Re: Segmentation fault - meaning

On Thursday 08 January 2004 00:05, Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: > > I try to run it on the laptop I get a segmentation fault. What does > > that mean, and what sorts of things might cause it? > This is a but, plain and simple. It means that the program tried to > access some prot

Re: Segmentation fault - meaning

On Thu, 8 Jan 2004 09:30:33 +0200 Hans du Plooy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 08 January 2004 00:05, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra > wrote: > > > I try to run it on the laptop I get a segmentation fault. What does > > > that mean, and what sorts of things might cause it? > >

Re: aspell removed from stable - licence problems?

On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 02:21:53 +0100, Miernik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Can someone clarify the total confusion I have about aspell, it's > removal from stable with woody release 3.0r2, and non-DSFG-gness of > it's licence. > http://www.debian.org/News/2003/200311

Dosemu question

Hello List, I'm trying to reconfigure dosemu, more specificly xdosemu so it runs in a bigger screen when i launch it. However, none of the parameters (x_winsize, x_model3fact) don't seem to respond properly (or i am giving in wrong values? i can't find any decent documentation on the parameter

Re: exit usage

Hello Jan! -> su -c and sudo for executing a script as a different user On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:17:37AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: ... definitively; but if you really wanted to know how to do it the Wrong Way: Generally, as a Unix process exec's another one (a child), the child can't mess with the

Re: nForce 2 and Woody: How can I achieve a network install and what functionality is available without the nVidia drivers?

Hello Jerome! On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 10:27:03PM -0500, Jerome R. Acks wrote: I've only seen a forcedeth patch for the 2.6 kernel. Assuming it works with 2.4 kernel: Just a small sidenote: In a parallel thread I saw references to the forcedeth patches for 2.4 and 2.6 at http://www.hailfinger.org/

Need Help

Hi, I want to write program for synchronous communication using SDLC protocol. How should i start? Can you please provide me any helpful document. Please let me know whether hyperterminal supports synchronous communication or not. Thanks and Regards, Anant Vijay __

(2.6 IPsec) tcpdump: "truncated-ip - 12 bytes missing!"

Hi all, linux-kernel apparently has no answer for me, so please don't blame me for resorting to the real wise people... Using the Kame tools with the 2.6 IPsec stack, I managed to get a network-to-host tunnel set up: -- -- 10.1.2.0/24

compiler error - Help

Dear Sir, We have the task of executing exe file created from Java source using gcj-3.3 compiler. Our aim is to execute the exe file in the non-java environment. But, we have a problem in executing the exe file compiled using gcj-3.3 compiler in Debian server. It throws the following error. "lib

Nyhedsbrevet Erhverv & Fritid (uge 02)

Title: Nyhedsbrevet Erhverv & Fritid NYHEDSBREVET ERHVERV & FRITID UGE 2 ANNONCØRER Læserkonkurrence: Deltag i en lille

Cross Compilers

Dear all, working on various platforms, it would ease my job really a lot if I would find pre-configured/compiled/packaged cross-compilers for Debian (sarge) built by the pros. Or differently: Is anyone aware of a location where I can find various cross-compilers ready to install on a Debian box

Re: renew SSL key used in apache-ssl

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 10:59:53PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote.. > > > It's probably not the "Debian way", but I normally mv the old > apache.pem file so I still have it as backup - just in case, and then > run "ssl-certificate". You don't have to specify any options or > anything and it will cre

Re: Re: Mount failed: Invalid argument

I re-created my partitions. Now hda1 is 30mb and (Bset as bootable, hda2 is 1gb and is activated as (Bthe swap drive, and hda3 is about 78gb. I (Binitialized hda1 and hda3 as "Linux native". After (Binitializing hda1, the installation program said I (Bmust mount the root filesystem before con

