Where to find Debian 2.2/2.4?

2003-02-18 Thread Dieter Schoppitsch
Hi all, I wonder where to find Debian 2.2 and 2.4. On archive.debian.org I only found Debian up to 2.1. TIA Dieter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Nvidia and X

2003-02-18 Thread Steve Webster
Hello I compiled a new kernel, 2.4.18, for ACPI and nvidia drivers. All went well, eventually. After updating my XF86Config-4 I tried re-starting x-windows. All I got was a black screen, no flashes of color, nothing. I couldn't see any consoles either and had to do a re-boot. My XF86Conig is b

Re: Group ID

2003-02-18 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:04:25AM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > > If i had to regenerate a config file that a program uses, is it possible to > detect what GID the program uses if it is set from within the program? If it changes its gid, you could watch for a call to setgid with strace. Richard

Re: MPG-to-AVI or AVI-to-AVI software

2003-02-18 Thread Ronald Castillo
Thanks a lot for everyone's feedback! Unfortunatelly I haven't been able to try all the possibiities yet due to class and exams bt I'll try them as soon as I can. Something I've seen is that my player has no problems with files made by ffmpeg but has problems with files encoded by mencoder. My

Re: Enabling frame-buffer support in debian kernel

2003-02-18 Thread Steve Webster
Thanks Seneca, did the trick. (Seems obvious now...) Steve * Seneca wrote: On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:51:13PM +, Steve Webster wrote: I'm trying to enable frame-buffer support while configuring kernel-source-2.4.18

gtk fonts too big

2003-02-18 Thread Xavier Barnabe-Theriault
hi all Running testing on a fujitsu p-2120 I just installed X. All fonts are ok, except gtk menus, I think, as in xmms when you open the dialog box to choose songs. They are far too big. Never had this experience with desktops. Where do I look for this kind of resources ?? Thanks in advance.

Re: Group ID

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Thursday, February 20, 2003 03:04, Russell Shaw wrote: > If i had to regenerate a config file that a program uses, is it > possible to detect what GID the program uses if it is set from within > the program? I think the easiest way(s) would be: 1. read the documentation 2. look at that config f

Re: IP Masquerade

2003-02-18 Thread Russell Shaw
Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 03:46:06PM +1100, Russell wrote: Hi all, I have a PC (PC_1) connected to the ISP via dialup ppp (DHCP assigned address). PC_1 also has an ethernet card: 192.168.0.1 Another PC (PC_2: 192.168.0.2) connects to PC_1 via ethernet. Can i access my ISPs DNS

RE: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-18 Thread Joyce, Matthew
> 2. Occasionally, I would like to ssh into my network from > work. Is it > best to only open up the port on the firewall or do some port > forwarding so that ssh connections automatically go to a different > (non-firewall) machine? I have been using ipCop on a P133 with dsl, no problems at

Re: Group ID

2003-02-18 Thread Russell Shaw
Michael Wardle wrote: On Thursday, February 20, 2003 01:05, Russell Shaw wrote: When a program access a config file, does it use the group ID of the programs own binary, or can it be set differently from within the program? If the SGID bit is not set on the executable (normal), the progr

Re: Safety of Upgrading Unstable

2003-02-18 Thread nate
Mark said: > of debian, but this is going to be my first upgrade and don't know how > much I should blindly trust these things. Should I upgrade now or wait > for the transition to gcc3.2 to end? sounds like your new to debian.. if this is a new installation I would reccomend upgrading now. Th

Re: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-18 Thread jereme
John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a couple of old machines that I will be installing Debian on > them. I would like to dedicate one of the machines to a firewall, and > the other machine to a mail server [...] > 1. Is it best to not have the firewall doing anything else, i.e.

Re: Group ID

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:05:56AM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > When a program access a config file, does it use the group ID of the > programs own binary, or can it be set differently from within the > program? Is there a way to check what group ID a program is using > or going to use? It will no

Re: Group ID

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Thursday, February 20, 2003 01:05, Russell Shaw wrote: > When a program access a config file, does it use the group ID of the > programs own binary, or can it be set differently from within the > program? If the SGID bit is not set on the executable (normal), the program inherits the permissio

Re: Routing, maybe NAT...

