Re: apt update broken for days?

2002-01-22 Thread crispin
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 08:46:18AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Have you tried a different mirror? It's been working perfectly on > my system, even though I do get non-us from non-us.debian.org. > > It does, though, sound like there's something wrong with your system. > Maybe a corrupt .deb file s

ip route

2002-01-22 Thread Oki DZ
Hi, I'd like to put the following in a script under /etc/ppp/ip-up.d: /sbin/ip route add default dev ppp0 table modem unfortunately, it doesn't work. The man pages say that the scripts in the directory would be executed after the links are up, but the command ip route list table m

Dreamweaver-Like Web Site Editor

2002-01-22 Thread Benjamin Pharr
I have everything other than my web site creation migrated over to Linux. I am stuck with Dreamweaver in Windows. Is there a Linux product that offers the template feature of Dreamweaver? Thanks in advance. Ben Pharr

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

2002-01-22 Thread Karsten Heymann
* Theo Bierman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020122 07:01]: > Hi All > > I have been struggling to get mutt installed on my 2.2r3 poptato > system. > > When I run apt-get install mutt it works fine however when I go into > it the cursor just flashes and nothing else works. I then read > somewhere that th

Re: write to ntfs-partition?

2002-01-22 Thread crispin
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 07:08:30PM +0100, Claus Ladekj?r Wilson wrote: > Does anyone know how far the kernel build is from being able to write to a > ntfs-partition? Even though I do compile my own kernel, I get the message > 'mount read-only' because ntfs is win2k+ > (If this is not a relevant p

Re: ip route

2002-01-22 Thread Oki DZ
Hi, You may just forget my previous posting... (it was just an error in the script). BTW, if you have multipath default routes, how do you set the routing table so that the machine would automatically reroute the packets when one of the route is down? TIA, Oki

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

2002-01-22 Thread Theo Bierman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 07:17:53AM +0100, Karsten Heymann wrote: > * Theo Bierman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020122 07:01]: > > Hi All > > > > I have been struggling to get mutt installed on my 2.2r3 poptato > > system. > > > > When I run apt-get install mutt it works fine however when I go into > > i

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-22 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 21 January 2002 10:08 am, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Karsten M. Self [2002.01.21.0229 +0100]: ... > > > Note too, from a system management perspective, use of /mnt gives a > > single point of control for issues such as backups, whi

Re: small network setup tools

2002-01-22 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 22 January 2002 3:40 am, Stephen Gran wrote: [snip lots of useful advice] I think you left a most important thing out. do a man interfaces This describes what to put in the file /etc/network/interfaces - which basically how to tell a

Re: adding all users to group

2002-01-22 Thread Cameron Kerr
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, dman wrote: >On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 06:59:21PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >| Hi, >| I'm trying to find a way to >| add all my users to a group. >| Is there a simple command to do this? Simple if you can copy and paste into a file. >Unfortunately this method will catch

debiandoc (Latex) for Italian

2002-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
When I want to use debiandoc to produce ps or pdf, it activate Latex. Problem is both in woody and potato, latex does not load hyphnation for italian. Is this normal? LaTeX2e <1998/12/01> patch level 1 Babel and hyphenation patterns for american, french, german, ngerman, nohyphenation, loaded.

Re: how to enable chinese viewing

2002-01-22 Thread MH
> "Neo" == Neo Sze Wee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neo> thank you. That depends; do you prefer Taoism or Confucianism? ;-) Good starting points could be: http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Chinese-HOWTO.html In debian: apt-get debian-zh-faq-s or debian-zh-faq-t So, this is only a st

Re: Dreamweaver-Like Web Site Editor

2002-01-22 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Benjamin Pharr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a Linux product that offers the template feature of > Dreamweaver? Thanks in advance. Try emacs with psgml-mode, Quanta (KDE) or Bluefish. All available in woody. Ciao! juh -- Ally for president http://www.sudelbuch.de/2000/20001120.html

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

2002-01-22 Thread Karsten Heymann
* Theo Bierman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020122 09:09]: > got the following files: mutt_1.3.26.orig.tar.gz > mutt_1.3.26-1.diff.gz. Now do you mean dpkg-source -x > mutt_1.3.26.orig.tar.gz and dpkg-source -x mutt_1.3.26-1.diff.gz. Cos > if you do then this is what I get: > > dpkg-source -x mutt_1.

