Re: I/O error, dev 16:41 (hdd)

2002-04-30 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 03:30:09PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > [Sorry about the late reply, big mail backlog] > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 11:47:25PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > Could somebody please explain this dmesg output a little more verbosely: > > > > end_request: I/O error, de

Installing Potato or Woody?

2002-04-30 Thread
Hello, if one would need to install a production server would he choose Potato or Woody? I have nothing against installing Potato but what bothers me is ipchains and the relative old kernel. Do I need to be worried about future packages, who can be interesting, who will not being able to run on th

Re: Permissions and Remote Printing

2002-04-30 Thread Erik van der Meulen
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 01:04:00AM +0100, Carlos Sousa wrote: > > You neglected to give information on the printing system you're using. > > Looks like LPRNG, though... In that case, I don't think LPRNG uses > > hosts.lpd, that would be utter nonsense. You should perhaps look > > in lpd.perms and/

Re: 2.2.20 -> 2.4.18 kernel-image -> X hangs machine

2002-04-30 Thread dave mallery
On 29 Apr 2002, Scott Henson wrote: > On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 12:58, dave mallery wrote: > > hi > > > > i posted this the other day, but no response. > > > > X was perfect under woody and 2.2.20. after installing both a custom > > 2.4.18 and the two latest kernel images, the same symptoms rema

RE: kernel 2.4.17 and above for debian LINUX

2002-04-30 Thread STOJICEVIC Edi EXPSIA
>>Hi, Hi, >>1. >>What kernel would 2.2r6 release of debian contain, would it >>have 2.4.17 kernel or above. >>Or >>will it 2.2.?? kernel only. >>Could someone please inform about it ? I think it's the 2.2 branch ... >>2. >>I have 2.2r5 release CD, which has 2.2.19 kernel, can >>I upgrade it 2.

Re: Tora doesn't work!help

2002-04-30 Thread marshal
> "Vittorio" == Vittorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Vittorio> I've just installed tora 1.3.4 under woody via dselect, Vittorio> after having used successfully a compiled from source Vittorio> installation to access my oracle databases for a long Vittorio> stretch. Vittor

Re: poweroff wont poweroff

2002-04-30 Thread CaT
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 09:33:03AM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote: > shutdown -h now switches to runlevel 0 and performs an orderly shutdown > ending with the message power down. That other operating? system can > turn the computer off. You'll need to compile APM into your kernel. Just enable

Re: Newbie C programming question - OT

2002-04-30 Thread Grant Edwards
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 08:54:28AM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 12:01:11AM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 09:10:42PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > [..] > >You're learning C and ypu started with a curses/forms app? > >Curses (and esp the SysV form stuf

Windows 98 question.

2002-04-30 Thread infotechsys
Hi, I have a friend that has Windows 98 installed on her computer and she can't remember her password. Is there anyway that she can get around this? I don't know anything about Window. Thanks for your time and help. Wayne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Newbie C programming question - OT

2002-04-30 Thread Grant Edwards
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 09:53:44PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > ncurses programs are almost always icky. Consider: mutt, any > of the console web browsers, dselect. > > There is an O'Reilly book on curses. You could start there. I've got the O'Reilly book. I don't recommend it. It's l

Install Realplayer???

2002-04-30 Thread Robert L. Harris
Debian Sid. A friend just told me House of Blues is doing online streaming. I can play through windows media or real player. I did an apt-get install realplayer and it says I have to download the player itself from real.com I did a search on real player on their main page and it has a link to

Re: Tool to find out info about machine ?

