Re: Obsessed with a clean system

On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 04:04, Tong Sun wrote: > Looking at the packages I installed, I know there > would be lots of them that I will never use. E.g., > > kscreensaver ktux xscreensaver kdewallpapers atlantik > atlantikdesigner gnome-games gnome-games-data katomic > kbackgammon kbattleship kblackbo

Re: 2.6.x kernel doubts

Hello Leonardo Marques (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Im thinking in upgrade to new kernel line (2.6.x), im using > debian stable, i wanna know if have some problem between deb > stable and 2.6.x kernel line. If exists, can i do something? You need to install or upgrade some packages to make it

Re: Installing nVidia GeForce4 Ti4200 drivers

Joris Huizer wrote: Richard Cavell wrote: Hi, I wish to extract my kernel source into /usr/src. I downloaded it as a bz2 file. Only root can write into this file. My 'GNOME Desktop Manager' does not allow me to log in as root. Now in KDE my Ark program will allow me to extract, but I can't wr

Can't access both CD-RW and DVD-ROM

I'm running sid, with a custom 2.6.7 kernel which I build with make-kpkg. I used to be able to access my (ATAPI) CD-RW but after I fooled around to make my (SCSI) DVD-ROM drive work, I can't access the ATA adapter at all. Here's a diff showing all the changes between the two configurations. Und

Re: Inspiron 8200 Alsa Problems

> dircha wrote: >> >> You didn't mention it, so I'll ask. I have an Inspiron 8200 as well, >> and I'm running a self-compiled 2.6.7 kernel. Have you tried just the >> simple route of running alsaconf? alsaconf successfully configures my >> sound without a problem. > > > > I did, as that has work

Re: Not being detected as burner

On 10 Aug 2004, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Scott Mohnkern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004 Aug 10 14:54 -0500]: > > I've got a CD R/W on my Debian (386) box, and it works fine as a CD > > reader, but how do I get it detected as a burner? > > If you're using a 2.6 kernel, then you can simply set up xcdroa

Re: mouse doesn't work on xWindow

OK, the problem was exactly this, the psmouse driver. Thank you very much. - Original Message - From: "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 5:18 AM Subject: Re: mouse doesn't work on xWindow > Hello > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (<[EMAIL PR

libmysqlclient.10 breaking on 2.6 upgrade

Hi all, I am trying to upgrade my kernel from 2.4.22 to 2.6.7. When I boot to the new kernel, apache fails when trying to load mod_auth_mysql with the error: Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_auth_mysql.so into server: /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.so.10: symbol errno, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined

X doesn't react to keyboard commands

Since a while ago, X doesn't react to keyboard commands (such as ctrl+alt+backspace to kill it, or ctrl+alt+1 to switch to the console). Nothing happens when I press these keyboard combinations. Does anyone know what might be the problem? I'm using testing/unstable, with this version of X: xfree8

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 01:28:10AM -0400, Cristian Gutierrez wrote: > Brian Nelson wrote: > > [...] > > >>> Furthermore, I ran into problems with offline synchronization. > >> > >> if you are using imap, there is zero syncrhonization problems, > >> as your email and folders are only on the imap s

Re: Installing nVidia GeForce4 Ti4200 drivers

george roman wrote: Joris Huizer wrote: Richard Cavell wrote: Hi, I wish to extract my kernel source into /usr/src. I downloaded it as a bz2 file. Only root can write into this file. My 'GNOME Desktop Manager' does not allow me to log in as root. Now in KDE my Ark program will allow me to ext

Framebuffer: tty1 and tty2 differs

I have used "vga=792" as a startup parameter with kernel 2.6.7. On tty2 I can type "reën môre" and it displays it normally. That is not the case on tty1 when a Greek delta replaces the ë and another strange character the ô. I have tried "reset" on tty1, but that makes no difference. Any expla

Re: How to test new installer?

