Console font change on startup - breaks laptop

2004-07-14 Thread Chris
I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed - both on my desktop box and on the laptop. On the desktop box this is OK - I get to see more of the boot messages scrolling past before GDM starts. But - on the laptop - at the point this switches in - all screens suddenly tur

Compiling kernel without -O2 flag

2004-07-14 Thread Sorav Bansal
Hi all, There is a curious thing that I noticed in the kernel. The kernel does not compile if you remove the -O2 flag in the Makefile. It gives an error in an ASM directive mentioning that a register is being spilled. Is this normal behavior? thanks, Sorav -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Routing Question

2004-07-14 Thread David Purton
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 02:56:03PM +1000, James Sinnamon wrote: > Until someone more knowledgeable replies ... > > On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:02 am, David Purton wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've got a routing question. This is the setup: > > > But that didn't work either. > > > > > > Can anybody expla

Compiling kernel without -O2 flag

2004-07-14 Thread Sorav Bansal
Hi all, There is a curious thing that I noticed in the kernel. The kernel does not compile if you remove the -O2 flag in the Makefile. It gives an error in an ASM directive mentioning that a register is being spilled. Is this normal behavior? Sorav -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Console font change on startup - breaks laptop

2004-07-14 Thread Silvan
On Wednesday 14 July 2004 03:00 am, Chris wrote: > I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed > - both on my desktop box and on the laptop. On the desktop box this is > OK - I get to see more of the boot messages scrolling past before GDM > starts. Sounds like you're bo

Kernel won't compile

2004-07-14 Thread markp
Hi, I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.6 in my box (Debian testing/unstable) with no success. I've searched for a solution using google but found no matching problem. Anyway, here's the error message: HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/doc

Re: tmda (was Re: Attach filter)

2004-07-14 Thread Brian Nelson
David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Probably spammers will invest a lot of time. BUT, so will C-R system > designers. Challenges may require more and more human logical thought, > like little riddles or something, or requiring to actually _read_ > something or whatever. A

network using processes

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Hoefler
Does anybody know a quick way to determine which processes are using which network interfaces? Something like lsof, only for network interfaces? I have a Debian testing/unstable workstation that seems to be sending and responding to a bunch of dns traffic on the local network. It shouldn't be d

Re: Mozilla Thunderbird wierd .....

2004-07-14 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 08:55:40 +0200, Alexander Sack wrote: > Your profile directory can be found in > ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/default/zxczxczxc.slt/ > > There you can find a compreg.dat which can be removed. > > The mentioned chrome directory is > > ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/default/zxczxczxc.slt/c

[Silvan] Re: Console font change on startup - breaks laptop

2004-07-14 Thread Chris
>> I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed >> - both on my desktop box and on the laptop. On the desktop box this is >> OK - I get to see more of the boot messages scrolling past before GDM >> starts. >Sounds like you're booting into a framebuffer mode that your des

Re: Kernel won't compile

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Hoefler
This doesn't answer your question, but have you tried 2.6.7? I haven't had a problem with it yet. -Chris On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.6 in my box (Debian testing/unstable) > with no success. I've searched for a solution using google b

Re: dselect alternatives

2004-07-14 Thread Brian Nelson
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 06:39, Paul Johnson wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >> >> From: Paul Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > DO NOT USE dselect! >> > >> > Why not? >> >> Why are you asking m

LVM on SW RAID for sarge - success

2004-07-14 Thread George Karaolides
Greetings, I've just had success migrating Debian Sarge to root on LVM on RAID. Here's an account of what I've done. I believe it could be of interest to both the debian-installer people on debian-boot and to the Debian user community on debian-user, hence the cross-posting to both lists; apolog

Re: a policy question about stable

2004-07-14 Thread Brian Nelson
Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear Users, > I'm using Sarge and installed "gaim" to log on to MSN, Yahoo > messengers. I wasn't able to log on to Yahoo. Looking up at > Gaim's IRC channel, I found that the problem had been fixed in > Gaim 0.79. > I k

Re: network using processes

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Chris Hoefler wrote: Does anybody know a quick way to determine which processes are using which network interfaces? Something like lsof, only for network interfaces? I have a Debian testing/unstable workstation that seems to be sending and responding to a bunch of dns traffic on the local networ

Re: tmda (was Re: Attach filter)

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Brian Nelson wrote: David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Probably spammers will invest a lot of time. BUT, so will C-R system designers. Challenges may require more and more human logical thought, like little riddles or something, or requiring to actually _read_ something or whatever.

