Thank You For Contacting Intel Customer Support

2004-05-11 Thread Intel Customer Support
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Re: Installing Debian Stable with Software RAID

2004-05-11 Thread Tobias Reckhard
Hi Jeremy Brown wrote: Jeremy Brown wrote: I'm relatively new to Debian, but am considering installing it on several new servers I'm setting up. At least one of the servers will need its root partition stored on a software RAID volume though, and a casual glance at both the Debian stable and

Re: Installing Debian Stable with Software RAID

2004-05-11 Thread dircha
Jeremy Brown wrote: Does anyone have any pointers on getting software RAID working in Debian, preferably pre-install? Can it be done at all? You could try the "Software Raid Documentation" message [1] posted last week. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/05/msg00315.html As for whethe

Follow threads using Opera and KMail?

2004-05-11 Thread Andres LG
Is it possible to follow threads on this list using KMail ( I'm using Opera as a web browser)? I've tried to modify e-mail preferences in Opera, passing on "mailto" links to an external program, in this case /usr/bin/kmail, but it just open it without displaying a new message dialog box. any id

Re: Mountpoints - not taken from fstab !?

2004-05-11 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Fri, 07 May 2004 20:07:04 -0400, Michael Biebl wrote: > So your guess about initrd could be true. FYI: Goes by the name of 'bug' now. See details under http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=247936 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Recommendation on Digital Cameras that work well with linux....and...

2004-05-11 Thread John L Fjellstad
Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are you using udev? I also have a sony minidvd, and I didn't have any > problem using the memory stick until I installed udev. Since then, I > haven't figured out how to use my memory stick. I manage by streaming > the pics through the USB2 port. Jus

Re: Installed webmin using apt-get

2004-05-11 Thread dircha
Michael Banta wrote: So I guess I either don't run an ldap module for webmin, or I uninstall the .deb package and download a tarball of the lastest version that supports the ldap module. If I choose option number 2, then I will not be able keep webmin update via apt-get, right? I would have to just

Re: Debian with Apache, php4, mysql and phpmyadmin

2004-05-11 Thread Joost De Cock
On Tuesday 11 May 2004 23:11, Tomy Alarie shoved this in my mailbox: > Hi, i've installed phpmyadmin today on my server. My server is working like > a charm, so i write http://localhost/phpmyadmin in konqueror and it shows > the index page of phpmyadmin. I type my username (root) and my password. >

Re: mouse doesnt work in console (stupid me)[SOLVED]

2004-05-11 Thread Andres LG
Thank you all guys for helping me figure this out, but the answer was beyond configuring gpm or X, and it was a lot simpler: MY MOUSE was not working well! I changed it for a new one, and voilà! I am working perfectly in both X and console. that's the wonder of linux! sttruggling more than a

Re: Compatible DVD Burner with Linux

2004-05-11 Thread David Cunningham
> - Original Message - > From: "Pedro M. (Morphix User)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 1:51 pm > Subject: Re: Compatible DVD Burner with Linux > >> David Cunningham escribió: >> >> >Hi people. I'm looking at the NEC ND-2500A as a solution for >> writing DVDs >> >under L

2.6.6 and /dev/modem

2004-05-11 Thread Tim
I've recently moved from a 2.4.25 kernel to 2.6.6. Now my ppp is not working. I checked the /dev directory and the problem appears to be related to the /dev/modem symbolic link. Under the 2.4.25 kernel, this points to /dev/ttySCHF0. The mystery is that /dev/ttySCHf0 is missing whenever I boot under

Re: disks are hot hot hot

2004-05-11 Thread David Cunningham
> On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 09:35, Antony Gelberg wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've recently built my first ever server with a pre-compiled kernel >> (2.6.4 >> from backports.org). I had two 160GB SATA disks which both failed after >> only >> a couple of months. I found this extremely strange, unless they