John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > www.debian.org > > Scroll down to projects > Hardly the most logical place to find the debian installer (developers corner). Although you can find the debian installer by following the network install link on the main debian site. -- John L. Fje

module weirdness during booting

Hello, I'm looking at what's happening during a boot in the /var/log/boot file: First /etc/modules is read: Wed Aug 11 09:54:58 2004: Calculating module dependencies... done. Wed Aug 11 09:54:58 2004: Loading modules... Wed Aug 11 09:54:58 2004: dmfe Wed Aug 11 09:54:58 2004: usblp Wed Aug

Re: I hate it when that happens...

John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > help set Interesting. I've used linux for almost ten years now, and never actually realized that there is a help command... Actually tried man set earlier (before man bash)... Always learning something new... -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www

Re: smtp exim4

On Wednesday 11 August 2004 03:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If someone could at least point me in the right direction, i.e. how to > enable smtp connections, what logs to focus on (exim's seem to be way > to terse to be useful - maybe I can increase the logging level?), etc. Apparently, exim4 c

Re: Switching between KDE and Gnome - How?

Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have both KDE and Gnome on my Sarge. I have both kdm and gdm > display managers. You really only need one or the other. Both can start any wm you want. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes --

Re: Obsessed with a clean system

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 07:58:45 +0100, Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It might in the future lead to some > hiccups; for example, if a new and necessary dependency were to be added > to kde, you would miss it. Arguably, that would be added at the wrong > level, though. Yes I think it wo

FOSS

Hello Thank you very much for answer to our Email about your help. There is quite a variety of Linux from which to choose of the software Redhat + Debian + SuSE + SlackWare + Mandrake . But we need any more Information for choose the software Linux. can help

Reboot Problem

Hi, I have been reading through the posts regarding the reboot problem and the i810_tco module. I have done the following, in the recovery mode: rmmod i810_tco to remove the module. I checked my /etc/hotplug/backlist and the module was listed under the watchdog section in that file. My PC (SB75G

Re:

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Verifying DMI Pool Data

Can anyone tell me what kind of an error this is? I'm stuck at the boot with this as my only message. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Obsessed with a clean system

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:16:19PM -0700, William Ballard wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 10:27:58PM -0500, matt zagrabelny wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 22:04, Tong Sun wrote: > > > try the 4th time. > > > > > > Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 14:56:21 -0700 (PDT) > > > Subject: Obsessed with a

Re: Sarge Release?

On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 15:30:29 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thus spake Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I've googled around but can seem to find a date for the release of > > > Sarge as stable. Anyone have any guesses? > > >

Re: Building two servers

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Re: Problem running PHP4 with Apache

[KS] wrote: Is the 'register_globals' parameter still 'on' ? cat /etc/php4/apache/php.ini | grep -i register_global [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/$ cat /etc/php4/apache/php.ini | grep -i register_global ; register_globals to be on; Using form variables as globals can easily lead register_globals = Off

Re: X doesn't react to keyboard commands

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:57:58AM +0200, Jesper Holmberg wrote: > Since a while ago, X doesn't react to keyboard commands (such as > ctrl+alt+backspace to kill it, or ctrl+alt+1 to switch to the console). > Nothing happens when I press these keyboard combinations. Does anyone know > what might be

Re: Orphaned libraries and programs

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, P V Mathew wrote: > I am using Debian sid. I had also installed some packages and libraries > from original tar balls also. Now I think there are conflicts between some > installed libraries. > Is there any utility or opti

Re: Orphaned libraries and programs

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 08:17:42AM -0400, Loki wrote: > But your local libraries & executables should all be in /usr/local. > autoconf-based configure scripts default to installing in /usr/local, so I Which is why utilities such as 'stow' and 'checkinstall' are so useful. -- Thomas Adam -- "Fran

