Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread John L. Fjellstad
Paul Johnson wrote: > Isn't koffice/kmail/knode more or less a drop-in replacement for MS > Office/Outlook at this point? I think it's the combination of mail and calendering (basically the groupware functionality) that makes Outlook so good for business. From what I understand, the upcoming kon

Debian Sarge MIMEDefang with Exim

2004-02-16 Thread Peter A. Cole
Hi all, Does anyone know if there are plans to produce a MIMEDefang package with dependencies on Exim rather than sendmail? It seems a little odd that Debian uses Exim by default, but the MIMEDefang package provided with Sarge depends on sendmail... Pete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Debian Sarge Logcheck Query

2004-02-16 Thread Peter A. Cole
- Original Message - From: "Brian Brazil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 5:47 AM Subject: Re: Debian Sarge Logcheck Query > Just a thought - if you don't get any messages how do you know that your > machine hasn't been compromised and logchec

Re: Fw: Exim4 Sender Address Rewriting

2004-02-16 Thread Peter A. Cole
- Original Message - From: "Alexander Verbovetsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 12:52 AM Subject: Re: Fw: Exim4 Sender Address Rewriting > I did the following: > > 1. Created normal /etc/email-addresses > > 2. Commented out the relevant par

Re: mixing apt-get and aptitude

2004-02-16 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-17, David penned: > > Well.. I _just now_ did.. didn't get my first report formatted right.. > but I've just received acknowledgement that the report has been > received - bug #233129 Have you looked into the reportbug utility? Takes all the effort out of putting together a proper debi

Stop SSHD from reporting distro and version?!

2004-02-16 Thread Kevin Krumwiede
When I telnet to port 22 on my 3.0r2 server, I see this: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.4p1 Debian 1:3.4p1-1.woody.3 Isn't that considered sensitive information? Why advertise it so blatantly? Can I turn this banner off? Thanks, Krum -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: Linux Compatibility Issue

2004-02-16 Thread Abdul Latip
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Katipo wrote: >> Thank you for the question! My intention is to understand >> myself what the problem is, so that I can answer questions >> from the users. >> Qouted from a "README.linux" file: >> [...] Linux is the most self incompatible OS I know. >> [...] Libc.so.6 is d

Re: GCC

2004-02-16 Thread Mike M
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:55:36PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Johann Koenig wrote: > >On Tuesday February 17 at 02:22am > >Werner Mahr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Am Dienstag, 17. Februar 2004 00:29 schrieb Debian User: > >> > >> > >>>#include > >>>#include > >>>#include > >>>#inclu

it's me the one that said you are an animal raper

2004-02-16 Thread bob nole
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Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 21:23:32 -0500 Marty Landman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 09:01 PM 2/16/2004, Jacob S. wrote: > >(there's a lot that can vary here, but I know a lot of cable internet > >users that have the same ip for months on end, or even close to a > >year). > > I'm thinking that with

Re: GCC

2004-02-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Johann Koenig wrote: On Tuesday February 17 at 02:22am Werner Mahr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Dienstag, 17. Februar 2004 00:29 schrieb Debian User: #include #include #include #include #include The days I used C daily are long behind, but I think you should try #include and so on. IIRC, isn

SOLVED (I think) was more traceroute questions

2004-02-16 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
Here's the final answer from my ISP on the situation Moral of the story... do NOT add inline comments in your /etc/network/interfaces file. D'OH!!! emma - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Dear customer, This appears to have been the result of a misconfiguration of your serve

Re: Better program than Putty?