Re: Re: Mount failed: Invalid argument

On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 12:31, Douglas Dreistadt wrote: > to be a Catch 22. I can't do anything else until I > mount the root filesystem. It won't let me mount > hda3 as the root because of an invalid argument. I don't know what installer you're using, and I don't know the amount of expertise on yo

Kppp and ppp

Hi I am trying to use kppp as a friendly interface to my dialup connection, the goal is to provide a easy to use program to all the users of a Debian system. I have managed to configure de dialup connection through the pppconfig program, pon and poff are working fine, but kppp is not. I have tri

Re: emergency: Openoffice, Fonts, what a mess

On 7. January 2004 at 1:26PM +0100, "Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I installed 1.1.0 today after removing the old backport. > Initially only two fonts were aviailable (charter and courier, > I believe). I then installed msttcorefonts and x-ttcidfont-conf > (ignoring th

Re: exit usage

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:33:10AM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:17:37AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: > >... definitively; but if you really wanted to know how to do it the > >Wrong Way: -- translated in the plain English: Yes, this solves the problem, as stated in the origi

Re: network configuration problem

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 03:30:28 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > hi all, > i'm a newbie to Debian. I just shifted from RedHat. I've got two lan cards on my > debian system. one connected to the internet and the other to my local lan. > i'm not able to ping my ISP DNS server from my debian machine.

Re: Hylafax help

dean- you may find this page http://ralphie.perlmonk.org/mosix/hylafax.html to be helpful. i wrote it some time ago, but it looks to be still pertinent. john cuson ([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]) The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

Re: en_CA? [was Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales]

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:40:58PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:24:01PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > > I don't know, no, no, and yes. US does mo/day/yr, we do day/mo/yr > > (when we're not doing -mm-dd (iso). Are spelling dictionaries > > affected by locale? Dunno. >

Re: Moving /usr problem

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:59:22PM +, Fred Richards wrote: > I've installed a new hard disk and decided to shift /usr. > > I've tried using tar but I get lots of error messages - symbolic links > or something. > > When I unpack the file, amend fstab and reboot, the new /usr isn't > picked up pr

Re: exit usage

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:33:10AM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote: | Hello Jan! | | -> su -c and sudo for executing a script as a different user | On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:17:37AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: | >... definitively; but if you really wanted to know how to do it the | >Wrong Way: | > | >Gene

Re: iptables & syslog help

On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 22:11, Keith Stephen Dunwoody wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to log some packets from iptables, but they're showing up on > the currently active console as well as in the syslog. By default, the kernel prints all error messages higher than a certain priority to the console. ip

Re: renew SSL key used in apache-ssl

On Thursday January 8 at 06:44am Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where does one find 'ssl-certificate'? I've tried to 'locate' it with > no success. Checked and it's not an openssl command. Looked for a > package that might contain it using apt-cache search. But turning up > nothing

Re: iptables & syslog help

Or if you are using syslog-ng (which means you are not running klogd) You can add this in your iptables script echo 4 >/proc/sys/kernel/printk --- Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 22:11, Keith Stephen Dunwoody > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to log some packe

Re: best way to storing old mail (mhonarch, archivemail,...,?)

> On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 08:30:36AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > I'm looking for opinions to archive old mail, and yet leaving it in a > > readable way. I have used mhonarc only so far, but it seems to me that > > there could be a better way, even by just gzipping mbox and creating a > > sc

graphical frontend to pon/poff

I'm trying to set up a box for my Dad so that it's nice and user friendly and he won't have to resort to the command line to use a few simple packages. Having used Knoppix for its awesome hardware detection I stripped out KDE and replaced it with Gnome, for the accessibility tools. I thought gkdi

Installation: input device lock on first graphic screen

When I try to install either Woody bf24 or Sarge on my Dell Dimension XPS 8250 the keyboard and mouse lock up at the moment after transition from the text part of the install to the first graphic screen "Choose Language." I searched the archives, and I found the same problem reported by someone

