USB not working, Need Help

2003-10-05 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello: I am new to debian and still very much unfamilliar with Debian. Yesterday I had my USB subsystem working. Today after an update and a reboot I find no USB devices listed in the system. Could someone help me, by talking me thru the checks I ne

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread David Palmer.
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 00:58:14 -0400 (EDT) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, John Carline wrote: > > > > > > > Pascal Hakim wrote: > > > > >You're in luck... I wrote a bit of code last night to keep a copy > > >of the last bounce message we've received from all addresses. > > >

Re: simple text formatting

2003-10-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 07:37, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hi, > > I have a file in this format of words: > > joe jill bill bob frank tom harry > > and want to convert the file to this format: > > joe > jill > bill > bob > frank > tom > harry > > Is there an easy way to this? The file I have has hu

Re: simple text formatting

2003-10-05 Thread Tom
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:37:57PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hi, > > I have a file in this format of words: > > joe jill bill bob frank tom harry > > and want to convert the file to this format: > > joe > jill > bill > bob > frank > tom > harry > > Is there an easy way to this? The file

simple text formatting

2003-10-05 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi, I have a file in this format of words: joe jill bill bob frank tom harry and want to convert the file to this format: joe jill bill bob frank tom harry Is there an easy way to this? The file I have has hundreds of entries. Thanks Mike - Th

Re: GTK question

2003-10-05 Thread Rob Weir
begin Roberto Sanchez quote from Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:14:44PM -0400 > Just out of curiousity ... is it possible to force GTK2 to render > GTK/GTK+ apps? I hask because I have a few apps (Audacity and a > wxWindows based app that I am developing) that use GTK+, but would look > lots better if

Re: KDE+Kmail

2003-10-05 Thread Edward.C
Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: Hi. I tried to uninstall exim, which led me to a question... why does KDE depend on KMail? Isnt KDE a Desktop Environment and KMail a mail client/service? -- Fred Try this if you wish to remove exim: apt-get install equivs, debhelper and fakeroo

Re: Microsoft-Fonts

2003-10-05 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 07:06, Uwe Dippel wrote: > No understand. Tried Google, but still don't understand. > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/repository-howto/repository-howto.html > says: > > "This document explains how Debian repositories work, how to create > them, and how to add them to the s

Re: Printing to JetDirect printer

2003-10-05 Thread Naitik Shah
I don't know much about JetDirect, but IIRC I saw that in the list when I added my printer to cups. I use cupsys-driver-gimpprint and cypsys-bsd (for lpr to work). And it works perfectly. To configure, you can use the web frontend, just point your browser to http://localhost:631/ and you're ready t

Re: Microsoft-Fonts

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
apt-get install msttcorefonts says "Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Package msttcorefonts has no available version, but exists in the database. This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not availa

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, John Carline wrote: > > > Pascal Hakim wrote: > > >You're in luck... I wrote a bit of code last night to keep a copy > >of the last bounce message we've received from all addresses. > > > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host relay1.kubtelecom.ru[213.132.64.82] said: 554 > >Mess

Detect if X11 is sleeping/locked

2003-10-05 Thread Bill Moseley
Is there a way to detect if my screen has blanked? I have a background script that updates my root window but I'd like it to first check if the screen has been blanked (from inactivity) and avoid fetching the remote images when blanked. Any idea? -- Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUB

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread John Carline
Pascal Hakim wrote: You're in luck... I wrote a bit of code last night to keep a copy of the last bounce message we've received from all addresses. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host relay1.kubtelecom.ru[213.132.64.82] said: 554 Message rejected due to its POSSIBLE SPAM CONTENTS (#5.3.2) The bounce ha

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-05 Thread cr
On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 04:42, Pigeon wrote: > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 02:42:17AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:37:19PM +1200, cr wrote: > > > I just had a sieze in X, and Ctrl-Alt-F? had no effect, > > > Ctrl-Alt-Backspace was the only key combination that worked. Is >

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-05 Thread cr
On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 02:46, Kent West wrote: > Neo wrote: > >On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 13:37, cr wrote: > >>Way back in the days of RedHat 5 or thereabouts, whenever X siezed for > >> any reason, I could kill it with Alt-Ctrl-Backspace and end up back in > >> the command line. > > This is Debian's behav

Re: Microsoft-Fonts

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Uwe Dippel wrote: > > There are those collections of Microsoft-Fonts around. Do we have a > > package in Debian ? I tried apt-cache, but no success.$ > > > > Uwe > > > Make sure you have included the contrib repositories and: > > apt-get install msttc

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. Hi Anjun, this procmailrc contains a few helpful options. A logfile, a default mailbox and a backup

Re: Microsoft-Fonts

2003-10-05 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Uwe Dippel wrote: There are those collections of Microsoft-Fonts around. Do we have a package in Debian ? I tried apt-cache, but no success.$ Uwe Make sure you have included the contrib repositories and: apt-get install msttcorefonts The installer will ask you have the fonts archive locally on y

Re: frustration building, please help - latest - (was: does debian xfree support my video?)

