Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion [attempt to elaborate more]

2007-04-28 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hi Karl and other interested people Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 07:44:01AM +0200, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: This Linux/Debian documentation suggestion, regards Linux and applications commands. It is proposed that the kernel and applications packets (.deb, .rpm

Re: Linux/Debian documentation suggestion [Reply to many replies+attempt to elaborate]

2007-04-26 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
This mail is a combined response to: Douglas Allan Tutty Johannes Wiedersich Steve Greenland The Fungi Michelle Konzack Copied answer from Debian Oracle. - Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: Johannes Wiedersich: Hi Glenn, please don't cross post. Glenn: I did think about it - and I think I di

Linux/Debian documentation suggestion

2007-04-17 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hi NG This Linux/Debian documentation suggestion, regards Linux and applications commands. It is proposed that the kernel and applications packets (.deb, .rpm) includes (or has the possibilty to include) documentation about the package commands. Maybe in many languages like Mac OS X. Mac OS

Re: etch; possibly just mkfs problem [The problem vanished almost by itself? Why?]

2007-02-24 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
At 18:56 -0500 23/02/07, Matthew K Poer wrote: On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 22:41 +0100, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: Hi! For some reason I do not understand, it now works, and I do not know > why. Please tell me why it works now: ... > I can see number of cylinders has changed. But I

Re: etch; possibly just mkfs problem [The problem vanished almost by itself? Why?]

2007-02-23 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hi! For some reason I do not understand, it now works, and I do not know why. Please tell me why it works now: At 18:06 +0100 23/02/07, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: ... I'm not sure if I follow. You have (had?) the following disk: #fdisk -l /dev/sdc Device Boot Start

Re: etch; possibly just mkfs problem [it helped - but another problem persists]

2007-02-23 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
At 11:45 -0500 23/02/07, Matthew K Poer wrote: On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 17:12 +0100, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: Now another problem appears - that also was there before. mkfs.vfat can not see the first partition only: pc:/dev#mkfs.vfat -f 1 /dev/sdc1 The command: pc:/dev#mkfs.ext2 /dev

Re: etch; possibly just mkfs problem [it helped - but another problem persists]

2007-02-23 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
At 10:02 -0500 23/02/07, Matthew K Poer wrote: On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 14:51 +0100, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: I have problems using the mkfs command i a newly updated debian etch distribution. I have followed the description on this page: http://aragorn.kortex.jyu.fi:8080/h6300/ The

etch; possibly just mkfs problem

2007-02-23 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hope this is the right group... I have problems using the mkfs command i a newly updated debian etch distribution. I have followed the description on this page: http://aragorn.kortex.jyu.fi:8080/h6300/ - in section 3.1 The memory card Transcend SD 512MB 80x lists ( ls -la /dev/sd* ) up as

etch; possibly just mkfs problem

2007-02-23 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hope this is the right group... I have problems using the mkfs command i a newly updated debian etch distribution. I have followed the description on this page: http://aragorn.kortex.jyu.fi:8080/h6300/ - in section 3.1 The memory card Transcend SD 512MB 80x lists ( ls -la /dev/sd* ) up as