Re: Debian evaluation copy

2004-10-28 Thread Nayyar Ahmed
Hello Rani, You can download these from debian official site but before download please check out which release you need for your evaluation. I think Laurent had made effort to write the URL -;) You should visit it. regards, On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 14:26:03 +0200, Laurent CARON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Firefox(0.10.1+1.0PR-4) window doesn't open.

2004-10-28 Thread John L Fjellstad
Why don't you try removing the .mozilla directory if it exists? -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Info modem

2004-10-28 Thread Mauro
Ciao sono passato a linux da appena tre giorni installando sull'hd knoppix 3.6 ma di friendly ho trovato poco non riesco a configurare quasi nulla dalla sk video al chipset al modem penso che col tempo e con l'aiuto di qualcuno dovrei riuscirci, principèalmentye mi interesserebbe sapere come poter

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread William Ballard
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 06:39:30PM -0400, Peter Hsu wrote: > I think you missed the point. As Ron Johnson pointed out, you need to > use umount before you unplug the device. If you unplug without using > umount, then you should EXPECT your system to puke. For practical > purposes, you should

Re: List of packages

2004-10-28 Thread David Dorward
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:36:03 -0500, Jim Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is there a way to list every installed package? dpkg -l -- David Dorward -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re:%20Re: Firefox(0.10.1+1.0PR-4) window doesn't open.

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
Hello John, The .mozilla directory should not matter. Its the firefox directory in the .mozilla directory which carries the mozilla-firefox profile. Removing .mozilla directory would have meant moving my Seamonkey profile in the process, which didn't seem to be the root of the problem. Firefox is

Re:%20CDRW not working on debian

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
What do you get with $ cdrecord -scanbus -dev=ATAPI Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: keyboard problem in graphical login

2004-10-28 Thread jeroeng
jeroeng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] at.bofh.it: > Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> Try dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 >> >> Clive >> > > Forgot to mention, tried that too. Also checked the config file manually. > Thanks for think

problem with sound (esound) since a few days

2004-10-28 Thread Uwe Dippel
Though I didn't change anything on purpose; just the usual upgrades, I lost my sound a few days ago. Only today is the time to check it: esd doesn't start any longer (it always did): $ esd & [1] 28425 $ /dev/dsp: No such device Esound is and remains installed: # apt-get install esound Reading

High Performence SQUID Howto

2004-10-28 Thread kernel
Hello All, My teacher once have told me that there is a howto known as high performence SQUID which has discuss all the issues of SQUID Administration. But I am unble to hock it from goolge, do any body know about it. TIA. regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

RE: WiFi

2004-10-28 Thread Chris Lale
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 22:43, Alvin Oga wrote: > On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Gilbert, Joseph wrote: > > > http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/ > > > > I haven't had a chance to work with it yet. Has anyone else done anything > > with this driver wrapper? > > http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net does the

regd max file size

2004-10-28 Thread Micheal Mukherji
My apologies if you feel its not a thing related to debian. Is the 'maximum file size' a constraint of a particular file system implementation or the constraint of operating system? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: name of the program to use mouse in command line ?

2004-10-28 Thread Micheal Mukherji
gpm? > can anyone help me ? :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

re: Problem with Template.pm during apt-get upgrade

2004-10-28 Thread Chris Lale
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 16:56, Joey Hess wrote: > Chris Lale wrote: > > > > > > I seem to have solved the problem by removing the backtick in line 238 > > of /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Template.pm, changing it from > > > > return @langs,`_getlocalelist($language); > > to > >

Re: Subversion version 1.1

2004-10-28 Thread Joost Witteveen
Alan Chandler wrote: I tried to find out why subversion 1.1 is still sitting in experimental rather than making its way into unstable, but I was unable to find out any reason, despite seaching development and this mailing list for any discussion about it. Anyone any ideas when we will see it.