2002-04-30 Thread Robert Lefcoe
On Tuesday 30 April 09:29, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin Robert_L quotation: > > In addition to the other info given, for the location you can try: > > http://www.xpenguin.com/ip-atlas.php > > I got bored one day and set it up on my machine. You can try it out here > > if you want: http://www.pheb

pppd dialin problem

2002-04-30 Thread Ihab Mohsen
im running debian 2.2 kernel 2.2.19. im trying to setup my computer as a dialin server with ppp and everthing. I got the slip account to work meaning that when someone dials in from a windows machine and open a terminal they can run a shell and login. I then configured the shell account to run pppd

Re: debian + sedlbauer + hylafax: can not receive faxes

2002-04-30 Thread michael mende
Hallo Matthias, faxstat -s bringt: HylaFAX scheduler on debian.menole.home: Running Modem ttyI0 (): Initializing server Modem ttyS0 (): Waiting for modem to come ready Das Modem an ttyS0 ist derzeit nicht angeschlossen. Tschuess, Michael Am Die, 2002-04-30 um 16.51 schrieb Lentner Matthias: > H

Re: Windows 98 question.

2002-04-30 Thread Kent West
infotechsys wrote: Hi, I have a friend that has Windows 98 installed on her computer and she can't remember her password. Is there anyway that she can get around this? I don't know anything about Window. Thanks for your time and help. Wayne Win98 questions on a Debian list - tsk tsk . . . .

Re: Install Realplayer???

2002-04-30 Thread Leon
- Original Message - From: "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian Users" Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 4:00 PM Subject: Install Realplayer??? > > > Debian Sid. A friend just told me House of Blues is doing online > streaming. I can play through windows media or real player.

Unidentified subject!

2002-04-30 Thread Ihab Mohsen
im running debian 2.2 kernel 2.2.19. im trying to setup my computer as a dialin server with ppp and everthing. I got the slip account to work meaning that when someone dials in from a windows machine and open a terminal they can run a shell and login. I then configured the shell account to run pppd

Re: Windows 98 question.

2002-04-30 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin infotechsys quotation: > I have a friend that has Windows 98 installed > on her computer and she can't remember her > password. Is there anyway that she can get > around this? Sure; she can erase the hard drive and install Debian. -- Join the Sergio Brandano Fan Club: http://lists.debia

Re: poweroff wont poweroff

2002-04-30 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:33:03 -0500 "Thomas H. George,,," <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > shutdown -h now switches to runlevel 0 and performs an orderly shutdown > ending with the message power down. That other operating? system can > turn the computer off. You don't meantion what kernel version y

Re: Windows 98 question - OT

2002-04-30 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:21:47 -0400 "infotechsys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a friend that has Windows 98 installed > on her computer and she can't remember her > password. Is there anyway that she can get > around this? I don't know anything about Window. > Thanks for your time and help.

kdm and internet

2002-04-30 Thread PaddyQL
hello there since i installed debian i have a problem concerning kdm and internet connection. i use kde2 in debian testing. starting kde2 as normal user within kdm only works until i start any kind of network connection (pppoe). logging in as root or with xdm does work just fine. in suse and lin

RE:EXT3 questions

2002-04-30 Thread Andrew Agno
Michael Meskes writes: > I'm experiencing with ext3 it appears I have some questions that maybe > anyone of you can answer: > > - Is it possible to use ext3 for the root partition with the stock > debian kernel? My ext3 roots work nicely with a hand made kernel but > the stock Debian one

kdm and internet

2002-04-30 Thread PaddyQL
hello there since i installed debian i have a problem concerning kdm and internet connection. i use kde2 in debian testing. starting kde2 as normal user within kdm only works until i start any kind of network connection (pppoe). logging in as root or with xdm does work just fine. in suse and lin

kdm and internet

2002-04-30 Thread Patrick Hornung
hello there since i installed debian i have a problem concerning kdm and internet connection. i use kde2 in debian testing. starting kde2 as normal user within kdm only works until i start any kind of network connection (pppoe). logging in as root or with xdm does work just fine. in suse and lin

Re: Install Realplayer???

2002-04-30 Thread Robert L. Harris
Thus spake Leon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Debian Sid. A friend just told me House of Blues is doing online > > streaming. I can play through windows media or real player. I did an > > apt-get install realplayer and it says I have to download the player > > itself from real.com > > > > I did a s

Re: [2002-04-30] Release Status Update

2002-04-30 Thread Joey Hess
Anthony Towns wrote in a message to debian-devel-announce: > So, it's April 30th (for most of the planet, anyway), which probably means > folks are beginning to get mildly curious about whether woody'll actually > be ready for release tomorrow. The answer is a definite "kind-of". Which > is to say,

Re: Unidentified subject!

