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2006-01-31 Thread Don Celestra
HI,   This is Don Celestra and I’m a user of Intel D915GVWB. May I ask how do I disabling the USP ports. Somehow I already disabled the USB port to the BIOS but when I’m going to log-in to windows the USB port still working. Does it have any configuration except for the System Device prop

install krita. Broken pioe. Do I need a plumber?

2006-01-31 Thread Scott
# apt-get install krita -t experimental Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded: krita 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 91 not upgraded. 44 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/13.7MB of archives. After unpack

Can I make epiphany use other than gnome default pdf viewer?

2006-01-31 Thread Nick Dreyer
I would like to be able to use another pdf-viewer than the default gnome pdf-viewer that the epiphany web browser comes set up with. I did a standard debian 3.1r1 install, which gave me epiphany 1.4.8 Is it possible to configure epiphany to change its pdf-viewer? I can't figure this out from the

gnome shutdown no longer asks for root password

2006-01-31 Thread Nick Dreyer
When I initially got my gnome desktop up and running (default debian 3.1r1 install), I was glad to see that it would not let you shut the system down without asking for root's password. Something has happened since then - I have no idea what - that causes the shutdown sequence to start of immediat

remove a package entry that has "rc" in the begining on "dpkg -l"

2006-01-31 Thread Siju George
Hi all, I understand that the package below is not installed but the confiruration files remain # dpkg -l |grep apache rc libapache2-mod 4.3.10-16 server-side, HTML-embedded scripting languag How do I purge the configuration files too and get this package out of dpkg listing? Thankyou so

weird fam/samba problem

2006-01-31 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; I have a machine out in the workshop that I occasionally mount via a samba share. Its a debian variant, hence this posting to both lists. At present, no shells are logged into it, nor any utilities are open to the share known as /mnt/shop-slash on this machine. But if I try to umoun

Re: upgrade screwed up my network.

2006-01-31 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 19:30, Sean J. Fraley wrote: > Web browsing and e-mail work fine, but accessign other systems on the LAN > does not. If I run "/etc/init.d/networking restart" the original static IP > of 192.168.15.1 gets set and LAN access works, but web browsing and e-mail > do not.

Re: forwarding iptable packets

2006-01-31 Thread Edward Shornock
On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 07:11:07AM +0800, Jon Miller wrote: > I'm having a major problem trying to forward packets from either a > workstation of the LAn to the Internet. I want to be sure I'm doing > this correctly. > I set a forward rule: > $IPT -A FORWARD -i $INT_IFACE -o eth1 -p tcp --dport

forwarding iptable packets

2006-01-31 Thread Jon Miller
I'm having a major problem trying to forward packets from either a workstation of the LAn to the Internet. I want to be sure I'm doing this correctly. I set a forward rule: $IPT -A FORWARD -i $INT_IFACE -o eth1 -p tcp --dport 1262 -j ACCEPT Then I set a PREROUTING rule $IPT -A PREROUTING -i $EX

Re: gEDA-user: Tin pest

2006-01-31 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 00:48, Larry Doolittle wrote: And we are now officially Off Topic. >Gene - > >On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 12:43:00AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >> To Larry, all I'm getting from you now is a CR bounce. I don't do >> CR's. > >What's a CR? > >- Larry Back on the

Can I fix this with apt-get???

2006-01-31 Thread Rob Blomquist
I had a total of 3 crashes during my initial install of Debian Sarge about 2 weeks ago. I am noticing a number of buggy problems: -needed to install ghostscript for CUPS to work. -Still have no access to my cardreader as the USB subsection sees it, but is not mounting it. -Evolution refused to

Re: upgrade screwed up my network.

2006-01-31 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 22:30, Sean J. Fraley wrote: > Earlier tonight, I ran an upgrade with aptitude, and my network > configuration started acting weird. Previously, I had set eth0 up to > use a static IP of 192.168.15.10 with the household router's IP of > 192.168.15.1 as the gateway and na

Re: Grub install question?

