Directory becomes sticky socket?

2002-02-04 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
[Note: Please include me in the Cc: of your reply, for expediency's sake.] I'm not sure how this came about, but I cannot remove the directory /usr/share/doc/libldap2. [09:36:47] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (505)$ ls -lad libldap2 s-w--w---T 16806 236536206 1076048101 1084824775 Oct 1 2004 l

ext2 file too big...

2001-11-27 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
Looks like /var/lib/mailman/data got corrupted. The file was simply too big and I can't do anything about it. Deleting doesn't work, etc. Anyone have pointers on how to recover from such a problem? -- Chad Walstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | a.k.a. ^chewie http://www.wookimus.net/

Re: lseek error / LFS support with potato

2001-11-20 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 04:44:01PM +0100, Emil Pedersen wrote: > > I think the trick is defining _FILE_OFFSET_BITS = 64. > > ...[snip]... Some key that made lseek syscalls use the 64-bit version > if available or something like that. Perhaps some missing links from > src/include(lib) to kernel-s

Re: bootp vs. dhcp

2001-10-10 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, martin f krafft writes: > could someone please explain to me (or provide me with a > comprehensive link) the main difference between bootp and dhcp? Excerpt from http://www.dhcp-handbook.com/dhcp_faq.html#hiidt 5.How is it different than BOOTP or RARP?

Re: Takin' the plunge...

2001-10-10 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Royce Bell" writes: > Am I correct in understanding Libranet IS Debian with simplified > installation/management? See also: http://www.libranet.com/faq.html > Are there benefits to the Debian distro directly, and what are they? Possible reduction in the number

Re: Problems with NFS between IRIX Server and Linux client

2001-10-10 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Rees writes: > Known problem. See the NFS patches here, specificall the seedir patch. > > http://www.fys.uio.no/~trondmy/src/ Thanks Dave! -- Chad Walstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | a.k.a. ^chewie http://www.wookimus.net/

Problems with NFS between IRIX Server and Linux client

2001-10-10 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
OK. Strange problem here with NFS that has been experienced on both Debian machines and Red Hat machines. I believe the problem ties in to NFS support in the Linux kernel, but I could be entirely wrong. Scenario: Serving a filesystem from IRIX 6.5 host. Accessing it with a Linux 2.4.9 Debian Wo

Re: Seeking GUI for Postgresql

2001-03-22 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 02:40:44PM -0600, John Foster wrote: > I currently use MySQLMan to handle the MySQL databases on my system. I > want to find a similarly capable tool to manage PostgreSQL databases. > Any Suggestions?? BTW I already have WebMin but that does not allow the > indepth table man

Re: Routing problem...

2001-03-22 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:19:06PM +0100, Mateusz Mazur wrote: > Hello. > I will be very, very greatfull for your help. I'am newbie and I have > big trouble (big for me of course). I would also apologize for my > english. I'am from Poland and english isn't my nativ language. Here > is some kind of

Re: /etc/rc.d/rc.local under Debian?

2001-03-22 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:39:58AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 22-Mar-2001 Gregor Kaleta wrote: > > Please help! > > > > Which file I have to edit, so that the network becomes started on > > every boot time automatically? Under Debian 2.2rev2 ist no > > /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 or /etc/rc

Re: /etc/rc.d/rc.local under Debian?

2001-03-22 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 06:30:28PM +0100, Gregor Kaleta wrote: > Please help! > > Which file I have to edit, so that the network becomes started on > every boot time automatically? File: /etc/network/interfaces Related Files: /etc/network/options Manpage: interfaces(5), ifup(8), ifdown(8) Docs: /

Re: Testing upgrade and consequences

2001-03-13 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
Redirecting further discussion of this user-based problem to debian-user... On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 02:29:02PM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > FWIW I installed minimal potato on my box here, upgraded to woody, > _then_ installed apache and it worked fine. I run apt-get every > morning and Apache wa

Re: *.gz

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 03:02:11PM -0800, Robert L. Yelvington wrote: > > Why do people suggest using things like mc(1)? What if Marcelo > > hasn't installed midnight commander? Let's instead suggest he > > learns about the tools on the system instead of learning about > > crutches such as mc. >

Re: automating updates?

