Re: Detached Signatures in Pine

2004-09-29 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is where the problems arise. Mutt -- Looks promising, but isn't as > good as Pine(Personal taste though). Pine has more decent way of > displaying IMAP folders, under Mutt it requires more keystroke

Re: Idea

2004-09-29 Thread remy harel
In that, in responses to Johnson too, what I want is the best service for debian users, not for me. If I have a serious problem using debian, I first will use google, 95% are already evocated. Second, I will ask to some of my friends, and then I will ask the question to the lists. I have asked t

Re: Flash card reader

2004-09-29 Thread Adam Funk
On Tuesday 28 September 2004 18:00, Luis Fernando Llana Díaz wrote: > Hi all, > I have de following flash card reader, does anybody know how to make > it works? > > :00:10.1 FLASH memory: ENE Technology Inc CB710 Memory Card Reader > Controller > Subsystem: Asustek Computer, Inc.:

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 16:09:40 -0700 (PDT), Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A few days ago I logged into GNOME using GDM and the > gnome panel failed to start up. That left me with > just sawfish running. This is usable but I would like > the Gnome panel back for convenience sake. I have >

Emacs like environment for VIM

2004-09-29 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Emacs has been praised by many. It's said to be an all-in-one editor. Read mail, surf the web, code... everything there. Do we have similar environments for VIM ? I like the idea vim has of modes. Is there any software which is just like Emacs(with

Re: Increase Max Threads

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 23:29:27 -0700 (PDT), saravanan ganapathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hai, > > i) What is the limit on the max number of threads on > debian woody (2.4.18-bf2.4) ? > How to find this? > I'm not sure with kernel 2.4.x, but you should find this with cat /proc/sys/kernel/th

Re: keeping woody

2004-09-29 Thread Clive Menzies
On (28/09/04 21:18), Max Moritz Sievers wrote: > On Tuesday 28 September 2004 21:01, Clive Menzies wrote: > > I don't think there is any non-free stuff on them. Time to google to verify > > that. > > Take a look at the Virtual Richard M. Stallman: > http://packages.debian.org/stable/admin/vrms

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-29 Thread Steven Yap
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 20:17, Rob Benton wrote: > The thing that gave me the most headache is hotplug/alsa kept picking up > my onboard audio as slot-0 so all my apps were using that instead of my > SBLive card. Only way I was able to resolve it was to disable the > onboard stuff in the BIOS.

Re: Flash card reader

2004-09-29 Thread Blake Swadling
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 17:27, Adam Funk wrote: > On Tuesday 28 September 2004 18:00, Luis Fernando Llana DÃaz wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I have de following flash card reader, does anybody know how to make > > it works? > > > > :00:10.1 FLASH memory: ENE Technology Inc CB710 Memory Card Read

Re: NFS delays

2004-09-29 Thread Tom Allison
Does it mount eventually? DNS might have something to do with it as well. Daniel L. Miller wrote: For a while, NFS seemed to working terriffic - but now I have extreme delays in server startup and client mounting. I'm using the latest versions of the kernel server on unstable. I'm not seeing an

Re: Run script as often as possible

2004-09-29 Thread Tom Allison
Dave Carrigan wrote: On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:23:15AM +0200, Jacob Larsen wrote: I have a script that I'd like to run as often as possible. mysc:2345:respawn:/path/to/myscript What does the 'mysc' do? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Idea

2004-09-29 Thread Tom Allison
remy harel wrote: I would be happy to help, but there are to many questions in one lists, and overall questions which answers are in the documentations on debian.org. So I thought that spliting the lists would have been a good idea but it seems that some users disagrees. Moreover, debian list is

Re: [ANNOUNCE] debian-multimirror

2004-09-29 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 29, Pedro Larroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm polishing it for the stable release, give it a try and send me some > coments! I highly doubt that parallel mirroring is needed (and as I mirror operator I doubt it's a good thing). -- ciao, | Marco | [8247 paqAylp32YaMw] signature.asc

