Re: CUPS

2004-03-20 Thread Adam Funk
On Friday 19 March 2004 23:00, Pigeon wrote: >> I had to install magicfilter and run >> magicfilterconfig. Is that normal? > > My solution was to use 'lp' instead. What's the difference between lp and lpr (other than the option syntax)? I think I had a bad /etc/printcap until I ran magicfilter

Re: Hardware Support issues

2004-03-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Christopher J. Noyes (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > From: "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Christopher J. Noyes (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >>> Does anyone know if there is support for NVIDIA Geoforce 2 video >>> cards? >>> >> Support (no acellerated 3D) using the nv driver in XF

Re: Hardware Support issues

2004-03-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello The program you use to write your messages is severly broken. Please install the OE quote fix: and go to . Thank you. Christopher J. Noyes (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > From: "Jason A Whittle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: Modules for sata controler

2004-03-20 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 05.13, Chris Lowe wrote: > Hi > I have been attempting to install Debian for the first time on my pc. > But I am having a problem getting the installer to recognise my Via > VT8237 sata raid controller. To install woody with

Re:

2004-03-20 Thread staff
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Re: Hi

2004-03-20 Thread banner
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OT: Quoting PKB LART

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The program you use to write your messages is severly broken. Please > install the OE quote fix: > > and go to . Thank you. And

Re: cups on sarge

2004-03-20 Thread messmate
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 20:55:38 +0100 Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 18:38, messmate wrote: |> Hi, |> I've updated my sarge packages within cups. |> However, cupsd won't starting anymore :( |> Is there any bug on that final16 release ?? |> Thanks for your h

Re: Linux clients in network - experiences?

2004-03-20 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
Paul, thanks for your answers! On Saturday 20 March 2004 10.00, Paul Johnson wrote: > Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you're lucky enough to have nothing but matching units on the > production floor, you are truly lucky. In which you get to do the > easy job

Microsoft Truetype fonts not working now?

2004-03-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
I just tried to install Microsoft TrueType fonts on my laptop via the msttcorefonts package. All seemed to go off correctly and the fonts appeared where expected in /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/ I also modified /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 as instructed to reflect the above path. I a

hi!!!

2004-03-20 Thread karunakaran dhanraj
hi all our team is working in Building the HA LDAP clusters.As we encountered so many problems while configuring the configuration files as there were no proper documentation for the version 2.0.24 so our team wants to put the documentation in the net. PLease forward me the procedures in order

hi!!!

2004-03-20 Thread karunakaran dhanraj
hi all our team is working in Building the HA LDAP clusters.As we encountered so many problems while configuring the configuration files as there were no proper documentation for the version 2.0.24 so our team wants to put the documentation in the net. PLease forward me the procedures in order

Re: Linux clients in network - experiences?

2004-03-20 Thread Juhan Kundla
Ühel ilusal päeval [20-03-2004 04:42] kirjutas Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder: [...] > Server/network set up > - unix account management: I suspect NIS is not really an option in a > security conscious environment (just hearsay, though, I'll look at it). > Kerberos? With pam there should

Re: Linux clients in network - experiences?

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul, thanks for your answers! No problem. You might want to submit your public key to x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu/ so others may fetch it. >> Oh, please tell me it's my call center you're

Re: mounting extended or logical partions

2004-03-20 Thread Brian Brazil
Was sent to my own addres, not list. Reply at end. On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:35:56PM -0500, Christopher J. Noyes wrote: > here they are. > Christopher J. Noyes > > Disk /dev/hdb1: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 130 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes > > Device BootStart

Re: Microsoft Truetype fonts not working now?

2004-03-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Anthony Campbell (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I just tried to install Microsoft TrueType fonts on my laptop via the > msttcorefonts package. All seemed to go off correctly and the fonts > appeared where expected in > /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/ I also modified > /etc

Incidencia de virus

2004-03-20 Thread Administrador
Panda Antivirus ha encontrado los siguientes virus en el mensaje: Server :PC142 Enviado por : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dirección : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para : Turismo bulegoa Asunto :Re: Excel file Fecha : 20/03/2004 10:58:15 Enviado p

Re: mvs to mp3

2004-03-20 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 03:18:42PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Has anyone heard of a tool to convert mvs files to mp3? > > (mvs being a sony audio file type) > > The only thing I've been able to come up with is converting to wav and > then to mp3. > Or, perhaps there's a utility to convert mv

