Re: Xserver didn't start

2004-06-18 Thread Kent West
markspace wrote: Hi all, I have a new debian install on a machine with a Geforce 2 video card. After the install was complete, the Xserver refused to start, so I have no gui. I'm not sure where to start debugging this. Look at the messages displayed on console. Look in the log file (/var/log/

Re: Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

2004-06-18 Thread Russell Coker
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 00:29, Francisco Borges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SpamCop works fine for my own email, where most people are whitelisted, > but is said [1] not to be suitable for a production environment and what > we have here is precisely that... I know of some ISPs that use SpamCop. It

Re: office package

2004-06-18 Thread steef van duin
Jeff Elkins wrote: Openoffice.org? On 18 Jun 2004 22:18:47 -0300, Hector Scaramelli wrote Hi People, I need suggestion as to which is the office package ( basically capable of importing word and excel docs) that best works on Debian. I don't want to install KDE. I use Blackbox window manager. Th

Re: ebay slow

2004-06-18 Thread Aaron Maxwell
On Friday 18 June 2004 08:51 pm, Craig Rasnick wrote: > I found you using Google. I'm having the same extremely slow problem > with ebay & ebay only. I have tried all the usual answers, defrag, > delete cookies, cache, temp internet files, no luck. > Did you ever find the solution? Hi, Th

Re: Postcard

2004-06-18 Thread karimlian
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 18, 2004 11:09 PM Subject: Postcard > Congratulations!, > > your best friend. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 02:31:33PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:22:43 -0400: > > Micha Feigin wrote: > > > > > ... > > > and they do require more cpu, eye candy takes cpu power to draw (either > > > real cpu or graphic card cpu, either way

Re: Window Managers

2004-06-18 Thread welly hartanto
--- Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Keith O'Connell wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > There was a thread in this list last week where > people were asked if > > the preferred KDE or Gnome, and the majority of > people who posted a > > reply basicaly said "neither". They all said they > went with a wi

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread Tim Connors
"Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:22:43 -0400: > Micha Feigin wrote: > > > ... > > and they do require more cpu, eye candy takes cpu power to draw (either > > real cpu or graphic card cpu, either way, battery power). > > What fraction of CPUs these days can switch to lo

Re: debian running kiosk-mode problems

2004-06-18 Thread Shaun ONeil
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:01:45 +0200, Paal Marker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Shaun ONeil wrote: > > >On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 12:42:36 +0200, Paal Marker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>The problem is that X starts, but will not display galeon. > >> > >>Shortly told the system is put up like t

Xserver didn't start

2004-06-18 Thread markspace
Hi all, I have a new debian install on a machine with a Geforce 2 video card. After the install was complete, the Xserver refused to start, so I have no gui. I'm not sure where to start debugging this. I picked nv as the driver during install, was this not NVidia? How would I go about chan

monitor not turning off

2004-06-18 Thread Hector Scaramelli
Hi, After upgrading from 2.4.18-bf2.4 to 2.4.18-686, my monitor is always on. I'd need to know what script should I reconfigure or how to get it to work as before. Thanks Hector -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ebay slow

2004-06-18 Thread Craig Rasnick
I found you using Google. I'm having the same extremely slow problem with ebay & ebay only. I have tried all the usual answers, defrag, delete cookies, cache, temp internet files, no luck.   Did you ever find the solution?

Re: sarge, gnome icons gone

2004-06-18 Thread Jules Dubois
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:30:40 -0700, Richard Weil wrote: > I updated my sarge system yesterday and gnome upgraded to 2.6 -- great! > However, all of the icons are now gone and I can't see how to get them > back. The different themes are all there, but no icons. Any > suggestions? I upgraded to GN

Re: Jabberd on Woody

2004-06-18 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 08:47:14PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > Ok, so the xml config file doesn't look too bad. I've just about > configured everything the way I want it (provided I really understood > everything properly, of course. :-) > > However, I have a question or two. Do the Jabber packages i

Re: sources url wanted

2004-06-18 Thread Aaron Maxwell
On Friday 18 June 2004 09:43 am, Preston Boyington wrote: > recently there was a post in which someone posted a url to their apt > sources.list. the one i saw began as such: > Hi, Perhaps it is one of these two: http://www.gregfolkert.com/files/sources.list http://llistes.bulma.net/pipermail/bul

Re: gDesklets -- Which Work?