2004-02-16 Thread Cristian Gutierrez
Vineet Kumar wrote: >* Cristian Gutierrez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040208 22:07]: >>Uh, and I was recently told that TeraTerm can set up ssh tunnels >>"dynamicly" (no reconnection needed); that would be a killer too... > >You know that openssh can do that, right? > >~C I do now. Thanks! -- Cristian

Re: dhcpd configuration

2004-02-16 Thread Peter Quackenbush
Thanks. I'll give it a try. On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Adam Aube wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2004 07:57 pm, Peter Quackenbush wrote: > > First, I'm not sure if this is the correct mailing list. > > Since your question is a general DHCP client question, this list is the > right place. > > > Is there

Re: Trouble with Mozilla Java plugin

2004-02-16 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 17:51:30 +0300, Aryan Ameri wrote: > On Sunday 01 June 2003 14:49, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra > wrote: >> On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 12:39:41 +0300, Aryan Ameri wrote: >> > >> > The compiler version is always important (due to the nature of C). >> >> Any pointers to

Re: Trouble with Mozilla Java plugin

2004-02-16 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 12:39:41 +0300, Aryan Ameri wrote: > On Sunday 01 June 2003 07:15, Roberto Sanchez wrote: >> --- Nathan Poznick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: >> >> > That is a version compiled with gcc 3.2, and it works for me >> > (whereas the version from that apt archive doesn't). >> >> Th

Re: dhcpd configuration

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 08:45 pm, Brett Carrington wrote: > The problem is that it requires configuration on EVERY SINGLE cluster > machine. It's not really optimal if you want a real netboot kind of > cluster. The OP is trying to do something DHCP wasn't designed to do. Yes, it does require co

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Marty Landman
At 09:01 PM 2/16/2004, Jacob S. wrote: As for various computers on the network keeping the same ip address, it's not uncommon for a dhcp server to continue giving them the same one You're making me think about it now. I don't know where, or if this can be specified by me to the xp box. (there's

Re: mixing apt-get and aptitude

2004-02-16 Thread David
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 12:41:49PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 09:13:28AM -0600, David said > > However, it seems that aptitude always exits with status 0 regardless of > > what's happened. FWIW, I've filed a wishlist bugreport in this regard. > > Ah, cool. Well.. I _just no

Re: GCC

2004-02-16 Thread Johann Koenig
On Tuesday February 17 at 02:22am Werner Mahr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Dienstag, 17. Februar 2004 00:29 schrieb Debian User: > > > #include > > #include > > #include > > #include > > #include > > The days I used C daily are long behind, but I think you should try > #include and so on. I

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 19:29:12 -0500 Marty Landman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 06:55 PM 2/16/2004, Jacob S. wrote: > > >If you have /etc/network/interfaces setup properly, I've found it > >easier to simply do an "/etc/init.d/networking restart". > > Yepper, that did it alright. Thanks again Ja

Re: Strange file in my /etc

2004-02-16 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 09:38:02 +0800, Jimmy Lu wrote: > There is a binary file in my /etc directory. The file name is "-src". I am very > worried because I've > never noticed this file before. Can someone tell me what is this file for? I am > using Woody 3.0r1, > kernel 2.4.18-586tsc. ls -l sh

Re: dhcpd configuration

2004-02-16 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 08:38:53PM -0500, Adam Aube wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2004 07:57 pm, Peter Quackenbush wrote: > > First, I'm not sure if this is the correct mailing list. > > Since your question is a general DHCP client question, this list is the > right place. > > > Is there some c

Re: dhcpd configuration

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 07:57 pm, Peter Quackenbush wrote: > First, I'm not sure if this is the correct mailing list. Since your question is a general DHCP client question, this list is the right place. > Is there some configuration I can give to the dhcp clients to tell them > which dhcp ser

Re: mixing apt-get and aptitude

2004-02-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 09:13:28AM -0600, David said > However, it seems that aptitude always exits with status 0 regardless of > what's happened. FWIW, I've filed a wishlist bugreport in this regard. Ah, cool. > Now, would it be the same to use apt-get for at least the update Yup. > , or > pe

Re: GCC

2004-02-16 Thread Werner Mahr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 17. Februar 2004 00:29 schrieb Debian User: > #include > #include > #include > #include > #include The days I used C daily are long behind, but I think you should try #include and so on. - -- MfG usw. Werner Mahr registered Linuxuser

