Re: strange apt-get error (potato)

2002-01-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 10:53:45PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I dont think im using woody... im using potato... I see. It worked back in r3 days for me. But potato was just upgrades to r5. That may be the reason. XIMIN tends to cause dependancy problem with security update etc even on p

Re: What's the best way to pull a package from unstable to a Woody system?

2002-01-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 09:51:52PM -0800, tluxt wrote: > --- Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Use the pinning feature of apt. In /etc/apt/preferences, enter > > > Package: kghostview > > > Pin: release a=unstable > > > Pin-Priority: 200 > > > > Package: * > > Pin: realease a=unstable

Re: initrd.img (alert the press! end-user-type compiles own kernel!)

2002-01-28 Thread James Lindenschmidt
Adam Majer Spoke Thusly: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 12:27:47AM -0500, James Lindenschmidt wrote: > > Greetings. Yet another not-newbie, not-guru > > end-user-type question here. > > > > I'm still having trouble compiling the kernel. I > > scrapped the previous attempt using a kernel from > > kernel

new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread youngjae
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new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread youngjae
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Re: initrd.img (alert the press! end-user-type compiles own kernel!)

2002-01-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:29:03AM -0500, James Lindenschmidt wrote: > > No, that's the point. I'm trying to do this The Debian Way, > using apt-get install kernel-source and make-dpkg > kernel_image. > # dpkg -i kernel-image* should replace it if you have new system. At one point in history

Re: initrd.img (alert the press! end-user-type compiles own kernel!)

2002-01-28 Thread James Lindenschmidt
Osamu Aoki Spoke Thusly: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:29:03AM -0500, James Lindenschmidt wrote: > > No, that's the point. I'm trying to do this The Debian > > Way, using apt-get install kernel-source and make-dpkg > > kernel_image. > > # dpkg -i kernel-image* > > should replace it if you have new

Re: initrd.img (alert the press! end-user-type compiles own kernel!)

2002-01-28 Thread Dmitriy
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:29:03AM -0500, James Lindenschmidt wrote: > Adam Majer Spoke Thusly: > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 12:27:47AM -0500, James > Lindenschmidt wrote: > > > Greetings. Yet another not-newbie, not-guru > > > generated during the make-kpkg kernel_image? [snip] > > > > If you are

RE: java and other plug-ins in galeon

2002-01-28 Thread Aldo Maggi
[snip] >plugins. I also cant figure out which package to install to get the >java plugin either. Can anyone help me to get this working. Thanks put in your sources.list the blackdown.org ftp, update, then download the most recent jre deb package, install it, it will do the job aldo --

Re: Securing bind..

2002-01-28 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 03:34:32PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: (...) > > but more importantly, if the question was how to secure bind, then let's > not secure it by substituting... bind is still the #1 nameserver, and a > thread like this (even though argued a million times) can be quite > infor

Re: What's the best way to pull a package from unstable to a Woody system?

2002-01-28 Thread tluxt
--- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2002-01-27 at 22:58, tluxt wrote: > > I want a method that will not cause apt to get confused about this and > > other sw once I install the Sid package. > > > > Specifically: I have kghostview installed on the woody system. That > > sw has a

Re: What's the best way to pull a package from unstable to a Woody system?

2002-01-28 Thread tluxt
--- Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 09:51:52PM -0800, tluxt wrote: > > --- Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Use the pinning feature of apt. In /etc/apt/preferences, enter > > > > Package: kghostview > > > > Pin: release a=unstable > > > > Pin-Priority:

tomcat

2002-01-28 Thread shibu
hello I need help for installing tomcat in debian-woody. I have installed almost succesfully, but I cannot find the tomecat Home directory. thanks

Re: What's the best way to pull a package from unstable to a Woody system?

