Re: can't initialize iptables table

2004-12-13 Thread Simon Buchanan
Can any one help here please? Thanks!!! Simon Buchanan wrote: Hi There, as the last part of setting up our new mail server, i was just about to install our firewall script based on iptables... having a quick check i get this output: mx1:/# iptables -L iptables v1.2.11: can't initialize iptables

Re: What happened to my menubar?

2004-12-13 Thread Florian Attenberger
Michael D. Crawford wrote: Besides my menubar being missing, it seems that when I minimize my windows by clicking the "_" in a window's titlebar, the Window just disappears, and I can't figure out how to get it back again. this sounds like an issue with "gnome-panel". Try to run it manually in a

Re: can't initialize iptables table

2004-12-13 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 21:20 +1300, Simon Buchanan wrote: > Can any one help here please? Thanks!!! > > Simon Buchanan wrote: > > Hi There, as the last part of setting up our new mail server, i was just > > about to install our firewall script based on iptables... having a quick > > check i get t

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-13 Thread David Baron
On Monday 13 December 2004 06:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I suggest you to download the Knoppix CD and use QTparted which is > some sort of PartitionMagic clone. Back it up first. PartitionMagic, if it does not complain about the partitions, will usually do just fine. QTparted is a very dang

Re: debian installer, uml, kernel 2.6

2004-12-13 Thread Holger Levsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Monday 13 December 2004 07:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i tried to install debian sarge rc2 into an uml system. the host is if you don't get an answer from debian-user@ you should possibly try debian-boot@, the mailing-list dedicated to the

xserver trouble

2004-12-13 Thread Giorgio Raccanelli
Hello list I'm in trouble with the installation of the xserver. After I installed the packages discover, mdetect and read-edit, I installed the x-window-system and configured it. When I run startx I get the following: (WW) Radeon: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:1:0:1) found (

Ensonic SB sound card drivers?

2004-12-13 Thread John Conover
How do you install the drivers for an Ensonic SB card on Debian 3? It was es1371 under Debian 2. Where is es1371.o and soundcore.o for Debian 3? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

LC_LANG and Init

2004-12-13 Thread Christian Schaefer
Hi, how can I set environment variables for processes listed in /etc/inittab? Especially LC_LANG which is needed for correct running (german umlauts) of a backup client. The file /etc/environment doesn't seem to be the right place. I tried it also with putting the line '/usr/bin/env LC_ALL=en_U

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-13 Thread Francois Cerbelle
Le Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 08:57:20AM +0200, David Baron ecrit : > On Monday 13 December 2004 06:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > I suggest you to download the Knoppix CD and use QTparted which is > > some sort of PartitionMagic clone. > > Back it up first. > PartitionMagic, if it does not complai

Re: hardware spec's

2004-12-13 Thread Clive Menzies
On (12/12/04 19:20), charles ortega wrote: > Hello > > I am trying to find a version of Linux that can be put on older apple > performas and power Macs that run 603 and 604 processors with old style > keyboards and mice does any of your versions work for this . Hi Chuck You can download the new

Re: LC_LANG and Init

2004-12-13 Thread Christian
Am Montag, 13. Dezember 2004 10:47 schrieb Christian Schaefer: > Hi, > > how can I set environment variables for processes listed in > /etc/inittab? Especially LC_LANG which is needed for correct running > (german umlauts) of a backup client. > > The file /etc/environment doesn't seem to be the rig

#285151 xdm: doesn't start xserver after updgrading to version 1.9

2004-12-13 Thread Jonathan Shipley
For those of you considering upgrading X (or perhaps rebooting after already upgrading) to version 4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 you should be aware that xdm wont start X due to a typo. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=285151 Alex Romasan provides the fix in the bug report. It's tagged as pend

jsp under debian (fully open source)

2004-12-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear friend, we would need to implement a jsp solution under Debian. On the server where we will implement the solution, we currently use Woody with some few packages from Sarge. I would like to know if it is possible to implement fully open source jsp solutions, or if we need in any case to i

Re: On your upgrade from woody to sarge

2004-12-13 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 23:27:46 -0600 (CST), Gayle Lee Fairless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > I was wondering if the apt-get dist-upgrade would also upgrade the > kernel, too. Sourceforge makes it sound easy. > Only if there are updated Debian revision of your kernel version. An

