What does "The following packages have been kept back" mean?

2002-04-20 Thread hanasaki
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Re: XF86Config

2002-04-20 Thread Andy Saxena
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 05:51:21PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > I am going to have to use an old, undocumented machine while I am > on vacation for the next several weeks. > > I plan to bring my own hard disk with Debian installed, but my > XF86Config-4 will not work with this undocument

GDM under VNC

2002-04-20 Thread hanasaki
How can VNC server, on Woody, be setup to drop into the GDM and/or XDM login screen? It is coming up already logged in with the id of the process runing vncserver. Thanks, -- = = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Adding kernel modules after install

2002-04-20 Thread David J Jackson
Osamu -- That's what I thought, maybe it's time to call it a night (Colorado, US). I check and they were all there. Dave Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 11:34:38PM -0400, David Jackson wrote: > > All --- > > Hopefully a simple question. > > How do I add additional kernel modules afte

Re: Adding kernel modules after install

2002-04-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 11:34:38PM -0400, David Jackson wrote: > All --- > Hopefully a simple question. > How do I add additional kernel modules after the initial install? > It seems I forgot to add the modules for my nic and ppp? withour reboot: use "insmod" command. Or even better use "modprobe"

Adding kernel modules after install

2002-04-20 Thread David Jackson
All --- Hopefully a simple question. How do I add additional kernel modules after the initial install? It seems I forgot to add the modules for my nic and ppp? Thanks in advance, David -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: verifying debian package integrity

2002-04-20 Thread Andy Saxena
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 06:57:45AM +0800, csj wrote: > On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 22:37:49 -0400 > Andy Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I, like most of you, download deb packages from a mirror site. While > > this mirror site is listed on debian's list of mirrors, is there anyway > >

Re: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-20 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Deepak Subburam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Also, when I try to rmmod 3c509 (the module I compiled and loaded for the > network device support), I get the message: > 3c509: Device or resource busy Try taking the interface down with ifconfig prior to removing the module like so: ifconfig eth0 d

rh7.1 -> r2.2r5 (cd) or 2.2r6

2002-04-20 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
Hi, I've a machine on which I've installed rh7.1. I'd like to switch distos. The cd rom is failing, so a solution that uses the net would be nice, with or without the use of boot floppies. The underlying kernel is 2.5.8, which I can bump down (or up) vastly easier than I can replace all the user

Re: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-20 Thread Deepak Subburam
I have the following in /etc/networking/interfaces: # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) # The loopback interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian installation auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp Also

Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC

2002-04-20 Thread Matt Chipman
Oops sorry mild dislexia insmod 8139.o not 80319.o it is the rtl 8139 driver for realtek cards also sold as d-link 5200 sorry for the confusion -Matt - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 3:46 AM Subject: Re: Problem ins

Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC

2002-04-20 Thread Matt Chipman
> Matt, > > Will I be able to find this driver in the debian installation list, or > will I need to track it down elsewhere? > > Thanks for your help. > > Randy It is standard in Debian potato insmod 80319.o good luck -Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, CaT wrote: > hit ok in the prefs window (I'm pretty sure you don't need to hit apply > first) Apply buttons are a waste of time in general... -- Baloo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug in xfree86-xserver setup?

2002-04-20 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hi, Just today when apt-get upgrade installed the new version of xfree86-xserver in testing (4.1.0-16), I could not start X. It was looking for Nvidia chipsets. This appeared strange and on checking I found that the installation script retained almost every entry in my XF86Config-4 file and strang

Re: Debian: gpm not installing by default

2002-04-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Post fixed message with limitted quote is the rule on debian-user according to Karsten Self :) > > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 01:43:22PM -0400, David Jackson wrote: > >> Version 2.2r3. > >> Is gpm (mouse support) not install my default under Debian? > >> Or did I just miss a package install, or d

Re: Debian: gpm not installing by default

2002-04-20 Thread David Jackson
Osamu -- Doesn't make any sense to me? Doesn't X (at least 3.x.x) require gpm to configure mice? What actually did, was rumage around on the CD's and then did a dpkg --install (along with a install for my 3D_LABS vedeo card). Thanks for your reply, David > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 01:43:22PM -04