Kernel 2.5.1 Problem

2002-01-22 Thread ICON ICON
Im running debian 2.0 on a compaq persario. The computer was working fine with kernel 2.2.7 but after upgrading to kernel 2.5.1 it wouldnt recoginze my sound card(even though I chose the exact same driver that worked in the 2.2.7 configuration). Also when I shutdown or reboot, the computer seems to

Re: some unfamiliar software registration act???

2002-01-22 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 21:21:27 -0600, Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 12:49:42AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > we, the developers, put hours on end into this project because we trust > > it (oh, and use it, and enjoy it), if that ridiculous bullshit act about > >

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

2002-01-22 Thread Theo Bierman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:22:35AM +0100, Karsten Heymann wrote: > * Theo Bierman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020122 09:09]: > > > got the following files: mutt_1.3.26.orig.tar.gz > > mutt_1.3.26-1.diff.gz. Now do you mean dpkg-source -x > > mutt_1.3.26.orig.tar.gz and dpkg-source -x mutt_1.3.26-1.di

Re: bugreport problem

2002-01-22 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 07:33:37AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 12:34:35PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > > During the last few weeks I get the following output when I try to run > > reportbug: > > > > Unable to connect to BTS; > > > > Is there a problem with the bug trackin

X windows access problem

2002-01-22 Thread ICON ICON
How can I get x windows to run under any user other than root or su? When I logon as a normal user and try to run my x windows (using startx) the xserver starts and then it exits because “No valid modes found”. When I try to run xdm, it says, “only root wants to run xdm”; but when I su from this s

telnetd is not 8-bit clean?

2002-01-22 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
I have connection between two computers as follows: [ C ]--telephone line--[ P ]--ethernet--[ S ] where C is the client on whose terminal I am, P is a modem server that allows me to call to it, and connect to S, which is the server I use. Connection from P to S goes with the telnet protocol. So,

Re: Kernel 2.5.1 Problem

2002-01-22 Thread Cameron Kerr
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, ICON ICON wrote: >Im running debian 2.0 on a compaq persario. >The computer was working fine with kernel 2.2.7 but >after upgrading to kernel 2.5.1 it wouldnt recoginze >my sound card(even though I chose the exact same >driver that worked in the 2.2.7 configuration). Also You

X windows Problem

2002-01-22 Thread Ihab Mohsen
How can I get x windows to run under any user other than root or su? When I logon as a normal user and try to run my x windows (using startx) the xserver starts and then it exits because “No valid modes found”. When I try to run xdm, it says, “only root wants to run xdm”; but when I su from this s

Kernel 2.5.1 Problem

2002-01-22 Thread Ihab Mohsen
Im running debian 2.0 on a compaq persario. The computer was working fine with kernel 2.2.7 but after upgrading to kernel 2.5.1 it wouldnt recoginze my sound card(even though I chose the exact same driver that worked with the 2.2.7 configuration). Also when I shutdown or reboot, the computer seems

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

2002-01-22 Thread Karsten Heymann
* Theo Bierman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020122 10:03]: > > You've missed the dsc file from the same line. Either download it > > from the same or issue wget > > http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/pool/non-US/main/m/mutt/mutt_1.3.26-1.dsc > > (assumed you have wget installed). Afterwards run dpkg-so

Re: debiandoc (Latex) for Italian

2002-01-22 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
Osamu Aoki wrote: > > When I want to use debiandoc to produce ps or pdf, it activate Latex. > > Problem is both in woody and potato, latex does not load hyphnation for > italian. Is this normal? > > LaTeX2e <1998/12/01> patch level 1 > Babel and hyphenation patterns for american, french, germa

Re: X windows access problem

2002-01-22 Thread Shawn Lamson
--- ICON ICON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I get x windows to run under any user other > than root or su? When I logon as a normal user and try > to run my x windows (using startx) the xserver starts > and then it exits because “No valid modes found”. > When I try to run xdm, it says, “on

Re: Dreamweaver-Like Web Site Editor

2002-01-22 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote: > > Is there a Linux product that offers the template feature of > > Dreamweaver? Thanks in advance. > > Try emacs with psgml-mode, Quanta (KDE) or Bluefish. Or if you want real HTML, amaya will do it. I would assume that emacs with psgml-mode will

Postfix and Cyrus

2002-01-22 Thread wang
HELLO! I install Cyrus by this http://dudle.linuxroot.org/docs/postfix_cyrus/mail.html#toc2 i have two problems 1. i can not find the cyrus-imapd-2.0.15-HIERSEP-r2.tar.gz so i install cyrus-imapd-2.0.15 Is that oK?? 2 at last step install the

Re: Newbie-Question: awk: How does this wonderfull tool work?