Re: Editing PDF forms

2004-09-29 Thread Blake Swadling
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 22:21, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: So you end up with one .fig file for each page in the doc. You edit each page the way you do by hand and create an .eps file for each also. yikes. I thought I'd give this a shot and it saved every character in a 3 page document as a bezie

Re: Editing PDF forms

2004-09-29 Thread Blake Swadling
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 20:29, Blake Swadling wrote: On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 22:21, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: So you end up with one .fig file for each page in the doc. You edit each page the way you do by hand and create an .eps file for each also. yikes. I thought I'd give

Re: xscreensaver

2004-09-29 Thread Tom Allison
Blake Swadling wrote: On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 11:25, Tom Allison wrote: How can I configure xscreensaver to automatically load for every user of X window on my workstations? See the thread in the archives titled "bash profile does not get loaded" and substitute xscreensaver for profile. create a fi

Re: Idea

2004-09-29 Thread remy harel
Thanks for the idea, but I don't want to heard about anything else than Debian and Gentoo. why the hell would I try suse lists ??? It is not because something is worse than you that you are good. I think debian user list has to many mails with newbs subjects, I don't compare it to another mailing

Re: xscreensaver

2004-09-29 Thread Tom Allison
Tom Allison wrote: Blake Swadling wrote: On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 11:25, Tom Allison wrote: How can I configure xscreensaver to automatically load for every user of X window on my workstations? See the thread in the archives titled "bash profile does not get loaded" and substitute xscreensaver for p

Re: CPU and Other Information ?

2004-09-29 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 12:23:55PM +0530, Nayyar Ahmed ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello All, > > is there any command so that i can get > my machine CPU and RAM information > pluse there current usage. Late to the party, but I wrote a shell script, 'system-info', to compile this data: htt

Re: php4 with mysql support

2004-09-29 Thread Trev Thorpe
> extension=mysql.so > -davidc > Thanks David, I found the extension=mysql.so as commented out. Uncommented and all is fine. Thanks !! -- Trevor Thorpe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Sendmail Install Dramas

2004-09-29 Thread David Powell
Hi All, Hope this is the right place - new to debian (and loving it) so please bare with me. I've just tried to update the sendmail package on my system (I saw the security notice) but had a few problems. After a bit of fiddling (basically involving apt-get remove --purge sendmail) I tried aga

Re: partition /var is full

2004-09-29 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:07:03PM +0100, Gerard Robin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hello, > I have a problem with my partition /var which seems to be too small. > When it is full my system deosn't work fine, for example: fetchmail can't > download my messages in /var/mail/mylogin. > To solve t

Re: Sendmail Install Dramas

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:01:56 +1000, David Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Hope this is the right place - new to debian (and loving it) so please > bare with me. > > I've just tried to update the sendmail package on my system (I saw the > security notice) but had a few problems. A

Re: Computer not running at highest possible speed

2004-09-29 Thread Wim De Smet
Hi, On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 16:26:36 -0700, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jule Slootbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > When I play games the graphics are slow, and I usually have to turn > > down a lot of options, for example, when i play Battle for Wesnoth, > > during the automated se

Re: Idea

2004-09-29 Thread Kent West
remy harel wrote: I just want to improve the quality of the debian lists, and if quality was better, you would have more suscribers, especially gurus and experts. I suspect the best thing would be to take these newb questions and convert them into an easily found/searched/readable FAQ linked p

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Ian Thomas
--- Andrea VeVettorelloanandreaevettorellomgmailom> wrote: > On Tue, 28 SeSep004 16:09:40 -0700 (PDT), Ian Thomas > wrote: > > A few days ago I logged into GNOME using GDGDMnd > the > > gnome panel failed to start up. That left me with > > just sasawfishunning. This is usable but I would > like

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Ian Thomas
--- Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Andrea VeVettorelloanandreaevettorellomgmailom> > wrote: > > > On Tue, 28 SeSep004 16:09:40 -0700 (PDT), Ian > Thomas > > wrote: > > > A few days ago I logged into GNOME using GDGDMnd > > the > > > gnome panel failed to start up. That left me > w

Re: Advice needed to speed up very slow machine

2004-09-29 Thread Clemens Schwaighofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/26/2004 01:02 PM, Carl Fink wrote: > If you're going to use GNOME products like Firefox, don't mix them with KDE > products. You end up needing BOTH sets of libraries, meaning INCREDIBLE > amounts of swapping. Firefox is not a GNOME App, its a

Re: Delivery failure notice (ID-000066E9) [acknowledgment]

2004-09-29 Thread [autoresponse]
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can scp continue/resume during transfer data?