Re: Compatible DVD Burner with Linux

2004-05-11 Thread David Cunningham
> David Cunningham escribió: > >>Hi people. I'm looking at the NEC ND-2500A as a solution for writing >> DVDs >>under Linux. Does anyone have experience with using this drive for >> writing >>DVDs under Linux? If not can you recommend a good DVD burner that will >>"play nice" with Linux userla

Re: Installing Debian Stable with Software RAID

2004-05-11 Thread Jeremy Brown
Jeremy Brown wrote: I'm relatively new to Debian, but am considering installing it on several new servers I'm setting up. At least one of the servers will need its root partition stored on a software RAID volume though, and a casual glance at both the Debian stable and testing installers seems

Re: UnixODBC/MDBTools on Debian Testing

2004-05-11 Thread Jason Bouwmeester
Forgot a part of the error mesage: /usr/sbin/apache: relocation error: /usr/lib/libmdbodbc.so.0: undefined symbol: mdb_get_option That is the full message. Cheers, Jason On Tue, 11 May 2004 22:14:24 -0600, Jason Bouwmeester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just did an install mid-end of April

Re: UnixODBC/MDBTools on Debian Testing

2004-05-11 Thread Jason Bouwmeester
I just did an install mid-end of April using stable. A friend helped me upgrade to testing. The only other two things I installed after that was apache and php - both using apt-get. In my /usr/lib folder, the file libmdbodbc.so.0 symlinked to libmdbodbc.so.0.0.0 and the .0.0.0 file is dated Feb 18.

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread dircha
Kevin Mark wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* already know about, sorry, should havesaid so -- won't work so well for me, i odn't think; these are scanned-in texts from the jstor journal collection, a

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Graham Williams
Received Wed 12 May 2004 4:14am +1000 from Antonio Rodriguez: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: [...] > Well, if you have scanned all the pages in about the same position, > and you can establish reassonably well the coordinates of the crop, > you can write a script tha

Re: DVD-RW

2004-05-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 07:48:37PM +0200, Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: > I obtain : > > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a26 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg > Schilling > NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of > cdrecord > and thus may have bugs that are

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > > thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* > already know about, sorry, should havesaid so -- won't work so well > for me, i odn't think; these are

Re: Compatible DVD Burner with Linux

2004-05-11 Thread Steve Cooper
On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 14:01, Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: > Yes, I want to know it to buy a similar DVD burner, Linux compatible ( > or Linux Perfectworking ;) FWIW I've had no problem with my Plextor PX-708A DVD burner, but I've only used it twice. :-) Good luck, Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Is newsgate used|useable?

2004-05-11 Thread Erik Christiansen
After an "apt-get install newsgate" (woody), there doesn't seem to be any form of doco. Both man and info draw a blank, and: o apt-cache search showed no separate newsgate manpage package. o The only hits, on googling www.debian.org for "newsgate", were two long package lists! A

Re: VMware 4 and Woody R2

2004-05-11 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 05:26:47PM -0600, Alfredo Cole wrote: > El Mar 11 May 2004 15:00, Greg Folkert escribi?: > (...) > > Actually you only need the headers package for you kernel. > > > > apt-get install kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4 > > > > VMware's install will find them easily automagically. >

Re: aptitude farted?

2004-05-11 Thread dircha
Silvan wrote: -aptitude install checkinstall Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED: kapptemplate kbabel kbugbuster kcache

Re: Driver for Broadcom 4401

2004-05-11 Thread Peter vdM
On Tue, 11 May 2004 23:34, Bob Tilley (AT&T) wrote: > I have a Dell Dimension 2350 and need to locate a driver for the Broadcom > 4401 Ethernet chipset. I have installed a recent version of Knoppix > (2/16/04) and it's kernel 2.4.26 can use the 4401. > > I tried installing kernel 2.6.5 with Broadc