2002-01-22 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2002.01.20 00:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > That file looks that way (minus the '|'s): > > |gpg: encrypted with 2048-bit ELG-E key, ID 274AAD03, created 2001-12-22 > | "Andreas Maresch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" > > So, all I have to do is to get the text between the first '"' and the > '<

Gnumeric print bug

2002-01-22 Thread Johann Spies
When I try to print using gnumeric 1.0.1-1 on testing it does not print any text and I get the following error messages: - ** CRITICAL **: file gnome-font-face.c: line 609 (gff_load): assertion `ft_result == FT_Err_Ok' failed. ** WARNING **: file gnome-f

Re: some unfamiliar software registration act???

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.0421 +0100]: > > we, the developers, put hours on end into this project because we trust > > it (oh, and use it, and enjoy it), if that ridiculous bullshit act about > > cryptographic registration of every computer component and software > > pi

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Aaron Traas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.0422 +0100]: > The reason I propose this is for people like me who really don't think > of it much. I'm terrible at remembering to do regular things, while at > the same time, I'd like to give, say, $200 or so a year to Debian. I > just never

Re: adding all users to group

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Cameron Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.0848 +0100]: > All of the users on a Debian system have UID >= 1000. For some unknown > (to me) reason, the user `nobody' has a UID of 65534 (or -1) that's -2 btw ;) -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ ec

Re: apropos does nothing

2002-01-22 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 07:29:11PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > Somehow I have an unstable installation where apropos doesn't do a damn > thing: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var$ apropos ls > ls: nothing appropriate. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var$ apropos apropos > apropos: nothing appropriate. > [snip]

Re: telnetd is not 8-bit clean?

2002-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:04:51AM +0200, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: ... > telnet is not 8 bit clean? No. I think I know this by experience. Sending some Shift-JIS (16 bit) codes killed telnet connection. Sending ^] (the default telnet escape character) Ascii=0x1D, stoped telnet connection. I

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread Tom Allison
dman wrote: On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 12:49:42AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: | also sprach nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.21.2352 +0100]: | > but i too wouldn't mind a pay download service ..seems | > in recent months most of the fast U.S. debian mirrors | > have gone away. or maybe its just

Re: basic install problem

2002-01-22 Thread Alex Hunsley
Elizabeth Barham wrote: > > Is it possible you didn't initialize your hard disks prior to your > later installs? I imagine that debian puts a few files somewhere and > the installer checks for these files - that is, it thinks something > has happened (which would happen normally) but in fact has

Apache & PHP4

2002-01-22 Thread Pieter De Troyer
Hi all, I'm having some troubles to get apache working with php4. I searched the archives yet, but didn't find any answers... I' m runnig woody on alpha. I installed apache , it ran out if the package. Next I installed php4. The post-installation script _didn't_ ask me if it had to insert the nex

Re: VIM features

2002-01-22 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:52:10AM +0100, Hans Freitag wrote: > On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 12:09:10PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > > > How about turning off all non-standard-vi features by default > > such as "autoindent" and the especially annoying "filetype plugin on" > > and surrounding

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 22 Jan 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > [snip] > what i don't understand is why people always need other people to go > along. are you scared to be on your own when facing debian's treasurer? > i'll hold your hand. are you to insecure, or more talk then action? then > here's a tip: take out your

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread ben
On Monday 21 January 2002 12:05 pm, dman wrote: [snip] > When I first saw your subject in my log (before I looked at the > mailbox itself) I was expecting a really funny and outrageous story > containing a real suggestion buried in it. The subject reminds me of > the essay "A Modest Proposal" (may

Re: apropos does nothing

2002-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:20:12AM +, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 07:29:11PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > Somehow I have an unstable installation where apropos doesn't do a damn > > thing: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var$ apropos ls > > ls: nothing appropriate. > >

Re: apropos does nothing

2002-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:05:26PM -0700, Vector wrote: > It is a waste of a command in the first place. Perhaps you should read 'man apropos' (ironically) before dispensing wrong advice. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:46:45AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I'd be more than happy to make a contribution to Debian, but how do I do > that from Britain? http://www.spi-inc.org/donations explains how to make donations from Europe (there's a bank account in Germany to which money transfers

Re: Warning: Do NOT upgrade base-passwd in unstable!