2004-09-29 Thread bing yu
Hi list, can scp continue resume during transfer data? I read the man page and did found the answer. Thanks. -- There is a fly on your nose. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Best Way to Share Printers? - Thanks

2004-09-29 Thread Thomas H. George
Thanks, with no Windoze users CUPS is clearly the answer. I will work on setting this up as soon as we finish cleaning up from the flood here in Kennett Square, PA. The creek behind our house overflowed its banks and just reached the house - only a little water seeped under the basement door and

Re: VIA sound problem

2004-09-29 Thread Jim Lynch
I've been completely unable to get sound to work with Debian and any sound card, ever and I've been running Debian for years. My last attempt was the testing distro and 2.6.8 on a box with the via 82xxx card build into the MB. I fiinally got it to actually install so the /dev/dsp device was

User-Mode-Linux problem

2004-09-29 Thread nullman
Hi, I have problems with the debian-package of user-mode-linux. I I use Debian-Sarge and installed the following packages : rootstrap user-mode-linux uml-utilities umlrun after that i tried to build a root-fs with rootstrap ... my bootstrap-config is : i type "rootstrap test_uml_img" ... ang get

Re: Sendmail Install Dramas [Scanned]

2004-09-29 Thread David Thurman
On 9/29/04 6:01 AM, "David Powell" wrote: > I've just tried to update the sendmail package on my system (I saw the > security notice) but had a few problems. After a bit of fiddling > (basically involving apt-get remove --purge sendmail) I tried again and > got the following error messages: Woul

Re: Sendmail Install Dramas [Scanned]

2004-09-29 Thread David Thurman
On 9/29/04 6:21 AM, "Andrea Vettorello" wrote: > Is this a Woody system? Have you looked in the Debian BTS (bug > tracking system) if this is a known problem/bug? We where on a Sarge install > > The first thing to try is to "dpkg --configure --pending" (man dpkg > for the details) and then you c

Re: newbie trying to install usb modem

2004-09-29 Thread Eddy
Stephen Puttick a écrit le 28/09/04 15:30 : I have just installed sarge using CDs (jigdo download of 1st 3) on my old win98 PC. I have 2 hard disks so Debian is on a separate disk - so no real problems if I need to start again. I have an Alcatel speedtouch 330 USB (broadband/ADSL) modem, which w

Woody's Samba recompiled with ACL support.

2004-09-29 Thread Nathan R. Valentine
Has anyone had any luck recompiling Woody's Samba package w/ ACL support? Some how or another, I was able to do this a couple of months ago. I'm trying to do it again so that I can then add some debugging code to track down a problem with winbindd but no matter what I do I cannot get smbd linked

opera and java

2004-09-29 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi, all, I was wondering how to use opera with java. When starting opera with the -debugjava option, I get the following message: opera: [java] There seems to be a preloaded version of Xt. There is a workaround for this problem in the opera startup script. If that workaround

Latest X-Windows???

