all currently available socket 939
CPUs too.
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have to compile the kernel from a 64bit livecd environment.
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On Tuesday 14 March 2006 04:18, Walter Dnes wrote:
> HT is being phased out *ACCORDING TO INTEL*. See article at...
> http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=30087
Err...
"Never let it be said that facts will get in the way of a fun story - Mike
Magee"
I call bull on that
e a PCI-X graphics card.
Perhaps it's a driver issue, 6629-r5 is quite old. I've got a 6600GT PCI-e,
and I use the latest nvidia glx and drivers available in the tree.
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On Tuesday 14 March 2006 15:21, Jimmy Rosen wrote:
> And in response to the other post by Mike Williams, it is of course a
> PCI Express card, my whimsical mind...
Ohh, the humour :o)
> I updated to nvidia drivers 8178, which give a slightly different
> dmesg, but still don&#
fs
> defaults,noauto,user,credentials=/etc/samba/kaleb.conf,gid=100,file_mode=06
>60,dir_mode=0770 0 0
It's the user option.
user lets any normal user mount it, but no-one else unmount it.
users does the same, but lets a normal user other than the one which mounted
it, to unmount it.
man
-exec rm -f -- {} \;
start qmail-send.
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omise
> can probably also mount it then unmount it again as a courtesy
mount it read-only, seriously, you can't accidentally delete/edit stuff, or
format it by accident (*cough*), plus genkernel supports read-only /boot's
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SLES8 is still on 3.23, not tried SLES9 yet though...
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> subscription would be so as to enable posting thru news.gmane.org's
> mail to news gateway.
>
> Is there some way to set such a parameter?
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On Sunday 24 April 2005 14:56, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> but I can edit my crontab on my personal computer. How would I fix
> this? I can't even tell what's wrong with it, why I can use crontab on
> baby but not on bullet
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portage already handles that, using locks.
I think it's the distlocks FEATURES, which should be on by default.
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> your kernel properly.
Unfortunantly my requirement is a little more complex than that :)
This is for an fully automated install routine.
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ow can I check
> to be sure I'm part of the wheel group?
You will still get asked.
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> place, but I didn't see that change mentioned at all in the changelog
> for portage (actually, I didn't even see a changelog when I issued
> `emerge -vlPu portage').
Neither etcat, or qpkg are, or have ever been, part of po
ributions/gentoo
suggests around 40gigs at the moment.
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> > filesystem must be unmounted.
>
> That's not orrect. resize_reiserfs can resize with the filesystem mounted.
That's not correct. correct is spelt correct. Oh, and reiserfs can be grown
while mounted, but not shrunk while mounted :)
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t if I load it, then 3 raid modules automatically during
start up, by the time mdadm gets run the drives still aren't there!
I simple modified the modules init script to put a 1 second pause between each
modprobe.
Perhaps a similar pause after loading the module in your initrd would help.
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Ireland for the UK).
I've sent 7-8 back, and had replacements about a week or so after returning
them. 3 200's I sent back got replaced with 250's!
No, I don't work for Maxtor!
And yes, I avoid Maxtors now!
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automagically, or is it a
compile time thing, or a config change, etc?
Ta
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r machine
> and transfer it over, but I could use distcc during
> installation and to support maintenance compililations?
Perhaps this will do? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/gnap.xml
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rds.
Froogle for quad port network cards.
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On Saturday 27 August 2005 12:27, Harry Putnam wrote:
> I would like to see an outline of what it takes to update the whole
> system but as I recall its all in gentoo documentation but will
> require quite extensive reading.
emerge sync
emerge world -u
etc-update
revdep-rebuild
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an update is likely to put you a long way back, meaning lots to compile.
Thankfully you can just leave it going in the background. I almost always run
my updates in a screen session, and if I'm working at the same time, nice'd
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tpd) previous to the version which requires it.
If that makes any sense...
Anyway, unmerge vsftp, and emerge it back.
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our system"
>
> I've searched thro' /usr/portage/profiles/* for any reference to Joe,
> but he doesn't seem to be anywhere. Can anyone suggest where he's lurking
> ?
I'd put money on it being considered part of system because it provides
virtual/editor, whic
e, so it provides virtual/editor, thus is considered part
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the appropriate
scripts will get them run on each host as it takes over.
> 5.
Same MACs
> 6.
http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.rpdb.multiple-links.html
> 7.
iptables config? nmap, or nessus it from a remote location perhaps?
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total 12K
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4 Sep 1 20:46 counter
drwxrwsr-x 4 root portage 4.0K Aug 25 19:13 dep
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d/or try another client like
thunderbird (as Matthias has suggested).
Look out for the banner from the server when you connect with telnet, make
sure it is actually the server you expected to connect to.
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quit
221 2.0.0 robin.gentoo.org closing connection
Connection closed by foreign host.
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at still doesn't explain why it wont connect
> from kmail
Was the greeting otherwise what you expected?
If you tell us what server you're trying to access, and the output you see,
perhaps someone else can check.
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data.
I know, I've done it.
You can also re-create an existing array (instead of the obvious re-assembly),
and keep all your data.
The software raid drivers and tools are surprisingly intelligent.
