Re: ssh-agent no longer starts with X

2004-09-02 Thread Jose M. Rus
Andreas Janssen wrote: > Jose M. Rus wrote: > > I've been using passwordless ssh connections in X with ssh-agent for > months, but now ssh-agent doesn't start with X as before. In my > initial configuration I asked the X server to use ssh-agent (with the > line

ssh-agent no longer starts with X

2004-09-02 Thread Jose M. Rus
vity (about 400 Mb download of packages). Regards, Jose M. Rus. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: domain name of debian

2004-08-23 Thread Rus Foster
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Shu Hung (Koala) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 where does the domain name of a debain stored? is there anyway to change it? Try edit /etc/domainname or /etc/hostname depending on what you want to acheive Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 1-888-327-6330

Re: getting too many the document contains no data

2004-08-16 Thread Rus Gre
 Type in "about:config" without the quotes within the browser address bar and look for a line that starts with "browser.xul.error". Double click the line to change it from "false" to "true" and the problem will go away.

Re: Debian Update

2004-08-13 Thread Rus Foster
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Victory wrote: Can anyone tell me how to update all the packages and patches ? I installed Debian 3.0r1 and want to update up today patches. Regards Victor, apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade That will do it Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 1-888-327-6330 http://www.jvds.com

Re: Installing mySQL..

2004-08-11 Thread Rus Foster
) ... Setting up mysql-server (3.23.49-8.6) ... Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld. Starting MySQL database server: mysqld...failed. I tried /etc/init.d/mysql start as well as many other methods of starting Try looking in /var/lib/mysql/hostname.err. That should tell you why its failing rus -- e

Re: Testing + Reiserfs + quota support.

2004-07-22 Thread Rus Foster
've been through this the morning and as far as I can find out reiser doesn't support quotas without patches to 2.4. No idea on the stat of 2.6 patches Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 1-888-327-6330 http://www.jvds.com - Root on your own box http://www.vpscolo.com -

Re: Bash equivalent to DOS /p

2004-07-16 Thread Rus Foster
> it doesn't fit in one screen. I am not working in an X environment so > there are no scroll bars so I'm trying to figure out how I can see the > output page by page. > > Thanks > > Elijah > Sound like STDOUT and STDERR Try command 2>&1 | less

Re: Bash equivalent to DOS /p

2004-07-16 Thread Rus Foster
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Duggan wrote: > I know that this is a really n00bish question, but I have to ask. What > is the command that limits output from a command to just a page at a > time, like the /p command in DOS? > > Thankyou > > Elijah > Try cmd | less

Re: Compaq Armada 1592DT Sound

2004-07-05 Thread Rus Foster
ci" might help a bit. Its intthe pciutils package Rus e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company www.cherryhosting.net - Shared Hosting With Everything On Top -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel Compile (being really stupid)

2004-05-25 Thread Rus Foster
> > try libc6-dev .. that's where I'd expect to find atleast stdio.h and > string.h > > HTH, > Shaun Cheers knew it would be something stupid Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com

Kernel Compile (being really stupid)

2004-05-25 Thread Rus Foster
ch file or directory Now I know this is due to the system not finding the header files. I've created a linux from /usr/src/linux to /usr/src/linux/include/linux. What am I missing? This is a bare bones install so I might of missed a package Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 1-888-327-6330

Xinerama across Network

2004-04-18 Thread Rus Foster
s possible? Thanks Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company www.cherryhosting.net - Shared Hosting With Everything On Top -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Crontab last days of the month..

2004-04-14 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Couldn't find a decent answer to this in google but goes as follows If I have a cron job that is scheduled for the 31st of the month and the month we are in doesn't have 31 days would it be run on the last day of the month or not run at all? Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t:

E-Mail -> NNTP

2004-03-31 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, Can anyone recommened a debian package that allows an email list -> nntp server for local use? Pyg looks like it will do it but just want to be sure.. Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company --

Re: pen-mouse, dual-view

2004-03-07 Thread Rus Foster
> A couple of questions. > > 2. Does Debian GNU/Linux supports multi-view i.e. a system with two or >more screens? Google for xinerama but yes it will Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting comp

Loop mounting a Linux raid autodetect

2004-02-06 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, I've got a dd of 1/2 of a RAID-1 set which was definded on disk as a Linux raid autodetect. Can anyone give me some idea of how I can mount it. I've done losetup /dev/loop0 dd.img fdisk -l /dev/loop0 shows nothing Any ideas? Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-6330 ww

