Re: (no subject)

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 07:23:03AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi i got a lexmark 1020 printer and it will not print out on windows xp. > Please can you help me. Hi, I'm a Linux user, English speaker, and have an IQ greater than that of a brick

Re: WINE - Does it actually work?

2003-12-23 Thread Paul William
wine does work. It requires a lot of configuration. codeweavers sell a dist of wine that easily runs ms office and ie. On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 16:52, Scarletdown wrote: > Okay, how do I get Win-9x and DOS programs to run using WINE? When I > installed Linux, WINE was allegedly set up; and from wha

Re: Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 21:34:04 -0700, s. keeling wrote: >> 1. No 'system' by default > > What the hell is that? On gdm, for your info, we can have a menu item called 'System' containing stuff as I wrote earlier (reboot, shutdown, whatnot). It is inactive by default and needs to be activated by roo

Re: Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from s. keeling: > Incoming from Uwe Dippel: > > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 16:49:09 -0200, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra > > wrote: > > > > > What if you just apt-get install gdm? > > > > Because gdm is quite useless: > > > > 1. No 'system' by default > > What the hell is that? I

Re: [HELP] sarge, 2.6.0 and ALSA won't play

2003-12-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bob Billson wrote: Hi all! Help! I've searched the debian-user archives but didn't find anything helpful, so I'm turning to the list. I'm not sure if this is a Debian, kernel or a pilot error thing. I'm running Debian sarge (with a few packages from sid) on my box. Currently, I'm running the 2.4

[HELP] sarge, 2.6.0 and ALSA won't play

2003-12-23 Thread Bob Billson
Hi all! Help! I've searched the debian-user archives but didn't find anything helpful, so I'm turning to the list. I'm not sure if this is a Debian, kernel or a pilot error thing. I'm running Debian sarge (with a few packages from sid) on my box. Currently, I'm running the 2.4.23 kernel. I hav

Re: floating screen

2003-12-23 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Robert Storey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031222 18:14]: > > > If that's what you really want, you can edit your XF86Config file (or > > use 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86') to not use higher-resolution > > display modes. I personally generally go for using larger fonts on > > higher-resolution dis

Re: Perl Problem

2003-12-23 Thread Vineet Kumar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031222 02:32]: > Hello Everbody, > > I am getting the following problem when i execute > > Perl response1.txt > > Can't locate Time/HiRes.pm in @INC at line 7. > > line 7: use Time::HiRes > > I downloaded the proper module and installed it but > still g

Re: upgrade from Corel Linux

2003-12-23 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 06:46 pm, David G. Schlecht wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm seeking some opinions. Should I upgrade or just reinstall? > > I have an old Corel Linux host that is terribly out of date -- 4 > years out of date. I've upgraded a lib or

Re: Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Uwe Dippel: > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 16:49:09 -0200, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra > wrote: > > > What if you just apt-get install gdm? > > Because gdm is quite useless: > > 1. No 'system' by default What the hell is that? > 2. No command-line session (something I always

Re: Mozilla fonts

2003-12-23 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
Marc Wilson wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 02:41:02PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: Under Preferences > Appearance > Fonts, everything is set to "Agfa Monotype-andale mono-iso8859-1" and Slashdot renders in full monospace. Uhhh... Andale Mono *is* a monospace font. Exactly what do you expec

Re: Why doesn't pon execute in xterm window

2003-12-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Paul Schwartz: > If I execute pon [as root or su] in a console session it works. > > If I do it in an xterm window [using kde and as su] it comes backwith a > new prompt but it doesn't do anything. > > What am I doing wrong? Nothing. That's the way it's supposed to work. Now, ad

Re: Challenge to the debian community: ethernet controller doesn't work in debian but in: SuSE, Fedora, Gentoo !!

2003-12-23 Thread Axel Burwitz
Hi Kent ! Thanks for help ! With a hint from another newsgroup, to use "e100" driver, I finally managed to set up network and internet connection (after some hurdles with DHCP..) !! Happy now ! I answer your questions below.. Regards and merry christmas Axel Kent West wrote: > Leandro Gu

WINE - Does it actually work?

