Re: Trick to burning a bootable Debian CD?

On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 18:34, Steve Kleiser wrote: > Are there any freeware utilities to burn an ISO image to CD (e.g., > iso2CD.exe or something) that run under Windows? I think the cdrecord package has a windows version - try googling for it. Command line (but there may also be W* GUIs - let u

Re: [OT] yahoo protocol switching

On Thursday 2004-06-24 12:48 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > has anyone else been bitten by this, and found a workaround? I don't mean to sound like an ass, but that's what happens when you rely on the whims of a proprietary vendor. Set up a Jabber server and start migrating your friends to it. --

Re: Missing packages or modules for Sid 2.6.X kernels?

Charlie Zender wrote: Hi, I use Debian Sid pre-packaged kernels on my Dell laptop. When a new binary kernel package comes out I do a apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.26-1-686 kernel-headers-2.4.26-1-686 \ kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.26-1-686 lm-sensors-2.4.26-1-686 \ nvidia-kernel-2.4.26-1-686 and

Re: gnome-panel-data 2.6.1-4 problems

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 12:35:21 +0300 (EEST) George Roman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > beside all this i can't see the icons in their normal shape. i only see > something like a paper Search the archives; this has been discussed here in the past few weeks. It basically boils down to a missing depen

Re: Evolution Attachments icons problems

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 17:40:08 +0200, Mariano Wahlmann wrote: > find that attachments icons are not being show, and if a open new mail > window and try to attach, shows a blank attachment panel (but it attach > the file, because if i push send the attach is recibed). does any body > has the same prob

Re: IBM xSeries 335 and XFree86

Simon Buchanan wrote: Hi John, Dont you still need an X windows server? How do you run vnc and a window manager without a x-windows server? The X server is what displays the X client to your display device. Thus you can run VNC or individual X applications on a remote machine (that has no X server

Re: A bunch of questions

deb_milist wrote: hi guys...yesterday i was moaning about how to retrieve my yahoo! mail through thunderbird. messing around with fecthmail is really not good idea for me since i don't have a clue in 'how to' thing. ( even i've been using debian and linux in general for almost 4 monts---it seems

Re: Help !, Cant close X in Debian

On 06/23/04 20:37, Jed wrote: I need to close X to install the Nvidia driver. when I log out or hit ctrl+alt+bksp the system just restarts X. I feel like a moron for asking but I have recently ditched slackware and am new to Debian. Thanks Jed, I'm replying to your linux.debian.user newsgroup

Re: how to set up debian from fedora core 2

Stefan Seefeld wrote: to follow up on my own mail, someone just pointed out to me that I should set up the file '/etc/apt/sources.list' followed by 'apt-get update' etc. This seems to solve all issues, at least now I'm happily continuing the installation. To whomever it concerns: this should be add

Re: [OT] yahoo protocol switching

Nori Heikkinen wrote: noticed today that yahoo has again switched protocols, making it impossible to connect from gaim. the quick fix suggested on /. [1] -- ... has anyone else been bitten by this, and found a workaround? usually the yahoo web messenger works, good as an emergency until the oth

Re: thunderbird 0.6 crashes when defining signature

On 06/24/04 13:59, Philippe Michel wrote: Hello, I am very sorry if the content is on the wrong place. I did not find some precise report about my problem, and I am not sure where I have to post it to be effectif. So I will try it here. If a better place is known, then let me know. I have a fresh w

Re: OT: Debian/Linux Stickers

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 10:32:06 -0700 Chris Metcalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anybody know of a good source of linux/geeky stickers? In > particular, I'm looking for a nice tasteful sticker of Tux on a clear > background around 3" in size, or maybe a nice small "Powered by Linux" > or Debian

Kernel Vulnerability

Hi All, I have some servers here with Debian 3.0 r2 (woody), since I received notices about the kernel vulnerabilty I didnt receive any update on kernel-image. Is there any release for Debian? I tried to find this subject on the archive but I didnt find anything. Thanks for any help. Fabio --