Re: renew SSL key used in apache-ssl

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:29:26AM -0500, Johann Koenig wrote.. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search ssl certificate > libneon19 - An HTTP and WebDAV client library > ca-certificates - Common CA Certificates PEM files > libneon23 - An HTTP and WebDAV client library > openssl - Secure So

Re: exit usage

Florian Ernst wrote: > Hello Jan! > > -> su -c and sudo for executing a script as a different user > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:17:37AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: > >... definitively; but if you really wanted to know how to do it the > >Wrong Way: > > > >Generally, as a Unix process exec's another on

Re: Cross Compilers

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 12:41:09PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Dear all, > > working on various platforms, it would ease my job really a lot if I > would find pre-configured/compiled/packaged cross-compilers for Debian > (sarge) built by the pros. Or differently: > > Is anyone aware of a location

Re: sources.list conversion

On Wednesday 07 January 2004 23:38, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Mike Mueller: > > I installed Knoppix 3.3 to disk on my laptop. When I try "apt-cache > > search blah" I get lots of messages like "W: Couldn't stat source package > > list ". > > > > I examined /etc/apt/sources.list and found l

Re: Installation: input device lock on first graphic screen

Charles Muller wrote: When I try to install either Woody bf24 or Sarge on my Dell Dimension XPS 8250 the keyboard and mouse lock up at the moment after transition from the text part of the install to the first graphic screen "Choose Language." The mouse won't be active at this point anyway, s

Re: Kppp and ppp

Hello Pedro Quaresma de Almeida (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I am trying to use kppp as a friendly interface to my dialup > connection, the goal is to provide a easy to use program to all the > users of a Debian system. > > I have managed to configure de dialup connection through the pppconfig

sid kernel 2.6.0-1 kernel panic

Hello, I tried to upgrade from 2.4 to this 2.6 package and I get a kernel panic with the following message: RAMDISK cramfs filesystem found 4184kb image too big (it wants 4096 or something like that) then I get the VFS cannot open root device .. I was thus wondering if there was a way to get a

What's up with the package area on debian.org?

I know it went down during the compromise, but that was 6+ weeks ago!! Does anyone have any idea when these services will be restored? Thanks! -- --- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HASMAT--HA Software Mthds & Tool

Re: sources.list conversion

On Wednesday 07 January 2004 15:03, John Gilger wrote: > Mike Mueller wrote: > >I installed Knoppix 3.3 to disk on my laptop. When I try "apt-cache > > search blah" I get lots of messages like "W: Couldn't stat source package > > list ". > > > >I examined /etc/apt/sources.list and found lots of .d

Re: RH Veteran is now a Debian Newbie

Michael B Allen wrote: On Tuesday 06 January 2004 11:05 pm, Michael B Allen wrote: Testing might be the release level you are looking for... (I found Stable to be just a tad too old for my tastes as a desktop) Good thing I'm running a headless Internet server :) Mike I have 2 pieces of a

CD Writer Very Slow

Hello, I am running a (mostly) Sarge system, with a 2.4.22 kernel. I used to be able to happily record CDs using gcombust. It is now PAINFILLY slow. Recording the CD does work, however it takes 250 minutes or more. Googling for this problem has indicated that there is a switch of cdrecord execu

Re: Installation: input device lock on first graphic screen

On 1/8/2004, "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>When I try to install either Woody bf24 or Sarge on my Dell Dimension XPS >>8250 the keyboard and mouse lock up at the moment after transition from the >>text part of the install to the first graphic screen "Choose Language." >Does the capslo

Re: Installation: input device lock on first graphic screen

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 09:05:03 -0600, Kent West wrote: > Charles Muller wrote: > >>When I try to install either Woody bf24 or Sarge on my Dell Dimension XPS >>8250 the keyboard and mouse lock up at the moment after transition from the >>text part of the install to the first graphic screen "Choose L