2002-01-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 03:10, tluxt wrote: > --- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2002-01-27 at 22:58, tluxt wrote: [snip] > > I created 2 sources.list files: > > # dir source* > > lrwxrwxrwx root root 18 Jan 27 18:33 sources.list -> sources.list.woody > > -rw-r--r-- root root 516

Re: Solved: not starting xdm or gdm by default :)

2002-01-28 Thread Nathan
> > - Just FYI, the Debian way to do this is to use the 'update-rc.d' tool, > you'll want to check out its man pages. I have my system set up so > that runlevel 2 doesn't run gdm/xdm automatically, but runlevel 3 > does. Normally I start X-windows with the startx command, a

Re: Problem with arrow keys when running VI in xterm

2002-01-28 Thread Nathan
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 04:00:53AM +0100, David H?rdeman wrote: > Now the arrow keys doesn't work in vi (nvi to be exact) any more. They > do work both in "real" console (when in bash and when in nvi), they also > work in xterm (up,down etc in bash) and they are reported correctly by > xev. But

Re: run scp in background?

2002-01-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.26.2244 +0100]: > $ scp >/dev/null 2>&1 oh my. scp -q > now there will. > > $ bg > $ exit ditto. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] if loving

Re: S/Key Password prompt using ssh

2002-01-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Cameron Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.28.0603 +0100]: > S/Key is a technology for one time passwords (OTP). Basically, you carry > around a little device (that can fit on your keyring, usually), that > generates passwords, in sync with the server you're trying to authenticate > to.

Hi Martin !

2002-01-28 Thread Bruce Burhans
HI MARTIN !

Re: package information (incoming and NMU)

2002-01-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 11:45:33PM -0500, dman wrote: > Today I wanted to look for (new version of) a package that apt-cache > policy said didn't exist, but I had reason to believe it did. I > wanted to look at "incoming"[1]. I think "incoming" is > http://incoming.debian.org, but I didn't see th

Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Preben Randhol
Suddenly wanda from the fish applet (but without the background) swam accross my Gnome desktop today. I use sawfish as WM. Do anybody know if there is a program that has implemented this as a "fun" things? It isn't so fun when you don't know what is doing it. Have anybody else experienced this? P

Help: gdm/xdmcp problems

2002-01-28 Thread Berthold Cogel
Hello! Since the latest X/gdm update on my debian box (unstable/testing), I have some problems to get an XDMCP connection to the computer. I've made no changes in the configuration. When the connection is established, it takes some time to get the gdm login prompt (until the update abount 20 secon

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 11:38, Preben Randhol wrote: > Suddenly wanda from the fish applet (but without the background) swam > accross my Gnome desktop today. I use sawfish as WM. Do anybody know if > there is a program that has implemented this as a "fun" things? It isn't > so fun when you don't kno

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Chris Jenks
At 06:38 AM 1/28/02, Preben Randhol wrote: Suddenly wanda from the fish applet (but without the background) swam accross my Gnome desktop today. I use sawfish as WM. Do anybody know if there is a program that has implemented this as a "fun" things? It isn't so fun when you don't know what is doin

Re: Hi Martin !

2002-01-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Bruce Burhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.28.1150 +0100]: > HI MARTIN ! you are funny. (this really should not go to the list) i haven't replied to your personal emails yet since i basically just got home from a long weekend away. i'll get to them eventually.

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Preben Randhol
Chris Jenks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 28/01/2002 (12:59) : > > There was a thread about this, roughly two weeks ago or so. It an easter > egg. Phew. I didn't see that thread. Sh*t I thought somebody was messing with my computer. I searched the net for easter egg and wanda, but didn't find any

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Preben Randhol
Ross Burton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 28/01/2002 (12:59) : > This is a rare Easter Egg in the GNOME panel. Ok. > There is one more if you want to hunt for it... Not a huge fan of easter eggs, I consider it bloat. Preben -- Preben Randhol --- http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/ --

Re: sudo not installed?

2002-01-28 Thread Matt M
At 15:11 29/01/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi! i thought sudo was installed by default.. it isnt? No. well, so should i "apt-get install sudo" then? Yes.

