Re: Not able to print page footer or header.

2005-09-13 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 9/14/05, Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 09/13/2005 08:20 AM, L.V.Gandhi wrote:> Though I get print header and footer, in header I don't get title and> for date/time in footer I get only time which is not matching local> time. Where it needs configuration? For title, date/time in firefo

Re: Compiling Kernel for Bootsplash: The Whole Seven Metres.

2005-09-13 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 9/14/05, Seeker5528 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 18:01:47 +0530"L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> > On a side note I had installed the boot-icons package sometime in the > > past and never got around to getting it operational and it started> > working too.> >> > I install

Re: Custom Kernel Won't Boot

2005-09-13 Thread Nelson Castillo
>I got the source from stable(sarge)repository >which says 2.6.8. But my sarge default kernel >is 2.6.8-2-386.-- Hi. I think you should use --initrd unless you make sure you have all you need to boot built in (and not as a module). > How to find out svga, dma chipset "lspci -v" and/or  "lspc

Re: cdrecord + 'HL-DT-ST' 'RW/DVD GCC-4243N' '1.07' Removable CD-ROM

2005-09-13 Thread Erdi Balint
Hi, Yes, I went throught the same thing just some days ago and with the dev=/dev/hdc (or wherever your CD writer is) setting it works as it should. However, how do you make a front-end (namely xcdroast) use this setting? I keep getting scanbus errors using xcdroast and unable to even blank a

Re: Custom Kernel Won't Boot

2005-09-13 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 9/13/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - when you build a kernel:- why ??- where did you get the kernel source code from I got the source from stable(sarge)repository which says 2.6.8. But my sarge default kernel is 2.6.8-2-386. - where did you get the *.h ( header

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Jason Clinton
On Tuesday 13 September 2005 10:43 pm, Marc Wilson wrote: I'm not feeding this troll any more. -- I use digital signatures and encryption. My key is stored at pgp.mit.edu key ID code: "0x8DB3BF09". F: F628 D9D3 E57A C281 5EFE 7DF7 B52A A393 8DB3 BF09 pgpQguMjXvX5E.pgp Description: PGP signat

Re: suspend-to-ram/suspend-to-disk on a desktop computer

2005-09-13 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 9/13/05, Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ok, I tried the patch -- had to tweak the apply file to let me useit on the current debian 2.6.11 kernel, but  it seemd to apply without ahitch.  Nonetheless I get a kernel panic. (My procedure:  run the "apply" patch; make menuconfig; load /boo

Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread Angelo
On Tuesday 13 September 2005 07:59 pm, David Purton wrote: > On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 12:51:59AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > > Angelo Bertolli on 13/09/05 19:16, wrote: > > >Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > >>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > > >>>This thread is turning into a

Re: X won't start having upgraded from xsever to xorg

2005-09-13 Thread Gu Xiaoyang
I think that there should be a log file in /var/log. Its name is like Xorg.0.log. Please check that file to find what happened. Btw, when the system freeze, you can try to ssh login from other machine, this maybe works. Good LucK! On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 09:00:00PM -0700, Tong Sun wrote: > Hi,

Re: X won't start having upgraded from xsever to xorg

2005-09-13 Thread Kent West
Tong Sun wrote: >Hi, > >This is a real emergency. My X won't start now, having >upgraded from xsever to xorg. > >Is there any way I can have my X back? > >I saw in thread > >Routine upgrade of packages tracking etch has hosed >gnome >http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Debian/2005-09/1631

Re: Loadlin under Config.sys -- AAAAGH!

2005-09-13 Thread Avid Hunter
Thank you for the tips, I shall give it a whirl and see what happens. I shall let you know. BTW: There is no floppy capability, not even USB floppy capability since the BIOS was cripled to prevent booting from any external devices, including a network boot. This machine has one choiceboot

Re: ldconfig responds with Illegal Instruction, cannot

2005-09-13 Thread Chris Purves
On 14/09/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Purves wrote: > > It's a long shot, but you might try changing the problem machine to > point to the server used by the non-problem machine. > I was able to solve the ldconfig problem by downgrading libc6 to the stable version. Then I tri

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 20:56 -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 02:28:08PM -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 September 2005 2:16 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] > Regarding package managers... apt-get isn't a package manager, has never > been billed as a package manager, a

