Re: Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-09 Thread _ nenu
On Tue 08 Sep 2020 at 14:29:02 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: > > i have read somewhere using ctrl alt f2 option to start new session. is > > word session correct ? by jumping using above option will log out from > > existing session. > > That sounds l

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-09 Thread David Wright
On Tue 08 Sep 2020 at 14:29:02 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: > > i have read somewhere using ctrl alt f2 option to start new session. is > > word session correct ? by jumping using above option will log out from > > existing session. > > That sounds l

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
> i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of > libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i > have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only > metered ethernet or wifi connections in my area. i am specifical

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 15:04, Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen wrote: I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is always set: 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get -

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen wrote: > I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is > always set: > > 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ > # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* > .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get --no-install-recommends' You may

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: hello debian users, Hello. :-) after bit of research, i have decided to install debian. it is rock solid. i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweak

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 10:27, Marko Randjelovic wrote: On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i have overheard aboout similar option in our os

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of > libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i > have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only > metered ethe

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/8/20, nenu crok wrote: > On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + > nenu crok wrote: > >> after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to >> download only small portion. > >> Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. I always recommend AbiWord: it's not just m

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to > download only small portion. > Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. i will certainly consider your suggestion. _ nenu

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to > download only small portion. Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charl

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Dan Ritter
nenu crok wrote: > i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. That's true for lots of people here. > i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweaked > kernel packages. i dont mind a little of sluggishness or loss of performance. The ker

query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
hello debian users, after bit of research, i have decided to install debian. it is rock solid. i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweaked kernel packages. i dont mind a little of sluggishnes

Re: Question about kernel boot parameter

2018-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 08 June 2018 16:18:36 Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Fri, Jun 08, 2018 at 02:05:45PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 08 June 2018 10:44:32 Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 08-06-18, stuv wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > I'm using a debian derivate of linux and i'm searchin

Re: Question about kernel boot parameter

2018-06-08 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Jun 08, 2018 at 02:05:45PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 08 June 2018 10:44:32 Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 08-06-18, stuv wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > I'm using a debian derivate of linux and i'm searching for a way to > > > make permanent changes to the kern

Re: Question about kernel boot parameter

2018-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 08 June 2018 10:44:32 Dejan Jocic wrote: > On 08-06-18, stuv wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I'm using a debian derivate of linux and i'm searching for a way to > > make permanent changes to the kernel boot parameters without GRUB or > > any other boot loader, i want to disable ipv6 perm

Re: Question about kernel boot parameter

2018-06-08 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 08 Jun 2018 16:14:39 +0200 stuv wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm using a debian derivate of linux and i'm searching for a way to > make permanent changes to the kernel boot parameters without GRUB or > any other boot loader, i want to disable ipv6 permanently, when i do it > over /init.d/mo

Re: Question about kernel boot parameter

2018-06-08 Thread Dejan Jocic
On 08-06-18, stuv wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm using a debian derivate of linux and i'm searching for a way to > make permanent changes to the kernel boot parameters without GRUB or > any other boot loader, i want to disable ipv6 permanently, when i do it > over /init.d/modprobe.d the changes onl

Question about kernel boot parameter

2018-06-08 Thread stuv
Hi everyone, I'm using a debian derivate of linux and i'm searching for a way to make permanent changes to the kernel boot parameters without GRUB or any other boot loader, i want to disable ipv6 permanently, when i do it over /init.d/modprobe.d the changes only last until the next reboot. best r

Re: www.debian.org/security/ does not know about kernel update??

2010-02-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-02-18 02:21 +0100, Clive McBarton wrote: > Why does the current major update (kernel even!) not show up on > http://www.debian.org/security/ ? Nor does it show up in the list > "Security Advisories from 2010" http://www.debian.org/security/2010/ . I > had to go to http://lists.debian.org/d

www.debian.org/security/ does not know about kernel update??

