Re: modem for potato

2004-12-31 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 01:09:02 +0100, Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 08:44:19PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Gérard writes: > > > When we buy a modem we get the driver for this modem but unfortunetly it > > > is for windows not for linux. > > > > External modems do

Re: 2 GB RAM support in woody

2004-12-29 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 07:49:07 -0800 (PST), saravanan ganapathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have done recompile using kernel-source-2.4.18 and > after reboot I got the following error > > EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode > VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly > Freeing

Re: Problem with network after new kernel tryout

2004-12-28 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:46:07 +0200 (EET), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But when I booted It didn't work: > When I booted I got graphical login screen where I entered > username and password, but right after that I got error > saying something like: > Xsession lasted less than 10 s

Re: How to access external USB hard drive?

2004-12-28 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 08:34:36 -0600, Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Do I need hotplug installed for the kernel to see the drive? It's > > currently not installed. > > no, you shouldnt (although it is a good package), instead try a > different kernel. (either compile your own from

Fwd: its a matter of ssh and its not working for me

2004-12-28 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 16:56:01 -0700, Kent Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > well sorta not working > > I have some automatic login stuff I want to do with rsync,etc.. one machine > works the others (recent installs) do not > > heres the rundown > I have the public keys placed in remote machines

Re: OT: the pain with crosslink cables

2004-12-28 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:13:52 +0100, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have one of those D-Link USB network interfaces, which are > wonderful. Plug it in, get a regular 10/100 Ethernet interface, > supported by Linux and working just fine. However, right now I am in > dire need to estab

Re: 2 GB RAM support in woody

2004-12-28 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
image-2.4.18-smp. Now it shows dual > > processor. > > > But the os detects my RAM as 900 MB only. How do I > > > enable the os to detect actual RAM(2 GB)? > > > > > > Please help me > > > > > > Sarav > --- Jonathan Lassoff <[EMAIL PR

Re: 2 GB RAM support in woody

2004-12-27 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
You need a kernel that supports large amounts of RAM. You could get the sources and compile it yourself which can take some time, but I personally found very easy to do. I would think that there is a .deb package of a kernel with this support as well, but I don't know that much about apt. Perhaps d

EXT3: Strange Disappearance

2004-08-06 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
I have a box that has a vanilla Debian Woody install. I have two regular user accounts, both in /home. One called jonathan and the other steven. Myself, Jonathan was scp'ing some files to my workstation and noticed that my UID on the Debian box was 1000. I thought this was odd, so I ssh'd into the

Re: unsubscribe

2003-12-30 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
> unsubscribe > I think you want to send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't leave! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Booting Caper.

2003-12-29 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
otten this before in 2.4 kernels. What is the init option and how should I use it? > "Jonathan Lassoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I want to boot the debian woody install on the second drive, and have >> been >> with a boot floppy for a few months

Re: Booting Caper.

2003-12-29 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
he "boot" command in grub, it justs dies and drops me to a command line. I'm going to try and boot off a CDRW with ISOLINUX and my kernel and initrd.img. Wish me luck, I'll be back in a few... > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 08:21:59PM -0800, Jonathan Lassoff wrote: >> [hda]

Booting Caper.

2003-12-29 Thread Jonathan Lassoff
I'm in a bit of a booting pickle. I've got two drives in a given box. Their geometry looks like: [hda] 70 Gb windoze xp partition 9.7 Gb Redhat 9 / (ext3) 0.3 Gb Redhat 9 swap [hdb] 9.7 Gb Debian Woody / (ext2) 0.3 Gb Debian Woody swap I want to boot the debian woody install on the second drive,