2006-01-31 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 18:25, Ishwar Rattan wrote: >On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Tiago Pedrosa wrote: >> On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 23:10:09 +0100 >> >> Ishwar Rattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > a debian derivative with / on hda5 >> > that bots using grub (and is working). I >> > want to install another d

Re: fun Re: wrong RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Steve Lamb
Alvin Oga wrote: i'm a sucker for flamebait andpoking fun ... :-0 always fun if one doesn't emotional about it and hopefully learn a thing or 2 along the way.. AKA "Trolling". to me... it was 100% in fun .. but i guess i can see how it can also be rude when one makes fun of somebody else

Re: upgrade screwed up my network.

2006-01-31 Thread Edward Shornock
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 10:30:49PM -0500, Sean J. Fraley wrote: > Earlier tonight, I ran an upgrade with aptitude, and my network > configuration started acting weird. Previously, I had set eth0 > up to use a static IP of 192.168.15.10 with the household > router's IP of 19

k3b is not able to detect dvd+rw-tools package

2006-01-31 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Hi Using Debian unstable, latest k3b. When I run $sudo k3b I get a popup error saying Unable to find growisofs executable K3b uses growisofs to actually write dvds. Without growisofs you won't be able to write dvds. Make sure to install at least version 5.10. Solution: Install the dvd+rw-to

Re: Mutt: how to mark multiple spams?

2006-01-31 Thread Ken Wahl
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 05:55:17PM -0600, Lance Simmons wrote: > Right now, when spam makes it through spamassassin, I report it with an > "X" according to the following line in my .muttrc: > > macro index X "|/usr/bin/spamassassin -r\nunset > wait_key\n=spam/caughtspam\n" "Spamassassin report a

debian etch & sylpheed-claws-gtk not working

2006-01-31 Thread Rodney D. Myers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 debian etch & SC-gtk 1.9.100-2 Sylphhed-claws-gtk is my preferred email client. Yet it seems while in hospital it was broken. Everything is installed, yet when I run SC from within gdb, I get this error message; gdb /usr/bin/sylpheed-claws-gtk2 GNU

upgrade screwed up my network.

2006-01-31 Thread Sean J. Fraley
Earlier tonight, I ran an upgrade with aptitude, and my network configuration started acting weird. Previously, I had set eth0 up to use a static IP of 192.168.15.10 with the household router's IP of 192.168.15.1 as the gateway and nameserver. This had been working fine for months. A

dctc/rccp -> direct connect documentation on debian?

2006-01-31 Thread Jean-Rene David
I'm looking to use a console client for the Direct Connect protocol. The dctc/rccp combination looks promising but I can't find documentation to start me up. Running: dctc -n username -s /path/to/share/dir \ -p port -f -g hub.address Gives me: NFO ] ""Direct Connect Text Client v0.85.9| hubip: h

Re: Grub install question?

2006-01-31 Thread Dan Layman
. > > I am confused by your answer. Does the new ditro grub install go > in MBR or in partition hda3? > > -ishwar > > That would depend on what you asked it to do. Most distros I have experience with will let you install grub wherever you wish, or not at all. Where it installs depends on which

Re: strange disk access

2006-01-31 Thread BTP
I checked my logs and noticed nothing out of the ordinary routine anywwhere. At the time I did as you recommend to run top and ps but my system was operating so poorly all I got to see was a sad load average of 3+ during all the chaos in GNOME... Thanks a lot for recommending atop, it looks like

Re: Mozilla Suite and Seamonkey

2006-01-31 Thread Felix Miata
[KS] wrote: > Seamonkey 1.0 has been recently released. And with mozilla.org stopping > the suite's development, the current version of mozilla i.e. 1.7.x will > be the last significant release (only security updates on this will be > provided by mozilla.org). What are Debian's plans for seamonk

RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread loos
Em Ter, 2006-01-31 às 15:22 -0800, Tyson Varosyan escreveu: > Hi Ed, > > Thanks for the response. However, I feel that you reverse-engineered the > answer here. Instead of searching for how to install multiple instances of > httpd (which is what the manual says to do), you already knew that answer

Mozilla Suite and Seamonkey

2006-01-31 Thread [KS]
Hello all, Seamonkey 1.0 has been recently released. And with mozilla.org stopping the suite's development, the current version of mozilla i.e. 1.7.x will be the last significant release (only security updates on this will be provided by mozilla.org). What are Debian's plans for seamonkey? Will i

fun Re: wrong RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya kent On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Kent West wrote: > Alvin, you and I have both been on this list long enough that it's > obvious to me that you're a smart guy with lots of valuable knowledge > and skills. But why be rude? yeah... i guess it's easy to confuse "rude" with "poking fun at um" i'm a

Mutt: how to mark multiple spams?

2006-01-31 Thread Lance Simmons
Right now, when spam makes it through spamassassin, I report it with an "X" according to the following line in my .muttrc: macro index X "|/usr/bin/spamassassin -r\nunset wait_key\n=spam/caughtspam\n" "Spamassassin report and classify as spam" Is there some way for me to tag multiple spams and

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Edward Shornock
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 03:22:08PM -0800, Tyson Varosyan wrote: > Hi Ed, > > Thanks for the response. However, I feel that you reverse-engineered the > answer here. Instead of searching for how to install multiple instances of > httpd (which is what the manual says to do), you already knew that an

Re: mysql 5.0

2006-01-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 10:02:29PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 08:32:38AM -0600, Steve Block wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 09:56:37AM +0800, linux china wrote: > > >Yes, My system is woody, 3.0 r4. could I apt-get upgrade, then system will > > >be at the same level

Re: Unsure about security requirements for workstation/server

2006-01-31 Thread Yasir Assam
Thanks Oliver. I didn't know about shorewall, so it's good that you recommended it. I should have mentioned that I already use a router, built in to my ADSL modem, so as far as incoming connections go I have to explicitly set up those ports on my ADSL modem/router (so I will have to forward p

Re: Grub install question?

2006-01-31 Thread Ishwar Rattan
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Tiago Pedrosa wrote: > On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 23:10:09 +0100 > Ishwar Rattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > a debian derivative with / on hda5 > > that bots using grub (and is working). I > > want to install another distribution on hda3, > > it also asks if bootmanager (Grub)

RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Tyson Varosyan
Hi Ed, Thanks for the response. However, I feel that you reverse-engineered the answer here. Instead of searching for how to install multiple instances of httpd (which is what the manual says to do), you already knew that answer was to run multiple instances of the same installation and googled fo

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Tyson Varosyan, > Given the fact that Katipo and Alvin were the only ones to reply to this > thread and nether proved to know anything about how to resolve my issue, I > thought that I should post the resolution here so that others looking for > the answer later would not have to bo

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread thierry
Tyson Varosyan wrote: Thierry, did you read their posts to me? Assholes, is a gentle adjective used to describe people that respond in that manner to a request for help. Tyson Varosyan Technical Manager, Uptime Technical Solutions LLC. [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.up-times.com 206-715-TECH (8324) UpT

Re: VMPlayer installation problems

2006-01-31 Thread Bill Thompson
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 13:34:14 -0800 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The headers do not appear to be available in Sarge anymore. Do I > need to upgrade to 2.6.8 and use the matching headers? I generally > try not to change kernels unless there is a really good reason to do > so. If I ca

Re: Grub install question?