Re: Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/11/04 16:20, Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: I would prefer a program that respect the existing files ( excepting an explicit user option ), because the (specially new) user has to know which files are touched by the program (in this case, the XWindow program). I am that new user (Linux

nvidia-kernel-source, 2.6.6

2004-05-11 Thread Jim McCloskey
I've been happily using the Debian nvidia packages for some time (nvidia-kernel-source and nvidia-glx). Currently, I have the versions from unstable. However, I recently upgraded to kernel 2.6.6 and so had to re-compile the kernel modules provided by the package. Compilation and installation seem

RE: [OT] Soemone was looking for an ---> UK <--- ENGLISH keyboard

2004-05-11 Thread Shaun ONeil
On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 16:36 +0200, Jens Simmoleit wrote: > > > > P.S.: It's a rock solid PS/2 HP-UX Server Keyboard, vey nice ^^ > > > > Sorry forgot to say that it is --->UK<--- English with British Pounds, > etc > > Simmel > Just a note to say I finally caught up with this off-lis

Problem compiling rekall-2.3.0 on Debian 2.4.24 i686 (KDE 3.2.2)

2004-05-11 Thread Lee Hanxue
I have been trying to install rekall for the past 2 weeks. I cannot seem to be able to find a debian package for rekall, so I tried compiling it from source. Below are the last few lines from ./configure --disable-mt checking for Qt... libraries /usr/lib, headers /usr/include/qt3 checking if Qt

Re: VMware 4 and Woody R2

2004-05-11 Thread Alfredo Cole
El Mar 11 May 2004 15:00, Greg Folkert escribió: (...) > Actually you only need the headers package for you kernel. > > apt-get install kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4 > > VMware's install will find them easily automagically. > > Also get it: > http://packages.debian.org/stable/devel/kernel-headers-2.4

Installed webmin using apt-get

2004-05-11 Thread Michael Banta
I installed webmin using apt-get, which worked fine.  I connected to webmin via a browser and discovered there were no installed modules.  Someone suggested doing:   apt-cache search webmin   which should a lot of modules available to install.  I want to install the ldap module but it is not

Re: UnixODBC/MDBTools on Debian Testing

2004-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 09:29:57AM -0600, Jason Bouwmeester said > I'm trying to install unixodbc: > > I'm using debian testing, have installed unixodbc, mdbtools, and > php-odbc using apt-get, restarted apache. > > I get an error message in my apache error.log > "/usr/lib/libmdbodbc.so.0: undefi

Re: kernel build questions

2004-05-11 Thread Colin
Ben Edwards wrote: Maybe I am not building the kernel in the most elegent way. I seem to be using a mixture of EXTRAVERSION and -rev. Not quite sure of the ramifications of these. Douse the .deb file put stuff into /lin/modules? What would you recomend to be the best use of EXTRAVERSION/-re

Re: My System Down-Pls Reply to dryden@verizon.net

2004-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 05:14:10PM -0400, Emily Dryden said > Ligthning strike killed my Linksys wireless router. I have replaced it > and wavemon shows good signal strength at my computer but no link. > Presumably the problem is just in the setup but I cannot access the > setup. This computer

Re: install path for a deb package

2004-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 10:09:55PM +0100, Lars E. D. Jensen said > Hi list > > I'm trying to make a deb package for the first time. You can try asking on the debian-mentors list, it's specifically for package questions like this... -- Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do I lo

Re: Problems finding CD-rom

2004-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 10:00:52PM +0200, Thomas De Groote said > Hey all, > > I have a debian box with 2 HDs installed in raid-0 (hda and hdb). I wanted > to read from the CD-ROM drive, but when I use /dev/hdc it gives the > following error: > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device > (lrwx

Re: ITP Ximian Connector?

