Suggestion for pop3

2003-07-06 Thread Miranda, Joel Louie M
Hello, what can you suggest for a pop3server with ssl support? Im using a default exim package, I was hoping it's a package too. -- Thank you, Louie -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How "unstable" is unstable?

2003-07-06 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 21:57, Marino Fernandez wrote: > On Sunday 06 July 2003 9:10 pm, Steve Lamb wrote: > > On 06 Jul 2003 21:07:42 -0400 > > > > Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm wondering, from those running sid, just how "unstable" is it at the > > > present time? > > > > > > Th

RE: finding an iso for net-install w/ reiserfs disk support

2003-07-06 Thread Justin Bauer
>> I'm setting up a new computer, and thought it would be nice to use a minimal >> cd rather than the normal disks. I'll be running sid, but I don't care >> whether the cd is for stable or testing, just as long as it will >> format/install onto reiserfs. >> >> >http://people.debian.org/~dwhedo

Re: cupsd not working.

2003-07-06 Thread Paulo Jorge
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 10:14:42PM -0400, Antonio RodrHX wrote: > On Sun, 06 Jul 2003 19:21:02 -0500 > Todd Pytel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That sure doesn't help much. Try turning up the log level to "debug" > > in/etc/cups/cupsd.conf, and restarting cupsd or rebooting. Also check > > th

RE: suggestions for a good MTA?

2003-07-06 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
qmail! j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -Original Message- > From: Tom Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 7:45 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: suggestions for a good MTA? > > > I need some suggestions on a

Re: How "unstable" is unstable?

2003-07-06 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 23:57:34 -0500 Marino Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > some minor bugs (i.e. the pgp plugin for KMail (or any other email client) > does not work), everything works perfectly... I had it for 2 months now. GPG + Sylpheed-claws works fine here. So does GPG + Mutt. --

Re: fetchmail and port forwarding

2003-07-06 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 11:08:40PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > Right now I run from the command line: > ssh my.mail.host -L 8025:localhost:25 > works great. Except I now have a terminal window that I can't close. Actually I use: ssh -L 8025:localhost:25 home.samurai.com the above doesn'

Re: compiling the kernel with GCC 3.3

2003-07-06 Thread Marino Fernandez
On Saturday 05 July 2003 5:09 am, Christophe Courtois wrote: > Le Samedi 5 Juillet 2003 10:24, Marino Fernandez a déclamé : > > Yes, that's what it seems. I had the same problem with 2.4.21... GCC > > 2.95 and 3.2 work, but no 3.3. > From a practical standpoint (in other words... have I noticed any

Re: Can't Eject CD in Middle of Install

2003-07-06 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * David Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030706 06:05]: > In the middle of installing the packages ("Unpacking...") it asked me to > insert the next CD: > > Media Change: Please insert disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r0 > _Woody_Official i386 Binary-2 (20020718)' in the drive '/cdrom/' and pres

Re: How "unstable" is unstable?

2003-07-06 Thread Marino Fernandez
On Sunday 06 July 2003 9:10 pm, Steve Lamb wrote: > On 06 Jul 2003 21:07:42 -0400 > > Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm wondering, from those running sid, just how "unstable" is it at the > > present time? > > > > The reason I am asking is that I would like to move on to KDE 3 and am

Capturing sound from xine

2003-07-06 Thread Kevin McKinley
If I'm playing a DVD in xine, is there a way to capture a few minutes of sound to a file? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Wireless setup questions

2003-07-06 Thread Jeff Elkins
I just installed a Orinoco 802.11b card in a Toshiba laptop running sid and it's working well, but I have some issues: 1. I'm now getting a "choose networking interface" option at bootup. How can I disable this? 2. eth0 is non-existant when dhcp attempts to connect for an IP, hence it fails, a

RE: New IDE drive dramatically slow system?

2003-07-06 Thread Joyce, Matthew
If the master is the 8gb drive I would imagine it is not ata100 and the 40 probably is ata100. Is it possible that you are not using the correct type of cable and it is dropping back to ata33 ? Matt -- > -Original Message- > From: Carl Fink [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 7

Re: RAID?

