Re: limited diskspace

2004-01-25 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 09:47:48PM -0800, David wrote: > I've got limited free diskspace (~700MB) on my debian workstation, > with ~ 2GB consumed. Would it be a bad idea to do an apt-get > upgrade? Dunno. Why upgrade? You might look at getting another HD. Pretty cheap these days. Best Buy had

Re: Unable to disable IDE DMA on boot

2004-01-25 Thread Johannes Lehtinen
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:41:35AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:40:18 +0200, Johannes Lehtinen wrote: > > I have a problem disabling IDE DMA. I am trying to install Debian Sarge > > in to an old laptop and with DMA enabled (default) I keep getting DMA > > timeouts and retries

Re: limited diskspace

2004-01-25 Thread Johannes Lehtinen
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 09:47:48PM -0800, David wrote: > I've got limited free diskspace (~700MB) on my debian workstation, with ~ 2GB > consumed. Would it be a bad idea to do an apt-get upgrade? > > Didn't know if this command causes a lot of data to be downloaded to > disk. That 700 MB shoul

Re: Purging Alsa -> invoke-rc.d: initscript alsa, action "stop" failed.

2004-01-25 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 05:54:48PM +0100, Niels L. Ellegaard wrote: > > I have messed up my ALSA installation, and now I cannot remove the package. > > Some time ago I was compiling my kernels myself, and i think that I > tried to install alsa without much luck, so there may be some old > config

Re: ALSA can't find modules

2004-01-25 Thread Soumyadip Modak
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 22:59, duck wrote: > alsa-source (or the appropriate alsa-modules package, if you are using a > precompiled kernel). > > If using alsa-source, read /usr/share/doc/alsa-source/README.Debian for > instructions for compiling the modules. I've not configured my apt sources.list

Re: limited diskspace

2004-01-25 Thread Doug Holland
On Saturday 24 January 2004 10:47 pm, David wrote: > I've got limited free diskspace (~700MB) on my debian workstation, with ~ > 2GB consumed. Would it be a bad idea to do an apt-get upgrade? > > Didn't know if this command causes a lot of data to be downloaded to > disk. apt-get should tell you

Re: Tuning X

2004-01-25 Thread David Baron
On Friday 23 January 2004 22:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Does it make any difference? What sort of framerate do you get from > > > glxgears? > > > > No difference (yet) > > ...figure for framerate? About one per second. This also means the mouse-cursor moves once per second making it impo

apt-get problem

2004-01-25 Thread Michael Rozhavsky
Hi, I'm receiving the following error messages while I'm trying to upgrade postfix package. It happened during apt-get dist-upgrade. Anyone can help me to understand what is wrong with my system? I'm using "testing" version of debian. server:/home/mike# apt-get install postfix Reading Package L

Re: ATI radeon 9200, 2.6 kernel, xfree 4.3 - but still bad performance (dri failing?)

2004-01-25 Thread Peter Schönfeld
Hi, try http://kano.mipooh.net/ there is a script called install-radeon-debian.sh, run it as root with X not running. Peter Schoenfeld Alan Chandler wrote: > I an trying to get my radeon 9200 based graphics to perform properly with > 3D. It worked with Gentoo, but now I've switched

upgrade Woody to Sarge

2004-01-25 Thread john gennard
On a new hard drive, I've installed a basic Woody (ex the 7 CD set) to use to upgrade to Sarge. In /etc/apt/sources.list I put:- 'deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free' and ran:-'apt-get update' Things seemed to go fine initially, but I finished wit

Re: upgrade Woody to Sarge

2004-01-25 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:10 am, john gennard wrote: > On a new hard drive, I've installed a basic Woody (ex the 7 CD set) to > use to > upgrade to Sarge. > > In /etc/apt/sources.list I put:- > 'deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib > non-free' and ran:-'a

confidential matters

2004-01-25 Thread gideon . rapmoi
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How do I create subdomains

2004-01-25 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I want to create some subdomains to my ip and/or top domain name. My top domain name is (will be) pointing at gandi.net and is going to be redirected to my home. Any pointers or suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: upgrade Woody to Sarge

2004-01-25 Thread john gennard
Alan Chandler wrote: On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:10 am, john gennard wrote: On a new hard drive, I've installed a basic Woody (ex the 7 CD set) to use to upgrade to Sarge. In /etc/apt/sources.list I put:- 'deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-fr

Re: ATI radeon 9200, 2.6 kernel, xfree 4.3 - but still bad performance (dri failing?)