Re: Kppp and ppp

Hello, I had a similar-sounding problem just the other day, and Andreas' suggestion worked splendidly to solve my problem. It is a longstanding issue with kppp. The other thing you'll want to do is check permissions - try running kppp as root ("kdesu kppp") to make sure that's not the source o

italics in openoffice not being displayed

Hi all, I have a mostly sid system running KDE 3.1.4 and OpenOffice 1.1.0-3 atop some 4.2.1 X. I don't have the system here right now, so these are from memory. The problem is quite simple: When I format text in OpenOffice.org as italic, it is displayed as normal text. However, when I open the do

Re: Finding All Locations/URIs of a Package

Yes I tried this out and it works. Thanks very much Hubert. I appreciate it. Cheers From: Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Finding All Locations/URIs of a Package Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 22:05:20 -0500 apt-cache policy ... ? -- Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Finding All Locations/URIs of a Package

Yes I tried this out and it works. Thanks very much Hubert. I appreciate it. Cheers From: Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Finding All Locations/URIs of a Package Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 22:05:20 -0500 apt-cache policy ... ? -- Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: exit usage

Hello 'dman'! OK, now replying publicly so nobody will delve further into details about my dumbness anymore... ;) On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:45:50AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:33:10AM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote: | Can you please hit me gently with a clue bat? [F

Re: C compiler logs and history

On 2004-01-08 03:13:13 +0100, Florian Ernst wrote: > How about redirecting the output of your gcc invocation like > $ gcc ... > stdout.log 2> stderr.log (see man bash -> REDIRECTION) > or compiling inside a script session (see man script) and using grep > and friends on the logs thereafter. Yes, b

free cached memory

when I use free in command line I get: total used free shared buffers cached Mem:449300 219144 230156 0 5560 149084 -/+ buffers/cache: 64500 384800 Swap:0 0 0 my question is: t

Re: Hylafax help

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thu, 08 Jan 2004 07:30:57 -0500 tarihinde "John Cuson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>'nin yazdıkları: > dean- > > you may find this page http://ralphie.perlmonk.org/mosix/hylafax.html > to be helpful. i wrote it some time ago, but it looks to be still > pertin

Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales

See what arrives here, looks to me like it's broken: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=isolatin X-message-flag: You are infected with the Outlook Viral Transport Agent! Em Qua, 2004-01-07 Ãs 20:16, s. keeling escreveu: > This message uses a character set that is not supported by the Inter

Re: italics in openoffice not being displayed

On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 16:25, martin f krafft wrote: > The problem is quite simple: When I format text in OpenOffice.org as > italic, it is displayed as normal text. However, when I open the > document on the same OpenOffice.org veersion on another machine, the > italics is displayed. Thus, it looks

Re: free cached memory

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:00:53PM +, gmorais imagined: > when I use free in command line I get: > > total used free shared > buffers cached > Mem:449300 219144 230156 0 5560 149084 > -/+ buffers/cache: 64500

Re: (OT) Re: Godel

On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 01:25:09AM -0800, Tom wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 10:11:39AM +0100, Nicos Gollan wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 00:00:05 -0800 > > Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Once somebody disproves Godel I will rest easy... > > > > The one(s) doing this wouldn't survive

Re: Installation: input device lock on first graphic screen

Charles Muller wrote: On 1/8/2004, "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When I try to install either Woody bf24 or Sarge on my Dell >> Dimension XPS 8250 the keyboard and mouse lock up at the moment >> after transition from the text part of the install to the first >> graphic screen "Choose

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Mild Netiquette Training: 4] Use line wrapping Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it configured to wrap plain text messages at 72 chars. However, I compose my mail with the HTML edit

network card fail after MS update

Hi people, Just wanted to bring to ur notice something I had read elsewhere. It seems that when security patches from MS are applied the eeprom registers on the network card are sometimes set. After this the card stops working under debian. I encountered this problem on 2 machines. googling ga

