Re: X troubles

2002-05-09 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Darren Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-05-10 06:08]: >Hi, I'm new to Linux and having troubles getting X to run with my >monitor and video card. http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#AEN237 Thorsten -- Calvin: "Who can fathom the feminine mind?" Hobbes: "I like `em anyway" -

Re: X troubles

2002-05-09 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Darren Martz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I'm new to Linux and having troubles getting X to run with my > monitor and video card. > > Monitor: NEC FE950+ > Video : Asus 7100 Magic SE (aka: nVidia GeForce2 MX-200) > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. Hi, we are new to telepathy a

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Re: recommended documentation iptables

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 03:14:45PM -0700, justin cunningham wrote: | Hey, I did I search for iptables how to and got tons of docs-- does | anyone recommend one over another or a debian specific one? The goal is | to take advantage of three nics for web and mail services. See http://netfilter.sam

X troubles

2002-05-09 Thread Darren Martz
Hi, I'm new to Linux and having troubles getting X to run with my monitor and video card. Monitor: NEC FE950+ Video : Asus 7100 Magic SE (aka: nVidia GeForce2 MX-200) Any help will be greatly appreciated. Darren -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

re: My ultimate linux box

2002-05-09 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On 9 May 2002, Jens Tollofsen wrote: > Would be cool with water cooling in it. koolance or some other vendor, > and isolate the box with noisekiller pads. shouldnt sound that much > then. I love my Koolance box. Put it in mode two, leave the window open. Ursine drowns out the outside world drown

Re: How to get xfree86 v4 working after dist-upgrade?

2002-05-09 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Eric" == Eric Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Eric> Shyamal Prasad wrote: >> Don't do that! Install xserver-xfree86, and let the installer >> guide you through it. Eric> Thank-you. This worked good. I was able to get xfree84-4 to Eric> work with a voodoo3 card usi

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Thu, 9 May 2002, dman wrote: > debian! Use exim instead, it's much easier to configure. I'm going to have to strongly agree with that. It's mail simplicity and easier than walking your boss through OE by phone (my current measure for the most difficult anything should be). -- Baloo -- T

Re: dpkg-reconfigure won't ask me about XXX?

2002-05-09 Thread Joey Hess
Paul Smith wrote: > How can I change the settings for this configuration value, and why > doesn't dpkg-reconfigure ask me about it? It seems that ssh's config script only ever asks that question on a new install, to whit: if [ -z "$version" -a ! -e /etc/ssh/sshd_config ] then db_input medium ss

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Thu, 9 May 2002, dman wrote: > | That just hurts...why would someone implement something in such an > | obviously painful manner? > > Have you ever tried to read RH init scripts? Have you ever tried to > find an init script? Yes, I have, which is why I wonder why they made the same fscking mi

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Thu, 9 May 2002, dman wrote: > number is kinda part of the package name. The package name is as much > as you specify, rather than having specific delimiters like dpkg. rpm > also allows multiple packages with the same "name" (different version) > installed, as long as no two files have the s

Re: How to get xfree86 v4 working after dist-upgrade?

2002-05-09 Thread Eric Richardson
Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Brooks" == Brooks R Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Brooks> | What is the Debian way to get this working? > > Brooks> IIRC you can rename /etc/X11/XF86Config to Brooks> > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. > > Don't do that! Install xserver-xfree86, and let the installer gui

Re: how to gpg sign attachments?

2002-05-09 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-05-10 03:34]: >Is it possible to use gpg to sign all of a mail message, including the >attachments? Mutt does this. Thorsten -- Reality continues to ruin my life. - Calvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

how to gpg sign attachments?

2002-05-09 Thread Britton
Is it possible to use gpg to sign all of a mail message, including the attachments? I have found with mh-e and mailcrypt that after doing mh-edit-mhn to incorporate the attachments, mailcrypt-sign fails. Britton Kerin __ GNU GPL: "The Source will be with you... always." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Network problem/question.

