moby-thesaurus.dict

2004-07-02 Thread Brian Astill
Anyone downlaoded this and made it work? I'd be pleased for some advice. I appeared to download about 12MB data - I guess these are they: # ll /usr/share/dictd/ total 11060 -rw-r--r--1 root root 10757105 Oct 7 2003 moby-thesaurus.dict.dz -rw-r--r--1 root root 540892 O

Re: sarge release vote

2004-07-02 Thread Kent Andersen
my vote if it doesnt blow up woody. (ducking) ;) - Original Message - From: "Travis Crump" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2004 12:24 AM Subject: sarge release vote -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

sarge release vote

2004-07-02 Thread Travis Crump
For those that don't know, Option 2, postpone editorial changes to Social Contract until after Sarge releases, won the vote so hopefully Sarge's release can start to move forward again and happen in the not too distant future. :) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

RE: /dev2/root still mounted after boot

2004-07-02 Thread Bill Greganti
Thomas, > Easiest thing (if you can) is to umount the drive causing you > both, issue: > > mount -n /dev/foo /somewhere > > remove the annoyances (corrections) in /etc/mtab, and remount > the device > wirh the correct perms. I'm not sure what you meant about editting /etc/mtab since when I lo

Re: Hello

2004-07-02 Thread info
Veuillez prendre note que les bureaux du Tremplin, Festival de la chanson et de l’humour de Dégelis, seront fermés pour la période estivale. Cependant, les courriels seront vérifiés régulièrement et nous vous répondrons dans les meilleurs délais. Pour toute urgence, vous pouvez contacter la pré

Re: Hello

2004-07-02 Thread info
Veuillez prendre note que les bureaux du Tremplin, Festival de la chanson et de l’humour de Dégelis, seront fermés pour la période estivale. Cependant, les courriels seront vérifiés régulièrement et nous vous répondrons dans les meilleurs délais. Pour toute urgence, vous pouvez contacter la pré

foo0c102

2004-07-02 Thread William Ballard
What does the 0c102 in the handful of packages that have it in the name? The following packages all are of the form lib[foo]0c102: aiksaurus aiksaurusgtk ccrtp1-1.0- coin2 commoncpp2-1.0- ecasoundc fam inti-gconf1.0 inventor macrosystem ofx oggflac++ qwt rudiments sablot sigc++ soqt2 vdkxdb xba

modules_image

2004-07-02 Thread Paul Tsai
hello, I'm trying to recompile a kernel with make-kpkg kernel_image modules_image . However, the process terminates without any errors and there is not modules.deb package. I just installed sid though a nework install. Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: exim-tls removed, but exim4 replaces it, but exim4 conflicts with mutt?

2004-07-02 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 08:41:32PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: | Okay, why remove exim-tls in the first place if you're keeping exim | v3 in the archive? crypto is now in "main" (has been for a while) | And then, why on Earth would exim4-base want to remove mutt? The exim4-base package doesn't pr

Re: Ctrl + Shift + A doesn't work correctly

2004-07-02 Thread Tom Allison
Ralph Katz wrote: On 07/01/04 23:20, Tom Allison wrote: It's a bug: #246916: mozilla-thunderbird: Ctrl-Shift-A (Select Thread) doesn't work http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=246916 Apparently it's a bug back to Mozilla and a conflict with ISO 14755 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Tom Allison
Ernest Johanson wrote: Good refinement to tighten things up. Thanks. I thought it would be necessary to re-run rpcinfo each time I booted because I can't find anything that says these ports are a certainty. That, and I only have NFS 3 support that I have to worry about. # NFS # First you open

Keyboard emulating mouse ??

2004-07-02 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
Hello, I am emulating the mouse with the keyboard by Ctl+Shift+Num an then using the keypad. My questions are thus: "/","*","-" are supposed to reflect left, center, and right mouse buttons. They do not work however. Is there something special I need to do to get them to work as mouse buttons?

Re: dcopserver would not run

2004-07-02 Thread Ogya Chief
From: James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: dcopserver would not run Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 05:57:28 -0700 John Summerfield wrote: > Ogya Chief wrote: >> There was an error setting up inter-process communications for KDE. >> The message returned

Re: Network Filesystem: NFS or Distributed?