NFS performace on 2.6.1 -> 2.6.1

2004-01-29 Thread Rus Foster
384,rsize=32768,sync,tcp I've tried changing wsize/rsize. I've google to I'm blue in the face. ftp/scp works at normal 100mbit speeds. Any ideas? Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company -- To UNS

Re: server packages

2004-01-22 Thread Rus Foster
web://cp which is getting there or try cpanel (www.cpanel.net) but its not that good on debian and does cost HTH rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Versions

2004-01-22 Thread Rus Foster
2.1 which seems to be quite a great difference. Why aren't there > packages with newer versions available? Debian stable aims for well, stability so the old packages are known to be secure and work. If you want newer versions have a look at things like apt-get.org and backports.org HTH R

Re: Ack. Help.

2004-01-09 Thread Rus Foster
;ls -al' of the journal file reveals the following information: > b--sr-S--x 26979 1970433896 1953523829 44, 116 Mar 25 1995 .journal > Try booting it in single user read only. Then try a remount of the filesystem which should replay the journal. See if that helps Rgds rus -- e: [

Re: Installing portage on Debian

2004-01-08 Thread Rus Foster
> > Don't. Use apt-get instead. Agreed. If you want to compile from source try apt-get source --build Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Mozilla

2004-01-06 Thread Rus Foster
he server. I get a SMTP transaction error > while fetching from the server. Query status=10 (SMTP). Any ideas? > Thank you for your help. Hi, Are you seeing it where the graphics don't seem to redraw correctly? If so I'm seeing something similar rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-

strange galeon problem

2004-01-02 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, I'm running galeon and its devloped a strange problem that if I start it up for no apparent reason its start opening lots of tabs, one after the other. There are no actual URLS present and not sure what is going on rus -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicated Servers from $15

Re: OT: SCSI better than IDE?

2003-12-29 Thread Rus Foster
er as the controller handels the disk rather than IDE which is done more on the CPU Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Just Virtual Dedicated Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| banners: http://www.jvds.com/banners.php t: +44 7919 373537 | t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dpkg PATH

2003-12-27 Thread Rus Foster
have PATH set init-2.05a# echo $PATH /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin Is there something under /etc/apt I have to set? Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Linux + FreeBSD Servers from $12.50/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Full Root Access m: +44 7919 373537 | ir

Re: Broadcom 54g on Linux

2003-12-20 Thread Rus Foster
ere is no Broadcom in > /lib/modules/2.4.22xxx/kernel/drivers/net/wireless. Any idea? Hi, http://lists.fivecolleges.net/pipermail/fclug/2003-August/003707.html Basically looks like you might be out of luck Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | JVDS Virtual Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]|

Re: Web Host Manager / Cpanel

2003-12-19 Thread Rus Foster
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Gruessle wrote: > > > Web Host Manager / Cpanel kind of thing is there something out there > with GPL license? > I been looking in to typo3 but it is to complex for me and my needs. > > Try googling for "web://cp" Rus -- w: http://www.jvd

RE: IP to www

2003-12-19 Thread Rus Foster
> > That might be the problem how do I check that? > > (To Rus: Sorry for sending this at first direct to your email address > Rus) Just try putting http://192.168.254.254 in a browser Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Linux + FreeBSD Servers from $12.50/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: IP to www

2003-12-19 Thread Rus Foster
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Gruessle wrote: > > Private IP: 192.168.254.225 > Private Port: 80 > Type: TCP > Public Port: 80 > That looks ok. Is the webserver actually listening on 192.168.254.225? Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | JVDS Tech Channel: e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http

Re: black screen

2003-12-19 Thread Rus Foster
for the installer to launch, > however, my screen gets drawn black, and then nothing happens after that. > Hi, It sort of sound like the frame buffer. Try booting with vga=normal See if that helps Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Debian and RedHat Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Local mails are not delivered

2003-12-19 Thread Rus Foster
> > Does procmail need a system wide config. I had a look on my box there > is not file /etc/procmail. Maybe I should create one. You can create a ~/.procmailrc and setup LOGGING to keep an eye on what it is doing Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | JVDS Virtual Servers e: [EMAIL

Re: chmod

2003-12-14 Thread Rus Foster
ich did work. But it is > a pain. It should just be "chmod -R 755 /path/to/files" rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Debian and RedHat Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Donations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537 | and Slackware t: 1-888-3