2002-04-30 Thread Torsten Wolny
Hi, copy the file /boot/config- to $(new-kernel-source-dir)/.config and run "make menuconfig". Then you can compile a kernel with the options from the older kernel. Torsten Am Mon, 2002-04-29 um 19.39 schrieb Keith O'Connell: > > Hi, > > I have identified a problem with my setup of Woody, and

Re: Install Realplayer???

2002-04-30 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Leon quotation: > > Try this link: > http://service.real.com/downloads.html > > They've done a good job of hiding the links alright. They've done more than that; right now, they show "that version is not available" if you try to download any of the Linux versions. At least, for v8 and v7

controlling screen dimming, sleep

2002-04-30 Thread Richard Otte
What controls whether or not my screen dims (goes to sleep) when I don't use the machine for a while? I have the power saver features disabled in the bios, and still get the screen dimming on inactivity. I'd like to find out how to disable this, because I think it is also not allowing my machine

Re: stupid script tricks - slightly OT

2002-04-30 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 12:01:19AM -0400, Brenda J. Butler wrote: > > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 12:05:33PM -0400, jeff wrote: > > Allan Wind wrote: > > > > > cd /usr/local/share/icons; find / \( -name \*.gif -o name \*.jpeg \ > ^^ > > >

Re: kernel 2.4.17 and above for debian LINUX

2002-04-30 Thread Deepak Kotian
Hi, Thanks for the reply. It surely helped. Some more clarification : 1. What kernel version does 2.2r5 and 2.2r6 have ? Does any of these have kernel 2.14.7 or above ? Your Question: > First of all, why do you want to upgrade your kernel ? I need it because that is the system requirement

Re: Install Realplayer???

2002-04-30 Thread Robert L. Harris
Try: http://forms.real.com/real/player/unix/unix.html Worked for me (dug down there from Leon's link. Thus spake Shawn McMahon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > begin Leon quotation: > > > > Try this link: > > http://service.real.com/downloads.html > > > > They've done a good job of hiding the l

Re: courier-imap and windows mail client

2002-04-30 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On 28 Apr 2002, Brian Nelson wrote: > > Please elaborate on the cons of uw-imapd. > > It's slow, For certain values of slow. This is more to do with mbox vs maildir format than the server itself. In maildir, every message is in a seprate file, whereas in mbox they are all in one honking great b

Re: kmail and console mailers

2002-04-30 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 10:36:38AM +0200, Thorsten Haude wrote: > Hi, > > * Zdzislaw A. Kaleta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-30 09:23]: > >2. How to configure fetchmail to put mail in kmail folders at once? > My Fetchmail feeds the mails to the local MTA, which in turn uses a > MDA to deliver it to mb

Re: imap - ssl

2002-04-30 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > Can't you generate your own certificate? There's no good reason > > someone will trust it, but at least you can encrypt your mail > > sessions... > > Yes, you can. And of course, there's plenty of good reasons people will > trust it: only your friends

kernel compile advice for ext3, freeswan on pismo

2002-04-30 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
I'd be grateful for any advice on which kernel version to choose to support the following: ext3 freeswan ipchains and the usual mac hardware support stuff for a pismo. Also, I'd be grateful to know what I should download to support firewire disks (if there is indee

Re: Install Realplayer???

