Ridge Chittenden wrote:
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ridge Chittenden wrote:
Now, I want to recombine the partitions into one, big chunk.
This would be a pretty straightforward use of parted, I assume, but here's the rub: For some reason, the
Debian installer put / on /dev/hda1
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ridge Chittenden wrote:
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I have a machine running Debian Woody. There's one
> >120GB hard drive, /dev/hda. When I installed Debian
> a
> >few months ago, I split the disk into two 60GB
> >partitions. I figured that I'd install another
Ridge Chittenden wrote:
Hi all,
I have a machine running Debian Woody. There's one
120GB hard drive, /dev/hda. When I installed Debian a
few months ago, I split the disk into two 60GB
partitions. I figured that I'd install another OS in
the second partition. I never did. Now, I want to
recombine th
hi ya ridge
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005, Ridge Chittenden wrote:
> machine1:~# df
> Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available
> Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda1 57677500 45016936 9730712
> 83% /
> /dev/hda3 56720252618292 53220704
> 2% /usr
looks normal
"/" is
Hi all,
I have a machine running Debian Woody. There's one
120GB hard drive, /dev/hda. When I installed Debian a
few months ago, I split the disk into two 60GB
partitions. I figured that I'd install another OS in
the second partition. I never did. Now, I want to
recombine the partitions into one,
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 12:11:47PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:17:33PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> > > cecil wrote:
> > >
> > > >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > > >requires
David Fokkema wrote:
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:17:33PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:17:33PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> > cecil wrote:
> >
> > >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > >requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> > >to do t
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:06:51PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:50:20AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> > I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> > to do that on linux? I guess I
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:50:20AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
>
> Cecil
With the replies so far, I gues
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> cecil wrote:
>
> >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> >requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> >to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
> >
> >Cecil
> >
> >
>
Don't believe all the nay sayers on the list.
6 years ago, on my first laptop, I ran Win95 and Office on a 486-DX 33
with 8MB RAM and 120MB HDD (that,s Meg not Gig). It's true that I
eventually ended up using Hamm split onto the HDD and a 100Zip drive.
I also have a Pentium 100 40MB RAM, 1.2GH H
cecil wrote:
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
hd and
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 15:50:06 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
> There are also several latex to rtf converters. You may lose some
> formating but it will open under word.
Specifically, it tends to bork on multiple tabular environments.
--
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On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:50:20AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Since you're already thinking about LaTeX.
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 11:00:06AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote:
> %% cecil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> c> Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
> c> hd and 32 meg ram going to be able to do the job? I'm worried now.
>
> I seriously doubt you'll be able to run
Paul Smith wrote:
On the other hand, Windows is an even worse resource hog than Linux, and
there's NO freakin' way you'll be able to get Windows (well, maybe
Windows 3.1...) to run at all on that system, much less any of the
Office products. So...
Oh come on. I've got an old Pentium 166 here with
%% cecil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
c> Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
c> hd and 32 meg ram going to be able to do the job? I'm worried now.
I seriously doubt you'll be able to run Office with that amount of
RAM... and even getting it installed (with th
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 10:57:52PM +1000, Paul Fraser wrote:
> If you're going to be running OpenOffice.org on it, then... hell yes. :|
>
Or you could discuss this with your prof.
MS Word can open a few formats (not many - MS don't want you
using anything else...), but almost certainly enough fo
cecil writes:
> Maybe I should get a different laptop?
I would suggest that you get a different professor, and perhaps a different
university as well.
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On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:55:06AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> cecil wrote:
>
> >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> >requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> >to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
> >
> >Cecil
> >
> >
>
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 08:51:50AM -0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>
>
> OpenOffice.org I have to write Word documents at work on a semi-daily
> basis for those technically impared and I've yet to have a problem where
> Openoffice wouldn't work. (Well, MS Project isn't covered but Excel and
> .d
On 2004-06-27T07:55:06-0500, cecil wrote:
> And on top of that, I read further, and I need to submit also a screen
> shot of the running program. Is there anyway to do all this stuff just
> in the console? I'm not fanatical, I can put on twm.
If you really mean console, redirect, cut&paste or us
On 2004-06-27T08:51:50-0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> OpenOffice.org I have to write Word documents at work on a semi-daily
> basis for those technically impared and I've yet to have a problem where
> Openoffice wouldn't work. (Well, MS Project isn't covered but Excel and
> .doc are just great).
If you're going to be running OpenOffice.org on it, then... hell yes. :|
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 10:57 pm, cecil wrote:
> cecil wrote:
> > I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> > to do that on linux
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Cecil
Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
hd and 32 m
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Cecil
And on top of that, I read further, and I need to submit also a screen
shot of the
OpenOffice.org I have to write Word documents at work on a semi-daily
basis for those technically impared and I've yet to have a problem where
Openoffice wouldn't work. (Well, MS Project isn't covered but Excel and
.doc are just great).
Robert
Thus spake cecil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I just
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Cecil
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On 3 Jan 2004 , > wrote:
> My Debian system won't boot. Kernel panic after a
> bunch of attempts to load modules.
>
> I think it is because apt-get upgraded my kernel,
> but I forgot to run lilo.
