Good Day

2007-03-11 Thread Wolseley Group Limited UK
Hello and Good Day... The recruitment office of Wolseley Group UK wishes to notify you concerning a job opening in the company. The company presently needs a representative/book-keeper in the United States and in Canada, due to its recent business expansion to North America.This would b

Re: Re: relaying POP3

2007-03-11 Thread peasthope
At Sun, 4 Mar 2007 19:42:16 +0100, Franck Joncourt replied, "... qpopper ..." Thanks. It works perfectly. At Mon, 5 Mar 2007 02:11:24 -0500, Celejar replied, "... install popa3d and AFAIR ..." Thanks. I'll try them. Matus UHLAR asked, "... what MUA and POP3 servers are ...?". MUA = Mail Use

Re: Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Bob C
Freddy-Freeloader wrote: > I had this problem a while back, but for the life of me I can't > remember what the fix was. One thing you might try is HPLIP, if you're > not using it already. Thanks for the suggestion. I installed HPLIP and find that it doesn't detect my HP Deskjet 500. When I ran H

Re: Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 11:29:57PM -0400, Bob C wrote: > Hi Roberto, > > > There could always be some sort of bug. What does it say in > > /var/log/cups/{access_log,error_log,page_log} when you try and print? > > > When I print a page from Openoffice I get this in the log files > > c2d:/var/log

Re: Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Bob C
Hi Roberto, > There could always be some sort of bug. What does it say in > /var/log/cups/{access_log,error_log,page_log} when you try and print? > When I print a page from Openoffice I get this in the log files c2d:/var/log/cups# tail -f error_log (no messages) c2d:/# tail -f /var/log/cups/ac

NFS lock problem

2007-03-11 Thread Dean Allen Provins
Hello: I clobbered my client system accidently after discovering I could no longer boot due to a bad master boot record. When I got it back up, the NFS system began to act strangely. I can read/write the mounted file systems on the server (a 'sarge' system), but cannot run mutt, openoffice or ic

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 09:58:29PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 12:21:38AM +0530, Siju George wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Could some one recommend which File System is best for partitions above > > 600GB? > > I am considering XFS. The System is Debian Sarge for amd64. >

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-03-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 12:21:38AM +0530, Siju George wrote: > Hi, > > Could some one recommend which File System is best for partitions above > 600GB? > I am considering XFS. The System is Debian Sarge for amd64. > Hope there are no issues with this setup. please let me know if i > should be car

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 20:31:16 -0400 Bob C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having a difficult time getting my printer to work on Etch with > CUPS 1.2.7. When I print a page from Openoffice the printer responds, > but prints a line of meaningless symbo

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Bob C wrote: I am having a difficult time getting my printer to work on Etch with CUPS 1.2.7. When I print a page from Openoffice the printer responds, but prints a line of meaningless symbols. Another strange thing is that When I try to print a test page from CUPS setup program at http://localho

Re: OT: Politics and other non-Debian ramblings

2007-03-11 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 11 March 2007 20:54, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > *You* brought up tyrants, as above. Granted. Now, shall we compare tyrants? Or shall we compare systems? Curt- - -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun contr

Re: Woody on 486 problem

2007-03-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 02:01:56AM +0100, Mirko Scurk wrote: > > I'm trying to install woody on Digital Venturis 466 486DX66, 540MB HDD, > 20MB RAM, CD-ROM, S3 Turbo VGA 1MB and EtherWorks III ISA network adapter. > > The first stage of install went fine but after installing lilo and > rebooting

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 08:31:16PM -0400, Bob C wrote: > > I am wondering if there is something obvious I am missing or doing wrong > here? I realize Etch is a testing version of Debian, so could there be > some sort of bug? > There could always be some sort of bug. What does it say in /var/log/

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-11 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/07 15:41, Paul Johnson wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: [snip] In fact, we have arguably one of the best in the world. It would be a colossal screw up to introduce socialized medicine here. That wou

Re: [Debian-User] Re: More on Network Install

2007-03-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
I'll start fresh and not snip. I've been away so haven't seen the start of this thread. However, I am in Canada and I am on dialup. I would suggest that you get one (any) box, get the netinst.iso for Etch and do an install but don't choose any tasks. What you get is a minimally functional base

Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Bob C
I am having a difficult time getting my printer to work on Etch with CUPS 1.2.7. When I print a page from Openoffice the printer responds, but prints a line of meaningless symbols. Another strange thing is that When I try to print a test page from CUPS setup program at http://localhost:631/, I just

Re: SATA - How to access disk ???

