Re: How to use dead keys

2007-04-10 Thread steef
Manon Metten wrote: Linux debian 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Mon Mar 26 16:39:10 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux Hi, I want to be able to insert accented chars, like àáäèéëìíïòóöùúü by means of the keyboard. I've googled and spent several hours trying to figure out how, but with no result. The above accented ch

Re: Daily Updates

2007-04-10 Thread steef
andy wrote: I have noticed that for the last few days I have not been getting software update notifications via the update manager. Is this because Etch has been made stable? Thanks /@ yes, steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: ipw3945 Etch amd64

2007-04-10 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Mark Panen wrote: Hi I download ipw3945 and the kernel module for it. I "modprobe ipw3945" and lsmod shows it's there. But "/etc/init.d/ipw3945d start * Not starting ipw3945 regulatory daemon, driver not loaded." How can i get my wireless to work ? make sure that you have EVERYTHING related o

Re: Audio

2007-04-10 Thread steef
Lennart Andersen wrote: Hi All, I need sme help with a sound issue, I have upgraded to and AMD2 chip and MB, the audi device is made by nvidia - lnux:~# lspci | grep -i audio 00:06.1 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP55 High Definition Audio (rev a2) lnux:~# How do I get

Daily Updates

2007-04-10 Thread andy
I have noticed that for the last few days I have not been getting software update notifications via the update manager. Is this because Etch has been made stable? Thanks /@ -- "If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers." - Thomas Pynchon, "Gr

ipw3945 Etch amd64

2007-04-10 Thread Mark Panen
Hi I download ipw3945 and the kernel module for it. I "modprobe ipw3945" and lsmod shows it's there. But "/etc/init.d/ipw3945d start * Not starting ipw3945 regulatory daemon, driver not loaded." How can i get my wireless to work ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Audio

2007-04-10 Thread Lennart Andersen
Hi All, I need sme help with a sound issue, I have upgraded to and AMD2 chip and MB, the audi device is made by nvidia - lnux:~# lspci | grep -i audio 00:06.1 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP55 High Definition Audio (rev a2) lnux:~# How do I get this to work, I am using D

Re: [Fwd: nvidiafb]

2007-04-10 Thread steef
Greg Folkert wrote: On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:13 +, steef wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 08:42:57AM +, steef wrote: FORGET THIS. GOT IT GOING AFTER SOME TROUBLE. good, but what did you do? hi andrew, if you or an

Re: network problem on a dell machine

2007-04-10 Thread William Xu
Thilo Six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > William Xu wrote the following on 10.04.2007 07:09: > > > >> | net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling = 1 > > this might be worth a try. > > http://lwn.net/Articles/92727/ YES ! That's it ! After setting net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling to zero, everything just works no

How to use dead keys

2007-04-10 Thread Manon Metten
Linux debian 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Mon Mar 26 16:39:10 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux Hi, I want to be able to insert accented chars, like àáäèéëìíïòóöùúü by means of the keyboard. I've googled and spent several hours trying to figure out how, but with no result. The above accented chars I've entered with K

RE: No network with Xen kernel

2007-04-10 Thread Andrey Dmitriev
I didn't really get to play with 'xen' yet, since I have no network. So to answer your question, it's at the level I get on the console when I boot the box. this is apparently a known issue: http://www.felix-schwarz.name/Linux_on_Dell_E521_(en) "Update 11/28 15:09: The b44 chipset is not a

OT: Thanks to the developers

2007-04-10 Thread charles norwood
I did the upgrade from sarge to etch, following the release notes. All went well. This was a massive change. Thanks to those who made such a complex process manageable by normal users. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Using Debian problem--please help

2007-04-10 Thread Kent West
On 4/10/07, Christian Hattery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I used the netinst from the US mirror and I installed it on an AMD64 system and everything went fine and after the install when Debian ask's for my account name and pass it leaves that GUI and goes to nothing but a GRAY screen and a mouse

Using Debian problem--please help

2007-04-10 Thread Christian Hattery
I used the netinst from the US mirror and I installed it on an AMD64 system and everything went fine and after the install when Debian ask's for my account name and pass it leaves that GUI and goes to nothing but a GRAY screen and a mouse cursor. I don't know what to do from here and I'm confu

Re: MD5SUMS/SHA1SUMS files correct ?