2006-01-31 Thread Tiago Pedrosa
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 23:10:09 +0100 Ishwar Rattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a debian derivative with / on hda5 > that bots using grub (and is working). I > want to install another distribution on hda3, > it also asks if bootmanager (Grub) be installed > in MBR or root partition. So, will an inst

Re: bash scripts: how to determine directory of 'source'd file

2006-01-31 Thread Randy Belk
michael wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 10:16 -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote: On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 02:26:27PM +, michael wrote: Presuming I have a file setEnvVars.sh that I wish to source, . path/setEnvVars.sh How do I, within the script, determine the actual directory within which

reiser4 vs reiserfs

2006-01-31 Thread hendrik
Which is more reliable -- reiser4 or reiserfs? This probably depends on their state-of-debuggedness, as well as the fact that reiser4 can guarantee atomic transactions for user data, not just for metadata. Perhaps it depends on the kernel version? I'm running a 2.6.12-1-amd64-generic kernel on a

Grub install question?

2006-01-31 Thread Ishwar Rattan
I have a debian derivative with / on hda5 that bots using grub (and is working). I want to install another distribution on hda3, it also asks if bootmanager (Grub) be installed in MBR or root partition. So, will an install on MBR destroy the boot info for the exisiting system? -ishwar -- To UNS

Re: Help

2006-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:16:21 -0500 Edward Shornock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 01:30:22AM -0800, Moussa Debs wrote: > > I have KOB 845GL NDSMX motherboard and I need the driver of its sound card > > CMI9738 for windowsXP. I downloaded the file 9738xp.zip from driverguide

Re: wrong RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 07:58:12 -0800 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > Kent West wrote: > > >> At the risk of > >> seriously offending the atheists on this list and getting flamed, I'd > >> suggest the world would be a better place if we'd listen to Leviticus >

Re: bash scripts: how to determine directory of 'source'd file

2006-01-31 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 09:26:21PM +, michael wrote: > On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 10:16 -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 02:26:27PM +, michael wrote: > > > Presuming I have a file setEnvVars.sh that I wish to source, > > > . path/setEnvVars.sh > > > How do I, within t

mozilla-browser -> seamonkey

2006-01-31 Thread Rick Pasotto
Will there be a debian package for the newly released Seamonkey 1.0? Will it replace mozilla-browser? -- "But a government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it." -- Henry David Thoreau Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: [linux-audio-user] RE: 2.6.15 alsa problem

2006-01-31 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 20:09 +0200, David Baron wrote: > > Made a kernel with alsa sound support compiled in! I also compiled in > the > "generic" devices. Result: NO UNDEFINED. My three (a set ncards = 3) > became > dummy, virmidi and the ensonic. The ensonic did not play, however, but > the >

Re: bash scripts: how to determine directory of 'source'd file

2006-01-31 Thread michael
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 10:16 -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 02:26:27PM +, michael wrote: > > Presuming I have a file setEnvVars.sh that I wish to source, > > . path/setEnvVars.sh > > How do I, within the script, determine the actual directory within which > > the setE

Re: /var becomes read-only every day

2006-01-31 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 04:06:23PM -0500, Chris Howie wrote: > Hans Ekbrand wrote: > > Every day /var (which is on its own partition) becomes read-only. > > If /var is on a separate partition and is mounted with '-o errors=remount-ro' > then check dmesg and see if some error is triggering the remo

Re: VMPlayer installation problems

2006-01-31 Thread Marc Shapiro
Bill Thompson wrote: On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 13:03:51 -0800 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to install the vmplayer. I DL'd the tarball from the vmware site and untarred it into my home directory. I then ran the install script which seemed to work fine until it needed to find

Re: VMPlayer installation problems

2006-01-31 Thread Bill Thompson
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 13:03:51 -0800 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to install the vmplayer. I DL'd the tarball from the > vmware site and untarred it into my home directory. I then ran the > install script which seemed to work fine until it needed to find a > suitable vmmon

Re: /var becomes read-only every day

2006-01-31 Thread Chris Howie
Hans Ekbrand wrote: > Every day /var (which is on its own partition) becomes read-only. If /var is on a separate partition and is mounted with '-o errors=remount-ro' then check dmesg and see if some error is triggering the remount. -- Chris Howie http://www.chrishowie.com -BEGIN GEEK CODE B

VMPlayer installation problems

2006-01-31 Thread Marc Shapiro
I am trying to install the vmplayer. I DL'd the tarball from the vmware site and untarred it into my home directory. I then ran the install script which seemed to work fine until it needed to find a suitable vmmon... -- Trying to find a suitable vmmon module fo

/var becomes read-only every day

2006-01-31 Thread Hans Ekbrand
Hi list! Every day /var (which is on its own partition) becomes read-only. # mount -o remount,rw /var works ok but in the long run I must find and solve the problem. This is a Sarge box. I suspect some cron job, but I don't know what to look for. The only customized cron job I know of is this:

2 applications attached to one serial port.

