Re: TLS client

El Jueves, 13 de Febrero de 2003 15:32, Rob Weir escribió: > > > > You don't need unstable to use TLS with evolution or Kmail. I used > > evolution and now I use Kmail (kde 3.1), both with stable. > > I dunno about evolution with TLS support, but kmail 3.1 certainly isn't > in stable.

mounting sound cdroms

Hello everybody, I can mount a cdrom with files/programs without any problem - but when I try to use cdparanoia on a sound cd it won't work. I tried the following: - mounting manually, won't work - I get: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdc, or too many mounted file syst

Re: mounting sound cdroms

Hi, * Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030214 17:42]: > Hello everybody, > > I can mount a cdrom with files/programs without any > problem - but when I try to use cdparanoia on a sound > cd it won't work. > I tried the following: > > - mounting manually, won't work - I get: > mount: wrong fs t

Re: mounting sound cdroms

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 12:29:40AM -0800, Joris Huizer wrote: > - mounting manually, won't work - I get: > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on > /dev/hdc, or too many mounted file systems You cannot mount an audio CD. Can you play it when you just press play on the front of the CD

Cheap modem

I just installed a cheap, generic modem and tried both ‘pon’ and ‘minicom’ under woody, without effect   The output in dmesg made be suspicious that the woody kernel has a problem/no support for this device. The passage catching my attention:   ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A P

File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

I am trying to understand them. The basic question ... Why choose one over the other? Technically, what is different? My benchmarks seem to show that Reiser is superior, but they may be flawed. What I see is that it is faster and uses space more efficiently. I get about a 4:1 difference fo

kmix doesn't show anything

hi, i've just installed my sound card(ac97) with kudzo. as root there are no problems, but as a user i couldn't access /dev/dsp. so i changed the permissions of /dev/dsp and now it works. The problem is that the sound is too low and i can't use kmix to change the volume. i just open it but it doe

Re: kmix doesn't show anything

Hi, * Joel Alexandre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030214 18:38]: > hi, i've just installed my sound card(ac97) with kudzo. > as root there are no problems, but as a user i couldn't access /dev/dsp. so > i changed the permissions of /dev/dsp and now it works. The problem is > that the sound is too low and

Re: mounting sound cdroms

Joris Huizer wrote: Hello everybody, I can mount a cdrom with files/programs without any problem - but when I try to use cdparanoia on a sound cd it won't work. I tried the following: - mounting manually, won't work - I get: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdc, or too

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

Quoting Al Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am trying to understand them. > > The basic question ... Why choose one over the other? Technically, what is > different? > > My benchmarks seem to show that Reiser is superior, but they may be flawed. > What I see is that it is faster and uses space

Re: kmix doesn't show anything

Joel Alexandre wrote: hi, i've just installed my sound card(ac97) with kudzo. as root there are no problems, but as a user i couldn't access /dev/dsp. so i changed the permissions of /dev/dsp and now it works. The problem is that the sound is too low and i can't use kmix to change the volume. i

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 02:19:22AM -0700, Al Davis wrote: > The basic question ... Why choose one over the other? Technically, what is > different? My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a few minute

ntp problem (newbie)

Hi, I try to install and configure a ntpd on a machine I do apt-get install ntp ntpdate ntp-doc When it prompts for an ntp server to synchronize I get on already working. It asks me if I want him to overwrite ntp.conf and I say yes. All fine, ps -ax shows ntpd working but when I try to synchroni

Re: how the fuck do I unsubscribe

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 02:00:21PM -0800, Fer'had Erdogan wrote: > I have been trying to unsubscribe from this list for a few days now. > Ended up sending an email to the list manager as well about it. Why am I > still subscribed? Way too many emails for me to deal with. Driving me > crazy. Have y

Re: kmix doesn't show anything

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:21:58AM +, Joel Alexandre wrote: > hi, i've just installed my sound card(ac97) with kudzo. > as root there are no problems, but as a user i couldn't access /dev/dsp. so > i changed the permissions of /dev/dsp and now it works. The problem is > that the sound is too l

Re: ut2003/Games in general woes

On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 01:43, karrottop wrote: > OpenGL renderer relies on DXTC/S3TC support. As the release notes for UT2003 say, this error means your graphics card is too old. You need a fairly recent graphics card which supports texture compression (my Geforce2 MX is new enough) for UT to work.