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Tilley
What's the status of moving the latest X Windows into Debian? At least into the unstable branch? -- BOFH excuse #352: The cables are not the same length. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Lost printing from OpenOffice; spadmin doesn't add printer

2004-09-29 Thread Uwe Dippel
I found it impossible to generate a new printer with spadmin. Though I'm running from su, "New Printer ..." only offers fax and PDF; the upper "Add a Printer" is greyed out; just as the lower "Import printers ...". Initially I had two printers defined and working. Since I moved office, the parame

starting isdn

2004-09-29 Thread frank coldewe
hello, i need to start my isdn-connection everytime i reboot my system with isdnctrl addif ippp0 ifconfig ippp0 up /etc/init.d/isdnutils restart isdnctrl dial ippp0 i want to write a script that makes these for me but isdnctrl addif seems olny work for root, so what is to do to start isdnctrl addi

Re: VIA sound problem

2004-09-29 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 09:39:02AM -0400, Jim Lynch wrote: > > > I've been completely unable to get sound to work with Debian and any > sound card, ever and I've been running Debian for years. My last > attempt was the testing distro and 2.6.8 on a box with the via 82xxx > card build into the

lost data when resizing reiserfs

2004-09-29 Thread Jorge Peixoto
I´m a user of kurumin, a sitro based on Knoppix. Actually, it´s just a Debian testing. My HD was divided into a main reiserfs partition and a swap one. Because I needed a small fat32 partition, I used Qtparted to shrink the reiserfs one, and then I used cfdisk to create the fat32 partition (should

Re: VIA sound problem

2004-09-29 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya jim On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Jim Lynch wrote: > I've been completely unable to get sound to work with Debian and any > sound card, ever and I've been running Debian for years. My last > attempt was the testing distro and 2.6.8 on a box with the via 82xxx > card build into the MB. I fiinal

OpenOffice 1.1 spelling checker broken?

2004-09-29 Thread Henry House
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just upgraded openoffice to the Sarg version. ii openoffice.org1.1.2-4 high-quality office productivity suite ii openoffice.org-bin1.1.2-4 OpenOffice.org office suite binary files ii openo

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 05:36:01 -0700 (PDT), Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Andrea VeVettorelloanandreaevettorellomgmailom> > > wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 28 SeSep004 16:09:40 -0700 (PDT), Ian > > Thomas > > > wrote: > > > > A few days ag

Re: VIA sound problem

2004-09-29 Thread Tim Kelley
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:47:17AM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 09:39:02AM -0400, Jim Lynch wrote: > > > > Just as an aside, I installed CUPS and I can't print. It says there > > isn't anything connected to the port, however during install it went out > > and found the p

100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Adamo
Hi i had windows on this box before and the speed was above 3000Kbs i installed debian and now its a slow 417kbs. im running sarge with kernel 2.6.8 on a 800Mhz 512ram machine and minimal amount of services, there is plenty of cpu left so thats not the problem. its a asus av7 motherboard and the ne

unicode input in X apps: how to?

2004-09-29 Thread James Miller
I can't seem to puzzle out how to input unicode into X apps: specifically, I need to do this in OpenOffice.org. My Windows "friends" all have keyboard switching programs that allow them to select different unicode fonts so that they can write their friends in Urdu, Byelorussian and Mandarin. Mean

Re: Latest X-Windows???

2004-09-29 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Robert Tilley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the status of moving the latest X Windows into Debian? At least > into > the unstable branch? X windows? What's that? "man X" says: The X Consortium requests that the following names be used when refer- ring to this software:

Re: [ANNOUNCE] debian-multimirror

2004-09-29 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 05:41:53 +0200 || Pedro Larroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: pl> Perhaps anybody is interested in my new-yet-another-debian-mirroring-tool. pl> But this one aims to fill all the functionality holes that the other pl> debian-mirroring tools had in the past. pl> I'm polishing

Newbie trying to install Soundcard on Debian Linux

2004-09-29 Thread Marion Hall
-Original Message- From: Marion Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 5:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Newbie trying to install Soundcard on Debian Linux Am Dienstag, 28. September 2004 18:35 schrieb Marion Hall: > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

make xconfig

2004-09-29 Thread john gennard
I'm trying to compile a 2.6.8 kernel in Unstable. Normally, I use 'make menuconfig', but for a change decided to use 'make xconfig' and installed 'libqt3-dev'. All the other software packages required for the 2.6.x kernels are installed. My attempt fails and generates the following error message

Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- Adamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi i had windows on this box before and the speed > was above 3000Kbs i > installed debian and now its a slow 417kbs. > im running sarge with kernel 2.6.8 on a 800Mhz > 512ram machine and > minimal amount of services, there is plenty of cpu > left so thats no

Re: make xconfig

2004-09-29 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- john gennard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to compile a 2.6.8 kernel in Unstable. > Normally, I use 'make > menuconfig', > but for a change decided to use 'make xconfig' and > installed 'libqt3-dev'. > All the other software packages required for the > 2.6.x kernels are > installed

Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Adamo
oh sorry. i tryed tranfering over samba and SCP same slow speed. on the windows machine i used normal windows networking SMB protocol. The transfer is between to local machines one windows the other debian. On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 09:56:28 -0700 (PDT), Zachary Rizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- Adamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > oh sorry. i tryed tranfering over samba and SCP same > slow speed. on > the windows machine i used normal windows networking > SMB protocol. > The transfer is between to local machines one > windows the other debian. > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 09:56:28 -0700 (P

Icewm and backgrounds ?

2004-09-29 Thread Grant
Hey! I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice background could someone tell me how i can set a background and what format it needs to be in ? Thanks! Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Newbie trying to install Soundcard on Debian Linux

2004-09-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Marion Hall (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > When I run modprobe es1371 : It gives me the error Can't locate module > es1371.  How do I install that module? What does uname -r say? Maybe the kernel you use (2.2.20-idepci?) does not have the driver. In that case install another one. best reg

Re: Lost printing from OpenOffice; spadmin doesn't add printer

2004-09-29 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
I am sure we need a standard, easy, free(freedom), free( gratis) system for printing in Linux, in a similar way to Windows (relating to standard and easy). Regards. Uwe Dippel escribió: I found it impossible to generate a new printer with spadmin. Though I'm running from su, "New Printer ..." o

:SPAM: Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Paul Tsai
Zachary Rizer wrote: --- Adamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: oh sorry. i tryed tranfering over samba and SCP same slow speed. on the windows machine i used normal windows networking SMB protocol. The transfer is between to local machines one windows the other debian. On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 09:56:28 -0

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey! > > I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have > selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice background could > someone tell me how i can set a background and what format it needs to > be in ?

Re: Flash card reader

2004-09-29 Thread Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
El Miércoles, 29 de Septiembre de 2004 11:32, Blake Swadling escribió: > On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 17:27, Adam Funk wrote: > > On Tuesday 28 September 2004 18:00, Luis Fernando Llana Díaz wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > I have de following flash card reader, does anybody know how to make > > > it w

Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:56:40 -0400 Paul Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zachary Rizer wrote: > > >--- Adamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>oh sorry. i tryed tranfering over samba and SCP same > >>slow speed. on > >>the windows machine i used normal windows networking > >>SMB protocol. > >>T

Re: VIA sound problem

2004-09-29 Thread Jim Lynch
Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya jim On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Jim Lynch wrote: I've been completely unable to get sound to work with Debian and any sound card, ever and I've been running Debian for years. My last attempt was the testing distro and 2.6.8 on a box with the via 82xxx card build into the MB.

Re: Run script as often as possible

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob Larsen
mysc:2345:respawn:/path/to/myscript What does the 'mysc' do? id:runlevels:action:process "id is a unique sequence of 1-4 characters which identifies an entry in inittab" from `man inittab` -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Newbie Install on i386 w/ SATA - boot help?