2002-04-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Apr 2002, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin Leon quotation: > > > > Try this link: > > http://service.real.com/downloads.html > > > > They've done a good job of hiding the links alright. > > They've done more than that; right now, they show "that version is not > available" if you try to downl

Re: poweroff wont poweroff

2002-04-30 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 10:24:43AM -0500, Jamin W.Collins wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:33:03 -0500 > "Thomas H. George,,," <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > shutdown -h now switches to runlevel 0 and performs an orderly shutdown > > ending with the message power down. That other operating? syst

Re: stupid script tricks - slightly OT

2002-04-30 Thread jeff
i would like to thank you all for a show of hands. it worked great and i tested it with the different methods you all suggested. thanks again. more posts to come. :) -jeff find / \( -name \*.gif -o -name \*.jpg -o -name \*.jpeg -o -name \*.tif -o -name \*.tiff -o -name \*.xpm \) -a -type f -e

Re: stupid script tricks - slightly OT

2002-04-30 Thread Travis Crump
craigw wrote: Or at least make sure the cache is empty in all your browsers! Mozilla at least doesn't use real names for files, but instead gives all the files in Cache a 8 charachter pseudo-hexadecimal representation(presumably its internal representation is real hecadecimal) with a three c

Re: identd server

2002-04-30 Thread Michael Mueller
On Monday 29 April 2002 05:17 pm, Michael Mueller wrote: > I am new to Debian. I am bringing up a sparc box. /etc/inetd.conf was > barren. I added telnet. I tried to add the in.identd line but I am missing > the indent server it seems. So I did apt-get install pidentd. THen I added > the ident

Re: Tool to find out info about machine ?

2002-04-30 Thread David Smead
I'd guess that the program works by doing a whois and extracting the business address of the `owner'. Where the server eventually assigned the IP is located would be a little much to ask. -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin R

SCSI through PCMCIA card

2002-04-30 Thread Marvin Stodolsky
With the goal of writing CDs from my laptop, is their any experience with using a PCMCIA to SCSI adaptor under Linux? While I have a USB port, the CD burner HowTo is at this time only recommending SCSI port CD burners for use under Linux. MarvS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: kernel 2.4.17 and above for debian LINUX

2002-04-30 Thread Scott Henson
On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 12:17, Deepak Kotian wrote: Debian 2.2r anything will not have a 2.4.x kernel. This is the older potato release and it is old and out of date. But luckily Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody) is supposedly coming out tomorrow on May 1. This release will come with both 2.2.x and 2.4

Re: kernel 2.4.17 and above for debian LINUX

2002-04-30 Thread Deepak Kotian
Thanks for the information!! Thanks and Regards Deepak - Original Message - From: "Scott Henson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Deepak Kotian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "STOJICEVIC Edi EXPSIA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 11:15 PM Subject: Re: kernel 2.4.17 and above for de

Galeon takes two tries to start

2002-04-30 Thread Roach, Mark R.
I am running galeon on an old armada laptop. Often when I start galeon up, it shows up on the screen for a moment, and then disappears. This is if I run it from the gnome menus. Typically, allthough not always, if I run it again, it stays up and works fine. This never happens if I run it from an xt

Re: woody and remote X

2002-04-30 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Apr 30, 2002, Francois Chenais ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Remove -nolisten tcp in file /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc And why would you be handing someone who doesn't know how to use SSH or why not to use xhost + a gun, a blowback silencer, and a t-shirt with a target painted over his heart?

Re: 2.2.20 -> 2.4.18 kernel-image -> X hangs machine

2002-04-30 Thread Scott Henson
On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 10:12, dave mallery wrote: > hi scott > > hardware: pIII-550E 256mb parity aha2940uw G200-16mb Is this a laptop? Other than it being a laptop it looks like very normal and well supported hardware. > kernel currently: stock kernel-image 2.4.18_686-5 (same problem with -4

Re: controlling screen dimming, sleep

2002-04-30 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 08:52:20AM -0700, Richard Otte wrote: > What controls whether or not my screen dims (goes to sleep) when I don't > use the machine for a while? I have the power saver features disabled > in the bios, and still get the screen dimming on inactivity. I'd like > to find out how

Re: stupid script tricks - slightly OT

2002-04-30 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 01:02:53PM -0400, Travis Crump wrote: > craigw wrote: > > Or at least make sure the cache is empty in all your browsers! > > Mozilla at least doesn't use real names for files, but instead gives all > the files in Cache a 8 charachter pseudo-hexadecimal > yeah I know, and

