CUPS - Epson - printing fails with "Printer not connected; will retry in 30 seconds..."

specifying "AppSocket" for "Device" and using the device URI of file:/dev/usb/lp0 Printer then worked. HTH -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Pigeon's Nest - http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ Lucy Pinder Television - http://www.lucy-pinder.tv/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit

[OT] Comcast, Verizon and Google censoring the internet?

o I hope some people will have some useful input. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Pigeon's Nest - http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ Lucy Pinder Television - http://www.lucy-pinder.tv/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: usb to serial

The Linux kernel has support for these: http://www.ftdichip.com/Products/EvaluationKits/USB-Serial.htm -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Pigeon's Nest - http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ Lucy Pinder Television - http://www.lucy-pinder.tv/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?o

Re: remove /boot by mistake, /,/usr and /home on partitions with LVM and crypt

escue mode, chroot to it and reinstall the kernel, that should do it. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Pigeon's Nest - http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ Lucy Pinder Television - http://www.lucy-pinder.tv/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: growisofs not writing dual-layer DVDs on Philips PBDV1640P

On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 10:39:52AM +1000, Rich Healey wrote: > Pigeon wrote: > > ...cdrecord doesn't work either: > > > Do you run X? > > If yes, for experiments sake try K3b? > > It's never failed to burn a DVD for me. Thanks for the suggestion, but

Re: growisofs not writing dual-layer DVDs on Philips PBDV1640P

On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 06:27:02PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > ...cdrecord doesn't work either: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/lpntv/dvd/tmp/lpntv-15.01$ cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=1,0,0 > dvd.iso > Sense Code: 0x72 Qual 0x01 (session fixation error writing lead-in) Fru 0x0 ...I have d

Re: growisofs not writing dual-layer DVDs on Philips PBDV1640P

0x0 Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) cmd finished after 0.002s timeout 1000s cmd finished after 0.002s timeout 1000s Trouble closing the last session Fixating time:0.008s cdrecord: fifo had 64 puts and 1 gets. cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was 100%. -- Pig

growisofs not writing dual-layer DVDs on Philips PBDV1640P

y software options or do I have to bite the bullet and buy a new DVD writer? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Pigeon's Nest - http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ Lucy Pinder Television - http://www.lucy-pinder.tv/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signat

Re: Backup system drive copy won't boot GRUB

e. The only > e2labels on the backup drive are appropriately "/" and "/boot". > I'm stumped - can anyone suggest anything else? Boot in rescue mode, chroot to the backup drive and reinstall the kernel...? I'm suspecting you need to update

adduser / chfn asking for root password

e anomalous password prompt shows that chfn is waiting. adduser version: 3.102, passwd 1:4.0.18.1-7, perl: 5.8.8-7etch1 -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons- -Pigeon's Nest: http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

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

ll hardware see > > http://linux.dell.com/debian_9g.shtml > > > > Hello, > > These packages look very intersting but I'm still using Sarge (kmuto.jp > kernel) on my Poweredge boxes. > > Do you know if this repository will work on Sarge? It doesn&#x

cups/etch: "426 Upgrade Required": "Encryption Never" in cupsd.conf ignored

is despite having the following in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf: Encryption Never Order Deny,Allow Deny From All Allow From 127.0.0.1 Allow From 192.168.1.* Why is it ignoring "Encryption Never" for machines on the local network but honouring it for localhost? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons

xorg/etch - reload ZAxisMapping on the fly?

of those appears to know about mice with more than one scroll wheel anyway). Anyone any ideas? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons- -Pigeon's Nest: http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Scroll wheels not working after upgrade to etch/xorg

rmal is to restart the X server. Which of course means I have to restart all my applications and lose all my state. Anyone else observed this? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons- -Pigeon's Nest: http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&am

Scroll wheels not working after upgrade to etch/xorg

ine commented out, and it seems from the log file that xorg was defaulting to enabling Emulate3Buttons. Explicitly disabling Emulate3Buttons got my scroll wheels working again. I hope someone somewhere finds this useful. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons- -Pigeon's Nest: http://pi

Re: Macromedia Flash Video

site somewhere. > > This players are also for .flv videos or just for .swf files ? Don't know about the Adobe one but ffplay plays .flv - or you can recode them to a sane format: ffmpeg -i foo.flv -sameq foo.saneformat Note that I have all the "unofficial" codec packag

Re: Forcing Postfix SMTP client to use AUTH LOGIN

On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 12:57:54PM -0400, Allan Wind wrote: > On 2007-07-01T17:34:59+0100, Pigeon wrote: > > How do I force postfix to use AUTH LOGIN when it seems determined to > > ignore my smtpd.conf? > > All paths relative to /etc/postfix. Ensure you have something li