2004-06-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:11:19 -0400 Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 10:05:12PM +, Ed Sutherland wrote: >> >> I'm using Gnome 2.6 and trying to get gDesklets to work. The several >> desklets I've tried have all complained about 'possible broken >> sensors.' Does a

Re: gDesklets -- Which Work?

2004-06-18 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 10:05:12PM +, Ed Sutherland wrote: > I'm using Gnome 2.6 and trying to get gDesklets to work. The several > desklets I've tried have all complained about 'possible broken > sensors.' Does anyone know for certain which desklets actually work > with debian and Gnome 2.6? T

Truncated file in GPG?

2004-06-18 Thread Charles
Hello all, I'm running GPG version 1.0.6 on Debian stable for the first time. Kernel version is 2.4.18. I'm trying to perform a relatively simple task: encrypt a big MS Outlook mail archive file so that only I can decrypt it. I created a key for myself, and encrypted the file with gpg -e -r Cha

gDesklets -- Which Work?

2004-06-18 Thread Ed Sutherland
I'm using Gnome 2.6 and trying to get gDesklets to work. The several desklets I've tried have all complained about 'possible broken sensors.' Does anyone know for certain which desklets actually work with debian and Gnome 2.6? Thanks. Ed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Jabberd on Woody

2004-06-18 Thread Jacob S.
Ok, so the xml config file doesn't look too bad. I've just about configured everything the way I want it (provided I really understood everything properly, of course. :-) However, I have a question or two. Do the Jabber packages in Woody come with the modules for acting as a gateway to aim/icq/etc

PHP + gd + ttf + Apache

2004-06-18 Thread Brad Camroux
Hi all, I'm having some trouble getting things to work right on my Apache web server with PHP. Specifically, I'm not able to find and install the truetype font (ttf) capabilities of gd in order to access using PHP. I'm running Debian 'Woody'. Does anyone know where I can get the .debs to ma

Re: office package

2004-06-18 Thread Jeff Elkins
Openoffice.org? On 18 Jun 2004 22:18:47 -0300, Hector Scaramelli wrote > Hi People, > > I need suggestion as to which is the office package ( basically capable > of importing word and excel docs) that best works on Debian. I don't > want to install KDE. I use Blackbox window manager. > > Thanks

office package

2004-06-18 Thread Hector Scaramelli
Hi People, I need suggestion as to which is the office package ( basically capable of importing word and excel docs) that best works on Debian. I don't want to install KDE. I use Blackbox window manager. Thanks Hector -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

2004-06-18 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 04:29:58PM +0200, Francisco Borges wrote: > > SpamCop works fine for my own email, where most people are whitelisted, > but is said [1] not to be suitable for a production environment and what > we have here is precisely that... > > [1]:http://www.spamcop.net/bl.shtml A w

Re: Reading ppt files

2004-06-18 Thread Mandus
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 20:14:57 -0400, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 01:41:14PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > > If all else fails, OpenOffice can read PowerPoint files. I say "if all > > else fails", because OO is fairly bloated and pretty slow. > > Without disagreei

Re: Window Managers

2004-06-18 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 16:34:24 +0100, Keith O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have used Gnome for quite a while now, but this thread made me wonder > why I do, and I cannot think of a good reason. I have been googling for > a few days now looking for an account of just how much a performance

Re: Reading ppt files

2004-06-18 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 20:14:57 -0400 Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 01:41:14PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > > If all else fails, OpenOffice can read PowerPoint files. I say "if > > all else fails", because OO is fairly bloated and pretty slow. > > Without disagreeing,

Re: Reading ppt files

2004-06-18 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 01:41:14PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > If all else fails, OpenOffice can read PowerPoint files. I say "if all > else fails", because OO is fairly bloated and pretty slow. Without disagreeing, I can testify that it does an excellent job of reading PowerPoint files -- in some w

Re: Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

2004-06-18 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 05:30:19PM +0200, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote: > For a minimal false positive rate I would recommend using greylisting > first. This will delay some emails (first occurence of every > IP/sender/recipient tripel) by 10min - 1h (depending on the sender mail

Re: alt key is sticky after upgrading sid today.

