wins? or what?

2004-08-16 Thread Johannes Tyve
I found your message on the debian mailing list and I would like to point out that you could use dynamic DNS. In that way your DNS records can be updated from the DHCP server and your lookup would work. Regards, Johannes Question. I have several Windows clients in our network you have to use DHC

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Alexei Chetroi
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 06:19:42PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 18:19:42 -0700 (PDT) > From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: WA9ALS - John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Sarge RAID install > > On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, WA9ALS - John wrote: > > > Newb

screen vs. multiple xterm's was: Re: "screen" saves life, all in a day's work

2004-08-16 Thread Paul Scott
Will Trillich wrote: <>okay, it's a bit of hyperbole. but MAN i don't remember what life was like a few weeks ago without "screen"! there i was, minding my own business... (snip) Sounds great in this case! <>very, very sexy, this "screen" thing. very! I keep looking at "screen." I just tried it ag

Re: Confusing sound issues (ALSA, jackd, etc.)

2004-08-16 Thread Paul Scott
Silvan wrote: On Saturday 14 August 2004 06:46 pm, Inge Thorin Eidsaether wrote: <>Haven't tried recording yet. So I installed Ardour. Ardour won't work unless jackd is running, which it wasn't: Hm. Found out I needed the LSM realtime module. Alternatively, you can just run JACK and Ardour

OT: Hardly any messages getting through

2004-08-16 Thread Alan Chandler
Is there a load of mail held in a queue somewhere, or is there a problem with my registration? For the past two days, I have had about 3 messages from this list. Looking at the archive, there has been more than that - but not a significant amount and certainly not the normal volumes. -- Alan

CUPS (or Xprt) and psnup -2

2004-08-16 Thread Magnus Therning
Is there some way of making a virtual printer in CUPS (or Xprt maybe?) that allows me to print 2 pages on one (like 'psnup -2' does)? /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://magnus.therning.org/ It is not the strongest of the species that survive,

Re: OT: Hardly any messages getting through

2004-08-16 Thread Paul Scott
Alan Chandler wrote: Is there a load of mail held in a queue somewhere, or is there a problem with my registration? For the past two days, I have had about 3 messages from this list. Looking at the archive, there has been more than that - but not a significant amount and certainly not the norm

Re: OT: Hardly any messages getting through

2004-08-16 Thread Clive Menzies
On (16/08/04 08:50), Alan Chandler wrote: > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 08:50:06 +0100 > Subject: OT: Hardly any messages getting through > > Is there a load of mail held in a queue somewhere, or is there a problem with > my registratio

Re: OT: Hardly any messages getting through

2004-08-16 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 08:50:06AM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > Is there a load of mail held in a queue somewhere, or is there a problem with > my registration? > > For the past two days, I have had about 3 messages from this list. Looking at > the archive, there has been more than that - but

Re: split large pdf to A4?

2004-08-16 Thread Dave Howorth
Brad Sawatzky wrote: Is there some way to split a large-format PDF file into several A4-sized pieces to print it? I have used a package called 'poster' that does exactly this with PS files. A combination of pdf2ps and poster should get you what you need. Thanks Brad and thanks also to Sridhar M.A.

calendar server recommendations?

2004-08-16 Thread Will Trillich
i can see that my partners are soon going to be looking at claendar server features... m$ exchange server is going to be the touchstone -- if some of y'all'uns have experience with some of the calendaring solutions available on debian, i'd love to hear them. we've got some outlook users and some l

On downloading Debian ISOs

2004-08-16 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi! Have been wanting to try out Debian for so long, but never managed to get my hands on it. Finally I land up at this client site where we have a good net access, and so am thinking of downloading the ISOs to give them a shot on my home machine. Unfortunately the proxy and firewalls here do no

Re: screen vs. multiple xterm's

2004-08-16 Thread Will Trillich
On Mon, Aug 16 at 12:24AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Will Trillich wrote: > > ><>okay, it's a bit of hyperbole. but MAN i don't remember what > >life was like a few weeks ago without "screen"! > > > >there i was, minding my own business... > > > >(snip) > > Sounds great in this case! > > ><>very

