PostgreSQL on Etch...

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MonoDevelop Installation problem

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Re: problem pinging my own IP address

On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 13:27:38 -0500 Shawn Lamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I am having a problem pinging my own IP address. I am on a cable modem > (DHCP). > > Kernel 2.6.8-2-386 > > > below is netstat, a ping of 2 addresses in my range, followed by a ping of my > address,

Re: (solved)Re: how to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg?

Serena Cantor wrote: Thank Brad Sawatzky, Star King of the Grape Trees, and [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does Linux have to be so hard to use?(The user has to be able to program in shell script or C or other) Without Brad, I'd rather download Photoshop which has a menu for batch convertion. Thanks!

(solved)Re: how to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg?

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Re: how to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg?

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006, Serena Cantor wrote: > I 100 bmp files. I installed gimp and imagemagik, but > can't find the way to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg in > batch fashion. Do you know the command? Thanks! This shell script should do it: for f in *.bmp; do nf=`basename "$f" .bmp`; convert -verb

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Re: how to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg?

Serena Cantor wrote: I 100 bmp files. I installed gimp and imagemagik, but can't find the way to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg in batch fashion. Do you know the command? Thanks! I can't be bothered to consult the man page, but it will be something like: for $f in `ls *.bmp`; do convert $f -

Re: how to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg?

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how to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg?

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Re: Gaim problems

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Re: Easy question for new user regarding sources.list

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Re: I would like to run an FTP server on my Debian box

On 1/14/06, Tyson Varosyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am very new to linux and even newer to Debian. I have kernel 2.6 in > non-gui mode and I would like to run a very simple FTP server on a custom > port. I have apt installed and did a search for FTP and was overwhelmed by > the number of dow

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Re: Can't use dpkg (and thus apt-get et al.)

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I would like to run an FTP server on my Debian box

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Re: Resuming interrupted etch beta Installation over Internet

On 1/12/06, Gayle Lee Fairless <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I wish to thank the two individuals who answered my previous question about the time needed to install Debian etch onto an ASUS P4P800E deluxe motherboard with a 250 GB Seagate drive.

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:17:50 -0400 Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't you think it would be more confusing to tell people that SCSI > > emulation was built in to ide-cd. If you tell them that then they will > > be expecting to have srX devices for their drives > > 1) I have symlinks: > [EM

Can't use dpkg (and thus apt-get et al.)

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Re: Trouble with nvidia glx.

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Re: who is r/w-ing my hdd?

On 14 Jan 2006 13:19:09 GMT, Matthias Pfeifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you all for your time. From my point > of view the case is settled. "noatime" did > a nice job and as a side-effect i just > readjusted my understanding of journaling-fs > to reality ;-) > > It would also be nice to ge

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

Seeker5528 wrote: On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:32:17 -0400 Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My experience, FWIW, Simply put: In kernel 2.4, ide-scsi module, we got used to the scsi-emulation concept. Whereas, In kernel 2.6, we were (somewhat confusingly, IMO) told the above, i.e.: "SCSI emulation

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I have a debian based Linux box (ProMepis) running a iptables firewall on interface eth0. I want to try bridging for qemu based hosts. Using vde_switch software I set up a bridge (br0) to which intefaces eth0 and tun0 are bridged to it. 1. I assume that now the firewall should be run on interface

Re: Where to find latest unstable kernel src without messing sarge?

On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 18:45 -0500, A. F. Cano wrote: > > If you intend to generate an initrd image for your kernel, you'll need > > to backport an unstable initrd generator (such as yaird or initramfs) > > for it to play nice. > > Mmm... What's the advantage of doing this? Can I do without? Ok,

Re: Where to find latest unstable kernel src without messing sarge?

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 10:35:11PM +, Adam James wrote: > ... Thanks to everyone that replied. That was quick! I've downloaded the kernel from the ftp pool. I was searching for kernel-source-*, no wonder I didn' find it. > > kernel to compile locally. Is there a way to do this? > > You c

Re: Centralized user management: what is best?

