X window cut-n-paste question

Ok, I have to ask. What's the equivalent to windows, mark text to copy, Ctrl-C, move mouse, mark text to replace, ctrl-V to replace? I often find my self highlighting some that I want to paste someplace else. But that someplace else (like a Location entry for a browser) already has text in the f

How to *not* restore screen after viewing man pages in X

When I view a man page or run vi or nano from xterm or Konsole and then exit, the screen is restored to the way it was before I started the program. This doesn't happen when not running X. How do I disable this? I like to be able to scroll down in a man page, exit, and leave that text viewable.

Bottom of printout cropped, how to move the printable area up?

Hello my friends, I notice that the bottom of my printout is cropped when printing forms or journal papers. I need to shift the printed area up 5mm of so. The question is, how? I am using lprng and ifhp, the printer is a HP LJ1100. I used lprngtool to set up the configurations. I cou

Re: alternative web browser to netscape

On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:32, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 07:49:01 +0100 > > "Phillip Deackes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 14:22:25 +0200 > > > > Luca Pasquali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Galeon is the only substitute that I've in mind by now, links rox > > > > >

Re: kernel recompile takes the "work" out of "network"

On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 16:32, Yury Sulsky wrote: > I'm pretty sure that I'm using dhclient, that's what gets installed by > default, right? > > Actually thanks for you help guys, but recompiling the kernel isn't that > important... I guess I can keep the default one until I figure out what I'm > do

Re: Stuck: "EXT2-fs warning: ..."

On Tue, 09 Apr 2002 09:54:45 -0700, "Steve Juranich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > First thing, please use word-wrap on your mail client (including replies is > much easier this way). Sorry about that, I didn't know (and haven't gotten any such complaints before). My "mail client" is a Web interfac

Re: pppd dial-in problems

Are you using mgetty? Crispin On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 04:17, Grant Edwards wrote: > > I'm trying to configure a 2.2r5 system for dial-in PPP access. > The dail-in part works fine, but when the dial-in user starts > pppd using "exec /usr/sbin/pppd -detach", the ppp daemon just > sits there forever:

Re: MPEG video recorder

On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 12:11:02 -0700 Tim Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apparently, on Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 01:54:06AM +0800, csj wrote: > > > > NVrec with FFmpeg produces mpeg which only a hacker can love. IIRC when > > I attempted to demultiplex an mpeg-encoded capture (necessary, so that I

Re: Linux in Business---accounting packages

Sometimes users mostly prefer software other than that their employer provides. This is especially true among the technical elite who might prefer LaTeX on Unix, while their managers give them Microsoft Word. If the employees mostly graduated in the last 5 years, they may well prefer some accoun

Re: Netmeeting clone (not gnomemeeting)

On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Sridhar M.A. wrote: >> Might I ask why you don't just try gnomemeeting? It's in woody, so it > isn't >> like there would be any problems meeting its dependancies. >> > But it is quite old. The latest version is not there even in sid. The > version in woody is 0.12

Mozillamailnews-snapshot problems.

I tried installing the latest mozilla-snapshot builds on my unstable debian system, but mozilla-mail doesn't work anymore. The packages install without a problem and I can run mozilla, but if I try to run mozilla-mail, I get this error: the file /usr/lib/mozilla-snapshot/chrome/packages/mess

Re: No Subject

On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 02:11:44PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi. I am trying to print a letter I have translated from German. When I > print, each page is only about 1/4th of the letter, the rest of the page is > solid color. This is too much waste of ink. What can I do? > > Thank you,

Re: gnome-utils won't install on update

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:49:31PM -0400, stan wrote: > I trued to update my woody box yesterday, and ran inot a small problem with > the gnome-utils package. I fugured it was a intermitent thing, so I waited > till today, and trued agaain, still no luck. > > Here's what I'm geting:

Re: Netmeeting clone (not gnomemeeting)

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:43:11AM -0400, David Roundy wrote: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 08:05:53PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > I'm looking for a netmeeting clone that doesn't have the fourty-thousand > > dependancies that gnomemeeting does. Does this exist? > > Might I a

Re: .config file for kernel?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 05:38:04PM -0700, Brian W. Carver wrote: > Potato probably supports your network card/modem. Yup, it does. > If you get potato on the internet, (without configuring anything else that > is troublesome) then it is a very simple thing to upgrade to woody with > apt-get.

