Re: libterm-stool-perl ????

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Boxman
On Sunday 09 September 2001 12:54 pm, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > > Julio Merino Vidal wrote on Sun Sep 09, 2001 um 06:53:43PM: > > > I'd like to configure debconf to use Dialog instead of Slang to get out > > > of this mess, but don't know how... can someone please help me? > > > > I've the

system hangs after starting inetd was: Re: Unidentified subject!

2001-09-10 Thread David Kimdon
Hi, This doesn't sound like a debian-boot problem, it sound like debian-user might have a better idea, though I'm not sure, I'm cc'ing them anyway. Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 01:50:09AM -0400 wrote: > Hi guys.. > I'm trying to install Debian 2.2 r0 on my laptop (HP Pavilion n5430), which > has a 20Gbyt

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Boxman
On Sunday 09 September 2001 02:40 pm, Ross Burton wrote: > Hi, Ross: > I'm looking for a good web cache/banner remove program for Debian > unstable. Previously I've used Squid + Sleezeball, but Sleezeball > hasn't been updated since November 1999. :-( > > Can anyone recommend a good banner bloc

Re: web stat software

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Boxman
On Sunday 09 September 2001 03:44 pm, Ian Marlier wrote: > Anyone have positive experience with web stat software? I'm running > a website and need a way to crunch the apache logs into something > useful... As Dimitri pointed out, analog and analyzer are your best bests. There's also a logging

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Robert Waldner
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 02:09:14 EDT, Jason Boxman writes: >On Sunday 09 September 2001 02:40 pm, Ross Burton wrote: >> I'm looking for a good web cache/banner remove program for Debian >> unstable. Previously I've used Squid + Sleezeball, but Sleezeball >> hasn't been updated since November 1999. :

Re: Debian & Progeny Debian?

2001-09-10 Thread Kamil Kisiel
The only significant difference I noticed with Progeny was the installer, though this may have been due to the fact that I simply upgraded my Progeny install to Woody almost right after, and then happily upgraded that to Sid... Speaking of the installer, it's not very good (IMO), especially the

Re: Trouble with Gnome

2001-09-10 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Sun, 09 Sep 2001 17:30:01 -0400 Casey Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I'm running Debian unstable and everything's working good except a > couple small problems. First, when I right-click on the Gnome desktop, > nothing happens. No menu pops up. Thus I cannot create shortcu

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Boxman
On Monday 10 September 2001 02:24 am, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 02:09:14 EDT, Jason Boxman writes: > >On Sunday 09 September 2001 02:40 pm, Ross Burton wrote: > >> I'm looking for a good web cache/banner remove program for Debian > >> unstable. Previously I've used Squid + Sleeze

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:44:05AM -0400, Jason Boxman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Monday 10 September 2001 02:24 am, Robert Waldner wrote: <...> > > I use junkbuster, not quit as extensive as webwasher, but Free as in > > speech. I just set up junkbuster to listen on :8080 and forward > >

Re: lost gnome gdm question SOLVED

2001-09-10 Thread Mark Lamers
On vr, 2001-09-07 at 11:22, Mark Lamers wrote: There files missing in /etc/X11/gdm I manually copied them and all is well Mark -- Mark Lamers Fotograaf Gnu-PG key: 2BA89B69 00 31 71 5120308

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Michaƫl
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 08:24:16 +0200 Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use junkbuster, not quit as extensive as webwasher, but Free as in > speech. I just set up junkbuster to listen on :8080 and forward > everything to squid on :8088. Junkbuster works great, except it doesn't supp

Mounting iso or udf

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino Vidal
Hi all, I have the following directories to mount either an iso cdrom or an udf cdrom (only reading). These are: /mnt/cdrom (for iso) /mnt/cdrom.udf (for udf) I've the proper values in /etc/fstab so I can mount them as user, and to determine the filesystem type... But... is it there any w

