Re: Newbie: Setting up different Window Manager's

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >My problem is, how can I from the command line start different window >managers? 'Cause when I do a 'startx' it only loads >the default window manager, right? so how can I do it? > > I suggest creating ~/.xinitrc; the quick and dirty way is to just put a bunch of window

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >> Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: >> >>> >> >> What are the permissions on "/etc/wvdial.conf"? > > ChatagnierL-Home:/etc/ppp/peers# ls -l /etc/wvdial.conf > -rwxrwxrwt 1 root root 212 Jun 26 11:04 /etc/wvdial.conf > ChatagnierL-Ho

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >> What are the permissions on "/etc/wvdial.conf"? > > ChatagnierL-Home:/etc/ppp/peers# ls -l /etc/wvdial.conf > -rwxrwxrwt 1 root root 212 Jun 26 11:04 /etc/wvdial.conf The more I think about it, the less I think these permissions are c

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: >I believe I'd purge and then reinstall wvdial, and maybe. > > > Don't you just love sentence fragments? They're so very. Seriously, ignore the partial. I was going to say I might would also purge/reinstall the ppp-related stuff, but then I remembered that wvdial is more-or-les

Re: debian - matlab platform

2005-06-29 Thread roberto
--- "Antonio Rafael C. Paiva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > >> Hello > >> while using matlab 6.0 under debian sarge i receive the following > >> message if trying to open the > >> workspace browser: > >> > workspace > >> > >> ??? Error using ==> workspace > >> The Workspace browser is no

Re: sarge and kvm-switch

2005-06-29 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hi, I also had some KVM problems with Sarge. The only fix I found was to use the latest kernel, which at the time was 2.6.11 Using this kernel make the KVM issue go away. HTH. Cheers, Rudi. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: sarge and kvm-switch

2005-06-29 Thread Jeroen Geusebroek
On 6/29/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I tried replacing the cable. If I plug the keyboard in, I hear the sound, which tells me, that my switch has recognized the presence of the keyboard, but nothing else happens. So I guess I have to find out, what the difference is, between

Re: [Fwd: Re: Sound problem: apparently I don't have the alsa modules up yet after all

2005-06-29 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La Xeno Campanoli ha escrit, a 29/06/05 08:45: >> Ok, you are making progress. When you ran alsaconf, did you select the >> intel8x0 card? If yes, did alsaconf complete successfully? It usually >> says something like "now your driver is installed, enjoy!" Is that what >> happened? >> >> > j

Re: sarge and kvm-switch

2005-06-29 Thread andreas . sumper
Jeroen Geusebroek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 29/06/2005 09:44:09 AM: > On 6/29/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > I tried replacing the cable. > If I plug the keyboard in, I hear the sound, which tells me, that my > switch has recognized the presence of the keyboard, but n

Re: debian hosting service

2005-06-29 Thread fenallen
Jason Edson wrote: On 6/28/05, John Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:17:03 -0400, Mark D Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: can anyone recommend a good hosting company I'm considering using http://www.velocityserver.com/ since they offer a dedicated serve

Re: sarge and kvm-switch

2005-06-29 Thread andreas . sumper
Jeroen Geusebroek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 29/06/2005 09:44:09 AM: > On 6/29/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > I tried replacing the cable. > If I plug the keyboard in, I hear the sound, which tells me, that my > switch has recognized the presence of the keyboard, but n

Create manually a database under oracle9i

2005-06-29 Thread nicolas.kosmalski
Hi, If someone use (or know how to use) Oracle9i, i try to create a Database with the DBCA (the assistant to create database easily). But it bug on my debian (Maybe i need another patch, and people who try to install oracle9i under debian, know how it's hard to do it!) If DBCA don't go as well i

Re: Re: phpinfo() reading in as a file, bringing up download prompt.

