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Linux and Windows XP on the same PC 2946
To elaborate a bit: Windows XP must have a primary parbreastion (but not necessarily the FIRST primary parbreastion) on the first physical disk -- or...
Nonstandard lowlevel formats and USB floppy drives is linux capable 2947
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:39:43 +0100, Robert Heller staggered into the Black Sun and...
Nonstandard lowlevel formats and USB floppy drives is linux capable 2948
Luser mount interface drive You are reading the words of an abjectly ignorant person re: some of this low level stuff...
Booting 3 distrosWin, RH, Deb thru a CD Possible
Hi I have a Celeron 900 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 40 GIG HDD system. It has Win98- 22 GB (C,D,E,F drives...
Booting 3 distrosWin, RH, Deb thru a CD Possible
Srikanth NS RH. parbreastion entries (though I am can a any will be Have not used lilo for years now, so answer "incomplete" to say...
ssh spying
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:45:22 -0600, John Hasler staggered into the Black Sun and said: Nope. With ps, I can see that user bob on pts-1 is running "something.pl...
Recompile kernel 2.4.18 on Debian 3.0r1
Andreas Janssen but root I have followed the "Debian Reference Manual" steps: # apt-get install debhelper modutils kernel-package libncurses5-dev # apt-get install kernel-source-2.4.18 # use latest version...
Max swap parbreastions on Redhat 3.0 2953
Floyd L. Davidson Who knows? It depends on what I am doing, though what is seldom very memory intensive. Why 1 Gb swap...
Max swap parbreastions on Redhat 3.0 2954
That is for sure: depends on what I am doing. One of the things I do, but not most of the time, is a database application where, for speed...
Downloaded latest libgphoto2 and gphoto2
My camera is plugged into the USB port on the back of my computer. It...
The reason to move to OpenSolaris 2956
Alan Coopersmith ... Really? You mean paid by Sun to do the wheel support.. not simply doing it because it was needed and Sun wasn't...
The reason to move to OpenSolaris 2957
Wheel mice are nicely supported in Solaris 10 for both Sparc & x86. As to rate of change, take a look at Solaris 10... Zones...
Raid 1 in ReadOnly mode, cant switch to RW
I have a server with 2 SATA disks which are a split into 3 parbreastions each, and then RAID-1 into md0,md1,md2 md2boot md0 md1 swap md0...
driving in the rightmost lane is very dangerous
Some years ago I visited California, and drove from Sacramento to San Francisco on a holiday weekend. It was interesting... though I'd...
atime and ctime
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 In a way it is, because it requires additional modification (writes) every time you open a file for reading. For some slower drives...
Printing from Windows to a CUPS printer
bigbob here is my CUPS file. ill probably get roasted for posting it as it is nothing special., but it works. make sure you back up your own b4 you try...
Kernel Panic with ACPI DSDT Correction Patch
Hi, I've patched the 2.6.10 kernel that I'm using on my laptop with the the...
ISO vs .tar
No. You don't have to. Linux's utilities will happily burn any binary image (be it ISO, e2fs, FAT or even a .tar.bz2 file) onto a CD...
SuseNvidia Saga
Hello! I would appreciate it if someone could help me out with a problem I'm having with my SuSE Professional 9.1 machine. It's an AMD64...
SuseNvidia Saga
Paul A. Bennett It is a very bad idea to have the system enabled to perform any sort of automatic updating. The likelyhood is that it...
Loading modules
Hi My server is running kernel 2.6.6. I have a HighPoint RocketRaid 133 card with 2x 120 Gb...
Why Linux is blind to this ARP reply
Hello, I got this case I can't explain: Router: IP: 10.10.0.46-21 Laptop: Windows IP: 10.10.3.112-21 Linux IP: 10.10.3.99-21 Ping works Ok from Laptop when running windows...
Why Linux is blind to this ARP reply 2968
andres a know Sorry to be so late getting back to you. Extra load at work and fighting a cold has left me pretty tired at the end of the day :( Here's what I...
Why Linux is blind to this ARP reply 2969
At last I was able to get some time to look at the problem. I followed every one of your links, I've studied the packets to the last...
Why Linux is blind to this ARP reply 2970
andres Are you sure you need a xover cable here? Make sure it's not a firewall issue with Linux. Turn off the firewall. not What are you trying to...
Why Linux is blind to this ARP reply 2971
Thanks for jumping in!!! no cross, straight, my mistake. Firewall issue: no firewall, I made sure of that. Also...
Why Linux is blind to this ARP reply 2972
andres box network snip The only hard data I have to work with :) :( The Host Unreachable message means just what it says, the host (10.10.0.46) is unreachable. Host offline, host not on segment that packet...
Why Linux is blind to this ARP reply 2973
Thanks prg, Here are the config-files you ask for, please let me know if I missed something...