Re: XISP no longer works

2001-09-10 Thread Dominique Dumont
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm pulling from Sid (unstable), and a couple of months ago my XISP > dialer stopped working. pon still works fine. I figured I had just > been bitten by an unstable bug, and figured I'd ride it out till the > fix. I finally check the Bug Tracking System, an

Re: Mounting iso or udf

2001-09-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:30:04AM +0200, Julio Merino Vidal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > I have the following directories to mount either an iso cdrom or an > udf cdrom (only reading). These are: > /mnt/cdrom (for iso) > /mnt/cdrom.udf (for udf) > > I've the proper values in

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Ross Burton
Hi, Against all of the cries of "use Junkbuster" I went with ad-zap as it does exactly what I want - hooks into Squid (which I had already installed) and is small/fast/light, as is HTTP/1.1 compliant. I'll dig out the URL when I get home if anyone is interested. Regards, Ross

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Boxman
On Monday 10 September 2001 02:53 am, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:44:05AM -0400, Jason Boxman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Monday 10 September 2001 02:24 am, Robert Waldner wrote: > > <...> > > > > I use junkbuster, not quit as extensive as webwasher, but Free as in >

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Boxman
On Monday 10 September 2001 03:59 am, Ross Burton wrote: > Hi, Ross: > Against all of the cries of "use Junkbuster" I went with ad-zap as it > does exactly what I want - hooks into Squid (which I had already > installed) and is small/fast/light, as is HTTP/1.1 compliant. Cool. I doubt much Squi

Re: xsane or xscanimage

2001-09-10 Thread Johnny Ernst Nielsen
>What is the preferred program to use as a plugin with the Gimp? My >"unsupported" scanner seems to be working just fine. Now I want to make it >perfect. Either one will do. Both programs work pretty much the same way. I think it will be a matter of personal taste. try them out and pick the o

zlib and files >2GO

2001-09-10 Thread Nicolas Salvagno
i have just question It is possible to recompile the zlib in order to create some gzipped files which are bigger than 2 Giga bytes ?? something like that. #define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64 #define _LARGEFILE_SOURCE #define _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE Thanx -- ---

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Sam Varghese
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 09:36:10PM +0200, Thomas Weinbrenner wrote: > Ross Burton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm looking for a good web cache/banner remove program for Debian > > unstable. Previously I've used Squid + Sleezeball, but Sleezeball > > hasn't been updated since November 1999.

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:10:57AM +0200, Michal Parienti wrote: > Junkbuster works great, except it doesn't support version 1.1 of > the HTTP protocol. > > If we could find the same features, with the support of HTTP 1.1, > in GPL, it would be perfect... The FAQ for wwwoffle says that it has th

Re: web stat software

2001-09-10 Thread Sam Varghese
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 10:34:03PM +0200, Peter Palmreuther wrote: > Hello Ian, > > Sunday, September 09, 2001, 9:44:27 PM, you wrote: > > IM> Anyone have positive experience with web stat software? I'm running > IM> a website and need a way to crunch the apache logs into something > IM> usefu

Re: zlib and files >2GO

2001-09-10 Thread Patrick Barrett
I believe (not sure for a fact, but fairly sure) that zlib has nothing to do with this size limitation... it has something to do with kernel 2.2.x. Files larger than 2gb can't exist with 2.2.x. I believe that for this to work though, not only must you be running 2.4.x, you must also compile your

Re: problem with ppp and 2.4.7

2001-09-10 Thread Timeboy
On Sunday Sep 09 18:35 Philipp Bliedung wrote: > ** It doesn't seem like the IRQ is already used, right? Yes! And if i make cat /proc/interrupts, i see there i no interrupt used on my system for ppp. Your strange error messages i never had. But i had some trouble too while compiling a 2.4.x kern

Re: GUI in Debian 2.2r3

2001-09-10 Thread Timeboy
On Monday Sep 10 03:01 Helmut Trinkl wrote: > ** Windowmaker is a window maker. It's called 'Window Maker' and is an X11 > ** window manager. It's part of a GUI. You won_t be very lucky to run a > ** window manager just by itsself. You won_t be very lucky run a GUI > ** without a window manage

update-menus

2001-09-10 Thread Roger Keays
Hi, Is there a way to tell update-menus to ignore a whole subtree of the menu? Perhaps by changing translate_menus? translate_menus seems to do some strange things. For example: substitute section->section Apps/Math Apps/Trash endtranslate But the text is never substituted! Update-menu

