Re: HOWTO reverse proxy through an internal-server-initiated ssh tunnel?

2005-05-26 Thread Josh Rehman
On 5/23/05, Josh Rehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/23/05, André Carezia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No. Look for AllowTcpForwarding in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. I don't have permission to read that file - I'll contact the sysadmin. Thanks. Turns out that my hosting service has dissallowed usage o

Re: sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread BAGI Akos
noc-ops írta: Hi, I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came w/ 2.6 kernel by default. In installing i386 the kernel still shows as 2.4? Am I missing something? Also, which kernel-image (2.6.?) should I upgrade to? Any insight will be appreciated. regards, /virend

make-dpkg w/ 2.6.11.10 & UML+SKAS+SELinux (no modules)

2005-05-26 Thread Matthew J. Harmon
First time posting, long time follower :) Running into a very odd error with make-dpkg. Honestly, I usually compile manually, however I'm following a wonderfully detailed HOWTO[0] for creating a SELinux enabled UML system and would like to keep to the examples. In any case, I have no module

Re: alsa problem

2005-05-26 Thread shatam bhattacharya
>Now back to the thread: what is the output of lsmod after installing the >new kernel ? It would be nice if you also attached a dmesg. It still displays the same error messege. ginie:# apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The fo

Re: Thanks to S.O'Rear, R.Sanchez, P.Condon, G.L.Fairless, K.vanWyk, and Laurabelle!

2005-05-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:52:19PM -0700, David Witbrodt wrote: > It has been aggravating, but I've learned a lot! Being a complete > Debian newb, I have a lot of reading to do over my 4 day weekend > coming up! I just wanted to thank those who helped and encouraged me > last fall, and apologize

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Selva Nair wrote: Hi michael, raju: On 5/26/05, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:16 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Selva Nair wrote: Looking through evidence left behind (bash_history etc..) I have figured out that the privilege escalation w

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 26 May 2005, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 06:41:18PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > > > CAN-2005-1263 [Linux kernel ELF core dump privilege escalation] > > > > - kernel-source-2.6.11 2.6.11 2.6.11-4 > > > > - kernel-source-2.6.8 2.6.8-16 > > > >

Re: Not able to start X

2005-05-26 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday May 26 2005 11:53 am, Software Development Group wrote: > I have recuperated from a PC a DEBIAN HD and have installed in > another PC. The display options for this new one are different > (different monitor type, output...) so when I boot, at the end I > get the message: > > Not startin

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Robert Vangel
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: As long as you make a concious decision to do this. Unfortunately, many people go out and grab some package from the upstream site and then think that the security updates will roll in along with all the other apt-get stuff. They won't, but then you understand that.

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:54:02AM +0800, Robert Vangel wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > >As far as the kernel, even Linus Torvalds himself, IIRC, has stated that > >running kernels from kernel.org is not a good idea unless, 1) you are > >testing the kernel and/or developing on it, or 2) you

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Robert Vangel
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: As far as the kernel, even Linus Torvalds himself, IIRC, has stated that running kernels from kernel.org is not a good idea unless, 1) you are testing the kernel and/or developing on it, or 2) you are absolutely 100% certain that you know exactly what you are doing and

Thanks to S.O'Rear, R.Sanchez, P.Condon, G.L.Fairless, K.vanWyk, and Laurabelle!

2005-05-26 Thread David Witbrodt
Last fall (Sep. 25) I posted a message:  "Newbie first-time install advice: Highpoint Rocket 133SB" (http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/09/msg02943.html) and received plenty of information, advice, tips, hints, and encouragement.  I am sorry to say that, due to circumstances beyond my control

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 06:41:18PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > CAN-2005-1263 [Linux kernel ELF core dump privilege escalation] > > > - kernel-source-2.6.11 2.6.11 2.6.11-4 > > > - kernel-source-2.6.8 2.6.8-16 > > > - kernel-source-2.4.27 2.4.27-10 > > always use the la

Re: how to use the LANGUAGE environment variable

2005-05-26 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Mirko Parthey: > According to the glibc reference manual, LANGUAGE can contain a > colon-separated list of locales to indicate their order of preference. > > However, the behaviour I observed is different from what I expected. > (tested with "cat -h", which produces a short error mes

