Re: php-mysql connection pb

2005-09-15 Thread belahcene abdelkader
Thank you very much, Oliver It is Ok best regards bela --- Oliver Lupton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > belahcene abdelkader wrote: > > >hi, > >I am using sarge Official Distro. > > > >I have written an application with php-mysql thru > >apache, it ran correctly ( on previous release > >befo

gview and viewing .gz text files

2005-09-15 Thread John Talbut
Once upon a time I could view various types of file from Nautilus using gview. Now it offers to open files using gview but comes up with an error when I try. And gview does not seem to exist anywhere any more, not on my system nor in Debian. What has happened to it and what has replaced it?

Re: still no sound juicer (was Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today)

2005-09-15 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:13:16PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > er .. a little question. What packages will be removed if I remove gnome > and gnome-desktop-environment. I am guessing since there are > metapackages, nothing else will be removed. Nothing *should* be removed, although apparently if you use

Can't login when using kdm (KDE) -- Part 2

2005-09-15 Thread rs
Debian / Sarge / main This is continuation of the following thread: http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/browse_thread/thread/0ba07cce9a5d0a6b/066a545b5852bfd4#066a545b5852bfd4 I did some research and it appears that when logging in using KDM the following happens: 1) /etc/X11/Xsess

Re: Minimize diskaccess on a light server

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 23:04 +0200, Arjen Verweij wrote: I never knew lightsabers needed hard disks... -- - Ron Johnson, Jr. Temporarily not of Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "If winning isn't everyt

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 9/15/05, Byron Hillis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Therefore if you install g-d-e and it pulls in everything for your GNOME > desktop environment, then ALL the packages that it does pull in will be > marked as Automatic. Therefore, if through a dependency problem, i.e. > sound-juicer, the g-d

Re: can not edit XF86Config-4

2005-09-15 Thread Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 00:04 -0400, dale schleyer wrote: > for some reason i am unable to edit the XF86Config file even though i > am logged in as "root" You are not supoused to edit XF86Config manually as it will break the md5 of it (see top of file) you should use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg or

I got random freeze in my KDE......

2005-09-15 Thread yasker
It is the completely FREEZE. The mouse point can't move. Any key include num lock response none. Ctrl-Alt-Backspace and Ctrl-Alt-Fx can't work too. I have no choice except press the reset button. I got AC97(intel 810 or 810E, I can't remember.), and install this version(Debian Sarge, kernel 2.6

Re: can not edit XF86Config-4

2005-09-15 Thread Jörg Schütter
Hello dale, On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 00:04:29 -0400 (EDT) dale schleyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for some reason i am unable to edit the XF86Config file even > though i am logged in as "root" You are using which editor and get which error? Jörg -- Jörg Schütter http://www.

can not edit XF86Config-4

2005-09-15 Thread dale schleyer
for some reason i am unable to edit the XF86Config file even though i am logged in as "root"   any help greatly appericated__Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Basic questions about PHP5 on Sarge

2005-09-15 Thread Steve Dondley
I have read about sites offer PHP5 for use with Sarge. 1) Is there a downside or risk associated with these "unofficial" Debian packages? 2) A more academic question I'm curious to know: Why doesn't the Debian team create and release PHP5 package for Sarge? Thanks.

Re: Gnome Task Launcher for user with root privileges....

2005-09-15 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Redefined Horizons wrote: I would like to create a task launcher for my GNOME desktop that launches a program that requires root access. How would I do this? For example, I'd like to start Synaptic from a task launcher. Thanks for the help. Scott Huey P.S. - I'm running Debian Sarge, w

Re: Minimize diskaccess on a light server

2005-09-15 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Cameron Matheson wrote: Hi, Arjen Verweij wrote: The current machine is an AMD K6-233MHz with 64MB and one 120G disc, running Debian stable for years (now Sarge). Unfortunately, the cpu has a bug, where it becomes unstable under stress (i.e. compiling a kernel) when using more than 32MB of

ffmpeg won't install

2005-09-15 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I'm running etch right now, and trying to get ffmpeg installed, via aptitude, but I keep getting this error message; sudo aptitude install ffmpeg Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions.

Re: why early boot timezone so east?

