Re: Debian install/2.4 Kernel/ATA-100 RAID

2001-05-10 Thread Marcus Marinelli
Alvin, How would I used the ata-100 patches however, if I am installing the system on my ATA-100 drives? I got the feeling that older versions of rh at least w/o 2.4 kernel did not support the hpt-370 w/ata-100 *at all*? The 2 drives are plugged physically into the hpt-370 controller (1

Re: Debian install/2.4 Kernel/ATA-100 RAID

2001-05-10 Thread Marcus Marinelli
I origionally scoured every place I could think of to find a module that supported RAID for the D*** thing, but couldn't find a thing. I then was looking at the RH7 doc, and saw a thing about software raid in the GUI install (I didn't see it in the text version however...?). I just went ahead a

installation

2001-05-10 Thread Renan Giovanini
Hi everyone, During the Debian installation process you are asked to choose between the simple or the advanced installation. If you choose the simple installation you get a screen with a lot of options in it. Does anyone know which packages are present in each option ?? Thanx, Renanbegin:vcard

Re: Debian install/2.4 Kernel/ATA-100 RAID

2001-05-10 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi marcus... > > from what you're saying...there is NO point to using the hpt-370 > controller... any motherboard will work for you > you're running software raid0/1 as defined in the kernel > > to run at ata100 speeds you need to patch the ide dr

Re: IDE raid - which is better ? - modifying

2001-05-10 Thread Jason Pepas
> my silly thinking says... > > one cannot convert non-raid ide controllers into a hw raid controller > by adding or cutting wires/traces/resistors it is a fairly well documented fact that you can. Think of it this way: A company has to produce two products: - an IDE controller - an IDE RAID co

Re: [users] Re: owning a process from another shell (same user)

2001-05-10 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Mike Fedyk (on Wed, 09 May 2001 08:14:57PM -0700): > When I scroll by line, the line highlight color is kept on the sides where > the text didn't change. > > Can this be fixed with a termcap tweak, or is this something I'd have to put > up with? nope. screen's terminal handling in ter

Re: Debian install/2.4 Kernel/ATA-100 RAID

2001-05-10 Thread Marcus Marinelli
Alvin, Well, my reason for using the onboard hpt controller is mainly that I want both of those HDD's on a seperate cable. I am used to 10k rpm scsi drives (spoiled), but need something quieter for where this computer is. I do not want to put these drives on the same channel as a DVD-rom, cd-bu

Re: Help Please With HP Travan Scsi Tape Drive

2001-05-10 Thread Stephen Broadbridge
Hi All Thanks to Keith and Alexis for their emails and to all others who spent time considering my problem. I reseated the scsi cable connections and the problem resolved itself. This is what the output from the mt command should loo k like. # mt -f /dev/nst0 status drive type = Generic SCSI-

Re: IDE raid - which is better ? - modifying chips

2001-05-10 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya jason yes... but most people that build hardware learned long ago to put the "wire to enable" the expensive feature into the packaging process... jumper pin# 234 to grn or not inside the plastic - NOT on the pc board - the flash can be identical in both products...

Re: Debian install/2.4 Kernel/ATA-100 RAID

2001-05-10 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya marcus the system will work at ata33 speed...if you can run at ata66... it will run there... if you have the ata100 patches it will try to run faster... supposedly..but it will at least run ata33 as a minimum ( kinda like the modem handshaking...anybody speaking ata100 out there ) even if

Re: Nautilus dies / restart after a while

2001-05-10 Thread David Monarres
> 1) Nautilus seems to go to sleep a strange way > > When I leave my computer on for a while (say 5 minutes) without using > Nautilus (Nautilus IS running, it handles my gnome desktop) and click on > a > nautilus icon (home icon for example), then Nautilus restarts. > I can see it because the scr

Broken Nautilus {libeel1,librsvg1}?

