Re: Top posting (a different point of view)

2005-06-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 09:09:25PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 6/10/05, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 12:46:20PM -0700, Caleb Walker wrote: > > > Carl Fink wrote: > > > > > > >Just out of curiosity: you do realize that "LCD" is an insu

Re: removing white space in viewed web pages

2005-06-19 Thread Björn Lindström
Rob Brenart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Hello, I was wondering is there anyway to remove white space from >> pages while viewing them. > > Firefox has a plugin which allows this, basically you have to know > CSS, and you can change the CSS, then it records what you've done and > applies those c

Re: XServer Randomly restarting

2005-06-19 Thread Mr Mike
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 02:50:52 -0400 Ryan Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 18 June 2005 11:57 pm, Mr Mike wrote: > > A while back I was running a pure sarge system with several upgrades from > > the sid branch.. At some point my X Server began to 'restart' on it's own > > for no rea

Re: Laptop install

2005-06-19 Thread David Nicholls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Brenart wrote: > > Anyway, when I chose Laptop with the old installer it finished with a > system which slept upon using either my fn-f4 (IBM thinkpad) hotkeys, or > just closing the top... but now without that option, I don't have that > funct

Synaptic

2005-06-19 Thread Christer
Is there anyway to change the synaptic program to search the web (debian.home) for programs instead of everytime i will apply some new installations synaptic ask me to insert cd 1 or 2 better go to debian home for fresh material?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: cd -> iso

2005-06-19 Thread Strake
On 6/19/05, Strake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I tried dd but the file it gave me is 222M and the cd has about 600-700M on it! What gives? I also tried readcd but it gave me the following error: readcd: Read-only file system. Cannot open '/dev/hdc'. Cannot open SCSI driver. readcd: For possible tar

Re: cd -> iso

2005-06-19 Thread Strake
On 6/18/05, ABrady < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rogério Brito wrote:>On Jun 18 2005, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote:>> >>cp /dev/hdc image.iso>>And yet another option for those interested in it is using the readcd>program, available in the cdrecord package. The usage is something like >this, un

Re: Synaptic

2005-06-19 Thread Jochen Schulz
Christer: > > Is there anyway to change the synaptic program to search the web > (debian.home) for programs instead of everytime i will apply some new > installations synaptic ask me to insert cd 1 or 2 better go to debian > home for fresh material?? Synaptic is just a graphical frontend progr

Re: Synaptic

2005-06-19 Thread Hannuman Bull
You need to add repositories. From synaptic, go to "Settings" --> "Repositories". This alters the /etc/apt/sources.list file. You can see an example in "Help" --> "Contents" --> "Repositories". There is a list of download mirrors/repositories at http://www.debian.org/mirror/list . --Han

dpkg and apt

2005-06-19 Thread Arthur B Olsen
Just installed debian 3.1 and i have a strange problem. I've had it once before, but it dissapeared by it self. Or maby i fixed it without knowing what i was doing. A dpkg -l shows only a list of installed packages. But i can use apt-get install package, when i know what the package is called.

Re: apache 1.3 to 2.0 migration

2005-06-19 Thread Graham Smith
Almut Behrens wrote: On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 11:44:02AM +0100, Lee Braiden wrote: On Saturday 18 Jun 2005 11:42, Kevin Coyner wrote: I now have a need to switch to apache 2.0 (have started using python and cherrypy in my sites, the latter of which does have more functionality under apache 2.0

Re: XServer Randomly restarting

2005-06-19 Thread Kent West
Mr Mike wrote: >On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 02:50:52 -0400 >Ryan Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>On Saturday 18 June 2005 11:57 pm, Mr Mike wrote: >> >> >>>A while back I was running a pure sarge system with several upgrades from >>>the sid branch.. At some point my X Server began to 're

Re: XServer Randomly restarting

2005-06-19 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 04:06:07 -0500 Mr Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "GATEWAY VX900" > HorizSync 30-95 > VertRefresh 50-160 > Option "DPMS" > EndSection > > Search didn't turn up RenderAccel anywhere i

Re: XServer Randomly restarting

2005-06-19 Thread Kent West
Mr Mike wrote: >On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 00:29:46 -0400 >Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Mr Mike wrote: >> >> >>>At some point my X Server began to 'restart' on it's own for no real >>>apparent rhyme or reason. >>> >>> >>You don't give any information about your system, so it's hi

