Re: Laptop choice?

2006-11-27 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 18:13 -0800, Jeff Goodman wrote: > > 2. HP of late has a filthy habit of boobytrapping their notebooks to > > not take generic components. My nx6125, for example, will not work with > > any hard disc other than the 80GB Seagate (with HP firmware) that it > > came with. Sure

Re: Compaq Presario SR1675CL SATA disk not detected

2006-11-27 Thread Kai Martens
Thanks a bundle. CPU-Z really helped: Now I know that I have that cursed ATI SB400 chipset in my south bridge, and as far as I read forums nobody knows how to get past that. linux-ata.org/driver-status.html seems to have nothing to say about these guys, which is bad news. The motherboard by th

Re: Compaq Presario SR1675CL SATA disk not detected

2006-11-27 Thread Shark Wang
You can use CPU-Z to see your motherboard's info, and then check the HCL at http://www.linuxcompatible.org/. PS: Be sure SATA mode is enabled in your BIOS settings. On 11/28/06, Kai Martens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there, I am trying to install debian etch on the above mentioned desktop

Compaq Presario SR1675CL SATA disk not detected

2006-11-27 Thread Kai Martens
Hi there, I am trying to install debian etch on the above mentioned desktop. Cannot find much info; no name motherboard, it seems, and that it is a SATA disk was found by physical inspection. Also: the ethernet adaptor is on that darn motherboard, so I do not know which driver to load for that

Re: configuring ppp and lan

2006-11-27 Thread Marty
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finally beginning to have some internet here in the Appennine alps. No land line so I have acquired a usb gsm modem. (To be truthful, I still don't know if it will work at the house which also has no mobile signal, but I have a directional antenna with a 10dB gain tha

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-27 Thread Tim Post
On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 16:55 -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: > I made the mistake of selecting 'workstation' when installing etch. It > managed to do the X installation correctly, without needing to be > rescued manually, which is way better than I've seen from earlier > debians. That's the good news.

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-27 Thread Mark Grieveson
Any suggestions for how to fix this mess? At the moment, the best thing I can think of would be to reinstall, with tasksel/kde-desktop. I'd prefer something a little less drastic. If you have the metapackages gnome, or gnome-desktop-environment, installed, then mark these for removal. If n

Re: Laptop choice?

2006-11-27 Thread Jeff Goodman
Hans du Plooy wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 17:32 -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: Compaq Presario ($399.98 US) [snip] HP ($379.99 US) Don't buy an HP/Compaq. Two reasons: 1. They never perform as good as the hardware suggest. This has been my observation over several years dealing with clients

Re: apt-cacher questions

2006-11-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Eduard Bloch([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > #include * Wayne Topa [Mon, Nov 27 2006, 09:53:12AM]: > > Wackojacko([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > Wayne Topa wrote: > > > >I am trying to setup apt-cacher (v1.5.3) and seem to be getting > > > >some strange results.

Re: Etch status..?

2006-11-27 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 05:13:56PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 05:36:39PM EST, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > > Everything went well until I tried to boot the 2.6.17 kernel. > > > > Do I read this right?: You're OK running Etch with kernel 2.6.8 and the > > problem is booting to 2.6

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-27 Thread John Schmidt
On Monday 27 November 2006 17:55, Arlie Stephens wrote: > I made the mistake of selecting 'workstation' when installing etch. It > managed to do the X installation correctly, without needing to be > rescued manually, which is way better than I've seen from earlier > debians. That's the good news. T

Re: How to switch my timezone configure

2006-11-27 Thread John Hasler
Douglas Tutty writes: > I don't know about windows but *NIX OSs would have some of their > house-keeping cron jobs (including possibly anacron) go crazy. man cron -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-27 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 27/11/06 16:50, wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:46:25 +, Adam Hardy wrote: I upgraded a whole set of packages in etch using synaptic. I answered several of the questions posed by the installation processses of some of the packages but I must have answered one of them ve

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-27 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 04:55:19PM -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: > I used aptitude to select any packages that looked like they might be > part of kde, and remove any packages that looked like they might be > part of the guts of gnome. The result is a mess. I appear to be > running kdm (according

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-27 Thread Adam Hardy
Amit Joshi on 27/11/06 12:36, wrote: On Monday 27 November 2006 07:16, Adam Hardy wrote: I upgraded a whole set of packages in etch using synaptic. I answered several of the questions posed by the installation processses of some of the packages but I must have answered one of them very wrongly.