2001-05-10 Thread David Monarres
This last apt-get upgrade that I did seemed to break nautilus for me. I noticed that nautilus was held back on account that libeel1 and librsvg1 are unobtainable. I know that these are just new eazel libs but does anybody know when these will make it into sid? Or are they obtainable from another lo

Re: Debian install/2.4 Kernel/ATA-100 RAID

2001-05-10 Thread Marcus Marinelli
Alvin, OK, I will see, I'm just worried the HPT-370 is an "ata-100 only" type thing, it wouldn't work even at ata33 w/redhat < 2.4 kernel. My second question would be more about the Debian install process, but perhaps you will know - Is there any way to setup the install on a RAID array from t

Re: Debian install/2.4 Kernel/ATA-100 RAID

2001-05-10 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya marcus if you mean root raid... that'd depend on the installer rh-7.1, suse-7.2, mandrake-8 can do root/raid ( i tested rh-7.1 a few days ago...was surrpised it worked for a change... thanx to mingo and crew i guess i dont think hpt-370 would be ata100 only...that

Re: Listing of all files, all packages, all architectures, Debian?

2001-05-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 08:02:00PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > See subject. I need a listing of all files in all packages of all > current distributions for all architectures of Debian. > > Failing that, all architectures for Woody. > > I believe this is possible through package lists, I jus

Re: Listing of all files, all packages, all architectures, Debian?

2001-05-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 12:28:48AM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Also, files installed has list in /var/lib/dpkg/info though these are non > conffile files. > > That's all I know ;-) $ dpkg -S installed-filename-pattern -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~

Re: Linux User Group

2001-05-10 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
> Spett. Debian > Inviamo questa e-mail per ricevere informazioni per la collabborazione di > LUGischia e la debian, dato la grande professionalitá della azienda stessa, > siamo interessati ad avere un contatto con la Debian per futuri incontri > linux, che siano essi party o semplici incontri p

Re: kppp

2001-05-10 Thread M G Berberich
Hello, Am Mittwoch, den 09. Mai 2001 23:00:37 schrieb Robin Gerard: > I have installed KDE successfuly but > when I launch kppp, after the connection > has bein established, I received this > message : > dead unexpected of the daemond pppd > code returned 1. > However pon runs fine. > Can someo

Re: How about method of FD image? (w/o FD)

2001-05-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 10:46:18PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Does anyone point out how to make 2.88MB FD image withou FD. I realize mtools had floppyd which mount memoryimage as floppy. just dd to create memoruy image and mformat, i see -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^

Lilo.conf Cant boot the 2.2.19 with kernel 2.4.x

2001-05-10 Thread GMAN
I am trying to get lilo.conf to load up the latest kernel I recently installed, but I am lost at this since I am a total newbie.  Any help will be greatly appreciated.   Dan

Re: Broken Nautilus {libeel1,librsvg1}?

2001-05-10 Thread Petr Cech
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 12:01:08AM -0700 , David Monarres wrote: > This last apt-get upgrade that I did seemed to break nautilus for me. I > noticed that nautilus was held back on account that libeel1 and librsvg1 > are unobtainable. I know that these are just new eazel libs but does both packages

Re: How about method of FD image? (w/o FD)

2001-05-10 Thread Alvin Oga
hi osamu if you mean to put 2.88Mb of stuff onto a bootable media like flash disk i'd create an initrd file and boot it my prev posts from yesterday about initrd and stuff have fun alvin On Thu, 10 May 2001, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 10:46:18PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote

Re: Building SPICE3 deb packages.

2001-05-10 Thread Robert Voigt
I recntly compiled the Spice the same way, and it worked. But it doesn't start, it segfaults. I'm talking to the maintainer about it.

Re: AA with potato (strictly)

2001-05-10 Thread Marc SCHAEFER
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Jens Benecke wrote: > Windows kernel API to Linux. That means just about every performance boost > But that also means that the Linux drivers need a proprietary Kernel > module, which is so riddled with patents, NDAs and sub-contracts (which the [ and also that now a video dr

Re: I don't get it.

2001-05-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:04:23PM -0500, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:01:42PM +1000, Craig Holyoak wrote: > > potato => stable > > woody => testing > > sid=> unstable > > > > I believe woody will soon(?) become stable. > > When was a debian release ever "soon"

Unidentified subject!