2010-02-17 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Why does the current major update (kernel even!) not show up on http://www.debian.org/security/ ? Nor does it show up in the list "Security Advisories from 2010" http://www.debian.org/security/2010/ . I had to go to http://lists.debian.org/debian-secur

Re: Question about kernel compilation

2007-10-15 Thread mpiazza
Hi, You can use the option --revision in make-kpkg (make-kpkg --initrd --revision 1.0 kernel_image) or you can change the default in file /etc/kernel-pkg.conf to 1.0 so everytime you give make-kpkg the revision is always want you want. Bye -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Question about kernel compilation

2007-10-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Miguel, if you are using make-kpkg , you may try the option `--revision' hth, Jerome Miguel J. Jiménez wrote: Hi... I am testing self made kernels on my desktop, using the debian way found in http://www.howtoforge.com... My question is about the name given to the deb package generated..

Question about kernel compilation

2007-10-15 Thread Miguel J. Jiménez
Hi... I am testing self made kernels on my desktop, using the debian way found in http://www.howtoforge.com... My question is about the name given to the deb package generated... How can I change the string "-10.00.Custom_i386" in the package name? I am running debian "testing/lenny". Thanks a

Re: question about kernel source packages

2007-08-28 Thread Mumia W..
On 08/28/2007 02:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 08/28/2007 12:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I notice there is a source package for the kernel and a package of debian patches. Has the kernel source already been patched or would one need to patch

Re: question about kernel source packages

2007-08-28 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:15:08 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On 08/28/2007 12:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I notice there is a source package for the kernel and a package of > >> debian patches. Has the kernel source already been patched

Re: question about kernel source packages

2007-08-28 Thread icelinux
Quoting "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 08/28/2007 12:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I notice there is a source package for the kernel and a package of debian patches. Has the kernel source already been patched or would one need to patch it with all of the included debian patches when

Re: question about kernel source packages

2007-08-28 Thread Mumia W..
On 08/28/2007 12:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I notice there is a source package for the kernel and a package of debian patches. Has the kernel source already been patched or would one need to patch it with all of the included debian patches when building a custom kernel? It's already p

question about kernel source packages

2007-08-28 Thread icelinux
I notice there is a source package for the kernel and a package of debian patches. Has the kernel source already been patched or would one need to patch it with all of the included debian patches when building a custom kernel? "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpl

question about kernel source package

2007-08-27 Thread icelinux
I notice there is a source package for the kernel and a package of debian patches. Has the kernel source already been patched or would one need to patch it with all of the included debian patches when building a custom kernel? "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." A

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-17 Thread Frank McCormick
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 06:11:08 +0200 Marcus Blumhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > First of all, please CC me when replying, since I am not subscribed to > this list. > > > [...] > > And as I rarely decompress files, I have forgotten the command to > > decompress tar/bz2 files . > > [...]

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-16 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
Hi, First of all, please CC me when replying, since I am not subscribed to this list. > [...] > And as I rarely decompress files, I have forgotten the command to > decompress tar/bz2 files . > [...] I just wanted to add my ¢2. You may want to evaluate the package named "unp" and you will never

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-15 Thread Wayne Topa
Ed Jabbour([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Tuesday 14 August 2007 21:27, Wayne Topa wrote: > > >Anybody? Where do people dump their kernel source anyway??? > > > > I have always put my kernels in /usr/src. First time I've _ever_ > > heard of " DO NOT USE THE /usr/src area".

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-15 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Tuesday 14 August 2007 21:27, Wayne Topa wrote: > >Anybody? Where do people dump their kernel source anyway??? > > I have always put my kernels in /usr/src. First time I've _ever_ > heard of " DO NOT USE THE /usr/src area". Just what readme did you > see _that_ in? From linux-source-2.6.1

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:36:52 +0900 Takehiko Abe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: > > >>> Well, I always store there all the sources related with my > >>> kernel, modules, etc... I haven't get any problem... BTW, > >>> remember doing the symlink to /usr/src/linux from your >

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-14 Thread Orestes Leal
El Mar, 14 de Agosto de 2007, 8:29 pm, Frank McCormick escribió: > >> On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:28:41 -0400 >> Jose Luis Rivas Contreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Frank McCormick wrote: >> > > I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel, >> > > which aptitude dumped into /usr