2005-09-15 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 02:43:04AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Just curious, why in /var/log/boot do we see that the system first is > in some UTC+16 timezone, > Thu Sep 15 19:15:51 2005: Setting the System Clock using the Hardware >Clock as reference... > Before it gets adjusted to my local T

Issue with ttf-bitstream-vera

2005-09-15 Thread Julien Sobrier
Hello, I had to run "dpkg --configure -a". But after 48 hours, it is still at the beginning: Setting up ttf-bitstream-vera (1.10-3) ... Regenerating fonts cache... How much time is it supposed to take? Is there a way to skip it, or to speed up the process? Thank you Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Office software for the Linux Desktop....

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 16:38 -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I'm interested in contibuting to an open source office suite that will > run on Debian, and prefrably interface nicely with GNOME. I've got > some experience with OpenOffice, but I note that GNOME comes with its > own office software li

Re: Debian Linux for Alpha v3.0 rel 4

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 16:31 -0700, junk email wrote: > By the way, since I can't boot it from the sda1, how > do I reboot this minimal system as root user? > > --- junk email <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to install a Debian Linux for Alpha v3.0 > > rel 4 on my AlphaPC 164LX, 21164

Re: OT: English usage. Was: Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:17 -1200, Joel Peter William Pitt wrote: > Bah, semicolons are for ending C expressions, not english ;P They are, of course, also used for winking... -- - Ron Johnson, Jr. Temporarily not of Jefferson, LA US

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 15:29 -0700, Laura Melton wrote: > On 09/15/2005 01:36 PM, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > > Vikki Roemer wrote: > > [snip AOL user's plea for help] > [snip] > > I tried to email her privately but was bounced by the AOL mail > server because that user "wasn't accepting mail" fro

Re: KDE 3.4.2 and British English

2005-09-15 Thread David R. Litwin
It's a packaging bug. You will find that kde-i18n-engb has installedeverything under /share, when it should go under /usr/share. If you move the files to /usr/share then the right English should show up in KDE.I didn't bother to report this; perhaps you'd like to.Thank you most kindly. It has been

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 16:23 -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:59:31AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > > Where do these lusers keep coming from? *shakes head* NC, I think. Hey, aren't *you* from NC ;) -- ---

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:21 -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 07:07:32PM -0400, Robert Wolfe wrote: > > [snip] > comment about Windows users, it was a comment about, basically, "why is this > person emailing *us* for help, and not AOL tech support?". Because, as scary as it sou

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 20:21:46 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote: > "why is this > person emailing *us* for help, and not AOL tech support?". It's plain that you've not had occasion to call AOL tech suport. ;-] Cybe R. Wizard -- "Linux is only free if your time is worthless."

Re: .xsession problem

2005-09-15 Thread Bill Marcum
> On 9/10/05, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > Running Debian Etch on an AMD Athalon box with all the current updates. > > I have tried to no avail to get a .xsession file to launch pland (Plan > > Daemon) when I log into my box. The file is executable and > > allow-

Re: Bare X server

2005-09-15 Thread Bill Marcum
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 08:27:22PM -0700, grexk wrote: > 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. > startx -- Desist from enumerating your fowl prior to their emergence from the shell. --

Re: Fantastico De Luxe Auto Installer

2005-09-15 Thread Bill Marcum
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 03:16:25PM +0700, F.X. Harry Wardhana wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm very interest to use Fantastico De Luxe Auto Installer script. > Where can I buy it? I need it badly. I've search it anywhere with > google and i didn't get this info. Help... > > Thanks a lot, If you didn't

minicom display problems

2005-09-15 Thread Marty
Is there any way to get minicom to properly display the color graphics of an ncurses app like iptraf? I am using the multi GNOME terminal as my X terminal, but xterm seems to have the same problems. So far I've tried: -setting the minicom terminal type to ANSI -setting the remote shell TERM type

Re: OT: English usage. Was: Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Joel Peter William Pitt
Bah, semicolons are for ending C expressions, not english ;P JoelOn 9/15/05, Andy Streich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 15 September 2005 05:55 pm, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:> My tenth grade english teacher taught it like this:>> "If you can't replace the semicolon with a period and make t

Re: OT: English usage. Was: Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Andy Streich
On Thursday 15 September 2005 05:55 pm, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > My tenth grade english teacher taught it like this: > > "If you can't replace the semicolon with a period and make two coherent > and complete sentences, then it doesn't belong." > > Best grammar advice I ever received. > It ca