2004-09-29 Thread jon salenger
Hi, I'm doing my first i386 install, and had a few problems (particularly booting). I've done my very best to use outside info and not bother anyone with dumb newbie questions, but I'm stuck. First, here's what I'm running on: mobo: Asus A7N8X-E Deluxe cpu: AMD Athlon XP 2500+ 'Barton' hd: Dual S

/bin contents

2004-09-29 Thread Don Hayward
Is there a package that contains the standard contents of the /bin directory? I erred. Thanks. Don Hayward -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Adamo
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:04:21 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:56:40 -0400 > Paul Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Zachary Rizer wrote: > > > > >--- Adamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>oh sorry. i tryed tranfering over samba and SCP same > > > > >>s

Re: Lost printing from OpenOffice; spadmin doesn't add printer

2004-09-29 Thread Tim Kelley
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 07:37:54PM +, Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: > I am sure we need a standard, easy, free(freedom), free( gratis) system > for printing in Linux, in a similar way to Windows (relating to standard > and easy). There is, it is cups. the problem is 1) win printer

:SPAM: Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Paul Tsai
Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:56:40 -0400 Paul Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Zachary Rizer wrote: --- Adamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: oh sorry. i tryed tranfering over samba and SCP same slow speed. on the windows machine i used normal windows networking SMB protocol. The

Re: Newbie Install on i386 w/ SATA - boot help?

2004-09-29 Thread William Ballard
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:30:48AM -0700, jon salenger wrote: > hd*/LILO: L 99 99 99 99 99 99 99... (about 5 lines worth) I don't know if there are other reasons this can happen, but I used to get this when I skipped the "make system bootable" step of Woody setup. I'd boot the Sarge install CD,

KDE kind of hands on Initializing services

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello, Could anybody please help me with such an issue. When I try running KDE (used to do it before already), I get the KDE splash screen showing that KDE is initializing services. After a while, the splash screen disappears and the only thing I see is the wallpaper. No shortcuts or mouse clicks w

Mouse Pointer

2004-09-29 Thread yo mero
hello : Working with Sarge And Sid all works fine but When I switch to the console ctrl-alt-f1 and go back to Xwindow shows up the Xwindow X pointer on the center of the screen but the mouse pointer works moving normally as a result of this I have 1 mouse pointer working normally an

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

2004-09-29 Thread Grant
Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey! I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice background could someone tell me how i can set a background and what format it needs to be in

Re: /bin contents

2004-09-29 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Don Hayward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a package that contains the standard contents of the /bin > directory? I erred. 'coreutils' -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net " We'll just

Re: Help with java in firefox

2004-09-29 Thread Jim Lynch
Same thing with testing. I installed the plugin three different ways and firefox still doesn't know about them. 1. I clicked on the window that said "to install plugin click here" or words to that effect. That put the .so file in /usr/local/xxx somewhere I believe. 2. I got the jre14 from Sun

Re: Flash card reader

2004-09-29 Thread Adam Funk
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 19:10, Luis Fernando Llana Díaz wrote: > The problem is that it seems that the kernel does not recognize the > chipset, so there is no /dev/sdX devices detected. Could you post the output of "/sbin/lsmod"? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Help with java in firefox

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:56:55 -0400, Jim Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Same thing with testing. I installed the plugin three different ways > and firefox still doesn't know about them. > 1. I clicked on the window that said "to install plugin click here" or > words to that effect. That put th

Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread disciple
What do I do from here? 1. Downloaded firefox. 2. tar zxvf firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft-installer.tar.gz My directory has the following files/dirs in it: config.ini firefox-installer firefox-installer.bin header.xpm install.ini license.txt watermark.xpm xpi What do I do from here? ... ./co

SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
Every other day or so now I'm seeing attempts in my servers logs where some remote machine starts trying to guess a username/password combination to ssh into the server. They try everything from 'test', to 'NOUSER', 'guest', 'root', etc., doing at least one login attempt per second, each time from

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:51:05 -0400 (EDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do I do from here? > > 1. Downloaded firefox. > > 2. tar zxvf firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft-installer.tar.gz > > My directory has the following files/dirs in it: > config.ini > firefox-installer > f

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:51:05 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What do I do from here? > > 1. Downloaded firefox. > > 2. tar zxvf firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft-installer.tar.gz > > My directory has the following files/dirs in it: > config.ini > firefox-installer > firefox-installer.bin

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:48:21 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S wrote: > > >On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 > >Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have > >>selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice background...