Re: options - Re: ntp server

> > Replaces: xntp, xntp3, ntp (<= 1:4.1.0-2) > > almost replaces :-) Hi Alvin, you've provided a lot of help so far, but now for perhaps the first question I should have asked - what ntp package should I run? Eg. given: $ apt-cache search ntp|grep ntp|sort chntpw - NT SAM password recovery util

fetchmail

Does anyone has a how-to about how to setup a system that cathes your mail with your provider, scans it for virusses and spam, and then placeses in a POP3 queue? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XTerm resources: disabling bold characters

dircha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Launching an xterm from my WM as: > "xterm -font 7x14 -rv -sl 1000 -geometry 80x60+0+0" also results in the > desired rendering. > However, when I use the XTerm menu to change (as I do regularly) the > font to Huge (10x20) or anything else and then later back

Debian installation

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After the very useful discussion on sarge vs sid, I downloaded the sid installer and tried to set it up on a Dell desktop with a 3Com 3C905C-Tx card. When it tries to detect the network, I get the message "Error while running modprobe -v aic7xxx I

Re: OT: Debian/Linux Stickers

Chris Metcalf wrote: I agree. If you look hard enough you can usually find Tux stickers on eBay, so maybe I'll focus more on the metallic "Powered by..." stickers. I've got a few graphic designer friends I could probably convince into designing something for me. Can we get votes on what the "Powerd

Re: Debian installation

Michael Satterwhite wrote: After the very useful discussion on sarge vs sid, I downloaded the sid installer Last I knew, the sid installer was very very broken. Most folks use the Sarge installer (which needs testers anyway) to do the base install, and then upgrade from there to Sid. -- Kent -

Re: [OT] yahoo protocol switching

On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 14:37, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Thursday 2004-06-24 12:48 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > has anyone else been bitten by this, and found a workaround? > > I don't mean to sound like an ass, but that's what happens when you rely on > the whims of a proprietary vendor. Set

Re: Debian installation

On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 03:23:35PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Last I knew, the sid installer was very very broken. Most folks use the > Sarge installer (which needs testers anyway) to do the base install, and > then upgrade from there to Sid. Interesting. I've always used the sid installer and n

Re: Debian installation

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 24 June 2004 15:23, Kent West wrote: > Michael Satterwhite wrote: > >After the very useful discussion on sarge vs sid, I downloaded the sid > >installer > > Last I knew, the sid installer was very very broken. Most folks use the > Sarge ins

Re: Debian installation

Gabriel Ebner wrote: On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 03:23:35PM -0500, Kent West wrote: Last I knew, the sid installer was very very broken. Most folks use the Sarge installer (which needs testers anyway) to do the base install, and then upgrade from there to Sid. Interesting. I've always used t

Re: options - Re: ntp server

On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 15:54, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > Replaces: xntp, xntp3, ntp (<= 1:4.1.0-2) > > > > almost replaces :-) > > Hi Alvin, you've provided a lot of help so far, but now for perhaps the > first question I should have asked - what ntp package should I run? Eg. > given: > > $ apt

Re: no hard disk drives detected ?!?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install Debian 3.0r2 on a Dell PowerEdge 1750 with a SCSI HDD (IBM/HITACHI 73GB U320). I get the message "No hard disk drives were detected. You either need to load special drivers ..." What should I do? Sorry if this is a dumb question - I'm a newbie. Go t

Global Env Variables

Hi every body, I am trying to set the LANG environment variable so that when init launches my Tomcat server my web app uses the correct currency symbols. I first tried putting it in /etc/profile until I discovered that it is only sourced by login shells. So then I tried /root/.bashrc which shoul

Re: A bunch of questions : THANKS

On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 09:29:18PM +0700, deb_milist wrote: > well...yap, i'd been there before. The information provided is pretty good, > but actually i'm looking for something that can be download such as PDF > document so I can read it anywhere I want to...but thanks "apt-get install wget"

