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Tape IO fails on Fedora FC4 after upgrade from RH7.3
Summary: 1) The terminal session hangs when trying to read backups written using tar or cpio on this system prior to the upgrade. 2) The terminal session also hangs...
Sparse Files
Tony Lawrence I also doubt that any inventory system would be done this way. I would expect that a hash function would be applied to the inventory numbers unless they were already large and...
Audio CD questions 4438
I have keyed my answers below to your questions. HTH, Cheers, Dave Charles Sullivan Yes, to...
Audio CD questions 4439
On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 20:10:51 -0500, CWO4 Dave Mann Thanks for the response Dave, but after spending quite a few hours tinkering I'm not having any success. The 'cdrdao' software...
Audio CD questions 4440
Thanks for the addition. Digital transfer is loss-less, of course; perhaps what he was asking was "... by using different methods of compression would there be a loss...
Dynamic IP addresses: changed how
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You are right. It appears that rfc791 was written before the convention of MUST-MAY... came into being. FWIW, the relevant part of rfc791, while not carrying...
Computer not working properly: Could the Motherboard be the problem
I bought and buttembled all the pieces of my computer. The main components are: *VIA KT600 400 KT6V-LSR *Maxtor Diammond Sata 80 GB Drive. *Athlon Xp 3200+ Barton The installed OS is Ubuntu. Very...
Re:tmp file in RAM 4443
CWO4 Dave Mann I have 4 GBytes of RAM, but I would never placetmp in memory. Does your system load thetmp files with so much IO traffic that this would actually be...
Re:tmp file in RAM 4444
Jean-David Beyer I think you are correct. Right now in I have atmp link todev-shm Indev-shm I find the following files and folders: file:-dev-shm-ssh-hNywNb5174 file:-dev...
catzcat vs bzcat do different things... AKA "bzcat is broken
As long as some data is available, a read() call will return that amount of data immediately, even if it is less than the amount requested. Your input block size...
Which Linux Distribution better for highend Linux Server
On 9 Aug 2005 12:11:06 -0700, GS staggered into the Black Sun and said: Only 30 users? Shoot, almost anything will work fine. 30...
cron job for checkingrestarting a service
You should probably find out why it stops running, because that very fact is telling...
DNS ppp0 glitch with lynx on tomsrtbtFIXED 4448
In the Usenet newsgroup comp.os.linux.misc, in article Does it still answer to that? sunsite.unc.edu became...
DNS ppp0 glitch with lynx on tomsrtbtFIXED 4449
Snip... Surprised me, too, but it was the first hit suitable for my needs. :) Yeah, but for a floppy boot setup like Toms, it's perfect...
DNS ppp0 glitch with lynx on tomsrtbtFIXED 4450
In the Usenet newsgroup comp.os.linux.misc, in article i know about two years ago, their DNS was returning that 'sunsite.unc.edu' was a CNAME, and pointing to...
AIM on Debian
I have the latest stable Debian installed, 2.4.27-2-386. Mozilla 1.7.8. Attempting to install AIM. Following the instructions for AIM 1.5.286 for Debian 2.1 presents a problem...
USB disappeared on Mandrake Limited Edtion 2005
I don't know where to go from this point, so maybe someone can be kind enough to help. USB was functioning, but now it is not - can't use my memory stick like...
Debian.. aptget issue. probably simple solution
Trying to run apt-get update and then an upgrade.. getting the below results. From the looks of it the system is just skipping its checks...
Debian.. aptget issue. probably simple solution. 4454
apt-get dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following...
Debian.. aptget issue. probably simple solution. 4455
etc-apt-sources.list deb ftp:--debian.pipcom.com-debian-debianstable main Also noticed that myetc-debianversion = 3.1 When running apt-get dist-upgrade .. i get .. Reading Package Lists...
Debian.. aptget issue. probably simple solution. 4456
etc-debianversion = 3.1 apt-get dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED...
Strange modules loading problem
Hi, I have the following devices in my system: hda: SONY CD-RW CRX195E1, ATAPI CD-DVD-ROM drive hdc: HL-DT-ST GCE-8526B, ATAPI CD...
Identifying and editing a variable in memory 4458
Disclaimer: I have not performed any changes and before I clarify the legalities, this is of academic interest only. Basically I've been buttigned a licence key for my fastest home PC...
Identifying and editing a variable in memory 4459
On 12 Aug 2005 09:01:36 -0700, Random Penguin staggered into the Black Sun and said: Include context when posting to Usenet. That never...
Identifying and editing a variable in memory i686pclinux
This is a solaris system: 809caf7e User Commands hostid(1) NAME hostid - print the numeric identifier of the current host SYNOPSIS usr-bin-hostid DESCRIPTION The hostid command prints the identifier of the current host...
Identifying and editing a variable in memory 4461
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 22:36:52 +0200, Peter T. Breuer staggered into the Black Sun and said: Your experience is confined...