Re: How to switch my timezone configure

2006-11-27 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 02:02:26PM +0800, Wisilence Seol wrote: > > I select"use UTC" during the installation,and find some problem such as my > locatime in linux is 8 hours ahead of my bios time(my current real world > time) > > I want to know if I can reconfigure this timezone configure after m

Re: Some Confusion about a 2.6.5 Kernel with Modules

2006-11-27 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 12:39:09PM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 08:29:56AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: > > > This 2.6.5 kernel has a number of modules for audio and > > various things and those modules all make without a problem. > > After doing "make modules_install

Re: Installation on an IBM RS-6000 44P Power3

2006-11-27 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 04:08:18PM -0500, Craig Stevens wrote: > I am trying to install debian on an IBM RS-6000 44P-170. > > I've downloaded and burned an iso image but I can't seem to get the > machine to boot from CD. I have found a custom net install iso that I > can get to boot but I don't

Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-27 Thread Arlie Stephens
I made the mistake of selecting 'workstation' when installing etch. It managed to do the X installation correctly, without needing to be rescued manually, which is way better than I've seen from earlier debians. That's the good news. The _bad_ news is that it installed gnome, and apparantly only gn

configuring ppp and lan

2006-11-27 Thread richard
I'm finally beginning to have some internet here in the Appennine alps. No land line so I have acquired a usb gsm modem. (To be truthful, I still don't know if it will work at the house which also has no mobile signal, but I have a directional antenna with a 10dB gain that may fix that...) To the

apt-get install: unknown user `amavis-stats'

2006-11-27 Thread Simon
Hi There, I am trying to install spamassassin from sarge-backports with this command: apt-get install spamassassin/sarge-backports But im getting this error once the packages have downloaded: dpkg: syntax error: unknown user `amavis-stats' in statusoverride file E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg re

Re: apt-cacher questions

2006-11-27 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Wayne Topa [Mon, Nov 27 2006, 09:53:12AM]: > Wackojacko([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Wayne Topa wrote: > > >I am trying to setup apt-cacher (v1.5.3) and seem to be getting some > > >strange results. I wonder if any apt-cacher users might enlighten me. > > > > > >(3)

Re: Laptop choice?

2006-11-27 Thread ChadDavis
Don't buy an HP/Compaq. Two reasons: 1. They never perform as good as the hardware suggest. This has been my observation over several years dealing with clients who buy nothing but HP. 2. HP of late has a filthy habit of boobytrapping their notebooks to not take generic components. My nx612

Re: [no subject]

2006-11-27 Thread barbara . bishop
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Re: [no subject]

2006-11-27 Thread barbara . bishop
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Re: Etch status..?

2006-11-27 Thread cga2000
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 05:36:39PM EST, Douglas Tutty wrote: > Hi Cga, > > I've put my comments inline to make things clearer (I hope). > > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 02:39:38PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: [..] > > Everything went well until I tried to boot the 2.6.17 kernel. > > Do I read this right?:

Re: make-kpkg fails with "compatibility" errors

2006-11-27 Thread Joey Hess
Matt Price wrote: > On a mixed sid/ubuntu-edgy system !!! > /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm line 655. > dh_gencontrol: Compatibility levels before 4 are deprecated. > Use of uninitialized value in string eq at > /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm line 655. > dpkg-gencontrol:

Re: Writting on encrypted partion with Debian sarge reading with Knoppix

2006-11-27 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Samstag, 25. November 2006 15:55 schrieb Max Vozeler: > Hi Rainer, > > On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 04:05:30PM +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > I did specify the -H rmd160, but it did not change anything, > > passphrase was ok, but same error message, when I tried to mount the > > file system. > > > >

make-kpkg fails with "compatibility" errors

2006-11-27 Thread Matt Price
Hi, On a mixed sid/ubuntu-edgy system I am having errors building the ubuntu kernels from source. The kernel compile seems to go fine but there are issues with make-kpkg and dh_* along these lines: $ sudo make-kpkg --append-to-version=-suspend2 --initrd kernel-image ---[snip]-