Re: Chaning GNOME Icon Size

2004-12-13 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 19:19:54 -0500, Bruce Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In attempt to change the GNOME icon size, I did the following, > Applications->Desktop > Preferences->File Management Preferences. > > Under the "Icon View Defaults" I change this to 75%. Both of the checkboxes > right >

installing sound on debian

2004-12-13 Thread Vijaya S
hi all the output of lspci :00:05.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation: Unknown device 01b0 (rev c2) :00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce Audio (rev c2) in dmesg Intel 810 + AC97 Audio, version 0.21, 10:28:09 Apr 14 2002 PCI: Enabling device 00:06.0

Re: installing sound on debian

2004-12-13 Thread Jon Dowland
Vijaya S wrote: hi all the output of lspci :00:05.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation: Unknown device 01b0 (rev c2) :00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce Audio (rev c2) in dmesg Intel 810 + AC97 Audio, version 0.21, 10:28:09 Apr 14 2002 PCI: Enabling

DHCP Mac address

2004-12-13 Thread Mark Maas
Hi All, Does anyone know if it's possible to only give out leases to known clients? And those clients be authenticated by there MAC addresses? Prefferably the MAC address I place in a seperate file. Thanks, Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: DHCP Mac address

2004-12-13 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:10:01 +0100, Mark Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Does anyone know if it's possible to only give out leases to known > clients? > And those clients be authenticated by there MAC addresses? It is possible. man 5 dhcpd.conf for more details. > Prefferably the M

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (uppercase drivel deleted). You didn't state that you tested with XFree86 4.4 - which is the appropriate comparison. Comparing with 4.3 is not. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-13 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 00:03:02 +0100, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Gerald Waugh (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I need to access XFS just once in a while, will Knoppix handle xfs > > file system? > > Take a look at . Knoppix comes with both 2.4 and

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-13 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Monday, 13 December 2004, Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Monday, 13.12.2004 at 08:57 +0200, David Baron wrote: > >> QTparted is a very dangerous program. > >Rubbish, unless you can provide some evidence? > >I have used qtparted for a couple of years to resize partitions, without >any

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-13 Thread Steve Lamb
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 12:59 +, Thomas Dickey wrote: > Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (uppercase drivel deleted). Maybe you should spend more time reading such "drivel" and less time spewing drivel, eh? > You didn't state that you tested with XFree86 4.4 - which is the appropr

Re: Debian-based live-cd w/ LVM2 support?

2004-12-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
William Ballard wrote: On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 06:58:25PM -0600, Rodney Gordon II wrote: I've been looking for a Debian-based live-cd with LVM2 support for a long time, Gnoppix, Knoppix, etc.. all do not support LVM2 volumes. Feeling left out in the dark here.. anyone know of one that does? I have

switching X resolution modes?

2004-12-13 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
Is any application/script which can change modes in X? For example, I have defined in XF86Config-4: Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" I know I can switch between them using Ctrl-Alt-GrPlus/GrMinus. I need to switch them with a script. Is it possible? Regards, Michal -- misiek *** Michal R

need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Micheal Mukherji
Hello, Kindly excuse me for posting this on debian thread...I dont know whether it is apt or not, but as I am using Debian, I am posting this.. Can somebody tell me how I can get time elapsed in nanoseconds (possibly a function)? I have looked at the date command, but it is getting overflown with

Re: need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Michael Marsh
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 19:59:18 +0530, Micheal Mukherji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can somebody tell me how I can get time elapsed in nanoseconds > (possibly a function)? > I have looked at the date command, but it is getting overflown with in > a couple of seconds, so on a second probe I dont know

Re: Partition Resizing2

2004-12-13 Thread David Baron
On Monday 13 December 2004 15:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > QTparted is a very dangerous program. > > Rubbish, unless you can provide some evidence? In PartitionMagic (costs $), you set up your steps and then commit. Worked perfectly first time out. QTparted looks like it works like this but

Re: ncurses for woody

2004-12-13 Thread Joris Huizer
Gerald Waugh wrote: On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, Steve Lamb wrote: Gerald Waugh wrote: Well, I got make menuconfig to work, (required libncurses5-dev) but can't find the xfs file system option... Do you have the experimental stuff turned on? Not sure, how would I check? Thanks Gerald make menuconfig