Re: Woody: Apache SSL not starting

On 0, Holger Rauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > So I did a "netstat -avi | grep 443" but that yielded nothing. So there is > no program that opened a socket on port 443 as the apache-ssl logs > suggest. You seem to have made a couple of silly mistakes here. netstat's -i switch is document

Re: .config file for kernel?

Potato probably supports your network card/modem. If you get potato on the internet, (without configuring anything else that is troublesome) then it is a very simple thing to upgrade to woody with apt-get. Then you could configure everything else on your system. Debian is very flexible as regard

Re: kernel recompile takes the "work" out of "network"

I'm pretty sure that I'm using dhclient, that's what gets installed by default, right? Actually thanks for you help guys, but recompiling the kernel isn't that important... I guess I can keep the default one until I figure out what I'm doing wrong. Thanks again, Yury > On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 08:

How does 'compact' do it?

When I came into possession of a Micron dual PPro with a Symbios scsi adapter and new scsi drive, I grabbed the "compact" flavor of 2.2r6 and easily installed Debian over a cable 'net connection. The compact kernel boots nicely with LILO on /dev/sda; the only tweaking needed was adding an append in

Re: gnome-utils won't install on update

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:49:31PM -0400, stan wrote: > I trued to update my woody box yesterday, and ran inot a small problem with > the gnome-utils package. I fugured it was a intermitent thing, so I waited > till today, and trued agaain, still no luck. > > Here's what I'm geting: > > Do you wa

kernel version

I just realized something. After doing the apt-get upgrade my computer now has kernel 2.2 as the default, whereas it used to be 2.4. Why in the hell has it done this? Is the easiest method fix this simply to edit my lilo.conf so that they point to the appropriate images? Curtis <>

Upgrade > PCMCI failure (UPDATED

I just did an apt-get upgrade on my laptop. There was a kernel upgrade. Fine. But after rebooting, my PCMCI card is not detected. As I recall, going through modconf there was a PCMCI module that should be compiled into your kernel, but it’s no longer available. What am I doing wrong? How do I get m

Re: pg 7.2 in woody (was Re: woody release)

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 06:15:33PM -0500, dman wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:43:43PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > | You don't have to be an "insider" to know these things, just subscribe > | to debian-devel-announce. :) Actually, it looks fairly good for early > | next month; the worst proble

Re: where's my USB floppy?

Curtis Dean Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello! > > I just bought a new Sony Viao GR-311 laptop with the Vaio USB floppy drive. > I am new to USB, and so am not quite sure how to access the floppy. I have > a March mirror of Woody installed, and threw kernel 2.4.17 on. Where should > I l

Am I the only one having gnom-utils problems!

See my post earlier today. Is no one else having these problems? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

pg 7.2 in woody (was Re: woody release)

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:43:43PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: | On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 08:38:22PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: | > I know i know... The release date of woody isn't specified. But i ask the | > Debian insigders here if they can say anything closer... Don't say a date... | > say

Re: .config file for kernel?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 04:56:04PM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > | I expected the config file to be in the kernel sources package > | (RedHat habit). Now that Woody is due out soon, I think I'm > | going to scrap my 2.2r5 plans and start over with Woody. > > Why? Just load up 2.2r5 (or is i

Re: debian hangs cpu 100 percent

"Quenten" == Quenten Griffith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Quenten> Well I finally got a "good" Debian install or at least a Quenten> compelete one anyways and everything is working fine Quenten> (only took three times trying to install it lol) But for Quenten> some reason when

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scanner gone again....