2003-07-06 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 05:27:05AM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > Hi > My computer overheated a few weeks ago and I ended up with some fs > corruption. My mom didn't trust the HD, so she bought me a new one-- so now > I have 2 HDs, a 40 GB (the old one) and a 60 GB (the new one). The 60 is > hda, a

Re: New IDE drive dramatically slow system?

2003-07-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 09:59:24PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > I'm puzzled. A few days ago I installed a new Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 40 GB > hard drive on my system, replacing a fairly old 1 gig drive. I installed it > as slave to my existing 8 gig drive, which holds Debian. I intended to use > it

Re: XMMS unable to play streaming audio (pls)

2003-07-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 01:15:15AM +0100, Mark C wrote: > On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 01:02, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > > What happens if you open xmms, press Control-L to open a location and > > then paste in the URL. > > nothing, it doesn't even show up after I press ok, > I have been going into the

RE: Possible bug in devfs package and bugs reporting in general

2003-07-06 Thread Vesselin Kostadinov
> > apt-get devfs Oops, my mistake. Please read apt-get devfs as apt-get devfsd also all referentces to package devfs should read devfsd. I guess this made my original post a bit unclear. Sorry. ... > > I was thinking that in an ideal world the configuration of > > a package would fail i

Re: Possible bug in devfs package and bugs reporting in general

2003-07-06 Thread David Z Maze
Vesselin Kostadinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I had to mess around with few packages, one of them being devfs. It > looked easy: > > apt-get devfs > > So apt downloaded and configured it. I thought I was done with it > and I can concentrate on the other (more important to me) > packages. Not s

fetchmail and port forwarding

2003-07-06 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
I'm in the process of setting up port forwarding to bypass my spam-crazy ISP. I've got everything working, but I'd like to try putting the port forwarding information into .fetchmailrc. Right now I run from the command line: ssh my.mail.host -L 8025:localhost:25 works great. Except I now h

Re: cupsd not working.

2003-07-06 Thread Todd Pytel
On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 22:14:42 -0400 Antonio RodrHX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After turning the level to debug, here is what I get, after stopping > and starting again. I am attaching the relevant part. Thanks < snip from attachment > D [06/Jul/2003:22:01:13 -0400] foomatic-gswrapper: gs '-dSAF

APIC error

2003-07-06 Thread Ivan Wills
Hi I am running Debian Woody running on a old dual Pentium 166 computer. I keep getting the following error's like APIC error on CPU0: 08(00) The CPU number varies and the 08 varies. Does any one know what this error means and does any one know how to stop it writing to screen and make it write t

Re: Possible bug in devfs package and bugs reporting in general

2003-07-06 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday July 07, 2003 at 03:30 Vesselin Kostadinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > apt-get devfs > > So apt downloaded and configured it. I thought I was done with > it and I can concentrate on the other (more important to me) packages. > Not so. After "become-an-expert-in-devfs" exercise > I fi

Re: RAID?

2003-07-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 08:26:58PM -0400, Antonio Rodr wrote: > Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 05:27, Vikki Roemer wrote: > > > My computer overheated a few weeks ago and I ended up with some fs > > > corruption. My mom didn't trust the HD, so she bought me a new > > > one-- so now

Re: cupsd not working.

2003-07-06 Thread Antonio RodrHX
On Sun, 06 Jul 2003 19:21:02 -0500 Todd Pytel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That sure doesn't help much. Try turning up the log level to "debug" > in/etc/cups/cupsd.conf, and restarting cupsd or rebooting. Also check > the page and access logs if you haven't already. > > --Todd After turning th

Re: How "unstable" is unstable?

2003-07-06 Thread Steve Lamb
On 06 Jul 2003 21:07:42 -0400 Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering, from those running sid, just how "unstable" is it at the > present time? > The reason I am asking is that I would like to move on to KDE 3 and am > feeling behind the times, still using KDE 2.1 in woody. I've b

New IDE drive dramatically slow system?