2004-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 12:06:57PM -0400, Paul Smith said > So, who's going to ITP Connector for Debian? :-) > > http://www.novell.com/news/press/archive/2004/05/pr04034.html #248555. -- Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day:nitr

Re: DVD-rip

2004-05-11 Thread Nicholas Lativy
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 06:38:24PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > where do you get the codec libraries for DVD-rip, mpeg viewing, and the > like? There are apt sources for mplayer which include all the codecs here: http://marillat.free.fr/ Hopefully that is what you were looking for :). Oh and sor

Re: Webmin on Debian

2004-05-11 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Michael Banta wrote: First I apologize if I still have [SPAM] in the subject, not sure how to remove yet... I installed webmin with apt-get install webmin on a debian 3.0 machine. It installed just fine and started up on it's own as it should. However, when I connect to it via a browser, I only

Re: Which package to pipe to gz automatically?

2004-05-11 Thread Alan Shutko
Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "lesspipe" in my head as the way I set this up, but I'm not apt-caching up > anything that looks encouraging. Yep, that's it. Just put eval `lesspipe` in your .bashrc. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - I am the rocks. "I control the world's supply of

Re: Which package to pipe to gz automatically?

2004-05-11 Thread Silvan
On Tuesday 11 May 2004 06:39 pm, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I used to be able to, for example > > > > less README.gz > use "zless" (distributed with the 'gzip' package). So maybe I either A set up an alias B did something with /etc/alternatives ? I've n

Webmin on Debian

2004-05-11 Thread Michael Banta
First I apologize if I still have [SPAM] in the subject, not sure how to remove yet...   I installed webmin with apt-get install webmin on a debian 3.0 machine.  It installed just fine and started up on it's own as it should.  However, when I connect to it via a browser, I only have a few op

Re: Kernel date stamp?

2004-05-11 Thread Ken Bloom
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:10:13AM -0400, Danny O'Brien wrote: >> We updated the kernel this weekend using apt-get update followed by >> apt-get . However, uname-a delivers the following response: >> >> Linux mail 2.4.18-686 #1 Sun Apr 14 11:32:47 EST 200

update-grub and kopt_x_y_z.

2004-05-11 Thread Shaul Karl
According to /boot/grub/menu.lst, ## If you want special options for specifiv kernels use kopt_x_y_z ## where x.y.z is kernel version. Minor versions can be omitted. What am I doing wrong with # kopt_2_6_3=/dev/sdb1 ro console=tty0 console=ttyS1,9600n8 ? It seems to be ignored a

Re: aptitude farted?

2004-05-11 Thread Simon Huggins
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 06:50:31PM -0400, Silvan wrote: > aptitude is trying to remove a bunch of stuff I most assuredly DO > need. I'm hacking on a KDE app. I don't want to remove these. WTF?? [..] > aptitude install checkinstall [..] > The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED: >

Re: Which package to pipe to gz automatically?

2004-05-11 Thread Martin Dickopp
Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I used to be able to, for example > > less README.gz > > Something was set up somewhere to automagically substitute > > gunzip -c README.gz|less > > for this. I don't *think* it's anything I set up for myself. I have eval `lesspipe` in my ~/

Re: Functions or aliases?

2004-05-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040509 18:12]: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On 2004-05-08 22:00:38 -0400, alex wrote: > > > >> alias win+='mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/hda1; cd /mnt/hda1; ls -aF > >> --color=auto'(This is located in /root/.bashrc) > > [...] > > > >>I've read that aliases should be

aptitude farted?

2004-05-11 Thread Silvan
This is interesting. I'm about to build something from source. I don't want to, but I can't find an apt source anywhere. I'm going to have to build some newer-than-installed libs too, looks like, and it's probably going to get ugly. To try to make it less ugly, I wanted to install checkinsta

Installation problem: can't mount CD drive

2004-05-11 Thread Catatonic Porpoise
I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux 3.0rev2 i386 by CD, using a copy of binary CD 1 I burned myself, on a new machine. The CD boots and the installer runs fine, it gets to the part where it installs the kernel and driver modules, and then it asks me what to install from - CD, floppies, NFS, etc

Re: Compatible DVD Burner with Linux

2004-05-11 Thread csj
On 11. May 2004 at 11:01PM +0200, "Pedro M. (Morphix User)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hugo vanwoerkom escribió: > > > David Cunningham wrote: > > > >> Thank you. Yes, that post shows their GUI successfully > >> burning a DVD under Linux. (I couldn't read the French.) I > >> find that reassu

Re: Which package to pipe to gz automatically?