New Private Message

2004-07-14 Thread clergy Carson
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Re: file descriptor 0 (zero)

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
leela wrote: Can any one tell me why do u get a file descriptor 0 (zero) even after not closing the stdin. Here is my code (partial code) #define FIFO1 "/tem/fifo1" #define FIFO2 "/tem/fifo2" ReadFd = open(FIF01, O_RDONLY, 0); WriteFd = open(FIF02, O_WRONLY, 0); When i tried to print ReadFd and Wri

Getting komba2 to log on with username and password

2004-07-14 Thread Joost De Cock
Hello listers, Since I'm using my debian (sarge) in a windows network, I've installed komba2 today so I can browse and mount smb/cifs fileshares. However, I can't get it to list the shares, only domains (workgroups) and hosts are listed. Furthermore, every host has 2 items that come with it: -

Modem not recognized?

2004-07-14 Thread Gary Parker
I am running a new installation of Sid and can't seem to get the modem up. lspci -vv shows: 02:0a.0 Serial controller: 5610 56K FaxModem 56K FaxModem Model 5610 (rev 01) (prog-if 02 [16550]) Subsystem: 5610 56K FaxModem USR 56k Internal Voice Modem (Model 2976) Control: I/O+ Mem-

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

2004-07-14 Thread John van Spaandonk
On Tuesday 13 July 2004 01:29, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Any last words before I > # apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 > on my home (sid) PC? > > Will things break that used to work in 2.4? I still stick with 2.4 for the following reason. I use two ethernet cards: eth0 is connected to the cable mod

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

2004-07-14 Thread LeVA
2004. július 14. 11:07, John van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > So for me it is difficult to try out 2.6 because of these changes. > > I guess if I have a good solution for the eth0 eth1 problem I > will try and move towards 2.6. Maybe you should switch the cards in the pc

Re: 2.6.7 questions

2004-07-14 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 07:09:05AM -0400, Bradley Alexander wrote: > I just took the plunge into the 2.6 world, and it rocks. I have a couple of > lingering issues that I wanted to ask the list about. > > 1. USB devices - I have a number of USB devices, from an Archos 20GB mp3 > player (which wo

Re: Mozilla Thunderbird wierd .....

2004-07-14 Thread Alexander Sack
Thanks, that's much clearer. But it doesn't solve it. It is exactly the same as in Firefox. Quite unlikely ... Firefox and thunderbird don't share a codebase, so maybe you have done too times the same thing (e.g. installing a bad extension as root)? Tell me: what version are you running? If

Re: make xconfig not working

2004-07-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Jul 2004, Yohann Desquerre wrote: > Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: > > >Hi guys, > > > >I am trying to install/compile the kernel 2.6, but when I issue the 'make > >xconfig' command I get a whole bunch of errors. Here is just a sample: > > > >make[1]: Nothing to be done for `Makefile'.

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
John van Spaandonk wrote: On Tuesday 13 July 2004 01:29, Dan Jacobson wrote: Any last words before I # apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 on my home (sid) PC? Will things break that used to work in 2.4? I still stick with 2.4 for the following reason. I use two ethernet cards: eth0 is conn

Re: [Solved] startx setting the nice level to 5?

2004-07-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Matthias Czapla (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Stupid me! I'm an idiot!!! I am sooo dumb... > > I was running startx with "nohup startx & exit" and nohup increases > the priority of the command by five! By the way, if you use Kernel 2.6, I think it is recommended to let XFree run with a n

escape chracter

2004-07-14 Thread Christian Christmann
Hi, when I run a telnet session I get the message "Escape character is '^]'." I couldn't figure out which buttons I have to hit to get this ^] . Any hints? Probably you all know it ;) Thanks, Christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

2004-07-14 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 07:29:27AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Any last words before I > # apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 > on my home (sid) PC? > > Will things break that used to work in 2.4? Hi, I came across a few things: some kernel modules changed names. learn about sysfs learn about ud

Re: escape chracter

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Christian Christmann wrote: Hi, when I run a telnet session I get the message "Escape character is '^]'." I couldn't figure out which buttons I have to hit to get this ^] . Any hints? Probably you all know it ;) Probably. ^ means "hold down the control key," so hold down the control key while p

