Help: Network Printer Config

I've had to build a new kernel to get Debian to recognize my Lan Card. Now I'm missing the print spooler commands, and there's no printcap file. I've included printer support in the kernel, necessitating including the parallel interface. It appears that during boot, parport sees that I actually

Re: Gnupg & Evolution

On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 18:59, Helgi Örn wrote: > I have this annoying problem with Evolution and gnupg; when I click a > message lock icon to check the signature Evolution often hangs before > the lock opens. I then have to brutally kill it and start anew. Do you have network connection at the same

Re: Connecting to Network..

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 10:18:02AM -0400, Matthew Tedder wrote: > There was a point at which it asked me if I wanted to setup a point-to-point > connection, but I just want to connect to the network and the gateway server > for Internet. So I said

i made a boo-boo

Hi, I have made a boo-boo. I recompiled my kernel (after 5 months doing make dep,make clean, make modules and make modules_install) then make bzImage then copied bzImage to vmlinuz and backed up vmlinuz (just in case something goes wrong) then issued the command "lilo" to update my changes then reb

Re: Re: More modem problems with kernel 2.4.18

> Have you taken a look in /etc/serial.conf? Check very carefully to see if > any lines are uncommented, and if so that they match what your modem setup > really is. Thanks for the idea :) I have just checked my serial.conf and it seemed alright--but I've played with it for the past hour anyways

Re: ntpdate troubles

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 04:45:12PM -0400, Bill Benedetto wrote: > Okay. ntpdate with no REMOTE_MACHINE_NAME_GOES_HERE gives me > no servers can be used, exiting It wasn't a literal, he ment chose a time server to pick on and put it's name there.

Re: i made a boo-boo

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 11:31:08PM -0700, alephtnull wrote: > Hi, I have made a boo-boo. I recompiled my kernel (after 5 months > doing make dep,make clean, make modules and make modules_install) then > make bzImage then copied bzImage to vmlinuz and backed up vmlinuz > (just in case something goes

Re: digital camera recommendation?

Henry House wrote: > Can anyone recommend a digital camera for use with Linux? My goals (in no > particular order): > > * Good image quality > * Uses compact flash (the little wafers, each as large as an air-mail stamp) > * Complete Linux compatibility with OSS drivers > * Linux-friendly manufact

Re: what to use for installfest this saturday?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 02:55:08PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > Our lug is having its first installfest this coming Saturday. What would > be the best debian install for those who want it? Depends on what the user wants or needs. Debian does a lot o

Re: Exim authentication

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 01:18:46PM -0700, Mike Mimic wrote: > Yes, I would like to implement that. The problem is > that examples use plain text file, but I would like > to use system accounts (I have shadow passwords). Yeah, I'm in roughly the same

Re: Exim authentication

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 03:20:48PM -0500, Mark Roach wrote: > I believe that putting the following in the authentication configuration > section will allow you to use PAM. You will just need to add a file > named /etc/pam.d/exim with the appropriate P

Re: how to boot debian on a oldwolrd ppc ?

First of all, please set your mailer to wrap your text at approx. 72 characters. It makes responding much easier. Thanks. On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > im trying to install debian potato on a 8500 series oldworld > ppc. everything goes fine besides the "make debian bootable from

Re: dhcp-client startup

On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 12:09, Bedford, Donald T. wrote: > I've been using dhcp-client 2.0pl4-2 w/ Potato and just upgraded to Woody > (w/ dhcp-client 2.0pl5-11). When I rebooted (and every time since) the dhcp > client does not pick up an IP address and I have to manually start it - then > all is we

Re: DOSEMU question

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 04:35:31PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello was wondering if anyone could give me some feedback on the dosemue What version of dosemu? What exactly is the error message? Cut and paste output would be helpful for people to diagnose what's going wrong, as would usi

beep unconditionally

How does one get a beep unconditionally from that little speaker be it from a batch job or whatever. Assume I can give a valid $XAUTHORITY. I used to do the below, but now: $ echo -e \\a > /dev/console bash: /dev/console: Permission denied Now only root can make it beep. Without resorting to ro