2003-02-18 Thread jereme
John Von Essen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The 3 computers are configured with IP's 192.168.1.100-102. They have 192. > 168.1.1 as the default router address. The *.101 and *.102 machines > are end user, Mac and Win98. The *.100 is running Debian Linux with > tunnelv. The machine has 192.168.1.10

Safety of Upgrading Unstable

2003-02-18 Thread Mark
I installed unstable about a month ago and have had nothing but good times. I've been following debian-devel and debian-user looking for problems people have had with upgrading unstable and haven't seen that many (a few regarding kde / libfam issues). But, I'm curious to know how safe/dangero

Re: pcmcia + apm = no suspend

2003-02-18 Thread nate
Tom Allison said: > I have an IBM A21m, if it matters. I have a thinkpad T20, and suspend works fine on it with both network and power connected. Not sure how your trying to suspend(I haven't read the thread), but what I do is su to root and issue a apm -s works everytime, and resume works too.

firewall -- best practices

2003-02-18 Thread John Schmidt
Hi, I have a couple of old machines that I will be installing Debian on them. I would like to dedicate one of the machines to a firewall, and the other machine to a mail server. I have a dsl line with a static IP (with the router acting as a firewall) and several other debian machines that w

Group ID

2003-02-18 Thread Russell Shaw
Hi, When a program access a config file, does it use the group ID of the programs own binary, or can it be set differently from within the program? Is there a way to check what group ID a program is using or going to use? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-18 Thread Steven Yap
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 18:23, Daniel B. wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > ... > > My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 > > work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a > > few minutes from ext2 on the command line. > > What do you use to convert

Re: Emacs and shell display

2003-02-18 Thread Stephen Rueger
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 08:30:31PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I run a shell in emacs shell > > I get this garbled output... > > bfurry@EULER:~$ lss > Documents RMAIL errors Don't use colors in your prompt or with ls. Alternatively: use M-x

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 13:23, Daniel B. wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > ... > > My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 > > work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within > > a few minutes from ext2 on the command line. > > What do you use t

Re: Emacs and shell display

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 12:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I run a shell in emacs shell > > I get this garbled output... > > bfurry@EULER:~$ lss If this only occurred for ls, I'd suggest telling us what "lss" is an alias for, however control characters (as shown by the box charact

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-18 Thread Russell Shaw
Daniel B. wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: ... My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a few minutes from ext2 on the command line. What do you use to convert? Daniel tune2fs -j /dev/ Can't remem

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-18 Thread Seneca
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 09:23:27PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > ... > > My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 > > work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a > > few minutes from ext2 on the command line. > > What do you u

Re: modconf doesn't show drivers

2003-02-18 Thread Seneca
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:33:16PM +0100, Yildiz, Murat wrote: > I have woody 3.0 with kernel 2.4.19 self-compiled and now want to load a > kernel module but when I run modconf no package is being shown. > I have checked /lib/modules/2.4.19 , it exist.Where does modconf read > available modules in

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-18 Thread Hall Stevenson
* Daniel B. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030218 21:25]: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > ... > > My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 > > work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a > > few minutes from ext2 on the command line. > > What do you use to conve

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-18 Thread Chris Hoover
Robin Putters wrote: On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 21:43, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: Has anybody on the list gotten IE to work under a normal wine install? Is it possible to get different versions to work under different install directories (this would be IDEAL!)? Would you be willing to give me s

Package Depedency Problems/Conficts

2003-02-18 Thread Chris Hoover
Please forgive if this is not the proper forum for this posting, but I'm not exactly sure where it should go. There is a dependency problem with wterm. I just tried to install it on my laptop that is running debian unstable with WindowMaker as my windowmanager. However an apt-get install wter

Re: emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Sacha Chua
Tom Montroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've tried various colors for the emacs*Foreground variable > (which according to the man page should change the color of hte text). You might also want to M-x customize-group RET faces RET, and take a look at the stuff in the Basic Faces subgroup as well

Re: pcmcia + apm = no suspend

2003-02-18 Thread Tom Allison
Lukas Ruf wrote: * Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-18 12:29]: But it doesn't seem to work as well as it should. my IBM laptop goes to sleep if either the power plug or the network card are removed. If both are connected, it doesn't suspend. wbr, Lukas Yes! If I pull the power o