2004-01-25 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 25 January 2004 8:46 am, Peter Schönfeld wrote: > Hi, > > try http://kano.mipooh.net/ there is a script called > > install-radeon-debian.sh, run it as root with X not running. > Why that one, and not (for instance) install-radeon-agpgart-debian.sh Thats a pretty scary thing to do. I

Re: upgrade Woody to Sarge

2004-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 10:31:05AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:10 am, john gennard wrote: > > On a new hard drive, I've installed a basic Woody (ex the 7 CD set) > > to use to upgrade to Sarge. > > > > In /etc/apt/sources.list I put:- > > 'deb http://http.us.d

Keyring e GnuPG

2004-01-25 Thread Marco Bresciani
Ciao a tutti, volevo sapere se chiunque può pubblicare la sua chiave GnuPG sul keyring di Debian o se è riservato ai soli sviluppatori. Grazie, Marco Bresciani -- (o_ Linux Registered User #343609 (http://counter.li.org) //\ V_/_ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: How do I create subdomains

2004-01-25 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:40 am, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I want to create some subdomains to my ip and/or top domain name. My top > domain name is (will be) pointing at gandi.net and is going to be > redirected to my home. Any pointers or suggestions will be greatly > appreciated. Thanks in a

Re: OO 1.1.0 crashing ...

2004-01-25 Thread Nick Croft
* Adam Bogacki wrote: > >Hi, I've had problem with OO 1.1.0 but have not seen it referred to on > >this list. > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ openoffice brings up OO 1.1 but trying to open a new > >document, master document, text document (most of them), HTML, drawing > >or spreadsheet initially b

Re: ATI radeon 9200, 2.6 kernel, xfree 4.3 - but still bad performance (dri failing?)

2004-01-25 Thread Alan Chandler
> On Sunday 25 January 2004 8:46 am, Peter Schönfeld wrote: > > Hi, > > > > try http://kano.mipooh.net/ there is a script called > > > > install-radeon-debian.sh, run it as root with X not running. OK took the plunge 1) It has replaced the XFree open source driver with the ati proprietary one

libs

2004-01-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Recently I have been troubled with missing libs. Is there a repository for Debian libs? Gavin -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Haines Brown
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: > > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes. > > windows comes from dos, which was designed for personal desktops. > > Well technically Unix was designed for mid-sized computers... And wasn't DOS designed for the workst

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Haines Brown wrote (2004-01-25 13:21): >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: >> > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes. >> > windows comes from dos, which was designed for personal desktops. >> >> Well technically Unix was designed for mid-sized c

Re: libs

2004-01-25 Thread Thorsten Haude
Moin, * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 13:21): >Recently I have been troubled with missing libs. Is there a repository >for Debian libs? What's wrong with Apt? What are you missing? Thorsten -- I fear that Digital Rights Management today is Political Rights Management tomorrow. That embedd

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 01:44:02PM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: > > * Haines Brown wrote (2004-01-25 13:21): > >I kind'a miss DOS. > > With a decent shell it might have been just endurable. Like 4/dos? The radical libertarian in me enjoys the concept of an O/S where user apps can trash the sys

libs

2004-01-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
The prob. is, it may not find a so file that I apt-get. Gavin -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libs

2004-01-25 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, Please don't disturb the threading. * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 14:32): >The prob. is, it may not find a so file that I apt-get. What are you trying to do? Thorsten -- There is no drug known to man which becomes safer when its production and distribution are handed over to crimina

Re: libs

2004-01-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Can you tell me of a repository that contains lbs, since apt-get finds nothing? On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 13:46, Thorsten Haude wrote: > Hi, > > Please don't disturb the threading. > > * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 14:32): > >The prob. is, it may not find a so file that I apt-get. > > What a

Re: libs

2004-01-25 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, Could you please stop using tofu? http://www.vranx.de/mail/tofu.html * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 14:59): >Can you tell me of a repository that contains lbs, since apt-get finds >nothing? You are asking all the wrong questions. What repository you are looking for? What packages do you

building postfix snapshot in woody?

