aptitude and apt-listbugs

2005-11-27 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi guys, i use aptitude and listbugs in sid. during update/upgrade aptitude loads the bug list and displays all of them. i have 2 questions regarding this: 1) it should be possible to view any of the bugs (to see whether they are related to the version i want to upgrade to). help indicates, t

Re: Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-27 Thread Jim McCloskey
"H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> > and the DHCP server in the Linksys router (a Wireless-B) is happy |> > to always assign the 192.168.1.100 address to the machine in |> > question. |> |> No, DHCP is doing nothing in this. You have given your machine a fixed |> IP address in your LAN and

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread d
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 10:19:16PM -0500, Edward J. Shornock wrote: > On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 09:54:59PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Mutt is telling me key not bound for that (using stock debian mutt). > > Just out of curiosity, can you check the help page to see what it's > > bound to? >

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread Edward J. Shornock
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 09:54:59PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 05:50:09PM -0500, Edward J. Shornock wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 12:58:30PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > Then you can run 'mutt -y' to choose your mailbox. I don't know wheth

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-27 Thread H.S.
Jim McCloskey wrote: > |> o printing to one of the machines running CUPS ... again, I must > |> specify the addr of the print server machine > > This was why I wanted to assign a fixed address to my desktop machine at > home--- > it has a printer on the parallel port and it serves as print

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread d
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 05:50:09PM -0500, Edward J. Shornock wrote: > On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 12:58:30PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [snip] > > > Then you can run 'mutt -y' to choose your mailbox. I don't know whether > > it is possible to bring up this menu from an already-started mutt. >

Re: [HDD problem] Strange remount read-only

2005-11-27 Thread Bruno Buys
Gregory Soyez wrote: If there are BadBlocks in my hard drive, the driver normally can manage them, simply not using them. I wanted to ask if there is some sort of hdparm (or sth like that) option to tell the driver "hey, avoid the badblocks". I had basically the same problem last wee

Re: Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Bruno Buys
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 06:25:02PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: Bill Marcum wrote: You might also want to try enabling ultradma, as well. Hdparm says messing with that is dangerous, but, honestly, I never saw any kind of harm doing hdparm -X etc /dev/some-drive. If n

Re: apt-get update errors

2005-11-27 Thread Leonid Grinberg
I think that this is probably a problem with the mirror of the Debian repository that you are using (i.e. something on their end). In any case, I am not getting any errors (I too use Debian Testing with repository debian.lcs.mit.edu).

apt-get update errors

2005-11-27 Thread Robert Wolfe
Running Debian-etch here. Has anyone else been getting these errors when running apt-get update: uhura:/home/robert# apt-get update Err http://security.debian.org testing/updates Release.gpg Connection failed [IP: 194.109.137.218 80] Ign http://security.debian.org testing/updates Release Ign h

Re: Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread Jim McCloskey
|> > > I wonder if the "stock" kernels are having the same problems? |> > |> > I'm running stock 2.6.14 on a couple of machines, works perfectly well |> > on both Debian stable and testing... Same here, on 3 different machines (one with the ck6 patch-set). |> Did you compile it yourself or take i

Re: xfs_db -c frag -r /dev/hda1 - Segmentation fault (fwd)

2005-11-27 Thread Justin Piszcz
Did this patch ever make it into Etch? -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 08:54:51 +1000 From: Nathan Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Justin Piszcz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: xfs_

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-27 Thread Jim McCloskey
|> o printing to one of the machines running CUPS ... again, I must |> specify the addr of the print server machine This was why I wanted to assign a fixed address to my desktop machine at home--- it has a printer on the parallel port and it serves as printserver for all of the other machi

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread Edward J. Shornock
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 12:58:30PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > > Then you can run 'mutt -y' to choose your mailbox. I don't know whether > it is possible to bring up this menu from an already-started mutt. [snip] Just press 'y' when you're on the Index page...that works for me...