Re: [OT] yahoo protocol switching

on Thu, 24 Jun 2004 01:37:59PM -0500, Kirk Strauser insinuated: > On Thursday 2004-06-24 12:48 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > has anyone else been bitten by this, and found a workaround? > > I don't mean to sound like an ass, but that's what happens when you > rely on the whims of a proprietary

Re: options - Re: ntp server

hi ya zenaan On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > Replaces: xntp, xntp3, ntp (<= 1:4.1.0-2) > > > > almost replaces :-) > > Hi Alvin, you've provided a lot of help so far, but now for perhaps the > first question I should have asked - what ntp package should I run? Eg. > given: f

Re: Trick to burning a bootable Debian CD?

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, LeVA wrote: > > On many/most Linux systems, it seems you need to turn on DMA first: > > hdparm -d1 -u1 /dev/cdrom > What does that unmaskirq mean? it means if you have 2 identical, i mean identical ( same manufacturer parts ), than the one with the "-u1" option defined will

Re: Trick to burning a bootable Debian CD?

hi ya jon/hohn On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Jon Dowland wrote: > You cannot determine by examining the file structure whether or not a > CD is bootable. usually bootable cd's will have an extra directory /syslinux or something you can mount the cdrom to see what it has > called (I th

Re: OT: Debian/Linux Stickers

Case badges are great, and I've got them on all my desktop machines, but they're too thick to replace the "Designed for Windows" stickers on laptops without pressing on the screen. The site at http://tinyurl.com/2xv3j looks to have some that might make acceptable laptop stickers. I've ordered some

question, new to list

Hi, I'm new to the list, and to Debian. I have played around with other linux distro's before but not much with debian. Anyway, I have an AS4000 alpha server that I installed Debian Release 3.0r1 on. The installation went well, and the computer rebooted fine. I do seem to have a problem with my

Re: Global Env Variables

John Patterson wrote: Hi every body, I am trying to set the LANG environment variable so that when init launches my Tomcat server my web app uses the correct currency symbols. I first tried putting it in /etc/profile until I discovered that it is only sourced by login shells. So then I tried /roo

Re: Kernel Vulnerability

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 24 June 2004 21:52, Fabio Marcos Pedroso Filho wrote: > Hi All, > > I have some servers here with Debian 3.0 r2 (woody), since I received > notices about the kernel vulnerabilty I didnt receive any update on > kernel-image. Is there any rel

Re: [OT] yahoo protocol switching

On Thursday 2004-06-24 03:47 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > dude, i totally would, but this one is not under my control -- my > company uses yahoo IM to do half of our work, and i don't think > they're open to switching. Ouch! That's not a great situation. > i'll propose it to my boss, but people

Re: OT: Debian/Linux Stickers

Chris Metcalf writes: > Larry Ewing's Tux graphic is public domain, right? No. See . -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: question, new to list

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 15:47:11 -0500 Bob Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to the list, and to Debian. I have played around with other > linux distro's before but not much with debian. Anyway, I have an > AS4000 alpha server that I installed Debian Release 3.0r1 on. The > installat

Re: question, new to list

Bob Schmidt wrote: Anyway, I have an AS4000 alpha server that I installed Debian Release 3.0r1 on. The installation went well, and the computer rebooted fine. I do seem to have a problem with my video card though. I know that I initially entered the wrong card. Is there a program that I can run

Re: question, new to list

Hello Bob Schmidt (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'm new to the list, and to Debian. I have played around with other > linux distro's before but not much with debian. Anyway, I have an > AS4000 alpha server that I installed Debian Release 3.0r1 on. The > installation went well, and the computer r

Re: kerenls: hand-rolled v. stock

>> and to slim down the kernel. > > what advantage does this have? does it make everything run faster, > even if everything that's in there is compiled as a module and maybe > not loaded, as opposed to into the kernel proper? I don't think it speeds up things or at least not significantly. What i

Re: OT: Debian/Linux Stickers

Ok so not public domain. But all he wants is acknowlegement, not a $5 license fee for every copy of his image we use. Chris M. On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 16:34:55 -0500, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chris Metcalf writes: > > Larry Ewing's Tux graphic is public domain, right? > > No. See