my epson perfection 1650 scanner was recognized and working under the "woody upgrade from potato" system that i abandoned last week. (i then got a very recent woody iso and spent the hours upgrading to very current)... it's much smoother and forgiving on the installs. now this again: Linux ver

sorry for the mutiple posts & much thanks2 all

Thanks everyone for the help with the 2 distros question. Thanks all, JY --- ***Protect your PC from local E-Mail Application security holes*** ***Maintain your Privacy - Passport Free*** http://www.x-mail.net

Upgrade > PCMCI failure

I just did an apt-get upgrade on my laptop. There was a kernel upgrade. Fine. But after rebooting, my PCMCI card is not detected. As I recall, going through modconf there was a PCMCI module that should be compiled into your kernel, but it’s no longer available. What am I doing wrong? How do I get m

Re: Backup software and dhcp

hi ya when was the last time you tried to restore the tape back to disk ??? ( did it work ?? ) --- i'd never use tape for backups of anything... other than offsite archives for the lawyers... - too slow... too small too unreliable ... ( too many chances for an ooopps...someb

Re: Procmail Rules for Debian lists

Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dave Sherohman, 2002-Apr-08 16:14 -0500: > > On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 06:35:58PM +0100, Paul Sargent wrote: > > > I'm getting quite a lot of messages dropping through my procmail rules for > > > debian lists. I was wondering if anyone here had a good setup. > > >

Re: URGENT "md" question: RAID partitions lack device nodes

hi ya ralf if you are using raid1 mirroring... the assumption is that oyu want to be able to boot from the other disk when one of the disk fails... - make sure you partition it for "FD" RaidAutoDetec type... not "83" linux ( dont use cfdisk ... use fdisk instead ) what does your /etc/rai

Re: No screen lock in Gnome

begin Jeroen Valcke quotation: > > After a fresh Debian intall on a new machine. I noticed there is no > 'Lock Screen' in the Desktop Gnome menu. Weird. > > How can I get this icon? First, make sure you've installed xscreensaver. Then, if it's there, click on the foot menu, and go to Panel, Ad

Re: Procmail Rules for Debian lists

Dave Sherohman, 2002-Apr-08 16:14 -0500: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 06:35:58PM +0100, Paul Sargent wrote: > > I'm getting quite a lot of messages dropping through my procmail rules for > > debian lists. I was wondering if anyone here had a good setup. > > > > The problem seems to be that not all ma

Re: .config file for kernel?

begin Brooks R. Robinson quotation: > > I've been blessed with Debian, essentially "grew up" on it), but I am told > that it (RedHat) basically requires re-installation. This is not so with While I agree that he should use Debian, and that it's really easy to install if you have a modicum of Li

Re: .config file for kernel?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 04:56:04PM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > I am told that it (RedHat) basically requires re-installation. Yup, I always had to burn ISO's whenever they had a new release. The upgrade itself wasn't too painful, but I never found a way to do it over the Internet. I saw my

Re: dhcp for servers

begin Andy Wettstein quotation: > server's mac address). there are concerns, though, about introducing > another dependency into the mix. i was wondering if anyone here has > any comments or experiences with dhcp and servers? I don't recommend it for servers. It's great for clients, especially

RE: .config file for kernel?

| I expected the config file to be in the kernel sources package | (RedHat habit). Now that Woody is due out soon, I think I'm | going to scrap my 2.2r5 plans and start over with Woody. Why? Just load up 2.2r5 (or is it 2.2r6?) and wait for the official release or jump straight into Woody now.

Re: Alt as Meta Key in Emacs21 and XFree 4.1.0.1

This will swap your left windows and alt keys, so you can use Alt for Meta and (in wmaker and probably other window managers) the windows key to switch windows. 1. Use xkeycaps to rearrange the keyboard how you'd like, and save the modifications in a file such as ~/.xmodmap. Mine looks like th

Re: Unix(LF) files to MSDOS(CRLF) and vice versa

Lo, on Tuesday, April 9, Daniel Toffetti did write: > > > How can I use rpl (or any other suitable command) to transform the > > > "\n" character between Unix and Msdos formats ?? rpl seems to be > > > the right tool, but I can't figure out how to specify that strings. > > > > In the sysutils pack

