OT: Why the net Sucks: Stonehenge

2004-01-12 Thread Nano Nano
Watching a program on PBS, I decided I wanted to read about Stonehenge. Off to google, I go, searching for "Stonehenge". Didn't like the results. Tried Google directory, Yahoo, and Teoma: didn't like any of them. The experience I wanted was a deep, rich, complete, authoritative, well-annotate

Re: smart media card reader problem

2004-01-12 Thread Tim Timmerman
> "Richard" == Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, you're right: it must be the kernel drivers. I've now discovered it > is worse than you described. I have no complicated filesystems on any > of the media, but after mounting any one of them it is necessary to > reboot before y

Re: Trouble with Ensoniq 5880 in ALSA

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
user list wrote: I have tried to compile and insert the ALSA modules. when I issue the command insmod snd-es1371 I receive the following: Using /lib/modules/2.4.20snd1/alsa/snd-ens1371.o /lib/modules/2.4.20snd1/alsa/snd-ens1371.o: /lib/modules/2.4.20snd1/alsa/snd-ens1371.o: unresolved symbol snd

Re: Still more X trouble from the install, but some progress!

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Jim Higson wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 16:34:48 -0600, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ah, yes; you have not usb support. Try running "modconf" and select such things as usb/uhci (assuming you have uhci controllers - "lspci -v" will tell you, or you may need ohci, or maybe even the alterna

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: Jim Higson wrote: Still having other problems though. See my last post. Sorry, I've already deleted it, and I'm too lazy to search the archives. Oh, maybe you mean "see my other post which shows up in Kent's mailbox after this one because he's sorting by threads", in which cas

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Jim Higson wrote: The mouse is now sorted, so I don't think I need post this. Do you mean your mouse is working as you want properly? If so, I suggest you post the solution so others in the future who are searching for answers to the same problem can find the solution. Still having other prob

Re: /etc/ioctl.save

2004-01-12 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Rohit Kumar Mehta wrote: > I noticed after an unclean shutdown (i.e. a system crash), Tripwire is > reporting that /etc/ioctl.save has been modified. > Does anyone know what this is? Is there reason for me to suspect that > my system has been hacked? > Hi, some time ago

Re: could you give a link for xfree 4.3 deb-s for woody? thanks

2004-01-12 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Put in /etc/apt/sources.list : deb http://backports.org/debian/ stable/pre xfree86 deb-src http://backports.org/debian/ stable/pre xfree86 See here for more information: http://backports.org/installation.html regards, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.pr

Re: /etc/ioctl.save

2004-01-12 Thread Nitebirdz
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 07:18:54AM -0500, Rohit Kumar Mehta wrote: > > I noticed after an unclean shutdown (i.e. a system crash), Tripwire is > reporting that /etc/ioctl.save has been modified. > Does anyone know what this is? Is there reason for me to suspect that > my system has been hacked?

Re: X "no screens" error with bf2.4 kernel and intel 810 graphics on laptop

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Higson
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 11:52:59 +1100, Rua Haszard Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm doing my first linux install, on an Acer TravelMate 530, and everything went well until configuring XFree86. I've tried specifying i810 drivers and just plain old vga drivers and when I try to launch xin

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Higson
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 17:27:36 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday January 12 at 10:21pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:59:18 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How can I be >> s

Re: Still more X trouble from the install, but some progress!

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Higson
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 16:34:48 -0600, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ah, yes; you have not usb support. Try running "modconf" and select such things as usb/uhci (assuming you have uhci controllers - "lspci -v" will tell you, or you may need ohci, or maybe even the alternative uhci module -

Re: pdfs and mozilla-firebird

2004-01-12 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 07:01:35PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > My mozilla firebird decided that it can show imbeded pdfs apparently it > can't which causes problems when trying to download files which aren't > linked directly but the download is supposed to start automatically, > such as from sour

Re: apt-get testing HELP please

2004-01-12 Thread Mac McCaskie
Would this routine also "downgrade" from unstable to testing? thanks user list wrote: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free and you must issue: apt-get update -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Default profile settings in mozilla-thunderbird

2004-01-12 Thread Mike Fedyk
Hi, I'm using running thunderbird[1] debian testing, and noticed these[2] files in /etc, but they don't seem to affect my configuration. For instance, there are references to ldap servers in [2], but prefs.js in my $home doesn't say anything until ldap until I added it manually. How do I set the

