On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 05:40:38PM +1000, Julian De Marchi wrote:
> Serena Cantor wrote:
>> Thanks! Could you give me a list of programs that start automatically? Do
>> you mean that there's
>> nothing I can do about it?
Run top when the noise starts. Could be anacron kicking in. Does it
happen 5
Am 2007-09-07 00:15:34, schrieb Serena Cantor:
> Could you be more specific?
>
> Supporse I have just installed sarge, which script are read/writing disk from
> time to time (so I
> can change it)?
At which time?
Maybe it is the cronjob for the find db?
I gabe a SCSI-System with 96 drives of 3
On Sep 8, 2007, at 1:45 AM, David wrote:
I use gmail, and I have a mail filter which says 'if the "to" contains
debian.org, then tag with "debian" and bypass the inbox'. Filters like
that make your mail much more manageable :-)
I find it's more reliable to filter on the "List-Id" header.
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On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 17:33:13 +0200
David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I use gmail, and I have a mail filter which says 'if the "to"
> > > contains debian.org, then tag with "debian" and bypass the
> > > inbox'. Filters like that make your mail much more manageable :-)
> >
> > This is a flawed s
> > I use gmail, and I have a mail filter which says 'if the "to"
> > contains debian.org, then tag with "debian" and bypass the
> > inbox'. Filters like that make your mail much more manageable :-)
>
> This is a flawed strategy, because debian-user@lists.debian.org
> might be in the CC list. Or e
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On 09/08/07 03:45, David wrote:
> On 9/8/07, Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> No. I don't expect my question generate so many replies. I have
>> to sign off the list so I wrote "solved" in the hope of stoping
>> good guys answering my quest
On 9/8/07, Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No. I don't expect my question generate so many replies. I have to sign off
> the list so I wrote
> "solved" in the hope of stoping good guys answering my question again.
Might I suggest setting up mail filters so that list-related mails go
d
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Fat chance. We *love* discussing this kind of thing.
On 09/07/07 18:06, Serena Cantor wrote:
> No. I don't expect my question generate so many replies. I have
> to sign off the list so I wrote "solved" in the hope of stoping
> good guys answering m
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On 09/07/07 18:04, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
>> Thanks! I don't create swap partition during installation.
>
> I don't know if Debian uses a swap file or not. Someone else would
> know. If so, then you m
No. I don't expect my question generate so many replies. I have to sign off the
list so I wrote
"solved" in the hope of stoping good guys answering my question again.
I'm considering moving sarge to another room and setting up WLAN.
--- Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 07 Sep
On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
> Thanks! I don't create swap partition during installation.
I don't know if Debian uses a swap file or not. Someone else would
know. If so, then you might still be hearing noise from swapping.
Hal
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Thanks! I'm considering moving it to another room.
--- David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Sep 7, 2007, at 2:42 AM, Serena Cantor wrote:
>
> > Thanks! "most of server-related work" are very specialized program
> > I wrote myself.
> >
> > another example: seeding in bittorrent, if
On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
> Thanks!
So did you locate one program in particular that was creating most of
the noise? Others might want to know that answer at some point.
Hal
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Thanks! I don't create swap partition during installation.
--- Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > Thanks! "most of server-related work" are very specialized program I
> > wrote myself.
> >
> > another example: seeding in bittorrent, if m
Thanks!
--- David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 9/7/07, Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
> > The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to time (it's
> > read/writing)
> >
> > which script cause reading/writing? Le
On 09/07/2007 02:33 PM, David Brodbeck wrote:
[...] There's a good
summary of the arguments for and against tweaking it here:
http://kerneltrap.org/node/3000
2.4.x didn't have any way to tune this. But the virtual memory system
in 2.4.x has so many unpleasant behaviors, anyway, that I'd real
On 09/07/2007 02:34 PM, Andrea S. Gozzi wrote:
On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 13:40 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote:
On 09/07/2007 11:58 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:
Also, Linux is very aggressive about swapping out idle pages. (Some
would even say too aggressive.) Even if you have what you think is
plenty of RAM
On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 13:40 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote:
> On 09/07/2007 11:58 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:
> >
> > Also, Linux is very aggressive about swapping out idle pages. (Some
> > would even say too aggressive.) Even if you have what you think is
> > plenty of RAM, it's quite likely Linux will
On Sep 7, 2007, at 11:40 AM, Mumia W.. wrote:
On 09/07/2007 11:58 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:
Also, Linux is very aggressive about swapping out idle pages.
(Some would even say too aggressive.) Even if you have what you
think is plenty of RAM, it's quite likely Linux will swap out some
stu
On 09/07/2007 11:58 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:
Also, Linux is very aggressive about swapping out idle pages. (Some
would even say too aggressive.) Even if you have what you think is
plenty of RAM, it's quite likely Linux will swap out some stuff in order
to make more room for the disk cache.