Re: i need help in my debian OS in my pc

2004-10-28 Thread robin
Amit Poddar wrote: the problem in my pc is that i cant get a desktop. how do i get a desktop? i have started using knoppix and it is working fine. i even installed it in the harddrive but i am into to debian. apt-get install x-window-system apt-get install gnome or kde, xfce4 etc. i am planing o

Re: i need help in my debian OS in my pc

2004-10-28 Thread Chris Lale
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 18:35, Amit Poddar wrote: > the problem in my pc is that i cant get a desktop. how do i get a > desktop? i have started using knoppix and it is working fine. i even > installed it in the harddrive but i am into to debian. i am planing on > gettting a IBM laptop and i want to i

Re: Question about compiling the kernel

2004-10-28 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 05:38:13PM +0800, Lian Liming wrote: > Hi all, > This is a newbie's question about compiling kernel on debian. > I follow the steps to compile the kernel: > 1) download the kernel source file; > 2) use "menuconfig" to choose the compile options; > 3) us

Fw: [Semi-OT] Funding for speeding up debian release cycle

2004-10-28 Thread Shawn Robinson
> From: "Alvin Oga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 5:24 AM > > > On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Shriram Shrikumar wrote: > > > Would it be feasible to hire one or more full time developer to spend > > all their time ironing out the release critical bugs? > > buggs are fixed daily ...

Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb

2004-10-28 Thread Shawn Robinson
- Original Message - From: "JohnOfArc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 8:40 PM Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 11:18:50 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > I have been having problems getting the 2.6 kernel to properly i

Re: USE flags ??

2004-10-28 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 20:40:00 +, Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > every piece > of software on my system from the bootstrap up is compiled for my > hardware aka p4, every debian binary is built for a 386 machine to keep > compatibility! Show me the proof that this is faster and I'd be co

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 22:23:08 +0200, Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In case you don't need to run 3d programs, using nv will be fine for you ...provided you have a reasonably modern computer or a small resolution display. On my AMD K6-2 450mhz, the nv driver is unbearably slow at 1280x1

d-i problem

2004-10-28 Thread Kerncore.Ma
Hi, everyone. I used d-i netboot to perform a network installer. But it could not detect my hard disk then aborted. The mainboard is "i815" and has 2 ATA hard disks. I found there two modules in "hd-media": ide-core-modules-2.6.7-1-386-di 0.62 ide-modules-2.6.7-1-386-di 0.62 But they are not in "

Debian 3.0r3 iso images?

2004-10-28 Thread Björn Johansson
Hello! Is there any Debian 3.0r3 images available somewhere? I can't find it anywhere, I'm a bit early I guess :-). Björn Johansson (Not a member of the list)

Re: Radeon X600

2004-10-28 Thread Kouji TAKAO
At Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:51:54 +0100, Lee Redmayne wrote: > However, on running XF86, I am getting the following error: > > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0 > (II) ATI: Candidate "Device" section "Generic Video Card". > (WW) ATI: PCI Mach64 in slot 1:0:1 could not be detected! > (WW) ATI: PCI/

insmod agpgart.o needs parameters

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Dickner
Hello, I am unable to load the module agpgart.o on a 2.4.18-686 kernel. I just let it autoprobe for the parameters but it wants me to provide them. It is for an i845 Intel graphics controller on the 0:2:0 PCI buss. Does anyone know how to form them? Thanks. ejd __

Re: OT, dvd player playable jpeg pictures

2004-10-28 Thread Icebiker
I was able to play jpegs on my dvd player (a Koss cheapie), using a data CD created on Windows. Not all dvd players support playing dvds, you want to read the box real closely before you buy. There are also standards for formatting the dvd that gives you some control over how the pictures are d

Re: Radeon X600

2004-10-28 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 11:51:54AM +0100, Lee Redmayne wrote: > Hi all > > I've just got a lovely new beastie which has a PCI-Express Asus Radeon X600 > in it... Running Sarge 2.6.8-1.i386 and XF86 4.3.0.1, P4 "530", 512MB, 80GB > SATA drive etc etc.. > > However, on running XF86, I am getting th

Re: Possibilities with 2 vga cards ??