2004-05-11 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used to be able to, for example > > less README.gz > > Something was set up somewhere to automagically substitute > > gunzip -c README.gz|less use "zless" (distributed with the 'gzip' package). -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Me

DVD-rip

2004-05-11 Thread Tom Allison
where do you get the codec libraries for DVD-rip, mpeg viewing, and the like? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

PPP connection speed

2004-05-11 Thread Dan Korostelev
Hello. I'm using pppconfig and pon/poff to connect to internet using dialup. Is there an easy way to view current connection speed??? Thanks. == Plese, don't send me any attachment in Micro$oft (.DOC, .PPT) format. Read http://www.fs

Re: Functions or aliases?

2004-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-05-10 00:02:44 +0300, George Cristian Birzan wrote: > On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 10:12:17AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2004-05-08 22:00:38 -0400, alex wrote: > > > alias win+='mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/hda1; cd /mnt/hda1; ls > > > -aF --color=auto'(This is located in /root/

Re: VMware 4 and Woody R2

2004-05-11 Thread Alfredo Cole
El Mar 11 May 2004 14:22, Micha Feigin escribió: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:44:50AM -0600, Alfredo Cole wrote: > > Hi: > > > > I want to install Debian 3.0 R2 in a VMware virtual machine. The VMware > > tools require that the kernel sources are present, and the linux.h is > > available. However,

Which package to pipe to gz automatically?

2004-05-11 Thread Silvan
I used to be able to, for example less README.gz Something was set up somewhere to automagically substitute gunzip -c README.gz|less for this. I don't *think* it's anything I set up for myself. I have the word "lesspipe" in my head as the way I set this up, but I'm not apt-ca

Re: Functions or aliases?

2004-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-05-09 23:22:51 +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: > I use the simple rule: > > - aliases take no arguments (or take arguments in a trivial way e.g. >"alias ls='ls --color-auto') > - functions take arguments > > So, I'd stick to using an alias in the case you describe. You can add argume

Re: Functions or aliases?

2004-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-05-09 21:12:56 -0400, alex wrote: > All I can say is that the aliases that I use have worked very > well for me and I could't detect any difference in the results > between the aliases and functions. Could you please elaborate > on why functions are preferable to aliases for compound co

Re: upgrade to 2.6.5 problem

2004-05-11 Thread csj
On 11. May 2004 at 7:34PM +0100, Keir Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently upgraded from kernel 2.4.25 to kernel 2.6.5 (im using > unstable) - the upgrade went OK but now i have two problems: > > 1. the nvidia graphics module isnt loaded on startup (i have to > do insmod /lib/modules/2.

Re: Kernel date stamp?

2004-05-11 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Danny O'Brien: > > We updated the kernel this weekend using apt-get update followed by > apt-get . However, uname-a delivers the following response: > > Linux mail 2.4.18-686 #1 Sun Apr 14 11:32:47 EST 2002 i686 unknown > > Why is this kernel dated April, 2002? Is this the most re

Re: 2.6.5 -- I broke the internet

2004-05-11 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > Nono, it found my card just fine. But what isn't working is the auto > detect scripts. Rico on debian-laptop suggested I configure things by > hand, and that worked. > > ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 > route add default gw 192.168.1.1 > > I'm not sure h

Re: Getting Java on path?