Testing CD-ROM contents

2001-09-10 Thread garyjones
I've just got a load of what look like CRC errors when trying to upgrade via CD-R. Is there a way of testing before trying to upgrade (deity knows what state my system is in at the moment - a mix of upgraded, non-upgraded, and broken things I suspect :-( )? Get your own FREE E-mail address at h

Re: How to produce Hungarian documents?

2001-09-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
Glyn Millington wrote: > > Paul Huygen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > >> Can anyone point me to a program which will allow her to produce her > >> letters and essays and articles in Hungarian? > > > > I know of an excellent way to produce documents in many languages. It > > is TeX/LaTeX. >

Re: Good mail management techniques?

2001-09-10 Thread John S. J. Anderson
"Karsten M. Self" writes: > on Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 04:18:53PM -0700, Ross Boylan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 12:12:14PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > . > > > The concept you're proposing has some similarities to ideas espoused by > > > David Gelertner, whose

Re: AMD 761

2001-09-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
Rob Hudson wrote: > > Anyone know the status of the AMD 761 chipset support in Linux? What mainboard are you running? I have an ASUS A7M266 and it works great > I have woody installed, plus 2.4.5 kernel. Any pointers appreciated. I > can't get my video card to use the 4x AGP bus. What video

XML Tool Server problem

2001-09-10 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Hi, I installed xae to edit xml-files with emacs. When I try to start the XML Tool Server I get this error message: Unable to initialize threads: cannot find class java/lang/Thread Process *XML Tool Server* exited abnormally with code 1 I fear this is a java-problem. What shall I install or c

Re: XML Tool Server problem

2001-09-10 Thread Danie Roux
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 01:30:10PM +0200, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote: > Hi, > > I installed xae to edit xml-files with emacs. > > When I try to start the XML Tool Server I get this error message: > > Unable to initialize threads: cannot find class java/lang/Thread > > Process *XML Tool Server* ex

Anyone ever printed RECTANGLES under GNOME?

2001-09-10 Thread Adam Warner
Hi all, Here's a print preview of the problem: http://www.consulting.net.nz/print_preview.png This is Debian unstable on x86 running GNOME. Evolution, gedit, etc. are all printing rectanges. My searching doesn't turn up a solution. At this stage I'm printing text using StarOffice 5.2 since at

Cannon BJC-210SP: The Install Printer Saga

2001-09-10 Thread Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim
Hello: This is just a brief report on what I did to make my beloved 'ole Canon BJC-210SP work (or almost work :-). I spent a couple of hours to browse the net for finding clues on how to set up it. This includes tracing: http://www.cups.org/faq.html http://gimp-print.sour

Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
Hi all, how can I setup my desktop system to directly boot into X and do login? That is, like some distros (i.e. mdk) do, that they boot directly into KDE without asking to log in. Thanks. -- FreeBSD is the power-- Julio Merino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: 18961975 pgpHzHWT32Keh.pgp Description:

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Danie Roux
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:15:39PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > Hi all, > > how can I setup my desktop system to directly boot into X and do login? > That is, like some distros (i.e. mdk) do, that they boot directly into > KDE without asking to log in. > > Thanks. > > -- > FreeBSD is the power-

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
Julio Merino wrote: > > Hi all, > > how can I setup my desktop system to directly boot into X and do login? > That is, like some distros (i.e. mdk) do, that they boot directly into > KDE without asking to log in. > > Thanks. > apt-get install gdm or apt-get install kdm hth joerg -- Did you

Re: Mounting iso or udf

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 12:40:41AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:30:04AM +0200, Julio Merino Vidal ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi all, > The search order is specified by either /proc/filesystems, or, if it > exists, /etc/filesystems. The latter superscedes, so if