[ OT ] Debian GNU/Linux on SunFire 280R

Hello all, How mature is the Debian GNU/Linux for 64bit SPARC Machines? Our office bought SunFire 280R with 2 UltraSPARC III Cu 900Mhz SuperScalar SPARC V9 processors and 4GB RAM intended for my mail server project that I'll admi

Re: SoundChip Realtek ALC650

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:04:38PM +, Gemini wrote: > Hi all, > > I recently bought a motherboard Gigabyte GA-7VA, which had an intergrated > audio device. According to its documentation, it is a chipset Realtek ALC650. > Are you sure it is such a chipset? Sometimes the box says so, but i

Re: Adobe Acrobat Reader deb

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 01:19:42PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > in Debian at one point, and if it's still in stable, you can probably > find it by normal means. But there likely isn't due to licensing > constraints. I think it is in non-free. -- Rudy Gevaert[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMA

Voodoo 5500 PCI Troubles

Hi All, Can some please tell me what this error means? I've attached two files, these are XFree86.0.log and XF86Config-4 to try and help solve this problem. (II) Setting vga for screen 0. (II) Loading sub module "vgahw" (II) LoadModule: "vgahw" (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a (II)

Re: Adobe Acrobat Reader deb

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 11:47:19AM +0100, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 01:19:42PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > > in Debian at one point, and if it's still in stable, you can probably > > find it by normal means. But there likely isn't due to licensing > > constraints. > > I think

Re: [ OT ] Debian GNU/Linux on SunFire 280R

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 06:27:00PM +0800, GNU Linux wrote: > How mature is the Debian GNU/Linux for 64bit SPARC Machines? ftp-master.debian.org is a 64-bit SPARC machine. Admittedly it gets a certain amount of personal attention from the Debian SPARC people since it's just about our most important

IBM ServeRAID on Debian

hi how can i install Debian on IBM with ServeRAID on it?   i cant install it.. please help me

bbc emulator

Hey All, I have a hankering for a bbc emulator, but was a bit shocked to just realise that there isn't one in sid. Has anyone setup a bbc emulator on their debian box? Could they recommend what they think is the best one? cheers 'n that, caoilte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems with Quake]I[ Arena

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-14 12:24]: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-14 03:02]: > > >oooh i810. what sound card are you using? sis chipset onboard-sound? > >if yes, then i had the same problem.. and, as sorry as i am, the > >only way i got sound in q3a was

Re: ALSA sound setup

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Once upon a time Chris Mitchell wrote @ Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:35:24 -0500 > And yep, /dev/mixer seems to exist: > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 11 Jan 26 15:48 mixer -> /dev/mixer0 > crw-rw1 root audio 14, 0 Jan 26 15:4

Re: IBM ServeRAID on Debian

#include * Aris Santillan [Fri, Feb 14 2003, 06:34:17PM]: > hi how can i install Debian on IBM with ServeRAID on it? > > i cant install it.. please help me Use. Google. Read. Woody's. Errata. Gruss/Regards, Eduard. -- Steve Ballmer trötet rum wie ein abgehalfteter Gebrauchtwagen- verkäufer, de

Re: TLS client

On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 02:11, Angel L. Mateo wrote: > El Jueves, 13 de Febrero de 2003 15:32, Rob Weir escribió: > > > > > > You don't need unstable to use TLS with evolution or Kmail. I used > > > evolution and now I use Kmail (kde 3.1), both with stable. > > > > I dunno about evolution with TLS

Re: Windows XP to Woody/Cups Printer? How? - THANKS

Great responses! Derrick's detailed explanation of the problem made everything clear and Donald's recommendation of the Adobe Generic Postscript driver provided the solution. I have not yet tested a full color picture but the red Adobe logo included in their test page was fine and the MSWord docu

pthread man pages

I can't find the pthread man pages. The glibc-doc package claims to include them, but it doesn't (dpkg -L glibc-doc | grep pthread only gives me the FAQ). No, the info files (which are, in fact, available) are not sufficient. Are there pthread man pages available somewhere? Is it just an oversight

Motherboard with vid, sound, nic

Looking for a good, stable all-in-one motherboard with a small form factor in which all the components are supported. The board should have video, sound, nic, modem, usb, etc. Hoping to build a small box with enough power to run KDE3, multimedia, OpenOffice, et al, of course, with Debian as th

Re: Using new Apple displays on Debian/Intel box?