Re: On downloading Debian ISOs

2004-08-16 Thread Mark Janssen
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 10:59, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > Unfortunately the proxy and firewalls here do not allow me to use jigdo Jigdo should be regular HTTP so that should work ? > or bit-torrent, and so the only way for me to download the ISOs are by > downloading them directly. Over a day or t

debian problem about installation

2004-08-16 Thread matthias vandegaer
i recently got an IBM thinkpad 755C laptop,and according to a site i visited,debian version 2.0 could work on the model,however,now i want to install your linux distribution on my laptop because i have a small harddisc and i want to start using it for the internet(and since linux is an OS where th

Re: Filesystem recovery with ReiserFS

2004-08-16 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote: > i'd still love to see an informed answer (i.e. not from marc > wilson) on why reiserfs should be avoided. the instance > discussed here may not have been recovered using the best means, > i don't know. but blanket assertions (avoid it) and emotional >

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Alexei Chetroi wrote: > > in /etc/fstab > > /dev/md0/ ... regular stuff .. > > /dev/md1/swap ... regular swap stuff .. > > What are benefits of having swap on raid? none .. i suppose ... but if /dev/hda dies .. you can still be worki

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2004-08-16 Thread slink blink
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icewm bidirectional setup

2004-08-16 Thread Richard Lyons
Is it always this quiet here in August? Or am I losing mail somewhere -- I've only had about two messages on du in 24 hours. OT really, but someone here probably has this set up. I googled in vain for this: how to get icewm set up to switch to hebrew (or arabic would do -- it must be the same

RE:SCOTT NEW INFORMATION

2004-08-16 Thread judy
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Re: debian problem about installation

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Please /don't/ send HTML mails to the mailing list. matthias vandegaer (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > i recently got an IBM thinkpad 755C laptop,and according to a site i > visited,debian version 2.0 could work on the model,however,now i want > to install your linux distribution on my lapt

Re: Help requested: DMA, Seagate ST340014A, Kernel 2.4

2004-08-16 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Sunday, August 15, Rthoreau did write: > I have used ext3, and assume you are using ext2, what kernel > parameters are you pasing to the kernel? Yes, ext2, although I'd be surprised if that makes a difference. As far as kernel parameters, the only one I'm using that looks at all relevant

Re: On downloading Debian ISOs

2004-08-16 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 11:31:24 +0200, "Mark Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 10:59, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > > Unfortunately the proxy and firewalls here do not allow me to use jigdo > > Jigdo should be regular HTTP so that should work ? It should? Guess I must check i

Re: VMware and QEMU (was Re: Internet Explorer 6 on Debian Unstable)

2004-08-16 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 09:05:07AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > (Kirk, actually) Apologies! Thanks for your reply. > > You might be able to swap steps 5 and 6, but I'm not sure whether it's > necessary to have tun0 configged before starting NAT. I just got this > working late yesterday

Re: screen vs. multiple xterm's + remote connection

2004-08-16 Thread Paul Scott
Will Trillich wrote: On Mon, Aug 16 at 12:24AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: I keep looking at "screen." I just tried it again. My temporary conclusion is that it would be obviously very valuable when not running X. When running X I more often than not want to see two or more consoles (xterms, etc

Matlab on debian

2004-08-16 Thread gotcha
Hello, I'm using Matlab for linux, over a Debian with kernel 2.6.7 (but I've the same results over 2.4.5), everhing works, except a thing. If I have NumLock enabled Matlab fails to get keyboard input (can't write nothing). When NumLock is disabled everithing works fine. Does anyone know how to

mbox files for Debian Archives

2004-08-16 Thread Janjs Jangori
We are writing a research paper and our primary research data uses the Debain-User Mailing List Archives. Our Python script reads and uses a mbox file as an input instead of html. Is there any Debian mbox file of the latest archives? Best Regards

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Paul Gear
Alexei Chetroi wrote: > ... >> in /etc/fstab >> /dev/md0/ ... regular stuff .. >> /dev/md1/swap ... regular swap stuff .. > > What are benefits of having swap on raid? If one swap disk dies and you've been using it for swap, your system will crash. If yo

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Alvin Oga wrote: > > What are benefits of having swap on raid? > > none .. i suppose ... > > but if /dev/hda dies .. you can still be working off /dev/hdc > along with all your data Exactly. If the drive that hosts the swap partition dies, the kernel goes completely craz

