Re: usb hsdpa modem only detected after using it on windows

2009-08-18 Thread Raja R Harinath
Hi, Umarzuki Mochlis writes: > 2009/8/17 Raja R Harinath : > [snipped] >> >> I wasn't too clear above.  You need to get a copy of the kernel source, >> patch it, compile it, and install it. >> >> However, it might be much much easier to follow the s

Re: usb hsdpa modem only detected after using it on windows

2009-08-17 Thread Raja R Harinath
Hi, Umarzuki Mochlis writes: > 2009/8/16, Raja R Harinath : >> Umarzuki Mochlis writes: >>> the modem is Huawei E1762 which is provided by local ISP when registering >>> for their wireless broadband service. >>> >>> this modem, weirdly, can

Re: usb hsdpa modem only detected after using it on windows

2009-08-15 Thread Raja R Harinath
Hi, Umarzuki Mochlis writes: > the modem is Huawei E1762 which is provided by local ISP when registering for > their wireless broadband service. > > this modem, weirdly, can only be detected when i used it recently from > windows xp, while the device still connected into the usb port, reboot i

Re: SATA CD- drive not picked up by system

2009-06-16 Thread Raja R Harinath
Hi, AG writes: > Matthew Moore wrote: > > On Monday June 15 2009 2:32:18 pm AG wrote: > > Default DVD/CD-drive that plays media. Sorry - my poor wording. I > mean > the device doesn't seem to be automounted when I load an optical disk. > > The applications

Re: how to rename multiple files

2003-01-04 Thread Raja R Harinath
t;FALSE" if there are zero of them. Try list=`echo *.jpg` case $list in '*.jpg') echo "nothing to be done";; *) for i in $list; do mv $i `basename $i .jpg`.jpeg; done esac - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fixed libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 package

2002-11-14 Thread Raja R Harinath
Hi, Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Raja R Harinath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> 'ln -sf' is a GNU ln extension. It is safer to use 'ln -f -s', >> especially if you traffic on other unices. > > Huh? It's worked perfect

Re: Fixed libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 package

2002-11-14 Thread Raja R Harinath
nd it is a perversion to use 'ln -sf foo bar'. Use ln -f -s foo bar and live happily knowing that you didn't create a link named "foo" pointing to "f" :-) 'ln -sf' is a GNU ln extension. It is safer to use 'ln -f -s', especially if you traffic on other unices. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: expired gpg keys

2002-10-18 Thread Raja R Harinath
en: > > gpg --list-keys | grep '^pub' | cut -b 12-19 | xargs gpg --recv-key > > That gets new signatures for every key already on my ring. Doesn't do > anything for the problem of other people not updating their rings with > my key's new signatures on it, though

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Raja R Harinath
eal >> problems rather than just bandaging over them. > > [ snip ] > > This is what really, really confuses me !!! > > What is ``privilege separation'' ??? While it may not be exactly what you want, you may want to check out Ian Jackson's '

Re: CUPS in unstable?

2001-10-21 Thread Raja R Harinath
, we should have the Official HP Drivers (hpijs) packaged up -- then we could use the 'D6xx' driver for GS instead. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: Needing a random number generator for scripting

2001-09-27 Thread Raja R Harinath
le / 1 + p" | dc` # print only that line sed -n "${line}p" file - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: dselect, can't do update

2001-06-07 Thread Raja R Harinath
packages file > if the local one is newer. A "less" intrusive method is to edit /var/cache/apt/available and then run dpkg --merge-avail /var/cache/apt/available - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI - module loads, but no sound...

2001-05-04 Thread Raja R Harinath
he audio application when using OSS/Lite drivers. - application exits or complains => likely no sound support - application appears to be running but no sound => volume set low or bad drivers support - application appears to hang => likely, exclusive open at work - Hari --

Re: Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI - module loads, but no sound...