2004-06-18 Thread Michael Flaig
Hi, On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 08:58:42PM +0200, Shot wrote: > Hello. > > Michael Flaig: > > > i've upgraded my debian sid box (at work) today > > and have a strange behavior of the alt key now. > > Bug #254973: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=254973 well, i researched on bugs.de

Re: The boot sector and it's backup

2004-06-18 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya keith On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Keith O'Connell wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed sarge from scratch onto a machine here and I got a > message during the subsequent startuo sequence that was several screens > full of 8 digit numbers followed by the message; > > "there are differences be

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Re: Galeon + Cups printing hangs

2004-06-18 Thread James Byles
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Re: Gnome workspace switcher still won't hold it's state between after a logout

2004-06-18 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 12:25:53PM -0500, Henry Hollenberg wrote: > Hey Gang, > > Reported on the gnome workspace switcher not holding it's state > between a logout and relogin to the desktop a while back. > > Well upgraded to gnome 2.6 today in testing and it still doesn't > hold it's state. Ki

Re: kernel panic - no /dev/console

2004-06-18 Thread Justin Guerin
On Friday 18 June 2004 13:36, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:43:49 -0400 > > Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 02:45:36PM +1000, glenn wrote: > > | When i boot off this image I get a kernel panic, following a message > > | from sbin/init, th

Re: Network access gone after recompile

2004-06-18 Thread Ken Simon
Aaron Robertson-Hodder wrote: Hi, I’m pretty new at this Linux stuff so go easy on me! I installed the latest Debian distro using the network install, so obviously my internet access was working fine. Then I compiled the 2.6.6 Kernel and installed that and now I have no internet access.

Re: /lib/modules//build -- why a link?

2004-06-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 03:12:19PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: | Dear all, | | why is /lib/modules//build a symbolic link? | | Wouldn't it ease deployment of kernels if it included directly the | headers that were used for building the kernel? I don't -know-, but my guess is because not every system

Re: debian running kiosk-mode problems

2004-06-18 Thread Paal Marker
Shaun ONeil wrote: On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 12:42:36 +0200, Paal Marker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: debian 3.0r2 kernel 2.2.20 The problem is that X starts, but will not display galeon. Shortly told the system is put up like this: added user kiosk, system configuration by /etc/inittab, /home

Re: Reading ppt files

2004-06-18 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 12:23:33 -0600 Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Could you guys please tell me what program to use for reading > PowerPoint files? > > Browsing throught freshmeat, I see "powerpoint-like" programas, they > might read ppt files, but the br

Re: 2.6.6 ignores tulip (DC21041)

2004-06-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:43:52PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] | Good point, but no, I'm running testing, and it's a more basic problem | than DHCP. Packets appear on the wire but nothing's ever received via | the card. You'll appreciate that this following is manually cut'n'paste, | with

Reading ppt files

2004-06-18 Thread Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar
Hi guys, Could you guys please tell me what program to use for reading PowerPoint files? Browsing throught freshmeat, I see "powerpoint-like" programas, they might read ppt files, but the brief description didn't mention it. TIA, -Marvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: kernel panic - no /dev/console

2004-06-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 02:45:36PM +1000, glenn wrote: | When i boot off this image I get a kernel panic, following a message | from sbin/init, that it cant find dev/console. | | Any ideas what I have to do? | | incidentally, ls -l /dev/console gives : | crwx-- 1 root tty 5, 1 Jun 11:14:40

Re: cups print system butchering my PS files

2004-06-18 Thread richard lyons
On Friday 18 June 2004 13:34, Henry Hollenberg wrote: > Hey Gang, > [...] > Mozilla prints fine ever since I removed the xprint stuff. How did you remove the xprint stuff? I tried, to be greeted with xfree86 depends on xprint - or something similar. -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Enabling telnet access

2004-06-18 Thread mike
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 08:46:41 +0200, Paal Marker wrote > debian 3.0r2 kernel 2.2.20 > I have got some workstations inside a network, and I will need > telnet access to them. > > I have installed telnetd, and it is running. > > When telneting the box I get into the login, asked for username. > W

Re: fam - what is it?