X-UIDL question

2004-08-16 Thread John Fleming
I've switched from unstable (via Knoppix) to testing. I'm using Postifx as before. The last line in my mail headers is an X-UIDL header (see below) that I hven't seen before. Any idea where this is coming from and how I can affect it? Thanks - John X-Virus-Status: No X-Virus-Checker-Version: c

Re: Help requested: DMA, Seagate ST340014A, Kernel 2.4

2004-08-16 Thread Rthoreau
> Date: Yesterday 14:49:47 > Lo, on Sunday, August 15, Richard Cobbe did write: >> The computer did come with a PCI IDE controller card (the "unknown mass >> storage controller" line above) that has another two controllers on it. >> I haven't yet tried switching controllers to see if that helps a

Re: mbox files for Debian Archives

2004-08-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 14:39:12 +0300, Janjs Jangori wrote: > We are writing a research paper and our primary research data uses the > Debain-User Mailing List Archives. Our Python script reads and uses a mbox > file as an input instead of html. > Is there any Debian mbox file of the latest archiv

subscribe

2004-08-16 Thread Pieterjan Heyse
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Re: X-UIDL question

2004-08-16 Thread Ciaran Johnston
John Fleming said: > I've switched from unstable (via Knoppix) to testing. I'm using Postifx > as > before. The last line in my mail headers is an X-UIDL header (see below) > that I hven't seen before. Any idea where this is coming from and how I > can > affect it? Thanks - John Google found t

OT:Hardly any messages getthing through

2004-08-16 Thread Alan Chandler
I can only read replies to my previous post via the web site I am not receiving anything - but from the web site ... From: Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 08:50:06AM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > Is there a load of mail held in a queue somewhere, or is there a problem with

Open Exchange Experts

2004-08-16 Thread Michael Schmitz
Dear Debian-Team, I'm looking for experts to set-up / maintain Open Exchange Functionalities based on a VServer.   How can I find such experts ?   Best regards Michael Schmitz _ NOVATEC SYSTEMS LTD Dipl. Ing.  Michael Schmitz, General Manager mailto:[EMA

System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-16 Thread P V Mathew
Hello All, Why does my hardware clock go slow after every time I run Linux? Evidently Debian resets the hardware clock to the system clock every time it shuts down. How ever the system loads the time from the hard ware clock when Debian boots up. If it can rely on the hard ware clock at sta

Re: screen vs. multiple xterm's + remote connection

2004-08-16 Thread Will Trillich
On Mon, Aug 16 at 03:58AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Will Trillich wrote: > >you can now switch to console (alt-ctl-f1) or another xterm or another tty anywhere (other computers, possibly on other continents) :) > >and do "screen -D -R" to reattach to your original session! > > > My editor was e

Help with tpconfig

2004-08-16 Thread peter
Greetings, I am new to Linux. I have just installed "Sarge" on my Toshiba note book A15-S157. I would like to disable touch pad "clicking". From what I can tell so far, I can do this by using tpconfig. I have installed this package from Debian. From what I have read, I should run this program at st

Help! Web based apps all die without warning!

2004-08-16 Thread Marc Shapiro
All web related apps on my system have a tendancy to die without warning. I am running Sarge with kernel 2.4.24-1-k7. At first it was just a problem with mozilla-firefox. It would work for a while, then, without warning it would just close up and die. Then mozilla-thunderbird started doing the sa

Can't post? or receive

2004-08-16 Thread John Fleming
I'm not getting mail from the list despite unsubscribing and re-subscribing. If anyone sees this post (I won't), please email me directly and let me know. Thanks - John [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Alexei Chetroi
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 09:47:04AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 09:47:04 -0300 > From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Sarge RAID install > > On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > What are benefits

bible-kjv_4.15 make & installation errors in gentoo linux

2004-08-16 Thread Ray Foster
Hi, The readme.linux instructions are (after unpacking) to make which gives these errors: /lib/libreadline.so: undefined reference to tgetnum, tgoto, tgetflag, BC, tputs, PC, tgetent, UP, tgetstr and it exits with error 1 and error2. When I "make install" I get three errors: cp cannot stat bible

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-16 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > Why does my hardware clock go slow after every > time I run Linux? > > Evidently Debian resets the hardware clock to > the system clock > every time it shuts down. How ever the system loads > the time from > the hard ware clock