2004-05-11 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:48:17PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > Needed to run .jars, etc. Installation of jdk deb made from Sun-supplied rpm > did not take care of this. How might I set it up? > > Postings on this list also say I need a $JAVA_HOME directory. How do I set > this up? If you instal

My System Down-Pls Reply to dryden@verizon.net

2004-05-11 Thread Emily Dryden
Ligthning strike killed my Linksys wireless router. I have replaced it and wavemon shows good signal strength at my computer but no link. Presumably the problem is just in the setup but I cannot access the setup. This computer (my daughter's) is connected to the router by an ethernet card and

Re: Getting Java on path?

2004-05-11 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:48:17PM +0300, David Baron wrote: } Needed to run .jars, etc. Installation of jdk deb made from } Sun-supplied rpm did not take care of this. How might I set it up? } } Postings on this list also say I need a $JAVA_HOME directory. How do I } set this up? The RPM you ins

Debian with Apache, php4, mysql and phpmyadmin

2004-05-11 Thread Tomy Alarie
Hi, i've installed phpmyadmin today on my server. My server is working like a charm, so i write http://localhost/phpmyadmin in konqueror and it shows the index page of phpmyadmin. I type my username (root) and my password. But it shows me back the index page with errors. Here are the errors. Wa

HP LC2000 & Debian

2004-05-11 Thread JFL
Anyone had any luck installing Debian stable on a HP LC2000? Would I need to build a new kernel? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

HP LC2000 & Debian

2004-05-11 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Anyone had any luck installing Debian stable on a HP LC2000? Would I need to build a new kernel? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Getting Java on path?

2004-05-11 Thread David Baron
Needed to run .jars, etc. Installation of jdk deb made from Sun-supplied rpm did not take care of this. How might I set it up? Postings on this list also say I need a $JAVA_HOME directory. How do I set this up? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: VMware 4 and Woody R2

2004-05-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 13:44, Alfredo Cole wrote: > Hi: > > I want to install Debian 3.0 R2 in a VMware virtual machine. The VMware tools > require that the kernel sources are present, and the linux.h is available. > However, there are no kernel sources for 2.4.18-bf2.4 when I do apt-get > insta

[Solved] Re: problem with gs package in testing? (printing problems in Mozilla)

2004-05-11 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Silvan_, on 05/11/04 03:57,typed: ->dpkg -l xprt-* cups* gs gv Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Ve

Re: disks are hot hot hot

2004-05-11 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 03:35:29PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Hi all, > > I've recently built my first ever server with a pre-compiled kernel (2.6.4 > from backports.org). I had two 160GB SATA disks which both failed after only > a couple of months. I found this extremely strange, unless the

Re: ntfs mount permissions

2004-05-11 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 03:15:12PM +0100, Matthew Kay wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to mount my windows NTFS partition with > this line in my fstab: > > /dev/hda1 /mnt/winntfs > rw,auto,users,exec 0 0 > Try /dev/hda1 /mnt/winntfs ro,auto,users,exec,umask

Re: grub, deleted menu.1st by mistake

2004-05-11 Thread Patrick Albuquerque
> I got the machine to boot and I restored the menu.1st. > Remaining question, though -- how can I make grub boot > from a cdrom? > Unless I'm misunderstanding your situation, boot from CDRom is an option you set in your BIOS Patrick. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: VMware 4 and Woody R2

2004-05-11 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:44:50AM -0600, Alfredo Cole wrote: > Hi: > > I want to install Debian 3.0 R2 in a VMware virtual machine. The VMware tools > require that the kernel sources are present, and the linux.h is available. > However, there are no kernel sources for 2.4.18-bf2.4 when I do apt

Re: unable to install "woody" on i386

2004-05-11 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope I will be as impressed with Debian Linux GNU as I am with you people! You suggested I'd look in the /var/log/XFree86.0.log. Especially the string with EE or WW in front of them. I harvested them: (WW) The directory "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" does not exist.

Re: Recommendation on Digital Cameras that work well with linux....and...