X won't start having upgraded from xsever to xorg

2005-09-13 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, This is a real emergency. My X won't start now, having upgraded from xsever to xorg. Is there any way I can have my X back? I saw in thread Routine upgrade of packages tracking etch has hosed gnome http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Debian/2005-09/1631.html that there is way to r

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 02:28:08PM -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > On Tuesday 13 September 2005 2:16 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: > > That's why "we" don't like aptitude. It too aggressively removes > > things. > > Would the almighty Debian Gods decide which fraking package manager 'we' are > supposed t

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 02:28:08PM -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > Unless unstable happens to be going through an ABI change and you don't want > to babysit upgrades. Oh, that explains everything. You're one of those "turn the tools loose blindly and worry about what they've done after they've don

Re: Help with apt-get upgrade

2005-09-13 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 09:07:59AM +0530, Rishi wrote: > After installing Debian Sarge (testing) from a CD which was around a year > old, I did an apt-get upgrade and after downloading 240 MB it gave this > error: [snip] > My /etc/apt/sources.list looks like this... > =

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 09:28:46AM -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > On Tuesday 13 September 2005 12:21 am, Marc Wilson wrote: > > Because the whole reason the "gnome-desktop-environment" *meta-package* > > exists is to give you a complete Gnome. Not Gnome minus whatever *this* > > cluebie doesn't lik

Re: ldconfig responds with Illegal Instruction, cannot

2005-09-13 Thread Kent West
Chris Purves wrote: >I also >updated a second system on the same day from testing main (although >from a different server) and didn't have any problems. > > It's a long shot, but you might try changing the problem machine to point to the server used by the non-problem machine. -- Kent -- T

Help with apt-get upgrade

2005-09-13 Thread Rishi
Hi My HDD went for a toss so I had to get a new disk and reinstall the OS. After installing Debian Sarge (testing) from a CD which was around a year old, I did an apt-get upgrade and after downloading 240 MB it gave this error: === E: This installation run will

Re: cdrecord + 'HL-DT-ST' 'RW/DVD GCC-4243N' '1.07' Removable CD-ROM

2005-09-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
You might try -dev=hdc for the dev parameter and try cdrecord -scanbus dev=atapi to see what kind of results you'll likely get. You're better off loosing the speed parameter and loosing the -data parameter and replace both of them with -sao. Beyond that I don't know since you're using paramet

Bare X server

2005-09-13 Thread grexk
Greetings, What are the things can I make in order to run a Bare X server and be able to exec a program. Is it in the .xinitrc or Xsession. Thanks for suggestion and help Regards, grexk __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http

Re: ftp://ftp.nerim.net repository broken?

2005-09-13 Thread Katipo
Tong wrote: Hi, Yes, it is, but I'm sure they are aware of it, as I couldn't get a connection with aptitude. Server probably down for maintenance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Routine upgrade of packages tracking etch has hosed gnome

2005-09-13 Thread Chuck Williams
Hi all, I'm tracking etch and installed all upgradable packages on two systems today, including current etch upgrades to version 6.8.2 of some X packages. During the upgrade of one of the systems, but not the other, I was asked for the default xserver in a configuration question. Inadvertantly I

Re: Editing Gnome menus in gnome 2.10

2005-09-13 Thread Ms Linuz
Seeker5528 wrote: >On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 18:54:32 -0700 >Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Rats, it's happened again. An upgrade clobbered my custom Gnome menus >>and there's no visible way to add them back in. Nautilus no longer has a >>location bar where you can enter applications:/

Re: announcing the beginning of security support for testing

2005-09-13 Thread Joey Hess
Oliver Lupton wrote: > Sorry if this is a newbie question, but why is this > secure-testing.debian.net when debian.org is the official site? Is the > testing security nonofficial? Or are .net and .org equivilant? debian.net hostnames are provided for any debian developers to use for machines and

Re: debian testing console euro and accented characters Solved

2005-09-13 Thread Hugh Lawson
Hugh Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hugh Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > # make bash deal properly with 8-bit characters > > bind "set output-meta on" > > bind "set input-meta on" > > bind "set convert-meta off" > > > > > > /bin/loadkeys us-intl.iso15 > > /usr/bin/consolechars -f

Re: announcing the beginning of security support for testing

2005-09-13 Thread Joey Hess
Bill Wohler wrote: > You may get the following error message and not know what it means: > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://secure-testing.debian.net > etch/security-updates/main Packages > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/secure-testing.debian.net_debian-secure-testing_dists_etch_s

Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread Nguyen Anh Phu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adam Hardy wrote: > Angelo Bertolli on 13/09/05 19:16, wrote: > >> Antonio Rodriguez wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: >>> >>> This thread is turning into a bit of monologue. Does nobody else have is

Re: ldconfig responds with Illegal Instruction, cannot

2005-09-13 Thread Chris Purves
Luc, what is your kernel version? -- Take care, eh. Chris

Re: forgot mysql username and password

2005-09-13 Thread valentin_nils
--skip-grant-tables BTW. That question is better asked on the mysql mailing list ;-o Best regards Nils Valentin Tokyo / Japan http://www.be-known-online.com > well, i upgraded to sarge a few weeks ago and i have forgotten the > username and password i declared for mysql. is there anyway to reco

Re: Not able to print page footer or header.

2005-09-13 Thread Ralph Katz
On 09/13/2005 08:20 AM, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > Though I get print header and footer, in header I don't get title and > for date/time in footer I get only time which is not matching local > time. Where it needs configuration? For title, date/time in firefox: Print -> Page Setup -> Margins & Header/Foo

Re: KDE font size changes randomly

2005-09-13 Thread Brian Nelson
"J F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The KDE font size keeps changing randomly. > I set the font size to Arial 10 and use it for about a week or 2. > I shut down my desktop every night. > Then, the next morning, Arial 10 is huge and I can't fit 80 character > across on the screen. I switch it back

problems with 'yenta_socket' installing debian

2005-09-13 Thread miche
I'm a new linux user, or that's what I'm trying to... I'm installing debian 3.1 (sarge) on a Toshiba Satellite300CDS from the CDs, but when the installer start the research for cd-rom drivers it stops at 2% while loading the 'yenta_socket' module for 'Toshiba America Info Systems ToPIC97'. Is

Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread David Purton
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 12:51:59AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Angelo Bertolli on 13/09/05 19:16, wrote: > >Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > >>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > >> > >> > >>>This thread is turning into a bit of monologue. Does nobody else have > >>>issues

Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread Adam Hardy
Angelo Bertolli on 13/09/05 19:16, wrote: Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: This thread is turning into a bit of monologue. Does nobody else have issues with their window manager? Or even better, solved them? Adam, keep talking. It is

webcam troubles

2005-09-13 Thread Jon Roed
i have been fooling around with my webcam trying to get it too work. I managed to get the webcam command to work (sort of) now it starts, but i get no picture, and an error that says: ftp: lost connection ftp: connect failed, sleeping 5 sec ftp: lost connection ftp: connect failed, sleeping 10

Re: Trying to find e-mail echo...

2005-09-13 Thread Mark Lijftogt
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:44:44PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > I have a friend with a Debian problem. Looking for an echo... > > Thanks > > Mike [plakplaats 103] ~ > aptitude search echo p echolot - Pinger for anonymous remailers such as Mixmaster p echoping - A small test tool for TC

ftp://ftp.nerim.net repository broken?

2005-09-13 Thread Tong
Hi, I am doing my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that ffmpeg has unmet dependencies. It needs libavcodeccvs (>= 3:20050806-0.2) but the latest libavcodeccvs available from ftp://ftp.nerim.net is 3:20050427-0.2? Is that so? thanks The following packages have unmet dependencies: ffmpeg:

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

2005-09-13 Thread Tong
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:09:25 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > Hello *, > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:29:55PM -0400, Tong wrote: >> Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been >> updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated >> package. The error

Trying to find e-mail echo...

2005-09-13 Thread Mike McCarty
I have a friend with a Debian problem. Looking for an echo... Thanks Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you. I speak only fo

Re: disabling rendering in root window for KDE

2005-09-13 Thread Seeker5528
On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 08:28:28 + "Florian Dorpmueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using torsmo or conky on a KDE Desktop requires to disable rendering in the > root window. Depending on the verions of KDE it should be somewhere in kcontrol in the "look and feel' options or 'desktop --> behav

amaroK 1.3

2005-09-13 Thread C. Chad Wallace
Hello, I just upgraded amaroK to the version in unstable, 1.3.1-2... and I've noticed one thing I hate. When it's hidden in the tray (in XFCE4) and I click it to restore it, it always switches to my last workspace and opens it there. Is there a good reason for it to do this? Is it xfce or x

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

2005-09-13 Thread Antony Gelberg
Tong wrote: Hi, Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message is: How about a google search? http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2005/08/msg00637.html http://bugs.deb

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

2005-09-13 Thread Bruno Buys
I can be wrong about it, but maybe its related to the issues that apt-get points out in: ... 6 not fully installed or removed. ... Do you have any idea which are they? Here's mine, for your reference: frank:/home/bruno# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree..