2004-01-25 Thread Dan Lawrence
I've built up a woody box for general testing, learning, and destroying. Its not a box in production and if it completely dies I won't care. I prefer postfix as my MTA and would like to try out some of the features in the snapshots that aren't available in the release versions (like greylisting

strange libvorbis0 problem

2004-01-25 Thread raoul duke
hello, i have a woody installation with installed backports like KDE-3.1.4, Mozilla-Firebird-0.7 and MPlayer, my sources.list is at the bottom of this email. recently i started having trouble starting mplayer, here's the error message: mplayer: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.3' not found (requ

Re: How do I create subdomains

2004-01-25 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 11:42:02AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:40 am, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > I want to create some subdomains to my ip and/or top domain name. My top > > domain name is (will be) pointing at gandi.net and is going to be > > redirected to my home.

Re: Unable to disable IDE DMA on boot

2004-01-25 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 09:11:39 +0200, Johannes Lehtinen wrote: > On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:41:35AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: >> On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:40:18 +0200, Johannes Lehtinen wrote: >> > I have a problem disabling IDE DMA. I am trying to install Debian Sarge >> > in to an old laptop and with

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 07:21:02 -0500, Haines Brown wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: >> > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes. >> > windows comes from dos, which was designed for personal desktops. >> >> Well technically Unix was designed for

Re: upgrade Woody to Sarge

2004-01-25 Thread john gennard
Colin Watson wrote: On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 10:31:05AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:10 am, john gennard wrote: On a new hard drive, I've installed a basic Woody (ex the 7 CD set) to use to upgrade to Sarge. In /etc/apt/sources.list I put:- 'deb http://h

Need Tips tricks to use Kodak DX6440 camera

2004-01-25 Thread John Foster
I have a Kodak DX6440 Camera. I have determined so far that I have to use it as root...& that ain't gonna happen. I also have determined that it has to be plugged in directly ...NOT through the docking port (at leasdt for now) So 2 things. What type of file system is involved & how to set it u

Re: How do I create subdomains

2004-01-25 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 25 January 2004 2:40 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 11:42:02AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:40 am, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > I want to create some subdomains to my ip and/or top domain name. My > > > top domain name is (will be)

Re: ATI radeon 9200, 2.6 kernel, xfree 4.3 - but still bad performance (dri failing?)

2004-01-25 Thread Roberto Sanchez
hanasaki wrote: Below output should answer your question. It is an ATI 9000 based board from PowerColor 128MB and outputs for VGA, DVI and TV 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 If [Radeon 9000] (rev 01) 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rad

Export to eps removes transparency

2004-01-25 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hello, We did a drawing in oodraw (1.1.0-3). Selected the same and chose export to eps (selection only). The resulting eps is not what I actually drew. The colors were messed up. Hunting around we traced it to the loss of transparency while exporting. Funny thing is that when I print to a file (

Re: "no screens found" error

2004-01-25 Thread JamesJack
matt zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > > to change the X settings. > > try these things and get back to us. Thanks matt, i ran that and KDE is no working (will check the others in a while). Thanks again, James

Re: bad fonts in kde after installing gnome

2004-01-25 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:20:14PM -0700, Michael A. Endsley wrote: > Before I found out that gnome was broken (running Sarge), I d/led all the > gnome files to try running gnome. I have been using kde. Since I couldn't > get it to work (gnome), I deleted all the files I installed. I use two > dif

Re: nVidia console terminals blank.

2004-01-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rajesh Menon wrote: Hi, again. I have the 4496 nVidia drivers installed on my debian sid running XF86 version 4.2.1.1 After startx, all the console terms from F1..6 are just blank (well, a nice glow is there at the bottom, but blank nonetheless). Anyone had a similar problem here, and found out a

Re: How do I create subdomains

2004-01-25 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 03:24:02PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > I took a quick look at their site. You seem to have a choice, you can specify > their nameservers for your top level domain, or you can specify your. (You > have to specify two which are then entered into the high level nameserve

Installation

2004-01-25 Thread Nick Kirchner
I'm trying to install the stable version of Debian on my computer. The computer has a 300 MHz Pentium, 48 MB RAM, and a DVD player. I'm installing from CD. During install I partition the 6GB hard drive into a 100 MB swap at the end of the disk the rest as the Linux partition. At the hardware con