Digicams

HI.. Has anyone any comments on the Fujifilm 1400 zoom camera ?..I cab now buy this model for around £100...Any comments appreciated -- Regards Ted Wager Libranet Linux user -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: beep unconditionally

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 00:39, Dan Jacobson wrote: > How does one get a beep unconditionally from that little speaker be it > from a batch job or whatever. Assume I can give a valid $XAUTHORITY. > > I used to do the below, but now: > $ echo -e \\a > /dev/console > bash: /dev/console: Permission de

Re: beep unconditionally

On 0, Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one get a beep unconditionally from that little speaker be it > from a batch job or whatever. Assume I can give a valid $XAUTHORITY. > > I used to do the below, but now: > $ echo -e \\a > /dev/console > bash: /dev/console: Permission deni

Re: beep unconditionally

> How does one get a beep unconditionally from that little speaker be it > from a batch job or whatever. Assume I can give a valid $XAUTHORITY. > > I used to do the below, but now: > $ echo -e \\a > /dev/console > bash: /dev/console: Permission denied > Now only root can make it beep. Without r

gnome and random beeping

I'm using gnome-sawfish, and sometimes my speaker beeping. A haven't found anything in the log files, so it semms to me my gnome beeping causeless. Any idea how to solve this problem? It's gnome 1.4.1 Zoltan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill Benedetto wrote: Jerome BENOIT writes: Jerome> I have just tried Jerome> Jerome> ntpdate 17.254.0.26 Jerome> Jerome> and I got exactly the same error message Jerome> (17.254.0.26 is the ip btained via ping for ntp.apple.com) Jerome> Jerome> Very strange ! Really! Let

Re: Solutions for booting dual OS (separate HDs)

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002 01:06, David P James wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am still booting from floppy and it takes ages so I look for help: > > > > I have hda with win2k on it. Boots if no cd-rom or floppies in drives. > > > > And then there is the hdb with debian. Boots from floppy (loads

Re: xemacs background won't show an .xpm file

Glen Lee Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Well, sort of not really. I have extensive modifications, most of which > are in various files in ~/lisp. When I installed xemacs on this box, I > first copied all my configuration files over from the other server. On > installing xemacs, it s

Re: Digicams

Hi Ted, On Thu, 2002-06-20, 08.12 Ted wrote: > Has anyone any comments on the Fujifilm 1400 zoom camera ?..I cab now > buy > this model for around £100...Any comments appreciated I bought the FujiFinePix 4800 Zoom, and it works perfectly under Debian woody 3.0, although i don't know if i

jigdo-lite problem...

Hello! i need to make rapidly some bootable debian CD's for my father who hasn't broadband net, and rapidly needs a replacement machine... reading through the website, the actual system seems to use jigdo, unfortunately the usage of that thing doens't seem as straightforward as it is sayd in

Re: beep unconditionally

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 17:13, Alex Malinovich wrote: > apt-cache show beep And then there's "apt-cache show morse" for when you really what the machine to tell you what's wrong through the speaker. ;-) Friends of mine have an ip-up.d script for their 56k modem that lets them know it is time to hi

Re: Deactivating swap ..... takes forever

also sprach Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.06.20.0118 +0200]: > > it might be a problem. the 2.4 kernel has the most embarassing > > virtual memory management i've seen. quite possible it's the cause. > > 2.2 still had fair (not good) virtual memory management. > > I hope you aren't talkin

SQUID iptables error.

Hi there, trying to set up SQUID and following the TransparentProxy-mini-HOWTO and getting to the # iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port 3128 and get ... iptables: No chain/target/match by that name # iptables -t nat -L gives Chain PREROUTING (polic

Re: SQUID iptables error.