Re: need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 19:59 +0530, Micheal Mukherji wrote: > Hello, > Kindly excuse me for posting this on debian thread...I dont know > whether it is apt or not, but as I am using Debian, I am posting > this.. > > Can somebody tell me how I can get time elapsed in nanoseconds > (possibly a functi

Re: Woody XFS file system support

2004-12-13 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > > Knoppix has been XFS-capable for a long time already (first seen it in > release 3.0, although it might've been earlier). Sure is and it did work fantastic! I connected the drives to IDE2 and it receognized them on boot, had all the xfs utilitie

Re: rpm

2004-12-13 Thread Adam Aube
Giorgio Raccanelli wrote: > I need to install a driver for my ATI Radeon 9600. I found at the > following URL the driver I'm looking for, but it is a .rpm file. Can I use > it in Debian? apt-cache show alien Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: ncurses for woody

2004-12-13 Thread Adam Aube
Joris Huizer wrote: > Gerald Waugh wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, Steve Lamb wrote: >>>Gerald Waugh wrote: Well, I got make menuconfig to work, (required libncurses5-dev) but >>>Do you have the experimental stuff turned on? >> Not sure, how would I check? > make menuconfig >Code maturi

Looking for a potato mirror

2004-12-13 Thread Jim MacBaine
Hello everyone, Is there still any active mirror for Debian Potato? I've not found any apt repository except the security and the non-US ones. I also looked for ISO images, but the only ISO images I found, reside on a taiwanese server (ftp.tku.com.tw) from which I can download them with ~1

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --=-yzVPeN7Rs2DZ/D3emZNd > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 12:59 +, Thomas Dickey wrote: >> Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> (uppercase drivel deleted). > Maybe you should s

Re: Bluetooth in the kernel

2004-12-13 Thread ViCToRy
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 10:09:02AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > Where in the 2.6 menuconfig tree are the bluetooth drivers located? > > I've looked all thru it, but haven't found them. Any pointers > appreciated. Networking Devices -- Victor Sanahuja (ViCToRy) - Registered Linux User

Re: need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Micheal Mukherji
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:43:28 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Remember, though, that a ns is 1 billionth of a second, and so a > 3GHz CPU will onll does 3 cycles in a ns. Unless you are coding > to the bare metal with a *minimal* OS, like DOS, you can't do > anything useful in 3 clo

Re: need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Michael Marsh
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:51:00 +0530, Micheal Mukherji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a 1.4 GHz processor, I use JVMPI( an abbreviation for Java Virtual > Machine Programming Interface). It has a method called > GetThreadCPUTime(), which it claims gives thread execution time in > nanoseconds. He doe

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-13 Thread David Baron
On Monday 13 December 2004 17:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Interesting. Will this work if I have to fix partitions that do not > end on cylinder boundaries? If it does in fact read them at all -- don't dare. At least in my case it complains and exits leaving my partitions, for better or for wo

Re: need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 19:59 +0530, Micheal Mukherji wrote: > Hello, > Kindly excuse me for posting this on debian thread...I dont know > whether it is apt or not, but as I am using Debian, I am posting > this.. > > Can somebody tell me how I can get time elapsed in nanoseconds > (possibly a functi

Re: Dynamic Web Page creation from Bash??

2004-12-13 Thread Jeremy Turner
On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 07:30:19PM +, ognjen Bezanov wrote: > I have a bash script which gives me details about my system (free space, > RAID status, uptime etc) and while this is all good when im logged > in via SSH i would like some way to actually be able to display this > information on

Re: Re: Installing sarge with basedebs.tar

2004-12-13 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 01:55:16AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > I looked at my copy of debinst rc2 CD. It has deb package of wget and > > udeb package of debootstrap on it in directory named pool. I believe > > udeb is a compact and stripped down version of a regular deb, so it > > p

Re: DHCP Mac address

2004-12-13 Thread Jochen Schulz
* Mark Maas: > > Does anyone know if it's possible to only give out leases to known > clients? > And those clients be authenticated by there MAC addresses? > > Prefferably the MAC address I place in a seperate file. Yes, I think every DHCP server allows that. If you're not too familiar with these

Re: Dynamic Web Page creation from Bash??

