Re: ext3 journal

2005-12-27 Thread Dennis Stosberg
David Dawson wrote: > How does one locate the ext3 journal? The journal is hidden from the user. It is not a file that you can locate. You can, however, locate the journal inode: $ dumpe2fs /dev/hda1 | grep Journal dumpe2fs 1.37 (21-Mar-2005) Journal inode:8 > In particular I want

ext3 journal

2005-12-27 Thread David Dawson
How does one locate the ext3 journal? In particular I want to be able to for example, remount the partition as ext2, secure-delete the journal, fsck if required, and remount as ext3. Is this feasible? And if so, where exactly is the journal? Thanks -- ...Dave Dawson "If you wrestle in the mud wit

Re: Linux or K3B issue???

2005-12-27 Thread Kent West
Chinook wrote: > In my trials today I've had no problem creating and restoring a data > CD, but I can't get K3B to do anything with DVDs. > > == > The "Writing" window basically says: > > i Starting writing... > x :-( /dev/hdd: unable to proceed wi

Linux or K3B issue???

2005-12-27 Thread Chinook
As a rule I think multiple list posting is inappropriate, but after posting the following on kde-linux it seems to me that the problem may be with the hardware setup in my Debian installation. So I thought I'd at least ask if you-all could note any details regarding what to look for in my opti

Re: Fresh CD images

2005-12-27 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:58:24 +0100 Marco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone knows if the weekly cd/dvd images (testing branch) will be soon > updated? > The ones available for download were released on 12-Dec-2005... They should be updated once a week. I suspect that's delayed a little while. I'

no kde apps in etch (complains about not new enough)

2005-12-27 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I'm running etch, and use a few KDE apps. Just recently, I've tried using the latest releases of Tellico, & kwrite, from the shell I am getting these error messages, and pop up windows that state; ---pop up window--- Could not find mime type application/octet-stream ---pop up window--- from the

Re: [Fwd: Re: Keeping a Window Maximized]

2005-12-27 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Sorry for not providing this information (I wrote this message a while back but nobody replied and I forgot to include the information this time around) I am using GNOME on Debian Testing, with window manager Metacity (I had used Sawfish for a while but I ended up preferring Metacity). I obtained

Re: Running Debian on P166 MMX, 2 gig HDD laptop

2005-12-27 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 21:36:03 -0500, [KS] wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > J Merritt wrote: > > I recently installed Debian on an old Dell Latitude XPi. Because of > > limitations of the system, I had to forego booting from CD and ..if it cannot be set to boot off the cd from a bios settin

[Fwd: Re: Keeping a Window Maximized]

2005-12-27 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Forwarding your message to the list as others might find this info useful raju Original Message Subject:Re: Keeping a Window Maximized Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 22:15:30 -0500 From: Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Refe

Re: Running Debian on P166 MMX, 2 gig HDD laptop

2005-12-27 Thread J Merritt
> > Anyway, every time I boot up from GRUB, it goes straight to the login prompt, and once you login, you're left at the command line. I am used to the autoboot sequence where it goes directly to the GUI login screen and you just load KDE or Gnome or whatever environment you want. In this case, I a

Re: OT - power off probs

2005-12-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 21:49, Piers Kittel wrote: >Sorry - I didn't count the PSU fan :/ The PSU does have its own > built in fan. The spare 350watter has 2 built in fans. > >Also, it's proprietary so I doubt it'd be easy to find a replacement > PSU. > >But it strikes me strange, the board s

Re: Keeping a Window Maximized

2005-12-27 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Leonid Grinberg wrote: Hello, I usually keep my Firefox window maximized fully when browsing and all other windows non-maximized (xterm, emacs, etc). However, recently, I have noticed that if I open a new tab in Firefox, it unmaximizes the window. If I maximize it again it seems to work for a l

RE: Running script within chroot jail (OT)

2005-12-27 Thread Michael Bellears
> > On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 12:09:20PM +1000, Michael Bellears wrote: > > > Hoping someone can point me in the right direction as to > how I would > > translate the above into a shell script, as my mediocre > attempt fails: > > You were so close! You need to run "chroot /path /command" >

Re: OT - power off probs

2005-12-27 Thread Piers Kittel
Sorry - I didn't count the PSU fan :/ The PSU does have its own built in fan. The spare 350watter has 2 built in fans. Also, it's proprietary so I doubt it'd be easy to find a replacement PSU. But it strikes me strange, the board starts powering off as soon as I swopped over the 2 systems -