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 08:15:37PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > The motherboard supports a SATA drive but on bootup there is no entry > for it in /dev > > If I recompile the 2.6.18 kernel including the module Device > Drivers/SCSI Device Support/Low Level SCSI Drivers/Serial ATA (SATA) > su

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 05:58:19PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/11/07 14:55, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 09:03:41AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 03/11/07 08:43, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > >>> When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower > >>> c

OT linux smart, was Re: Update Manager absurdity?

2007-03-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 12:05:31AM -0800, Tim Wescott wrote: > Default User wrote: > >I am running Debian Etch-testing on an old i586 system with a 32-bit AMD > >K6-2 processor. Update Manager just did its daily check, showing 22 > >available updates. Among them was libc6-amd64, which the descrip

Re: OT: Politics and other non-Debian ramblings

2007-03-11 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 08:44:01 -0500 Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 08 March 2007 23:12, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard > to say: > > Do you really mean that societies > > are better off when governed by tyrants than

SATA - How to access disk ???

2007-03-11 Thread Thomas H. George
The motherboard supports a SATA drive but on bootup there is no entry for it in /dev If I recompile the 2.6.18 kernel including the module Device Drivers/SCSI Device Support/Low Level SCSI Drivers/Serial ATA (SATA) support the /dev has an entry for SDA and SDA1 BUT during bootup irq is disabl

Re: Graphical bittorrent clients in etch

2007-03-11 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 00:33:16 -0800 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > So recently I decided to see what else was out there when the Ubuntu lists > had a similar question about clients. I went back to G3Torrent which, in its > day, was a feature equivalent of Azureus but written i

Re: security updates download

2007-03-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:55:11PM -0800, onlineviewer wrote: > Hello All, > > Is there a way to download and save all of the sarge security updates. > I need to burn them to cd. I have a few machines which have no > internet access, so i can not grab them with apt. Suggestions? Sorry I can't be

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/11/07 14:55, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 09:03:41AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 03/11/07 08:43, L.V.Gandhi wrote: >>> When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower case. >>> Is there any way to

Re: vmware complains about header file location (Debian Etch)

2007-03-11 Thread Guillermo Garron
On 3/10/07, Adrian Midgley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does not match your running kernel (version 2.6.18-3-686). Even if the module were to compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel. What is the location of

Re: Ubuntu vs. Debian (was Re: Introduction)

2007-03-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
Thanks all for your discussion on Lyx vs LaTex (and Word). I've been traveling and now pouring through a month's worth of emails. Just before I left, after reading all the documents that come with the TexLive system on Debian, I took 30 minutes and translated a few Lout letters into Latex. It wor

Re: Sarge to Etch upgrade report and module autoloading

2007-03-11 Thread A. F. Cano
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 11:02:53AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > "A. F. Cano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For the longest time, I had been annoyed that shells in a konsole did > > not execute startup files. The last time this worked was in woody. > > Don't know about konsole, but other xte

Re: VNC

2007-03-11 Thread Paul Johnson
Ted Hilts wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Two recent posts on this list involving VNC (vncserver) caused me to > wonder if this package is in any way related to Ultravnc also with a > vncserver (Open and free and just for Windows machines). Yup, they shou

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-11 Thread Paul Johnson
Steve Lamb wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: >> * Air travel just isn't what it used to be > > Like them attacking us didn't have an impact, eh? Thanks for defending letting them. >> * DHS (this one really sucks) > > Er, wha? I can't t

Re: vmware complains about header file location (Debian Etch)

2007-03-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 02:06 -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-03-10 at 23:21 +, Adrian Midgley wrote: > > > >> "The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does > >> not match > >> your running kernel (version 2.6.18-3-686). Even if the mod

Re: restricting internet access for some users

2007-03-11 Thread Franck Joncourt
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 04:07:54PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > > Hello, > > On a computer connected to a router, which in turn is connected to the > internet (more or less constantly), how do I restrict some users from > accessing the internet. > > The lan is actually in a small community office. A c