Re: Re: Can't "make xconfig" for kernel 2.6.test9

2004-01-12 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 02:30:33PM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: | I believe the problem is in qt installation as I should have | /usr/lib/libqt.a and I don't. I am I don't have that file either, yet xconfig works fine. | going rm libqt-dev and reinstall it and see. You're focusing on th

X "no screens" error with bf2.4 kernel and intel 810 graphics on laptop

2004-01-12 Thread Rua Haszard Morris
Hi, I'm doing my first linux install, on an Acer TravelMate 530, and everything went well until configuring XFree86. I've tried specifying i810 drivers and just plain old vga drivers and when I try to launch xinit I always get the "no screens" error. I've downloaded drivers from intel, but the i

Re: apt-check-sigs problem (plz cc adambarton@mac.com)

2004-01-12 Thread Adam Barton
Pretzalz:/# apt-key list /etc/apt/trusted.gpg pub 1024D/30B34DD5 2003-12-03 Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (2003 v2) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pub 1024D/38C6029A 2002-12-20 Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (2003) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 30B34DD5 was created after the comp

Re: ALSA and Kernel 2.6

2004-01-12 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 07:29:57PM +0100, Gregory Soyez wrote: > Running update-modules doesn't change anything :-( > I have the same error message when I try to modprobe directly snd_intel8x0. In > the latter case, a bunch of modules (like snd_pcm or snd_ac97_codec) are > installed.

Playing CDs on DVD-ROM

2004-01-12 Thread Abhay Watwe
Hi: I have a Dell Dimension 8300. I am running custom kernel 2.4.18 and gnome 2.4. I have also installed the OSS sound drivers. I can play sounds on web pages. However, when I put a CD into my DVD drive and try to play it, it tells me that there is a drive error. I also have a DVD+R d

成人电影

2004-01-12 Thread 电影
成人电影 http://xxtv.88.to 未成年人请勿进入 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: .._ARRRGH!!!_; ext3 fs "is write-protected, mounting read-only", new bug?

2004-01-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 09:25:38 -0500, James J Dempsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello Arnt, > > I have a debian woody system that has been up for 88 days. Just now, > it started believing the root filesystem was mounted read-only. ..believing? ;-) > I tried

Re: Webmin doesn't install properly on Woody?

2004-01-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 18:38:50 -0500 (EST), "Jaldhar H. Vyas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > ..while webmin is now at 1.121. > > > > Whoops I meant 1.121 > > $ apt-cache show webmin > Package: webmin > Priority: optiona

Re: interface and uninstall

2004-01-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ken Nillsen wrote: Two questions: Setup: - PC: XBOX Installation: Gamedrive CD TYPE: CD-RW Xbox Mods: Modded to run Linux OS's 1) after installing debian and i boot up using the boot disk i get a command prompt or shell as linux users may call it, for my PW and UN but i want to ha

Samba V3.0.1 - Xp: Printer Access Denied

2004-01-12 Thread glenn
Hi Looking for hints here. My debian/samba server won't allow my XP workstation access to its printers. File browsing is fine, but if i look at the printer queue shared through samba from XP, XP tells me "Access denied, unable to connect". My smb.conf is below, surely I'm missing something very s

Re: apt-get testing HELP please

2004-01-12 Thread user list
Your sources.list must have testing repositories,i. e. deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free and you must issue: apt-get update If you want to use testing as the default release, in apt.conf you should have a line APT::Default-Release "testing"; I hope this helps

could you give a link for xfree 4.3 deb-s for woody? thanks

2004-01-12 Thread Attila Csosz
-- - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian stable / 2.4.24 / qmail - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multicast question (newbie)

2004-01-12 Thread Tendril
Ahhh.. so I can just ignore the message then? My Kernel hasn't been compiled yet, the laptop was a present with Debian installed. The person who gave it to me said that I will need to compile it but as I'm a complete Linux Noob I will have to learn some more first before I undertake such a scary t

Re: Webmin doesn't install properly on Woody?