AMD Sampron Processor

2005-06-19 Thread Ramesh Kumar
Hi, I am Rameshkumar. I had a laptop of AMD Sempron Processor. I am very interested to Install Debian Woody Linux in it. Do you we have any separate Debian woody version for AMD. If it so please give me the link. Let me download it. I am very interested to use it. Please help me in this regardi

Re: dpkg and apt

2005-06-19 Thread Eric Lavarde
Hi, it's normal behavior: 'dpkg -l' shows the installed packages. If you want to know which packages are available, you should use apt-cache. I generally use 'apt-cache search '. Then you can have a look at the found packages using 'apt-cache show ', and at last install it using 'apt-get install

Re: XServer Randomly restarting

2005-06-19 Thread charlie derr
Kent West wrote: Mr Mike wrote: Actually I had no idea what would be relevant and absolutely no idea where to even start.. Thanks for the help... I'll look into these and see if there's anything noteworthy.. I'm unsure what he's trying to accomplish with the zcat command;

Re: AMD Sampron Processor

2005-06-19 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On 6/19/05, Ramesh Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am Rameshkumar. I had a laptop of AMD Sempron Processor. I am very > interested to Install Debian Woody Linux in it. > > Do you we have any separate Debian woody version for AMD. If it so > please give me the link. Let me download it

Re: Fun with grub

2005-06-19 Thread Hans Hofker
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 03:55:50PM -0400, Rob Bochan wrote: > Grub is > functioning properly, but I'm missing something that I used to have in > lilo... specifically the > message=/path/to/message > that I had in my old lilo.conf file. > > Is there a grub equivalent to this? > Have you tried

Re: XServer Randomly restarting

2005-06-19 Thread Marty
Kent West wrote: Here's another that might be useful (it will list all installed modules): lsmod I'm unsure what he's trying to accomplish with the zcat command; I find no "config.gz" file in my /proc directory. That shows the kernel configuration in recent kernels using that option. If tha

Re: XServer Randomly restarting

2005-06-19 Thread Marty
Mr Mike wrote: Thanks Ryan, I wasnt' sure if i was using binary driver for video card or not.. took a look at xconfig and this is it.. Section "Monitor" Identifier "GATEWAY VX900" HorizSync 30-95 VertRefresh 50-160 Option "DPMS" End

console font corruption w/ 2.6.12/xfree86/voodoo3

2005-06-19 Thread John M Flinchbaugh
I just upgraded my kernel to 2.6.12, and installed an old 3dfx Voodoo3 video card, and when I switch from X to a VC, my fonts get corrupted a bit. I end up with all my '4' characters replaced with some odd symbol. I may have seen other characters replaced by '.' as well. A 'consolechars -d' corre

Re: Fun with grub

2005-06-19 Thread Rob Bochan
On Sunday 19 June 2005 10:17 am, Hans Hofker wrote: > > Have you tried "cat /path/to/message" > That had no effect, and I'm not sure that grub has a 'cat' command built into it, as far as the menu.lst file goes. Thanks for the suggestion though. I've also tried a 'gfxmenu' setting offered by ano

Re: Fun with grub

2005-06-19 Thread Hans Hofker
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 11:44:37AM -0400, Rob Bochan wrote: > On Sunday 19 June 2005 10:17 am, Hans Hofker wrote: > > > > > Have you tried "cat /path/to/message" > > > > That had no effect, and I'm not sure that grub has a 'cat' command built into > it, as far as the menu.lst file goes. Thanks f

Re: Fun with grub

2005-06-19 Thread Kent West
Rob Bochan wrote: >On Sunday 19 June 2005 10:17 am, Hans Hofker wrote: > > > >>Have you tried "cat /path/to/message" >> >> >That had no effect, and I'm not sure that grub has a 'cat' command built into >it, as far as the menu.lst file goes. > > He meant to do that once logged in at a cons

Re: Fun with grub

2005-06-19 Thread Rob Bochan
On Sunday 19 June 2005 12:14 pm, Kent West wrote: > He meant to do that once logged in at a console prompt, not at a grub > prompt. He wants to make sure the file exists and actually has content. > I just tried it at the main console and at the grub console, both found the file no problem. I jus