Re: Export to eps removes transparency

2004-01-25 Thread Stephen
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:11:50PM +0530 or thereabouts, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > Hello, > > We did a drawing in oodraw (1.1.0-3). Selected the same and chose export to eps > (selection only). The resulting eps is not what I actually drew. The > colors were messed up. Hunting around we traced it to t

mldonkey

2004-01-25 Thread Jaume Alonso
Where can I download MLDonkey 2.5 sources?? I'm using sarge -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation

2004-01-25 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Nick Kirchner wrote (2004-01-25 17:58): >During install I partition the 6GB hard drive into a 100 MB swap at the end >of the disk the rest as the Linux partition. I would've put it at the beginning to gain a little extra speed, but that shouldn't matter much. >When I try to install kerne

Re: Installation

2004-01-25 Thread raoul duke
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 10:58:44AM -0600, Nick Kirchner wrote: > I'm trying to install the stable version of Debian on my computer. The > computer has a 300 MHz Pentium, 48 MB RAM, and a DVD player. I'm installing > from CD. > During install I partition the 6GB hard drive into a 100 MB swap at th

Re: Installation

2004-01-25 Thread Ryan Mackay
Sometime near Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 10:58:44AM -0600, Nick Kirchner wrote: > I'm trying to install the stable version of Debian on my computer. The > computer has a 300 MHz Pentium, 48 MB RAM, and a DVD player. I'm installing > from CD. > During install I partition the 6GB hard drive into a 100 MB

Re: Installation

2004-01-25 Thread Kent West
Nick Kirchner wrote: I'm trying to install the stable version of Debian on my computer. The computer has a 300 MHz Pentium, 48 MB RAM, and a DVD player. I'm installing from CD. During install I partition the 6GB hard drive into a 100 MB swap at the end of the disk the rest as the Linux partitio

Re: bad fonts in kde after installing gnome

2004-01-25 Thread Mike
Micha Feigin wrote: > On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:20:14PM -0700, Michael A. Endsley wrote: >> Before I found out that gnome was broken (running Sarge), I d/led all the >> gnome files to try running gnome. I have been using kde. Since I couldn't >> get it to work (gnome), I deleted all the files I i

running graphic dos games in dosemu

2004-01-25 Thread Micha Feigin
I just installed dosemu and trying to run old dos games under it that use graphics just hangs. Ctrl-C exits the program and where I can run exitemo to exit. top show something like 90% cpu usage. I tried space quest 2 and monkey island 1 up to now. Could it be the fact the dosemu runs on freedos?

no hard disk drive detected on installation

2004-01-25 Thread Frank Fuller
Hello, I'm new to Debian, and although I've used Red Hat in the past I'm basically a Linux newbie. My problem is I can't install Debian because I get the message "No hard disk drives were detected. You need to load special drivers from a floppy . . . " at the start of installation. I have two ha

Re: USB and IDE-SCSI devices not showing up (migration from Mandrake to Debian testing).

2004-01-25 Thread Adam
On Sunday 25 January 2004 00:50, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Did you mount the usbdevfs? Add this to your fstab: > > usbdevfs /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults 0 0 >> >> Done. > Yes. By the way, does it work now? The CD-RW works now -- thanks very much! Now I'll add the other optio

Re: no hard disk drive detected on installation

2004-01-25 Thread Ryan Mackay
Sometime near Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 11:37:27AM -0600, Frank Fuller wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to Debian, and although I've used Red Hat in the past I'm basically > a Linux newbie. My problem is I can't install Debian because I get the > message "No hard disk drives were detected. You need to load

Re: Debian testing: problems with x-sessions and sound.