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 16:13, jon wrote: > Hi there, > > trying to set up SQUID and following the TransparentProxy-mini-HOWTO and > getting to the > > # iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT > --to-port 3128 > > and get ... > > iptables: No chain/target/match by t

How many files can be put in one directory?

Hi, A general question: what's the maximum number of files located in one directory? Qian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Odd entry in my log files

I've got check log running on my woody box. The box is running an internal only DNS server behind a firewall that should be denying access to the outside world. 'checklog' picked out a couple of 'unusual' entries which I've not seen before in my logs: Jun 19 11:56:13 thebox named[202]: invalid RR

Re: Odd entry in my log files

also sprach Andrew Pritchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.06.20.1033 +0200]: > What is happening here? And is it something I should be worried about? > There doesn't appear to be anything different about my bind config on > thebox. I've not seen anything else in the logs since seeing these > entries.

Re: How many files can be put in one directory?

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 10:32, Q. Gong wrote: > Hi, > > A general question: what's the maximum number of files located in one > directory? Depends on the filesystem. And depends on how you interpret your question (how many files can you put in a directory and still have reasonable performance vs. h

fbset for all ttys?

I thought I was clever and added an init script for setting the concole with fbset. I've figured that "fbset -t 13334 144 24 29 3 136 6" yields the best results. But it affects only the first console -- I have to run the script every time I log in. Is there a way to make it permanent for all conso

Re: How many files can be put in one directory?

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 10:32, Q. Gong wrote: > A general question: what's the maximum number of files located in one > directory? As many as you want... but accessing them will get slower when more files are placed in a directory. I don't know the exact numbers from mind, but files (directory entr

Re: Odd entry in my log files

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Andrew Pritchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.06.20.1033 +0200]: > > What is happening here? And is it something I should be worried about? > > There doesn't appear to be anything different about my bind config on > > thebox. I've not seen an

Re: Exim authentication

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 11:16:04PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: | On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 03:20:48PM -0500, Mark Roach wrote: | | > I believe that putting the following in the authentication configuration | > section will allow you to use PAM. You will just need to add a file | > named /etc/pam.d/ex

debian version names

Hi to all, can anyone tell me what the debian version names are ? F.e. what is potato, what is woody or is there a link where it is explained ? Thanks -- A l e x -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian version names

also sprach Alexander Carôt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.06.20.1103 +0200]: > can anyone tell me what the debian version names are ? F.e. what is potato, > what is woody or is there a link where it is explained ? http://www.debian.org/releases/ http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-ftparchives.html#s-sour

Re: debian version names

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 02:03:04AM -0700, Alexander Car?t wrote: > Hi to all, > > can anyone tell me what the debian version names are ? F.e. what is potato, > what is woody or is there a link where it is explained ? Look for the Debian Project History at . -- Colin

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.18

On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 08:32:38PM +0200, Jan Groenewald wrote: > I used apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.20... #(from 2.2.19pre..) > Is this wrong/bad style? This is not mentioned as a proper method in > the docs/link above. What about kernel-headers-... then? Nothing wrong with your "style". Bu

ATTENZIONE: Messaggio infetto

MessageLabs SkyScan ha verificato la presenza di un possibile virus in un messaggio da Lei inviato. Il messaggio è stato posto in quanrantena e non recapitato. I dati del messaggio sono i seguenti: Il mittente è [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian-user@lists.debian.org I destinatari sono [EM

Re: fbset for all ttys?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (andrej hocevar) writes: > I thought I was clever and added an init script for setting the > concole with fbset. I've figured that "fbset -t 13334 144 24 29 3 > 136 6" yields the best results. But it affects only the first > console -- I have to run the script every time I log in

Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?

On 19 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > [snip] > > I also tried a specific upgrade to the new version of mozilla (1.0.0) > > which is listed in unstable but was told that my version (from testing) > > was the latest, which it isn't. > > Sounds like a buggy apt preferences file, assuming that that'

Re: beep unconditionally

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 02:13:07AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 00:39, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > How does one get a beep unconditionally from that little speaker be it > > from a batch job or whatever. Assume I can give a valid $XAUTHORITY. > > > > I used to do the below, b

Re: fbset for all ttys?