2003-12-23 Thread Scarletdown
Okay, how do I get Win-9x and DOS programs to run using WINE? When I installed Linux, WINE was allegedly set up; and from what I could determine, all I would have to do to run a program under it is click on its executable file. However, I have not been able to get anything to work with WINE th

Re: wireless/hotplug puzzle, 2.6.0

2003-12-23 Thread Nathan Malmberg
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 01:50:31PM -0800, Jim McCloskey wrote: > > Hello. I recently hand-compiled and hand-installed kernel 2.6.0 on my > laptop, which runs mostly Debian testing, with some packages from > unstable. There were a couple of adventures along the way, but things > now work well for

trouble installing kernel image

2003-12-23 Thread Sam Rosenfeld
I am having trouble installing a kernel image which seems to depend on initrd. The error message below is a verbatim message which follows the halting of the installation. For some reason after I add 'initrd=/initrd' I cannot run lilo. Do I need initrd? If so, how can I satisfy the request from

upgrade from Corel Linux

2003-12-23 Thread David G. Schlecht
Hi All, I'm seeking some opinions. Should I upgrade or just reinstall? I have an old Corel Linux host that is terribly out of date -- 4 years out of date. I've upgraded a lib or two along the road but nothing really fit right. Of course, trying to use the GUI update tools doesn't work since th

help with Apache (fwd)

2003-12-23 Thread Scott Berry
-- Scott Berry Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Forwarded message -- From: Scott Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 18:53:59 -0700 (MST) Subject: help with Apache Hello list, I have a question here about Apache? I am wondering to make a virtual

Re: Mozilla fonts

2003-12-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 02:41:02PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > Under Preferences > Appearance > Fonts, everything is set to "Agfa > Monotype-andale mono-iso8859-1" and Slashdot renders in full monospace. Uhhh... Andale Mono *is* a monospace font. Exactly what do you expect to be happening

Re: Howto? ATI Radeon on Sarge

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 20:08, hanasaki wrote: > Any thoughts on how to use a ATI Radeon (probably 9000 or 9200) > sarge? Sarge has XFree4.2x and the xfree86.org web site documents no > radeon support until XFree4.3x. ATI seems to have some driver

Re: Dependencies of the Damned!

2003-12-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 11:52:56AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > I don't understand. There's no package called libxrender1.1 in any > Debian distribution, and no mention of it in any other package's > dependencies. Where are you getting it from? Hmm. From http://ftp.acc.umu.se/mirror/mirrors.evi

Re: libgdkxft0 in unstable removes all gtk2 stuff

2003-12-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 11:52:26PM -0800, Marc Wilson said > On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 06:32:53PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > > In order to use anti-alised fonts in gtk1.2 app in you need to install > > libgdkxft0 . The problem is that this seems to conflict with all gtk2 > > apps including gnome! "

Re: apt-mir script.

2003-12-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 10:55:01AM -0700, Lucas Albers said > > Rob Weir said: > > > Why not just use "dpkg -i foo.deb" to install them directly off the CD? > Then I have to resolve dependencies, by typing in all the package names. > Me real lazy. Hm, seen the debian-cd package? -- Rob Weir <[

Re: Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 16:49:09 -0200, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: > What if you just apt-get install gdm? Because gdm is quite useless: 1. No 'system' by default 2. No command-line session (something I always like with Solaris and implemented in kdm) 3. No shutdown by user

Howto? ATI Radeon on Sarge

2003-12-23 Thread hanasaki
Any thoughts on how to use a ATI Radeon (probably 9000 or 9200) sarge? Sarge has XFree4.2x and the xfree86.org web site documents no radeon support until XFree4.3x. ATI seems to have some drivers on their site but only in RPM format (no .deb) Also, someone mentioned the VESA driver. Could th

Re: Window Manager selection

2003-12-23 Thread jqdkf
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 10:17:57AM -0500, D Hoyem wrote: > Hi All, > I just did a dist-upgrade on my testing system. When I did the startx and my > window manager came up I found that I was in gnome 2.4 and Window Maker wasn't up > and running. After I did the startx it asks me some questions

Options for nForce users.