Re: OT - power off probs

2005-12-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 20:12, Piers Kittel wrote: >Even tho it's only about a year old? > A year old psu can have 4 oz of dust bunnies in it, completely blocking any air flow. This user said there was only one fan, the one on the cpu. Now, I've never seen although there may well be, an exa

Re: Running Debian on P166 MMX, 2 gig HDD laptop

2005-12-27 Thread [KS]
J Merritt wrote: > I recently installed Debian on an old Dell Latitude XPi. Because of > limitations of the system, I had to forego booting from CD and instead create > boot and driver diskettes on floppy and load a netstat CD to get the base > install done. I installed a minimal set of packages

Running Debian on P166 MMX, 2 gig HDD laptop

2005-12-27 Thread J Merritt
I recently installed Debian on an old Dell Latitude XPi. Because of limitations of the system, I had to forego booting from CD and instead create boot and driver diskettes on floppy and load a netstat CD to get the base install done. I installed a minimal set of packages including kde-base, amarok,

Re: new install

2005-12-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 19:32:04 +0100 Paolo Pantaleo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2005/12/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi! > > > > I have now Etch on my system but i want to reinstall with reiser file > > system. > If you have GRUB you could: > 1) back up partition > 2) format with

Keeping a Window Maximized

2005-12-27 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, I usually keep my Firefox window maximized fully when browsing and all other windows non-maximized (xterm, emacs, etc). However, recently, I have noticed that if I open a new tab in Firefox, it unmaximizes the window. If I maximize it again it seems to work for a little while but not for lo

Running script within chroot jail (OT)

2005-12-27 Thread Michael Bellears
Hi, I've got a shell script that I need to run(Via cron) from within a chroot jail (/var/chroot/apache) >From command line, I can do the following: # chroot /var/chroot/apache/ /# cd /usr/local/awstats/tools/ /usr/local/awstats/tools# ./awstats_updateall.pl now Hoping someone can point me in t

Re: Subscription

2005-12-27 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 21 December 2005 13:00, Solis, Mirna wrote: Good morning. At risk of being flamed for top posting, I have to ask if you really, truely, intended to send this to the debian-user mailing list. It really, truely has nothing to do with your problem that I ca

Re: (no subject)

2005-12-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 23:46:33 -0600 Steve Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 01:11:42AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 08:20:55 -0600 > >Steve Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 07:49:12PM -0600, Tatsuya Kobayashi wrote: >

Re: OT - power off probs

2005-12-27 Thread Piers Kittel
Even tho it's only about a year old? Thanks! Regards - Piers Raul wrote: Piers Kittel wrote: Hello all, Am having a problem with my computer not quite relevant to the list (but it runs Debian hey... ;)) but not sure exactly where to ask so I guess this list is better than most. This conc

Re: OT - power off probs

2005-12-27 Thread Raul
Piers Kittel wrote: Hello all, Am having a problem with my computer not quite relevant to the list (but it runs Debian hey... ;)) but not sure exactly where to ask so I guess this list is better than most. This concerns my computer turning itself off occasionally and refusing to power on un

Re: Running script within chroot jail (OT)

2005-12-27 Thread Steve Kemp
On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 12:09:20PM +1000, Michael Bellears wrote: > Hoping someone can point me in the right direction as to how I would > translate the above into a shell script, as my mediocre attempt fails: You were so close! You need to run "chroot /path /command" (As you can see if you r

OT - power off probs

2005-12-27 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all, Am having a problem with my computer not quite relevant to the list (but it runs Debian hey... ;)) but not sure exactly where to ask so I guess this list is better than most. This concerns my computer turning itself off occasionally and refusing to power on unless I move the "Reset

Re: Replacement suggestions for konsole, kate, kcalc

2005-12-27 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday, 27 December 2005 at 18:06:36 -0200, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote on Dec, 27: > > [...] > > > > I've recently switched from KDE to Xfce and tracking this thread has been > > > very > > > useful. I also tried mrxvt. Excellent first impression but it limps i

Xft, X Resources, TrueType Fonts

2005-12-27 Thread Adam Fabian
I can perfectly well start an xterm like this: xterm -fa "Bitstream Vera Mono" -fs 10 And actually get the Bitstream Vera Mono font in the selected size. But, xlsfonts and xfontsel don't show anything like this, and trying something like: XTerm*font: Bitstream Vera Mono in my .Xresources gets m