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Jean-Marc V. Liotier
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 12:38, Preben Randhol wrote: > Have anybody else experienced this? Happened to me a couple of week ago late at night, and I really thought I was hallucinating. I only appreciate easter eggs if they remain rare, subtile and discreet. Wanda was a pleasant suprise, but wherever

Euro and Fonts in X and KDE

2002-01-28 Thread Tim Dijkstra
I'm trying to get the euro symbol working on my box. I read the Euro-HOWTO and got it working in the console, but for X the HOWTO is a little scarce. This is what i've got so far. I think I got the keyboard configured OK: $ xmodmap -pk | grep -i euro 26 0x0065 (e) 0x0045 (E)

Menus disappeared under pwm

2002-01-28 Thread Kari Ruohonen
Hi, I upgraded my debian unstable today first time for a week (haven't been able to connect to the net due to being away). After the upgrade I have only 'xterm' in the 'Root menu' in PWM. I used to have the debian menu working. Has anybody similar problems and are there any suggestions as how to fi

MySQL apt-get problem

2002-01-28 Thread Ben Edwards
Having a problem duwnloading/installing mysql-server package. This is the output I get. Any ideas? Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Package mysql-server has no available version, but exists in the database. This typically means that the package was mentioned in a d

Re: Securing bind..

2002-01-28 Thread Dave Kline
BIND should be treated with the utmost caution, as CERT has listed it as the #1 way to break into a computer and Im sure some of us have had k1dd13z on our systems because of it. I know I have seen this discussion before in old USENET posts, but I do think it would be a good idea to maybe incl

Re: Debian woody install problems

2002-01-28 Thread Noah Massey
--begin quoted message from ben, > On Sunday 27 January 2002 05:44 pm, Robert Woodruff wrote: > > > Help, I am desperately trying to find someone who can give > > me a little help. I am trying to install debian woody from a > > downloaded disc and can get only so far until I get to the > > instal

RE:initrd.img (alert the press! end-user-type compiles own kernel!)

2002-01-28 Thread Andrew Agno
If it didn't get automatically created for you, then you can make a new one using mkinitrd. Don't forget to check out /etc/mkinitrd/{mkinitrd.conf,modules}. You may need something like: ext3 ext2 in the modules if you need ext3 on boot. % mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-... /lib/modules/... Andrew

dpkg disaster recovery

2002-01-28 Thread kar
Hi, Perhaps someone could help with my problem: I run potato, but wanted to upgrade the whois from the stable whois_4.4.14.deb to the unstable whois_4.5.19_i386.deb. In order to achieve this, I ran the following commands (to meet the required dependencies): % dpkg -i libc6_2.2.5-1_i386.deb %

Re: Menus disappeared under pwm

2002-01-28 Thread Daniel Bungert
On Mon, 28 Jan, 2002 at 16:07:01 +0200, Kari Ruohonen wrote: > Hi, I upgraded my debian unstable today first time for a week (haven't > been able to connect to the net due to being away). After the upgrade I > have only 'xterm' in the 'Root menu' in PWM. I used to have the debian > menu working. Ha

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Brian Stults
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 07:16, Preben Randhol wrote: > Chris Jenks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 28/01/2002 (12:59) : > > > > There was a thread about this, roughly two weeks ago or so. It an easter > > egg. > > Phew. I didn't see that thread. Sh*t I thought somebody was messing with > my computer.

Re: OT: hardware recommendations?

2002-01-28 Thread Bob Underwood
On Sunday 27 January 2002 22:32, Richard Cobbe wrote: > Greetings, all. > > My PII-233MHz is beginning to show its age (already?!), so I'm looking > for a replacement. The idea of saving a few bucks by building my own > system from components has its appeal, but frankly, I'd really rather > not bo

Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
Is there a way to coordinate between machines what MP3s are playing, so if we want to fill the house with music, everything's playing the same song at the same time? -- Baloo

RE: Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Greg Berenfield
You might want to consider running your own icecast server. Then you're serving up an audio stream of your own playlist. I use the unstable "sid" feed but I see an "icecast-server" package available. More information is available here: http://www.icecast.org/about.html Good Luck, Greg -Ori