2003-07-06 Thread Carl Fink
I'm puzzled. A few days ago I installed a new Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 40 GB hard drive on my system, replacing a fairly old 1 gig drive. I installed it as slave to my existing 8 gig drive, which holds Debian. I intended to use it for data (video files, etc.). I created a swap partition (128 MB)

Re: local mirror based on APT source.list format?

2003-07-06 Thread Daniel B.
Alex Malinovich wrote: > > But if all you > want to do is have a full debian mirror (sid, sarge, and woody) ... No, I want a partial mirror (woody plus Gnome 2.2 backport and probably plus sarge or sid source). Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: 2.4.21 not compiling

2003-07-06 Thread SYNeR
- Original Message - From: "Kevin McKinley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 3:26 AM Subject: Re: 2.4.21 not compiling > On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 21:44:07 +1000 > "SYNeR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > After I let this compile run, I checked / , and s

How "unstable" is unstable?

2003-07-06 Thread Neal Lippman
I'm wondering, from those running sid, just how "unstable" is it at the present time? The reason I am asking is that I would like to move on to KDE 3 and am feeling behind the times, still using KDE 2.1 in woody. I've been reluctant to track sid since I do need my workstation to be up and working

Possible bug in devfs package and bugs reporting in general

2003-07-06 Thread Vesselin Kostadinov
Hi, I had to mess around with few packages, one of them being devfs. It looked easy: apt-get devfs So apt downloaded and configured it. I thought I was done with it and I can concentrate on the other (more important to me) packages. Not so. After "become-an-expert-in-devfs" exercise I figure

Re: kernel 2.2.x or 2.4.x ?

2003-07-06 Thread aradorlinux
El Sun, 06 Jul 2003 21:12:42 +0100 Shango Oluwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Why, if 2.4.x is more recent & secure, is my Debian 3 (woody) CD distribution > built with kernel 2.2.20 ? Obviously you haven't looked at the latest security issues in 2.4.X kernels. BTW; the default 2.4.18-bf2.4 at

Re: RAID?

2003-07-06 Thread Antonio Rodr
> On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 05:27, Vikki Roemer wrote: > > Hi > > My computer overheated a few weeks ago and I ended up with some fs > > corruption. My mom didn't trust the HD, so she bought me a new > > one-- so now I have 2 HDs, a 40 GB (the old one) and a 60 GB (the > > new one). The 60 is hda, an

Re: XMMS unable to play streaming audio (pls)

2003-07-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 12:43:26AM +0100, Mark C wrote: > Hi, > > In my quest to try to get streaming audio playing from shoutcast and > mozilla, I have been unable to get xmms to play any *.pls files or any > URL's, When I click on the url tab and enter a url, it doesn't even > attempt to try to

Re: cupsd not working.

2003-07-06 Thread Todd Pytel
That sure doesn't help much. Try turning up the log level to "debug" in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf, and restarting cupsd or rebooting. Also check the page and access logs if you haven't already. --Todd On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 19:29:30 -0400 TR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is really not much there.

Re: XMMS unable to play streaming audio (pls)

2003-07-06 Thread Mark C
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 01:02, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > What happens if you open xmms, press Control-L to open a location and > then paste in the URL. nothing, it doesn't even show up after I press ok, I have been going into the playlist window and then pressing the URL button and doing it that way

Re: RAID?

2003-07-06 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 05:27, Vikki Roemer wrote: > Hi > My computer overheated a few weeks ago and I ended up with some fs > corruption. My mom didn't trust the HD, so she bought me a new one-- so now > I have 2 HDs, a 40 GB (the old one) and a 60 GB (the new one). The 60 is > hda, and the 40 is

2.4.18-686 kernel, but no PCMCIA

2003-07-06 Thread Kenneth Jacker
When I boot my Dell laptop with the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel, my PCMCIA card is recognized properly and I can access our local Ethernet. When using 2.4.18-686, however, I get the following error message during booting and the "eth0" device is "unknown": /lib/modules/2.4.18-686/pcmcia/i82365.o: unre

Re: cupsd not working.