2004-07-02 Thread Mike Fedyk
Stephen Patterson wrote: On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 01:00:15 +0200, Mike Mestnik wrote: I see the need for a distributed database and all, what I'm not finding is a step by step howto. Something on the lines of type this in. I had installed openafs-fileserver(deb-pkg) on paladen but that didn't seam

Failed X11, failed dexconf, on new install, Debian 3r1

2004-07-02 Thread Jon Branch
Dear people at Debian Attached please find XFree86.0.log as per the request on my newly installed Debian 3.0r1 system. I tried sending this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but it was knocked back; I am supposed to specify the failed package name but am not sure which one has failed, something in X11 or de

Re: Anyone using GNUstep?

2004-07-02 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Ed Sutherland, > I like the GNUstep approach to applications, but am not crazy about the > windowmanagers -- windowmaker and nextstep. Are there any better > windowmangers for GNUstep? I think AddressManager is far better (at > least for me) than that offered by Gnome or KDE. I jus

Re: Printing problems with mozilla

2004-07-02 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 05:39:39PM -0500, Brad Sims wrote: > I just said heck with it and downgraded to 1.6, WTF do > I need to run two seperate print daemons? Fsck me gently > with a chainsaw, but between that and getting rid of Postscript > printing; it adds up to an asinine decision on the parts

Re: Mono tutorial --> gtk-sharp?

2004-07-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 09:52:10PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 01:21:45AM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > > --- Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Today, I thought I'd give the Mono/Gtk# tutorial at > > > www.gotmono.com/docs/gnome/bindings/gtk-sharp/getstart.html a shot

postfix + amavisd-new + clamscan

2004-07-02 Thread Tom Allison
Ran into some questions/problems with configuration amavisd-new and postfix and clamscan. --- AMAVIS + CLAMAV Jul 2 20:55:16 cling amavis[13330]: Using internal av scanner code for (primary) Clam Antivirus-clamd Jul 2 20:55:16 cling amavis[13330]: Found secondary av scanner Clam Anti

Re: Boot to console

2004-07-02 Thread Glenn Meehan
Thanks Kent, I just wanted to make a temporary change. I put exit 0 in the kdm script. I just wanted to know the correct way to make this temporay change. Cheers! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Anyone using GNUstep?

2004-07-02 Thread Ed Sutherland
I like the GNUstep approach to applications, but am not crazy about the windowmanagers -- windowmaker and nextstep. Are there any better windowmangers for GNUstep? I think AddressManager is far better (at least for me) than that offered by Gnome or KDE. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Mono tutorial --> gtk-sharp?

2004-07-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 01:21:45AM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Today, I thought I'd give the Mono/Gtk# tutorial at > > www.gotmono.com/docs/gnome/bindings/gtk-sharp/getstart.html a shot, but > > compiling the very first tiny example yields errors (about

Re: phpgroupware with apache2

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to install phpgroupware with apache2 under debian > testing? Yes. -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net " We'll just save up your sins, Th

phpgroupware with apache2

2004-07-02 Thread Micha Feigin
Is it possible to install phpgroupware with apache2 under debian testing? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mono tutorial --> gtk-sharp?

2004-07-02 Thread Tom
* [Saturday 03 July 2004 02:37] Matthew Nobes: > I'm having the same trouble. > > As a kludge, you can give the full path to the dll files. > /usr/share/dotnet/mono/gtk-sharp/foo.dll Grrreat. Thanks a thousand. I'll just assume, BTW, that you have the same trouble too when it comes to monodevel

Re: Mono tutorial --> gtk-sharp?

2004-07-02 Thread Matthew Nobes
I'm having the same trouble. As a kludge, you can give the full path to the dll files. /usr/share/dotnet/mono/gtk-sharp/foo.dll This worked (for me at least). So I suspect it's a configuration issue rather than a missing package. Ma

exim-tls removed, but exim4 replaces it, but exim4 conflicts with mutt?