Re: xf86 3.0, i845, no go

2004-02-16 Thread Bren Smith
Joe, I found that by upgrading the BIOS on my system I was able to access a new feature in the BIOS which allowed my to use 8MB of video RAM vs. the standard 1MB of RAM on earlier versions of the BIOS. Solved the problem immediately. I was using BIOS version A02 on a Dell Optiplex, and am now

Re: TrueType fonts and X

2004-02-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 01:20:29AM +0100, Tomas Hoger said > Hi! > > I know it's boring, but I do have one another question / problem with > fonts, specially truetype fonts. I've seen some recent threads about > fonts, I've read this (http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt) howto, > but it d

Re: GCC

2004-02-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 05:29:46PM -0600, Debian User said > I have a snippett of code that is supposed to work under GCC 3.3.2 and > does under Redhat, however it gives me compiler errors of the GCC 2.95 > days... Perhaps you could share the error message with us? > I run testing and GCC -v show

Re: Creating a hardware Firewall

2004-02-16 Thread Jack Carroll
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 11:49:54AM -0500, Bojan Baros wrote: > Hello. > > I am looking into creating a firewall for my home network. So far I > have a simple Internet router (Netgear) that protects my win and deb > boxes, but I would like to replace it with something more substantial. I

Re: is it 2.6 or alsa?

2004-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Not so much in answer to your real problem, but the kernel team is > moving away from OSS in favor of ALSA (note how OSS is deprecated in > the config now). The direction you move in to get a fix should IMHO be > towards that end... Hmmm ja, I know that ALSA "successes"

Again: is it 2.6 or alsa or hardware?

2004-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Chris Metzler wrote: (wjl wrote: sound too fast on Sid/2.6.2/nforce/i_810) > Do "cat hw_params" and you should see something like this: Hi Chris, thanks for the tip - but my hw_params was at 44100 too. Since some people reported a too fast running clock, I assume the problem *could* have to do

SANE scanner and root user

2004-02-16 Thread Steve Hargreaves
Hi there I have an old Epson GT-5000 scanner which is not supported by my Windows system (Win 2k pro), but which is still supported by SANE, and so I installed, and it works fine. However, I can only use the scanner when logged in as root. I know that this is a known issue, and is connected wi

Re: apache won't start although no errors

2004-02-16 Thread David Purton
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:15:49PM -0800, Brian wrote: > Hi, > Sorry, I found this was bug# 219535, (I think). Disable php4 and the > problem goes away. Course, so does php4 support. Hehe. Bummer. > I think it's actually the php imap module - just comment this out in php.ini. cheers dc --

TrueType fonts and X

2004-02-16 Thread Tomas Hoger
Hi! I know it's boring, but I do have one another question / problem with fonts, specially truetype fonts. I've seen some recent threads about fonts, I've read this (http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt) howto, but it does not help ;(. Long story short: truetype fonts does not seem to wor

Re: apache won't start although no errors

2004-02-16 Thread Brian
Hi, Sorry, I found this was bug# 219535, (I think). Disable php4 and the problem goes away. Course, so does php4 support. Hehe. Bummer. Brian -- ContagiousDesign! web . design . software . photo Brian Rose . programmer Stacey Rose . designer (604)-588-8827 . b_roseATshawDOTca -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: recommended reading?

2004-02-16 Thread Jack Carroll
C'mon, guys, quit snarling at each other. The only dumb question is the one you don't ask. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Marty Landman
At 06:55 PM 2/16/2004, Jacob S. wrote: If you have /etc/network/interfaces setup properly, I've found it easier to simply do an "/etc/init.d/networking restart". Yepper, that did it alright. Thanks again Jacob. Half guessing, half remembering the config files I sent you as examples... This soun

dhcpd configuration

2004-02-16 Thread Peter Quackenbush
Howdy, First, I'm not sure if this is the correct mailing list. I couldn't find a better one like deiban-clustering or debian-beowulf, but if there is, please let me know. A couple of friends are attempting to set up a beowulf cluster on debian. I've currently installed dhcpd on a computer that

Re: MplayerPlugin ALMOST Works!

