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parbreastioning Dell for linux 7041
philo Reading up is what gets me in trouble. There's a lot of supersbreastion, is the impression. How does...
parbreastioning Dell for linux 7042
Write your own and add to the pile. Nothing "requires" anything, in the same way that you cannot "require" who your parents are. It's just code - it does whatever it has to do in order...
Lightweight linux for older laptop
In a message on 2 Dec 2005 09:08:57 -0800, wrote : I'd install RedHat 6.2, but with a 2.4 kernel (needed for modern wireless ethernet cards). Yes, RH 6.2 is really old, but with NO...
Linux From Scratch I am stumpted in Chapter 5 7044
imotgm wrote in comp.os.linux.misc: Yup. But I would have thought that the very literal instructions would include that obviously important step or where to cd to. See, I...
Linux From Scratch I am stumpted in Chapter 5 7045
imotgm wrote in comp.os.linux.misc: Yup. Somehow I missed the big: Important Before issuing the build instructions for a package, the package...
LFS: Sanity Check in Chapt 5.7 fails
Damn! and everything was going so well ;) Sanity check: - ran in $LFS-sources cc dummy.c readelf -l a.out grep ':tools' Expected Output: Requesting program interpreter: tools-lib...
LFS: Sanity Check in Chapt 5.7 fails
On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 22:27:36 +0000, SINNER shouted Hoy...... Try just readelf -l a.out look for the line tools-lib-ld-linux.so.2...
Software RAID 1 and mdadm
During boot up, I get the following messages: mdadm: only specify super-minor once, super-minor=4...
linux equivalent to Solaris SVM diskset
In Solaris, you have the concept of a diskset ... which is basically a group of LUNs disks that can be...
Newbie Qns: How do I... Approved: jackstrangio__at__yahoo_com
Are they actual parbreastions, or unallocated space on your hard drive? If unallocated then you will need...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7051
On Sunday 04 December 2005 18:15, E11 stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7052
On Monday 05 December 2005 03:02, E11 stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.misc...: While there are multiple views on how to lay out the parbreastioning of a GNU-Linux system...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7053
On Monday 05 December 2005 04:21, E11 stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.misc...: That is the approach most users would want...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7054
On Monday 05 December 2005 06:45, E11 stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.misc...: I suspect that it would be similar, yes. GUI tools...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7055
Thanks man! Wow that's a whole lot of typing for you... i gotta copy and paste this down somewhere... Anyway, yesterday i decided to redo the parbreastioning and installation...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7056
On Tuesday 06 December 2005 07:32, E11 stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.misc...: Oh no way! I have a reputation of typing up longHowTo'son Usenet... ;-) Why not print...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7057
Aragorn Well, if i save it as text files with a meaningful filename, it's easier to find the relevant information. And i tend...
Newbie Qns: How do I... 7058
On Thursday 08 December 2005 03:46, E11 stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.misc...: What I meant was that it's more convenient to have...
FC4Xine dropped frame rate
On 4 Dec 2005 03:54:56 -0800, PMR staggered into the Black Sun and said: "Shared memory" video adapters almost always suck in many ways. The first thing...
RH9 obsolete now
Obsolete relative to what? I guess you noticed that yum no longer wants to support it, but if you never use yum (I never have, and...
Optimized Installation for a LAMP system
Raqueeb Hbuttan basically speaking...? Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (or some might say Perl) I would use the "menu" option of selecting 'groups of packages'.. first it will ask you to select...
Problem adding a local usb printer
Can someone help with a printer question. I have a Cannon i960 printer that I...
bashscript filename conversion of Whitespace
I have quite problems converting for several bash-scripts filenames and pathnames. The errors or inconsistencies occur both in the Debian and cygwin...
bashscript filename conversion of Whitespace
The backslash in front of the space is redundant. the quotation marks already quote that...
Variable path of oneparbreastion devices
No. Why on earth do you think so? Do you have an MS application that parbreastions and reformats USB pen drives? And...
ISA SoundBlaster card with newer distributions
Has anyone gotten legacy Creative Labs Soundblaster ISA-bus soundboards to work with newer distributions? I could not do it with FC2, and I cannot do it with CentOS 4.2...
ISA SoundBlaster card with newer distributions 7067
Jean-David Beyer I can't answer directly but I have one of those AWE cards and I am running Suse 9.1, which in kind of old. isapnp does something at startup and I...
ISA SoundBlaster card with newer distributions 7068
Tom Hardy I do not believe this is an AWE card. I have the manual for it, copyright 1997. It makes no mention...
ISA SoundBlaster card with newer distributions 7069
Jean-David Beyer I misinterpreted a line in your original post as saying you had a AWE card. But the AWE card is...