Re: restricting internet access for some users

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 04:07:54PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > > Hello, > > On a computer connected to a router, which in turn is connected to the > internet (more or less constantly), how do I restrict some users from > accessing the internet. > > The lan is actually in a small community office. A c

RE: How to mount Solaris disk as slave? [Was: Using graphical environment]

2007-03-11 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
Thanks for the suggestions. In the meantime I have managed to do it the other way around: now I can mount my ext2 (and ntfs, by the way) partitions in Solaris. -- Szia: Nyizsa. -- Click for free info on o

Re: debian charset howto help

2007-03-11 Thread Cédric Lucantis
Le dimanche 11 mars 2007 19:59, Paul E Condon a écrit : > I want to set up charsets on my Etch system to have some reasonable > compromise between 'modern' and 'works for me'. I have, from time to > time, attempted to copy advice offered on email lists with mixed > results. I want to try again beca

no executable in gtk-gnutella package for i386-etch

2007-03-11 Thread hendrik
When I install gtk-gnutella, it installs just fine, except that afterward there is no usr/bin/gtk-gnutella file. even though http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_contents.pl?searchmode=filelist&word=gtk-gnutella&version=unstable&arch=i386&page=1&number=50 says there is such a file. This h

restricting internet access for some users

2007-03-11 Thread H.S.
Hello, On a computer connected to a router, which in turn is connected to the internet (more or less constantly), how do I restrict some users from accessing the internet. The lan is actually in a small community office. A couple of computers are for the staff, but a third is set aside for

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 09:03:41AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/11/07 08:43, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower case. > > Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as FileName > > instead of > filename or FILENAME as FILENAME

Remember William Ballard? [WAS: Re: Sad... ]

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 08:19:34AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > > LOL. I hadn't even noticed he's from the evil empire. Now we know why > he has a bad attitude ;) > He somewhat reminds me of William Ballard? Anyone remember him? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://

Re: NTPDate Broken? (SOLVED)

2007-03-11 Thread Franck Joncourt
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 03:12:29PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > Based on your email address, you seem to be located in Israel. If > so, do "host il.pool.ntp.org". That will give you the IP addresses > of a small number of nearby ntp servers. Put three of them as > servers in your /etc/ntp.

Re: No Mouse in X

2007-03-11 Thread Dave Walker
On 3/6/07, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dave Walker wrote: > In summary, my problem was that X would load but the mouse would be > frozen on the screen. > > Bingo, Andrew - your suggestion that there might be interference by > another utility (maybe gpm) causing the problem proved to be t

Re: NTPDate Broken? (SOLVED)

2007-03-11 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 11, 2007, at 9:18 AM, David Baron wrote: On Saturday 10 March 2007, debian-user-digest- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone had a problem with the more recent ntpdate from Sid? Fix, Workaround? Cannot find suitable server. Works for me just fine with these NTP servers. I have not s

best and most accurate databases for doctors

2007-03-11 Thread aberrant
As requested, here is the information on this year's medical professional databases: Database 1: 780,000 Physicians in the USA Arranged by State Sortable by First name, Last name, Title, Specialty, Address (city, state, zip, county), Medical

debian charset howto help

2007-03-11 Thread Paul E Condon
I want to set up charsets on my Etch system to have some reasonable compromise between 'modern' and 'works for me'. I have, from time to time, attempted to copy advice offered on email lists with mixed results. I want to try again because recovering from my last failure left my computer in a state

Re: middle clicking in iceweasel dialogs doesn't work

2007-03-11 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl Fink wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 01:21:15PM -0500, Wu-Kung Sun wrote: > >> Thanks I must have missed those discussions so I'll look for them. I >> wonder if mass complaints would work since I remember firefox devs on >> slashdot saying how

smtp through a ssh tunnel to exim4 or other MTA

2007-03-11 Thread peasthope
Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:21:33 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez said, "Do you have ssh access to P[machine belonging to ISP]? Were you planning on tunneling?" This is my configuration for sending mail from home. SSH is not needed on my LAN. This works with no problem. Oberon MUA at home ==LAN==> exim4 at

