Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim said:
> Hello:
>
> Someone asked me about potential problems of migrating
> from RedHat to Debian, especially for script applications.
>
> Based on my own experience, I had some problems with the
> default "vi" (nvi) and "awk" (mawk). Both problems can
> by solved through /e
On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 23:39, shock wrote:
> * nate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
> >
> > from the looks of the info you gave machine A and E are on
> > the same hub..the cables seem to work as they can both get to
> > the dsl..so my guess would be theres a incorrect netmask or
> > broadcast add
Hi
I recently upgraded from potato to woody and I'm wondering why
dpkg -l | grep potato
gives a bunch of matches (see them at the end of this message), even though
there's no "potato" or "stable" in /etc/apt/sources.list
Thanks
Alec
P.S. I used to have KDE2 on potato, but now I removed it, as
Hi all,
To establish a netatalk server (Woody) with encrypted passwords,
would I do this:
apt-get install netatalk
apt-get install libssl09
or is there more to setup?
The workstations are OS 9 or higher.
Thanks in advance!!
Mike
Hi all,
After an upgrade (on a testing version), my 'alt gr' function does not
work anymore on X.
I had already a testing version with xfree86 4 before the upgrade, and
there was no change in my XF86Config-4 file, here is my keyboard info :
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Generic
Sorry, I'd like to take back the last message. It has just printed the
CUPS 'Printer Test Page' successfully. I was impressed at how easy it
was to install. I was wrestling with an altogether different problem
and tried it as a diversion - and it worked.
That problem, BTW, is that I am trying to i
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 08:50:36PM -0800, Dmitriy wrote:
> Any news of OpenSSH 3 ? (don't want to bug maintainer with useless
> questions ;-) )
Yeah, I spoke to the maintainer on Monday evening. Give it a week or so.
--
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Currently I'm building a web application using python. The database only
stores a login name and an account name (e.g. 'john' and
'[EMAIL PROTECTED]') but no password. (This is
invariant.)
On session start the user sends his login name and the password for the
remote account. I want to check the a
Hi,
* Alexander Steinert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011128 18:36]:
>
> Do you know any way to make ssh less interactive?
>
Look at the man pages for ssh-agent and ssh-add.
Nick.
----
_
Hi,
Yesterday I upgraded my debian to testing. I am now facing problems with
picking the mails using fetchmail. Fetchmail keeps on telling that I do
not have any messages whereas some other client like poppy shows
otherwise. I have attached a session script below:
[EMA
I am working at the Information Technology department of our university.
The mangement has invited me introduce them to Linux. They are Windows
users and knows computers very well.
So I decided to let them install Debian from our local ftp-server for a
start. I am preparing for this, but find it
Could some one please advise whether this is the best / safest
way to recover a bootable system?
backup the / partition.
reinstall a base system - upgrade this to sid - copy back
the / omitting /boot (I actually have /boot on another partition).
Thanks for an answer.
According to Eric Smith on
On session start the user sends his login name and the password for the
remote account. I want to check the authenticity by something like
trying to ssh into the remote account and immediately logout again. The
unix user doing this is the owner of the apache process.
If this is the only time
So I decided to let them install Debian from our local ftp-server for a
start. I am preparing for this, but find it not so easy to do.
I use and apprecite Debian daily, so I hate to say this, but it's true:
if you want to impress them with an easy Linux installation, don't use
Debian! Grab
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Kent West wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >c) The software level
> >
> Edit /etc/inittab. At the bottom you'll see a line about putting a getty
> on a modem line. Uncomment that line and change the /dev/ttyS3 part to
> whatever port your modem is on. You'll probably also
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Andrew Sione Taumoefolau wrote:
> It sounds like you've just been unstable for a long long time, which
> would mean Potato and Woody packages would've at one time been installed
> on your system, but that you've been using Sid the whole time :).
I believe that I've been using
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, jennyw wrote:
> I start X using /etc/init.d/gdm start. The screen blinks for a bit, then it
> stops, then it blinks for a bit more, then it stops, then it does it again.
You didn't tell that it stopped eventually by itself.
How did you stop it?
> I assume it's trying the thr
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Ben Hill wrote:
> I have managed to get ppp compiled and installed with the kernel
> modules, however, when I run pppd nothing happens! I have got it
> installed (so I think) and there is nothing being written to
> /var/log/messages.