But as always, keep backups :)
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Homepage:ftp://jurix.jura.uni-sb.de/pub/jurix/source/chroot/appl/at/
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License: GPL-2
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> platform or an AMD64 platform?
Issues? Almost exactly nil.
AMD64 support is excellent, if a little smaller and perhaps the tiniest bit
behind, the x86 profile.
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On Monday 12 September 2005 20:09, Stuart Howard wrote:
> Now for the silly question of the day, how do I know what version of
> reiserfs I have "installed"?
debugreiserfs /dev/blah
I've got a 2.3G file on a 3.6 formatted filesystem, but I can't help any
further I&#x
tting created fully, I'd go for it being tar at fault, as
I know reiser has no problems with files well over 2GB.
Personally, I'd just bypass the whole issue, and use a better method for
backing up.
My favourite system is rdiff-backup
(rdiff-backup /usr /mnt/NEWSTU/genstubackup/fulls
ve iptables set up to allow traffic over connections
that are already established.
This way you can swap firewalls (and update arp), reboot them, etc, without
interupting the connection. Far from perfect, but it works to a degree.
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gt; but not "what does plex do" ...
It's a control panel, for a server.
Mail, DNS, virtual hosting, etc, etc.
Something akin to webmin/usermin.
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yed as
> HTML, it's displayed RAW(and not formatted).
>
> I'm using cron to send the email out.
I don't think it'll ever work. The problem is you need to add the content type
to the headers.
Mutt has an option to "specify a draft file to read header and body from"
re. the
> choices seem to be alpha amd64 ppc (32 bit) ppc (64 bit) sparc64 x86.
>
> Is it true that the packagers have abandoned p3, p4 and athlon-*??
http://tracker.netdomination.org/ appears to have them, but I too find it odd
they aren't listed elsewhere.
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Yup, ethtool, mii-diag, and mii-tool all spring to mind, ethtool quite
probably being the best of the 3.
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kpkg, then check that the exact version
being packaged up does in fact contain those files, is the best I can suggest
off the top of my head.
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ontains:
"RAID (with Silicon Image's Medley™ ATA software RAID)"
Personally, I'd forget the crappy software/hardware RAID on the card, and just
do it in software.
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google suggest it
has some sort of support for aliases.
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gt; install and use on this server.
>
> This will make faster syncing and rebuilding portage cache.
>
> Thanks in advance for any answer.
gimli ~ # grep RSYNC_EXCLUDE /etc/make.conf
# RSYNC_EXCLUDEFROM is a file that portage will pass to rsync when it updates
#RSYNC_EXCLUDEFROM=/etc/po
ral months on two
> servers and I liked it. However, through a bizarre series of power
> problems, I found parts of files wiped out with filler characters. That
> made me really nervous so I dropped it.
That's how XFS gets a lot of it's speed, by agressively caching data in
fy
> on the CF card?
/etc/runlevels
rc-update itself is fairly simple bash script too.
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h in regards to
> the portage subsystem. Up until this incident I didn't think it was broke.
Depcleans function is to clean, to remove packages that it believes are no
longer needed, i.e. packages pulled in as dependencies to packages that have
since been removed, or packages pulled is as compile time only dependencies.
It's not a tool to "fix" anything.
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t, and unnecessary for running.
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to
"allow from all".
The / Directory definition is preventing apache from accessing anything, later
Directory definitions allow it access to specific directories.
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On Wednesday 19 October 2005 15:57, Bruno Lustosa wrote:
> I can't understand how firefox evolved from small and fast phoenix to this
> memory hungry beast that has a virtual space of half a gigabyte.
Google for "firefox memory leak"
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up to fail back
> to my udev-less 2.4.25 kernel should 2.6.13 still fail to come up? In
> other words, if I change fstab to be udev specific won't that leave me
> dead in the water?
fstab doesn't have to take block devices, it can take labels too, you could
look into labeling
annot
> create executables". The kernel did compile though.
What is the actual error?
Look for a config.log in /var/tmp/portage/package/work/package
The cannot create executables error can be cause by a bazillion and one
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compiled drivers), and reboot.
The alsasound init script, and associated tools, are clever, and don't
actually need to be told what card you have (in "simple" circumstances).
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ofile, as an amd64 profile would pull in
gcc 3.4.X, like my ppc profile does.
x86 -> amd64 profile should be interesting. I'm sure it's perfectly possible,
but interesting no doubt.
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true test of whether it is going to work on reboot?
It's as good as your going to get, without rebooting :)
> I'll look into that, but same question applies, is it possible to
> verify my changes before I reboot?
Just the mnt/gentoo thing.
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l automatically have a properly configured
grub.conf, that can also be automatically updated by genkernel for any new
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ed.
It's fairly obvious Michael does need to, unless he can reconfigure the kernel
to suit his needs more specifically.
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u can easily live without swap for a while
though, so just comment it out.
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> if he gets past that. (My opinion only.)
Oh aye, one of the testing guys here is jumping in at the deep end, and asking
me lots of questions. He'll learn eventually, and be better off for it.