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:21:50PM +0200, Danie Roux wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:15:39PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > > Fiddle around with /etc/kde/kdmrc > > There are settings in there to let you log in as a default password and > user. Well, I guess this is a security hole...? Thanks

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Danie Roux
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:52:41PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:21:50PM +0200, Danie Roux wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:15:39PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > > > > Fiddle around with /etc/kde/kdmrc > > > > There are settings in there to let you log in as a defaul

Upgrading Kernel to 2.4

2001-09-10 Thread John Purser
Good Morning, I installed Woody but the output from uname says that I'm running kernel 2.2.19. I'd like to upgrade my Kernel to 2.4. I've run "apt-get dist-upgrade" but uname still says I'm running 2.2.19. QUESTIONS: What kernel is woody supposed to be running? Did I do something wrong in the

Re: Debian & Progeny Debian?

2001-09-10 Thread elawson
>Can anyone give a qualitative analysis on Progeny? It seems a mixed bag to me. I have had it install ok sometimes and then not install other times on same hardware. The package manager is not even close to Stormpkg, and the desktop is quirky at times. In other respects it seems quite nice so

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
What I meant as security hole... I wanted to say if that kdm autologin is a security hole exploitable remotely? Thanks. PS: This is not a real reply... I've erased all topic threads :p -- FreeBSD is the power-- Julio Merino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: 18961975 pgpSSFIMbolcZ.pgp Description: PGP s

Partition Help

2001-09-10 Thread Information
Hello, I cross posted this, not sure who may have the answer. We had an ISP install Debian Potato on an HP box, the HD is a 20 gig. We installed most 3rd party apps such as mySQL, Postgres, php, apache and python from source with no problems. We noticed the other day that we only had about 200 meg

Strange dependencies with apt-get/dselect

2001-09-10 Thread Jorge Santos
Hello, When I tried to upgrade with dselect it would try to uninstall j2sdk1.3 and other packages even when there was no mention of them in the dependencies problems screen. Then I tried to run apt-get upgrade and see what happened: [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get upgrade

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Tom Massey
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 03:36:59PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > What I meant as security hole... I wanted to say if that kdm autologin > is a security hole exploitable remotely? No, it's only a problem if you have evil people who have physical access to the machine so that they could reboot it and

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Danie Roux
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 03:36:59PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > What I meant as security hole... I wanted to say if that kdm autologin > is a security hole exploitable remotely? > > Thanks. > No, but don't quote me on that. -- Danie Roux *shuffle* Adore Unix

Re: MPEG video trouble Radeon 64 MB DDR

2001-09-10 Thread Mike McGuire
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 01:15:13PM -0500, nick lidakis wrote: > System: Tyan Tiger 230 w/dual 1 GHZ P3 > 512Mb ram > 3com NIc 3c590 > Ensoniq 1371 soundcard >OS's Debian woody, debian SID, win98 SE via moblie > rack HD swap

Network unreachable....

2001-09-10 Thread Andy Laurence
Hi all, More problems with my first Linux box (something tells me I should have tried Mandrake to get going). After getting Perl, PHP, Apache and ProFTPd running, I thought all was well. Unfortunately, the network has failed for no apparent reason. I realised I couldn't FTP to i, so I tried to

Re: Upgrading Kernel to 2.4

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 07:24:08AM -0600, John Purser wrote: > Good Morning, > > I installed Woody but the output from uname says that I'm running kernel > 2.2.19. I'd like to upgrade my Kernel to 2.4. I've run "apt-get > dist-upgrade" but uname still says I'm running 2.2.19. > > QUESTIONS: > W

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Scott_Patterson
>On Monday 10 September 2001 02:24 am, Robert Waldner wrote: >> On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 02:09:14 EDT, Jason Boxman writes: >> >On Sunday 09 September 2001 02:40 pm, Ross Burton wrote: >> >> I'm looking for a good web cache/banner remove program for Debian >> >> unstable. Previously I've used Squid