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-14 Thread Takehiko Abe
Frank McCormick wrote: >>> Well, I always store there all the sources related with my kernel, >>> modules, etc... I haven't get any problem... BTW, remember doing >>> the symlink to /usr/src/linux from your kernel-source. >> >> Well then why the warning from the Kernel developers? And what's >> t

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-14 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Frank McCormick wrote: On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:28:41 -0400 Jose Luis Rivas Contreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Frank McCormick wrote: I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel, which aptitude dumped into /usr/src. Reading the readme, one of the first

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Frank McCormick([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:28:41 -0400 > > Jose Luis Rivas Contreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Frank McCormick wrote: > > > > I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel, > > > > which aptitude dumped into

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-14 Thread Frank McCormick
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:28:41 -0400 > Jose Luis Rivas Contreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Frank McCormick wrote: > > > I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel, > > > which aptitude dumped into /usr/src. Reading the readme, one of > > > the first things it says is " D

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-13 Thread Frank McCormick
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:28:41 -0400 Jose Luis Rivas Contreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: > > > > > > I have taken the first steps towards compiling an Nvidia module for > > my Quadro-pro card... > > I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel, which > > a

Re: Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-13 Thread Jose Luis Rivas Contreras
Frank McCormick wrote: > > > I have taken the first steps towards compiling an Nvidia module for my > Quadro-pro card... > I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel, which > aptitude dumped into /usr/src. Reading the readme, one of the first > things it says is " DO NOT USE TH

Confused about kernel source location

2007-08-13 Thread Frank McCormick
I have taken the first steps towards compiling an Nvidia module for my Quadro-pro card... I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel, which aptitude dumped into /usr/src. Reading the readme, one of the first things it says is " DO NOT USE THE /usr/src area" because that is whe

Questions about kernel configuration

2007-04-18 Thread Celejar
Hi, A couple of kernel configuration options about which I can't find sufficient documentation: Device drivers/Real time clock - How can I determine which modules I need and which chipset I have? My current kernel is only loading 'rtc'; I see the various modules have names like 'rtc-v3020'. Devi

Re: Hi, About Kernel 2.6.6 with NPTL on Debian.

2004-10-05 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 17:32:22 +0800, NetSnake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all > I compile kernel-source 2.6.6 on Debian, but it seems non NPTL support. > I compile kernel-source-2.6.6, glibc6 2.3.2-ds1-16, glibc-i686 2.3.2-ds1-16 > glibc6-dev-2.3.2-ds1-16 > On a machine the NPTL works fine!

Hi, About Kernel 2.6.6 with NPTL on Debian.

2004-10-05 Thread NetSnake
Hi, all I compile kernel-source 2.6.6 on Debian, but it seems non NPTL support. I compile kernel-source-2.6.6, glibc6 2.3.2-ds1-16, glibc-i686 2.3.2-ds1-16 glibc6-dev-2.3.2-ds1-16 On a machine the NPTL works fine! But on another machine, the same kernel(I tried same kernel config and same binar

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bill Moseley wrote: On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 01:04:13PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: do_clean := NO to your /etc/kernel-pkg.conf Then, it won't clean the tree prior to starting a make. Now you can do it the Debian way and not worry about wasting too much time. Well, that will be a huge help! I s

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Bill Moseley
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 01:04:13PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > do_clean := NO > > to your /etc/kernel-pkg.conf > > Then, it won't clean the tree prior to starting a make. Now you can do > it the Debian way and not worry about wasting too much time. Well, that will be a huge help! I suspect

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bill Moseley wrote: On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 01:20:06PM +0200, Pim Bliek wrote: It is maybe harder in the beginning, but once you get used to it is really easier in my opinion. Why? Because you can easily go back to previously built kernels; you still have the .debs in /usr/src, so it makes it rathe

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Bill Moseley
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 01:20:06PM +0200, Pim Bliek wrote: > It is maybe harder in the beginning, but once you get used to it is > really easier in my opinion. Why? Because you can easily go back to > previously built kernels; you still have the .debs in /usr/src, so it > makes it rather flexible.