Re: Debian installation

On 06/24/04 16:20, Michael Satterwhite wrote: After the very useful discussion on sarge vs sid, I downloaded the sid installer and tried to set it up on a Dell desktop with a 3Com 3C905C-Tx card. When it tries to detect the network, I get the message "Error while running modprobe -v aic7xxx My

Re: Debian installation

On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 08:30, Gabriel Ebner wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 03:23:35PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > Last I knew, the sid installer was very very broken. Most folks use the > > Sarge installer (which needs testers anyway) to do the base install, and > > then upgrade from there to Si

Re: Secure VNC from Windows?

David Fokkema wrote: On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 02:22:19AM +0800, Alexander Nordström wrote: On Monday, 21 Jun 2004 00:33, David Fokkema wrote: Is there some sort of secure vnc available with a client running on windows? Of course, on decent systems, ssh -X is the way to go. The http://www.han-soft.c

radeonfb kernel parameters

Hi I use Debian unstable. I just compiled kernel 2.6.7 with ATI Radeon framebuffer support inside. I tried to set the initial video mode to 800x600 16bit 85MHz but the video keeps coming at 600x480 8bit mode. I use GRUB bootloader and tried the following configuration. kernel (hd1,8)/boot/vmlinuz-

Fwd: Re: (fyi) pr 1254 (ssh not properly closing)

FYI, in follow up to my previous email: -Forwarded Message- > Apparently this is "known" behaviour: the openssh faq lists it as such > at http://www.openssh.org/faq.html#3.10. > > Damian, I recommend using the workaround mentioned in the faq. > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 03:13:42PM +100

Re: Debian installation

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 24 June 2004 16:44, Ralph Katz wrote: > On 06/24/04 16:20, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > > After the very useful discussion on sarge vs sid, I downloaded the sid > > installer and tried to set it up on a Dell desktop with a 3Com 3C905C-Tx >

Re: fetchmail

On (24/06/04 21:35), Bert Colemont wrote: > Does anyone has a how-to about how to setup a system that cathes your mail > with your provider, scans it for virusses and spam, and then placeses in a > POP3 queue? Hi Bert I'm not sure what you're asking but mailfilter can be called from fetchmail and

Re: XTerm resources: disabling bold characters

Thomas Dickey wrote: dircha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However, when I use the XTerm menu to change (as I do regularly) the font to Huge (10x20) or anything else and then later back to 7x14 (Medium, and also Default now), text is rendered using bold characters or overstriking (whichever of the t

Re: question, new to list

Hi Again, Has anyone out there installed debian on an AS4000? What video card did you set it up for? Bob Jacob S. wrote: On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 15:47:11 -0500 Bob Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm new to the list, and to Debian. I have played around with other linux distro's before but

Re: Kernel Vulnerability

No. I am using an own compilation of kernel, but I am using the kernel-source from debian apt sources. I am using 2.4.19.woody2. But this release is vulnerable to that local exploit that freeze the system. Thanks for the reply anyway. Fabio. At 18:32 24/6/2004, Frederik Dannemare wrote: -BEG

apt-move mirror

When running "apt-move mirror" I'm getting a lot of errors like this: Failed to fetch ftp://debian.ihug.com.au/debian/pool/main/f/fontilus/fontilus_0.4-2.tar.gz Unable to fetch file, server said '/debian/pool/main/f/fontilus/fontilus_0.4-2.tar.gz: No such file or directory ' Failed to fetch ft

RE: Debian installation

Dear Michael, Just this past weekend I managed to install sid on a Dell Dimension 8100 desktop (about 2-3 years old now) using a net-install CD which I downloaded from the net (http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/). It installed pretty easily. I do remember that there were a numbe

Re: moving to the 2.6 kernel?