2002-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 08:52:55PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 20/01/02 Colin Watson did speaketh: > > Well, quite, but the question you snipped was about why the maintainer > > didn't notice it. Although I occasionally test packages I build on, say, > > my workstation at work, I'll proba

Re: Gnumeric print bug

2002-01-22 Thread Adam Warner
On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 23:14, Johann Spies wrote: > Is there perhaps an older version availaible which can still print? > Where would I get that? I filed a bug report detailing a work around: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no\&bug=129417 Hope that helps. If the older package

Re: OT: Rant

2002-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 11:27:47AM -0500, dman wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:26:57AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > | On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 04:55:05PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > | > And being able to have Left Justified, Center Justified, and Right > | > Justified text all on the same line,

Re: VS: Apache & PHP4

2002-01-22 Thread Pieter De Troyer
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Mikrolahti :: Linux - tuki wrote: > A little more detail to my previous message: > My friend did set value of /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax to 33554432 > That worked for my apache-dying problem. Wow! it did make apache starting :-) but when I want to view a php page, it offers me

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread ben
On Monday 21 January 2002 12:07 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ultmately, it ceases to matter what [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote. briand, you're missing the point. debian is a philosophy, and an exercise of human will that trancends notions of property. whatever debian can ever be said to be depends on

Re: Creating a Debian mirror from 2.2r0 CDs

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Weir
Howdy, sorry about the long turnaround. On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 05:32:40PM -0500, Jeremy L. Gaddis wrote: > I am in the process of setting up a (private) Debian mirror > for my local mirror. I was just going to rsync the whole tree, > and have already started, however, when a thought occured to m

Re: XFree 4.1 for Potato questions

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Weir
Sorry for the late reply, but I've been bogged in mail... On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:52:46AM +0800, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > Just recently installed XFree 4.1 debs for Potato (using C.P. Botha's > unofficial > debs). Some questions: > > * After installing the unofficial debs, I didn't get t

Re: Fw: configuring the kernel to make console connection

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 05:09:37PM +0700, C1tr1c 4c1d wrote: [stripping moronic outlook headers] > > Guys... > > > > Currently I'm using deb22r3 and I want to setup a router on it... How can > I > > hack the kernel. I did 'make config' on /usr/src but nothing happen > > > > thx > > Do you want to

Re: routing problem

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Weir
Howdy On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 06:10:25PM -0800, Klaus Neumann wrote: > Maybe I should have mentioned that I'm using kernel 2.4.17 in Potato? To run 2.4.x kernels on potato, you'll need some newer kernel-related packages, including things like iptables, and most importantly modutils. Have a look

Re: Linux ICQ client that doesn't suck?

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 03:56:46PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Does anyone out there use ICQ under Debian? So far I've tried licq and > gaim with the ICQ plugin, and both of them have very annoying problems > (messages get lost, or messages from previous sessions get delivered > again on client s

Re: Sound

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Weir
Howdy On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:01:09PM -0600, Michael Montz wrote: > I did a dist-upgrade to woody and now alsa is acting flacky. I've never had much luck with ALSA in woody (with my SBLive), the fix usually seems to be getting a more consistent and recent set of alsa packages from sid. -rob

Re: hd question

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 03:20:19PM +0100, Robert Epprecht wrote: > I have a new hd. 'dmesg' says: > > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xd808-0xd80f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio > hdc: Maxtor 4D040H2, ATA DISK drive > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > hdc: Maxtor 4D040H2, 39083MB w/2048kB Cache, CHS=4982/2

Re: Gnumeric print bug

2002-01-22 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 01:18:16AM +1300, Adam Warner wrote: > On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 23:14, Johann Spies wrote: > > > Is there perhaps an older version availaible which can still print? > > Where would I get that? > > I filed a bug report detailing a work around: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/