Problem w/ bilingual sound in xawtv

2002-01-28 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi, since switching from XF 3.3.6 to XF 4.0.1, I'm having problems with TV stations that send their program in bilingual sound. Under XF 3.3.6 I was able to switch the language using audio mode, just like on a normal TV. With XF 4.0.1 the option of switching the audio mode is no longer available

Re: Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Sander Smeenk
Quoting Greg Berenfield ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > You might want to consider running your own icecast server. > Then you're serving up an audio stream of your own playlist. IceCast is not synchronised. You will almost always hear a different timing. I did once create a tool to play mp3 on two comp

RE:Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Andrew Agno
Sure. Install an ntpd server somewhere (or find one that you can use) and use ntp on all your boxes. This ensures that you have the same time on all your machines. Then use at (as long as you don't have much else running on the machines) or NQS (http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=17238)--sour

Re: Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.28.1734 +0100]: > Is there a way to coordinate between machines what MP3s are playing, so > if we want to fill the house with music, everything's playing the same > song at the same time? run speakerwire to all the speakers in the house

Re: Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Geoff Beaumont
At 08:34 28/01/2002 -0800, you wrote: Is there a way to coordinate between machines what MP3s are playing, so if we want to fill the house with music, everything's playing the same song at the same time? What about running a streaming MP3 server (eg. ICECast)? Geoff Beaumont [EMAIL PROTECTED]

new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread list
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Re: Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > run speakerwire to all the speakers in the house and play from one > machine. i think that's the commonly accepted way to do it. i wouldn't > want a network lag interrupt or skip or shift "shine on you crazy > diamond". i think i'd die. With mostly 19

Mail + swish++ (mutt and gnus)

2002-01-28 Thread MH
I'm compiling some information regarding the use of swish++ as email indexer (to be included in the package examples). I've put a mini-howto (plus a patched version of Kai's nnir.el and a shell script example for mutt) at http://seitung.net/Debian/examples/ I know you are all mail junkies, so

ScanMail Message: To Recipient virus found and action taken.

2002-01-28 Thread TRI-EXCHANGE-01-SA
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Norton AntiVirus detected a virus in a message you sent. The inf ected attachment was deleted.

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[tw@webit.com: [Xpert]Looking for people/machines with SiS 315,550,730]

2002-01-28 Thread Branden Robinson
Anyone with a SiS 315, 550, or 730 video chipset, please get in touch with this gentleman. He is current maintainer of the XFree86 "sis" video driver, and his involvement is critical if we want these chipsets supported in XFree86 4.x. -- G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought on

Re: new photos from my party! >> I did not spam

2002-01-28 Thread Pollywog
I did not spam the debian lists. Please, listmaster, find out who is putting my address on their spams and unsubscribe them.

Re: Broadcast Solution Request

2002-01-28 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Benjamin Krueger wrote: > > * Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020126 01:05]: > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 10:59:04PM -0500, Charles wrote: > > > I have published multiple radio stations from a single box using 22khz > > > stereo > > > > Kindly get this bullshit thread off of debian-x. In all

Re: Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Geoff Beaumont wrote: > What about running a streaming MP3 server (eg. ICECast)? Sounds reasonable. Hadn't thought of that. -- Baloo

Re: dpkg disaster recovery

2002-01-28 Thread kar
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 12:49:45PM -0500, Thomas Shemanske wrote: > Yes, nice hole you've dug... :-) The nice thing about debian is that there's always someone willing to throw you you a rope :) The unfortunate thing about rope is that if you slip it's all too easy to hang yourself from it

Mplayer PNG sprt WMaker

2002-01-28 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I tried to compile MPlayer and got an error saying PNG support required for GUI interface. I am using WindowMaker. What do I need to do in order to get PNG support? Lance -- Lance Hoffmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: new photos from my party! >> I did not spam

2002-01-28 Thread Florian
On Monday 28 January 2002 19:00, Pollywog wrote: > I did not spam the debian lists. Please, listmaster, find out who is > putting my address on their spams and unsubscribe them. Its a virus read www.neworder.box.sk. Was it sent with your mail adress as sender ? If yes and your running windows o

test

2002-01-28 Thread Florian
Test ?!