2004-07-02 Thread Carl Fink
Okay, why remove exim-tls in the first place if you're keeping exim v3 in the archive? And then, why on Earth would exim4-base want to remove mutt? I'm using Sarge. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Mono tutorial --> gtk-sharp?

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Today, I thought I'd give the Mono/Gtk# tutorial at > www.gotmono.com/docs/gnome/bindings/gtk-sharp/getstart.html a shot, but > compiling the very first tiny example yields errors (about not finding > the assemblies 'gtk-sharp.dll' and 'glib-sharp.dll'. W

Mono tutorial --> gtk-sharp?

2004-07-02 Thread Tom
Hey, Please accept my humble apologies if this question is, for one reason or another, of the stupid kind. Today, I thought I'd give the Mono/Gtk# tutorial at www.gotmono.com/docs/gnome/bindings/gtk-sharp/getstart.html a shot, but compiling the very first tiny example yields errors (about not

Re: X won't start until mouse moved

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- chris dumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > > This happens on system boot. If just X is stopped and started there is > no problem. This might (I can't say for sure) have begun when I switched > to a 2.6 kernel and devfs. A solution would be great but even > suggestions on avenues to explor

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Ernest Johanson
Good refinement to tighten things up. On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Tom Allison wrote: > Ernest Johanson wrote: > > Been following this thread and understand that the goal is to configure a > > firewall to control access to the ports used for NFS. If so, then suggest > > the following: > > > > #!/bin/sh >

Re: Lost lilo.conf vga setting on 2.6 upgrade

2004-07-02 Thread Bill Moseley
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 07:34:20PM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Probably missing Framebuffer support. Did you use the bf24 Kernel > before? That one did come with compiled-in VESA framebuffer support. > Check the config of your 2.6 Kernel for this. Right, I don't have CONFIG_FB set in the new k

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Tom Allison
Ernest Johanson wrote: Been following this thread and understand that the goal is to configure a firewall to control access to the ports used for NFS. If so, then suggest the following: #!/bin/sh NFSPORTS=`rpcinfo -p | awk '/tcp/||/udp/ {print $4}' | sort | uniq` for PORT_NUM in $NFSPORTS do

Re: apt-get upgrade conflicts

2004-07-02 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _s. keeling_, on 07/02/04 16:44,typed: Incoming from Wolfgang Pfeiffer: On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote: !root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade dist-upgrade should be used here. Sometimes in these situations I do a apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade I'd a

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Alvin Oga
On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Tom Allison wrote: > /etc/exports: > /var/www192.168.1.0/24(rw,no_root_squash) > > These are identical on both machines > /etc/hosts.allow is identical on both machines (empty) to allow only certain machines to connect and disallow others on the NFS server: server

Modem connection speed

2004-07-02 Thread Lior Kaplan
Hi, How can I know my modem's connection speed? I checked the /var/log/syslog and found some hex number from the /usr/bin/chat output. I'm guessing that's related (since it should be the handshake between the modems). But I'm not sure if that's true or how can I figure that out. I also found tw

arts problems

2004-07-02 Thread Roy Pluschke
Hi, I'm running sid with a 2.6 kernel and recently have noticed that the sound quality through juk is horrible. I investigated further and it seems to be an arts problem (all other apps which don't use arts sound fine). I've tried modifying everything possible in the kde sound configuration p

Re: apt-get upgrade conflicts

2004-07-02 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 22:28, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote: > > --- Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Adam > > > > > > !root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade > > > > dist-upgrade should be used here. > > > > > Sometimes in these situa

Re: How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 02 Jul 2004, Jake Johnson wrote: > Hi, I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it that > I have to page through so much text just to read the email. Please note > that it is not the verbose headers either. -- Jake Johnson > http://www.plutoid.com Hi, I have this

Re: apt-get upgrade conflicts

2004-07-02 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Wolfgang Pfeiffer: > On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote: > > > > > > !root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade > > > > dist-upgrade should be used here. > > > > > Sometimes in these situations I do a > > > apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade > > > > I'd adv