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 12:13:19AM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 03:46:15PM +, Pigeon wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:42:42AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > > I am looking at the new Apple displays (the 23" 1920x1200 display). > > > > > > What would I need

phppgadmin config - access denied

I'm running Postgres without any problems. I'm able to connect to various DB's, etc. Recently I apt-get installed phppgadmin but have had a difficult time signing in through phppgadmin at http://localhost/phppgadmin/index.php I've read the phppgadmin docs carefully and have done everything nec

Re: [ OT ] Debian GNU/Linux on SunFire 280R

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 06:27:00PM +0800, GNU Linux wrote: > Hello all, > > How mature is the Debian GNU/Linux for 64bit SPARC Machines? Our office > bought SunFire 280R > with > 2 UltraSPARC III Cu 900Mhz SuperScalar SPARC V9 pr

kde package dependencies broken (kde relies on everything?)

hi, recently I tried to remove some of the excess software on my system, so I tried removing stuff like koffice, or kate, or kedit, ksysv, kcron, everything that doesn't look like it is needed for operating kde, even kde-base-doc. kde is dependent on all of them. Is this a bug? I can't believe tha

Re: [ OT ] Debian GNU/Linux on SunFire 280R

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 08:36:44 -0600 Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When you're used to apt, nothing else cuts the mustard. Nope, but they certainly cut the cheese. =D -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your PGP Key: 8B6E99C5

Re: Cheap modem

On Friday 14 February 2003 04:08, David Turetsky wrote: > I just installed a cheap, generic modem and tried both 'pon' and > 'minicom' under woody, without effect > > > > The output in dmesg made be suspicious that the woody kernel has a > problem/no support for this device. > > The passage catchin

Re: pthread man pages

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:00:05AM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: > I can't find the pthread man pages. The glibc-doc package claims to include > them, but it doesn't (dpkg -L glibc-doc | grep pthread only gives me the > FAQ). It does in unstable; it didn't in stable. Regards, -- Colin Watson

RE: My cup runneth over!

-Original Message- From: Derrick 'dman' Hudson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 11:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: My cup runneth over! On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 06:46:03PM -0500, David Turetsky wrote: | You sure there ain't some way to prevent a slew

Howto setup USB wireless card

I've got a new Sid box, with 2.4.20-686 kernel. It has a 3c905c ethernet card, and a USB wireless D-Link DWL-120 "card". The 3com card works fine (it's how I'm on the net now to send this email). I'm having trouble finding understandable basic documentation for getting the wireless card working

Re: kde package dependencies broken (kde relies on everything?)

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:42:07PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > recently I tried to remove some of the excess software on my system, so > I tried removing stuff like koffice, or kate, or kedit, ksysv, kcron, > everything that doesn't look like it is needed for operating kde, even > kde-base-doc. kde

XMMS Volume Control

Hi there, XMMS is now working fine, using the arts output plugin. There's a button to control the volume w/o using the volume control on the speakers self, but this isn't working. Is this related to the arts output plugin? However, is there a way to use the volume control that comes with XMMS?

Re: kde package dependencies broken (kde relies on everything?)

Em Sex, 2003-02-14 às 12:42, Wim De Smet escreveu: > hi, > > recently I tried to remove some of the excess software on my system, so > I tried removing stuff like koffice, or kate, or kedit, ksysv, kcron, > everything that doesn't look like it is needed for operating kde, even > kde-base-doc. kde

Re: pthread man pages

Colin Watson sez: } On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:00:05AM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: } > I can't find the pthread man pages. The glibc-doc package claims to include } > them, but it doesn't (dpkg -L glibc-doc | grep pthread only gives me the } > FAQ). } } It does in unstable; it didn't in stable.

Newbie Installation Problems

I am able to install 3.0 successfully from the disk images I've downloaded from Oregon State. However, once installed, the system goes directly into a login screen from which I cannot login into root. How to I get the system to boot in such a way that I can log in as root? Rowland Fellows 112 Fe

Re: Motherboard with vid, sound, nic

* Steve Waterman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Looking for a good, stable all-in-one motherboard with a small form factor in > which all the components are supported. The board should have video, sound, > nic, modem, usb, etc. Hoping to build a small box with enough power to run > KDE3, multime

Hardware IDE ATA Raid 1 support in Linux Debian - Linux disapointment

I've bought a Highpoint RocketRaid 100 card in order to have a fault tolerant system. Unfortunately i didn't checked if it was supported under Debian Linux. It turns out that although i could use it with RedHat, Suse, Turbo,...,Linux they don't provide drivers for debian, they do pr