2006-01-31 Thread Rubén Navarro Huedo
Hello friends: My name is Ruben and i am from Spain. I am administrator of an online weather server. We have a weather station connected to the serial port of the server. Weather station ONLY sends data, doesn't receive anything from PC. At this moment we have one software attached directly to /dev

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Edward Shornock
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 11:12:12AM -0800, Tyson Varosyan wrote: > Yes, I did google and search forums before posting here. Please, feel free > to post any google results that explain how to install multiple instances of > httpd on a Windows machine (like the manual states.) A quick Google search y

Re: Receipt of email

2006-01-31 Thread Edward Shornock
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 01:24:35PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thank you for your email. Unfortunately, due to an influx of spam, this > mailbox has been disabled. To contact us, please use the Contact Us form > located at: UGH...another address to reject at the MTA. signature.asc Descri

Re: Receipt of email

2006-01-31 Thread Mike McCarty
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for your email. Unfortunately, due to an influx of spam, this mailbox has been disabled. To contact us, please use the Contact Us form located at: http://www.cc-solutions.com/contactus.html I hope we don't start getting 50 of these a day. It would be nice i

RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Tyson Varosyan
Kent, I belong to about 10 other mailing lists. Various car clubs, sport tuners, cultural association, etc. I have never had my head torn off this bad for a marginally off-topic post. It's not like I posted here to ask how to troubleshoot the MAS to ECU link on my Mitsubishi 3000GT... Granted, th

Re: strange disk access

2006-01-31 Thread Andreas Rippl
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 05:22:55PM -0400, BTP wrote: > Hello, I hope maybe one of you can point me in the right direction to do my > research here... > > on my debian system (on my laptop) for the first time and for no reason my > disk accesses started going crazy and really bogging down the syste

Receipt of email

2006-01-31 Thread Do . Not . Reply
Thank you for your email. Unfortunately, due to an influx of spam, this mailbox has been disabled. To contact us, please use the Contact Us form located at: http://www.cc-solutions.com/contactus.html Thank you, Complete Computer Solutions, Inc. http://www.cc-solutions.com (508) 668-1400 Phone (

Re: GIFT DANCER ON CARRIAGE

2006-01-31 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 02:11:36 +0100 "Tatiana Kornienko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I Olesia, 30 years dancer on carriage, look partner for dance. > Dance on carriage with 1998, like dance Latinosci. > Concueror 7 medale with tournament. > Dance SALSA - first dance in Europy make I and healt

Re: harware question - cd-rom error message

2006-01-31 Thread Martin Hermanowski
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 12:12:04PM -0600, Peter Horst wrote: > Debian stable. CD/DVD drive appears to be crapping out. dmesg shows: > > [snip] > hdc: attached ide-cdrom driver > hdc: ATAPI 32X DVD-ROM drive, 256kB Cache, DMA > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > hdc: packet command error: statu

RE: 2.6.15 alsa problem

2006-01-31 Thread David Baron
>Also a problem in 2.6.14. I am not using udev or devfs but have explicitely >created /dev nodes (old fashioned way and far far too many entries, but ... >always worked before). >Newer kernels boot with many undefines. They seem to correspond to stuff in >the sound core modules. Do I now need t

Re: proftpd - Disable PAM...