2001-05-04 Thread Raja R Harinath
st likely, you have 'esd' running as part of your Gnome session. To fix, - run all your audio apps in ESound mode - disable "Startup Sound Server" in your Gnome control panel - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all

Re: /usr/src/redhat on Debian?

2001-04-28 Thread Raja R Harinath
does not > break compatability with anything. Then, isn't /var/cache/rpm a better name. If these directories are used as a staging space for alien, they don't need to be in the exalted :-) /usr/src space. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL

Re: dir /ad - equiv

2001-04-16 Thread Raja R Harinath
Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 04:10:19AM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > hi ya bounce > > Sorry for that one. > > > find / -type d -ls > > > > or use -print instead of -ls Even simpler, echo */. This even

Re: /dev/mixer missing

2001-03-26 Thread Raja R Harinath
I do? Why doesn't it open?? Couple of checks * are you in group 'audio' * is sound support compiled in - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: xserver-xfree86 4.0.1-6 upgrade

2000-11-23 Thread Raja R Harinath
; to > > ln -sf "$this_server" /etc/X11/X > > (a quite common mistake which I myself often go for). And it is better form to write it as ln -f -s foo bar - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read th

Re: Q: 'outputting' manpages

2000-09-09 Thread Raja R Harinath
gers interpret these and show bold and underlined characters. You can tell the output generator not to output the "overstrike" characters. Here's how: groff -mandoc -t -s -Tascii -P-u -P-b -P-o foo.1 > foo.txt - Hari -- Raja R Har

Re: Latex and Foiltex

2000-06-12 Thread Raja R Harinath
ilable as a separate package in Debian -- maybe there's no one interested enough. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: parse error before `size_t' (audiofile)

1999-10-12 Thread Raja R Harinath
from audiofile.c:33: [snip] Can you check that you don't have a broken setup. You're getting `stdio.h' from `/usr/local/include', and that's a somewhat unlikely place. Maybe you have a broken include tree there. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath --

Re: A CVS like server

1999-04-13 Thread Raja R Harinath
h MacDonald's PRCS 2. I think you can find it somewhere on xcf.berkeley.edu. You can also get it from the GNOME CVS repository. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "

Re: SB 128 PCI w/2.1 kernel

1999-04-12 Thread Raja R Harinath
try to cat it as root I just get a "No such device". > > Somthing tells me that perhaps you don't have soundcore? (What, I couldn't > say, as I don't have the kernel sources about.) Do you have a /proc/sound? The es137[01] drivers aren't OSS sound

Re: No ldd?

1999-01-26 Thread Raja R Harinath
The fix is to re-fetch ldso*.deb and install it. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: Unrecognized binary format?

1998-09-16 Thread Raja R Harinath
, this was a test program for a package I am creating (ACE). To debug a libtool program in the build tree, you have to do $(top_builddir)/libtool --mode=execute gdb PROGRAM_NAME Where $(top_builddir) is the path to where the `libtool' script in the build tr

Re: xterm-debian

1998-08-16 Thread Raja R Harinath
tic xterm-debian.ti This will cause it to compile the terminfo entry and create a `$HOME/.terminfo/x/xterm-debian' file. You may need to set the TERMINFO variable to point to `$HOME/.terminfo'. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all

Re: Staroffice 3.1 core-dumps.

1998-01-22 Thread Raja R Harinath
b/libc5-compat This looks like the same growing pains problems that we had 3-4 months ago with X11 in hamm. Wasn't there a perl script that you could run on binaries to scratch out the /usr/X11R6/lib directory from the `rpath'? If that works, maybe the debian installer package could do

Re: The GIMP problems

1997-12-08 Thread Raja R Harinath
y) this may not work, and the brute force soln. of Scott's will work. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing."