Re: XMMS Volume Control

I think I know what the problem is. Try rexima sound mixer. Lightweight, simple and nice. On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 09:11, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: > Hi there, > > XMMS is now working fine, using the arts output plugin. There's a button to > control the volume w/o using the volume control on the sp

Re: how the fuck do I unsubscribe

On Friday 14 February 2003 02:18, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 10:01:08AM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > > You cannot unsubscribe. Noone can. Why would you want to anyway ? > > His continued resistance is futile. He has been assimilated. > > munch, munch... The dissimilated a

Re: kde package dependencies broken (kde relies on everything?)

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 15:07:51 + Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:42:07PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > > recently I tried to remove some of the excess software on my system, so > > I tried removing stuff like koffice, or kate, or kedit, ksysv, kcron, > > everyt

Re: XMMS Volume Control

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:11:35 +0100 Willem-Jan Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > XMMS is now working fine, using the arts output plugin. There's a > button to control the volume w/o using the volume control on the > speakers self, but this isn't working. Is this related to the arts

Re: Newbie Installation Problems

On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 09:40, Rowland Fellows wrote: > I am able to install 3.0 successfully from the disk images I've > downloaded from Oregon State. However, once installed, the system goes > directly into a login screen from which I cannot login into root. How > to I get the system to boot in s

Package cleanup following demise of /usr

Dear Friends, I recently lost the disk dedicated to /usr. I happened to have plenty of extra partition space and a /usr from a recent debian install on another partition, so getting back up was only a matter of a few minutes; no reboot required. Needless to say, the package system now requires s

Replace MS Exchange 2000

After one too many database corruptions in MS Exchange 2000 server. I was able to get my company to seriously consider a Linux based solution that would replace that stupid thing. I was asked to research and come up with a comprehensive solution that would address the issues of high volume email

Re: Newbie Installation Problems

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 07:25:14AM -0800, Rowland Fellows wrote: > However, once installed, the system goes > directly into a login screen from which I cannot login into root. What happens when you try and login as root? [on console] by default you can login as root on console or by ssh [as long a

Re: ALSA sound setup

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 02:11:04PM +0200, Mohammed Sameer wrote: > Once upon a time Chris Mitchell wrote @ Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:35:24 -0500 > > > And yep, /dev/mixer seems to exist: > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 11 Jan 26 15:48 mixer -> /dev/mixer0 > > crw-rw1 root aud

OT Knoppix installation

I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain mainstream. Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have a bootable CD (that was fun because of the size), and everythign

Certification

Certification is for PHBs only. Right? Is there any evidence other than marketing blather that certification is a worthwhile endeavor? -- Mike M. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XMMS Volume Control

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:11:35 +0100 Willem-Jan Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > XMMS is now working fine, using the arts output plugin. There's a > button to control the volume w/o using the volume control on the > speakers self, but this isn't working. Is this related to the arts

Re: mounting sound cdroms

Mark wrote: You're also going to want to make sure that the wire running from the back of your CD-rom drive to your sound card is intact and connected to the right cd-drive. I had a problem where I was trying to play CDs in my dvd drive, but the wire was actually running to my cd burner -Mark

Re: ALSA sound setup

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 06:35:24PM -0500, Chris Mitchell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 04:34:01PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 04:04:49PM -0500, Chris Mitchell wrote: > > > Hi all. > > > I'm a bit stumped in my efforts to get ALSA sound working... > (snip) > Hmm

via82cxxx_audio module

Hi, Normally I don't stray from stable. I am happy to be a little behind and have it all work together nicely, however I recently got an Acer Aspire 1300 laptop, and the hardware requirements were such that I needed kernel 2.4.20. I downloaded the source and complied a kernel and it all worked fi

Update Your Website Using Microsoft Word!

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Upgrade to Sid by apt

Hello again, I want to upgrade to sid, is there a rule for sources.lists? Kind regards, Willem-Jan Meijer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

maildir

I run Woody and use getmail to pull email into mboxes. The latest release of getmail supports only maildirs, so I need to get use to them. I've recently installed Knoppix which seems a good second operating system to use for experimentation and now to learn about maildirs. But I'm thoroughly conf

CUPS errors

Hi everyone, after some misguided, uninformed apt-getting I broke my CUPS system and couldn't figure out what was wrong. So I decided to remove all CCUPS packages (cupsys, cupsys-client, and a couple of tohers) as well as the foomatic packages, reinstall them, and try again. Now CUPS is reinst

KDE 3? or 4?