Thanks to Tom and John on lvlug and Arnt and Kevin on debian-
user I got the system working. A Mepis
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004 21:44:46 -0500,
Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 05:35:56PM -0800, Chris Cothrun wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > My sid system won't boot. Kernel panic after a
> > bunch of attempts to load modules.
> >
> > Output is some
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 05:35:56PM -0800, Chris Cothrun wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My sid system won't boot. Kernel panic after a
> bunch of attempts to load modules.
>
> Output is something like:
> modprobe can't open dependancies file /lib/modules
> mount: you must specify filesystem type
> pivot_root:
Hi,
My sid system won't boot. Kernel panic after a
bunch of attempts to load modules.
Output is something like:
modprobe can't open dependancies file /lib/modules
mount: you must specify filesystem type
pivot_root: no such file or directory
/sbin/init: cannot open /dev/console: no such file
atte
On 28 Feb 2001 13:17:07 +0100, you wrote:
>I always enjoy asking people if they have their power cord plugged in...
Yes, this part I am sure of .
>Which version of reiserfstools is installed?
It was the most current version in unstable. I did a dpkg -X to manually
install the older version fro
John Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well I grabbed 2.4.2, did a make-kpkg as usual and installed it. But I
> reboot to find my filesystem pretty well trashed. I'm running Sid and
> everything is on Reiserfs except for /boot. The only way I can do anything
> (with any kernel) is to boot to
Well I grabbed 2.4.2, did a make-kpkg as usual and installed it. But I
reboot to find my filesystem pretty well trashed. I'm running Sid and
everything is on Reiserfs except for /boot. The only way I can do anything
(with any kernel) is to boot to single user. I have tried reiserfsck'ing
it, bu
Fetchmail says the mail is read, but it's not flushed. Will try the -a tag.
Thanks, Mike.
Alpha
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:23:09PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> New problem, having to do with mail, specifically the following error from
> fetchmail: client/server sychronization error while fetching from radiant.net.
>
> Sendmail is running... i run fetchmail manually, as i like to kee
New problem, having to do with mail, specifically the following error from
fetchmail: client/server sychronization error while fetching from radiant.net.
Sendmail is running... i run fetchmail manually, as i like to keep processes
down to a dull roar. I've been doing this since i started using
Dear
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 03:57:18PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I did a complete system upgrade yesterday (nothing in my computer is the
> same as it was anymore), so I was recompiling the kernel, and I guess I
> configured something wrong, cause now my computer won't boot-up.
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 03:57:18PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I did a complete system upgrade yesterday (nothing in my computer is
> the same as it was anymore), so I was recompiling the kernel, and I
> guess I configured something wrong, cause now my computer won't
> boot-up. _I'm
Hey,
I did a complete system upgrade yesterday (nothing in my computer is the
same as it was anymore), so I was recompiling the kernel, and I guess I
configured something wrong, cause now my computer won't boot-up. _I'm
not concerned about fixing it,_ I just want to start over, but I can't
seem t
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
aarons >I just upgraded from a PII to an athlon (YEA!) however, my LCD is only
aarons >reporting 64 of my 512meg. I had 512 before this upgrade, no problem.
aarons >I also upgraded to 2.2.14. Whats going on here?
does the system report 64MB or 512? (r
I just upgraded from a PII to an athlon (YEA!) however, my LCD is only
reporting 64 of my 512meg. I had 512 before this upgrade, no problem.
I also upgraded to 2.2.14. Whats going on here?
-Aaron Solochek
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Subject: Re: cfdisk and fdisk with slink hang writing partition to SCSI
disk...uh-oh
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:48:40 -0800
On 27/10/99 Martin Waller wrote:
(I've resorted to installing RH (6.0 or 6.1) which seems to be
coping OK (still indstalling...but got throu
Hi,
I've come into an old DEC Prioris HX590DP server which has an aha2940/2940W
scsi card, scsi disks a scsi CD and a scsi tape.
Installing slink progresses to partiton a hrad disk, but when writing the
partition table, cfdisk just sits there saying 'Writing partition table to
disk...', and
Kiyan Azarbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Everything just fried itself, then I found this in the syslog:
>
> May 11 03:22:42 palantir kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at =
> virtual address e90833c4
> May 11 03:22:42 palantir kernel: current->tss.cr3 =3D 00299000, %cr3 = 00
> 2990
Just had another nasty crash to top off the night (in addition to
multiple SVGA server crashes when I move the mouse TOO EARLY after
switching from console mode).
Everything just fried itself, then I found this in the syslog:
May 11 03:22:42 palantir kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request
Hello again,
Mmm I would think the installation would have prompt me for that... (it
did ask whether to use the lilo.conf configuration file).
Anyways I have booted from diskette and ran `lilo`.
I still get the 01 01 01 01 01 01 How can I revert back to my old
kernel image? Just change t
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
On Fri, 25 Jul 1997, David M wrote:
> Guess what? I used dselect to install a few (well quite a few) packages
> including the kernel sources and utilities. As it requested me to
> compile the new 2.0.30 kernel I replied yes. All went ok till I rebooted!
>
Hi again,
Guess what? I used dselect to install a few (well quite a few) packages
including the kernel sources and utilities. As it requested me to
compile the new 2.0.30 kernel I replied yes. All went ok till I rebooted!
Now just as I get to the lilo prompt all I get is
01 01 01 01
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