Re: URGENT "md" question: RAID partitions lack device nodes

Unless something with raidtools has drastically changed and I didn't notice, there is no such thing as partitioning an md device. Instead, you'd partition the disks themselves, and then create RAID 1s from those partitions. E.g., instead of making hda1 and hdb1 into md0 and trying to partition md0

Re: No screen lock in Gnome

did you install xscreensaver and xscreensaver-gnome? On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:32:04PM +0200, Jeroen Valcke wrote: > Hello, > > After a fresh Debian intall on a new machine. I noticed there is no > 'Lock Screen' in the Desktop Gnome menu. Weird. > > How can I get this icon? > > Thanks in advan

Re: fakeroot

Sean Perry wrote: > On 09-Apr-2002 Theo Bierman wrote: > > Hi All > > > > I am trying to build a .deb package using fakeroot from any *.tgz file. And I > > kepe on getting : > > > > fakeroot debian/rules binary > > dh_testdir > > make: dh_testdir: Command not found > > make: *** [thread-stamp] Erro

Re: Ok, so what's this MS Exchange crap? (was Re: Not read: ????????:????)

On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Shawn McMahon wrote: > Feel free to substitute wording of less or more civility, but remember; > no amount of profanity will educate someone who thinks Lookout is an > Internet mailer. Thank you! -- Baloo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: .config file for kernel?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 01:10:52PM -0700, Andrew Agno wrote: > Grant Edwards writes: > > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:46:52PM -0400, Scott Henson wrote: > > > > > > > Where can I find the .config files for the kernel image > > > > installed by the normal Debian install process? > > > > > > /boo

URGENT "md" question: RAID partitions lack device nodes

Hi there, I need to operate two disks in RAID1 mode (mirroring.) I've set up raidtab and constructed the raid (/dev/md0.) I've also partitioned it using cfdisk: md0p5 Logical Linux 100.00* md0p6 Logical Linux

Re: good day.

begin Karsten M. Self quotation: > > Also, specifically for Nigeria/419 scams and variants: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Add the subject "No loss, for your records only" if you haven't lost > money yet. Just like Treasury, to make it JUST difficult enough that people won't remember to do it.

No screen lock in Gnome

Hello, After a fresh Debian intall on a new machine. I noticed there is no 'Lock Screen' in the Desktop Gnome menu. Weird. How can I get this icon? Thanks in advance regards, -Jeroen- -- Jeroen Valcke jeroen@valcke.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: 2 disros

Patrick Kirk wrote: > If you have a spare partition try this...its just be written and the > author is looking for feedback. > > http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/DebianChrootInstall.html That will work, but it is specific to potato. The points that change in woody are: 1. You must use de

setmixer broken in unstable

I am having troubles with the setmixer package in sid. No matter what I try to do, be it apt-get reinstall, or dpkg --force-all install, remove, etc. It gives me the same error. dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instea

Re: Bandwidth Monitor

begin Alan Poulton quotation: > > Thank you to both Matthew Daubenspeck and Nik Butler for your responses. > MRTG does look like an additional tool I'd like to have, but what I'm > really looking for right now it a way to see total bandwidth used, in MB > or GB if it gets that high and for both u

dhcp for servers

this isn't debian specific, but we are considering using dhcp to assign addresses for our servers (as well as users). right now we have around 25-30 server, and that number is growing, and i think it would be easier to just move things to dhcp (using static assignments based on the server's mac ad

Re: .config file for kernel?