Re: Disabling autoloading of oss sound modules using kernel-2.6.6 and discover2

2004-07-02 Thread Silvan
> | the auto probing and alowed me to manually select alsa), but short of > | rebuilding the kernel and not building the oss modules, I'm stuck. > | > | Has anyone manged to get this working yet? > > I don't know anything about discover, but you can tell modprobe not to > load a module with an ent

Re: apt-get upgrade conflicts

2004-07-02 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Adam > > > > !root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade > > dist-upgrade should be used here. > > > Sometimes in these situations I do a > > apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade >

apt-get source and /etc/apt/apt.conf

2004-07-02 Thread Zenaan Harkness
I was perplexed by getting older source version(s) of file with "apt-get source gkrellm". I asked a friend and went through: I didn't have any pinning, didn't even know how to pin. However: zen8100a:/etc/apt# cat apt.conf APT::Default-Release "woody"; It appears there's some configuration for

Re: How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread James Richardson
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 08:38:03AM -0700, Jake Johnson wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it that I have to > page through so much text just to read the email. Please note that it is not the > verbose headers either. in your .muttrc add the following

Re: dselect won't show newer version, apt does. (was Re: gimp dependency problems in Sid)

2004-07-02 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 12:44:30PM -0400, H. S. wrote: > dselect shows gimp-2.0.2-2, but "apt-get -s install gimp" shows that > 2.0.2-3 version will be installed. I added a couple of other apt sourced > (one in Germany and one in Neatherlands), and dselect and apt-get still > show the same info

X won't start until mouse moved

2004-07-02 Thread chris dumont
Hi, This happens on system boot. If just X is stopped and started there is no problem. This might (I can't say for sure) have begun when I switched to a 2.6 kernel and devfs. A solution would be great but even suggestions on avenues to explore would be welcome. Thanks, Chris D -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Port forwarding on a NAT firewall

2004-07-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-07-02, Antony penned: > Hi all, > > If I have a router running iptables with NAT for a private IP network, > there are two options if I want to have a public email server on the > private network... 1) Set up an email server on the router that > relays all mail to the private server.2) Por

Re: moving an installed Debian system onto RAID-1

2004-07-02 Thread Nate Duehr
Robert Waldner wrote: However, when I boot with "Linux root=/dev/md3 ext3" it can't find a valid ext3/ext2/reiserfs superblock on md(9,3). There's a couple lines right before that that tell me that md is autodetecting RAID arrays (can't copy/paste that for obvious reasons). Any hints/pointer

Re: ATI + LCD Monitor - refresh rate problem

2004-07-02 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 04:03, Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl wrote: > Ehm... If I remember correctly > > The optimal refreshrate for any LCD is 60 Hz. No need to go higher. It > might damage your screen if you go to far, and it will give you **worse** > image than on 60. 60 is the optimized refresh r

Re: How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-07-02, s. keeling penned: > > Very true. Sometimes though, with programs so rich in configuration > options as is mutt, it's nice to see examples of usage of all the > players at once. Last week, I spent some time fiddling with a nugget > I found on Usenet and managed temporarily to royal

Re: Other key combos for Multi_key

2004-07-02 Thread Travis Crump
Kai Grossjohann wrote: Currently, I can type the ä character like this: <"> <"> I would like to configure an additional combination: How to do that? (I know that the above combo produces æ, but I intend to configure more combinations so that I can still produce æ.) Kai You can t

Re: How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello! On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 11:38:03AM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > Here's another goodie for the OP: > > # Show documentation when pressing F1 > # > macro generic "!zless /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz\n" "Show Mutt > documentation" > macro index"!zless /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.g

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Ernest Johanson
Been following this thread and understand that the goal is to configure a firewall to control access to the ports used for NFS. If so, then suggest the following: #!/bin/sh NFSPORTS=`rpcinfo -p | awk '/tcp/||/udp/ {print $4}' | sort | uniq` for PORT_NUM in $NFSPORTS do iptables -A INPUT -j

Re: Lost lilo.conf vga setting on 2.6 upgrade

2004-07-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Bill Moseley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Under my 2.4 kernel I used > >vga=0x317 > > which was a nice small console font. > > Now with 2.6 vga=ask and then using "scan" I don't have that choice > any more (screen is blank if I use vga=0x317). Probably missing Framebuffer support.

