Re: gnome does not start

2003-03-09 Thread Jord Swart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Saw the same problem on Solaris. You might want to create a new user with an empty homedrive and start gnome as that user. If that works create an empty homedrive for your own user and move back the config files directory by directory. - -- Jord

kernel panic on second reboot after installation

2003-03-09 Thread Volker Sturm
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I tried to install Debian Woody on a Laptop with the following configuration: - - Mobile Athlon XP 2000+ - - ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 64 MB - - Samsung CD-R/W DVD SN-324B - - IEEE 1394 Firewire interface - - Smart Link 56k Modem - - VIA Rhine II Fa

problems with mounting/playing cd's

2003-03-09 Thread Lukasz W. (2)
I notice strange behaviour with mounting/playing audio CDs on my laptop's drive: Sometimes I have problems with mounting cd's/dvd's on my CD/CDR/DVD drive (laptop: Compaq Armada M700; drive: H-L GCC-4240N 24x DVD/CDR/CDRW). Kernel doesn't seem to recognize the device (messages like: /dev/cdro

Re: gnome does not start

2003-03-09 Thread mi
Hello... Praveen Kallakuri: [...] > i finally > removed everything xfree-, gnome-, etc and started afresh. How did you do that ? dselect or manually ? > i had the /etc/X11 dir almost empty. i know a lot of that is linked to > in /usr/X11R6/libs but not sure how much. what i want to say is, i did

Re: problems with mounting/playing cd's

2003-03-09 Thread Jord Swart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 March 2003 15:52, Lukasz W. (2) wrote: > I notice strange behaviour with mounting/playing audio CDs on my > laptop's drive: Just as a side note, for playing a cd you do not mount it, just insert it and start a cd player. Data cd's you do

Re: gnome does not start

2003-03-09 Thread praveen kallakuri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Praveen Kallakuri wrote: | hello guys, | | since the last 2 days, i have't had a window manager working. i had lost | gnome when i installed some msttcorefonts. after a couple of days of | posting on mailing lists and trying everything i could, i fi

Re: CD-reader on SONY VAIO SR27K

2003-03-09 Thread blair . kelly
Much thanks to Andre Eisenbach for suggesting that my kernel needed to be recompiled in order to get the CD-reader on my SONY VAIO SR27K to work. While I have not gotten success, I have gotten closer. I compiled my kernel so that CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECS is set as suggested on the "PCMCIA in the 2.4

Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Joao Pedro Clemente
So I'm seeking for advice here... This is what I'm facing: I'd like to get a mail client at my laptop to carry my mail with me everywhere, checking it out at the seaside, in the sun.. or when I'm facing those 2-hour wait at the dentist... Anyway, I'm working at 2 different locations and besides t

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Leone
Joao Pedro Clemente ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) had this to say on 03/09/03 at 22:35: > As I'm the single user of my laptop, this seems a overkill: > - I only fetch mail of 1 user (me) from my [1] pop3 account. Don't use POP, use IMAP. Then you won't need to fetch, and all the mail is always avaialable

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:16:10AM +, Joao Pedro Clemente wrote: > So I'm seeking for advice here... [snip] 1 compound word: offlineimap IMAP server on home machine. (preferably courier) offlineimap on laptop to fetch/send(using courier) mutt to send with: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat bin/mailo

Re: CD-reader on SONY VAIO SR27K

2003-03-09 Thread Andre Eisenbach
Am Sonntag 09 März 2003 17:35 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > : block=66 mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom, Make sure your kernel support VFAT and ISO9660. The relevant kernel options are: CONFIG_FAT_FS=y CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y CONFIG_JOLI

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Tammer Saleh
Take a look at masqmail. I have an almost identical configuration to what you describe, and masqmail seems to fit the bill quite nicely. I should mention that the version currently in unstable has some extra features that work better with multiple sending accounts. Best of luck. Tammer --

Re: gnome does not start

2003-03-09 Thread Jord Swart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Saw the same problem on Solaris. You might want to create a new user with an empty homedrive and start gnome as that user. If that works create an empty homedrive for your own user and move back the config files directory by directory. - -- Jord

kernel panic on second reboot after installation

2003-03-09 Thread Volker Sturm
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I tried to install Debian Woody on a Laptop with the following configuration: - - Mobile Athlon XP 2000+ - - ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 64 MB - - Samsung CD-R/W DVD SN-324B - - IEEE 1394 Firewire interface - - Smart Link 56k Modem - - VIA Rhine II Fa

problems with mounting/playing cd's

2003-03-09 Thread Lukasz W. (2)
I notice strange behaviour with mounting/playing audio CDs on my laptop's drive: Sometimes I have problems with mounting cd's/dvd's on my CD/CDR/DVD drive (laptop: Compaq Armada M700; drive: H-L GCC-4240N 24x DVD/CDR/CDRW). Kernel doesn't seem to recognize the device (messages like: /dev/cdrom

Re: gnome does not start

2003-03-09 Thread mi
Hello... Praveen Kallakuri: [...] > i finally > removed everything xfree-, gnome-, etc and started afresh. How did you do that ? dselect or manually ? > i had the /etc/X11 dir almost empty. i know a lot of that is linked to > in /usr/X11R6/libs but not sure how much. what i want to say is, i did

Re: problems with mounting/playing cd's

2003-03-09 Thread Jord Swart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 March 2003 15:52, Lukasz W. (2) wrote: > I notice strange behaviour with mounting/playing audio CDs on my > laptop's drive: Just as a side note, for playing a cd you do not mount it, just insert it and start a cd player. Data cd's you do

Re: gnome does not start

2003-03-09 Thread praveen kallakuri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Praveen Kallakuri wrote: | hello guys, | | since the last 2 days, i have't had a window manager working. i had lost | gnome when i installed some msttcorefonts. after a couple of days of | posting on mailing lists and trying everything i could, i fina

Re: CD-reader on SONY VAIO SR27K

2003-03-09 Thread blair . kelly
Much thanks to Andre Eisenbach for suggesting that my kernel needed to be recompiled in order to get the CD-reader on my SONY VAIO SR27K to work. While I have not gotten success, I have gotten closer. I compiled my kernel so that CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECS is set as suggested on the "PCMCIA in the 2.4

Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Joao Pedro Clemente
So I'm seeking for advice here... This is what I'm facing: I'd like to get a mail client at my laptop to carry my mail with me everywhere, checking it out at the seaside, in the sun.. or when I'm facing those 2-hour wait at the dentist... Anyway, I'm working at 2 different locations and besides t

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Leone
Joao Pedro Clemente ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) had this to say on 03/09/03 at 22:35: > As I'm the single user of my laptop, this seems a overkill: > - I only fetch mail of 1 user (me) from my [1] pop3 account. Don't use POP, use IMAP. Then you won't need to fetch, and all the mail is always avaialable

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:16:10AM +, Joao Pedro Clemente wrote: > So I'm seeking for advice here... [snip] 1 compound word: offlineimap IMAP server on home machine. (preferably courier) offlineimap on laptop to fetch/send(using courier) mutt to send with: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat bin/mailo

Re: CD-reader on SONY VAIO SR27K

2003-03-09 Thread Andre Eisenbach
Am Sonntag 09 März 2003 17:35 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > : block=66 mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom, Make sure your kernel support VFAT and ISO9660. The relevant kernel options are: CONFIG_FAT_FS=y CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y CONFIG_JOLI

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Tammer Saleh
Take a look at masqmail. I have an almost identical configuration to what you describe, and masqmail seems to fit the bill quite nicely. I should mention that the version currently in unstable has some extra features that work better with multiple sending accounts. Best of luck. Tammer --