Re: Upgrading Kernel to 2.4

2001-09-10 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I installed Woody but the output from uname says that > I'm running kernel 2.2.19. I'd like to upgrade my Kernel > to 2.4. I've run "apt-get dist-upgrade" but uname still > says I'm running 2.2.19. > > QUESTIONS: > What kernel is woody supposed to be running? Did I do > something wrong in the

Re: Starting X directly

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 11:55:27PM +1000, Tom Massey wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 03:36:59PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > > What I meant as security hole... I wanted to say if that kdm autologin > > is a security hole exploitable remotely? > > No, it's only a problem if you have evil people wh

Re: Building a better blockfile (was Re: Web banner blocker)

2001-09-10 Thread Scott_Patterson
>on Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 07:40:32PM +0100, Ross Burton ([EMAIL PROTECTED] >) wrote: >> Hi, >>=20 >> I'm looking for a good web cache/banner remove program for Debian >> unstable. Previously I've used Squid + Sleezeball, but Sleezeball >> hasn't been updated since November 1999. :-( >>=20 >> Ca

mail server

2001-09-10 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
Hi everybody! I want to configurate a linux box as the central mail server in our local and private network. It's got a dialup connection and is therefore not always connected to the internet. It should be able to fetch emails of all users from several ISPs and of course to send outgoing mails whe

Re: Web banner blocker

2001-09-10 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Sam Varghese wrote: > > junkbuster is probably the program you need. > > i've been using junkbuster for some time now > and it is extremely effective. you can apt-get it, > get a good acl file and edit your config file. there is a > good link from the junkbuster site to some

Re: AMD 761

2001-09-10 Thread Rob Hudson
> On 20010910.1315, Joerg Johannes said ... > > Rob Hudson wrote: > > > > Anyone know the status of the AMD 761 chipset support in Linux? > > What mainboard are you running? I have an ASUS A7M266 and it works great I have the Gigabyte GA-7DX. I had to do some trickery with the kernel to agpgar

Re: Upgrading Kernel to 2.4

2001-09-10 Thread DvB
"John Purser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Good Morning, > > I installed Woody but the output from uname says that I'm running kernel > 2.2.19. I'd like to upgrade my Kernel to 2.4. I've run "apt-get > dist-upgrade" but uname still says I'm running 2.2.19. > dist-upgrade (and upgrade) won't

Re: Building a better blockfile (was Re: Web banner blocker)

2001-09-10 Thread Scott_Patterson
Oops...forgot to mention explicitly that you can specify the blockfile/config to use for junkbuster. That's how this method would work. >on Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 07:40:32PM +0100, Ross Burton ([EMAIL PROTECTED] >) wrote: >> Hi, >>=20 >> I'm looking for a good web cache/banner remove program for D

Network unreachable....

2001-09-10 Thread Andy Laurence
Tried this earlier, but hasn't gone through, so apoloigese if it appears twice. --- Hi all, More problems with my first Linux box (something tells me I should have tried Mandrake to get going). After getting Perl, PHP, Apache and ProFTPd running, I thought all was well. Unfortunate

eth0 doesn't work under 2.4.9

2001-09-10 Thread Vittorio
At last, after an extenuating series of failures I've been able to compile a tailored 2.4.9 kernel for my laptop under debian potato, using many of the options I had been using when compiling the 2.2.19 one. Now, it happens that while my 2.2.19 kernel at boot time recognizes the eth0 card (an eepr

Compiling lame

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
Hi all, I want to compile LAME, but I can't... I've downloaded the lame 3.89 beta version (the latest) and doesn't compile. 3.88 gives me the same result, and 3.70, that is the stable one, doesn't compile too... This is the ./configure output, which breaks: Script started on Mon Sep 10 17:03:35

Re: Partition Help

2001-09-10 Thread Chris Wagner
So right now everything is on the / partition? Then what you want to do is blow away that huge unused partition and make partitions for atleast /tmp /var /home. /usr if you want plus the swap. You need to size out how much room each of those dir trees is going to need. Then take the box offline

Re: XML Tool Server problem

2001-09-10 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Thanks for the quick answer! But ... :-( Danie Roux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wild shot in the dark. Do you have a jdk installed? If not, put a line > like this in your sources.list > > # Blackdown Java > deb http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.blackdown.org/java-linux/debian woody > non-fre

Re: Anyone ever printed RECTANGLES under GNOME?