Re: woody's "frozen-bubble" package

2002-04-20 Thread Bob Underwood
On Saturday 20 April 2002 13:04, James Vahn wrote: > Does anyone know the cure for this fatal error? > > [SDL Init] X Error of failed request: > BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) > Major opcode of failed request: 144 (XFree86-VidModeExtension) > Min

Re: xauthority and root

2002-04-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 05:22:48PM -0500, Decibels wrote: > Seems that a lot of the stuff I try to do, like 'make xconfig' and > starting a xfm session,... for root, when I > need to use root, I still have to do the > > xauth merge ~/username//.Xauthority > > to get it to work. Is there anyway

Re: Debian: gpm not installing by default

2002-04-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 01:43:22PM -0400, David Jackson wrote: > Greetings -- > > Version 2.2r3. > > Is gpm (mouse support) not install my default under Debian? > Or did I just miss a package install, or do I need to upgrade my distro? > > Related question is using custom install script? Any doc

Re: Erratic mouse behavior

2002-04-20 Thread John Foster
Hall Stevenson wrote: > > * Jonathan David Pearce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020420 14:12]: > > I've been running unstable for several months now. I just did a > > package update in dselect and selected a few new packages to install. > > I've ran into some odd mouse behaviour after a recent xfree upgra

Re: XF86Config

2002-04-20 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 05:51:21PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > I am going to have to use an old, undocumented machine while I am > on vacation for the next several weeks. > > I plan to bring my own hard disk with Debian installed, but my > XF86Config-4 will not work with this undocument

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread Carlos A P Gomes
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 10:42:56AM -0700, craigw wrote: > > I'm in the audio group, xmms is configured properly, I can rip & encode > from cd to mp3 using grip, xmms can see the tracks on a cd & convert > them to their proper names via freedb, but neither I nor root can get > any sound when trying

Re: apt-get upgrade won't

2002-04-20 Thread Greg C. Madden
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 13:27, Dan Griswold wrote: > Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 07:28:23 -0500, Dan Griswold wrote: > > > > >Just a guess: could you try apt-get dist-upgrade instead? > > > > Thanks for the response, Dan. No glory though. I did also try usin

Re: postgres 7.1 -> 7.2 ... sigh

2002-04-20 Thread Jason Chambers
Andreas Goesele wrote: I had big problems going from 6.5 to 7.1 and now going from 7.1.3-7 again doesn't go smooth. (On an up do date woody.) The problem seems to be related to the fact that I call myself "user" (fanciful name, isn't it?), but shouldn't one be free to call the users as one likes

Re: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-20 Thread Greg C. Madden
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 13:01, Deepak Subburam wrote: > Hello! > I am a new user to Debian (and Linux) and just compiled the 2.4.18 kernel > since the 2.2.20-compact kernel that I was using did not support sound or > my USB mouse. > > The new kernel works fine and my soundcard and USB mouse work O

Re: Hard disk access causes high CPU load

2002-04-20 Thread csj
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 14:49:15 +0200 Balazs Javor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I find out whether the hard disks in my Woody box > are using the best possible DMA mode (or any DMA at all)? This command will check the throughput of your hardisk {hd?}: /sbin/hdparm -Tt /dev/hd? This comma

Re: Gnome sound mixer applet

2002-04-20 Thread Mark Roach
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 17:35, stan wrote: > One 2 of my woody machines, right clicking on the Gnome sound mixer applet, > and selecting "Run Mixer" does not bring up the mixer. On a 3rd it does. > > Any sugestios as to what I may have wrong? sounds like you are probably missing the gnome-media pac

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

2002-04-20 Thread will trillich
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 04:14:25AM -0500, Elizabeth Barham wrote: > Kerstin Hoef-Emden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Are similar tools to flip and dos2unix available for converting > > Mac-ASCII texts? > > perl works well. > > perl -i -pe 's/\r/\n/g' [filename...] > > the -i means to edit the

Re: verifying debian package integrity

2002-04-20 Thread csj
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 22:37:49 -0400 Andy Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I, like most of you, download deb packages from a mirror site. While > this mirror site is listed on debian's list of mirrors, is there anyway > to check the integrity of these deb packages automatically when I >

Gnome sound mixer applet

2002-04-20 Thread stan
One 2 of my woody machines, right clicking on the Gnome sound mixer applet, and selecting "Run Mixer" does not bring up the mixer. On a 3rd it does. Any sugestios as to what I may have wrong? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