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 26 May 2005, Selva Nair wrote: > On 5/26/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Selva Nair wrote: > > > > I have taken the system off the net and am in the process of > > > re-installing but the existence > > > of such an easy to use and effective privilege escalation kit is > > >

Re: u.s. robotics 2210 wi-fi driver recommendation

2005-05-26 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On 5/27/05, noc-ops <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Has anyone used the USR 2210 wi-fi card? If so, any recommendation for a > working driver for sarge? What's the output of lspci? Or google? That may help finding out what driver to use. Alternatively you can use the windows drivers togethe

Re: CUPS? Printer.

2005-05-26 Thread Jim Hall
Ionut Georgescu wrote: On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 20:43 -0500, Jim Hall wrote: Brendan wrote: On Wednesday 25 May 2005 12:02 pm, Stephen Queen wrote: I've done both of those many times, now and in the past. It shows up, but no printing commences. If I may, a comment. I had the printer in o

u.s. robotics 2210 wi-fi driver recommendation

2005-05-26 Thread noc-ops
Hi, Has anyone used the USR 2210 wi-fi card? If so, any recommendation for a working driver for sarge? I tried searching through the cd-rom, usr.com and other known repositories with no success. Any pointers will be appreciated. regards, /virendra -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread noc-ops
Hi, I know which kernel images are available. I'm asking for recommendation for which kernel-image should I upgrade to. Anyway, I went w/ 2.6.8-2-386 :-) regards, /virendra kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: noc-ops wrote: Hi, I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Selva Nair
On 5/26/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Selva Nair wrote: > >Looking through evidence left behind (bash_history etc..) I have > > figured out that > > the privilege escalation was achived using an executable that the > > attacker downloaded > > from the net. I have verified that th

Debian Sarge ver. 17-05-2005, Bad: scheduling while atomic!, whe Iuse 8021q

2005-05-26 Thread Victor Riquelme Durán
Hello, I am Victor     uname –ar -> Linux firewall 2.6.8-2-386 #1 Mon Jan 24 03:01:58 EST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux   Excuse me, but I am new in Debian and I don't know where I can send this question.     When I activate the 8021q (vlan), Debian Sarge show me the following log in console:

apt-get remove kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 also removes kernel-image-2.6-k7

2005-05-26 Thread darin strait
I've been running the 2.6.10 kernel on my Athlon for quite a while now and I'd like to remove the old 2.6.8 image. So... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get remove kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: kernel-

Re: Please add support for Broadcom 440x NIC to sarge release

2005-05-26 Thread Shreyas Ananthan
Michael Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > you have probably recieved this before but i would really appreciate > it if you added support for the broadcom 440x nic in the upcoming > release of sarge. You need to modprobe kernel module b44 which is available as a module in the default sarge ker

Grab any d-v-d. (with any encryption) to you computer.

2005-05-26 Thread Trent
Bullpen http://www.get4fast.com/ Over the Top As soon as the stewardess serves the coffee, the airline encounters turbulence. In the buff If work is so terrific, why do they have to pay you to do it? Everyone is entitled to my opinion. Zero Tolerance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Selva Nair
On 5/26/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Selva Nair wrote: > > I have taken the system off the net and am in the process of > > re-installing but the existence > > of such an easy to use and effective privilege escalation kit is > > quite disturbing. As I have only access to the binary

glibc, mallinfo

2005-05-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I want to report the memory used up by my C application at different stages: I guess that I must reach some usefull inforamtion with mallinfo, but up to know I have not yet figured out how to do so ? Hints or advices are welcome. Thanks, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Grab any d-v-d. (with any encryption) to you computer.

2005-05-26 Thread Cole
Hell in a Handbasket http://www.get4fast.com/ Gun control is being able to hit your target! New York Minute My Brother's Keeper For people who like peace and quiet: a phoneless cord. Peeping Tom Safe Sex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

ASE 12.5.2 on Debian Sarge

2005-05-26 Thread Keith O'Brien
I trying to get ASE 12.5.2 (developers edition) running on a debian sarge box. According to google it is most likely a glibc issue. When attempting to build the Adaptive Server I get the following Build Error: 00:0:1:2005/05/26 18:56:52.05 kernel current process (0x0) infected with 11 B

Re: exim SMTP Authentication (Solved!)

