I am using xorg-6.8.0 and I want to use the composite extension, and of
course of this I need nvidia module (not the nv one which I use).
I tried to install nvidia this way:
Got module-assistand, and I did module-assistant auto-install nvidia, it
did some things like downloading the nvidia-kernel
is there keyboard layout for xfce or fluxbox to change the language ?
and any howto for it
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Hi.
I am running the current Testing and am using WindowMaker as my window
manager.
For some time now (a year?) trying to run an X program from the command
line in an XTerm often causes the X server to unceremoniously crash and
cycle to the login screen and it happens to many but not all. Becau
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 10:35:37AM -0400, Michael Marsh said
> On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 23:24:19 +1000, Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm pretty sure you need the headers to build against the library.
> > If you mean "link" as in "link up at runtime", then yeah, my wording
> > was sloppy :-)
>
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"Matthew Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How come on the debian website the latest "weekly" iso build is from
> 17 Aug. Is this really the latest version of sarge we can get?
I think they stopped doing the weekly
On Sat, 18 Sep 2004, William Ballard wrote:
> I know what the reasons are for using seperate partitions,
> but I just can't bother. Linux isn't Unix, it's closer to
> being Windows than it is Unix. It's a crummy desktop O/S on
> commodity Intel whiteboxes.
>
> Just use one big giant / part an
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 11:32:53PM -0500, Patrick Albuquerque wrote:
> > Matthew Jackson wrote:
> On it I have partitioned it into these:
> >/boot 250mb
> >/tmp 750mb
> >/var 1gb
> >/ 10gb
> >/usr 20gb
> >swap 1gb
> >/home remainder ~40gb
>
>
> I think you might find that /boot is about 10 time
On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 12:24:17PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I ran sarge-i386-netinst to install Debian. Because
> only dynamic IP allocated on broadband connection, I
> left the IP address empty resulting in uable to
> connect broadband finally. Now I have the base Debian
> inst
On Friday 17 September 2004 7:03 pm, David P James wrote:
> Yes: for one you don't need the '-N' and '-S' options since you are not
> using the '-u' option in the first filter. Second, try turning the 3rd
> and 4th filters into 'filter actions' by checking the "Add this filter
> to the Apply Fil
> Matthew Jackson wrote:
On it I have partitioned it into these:
>/boot 250mb
>/tmp 750mb
>/var 1gb
>/ 10gb
>/usr 20gb
>swap 1gb
>/home remainder ~40gb
I think you might find that /boot is about 10 times larger than
necessary, and / is about 50 to 100 times what you need for a
workstation.
hth
Hi folks,
I ran sarge-i386-netinst to install Debian. Because
only dynamic IP allocated on broadband connection, I
left the IP address empty resulting in uable to
connect broadband finally. Now I have the base Debian
installed but starting 'init 2' only.
Now I got broadband connected by editing
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 04:24:17PM -0500, hugo vanwoerkom wrote:
> Do you have 2 hard disks? The 1st must be hda and the second hdb. Why
> hdc? Also it ought to be possible by this release of the installer to
> use LILO. I always use LILO.
FYI, under Linux, for IDE drives,
hda = master
How come on the debian website the latest "weekly"
iso build is from 17 Aug. Is this really the latest version of sarge we
can get?
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 06:11:30PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> Ok, I just did a dist-upgrade on my Sid machine and blue text changed.
> I first noticed in mutt that my light blue lines got darker -- I see
> it in the background color in the header line, for example:
>
> ---Mutt: =lists.debian-u
I am not sure if this is a Debian or Thunderbird problem so I am posting
to both lists. Having apt-upgraded to Thunderbird 0.8
I find the central pane completely blank so that I can not see the
contents of my inbox, or of any other box or folder. It remains blank.
I read the intro to the Thunderbi
Russel Hill wrote:
Rob Benton wrote:
Hey I posted a couple weeks ago about not being able to boot w/grub
after installing from a sarge iso. I wound up returning the drive
b/c I thought it was bad. I got a new one in yesterday and I'm still
having the same problems.
install root to hdb1.
insta
On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 11:21:40AM +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
> Once upon a time Bill Moseley said...