Re: Sarge not printing

so it was working at one point? I'm changing from slackware to debian. And when I was using slackware those procedures had always worked. And the apsfilter test page does print perfectly, from apsfilter SETUP. what does lpq say? Nothing. Simply doesn't print, and act as the job was done. i dont kno

Re: Verifying DMI Pool Data

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 06:36:05 -0400, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone tell me what kind of an error this is? > > I'm stuck at the boot with this as my only message. I think its a BIOS thing. I see it myself - have you made a recent hardware change? -- Jon Dowland [EMAIL PRO

Re: Sarge not printing

James Vahn wrote: Filipi Vianna wrote: But when I try to print with lpr or enscript (like I always did), and nothing happen. The syslog don't say anything. The /var/spool/lp/log dumps some ghostscript errors. It sounds as if apsfilter has set up a bad filter, possibly sending binary or text to gho

Re: unresolved kernel symbols

Hi Tong, > I am experiencing unresolved kernel symbol problem > when compiling my pctel modem driver. > > The compilation and installation was ok. When trying > to load the module, I get: > > % insmod -f pctel > Using /lib/modules/2.4.25-1-386/misc/pctel.o Warning: Please read the error messag

Re: Sarge not printing

Hi, My machine keeps on rebooting when installing Sarge of one of the minimul CD's. The suspect module i810_tco is not even loaded on my machine when I do a rmmod. This happens as soon as I need to configure the base system. When the system boots there are some conflicts regarding: error: usb_uh

Reboot loop

Hi, My machine keeps on rebooting when installing Sarge of one of the minimul CD's. The suspect module i810_tco is not even loaded on my machine when I do a rmmod. This happens as soon as I need to configure the base system. When the system boots there are some conflicts regarding: error: usb_uhc

battery power applet nowhere to be found

I installed sarge and apt-getted kde and acpid. Where's the battery power applet? The control panel has "show battery monitor" checked. And I can't add it by right-clicking the taskbar. Thanks, Brian = Brian Samek [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

gcc error

Hello, I encountered a gcc problem after upgrading various other packages. Previously ./configure worked fine but now I get this message: ./configure --with-grass50=/home/misc/software/grass/grass53_exp_2004_08_07 checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking for gcc... gcc checking

Re: Obsessed with a clean system

On Tuesday 10 August 2004 22:04, Tong Sun wrote: > Anybody here is as obsessed as I am for a clean system? No. Drives are cheap, but my time is not. I have a ridiculous number of packages installed (because Debian makes it cheap to experiment and I don't get too worked up about removing the o

Re: battery power applet nowhere to be found

Never mind. It appears after reboot. I thought this was linux! Why do I have to reboot? :-) On Wednesday 11 August 2004 10:34 am, Brian Samek wrote: > I installed sarge and apt-getted kde and acpid. Where's the > battery power applet? The control panel has "show battery > monitor" checked. A

Re: Obsessed with a clean system

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 10:28:24AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Tuesday 10 August 2004 22:04, Tong Sun wrote: > > > Anybody here is as obsessed as I am for a clean system? > > No. Drives are cheap, but my time is not. I have a ridiculous number of > packages installed (because Debian makes

Re: gcc error

Hello! On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 05:09:03PM +0200, Martin Wegmann wrote: > configure:698: checking host system type > configure:721: checking for gcc > configure:825: checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works > configure:841: gcc -o conftest    conftest.c  1>&5 > /usr/bin/ld: unrecognized option

Re: Obsessed with a clean system

On Wednesday 11 August 2004 10:33, William Ballard wrote: > But keeping it clean primarily saves time. Nobody cares about disk > space. Why download upgrades to all those packages you never need? > Why fight broken upgrades on things? The OP did - he was deleting the contents of packages but le

Re: battery power applet nowhere to be found

Incoming from Brian Samek: > On Wednesday 11 August 2004 10:34 am, Brian Samek wrote: > > I installed sarge and apt-getted kde and acpid. Where's the > > battery power applet? The control panel has "show battery > > monitor" checked. And I can't add it by right-clicking the > > Never mind. It

