dpkg error

2004-03-05 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
grade, apt-get dist-upgrade, apt-get dselect-upgrade, dpkg --configure --pending, apt-get install --reinstall k3b but to no avail. please help, regards, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linuxer. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavr

how to stop exim running the queue automatically

2004-03-05 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
, I postpone the mesage and only send it once I have checked my mail. I have googled, looked up newbiedoc. The exim faq does not seem to have what I want or I just cannot spot it. thanks, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linuxer. Mumbai, India. http://ww

loading ide-scsi at bootup

2003-12-04 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
d this was always automatically setup under rh. thanks, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linuxer. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavri.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

changing from xdm to kdm

2003-12-04 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
I am on debian testing/unstable. I have built this up from a base install of woody then upgraded and then installed first X and then KDE. On startup, I get the xdm screen. How do I change this to the kde login screen. thanks, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linuxer

kde 3 on testing/unstable -- newbie query

2003-11-30 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
ble E: Broken packages -- What am I doing wrong ? I really would like to start working with kde on my debian install. any pointers would be welcome. Sharukh. ps: speaking of knoppix, the line for kde in sources.list is commented out. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopat

Newbie installation query

2003-11-26 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
proper debian system with X window system and kde. What is the way to go ? should I fire up tasksel and let the system download the software ? Or should I go with apt-get'ing the individual softwares and let apt manage the dependencies ? regards, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R.

Re: Making a bootable rescue CD from a rescue floppy disk

2002-06-29 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
hat cd bootable. to make a bootable CD from a floppy image check out http://www.pavri.net/tips.html#CD regards, Sharukh -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linux Enthusiast. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavri.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: insmod errors

2002-06-20 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Seneca wrote: > On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 03:09:06PM +0530, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote: > > I have just installed woody and am running into a few errors on boot up: > > > > --- > > insmod: modprobe: cann

ghost scsi ?

2002-06-20 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
i on the machine. Why is linux still looking for a scsi card. What is this aec671x_detect and 3w- that it cannot find ? I am running woody. thanks, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linux Enthusiast. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavri.net/ -- To UNS

Re: neighbor table overflow

2002-06-19 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 16 Jun 2002, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote: > > I have installed woody on my machine, booting w/ RH 7.1. Right from the > > installation stages, I keep getting this message > > > > neighbor table overflow > I h

isdn start error

2002-06-19 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
d. What would be the equivalent for a debian box ? thanks, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linux Enthusiast. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavri.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wwwoffled error

2002-06-19 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
fle server localhost port 8081. --- I know this should go away if I just removed the wwwoffle package, but is there a better way to get rid of this error ? I have got 127.0.0.1 localhost entry in /etc/hosts thanks for your patience, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K

insmod errors

2002-06-19 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
-only file system insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.19/misc/unix.o: cannot create /var/log/ksymoops/20020619.log Read-only file system how do I get rid of this ? I have one large partition as / and one partition as /home. thanks, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri

lo not coming up

2002-06-18 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
I am running woody. On boot up, ifconfig does not show the lo interface. Only the tap0 interface is up. why is this so ? I thought having lo was essential to quite a few programs. How do I start it up by default at boot up ? regards, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and

Re: mouse not working

2002-06-17 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
On Sun, 16 Jun 2002, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote: > Hi, > > I am an ex windose user on RedHat at the moment. I installed woody as > triple boot on a p120 48m ram 8g hdd. I went with the defaults during the > install but I am unable to get gpm working. What I mean is that though

neighbor table overflow

2002-06-17 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
I understand it correctly). But I have a standalone machine, connecting to the net via a 56k modem. No ethernet card here. What does this error mean ? How do I rectify it ? regards, Sharukh. -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Mumbai, India. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

mouse not working

2002-06-16 Thread Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
to stick with it and get my mouse working. what do I need to do to get my mouse working in the console ? thanks, Sharukh -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Mumbai, India. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]