Re: Kazaa, iMesh.....proxy server

2003-12-10 Thread Rus Foster
erver - SOCKS4 server for proxying IP-based services over a firewall Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Debian and RedHat Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Donations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537 | and Slackware t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL

clustering software

2003-12-09 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, Does anyone know if there is any clustering software for 2.6? I know mosix but there doesn't seem to be 2.6 support Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicated Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Donations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537

Limiting port speed

2003-11-30 Thread Rus Foster
HI, Can anyone tell me what comamnd I can use to force an network card down the 10mbp 1/2 duplex Thanks Rus -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicated Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Donations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537 | and Slackware t: 1-888-327

Re: shopping

2003-11-28 Thread Rus Foster
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Richard Kimber wrote: > > All I can think of:- > > 2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies > Radio Times > 1 tin Crapso Olives > Peregrino Water > 1 box tonic Grab a pack of 12 guiness whilst there :) Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Deb

Disk Dropping From Raid

2003-11-28 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, Has anyone seen recently disk dropping out from Software RAID arrays? I've had 3 machines just drop a disk from the software RAID and after replacing the old disk has gone on with no problem. Its a bit of a coicidnece for me Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicated Se

Re: Official Apt sources

2003-11-27 Thread Rus Foster
to but maybe it could be a useful link in > the APT-howto document (or one of the other plethora of APT documents). Hi, Try running /usr/lib/base-config/40apt-setup Rus -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicated Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Donations made to Debian, Fr

splitting mbox files

2003-11-16 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, Is there a program on debian that would let me split an mbox file into a series of single files each containing an email? I've looked and found mboxgrep but not sure if there is something else that would be better thanks Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Debian and R

Re: RAID Failure

2003-11-09 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, > mdadm --set-faulty --set-faulty Thanks. Thats helped for now Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Just Virtual Dedicated Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| banners: http://www.jvds.com/banners.php t: +44 7919 373537 | t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: RAID Failure

2003-11-09 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, > why ??? > > pull out hdc ... you have a definite dead drive > adn see if the system still works with your hda drive > sicne its supposed to be mirrored The reason I want to fail the disk is that the machine is 3000 miles away and I can't get anyone on site ATM R

RAID Failure

2003-11-09 Thread Rus Foster
ve raid1 hdc3[1] hda3[0] 194000832 blocks [2/2] [UU] [>] resync = 1.9% (3862080/194000832) finish=82.4min speed=38421K/sec unused devices: Why is the array rebuilding? Rus -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicated Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAI

Limiting amount of transfer for a user

2003-11-04 Thread Rus Foster
s limit on transfer rather than number of new connections Any ideas? Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Debian and RedHat Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Donations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537 | and Slackware t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL

Progress meter on copying

2003-11-03 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Does anyone know of a nice way of being able to show a progress meter on copying a large file from one part of the disk to another. I tried scp localfile localfile2 but scp calls cp. I don't really want to start having to setup auth keys just for a progress meter Rus -- w:

[ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Just trying to work out in French is Linux masculine or feminine? Thanks Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Debian and RedHat Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Donations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537 | and Slackware t: 1-888-327-6330 | email

Re: Setting Up Ogle - No /dev/dvd

2003-10-25 Thread Rus Foster
to make one. The dvd-rom drive is the master on ide2 > and a cd-rw drive is the slave on ide2 so ls /proc/ide shows hda hdb hdc > hdd. I can play an audio cd in the dvd-rom drive and mount a data cd. Hi, You can just do ln -s /dev/hdc /dev/dvd Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com |

ssh command passing

2003-10-24 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, I'm sure this is something stupid but I'm running the following command and its not working base-2.05a$ ssh remotehost find /home -name .bash_history -exec grep foo {} \; find: missing argument to `-exec' I've tried quoting it, escaping it..What am I doing wron

Re: Upgrading kernel

2003-10-15 Thread Rus Foster
rs RealTek RTL-8139 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support HTH Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicated Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Dontations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537 | and Slackware t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To

Re: Upgrading kernel

2003-10-15 Thread Rus Foster
the 2.4.18-k7 kernel, and attempts to try 3x59x, ne2k-pci > fail miserably. > > Any ideas on how I get the network to function under 2.4? > > Simon > > Hi, Could you past lspci here for us to see please? Rgds Rus Foster -- w: http://www.jvps.com | Virtual Dedicat

Re: apt-get ports

2003-10-09 Thread Rus Foster
ist Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Free Debian UNIX Shell Accounts e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.jvds.com/freeshells t: +44 7919 373537 | t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Ticker