Piped package list

I seem to recall seeing once that one of the package tools (dpkg, apt, or another, I don't remember) could save a package list that could later be piped as input to return a system to an identical list of packages with one command. Am I crazy, and if not, how is this done? TIA, Aaron

Re: Piped package list

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:17:01AM -0700, Aaron Peters wrote: > I seem to recall seeing once that one of the package > tools (dpkg, apt, or another, I don't remember) could > save a package list that could later be piped as input > to return a system to an identical list of packages > with one comm

Re: SMP with Intel P4 HT processor & kernel 2.6.7

botio wrote: Clement wrote: I can boot up with kernel-image-2.6.7-1-686 but not kernel-image-2.6.7-1-686-smp. The booting just half soon after starting. Can you give me some suggestions? The hardware is, Intel m/b w 875r chip set and P4-2.8GHz processor. I have this problem too on a intel

[Debian-user] Re: FOSS

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 06:16:55PM -0500, Mohammad Shadi wrote: > which the software Redhat + Debian + SuSE + SlackWare + Mandrake is the best > software linux? These are all distributions of a Linux kernel with other software. > which the software Redhat + Debian + SuSE + SlackWare + Mandrake t

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Re: [Debian-user] Re: FOSS

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Didar Hussain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> which the software Redhat + Debian + SuSE + SlackWare + Mandrake to use as a server >> operating system? > > Personal opinion: Debian for Server systems, SuSE is a very good > Desktop system. Mandrake is

Re: Piped package list

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 09:17:01 -0700 (PDT) Aaron Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I seem to recall seeing once that one of the package > tools (dpkg, apt, or another, I don't remember) could > save a package list that could later be piped as input > to return a system to an identical list of pack

Installing mySQL..

Hey, When I install mysql via apt-get I get this error: Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server. (Reading database ... 36754 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking mysql-server (from .../mysql-server_3.23.49-8.6_i386.deb) ... Setting up mysql-server (3.23.49-8.6) ...

Re: Installing mySQL..

tOn Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Justin Cassidy wrote: Hey, When I install mysql via apt-get I get this error: Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server. (Reading database ... 36754 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking mysql-server (from .../mysql-server_3.23.49-8.6_i386.deb) ... S

Re: SMP with Intel P4 HT processor & kernel 2.6.7

On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Clement wrote: > botio wrote: > >Clement wrote: > >>I can boot up with kernel-image-2.6.7-1-686 but not > >>kernel-image-2.6.7-1-686-smp. The booting just half soon after > >>starting. Can you give me some suggestions? > >> > >>The hardware is, Intel m/b w 875r chip set and P4

Re: Piped package list

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:50:07AM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: Please see my reply to this. > "dpkg --get-selections >& /file/to/output.txt" There is no need to shunt stderr as well, since if anything is written to it (unlikely), it will taint the file. > "cat /file/to/output.txt | dpkg --set-select

Re: [Debian-user] Re: FOSS

On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 12:36, Didar Hussain wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 06:16:55PM -0500, Mohammad Shadi wrote: > > which the software Redhat + Debian + SuSE + SlackWare + Mandrake is the best > > software linux? > > These are all distributions of a Linux kernel with other software. > > > wh

Re: Installing mySQL..

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 05:38:51PM +0100, Justin Cassidy wrote: > I tried /etc/init.d/mysql start as well as many other methods of starting > mysql but it fails. Any suggestions? Mail the output of: bash -x /etc/init.d/mysql start Other than that, we cannot be *any* more specific, based on what

Re: Piped package list

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 17:58:36 +0100 Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:50:07AM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > Please see my reply to this. > > > "dpkg --get-selections >& /file/to/output.txt" > > There is no need to shunt stderr as well, since if anything is > writte

Re: Switching between KDE and Gnome - How?

