Re: Way OT: OpenDNS

2008-09-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,13.Sep.08, 08:59:39, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Nr.1 is my wireless router and nr.2 is my ADSL modem is it normat that I Sorry, it's too early for me... Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) signature.asc Description: D

Re: Way OT: OpenDNS

2008-09-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,12.Sep.08, 21:49:54, David Fox wrote: > I see some out of band stuff (hop 6 in particular) but I'm running a > low-latency bittorrent at the moment too. Stop bragging :) I have strange (for me at least) results: $ mtr -r -c30 -n google.com HOST: think Loss% Snt

Re: Way OT: OpenDNS

2008-09-12 Thread David Fox
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (stats) Here's what I get - just for reference. I'm in San Jose, CA, rather close to google, actually. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/storage$ mtr -c30 --report -n www.google.com HOST: newbox Loss% Snt Last Avg

Re: xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:39:35 -0300 "Felipe Gallois" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Linux mozart 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Thu Aug 28 12:00:54 UTC 2008 i686 > >>> > >>> and I have included my xorg.conf and lspci info below. > >>> > >>> I'd be grateful for any help or suggestions. Do you have the neces

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: cgi-bin stopped working in apache ?! please help SOLVED

2008-09-12 Thread Zach Uram
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 5:19 AM, André Warnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > I just felt like telling you the above because I have the impression that a > misunderstanding of the above is the source of 90% of the problems > encountered by people unfamiliar with Virtual Hosting in general. I

Re: OT, where is jar

2008-09-12 Thread nate
T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Where can I find the 'jar' command? http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=bin%2Fjar&mode=path&suite=stable&arch=any Looks like your best bet is the jdk http://packages.debian.org/etch/sun-java5-jdk nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

OT, where is jar

2008-09-12 Thread T o n g
Hi, Where can I find the 'jar' command? It used to come with the java package, but I have all necessary java packages: ii java-common Base of all Java packages ii java-package utility for building Java(TM) 2 related Debian packages ii sun-java6-bin Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 (a

Re: Problem on running aptitude/apt-get upgrade

2008-09-12 Thread Stephen Liu
--- linuksos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This problem can happen if you mix repositories from different > sources. For example you use Ubuntu sources or Debian testing ( leeny > ) or sid versions. However, If you said its fresh install this could > be bug. Hi lubo, $ cat /etc/apt/sources.lis

Re: Problem on running aptitude/apt-get upgrade (SOLVED)

2008-09-12 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri,12.Sep.08, 17:09:52, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > I don't know how the problem happens. I ran the net_install CD > > installing Debian Etch i386 downloading files on a mirror site. > This > > is the 3rd round. On 1st and 2nd rounds after dow

Re: Problem on running aptitude/apt-get upgrade

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 08:07:48AM +1000, linuksos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > This problem can happen if you mix repositories from different > sources. For example you use Ubuntu sources or Debian testing ( leeny > ) or sid versions. However, If you said its fresh install this could >

Re: xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

2008-09-12 Thread Felipe Gallois
what's $fglrxinfo returning? On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 18:34, Nicholas Syrotiuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions, Kelly. > > First I stuck with the fglrx driver and added the two options to the > "Device" section of xorg.conf. Unfortunately this didn't seem to make any > diff

Re: Where is libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0?

2008-09-12 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Dear Thomas, On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:42:35AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > ia32-libs-gtk did the trick. Youtube video's run fine. NYTimes > video's now try to start but stall loading. NYTimes problem? It does work for me. Please do check that. I am using it on Iceweasel, and my Flash plu

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-12 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:52:47 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 09/10/08 22:22, Celejar wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:41:01 -0500 ... > (If you ever wonder why so many conservatives in the US dislike the > UN [besides the rampant corruption] and the EU, it's because they > [

Re: Problem on running aptitude/apt-get upgrade

2008-09-12 Thread linuksos
This problem can happen if you mix repositories from different sources. For example you use Ubuntu sources or Debian testing ( leeny ) or sid versions. However, If you said its fresh install this could be bug. -- lubo http://www.linuxconfig.org/ On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Daniel Burrows

Re: Remote administration of a machine behind NAT

2008-09-12 Thread Chris Davies
Chris Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There isn't anything "scary technical" other than installing the OpenVPN > software on the Windows PC, telling it to run as a Service, and then Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where did you get this [Windows]? OP was talking about [Lenny]

Re: Basic setuid question

2008-09-12 Thread Scott Dunbar
I know, bad style replying to my own post but I figured out what was going on. At http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#hook-debugging there is a suggestion to run with an empty environment. The equivalent in my program was: execle("/usr/local/bin/svn", "svn", "update", argv[1], (const char

Re: xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

2008-09-12 Thread Nicholas Syrotiuk
Thanks for the suggestions, Kelly. First I stuck with the fglrx driver and added the two options to the "Device" section of xorg.conf. Unfortunately this didn't seem to make any difference to the video playback; i.e., it's still stuttering. Then I tried both the RadeonHD and the Radeon drive

Re: audacious + audio cd?