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Damon L. Chesser
j smith wrote: thanks! i read the Debian book, but it explicitly says: "Note that you don't have to compile your kernel the ``Debian way''; but we find that using the packaging system to manage your kernel is actually safer and easier." so i choose non-debian way. the correct command is "make modul

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Russ Pitman
j smith wrote: > thanks! > > i read the Debian book, but it explicitly says: > > "Note that you don't have to compile your kernel the > ``Debian way''; but we find that using the packaging > system to manage your kernel is actually safer and > easier." > > so i choose non-debian way. the correct

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Pim Bliek
It is maybe harder in the beginning, but once you get used to it is really easier in my opinion. Why? Because you can easily go back to previously built kernels; you still have the .debs in /usr/src, so it makes it rather flexible. And yes, I've got xawtv running using 2.6.5 if I am correct (I am

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread j smith
i find it easier. have you followed instruction in the Debian handbook and installed kernel 2.6 and successfully run xawtv? if so, i will have to try debian way, which i find harder. --- Pim Bliek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > i read the Debian book, but it explicitly says: > > > > "

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Pim Bliek
Hi, > i read the Debian book, but it explicitly says: > > "Note that you don't have to compile your kernel the > ``Debian way''; but we find that using the packaging > system to manage your kernel is actually safer and > easier." > > so i choose non-debian way. the correct command is Just out o

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread j smith
thanks! i read the Debian book, but it explicitly says: "Note that you don't have to compile your kernel the ``Debian way''; but we find that using the packaging system to manage your kernel is actually safer and easier." so i choose non-debian way. the correct command is "make modules_install",

Re: question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread Pim Bliek
First of all, you shouldn't be compiling kernels from source from kernel.org unless you have a special reason for it and you what you are doing. Instead, you should be installing / compiling new kernels "the Debian way", which is slightly different, but is quite cool once you get the hang of it :)

question about kernel 2.6

2004-07-09 Thread j smith
i have Debian 2.6, Bt878-based TV card. i downloaded kernel 2.6 from kernel.org, and compile it. when i execute "make module_install", it complains. needless to say, when i use the new kernel, it can't find bttv driver. attached is .config, what's wrong? _

Re: How do I get a warm fuzzy feeling about kernel upgrade?

2003-12-10 Thread Kevin Buhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > I have reaffirmed that I'm clueless this morning. I found this security > bulletin: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2003/msg00212.html > > this morning. This worried me since I just installed debian last

How do I get a warm fuzzy feeling about kernel upgrade?

2003-12-06 Thread jse
I have reaffirmed that I'm clueless this morning. I found this security bulletin: http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2003/msg00212.html this morning. This worried me since I just installed debian last week on a server directly connecte

Re: security updates. What about Kernel patches

2003-08-28 Thread Rob Weir
[Please don't top quote! It makes your message harder to read, especially in long threads.] On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:03:47PM +0100, Greg Bolshaw wrote: > Vincent Dupont wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm staring with Debian and find the security updates very usefull with > >apt-get > >It's very comfort

Re: security updates. What about Kernel patches

2003-08-28 Thread Greg Bolshaw
The kernel doesn't get upgraded with an `apt-get upgrade`, it must be done manually: `apt-cache search kernel-image-2.4.18` (or whichever version you want). Pick one, and `apt-get install` it. The lilo entry for the current kernel will be renamed "LinuxOLD", and a "Linux" entry created for the

security updates. What about Kernel patches

2003-08-28 Thread Vincent Dupont
Hi, I'm staring with Debian and find the security updates very usefull with apt-get It's very comfortable to keep one's packages up to date But what happens when a package update concerns the Kernel? Should the kernel be re-compiled or not?? is it automatically re-compiled? Vincent -- To UNSUB

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-13 Thread Joachim Smit
Hi ! I marked the Realtek 8139 and the VIA Rhine in menuconfig and everything works fine now. eth0 became eth1 and vice versa but that's not a problem. Thank you all. Joachim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread James Ng Yuen Sum
Hi Jocahim, Roberto Sanchez wrote: --- Joachim Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: I have 2 controllers, 1 is on board and the other a PCI controller, not a 3com. I will try it again WITH support for 3com. Kind regards, Joachim Smit What onboard controller (chipset) do you have? -Rober