2004-05-11 Thread Adam Funk
On Monday 10 May 2004 20:00, Walter Tautz wrote: > any other recommendations, especially stuff to avoid. Whatever camera you get, I'd recommend getting a USB card reader so you can pop the card in, mount it like a drive, and copy the files to your hard disk. It's fairly convenient and saves batt

Mounting NT Hipoint RAID disk

2004-05-11 Thread Ben Edwards (lists)
I have a Hidhpoint RAID array in my PC whitch is accesable from XP. I am trying to work out how to mount it with kernel 2.6. in /var/log/messages i haveApr 25 16:44:14 blue kernel: Highpoint HPT370 Softwareraid driver for linux version 0.01 Apr 25 16:44:14 blue kernel: No raid array found But th

install path for a deb package

2004-05-11 Thread Lars E. D. Jensen
Hi list I'm trying to make a deb package for the first time. My rules script looks like this: ---cut--- install: build dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean -k dh_installdirs # Add here commands to install the package into debian/vpopmail. $(MAKE) insta

Re: Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
Joris Huizer escribió: Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: I decided to install the new Xwindow version, but I panic when I see the program asking (again) the configuration files. I have my XF86Config files installed and I don't want to install them again ( it can happen a disaster). So, I suggest

Re: Evolution?

2004-05-11 Thread Ping Wing
Btw, has anyone seen any gnome/gtk application that doesnt crash regulary? Really, i dont wanna start flame but thats so. recently i installed jags (.deb) on sarge. crashed almost immediately. And I have had same experiences with lots of gnome apps cheers, http://www.axeltabs.com/ __ axel.

Re: Evolution?

2004-05-11 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-05-11T19:31:44Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > anybody know any more about this Novell bought Ximian, so they'd be the ones to support it. > and its compatibility with debian? There's a Debian package for Evolution. -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. pgp0.pgp Descri

Suexec path wrong?

2004-05-11 Thread dking
For quite some time now I have been trying to get cgi working on a debian stable based system under the apt-get apache debs; My error log is 0 is size but my suexec log is huge, all saying the same thing: [2004-05-11 12:16:14]: error: command not in docroot (/home/site.tld/perltest.cgi) It i

Evolution?

2004-05-11 Thread paul
Hey, I just read that novell is supporting evolution? http://www.novell.com/news/press/archive/2004/05/pr04034.html for downloading http://www.novell.com/products/evolution/download.html anybody know any more about this and its compatibility with debian? Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Joris Huizer
Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: I decided to install the new Xwindow version, but I panic when I see the program asking (again) the configuration files. I have my XF86Config files installed and I don't want to install them again ( it can happen a disaster). So, I suggest the program preserve the

Problems finding CD-rom

2004-05-11 Thread Thomas De Groote
Hey all, I have a debian box with 2 HDs installed in raid-0 (hda and hdb). I wanted to read from the CD-ROM drive, but when I use /dev/hdc it gives the following error: mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device (lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root8 Sep 26 2003 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/hdc) mount: /dev/hdc

Re: Compatible DVD Burner with Linux

2004-05-11 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
hugo vanwoerkom escribió: David Cunningham wrote: Thank you. Yes, that post shows their GUI successfully burning a DVD under Linux. (I couldn't read the French.) I find that reassuring! There is an interesting and informative web page on the subject of MMC compliance (and non-compliance) at h

Re: grub, deleted menu.1st by mistake

2004-05-11 Thread Richard Weil
I got the machine to boot and I restored the menu.1st. Remaining question, though -- how can I make grub boot from a cdrom? Thanks, Richard --- Richard Weil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a fairly findamental problem with GRUB right > now. > > I appear to have accidently deleted the menu.