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On Thursday 20 October 2005 18:51, Ian Brandt wrote:
> The manual mount worked:
OK great, I'd change my fstab, and reboot to 2.4.X/devfs now, but I'm known
for being a little gungho :)
BTW, what path for root do you pass to grub?
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On Thursday 20 October 2005 18:57, John Jolet wrote:
> mtab has the entry that's blocking youwonder if you can just
> copy /proc/mounts over /etc/mtab..
Probably safer to just remove the erroneous sda3 line by hand, and is unlikely
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> my 2.4 kernel came back up no problem. (I wish I could remeber what
> forced me into using the /dev/scsi scheme in the first place, but oh
> well.)
>
> With that change 2.6 came up as well.
w00t!
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noauthcram if you don't need/want CRAM MD5 authentication
(do you have plain text passwords in /etc/poppasswd?), or emerge qmail
--nodeps to update qmail then emerge world.
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I can safely enable noauthcram?
Yes.
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have in kernel drivers, so I have to load a
module, which naturally means the kernel can't autostart all my arrays, but
mdadm can without me having to tell it any device nodes.
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t; with a bash script but I figured I would ask before I tried to
> reinvent the wheel.
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/
I've just used it myself, and it does actually work quite well. Quite fragile,
so well worthy of it's alpha status, but it does work.
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that data will get replicated to the others.
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d do any real harm to those that aren't going to be part of an
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on't
exist. I have the same problem with OOo and opera, both work OK though (not
that I actually use opera).
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On Wednesday 26 October 2005 12:44, Holly Bostick wrote:
> It's worth considering creating such a setting yourself, adding the
> directories of any additional -bin files you may use (firefox,
> thunderbird, etc).
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unnecessary.
Use mdadm to create a RAID10 array, not a RAID0 of 2 RAID1s.
If you have the drivers all compiled in, and give the partitions the correct
partition type (fd, linux raid autodetect), they'll get built by the k
ere would be a whole lot left after bit flipping a dozen
times, nor do I understand the process, but if you're determined enough and
have the time/funds/skill who knows. Smash the drive with a sledge hammer,
and you can still retrieve lots.
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urning it on).
Also, yaboot ultimately references openfirmware device names, which should be
available at power on.
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n we
> *safely* assume that if the GLSA is out, that the updated versions are
> available?
No. CVS commits happen as and when developers make them.
GLSAs come out a relatively long time after the ebuilds hit the tree to
negate, as well as, that happening.
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On Monday 31 October 2005 22:41, karlos wrote:
> then change /etc/lilo.conf to the new(and only) kernel
You didn't re-run lilo.
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I was able to resize, and move my OSX partition. I think I used mac-fdisk to
resize, and parted to move.
You can do the rest of the install without harming OSX in anyway obviously,
just not boot it :)
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e OSX partition on
the internal drive.
If OSX is on HFS+, you will need to turn off journalling before you can
move/resize it from linux tools. Some simple command line program to run from
in OSX, but I can't remember what it was :)
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Check that the IDE cable is seated properly, and not damaged at all.
Install, and run, smartmontools. That could give you loads of info.
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emerge to do something.
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where it is and under what name?
The Kconfig files.
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n't handle
> what's been ripped).
Check the logs, and run the last command it did manually (the whole lot, mkdir
blahblahblah && cd blahblahblah && dr_exec blah... etc), and tell us if you
get a glibc error.
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ake the RAID, but they don't survive a reboot. How do I tell udev to
> create these files as persistant devices?
All partitions in the RAID set need to be set to partition type fd (Linux raid
autodetect), then the kernel will build the arrays during startup.
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and modify it to suit, then start it.
By default it runs on port 3128, but you could always check with a 'netstat
-nplt'.
Quick enough? :)
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No, I can't get you, or anyone else, a discount.
No, I can't give you any support, tell you anything about the internal
workings, or disclose any detail on security procedures.
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not exist. /dev/sda, b
> and c are being created sometime later in the boot process.
That's certainly interesting. What SATA card do you have?
If it's got in kernel drivers, having them compiled into the kernel will get
them setup before raid starts.
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ome/joseph/destination
rsync has defaulted to ssh for ages now, but to force it you have to specify
the remote shell.
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ne which are not in the world file?
That is correct, to see poke around in /var/db/pkg for quickness, or take the
support method and use equery.
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if you intend using
> apache 2 you should check out /etc/apache2/conf/vhosts/* and
> httpd.apache.org documentation on virtual hosts.
That's /etc/apache2/vhosts.d now.
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using the gentoo-sources-2.6.14-r2 kernel:
Or just compile everything you need into the kernel. Something genkernel is
perfectly capable of doing.
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On Saturday 10 December 2005 17:26, Grant wrote:
> Ok, does anyone run a udev system without hotplug and coldplug?
gandalf ~ # emerge udev -epv | egrep "plug|udev"
[ebuild N] sys-apps/hotplug-base-20040401 0 kB
[ebuild N] sys-fs/udev-070-r1 (-selinux) -static 0 kB
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> system to me since udev isn't installed.
Note the 'e'. It shows that udev-070-r1 depends on hotplug-base.
Meaning you don't need hotplug, or coldplug separately.
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