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 02:22:07 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Jules Dubois wrote: > >>I installed kernel-image-2.6.6-2-k7. I get lots of error during boot; >>[...] >>attempt to load a module fails with a "/lib/modules: read-only filesystem" >>error. >> > I have installed 2.6.6-2-386 (for k6-2?) and

Re: question, new to list

You guys deserve an award for consistency or something! >Try "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86" > >-- >Kent >Try "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86". > >HTH, >Jacob > > Try > > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > > if you use XFree 4. > > best regards > Andreas Janssen > -- To

Re: Gnome 2.6 volume control applet not seeing audio channels?

%% Sridhar Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ss> I had the same problem. Check out bug #250393 at ss> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=250393 ss> The solution is to install one of gstreamer-alsa, gstreamer-oss or ss> gstreamer-esd. Actually I had all those installe

Re: fetchmail

Bert Colemont([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Does anyone has a how-to about how to setup a system that cathes your mail > with your provider, scans it for virusses and spam, and then placeses in a > POP3 queue? > % apt-cache show mailfilter Description: A program that filters your

Re: How to print the name and email from a signature file?

LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I print out the signer's name and email address from a signature > file, without being it imported? What are you talking about? You just make a text file (four line maximum) with what you want as your signature in ~/.signature -- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL

OT: Netiquette and inhibitions

deb_milist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>Stelian Iancu wrote : >>Check out the fetchmail homepage: http://catb.org/~esr/fetchmail/ > well...yap, i'd been there before. The information provided is pretty good, but > actually i'm looking for something that can be download such as PDF document so I

Re: [OT] yahoo protocol switching

On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:28:54PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 14:37, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > On Thursday 2004-06-24 12:48 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > > > has anyone else been bitten by this, and found a workaround? > > > > I don't mean to sound like an ass, but that's

Re: Gnome fonts and themes

%% David Mesler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: dm> It's not necessary to pass options to gnome-settings-daemon. I dm> just run it as "gnome-settings-daemon &" and it works fine. dm> And yes, anyone not using gnome-session should start it up dm> manually if you ever want to adjust your gtk2 a

Re: detaching a process from an ssh session ??

On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 08:06, Damian Morris wrote: > to do it manually, you need to use one of the special ssh escape > codes. from my ssh man page: > >Escape Characters > ~. Disconnect. > The one you want is "~." but make sure you enter it as the input on an > empty line. I discover

Re: XTerm resources: disabling bold characters

dircha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This does what I wanted. good. > There are enough options that I figured the odds were there was > something I had missed. yes, xterm does have a lot of options (I sometimes forget their names, but then I describe them well enough in the manpage that I can fi

Re: OT: Netiquette and inhibitions

Paul Johnson wrote: Did people just suddenly stop being able to automate handling their mail and news or something? Automate?! That'd require one of them newfangled computin' machines or sumpin' like it. Yew ain't a' advocatin' that now, are ya? -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

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Re: question, new to list

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 15:47:11 -0500, Bob Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a program that I can run (in text mode) that will allow > me to change the video card. A different flavour of answer - if you know which module you need for your vid card, or failing that a generic one like ves

Re: Debian installation

On 06/24/04 19:10, Michael Satterwhite wrote: I really don't know what you just suggested that I try. OK, I'll admit to being dense. No no not dense! I'm just making a wild-assed guess, for I'm no expert. I was suggesting that editing /etc/modules (as root) to include the appropriate module w

Re: Trick to burning a bootable Debian CD?

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 13:43:45 -0700 (PDT), Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Jon Dowland wrote: > > > You cannot determine by examining the file structure whether or not a > > CD is bootable. > > usually bootable cd's will have an extra directory > /syslinux or

Re: kerenls: hand-rolled v. stock

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:29:07 -0400, Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i'm looking into grabbing a new kernel (because the one i'm using > doesn't appear to have the "soundcore" option either compiled in or as > a module -- can i fix this without updating kernels?). Get the sources f

Re: Missing packages or modules for Sid 2.6.X kernels?