2003-10-05 Thread Roberto Sanchez
skippi wrote: Ok, I have decided that I am stupid. This is the only possible explination. Can someone explain what I am doing wrong using very small words and short sentances. I am trying to install Xfree86 4.3 on my Woody system. I go to http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i3

Microsoft-Fonts

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
There are those collections of Microsoft-Fonts around. Do we have a package in Debian ? I tried apt-cache, but no success.$ Uwe -- Which is worse, ignorance or apathy? Who knows! Who cares? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Printing to JetDirect printer

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
Dave, any detailed hints; what to install, I never understood those many files on Linux-Printing. We have a postscript printer and a non-postscript HP Laser 5. I tried qtcups hoping for the dependencies to be installed, but it doesn't do anything. Uwe -- Which is worse, ignorance or apathy? Wh

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-05 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Daniel B. wrote: Do you _really_ need an initrd? Not that I know of. I was just trying to do things the Debian way and consistently with the rest of my system. (Mixing initrd and non-initrd kernels takes more editing of /etc/lilo.) Do you have only one kernel now? If so, just change lilo

Re: Galeon 1.2.5 doesn't respect proxy settings

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
Not solved. Still hope for your help !! Just to add: It is a Debian problem, the 'same' 1.2.5 on RH 8 does the job as expected; as does Mozilla on Woody. That is, both are using my NTLM-proxy. Galeon keeps ignoring those. Uwe -- Which is worse, ignorance or apathy? Who knows! Who cares? -- To

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread Pascal Hakim
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 09:42:13PM +0400, Denis Dzyubenko wrote: > Seems that there are some problems with mailing lists at debian.org - > today I received two notifications about bounced messages (btw, why > lists.debian.org send these messages if he think my email server > bounce messages?). Post

Re: KDE+Kmail

2003-10-05 Thread David Palmer.
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 21:15:37 -0400 (EDT) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > > > Hi. > > I tried to uninstall exim, which led me to a question... why > > does > > KDE depend on KMail? Isnt KDE a Desktop Environment and KMail a

Re: Atapi Zip detection woes!

2003-10-05 Thread Rthoreau
On Wednesday 01 October 2003 01:10 am, rthoreau wrote: > Dear: fellow Debian users; > > I am having a problem setting up my Atapi Iomega Zip drive under > Debian. I have followed the Zip disk howto, and have done all its > suggestions but I am still not able to have the device work. > > First off

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-05 Thread Daniel B.
Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > Daniel B. wrote: > > > Agh! Should it really be this hard to upgrade a kernel? > > > > Do you _really_ need an initrd? Not that I know of. I was just trying to do things the Debian way and consistently with the rest of my system. (Mixing initrd and non-initrd k

Re: Printing to JetDirect printer

2003-10-05 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 09:55:47PM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:26:08AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > > I want to continue printing to our JetDirect printer with Debian. I > > tried to google and apt-cache search came up with so many packages and I > > didn't know wha

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 05 Oct 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. Hi, I use for example: :0: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian :0:

exim/fetchmail config

2003-10-05 Thread Jeff Elkins
I've recently switched to a system where fetchmail picks up all my pop3 email and routes it to a local address, wherespamassassin analyzes it. Thus far, it's been working great, except for one caveat... Certain family members are Windows/Outlook Express users and when they attempt to reply to a

Re: Printing to JetDirect printer

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
Thanks, Matthew, worked almost out of the box ! Uwe -- Which is worse, ignorance or apathy? Who knows! Who cares? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Galeon 1.2.5 doesn't respect proxy settings

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
(I start a new thread because Karsten used it on unstable/testing while I use it on Woody) Whatever I set as proxy, it is ignored. I could set it to the most weird values, but it will work. (I don't want it to work, though, because I need the NTLM-proxy in between). What could I do ? Uwe -- Whi

RE: frustration building, please help - latest - (was: does debian xfree support my video?)