> > Ok, I just did a dist-upgrade on my Sid machine and blue text changed.
> > I first noticed in mutt that my light blue lines got darker -- I see
> > it in the background color in the header
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Torrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I really like my sony clie TJ25, but I haven't been able to get it to
> work with linux. I think the problem is that it doesn't have to have a
> cradle to connect.
No, that shouldn'
Once upon a time Bill Moseley said...
> Ok, I just did a dist-upgrade on my Sid machine and blue text changed.
> I first noticed in mutt that my light blue lines got darker -- I see
> it in the background color in the header line, for example:
>
> ---Mutt: =lists.debian-user [Msgs:6754 New:6263
--- Stefan O'Rear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unstable means that the packages actually get
> upgraded. With stable, all
> you get is security fixes.
>
Well, that's good to know. The word has many bad
connotations in spite of its official definition.
> But stable _does_ have libstdc++.so.5; y
Ok, I just did a dist-upgrade on my Sid machine and blue text changed.
I first noticed in mutt that my light blue lines got darker -- I see
it in the background color in the header line, for example:
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Ogya Chief wrote:
> On the linux box, if I try to ping the Win2K laptop, I get the following:
>
> PING laptop.network.home (192.168.0.5): 56 data bytes
> ping: sendto: Operation not permitted
> ping: wrote laptop.network.home 64 chars, ret=-1
>
> On the Win2K machine, the following is what I get
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 02:30:25PM +0200, Hans Gubitz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how can I manage to make A4 the papersize in gnumeric or abiword?
>
> - As a single user?
> - For the whole system?
>
> Hans Gubitz
> --
> Hans Gubitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
Hello Hans,
/etc/papersize ??? I don't use abiwo
David Baron wrote:
> On Friday 10 September 2004 20:01,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> > This is a file-system integrity checker, will detect hacks,
>> > intrusions, etc. I tried it but seems to find lots of stuff that
>> > seem part of the dynamics of the ongoing system operation
>>
>> There is an
On Fri 17 September 2004 19:38, Brad Sims wrote:
> I need some help with bogofilter and kmail...
First question: have you read/visited the howto I wrote on this subject,
which is linked from the kmail homepage?
http://david.jamesnet.ca/kde/kmail_bogofilter.html
I still have to finish updating
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 04:44:08PM -0700, Eric Dickner wrote:
>
> --- Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 16:40:45 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: Will Debian have libstdc++.so.5 soon?
> > To: John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 16:40:45 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Will Debian have libstdc++.so.5 soon?
> To: John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> --- John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> >
> > Debian/Un
I need some help with bogofilter and kmail...
I have a filter that pipes anything less or equal to 2MB through
'bogofilter -p -e' this applies to incoming and manual filtering
Second filter reads X-Bogosity and if it contains "yes" then it
files it in to AutoSpam, marks it both as Spam and read
Marc Haber writes:
>On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:26:01PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
>>
>> I never did understand: what was the problem with "mail"?
>
>First, installing exim4 would probably re-use the account "mail" which
>might be assigned to a user. This might grant excessive rights to that
>use
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Matthew Jackson wrote:
> I just downloaded the weekly build for Sarge and burnt the first iso.
> The install goes great but when asked to install GRUB, I decide not
> to install to the MBR so it asks me where to install it to. The
> reason is I have XP on o
Eric Dickner writes:
> I have an application that was developed on RedHat that is calling for
> it. Apparently Debian doesn't have it yet, at least I can't seem to find
> it as a package.
Debian/Unstable:
libstdc++5 - The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
libstdc++5-3.3-dbg - The GNU Standard C++ Libr
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 03:59:19PM -0700, Eric Dickner wrote:
> I have an application that was developed on RedHat
> that is calling for it. Apparently Debian doesn't
> have it yet, at least I can't seem to find it as a
> package.
>
>
> Does Debian lag behind RedHat on a lot of things like
> thi
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Hi,
I just want to warn every unstable user, that the upgrade from 0.7.x to
0.8 is not without pain. Even if you have no plugins or extensions
installed (by yourself), after the upgrade Thunderbird can't see any
mails, etc.