On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:04:36AM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote: > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have both KDE and Gnome on my Sarge. I have both kdm and gdm > > display managers. > > You really only need one or the other. Both can start any wm you want. > Yes, I know I c

[Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

Hi all, I've got a couple of servers running Woody. Now, when Sarge comes along in a few weeks, how do I upgrade? Also, how long should I wait after Sarge goes Gold. Should I just s/woody/sarge/g and do apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get dist-upgrade Or would a fresh install from a netins

mySQL startup error -detailed

Here is the details of what happens when I -x /etc/init.d/mysql start limesky:/var/lib/mysql# bash -x /etc/init.d/mysql start + test + test -x /usr/sbin/mysqld +++ dirname /etc/init.d/mysql ++ cd /etc/init.d ++ pwd -P ++ basename /etc/init.d/mysql + SELF=/etc/init.d/mysql + CONF=/etc/mysql/my.cnf

Re: [Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:04:03PM +0530, Didar Hussain wrote: > Also, how long should I wait after Sarge goes Gold. Should > I just s/woody/sarge/g and do I recommend you use the names 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable' in sources.list, so that you don't have to change it for the codenames. Stable

Re: Switching between KDE and Gnome - How?

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:35:34AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:04:36AM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote: > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I have both KDE and Gnome on my Sarge. I have both kdm and gdm > > > display managers. > > > > You really onl

Re: [Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 18:40:33 +0100 Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:04:03PM +0530, Didar Hussain wrote: > > Also, how long should I wait after Sarge goes Gold. Should > > I just s/woody/sarge/g and do > > I recommend you use the names 'stable', 'testing', 'unst

Re: [Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:04:03PM +0530, Didar Hussain wrote: > > I've got a couple of servers running Woody. Now, when Sarge > comes along in a few weeks, how do I upgrade? Read the fine release notes. They document how upgrades should be performed. > Also, how long should I wait after Sarge

embedded development vs. GPL (was: Re: Sarge Release?)

On Wed, August 11, 2004 5:58, James said: > Let's face it, most of linux's problems are a result on not being > about to recruit a sufficient talent pool of low level embedded > developers. Most of those that do convert (after a convoluted learning > path) end up at a proprietary shop that puts li

Re: smtp exim4

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Thomas Langton) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > I installed debian sarge, exim4, and qpopper recently, everything was > great, as long as I login at the server mail works fine. However as > soon as I try to use a mail client from another machine, it doesn't >

Re: smtp exim4

I realized that I was flying through the exim4-config too fast to realize a default had changed from previous versions (or maybe I just forgot). Doing dpkg--reconfigure exim4-config I saw the setting for listening for smtp connections, and the default is 127.0.0.1 (or localhost). You can set tha

Re: [Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 12:52:22PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > on a non-critical computer/server before using it on everything. Heh. > > > apt-get upgrade > ^^^ > This step really isn't necessary, though. Everything in it and more gets > covered in the next one. That's where you're

Re: smtp exim4

David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > On Wednesday 11 August 2004 03:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > If someone could at least point me in the right direction, i.e. how to > > enable smtp connections, what logs to focus on (exim's seem to be way > > to t

Re: [Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

Incoming from Thomas Adam: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:04:03PM +0530, Didar Hussain wrote: > > Also, how long should I wait after Sarge goes Gold. Should > > I just s/woody/sarge/g and do > > I recommend you use the names 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable' in > sources.list, so that you don't have

Re: [Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 06:40:33PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:04:03PM +0530, Didar Hussain wrote: > > Also, how long should I wait after Sarge goes Gold. Should > > I just s/woody/sarge/g and do > > I recommend you use the names 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable' in > sou

3ware woes

At long last, we've finally got a RAID card for the office file server! It's a lovely 3ware 9000 series with 8 SATA ports, and looks very lovely indeed. But I can't get it working for the life of me. I use two 3ware 8000's at home (one under Debian, one under Gentoo), and have had zero problems

Re: smtp exim4 qpopper

nevermind, it was a simple setup issue resolved by doing dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config andon the section where it asks what to listen to incoming smtp requests on (the default is 127.0.0.1 which means it will accept nothing but requests on that machine) I set it to blank, which means it accept

Re: Switching between KDE and Gnome - How?