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 11:49:37AM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > I currently have a cronjob that does a "apt-get update && apt-get > -d -y dist-upgrade" to get all the updates local to my box each > night. Is there a way to tell apt to install any packages that > won't require human int

Re: ethernet card installation

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > /etc/modules should not be edited by hand. Don't listen to Viktor about /etc/modules. It is meant to be edited by hand or by modconf(1). Personally, I don't see why I should have to enter an ncurses/dialog utility when I can open up vi(1) and edit the file by hand. Muc

Re: Newbie Debian Networking Question (perhaps an easy one for a techie!)

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 03:03:47PM +0800, #KUNDAN KUMAR# wrote: > apt-get install linuxconf This is such bad advise. This is the second time today I've read a reply that avises people to live on crutches rather than learn about the system they employ. Disregard the aforementioned crutch, linuxco

Re: *.gz

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 01:32:41PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > this is a very elemental question: how can I read a text file which > is gzipped? Al documentation files are stored in this way... eg > README.gz Why do people suggest using things like mc(1)? What if Marcelo hasn't installed

Re: Newbie question

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 06:25:11PM +0100, Christian Sudec wrote: > just one simple question: How do I apply a .dif File ? Especially > the OpenSSH-diff to fix the buffer overflow-error. cat file.diff | patch -p0 See also: diff(1), patch(1), info diff. -- Chad Walstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: rpm .spec to ../debian

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 02:20:39AM +0800, csj wrote: > Is there a quick and dirty way, say a script or utiltiy, to convert > an rpm .spec file into the ../debian (sub)directory needed by > build-package and friends? > > I see far more redhat sources floating around than their debianiazed > equival

Re: OT - DOS vs Linux text files?

2001-02-23 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 12:12:58PM -0600, William Jensen wrote: > Highlighting and pasting from what I think is an origionally created > in windows text file to a linux file produces successive lines that > are indented across the screen. However when I create a file in > linux and then highlight

Unidentified subject!

1999-06-20 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
Subject: Re: wished I found wish On 20 Jun 99, at 6:45, Klaus Pieper wrote: > You need wish to make xconfig. What do I have to install for my > wishes to become true? Klaus... apt-get install -y tk8.0 apt-get install -y tcl8.0 There you go :) (You may want to read the man file

Installation Strategies...(was Emacs, Netscape...)

1999-06-20 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
Wyn Snow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, "I recently spent a day installing kernel 2.0.34 with full X-windows and Emacs and web stuff, and configuring everything the way I want. I downloaded three different Netscape binaries off the Netscape site, all for Linux, in various flavors (4.06 Navigator onl

EQL problems - Update

1999-04-28 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
Chewie here, with a quick update on the EQL problems I was having. In case you hadn't seen the previous post, here's a quick synopsis. I had compiled the 2.2.5 kernel with eql support, initiated my two modem connections with no (absolutely NO) compression, and enslaved the devices to the eql dev

EQL problems

1999-04-27 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
Objective: Use eql tools to utilize bandwidth of two modems for connectivity and provide masquerading for local LAN Progress: Just trying to get eql to work w/out masquerading or firewall options enabled...(Default policy = ACCEPT) Materials Read: RTFM

Re: More CDROM troubles

1998-08-31 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Lazar Fleysher wrote: > It never detects the master device on the secondary channel, thus my cdrom > is connected as a slave on the secondary( without any master devices on it > which contradicts to IDE specifications..) CDROM is accessible from linux > and dos. That's really

Re: *H*E*L*P* (fwd)

1998-08-31 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
> From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: *H*E*L*P* > I am not writting because I want to write a FAQ. I am writting to > you because I can't find anyone else to write to! Please, you have > to help me!!! Ouch, you sound a little despirate my friend. > I bought 4 CD's of