2007-04-10 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 01:43:35PM -0400, Freels, James D. wrote: > Folks, I have downloaded the new dvd images from both the original > source here: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso-dvd/ > > and a mirror here: > > http://debian.cites.uiuc.edu/pub/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso

Re: Bread

2007-04-10 Thread Steven Ringwald
On 4/10/07, Julian De Marchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2007-03-30 17:55:14, schrieb Andrew J. Barr: >> On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: >>> Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. >>> I'm in t

Re: Waveform display

2007-04-10 Thread John Fry
David Liontooth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to display the waveform of files in X11 -- is there a utility for > doing this? I looked at extace, but it seems to only work with the esound > daemon. I'm looking for a command-line tool. Wavesurfer is more sophisticated than a command-line

Re: gparted errors

2007-04-10 Thread David Liontooth
michael wrote: > In order to resolve lack of space in / (for /opt where Intel compilers > like to live) I wish to repartition my HD. I tried a LiveCD of gparted > but it gives a Kernel Panic. (NB The CD is okay since I've used it in > another machine before.) The 'problem' machine is a Pentium III

Waveform display

2007-04-10 Thread David Liontooth
I'd like to display the waveform of files in X11 -- is there a utility for doing this? I looked at extace, but it seems to only work with the esound daemon. I'm looking for a command-line tool. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Netgear WPN311 Wireless G problems

2007-04-10 Thread Grok Mogger
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 00:36:58 -0400, Grok Mogger wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 11:37:03 -0400, Grok Mogger wrote: [...] Hey everyone, thanks a lot for the advice! I ended up getting a Netgear WPN311 Wireless G PCI card. Now I'm just trying t

Re: Bread

2007-04-10 Thread Julian De Marchi
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-03-30 17:55:14, schrieb Andrew J. Barr: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. Aldi

Re: No network with Xen kernel

2007-04-10 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Andrey Dmitriev wrote: Eth0 doesn't show up. Is there are an easy fix besides digging for drivers and recompiling kernel? The machine is Dell e521 AMDX2 3800 Eth0 does show up when booting into regular kernel. Thanks, Andrey I got bit by this one, in /etc/xen/xend-conf

Re: No network with Xen kernel

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 06:20:18PM -0400, Andrey Dmitriev wrote: > It shows up as broadcom bcm4401-b0 under both kernels. > > Am I missing a step in "RTFM"? Eth0 is still not visible under Xen > Kernel. you didn't answer my questions. WHERE? in the Xen Dom0 or DomU? If its not visible in Dom0 th

RE: No network with Xen kernel

2007-04-10 Thread Andrey Dmitriev
It shows up as broadcom bcm4401-b0 under both kernels. Am I missing a step in "RTFM"? Eth0 is still not visible under Xen Kernel. Nothing in lsmod really jumped at me. -a -Original Message- From: Andrew Sackville-West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 5:55 PM To:

Re: debugging udev

2007-04-10 Thread Baurzhan Ismagulov
On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 10:10:40AM +0200, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: > I have a VIA 82xx sound card and use ALSA. So I don't want OSS modules > to be loaded. However, via82cxxx is sometimes loaded and is marked > "[permanent]" in the lsmod output. When this happens, sound doesn't > work. Never mind

Re: Etch released.

2007-04-10 Thread John Hasler
Greg writes: > But what happened to the 60-odd outstanding release-critical bugs that > were present yesterday? Packages with RC bugs are not included in the release. That's what RC means. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: linux/config.h missing - can't build modules

2007-04-10 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 15:56 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Now I checked, in the kernel source of 2.6.18 as shipped with Etch/Sid, > > config.h is in /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.18/include/linux/config.h > > but in 2.6.21 there is no config.h in include/linux/ > > > > How do I get around this? > >

Re: Document reader?

2007-04-10 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Dave Walker wrote: In anticipation of distribution upgrading from Sarge (kernel 2.4) to Etch, I wanted to review the information on kernel 2.6.8 for Sarge. I downloaded a huge info file (kernel-doc-2.6.8) successfully. It unpacked to: /usr/share/doc/ and joined many

Re: Etch released.