2004-02-16 Thread Victor Munoz
> > I installed Mplayer with the codecs, etc. Mplayer (gmplayer) workes > beautifully (Hollywood DVD's), etc. I then installed Mplayer plugin. It > installed fine and shows clearly in Mozilla 1.4 under About Plugins and I > then configured the mplayerplugin-conf file as directed by Mplayer-plugin'

Re: sarge installer: unsure what images needed

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 06:52 pm, Jack Carroll wrote: > There's a new sarge installer??? Yes. > Can anybody tell me where it resides? http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > Is there documentation with it? See the website for an installation HOWTO. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: apache won't start although no errors

2004-02-16 Thread Brian
Hi, I tried strace again, this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/apache$ sudo strace -f /etc/init.d/apache restart ... connect(5, {sa_family=AF_UNIX, path="/var/run/.nscd_socket"}, 110) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) close(5)= 0 open("/etc/hosts", O_RDONLY)

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 18:19:07 -0500 Marty Landman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 05:21 PM 2/16/2004, Greg Madden wrote: > >Now try to ping another box. > > Works fine for my lan, get "network unreachable" when pinging a Net > loc, though the name gets resolved. > > Funny thing is I fixed the id

Re: sarge installer: unsure what images needed

2004-02-16 Thread Jack Carroll
There's a new sarge installer??? Can anybody tell me where it resides? Is there documentation with it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CLI (was "Re: cdparanoia & a song in negative space")

2004-02-16 Thread Damon L. Chesser
csj wrote: On 16. February 2004 at 5:47PM +, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:17:15AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: On 2004-02-16, Ken Gilmour penned: On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 16:38, David T-G wrote: What?!? A girl who uses the comma

Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread Dave's List Addy
On 2/16/04 5:45 PM, "Steven Leach" wrote: ;) Good Man!! > Oh, I'm not bashing Apple, Mac, or Mac OS X by any means. You might > want to check out my email address and the web address on my signature > :-) > > I have been interested in the PowerPC processor [32 general purpose > registers!!!] s

Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread Steven Leach
Oh, I'm not bashing Apple, Mac, or Mac OS X by any means. You might want to check out my email address and the web address on my signature :-) I have been interested in the PowerPC processor [32 general purpose registers!!!] since the first rummers and articles many years ago (what was that

more traceroute questions

2004-02-16 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
Hi everyone, I'm trying to understand if the DNS problem I'm having is my fault or my ISP's fault. >From the server, I try to get to three different locations: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ traceroute 207.218.245.47 traceroute to 207.218.245.47 (207.218.245.47), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets 1 ivhou-207-

Re: Better program than Putty?

2004-02-16 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Cristian Gutierrez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040208 22:07]: > Uh, and I was recently told that TeraTerm can set up ssh tunnels > "dynamicly" (no reconnection needed); that would be a killer too... You know that openssh can do that, right? ~C good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- http:

GCC

2004-02-16 Thread Debian User
I have a snippett of code that is supposed to work under GCC 3.3.2 and does under Redhat, however it gives me compiler errors of the GCC 2.95 days... I run testing and GCC -v shows 3.3.2, can anyone give me some information and/or pointers to some solutions? Thanks, Brian #include "StudentRecord.

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Marty Landman
At 05:21 PM 2/16/2004, Greg Madden wrote: Use an xterm window, as root, to execute the commands. No X on my sys, using command line 1. 'ifconfig eth(x) down' 2. 'rmmod tulip' 3. 'modprobe tulip' AFAIK the tulip module is the correct module for the FA310, if modprobe succeeds then it probably is

Re: Disable plugins in Mozilla?