2004-01-12 Thread Mac McCaskie
Update, I went the apt-get routine and everybody is much happier. Thanks to all who lended there hands. -mac -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: disgo

2004-01-12 Thread Mac McCaskie
nope, but disgo with vodka just fine (ha, ha disgo = this go) sorry, couldn't resist. mmm Colin Watson wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 03:40:43PM +, Richard Lyons wrote: Anyone here know if disgo go with Linux? (it's a usb memory stick in a fancy wrapper, for those who haven't notice

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday January 12 at 10:21pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:59:18 -0500, Johann Koenig > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How can I be > >> sure> my kernel is using /dev/input/mice for the usb mouse? > > >>>

Re: OT Pricing for used ALpha Digital 2100 Server

2004-01-12 Thread BRUNER, ARLENE
We also have a Digital Alpha 2100 Server 4 sale. Have you had any responses and/or do you have any idea what its worth? If you have any contacts I'd sure appreciate hearing from you. Thanks. Arlene Bruner Network Support Desert Reg Med Cntr Phone: 760-323-6793 Fax: 760-323-6646 -- To UNSUB

Re: Change default browser for Mozilla-Thunderbird

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Mike Fedyk wrote: On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:54:43AM -0600, Paul Stolp wrote: * Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-09 23:47]: Currently they open up with konqueror, how do I change that to mozilla-firebird? I use mutt from unstable, but I had to: # update-alternatives --config

Re: Webmin doesn't install properly on Woody?

2004-01-12 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > ..while webmin is now at 1.121. > Whoops I meant 1.121 $ apt-cache show webmin Package: webmin Priority: optional Section: admin Installed-Size: 5444 Maintainer: Jaldhar H. Vyas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: all Version: 1.121-1 Replaces: webmin-ssl

OpenLDAP (slapd) will not work

2004-01-12 Thread Ralph Bergmann
Hello! My slapd doesn't work any more. He has simply stopped and I don't know why? I have attached the log file. Does anybody have a tip? Regards, Ralph Jan 13 00:14:40 linuxserver slapd[1676]: bdb_initialize: Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 4.1.25: (December 19, 2002) Jan 13 00:14:40 linuxs

Re: Change default browser for Mozilla-Thunderbird

2004-01-12 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:54:43AM -0600, Paul Stolp wrote: > * Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-09 23:47]: > > Currently they open up with konqueror, how do I change that to > > mozilla-firebird? > > I use mutt from unstable, but I had to: > # update-alternatives --config x-www-browser Th

Re: single desktop per user with vncserver through inetd

2004-01-12 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 09:45:22AM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > I really don't see what the OP's problem is... the vncserver package comes > with documentation on how to set it up through inetd to provide an xdm > chooser on connect via XDMCP. I have it configured so on all the other > boxen in the

Re: problem when upgrading xlibs

2004-01-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 01:16:43PM -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini said > Hi! > > I am running woody+gnome2.2(Jamie Strandboge's backport). After doing > an apt-get dist-upgrade I faced with a problem which dpkg suggested to > correct using the -f options. But I still have a problem with xlibs. > He

Trouble with Ensoniq 5880 in ALSA

2004-01-12 Thread user list
I have tried to compile and insert the ALSA modules. when I issue the command insmod snd-es1371 I receive the following: Using /lib/modules/2.4.20snd1/alsa/snd-ens1371.o /lib/modules/2.4.20snd1/alsa/snd-ens1371.o: /lib/modules/2.4.20snd1/alsa/snd-ens1371.o: unresolved symbol snd_pcm_new /lib/mod

Re: CD Burning problem (PROBLEM SOLVED)

2004-01-12 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 04:27:45AM -0700, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Alvin, > > I made further tests as follows; > > 1) Removed (append="hdc=ide-scsi") from /etc/lilo.conf > 2) # apt-get install mkisofs > 3) # mkisofs -R -o cdimage.raw /path/to/folder/tarballs > 4) Blanked CDRW > # cdrecord dev=ATAP

apt-get testing HELP please

2004-01-12 Thread Bill Kalebaugh
What do I have to put in sources.list to do an install from testing. The command I want to use is: "apt-get -t testing install nvidia-glx nvidia-kernel-source nvidia-kernel-common" Right now I get "E: Couldn't find package nvidia-glx" Thanks Bill K -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Jim Higson wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:55:39 -0600, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jim Higson wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:46:01 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday January 12 at 06:26pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As you can see I'm directing x to "/de

Re: Multicast question (newbie)

2004-01-12 Thread Grzesiek Sedek
Hi, It seems your kernel does not have multicast enabled - you will have to recompile it, that should fix it. As to the multicast itself, your network most likely does not support it unless it's academic or expensive commercial one. Grzesiek Sedek On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 06:59:57PM +, Tendril

Re: Woody-->Sid - any current gotchas?

