Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 12:13:37AM +0100, Andraz Sraka wrote: > On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:49 +, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > > afaapps_2.6-3_i386.deb from http://www.brandl.net/pe2550/ works for me > > on the etch kernel. Also, the kernel logs any problems that appear, so > > logcheck will do for hea

Re: mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-28 Thread Martin Marcher
and now for the rest of the world :) -- Forwarded message -- From: Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 29.10.2007 08:47 Subject: Re: mutt and IMAP accounts To: Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-user@lists.debian.org 2007/10/29, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun,

Re: mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-28 Thread Martin Marcher
2007/10/29, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:34:14PM -0700, Richard Otte wrote: > > I am trying to set up mutt to access IMAP accounts. I can access them, but > > I > > want to be able to move to the available mailboxes when I type c (and it > > says > > to type '?' t

Re: Debian server software setup question

2007-10-28 Thread Jochen Schulz
David Labens: > I'm interested in the Debian Linux software for use in > building a home file server. I'll need it to provide > print server function CUPS. > as well as file backup Several options, depending on your needs. > and UPS shutdown support. Depends on UPS in use. Many are supported

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-28 Thread Tim Gruene
It might help to use a standard language setting, like export LC_ALL=C before you start the command. On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Jeff Grossman wrote: I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like aptitude or mc it d

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-28 Thread Nate Duehr
On Oct 28, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 10:12:31AM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > was heard to say: On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 10:01:02 -0700 Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was just reading the forums at forums.debian.org and came acro

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-28 Thread Nate Duehr
On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:37 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like aptitude or mc it does not show any lines just funky characters for the lines. I did a screen shot and put i

Debian server software setup question

2007-10-28 Thread David Labens
I'm interested in the Debian Linux software for use in building a home file server. I'll need it to provide print server function as well as file backup and UPS shutdown support. Also, I want clients on my Win'XP Professional desktops so that they can login to the server. Separate and common fil

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 12:13:23AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 10:06:59 -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool, > > whereas aptitude is an interactive tool

Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-28 Thread Marty
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to be automatically spinning itself down after a period of inactivity, and causing the USB controller to become unresponsive to all USB devices un

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 10:06:59 -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool, > whereas aptitude is an interactive tool that can be driven from the > command-line. Are there still command line usages of apt-get that a

Re: mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:34:14PM -0700, Richard Otte wrote: > I am trying to set up mutt to access IMAP accounts. I can access them, but I > want to be able to move to the available mailboxes when I type c (and it says > to type '?' to see the mailboxes and then select a mailbox. I can see the

Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-28 Thread Jeff Grossman
I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like aptitude or mc it does not show any lines just funky characters for the lines. I did a screen shot and put it up on my webpage if anybody would like to take a look

mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-28 Thread Richard Otte
I am trying to set up mutt to access IMAP accounts. I can access them, but I want to be able to move to the available mailboxes when I type c (and it says to type '?' to see the mailboxes and then select a mailbox. I can see the mailboxes, but if I choose one, I get a line that says: 1 IMAP

cannot open vnc session for one user from this machine

2007-10-28 Thread H.S.
Hello, I am not able to get xtightvncviewer to work for a particular user on a remote machine from my machine running Debian Testing. It works for a different user on the remote machine. And it works for that particular user from another machine here from my home! It is only my Testing machine on

debian repositories - connection refused

2007-10-28 Thread Russell L. Harris
A day or two ago I began getting a "111 connection refused" error when attempting to access the debian repositories with Synaptic. The command "aptitude update" also hangs. However, Internet access with browser and mail appears to be normal. Can someone recommend a diagnostic procedure? RLH

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 10:12:31AM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 10:01:02 -0700 > Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was just reading the forums at forums.debian.org and came across a > > thread about apt-get and aptitude. I

Re: Switching kernel config from x86_64 to i686

2007-10-28 Thread Orestes Leal
In the root of the kernel sources do a make menuconfig, goto processor type and features and select the wanted option, recompile the kernel, install the kernel, update the bootloader and you're done, for the other stuff I don't know because me english it's a little scarse (yet), good luck friend.

knode crashes after sometime with sigsegv

2007-10-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Using Debian Sid, knode 0.10.5, kde 3.5.8, Qt 3.3.7. After sometime knode crashed with the following backtrace Using host libthread_db library "/lib/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 0x422c6a60 (LWP 22053)] [New Thread 0x42a2db90 (LWP 22054)] [