You are supposed to run it via pon/poff.
David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > So I decided to let them install Debian from our local ftp-server for a
> > start. I am preparing for this, but find it not so easy to do.
>
>
> I use and apprecite Debian daily, so I hate to say this, but it's
> true: if you want to impress them wit
* This one time, at band camp, Nick Hastings said:
>
> Hi,
>
> * Alexander Steinert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011128 18:36]:
> >
> > Do you know any way to make ssh less interactive?
> >
>
> Look at the man pages for ssh-agent and ssh-add.
>
ssh-agent/add will not accomplish what the Alexander wa
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, David Wright wrote:
> I use and apprecite Debian daily, so I hate to say this, but it's true:
> if you want to impress them with an easy Linux installation, don't use
> Debian! Grab a Red Hat or SUSE install disk and the process will look as
> easy as it does for Windows.
T
Dear All,
I just today installed Debian for the first time
(Yeah!), and it mostly went OK. But on bootup,
there is a major annoyance when it gets to
detecting my scsi devices. Debian does correctly
identify my scsi card (Advansys) but then it
takes FOREVER to test for connected scsi
devices. Each
See comments in your text copied below.
Cheers,
-Don Spoon-
Eric Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I installed the new lilo and let debconf create a new
> lilo.conf and add a boot sector. Before restarting,
> however I added an entry for Windows, then /sbin/lilo -v
> which reported nothing a
Hi all,
I want to compile exom 3.33 on my Debian (Woddy) box, but it fails. The message
is:
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb
collect 2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[1]: *** [exim_dmbuild] Error 1
Please help me!
Thanks!
Balazs
On Sun, 2001-11-25 at 12:18, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Adam Warner wrote:
>
> > I had rebooted multiple times trying to fix a halt problem. Everything
> > seems OK but it looks like I can't risk running reiserfsck anyway. I'm
> > probably going to have to wait until reiserfsck is improved.
>
> Which
* This one time, at band camp, Agics Balazs said:
> Hi all,
>
> I want to compile exom 3.33 on my Debian (Woddy) box, but it fails. The
> message is:
>
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb
> collect 2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: *** [exim_dmbuild] Error 1
>
> Please help me!
>
I would su
* Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.27 20:12:15-0500]:
> You don't typically want to cache https pages.
you *can't*!
--
martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.)
\ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
at the turn of the century in vienna,
t
* Eric G. Miller [2001.11.27 19:41:23-0800]:
> Don't you mean the *public* key? In fact, don't you want
> the server to have the public key of the user, and then that
> user has to use their private key and their passphrase to
> authenticate themselves to the CVS server via ssh? I'm on
> the use
Hello!
I have a problem! I did "By Mistake" (C) select a few packages with dselect
and they depended on a bunch of other packages.. so now dselect wants to
install all those packages, and i dont i dont want to install ANY of the
packages that i selected.. how can i "undo" those selections?
/TRiPZ
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, jennyw wrote:
> Are there any Ogg Vorbis portable players? Or support for Mac OS X? Playing
> music on Linux and Windows is cool, but mp3s run everywhere. Of course, I
> may try it anyway since I don't currently have a portable player. It looks
> like a great project.
Hi,
Th
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 12:28:25PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
> I believe that I've been using Potato; at least, I did an apt-get
> dist-upgrade on it (on my system).
>
> Anyway, what is the right sequence?
> Potato - Sid - Woody?
> Sid - Potato - Woody?
> or
> Potato - Woody - Sid?
The last one is the
Hi all,
I have my USB mouse working fine by manually modprobing usb-uhci and
usbmouse, but I have two questions:
1. How do I make these modules automatically probed when I startup? The
file /etc/modules.conf should not be touched, it says.
2. Even better, would it be possible to have these modul
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 04:07:22PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
> To get into X Window, RedHat would be better than Debian.
Yup. Or, better yet, Mandrake! Then move them on to Debian after a
couple of months, when they're a bit more world wise :).
> But for installing individual packages, I think .deb is
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Hash: SHA1
Dne st 28. listopad 2001 12:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] napsal(a):
> Hello!