Re: SBLive! and 5.1

2002-04-30 Thread Paul Miller
With Creative's driver, you need OSS - in the kernel you should have sound card support and OSS sound modules support enabled (or as a module). Here's a little script that'll do most of the work for you: -Paul $ cat update-sblive #!/bin/sh cd /usr/local/src export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL

Re: SCSI through PCMCIA card

2002-04-30 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I have an Adaptec APA-1480A cardbus card and I think it's the greatest thing since sliced bread. I can burn CD's and operate my zip drive with it on Linux and Windows, and scan on Windows (haven't tried to scan on Linux yet). Adaptect sells two cards, the 1460 and the 1480A. The 1460 is the P

Re: identd server

2002-04-30 Thread Michael Mueller
Having a few problems with replies and email identities in KMail... On Tuesday 30 April 2002 01:10 am, Rob Weir wrote: > You should be able to install off the first CD; obviously only the > packages on the first CD will be available to you, but it should work. > Could you post some more details?

FW: Re: identd server

2002-04-30 Thread Rob Weir
Didn't make it to the list: - Forwarded message from Michael Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Michael Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: identd server Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:51:34 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] On Tuesday 30 April 2002

Re: Install Realplayer???

2002-04-30 Thread dman
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 09:45:38AM -0600, Robert L. Harris wrote: | > They've done a good job of hiding the links alright. They really did. I had to go find the (windows) free one for a friend who couldn't get past the ads. | Thanks. Found it and installed but neither Konqueror or Netscape wan

Re: poweroff wont poweroff

2002-04-30 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
"Thomas H. George,,," <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (I > connect nothing but the computer to the battery support - not even the > monitor. Once the power failure shutdown has been tested I don't need > to see what's happening.) Are you using the UPS for surge protection as well as battery backup

Re: Tool to find out info about machine ?

2002-04-30 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 10:22:56AM +0930, Tom Cook wrote: > On 0, Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > begin Kapil Khosla quotation: > > > I am interested in knowing the hostname, possibly location (server),of a > > > remote machine whose IP address is known to me, > > What I have been d

Re: EXT3 questions

2002-04-30 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Michael Meskes wrote on Tue Apr 30, 2002 um 01:23:52PM: > > Recent Ext3 driver hides the file, no matter how it was created. If you > > still see it, it is either a bug, or the partition is mounted with Ext2. > > cat /proc/mounts says: > > /dev/root / ext3 rw 0 0 > /dev/hda7 /disks/old

Re: stupid script tricks - slightly OT

2002-04-30 Thread Travis Crump
I don't know how efficient your method is, but you can also browse/save from the cache by using about:cache in the browser. craigw wrote: On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 01:02:53PM -0400, Travis Crump wrote: craigw wrote: Or at least make sure the cache is empty in all your browsers! Mozilla at le

Re: Windows 98 question.

2002-04-30 Thread Dave Price
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 10:13:07AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > Win98 questions on a Debian list - tsk tsk . . . . > > > Boot into Command Prompt Only mode (F8 just after the POST - I believe > Win98 still allows this option). > > Find the file named "USERNAME.pwl", where USERNAME is the name s

Re: NVrec compile dep's

2002-04-30 Thread csj
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:21:06 -0500 Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to compile NVrec and during the config stage > I am being told that I don't have all of the requirements. > > I installed these from deb's so I know they are present. > What can I do so that these are reco

apache proxy problems

2002-04-30 Thread glynis
i use apache as a client proxy on my debian unstable boxes. i'm consistently having trouble with these hex numbers being inserted into the page at the top and bottom. it happens especially with some other webservers which i know are apache with theh same domain is me. i'm not sure that means any

Re: poweroff wont poweroff

2002-04-30 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:49:18 -0700 "craigw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the same problem on a Compaq. This box has RedHat 7.2, Mandrake > 8.2, Debian (mostly)Potato with a hand rolled 2.4.18, Corel 1.2 with a > hand rolled 2.2.18, and Windoze 98. They all have apm support but > Windoze is

Re: 2.2.20 -> 2.4.18 kernel-image -> X hangs machine

2002-04-30 Thread dave mallery
On 30 Apr 2002, Scott Henson wrote: > On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 10:12, dave mallery wrote: > > > hi scott > > > > hardware: pIII-550E 256mb parity aha2940uw G200-16mb > > Is this a laptop? > Other than it being a laptop it looks like very normal and well > supported hardware. not a laptop. just

TCP: Treason uncloaked! . Anyone know this message?