2004-12-13 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Monday, 13 December 2004, Jeremy Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 07:30:19PM +, ognjen Bezanov wrote: >> I have a bash script which gives me details about my system (free space, >> RAID status, uptime etc) and while this is all good when im logged >> in via

Re: Chaning GNOME Icon Size

2004-12-13 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 19:19 -0500, Bruce Park wrote: > In attempt to change the GNOME icon size, I did the following, > Applications->Desktop > Preferences->File Management Preferences. > > Under the "Icon View Defaults" I change this to 75%. Both of the checkboxes > right > below are unchecke

Re: Bluetooth in the kernel

2004-12-13 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Montag, den 13.12.2004, 10:09 -0600 schrieb Ron Johnson: > > I've looked all thru it, but haven't found them. Any pointers > appreciated. Device Drivers -> Network Devices -> Bluetooth Subsystem Very well hidden ;) joerg signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrich

Re: Dynamic Web Page creation from Bash??

2004-12-13 Thread Sam Watkins
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 10:57:28AM -0600, Jeremy Turner wrote: > On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 07:30:19PM +, ognjen Bezanov wrote: > > I have a bash script which gives me details about my system (free space, > > RAID status, uptime etc) and while this is all good when im logged > > in via SSH i w

Re: switching X resolution modes?

2004-12-13 Thread James Vahn
Michal R. Hoffman wrote: > Is any application/script which can change modes in X? For example, I > have defined in XF86Config-4: > > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" > > I know I can switch between them using Ctrl-Alt-GrPlus/GrMinus. I need > to switch them with a script. Is it possible? N

usb audio card not listed in alsaconf

2004-12-13 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
Hi. I have an usb audio card which driver loads correctly in ALSA, but the card is not being listed in alsaconf... Does anything else need to be done to make this work? -- Fred -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

OpenOffice exporting EPS files

2004-12-13 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
Hi. Why do the EPS files exported by OpenOffice have opaque colors in the place of transparent objects ? Is this an OpenOffice bug or a limitation in the EPS format? -- Fred -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree [SOLVED]

2004-12-13 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 15:21:00 -, Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --=-yzVPeN7Rs2DZ/D3emZNd > > Content-Type: text/plain > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 12:59 +, Thomas Dickey wrote: > >> Johan

Re: usb audio card not listed in alsaconf

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 16:40 -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > Hi. I have an usb audio card which driver loads correctly in ALSA, > but the card is not being listed in alsaconf... > Does anything else need to be done to make this work? What's a USB audio card? You mean an externa

Re: On your upgrade from woody to sarge

2004-12-13 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 11:27:46PM -0600, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: > I was wondering if the apt-get dist-upgrade would also upgrade the > kernel, too. Sourceforge makes it sound easy. > In Debian, kernel upgrades are special. They only happen if you specifically request them. This is int

Re: Endless X reconfigure

2004-12-13 Thread Jon Dowland
John Hodges wrote: Just migrated to Debian for largely philosophical reasons, and now XFree86 is giving me fits. When I dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86, the mouse does not respond regardless of which mouse settings I choose. After reconfiguring 5-6 times (even if I use the same values), it eventua

Re: OpenOffice exporting EPS files

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 16:42 -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > Hi. > Why do the EPS files exported by OpenOffice have opaque colors in > the place of transparent objects ? Is this an OpenOffice bug or a > limitation in the EPS format? Have you checked out www.openoffice.org? --

Re: Looking for a potato mirror

2004-12-13 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello! On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 04:23:40PM +0100, Jim MacBaine wrote: > I also looked for ISO images, but the only ISO images I found, > reside on a taiwanese server (ftp.tku.com.tw) from which I can > download them with ~10 kb/sec. > > Is somebody able to give me a pointer?

Re: need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 22:21 +0530, Micheal Mukherji wrote: > That was nice programming... > Thanks.. No problem. Hope it helps... > On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:46:46 -0800, Eric Gaumer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > timer(START) > > my timed code ... > > timer(STOP) > > timer(VALUE) -- Eric

Re: Fully open source java (and jsp) under Woody and Sarge

2004-12-13 Thread William Ballard
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 07:32:17PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a list of Open Source jre / sdk / j2ee equivalents available for > Debian somewhere? Although there are now a good many free JVMs in Debian Main now, I have been utterly unsuccessful at getting Eclipse to be happy with

