Re: Can't login to RXVT in X

[Please don't top quote! It makes your message harder to read, especially in long threads.] On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 08:18:16AM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer said > I can log into the console with no problem. The error message I get > appears when I try and open a terminal in X. It appears as a seperat

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Kent West wrote: No. Boot up off your installer CD, go through the installation as far as mounting / and /usr, but DO NOT partition/initialize (skip those steps). Then shell out via Alt-F2. Run "chroot /target". Now you can edit /etc/lilo.conf to fix whatever problems it has, then run "lilo". "e

Re: Distributed Jukeboxes for LAN

On Sunday 29 February 2004 18:47, Bill Moseley shoved this in my mailbox: > Just looking for suggestions on a distributed jukebox for mostly audio > files for my home lan. There seems to be a few available but wanted to > see if anyone here has a favorite. I use netjuke: http://www.netjuke.org/

Re: invisible text menu/dialog boxes in sarge/kde

Hello 'Sneferu'! On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 02:28:29AM +0200, Sneferu wrote: > I've installed debian via debian-installer > (http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/) in a vmware environment. > All went well, configured and so; however, when I enter X, I can't read > anything on the menus. Th

Re: How to change keyboard shortcuts for characters?

Am Fr, den 27.02.2004 schrieb Joerg Johannes um 10:13: > Hi everybody > > I am about to learn swedish, and I'd like to write my vocabulary in text > files. So far I use a german locale, and there is no direct keyboard > shortcut (I know of) for the "å" character ("a" with a small "o" above). > I'd

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> I'm wondering if any of you know a good mirror, preferably from Canada to > download sarge, the isos or the network image? if the mirror is in the US > I wouldn't mind either. Look at http://www.debian.org/mirrors/list for a list of mirrors. Look at packages 'apt-spy' and 'netselect' to help fi

How to find WHEN a package was installed

Hi all, I need to find out when my perl version was upgraded, and I can use dpkg to verify the fact that it's installed, but I can't seem to find a way to display *when* it was installed. Any hints? Or am I missing something obvious in a manpage or something? Pete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 21:50:26 +1000 "Peter A. Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to find out when my perl version was upgraded, and I can use dpkg to verify > the fact that it's installed, but I can't seem to find a way to display *when* it > was installed. > > Any hints? Or

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:50:26PM +1000, Peter A. Cole wrote: > I need to find out when my perl version was upgraded, and I can use > dpkg to verify the fact that it's installed, but I can't seem to find > a way to display *when* it was installed. > > Any hints? Or am I missing something obvious

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 12:13:00 + Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm sorry, but there's no facility in dpkg to log installations at the > moment: it's a long-standing enhancement request. You either have to do > it yourself, or use aptitude which I believe has installation logging >

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 22:21:03 +1000 "Peter A. Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 12:13:00 + > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm sorry, but there's no facility in dpkg to log installations at the > > moment: it's a long-standing enhancement request. You

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Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

Peter A. Cole bigpond.com> writes: > > Hi all, > > I need to find out when my perl version was upgraded, and I can use dpkg to > verify the fact that it's installed, > but I can't seem to find a way to display *when* it was installed. > > Any hints? Or am I missing something obvious in a manp

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Hello, I'm trying to run debfoster for the first time in sarge and it does not work properly. I can create a new keepers file with $ debfoster -q but if I start with an empty list or try to delete a package from within it, nothing changes in the keepers file and debfoster will not even let me out

Re: sms-gateway

> > Ross Tsolakidiswrote: > > Hi all, > > > I'm looking for a way to send the subject of an email via SMS. > > Is this possible with any packages thru Debian ? > > > > Can anyone direct me to any information about SMS > Email ? > > > > Do I require a Mobile Phone company to be part of this process

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:00:43AM -0500, Chris Metzler wrote: > Another possibility would be looking at the dates on the files for > the package in /var/lib/dpkg/info. Oh yes, the *.list files would do that. (A bit of experimentation suggests that the others bear the build date rather than the in

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 12:13:00 + Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:50:26PM +1000, Peter A. Cole wrote: >> I need to find out when my perl version was upgraded, and I can use >> dpkg to verify the fact that it's installed, but I can't seem to find >> a way to disp

Re: sms-gateway

> Ross Tsolakidiswrote: Hi all, > > I'm looking for a way to send the subject of an email via SMS. > Is this possible with any packages thru Debian ? > > Can anyone direct me to any information about SMS > Email ? > > Do I require a Mobile Phone company to be part of this process ? Eg, > Use t

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On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:42:43AM +0100, Joost De Cock wrote: > > I use netjuke: > http://www.netjuke.org/ [...] > Setup is a breeze and it's actively developed. The debian package is a mess right now. I got hit by all the bugs listed on the package and never was able to get it setup. Tryin

Re: What are the reasons for no PHP module for Apache2?