Re: upgrade to 2.6.5 problem

2004-05-11 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 07:34:16PM +0100, Keir Lawson wrote: > 1. the nvidia graphics module isnt loaded on startup (i have to do > insmod /lib/modules/2.6.5-1-k7/nvidia/nvidia.ko before i can enter the > xserver) /etc/init.d/nvidia-glx start cd /lib/modules/2.6.5.dilbert/nvidia modprobe nvidia T

Installing Debian Stable with Software RAID

2004-05-11 Thread Jeremy Brown
Hello List, I'm relatively new to Debian, but am considering installing it on several new servers I'm setting up. At least one of the servers will need its root partition stored on a software RAID volume though, and a casual glance at both the Debian stable and testing installers seems to ind

Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
I decided to install the new Xwindow version, but I panic when I see the program asking (again) the configuration files. I have my XF86Config files installed and I don't want to install them again ( it can happen a disaster). So, I suggest the program preserve the config files if the user doesn

upgrade to 2.6.5 problem

2004-05-11 Thread Keir Lawson
I recently upgraded from kernel 2.4.25 to kernel 2.6.5 (im using unstable) - the upgrade went OK but now i have two problems: 1. the nvidia graphics module isnt loaded on startup (i have to do insmod /lib/modules/2.6.5-1-k7/nvidia/nvidia.ko before i can enter the xserver) 2. permission are mucked

Re: How to downgrade kernel?

2004-05-11 Thread PetoR - www.lentus.sk
Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: Colin Watson escribió: On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 07:54:22PM +0200, Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: For me, It wasn't so easy to upgrade. How can I see If I have upgraded my kernel to 2.6.X (i.e.). uname -a I recieve Linux Linux 2.4.21-xfs #13 SMP Tue Aug

Re: Does nice-ness exist for bandwidth? [sic]

2004-05-11 Thread Andrea Tasso
maybe shaper can help, and also have a look at network queueing options in the kernel and netfilter On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 02:52:33AM +1000 or thereabouts, Lex Hider wrote: > Can I nice various network jobs [eg, web-browsing, apt-get update, mail-get] > like I would a CPU process. > > Here's t

grub, deleted menu.1st by mistake

2004-05-11 Thread Richard Weil
I have a fairly findamental problem with GRUB right now. I appear to have accidently deleted the menu.1st file in /boot/grub. My machine gets to the grub> prompt and then I'm stuck -- I can't get any command to work. Also, GRUB seems to have so taken over the boot process I can't boot from cdrom t

Re: Kernel date stamp?

2004-05-11 Thread Paul Johnson
Danny O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We updated the kernel this weekend using apt-get update followed by > apt-get . However, uname-a delivers the following response: > > Linux mail 2.4.18-686 #1 Sun Apr 14 11:32:47 EST 2002 i686 unknown > > Why is this kernel dated April, 2002? Is this the

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > > thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* > already know about, sorry, should havesaid so -- won't work so well > for me, i odn't think; these are

Re: disks are hot hot hot

2004-05-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One thing I did notice is that the disks were rather hot, abnormally > imo. Have you ever felt a hard drive that's been running for a long time without stopping? They get hot! It's a moving part, and it

VMware 4 and Woody R2

2004-05-11 Thread Alfredo Cole
Hi: I want to install Debian 3.0 R2 in a VMware virtual machine. The VMware tools require that the kernel sources are present, and the linux.h is available. However, there are no kernel sources for 2.4.18-bf2.4 when I do apt-get install kernel-source. Where can I find them? Thank you. -- Alf

Re: Mount problem with SATA and Kernel 2.6.6

2004-05-11 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 11 May 2004 10:32, Danny wrote: > Thank you for your answer. I always use the old .config. I use EXT3 > filesystem with the drivers compiled in. I have no ramdisk, because I > have compiled in the Promise drivers directly into the kernel. As written > before, the hardisk is recognized co

Re: raid on bootup

2004-05-11 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 11 May 2004 10:42, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 05:24:50PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > Hmm, typing > > > > mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/hda1 /dev/hdb1 > > > > lets me access the array. Why isn't it being discovered on boot? > > > > A > > Sorry to keep on replyi

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