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-28 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Rodolfo Medina wrote: I managed to sync my mobile phone to the PC with opensync, so I copied the Contacts into the file system. Then I fetched them with Evolution, but I don't like the way it prints them out, and it doesn't seem to be customizable. If you imported the contacts into evolution,

Re: GLIBC_2.4

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:02:31PM +1100, hce wrote: > > I am installing mutt and got an error of "GLIBC_2.4 is missing", I > searched the Debian package, but could not found it. Which of Debian > package contains the GLIBC_2.4? > > Also, which http source should I add it to the source.list? I tr

Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: > On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to be > automatically spinning itself down after a period of inactivity, and > causing the USB controller to become unresponsive to all USB devices until > the system is

GLIBC_2.4

2007-10-28 Thread hce
Hi, I am installing mutt and got an error of "GLIBC_2.4 is missing", I searched the Debian package, but could not found it. Which of Debian package contains the GLIBC_2.4? Also, which http source should I add it to the source.list? I tried to download postfix-dev by apt-get install postfix-dev, b

Re: Switching kernel config from x86_64 to i686

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:17:29PM -0400, Frederick N. Brier wrote: > I made the mistake of taking a default or selecting the wrong kernel (my > machine is an AMD X2). So I now have a 64 bit kernel (x86_64), which I > have read is "transitional". Since so many packages are only 32 bit, my > li

USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-28 Thread Marty
On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to be automatically spinning itself down after a period of inactivity, and causing the USB controller to become unresponsive to all USB devices until the system is rebooted. I don't see any other problems. Based on my web s

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 12:33:32AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:56:02PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > >> I managed to sync my mobile phone to the PC with opensync, so I copied the > >> Contacts into the file system. > >> > >> Then I fetched them with Evolution, but

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-28 Thread David Fox
On 10/28/07, Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge > mca cmov > pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt lm > 3dnowext 3dnow I see an 'lm" there. Have you tried booting a 64bit system (ubuntu x86-64

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-28 Thread Jeff Grossman
David Fox wrote: On 10/27/07, Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: First off, can I use the amd64 kernel with a Sempron processor? I am not sure if it has support for 64 bit programs. If not, of the other If you can do a 'cat /proc/cpuinfo" you should see a "lm" entry on the Fla

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-28 Thread David Fox
On 10/27/07, Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First off, can I use the amd64 kernel with a Sempron processor? I am > not sure if it has support for 64 bit programs. If not, of the other If you can do a 'cat /proc/cpuinfo" you should see a "lm" entry on the Flags line. If that is there

Re: gateway with one interface

2007-10-28 Thread Bob
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:54:57AM +0500, meekaaku kaaku wrote: I have a small LAN with about 3 windows machiens, 1 debian server (etch), and adsl router with 4 ports. Currently, I am using the router as a gateway (192.168.0.1), and the debian server is 192.168.0.254.

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-28 Thread John Hasler
> , so the major problem would be sorting: how to sort whole items like > that? What are the filenames? > *Is* it possible, and any idea of how? Of course it is possible. I'd put them in a database. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Wayne Topa wrote: > > Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: <> originsg description > > > > You don't give enough information to really help troubleshooting t

Re: Faster source of random numbers for blanking harddrives

2007-10-28 Thread Bob
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 09:27:50AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 04:46:08PM +0800, Bob wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 10/25/07 01:19, Bob wrote: Is there a faster source or random or pseudo-random numbers because at 4

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:56:02PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I managed to sync my mobile phone to the PC with opensync, so I copied the >> Contacts into the file system. >> >> Then I fetched them with Evolution, but I don't like the way it prints them >> out, and it doesn't seem to be custo

Switching kernel config from x86_64 to i686

2007-10-28 Thread Frederick N. Brier
I made the mistake of taking a default or selecting the wrong kernel (my machine is an AMD X2). So I now have a 64 bit kernel (x86_64), which I have read is "transitional". Since so many packages are only 32 bit, my life has gotten complex trying to make everything work and with contemplation

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2007 #2695

2007-10-28 Thread Tim
please delete me from your email list. -- Original message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: --

Re: Silly question: Where's eth0?

2007-10-28 Thread Joe
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: anyway, I didn't mean to offend, and I apologise. No offence taken, no apology necessary. If you can't talk straight on Usenet, where can you? There's a fairly broad line between robust discussion and deliberate insult, which isn't often crossed here. Joe --

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Andraz Sraka
re On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:49 +, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > afaapps_2.6-3_i386.deb from http://www.brandl.net/pe2550/ works for me > on the etch kernel. Also, the kernel logs any problems that appear, so > logcheck will do for healh monitoring. Are you sure that this tool works with PERC 5/i?!