2002-04-30 Thread César Augusto Seronni Filho
I receive this message sometime in my dmesg: TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 200.193.246.5:35295/110 shrinks window 2694420037:2694420573. Repaired. Anyone know what this means? tks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel 2.4.17 and above for debian LINUX

2002-04-30 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 21:47:16 +0530 "Deepak Kotian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some more clarification : > 1. What kernel version does 2.2r5 and 2.2r6 have ? > Does any of these have kernel 2.14.7 or above ? Default kernel versions for both Potato and Woody are 2.2.x. > 3. > > >>What would

Re: stupid script tricks - slightly OT

2002-04-30 Thread jeff
Travis Crump wrote: > > I don't know how efficient your method is, but you can also browse/save > from the cache by using about:cache in the browser. > not to worry...if you're browser is 'smart', it will name all the cache files starting with the word 'cache'...then just do rm -f cache* :) -j

Re: kernel 2.4.17 and above for debian LINUX

2002-04-30 Thread Charles Baker
--- Deepak Kotian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the information!! > > Thanks and Regards > Deepak > > - Original Message - > From: "Scott Henson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Deepak Kotian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "STOJICEVIC Edi EXPSIA" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Sent: Tuesda

Re: stupid script tricks - slightly OT

2002-04-30 Thread craigw
Oh man that is so cool! Yeah, that's much easier. Thanks, I never knew about that. On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 02:50:38PM -0400, Travis Crump wrote: > I don't know how efficient your method is, but you can also browse/save > from the cache by using about:cache in the browser. > > craigw wrote: > > On

module after new kernel - the right way?

2002-04-30 Thread Dave Price
This is excerpted from a newletter put out by the linuxvoodo web site. Linux Tip of the Day__ --Annoying boot messages-- When recompiling your kernel, you might end up seeing strange messages on bootup like: modprobe: cannot find net-pf-5 m

Re: TCP: Treason uncloaked! . Anyone know this message?

2002-04-30 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:09:25 -0300 "César Augusto Seronni Filho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I receive this message sometime in my dmesg: > TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 200.193.246.5:35295/110 shrinks window > 2694420037:2694420573. Repaired. http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/sf/linux/2001

QFontDatabase errors, fixed-width fonts

2002-04-30 Thread Johnson, Carl
Hey everyone, I'm having an irritating problem with my rather fresh Debian woody desktop system. I verified that the same problem exists on another Debian system as well. Both running 2.4.18 Debian kernel. It's very simple to reproduce. Just run a KDE app like konsole or kcontrol (preferably f

Getting mozilla going...

2002-04-30 Thread Mike Fontenot
I just installed mozilla from potato. When I first executed it (from my non-root login), it appeared to be setting MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME to /usr/lib/mozilla (as well as setting various other environmental variables). But, even after a reboot, that variable isn't set, either under my non-root login,

sanitizer w/ postfix

2002-04-30 Thread Roach, Mark R.
Does anyone on this list have sanitizer working with postfix? I am trying to move my exchange server out of the DMZ and put a debian box in between it and the world. I have seen a few docs that suggest using procmail as the content filter, and having procmail feed the sanitized data back to postfi

Re: Tool to find out info about machine ?