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Greetings. I am currently developing a Web application for my employer. I'm developing on a Debian based system although we expect it may be installed on other distributions. We expect two types of installation of the application. Our internal installations will be done with this application b

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On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 21:11:03 -0800 Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >* Chris Metzler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040229 20:52]: >> Given that /tmp gets cleaned on reboot anyway, I can't think of a >> reason why it'd be a bad idea to use a tmpfs filesystem for /tmp. But >> the fact that I can't thi

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> With kernel 2.4.22 I enabled power management in the BIOS and placed > "apm" in /etc/modulesHere is some ACPI-related dmesg output You can (and should) not use ACPI and APM at the same time. If your motherboard supports ACPI, use it. Otherwise if your motherboard does not support ACPI bu

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Re: Distributed Jukeboxes for LAN

On Monday 01 March 2004 15:46, Bill Moseley shoved this in my mailbox: > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:42:43AM +0100, Joost De Cock wrote: > > I use netjuke: > > http://www.netjuke.org/ > > [...] > > > Setup is a breeze and it's actively developed. > > The debian package is a mess right now. I got hi

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People at my site wish to migrate away from Debian stable to something more current. I understand that unstable is more bleeding edge than testing, and that there is some kind of automatic process whereby packages migrate from unstable to testing. (That automatic process makes sure there are no (

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Re: patches applied to debian kernel packages

Hello Nikita! On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 06:42:28PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > kernel-image-* packages available in Debian archive have a number of > patches applied (listed in README.Debian). > Are individual patches listed there available in ready-to-download from > from anywhere? For

Re: Question RE IDE Tape Drives

On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > All, > > I am looking to install a Seagate Travan 10GB/20GB IDE Tape drive into a > Debian box. Your basic method listed in the rest of the email is the way to do it. Keep in mind this tape drive

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Kevin Boergens wrote: Hi! I'm having trouble at a desktop PC running woody. It mounts /home via NFS from a server running woody,too, but with a 2.6.1 homemade kernel. I use the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel. Unfortunately, NFS does not work properly. Jan 31 18:40:01 pceva kernel: nfs_notify_change: reva

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On Monday 01 March 2004 12:21 am, Gary Sandine wrote: >On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 21:26, Jeff Elkins wrote: >> Is there OSS software out there that works with DVD-R(W)? > >growisofs works for this, too (works together with k3b if you want a >drag and drop GUI): > >http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+

Re: patches applied to debian kernel packages

> Hello Nikita! > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 06:42:28PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > kernel-image-* packages available in Debian archive have a number of > > patches applied (listed in README.Debian). > > Are individual patches listed there available in ready-to-download > > from from an

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Kai Grossjohann wrote: People at my site wish to migrate away from Debian stable to something more current. I understand that unstable is more bleeding edge than testing, and that there is some kind of automatic process whereby packages migrate from unstable to testing. (That automatic process ma

Re: Question RE IDE Tape Drives

Quoting Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > All, > > > > I am looking to install a Seagate Travan 10GB/20GB IDE Tape drive into a > > Debian box. > > Your basic method listed in the rest of the email is the way to do it. > >

Re: Sandisk Cruzer USB flash drive -- gaah!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 01 March 2004 07:47 am, Matt Price wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I seem to havel ost my trusty old usb flash drive, so I shelled out > $70 for a new one -- and carelessly bought a Sandisk Cruzer 256meg > model. Gaah! I can't get it to work!! >

Re: Sandisk Cruzer USB flash drive -- gaah!

Matt Price wrote: > hub.c: new USB device 00:11.2-1.2, assigned address 19 > usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 2, frame# 1292 > usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=19 (error=-110) > hub.c: new USB device 00:11.2-1.2, assigned address 20 > usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=20 (error=-1

Re: Screensaver fails!