Debian install on Virtual PC / OS X

I am trying to install the latest Debian with the ISO bf2.4-3.023-netinst. I am doing this with Virtual PC 6.1 on an Apple iMac 17 " Flat Panel with a G4 1.25 MHz. I can get the install to boot and start, my problem is on selecting the correct Network driver for the iMac. I tried Tulip and no go. I

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:06:19AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > >>Mild Netiquette Training: > > > >4] Use line wrapping > > Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it > configured to wrap plain text message

pdfs and mozilla-firebird

My mozilla firebird decided that it can show imbeded pdfs apparently it can't which causes problems when trying to download files which aren't linked directly but the download is supposed to start automatically, such as from sourceforge. All I see is a gray page with a message: Loading and then a

Re: italics in openoffice not being displayed

also sprach Chris Halls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.01.08.1714 +0100]: > Not even enough to check open bugreports for openoffice.org? Sorry. I have been using the computer too long today to think of the obvious things... I owe you one, Chris! -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:06:19AM -0600, Kent West wrote: Andreas Janssen wrote: Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Mild Netiquette Training: 4] Use line wrapping Is my text not wrapping? It looks fine to me. What's happening is that you

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 11:06:19 -0600, Kent West wrote: > > I want to "do the right thing", so let me know one way or the other > please, and if I'm not wrapping, I'll take any hints as to why not when > it seems that moz-thunderbird is correctly configured. This post of yours to which I'm reply

Re: en_CA? [was Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales]

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 at 13:33 GMT, Bijan Soleymani penned: > > They might. But in general I think that in Canadian English there is a > mix of American and British spelling and often both are acceptable. > Of course you should be consistent, and not switch spellings in the > middle of a sentence. >

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >>Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>> >>>Mild Netiquette Training: >> >>4] Use line wrapping >> > > Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it > configured to wrap plain text messages at

Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales

Incoming from Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra: > See what arrives here, looks to me like it's broken: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=isolatin > X-message-flag: You are infected with the Outlook Viral Transport Agent! http://www.washington.edu/pine/pine-info/2001.11/msg00128.htm

Re: Could not load OpenGL library

On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 23:09, Colin Watson wrote: > > I found a solution to this on the linux games tome page, where someone > > said you need to remove /usr/lib/tls (or move it out of the way). > > > > Worked liked a charm for me. When a game tries to load libGL.so, libGLcore also needs to be lo

Re: aspell removed from stable - licence problems?

On 08 Jan 2004 11:10:27 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 02:21:53 +0100, Miernik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > to gmane.linux.debian.user: > > Can someone clarify the total confusion I have about aspell, it's > > removal from stable with woody release 3.0r2, and non-DSFG-gnes

Re: renew SSL key used in apache-ssl

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 06:44:01 -0500 Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 10:59:53PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote.. > > > > > > It's probably not the "Debian way", but I normally mv the old > > apache.pem file so I still have it as backup - just in case, and > > the

Re: Could not load OpenGL library

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 05:47:08PM +, Mark C wrote: > On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 23:09, Colin Watson wrote: > > > > I found a solution to this on the linux games tome page, where someone > > > said you need to remove /usr/lib/tls (or move it out of the way). > > > > > > Worked liked a charm for me

Re: free cached memory

gmorais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > when I use free in command line I get: > >total used free shared >buffers cached > Mem:449300 219144 230156 0 5560 149084 > -/+ buffers/cache: 64500

Re: network configuration problem

"Ritesh Raj Sarraf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html (Please post to the list in plain text only.) > i'm a newbie to Debian. I just shifted from RedHat. I've got two lan > cards on my debian system. one connected to the internet and the > other t

Re: free cached memory

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:00:53PM +, gmorais wrote: | when I use free in command line I get: | | total used free sharedbuffers cached | Mem:449300 219144 230156 0 5560 149084 | -/+ buffers/cache: 64500 384800 | Sw

Re: sid kernel 2.6.0-1 kernel panic

Whew! I though it was just me. I get the same thing with just the k7 flavour... the standard i386 version works me so the i386-smp flavour might work for you. I filed a bug using the reportbug tool but it hasn't shown up in the bug tracking system yet. It was the first time I used that tool so I

Re: can't boot 2.4.X kernel

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:10:07PM +0100, Ruben Porras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm lost and I would appreciate some hints to debug this. You should update your initrd-tools package (0.1.56 would be good). Cheers, GCS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Forcedeth in the 2.6 kernel?