2003-12-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Greetings List, Just wanted to let everyone know that I have just today installed a 2.6.0 kernel with the forcedeth (Reverse Engineered nForce Ethernet driver) patch. I specifically tried it in the -mm1 patch: http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0/2.6.0-mm1/ It wor

Why doesn't pon execute in xterm window

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Schwartz
If I execute pon [as root or su] in a console session it works. If I do it in an xterm window [using kde and as su] it comes backwith a new prompt but it doesn't do anything. What am I doing wrong? TIA Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Martin J Hooper wrote: Does anyone have a source for X4.3? I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 which is what I am running. Cheers! Go to this page: http://www.ati.com/support/products/workstation/firegl8800/linux/firegl8800linuxdrivers.html Download the second driv

Re: Bootable Debian ISO

2003-12-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 14:17:49 +, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > I've made the changes that I wanted to the CD1 ISO, new kernel and > all. But how do I make it bootable? I have tried: > > mkisofs -b install/rescue.bin -c isolinux/boot.

Re: (no subject)

2003-12-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 21:53:27 -0700, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 06:18:40PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > hi my name is brian i have a pc very old it take win95 i for

Re: Checking File integrity

2003-12-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 01:30:27PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > How can i check the md5 sum of an executable from debian? For example > if i want to check the md5sum of /bin/ps of redhat 8, I would go to > wwwlknowngoods.org and type the executable name and distro

leadership ergonomic keyboard

2003-12-23 Thread Rafael Alexandre Schmitt
Hi, Has anyone here sucessfully configured a Leadership ergonomic keyboard? ( XKBLAYOUT = 'br' ,XKBMODEL = 'ABNT2') -- Rafael Alexandre Schmitt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

knode: fonts appear double-spaced.

2003-12-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
Using knode, there seems to be a recent change in which all text (body, headers, dialogs in compose windows, etc.) appears doublespaced. There's no outstanding bug for this that I'm aware of, nor is there a control to set linespacing. Anyone else seeing this, have a fix, or other suggestions? P

Re: question

2003-12-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 12:37:00PM -0800, Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031222 07:58]: > > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > >on Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:05:30AM -0600, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > >>Bochs (http://bochs.sourceforge.net/), but last ti

Re: [OT] XTree

2003-12-23 Thread Florentin Ionescu
» In my opinion, this is still the best file handling tool available, » mirrored nowadays by the Midnight Commander ('mc') for Linux (OK, I » still have to compile it myself in order to enable it to recover » deleted ext2 files.) Haw do you compile with undel ? I installed e2undel,e2fslibs, e2fsl

NYT article on Linus

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi World! http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/23/technology/23linux.html Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wireless/hotplug puzzle, 2.6.0

2003-12-23 Thread Jim McCloskey
Hello. I recently hand-compiled and hand-installed kernel 2.6.0 on my laptop, which runs mostly Debian testing, with some packages from unstable. There were a couple of adventures along the way, but things now work well for the most part. Except for my PCMCIA wireless card. This is an Orinoco Go

Re: Assigning IRQ to ISA device

2003-12-23 Thread Shaul Karl
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:40:12PM +0100, David Baron wrote: > Device, a fax-modem, is correctly detected, sits on "com3"/"tty02 > > This modem also has its own IRQ. How do I get that set so I can use it? If it is correctly detected then it could be that somehow the right IRQ is being used. Yo

boot errors with new debian kernel

2003-12-23 Thread Scott
Greetings: I'm trying to upgrade my debian woody kernel. I was trying to do it the simple way, using a prebuilt kernel image. My original install Woody kernel didn't work, either so I built my own to get it going. Now, I'd like to get in-sysc if possible and use the "standard" kernel. Or at lea

font positive size

2003-12-23 Thread Florentin Ionescu
I get a lot of warnings like : Gtk-WARNING **: Default font does not have a positive size Can anybody enlighten me what exactly does this message stands for ? Thank you, Florentin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Sound Blaster Audigy 2 in Debian Sarge