Re: When will libswt-gtk (libswt-gtk-3.2) will get a new version in testing (AMD64)

2007-10-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Jabka Atu wrote: > > Since there is a bug with libswt-gtk-3.2 (448021 it is azureus bug but > it is couse of this package). > > i got an answer from one Debian Developer that i should wait for wait > for 3.2.2-2 to transition to testing, or for 3.3.1-1 to be accepted > from the NEW queue. > > >

Is there diffrnece between flex and AIX lex output ?

2007-10-28 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,.. I started today Lex course and we was told that we can't use FOSS solution since there is diffrence between flex and lex output. since i don't belive so much to me T.A anymore (http://bsh83.blogspot.com/search/label/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%95%

Re: Open Office 2.0 Writer craks

2007-10-28 Thread Pantor
After reinstallation works OK. Andrius Pantor wrote: Sorry, of course, I'm not. H.S. wrote: Pantor wrote: Installed strace and the same shit: 89-125-103-244:/home/andrius# Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "atk-bridge": libatk-bridge.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or direc

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:56:02PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I managed to sync my mobile phone to the PC with opensync, so I copied the > Contacts into the file system. > > Then I fetched them with Evolution, but I don't like the way it prints them > out, and it doesn't seem to be customizabl

Re: Tool to configure sound

2007-10-28 Thread Bruno Costacurta
On Sunday 28 October 2007 18:56, Chris Lale wrote: > Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all. > > Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing > > some setup. > > Drivers looks correctly installed as 'lsmod' shows follow

Re: Tool to configure sound

2007-10-28 Thread Bruno Costacurta
On Sunday 28 October 2007 18:03, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 05:21:52PM +0100, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all. > > Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing > > some setup. > > ther

Contacts printing

2007-10-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I managed to sync my mobile phone to the PC with opensync, so I copied the Contacts into the file system. Then I fetched them with Evolution, but I don't like the way it prints them out, and it doesn't seem to be customizable. If anyone out there has experience with the matter, I wish a way to pr

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Wayne Topa wrote: > Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: > > > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on > > > it. I am using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy > > > part. The card is re

Re(OT): Fresh Etch netinstall problems...

2007-10-28 Thread Digby Tarvin
> OT: > > I've never had a SMP box. Do you find for normal desktop use that top > shows the second processor actually doing anything? (I know you can't > answer this for Etch until this problem is solved, but what about > previous versions or other OSs (e.g. BSD). > > Doug. I have BSDI running

Re: CUPS: Shared printers not shown

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 21:08:52 +0100, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 15:42:32 +0100, Claudius Hubig wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I've got the following systems, all connected to the local network: > >> > >> A: Running Debian Etch, no printer connected > >>

Re: SMTP smart host authentication fails

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 01:21:41PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > Douglas, > > Let me first say that my problem has been resolved. Seems to have been > a combination of not opening the port in my hardware firewall (which I > should have knwon), and a broken smtp server address. I'm able to > send ma

Re: Fresh Etch netinstall problems...

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 04:44:04PM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > Some progress... > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 03:55:24PM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > > > > > It seems that the kernel used during the initial install was stable, > > > > > > but the kernel it installed on the hard disk is not. > > >

Re: Fresh Etch netinstall problems...

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 03:55:24PM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 01:09:32AM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 07:40:27PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 05:30:49PM +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > > > > I hope there are so

Re: gnome screensavers - can I get more?

2007-10-28 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 13:34:19 -0400 Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think so. I tried installing other screensavers, IE, > the package electricsheep, and it did not appear in the list of > available screensavers in gnome-screensaver. Alas, I think I responded too quickly.

perl-xml-sax package question

2007-10-28 Thread Rogelio
I'm looking for the Debian equivalent to CentOS's "perl-XML-SAX" package. Is it one of these? apt-cache search perl | grep xml | grep sax libxml-filter-saxt-perl - Perl module for replicating events to several event handlers libxml-sax-expat-incremental-perl - XML::SAX::Expat subclass for non-bl

Re: all video players dropping frames when playing dvd's

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 23:24:37 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Hi all, > > I hadn't played a movie on any of my computers for 2 or 3 months, and tried > to play one today as I had enough time to watch one. What I found is that > movies that used to play very well on my laptop and my workstat