Re: ATI + LCD Monitor - refresh rate problem

2004-07-02 Thread Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl
Ehm... If I remember correctly The optimal refreshrate for any LCD is 60 Hz. No need to go higher. It might damage your screen if you go to far, and it will give you **worse** image than on 60. 60 is the optimized refresh rate. Forget the whole refresh-rate discussion on CRT screens. LCD is a

Re: signature check failed

2004-07-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Richard Wilbur (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've been trying off and on to install Debian Woody from CD base + > network apt (under dselect) on a different machine (it doesn't work, > yet). I have had good luck downloading and rotten luck installing > packages downloaded. With recent av

Re: How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Jon Dowland: > On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 09:54:19 -0600, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Incoming from Jake Johnson: > > > > > > I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it > > > that I have to page through so much text just to read the email. > > > Pleas

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2004-07-02 Thread Web.de
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dual boot xp/debian on raid0

2004-07-02 Thread jfqb
I want to install debian on asus p4p800, with e1000, and ichr5 chipset raid0 on sata. I have tried two weeks ago. I installed with kernel-2.4.23 and patchs iswraid,libata. (sorry, I don't remember version's patchs). But the system fall down, when I run on XP, Linux fall donw. I'm using

Lost lilo.conf vga setting on 2.6 upgrade

2004-07-02 Thread Bill Moseley
Under my 2.4 kernel I used vga=0x317 which was a nice small console font. Now with 2.6 vga=ask and then using "scan" I don't have that choice any more (screen is blank if I use vga=0x317). Why do I not have that mode any more? The other interesting thing is in 2.6 my mouse moves *much* fas

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-02 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 02:46:06PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: | On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: | > | problem: xinetd, after working just fine and dandy for weeks at | > | a time, gets dozens of "une

moving an installed Debian system onto RAID-1

2004-07-02 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! I've got an installed Debian system which I want to move to RAID-1. I've installed raidtools2 and have a properly configured kernel running, eg everything is statically compiled in, not as modules. I was able to move all the partitions to the proper md-devices without problems but for t

Re: copyright?

2004-07-02 Thread sanaz
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Out of the office Dear Sir or Madam, I am out of the office until July 2nd, 2004. If you have any enquiries or questions please contact my colleague Mondi Hottas Tel: +49 69 17 00 20 13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you and best regards Sanaz Shahverdi -- Schierke P

Re: Ctrl + Shift + A doesn't work correctly

2004-07-02 Thread Ralph Katz
On 07/01/04 23:20, Tom Allison wrote: I noticed that the Ctrl + Shift + A option under Thunderbird is supposed to select an entire thread. This doesn't seem to work correctly. It does nothing. Alt + A does select everything. Under my WindowMaker WM I can run Ctrl+Shift+M to maximize a window, s

Re: Custom Debian distro

2004-07-02 Thread Soumyadip Modak
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 11:00:16 +0200 Johann Spies wrote: >Look at the package dfsbuild (Debian from Scratch). > >Regards >Johann Thanks a lot for the info -- Soumyadip Modak [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://free.hostdepartment.com/s/soumyadip -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

dselect won't show newer version, apt does. (was Re: gimp dependency problems in Sid)

2004-07-02 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Thomas Adam_, on 07/02/04 07:42,typed: --- Ricky Clarkson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 14:11:53 -0400, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So looks like gimp-data is newer and gimp is not. How do I get around this problem: Downgrade gimp-data or maybe newer gimp is ye

Re: ATI + LCD Monitor - refresh rate problem

2004-07-02 Thread Moshe Bergman
Isn't that just edits the XF86Config-4? i tried fglrxconfig they all just change that file. And like I said, I tried changing it manually to every value possible... I forgot to add, I am trying 75hz with 1280x1024 Moshe Bergman jr jrockys2 wrote: Have you tried with dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-02 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 02:31:44PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: | On Thu, Jul 01 at 05:59PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: | > --- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > > #!/bin/bash | > > /etc/init.d/some-daemon-here restart | > | > Better to use 'invoke-rc.d' here: | > | > invoke-rc.d