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Joachim Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I have 2 controllers, 1 is on board and the other a PCI controller, not a > 3com. I will try it again WITH support for 3com. > > Kind regards, > > Joachim Smit What onboard controller (chipset) do you have? -Roberto _

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 18:13:55 +0200 "Joachim Smit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what I did: (according to documentation from www.debian.org) Try this: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html In the kernel configuration, you need to include support for both your onboard co

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Joachim Smit
> > When you went into menuconfig, did you enable support for the 3com NIC > specifically (either as a module or as a compiled in feature)? If not, > that could be the problem. > In menuconfig, I enabled support for: Network device support -> Ethernet 10 or 100 Mbit -> EISA, VLB, PCI and on boar

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Joachim Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > > > > did u make a "make modules && make modules install" ??? > > > > This is what I did: (according to documentation from www.debian.org) > > login root > apt-get install gcc kernel-package kernel-source-2.4.18 libc6-dev tk8.3 > libncurses5-

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Joachim Smit
> > > did u make a "make modules && make modules install" ??? > This is what I did: (according to documentation from www.debian.org) login root apt-get install gcc kernel-package kernel-source-2.4.18 libc6-dev tk8.3 libncurses5-dev fakeroot adduser joachim src logout login joachim cd /usr/src tar

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Esben Laursen
- Original Message - From: "Joachim Smit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Fw: Question about kernel upgrade > > > > > >I'm a newbie with Debian. &

Fw: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Joachim Smit
> > > >I'm a newbie with Debian. > > > >I've upgraded my kernel from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18. > > > >After a reboot I was running the new kernel indeed, but my eth0 was gone. > > > >What did I do wrong ? > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > >Joachim Smit > > have you loaded the module for the NIC in modconf ??

Re: Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Esben Laursen
> >- Original Message - >From: Joachim Smit >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 5:05 PM >Subject: Question about kernel upgrade > > >I'm a newbie with Debian. > >I've upgraded my kernel from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18. > >After

Question about kernel upgrade

2003-07-12 Thread Joachim Smit
I'm a newbie with Debian.   I've upgraded my kernel from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18.   After a reboot I was running the new kernel indeed, but my eth0 was gone.   What did I do wrong ?   Thanks in advance.   Joachim Smit  

Re: Philosophic question about kernel 2.2.20 - is it too old (solved)

2002-12-27 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 05:50:38AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > > Hi, > > this is more "in the abstract" question. > > I use a kernel 2.2.20 (compiled by myself, based on the debian woody > > source package: kernel-source-2.2.20). > > It works perfectly on my

Re: Philosophic question about kernel 2.2.20 - is it to old

2002-12-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 05:50:38AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > Hi, > this is more "in the abstract" question. > I use a kernel 2.2.20 (compiled by myself, based on the debian woody > source package: kernel-source-2.2.20). > It works perfectly on my laptop. > Is there any need to update the kernel

Re: Philosophic question about kernel 2.2.20 - is it to old

2002-12-13 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 05:50:38AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > Hi, > this is more "in the abstract" question. > I use a kernel 2.2.20 (compiled by myself, based on the debian woody > source package: kernel-source-2.2.20). > It works perfectly on my laptop. > Is there any need to update the kernel

Philosophic question about kernel 2.2.20 - is it to old

2002-12-12 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, this is more "in the abstract" question. I use a kernel 2.2.20 (compiled by myself, based on the debian woody source package: kernel-source-2.2.20). It works perfectly on my laptop. Is there any need to update the kernel in terms of security, performance ... ? Oliver -- ... don't touch the ba

Re: OT [was:Re: Question about kernel naming scheme]

2002-01-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 11 January 2002 06:50 pm, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 01:53:00PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > ++ > > > > | Ron Johnson, Jr.Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT [was:Re: Question about kernel naming scheme]

2002-01-11 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 01:53:00PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > ++ > | Ron Johnson, Jr.Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| > | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org | > |

Re: Question about kernel naming scheme

2002-01-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 11 January 2002 01:44 pm, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 01:26:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote (1.00): > > So... anyone know what tsc means? > > Time Stamp Counter. An instruction was added in the Intel Pentium line > called R