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:21:59AM +0200, Ulf Rompe wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (andrej hocevar) writes: > > > I thought I was clever and added an init script for setting the > > concole with fbset. I've figured that "fbset -t 13334 144 24 29 3 > > 136 6" yields the best results. But it affects onl

Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 10:24:54AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 19 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > > > I also tried a specific upgrade to the new version of mozilla (1.0.0) > > > which is listed in unstable but was told that my version (from testing) > > > was the latest, which it isn't. >

Re: fbset for all ttys?

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:40:13AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:21:59AM +0200, Ulf Rompe wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (andrej hocevar) writes: > > > I thought I was clever and added an init script for setting the > > > concole with fbset. I've figured that "fbset -t 13334

Re: Odd entry in my log files

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 09:57:11AM +0100, Andrew Pritchard wrote: > > > On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Andrew Pritchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.06.20.1033 +0200]: > > > What is happening here? And is it something I should be worried about? > > > There doesn't appear

Re: debian version names

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 02:03:04AM -0700, Alexander Car?t wrote: > can anyone tell me what the debian version names are ? F.e. what is potato, > what is woody or is there a link where it is explained ? Toy Story character names. Previous ones since

Re: fbset for all ttys?

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, andrej hocevar wrote: > Is there a way to make it permanent for all consoles? fbset -a create an initscript, /etc/rc2.d/S99fbset, like: #!/bin/sh echo "" > /dev/tty2 echo "" > /dev/tty3 echo "" > /dev/tty4 echo "" > /dev/tty5 echo "" > /dev/tty6 fbset -a 640x480-100 echo's

Re: Replacing a new HD

On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 23:00, Erik Mathisen wrote: > Hello, > > I just bought a new hard drive for my system. I pan on using it and > taking the disk that currently in it and using it on another box. I > want to totally replicate what is happening on the disk. Is there a > pretty painless way of

Re: Help: Network Printer Config

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 00:02, Larry Smith wrote: > I've had to build a new kernel to get Debian to > recognize my Lan Card. Now I'm missing the print > spooler commands, and there's no printcap file. > > I've included printer support in the kernel, > necessitating including the parallel interface.

Re: generic ps2 mouse driver

on Wed, Jun 19, 2002, Raffaele Sandrini ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi > > I need to set up a large amout of systems with Debian. While the systems are > more or less the same (or ordered in bigger groups) there are many different > ps2 mice around. They are "randomly" atached to a system and w

changes in config of exim/mail stuff

I'm changing the local network name of a few machines as well as their IP addresses (because I'm putting them on a different local subnet, e.g. 192.168.1.0 rather than 192.168.0.0). Changing the static IP addresses is easy, but I've not changed a network name before. To clarify what I mean by net

Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?

On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 10:24:54AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 19 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > > > > > I also tried a specific upgrade to the new version of mozilla (1.0.0) > > > > which is listed in unstable but was told that my version (from tes

Re: numeric keypad vs. nvi/vim ???

I don't know why this happens. Try turning Numlock off then on again. Make sure it goes off before you turn it back on. It may stay on the first time you hit it. On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 19:28, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > Thank you, for your participation. > > Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > >

Re: How many files can be put in one directory?

on Thu, Jun 20, 2002, Mark Janssen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 10:32, Q. Gong wrote: > > A general question: what's the maximum number of files located in one > > directory? > > As many as you want... but accessing them will get slower when more > files are placed in a direc

Replacing kernel packages via apt

Hi, I have built a patched kernel 2.4.18 with make-kpkg --initrd --revision=3:pallas.2.1 kernel_image kernel_headers kernel_doc I generated a Package.gz and changed the sources.list so that apt-get correctly finds my kernel-image-2.4.18 with revision pallas.2.1. I used epochs, just to be sure, b

Re: Digicams

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 10:39, Gregor Szyrach wrote: > Hi Ted, > > On Thu, 2002-06-20, 08.12 Ted wrote: > > Has anyone any comments on the Fujifilm 1400 zoom camera ?..I cab now > > buy > > this model for around £100...Any comments appreciated > > I bought the FujiFinePix 4800 Zoom, and it wo

Re: fbset for all ttys?

