Kernel panic

I am getting this message while booting my Linux box: "VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:03" Can someone tell me what does it mean? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Connecting terminals

I need to connect two terminals to my Linux box, I have in my inittab file: s1:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 19200 ttyS0 vt100 s2:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 19200 ttyS1 vt100 The login prompt appears well in my terminals; but when I try to login I can't do it. Can someone help me? # # inittab

Connecting terminals

How many terminals can I connect to my PC using the 4 standar serials ports?. How can I configure Linux for this? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

RE: minicom, modem questions

-Hi there, I am trying to get my modem to communicate with -the one at work. Using dial-up networking from window$ -works, but it is pretty ennoying to reboot to -the window$ OS every time I need my modem. -I read the Serial and PPP-HOWTO's as well as the PPP-over-minicom -mini-HOWTO. -I made su

wyse60 terminal

Is there someone using a Wyse60 terminal with Linux?, I set the TERM enviroment variable to wy60 but some aplications report this error: couldn't load tercap/terminfo entry, other aplication just doesn't run proper. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL

Réponse automatique d'absence du bureau : Wow

En raison des congés d'été, je suis absente de l'Institut Saint-Simon pour la période du 13 Juillet au 4 séptembre 2006 Bonne été, à bientöt.

RE: apt-get'snt working

Have you tried to force install without dependencies? Have you it CTRL+C during installation?   What happens if you do apt-get install sendmail?   What is the output of apt-show-versions?   From: Fourat Zouari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 5:52 PM

RE: how to compile sarge's default kernel

No it looks for modules in the -386 directory, as long as you try to compile the -386 kernel sources -Original Message- From: Serena Cantor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 4:46 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: how to compile sarge's default kernel I load

gcc --with-java-home

Hello! I am having issues compiling Tomcat's daemon. I get an error "javac cannot compile" Someone pointed out to me that my gcc is configured to use another librabry than the one I need... --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.4.2-gcj-4.0-1.4.2.0/jre How can I change this ??? # gcc -v Usi

RE: problem with dns on local network

You could try using nagios to monitor your dns availability, you can have nagios do all sorts of tests. > -Original Message- > From: Micha Feigin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 10:38 AM > To: debian-user > Subject: problem with dns on local network > > I install

RE: Partitioning an FTP server

I tend to do this... this is assuming that users will have their home folders in /home ;) / --> 512 MB /boot --> 256 MB /usr--> 2 GB /var--> 2 GB /var/log--> 2 GB /tmp--> 1 GB /home --> what is left > -Original Mess

RE: creating custom binary packages?

Some nice articles I have found   http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-debpkg.html   http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/336   http://people.debian.org/~jaldhar/make_package1.html     From: Kit Peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, Jun

force stable package if avail

Hello all, Sometimes I need to install testing and/or unstable packages. The thing is that I would like to keep all to stable if possible... Example: I need sun-java5-jdk with is only in unstable I want all dependencies to be installed from stable if possible Is there a way I can tell apt t

RE: force stable package if avail

Vukman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 12:01 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: force stable package if avail > > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:23:47 -0400 > "Jean-Sebastien Pilon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is

RE: Enable smtp mail server

# netstat -ln > -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 12:07 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Enable smtp mail server > > Hi, > > Why my postfix smtp server is not receiving connections? > > $ telnet loca

POSIX ACLs on Debian

Hi all, I would like to implement POSIX ACLs on a Debian server. The partition is formatted with ReiserFS. I am using the default 2.4 kernel in 3.1r2 (2.4.27-2-386) I understand that POSIX ACLs were introduced with 2.6 kernels. I see that Debian most likely patched the 2.4 kernel for POSIX

RE: eth0: flipped to 10baseT appears on login prompt

This appears because of something like the following in syslog.conf # *.=debug;*.=info;\ # *.=notice;*.=warn /dev/tty8 I suggest you install mii-diag to troubleshoot this problem, with mii-diag you can monitor auto-negotiation. You might want to force 100 full duplex ;) if avai

RE: Starting Mysql service.. Problem

Are you trying to start it as an un-privileged user?   From: Hansel A. Ortiz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 2:26 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Starting Mysql service.. Problem   hi im having problems starting up the service of mysql

Debian box listening on UDP port 68

Hello all, I noticed that all my Debian boxes are listening on port 68/UDP if they have the DHCP client running. Can someone explain to me why they would listen on that port if they actually received their DHCP info and they are up and running. udp0 0 0.0.0.0:68 0.0.0

RE: Debian box listening on UDP port 68

> Jean-Sebastien Pilon wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I noticed that all my Debian boxes are listening on port 68/UDP if they > > have the DHCP client running. > > > > Can someone explain to me why they would listen on that port if they > > actually

RE: Starting Mysql service.. Problem

# apt-get remove mysql-server # apt-get --purge mysql-server # apt-get install mysql-server Their might be other packages you want to do the same ;) Mysql-common may be a good candidate well guys the command didn`t work. but the user that the system is

RE: MYSQL, sarge

    From: L.V.Gandhi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 10:33 AM To: debian-user Subject: MYSQL, sarge   Where does mysql stores database in sarge? Which version? # mysqld --version   You can use the following to find the files # find / -iname *.my

RE: dell poweredge 830

If I am not mistaken, nic is either Broadcom or intel. The 830 worked well on Debian Sarge where I used to work, even with the sata controller. There is scsi support available for those server, so it is possible it is scsi > -Original Message- > From: Mihira Fernando [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

RE: Read/Write files from a script?

$ cat filename ß read the file $ echo ‘bob’ > filename ( [over]write to the file ) Or $ echo ‘bob’ >> filename    ( appends to the file )   From: Anil Gupte [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 7:50 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Read/W

RE: APT Black Magic

Should take a look at reprepro http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/286 > -Original Message- > From: T.J. Duchene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 11:20 AM > To: debian-user > Subject: APT Black Magic > > Be sure to actually check the listed paths in t

RE: IPtables front end

Webmin has a module > -Original Message- > From: Stephen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 9:19 AM > To: debian > Subject: IPtables front end > > I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X > installed. Is there such a beast ? > > > -- >

Increasing NGROUPS_MAX

Supplemental group membership is limited to 32 by default. I need a user to be part of more than 32 groups, how can I increase NGROUPS_MAX value?

RE: cp sucks or do I not know enough?

$ ls -A1p |grep -v / # I think this would actually match cp's behavior Here is options used -A, --almost-all do not list implied . and .. -1 list one file per line -p, --file-typeappend indicator (one of /=@|) to entries We grep / to remove directo