Re: Drivers for ASUS K7M onboard audio

2001-02-22 Thread John Galt
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Larry Fletcher wrote: >I would like to upgrade from a 486 to Duron based system, but I don't >want to have to compile a kernel. After reading the following it looks Nothing stopping you: the Duron uses the Intel 80386 instruction set with a LOT of additions. Yopu just own't

ldap & debian

2001-02-22 Thread Known Human Nick Rusnov
Well I'm having a heck of a time getting a freshly installed Potato box to authenticate with an openldap server. I'm new to this whole ldap thing, is there a guide somewhere to reconfiguring debian to use ldap for things? All the guides I've found just have a pam.conf example that I'm not sure h

Problems with loading libraries, ldconfig, etc.

2001-02-22 Thread Daniel Hartman
Hello all, I am having trouble getting a commercial app (matlab V5.3 R11.1) to run in Debian 2.2. Mathworks (the makers of matlab) do not support it on Debian 2.2 probably because it is a libc5 compiled app. Here is the output I get when attempting to run matlab: $ matlab /opt/matlab/V11.1/b

Bluefish install

2001-02-22 Thread SamBozo Debian User
Hi all, I want to install bluefish 0.6.1-1 however there are dependancy problems. I might have a shot at doing this on my old Mandrake box ... but with Debian 2.2 I have no clue. I tried looking with dselect but had no luck. Yes I know there is an earlier version but I don't like the featur

Re: Debian or Redhat 7???

2001-02-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
Tal Danzig wrote: > > There are no mirrors of security.debian.org (or shouldn't be) > for security reasons. > This way the authenticity of security packages can be better controlled. > > - Tal What about local mirrors? I can imagine a company with several hundred, or maybe thousands of debian wo

VMware install

2001-02-22 Thread SamBozo Debian User
Here is the error: - Trying to find a suitable vmmon module for your running kernel. None of VMware's pre-built vmmon modules is suitable for your running kernel. Do you want this script to try to build the vmmon module for your system (you need to have a C co

Re: Confused! Confused! hotplug, kmod, kerneld, devfs, devfsd

2001-02-22 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
thanx.. the reason I am asking this is that I want my Visor Deluxe work under Debian using gnome pilot.. but I have no luck with compile in visor code, or modules. and I just wondering if it has anything to do with hotplug and devfsd Edwin lau On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 18:59:48 Ethan Benson wrote: > On

Re: Woody ssh exploit

2001-02-22 Thread Pollywog
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 18:03:53 -0700, Ray Percival said: > To solve this issue with Woody I just leave the line for the > stable security updates in my sources file. I get the security > updates before they are in Woody. Is there any reason this would > not be a good idea? That is what I do

Re: rpm dependencies problem (yes, rpm!)

2001-02-22 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 10:13:44PM +0100, Tibor D. wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to install a software-package on Debian potato. It's "Novell > NDS 8.5". The good thing is, that it needs a 2.2-kernel and glibc > v.2.1.3, exactly what potato comes with. But: I'm unable to install that > program, beca

booting a rescue disk

2001-02-22 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey people. I picked up an old Toshiba T4700CT laptop, and I'm trying to replace win95 on it. I can't seem to get the rescue image to boot. I've tried about 3 different boot disks, tested on my P-III, and they work, but on the Toshiba I just get a "boot failed" error message. I've tried a win9

Re: apt-get wants to remove gnucash!?

2001-02-22 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 11:31:30AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > gnucash does, or at least is planned to, use guile, so I'm not sure > it's a dependency error. You don't say what dist you are moving from > and to. I was able to install gnucash on my system, which is potato > with a bit of woody. T

Re: VMware install

2001-02-22 Thread Gregory T. Norris
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 01:48:10AM +, SamBozo Debian User wrote: > So where are the C header files it wants? They're part of your the kernel source tree. If you're running one of the Debian-supplied kernels (or using kernel-package to generate your own kernel debs) you can probably just insta

kill: cannot kill some processes

2001-02-22 Thread Brian Stults
As the subject indicates, there are some processes that hang and cannot be killed. Specifically, occasionally dselect will hang while trying to install a package. After waiting for a long time, I try both Ctrl-c and Ctrl-z and neither will work. Then I try to kill the process from another xterm.

Re: easy sound config ?

2001-02-22 Thread Jed Strauss
On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 11:13:32PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > I just recently made the switch from Red Hat 6 to Debian 2.2. > > On RedHat there was a little program called sndconfig that did > > a nice job of recognizing my sound card and getting sound set up > > for my system. Is there a sim

Re: importing gnuplot eps into microsoft word

2001-02-22 Thread Mark Mackenzie
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 12:48:46AM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > Word is broken with eps. If you can find an eps to wmf translator, > that'd be your best bet (I recall someone working on one somewhere...). Yes this did the trick. It looks like pstoedit (which is packaged for debian) does have an

Re: CUPS problem

2001-02-22 Thread Andrew Wettstein
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 03:17:44PM -0500, David Grill Watson wrote: > I am having a very odd problem with CUPS under sid. It works fine on two > computers, but on another (with the same version of CUPS, installed at the > same time, and with nothing particularly odd about the system config) I can