Identifying and editing a variable in memory 4462
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 23:46:49 +0200, Michael Heiming staggered into the Black Sun and said: Note: "home PC", which *probably* means that it's sitting...
Linux Fails the Scotland Police Dept
Previously, Central Scotland was the sole non-Microsoft force in the country, having chosen instead to use Linux and StarOffice. Click Here But a review of the systems...
Linux Fails the Scotland Police Dept. 4464
Sharon Cackle When you post be sure to include all the *FACTS* next time. Linux did not fail the police department per say. But anyone reading the whole artical would of known this. Please...
Linux Fails the Scotland Police Dept. 4465
Tim Smith The problem I have with a spreadsheet program is that the program for each cell is hidden and...
Linux Fails the Scotland Police Dept. 4466
Patrick Grimbergen wrote (in part): I write mine all down. I have hundreds of the things (do not want the same login...
Linux Fails the Scotland Police Dept. 4467
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 22:02:06 -0500, Linønutlinønut Tell that to 90 percent or more of the populous that is using Windows. If they had even a snippet of the problems you Linux advocates...
Commands updatedb and locate are unrecognized 4468
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 11:01:32 UTC, Michael Heiming But their sponsored book speaks of it as though it were available, and they put it on the...
Commands updatedb and locate are unrecognized 4469
Michael Heiming wrote (in part): I run Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on my main machine. IIRC, all I did was stick...
Commands updatedb and locate are unrecognized 4470
Michael Heiming It got up around 95F (35C) in my room this afternoon: no A.C. Inside my main box it hit 53C, with the processors around 57C with the fans going very...
2 programmers
I do not suppose a spelling checker would help you, but it is difficult to parse your posting...
Mandrake 10.1 or Fedora Core 4
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 11:30:45 -0700, Jack-ani There is little difference between them overall...
Odd networking problem
Symptom: Only one of the interfaces can contact IP adresses outside of the local machine. Enable eth1 means eth0 stops functioning. Disable eth1...
Odd networking problem
Sun and said: ...wrong. Ethernet in its original implementation was a *broadcast* medium0, meaning that all packets sent to X.Y.Z.W would be received by all interfaces on X.Y.Z.0 if the subnet...
program to run another program
No, in general. GUI programs are meant to be "user" friendly, where "user" != "programmer". Most GUIs are not designed with scriptability in mind. Yes, it is possible to write a program to similate...
program to run another program Sender: Linux
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 20:41:04 +0200, Tristan Miller It was just the most basic example, and of course you might be able to do it in a 1 line shell script. I...
FS: Complete Linux Recording Package Ready To Roll
I have a complete, fully configured Linux in a box recording package for sale. This system...
Complete Linux Recording Package Ready To Roll
I have a complete, fully configured Linux in a box recording package for sale. This system is based on the Agnula project for both audio and video. The heart of the system is an IBM...
MPlayer problem... works as root but not as users
William Park Are you able to run strace on it to see what device it's trying to talk...
modifying memory usage of a program FProt
It started with my noticing our fileserver closing all open connections and restarting HTTPD and other processes each night. According to thevar...
modifying memory usage of a program FProt 4481
Are you running a recent version of F-Prot? ISTR there being a problem with a version leaking memory a couple...
modifying memory usage of a program FProt 4482
John-Paul Stewart ...is there some way I can Program version: 4.5.4 Engine version: 3.16.6 I think the latest is 4.6. I'm downloading it now. I'm...
converting corp from NT to Linux carrige return
Running RHES 3.0 on an intel box. How do I send a carrige return to...
converting corp from NT to Linux carrige return
Running RHES 3.0 on an intel box. How do I send a carrige return to an application from a bash script? We run an app called Pick, which users telnet into ( I...
modem 82801DB AC and kernel 2.6.11 up4GB
valter I'm sorry myself..... I forgot to use the country switch earlier try doing this first modprobe...
Recovering lost XFS Parbreastions
Hi, I've a machine with 10 parbreastions (most of them XFS), and I've lost all of the extended parbreastions while I was trying to create a new one, before swithching off...
Alternate to Peak or ProTools
Easy............... Dump Protools and MacOS or OSx, install Linux and run ardour or Audacity and you will...
Swap usage always goes up never down 4488
Peter T. Breuer ps -aux --sort vsz: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 4513 0.0 0.1 19236 628 ? Sl 09:31 0:00 usr-sbin-ypbind mjfsscc 5672 0.0 0.5 22912...
Swap usage always goes up never down 4489
Your NIS client has 19MB in swap, I presume. Don't you use it (NIS)? I have much more realistic figures...
Swap usage always goes up never down 4490
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 15:25:31 +0100, Chris Anything's possible but you aren't describing obvious symptoms of it on your system, so it doesn't look like something you should...
Why am I not using 100% of cpu 4491
If they were I-O bound I'd expect to see some time spent in I-O wait. See: for a few seconds of trace output. BTW...
Why am I not using 100% of cpu 4492
Try running only one process at a time (if possible), or put all MPI processes on a single CPU. If its...