I jumped in the deep end and d/l'd the 2.6 from kernel.org I'm attempting to use the forcedeth patch (v20), but it isn't showing up in menuconfig. Is it supposed to be in Device Drivers --> Networking support --> Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) ? Many thanks Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: dpkg and ownership of a file

Hello all, I am a newbie to Debian and I made a booboo.. While prepping a system for production use, I accidentally overwrote /usr/include/unix.h with the unix.h that comes from the imap2002e library (used by PHP to enable it to use POP and IMAP protocols)... So, now I cant get some stuf

set up simple mailing list?

hey there, I'd like to set up simple mail account on my box to act as a mailing list for one ofm y classes. So if someone writes to [EMAIL PROTECTED], the mail is automatically frwared to a bunch of people. This should be simple, right? I tried writing an od-fashioned .forward with a bunch o

Re: Hylafax help

Thanks for the attempts to help all, but nobody seems to be able to answer the question of why dpkg (or apt-get) won't install all of hylafax's files. As the option of reinstalling the system is out of my hands, I've ended up just extracting the binaries from the .deb archives and the configs

access to /dev/sound,/dev/dsp for current physical user

Hi I was wondering if anyone knew a clean way to make it so the user running any kind of Xwindows session is the only one who can access the sound device. It would be nice to make /dev/sound writable by any of our students, but I know it will not be long before they will start ssh'ing to machin

Re: dpkg and ownership of a file

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:32:36PM -0500, Brad Stockdale wrote: >I am a newbie to Debian and I made a booboo.. While prepping a system > for production use, I accidentally overwrote /usr/include/unix.h with the > unix.h that comes from the imap2002e library (used by PHP to enable it to > use

Re: set up simple mailing list?

Matt Price wrote: hey there, I'd like to set up simple mail account on my box to act as a mailing list for one ofm y classes. So if someone writes to [EMAIL PROTECTED], the mail is automatically frwared to a bunch of people. This should be simple, right? I tried writing an od-fashioned .for

Re: Debian / UFS File System

> I currently have a FreeBSD machine at home with all my filesystems > being UFS. I was thinking of maybe converting over to Debian Linux > but didn't know If Debian supports reading/writing to UFS > filesystems. Would this be an easy Thing to do or is UFS very > experimental with Debian and I woul

Re: dpkg and ownership of a file

Man... Hmmm. If there's not then I really hosed up php somehow. Lol... I'll give it another whirl to see what happens. Thanks for the quick reply!! Brad At 01:47 PM 1/8/2004, you wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:32:36PM -0500, Brad Stockdale wrote: >I am a newbie to Debian and I made a boo

Re: can't boot 2.4.X kernel

El jue, 08-01-2004 a las 19:01, GCS escribiÃ: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:10:07PM +0100, Ruben Porras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm lost and I would appreciate some hints to debug this. > You should update your initrd-tools package (0.1.56 would be good). I have this version because I'm run

Re: set up simple mailing list?

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:58:52PM -0500, Rohit Kumar Mehta imagined: > Matt Price wrote: > >hey there, > > > >I'd like to set up simple mail account on my box to act as a > >mailing list for one ofm y classes. So if someone writes to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >the mail is automatically frwared to

Re: dpkg and ownership of a file

> I am a newbie to Debian and I made a booboo.. While prepping a > system for production use, I accidentally overwrote > /usr/include/unix.h with the unix.h that comes from the imap2002e > library (used by PHP to enable it to use POP and IMAP protocols)... I'm a little bit confused, since neither

Re: set up simple mailing list?