Re: Question about kernel naming scheme

2002-01-11 Thread Mark Ferlatte
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 01:26:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote (1.00): > So... anyone know what tsc means? Time Stamp Counter. An instruction was added in the Intel Pentium line called RDTSC, which you can use for high resolution timing, performance monitoring, etc. >From what I can tell, if you h

Re: Question about kernel naming scheme

2002-01-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 11 January 2002 01:13 pm, Sander Smeenk wrote: > Quoting Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > kernel-image-2.4.17-586tsc > > What does the tsc stand for? > > I don't know for sure wat 'tsc' stands for, but additional "version > information"

Re: Question about kernel naming scheme

2002-01-11 Thread Sander Smeenk
Quoting Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > kernel-image-2.4.17-586tsc > What does the tsc stand for? I don't know for sure wat 'tsc' stands for, but additional "version information" tells you what options are compiled in the kernel or what patches are used to create the kernel. Like this: 2.4

Question about kernel naming scheme

2002-01-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. kernel-image-2.4.17-586tsc What does the tsc stand for? Thanks - -- ++ | Ron Johnson, Jr.Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.o

Re: About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Tran Nam Binh
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Re: About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.
Hi, On Monday 03 December 2001 2:02 pm, Daniel Freedman wrote: > > Is there any way to know that, for examples, my kernel-images have quota > > support enabled? In this case, consider I am using kernel-images from > > .deb, not compile it myself. Of course many configuration I need to know > > be

Re: About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Daniel Freedman
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001, Bambang Purnomosidi D. P. wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there any way to know that, for examples, my kernel-images have quota > support enabled? In this case, consider I am using kernel-images from .deb, > not compile it myself. Of course many configuration I need to know beside

About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.
Hi, Is there any way to know that, for examples, my kernel-images have quota support enabled? In this case, consider I am using kernel-images from .deb, not compile it myself. Of course many configuration I need to know beside quota support. TIA -- bpdp

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-27 Thread Peter Christensen
Thanks, everyone. I've printed out all the replies and will try compiling the kernel. Peter

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Mike Alborn
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:41:18PM -0400, Peter Christensen wrote: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying t

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:41:18PM -0400, Peter Christensen wrote: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying t

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Peter Christensen: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying that I must > upgrade the kernel. Cur

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Oleksandr Moskalenko
* Peter Christensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying that I must > upgrade

Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Peter Christensen
I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I have internet access. After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying that I must upgrade the kernel. Current is 2.0.36, need at least 2.2.12. Com

About Kernel

2000-07-17 Thread Marco Presi
Hello. I'm Marco and I would like to join the Debian world :), and in the while I'm collecting some informations. I have a question (much more a curiosity) about the kernel provided by Debian. I know taht many distributions (as RedHat for example) use to patch the kernel in their distribution, in

Questions about kernel-package 6.x and kernel-source*.deb's

1999-03-05 Thread Richard Kaszeta
Recently I upgraded most of my machines from the version of kernel-package that came with hamm to 6.05. Now when I build kernel source packages, instead of the kernel-source package unrolling to /usr/src/kernel-source-x.x.x it just creates /usr/src/kernel-source-x.x.x.tar.gz. The make-kpkg man

Re: question about kernel

1998-04-20 Thread Maarten Bezemer
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Carroll Kong wrote: > Yes. There is the new 'nestea' attack ... linux is linux, > regardless of distribution. In other words, debian is definately > vulnerable, there are patches available. I forgot exactly where I got > mine, (sorry), but it is something like ip_f

Re: question about kernel

1998-04-20 Thread Carroll Kong
Yes. There is the new 'nestea' attack ... linux is linux, regardless of distribution. In other words, debian is definately vulnerable, there are patches available. I forgot exactly where I got mine, (sorry), but it is something like ip_fragment.c and you throw it into your kernel source

question about kernel

1998-04-20 Thread Maarten Bezemer
Hi! A lot of the people here are running RH linux, and this morning all of 'em crashed. RH seems to have a patch available, Debian doesn't. Question: is Debian vulnerable for this? -Maarten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

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