Re: Original packages & dependencies

2004-07-02 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 17:14:07 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Under debian testing I have installed the texlive version of tetex (I > mean the tetex version coming with www.tug.org DVD) because is more > updated than the boxed tetex deb stuff. > > Now if I try to install lyx via apt-get debian lo

Re: apt-get upgrade conflicts

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Adam > > !root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade dist-upgrade should be used here. > Sometimes in these situations I do a > apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade > (more on I'd advise people learn how to 'snip' replies in future

Re: restartd (resurrecting dead daemons)

2004-07-02 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 02:51:23PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: | On Thu, Jul 01 at 02:46PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: | > On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > > restartd. | > | > aha. not available for woody, but it's available for sarge... | | > [hmm -- must look in

Re: apt-get upgrade conflicts

2004-07-02 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi Adam On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 15:41, Adam Funk wrote: > I just did an apt-get upgrade and it kept a lot of packages back. > I tried to apt-get install a few of them and it threatened to remove > packages I need. So I tried apt-get install back> and it thinks it can do it: > > !root! /home/ad

Re: How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 09:54:19 -0600, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Incoming from Jake Johnson: > > > > I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it > > that I have to page through so much text just to read the email. > > Please note that it is not the verbose headers

Re: Disabling autoloading of oss sound modules using kernel-2.6.6 and discover2

2004-07-02 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 12:49:21AM +0100, Mark C wrote: | Hi, | | I've just upgraded my kernel in unstable to 2.6.6, and it's working | great, apart from it loads both the oss kernel drivers and the alsa | drivers, using discover for hardware detection. | | I've done some googling, and can seem

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2004-07-02 Thread Richard Wilbur
I've been trying off and on to install Debian Woody from CD base + network apt (under dselect) on a different machine (it doesn't work, yet). I have had good luck downloading and rotten luck installing packages downloaded. With recent availability of more package updates my current count

Re: Is this possible?

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- cecil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you install debian by detting up a single boot floppy? > Have it boot, setup pcmcia, and then use a pcmcia network card to do a > net install? Sure! How do you think the rest of us installed debian? You literally just have to follow the instructions on

Is this possible?

2004-07-02 Thread cecil
Can you install debian by detting up a single boot floppy? Have it boot, setup pcmcia, and then use a pcmcia network card to do a net install? Cecil -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: aol art files:

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > how do I delete aol art files 'man rm' (although in your case, liberal use of 'dd' on a certain /dev/ device would not go amiss) :) -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazett

Re: cron messages re exim?

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can somebody give me a clue as to what the following messages mean and > what I'm supposed to do about them? > thanks. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=248622 -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazett

Re: How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Jake Johnson: > > I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it > that I have to page through so much text just to read the email. > Please note that it is not the verbose headers either. ignore * unhdr_order * unignore \ from: \ subject: \ date: \ ... h

Re: ATI + LCD Monitor - refresh rate problem

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Moshe Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > On windows my monitor runs fine on 75hz, Hsync: 79.9 and Vsync: 75. > However, on Linux, it does not seem to matter what i enter on > XF86Config-4, the monitor is still set to 60hz. So edit the config file by hand, you'll lose support from

Re: ATI + LCD Monitor - refresh rate problem

2004-07-02 Thread jr jrockys2
Have you tried with dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and set the new parameters? On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 17:40:25 +0200, Moshe Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I've been trying to get linux to run properly for a week or two, so far > i've managed to install ATI drivers, however I st

Re: Re: aol art files:

2004-07-02 Thread Plantons
how do I delete aol art files

cron messages re exim?

2004-07-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Can somebody give me a clue as to what the following messages mean and what I'm supposed to do about them? thanks. Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> if [ -x /usr/sbin/exim_tidydb ]; then /usr/sbin/exim_tidydb /var/spool/exim retry >/dev/null; fi failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/retry:

ATI + LCD Monitor - refresh rate problem

2004-07-02 Thread Moshe Bergman
Hello, I've been trying to get linux to run properly for a week or two, so far i've managed to install ATI drivers, however I still have one problem - refresh rate. On windows my monitor runs fine on 75hz, Hsync: 79.9 and Vsync: 75. However, on Linux, it does not seem to matter what i enter on

Re: sh scripting framework project?