Re: middle clicking in iceweasel dialogs doesn't work

2007-03-11 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wu-Kung Sun wrote: > On 3/11/07, Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The 2.0+ versions are quite a bit different than the 1.5 version. There >> already have been many complaints about the interface changes. Check >> the archives. >> >> Basically i

Re: middle clicking in iceweasel dialogs doesn't work

2007-03-11 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 01:21:15PM -0500, Wu-Kung Sun wrote: > Thanks I must have missed those discussions so I'll look for them. I > wonder if mass complaints would work since I remember firefox devs on > slashdot saying how much they dislike linux and love windows. I haven't used Konqueror lat

Re: middle clicking in iceweasel dialogs doesn't work

2007-03-11 Thread Wu-Kung Sun
On 3/11/07, Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The 2.0+ versions are quite a bit different than the 1.5 version. There already have been many complaints about the interface changes. Check the archives. Basically it boils down to firefox/iceweasel doesn't follow the linux standards because it

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Cédric Lucantis
Le dimanche 11 mars 2007 18:10, L.V.Gandhi a écrit : > On 3/11/07, Cédric Lucantis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Le dimanche 11 mars 2007 14:43, L.V.Gandhi a écrit: > > > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower > > > > case. > > > > > Is there any way to keep them as

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 3/11/07, Cédric Lucantis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower > > case. Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as FileName > > instead of filename or FILENAME as FILENAME instead of filename ? > > I think this work

Re: Unable to build linux-wlan-ng against 2.6.20 kernel

2007-03-11 Thread Roby
Roby wrote: > module-assistant fails while building linux-wlan-ng against > my 2.6.20 (or 2.6.20.2) kernel, complaining about INIT_WORK. > I'm using the latest package (0.2.7+dfsg-2). What appears > to be this same problem was announced in bug #406823 in > January and fixed ... but not for me. T

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 3/11/07, Cédric Lucantis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Le dimanche 11 mars 2007 14:43, L.V.Gandhi a écrit: > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower case. > Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as FileName instead > of filename or FILENAME as FILENA

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Cédric Lucantis
> > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower > > case. Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as FileName > > instead of filename or FILENAME as FILENAME instead of filename ? > > I think this works: > > tar -C /path/to/source -cf - . | ( cd /path/to/dest

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Cédric Lucantis
Le dimanche 11 mars 2007 14:43, L.V.Gandhi a écrit : > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower case. > Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as FileName instead > of filename or FILENAME as FILENAME instead of filename ? I think this works: tar -C /pa

Re: Squeezing video

2007-03-11 Thread j j
hey dvd:rip ( http://www.exit1.org/dvdrip/) could do the job. it's a gui with ffmpeg, transcode and other video tools for its backend. jj On 3/10/07, Mirko Scurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi! I've almost no experience with video and various formats. I have 250MB video file (think mpg2) in

Re: Sad...

2007-03-11 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 10.03.07 22:42, Ben Humpert wrote: > Like i said, your client can't handle it correctly. if it is NOT correctly formatted, nobody can correctly handle it. > It should notice "oh, > its HTML, lets rewrite it into plain text". Invalid. Your e-mail contain plaintext part that is broken. > You do

Re: Squeezing video

2007-03-11 Thread Peter Colton
Hello Mirko, You could leave the mpg file the size as it is and torrent it. If you check out this link you should be able to find a free torrent tracker. http://chomskytorrents.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=22 The tool you need to make your .torrent file is " aptitude install bit

Re: Debian on a 128MB USB flash drive

2007-03-11 Thread Marty
Stefan Monnier wrote: I wanted a live Debian system on my USB key. The Debian Live option is too static for my taste, I wanted a real live system, upgradable via apt-get etc... One option is to use a large enough USB drive and do a plain Debian install on it. But my USB drive is only 128MB so i

Re: Empty crontab

2007-03-11 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 10.03.07 14:57, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >From 'man crontab' > > "Each user can have their own crontab, and though these are files > in /var/spool/cron/crontabs, they are not intended to be edited > directly." > > No mention about /etc/crontab. Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but > AFAIU you

