Re: Files that aren't supposed to be there

2001-01-25 Thread Jon Forsberg
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 01:42:45PM -0600, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > Greetings, > Someone recently mentioned a deb that would look through your system and > basically find files that were not supposed to be there. I would think that > this would be to remove those last bits of configuration

Re: those problems where the easiest thing to do seems to be to reboot...

2001-01-19 Thread Jon Forsberg
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 04:13:44PM +, CND OConnor wrote: > Hi, > > I've used linux quite a while now, but every so often I do something to > my system I can't fix that I know will go away if I reboot. I'm lazy, I > guess, so I do. I can always make some tea. Its very silly though I'm > sure I

Re: Problem with loop mount

2001-01-18 Thread Jon Forsberg
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 01:12:06PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > Jon Forsberg wrote: > > # dd bs=1M seek=300 count=0 of=bigfile > > That makes a file that consits of a single 300mb hole. (run du on it) > > > If I create the loopfile with "dd bs=1M count=300 if=/dev

Re: how do i create /dev/psaux?

2001-01-18 Thread Jon Forsberg
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 08:12:12PM +0100, zzed wrote: > On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:46:14PM +0800, Livia Admin wrote: > > ey guys.. can anyone help me in creating my /dev/psaux? > > I tried './MAKEDEV psaux' and says dont know how to make device... and > > also tried './MAKEDEV -d psaux' and still t

Re: how do i create /dev/psaux?

2001-01-18 Thread Jon Forsberg
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:46:14PM +0800, Livia Admin wrote: > ey guys.. can anyone help me in creating my /dev/psaux? > I tried './MAKEDEV psaux' and says dont know how to make device... and > also tried './MAKEDEV -d psaux' and still the same problem.. i'm sure > psaux mouse support in kernel is

Problem with loop mount

2001-01-18 Thread Jon Forsberg
I do this: # cd /tmp # dd bs=1M seek=300 count=0 of=bigfile # mke2fs bigfile # mount -o loop bigfile /mnt # cd /mnt Then I start to copy a directory tree, that has around 200 MB of files, from another place into /mnt. Everytime I've tried it just stops after 50 to 100 MB. The hd isn't working and

Problem starting Netscape

1997-09-22 Thread Jon Forsberg
When I try to start Netscape 3.01 (the one in dselect) i get this msg about a "Buss error'. What is it? What can I do about it? Thanx! -- Jon Forsberg -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Linux floppy disk problem

1997-09-19 Thread Jon Forsberg
k yet, would it make any difference? Thanks for any help since I really want to get Linux working. -- Jon Forsberg -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .