Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 09:14:20AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > It's handy to reveal your genuine email address in order to subscribe to > the list, but AFAIK you can use a completley bogus address to write to it. > > If you do this, pls ensure you do use a bogus address and not some other

Re: asus m6wr

Can Burak Cilingir wrote: Anyone running debian on this laptop? is it possible to use all the components with any stock debian kernel? unfortunately a google search returns only turkish pages. no one replied on debian-user-turkish. Try here: http://tuxmobil.org/asus.html -- René Seindal ([EMAIL

Re: Why Does apt-get Want to Uninstall KDE?

On September 1, 2004 01:56 am, Scarletdown wrote: > The following packages will be REMOVED: >   kde kdepim kdepim-libs libkdenetwork2-dev Because kde is a meta package that is not really needed and is at an older version than what you are installing. The kdepim is a meta package as well so is no

Re: dell 2850

I have never installed one of those myself, but follow the link below as it covers a lot of different Dell hardware. 2850 is not listed at the moment, but I'm sure it'll pop up there sooner or later – it might even work with the current boot cd you can find there. I don't know, give it a shot.

Re: compile time on 2.6.8

On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 14:10:30 -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How long is it taking people who compile the > 2.6.8 kernel? Takes me just under 10 minutes on a 1200 Duron with 512Mbs of ram and 256Mb of swap w/o any other associated load. I'm using make-kpkg to make the package

Re: Why Does apt-get Want to Uninstall KDE?

On Tuesday 31 August 2004 22:19, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > KDE is a dependency package. > apt-get install kde > apt-get remove kde > > Will install all of the KDE core. > If you remove any piece of KDE, the (useless except for deps) kde > goes along, and kdepim/kdenetwork2-dev was probably conflicted

Re: Why Does apt-get Want to Uninstall KDE?

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 09:56:20PM -0700, Scarletdown wrote: > I was wanting to install KOrganizer, since the version currently > installed crashes. However, when I do apt-get install korganizer, I am > informed that kde is to be uninstalled? Why is that? > > Here is the output from apt-get...

Re: Tux logo, Nvidia drivers, and framebuffer

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Brian Pack wrote: On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 13:16, Alvin Oga wrote: On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Brian Pack wrote: I'm making progress. By adding video=vesa vga=0x317 I get a blank screen up to the point that X starts. That's not a problem for

Re: Why Does apt-get Want to Uninstall KDE?

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 09:56:20PM -0700, Scarletdown wrote: > I was wanting to install KOrganizer, since the version currently > installed crashes. However, when I do apt-get install korganizer, I am > informed that kde is to be uninstalled? Why is that? Why use apt-get, which gives absolutel

Why Does apt-get Want to Uninstall KDE?

I was wanting to install KOrganizer, since the version currently installed crashes. However, when I do apt-get install korganizer, I am informed that kde is to be uninstalled? Why is that? Here is the output from apt-get... apt-get install korganizer Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dep

Re: question about dd reading of CD

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 02:22:46PM +1000, Robert Parker wrote: > On Wednesday 01 September 2004 12:39, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I've purchased a combo CD/DVD reader. I'm checking it. I find a > > problem. > > > > With my old CD only reader, I was able to check on my CD writing by > > using dd to re

Re: question about dd reading of CD

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Re: Integrating creating users through WebMin

On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > I'm not the one who developed this stuff, it just works under Red Hat. > Kevin Mark has suggested I provide the changes done to RedHat to an > OpenSource development community, which I'm all for. But I have no > idea what I should even send. So, I gue

Re: question about dd reading of CD

On Wednesday 01 September 2004 12:39, Paul E Condon wrote: > I've purchased a combo CD/DVD reader. I'm checking it. I find a > problem. > > With my old CD only reader, I was able to check on my CD writing by > using dd to read back a recently burnt CD and comparing the read back > file to the origi

Re: need iptables port forwarding help!

Tom Vier wrote: i've tried several times, using multiple different rules i've found from different sites, and i still can't get port forwarding working. does anyone have working rules they could send me? i'm trying to forward packets from my isp to port to an internal ip (i use nat) and port 2

Re: Longhorn versus Whatever's after sarge

Paul Johnson wrote: <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: No, I don't mean that. Bill has enough problems already. What, with Longhorn slipping and fragmenting and all. Which will happen first: Longhorn get

need iptables port forwarding help!

i've tried several times, using multiple different rules i've found from different sites, and i still can't get port forwarding working. does anyone have working rules they could send me? i'm trying to forward packets from my isp to port to an internal ip (i use nat) and port 22. any help is

Securing php: ezpublish

I'm setting up some CMS software I found at ez.no. There's a Debian package, but it's old and non-trivial to set up, so I've downloaded the tarball from ez.no. The instructions say to configure php with safe_mode off. That doesn't excite me very much: I know little about PHP, but it sounds to m

question about growisofs

I remember being able to overwrite the contents of a dvd+rw by using the -Z option. That was from 6 or 8 months ago, and using woody rather than sarge. And, I distinctly remember that such a use of -Z was explained and recommended in the growisofs man page. But now it isn't mentioned, and it doesn

GNOME logon problem in Debian Sarge

My problem: GDM starts OK, when i type username and password and click enter, my monitor goes black and the led goes off and on ad infinitum. CRT-ALT-BCK returns me to GDM (that is when i select a gnome session). If i select a diferent desktop (for example KDE or window maker) it works fine. This

Re: How to find in which CD is a package ?

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 04:26:43AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > belahcene wrote: > > >But the question is general one !!! > >Is there a possibility to find the number of the CD which contains a > >given Package! that 's all!! > > Generally speakng, apt-get will ask for t

Re: mysterious X lockups on Sarge

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 11:52:37PM -0300, ScruLoose wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 11:18:45AM -0700, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 02:26:12PM -0300, ScruLoose wrote: > > > > For several weeks now, I've been having X lock up on me occasionally, > > > and I'm a bit stumped as t

Re: mysterious X lockups on Sarge

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 11:18:45AM -0700, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 02:26:12PM -0300, ScruLoose wrote: > > For several weeks now, I've been having X lock up on me occasionally, > > and I'm a bit stumped as to where to start debugging it... > > > > I'm running Sarge on a P4 3

dell 2850

Anybody got Debian to install on one fo these? if so what disk module did you use? regards Steven

Re: WiFi 802.11g Which One?

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 05:23:06PM -0700, Roger Creasy wrote: > > OK. I have the output from lspci, but I have to run it then write down the output > and type it in, so there could be typos. > > :00:00.0 Host Bridge:VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C598 [Apollo MVP3] (rev 04) > > :00:01.0 PCI

question about dd reading of CD

I've purchased a combo CD/DVD reader. I'm checking it. I find a problem. With my old CD only reader, I was able to check on my CD writing by using dd to read back a recently burnt CD and comparing the read back file to the original iso using diff. But when I use the new reader with dd and using a

xawtv Configuration

Can someone here give me some suggestions on how to get my TV tuner card (bt878) working with xawtv? I installed the program and ran scantv already. scantv found my cable channels just fine. However, when I run xawtv, no matter what settings I set, and no matter what channel I select, all I g

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

Incoming from Paul Johnson: > > But now that your address is out in the open, there's no real point in > munging it anyway, so what's the problem? It was out in the open when he tried to post to linux.debian.user; Swen is still out there, still scraping mail addresses. -- Any technology distin

Re: "Stretched" printing in Firefox with CUPS

On Wednesday 01 September 2004 06:34, Norman Walsh shared with us the following: > For a few weeks now I've been getting "stretched" printing from > Firefox. By that I mean that all the text is vertically elongated so > that the page runs off the bottom of the physical paper. > > Printing works fr

Longhorn versus Whatever's after sarge

<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, I don't mean that. Bill has enough problems already. What, with > Longhorn slipping and fragmenting and all. Which will happen first: Longhorn gets released or the rel

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

John Summerfield wrote: > If you do this, pls ensure you do use a bogus address and not some other > poor sod's address. Or [EMAIL PROTECTED] I believe that use of spam.invalid is the norm. > > No, I don't mean that. Bill has enough problems already. What, with > Longhorn slipping and fragmenti

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >> <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> This is not a "fracture" or "duplica

Re: tasksel problem with Sarge netinstall RC1

Joey Hess wrote: meta-kde has been removed from testing; the desktop task won't be available until it goes in again. When does the freeze start? -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tourist pics http://portgeographe.environmentaldisasters.cds.merseine.nu/ -- To UNSUBSC

Re: WiFi 802.11g Which One?

Roger Creasy wrote: :01:00.0 VGA Compatible controller:Silicone Integrated Systems[SIS] 86C3265598/6326 (rev 0b) A bug! A bug! A Bleedy Big Bug! I see a bug* :00:04.0 Ethernet controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS900 PCI Fast Ethernet (rev 90) Should be Silicon, not Silicon

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

John Hasler wrote: > Madhusudan Singh writes: >> It is not. I received the following message from a moderation robot when >> I tried to post a message to linux.debian.user : > >> "linux.debian.user is a moderated newsgroup in gateway >> with a mailing list. > > The mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

Madhusudan Singh wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: alt.os.linux.debian Please help in propagating this newsgroup to your favorite news server by requesting them to carry it. Le

Re: Kernel boot problem?

Stefan O'Rear wrote: On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 01:43:47AM +0100, Grant wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have compiled now 4 kernel's and the first two kernel's got stuck on this message at boot. VFS: Cannot open root device "hda1" or unknown-bl

Re: Kernel boot problem?

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 01:43:47AM +0100, Grant wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >I have compiled now 4 kernel's and the first two kernel's got stuck on > > >this message at boot. > > >VFS: Cannot open root device "hda1" or unknown-block(3,1) > > >Please append

Re: Kernel boot problem?

Paul Johnson wrote: <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hey, I kinda have a problem, I have compiled now 4 kernel's and the first two kernel's got stuck on this message at boot. VFS: Cannot open root device "hda1" or unk

Re: Integrating creating users through WebMin

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 03:57:55PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > On 31 Aug, 2004, at 14:37, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > > >On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > > >>Currently we have a RedHat 8 server that was a special order to do the > >>following: > >>When I create a user through WebM

Re: WiFi 802.11g Which One?

Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Roger Creasy wrote:> > > Alternately, I have a dLink DWL-G510. Does anyone know of a driver?> > > > what is the chipset ?? ( run lspci )> > I did run lspci. It did not find my wireless card. Could this be the problem?no ... there is data in

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

Madhusudan Singh writes: > It is not. I received the following message from a moderation robot when I > tried to post a message to linux.debian.user : > "linux.debian.user is a moderated newsgroup in gateway > with a mailing list. The mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] is open. The newsgroup linux.d

Re: tasksel problem with Sarge netinstall RC1

Don Jackson wrote: > On Tuesday 31 August 2004 01:31 pm, Magnus Ekhall wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried to install Sarge from a netinstall CD, but I run into trouble when > > I get to tasksel. > > > > There is no option to select "Desktop environment" or "x server". > > There are only options to inst

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

Paul Johnson wrote: > <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> This is not a "fracture" or "duplication". To post to this group, I had >> to reveal my email address and go through a two email process of

Re: tasksel problem with Sarge netinstall RC1

On Tuesday 31 August 2004 01:31 pm, Magnus Ekhall wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to install Sarge from a netinstall CD, but I run into trouble when > I get to tasksel. > > There is no option to select "Desktop environment" or "x server". > There are only options to install web server, file server and so

Re: Debian Display on Virtual PC 2004

On Monday 30 August 2004 23:49, Benny Wong wrote: > Hello, > > I recently installed the testing Debian (Sarge) on Microsoft Virtual > PC 2004. I am new to linux and am still poking around. > > I installed a base system and I installed x-window-system and gnome by > using the 'apt-get install ...'.

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is not a "fracture" or "duplication". To post to this group, I had to > reveal my email address and go through a two email process of subscription. No, you didn't. It

Re: /usr/bin/editor missing: update-alternatives problem SOLVED

On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 14:35, Ross Boylan wrote: > Somehow /usr/bin/editor got deleted, and this is causing problems > upgrading many of my editors. > > I first saw this with vim > (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267095) a week ago, > but it's since bit me with many others (I trac

Re: Integrating creating users through WebMin

On 31 Aug, 2004, at 14:37, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote: Currently we have a RedHat 8 server that was a special order to do the following: When I create a user through WebMin, it automatically creates a samba user profile for them, and a MailDir for Postfix. Well

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

Paul Johnson wrote: > <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> alt.os.linux.debian >> >> Please help in propagating this newsgroup to your favorite news server by >> requesting them to carry it. >> >> L

Re: compile time on 2.6.8

Oh yeah, the Debian way > > > > Hi > You should try: > export MAKE="make -j3" > before running make-kpkg, you should get a higher load but also a shorter > compilation time as the 2 cpus will be used. > > this assumes that you do it "the debian way", I think you can do the same > with the stand

Re: kmail: relocation error: /usr/lib/libkmailprivate.so.0:

Hello! On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 11:17:22PM +0100, Richard Burton wrote: > mail: relocation error: /usr/lib/libkmailprivate.so.0: undefined symbol: > _ZN20CryptPlugWrapperList14loadFromConfigEP7KConfig > ERROR: Communication problem with kmail, it probably crashed. This looks quite like

Re: mysterious X lockups on Sarge

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 06:39:56PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > snippage > > > > > Every couple of days or so X seems to die an abrupt death. The display > > will freeze completely, keyboard input has no effect (including > > CTRL-ALT-F1 and CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE). The system is still running,

Re: compile time on 2.6.8

I cut the compile time down to 19m20s. Change line 14 in toplevel Makefile to MAKEFLAGS += --no-print-directory -j 3 There has to be a space between the -j and 3 (or 4 or whatever you use). I did have MAKEFLAGS += --no-print-directory -j3 and it took 45m because there was no space. Just as an

Re: ADSL/pppoe configuration problem

* easf cdscvs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 08:14:38AM -0700]: > Hello, I just recently installed debian, and I can't > configure my ADSL connection. > When I run the configuration in the menu, it says it > found the ethernet deviced Which menu ? > I also loaded the "pppoe" module, a

Re: alsa + arts sound [solved]

On Tuesday 08 June 2004 12:17, Justin Guerin wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm having a problem I can't figure out with sound. Alsa is configured > and works properly, and so is arts, apparently. I say this because XMMS > plays just fine using the arts output plugin. > > However, I can't get any event so

kmail: relocation error: /usr/lib/libkmailprivate.so.0:

Hi there I have have searched bugs.debian.org for an answer to this but have had no luck. I wonder if anyone can help. I have upgrade to kde 3.3 and kmail no longer works, I get the error :- mail: relocation error: /usr/lib/libkmailprivate.so.0: undefined symbol: _ZN20CryptPlugWrapperList14loadF

Re: mysterious X lockups on Sarge

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 02:26:12PM -0300, ScruLoose wrote: > Hi all, > > For several weeks now, I've been having X lock up on me occasionally, > and I'm a bit stumped as to where to start debugging it... Me, too. > > I'm running Sarge on a P4 3.2 HT, and my video card is a GeForce FX > 5200 u

Re: ADSL/pppoe configuration problem

easf cdscvs wrote: Hello, I just recently installed debian, and I can't configure my ADSL connection. When I run the configuration in the menu, it says it found the ethernet device, but the next step fails, something about "access concentrator not found" and hinting that another proccess may be usi

TEST ScanMail has blocked your mail due to a mail policy.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ScanMail has blocked your mail due to a mail policy. Scanned by ScanMail for Lotus Notes 2.6 with scanengine 7.000-1011 and patternfile lpt$vpn.964 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: WiFi 802.11g Which One?

Roger Creasy wrote: I have struggled for 2 months to get ndiswrapper to work on my box. I am throwing up the white flag. Can anyone suggest an 802.11g card that has a linux driver? Alternately, I have a dLink DWL-G510. Does anyone know of a driver? dlink has a web page listing where to get driv

Re: Integrating creating users through WebMin

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 05:37:00PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > All the pieces you need, webmin, samba, postfix, webmin-samba, > webmin-postfix are in Debian. I've done custom webmin-related development > before (I'm the Debian webmin maintainer i

kdm 3.3.0-1

Hi all, I have just upgraded kdm (unstable), and I have noticed that the files in the directoy /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ are no longer executed. Everything runs correctely when using gdm instead. does anybody have the same problem? Luis. -- -- http://antares.sip.ucm.es/~luis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Integrating creating users through WebMin

On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Currently we have a RedHat 8 server that was a special order to do the > following: > When I create a user through WebMin, it automatically creates a samba > user profile for them, and a MailDir for Postfix. > > Well, that server is getting old and I ca

Gtk-Gnutella "disconnecting"

Good evening. Gtk-Gnutella has become less than reliable recently. Version 0.94-stable running on up to date Sid on DSL. After anywhere from 5 minutes to 5 hours, with no pattern that I've been able to see except that all 3 "peers" remain connected but the network indicator in the lower left g

need help with Debian

Hello, I'm writting from El Salvador and I would like to receive some help with the installation of your operative system DEBIAN (debian-30r2-hppa-binary-1.iso) on a HP Visualize Workstation. I have problems in the phase of starting the installation, cause the PC unpluggs the USB ports (that i

"Stretched" printing in Firefox with CUPS

For a few weeks now I've been getting "stretched" printing from Firefox. By that I mean that all the text is vertically elongated so that the page runs off the bottom of the physical paper. Printing works from other applications. I've been hoping this would just go away with some upgrade of Firefo

Re: compile time on 2.6.8

Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > How long is it taking people who compile the > 2.6.8 kernel? It is taking about 30-40 minutes > on my dual AMD MP2100?? And I am compiling from > a Deb Sarge kernel-image 2.6.8-1-K7-smp?? > Doesn't seem right. Seems like I used to compile > in 5 minutes or less?? > Hi

Re: phpinfo() reading in as a file, bringing up download prompt.

I was (for some reason) doing /usr/sbin/ ./apache stop & start Why? I don't know why... Thanks On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:23:34 -0400, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday August 31 at 10:18am > "Nigel J. Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > did /etc/init.d/apache reload and it

Re: ADSL/pppoe configuration problem

The weird part about it that using my knoppix cd, and running the same tool, it *does* find the access concentrator, asks me for a name and password and connects okay. Any ideas? --- "Jeremy T. Bouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure exactly who your ADSL provider is but > having

Re: How to find in which CD is a package ?

belahcene wrote: Thank Andreas, But the question is general one !!! Is there a possibility to find the number of the CD which contains a given Package! that 's all!! Generally speakng, apt-get will ask for the right CD. -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tourist pics

Re: phpinfo() reading in as a file, bringing up download prompt.

On Tuesday August 31 at 10:18am "Nigel J. Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > did /etc/init.d/apache reload and it work! Just one last question. > What is the difference between /etc/apache/ ./apache stop & start > (which I was doing) and /etc/init.d/apache reload? I don't understand what you

Re: compile time on 2.6.8

Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: How long is it taking people who compile the 2.6.8 kernel? It is taking about 30-40 minutes on my dual AMD MP2100?? And I am compiling from a Deb Sarge kernel-image 2.6.8-1-K7-smp?? Doesn't seem right. Seems like I used to compile in 5 minutes or less?? Compiling on De

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > alt.os.linux.debian > > Please help in propagating this newsgroup to your favorite news server by > requesting them to carry it. > > Let us get it started. Why fracture and

Re: compile time on 2.6.8

<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How long is it taking people who compile the > 2.6.8 kernel? Depends on what options you have set at compile time. If you compile *only* what you need, probably five minute

Re: Make-Kpkg SMP

On Tuesday 31 August 2004 07:55 am, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > How do I configure make-kpkg (kernel-package) so > that MAKE using the -j3 switch? > > The smp.txt says edit the Makefile but the line that the smp.txt > says to modify does not exist. > > The kernel-package man does not really cover this

asus m6wr

Anyone running debian on this laptop? is it possible to use all the components with any stock debian kernel? unfortunately a google search returns only turkish pages. no one replied on debian-user-turkish. -- Can Burak Cilingir -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

alt.os.linux.debian Please help in propagating this newsgroup to your favorite news server by requesting them to carry it. Let us get it started. -- CHARTER: For questions and answers relating to the ins

Re: IBM Compatibility

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 12:45:47PM +0200, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: > I am ordering IBM G40 Thinkpads and would like to know wether they will > work nicely with debian. Googling seems to say that in general ibm > hardware will work painlessly with linux but no definitive answer on > debian or any

Re: compile time on 2.6.8

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 15:10, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > How long is it taking people who compile the > 2.6.8 kernel? It is taking about 30-40 minutes > on my dual AMD MP2100?? And I am compiling from > a Deb Sarge kernel-image 2.6.8-1-K7-smp?? > Doesn't seem right. Seems like I used to compile >

compile time on 2.6.8

How long is it taking people who compile the 2.6.8 kernel? It is taking about 30-40 minutes on my dual AMD MP2100?? And I am compiling from a Deb Sarge kernel-image 2.6.8-1-K7-smp?? Doesn't seem right. Seems like I used to compile in 5 minutes or less?? Compiling on Debian Sarge. Lance --

Sparc station 10 install X not working

hi I am unsuccessfully trying to get my Sparc station 10 to run the X server. The error i get is #X (WW) SUNCG3: No matching Device section for instance (BusID SBUS:/[EMAIL PROTECTED],e000/[EMAIL PROTECTED],e0001000/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0) found (EE) No devices detected. the device is ok > sh

tasksel problem with Sarge netinstall RC1

Hi, I tried to install Sarge from a netinstall CD, but I run into trouble when I get to tasksel. There is no option to select "Desktop environment" or "x server". There are only options to install web server, file server and so on. I'm using ftp.se.debian.org and security.debian.org as my sources

Re: Kernel Compile

On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 19:06, Grant wrote: > Hey, > > I have a laptop P2 300mhz, 128mb ram and a desktop box thats 2ghz,512mb ram. > > The question is that could i use my 2ghz machine to make and compile a > kernel, then package it up into a .deb and send it to the laptop and > install it and it

Re: USB harddrives and device associations

On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 13:10, Darryl Clarke wrote: > Hi, > > This may be a simple question, or complicated. > > I have a lot of USB drives that I deal with and I'm getting quite > annoyed that whenever I switch drives the /dev/sdX association changes > too. I started on /dev/sda and now I'm curre

Re: KDE 3.3 logout crashes the system

On (31/08/04 13:14), David Bokan wrote: > >Yes, I have tried CTRL-ALT-DEL and it does not work, which is why I believe > that logging in over a LAN wont work, however, I will try a telnet/ssh when > I get home tonight, > > I have tried to SSH into the system. It works when the system is running >

Re: mysterious X lockups on Sarge

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 02:26:12PM -0300, ScruLoose wrote: > Hi all, > > For several weeks now, I've been having X lock up on me occasionally, > and I'm a bit stumped as to where to start debugging it... > > I'm running Sarge on a P4 3.2 HT, and my video card is a GeForce FX > 5200 using the nv

Re: Iptables help ..