Re: udev package and sysvinit

2005-12-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
Winton Roseland wrote: I am running Knoppix from my hard drive with kernel 2.6.14.2 (I needed usb support for a recent model of linksys's usb200m that required a patch to asix.c in 2.6.14.2). The problem I am having now is difficulty getting my usb camera to mount when I connect it. So I inst

Re: ntpdate -> configuration

2005-12-27 Thread Glenn English
On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 22:55 +0100, Michael Przysucha wrote: > I have a very unstable hw-clock and need to synchronize it every apx. 60 > minutes to avoid differences of more than 20 > sec. The given server (192.53.103.103) is up and running a ntp-service, > operated by the German PTB (compareab

Re: Replacement suggestions for konsole, kate, kcalc

2005-12-27 Thread Brad Sims
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 4:49 am, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: > Excellent first impression but it limps in a very > essential feature to my taste: it display ugly-looking glyphs for > line-drawing > characters when you use FreeType fonts and ncurses applications, such as > mutt, > apt

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread ke6isf
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, J Merritt wrote: > Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, preferably from > the command line and preferably in a text file? COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l |awk '/^[hi]i/{print $2}' This will generate a list of only the names of packages that are installed. I us

Re: ntpdate -> configuration

2005-12-27 Thread John Hasler
Michael Przysucha writes: > I have a very unstable hw-clock and need to synchronize it every apx. 60 > minutes to avoid differences of more than 20 sec. I suggest that you install either chrony or ntp-simple. They will take care of your clock for you. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: mcedit in X

2005-12-27 Thread Lubos Vrbka
mcedit in a text console uses Ins+Ctrl and Ins+Shift to copy and paste. That does not work in X. Anybody know a way around that? don't know if i got your question right... press shift while selecting the text to copy from the mcedit window (using the left mouse button). paste can be done usin

Re: 3d acceleartion

2005-12-27 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:27:04 -0500, jlquinn wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mark Grieveson wrote: > > Hello. Is it possible for me to enable 3d acceleration with the > > hardware I have? Right now, there is absolutely no 3d acceleration. > > I feel that if it was present, even though my

Re: 3d acceleartion

2005-12-27 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:27:04 -0500 jlquinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Grieveson wrote: > > Hello. Is it possible for me to enable 3d acceleration with the hardware > > I have? Right now, there is absolutely no 3d acceleration. I feel that > > if it was present, even though my hardware is

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread Philippe Grenard
Le Mardi 27 Décembre 2005 21:53, J Merritt a écrit : > Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, preferably > from the command line and preferably in a text file? > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > > JM > > > - > Yahoo! Photos > Rin

mcedit in X

2005-12-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, mcedit in a text console uses Ins+Ctrl and Ins+Shift to copy and paste. That does not work in X. Anybody know a way around that? Thanks! H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread Joris Huizer
Jaime Casanova wrote: On 12/27/05, J Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, preferably from the command line and preferably in a text file? Thanks in advance for any suggestions. JM dpkg-query i think it needs some options and red

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread Steve Kemp
On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 12:53:46PM -0800, J Merritt wrote: >Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, preferably >from the command line and preferably in a text file? > >Thanks in advance for any suggestions. To show all installed packages you can use the "dp

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 21:53, J Merritt wrote: > Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, > preferably from the command line and preferably in a text file? Yup, you could do dpkg --get-selections | grep install > file.txt or dpkg -l | grep ^ii > file.txt depending on yo

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread Mike Bird
On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 12:53, J Merritt wrote: > Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, > preferably from the command line and preferably in a text file? dpkg-query --show --showformat='${STATUS} ${PACKAGE} ${VERSION} ${ARCHITECTURE}\n' (All on one line.) You can write the

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread Jaime Casanova
On 12/27/05, J Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, preferably > from the command line and preferably in a text file? > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > > JM > dpkg-query i think it needs some options and redirect the output

Re: [OT] printf format specifier

2005-12-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Felix C. Stegerman wrote: On 2005-12-27 10:58:54, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I thought that %02.1f would print floating points as xx.x or 0x.x but it does not. It prints x.x or xx.x. How do I ensure that there always are 2 digits before the floating point? Try "%04.1f", since xx.x has lengt

Getting a list of installed packages

2005-12-27 Thread J Merritt
Is there a way to get a list of installed packages in Debian, preferably from the command line and preferably in a text file?   Thanks in advance for any suggestions.   JM Yahoo! Photos Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, whatever.