Re: emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Tom Montroy
I get the same problem with or without a .emacs file in my home directory. On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Michael Wardle wrote: > On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 12:07, Tom Montroy wrote: > > I don't think this is an .Xresource problem, but maybe some default > > thing is weird. I have 2 computers which h

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-18 Thread Daniel B.
Paul Johnson wrote: > ... > My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 > work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a > few minutes from ext2 on the command line. What do you use to convert? Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSU

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-18 Thread Daniel B.
Dave Sherohman wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:32:05PM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > When I install packages that require configuration, each one goes > > through configuration (its sequence of questions on the console, or > > its Dialog-based menus) twice. > > > > Is this normal, or do

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-18 Thread Daniel B.
Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:32:05PM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > When I install packages that require configuration, each one goes > > through configuration (its sequence of questions on the console, or > > its Dialog-based menus) twice. > > All packages, or just some?

What disks are what?

2003-02-18 Thread John F.
I am downloading the Debian disk sets (using jigdo), and I am wondering: What is on each of the (seven or eight?) disks? I would rather not download the source disk, as my connection is rather slow and it will take me long enough to download all this. Can somebody tell me what is on each disk

Re: FTP active getting blocked [solved]

2003-02-18 Thread Richard Hector
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 04:10:35PM -0500, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > Rob's suggestions did the trick! I didn't have ipt_nat_ftp and > ipt_conntrack_ftp loaded. Should that (ip_conntrack_ftp) work for a non-NAT filter as well? Or is there some other trick for that? Thanks, Richard -- To UNSUBS

Emacs and shell display

2003-02-18 Thread fbrian
Hi: When I run a shell in emacs shell I get this garbled output... bfurry@EULER:~$ lss Documents RMAIL errors imagesiptables.rules src News RMAIL~ fstab.zeus iptables [

Re: Blackdown's JVM (was Re: ArgoUML)

2003-02-18 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > It seems that the problem continues. > I thought that the problem was on the JVM. Then I downloaded JRE1.4 from > Blackdown. I'm still having: > > An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the VM. > Unexpected Signal : 11 occur

Re: emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 12:07, Tom Montroy wrote: > I don't think this is an .Xresource problem, but maybe some default > thing is weird. I have 2 computers which have this same issue. Perhaps you could post your Emacs configuration file (~/.emacs). -- Michael Wardle Adacel Technologies

Blackdown's JVM (was Re: ArgoUML)

2003-02-18 Thread Oki DZ
Hi, It seems that the problem continues. I thought that the problem was on the JVM. Then I downloaded JRE1.4 from Blackdown. I'm still having: An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the VM. Unexpected Signal : 11 occurred at PC=0x4CC35FCF Function=GetFontInfo__19type1Fi

Re: emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Tom Montroy
hi Michael, > > What color is the area where there is no text? Is it gray > (DarkSlateGray)? Is it possible that you're just setting the wrong > resource? > > The area without text is the right color. I even tried emacs -bg Blue -fg Green (from the command line) This gives a Blue backgr

case sensitivity in menu

2003-02-18 Thread iain d broadfoot
is it possible for menu entries to be sorted case-insensitively? it's a bugger trying to work out whether the first letter of my new program is going to be capitalised or not... iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 11:09, Tom Montroy wrote: > I been having a bit of a problem with changing the text colors > in emacs. I've tried using .Xdefaults and .Xresources files. > > My emacs customization looks like this > > emacs*Background: DarkSlateGray > emacs*Foreground: Wheat > emacs*

Re: emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 11:09, Tom Montroy wrote: > My emacs customization looks like this > > emacs*Background: DarkSlateGray > emacs*Foreground: Wheat > emacs*pointerColor: Orchid > emacs*cursorColor: Orchid > emacs*bitmapIcon: on > emacs*font: fixed > emacs.geometry: 80x25 > > I've tried

