Re: Knoppix is Not Debian

2004-02-10 Thread Adam Funk
On Monday 09 February 2004 23:10, Paul Morgan wrote: > The point being that if you install debian, and ask questions which > show that you're thinking and trying to learn, debian folks will bend > over backwards and stay up all night helping you out, for free. There > are many in here who will att

Re: ALSA midi SBLive - sfxload?

2004-02-10 Thread Conrad Newton
>From Roy Pluschke on Monday, 2004-02-09 at 18:50:36 -0800: > On February 9, 2004 05:53 pm, Rick Macdonald wrote: > > Roy - thanks for all the info! I've had timidity installed and working for > > years, but I gather it does more than I thought. I might be able to get by > > with it after all. Am I

ntfs partition thinks its reiserfs, sorta

2004-02-10 Thread Nano Nano
hde1 was my ntfs partition hde2 was my reiserfs / debian partition I accidentally copied an old fstab that had: # /dev/hde1 / reiserfsdefaults0 0 from when debian was on hde1! Now partimage thinks the partition is reiserfs. file

Re: PS/2 mouse not working after upgrade to kernel 2.6.0

2004-02-10 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Kevin Wortman] > (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psaux >No such device. > I tried to cat /dev/psaux and /dev/input/mice and /dev/input/mouse0 , > and all give a device not found error, which led me to believe the > kernel module was not loaded. But my dmesg contains > >

Re: kernel 2.4.24 on ML330

2004-02-10 Thread P.Racec
Hi Charlie, thank you for your answer. Trying to get "the lines just above" I've deleted the directory kernel-source and I started again 'make menuconfig' and after that 'make-kpkg kernel-image' and it worked! I remembered that I've used at some point 'make dep' or 'make oldconfig' between the s

Re: ALSA midi SBLive - sfxload?

2004-02-10 Thread Roy Pluschke
On February 9, 2004 11:35 pm, Conrad Newton wrote: > From Roy Pluschke on Monday, 2004-02-09 at 18:50:36 -0800: > > On February 9, 2004 05:53 pm, Rick Macdonald wrote: > > > Roy - thanks for all the info! I've had timidity installed and working > > > for years, but I gather it does more than I thou

Calendar apps

2004-02-10 Thread Bostjan Muller
Hi! I am searching for a calendar/scheduling software in linux and am getting more and more dissapointed. The features I request from the software are: 1. vCalendar format import/export 2. has support for multiple types (MEETING,BIRTHDAY,...) 3. supports repeating events It doesn't matter what la

Re:those **** expletive deleted OS's

2004-02-10 Thread David Baron
My email and browsing goes much much better using Linux, except for those * * sites built for that * IE browser. I do my music production under ** ** because the advanced software I use has no Linux ports yet. Those ** shootemup games wont play under Linux because my old

Re: RealOne player

2004-02-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 09 Feb 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone using the alpha RealPlayer9? I've been using 8 for ages, and > thought I'd give it a go. After a hiccup where the libXm library wasn't > in the ldconfig cache, I thought it would be plain sailing. But: > bin $ /usr/local/RealPlayer9/rea

Re: Debian, Knoppix, and other varients

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Mike M (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:04:34PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > >> Nope. I use Knoppix to boot from, make the "system image" as far as >> disks etc. I then mount those filesystems apropos and then run >> debootstrap in that directory and install a basi

VIA Rhine and IDE-scsi not detected during setup?

2004-02-10 Thread Dennis van Turnhout
Title: Message I descided to reinstall my VIA epia M1 system with Sarge. Downloaded the 2 DVD iso images with jigdo a while ago. Setup starts as normal but the nic and IDE-Scsi doesn't load?   Downloaded sarge-i386-netinst.iso through debian.com, setup works a little better but neither

Re: How Do I Start the Debian GUI

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Richard Blake wrote: > >> In a Newbie to Debian... and for maybe... 4 hours I thought >> Debian was a text based OS. I recently ordered Debian for my I686 >> System... and I went through the installation.. 4 or 5 times I kinda >> lost count

Setting up coloured directory listings

2004-02-10 Thread Bruce Ward
Greetings folks. I could use some help. It seems that a basic installation of Woody does not automatically set up dircolors. I know how to enable the coloured directory listings by editing .bashrc and/or .profile in the users home directory. However, I cannot find how to set things so that all