Re: OpenOffice exporting EPS files

2004-12-13 Thread Dipl.-Ing. Martin Lorenz
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 05:56:52PM -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > i saw nothing listed there... :( > i am exporting a powerpoint drawing into an EPS file for a > dissertation i'm doing in LaTeX. > does anybody know any other way to do this? > i have already tried exporting through Micr

Re: Fully open source java (and jsp) under Woody and Sarge

2004-12-13 Thread William Ballard
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 07:44:45PM +, Dalibor Topic wrote: > William Ballard alltel.net> writes: > > It's really scandalous. One Day there will be a free JVM and all will > > rejoice, but that day is not today. > > You're cordially invited to help fix the scandalous kludge and make that day

Re: OpenOffice exporting EPS files

2004-12-13 Thread Michael Marsh
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 17:56:52 -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am exporting a powerpoint drawing into an EPS file for a > dissertation i'm doing in LaTeX. > does anybody know any other way to do this? > i have already tried exporting through Microsoft PowerPoint, but

Re: Linux Router

2004-12-13 Thread Ken Gilmour
Captain's Log, stardate Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:11:46 -0600, from the fingers of Michael Madden came the words: > Does anyone know of a decent Linux based router project out there? > In the past I've used LRP (http://www.linuxrouter.org), but it > looks like the project isn't maintained anymore. > > M

Re: Troubleshooting Tips for ttyS0 problem

2004-12-13 Thread James Richardson
Pete wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to get some troubleshooting tips for finding out what is causing > my serial port not to function in Sarge. > > If I plug a modem in, boot off an old DOS 6.22 floppy, and run Modem Dr, > it verifies that it can communicate successfully with the modem with not > on

TC1100 + Debian with kernel 2.6.9

2004-12-13 Thread arian . novruzi
Hi, I recently got a HP Compaq TC1100. I tried initially to insstall Debian, stable. I intalled the system and X + mouse + keyboard. The challenge was to install the pen, but I couldn't Temporarily, I installed Fedora Core 3. Actually, all works and I am looking again to return to Debian. But, I

kde apps crashing

2004-12-13 Thread Matt Price
hi folks, I've found a couple of kde apps that I'd like to try out, htough I mostly use xfce4. Unfortunately they all seem to crash when I try to open them. The error messages they give are similar, e.g. this one for k3b: kio (KSycoca): WARNING: Found version 72, expecting version 75 or highe

Re: debian cd

2004-12-13 Thread Robert Parker
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 01:53, Jianan wrote: > Hi, > > Ni hao! > > Is there a distributor of Debian CD in Singapore? I am looking for the > 'testing' CD. > > Jianan I track Sarge weekly, both cds and dvds. I'm located in Australia. Bob Parker -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fully open source java (and jsp) under Woody and Sarge

2004-12-13 Thread Dalibor Topic
William Ballard alltel.net> writes: > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 07:32:17PM +, rec.sea btopenworld.com wrote: > > Is there a list of Open Source jre / sdk / j2ee equivalents available for > > Debian somewhere? > > Although there are now a good many free JVMs in Debian Main now, I have > b

Re: Microsoft Access

2004-12-13 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
A good page about free database manage program: http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DataBase I prefere PostgreSql to MySql, because is more free . And in that page there is solutions to use Access databases in Openoffice directly. Regards. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: iptables string support in Woody?

2004-12-13 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 21:22 +0100, stefan kuttler wrote: > hi, > > trying to load this rule: > > % iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -d 0/0 --dport http -m string --string > "/default.ida?" -j LOG > > I get the error: > > "iptables: No chain/target/match by that name" > > > on: > Linux 2.4.

Re: need time in nano seconds

2004-12-13 Thread Christian Convey
Micheal Mukherji wrote: On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:43:28 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Remember, though, that a ns is 1 billionth of a second, and so a 3GHz CPU will onll does 3 cycles in a ns. Unless you are coding to the bare metal with a *minimal* OS, like DOS, you can't do anythin

Re: CD/DVD writer successes anyone?