2002-05-09 Thread tony mollica
Hello. I have a mixed network of Linux (Debian) and windows machines in the arrangement below. ___ __ __ | || || | --->|router || Linux||switch|---(192.168.x.x network) T1 |___||__||__| |

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 11:43:21PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > | On Wed, 8 May 2002, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: > > | > They recently dumped inet for xinet. Instead of having one configuration > file > | > in /etc/inetd.conf, they now have individu

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread craigw
On Thu May 09, 2002 at 04:57:42PM -0400, Seneca wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:10:05PM +0200, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:21:22AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > > > (all my floppies are fat) > > > > Hope they still fit into the drive ;-) > > They all fit into the driv

Re: What about Woody?

2002-05-09 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:55:30PM +0100, Matthew Sackman wrote: > I suspect that the very last NMUs are going up, the images are being > readied and press-statements released: I would expect within the next 3 > days. What makes you say all this? On 5/1 or so, AJT announced that woody was all set

Re: How to get xfree86 v4 working after dist-upgrade?

2002-05-09 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Brooks" == Brooks R Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brooks> | What is the Debian way to get this working? Brooks> IIRC you can rename /etc/X11/XF86Config to Brooks> /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Don't do that! Install xserver-xfree86, and let the installer guide you through it. /

Re: X Fonts and Ximian Gnome

2002-05-09 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Jeremy" == Jeremy Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jeremy> (2) After getting the X server working, I would like to Jeremy> install Gnome. AFAIK, the only(?) way to do this is with Jeremy> Ximian Gnome's installer, correct? No, you can get GNOME installed in Debian. It seems yo

Re: recommended documentation iptables

2002-05-09 Thread Gary Hennigan
"justin cunningham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey, I did I search for iptables how to and got tons of docs-- does > anyone recommend one over another or a debian specific one? The goal is > to take advantage of three nics for web and mail services. I'm reading > this one now > http://www.linu

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2002-05-09 Thread Jay Mallar
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Re: Fwd: Is it possible to unsubscribe from the debian-userslist?

2002-05-09 Thread Ron Johnson
Hmm. That's interesting. I recently unsubscribed from many mailinglists, following the instructions at the bottom of each email, and automated replys were immediately sent to me. On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 17:53, Siward de Groot wrote: > On wednesday Bill Stoye wrote: > > > Thank you for your help;

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Re: unsubscribe

2002-05-09 Thread Martin F Krafft
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recommended documentation iptables

2002-05-09 Thread justin cunningham
Hey, I did I search for iptables how to and got tons of docs-- does anyone recommend one over another or a debian specific one? The goal is to take advantage of three nics for web and mail services. I'm reading this one now http://www.linuxsecurity.com/resource_files/firewalls/IPTables-Tutorial/

Re: [suporte] Re: (OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 06:30:38PM +, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: | | Hi, | Outlook (Outoflook) allow me only to move messages (not folders) to | an imap folder. So if I have 20 folders I have to create them | manually as imap folders and get folder by folder and move messages

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2002-05-09 Thread mario luis teza
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Re: Kernel Compiling [HELP!]

2002-05-09 Thread curtis
You know, I'm attaching it as is, but as far as I can tell each custom kernel boot never event got to the point where it started logging. Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: Hi Curtis, your procedure seems ok. Can you boot with the previous kernel? If so, look for the messages on booting the new ke

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2002-05-09 Thread mario luis teza
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 22:19:48 -0400 "-" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some newer mother boards now have integrated sound and video. Is there > a problem in using these in Linux? > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: My ultimate linux box - raid

2002-05-09 Thread Matthew Sackman
Here's the big clue about that version of onboard RAID: it needs kernel support. Therefore it's not transparent hardware RAID. Infact, it's closer to software raid than anything else. Just crappy cheap and unreliable. Do not buy cheap components for backup. If anything, spend more money on backup

Re: My ultimate linux box

2002-05-09 Thread Matthew Sackman
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 06:11:45PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2002-05-07 at 05:34, csj wrote: > > On Mon, 6 May 2002 12:08:06 -0500 > > Michael Kahle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I am agreeing that I could scale it all back, but why? The ton of RAM > > > and dual procs is also be

Re: Fwd: Is it possible to unsubscribe from the debian-userslist?