2007-04-10 Thread Michael Pobega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 09:34:29AM +1200, Greg Trounson wrote: > Great news. > > But what happened to the 60-odd outstanding release-critical bugs that were > present yesterday? Were they all miraculously fixed overnight, or were > they just shelve

Re: No network with Xen kernel

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 05:26:34PM -0400, Andrey Dmitriev wrote: > Eth0 doesn't show up. doesn't show up where? Dom0 or DomU? > Is there are an easy fix besides digging for drivers and recompiling > kernel? > > The machine is Dell e521 AMDX2 3800 what is the NIC? (I assume its built-in). does

RE: No network with Xen kernel

2007-04-10 Thread Andrey Dmitriev
Forgot to mention this is debian 4.0 Eth0 doesn't show up. Is there are an easy fix besides digging for drivers and recompiling kernel? The machine is Dell e521 AMDX2 3800 Eth0 does show up when booting into regular kernel. Thanks, Andrey

Document reader?

2007-04-10 Thread Dave Walker
In anticipation of distribution upgrading from Sarge (kernel 2.4) to Etch, I wanted to review the information on kernel 2.6.8 for Sarge. I downloaded a huge info file (kernel-doc-2.6.8) successfully. It unpacked to: /usr/share/doc/ and joined many other doc files there. ButI found, t

OT: Google HTML Sig [Was:Console Login of kdm disappeared after upgrade to Etch]

2007-04-10 Thread Kent West
On 4/10/07, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- Kent West http://kentwest.blogspot.com";>Westing Peacefully Hmm; now to figure out how to get my new Google account to let me put a link into my signature Firefox and Greasemonkey to the rescue: http://www.onetipaday.com/2007/02/13

Re: Etch released.

2007-04-10 Thread Greg Trounson
Great news. But what happened to the 60-odd outstanding release-critical bugs that were present yesterday? Were they all miraculously fixed overnight, or were they just shelved? http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

No network with Xen kernel

2007-04-10 Thread Andrey Dmitriev
Eth0 doesn't show up. Is there are an easy fix besides digging for drivers and recompiling kernel? The machine is Dell e521 AMDX2 3800 Eth0 does show up when booting into regular kernel. Thanks, Andrey

Re: Youtube on non X86 platforms.

2007-04-10 Thread Michael Pobega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:10:39PM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 11:54 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 04:34:46PM +0100, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > >

Re: KDM

2007-04-10 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Alain SECOND wrote: >> Thanks, Debian-marketing >> 2 hours wasted for that!!! >> the basic user is stupid; the admnistrator thinks for him !!! >> >> By default, PLEASE peace to the normal user!! >> KDE has the righ

Re: [debian-user] Virus, Trojan, and Worm

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 05:05:39PM -0400, Jim Hyslop wrote: > David E. Fox wrote: > > If you're on a network, especially if you have a Linux/unix system that > > does services for Windows machines connected to it, one really should > > have antivirus toolkits on the Linux machine(s). > > Any parti

Re: Youtube on non X86 platforms.

2007-04-10 Thread Michael M.
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 11:54 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 04:34:46PM +0100, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I know cross-posting is frowned upon but I just discovered a useful > > item that you may like to

Re: [debian-user] Virus, Trojan, and Worm

2007-04-10 Thread Johnmon2
You could try avg free free.grisoft.com On 4/10/07, Jim Hyslop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David E. Fox wrote: > If you're on a network, especially if you have a Linux/unix system that > does services for Windows machines connected to it, one reall

Re: [debian-user] Virus, Trojan, and Worm

2007-04-10 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David E. Fox wrote: > If you're on a network, especially if you have a Linux/unix system that > does services for Windows machines connected to it, one really should > have antivirus toolkits on the Linux machine(s). Any particular recommendations? -

Re: [debian-user] The List Standard

2007-04-10 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Popescu wrote: > Even Outlook can thread (not sure what happens if subject gets changed > though). It's not true threading, though - it's lumping by subject line. At least, that's what it did when I used it a few years ago - maybe the latest ve

Re: Wrong behaviour of touchpad / mouse after upgrade to Etch; and problems with xfce

2007-04-10 Thread Johnmon2
Is the panel running? You can add buttons to a panel to access the settings page like the menu button. But if the right click button is not working, maybe the desktop manager isn't running. On 4/10/07, Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Slightly disappointed by Etch: 257302 is unresolved

Re: Booting an iso file

2007-04-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 12:50 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:58:14PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 10:01 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > IIRC: > > > > > > qemu -cdrom live-cd.iso -boot d > > > > > > will boot a cdrom image > > > >

Re: MD5SUMS/SHA1SUMS files correct ?