On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 07:12, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > [Using Xandros 2.0/Debian] > > I have installed and uninstalled a number of programs -- all of them either > from XN (with only the two XN sources) or else by recompiling source tarballs > (all of which go into /usr/local --

Re: Sandisk Cruzer USB flash drive -- gaah!

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 08:18:47AM -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 01 March 2004 07:47 am, Matt Price wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > > > I seem to havel ost my trusty old usb flash drive, so I shelled out > > $70 for a new one -- and carelessly bought a Sandisk Cruzer 256meg > >

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Re: Sandisk Cruzer USB flash drive -- gaah!

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:21:47PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Matt Price wrote: > > hub.c: new USB device 00:11.2-1.2, assigned address 19 > > usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 2, frame# 1292 > > usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=19 (error=-110) > > hub.c: new USB device 00:11.2-1.2, assigned

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:13:00PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:50:26PM +1000, Peter A. Cole wrote: > > I need to find out when my perl version was upgraded, and I can use > > dpkg to verify the fact that it's installed, but I can't seem to find > > a way to display *when

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

Hello Rob! On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:33:57AM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:13:00PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'm sorry, but there's no facility in dpkg to log installations at the > > moment: it's a long-standing enhancement request. You either have to do > > it you

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:33:57AM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:13:00PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'm sorry, but there's no facility in dpkg to log installations at the > > moment: it's a long-standing enhancement request. You either have to do > > it yourself, or us

Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 07:00:07PM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote: > Hello Rob! > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:33:57AM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:13:00PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > I'm sorry, but there's no facility in dpkg to log installations at the > > > moment:

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modules after kernel make - can't get new kernel finding its modules

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Re: Exporting running display ala Remote Desktop or VNC for windows

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Re: modules after kernel make - can't get new kernel finding its modules

Chris Evans wrote: More explicit version of earlier request. I installed 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel from CDROM and then completed installation onto machine from net. I want to compile the RAID code into the kernel so I can boot from a mirrored disc array. I download kernel-source2.4.18. I do: make

Re: patches applied to debian kernel packages

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 07:22:08PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > > Hello Nikita! > > > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 06:42:28PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > > kernel-image-* packages available in Debian archive have a number of > > > patches applied (listed in README.Debian). > >

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I'm posting this only for archival purposes (to perhaps help others). The Dell Optiplex GX270 computer apparently ships with a broken BIOS (v. A03) that does not correctly report to the operating system the size of video RAM assigned to the integrated Intel 82865G. MS-Windows apparently doesn't

Re: modules after kernel make - can't get new kernel finding its modules

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Re: Hardware clock, and getting it set to UTC?

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Re: how does make-dpkg (and linux/debian) map modules?

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 03:59:16PM -, Chris Evans wrote: > How does Debian (3.0r2 2.4.18 kernel and lilo) find its modules if > you compile a tweaked kernel? I'm not getting it right and hope > someone can help. > > TIA, > > Chris > > Long story: > I've cracked via-rhine problem I had, no

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Re: Nasty NFS errors

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Re: Hardware clock, and getting it set to UTC?

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:13:02PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from stan: > > I'm building a MythTV machine from KnoppMYTH. Somehow I have wound up with > > the machine knowing what time zone I live in EST, but the hardware clock > > also being set to the current time in this timezone, rath

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On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 06:53:45AM +0800, Katipo wrote: > For my money, the A7M266-D from Asus still takes some beating... I only found one vendor, and they wanted two and a half grand for it! The rest are all saying "not available [at the moment]". Pity, really. > It's hard to get a board these

Re: [OT] Dual Athlon motherboards - recommendations?

On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 02:47:01PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > hi ya pigeon > > On Sat, 28 Feb 2004, Pigeon wrote: > > > Anyone care to recommend me a dual Athlon motherboard? Requirements: > > > > - cheap :-) > > - DDR 266MHz min, 333MHz preferred > > - does *NOT* have an nVidia chipset > > - 5 (

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

Joakim wrote: > The gnome workspace applet comes up with *one single workspace*. Every > time I log in I bring up the preferences dialog and ask for more > workspaces, and even save the session. But on the next login it is > back to one workspace again. Any suggestions on how to keep the number > o

Re: exim HELO=fully qualified host name?

On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 10:16:23PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: | On 2004-02-23 22:24:28 -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > That depends on who's mail server you connect to. Some admins require | > the HELO parameter to be resolvable, and some even require it to | > resolve to the IP of the

Re: Hardware clock, and getting it set to UTC?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 01:52:30PM -0500, stan wrote: > I'm building a MythTV machine from KnoppMYTH. Somehow I have wound up with > the machine knowing what time zone I live in EST, but the hardware clock > also being set to the current time in this t

Re: easy way to install sid by ftp?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 08:17:04PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > I would like to simply install sid with a basic system and add the > applications I want. Is there no easy way to do this? Nope. sid isn't intended to be installed directly, it's wha

Re: Hardware clock, and getting it set to UTC?

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 01:52:30PM -0500, stan wrote: | I'm building a MythTV machine from KnoppMYTH. Somehow I have wound up with | the machine knowing what time zone I live in EST, but the hardware clock | also being set to the current time in this timezone, rather than being set | to UTC. | | H

Postfix: gate local users

As usual, I'm confused. My users get mail via a Netware system, but a Debian box often must send mail to them. How do I tell Postfix to gate all local mail to the Netware systems. The format is as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

Hello, thanks a lot > Run sawfish-ui go to workspaces and add the workspaces there. that did the trick. Joakim -- Joakim Hove Stabburveien 18 5231 Paradis 55 91 28 18 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: patches applied to debian kernel packages

Hello Ross! On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 10:28:40AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > > > For 2.4.2[1245] and 2.6.3 they are on the mirrors, see > > > apt-cache search kernel-patch-debian ^^^ > The patches applied to the Debianized sources in kernel-source-xxx are > NO

Re: which process is accessing my hard drive?

On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 17:34, Matt Price wrote: > Hey folks, > > I'm trying to set my (aging) laptop up for maximum power > efficiency. using hdparm, I set the spindown time very short, I don't > use x, and I've gone so far as to shutdown things like cron and atd. :) You definitely want noflushd

Re: Hardware clock, and getting it set to UTC?

> to UTC. I am a newbie. Only know basic stuff. However, if I wanted to set my Hardware Clock to UTC, I would try 'hwclock' (man hwclock). Wishing I knew why compiling my NIC's driver (VIA Rhine) into kernel 2.4.24 has rendered my system unable to connect to the network when adding the driver

Re: uninstall Debian Linux

On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 18:04, Douglas Pollard wrote: > I installed debian from cd without any documentation other than what I have > been able to get on line.After struggling with it for a while, I bought a > Red hat Linux book with a couple cd's. With a book in front of me I hope to > do better. Ca

Re: modules after kernel make - can't get new kernel finding its modules

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 06:38:07PM -, Chris Evans wrote: > On 1 Mar 2004 at 18:27, Martin Wood wrote: > > > I think this is exactly where i went wrong the other day. > > > > try adding : > > > > make modules > > make modules_install > > > > and hopefully your modules will show up > > Thank

debian jr.

where can i download debian jr. Simon _ Chat: Ha en fest på Habbo Hotel http://habbohotel.msn.se/habbo/sv/channelizer Checka in här! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Il tuo messaggio a pluto-meeting attende l'approvazione del moderatore

Il tuo messaggio alla lista 'pluto-meeting' con oggetto hi è stato trattenuto in attesa che il moderatore della lista possa esaminarlo per l'approvazione. La ragione per la quale è stato trattenuto: Messaggio inviato da un non iscritto ad una lista chiusa A seconda della decisione del

Re: uninstall Debian Linux

Incoming from Ken Gilmour: > > windows but you have to pay for it) or Mandrake (which has a free > version and also it's backend is Debian). They are a lot more user ...^^ Is that true? Where has that fact been hiding all these years? This is the first I'd he

Re: uninstall Debian Linux

* s. keeling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040301 12:45]: > Incoming from Ken Gilmour: > > > > windows but you have to pay for it) or Mandrake (which has a free > > version and also it's backend is Debian). They are a lot more user > ...^^ > > Is that true? Where has t

Re: sarge installation troubleshooting

On Monday 01 March 2004 20:54, Cyril Bérion wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install a sarge on an ext2 partition. > Partitionning configuration is ok but then I face the following problem: > System installation ends with an error. The file > /target/var/log/debootstrap.log says: > > ln: /target/usr/

Re: how does make-dpkg (and linux/debian) map modules?

On 1 Mar 2004 at 12:25, CW Harris wrote: > What are the errors you are seeing? First one comes in the boot up after the line about setting the System Cllock and says: modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-10-135 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-10-135 then (I've

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