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 12:27:27 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Charlie Zender wrote: >> >>apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.6-1-686 kernel-headers-2.6.6-1-686 >> >>and then try to boot into 2.6.6, I get kernel panic because, >>apparently, none of the kernel modules were installed and the kernel >>does not

Re: Migrating to Debian: questions

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 18:33:25 +0100, Ricky Clarkson wrote: > If you haven't already, turn on bash_completion (smart tab completion) > by typing 'source /etc/bash_completion' or entering that into a > .bashrc or similar and restarting your bash. I had seen the term "bash_completion" many times, ass

Re: aptitude wants to remove base-config

William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I updated apt today, aptitude wants to remove base-config due to > unsatisified dependencies: > > tasksel is going from 1.52 to 2.01, and > tasksel conflicts with base-config (< 2.32) > > I assume this is a bad thing, so I put tasksel on hold. C

Re: detaching a process from an ssh session ??

On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 08:32:19AM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: | On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 08:06, Damian Morris wrote: | > to do it manually, you need to use one of the special ssh escape | > codes. from my ssh man page: | > | >Escape Characters | > ~. Disconnect. | > The one you want

Re: Kernel Vulnerability

On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 08:12:48PM -0300, Fabio Marcos Pedroso Filho wrote: | No. I am using an own compilation of kernel, but I am using the | kernel-source from debian apt sources. I am using 2.4.19.woody2. But this | release is vulnerable to that local exploit that freeze the system. I don't

interfaces lo:1 lo:2 lo:3? (for remote ssh tunnels)

can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how? okay -- not sure how to word this, but here goes... a friend of mine is working with a college to establish remote-to-local ssh tunnels -- we've got an application that runs on office computers that listens for a connection from the serv

Re: interfaces lo:1 lo:2 lo:3? (for remote ssh tunnels)

Will Trillich wrote: can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how? I'm sure it can, but loc is for intra-host traffic - that is, I'm talking to myself. I think you're tunneling thw wrong way, you should be doing this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh -L8080:127.0.0.1:80 192.168.1.252 Linux

Re: Help !, Cant close X in Debian

Ralph Katz wrote: On 06/23/04 20:37, Jed wrote: I need to close X to install the Nvidia driver. when I log out or hit ctrl+alt+bksp the system just restarts X. I feel like a moron for asking but I have recently ditched slackware and am new to Debian.

Re: [OT] yahoo protocol switching

Erik Steffl wrote: Nori Heikkinen wrote: noticed today that yahoo has again switched protocols, making it impossible to connect from gaim. the quick fix suggested on /. [1] -- has anyone else been bitten by this, and found a workaround? usually the yahoo web messenger works, good as an eme

Re: detaching a process from an ssh session ??

On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 17:32, Zenaan Harkness wrote: --snip-- > You see, I want to be able to log in from my laptop, start a > long-running process, and exit while the process continues. > > I thought one of the above should have worked too. > > If anyone knows a simple solution, please holler wit

can't change Gnome icons' theme anymore

In the new clean install of Debian Sarge (kernel 2.4.26), I can't change the icons'theme anymore in Gnome. When I do Applications->Desktop Preferences->Theme, I can change the windows theme, the border and controls but I can't change the icons theme. Be selecting different icons, nothing happen

Re: A bunch of questions : THANKS

Carl Fink wrote: On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 09:29:18PM +0700, deb_milist wrote: well...yap, i'd been there before. The information provided is pretty good, but actually i'm looking for something that can be download such as PDF document so I can read it anywhere I want to...but tha

Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested simply visit one of the following pages, first come, first served. As long as no one protests I will post other invitations to give whoever wants them here. http://gmail.google.com/gmail/a-5cb03dc1c9-50683ed958 http://gmail.google.c

Is there any idea to disable ?