Re: weirdest network problems of my ilfe

2005-09-15 Thread Erik Steffl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Ok after installing the new router that came w/ my dsl i'm having the most mind-boggling internet problems of my life. Here's some background on my network: +Linux box |Linux laptop (wireless) W

Digital Voice Recorders/iRiver T30

2005-09-15 Thread Andrew Perrin
A report and a request for advice: After doing some research, I decided to buy an iRiver T30 for use as a small digital voice recorder for meetings, interviews, and so on. It's a very cool little device and the sound quality is also amazing. However, as far as I can tell, it doesn't work at all u

Re: announcing the beginning of security support for testing

2005-09-15 Thread Jiann-Ming Su
On 9/9/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing > etch/security-updates main contrib non-free How is this different from "deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main"? -- Jiann-Ming Su "I have to decide between two equally fri

Re: weirdest network problems of my ilfe

2005-09-15 Thread Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 18:36 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Ok after installing the new router that came w/ my dsl i'm having the most > mind-boggling internet problems of my life. Here's some background on my > network: Cameron, First connect your linux box directly to the int

Re: weirdest network problems of my ilfe

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 06:36:17PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Ok after installing the new router that came w/ my dsl i'm having the most > mind-boggling internet problems of my life. Here's some background on my > network: > > >+Linux box >

Re: Office software for the Linux Desktop....

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 04:38:57PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I'm interested in contibuting to an open source office suite that will run > on Debian, and prefrably interface nicely with GNOME. I've got some > experience with OpenOffice, but I note that GNOME comes with its own office > s

weirdest network problems of my ilfe

2005-09-15 Thread cameron . matheson
Hi, Ok after installing the new router that came w/ my dsl i'm having the most mind-boggling internet problems of my life. Here's some background on my network: +Linux box |Linux laptop (wireless) Wireless/Wired Router/Modem-

Re: Gnome Task Launcher for user with root privileges....

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 04:34:18PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I would like to create a task launcher for my GNOME desktop that launches a > program that requires root access. > How would I do this? > For example, I'd like to start Synaptic from a task launcher. > Thanks for the help. >

Re: OT: English usage. Was: Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 06:27:57PM -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 15:03:46 -0600 > Jules Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It doesn't > > seem to me to be a violation of Debian policy, which I've just read > > for the first time; if it is a violation, I apologize. > > Th

security question

2005-09-15 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
i have the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/l/socksify$ lsof /etc/samba/ lsof: WARNING: can't stat() reiserfs file system /dev/.static/dev Output information may be incomplete. COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME kmouth 7211 paolo 129r DIR3,5 136 106194 /etc/samba/

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 07:07:32PM -0400, Robert Wolfe wrote: > > Then again, you should realize, that some of us Debian users DO use Windows > machines as well. I have a Sun Ultra 5 running a customized version of > Debian/Etch and a server running Windows 2000 Pro and one running Windows NT

installing kwin-baghira

2005-09-15 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
I apt-getted kwin-baghira. But even after installing, it does not show up in it does not show up in kcontrol->Appearance&Themes->Theme Manger. Can someone else reproduce this? How can I activate the kwin-bhagira theme? thanks raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi Graduate Student, MAE Cornell Universi

Re: Re: OpenOffice.org calc -- entered data "disappears"

2005-09-15 Thread Kevin Stenson
Happened to come across this thread while trying to figure out the exact same problem. For me it turned out that the Automatic text color appears to be picked up from a KDE color. If you go to the KDE Control Center, select Appearances & Themes, select Colors, and under Widget Color select

OT: English usage. Was: Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 15:03:46 -0600 Jules Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It doesn't > seem to me to be a violation of Debian policy, which I've just read > for the first time; if it is a violation, I apologize. Thank you. It's so nice to see correctly used semicolons. Cybe R. Wizard -- Q:

Office software for the Linux Desktop....

2005-09-15 Thread Redefined Horizons
I'm interested in contibuting to an open source office suite that will run on Debian, and prefrably interface nicely with GNOME. I've got some experience with OpenOffice, but I note that GNOME comes with its own office software like Abiword and Gnumeric.   Which direction does the Linux developmen

Gnome Task Launcher for user with root privileges....