2004-01-25 Thread Adam
On Thursday 22 January 2004 02:10, Jerome R. Acks wrote: >> Yesterday I installed wmaker and added a symlink in /etc/gdm/Sessions to >> the wmaker binary. This allowed me to log in to WindowMaker, but >> screwed up GNOME and KDE. > > Instead of symlink, revert to previous /etc/gdm/Sessions and

Re: How do I create subdomains

2004-01-25 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 25 January 2004 4:43 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I think the system is very similar. I was looking at "man bind" quickly > and didn't see much of MX and other kind of records mentioned > somewhere else: A/CNAME/MX records (zone file handling) > I imagine that info on that can be found

Re: mldonkey

2004-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 05:30:31PM +0100, Jaume Alonso wrote: > Where can I download MLDonkey 2.5 sources?? I'm using sarge sarge already has mldonkey 2.5.3-5. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: no hard disk drive detected on installation

2004-01-25 Thread Michael Gellhaus
Hi Frank the answer to your question is in your text . The Promise controller is giving this Problem. A little more Details on your controller would be good. sounds like you 've got a mainboard with this controller onboard like Gigabyte BX 2000+ Reguards Michael Gellhaus -- +++ GMX - d

Re: no hard disk drive detected on installation

2004-01-25 Thread Frank Fuller
At 01:57 AM 1/26/04 +0800, you wrote: >Sometime near Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 11:37:27AM -0600, Frank Fuller wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm new to Debian, and although I've used Red Hat in the past I'm basically >> a Linux newbie. My problem is I can't install Debian because I get the >> message "No hard

Re: Purging Alsa -> invoke-rc.d: initscript alsa, action "stop" failed.

2004-01-25 Thread Niels L. Ellegaard
Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can see what script is failing by looking in > /var/lib/dpkg/info/.* Although, it seems that the prerm > (pre-remove) script is trying to shut down alsa by running > /etc/init.d/alsa stop (may no be correct name). So, you may need to > do a workaround b

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Multimedia keys in Woody?

2004-01-25 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
What's the best way to get my keyboard's multimedia keys to work in Woody? I've used Gnome 2.4's media keys applet, but is there something available in 1.4 that can do the same thing? Thanks in advance. -- Joel Konkle-Parker Webmaster [Ballsome.com] E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone [662

drivers/built-in.o, cmpxchg, 2.6.1-mm5 and make-kpkg --revision

2004-01-25 Thread Joseph Jones
Having heard of people having problems with --append to version and 2.6, I decided to try with --revision. However, I get undefined references to cmpxchg in functions tdfx_lock_transfer, tdfx_lock_take, tdfx_lock_free, tdfx_notifier, radeon_lock_take. I then get error 1 (something to do with .t

FW: STOCK MARKET ALERT: PDPR Announces Increased Revenues

2004-01-25 Thread Ricardo Knowles
OTC FIRST ALERT - New Public Company of the Month Symbol: PDPR Market: PK Sector: Infant-Pediatric Prosthetics BREAKING NEWS: LAKE HARMONY, PA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- Dec. 01, 2003 -- IOCircuit.com Announces Increased Revenue PDPR. Pediatric Prosthetics, Inc. has recently recruited one of the fin

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 07:21:02AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: > > > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes. > > > windows comes from dos, which was designed for personal desktops. > > > > Well technically Unix was des

Re: How do I create subdomains

2004-01-25 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 06:18:11PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Sunday 25 January 2004 4:43 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > I think the system is very similar. I was looking at "man bind" quickly > > and didn't see much of MX and other kind of records mentioned > > somewhere else: A/CNAME/M

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Bijan Soleymani ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 07:21:02AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: > > > > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes. > > > > windows comes from dos, which was designed for

Re: Multimedia keys in Woody?

2004-01-25 Thread Erik Steffl
Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: What's the best way to get my keyboard's multimedia keys to work in Woody? I've used Gnome 2.4's media keys applet, but is there something available in 1.4 that can do the same thing? depends on what you mean by 'working' to make them recognized by X you need to set

Re: Export to eps removes transparency

2004-01-25 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am So, den 25.01.2004 schrieb Stephen um 18:03: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:11:50PM +0530 or thereabouts, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > > colors were messed up. Hunting around we traced it to the loss of > > transparency while exporting. > I would think so, even the Adobe apps show this behaviour. One

Re: apt-get problem

2004-01-25 Thread Andrew Schulman
> server:/home/mike# apt-get install postfix > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 102 not > upgraded. > Need to get 0B/611kB of archives. After unpacking 540kB will be used. > Preconfiguring packages ... > --ou

Re: Debian testing: problems with x-sessions and sound.