2004-10-28 Thread dsr
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 01:22:05PM +0200, Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: > > > I have an additional vga card and an additional monitor i can use. > What are the posibilities for dual screen and is there a paper about > this ? You have several possibilities: - run a separate X server that can

Re: High Performence SQUID Howto

2004-10-28 Thread Mark Maas
kernel wrote: Hello All, My teacher once have told me that there is a howto known as high performence SQUID which has discuss all the issues of SQUID Administration. But I am unble to hock it from goolge, do any body know about it. TIA. regards, I think your teacher meant that Suid is a "high-pe

Re: List of packages

2004-10-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Jim Hall([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > on Sarge, is there a way to list every installed package? I don't think > I need things like libs, just the package names. I need to compare two > systems. > > Jim COLUMNS=132 dpkg -l |egrep ^ii |less Wayne -- Crashing is the only thing

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Curt Howland
Because what mplayer puts out, mencoder can digitize. Since my goal is to not have to take DVD's with me on travel, digitizing a movie or three before I go would be nice. XINE does indeed play a DVD perfectly, but it does not encode. The screen-captures are nice for backgrounds, though. Japanes

Re: USE flags ??

2004-10-28 Thread Jim Bailey
On Oct 25, 11:49, Paul Johnson wrote: > WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jim Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Oct 21, 09:56, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> WARNING: Unsanitized content follows. > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

Re: trying to set up a print server; installation problems. Please help

2004-10-28 Thread linux
Hi, s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Eduard Breuer: I searched the web first and also googled the debian site and here is the resource I got: http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing.html to start with the possible source of my troble. I followed the instructions a

Re: Radeon X600

2004-10-28 Thread Matt Barry
On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 11:51 +0100, Lee Redmayne wrote: > > I've just got a lovely new beastie which has a PCI-Express Asus Radeon X600 > in it... Running Sarge 2.6.8-1.i386 and XF86 4.3.0.1, P4 "530", 512MB, 80GB > SATA drive etc etc.. I had a similar experience when I got my shiny new Asus X800 X

oracle 10g install problem: CSS daemon doesn t start

2004-10-28 Thread STEPHANE DURIEUX
Hi, I have a problem with Oracle 10 g install on linux sarge, in the root.sh script at the end of the install. I have the following message: Checking the status of Oracle init process... Expecting the CRS daemons to be up within 600 seconds. Giving up: Oracle CSS stack appears NOT to be running.

Re: using scp to move files

2004-10-28 Thread diego
Well, I googled around a bit and found something: http://www.employees.org/~satch/ssh/faq/manpages/scp2_man.html you can see that this option is in 'scp2' (that uses ssh v2). The problem re-reading this is it's from ssh.com , not OpenSSH's package... and it seems (have no more time by now) it is

I want to set-up dial-up server

2004-10-28 Thread askar i
Hello! I want to set-up dial-up server for internet connection as shown below. Could anybody tell me where I can read how-tos. Thanks. Askar +-+ | Debian| | |> Dial-up> Internet | "server" | | | +--+-+ | |--

tcp_diag and Perl

2004-10-28 Thread Henrik Christian Grove
Hi On LKML I've been adviced to use the tcp_diag interface. As the program I need it in is written in Perl, I would like to find a Perl interface. `apt-cache search tcp_diag` finds nothing. By googling I've found that the perl package in SuSE contains a file called tcp_diag.ph that isn't in debi

Re: IBM Rack Server recommendation

2004-10-28 Thread robin
Rishi wrote: Hi I wanted to get an IBM 1 U rack server to host a customer's web, FTP and mail server. Any recommendations on which is a good server to buy for installing Debian? I was thinking of the xSeries 306 with SCSI HDD RAID level 1 http://www-605.ibm.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/

C/C++ code to read from /dev/ttyS0

2004-10-28 Thread Michael Bernhard Sørensen
Hi there. I'm writing a small program to read single characters/short strings from a serial device on my com port. But I can't get it to work. It might be a baud rate problem. I can send strings from another tty to my ttyS0 through a null modem cable, and it works fine. If anyone know of a lin