RE: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-20 Thread Satelle, StevenX
More to the point since I just updated to 2.4.18 myself and noticed on reboot no nic. whats in /lib/modules. did you run make modules? if your driver (3c509x.o I think) is in there insmod it and your network should come back -Original Message- From: David Smead [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Se

Re: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-20 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Deepak Subburam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [before] > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:08:20:19:C8 >inet addr:192.168.1.101 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 ... [after] > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:08:20:19:C8 [no ip a

Re: Hard disk access causes high CPU load

2002-04-20 Thread Decibels
Oops, I was wrong. Every system I have installed before always has the dma enabled. I just checked and it wasn't enabled here even though I have it on the kernel. So that might be the problem. I will check into this further. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

xauthority and root

2002-04-20 Thread Decibels
Seems that a lot of the stuff I try to do, like 'make xconfig' and starting a xfm session,... for root, when I need to use root, I still have to do the xauth merge ~/username//.Xauthority to get it to work. Is there anyway I can add this to a script at boot, so I don't have to enter it when I

postgres 7.1 -> 7.2 ... sigh

2002-04-20 Thread Andreas Goesele
I had big problems going from 6.5 to 7.1 and now going from 7.1.3-7 again doesn't go smooth. (On an up do date woody.) The problem seems to be related to the fact that I call myself "user" (fanciful name, isn't it?), but shouldn't one be free to call the users as one likes? Anyway how can I get my

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-20 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 09:42:06PM -0700, David Smead wrote: > That's why you run those services in a DMZ. > So what are you suggesting, then? This was Will's mail server we're talking about. First you say it needs to be behind the firewall or else it's doomed to be cracked, then you say it nee

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-20 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 09:00:15PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: > > Noah (and I) didn't say a firewall was useless, just that discussing > > firewalls when the problem is a (potential) mail relay is wholly > > pointless. > > Noah did say that. You, to the best of my knowledge, didn't. Yes, I cert

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-20 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 07:43:18 -0500 "will trillich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > when i first set up ipCop (ipcop.org) i got about 18mb of > logfile in one afternoon from the default firewall logging rules > (via ipchains on potato): > > Apr 2 12:18:41 troll kernel: Packet log: input - eth1 PROTO

Re: apt-get upgrade won't

2002-04-20 Thread David Smead
try: dselect update apt-get dist-upgrade -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On 20 Apr 2002, Dan Griswold wrote: > Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 07:28:23 -0500, Dan Griswold wrote: > > > > >Just a guess: could you try apt-get dist-upgrade i

Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC

2002-04-20 Thread David Smead
On the last questions you forgot the plural of network. In /etc/network/interfaces you need something for your ethernet card. i.e. auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.8.30 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.8.0 broadcast 192.168.8.255 gatewa

Re: apt-get upgrade won't

2002-04-20 Thread Dan Griswold
Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 07:28:23 -0500, Dan Griswold wrote: > > >Just a guess: could you try apt-get dist-upgrade instead? > > Thanks for the response, Dan. No glory though. I did also try using > dselect. Everything looks like it's downloading and it ask

Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC

2002-04-20 Thread rh . ccm
Second reply to David - now answering last 3 questions: Let me know if you have any ideas. Thank. Randy > > I'm doing some guessing, but often that works. > > How do you know that modprobe didn't find the card and install the > correct > driver? As mentioned before, 'Install failed' message a

Re: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-20 Thread David Smead
What do you have in /etc/network/interfaces? -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Deepak Subburam wrote: > Hello! > I am a new user to Debian (and Linux) and just compiled the 2.4.18 kernel > since the 2.2.20-compact kernel that I was using did not support

Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-20 Thread Deepak Subburam
Hello! I am a new user to Debian (and Linux) and just compiled the 2.4.18 kernel since the 2.2.20-compact kernel that I was using did not support sound or my USB mouse. The new kernel works fine and my soundcard and USB mouse work OK! However, my 3COM 3c509B card doesn't work and I can't conn

Re: dreamweaver 4 linux = ?