Debian Hangs

2004-07-14 Thread Vijaya S
Hi all , A machine with Debian on it hangs suddenly for no reason. Below are the snapshots of the file /var/log/syslog I am not able to figure whats the reason. The eth0 eepro100 goes down and after rebooting its fine. But i doubted the line LOWMEM Is that the reason or any other? any ideas or sugg

Re: make xconfig not working

2004-07-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Jul 2004, Anthony Campbell wrote: > [snip] > > I tried this but it didn't allow make xconfig to work, and nor has any > of the other suggestions I've seen, in spite of repeated attempts and > the installation of all kinds of qt libraries from debian. I also tried > fetching the source of

Re: Grid: Globus in Debian

2004-07-14 Thread Sven Sternberger
Hello! I'm also looking for a globus package, and I don't find anything. The only thing which might help at the moment is: http://www.dcl.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/cms/research/grid/testbed/ They describe how to build globus on a woody system. I will try the RH7.3 packages with alien, but I am not very op

Re: Debian Hangs

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Vijaya S wrote: Hi all , A machine with Debian on it hangs suddenly for no reason. Below are the snapshots of the file /var/log/syslog I am not able to figure whats the reason. The eth0 eepro100 goes down and after rebooting its fine. But i doubted the line LOWMEM Is that the reason or any other? a

Re: escape chracter

2004-07-14 Thread Christian Christmann
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:40:13 +0200, John Summerfield wrote: > Christian Christmann wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>when I run a telnet session I get the message >> >>"Escape character is '^]'." >> >>I couldn't figure out which buttons I have to hit >>to get this ^] . >> >>Any hints? >> >>Probably you all kno

del key and keyboard switching do not work after upgrade of xserver

2004-07-14 Thread Andrius Kurtinaitis
Hello, I am using debian unstable. After recent apt-get dist-upgrade I noticed, that in all X applications the del key started to work as the backspace. Also, the switching to other keyboard layout stopped working. The keyboard layout is set up in the file /etc/X11/XF86Config-4: Option XkbOptions

Re: [Solved] startx setting the nice level to 5?

2004-07-14 Thread Matthias Czapla
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 12:06:09PM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Matthias Czapla (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > Stupid me! I'm an idiot!!! I am sooo dumb... > > > > I was running startx with "nohup startx & exit" and nohup increases > > the priority of the command by five! Er, of course it's

How to install Woody on LVM...

2004-07-14 Thread Andrea Giuliano
Dear all, I wish to install Debian Woody, but I definitely don't want to abandon my LVM logical volumes. As far as I know, Woody doesn't support LVM during installation. The only workaround I could think of is to install a minimal Woody on a small ext2 partition, and then after make it aware of

xfree4.3.0 with cirrus GD5436 video card

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Bannister
Hi, I'm having trouble getting X to work. I'm running uptodate Sid with kernel-image 2.6.7 on a Compaq Deskpro 2000 PC5120 I've had X running previously but I don't normally run it so I don't know when it stopped working unfortunately. The full log is below but these are the errors from it (--

Re: Grid: Globus in Debian

2004-07-14 Thread Dave Howorth
Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: is there a kind of Globus packet to Debian? http://apt-get.org./ I can't find any reference to globus at that site. Could you be more specific with the link, please? Thanks, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: Grid: Globus in Debian

2004-07-14 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Mi, den 14.07.2004 schrieb Dave Howorth um 13:43: > Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: > >>is there a kind of Globus packet to Debian? > > http://apt-get.org./ > > I can't find any reference to globus at that site. Could you be more > specific with the link, please? You could

listen live to tour de france on debian?

2004-07-14 Thread David Purton
Can anybody get the mms stream of the tour de france to play? Both mplayer and xine bork at it :( Last year there was no problem, so I'm wondering whether I've broken something or they've changed to some kind of stream that ffmpeg can't handle. http://ww2.olntv.com/tdf04/listenlive.html mms://

Re: Debian Hangs

2004-07-14 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 14 July 2004 18:26, Vijaya S wrote: > Hi all , > A machine with Debian on it hangs suddenly for no reason. > Below are the snapshots of the file /var/log/syslog > I am not able to figure whats the reason. > The eth0 eepro100 goes down and

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

2004-07-14 Thread LeVA
2004. július 14. 11:39, John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > John van Spaandonk wrote: > >On Tuesday 13 July 2004 01:29, Dan Jacobson wrote: > >>Any last words before I > >># apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 > >>on my home (sid) PC? > >> > >>Will things break that used t