2003-10-05 Thread skippi
Ok, I have decided that I am stupid. This is the only possible explination. Can someone explain what I am doing wrong using very small words and short sentances. I am trying to install Xfree86 4.3 on my Woody system. I go to http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i386/ and downlo

how do get my printer and clock icon back on tool bar

2003-10-05 Thread TAPP222

Re: outlineing program?

2003-10-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 07:37:59PM -0400, stan wrote: > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:19:42PM +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: > > On Son, 2003-10-05 at 22:32, stan wrote: > > > I remeber a month or so back playing with a nice (Gnome base I think) > > > outlining program that generated XML files as an outp

GTK question

2003-10-05 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Just out of curiousity ... is it possible to force GTK2 to render GTK/GTK+ apps? I hask because I have a few apps (Audacity and a wxWindows based app that I am developing) that use GTK+, but would look lots better if rendered with GTK2. Are they so different as to not be compatible from v1 to

Re: Network attached storage and backup

2003-10-05 Thread Aaron
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said, > On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 13:55, Aaron wrote: > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said, > > > > [snip] > > > > > > Specifics. We need much more. > > > > > > How much performance do you need? I.e., how many users will be > > > hitting it at the same time, what

Re: Printing to JetDirect printer

2003-10-05 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:26:08AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > I want to continue printing to our JetDirect printer with Debian. I > tried to google and apt-cache search came up with so many packages and I > didn't know what to install. lprng. I never had any luck with getting cups working with Jet

humble request from pakistan

2003-10-05 Thread naomi sadiq
  TO,   DEAR BROTHER & SISTERS GREETINGS IN THE MATCHLESS NAME OF OUR SAVIOUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. I COMMUNICATE WITH YOU BEHALF OF MY ORGANIZATION. BREAD FOR PAKISTAN  ARE FOLLWING. 1 ) FEED THE HUNGRY PEOPLE 2 ) PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN FLOOD AND DISASTER OCCUASION. 3 ) PROVIDE THE MEDICAL RELIEF TO

Keyman

2003-10-05 Thread Oki DZ
Hi, What is the equivalent of Keyman (http://www.tavultesoft.com/) on Linux? Thanks in advance, Oki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Printing to JetDirect printer

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
I want to continue printing to our JetDirect printer with Debian. I tried to google and apt-cache search came up with so many packages and I didn't know what to install. Thanks, Uwe -- Which is worse, ignorance or apathy? Who knows! Who cares? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with sound - Ensoniq 5880

2003-10-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
Now comes the sound ... The card is recongnized (lspci) correctly as in the Subject. I googled type and debian and found that I should use the sb module. I also added the Sound-core and Sound OSS when it didn't want to install. Then I found from that same search, that sndconfig could be used. I in

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-05 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Daniel B. wrote: Agh! Should it really be this hard to upgrade a kernel? Do you _really_ need an initrd? Can you just compile a kernel that doesn't use one? -Roberto pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: KDE+Kmail

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > Hi. > I tried to uninstall exim, which led me to a question... why does > KDE depend on KMail? Isnt KDE a Desktop Environment and KMail a mail > client/service? > -- Fred Hi Fred, Kde 'desktop' requires kde 'libraries'. You

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-05 Thread Daniel B.
Bob Proulx wrote: > > Daniel B. wrote: > > Can anyone tell me what has changed in the kernel regarding initrd > > images between woody and unstable? > > Isn't the initrd built on the fly at install time by mkinitrd? > Therefore you would need to look at what changed in that program or > its confi

KDE+Kmail

2003-10-05 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
Hi. I tried to uninstall exim, which led me to a question... why does KDE depend on KMail? Isnt KDE a Desktop Environment and KMail a mail client/service? -- Fred -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Pigeon wrote: > When I were a lad my parents would only let me watch Play School or > the test card, then later let me watch the other children's programmes > that came between Play School and the news. It was quite an > achievement to get them to let me watch Doctor Who. These

db2 DARI

2003-10-05 Thread Nick Willson
Can't create a stored procedure in db2 7.2 on Debian 3.0. Anyone know how to fix? Thanks. At the command line: db2 => CREATE PROCEDURE [snip] DB21034E The command was processed as an SQL statement because it was not a valid Command Line Processor command. During SQL processing it re

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Michael West
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:14:46PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. > I use :0: * X-Mailing-List: <\/[EMAIL PROTECTED] `echo $MATCH | sed -e '

Re: default keymap

2003-10-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Pigeon wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > How do I change the default keymap to be loaded at boot? > > Quick and dirty: > > cd /etc/console-tools > mv default.kmap.gz default.kmap.gz.old > ln -s path-to-keymap-you-want default.kmap.gz That works. But install-keymap (if you can remember that