2005-09-15 Thread Redefined Horizons
I would like to create a task launcher for my GNOME desktop that launches a program that requires root access.   How would I do this?   For example, I'd like to start Synaptic from a task launcher.   Thanks for the help.   Scott Huey   P.S. - I'm running Debian Sarge, with the latest stable version

Re: Debian Linux for Alpha v3.0 rel 4

2005-09-15 Thread junk email
By the way, since I can't boot it from the sda1, how do I reboot this minimal system as root user? --- junk email <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to install a Debian Linux for Alpha v3.0 > rel 4 on my AlphaPC 164LX, 21164 600MHz processor, > 256MB RAM, AlphaBIOS 5.70 > > Here are the st

Re: SBC DIALUP

2005-09-15 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 07:32:33AM -0500, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: I've just signed up for SBC Dialup and was able to get on line without any more problems than modifying the user ID and password entries in Pap- and Chap-secrets. However, I'm unable t

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-15 Thread Byron Hillis
On 14/09/05, Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I don't know if he's trolling. > He comes across as someone who uses one app. and therefore nothing else > is any good. > > I've used aptitude for a couple of years now, on dial-up, go to bed on > the upgrade, wake up in the morning, and every

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Robert Wolfe
On 9/15/05, Vikki Roemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 03:29:31PM -0700, Laura Melton wrote:>> Anyway, I don't know where the AOL users come from, either.  I would > guess that they google for "change password" or something, find an> archived post on debian-user, and send off

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 03:29:31PM -0700, Laura Melton wrote: > > Anyway, I don't know where the AOL users come from, either. I would > guess that they google for "change password" or something, find an > archived post on debian-user, and send off an email without at all > understanding what they'

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 02:36:16PM -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > > I think it's spam for mailing lists. So, if you reply to the idiot + the > ML, maybe the shit spammer software will know that the emails exist and you > know the rest. That's why I used 'list reply' and only replied here, wond

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Laura Melton
On 09/15/2005 01:36 PM, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > Vikki Roemer wrote: [snip AOL user's plea for help] > >Where do these lusers keep coming from? *shakes head* > > Vikki, > > I think it's spam for mailing lists. So, if you reply to the idiot + the > ML, maybe the shit spammer software wi

Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread charlie
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 15:58:12 -0400 Roberto used the keyboard to craft this: >|On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:29:41PM -0600, Jules Dubois wrote: >|> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >|> >|> Media contact: Patricia Witkin >|> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >|> 415.863.9900 x303 >|> >|> NEW BOOK EXPLAINS DEBIA

Re: Need advice on Debian Hotspot

2005-09-15 Thread Antonio Rafael C. Paiva
Just about the initial redirection of the users, it seems that the best (cause its free!) the that NoCat thing. I just looked into their webpage and its seams it takes care exactly of that redirection you mention. Apparently, you can even require some form of authentication. Other than that all

Re: announcing the beginning of security support for testing

2005-09-15 Thread Bill Wohler
"s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main > > deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing > etch-proposed-updates/security-updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://secur

why early boot timezone so east?

2005-09-15 Thread Dan Jacobson
Just curious, why in /var/log/boot do we see that the system first is in some UTC+16 timezone, Thu Sep 15 19:15:51 2005: Setting the System Clock using the Hardware Clock as reference... Before it gets adjusted to my local Taiwan time, UTC+8: Thu Sep 15 11:15:50 2005: System Clock set. Local tim

Re: Minimize diskaccess on a light server

2005-09-15 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hi, Arjen Verweij wrote: The current machine is an AMD K6-233MHz with 64MB and one 120G disc, running Debian stable for years (now Sarge). Unfortunately, the cpu has a bug, where it becomes unstable under stress (i.e. compiling a kernel) when using more than 32MB of RAM. Since I have the need

Blank /etc/resolv.conf at boot?