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Alexei Chetroi wrote: > > If you value low downtime, then swap belongs in RAID1 or a hybrid scheme > > (such as RAID 10). > Just a newbie question. In a hybrid scheme, do I need 4 raid > partitions on 4 different disks? Which raid level comes first, in other > words: shoul

Re: Obsessed with a clean system

2004-08-16 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 13:36, Lourens Steenkamp wrote: > > Lourens replying to Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > [big snip] > > > > > > > > Doesn't matter to me... I have a local mirror for the 4 archs I > > >

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Gear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >WA9ALS - John wrote: >> Newbie installing latest Sarge would like to configure RAID 1. Would >> someone please show me what the partition table should look like for the >> simple case of / and swap partitions, configured with R

Kernel rebuild problems

2004-08-16 Thread dbarker
THis is a bit long, but if anyone has insight into buildling 2.6.x kernels maybe they can help before I pull out all of my hair. I installed sarge on my Averatec 3220 (AMD-2000 CPU, 256MB) using the latest version of the installer (this would be about six weeks ago). Everything is fine, except t

Your post arrived at the list

2004-08-16 Thread Alan Chandler
I am having the same problem as you at the moment, I am not receiving any mail from debian-user (or other debian lists for that matter). You can see your (and my) posts by going to the debian mail list web site. I thought I was alone, but the volume of mail on the lists seems down, so I suspec

Trying to install the iso image?

2004-08-16 Thread Wayne Ward
Hi, I used jigdo-easy to download the iso image and the kde tools to burn the image to cd.When I try too boot from my cd to install debian-woody, I only get the word GRUB on my screen.Nothing happen no matter what I do. Can anyone help. TIA. Wayne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Help! Web based apps all die without warning! (Followup)

2004-08-16 Thread Marc Shapiro
It is definate, thunderbird dies whether I am connected at the time, or not. I was just trying to send an e-mail message and I had to save the message as a draft after completing each sentence, since I sometimes could not get that much completed before it would die on me, again. -- Marc Sha

Alsa mixer no longer retains its settings

2004-08-16 Thread David Baron
Comes up muted (0-volumes) with each new bootup. New alsa core from sid. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Error: Please disable GnuPG Agent from KGpg settings, or fix the agent.

2004-08-16 Thread Lance W. Haverkamp
If I turn on the agent in kgpg I keep getting the following error at launch, and the agent does not work: The use of GnuPG Agent is enabled in GnuPG's configuration file (/home/lance/.gnupg/gpg.conf). However, the agent doesn't seem to run. This could result in problems with signing/decryption.

Re: On downloading Debian ISOs

2004-08-16 Thread Loki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > Unfortunately the proxy and firewalls here do not allow me to use jigdo > or bit-torrent, and so the only way for me to download the ISOs are by > downloading them directly. Over a day or two I managed

Help using Apt-Get

2004-08-16 Thread David Bokan
Title: Help using Apt-Get Hello all, I am new to Debian (three or so days now) I have a question, I'm using the Woody release of Debian (3.0) and I want to get KDE3 (and some other recent packages) but in order to do that I have to get packages from the testing release, however, I am unsure

Re: Error: Please disable GnuPG Agent from KGpg settings, or fix the agent.

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Lance W. Haverkamp (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > If I turn on the agent in kgpg I keep getting the following error at > launch, and the agent does not work: > > The use of GnuPG Agent is enabled in GnuPG's configuration file > (/home/lance/.gnupg/gpg.conf). > However, the agent doesn't se

Re: Kernel rebuild problems

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED] (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I installed sarge on my Averatec 3220 (AMD-2000 CPU, 256MB) using the > latest version of the installer (this would be about six weeks ago). > > Everything is fine, except the wireless (builtin Broadcom, needing > ndiswrapper). > > Now, I'v

Re: Kernel panic (customizing kernel 2.6.6) [Solved]

2004-08-16 Thread Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar
Thanks Carl (and Greg) mkinitrd was the right solution. I was not aware of that command. I just rebooted my machine with the kernel compiled by myself. I love days when I learn something new. Thanks again. I really do appreciated it. -Marvin - Mensaje Original - De: Carl Fink <[EMAIL