2002-04-30 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin craigw quotation: > > Anyway, every single day I get dozens of requests for things like > /MSADC/root.exe, winnt/system32/cmd.exe, etc, etc; all windows stuff & > therefore all failed requests. The typical thing is each IP will look > for about 15 things and then give up. Here's a typical e

Re: Installing XFree 4.2 into non standard location - help

2002-04-30 Thread gtdev
Sorry for popping in, but I have made a little observation that I have to share. There was this message about working with a separate install of Xfree86 4.2.0 that generated the following reply: (Original by Bill Triplett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > Hi.. I just did the same thing on a woody box. He

Re: Installation problem

2002-04-30 Thread Seneca Cunningham
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 12:33:47PM +0200, Miroslav Mazurek wrote: > I'm trying to install Potato (2.2r3) on PC with 386/387, 16MB, 2GB SCSI IBM, > Advansys SCSI, ATAPI CDROM and NE2000 compatibile. > Does this make any sense? Would that configuration be usable for anything? > Any suggestions? I r

Re: TCP: Treason uncloaked! . Anyone know this message?

2002-04-30 Thread Michael Mueller
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 03:09 pm, César Augusto Seronni Filho wrote: > I receive this message sometime in my dmesg: > TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 200.193.246.5:35295/110 shrinks window > 2694420037:2694420573. Repaired. > > Anyone know what this means? > > tks 200.193.246.5:35295 has shruck the

Re: TCP: Treason uncloaked! . Anyone know this message?

2002-04-30 Thread Michael Mueller
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 03:09 pm, César Augusto Seronni Filho wrote: > I receive this message sometime in my dmesg: > TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 200.193.246.5:35295/110 shrinks window > 2694420037:2694420573. Repaired. > > Anyone know what this means? > > tks 200.193.246.5:35295 has shruck the

Re: TCP: Treason uncloaked! . Anyone know this message?

2002-04-30 Thread Michael Mueller
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 03:09 pm, César Augusto Seronni Filho wrote: > I receive this message sometime in my dmesg: > TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 200.193.246.5:35295/110 shrinks window > 2694420037:2694420573. Repaired. > > Anyone know what this means? > > tks 200.193.246.5:35295 has shruck the

Re: poweroff wont poweroff

2002-04-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 02:04:37PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:49:18 -0700 > "craigw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have the same problem on a Compaq. This box has RedHat 7.2, Mandrake > > 8.2, Debian (mostly)Potato with a hand rolled 2.4.18, Corel 1.2 with a > >

Re: TCP: Treason uncloaked! . Anyone know this message?

2002-04-30 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin César Augusto Seronni Filho quotation: > I receive this message sometime in my dmesg: > TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 200.193.246.5:35295/110 shrinks window > 2694420037:2694420573. Repaired. > > Anyone know what this means? You have TCP debugging enabled. -- Join the Sergio Brandano Fa

Re: version 4 of X installation

2002-04-30 Thread Jonathan David Pearce
I configured the monitor and video card with the same values I had been using with X 3.3. I'm using a nVidia GeForce DDR 32 chipset with a boring 17" CRT. I tried fiddling with the Default Screen definition, but nothing I could think of produced a valid screen. -j On 27 Apr 2002, Shyamal Prasad

Re: Getting mozilla going...

2002-04-30 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 12:42:25 -0600 "Mike Fontenot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just installed mozilla from potato. When I first > executed it (from my non-root login), it appeared > to be setting MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME to /usr/lib/mozilla > (as well as setting various other environmental > variable

Re: print web pages with dot matrix?

2002-04-30 Thread Gary Turner
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:45:52 -0500, ktb wrote: >On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 08:23:55PM -0500, Gary Turner wrote: >> On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 09:42:09 -0500, ktb wrote: snip >> >I installed the printer using apsfilterconfig. I chose the Epson >> >Ghostscript driver as specified at linuxprinting.org. The p

Re: module after new kernel - the right way?