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Shreyas Ananthan
Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - > Starting playback... > VDec: vo config request - 720 x 480 (preferred csp: Planar YV12) > VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0) > Movie-Aspect is 1.78:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect. > VO: [x11] 720x480 => 854x480 Planar

Re: problem with sound (esound) since a few days

2004-10-28 Thread Alexis Huxley
> Though I didn't change anything on purpose; just the usual upgrades, I > lost my sound a few days ago. > Only today is the time to check it: > > esd doesn't start any longer (it always did): > > $ esd & > [1] 28425 > $ /dev/dsp: No such device Can you show the output of: ls -ldL /dev/ds

RE: Audio problems on AC97 audio on Shuttle SB65G2 Woody install

2004-10-28 Thread Marion Hall
Andreas Janssen wrote: >Loading the driver for the ac97 codec is not enough, you also need the >actual driver for your sound chip. Run lspci to find out which one you >have. >best regards > Andreas Janssen When I run lspci, I get the following: kwlv:~# lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp.: U

Re: Info modem

2004-10-28 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 09:11:32 +0200, Mauro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ciao sono passato a linux da appena tre giorni installando sull'hd knoppix > 3.6 ma di friendly ho trovato poco non riesco a configurare quasi nulla > dalla sk video al chipset al modem penso che col tempo e con l'aiuto di > qua

Gdk-ERROR

2004-10-28 Thread James Vahn
I'm getting the following error from a number of apps (xzgv, gnucash, ..): Gdk-ERROR **: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) serial 56 error_code 2 request_code 45 minor_code 0 Haunting me for quite some time now. Anyone know of a solution? I'm running a mixed Sarge/Sid.

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread William Ballard
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:23:07AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Anything promising using the PCI hotplug facility? > > Just out of curiosity, but why should *PCI* hotplug have anything > to do with USB? # lspci | grep USB :00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI

Re: d-i problem

2004-10-28 Thread Joey Hess
Kerncore.Ma wrote: > I used d-i netboot to perform a network installer. But it could not > detect my hard disk then aborted. The mainboard is "i815" and has 2 > ATA hard disks. > > I found there two modules in "hd-media": > ide-core-modules-2.6.7-1-386-di 0.62 > ide-modules-2.6.7-1-386-di 0.62 > B

Re: DHCP questions...

2004-10-28 Thread Kevin Buhr
"Kevin Wang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Second, where or how to check if the lease of DHCP expires? I know "ipconfig > /all" can do this under Windows. Information about your leases is probably stored in the textfile "/var/lib/dhcp/dhclient.leases" (or maybe "/var/run/dhclient.eth0.leases", d

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Jon Dowland wrote: On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 22:23:08 +0200, Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In case you don't need to run 3d programs, using nv will be fine for you ...provided you have a reasonably modern computer or a small resolution display. On my AMD K6-2 450mhz, the nv driver is unbearab

Re: atp-get error

2004-10-28 Thread Justin Guerin
On Wednesday 27 October 2004 19:28, Vadik wrote: > I just upgraded to Sarge and /I am getting this error, any > recomendation on what to do? > > Thanks > > - > / > # apt-get dist-upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Calcul

Re: booting install cd

2004-10-28 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 26 October 2004 21:52, jacob wrote: > Hello > > Downloaded CD image and created installation CD configuered BIOS to boot > from CD drive but cannot boot. > Have no problem booting Windows Installation CD's > > Regards > Jacob Sounds like your disk is bad. Check the md5sum of the image.