Re: Forcing Postfix SMTP client to use AUTH LOGIN

On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 05:34:59PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > I am trying to get Postfix (2.3) to relay mail via an upstream server > running exim 4.60. > > The exim server requires SMTP AUTH and in response to EHLO advertises > that it supports both AUTH PLAIN and AUTH LOGIN. However,

Forcing Postfix SMTP client to use AUTH LOGIN

tell postfix to use AUTH LOGIN. I have "mech_list: LOGIN" in smtpd.conf but the log files reveal that it is still using AUTH PLAIN. How do I force postfix to use AUTH LOGIN when it seems determined to ignore my smtpd.conf? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons- -Pige

Converting anaglyph (red/blue) "3D" images to normal 2D

to process these images in such a way as to generate a normal full-colour 2D image from them. Can anyone point me at some Debian-compatible software capable of doing this? A package ("apt-cache search anaglyph" reveals nothing), a GIMP plugin, anything? TIA... -- Pigeon

Re: Loading /tmp/kmap/blankmap

On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 05:38:46PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2006-12-05 01:37:50, schrieb Pigeon: > > > Anyone here seen this? > > Do you have tried: > > cd / && grep --recursive "kmap/blankmap" * 2>/dev/null > > And wait some time..

Re: postfix relay smtp authentication

On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 12:13:26AM +0100, Martin Fuzzey wrote: > I've tried similarly patching the etch version of postfix - I can build > the package but it won't install due to an unsatisified dependency on > lsb_base (> 3.0.6) Get the backport of lsb_base off backport

Loading /tmp/kmap/blankmap

ned (today) I was ssh-ing to a remote machine. The first time was a while back now and I can't remember what I was doing. Google finds no references to the two files. Anyone here seen this? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons- -Pigeon's Nest: http://pigeonsnest.co.uk/ Get

Upgrading from woody to sarge: niggles and solutions

therefore written up my solutions here: http://pigeon.dyndns.org/stuff/sarge/index.html -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Can't burn CDs since kernel 2.6.7 - am I the only one?

cause the CW-088D works fine under 2.4 and you can burn as many times as you want. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: CD recording

On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:48:06PM +, Pigeon wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 12:34:14AM +0100, Sigve Indregard wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I'm posting this to debian-user partially because everyone in the CD > > recording > > department seem a

Re: ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning!

On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 04:47:46AM +, Pigeon wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 12:33:51PM -0800, James Vahn wrote: > > Pigeon wrote: > > > James Vahn wrote: > > > > I'm using a vanilla kernel-2.6.10 and have CDR_DEVICE=ATAPI:0,0,0 > > > > defined

Re: No Sound On My System

On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 05:13:21PM -0500, Shawn McCuan wrote: > I have a C-Media soundcard. (I dont remember the model number, but, its > not more than 3 years old) Probably uses the cmpci module. modprobe cmpci -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:113

Re: Installing Development Headers

use I hadn't gotten a response. Anyone know how to > do this? How about: for x in `dpkg --get-selections | cut -f 1 | grep lib | grep -v dev`; do apt-cache show $x'-dev' > /dev/null 2>&1 && apt-get install -y $x'-dev'; done -- Pigeon Be kind

Re: X running without monitor (may be w/o videocard)

86-common installed on the remote machine and X11 forwarding enabled in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Disabling access to SSH

al network (assuming the > standard 192.168 setup), you could do something like > > # hosts.allow > ssh: 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0 Should those entries not be "sshd" instead of "ssh"? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/loo

Re: Antivirus/Antispyware/Antiadware for linux?

av db update in hours. In > fact in the past 2 months (and change) it has been updated 117 times. > That's more than once a day. Yes. The default config file for freshclam has it checking for updates every 12 hours. It strikes me that there must be a good reason for such a frequent upd

Re: Choosing a flavor of Debian? --> bf2.4 HOW???

tly. My question is this: > > I downloaded US Disc #1. Is this the right disc to use bf2.4 > installation method? If so what do I do? If not, what is the > appropriate disc to get? Should do the trick. Just enter bf24 at the boot: prompt. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GP

Re: Debian and spam

ge - I understood his post to mean that "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" was actually his real email address, but the presence of the "nospam" bit fools [some] automated address-harvesting tools into either ignoring it, or perhaps removing the "nospam" bit which then results in an

Re: OT: Re: why debian

> > > > Andrea > > > > Surprise Windows is not the first one on the results :) Try changing the query to "worst operating system"... -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ppp dynamic dns need /etc/resolv.conf to work, a bug?