2003-12-23 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003, at 13:46 +0100, Axel Burwitz wrote: > allright, then I will try that ! > May I contact you via email if I have problems to do same you did ? Just reply on-list, I'll see it. And if you reply to the list, someone else might be able to help you, too. The process is rather si

Re: USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Clive Menzies
On (23/12/03 13:13), Jacob S. wrote: > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 17:44:57 + > Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On (23/12/03 11:24), Jacob S. wrote: > > > > Use "modconf" to install the usb printer driver > > hmm... Seems pretty obvious. Don't know how I missed that one. > > Lsmod now

Re: XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Shaul Karl
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:38:30PM -, Martin J Hooper wrote: > Does anyone have a source for X4.3? > > I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 > which is what I am running. Cheers! You might want to look at http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debia

Re: Mozilla fonts

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: I think my fonts are screwed up in Mozilla 1.0.0... Under Preferences > Appearance > Fonts, everything is set to "Agfa Monotype-andale mono-iso8859-1" and Slashdot renders in full monospace. What does everyone else's fonts section have by default? I'm using Mozilla 1.0

Re: [OT] XTree

2003-12-23 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 09:28:42AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031217 19:55]: ... > No way! xtg was absolutely _indispensible_ in those days. I don't > think I ever ran into a PC without it. Not twice, anyway ;-) XTree > still blows the pants off of any dos f

Re: xtree for Linux

2003-12-23 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:23:25AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Wilko Fokken wrote: > > > >searching http://de.vivisimo.com for Linux ytree: > > > >http://wuarchive.wustl.edu/pub/linux/distributions/debian/pool/main/y/ytree/ > > > > ... > But what were your search terms? > ... > Hugo. > My s

Re: Starting Gnome (GTK+) applications is slow (font loading)

2003-12-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-12-23 09:34:23 +, Clive Menzies wrote: > I'm not sure whether this is relevant but I found Rob Weir's font guide, > posted here a while back, very useful: > > http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt Thanks, I've done all what this document says, and now gimv starts in about 5 seco

unsubscribe

2003-12-23 Thread kumar
Research Assistant and Graduate Student, CIL Programming Lab, Department of Computer Science, Utah State University, Phone:- Home:- 435-752-9221, Work:- 435-797-0955, Mobile:- 435-757-9626. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

modprobe says not found - insmod ok ????

2003-12-23 Thread Lou Losee
After recently recompiling my kernel to 2.4.22 I am having a problem with my usb mouse. During boot, I get a msg from modprobe that module usbmouse is not found. However, it does exist in the /lib/modules/xxx/kernel/drivers/usb directory where xxx matches the output of uname-r. So the net of thi

A SOFTWARE

2003-12-23 Thread Tdd7777
I LOST MY PASS WORD ,IS THERE A PIECE OF "SOFWARE" THAT WILL DISCOVER AND LETME REINSTATE MY PASSWORD, I USE WINDOWS X PRO.-THANKS DOUG

Re: Radeon9600se with bad 3D performance!

2003-12-23 Thread Erik Steffl
Bjorn Johansson wrote: The Radeon9600se is performing great in 2D applications! But, when it comes to 3D, and especially OpenGL everything is so slow, so the games isn't playable! :-( I have now downloaded the fglrx installer from: http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/ let's hope I wil

Re: What is happening to my harddrive?

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 08:38:29 +, Anim Asante wrote: > Hi All, > > Whenever I switch on my machine and, from time to > time, I get the following message on the screen: >hda: no DRQ after issuing WRITE >ide0: reset: success >hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 {busy} > > What does

Re: group- ?

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 16:32:34 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > I ran 'usermod -G' last night and couldn't figure out why I apparently > lost several of my groups. Turns out, of course, that -G doesn't > append, it replaces. > > Mystery solved. But at least you probably could have restored by

Re: postgres date formatting? (SOLVED)

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 16:04:05 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > Thank you so much! This is exactly what I was looking for, and your > example made it very easy to understand. My pleasure. I'm not that good at much, but I'm fairly good with SQL stuff. -- paul Guy: "Would

Re: Debian Certified Laptops!