On (14/01/06 17:31), Jay Zach wrote: > I'll throw some links in from where I've emailed them to myself in the > past for future reference. I don't have time right now to go through > them all to see what were the most useful (and I truthfully don't > remember -- this whole process involved a bunch

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Re: Centralized user management: what is best?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Clive Menzies wrote: > On (14/01/06 11:31), Jay Zach wrote: > >>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>Hash: SHA1 >> >>Mauro Condarelli wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>>I have a small (<8 hosts) lan with mixed Linux (debian) and winXP hosts. >>>Up to now I managed t

Re: Where to find latest unstable kernel src without messing sarge?

On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 16:41 -0500, A. F. Cano wrote: > packages.debian.org has been down for quite a few days now and I haven't > been able to find a way to download kernel-source-2.6.15.whatever.deb, > presumably the latest kernel package available for unstable. > > The temporary/under constructi

Re: Where to find latest unstable kernel src without messing sarge?

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Re: Where to find latest unstable kernel src without messing sarge?

A. F. Cano wrote: Hi all, packages.debian.org has been down for quite a few days now and I haven't been able to find a way to download kernel-source-2.6.15.whatever.deb, presumably the latest kernel package available for unstable. The temporary/under construction packages page says to use apt,

Re: mdnsresponder - what's in a name??

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Re: Trouble with nvidia glx.

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Where to find latest unstable kernel src without messing sarge?

Hi all, packages.debian.org has been down for quite a few days now and I haven't been able to find a way to download kernel-source-2.6.15.whatever.deb, presumably the latest kernel package available for unstable. The temporary/under construction packages page says to use apt, but from everything

Re: Most directories locked read-only: how to unlock them?

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 04:36:37PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > I allowed my box to get into a situation where the root directory (/), > and all the subdirectories on it -- except /boot, /home, /tmp, /usr, > /var, /media and swap -- are locked read-only. Since I cannot write to > the root directory

Re: Most directories locked read-only: how to unlock them?

Ken Heard skrev: I allowed my box to get into a situation where the root directory (/), and all the subdirectories on it -- except /boot, /home, /tmp, /usr, /var, /media and swap -- are locked read-only. Since I cannot write to the root directory -- or to /bin, /dev, /etc, /initrd, /lib, /opt,

Most directories locked read-only: how to unlock them?

I allowed my box to get into a situation where the root directory (/), and all the subdirectories on it -- except /boot, /home, /tmp, /usr, /var, /media and swap -- are locked read-only. Since I cannot write to the root directory -- or to /bin, /dev, /etc, /initrd, /lib, /opt, /sbin and /srv -- I

Re: Using USB Memory-Stick with Debian

According to Felix Karpfen, > With the help of Google, I have located the following instructions > for configuring Debian to recognise the presence of a USB Memory-Stick: > > > ,[ memory_stick.txt ]- > | USB memory stick > | > | * plug in Memory-Stick > | * become root (su -) > | * mo

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Re: Centralized user management: what is best?

On (14/01/06 11:31), Jay Zach wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mauro Condarelli wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a small (<8 hosts) lan with mixed Linux (debian) and winXP hosts. > > Up to now I managed the debian hosts manually (copying /etc/passwd, > > /erc/groups, ..., man

Re: SSH on two ports

On Saturday 14 January 2006 13:00, Michael Przysucha wrote: > Hello, > > I want to use ssh on two ports, 22 (standart) and 666. Can anybody > tell how to configure it? My first thought was to simply add the > second port nubmer in the configuration but did not work. Second was > to set up iptable

Re: Re-installing lost package

Linas Zvirblis wrote: > Of course you should investigate why it was removed in the first place. > Maybe it was replaced by some other package or was too buggy. Just a > word of warning. Thanks for responding. Without gnofin, my checkbook reverts to order-of-magnitude approximations: a bit of bug

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Re: Centralized user management: what is best?

Mauro Condarelli wrote: Hi, I have a small (<8 hosts) lan with mixed Linux (debian) and winXP hosts. Up to now I managed the debian hosts manually (copying /etc/passwd, /erc/groups, ..., manually), but that is a real pain. I did recently suffer a severe breakdown so I reinstalled most of the mac

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[SOLVED] SSH on two ports

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Re: Re-installing lost package

Is my "solution" safe and appropriate? Should stable be included in my sources.list permanently? It is pretty safe and I would recommend leaving Stable in "sources.list" because of security updates. You can set the default release in "/etc/apt/apt.conf" like this: APT::Default-Release "rel

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Re: Centralized user management: what is best?

