i am a newbie to unix admin stuff so bare with me. -- i get this message when executing mysql_install_db during the installation of mysql. what is the cause of this and how can it be fixed. btw - i have tried installing as root and other accounts also.
scripts/mysql_install_db:... (6 Replies)
Hi There,
I'm trying to install LyX 1.4.3 on a machine running Redhat 7.3. I can't upgrade the OS since I don't have root, but I've been given permission to install sw into pkgs by the Sys Admins.
./configure using the Qt frontend worked, but when I then enter make I get:
make: Entering... (3 Replies)
Dear All I want to configure DNS in redhat linux. i am following these steps but when i restart the services it is showing status failed. Please any body can help me on urgent basis.
#service named restart
Stopping named:
Starting named:
---------Edited in named.conf... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I'm new to HP-UX.
I have LVM on /var with 92Gig. I would like to reduce it to create another LVM for Oracle client with 800 meg or so. How to do it. I'm running 11.iv3
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hi all ,
I'm trying for the Red-hat cluster setup with the ' Enable shared storage support'. But hang up with a error that
"Packages of set "Clustered Storage" are not present in any available repository". I made this setup by installing the rpm manually..I ve attached the rpm list and error... (0 Replies)
i have several lv (data , data1 , data2) under same volume group,
i just want to test 1 lv for data errors is that possible?
this test all sdc disk , but i just want to test lv_data
smartctl -a /dev/sdc
because lv_data2 is corrupt , but i don't know if this lv uses sdc disk (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am having a text file with the following contents
###########
File1
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some
page1.txt
text
page.txt
When I sort this file on Red Hat 5, then I get the following output
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File1
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page1.txt
page.txt
some (3 Replies)
Dear all,
I am reciving the following error in the /var/log/messages of my system
Jul 18 11:14:27 airtest xinetd: START: echo-dgram pid=0 from=::ffff:XX.XX.XX.X
Jul 18 11:14:27 airtest xinetd: START: echo-dgram pid=0 from=::ffff:XX.XX.XX.X
Jul 18 11:19:17 airtest xinetd: START: echo-dgram... (1 Reply)
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blockdev
BLOCKDEV(8) System Administration BLOCKDEV(8)NAME
blockdev - call block device ioctls from the command line
SYNOPSIS
blockdev [-q] [-v] command [command...] device [device...]
blockdev --report [device...]
DESCRIPTION
The utility blockdev allows one to call block device ioctls from the command line.
OPTIONS -V Print version and exit.
-q Be quiet.
-v Be verbose.
--report
Print a report for the specified device. It is possible to give multiple devices. If none is given, all devices which appear in
/proc/partitions are shown. Note that the partition StartSec is in 512-byte sectors.
COMMANDS
It is possible to give multiple devices and multiple commands.
--flushbufs
Flush buffers.
--getalignoff
Get alignment offset.
--getbsz
Print blocksize in bytes.
--getdiscardzeroes
Get discard zeroes support status.
--getfra
Get filesystem readahead in 512-byte sectors.
--getiomin
Get minimum I/O size.
--getioopt
Get optimal I/O size.
--getmaxsect
Get max sectors per request
--getpbsz
Get physical block (sector) size.
--getra
Print readahead (in 512-byte sectors).
--getro
Get read-only. Print 1 if the device is read-only, 0 otherwise.
--getsize64
Print device size in bytes.
--getsize
Print device size (32-bit!) in sectors. Deprecated in favor of the --getsz option.
--getss
Print sectorsize in bytes - usually 512.
--getsz
Get size in 512-byte sectors.
--rereadpt
Reread partition table
--setbsz bytes
Set blocksize.
--setfra sectors
Set filesystem readahead (same like --setra on 2.6 kernels).
--setra sectors
Set readahead (in 512-byte sectors).
--setro
Set read-only.
--setrw
Set read-write.
AUTHOR
blockdev was written by Andries E. Brouwer and rewritten by Karel Zak.
AVAILABILITY
The blockdev command is part of the util-linux package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
util-linux August 2010 BLOCKDEV(8)