I am having a problem and I am wondering if someone out there is having the same problem or can explain what is going on. My laptop was running KDE3 from unstable. About 3 days ago I did an upgrade that upgraded it to what appears to be a partial upgrade to version 4. But in the process it removed

Re: Hardware IDE ATA Raid 1 support in Linux Debian - Linux disapointment

On Friday 14 February 2003 16:39, Pedro Ruivo (TRQV-DSI) wrote: > It turns out that although i could use it with RedHat, Suse, > Turbo,...,Linux they don't provide drivers for debian, they do provide a > "open source driver". That open source driver supports the chip as a simple IDE contro

RE: Cheap modem

-Original Message- From: Mike M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 10:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cheap modem On Friday 14 February 2003 04:08, David Turetsky wrote: > I just installed a cheap, generic modem and tried both 'pon' and > 'minicom' under

Re: /cdrom -vs- /dev/hdc

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Freitag, 14. Februar 2003 03:07 schrieb Matthew Weier O'Phinney: > -- Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > (on Thursday, 13 February 2003, 03:51 PM +): > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 09:27:47PM -0500, Seneca wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:

Re: IPv6 resolvers?i

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:50:32PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > Try 'host -t test-ip6.company.com'. > > > > Ok, that resolves. Now if I put: > > hosts: files dns > > I can ping6 a machine on my local lan. If I put dns first it doesn't > resolve properly. I think it must be some

How to mount CDROM and CDRW?

I just installed Debian woody and i've had problems to mount the CDROM (hdb) and the CDRW (hdd). In the fstab file appears the following: /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 Does it mean that CDROM is mounted? Shouldn't the mount point be in /mnt/? And if it w

Re: bbc emulator

* Caoilte O'Connor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030214 03:46]: > Hey All, > I have a hankering for a bbc emulator, but was a bit shocked to just > realise that there isn't one in sid. ] 2 definitions found ] ] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (09 FEB 02) [foldoc]: ] ] BBC ] ] {Bri

Re: Package cleanup following demise of /usr

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 11:08:10AM +, John M. Adams wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I recently lost the disk dedicated to /usr. I happened to have plenty > of extra partition space and a /usr from a recent debian install on > another partition, so getting back up was only a matter of a few > minut

Can't synthesize root hub events

What is the meaning of this message which flashes by during boot up? What should be done about it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Certification

>-Original Message- >From: Mike M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 8:16 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Certification > > >Certification is for PHBs only. Right? Is there any evidence other than >marketing blather that certification is a worthwhile endeavor

Re: SoundChip Realtek ALC650

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here is the lspci -vv that concerns my integrated sound card. It is pretty much similar to the one of Andrew Perrin. 00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology:

Re: Certification

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 11:04:33 -0500 Mike M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Certification is for PHBs only. Right? Is there any evidence other than > marketing blather that certification is a worthwhile endeavor? Wow, talk about concurrency. I was just mulling over the question of Certificati

Re: OT Knoppix installation

There's an HD install script. I think it's in /usr/local/bin. If not, it's in something close to that. I think it's called hd-install. Hal On Friday 14 February 2003 11:17 am, stan wrote: > I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge > of it's _great_ hardware

RE: how the fuck do I unsubscribe

Thanks for offering the additional point of trying on the web site. I just tried that now and I'm keeping my fingers crossed. -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 9:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how the fuck do I unsubsc

PCI graphics cards recommendations

Hi everyone. Can anyone recommend/warn me off any PCI graphics cards that are still available at retail? I've googled a bit, but can't find any info written in the last year or so, or any relevant to X4.x FWIW I'm running X4.2, with a 15" CRT and a K6-III/550Mhz. I'd be looking to try Quake I/

Re: mounting sound cdroms

--- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 12:29:40AM -0800, Joris > Huizer wrote: > > - mounting manually, won't work - I get: > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock > on > > /dev/hdc, or too many mounted file systems > > You cannot mount an audio CD. Can

Re: OT Knoppix installation

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 11:17:10AM -0500, stan wrote: > I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge > of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain > mainstream. > > Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have

Re: OT Knoppix installation

Knoppix can be installed on your HD - the main disadvantage I've heard of is that it's a mix of stable, testing, and unstable, which makes package management trickier. For instructions, see: http://www.freenet.org.nz/misc/knoppix-install.html (from google: knoppix install) On February 14, 20

Re: Certification

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 11:04:33AM -0500, Mike M wrote: > Certification is for PHBs only. Right? Is there any evidence other than > marketing blather that certification is a worthwhile endeavor? Depends on the certification. Some carry significantly more weight than others. And you should als

Re: pronto users ???