2005-06-29 Thread satinder
Hi I did the same i.e. uncommented the LoadModules and added the mime types ... reloaded the apache ... but still the problem persists. Satinder -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Create manually a database under oracle9i

2005-06-29 Thread fenallen
As the Oracle advertising claimed ... Oracle 9i - uninstallable. Or was it unbreakable ? Try Oracle 10g it is so much easier to install and set up under Linux and if you take sarge's default server (if I remember correctly) package list it is an absolute doddle. Allen. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

installing 'unstable' modules in 3.1

2005-06-29 Thread Maurice O'Regan
What mods need to be made to apt sources.listto request a module from 3.1 'unstable' ? maurice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Francisco Borges
» On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:10:09AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:08:54AM -0300, Francisco Borges wrote: > > > I would have given up on xmms by now if there was anything actually > > usefull to replace it... > > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/

Re: mdadm: raid not working after stop/reboot

2005-06-29 Thread Clive Menzies
On (29/06/05 08:25), Kristian Rink wrote: > Hi Mike; > > and, at first, thanks loads for your mail. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > > > I found it easier not use the mdadm.conf file at all. I simply deleted > > it. > > However, without it, your partitions and/or disks that are going to be > > u

wajig broken in unstable?

2005-06-29 Thread Anthony Campbell
I found that wajig disappeared here after an update to unstable a couple of days ago and attempts to reintall it are greeted with the message that it has unmet dependencies and I should file a bug report. However, bug reporting seems to be failing on Debian at present. Not sure what is happening h

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Re: aptitude synaptic gnome to be removed? [solved]

2005-06-29 Thread Jason Edson
On 6/28/05, Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thomas Weinbrenner wrote: > > I guess that in a few days we will get new versions of aptitude and > > synaptic which use apt 0.6, so we just have to wait (and use apt-get > > upgrade instead

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Plain text mail-merge

2005-06-29 Thread Frank Copeland
I'm looking for a tool that can do the equivalent of the mail-merge feature found in any decent word processor, but with plain text files. I'm sure there has to be such a beast but I've apt-search'd and freshmeat'd with various combinations of "mail merge text substitution" to no avail. I'm sure an

Re: wajig broken in unstable?

2005-06-29 Thread Graham Williams
Received Wed 29 Jun 2005 7:39pm +1000 from Anthony Campbell: > I found that wajig disappeared here after an update to unstable a couple > of days ago and attempts to reintall it are greeted with the message > that it has unmet dependencies and I should file a bug report. However, > bug reporting s

Re: aspell no umlauts

2005-06-29 Thread Brian Nelson
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 01:43:46PM +0200, wegner wrote: > After upgrading to the latest stable distribution of debian, aspell no longer > shows german umlauts in the upper window. It uses blanks instead. But it > shows > umlauts in the lower window with the suggestions. > I would like to have uml

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Francisco Borges
» On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:30:47AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I think mayhaps you misunderstood me. I didn't mean for you to try a > different player; I meant for you to try a different (simpler) windowing > environment than KDE or Gnome. The simpler environments don't have the > sound daemons th

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 17:10, Carl Fink wrote: > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/or totem? I've been using XMMS for years now because it looks so much like WinAmp. I love(d) WinAmp so I'm looking for an Audio (not with Video support) player in Debian that works like

Re: wajig broken in unstable?

2005-06-29 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 29 Jun 2005, Graham Williams wrote: > Received Wed 29 Jun 2005 7:39pm +1000 from Anthony Campbell: > > I found that wajig disappeared here after an update to unstable a couple > > of days ago and attempts to reintall it are greeted with the message > > that it has unmet dependencies and I shoul

Rescue CD blues

2005-06-29 Thread Johann Spies
I want to make a rescue CD which will enable me to quickly rebuild a server in case of a disaster. I have now tried three different methods and all have failed: 1. dfsbuild: Builds a CD and when I boot with it, it ends with RAMDISK: Loading 1272KiB [1 disk] into ram disk ... done Ke

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 01:04:15PM +0300, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > On Tuesday 28 June 2005 17:10, Carl Fink wrote: > > > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/or totem? [snip] > What would you suggest? The ones you mentioned are all Video players, > aren't they? They pl

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 13:13, Carl Fink wrote: > > What would you suggest? The ones you mentioned are all Video > > players, aren't they? > They play audio just fine, though. I tend to use vlc, but any of > them would do the job. If you like animated visualizations, totem > might be a choice

How to use apt-get through proxy server

2005-06-29 Thread prabusubroto
Dear my friends... I work at a workstation and my workstation is associated in a LAN. My internet connection is only through http proxy server. So if I want to go to internet, I have to set my internet browser for the ip number and the port number of the proxy server such as http://10.152.16.10

Re: wajig broken in unstable?