>
> I have a problem! I did "By Mistake" (C) select a few packages with
> dselect and they depended on a bunch of other packages.. so now dselect
> wants to install all those packages
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 05:39 pm, Dragos wrote:
...
> thanks, Martin (or should I say madduck?)
> I think I'm a bit exhausted, and I don't see clearly enough...
> anyway, I think I got it right: made a ~/.procmailrc which contains
> MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir
> DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/
> and that's about i
> > On session start the user sends his login name and the password for the
> > remote account. I want to check the authenticity by something like
> > trying to ssh into the remote account and immediately logout again. The
> > unix user doing this is the owner of the apache process.
>
>
> If thi
* Dragos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.28 13:43:56+0200]:
> LOCKFILE=$HOME/.lockmail
you don't need that. Maildir needs no lockfiles.
> I'll put .procmailrc in /etc/skel before I start creating users.
now you need to worry about your users and prevent them from changing
that. if they don't know w
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 10:08:57AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
>
> joey, i have no problem with plain text passwords.
>
> just as long as they can't get _shell access_ with that password.
Hi,
I'd just like to point out one thing that I didn't see in this thread
earlier: if you have write
Hi,
I'd like to install some paxckages wich depends on ALSA. I have installed and
compiled ALSA by myself and i don't want to change that.
So is there a possibility to tell dpkg that the specific ALSA package is
installed? I don't want to make that with a -nodeps (or something) option
because
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 08:47:25 +, Frank Copeland wrote:
> Galeon is a bleeding edge Gnome program, so you need to have Gnome 1.4
> installed. The best bet if you wish to keep your system basically
> 'potato' is to install Ximian's gnome packages. I'm running galeon
> 0.12.1 on a potato + xim
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK Congratulations!
> fetchmail: POP3> STAT
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK 0 0
> fetchmail: No mail for z1585531-001 at pop.net4india.com
Your server just told fetchmail that there are no messages to be
downloaded...
Try enabling the fe
On Wednesday 28 November 2001 01:39 pm, Martin F Krafft wrote:
> * Dragos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.28 13:43:56+0200]:
> > LOCKFILE=$HOME/.lockmail
>
> you don't need that. Maildir needs no lockfiles.
point taken
>
> > I'll put .procmailrc in /etc/skel before I start creating users.
>
> now you
Hi,
I'm trying to compile PHP4 on potato.
I know very little about handling Debian source packages; in fact nothing
beyond what I could find in the Debian FAQ (pointers to TFM's I could R
very welcome).
I need to compile PHP with Sybase support, but how do I pass configuration
options (e.g. --w
* Dragos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.28 14:21:14+0200]:
> that could be a problem, I can't just change shell to /bin/false because of
> procmail;
> anyway, the users won't have acces to the shell; they're just winozers; I'll
> let sshd connect only those approved be me. (which it would be me - h
Hi,
A want to open flash file from a PHP file. I use swf_openfile() but the
function not exists. What should I do? Recompile PHP, or install some packages?
I installed all the PHP4 packages!
I run potato r4
Thanks for help!
Balazs
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 01:00:31PM +0100, Raffaele Sandrini wrote:
> I'd like to install some paxckages wich depends on ALSA. I have installed and
> compiled ALSA by myself and i don't want to change that.
See the equivs package.
--
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 01:07:59AM -0500, Alec wrote:
> I recently upgraded from potato to woody and I'm wondering why
>
> dpkg -l | grep potato
> gives a bunch of matches (see them at the end of this message), even though
> there's no "potato" or "stable" in /etc/apt/sources.list
The packages
Not strictly speaking a debian question, I suppose, but...
The last apt-get upgrade that I performed installed a new version of
bash (2.05a.0(1)-release). Since this upgrade, I've discovered that
tab completion of a symbolic link that points to a directory no longer
automatically includes the trai
Jesper Holmberg wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I have my USB mouse working fine by manually modprobing usb-uhci and
>usbmouse, but I have two questions:
>
>1. How do I make these modules automatically probed when I startup? >The file
>/etc/modules.conf should not be touched, it says.
You can modify it. But
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 12:28:25PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
> I believe that I've been using Potato; at least, I did an apt-get
> dist-upgrade on it (on my system).