2004-01-12 Thread James Tappin
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 23:05:30 +0200 Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The main thing you should do if you plan to install sid is install a > minimal woody (just the core packages and nothing else), then do a dist > upgrade, and only then install the rest of the packages. > It will most prob

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Higson
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:59:18 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How can I be sure> my kernel is using /dev/input/mice for the usb mouse? As root: cat /dev/input/mice move the mouse around, and see if anything shows up on the scree

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Higson
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:55:39 -0600, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jim Higson wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:46:01 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday January 12 at 06:26pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How

Re: Max connections in Samba?

2004-01-12 Thread Mark Roach
On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 11:51, Ken Long wrote: > So, the question is, is there an easy way to up that number without > having to pull down the source package and recompile samba by hand? (I > really prefer to have binary packages, just for ease of upgrading) You can't modify the binary (easily

Re: Woody-->Sid - any current gotchas?

2004-01-12 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 06:09:46PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > Evenin' all. > > I'm about 2 hours away from getting my SOs new (well, third-hand) > desktop machine up and running. Because she's a fairly non-technical > sort, I want to give her the friendliest DE/WM I can - and I'm guessin

Re: interface and uninstall

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Ken Nillsen wrote: Two questions: Setup: - PC: XBOX Installation: Gamedrive CD TYPE: CD-RW Xbox Mods: Modded to run Linux OS's 1) after installing debian and i boot up using the boot disk i get a command prompt or shell as linux users may call it, for my PW and UN but i want to h

Re: Can't "make xconfig" for kernel 2.6.test9

2004-01-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:30:33 -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _MAILED!!!_ in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 17:25:45 -0600, > > Ramasubramanian Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I seem to hav

Re: cdrdao not working with 2.6

2004-01-12 Thread Johannes Raspe
Philippe Marzouk wrote: > On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 09:11:21AM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 11:36:03AM +0200, Kristian Niemi wrote: >> > Well then, now I'm curious: why don't you want to use scsi emulation? >> >> Because in 2.6, ide-scsi is deprecated in favor of the native

Re: apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-12 Thread Michael B Allen
>>> With Debian you have choice. If you wish a cutting edge system use Unstable >>> (Sarge), >>> or one less cutting edge use Testing (Sid). If you insist on wanting >>> a new version of Aspell that's not in Stable >> >> THERE IS NO ASPELL *AT ALL* IN STABLE. >> >> Let me rephrase that: >> >> IN S

Re: Re: Can't "make xconfig" for kernel 2.6.test9

2004-01-12 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
> On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 17:25:45 -0600, > Ramasubramanian Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi, > > > > I seem to have a problem doing make xconfig on the kernel-2.6.test9 > > ..try 2.6.1 instead. The point with kernel-2.6.test9 was fix bugs > for kernel-2.

interface and uninstall

2004-01-12 Thread Ken Nillsen
Two questions:   Setup: - PC: XBOX Installation: Gamedrive CD TYPE: CD-RW Xbox Mods: Modded to run Linux OS's   1) after installing debian and i boot up using the boot disk i get a command prompt or shell as linux users may call it, for my PW and UN but i want to have the GUI - desktop,

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday January 12 at 07:42pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:46:01 -0500, Johann Koenig > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday January 12 at 06:26pm > > Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How

Re: routing problem

2004-01-12 Thread David Z Maze
"Cosmin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html (Please don't post to the list in HTML; plain text is fine.) (Summary: external router machine has external address 82.77.83.33/27, with routable internal network 81.196.166.97/29 and internal NAT network

Re: getting sound working?

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
0debian user wrote: Hi! I am running Debian unstable with kernel image 2.2.18 How do I get my sounc card (CS 4281) working in Debian? Exactly what steps must I take? (the more explicit the better - I tried installing OSS and ALSA in past but they both failed) Regards, Zach I would first rec

Re: installing kernel?