Re: Using defoma to install heritage truetype fonts

2006-11-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:52:03 +1100, Felix Karpfen wrote: > On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:16:36 +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote > (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > > > Am 2006-11-21 17:07:03, schrieb Ismael Valladolid Torres: > >> Jan Willem Stumpel escribe: > >> > apt-get install msttcorefonts will do (most of)

Installation on an IBM RS-6000 44P Power3

2006-11-27 Thread Craig Stevens
I am trying to install debian on an IBM RS-6000 44P-170. I've downloaded and burned an iso image but I can't seem to get the machine to boot from CD. I have found a custom net install iso that I can get to boot but I don't have internet access to allow the machine to download the installation f

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

2006-11-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
>>> as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg Of course. Note that if you you can get the necessary disk space, I recommmend you use flac rather than ogg or MP3. This is much bigger (a factor of 5 of so, I'd say) but has the advantage that it's lossless which means that

Re: Laptop choice?

2006-11-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
>Intel Celeron M 420 I'd recommend against any Celeron CPU. It's slow and not energy efficient. A Turion64 ML- is OK but an Turion64 MT- is more energy efficient, so check the details. W.r.t GNU/Linux support I've come to the conclusion that it's a question of luck more than anything else.

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Bill Smith
Amit Joshi wrote: On Monday 27 November 2006 19:54, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: looking at /boot/config-2.6.8-3-686, it's allowed in debian kernels: CONFIG_BSD_DISKLABEL=y Then, you need UFS filesystem support. Luckily, UFS write support is dangerous for some versions of UFS, but it's saf

Re: The danger of dishonest disk drives (WAS:Re: Need to remove a ghost file, but can't because it doesn't exist)

2006-11-27 Thread Mike McCarty
Douglas Tutty wrote: [snip] Note that IBM does say that jfs focus more on being able to restore filesystem integrity than on data integrity. For higher integrity they suggest the sync mount option. What I haven't seen covered is how the fs/lvm/raid1 interact re the fs committing the journal t

HELP using gpart ?

2006-11-27 Thread Courtney Thomas
I am attempting to recover a disk's partitions with gpart, that reports: root inode is not a directory first block (0) != normal first block (1) round ext2fs on device inodes 252416 blocks 504000 firstdatazone 0 (N=1) zonesize 4096 max size 1074

Re: Try again: Is cdimage.debian.org having trouble?

2006-11-27 Thread Dave Ewart
On Monday, 27.11.2006 at 14:46 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Thursday 23 November 2006 01:34, Rick Thomas wrote: > >For the last few days, I've had great difficulty downloading from > >cdimage.debian.org (mostly daily installer images for testing). > > > >Bandwidth is highly erratic and overall v

Try again: Is cdimage.debian.org having trouble?

2006-11-27 Thread Rick Thomas
Is anybody else having similar problems? Is anybody else *not* having these problems? On Thursday 23 November 2006 01:34, Rick Thomas wrote: For the last few days, I've had great difficulty downloading from cdimage.debian.org (mostly daily installer images for testing). Bandwidth is highly

Problem with nagios2-common OR dpkg

2006-11-27 Thread Steve Garcia
There seems to be a problem with the nagios2-common configure script. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude install nagios2-common [...] Setting up nagios2-common (2.5-3) ... Adding system-user for nagios Usage: useradd [options] LOGIN [useradd help dump] mkdir: cannot create directory `/home/stu/--system

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

2006-11-27 Thread Jens Peter Secher
Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 12:03:10 EST, Matt Price writes: >>as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if >>someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). I'm >>doing enough of these that I'd like to have as little

Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

2006-11-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Peter Hillier-Brook([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > I would be grateful if someone would explain the following for me: > > W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: > A70DAF536070D3A1 > > This appeared during a package reload. And the answer to this question

evolution: how to sync the calendar and schedule between two Linux PCs?

2006-11-27 Thread H.S.
Hi, I have a Debian Etch based system at home and a Ubuntu based system at the univ. I use evolution to manage my schedule. How do I keep the calendar at my Debian Etch box at home sync'ed with the Ubuntu box at the univ. I have evolution version 2.6.3-2 in Debian Etch and 2.6.1-0ubuntu7 in the U

Re: how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Lubos Vrbka wrote: > is there any way how to override printer settings from xpp, lpr or > another frontend? we are printing through cups server... > > what i want to accomplish? currently, any settings i make in, e.g., xpp > (long/short edge, duplex on/off, number of pages per sheet of paper, > ..