ISA SoundBlaster card with newer distributions 7070
Tom Hardy isapnptools I downloaded, built, and installed. It detected the board, but that did no good. After a coupla solid days with this, I realized the...
ISA SoundBlaster card with newer distributions 7071
Jim Haynes I know all the addresses of the board (which is NOT an AWE64, but it IS pnp) that...
ISA SoundBlaster card with newer distributions 7072
Dances With Crows Well, the box cost about $6000 in early 2000, and I do not feel like junking it just to get sound working. I...
NTFS driver write reliability
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:01:09 +0000, Sine Nomine I see there is a new website for the ntfs project, which includes this...
Mystery of the missing diskspace
I had an AMD Duron based system (40 GB disk) that came installed with Linspire v4.5. I went ahead and...
Ownership and Permissions
In a message on 5 Dec 2005 08:19:43 -0800, wrote : Total shot in the dark (based on the name of the...
Ubuntu live CD 7076
Snip... Shot in the dark... Sounds like X is arguing with Mr. Framebuffer about doing displays. I've had displays that would go blank on all consoles shortly after BIOS-POST and the first few lines...
Ubuntu live CD 7077
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 20:30:14 GMT, Ron Hardin staggered into the Black Sun and said...
Ubuntu live CD 7078
Snip... Did Ubuntu recognize this and setup the dual boot OK? If it still boots a current XP install, it seems likely to me SOME version of Linux should be able to grok your basic...
File Fragmentation 7079
Peter T. Breuer For a file system with fragments scattered throughout the parbreastion, this clearly becomes a concern. On average, I have to...
File Fragmentation 7080
You don't seem to get it; the scenario you paint only has meaning for msdos - there is no...
File Fragmentation 7081
Peter T. Breuer Believe me, I understand fragments. Yes, I understand them the MS-DOS way, I understand them theoretically, and I see...
File Fragmentation 7082
Peter T. Breuer Well some buffering, including read-ahead and write-behind (and therefore, reordering of actual hardware transfers to and from the disk platters...
File Fragmentation 7083
Aragorn On my system, in aic7love.h I see:* * The maximum amount of SCB storage in hardware on a controller. * This value represents...
File Fragmentation 7084
Peter T. Breuer My SCSI controller is Adaptec AIC-7902 chip on motherboard, attached to a PCI-X bus that is driven by an Intel P64H2 chip (part of...
File Fragmentation 7085
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 12:41, Jean-David Beyer stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.misc...: Possibly, but that depends on your...
File Fragmentation 7086
Aragorn SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 scsi0 : Adaptec AIC79XX PCI-X SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 1.3.10-RH1 aic7902: Ultra320 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, PCI-X 101-133Mhz, 512 SCBs scsi1 : Adaptec AIC79XX PCI...
File Fragmentation 7087
Floyd L. Davidson I suppose so, but I do not think I will bother; don't know how, for one thing. Those four items are all that is on scsi0. Right now, all that is...
File Fragmentation 7088
In a message on Mon, 05 Dec 2005 20:37:49 GMT, wrote : The 'fragmentation' of files on ext2-ext3 (at this level they are the same file system) is only an issue...
File Fragmentation 7089
In a message on Mon, 05 Dec 2005 16:25:15 GMT, wrote : Wrong. Fragmentation happens and is *normal*. What happens to the O-S and disk I-O performance when it happens is a whole other...
File Fragmentation 7090
In a message on Mon, 05 Dec 2005 20:26:16 GMT, wrote : Essentially yes. In a multi-user multi...
File Fragmentation 7091
I don't understand what you are getting at - it's good for a file system on which many processes run simultaneously because the more fragmented the files are, the...
File Fragmentation 7092
If you are running on a multiprogramming system such as Linux, it makes very little difference whether a file is fragmented or not since the disk driver will...
Exception Occurred Trying to Start Eclipse
Hi all... - I'm running Ubuntu Linux 5.10 (Breezy Badger) - I just installed Eclipse (Well, install in the Ubuntu sense meaning clicking on "Add Applications", choosing the Eclipse application, and...
want to boot into windows from grub because my linux install failed
i have a dual boot: winxp and fedora core 3 i was installing fedora core 4 when the installation program...
want to boot into windows from grub because my linux install failed
On 5 Dec 2005 09:20:48 -0800, les ander staggered into the Black Sun and said: Annoying, ain't it? BTDT. For the 2.6 kernels, you'll have much...
Redhat server keeps requiring reboot
Michael Heiming snip Well, my mobo was state of the art when I bought it a coupla years ago. Supermicro X5DP8-G2. Perhaps I...
ftpchroot doesn't work
On 5 Dec 2005 17:08:30 -0800, jb staggered into the Black Sun and said: Old kernel, might want to upgrade that soon. Which version of which distro...