Re: Fun with grub

2005-06-19 Thread Rob Bochan
On Sunday 19 June 2005 12:21 pm, Hans Hofker wrote: > Well, grub does have a 'cat' command (see 'info grub'), but apparently > it is only valid on the command line and in menu entries, NOT in the > global section of the menu. So, it is not what you are looking for :-( > No, unfortunately, it's no

Configuring Network Card

2005-06-19 Thread Inhan Kang
Hello everyone and thank you for being so helpful on the list. Anyway, I'm trying to install linux and I can't get debian to detect my Intel Pro 10/100 network card. I just bought an emachines T3958 desktop to setup linux and learn how to use it, but I need the networking capabilities. I've trie

Re: Configuring Network Card

2005-06-19 Thread LeVA
2005. június 19. 19:02, Inhan Kang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> debian-user@lists.debian.org,: > Hello everyone and thank you for being so helpful on the list. > > Anyway, I'm trying to install linux and I can't get debian to detect > my Intel Pro 10/100 network card. I just bought an emachines T3958 >

Browser helper applications

2005-06-19 Thread mulvihill
Hello, I am running Debian sarge with the Gnome desktop and would like to change the helper application associated with real audio files. There is nowhere to specify mime types in the preferences of Epiphany or Firefox (there is in Mozilla but the list is empty so the configuration is obviously co

Re: Can't Defrag Ext3 File System

2005-06-19 Thread steef
Steve Lamb wrote: steef wrote: Vincent Lönngren wrote: Actually, it refuses to defrag ext3 filesystems, because they have "unsupported features". why would you do that for heaven's sake? Vincent was replying to an old thread. Already discussed at length. Ch

Re: Mailscanner Installation Problem after upgrade to Sarge

2005-06-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 04:07:34PM +0200, Fabian Hugelshofer wrote: > Hello > > I'm having problems upgrading Mailscanner from Woody to Sarge. I did a > dist-upgrade for my system which broke (because of Mailscanner) without > upgrading all packages. Further i removed Mailscanner to complete > dis

Re: very slow boot (kernel issue) [partly solved]

2005-06-19 Thread Luis R Finotti
Luis R Finotti wrote: Dear all, I just tried to install Sarge in my laptop: Pentium M (Centrino) 1.6GHz, 1Gb of RAM. (For more info: http://www.uniwill.com/products/other/244ii0/244ii0_print.php) The installation went OK, but the 1st boot took over 1 hour. (The rest of the installation to

Re: Mondo Frustration

2005-06-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Robert S wrote: How can I get mondo to work with a system that uses a floppy-based GRUB instead of a hard drive-based LILO? This is a rather important experiment for me, and I'm hoping I can get this worked out really soon. I got mondo/mindi working after a lot of frunstration, by manually

Re: Mailscanner Installation Problem after upgrade to Sarge

2005-06-19 Thread Fabian Hugelshofer
Kevin Mark wrote: > db_get is a shell script in '/usr/share/debconf/confmodule'. > It is part of the 'debconf' package. My 'sid' version is 1.4.50. Not > sure what sarge is supposed to have. > so: > apt-get install debconf > should fix this problem. Debconf is installed and uptodate (1.4.30.13). I

Re: Firewall

2005-06-19 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 09:05 +0100, Lee Braiden wrote: > You need to install and configure a firewall of your choice. There are many > to choose from, even within debian itself. I'd recommend shorewall. > Unfortunately the shorewall package is more awkward to configure than it used > to be, bu

Re: dpkg and apt

2005-06-19 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 04:05:21PM +0200, Eric Lavarde wrote: > it's normal behavior: 'dpkg -l' shows the installed packages. If you > want to know which packages are available, you should use apt-cache. apt-cache is certainly good. But dpkg kan also display a simple list. 'dpkg -l' indeed lists o

Copy protected CD's

2005-06-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi Debian! Read an article in the WP about copyprotected CD's: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/18/AR2005061800149.html Would cdparanoia care? H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PROMISE Fasttrak 100TX2PRO

2005-06-19 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 10:46 -0500, Landy Bible wrote: > Has anyone ever had any luck with the Promise Fasttrak 100TX2PRO?* > > *http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16816102049 > > It says it supports Redhat 6.2/7.0 but Redhat isn't Debian, so before I > buy I'd like to know if any