2001-05-10 Thread Tham Kine Seng
Hello people, I had mounted a windows partition. Now I am trying to give "write" permission to my user to this windows partition. Anybody knows how to go about giving this permission? All suggestions are greatly welcomed. Thank you. = Cheers, Just Me!! __

Gnome 1.4 ok as root but wont start under user..

2001-05-10 Thread Wayne Brown
Hi, I installed the gnome debs from ximian using dselect, no probs. I get the log in box, but when I try and log in as User, it throws me back to log in box, starts fine as root though. Tried renaming .gnome and .sawfish files in my home directory to another name but this hasn't helped. Any ideas

HP Omnibook 6000 & Linux

2001-05-10 Thread Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
Hi I am interested in buying a portable, I have narrowed my choices to: Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook E-6180 Toshiba Tecra 8100 Compaq Armada M700 HP Omnibook 6000 Have they any problem under Linux? Witch one it is the best for Linux? Is the HP a Linux-friendly portable :) Thanks. -- Pedro Q

RE: debian 2.2

2001-05-10 Thread Sánchez
I already am a debian 2.2 user, while I wait debian 2.3 (I think this will be quite soon). I was Mandrake, RedHat and SuSE user, but debian is just a step over. If you are looking for a office package, you can anyway install StarOffice from the Net (it is not a debian package) or siag-office (a

INFORMATION

2001-05-10 Thread CARLOS.INFORMATICA
Greetings. I request information for migrar toward linux, but I am neophyte in the topic, because we are still submerged in windows.We are devoted to the formation and teaching. As much in the company as in some formation centers have the following one: In the central office: 12 computers in

RE: rw permission to windows partition (was Unidentified subject)

2001-05-10 Thread mdevin
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:57:52PM +0800, Tham Kine Seng wrote: > Hello people, > I had mounted a windows partition. Now I am trying to give "write" > permission to my user to this windows partition. Anybody knows how to > go about giving this permission? > > All suggestions are great

LILO

2001-05-10 Thread Russell Coker
I have compiled LILO version 21.7.5 (new upstream) for potato. I have briefly tested it and put it online at http://www.coker.com.au/lilo/ . This version has no debconf! After I have tested it I will upload that version to unstable. It will also be without debconf support, I have no plans to r

Re: rw permission to windows partition (was Unidentified subject)

2001-05-10 Thread Markus Mohr
...or mount it with the uid, gid of your user. Gives him the proper rights. ciao marksu

Re: kppp

2001-05-10 Thread John Hasler
wait writes: > Signal 15 means the other end was not responding to echo requests,... "Terminating on signal 15" means that pppd received a SIGTERM signal. A return code of 1 means that a fatal error occurred. > The only reason I can think of at the moment why the other end would not > respond to

debian-cd package possible bug?

2001-05-10 Thread Dave Whiteley
help...? I am trying to create CDs of potato, using my "testing" system. I am getting errors. I am looking in /usr/share/debian-cd In the CONF.sh file and in the Makefile the envvar MKISOFS_OPTS includes -a When make bin-images runs, the output reports /usr/bin/mkhybrid: option '-a' is ambi

How do I set route at boot time ?

2001-05-10 Thread Franck Routier
Hello, I want to set up the route to a new box on my LAN. If the route is not set, the connexion is refused (I think this is an otion in the kernel networking configuration) Where should I put this route ? From the docs I have found it should go in /etc/network/interfaces, but I can't figure

Re: Lilo.conf Cant boot the 2.2.19 with kernel 2.4.x

2001-05-10 Thread ktb
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:46:37AM -0600, GMAN wrote: > I am trying to get lilo.conf to load up the latest kernel I recently > installed, but I am lost at this since I am a total newbie. Any help will be > greatly appreciated. > If you installed with kernel-package you could probably get by wi

Re: I don't get it.

