Re: experiences w/ linuxconf

2001-04-03 Thread Stephen Boulet
On Tuesday 03 April 2001 07:50 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:15:12PM +0200, Sven Burgener ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi fellow debs > > > > If anyone has made any experiences with linuxconf on Debian, would they > > mind sharing it with me? > > Few, but poor, and a wh

Pretty boot up graphics?

2001-04-03 Thread Stephen Boulet
I seem to have heard of some package available for debian that lets you have a graphically nice boot up sequence. Can anyone tell me what package that is? Also, which runlevel do I switch to if I want to launch into a login screen in X? And what file do I need to edit to change the default runle

Re: pstree problem on woody

2001-04-03 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:01:04PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi! > > Has anyone's pstree command stopped working when upgrading from potato > to woody (and to kernel 2.4.x). I have two systems - one is debian > woody and other debian sid. On sid pstree runs just fine,

Re: Problems with su´ d users in X (KDE2?)

2001-04-03 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 08:47:02PM +0200, Roberto Diaz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I have a small but nasty problem when running KDE2. > > If I try to run a command as another user as the one who is "really" logged > > in i get the following error message: > > > > ERROR: KUniqueApplication: T

Re: LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-03 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 06:22:36PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 10:12:22PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 12:38:17PM -0500, Chris Gray ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > > > On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > What LaTeX buys is the

Re: what is 'slot-service-0-3' ?

2001-04-03 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 10:14:33PM +0200, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > > Philipp Bliedung wrote: > > > > > I tried to set up the sound, but didn't get it to work. I always got > > > this in /var/syslog this: > > > > > > /var/log/syslog > > > . > > > Apr 1 19:13:36 la

Re: Pretty boot up graphics?

2001-04-03 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 08:57:28PM -0500, Stephen Boulet wrote: > I seem to have heard of some package available for debian that lets you have > a graphically nice boot up sequence. Can anyone tell me what package that is? I'll let somebody else answer this one, as I can't. > Also, which runleve

Re: XDM

2001-04-03 Thread Karsten Heymann
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Brian Nelson wrote: > Try: > > update-alternatives --config x-window-manager > though this doesn't always as expected for me. 'apt-get install kdm' > might work too. I have not yet figured out exactly how debian > determines what window manager to run. For me, it seems to

dpms problems with X 4?

2001-04-03 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
Hello. I'm having a strange problem with X 4.0.2 (woody) and my Energy Star compliant Sony monitor. I've configured X to use DPMS to turn off the monitor after 10 minutes of inactivity with the following line in XF86Config-4: Option "DPMS" Option "OffTime" "10" After th

Re: dpms problems with X 4?

2001-04-03 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 10:22:29PM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > Hello. I'm having a strange problem with X 4.0.2 (woody) and my Energy > Star compliant Sony monitor. I've configured X to use DPMS to turn off > the monitor after 10 minutes of inactivity with the following line in > XF86Config

Problems with syslog

2001-04-03 Thread Ilja Kamps
I'm having all syslog messages on my console, this is rather annoying, it happend after I switched to single user mode, in wich I killed syslog and a few other programs so I could umount and fsck /var/, after switching back to normal mode, syslog stopped working, I restarted it but it didn't hel

Re: Shutdown

2001-04-03 Thread Sergio E . Schvezov
Well i used to have a problem that hanged up my machine, at first i thought it was an irq mess up but then i noticed it was my sound card overheating and that caused my motherboard to lock up, since then the only time my machine actually had been forced to power down was when we had black outs *

Need help setting up SB PCI 128 sound card on potato system

2001-04-03 Thread Joe Nahmias
Hello All! I have a newly installed Debian 2.2r0 (yes, I know I should upgrade, but that's what was on the cd...) system that I'm trying to get my sound card (SoundBlaster PCI 128) working on. So far, I have downloaded the latest 2.2 kernel (2.2.19) and compiled in support for the

keyserver has problem???

2001-04-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
If I empty my pubring.gpg to empty file, gpg ask keyserver and can not get signiture checked. I checked with keyserver search.keyserver.net keyserver wwwkeys.us.pgp.net keyserver pgp.ai.mit.edu None works. It is not just my address but all others too. Of course I can check signiture is I put

Re: [MAPS #33478] Re: Whats goin on?

2001-04-03 Thread Christian Pernegger
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 12:54:01PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > Roberto Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > They want to block the whole IP's which are dynamic so they can not > > send mail anymore so every guy in the internet will have to depend > > upon a third-party mail relay to send mail..

Re: FYI: webmin is back in Debian

2001-04-03 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, albi wrote: > On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 10:30:36PM -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > > hello > > > webmin 0.85 was just installed into unstable yesterday. Another upload > > > For potato users, I've made packages available at the following apt source > > > > deb http://www.braince

Re: dpms problems with X 4?

2001-04-03 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 07:33:08PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote: > Yea, think this is something with the X screensaver. X screensaver > probably kicks on at 10 minutes, and doesn't go to Standby 'til 30 > minutes. Seems the two need to get in sync... That should not be the case. According to the

Re: Need help setting up SB PCI 128 sound card on potato system

2001-04-03 Thread Nate Amsden
Joe Nahmias wrote: > > Hello All! > > I have a newly installed Debian 2.2r0 (yes, I know I should upgrade, > but that's what was on the cd...) system that I'm trying to get my sound > card (SoundBlaster PCI 128) working on. > > So far, I have downloaded the latest 2.2 kernel (2.2

Re: Need help setting up SB PCI 128 sound card on potato system

2001-04-03 Thread Cameron Matheson
hey, have you created your sound devices (as root)? # cd /dev ; ./MAKEDEV audio are you a member of the audio group? those are two pretty common mistakes for NEWBIEs (actually I think everyone makes them at some time or another--i know I have) Cameron Matheson Joe Nahmias wrote: Hello A

THIS INVOLVES EVERYONE

2001-04-03 Thread important1
>Smokescreens >Dangers of the Ecumenical movement: > >Many Christians are joining the ecumenical movement, thinking God has ordained it to bring all Christians into unity. But this book reveals that the ecumenical movement is nothing more than a smokescreen, hiding the

apache+cgi+php+ssi

2001-04-03 Thread Nicole Zimmerman
I have a website that includes a "virtual" SSI directive for site statistics. This worked for a long time, and it still *sort of* works, but within the last week I have had some strange problems. Things work within the local network, as far as I can tell (I have checked on my computer and my husb

Re: [MAPS #33478] Re: Whats goin on?

2001-04-03 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 12:54:01PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > Roberto Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > They want to block the whole IP's which are dynamic so they can not > > send mail anymore so every guy in the internet will have to depend > > upon a third-party mail relay to send mail..

debian: cvs server giving permission denied

2001-04-03 Thread Brendan J Simon
I've got a CVS server on a PowerMac running Debian GNU Linux (stable). I can checkout from the repository but I can not do simple operations like status or update. This only happens when performing these operations on directories with subdirectories (excluding CVS). Is this a known problem a

Re: Pretty boot up graphics?

2001-04-03 Thread Cameron Matheson
Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 08:57:28PM -0500, Stephen Boulet wrote: I seem to have heard of some package available for debian that lets you have a graphically nice boot up sequence. Can anyone tell me what package that is? I'll let somebody else answer this one, as I

Re: debian: cvs server giving permission denied

2001-04-03 Thread Doug McNaught
Brendan J Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got a CVS server on a PowerMac running Debian GNU Linux > (stable). I can checkout from the repository but I can not do > simple operations like status or update. This only happens when > performing these operations on directories with subdirect

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