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi Debian! Anybody knows what the differences are between the nv Xfree86 driver (Sarge version) and the Nvidia closed source driver (I use 6111)? I have used both and see little difference, except that with the former I cannot get glx to work. Thanks. Hugo The differenc

Re: I want to set-up dial-up server

2004-10-28 Thread John Hasler
Use Pppconfig to configure the "server" for demand dialing and make it the gateway for all the other machines. You'll want to configure NAT and a fire wall. You may also want to set up Fetchmail to download mail and feed it to Exim or Postfix for delivery to the local machines, perhaps after viru

Re: Can't mount DVD any more

2004-10-28 Thread Justin Guerin
On Wednesday 27 October 2004 19:03, Tong wrote: > Hi, > > I used to be able to mount my dvd, but not now any more. > What did you change in between the times when you could mount it and when you couldn't? Every detail you can remember is important. > Here is my fstab: > > $ grep dvd /etc/fstab >

FireFox, JavaScrip Application and DOM

2004-10-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I have to visit a web site which uses Java: unfortunately FireFox is keeping error message windows entitled "JavaScript Application": DMenu_: Unknown DOM How to fix it ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

RE: Audio problems on AC97 audio on Shuttle SB65G2 Woody install

2004-10-28 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Marion Hall (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >>Loading the driver for the ac97 codec is not enough, you also need the >>actual driver for your sound chip. Run lspci to find out which one you >>have. > > When I run lspci, I get the following: > kwlv:~# lspci > 00:1f.5

RE: CDRW not working on debian

2004-10-28 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
This may seem too simple but I used xcdroast in X. It found my ATAPI CDRW drive and gave me the access string which was ATAPI:0,0,0. I was then able to use that at the command line for cdrecord. Also, you may want to take a look at /usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.ATAPI.setup. Joe -Origi

scanning tools

2004-10-28 Thread James LeClar
I'm looking for a tool that can automate a network scan to determine the number of hosts on a particular subnet, their ip addy, and their hostname. Thanks for any advice. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I want to set-up dial-up server

2004-10-28 Thread James LeClar
askar i wrote: Hello! I want to set-up dial-up server for internet connection as shown below. Could anybody tell me where I can read how-tos. Thanks. Askar +-+ | Debian| | |> Dial-up> Internet | "server" | | | +--+-+

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 12:22 -0400, William Ballard wrote: > On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:23:07AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > Anything promising using the PCI hotplug facility? > > > > Just out of curiosity, but why should *PCI* hotplug have anything > > to do with USB? > > # lspci | grep USB >

Creating Custom Install CD.

2004-10-28 Thread Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann
I've been looking into creating a custom install CD that would install Debian using a listing of packages of my choice. At first I thought that using the autoinstall package would be the way to go, however it won't work for a CD and I am unable to find a minimal.tar.gz file anywhere. Does anybody

RE: booting install cd

2004-10-28 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
Do you have an old machine? It's bios may not support ISOLINUX. See the install/README.sbm file on the CD for more info and handling. I've always just booted from a windows floppy and ran install/boot.bat when I have this issue. Unfortunately, we have a lot of ld hardware at work so I run i

Re: OT, dvd player playable jpeg pictures

2004-10-28 Thread Tong
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 08:51:21 -0400, Icebiker wrote: > I was able to play jpegs on my dvd player (a Koss cheapie), using a data CD > created on Windows. Yeah, data cd, that's what I was talking about. > Not all dvd players support playing dvds, you want to read the box real > closely before you

cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread John Fleming
Debian Sarge - I can burn CDs using K3B from the GUI, but I can't do anything that uses cdrecord from the console, e.g. mondoarchive or direct cdrecord commands. Here's the response from cdrecord --scanbus: # cdrecord --scanbus Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a34 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jö

Re: SourceForge.net moving to Fedora Core from Debian [SourceForge.net PR-Web Upgrade Notice.]