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:21:59AM +0200, Ulf Rompe wrote: > > Just an idea - can't test it at the moment. What happens if you put > something like this into your script? > > for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6; do > chvt $i > fbset -t 13334 144 24 29 3 136 6 > done Unfortunatelly, not much. I get boun

Re: som no debian

Olá, » Assim falou Leonardo Luiz Padovani da Mata em Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 04:02:37PM -0300: > tenho uma SB16 bits ISA bem antiga, e ela funcionava perfeitamente no RH > 7.2 > Eu instalei o debian potato 2.3, e nao consegui fazer o som funcionar com o > alsa. > minha tentativa foi com

Nautilus Broken Dependency (on unstable)

Looks like newly added Nautilus packages(libnautilus0 nautilus, libeel) have some wrong dependency. they want esd package version 0.2.27, but there are only 0.2.23 versions in current unstable... Well, I know, it is unstable, and it can happen... I hope they fix this up next morning... (So I do

Re: How many files can be put in one directory?

Depends on the filesystem. And depends on how you interpret your question (how many files can you put in a directory and still have reasonable performance vs. how many files can you put in a directory, absolutely, if you're prepared to wait 2 years after doing 'ls'). File System is one matte

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill Benedetto wrote: Bill> Really! Bill> Bill> Let me see if I have this straight... Bill> Bill> ntpdate ntp.apple.com FAILS... ? Bill> Bill> ntpdate 17.254.0.26FAILS... ? Bill> Bill> ntpdate -d -v -B ntp.apple.com WORKS... ? Bill> Bill> Do I have that correct?

linux and laptops

I'm supposed to start school in august, and I'm getting a gateway solo 1450 for a laptop for classes. I'm curious as to wether any of you know how well this type of laptop will work with linux. I've heard both that the gateway laptops work with linux and that they don't. I'm curious as to wether a

Re: fbset for all ttys? SOLVED

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:35:13AM +0200, Karoly VEGH wrote: > #!/bin/sh > echo "" > /dev/tty2 > echo "" > /dev/tty3 > echo "" > /dev/tty4 > echo "" > /dev/tty5 > echo "" > /dev/tty6 > fbset -a 640x480-100 > > echo's u need, cause fbset works only on consoles on which there is > already something.

Re: How many files can be put in one directory?

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 12:56, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Jun 20, 2002, Mark Janssen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 10:32, Q. Gong wrote: > > > A general question: what's the maximum number of files located in one > > > directory? > > > > As many as you want... but access

console=/dev/ttyN

This was posted a little while ago here by Vineet but I don't have the mail anymore. The idea was to add the line append="console=/dev/ttyN" to lilo.conf. I've tried to add it to grub (the right way, I suppose, without quotes and the "append") but the results were a little different: at boot up the

Re: digital camera recommendation?

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 11:10:49PM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote: > I have a Canon G2, which is a 4 megapixel camera that typically sells > for US$800 or so. It can use Canon external flash units, uses CF cards, > and has a USB interface. Allegedly, gphoto2 works with it, but I wasn't > able to get it

Re: linux and laptops

--- Deedra Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm supposed to start school in august, and I'm > getting a gateway solo > 1450 for a laptop for classes. I'm curious as to > wether any of you know > how well this type of laptop will work with linux. > I've heard both that > the gateway laptops work

updated apache-perl

Hi, Has anybody managed to build a version of apache-perl based on apache 1.3.26? I am trying, but until now with very limited success. -- René Seindal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill> Another stupid question: You *ARE* doing this as root, right? It Bill> has to be run as root. Jerome> Yes Bill> The manpage for ntpdate says that "-d" won't actually set the Bill> clock. Does "ntpdate -v -B ntp.apple.com" work (that is, without Bill> the "-d")? Jerome> wit

Re: How many files can be put in one directory?