2004-01-12 Thread David Z Maze
"0debian user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi I am running Debian unstable with kernel image 2.2.18 (! But I guess if you installed woody from a non-bf24 kernel and then updated, you could legitimately have something this ancient.) > 1) What kernel should I install (a 2.4.24 stable kernel or

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Jim Higson wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:46:01 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday January 12 at 06:26pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How can I be sure my kernel is using /dev/input/mice for the usb mouse? As r

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Higson
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:46:01 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday January 12 at 06:26pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How can I be sure my kernel is using /dev/input/mice for the usb mouse? As root: cat /dev/input/m

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Kent West
Jim Higson wrote: I'm still having these problems, on my main machine, which has resisted XFree from the start. As sugested, I've updated the kernel to the prebuilt image 2.4.18-k7 from the woody isos and confirmed the update with uname. It still won't recognise my usb mouse. The mouse in ques

Re: dma timeout

2004-01-12 Thread Akira Kitada
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 08:00:40PM +0100, didier gaumet wrote: > Akira Kitada wrote: > > [...] > > Partition check: > > hda:<4>hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x61 > > hda: error waiting for DMA > > hda: dma timeout retry: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest > [...] > > Enabl

Re: External USB HD enclosure?

2004-01-12 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-12, Thomas De Groote penned: > Hey all, > > Could someone please tell me what I have to look for if I want to use > an external USB HD enclosure with Debian? I was thinking of getting > the Mentor one (http://www.bona.com.tw:/pc/ME-350UF.htm), using > the USB on the linux and the FW

Re: packages.debian.org lives again

2004-01-12 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 12 Jan 2004, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > GCS wrote: > >Hi all, > > > > Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is > >functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! > > > >Cheers, > >GCS > > > > > > It emphasizes that if Debian were to disappear this box becomes a > wastepap

Re: Can't "make xconfig" for kernel 2.6.test9

2004-01-12 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 05:25:45PM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: | Hi, | | I seem to have a problem doing make xconfig on the kernel-2.6.test9 | sources | obtained from sarge. I suspect qt installation problem based on the ld | output. But you can see from apt-get output (at the end) libqt

Multicast question (newbie)

2004-01-12 Thread Tendril
Hi I have just installed VLC media player. During the install process I got this message: ### WARNING: The kernel version that you are currently running does not support multicast. You must use a IP multicast enabled kernel for OpenSLP to function efficiently. NOTE: You don't seem t

Opengl Support for debian -- ATI rage 128 video card

2004-01-12 Thread George App
How do you configure opengl support for debian? I am currently running sarge and my computer has a ATI rage 128 video card. -- G.A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday January 12 at 06:26pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How can I be sure > my kernel is using /dev/input/mice for the usb mouse? As root: cat /dev/input/mice move the mouse around, and see if anything shows up on the screen. If

External USB HD enclosure?

2004-01-12 Thread Thomas De Groote
Hey all, Could someone please tell me what I have to look for if I want to use an external USB HD enclosure with Debian? I was thinking of getting the Mentor one (http://www.bona.com.tw:/pc/ME-350UF.htm), using the USB on the linux and the FW on my mac. It will not be to boot with, only to

Re: Python/bssddb troubles in testing?

2004-01-12 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:45:59AM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: | Fetched 35.1kB in 2s (12.8kB/s) | Traceback (most recent call last): | File "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges", line 67, in ? | seen = anydbm.open(config.save_seen, 'c') | File "/usr/lib/python2.3/anydbm.py", line 83, in open | re

Strace output of Ut2003 for trouble shooting.

2004-01-12 Thread Raiz_mpx
I am having some problems with Ut2003, the game keeps segfaults at certain times. I also have removed the tls line that some gamers are having problems with. I have reinstalled a few times, and have updated to the latest patches. Other games work great, like enemy territory, and army ops,

foiltex and preview-latex

2004-01-12 Thread Micha Feigin
I can't seem to be able to run preview-latex with foiltex. I get an error saying that error in process sentinel: preview-reraise-error: LaTeX found no preview images error in process sentinel: LaTeX found no preview images Anyone know if its supposed to be possible ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Woody-->Sid - any current gotchas?