Re: Ticker

2003-10-05 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Rus Foster wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know of any program that could scroll a messages across the root window or some sort of news ticker? Ideally works with sawfish Rus You mean like these? $ apt-cache search ticker gdesklets - an advanced architecture for desktop applets gkrellm-newsticker - sc

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 05:52:12PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, klaus imgrund wrote: > > > > > I know that this is probably flamebait - but is there any specific reason a > > 1-2 year old child has to play with a computer? > > I know that all the geeks have proof that this a

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 09:25:58PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:57:28 +1000 > Pascal Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/list/bounce-stuff/logs$ grep [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *2003-09* verphandler-2003-09-28.log:A:[EMAIL PROTECTED] has hit the > > bre

Re: outlineing program?

2003-10-05 Thread Chris Anderson
> BTW does that apt-cache command wor if a package _is not_ isntalled on your > machine? yes -- -Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Ticker

2003-10-05 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Does anyone know of any program that could scroll a messages across the root window or some sort of news ticker? Ideally works with sawfish Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Free Debian UNIX Shell Accounts e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.jvds.com/freeshells t: +44 7919 373537

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 03:30:36PM -0300, klaus imgrund wrote: > On Sunday 05 October 2003 14:40, Andrew Perrin wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Bengt Thure'e wrote: > > > > > Thanks, but it sort of demands an internet connection. I hope I can use > > > a very old laptop (Pentium 100), and no intern

Re: ppp daemon 0dns-up fails!

2003-10-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 08:58:47PM -0800, J Y wrote: > And this ( which returned exit status 1) from 0dns-up: > > deblnx:/home/john# plog > Oct 4 23:25:39 deblnx pppd[1354]: rcvd [IPCP ConfAck id=0x2 67.75.62.202> 209.244.0.3> ] > Oct 4 23:25:39 deblnx pppd[1354]: Cannot determine ethe

Re: Mplayer eating all CPU

2003-10-05 Thread Greg Folkert
WOW On Sat, 2002-10-05 at 18:29, csj wrote: > At Sun, 5 Oct 2003 07:55:11 -0700, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 05:18:12PM +1300, Paul William wrote: Last year... MAN you really were predictive... Man you've been as far as 10 days in the future when posting here... No

Re: outlineing program?

2003-10-05 Thread stan
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:19:42PM +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: > On Son, 2003-10-05 at 22:32, stan wrote: > > I remeber a month or so back playing with a nice (Gnome base I think) > > outlining program that generated XML files as an output. > > 'apt-cache search outline' gives me gnome-think > Co

Re: Kernel 2.6: Using an USB mouse and an touchpad at the same time

2003-10-05 Thread Nicolas
On October 4, 2003 07:46 pm, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Hi > > I have kernel version 2.6-test6 installed on my Dell Inspiron 5150. I can > access my USB mouse via /dev/input/mice and my touchpad via the event > device and a special Xfree86 driver for the touchpad. > > I'm wondering if some of u guy

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Daniel B. wrote: > Can anyone tell me what has changed in the kernel regarding initrd > images between woody and unstable? Isn't the initrd built on the fly at install time by mkinitrd? Therefore you would need to look at what changed in that program or its config files. Bob pgp0.pgp Descri

Re: What filesystem for no-halt boot?

2003-10-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Danie Roux wrote: > Is there a filesystem (XFS, Reiser?) that will always boot up without > user intervention? I thought the journalling of ext3 would do it? I know that the XFS by design does not need to fsck before mount since all fsck operations are always performed at mount time. Therefore I

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread csj
At Sun, 5 Oct 2003 13:40:45 -0400 (EDT), Andrew Perrin wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Bengt Thure'e wrote: > > > Thanks, but it sort of demands an internet connection. I hope > > I can use a very old laptop (Pentium 100), and no internet > > connection... Just to put her somewhere and she can hac

Re: RH to Debian conversion help

2003-10-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > Scott wrote: > | 1. authconfig - used to turn on/off MD5 passwords > > # dpkg-reconfigure -plow passwd > > will prompt you (again) for whether or not to enable md5 passwords. > I /think/ answer to that question affects how /etc/login.defs and/or > /etc/pam.d/{login,

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Joseph Jones
Err, I'm with Klaus on this. I'm not gonna tell ya how to bring your kid up, but I was in front of screens that young and I have myopia. When kids're young they sit a few inchs away from a screen because their eyes can at that age. The problem is when you get older and you subconsciously force

Re: Mplayer eating all CPU

2003-10-05 Thread csj
At Sun, 5 Oct 2003 07:55:11 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 05:18:12PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > > you could use the nice command which alters priority of > > programs your run. do a man nice to find out more. > > Oh, I see I posted this same question in September.