> Anyway, what is the right sequence?
> Potato - Sid - Woody?
> Sid - Potato - Woody?
> or
> Potato - Woody - Sid?
A normal apt-get dis
Hi.
I am looking for a good feature-loaded pop3 server that has TLS encryption
built-in.
My current gnu-pop3 just does not cut it for me anymore :(
Any suggestions ?
Hi
I've Debian Potato 2.2r4
I've upgraded kernel to 2.2r4 and when I want to ping myself (or connect via
ftp)
I'm gettingt following message:
ping xx.xx.xx.73
ping: sendto: Invalid argument
ping: wrote meridian 64 chars, ret=-1
so I upgraded glibc from 2.1 to 2.2.4
and kernel to 2.2.20
now I h
On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 15:22, Mike McGuire wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 10:41:33PM +0100, Romain Lerallut wrote:
> > Thus spake Mart van de Wege on Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 08:32:47PM +0100:
> > >
> > > Using the dvdnav plugin for Xine, dvd playback skips a lot. It will play
> > > a few scenes, the
le mer 28-11-2001 à 12:57, Erik van der Meulen a écrit :
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 08:47:25 +, Frank Copeland wrote:
>
> > Galeon is a bleeding edge Gnome program, so you need to have Gnome 1.4
> > installed. The best bet if you wish to keep your system basically
> > 'potato' is to install Xim
If you haven't seen this already, telnet to towel.blinkenlights.nl,
and sit back with some popcorn. ;-)
Mike
--
Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG pub key: 5BC8BE08
"...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount
of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide
On Wed, 2001-11-28 at 06:37, Alexander Steinert wrote:
> > > On session start the user sends his login name and the password for the
> > > remote account. I want to check the authenticity by something like
> > > trying to ssh into the remote account and immediately logout again. The
> > > unix use
awsome...
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> If you haven't seen this already, telnet to towel.blinkenlights.nl,
> and sit back with some popcorn. ;-)
>
> Mike
>
> --
> Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG pub key: 5BC8BE08
> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indic
Hi,
I recently had an issue installing php-nuke on my web-site, when installing
it came up with an error relating to MySql , so me thinking I would be smart
added the lines in the sources.list to access the "testing" packages,
updated the available file & installed the latest MySQL in testing. Lo
Just installed 2.2r4 on a PM 8600. However the mouse is frozen on
screen and clicks do nothing, which wouldn't matter much since t
can't move anyway.
The mouse actually worked fine in a recent install of Potato 2.2 on
the same machine. Just lost it on this reinstall.
The mouse also works f
Hi,
- Original Message -
From: "Oki DZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ben Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:16 AM
Subject: Re: pppd Doing Nothing!
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Ben Hill wrote:
> > I have managed to get ppp compiled and installed with the kernel
> >
Marc Stergionis wrote:
Just installed 2.2r4 on a PM 8600. However the mouse is frozen on
screen and clicks do nothing, which wouldn't matter much since t can't
move anyway.
The mouse actually worked fine in a recent install of Potato 2.2 on the
same machine. Just lost it on this reinstall.
Ben Hill wrote:
Firstly I build and compiled the kernel with ppp support and booted
it. I then set up PPP from the tarball, then:
/configure
make
make install
I installed ppp via the debian package and when I ran it it griped about the
kernel not having support for it, although I did build th
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 02:22:22AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote:
> As a last resort you can make a chroot environment on the woody machine
> on which you will install whatever is needed to build the deb in
> question. With this you'll have a potato environment on which you can
> make the potato deb.
by default, mutt displays the lines count in the index listing. the %c
format option allows the display of the size in bytes. is there anyway
to have mutt display size in kb, possibly rounded to 2 significant
figures, or an accuracy of 0.1?
mutt-users, please CC me on the reply.
thanks,
--
mart
hello,
the subject is a little misleading, it boots, but the keyboard wont work.
let me tell you the story...
assembled a dual machine PIII500/i440bx; took a disk from another machine
(debian woody) to test if it comes up (the dual machine doesn't have it's own
disk yet); the POST is ok, I can en
Thus spake martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> by default, mutt displays the lines count in the index listing. the %c
> format option allows the display of the size in bytes. is there anyway
> to have mutt display size in kb, possibly rounded to 2 significant
> figures, or an accuracy of 0.1?