Incoming from Rohit Kumar Mehta: > Matt Price wrote: > > >I'd like to set up simple mail account on my box to act as a mailing > >list for one ofm y classes. So if someone writes to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >the mail is automatically frwared to a bunch of people. > > That's exactly how I maint

Re: set up simple mailing list?

Incoming from R. Wood: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:58:52PM -0500, Rohit Kumar Mehta imagined: > > Matt Price wrote: > > >hey there, > > > > > >I'd like to set up simple mail account on my box to act as a > > >mailing list for one ofm y classes. So if someone writes to > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED], > >

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Andreas Janssen wrote: Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Mild Netiquette Training: 4] Use line wrapping Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it configured to wr

Re: dpkg and ownership of a file

Brad Stockdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:01:08:13:32:36-0500] scribed: > Hello all, > >I am a newbie to Debian and I made a booboo.. While prepping a system > for production use, I accidentally overwrote /usr/include/unix.h with the > unix.h that comes from the imap2002e library (used by PHP

web development tool

Hi all, Can you suggest me a good web development tool for linux. I want to design a website.. Can I develop a web page a host it anywhere ?? Thanks Kumar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: web development tool

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:01:31PM -0500, Vivek Kumar wrote: > Hi all, > > Can you suggest me a good web development tool for linux. I want to > design a website.. Can I develop a web page a host it anywhere ?? > bluefish? (html editor) do you mean html code, or more involved than that? -- T

Re: web development tool

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:01:31PM -0500, Vivek Kumar imagined: > Hi all, > > Can you suggest me a good web development tool for linux. I > want to design a website.. Can I develop a web page a host it > anywhere ?? > > Thanks > Kumar Some web dev software you may wish to try: o bluefish o scree

Howto configure Horde2/IMP3

Dear all, is there anywhere a concise howto on configuring horde2/imp3 ? Thanks for any enlightenment! wbr, Lukas -- Lukas Ruf | Wanna know anything about raw | | IP? -> | eMail Style Guide: | -- To UNSUBSC

USB mass storage mapping problem

Hello, does anyone know what I might be missing with trying to get a valid device for an usb SD card reader? Thanks for any input, Steve sg_scan -i and sg_map show the following: bash-2.03# sg_scan -i /dev/sg0: scsi0 channel=0 id=0 lun=0 [em] type=5 LITE-ON LTR-48246SSS06 [wide=0

Re: USB mass storage mapping problem

You can't mount the scsi generic (sg) device; you need to map the associated disk. Assuming the LITE-ON device from your sg_scan is a scsi removable (sr) device such as a CD-ROM, your SD reader should be sda. You can check this with: fdisk /dev/sda to make sure you're right. If so, you can: mou

howto: file system activity to stop xscreensaver running?

I have Gaim set to go autoaway after 2 minutes of inactivity, and my xscreensaver to go on after 3 minutes (I just like it like that). I also have a camera and the motion package installed, so I trigger an action like create a .jpg whenever anything moves in front of the camera. I'd like to wri

Re: graphical frontend to pon/poff

On Thu, 8 Jan 2004 14:22:26 + (GMT) Simon Tod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to set up a box for my Dad so that it's > nice and user friendly and he won't have to resort to > the command line to use a few simple packages. Having > used Knoppix for its awesome hardware detection I > st

X Server Fatal Error, Signal 11

Hi all, was wondering if anyone could offer some assistance. I just installed Debian Woody on an IBM Thinkpad (specs below). I believe I have XF86Config-4 configured properly for my video setup, because I've found other users with the same machine and used the same applicable settings (driver, Ho

Re: Debian install on Virtual PC / OS X

"Dave's List Addy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to install the latest Debian with the ISO > bf2.4-3.023-netinst. I am doing this with Virtual PC 6.1 on an Apple > iMac 17 " Flat Panel with a G4 1.25 MHz. I can get the install to > boot and start, my problem is on selecting the correct

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