On 1/14/06, Jay Zach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mauro Condarelli wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a small (<8 hosts) lan with mixed Linux (debian) and winXP hosts. > > Up to now I managed the debian hosts manually (copying /etc/passwd, > > /erc/groups

Re-installing lost package

gnofin vanished from my Kanotix install a couple of weeks ago ... probably during one of those big dist-upgrades. When I apt-get install gnofin, apt said: Package gnofin is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is o

Re: gpm problem

Linas Zvirblis wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prompt all the time. In midnight commander, with the gpm option enabled, all lines are selected all the ti

Re: gpm problem

Linas Zvirblis wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prompt all the time. In midnight commander, with the gpm option enabled, all lines are selected all the ti

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I have several folders in kmail and some rules that move the new messages to these folders; I used to navigate through the folders with new messages pressing 'Ctrl +' and 'Ctrl -'; after updating KDE to 3.5 this shortcut doesn't work anymore, anybody have the same problem? Toshiro. -- To UNS

Trying to access microdrive through PCMCIA adapter

Hi! I am running a 2.6.15 kernel on my IBM ThinkPad T30. I have a compact flash adapter for my microdrive (Magicstor 2.2GB) and I try to get it work. I seems to be possible under Linux (http://linux.highsphere.net/howtos/magicstor2GB.php) but when I insert the PCMCIA adapter together with the micr

Re: Centralized user management: what is best?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mauro Condarelli wrote: > Hi, > I have a small (<8 hosts) lan with mixed Linux (debian) and winXP hosts. > Up to now I managed the debian hosts manually (copying /etc/passwd, > /erc/groups, ..., manually), but that is a real pain. > I did recently suf

Re: SSH on two ports

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Hermanowski wrote: > On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 01:58:55PM +0100, Michael Przysucha wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>I want to use ssh on two ports, 22 (standart) and 666. Can anybody tell how >>to configure it? My first thought was to >>simply add the se

Re: gpm problem

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prompt all the time. In midnight commander, with the gpm option enabled, all lines are selected all the time when the mouse is mo

gpm problem

Hi, I have a problem with gpm, the General Purpose Mouse Interface. Tried both 1.19.6-21 (backported from Sid) and the Sarge version. This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prompt all the time

Re: how to install freemind

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 09:15:17 -0500 Michael Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/14/06, Csanyi Pal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I want to install freemind on Debian Sarge, but BTW, the packages on the project site are much newer then the debian one (there are debs on the projec

Re: Error inserting genrtc

Dan Jacobson wrote: Looking at the hwclock docs, I suppose this is unsightly but harmless?: # grep rtc /var/log/boot Sat Jan 14 00:38:28 2006: Setting the system clock:modprobe: WARNING: Error inserting genrtc (/lib/modules/2.6.14-2-k7/kernel/drivers/char/genrtc.ko): Device or resource busy S

Re: Debian vs. Debian vs. Debian vs. Debian

On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:02:56 -0500 Felix Miata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Knoppix from CD seemed to run just fine, but after running > knoppix-installer, Knoppix from HD hasn't worked too well. It doesn't > seem smart enough not to keep every kernel module it ever heard of from > staying loaded

Re: video conference

> > I have a company that the president want to talk with your > employers by computer. > The server will be Linux and the clients in Windows. > Why not let the 'president' make a mpeg movie (gives him the chance to correct mistakes) with an ordinary web cam or videocamera recorder and put tha

Re: Script challenge

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:37:42 +0100 John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > which heroe can tell me why the following does not work : > > #!/bin/sh > cat #!/bin/sh > ... input for thenewscriptfile.sh > EOF > > It's driving me nuts!!! > That's why I like Debia

Re: how to install freemind

On 1/14/06, Csanyi Pal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > I want to install freemind on Debian Sarge, but > it depends on j2re1.4 but it is not installable, and > it depends on java2-runtime but it is not installable. > > What is the solution? Install your favorite java runtime or SDK using

Re: Script challenge

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 12:26:35 +0100 Matthijs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:40:13 +0100, John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > which heroe can tell me why the following does not work : > > > > #!/bin/sh > > cat > #!/bin/sh > > NOWS=$(date +%S)