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 14:35:12 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > Debian also worked for me on sony (The modem takes a bit of works but > all the rest was supported) although the customer support can't even > answer questions related to XP properly (in fact I haven't managed to > get a proper answer fr

Re: Using Internel CNET ADSL modem

2003-12-23 Thread Andrus
> There are linux drivers for some othewr model, CNAD-800IF avalibale at > http://www.cnet.com.tw/download/index-adsl.html > > Maybe those can be used ? > > > You expect much too much from me ! How should I know what they built > into their cards, the specs are pretty general. > > It rather sounds

Mozilla fonts

2003-12-23 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
I think my fonts are screwed up in Mozilla 1.0.0... Under Preferences > Appearance > Fonts, everything is set to "Agfa Monotype-andale mono-iso8859-1" and Slashdot renders in full monospace. What does everyone else's fonts section have by default? I'm using Mozilla 1.0.0 from a .mozilla generat

Re: make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi people! So who knows why ncurses segfaults from the ncurses initscr() call in the init_dialog call in /lxdialog/util.c So I downloaded the latest ncurses 5.3 tarball. installed it in /usr/local.. and pointed the Makefile in /lxdialog dit to the new includes in /usr/loc

Re: antialised fonts in emacs

2003-12-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 11:34:09AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:33:04PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > >> > >> How can I use antialised fonts in emacs? I am using unstable. > > My understanding of the situation is that doing

Re: XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Martin J Hooper wrote: Does anyone have a source for X4.3? I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 which is what I am running. Cheers! Why did you start a new thread as a response to an existing thread? ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/4.3.0/source/ Hugo. -- To UNSUB

Re: logcheck regexp for spamassassin

2003-12-23 Thread Greg Norris
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 10:39:29AM +0100, Mark Schouten wrote: > Well, it *is* the space at the end of the line. Why all the fuzz. Just > place an '?' behind the space. No it isn't. So far, all of the messages which have slipped through have exactly one trailing space... exactly matching the rege

NEXO AVS - Proposta

2003-12-23 Thread NEXO AVS
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Re: Assigning IRQ to ISA device

2003-12-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:40:12PM +0100, David Baron wrote: | Device, a fax-modem, is correctly detected, sits on "com3"/"tty02 | | This modem also has its own IRQ. How do I get that set so I can use it? I think you need to make sure the jumper on the card is correct, and that the BIOS knows tha

Re: upgrading to woody?

2003-12-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Debian User: > firstly, thanks to those who helped me w/ configuring my intel isa- > bus ethernet nic. > > secondly, the machine in question is running kernel 2.2.20-idepci. > i don't really recall when it was installed as the machine has been > a doorstop in my office for close to

Re: make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 08:30:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I switched philosophy: downloaded all 7 Woody CD's and installed everything from there, instead of Sarge over the net. I only have to get gcc-3.2, libxft2 and libxft-dev from backports to get the latest Mozilla

upgrading to woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Debian User
firstly, thanks to those who helped me w/ configuring my intel isa- bus ethernet nic. secondly, the machine in question is running kernel 2.2.20-idepci. i don't really recall when it was installed as the machine has been a doorstop in my office for close to a year now. i tried to apt-get some pa

Re: USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 17:44:57 + Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (23/12/03 11:24), Jacob S. wrote: > > Dec 22 17:06:24 jsnbj kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:02.0-1, > > assigned address 2 > > Dec 22 17:06:27 jsnbj kernel: usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout > > Dec 22 17:06:27 jsnbj ke

Re: Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 21:24, Uwe Dippel escreveu: > Still in kdm What if you just apt-get install gdm? -- Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Prefeitura do MunicÃpio de SÃo Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga Governo EletrÃnico, Telecentros +55 (11) 50

Assigning IRQ to ISA device

2003-12-23 Thread David Baron
Device, a fax-modem, is correctly detected, sits on "com3"/"tty02 This modem also has its own IRQ. How do I get that set so I can use it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
Installed quite a few of the stuff for Gnome; almost everything starting with gnome ... in apt-cache search. Still in kdm, it shows Gnome-session instead of Gnome. And when starting the Gnome-Session, I get the Gnome 2.4 splash-screen with WindowMaker icons on the desktop, the kdm-background remain

Re: Woody with Gnome2.4 Backport or Sarge?