2008-09-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,12.Sep.08, 09:09:08, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Latest audacious + sid. > > Can't play audio CD. How? > > Is it bug 497769? > > CDCD doesn't work either. 'play' does nothing. How about mplayer? mplayer cdda:// Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand

Re: Problem on running aptitude/apt-get upgrade (SOLVED)

2008-09-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,12.Sep.08, 17:09:52, Stephen Liu wrote: > I don't know how the problem happens. I ran the net_install CD > installing Debian Etch i386 downloading files on a mirror site. This > is the 3rd round. On 1st and 2nd rounds after downloading all relevent > files and starting installation PC h

Re: DirectFB and X.

2008-09-12 Thread Chris Burkhardt
PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > Folk, > > Thanks for the advice about CD burning. > > According to the Wikipedia, > "The [DirectFB] library allows developers to bypass > the X Window System, ... ." > > In Lenny, can DirectFB replace the X infrastructure? It would require all of the graphical

Basic setuid question

2008-09-12 Thread Scott Dunbar
Hi, I'm trying to implement the suggestions from http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#website-auto-update to allow me to update code via a web interface. My code is a bit different from the example as the example wasn't even trying to work. The code I'm using is below. However, it appears

Re: Issue with intel's cluster openmp

2008-09-12 Thread Micha
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 21:01:38 +0300 Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:09:34 +0100 > michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 12 Sep 2008, at 02:57, Micha wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to run intel's cluster openmp on my machine. For some > > > reason it > > > crash

Re: Issue with intel's cluster openmp

2008-09-12 Thread Micha
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:09:34 +0100 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 12 Sep 2008, at 02:57, Micha wrote: > > > I'm trying to run intel's cluster openmp on my machine. For some > > reason it > > crashes with a SIGBUS (Bus Error) when I run it on my machine. The > > exact same > > exec

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Mike McCarty
Dave Patterson wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 08:15:04AM +0200, Raven wrote: Hi all. I am in a sticky situation. I run remotely a server and one of the disks is starting to fail. [...] Example: assume /usr is the only thing on /dev/sdc1, /dev/sdd1 (or some partition on another disk) has eno

Re: NVidia GeForce 6150 Go

2008-09-12 Thread Cassiano Leal
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Florian Kulzer < [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 21:53:29 -0700, consultores1 wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 10:42 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 18:38:57 -0700, consultores1 wrote: > > > > hello

Re: xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

2008-09-12 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Nicholas Syrotiuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Debian users, > > I installed lenny on a new system last week. Without changing anything, > the xserver started successfully. (Thanks!) But direct rendering was > disabled. (No surprise there.) Regardless DVD/

live-helper sections not an option?

2008-09-12 Thread Nicodemo Alvaro
I updated live-helper to latest unstable 1.0.0-2. lh_config is throwing an error: getopt: unrecognized option `--sections=main contrib non-free' I am using the the option --sections="main contrib non-free" with lh_config. Is this section not needed anymore? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

2008-09-12 Thread Nicholas Syrotiuk
Thanks, Felipe. I have installed ATI Catalyst 8.8 from the AMD web site and tested it thoroughly but the problems I described earlier still remain. I wonder if it's a clocking/timing problem? But I honestly wouldn't know where to begin if that were the problem. Nick Felipe Gallois wrote:

Re: [OT] Debian Sig

2008-09-12 Thread Dave Patterson
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 07:01:22PM +0200, giglio robbo' d'acciaio wrote: > Which package contains jp2a? jp2a Regards, Dave -- Nonthaburi, Thailand if (instr(buf,sys_errlist[errno])) /* you don't see this */ -- Larry Wall in eval.c from the perl source code signature.asc Description: D

Re: diction

2008-09-12 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:38:18 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Interesting command :-)) Try something like this: > > diction -s > Let us ask the question we wish to state. > (stdin):1: Let us [ask the question -> ask] [we wish to state -> > (cliche, avoid)]. > > hope this is w

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread elijah r.
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 1:15 AM, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before starting blindly cp'ing files, I would like to hear your advice > on the process and if I have any chance of succeeding (or if you have > another method that would work better) Look into dd_rescue. Use it to make disk image

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Adrian Levi
2008/9/12 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Most laptos have a 'recovery feature' that restores the system to its > preinstalled state from an image in a hidden partition. Maybe that's > already done for you, check the manual. I want to use all of my hard disc for Debian to start with. A

audacious + audio cd?

