ds) a national LUG (small east-european
country, doesn't matter, does it?), actively supported Linux on many
forums, bet my job on Linux many times, etc.etc.
But even if i'm a desperado, i won't stick my head in my rectum. Linux
is FAR from being user-friendly, in the Windows sense (a
, so that i got more room for the IRQs. The system
_appears_ to work somewhat better, but i need to do more testing.
But that won't work anymore once i'll get the new IDE controller card,
and possibly a SCSI controller too, because those things will eat up
more IRQs.
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ownload/unpack/compile again?
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On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 14:45, Joseph D. Wagner wrote:
>
> [root@localhost linux-2.4.20]# make xconfig
> cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk
> ./tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk
> -: 6: unknown command
> make[1]: *** [kconfig.tk] Error 1
Did you installed
nscode
(the main multimedia converter) but the codecs that's using already have
the critical parts in assembler.
Still, maybe it's worth it. If i'll do it, i'll post the results.
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n you've provided, I can see no way you will recoup the time
> spent rebuilding the software.
Well, there's the issue of optimizing your binaries for better speed,
and then there's the issue of "oh, my system is sooo pure, it doesn't
have a trace of i386 code on it!" ;
and such are the best
know practices to optimize the hell out of the programs compiled with
gcc-3.2, depending on the CPUs and on the specific workloads and on the
phases of the Moon, etc." ;-)
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nd of apps that get larger binaries after
compiler optimizations and then they get slower to launch precisely
because they get bigger).
Common sense is strongly recommended. ;-)
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"That&#x
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 10:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Is it possible to build it on 8.0 so that it can run
> on 6.2? If so, how?
Use VMware. :-P
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ake replacing Windows
> File servers much easier! (Not that there aren't other reasons to switch)
>
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As always, the Libc6 packages are the ones built for Red Hat.
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igh-school level, mathematical app (like matrix
inversion or smth like that).
(I wanted to say a DivX encoder, but that already has assembler parts
optimised for CPU architecture, usually. Well, i guess the tests could
be refined indefinitely.)
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Many would-be screenwriters seem to h
, and that component is compiled with an older compiler.
Pay attention, the nVidia RPM packages have a history of screwing up
your /etc/modules.conf. Make backups of it, and keep them for a long
time; otherwise, when you uninstall the package, you may lose
information from that file.
They don't
ng, i don't say you're not right. But one would expect a
compiler to do "the right thing". Seems like gcc doesn't.
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What is the reason why there are kernel RPMs optimised for Athlon, but
no glibc RPMs for Athlon?
Which is the reccomended glibc package to install on an Athlon system?
The i386 or the i686?
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What is the reason there are no glibc...athlon.rpm packages in 7.3?
When upgrading glibc on an AthlonXP machine, what are the packages
reccomended to install (i386? i686?)
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the fonts list can change the applications' appearence a lot.
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What's more, you deserve to be hacked." -
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ems but I doubt that the OP was even using Red
> Hat because the font path should be configured in /etc/X11/fs/config,
> not in XF86Config.
I believe he disabled the font server.
Then indeed, you have to put font paths in XF86Config.
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I have to admit, the author has a point. Someone should consider more
sriously the problem of the fonts.
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rc.sysinit is the last BSD-style remnant in a SysV
structure.
The idea behind SysV is to modularize, so that there's no need to edit
critical files, but just create symlinks as needed. Breaking rc.sysinit
into a directory is the logical next step towards a fully modularised
startup mechanism.
-
On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 09:12, Florian Lindner wrote:
>
> From: "Florin Andrei" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > It's just an example, but... I'm already using it for heavy disk I/O
> > stuff (video editing, transcoding between different video format
ay
> use?
It's just an example, but... I'm already using it for heavy disk I/O
stuff (video editing, transcoding between different video formats, MPEG
and so on) and it's flawless until now.
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ed about embedding the MD5 into the implantisomd5 and
checkisomd5 from the anaconda 7.3 source
*) examined the anaconda source code for claimed xfs support
(it appears to append XFS to the list of available filesystems
if that filesystem choice is available, more work here is need
d a few days ago, it's going to take a few
days/weeks before the SGI 7.3 installer will be provided. But it looks
like some people are too anxious to get XFS faster! ;-)
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especially when nobody els
On Wed, 2002-05-08 at 19:56, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Florin Andrei ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
> > Arghhh!... I just installed a 7.3 system and played a little bit with
> > chkconfig, using the old "chkconfig --del service" syntax. :-(
>
> chkconfig --del has *al
"nice to have" for sysadmins, as a
convenience, that's why i asked for it. I'm aware that the spec file has
everything one needs.
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off hand, or how I might
> identify it?
No. :-(
But wouldn't you love it if Red Hat would provide somewhere a nice
little list saying "these are the patches that were included in the
kernel that goes with this distribution"? ;-)
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Does the kernel in 7.3 includes the pre-emptive patch or the low-latency
patch?
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when it's ready" way. ;-)
Short answer:
Pretty fast, actually. Days, weeks.
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> So what is so special about ReiserFS?
I agree with everything you said, especially with the "fetichistic" part
:-) and the comparison with XFS.
However, there is one thing ReiserFS is good at: creating/removing lots
of small files, especially in a single directory. That's wh
rrent -> 7.2
drwxr-xr-x3 004096 Nov 27 21:57 ibm
drwxr-xr-x9 529 529 4096 May 03 09:23 rawhide
drwxrwsr-x 20 0235 4096 Oct 22 2001 updates
lftp ftp.redhat.com:/pub/redhat/linux>
;-)
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There's nothing to be
tomised extra file
information at the FS level (think of BeOS filesystem).
Previous releases (up to 1.0.2) were slow when it comes to deleting lots
of files, because all deletes were synchronous; this thing made it
somewhat unappropriate for proxy servers and mail relays. The latest
stable release (1.1)
n sync on:
LABEL=/boot /boot ext2sync1 2
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ver, when attempting to do the same thing on Red Hat 6.1, rebuild
fails.
Did anyone had any success with 6.1?
(no, i cannot upgrade the OS)
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o such great lenghts as to turn SYNC on, you would certainly accept the
extra effort of reinstalling from scratch.
No to mention it's a good oportunity to clean up the system.
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Apache-2.0 RPM for RH 7.2 anyone? ;-)
(of course, with the same layout as the "official" v1.3 RPM, with hooks
for the PHP and SSL packages, etc.)
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nload/Release-1.0.2/installer/i386/
It's indeed strange that Red Hat, given its commitment to
enterprise-class applications and servers, chose to ignore XFS.
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source project that does that).
Even nicer than that, the project looks very alive. ;-)
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On 22 Feb 2001 18:17:07 -0500, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
> Announcing...
> Red Hat Linux "Wolverine"
> (a beta release)
What's the difference between this and Fi
> binary compatibility in minor releases if it can be avoided.
Ok, i understand now. Skip my previous message.
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Red Hat version 12.3 :-) will still use
openssl-0.9.5 because openssl-2.4.11 :-) will be binary incompatible with
0.9.5?
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Why the beta version of Red Hat is still using openssl-0-9.5 when 0.9.6 is
already available?
The newest PHP version requires openssl-0.9.6 to get some stuff...
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Right now, on RH 7.0, Webalizer is run after the logrotate for Apache:
[florin@stantz florin]$ ls -l /etc/cron.daily/
total 32
-rwxr-xr-x1 root root 276 Aug 4 02:01 0anacron
-rwxr-xr-x1 root root 51 Aug 15 09:30 logrotate
-rwxr-xr-x1 root root
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