2003-07-06 Thread TR
Todd Pytel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check out the logs in /var/log/cups for hints. I think I've seen this > behavior with ghostscript problems, but it probably be any number of > things. > > --Todd > > On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 17:45:53 -0400 > Antonio Rodr0X <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I ha

XMMS unable to play streaming audio (pls)

2003-07-06 Thread Mark C
Hi, In my quest to try to get streaming audio playing from shoutcast and mozilla, I have been unable to get xmms to play any *.pls files or any URL's, When I click on the url tab and enter a url, it doesn't even attempt to try to play them, I've tried xmms from woody, testing and now unstable and

Test

2003-07-06 Thread Jay Latham
test -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel 2.2.x or 2.4.x ?

2003-07-06 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday 06 July 2003 23:18, Shango Oluwa wrote: > - I have also considered LRP but that distribution seems to be > crumbling and unsupported The guy who did the LRP just recently gave up, so you aren't likely to see anything new from that thing soon. -- Got Backup? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: cupsd not working.

2003-07-06 Thread Todd Pytel
Check out the logs in /var/log/cups for hints. I think I've seen this behavior with ghostscript problems, but it probably be any number of things. --Todd On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 17:45:53 -0400 Antonio Rodr0X <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a HP Deskjet 895Cse pluged to /dev/lp0 > It shows config

Re: OT: America's Army

2003-07-06 Thread Joseph Barillari
> "PJ" == Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: PJ> For all you Linux gamers out there, The United States Army PJ> announced Version 1.7.0 of America's Army, introducing Linux PJ> support for the first time. (Posting primarily for Google.) In order to get AA to run on my syste

cupsd not working.

2003-07-06 Thread Antonio Rodr0X
I have a HP Deskjet 895Cse pluged to /dev/lp0 It shows configured fine in localhost:631, and a test page sent to printer shows completed. However, nothing prints. What could the problem be? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: esd 0.2.23 remote play on debian unstable

2003-07-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 05:04:10PM -0400, Johann Koenig wrote: > On Sunday July 06, 2003 at 16:33 > Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > You need to run esd with the options -tcp -public on the computer that > > will receive the sound. Then you can send audio over the network to >

Re: Libc6 broken -- unable to boot...

2003-07-06 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 03:55:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everybody: > I am getting kind of desperate with this and before trhasong all my debian > installation I would like to beg for help in the list. I broke my > installation of libc6, while trying to install a newer version, and t

Re: esd 0.2.23 remote play on debian unstable

2003-07-06 Thread Johann Koenig
On Sunday July 06, 2003 at 16:33 Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You need to run esd with the options -tcp -public on the computer that > will receive the sound. Then you can send audio over the network to > it. > Awesome! Thanks, that was exactly what I was looking for. Please po

Re: kernel 2.2.x or 2.4.x ?

2003-07-06 Thread Shango Oluwa
Nicos wrote: Mostly because the 2.4 series had some serious (as in "don't use for production machines") problems when Woody was locked. Understood. Is kernel 2.4.21 considered safe for a production machine now? I'm configuring an internet router and have been advised to use 2.4.21 - I have also c

Re: can't ping lan

2003-07-06 Thread RB
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) writes: > On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 05:21:37PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: >> On Sunday 06 July 2003 16:57, Vikki Roemer wrote: >> > Hi >> > I'm trying to set up IP masquerading. I had it set up under a previous >> > install, but I can't get it going now. The proble

support in SANE for UMAX Astra 3400U

2003-07-06 Thread Lars Unin
Is there support now in place in Debian for the UMAX Astra 3400U? Device ID = 0x60 I know source support is available these days, but has it been integrated into Debian? Lars -- __ http://www.linuxmail.org/ Now with e-mail forwarding for only US$5

Re: kernel 2.2.x or 2.4.x ?