Re: ntfs partition thinks its reiserfs, sorta

2004-02-10 Thread Nano Nano
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:35:59PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > hde1 was my ntfs partition > hde2 was my reiserfs / debian partition > > I accidentally copied an old fstab that had: > # > /dev/hde1 / reiserfsdefaults0 0 > > from when

Re: Music Mixing

2004-02-10 Thread David Baron
Audacity, Muse, Rosegarden, Ardour, others. Try 'em and see which one you like best. Ardour looks exciting but you may need to compile it and I have not succeded--a load of libraries and dependencies. Most of the others can be apt-getted. You will not have all those DX and VST plugins you are us

kmix with kernel-2.6 - volume up/down osd

2004-02-10 Thread LeVA
Hi! I've just installed the 2.6.2 kernel, and I noticed that when I'm using my multimedia keyboard's Volume UP/Volume Down keys, an osd-like window appears on the top of my desktop, showing me the current volume (and it alters when changing the volume). This is so cool (really), but I don't ne

RE: laptop HW detection Q (isa/video/cpu)

2004-02-10 Thread David Baron
I have a ATI Rage 3D "expert" 8meg card, AGP2, I believe. So far, unsucessful getting DRI up for it. ATI does not publish drivers for this card--relies on the OS authors for this, Msoft, Xfree, etc. I can well live without Quake and its ilk, but there is some stuff I would like to run. Where mi

Advance Home Networked

2004-02-10 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
Hi there, I need some advice here. I want to create a system where 2 HDDs (80g, 13g) will be share as the storage among Debian(s) and windowz. This shouldn't be a problem for export import in Debian, and samba will do the rest for windowz. But is this the only solution? Is there any way that I can

Sid et DHCP

2004-02-10 Thread gclosset
Bonjour tout le monde, je viens de faire un dist-upgrade sur ma woody (noyau 2.6.1) pour passer en sid. Tout s'est bien passé jusqu'au reboot. En effet, maintenant je n'ai plus accès au réseau (via dhcp)! alors qu'avant cela ne posait pas de problème. Est-ce une erreur courante? J'ai absolument

confirm subscribe to newsletter@glodokclub.com

2004-02-10 Thread newsletter-help
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Re: Advance Home Networked

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Phillipus Gunawan (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I need some advice here. I want to create a system where 2 HDDs (80g, > 13g) will be share as the storage among Debian(s) and windowz. This > shouldn't be a problem for export import in Debian, and samba will do > the rest for windowz. But is

Re: Advance Home Networked

2004-02-10 Thread steve downes
on Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 08:58:41PM +1100, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > Is there any way that I can use 1 software to provide share files > for both at the same time? Can samba sharedo shaaring for debian? Don't think so but samba & NFS co-exist perfectly happily (NFS being the more reliable in my

Re: Music Mixing

2004-02-10 Thread Roy Pluschke
On February 10, 2004 02:22 am, David Baron wrote: > Audacity, Muse, Rosegarden, Ardour, others. Try 'em and see which one you > like best. Ardour looks exciting but you may need to compile it and I have > not succeded--a load of libraries and dependencies. Most of the others can > be apt-getted. Yo

Re: Has anyone ever thought of getting the reply-to changed?

2004-02-10 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 12:01:06 +0100, Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > You are repeating yourself. Nobody claims that Mutt has filters. Or do > you decry the fact that Mutt is no POP3 client? ..ah, try:' mutt -f pop://yer-account:[EMAIL PROTECTED] '. ;-

Re: Setting up coloured directory listings

2004-02-10 Thread Lakshmi S.
Hi, On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 10:07:53PM +, Bruce Ward wrote: > Greetings folks. > > I could use some help. It seems that a basic installation of Woody does > not automatically set up dircolors. > > I know how to enable the coloured directory listings by editing .bashrc

Re: cron and standard io

2004-02-10 Thread Brian Brazil
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:20:47PM -0500, Harland Christofferson wrote: > i have a bash script called from a cron job. i want to change the > terminal size so, within the script, i tried: > > stty cols 160 rows 60 > > the result of the script indicated that there is a standard io error > when t

Re: Sid et DHCP

2004-02-10 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Di, den 10.02.2004 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] um 10:49: > Bonjour tout le monde, > > je viens de faire un dist-upgrade sur ma woody (noyau 2.6.1) pour passer en > sid. Tout s'est bien passé jusqu'au reboot. > En effet, maintenant je n'ai plus accès au réseau (via dhcp)! alors qu'avant > cela n

Why does /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd depend on /usr/share/doc/sysklogd?