Re: emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Wardle
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 11:09, Tom Montroy wrote: > I been having a bit of a problem with changing the text colors > in emacs. I've tried using .Xdefaults and .Xresources files. Have you ensured that your settings in .Xresources are in fact being loaded? I think the command to try is: $

emacs color problem

2003-02-18 Thread Tom Montroy
hello, I been having a bit of a problem with changing the text colors in emacs. I've tried using .Xdefaults and .Xresources files. My emacs customization looks like this emacs*Background: DarkSlateGray emacs*Foreground: Wheat emacs*pointerColor: Orchid emacs*cursorColor: Orchid emacs*bitmapIc

debconf and dpkg-reconfigure behavior

2003-02-18 Thread Carlo U. Segre
Hello: I have just encountered a problem that I have never seen during the installation of many, many Debian machines. I am mysitified and perhaps someone has a suggestion (probably some thing stupid, of course). I have been asked to help out with a newly installed machine (Woody) and when I ad

Re: dynamic MMap ran out of room.. changing apt.conf file has no effect

2003-02-18 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 09:46:20PM +, Adam Robson wrote: > While trying to update or download using apt-get or dselect, i get the > error message > > E: dynamic MMap ran out of room > and so on.. > > Creating the file /etc/apt/apt.conf, with contents > APT::Cache-Limit 25165824 has no effec

Re: Explorer-type file manager

2003-02-18 Thread Jeff
Roy Pluschke, 2003-Feb-18 09:55 -0800: > On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:57:09 -0500 > Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Personally, my machine has better uses for its time than a DE -- so I > > utilize blackbox, have ROX-Filer throw some icons on my workspace, and > > try and u

Re: Controlling swapping

2003-02-18 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Roy" == Roy Pluschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Roy> Leave the computer alone for a half hour and try to resume Roy> working and a bunch of swapping occours. Note the programs do Roy> not take an "an absolute absurd time to come outta swap" just Roy> enough to be annoying. I

Re: apach2 and perl?

2003-02-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 03:54:07PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: | Bingo, missed the cgi.load. all the directives but missed that. | Thanks. Know much about ssl? :> I know that the following works in 1.3, once the certificate has been generated. LoadModule ssl_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod

Re: Best WWW browser..

2003-02-18 Thread Geordie Birch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Anyway, which browser should I use under gnome to get the most pages >viewed? > >I'd prefer a .deb package from stable Phoenix has daily builds which are easy to use. You unpack the tar to any directory (your home directory is just fine) and it's ready to run. To unins

spam spam spam

2003-02-18 Thread al davis
A Spammer has the list. It took only one posting to this list to get spammed. Here's where it came from: > 4.40.163.14 Server: 63.228.184.2 Address:63.228.184.2#53 Non-authoritative answer: 14.163.40.4.in-addr.arpaname = lsanca2-ar32-4-40-163-014.lsanca2.dsl-verizon.net

Re: jack: coding failed, error#32512

2003-02-18 Thread sean finney
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 02:50:38PM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote: > I want to try mp3. I used apt-get to install jack. From the > description I expected to work with its standard .jackrc file. It > started smoothly using cdparanoia but, when the first cd track was > extracted the error#325

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-18 Thread Robin Putters
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 21:43, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > Has anybody on the list gotten IE to work under a normal wine install? > Is it possible to get different versions to work under different install > directories (this would be IDEAL!)? Would you be willing to give me some > pointers? >

Re: Best WWW browser..

2003-02-18 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi Yall & Kevin, I am on Netscape 7.0.1 & like it very much. There is no .deb file, but the installer rocks. ftp://ftp.netscape.com/pub/netscape7/english/7.01/unix/linux22/sea/netscape-i686-pc-linux-gnu-sea.tar.gz Happy surfing, Greek Geek :-) "I don't know that you can measure public opin

Re: dynamic MMap ran out of room.. changing apt.conf file has no effect

2003-02-18 Thread Adam Robson
While trying to update or download using apt-get or dselect, i get the error message E: dynamic MMap ran out of room and so on.. Creating the file /etc/apt/apt.conf, with contents APT::Cache-Limit 25165824 has no effect. I should have mentioned a couple other things: 1. I have only 8MB of RA

Re: initrd + aha1542

2003-02-18 Thread Shaul Karl
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 15:40:29 -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 11:10:46PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: > > 1. initrd + aha1542 > > I am failing to convert a kernel with aha1542 builtin into an initrd > > one because of the aha1542 module. > > I had a similar problem a