VS: VS: Apache & PHP4

2002-01-22 Thread Mikrolahti :: Linux - tuki
>>Wow! it did make apache starting :-) > >but when I want to view a php page, it offers me the file to download, >instead of processing it... You should check again that there is uncommented loadmodule for php4, in your :/etc/apache/httpd.conf (LoadModule php4_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp4.so

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread ben
On Monday 21 January 2002 12:59 pm, Aaron Traas wrote: > I have an interesting counter-proposal. > > Everyone on this list probably uses debian in one way or another. A few > of us, myself included, have a little extra cash which we could give the > project. > > Why don't we borrow an old tradition

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread ben
On Monday 21 January 2002 02:52 pm, nate wrote: > > And people who download ISO's to sell should be paying a LOT. > > i'd like to see ISO images that have nothing more then > boot/root+base. they'd be maybe 20-30MB a piece ... > i download the ISOs soley to install without floppies > i rarely insta

Re: VS: VS: Apache & PHP4

2002-01-22 Thread Pieter De Troyer
> You should check again that there is uncommented loadmodule for php4, > in your :/etc/apache/httpd.conf > (LoadModule php4_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp4.so) it's uncommented, both in /etc/apache-ssl/httpd.conf and /etc/apache/httpd.conf > And then just /etc/init.d/apache restart I did...

Re: cd-writer question

2002-01-22 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 02:20:29PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > append = "apm=on apm=power-off idebus=66 hdb=ide-scsi \ >hdc=ide-scsi max_scsi_luns=1" Why're you telling the kernel that the PCI bus is running at 66 mhz? -- Marc Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp

Re: Linux ICQ client that doesn't suck?

2002-01-22 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Rob Weir wrote: > The thing to remember tho, is that this is AOLs fault; they keep > updating the protocol in (what seems to be) a non-backward compatible > fashion. Gotta love flag-day updates... > Arggghhh, have you seen the recent version of Mirabilis ICQ? It's not > the

Re: Apache & PHP4

2002-01-22 Thread Pieter De Troyer
> Hi, > > You must add an handler for the .php in the httpd.conf, and restart > apache. > > For example : > > AddType application/x-httpd-php4.php4 > AddType application/x-httpd-php4.php > this is an extract from my httpd.conf: # # For e

Trouble with X window system

2002-01-22 Thread seg
I am running Debian 3.0 (using testing).  Using apt-get I installed x-window-system, gnone-bin and enligthenment. When I try to start the xserver, startx, I get the following error:    windows found, but not configure properly   FATAL ERROR no windows found   Thx in advance for the help.

A cups printing setup question

2002-01-22 Thread Stan Brown
Given a woody machine pritning to a locally atached printer via cups, and a remote machine with cups installed. How do I setup the rmote machine to access the printer on the machine that hosts the printer? I'm using the web based setup on port 631, and I can't seem to get it to work. My major are

New woody machine, can't ssh to it.

2002-01-22 Thread Stan Brown
I can't seem to get ibound ssh working to a new woody box. Here is what ssh -v has to say about it: Script started on Tue Jan 22 09:27:45 2002 $ ssh -v teddy OpenSSH_2.9 FreeBSD localisations 20011202, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090601f debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_conf

Re: Trouble with X window system

2002-01-22 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, seg wrote: >I am running Debian 3.0 (using testing). Have you configured it correctly? You can do that with "xf86config". (Humm, at least with Potato, XFree 3.3.x. Dunno if it's changed in XFree 4)

Re: Linux ICQ client that doesn't suck?

2002-01-22 Thread Alex the Koala
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 03:56:46PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > > Does anyone out there use ICQ under Debian? So far I've tried licq and > > gaim with the ICQ plugin, and both of them have very annoying problems > > (messages get lost, or messages from previous sessions get delivered > > again o

Re: Trouble with X window system

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Tuukka Toivonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.1532 +0100]: > Have you configured it correctly? You can do that > with "xf86config". > (Humm, at least with Potato, XFree 3.3.x. Dunno > if it's changed in XFree 4) yes: dexconf -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the

Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread Stan Brown
I'm replacing a HP-UX workstation with a woody box. One of the functions of this HP box is to rotuinely check that status of a HP jetAdmin printer. Can I get JetAdmin software for Linux? If so has anyone got a pointer to a location? Any words of wisddom here? -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Kernel 2.5.1 Problem

2002-01-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 22:08:04 +1300 (NZDT) Cameron Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, ICON ICON wrote: > > >Im running debian 2.0 on a compaq persario. > >The computer was working fine with kernel 2.2.7 but > >after upgrading to kernel 2.5.1 it wouldnt recoginze > >my sound car

Junkbuster cannot resolve names?