2004-02-10 Thread David Goodenough
Why do the cron.daily/weekly sysklogd script exit doing nothing if the /usr/share/doc/sysklogd directory not exist? It rightly checks that the binaries it needs are there, but the doc directory is purely documentation. I hit this on a stripped down emebedded installation which I noticed was not

Re: Sid et DHCP

2004-02-10 Thread Sam Halliday
Matthias Hentges wrote: > Am Di, den 10.02.2004 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] um 10:49: > > Bonjour tout le monde, > > je viens de faire un dist-upgrade sur ma woody (noyau 2.6.1) pour passer en > > sid. Tout s'est bien passé jusqu'au reboot. > > En effet, maintenant je n'ai plus accès au réseau (via

Re: cron and standard io

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:20:47PM -0500, Harland Christofferson wrote: > i have a bash script called from a cron job. i want to change the > terminal size so, within the script, i tried: > > stty cols 160 rows 60 > > the result of the script indicated that there is a standard io error > when t

Re: Re: stable or testing?

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:30:22PM +0100, @(none) wrote: > Stable, but should it not be described in /etc/apt/sources.list as woody > iso stable? > So that at rollovertime (real soon now (tm)), > stable=woody-->stable=sarge there are no unexpected upgrades. That would depend what you wanted to h

Re: cron and standard io

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:20:47PM -0500, Harland Christofferson wrote: [...] Message-ID:

Re: Why does /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd depend on /usr/share/doc/sysklogd?

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 11:35:33AM +, David Goodenough wrote: > Why do the cron.daily/weekly sysklogd script exit doing nothing if the > /usr/share/doc/sysklogd directory not exist? It rightly checks that > the binaries it needs are there, but the doc directory is purely > documentation. Tha

lilo hangs at "Resolve invalid VolumeIDs" ?!

2004-02-10 Thread Allan Houston
Hi,   Having a few hassles with lilo 22.5.8 - I first noticed the problem after building a new kernel. Was just about ready to boot it, ran lilo to complete off the upgrade and it just hangs there.   System is running debian-unstable, 2.4.20 kernel , two 80 gig IDE disks. So far I've tried

Newbie: Back to installation part...dselect

2004-02-10 Thread Strop Alexander
Hi, I installed woody on my system here. I tried to make a minimal system so didn't use dselct or something like that, because i tought i know apt. After the minimal installation i installed the KDE with, apt-get install kde. No problem so far. If i try to do "startx" it seems i have no "X" instal

lilo hangs at "Resolve invalid VolumeIDs" ?!

2004-02-10 Thread Allan Houston
Hi,   Having a few hassles with lilo 22.5.8 - I first noticed the problem after building a new kernel. Was just about ready to boot it, ran lilo to complete off the upgrade and it just hangs there.   System is running debian-unstable, 2.4.20 kernel , two 80 gig IDE disks. So far I've tried :

Re: SSL capable FTP _client_?

2004-02-10 Thread Jens Benecke
Jeff Self wrote: > Using apt-cache, I found ftp-ssl. Me too. But it doesn't work, and the admins just auto-reply with "install Windows and use our provided clients" to all requests, even though their servers run Linux themselves. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ftp-ssl backftp.unibw-hamburg.de Connected t

Re: music mixing

2004-02-10 Thread Selso DaSilva
--- techlists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey guys, I'm looking for something I can use to edit and mix music. > Under Winblows I used Reason. But I have yet to find a linux > equivalent. > > I looked on freshmeat, and found a program called Veejay, but I can't > seem to get it to compile unde

Re: Newbie: Back to installation part...dselect

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Strop Alexander (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I installed woody on my system here. I tried to make a minimal system > so didn't use dselct or something like that, > because i tought i know apt. After the minimal installation i > installed the KDE with, apt-get install kde. No problem so fa

Re: Newbie: Back to installation part...dselect

2004-02-10 Thread Clive Menzies
On (10/02/04 13:05), Strop Alexander wrote: > I installed woody on my system here. I tried to make a minimal system so > didn't use dselct or something like that, > because i tought i know apt. After the minimal installation i installed the > KDE with, apt-get install kde. No problem so far. > If i

Re: SSL capable FTP _client_?

2004-02-10 Thread Jens Benecke
Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 05:02:52PM +0100, Jens Benecke wrote: >> Hi, >> >> our department server allows FTP sessions only via SSH2 tunnel (which >> only commercial SSH.com SSH2 can do) > > OpenSSH can open SSH2 tunnels too, surely? OpenSSH cannot tunnel FTP sessions. The p

logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler
Hi, I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, kern.log, and debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). I looked in logrotate.conf and logrotate.d, but didn't find anything that would rotate these files. Aren't these files rotated in a "standard" installation? I also notic

Re: Permissions

2004-02-10 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Johann Koenig wrote: > On Monday February 9 at 07:45pm > Joshua Jankowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> As I have been quite intelligent in setting permissions on my debian >> server, I am here to see if anyone has a solution. In my attempt to >> write recursive

Re: Sid et DHCP

2004-02-10 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matthias Hentges wrote: > Am Di, den 10.02.2004 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] um 10:49: >> Bonjour tout le monde, >> >> je viens de faire un dist-upgrade sur ma woody (noyau 2.6.1) pour passer en >> sid. Tout s'est bien passé jusqu'au reboot. >> En effet, maintenant je

arch package

2004-02-10 Thread Dave Thorn
Finally annoyed too much by CVS, I decide to try arch. apt-get install arch No problems. http://regexps.srparish.net/tutorial-tla/in-general.html#arch_Commands_in_General Every command in arch is accessed via the program tla , using an ordinary sub-command syntax: % tla

Re: logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Martin Dickopp
"Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, kern.log, and > debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). I don't have a "debug.log" file on my system. Do you mean "debug"? > I looked in logrotate.conf and logrotate.d, but did

Re: arch package

2004-02-10 Thread Dave Thorn
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:15:05PM +, Dave Thorn wrote: > > Every command in arch is accessed via the program tla , using an > ordinary sub-command syntax: > > % tla > It appears to have become "larch". Sorry. -- dave thorn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: lilo hangs at "Resolve invalid VolumeIDs" ?!

2004-02-10 Thread Andrés Roldán
Hi, read below. "Allan Houston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > >   > > Having a few hassles with lilo 22.5.8 - I first noticed the problem after building a > new kernel. Was just about ready to boot it, ran lilo > to complete off the upgrade and it just hangs there. > >   > > System is runn

FUBARed my install, wont boot :(

2004-02-10 Thread Jamie Kerwick
I'll start by saying I'm new to debian, so please be gentle ;) After 5 or 6 attempts I finally managed to get Debian installed properly with a small range of packages. I then installed a whole host of packages thru dselect. One of which was ALSA (I thought it might help my sound problems, ie, lack

Re: logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, kern.log, > and debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). I looked in > logrotate.conf and logrotate.d, but didn't find anything that would > rotate these files. Aren't thes

Re: logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 13:45, Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, > kern.log, and debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). Yeah, I've also run into trouble like this. I tried to avoid some problems by adding # Rotate logs

AW: MAIL TRANSACTION FAILED

2004-02-10 Thread Wehrli Brigit
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Re: keep x session open

2004-02-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 00:46, Kent West wrote: > techlists wrote: > > >I am running Sid with KDE, and was wondering if I am logged in and have > >some programs running, is there a way for someone else to log into x on > >the same terminal, without shutting down the programs I have running? > >that

cancellazione lista

2004-02-10 Thread a.gaido
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Re: What's up with http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/debian

2004-02-10 Thread Michael Rauch
Hi, the packages are back now. On Monday 09 February 2004 17:32, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > Am Mon, den 09.02.2004 schrieb Kjetil Kjernsmo um 16:36: > > On Monday 09 February 2004 15:24, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > > > My first guess would be that "bunk" is no longer there, and his > > > ac

Re: VIA Rhine and IDE-scsi not detected during setup?

2004-02-10 Thread Steven Leach
On Feb 10, 2004, at 4:16 AM, Dennis van Turnhout wrote: I descided to reinstall my VIA epia M1 system with Sarge. Downloaded the 2 DVD iso images with jigdo a while ago. Setup starts as normal but the nic and IDE-Scsi doesn't load?   Downloaded sarge-i386-netinst.iso through debian.com, setu

Re: keep x session open

2004-02-10 Thread Kent West
techlists wrote: On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 23:46, Kent West wrote: techlists wrote: I am running Sid with KDE, and was wondering if I am logged in and have some programs running, is there a way for someone else to log into x on the same terminal, without shutting down the programs I have runni

Debian/BSD

2004-02-10 Thread Hans du Plooy
Hi guys, Is this still being worked on? http://www.debian.org/ports/netbsd/ The install floppies dates 6 October 2002 I'd be really interested to try this out if it's current. Thanks -- Kind regards Hans du Plooy hansdp at newingtoncs dot co dot za -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: Mutt - decoding of QP-escaped headers

2004-02-10 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 02:08:48AM +0100, Shot wrote: | Hello. | | Derrick 'dman' Hudson: | | > Note that this does not have any spaces in the encoded portion. Edit | > the message mentioned above and change the header line to | > | > Subject: =?iso-8859-2?Q?czu=B3y=20barbarzy=F1ca=20-=20za

Re: FUBARed my install, wont boot :(

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Jamie Kerwick (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'll start by saying I'm new to debian, so please be gentle ;) > > After 5 or 6 attempts I finally managed to get Debian installed > properly with a small range of packages. > I then installed a whole host of packages thru dselect. One of which

Re: FUBARed my install, wont boot :(

2004-02-10 Thread Kent West
Jamie Kerwick wrote: I'll start by saying I'm new to debian, so please be gentle ;) After 5 or 6 attempts I finally managed to get Debian installed properly with a small range of packages. I then installed a whole host of packages thru dselect. One of which was ALSA (I thought it might help my so

Re: laptop HW detection Q (isa/video/cpu)

2004-02-10 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 11:27:15AM +0100, David Baron wrote: > I have a ATI Rage 3D "expert" 8meg card, AGP2, I believe. So far, unsucessful > getting DRI up for it. ATI does not publish drivers for this card--relies on > the OS authors for this, Msoft, Xfree, etc. > > I can well live without Qu

Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Arlequín
Hi, there. I have a Woody properly installed, which runs PHP v. 4.1.2. That's enough for me, but apparently it's not enough for the folks from Gallery, a web based photo album generator . Please, take a look at this post:

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Timo Railo
I have a Woody properly installed, which runs PHP v. 4.1.2. That's enough for me, but apparently it's not enough for the folks from Gallery, a web based photo album generator . Please, take a look at this post:

Re: FUBARed my install, wont boot :(

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I suspect you need to add the line > initrd=/initrd.img > to /etc/lilo.conf and rerun lilo. (I would think you could get in by > feeding the initrd parameter to the bootup process, but you may need > to get in first to figure out what parameter syn

Re: (un)mounting smb shares

2004-02-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Mo, den 09.02.2004 schrieb Karsten M. Self um 23:38: > Consider using autofs to automatically mount and umount the shares on > demand. Thanks for the pointer, maybe I'll try it out when I try out the 2.6 kernel... > Set a short timeout -- a few seconds (2-3) isn't too short -- to allow > you t

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 12:05:21 -0300 Arlequín <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, there. > > I have a Woody properly installed, which runs PHP v. 4.1.2. > > That's enough for me, but apparently it's not enough for the folks > from Gallery, a web based photo album generator >

Re: FUBARed my install, wont boot :(

2004-02-10 Thread Kent West
Jamie Kerwick wrote: Thanks for this worked perfectly. Here's what I did: Boot from install CD, use 'bf24; install. After selecting installer language, ALT+F2 to console. Mounted the root partition, chroot'ed to this root part. Open /etc/lilo.conf in VIM, inserted the line: ' initrd=/initrd.img

Re: ALSA midi SBLive - sfxload?

2004-02-10 Thread Rick Macdonald
Roy Pluschke said: > On February 9, 2004 04:42 pm, Rick Macdonald wrote: >> timidity is installed and works but I need true midi now. > > I don't understand the above statement. Timidity is/has true midi. To run > timidity as a alsa synth start up timidity like this: > > timidity -Os -iA -B2,8 &

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Arlequín
Timo Railo wrote: In terms of PHP, 4.1.2 really is a quite old version. You could try php from unstable tree (edit /etc/apt/sources.list, adding unstable there) then do apt-get install php. Just remember to change back your sources.list. Cheers, Timo Thanks, but I wonder if that way I b

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 13:15:59 -0300 Arlequín <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Timo Railo wrote: > > > > > In terms of PHP, 4.1.2 really is a quite old version. You could try > > php from unstable tree (edit /etc/apt/sources.list, adding unstable > > there) then do apt-get install php. Just remember

Re: Floppy installer fails to load modules

2004-02-10 Thread Justin Guerin
Sent to private email by mistake. On Monday 09 February 2004 17:03, Jack Carroll wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:41:11AM -0700, Justin Guerin wrote: > > On Saturday 07 February 2004 16:21, Jack Carroll wrote: > > > [snip] > > I was able to load RAID drivers from a floppy. My floppy was forma

Re: Re:those **** expletive deleted OS's

2004-02-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 04:43, David Baron wrote: > My email and browsing goes much much better using Linux, except for those > [Very] [Specialized] sites built for that [Oh-So-Nice] IE browser. > I do my music production under [Windows-for-Workgroups] [v3.11] because the advanced > software I >

Re: Debian/BSD

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 04:26:30PM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Is this still being worked on? > http://www.debian.org/ports/netbsd/ Try the debian-bsd mailing list. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Arlequín
Jacob S. wrote: On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 13:15:59 -0300 Arlequín <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Timo Railo wrote: In terms of PHP, 4.1.2 really is a quite old version. You could try php from unstable tree (edit /etc/apt/sources.list, adding unstable there) then do apt-get install php. Just remember to

Re: sed trouble: "\'a to á" etc

2004-02-10 Thread Cristian Gutierrez
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: >I am trying to write a small sed script to change tex coding \'a to >just á, since it is much simpler to write it like that, using latin1 >etc. But it is not working. I wonder if someone can point the right >way, or may be someone has a piece of code that would do the work

Re: FUBARed my install, wont boot :(

2004-02-10 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > >> I suspect you need to add the line >> initrd=/initrd.img >> to /etc/lilo.conf and rerun lilo. (I would think you could get in by >> feeding the initrd parameter to the bootup process,

Re: arch package

2004-02-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:23:25PM +, Dave Thorn said > On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:15:05PM +, Dave Thorn wrote: > > > > Every command in arch is accessed via the program tla , using an > > ordinary sub-command syntax: > > > > % tla > > > > It appears to have become "larch".

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:44:17PM -0300, Arlequ?n said > Well.. I've added a backport from > > > > deb http://www.heydon.com.au/debian unstable/ > deb-src http://www.heydon.com.au/debian unstable/ Uh, why do y

quotatool trouble

2004-02-10 Thread martin f krafft
I am trying to modify quota from the command line, but quotatool won't let me: gaia:/etc/quota# quotatool -u 1000 -b -q 100 /dev/md10 quotatool: Failed fetching quotas: Invalid argument could you let me know what I am doing wrong? Or is there another way to edit quota but through edquota? -- Pl

Odd NVidia behaviour

2004-02-10 Thread Steve Hargreaves
OK - since my last post on the subject, and for reasons I won't go into, I've had to re-install Debian from scratch, though this has done me a favour in as much as all the superfluous junk I'd accumulated in ill conceived attempts to solve problems on my own has now gone, and I'm running a clea

Re: Permissions

2004-02-10 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 19:45:15 -0600, Joshua Jankowski wrote: > As I have been quite intelligent in setting permissions on my debian server, > I am here to see if anyone has a solution. In my attempt to write recursive > permissions on one of my directories, I hit enter a little too prematurely

Exim Config.

2004-02-10 Thread Paul Murphy
I am struggling getting exim to do what seems to be a relatively simple task. I can't work out what I am missing. I am setting up a mail server which services a lot of domains but only a handful of users. There are about 6 real accounts on one domain. Some of the other domains need mail for

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Arlequín
Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:44:17PM -0300, Arlequ?n said Well.. I've added a backport from deb http://www.heydon.com.au/debian unstable/ deb-src http://www.heydon.com.au/debian unstable/ Uh, w

Re: Permissions

2004-02-10 Thread daybrown
I have a dos text mode program I'd like to port to Linux. but- it routinely changes the dos font and number of screen lines besides the default terminal 25 line screen. I understand that to change to 50 lines or whatever, that one need be root. is there a way to empower the app with that permissio

Re: Permissions

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 11:38:53AM -0600, daybrown wrote: > I have a dos text mode program I'd like to port to Linux. > but- it routinely changes the dos font and number of screen lines > besides the default terminal 25 line screen. > I understand that to change to 50 lines or whatever, that one n

Re: dual boot debian & Windoze, need advice

2004-02-10 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 14:16:19 -0700, Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The Windoze HD came with the computer in the original purchase, and > was pre-loaded. It was/is master. And the Linux HD is, currently, also > master. Of course one would have to change.

Re: HOWTO - Speed up IDE HD's - raid

2004-02-10 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Roger Chrisman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Mike Fedyk wrote: > > > These fancy tricks might not be worth it though if your system bus is > > > 33MHz. My two PIII servers have 33MHz system bus (PCI host bridge). So I > > > don't think it would be worth the trouble on my servers. > > > > > > S

Re: upgrade woody -> sarge not working

2004-02-10 Thread Erich Waelde
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote ... > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room ... this means that apt hit a configured limit and cannot allocate more memory --- preventing it from processing all dependencies. create a file /etc/apt/apt.conf with the line APT::Cache-Limit

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
"Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do you really need version 1.4 of gallery? There's a (slightly older) > version of Gallery in Debian Woody. "apt-get install gallery". Then not > only would you not need to upgrade php, but even gallery would take > advantage of Debian's advanced package ma

mindterm and ssh protocol settings

2004-02-10 Thread Monique Y. Herman
I just discovered mindterm, which allows one to open up an ssh session over the web. This is functionality of which I've been dreaming for quite some time. When I try to use it, it gives me the error that only ssh level 1 is supported, not 2. Well, okay. But when I go to check my ssh config fil

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Arlequín
Jacob S. wrote: On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 14:31:09 -0300 Arlequín <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Everything is fine... phpinfo() shows 4.3.3 now... Upgraded the php4-mysql, php4-pear, php4-imap, php4-pgqsl packages and then dkpg-reconfigure php4-mysql dkpg-reconfigure php4-pgsql dkpg-reconfigure php4-pea

Re: Knoppix is Not Debian

2004-02-10 Thread Pedro M.
Katipo wrote: On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 23:04:57 -0500 Jeff Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2004 7:18 pm, Marc Wilson wrote: On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 02:16:33PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: I just have to say that I find this cluebie/stupid nonsense you keep spo

Re: Getting DRI going for Mach64 (was laptop HW detection ... )

2004-02-10 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 17:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There should be three packages > drm-mach64-module-src > xlibmesa-gl1-dri-mach64 > xserver-xfree86-dri-mach64 I added the line suggested to the sources.list and got these modules. I also got the xlibmesa ones must in case. Something

restore current evolution window (for keyboard button)

2004-02-10 Thread Shri Shrikumar
Hi, I would like to know if it possible to get GNOME / Evolution to do the following if evolution is running then restore the evolution window else start evolution I have an email button on my new keyboard and would like to use that instead of alt-tab / hunting through my taskbar

hp deskjet 600c please help

2004-02-10 Thread dm
Please help me configure my deskjet 600c, I keep finding lists every like here http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/printmodedescr.php#DJ6xx and various listervs but no matter what I try i can not get it configured. I have tried foomatic, cups, apsfilterconfig, printtool with hp 660 hp600 hp600

Re: Gallery 1.4 claims newer PHP version

2004-02-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 12:32:55 -0600 "David Dyer-Bennet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Do you really need version 1.4 of gallery? There's a (slightly > > older) version of Gallery in Debian Woody. "apt-get install > > gallery". Then not only would you not

Re: recommended reading?

2004-02-10 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 16:09:56 -0500, Paul Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Rob Pike, commenting on X: > "I have never seen anything fill up a vacuum so fast and still suck." > > And, until the recent advent of fast CPUs, he was dead right, of > course. ..fwiw,

Re: mindterm and ssh protocol settings

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 11:25:30AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > I just discovered mindterm, which allows one to open up an ssh session > over the web. This is functionality of which I've been dreaming for > quite some time. > > When I try to use it, it gives me the error that only ssh level

Re: hp deskjet 600c please help

2004-02-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 12:35:24 -0600 dm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Please help me configure my deskjet 600c, I keep finding lists every > like here > > http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/printmodedescr.php#DJ6xx > > > and various listervs but no matter what I try i can not get it > configure

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