2003-07-06 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday 06 July 2003 22:12, Shango Oluwa wrote: > Why, if 2.4.x is more recent & secure, is my Debian 3 (woody) CD > distribution built with kernel 2.2.20 ? Mostly because the 2.4 series had some serious (as in "don't use for production machines") problems when Woody was locked. -- Got Backup

Re : Atapi CD-Writer!

2003-07-06 Thread Rthoreau
> I'm running Debian 3.0, idepci kernel, my cd-writer is a (Goldstar) LG8080 > IDE/ATAPI which seems to be pretty much plain-vanilla (i.e. it needs no >special drivers), on /hdb. A couple of things you need to do first in order to do what you want you will need at least three new modules. You

kernel 2.2.x or 2.4.x ?

2003-07-06 Thread Shango Oluwa
Greetings all, I have been thinking deep thoughts about this: Why, if 2.4.x is more recent & secure, is my Debian 3 (woody) CD distribution built with kernel 2.2.20 ? I am a new user and this might be a naive question, but why? why? Shango --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by A

Re: Help with an error message

2003-07-06 Thread Xerex
>> Could someone help me out with this message, and do I need to worry about >> it? May it be a mainboard error? I'm using only IDE drives with LBA ... >> >> bash# mv /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci.bak >> bash# cp bzImage /vmlinuz >> bash# lilo >> Warning: Int 0x13 function

Re: sshd start weirdness

2003-07-06 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 05:41:23PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > My guess here is that /dev/null is broken, which causes the daemon() > library call to fail, which causes sshd to fail to start, but -d causes > sshd not to daemonize. 'ls -l /dev/null' should look like this: > > crw-rw-rw-1 ro

Re: Performance of a binaries vs source compliation!

2003-07-06 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 09:15:39PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > On 5 Jul 2003, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 18:43, Rthoreau wrote: > > > I have been doing some research lately about the performance difference > > > between binary packages, and those compiled from source. From what I h

bounced mail & mailing lists ???

2003-07-06 Thread Michael D. Schleif
My web hosting service lost the aliases file, and mail was bounced back to senders for user unknown. It is fixed now; but, I am unclear on mailing list response to this situation? Will the bounced messages be re-sent? Are they lost forever? What do you think? -- Best Regards, mds mds resourc

Re: local mirror based on APT source.list format?

2003-07-06 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 10:52, Daniel B. wrote: > Shri Shrikumar wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 02:04, Daniel B. wrote: > > > Allister McRae wrote: > > > >... There must be a > > > > way with those...you can do almost anything like you describe ... > > > > > > Last I knew, apt-get didn't have

Re: sshd start weirdness

2003-07-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 05:16:37PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 10:33:54 -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: > > (And, what's that "Address family not supported" message saying?) > > sshd was built to support IPv6, but your system isn't configured as an IPv6 > host, and quit

Re: Editing list of permanent hosts in ssh. Remote X

2003-07-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Antonio Rodr wrote: > 1. > Trying ssh from another woody computer I got the following: > > The authenticity of host 'ip.here (ip.here.again)' can't be established. > RSA key fingerprint is se:qu:en:ce:of:nu:mb:er:s. > Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes > Warning: Pe

Re: Trouble getting uml networking going.

2003-07-06 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 07:35:11PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > execvp of '/usr/lib/uml/uml_net' failed - errno = 13 > tuntap_open_tramp failed - errno = 22 > execvp of '/usr/lib/uml/uml_net' failed - errno = 13 > tuntap_open_tramp failed - errno = 22 > > > What am I doing wrong? Is thi

(half-solved) Re: Compiling kernel with patches

2003-07-06 Thread Christophe Courtois
Okay, it seems to work: - I had a PATCH_KERNEL=YES in my compilation script, instead of PATCH_THE_KERNEL - Anyway, it did not work anymore, whatever the value of --added-patches on the command line. - The debianlogo patch can be applied and un-applied without any problem, and it compiles. (For