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 01:15:00PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Pigeon writes: > > Also worth checking /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/000usepeerdns which ought to be > > detecting that you've used pppconfig and leaving all the work to > > .../0-dns-up. > > Here is usepeerdns-

Re: ppp dynamic dns need /etc/resolv.conf to work, a bug?

what the script wants to do. Also worth checking /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/000usepeerdns which ought to be detecting that you've used pppconfig and leaving all the work to .../0-dns-up. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: su : must be run from a terminal

e to make the shell that runs the script setuid... which you REALLY DON'T want to do! -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Deciphering the output from tcpflow?

erms of identifying the offending process IDs? You're talking to port 110 (POP3) on pop-server2.cfl.rr.com... look for POP3 clients? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Unidentified subject!

nation ? If you enter bf24 at the boot: prompt it'll boot the installer using kernel 2.4.18 with ext3 support as a module. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Setting samplerate on /dev/dsp

poke through the kernel source and /usr/include/linux. Disclaimer: it's a long time since I was fiddling with this and I can't remember whether it actually works or not. I think it did though :-) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/looku

Re: kernel-source and kernel-header?

i install "kernel-source-2.6.8" and at > the same time "kernel-header-2.6.7", what will happen? It'll either complain or bugger things up :-) (Why would you want to?) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: annoying mutt problem

exim for your MTA? Try exim -bp to see if they're stuck in the exim queue, and if so, increase the value of smtp_accept_queue_per_connection in /etc/exim/exim.conf. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: OT: Either not Eighther [Re: Ctrl+U in Firefox location bar]

gas that puts you to sleep] pronounced ETHer (hard th) "And no ether, eether." "EYE-ther." :-) > or eight (ATE) > > either is not pronounced as AY-ther, which is a latinate word > aether, which is the fifth element (air, fire, water, earth, aether). I thought the fi

Re: SCSI Disk/Controller advice please

ata connections down the same cable so you only have one plug on the drive, which is handy for hot-swap racks. > Ps: I supose getting a SCSI crontroller built-in on the motherboard is > stupid? Those are low-value/performance controllers? Not necessarily, but it severely limits your choice both of motherboard and of SCSI controller. Remember: Google is your friend :-) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Replacing root device on a running system

n/pivot_root :-) man 8 pivot_root -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Managing Disk Quota with emails

then how can this be > configured. If you're using exim as the MTA, change "file = /var/spool/mail/${local_part}" to "file = /home/${local_part}/mail" in the local_delivery transport description in /etc/exim/exim.conf. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key

Re: swap space size

eping all the old data from previous plots in memory. Since the simulation itself is pegged on CPU, it took me a long time to notice how slow it was getting :-) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Printing from Gimp

On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:38:49PM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Pigeon wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 01:30:07PM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I have an HP OfficeJet 5500 set up to print through CUPS. I can get it &g

Re: Printing from Gimp

ings default to). Gimp prints fine using this method (never tried any other method in fact). -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

exe" from the vendor's > website mindset. That's weird - that Knoppix has problems with 3Com network cards but boot-floppies can cope OK. I like these cards because they Just Work. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Fixed Mutt Error

started Mutt and the > pager works fine. That rather suggests that you have a permissions problem on /tmp which could lead to other things breaking. What does ls -ld /tmp report? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x

Re: Why Grub? Must I Switch?

y more. Any parameter tweaking or selection of a different kernel can be done just as easily from grub as in DOS, and there is the additional advantage that grub understands filesystems other than FAT. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&se

Re: Chroot Debian

I got the wrong end of the stick? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Can't see second CD-ROM [was: Unidentified subject!]

rying to access the second drive? What's in dmesg about CD-ROM drives? It could be that you just need to set up a mount point for the second drive. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: If ATI and nVidia don't support their own products, who does?

imited license for, and as such, cannot expose that code to non-licensees. Then they should (a) open-source the rest of it, and (b) provide details in the copyright statement of who the 3rd parties are, so they can take their share of the stick for not being open-source. -- Pigeon Be kind t

Re: Newbie first-time install advice: Highpoint Rocket 133SB

EON 7500 3D drivers are available from the DRI Project. RADEON 7200 RADEON 7000 RAGE 128 More links on: http://search.ati.com/nasearch.asp?Query=linux&go.x=14&go.y=9&DefaultLanguage=16&Catalog=NASite&rdoCatalog=NASite&Start=&Total=&Stat=New -- Pigeon