Re: dselect alternatives

2004-07-14 Thread ricktaylor
> From: Steven Satelle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 23:57:43 +, ricktaylor wrote: > > Personally, I'd use kpackage or synaptic in X and dselect in a terminal > > {mainly because synaptic and kpackage are easier to read... the > > I've always found that unless I stick to on

Re: Grid: Globus in Debian

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Joerg Johannes wrote: Am Mi, den 14.07.2004 schrieb Dave Howorth um 13:43: Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: is there a kind of Globus packet to Debian? http://apt-get.org./ I can't find any reference to globus at that site. Could you be more specific with the

Re: dselect alternatives

2004-07-14 Thread ricktaylor
> From: Greg Folkert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aptitude, apt-get and dpkg are more than enough to help me out in a > command line environ. Actually I do not use any other interfaces for > package management. Then... Why are you complaining? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: listen live to tour de france on debian?

2004-07-14 Thread Chris
On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 14:04, David Purton wrote: > Can anybody get the mms stream of the tour de france to play? > > Both mplayer and xine bork at it :( > > Last year there was no problem, so I'm wondering whether I've broken > something or they've changed to some kind of stream that ffmpeg can't

apt-listchanges within aptitude

2004-07-14 Thread Kenneth Jacker
On my older 'woody' system, 'aptitude' shows me the "change log" before actually updating packages and mails a copy of the changes to 'root'. However, in my new 'sarge' systems, neither of these are happening ... Here's my "/etc/apt/listchanges.conf: [apt] frontend=pager email_address=r

Re: Debian Hangs

2004-07-14 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 14 July 2004 19:45, Vijaya S wrote: > Its present is following directories > /boot/System.map-2.2.20-idepci > /usr/src/linux-2.4.22/System.map Yes, but looking at your log, it seems that your system cannot find this file (at least not a

specify ppp device

2004-07-14 Thread Enriko Groen [Zoranet]
Hi, I have two ppp connection (actually they are pppoe connections) which are simultaniously started by the init scripts. I would like to specify which ppp device is used for a specific connection (I have firewall rules which specify a certain devicename). Is it possible to specify a ppp device in

Re: tmda

2004-07-14 Thread John Hasler
David Fokkema writes: >>Probably spammers will invest a lot of time. BUT, so will C-R system >>designers. Challenges may require more and more human logical thought, >>like little riddles or something, or requiring to actually _read_ >> something or whatever. Brian Nelson wrote: >

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lm-sensors support for SE7501BR2 ?

2004-07-14 Thread Marcin Owsiany
Hi! [ sorry for the cross-post, but both lists seem relevant ] I have an Intel SE7501BR2 server motherboard, and using lm-sensors 2.6.3-5+ only detects successfully four chips like this: (using eeprom driver) * Bus `SMBus I801 adapter at 0580' (Non-I2C SMBus adapter) Busdriver `i2c-i801',

Re: Debian Hangs

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Frederik Dannemare wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 14 July 2004 19:45, Vijaya S wrote: Its present is following directories /boot/System.map-2.2.20-idepci /usr/src/linux-2.4.22/System.map Yes, but looking at your log, it seems that your system cannot find t

Re: [Silvan] Re: Console font change on startup - breaks laptop

2004-07-14 Thread Kent West
Chris wrote: I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed This (or something similar) was (is?) happening on several of my sid boxes. I never learned what caused it, or the fix, as it was something I could live with. The console font changed from normal white on bl

Re: Debian i386 binaries for Mozilla 1.7 with PostScript available

2004-07-14 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:26:53PM +0200, Paul Seelig wrote: > Hopefully PostScript will soon be enabled in the official Debian packages > again. It appears that it will be re-enabled in 1.7.1: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=256072 Why it can't be re-enabled in 1.7, I don't kn

Re: Debian Hangs

2004-07-14 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 14 July 2004 15:00, John Summerfield wrote: > Frederik Dannemare wrote: > >On Wednesday 14 July 2004 19:45, Vijaya S wrote: > >>Its present is following directories > >>/boot/System.map-2.2.20-idepci > >>/usr/src/linux-2.4.22/System.map >

Re: xfree4.3.0 with cirrus GD5436 video card

2004-07-14 Thread Kent West
Chris Bannister wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble getting X to work. In what way? Do you get the gray hatch screen, and then it dies? Or do you get garbled colors? Or does the screen turn black and then return to the command prompt? Or does X start, but the screen's the wrong size? Or the mouse d

Re: listen live to tour de france on debian?