Re: SSH on two ports

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 01:58:55PM +0100, Michael Przysucha wrote: > Hello, > > I want to use ssh on two ports, 22 (standart) and 666. Can anybody tell how > to configure it? My first thought was to > simply add the second port nubmer in the configuration but did not work. > Second was to set u

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Hi all, Since last night i can not get gnome-settings-daemon start. I'm using up-to-date Debian/sid. It only starts when i try to login with nested gdm, everything works fine. When i try to start the daemon in a terminal i get this error: The program 'gnome-settings-daemon' received an X Window

Re: Add a header line with postfix

Hi On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Mark Lijftogt wrote: > Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 20:21:50 +0100 > From: Mark Lijftogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'm in the unlucky position to be searching for a possible solution for > a header issue that a java application is giving me. This java > application POP's it's ema

Re: who is r/w-ing my hdd?

Thank you all for your time. From my point of view the case is settled. "noatime" did a nice job and as a side-effect i just readjusted my understanding of journaling-fs to reality ;-) It would also be nice to get the source of the reads that are forcing atime-updates, but i did not yet find a way

Re: Script challenge

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 01:49:07PM +0100, David Jardine wrote: > On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 11:37:42AM +0100, John Smith wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > which heroe can tell me why the following does not work : > > > > #!/bin/sh > > cat > #!/bin/sh > > NOWS=$(date +%S) > > NOWS=${

Re: SSH on two ports

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 01:58:55PM +0100, Michael Przysucha wrote: > Hello, > > I want to use ssh on two ports, 22 (standart) and 666. Can anybody tell how > to configure it? My first thought was to > simply add the second port nubmer in the configuration but did not work. > Second was to set u

Re: Script challenge

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 02:39:17PM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: > On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 11:37:42AM +0100, John Smith wrote: > > > > #!/bin/sh > > cat [snip] > > It's driving me nuts!!! > > Depending on what you want cat to the newscriptfile.sh, you need to > escape all the

SSH on two ports

Hello, I want to use ssh on two ports, 22 (standart) and 666. Can anybody tell how to configure it? My first thought was to simply add the second port nubmer in the configuration but did not work. Second was to set up iptables route the port but seems to be a bit to oversized!? I use Debian

Re: Script challenge

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 11:37:42AM +0100, John Smith wrote: > Hi All, > > which heroe can tell me why the following does not work : > > #!/bin/sh > cat #!/bin/sh > NOWS=$(date +%S) > NOWS=${NOWS#0} > NOWM=$(date +%M) > NOWM=${NOWM#0} > NOWH=$(date +%H) > NOWH=${NOWH#0} >

Re: Script challenge

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 11:37:42AM +0100, John Smith wrote: > Hi All, > > which heroe can tell me why the following does not work : > > #!/bin/sh > cat It's driving me nuts!!! > > Sincerely, > > Jan. Depending on what you want cat to the newscriptfile.sh,

how to install freemind

Hello! I want to install freemind on Debian Sarge, but it depends on j2re1.4 but it is not installable, and it depends on java2-runtime but it is not installable. What is the solution? I appreciate any advices! -- Regards, Csányi Paul Debian Junior Project, DebianEdu, Moodle, sTeam -> :-)

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Re: Dlink DWL-G510: Never get hardware present message

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Re: Script challenge

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:40:13 +0100, John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > which heroe can tell me why the following does not work : > > #!/bin/sh > cat #!/bin/sh > NOWS=$(date +%S) > NOWS=${NOWS#0} > NOWM=$(date +%M) > NOWM=${NOWM#0} > NOWH=$(date +%H) > NOWH=${NOWH#0}

Re: test

On Saturday, 14 January 2006 at 9:00:45 +, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > test > -- > Joe Mc Cool CEng, SMIEEE > > Tangent Computer Research BT71 7LN (www.tangent-research.com) > voice:(44)2837-548074mob:(44)7802-572441 WADR, it'

Re: Intellimouse Explorer 4.0 wheel support buggy

Adam Porter wrote: What kernel are you using? Maybe you should try a newer one. 2.6.15, and theres nothing in the changelogs for the Snapshots that sounds like it would help. Is it maybe possible to somehow compare the output USBsnoopy produces under Windows with the output the usbmon modu

Script challenge

Hi All, which heroe can tell me why the following does not work : #!/bin/sh cat

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