Writing files to disk in xdosemu

2005-11-27 Thread Ken Heard
I have discovered that when in my DOS apps which I want to run using xdosemu something is preventing me from writing files to disk. I have set permissions to rwxrwxrwx for all directories to which such files could be written, including those in the C: directory (/usr/lib/freedos and /usr/lib/d

Re: debian and the malware problem

2005-11-27 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 06:24 -0500, Edward J. Shornock wrote: > On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 08:56:58AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: [snip] > > Unless something has changed _very_ recently, there shouldn't be *any* > spyware that can infect Linux systems as happens in the world of > Windows... Rootkits

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread Daniel Nilsson
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 08:55:21PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > On Sunday 27 November 2005 20:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > If 2.6 ever stabilizes, maybe then there will be time to take care of > > > details. > > > > > > I wonder if the "stock" kernels are having the same problems? > > > > I

Re: Stopping Bootlog daemon... failed!

2005-11-27 Thread Fred J.
it does not appear "bootlogd" in /var/log/messages, I read about syslog-ng vs. syslog and thougth it would be a better choice, so I installed syslog-ng and set /etc/default/bootlogd  # Run bootlogd at startup ?  BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=No is that a way to go? I will do a bit or reading

Re: Stock Sarge segfaults, and later crashes!

2005-11-27 Thread Felix Karpfen
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 06:57:56 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > Felix Karpfen wrote: >> On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:58:44 -0500, Marty wrote >> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): >> >> Regrettably, I had the same crash experience twice in the past few >> weeks. >> >> Never before that in 10 ye

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread d
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 10:27:39AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Nov 27 10:16 -0600]: > > On Sunday 27 November 2005 04:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >How to use two independent mouse at the same time? > > >With two cursors of course... > > > > With usb

Re: [HDD problem] Strange remount read-only

2005-11-27 Thread Gregory Soyez
> > If there are BadBlocks in my hard drive, the driver normally can manage > > them, > > simply not using them. I wanted to ask if there is some sort of hdparm (or > > sth > > like that) option to tell the driver "hey, avoid the badblocks". I had basically the same problem last week and It tu

Re: [HDD problem] Strange remount read-only

2005-11-27 Thread Colin
belbo wrote: If there are BadBlocks in my hard drive, the driver normally can manage them, simply not using them. I wanted to ask if there is some sort of hdparm (or sth like that) option to tell the driver "hey, avoid the badblocks". I don't think you're getting the severity of the messages.

Re: Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 06:25:02PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: > Bill Marcum wrote: > > You might also want to try enabling ultradma, as well. Hdparm says messing > with > that is dangerous, but, honestly, I never saw any kind of harm doing hdparm > -X > etc /dev/some-drive. If not possible, hdpa

Re: Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Bruno Buys
Bill Marcum wrote: On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 11:03:29AM -0800, Jacob Jennings wrote: How does one go about verifying that DMA is enabled on their harddrive? hdparm /dev/hda (or whatever the name of your hard drive is; "/dev/sda" for SCSI or SATA). What kind of video is it? Dvd? Do

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread Randall J. Parr
David Baron wrote: Here is a snipet from a logcheck booting this goody: Nov 27 17:18:38 d_baron kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.6.14-2-686-smp Nov 27 17:18:38 d_baron kernel: Loaded 21450 symbols from /boot/System.map-2.6.14-2-686-smp. Nov 27 17:18:38 d_baron kernel: Symbols match kerne

Re: Stopping Bootlog daemon... failed!

2005-11-27 Thread Bill Marcum
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 01:02:02AM -0800, Fred J. wrote: > > Hello > > when I do a fresh boot, the last line reads > Stopping Bootlog daemon... failed! > > I am running debian testing 2.6.13 > > /etc/default/bootlogd > # Run bootlogd at startup ? > BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Y

Re: Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Bill Marcum
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 11:03:29AM -0800, Jacob Jennings wrote: > How does one go about verifying that DMA is enabled on > their harddrive? > hdparm /dev/hda (or whatever the name of your hard drive is; "/dev/sda" for SCSI or SATA). -- Who dat who say "who dat" when I say "who dat"?