Re: partition second hard drive

the OS that's going to use them, which means that setting up a dual-boot system involves using FDISK first and cfdisk second because cfdisk is intelligent enough not to trash FDISK's partitions but not vice versa. Deleting partitions isn't a problem. If you really want to make sure,

Re: Linux Installation with SCSI Drive

e IDE bus and not have buffer under-runs. SCSI terminators are also rare so make sure at least one of your hard drives has one built-in - most do, some don't, and it's a pain when you only have one and it doesn't :-) > Summary: Buy new PATA/SATA stuff. Its less expensive to

Re: urgent help

rged headers to me. Nothing to do with you and nothing to worry about. Your Subject: of "urgent help" also looks like spam BTW... :-) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Developing flash on debian

- ie. specialised, you can't just hack something together using grep and sed. The bandwidth issue is a pain for dialup users and for broadband users with a metered connection, especially if the metering involves capping. The opacity issue is a pain for anyone trying to do any processing on the f

Re: Developing flash on debian

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 08:19:27AM -0400, S.D.A. wrote: > On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 07:54:13PM -0400 or thereabouts, Michael Marsh wrote: > > On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 18:43:07 -0400, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, the most obvious is flashblock. > > > &

Re: Developing flash on debian

... FWIW I thought you had understood, and that flashblock did provide that functionality but didn't explicitly mention it in the brief description in the mozilla extensions list. I won't worry about it not working now :-) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://p

Re: Developing flash on debian

On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 06:43:07PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 11:09:29PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 10:58:59PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > > > > Well, there's a Mozilla extension that does that, anyway. > > > > Wha

Re: Developing flash on debian

On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 10:58:59PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 10:47:00PM -0400, Travis Crump wrote: > > Pigeon wrote: > > > >It would be useful if there was a flash plugin that did nothing but > > >extract URLs and present them in clic

Re: Developing flash on debian

be useful if there was a flash plugin that did nothing but extract URLs and present them in clickable form, so you could still navigate web sites that have the above problem but are spared all the multimedia garbage. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/l

Re: exim port

sion with yours to talk on your custom port? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Confused about modules

ny other modules that the specified module depends on. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: IDE Bus rescan

and /etc onto a ramdisk, chroot to that, rmmod/insmod the ide module then chroot back? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ZOOM X4 adsl modem , Apache behind home gateway[SOLVED]

will always be assigned. > then in VIRTUAL HOST in web interface in modem , i change the port 80 to > 10.0.0.16 and leave this the same. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ZOOM X4 adsl modem , Apache behind home gateway

ound that the settings to block external access to the Zoom's FTP and HTTP servers didn't do anything (I've reassigned the Zoom's HTTP server to a different port from the standard 80) and a few other random ports were open for no apparent reason. The workaround is to create addit

Re: Emailing myself pictures to a Maildir; how to extract with script?

nt, but your problem sounds like you don't need it to. Compile it, then call it with input and output filenames, eg. cd directory/with/messages/in for x in *; do cleanpic2 $x $x.jpeg; done -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&s

Re: spurious interrupt error causes a kernel panic during Debian install

t startup". > My personal impression is that this error is largely documented about > cases regarding PC's with Linux installed and running but quite obscure > when it happens during the first install,with a bullet-proof kernel (bf24). > I'd really know your opinion abo

Re: Fwd: lpr/cupsys-bsd printing problem after upgrade

prevails. > > Incidentally konqueror, kwrite and openoffice all print fine. Try using lp instead of lpr? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

erested, not vital! -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 04:53:03PM -0700, Li Daobing wrote: > I tried the left shift, it works. > i haven't tried the right shift. > other keys don't work, such as Enter, Space, Capslock Weird. Wonder if it's a feature of the keyboard itself. -- Pigeon Be kind to pig

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 12:20:38AM -0700, Li Daobing wrote: > I got the answer, I can active the keyboard by press "shift" > Thanks to all of you. > > Good Luck. That's interesting. Right or left shift or doesn't it matter? Any other keys do it? -- Pigeon B

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

tunately my files won't really help you. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 07:14:30PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sorry, but I have to disagree. I've booted PS/2 systems without keyboards > > and plugged them in later, without any problem. > > You have weird hardware,

Re: localhost kernel: atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed

On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 11:09:29AM +0100, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: > On Sunday, September 05, 2004 3:10 AM, Pigeon wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 08:56:42PM +0100, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: > > > Hello, I have a Microsoft Wireless Desktop Elite keyboard, I keep getting > &g