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Preben Randhol
Brian Stults <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 28/01/2002 (17:33) : > You might want to try www.google.com/linux. Entering the following > string produced some informative results: > > +"easter egg" +wanda > > This isn't a flame, just hopefully a useful tip. Yes but if you are not sure what it is yo

Can someone please explain this WAS: new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread Veit Waltemath
Can someone please explain to me what going on here. This is the mail header i'm replying to: --snip-- Resent-Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 18:32:39 +0100 Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 18:32:39 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: (qmail 2122 invoked by uid 38); 28 Jan 2002 17:01:05 - X-Envelope-Sender: [

BUG IND DYNAMIC LINKER ld.so

2002-01-28 Thread Carlos A Silva
Please, What do you do to fix that problem about "BUG IN DYNAMIC LINKER ld.so: ../sysdeps/i386/dl-machine.h: 380: elf_machine_rel: Assertion `! "unexpected dynamic reloc type"' failed! I have a same problem Thanks a lot, Carlos A Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Broadcast Solution Request

2002-01-28 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 12:21:32PM -0600, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > Benjamin Krueger wrote: > > [ X] Actually post something relevant > > Actually, I think getting it off all those irrelevant lists is very > relevant. Not to weigh in on your other points. Oh, stop it, you'll interfere with his r

Re: Mplayer PNG sprt WMaker

2002-01-28 Thread Martin Wuertele
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:10:08PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > I tried to compile MPlayer and got an error saying PNG support required > for GUI interface. I am using WindowMaker. What do I need to do in > order to get PNG support? the -dev library to compile with png support - i have libpn

Re: new photos from my party! >> I did not spam

2002-01-28 Thread Kees de Bruin
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 20:42, Florian wrote: > On Monday 28 January 2002 19:00, Pollywog wrote: > > I did not spam the debian lists. Please, listmaster, find out who is > > putting my address on their spams and unsubscribe them. > > Its a virus read www.neworder.box.sk. > Was it sent with your ma

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Britton
Since everyone is bashing this easter egg I'll speak up in its defense: I think its cute and harmless and possibly helpful, like the jester in Diaspar in Arthur C. Clarke's 'City and the Stars' who injected a little controlled unpredictability into the ancient self contained city to prevent the po

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Britton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Since everyone is bashing this easter egg I'll speak up in its defense: I > think its cute and harmless and possibly helpful... You must be using an unusual definition of "helpful". A Real Life story (which I already mentioned here): someone posts

Re: Synchronized MP3 playing?

2002-01-28 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul 'Baloo' Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020128 10:56]: > On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Geoff Beaumont wrote: > > > What about running a streaming MP3 server (eg. ICECast)? > > Sounds reasonable. Hadn't thought of that. As someone else said, this may or may not be synchronized (haven't tried it mysel

Re: What's the best way to pull a package from unstable to a Woody system?

2002-01-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:29:56AM -0800, tluxt wrote: > > Also document installed by "apt-howto" are useful. > > > > Oh, my web page below also has some hints. Cheers :) > > + My debian quick-reference, http://qref.sourceforge.net/quick/ + > > I found your quick reference very informative

Re: Solved: not starting xdm or gdm by default :)

2002-01-28 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nathan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020128 02:17]: > > > > - Just FYI, the Debian way to do this is to use the 'update-rc.d' tool, > > you'll want to check out its man pages. I have my system set up so > > that runlevel 2 doesn't run gdm/xdm automatically, but runlevel 3 > > does. Normal

Re: Mplayer PNG sprt WMaker

2002-01-28 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
Thanks, now 2 more questions: I try to run and I get error: MPlayer was compiled WITHOUT libdvdread support. I installed libdvdread2-dev because I could not find libdvdread-dev. Should this make a difference? Also I have a Voodoo 3500 card but configure did not configure with 3dfx support? My

