ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 54, Issue 162
Dear Sir
I In stalled 8.1 version Ubuntu operating system above
the Window XP. But I could not configure my broad band Internet
connection Ubuntu? Please write to me in detal.
How i can asses my windows folders from Ubuntu?
With Regards.
R.ganesh.
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> Subject: ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 54, Issue 162
> To: ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 02:34:38 +0000
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> 1. Re: help browser consistently crashing in Hardy (H.S.)
> 2. Extra Desktop folder in /root (Ray Parrish)
> 3. Re: Extra Desktop folder in /root (Smoot Carl-Mitchell)
> 4. Re: Extra Desktop folder in /root (Chris Mohler)
> 5. Re: Sendmail slow? (Knute Johnson)
> 6. Re: Scripting Question (Derek Broughton)
> 7. Re: SAMBA problem -- Backup Domain Controller doesn't work
> (Hal Burgiss)
> 8. Re: Sendmail slow? (Smoot Carl-Mitchell)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 19:56:12 -0500
> From: "H.S." <hs.samix@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: help browser consistently crashing in Hardy
> To: ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
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> Hi,
>
> James Takac wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > It's working fine on this lap top. Just a thought but do you have visual
> > effects enabled? If so try disabling them and see if it still crashes
> >
> > James
> >
>
> No, they are not enabled in my case.
>
> ->HS
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:59:46 -0800
> From: Ray Parrish <crp@cmc.net>
> Subject: Extra Desktop folder in /root
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
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> Hello,
>
> I think due to my recent fiasco involving my moving folders around when
> I shouldn't have, I now have an empty, and, extra Desktop folder located
> at /root/Desktop in my file system. It is owned by root, and I would
> like to get rid od it.
>
> Can I just fire up my File Browser in root node, and change it's
> ownership, then delete it?
>
> Thanks, Ray Parrish
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 18:04:16 -0700
> From: Smoot Carl-Mitchell <smoot@tic.com>
> Subject: Re: Extra Desktop folder in /root
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
> <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com>
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> On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 16:59 -0800, Ray Parrish wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I think due to my recent fiasco involving my moving folders around when
> > I shouldn't have, I now have an empty, and, extra Desktop folder located
> > at /root/Desktop in my file system. It is owned by root, and I would
> > like to get rid od it.
> >
> > Can I just fire up my File Browser in root node, and change it's
> > ownership, then delete it?
>
> Sure, it is harmless to delete that folder. You should just be able to
> delete it, if you start up the file browser with root permissions. The
> CLI way of doing it is:
>
> sudo rmdir /root/Desktop
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 19:05:32 +1800
> From: Chris Mohler <cr33dog@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Extra Desktop folder in /root
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
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> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Ray Parrish <crp@cmc.net> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I think due to my recent fiasco involving my moving folders around when
> > I shouldn't have, I now have an empty, and, extra Desktop folder located
> > at /root/Desktop in my file system. It is owned by root, and I would
> > like to get rid od it.
>
> If it's really empty:
> sudo rmdir /root/Desktop
>
> If not:
> sudo ls -a /root/Desktop
>
> And have a look at what's there. If it's OK to delete the contents:
> sudo -rm /root/Desktop -fr
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 17:15:50 -0800
> From: Knute Johnson <knute2009@knutejohnson.com>
> Subject: Re: Sendmail slow?
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
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> Smoot Carl-Mitchell wrote:
> > You might try running strace on the listening SMTP process with timer
> > option to see where the delay is creeping in. Something like
> >
> > sudo strace -f -p <pid> -o <output_file> -t
> >
> > You need the -f to pick up the forked processes as the listening
> > sendmail handles the connections. The -t will give you timestamps on
> > each system call.
>
> I sent the whole output but it was too big and rejected. Anyway, this
> shows a 5 second gap but I don't know what it really means. If you can
> decipher it, great!