2001-09-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 23:53:31 +1200, Adam Warner wrote: > http://www.consulting.net.nz/print_preview.png > > This is Debian unstable on x86 running GNOME. Evolution, gedit, etc. are > all printing rectanges. See the threads "Weird font problem with gnumeric, gimp and others" [1], "Fonts in GT

Re: udf & linux

2001-09-10 Thread Rajesh Fowkar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] saw fit to inform me that: >On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 04:05:44PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: >make sure the cd is being mounted with the udf fs type, not iso9660. >mount will show you. but basically try mount -t udf /cdrom >/dev/cdrom, or whatever your proper devices and mount-po

Re: Trying to use lvm

2001-09-10 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 11:36:57PM -0400, tim wrote: > I have patched and compliled 2.4.9. patched with what?, Im running lvm with 2.4.9 and i never had to patch it to get it to work. > I am getting the following error at reboot > lvm -- lvm_chr_ioctl: unknown command 4004fe0a > lvm -- lvm_chr_i

Re: mail server

2001-09-10 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Christian Schoenebeck (on Mon, 10 Sep 2001 04:32:37PM +0200): > Can someone roughly tell me how to do it? use postfix (always use postfix :->) and add defer_transports = smtp into the main.cf file, then your mailq will be emptied only when you execute `sendmail -q` or `postfix flush`

Re: Partition Help

2001-09-10 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya "information" there are varying schools of thought on partitions... - i like / to be as small as possible... - i like partitions for /, /tmp, /var, /usr, /opt and than worry about backups of /etc and /opt only ( /opt aka /home ) - "system stuff" is

Re: eth0 doesn't work under 2.4.9

2001-09-10 Thread Vittorio
I specify that when I issue 'ifup eth0' after 'modprobe eepro100' the error is: ifup: interface eth0 already configured Ciao Vittorio

Latest woody upgrade to causes fonts in X to disappear

2001-09-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to my testing system yesterday and got > 50 MB of upgraded packages(!) This upgrade included version 4.10 of X. I notice now that on a large number of applications, such as the Gnome desktop and applications which have pop-up or drop-down menus, that the text has been re

Re: kernel 2.4.x and unstable/ Kernels

2001-09-10 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 01:29:36AM -0400, Jason Boxman wrote: > I have a 486 firewall myself. My connectivity on other machines more or less > stops when I do things like run dpkg or the gShield firewall script > (iptables) loads on it. Is this normal, or is it just my particular 486 33? dpkg

junkbuster (Re: Web banner blocker)

2001-09-10 Thread Robert Waldner
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 02:44:05 EDT, Jason Boxman writes: >Yeah, I used to use junkbuster extensively. But I found that everytime I >went to a new site, I was nailed with ads and needed to add yet-another-entry >to the block list. If a massively comprehensive blocklist was available >somewhere (

Re: Debian & Progeny Debian?

2001-09-10 Thread Harold Bibik
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 04:56:14PM +0800, Paolo Alexis Falcone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something like: >Would anyone recommend >Progeny Debian instead? I looked at their web site and it looked good - >the matter in question would be - would it be as good for a beginner? >Can anyone give a qu

Re: Where's the latest stable Pan?