2001-05-10 Thread ktb
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:47:11AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:04:23PM -0500, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:01:42PM +1000, Craig Holyoak wrote: > > > potato => stable > > > woody => testing > > > sid=> unstable > > > > > > I belie

Re: chat -- AT command

2001-05-10 Thread Tomasz Olszewski
Hello Debian Users! On śro 09 maj 2001 07:50:54 GMT John Hasler wrote: > Add "REPORT CONNECT" to the top of your chatscript OK, thx. Unfortunately that's not exactly what I want to do. Chat is invoked with the -v options which means, that it should be verbose: it should log everything what comes

Re: Stereo sound

2001-05-10 Thread Scott_Patterson
>On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:30:35AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> If you come to the conclusion that the speakers and connections are fine, run a >> mixer program (gmix, kmix, aumix) to test sound from the left, then the right. >> I'd be suprised if the sound card was at fault. >> >Ah, the

Re: INFORMATION

2001-05-10 Thread ktb
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:29:30PM +0200, CARLOS.INFORMATICA wrote: > Greetings. > I request information for migrar toward linux, but I am neophyte in the > topic, because we are still submerged in windows. > We are devoted to the formation and teaching. As much in the company as in > some forma

Re: kppp

2001-05-10 Thread Steve Taetzsch
I just got kppp working by commenting out the 'lock' and 'auth' lines in /etc/ppp/options. Steve csj writes: > On Thursday 10 May 2001 07:00, Robin Gerard wrote: > > Hello, > > I have installed KDE successfuly but > > when I launch kppp, after the connection > > has bein established, I recei

Re: Problem with today's testing upgrade

2001-05-10 Thread burningclown
Was this user's problem ever solved? I can't seem to find an answer, either in my mail folders or in the list archive. Been a nutty week, but I swear somebody answered this. I, too, am having weird testing upgrade problems that sound (if I recall) like the same thing. Thanks. On Wed, 9 May 2001,

apt-get trouble

2001-05-10 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm have a heck of a time with apt-get following a manual install of perl-5.6.1. Following is a transcript of the errors. I'm thinking the fastest way to correct the problem (been chasing it for 3 days now) would be to uninstall perl (both my manual

Re: owning a process from another shell (same user)

2001-05-10 Thread matlads
I normally do a ^a a to get the same functionality. Martin. On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 09:29:44PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 04:08:16AM +0200, Casper Gielen wrote: > > On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 06:49:35PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there some way to tak

Re: I don't get it.

2001-05-10 Thread matlads
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 07:26:28AM -0500, ktb wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:47:11AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:04:23PM -0500, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:01:42PM +1000, Craig Holyoak wrote: > > > > potato => stable > > > >

Re: rw permission to windows partition (was Unidentified subject)

2001-05-10 Thread matlads
much better approach. Martin. On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:49:24PM +0200, Markus Mohr wrote: > ...or mount it with the uid, gid of your user. Gives him the proper rights. > > ciao > marksu > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Unidentified subject!

2001-05-10 Thread Michael Janssen \(CS/MATH stud.\)
In Tham Kine Seng's email, 10-05-2001: > Hello people, > I had mounted a windows partition. Now I am trying to give "write" > permission to my user to this windows partition. Anybody knows how to > go about giving this permission? > > All suggestions are greatly welcomed. Thank you. >

Re: PostgreSQL odbc

2001-05-10 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, I'm trying to use odbc-PostgreSQL with StarOffice but when > trying to create a new database with ODBC as a source and trying to > select the tables tab I get the following error: Have you read the ODBC-related docs in the postgresql-doc package -

Re: How do I set route at boot time ?

2001-05-10 Thread Michael Janssen \(CS/MATH stud.\)
In Franck Routier's email, 10-05-2001: > Hello, > > I want to set up the route to a new box on my LAN. > If the route is not set, the connexion is refused (I think this is an otion > in the kernel networking configuration) > > Where should I put this route ? > > From the docs I have found it s

Re: How many Linux is enough for lilo!?

2001-05-10 Thread David Wright
Quoting Viktor Lakics ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I run into a prob with lilo. I want to have two Linuxes on the same > hard drive (root partitions /hda8 and /hda9 respectively) and have > lilo on the MBR. > > Whatever I do, lilo can only recognize the kernel from one root > partition. I can have seve

Gnome desktop icons disappeared in unstable

2001-05-10 Thread Daniel Katz
Hi. I recently dist-upgrade'd my 'unstable' box, and found that the Gnome desktop icons (both those I had defined and those which were predefined in the packages) were gone. They still seem to exist in my gnome-desktop, but they just don't show up on the screen. I also noticed that my r

Re: (mutt) move old messages, but what to do when none are found?