2004-06-18 Thread Elwood
> > Okay, clear enough. But why does it go mad and grab all the processor > time occasionally? Can that be a result of pilot error, or is it > simply a bug? If the latter, I can restart it, now I know who is > misbehaving. If the former, I could reform my ways if I knew what I > did wrong

Re: 802.11g Wireless NIC for Desktop

2004-06-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 09:46:09PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: | | On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Doug MacFarlane wrote: | | > I'm converting to 802.11g at my new place. What NIC do you recommend for | > my Debian Unstable (sid) desktop? I'm looking for something that I can | > install, and load the drivers

Re: saslauthd segfaults with pam_krb5

2004-06-18 Thread Matt Cocker
Hi Found that if I used the heimdal pam_krb5 module instead of the MIT pam_krb5, saslauthd worked fine. Maybe some conflicts or depends may need to be added to the sasl or pam_krb5 packages wrt this seg fault. It is just as well I got it working cause there was no way I was going to be able to

Re: openwebmail : is it possible to import OE6 addressbook ?

2004-06-18 Thread mike
On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 06:14:53 -0700 (PDT), dodol garut wrote > I wonder, if there's some stuff to enable this > openwebmail to import Outlook Express 5 or should I > consider another webmail ??? Hello, Yes, have the users export their Outlook 6 addresses to a "text file" and then use that file to i

Re: alt key is sticky after upgrading sid today.

2004-06-18 Thread Shot
Hello. Michael Flaig: > i've upgraded my debian sid box (at work) today > and have a strange behavior of the alt key now. Bug #254973: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=254973 Revert to xlibs 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4. > have already downgraded Xfree to the previous > version. problem stil

Re: [SE/Linux] status / progress report 13jun2004

2004-06-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 09:59:21AM -0400, James Morris wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Russell Coker wrote: > > > On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 03:01, Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It's actually disabled again (compiled in but disabled) in SuSE because > > > the performance hit was muc

Mysql and php in sarge and sid different than in woody.

2004-06-18 Thread jmm19
Accidentally I upgraded mysql to the sarge version form woody and now the server cannot access the databases. I think php also changes. I mean the directories change and are different from woody. How can I link the databases again? Is not a simple soft link to the previous directory to the n

Re: how to change default X teminal to tty9 ,etc ?

2004-06-18 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, cwinl wrote: > hi all, > > i used to install debian in chroot. > someone tell me that i should turn the chroot default X terminal to tty9 against > original tty7. > i had watched chroot debian's /etc/gdm/gdm.conf file,but cant found the vt7 and so > on. > i changed 'irstVT=

Re: Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

2004-06-18 Thread Jim Bailey
On Jun 19, 12:29, Jason Lim wrote: > Certainly avoid ALL country block lists, and block lists that include > large chunks of IPs. This may include SPEWS and SBL. They are okay in a > weighting system (such as with Spamassassin) but not good if you're using > them to block outright (especially Spews

Re: kernel panic - no /dev/console

2004-06-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:43:49 -0400 Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 02:45:36PM +1000, glenn wrote: > > | When i boot off this image I get a kernel panic, following a message > | from sbin/init, that it cant find dev/console. > | > | Any ideas what I ha

Re: alt key is sticky after upgrading sid today.

2004-06-18 Thread Paul Scott
Michael Flaig wrote: Hi all, ... if i press alt+tab to select another window and release alt and tab, the window list keeps being visible and the window does not get selected. it seems that the alt key is sticky now. keyboard configuration xfree86 - 105 keys german - nodeadkeys how could that be?

xcopilot source or deb package?

2004-06-18 Thread Ishwar Rattan
The published site for xcopilot is gone! Does any one have the source to xcopilot-0.6.6 or a debian package thereof? I am running Debian/Testing with 2.6.5-kernel. -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Locale and Umlauts again

2004-06-18 Thread J. Preiss
Am Freitag, 18. Juni 2004 18:53 schrieb richard lyons: > On Friday 18 June 2004 08:29, J. Preiss wrote: > > Am Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2004 19:32 schrieb Leandro Guimaraens Faria > > Corsetti > > > > Dutra: > > > Em Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:50:26 +0200, J. Preiss escreveu: > > > > locales was installed, loca

Re: scheduler

2004-06-18 Thread Justin Guerin
On Friday 18 June 2004 05:00, jawahar basha wrote: > hi , > > i am new to debian linux, having debian linux system. > > i have doubt about scheduler, how to stop the scheduler and where i want > to change scheduler timing . > > > kindly help me > > Thanks > Regards > > syed > >

Re: Install from file?