Re: Connecting a Windows laptop to a Linux internal network

2005-12-27 Thread Ernst-Magne Vindal
On Tue, December 27, 2005 21:08, Arnt Karlsen said: > On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 21:16:15 -0700, Ed wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> >> >> Hi There, >> >> I have an internal Linux network. I want to add a Windows XP >> Professional laptop to this network so that I can share files. I am >> us

Re: 3d acceleartion

2005-12-27 Thread jlquinn
Mark Grieveson wrote: Hello. Is it possible for me to enable 3d acceleration with the hardware I have? Right now, there is absolutely no 3d acceleration. I feel that if it was present, even though my hardware is old, I at least would be able to play PlanetPenguin-Racer (aka TuxRacer). I have

Re: set-up for watching video

2005-12-27 Thread k l u r t
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, kangja wrote: Thnaks for all the info provided. My worry about mplayer is that I have come across warnings about its IPR infringement. Is that nothing to worry about? just out of curiosity, what kind of warnings about mplay

Re: Connecting a Windows laptop to a Linux internal network

2005-12-27 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 21:16:15 -0700, Ed wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi There, > > I have an internal Linux network. I want to add a Windows XP > Professional laptop to this network so that I can share files. I am > using SAMBA on the Unix side and think I have the global and

Re: Replacement suggestions for konsole, kate, kcalc

2005-12-27 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
Richard Lyons wrote on Dec, 27: [...] > > I've recently switched from KDE to Xfce and tracking this thread has been > > very > > useful. I also tried mrxvt. Excellent first impression but it limps in a > > very > > essential feature to my taste: it display ugly-looking glyphs for > > line-dr

Re: Replacement suggestions for konsole, kate, kcalc

2005-12-27 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday, 27 December 2005 at 8:49:59 -0200, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote on Dec, 27: > > [...] > > > Yes, this has been very useful: I like mrxvt too. It avoids the problem > > that some terminals have of trapping F10 so that you cannot easily get > > out of mc.

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-27 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday, 27 December 2005 at 15:34:19 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: > > [...] > > >I found that too, and tried "modprobe ieee80211_crypt_wep" The module > >loaded but the connection still obstinately failed. I found two other > >modules in /lib/modules/2.6.14-2-686/kerne

..waaay OT, was: Question

2005-12-27 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 02:57:16 -0700, Daniel wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 01:25:37AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > I wonder, how many copyrights or patents do you hold? > > > > If you're a drug company or a big hardware/software company <...> > > Going a bit

..OT, was: Question

2005-12-27 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 16:18:40 +0800, Katipo wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > On Monday 26 December 2005 10:22 pm, Katipo wrote: > > > > I wonder, how many copyrights or patents do you hold? ..just copyrights, no patents, they require far more funding than starting

Re: set-up for watching video

2005-12-27 Thread k l u r t
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, kangja wrote: Hi thks for the info. i am currently using kaffeine which is xine-based. i stil have problem trying to watch some videos, be they Window Media, Quicktime or Real. For instance, 1) when i try to view the CBSNews cl

Re: X config

2005-12-27 Thread Kent West
S Clement wrote: > No matter what I do with the XF86Config-4 in /etc/X11, I get the same fatal > error message at the end: > xf86OpenConsole: Cannot find a free VT > >I could not find anything like xf86OpenConsole. When I had Debian before, X >attached itself to tty7 automati

Re: install KDE 3.5 on Debian 3.1

2005-12-27 Thread mess-mate
Chong Zan Kai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi, | | May I know what is the steps to update KDE of Debian 3.1 to KDE 3.5 ? | Is there any guideline that can recommend to me? | i've installed kde 3.5 with 'konstruct' ( kde.org ) mess-mate -- Good night to spend with

X config

2005-12-27 Thread S Clement
No matter what I do with the XF86Config-4 in /etc/X11, I get the same fatal error message at the end: xf86OpenConsole: Cannot find a free VT I could not find anything like xf86OpenConsole. When I had Debian before, X attached itself to tty7 automatically. Any ideas? I can

Re: package broken?