Grant Edwards writes: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:46:52PM -0400, Scott Henson wrote: > > > > > Where can I find the .config files for the kernel image > > > installed by the normal Debian install process? > > > > /boot/config-2.4.17-bf2.4 > > or whatever kernel you are running. > > Thank

Re: alternative web browser to netscape

No clue about the Linux versions, but I use it on my Win machine, and it is a major upgrade. The Java support are more stable. Even the upgrade from 6.0 to 6.01 was good. It is definetely worth a download. //I At 18:14 2002-04-09, François Chenais wrote: Thanks a lot all Is the last

pppd dial-in problems

I'm trying to configure a 2.2r5 system for dial-in PPP access. The dail-in part works fine, but when the dial-in user starts pppd using "exec /usr/sbin/pppd -detach", the ppp daemon just sits there forever: deaf and dumb until it's killed. Starting pppd from a ssh session works fine: pppd sends o

Re: acroread

on Tue, Apr 09, 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello! > > I am running woody and I need the Acrobar PDF reader. I can't find it > in the woody package repository, however it is in potato (acroread > 4.05-3) and in sid (acroread 4.05-5). I am quite sure that it was in > wood

Re: good day.

on Tue, Apr 09, 2002, Shawn McMahon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > begin Paul Igeh22 quotation: > > Attn:The President/C.E.O, > > When you guys bounce these, don't forget to CC: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". The > Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on these scams, and they are > actively seeking fo

Re: Procmail Rules for Debian lists

on Tue, Apr 09, 2002, Matijs van Zuijlen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 03:50:54AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > :0: > > * ^X-Mailing-List: <\/[^@<>]+ > > $LISTDIR/$MATCH/ > > As has been noted[1] in another thread on the same subject on > debian-devel: this i

Re: How is my network-card module getting loaded?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 03:30:05PM -0400, Craig Duncan wrote: > Reboot back into 2.2.19, do an lsmod and i see 'via-rhine'. No idea > what is loading it though (it doesn't appear in /etc/modutils). I've > grepped everything in /etc/modutils and all the rc#.d directories and > i can't find a clue

Re: woody release

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 08:38:22PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > I know i know... The release date of woody isn't specified. But i ask the > Debian insigders here if they can say anything closer... Don't say a date... > say a month or a season... I don't know anymore when the testing state of

Re: Allow a user to shutdown

Hi ! On 09 Apr 2002 15:23:34 +0100 Patrick Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I want my son to be able to shutdown the computer but don't want him > being able to access my files. > > How do I give him these privileges? I use the sudo approach and am quite lucky with it. Therefore i

Re: woody release

Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > I know i know... The release date of woody isn't specified. But i ask the > Debian insigders here if they can say anything closer... Don't say a date... > say a month or a season... I don't know anymore when the testing state of > woody began :-) http://lists.debian.o

Re: Elm missing in testing???

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:07:51PM +0200, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > I can't believe it -- Elm has been removed from testing?!?!?! > > Any ideas what's going on? http://bugs.debian.org/111792 -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: .config file for kernel?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:46:52PM -0400, Scott Henson wrote: > > > Where can I find the .config files for the kernel image > > installed by the normal Debian install process? > > /boot/config-2.4.17-bf2.4 > or whatever kernel you are running. Thanks. It's pretty obvious once somebody points it o

Re: Allow a user to shutdown SOLVED

On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 15:23, Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > I want my son to be able to shutdown the computer but don't want him > being able to access my files. > sudo allows me to configure it the way I want. Many thanks to all. -- Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How is my network-card module getting loaded?

I've been running a 2.2.19 kernel for a while (every brief foray into 2.4 land caused me to immediately go back to 2.2). Once again, i'm giving it a try, though (2.4.18). I booted into it and there's no module loaded for my network card (which i didn't even remember what it was). So, while in 2.

Re: MPEG video recorder

Apparently, on Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 01:54:06AM +0800, csj wrote: > > NVrec with FFmpeg produces mpeg which only a hacker can love. IIRC when > I attempted to demultiplex an mpeg-encoded capture (necessary, so that I > can re-multiplex it to a VCD-compliant mpeg), the audio and video > differed in

Elm missing in testing???

Hi there, I can't believe it -- Elm has been removed from testing?!?!?! Any ideas what's going on? Thanks, Ralf -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X .~. http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/The Choice /V\ of a

Re: Apache + mod_ssl

> If I want to use the mod_ssl > [http://packages.debian.org/testing/non-us/libapache-mod-ssl.html] do > I have to recompile apache? No. You need to introduce the line LoadModule ssl_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_ssl.so into the DSO list in /etc/apache/http.conf (or maybe the install scr

gnome-utils won't install on update

I trued to update my woody box yesterday, and ran inot a small problem with the gnome-utils package. I fugured it was a intermitent thing, so I waited till today, and trued agaain, still no luck. Here's what I'm geting: Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Setting up gnome-utils (1.4.1.2-3) ... /usr/b

Re: .config file for kernel?