Re: Firewall

2005-06-19 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 19 June 2005 20:52, Hans du Plooy wrote: ... > > Isn't there a standard way, via a rc script or something, where Debian > would load an iptables script from, without the need for an iptables > frontend like shorewall? This is what I do in my /etc/network/interfaces file I have a stanza

Re: dpkg and apt

2005-06-19 Thread John Smith
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:01:14 +0100 Arthur B Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just installed debian 3.1 and i have a strange problem. I've had it once > before, but it dissapeared by it self. > Or maby i fixed it without knowing what i was doing. > > A dpkg -l shows only a list of installed pa

Re: dpkg and apt

2005-06-19 Thread Edward Dunagin
hi arthur, sorry to but in, but? --- John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:01:14 +0100 > Arthur B Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just installed debian 3.1 and i have a strange > problem. I've had it once before, but it dissapeared > by it self. > > Or maby i fix

Ext hd trouble

2005-06-19 Thread Christer
I got a maxtor onetouch allso I got a pretty new p4 comp and at third I got a real mystery.In fedora c3 or even in extix (exton knoppix) witch is based on debian like I have "sarge" it is no trouble at all to recognize my camera or mp3 player or then the maxtor usb driveit just pop up in /d

no DEL or HOME/END keys in ncftp

2005-06-19 Thread LeVA
Hi! I'm using ncftp 3.1.9, but can not use the DEL or HOME/END keys in the ncftp's prompt, instead I get the tilde (~) character for those buttons. I'm using the ISO-8859-2 locale (if itt matters). Anyone knows a solution for this? Thanks! Daniel -- LeVA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Ext hd trouble

2005-06-19 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 19 June 2005 23:19, Christer wrote: > I got a maxtor onetouch allso I got a pretty new p4 comp and at third I > got a real mystery.In fedora c3 or even in extix (exton knoppix) witch > is based on debian like I have "sarge" it is no trouble at all to > recognize my camera or mp3 player or

Re: Re: Evolution / Novell

2005-06-19 Thread x
Thanks Alex... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread x
Hey everybody... I've got Sarge loaded on my laptop, and it's working great. Here's my problem: 1. When I unplug the power cord, the laptop freezes up. Plugging it back in doesn't help. How do I fix this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: Browser helper applications

2005-06-19 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hello, > >I am running Debian sarge with the Gnome desktop and would >like to change the helper application associated with real >audio files. There is nowhere to specify mime types in the >preferences of Epiphany or Firefox (there is in Mozilla but >the list is empty so

Re: Configuring Network Card

2005-06-19 Thread Kent West
Inhan Kang wrote: >Hello everyone and thank you for being so helpful on the list. > >Anyway, I'm trying to install linux and I can't get debian to detect >my Intel Pro 10/100 network card. I just bought an emachines T3958 >desktop to setup linux and learn how to use it, but I need the >networking

Re: VNC Won't Let Me Connect

2005-06-19 Thread Kent West
Robert Wolfe wrote: >Hi all! I am having a time trying to get a web browser to connect to the >Java-based VNC server I have running on my Sun Ultra 5. I have the server >and I THINK Java server running but when I go to connect to the appropriate >port (5800) I get a "Page Cannot be Displayed"

Re: no DEL or HOME/END keys in ncftp

2005-06-19 Thread Olle Eriksson
On Monday 20 June 2005 00.20, LeVA wrote: > I'm using ncftp 3.1.9, but can not use the DEL or HOME/END keys in the > ncftp's prompt, instead I get the tilde (~) character for those > buttons. I'm using the ISO-8859-2 locale (if itt matters). > > Anyone knows a solution for this? Not a solution per

Re: Copy protected CD's

2005-06-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Read an article in the WP about copyprotected CD's: > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/18/AR2005061800149.html > > Would cdparanoia care? I read that article all the way through this AM, hoping that it would say something about how the protection scheme works. But i

Re: ide dma doesn't work

2005-06-19 Thread Greg Madden
On Saturday 18 June 2005 05:29 pm, Glenn English wrote: > I'm running a vanilla sarge install on a 2.8GHz P4, booting from a > SCSI disk. There's a SATA disk and an IDE. The IDE disk is hda. The > motherboard is an Intel 865. > > When writing a big file to hda, the CPU usage goes to 100% and stays

