Re: How to dpkg -i on broken system

2003-06-30 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 06:10:16PM -0400, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 10:30:49AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > > My system got in a broken state in which it could not mount some > > disks. I had patched the evms libraries to correct a problem, and > > then overwrote them with an

Re: scrollkeeper

2003-06-30 Thread Oki DZ
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/dpkg/info# scrollkeeper-update > /usr/share/sgml/docbook/dtd/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd:121: warning: failed > to load external entity > "/usr/share/sgml/docbook/dtd/xml/4.1.2/dbgenent.mod" It's just a link to /etc/sgml/docbook-xml/4.1.2/dbgenent.mod. In which unfortuna

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-06-30 Thread cr
On Saturday 28 June 2003 05:39, alex wrote: > I'm getting a lot of junk mail that is addressed to this list. Am I >the only one getting this stuff? > > alex The polite term for it is 'Spam':( Nope, I'm getting it too. Most noticeably the loony with his 60-K-sized posts about 'IEEP' an

Re: release source code

2003-06-30 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 09:35:17 -0600 (CST) Fabio Miranda Hamburger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I would like to know Where Can I get the linux debian source code? All > I can see are binaries. I need the full directory in a ftp serfver (ej: > ftp.debian.org) > > By the way, I have found Linux i

DAC 3000 Destructor de Agujas hipodermicas

2003-06-30 Thread BTE ELECTRONICS S.A.
Title: Untitled Document   Estimados Sres. : Somos fabricantes del DAC 3000, Destructor de agujas hipodérmicas desde 1995. Nuestro equipo está diseñado para evitar contagios de enfermeda

Re: make-kpkg: permission denied making modules_image

2003-06-30 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 18:50:13 +0200 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cp: cannot create regular file > `/usr/src/modules/nvidia/debian/control': Permission denied > > which makes perfect sense, because > > diamond:...new/src/linux-2.4.21> id > uid=1000(madduck) gid=100(users) .

Re: Debian lilo won't boot Redhat

2003-06-30 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 14:51:54 -0700 Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > image=/red/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.20-18.9smp > label=linux > initrd=/red/boot/initrd-2.4.20-18.9smp.img > read-only > append="hdb=ide-scsi root=LABEL=/" > root=/dev/sda2 What's "root=LABEL=/"? I'd

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread David selby
Jonathan Matthews wrote: On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: Hello, I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. [snip] for N in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 do echo $N done I'm s

Re: Kernel 2.4.20

2003-06-30 Thread Bob Proulx
Abrasive wrote: > Hi all. I downloaded the file: kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20-8_all.deb > then ran dpkg -i kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20-8_all.deb > However, I'm still loading the kernel 2.2.x > Did I skip a step, or did I miss something entirely? Oops. The kernel-source is not the kernel-image. Y

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sat, June 28 at 3:03 PM EDT David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BAS

Debian source code (resent)

2003-06-30 Thread Fabio Miranda Hamburger
Hi. Due to delay problem in mailing list, I resend my basic question. I would like to know Where Can I get debian source code? Using ftp.debian.org what would be the full directory to source code? ALl I can see are binaries. thanks, --- Fabio Andres Miranda Ingenieria de sistemas informaticos U

Re: emu10k1 WILL NOT load!

2003-06-30 Thread Barry
Hey, Are you trying to use OSS or ALSA drivers? As far as I know the emu10k1 drivers that are included in the kernel will not work for the audigy. Go here for an explanation of the emu10k1 alsa drivers: http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/template.php3?company=Creative+Labs&card=Soundb

Where is Eeyes?

2003-06-30 Thread Vurt
Hi all, Where is Eeyes in the unsatable release? Has it been replaced? Thanks, Didier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AMD processor compatibility

2003-06-30 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 10:13, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 04:40:15PM -0500, bbarrett74 wrote: > > I have compaq presario with AMD 1.2Ghz processor. Is it compatible with Debian? > > Thank you for your attention to this matter. > > This was already answered on Usenet, correctly. So,

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Shaun ONeil
On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 10:03, David selby wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! > > My best guess

Identifying spamhosts

2003-06-30 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. Does anyone have a useful link? Spamcop seem to have a fine list but I don't really plan on spending $1000 right now. -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk Mobi

Re: Evolution 1.4 bug?

2003-06-30 Thread Dominique Deleris
On 27 Jun 2003 17:18:23 -0400, "Mark L. Kahnt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Mark> I had the crash with Evolution 1.2 most of the time, but with Evolution Mark> 1.4, I get a taskbar for the Calendar, but the Task List comes up in the Mark> window (most recent Debian edition of Evolution1.3 package.

Re: Why aren't my mails reaching the mailing list!?!?

2003-06-30 Thread Shaun ONeil
(CC'd that it may reach you today) >From your message's headers: Received by: utopia.ddts.net @ Sat, 28 Jun 2003 16:53:54 +0100 [ 15:53 GMT ] murphy.debian.org @ Sat, 28 Jun 2003 10:58:01 -0500 [ 15:58 GMT ] murphy.debian.org @ Sun, 29 Jun 2003 04:15:43 -0500 [ 09:15 GMT ] dog-berr

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-06-30 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 01:39:12PM -0400, alex wrote: > I'm getting a lot of junk mail that is addressed to this list. Am I > the only one getting this stuff? If it's addressed to the list, wouldn't it be safe to assume everyone else is as well? - -

Unidentified subject!

2003-06-30 Thread Moe Binkerman
Does anyone have experience running (or trying to run) debian on the Elite-4 Zero Footprint PC? I've searched via google, but the only references I can find to it and linux are a bunch of C64 guys commenting on how it looks like a Commodore64. One of them says its good with linux, but its just a

Zero Footprint Hardware Question

2003-06-30 Thread Moe Binkerman
I guess a subject line is a good idea...doh Does anyone have experience running (or trying to run) debian on the Elite-4 Zero Footprint PC? I've searched via google, but the only references I can find to it and linux are a bunch of C64 guys commenting on how it looks like a Commodore64.

Re: mozilla 1.3.1 java plugin

2003-06-30 Thread Tim
Mark C wrote: Once upon a time Tom Allison was quoted as saying: OK, I'm confused. that what I'm told all the time ;) I have a javaplugin_oji.so in whatever directory I'm supposed to have it in according to the mozilla dev website. I presume its /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins ? This was an upgr

Re: Abiword dependency problem in testing?

2003-06-30 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 27 June 2003 03:38 am, Jakob Sandholm wrote: > Hello > > Before submitting a bug report (I've never done that before), I want to > know if I am doing something wrong here. > > If this should be reported as a bug, what package should then get

Re: How to resize Pictures

2003-06-30 Thread Tim
Jake Johnson wrote: Hello, I need to know a fast way to convert 1600x1200 to 800x600 pictures from the command line. Any ideas on how to do this? apt-get install ImageMagick $ mogrify -geometry 800x600 bigpic.jpg HTH Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: dual booting

2003-06-30 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 26 June 2003 04:41 am, Armin Catovic wrote: > Hi, > Just got a quick question. How do I dual boot my Debian 3.0 with Windows > XP Professional with SP1. I would like to have the boot up screen when I > start my PC so I can select between XP

Re: mpeg/mov-->jpg converter

2003-06-30 Thread Tim
Marc Wilson wrote: On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 08:59:45PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: I use it to take frames out of MPEGs which I later turn into thumbnails (Google for 'vcdautomenu'). Ok, that should have been: "I use it to take frames out of MPEGs which I later turn into thumbnails for VCD menus (

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Marcelo Ramos
El(On) 28/06/2003 (15:03:27), David selby escribió(wrote): > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! > > My

Re: ps/2 mouse is not loaded by the kernel (neither is usb mouse)

2003-06-30 Thread Marcelo Ramos
El(On) 28/06/2003 (15:25:27), Arlo escribió(wrote): > I've been looking all over the net trying trying to solve this problem, > I found a few posts where people had the same problem, but no solution. > > 'cat /proc/interrupts' reveals: > 11: 10394 10590 IO-APIC-level eth0 > 14:

Re: Debian lilo won't boot Redhat

2003-06-30 Thread David
On Friday 27 June 2003 04:43 pm, Ross Boylan wrote: > On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 13:39, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 12:51, Ross Boylan wrote: > > > To clarify: I mounted the red hat partitions under /red when running > > > Debian. My understanding is the lilo's map, and so it's boo

Re: make-kpkg: permission denied making modules_image

2003-06-30 Thread David
On Friday 27 June 2003 11:50 am, martin f krafft wrote: > I just configured, then made the kernel_image for a custom 2.4.21 > kernel with a couple of patches: > > make-kpkg --append-to-version > -diamond-grsec-1.9.10+freeswan-ext-1.99+preempt-20030617-2 > --revision 20030627.1726 --rootcmd fa

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat ./bashtest #!/bin/bash

[no subject]

2003-06-30 Thread thomas canon
cant get a user list  

Re: Ouch... kernel-image-2.4.21 - now all I get is LIL at boot

2003-06-30 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Installed kernel-image-2.4.21-1-686. Updated lilo.conf to use this as > default. Ran lilo. Now all I get when I reboot is "LIL" and it then > hangs. > > What's the next step.. no boot floppy for this machine :-( > > This is an uptodate "u

Re: emu10k1 WILL NOT load!

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sat, June 28 at 1:47 PM EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My sound card is a Creative SoundBlaster Audigy MP3 and so the > corresponding driver should be emu10k1. I am running a 2.4.9 kernel > and have tried compiling the driver module directly into the kernel > with no luck. The kernel version

Re: New To Debian

2003-06-30 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Emma Jane Hogbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 11:48:35AM -0500, Abrasive wrote: > > My second problem is that I can't find a driver that will let me run X with > the 845-g > > I can throw an S3 in the computer and run X all day, but I can't get it to > work with the

'apt-get upgrade' Over Slow Connection

2003-06-30 Thread Kenneth Jacker
'apt-get upgrade' is fine if you've got a fast Internet connection. However, what do folks do when they still have *slow* Internet connections (waiting for DSL, my home system still only works at ~25kbps, maybe ~30kbps)? Is it possible to have my home system find out what's needed, create a file

Kerberos on Debian - Windows clients

2003-06-30 Thread Mark Devin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have setup a number of hosts running Debian and using Kerberos for authentication. Now I need to have a Windows client connect to the network. I eventually want to experiment with using OpenAFS / Coda for filesharing between the Windows computers an

RE: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Joyce, Matthew
Google for 'bash loops' http://www.google.com.au/search?q=bash+loops&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&meta= the first link is http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO-7.html Matt -- > -Original Message- > From: David selby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, 29 June 2003 7:15

Re: release source code

2003-06-30 Thread Mark C
On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 16:35, Fabio Miranda Hamburger wrote: > Hi, I would like to know Where Can I get the linux debian source code? All > I can see are binaries. I need the full directory in a ftp serfver (ej: > ftp.debian.org) Off the top of my head I'm not sure, but you could add the src line t

Re: How to resize Pictures

2003-06-30 Thread Mark C
On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 15:18, Jake Johnson wrote: > Hello, > I need to know a fast way to convert 1600x1200 to 800x600 pictures from > the command line. Any ideas on how to do this? By the time you got a reply from this list, you could of used gimp ;) I may not be sure, but try the 'convert' comm

Re: Kernel 2.4.20

2003-06-30 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, please start a new thread when asking a new question (ie don't reply to a previous email). * Abrasive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030629 15:21]: > Hi all. I downloaded the file: kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20-8_all.deb > then ran dpkg -i kernel-source-2.4.20_2.4.20-8_all.deb > > Ran dselect, and s

deb http://people forbidden

2003-06-30 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello, Anybody knows what's the problem with people.debian.org? I have the following line in my apt.souces: # xfree 4.2.1 for Woody. Gnome 2.2 needs it... deb http://people.debian.org/~blade/woody/i386 ./ and I get the following message when I run "apt-get update": Err http://people.debian.org

Re: Linux debian source code.

2003-06-30 Thread Dan Jones
On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 15:15, Fabio Miranda Hamburger wrote: > How can i get the source code of linux debian -stable? > If I want to get it from a ftp mirror, what would be the full directory > to reach it? > No offense intended but your question either isn't very clear or indicates that you do not

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-06-30 Thread Dan Jones
On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 13:39, alex wrote: > I'm getting a lot of junk mail that is addressed to this list. Am I >the only one getting this stuff? No. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Nick Hastings
* David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030629 18:42]: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! > > My best gue

SOLVED Re: ALSA as modules_image

2003-06-30 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 11:50:31AM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > I know that I've had ALSA working on this laptop, unfortunately I can't > find my notes on how I installed it the last time. This time I'm getting > errors that give me no information on how to track down the problem. Totally dele

Re: Sb Audigy, how?

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sun, June 29 at 1:28 AM EDT Jimmy Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I consider myself very newbie. I've just finished my first install > of Debian (Woody 3.0 r0). I had some trouble getting my Geforce Ti > 4400 up and going, but I solved that. > > The problem I'm currently having is

Re: 2.4.20 => no wireless network

2003-06-30 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
I had wireless issues when I re-compiled the kernel. Make sure you *remove* (backup first if you feel like it) your current /lib/modules directory. For some reason make-kpkg likes going into directories it shouldn't. Or maybe it was a different problem--but totally starting from scratch seems to h

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Fri, June 27 at 1:39 PM EDT alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm getting a lot of junk mail that is addressed to this list. Am I >the only one getting this stuff? Can you quantify "a lot"? I get maybe 3 or 4 spam emails a week on this list, but sometimes I will go a week without any a

Re: Sb Audigy, how?

2003-06-30 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 01:28:26AM +0200, Jimmy Johansson wrote: > The problem I'm currently having is that I can't get my Sb Audigy > working... I have no clue which modules to use and so on. I have no idea if any of the kernel-image packages in the archive have the Audigy driver in them, but the

Re: Trouble compiling 2.4.21 kernel

2003-06-30 Thread David
On Thursday 26 June 2003 10:00 am, John Foster wrote: > Travis Crump wrote: > >> rm -f include/asm > >> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) > >> make -C scripts kconfig.tk > >> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.21/scripts' > >> cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk > >> ./tkparse < .

Re: screwed up permissions for whole filesystem

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Fri, June 27 at 12:08 PM EDT Shri Shrikumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I did something very stupid - > > cd /root > chmod go-r .* -R > > thinking that it would change just the permissions on the files inside > the root folder. Now all my permissions are screwed up. > > Is the

Re: Debian lilo won't boot Redhat

2003-06-30 Thread Joey Hess
Aryan Ameri wrote: > I don't have RedHat, so I can't verify that, but it seems we have the > same problem. > > Any suggestions anyone? It sounds like these distributions are using an initrd, and your lilo setup is not passing the necessary parameters to the kernel to get it mounted, maybe? --

system locks (p4, i845 chipset, kernel 2.4.21)

2003-06-30 Thread Joe Paxton
Installed Debian on a P4 (1.6GHz) with 128MB RAM, Intel i845 chipset, Intel eepro 100 ethernet card, nVidia GeForce2 MX video card, onboard Intel i8*0 audio. Set aside ~500MB swap. After I get everything installed and updated to 'testing' (and I've done this several times), the system inevitably

Sony CD/RW problem

2003-06-30 Thread Dr Garret Cotter
Dear All, I've just got a pcg-grx616mp. I can't mount CDs, but bizzarely enough xcdroast can see the CD/RW device. Error I get is: fox:/home/garret# mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrom mount: block device /dev/scd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad

Re: GRUB problem

2003-06-30 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 14:44:46 +1200 cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, in my system, /vmlinuz is a symlink thus: > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 26 Jun 12 08:25 vmlinuz -> > boot/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci > > and /boot/vmlinuz is: > -rw-r--r--1 root root 665509 Jun 21 23:0

Re: cups... nothing prints

2003-06-30 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 02:52:48PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The Epson was sort of working (Emacs would print, Mozilla wouldn't). > Then I got an old LaserWriter, got it to print a test page with the HP > LaserJet 2 stp driver, but since then nothing. Here's a sample log with > LogStatus se

Re: Correct way to add things to shell profile?

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sat, June 28 at 9:37 PM EDT Ari Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ Please CC me on replies ] > > Hi, what is the correct Debian way to get a shell to evaluate > something when it starts (e.g. like /etc/profile)? I'm trying to add > things to the PATH for a group of machines. Other distribu

Re: tasksel, first time with debian

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sun, June 29 at 12:26 PM EDT Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I'm having some trouble getting tasksel to install packages past the > base system. I'm not new to linux, (bsd, redhat) but I'm new to > debian. I'm assuming the problem is not with taskel itself, but > rather w

/. debate

2003-06-30 Thread Brian Gonzales
Ok, how many of you participated in the /. debates over the weekend? :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

need help

2003-06-30 Thread jepoy quintosIII
i want to know about, how to partition a hard disk. just steps on how it is done. and tips on how to remove virus. thank you!!! Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!

Re: Activating vim color?

2003-06-30 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 04:44:44PM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote: > I did this, but found there's bugs in vim where colors are used differently > between vim and gvim even if you get the palettes to match. I got no > response when i told the vim list of these bugs. I remember. You made statements, a

Re: inetd on a desktop machine

2003-06-30 Thread ZHAO Wei
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 20:26, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > On Sun Jun 29, 2003 at 01:59:28AM +0800, ZHAO Wei wrote: > > Any insights why I should run inetd on a desktop machine ? > > I use ppp which depends on netbase which depends netkit-inetd which runs > > an inetd daemon but I have no use of it

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Todd Pytel
How about for N in `seq 1 9` do...? --Todd On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 09:55:00 + Jonathan Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > > > > well. I n

Re: GDM Problem

2003-06-30 Thread Paul Foote
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 11:23:41AM +0100, Piers Kittel wrote: > Changed my apt sources to get the testing packages, did an apt-get > update then apt-get upgrade, and now GDM won't work properly - when the > PC boots up and loads GDM, I just see the default grey/white screens on > both of my monitor

Re: sed expression problem ?

2003-06-30 Thread Travis Crump
David selby wrote: I am starting to use sed but am having a problem with one expression in ... cat /mnt/archive/fluxbox/keys | sed 's/:ExecCommand//g ;s/^Mod4 \(.\) Mod 4 \(.\)/WinKey \1\2/g' works except I hoped s/\/[^ ]+\///g would match any /path/to/file/ and delete it. It refuses to match. I

Re: How to upgrade to latest PHP version?

2003-06-30 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Richard Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030630 12:42]: > Would someone please explain what I need to do in order to upgrade my PHP to > the lastest version. Consider me a newbie. Since you have not been at all specific about what your problem is I guess you should start by learning about th

Re: run-parts bug (maybe)

2003-06-30 Thread Mika Fischer
Hi, David! * David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-06-30 06:45]: > After running various tests - even editing a copy of the file to where > it only contained "#!/bin/bash" I finally renamed the file substituting > a dash for each dot and bingo! it worked.. > > It seems that run-parts (at least mine (v

cd session size

2003-06-30 Thread Aless
hi i have a multi session cd writen with cdrecord -multi -audio file1 now i want to record a data session on the cd how can i know the size of the iso image so it fits in the cd??? -- Aless -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Install xfree and gnome

2003-06-30 Thread Voicu Liviu
Hi debians :-) I'm pretty new on debian so please understand me :-) I have installed the base system of STABLE ver 3. I also made the /etc/apt/sources.list file with my local mirrors. Now I try to run: #apt-get install xfree and I get not found, also the same message for gnome. Please, any idea

Re: GRUB problem

2003-06-30 Thread cr
On Saturday 28 June 2003 23:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > I have /boot on /dev/hda1 and root on /dev/hda5 > > > > Grub when installed and booted gives the following: > > > > GRUB Loading Stage 1.5 > > GRUB Loading, please wait... > > Error 2(and that's a

Regenerating /var/spool/cups

2003-06-30 Thread Marino Fernandez
Hi. I have a Compaq IJ600 that was working OK with CUPS and a Lexmark driver (Z22). However I sent a pdf file to print and /var/spool/cups got full of junk (800 megs), and I guess corrupted (I couldn't even get into it as root), so I deleted it... I then created another /var/spool/cups directory

Re: How do you creat an alias in postfix.

2003-06-30 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
Quoting Marino Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am trying to configure amavis with postfix. Apparently you have to create an > alias named virusalert. I read the man page for alias, but it sounds like > chinese to me. > > Any help would be appreciated > > Add following to /etc/postfix/alias

Re: How to apply no-debianized kernel patch to debianized kernel-source?

2003-06-30 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Sunday 29 June 2003 19:55, Kevin McKinley wrote: > > It sounds to me like ACPI is already present in the 2.4.21 kernel. > > To test this hypothesis, grep the Changelog for "ACPI" and "acpi". > At least I did not get ACPI choices on make menuconfig without patching. joerg -- Gib GATES keine

Worked around (dirty...) How to apply no-debianized kernel patch to debianized kernel-source?

2003-06-30 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Friday 27 June 2003 13:57, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Hello everybody > > I (like many others in the last few days) have a problem with kernel > 2.4.21. I have downloaded the kernel-source-2.4.21 deb, and want to > apply the acpi patch from acpi.sf.net to it. So here we go: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/u

Re: reinstall probs (bug,spamassassin,gettext)

2003-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 09:01:12PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > 1) I used to be able to type 'bug ' at the command line and an > email would be composed listing the characteristics of my system and the > installed dependencies for the package. I could then add an explanation > and the email would b

Re: question on "dselect"

2003-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 10:16:00AM +0800, Terence Ng wrote: > I did not select any package using "dselect". But when I select > "install" in "dselect", there is a bunch of packages requested to be > installed. Why? dselect installs any 'Priority: standard' and higher packages that it hasn't seen

Re: Looking for tips on ppp problem: LCP ConfReq

2003-06-30 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 04:00:54PM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: > On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 07:33:46AM +0200, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > > What are the modem manufacturers? Do you connect with a US Robotics on > > the gateway and with the internal modem of the laptop? > > Same modem, both case

emu10k1 - bass become more distorted

2003-06-30 Thread Roman Joost
Maybe a bit off-topic, but I figured out a problem regarding the bass and treble controlls of my emu10k1 alsa modul. If I unmute the "tone", the bass and treble controllers working correctly. The Problem is, if i increase the bass "volume", the bass become more and more distorted. Is this a problem

net config

2003-06-30 Thread Piero
Is it possible to configure the network as you do during installation, but after the installation? Thanks, Piero. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gnome-vfs-sftp

2003-06-30 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 02:57, Oki DZ wrote: > On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 03:49:52PM -0400, Mark Roach wrote: > > It does work in nautilus, however you seem to need passwordless rsa > > authentication setup beforehand, > > Hey, it works now; great. Passwordless RSA isn't "required", all that is requi

Re: Backup XP box to Debian system

2003-06-30 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday 29 June 2003 15:13, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 12:19:33AM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > your basic WinXP files are already on the original cdrom, and > > all your basic patches are already on the microsoft update site > > And my applications, which I'd rather not reinstall e

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-06-30 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday 29 June 2003 13:20, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: > The problem is that this is meant to be a *user* list, and lots of users > don't know how to subscribe... therefore requiring subscription to post is > a no-no. I think what alex meant is the sudden flood of spam t

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Re: ACPI & button "reset"

2003-06-30 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday 29 June 2003 19:36, Egor Tur wrote: > But there is other button - "reset" & I do not know how use it with ACPI. > How can I reboot machine by button "reset" correctly with ACPI. > Or may be this button switch off? I don't think the reset button is handled by ACPI. It's hardwired to allow

Re: reinstall probs (bug,spamassassin,gettext)

2003-06-30 Thread Chris Metzler
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 21:01:12 -0400 Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Today I reinstalled my system and have lost several programs and am > having troubles with others. This is to be expected but I'd like to know > how to resolve them. > > 1) I used to be able to type 'bug ' at the comman

** Exim4 + perl + autoreply with attachments.

2003-06-30 Thread linuxinfo
Hay there . thanks for stopping to read my email. I have compiled exim with perl support... I need to be able to auto reply to certain emails with a mail containing an attachment .. the standandrad exim autoreply doesn't support , attachments. So i figured parse incoming mail to check if requires

Re: Evolution 1.4 bug?

2003-06-30 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 07:30, Dominique Deleris wrote: > On 27 Jun 2003 17:18:23 -0400, "Mark L. Kahnt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Mark> I had the crash with Evolution 1.2 most of the time, but with Evolution > Mark> 1.4, I get a taskbar for the Calendar, but the Task List comes up in the > M

Re: Debian source code (resent)

2003-06-30 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Sunday 29 June 2003 21:08, Fabio Miranda Hamburger wrote: > Hi. > Due to delay problem in mailing list, I resend my basic question. > > I would like to know Where Can I get debian source code? Using > ftp.debian.org what would be the full directory to source code? ALl I > can see are binaries.

Re: Where is Eeyes?

2003-06-30 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Sunday 29 June 2003 21:24, Vurt wrote: > Hi all, > > Where is Eeyes in the unsatable release? > Has it been replaced? from ftp-master.debian.org/removals.txt [Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 13:39:36 -0500] [ftpmaster: James Troup] Removed the following packages from unstable: eeyes | 1:0.3.12-7

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-06-30 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Patrick Kirk wrote: >Hi all, > >I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify >which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. That's a rather big project If you're trying to put something together to aid people in filtering stuff, o

Re: Backup XP box to Debian system

2003-06-30 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 10:35:17AM +, Stephen Patterson wrote: > Well, you could always blat out a disk image with dd. Wouldn't that require me to mount the disk using Samba, which I haven't managed to do? And wouldn't that mean that I'd be getting an image of the whole partition,which

Re: apt resources

2003-06-30 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 08:51:52AM -0300, james leclair wrote: > > > Hello all. Can anyone suggest, or would you even recommend at all for that > matter, some good non-official apt sources for debs that are not officially > supported by the project? Particularly for software that is not availab

Re: Abiword dependency problem in testing?

2003-06-30 Thread Jakob Sandholm
On man, 2003-06-30 at 00:22, Greg Madden wrote: > On Friday 27 June 2003 03:38 am, Jakob Sandholm wrote: > > Hello > > > > Before submitting a bug report (I've never done that before), I want to > > know if I am doing something wrong here. > > > > If this should be reported as a bug, what package s

Re: Kerberos on Debian - Windows clients

2003-06-30 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 19:49, Mark Devin wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I have setup a number of hosts running Debian and using Kerberos for > authentication. Now I need to have a Windows client connect to the > network. I eventually want to experiment with using Ope

Re: How do you creat an alias in postfix.

2003-06-30 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 05:49:53AM -0500, Marino Fernandez wrote: | I am trying to configure amavis with postfix. Apparently you have to create an | alias named virusalert. I read the man page for alias, but it sounds like | chinese to me. Open /etc/aliases with your favorite editor. Put a line

Re: 'apt-get upgrade' Over Slow Connection

2003-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 07:48:11PM -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > 'apt-get upgrade' is fine if you've got a fast Internet connection. > > However, what do folks do when they still have *slow* Internet > connections (waiting for DSL, my home system still only works at > ~25kbps, maybe ~30kbps)? >

Re: Activating vim color?

2003-06-30 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 07:04:51AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: | On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 15:37:45 -0400 | > The default setting for 'background' is "light". If you use a | > terminal with a dark background, also run | | > :set bg=dark | | Now if only there was a way to get the same color set between

Re: Software management

2003-06-30 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
Do you know about www.apt-get.org? My experience is that if I specify two or more repositories that have the same packages, apt-get/aptitude etc. selects the "latest" by version number to get. Aptitude allows me to "hold" a package, so it's not updated (see aptitude - it's pretty straightforward)

re: tasksel, first time with debian

2003-06-30 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 22:56, Iain Buchanan wrote: > Hi all, > I'm having some trouble getting tasksel to install packages past the > base system. I'm not new to linux, (bsd, redhat) but I'm new to > debian. I'm assuming the problem is not with taskel itself, but rather > with some dependencies o

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