On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 14:35, Grant Edwards wrote: > > Where can I find the .config files for the kernel image > installed by the normal Debian install process? > > I'd like to tweak a couple things, and it would be nice to > start with a known working configuration rather have to figure > it out

Re: DNS questions

> begin Ricardo Fitzgerald quotation: > > > > Thank you for your help and for replying. My 'domain.com' is a > > registered domain (INTERNIC), and it's registered under > > 200.61.76.88, my primary nameserver is also registered as > > ns.domain.com. > > domain.com is registered as having the fo

woody release

Hi I know i know... The release date of woody isn't specified. But i ask the Debian insigders here if they can say anything closer... Don't say a date... say a month or a season... I don't know anymore when the testing state of woody began :-) I want to setup a test Network wich is Debian based

Re: Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

Try ipac or ipac-ng. apt-cache show ipac :) Peter On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 04:24, Alan Poulton wrote: > Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 9:47:56 AM, you wrote: > >> Has anyone had experience with ipfm, or can recommend another utility > >> that will do what I need? > > > > Try MRTG > > > > http://people.ee.e

Apache + mod_ssl

If I want to use the mod_ssl [http://packages.debian.org/testing/non-us/libapache-mod-ssl.html] do I have to recompile apache? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 11:05:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:38:10AM -0700, Alan Poulton wrote: >> I did a search yesterday on this subject and found IP Flow Meter (ipfm). >> I tried downloading it and installing it, but when I ran it, I got an >> error along the lin

.config file for kernel?

Where can I find the .config files for the kernel image installed by the normal Debian install process? I'd like to tweak a couple things, and it would be nice to start with a known working configuration rather have to figure it out from scratch. -- Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSU

Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 9:47:56 AM, you wrote: >> Has anyone had experience with ipfm, or can recommend another utility >> that will do what I need? > Try MRTG > http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/ > It can indivually track interfaces, and there is a debian package for > it in sta

Re: Library weridness with ldd was Problems with Debian 3.0 and UT

Steve Juranich wrote: More weridness with this, if I run: ldd /usr/local/games/ut/System/ut-bin from /lib it works fine, the output is as follows: libdl.so.2 => ./libdl.so.2 (0x40014000) libnsl.so.1 => ./libnsl.so.1 (0x40018000) libpthread.so.0 => ./libpthread.so.0 (0x4002c000) Eng

Re: MPEG video recorder

On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 16:36:39 -0700 Tim Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apparently, on Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 03:01:56AM +0800, csj wrote: > > I'm looking for a software mpeg encoder that can produce synced > > audio/video from a bttv-compatible capture card. I'm presently using > > NVrec

Backup software and dhcp

Hi all, My first question is what are people using in the way of backup software ? I backup 80 Giga every night to a DLT 7000 and I'm using Arcserve from CAI but I don't trust Arcserve 100 % (especially with this quantity of data). Any happy/horror stories welcome (I need something that can run

Re: Stuck: "EXT2-fs warning: ..."

On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 12:00:49 -0500 dman dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 04:45:15PM +, Soren Andersen wrote: > | Hello, > | > | Its my first post to the list. TIA for the help. > | > | I am afraid my Debian installation is hosed, and I have no idea > what > | I've don

Re: What are the "bf" varient kernel packages?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 01:19:04PM -0400, Curtis Dean Smith wrote: > As above, what is the difference between the regular kernel packages and > "bf" varients in testing? > Read the "README.txt" - http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/disks-i386/current/bf2.4/README.txt and the "fla