Re: Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Stephen Cormier
On November 27, 2005 03:03 pm, Jacob Jennings wrote: > How does one go about verifying that DMA is enabled on > their harddrive? HappyTux:/home/stephen# hdparm /dev/hda /dev/hda: multcount= 16 (on) IO_support = 1 (32-bit) unmaskirq= 1 (on) using_dma= 1 (on)

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 27 November 2005 20:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If 2.6 ever stabilizes, maybe then there will be time to take care of > > details. > > > > I wonder if the "stock" kernels are having the same problems? > > I'm running stock 2.6.14 on a couple of machines, works perfectly well > on bo

Re: Cups, Samba and the terror called Windows :)

2005-11-27 Thread Dave Ewart
On Wednesday, 23.11.2005 at 14:46 +0100, Martijn Marsman wrote: > when adding a printer to windows, it asks about the driver. > in my samba config a pointed out a directory where the drivers are, but > i dont know what files to put in there, > just ppd files? or the contents of official driver cd

Re: cannot get my home page from o/s world SOLVED

2005-11-27 Thread TreeBoy
On Sunday 27 Nov 2005 18:45, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 12:14:55AM +, TreeBoy wrote: > > If this doesn't help, then we may have to look at what hosts (virtual and > > otherwise) you may have configured. > > Oh dear, this is rather embarrassing :-( > > I really must try and get

Re: Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Jacob Jennings
How does one go about verifying that DMA is enabled on their harddrive? __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 27 November 2005 19:24, you wrote: > 2.6.14 in Sid won't allow DMA to be turned on for my diskdrives. As > you can imagine, ext3 with a 5 second commit means that for every 5 > seconds, the machine locks up for a full second to do it's disk > transfers. > > Very nasty. This problem, I di

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 27 November 2005 19:24, you wrote: > 2.6.14 in Sid won't allow DMA to be turned on for my diskdrives. As > you can imagine, ext3 with a 5 second commit means that for every 5 > seconds, the machine locks up for a full second to do it's disk > transfers. > > Very nasty. This problem, I di

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes, PS

2005-11-27 Thread David Baron
> I do want to thank them for including frame buffer support in > 2.6.14-2, which wasn't working in -1 because of the new yippi (or > whatever) initrd build system. First thing I do is make the initrd the old-fashioned way. Yaird does not work correctly if the linux disk is not the first disk, e

Re: Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 08:25:36AM -0800, Jacob Jennings wrote: > I am on Debian Woody/Stable with kernel 2.6.8 and > XFree86 4.3.0.1, not compiled from source, running KDE > 3.3.2 on top of it. I have installed xine from source > and the video that it plays skips but the audio does > not. I realiz

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-27 Thread Fredrik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 08:38:09PM +0200, Maxim Vexler wrote: On 11/26/05, Fredrik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, to hack a PC with physical access is easy. That is why i'm krypted my hd with blowfish-256 It will take thousands of years to hack :-) And would re

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-27 Thread d
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 08:38:09PM +0200, Maxim Vexler wrote: > On 11/26/05, Fredrik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, to hack a PC with physical access is easy. That is why i'm > > krypted my hd with blowfish-256 > > > > It will take thousands of years to hack :-) > > And would render data r

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread Daniel Nilsson
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 12:24:30PM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > > If 2.6 ever stabilizes, maybe then there will be time to take care of > details. > > I wonder if the "stock" kernels are having the same problems? I'm running stock 2.6.14 on a couple of machines, works perfectly well on both Deb

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread MJD
Not true, I have a laptop and when I come come I plug in a USB hub with a keyboard, and it just works (Debian Sarge/Etch Ubuntu.).On 11/27/05, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Nov 27 10:16 -0600]:>>>On Sunday 27 November 2005

Re: udev local rules

2005-11-27 Thread d
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 07:45:26AM +, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > I am migrating from `hotplug' to `udev': > at this stage I am trying to write local rules. > I read the documentation provided within the package `udev', > and succeeded to make basic stuff for my USB stick. I have ju

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Nate Bargmann wrote: * Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Nov 27 10:16 -0600]: On Sunday 27 November 2005 04:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to use two independent mouse at the same time? With two cursors of course... With usb based mice, just plug them both in. Blew me away when they

Re: cannot get my home page from o/s world SOLVED

2005-11-27 Thread Joe Mc Cool
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 12:14:55AM +, TreeBoy wrote: > If this doesn't help, then we may have to look at what hosts (virtual and > otherwise) you may have configured. Oh dear, this is rather embarrassing :-( I really must try and get out more ! Wait for it: all I had to do was hit the refr

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 the mental interface of Vladimir Zolotykh told: [...] > and it did work! May be the missing piece was the line > > account-hook . 'unset imap_user; unset imap_pass' ? > > Do you think it is likely ? Indeed, yes. acount-hook . resets the qouting '' Elimar -- .~.