* Justin R. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.28 10:28:34-0500]:
> Thus spake martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
this on the personal side... why not make it
"Also sprach martin f krafft"
after all, the original was german...
> Mine shows KB, and I got it from mutt-users a while back. Don'
I am just about to install squidGuard from testing. I've done 'apt-get
install squidguard' and in the list of new packages that will be
installed is squid - which I already have installed and running.
Will apt-get realise this and work around or is it rather risky for me
to continue at this sta
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 04:25:08PM -0200, francisco m neto wrote:
> I'm having some problems trying to have sound working on some
> machines which have the via89xxx chipset. When using kernel 2.2.x, mpg123,
> for example, will play a mp3 file at a higher rate than the normal, i.e.,
On Wednesday 28 November 2001 05:33 pm, Dragos wrote:
> hello,
> the subject is a little misleading, it boots, but the keyboard wont work.
> let me tell you the story...
> assembled a dual machine PIII500/i440bx; took a disk from another machine
> (debian woody) to test if it comes up (the dual mac
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:08:07AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
>
> Your server just told fetchmail that there are no messages to be
> downloaded...
>
> Try enabling the fetchall option (see fetchmail manpage). But it is a
broken
> server, I do not know if that will
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 14:32:16 +0100, Cyril Lacoux wrote:
> I put galeon 0.12.8 on my homepage.
>
> deb http://people.easter-eggs.org/~yack/debian/ potato main
>
Thanks for that. I have added the above to my sources list, but
if I apt-get galeon, things go wrong. I get:
Unpacking galeon (
I'd like to use Gnus (gnus_5.8.8-4 and emacs20_20.7-10.1) to
extract mail from an IMAP server. I can check my mail with
fetchmail (popclient) with no trouble, but when I try with
gnus-secondary-select-methods, as in
(setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "news.iupui.edu"))
(add-to-list 'gnus-se
Has anyone tried the Nokia PCMCIA Card Cell Phone? I'm considering buying one
and was wondering if it would run on My Laptop.(Debian/woody/2.4.3)
For those of you who don't know it's a pcmcia cell phone.
Wayne
without all these annoying folders. There doesn't appear to be
an obvious place under setting to accomplish this. File associations
would have been my first guess.
-walter
* Eric G. Miller (egm2@jps.net) spake thusly:
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:14:21 -0600
> Dimitri Maziuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snip]
> > Yes, pswerver sends everything in the clear and all that.
> > Edit /etc/shadow and set your cvsuser's password to NP
> > (or whatever Debian uses to disable l
I already have MRTG installed on a potato box, and polling a few other
devices on my LAN. So far it works perfectly.
I would like to add the potato box to the list of hosts checked, but am
unsure which SNMP packages I should install.
Any ideas?
Ben Hill wrote:
> I installed ppp via the debian package and when I ran it it griped about
> the kernel not having support for it, although I did build the kernel
> with ppp in it!
Pppd sometimes produces this misleading message when the actual problem has
to do with permissions. It's a know bug.
le mer 28-11-2001 à 16:59, Erik van der Meulen a écrit :
>
> Thanks for that. I have added the above to my sources list, but
> if I apt-get galeon, things go wrong. I get:
>
> Unpacking galeon (from .../galeon_0.12.8-1-yack1_i386.deb) ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/c
Jesper Holmberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. How do I make these modules automatically probed when I startup? The
> file /etc/modules.conf should not be touched, it says.
You can put the module names into /etc/modules.
> 2. Even better, would it be possible to have these modules probed when
Kent West writes:
> I'm thinking you don't actually have ppp configured properly in the
> kernel.
I think ppp is fine but he may need some USB related options. I know
nothing about USB either. Would someone who does please speak up?
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse H
* martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
...
> that's a good point. you can either generate a keypair on the server
> and distribute the private key to multiple people, or you can create a
> keypair per user and add all those public keys to authorized_keys(2).
> there is no question that
Thus spake Walter Tautz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> without all these annoying folders. There doesn't appear to be an
> obvious place under setting to accomplish this. File associations
> would have been my first guess.