2004-01-25 Thread Adam
On Wednesday 21 January 2004 15:40, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> "A PCI sound card was found in your system. The details are: Model: >> Ensoniq|5880 AudioPCI" >> then says >> "An error occurred while writing the config file." I think this warning was a red herring. It had created /etc/modutils/sn

Re: running graphic dos games in dosemu

2004-01-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 11:57, Micha Feigin wrote: > I just installed dosemu and trying to run old dos games under it that > use graphics just hangs. Ctrl-C exits the program and where I can run > exitemo to exit. top show something like 90% cpu usage. > I tried space quest 2 and monkey island 1 up t

Re: bad fonts in kde after installing gnome

2004-01-25 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:45:44AM -0700, Mike wrote: > Micha Feigin wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:20:14PM -0700, Michael A. Endsley wrote: > >> Before I found out that gnome was broken (running Sarge), I d/led all the > >> gnome files to try running gnome. I have been using kde. Since I

Re: mldonkey

2004-01-25 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 06:18:36PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 05:30:31PM +0100, Jaume Alonso wrote: > > Where can I download MLDonkey 2.5 sources?? I'm using sarge > > sarge already has mldonkey 2.5.3-5. > At least the one in sid has the fasttrack (kazaa) support remove

Re: [Solved] running graphic dos games in dosemu

2004-01-25 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 06:57:06PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I just installed dosemu and trying to run old dos games under it that > use graphics just hangs. Ctrl-C exits the program and where I can run > exitemo to exit. top show something like 90% cpu usage. > I tried space quest 2 and monkey

Re: Multimedia keys in Woody?

2004-01-25 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Joel Konkle-Parker (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > What's the best way to get my keyboard's multimedia keys to work in > Woody? > > I've used Gnome 2.4's media keys applet, but is there something > available in 1.4 that can do the same thing? I use the hotkeys program. It is included in Wo

Re: Installation

2004-01-25 Thread alex
Nick Kirchner wrote: I'm trying to install the stable version of Debian on my computer. The computer has a 300 MHz Pentium, 48 MB RAM, and a DVD player. I'm installing from CD. During install I partition the 6GB hard drive into a 100 MB swap at the end of the disk the rest as the Linux partitio

Re:

2004-01-25 Thread Pedro M.
Take at look to http://www.linux-wlan.org/ and http://www.linux-wlan.com/linux-wlan/index.html#MailingLists http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/linux-wlan-FAQ.html http://freshmeat.net/projects/linuxwirelesslanproject/?topic_id=150 http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/ http://www.li

Re: Export to eps removes transparency

2004-01-25 Thread Stephen
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:30:09PM +0100 or thereabouts, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Am So, den 25.01.2004 schrieb Stephen um 18:03: > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:11:50PM +0530 or thereabouts, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > > > > colors were messed up. Hunting around we traced it to the loss of > > > tra

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2004-01-25 Thread Moroni Montoya Ceballos
- Original Message - From: "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 11:37 AM Subject: Re: x server problem(s) > Hello > > Ritesh Raj Sarraf (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > [...] > > > > I too had the similar problem. I have a Inte

Strange removal of /sbin and /lib

2004-01-25 Thread Adar Dembo
Hey all, Last night one of my Debian-running laptops was made inoperable by the removal of /sbin and /bin. I'm not quite sure why or how this happened, but I'll tell you what I did from start to finish. The laptop itself is an old Toshiba Satellite powered by a Celeron 500 with 64 megabytes

Re: logs rapidly fill /var partition

2004-01-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 09:54, Haines Brown wrote: > When I run the command $ sudo rm -rf /mirror/partition, the activity > is logged to /var/log/kern.log, syslog, and debug log. > > The problem is that each of these logs ends up 120 Mb in size and the > remaining space in my 500 Mb /var partition

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2004-01-25 Thread Giannakis Eleftherios
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upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-25 Thread Rolando Abarca
I just one to upgrade a few packages fron woody to testing, not all of them, for instance, mysqlserver, apache and X... What's the easiest way to do this without having to upgrade my entire system to testing? salud! (cheers!) funkaster = (person *)malloc(sizeof(person)*curr_age+2); -- To UNSUBS

Re: Multimedia keys in Woody?