2002-05-09 Thread Siward de Groot
On wednesday Bill Stoye wrote: > Thank you for your help; I finally got off the list. so it turns out that it is possible, albeit after a delay of 2 weeks. I think it is not-nice and unnecessary to keep users uninformed of the situation. As it is now, they find that unsubscribing doesnt work

Re: What about Woody?

2002-05-09 Thread Matthew Sackman
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 12:37:36PM -0600, Jorge Santos wrote: > I can't believe no one has asked this yet. Does anyone knows what is > going on with the 3.0 release? I'm not demanding a release date or > such, it's just that is been more than a week since Anthony Towns > predicted it would be out

dpkg-reconfigure won't ask me about XXX?

2002-05-09 Thread Paul Smith
So, on one of my systems I have sshd running but I can't get in using RSA keys (I need ssh protocol version 1 support). So I changed sshd.conf from "Protocols 2" to "Protocols 1,2", now when I start sshd it says "Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key". So, I thought I would dpkg-r

Re: [suporte] Re: (OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

2002-05-09 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi, Outlook (Outoflook) allow me only to move messages (not folders) to an imap folder. So if I have 20 folders I have to create them manually as imap folders and get folder by folder and move messages Outlook saves mail in a *strange* mbx format. :( Any

Re: [suporte] Re: (OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:25:58PM +, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: | | Hi Theo and others, | Is there any other way to do this? | Install Netscape 6 in every machine that wants to migrate this is a pain. | TIA,Paulo Henrique. Does outlook al

Re: Malformed .desktop files in OpenOffice

2002-05-09 Thread Paul Scott
Cam Ellison wrote: > Thanks, Paul. I didn't think I could be the only one. > > Curiously, when I tried dpkg-reconfigure, dpkg told me that it was > not installed, and then that it was not fully installed. I ran dpkg > -i, which reports complete, but the same result applies. Did you > use

Re: Malformed .desktop files in OpenOffice

2002-05-09 Thread Cam Ellison
Thanks, Paul. I didn't think I could be the only one. Curiously, when I tried dpkg-reconfigure, dpkg told me that it was not installed, and then that it was not fully installed. I ran dpkg -i, which reports complete, but the same result applies. Did you use bugreport to file? If you did, w

Re: After upgrading kernel I lost my CDROM

2002-05-09 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Hi Edward, it seems that your DVD-ROM is also recognized by ide-scsi (though I don't know why), so try to mount it as /dev/scd0 (CD-R should then be /dev/scd1). Maybe to avoid conflict append="hdd=ide-scsi,hdc=scsi". BTW, does cdrecord work? And can you mount your CD-R to read a CDROM? HTH, Joac

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread Seneca
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:10:05PM +0200, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:21:22AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > > (all my floppies are fat) > > Hope they still fit into the drive ;-) They all fit into the drive, but there's this one floppy... I don't know how it does it, but it

Re: WARNING! unknown gpg corruption

2002-05-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.05.09.2243 +0200]: > fishbowl:~> gpg --homedir .gnupg.corrupt --list-packets 330c4a75 > gpg: can't open `330c4a75' mh, this doesn't work with the non-corrupt version, although i remember listing the packets in my key once to get a little behind

Re: WARNING! unknown gpg corruption

2002-05-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach H.Heinold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.05.09.2248 +0200]: > Did you have it on an nfs volume? no. it's local. i am running a fsck right now though... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] if b

OpenOffice.org i18n

2002-05-09 Thread Jorge Santos
Hello, it seems to me that you have to get specific builds of OpenOffice for each language. Does the Debian packages have the same problem? We've been using StarOffice here at work and I'm thinking about upgrading to OpenOffice and would like to use de debs, but I also need it to be in spanish.