2004-02-16 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:02:58AM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > Keith Willoughby wrote: > >Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > > > > > >>Is it possible to disable a specific plugin (like Flash) in Mozilla > >>without physically removing the files from the plugins directory (or > >>renaming them)? >

Re: k3b: unable to find cdrecord executable

2004-02-16 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 12:01:18AM +0100, Chris wrote: > On Sun, 2004-02-15 at 11:56, Midnight wrote: > > I've installed k3b on my machine and every time I start k3b > > up, it gives me an error message: "unable to find cdrecord > > executable". > > > > I undoubtedly have cdrecord installed on m

Re: cdparanoia & a song in negative space

2004-02-16 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 12:27:09AM +, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > P> I think you also need software that lets you turn the S/PDIF input on. > P> There's a little gtk app for this out there somewhere; unfortunately I > > gtk! screw that. i'm C

Re: Fixing modem parameters

2004-02-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Mark Twenhafel (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'm pretty newbie in spite of first learning about Linux back in the > comp.os.minix, kernel 0.9 days. > The problem I'm having involves getting a modem recognized by the os. > I installed the current stable boot-floppies distribution (woody > 3

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 16 February 2004 12:19 pm, Marty Landman wrote: > At 03:17 PM 2/16/2004, Greg Madden wrote: > >Ping localhost doesn't use the nic, internal inerface. > > Ok. > > >Ping something else on your net. > > Nothing else will ping at all. > > >Bring

Re: CLI (was "Re: cdparanoia & a song in negative space")

2004-02-16 Thread Nano Nano
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 06:06:29AM +0800, csj wrote: > On 16. February 2004 at 5:47PM +, > Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:17:15AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > > On 2004-02-16, Ken Gilmour penned: > > > > On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 16:38, David T-G

Re: help with 2.6.2 ide-cd, ide-scsi & xine

2004-02-16 Thread Florentin Ionescu
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004, Kenward Vaughan wrote : » Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 15:01:32 -0800 » From: Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » Subject: Re: help with 2.6.2 ide-cd, ide-scsi & xine » Resent-Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 17:01:39 -0600 (CST) » Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » »

Re: CLI (was "Re: cdparanoia & a song in negative space")

2004-02-16 Thread csj
On 16. February 2004 at 5:47PM +, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:17:15AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On 2004-02-16, Ken Gilmour penned: > > > On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 16:38, David T-G wrote: > > > > > >> What?!? A girl who uses the command line?

Fixing modem parameters

2004-02-16 Thread Mark Twenhafel
Hi-- I'm pretty newbie in spite of first learning about Linux back in the comp.os.minix, kernel 0.9 days. The problem I'm having involves getting a modem recognized by the os. I installed the current stable boot-floppies distribution (woody 3.0r2, idepci flavor) on a IA32 beige box. The install

Re: "Alien" from Red Hat rpm or Fedora Core rpm?

2004-02-16 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corsetti Dutra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040216 13:17]: > On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 13:39:00 -0600, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > > can "alien" convert from Fedora Core RPM as well as Red > > Hat RPM? More importantly: Does it make a difference? > > Possibly in policy. As you are

Re: kde styles missing after upgrade to 3.1.5

2004-02-16 Thread Justin Guerin
On Monday 16 February 2004 13:32, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:56:19 -0700 > > Justin Guerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 16 February 2004 12:38, Adam Aube wrote: > >>On Monday 16 February 2004 01:43 pm, Justin Guerin wrote: > [ snip ] > > Missing are the kdeartwork pac

Re: kde styles missing after upgrade to 3.1.5

2004-02-16 Thread Justin Guerin
On Monday 16 February 2004 13:28, Adam Aube wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2004 02:56 pm, Justin Guerin wrote: > > On Monday 16 February 2004 12:38, Adam Aube wrote: > > > Let's see if anything's missing. Post the output of > > > > > > dpkg -l | grep " kde" > > > > Here you go: > > [snipped] > > >