2005-09-15 Thread Adam
Anyone know if any of these packages would cause a blank /etc/resolv.conf at boot? Also, adams-server.no-ip.org which is an external IP, once set to a local IP through /etc/hosts, still though after removing 192.168.1.101, it still says 192.168.1.101 and /etc/resolv.conf is blank after reboot.   H

Debian Linux for Alpha v3.0 rel 4

2005-09-15 Thread junk email
I am trying to install a Debian Linux for Alpha v3.0 rel 4 on my AlphaPC 164LX, 21164 600MHz processor, 256MB RAM, AlphaBIOS 5.70 Here are the steps I did: rawrite milo_164lx.bin to floppy rawrite rescue.bin to floppy rawrite root.bin to floppy boot milo from alphabios boot linux.gz from milo with

Re: bootsplash

2005-09-15 Thread Jason Edson
On 9/15/05, mess-mate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nicolas Cadou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:| Le 15 Septembre 2005 08:00, mess-mate a écrit:| > Thanks for that explanation.| > I've chosen several different 16bit modes ( seems the bootsplash | > works only on 16bit) without success.| > Or the patch don

Minimize diskaccess on a light server

2005-09-15 Thread Arjen Verweij
Hi, I'm looking for ways to cut power consumption on a homeserver that serves files and email through IMAP. Maybe in a distant future it will be a small webserver as well, but not right now. The most important tasks it fulfills now are: - provide ssh access - retrieve email from POP3 accounts wit

Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Jules Dubois
On Thursday 15 September 2005 13:58, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:29:41PM -0600, Jules Dubois wrote: >> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >> >> Media contact: Patricia Witkin >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> 415.863.9900 x303 >> >> NEW BOOK EXPLAINS

Re: Re: clamav update to 0.86.1 using volatile.debian.net

2005-09-15 Thread Volker Henkel
it should work with aptitude -t volatile upgrade -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AOL'ers on debian-user [was Re: Please help asap]

2005-09-15 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 02:36:16PM -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > I think it's spam for mailing lists. So, if you reply to the idiot + the > ML, maybe the shit spammer software will know that the emails exist and you > know the rest. In a momentary lapse of sanity---all is fine now, bleep, blee

rsync won't transfer large files?

2005-09-15 Thread Bruno Buys
I am using rsync to mirror dirs between two sarge machines. rsync starts to work ok, building a long list of subdirs, etc.. but when it starts to transfer a large file, suddenly, it just stops working. I don't see any activity in either machines nor the switch. I won't abort as well, so I contr

Re: How to detect that runlevel switch is done

2005-09-15 Thread John Hasler
Reinhard writes: > I would like to know how to determine from within a shell script when > everything has been done. The only way I can think of to do that is to add a script that gets run last to each level. Have it touch a file in /var/run or something. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

RE: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Alejandro Bonilla
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:59:31AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > My name is adele flinn..my e-mail address is > [EMAIL PROTECTED] morning..i > > tried to change my email password.. > > > > i went to keyword..then change password..my old password > was...pelian..i > > changed it to dragonf .

Re: Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:59:31AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My name is adele flinn..my e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] morning..i > tried to change my email password.. > > i went to keyword..then change password..my old password was...pelian..i > changed it to dragonf ...but when i

RE: Need advice on Debian Hotspot

2005-09-15 Thread Alejandro Bonilla
> Greetings, > > I want to set up a local wifi hotspot. I've got a decent > cable internet > connection to feed it, a small switch to connect everything, > the access > points, cabling, and I've just purchased an inexpensive box > to use as the > server for the whole project. Naturally, I want to

Marvell Yukon 88E8053 driver

2005-09-15 Thread Jakub Valenta
Hello I have a problem with my network card - Marvell Yukon 88E8053, which is not supported by Debian Linux. Therefore I am not able to install Debian from network. Do you know where could I find the driver for this hardware and how could I install it using floppy disc? And please do not recomm

Re: How to detect that runlevel switch is done

2005-09-15 Thread xcvb
- Original von: Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yes, see the "runlevel" command: > > man 8 runlevel > > It tells you the previous and current runlevel. Yes, I know that, but "runlevel" reports the new RL immediately after "init 2" f.e. But it takes some time until all apps of the previous

Need advice on Debian Hotspot

2005-09-15 Thread DesScorp
Greetings, I want to set up a local wifi hotspot. I've got a decent cable internet connection to feed it, a small switch to connect everything, the access points, cabling, and I've just purchased an inexpensive box to use as the server for the whole project. Naturally, I want to use Debian for the