Re: mvs to mp3

2004-03-20 Thread Brian Brazil
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 03:18:42PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Has anyone heard of a tool to convert mvs files to mp3? > > (mvs being a sony audio file type) > > The only thing I've been able to come up with is converting to wav and > then to mp3. > Or, perhaps there's a utility to convert mv

Re: how to export messages from outlook express

2004-03-20 Thread Katipo
Hector Scaramelli wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 18:15, Katipo wrote: root wrote: Hi, I'm in the last steps of my migration from M$ to Debian. I have 400MB of messages that I need to have available in my mail client. Using Ximian Evolution right now. I need suggestions on how to do it. Go to your

[SOLVED] emails not getting to list

2004-03-20 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi folks, I had used mutt and sendmail to send my mail to the list and about 3 months ago, it stopped working. After an email to Jaldar and Pascal on debian, I figured out what the problem was. Debian was doing checks on 'Return-path'. I have my system to set it to a 'local value'. I added 'set en

Re: frustrating problem with networking encountered while installing "Woody"

2004-03-20 Thread Brian Brazil
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:31:42PM -0800, Renhao Zhang wrote: > "I have the exact same network card that you do, and > have had the same problem. I have never been able to > do a net install with dhcp using the bf2.4 kernel. So > what I do is just install the base system with the > vanilla kernel.

Re: Need help getting ALSA to work in Sarge

2004-03-20 Thread Katipo
Paul E Condon wrote: I'm running Sarge, X windows, and Gnome. I have a CMI8738 sound card. Sound works under Knoppix, so my problem is with software and dummy user. I've installed all the stuff that has alsa in its package name and that seems plausibly necessary. I've run alsaconf. Before I started

Re: soundblaster live alsa

2004-03-20 Thread Katipo
Paul William wrote: Hi all, I am trying to get my soundblaster live card to work using alsa. I get sound out of the left/right speakers but a lot of static from the center and back left and back right speakers? They worked fine with the emu10k1 driver. I have done a lot of tweaking the alsamixe

x window$B$,N)>e$j$^$;$s!#(B

2004-03-20 Thread wadaminoru
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Re: ipopd and "unknown authorization state command"

2004-03-20 Thread Matthijs
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:40:11 +0100, "Jaldhar H. Vyas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Matthijs wrote: > > > As far as I know, ipopd is the only(?) pop3-server that can also pop > > IMAP accounts. > > Dovecot also supports POP3 and IMAP. Mmmm... I've given it a try, but: - When

Re: x window?$B$,N)>e$j$^$;$s!#

2004-03-20 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello 'wadaminoru'! His 'x window' doesn't boot up and he asks for guidance. He already tried 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' but this didn't help. He feels sorry for asking, but does anyone have a hint for him. He uses a NVidia 'G-fource3' graphics card. wadaminoru, please note this list's la

2.6: suspend could work, but it wakes up immediately

2004-03-20 Thread Christophe Combelles
Using 2.6.4-1-k7 on Sid with ACPI and powernow and noflushd on a NEC notebook. 1) STANDBY # echo -n standby > /sys/power/state ==> goes into standby, but wakes up immediately. 2) SUSPEND TO RAM # echo -n mem > /sys/power/state ==> it suspends to RAM I have then to press the power button to wake-up

[lwdmnr03@p1.s-cat.ne.jp: Re: x window?$B$,N)>e$j$^$;$s!#]

2004-03-20 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello again! Romaji (hebonshiki) de, gomen-ne: Ano lisuto no gengo ha eigo da. Watashi ha hon'yaku shiteinai kara, moshi wadaminoru-san ha eigo wo wakaranai naraba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ni tazunete kudasai. He kindly thanks for the quick reply. His card's specs are as follows... wadaminoru, pleas

Cannot download from tftp server

2004-03-20 Thread Thomas Eriksson
Hi, I'm trying to make my PC diskless, so I've set up a tftpd server (currently atftpd, but I've also tried tftpd and tftpd-hpa with the same results) I've created the directory /tftpboot with 755 permissions of all files included The problem is that when I connect with tftp from localhost or my

Re: apt-get upgrade question

2004-03-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:51:43PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Frédéric Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I just ran the update and have seen that some openssl libs have been > > patched. My question is : should I restart ssh daemon and other > > dependant programs (apache-ssl, exim-tsl, ...)