Re: CUPS: Shared printers not shown

2007-10-28 Thread Claudius Hubig
Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 15:42:32 +0100, Claudius Hubig wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've got the following systems, all connected to the local network: >> >> A: Running Debian Etch, no printer connected >> B: Running Debian Etch, Epson Stylus C86 connected & publ

When will libswt-gtk (libswt-gtk-3.2) will get a new version in testing (AMD64)

2007-10-28 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,. Since there is a bug with libswt-gtk-3.2 (448021 it is azureus bug but it is couse of this package). i got an answer from one Debian Developer that i should wait for wait for 3.2.2-2 to transition to testing, or for 3.3.1-1 to be accepted fro

Re: Tool to configure sound

2007-10-28 Thread steef
Bruno Costacurta wrote: Hello, I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all. Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing some setup. Drivers looks correctly installed as 'lsmod' shows following drivers : .. snd_hda_intel 17332 3 snd_hda_codec 1

Re: RE : going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 22:52:43 +, Bogdan Marian wrote: > hyjial wrote: >> Hey ! >> You can just change all the occurances of the word >> "etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list . >> Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade". >> There must be another - more proper way - to do this

Re: CUPS: Shared printers not shown

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 15:42:32 +0100, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Hi, > > I've got the following systems, all connected to the local network: > > A: Running Debian Etch, no printer connected > B: Running Debian Etch, Epson Stylus C86 connected & published > C: Running Debian Sid, Canon IP 4200 conn

Re: RE : going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
> I did just that. However, it lists some packages that are being kept > back...is that ok? > Yes. That is perfectly normal. What it means is that, apt thinks it is saner not to upgrade those packages so as not to leave the system in a broken state. Have fun with Sid and report some bugs. Better

Re: What is a binNMU?

2007-10-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Anthony Campbell wrote: > I like to use wajig as a frontend to apt but it has been removed from > Sid because it depends on python-apt, which is also missing, apparently > because of a binNMU connected with apt. I have no idea what a binNMU is. > Googling produces a lot of uses of the term but no

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: > > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. > > I am using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. > > The card is recognized by the installer.

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Andraz Sraka
re On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 12:50 +0100, Maarten Vink wrote: > Add deb ftp://ftp.sara.nl/pub/sara-omsa dell sara to /etc/apt/ > sources.list and apt-get install dellomsa. This will get you the Dell > monitoringtools; the omreport-tool will get you all sorts of info on > the raidcontroller: Settin

Re: Tool to configure sound

2007-10-28 Thread Chris Lale
Bruno Costacurta wrote: > Hello, > > I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all. > Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing some > setup. > Drivers looks correctly installed as 'lsmod' shows following drivers : > .. > snd_hda_intel 17332 3 > snd_hda_

Re: What is a binNMU?

2007-10-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like to use wajig as a frontend to apt but it has been removed from > Sid because it depends on python-apt, which is also missing, apparently > because of a binNMU connected with apt. I have no idea what a binNMU is. > Googling produces

Re: gnome screensavers - can I get more?

2007-10-28 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 13:41:23 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I don't seem to have a very wide variety of screensavers under gnome > (5 basic ones). > > 1) Are more available? > 2) From where? > 3) How do install them? > > Thanks, > > Martin I don't think so. I tried instal

Re: SMTP smart host authentication fails

2007-10-28 Thread Haines Brown
Douglas, Let me first say that my problem has been resolved. Seems to have been a combination of not opening the port in my hardware firewall (which I should have knwon), and a broken smtp server address. I'm able to send mail out now. > Read /usr/share/doc/exim4-doc-html/html/spec_html/ch14.html

btlaunchmany threads always dying

2007-10-28 Thread Rippit the Ogg Frog
I am setting up a Debian Etch system as a dedicated bittorrent seed for the torrents found at http://www.oggfrog.com/music I have my .torrent files in /etc/btlaunchmany/active and the payload files in /var/bittorrent/torrentfiles If I test with btdownloadcurses or btdownloadheadless, right aw

Re: Tool to configure sound

2007-10-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 05:21:52PM +0100, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > Hello, > > I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all. > Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing some > setup. there are several possible things: 1. you aren't in the audio group (adduser

Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. > I am using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. > The card is recognized by the installer. The installer asks me for my > essid and my WEP key. After I input t

Re: Fresh Etch netinstall problems...

