rivafb

2004-08-06 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
I recently updated my sarge box. I was quite sleepy so I did #apt-get -y upgrade After the upgrade, rivafb module gets loaded before nvidia. And nvidia fails to load. I am wondering what causes rivafb to load since its a module and I can't even find a line containing rivafb on #grep -r rivafb /e

dpkg-buildpackage

2004-07-26 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
i would like to know how to compile a package without using the default Makefile. I have downloaded the *.tar.gz and *.diff.gz. And, i have to specify a switch on ./configure. I tried running #./configure -thread // to make the binary multi-threaded then #dpkg-builpackage // to build deb

Re: Trouble with Mozilla Java plugin

2004-04-07 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Excuse me but I can't seem to find the root of the threed from the archives. What is the trouble being talked about here? Because I'm also having mine. I'm using Mozilla 1.5 from debian package 1.5-3. I have downloaded the java plugin from netscape.com and it was auto installed. I can see libj

Re: ./configure options

2004-04-06 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Nitebirdz wrote: I'm new to Debian, so please don't trust me much. However, I downloaded the source package by doing 'apt-get -b source mysql-server' and when I took a look at the contents of the "mysql-dfsg_4.0.18-5.diff.gz" file I found the following: +innodb_libs = $(top_builddir)/innobase/u

Re: ./configure options

2004-04-06 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
I just would like to know if ODBC support is compiled into binary mysql packages. I can't seem to find that from http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.16-2.diff.gz. Alec Berryman wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 01:18:25PM +0800, Enrique Samson Jr. wrote: how

./configure options

2004-04-04 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
hi. how do i know about what configure options were used in building a particular package? particularly mysql-server... tia. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Accessing MySQL across private network

2004-04-03 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Mark Gillingham wrote: In terms of mysql commands, I cannot do the follow mysql command from server2: mysql -hserver1 -umyuser -p can you do that from server1? I get the error: ERROR 2003: Can't connect to MySQL server on '192.168.1.3' (111) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: package popularity and jigdo

2004-04-02 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Colin Watson wrote: With limited bandwidth, why would you want to construct new .isos? Just upgrade individual packages over the net in the usual way. I was thinking of having updated woody isos in case i would need to install a server on internet connectionless setups. Be it woody, for stabilit

Re: Help! update - upgrade Problem

2004-04-01 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
I just solved mine a while ago. What i did is purge libxft-dev from dselect including those that depend on it, taking note of them. Then, apt-get install libxft-dev (getting the newer version). And, apt-get install xxx, where xxx are those that got purged together with libxft-dev. This is p

package popularity and jigdo

2004-04-01 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
I have read from the Jigdo documentation that a debian package can be pushed from one iso (eg. disc2) to another (eg. disc1 or disc3) as the release is upgraded depending on popularity. If i ever update my woody-30r0 isos using the jigdo-lite script to r2, will I have the script read all my is

woody-30r0

2004-04-01 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
I found bad blocks on my woody-30r0. I would like to fix this by running rsync on what is still left of it after copying (dd) it to an iso file (woody-30r0-binary1.iso). The problem I'm having is that I can't find an rsync server having 30r0 iso. BTW, i also have the remaining 6 woody-30r0 cd

search debian-user

2004-03-31 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
>>hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about >>Qt.pm? >>TIA. i'm sorry, i got it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

search debian-user

2004-03-31 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about Qt.pm? TIA. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lilo issue

2004-03-30 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
tried to get it to write the MBR how? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ifconfig

2004-03-22 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
yes, i edited /etc/network/interfaces. i just remember specifying ip add, broadcast, gateway...etc. during set-up. i am thinking there should be a script invoked and that i could call it up again. like 'netcardconfig' from knoppix. tnx. i think 'ip' is worth getting used to. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

ifconfig

2004-03-22 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
When I use ifconfig to reconfigure my NIC, i lose the changes on reboot. What is the tool that could make permanent changes? TIA. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mouse behavior with kernel 2.6.X ( running 2.6.4 and 2.6.3 on another machine)

2004-03-19 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Micha Feigin wrote: I'm struggling witht his for a while. I have been running 2.6. But I don't like the mouse behavior at all. It's *to* fast compared to 2.4. How can I get the 2.4 mouse behavior back? on the other hand, i find the default mouse setting on 2.6.3 better. One hitch though, mouse f

Re: ide-scsi emulation not working

2004-03-17 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
1) Make a file (I called it cdrw) in /etc/modules that loads proper it's /etc/modutils # This assumes IDE-CD is a module rather than copmiled into kernel. # options ide-cd ignore="hdd" alias scd0 sr_mode pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scsi pre-insta

Re: ide-scsi emulation not working

2004-03-17 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
I haven't seen this whole thread, but have you told the kernel on bootup to assign that to the ide-scsi module? The ide-cd module will grab it first if not told to ignore it... on grub: kernel /vmlinuz ro root=/dev/hda5 hdd=ide-scsi i think you meant this line. it didn't work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

apt cache

2004-03-17 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Oops! "deb file:/mnt/hdaX/var/cache/apt/archives testing"? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apt cache

2004-03-17 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
how do i specify the URI for sources.list when i would like it to contain my apt cache from an updated knoppix3.3 hd-install in another partition? Would it be right to write "deb file:/var/cache/apt/archives testing"? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: ide-scsi emulation not working

2004-03-17 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: I've gotten a new Dell with a cdburner; the burner works fine in WinXP (yech!), but I can't seem to get it working in Debian. I've found some hints here and there (the eroaster FAQ, google, etc), but the info hasn't helped. I

just a test

2004-03-17 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
test -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

just a test

2004-03-17 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
just a test -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: nvidia and kernel-image-2.6.3-1-k7

2004-03-15 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
/file2alias.c. Basically something similar to this http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-portuguese/2004/debian-user-portuguese-200403/msg00280.html gokul Enrique Samson Jr. wrote: Hi. I'm using kernel-image-2.6.3-1-k7 on a Knoppix-3.3 hd-install. I'd like to install the nvidia drivers

nvidia and kernel-image-2.6.3-1-k7

2004-03-15 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Hi. I'm using kernel-image-2.6.3-1-k7 on a Knoppix-3.3 hd-install. I'd like to install the nvidia drivers but there aren't binary packages available yet. So, I think I will have to build it myself. Will I have to build my custom kernel to build nvidia driver as kernel module? http://home.c