2002-01-22 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Hello, I was using junkbuster a while ago, and I tried it again yesterday. The version I had used in potato worked quite well. I told netscape to use localhost:5865 as the proxy, and it worked pretty well. However, since moving up to testing, it doesn't work anymore and I haven't found anything a

Re: some unfamiliar software registration act???

2002-01-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 00:41:08 -0800 Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 21:21:27 -0600, Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 12:49:42AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > > we, the developers, put hours on end into this project because we trust > > > it (oh, a

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:48:25AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: | dman wrote: | | >On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 12:49:42AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: | >| also sprach nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.21.2352 +0100]: | >| > but i too wouldn't mind a pay download service ..seems | >| > in recent months

Re: Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm replacing a HP-UX workstation with a woody box. > > One of the functions of this HP box is to rotuinely check that status of a > HP jetAdmin printer. > > Can I get JetAdmin software for Linux? If so has anyone got a pointer to a > location? I don't

Re: A cups printing setup question

2002-01-22 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
I haven't yet done this, but it is on my list. Does the local machine with the printer accept external requests? Check in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf, anything there to change? If you dont' mind, please post the solution, if you get it working. Brian

Rsync question/bug? on --delete

2002-01-22 Thread Mike Dresser
I'm running potato, with rsync 2.3.2 I have a directory on an rsync server, that consists of about 1.95 gig of files. On my local server, I am trying to mirror that rsync dir into a directory that already has existing files. i'm using rsync -avvP --delete --force rsync://server/cds/* . When I

Re: some unfamiliar software registration act???

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.1606 +0100]: > He could be talking about the SSSCA (which is not an Act, just a Bill). granted. i wonder what the 'A' stand for in this acronym... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"

FreeGica Mandrakesoft

2002-01-22 Thread François Vajda
Title: communiqué Mandrake  COMPTABILITE GRATUITE  SOUS LINUX Nous sommes heureux de vous annoncer, en priorité, l'accord Mandrakesoft- Eurologiciel La première comptabilité professionnelle gratuite sous Linux est maintenant disponible sur le site de Mandrakesoft Eurologiciel et Mandrakesoft a

Re: What is wrong with gcc-doc?

2002-01-22 Thread Paul Smith
%% Simon Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sl> On 18 Jan 2002, Paul Smith wrote: >> Hmm, after much searching I found gcc-2.95-doc which seems to install >> OK. >> >> I kind of wish it would have been called gcc-doc-2.95 instead as that >> would have made my searches for it a _LOT_ more

Re: adding all users to group

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:29:36AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: | also sprach Cameron Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.0848 +0100]: | > All of the users on a Debian system have UID >= 1000. For some unknown | > (to me) reason, the user `nobody' has a UID of 65534 (or -1) | | that's -2 btw ;)

Upgrading Potato, Kernel and installing KDE

2002-01-22 Thread Jatin Golani
Hello, I sent this mail earlier to this list, however it's gone unanswered so far. I'd like to upgrade my Potato system. I'd like to know the following: a) Is Woody very very unstable and upgrading a real bad idea or is it tolerable (or more than tolerable)? b) Should I point my apt-get to the u

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 07:59:18AM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | Hi All | | I have been struggling to get mutt installed on my 2.2r3 poptato system. | | When I run apt-get install mutt it works fine however when I go into | it the cursor just flashes and nothing else works. I then read | somewher

Re: A cups printing setup question

2002-01-22 Thread dvanbalen
"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Given a woody machine pritning to a locally atached printer via cups, and a > remote machine with cups installed. > > How do I setup the rmote machine to access the printer on the machine that > hosts the printer? > Don't know an exact answer to your p

Re: A cups printing setup question

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:24:51AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | Given a woody machine pritning to a locally atached printer via cups, and a | remote machine with cups installed. | | How do I setup the rmote machine to access the printer on the machine that | hosts the printer? Which protocol do you