I think that you'd want to click the top-right button on the toolbar and
use the "
Is there a Debian package to set up a VPN? Or am I going to have to go down the
Free SWAN route?
Cheers,
Andrew
"I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)
* Michael Heldebrant ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
>
> What is the default policy for the input and output chains on "a".
> ipchains -L -v -n output will show this.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] stephen]# /sbin/ipchains -L -v -n
Chain input (policy ACCEPT: 3466 packets, 774392 bytes):
pkts bytes target
Browsing trhough dselect I discovered a neat package called doc central. It
is supposed to let you access all the .usr/share/doc useful inof from a web
browser. neat idea!
Unfortunatley, when I try to sue it, I can get as far as the indexes, but
any atempt access actual documentation results in a
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 11:30:07AM -0500, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
> I already have MRTG installed on a potato box, and polling a few other
> devices on my LAN. So far it works perfectly.
>
> I would like to add the potato box to the list of hosts checked, but am
> unsure which SNMP packages I
[Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:03:03AM +0530] Sridhar M.A. :
> should I file a bug report ? How do I go about it ?
This bug might have already been reported. There is this nifty utility
based on Python called as 'reportbug'. It does what it says and helps
you find out whether the 'bug' has al
i have received the following message(s) several times now, and once it
happens, i have no choice but to reboot. i had to manually reboot once
before because i didn't have the SysRq magic built in my kernel, and
severe filesystem damage (irreparable for the existing system) was
sustained forcing m
Hi all, I have a serious problem with KMail. If anyone can help could
you CC me personally as I have had to unsubscribe from the list.
Thanks.
I use Kmail with windowmaker on woody, x86 platform.
A little over a week ago (when, I think, the KDE upgrades were
entering woody) I had a lot of probl
On Wed, 2001-11-28 at 10:03, 'cduck' Chris Grierson wrote:
> i have received the following message(s) several times now, and once it
> happens, i have no choice but to reboot. i had to manually reboot once
> before because i didn't have the SysRq magic built in my kernel, and
> severe filesystem d
Marsha Petry wrote:
Using KDE; using unstable on an IBM Thinkpad T20 (been using Debian for about a
month only, sorry). Everything else seems to work pretty good, though I have
some minor problems with other apps (On some applications - like Mozilla - menu
fonts are huge). Am I missing a cri
%% Andrew Pritchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
ap> Is there a Debian package to set up a VPN? Or am I going to have
ap> to go down the Free SWAN route?
This is on a box set to Woody:
$ apt-cache search vpn
pptpd - PoPToP Point to Point Tunneling Server
cipe-common - Common files for C
Hi,I want to install potato on a box using
the Fasttrak RAID controller withtwo HD's mirrored. Is the controller
supported by potato? If not wichversion do I have to
install?thanks,Peter
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 01:26:47AM +1100, Craig W wrote:
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> perl-5.004: Depends: perl-5.004-base (= 5.004.05-6) but 6.3 is to be
> installed
(Why not perl-5.005?)
You need to downgrade the existing perl-5.00[45]-base packages; the ones
Hi,
could someone please tell me how could I get klogd not to log every event
to the console as well? syslog logging would be enough, but I haven't
found any switch or configuration parameter...
syslog.conf is set up correctly and if I kill klogd, there are no kernel
messages on the console.. and
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:08:07AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> >
>> Your server just told fetchmail that there are no messages to be
>> downloaded...
>>
>> Try enabling the fetchall option (see fetchmail manpage). But it
After upgrading to Woody, Samba is no longer playing nice with Windows 2000.
I can use smbclient on the samba machine to connect to itself, so at least
that's working. The error from Windows is: "The semaphore timeout period has
expired.".
I deleted the smb.log file at one point in an effort to re
I'm running unstable and when I do an apt-get upgrade, it tells me it's
holding back 44 packages. (a lot of which are related to kde, which I'm
assuming is because I'm still running 2.2.1)
If I do dpkg --get-selections |grep hold, I see the only thing with a hold on
it is my kernel-image.
So,
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 11:25:47AM -0800, Kurt Lieber wrote:
> So, I'm assuming this is expected behavior, but can anyone explain how the
> determination is made to hold back certain packages? If it's not the hold
> flag, what else does it look for?
apt-get upgrade will refuse to add any new p
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