2007-04-10 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 01:43:35PM -0400, Freels, James D. wrote: > Folks, I have downloaded the new dvd images from both the original > source here: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso-dvd/ > > and a mirror here: > > http://debian.cites.uiuc.edu/pub/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso

Re: applying the patch

2007-04-10 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 10:45:40AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 07:11:10PM +0200, luther138 wrote: > > > I tried: > > > > patch -p1 add-coretemp-driver.patch > > > > but all I get is a blinking curser under it and the terminal just sits > > there. > > its waiti

Re: [Fwd: nvidiafb]

2007-04-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:13 +, steef wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 08:42:57AM +, steef wrote: > > > >> FORGET THIS. GOT IT GOING AFTER SOME TROUBLE. > >> > > > > good, but what did you do? > > > > > hi andrew, > if you or anybody else should b

Re: Dealing with "forcibly" installed packages

2007-04-10 Thread Raquel
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:06:27 +0200 "Dan H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > the most recent etch upgrade broke the Opera web browser (I think > because of new X libs). Googled for a fix and found one, > downloaded the newest debs (v9.20) from opera.org. > > Unfortunately at first the .de

Re: Youtube on non X86 platforms.

2007-04-10 Thread Jimmy
Ananda Samaddar wrote: Hello all, I know cross-posting is frowned upon but I just discovered a useful item that you may like to try. http://blog.mikeasoft.com/2006/11/24/playing-youtube-videos-without-flash/ The above link is a Greasemonkey script that plays Youtube movies through MPlayer.

Re: linux/config.h missing - can't build modules

2007-04-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 20:42 +0100, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm running the latest 2.6.21-rc kernels (to have my ACPI work - you > know, switch on the fans when the CPU get too hot). > > I'm having trouble building modules, and I'm not too clued up on how the > kernel build system work

Re: Booting an iso file

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:58:14PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 10:01 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > IIRC: > > > > qemu -cdrom live-cd.iso -boot d > > > > will boot a cdrom image > > You know, I hate you. I could never get that to work properly. But the > firs

Re: one character indeed

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 09:17:57PM +0200, luther138 wrote: > > the way I am viewing this forum does not allow it to display the > "oppisite of >" therefore in all of your explinations, when viewed by > me, it just says patch -p1 okay, so that must have been a little frustrating and confusing. H

linux/config.h missing - can't build modules

2007-04-10 Thread Hans du Plooy
Hi guys, I'm running the latest 2.6.21-rc kernels (to have my ACPI work - you know, switch on the fans when the CPU get too hot). I'm having trouble building modules, and I'm not too clued up on how the kernel build system works. I get this error: theluggage:/usr/src/modules/spca5xx# make Bu

Re: [Fwd: nvidiafb]

2007-04-10 Thread steef
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 08:42:57AM +, steef wrote: FORGET THIS. GOT IT GOING AFTER SOME TROUBLE. good, but what did you do? hi andrew, if you or anybody else should bother about my wireless complaints: forget it: i solved it: /etc/network/inter

one character indeed

2007-04-10 Thread luther138
the way I am viewing this forum does not allow it to display the "oppisite of >" therefore in all of your explinations, when viewed by me, it just says patch -p1 and nothing else, but I used the man page and figured out to add that character. Thanks for your fast response guys, you are like

Re: (root) AUTH (crontab command not allowed)

2007-04-10 Thread Kay Smarczewski
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 05:08:52PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Kay Smarczewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Me too, and it works fine. I do not edit /etc/crontab, but prefer > > > adding files to the cron directories. > > > (/etc/cron.d, /etc/cron.hourly ...) > > Checksecurity also instal

Re: Dealing with "forcibly" installed packages

2007-04-10 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi. Nyizsnyik Ferenc, 10.04.2007 21:12: > On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:34:23 +0200 > Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Dan H., 10.04.2007 18:06: >>> the most recent etch upgrade broke the Opera web browser (I think >>> because of new X libs). Googled for a fix and found one, downloaded >>> t