Use of the largefile option in mkfs.ext3
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 12:10:28 +0100, Emmanuel Kaspryzk staggered into the Black Sun and said: Emmanuel is referring to the -T option to mke2fs. "mke2fs -T...
Wierdness when FTPin to Windows
Hi, I wonder if somebody has seen this situation before. I have a file on my linux box...
Wierdness when FTPin to Windows
Peter T. Breuer standard endings, I think I've found an explantion for what's happening - that's if I understand RFC 354 correctly. buttuming...
Backup software local and over network
Chad much more intuitive to use than Arkeia (I got demos of both) and the price quote was 1-10th what I would have paid for Arkeia (for my setup...
Recommendations for rstricting ftp
to It's several sub-folders off the root of the receiver. Permission wise I only want...
ANOUNCEMENT: zsplit, unzsplit: free linux tools to make a full drive image backup
Please visit the homepage of DeviceImage-Project: Disk images provide a powerful backup-restore solution and are exact copies of your hard...
Installing Virtual PC on Linux
I think I already know the answer, but I want to make sure. I just now learned of "Virtual PC" which...
Installing Virtual PC on Linux 2981
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 16:47:38 +0000, Grant Edwards I've been exchanging e-mail with them, the Pro version is due out any day now...
Installing Virtual PC on Linux 2982
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 18:36:19 +0000, Grant Edwards I own an OEM copy of 2K so...
Installing Virtual PC on Linux 2983
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 12:48:24 -0800, news Virtual PC is for Mac. What you want is either VMware or Win4Lin. Win4Lin hosts...
out of memory
I think i have a server that is out of memory but i am not sure. I am running an Apache 1.3.33-php4.3.10 on mandrake 10.1 (kernel-2.6.8.1.12) on a machine with over a gig...
out of memory
With the free command... This is the output total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 127788 1168...
Why wouldn't I do this with iptables
StupidScript The way I do iptables is to turn everything off and then enable just what I want enabled. I am very fussy about what comes in; mostly nothing except...
Why wouldn't I do this with iptables Approved: IGuessNot
You should block in INPUT all the ports except the ones you want to provide a service for (80 - http, 25 - mail and so on), then you have...
MAX screen resolution on FC2 Is 800x600 2988
Black Sun and said: Wrong; neither Knoppix nor 'Doze2K will help you with the problem you have right now. The stuff that Eric was referring to is all...
MAX screen resolution on FC2 Is 800x600 2989
Black Sun and said: "My truck is broken, so I will borrow a car to make sure my...
RH8.0 boot hangs at 'loadkeys $KEYMAP
Nothing at all as far as I can see. I tried this and as none of the filesystems are mounted at this point it can't go anywhere. Closest I...
Large files problem on RedHat 8
Hi there. there is my problem. I can't handle file larger than 2G with all my Redhat servers (some on i386 and others on Itanium2 64bits) if I ls -al test (from...
Distinguishing between ISO9660 and UDF
Hello, Is there a way to figure out if a CD has ISO9660 or UDF filesystem on it...
A reiserfs catastrophe
Chris Carlen No guarantee. At least it depends upon the NIC you have - some (not the 8139 or similar brand) respond to pings "by hardware...
ATI fglrx proprietary driver problem
Hi, I have a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo M 7424 centrino notebook with a ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 SE. Although - as ATI says...
LogWatch problems and portsentry question
So I'm looking through my daily LogWatch e-mail on my server, and under "--- sendmail begin ---" there's an "Unmatched Entries" section. And nestled in among a bunch of seemingly...
GnuCash import problems
I'm using GnuCash 1.8.9 on FedoraCore 3. This I'm sure is a user error, and not a bug. But I've been playing and messing...
Share a scanner in a network server with Debian Linux
comp.unix.* will be as useful as breasts on a bull. On 17 Feb 2005 09:47:40 -0800, Guillaume Mahieu staggered into the Black Sun and said: ISA...
Line Conditioner and UPS 2998
Just what does the "line conditioner" do? If all it is is a surge protector, then you do not need it if you are using an APC UPS. APC UPSs...
Line Conditioner and UPS 2999
Roby has provided part of the story - why UPS manufacturers quietly recommend you not connect line conditioners or surge protectors to UPS...
Line Conditioner and UPS 3000
He is only speculating that a fanless PSU creates reliability. First the ATX power supply must move sufficient air to also cool the chbuttis. Velocity...
Linux and HPFS filenames 3001
Then do it in batches. For instance, if you want to move 1GB of files but only have 250MB of free space, do it in four batches of 250MB...
Linux and HPFS filenames 3002
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 16:54:24 GMT, Mark Healey staggered into the Black Sun and said: "A lot" is 2 words...