2002-04-20 Thread Francisco M Neto
Olás, > eu sei que eu ja perguntei isso aqui mas eh que perdi o mail de resposta > eu gostaria de saber se existe um editor html estilo o dreamweaver , > ou seja wysyg (ou algo parecido) para linux... alguem me citou um da > ibm mas nao lembro o nome... e se alguem conhecer um outro me dig

Re: Woody: "xhost +" on Local Machine not Working

2002-04-20 Thread David Z Maze
Holger Rauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I execute "xhost +" on localhost, telnet to another machine, > set the DISPLAY to my machine's hostname (!export > DISPLAY=prag:0.0"), I get the error message that this connection is > refused by the server? Why? (It doesn't make sense to me since I >

Re: apt-get upgrade won't

2002-04-20 Thread Gary Turner
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 07:28:23 -0500, Dan Griswold wrote: >Just a guess: could you try apt-get dist-upgrade instead? Thanks for the response, Dan. No glory though. I did also try using dselect. Everything looks like it's downloading and it asks for config info. Then nada. No new man pages inst

Re: Tomcat4 FilePermission problem with DeployedServices.ds

2002-04-20 Thread Juha Autero
"Gerhard Pauls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When i want to deploy a service the admin interface returns > "javax.servlet.ServletException: Error saving services registry: access > denied (java.io.FilePermission DeployedServices.ds write)". The log file > /var/log/tomcat4/catalina.out says "SOAP

Re: newby --flaky mouse question

2002-04-20 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"William" == William Binkley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: William> I'm a debian newbie, with a seriously jumpy mouse William> pointer. I installed the isolinux woody mini-CD then used William> dselect and apt-get to finish installing X and gnome and William> enlightenment. There

Re: Hard disk access causes high CPU load

2002-04-20 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Balazs" == Balazs Javor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Balazs> Hi, How can I find out whether the hard disks in my Woody Balazs> box are using the best possible DMA mode (or any DMA at Balazs> all)? Balazs> Allthough I have a relativly slow machine (VIA C3 800 + Balazs> 256M

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-20 Thread Michael D. Schleif
will trillich wrote: > [ snip ] > when i first set up ipCop (ipcop.org) i got about 18mb of > logfile in one afternoon from the default firewall logging rules > (via ipchains on potato): > > Apr 2 12:18:41 troll kernel: Packet log: input - eth1 PROTO=89 > 63.64.14.221:65535 224.0.0.5:65535 L

Re: newby --flaky mouse question

2002-04-20 Thread David Smead
Bill, ps ax |grep gpm will tell you the PID of the gpm driver. kill it. -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, William Binkley wrote: > I'm a debian newbie, with a seriously jumpy mouse pointer. I installed the > isolinux woody mini-CD then used dselect and

Re: configuring multiple NIC's at boot

2002-04-20 Thread David Smead
I have 5 nics in a box, ISA 3Com units with pnp disabled. When you are using the same driver for multiple NICs, they get allocated to interfaces with the lowest MAC address getting eth0, etc. up the line. At least this is the way the 3Com driver works on ISA NICs. Once you know the MAC address o

Re: Broken Perl module

2002-04-20 Thread Joey Hess
> ii perl5.6.1-7 Larry Wall's Practical > ii perl-5.005 6.3 Transitional package. > ii perl-5.005-base 6.3 Transitional package. > ii perl-5.005-doc 6.3 Transitional package. > ii perl-5.005-suid

Re: Need help changing soundcard

2002-04-20 Thread Mike Frisch
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 09:28:51AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 20-Apr-2002 Mike Frisch wrote: > > I have recently changed sound cards in my machine running 'woody', but > > my system seems to keep loading the old module (emu10k1). I have > > updated /etc/modutils/sound to use the new

Re: Finding unused packages

2002-04-20 Thread Andy Saxena
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 10:47:47PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: > Noah Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 03:00:34PM +0200, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > > > > Some time ago, I've read somewhere about a tool that can find installed > > > > debian packages that are not

Re: Hard disk access causes high CPU load

2002-04-20 Thread Quenten Griffith
Get hdparm package and run hdparm /dev/hda or sda or what ever your root hard drive is, and that will give you information on your hard drive usually hdparm -d1 /dev/hda will turn on dma try hdparm -d1 -m16 -c1 /dev/hda that should take care of most of it. I had the same problem as you and someone