>
> Thanks,
>
> 5092 17:05:19 stat64("/etc/resolv.conf", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644,
> st_size=91, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP) = 5
> 5092 17:05:19 connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(53),
> sin_addr=inet_addr("207.181.0.10")}, 28) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 fcntl64(5, F_GETFL) = 0x2 (flags O_RDWR)
> 5092 17:05:19 fcntl64(5, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 gettimeofday({1234659919, 562536}, NULL) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 poll([{fd=5, events=POLLOUT, revents=POLLOUT}], 1, 0) = 1
> 5092 17:05:19 send(5,
> "331S1 1 6knute2faerioconnect"..., 41, MSG_NOSIGNAL) = 41
> 5092 17:05:19 poll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN, revents=POLLIN}], 1, 5000) = 1
> 5092 17:05:19 ioctl(5, FIONREAD, [57]) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 recvfrom(5,
> "331S205200 1 1 6knute2faerioconnect"..., 1024, 0,
> {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(53),
> sin_addr=inet_addr("207.181.0.10")}, [16]) = 57
> 5092 17:05:19 close(5) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 getsockname(8, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(587),
> sin_addr=inet_addr("216.240.58.140")}, [16]) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 open("/etc/services", O_RDONLY|0x80000 /* O_??? */) = 5
> 5092 17:05:19 fstat64(5, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=18449, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
> MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7ed6000
> 5092 17:05:19 read(5, "# Network services, Internet sty"..., 4096) = 4096
> 5092 17:05:19 close(5) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 munmap(0xb7ed6000, 4096) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [ALRM], [], 8) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 time(NULL) = 1234659919
> 5092 17:05:19 rt_sigaction(SIGALRM, {0xb7f9e170, [], SA_RESTART},
> {0xb7f9e170, [], SA_RESTART}, 8) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 alarm(5) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, [ALRM], [ALRM], 8) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 socket(PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_IP) = 5
> 5092 17:05:19 bind(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(0),
> sin_addr=inet_addr("216.240.58.140")}, 16) = 0
> 5092 17:05:19 connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(113),
> sin_addr=inet_addr("216.240.58.138")}, 16 <unfinished ...>
> 16288 17:05:24 <... select resumed> ) = 0 (Timeout)
> 16288 17:05:24 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [ALRM], [], 8) = 0
> 16288 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 16288 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 16288 17:05:24 open("/proc/loadavg", O_RDONLY) = 8
> 16288 17:05:24 fstat64(8, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0444, st_size=0, ...}) = 0
> 16288 17:05:24 read(8, "0.00 0.00 0.00 2/171 5092
", 1024) = 26
> 16288 17:05:24 close(8) = 0
> 16288 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 16288 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 16288 17:05:24 open("/proc/loadavg", O_RDONLY) = 8
> 16288 17:05:24 fstat64(8, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0444, st_size=0, ...}) = 0
> 16288 17:05:24 read(8, "0.00 0.00 0.00 2/171 5092
", 1024) = 26
> 16288 17:05:24 close(8) = 0
> 16288 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 16288 17:05:24 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, [ALRM], [ALRM], 8) = 0
> 16288 17:05:24 select(7, [4 5 6], NULL, NULL, {5, 0} <unfinished ...>
> 5092 17:05:24 <... connect resumed> ) = ? ERESTARTSYS (To be restarted)
> 5092 17:05:24 --- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
> 5092 17:05:24 alarm(0) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 5092 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 5092 17:05:24 alarm(580) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 close(5) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 getsockopt(8, SOL_IP, IP_OPTIONS, "", [0]) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 5092 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 5092 17:05:24 open("/proc/loadavg", O_RDONLY) = 5
> 5092 17:05:24 fstat64(5, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0444, st_size=0, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 read(5, "0.00 0.00 0.00 1/171 5092
", 1024) = 26
> 5092 17:05:24 close(5) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 time(NULL) = 1234659924
> 5092 17:05:24 stat64("/etc/mail/access.db", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0640,
> st_size=12288, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 lstat64("/", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 geteuid32() = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 lstat64("/etc", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096,
> ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 geteuid32() = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 lstat64("/etc/mail", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|S_ISGID|0755,
> st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 geteuid32() = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 open("/etc/mail/access.db", O_RDONLY) = 5
> 5092 17:05:24 fstat64(5, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0640, st_size=12288, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 fcntl64(5, F_SETLKW, {type=F_RDLCK, whence=SEEK_SET,
> start=0, len=0}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 stat64("/etc/mail/access.db", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0640,
> st_size=12288, ...}) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 open("/etc/mail/access.db", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 6
> 5092 17:05:24 fcntl64(6, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0
> 5092 17:05:24 read(6,
> "