TechnoLawyer: Regarding Your Post

2004-08-16 Thread tl
Hi There: Thank you for contributing a Post to TechnoLawyer. Unfortunately, you submitted your Post from an e-mail address not currently in our system. We only distribute Posts written by TechnoLawyer members. If you are not a TechnoLawyer member, please join now by using the form our home page,

Sarge-SoundCard

2004-08-16 Thread Roger Creasy
I am a newbie so, please be patient and complete :). I went though the installation of Sarge and everything works fine, except my WiFi card (I am addressing this one with NDISWrapper, questions to follow... probably) and my sound card. Can anyone offer any insight into getting my sound card set up

Re: Error: Please disable GnuPG Agent from KGpg settings, or fix the agent.

2004-08-16 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Monday 16 August 2004 12:06, Lance W. Haverkamp wrote: > The use of GnuPG Agent is enabled in GnuPG's configuration file > (/home/lance/.gnupg/gpg.conf). However, the agent doesn't seem to run. > This could result in problems with signing/decryption. Please disable > GnuPG Agent from KGpg setti

Re: Help using Apt-Get

2004-08-16 Thread Brian Nelson
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:19:32PM -0400, David Bokan wrote: > Hello all, > > I am new to Debian (three or so days now) I have a question, I'm using > the Woody release of Debian (3.0) and I want to get KDE3 (and some > other recent packages) but in order to do that I have to get packages > from t

Re: extended vga

2004-08-16 Thread GrivIN
> Incoming from Paul Maser: > > With lilo the command vga=extended in lilo.conf would get you an > > svga prompt screen. > > How do you do this with grub? > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-1-686 root=/dev/hda9 ro hdc=scsi vga=ask acpi=off > .^^^

Re: Alsa mixer no longer retains its settings

2004-08-16 Thread Curt Howland
I noticed the same thing, since yesterday. Unfortunately, my ISP blocks port 25 outbound (to thwart spammers) and I cannot utilize reportbug. I hope you did. Curt- -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun control and central planning advocates in American history -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

'umask' and mounting of vfat filesystem.

2004-08-16 Thread Daniel M .
Hello everybody, According to the man page for 'mount', 'umask=value' is used as follows: "umask=value Set the umask (the bitmask of the permissions that are not present). The default is the umask of the current process. The value is given in oc

Re: Sarge RAID install

2004-08-16 Thread Paul Gear
Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > ... >>>Newbie installing latest Sarge would like to configure RAID 1. Would >>>someone please show me what the partition table should look like for the >>>simple case of / and swap partitions, configured with RAID 1? Thanks! - >> >>It's not supported on / or /boot

Re: On downloading Debian ISOs

2004-08-16 Thread Simon Kitching
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 20:59, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > Hi! > > Have been wanting to try out Debian for so long, but never managed to > get my hands on it. Finally I land up at this client site where we have > a good net access, and so am thinking of downloading the ISOs to give > them a shot on

Re: Filesystem recovery with ReiserFS

2004-08-16 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:47:10AM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: > - is there significant reason to shun reiserfs? > - what's the optimal/recommended recovery method? Not from me, huh? Best reason to shun it is that when the filesystem inevitably goes bad (*all* do, not just reiser), the recovery t

Re: Thunderbird and Firefox

2004-08-16 Thread Marc Shapiro
What about those of us who do NOT use gnome? Any ideas for the rest of us? I use fvwm2. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help using Apt-Get

2004-08-16 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:19:32PM -0400, David Bokan wrote: > Hello all, > > I am new to Debian (three or so days now) > I have a question, I'm using the Woody release of Debian (3.0) and I want to > get KDE3 (and some other recent packages) but in order to do that I have to > get packages from t

Problem with noflushd in Sarge

2004-08-16 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
'ello, I'm pretty sure that noflushd is not spinning down /dev/hdd after 5 mins (which is how I have it set up). Unfortunately, no messages from it are appearing in syslog (they used to in Woody) so I am unable to tell exactly what isn't working. Has anyone else had these problems? Is there a k

Re: Sarge-SoundCard

2004-08-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roger Creasy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone offer any insight into getting my sound card set up? Have you looked at the HOWTOs? http://ursine.ca/cgi-bin/dwww?type=file&location=/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/HOWTO-INDEX/../Sound-HOWTO/index.h