Re: KDM

2007-04-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Alain SECOND wrote: > Thanks, Debian-marketing > 2 hours wasted for that!!! > the basic user is stupid; the admnistrator thinks for him !!! > > By default, PLEASE peace to the normal user!! > KDE has the right tools, debian brokes them. For what? What exactly is broken? Are there any

Re: Dealing with "forcibly" installed packages

2007-04-10 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:34:23 +0200 Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dan. > > Dan H., 10.04.2007 18:06: > > the most recent etch upgrade broke the Opera web browser (I think > > because of new X libs). Googled for a fix and found one, downloaded > > the newest debs (v9.20) from oper

Re: Booting an iso file

2007-04-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 10:01 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 03:58:36PM +0300, Salvatore Iovene wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:55:25PM +0200, Olive wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Does any one know if it is possible to convince lilo (or grub) to boot > > > from

Re: [Fwd: nvidiafb]

2007-04-10 Thread steef
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 08:42:57AM +, steef wrote: FORGET THIS. GOT IT GOING AFTER SOME TROUBLE. good, but what did you do? A see below. s. From: steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hi list, without the slightest problem an update to etch this morning

KDM

2007-04-10 Thread Alain SECOND
Thanks, Debian-marketing 2 hours wasted for that!!! the basic user is stupid; the admnistrator thinks for him !!! By default, PLEASE peace to the normal user!! KDE has the right tools, debian brokes them. For what? KDM in Debian = This package comes with a copy of the K

gparted errors

2007-04-10 Thread michael
In order to resolve lack of space in / (for /opt where Intel compilers like to live) I wish to repartition my HD. I tried a LiveCD of gparted but it gives a Kernel Panic. (NB The CD is okay since I've used it in another machine before.) The 'problem' machine is a Pentium III (IIRC) 450MHz machine w

MD5SUMS/SHA1SUMS files correct ?

2007-04-10 Thread Freels, James D.
Folks, I have downloaded the new dvd images from both the original source here: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso-dvd/ and a mirror here: http://debian.cites.uiuc.edu/pub/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso-dvd/ and in both instances, the md5sums and sha1sums did NOT check OK. They app

Re: applying the patch

2007-04-10 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 19:11 +0200, luther138 wrote: > patch -p1 add-coretemp-driver.patch > > but all I get is a blinking curser under it and the terminal just sits there. > Any help for a newbie would be greatly appretiated. One little character can make a huge difference, try patch -p

Re: Using Etch to resize NTFS partitions??

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 11:12:09PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote: > On Monday 09 April 2007 21:36, Alejandro Barcena Campos wrote: > > Randy Patterson wrote: > > > Can the new Debian installer be used to > > > resize the existing Windows partition? > > > > Yes, it takes a while though > > > > I kno

Re: Per-Application up/download limit in userspace

2007-04-10 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Short: Is there an application to limit the amount of data downloaded by an application like trickle does it for bandwidth? Long: I'm using one of these vserver providers which sets a limit on the amount of data for up- and downloads. I want pr

Re: applying the patch

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 07:11:10PM +0200, luther138 wrote: > I tried: > > patch -p1 add-coretemp-driver.patch > > but all I get is a blinking curser under it and the terminal just sits > there. its waiting for input. look at man patch. try: patch -p1 < add-coretemp-driver.patch A signature

Re: Netgear WPN311 Madwifi WPA2 Configuration Help

2007-04-10 Thread Wayne Topa
Grok Mogger([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hey, > > I cannot get my wifi working at all. I have a Netgear > WPN311. This is my first wifi experience on Linux, and between > Madwifi, wpa_supplicant, network-manager, network-manager-gnome, > wlanconfig, iwconfig, iwlist, /et

Per-Application up/download limit in userspace

2007-04-10 Thread bgrpt
Hi! Short: Is there an application to limit the amount of data downloaded by an application like trickle does it for bandwidth? Long: I'm using one of these vserver providers which sets a limit on the amount of data for up- and downloads. I want provide some bandwidth to the Debian project and u