Re: default keymap

2003-10-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 04:25:13PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I change the default keymap to be loaded at boot? > I tried to run "dpkg-reconfigure console-tools" and change > from us to se keymap, but still I get the us keymap loaded > during boot. > I checked around on google and cam

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 02:42:17AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:37:19PM +1200, cr wrote: > > I just had a sieze in X, and Ctrl-Alt-F? had no effect, Ctrl-Alt-Backspace > > was the only key combination that worked. Is there any setting that will > > restore its funct

Re: Root path question

2003-10-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Steve Doerr wrote: > I'm confused about root's bash profile. Let me give it a shot at unconfusing you. > In vt1, What *exactly* do you mean by vt1? To me it means that you are using the first virtual terminal. What you get when you don't have a graphical login manager such as xdm, kdm, gdm. O

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, klaus imgrund wrote: > > I know that this is probably flamebait - but is there any specific reason a > 1-2 year old child has to play with a computer? > I know that all the geeks have proof that this actually improves social > interaction but I am a little old fashioned. > Yes

RE: apt damaged need help to fix.

2003-10-05 Thread Mike Kuhar
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 1:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: apt damaged need help to fix. > > > Ever do something careless and not know how to fix it? > > Early this morning I purposely deleted the .deb files

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Christian Borchmann
so mach ich das: .procmailrc [B---] 37 L:[ 12+21 33/ 60] *(580 / 947b)= . 10 0x0A # Debian Mailinglisten sortieren :0 * ^X-Mailing-List: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Maildir/.Mailinglisten.debian-user-german/new alles noch sehr rudimentär, denn ich hab das mit procmail auch erst heute nachmit

Re: Mplayer plugin for Galeon

2003-10-05 Thread Naitik Shah
Try searching apt-get.org for mplayerplug mozilla or something of that sort.. Naitik. On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 16:30:42 -0400 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know where I can get mpalyer plugin (preferable as a .deb) tat > will work with Galeon from teestong? > -- > "They that would give up

Re: outlineing program?

2003-10-05 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Son, 2003-10-05 at 22:32, stan wrote: > I remeber a month or so back playing with a nice (Gnome base I think) > outlining program that generated XML files as an output. 'apt-cache search outline' gives me gnome-think -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: Mplayer plugin for Galeon

2003-10-05 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Son, 2003-10-05 at 22:30, stan wrote: > Anyone know where I can get mpalyer plugin (preferable as a .deb) tat will > work with Galeon from teestong? See http://marillat.free.fr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Looking for backup solutions - 40GB

2003-10-05 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya dan On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Dan Anderson (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could > > run > > dd but the man page was unintelligible. Can anyone offer any > > suggestions? if you really wanted

Re: raid1 and lilo second disk doesn't boot - testing

2003-10-05 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 02:11:22PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > soemthing whacky if you have to manually add the disk back in > > with mdadm ... it thinks its brand new virgin disk ?? vs just needing > > to have it's new files sync'd to the disk tha

unstable Compaq Evo W6000

2003-10-05 Thread baldyeti
Hi, I am having a hard time with an SMP system. Yet I am unconvinced the problem is SMP related. I've installed knoppix to hard disk on my workstation a work, a dual-Xeon Compaq Evo W6000. It's thus in effect a debian testing/unstable setup. It hangs more or less randomly but the freezes I see seem

outlineing program?

2003-10-05 Thread stan
I remeber a month or so back playing with a nice (Gnome base I think) outlining program that generated XML files as an output. But I can't remebr it's name. It may even still be on one of my systems. Can anyone refresh my memory of the name of this ustility? -- "They that would give up essentia

Mplayer plugin for Galeon

2003-10-05 Thread stan
Anyone know where I can get mpalyer plugin (preferable as a .deb) tat will work with Galeon from teestong? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread Richard Kimber
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:57:28 +1000 Pascal Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/list/bounce-stuff/logs$ grep [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *2003-09* verphandler-2003-09-28.log:A:[EMAIL PROTECTED] has hit the > breakpoint, marking for removal > verphandler-2003-09-28.log:A:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Exim filter question

2003-10-05 Thread Mark Maas
All,   I use a exim filter to divide all my email is into alphabetic order.   In other words sorting every email into the folders A, B, C...X, Y, Z. based upon the first letter of the "From:"  "variable"... For instance "From: Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" would be sorted in to the "M" folder.  