2003-10-05 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Does anyone know of any program that could scroll a messages across the root window or some sort of news ticker? Ideally works with sawfish Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Free Debian UNIX Shell Accounts e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.jvds.com/freeshells t: +44 7919 373537

Re: high load but no cpu usage

2003-10-04 Thread Rus Foster
sly > - nothing has changed. I have already tried to see if there are any > processes blocking using ps auxwww but they all seem to be in State S > with a few in SW and two in SWN. > Run vmstat 1 for a few minutes and post it here Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBS

Re: making a disk image

2003-10-04 Thread Rus Foster
> I think 'dd' might work for that. Try man dd or info dd for more > information. You use it for writing disk images, so I guess it should > work backwards too. > > dd if=/dev/fd0 of=filename.img > or cat /dev/fd0 > filename.img will work just as nicely Rus --

Re: Statically linked bash

2003-10-02 Thread Rus Foster
linked + has a few inbuilt commands like rm IIRC Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Free Debian UNIX Shell Accounts e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.jvds.com/freeshells t: +44 7919 373537 | t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Executing a Script every hour

2003-09-30 Thread Rus Foster
like to run the swendeleter.pl script automatically every so often to keep my > mailbox from overfiling. Hi, Pretty easy to do. Become to use you want the script to run as (root or yourself) crontab -e then add the line 0 * * * * /path/to/swendeleter.pl That s

Re: harddisk too slow

2003-09-30 Thread Rus Foster
nt directories or partitions. > > I had the same problem on RedHat 7.0 and solved it by editing a hd > configuration file on /etc. The file isn't there on Debian. > Assuming this is IDE if so install hdparm and run "/sbin/hdparm -c 1 -d 1 /dev/hda" See if that help

Filesystem Choice

2003-09-27 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Is there any type of filesystem that can do inline backups such as NetApps WAFL or VMS's versioning system. Or is there something I can lay over the top. This is for backup purposes so it will be all media types Thanks Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Free Debian UNIX Shell Accou

Re: Sudo file -confusion

2003-09-22 Thread Rus Foster
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, amit_manna wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > > I have a doubt. > > > Suppose I want to give move and change owner permission for a particular > directories in a host. > Is it one particular directory all the time or any directory? Rus -- w: htt

Locking pine to a folder

2003-09-17 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Does anyone know a way in which it would be possible to lock pine to a certain folder. This isn't for security but more convience. Basically I want to do pine -f foldername and keep it open on that... Cheers Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Virtual Dedicated Servers from $15

vmware without X

2003-09-15 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Does anyone know if it is possible to start vmware without a X-Display. I've installed an image and would like it to boot up a the real machines host boot time. Any ideas? Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Dedi

Re: KDE and VNCServer

2003-09-14 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, > Hi all, > > I have just installed Debian Woody on a machine that was running > Mandrake 9.0, and hit a few snags. > > After installing, I editing my /etc/apt/sources.list to include the > KDE.ORG info to install KDE 3.1, and ran apt-get dist-upgrade > > Everything appeared great. > > I then r

Netwrok "raid"

2003-09-08 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, Does anyone have any production expierence of a system that is good for network raid. I looked at intermezzo but reading some comments it doesn't look stable. I would like something more realtime the rsync every 30 minutes Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD Servers from $

Re: video playback problems

2003-09-03 Thread Rus Foster
t; video. The problem happens with mplayer and ogle (haven't tried xine yet) > Does anybody have an idea where it might come from? One thing to try with mplayer is using mplayer -vo xv as it could be something to do with the video drivers in X Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux +

Stopping promiscous mode

2003-09-03 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Beyond running ifconfig eth0 -promisc is there anyway to stop eth0 doing into promiscous mode? Cheers Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally Customizable Technology t: +447919 373537 | Forums t: 1-888-327-6330

Re: keep files up-to-date (mirror?)

2003-09-03 Thread Rus Foster
b site > on one of the webserver, I need it to be replicated on all the other > web server...i mean replication of the /var/www/...(only the modified > files). > Look at rsync. It will be perfect for this job Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD Servers from $15/mo e: [EMA

Re: mouse

2003-09-02 Thread Rus Foster
ntifier "Mouse0" Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" Replacaing any existing Protocol Line Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD Servers from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally Customizable Technology t: +447919 373537 | Forums t: 1-888-327

Re: unprivileged user

2003-08-25 Thread Rus Foster
> Dear All, > > Sometime back somebody told me there was a way to add a user account > where the user was very limited in what he could do. As I remember, the > user would not even be able to change directories. Try googling for "chroot user" Rgds Rus -- w: htt

Re: Webmin

2003-08-25 Thread Rus Foster
> Ok.. > > This going to sound dumb... Bare with me... New to linux and all. > I installed webmin by doing: "apt-get install webmin" and it worked fine. > > Now how do I access webmin? something like: http://[debianhostname]:1000 ? Try http://127.0.0.1:1 Rgds R

Re: What service is using a port?