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread d
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 06:30:57PM +0200, Vladimir Zolotykh wrote: > Thank you for helping me get Mutt working. > > Could you please give me some clue how to set up Mutt working with two > differenct accounts on the same IMAP server? Entering full server > name, user name, and password each time I

Re: udev local rules

2005-11-27 Thread H.S.
Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > I am migrating from `hotplug' to `udev': > at this stage I am trying to write local rules. > I read the documentation provided within the package `udev', > and succeeded to make basic stuff for my USB stick. I have just > tried to do the same for my USB mobil

Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread Curt Howland
2.6.14 in Sid won't allow DMA to be turned on for my diskdrives. As you can imagine, ext3 with a 5 second commit means that for every 5 seconds, the machine locks up for a full second to do it's disk transfers. Very nasty. 2.6.12 worked very well indeed. I'm a little bit concerned that the D

Re: Mutt and debian-user list

2005-11-27 Thread d
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 11:03:07AM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: > On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 05:01:09PM +0200, Vladimir Zolotykh wrote: > } Why Mutt wouldn't send messages to debian-user@lists.debian.org, do you > } know? > } I can send it with Mozilla Thunderbird, but can't using Mutt. > } What mig

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread Vladimir Zolotykh
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 07:14:10PM +0200, Vladimir Zolotykh wrote: > account-hook imaps://[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... > account-hook imaps://[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... It must be account-hook imaps://[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... of course, sorry for mistake. -- Vladimir Zolotykh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread Vladimir Zolotykh
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 05:53:35PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 the mental interface of > Vladimir Zolotykh told: > > > Thank you for helping me get Mutt working. > > > > Could you please give me some clue how to set up Mutt working with two > > differenct accounts on th

Re: Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 the mental interface of Vladimir Zolotykh told: > Thank you for helping me get Mutt working. > > Could you please give me some clue how to set up Mutt working with two > differenct accounts on the same IMAP server? Entering full server > name, user name, and password each time

Re: udev local rules

2005-11-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi ! thanks for the reply. This HOWTO is in fact the one distributed within the `udev' package (in `/usr/share/doc/udev'): it is very useful to learn some stuff regarding udev, but I am looking for something more Debian specific. Thanks, Jerome LeVA wrote: 2005. november 27. 08:45, Jerome BE

Mutt & 2 accounts

2005-11-27 Thread Vladimir Zolotykh
Thank you for helping me get Mutt working. Could you please give me some clue how to set up Mutt working with two differenct accounts on the same IMAP server? Entering full server name, user name, and password each time I want to change account is tiresome. I've tried account-hook imaps://[EMA

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Nov 27 10:16 -0600]: > On Sunday 27 November 2005 04:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >How to use two independent mouse at the same time? > >With two cursors of course... > > With usb based mice, just plug them both in. Blew me away when they > both worked,

Xine Skips Horribly

2005-11-27 Thread Jacob Jennings
I am on Debian Woody/Stable with kernel 2.6.8 and XFree86 4.3.0.1, not compiled from source, running KDE 3.3.2 on top of it. I have installed xine from source and the video that it plays skips but the audio does not. I realize that this might not be the optimal place to post, however I was hoping t

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-27 Thread marc
Ron Johnson said... > On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 18:24 +, marc wrote: > > Ron Johnson said... > > > On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 06:34 +0800, Katipo wrote: > > > > Clive Menzies wrote: > > > > > > > > >On (20/11/05 22:08), Katipo wrote: > > > > > > > > > >>Clive Menzies wrote: > > > [snip] > [snip] > > >

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread Antonio Paiva
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wiadomość Oryginalna Od: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Do: debian-user@lists.debian.org Data: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 05:56:41 -0600 I mean 2 mice with 2 cursors on the same screen ! Is this possible ? Sorry to ask but why do you want this? Since you can only w