2007-10-28 Thread Digby Tarvin
Some progress... On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 03:55:24PM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > > > > It seems that the kernel used during the initial install was stable, > > > > > but the kernel it installed on the hard disk is not. > > > > > > > Model: Dell Precision Workstation 410 MT > > > > >

Re: RE : going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-28 Thread Bogdan Marian
hyjial wrote: Hey ! You can just change all the occurances of the word "etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list . Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade". There must be another - more proper way - to do this with "apt-get dist-upgrade" but I've never used it. See man 8 apt-get for d

Log Question

2007-10-28 Thread Jeff Grossman
I just upgraded the following packages this morning from testing: [UPGRADE] console-data 2:1.02-2 -> 2:1.03-1 [UPGRADE] dictionaries-common 0.85.2 -> 0.86.2 [UPGRADE] razor 2.810-2 -> 1:2.84-1 I am using MIMEDefang with Sendmail to do mail filtering. Here is a copy of one of those logs from MI

debmirror md5sum failure

2007-10-28 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, debmirror fails when given the following command: /usr/bin/debmirror \ --verbose --host=ftp.debian.org \ --root=debian/ --method=http --progress \ --passive --dist=sid --arch=none \ --ignore-release-gpg --section=main \ --pdiff=none \ /home/wena/sid The errors it prints are the followi

Re: Tool to configure sound

2007-10-28 Thread Enrico Farabollini
Hi, check your settings account in users and group Bye Bruno Costacurta wrote: Hello, I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all. Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing some setup. Drivers looks correctly installed as 'lsmod' shows following drivers :

Tool to configure sound

2007-10-28 Thread Bruno Costacurta
Hello, I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all. Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing some setup. Drivers looks correctly installed as 'lsmod' shows following drivers : .. snd_hda_intel 17332 3 snd_hda_codec 137856 1 snd_hda_intel snd_

Re: RFH: rt2400 -- RT2400 wireless network drivers

2007-10-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
I wrote: > There is no-one on the Ralink driver packaging team who owns any rt2400 > hardware. There are no new cards with this chipset in them, and I have > been unable to buy a second-hand card. > > The "legacy" rt2x00 drivers are nearly dead upstream. Unless someone > can offer to provide us

Re: Fresh Etch netinstall problems...

2007-10-28 Thread Digby Tarvin
Hi Doug, Many thanks again for your help and suggestions.. > I've moved your comments around to intersperse them for easier reading. > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 01:09:32AM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 07:40:27PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007

Re: Etch and Audio CDs

2007-10-28 Thread Martin Marcher
2007/10/23, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Am 2007-10-23 16:41:27, schrieb Martin Marcher: > > Maybe you can bug your vendor to get the money back? > > No, since in Germany and in France they must write > ON THE CD cover that the CD is copy protected. I found that a lot of people either d

Re: SMTP smart host authentication fails

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:32:18AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > *:hartford-hwp.com: > > > > > > But can a wildcard replace the name of the server like this? > > > > Yes. No matter what host asks exim for auth, it will give this user

Re: gateway with one interface

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:54:57AM +0500, meekaaku kaaku wrote: > I have a small LAN with about 3 windows machiens, 1 debian server > (etch), and adsl router with 4 ports. > Currently, I am using the router as a gateway (192.168.0.1), and the > debian server is 192.168.0.254. The client machiens ar

CUPS: Shared printers not shown

2007-10-28 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hi, I've got the following systems, all connected to the local network: A: Running Debian Etch, no printer connected B: Running Debian Etch, Epson Stylus C86 connected & published C: Running Debian Sid, Canon IP 4200 connected & published D: Running Debian Etch, no printer connected A sees all t

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-28 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-10-27, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That's so frustrating.=20 > > So, maybe skip the ssid method. instead use iwconfig's "ap" option > with the MAC address of the ap you want. Grab the mac address from > windows and just use it. > > A > Thanks. I'm working from ho

Re: alsaconf and printing

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 00:02:56 -, Ed wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Debian but basically I have it running, with at least two > problems. The first is every time I reboot, I have to run alsaconf > before I can get any audio. I haven't noticed any place where I should > save anything. Bas

Re: Up arrow runs gnome-screenshot etch

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 13:32:32 -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > I am running etch with gnome on an Intel machine. > > I have two seats set up, using GDM. The primary seat has a 104 key > keyboard and is connected via a PS-2 keyboard connector. The second > seat has a 104 key keyboard connected via U

Re: Default Gnome2 Font

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 16:29:15 +0200, Mirco Piccin wrote: > Hi all. > > >> thanks for the suggest, but output about screen resolution is correct: > >> > >> # xdpyinfo | egrep 'dimens|resol' > >> dimensions:1400x1050 pixels (286x214 millimeters)<- that is my > >> screen resolution.. > >

Re: gnome screensavers - can I get more?

