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our arm9 board kernel os version is just able to support 2.6.13 or below. and we fail to update the new kernel os version. So we decide to find a arm-linux-gcc version that fit the kernel os version. Anyone knows which arm-linux-gcc version fit? we tried arm-linux-gcc 4.4.3 and 4.3.2. …

I'm newbie on arm9 and linux OS. I hope i can get some clue how to start on interact between my pc and arm board. Im using ubuntu 10.10 and i haven download the arm-linux-gcc yet. I have a OSAP L138 with ARM 9. I can successfully power on and …

Hi all, I am trying to figure out the users logged in to our general server at work. Is there a command or string of commands that lists users (only once if logged in multiple times) in alphabetical order with no stats behind the username?

nVidia has released new drivers and I am pretty sure Canonical has included it in its restricted packages already. However, whenever I use the nvidia drivers, the computer blacks out and there is no display at all. Can someone tell me what I need to do? Thank you

I have a System X3650 M3 IBM server that I would like to install Redhat Linux, but I get and error of can bot proceed due to GPT. Please advise me on how to proceed with the installation. I have already configured RAID 5 on it. Could this be the …

I forgot what my password was when Linux/Ubuntu was installed. I cannot update or install my printer without it. Please help me retrieve my password.

Does linux require a complete reinstall upon replacing a motherboard as does windows ?

The last time I always hear of new devices (Android OS, Kindle OS, Chrome OS etc) that are built with the linux kernel. I have seen the Kernel source online and also understand the basic OS theory but what I do not understand is how would I take the Kernel …

Hey, Can anyone tell me what are the different types shells and kernels present in both windows OS and linux....... :confused:

I have problem with kernel sources compiling NVIDIA driver. The kernel-devel and kernel-headers are installed, but intstallation program points that the sources are not mutch the kernel. Both the kernel and sources are updated in last version. Have you such a problem in Fedora 14? How can I fix this …

Hi guys, I've experienced a problem when I tried to install Ubuntu 10.10, Fedora 14 onto my Sony Vaio laptop. Problem was, I was never able to anything on the screen. It was just full black screen. I've solved the problem and want to share with everyone. Note: This for …

Dear friends, I am trying to compile the linux kernel 2.6.33. I need to incorporate a patch into this. The patch creates a directory and 3 src files as below, [CODE] ~/linux-2.6.33/net/core/[B]netchannel[/B] ~/linux-2.6.33/net/core/[B]netchannel/netchannel.c[/B] ~/linux-2.6.33/net/core/[B]netchannel/storage.c[/B] ~/linux-2.6.33/net/core/[B]netchannel/users.c[/B] [/CODE] Now, among the above users.c file uses a function named 'get_empty_filp()', which is defined …

HI, I've just installed Ubuntu Linux on my Packard Bell i3 PC which is great, except that now I have to develop stuff in Java [Android, no groans please]. I've used and developed in Linux a long time ago, but I can't seem top find anything that can open and …

I want to run Ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop preloaded with Win 7. I already made a 20 GB partition, and I understand most about booting it up, except for the loader concept. Can someone explain that to me.

Hi, I want to get installed Xen kernels & initrds in my computer using a python code. When I do a ls /boot I get the following results. config-2.6.26-2-686 config-2.6.26-2-xen-686 grub initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686 initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686.bak initrd.img-2.6.26-2-xen-686 initrd.img-2.6.26-2-xen-686.bak System.map-2.6.26-2-686 System.map-2.6.26-2-xen-686 vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-686 vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-xen-686 xen-3.2-1-i386.gz and what I want is "vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-xen-686" & "initrd.img-2.6.26-2-xen-686". We can …

Can we use "grep" command to recover files in linux without being super user..:confused: Is any other commands to recover files except "isof" comand in linux except grep?:-/

hello i am new to linux recently bought a server it has fedora installed, i need to replace the cd drive with a dvd burner/reader. where can i buy one that supports linux

How to compile linux i put the kernel in a sony memory stick pro duo i need real help i know C++ but not linux Thanks In advance

I just read an article called: [URL="http://www.infoworld.com/d/windows/life-after-windows-what-happens-tech-if-microsoft-dies-551?source=footer"]Life after Windows: What happens to tech if Microsoft dies?[/URL]" The article made me think of what it really would be like without Microsoft. I didn't like it. We need Microsoft over there competing with us. No matter what happens to the economy, to …

I have recently started learning Linux 5.0 EE and i am trying to copy the contents to the CD but i am unable to do that.Iam using "mount -t " command.so can anyone suggest me how to use this command or is there any other command to do the same

New admin here. Lost power last night and system was not on ups. I'll take that up with the powers to be here but for now I just want to get this system back up and running. Warnign fsck.ext2 for device /dev/hdc1 exited with signal 8 90.8:% droping you toa …

Can someone help me with the installation of Gearman application framework on Debian

[b]What's Samba? [/b] Samba allows linux computers to share files and printers across a network connection. By using its SMB protocol, your linux box can appear in Windows Network Neighborhood or My Network Places just like any other windows machine. You can share files this way, as well as printers. …

Hi, I have just got my computer back from the shop and to my surprise a 1TB harddrive which is dedicated to the root partition is nearly full. I'm using Ubuntu 9.10 64 bit and according to the command "du -hc" there is only 157M total in there. But when …

Hello again, I am running Ubuntu 10.10 on my toshiba laptop, and having problem that it can not turn on the fan, I searched on web and tried few of these command but no success, I would appreciate any help in this regard! code: sudo toshet -fan on required kernel …

how do i mount a hardrive on Ubuntu via terminal?

Hello everybody, I am trying to get four operating systems running on my Laptop: Windows 7, Fedora, FreeBSD, OpenSolaris. I am have them on my hard-disk( because I can see them when I boot my computer from GParted CD), but I am not able to boot them. At any point …

I have a asm boot on a floppy disc and i want to show a c++ kernel (cuz c++ are easy). but how can i link it? I heared somethig about : extern _main call _main for asm. Can anyone help me? :'(

Hey Guys! I am vedel and this is my first Thread in this Community. My question is, how i can boot a c++ code? example code: [CODE] #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main() { cout << "Hello World!" << endl; return 0; } [/CODE]

I have a system that I am responsible for that is wrapping printouts around by a character. It is printing "@" at the first of every line and dropping the last character of the line. This began after a bad shutdown and a system cleaning. Any thoughts would be appreciated. …