Re: Sarge-SoundCard

2004-08-16 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 01:39:49PM -0700, Roger Creasy wrote: > I am a newbie so, please be patient and complete :). > I went though the installation of Sarge and everything works fine, except my WiFi > card (I am addressing this one with NDISWrapper, questions to follow... probably) > and my sou

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Quick question: Choice of release

2004-08-16 Thread Anders Breindahl
I and a friend are playing with the idea of convincing our gymnasium to using Debian GNU/Linux as their main server OS. As it comes to this issue, which release we would want; stable, testing or unstable? Making the choice, it would matter that the focus is on reliability. We would want it

Re: Open Exchange Experts

2004-08-16 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 04:33:46PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Dear Debian-Team, > > I'm looking for experts to set-up / maintain Open Exchange Functionalities > based on a VServer. > > > > How can I find such experts ? > > > > Best regards > > Michael Schmitz > > ___

failed debain install

2004-08-16 Thread Roger
also tried the net install image listed here http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20040816/ After downloading this image the machine doesn't even recognise the cd as a bootable cd. Toss in a RH9 or Fedora cd and away it goes. Interestingly the machine will boot just fine int

Re: OT:Hardly any messages getthing through

2004-08-16 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:47:46PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > I can only read replies to my previous post via the web site > > I am not receiving anything - but from the web site ... > From: Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 08:50:06AM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > > Is t

Systemimager 3.0.1-11 on Sarge.

2004-08-16 Thread Michael Bellears
I've been testing Systemimager 3.0.1-11 - I have created an autoinstall disk, booted the test client with this disk, and I am getting a segmentation fault during the partitioning section of the autoinstall process: Partitioning /dev/sda ... Old partition table for /dev/sda: Segmantation fault Part

Re: bible-kjv_4.15 make & installation errors in gentoo linux

2004-08-16 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 09:50:59AM -0700, Ray Foster wrote: > Hi, > > The readme.linux instructions are (after unpacking) to make which gives > these errors: > /lib/libreadline.so: undefined reference to tgetnum, tgoto, tgetflag, > BC, tputs, PC, tgetent, UP, tgetstr and it exits with error 1 an

Re: 'umask' and mounting of vfat filesystem.

2004-08-16 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 11:43:09PM -0700, Daniel M. wrote: > Hello everybody, > > According to the man page for 'mount', 'umask=value' is used as follows: > > > "umask=value > Set the umask (the bitmask of the permissions that are not > present). The default is th

Re: failed debain install

2004-08-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:13:18 -0500 Roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interestingly the machine will boot just fine into recovery mode.. If > I boot into recovery mode, then type > > 'init 3' > > the machine reboots shortly their after. Anyone using a Supermicro > box run into this problem or

Re: getting too many the document contains no data

2004-08-16 Thread Rus Gre
 Type in "about:config" without the quotes within the browser address bar and look for a line that starts with "browser.xul.error". Double click the line to change it from "false" to "true" and the problem will go away.

Re: Systemimager 3.0.1-11 on Sarge.

2004-08-16 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Michael Bellears said on Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 09:29:38AM +1000: > I've been testing Systemimager 3.0.1-11 - I have created an autoinstall > disk, booted the test client with this disk, and I am getting a > segmentation fault during the partitioning section of the autoinstall > process: > > Partiti

Re: 'umask' and mounting of vfat filesystem.

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Daniel M. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Another question: my shell process's file creation mask is '0022', > which means that if 'umask' option is not used in 'mount' command > when mounting vfat filesystem, the default permissions would be > '-rwxr-xr-x'. But the actual permissions I get

Re: Trying again

2004-08-16 Thread Ralph Katz
On 08/16/04 18:51, Bradley Pursley wrote: I will ask this again (for the 3rd time) and then am going to drop it assuming that no one knows the answer. Does anyone know what has happened to all of the older versions like Potato or Slink, previous to Woody, of Debian? The archive.debian.

Re: unresolved kernel symbols

2004-08-16 Thread Tong
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 20:05:58 -0700, Tong Sun wrote: > Hi, > > 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: > > ... unresolved kernel symbols > How can I fix it.