[SOLVED] Re: forcibly unmounting and bash history

2003-07-06 Thread Andrej Hocevar
First of all, why didn't post it to the list? Do you think it's too OT? But, on the other hand, both your mails were no help and also misleading. I'd like to elaborate on that. On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 06:51:29AM -0400, Robert August Vincent II wrote: > "history" is a bash built-in. > > Bash runs

Networked audio

2003-07-06 Thread Paladin
Hi everyone, I'm currently using NAS for networked and multi-source local audio, but it doesn't reproduce it correctly. I guess that it has to do with my AC97/i810 48kHz sound card. (I'm not 100% sure about this though). So, I'd like to know your opinion about other audio servers. I need audio syn

LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-06 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I've been successfully booting into Debian-3.0 using LILO. Having used GRUB for many years on other systems, I decided to go ahead and install/configure it. Here (similar to what was suggested by another poster) is what I did: # apt-get install grub # grub-install --root-directory=/boot

Re: local mirror based on APT source.list format?

2003-07-06 Thread Daniel B.
Shri Shrikumar wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 02:04, Daniel B. wrote: > > Allister McRae wrote: > > >... There must be a > > > way with those...you can do almost anything like you describe ... > > > > Last I knew, apt-get didn't have any mirroring capability like I > > described. Do you know of

Networked audio

2003-07-06 Thread Paladin
Hi everyone, I'm currently using NAS for networked and multi-source local audio, but it doesn't reproduce it correctly. I guess that it has to do with my AC97/i810 48kHz sound card. (I'm not 100% sure about this though). So, I'd like to know your opinion about other audio servers. I need audio syn

Re: can't ping lan

2003-07-06 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 05:21:37PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Sunday 06 July 2003 16:57, Vikki Roemer wrote: > > Hi > > I'm trying to set up IP masquerading. I had it set up under a previous > > install, but I can't get it going now. The problem seems to be related to > > the fact that I can

Re: Bad experience in installation

2003-07-06 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 12:47:23PM +0800, jianan wrote: > >Hi, > >I went through the procedures in the document "Installing Debian >GNU/Linux 3.0 for Intel X86". ... >which I can't recall exactly. But it booted up alright. The '#' prompt >appeared. So I did a "cd /" followed

Re: local mirror based on APT source.list format?

2003-07-06 Thread Daniel B.
Alexander Schmehl wrote: > > * Daniel B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030705 00:08]: > > > What I'd like to have it this: > > ... > > - A cron job updates my local mirror. > > - When I decide to install a package, APT installs from the local > > mirror. > > Maybe you are looking for apt-proxy? No.

Re: RAID?

2003-07-06 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Sun Jul 06, 2003 at 05:27:05AM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: [...] > hda, and the 40 is hdb. So anyway, I was wondering if I could set up some > sort of small, 2-disk RAID array. Would that be a good idea? Or should I > just use the old HD to back up the new one? My computer is running as

Re: can't ping lan

2003-07-06 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday 06 July 2003 16:57, Vikki Roemer wrote: > Hi > I'm trying to set up IP masquerading. I had it set up under a previous > install, but I can't get it going now. The problem seems to be related to > the fact that I can't ping the other computer on the LAN, the one that's > going to be behi

Re: RAID?

2003-07-06 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 05:27:05AM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > Hi > My computer overheated a few weeks ago and I ended up with some fs > corruption. My mom didn't trust the HD, so she bought me a new one-- so now > I have 2 HDs, a 40 GB (the old one) and a 60 GB (the new one). The 60 is > hda, a

Re: sshd start weirdness

2003-07-06 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 10:33:54 -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: > (And, what's that "Address family not supported" message saying?) sshd was built to support IPv6, but your system isn't configured as an IPv6 host, and quite likely your kernel doesn't have IPv6 support. HTH, Ray -- People think I'm

can't ping lan

2003-07-06 Thread Vikki Roemer
Hi I'm trying to set up IP masquerading. I had it set up under a previous install, but I can't get it going now. The problem seems to be related to the fact that I can't ping the other computer on the LAN, the one that's going to be behind this one. Everytime I try to ping, this is the output I