Re: Wireless VPN and Debian

2002-04-20 Thread David Bell
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 12:00, Charles Baker wrote: > My main questions is what kind of rules need to be on > the debianWAPBase and debianLaptop to make all traffic > flow through vpn? Has anyone else tried this? Got > suggestions or insight? I've been reading the > VPN-Masquerade-HOWTO but haven't g

Re: Verifying file permissions

2002-04-20 Thread J. MaNN
> > Basically, Craig got it right, and I am guessing his past experience had > something to do with this :-}. If the file permissions get screwed up on > a Debian system, is it possible to analyze/correct them? I'm not sure if debians package system will natively check file permissions, but "trip

Re: Erratic mouse behavior

2002-04-20 Thread Hall Stevenson
* Jonathan David Pearce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020420 14:12]: > I've been running unstable for several months now. I just did a > package update in dselect and selected a few new packages to install. I've ran into some odd mouse behaviour after a recent xfree upgrade too. My mouse cursor will someti

Install problem.

2002-04-20 Thread Ina & Frank
Dear reader. I have several IBM PC's: MCA based OR PCI based PC's, working fine with debian 2.2r2. A new one gave me this problem. The PC is a IBM 520 8641MDG. (Pentium 133MHz). The motherboard has 8 MCA slots AND 2 PCI slots. The PC is working fine with DOS and Windows NT (sorry I said that).

Re: Shape shifting reptilians are about to achieve complete control over this planet

2002-04-20 Thread David J Jackson
You means this isn't about Bill Gates and MS? DJJ Elizabeth Barham wrote: > John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You know this isn't really as off topic as it sounds. The question > > we should be asking is "Can they code???" . > > > > If so .. Welcome to Debian ;-) > > I just made a brief

Erratic mouse behavior

2002-04-20 Thread Jonathan David Pearce
I've been running unstable for several months now. I just did a package update in dselect and selected a few new packages to install. I also updated all the already installed packages that had updates available. Last update I did was two, maybe three weeks ago. After all the package updates were i

Re: Shape shifting reptilians are about to achieve complete control over this planet

2002-04-20 Thread Elizabeth Barham
John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You know this isn't really as off topic as it sounds. The question > we should be asking is "Can they code???" . > > If so .. Welcome to Debian ;-) I just made a brief glimpse at David Icke's website and Reptillian Agenda's site and it involves dinosaurs (o

Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC

2002-04-20 Thread rh . ccm
Matt, Will I be able to find this driver in the debian installation list, or will I need to track it down elsewhere? Thanks for your help. Randy On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 13:28:32 +1000 "Matt Chipman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It a RTL80319 in different clothes > > you can use this driver > > -

Re: configuring multiple NIC's at boot

2002-04-20 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It does now, but when I had support for both cards compiled into the > kernel, the 3Com card did not get eth0, it got eth1 and the DSL's > NIC got eth0 and I could not think of a way to control this. You can pass kernel parameters in during boot for this.

Debian: gpm not installing by default

2002-04-20 Thread David Jackson
Greetings -- Version 2.2r3. Is gpm (mouse support) not install my default under Debian? Or did I just miss a package install, or do I need to upgrade my distro? Related question is using custom install script? Any docs on writing such a thing? Thanks in advance, David -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread craigw
On Sat Apr 20, 2002 at 11:49:11AM -0500, Dale Hair wrote: > > > > I appreciate the response. Now I know it's *supposed* to work the way > > I've got it configured. So I tried it as root, and it works. Do I need > > to add my normal user to the "disk" group? > > > > Kent > > On my system /dev/

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newby --flaky mouse question

2002-04-20 Thread William Binkley
I'm a debian newbie, with a seriously jumpy mouse pointer. I installed the isolinux woody mini-CD then used dselect and apt-get to finish installing X and gnome and enlightenment. There was plenty of opportunity for misconfiguration... Now (in gnome) the mouse pointer jumps and skitters around

Re: Woody: "xhost +" on Local Machine not Working

2002-04-20 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Holger Rauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020420 17:51]: > When I execute "xhost +" on localhost, telnet to another machine, set the > DISPLAY to my machine's hostname (!export DISPLAY=prag:0.0"), I get the > error message that this connection is refused by the server? Why? (It > doesn't make sense to m