2003-08-17 Thread Rus Foster
89) > bind failed on port 139 socket_addr = 0.0.0.0. > Error = Address already in use Thats going to be samba. Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD VDS's from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally Customizable Technology t: 07919 373537 | General Free

Adding more loops

2003-08-17 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, I've done some googling and can see how I can add more loop devices by updating /etc/lilo.conf. However is there a way I can do it without rebooting? Cheers Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD VDS's from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally Customizable Te

Re: linux cluster

2003-08-14 Thread Rus Foster
red all over my room..lol A lcuster casically splits CPU tasks over multiple machines. If you are doing lots of analysis then you might gain something. If you are just doing normal desktop things then probablly not. Have a look at http://www.mosix.org to start with Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.

Re: debian version

2003-08-14 Thread Rus Foster
uot;cat /etc/issue". Version 3 is woody Rgds Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD VDS's from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally Customizable Technology t: 07919 373537 | General FreeBSD Forums: msm: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://forums.jvds.com/viewforum.p

Making a file system image

2003-08-08 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, HIt a bit of a quandry. Trying to work out how to do the following. I'm basically wanting to create a file, format it then loop back mount it. Now for the life of me I can work out how to format a file. Any ideas? Cheers Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD VDS'

Ethernet Alias

2003-08-04 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Looking over interfaces(5) I can't see how I could define an alias for an interface. Could someone push me in the right direction? Thanks Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD VDS's from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally Customizable Technology t: 07

Film Editting

2003-08-01 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Can anyone recommed some software which will allow me to edit an AVI file? Cheers Rus -- www: http://jvds.com | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo MSNM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Totally Customizable Technology e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | forums: http://forums.jvds.com 10% donation

Re: strange port 2664 listening

2003-07-31 Thread Rus Foster
> > tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:26640.0.0.0:* LISTEN > > The only thing i can find is that it is realted to COmmand MQ, but i cant find > anything on command MQ? Try fuser 2664/tcp then grep for the pid Rgds Rus -- www: http://jvds.com | Virtual Se

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-29 Thread Rus Hughes
Hi, Yeah that was exactly it, I found the patch on the rage forum, applied it to the drivers, and now everything works fine! Thanks very much for your help! Rus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-27 Thread Rus Hughes
s and things on the screen making it totally unusable. Thanks for the forum tip, ill check it out and see what I can find. Rus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-27 Thread Rus Hughes
e know how it goes, and good luck. Hi again, Ive been compiling it into the kernel but ill try it as a module, where did you put the agp_try_unsuppoted=1 line? Is that in the XF86Config-4? Im using a ASUS A7V8X mobo btw. Ill try compiling agpgart as a module. Thanks for the help, Rus -- To

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-24 Thread Rus Hughes
P I tried the kernel and fglrxconfig both with the default kernel agpgart and the one that comes with the fglrx module and got the same error. Is this because I didn't get the March 28 driver like you recommended (I cant find it on the ati site..) or is this something else? My AGP slot is us

Re: Graphic boot...

2003-07-22 Thread Rus Foster
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Vittorio wrote: > I've tailored my 2.4.20 kernel quitting the boxed 2.4.18-bf24. Now at > boot time I don't have that nice graphical penguin and a graphical > display any longer as with the previous kernel. > Have you got the framebuffer enabled in yo

Shell Question..

2003-07-21 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, No strictly on topic but can anyone think of a better way to print out line x of a file in Shell Script. Best I have so far is (in pseudo code) cat /tmp/file | head -$x | tail -$x+1 Anything better or a perl one liner? Cheers Rus -- www: http://jvds.com | Virtual Servers from just

XDM init file

2003-07-21 Thread Rus Foster
rep wmaker ~/.* Cheers Rus -- www: http://jvds.com | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo MSNM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Totally Customizable Technology e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | FreeBSD & Linux 10% donation to FreeBSD.org on each purchase -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Rus Hughes
Cheers, Ill have a look at them later tonight! Are they compiled against the default Debian kernel though, or will it not matter that I am using a different kernel? Rus > -Original Message- > From: Haralambos Geortgilakis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 July 2003 1

RE: Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Rus Hughes
is great! \o/ The performance is utterly lousy though, moving windows about and scrolling in epiphany etc but I assume the DRI thing will sort that out if I get it sussed. Thanks again! Rus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Hercules 9800 Pro and XFree under unstable.