2004-12-13 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Ron Johnson escribió: On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 15:46 -0700, Dean Allen Provins wrote: Hello: I'm interested in adding a CD/DVD reader/writer to my meager system and have been looking at LG GSA 4160B units (which allegedly `do it all'). I'm sure that there are alternatives, but I'm still in the infa

Re: Bluetooth in the kernel

2004-12-13 Thread Seneca
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 10:09:02AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Where in the 2.6 menuconfig tree are the bluetooth drivers located? 2.6.10-rc3 Device drivers -> Networking support -> Bluetooth subsystem support -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: DHCP Mac address

2004-12-13 Thread M. Maas
Jochen Schulz wrote: Yes, I think every DHCP server allows that. If you're not too familiar with these things, I suggest you use dnsmasq which primarily is a DNS server (as the name suggests), but it can also act as a DHCP server. This makes it possible to do DNS resolution for DHCP clients (even w

mirror a debian mirror...

2004-12-13 Thread Joao Clemente
Hi. I'll need to install two debian machines (sarge probably) in a place where they have dial-up... I usually do my installation over the network as I usually have acess to a broadband connection with unlimited nacional traffic. I tought of mirroring a debian mirror to my laptop, using my broad

Re: usb audio card not listed in alsaconf

2004-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 19:50:05 +0100, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > Hi. I have an usb audio card which driver loads correctly in ALSA, > but the card is not being listed in alsaconf... > Does anything else need to be done to make this work? The latest ALSA packages in sid don't need

Re: Java

2004-12-13 Thread Dalibor Topic
Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: Hi Pedro, Dalibor Topic escribiÃ: You can fetch debs from blackdown already, if you feel like it, afair. I tried it, but it didn't worked in my computer ;( Send them a bug report. I'm sure they'd appreciate it. Yes, I would like to find a package similar to Sun's an

Re: kde apps crashing

2004-12-13 Thread Matt Price
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:34:43PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Matt Price wrote: > >k3b: (K3b::cutToWidth) not able to cut text to 1! > >kio (KSycoca): WARNING: Found version 72, expecting version 75 or > >higher. > >any poiinters? > > You have some portions of KDE installed at v3.2 and others

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-13 Thread Micha Feigin
At 12 Dec 2004 16:08:07 -0500, Johan Kullstam wrote: > > Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > --- Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > for it. Look up debian and ibm thinkpad t42 2378fvu sometime. > > > > I find it more interesting that because of the Xorg/XFree86 issue, m

Re: switching X resolution modes?

2004-12-13 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:54:19 +0100, Michal R. Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is any application/script which can change modes in X? For example, I > have defined in XF86Config-4: > > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" > > I know I can switch between them using Ctrl-Alt-GrPlus/GrMinus.

Re: OpenOffice exporting EPS files

2004-12-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, David Purton wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 04:42:00PM -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > > Why do the EPS files exported by OpenOffice have opaque colors in > > the place of transparent objects ? Is this an OpenOffice bug or a > > behind? Or do you mean a trans

Bluetooth in the kernel

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Johnson
Hi, Where in the 2.6 menuconfig tree are the bluetooth drivers located? I've looked all thru it, but haven't found them. Any pointers appreciated. -- - Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mai

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-13 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Monday, 13 December 2004, Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: *snip* > >To be honest, I'm not sure. If you were planning to re-partition and >fdisk, then you'll be backing up anyway ... So, do you backup, then try >qtparted :-) > >Dave. >-- >Dave Ewart - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - jabber: [EMAIL P

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-13 Thread Johan Kullstam
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 12 Dec 2004 16:08:07 -0500, > Johan Kullstam wrote: > > > > Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > --- Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > for it. Look up debian and ibm thinkpad t42 2378fvu sometime. > > > > > > I find i

Re: installing sound on debian

2004-12-13 Thread Adam Aube
Vijaya S wrote: > i have installed debian sarge with 2.4.18bf24 kernel 2.4.18-bf24 is a Woody kernel, not a Sarge kernel. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: woody support

2004-12-13 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 07:30 -0700, mickeydog wrote: > >>Sarge is 3.1. > >>http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > Thanks. > 15 CDs??? > I was a little overwhelmed that woody was 7...now 15 > It seems like the other linux's are 3 or 4. > Why so many? How else would you get 16,000+ packages

debian cd

2004-12-13 Thread Jianan
Hi,   Ni hao!   Is there a distributor of Debian CD in Singapore? I am looking for the 'testing' CD.   Jianan  

Re: OpenOffice exporting EPS files

2004-12-13 Thread David Purton
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 04:42:00PM -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > Hi. > Why do the EPS files exported by OpenOffice have opaque colors in > the place of transparent objects ? Is this an OpenOffice bug or a > limitation in the EPS format? What do you mean by transparent objects

Re: Debian retail kit?