2008-09-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Latest audacious + sid. Can't play audio CD. How? Is it bug 497769? CDCD doesn't work either. 'play' does nothing. Windows Media Player on XP on VMware does ok! Damn! So I know the audiocd is good. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread elijah r.
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is what I want to do possible? I wanted to do the compression on the > new laptop as it's my fastest computer (The other computer that i'm > transferring to is an old celeron 300MHz baby with 2 750G drives as my > NAS). Hi,

Re: Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?

2008-09-12 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 09:16:29AM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: > > There may be no good reason for the 32-bit chroot. I was influenced by > > the following quote, "If you're going to point out nspluginwrapper, > > please also tell me how t

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Tim Edwards
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: Yes, it is possible. I'd do something like this: use dd to read the partition and output it to stdout, pipe that into netcat, which sends to the other host. The other host has a listening netcat that passes the read output to bzip2 or whatever. I think that exact

Re: Where is libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0?

2008-09-12 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:12:33PM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 09/11/08 09:45, Thomas H. George wrote: > >> > >> Running nspluginwrapper -i /usr/lib/browser-plugins/libflashplayer.so > >> fails when libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 is not found. Apt-

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Adrian Levi escreveu: > My brand new laptop with windows preinstalled and the recovery > partitions, I wanted to make a disc exact archive of it so if in the > future I'd like to have a vmware or qemu instance of windows for the > kids or wife I could. After I get a copy of the info I require to >

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Adrian Levi
For the list, Appologies Daniel, 2008/9/12 Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I don't understand what you're trying to achieve with that tar > command. You've told bash to load your entire hard drive into memory, > then open it as a file-name and pass it on standard input to a tar > command t

Re: Where is libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0?

2008-09-12 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 05:03:17PM +0200, Tim Edwards wrote: > > > Tim Edwards wrote: >> >> >> Thomas H. George wrote: >>> Running nspluginwrapper -i /usr/lib/browser-plugins/libflashplayer.so >>> fails when libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 is not found. Apt-cache search >>> libgtk-x11 finds nothing. Is it pa

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:04:46PM +1000, Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I am trying to do a complete backup of a drive in a brand new laptop > to eventually wipe and install linux. > > I'm trying to use the command: > tar -cjf - < `dd if=/dev/sda bs=512` | ssh otherhost.com

Broadcom OSB4 IDE Controller

2008-09-12 Thread Raghu Teja
Hello, I'm using Debian Etch 4.0 defaut kernel on IBM Netfinity 7100 System. It has builtin "Broadcom OSB4 IDE Controller"; the controller is detected properly, but its using PIO Mode (33 MHz) for IDE so the I/ O is very slow. Can anyone tell me how i can enable my IDE will full speed. "lspci"

Re: [OT] Debian Sig

2008-09-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-11 19:01, giglio robbo' d'acciaio wrote: >> 09:29:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/ascii$ jp2a --width=8 --background=light > > Which package contains jp2a? $ apt-file search jp2a jp2a: /usr/bin/jp2a ie. package 'jp2a' ;-) Apparently, it's not in etch, but in lenny. Johannes signature.asc

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Paulo Silva
Sex, 2008-09-12 às 14:28 +0200, François Cerbelle escreveu: [...] > PS: The transfert might be twice compressed : one time with the tar's "j" > option and a second time by ssh You can force the ssh client to disable compression in the connection, use ssh -oCompression=no [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Pau

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Adrian Levi
2008/9/12 François Cerbelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 14:04, Adrian Levi a écrit : >> I am trying to do a complete backup of a drive in a brand new laptop >> to eventually wipe and install linux. > > You dont have to use a temporary file. You can try the following : > - NewL