Problem with X in unstable, screen resolution isn't set to the configured values

2003-07-06 Thread Mariano Kamp
Hi, since a couple of weeks I have the above described problem. My monitor shows that I run with 1024x768. The funny thing is that this resolution is nowhere to be found in my XF86Config-4 (see attached file). I assumed that this was part of the problem with the gcc bug, but meanwhile I

Re: test program

2003-07-06 Thread Mihalis I. Tsoukalos
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 04:05:53PM +0200, LeVA wrote: > Hi! > > I need a test program (under console or X) which can test memory, > mainboard, cpu, disks, graphics card, network card, sound card etc... > Anybody could suggest a nice, and useable one? > > Thanks! > > Daniel > > > -- > LeVA

sshd start weirdness

2003-07-06 Thread Bob Bernstein
sshd will not start, either at boot, or "by hand.". Adding '-d' to the command line, using /etc/default/ssh, persuades it to start: # /etc/init.d/ssh start Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshddebug1: sshd version OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-3 debug1: read PEM private key done: type RSA

Editing list of permanent hosts in ssh. Remote X

2003-07-06 Thread Antonio Rodr
1. Trying ssh from another woody computer I got the following: The authenticity of host 'ip.here (ip.here.again)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is se:qu:en:ce:of:nu:mb:er:s. Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes Warning: Permanently added 'ip.here' (RSA) to the li

Re: E: Couldn't find package setiathome

2003-07-06 Thread Wim De Smet
On 06 Jul 2003 10:10:07 -0500 Mike Kordik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed Debian on a computer and got it running easily. It does > what it is supposed to do so I never mess with it. Consiquently I am > fairly Debian illiterate. > > I want to put setiathome on all my computers but I am h

test program

2003-07-06 Thread LeVA
Hi! I need a test program (under console or X) which can test memory, mainboard, cpu, disks, graphics card, network card, sound card etc... Anybody could suggest a nice, and useable one? Thanks! Daniel -- LeVA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Netgear PCMCIA fast ethernet (fa511)

2003-07-06 Thread Mark Devin
I thought I would post a message on how I got a Netgear PCMCIA fast ethernet (fa511) card to work with Debian Woody and a 2.4 kernel. These are the steps I took to get it working using 2.4.20 kernel modules and not the pcmcia-cs package. (You do not need the pcmcia-cs package at all and I don't h

Libc6 broken -- unable to boot...

2003-07-06 Thread nacho
Hi everybody: I am getting kind of desperate with this and before trhasong all my debian installation I would like to beg for help in the list. I broke my installation of libc6, while trying to install a newer version, and then I was not able to deinstall or install another version, since everythin

Re: error while upgrading stable->unstable

2003-07-06 Thread Chris Metzler
On Sun, 06 Jul 2003 13:56:02 +0200 Attila Csosz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to upgrade from stable to unstable but I've got the followin > error message: > > E: Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on > libpam0g > > How to solve this? > I've tried

apt-get/dselect - network *or* CDs

2003-07-06 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I've tried to find an answer to this by reading and searching the net, but no luck. I created the "sources.list" file with network entries followed by CD entries. Ideally, I'd like this setup to access one of the specified network mirrors if I'm connected to the Internet. On the other hand, if I'

E: Couldn't find package setiathome

2003-07-06 Thread Mike Kordik
I installed Debian on a computer and got it running easily. It does what it is supposed to do so I never mess with it. Consiquently I am fairly Debian illiterate. I want to put setiathome on all my computers but I am having problems with it on my Debian computer. I am configured for 'testing' pac

Re: error while upgrading stable->unstable

2003-07-06 Thread David Fokkema
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 01:56:02PM +0200, Attila Csosz wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to upgrade from stable to unstable but I've got the followin > error message: > > E: Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on libpam0g > > How to solve this? > I've tried the "apt-get -f i

Re: but I don't want the Russian etc. documentation

2003-07-06 Thread Chris Metzler
On 06 Jul 2003 13:00:18 +0800 Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmmm, as my home isn't as international as the average Debian user, if > I were to cut down on modem time, > > # apt-get -s remove --purge apt-howto-ru > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Th