2004-06-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Brenden T. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I just installed a new Debian (Woody) system, and there are issues. > > For some reason, no name resovler (DNS) was installed. This not only > makes the system pretty much unusable, it also makes it pretty hard to > use apt-get (can't resolve the

cups print system butchering my PS files

2004-06-18 Thread Henry Hollenberg
Hey Gang, Have a HP4600 network printer accepting postscript jobs from a cups print server. Recently the system started messing with the PS files I send it from the "crisp" editor. If I print the job to a file and then ftp it to the printer it prints fine. If I let the print system/CUPS do it it ta

Re: fam - what is it?

2004-06-18 Thread John Hasler
richard lyons writes: > But why does it go mad and grab all the processor time occasionally? Can > that be a result of pilot error, or is it simply a bug? That has to be a bug. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

sarge, gnome icons gone

2004-06-18 Thread Richard Weil
I updated my sarge system yesterday and gnome upgraded to 2.6 -- great! However, all of the icons are now gone and I can't see how to get them back. The different themes are all there, but no icons. Any suggestions? Thanks, Richard __ Do you Yah

Re: SA going downhill

2004-06-18 Thread Justin Guerin
On Wednesday 16 June 2004 04:45, Antony wrote: > Hi all, >[ big snip] > > Is there anything that I can do about this? I know about training it, > but doesn't that need thousands of messages to work? > > A Yes, training spamassassin requires thousands of messages to work, both ham messages and sp

Gnome workspace switcher still won't hold it's state between after a logout

2004-06-18 Thread Henry Hollenberg
Hey Gang, Reported on the gnome workspace switcher not holding it's state between a logout and relogin to the desktop a while back. Well upgraded to gnome 2.6 today in testing and it still doesn't hold it's state. Kind of annoying to have to constantly reset it to 4 workspaces. Issued the gnome-se

Re: Window Managers

2004-06-18 Thread Katipo
Keith O'Connell wrote: Hi, There was a thread in this list last week where people were asked if the preferred KDE or Gnome, and the majority of people who posted a reply basicaly said "neither". They all said they went with a window manager and no desktop and their machines were the better for i

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 10:22:43AM -0400, Daniel B. wrote: > Micha Feigin wrote: > > >... > >and they do require more cpu, eye candy takes cpu power to draw (either > >real cpu or graphic card cpu, either way, battery power). > > What fraction of CPUs these days can switch to low-power mode when

Re: Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

2004-06-18 Thread Jason Lim
> I've used (through notespam) for my own private email, the following > lists: > Visi (relays.visi.com); > ORDB (relays.ordb.org); > SpamCop (bl.spamcop.net); > dorkslayers (orbs.dorkslayers.com). Pretty good list... ecept for dorkslayers. In general, for an ISP or hosting provider (or anyone w

alt key is sticky after upgrading sid today.

2004-06-18 Thread Michael Flaig
Hi all, i've upgraded my debian sid box (at work) today and have a strange behavior of the alt key now. As far as I can remember XFree has been upgraded and some nautilus stuff. but to get to the point ... ... if i press alt+tab to select another window and release alt and tab, the window list ke

Re: Install from file?

2004-06-18 Thread Siraj 'Sid' Rakhada
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 09:51:16 -0700, Brenden T. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do I install a package from a file? I can't figure it out. Help > please... I think 'dpkg -i' is what you're looking for. dpkg -i But your problem in general, you don't need bind to resolve on the local host, y

Re: fam - what is it?

2004-06-18 Thread richard lyons
On Friday 18 June 2004 09:42, J. Preiss wrote: > Am Freitag, 18. Juni 2004 14:31 schrieb Leandro Guimaraens Faria > Corsetti > > Dutra: > > Em Fri, 18 Jun 2004 08:30:08 +0200, richard lyons escreveu: > > > a file alteration monitor. but why? > > > > So that applications â including file manage

Re: Locale and Umlauts again

2004-06-18 Thread richard lyons
On Friday 18 June 2004 08:29, J. Preiss wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2004 19:32 schrieb Leandro Guimaraens Faria > Corsetti > > Dutra: > > Em Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:50:26 +0200, J. Preiss escreveu: > > > locales was installed, localconf not. After installing, it wanted > > > to overwrite the existin

Re: Sarge install - where are ext3 and reiserfs?