Re: configure error 10 with dpkg

On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 09:24:22AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > Colin Watson solved my similar problem with the following: > > Your debconf database is broken in some exciting way. Backing up and > > moving aside /var/cache/debconf/config.dat and > > /var/cache/debconf/templates.dat may help, altho

debian hangs cpu 100 percent

Well I finally got a "good" Debian install or at least a compelete one anyways and everything is working fine (only took three times trying to install it lol) But for some reason when I do anything such as untar a large archive or even ftp to my computer a bunch of files my cpu jumps to 100 pe

Re: DNS questions

begin Ricardo Fitzgerald quotation: > > Thank you for your help and for replying. My 'domain.com' is a > registered domain (INTERNIC), and it's registered under > 200.61.76.88, my primary nameserver is also registered as > ns.domain.com. domain.com is registered as having the following: Dom

What are the "bf" varient kernel packages?

As above, what is the difference between the regular kernel packages and "bf" varients in testing? Thanks! -- Curtis Dean Smith ¥v°ê¿³ Asst. Professor of Chinese Coordinator of East Asian Studies Dept. of Modern Langs & Lits Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI 49401-9403 [EM

X/Gnome won't start properly

I'm running XFree86 4.1.0.1 and Gnome. A couple days ago I did apt-get upgrade (I was running testing) and it upgraded some packages. The next day when I started my computer it started into X and the username/password box came up, but after I typed in my info the screen went black for a fraction o

Re: acroread

begin Marcelo Chiapparini quotation: > I am running woody and I need the Acrobar PDF reader. I can't find it in the > woody package repository, however it is in potato (acroread 4.05-3) and in > sid > (acroread 4.05-5). I am quite sure that it was in woody too. What happened to > it? At a g

Re: module: xfree or kernel?

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 08:55:57AM -0600, dave mallery wrote: > this message is at the end of my dmesg: > [drm] The mga drm module requires the agpgart module to function correctly > Please load the agpgart module before you load the mga module > [drm] The mga drm module requires the agpgart module

Re: Stuck: "EXT2-fs warning: ..."

Every ext2fs partition has some specifics parameters like the maximal mount count. you can set them using the tune2fs util. By default the maximal mount count is 20. So after 20 reboots the system checks your file system befoir booting. If a problem is encountered during this step it's stops and as

Re: Stuck: "EXT2-fs warning: ..."

> I am afraid my Debian installation is hosed, and I have no idea what I've > done. I have made SOME hardware changes to my multiboot (WinNT/98/GNU-Linux) > system. That's clue one. Symptoms of trouble are that I get a kernel message > at > boot time saying "EXT2-fs warning: maximal mount count re

Re: Stuck: "EXT2-fs warning: ..."

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 04:45:15PM +, Soren Andersen wrote: | Hello, | | Its my first post to the list. TIA for the help. | | I am afraid my Debian installation is hosed, and I have no idea what | I've done. I have made SOME hardware changes to my multiboot | (WinNT/98/GNU-Linux) system. That

Re: acroread

On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 09:45, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > I am running woody and I need the Acrobar PDF reader. I can't find it in the > woody package repository, however it is in potato (acroread 4.05-3) and in > sid > (acroread 4.05-5). I am quite sure that it was in woody too. Wha

Re: acroread

On Tue, 09 Apr 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > I am running woody and I need the Acrobar PDF reader. I can't find it in the > woody package repository, however it is in potato (acroread 4.05-3) and in > sid > (acroread 4.05-5). I am quite sure that it was in woody too. What happened to > it?

acroread

Hello! I am running woody and I need the Acrobar PDF reader. I can't find it in the woody package repository, however it is in potato (acroread 4.05-3) and in sid (acroread 4.05-5). I am quite sure that it was in woody too. What happened to it? Thanks in advance! Marcelo -- Marcelo Chiappari

Stuck: "EXT2-fs warning: ..."

Hello, Its my first post to the list. TIA for the help. I am afraid my Debian installation is hosed, and I have no idea what I've done. I have made SOME hardware changes to my multiboot (WinNT/98/GNU-Linux) system. That's clue one. Symptoms of trouble are that I get a kernel message at boot ti

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