X11 nvidia drivers

2003-07-06 Thread John Smith
Didn't want to lose this gem, found on nvidia.com Symptoms : installed nvidia graphics driver for X11 on Debian 3.0rc1, doesn't work. cannedpolarbear if you're sure you xconfig is ok, try adding alias char-major-195 nvidia to your /etc/modutils/aliases file, then run update-modules [edit, oh y

error while upgrading stable->unstable

2003-07-06 Thread Attila Csosz
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade from stable to unstable but I've got the followin error message: E: Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on libpam0g How to solve this? I've tried the "apt-get -f install" and the force-loopbreak option but nothing happened. Thanks Attila

Re: Bad experience in installation

2003-07-06 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 05:47, jianan wrote: > Hi, > I went through the procedures in the document "Installing Debian > GNU/Linux 3.0 for Intel X86". > > 1. Following the download from the specified sites i.e. 'current', I > end up with a version 2.2. This is not really a problem compared to > wha

Re: Static IP config

2003-07-06 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 02:03:45 -0500, "Kelley Hilborn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nothing works at first, and I occasionally get the error message with > ifup: > /etc/network/interfaces:14: duplicate option > couldn't read interfaces file: "/etc/network/interfaces" There you go. Which line does th

Re: server version, stable or testing?

2003-07-06 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030705] Johann Koenig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I run a small server, does http/ssh/imap, pretty much just for me. Yes, > smtp is locked down. No spam from here :-P. > > I was wondering what version of Debian people prefer for servers? > Stable, or testing. I understand that unstable is rig

Re: ATAPI CD-writer

2003-07-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello cr wrote: > Just continuing to get my setup sorted I need an overview of ATAPI > cd-writer installation under Debian. > > I've read the HOWTOs but I tend to get bogged down and confused in all the > details. And in the past I've found, when I've managed to get X-cd-roast > working

forcibly unmounting and bash history

2003-07-06 Thread Andrej Hocevar
Hello, it's happened many time to me that I couldn't find a way to forcibly unmount a CD if the fact that it was broken caused my screen to be filled with some "drive-seek" errors or something. Further more, it seemed impossible if, say, mplayer hung because of that. Getting rid of the messages is

Re: kernel compile the debian way

2003-07-06 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 11:04:57AM +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > man kernel-img.conf, and, as Christophe already mentioned, always keep a > 'good' kernel around, just in case... Hi, Thanks to everyone that aswered. I didn't know which man page to read :). Also I didn't think of inserting a goo

Re: ATAPI CD-writer

2003-07-06 Thread Loren M Lang
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 6 Jul 2003, cr wrote: > I've read the HOWTOs but I tend to get bogged down and confused in all the > details. And in the past I've found, when I've managed to get X-cd-roast > working (under previous Redhat installations), I've lost the ab

RAID?

2003-07-06 Thread Vikki Roemer
Hi My computer overheated a few weeks ago and I ended up with some fs corruption. My mom didn't trust the HD, so she bought me a new one-- so now I have 2 HDs, a 40 GB (the old one) and a 60 GB (the new one). The 60 is hda, and the 40 is hdb. So anyway, I was wondering if I could set up some sor

Re: kernel compile the debian way

2003-07-06 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Rudy! Rudy Gevaert wrote: > I'm new to compiling kernels the debian way. > (...) > Now that works fine except it moves the kernel I now use to > vmlinuz.old. > > Every time I install a new kernel it moves the kernel I am using at > that time to vmlinuz.old (the symlink). > > Can I configur

3Com 3C905B-TX (3c59x.o) Kernel problem?!

2003-07-06 Thread Alexandru Savescu
Any hint or tip will be appreciated! Thank You in advance!;-) I'm running debian woody on a AMD Athlon and compiled a few kernels from kernel.org trying to fix my NIC problem. The problem is: the 3Com NIC works absolutely fine with my 2.2 kernel but for any 2.4 version and even the unstable 2.5

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