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 10:46:17AM -0700, Stefan Nicolai O'Rear wrote: > > You should have a file /etc/X11/default-display-manager. It contains the > filename of the display manager (xdm/kdm/gdm/etc...). Changing it should > work. (Me, I set it to /bin/false so I get a console login...) I think I

Re: embedded development vs. GPL (was: Re: Sarge Release?)

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:54:33 -0600 (MDT) "Nate Duehr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, August 11, 2004 5:58, James said: > > > Let's face it, most of linux's problems are a result on not being > > about to recruit a sufficient talent pool of low level embedded > > developers. Most of those th

Re: unresolved kernel symbols

Thanks Kevin for the reply. On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 09:13:23 -0400, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: >> I am experiencing unresolved kernel symbol problem >> when compiling my pctel modem driver. >> >> The compilation and installation was ok. When trying >> to load the module, I get: >> >> % insmod -f pcte

Re: [Debian-user] Woody to Sarge?

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 18:55:33 +0100 Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 12:52:22PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > > > > apt-get upgrade > > ^^^ > > This step really isn't necessary, though. Everything in it and more > > gets covered in the next one. > > Tha

problem to connect by ssh in graphic mode session

How i take control to my server with ssh in graphic mode, what command i need to use? my computer and my server used debian thank you for all your help -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: smtp exim4

David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > On Wednesday 11 August 2004 03:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > If someone could at least point me in the right direction, i.e. how to > > enable smtp connections, what logs to focus on (exim's seem to be way > > to t

Re: My last post was 2 hours ago

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 01:18:00 +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:46:07PM -0700, Tong Sun wrote: >> and I haven't seen it yet. > > This one spammed us just fine. ;) I suggest you resend your original > post. ;-) tried and didn't work. This hit and miss game has driven me nuts.

Re: smtp exim4 qpopper

nevermind, it was a simple setup issue resolved by doing dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config andon the section where it asks what to listen to incoming smtp requests on (the default is 127.0.0.1 which means it will accept nothing but requests on that machine) I set it to blank, which means it accept

Re: Sarge not printing

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 09:56:27 -0300, Filipi Vianna wrote: >> so it was working at one point? > I'm changing from slackware to debian. And when I was using > slackware those procedures had always worked. > And the apsfilter test page does print perfectly, from apsfilter SETUP. > >> what does lpq sa

Re: modem/isapnp trouble SOLVED

I solved this by deactivating my script that was attempting to set the isapnp manually. The modem did end up at ttyS0 (vs the old ttyS2), so I adjusted /etc/ppp/peers/provider accordingly. Interestingly, my soundcard (isapnp Soundblaster) also seems to have ended up using new resources; at least

Re: I hate it when that happens...

John L Fjellstad wrote: John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: help set Interesting. I've used linux for almost ten years now, and never actually realized that there is a help command... Actually tried man set earlier (before man bash)... Always learning something new... It's built in in

Re: Piped package list

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 17:42:10 +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: >> I seem to recall seeing once that one of the package >> tools (dpkg, apt, or another, I don't remember) could >> save a package list that could later be piped as input >> to return a system to an identical list of packages >> with one comma

Re: [Solved] Switching between KDE and Gnome - How?