2004-10-28 Thread Mateusz Łoskot
User Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:: On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, ROBERTOJIMENOCA wrote: SourceForge.net is moving to Fedora Core from Debian!!! This is a huge backoff for the Debian community. Please do something to help SourceForge.net not take this step!!! We need to hear why they are moving to Fedora Core and

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Jon Dowland [Thu, Oct 28 2004, 12:33:47PM]: > > In case you don't need to run 3d programs, using nv will be fine for you > > ...provided you have a reasonably modern computer or a small > resolution display. On my AMD K6-2 450mhz, the nv driver is unbearably > slow at 1280x1024. I do

Re: Gdk-ERROR

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 06:41 -0700, James Vahn wrote: > I'm getting the following error from a number of apps (xzgv, gnucash, ..): > > Gdk-ERROR **: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) >serial 56 error_code 2 request_code 45 minor_code 0 > > Haunting me for quite some time

Re: Can't mount DVD any more

2004-10-28 Thread Tong
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 21:03:01 -0400, Tong wrote: [Original question with more comments] > I used to be able to mount my dvd, but not now any more. That was long time ago, before I tweak the kernel modules. > Here is my fstab: > > $ grep dvd /etc/fstab > /dev/dvd/mnt/dvd

Re: FireFox, JavaScrip Application and DOM

2004-10-28 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 18:17 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > I have to visit a web site which uses Java: > unfortunately FireFox is keeping error message windows > entitled "JavaScript Application": > DMenu_: Unknown DOM > > How to fix it ? javascript is not java. they are very dif

cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread John Fleming
Debian Sarge - I can burn CDs using K3B from the GUI, but I can't do anything that uses cdrecord from the console, e.g. mondoarchive or direct cdrecord commands. Here's the response from cdrecord --scanbus: # cdrecord --scanbus Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a34 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jö

Debian on HP DL360?

2004-10-28 Thread debian
I have a few DL360 G2's with compaq smart arrays I need to install on. I've tried a few of the different netinst images on the website, most of them seem to be broken right now (perhaps due to the new release?) failing md5 and missing files.. The ones that don't seem to be broken do not have the cc

Re: Control another Linux box to play mp3s....

2004-10-28 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 02:20:08 +0200, Ron Johnson wrote: > There are a number of ways for a workstation to control an MP3=20 > player on a headless Linux "sound server". One of the very pleasant ones is mpd from http://www.musicpd.org/ -- Stephen Patterson http://patter.mine.nu/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb

2004-10-28 Thread Freddy Freeloader
JohnOfArc wrote: On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 11:18:50 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: I have been having problems getting the 2.6 kernel to properly identify my usb ports when my printer and scanner are plugged in. The boot process will hang where hotplug is loading the usb modules and configuring the

Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Gary
I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done that after building the system, so how do I go about it? How do I configure the NIC for 10 meg speed a

Re: CDRW not working on debian

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
What do you get with $ cdrecord -scanbus -dev=ATAPI then you can use -dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 or -dev=ATAPI:0,1,0 etc. with cdrecord depending upong which drive you want to use for writing. other reply went as new message. Posting is a mess when using yahoo mail :( ___

[MailServer Notification] To External Sender: a virus was found a nd action taken.

2004-10-28 Thread FLOEX01-SA
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Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
Check your CD/DVD drives using $>cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI which would give output like below: Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a29 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jrg Schilling NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of cdrecord and thus may have bugs that are no

Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 13:33 -0500, John Fleming wrote: > Debian Sarge - I can burn CDs using K3B from the GUI, but I can't do > anything that uses cdrecord from the console, e.g. mondoarchive or direct > cdrecord commands. Here's the response from cdrecord --scanbus: > > # cdrecord --scanbus > Cd

Re: FireFox, JavaScrip Application and DOM

2004-10-28 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 18:17:32 +0100, Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > I have to visit a web site which uses Java: > unfortunately FireFox is keeping error message windows > entitled "JavaScript Application": > DMenu_: Unknown DOM > > How to fix it ? > This seems a javas

kernel-source-2.4.18 freezes debian woody

2004-10-28 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, at the moment I am trying to update (change would the the better word) my kernel from version 2.2.20 to 2.4.18. I am using the debian packages kernel-source-2.4.18 and have compiled and installed it - using the configuration file from the kernel-image-2.4.18 package - I only enable virtual fr

Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 11:52 -0700, Gary wrote: > I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a > replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old > card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done > that after building the system, so how do I go

Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 11:52 -0700, Gary wrote: > I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a > replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old > card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done > that after building the system, so how do I go

Re: CDRW not working on debian

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
Hello, Now that Firefox is running for me, there are a couple of questions that have cropped up with this version. 1. Firefox indicates that there are updates pending. - After checking, it tells updates are pending for Diggler, TrackBack and DOMi. I have the latest version of diggler and DOMi fro

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 12:22 -0400, William Ballard wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:23:07AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Anything promising using the PCI hotplug facility? Cardbus is PCI hotplug, AFAIK. > The question about PCI hotplug was very

Re: problem with sound (esound) since a few days

2004-10-28 Thread Carl Fink
I had a similar experience. I had to run alsaconfig to get sound working again yesterday. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: LDAP on Sarge trouble

2004-10-28 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 20:50 +0100, Joe wrote: I'm getting this error with ldapadd -v run on localhost (default port): ldap_bind: Can't contact LDAP server (81) I won't be able to say for certain until tomorrow, but I be

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Eduard Bloch wrote: #include * Jon Dowland [Thu, Oct 28 2004, 12:33:47PM]: In case you don't need to run 3d programs, using nv will be fine for you ...provided you have a reasonably modern computer or a small resolution display. On my AMD K6-2 450mhz, the nv driver is unbearably slow at 1280x1024

Re: OT, dvd player playable jpeg pictures

2004-10-28 Thread Icebiker
Look on the dvd box, it usually lists the compatibility. Check specifications on manufacturers websites. Also, I would suggest taking one of your CDs to the store, and trying to play. My pictures are scans from negatives (haven't bought a digital camera yet), they're on the order of 1500x1000 p

Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done that after building the system, so ho

Re: SourceForge.net moving to Fedora Core from Debian [SourceForge.net PR-Web Upgrade Notice.]

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > The reason is that the Debian fanboy who used to administer their servers > has left and and the new admin is a Red Hat fanboy. Isn't that usually > how distro choices are decided? or the silly managers decides for everybody ... over-riding techie

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 13:37 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Hi Debian! > > > > Anybody knows what the differences are between the nv Xfree86 driver > > (Sarge version) and the Nvidia closed source driver (I use 6111)? nvidia is the better driver

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Curt Howland
> Try mplayer -vo xv dvd://1 Tried, and it didn't work at all. Just an error message, - Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device. - I guess I'm going to have to figure out why, during initial disk reading, this is displayed... - DVD successfully op

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > The difference I noticed is in the XF86Config-4.conf: > 1. I had to use modes to use 1280x1024, with Nvidia I don't. modes are predefined in the X driver you might need to fiddle/define the modelines if you want 1400x1024 etc but lower res s

RE: WiFi

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Chris Lale wrote: > > http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net does the same thing and is free/GPL'd > > whereas, linuxant is you have to pay or else > > The advantage of ndiswrapper is that it runs Ndis (Windows network > driver API) drivers supplied by the vendors - usually on

Re: problem with sound (esound) since a few days

2004-10-28 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 28 October 2004 02:55, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Though I didn't change anything on purpose; just the usual upgrades, I > lost my sound a few days ago. > Only today is the time to check it: > > esd doesn't start any longer (it always did): > > $ esd & > [1] 28425 > $ /dev/dsp: No such device

Re: scanning tools

2004-10-28 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:11:49 -0300, James LeClar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for a tool that can automate a network scan to determine the > number of hosts on a particular subnet, their ip addy, and their > hostname. Thanks for any advice. > Look for nmap. Andrea -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread John Fleming
>From Eric: > Please post the output of uname -a so we can see what kernel version you are using. Also post the output from: cdrecord dev=ATA: -scanbus Linux wa9als.com 2.4.26-1-386 #1 Tue Aug 24 13:31:19 JST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux # # cd

Re: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - From: "[KS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:17 PM Subject: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus > Check your CD/DVD drives using > > $>cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI # cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a34 (i686-pc

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