2006-01-31 Thread Adam James
On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 03:40 -0800, Mat wrote: > Hi all. > I need to disable PAM for proftpd. > ( I wish to use only AuthUserFile ) > But I don't understand why it works with my conf, I set AuthPAM to off > ! ARGH ! > > Another question... I get: > "warning: AuthPAMAuthoritative is deprecated" >

Re: pas d'acceleration graphique

2006-01-31 Thread gcrimp
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 12:45:29PM +0100, debian user wrote: Translation follows. Bonjour, debian-user est une liste en langue anglaise. Il existe un homologue en français où vous aurez peut-être plus de réponse, debian-user-french: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-french/ Cependant, je

harware question - cd-rom error message

2006-01-31 Thread Peter Horst
Debian stable. CD/DVD drive appears to be crapping out. dmesg shows: [snip] hdc: attached ide-cdrom driver hdc: ATAPI 32X DVD-ROM drive, 256kB Cache, DMA Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: packet command error: error=

Users home directory wiped after dist-uprgade

2006-01-31 Thread Wackojacko
I am running an up-to date sid system on amd64. Self compiled kernel 2.6.14. Following the kde upgrade today my /home/user/ directory was deleted. Luckily I had a backup from this morning so nothing major was lost, but anyone had any similar experiences or could offer up a possible explanatio

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
> Tyson Varosyan wrote: > At the risk of having my hand slapped that says it all. He asked knowing he'd likely get slapped and he did. One should not be surprised by predictable results. And one should certainly not be offended and resort to name-calling when those predictable results are no

Re: Not automounting a USB Cardreader??

2006-01-31 Thread Justin Guerin
On Monday 30 January 2006 12:45, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 06:56:45PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > >By the way, I have just noticed that this morning's upgrade from KDE > >3.5.0-4 to 3.5.1-1 seems to have broken this feature on my machine. At > >the moment I do no longer ge

mondo 1.67

2006-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, With good results I have used mondo 1.67 for years. Now suddenly, after what?, booting its CD's gets the message that the disk partitions are tiny and he won't restore anymore. No other tool, like cfdisk, etc. shows tiny partitions, all ext2, nothing new or recent. Anybody else seen that

Re: dependency hell dist-upgrade the "right way"

2006-01-31 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Rodney Richison (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Since, lately, I've had a coupla systems give he all kinds of hell. > I'm curious if you guys have some hints to do a fresh install the > "right" way? Including upgrading to unstable or testing. Both end up > in kde dependency hell. > > Instal

Re: Xorg not working with Matrox G550?? MGAGetBOARDHANDLESize

2006-01-31 Thread Bill Moseley
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 06:01:18PM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 06:34:05AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 08:55:58AM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: > > > Did you try to use both the mga_drv and the hal library from Matrox? > > > The latest version is 4.3 an

cvs problem: default user ignored

2006-01-31 Thread Markus . Grunwald
Hello, We have a csv repository, where every file should belong to cvsuser.cvsgroup. This works fine for every user, except for me: If I check in or tag a file, that file belongs to _me_ (gru.users) afterwards... The CVSROOT/passwd contains a line that looks the same for every user: gru:$1$:cv

Re: different resolution on notebook LCD and VGA

2006-01-31 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Most newer laptops can do it under windows. Although at almost every talk, someone finds out that accelaration doesn't work on the second display, even when the external display is simply mirroring the LCD. So someone goes to play a movie, and is stunned into silence when they discover that the m

Re: different resolution on notebook LCD and VGA

2006-01-31 Thread Josep Serrano
Hello I have a laptop with widescreen LCD and I didn't manage to have a dual head configuration for both widescreen and external monitor at the same time. I have to different xorg configuration files and a set of scripts which can swtich between configurations and restart my X server. New ideas

Re: different resolution on notebook LCD and VGA

2006-01-31 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 11:04:49PM +1100, Tim Connors wrote: > > The 5 year old Inspiron 4000 with a r128 can do dualhead under > windows. I beleive the displays (internal and external) can talk > differnt resolutions too. Doesn't work with xinerama under X. > > But then again, I never even got