Re: dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 14:04, Adrian Levi a écrit : > I am trying to do a complete backup of a drive in a brand new laptop > to eventually wipe and install linux. You dont have to use a temporary file. You can try the following : - NewLaptop : create partitions (ie hda1 for /boot and hda2 for /

Selecting the console keyboard layout during preseeding

2008-09-12 Thread Tim Edwards
I'm trying to set the console keymapping to German during a preseeded install. I've tried various combinations of these lines in my preseed file: d-i console-data/keymap/fullselect de d-i console-keymaps-at/keymap select German d-i console-data/keymap/fullselect Ge

Re: [OT] Debian Sig

2008-09-12 Thread giglio robbo' d'acciaio
Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2008-09-10 03:49, Rich Healey wrote: >> If anyone's got it that'd be great.. > > Why not create your own, instead of downloading? > > Cheers, > Johannes > > 09:29:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/ascii$ jp2a --width=8 --background=light Which package co

dd|tar backup over ssh fails, could someone give me a pointer.

2008-09-12 Thread Adrian Levi
I am trying to do a complete backup of a drive in a brand new laptop to eventually wipe and install linux. I'm trying to use the command: tar -cjf - < `dd if=/dev/sda bs=512` | ssh otherhost.com 'cat > /path/to/file.tar.bz2' Ends horribly with the error: -su: xrealloc: ../bash/subst.c:4425:canno

Re: xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

2008-09-12 Thread Felipe Gallois
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 07:57, Nicholas Syrotiuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > 1. installed fglrx-driver and fglrx-kernel-src > 2. used module-assistant to build and install the fglrx module > i think you should try the with latest drivers ati provide, downloading prom their site. i'm not aware abo

xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

2008-09-12 Thread Nicholas Syrotiuk
Dear Debian users, I installed lenny on a new system last week. Without changing anything, the xserver started successfully. (Thanks!) But direct rendering was disabled. (No surprise there.) Regardless DVD/video playback was satisfactory using totem-xine. However it was desirable to try to

Re: Remote administration of a machine behind NAT

2008-09-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-12 12:07, Chris Davies wrote: > There isn't anything "scary technical" other than installing the OpenVPN > software on the Windows PC, telling it to run as a Service, and then ^^^ Where did you get this? OP was talking about: On 2008-09-08 23:48, Andrei Popescu

Re: config

2008-09-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I 've just install Linuxmint close to ubuntu, (I know this is not > pure debian, the question is general) ... but this is the debian-user list, not the general-question list... > I tried to configure the epson printer 6200, (on paralelle port), it > is detecte

Re: diction

2008-09-12 Thread linuksos
Hi Mark, Interesting command :-)) Try something like this: diction -s Let us ask the question we wish to state. (stdin):1: Let us [ask the question -> ask] [we wish to state -> (cliche, avoid)]. hope this is what your are looking for:-) -- lubo http://www.linuxconfig.org/ On Fri, Sep 12, 2008

Re: Remote administration of a machine behind NAT

2008-09-12 Thread Chris Davies
>> I'm struggling to see how to explain it more simply, sorry. Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think he doesn't want to rely on his mother to have to do anything > "scary technical". There isn't anything "scary technical" other than installing the OpenVPN software on the Windows PC, t

emacs keyboard macro converted to function

2008-09-12 Thread Martin
In emacs I can record keyboard macro, name it with M-x name-last-kbd-macro snd save it in buffer with M-x insert-kbd-macro When I do this I get something like: (fset 'mymacro "\C-[OA\C-[OA\C-[OC\C-[OC") I would like to have something like this: (defun mymacro () (previous-line 1)

Re: diff display

2008-09-12 Thread James A. Donald
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:10:15 +0200, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James A. Donald wrote: > > > Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the > > way they do in windows? > > I am surprised that no one has told this till now. > > The main purpose of diff is to generat

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 08:15:04AM +0200, Raven wrote: > Hi all. > I am in a sticky situation. I run remotely a server and one of the disks > is starting to fail. > Every couple days (or more, depends on the www traffic level) scsi drive > sdc fails (with "rejecting I/O to device bla bla bla"). Thi

Re: Problem on running aptitude/apt-get upgrade (SOLVED)

2008-09-12 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 07:11:41AM +0800, Stephen Liu > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.2), libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6), libcairo2 (>= > > 1.2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>1 2.12.0), libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.14.8), > libx11-6, > > li