Re: Sarge to Etch upgrade report

2007-03-11 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A. F. Cano wrote: > if test "$DISPLAY" ; then > export PROMPT_COMMAND='echo \ > -ne "\033]30;`echo $PWD | sed \ > -e "s/^.*\(.\{20\}\)$/\1/" > `\007\033]31;$PWD\007"' > fi Thanks for the little script. It works great. It's now in my .profil

Re: Debian on a 128MB USB flash drive

2007-03-11 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Monnier wrote: >> I know you said you want a plain Debian, but what about DSL ? >> http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/ > > My understanding is that DSL offers some things I don't need (like > a desktop; I'm mostly interestd in this system as a kind

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Installer on DELL PowerEdge 850/860]

2007-03-11 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 09.03.07 19:09, Ben Humpert wrote: > From: Ben Humpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 19:09:00 +0100 > Subject: RE: [Fwd: Re: Debian Installer on DELL PowerEdge 850/860] > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 12:08:25 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ben Hump

Re: Appointments in Icedove? (was Re: icedove confused with new DST?...)

2007-03-11 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Scott wrote: > H.S. wrote: >> Paul Scott wrote: >> > Oh, terribly sorry for the lack of information. It was late at > night and > it had been a long day. > > I use lightning extension in Icedove. > Interestin

Re: Problem: Frequent temporary network outage on debian

2007-03-11 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On 3??10??, 2??10??, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > well, look in syslog. if you're using dhcp, try the daemon logs and > > perhaps, turn up your logging level in dhcp. If you're running dhcp, > > trying switching one box to static ip and compare results. If you're > >

Re: middle clicking in iceweasel dialogs doesn't work

2007-03-11 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wu-Kung Sun wrote: > Doing a ctrl-s to save a page and then middle clicking to change the > filename doesn't work. If I highlight text then ctrl-c, I can ctrl-v > in the dialog fine. Both methods worked fine in sarge. I've tried > starting in safe-m

Re: Sad...

2007-03-11 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wayne Topa wrote: Sorry Mr. Bumpert but your HTML mail is just to hard on my eyes. Your atitude doesn't set well with me either, therefore you are being added to the Deny list. Have a nice life. He's hit mine as well.

Re: Sad...

2007-03-11 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wayne Topa wrote: > Sorry Mr. Bumpert but your HTML mail is just to hard on my eyes. > Your atitude doesn't set well with me either, therefore you are being > added to the Deny list. > > Have a nice life. > He's hit mine as well. The least he co

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/11/07 08:43, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to > > lower case. Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName > > as FileName instead of >

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower > case. Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as > FileName instead of filename or FILENAME as FILENAME instead of > filename ? The 'shortname=' mount option seems related

Re: Sad...

2007-03-11 Thread Freddy Freeloader
CaT wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 10:54:31PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: As you can see, the formatting is right and the readability is, as a result, also there. In short, it seems your mail client does plain-text printed-quotable encoding really, really, really badly. Well,

Re: proc not mounted, root read-only

2007-03-11 Thread Mirko Scurk
Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sun, 2007-03-11 at 03:23 +0100, Mirko Scurk wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Having problem with mixed debian woody/sarge with 2.4.27-2-386 kernel. >> If I boot to single mode everything is just fine. Issuing from single >> mode >> "init 2" is also working OK. But when I boot regulary

Re: filename case

2007-03-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/11/07 08:43, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower case. > Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as FileName > instead of > filename or FILENAME as FILENAME instead of filename ?

Re: NTPDate Broken?

2007-03-11 Thread dave
on Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 08:33:14PM -0800 Paul Johnson wrote: > David Baron wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > to gmane.linux.debian.user: > > > Has anyone had a problem with the more recent ntpdate from Sid? > > Fix, Workaround? > > Have you tried using chrony instead? Try running 'nt

filename case

2007-03-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
When I copy files to vfat drives , filenames case is changed to lower case. Is there any way to keep them as they are ie FileName as FileName instead of filename or FILENAME as FILENAME instead of filename ? -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ linux user No.205042

Re: NTPDate Broken? (SOLVED)

2007-03-11 Thread David Baron
On Saturday 10 March 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Has anyone had a problem with the more recent ntpdate from Sid? > > > Fix, Workaround? > > > > > > Cannot find suitable server. > > > > Works for me just fine with these NTP servers. > > I have not seen any error about it over here. My trus

Re: "testing" distribution weekly builds--- which packages are where?

2007-03-11 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 12:20:19AM -0600, Charles Blair wrote: >Even using jigdo, it's taking me a long time to download the > .iso images. Is there a list that tells me which image contains > which package, so that (I hope) I only have to download some of the > images? > You should only nee

Re: Sad...

2007-03-11 Thread CaT
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 12:00:22AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Let me show you what your message looks like on a plain text client > > (for example). Your paragraphs are single lines, but that's not much of > > a problem in the end. What is more of a problem is that your mail client > > does not

Re: Sad...

2007-03-11 Thread CaT
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 10:54:31PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > >>As you can see, the formatting is right and the readability is, as a > >>result, also there. In short, it seems your mail client does plain-text > >>printed-quotable encoding really, really, really badly. > >> > >> > >Well, it

Re: Groups, Permissions and /Share

2007-03-11 Thread Clive Menzies
On (10/03/07 11:12), Dave Walker wrote: > I have set up a nice big /Share directory on a separate HD, and would > like to create a document repository there accessible by all users. So > far only the root user can read, write and execute on the /Share > directory. What is the best way to accomplish

Re: Problem: Frequent temporary network outage on debian

2007-03-11 Thread yzhh
On 3月10日, 上午2时10分, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > well, look in syslog. if you're using dhcp, try the daemon logs and > perhaps, turn up your logging level in dhcp. If you're running dhcp, > trying switching one box to static ip and compare results. If you're > using dhcp, has y

Re: Graphical bittorrent clients in etch

2007-03-11 Thread Franck Joncourt
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 12:33:16AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Anyway, the point of this long message is that if anyone else is reading > and not liking the prospect of Azureus, give uTorrent + Wine a try. Maybe > someone will pick up Rufus and run with it as it is on Sourceforge. It's way > a

state = disabled // allied tellesyn at1500bt isa ethernet

2007-03-11 Thread george
if you do not want to read all the details, is there a document detailing troubleshooting of the allied tellesyn 1500bt isa ethernet adapter ? pcnet isa ii chipset : AM79C961AKc pnpid : AT - 1500BT - PNP the card is at pnp mode ( nic eeprom), bios at boot detects it, bios controls the ir

Re: Sarge to Etch upgrade report

2007-03-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are more ways to do it, but I prefer creating a > file /etc/modprobe.d/00local with all my customizations. This has the > benefit of preserving your settings across upgrades. And for completeness here is mine: ~$ cat /etc/modprobe.d/00local # we

Re: "testing" distribution weekly builds--- which packages are where?

2007-03-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
Charles Blair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Even using jigdo, it's taking me a long time to download the > .iso images. Is there a list that tells me which image contains > which package, so that (I hope) I only have to download some of the > images? http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#list-image-co

Re: Sarge to Etch upgrade report

2007-03-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
"A. F. Cano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the longest time, I had been annoyed that shells in a konsole did > not execute startup files. The last time this worked was in woody. Don't know about konsole, but other xterm's I tried have an option called 'login shell'. [snip] > [...] I > notic

Re: To be M$ free....

2007-03-11 Thread Steve Lamb
Ron Johnson wrote: > If she really needs VR, then she's stuck with MS Windows. Er, well, maybe not. Is there a chance that OSX would give her what she needs? I know it isn't free (speech/beer) but IMHO it is a step closer. I mean it isn't Microsoft and it is based on FreeBSD. --

Re: Graphical bittorrent clients in etch

2007-03-11 Thread Steve Lamb
Liam O'Toole wrote: > What's more, in Debian the bittorrent core is stuck in the year 2004. > Apparently there are licence issues with more recent versions. Yeah. :/ A similar discussion went on the Ubuntu lists recently which is why I knew pretty much what you want wasn't there. > Never mi

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-11 Thread Steve Lamb
Greg Folkert wrote: > * $3/gal Fuel Which is still lower than Europe. > * Air travel just isn't what it used to be Like them attacking us didn't have an impact, eh? > * DHS (this one really sucks) Er, wha? > * Over-reactions from Boston's Police Department