Re: network problem on a dell machine

2007-04-10 Thread Thilo Six
William Xu wrote the following on 10.04.2007 07:09: > | net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling = 1 this might be worth a try. http://lwn.net/Articles/92727/ Do the working machines have the same value in net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling? > Oh, his machine is unreachable for me currently.. > >> ...and just

applying the patch

2007-04-10 Thread luther138
I am quite new to compiling kernels although I believe I have it figured out . My one problem is applying the patch. I downloaded it from where it was mentioned above and renamed it to add-coretemp-driver.patch (which was its original name). Then I put it in the same directory as my kernel

Re: Netgear WPN311 Wireless G problems

2007-04-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 00:36:58 -0400, Grok Mogger wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 11:37:03 -0400, Grok Mogger wrote: > > [...] > >> Hey everyone, thanks a lot for the advice! I ended up getting a Netgear > >> WPN311 Wireless G PCI card. Now I'm just trying to get

Re: [Fwd: nvidiafb]

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 08:42:57AM +, steef wrote: > FORGET THIS. GOT IT GOING AFTER SOME TROUBLE. good, but what did you do? A > From: steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > hi list, > > without the slightest problem an update to etch this morning. thanks, > developers! > > QUESTI

Re: checking if my system is compromised

2007-04-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 12:31 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > John Hasler wrote: > > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi writes: > >> iptables look a bit heavy for me > > > > "Heavy"? It's already in your kernel. You just aren't using it. > > Heavy in terms of the learning curve involved, not in terms

Re: Booting an iso file

2007-04-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 03:58:36PM +0300, Salvatore Iovene wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:55:25PM +0200, Olive wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Does any one know if it is possible to convince lilo (or grub) to boot > > from a .iso file that I have on a partition. This would allow me to test > > li

Re: [Multi] Wireless Network Configuration

2007-04-10 Thread Alejandro Barcena Campos
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: > > Thank you for this script! My only question is will it stall at boot > time if it doesn't find any of the networks in /etc/networks/interfaces? > It will start when you bring your interface up. ifup eth0 for example or at bo

Re: Dealing with "forcibly" installed packages

2007-04-10 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Dan. Dan H., 10.04.2007 18:06: > the most recent etch upgrade broke the Opera web browser (I think > because of new X libs). Googled for a fix and found one, downloaded the > newest debs (v9.20) from opera.org. Which one exactly? > Unfortunately at first the .deb wouldn't install due to an un

Re: Linux kernel for external hard drive

2007-04-10 Thread Masatran, R. Deepak
Let me clarify my questions: * Masatran, R. Deepak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2007-04-10 > 1. In an external hard drive which is used on multiple computers, what Linux > kernel is appropriate? I work on Pentium 4 / Sempron / Athlon 64, and > similar computers. I am currently considering "linux-image-686"

Re: checking if my system is compromised

2007-04-10 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
John Hasler wrote: > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi writes: >> iptables look a bit heavy for me > > "Heavy"? It's already in your kernel. You just aren't using it. Heavy in terms of the learning curve involved, not in terms of the memory/CPU used. raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://www.people.corn

RE: etch upgrade problem

2007-04-10 Thread Seth Goodman
Andrei Popescu wrote on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 10:35 AM -0500: > "Seth Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In another thread, someone suggested "dpkg-reconfigure udev" for > > other hardware detection problems, so I tried it. That refuses to > > run because it wa

Re: Netgear WPN311 Wireless G problems

2007-04-10 Thread Wayne Topa
Andrew J. Barr([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 11:37:03 -0400, Grok Mogger wrote: > > > > Also worth noting is that in the past NetworkManager had problems with > madwifi because of it's unique behavior when scanning. I do not know i

Re: Off Topic - Open source flash support not looking too hopeless?