Re: Mouse

2004-02-16 Thread Kent West
Michael Graham wrote: Kent wrote: Oh, I meant to mention, if you need to move around in X, even though you don't have a mouse, you can press LeftShift-NumLock (assuming you have a separate numeric keypad), and then use the 7,8,9,4,6,1,2,3 keys to move the mouse pointer around; the 5 is a mou

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Marty Landman
At 03:17 PM 2/16/2004, Greg Madden wrote: Ping localhost doesn't use the nic, internal inerface. Ok. Ping something else on your net. Nothing else will ping at all. Bring down the eth(x) interface, remove the module for the nic, modprobe the module and look for error messages. Total newbie here

Re: net-radio and firewall

2004-02-16 Thread mikael backman
Adam Aube wrote: On Monday 16 February 2004 03:27 pm, mikael backman wrote: Adam Aube wrote: Since this list is for users of Debian GNU/Linux, and not Netgear's network devices, you'll probably find better help there. Yes but I do use Debian testing. Since netradio works fine wit

Re: recommended reading?

2004-02-16 Thread Thorsten Haude
Moin, * Rob Weir wrote (2004-02-16 15:20): >On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 10:17:09PM +0100, Thorsten Haude said >> Hi, >> >> * Rob Weir wrote (2004-02-15 07:44): >> >On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:16:54AM +0100, Thorsten Haude said >> >> * s. keeling wrote (2004-02-09 06:44): >> >> >Just because it doesn't

Re: "Alien" from Red Hat rpm or Fedora Core rpm?

2004-02-16 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 13:39:00 -0600, Benjamin Sher wrote: > can "alien" convert from Fedora Core RPM as well as Red > Hat RPM? More importantly: Does it make a difference? Possibly in policy. As you are violating policy anyway by using RPM, it shouldn't worsen anything. -- To UNSUBSCR

xferstats and logrotate

2004-02-16 Thread Jim McCloskey
I've recently been getting the following error-message (a mail message from cron): /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: /tmp/logrotate.vp0xft: line 4: xferstats: command not found error running postrotate script run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate exited with return code 1 I don't have xferstats

Re: Mouse

2004-02-16 Thread Michael Graham
Kent wrote: > Oh, I meant to mention, if you need to move around in X, even though you > don't have a mouse, you can press LeftShift-NumLock (assuming you have a > separate numeric keypad), and then use the 7,8,9,4,6,1,2,3 keys to move > the mouse pointer around; the 5 is a mouse click. / sets t

Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread Dave's List Addy
On 2/16/04 1:07 PM, "s. keeling" wrote: > (or Mac too of course). Watch it now !! :) -- Thanks!! David Thurman List Only at Web Presence Group Net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: net-radio and firewall

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 03:27 pm, mikael backman wrote: > Adam Aube wrote: >> Since this list is for users of Debian GNU/Linux, and not Netgear's >> network devices, you'll probably find better help there. > Yes but I do use Debian testing. Since netradio works fine with the > firewall in Freeb

Re: kde styles missing after upgrade to 3.1.5

2004-02-16 Thread Chris Metzler
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:56:19 -0700 Justin Guerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 16 February 2004 12:38, Adam Aube wrote: >>On Monday 16 February 2004 01:43 pm, Justin Guerin wrote: >>> I think I am missing something. I just upgraded much of KDE (but >>> not >>> all) to 3.1.5, and

Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 12:02:11PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > Based on past performance, I'm surprised they exist now. I was just > trying to be diplomatic. Even the worst tyrant deserves a last meal > and parting words before he's hung up on a meat

Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 11:20:42AM -0500, Adam Aube wrote: > Out of curiosity, why do you prefer KOffice over OpenOffice.org? It's quite a bit faster than OO.o. I don't currently have KOffice installed, one thing KOffice is lacking is output formats.