Re: configuring multiple NIC's at boot

2002-04-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
This is based on my vague memory and guess ... On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 04:39:42PM +, Pollywog wrote: > On 2002.04.20 16:30 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > >On 20-Apr-2002 Pollywog wrote: > >> When I got DSL, I had a problem with my two NICS's. Things would > >usually > >> end up with the NIC

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-20 Thread David Smead
Below is some information that may be of interest. One thing you should note is the port number being used on the IP numbers. I don't know the format of the log entry, so I'm guessing that an entry has a source and destination IP. I would think from that with the IP for dontuthink.com/serensoft.

woody's "frozen-bubble" package

2002-04-20 Thread James Vahn
Does anyone know the cure for this fatal error? [SDL Init] X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) Major opcode of failed request: 144 (XFree86-VidModeExtension) Minor opcode of failed request: 16 (XF86VidModeGetGamma)

Wireless VPN and Debian

2002-04-20 Thread Charles Baker
Back in the Feb. issue of LinuxJournal this year, Don Marti wrote an article on Wireless networking and vpn. He used Debian and vpnd for his article. The article was not exactly a step by step thing, just enough to get one started. For example: "At this point you should be able to ping the base st

Re: Suspending laptop screws up servers

2002-04-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Apr-2002 Jesper Holmberg wrote: > Thanks for your suggestions, Sean. > > * On Sat Apr 20, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> the sound modules may be getting unloaded and reloaded, don't know if >> that will make a difference. > > An lsmod before and after a suspend/resume shows no differences,

Re: Suspending laptop screws up servers

2002-04-20 Thread Jesper Holmberg
Thanks for your suggestions, Sean. * On Sat Apr 20, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > the sound modules may be getting unloaded and reloaded, don't know if > that will make a difference. An lsmod before and after a suspend/resume shows no differences, so it seems to me this was not it. > if you are u

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread Dale Hair
> > I appreciate the response. Now I know it's *supposed* to work the way > I've got it configured. So I tried it as root, and it works. Do I need > to add my normal user to the "disk" group? > > Kent On my system /dev/audio and /dev/mixer belong to group audio, and /dev/scd0 which, /dev/cdro

Re: searching the archives (was Re: check for root kit)

2002-04-20 Thread Oliver Johns
On Saturday 20 April 2002 06:38 am, craigw wrote: %%SNIP%% > Attached is a page containing an ordinary googlet & 3 of my homemade > ones; they will search: > google > rpmfind > debian package search > debian list archive search > googlets work 2 ways: if there's an

Re: Suspending laptop screws up servers

2002-04-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Apr-2002 Jesper Holmberg wrote: > I usually run my old Dell laptop all-day, and then suspend it during > nights. Unfortunately, the last couple of months, this gives me some > side-effects: > > 1. The general "volume" of the sound goes down to zero, shutting off >sound, after I wake the

Re: configuring multiple NIC's at boot

2002-04-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
>> >> the way this works is the first driver to be loaded gets eth0. So the >> 3Com you >> compiled into the kernel SHOULD be setup as eth0. > > It does now, but when I had support for both cards compiled into the > kernel, the 3Com card did not get eth0, it got eth1 and the DSL's NIC got > et

Re: Will Gnome 2.0 make it inot Woody?

2002-04-20 Thread jeff
let's make our own debian dern it you guys... stop complaining and let's make our own! wheee! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: configuring multiple NIC's at boot

2002-04-20 Thread Pollywog
On 2002.04.20 16:30 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On 20-Apr-2002 Pollywog wrote: > When I got DSL, I had a problem with my two NICS's. Things would usually > end up with the NIC's being assigned the wrong addresses. > What I did to correct this mess was to have the DSL modem's NIC get > configured

Suspending laptop screws up servers

2002-04-20 Thread Jesper Holmberg
I usually run my old Dell laptop all-day, and then suspend it during nights. Unfortunately, the last couple of months, this gives me some side-effects: 1. The general "volume" of the sound goes down to zero, shutting off sound, after I wake the computer up, although this is not the way it's

Re: SOS

2002-04-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Apr-2002 Luigi Rolatti wrote: > Ho necessità di sapere come entrare col login > (eventualmente con quale comando per bypassarlo) poichè non mi accetta il > login e pw inseriti all'installazione > ho installato i due cd della versione Linux Debian 2.2r5 > Grazie per la risposta > Luigi > E-