2003-07-12 Thread Rus Hughes
ope I have supplied enough information, thanks for the help! Rus Make.log ATI module generator V 2.0 == build_date =Sat Jul 12 16:14:19 BST 2003 uname -a =Linux faith 2.5.73 #2 Wed Jul

Re: what plugins i needed?

2003-07-10 Thread Rus Foster
Plug-in." You will need the real-audio player from http:///www.real.com or apt-get install realplayer Rgds Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net | Hosting - Shell Accounts MSNM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Communit

Re: cd player sound

2003-07-07 Thread Rus Foster
ally a four to four type connector Rgds Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net | Hosting - Shell Accounts MSNM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Community: http://www.65535.org t: +44 (0) 7092016595 | 10% Donation on every

Re: New line with xmessage?

2003-06-19 Thread Rus Foster
yOn Thu, 19 Jun 2003, David selby wrote: > Having quite a bit of success with bash, got first script to work, auto > archives a backup every day and delete the oldest backup files if > partition is >95% full ... > try xmessage -file - this is a test ^D HTH Rgds rus -- www: h

Burning DVD onto CD

2003-06-18 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, I've just created an MPG of my wedding and would like to burn it onto a CD but for it to be a DVD (i.e. work on a DVD player). I've googled but can't find a howto. Anyway know the best way about going round this? Rgds Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net | Hosting -

Re: is it correct to specific a path name like this

2003-06-12 Thread Rus Foster
> > ls $PDB > > give me error. is there a way or no way? You can try someting like /path/to/dir\ space/ Basically you can escape the space by putting a \ infront of it. Try do a tab completion in bash to see what I mean Rgds Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net | Hosting - Shell Acc

Re: can anyone reccomend an app to ..

2003-06-11 Thread Rus Foster
app > that can select the 200 photoes at once then let me view them scaled to > the screen, none of these fit the bill. > Try ElectricEyes then start is with eeyeys /mnt/cdrom/* Rgd s Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net | Hosting - Shell Accounts MSNM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Virtu

Re: Netsaint or Nagios?

2003-04-02 Thread Rus Foster
Nagios? For a number of reasons nagios is basically netsaint under a different name and is under development. I've used nagios at http://monitor.65535.net (username/password guest) if you want to have a look Basically go for nagios Rgds Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net | &quo

Re: Script question again

2003-04-01 Thread Rus Foster
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Reaz Baksh wrote: > Hello > > I saw a script question posted so I hope someone can help me on this > simple, I believe, question. > Hi, How about something like #!/bin/sh read -p "Enter number " Rgds Rus -- www: http://www.65535.net |

Re: sshd: Did not receive identification string

2003-03-23 Thread Rus Foster
his is basically someone connecting to the port. Try doing telnet xxx 22 and you will see the same result > Question #2: How to move sshd to some higher port? You can move to a different port if you edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config There is a line that says Port 22 change it to whatever /etc/init.d/ssh

Remote Monitoring

2003-03-19 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Can anyone recommened a a monitoring package that isn't to hard to setup. I've got nagios working but the config is a pain and I need to setup a load more machines and don't fancy speding all my time typing out configs Rgds Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL

Re: cron sh ?

2003-03-17 Thread Rus Foster
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > Hello, > > I have a cron script and a line: > > ... wget ... -O ~/Base$(data +%H%M).gif Do you mean date here -^ rather than data Also you might need to back tick that so do something like wget -O ~/Base`date +%H%M`.gif Rg

Re: [OT] exim with multiple interfaces

2003-03-17 Thread Rus Foster
interfaces = "yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy" > how about local_interfaces = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy (no quotes Rgds Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "More bits for your bite" Lifetime FreeBSD + Linux Hosting and

Re: Auto apt-get upgrade

2003-03-16 Thread Rus Foster
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > Hi! > > On Sun Mar 16, 2003 at 10:24:33AM +, the boisterous > Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote to me: > > I'm just debating about scheduling a cron job to do apt-get update && > > apt-get

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