Re: WARNING! unknown gpg corruption

2002-05-09 Thread H.Heinold
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:43:50PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > hi debian-folk, > > i am issuing a warning which might be purely prophylactic, but > i figure it's better than not to mention it. it's about GPG and about > something along the lines of keyring corruption through normal usage. > so

Re: Malformed .desktop files in OpenOffice

2002-05-09 Thread Paul Scott
Cam Ellison wrote: > I upgraded to Debian sub-version 3 of OO today, and now cannot > access any of it. I get messages (including when I try setup) > regarding malformed .desktop files (e.g. printeradmin.desktop, > textdoc.desktop). Although I have Gnome installed, I do not use it. > The ~/.gnom

WARNING! unknown gpg corruption

2002-05-09 Thread martin f krafft
hi debian-folk, i am issuing a warning which might be purely prophylactic, but i figure it's better than not to mention it. it's about GPG and about something along the lines of keyring corruption through normal usage. so read this before you continue using your woody GPG to verify signed email!

Re: [suporte] Re: (OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

2002-05-09 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Theo and others, Is there any other way to do this? Install Netscape 6 in every machine that wants to migrate this is a pain. TIA,Paulo Henrique. On Thu, 9 May 2002 20:21:12 +0200 Theo Fokkinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2

Re: Kernel Compiling [HELP!]

2002-05-09 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Hi Curtis, your procedure seems ok. Can you boot with the previous kernel? If so, look for the messages on booting the new kernel (e. g. /var/log/kern.log) and maybe post these. Regards, Joachim On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 05:31:04PM -0700, curtis wrote: > Ok, here I go again! > > I am trying t

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:21:22AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:46:27PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > On 8 May 2002, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > possible, right? Create an hourly cron job that does "rmmod -a", > > > to eliminate any unused modules. > > > > If you d

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 10:24:39PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: ( ... ) > The main thing that struck me on the move are that some of the > configuration files are "automagically" updated (modules.conf for example) > and if you make changes to them directly you can end up losing those > changes.

Malformed .desktop files in OpenOffice

2002-05-09 Thread Cam Ellison
I upgraded to Debian sub-version 3 of OO today, and now cannot access any of it. I get messages (including when I try setup) regarding malformed .desktop files (e.g. printeradmin.desktop, textdoc.desktop). Although I have Gnome installed, I do not use it. The ~/.gnome/apps/OpenOffice.org 1.0

Re: Installing X on woody

2002-05-09 Thread D. Michael McFarland
"Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, it may be helpful to install the "base-config" from unstable and > then run it manually to finish the installation. This can be done rather > easily by configuring a "sources.list" file listing both the testing and > unstable sources, then

RE: Colors in term?

2002-05-09 Thread Jan Johansson
> What's the value of the TERM environment variable? > env|grep TERM should tell you, at least under bash. TERM=vt220 BitchX gives me color tho. but MC, ls and stuff does not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

openoffice lib

2002-05-09 Thread Dale Hair
I tried running spadmin after installing the latest openoffice 1.0.0-3 with apt-get. It seems the library path needed to be added to /etc/ld.so.conf for it to run. Could this be done in the installation process. Now I think I had my HP LaserJet 1100 installed with openoffice641d but it is not an

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Re: PowerEdge 1650 / Debian help!

2002-05-09 Thread Debian
At 02:18 PM 5/9/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Hello, >You've got a few different options. You could just install the system >from CD, then copy the e1000 driver to a floppy, and then compile it on >your 1650. I can't even worry about the network yet because I can't install anything from CD. I can't fi

Re: Increasing font size in mozilla

2002-05-09 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 20:45, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > You can use ALT+mousewheel to change font size on > the fly. A very nice feature of Mozilla. I missed the start of the thread, but the original poster may be interested in this http://www.mozilla.org/unix/customizing.html -- I did not vote

Re: Increasing font size in mozilla

2002-05-09 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
You can use ALT+mousewheel to change font size on the fly. A very nice feature of Mozilla. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with mail to news...