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:51:05 -0400 (EDT) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > What do I do from here? > > > > 1. Downloaded firefox. > > > > 2. tar zxvf firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft-installer.tar.gz > > > > My directory has

Working out Grub

2004-09-29 Thread Agustin
Hi folks, My question is quite long, and addresses (for me) a fairly complex issue, so I have to thank you in advance for your patience. Here goes: I have two 80 Gb hard drives, connected to the motherboard as hda and hdb; the first is NTFS partitioned, and contains an installation of XP Pro. The

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

2004-09-29 Thread Grant
Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:48:21 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice backgro

Re: unicode input in X apps: how to?

2004-09-29 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to James Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't seem to puzzle out how to input unicode into X apps: > specifically, I need to do this in OpenOffice.org. My Windows > "friends" all have keyboard switching programs that allow them to > select different unicode fonts so th

Mutt, imap and mailboxes?

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Harris
I'm trying to configure Mutt at my office to handle 2 different IMAPS mail servers. Currently in my muttrc I have this: set spoolfile={mail1/ssl}INBOX set folder={mail1/ssl} mailboxes {mail1/ssl}INBOX mailboxes imaps://archives mailboxes imaps://archives/corporate mailboxes imaps://archives/corp

Installing a printer

2004-09-29 Thread Byron Nilsen
This must be a well-worn question. I just installed woody. The installation did not stop to inquire about my specific printer make/model which is an older (ca 1990) Canon BJ-200ex. It did install a generic dot-matix driver which works for ASCII text, and as near as I can tell, several PostSc

Re: The singer Teresa Teng information (¾HÄR§g)

2004-09-29 Thread Alan Chin
Hi, Could you please inform me where can I get translation for this type  of Chinese ¾HÄR§g. Thank you. Alan

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Nicolas
> So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed login > attempts, or is snort the only way to do something like this? So far > I've been taking the manual approach, blocking the ip address with > my firewall after I

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Matthijs
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:10:24 +0200, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed login > attempts, or is snort the only way to do something like this? So far > I've been taking t

Re: Flash card reader

2004-09-29 Thread Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
El Miércoles, 29 de Septiembre de 2004 20:37, Adam Funk escribió: > On Wednesday 29 September 2004 19:10, Luis Fernando Llana Díaz wrote: > > > The problem is that it seems that the kernel does not recognize the > > chipset, so there is no /dev/sdX devices detected. > > Could you post the output

Re: KDE kind of hands on Initializing services

2004-09-29 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 08:29:00PM +0200, Robert Golovniov wrote: > Hello, > > Could anybody please help me with such an issue. When I try running KDE > (used to do it before already), I get the KDE splash screen showing that > KDE is initializing services. After a while, the splash screen > disap

Re: Editing PDF forms

2004-09-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Blake Swadling wrote: yikes. I thought I'd give this a shot and it saved every character in a 3 page document as a bezier curve. I'd prefer not to have to cut chars from beziers. Is this a freak or have i missed something?/ -ndt fixes it Is this an option of pstoedit? Did not find so in 3.31-

Re: Installing a printer

2004-09-29 Thread Joris Huizer
Byron Nilsen wrote: This must be a well-worn question. I just installed woody. The installation did not stop to inquire about my specific printer make/model which is an older (ca 1990) Canon BJ-200ex. It did install a generic dot-matix driver which works for ASCII text, and as near as I can t

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:33:54 +0200, Joost Witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>As root, run firefox-installer. This will be easiest if you are logged > >>into X as root. > >> > > > > > > IMNSHO this is not wise, do

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As root, run firefox-installer. This will be easiest if you are logged into X as root. IMNSHO this is not wise, doing this will only create havoc behind the back of your package manager (dpkg), the only place you can safely i

NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Ian L
i have the asus a7n8x, with the built in NIC as well as a 2nd nic i added, an intel pro 100 S, with chipset number 82550. I'm trying to use the netinst cd and its not working because it keeps failing to set up my network cards. I tried installing it using both the 2.4 kernel and the 2.6 kernel

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