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

2005-09-13 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello *, On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:29:55PM -0400, Tong wrote: > Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been > updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated > package. The error message is: > > Preconfiguring packages ... > *** glibc detected

Re: Editing Gnome menus in gnome 2.10

2005-09-13 Thread Seeker5528
On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 18:54:32 -0700 Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rats, it's happened again. An upgrade clobbered my custom Gnome menus > and there's no visible way to add them back in. Nautilus no longer has a > location bar where you can enter applications:///. I have not tried it, bu

xfig: select many objects at once

2005-09-13 Thread Rob Mahurin
Hi debian-user, I'm dealing with some auto-generated xfig images which have many thousands of overlapping objects all at the same depth. Were everything at a different depth, it would be easy to select things in groups by controlling what's shown and selecting in regions. How might I select many

KAddressBook Dialer

2005-09-13 Thread Roby
I'm trying to build this missing piece: something to cause my modem to dial a telephone number input as a command parameter from KAddressBook. dial 5551212 I tried echo ATDT5551212 > /dev/ttyS0 Result: modem lights flash briefly, short burst of dialtone from speaker, no dialing. Booted DOS and

apt-get upgrade fails after updating

2005-09-13 Thread Tong
Hi, Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message is: Preconfiguring packages ... *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0893e320 *** /bin/sh: line 1:

Re: Unidentified subject!

2005-09-13 Thread Antony Gelberg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi:) I have wanted to try Debian Linux for a while now and so i downloaded the dvd images.Problem is,i tried installing it following the instructions(i am a linux noobie i'm afraid:))but i got stuck early on in the installation at the bit where it inspects your hardware,b

Re: Clear selections in Aptitude

2005-09-13 Thread Antony Gelberg
Joseph H. Fry wrote: Due to the broken gnome issue, I cannot use CTRL+U to upgrade my system, unless I want gnome to be installed. Unfortunately, aptitude has all of the upgrades and such selected for installation (from a previous time that I forgot to CTRL+C out of aptitude) and I cannot simp

Re: cdrecord + 'HL-DT-ST' 'RW/DVD GCC-4243N' '1.07' Removable CD-ROM

2005-09-13 Thread Adam Mercer
On 13/09/05, gothic doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > > I'm trying to burn a CD on my notebook, but with no success > > What I've done (following the > document/usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.ATAPI.setup) : > /etc/lilo.conf --> append="hdc=ide-scsi max_scsi_luns=1" > modprobe ide-s

Re: Compiling Kernel for Bootsplash: The Whole Seven Metres.

2005-09-13 Thread Seeker5528
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 18:01:47 +0530 "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On a side note I had installed the boot-icons package sometime in the > > past and never got around to getting it operational and it started > > working too. > > > > I installed it. It shows tux image. No show of % pro

Re: cyrus21: Address family not supported by protocol

2005-09-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Erik Steffl wrote: > Sep 13 03:06:40 jojda cyrus/master[9483]: unable to create imaps > listener socket: Address family not supported by protocol Something gone wrong in your IPV6 (or lack thereof) setup? Tell cyrus to bind explicitly to a ipv4 socket, and the error might go

Clear selections in Aptitude

2005-09-13 Thread Joseph H. Fry
Due to the broken gnome issue, I cannot use CTRL+U to upgrade my system, unless I want gnome to be installed. Unfortunately, aptitude has all of the upgrades and such selected for installation (from a previous time that I forgot to CTRL+C out of aptitude) and I cannot simply deselect them to p

Re: Is there a package for BASE (Basic Analysis and Security Engine)?

2005-09-13 Thread Michael Biebl
Brian Kimsey-Hickman schrieb: > Is anyone working on a package for BASE (taken from the old ACID) to use > with SNORT? Please see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=323923. It seems that Javier is already working on it. It is generally a good a idea to look at http://bugs.debian.org

Re: Help with starting Totem

2005-09-13 Thread Seeker5528
On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 20:01:03 -0400 "[KS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lsof doesn't give me anything :( > ~# lsof /dev/dsp > ~# > > Any other pointers? Are you using totem-gstreamer or totem-xine Are you using alsa drivers? If you don't know then open a terminal window and type: dpkg -l tote

Re: How to get security updates, but not other packages?