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On 09/07/07 10:50, Hal Vaughan wrote:
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>
> Can we at least offer suggestions or explain why a question is silly?
A truly valid question.
> Personally, as someone who spent a decade or more teaching, much of that
> time in special ed,
/Specia
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Serena Cantor wrote:
> I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
> The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to time (it's
> read/writing)
>
> which script cause reading/writing? Le
On Sep 7, 2007, at 8:52 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
Thanks! "most of server-related work" are very specialized program I
wrote myself.
another example: seeding in bittorrent, if memory is big enough and
file being served is small enough.
Also, de
On Sep 7, 2007, at 2:42 AM, Serena Cantor wrote:
Thanks! "most of server-related work" are very specialized program
I wrote myself.
another example: seeding in bittorrent, if memory is big enough and
file being served is small
enough.
Since things seem to have veered off topic, I'll giv
On Friday 07 September 2007, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
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> > On 09/07/07 01:45, Serena Cantor wrote:
> >> I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server) The machine is
> >
> > Sarge? Isn't that slightly Jurassic?
>
> I don
On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
> Thanks! "most of server-related work" are very specialized program I
> wrote myself.
>
> another example: seeding in bittorrent, if memory is big enough and
> file being served is small enough.
Also, depending on RAM size, even if you think every
On Friday 07 September 2007, Julian De Marchi wrote:
> Serena Cantor wrote:
> > Thanks! Could you give me a list of programs that start
> > automatically? Do you mean that there's nothing I can do about it?
>
>
>
> Silly question.
No, it isn't and if you want to actually help someone instead of j
Serena Cantor wrote:
Thanks! Could you give me a list of programs that start automatically? Do you
mean that there's
nothing I can do about it?
My sarge is intended to be server, hopefully, most of server-related work I add
can be done in
memory.
Do you run a mail server on it? Send/recei
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 09/07/07 01:45, Serena Cantor wrote:
I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server) The machine is
Sarge? Isn't that slightly Jurassic?
I don't know, I'm still running it on a couple of production servers. I
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On 09/07/07 01:45, Serena Cantor wrote:
> I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server) The machine is
Sarge? Isn't that slightly Jurassic?
> my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to time (it's
> read/writing)
SCSI disks, especially old
On 9/7/07, Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
> The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to time (it's
> read/writing)
>
> which script cause reading/writing? Let's assume it's default installation. I
> don't start any
Thanks! "most of server-related work" are very specialized program I wrote
myself.
another example: seeding in bittorrent, if memory is big enough and file being
served is small
enough.
--- Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > Thanks!
Ari Constancio pisze:
Hi,
I would ask the same. What is a 'server' doing in a bedroom? Servers
belong to the 'server room' and they are usually noisy (and expected
to do something frequently).
Ari Constancio
OT ?
It's not your problem where the server stands.
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> Could be anything. There's a dozen processes runing on that machine at any
> given time, and any of them may access some files anytime. smbd for instance
> checks its configuration file every minute or so, and there may be other
> services that do likewise.
>
> BTW, if this machine is a server
Julian De Marchi:
> Serena Cantor wrote:
>> Thanks! Could you give me a list of programs that start automatically? Do
>> you mean that there's
>> nothing I can do about it?
>
>
>
> Silly question.
No, it's not a silly question.
Serena, of course you can do something about it. It's linux, afte
On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
> Thanks! Could you give me a list of programs that start
> automatically? Do you mean that there's nothing I can do about it?
Why not try "ps -ax" or "ps -aux" to get a list of programs running at
any time? Then examine the crontab files as well
Serena Cantor wrote:
Thanks! Could you give me a list of programs that start automatically? Do you
mean that there's
nothing I can do about it?
Silly question.
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Thanks! Could you give me a list of programs that start automatically? Do you
mean that there's
nothing I can do about it?
My sarge is intended to be server, hopefully, most of server-related work I add
can be done in
memory.
--- Dan H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 23:45:05
On Friday, 7. September 2007 09:45, Serena Cantor wrote:
> I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
> The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to time (it's
> read/writing)
>
> which script cause reading/writing? Let's assume it's default installation.
> I don't start a
Could you be more specific?
Supporse I have just installed sarge, which script are read/writing disk from
time to time (so I
can change it)?
--- Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 9/7/07, Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
> >
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 23:45:05 -0700 (PDT)
Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
> The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to
> time (it's read/writing)
>
> which script cause reading/writing? Let's assume it's default
> ins
On 9/7/07, Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
> The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to time (it's
> read/writing)
>
> which script cause reading/writing? Let's assume it's default installation. I
> don't start any
I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to time (it's
read/writing)
which script cause reading/writing? Let's assume it's default installation. I
don't start any
program myself.
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