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:31:33 -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Naturally you do have alternativse (even moreso than before). You can > use the sarge intsaller, use Knoppix to do a chroot install, or just > switch to a more "current" distro, like Fedora, SUSE, or one of the > Debian derivatives. If

Re: USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Clive Menzies
On (23/12/03 11:24), Jacob S. wrote: > I've been googling, but all the similar problems I find seem to either > not have an answer, or use a solution that doesn't fit my situation. > > I'm trying to hookup my HP Officejet G85 to a machine running > testing/unstable. The G85 is in the list of supp

XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Martin J Hooper
Does anyone have a source for X4.3? I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 which is what I am running. Cheers! -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: router + laptop: naive question

2003-12-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for the info. Jerome Uwe Dippel wrote: On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:31:13 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: As a matter of fact I would like to be sure that I cannot do anything with my (one year) black box: so now is clear in my mind, I have to envisage to buy a good one. Depending on your cash-f

USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Jacob S.
I've been googling, but all the similar problems I find seem to either not have an answer, or use a solution that doesn't fit my situation. I'm trying to hookup my HP Officejet G85 to a machine running testing/unstable. The G85 is in the list of supported printers on hpoj.sf.net. I've apt-get ins

Re: Argument list too long

2003-12-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 08:34:17AM +0900, Vincent Lefevre wrote: | On 2003-12-19 10:53:35 -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 11:47:32AM +0200, Dobai-Pataky Balint wrote: | > | i have a webcam logging all motion into jpgs, my php code does lots with | > | it, except afte

Re: Need Help in compiling

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
sajid hameed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html (Please post to the mailing list in plain text only.) > i have started using unix recently i have an problem using fortran > i have write a program in fortran namely test.f that uses a subroutine > d

Re: router + laptop: naive question

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:31:13 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > As a matter of fact I would like to be sure that I cannot do anything > with my (one year) black box: so now is clear in my mind, > I have to envisage to buy a good one. Depending on your cash-flow, pocket-money and whatnot, (interest, ti

Re: Changing bootloader and FS question

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My Debian 3.0 box, newly installed, is running LILO and Ext3. Can I > use 'dselect' to change the bootload to GRUB and FS to Reiser > without making another clean installation. OR is there any other > way?. Not as such. You can use dselect (or aptitude

Re: dependancy problems

2003-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 04:31:53PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 12:28:28PM +0100, Jens Röder wrote: > > it looks like, that there is something no Ok on the debian servers. Many > > packages are not available. I have checked that from 3 other alpha > > systems. > > > > Thank

Re: antialised fonts in emacs

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:33:04PM +1300, Paul William wrote: >> >> How can I use antialised fonts in emacs? I am using unstable. My understanding of the situation is that doing this would entail modifying Emacs's rendering engine to use something that

Re: make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 08:30:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I switched philosophy: downloaded all 7 Woody CD's and installed > everything from there, instead of Sarge over the net. > > I only have to get gcc-3.2, libxft2 and libxft-dev from backports to get > the latest Mozilla with xft c

Re: dependancy problems

2003-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 12:28:28PM +0100, Jens Röder wrote: > it looks like, that there is something no Ok on the debian servers. Many > packages are not available. I have checked that from 3 other alpha > systems. > > Thanks for the link: > > http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianKDE > > but the it loo

Re: Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
Piers Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is > extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's > possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel > and modules over - how to do this? Bu

Re: compile driver file problem, different version of kernel image and kernel source, any clue?