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Adam > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed > > > and am > > >

Re: exim SMTP Authentication (Solved!)

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Adam > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed > > > and am > > >

Re: exim SMTP Authentication (Solved!)

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Adam > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed > > > and am > > >

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Joey Hess
Selva Nair wrote: >One of my machines running debian woody (up to date with all > security updates) > was broken into yesterday. The attacker gained a normal user access possibly > by > cracking a weak password and then managed to get a root shell, install a > rootkit etc... > >Looking

Re: exim SMTP Authentication

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Adam > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed and > > am > > still fighting to get AUTH working. Here is what I have found. > > >

Terratec TerraTV+ doesn't work

2005-05-26 Thread martin schmidt
i'm using a terratec terratv+ card with kernel 2.6.10 and the sarge distribution. the following modules are built: tuner bttv video_buf firmware_class i2c_algo_bit v4l2_common btcx_risc i2c_core videodev rtc lspci says: :00:0a.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Vid

Re: synaptic, aptitude and dselect etc. (myref: rl3b26may)

2005-05-26 Thread Jules Dubois
On Thursday 26 May 2005 09:07, rich lott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've long favoured the synaptic package manager because it's easy to > search the packages, and it's clear what's going to be installed > (dependencies etc) and easy to select packages. That's also my expe

Re: Sound in Ppracer

2005-05-26 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 26 May 2005 22:50:21 +0200 Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > En/La Jacob S ha escrit, a 26/05/05 20:25: > | On Thu, 26 May 2005 18:48:01 +0200 > | Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | > > | I just installed it and

Re: aptitude -t

2005-05-26 Thread Øyvind Lode
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:13:28PM +0200, Øyvind Lode wrote: Is unstable or sid listed in your sources.list? If not, it will not work. -Roberto No but I have added them now :) -Øyvind -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Kopete, ICQ 10 minutes limit

2005-05-26 Thread Bezecny Martin
Hi, I'm using ICQ on notebook with windows XP, and when working on Sarge , i'm using kopete in KDE with same UIN. It always worked nice, but when i want to connect kopete to ICQ on linux, it dislayed an error message for few weeks ago. Message is still same: "The account will be disconnec

Re: Sound in Ppracer

2005-05-26 Thread Jonathan Kaye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Jacob S ha escrit, a 26/05/05 20:25: | On Thu, 26 May 2005 18:48:01 +0200 | Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | | I just installed it and it worked - no configuration needed. | | What sound drivers and sound daemon are you using? I'm

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Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread michael
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:16 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Selva Nair wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > > One of my machines running debian woody (up to date with all > >security updates) > >was broken into yesterday. The attacker gained a normal user access possibly > >by > >cracking a weak pass

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Selva Nair wrote: Hi all, One of my machines running debian woody (up to date with all security updates) was broken into yesterday. The attacker gained a normal user access possibly by cracking a weak password and then managed to get a root shell, install a rootkit etc... Looking throug

how to use the LANGUAGE environment variable

2005-05-26 Thread Mirko Parthey
According to the glibc reference manual, LANGUAGE can contain a colon-separated list of locales to indicate their order of preference. However, the behaviour I observed is different from what I expected. (tested with "cat -h", which produces a short error message) LANGUAGE seems to have no effect

Re: exim SMTP Authentication

2005-05-26 Thread David Jardine
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Adam > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed and > am > still fighting to get AUTH working. Here is what I have found. > > Telnet smtp.intergate.com 25 > EHLO intergate.com > 250-corpweb.trip.net

mouse scroll wheel ZAxisMapping

2005-05-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Hi List I'm having problems setting up my mouse in x to scroll properly with the wheel. I followed advice from http://koala.ilog.fr/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/ which looks useful but gives the impression it is at least 5 years old. I've got a logitech mouse and that webpage says maybe i shouldn't

root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Selva Nair
Hi all, One of my machines running debian woody (up to date with all security updates) was broken into yesterday. The attacker gained a normal user access possibly by cracking a weak password and then managed to get a root shell, install a rootkit etc... Looking through evidence left behi