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 10:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am using the following iptables rules for the NAT, but i also want to > block outgoing port 25 traffic from the LAN clients. INAT works fine but > the outgoing port 25 is still open > > /sbin/iptables -F -t nat > /sbin/iptables -

logo - Re: Tux logo, Nvidia drivers, and framebuffer

hi ya On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Brian Pack wrote: > I compiled a new kernel, with vesa included instead of a module, same > for console framebuffer. Added video=vesa and vga=0x317 in menu.lst for > grub. > > I've got Tux! :) congrats ... now add your own corp logo next to tux .. and or more fun pla

[Fwd: Re: HTML editor. What to use?]

--- Begin Message --- Slightly off-topic, but I thought everyone might find this useful as I learned it only a few days ago. I always admired emacs for it's ability to run a shell within a frame of the program. It's very useful for programming, is wonderful for web development as well since you

Re: Re: Re: KDE 3.3 logout crashes the system

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 01:14:49PM -0400, David Bokan wrote: > >Yes, I have tried CTRL-ALT-DEL and it does not work, which is why I believe > that logging in over a LAN wont work, however, I will try a telnet/ssh when > I get home tonight, > > I have tried to SSH into the system. It works when the

Re: apache2 logs ([notice] child pid nnnn exit signal Segmentation fault (11))

Sometime in August Richard A Nelson assaulted the keyboard and produced: | upgrade apache2 *and* any modules (ie apache2-mod-security) | to the latest levels and this should no longer be an issue Ok, I'll do this. A question from someone rather new to Debian. Is there an email list (similar to

Re: Kernel boot problem?

<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey, > > I kinda have a problem, > > I have compiled now 4 kernel's and the first two kernel's got stuck on > this message at boot. > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda1" or unknown-

Re: HTML editor. What to use?

Sergio Basurto wrote: I think that the best editor that you can use is emacs, you can edit whatever you want there even assembler. Ummm... Any text editor can edit assember language, Midnight Commander has nice editor, MC also shows html-crap properly formatted, so you can type your text and then s

Re: Integrating creating users through WebMin

On 30 Aug, 2004, at 16:49, Kevin Mark wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 04:32:41PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: On 30 Aug, 2004, at 14:57, Kevin Mark wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 02:53:50PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: Currently we have a RedHat 8 server

Re: Debian Display on Virtual PC 2004

On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 11:49:46PM -0400, Benny Wong wrote: > Hello, > > I recently installed the testing Debian (Sarge) on Microsoft Virtual > PC 2004. I am new to linux and am still poking around. > > I installed a base system and I installed x-window-system and gnome by > using the 'apt-get in

Re: howto chat behind a proxy

On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 11:08:29AM -0700, belahcene abdelkader wrote: > Hi every body, > I want to use the irc.debian.org fro direct chating. I > use xcaht to do this, > unfortunatly I am behind a proxy, and don't have a > direct access. > I tied to configure the xchat by adding addresse of > our p

Re: Questions

olayemi ibrahim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html > > Kindly, tell me the 3 differences between these topics bellow. > > 1floppy disk and zip disk > 2vcd and dvd > 3cd recordable an

Kernel boot problem?

Hey, I kinda have a problem, I have compiled now 4 kernel's and the first two kernel's got stuck on this message at boot. VFS: Cannot open root device "hda1" or unknown-block(3,1) Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) The ot

mysterious X lockups on Sarge

Hi all, For several weeks now, I've been having X lock up on me occasionally, and I'm a bit stumped as to where to start debugging it... I'm running Sarge on a P4 3.2 HT, and my video card is a GeForce FX 5200 using the nvidia binary driver. I've had this problem on both a home-rolled 2.4.22

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