On 20/06/02 Taegil Noh did speaketh: > In shorts, Shells don't like long long list of > files. Agreed. At work we have directories with thousands of files due to the short-sightedness of some tool developers who thought it was ok to dump all sourcecode into the same directory at build time. W

Re: Unresolved kernel symbols when installing a custom module

Em Qua, 2002-06-19 às 12:13, Torsten Wolny escreveu: > Hi, > > Am Mit, 2002-06-19 um 11.57 schrieb Goedson Teixeira Paixão: > > > > I'm trying to install the ILK module from the GILK project > > (http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~djp1/gilk.html) but when I insmod ilk.o I get > > this erro message: > >

Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:50:58AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > > Run 'dselect update'. > > Many thanks; that seems to have fixed it! > > Isn't it supposed to be run automatically by apt-get? No; 'dselect update' is a superset of 'apt-get update' (if dse

Re: changes in config of exim/mail stuff

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:44:20AM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: > Anyway, I've had a look for files containing 'foosoft', as it were, > and most are as I'd expect, e.g. resolv.conf, hosts... however, > exim.conf and /etc/mailname also contain 'foosoft'. What steps should > I take to get exim to re-re

imp/horde config problem

Hi ! I'm trying to set up imp/horde on Woody and I have a problem. Each time I want to access http://myserver/horde/, mozilla asks me if I want to dowload "uzplluaq." or so...I think it might be an apache+php configuration problem but I don't see how to resolve it. All the files in horde are .php

Re: Apache Exploit Released - where is an update for Woody?

On 2002.06.19 23:29 John wrote: There's now an exploit in the wild for Apache (the chunked whatever bug). The DSA mentions an update which is version 1.3.9-14.1 We need a version > 1.2.12, and are running 1.3.23 from woody. Is there any idea where a patched 1.3.23 for woody might be? Or should

/dev/dsp: No such device

Hello, I am having problems with sound in woody (see "ensoniq 5880 kernel support" trhead). In order to test the sound I typed "esd" at the command promp as root, to start the Enlightened Sound Daemon, wich produces a small sound in scale. I got the message: nostromo:/dev# esd /dev/dsp: No such

Re: Gnupg & Evolution

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 07:50, James Cameron wrote: > On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 18:59, Helgi Örn wrote: > > I have this annoying problem with Evolution and gnupg; when I click a > > message lock icon to check the signature Evolution often hangs before > > the lock opens. I then have to brutally kill it a

Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?

On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:50:58AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > > > Run 'dselect update'. > > > > Many thanks; that seems to have fixed it! > > > > Isn't it supposed to be run automatically by apt-get? > > No; 'dse

loading linux.bin.............ready (and hangs there during woody install)

Hi All, Hope someone can help me with this. I've tried the standard boot images using loadlin as well as floppy images. With loadlin, it says loading and then hangs after clearing the screen and with the floppy images it gets as far as saying ready(as in the subject line) goes to the next line an

Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 02:21:30PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > > No; 'dselect update' is a superset of 'apt-get update' (if dselect is > > configured to use the apt method, which is the default these days), not > > the other way round. > > > > Arguably it

IBM NetVista / CoStar Labelwriter: giving up!