Re: VNC Won't Let Me Connect

2005-06-19 Thread Robert Wolfe
On Sunday 19 June 2005 07:08 pm, Kent West wrote: > Robert Wolfe wrote: > >Hi all! I am having a time trying to get a web browser to connect to the > >Java-based VNC server I have running on my Sun Ultra 5. I have the server > >and I THINK Java server running but when I go to connect to the > >

Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
x wrote: Hey everybody... I've got Sarge loaded on my laptop, and it's working great. Here's my problem: 1. When I unplug the power cord, the laptop freezes up. Plugging it back in doesn't help. How do I fix this? Help us to help you. Please provide all the relevant details before postin

Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 06:27:16PM -0400, x wrote: > Hey everybody... I've got Sarge loaded on my laptop, and it's working > great. Here's my problem: > > 1. When I unplug the power cord, the laptop freezes up. Plugging it > back in doesn't help. How do I fix this? > Try booting with acpi=off

gnome-control-center vs kde - side effects on font sizes

2005-06-19 Thread Alan Ezust
I have a brand-new install of Knoppix 3.9 with KDE 3.4. I ran GAIM/firefox, the fonts were too small. I ran gnome-control-center, and without changing any settings, just entering the font config, they were fixed. But now my kde fonts are too big (only for SOME applications though - which is REALLY

Re: Copy protected CD's

2005-06-19 Thread Björn Lindström
Andrew Schulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone know the details? Some Windows-specific driver that's > required to read the tracks? And how does it know how many times > you've ripped a song-- stashing counts in the registry some place, or > in a hidden part of the hard drive? Presum

Re: SquashFS

2005-06-19 Thread Clinton V. Weiss
Clinton V. Weiss wrote: Has anyone had any luck mounting a squashfs under Debian? I've got packages squashfs-tools and kernel-patch-squashfs installed, and with neither I can mount. Obviously, the latter requires me to recompile my kernel with a patch - I'd rather not do that - I'm quite happ

Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 09:21:40PM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Help us to help you. Please provide all the relevant details before > posting a question. One more question to answer: what are the last 10 or so lines of /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog after a crash? -- Carl Fink

Re: Configuring Network Card

2005-06-19 Thread Ms Linuz
Kent West wrote: >Inhan Kang wrote: > > > >>Hello everyone and thank you for being so helpful on the list. >> >>Anyway, I'm trying to install linux and I can't get debian to detect >>my Intel Pro 10/100 network card. I just bought an emachines T3958 >>desktop to setup linux and learn how to use

Re: gnome-control-center vs kde - side effects on font sizes

2005-06-19 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Alan Ezust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a brand-new install of Knoppix 3.9 with KDE 3.4. > I ran GAIM/firefox, the fonts were too small. > I ran gnome-control-center, and without changing any settings, just > entering > the font config, they were fixed. That's because the gnome appl

Re: Configuring Network Card

2005-06-19 Thread John Fleming
Anyway, I'm trying to install linux and I can't get debian to detect my Intel Pro 10/100 network card. I just bought an emachines T3958 desktop to setup linux and learn how to use it, but I need the networking capabilities. I've tried using both kernel 2.2 and 2.4, when I try to install I had

How to reinstall without changing anything?

2005-06-19 Thread Mike Oliver
A couple of times I've gotten nervous about whether I could have been hacked, back before I got a good iptables set up and turned off sshd etc. I've run various diagnostic scripts but generally found them to be overly prone to false positives. My *guess* is that I'm fine, given that no one's mad

Re: Re: Laptop Lockup

2005-06-19 Thread x
Laptop is a DeLL Latitude c610. It happens when x is running, and when I booted up in "Recovery Mode" and got to the # prompt. When I was in recovery mode, and disconnected the power cord, the laptop would not take input from the keyboard. The cursor just sits there blinking. When I boot up on

Cellular Data Service

2005-06-19 Thread Rhomboid
Anyone have a working laptop/cellular phone (or cellular wifi card) combination running on Linux on a US provider (Cingular/Verizon EDGE network or similar)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Copy protected CD's

2005-06-19 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Bj??rn Lindstr??m, > Andrew Schulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Does anyone know the details? Some Windows-specific driver that's > > required to read the tracks? And how does it know how many times > > you've ripped a song-- stashing counts in the registry some place, or > >

inquiry

2005-06-19 Thread farrah
Hello,   We're using a Supermicro X5SS8 server with onboard Adaptec U320 SCSI controller, i want to check if Debian has built-in Adaptec U320 driver or not.     Thanks,     Farrah del Carmen Redwood Ventures, Inc.Tel. No.: (632) 721-5630 loc. 1228Fax No.: (632) 718-2812

Ext hd trouble

2005-06-19 Thread Christer
Like I wrote in my first mail I got Sarge installed on my computer and it is pretty new installation and I allso got all my backupfiles created from Fedora on a maxtor onetouch. The problem is,,,that I cant get the external usb disc to be recognized by my new system (Debian sarge) I have instal

Drupal on Debian: how to make http:/site/drupal/ == http://site/ ?