SOS

2002-04-20 Thread Luigi Rolatti
Ho necessità di sapere come entrare col login (eventualmente con quale comando per bypassarlo) poichè non mi accetta il login e pw  inseriti all'installazione ho installato i due cd della versione Linux Debian 2.2r5 Grazie per la risposta Luigi E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]  

Re: configuring multiple NIC's at boot

2002-04-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Apr-2002 Pollywog wrote: > When I got DSL, I had a problem with my two NICS's. Things would usually > end up with the NIC's being assigned the wrong addresses. > What I did to correct this mess was to have the DSL modem's NIC get > configured in /etc/init.d/local. > > > What is the best

Re: Need help changing soundcard

2002-04-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Apr-2002 Mike Frisch wrote: > I have recently changed sound cards in my machine running 'woody', but > my system seems to keep loading the old module (emu10k1). I have > updated /etc/modutils/sound to use the new module and run > update-modules. I have also updated my initrd for the kernel

configuring multiple NIC's at boot

2002-04-20 Thread Pollywog
When I got DSL, I had a problem with my two NICS's. Things would usually end up with the NIC's being assigned the wrong addresses. What I did to correct this mess was to have the DSL modem's NIC get configured in /etc/init.d/local. What is the best way to avoid this type of problem? BTW, the

Need help changing soundcard

2002-04-20 Thread Mike Frisch
I have recently changed sound cards in my machine running 'woody', but my system seems to keep loading the old module (emu10k1). I have updated /etc/modutils/sound to use the new module and run update-modules. I have also updated my initrd for the kernel I use (vmlinuz-2.4.18-k7). Where else is

Woody: "xhost +" on Local Machine not Working

2002-04-20 Thread Holger Rauch
Hi! When I execute "xhost +" on localhost, telnet to another machine, set the DISPLAY to my machine's hostname (!export DISPLAY=prag:0.0"), I get the error message that this connection is refused by the server? Why? (It doesn't make sense to me since I executed "xhost +" on the machine the X serve

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread Kent West
CaT wrote: On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 08:23:10AM -0500, Kent West wrote: I've got the CD Audio Player 1.2.5 plugin enabled in xmms, but I don't find anyway to access the audio CD. If I try mounting it from an Eterm, the mount fails (presumably because mount expects a data CD rather than an audi

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread marshal
> "Kent" == Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kent> I've got the CD Audio Player 1.2.5 plugin enabled in xmms, Kent> but I don't find anyway to access the audio CD. If I try Kent> mounting it from an Eterm, the mount fails (presumably Kent> because mount expects a data CD r

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread CaT
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 08:23:10AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I've got the CD Audio Player 1.2.5 plugin enabled in xmms, but I don't > find anyway to access the audio CD. If I try mounting it from an Eterm, > the mount fails (presumably because mount expects a data CD rather than > an audio CD).

Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC

2002-04-20 Thread Matt Chipman
It a RTL80319 in different clothes you can use this driver -Matt - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 1:23 PM Subject: Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC > > > I may have access to a number of these similarly configured > > Compaq > > >

Re: check for root kit

2002-04-20 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Apr 18, 2002, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 02:31:46AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/debian-devel-200203/msg02337.html > > How do you come up with these URL? Do you have some trick to do it > quickly? I know

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-20 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 09:28:17AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > HELO dontuthink.com > 250 server Hello 12-235-84-58.client.attbi.com [12.235.84.58] > MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is syntactically correct > RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 550 relaying to <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: apt-get upgrade won't

2002-04-20 Thread Dan Griswold
Just a guess: could you try apt-get dist-upgrade instead? Dan -- ___ /\ \ \_| Dan Griswold| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | __|_ \_// -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-20 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 11:29:51AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020419 09:10]: > Well, there may be other issues on the table here. Will's original > question was "can I tell if I've been hacked?" His exim setup could be > sound, but it's definitely feasible that a rootk

Hard disk access causes high CPU load

2002-04-20 Thread Balazs Javor
Hi, How can I find out whether the hard disks in my Woody box are using the best possible DMA mode (or any DMA at all)? Allthough I have a relativly slow machine (VIA C3 800 + 256MB), I have an ATA100 controller (VIA PL133) and two Seagate Barracuda IVs. So they should be relatively fast and use

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