2004-07-14 Thread David Purton
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 02:30:55PM +0200, Chris wrote: > On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 14:04, David Purton wrote: > > Can anybody get the mms stream of the tour de france to play? > > > > Both mplayer and xine bork at it :( > > > > Last year there was no problem, so I'm wondering whether I've broken > >

Re: ALSA under 2.6.7

2004-07-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Felix C. Stegerman wrote: What's worse is that as of recently I can't use my headphones any more. I've tried every alsamixer setting I could think of, but still no sound. I'd especially like to know whether my card is faulty or whether ALSA is causing the problem. Just to let you know, I solved t

Re: apt-listchanges within aptitude

2004-07-14 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello! On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 08:16:34AM -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > On my older 'woody' system, 'aptitude' shows me the "change log" > before actually updating packages and mails a copy of the changes to > 'root'. However, in my new 'sarge' systems, neither of these are > happening ... BTW,

Defoma sets installed font to 'exclude'.

2004-07-14 Thread Berteun Damman
Hello, Using dfontmgr I've installed the Code2000 font (http://home.att.net/~jameskass/) I put it in /usr/share/fonts/truetype, and installed it by clicking 'Register Font', and answering the questions. That worked fine and all, but after an update I saw: W: Following package's configuration scr

Re: Getting komba2 to log on with username and password

2004-07-14 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Also try smb4k at http://smb4k.berlios.de/ Ralph Joost De Cock wrote: Hello listers, Since I'm using my debian (sarge) in a windows network, I've installed komba2 today so I can browse and mount smb/cifs fileshares. However, I can't get it to list the shares, only domains (workgroups) and hosts

Re: How I killed^Wdecided Kirk is a good guy.

2004-07-14 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Tuesday 2004-07-13 06:23 pm, Greg Folkert wrote: > Well, the thing that made me decide you were an Good Doobie rather than > a stuck up barsterd... Just so I know, is there any reason you thought that I *might be* a stuck up bastard before I emailed you? :) > That my dear sir, is one of the

Re: Re: Still no sound in Flash

2004-07-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
None of the suggestions are working for me: `fuser -v /dev/dsp` returns nothing. `killall esd` says no process killed. I have tried restarting the browser (both opera and firefox) with no success I have tried restarting fvwm2 with no success I have tried restarting X with no success Does anyone

Re: Kernel won't compile

2004-07-14 Thread Robert William Hutton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.6 in my box (Debian testing/unstable) with no success. I've searched for a solution using google but found no matching problem. Anyway, here's the error message: HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC

Re: Console font change on startup - breaks laptop

2004-07-14 Thread Robert William Hutton
Chris wrote: I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed - both on my desktop box and on the laptop. On the desktop box this is OK - I get to see more of the boot messages scrolling past before GDM starts. But - on the laptop - at the point this switches in - all screens s

Re: How I killed^Wdecided Kirk is a good guy.

2004-07-14 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 10:33, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Tuesday 2004-07-13 06:23 pm, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Well, the thing that made me decide you were an Good Doobie rather than > > a stuck up barsterd... > > Just so I know, is there any reason you thought that I *might be* a stuck up > bastard

Re: make gconfig (was: make xconfig not working)

2004-07-14 Thread Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar
Well, giving up on make xconfig. Going for make gconfig now. What packages do I need to install gtk? I've been trying apt-get install gtk, gtk+ and other variants to no avail. Makefile:437: .config: No such file or directory make[1]: Nothing to be done for `Makefile'. * * Unable to find the GT

Re: Still no sound in Flash

2004-07-14 Thread Ognian Kirilov
If you are using KDE try to disable artsd then kill daemon On my Pc this closed the case > None of the suggestions are working for me: > > `fuser -v /dev/dsp` returns nothing. > `killall esd` says no process killed. > I have tried restarting the browser (both opera and firefox) with no > succe

Re: Modem not recognized?