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 27.11.06 20:56, Amit Joshi wrote: > Yes. I checked out the config file of my kernel, and I saw the same line > there too. But now, there's a problem. I can't boot to FreeBSD. It is > giving me some errors. I don't know if _trying_to_mount_ the FreeBSD > partition on Linux has somehow corrupted t

Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

2006-11-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 17:10:20 +, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > I would be grateful if someone would explain the following for me: > > W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: > A70DAF536070D3A1 > > This appeared during a package reload. There is currently a transitio

Re: how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 18:05:32 +0100, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > hi guys, > > is there any way how to override printer settings from xpp, lpr or > another frontend? we are printing through cups server... > > what i want to accomplish? currently, any settings i make in, e.g., xpp > (long/short edge,

Re: Some Confusion about a 2.6.5 Kernel with Modules

2006-11-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 08:29:56AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: > This weekend, I installed sarge from a distribution CD > and the network on to a new old system which had previously never > had Linux. The kernel was 2.4.27-2 and I needed to upgrade that > to 2.6.5 which is what I run on a

Unkown Synaptic Message

2006-11-27 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
I would be grateful if someone would explain the following for me: W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: A70DAF536070D3A1 This appeared during a package reload. Many thanks. Peter HB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-27 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi guys, is there any way how to override printer settings from xpp, lpr or another frontend? we are printing through cups server... what i want to accomplish? currently, any settings i make in, e.g., xpp (long/short edge, duplex on/off, number of pages per sheet of paper, ...) are ignored a

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:46:25 +, Adam Hardy wrote: > I upgraded a whole set of packages in etch using synaptic. > > I answered several of the questions posed by the installation processses of > some of the packages but I must have answered one of them very wrongly. > > Now my system-, fir

Re: Fabien Trauchessec est absent(e).

2006-11-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
[Taking this thread to debian-user, since this topic is more appropriate there, not at debian-security. ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I made the mistake to forget to unsubscribe when I was on holiday. No, you made the mistake to autoreply vacancy messages to mailing lists. > My auto-r

Re: inserting mouse module in bootup

2006-11-27 Thread John Schmidt
On Monday 27 November 2006 08:03, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > I would like to insert a mouse module somewhere in the kernel boot up. I > am currently typing "modprobe mousedev" to enable the mouse and therefore > X, too. Is there a config file for this? > > Thanks. > > Sam Install the program modconf

Re: [Sarge] XFree86 does not start

2006-11-27 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Thorsten Haude wrote (2006-11-27 16:33): >* Sven Arvidsson wrote (2006-11-27 15:54): >>You can use "dpkg -S /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/mga_drv.o" to find >>out which package a file belongs to, and reinstall it. > >Thanks for the hint! It's xserver-xfree86, one of the packages I >already

Support Services

2006-11-27 Thread Chris Glavin
National Support Service Directory: http://www.k12academics.com/supportservices.htm I have created a support service directory intended for the thousands of students and families with disorders and disabilities who frequent my website in need of Support Services. It is the only directory of its

Re: inserting mouse module in bootup

2006-11-27 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 10:03 -0500, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > I would like to insert a mouse module somewhere in the kernel boot up. I > am currently typing "modprobe mousedev" to enable the mouse and therefore > X, too. Is there a config file for this? Yes, /etc/modules See also "man 5 modules".

Re: jre not found?

2006-11-27 Thread Tyler
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 04:11:09 GMT Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] Try this instead: java -cp arlequin.jar:swingall.jar arlequin.ArlequinApp If this fails, check that the class arlequin.ArlequinApp is present in the first JAR file: jar -tf arlequin.jar | gre

Re: [Sarge] XFree86 does not start

2006-11-27 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Sven Arvidsson wrote (2006-11-27 15:54): >You can use "dpkg -S /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/mga_drv.o" to find >out which package a file belongs to, and reinstall it. Thanks for the hint! It's xserver-xfree86, one of the packages I already reinstalled. But now I also removed three files l