2004-01-25 Thread sven kissner
Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > What's the best way to get my keyboard's multimedia keys to work in Woody? > > I've used Gnome 2.4's media keys applet, but is there something > available in 1.4 that can do the same thing? you may take a look at lineak, but i don't know if it's in woody.. it's indep

Re: upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-25 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 08:29:17PM -0300, Rolando Abarca wrote: > What's the easiest way to do this without having to upgrade my entire > system to testing? http://www.backports.org/ Don't use packages from newer distros for this, things will break

drive s3 trio 3d

2004-01-25 Thread mohammad assaf
I tried to setup X for S3 trio 3D in debian, but falled. I alreadyupgraded the XSVGA to 3.3.5(this worked fine for my previous Redhat 5.0),but I can only get the 800*600(8-bit) config work for me. Any idea?Thanks.mohammad Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it!

Re: upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-25 Thread Rolando Abarca
oh... but they don't have PowerPC binaries... :( guess that I'll just have to get the sources and compile myself... (don't have much time though...) salud! (cheers!) funkaster = (person *)malloc(sizeof(person)*curr_age+2); On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 08:29:

Re: bad fonts in kde after installing gnome

2004-01-25 Thread Mike
Micha Feigin wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:45:44AM -0700, Mike wrote: >> Micha Feigin wrote: >> >> > On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:20:14PM -0700, Michael A. Endsley wrote: >> >> Before I found out that gnome was broken (running Sarge), I d/led all >> >> the gnome files to try running gnome. I

Re: Dummy Flash plugin / URL extractor anyone?

2004-01-25 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 10:22:42PM -0600, matt zagrabelny wrote: > On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 14:46, Pigeon wrote: > > In response to a request for information about yacht radar reflectors, I > > visited who manufacture such things and > > apparently provide polar diagrams. Un

som

2004-01-25 Thread Luiz Antonio
Não consigo fazer o som funcionar ja tentei de tudo pesquisei na internet o que funciona para os outros para mim não da certo. Minha placa SoundBlasterLive da Creative.O comando lspci encontra a placa ,mais o modprobe não localiza ela. Ja fiz download dos drivers alsa mais não sei dar o comando

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 07:21:02 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Haines Brown) wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: > > > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes. > > > windows comes from dos, which was designed for per

Re: Puzzled by linux 2.6 and /dev

2004-01-25 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 03:34:05PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > But now I am not getting any devices being built automatically in /dev. devfs/udev do this from the kernel side - I don't know but your post suggests that hotplug tampers with device nodes on the user side? > I saw some talk about

Re: bad fonts in kde after installing gnome

2004-01-25 Thread Mike Endsley
Micha Feigin wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:45:44AM -0700, Mike wrote: >> Micha Feigin wrote: >> >> > On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:20:14PM -0700, Michael A. Endsley wrote: >> >> Before I found out that gnome was broken (running Sarge), I d/led all >> >> the gnome files to try running gnome. I

Re: drive s3 trio 3d

2004-01-25 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 14:47:06 -0800 (PST), mohammad assaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I tried to setup X for S3 trio 3D in debian, but falled. I already > upgraded the XSVGA to 3.3.5(this worked fine for my previous Redhat ..upgraded X to 3.3.5??? What distro _do

apt-get via Windows

2004-01-25 Thread Dan Jacobson
With apt-get dist-upgrade --print-uris, or apt-zip, I am able to produce a list of the URLs I need to do a dist-upgrade. However, I don't have the bandwidth to download all those files (which would fill a CDROM). So I beg someone in town, where there is lots of Windows machines, to download the f

Re: apt-get via Windows

2004-01-25 Thread Nano Nano
On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 01:21:42AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > With apt-get dist-upgrade --print-uris, or apt-zip, I am able to > produce a list of the URLs I need to do a dist-upgrade. However, I > don't have the bandwidth to download all those files (which would fill > a CDROM). > > So I beg s

Re: apt-get via Windows

2004-01-25 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 05:24:32PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 01:21:42AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > With apt-get dist-upgrade --print-uris, or apt-zip, I am able to > > produce a list of the URLs I need to do a dist-upgrade. However, I > > don't have the bandwidth to dow

Re: Strange removal of /sbin and /lib

2004-01-25 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 14:42:27 -0800, Adar Dembo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey all, > > Last night one of my Debian-running laptops was made inoperable by > the removal of /sbin and /bin. I'm not quite sure why or how this > happened, but I'll tell you what I di

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