Re: Mplayer PNG sprt WMaker

2002-01-28 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
That was tdfxfb support, not 3dfx support. I am not sure if that is enabled in the kernel? Where is that located? Lance On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 14:03, Martin Wuertele wrote: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:10:08PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > > I tried to compile MPlayer and got an error saying P

Re: tomcat

2002-01-28 Thread Vineet Kumar
* shibu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020128 01:35]: > > hello > > I need help for installing tomcat in debian-woody. I have installed > almost succesfully, but I cannot find the tomecat Home directory. I assume you installed the tomcat package. Try dpkg -L tomcat to see all the files included in th

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Keith Willoughby
"Jean-Marc V. Liotier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 12:38, Preben Randhol wrote: > > Have anybody else experienced this? > > Happened to me a couple of week ago late at night, and I really thought > I was hallucinating. Me too. Really unpleasant. First thought was "I've be

graphics processing progs ???

2002-01-28 Thread Michael D. Schleif
We have a customer that generates hundreds of images everyday, each of which is a single image, rather than moving pictures. They have several different systems that each use their own proprietary methods. We are proposing an image server and disk array on which all images are centrally stored a

Re: graphics processing progs ???

2002-01-28 Thread Mark Ferlatte
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 03:37:31PM -0600, Michael D. Schleif wrote (1.00): > I am looking for recommendations for the following types of software to: > [1] Convert an image between various formats (e.g., jpg -> png, &c.) > This software must: > [a] Convert between many graphics formats with mi

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Brian Stults <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 28/01/2002 (17:33) : >> You might want to try www.google.com/linux. Entering the following >> string produced some informative results: >> >> +"easter egg" +wanda >> >> This isn't a flame, just hopefully

lprng 3.8.4-2 - network printer configuration?

2002-01-28 Thread Florian Petri
Hi! I have a problem configuring my network printer. excerpt /etc/printcap: brother|Remote printer entry :[EMAIL PROTECTED] :sd=/var/spool/lpd/remote Now I run lpq: Printer: brother is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ERROR: spool queue for 'text_p1' doe

Newbie observations on Woody install process

2002-01-28 Thread Phillip Remaker
So I got Ian Eure's "netinst" iso image so that I could install Debian (woody) fresh on a new machine (die, floppies, die!). I use Debian because apt-get is VERY cool, and I try to advocate it to my friends considering Linux, thanks to the ease of installs and upgrades. And I figure I might as we

Re: Can someone please explain this WAS: new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Veit Waltemath wrote: > What does that mean > "From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" Nothing. Everybody sees his own subscription address in the From: header. Don't know why the mail appears to be bounced. You can find out the real sender though: > X-Envelope-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Vik

Re: Newbie observations on Woody install process

2002-01-28 Thread Kent West
Phillip Remaker wrote: 3) (minor) Since GDM was installed and running by default, I had no way to get a nice, dumb terminal to work out config issues (since the window manager and mouse were both hoarked). I wish there was an easy, keyboard-based way to kill gdm and drop back to a terminal in

Sound Modules?????

2002-01-28 Thread Brooks Hayes
Hello,   I am a sax player that uses midi background tracks that I record onto CD's. I currently use a roland sc88st pro unit for my sounds. It's OK I also use cakewalk pro 9.0. I am interested in getting a easy to use sound module that has better sounds than what I currently use. ( Mostly GM s

Re: graphics processing progs ???

2002-01-28 Thread Michael A. Miller
> "Mark" == Mark Ferlatte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Not sure about animations, though. ImageMagick can handle mpeg, as in `convert *.jpg animation.mpeg'

Re: Mplayer PNG sprt WMaker

2002-01-28 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey not sure about the dvd stuff... i'm assuming you compiled it wrong or something (did you read the docs?). To get 3dfx support you need to give arguments to ./configure... read the docs, but I think that it's only for the old glide stuff or the framebuffer Cameron Matheson On Monday 28 J