2004-01-12 Thread Jonathan Matthews
Evenin' all. I'm about 2 hours away from getting my SOs new (well, third-hand) desktop machine up and running. Because she's a fairly non-technical sort, I want to give her the friendliest DE/WM I can - and I'm guessing that means something Gnome 2.4-y, which I'm only really going to get in S

Still more X trouble from the install!

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Higson
I'm still having these problems, on my main machine, which has resisted XFree from the start. As sugested, I've updated the kernel to the prebuilt image 2.4.18-k7 from the woody isos and confirmed the update with uname. It still won't recognise my usb mouse. The mouse in question is a logitech

Re: ALSA and Kernel 2.6

2004-01-12 Thread Gregory Soyez
Running update-modules doesn't change anything :-( I have the same error message when I try to modprobe directly snd_intel8x0. In the latter case, a bunch of modules (like snd_pcm or snd_ac97_codec) are installed. Also, I installed the alsaconf packages and alsaconf does not see suitable sound c

Re: ALSA and Kernel 2.6

2004-01-12 Thread John M Flinchbaugh
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 05:13:57PM +0100, Gregory Soyez wrote: > just installed the kernel 2.6.1 with ALSA support (alsa snd module , PCI > snd_intel8x0 module and all the OSS emulation stuff) as well as the packages > alsa-base and alsa-utils. But when I try to modprobe snd I get > unable to

Re: Crusoe longrun 2.6.1

2004-01-12 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
On my Sony Vaio I'm runnin 2.6.1 on I have an ac_adpt.sh script in /etc/acpi which is called when the ac_adpt event is called which does the calls to longrun when it goes online or off-line... Regards, Jeremy On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 08:57:20AM +0100, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wro

Re: Anyone using Aironet or similar wireless device?

2004-01-12 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
In my experience with my Sony Vaio laptop which I use a Cisco Aironet 350 I found with the latest firmware I was pretty much forced to move to the 2.6 kernel for support... After the firmware update the 2.4 driver started failing to work properly for me and updating to the 2.6 kernel I've h

Re: packages.debian.org lives again

2004-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:40:22AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > GCS wrote: > > Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is > >functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! > > It emphasizes that if Debian were to disappear this box becomes a > wastepaper basket and prog

Max connections in Samba?

2004-01-12 Thread Ken Long
I have been running samba on a debian woody based server for a long time now as a PDC. Today, I finally ran into a problem where samba stopped responding and the only way I found to fix it was to do a 'killall smbd' and let the processes re-spawn. Well, a couple hours later, the problem came back

Re: SOLVED: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-12 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 02:14:14 +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 09:27, Paul Morgan wrote: >> I've been following this thread with interest, being a user of postgreql >> 7.3.4 on sarge, as the upgrade will be heading my way soon. I did wonder >> why the postinstall on your first

Re: packages.debian.org lives again

2004-01-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
GCS wrote: Hi all, Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! Cheers, GCS It emphasizes that if Debian were to disappear this box becomes a wastepaper basket and programming ends. Hugo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 09:46:56AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > I changed gcc from 3.3.2 version to 2.95.4 and everything compiles > well. So, now I am wondering if this is a real gcc problem. No; see my previous message. gcc 3.3.2 is stricter than 2.95.4, but correctly so. -- Colin

Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-12 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
Robert, Your message does help. It reinforces my claim that the problem is gcc 3.3.2. I have independantly verified it by compiling using gcc 2.95.4 and yes it compiles as expected. Regards Ramesh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-12 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
My own followup: I changed gcc from 3.3.2 version to 2.95.4 and everything compiles well. So, now I am wondering if this is a real gcc problem. Who is the gcc contact? Ramesh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

turning off syntax highlighting for php-mode

2004-01-12 Thread Paul Reavis
How the heck do I turn off syntax highlighting for PHP-mode under xemacs (I'm running debian unstable, xemacs21). Nothing seems to work. I have font-lock disabled for every other mode, but not php. Shouldn't: (add-hook 'php-mode-user-hook 'turn-off-font-lock) work? M-x font-lock-mode and M-x t