2001-05-10 Thread David Wright
Quoting Mike Fedyk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > If it doesn't find any, it will delete the first message in the index. How > do I get mutt to only act if the tag (~T) matched something? Sounds to me like you need to file a wishlist bug for a switch/variable that says "don't act on the current item if

Re: How the average guy gets mail...

2001-05-10 Thread Andre Berger
* Viktor Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-05-10 02:36 +0200: > Hi Cameron, > > I second everything said so far on this thread, however, on a multi-user > system I would implement fetchmail-on-dialup in a slightly different > way. > > Create an /etc/fetchmail-users file with all the users that

sshd_exchange_identification problem

2001-05-10 Thread MaD dUCK
debians, i (we) operate a number of Potato servers in different locations. After a hack attack on one of our machines, we reinstalled it (using pretty much defaults), and now we're having problems connecting to it from some machines. specifically, the problems relate to the sshd / hosts.deny inter

Re: [OT] secure script without cron?

2001-05-10 Thread David Wright
Quoting ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > #!/bin/sh > # cheknet > > while [ true ]; do > ping -qc 2 10.10.10.9 &> /dev/null > > if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then > echo "*** $(date)" >> cheknet.log > else > echo "Network Down ***" >> cheknet.log > /etc/init.d/networking rest

ximian gnome and libzvt2

2001-05-10 Thread Andrew n marshall
I'm having trouble updating several packages from woody and red-carpet-ximian.com. Most of the problems seem to come down to gnome-bin which fails with the following message (during dselect's install): dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-bin_1.2.13-ximian.8_i386.deb (--unpack)

Re: apt-get trouble

2001-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: > I'm have a heck of a time with apt-get following a manual install of > perl-5.6.1. Following is a transcript of the errors. As you can see, > /usr/share/perl5 is included in @INC (and I've verified that DebianNet.pm > exists in /usr/share/perl5). That's odd, it exist

Need USB help? Re: USB setup problems

2001-05-10 Thread Eric Richardson
Hi, Nobody has commented yet on this. Please help if you can give me any pointers. I went through all the docs on linux-usb.org and haven't found anything to help. Eric Eric Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm using 2.2.19(not a custom build), 2.2r3 stable. I'm trying to use a > Belkin USB mouse f

Re: Gnome desktop icons disappeared in unstable

2001-05-10 Thread Daniel Katz
Daniel Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi. > > I recently dist-upgrade'd my 'unstable' box, and found that > the Gnome desktop icons (both those I had defined and those which were > predefined in the packages) were gone. They still seem to exist in my > gnome-desktop, but they just do

Triple Boot

2001-05-10 Thread Skinner, Reed
Does anyone have any experience with a Debian/Win2k/Solaris setup on the same system? I just bought a new drive for my system at home and would like to add Solaris 8 to my existing setup of Debian/Win2k. My concern is that during the Solaris install I will hose lilo. Obviously I could backup lilo,

Re: I don't get it.

2001-05-10 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:04:23PM -0500, ktb wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:01:42PM +1000, Craig Holyoak wrote: > > potato => stable > > woody => testing > > sid=> unstable > > > > I believe woody will soon(?) become stable. > > When was a debian release ever "soon";) > kent In geolog

apt-get dist-upgrade failed on isdnutils

2001-05-10 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Hi all! Today I made my weekly apt-get dist-upgrade to track security fixes and proposed upgrades. I get this error-message from a package from Adrian Bunks Kernel-2.4.3-Packages for Potato. (Reading database ... 75096 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace isdnutils

PLIP, debian installation

2001-05-10 Thread William Leese
Hi all, I'm attempting to install debian on a laptop using a plip connection to a desktop machine which has a debian cdrom iso file mounted on /cdrom. when trying to ping from the desktop machine to the laptop the laptops console shows the error: plip0: transmit timeout(1,80) until i cancel