2004-07-14 Thread Robert William Hutton
Gary Parker wrote: I am running a new installation of Sid and can't seem to get the modem up. [snip] I tried setserial as follows: setserial /dev/ttyS4 uart 16550A port 0xdfe0 irq 22 autoconfig ln -sf /dev/ttyS4 /dev/modem I followed this with "pppd call provider". I don't believe it activated t

DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread Martin Fluch
Hi! I have a small problem with my newly aquired DVD/CDRW combo drive. I tried to google for it already but despite getting lots of hits I did not find any usefull answer sofar. Reading/writing CD's works fine, but as soon as I insert a DVD into the drive, the kernel starts right away (even wit

Re: network using processes

2004-07-14 Thread Robert William Hutton
John Summerfield wrote: Someone the other day remarked how terrrific strace is. tcpdump and ethereal are the network equivalents. Ethereal prettier to look at is more instructive, but needs a GUI environment. Or you can use the command line version, which is "tethereal". Not quite as nice as th

Re: make gconfig (was: make xconfig not working)

2004-07-14 Thread Robert William Hutton
Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: Well, giving up on make xconfig. Going for make gconfig now. What packages do I need to install gtk? I've been trying apt-get install gtk, gtk+ and other variants to no avail. Makefile:437: .config: No such file or directory make[1]: Nothing to be done for `Make

Re: make gconfig (was: make xconfig not working)

2004-07-14 Thread Goedson Paixao
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 08:56:28 -0600, Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, giving up on make xconfig. Going for make gconfig now. > > What packages do I need to install gtk? libgtk2.0-dev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: courier-imap-ssl "server disconnect" error behind firewall

2004-07-14 Thread vadik
Greg Folkert wrote: I use courier-imap-ssl and I have mozilla connection to a few accounts at the same time, so my MAXPERIP=40. With this setup I have absolutely no problem from home, but from the work I often get "server disconnect" error. I think that firewall at my work is a problem, but is

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Martin Fluch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.07.14.1710 +0200]: >hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } >hdc: packet command error: error=0x50 >hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } >hdc: packet command error

how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

2004-07-14 Thread j smith
md5sum checks one file a time. i want a script that recursively check files in a directory.Thanks! PS: the script's application: in DOS 6, there is antivirus program called "msav" that check if executables are changed or infected. such program is no longer available is Windows, so i want a script

sarge, ethereal, tcpdump

2004-07-14 Thread Freddy Freeloader
A Debian and Linux newbie here. I first installed woody and found it be a very nice distro. I like it. It's fast, stable, etc As a new convert from Windows I've found the transition to be fairly intuitive. However, I upgraded my distro to sarge last night and since then I've run into qu

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

2004-07-14 Thread LeVA
2004. július 14. 19:09, j smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > md5sum checks one file a time. i want a script that > recursively check files in a directory.Thanks! > > PS: the script's application: in DOS 6, there is > antivirus program called "msav" that check if > executables are ch

Re: sarge, ethereal, tcpdump

2004-07-14 Thread W. Borgert
Quoting Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > connection errors. Since I've upgraded to sarge I get the following > error when attempting to use tcpdump: get i f addrs: connection refused. > > I have what I'm assuming to be is related in ethereal too. When > attempting to do a packet captu

Re: Postfix from source: changing the MTA

2004-07-14 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 08:32:47AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: | > $ apt-cache show equivs | > Package: equivs | > Description: Circumventing Debian package dependencies | > This is a dummy package which can be used to create Debian | > packages, which only contain dependency information. |

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

2004-07-14 Thread Matthias Czapla
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:09:18AM -0700, j smith wrote: > md5sum checks one file a time. i want a script that > recursively check files in a directory.Thanks! > > PS: the script's application: in DOS 6, there is > antivirus program called "msav" that check if > executables are changed or infected

Re: dselect alternatives

2004-07-14 Thread listcomm
> What are you thinking dselect does for you that apt-get doesn't? well, this is just an anecdote (the singular of data...), but - Yesterday apt-get maliciously lunched my install(okay, okay, I was trying to upgrade firestarter even though apt-get told me to file a bug report because it though

Re: Playing around with exec sample

2004-07-14 Thread Otto Wyss
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 10:06:05PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote: > | I want to start a process in my app and capture its output and error > | messages. Therefore I played a little with the exec sample under Windows > | but I wasn't able to capture any process output, the window of the exec > | sample a

Re: Trick to burning a bootable Debian CD?

