Re: which shell I'm using?

2004-03-04 Thread Ruben Porras
El mié, 03-03-2004 a las 21:53, Danijel Tasov escribió: > Ruben Porras wrote: > > so, echo $SHELL seems not to be reliable, how could I now which shell I > > am using? (Imagine you need to know in a script)? > > I'm doing: > > ps -p $$ That was exactly

which shell I'm using?

2004-03-03 Thread Ruben Porras
docs I've read says echo $SHELL, while you remain in the system with the original login shell echo $SHELL gives the correct answer, but not in case you have executed another shell, for example: $ echo $SHELL /bin/bash $ csh % echo $SHELL /bin/bash % exit $ tcsh nahoo:~> echo $SHELL /bin/bash so,

Re: can't boot 2.4.X kernel

2004-01-08 Thread Ruben Porras
El jue, 08-01-2004 a las 19:01, GCS escribiÃ: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:10:07PM +0100, Ruben Porras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm lost and I would appreciate some hints to debug this. > You should update your initrd-tools package (0.1.56 would be good). I have t

can't boot 2.4.X kernel

2004-01-07 Thread Ruben Porras
I need some help here, for a reason I don't know I'm unable to boot any 2.4.X kernel, including the debian's kernels. This happens since I've tried 2.6.0test4, I think, but I'm not sure that the test kernel caused the problem. When I try one of them the kernel says: VFS: Cannot open root device "h

Re: audio problems

2002-12-02 Thread Ruben Porras
El lun, 02-12-2002 a las 23:57, Bruce Park escribió: > Dennis, > > Exactly how do I add myself to the audio group? man adduser -- The chains are broken and the door is open wide Our eyes adjusting to the light that was denied And bring a sense of wonder http://www.es.debian.org/intro/a

question about type of packages

2002-11-30 Thread Ruben Porras
What are this type of packages? pure provides mixed provides leaf packages they appear in the apt-cache man page, the text is: The resulting nodes will have several shapse, normal packages are boxes, pure provides are triangles, mixed provides are diamonds, hexagons are missing packages. Orange

mem info interpretation

2002-05-15 Thread Ruben Porras
I'm trying to interpretate the memory information the file /proc/e820info, for example, the second line says: 04000 @ 0009fc00 (reserved) >From where to where are this addresses go? as I know 4000 in binary is 0100 => 2^14/8=2.048 Kb and 9fc00 is 1001 1110 1100