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-18 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 9:43 pm, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: >Has anybody on the list gotten IE to work under a normal wine install? The only success I've had is by using Crossover Office's wine setup and IE 5.x. Some things don't work (i.e. favorites)... Jeff Elkins http://www.elkins.org

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-18 Thread DvB
Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anybody on the list gotten IE to work under a normal wine install? > Is it possible to get different versions to work under different install > directories (this would be IDEAL!)? Would you be willing to give me some > pointers? > I've n

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-18 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Has anybody on the list gotten IE to work under a normal wine install? Is it possible to get different versions to work under different install directories (this would be IDEAL!)? Would you be willing to give me some pointers? Afaik this will not be enough for you. Even if it works, making all th

Re: FTP active getting blocked [solved]

2003-02-18 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:11:04AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote.. > On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 05:55:55PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > > I thought that it would be easy to make the switch on the client side, > > > but I've run into problems. At first I thought it was my firewall that > > > was stop

Routing, maybe NAT...

2003-02-18 Thread John Von Essen
Hi all, I am new to Debian and just got down setting up a server to run tunnelv. I am curious as to how I go about doing something. Before I start, here is what my home network looks like: INTERNET <-> Cable Modem <-> LinkSys Cable/DSL Router <-> 8-port Switch <-> 3 Computers. The 3 computers

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-18 Thread Andrew Perrin
I'd be shocked if IE worked reliably under wine, but would also be happy to find out otherwise. My experience is that MS apps are the worst trying to run under wine (presumably because of "undocumented" OS features). If I were in your shoes I'd spring for a copy of VMWare and run a virtual machine

Re: apach2 and perl?

2003-02-18 Thread Robert L. Harris
Bingo, missed the cgi.load. all the directives but missed that. Thanks. Know much about ssl? :> Thus spake Derrick 'dman' Hudson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:32:57AM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: > | > | I just installed apache2 on my web server. Looks good except m

Re: apach2 and perl?

2003-02-18 Thread Kevin Smith
Try the following: ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /www/www.iin.org/cgi-bin/ This supports execution of Perl scripts, but not perl scripts within directories, just those that are the ScriptAlias directive. AddHandler cgi-script cgi pl - Original Message - From: "Robert L. Harris" <[EMA

Re: Controlling swapping

2003-02-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 12:31:14 -0800 Roy Pluschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pentium III 450 with 128MB ram, kernel 2.4.20, 128MB swap. I generally run > Windowmaker and have open office, sylpheed, and gmt (terminal prog) running > continuously. I'm in and out of nedit. While I'm using these pro

wine and IE

2003-02-18 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
I'm a freelance web designer/programmer, and until recently I had a machine I could dual boot into Windows in order to test on IE, Netscape (for Windows -- it *DOES* display differently than on linux), Mozilla (again, same thing), and Opera... that is, until the mobo died on me, possibly taking out

Re: Secure browsing across insecure LAN

2003-02-18 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
Rob Weir wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:27:20AM -0600, Dr. Aldo Medina wrote: > > In my workplace they just installed Internet access. However, I wish I > > could navigate privately some sites (for example, Dmoz.org, where I > > edit), at least privately from some personal in my company wit

RE: new kernel, new problems

2003-02-18 Thread Narins, Josh
I have a 1000 Mhz that was originally recognized as 667Mhz Look for these files > /proc/cpufreq > /proc/sys/cpu/0/{speed|speed-min|speed-max} if you have those, all you have to do is > cat /proc/sys/cpu/0/speed-max > /proc/sys/cpu/0/speed check the results with > cat /proc/cpufreq If you h

Re: IP's

2003-02-18 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 07:05:52AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 09:28:05PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > (that seems not very useful). By "deny" do you mean REJECT or DROP? > > In any case, I _think_ the answer to your question has something to do > > with making the de

RE: Installing Opera

2003-02-18 Thread David Turetsky
>>> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:49:39PM -0500, David Turetsky wrote: T'would be elegant, I suppose, if I could address this without getting an intellectual hernia... and how might I go about adding 'Opera' to my Gnome window (Program, icon, etc) X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlo

Re: DNS + DHCP

2003-02-18 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 08:30, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 08:37:06AM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > > They work okay together using Dynamic DNS (not things like dyndns.org, > > same name, different process). You can use TSIG (IIRC) to securely > > authenticate updates. > > I t

Re: apach2 and perl?