Re: No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:29:41PM -0600, Jules Dubois wrote: > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > > Media contact: Patricia Witkin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 415.863.9900 x303 > > NEW BOOK EXPLAINS DEBIAN STRUCTURE AND PHILOSOPHY > > Insights into Debian project and operating system shed light on its > growing

Re: php-mysql connection pb

2005-09-15 Thread Oliver Lupton
belahcene abdelkader wrote: hi, I am using sarge Official Distro. I have written an application with php-mysql thru apache, it ran correctly ( on previous release before the official sarge without any special config) , i move it to sarge, now I have a problem, I don't if it is a sarge pb o

No sound in bzflag

2005-09-15 Thread Jay Vollmer
Hi everybody. I noticed this afternoon that on my new install of Sarge, while KDE alerts work and CDs play, I get no sound when I play bzflag. BZ ain't as much fun without the explosions! Anyway, I set up sound on my Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI(v4) using alsaconf and had no errors, but when I start b

No Starch Press releases _The Debian System_ by Martin Krafft

2005-09-15 Thread Jules Dubois
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Patricia Witkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 415.863.9900 x303 NEW BOOK EXPLAINS DEBIAN STRUCTURE AND PHILOSOPHY Insights into Debian project and operating system shed light on its growing appeal September 15, 2005, San Francisco - Despite its reputation as an operati

Re: Sarge problem with Matrox video driver ?

2005-09-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 15 september 2005, 16:40, michael bailey wrote: > Running Debian Sarge on an Intel P3 machine, twice in > the past two weeks the screen has frozen completely > and the Caps Lock and Scroll Lock green lights have > started flashing rapidly. The mouse and keyboard then > both don't work a

php-mysql connection pb

2005-09-15 Thread belahcene abdelkader
hi, I am using sarge Official Distro. I have written an application with php-mysql thru apache, it ran correctly ( on previous release before the official sarge without any special config) , i move it to sarge, now I have a problem, I don't if it is a sarge pb or a mysql or mysql-php ? this is

konqueror useless

2005-09-15 Thread Enrique Morfin
Hi! I'm using sid, kernel 2.6.11-1-686-smp konqueror is not working since update it only says: Protocol not supported http or smb or anyone it also complains about mime types. If i try to configure it, i just got an empty window I belive is about "libmimelib1a", who was removed in the upgra

Re: booting with kernel 2.6: server hangs

2005-09-15 Thread Aurélien Campéas
Philipp Pfeiffer Ass DM a écrit : Hello, I installed current Debian Sarge using net-install onto the following server: IBM 8672-83X (Pentium III, 1 GHz) 512 MB RAM Adaptec 29160LP scsi adapter 18,2 gb scsi hdd If I use kernel 2.4 (2.4.27-2-386) the server boots correctly. But if I use kernel

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya anthony On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > desktop: > > /etc/hosts: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback > 192.168.0.20arcadia.acampbell.org.uk arcadia > arcadia.acupuncturecourse.org.uk accampbell.uklinux.net > 192.168.0.22 thinkpad ibm for testing, change all that ..

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Roel Schroeven
Anthony Campbell schreef: > It's a Netgear MR814 router. The ethernet cable from the PC goes to a > local port on the router and the internet port on the router goes to the > modem. The laptop communicates with the router by wireless. Can you ping from both machines to the gateway? Some routers

Re: SBC DIALUP

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 07:32:33AM -0500, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > I've just signed up for SBC Dialup and was able to get on line without any > more > problems > than modifying the user ID and password entries in Pap- and Chap-secrets. > However, I'm > unable to activate my email

Problem with webmin-exports

2005-09-15 Thread Nils Erik Svangård
Hi! I use unstable which I update everyday. I have big issues with NFS. I had it working around christmas, and I havent touched the config since then. Now it doesnt work. I have used webmin to manage my exports. The signs of trouble: 1. Just the directories are visable when i go to /net/mycompuer f

Re: lock ssh user in his home

2005-09-15 Thread anoop aryal
On Wednesday 14 September 2005 01:13 pm, Leonardo Marques wrote: > Hey people, > > Someone know what can i do to lock ssh user in his home ? a court order for a house arrest? ;) seriously tho, you may find rssh useful. i've used it to limit users to ssh or sftp or scp or a combination of 'em. an

Re: Unable to access to a cd burned with xcdroast

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:40:06PM +0200, CoolFox wrote: > Hello > > I have the following problem: > I burn a data cd with xcdroast > When i try to execute one of the programs burned on this cd with windows Xp, > a > dos window appears and disappears immediatly and nothing else happens. > > I v

Re: setting up environment variables

2005-09-15 Thread Daniel B.
On 9/14/05, *Kai Grossjohann* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > writes: > If you want to change the envvars globally, then change them in > /etc/profile since all users' profile include that.