Re: Quick question: Choice of release

2004-08-16 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 16 August 2004 02:33 pm, Anders Breindahl wrote: > I and a friend are playing with the idea of convincing our gymnasium > to using Debian GNU/Linux as their main server OS. > > As it comes to this issue, which release we would want; stable, > testing or unstable? > > Making the choice, it

Need help with Qmail

2004-08-16 Thread Colin Theseira
Hello, I was wondering if it possible to configure Qmail so it only accepts e-mails from a specific IP addresses? We use a spam service called Postini and our MX record now points to the Postini mail servers. However, lately we noticed some e-mails are being forwarded directly to our Qmail s

Publishing program?

2004-08-16 Thread stan
I remebet using a publishing layout application in Debian a while ack, had a cutesey sort of name. But I can't rememner what it was. Can anyone jog my memory? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

problems mounting nfs with pcmcia

2004-08-16 Thread John L Fjellstad
I'm setting up a Debian Linux system at a friend's house. He has Debian Woody (with backports) on the server, and Debian Sarge on the client. The client has a pcmcia card for networking. I'm trying to set up so that the nfs shares are mounted automatically when he boots up, but it doesn't happen

Re: Publishing program?

2004-08-16 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 19:59 -0400, stan wrote: > I remebet using a publishing layout application in Debian a while > ack, had a cutesey sort of name. But I can't rememner what it was. > > Can anyone jog my memory? Scribus? -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The technology that is Stronger, better, fa

chkrootkit...lkm trojan?... only from gnome

2004-08-16 Thread Gregory Pierce
Hello all, In running chkrootkit (version 0.43) tonight I got the following warning: Checking `lkm'... You have16 process hidden for readdir command You have16 process hidden for ps command Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed But when I run chkrootkit from KDE it comes up clea

Re: Publishing program?

2004-08-16 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 07:59:12PM -0400, stan wrote: > I remebet using a publishing layout application in Debian a while > ack, had a cutesey sort of name. But I can't rememner what it was. > > Can anyone jog my memory? Scribus? -- Congratulation: The civility of envy. -Ambrose Bierce [Devi

Re: Thunderbird and Firefox

2004-08-16 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 17:37 -0400, Marc Shapiro wrote: > What about those of us who do NOT use gnome? Any ideas for the rest of > us? I use fvwm2. I see that Thunderbird only requires libgtk2.0-0 not all of gnome. Appears to be the same for Firefox. From rom "apt-cache show mozilla-thunderbir

Re: Quick question: Choice of release

2004-08-16 Thread Simon Kitching
On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 10:33, Anders Breindahl wrote: > I and a friend are playing with the idea of convincing our gymnasium to > using Debian GNU/Linux as their main server OS. > > As it comes to this issue, which release we would want; stable, testing or > unstable? > > Making the choice,

Re: Sarge-SoundCard

2004-08-16 Thread Kent West
Roger Creasy wrote: I am a newbie so, please be patient and complete :). I went though the installation of Sarge and everything works fine, except my WiFi card (I am addressing this one with NDISWrapper, questions to follow... probably) and my sound card. Can anyone offer any insight into gettin

chkrootkit...lkm trojan?... only from gnome

2004-08-16 Thread Gregory Pierce
Hello all, In running chkrootkit (version 0.43) tonight I got the following warning: Checking `lkm'... You have16 process hidden for readdir command You have16 process hidden for ps command Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed But when I run chkrootkit from KDE it comes up clea

Re: chkrootkit...lkm trojan?... only from gnome

2004-08-16 Thread Gregory Pierce
I ran "chkrootkit -x lkm" and I got the following output: debian-dell:/home/gpierce# chkrootkit -x lkm ROOTDIR is `/' ### ### Output of: ./chkproc -v -v ### PID 15705: not in readdir output PID 15705: not in ps output CWD 15705: /home/gpierce EXE 15705: /usr/bin/nautilus PID 15710: not in readdir

OT: 48 hrs and still no list mail

2004-08-16 Thread Brian Pack
My posts on the usenet mirror aren't making the web archive, So I'm chiming in here. From what I've seen, it's multiple ISPs with the problem. I haven't received any list mail since Saturday night, when the usual load is hundreds per day. The usenet mirror is not showing it's usual load. I haven'

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