2002-05-09 Thread Aquarion
Because I find news far easier to deal with than email for mailing lists, I'm filtering [EMAIL PROTECTED] into a series of local newsgroups (local.debian.*, in fact) with procmail, inn2, and mail2news (mail2news isn't the debian package, although I think it's a newer version of the same program. Th

Re: troubleshooting my hardware

2002-05-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 12:25, Alex Hunsley wrote: > A while ago I was having trouble installing linux on a certain machine. I > tried windows to see if it might also have problems - it did, crashing > frequently. An attempt last night to re-install linux failed - I got quite > far, selected which pa

Mailman.

2002-05-09 Thread Daniel Doro Ferrante
Hi Folks, I am using mailman as a 2-way gateway for a particular newsgroup. (I am running Debian 2.2r6.) However, /etc/cron.d/mailman reports some problem all the time. Something like this: --- Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 119, in ?

Re: (OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

2002-05-09 Thread Theo Fokkinga
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 01:14:31PM +, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > I installed exim, wu-imapd-ssl and ipopd-ssl from woody in a Potato > Debian GNU/Linux machine. > All is working fine. > I have a machine with 200 POP folders in Outlook that I cant get them I

RE: How to get xfree86 v4 working after dist-upgrade?

2002-05-09 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
| Hi, | | I upgraded from potato to woody and now I would like to use the new | version 4 x windows software. It seems that it all installed everthing | but version 3 is still running when I do startx. I didn't see anything | in the release-notes. Other than that the upgrade went well. | | Wha

Re: how to use -j DROPLOG in iptables?

2002-05-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Patrick Hsieh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020508 20:24]: > Hello, > > When I use -j DROPLOG in iptables, my woody complains: > iptables v1.2.6a: Couldn't load target > `DROPLOG':/lib/iptables/libipt_DROPLOG.so: cannot open shared object file: No > such file or directory > > Try `iptables -h' or 'ipt

What about Woody?

2002-05-09 Thread Jorge Santos
I can't believe no one has asked this yet. Does anyone knows what is going on with the 3.0 release? I'm not demanding a release date or such, it's just that is been more than a week since Anthony Towns predicted it would be out and then he said the issues with the security maintenance for Woody a

re: My ultimate linux box

2002-05-09 Thread Jens Tollofsen
Would be cool with water cooling in it. koolance or some other vendor, and isolate the box with noisekiller pads. shouldnt sound that much then. Only bad thing with the koolance box is that its so small. With the price that box will have i supose you have won on a lottery or something in that way.

Re: Woody net base install from local mirror

2002-05-09 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Thu, 9 May 2002 19:44:00 +0300 (EEST) "George Karaolides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know how I can set up a local partial Debian mirror so the > base system can be installed from it? I've done so using the debmirror script. The only thing I had to manually do was to create syml

Re: Printing

2002-05-09 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya steve sounds like progress... and the next step is to print the "tiger.ps" to the pritner... followed by netscape/browser printint pages to it ?? lpr -P'epson fun ...' /etc/printcap cd /usr/share/ghostscript/5.50/examples gs -dNOPAUSE -sOutputFile=|lpr -Plp tiger.ps - color or bw

Re: eeyes conflicts with gnome-panel-data in testing

2002-05-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:27:56AM -0600, user list wrote: > I am doing a fresh update from potato (first 2.2 CD's) to testing and > I have the following problem: > > Preparing to replace eeyes 1:0.3.11-5 (using .../eeyes_1%3a0.3.12-4_i386.deb) > ... > Unpacking replacement eeyes ... > dpkg: erro

troubleshooting my hardware

2002-05-09 Thread Alex Hunsley
A while ago I was having trouble installing linux on a certain machine. I tried windows to see if it might also have problems - it did, crashing frequently. An attempt last night to re-install linux failed - I got quite far, selected which packages to install, and machine just hung during installin

Re: eeyes conflicts with gnome-panel-data in testing

2002-05-09 Thread user list
Sorry for this really dumb question. the icon is pretty trivial. However, this looks like a bug that could lead to kvetching by newbies so I'll file a bug report. Again, I apologize for my density. Art Edwards On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:27:56AM -0600, user list wrote: > I am doing a fresh updat