Re: kde styles missing after upgrade to 3.1.5

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 02:56 pm, Justin Guerin wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2004 12:38, Adam Aube wrote: > > Let's see if anything's missing. Post the output of > > > > dpkg -l | grep " kde" > > Here you go: [snipped] > Note that I've got this on two separate machines, both running Sid.

Re: Rejecting viruses the Right Way[tm]

2004-02-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 08:37:01AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > At least DSLExtreme does the right thing and lets their > customers opt out of the block by signing an extra waiver stating they are > aware of what port 25 is and will be held responsible

Re: net-radio and firewall

2004-02-16 Thread mikael backman
Adam Aube wrote: On Monday 16 February 2004 02:57 pm, mikael backman wrote: When I try to listen to netradio with Realplay8 ,it won't work if I have my little firewall installed (Netgear RP614). If I remove the firewall realplay works fine. Sounds like a problem with your firewall. I'd

Re: Debian does not have NIC driver

2004-02-16 Thread Kent West
Anil Gupte wrote: That does not sound too bad. Only question is that I thought the latest *stable version* of Debian was 2.2 (Kernel Version). I believe that's correct. But I'm thinking you need a 2.4.x kernel. -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: netgear/linksys/microsoft wireless pcmcia card? (also a quick apt .conf question...)

2004-02-16 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Preston! On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 01:53:49PM -0600, Preston Boyington wrote: also, the company will be using a proxy server (if i understood correctly) and is willing to let me do my "linux update thing" (sysadmin's words) if i can go through their server. i believe i just need to create a a

Re: /proc hidden features documentation [Was: Quasi-(un)deletion question]

2004-02-16 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Jan Minar: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 12:25:08AM +0100, Martin Dickopp wrote: > > > > Yes, /proc is quite different from other filesystems in many ways. :) > > Is it documented? I wasn't able to find anything. Particularly, Anything? You didn't install man pages? "man proc" work

Re: net-radio and firewall

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 02:57 pm, mikael backman wrote: > When I try to listen to netradio with Realplay8 ,it won't work if > I have my little firewall installed (Netgear RP614). > If I remove the firewall realplay works fine. Sounds like a problem with your firewall. > I'd like some advice as

Re: lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 16 February 2004 11:06 am, Marty Landman wrote: > I've had woody on a p2-133 for several days now, working fine. > Earlier today my xp workstation complained that a network cable got > detached. Turns out my debian box can no longer connect w

Re: CLI

2004-02-16 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-16, David T-G penned: > > --Xssso5lpTBgMxDfe > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Monique -- > >=2E..and then Monique Y. Herman said... > %=20 > % On 2004-02-16, Ken Gilmour penned: > % > On Mon, 2004

lost nic

2004-02-16 Thread Marty Landman
I've had woody on a p2-133 for several days now, working fine. Earlier today my xp workstation complained that a network cable got detached. Turns out my debian box can no longer connect with anything on my lan. ping localhost works, otherwise nothing comes in or goes out. the rest of my lan (4

Re: new kernel, alsa -> sound trouble: WORK-AROUND

2004-02-16 Thread Ross Boylan
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 16:55, Ross Boylan wrote: > I just built and installed a new kernel (2.4.24) with new alsa modules > (1.0.1-1). When I start KDE (3.1) I hear music, but after 15 seconds I > get a popup from arts: "Soundserver fatal error: cpu overload, > aborting". By setting Sound I/O to Al

/proc hidden features documentation [Was: Quasi-(un)deletion question]

2004-02-16 Thread Jan Minar
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 12:25:08AM +0100, Martin Dickopp wrote: > Tim Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > OMG. That does work. I didn't try it because the file looks like a symlink > > in 'ls' -- a similar process with symlinks on a normal filesystem will > > produce different results: > > Yes,

Re: Unofficial HP/Compaq Drivers/Config Utilities for Debian

2004-02-16 Thread Bill Thompson
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:40:09 +0100, Peter A. Cole wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Nate Duehr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Debian-User users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 9:20 PM > Subject: Re: Unofficial HP/Compaq Drivers/Config Utilities for Debian > > >>

net-radio and firewall

2004-02-16 Thread mikael backman
Hi, I'm a newbie. When I try to listen to netradio with Realplay8 ,it won't work if I have my little firewall installed (Netgear RP614). If I remove the firewall realplay works fine. I'd like some advice as howto make Realplay work with the firewall. regards Mikael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

"Alien" from Red Hat rpm or Fedora Core rpm?