-- Michael D. Schleif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 13 February 2003, 08:53 PM -0600): > > Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > > > -- Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > (on Thursday, 13 February 2003, 05:29 PM -0800): > > > * Michael D. Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030213 14:16]:

Re: Upgrade to Sid by apt

--- Willem-Jan Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello again, > > I want to upgrade to sid, is there a rule for > sources.lists? > > Kind regards, > > Willem-Jan Meijer > If I wanted to do that upgrade I would change the stable to unstable on each of the deb and src lines. Then do a dselect

Re: Add software RAID to woody box with ext3 fs

Alex Polite wrote: A hard drive on a firewall I maintain crashed. I just built a new firewall using the bf2.4 woody installation floppies. I selected ext3 as my file system. I would like to add RAID-1 to this setup. How do I add RAID-1 without rebuilding the file system? alex I'm digging thro

dselect --multi cd Install from a CD-ROM set

After finishing the Debian installation and experiencing difficulty dragging packages from my 7 CD Debian set by means of dselect, I did what common sense dictates, I RTFI about using dselect. This is when I discovered that my dselect is lacking the access menu item: multi cd Install from a CD

Re: Bug? - Boot disks and Kernel Source

On February 11, 2003 07:42 am, Dave Whiteley wrote: > There is not a stable package for kernel 2.2.20! Yes, there are several. I checked first on my machine with apt-cache search kernel-image-2.2.20 then double-checked at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages by searching for kernel-image-2.

Re: How to mount CDROM and CDRW?

On Friday 14 February 2003 19:09, Carlos Jiménez wrote: > I just installed Debian woody and i've had problems to mount the CDROM > (hdb) and the CDRW (hdd). In the fstab file appears the following: > /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > Does it mean that CDROM

Re: Deb-List Subject Line Tag?

Even PINE has built-in filtering capabilities, and threading. I don't see how anyone could deal with the debian-user list volume without filtering and threading. -- -Levi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upgrade to Sid by apt

for a smooth migration read http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-woody.en.html Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: Hello again, I want to upgrade to sid, is there a rule for sources.lists? Kind regards, Willem-Jan Meijer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: OT Knoppix installation

With Knoppix version 3.1 try: sudo /usr/local/bin/knx-hdinstall Jeff Elkins http://www.elkins.org On Friday 14 February 2003 5:17 pm, stan wrote: I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Deba

Re: OT Knoppix installation

stan wrote: I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain mainstream. Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have a bootable CD (that was fun because of the size), a

Re: kde package dependencies broken (kde relies on everything?)

On Friday 14 February 2003 4:21 pm, Michel Loos wrote: >The kde Package is a metapackage which allows you to install all of kde >with 1 apt-get. But KDE works fine without the package kde. How would one -uninstall- KDE in one fell swoop? Surely, you don't have to apt-get remove each package? Jef

Re: How to mount CDROM and CDRW?

On February 14, 2003 01:09 pm, Carlos Jiménez wrote: > I just installed Debian woody and i've had problems to mount the CDROM > (hdb) and the CDRW (hdd). In the fstab file appears the following: > /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > Does it mean that CDROM is

Re: bbc emulator

Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Caoilte O'Connor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030214 03:46]: > > Hey All, > > I have a hankering for a bbc emulator, but was a bit shocked to just > > realise that there isn't one in sid. > > ] 2 definitions found > ] > ] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (09 FEB 02)

Re: bbc emulator

On Friday 14 Feb 2003 11:30 am, Caoilte O'Connor wrote: > Hey All, > I have a hankering for a bbc emulator, but was a bit shocked to just > realise that there isn't one in sid. > > Has anyone setup a bbc emulator on their debian box? Could they recommend > what they think is the best one? > > cheer

Request confirmation this is a dpkg bug

Hello everyone, I've been having some trouble with dpkg and afaik it is a bug. Can someone confirm this is worth a bugreport ? _Symptoms:_ Sometimes (not all packages, not always) dpkg fails as follows: #+v dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/noatun-plugins_4%3a3.1.0-2_i386.deb (--unp

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