Re: x window?$B$,N)>e$j$^$;$s!#

2004-03-20 Thread Tom Allison
Florian Ernst wrote: Hello 'wadaminoru'! His 'x window' doesn't boot up and he asks for guidance. He already tried 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' but this didn't help. He feels sorry for asking, but does anyone have a hint for him. He uses a NVidia 'G-fource3' graphics card. wadaminoru, please

Re: [lwdmnr03@p1.s-cat.ne.jp: Re: x window?$B$,N)>e$j$^$;$s!#]

2004-03-20 Thread Florian Ernst
Ooops, sorry for messing up the threading. Cheers, Flo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-20 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 19 March 2004 18:17, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > I wasn't claiming that unstable is a better choice than stable for, er, > stability; I was claiming it was a better choice than testing. I understood you, but I asked the original question. I

Re: mounting extended or logical partions

2004-03-20 Thread Christopher J. Noyes
the Windows is Windows ME. They were partitioned with fdisk from Windows, hda was partitioned with fdisk from me, hdb with win95. fdisk says they are fat32. Since the original portioning was done, I ran a somewhat out of date copy of Partition magic on the first disk to partion the linux partions r

Thanks Re: OT: help with mawk

2004-03-20 Thread ghcbc
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 02:14:25AM +, Clive Standbridge wrote: > On Thu 18 Mar 2004 16:53:58 +(-0800), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 06:19:43PM +0100, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > > > Hi ghcbc, > > > > > > VARIABLENAME=$(mawk 'whatever') . > > > > Hi, > > > > Tha

LCD Terminal

2004-03-20 Thread Tom Atkins
I have a new system, NO M$. Iinstalled Woody 3.0r1 from the disks I ordered. Included X. When I was asked if I had a LCD I answered yes and configured the H & V rates. As root when I do a start x it can not find a correct configuration file. It thinks the terminal is a TV-2003. It is a Mic

Specifying a release for dselect

2004-03-20 Thread Michael Stovenour
Is there a way to specify a default release (e.g. woody or stable) for dselect?   I read the instructions for setting the default release for apt.  (i.e. add APT::Default-Release "stable"; to /etc/apt/apt.conf).  However when I add an apt line for unstable to my sources.list file and run

Re: x window?$B$,N)>e$j$^$;$s!#

2004-03-20 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 08:55:07AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > Florian Ernst wrote: > >Hello 'wadaminoru'! > > > >His 'x window' doesn't boot up and he asks for guidance. He already > >tried 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' but this didn't help. > >He feels sorry for asking, but does anyone have

Re: x window?$B$,N)>e$j$^$;$s!#

2004-03-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Florian Ernst wrote: Hello 'wadaminoru'! His 'x window' doesn't boot up and he asks for guidance. He already tried 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' but this didn't help. He feels sorry for asking, but does anyone have a hint for him. He uses a NVidia 'G-fource3' graphics card. wadaminoru, please

Re: Graphical resolution changer for Xfree86?

2004-03-20 Thread Christophe Combelles
Mike Fedyk wrote: Hi, I was reading some reviews of other distributions, and they had a graphical "control panel" that allowed you to change your resolution without restarting X11. Does Debian have anything like that? Thanks, Mike For gnome you have capplets, which features the gnome-displa

Re: Sharing sound between users

2004-03-20 Thread Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 07:41, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > >> glenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> > If someone logs into gnome -they own the esd and no one else can g

cdrdao problem

2004-03-20 Thread Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen
Im running kernel 2.6.4 and Sarge. Cdrdao version cdrdao/testing uptodate 1:1.1.7-5 I can rip from a cd and make cue/bin file but when i try to burn i get this message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:cdrdao$> cdrdao write --device /dev/hdc --driver generic-mmc gubben Cdrdao version 1.1.7 - (C) Andreas Mueller

Re: Graphical resolution changer for Xfree86?

2004-03-20 Thread Toshiro
On Saturday 20 March 2004 12:34, Christophe Combelles wrote: > Mike Fedyk wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was reading some reviews of other distributions, and they had a > > graphical "control panel" that allowed you to change your resolution > > without restarting X11. > > > For gnome you have capplets,

Will there be packages for Xorg ?

2004-03-20 Thread jjluza
Hello, I read here : http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/XOrgRepository that xorg is closed to be a free Xfree 4.4. Is there a plan about someone would intend to package/maintain it for debian ? I heard that it has some improvements compare to xfree 4.4 (features, speed ...), so I would like to t

Re: Microsoft Truetype fonts not working now?

2004-03-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 20 Mar 2004, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Anthony Campbell (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I just tried to install Microsoft TrueType fonts on my laptop via the > > msttcorefonts package. All seemed to go off correctly and the fonts > > appeared where expected in > > /var/lib/defoma/x

Configuring network interfaces

2004-03-20 Thread Richard Barraclough
Dear all, I'm trying to change the configuration of my network interfaces but I'm having trouble with dhclient overriding my settings and with disabling masquerading and ipchains. Original config: eth0 static ip address eth1 address obtained via dhcp Network on eth0 is masqueraded to eth1 What I

Re: Debian queries

2004-03-20 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 01:21:13AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for the replies. More insight is very welcome, so keep them > coming. > > So far what I think I am going to do is wait for SuSE 9.1 and the new > release of Debian (which I presume will both use the 2.6 Kernel) and > re-c

Re: KDE Mouse Failure

2004-03-20 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 06:38:38AM -0800, Clyde Wilson wrote: > Pigeon wrote: > >On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 12:46:28AM -0800, Clyde Wilson wrote: > >>I have just installed Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 rev 1 "woody". I can bring up > >>gnome just fine but when I try to bring up kde I get the following > >>m

Re: CUPS

2004-03-20 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:29:06PM -0600, Alan Shutko wrote: > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 07:55:00AM +, Adam Funk wrote: > > >> In my experience, just installing cupsys-bsd didn't make lpr work > >> (output just disappeared). > > > > Me too. > > Did yo

OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
Tired of the 2.4.3 kernel that came with Libranet Debian 1.9.1, I am trying to install the 2.6.4-1-k7 kernel image. It's all downloaded but synaptic tells me I need to put initrd=initrd.img into my lilo.conf. That I have done, and also run but still avoid rebooting, one, because I have my best

Re: OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 10:57:53 -0600 "Cybe R. Wizard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tired of the 2.4.3 kernel that came with Libranet Debian 1.9.1, I am > trying to install the 2.6.4-1-k7 kernel image. It's all downloaded > but synaptic tells me I need to put initrd=initrd.img into my > lilo.conf. [

Re: OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Cybe R. Wizard wrote: Tired of the 2.4.3 kernel that came with Libranet Debian 1.9.1, I am I would definitely say that an upgrade is long overdue. trying to install the 2.6.4-1-k7 kernel image. It's all downloaded but synaptic tells me I need to put initrd=initrd.img into my lilo.conf. That shou

FOLLOW-UP Re: OpenOffice blank page after first page

2004-03-20 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 03:54:01PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Emma Jane Hogbin ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040308 13:35]: > > I've googled before for this problem and I can't find the solution. When > > I'm writing proposals for clients I like to use two page styles: > > First Page > > Defaul

Re: KDE Mouse Failure

2004-03-20 Thread Clyde Wilson
Yes, when I tried to start it wouldn't come up. Plenty of messages but no error messages. I commented out the extra mice one at a time with the same results. It bothers me that XF86Config works fine with gnome but not with kde... Pigeon wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 12:46:28AM -0800, Clyde Wi

Re: OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:36:42 -0500 Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Make sure that you have installed module-init-tools and a more recent > e2fsprogs (assuming you have ext2 or ext3 partitions). Yep, have both. (maybe because I am tracking unstable?) Thanks, and also to Nicos, as I ha

Re: LCD Terminal

2004-03-20 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Saturday 20 March 2004 09:53 am, Tom Atkins wrote: > I have a new system, NO M$. Iinstalled Woody 3.0r1 from the disks I > ordered. Included X. When I was asked if I had a LCD I answered yes and > configured the H & V rates. As root when I do a start x it can not find a > correct configuration

What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi Debian! I normally use Mozilla to retrieve mail from my ISP mailserver. Someone now (it is not SPAM, I now the sender) has sent me a 1.2Mb jpeg file that mozilla chokes on, meaning he keeps trying to get it off the server, which fails after a while, who knows why. So I want to delete that f

Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Julius Plenz
* Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-20 19:48]: > So I want to delete that file from the server, without trying to > download it. > > What program does this? Or may be better yet, how do I do that? And > calling the ISP is not an option. I havent tested it but i think this should work

Re: Console is screwy (shows what looks like boot log)

2004-03-20 Thread Brad Sims
I have added the following line Xfree86.config Option         "UseFBDev"              "true" and at boot prompt added vga=normal and it seems to have worked at least for now -- "I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people un

Re: OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread mike
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 10:57:53 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote > Tired of the 2.4.3 kernel that came with Libranet Debian 1.9.1, I am > trying to install the 2.6.4-1-k7 kernel image. It's all downloaded but > synaptic tells me I need to put initrd=initrd.img into my lilo.conf. > That I have done, and a

Re: A couple of missing modules on bootup

2004-03-20 Thread David Baron
Blacklisted them ( /etc/hotplug/blacklist) and never heard about them again :-) Apparently devices, not modules. On Friday 19 March 2004 13:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > pciehp and shpchp? > related to hotplug which I am not starting at present. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xterm double-click to select words like "cups-bsd", "/var/log"

2004-03-20 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 11:51:13PM -0500, Jameson C. Burt wrote: } I frequently double-click with the left mouse button from a previous } xterm displayed result like }ii cupsys }ii cupsys-bsd } Here, double-clicking "cupsys" highlights the whole word, } but double-clicking "cupsys-bsd" hi

Re: LCD Terminal

2004-03-20 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Saturday 20 March 2004 01:44 pm, Jeff Elkins wrote: >On Saturday 20 March 2004 09:53 am, Tom Atkins wrote: >> I have a new system, NO M$. Iinstalled Woody 3.0r1 from the disks I >> ordered. Included X. When I was asked if I had a LCD I answered yes and >> configured the H & V rates. As root whe

Woody diskette install

2004-03-20 Thread Drogo Bumbleroot
I'm trying to setup a P166 with woody via floppy since it won't boot from CD. I've booted it with a rescue.img diskette. It will eventually ask for another diskette while loading linux.bin I thought the 2nd disk it was looking for was the root.img diskette. Neither a root.img diskette nor a lin

Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Michael D. Crawford
You can telnet to port 110 of your POP server and delete it by typing in pop commands. I used to telnet to a pop server to read my mail (in the happy days before spam) because I worked at a place whose firewall wouldn't allow external pop access. What I did was telnet to a regular login outside

Re: Linux clients in network - experiences? [OT] biometric id

2004-03-20 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 02:01:30AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > [snip] > Until a safe-for-use retina scanner happens, I really don't > realistically see any biometric identification happening. > I think it is much harder problem that you suppose.

Re: OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 10:56:43 -0800 "mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you installed your new kernel from the kernel image, then > it should have configured lilo for you so that your old kernel > will still boot. If for some reason, your 2.6.4 kernel bombs out, > just hard reboot your machine,

Re: how to export messages from outlook express

2004-03-20 Thread Erik Steffl
root wrote: Hi, I'm in the last steps of my migration from M$ to Debian. I have 400MB of messages that I need to have available in my mail client. Using Ximian Evolution right now. I need suggestions on how to do it. you can use IMAP, set up an IMAP server (uw-imap is very easy to setup), then

Re: how to export messages from outlook express

2004-03-20 Thread Number Six
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 12:20:17PM -0800, Erik Steffl wrote: > root wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm in the last steps of my migration from M$ to Debian. I have 400MB of > >messages that I need to have available in my mail client. Using Ximian > >Evolution right now. > >I need suggestions on how to do it.

Re: LCD Terminal

2004-03-20 Thread Kent West
Tom Atkins wrote: I have a new system, NO M$. Iinstalled Woody 3.0r1 from the disks I ordered. Included X. When I was asked if I had a LCD I answered yes and configured the H & V rates. As root when I do a start x it can not find a correct configuration file. It thinks the terminal is a TV-2003.

Re: OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread Kent West
Cybe R. Wizard wrote: Tired of the 2.4.3 kernel that came with Libranet Debian 1.9.1, I am trying to install the 2.6.4-1-k7 kernel image. It's all downloaded but synaptic tells me I need to put initrd=initrd.img into my lilo.conf. As someone else pointed out, this should be "initrd=/initrd.img",

Flash and Firefox (was Re: Mozilla Firefox Plugins)

2004-03-20 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 at 8:50pm, Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen wrote: :On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 17:09, James Hosken wrote: :> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- :> Hash: SHA1 :> :> Is there a way to apt-get firefox plugins? :> I can't find any when searching apt-cache, but I'm sure there will be. :> :> Can

Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Kent West
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi Debian! I normally use Mozilla to retrieve mail from my ISP mailserver. Someone now (it is not SPAM, I now the sender) has sent me a 1.2Mb jpeg file that mozilla chokes on, meaning he keeps trying to get it off the server, which fails after a while, who knows why. So

/dev/cdrom and 2.6 - what should /dev look like and how do I get there the Right Way

2004-03-20 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
Hi all, I want to try to get my cd burner working with 2.6, but the mappings in /dev are weird. My cdrom is on hdd (not hdc). /dev contains: lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 11 Dec 14 22:31 cdrom -> /dev/cdrom0 lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 8 Dec 14 22:31 cdrom0 -> /dev/hdc lrwxrwxrwx

Re: Flash and Firefox (was Re: Mozilla Firefox Plugins)

2004-03-20 Thread Kent West
Patrick Wiseman wrote: On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 at 8:50pm, Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen wrote: :On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 17:09, James Hosken wrote: :> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- :> Hash: SHA1 :> :> Is there a way to apt-get firefox plugins? :> I can't find any when searching apt-cache, but I'm sure t

Re: OK, I'm a coward...help me feel more at ease?

2004-03-20 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 10:57:53AM -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > Tired of the 2.4.3 kernel that came with Libranet Debian 1.9.1, I am > trying to install the 2.6.4-1-k7 kernel image. It's all downloaded but > synaptic tells me I need to put initrd=initrd.img into my lilo.conf. > That I have done

Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 07:57:21PM +0100, Julius Plenz wrote: > * Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-20 19:48]: > > So I want to delete that file from the server, without trying to > > download it. > > > > What program does this? Or may be better yet, how do I do that? And > > calling

Re: KDE Mouse Failure

2004-03-20 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:19:53PM -0800, Clyde Wilson wrote: > Yes, when I tried to start it wouldn't come up. Plenty of messages but > no error messages. > I commented out the extra mice one at a time with the same results. > > It bothers me that XF86Config works fine with gnome but not with k

Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Thank you guys!! I got rid of it. I tried 2 webmailer accounts I have, Yahoo! said that the server did not support LAST, and care2 that my mailbox was not big enough. So next I installed fetchmail and fetchmailconf, through my super-duper 7 woody CD's all loopmounted a

Re: Flash and Firefox (was Re: Mozilla Firefox Plugins)

2004-03-20 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 at 3:13pm, Kent West wrote: :Patrick Wiseman wrote: : :>On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 at 8:50pm, Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen wrote: :> :>:On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 17:09, James Hosken wrote: :>:> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- :>:> Hash: SHA1 :>:> :>:> Is there a way to apt-get firefox plug

Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread dragon
hello, i do such things with popcheck on the console ;) greetz "Hugo Vanwoerkom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi Debian! > > I normally use Mozilla to retrieve mail from my ISP mailserver. > > Someone now (it is not SPAM, I now the sender) has sent me a 1.2

dual-boot after crash

2004-03-20 Thread Luis Finotti
Hi, I recently had some problems with my computer and had to reinstall Windows XP. After I done that, I don't get the LILO screen with boot options anymore. It starts XP automatically. I checked and the Windows XP C: drive is the size of the original partition, so I think my Linux partition is

Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
dragon wrote: hello, i do such things with popcheck on the console ;) greetz This suits my purposes. But popcheck isn't clear (to me ;-)) as to what to do after marking a message with D, you hit S, or does hitting D take effect immediately? Hugo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dual-boot after crash

2004-03-20 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 21:49, Luis Finotti wrote: > I recently had some problems with my computer and had > to reinstall Windows XP. After I done that, I don't > get the LILO screen with boot options anymore. It > starts XP automatically. I checked and the Windows XP > C: drive is the size of the

Re: /dev/cdrom and 2.6 - what should /dev look like and how do I get there the Right Way

2004-03-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Peter Sebastian Masny (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I want to try to get my cd burner working with 2.6, but the mappings > in /dev are weird. My cdrom is on hdd (not hdc). > > /dev contains: > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 11 Dec 14 22:31 cdrom -> > /dev/cdrom0 > lrwxrwxrwx1 roo

aptitude update is boke

2004-03-20 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I'm attempting to upgrade my friends laptop. As root, running "aptitude update". it does it's thing, but at the end I get this message; Fetched 2914kB in 41s (69.4kB/s) Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information... Done W: Warning: could not lock the

Print Drivers

2004-03-20 Thread Krikket
One thing I've been banging my head over is how do you load your printer's drivers? I just did a Sarge install, and everything is pretty much working exactly as I could have hoped. With the exception of the printer. I don't know if I forgo to turn it on during the install, or if it just doesn't

Re: Which package creates /etc/environment?

2004-03-20 Thread Phil Edwards
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:44:05PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Because 'dpkg -S' can't find it. > > Right, nothing in Debian provides it. This turns out not to be the case. After some more grepping, I found that locales.postinst can create it. Pr

North Pole Gifts Message

2004-03-20 Thread North Pole Gifts
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Re: What mail program does this?

2004-03-20 Thread Ralph Katz
On 03/20/04 16:30, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Thank you guys!! I got rid of it. Here's another way for next time. A universal option to manage pop mail accounts is to use a web portal like https://www.mail2web.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Linux clients in network - experiences?

2004-03-20 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Saturday 20 March 2004 11.01, Paul Johnson wrote: > You might want to submit your public key to > x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu/ so others may fetch it. It is there. Key id is 0x92082481, but pgp.mit.edu is b0rked and - carries only a corrupted version of my key and - can't search by subkey (which is

Re: Woody diskette install

2004-03-20 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 03:02:52PM -0500, Drogo Bumbleroot wrote: > I'm trying to setup a P166 with woody via floppy since it won't boot from > CD. > > I've booted it with a rescue.img diskette. It will eventually ask for > another diskette while loading linux.bin > > I thought the 2nd disk it w

Re: Print Drivers

2004-03-20 Thread Chris Metzler
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 17:38:47 -0500 (EST) Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One thing I've been banging my head over is how do you load your > printer's drivers? > > I just did a Sarge install, and everything is pretty much working > exactly as I could have hoped. With the exception of the p

Sendmail Auth only

2004-03-20 Thread Jody Grafals
I actually got sendmail setup to use Auth. But how do I tell it to only accept mail from an authenticated user. It's now accepting connection with and without authentication. Cheers Jody -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: aptitude update is boke

2004-03-20 Thread glenn
Hi Rodney - First make sure you don't have aptitude, apt or dpkg or dselect, or synaptic, or gnome-apt etc etc in the middle of something somewhere on another login/console. The remove the lock files... ok lets see if I can remember all of them. rm /var/cache/apt/archives/lock rm /var/lib/aptitude

Re: Print Drivers

2004-03-20 Thread Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 00:12, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 17:38:47 -0500 (EST) > Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > One thing I've been banging my head over is how do you load your > > printer's drivers? > > > > I just did a Sarge install, and everything is pretty much workin

Re: LCD Terminal

2004-03-20 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 02:54:16PM -0500, Jeff Elkins wrote: > >This is one of the things a Knoppix or Mepis live CD is great for. Pop it > > in, then copy the resulting XFConfig-4 file somewhere safe. > > > >Jeff > > On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:21 pm, you wrote: > >I am not familiar with these.

Re: Flash and Firefox (was Re: Mozilla Firefox Plugins)

2004-03-20 Thread Kent West
Patrick Wiseman wrote: Well, apparently, I lied - after restarting Firefox a second time, at least some flash sites are working just fine. Yeah, but what about http://www.homestarrunner.com? That's the only Flash site anyone really needs. :-) -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: dual-boot after crash

2004-03-20 Thread Kent West
Luis Finotti wrote: Hi, I recently had some problems with my computer and had to reinstall Windows XP. After I done that, I don't get the LILO screen with boot options anymore. It starts XP automatically. I checked and the Windows XP C: drive is the size of the original partition, so I think m

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