Re: colormap in X server

1997-12-03 Thread Raja R Harinath
/X11/xdm/Xservers :0 local /path/to/X to :0 local /path/to/X -bpp 16 - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thin

Re: can't get serial driver to recognize my modem

1997-10-30 Thread Raja R Harinath
a PNP modem, you may want to play with `isapnptools'. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: An intermediate release to `bo' and `hamm' (Re: No Debian up

1997-10-06 Thread Raja R Harinath
George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 06-Oct-97 Raja R Harinath wrote: > >I'm thinking of a hamm-friendly bo (hbo? :-) -- which basically has all > >the `libc5' libraries from hamm. People using `bo' would upgrade to > >`hbo', which basica

An intermediate release to `bo' and `hamm' (Re: No Debian updates?)

1997-10-06 Thread Raja R Harinath
in a state most amenable to upgrading to `hamm'. This could be a mini-distribution, which just has the libraries, and maybe the `altdev's, and some packages that are closely dependent on the exact version of the shared libs (`bash' would be one, I guess). Such a distr

Re: xfree86 3.3

1997-06-10 Thread Raja R Harinath
Raja R Harinath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This appears to be due to running the wrong `mkfontdir'. The > `mkfontdir' from XFree86 appears not to handle *.gz files. Rerun > `mkfontdir' in all the font directories (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/font). That should have read:

Re: xfree86 3.3

1997-06-10 Thread Raja R Harinath
not open default font 'fixed' This appears to be due to running the wrong `mkfontdir'. The `mkfontdir' from XFree86 appears not to handle *.gz files. Rerun `mkfontdir' in all the font directories (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/font). - Hari -- Raja R Harinath ---

Re: Will ATI 3D Rage chips work with XFree86?

1997-06-08 Thread Raja R Harinath
ng > under Slackware last fall (3.1.2->3.1.2F) so it'd seem reasonable... XFree86 3.3 should be available in `unstable' real soon now, as soon as Mark Eichin feels it's right. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails

Re: BIND 8.1??

1997-06-02 Thread Raja R Harinath
few versions missing > in there. I read somewhere that this was to make the major version sync w/ sendmail, since `isc.org' is also maintaining sendmail now. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions."

Re: 'w' works, 'who' does not...

1997-05-19 Thread Raja R Harinath
`w' is from `procps', which is still libc5 This causes other interesting anamolies: $ echo $LOGNAME harinath $ echo $USER harinath $ logname logname: no login name `bash' is still libc5, so it works. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: what is frcode?

1997-03-22 Thread Raja R Harinath
y a factor of 4 to 5. Front-compression (also known as incremental encoding) works as follows. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash

Re: Documentation - I see squares

1997-03-03 Thread Raja R Harinath
ll the locale data correctly. The second just punts the 8-bit char to your display. In either case, your display has to support 8-bit characters, and show them meaningfully. `xterm' can handle it. I haven't checked the console (I'm sitting on a Solaris box right now) - Hari

Re: Fun with procmail... STILL.

1996-12-06 Thread Raja R Harinath
^^ That should probably read: :0: * ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-user.* debian-user Note the regexp syntax, not the shell "wildcard" syntax. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cah

Re: Please do not use Qt (fwd)

1996-11-23 Thread Raja R Harinath
--with-kerberos support Kerberos-authenticated POP --with-hesiod support Hesiod to get the POP server host --with-x-toolkit=KITuse an X toolkit (KIT = yes/lucid/athena/motif/no) --with-x use the X Window System ^^^ - Hari -- Raja R H

Re: csh * expantion problem

1996-11-21 Thread Raja R Harinath
UX -- all the `csh' and `tcsh' agree -- they are unified in saying: echo: No match. Then, I said set nonomatch echo * and, lo and behold, they all echoed a `*' at me. > The point is this doesn't work. Is there a working version of csh? Fix your shell script.

X11R6.1 -- when?

1996-10-25 Thread Raja R Harinath
may not be the latest and greatest, but this is a newer version than 3.1.2, and includes source. So, will there atleast be an X11R6.1/XF3.1.2C release in the near future? - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions.&

Re: bleh...

1996-09-13 Thread Raja R Harinath
it was cribbing on a strange ioctl call, or something like that. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash