Re: Problems with SCSI aic79xx driver in 2.4.21 kernel...., 'attempting to abort cmd xxxxx'

2003-07-03 Thread Toens Bueker
Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > problem occursNote I am trying to install on a SuperMicro > system server, model 6013P8.. I basically compiled a > version of the 2.4.21 kernel and then copied onto the > linux.bin of the rescue floppy... this worked however > once the system boots aft

Re: How to resize Pictures

2003-07-03 Thread Dominique Dumont
Jake Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 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? Another way (in true unix style ;-) ) is to use the pnm package: anytopnm oldfile | pnmscale --reduce ... | pnmtoxxx newfi

Re: Newbie Question

2003-07-03 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 01:00:12PM -0500, Abrasive wrote: > Okay, after loading a new machine with Debian 3.0r1, > I've found that I need to install a newer kernel. Without the kernel, > debian won't recognize my NIC or my display adapter. So, I don't have > internet access on that computer.

missing gnome terminal error message, gnome desktop on testing(sarge)

2003-07-03 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Hi, I'm trying to figure out and fix a glitch in my Debian system. According to apt-get update; apt-get upgrade I have an up-to-date Debian testing(sarge) system. I've always accepted the new configuration settings each time an update is installed. The system however is missing gnome-terminal. F

Re: Does anyone use an All-in_One Printer!

2003-07-03 Thread Rthoreau
I have an HP PSC500 which is old, maybe five years old and works great. HP tries to make their printer Linux compatable. Before you buy you might want to check out the Sane Home page to see if your model is supported. Also make sure that all the functions you need will work under linux. So

Re: different versions of mozilla in parallel

2003-07-03 Thread Jochen Rosenbauer
Am Mittwoch, 2. Juli 2003 16:56 schrieb Lukas Ruf: > Dear all, > > I would like to have two different versions of Mozilla installed on my > Laptop: the very latest with sid and v1.2. The reason for this: > unprofessional software like found in telebanking applications check > for the browser versi

How to have 'apt-get clean' automatically after apt-get install ?

2003-07-03 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
Hello all, I finally set-up apt-proxy at work to have all my boxes update from one source & thus reduce bandwidth. Is there any way to have 'apt-get clean' invoked after 'apt-get install ...' automatically ? Since I use apt-proxy to cache all downloaded debs I don't want them duplicate on each box'

Re: different versions of mozilla in parallel

2003-07-03 Thread Lukas Ruf
Jochen Rosenbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-07-03 10:18]: > Am Mittwoch, 2. Juli 2003 16:56 schrieb Lukas Ruf: > > Dear all, > > > > I would like to have two different versions of Mozilla installed on my > > Laptop: the very latest with sid and v1.2. The reason for this: > > unprofessional softwar

Re: Enabling ssl on web?

2003-07-03 Thread Nick Hastings
* Miranda, Joel Louie M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030703 10:53]: > Server: Apache/1.3.26 (Unix) Debian GNU/Linux mod_ssl/2.8.9 OpenSSL/0.9.6g > mod_perl/1.26 PHP/4.1.2 > > Hello, how do I start apache w/ ssl support? On the command line. sudo apt-get install apache-ssl It will start automatically. Yo

Re: Where does Mozilla get its list of printers?

2003-07-03 Thread Hubert Chan
AFAICT, mozilla uses the Xprint system. See the xprt-xprintorg package, or xprint.mozdev.org. Basically, Xprint is like the X11 protocol implemented for printers. The xprt server accepts (AFACT) the standard X11 protocol, and the :64 is the X11 display number that mozilla wants to send the X11 c

Re: Intel D875PBZ or MSI 87P NEO-FIS2R

2003-07-03 Thread Dave Howorth
I wrote: I'm thinking of buying a machine based on the Intel 875P chipset, probably using either the Intel D875PBZ or MSI 87P NEO-FIS2R and Nick Lidakis replied: There is a review of this Intel board at www.linuxhardware.org. It's the same board that I will purchase next week. Everything on boa

compiling lufs

2003-07-03 Thread Ken Bloom
How do I compile the LUFS kernel module from its official debian package to run on a debian stock kernel (in this case 2.4.20-3-686) -- I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. If you don't know what it is, either ignore it or visit www.gnupg.org My PGP key was last signed

Re: How to make the debian system shut down with power off?

2003-07-03 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Kjetil Kjernsmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030703 08:12]: > so it all looks good, doesn't it? > > But it still doesn't do a real shutdown... :-( > > When it comes to "Power Down", all that happens is that the fan in the PSU > stops, but that's it. The rest has power, even a CD playing fro

Re: weird tcpdump dependency on libaviplaydha

2003-07-03 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.02.1959 +0200]: > > diamond:~# ldd /usr/sbin/tcpdump [307] > > libpcap.so.0.7 => /usr/lib/libpcap.so.0.7 (0x42aa7000) > > libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x42aaa000) > > libaviplaydha

Re: Remove With Understanding Due Work, Power And Nature Of I Associative We

2003-07-03 Thread cr
On Thursday 03 July 2003 02:03, Bill Marcum wrote: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 12:34:02PM -0400, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 23:59, cr wrote: > > > On Friday 27 June 2003 11:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > LABOR TRUE SOLUTIONS WITH RESOLVE TOMORROW METABOLIC MIXTURE > > > > TH

Re: OT? www.donotcall.gov problem

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 05:17:58AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > Yesterday, I attempted to use the new federal (USA) web site for > registering my telephone numbers in the 'do not call' database. I did > not succeed, and I am wondering what is wrong. L

Re: Proftp notify

2003-07-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 06:33:08PM +0200, Pawel Slabiak wrote: > Hi All, > > i need some help for my proftp server.It works very well but i don't > know when someone login in the system.I want to get E-Mail from root > when somebody (FTP-User) is in my system. Take a look at the logcheck package

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm replying to this one because it gets the answer back in the shortest form, with correct word wrap and quotation. On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 11:36:00PM +0200, Thomas Richter wrote: > have a look at zebra. i havent the time to examine it yet. i am on c

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-03 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Thursday 03 July 2003 12:04, Paul Johnson wrote: > I'll take a look at zebra later. Since people have also suggested > buying hardware, anybody know how much Cisco 2600 units are going > for? > Quite a lot of money... http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?cgiurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:30:59PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Quite a lot of money... > http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?cgiurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2Fws%2F&krd=1&from=R8&MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&ht=1&SortProperty=MetaEndSort&query=Ci

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-03 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Thursday 03 July 2003 12:41, Paul Johnson wrote: > Of course, eBay's generally for when you want it both used and > overpriced Not necessarily. I have seen SGI workstations much cheaper on ebay than sold by SGI ("remanufactured") or other workstation "specialists". Sometimes you can be lucky.

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:47:28PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Not necessarily. I have seen SGI workstations much cheaper on ebay than > sold by SGI ("remanufactured") or other workstation "specialists". > Sometimes you can be lucky... Yeah, but

Re: Turn on DMA on boot

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 10:02:47AM -0400, Dan Collis Puro wrote: > Anyway: What would be the most "Debian" way to turn on DMA (essentially > run "hdparm -d1 /dev/hda") on boot? I could (probably) add something in > /etc/rc2.d, but that just seems dirt

Re: make-kpkg fully recompiles kernel

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 11:45:58AM -0300, Ricardo BUG!Herrmann wrote: > Why does make-kpkg fully recompiles the kernel every time ? I wanted to > add some modules only and it seems a "clean" target was run first. Is > there a way to disable this ? You

Re: command execution upon ssh

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 12:21:20PM -0400, nori heikkinen wrote: > i want to ssh to a remote machine (firewall), and then immediately > upon success, ssh to another remote machine. i don't want to put this > in my .login, because i don't want it to alw

Re: How to make the debian system shut down with power off?

2003-07-03 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Nick Hastings wrote: >Hmm, does your machine by any chance have more than one processor? Nope! >If so, I think you need to add some other options to your append line >in /etc/lilo.conf. Something like append="apm=power-off". Actually, I have that allready... I have append=

Re: OT: How to get IP address via Samba name?

2003-07-03 Thread Kent West
Todd Pytel wrote: Did you try plain old "nmblookup PCname" ? That's the standard usage, no options. If that still doesn't work, it could be a conflict with /etc/hosts or DNS, though I'm pretty sure nmblookup should bypass those. What kind of network are we dealing with here? --Todd [EMAIL PRO

Re: Turn on DMA on boot

2003-07-03 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 23:37, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Dan" == Dan Collis Puro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dan> Anyway: What would be the most "Debian" way to turn on DMA > Dan> (essentially run "hdparm -d1 /dev/hda") on boot? I could > Dan> (probably) add something in /etc/rc2.

Re: compiling lufs

2003-07-03 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:49:04PM -0700, Ken Bloom wrote: } How do I compile the LUFS kernel module from its official debian package } to run on a debian stock kernel (in this case 2.4.20-3-686) apt-get install kernel-headers-2.4.20-3-686 apt-get install kernel-package apt-get install lufs-source

what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Duane Winner
I'm relatively new to Debian, and have had pretty good success with it so far, but am trying to become more knowledgable about it. Could somebody please breifly explain to me what the bf2.4 variant on the 2.4.18 kernel in Woody is all about? Why is it called bf2.4? What makes it different from a

Re: Turn on DMA on boot

2003-07-03 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 03 Jul 2003, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 23:37, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > > "Dan" == Dan Collis Puro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Dan> Anyway: What would be the most "Debian" way to turn on DMA > > Dan> (essentially run "hdparm -d1 /dev/hda") on boot? I could

Re: what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Thursday 03 July 2003 15:16, Duane Winner wrote: > Could somebody please breifly explain to me what the bf2.4 variant on > the 2.4.18 kernel in Woody is all about? The bf2.4 is a 2.4 kernel that's built for compatibility so it can be used on install- and rescue-disks on a wide variety of syste

Re: Turn on DMA on boot

2003-07-03 Thread Mathias Gygax
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 12:23:06PM -0400, Dan Collis Puro wrote: > Hey folks, hi dan, > Long time linux user, recent Debian convert. I like it. I like it a lot. > All my redhat servers are going the way of the dodo to be replaced by > Debian, slowly but surely. > > Anyway: What would be the mos

Boot floppies with XFS

2003-07-03 Thread Ghe Rivero
Hi! I'm looking for some boot floppies that i found a lot of time ago that allows you to install debian with XFS (SGi file system) anybody knows where are they?¿ Ghe Rivero -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Re: Repartitioned, now can't mount root

2003-07-03 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 22:00, Ryan Heise wrote: > I've been running Linux on this box without a problem for about 3 years, > and just recently repartitioned so that I have one big root partition It sounds like you had an installed system, with files in /boot and /, and now it's all one big partiti

Re: Debian 2.1 Interface - GUI?

2003-07-03 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
Is it a matter of using an earlier version, or just a matter of not loading all sorts of things one doesn't need/want for a limited machine? After all, one of the differences between earlier and later distros is better security and more optimizations. Cheers, Bret On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 01:51, Pa

Re: what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Duane Winner
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 09:45, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Thursday 03 July 2003 15:16, Duane Winner wrote: > > Could somebody please breifly explain to me what the bf2.4 variant on > > the 2.4.18 kernel in Woody is all about? > > The bf2.4 is a 2.4 kernel that's built for compatibility so it can be us

Re: How to resize Pictures

2003-07-03 Thread Jake Johnson
Is pnm better (in speed or quality) over mogrify (imagemagick)? Regards, Jake Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Plutoid - http://www.plutoid.com - Shop Plutoid for the best prices on Rims, Car Audio, and Performance Parts. On Thu, 3

Re: How to resize Pictures

2003-07-03 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Thursday 03 July 2003 16:32, Jake Johnson wrote: > Is pnm better (in speed or quality) over mogrify (imagemagick)? > Most likely it is slower, because three conversions have to be made instead of one: 1.) Convert to pnm 2.) resize 3.) Convert from resized pnm to desired format mogrify will wo

Re: Debian 2.1 Interface - GUI?

2003-07-03 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 15:04, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: > Is it a matter of using an earlier version, or just a matter of not > loading all sorts of things one doesn't need/want for a limited machine? > > After all, one of the differences between earlier and later distros is > better security and

Re: Where does Mozilla get its list of printers?

2003-07-03 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-07-03T02:14:58Z, Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > AFAICT, mozilla uses the Xprint system. See the xprt-xprintorg package, > or xprint.mozdev.org. Basically, Xprint is like the X11 protocol > implemented for printers. Great. Yet another printing system to futz with. :-/ > The

Re: Turn on DMA on boot

2003-07-03 Thread Mathias Gygax
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 03:50:52PM +0200, Mathias Gygax wrote: > > Long time linux user, recent Debian convert. I like it. I like it a lot. > > All my redhat servers are going the way of the dodo to be replaced by > > Debian, slowly but surely. > > > > Anyway: What would be the most "Debian" way

Re: what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Thursday 03 July 2003 16:02, Duane Winner wrote: > Sorry to be a pest, but what optimizations am I missing? Well, some processors can do stuff others can't. Basically, for Intel architectures, the smallest common set is the i386. This does not use any improvements made to the command set sinc

mantis security upgrade breaks user configuration

2003-07-03 Thread Alexander Meyer
hi all, i learned from the debian-security-announce mailinglist that mantis (a php bugtracking system) has insecure permissions on the configfile that stores the database password. so i did an 'apt-get update ;apt-get upgrade' and was quite surprised, as this upgrade didn't just fix permissions on

Re: new debian box reboots itself?

2003-07-03 Thread i'll teach you to turn away .
Jake Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: JJ> Maybe someone was playing a trick on your for leaving yourself logged JJ> in! (Not a very good practice) thanks for your non-help. i live alone & already stated the box is not on any network. lish [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Debian 2.1 Interface - GUI?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:04:21AM -0400, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: > Is it a matter of using an earlier version, or just a matter of not > loading all sorts of things one doesn't need/want for a limited machine? Look at just window managers and not

ugly fonts in X apps (xclock & xbuffy)

2003-07-03 Thread nori heikkinen
suddenly, my fonts in X are all weird. gtk stuff is still fine, but xbuffy and xclock have been beaten with an ugly stick. i posted once on this about 10 months ago[1], and didn't receive an answer ... but i fixed it, and don't remember how i did it (this time i'll be sure to write it down!) a s

Re: installing saxon

2003-07-03 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 11:02:53PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > The Saxon processor itself just comes as a set of Java libraries, I > believe. Ahhh, that makes sense. http://saxon.sourceforge.net/saxon6.5.2/samples.html It also seems like there are a few applications (in redhat RPMs) that are sax

Woody+Bunk, Java plugin freezes Mozilla

2003-07-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
Hi, I have a weird problem with Woody (plus latest updates from Adrian Bunk, including Mozilla) and Java plugin in the Mozilla. I tried different Java suits: from java.sun.com (1.3.1, and 1.4.2), from Blackdown (1.3.1 from the Debian packages, 1.4.1 from tarball and from inofficial repacked DEBs),

Please help out and visit WWW.DEBIANFORUMS.ORG

2003-07-03 Thread SpArTaK
General content and disscussion is needed to get this community off its feet please see what u can do to help. Thanks in advance! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Network issue with WOODY

2003-07-03 Thread Robert Webb
Hi all, I tried searching the archives with no luck. I have a standard load of Debian running and am constantly having problems with the network not responding when trying to connect to the box. No matter waht I try to hit, smtp ssh web, it will not respond unless I try and re-connect many t

Re: what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:16:03AM -0400, Duane Winner wrote: > I'm relatively new to Debian, and have had pretty good success with it > so far, but am trying to become more knowledgable about it. > > Could somebody please breifly explain to me what the bf2.4 variant on > the 2.4.18 kernel in Wood

Re: what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:16:03AM -0400, Duane Winner wrote: > I'm relatively new to Debian, and have had pretty good success with it > so far, but am trying to become more knowledgable about it. > > Could somebody please breifly explain to me what the bf2.4 variant on > the 2.4.18 kernel in Wood

sound support

2003-07-03 Thread james leclair
Hello all. My experience with debian has been great so far. When first started using, I had gotten my sound blaster isa sound card working without much probs. Now, since upgrading to a SB Audigy, I just cant seem to get it working. Does anyone know of a good site for tutorial/walkthrough to help

How safe is Linux system

2003-07-03 Thread Vivek Kumar
Hi there, Cyber security organizations warned network administrators on Wednesday about a Web site hacking contest that appeared to be scheduled to begin on Sunday, July 6. Any thought on this as far as Linux systems are concerned. What are the few things we should take care of ? -- V Kumar

Re: Boot floppies with XFS

2003-07-03 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 July 2003 03:58 am, Ghe Rivero wrote: > Hi! > I'm looking for some boot floppies that i found a lot of time ago that > allows you to install debian with XFS (SGi file system) anybody knows > where are they?¿ > > Ghe Rivero F

Re: what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include > Could somebody please breifly explain to me what the bf2.4 variant on > the 2.4.18 kernel in Woody is all about? Not somebody, something. apt-cache show kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 > Why is it called bf2.4? Some people claimed it to be Big Fscking, but it means just Boot Floppy varia

Re: error installing Display Drivers

2003-07-03 Thread Abrasive
I downloaded the package: kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4_2.4.18-5woody1_i386.deb copied it over to /usr/src ran: dpkg -i kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4_2.4.18-5woody1_i386.deb Still no change in the problem with installing the drivers. Did I skip a step? Any help? Thanks At 11:11 PM 7/2/2003 +0200, And

Re: Boot floppies with XFS

2003-07-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Ghe Rivero [Thu, Jul 03 2003, 01:58:02PM]: > Hi! > I'm looking for some boot floppies that i found a lot of time ago that > allows you to install debian with XFS (SGi file system) anybody knows > where are they?¿ people.debian.org/~blade/XFS-Install -- Aber wofuer kann ich dann

Re: How safe is Linux system

2003-07-03 Thread Mathias Gygax
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:10:39PM -0400, Vivek Kumar wrote: > Hi there, hi, > Cyber security organizations warned network administrators on Wednesday > about a Web site hacking contest that appeared to be scheduled to begin > on Sunday, July 6. > > Any thought on this as far as Linux systems a

Re: Intel D875PBZ or MSI 87P NEO-FIS2R

2003-07-03 Thread Nick Lidakis
Dave Howorth wrote: Hi Nick, Thanks for that. I read the review but was still left with some questions. (This may just be due to my lack of expertise in kernels). It seems that the reviewers didn't get even Intel's RAID 0 to work, and they installed on a 'PATA' drive and were only able to see

Re: what is bf2.4, actually?

2003-07-03 Thread Víctor Zabalza
Duane Winner wrote: > But until I reach that point (compiling kernel), is there a better > stable kernel I might want to install? There are the kernel-image-* packages for each of the architectures supported. I think there are images in sid for the 2.4.21 kernel. They provide a binary pre-compiled

[OT] (possibly): libglide3 / libGL errors

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
Dear all, Not sure if this is a problem with Debian packages or my own programming blunders. Please excuse my off-topic post in case this turns out to be my errors. I've been playing with GLUT and OpenGL. I get the following run-time error message: libGL error: can't find Glide library, dlope

From header in Tin

2003-07-03 Thread Wim
I'm using the newsreader-client Tin (1.5.12) and when I reply or follow-up a posting, the From header reads: Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. In ~/.tin/attributes I filled in my e-mail address in the 'from' field, but that doesn't help. Who knows where I can fill in my e-mail address so Tin uses

Re: Boot floppies with XFS

2003-07-03 Thread Eamon Roque
Hallo, Ghe Rivero schrieb: Hi! I'm looking for some boot floppies that i found a lot of time ago that allows you to install debian with XFS (SGi file system) anybody knows where are they?¿ Ghe Rivero http://people.debian.org/~blade/XFS-Install/ HTH Eamon Roque. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Where does Mozilla get its list of printers?

2003-07-03 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Kirk" == Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kirk> At 2003-07-03T02:14:58Z, Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> AFAICT, mozilla uses the Xprint system. See the xprt-xprintorg >> package, or xprint.mozdev.org. Basically, Xprint is like the X11 >> protocol implemented for print

Re: Does anyone use an All-in-One Printer?

2003-07-03 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 05:14:12PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: | Sorry for an OT question: Is it possible to FAX if you have a | broadband internet connection? I suspect one has to buy a modem just | for faxing. Faxing is defined by the telephone system. So, no, you can't fax over IP. (your Int

Re: How do you creat an alias in postfix.

2003-07-03 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 03:28:37PM -0500, Marino Fernandez wrote: [...] | > Run "postmap /etc/postfix/aliases" and "postfix reload". | > | An I get this: | | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo postmap /etc/postfix/aliases | postmap: warning: /etc/postfix/aliases, line 1: record is in "key: value" | forma

Change Apt source

2003-07-03 Thread Abrasive
I FINALLY got my NIC to work properly. Now, how do I change the apt sources so that my Debian box will look on the web for new packages and the like? And also security updates? Or is it easier to just find them and download them manually? Thanks! -Abrasive -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Where does Mozilla get its list of printers?

2003-07-03 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:38:43AM -0400, Hubert Chan wrote: > > "Kirk" == Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kirk> Great. Yet another printing system to futz with. :-/ > > Yeah, I wish everything just spoke CUPS. That would make things so much easier. Even IPP would be nice si

Re: How safe is Linux system

2003-07-03 Thread Don Werve
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:10:39PM -0400, Vivek Kumar wrote: > > Any thought on this as far as Linux systems are concerned. What are the > few things we should take care of ? Same things you should *always* be taking care of; making sure your system is patched, up-to-date, and not running unnec

Re: Activating vim color?

2003-07-03 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 10:45:50AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: | On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:53:57 -0400 | "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Since gvim has more colors available to it, the tags and comments in | > XML become different shades of blue (which really is much nicer) and |

Re: mantis security upgrade breaks user configuration

2003-07-03 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:26:12PM +0200, Alexander Meyer wrote: > i learned from the debian-security-announce mailinglist that mantis (a > php bugtracking system) has insecure permissions on the configfile that > stores the database password. so i did an 'apt-get update ;apt-get > upgrade' and was

Re: Does anyone use an All-in-One Printer!

2003-07-03 Thread Rthoreau
In regards to the OT topic of faxing over a broad band connection, the answer would be is you don't need a dedicated fax machine to fax messages over the internet. I also think that many All-in-ones can recieve a fax, as a standalone fax machine without needing a computer. here is a quick lin

Re: Change Apt source

2003-07-03 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 12:49:29 -0500 Abrasive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I FINALLY got my NIC to work properly. > Now, how do I change the apt sources so that my Debian box will look on > the web for new > packages and the like? And also security updates? Or is it easier to > just find them a

Re: weird tcpdump dependency on libaviplaydha

2003-07-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
* martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030703 02:20]: > I am thoroughly confused. I have had what seems to be major > filesystem corruption. Is there any corruption that can happen to > a Linux FS (Reiser, ugh!) which would leave the binary untouched > (MD5sum identical) but cause it's dependencies

Where to set moz GUI font?

2003-07-03 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
This was my experience with the Mozilla GUI font: 1) Moz 1.0 running on Woody: no particular problem. But of course this is 1.0, and Woody, and one likes to upgrade. 2) After upgrade to Sarge, Moz is still 1.0, but Moz´s GUI font is very ugly. This is caused by a bad Helvetica font and/or a bad T

Cannot mount cdrom if I use GRUB

2003-07-03 Thread Marino Fernandez
This must be a very simple and dumb problem, but I cannot figure it out. If I boot with LILO, I can mount my CD/DVD w/o any problem. If I boot with GRUB I get an error message that says that my /dev/dvd is not a valid block device (same with /dev/cdrom, /dev/sr0, /dev/scd0, even as root). I have

Re: From header in Tin

2003-07-03 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:44:55AM +0200, Wim wrote: > I'm using the newsreader-client Tin (1.5.12) and when I reply or > follow-up a posting, the From header reads: Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > In ~/.tin/attributes I filled in my e-mail address in the 'from' field, > but that doesn't help.

Re: ugly fonts in X apps (xclock & xbuffy)

2003-07-03 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 11:42:34 -0400 nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > suddenly, my fonts in X are all weird. gtk stuff is still fine, but > xbuffy and xclock have been beaten with an ugly stick. i posted once > on this about 10 months ago[1], and didn't receive an answer ... but i > fix

Re: Change Apt source

2003-07-03 Thread Seneca
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:49:29PM -0500, Abrasive wrote: > Now, how do I change the apt sources so that my Debian box will look on the > web for new > packages and the like? And also security updates? Or is it easier to > just find them and download > them manually? man sources.list. It tel

Kernel Modules

2003-07-03 Thread Abrasive
Okay, once again I'm having trouble installing a display driver: Intel 845-G I downloaded the drivers from http://www.intel.com And after unpacking the tarball, I run ./install.sh Everything runs fine until it needs to compile a new agpart module, and a DRM module: Error Follows: Compiling new ag

Re: bash: a pipe bodge, is there a better way ?

2003-07-03 Thread David selby
David selby wrote: I have a pipe of commands echo $scanhtml | csplit -f index -q - /lock/ {*} I want the output to go to $tempdir/websync/ ... Is there a more elegant way than my present solution of .. cd $tempdir/websync echo $scanhtml | csplit -f index -q - /lock/ {*} This seems a bit o

Re: compiling lufs

2003-07-03 Thread Ken Bloom
On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 15:10:11 +0200, Gregory Seidman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:49:04PM -0700, Ken Bloom wrote: > } How do I compile the LUFS kernel module from its official debian package > } to run on a debian stock kernel (in this case 2.4.20-3-686) > > apt-get install kernel-headers-2

Re: Where does Mozilla get its list of printers?

2003-07-03 Thread Andre Berger
--qcHopEYAB45HaUaB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2003-07-02 18:35 -0400: > I use CUPS to print from my Sid system. When I go to print from Mozilla,= I > get to choose from:

KDE packages for woody

2003-07-03 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
Hi There are unofficial but official ( :)) ) packages of KDE 3.1 for woody. They are avail on the KDE servers and its mirrors. These packages are good but i think that they are not really woody packs because there are packages wich breack depencies wich are not broken on on unstable. This is t

Re: Activating vim color?

2003-07-03 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 14:01:35 -0400 "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 10:45:50AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > | For example I load some sample Python code into vim and kgim (gvim > | didn't start for some reason). Here's the differences: > Was gvim not

Re: 2.4.20 => no wireless network

2003-07-03 Thread Andrew Perrin
Thanks to all who responded to this query. As it turned out, the problem was that I had selected "PCMCIA Wireless Networking" and "Hermes Wireless Adapter" in the kernel, but not "Hermes PCMCIA adapter." I therefore didn't have an available driver for the card. I do find it kind of confusing. Can

Re: ugly fonts in X apps (xclock & xbuffy)

2003-07-03 Thread nori heikkinen
on Thu, 03 Jul 2003 02:39:48PM -0400, Chris Metzler insinuated: > On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 11:42:34 -0400 > nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > suddenly, my fonts in X are all weird. gtk stuff is still fine, but > > xbuffy and xclock have been beaten with an ugly stick. i posted once > >

Re: Debian and S3 ProsavageDDR KM 266

2003-07-03 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003 10:55:14 -0500 Julian Hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 04:04:00PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > It 'should' work. My new motherboard has ProSavageDDR. I had to use > > Knoppix, to get it identified, but it's working like a champ. > > Hi! > > C

Re: OT? www.donotcall.gov problem

2003-07-03 Thread Alan Shutko
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The easy answer is ditch your landline in favor of a cell-phone. It's > illegal to make unsolicted commercial phone calls to cell-phones in > the US, and telemarketers do respect this. Well, they sort of respect it. They'll still call, but they'll hang

Re: bash: a pipe bodge, is there a better way ?

2003-07-03 Thread Alan Shutko
David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This seems a bit of a bodge and I am sure there is a better way.. Personally, I don't see anything wrong with it... You _could_ do something like (cd $tempdir/websync ; echo $scanhtml | csplit -f index -q - /lock/ {*} ) or echo $scanhtml | (cd $tempd

Re: How to have 'apt-get clean' automatically after apt-get install ?

2003-07-03 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030703] Bruce Sass ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > script it > > --- /usr/local/sbin/aptinstall --- > #! /bin/sh > if [ "$1" = "" ]; then > echo "$0: missing package name(s)" > exit 1 > fi > apt-get install $1 && apt-

Re: Worked around (dirty...) How to apply no-debianized kernelpatch to debianized kernel-source?

2003-07-03 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op wo 02-07-2003, om 21:18 schreef Kevin Mark: > > > > I wrote the documentation > > for myself and have offered it to the open source community as a > > "here you might find this useful" kind of document. I was then asked > > by one debian user to contribute my documentation to The LDP. > > T

Re: cdrecord warning message

2003-07-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Marc Wilson [Wed, Jul 02 2003, 10:01:53PM]: > Either run cdrecord as root (using sudo, for instance), or set it suid > root, so that it can do what it wants to do. Will work with SUID only with the latest Sid version. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

HI Liunx Help ??

2003-07-03 Thread RCN
I installed Debian woddy via the net using DHCP for my network configuration and a cable modem however I wasn't able to specify the domain name for the system.. I already have a registered domain name .I'm pretty new to this so as you can tell I'm stomped. I'm trying to host a small site on

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-03 Thread Thomas Richter
Hallo Paul > I'll take a look at zebra later. Since people have also suggested > buying hardware, anybody know how much Cisco 2600 units are going > for? i bought a 2503 two hours ago. 142 euros on german ebay. the seller have a second one he didnt sold. kind regards thomas richter -- * al

Re: OT? www.donotcall.gov problem

2003-07-03 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 03:03:43PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Caller ID works infrequently between area codes. > > That's not really the problem. Nobody uses Caller ID for this sort of > thing... they have ANI (Automatic Number Identification), whi

Re: ugly fonts in X apps (xclock & xbuffy)

2003-07-03 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op do 03-07-2003, om 17:42 schreef nori heikkinen: > suddenly, my fonts in X are all weird. gtk stuff is still fine, but > xbuffy and xclock have been beaten with an ugly stick. i posted once > on this about 10 months ago[1], and didn't receive an answer ... but i > fixed it, and don't remember h

Re: Where to set moz GUI font?

2003-07-03 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op do 03-07-2003, om 19:31 schreef Jan Willem Stumpel: > This was my experience with the Mozilla GUI font: > > 1) Moz 1.0 running on Woody: no particular problem. But of course > this is 1.0, and Woody, and one likes to upgrade. > > 2) After upgrade to Sarge, Moz is still 1.0, but Moz´s GUI font

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