2004-02-16 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: A quick question: can "alien" convert from Fedora Core RPM as well as Red Hat RPM? More importantly: Does it make a difference? Thank you. Benjamin -- Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: kde styles missing after upgrade to 3.1.5

2004-02-16 Thread Justin Guerin
On Monday 16 February 2004 12:38, Adam Aube wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2004 01:43 pm, Justin Guerin wrote: > > I think I am missing something. I just upgraded much of KDE (but not > > all) to 3.1.5, and now my styles seem to be a bit messed up. > > > > In the control center (which was upgr

netgear/linksys/microsoft wireless pcmcia card? (also a quick apt .conf question...)

2004-02-16 Thread Preston Boyington
i am in need of a wireless card for an older laptop running woody 3.0. i have three different brands available in my area (netgear, linksys, microsoft), although i possibly could order a card in the two week's time available to me before i _have_ to have it. i currently use a cabled 10/100 netgea

Re: Debian does not have NIC driver

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 02:47 pm, Anil Gupte wrote: > That does not sound too bad. Only question is that I thought the > latest *stable version* of Debian was 2.2 (Kernel Version). While the current Debian stable does default to the 2.2 kernel, the 2.4 kernel is available (the bf24 option whe

Re: Debian Sarge Logcheck Query

2004-02-16 Thread Brian Brazil
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 09:31:11PM +1000, Peter A. Cole wrote: > In fact logcheck didn't even send an email a minute ago when I check, which > is how I want except for reboots and unexpected events. Just a thought - if you don't get any messages how do you know that your machine hasn't been compro

Re: Debian does not have NIC driver

2004-02-16 Thread Anil Gupte
That does not sound too bad. Only question is that I thought the latest *stable version* of Debian was 2.2 (Kernel Version). Thanx, Anil Gupte - Original Message - From: "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 11:04 AM Subject: Re: Debian d

Re: kde styles missing after upgrade to 3.1.5

2004-02-16 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 16 February 2004 01:43 pm, Justin Guerin wrote: > I think I am missing something. I just upgraded much of KDE (but not > all) to 3.1.5, and now my styles seem to be a bit messed up. > In the control center (which was upgraded), the only style choices are > qt cde, qt motif, qt mot

Re: debian wont boot after 2.4.24 build , strange one!

2004-02-16 Thread Martin
Thanks Monique, I'll see what I can do re the errors unfortunately they're on the console so not easy to scrape, I'll have to revert to pen + paper. I would think Knoppix and Slackware just see it as any old 79GB partition so if they have a restriction then that may cause a problem, debian insta

Re: CLI

2004-02-16 Thread David T-G
Monique -- ...and then Monique Y. Herman said... % % On 2004-02-16, Ken Gilmour penned: % > On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 16:38, David T-G wrote: % > % >> What?!? A girl who uses the command line? That's even rarer than a % >> guy who uses the command line (hard enough to find these days). % >> Marry

Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Steven Leach: > I would have to wonder what possible benefit would be derived from this. > > True, MS Word/Office is one of the biggest things which keeps desktop > users dependent on Windows (or Mac too of course). But running > Office, already a program with less than stellar s

Re: Holy Shee-it

2004-02-16 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Paul Johnson: > On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 10:15:42PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > > That's even weirder. Linux takes corporate computing by storm. How? > > By abandoning the low end server market to Mickeysoft and going for ..^ > > the desktop mar

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