2004-07-02 Thread Alexis Huxley
> I have a few scripts I've written, that each have various levels of > reporting errors. > > I'd like to unify the error reporting, and initialization as much as > possible. > > The thing is, I'd rather work with a project than roll my own. Take a look at ADE (http://dione.no-ip.org/~alexis/sof

Re: Visual C++?????

2004-07-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-06-30, Sam Halliday penned: > Stephen Le wrote: >> Being educated does not make you a good teacher. > > yes, but it doesn't make you an idiot either. Idiocy and ignorance are two different things. Being educated doesn't eliminate the possibility that you're also an idiot. -- monique -

Re: Visual C++?????

2004-07-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-06-30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: > To be a professor and have tenure in a institution of higher learning > one usually must have a Ph.D. or at least a masters unless the school > in question sucks; That takes a min of around 8 years. > > So its a safe bet that the professor, even if he may

How do I get rid of the mutt mail headers?

2004-07-02 Thread Jake Johnson
Hi, I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it that I have to page through so much text just to read the email. Please note that it is not the verbose headers either. -- Jake Johnson http://www.plutoid.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Boot to console

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In my /etc/rc2.d there are scripts for both "xdm" and "kdm" (having both > packages installed). So I'm confused that you say that "xdm" is the > controlling script; it seems to me that "kdm" (or "gdm", or "wdm") could > just as accurately be labeled as

Re: Original packages & dependencies

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just a case of mine! > Is there any way to tell apt-get to install the package and to find the > missing files in another dir? I'm not quite sure what you're asking here... there is no package called 'tetex', only 'tetex-base': [EMAIL PROTECTED] init.d]$ apt-rdepen

Re: Boot to console

2004-07-02 Thread Kent West
Thomas Adam wrote: --- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you're just wanting to make a temporary change, I put the line "exit 0" as the first executable line in /etc/init.d/?dm. /etc/init.d/xdm is the controlling script, which reads /etc/X11/default-display-manager to ascertain whi

Re: viewing chm files

2004-07-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 06:08:44PM +0200, Christian Christmann wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a Debian package (Sarge) to view > M$ chm files? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search xchm xchm - Compiled HTML Help (CHM) file viewer for X works great. Sven -- It ain't so bad bein' alone if you k

Original packages & dependencies

2004-07-02 Thread v . demartino2
Just a case of mine! Under debian testing I have installed the texlive version of tetex (I mean the tetex version coming with www.tug.org DVD) because is more updated than the boxed tetex deb stuff. Now if I try to install lyx via apt-get debian looks for dependencies (tetex) and doesn't find the

Re: viewing chm files

2004-07-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 06:08:44PM +0200, Christian Christmann wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a Debian package (Sarge) to view > M$ chm files? > Hi Christian, not sure but in sid, there is this: Running: apt-cache show xchm Package: xchm Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 520 Maint

Re: viewing chm files

2004-07-02 Thread Bryan Shake
Christian Christmann wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a Debian package (Sarge) to view M$ chm files? Thank you. Christian This should work for viewing .chm files, don't think it allows editing though. # apt-get install xchm chmlib -Bryan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: viewing chm files

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Christian Christmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a Debian package (Sarge) to view > M$ chm files? http://xchm.sourceforge.net/index.html -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette

viewing chm files

2004-07-02 Thread Christian Christmann
Hi, I'm looking for a Debian package (Sarge) to view M$ chm files? Thank you. Christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recommendations on SCSI controller for Debian desktop

2004-07-02 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 10:45:00PM -0500, Nick Lidakis wrote: > I was looking into replacing the hard disk on my debian box with a 36GB > 15k Fujitsu SCSI disk. I was hoping that by doing this I would be able > to reduce boot times and increase system responsiveness. I would like to > hear abo

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Adam
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But I'm wondering what it is that I'm missing. > Is this the difference between kernel and user nfs servers? > Are there some args to pass at modprobe time? Not in terms of options -- NFS configuration is done in the userland level usually. -- Thomas Adam = "

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