2001-09-10 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 04:11:06AM -0400, Brad Rhodes wrote: > In the stable section, is an old version of Pan, 0.7.6. In the unstable > section is the latest unstable release, 0.10.0.90. Why hasn't Pan 0.7.6 > been replaced with a newer stable version? Where are the versions > between 0.7.6 and

Re: Latest woody upgrade to causes fonts in X to disappear

2001-09-10 Thread Rainer Dorsch
I saw the same in mozilla/kde. But restarting the X-Server solved the problem for me. Rainer. > I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to my testing system yesterday and got > 50 > MB of upgraded packages(!) > > This upgrade included version 4.10 of X. I notice now that on a large > number of applications

Re: Compiling lame

2001-09-10 Thread Mike McGuire
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 05:08:37PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to compile LAME, but I can't... I've downloaded the lame 3.89 beta > version (the latest) and doesn't compile. 3.88 gives me the same result, > and 3.70, that is the stable one, doesn't compile too... > > This is t

Re: zlib and files >2GO

2001-09-10 Thread Alan Shutko
Patrick Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I believe (not sure for a fact, but fairly sure) that zlib has nothing > to do with this size limitation... it has something to do with kernel > 2.2.x. I'm not completely sure about that. The currently released version of gzip, which (afaik) zlib i

Re: more fun with mutt, locale and perl

2001-09-10 Thread Mike Pfleger
* Wayne Topa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Don't know what else to recommend as I don't use Staroffice. I have > the above exports in .bashrc and now I 'do' see the umlaut correctly. > I didn't before adding the above (Thanks to Karsten, IIRC). > > You might look in the archives for July and/or A

Re: aterm and ~/.Xdefaults

2001-09-10 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 03:45:44PM -0700, Arno wrote: > > I also tried 'ATerm' in place of 'XTerm', but to no avail. Aterm > > remains the default white background and black foregound. > try 'Aterm', not 'ATerm' (this works for me). Here's a snip from my > ~/.Xresources: > Aterm*background:

Re: thread hijacking [was: shell script for bash]

2001-09-10 Thread Mike Pfleger
* Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > You could just add a "sleep 10s" to the beginning of > /etc/init.d/fetchmail, and tune the 10 to whatever number is just large > enough so that sendmail will have started but just small enough so that > the delay isn't too obnoxious each time you boot. (S

offtopic: latex/lyx question

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
Hi, I'm currently using LyX to write some math documents. But how can I put the "index" of a square root? I can't find it out... Thanks, and sorry for the offtopic. -- FreeBSD is the power-- Julio Merino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: 18961975 pgpOTuREVrRSE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Logcheck regex problems

2001-09-10 Thread Rob VanFleet
I seem to be having a small problem with something in the logcheck.ignore file. The default setup for the logcheck package under debian already contains this entry in logcheck.ignore to avoid reporting this common cron job: /USR/SBIN/CRON\[.*\]: (mail) CMD ( if \[ -x /usr/sbin/exim \]; then /usr

Re: web stat software

2001-09-10 Thread Angus D Madden
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 02:44:27PM -0500, Ian Marlier wrote: > Anyone have positive experience with web stat software? I'm running > a website and need a way to crunch the apache logs into something > useful... > i like http-analyze [non-free]. does everything you need in a nice format. g

Connection refused (errno 111)

2001-09-10 Thread Bill Barnes
Did a network install of debian stable and then an upgrade to unstable. Seemed to be okay. Ran XF86Setup and this completed with the usual save screen. But there was not a linking message. Running 'startx' produces error notice: X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory), aborting.

Re: Compiling lame

2001-09-10 Thread Julio Merino
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 12:51:55PM -0400, Mike McGuire wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 05:08:37PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > eh. Why not use the debian scripts they've been nice enough to > provide? :) Really, I've been using them for a while. Makes things > nice and easy. Install the dpkg-de

making a base cd

2001-09-10 Thread George Jetson
If I download the 1.44 base files to my hard drive and then create a bootable cd using the rescue disk and el torito and have all the other files copied onto it, will this work? If so, how do I get the bootable cd to recognize that the rest of the files are on the cd? How come Debian doesn't

Bug in crontab? Won't work here

2001-09-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
I'm using the current testing distribution. Crontab doesn't work for me; at least it won't create a new crontab file, either as user or as root (although it has removed my own crontab!). Is this a known bug or should I submit it? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Debian GNU/Linux (Windows-f

Tiny fonts on Kylix OE

2001-09-10 Thread Daniel de los Reyes
Today I installed kylix open edition under Woody, but fonts on the gui look tiny. MAybe something wrong with my font server? Anybody else? -- __ Daniel de los Reyes S2-Desarrollo, Grupo S2 Valencia Spain e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Debian GNU-Linux 2.2r3 _

RE: Network unreachable....