Re: Triple Boot

2001-05-10 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 12:16:46PM -0400, Skinner, Reed wrote: > Does anyone have any experience with a Debian/Win2k/Solaris setup on the > same system? I had WinNT/Solaris 2.6/Debian at one time. I used the WinNT boot loader though. When you install Solaris, you should choose to install the boot

SiS6326 problem

2001-05-10 Thread spider
ive got this graphics card (SIS6326) and i have a big problem with setting the resolution and size of the screen. im working with XF86Config file and im trying to put those modes, but i always get too big screen for my monitor. i dont have any virtula lines in the file.. but i just dont know how to

Mail Options??

2001-05-10 Thread hammack
I have a Qlitech Linux desk-top to go on the road in my RV.  Got it on a cart to ocassionally wheel to a phone connection.  QUESTION:  Which mail application??? I have StarOffice installed, it's a compatability thing.  Has anyone in Debian land used it for email??  Thanks   John. 

CGA adapter

2001-05-10 Thread Sebastiaan
Hello, I have installed an old CGA video card in my computer, next to my VGA card. The system boots with (view on, I mean) the VGA card. When I load the modules fbcon-hga.o and hgafb.o, the CGA card takes over the video output and the VGA card drops dead (well, it stops working). When I st

Re: How many Linux is enough for lilo!?

2001-05-10 Thread Viktor Lakics
Thanks that did it. -- Viktor On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 03:53:57PM +0100, David Wright wrote: > Quoting Viktor Lakics ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > I run into a prob with lilo. I want to have two Linuxes on the same > > hard drive (root partitions /hda8 and /hda9 respectively) and have > > lilo on t

Re: PostgreSQL odbc

2001-05-10 Thread Johann Spies
Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, I'm trying to use odbc-PostgreSQL with StarOffice but when > trying to create a new database with ODBC as a source and trying to > select the tables tab I get the following error: I have read somewhere that one can do what you want using unixodbc.

Re: SiS6326 problem

2001-05-10 Thread Robert Voigt
Try different configuration programs, and if you have X 3.3.6 now, try 4.0.x. This card works for me with X 4.0.1 and 16 bit color depth. Some options in the config file are necessary to make the screen look good. Read www.xfree86.org/ And search the archive of this mailing list.

Re: Stereo sound

2001-05-10 Thread Robert Voigt
On Thursday 10 May 2001 14:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If the sound is mono, you should still be getting sound from both speakers. > It just will be the exact same sound (i.e. no stereo seperation). Not necessarily. My commercial oss driver for instance outputs mono to only one channel.

Re: How do I set route at boot time ?

2001-05-10 Thread Stefan Srdic
"Michael Janssen (CS/MATH stud.)" wrote: > In Franck Routier's email, 10-05-2001: > > Hello, > > > > I want to set up the route to a new box on my LAN. > > If the route is not set, the connexion is refused (I think this is an otion > > in the kernel networking configuration) > > > > Where should I

Re: apt-get trouble

2001-05-10 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 10 May 2001, Joey Hess wrote: > > Your @INC should be: > > /usr/local/lib/perl/5.6.0 > /usr/local/share/perl/5.6.0 > /usr/lib/perl5 > /usr/share/perl5 > /usr/lib/perl/5.6.0 > /usr/share/perl/5.6.0 > /usr/local/lib/si

Re: IPMasqing NFS

2001-05-10 Thread Chris Majewski
Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Until you know how to use these tools, you shouldn't even try to do this: > > lsof > netstat > tcpdump Sure. > nfs protocol and security considerations. NFS is insecure. My assumption is that by NFS-mounting, at work, stuff which lives on my home machi

System Limits (in Debian)

2001-05-10 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all, I have a site running Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 and caucho servlet (www.caucho.com) for serving web games. It's a P III 700 Mhz with 512 Mb and it's in limit. A technical staff sugested to change some system limits as bellow. I changed at the machine, rebooted