2005-09-13 Thread J. Grant
[Please include my email address in any replies.] Hi Bob, Thanks for your quick reply. I would verify that you are really at Sarge already and that these really are only security updates. As things download you can tell if they are coming from sarge/updates or not. If you pick a package in p

Re: Unidentified subject!

2005-09-13 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 08:25:25PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi:) I have wanted to try Debian Linux for a while now and so i downloaded > the dvd images.Problem is,i tried installing it following the instructions(i > am a linux noobie i'm afraid:))but i got stuck early on in the installatio

Re: Maybe OT - Databases for Newbies

2005-09-13 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 02:43:41PM -0500, John Fleming wrote: > I have MySQL installed on my Debian Sarge system and working fine with a > PostNuke website. Can anyone recommend a MySQL front end that would allow me > as a newbie to install and interface with a web page? This would be for > sim

cdrecord + 'HL-DT-ST' 'RW/DVD GCC-4243N' '1.07' Removable CD-ROM

2005-09-13 Thread gothic doom
Hi. I'm trying to burn a CD on my notebook, but with no success What I've done (following the document/usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.ATAPI.setup) : /etc/lilo.conf --> append="hdc=ide-scsi max_scsi_luns=1" modprobe ide-scsi sg then, cdrecord -scanbus cdrecord --scanbus Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01

Re: Unidentified subject!

2005-09-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 20:25 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi:) I have wanted to try Debian Linux for a while now and so i downloaded > the dvd images.Problem is,i tried installing it following the instructions(i > am a linux noobie i'm afraid:))but i got stuck early on in the installation > at

Re: screen resolution

2005-09-13 Thread Chris Parker
On Tuesday 13 September 2005 03:17 pm, Joseph H. Fry wrote: > Chris Parker wrote: > >On Tuesday 13 September 2005 01:36 pm, Joseph H. Fry wrote: > >>Chris Parker wrote: > >>>First off - kern = 2.6.8-2-i686 > >>>Package: xserver-xfree86 > >>>Status: install ok installed > >>>Priority: optional > >>>

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 14:28 -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > On Tuesday 13 September 2005 2:16 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: > > That's why "we" don't like aptitude. It too aggressively removes > > things. > > Would the almighty Debian Gods decide which fraking package manager 'we' are > supposed to use?

Re: fglrx on an ATI 9200SE???

2005-09-13 Thread Seeker5528
On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 19:35:47 + "Florian Dorpmueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thinking about establishing the propreitary ATI driver for my 9200SE > graphics adapter. Hopefully the graphics performance can be increased with > this. With my 8500 the performance with the native ATI dri

Maybe OT - Databases for Newbies

2005-09-13 Thread John Fleming
I have MySQL installed on my Debian Sarge system and working fine with a PostNuke website. Can anyone recommend a MySQL front end that would allow me as a newbie to install and interface with a web page? This would be for simple applications like making a web page available where people can sig

Unidentified subject!

2005-09-13 Thread nidgyboy
Hi:) I have wanted to try Debian Linux for a while now and so i downloaded the dvd images.Problem is,i tried installing it following the instructions(i am a linux noobie i'm afraid:))but i got stuck early on in the installation at the bit where it inspects your hardware,but when it got to 'loading

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Jason Clinton
On Tuesday 13 September 2005 2:16 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: > That's why "we" don't like aptitude. It too aggressively removes > things. Would the almighty Debian Gods decide which fraking package manager 'we' are supposed to use? I have seem countless times on this list that apt-get is deprecated

Re: booting knoppix from windows

2005-09-13 Thread Seeker5528
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 19:16:01 +0100 debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any way that I can persuade windows itself to boot the knoppix cd ? > Or does this make sense ? Qemu seems like the best bet, http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/ But if you are going to go that route you might what

Re: boot - RE: sarge: the worst distro?