Re: Xorg not working with Matrox G550?? MGAGetBOARDHANDLESize

2006-01-31 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 06:34:05AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 08:55:58AM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: > > Did you try to use both the mga_drv and the hal library from Matrox? > > The latest version is 4.3 and they seem to run with X.Org 6.9. > > The 4.3 driver I have from Ma

Bug in en_US locale

2006-01-31 Thread Bill Moseley
Anyone else wondering about this bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=347323 My calendar apps now start with the first day of the week being Monday. I'm not willing to give up that day off at the start of the week. ;) Seems like a serious bug, but it has not been responded to

Re: wrong RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Steve Lamb
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Kent West wrote: At the risk of seriously offending the atheists on this list and getting flamed, I'd suggest the world would be a better place if we'd listen to Leviticus 19:14: "Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind." This was origina

Re: webcollab, php5.0 and ctype [SOLVED]

2006-01-31 Thread Nico De Ranter
Fixed the problem. In case somebody else is interested: PHP loads different modules depending on how it is called. From the command line it looks at /etc/php5.0/conf.d , when called via apache2 it looks at /etc/php5.0/apache2/conf.d . Altough most (all?) modules are added to /etc/php5.0/conf.d a

dependency hell dist-upgrade the "right way"

2006-01-31 Thread Rodney Richison
Since, lately, I've had a coupla systems give he all kinds of hell. I'm curious if you guys have some hints to do a fresh install the "right" way? Including upgrading to unstable or testing. Both end up in kde dependency hell. Installing sarge choosing no packages, then dist-upgrading, then instal

Re: wrong RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Kent West wrote: At the risk of seriously offending the atheists on this list and getting flamed, I'd suggest the world would be a better place if we'd listen to Leviticus 19:14: "Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind." This was originally written for the Jews on

Re: system hosed by udev in dist-upgrade

2006-01-31 Thread Rodney Richison
Matt Price wrote: >cross posting this to deb-powerpc, b/c I think this may be a >ppc-specific problem > >On 1/22/06, Linas Zvirblis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Matt Price wrote: >> >> >> >>>So it semes to me I have to somehow temporarily run udev, or >>>temporarily disable udev, or so

Re: bash scripts: how to determine directory of 'source'd file

2006-01-31 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 02:26:27PM +, michael wrote: > Presuming I have a file setEnvVars.sh that I wish to source, > . path/setEnvVars.sh > How do I, within the script, determine the actual directory within which > the setEnvVars.sh file sits? The sourcing seems to disallow me access to > $

bash scripts: how to determine directory of 'source'd file

2006-01-31 Thread michael
Presuming I have a file setEnvVars.sh that I wish to source, . path/setEnvVars.sh How do I, within the script, determine the actual directory within which the setEnvVars.sh file sits? The sourcing seems to disallow me access to $0 etc thanks, M -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wrong RE: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Kent West
Alvin Oga wrote: >On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Tyson Varosyan wrote: > > >>Sorry that I made you feel so incompetent. >> >> > >you're proving your own incompetence > >i doubt anybody would do what you suggest to get virtual domains working > >and there may be more than one solution.. but yours is n

Apache2/RequestUtil.pm

2006-01-31 Thread linux china
hi, I have installed libapache2-mod-perl2, but it doesn't provide the perl module Apache2/RequestUtil.pm, does anyone know which package provide the module, or I have to search it form CPAN?

Re: Xorg not working with Matrox G550?? MGAGetBOARDHANDLESize

2006-01-31 Thread Bill Moseley
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 08:55:58AM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: > Did you try to use both the mga_drv and the hal library from Matrox? > The latest version is 4.3 and they seem to run with X.Org 6.9. The 4.3 driver I have from Matrox does not work with 6.9: matrox_driver-x86-4.3.0/install.sh: func

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Kent West
Tyson Varosyan wrote: >Again, I apologize for posting a Windows-based problem on this board, but I >did so with the assumption that there would be many Apache users here and >that the more experienced ones may know how to help me in Windows and Linux. > > >I reinforced my belief in the >reasons

perl modules Tie::CPHash

2006-01-31 Thread linux china
Hi, I am using 3.1 and search perl modules  Tie::CPHash, it seems that I have to intall it from CPAN, I don't find it by apt-cache command.