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Re: X session

On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:50:44PM +0200, Chris wrote: > On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 15:25, Antony wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:25:40AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > > Antony wrote: > > > > > > >When I log into X, my saved session comes back with Mozilla proper > > > >instead of Firefox. If it m

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:21:48 -0500, James W. Thompson, II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested > simply visit one of the following pages, first come, first served. As > long as no one protests I will post other invitations to give whoever > w

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

James W. Thompson, II wrote: > I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested > simply visit one of the following pages, first come, first served. As > long as no one protests I will post other invitations to give whoever > wants them here. D'oh, and forgot to mention in my l

Re: mysql and libgcc_s.so.1

I was using mysql-4.0.14 compiled under stable so I decided to move to mysql-4.0.20 compiled under unstable to no avail. Every time the thread You're built it from source on unstable, on the exact machine you're trying to run it on? Yes, both 4.0.14 and 4.0.20 were built on the machine it was run

Re: interfaces lo:1 lo:2 lo:3? (for remote ssh tunnels)

On Fri, Jun 25 at 11:46AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Will Trillich wrote: > > >can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how? > > I'm sure it can, but loc is for intra-host traffic - that is, I'm > talking to myself. exactly what's needed. remote tunnelling port X to client (us

Re: question, new to list

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:19:49 -0400 Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Try "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86" > > > >-- > >Kent > > >Try "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86". > > > >HTH, > >Jacob > > > > > Try > > > > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > > > > if you use XFree 4. > > > > best

Re: question, new to list

Jacob S. wrote: On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:19:49 -0400 Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86" -- Kent Jacob Andreas Janssen You guys deserve an award for consistency or something! :-) Great minds think alike. (Not that I think I ha

Kopete an Gaim vs Yahoo

Hello all, I have been using both, kopete and gaim, to connect with my account of instant messenger of Yahoo. Since a week (more o less) I always obtain a password incorrect error when I try to login. Does any know if they have changed in the yahoo protocol? I think it is too strange that bot

make-kpkg, cross compiling for powerpc?

How do I invoke "make-kpkg" to cross compile a kernel for powerpc? I've built and installed "gcc-3.3-powerpc-linux". I tried "make-kpkg --revision 200406241 --rootcmd fakeroot --arch powerpc kernel_image", without success. Apparently the "Specified GNU system type powerpc-linux does not match gc

Re: interfaces lo:1 lo:2 lo:3? (for remote ssh tunnels)

Will Trillich wrote: On Fri, Jun 25 at 11:46AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Will Trillich wrote: can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how? I'm sure it can, but loc is for intra-host traffic - that is, I'm talking to myself. I'm not talking to myself, I'm talk

Re: Six GMail Invites, First come, First Served!

James W. Thompson, II wrote: I have six GMail invitations to give away. If you are interested Spammer -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Netiquette and inhibitions

Kent West wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: Did people just suddenly stop being able to automate handling their mail and news or something? Automate?! That'd require one of them newfangled computin' machines or sumpin' like it. Yew ain't a' advocatin' that now, are ya? O:-) . ;-) signature

Re: OT: Debian/Linux Stickers

> Powered by GNU ! > > (and it should say "copyright SCO" in fine print on the bottom) You just made beer shoot out my nose. -- Michael McIntyre Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux fanatic, and certified Geek; registered Linux user #243621 http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Rue/5407/

Re: Kernel Panic while booting from 2.6.3

than i don't know what it is. sorry. have you tried other kernel versions before 2.6.3? make sure that you didn't use module in front of ext2. if you did so, install module-init-tools or use builtin option. if you did so, there is nothing elese i could help. George Roman Technical Support RDS Ti

Re: Cron test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily

On Thursday 24 June 2004 20:33, R. Hamburg hurled the following on the wire: [...] > > Subject: Cron test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts -- > > report /etc/cron.daily > > > > > /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: > > > grep: writing output: Broken pipe > > [...] > > Run the logratate script manually. (i

Re: Migrating to Debian: questions

On Thursday 24 June 2004 09:53 pm, Jules Dubois wrote: > I had seen the term "bash_completion" many times, assuming it was the > standard tab completion I've known since 1992. > Amazing. Thank you for the lesson. Me three! Wow! I just had no idea. Well, there's my something new for today. :

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