Re: ALSA and Kernel 2.6

2004-01-12 Thread Gregory Soyez
Hello guys, just installed the kernel 2.6.1 with ALSA support (alsa snd module , PCI snd_intel8x0 module and all the OSS emulation stuff) as well as the packages alsa-base and alsa-utils. But when I try to modprobe snd I get unable to register native major revice number 116 Do you know where t

Re: switching from woody to unstable/testing

2004-01-12 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-12, Goran Christiansson penned: > Dear All, > > I am a newbie to Debian, and I ran into problems today. I did just > like it says here below, but when I reboot I do not come further than > "LI" of "LILO". > > After googleing a bit I found that this was a "well known" problem, > and that

Re: packages.debian.org lives again

2004-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 07:57:41AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 10:36:42PM +0100, GCS wrote: > > Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is > > functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! > > Yes, that's nice. And I see there's been some changes

Re: packages.debian.org lives again

2004-01-12 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 10:36:42PM +0100, GCS wrote: > Hi all, > > Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is > functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! Yes, that's nice. And I see there's been some changes, too. BTW -- is there a "package" for that site? I'd lik

problem when upgrading xlibs

2004-01-12 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi! I am running woody+gnome2.2(Jamie Strandboge's backport). After doing an apt-get dist-upgrade I faced with a problem which dpkg suggested to correct using the -f options. But I still have a problem with xlibs. Here follows the output: nostromo:/home/chiappa# apt-get -u -f dist-upgrade Read

Re: switching from woody to unstable/testing

2004-01-12 Thread Alphonse Ogulla
Goran Christiansson wrote: > Dear All, > > I am a newbie to Debian, and I ran into problems today. I did just like it > says here below, but when I reboot I do not come further than "LI" of > "LILO". > > After googleing a bit I found that this was a "well known" problem, and > that> it can be solve

Mouse issues

2004-01-12 Thread Aaron
Hey Debian fans, I'm having a problem with my mouse in X. I'm using a Microsoft Intellimouse 3.0 (the one with the small buttons on the side). I have two machines with this mouse, both using the USB interface, and only one of the machines has this issue, though they're both using identical XF86Con

Python/bssddb troubles in testing?

2004-01-12 Thread Norman Walsh
I noticed this morning that sb_filter.py was failing because of some DB-related error. It may have been failing for a while, I'm not sure. I thought I might have dropped some DBM-related Python package by mistake, so I attempted to install python-gdbm. That exhibited an error too: Get:1 http://htt

Re: Help with AGP and 3D acceleration for Radeon 7000

2004-01-12 Thread Lucas Bergman
> > One similar problem I encountered was that agpgart must be loaded > > before the radeon module. Just get out of X, manually unload the > > radeon module, make sure agpgart is loaded, then start X back up > > (it will automatically load the radeon module again), and see what > > happens. > > Th

Re: dependency problem

2004-01-12 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-12, anam penned: > > hi wanted to know some detail information about the "Package > Management in *User Enviornmet* " Hope you can help. > The first step would probably be to give us detailed information about what you're trying to do. Also, please avoid posting with html. -- monique

Re: More 2.6.0 woes

2004-01-12 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 03:14:36PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=kernel-image-2.6.0-1-686-smp > > and possibly subscribe to the report when it arrives. > Could you keep an eye out for it and post the URL when it does? Sure. In the meantime, the b

Re: Defoma Fontconfig Openoffice Truetype...

2004-01-12 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em SÃb, 2004-01-10 Ãs 19:23, Rainer Kiehne escreveu: > openoffice seems not to know about the > font at all :-( You have to launch the OpenOffice.org setup app, preferrably as root: su - /usr/lib/openoffice/spadmin Or something the like. There is a fonts

Re: Help with AGP and 3D acceleration for Radeon 7000

2004-01-12 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Gerardo Ballabio wrote: On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 23:01, Lucas Bergman wrote: One similar problem I encountered was that agpgart must be loaded before the radeon module. Just get out of X, manually unload the radeon module, make sure agpgart is loaded, then start X back up (it will automatically load

Re: adding extra network routes

2004-01-12 Thread Laurence J. Lane
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 02:27:49PM +0300, Alphonse Ogulla wrote: > The last three lines are repeated five times. This brings me to my > question. Where should I put my one line script 'route00' in order > to add an extra route to a network without seeing the above errors > on startup? A few thoug

  1   2   >