Re: X Fonts and Ximian Gnome

2002-05-09 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 18:31, Jeremy Turner wrote: > (2) After getting the X server working, I would like to install Gnome. > AFAIK, the only(?) way to do this is with Ximian Gnome's installer, > correct? You don't say which debian version you use. Ximian does only support stable, and for now that

Re: Printing

2002-05-09 Thread steve downes
Dunno whether it will work yet. I'll try prnting to "epson inkjet" when I've sorted the other problems & let you know. I'll probably always use lp day to day anyway. Steve On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 09:29:08AM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya > > you can have any number of aliases (description) f

Re: Printing

2002-05-09 Thread steve downes
In the present time too it would appear. That was the one I needed. Thinking about it & going back to when I last was messing about with Printcap I should have known the answer. The printer definition has to be in one line (the \ at the end of the line simply puts a new line on screen, not in the

Re: Printing

2002-05-09 Thread steve downes
Loaded Printtool but it wouldn't run without control-panel or some additional configuration. Isn't this a Red Hat program? Used it when I first started playing with Linux but didn't like it then. Resorted to hand writing my printcap but that was a while ago & I've gone rusty since then. Thanks fo

Re: Java plugins

2002-05-09 Thread dave mallery
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:32:52AM -0300, Carlos A P Gomes wrote: > Hi, > some time ago someone in this list suggested a way to get java plugins > installed on woody by runnig the browser as root e accessing java.sun.com. that was me. just finished doing it again. it only needs root to get the

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread jeff
Glen Lee Edwards wrote: > What are the main differences between Debian and Red Hat (I'm assuming there > are > a few current or ex-Red Hat users here)? isntallation 'looks' much different (i like it - simpler), config files are much easier to find in debian, apt is such a slick tool, and i find

Woody net base install from local mirror

2002-05-09 Thread George Karaolides
Hi all, With Debian potato, it was fairly trivial to put the base2_2.tgz file in a webserver under a directory $DOCUMENTROOT/debian/dists/potato/main/disks_i386 and do a net install of the base system from a local mirror. Now with woody, the install system seems to look for debian packages where

eeyes conflicts with gnome-panel-data in testing

2002-05-09 Thread user list
I am doing a fresh update from potato (first 2.2 CD's) to testing and I have the following problem: Preparing to replace eeyes 1:0.3.11-5 (using .../eeyes_1%3a0.3.12-4_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement eeyes ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/eeyes_1%3a0.3.12-4_i386.deb (--unpa

X Fonts and Ximian Gnome

2002-05-09 Thread Jeremy Turner
Hello I'm new to Debian (a recent convert from Mandrake) and a moderately advanced Linux user, but I've been having a few problems getting everything up and running on my IBM ThinkPad A22m (the problems aren't laptop-related). (1) The X server is complaining about not finding the 'fixed' font. I

Re: Printing

2002-05-09 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya you can have any number of aliases (description) for the pritner besides -Plpr -Pepson -Pepson800 -P'epson inkjet' should work but who knowz... but you probably dont want to use that "epson inkjet" in the lpr command c ya alvin lpr|epson800|epson inkjet|post s

(OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

2002-05-09 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all, I installed exim, wu-imapd-ssl and ipopd-ssl from woody in a Potato Debian GNU/Linux machine. All is working fine. I have a machine with 200 POP folders in Outlook that I cant get them I put them inside Imap folders. Any hints? TIA,

Re: Printing

2002-05-09 Thread dave mallery
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 02:39:01PM +0100, steve downes wrote: > > lp|epson inkjet:\ is the above "epson inkjet" valid? (spaces, etc) dave -- Dave Mallery, K5EN (r/h 7.2 krud; debian testing) PO Box 520Ramah, NM 87321 .~. no gates.. /V\