2005-06-19 Thread Raymond Wood
Hello all, Subject line says it all. Debian's Drupal install makes the default URL http://site/drupal/ How is the average Debian user supposed to make Drupal a default web site found at http://site/ ? If anyone else has crossed this bridge, I would really appreciate a pointer or solution, a

Re: Browser helper applications

2005-06-19 Thread mulvihill
Kent West a écrit : > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I am running Debian sarge with the Gnome desktop and would > >like to change the helper application associated with real > >audio files. There is nowhere to specify mime types in the > >preferences of Epiphany or Firefox (there is

Adding Network card and system hangs.

2005-06-19 Thread Dan R. Hunt
Using my existing Debian Sarge desktop system with a stock 2.6.8-2-k7 kernel, I bring up my second network card with something like: "ifconfig eth1 192.168.1.10 netmask 255.255.255.0 up" and the system hangs. Any ideas what is wrong? >From dmesg: via-rhine.c:v1.10-LK1.1.20-2.6 May-23-2004 Writt

Re: Adding Network card and system hangs.

2005-06-19 Thread Marty
Dan R. Hunt wrote: From dmesg: de2104x PCI Ethernet driver v0.7 (Mar 17, 2004) eth1: 21041 at 0xd085b000, 00:c0:f0:03:31:76, IRQ 169 According to how I read the 2.6.8 configuration option description, this is an "experimental, new" driver. That means it's supposed to hang your system.

Re: USB cdr

2005-06-19 Thread Andy Streich
Since it is now Monday I'm hoping somebody who might help will be back at work reading their list email. (Forgive me for resending. I'm quite stuck. Even a pointer to an obscure or embarrassingly obvious doc would be appreciated.) On Saturday 18 June 2005 05:30 pm, Andy Streich wrote: > I'm r

Re: Ext hd trouble

2005-06-19 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 20 June 2005 05:06, Christer wrote: > Like I wrote in my first mail I got Sarge installed on my computer and > it is pretty new installation and I allso got all my backupfiles created > from Fedora on a maxtor onetouch. The problem is,,,that I cant get the > external usb disc to be recogn

[OT?] Loadbalancer on Debian

2005-06-19 Thread Niclas Söderlund
Hi all. Im searching for a free alternative to byuing an expensive loadbalancer appliance. I have two identical servers on the "inside" and need third machine on the "outside" doing a round-robin of a couple of ports to the two servers on the inside, keeping states and such so that the traffic

Re: Drupal on Debian: how to make http:/site/drupal/ == http://site/ ?

2005-06-19 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 20 June 2005 05:06, Raymond Wood wrote: > Hello all, > > Subject line says it all. Debian's Drupal install makes the default URL > http://site/drupal/ > > How is the average Debian user supposed to make Drupal a default web > site found at > http://site/ > ? > > If anyone else has cr

Re: Drupal on Debian: how to make http:/site/drupal/ == http://site/ ?

2005-06-19 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 20 June 2005 07:41, Alan Chandler wrote: > > To change what you want you just adjust the settings for your web server. > If its apache2, then its in /etc/apache2/sites-available directory (I > believe apache (1) does not split the files up by separate virual host - > but there is a sec

Good backup software for Linux

2005-06-19 Thread Siju George
Hi, Could some one please tell me a good backup software for Linux. I am looking at Bacula but the line # Files deleted after a Full save will be included in a restoration. in http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Current_State_Bacula.html under Current Implementation Restrictions makes me a

Gaim no longer iconify ???

2005-06-19 Thread Ms Linuz
OK, I don't see anybody else moaning for gaim recently. So this could only happen to me. But better try than not. Gaim 1.3.1 latest update of unstable. He won't iconify( yesterday he did ). Everytime I close the window, he just disappears. So I open it and login again. I've looked into the pref