Can't see web view in nautilus

2001-05-10 Thread San Segkhoonthod
Hi, I just updated lastest nautilus from sid (with mozilla 0.9), but I can't navigate web sites using nautilus. I also have nautilus-mozilla installed. Do I miss something? thanks, san = ÊҸت¹äÁè¾Ö§ÅÐàÁÔ´ÊÔ·¸ÔºÑµÃáÅзÃѾÂìÊÔ¹·Ò§»Ñ­­Ò µÃÒºà·èÒ·Õè·ØÃª¹äÁè¼Ù¡¢Ò´ ¹Ô¸Ô àÍÕÂÇÈÃÕǧÈì

Re: IPMasqing NFS

2001-05-10 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10 May 2001, Chris Majewski wrote: > > I'm at work, I would like to mount home_machine:/var/mp3, so I can > listen to my mp3's. Not a lofty goal, but would be nice pull off at > least as proof of principle. If I can do it without compromising

Re: wwwoffle

2001-05-10 Thread Tomasz Olszewski
Hello Debian Users! On śro 09 maj 2001 22:03:14 GMT Brian Potkin wrote: > There was a discussion about this a while ago on uk.comp.os.linux with > the author of the program participating. I'll look for it. > The same difficulties ocurred for me also. My solution was to get the > version of wwwo

header files not found

2001-05-10 Thread Pollywog
Whenever I try to repack certain packages, I get errors like the ones below, unless I copy the "missing" header files from /usr/include/linux to /usr/include/net each and every time I compile a new kernel. Is anyone else having this problem? How did you fix it, with a symlink? thanks lilypad

ttyS0: LSR safety check engaged!

2001-05-10 Thread Wilson Yau
My notebook - Dell Latitude CPi R400GT My OS - Debian Potato w/ kernel 2.4.4 Problem: Keep getting the following messages: ttyS0: LSR safety check engaged! INIT: Id "7" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Questions: -- 1./ Why am I getting these messages? 2./ What

Etherenet card problem.

2001-05-10 Thread Aaron Traas
Hello, I'd like some help with a problem I'm having. I've tried to install two varients of Debian: 2.2r2 and Progeny 1.0. In both of those cases I have failed to get my ethernet card working. I have two cards laying around, a Linksis LNE100TX and a Kingston KNE110TX. Both are tulip variants. Bot

testing: apache b0rked again

2001-05-10 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
Unfortunately I didn't capture apt messages, something about something bad happening & trying to recover... It failed to stop running apache. After stopping it manually, > /etc/init.d/apache start Starting web server: apache. Syntax error on line 102 of /etc/apache/httpd.conf: Cannot load /usr/lib

Re: PLIP, debian installation

2001-05-10 Thread Jim McCloskey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |> I'm attempting to install debian on a laptop using a plip |> connection to a desktop machine which has a debian cdrom iso file |> mounted on /cdrom. |> |> when trying to ping from the desktop machine to the laptop the laptops |> console shows the error: |> |> plip0: t

Re: Etherenet card problem.

2001-05-10 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 03:55:38PM -0400, Aaron Traas wrote: > Hello, I'd like some help with a problem I'm having. > > I've tried to install two varients of Debian: 2.2r2 and Progeny 1.0. In > both of those cases I have failed to get my ethernet card working. > > I have two cards laying around,

xscreensaver doesn't run on potato with 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-10 Thread Jesús Ruiz de Infante
Hello, xscreensaver 3.22 can't always unlock the screen via pam on a stock debian potato box with kernel 2.4.4 and the corresponding Adrian Bunk's packages to run 2.4 on potato. Here is a log of xscreensaver showing the problem: The first time it locks the screen it authentificates the user vi

Re: Can't see web view in nautilus

2001-05-10 Thread Frédéric LESPEZ
On 10 May 2001 11:58:52 -0700, San Segkhoonthod wrote: > Hi, > I just updated lastest nautilus from sid (with mozilla > 0.9), but I can't navigate web sites using nautilus. > I also have nautilus-mozilla installed. Do I miss > something? > thanks, > san Hi, I use Sid. I have just run apt-update