2007-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
Sven Arvidsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, and swfdec0.4 in all it's YouTubey glory is in unstable now. Thanks! 'aptitude purge flashplugin-nonfree' and one more non-free piece is gone. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein

Re: distro for 486 with 32 MB ram

2007-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-04-04 16:17:46, schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty: > Thanks Michelle, > The other problem is that, for example, aptitude takes up a whole pile > of memory reading in the packages file (I think apt does too if I just > use apt-get, since it has to resolve dependancies). Under sarge, it > takes a

Re: Bread

2007-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-30 17:55:14, schrieb Andrew J. Barr: > On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: > > Joe Hart writes: > > > Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. > > > > I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. > > Aldi is fr

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-04-02 08:47:13, schrieb Roberto C. Sánchez: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 04:35:03PM +0530, Siju George wrote: > > > > But it seems ext3 has to be unmounted to increase and decrease in size > > right? > > That would mean downtime for server. > > > There is currently an experimental online re

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-04-03 23:12:34, schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty: > New project: > > Install Etch onto a ST138. Hmmm, the normal base has 186 MByte If you are fast enough, you can delete the /usr/doc/ of the already installed package while the installer tries to unpack the next one. In this case, "Etch"

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-29 08:39:57, schrieb Ron Johnson: > So, in other words, you can't use your most efficient weapons > against cowards? > > That sucks. several GAS-Grenades have hit the Hospital of Falluja and killed over 1800 children! Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadmin

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-29 09:17:41, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > "2. It is prohibited in all circumstances to make any military objective > located within a concentration of civilians the object of attack by > air-delivered incendiary weapons." > > which clearly happened in Fallujah. Right! -- 1800 Children

Re: Youtube on non X86 platforms.

2007-04-10 Thread Michael Pobega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 04:34:46PM +0100, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Hello all, > > I know cross-posting is frowned upon but I just discovered a useful > item that you may like to try. > > http://blog.mikeasoft.com/2006/11/24/playing-youtube-videos-wit

fsck fails!

2007-04-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
I have /home on a logical volume and recently expanded it. This morning I started getting file system errors so I logged out, unmounted /home and ran e2fsk on it. All seemed to be going normally but now it has *twice* displayed the following: -- Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes G

Re: etch upgrade problem

2007-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
"Seth Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In another thread, someone suggested "dpkg-reconfigure udev" for other > hardware detection problems, so I tried it. That refuses to run > because it wants a more recent kernel. Missed this the first time. What kernel are you running and what version o

Youtube on non X86 platforms.

2007-04-10 Thread Ananda Samaddar
Hello all, I know cross-posting is frowned upon but I just discovered a useful item that you may like to try. http://blog.mikeasoft.com/2006/11/24/playing-youtube-videos-without-flash/ The above link is a Greasemonkey script that plays Youtube movies through MPlayer. You'll need MPlayer and t

Re: Booting an iso file

2007-04-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:55:25PM +0200, Olive wrote: > Hello, > > Does any one know if it is possible to convince lilo (or grub) to boot > from a .iso file that I have on a partition. This would allow me to test > live CD's without wasting a CD each time. This is not tested. Use bootloder ca

Re: Using Etch to resize NTFS partitions??

2007-04-10 Thread Randy Patterson
On Tuesday 10 April 2007 09:25, charlie derr wrote: > Randy Patterson wrote: > > On Tuesday 10 April 2007 07:05, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > > >> Also, please don't thread-hijack. > > > > I had another response about needing to start a new thread and now this > > one. I am the one that started

RE: etch upgrade problem

2007-04-10 Thread Seth Goodman
Andrei Popescu wrote on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 9:05 AM -0500: > Are you using gpm? IIRC the xorg.conf must be setup differently if you > use gpm. gpm package is not installed. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Re: Using Etch to resize NTFS partitions??

2007-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
Randy Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had another response about needing to start a new thread and now > this one. I am the one that started this thread with the subject > titled "Using Etch to resize NTFS partitions" and every question that > I have asked has been a question about that s

Re: The List Standard

2007-04-10 Thread Ted Hilts
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: First: as I understand your guideline I am not to use the reply key but simply address my reply back to the list and it will be automatically added to the descending list. Most email clients have 3 options : Reply, Reply to All, Reply to List. You should use R

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-10 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 05:03 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > He said, TRY IT FOR A SHORT TIME. Not forever. It is a tried and true > > troubleshooting method. Chnage one thing at a time until you find the > > issue. It might not be the problem. > >let's say I change it and i

Re: [debian-user] The List Standard

2007-04-10 Thread Ted Hilts
Chris Lale wrote: David E. Fox wrote: [...] Normally, one should just reply-to list, and it's considered bad form to mail the poster directly, unless asked to do so. In Thunderbird (Icedove), either click on "Reply All", change "debian-user@lists.debian.org" from "Cc:" to "To:" and d

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