserfs_data_recovery_howto.comments ) I got problem of "File size limit exceeded" . I use "dd" command to take backup of my partition . linux:/windows/h # dd if=/dev/hda2 of=fs File size limit exce

Re: [PLUG] Problem in starting linux.

2005-04-11 Thread V P
On Apr 9, 2005 8:41 PM, Kaustubh Gadkari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have ACPI enabled in the BIOS? If not, try enabling it. That might not work if the board is old and without ACPI. There were some threads on the fedora list regarding this same query and AFAIR most of the people who had t

Re: [PLUG] Moving /usr to a separate partition

2005-04-11 Thread Kapil D. Pendse
Hey Steve! Thanks a lot for your response. :-) I had already made the changes before reading your mail. Couldn't resist experimenting.. ;-) Well, here's what I did. $cd /data2 $mkdir usr-bkup $cd usr-bkup $cp -ax /usr . Used YaST to format /dis2 (/dev/sda3). It only contained a Debian instal

Re: [PLUG] Moving /usr to a separate partition

2005-04-11 Thread Steve
Hey Kapil, On Saturday 09 Apr 2005 11:18 am, Kapil D. Pendse wrote: > Hello PLUG! > > Currently, I don't have /usr on a separate partition. My / partition is 5GB > and almost full. I want to move /usr (which sums up to 3.6 GB of my / > partition) to a separate partition. It is safe? Of course it i

[PLUG] Data Recovery on Reser FS Filesystem

2005-04-11 Thread Amit Karpe
Hi all , I need help and suggestions from you experts and Gurus . While reinstalling SuSE 9.2 it hv overwritten on my previous SuSE 9.2 Linux Partition . I did not find any Reser FS Data Recovery tools . I want to know is thee any way to recover data from that partition ? Is there a

Re: [PLUG] Problem in starting linux.

2005-04-11 Thread yogesh
> after saying: Uncompressing Linux... OK, booting the kernel. > error is ACPI: Unable to locate RSDP Try noacpi on the boot command line for fedora linux noacpi -- yogesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- __ Pune GNU/Lin

[PLUG] Firefox extension installation problem

2005-04-11 Thread Kapil D. Pendse
Hi PLUG, Today I installed a few firefox extensions (clicked the "install" link on the webpages). The "extensions" window showed the installation progress alright. And then it required me to restart firefox in order to use the extensions. When I restart firefox, I can't see any extensions insta