Re: aptitude -t

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:13:28PM +0200, Øyvind Lode wrote: > Hi > > I'm running sarge (testing) > I wan't to download a more recent kernel-image and kernel-source from the > unstable distribution. > > Read the man pages for aptitude and found a option -t . > I then tried to search for kernels

Re: Moving from Fedora to Debian

2005-05-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:36:44PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote: > OK, I have had enough. I am interested in moving from a Fedora box to a > debian machine. Is there a way to do this without destroying my old > info? Like downloading kernel sources, building a new kernel and then > using apt-get

Re: Not able to start X

2005-05-26 Thread Kent West
Software Development Group wrote: I already tried that and still does not work. If I try loadind X I get an error saying: Fatal server error: no screens found Just double-checking; you already tried "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86", not "dpkg-reconfigure xdm", right? Try choosing SVGA (o

Re: Leafnode timing out on news server that works with a news client.

2005-05-26 Thread Steve A
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 04:17:36PM +0100 or thereabouts, Adam Funk wrote: > Steve A wrote: > > > Run leafnode in full verbose mode to see what's happening. Then you should > > see what the "previous condition" is. > > I added "-vv" to fetchnews in /etc/news/leafnode/do-fetch-news and got this > m

Re: Not able to start X

2005-05-26 Thread Software Development Group
I already tried that and still does not work. If I try loadind X I get an error saying: Fatal server error: no screens found At 16:14 26/05/2005, you wrote: Software Development Group wrote: startx did not work. The monitor blaked out and just came back again with an error. I run dpkg-reconfigu

Re: Not able to start X

2005-05-26 Thread Kent West
Software Development Group wrote: startx did not work. The monitor blaked out and just came back again with an error. I run dpkg-reconfigure xdm and selected xdm. It came back to the command line saying System startup links for /etc/init.d/xdm already exists. Try "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfre

aptitude -t

2005-05-26 Thread Øyvind Lode
Hi I'm running sarge (testing) I wan't to download a more recent kernel-image and kernel-source from the unstable distribution. Read the man pages for aptitude and found a option -t . I then tried to search for kernels by running: $ aptitude -t unstable search kernel-image kernel-source I al

Re: sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-05-26 12:03:50, schrieb noc-ops: > Hi, > > I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came w/ 2.6 > kernel by default. In installing i386 the kernel still shows as 2.4? > > Am I missing something? Yes, Linux 2.4.27 is the default Kernel and you can get Linux 2.6.8 if y

Re: sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
noc-ops wrote: Hi, I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came w/ 2.6 kernel by default. In installing i386 the kernel still shows as 2.4? Am I missing something? Also, which kernel-image (2.6.?) should I upgrade to? Any insight will be appreciated. regards, /viren

problem with bcm5700.o creation

2005-05-26 Thread MXR
Hi;   First go at doing a DEBIAN box and it has unfriendly h/w. I am trying to compile the broadcom bcm5700 object and w/o modversions.h it won't compile. I have searched and can't seem to find a modversions.h for Debian. Any ideas?   Thanks Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 12:03:50PM -0700, noc-ops wrote: > Hi, > > I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install > came w/ 2.6 kernel by default. In installing i386 the kernel > still shows as 2.4? > > Am I missing something? > > Also, which kernel-image (2.6.?) should I upgrade

sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread noc-ops
Hi, I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came w/ 2.6 kernel by default. In installing i386 the kernel still shows as 2.4? Am I missing something? Also, which kernel-image (2.6.?) should I upgrade to? Any insight will be appreciated. regards, /virendra -- To UNSUB

Xen Virtual Server

2005-05-26 Thread Timothy Spear
Hello all,     Before I try the Xen Virtual Server from unstable, on my Sarge based desktop, is there anyone out there running Xen on Sarge and can give some pointers or howto information?   Thanks,   Tim

Re: Autoboot programs

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:57:19PM -0400, Software Development Group wrote: > How can I change the applications that are loaded at boot time? Edit the run levels. -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr pgpCd3f0U20qJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Autoboot programs