2004-07-14 Thread Steve Kleiser
Greetings,     What freeware utilities are available that could be used to check the boot sector/MBR of a Debian boot CD using a Windows machine? After burning the CD the directory structure looks the way it should, but I'd like to verify the correct location and content (maybe via a checksum

Re: a policy question about stable

2004-07-14 Thread Adam Aube
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > I know testing(sarge) has delayed updates than stable/sid. My > question is when sarge gets into stable and such problems occur, > how do things get accomplished ? > Does packages like gaim and others remain unusable or their > versions are increased or they are patched

Re: The making of the DVD "Sarge": Directed by Micheal Moore

2004-07-14 Thread C. Tresenriter
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 19:45:48 -0400 Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:greg]$ apt-cache show dvdrtools > Package: dvdrtools ~*~*~*~*~*~*~snip*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Unfortunately I'll be doing the burning under Mandrake 10.0 A search only turns up an RPM and it's for SUSE. Than

Re: How I killed^Wdecided Kirk is a good guy.

2004-07-14 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Greg Folkert: > > /me might be changing said opinion about someone being nice... dict nice: Nice \Nice\ (n[imac]s), a. [Compar. {Nicer} (n[imac]"s[~e]r); superl. {Nicest}.] [OE., foolish, fr. OF. nice ignorant, fool, fr. L. nescius ignorant; ne not + scius knowing, scir

Re: Trick to burning a bootable Debian CD?

2004-07-14 Thread Tony Godshall
Actually, there's According to Steve Kleiser, > Greetings, > > What freeware utilities are available that could be used to check the boot > sector/MBR of a Debian boot CD using a Windows machine? This is probably the wrong place to ask about DOS/Windows utils, but you could do this: 1. get

PAM logins

2004-07-14 Thread Scott Henson
I would like to use pam to deny logins to all users who are not part of a certain group. My setup is that I am using ldap to manage the accounts across many computers and on many of the computers the normal users are supposed to be able to login, but we want a few to be staff member logins only.

Can anyone print to an HP inkjet after Cups upgrade? (libcupsys2-gnutls10)

2004-07-14 Thread Joe Potter
Hello all, The above says it all. If I am to keep Sarge upgraded, I will have to accept libcupsys2-gnutls10. :-( This makes my HP 920c print graphics only. I lose text printing. I do not print many photos however. I do like to print a little text once in a while! Any workarounds? Regards, Jo

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

2004-07-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello j smith (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > md5sum checks one file a time. i want a script that > recursively check files in a directory.Thanks! Something like find /usr -xdev -type f -name "*" -printf "\"%p\" \n" | xargs md5sum >\ usr.md5 or (untested) find /usr -xdev -type f -print0 | xarg

autodetecting raid arrays on Alpha

2004-07-14 Thread J. Dub
Hi, I have a problem autodetecting raid arrays on Debian Alpha. 1. I can start raid by using raidtools and /etc/raidtab 2. I see superblocks are in place (by mdadm -E) 3. Kernel (2.4.26) is compiled with the following parameters CONFIG_MD=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD=y CONFIG_MD_RAID0=y CONFIG_MD_RAID1=y 4

KDE Fonts Too Large

2004-07-14 Thread Janjs Jangori
Many thanks folks on my 'Configuring X-Windows in Woody'. Slowely but surely am becoming a Debianologist but I have a long way to go. Through your help I have seen my first KDE desktop and was able to click through. Apart from the little blurring(I might have to putup with this until I learn so

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread Curt Howland
Martin, I'm getting exactly the same kind of errors, and the Sony drive I have is not a cheap one. Unfortunately, the warrentee is voided if I return it to Office Depot with Linux installed instead of XP, so I've been putting off letting them have it for fixing. However, it's good to know that

Re: apt-get install = remove?

2004-07-14 Thread Henrik Christian Grove
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > upgrade == basically upgrade anything capable of being upgraded without > removing anything. or installing new packages. I've often needed an option to upgrade anything that could be upgraded without removing packages but might need some new package. .

Re: sarge, ethereal, tcpdump

2004-07-14 Thread Freddy Freeloader
W. Borgert wrote: Quoting Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: connection errors. Since I've upgraded to sarge I get the following error when attempting to use tcpdump: get i f addrs: connection refused. I have what I'm assuming to be is related in ethereal too. When attempting to do a p

Re: sarge, ethereal, tcpdump

2004-07-14 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Freddy Freeloader, > W. Borgert wrote: > > >Quoting Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >>connection errors. Since I've upgraded to sarge I get the following > >>error when attempting to use tcpdump: get i f addrs: connection refused. > >> > >>I have what I'm assuming

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