You have to move your old pre
Rob Benton wrote:
Hey I posted a couple weeks ago about not being able to boot w/grub
after installing from a sarge iso. I wound up returning the drive b/c I
thought it was bad. I got a new one in yesterday and I'm still having
the same problems.
install root to hdb1.
install grub to hdb1.
re
I have an application that was developed on RedHat
that is calling for it. Apparently Debian doesn't
have it yet, at least I can't seem to find it as a
package.
Does Debian lag behind RedHat on a lot of things like
this and if so by how long?
Is it worth getting the .rpm and "alien"'ing it over
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:26:01PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 21:01, Marc Haber wrote:
> > > I believe this was done because there is some Debian policy that a
> > > weird user name must be created in this case.
> >
> > No, the weird account name was chosen in absense of
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 12:02:08PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> Dave Howorth wrote:
>
> >>know whether there's a way to contact the server directly to see
> >>whether it's
> >>REALLY running
> >
> >
> >The simplest way to me is to write an X client program that just makes a
> >connection, then
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 12:39:33PM +0100, Dr. David Kirkby wrote:
> Hi,
>I'm trying to get iptables working on a x86 PC running 3.0r2. I now
> have installed a .deb package, but everytime I try to run
> /sbin/iptables, it reports something like the following - I say'
> something like', as I
--- Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:33 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Differences between binary images and
> compiled kernels - 5 min
> To: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> --- Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
--- Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Configging a kernel is an arduous process of booting
> and then figuring out
> what you got wrong.
Yes, it is. You guessed correctly when you said that
I might have gotten a "bad config" file from the
vendor of the binaries. "Bad" in that it while
Matthew Jackson wrote:
I just downloaded the weekly build for Sarge and burnt the first iso.
The install goes great but when asked to install GRUB, I decide not to
install to the MBR so it asks me where to install it to. The reason is I
have XP on one hard disk and Linux on the other hard disk.
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:26:01PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
>On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 21:01, Marc Haber wrote:
>> > I believe this was done because there is some Debian policy that a
>> > weird user name must be created in this case.
>>
>> No, the weird account name was chosen in absense of a for
On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 21:01, Marc Haber wrote:
> > I believe this was done because there is some Debian policy that a
> > weird user name must be created in this case.
>
> No, the weird account name was chosen in absense of a formal policy
> to minimize the chance of clashes with account names del
Hey I posted a couple weeks ago about not being able to boot w/grub
after installing from a sarge iso. I wound up returning the drive b/c I
thought it was bad. I got a new one in yesterday and I'm still having
the same problems.
install root to hdb1.
install grub to hdb1.
reboot
grub fails, m
On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 16:26, H. S. wrote:
> Zachary Rizer wrote:
>
> >
> > This is a known issue. You need to upgrade your kernel
> > to 2.6.9-rcX, or downgrade to 2.6.7.X. Some details
> > here: http://k3b.plainblack.com/index.pl/news2 (under
> > "Do not use kernel 2.6.8") or more at google.com
--- Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 13:41:22 -0700 (PDT), Zachary
> Rizer
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> >
> > I'm fairly certain that you should have no issues
> with
> > 2.6.7, and should notice some performance
> increases
> > over 2.4.26, but i
Deseo Saber cuales son las caracteristicas
principales del XManger Windows, y cuales son los requisitos minimos de la
instalacion, y cual es su utilidad
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 13:41:22 -0700 (PDT), Zachary Rizer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
>
> I'm fairly certain that you should have no issues with
> 2.6.7, and should notice some performance increases
> over 2.4.26, but it really depends on the hardware,
> and how the user(s) use it. 2.6, as e
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:29:11 -0500, Michael Satterwhite
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> >
> > Don't expect the situation to change soon, this is the microsoft old
> > tactic to lock-in users...
>
> And they are *SO* good at it. :(
>
> We are near the point that we can get people away from Wi
On Thursday 16 September 2004 16:50, Sam Snow wrote:
> Adam Funk said:
>> I recently installed packages clamav, clamav-base and
>> clamav-freshclam,
>> but not clamav-daemon. Whenever freshclam (running
>> from /etc/cron.d/clamav-freshclam) updates the database, it mails me
>> an error message: "
--- "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Zachary Rizer wrote:
>
> >
> > This is a known issue. You need to upgrade your
> kernel
> > to 2.6.9-rcX, or downgrade to 2.6.7.X. Some
> details
> > here: http://k3b.plainblack.com/index.pl/news2
> (under
> > "Do not use kernel 2.6.8") or more at google
I just downloaded the weekly build for Sarge and
burnt the first iso. The install goes great but when asked to install GRUB, I
decide not to install to the MBR so it asks me where to install it to. The
reason is I have XP on one hard disk and Linux on the other hard disk. the linux
hard disk
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On Friday 17 September 2004 14:21, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> > Like it or not, if we want to get people to consider using an OS other
> > than Windows, it's going to have to be possible for them to use tools
> > that are compatible with what they're u
Zachary Rizer wrote:
This is a known issue. You need to upgrade your kernel
to 2.6.9-rcX, or downgrade to 2.6.7.X. Some details
here: http://k3b.plainblack.com/index.pl/news2 (under
"Do not use kernel 2.6.8") or more at google.com, I'm
sure.
Under the same section on that webpage:
Update 3: Be awa
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:00:36AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 07:55:48PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > ok, I know this has been brought up on the list, but I just want to vent my
> > frustration at this fine distribution picking such a horrible username for
> > exim
Dear all
Any ideas on a suddenly misbehaving package?
My emacs python mode (debian package python-elisp) has suddenly
developed a fault.
My python scripts start with the shebang line:
#! /usr/bin/python
On my system /usr/bin/python is a symlink to python2.3 (I also have
python2.2).
With that s
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 23:40:11 +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> My solution:
> * remove /etc/modprobe.conf which was empty file
>
> Reason: As mentioned in MODPROBE.CONF(5)
>
> NOTE: If the file /etc/modprobe.conf exists, all contents of /etc/mod-
> probe.d/ are ignored by default. It is up to t
--- "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just recently mustered up some courage and started
> using Kernel 2.6,
> 2.6.8-1-686 to be more exact.
>
> Since then I am having a few problems. Most can be
> lived with but
> cdrcord is not allowing non-root users to blank a
> CDRW disc.
>
Hi,
I just recently mustered up some courage and started using Kernel 2.6,
2.6.8-1-686 to be more exact.
Since then I am having a few problems. Most can be lived with but
cdrcord is not allowing non-root users to blank a CDRW disc.
The messages I get are given below. I have the CD write at /dev
On 17 Sep 2004, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 17 Sep 2004, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:39:41 +0100, Anthony Campbell
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I can't access my laptop because neither the user nor the root passwords
> > > work. I can only think I was hacked last ni
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:02:43 -0500, Michael Satterwhite
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> On Friday 17 September 2004 12:25, Silvan wrote:
> > > A lot of websites with streaming audio use the Windows Media Format for
> > > their streams. How can these
Anyone here of OpenSSH returning the incorrect version when doing either an
dpkg -l | grep -i ssh or a ssh -V? I've heard instances where upgrades to
OpenSSH doesn't effectively change the version number. I've tried sniffing
traffic to port 22 on an ssh connection, but that still doesn't give me
Hello
Anthony Campbell (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I can't access my laptop because neither the user nor the root
> passwords work. I can only think I was hacked last night.
>
> I can't access via single user either.
>
> I can get into the system via knoppix. Are there any files in /etc I
>
On 17 Sep 2004, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:39:41 +0100, Anthony Campbell
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I can't access my laptop because neither the user nor the root passwords
> > work. I can only think I was hacked last night.
> >
> > I can't access via single user eithe
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On Friday 17 September 2004 12:25, Silvan wrote:
> > A lot of websites with streaming audio use the Windows Media Format for
> > their streams. How can these be listened to (live) from Linux. Surely
> > *SOMEONE* has solved this.
>
> We have lots of th
On 2004-09-17, Glyn Tebbutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do you have a problem with the fonts of k3b within
> gnome? mine are huge and i've no idea *bar installing
> kde* to change them.
No idea. Perhaps my fonts are OK because I've installed qtconfig and set
Qt up with that. (This was previous t
Anthony Campbell wrote:
I can't access my laptop because neither the user nor the root passwords
work. I can only think I was hacked last night.