2007-10-28 Thread Martin Waller
Ron Johnson wrote: On 10/27/07 10:39, Martin Waller wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Hello, I don't seem to have a very wide variety of screensavers under gnome (5 basic ones). 1) Are more available? 2) From where? 3) How do install them? Before we can answer that, you

SOLVED: Re: gnome screensavers - can I get more?

2007-10-28 Thread Martin Waller
Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: Martin Waller wrote: aah - I only get this error through a vnc connection (running vnc4server, etch package version 4.1.1+X4.3) - at the actual box it seems to work OK...? Then the vnc is running under 16bits depth, that's why ;-). Ah yes - that

problems replacing fam by gamin (was: going from XFCE to Gnome?)

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 03:24:28 -0700, Michael M. wrote: [...] > I found a few problems on my system (Lenny/testing) after I replaced fam > with gamin: > > 1) Menus in OO.org took many seconds to open -- at least 15, perhaps > 20. This was extremely irritating and made OO.org a pain to use. >

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Maarten Vink
Op 27-okt-2007, om 18:19 heeft Andraz Sraka het volgende geschreven: Hello people, are there any diagnostic/monitoring tools in linux (debian etch for instance) for monitoring Dell PERC 5/i RAID controller. I found that there are some utilities for RHEL/SuSE enterprise distribution. Has anyone

Re: SMTP smart host authentication fails

2007-10-28 Thread Haines Brown
"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > *:hartford-hwp.com: > > > > But can a wildcard replace the name of the server like this? > > Yes. No matter what host asks exim for auth, it will give this username > and password. Thanks for the explanation. I'll try it. > > > Is y

Re: mounting usb hard disk

2007-10-28 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: Lorenzo Bettini wrote: Hi I have an external usb hard disk which also contains an ext3 partition (besides the standard fat one). When I switch it on, kde detects it and offers to open the contents in a new window (for both partitions); however, while the fat partiti

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 06:19:54PM +0200, Andraz Sraka wrote: > instance) for monitoring Dell PERC 5/i RAID controller. I found that > there are some utilities for RHEL/SuSE enterprise distribution. Has > anyone managed to see status of controller in Debian? What tools do I > need to use/install an

RE : going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-28 Thread hyjial
Hey ! You can just change all the occurances of the word "etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list . Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade". There must be another - more proper way - to do this with "apt-get dist-upgrade" but I've never used it. See man 8 apt-get for details. H.

Re: multimedia.debian.org question

2007-10-28 Thread Petteri
Mirco Piccin kirjoitti la 27. lokakuuta 2007 17:44:04: > Hi. > > > What can I add to /etc/apt/sources.list to access multimedia.debian.org > >repository? This machine runs lenny if that's important. > > I'm running lenny/sid, too. > I've added : > > ### Marillat Debian Multimedia ### > deb http

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-28 Thread Davide Mancusi
Tyler Smith ha scritto: [snip] However, my University uses WPA, TKIP, PEAP and EAP-MSCHAP v2. I was advised to try network manager, but I couldn't get either network-manager-gnome or kdenetwork-manager to work on my laptop running fluxbox. network-manager-gnome reported that network manager wasn'

Re: Re: unable to boot

2007-10-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 05:29:48PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Thanks for reply, > > I have installed many and many debian on different machines ( which have > Xp, and others Os ), so I am not new to debian. This is the first time I > meet this problem, with VISTA on Laptop > The inst

Re: Open Office 2.0 Writer craks

2007-10-28 Thread Pantor
Sorry, of course, I'm not. H.S. wrote: Pantor wrote: Installed strace and the same shit: 89-125-103-244:/home/andrius# Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "atk-bridge": libatk-bridge.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory GTK Accessibility Module initialized Did you ans

Re: OT: laser printer: HL-5250DN or another one?

2007-10-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 12:06:43AM -, Paul Johnson wrote: > It might not have duplex printing, but one way around that, which has > worked for me since high school, is find a printer with no jobs > waiting, print the cover page and even number pages, flip the stack > and throw it back in the pa

Re: What is a binNMU?

2007-10-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:05:04AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I like to use wajig as a frontend to apt but it has been removed from > Sid because it depends on python-apt, which is also missing, apparently > because of a binNMU connected with apt. I have no idea what a binNMU is. > Googling

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