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 November 2005 06:56, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> How to use two independent mouse at the same time? >> With two cursors of course... > >I use that with a multiseat Debian system: 2 mice, 2 keyboards, 2 >monitors, 2 xservers. Is that what you mean? > >Or 2 mice w

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 November 2005 04:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >How to use two independent mouse at the same time? >With two cursors of course... With usb based mice, just plug them both in. Blew me away when they both worked, but work they did. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in d

2.6.14 kernel woes

2005-11-27 Thread David Baron
Here is a snipet from a logcheck booting this goody: Nov 27 17:18:38 d_baron kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.6.14-2-686-smp Nov 27 17:18:38 d_baron kernel: Loaded 21450 symbols from /boot/System.map-2.6.14-2-686-smp. Nov 27 17:18:38 d_baron kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.6.14. Nov 2

Re: Mutt and debian-user list

2005-11-27 Thread Vladimir Zolotykh
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 04:59:13PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 the mental interface of > Vladimir Zolotykh told: > > > Why Mutt wouldn't send messages to debian-user@lists.debian.org, > > do you know? I can send it with Mozilla Thunderbird, but can't > > using Mutt. Wh

Re: oom-killer

2005-11-27 Thread Oliver Lupton
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 13:31:26 + (GMT) Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am no script whiz and all I was trying to do is figure the HD size, > That's why there's the 'du' command. The 'df' command too, if you want to see the size of the disk. HTH, -ol -- I will live forever, or die

Re: Mutt and debian-user list

2005-11-27 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 05:01:09PM +0200, Vladimir Zolotykh wrote: } Why Mutt wouldn't send messages to debian-user@lists.debian.org, do you } know? } I can send it with Mozilla Thunderbird, but can't using Mutt. } What might be wrong with my using Mutt? } I can send and receive personal mail with

Re: Mutt and debian-user list

2005-11-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 the mental interface of Vladimir Zolotykh told: > Why Mutt wouldn't send messages to debian-user@lists.debian.org, > do you know? I can send it with Mozilla Thunderbird, but can't > using Mutt. What might be wrong with my using Mutt? I can send > and receive personal mail wi

Test, ignore please

2005-11-27 Thread Vladimir Zolotykh
Test -- Vladimir Zolotykh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

removing grub package - something wrong?

2005-11-27 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
I am cheating a bit with kernels and grub. So i unistalled grub (from aptitude with _ command - remove also configuration files), after unistalling it all the file in /boot/grub remain the same. Is it normal, or is it a package bug? Thnx Paolo Pantaleo

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread soo2debian
Wiadomość Oryginalna Od: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Do: debian-user@lists.debian.org Data: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 05:56:41 -0600 I mean 2 mice with 2 cursors on the same screen ! Is this possible ? > > How to use two independent mouse at the same time? > > With two cursors of course

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-27 Thread Bruno Buys
silvain van Weers wrote: downloading the latest netinst rsolved my problem! After figuring tat knoppix 4.0.2, correctly identifies my sata drives I tried the "testing" version of the debian netinstaller ! The installer was now able to pickup my drives as partionable media! Cheers for all your qu

Re: Debian on Toshiba Satellite Pro M70

2005-11-27 Thread arden
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 18:37:29 +1100 Wei Hu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > do a google search, and go to the website: http://www.linux-laptop.net/. > > > > On 11/26/05, Bernard Fay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Group, > > > > My office provided me with a M70 laptop. I plan to install Debian

Mutt and debian-user list

2005-11-27 Thread Vladimir Zolotykh
Why Mutt wouldn't send messages to debian-user@lists.debian.org, do you know? I can send it with Mozilla Thunderbird, but can't using Mutt. What might be wrong with my using Mutt? I can send and receive personal mail with Mutt. If you know what might be the cause for that please let me know, I'd

A test, ignore please

2005-11-27 Thread Vladimir Zolotykh
This is a test. Can't handle mailing debian-user@lists.debian.org with Mutt, just trying... -- Vladimir Zolotykh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: oom-killer

2005-11-27 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Debian, Whom? > echo `expr $(*blockdev --getsize* $DEVICE) \* $(blockdev --getss > $DEVICE)` > > I am no script whiz and all I was trying to do is figure the HD size, That's why there's the 'du' command. > Has anybody seen an explanation of

Re: Stock Sarge segfaults, and later crashes!