2005-09-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Alvin Oga wrote: On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Ken Walker wrote: I really missed the security of a boot floppy though :o( dd if=/boot/vmlinuz of=/dev/fd0 and if its bigger than a floppy, i'm not sure, but it should work: dd if=/boot/vmlinuz of=/dev/usb-stick and them 120MB zip thingies will wo

Re: screen resolution

2005-09-13 Thread Joseph H. Fry
Chris Parker wrote: On Tuesday 13 September 2005 01:36 pm, Joseph H. Fry wrote: Chris Parker wrote: First off - kern = 2.6.8-2-i686 Package: xserver-xfree86 Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 15616 Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force Architectur

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 09:28 -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > On Tuesday 13 September 2005 12:21 am, Marc Wilson wrote: > > Because the whole reason the "gnome-desktop-environment" *meta-package* > > exists is to give you a complete Gnome. Not Gnome minus whatever *this* > > cluebie doesn't like, what

Solved: Perl/NFS "Text File Busy" Error And Related Problems

2005-09-13 Thread Hal Vaughan
I sent this through once, a day ago, and it didn't seem to get posted, so I'm sending it again, since I think this could be quite helpful to anyone with a similar problem (I found the problem posted several times on the web, but not the solution!). A good while back I searched Google and posted

Re: help me

2005-09-13 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 23:22:08 +0700 "hong canh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am from vietnam > please send me this drivers soundpro HT8338A/PCI sound > thank you that's outlook express for you ... 4 years to deliver the msg must have been on the slow boat from china (or vietnam) or hung up in c

Re: screen resolution

2005-09-13 Thread Chris Parker
On Tuesday 13 September 2005 01:36 pm, Joseph H. Fry wrote: > Chris Parker wrote: > >First off - kern = 2.6.8-2-i686 > >Package: xserver-xfree86 > >Status: install ok installed > >Priority: optional > >Section: x11 > >Installed-Size: 15616 > >Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force > >Architecture: i386

Re: XOrg doesn't switch VTs

2005-09-13 Thread Juan Fco. Casanova Rodriguez
I have the same problem, and also, my spanish keyboard mapping didn't work... Some idea? Juan Casanova El dom, 11-09-2005 a las 15:34 +0200, C. Hurschler escribió: > > -- Forwarded Message -- > > Subject: Re: XOrg doesn't switch VTs > Date: Sunday 11 September 2005 15:33 > Fr

Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: This thread is turning into a bit of monologue. Does nobody else have issues with their window manager? Or even better, solved them? Adam, keep talking. It is an interesting monologue. Yes, I'd lik

Re: Nautilus - no icon

2005-09-13 Thread rubikz
I added gnome-settings-daemon to my session. Now, Nautilus display icons. Thx Christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

gnome-keyring-management alternative

2005-09-13 Thread Kenneth P. Turvey
I recently moved from KDE to Gnome and I'm very pleased with it, but I am having a few difficulties. The two big ones involve encryption keys. I guess that at some point in the installation Gnome asked me for a passphrase for a default keyring, but for the life of me I cannot remember what I en

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2005-09-13 Thread Kenneth P. Turvey
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Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > This thread is turning into a bit of monologue. Does nobody else have > issues with their window manager? Or even better, solved them? Adam, keep talking. It is an interesting monologue. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SOLVED] Re: mozilla composer asks "would you like to subscribe to "

2005-09-13 Thread H.S.
Well, maybe not an ideal solution, but this worked: 1. Deleted all *gmane* files and directories in News directory in my mozilla profile 2. Delete all lines having gmane.org in prefs.js. 3. Deleted panacea.dat (dont' know if this was necessary). ->HS Apparently, _H.S._, on 11/09/05 11:10,typed:

Re: Custom Kernel Won't Boot

2005-09-13 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Jon Roed wrote: > > Did you compile your kernel using make-kpkg? Using --initrd or > > without? Does the /etc/lilo.conf file match your initrd? That is, > > if you build an initrd did you specify it in yoiur /etc/lilo.conf > > file? I am guessing not as that would match t

Re: screen resolution

2005-09-13 Thread Joseph H. Fry
Chris Parker wrote: First off - kern = 2.6.8-2-i686 Package: xserver-xfree86 Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 15616 Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force Architecture: i386 Source: xfree86 Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 -- gn

Re: Custom Kernel Won't Boot

2005-09-13 Thread Jon Roed
> Did you compile your kernel using make-kpkg? Using --initrd or > without? Does the /etc/lilo.conf file match your initrd? That is, > if you build an initrd did you specify it in yoiur /etc/lilo.conf > file? I am guessing not as that would match the symptoms so far. > > Bob I compiled my kern