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:13:38AM -0700, William Ballard wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 10:46:17AM -0700, Stefan Nicolai O'Rear wrote: > > > > You should have a file /etc/X11/default-display-manager. It contains the > > filename of the display manager (xdm/kdm/gdm/etc...). Changing it should >

Re: Sarge not printing

Filipi, are you using cups as printer driver? No. Why? When I use ghostscript and lpd the cups is not necessary. I guess... Regards, -- Filipi Vianna Laboratório de Mecânica Computacional (DEMM) Faculdade de Engenharia - PUC-RS telefone: (51) 3320-3500 ramal: 4053 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Sarge not printing

Filipi Vianna em.pucrs.br> writes: > I'm using a Linux box with sarge, with the following characteristics: > lpr - BSD lpr/lpd > gs-esp - Ghostscript > apsfilter > a2ps > Everything were set up the same way I always did. > The apsfilter test works fine, the test page was printed. > I did rest

Re: gcc error - solved

Hi, On Wednesday 11 August 2004 17:49, Florian Ernst wrote: [] > > Hm, sounds like and > should tell more, despite the > different version. So if your system is more "unstable" than > "testing" try updating binutils. thanks, tha

Re: Configuration DB

On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 02:09:08AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > The debconf database is nothing more than a temporary cache of answers > gotten from the user. Debconf will regenerate this data by asking any > questions it needs to. If the Debian designers had this attitude, everything would go in

Re: My last post was 2 hours ago

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 02:31:39PM -0400, Tong wrote: > On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 01:18:00 +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:46:07PM -0700, Tong Sun wrote: > >> and I haven't seen it yet. > > > > This one spammed us just fine. ;) I suggest you resend your original > > post. >

installing ndiswrapper module for 2.6.7-1-686

Using ndiswrapper for a wireless card with a windows driver on debian requires two steps. 1. installing the ndiswrapper tools 2. installing the ndiswrapper module Unfortunately, there is no source package for the 2.6.7-1-686 kernel that is automatically installed if the 2.6 option is selected wit

Re: Configuration DB

On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 08:05:53PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 12:51:23PM +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > > It is not enough to simply backup /etc, as some packages automatically > > generate config files from the debconf info (xfree86 being one). > > Any package that ove

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I just ran `apt-get dist-upgrade` after about a month of not updating my system. Everything went fine until a reboot when my networking stopped working. My wireless networking card got switched from eth1 to eth2 and eth2 got switched to eth1. No biggy, I thought. I just ran ifup eth2 and got my

Re: Networking not working after dist-upgrade

Jason D. Berg wrote: I just ran `apt-get dist-upgrade` after about a month of not updating my system. Everything went fine until a reboot when my networking stopped working. My wireless networking card got switched from eth1 to eth2 and eth2 got switched to eth1. No biggy, I thought. I just ran

Re: my Testing installation enters an endless reboot loop

On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 16:31, Joey Hess wrote: > Michael Doyle wrote: > > Beginning sometime in the past week, something has changed in Testing so > > that my installations flip out and reboot themselves within ~ 1 minute > > of booting. If I run the current RC 1 installer,the base installation > >

[OT] sysadmin job in SF Bay Area

Hey everyone, I apologize for this OT message, but this may be of interest to many readers of this list. My company (http://www.wavemarket.com/) is looking to hire a sysadmin in Emeryville, CA (SF Bay Area). I've recently been advocating a migration from old redhat to Debian, and hiring a simila

LUGs in Nova Scotia?

Are there any Linux User Groups in Nova Scotia, Canada? I'm in Truro, but I'd be surprised if there was one here. I often go to Halifax though, which is a big enough city that I'd expect there to be a LUG there. Thanks! Mike -- Michael D. Crawford GoingWare Inc. - Expert Software Development and

mysql : cannot login with other users than root

hi, i have some troubles with my mysql-server. i cannot login with other users than root. this is the error camin9:/home/george# mysql -u dan -p Enter password: ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) i've try to add this user with phpMyAdmin and also from co

Replacing an ethernet card

I have a box in production that gives some problems with the ethernet card it has installed because of its driver is not fully supported... so I want to have it replaced with a different model, but I really can NOT afford having it unavailable too much time, so the question is: Which files should

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