1280x1024 for i810 w/X4.1 on dell m781p monitor

2002-05-09 Thread Uhlhorn, Stephen R
Hello- I'm having difficulty getting my dell m781p to display at 1280x1024 (several flickering vertical lines are shown on screen). I built a 2.4 kernel w/ agpart and i810 support. The configured X using debconf and inputting the correct Horiz and Vert scan rates for the monitor, but when I try to

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 11:49:16PM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: [some quotes re-arranged for better cohesiveness of replies] | dman writes: | >On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 07:09:13PM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: | >(I couldn't get my 8MB clunker to boot from a cd and didn't have any | >floppies han

Problem with XFree86 under sid

2002-05-09 Thread jeff
I've been running Debian sid on a single processor 600 MHz Athlon machine for a while, and have been doing dist-upgrades nightly. I recently upgraded my kernel to 2.4.18 (though this has nothing to do with the problem). I physically moved my computer to a different location, and began to experie

Re: photomesa .debs?

2002-05-09 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 09-May-2002 stan wrote: > I was reaading an article on slashdot this morning that referenced a photo > browser called > photomesa. Lookrd interesting. > > Anyone know where I can find this as a .deb? > note the Java requirement and the non commercial license .. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Dial Up Machine Configuration

2002-05-09 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 02:05:13PM +0100, Dave Whiteley wrote: [snip] > Consider for example a time server. I would like to have it running to > provide time synchronisation for all my machines, so I would like it > to start at boot. However, I do not want it to dial up regularly, > which would sug

Re: Dial Up Machine Configuration

2002-05-09 Thread John Hasler
Dave Whiteley writes: > Consider for example a time server. I would like to have it running to > provide time synchronisation for all my machines, so I would like it to > start at boot. However, I do not want it to dial up regularly, which > would suggest that I should start it up at dial up. Use

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 11:43:21PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: | On Wed, 8 May 2002, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: | > They recently dumped inet for xinet. Instead of having one configuration file | > in /etc/inetd.conf, they now have individual files per service in | > /etc/xinetd.d/. I'm su

Re: PS/2 mouse

2002-05-09 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 03:40:03AM -0700, John Joe wrote: > i have Debian 2.2 and PS/2 mouse. the mouse works > except the mouse pointer (the X mark) does not show. > (it takes me a while to realize that the mouse works) I suggest you do the following: - install gp; - run gpmconfig and get your mo

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 01:09:42AM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: | Ron writes: | > | >> That by itself is good enough for me to try it. I absolutely dread Red Hat | >> upgrades. I don't know why they can't do it so you can just upgrade individual | >> packages without having to re-install the w

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 01:11:30AM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: | On Thu, 9 May 2002, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: | | > >> have an ADSL line that will allow 66+ kB/s downloads, assuming the site I'm | > >> accessing can handle it. If the perl dependencies in your example install | > >> withou

Re: Java plugins

2002-05-09 Thread Brett Parker
Mario Vukelic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 15:32, Carlos A P Gomes wrote: > > Hi, > > some time ago someone in this list suggested a way to get java plugins > > installed on woody by runnig the browser as root e accessing java.sun.com. > > > > My question: is there any securi

Re: Woody: apt mysteriously wants to pull in 100 MB from sid. Why?

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:56:37PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: | On 7 May 2002, Mario Vukelic wrote: | | > Also, especially in the release process of woody I find this highly | > inconvenient :) I would sleep better knowing that I track "woody", not | > "testing", when a new "testing" can p

Re: After upgrading kernel I lost my CDROM

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 10:35:05PM -0700, Edward Kleckner wrote: | I have been running a version of woody from Feb 28, 2002 on a 686 | machine using the 2.2.19 kernel that was installed from a potato cdrom | set and then the software was updated from another cdrom set to | woody. Everything was wo

Re: Red Hat user shopping around

2002-05-09 Thread dman
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 08:37:56AM +0100, Peter Whysall wrote: | On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 07:39, Ron wrote: | > On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 01:18, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: | > > On Wed, 8 May 2002, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: | > [snip] | > > - dpkg makes life easier than dealing with RPM. The dpkg isn't a

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