2003-02-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:32:57AM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: | | I just installed apache2 on my web server. Looks good except my perl | scripts in my cgi-bin directory are being printed instead of executed. | I'm poking around the apache.org site but no reference as of yet. Can | anyone poi

Re: Controlling swapping

2003-02-18 Thread Roy Pluschke
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 10:53:17 -0800 Roy Pluschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 10:03:16 -0On February 18, 2003 11:25 am, Jeetu Golani wrote: > Hi, > > What's your machine configuration? I've used Linux with Kernels 2.4.18 and > 2.2.17 on a Pentium 133MHz machine with 48MB RAM (an

new kernel, new problems

2003-02-18 Thread Simon Tod
Having installed kernel-image-2.4.20-686 and kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.20-686 to rid myself of a couple of problems I was having with my old kernel (2.4.19), I've now picked up a couple of new problems. 1) A failure to get the pcmcia modem running - I notice there is a pcmcia entry in /proc/device

Re: VMWare package

2003-02-18 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 8:07 pm, Gregory Seidman wrote: >Er, no. I am running VMWare 3.2, unpatched, on a 2.4.20 kernel. It works >just fine, and the vmware-config.pl compiled its modules happily. Sorry, my post was in reference to VMWare 2.0.4. Jeff Elkins http://www.elkins.org -- To UNSU

Re: Certification

2003-02-18 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:53:19AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Wendell Cochran wrote: > > >Hmmm. If I were hiring nowadays, I'd search mailing-list > >archives for posts by applicants who made the final list. And I'd > >award demerits, too, for apostrophe's, speling, & similar signs of > >abus

Re: Controlling swapping

2003-02-18 Thread Wilfried Essig
Am Dienstag, 18. Februar 2003 19:53 schrieb Roy Pluschke: > On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 10:03:16 -0800 > Hi, on console you could try using "top". Watch the top-lines for overall statistics - including swapspace. "M" will sort by Memoryusage. "?" will show you a short help. "man top" (on commandline) wi

jack: coding failed, error#32512

2003-02-18 Thread Thomas H. George,,,
I want to try mp3. I used apt-get to install jack. From the description I expected to work with its standard .jackrc file. It started smoothly using cdparanoia but, when the first cd track was extracted the error#32512 appeared. The man page for jack suggested other man pages including lame(

Re: Installing Opera

2003-02-18 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:49:39PM -0500, David Turetsky wrote: > T'would be elegant, I suppose, if I could address this without > getting an intellectual hernia... and how might I go about > adding > 'Opera' to my Gnome window (Program, icon, etc) > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook,

Re: Controlling swapping

2003-02-18 Thread Jeetu Golani
Hi, What's your machine configuration? I've used Linux with Kernels 2.4.18 and 2.2.17 on a Pentium 133MHz machine with 48MB RAM (and before that 32MB) and 128MB Swap (and before that it had 64MB Swap) and I've used KDE and other WindowManagers and memory monsters such as StarOffice and multipl

Re: DNS + DHCP

2003-02-18 Thread Wilfried Essig
Am Dienstag, 18. Februar 2003 15:30 schrieb Paul Johnson: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 08:37:06AM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > > They work okay together using Dynamic DNS (not things like dyndns.org, > > same name, different process). You can use TSIG (IIRC) to securely > > authenticate updates.

RE: setting up a modem device

2003-02-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Just in case others are also making use of the answers on this list: the correct link is www.linmodems.org. And thanks, Ken, as that gives me a point to start from! :) Jos > -Original Message- > From: Kent West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 5:34 PM > To:

Re: VMWare package

2003-02-18 Thread Gregory Seidman
Jeff Elkins sez: } On Tuesday 18 February 2003 10:00 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: } >Is there some sort of a problem with vmware and 2.4.20? I've been } >running it on 3 systems with 2.4.20 for a little over a month now with } >no problems. } } With the correct patch, yes? Without the patch pointed

Re: Best WWW browser..