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 27 November 2006 19:54, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > looking at /boot/config-2.6.8-3-686, it's allowed in debian kernels: > > CONFIG_BSD_DISKLABEL=y > > > > Then, you need UFS filesystem support. Luckily, UFS write support is > > > dangerous for some versions of UFS, but it's safe fo

inserting mouse module in bootup

2006-11-27 Thread Sam Rosenfeld
I would like to insert a mouse module somewhere in the kernel boot up. I am currently typing "modprobe mousedev" to enable the mouse and therefore X, too. Is there a config file for this? Thanks. Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

2006-11-27 Thread Joao Carlos de Lima Roscoe
Kevin Mark wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 12:03:10PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: Hi, for xmas I'm switching our stereo over to an electronic system -- probably a combination of an ipod and a linux player. as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if someone has a

Re: [Sarge] XFree86 does not start

2006-11-27 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 15:36 +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: > * Thorsten Haude wrote (2006-11-27 15:24): > >after a recent upgrade, my X server will not start up. Log entries seem > >to indicate that X chokes on the Matrox drivers for my G550 DH AGP. > > Forgot something: A logfile can be found here:

Re: apt-cacher questions

2006-11-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Wackojacko([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Wayne Topa wrote: > >I am trying to setup apt-cacher (v1.5.3) and seem to be getting some > >strange results. I wonder if any apt-cacher users might enlighten me. > > > >(3) > >How have you setup your servers sources.list? I saw a referenc

Re: Debian website broken ???

2006-11-27 Thread Tim Post
On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 12:16 +0100, Jarek wrote: > Hi all! > > Does anyone know what happend to debian.org ? > > Most of package lists and package info pages are broken. > > Like this: > > http://packages.debian.org/stable/text/ > > Jarek > > www.gnu.org also seems to be down from Asia

Re: [Sarge] XFree86 does not start

2006-11-27 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Thorsten Haude wrote (2006-11-27 15:24): >after a recent upgrade, my X server will not start up. Log entries seem >to indicate that X chokes on the Matrox drivers for my G550 DH AGP. Forgot something: A logfile can be found here: http://www.vranx.de/XFree86.0.log.gz Thorsten -- He wh

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

2006-11-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 12:03:10PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > Hi, > > for xmas I'm switching our stereo over to an electronic system -- > probably a combination of an ipod and a linux player. > > as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if > someone has a suggestion o

Some Confusion about a 2.6.5 Kernel with Modules

2006-11-27 Thread Martin McCormick
This weekend, I installed sarge from a distribution CD and the network on to a new old system which had previously never had Linux. The kernel was 2.4.27-2 and I needed to upgrade that to 2.6.5 which is what I run on a couple of other Linux boxes. This 2.6.5 kernel has a number of

[Sarge] XFree86 does not start

2006-11-27 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, after a recent upgrade, my X server will not start up. Log entries seem to indicate that X chokes on the Matrox drivers for my G550 DH AGP. Installing the Matrox drivers was pretty easy, so I figured I'll just throw away my old stuff and do it again. My question is: How do I get rid of my ol

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

2006-11-27 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 26.11.06 23:34, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Sunday 26 November 2006 21:00, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > On 26.11.06 20:21, Amit Joshi wrote: > > > I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system > > > with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. > > > I tried searching the config file and di

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-27 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 27 November 2006 07:16, Adam Hardy wrote: > I upgraded a whole set of packages in etch using synaptic. > > I answered several of the questions posed by the installation processses of > some of the packages but I must have answered one of them very wrongly. Were these dependency issues? F

SOLVED: Re: after upgrade tomcat5.5 stop working!

2006-11-27 Thread nx13464a
Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: nx13464a writes: Hi all, After upgrade tomcat5.5 stop working! Since i'm using java 1.5 from sun, and this upgrade is for tomcat5.5 start working with java-gcj-compat, i think it stop working with others jre. But also since i'm a newbie in tomcat, i can't repo

Konsole - no sound

2006-11-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, In Sid I have never gotten sound out of Konsole. Of the Bell settings only visible bell works. Sounds is OK in xterm. Alsa works fine. I run Konsole out of fvwm, not KDE, so I have no kde controls, that I know of. A long time ago in Sarge the sound used to work. Suggestions? Hugo -

Re: Debian website broken ???

