Partitions: Primary vs. Logical

Hi everybody :D What is the advantage of using Primary partitions rather than the Logical ones ? Does somebody know the difference between both of them (besides the limitation of times that can be the Primaries created) what do you people recommend ? thanks... edward

Re: Iniciando com o DEBIAN-Linux

- Original Message - From: "TRF TRF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 5:26 PM Subject: Iniciando com o DEBIAN-Linux > Olá, Meu nome é Thiago Rodrigues, tenho 21 anos e escrevo de Cuiabá MT, > > Esses dias atrás percebi que meu computador estava ficando lerdo > "n

Re: Can't login as root

- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "debian tech help" Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 10:28 AM Subject: Can't login as root Hello I think I have just done something really inept which seems to have made my Debian system useable details as follows: 1/ Login as root wor

Re: little script for log watching

- Original Message - From: "Mike Egglestone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian Mailing list" Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 7:01 PM Subject: little script for log watching > Hi, > > I would like to write a script that would > output to the screen the latest contents of a log, > and c

mkfs.vfat? where is it ??

I was unable to create an *windows* filesistem... mkfs -t vfat /dev/myharddrivepartition.. mkfs.vfat: no such file or directory is there a feature in the kernel config that I have to enable, or any kind of package that I need in order to mount/create a win partition ? :D edward

bandwidht delimiter

how can I limit a specific-bandwidht-size to an user ? here's the scenario: the user login to the system via ssh, he use wget to download from an url, and I don't want him to download at the maximum available speed, .. is that possible ? best regards edward.