Re: resolv.conf gets modified on boot

2001-02-22 Thread Lex McPhail
On 22 Feb 2001, at 9:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Are you using pumpd and dhcp? > > Tray a /etc/pump.conf > -- > domainsearch "host.mydhcpserver.com" > > retries 3 > device eth0 { > nodns > } I'm using pumpd for dhcp. Cant seem to find much info on it and my system does not have a /etc

Re: ldap & debian

2001-02-22 Thread Andrew Wettstein
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 04:50:46PM -0800, Known Human Nick Rusnov wrote: > > Well I'm having a heck of a time getting a freshly installed Potato box to > authenticate with an openldap server. > > I'm new to this whole ldap thing, is there a guide somewhere to reconfiguring > debian to use ldap f

scsi emulation

2001-02-22 Thread Michael P. Soulier
So I'm told I need scsi emulation for my IDE CD writer and xcdroast. So, I recompile 2.2.18pre21 with scsi support, emulation and scsi cdrom support. xcdroast still complains. So, I try them as modules instead, and get this lupus:~# depmod -a depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules

Re: scsi emulation

2001-02-22 Thread Matthew Dalton
"Michael P. Soulier" wrote: > > So I'm told I need scsi emulation for my IDE CD writer and xcdroast. So, I > recompile 2.2.18pre21 with scsi support, emulation and scsi cdrom support. > xcdroast still complains. [cut] > Help? http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/CD-Writing-HOWTO.html

Re: scsi emulation

2001-02-22 Thread Roberto Diaz
Hi! Obviously you lack some module.. what scsi modules did you compile? > /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/scsi/sg.o: unresolved symbol scsi_command_size > /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/scsi/sg.o: unresolved symbol scsi_dma_free_sectors > /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/scsi/sg.o: unresolved symbol scsi_release_comm

Re: Problems with loading libraries, ldconfig, etc.

2001-02-22 Thread Brian May
> "Daniel" == Daniel Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Daniel> Hello all, I am having trouble getting a commercial app Daniel> (matlab V5.3 R11.1) to run in Debian 2.2. Mathworks (the Daniel> makers of matlab) do not support it on Debian 2.2 probably Daniel> because it is a

pppd problems with 2.4.1

2001-02-22 Thread Tiarnan O Corrain
Hey all, for some reason pppd doesn't work under the 2.4.1 kernel. I have a 2.4.0 kernel installed on my computer which invokes pppd perfectly, but when I try pon under 2.4.1, I get the following melancholy missive (from watch plog)... Feb 23 04:13:29 mousetrap chat[259]: ATDT1332103001235^M^M Fe

Re: pppd problems with 2.4.1

2001-02-22 Thread CaT
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 04:19:37AM +, Tiarnan O Corrain wrote: > Hey all, > > for some reason pppd doesn't work under the 2.4.1 kernel. I have a > 2.4.0 kernel installed on my computer which invokes pppd perfectly, > but when I try pon under 2.4.1, I get the following melancholy missive > (fro

Re: pppd problems with 2.4.1

2001-02-22 Thread John Hasler
Tiarnan O Corrain writes: > for some reason pppd doesn't work under the 2.4.1 kernel. > ... > Any suggestions? Put 'kdebug 4' in /etc/ppp/options, try again, and post the result. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: How to install app from source code?

2001-02-22 Thread Wes Wannemacher
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 03:41:39PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can start gnome-session, then mount CDROM #4 from 6 disk set, and then find > the .gz and .dsc files. But that's as far as I can get. Which debian > install untility will work with these packages? I could try to do it fr

can you masq cable modem??

2001-02-22 Thread Nick
Proably a stupid question since it is all really related to IP's   But do you get an IP on cable just like you do DSL???

Re: can you masq cable modem??

2001-02-22 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 08:46:34PM -0800, Nick wrote: > But do you get an IP on cable just like you do DSL??? Yes. I have used IP Masquerade with my Cablevision service and 3Com cable modem on occasion, though usually I only have one PC up and running at a time. -- Carl Fink [EMA

Re: dist-upgrade badly broken-XFree86

2001-02-22 Thread Ross Boylan
Thanks for the pointer. I've got the installs done, though there are definitely still some problems. For the benefit of those who know even less than I, before you try the dpkg you need to get or locate the corresponding .deb file. For example, I changed to the directory of the apt cache, and l

Re: can you masq cable modem??

2001-02-22 Thread Lance Levsen
> Proably a stupid question since it is all really related to IP's > > But do you get an IP on cable just like you do DSL??? > Yes, no problem. Multi-home the gateway machine and set up ipchains for masquerading to/from your LAN. Cheers, -- Lance Levsen, Programmer Product Innovation PWGroup

Re: easy sound config ?

2001-02-22 Thread Jed Strauss
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 09:00:40PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > what url did you find sndconfig on? > > Thank you I _think_ this is the one I used: http://www.dicea.unifi.it/ftp/pub/linux/debian/pool/main/s/sndconfig/ This has the right version anyway -- sndconfig_0.57-5_i386.deb>

Re: kill: cannot kill some processes

2001-02-22 Thread Nate Amsden
Brian Stults wrote: > > As the subject indicates, there are some processes that hang and cannot > be killed. Specifically, occasionally dselect will hang while trying to > install a package. After waiting for a long time, I try both Ctrl-c and > Ctrl-z and neither will work. Then I try to kill

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