2005-05-26 Thread Software Development Group
How can I change the applications that are loaded at boot time? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Not able to start X

2005-05-26 Thread Kent West
Software Development Group wrote: I have recuperated from a PC a DEBIAN HD and have installed in another PC. The display options for this new one are different (different monitor type, output...) so when I boot, at the end I get the message: Not starting X display manager (xdm), it is not

Not able to start X

2005-05-26 Thread Software Development Group
I have recuperated from a PC a DEBIAN HD and have installed in another PC. The display options for this new one are different (different monitor type, output...) so when I boot, at the end I get the message: Not starting X display manager (xdm), it is not the default display manager. How can I

Re: Issues with network card and installer [WAS: Re: Fwd: Re: Probably a stupid question but...]

2005-05-26 Thread SA
Well this could explain one of the problems but not the majority: http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianInstallerFAQ Question 22: Why isn't my NIC supported by DebianInstaller, I know the "tg3" driver supports it! Answer: As tg3 contains firmware which does not seem to meet the requirements

Re: tape drive help

2005-05-26 Thread Matheson Cameron
Andrew, thanks, i actually have read the mt man page and everything... i still don't have a real solid concept of what is going on w/ tape changing devices and what not... i read up on mtx, and ran mtx status. here's the output: Storage Changer /dev/sg2:2 Drives, 31 Slots ( 1 Import/Export )

Re: Issues with network card and installer [WAS: Re: Fwd: Re: Probably a stupid question but...]

2005-05-26 Thread SA
No I haven't sent this to anyone else (actually just forwarded to debian-boot). This is the first time I have used debian for 3 years (previously only once before on an old alpha). Despite many years unix experience I haven't got the foggest idea what is going on here or if this is in fact a

Re: tape drive help

2005-05-26 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I got assigned to set up a new backup system here at > work, so i've decided to go w/ amanda. Everything > seems to be great, except for the fact that i have no > experience w/ tape whatsoever. I've configured amanda > so that it works and will back up to my tape drive > /dev/nst0, but i would

Issues with network card and installer [WAS: Re: Fwd: Re: Probably a stupid question but...]

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:05:18PM +0100, SA wrote: > > Pissing around with the "expert" mode of install leads me to belive that some > (possibly all) the network modules are missing from the installer as well as > some other modules. In an attempt to get around this I installed another > netw

Sound in Ppracer (was: Re: ppracer much slower than tuxracer)

2005-05-26 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 26 May 2005 18:48:01 +0200 Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since we're on the subject of ppracer. Can anyone > tell me how to get the music to work. The sound effects are fine but > they're .wav files. I installed cheesetracker and checked the music > box on the ppracer config

Re: Surprise upgrading Debian packages!

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 08:02:04PM +0200, Ionut Georgescu wrote: > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:12:28AM -0700, nuno romano wrote: > > I have a background with several Linux > > distributions,and when I want to upgrade > > one package,I download the source package > > (or binary,if compatible) through

Re: ppracer much slower than tuxracer

2005-05-26 Thread Marty
Jonathan Kaye wrote: Since we're on the subject of ppracer. Can anyone tell me how to get the music to work. It sounds like midi music to me. To hear it you would need all your midi bits (kernel and user) to be working, but I don't know offhand what they are. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: synaptic, aptitude and dselect etc. (myref: rl3b26may)

2005-05-26 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 26 May 2005 07:07 am, rich lott wrote: > Hi > > I've long favoured the synaptic package manager because it's easy to > search the packages, and it's clear what's going to be installed > (dependencies etc) and easy to select packages. > > However, I had to use aptitude and dselect (yuk)

Re: exim SMTP Authentication

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Adam Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed and am still fighting to get AUTH working. Here is what I have found. Telnet smtp.intergate.com 25 EHLO intergate.com 250-corpweb.trip.net Hello host-69-95-14-38.roc.choiceone.net [69.95.14.38], ple ased to meet you

Re: Fwd: Re: Probably a stupid question but...

2005-05-26 Thread SA
Pissing around with the "expert" mode of install leads me to belive that some (possibly all) the network modules are missing from the installer as well as some other modules. In an attempt to get around this I installed another network card in the machine and tried to boot again. Same fa

Re: Surprise upgrading Debian packages!

2005-05-26 Thread Ionut Georgescu
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:12:28AM -0700, nuno romano wrote: > I have a background with several Linux > distributions,and when I want to upgrade > one package,I download the source package > (or binary,if compatible) through a web > browser html/ftp interface in a mirror. > I see all packages liste

Re: synaptic, aptitude and dselect etc. (myref: rl3b26may)

2005-05-26 Thread Ionut Georgescu
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 04:07:40PM +0100, rich lott wrote: > Hi > > I've long favoured the synaptic package manager because it's easy to search > the packages, and it's clear what's going to be installed (dependencies etc) > and easy to select packages. > > However, I had to use aptitude and d

Surprise upgrading Debian packages!

2005-05-26 Thread nuno romano
I have a background with several Linux distributions,and when I want to upgrade one package,I download the source package (or binary,if compatible) through a web browser html/ftp interface in a mirror. I see all packages listed and I pick what I want.Now,I have Debian and when I want to download i

Re: Which fonts a program uses

2005-05-26 Thread Ionut Georgescu
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:58:03PM +, Stephen Patterson wrote: > On Thu, 26 May 2005 16:30:20 +0200, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragão wrote: > > - How do I discover which font-handling method a program uses ? > > I'd expect anything running under X to simply load named fonts from > those that are av

Re: ppracer much slower than tuxracer

2005-05-26 Thread Jonathan Kaye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Marty ha escrit, a 24/05/05 21:44: | I am running Debian testing which has recently transitioned from tuxracer | to ppracer 0.3.1. | | The game has slowed by at least an order of magnitude, based on | side-by-side testing with a backed-up copy o

Fwd: Re: Probably a stupid question but...

2005-05-26 Thread SA
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Probably a stupid question but... Date: Thursday 26 May 2005 18:20 From: SA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I downloaded the netinst image, put it on a CD and booted my machine with it - after a few questio

tape drive help

2005-05-26 Thread Matheson Cameron
Hello, I got assigned to set up a new backup system here at work, so i've decided to go w/ amanda. Everything seems to be great, except for the fact that i have no experience w/ tape whatsoever. I've configured amanda so that it works and will back up to my tape drive /dev/nst0, but i would like

Re: Which fonts a program uses

2005-05-26 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Thu, 26 May 2005 16:30:20 +0200, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragão wrote: > - How do I discover which font-handling method a program uses ? I'd expect anything running under X to simply load named fonts from those that are available to the X server. > - How do I discover which fonts are installed on

Pleasure your women - size does matter!

2005-05-26 Thread Ted
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Re: i810 and Direct Rendering X11

2005-05-26 Thread hacker
On 5/26/05, Derek The Monkey Wueppelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 10:55, hacker wrote: > > My i810 will only work on 16 bit depth, so maybe your in another > > depth. Also, try glxgears to test it .. should be about 100 fps > > normally and 300+ when accelerated. > > Yup

Re: Leafnode timing out on news server that works with a news client.

2005-05-26 Thread Adam Funk
Steve A wrote: > Run leafnode in full verbose mode to see what's happening. Then you should > see what the "previous condition" is. I added "-vv" to fetchnews in /etc/news/leafnode/do-fetch-news and got this mail. text.news.blueyonder.co.uk: connecting to port nntp... text.news.blueyonder.co.uk:

Re: Starting wlan0 instead of eth0

2005-05-26 Thread John Schmidt
On Thursday 26 May 2005 01:39 am, Jason Edson wrote: > I'm new to this part of my debian system. Instead of having eth0 load > up when my system starts, I want to run a script that enables my > wireless card(wlan0) that uses ndiswrapper to load. My script looks > like this: > > #!/bin/bash > echo "

Re: Custom kernel building and mkinitrd

2005-05-26 Thread Howard Eisenberger
On 2005-05-25, Ibrahim Mubarak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK. So I went ahead and downloaded the latest kernel off of kernel.org, > compiled it and installed it. Still mkinitrd doesn't output the image. I don't know much about this, but perhaps it's as simple as "mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img".

Re: i810 and Direct Rendering X11

2005-05-26 Thread Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 10:55, hacker wrote: > My i810 will only work on 16 bit depth, so maybe your in another > depth. Also, try glxgears to test it .. should be about 100 fps > normally and 300+ when accelerated. Yup, I'm in 16 bit depth. I've verified this using xdpyinfo. I do get 300+ FPS on g

Problems with network cards in old board

2005-05-26 Thread Jim MacBaine
Hello, I'm trying to replace a 10MBit card in an older computer by a 100MBit card. The system is an Pentium-133, PIIX chipset, running Sarge with kernel-image-2.6.8-1-386. Previously the system had an 10Mbit Intel EEPro ISA card, which worked flawlessly. The system is an X terminal. First I trie

synaptic, aptitude and dselect etc. (myref: rl3b26may)

2005-05-26 Thread rich lott
Hi I've long favoured the synaptic package manager because it's easy to search the packages, and it's clear what's going to be installed (dependencies etc) and easy to select packages. However, I had to use aptitude and dselect (yuk) recently on another system and noticed that they would REMO

Re: i810 and Direct Rendering X11

2005-05-26 Thread hacker
On 5/26/05, Derek The Monkey Wueppelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I've been trying to get my i810 card to enable direct rendering. I > have it so now when X starts up it says that Direct Rendering is > enabled, however glxinfo says that it is not enabled. Any suggestions? I > can post both t

Re: Probably a stupid question but...

2005-05-26 Thread Jon Dowland
Certainly a stupid Subject: line (sorry :P) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [SOLVED] Custom kernel building and mkinitrd

2005-05-26 Thread Ibrahim Mubarak
--- David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 11:44:49AM -0700, Ibrahim Mubarak wrote: > > --- Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think this is normally done by the command "make modules > install" > > > (after > > > compiling the modules using "make modules." There

Re: hipcrime?

2005-05-26 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday May 26 2005 3:28 am, privacy.at Anonymous Remailer wrote: > Where can I get the famous "hipcrime" software? Don't expect much support for you and your usenet flooding ideas here. -- Paul Johnson Email and Instant Messenger (Jabber): [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ursine.ca/~baloo/ pgps4u

Re: Moving from Fedora to Debian

2005-05-26 Thread Martin Dickopp
Jeremiah Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I thought I heard about a web site that talked about moving from Red > Hat to debian once, anyone remember that link? http://www.google.com/search?q=moving+%22red+hat%22+debian Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

vesa-framebuffer is not working

2005-05-26 Thread Joydeep Bakshi
Dear all, I have integrated VGA based on KM400 chipset from VIA. when I boot from *lnx-bbc* and *Knoppix* I can see the boot-logo. now I have configured 2.6.10 kernel from debian and enable framebuffer-support, vesa-support,linux-logo support all as *built-in features* but the newly buil

i810 and Direct Rendering X11

2005-05-26 Thread Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann
So I've been trying to get my i810 card to enable direct rendering. I have it so now when X starts up it says that Direct Rendering is enabled, however glxinfo says that it is not enabled. Any suggestions? I can post both the output of glxinfo and the log from the startup of XFree. -- o) De

Which fonts a program uses

2005-05-26 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragão
Hi, The way my box is installed, kpdf is showing really ugly, barely readable documents. I don't know enough of font-handling under X to correct this. Specifically, I have the following doubts: - How do I discover which font-handling method a program uses ? - How do I discover which fonts are ins

Re: alsa problem

2005-05-26 Thread Ionut Georgescu
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:42:56PM +0200, steef wrote: > Ionut Georgescu wrote: > > >We should wake up people, both of them ar wrong!!! :-) > > > >First, we are loading the kernel itself as an initrd image :-)) > >Second, it cannot be append, because initrd is the boot loader's task. > > > >So: >

[Fwd: Re: alsa problem]

2005-05-26 Thread steef
Original Message Subject:Re: alsa problem Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 15:42:56 +0200 From: steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian: gebruikerslijst References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROT

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