Re: still no sound juicer (was Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today)

2005-09-15 Thread H.S.
Apparently, _H.S._, on 15/09/05 12:38,typed: > So what's keeping sound juicer from coming into Etch? I mean, how come > it is still not there? Looks like there are some issues with Etch and > Gnome 2.10 that the Debian team is still trying to resolve. > > I wonder what made them release Gnome 2.10

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread Gregory Soyez
> On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 00:16 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm running sarge/GNOME. I'd like an ability to capture portions of a > > screen (part of a window preferably). Is there something which will do > > that? > After you've taken the screenshot, edit it GIMP to pull out only > the windo

Re: mkaing apt-file do it's job

2005-09-15 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
> I have installed debian from CDs. When I run 'apt-file search bash' > I get no (empty) result. > If I run apt-file update all I got is error: > cp: cannot stat /cdrom/dists/unstable/Contents-i386.gz': No such > file or directory > And indeed there is no such a file. How can I recreate that > file

Re: mkaing apt-file do it's job

2005-09-15 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 08:21:28AM +0200, Juraj Fedel wrote: > And indeed there is no such a file. How can I recreate that > > file for each of 14 CD I have? I believe you want to use 'apt-cdrom'. I don't have a Debian CD in front of me, but check out the man page for apt-cdrom: it looks like you

mkaing apt-file do it's job

2005-09-15 Thread Juraj Fedel
I have installed debian from CDs. When I run 'apt-file search bash' I get no (empty) result. If I run apt-file update all I got is error: cp: cannot stat /cdrom/dists/unstable/Contents-i386.gz': No such file or directory And indeed there is no such a file. How can I recreate that file for

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread garaged
> 'man import'? With all this GNOME and KDE stuff, people seem to have > forgotten that the X Window System already had, and continues to have, lots > of functionality. I, for one, am afraid of losing it because of all the > wheel-reinventing that's been going on. Actually import and export com

still no sound juicer (was Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today)

2005-09-15 Thread H.S.
So what's keeping sound juicer from coming into Etch? I mean, how come it is still not there? Looks like there are some issues with Etch and Gnome 2.10 that the Debian team is still trying to resolve. I wonder what made them release Gnome 2.10 without sound juicer, or was it an oversight? ->HS

Re: Sarge problem with Matrox video driver ?

2005-09-15 Thread Daniel A. Ramaley
On Thursday 15 September 2005 09:40, michael bailey wrote: > Is Sarge poosibly incompatible with the video driver >in the Matrox G200 SD card that is used ? Anything is possible, but i have Sarge running with a Matrox G200 on a dual processor P-II 450 at home and it is perfectly stable. The only

Re: lock ssh user in his home

2005-09-15 Thread Oliver Lupton
Matt Zagrabelny wrote: On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 15:13 -0300, Leonardo Marques wrote: Hey people, Someone know what can i do to lock ssh user in his home ? ive never done it, but i believe this is an application of 'chroot'. google for 'chroot ssh' or 'apt-cache search chroot' -matt zag

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 15 Sep 2005, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > > firewall (shorewall) does not help. > > ping localhost is 100% guaranteed to work ... as long as 127.0.0.1 is in > /etc/hosts and you do use /etc/hosts in your /etc/resolv.conf > > - ping of it'

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 02:08 -0700, Seeker5528 wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:16:18 GMT > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > > I don't know why the options are not made available through the GUI, > but if you type: Time to file a bug... > gnome-panel-screenshot --help > > : in a terminal window,

Re: Targus Presenter USB

2005-09-15 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 02:47:50PM +0100, Merlin, the Mage wrote: > Hi ppl, > > I buyed a Targus Presenter (AMP02 EU), and I'm trying to put it to use. > > I'm using Debian testing/unstable up-to-date, and xorg > > The hardware is recognized ok, and kudzu says: > > > > First, I had the keyboar

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