2002-04-30 Thread Travis Crump
Dave Price wrote: This is excerpted from a newletter put out by the linuxvoodo web site. Linux Tip of the Day__ --Annoying boot messages-- When recompiling your kernel, you might end up seeing strange messages on bootup like: modprobe: c

Re: SBLive! and 5.1

2002-04-30 Thread David Bellows
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 03:59 am, you wrote: > Search on sourceforge for emu10k1 ... creative's sblive drivers are > open source now. I've got a platinum5 and the drivers are really > awesome -- they allow you to totally customize the routing, allowing > your card to act as multiple sound cards.

random signatures in mutt

2002-04-30 Thread Sam Varghese
How does one set random signatures in mutt after compilation? I looked up on Google and everything I found seems to indicate that it only be done by editing config.h during compilation. Is there some hack for this? I'm running version 1.3.28i on Woody. Sam -- Sam Varghese -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Abiword font problem

2002-04-30 Thread Lars Jensen
Abiword crashes due to a font problem whenever I start it up. It complains that it is unable to add to the font path. I don't understand this because I have type 1 fonts, and they are loaded in my XF86Config-4. How do I fix this problem? Thanks, Lars. %%%

Re: Getting mozilla going...

2002-04-30 Thread DvB
"Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 12:42:25 -0600 > "Mike Fontenot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just installed mozilla from potato. When I first > > executed it (from my non-root login), it appeared > > to be setting MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME to /usr/lib/mozilla

Re: controlling screen dimming, sleep

2002-04-30 Thread Dale Hair
Is xscreensaver running. Try running xscreensaver-demo to change the settings. I don't know why you would not be able to ping unless maybe the hard drive was powering down, but that should be controlled in the bios. On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 10:52, Richard Otte wrote: > What controls whether or not

Re: EXT3 questions

2002-04-30 Thread Herbert Xu
Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did a mkinitrd to create a new initrd, changed my lilo.conf, ran > lilo and rebooted, but nothing changed. The ext3 module is loaded but > unused and /proc/mounts says /dev/root is mounted as ext2. If you are using the -386 flavour then this is a

Re: random signatures in mutt

2002-04-30 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 07:11:33AM +1000, Sam Varghese wrote: > How does one set random signatures in mutt after compilation? I > looked up on Google and everything I found seems to indicate that it > only be done by editing config.h during compilation. > Is there some hack for this? I'm running ve

boot-floppies broken?

2002-04-30 Thread Nic Ferrier
I have a mostly stable/testing system. I wanted to install the boot-floppies package but it doesn't seem to work. When I use the testing version I get this: # apt-get -t testing install boot-floppies Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages

Re: EXT3 questions

2002-04-30 Thread Walter Tautz
Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did a mkinitrd to create a new initrd, changed my lilo.conf, ran > lilo and rebooted, but nothing changed. The ext3 module is loaded but > unused and /proc/mounts says /dev/root is mounted as ext2. >Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >If y

Re: Abiword font problem

2002-04-30 Thread Dale Hair
I had this problem and I had '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/' in the Files section XF86Config-4, but to get it to work I had to add '/usr/share/fonts/type1/'. Also if I added it to the beginning of the Files section most of my desktop fonts looked ugly, putting it at the end fixed that. On Tue

Re: kmail and console mailers

2002-04-30 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * craigw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-30 18:25]: >On Tue Apr 30, 2002 at 10:36:38AM +0200, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> * Zdzislaw A. Kaleta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-30 09:23]: >> >2. How to configure fetchmail to put mail in kmail folders at once? >> My Fetchmail feeds the mails to the local MTA,

Re: boot-floppies broken?

2002-04-30 Thread David Smead
These are something you should just download using ftp and then write to a floppy. -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On 30 Apr 2002, Nic Ferrier wrote: > I have a mostly stable/testing system. > > I wanted to install the boot-floppies package but it doesn't seem to > work. >

chmod

2002-04-30 Thread Daniel D Jones
I've been using Linux for awhile but every thing I know is self taught. That means I know some things quite well and am abysmally ignorant in other areas. Hopefully, this question isn't too stupid. Or maybe it'll give you a good laugh and you'll take pity on me and answer anyway! I want to set s

Re: random signatures in mutt

2002-04-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Sam Varghese([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > How does one set random signatures in mutt after compilation? I > looked up on Google and everything I found seems to indicate that it > only be done by editing config.h during compilation. > Is there some hack for this? I'm running versio

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