2005-12-27 Thread k l u r t
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, kangja wrote: Can someone confirm if the package libjack0.100.0-0 is broken? I cannot install mplayer because of it. kangja, since i pushed you to the mplayer darkside (see: "set-up for watching video" thread)... i'll try t

3d acceleartion

2005-12-27 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. Is it possible for me to enable 3d acceleration with the hardware I have? Right now, there is absolutely no 3d acceleration. I feel that if it was present, even though my hardware is old, I at least would be able to play PlanetPenguin-Racer (aka TuxRacer). I have a Pentium III, 450 MHz

Re: [OT] printf format specifier

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-12-27 10:58:54, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I thought that %02.1f would print floating points as xx.x or 0x.x but it > does not. It prints x.x or xx.x. > How do I ensure that there always are 2 digits before the floating point? Try "%04.1f", since xx.x has length 4, not 2. I must a

Re: searching for a font - not a debian specific topic

2005-12-27 Thread Almut Behrens
On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 07:02:02PM +0100, LeVA wrote: > > I'm looking for a font, and I hope someone recognise it, or can show me > something similar. (...) "HelveticaNeue-BlackCond" looks pretty similar. Contact me off-list if you have further questions... Almut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

failing to connect with PPP in austria

2005-12-27 Thread martin f krafft
hi, sorry to ask for your time, maybe someone can help. I am in Austria and cannot connect to AON anymore. The credentials are right, but pppd cannot authenticate, exiting with the error "No auth is possible". I think it may be because they expect CHAP, but even adding my credentials to chap-secre

Re: new install

2005-12-27 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2005/12/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi! > > I have now Etch on my system but i want to reinstall with reiser file > system. If you have GRUB you could: 1) back up partition 2) format with reiserFS 3) restore partition > Is it possible that I choose KDE and not GNOME, which is def

searching for a font - not a debian specific topic

2005-12-27 Thread LeVA
Hi! I'm looking for a font, and I hope someone recognise it, or can show me something similar. Here is what kind of font I need: http://www.firestoreonline.com/ProductImages/fullsize/CHICAGO.NARC.SHIRT.FULLSIZE.jpg The "POLICE" sign on the T-Shirt. Thanks for any help! Daniel -- LeVA --

Re: [OT] printf format specifier

2005-12-27 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote on Dec, 27: [...] > I thought that %02.1f would print floating points as xx.x or 0x.x but it > does not. It prints x.x or xx.x. > How do I ensure that there always are 2 digits before the floating point? Please allow me to recommend a very good discussion group for questio

[OT] EP-8VTAI hangs on boot with SATA HDD

2005-12-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I realize this is an issue of the mobo and nothing in general. But anyway, may be this has happened to someone. I put the SATA WD800JD disk in and connect the cable to either the SATA1 or SATA2 connector on the mobo and boot never gets past the first screen and hangs there after detecting

web host suggestions?

2005-12-27 Thread Dan Jacobson
Which web hosting company would a Debian user (not developer) choose for his personal website (jidanni.org)? Got by with no ssh or cgi and only 1Gb/month bandwidth and 25Mb disk usage at affordablehost.com for US$20/year, but would like more bandwidth. True, no Debian relevance, but might as well g

[OT] printf format specifier

2005-12-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I thought that %02.1f would print floating points as xx.x or 0x.x but it does not. It prints x.x or xx.x. How do I ensure that there always are 2 digits before the floating point? Thanks! H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: module-assistant with ipw2200

2005-12-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, 2005-12-25 at 22:56 +0100, Erdi Balint wrote: If the running kernel has been shipped with the Debian distribution, please install the package kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386" Do you have the sarge (stable) branch in your /etc/apt/sources.list? The kernel-headers package should be right ther

Re: Resize jfs partition

2005-12-27 Thread dclemen
Thanks for your reply. This afternoon I will try it. Thanks again!! Dennis Stosberg escribió: > dclemen wrote: > >> Hi, I have "/" directory on a partition with jfs file system. It has >> 140Gb size, but I remove another partition with 40Gb that was behind "/" >> partition. So I want to resize m

new install

2005-12-27 Thread ajtim
Hi! I have now Etch on my system but i want to reinstall with reiser file system. Is it possible that I choose KDE and not GNOME, which is default? Default kernel is 2.6.12-386. Is it possible to install 2.6.14-686? Thanks, Mitja -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: module-assistant with ipw2200

2005-12-27 Thread Paul Mansfield
On Sun, 2005-12-25 at 22:56 +0100, Erdi Balint wrote: > If the running kernel has been shipped with the Debian distribution, > please install the package kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386" > Have you tried running "module-assistant prepare", as root? That has always installed the required packages in m

Fresh CD images

2005-12-27 Thread Marco
Anyone knows if the weekly cd/dvd images (testing branch) will be soon updated? The ones available for download were released on 12-Dec-2005...   Thanks, Marco

Re: compiling apache 2.0.55, undefined reference errors (BIO_printf and such)

2005-12-27 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Artur Makówka wrote: compiling 2.0.54 gives the same results (well, at least it also stops on some errors) i just want to recompile apache to match my processor architecture optimization and such, besides i want to change few configure options. Of course i havent changed them yet, now i jus

Re: package broken?