2004-12-13 Thread David Mandelberg
Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2004, Ron Johnson wrote: > > >>2005, or 2006, when Sarge ships? :/ >> > > > Depends on how much longer the hot babe/LCC/blob threads are going to > last. :) > 'last'? That implies that there will be an end. Hot-babe and LCC may have relatively simple sol

Re: LC_LANG and Init

2004-12-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christian Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >how can I set environment variables for processes listed in >/etc/inittab? Especially LC_LANG which is needed for correct running >(german umlauts) of a backup client. aa:2:respawn:/bin/sh 'LC_LANG=de_whatever

RE: Linux Router

2004-12-13 Thread Croy, Nathan
> From: Michael Madden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 5:31 PM > > Thanks for all the advice. I guess something like > LRP appealed to me more since it was floppy based > and didn't require setting up a distro with many > unneeded utilities. Does anyone know of an act

Re: mirror a debian mirror...

2004-12-13 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 13 December 2004 12:31 pm, Joao Clemente wrote: > Hi. > I'll need to install two debian machines (sarge probably) in a place > where they have dial-up... I usually do my installation over the > network as I usually have acess to a broadband connection with > unlimited nacional traffic. >

Re: Linux Router

2004-12-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 17:31 -0600, Michael Madden wrote: > Alex Barylo wrote: [snip] > > Thanks for all the advice. I guess something like > LRP appealed to me more since it was floppy based > and didn't require setting up a distro with many > unneeded utilities. Does anyone know of an active > f

Re: Linux Router

2004-12-13 Thread Joao Clemente
Croy, Nathan wrote: From: Michael Madden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 5:31 PM Thanks for all the advice. I guess something like LRP appealed to me more since it was floppy based and didn't require setting up a distro with many unneeded utilities. Does anyone know of an

Re: Linux Router

2004-12-13 Thread Ken Gilmour
Captain's Log, stardate Mon, 13 Dec 2004 17:31:18 -0600, from the fingers of Michael Madden came the words: > Thanks for all the advice.  I guess something like > LRP appealed to me more since it was floppy based > and didn't require setting up a distro with many > unneeded utilities. Does anyone

Re: Debian retail kit?

2004-12-13 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, David Mandelberg wrote: > > Depends on how much longer the hot babe/LCC/blob threads are going to > > last. :) > > > 'last'? That implies that there will be an end. Luckily the Debian developers are wise enough to know that we are supposed to be running an operating system no

Re: On your upgrade from woody to sarge

2004-12-13 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 23:27:46 -0600 (CST), Gayle Lee Fairless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > I was wondering if the apt-get dist-upgrade would also upgrade the > kernel, too. Sourceforge makes it sound easy. > Only if there are updated Debian revision of your kernel version. And

Re: DHCP Mac address

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Ewart
On Monday, 13.12.2004 at 21:16 +0800, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > > Does anyone know if it's possible to only give out leases to known > > clients? > > > > And those clients be authenticated by there MAC addresses? > > It is possible. man 5 dhcpd.conf for more details. Note that "authenticated

Re: Deleted Partition Recovery ?

2004-12-13 Thread Benjamin Matthew A'Lee
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 14:50 +0800, Nazri Ramliy wrote: > This is just an overview, the details are of course not as easy at it > sounds - you'll have to find/come up with a program/script to do a > scan thru the hard disk image and extract the pictures. jpeg/gif > files have headers somewhere at t

Re: LC_LANG and Init

2004-12-13 Thread Christian
Am Dienstag, 14. Dezember 2004 00:11 schrieb Miquel van Smoorenburg: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > Christian Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, > > > >how can I set environment variables for processes listed in > >/etc/inittab? Especially LC_LANG which is needed for correct running

Re: Linux Router

2004-12-13 Thread Scarletdown
Michael Madden wrote: Alex Barylo wrote: I second that - I use my old AMD-K6 box with Sarge as a firewall. I use and _highly_ recommend FIAIF firewall (http://www.fiaif.net/) - I picked it up from securityfocus.com top tools. HTH, Alex. Thanks for all the advice. I guess something like LRP appeal

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