2004-06-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 03:00:57PM +0800, cwinl wrote: > i think the freshest disto is that made by jigdo. > just download the jigdo file from http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/ which > regenerated weekly. > i think the mirror site always older then jigdo. > You can save a bit of time by using wha

sources url wanted

2004-06-18 Thread Preston Boyington
recently there was a post in which someone posted a url to their apt sources.list. the one i saw began as such: # # My source.list that covers all versions of Debian # usually uptodate, some backups are present if some fail # which do on occasion. Usually a 3rd party site. # would someone mind

Install from file?

2004-06-18 Thread Brenden T.
Hi all, I just installed a new Debian (Woody) system, and there are issues. For some reason, no name resovler (DNS) was installed. This not only makes the system pretty much unusable, it also makes it pretty hard to use apt-get (can't resolve the name mirrors.kernel.org, for example). So I donl

Install from file?

2004-06-18 Thread Brenden T.
Hi all, I just installed a new Debian (Woody) system, and there are issues. For some reason, no name resovler (DNS) was installed. This not only makes the system pretty much unusable, it also makes it pretty hard to use apt-get (can't resolve the name mirrors.kernel.org, for example). So I donl

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread Steve Lamb
Daniel Barclay wrote: > Actually the shell is, for cases like "rm *.o". (That's why I > wish graphical shells retained the advantages of command lines when > they added the graphical advantages. I should have said "partial, non-continuious selections across a large list." Simple cases like *

Re: Problems running firestarter

2004-06-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 21:47:05 +0800 "Thomas Beresford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > Wow, I finnaly managed to solve this problem. Skimming the way you describe it, it looks like you should file this as a bug against firestarter, along with your proposed solution(s). -c -- Chris

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-06-18T14:34:27Z, "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anyone every tried _combining_ a graphical view with a command line in > the window? Open Konqueror. Select "Window -> Show Terminal Emulator". It opens a small shell window that changes working directies as you navigate thr

Strange kde errors

2004-06-18 Thread J. Preiss
Hi all, I dont know if this has something to do with debian or kde itself... some applications behave strange. - Working with juk, it hangs up sometimes. When I kill and start it again, I see the "loaded..." window, and thats all. I have to reboot. Removing the cache does not help. - Sometimes

Re: starting error with thunderbird 0.7 on woody-system

2004-06-18 Thread Bluejack
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 16:55:26 +0200, Palfalvi Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I installed this library without problems but after trying to start again thunderbird I got another error message: "./firefox-installer-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open share

Window Managers

2004-06-18 Thread Keith O'Connell
Hi, There was a thread in this list last week where people were asked if the preferred KDE or Gnome, and the majority of people who posted a reply basicaly said "neither". They all said they went with a window manager and no desktop and their machines were the better for it. I have used Gnome f

Re: Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

2004-06-18 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Friday 18 June 2004 16.29, Francisco Borges wrote: [...] > a Block List [...] that blocks not only blocks huge IP > > blocks /permanently/ but also whole countries > (some 25 by default). ouch. > We need to use some form of Block List at the connection level, For a minimal false positive

korea swap

2004-06-18 Thread Alisha
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Unidentified subject!

2004-06-18 Thread pablofran
Thank you for your email. I will reply to you as soon as possible. Thanks, Pablo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: stalled at installation with downloaded KURUMIN Linux 3.0 iSO ( from HDD)

2004-06-18 Thread Adam Aube
ts wrote: > I'd give KURUMIN linux 3.0 a try, just downloaded KURUMIN linux 3.0 latest > ISO. image to fat partition and extracted it to as ...c:/knoppix/, later > with rawwriter I made boot disk from "boot.img", once reboot, it went > smoothly, suddenly stalled at not " finding knoppix system" ..