Re: localhost kernel: atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed

keys that are on all keyboards. Can anybody explain > this? Also how can I go about stopping these messages? It probably means that something - X perhaps - is accessing the keyboard hardware directly. Plug the exact error message into Google and you should get lots of useful stuff. -- Pigeon

Re: e2fsck, smartmontools

run badblocks and "lock out" the bad ones, or you can feed it a text file in the appropriate format (ie. what badblocks would spit out). Don't know if e2fsck can do a similar trick, but it'll be in the man pages. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://p

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

; > Or is PS2 the well-known appreviation for the Sony PlayStation 2? > > Well, if we're going to get nitpickey, technically IBM's unit was > called the PS/2 (Personal System/2 IIRC), whereas the PlayStation2 is > commonly abbreviated as PS2. And there was me thinking i

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

r kernel and the relevant module isn't being loaded at boot if you haven't got a keyboard plugged in. Compare the output of 'lsmod' booting with and without a keyboard. If you get an extra module listed when you boot with a keyboard, add that module name to /etc/modules. --

Re: Can't dial up

n this be, shouldm't permission have been granted when I > added the user to the dip and dialout group? How can I go about > fixing this one?! Sounds like you need to log out and log in again. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?o

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

th a big stick, so there is no > reason to speak softly, you wouldn't care anyway. Would you? Linux is bigger than that. Write a script to strip PGP signatures and plug it into your MTA. Then we're all happy. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:

Re: Mozilla/Firefox question?

On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 01:39:25PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > Is there an option to save an HTML page.document in text > format as was possible in Netscape-4.7 (a change of source > button content did the job)? Change "Files of type" to "Text Files" in the "

Re: Modems for Linux?

t; >couldn't find anything concrete. Any ideas where I can find > > >such info? > > > > > Any external will do. > > Including USB modems? Unlikely. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: cat cannot open /dev/psaux either

s me > > No such device Are you running kernel 2.6 with mouse support as a module and haven't got psmouse loaded? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: OT: Questions or Doubts?

either equivalent to "question" or "problem". I seem to have a vague memory of someone asking a question in a non-English language, being told this is an English list, and coming back with a translation, which confirmed this. I might be remembering wrong though. -- Pigeon

Re: 'umask' and mounting of vfat filesystem.

he directory structure, which also get those incorrect > permissions). VFAT doesn't support unix-style file permissions. What you're seeing is a unix-style system trying to do the best it can on a crappy filesystem. It won't get any better than what you've got. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: bible-kjv_4.15 make & installation errors in gentoo linux

rather than trying to apply Debian patches, which latter is probably going to break on a non-Debian system. Don't forget that: 1) Abbreviated/summarised/partial error messages are not very useful 2) This is a Debian list, we don't in general know about Gentoo-specific stuff. -- Pigeon Be

Re: can't retrieve large numbers of email

On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 05:36:21PM -0700, Richard Otte wrote: > On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 11:15:58PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > It looks like fetchmail is opening a separate SMTP session for each > > message. > > > > - are you running exim from inetd or as a daemon? &g

Re: can't retrieve large numbers of email

message 10, I think it is because fetchmail cannot > find an open smtp port. Why, I have no idea. Thanks, > Ric Some random thoughts... It looks like fetchmail is opening a separate SMTP session for each message. - are you running exim from inetd or as a daemon? - if as a daemo

Re: Security camera management software

age devices aka VCRs. If you then needed to see more detail you could easily find the right spot on the video tape by using the timestamps. (BTW even analogue sources are quantised vertically :-) ) I found the woody version of motion didn't always produce a movie when I thought it should ac

Re: compiling maildrop with mysql enabled fails on sarge

rect? How does it appear in the > database, and what is the path to your maildirs? > - Permissions and ownership in the mail dir? These should be: > drwx--9 vmailvmail 0x0b is a segfault, so it could be that maildrop still hasn't been built properly. -- Pigeon Be

Re: disable boot logo from LILO (kernel boot command line)?

> drawing. It's the only way it can be forced to provide displays at higher > resolutions. svgatextmode -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: New installation has no GUI [was: Unidentified subject!]

em" and probably you'll want "Desktop Environment" as well. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Modem connection speed

andshake between the modems). But I'm not sure if that's true or > how can I figure that out. > > I also found two dirs in /proc regarding ppp0 but both are related to > the ipv4 side of the connection. > > Please CC me to answers since I'm not subscribed to th

Re: Is this a bug in mutt or a malformed email?

On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:27:07PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:43:06PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > | A poster to a pigeon rescue group I'm on posts in > | multipart/alternative format, HTML and plain text. > | > | Normally, when r

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