2003-02-18 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Tom: > Phoenix indeed is a possibility. But did you (meaning the OP) > mention the need of a light weight browser? If not, what's > wrong with good old Mozilla itself? Phoenix trims out a lot of extra cruft from Mozilla, and in my experience is a lot snappier and faster to load. Also,

Re: Performance hit: symlinks

2003-02-18 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Karsten M. Self wrote: on Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 10:18:46AM +0100, Jeff Elkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Is there one, or if so is it perceptible? For instance, I compiled kde and qt to live in /opt. If I moved /opt to /usr/local/kde31 and made /opt a symlink would this create overhead a human

Re: Samba Shares, Unix Permissions, and Win2k clients

2003-02-18 Thread Wilfried Essig
Am Dienstag, 18. Februar 2003 16:30 schrieb Doug MacFarlane: > Team: > > I need a pointer to a reference for how SAMBA handles permissions. > > I have a straight-forward install where the SAMBA server is the PDC, all > users have Unix accounts, and the SAMBA shares are setup to use the Unix > permi

RE: Installing Opera

2003-02-18 Thread David Turetsky
>>> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 12:38:03PM -0500, David Turetsky wrote: I'm currently downloading Opera 6 to my linux machine and would like to install it It's a deb file, downloading to /home/david (which is where I'm logged in and running Mozilla) >>> Hugh Saunders [mailto:[EMA

Re: Controlling swapping

2003-02-18 Thread Roy Pluschke
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 10:03:16 -0800 "Charlie Reiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Is there a way to control the aggresiveness of swapping. My computer is > > on all the time with most of my most commonly used applications left > > open. If the computer is not used for a while it

RE: Installing Opera

2003-02-18 Thread David Turetsky
>>> El Tuesday 18 February 2003 18:38, David Turetsky escribió: I'm currently downloading Opera 6 to my linux machine and would like to install it It's a deb file, downloading to /home/david (which is where I'm logged in and running Mozilla) How do I proceed? >>> Fel

Re: xdmcp and gdm -- missing something ?

2003-02-18 Thread Donald Spoon
David Woyciesjes wrote: -SNIP- < Hmmm... this is the kind of info I've been waiting for. But one question. On my SUn Ultra1, running Solaris 9, the login box comes up, to login locally, and there is a menu option to flip to a chooser to login to a remote machine. I can login to my Debian/x86 box

Re: Best WWW browser..

2003-02-18 Thread Gary Turner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, I'm using Debian 3.0r1 stable (woody) and am currently using Galon for >web-surfing. However, it seems to break on some sites - they seem to be >moaning about Frames support mostly. > >Anyway, which browser should I use under gnome to get the most pages >viewed? > >I'

Re: VMWare package

2003-02-18 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 10:00 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: >Is there some sort of a problem with vmware and 2.4.20? I've been >running it on 3 systems with 2.4.20 for a little over a month now with >no problems. With the correct patch, yes? Without the patch pointed to here, VMware refuses to

Re: Naming coredumps

2003-02-18 Thread Johannes Berth
* Andrew Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I managed to get coredumps working on my debian woody machine (I > previously had the ulimit for coredumps set to 0). The problem I > have now is that they are just called "core". I was expecting them > to be named .core. or something like that. core. is poss

Re: VMWare package

2003-02-18 Thread Andy
> > I have a Debian 3.0 install with the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel and I just did > > an apt-get install kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4 then did an ln -s to make: > > linux -> kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4 > > So I tell the vmware script that my kernel headers are in > > /usr/src/linux/includeIs that righ

Re: auto login virtual terminal

2003-02-18 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Brooks R. Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Tuesday, 18 February 2003, 11:09 AM -0600): > Greetings, > When I do some programming, I like to login to several virtual terminals, > so I can compile without exiting nano, read a man page, view other code, > etc. Is there a somewhat safe

Re: Naming coredumps

2003-02-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Andrew Ingram ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030218 09:41]: > I managed to get coredumps working on my debian woody machine (I > previously had the ulimit for coredumps set to 0). The problem I > have now is that they are just called "core". I was expecting them > to be named .core. or something like that.

Re: Installing Opera

2003-02-18 Thread Felipe Martínez Hermo
El Tuesday 18 February 2003 18:38, David Turetsky escribió: > I'm currently downloading Opera 6 to my linux machine and would like to > install it > > > > It's a deb file, downloading to /home/david (which is where I'm logged > in and running Mozilla) > > > > How do I proceed? Maybe "man dpkg" or

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