Re: thor serviette

2004-06-18 Thread Abraham
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The boot sector and it's backup

2004-06-18 Thread Keith O'Connell
Hi, I just installed sarge from scratch onto a machine here and I got a message during the subsequent startuo sequence that was several screens full of 8 digit numbers followed by the message; "there are differences between the boot sector and it's backup" It went on to load happily, but I do

Re: (dvix,avi) to (svcd,vcd) script

2004-06-18 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 18 June 2004 13:12, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 07:44:44PM +0200, Frederik Dannemare wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Thursday 17 June 2004 12:39, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > Do

Re: starting error with thunderbird 0.7 on woody-system

2004-06-18 Thread Palfalvi Richard
Bluejack wrote: On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 19:11:38 +0200, Palfalvi Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just downloaded the thunderbird-mail-client vers. 0.7, installed/moved it with tar -xvzf thu* to my /usr/local/share-directory and tried to start thunderbird in a console-window which failed

RE: Mail Delivery (failure jobs@1stsearch.com) [Qurb #362224]

2004-06-18 Thread Betsy Reinking
This is an automated message. I apologize for the inconvenience, but I need your help in fighting spam. I'm using a program called Qurb which automatically maintains a list of approved senders for me. Messages from approved senders go directly to my Inbox. Messages from addresses that Qurb hasn't

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread Daniel B.
Paul Scott wrote: Steve Lamb wrote: ... Pisses me off to no end when i want to copy from folder A to folder B which are both in folder C and I have to open two windows and drill both windows down to that one subfolder and then split when I can just drill once, split from there, copy the fil

Intel esktop Board D865GLC

2004-06-18 Thread Eric van Rheenen
Hello, I have a couple of new PC's received with a Intel Desktop Board D865GLC. I tried to load the e1000 driver from debian, but it wouldn't load. Also the video controller is giving me problems. Please can someone tell me which drivers i need for the on-board ethernet controller and the video

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread Daniel B.
Micha Feigin wrote: ... and they do require more cpu, eye candy takes cpu power to draw (either real cpu or graphic card cpu, either way, battery power). What fraction of CPUs these days can switch to low-power mode when idling and what fraction use the same amount of power regardless of whether t

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-18 Thread Daniel Barclay
Steve Lamb wrote: Paul Scott wrote: But that's a CLI job anyway. Tab-completion and history and the rest of the shell goodies makes the CL easier for most of that stuff :) Most, not all. Shell's not to fond of partial selecions across a large list which is handled quite nicely in a properly

Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

2004-06-18 Thread Francisco Borges
Hello, # SOME BACKGROUND: Due to excess of email delivery requests our email server was getting jammed; the sysadmin of this one network (not the one my email address belongs to), IMNSHO irresponsibly and incompetently, downloaded and started using a Block List from www.sp

Re: SA going downhill [SCANNED]

2004-06-18 Thread David Thurman
On 6/18/04 7:22 AM, "Antony" wrote: Hi all, I'm using spamassassin 2.63 in unstable. In the last month or two, much more spam seems to get through. >>> [snip] >>> I was just thinking I would have to >>> learn how to use SA, and now you tell me that might not be muc

Xmule and iptables

2004-06-18 Thread Thomas Beresford
Hey, Does anybody know how to configure iptables so you can open the appropriate ports for Xmule so you won't receive a LowID? I've tried iptables -A INPUT -p udp -s 0/0 -d (MyIp) --dport 4662 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d (MyIp) --dport 4662 -j ACCEPT but I'm still getting a Low

Re: Problems running firestarter

2004-06-18 Thread Thomas Beresford
Hello, Wow, I finnaly managed to solve this problem. The whole thing was the following: - Whenever I started firestarter, there was the following error message: >iptables v1.2.9: host/network `" not found >Try `iptables -h" or "iptables --help" for more information. But despi

Re: Re: Re: Problems upgrading to Gnome2.6

2004-06-18 Thread Thomas Beresford
Well, I managed to solve the problem. There was an older version of glib which was conflicting with the new one.. Now Gnome2.6 is running, however there's an error message regarding XKB, but it doesn't tell anything specific, it just says that there was an error initiating XKB. I tried to downgr

stalled at installation with downloaded KURUMIN Linux 3.0 iSO ( from HDD)

2004-06-18 Thread ts
Hi! I'd give KURUMIN linux 3.0 a try, just downloaded KURUMIN linux 3.0 latest ISO. image to fat partition and extracted it to as ...c:/knoppix/, later with rawwriter I made boot disk from "boot.img", once reboot, it went smoothly, suddenly stalled at not " finding knoppix system" ... wha

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