2006-11-27 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Jarek wrote: > Hi all! > > Does anyone know what happend to debian.org ? > > Most of package lists and package info pages are broken. > > Like this: > > http://packages.debian.org/stable/text/ Hm, interesting. The pages for oldstable, testing and unstable all seem to work for me, it is

Re: Fwd: Part Time Job Offer

2006-11-27 Thread Ottavio Caruso
--- Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please don't forward junk mail to other debian lists. We get enough > of > it already. > > This 'job offer' is not related to debian in any way. It looks like > one > of those 'fishing for money laundry' schemes. Apologies! I should have bee

Re: xserver-xorg: recent upgrade blowed out my X server

2006-11-27 Thread Raffaele Morelli
Oh...its good to see that it has worked with you. I had a lotta trouble with the 2.6.8 Kernel on Debian Sarge 3.1r0 and that video card. Well..but here I am a bit confused. The 2.6.8 kernel doesn't even have the module required for this video card. I wonder how could you do that when its not

Strange problem with logging

2006-11-27 Thread Jarek
Hi all! I've found strange problem. I've few identical headless machines, running debian sarge from CF (read-only), with /var on tmpfs. After some period of time, on two of this machines I have the following problem: machine is working, responding to ping, but SNMP dies (timeout..

Re: Mailman refusing to create site list

2006-11-27 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 09:25:29AM +, Frank Wagner (JAM! Reisen) wrote: > Is there now any solution to the problem discussed in this unanswered > thread? i have exactly the same situation here and cannot find anything to > get mailman up and running... Tiny suggestion: actually restate the pro

Re: apt-cacher questions

2006-11-27 Thread Wackojacko
Wayne Topa wrote: I am trying to setup apt-cacher (v1.5.3) and seem to be getting some strange results. I wonder if any apt-cacher users might enlighten me. (1) I'm trying to do an update from a laptop connected to this server. On the laptop, using aptitude or apt-get update, both programs qui

Debian website broken ???

2006-11-27 Thread Jarek
Hi all! Does anyone know what happend to debian.org ? Most of package lists and package info pages are broken. Like this: http://packages.debian.org/stable/text/ Jarek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

usb speedtouch 330, linux and ADSLmax

2006-11-27 Thread michael
I was wondering if anybody was using the USB Speedtouch 330 modem under Linux to connect to ADSLmax (8M)? btspeedtester implies I should get 5Mbps download but it appears I'm still getting just about 2Mbps... any ideas (eg do I need to upgrade firmware/drivers under Linux - I thought I did have the

Re: Fwd: Part Time Job Offer

2006-11-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Ottavio Caruso wrote: > [forwarded to debian-jobs, as it is the most appropriate list] > > Jude Burton wrote: Please don't forward junk mail to other debian lists. We get enough of it already. This 'job offer' is not related to debian in any way. It looks like one of those 'fishing for money laun

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

2006-11-27 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Sridhar M.A. escribe: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 12:03:10PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: >> >> as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if >> someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). > > Just install rockbox on your ipod. It plays ogg, m

Re: iproute and its dependancy packages..............

2006-11-27 Thread George Borisov
Vijith C wrote: > > if anybody is having the iproute package for debian linux and its > dependancy packages plase send it to me as fast as possible. aptitude install iproute or http://packages.debian.org/iproute Hope this helps, -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

iproute and its dependancy packages..............

2006-11-27 Thread Vijith C
Hi, if anybody is having the iproute package for debian linux and its dependancy packages plase send it to me as fast as possible. Thanks and regards Vijith.C Mphasis Technologies Ltd.

Re: fluxbox 0.9.14 build error

2006-11-27 Thread Jakub Narojczyk
Douglas Tutty napisaƂ(a): On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 09:49:46AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I tried to build a debian source package with fluxbox with no luck. I downloaded the package for debian testing, package version is 0.9.14. The soul modyfication I've made to the source was add

Re: Mailman refusing to create site list

2006-11-27 Thread Frank Wagner (JAM! Reisen)
Is there now any solution to the problem discussed in this unanswered thread? i have exactly the same situation here and cannot find anything to get mailman up and running... Kind regards Frank Wagner

Re: No sound with KDE

2006-11-27 Thread Grzegorz
Alejandro napisa?(a): M-L wrote: On Monday 27 November 2006 08:26, Luis Finotti shared this with us all: --> Hi, --> --> I've recently upgraded from Sarge to Etch. Most things went smoothly... --> But, I just realized I have no sound anymore. --> --> I noticed that alsa was not installed anym