2001-09-10 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
First, try 'ifconfig eth0'. If you get something then the device is at least present. If you don't get anything, then next step is to check that you have the correct modules loaded. Try a 'lsmod' command and see if anything familiar comes up. You can then use 'modconf' to load the modules or us

Re: Latest woody upgrade to causes fonts in X to disappear

2001-09-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 06:38:09PM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > I saw the same in mozilla/kde. But restarting the X-Server solved the problem > for me. > > Rainer. I tried that and several other things after it happened, to no avail. Actually I was using kde initially and tried gnome to see

Re: Where's the latest stable Pan?

2001-09-10 Thread David Z Maze
Adam McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AM> A simple way around this issue is when installing the tgz, run the AM> following procedure to install it under /usr: AM> And it should all be okay. ...until woody gets release and you try to upgrade, at which point things will suddenly get confused.

Re: Latest woody upgrade to causes fonts in X to disappear

2001-09-10 Thread Bruce Sass
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Bob Nielsen wrote: > I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to my testing system yesterday and got > 50 > MB of upgraded packages(!) > > This upgrade included version 4.10 of X. I notice now that on a large > number of applications, such as the Gnome desktop and applications > which have

>>>11,000,000 EMAIL ADDRESSES..............

2001-09-10 Thread intspecialistsremovals
Dear debian-user@lists.debian.org, Would you like to send an Email Advertisement to 11,000,000 PEOPLE DAILY for FREE? === 1) Let's say you... Sell a $24.95 PRODUCT or SERVICE. 2) Let's say you... Broadcast Email to 500,000 PEOPLE DAILY. 3) Let's

Re: Bug in crontab? Won't work here

2001-09-10 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Anthony Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > I'm using the current testing distribution. Crontab doesn't work for me; > at least it won't create a new crontab file, either as user or as root > (although it has removed my own crontab!). > > Is this a known bug or should I submit it? Obvi

Re: eth0 doesn't work under 2.4.9

2001-09-10 Thread Marc Becher
hum, appears a little strange, as I do not have any problem with the eepro100, but with the 8139too (I used rtl8139 with 2.2.19) I have exactly the same problem, but ifconfig does not really bring the interface up. It is shown, but I can't ping it. Any hints are welcome -- marc On Mon, Sep 10, 20

Re: Bug in crontab? Won't work here

2001-09-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 10 Sep 2001, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > * Anthony Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > I'm using the current testing distribution. Crontab doesn't work for me; > > at least it won't create a new crontab file, either as user or as root > > (although it has removed my own crontab!). > > >

Re: GUI in Debian 2.2r3

2001-09-10 Thread Helmut Trinkl
Timeboy wrote: On Monday Sep 10 03:01 Helmut Trinkl wrote: ** Windowmaker is a window maker. It's called 'Window Maker' and is an X11 ** window manager. It's part of a GUI. You won_t be very lucky to run a ** window manager just by itsself. You won_t be very lucky run a GUI ** without a win

debian-announce milestone: 20K!

2001-09-10 Thread Josip Rodin
Hi, Here's some interesting trivia: the debian-announce mailing list now has more than twenty thousand subscribers. See http://lists.debian.org/stats/ for that and more statistics about our mailing lists[1]. I propose a virtual toast: here's to the twenty thousand, and let's hope that the mailing

Re: Bug in crontab? Won't work here - SOLVED (sort of)

2001-09-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
I've discovered the problem isn't with crontab - it's with my standard editor, vim. I just changed the editor to nano and crontab worked correctly. Now to find out what vim is doing Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Debian GNU/Linux (Windows-free zone). For electronic books (Homeomythol

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