Re: Need USB help? Re: USB setup problems

2001-05-10 Thread p
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 08:59:54AM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > Hi, > Nobody has commented yet on this. Please help if you can give me any > pointers. I went through all the docs on linux-usb.org and haven't found > anything to help. > Eric > > Eric Richardson wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm u

Sendmail and local addresses

2001-05-10 Thread Jason Majors
I have several machines, one acts as a mailserver, with an MX entry and all. The others are clients that know to use the server as a smarthost. When I send mail to a local account, I get an error from the smarthost server saying that the address [EMAIL PROTECTED] can't be found. But when I add the

Re: Stereo sound

2001-05-10 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hmmm, I turned the speaker (the one that works w/ my mp3s) down, and no sound came out of the other one. I looked at xmms', balance, and it was 50/50. So then i turned the sound back up to the defaults, and put the balance on xmms 100% towards the questionable speaker. No sound came out, so I'm

Re: I don't get it.

2001-05-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 11:19:32AM -0500, Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:04:23PM -0500, ktb wrote: > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:01:42PM +1000, Craig Holyoak wrote: > > > potato => stable > > > woody => testing > > > sid=> unstable > > > > > > I beli

Re: Need USB help? Re: USB setup problems

2001-05-10 Thread Eric Richardson
p wrote: > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 08:59:54AM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > > Nobody has commented yet on this. Please help if you can give me any > > pointers. I went through all the docs on linux-usb.org and haven't found > > anything to help. > > Eric > > hi eric, > > i'm really n

Re: Can't see web view in nautilus

2001-05-10 Thread San Segkhoonthod
Here is my sources.list: deb http://www.debian.or.jp/~kitame/mozilla/ ./ deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free I heard from someone that the first line provice lastest mozilla package

Re: I don't get it.

2001-05-10 Thread Michael Janssen \(CS/MATH stud.\)
In Karsten M. Self's email, 10-05-2001: > on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 11:19:32AM -0500, Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:04:23PM -0500, ktb wrote: > > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:01:42PM +1000, Craig Holyoak wrote: > > > > potato => stable > > > > woody =>

Re: PLIP, debian installation

2001-05-10 Thread William Leese
> |> when trying to ping from the desktop machine to the laptop the laptops > |> console shows the error: > |> > |> plip0: transmit timeout(1,80) > |> > |> until i cancel ping. does anyone know why this is happening? > > I've used this method often to do installations and upgrades on > laptops. I s

Re: Stereo sound

2001-05-10 Thread Scott_Patterson
>Hmmm, > >I turned the speaker (the one that works w/ my mp3s) down, and no sound came >out of the other one. I looked at xmms', balance, and it was 50/50. So then >i turned the sound back up to the defaults, and put the balance on xmms 100% >towards the questionable speaker. No sound came ou

bind problem

2001-05-10 Thread Angel Parra
Hello! I have a mini-router (linux) with ipmasq, and an internal server. My small server has the bind server, and on normal botting the bind server only servers the names filed on my own database ... but if I stop the bind server and start it again, it works fine. And it also works if I ch

Re: Stereo sound

2001-05-10 Thread Scott_Patterson
>On Thursday 10 May 2001 14:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> If the sound is mono, you should still be getting sound from both speakers. >> It just will be the exact same sound (i.e. no stereo seperation). > >Not necessarily. My commercial oss driver for instance outputs mono to only >one channe

Re: rw permission to windows partition (was Unidentified subject)

2001-05-10 Thread Dean Liversidge
On Thu, 10 May 2001 13:49:24 +0200, you wrote: >...or mount it with the uid, gid of your user. Gives him the proper rights. or for multiple users you could mount it with the staff gid, add the user to the staff group list, and set the umask for group to write like i did.. e.g. /etc/fstab: /dev/h

Re: IDE raid - which is better ?

2001-05-10 Thread Dean Liversidge
On Wed, 9 May 2001 15:39:57 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: >3ware makes hardware raid0/raid1 controllers ( but not raid5 ) >abit and asus(?) has hardware raid0/1 controller on their motherboard > >promise ultra100 is NOT a hardware raid controller > >is the hardware raid controller that much faster than

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