Re: Installing 2 MTA's on a single server

2005-09-13 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 11:25:10AM -0400, Cygnus System Administrator wrote: > Is there a way with apt to install exim4 on a server that already has > postfix installed without removing postfix. The exim server is going to > be using a different IP than the postfix server and will be used for our

Re: How to lock user in his home

2005-09-13 Thread Alvin Oga
> On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Leonardo Marques wrote: > ?? > > i want the user can do everything they can do by default minus browse > > accross the file system. when the kiddies login, instead of using /bin/bash, you can: - use a modified shell ( simplest solution ) - you can use c

Re: PCI modem suggestions

2005-09-13 Thread csj
On 4. September 2005 at 2:01PM -0700, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Ewart wrote: [...] > > Perhaps the original poster should explain his motivation for > > requiring an internal PCI modem? > > > > Dave. > > > > > All I want it for is callerid on a sarge based myth system. > > The re

Re: How to lock user in his home.

2005-09-13 Thread David Kirchner
On 9/13/05, Leonardo Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i want the user can do everything they can do by default minus browse > accross the file system. Unfortunately this is not easily done. The user will need read access to the directories containing the binaries, such as /bin for the previous

screen resolution

2005-09-13 Thread Chris Parker
First off - kern = 2.6.8-2-i686 Package: xserver-xfree86 Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 15616 Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force Architecture: i386 Source: xfree86 Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 -- gnome resolution set at 8

Re: How to lock user in his home

2005-09-13 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2005/9/13, Ishwar Rattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Leonardo Marques wrote: > > > i want the user can do everything they can do by default minus browse > > accross the file system. > > > > Unix does not work that way. For user home dirs you can use > 700 mode but changing othe

kernel compiles broken

2005-09-13 Thread Saurabh Asthana
Hi, I've had a few problems trying to build a fresh 2.6.10 or 2.6.11 kernel. Nothing fancy. With gcc-4.0 I get tons of warnings, and eventually it barfs when it gets to: > CC drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.o >cc1: warnings being treated as errors >drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c:421: warning: pointer targets

Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread Adam Hardy
Kai Grossjohann on 12/09/05 11:58, wrote: Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I didn't realise Gnome was a window manager. Yet it runs with sawfish. Makes me think I should be able to choose Gnome and Enlightenment, but how? Gnome is not a window manager. Gnome contains many programs, o

Re: Debian "install server" setup

2005-09-13 Thread Preston Boyington
On 9/13/05, antgel wrote: > > If you attempt to install a package not cached, it downloads it on the > fly. Not sure if that's what you want. > > It seems that apt-proxy will work for what I want at home on my machines since I will install much of the same software on all machines. Thanks

Re: How to lock user in his home

2005-09-13 Thread Ishwar Rattan
On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Leonardo Marques wrote: > i want the user can do everything they can do by default minus browse > accross the file system. > Unix does not work that way. For user home dirs you can use 700 mode but changing others in the system might break it. non-operable. -ishwar -- To

cyrus21: Address family not supported by protocol

2005-09-13 Thread Erik Steffl
got the following error message from cyrus after reboot: Sep 13 03:06:40 jojda cyrus/master[9483]: unable to create imaps listener socket: Address family not supported by protocol and cyrus imapd does not listen on 993 (MUAs cannot connect to it). It was working fine before reboot. Other

Re: adventures with window managers

2005-09-13 Thread Adam Hardy
Kai Grossjohann on 12/09/05 11:58, wrote: Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I didn't realise Gnome was a window manager. Yet it runs with sawfish. Makes me think I should be able to choose Gnome and Enlightenment, but how? Gnome is not a window manager. Gnome contains many programs, o

NGROUPS_MAX in sarge

2005-09-13 Thread Rob Funk
I'm running into the 32 group per user limit on a server running sarge and kernel 2.6. There's no NFS involved, so kernel-patch-nfs-ngroups would not seem to be relevant. As far as I can tell (e.g. the thread culiminating at http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2004/06/msg00034.html), the main

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-13 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello all, On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 09:34:18AM -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > And actually it seems that someone made a mistake; according to this [0], the > sound-juicer should have fallen in to testing but someone missed it: It's more like sound-juicer has been left out deliberately, please see

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