Re: Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:45:26AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | I'm replacing a HP-UX workstation with a woody box. | | One of the functions of this HP box is to rotuinely check that status of a | HP jetAdmin printer. | | Can I get JetAdmin software for Linux? If so has anyone got a pointer to a |

Re: adding all users to group

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.1646 +0100]: > | > All of the users on a Debian system have UID >= 1000. For some unknown > | > (to me) reason, the user `nobody' has a UID of 65534 (or -1) > | > | that's -2 btw ;) > > Not if you use unsigned integers :-). pfff. cat << EOF >

Configuration report: jPhoto 0.3.6, Sony DSC P5 digital camera, Debian Woody (testing)

2002-01-22 Thread Jason Dobbs
I have been using jPhoto 0.3.6 succesfully with the Debian Woody (testing) distribution on a HP Kayak XV (Intel Pentium 266MMX, 64MB). My digital camera is a Sony DSC P5. I had to put it into 'PTP transfer mode' for it to work with jPhoto. Here are the packages I installed to get jPhoto running

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread John Foster
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Then I guess I should join that team instead of tying up the mailing > list with silly ideas. > > Brian --- Hi Brian. I think you finally may see the truth of Debian and Linux in general. If you feel like something just must be done to help t

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 08:35:35AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Debian fans, > > I have the following modest proposal : > > Debian should start charging for high-speed apt-get/dselect/whatever > downloads from it's sites. 56k is free, anything faster you pay for. > Then we can pay people

Re: FreeGica Mandrakesoft

2002-01-22 Thread Josselin Mouette
le mar 22-01-2002 à 17:01, François Vajda a écrit : COMPTABILITE GRATUITE SOUS LINUX [blah blah] Permettez-moi de vous rappeler que debian-user-french n'est pas un espace publicitaire. Cependant, je vous remercie de m'avoir bien fait rire, grâce à la lecture de votre fichier licence.txt. Deb

Re: persistent storage hardware: recommendations, comments, and opinions please

2002-01-22 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > ... > Can someone provide a comparison of Ultra ATA 100 and SCSI? Which is > faster and/or more reliable? I think one is about as reliable as the other. SCSI is faster and more expensive. If you have spare cash, go for scsi. If not, ide should do fin

Re: FreeGica Mandrakesoft

2002-01-22 Thread Benjamin Plaquevent
lol Sans parler du forum 'dédicacé' ki m'a bien fait rire aussi... Alors spéciale cacedédi du 73!!! :)

Re: apropos does nothing

2002-01-22 Thread Vector
Perhaps you should read the entire thread (ironically) before replying to the initial message. Besides it doesn't change the fact that I have always found it to be a waste of a command and was merely stating it. vec - Original Message - From: "Colin Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent:

Re: Upgrading Potato, Kernel and installing KDE

2002-01-22 Thread Jose Manuel Perez
El Mar 22 Ene 2002 17:00, Jatin Golani escribió: > Hello, > > I sent this mail earlier to this list, however it's > gone unanswered so far. I'd like to upgrade my Potato > system. I'd like to know the following: > > a) Is Woody very very unstable and upgrading a real > bad idea or is it tolerable (

Re: VS: VS: Apache & PHP4

2002-01-22 Thread Dries Kimpe
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Pieter De Troyer wrote: > > You should check again that there is uncommented loadmodule for php4, > > in your :/etc/apache/httpd.conf > > (LoadModule php4_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp4.so) > > it's uncommented, both in /etc/apache-ssl/httpd.conf and > /etc/apache/httpd.c

Re: apropos does nothing

2002-01-22 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 04:04, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:20:12AM +, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 07:29:11PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > > Somehow I have an unstable installation where apropos doesn't do a damn > > > thing: > > > > > > [EMAIL

Re: Are you spam?

2002-01-22 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Dmitriy wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:05:44PM -0500, alex wrote: > [snip] > > > > If an ISP doesn't use a SPAM blocker service, the message passes but > > then a filter that directs the mail to a Debian > > mailbox may instead treat it as general mail, depending on how the > > filter is

Re: can't get realtek NICs to work.

2002-01-22 Thread John Foster
seg wrote: > > What couls cause such problems? --- 1. Modprobe will generate these error messages if you did not update-modules and compiled the driver into the kernel. That is the case if your network is up and you have internetaccess even with these m

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