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
kean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > trying run debian in new dell poweredge server rather > redhat. everything workout fine until I get stuck in the networkcard > problem. > Couldn't find the e1000 network card binary driver for the kernel > 2.4.20 image. Which version of Debian? Which kernel, ex

make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi people! I switched philosophy: downloaded all 7 Woody CD's and installed everything from there, instead of Sarge over the net. I only have to get gcc-3.2, libxft2 and libxft-dev from backports to get the latest Mozilla with xft compiled on woody. One problem: I cannot use either make menuco

Re: Mixed up language interface

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 14:44, David Baron escreveu: > Go my KDE settings all back including locales, languages etc. > Most shell commands respond with text/error message in English > Others are doing Deutsch Perhaps easier to you would do dpkg-reconfigure localeconf. If it is not there, ap

Re: web page -> ps problems

2003-12-23 Thread Drew Parsons
I've had the problem with gv not being able to read Xprint's postscript output (i.e. when printing to file from mozilla). I've filed a bug against the gv package, but the maintainer (nor the Xprint author) could not reproduce the problem. Help is welcome! And needed! Debian bug #167330 (http://bu

Re: Outdated package, is it possible to help?

2003-12-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Toshiro wrote: I like krusader (a very nice file manager, like mc) and I'd like to have the latest version; unfortunately the Debian version is very outdated (almost a year old) Same here. I've sent a couple of e-mails to the maintainer of the package telling him that I'm willing to help if he

Re: X and screen finding

2003-12-23 Thread Raphael Julliard
ok thank you everything works fine 'til now -- raphael Le 22 déc. 03, à 12:27, Andreas Janssen a écrit : Hello r j (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: [XFree problem] We /did/ read your message, there is no need to send it to the list over and over again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andrea

Re: apt-file in Woody with CD's fails with "URI::_foreign" error

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: Woody apt-file when sources.list contains CD's fails with: Last I heard, apt-cdrom was either broken or deprecated. Someone correct me if that's wrong? If that is so, how does one add CD's to sources.list? Hugo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: OT: Thunderbird 0.4 "feels" better

2003-12-23 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Di, den 23.12.2003 schrieb Kent West um 13:27: > Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > >Am Di, den 23.12.2003 schrieb Uwe Dippel um 05:41: > >>Just moved from Evolution (3 years) to Thunderbird at work. > >There is no "Reply to list"-button. > No, you haven't missed something; the Moz developers

Re: Window Manager selection

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Please follow RFC 1855. Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 13:17, D Hoyem escreveu: > When I did the startx You probably should use gdm. > I found that I was in gnome 2.4 and Window Maker wasn't up and running. Open some terminal emulator, run 'killall metacity; windowmaker &'. Th

Re: Filesystem Mounted On The Wrong Mount Points

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 December 2003 11:17, David Z Maze wrote: > "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If I drop out of X (how do you kill X once it is going?) > > Ctrl+Alt+Bksp will kill your X server; if you're running under a > display manage

Relocation Error on Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Okay, I had previously successfully moved the fs around, but I fscked it up and had to reload. No biggie because I had a list of where I wanted everything. So I reload, iron out the kinks, and pretty soon I'm back into KDE (w/o a mouse, but I quickly f

Re: Sound Blaster Audigy 2 in Debian Sarge

2003-12-23 Thread Axel Burwitz
allright, then I will try that ! May I contact you via email if I have problems to do same you did ? Axel Scott C. Linnenbringer wrote: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2003, at 16:42 +0100, Axel Burwitz wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> at KDE start a "no /dev/dsp"-message appears and I cannot configure a >> "emu10k1"

Re: Challenge to the debian community: ethernet controller doesn't work in debian but in: SuSE, Fedora, Gentoo !!

2003-12-23 Thread Axel Burwitz
Hi Robert, thanks for help ! Meanwhile I got it fixed by using "e100" driver after receiving a hint in a newsgroup, rgds Axel Robert Storey wrote: > By default, Debian doesn't do a good job of auto-detection. There are > two tools you should install: > > apt-get install discover > apt-get ins

Re: Window Manager selection

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 09:17, D Hoyem wrote: > Hi All, > I just did a dist-upgrade on my testing system. When I did the > startx and my window manager came up I found that I was in gnome 2.4 > and Window Maker wasn't up and running. After I di

Re: (no subject)

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 09:14, Ken Gilmour wrote: > Replying to the message sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 23 Dec > 2003 07:23:03 EST, received at 15:10:32 on 23/12/2003. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > hi i got a lexmark 1020 printer and it

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