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-31 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > They may simply block anything they can't analyze. Chris Howie writes: > That's a recipie for disaster for any ISP -- they would have to > anticipate every application that will be used by their clients and > authorize it on their analyzer. And if something like this did happen, > chan

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread Adam Fabian
>From "How to Ask Questions the Smart Way" (which you would do well to read in its entirety at http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html ): http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#forum : Be sensitive in choosing where you ask your question. You are likely to be ignored, or wr

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-31 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 09:20:13AM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > In that case I would be fairly confident of being able to get > Debian running on it. > > If you are concerned about the quality of the components (such > as making sure you only use products from manufacturers that > provide adequate

Re: Not a Debian question, but you guys know this stuff...

2006-01-31 Thread cmetzler
Tyson Varosyan wrote: > > Given the fact that Katipo and Alvin were the only ones to reply to this > thread and nether proved to know anything about how to resolve my issue, I > thought that I should post the resolution here so that others looking for > the answer later would not have to bother th

Re: IP forwarding problem

2006-01-31 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 14:52 +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > Can anyone help with this network problem, please? > > This machine is an internal router, with two network cards. iptables is > not configured in the kernel, since masquerading and filtering is not > required. (There is a separate firew

RE: empty /boot directory

2006-01-31 Thread Eddy Haaksma
Eddy Haaksma wrote: >> This morning I rebooted my Debian-server. >> >> After a while Grub responded during te boot-process with: Error 15 >> file not found. >> >> To my surprise the whole boot directory appears to be empty, except >> for the /boot/grub directory. >> >> The server is a HP Pro

webcollab, php5.0 and ctype

2006-01-31 Thread Nico De Ranter
Hi, I'm trying to install webcollab running on Debian Sarge (with php5.0 installed from http://people.debian.org/~dexter . Webcollab depends on php5.0-ctype however even after installing that package (and rebooting just in case) ctype still doesn't seem to be available. When I do 'php -m' I get

Re: Kernel Source

2006-01-31 Thread Bob
Oliver Elphick wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 10:38 +, Bob wrote: ...So I decided to install the kernel source, but I can't find a package for it? Am I missing something here, or can I not download the 2.6.x kernel source via apt...? On sid, the packages are now called linux-source-2.6.x rat

Re: Kernel Source

2006-01-31 Thread Bob
Chris Howie wrote: Bob wrote: Thanks for the info, as you can see I'm pretty clueless about this kind of thing. I take it the "m-a a-i" bit is something to do with this module-assistant package...? Yeah, m-a a-i = module-assistant auto-install or something like that. Do I need to install the

Re: Kernel Source

2006-01-31 Thread Chris Howie
Bob wrote: > Thanks for the info, as you can see I'm pretty clueless about this kind > of thing. I take it the "m-a a-i" bit is something to do with this > module-assistant package...? Yeah, m-a a-i = module-assistant auto-install or something like that. > Do I need to install the NVidia drivers

Re: different resolution on notebook LCD and VGA

2006-01-31 Thread Tim Connors
Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:35:45 +: > Unless your notebook actually has two display adapters built in, > I very much doubt that you can do what you describe. > > The only options I have seen are > a. image displayed on LCD only > b. higher resolution image dis

Re: Strange behaviour with gigabit ethernet

2006-01-31 Thread Andrew Ingram
> Are you sure your switch supports full duplex? Hi Joe, yes, I believe it is full duplex. It is a Netgear GS108 and says it can handle 2Gb/s on each port. Also, during the transfer from Windows -> Samba share, nothing was going in the other direction anyway, and it actually sped up when I se

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