2005-11-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Felix Karpfen wrote: On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:58:44 -0500, Marty wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: It sounds like you may have a bad memory module. I will run some more tests and report back if I find a hardware problem. Regrettably, I had the same crash experience

Re: debian eye candy

2005-11-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Joe Mc Cool wrote: Please, I am trying to set up a web page (nothing to do with my other postings here) and I would like to feature some debian-type eye candy. It would be nice to have a background image based on Debian (say a big whirly thing-a-majig) and some kind of debian banner at the top.

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread LeVA
2005. november 27. 12:56, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> debian-user@lists.debian.org,: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > How to use two independent mouse at the same time? > > With two cursors of course... > > I use that with a multiseat Debian system: 2 mice, 2 keyboards, 2 > monitors, 2 xse

Re: TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to use two independent mouse at the same time? With two cursors of course... I use that with a multiseat Debian system: 2 mice, 2 keyboards, 2 monitors, 2 xservers. Is that what you mean? Or 2 mice with 2 cursors on the same screen? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: xorg + nvidia not working

2005-11-27 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Wulfy wrote: Jonathan Pearce wrote: I am running etch. A while ago, I dist-upgraded from xserver-xfree86 to xserver-xorg, and from a customized kernel 2.6.8 to the stock etch kernel 2.6.12. I had compiled the Nvidia drivers 7664 for my 2.6.8 and it worked fine. After my dist-upgrade, I have xs

Re: debian and the malware problem

2005-11-27 Thread Edward J. Shornock
> ports unless they're specifically opened, good your system updated with s/good/keep/ UGH signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: debian and the malware problem

2005-11-27 Thread Edward J. Shornock
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 08:56:58AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > First, thanks for the help on ntp-server and ntpdate. I have clamav > installed and running and would like to know if debian packages exist that > handle spyware the way clamav handles viruses or does clamav actually do > both jo

Re: udev local rules

2005-11-27 Thread LeVA
2005. november 27. 08:45, Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> debian-user@lists.debian.org,: > Hello List, > > I am migrating from `hotplug' to `udev': > at this stage I am trying to write local rules. > I read the documentation provided within the package `udev', > and succeeded to make basic stu

Re: debian eye candy

2005-11-27 Thread Philippe Grenard
You can also check kde-look : there are some wallpapers dedicated to debian there > Please, > > I am trying to set up a web page (nothing to do with my other postings > here) and I would like to feature some debian-type eye candy. It > would be nice to have a background image based on Debian (sa

Re: scripting problem

2005-11-27 Thread John Smith
Thanks guys, learned a lot from this thread, especially from Almut's reaction! What I tried to do is copy the encrypted password from /etc/shadow to newly installed system and kept running into trouble because of the $'s in the string. Finally I thought about use

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-27 Thread silvain van Weers
downloading the latest netinst rsolved my problem! After figuring tat knoppix 4.0.2, correctly identifies my sata drives I tried the "testing" version of the debian netinstaller ! The installer was now able to pickup my drives as partionable media! Cheers for all your quick support! Greetings, -=

TWO independent mouse

2005-11-27 Thread soo2debian
How to use two independent mouse at the same time? With two cursors of course... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Stopping Bootlog daemon... failed!

2005-11-27 Thread Fred J.
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Re: screen resolution

2005-11-27 Thread Seeker5528
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 23:58:51 + Bob Hynes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone remind me how to change the screen resolution in Debian when > the "Configure - Desktop" application doesn't have the option for 1024 X > 768? I can't get anything higher than 832 X 624 at 75Hz. I know the > syst

udev local rules

2005-11-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I am migrating from `hotplug' to `udev': at this stage I am trying to write local rules. I read the documentation provided within the package `udev', and succeeded to make basic stuff for my USB stick. I have just tried to do the same for my USB mobile hard drive, but without succcess