Bizarre mouse pointer

2002-01-28 Thread Nick Boalch
Hi, I've just installed potato on a new box, and the mouse pointer under X appears very odd -- it's a large square about 60x60 pixels and looks something like a bar code. The operation of the mouse is normal. The box is a Sony VAIO PCG-FX203 notepad, the X server SVGA, the mouse on on /dev/psaux

Re: Bizarre mouse pointer

2002-01-28 Thread Tom Massey
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 11:35:34PM +0100, Nick Boalch wrote: > I've just installed potato on a new box, and the mouse pointer under X > appears > very odd -- it's a large square about 60x60 pixels and looks something like > bar code. The operation of the mouse is normal. Try adding the line: Op

installing ssh

2002-01-28 Thread Joe Wise
Title: Message After doing get-apt update I get:   reading device list  Done Building dependency Tree   Done Package ssh has no available version, but exists in the data base (etc)   E:  Package ssh has no installation candidate   What can I do?   Joe NTMail K12 - the Mail Server

Re: Bizarre mouse pointer

2002-01-28 Thread Nick Boalch
Tom Massey wrote: [ mouse pointer appears as a "bar code" ] Try adding the line: Option "sw_cursor" to your /etc/X11/XF86Config file, within the section that describes your video card. That fixed it. Many thanks. Cheers, Nick

Re: kernel upgrade; modules not loading

2002-01-28 Thread Chris Hessmann
Hello Jeff, > - From a fresh source extraction: > 1. make xconfig|menuconfig > 2. make-kpkg clean > 3. Adjust "Extraversion" in Makefile, e.g. -1 to make resultant > kernel "2.4.17-1" > 4. make-kpkg kernel_image oh, oh. Why do I have to compile and install a kernel for debian in such a s

Re: Hi Martin !

2002-01-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 12:57 PM +0100, martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > also sprach Bruce Burhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.28.1150 +0100]: > > HI MARTIN ! > > you are funny. (this really should not go to the list) > > i haven't replied to your personal e

Re: installing ssh

2002-01-28 Thread David Z Maze
Joe Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html (Please don't send HTML mail to Debian mailing lists...) > After doing get-apt update > I get: > > reading device list Done Building dependency Tree Done Package ssh > has no available version, but exist

Re: root password forgotten

2002-01-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 07:01 PM -0500, Brian J. Zuk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'd recommend Tom's Root Boot disk(http://www.toms.net/rb/). The boot > disk maker will run in Linux or Windows(shuts down windows and runs > Linux using loadlin). Boot the workstation with the Tom's disk > insid

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Preben Randhol
Stig Brautaset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 29/01/2002 (00:54) : > > If you don't like it, don't use it. Some people[1] are using a lot of > their (spare?) time to give the community a free desktop environment; I > say they are entitled to have a bit of fun. But this is beside the point. The poi

Quick Reference for DDP?

2002-01-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Thank you Josip and tluxt. > On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:29:56AM -0800, tluxt wrote: > > You should definitely email the Debian web maintiners, > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-www/2002/debian-www-200201/threads.html > > and request that your document be put onto the Debian website, and > > have

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread John Griffiths
>I'm using some of my spare time developing software that is free in the >GPL sense, but I rather use the time finding that last bug, than >introduce more by putting useless easter eggs into my code. But then I >think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge.[1] > >[1] Hitch Hiker's Guide to The Gala

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* John Griffiths ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > >I'm using some of my spare time developing software that is free in the > >GPL sense, but I rather use the time finding that last bug, than > >introduce more by putting useless easter eggs into my code. But then I > >think that rain is wet, so w

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread John Griffiths
>And that fish is relevant to "free" vs "closed" software exactly how? > >Dima (boggle) Because the developers were free to put it in and you are free to take it out if you care enough you're not free to decide the developers priorities for them only for yourself.

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-28 Thread Craig Dickson
begin John Griffiths quotation: > In any volunteer endevaour the people who do the work decide how they shall > manage their time. > > if putting the fish in gave someone a sense of fulfilment and kept them in > the project then good for them. > > the free world will always be different from t

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