Well, after lots of e-mails, phone calls, and tests, I'm giving up (at least for now) on getting this CoStar LabelWriter XL working on my IBM NetVista running Debian Woody. I'm sending this message mostly for the archives, in case anyone runs across a similar scenario in the future, but if anyone

Re: Woody CD for installation on IBM T20

On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 21:09, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I would like to install Woody on a T20 portable with a 3Com 589 PCMCIA > network card. Does your T20 have an internal nic? I had a Thinkpad T20 (2647-41U) that had the Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100 (eepro100). Maybe I was just extremely luck

Re: /dev/dsp: No such device

Have you check your privilege ? Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hello, I am having problems with sound in woody (see "ensoniq 5880 kernel support" trhead). In order to test the sound I typed "esd" at the command promp as root, to start the Enlightened Sound Daemon, wich produces a small sound in sc

RE:linux and laptops

Deedra Waters writes: > I'm supposed to start school in august, and I'm getting a gateway solo > 1450 for a laptop for classes. I'm curious as to wether any of you know > how well this type of laptop will work with linux. I've heard both that > the gateway laptops work with linux and that they

Linux and Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02) card

Hello, I went to the Linux Sound-HowTo, looking for information about my Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02) sound card. The only models of Ensoniq PCI card listed as supported by Linux are Ensoniq AudioPCI (ES1370) and Ensoniq AudioPCI 97 (ES1371). No Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI. So, I am afraid that my sou

cdparanoia paranoia

Hello all! Why is jack (the ripper) giving me this: --- Error: could not read CD's TOC. : maybe cdparanoia is not installed? --- even though cdparanoia is installed? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Descr

Re: man or info?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) writes: > To summarize somewhat, perhaps unfairly, the GNU Project seems to > believe that providing a complete detailed manual is always preferable > to providing a reference card; the Debian Project observes that not all > upstream authors have the time or inclin

Re: 2X CD's as emulated scsi

On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 22:25, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > Helgi Örn wrote on Wed Jun 19, 2002 um 08:10:17PM: > > > I can't install the VMware tools because VMware doesn't accept emulated > > scsi drivers (if I've understood this right). > > I doubt, ide-scsi is not your problem here. > You

Re: Need advice on best SMP mainboard for Debian

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 07:19:59PM -0800, Christopher Swingley wrote: > * Derek Gladding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-Jun-19 15:46 > * AKDT]: > > > I am seriously considering the Tyan S2460 Dual AMD board. Any > > > comments are appreciated. If you feel this is off topic please reply > > > anyway off

Re: man or info?

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002 10:02:43 CDT, W. Paul Mills writes: >Seems like I never can find what I want in info. Man pages are >much easier. Then again a friendlier info browser might help. AOL! But http://freshmeat.net/projects/info2man/ helps. (no .deb available though, AFAICT)> cheers, &rw -- / I

Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?

On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 02:21:30PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > > > No; 'dselect update' is a superset of 'apt-get update' (if dselect is > > > configured to use the apt method, which is the default these days), not >

Re: /dev/dsp: No such device

On Thursday 20 June 2002 15:11, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I am having problems with sound in woody (see "ensoniq 5880 kernel > support" trhead). In order to test the sound I typed "esd" at the > command promp as root, to start the Enlightened Sound Daemon, wich > produces a small sou

Re: man or info?

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 10:02:43AM -0500, W. Paul Mills wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) writes: > > Man pages are things that both authors and readers can pick up quickly. > > I'm in the habit of using info for a very few GNU packages (make, > > autoconf, and the libc being prime examples

touchpad on laptop

Hey, I've gotten debian installed on my Canon Innovabook 457CDS, but I don't know how to get the touchpad working... is there some sort of generic touchpad device? I tried using /dev/psaux just for fun but that didn't work, couldn't find any information about this in the laptop howto. Thanks, Ca

Re: /dev/dsp: No such device

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 16:32, Jerome BENOIT wrote: I had the same prop. Can you run it as root? if so just do chmod a+x /dev/dsp > Have you check your privilege ? > > Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am having problems with sound in woody (see "ensoniq 5880 kernel > > support" tr

Re: Linux and Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02) card

Marcelo, On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:45:20AM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > I went to the Linux Sound-HowTo, looking for information about my > Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02) sound card. The only models of > Ensoniq PCI card listed as supported by Linux are Ensoniq AudioPCI > (ES1370) and Enso

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