I can't access via single user either.
I can get into the system via knoppix. Are there any files in /etc I can
delete in order to make the system accessi
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:39:41 +0100, Anthony Campbell
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I can't access my laptop because neither the user nor the root passwords
> work. I can only think I was hacked last night.
>
> I can't access via single user either.
>
> I can get into the system via knoppix. Are th
On Sat, 18 Sep 2004, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:43:48 +1000, Damien Solley
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I am having trouble using an external USB 2.0 to IDE converter box with
> > recent 2.6 kernels. The box houses a 200GB IDE drive. When I try to
I can't access my laptop because neither the user nor the root passwords
work. I can only think I was hacked last night.
I can't access via single user either.
I can get into the system via knoppix. Are there any files in /etc I can
delete in order to make the system accessible without a password
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 06:28:13AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 06:09:22PM -0700, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
> > > I needed to copy a bunch of files from a directory tree -- but only
> > > selected files (say all regular files that end in .foo). I want the
> > > destination tree
> A lot of websites with streaming audio use the Windows Media Format for
> their streams. How can these be listened to (live) from Linux. Surely
> *SOMEONE* has solved this.
We have lots of things to try, but in my experience Windows media stuff is a
lost cause. If it isn't Real Player or MP3,
On Friday 17 September 2004 09:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Justin Guerin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 14 September 2004 09:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>I upgraded to KDE 3.3 recently and now the sound on my Thinkpad X31 no
> >>longer works... I get a /dev/dsp can't be opened error on most of the
>
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 08:01:54AM +0200, Víctor A. Ramos wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have a Debian GNU/Linux installed on my compute, and I want to change
> the hostname of this machine. Can someone tell me how can this be done?
>
> Thanks a lot
>
>
Also, check /etc/mailname
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On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:07:44 -0500, Michael Satterwhite
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> A lot of websites with streaming audio use the Windows Media Format for their
> streams. How can these be listened to (live) from Linux. Surely *SOMEONE* has
> s
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 07:55:48PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ok, I know this has been brought up on the list, but I just want to vent my
> frustration at this fine distribution picking such a horrible username for
> exim4!
>
> Sheesh! I mean, the maintainers do a fine job otherwise, but
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am trying to open urxvtd (the urxvt unicode daemon) from .xsession
> and urxvtc (the client). The problem is that the client needs for the
> daemon to start first so I need to wait. I can't figure out how to
> implement such a wait.
You could also try
On Friday 17 September 2004 10:23, James Cummings wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 10:02:26 -0600, Justin Guerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > On Friday 17 September 2004 08:26, James Cummings wrote:
> > > So I've got various ac97* modules in my /etc/modules
> >
> > Which ones exactly?
>
> probably t
We routinely build ISO's using a set of script files. Through at least
6/18/04 we built ISOs that would install debian on a single 40GB
partition. Sometime between that date and 8/20/04, we started getting
ISO's that won't install on a 40GB drive unless we install the "capacity
limit" jumper.
Our
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 05:24:12PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
> I am trying to open urxvtd (the urxvt unicode daemon) from .xsession
> and urxvtc (the client). The problem is that the client needs for the
> daemon to start first so I need to wait. I can't figure out how to
> implement such a wait.
Dave Howorth wrote:
know whether there's a way to contact the server directly to see
whether it's
REALLY running
The simplest way to me is to write an X client program that just makes a
connection, then disconnects. Something like this in fact:
#include
#define DISPLAY ":0.0"
int main(argc
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:43:48 +1000, Damien Solley
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I am having trouble using an external USB 2.0 to IDE converter box with
> recent 2.6 kernels. The box houses a 200GB IDE drive. When I try to
> perform large transfers (eg 500MB files) to the box it abort
Hi,
Dr. David Kirkby wrote:
> Anyway, this error occured on the default kernel, which I think is 2.2.20.
> I think iptables runs on the 2.4 kernel and ipchains on the 2.2, so perhaps
> its not surprising it did not work on 2.2.20.