Is 'apt' broken in my system?

2003-10-05 Thread Davi Leal
Take a look. "Installed" & "Candidate" is 'none' however "Version Table" is 1.3.27.1-3 # apt-cache policy apache apache: Installed: (none) Candidate: (none) Package Pin: (not found) Version Table: 1.3.27.1-3 989 500 ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org sid/main Packages # I h

Current stability of "testing"?

2003-10-05 Thread stan
I've got several amchines that I was tracking "testing" on up untill amonth or so, when I quit doing so because I was unhappy with Gnome 2.2 vs Gnome 1.4, whch seems much ore featurefull, and pretty to me. In any case, I need to rebuild an old Progeney machine that I use as an audio processing sta

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Hans Gubitz
:0: * ^TOdebian-user /home/NN/Mail/debian On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:14:46PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. > > -- > Kjetil Ørbekk <[EMAIL PR

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread andun
What about games for 10 year old children? -- Kjetil Ørbekk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HTML messages won't be read. Outlook Users: Please remove my entry in you adressbook. All mail clients suck. This one sucks less - www.mutt.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: Broken Woody

2003-10-05 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:11:04PM -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > Help! I had a working install of Woody on my P4. > > Then (probably showing my ignorance) I tried to install a recent version > of Abiword by adding a line specifying /unstable/main to my > /etc/apt/sources.list, and (from a characer

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Shane Hickey
> How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? This is what I do, and it works like a charm: :0: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] DEBIAN-USER/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Son, 2003-10-05 um 20.14 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. Try this: :0 H * ^X-Mailing-List.*debian-user.* debian Works For Me (TM). -- Mat

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Philippe Marzouk
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:14:46PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. > I use : :0 * ^X-Mailing-List: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> .debian-user/ If you

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Denis Dzyubenko
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 20:14:46 +0200, ??(a) wrote to Debian User List: a> How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? a> I've tried: a> #Debian user a> :0 a> * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] a> debian a> But it doesn't work. this should work fine, check procmail log (LOGFILE variable, for more i

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 11:14, ScruLoose wrote: > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 03:52:08AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > > > > > Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk > > > away for any length of time, set xscreensa

Re: cd ripping

2003-10-05 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 10:36:56PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Sorry, I was a bit tired when I wrote my original email. grip does > indeed rip with cdparanoia and the errors I described do come from that > process. Does that help at all? > > A > I think your CD drive cannot read the CD, bu

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread klaus imgrund
On Sunday 05 October 2003 14:40, Andrew Perrin wrote: > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Bengt Thure'e wrote: > > > Thanks, but it sort of demands an internet connection. I hope I can use > > a very old laptop (Pentium 100), and no internet connection... Just to > > put her somewhere and she can hack and slash

Re: Postgres

2003-10-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 01:17, Dan Roscoe wrote: > Hello! > > I'm wondering if anyone has had any problems setting up phpbb2 > (http://phpbb2.com) with PostgreSQL on a woody box. > > I am consistently getting error messages along the lines of > > > Warning: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 03:52:08 -0400 (EDT), <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote: > >> >> Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk >> away for any length of time, set xscreensaver to cut in (and lock) anyway, >> and

.procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread andun
How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? I've tried: #Debian user :0 * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] debian But it doesn't work. -- Kjetil Ørbekk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HTML messages won't be read. Outlook Users: Please remove my entry in you adressbook. All mail clients suck. This one suck

Re: Help, OSX vs Linux

2003-10-05 Thread Mike Egglestone
Quoting Aaron Cimolini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey Mike, > > Sounds like you are looking for some weight for your > argument that debian is the best. For some apps yes! > But in a situation with these macs you may be better > off getting a mix of OSX servers and some debian boxes > for the PCs. Ye

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread Denis Dzyubenko
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:57:28 +1000, Pascal Hakim(PH) wrote to debian users: >> Has this mailing list had problems in the last couple of days? >> >> Yesterday I found I was not receiving any messages. Today I discovered I >> was not subscribed, even though I had not unsubscribed myself. >> Seem

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-05 Thread Daniel B.
I wrote: ... > > > ... to build locally for woody a Debian kernel > > > package based on a kernel version from ... unstable? ... > However, when booting, after these normal messages: ... > NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET 4.0. > Journalled Block Device driver loaded > > I got th

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