Re: How to move the master boot record?

2007-06-28 Thread Michael G. Hansen
Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi, Debian users. In my computer the master boot record is installed in /dev/hda6. Suppose I want to move it and have it installed in /dev/hda9: is it possible, and how? The master boot record is always in the first sector of the drive, in your case that would be in /de

Re: backup script modification help

2007-06-04 Thread Michael G. Hansen
Haines Brown wrote: > I use cron to do a periodic full backup to an external USB drive that > I've named "mirror". The script used is: > > find / -print | egrep -v "^/media/mirror|^/proc" | cpio -pdmuv > /media/mirror/"$1" 2>&1 | cat -vt You could try "find -xdev" which prevents find from entering

Re: Shared apt archives

2007-05-28 Thread Michael G. Hansen
Roby wrote: > After upgrading my first machine, I copy /var/cache/apt/archives/*.deb > to the second and then apt-get update followed by apt-get dist-upgrade. > I continue the process for the remaining boxen. This works fine. > > apt-proxy looks interesting too, although in my case the machines

Re: running qemu on an AMD64 box to host Windows 98......

2007-05-20 Thread Michael G. Hansen
Michael Fothergill wrote: >> From: "Michael G. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Michael Fothergill wrote: >> > 2. You need a blank disk image ("harddisk"). This is like adding a >> blank >> > disk to the virtual computer that QEMU

Re: running qemu on an AMD64 box to host Windows 98......

2007-05-20 Thread Michael G. Hansen
Michael Fothergill wrote: > I am running Etch r0 AMD64 on an AMD64 Sempron 3200 box with an 80GB drive. > I notice that qemu 0.8.2-4 is available from browsing synaptic. > > I also saw some other software like qemuctl and qemu-launcher. > > I went on the qemu web site and I nosed around a little

Re: Erzeugung bootfähiger Installations-CDs für Debian-Linux

2004-03-14 Thread Michael G. Hansen
? Und auch die Install-CD gebrannt und nicht irgendeine andere? MfG Michael -- Michael G. Hansen Monheim/Germany http://www.pfna.de - http://www.mghansen.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-12 Thread Michael G. Hansen
to Keyboard Layout, Xbd Options and then scroll to the bottom to find Caps Lock behaviour. If you want more ways to control the Caps-Key, check out this article: http://www.linux-magazine.com/issue/23/TheAnswerGirl.pdf Cheers Mike -- Michael G. Hansen Monheim/Germany http://www.pfna.de - http