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Dave Patterson
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:30:12AM +0200, François Cerbelle wrote: > Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 10:08, Raven a écrit : > [...] > > It worked! > > Thank you all for your help and especially Francois for providing a very > > fast solution :D > > ;-) ;-) Regards, Dave -- Thasai, Ampoe Meuang |

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 10:08, Raven a écrit : [...] > It worked! > Thank you all for your help and especially Francois for providing a very > fast solution :D ;-) Fanfan -- http://www.cerbelle.net - http://www.afdm-idf.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Dave Patterson
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:41:30AM +0200, François Cerbelle wrote: > But this solution SHOULD work IN THEORY !!! I never tried it. someone > might have a better idea. I just tried it on a small system here, and it works. You do need to do the reboot at the end, however, or init won't point to

Re: Issue with intel's cluster openmp

2008-09-12 Thread michael
On 12 Sep 2008, at 02:57, Micha wrote: I'm trying to run intel's cluster openmp on my machine. For some reason it crashes with a SIGBUS (Bus Error) when I run it on my machine. The exact same executable with the same libraries works fine on a different one (although it is itanium). are

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Raven
On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 09:41 +0200, François Cerbelle wrote: > Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 09:28, Raven a écrit : > [...] > > After I rsync, how do I tell the system to use the new /usr folder > > (since I am not doing the whole "remount" thing)? > > As you seem to be unable to have a physical access

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Paulo Silva
2008/9/12 Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 09:49 +0200, François Cerbelle wrote: >> Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 09:36, Paulo Silva a écrit : >> [...] >> > # rsync -av /usr/ /newusr/ >> > # umount /usr >> >> I think he will not be able to do it because of processes running from >> /us

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Dave Patterson
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 08:36:58AM +0100, Paulo Silva wrote: > You can umount the old /usr and move the new directory to it's place: > > # rsync -av /usr/ /newusr/ > # umount /usr > # rmdir /usr > # mv /newusr /usr Or more quickly, after changing /etc/fstab, deleting the /usr mount: # rsync -a

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Raven
On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 09:49 +0200, François Cerbelle wrote: > Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 09:36, Paulo Silva a écrit : > [...] > > # rsync -av /usr/ /newusr/ > > # umount /usr > > I think he will not be able to do it because of processes running from > /usr. And I think he can not stop all processes

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 09:36, Paulo Silva a écrit : [...] > # rsync -av /usr/ /newusr/ > # umount /usr I think he will not be able to do it because of processes running from /usr. And I think he can not stop all processes by going to runlevel 1 as he seems to only have a network access to its s

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 09:28, Raven a écrit : [...] > After I rsync, how do I tell the system to use the new /usr folder > (since I am not doing the whole "remount" thing)? As you seem to be unable to have a physical access to the server, I suppose you can not go to single user mode. If you try

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Paulo Silva
Sex, 2008-09-12 às 09:28 +0200, Raven escreveu: > Thanks for the replies. I will definitely use rsync. > Also, I am planning to put the new /usr not on a new partition but on > the same one that currently has / . > After I rsync, how do I tell the system to use the new /usr folder > (since I am not

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Paulo Silva
Sex, 2008-09-12 às 09:05 +0200, François Cerbelle escreveu: > Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 08:15, Raven a écrit : > [...] > > Before starting blindly cp'ing files, I would like to hear your advice > > on the process and if I have any chance of succeeding (or if you have > > another method that would wo

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Raven
On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 14:14 +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:05:14AM +0200, François Cerbelle wrote: > > > to do the copy, but as your disk will probably fail during the process, > > rsync is a better choice as it can resume the copy. Thanks for the replies. I will defi

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Dave Patterson
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:05:14AM +0200, François Cerbelle wrote: > to do the copy, but as your disk will probably fail during the process, > rsync is a better choice as it can resume the copy. Good point. Regards, Dave -- Because I don't need to worry about finances I can ignore Microsoft

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Ven 12 septembre 2008 08:15, Raven a écrit : [...] > Before starting blindly cp'ing files, I would like to hear your advice > on the process and if I have any chance of succeeding (or if you have > another method that would work better) Hi, You can use : # ( cd /usr; tar cf - . ) | ( cd /mnt/

Re: Copy entire /usr

2008-09-12 Thread Dave Patterson
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 08:15:04AM +0200, Raven wrote: > Hi all. > I am in a sticky situation. I run remotely a server and one of the disks > is starting to fail. Sticky indeed. > Every couple days (or more, depends on the www traffic level) scsi drive > sdc fails (with "rejecting I/O to device b