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-12-27 20:57:41, kangja wrote: > Can someone confirm if the package libjack0.100.0-0 is broken? > I cannot install mplayer because of it. It seems to be OK. $ apt-cache policy libjack0.100.0-0 libjack0.100.0-0: Installed: 0.100.0-4 Candidate: 0.100.0-4 Version table: *** 0.100.0-4 0

Re: /etc/interfaces for logical interfaces

2005-12-27 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 12/27/05, Felix C. Stegerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would recommend using laptop-net. It can automagically detect > whether you're at home or at work and adjust the network settings > accordingly. > > With my setup, it looks for ip 192.168.1.1 (my router at home) and > if it is found us

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
Richard Lyons wrote: [...] I found that too, and tried "modprobe ieee80211_crypt_wep" The module loaded but the connection still obstinately failed. I found two other modules in /lib/modules/2.6.14-2-686/kernel/net/ieee80211/, namely ieee80211_crypt_ccmp and ieee80211_crypt_tkip, so I modprobe

Re: Re: Re: set-up for watching video

2005-12-27 Thread kangja
Hi thks for the info. i am currently using kaffeine which is xine-based. i stil have problem trying to watch some videos, be they Window Media, Quicktime or Real. For instance, 1) when i try to view the CBSNews clip, which is RealPlayer-based, the image flickers continuously. 2) i can't view the op

Re: Chkrootkit report

2005-12-27 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Rick Friedman wrote: > I just ran a program called chkrootkit. It reports the following: > > eth0: PACKET SNIFFER(/usr/sbin/pppd[5072]) > > I realize that 5072 is the process id for pppd. But what is the message > actually saying? Is there a problem with pppd?? Or is this normal? A "packet sni

package broken?

2005-12-27 Thread kangja
Can someone confirm if the package libjack0.100.0-0 is broken? I cannot install mplayer because of it. thks. kangja -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Chkrootkit report

2005-12-27 Thread Rick Friedman
I just ran a program called chkrootkit. It reports the following: eth0: PACKET SNIFFER(/usr/sbin/pppd[5072]) I realize that 5072 is the process id for pppd. But what is the message actually saying? Is there a problem with pppd?? Or is this normal? Rick -- Rick's Law: What cannot be imagined wi

Re: apcupsd examples: nislib

2005-12-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I have just installed a Backup-UPS LS 500 and am using Sarge's apcupsd to control it. Seems to work. The example files have programs in them to communicate with apcupsd over the port that it uses. But they use nislib. That seems to be a FreeBSD tool. Anybody kn

Re: bir Qmail sorusu

2005-12-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
Merhaba Emre, I think, it is better, if you ask at because I think, here in the englich list they are rarly peoples speaking urkish Salamlar Michelle (my father was turkish) Am 2005-12-21 14:44:57, schrieb Emre Sevinç: > Bir dostum Qmail ile ilgili sordu: > >

Re: samba won't dance

2005-12-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-12-20 12:57:03, schrieb Scott: > Marty Landman wrote: > >First thanks for the advice on using Apt given earlier. I managed to get > >Samba and dependencies installed this way after connecting to my LAN > >gateway. > > > >Now having trouble with Samba . > > > Tried Tango or Cha-Cha?