That's right, iptables can only be used with 2.4 kernels and high
I'm attempting to use the 70M netinstall to get debian installed on a
friends new AMD Athlon XP 2200, with 128M of memory. On board via-rhine
nic.
Using knoppix to verify the hardware, everything worked (specifically
the nic), yet when I am asked to edit the /etc/apt/sources.list,
everything seems
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A lot of websites with streaming audio use the Windows Media Format for their
streams. How can these be listened to (live) from Linux. Surely *SOMEONE* has
solved this.
tia
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On Friday 17 September 2004 08:26, James Cummings wrote:
> I've been having problems getting my sound card recognised as well.
>
> lspci:
> :00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER
> (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)
>
> It is on onboard AC'97.
>
> So I've got var
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am trying to open urxvtd (the urxvt unicode daemon) from .xsession
> and urxvtc (the client). The problem is that the client needs for the
> daemon to start first so I need to wait. I can't figure out how to
> implement such a wait.
>
> The following ca
Hi all
I use sqwebmail as a webmail application, everything works fine
except sending mail. The problem is with domain after '@'
character. Sqwebmail adds only hostname but not full FQDN. In
documentation I have found that the name after '@' can be
configured in file called 'hostname' located in da
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:24:12 +0300, Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to open urxvtd (the urxvt unicode daemon) from .xsession
> and urxvtc (the client). The problem is that the client needs for the
> daemon to start first so I need to wait. I can't figure out how to
> implement
I am trying to open urxvtd (the urxvt unicode daemon) from .xsession
and urxvtc (the client). The problem is that the client needs for the
daemon to start first so I need to wait. I can't figure out how to
implement such a wait.
The following causes nothing to happen
exec sleep 1 && urxvtc &
or
ex
I've been having problems getting my sound card recognised as well.
lspci:
:00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER
(ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)
It is on onboard AC'97.
So I've got various ac97* modules in my /etc/modules
When I was running 2.4.26-686 ker
It's pretty simple.
Allright, you said that you put your deb files into /home/debs
The next step is to run:
# dpkg-scanpackages /home/debs override-file | gzip /home/debs/Packages.gz
note that override-file is just a name for the override file, you can put anything you
want.
Then add the follo
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 06:17:31 GMT, Juha Siltala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2004-09-16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I want to try and use GNOME after sometime with KDE.
> > And I was wondering if there was a GUI equivalent of K3B for the GNOME
> > desktop.
>
> I'm afraid th
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 10:43:05PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Yup. You can pretty much kiss ease-of-use goodbye on any device
> running Windows when it comes to handhelds, anyway, when it comes time
> to synch.
I bought this app called PocketOutlook, which is a C# api to create
or modify tasks,
Hi,
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:50:47 +0200, Frank Kaldewey
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I burn a CD from the sarge-ISO, but it can not boot.
> This files are on my CD
> Is that complete. is here something like a boot.file missing.
> On my woddy CD is a Trans.TBL .
>
> [...]
Your cd writi
Hallo,
I burn a CD from the sarge-ISO, but it can not boot.
This files are on my CD
Is that complete. is here something like a boot.file missing.
On my woddy CD is a Trans.TBL .
.disk
debian
dists
doc
install
isolinux
pics
pool
tools
README.html
README.mirrors.html
README.mirrors.txt
RE
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 06:09:22PM -0700, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
> > I needed to copy a bunch of files from a directory tree -- but only
> > selected files (say all regular files that end in .foo). I want the
> > destination tree to be created. find(1) is what I find most useful
> > for specifying
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 07:24:13AM -0600, Torrin wrote:
> I really like my sony clie TJ25, but I haven't been able to get it to
> work with linux. I think the problem is that it doesn't have to have a
> cradle to connect.
Sorry about the top posting in my last message. I forgot.
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http://www.
I really like my sony clie TJ25, but I haven't been able to get it to
work with linux. I think the problem is that it doesn't have to have a
cradle to connect.
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 10:43:05PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
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On 9/16/04 8:40 PM, "Paolo Alexis Falcone" wrote:
>> Some (a lot) install questions:
>> What is the best way to install? Using the x86 instructions for
>> installing while running linux? Will the serial port that gives me local
>> terminal access work during the entire install? Any other issues wi
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