Re: Resize jfs partition

2005-12-27 Thread Dennis Stosberg
dclemen wrote: > Hi, I have "/" directory on a partition with jfs file system. It has > 140Gb size, but I remove another partition with 40Gb that was behind "/" > partition. So I want to resize my / to get these 40Gb. > > I read some sites to resize partitions with: > > # mount -o remount,resize

New year

2005-12-27 Thread Jeffrin
hello all, wish you all a happy and a prosperous NEW YEAR. bye for now...happy hacking... -- Jeffrin Jose [ Friend Of YAHOO -- ID "ahiliation" ] Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Resize jfs partition

2005-12-27 Thread dclemen
Hi, I have "/" directory on a partition with jfs file system. It has 140Gb size, but I remove another partition with 40Gb that was behind "/" partition. So I want to resize my / to get these 40Gb. I read some sites to resize partitions with: # mount -o remount,resize /home But I thing that I can

Re: (OT) UK broadband with open port 25

2005-12-27 Thread Dick Davies
Inbound or out? NTL don't restrict either (although they have a transparent http proxy). On 27/12/05, Jamie Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: > > >A quick OT: > > > >Anyone here found a UK broadband supplier (>=2G) who can provide an open > >port 25? > > > > > > > Freedo

Re: Debugging severe performance problems

2005-12-27 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 11:53, Gonzalo HIGUERA DÍAZ wrote: > Given the three scenarios you give, specially the first and maybe > also the third, disk access is a likely candidate. Check with hdparm > whether the HDD-chipset is using the best transfer mode available > (some DMA mode, given the h

Re: Question

2005-12-27 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 06:05 am, Katipo wrote: > >Partner. Ahh. Just like the ol' repeated Slashdot comment: > > > >1. Get an idea > >2. ? > >3. Profit! > > > >Except you've just switched step 2 with having a partner that will finance > >you. > > > >It doesn't work that easily. It'd be

Samsung SCX-4100 laser printer mfp, with Debian/Sarge. Cannot get beyond test page

2005-12-27 Thread David Riggs
Samsung has supports for many Linux distributions, but not Debian. The printer works fine with its Win setup, but I cannot get anything to print with Debian beyond a test page from CUPS. Following Samsung's directions, I made sure I had CUPS (1.1.23-15) and SANE (1.0.14-1), downloaded the late

Re: (OT) UK broadband with open port 25

2005-12-27 Thread Jamie Thompson
Richard Lyons wrote: A quick OT: Anyone here found a UK broadband supplier (>=2G) who can provide an open port 25? Freedom to Surf, Zen, and quite a few others do, I believe. - Jamie signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: /etc/interfaces for logical interfaces

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-12-27 11:54:08, Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I read man interfaces but didn't understand completely. > > I have a laptop with 1 interface eth0, and I want 2 setups: at work with inet > dhcp, at home (to exchange data with my PC) inet static with a certain IP. > (If I >

Re: Question

2005-12-27 Thread Katipo
Hal Vaughan wrote: Have you ever tried to start a business? Seriously? Oh, yes. If it does, you have a partner who supplies the manufacturing process. Partner. Ahh. Just like the ol' repeated Slashdot comment: 1. Get an idea 2. ? 3. Profit! Except you've just switched st

Re: Debugging severe performance problems

2005-12-27 Thread Gonzalo HIGUERA DÍAZ
2005-12-27 11:39 +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all! > > One of my systems has a really severe performance problem. > > [...] > > It is my father's system, so I'm not bothered with it too often, but the > performance is insanely bad. When it does updatedb, the system pretty > much

/etc/interfaces for logical interfaces

2005-12-27 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
Hi everybody, I read man interfaces but didn't understand completely. I have a laptop with 1 interface eth0, and I want 2 setups: at work with inet dhcp, at home (to exchange data with my PC) inet static with a certain IP. (If I understand correctly that is what they call 'logical interfaces'.)

Re: Replacement suggestions for konsole, kate, kcalc

2005-12-27 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
Richard Lyons wrote on Dec, 27: [...] > Yes, this has been very useful: I like mrxvt too. It avoids the problem > that some terminals have of trapping F10 so that you cannot easily get > out of mc. On the other hand, it shares the other problem of being left > in reverse video when you do quit

Re: Inetd vs. Xinetd

2005-12-27 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Rick Friedman wrote: > Simply put... being the relative newbie that I am, is there an advantage to > having the xinetd package rather than netkit-inetd? Currently, I have > netkit-inetd installed. Would I be better off removing it and installing > xinetd? That depends solely on your needs. "a

Debugging severe performance problems

2005-12-27 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Hi all! One of my systems has a really severe performance problem. It has an AMD Athlon XP 1700+ CPU. It has 768 MB RAM, and only very rarely swaps anything. It has a 3Dfx Voodoo Banshee (rev 03) PCI card with 16 MB on-card RAM. The performance problems has been there since the summer. For som

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