2005-06-29 Thread Clive Menzies
On (29/06/05 11:09), Anthony Campbell wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 11:09:18 +0100 > Subject: Re: wajig broken in unstable? > > On 29 Jun 2005, Graham Williams wrote: > > Received Wed 29 Jun 2005 7:39pm +1000 from A

libstdc++ error

2005-06-29 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
while trying to install "Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q2 UR2" i get the following error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/install# ./sjsas_pe-8_1_02_2005Q2-linux.bin ./sjsas_pe-8_1_02_2005Q2-linux.bin: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: cannot open sh

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Francisco Borges
Hello, » On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 06:13:37AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 01:04:15PM +0300, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > > > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/or totem? > [snip] > > They play audio just fine, though. I tend to use vlc, but any of them

Aw: Re: How to use apt-get through proxy server

2005-06-29 Thread prabusubroto
No, it does not work. Here is the result: mydebby:/etc/apt# apt-get update E: Type 'Acquire::http::Proxy' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list mydebby:/etc/apt# cat sources.list Acquire::http::Proxy "http://a:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080" deb ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stable

Re: How to use apt-get through proxy server

2005-06-29 Thread Kis Bertalan
Please insert that line in the correct file!!! /etc/apt/apt.conf bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, it does not work. Here is the result: mydebby:/etc/apt# apt-get update E: Type 'Acquire::http::Proxy' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list mydebby:/etc/apt# cat sources.l

Re: Plain text mail-merge

2005-06-29 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 09:25:00AM +, Frank Copeland wrote: > I'm looking for a tool that can do the equivalent of the mail-merge > feature found in any decent word processor, but with plain text files. > I'm sure there has to be such a beast but I've apt-search'd and > freshmeat'd with various

Re: sarge and kvm-switch

2005-06-29 Thread Tom Allison
On 6/29/2005, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 28/06/2005 01:10:05 PM: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/06/05 11:12, wrote: >> > Now I installed sarge on the second box, but from now on, I can no >> > longer switch from one system to the other, w

Re: wajig broken in unstable?

2005-06-29 Thread Graham Williams
Received Wed 29 Jun 2005 8:43pm +1000 from Clive Menzies: > On (29/06/05 11:09), Anthony Campbell wrote: > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > From: Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 11:09:18 +0100 > > Subject: Re: wajig broken in unstable? > > > > On 29 Jun 2005,

dh-make-perl

2005-06-29 Thread Tom Allison
I'm running into some difficulties with dh-make-perl, but right now they are kind of wishlist issues... I am wondering if there is some way to automate the following: Normally when doing a CPAN install it can be configured to automatically get additional dependency modules. using dh-make-perl -

Aw: Re: How to use apt-get through proxy server

2005-06-29 Thread prabusubroto
It does not work. Please tell me furthermore. Here is the result: mydebby:/etc/apt# ls apt.conf apt.conf.d apt-file.conf sources.list sources.list~ mydebby:/etc/apt# cat apt.conf Acquire::http::Proxy http://10.152.16.10:8080 mydebby:/etc/apt# apt-get update E: Syntax error /etc/apt/apt.conf:2:

Re: How to use apt-get through proxy server

2005-06-29 Thread Kis Bertalan
I think we missed to put a semicolon (;) at the end of the line. That's all! The correct line shoul look like this: Acquire::http::Proxy "http://[[user][:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port]"; This must really work! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It does not work. Please tell me furthermore. Here is the result

Re: degraded array - former device is unavailable

2005-06-29 Thread Philip Ross
Philip Ross wrote: I'm getting exactly the same problem after upgrading a test system from Woody to Sarge. Every time I reboot the md raid1 root device is failing to come up with both mirrors (see dmesg output below). When I add the missing mirror manually using mdadm everything works fine up u

cupsd - Allow from LAN not working

2005-06-29 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi I have two servers running cupsd (sarge) and can administer their printers, locally, as member of the group lpadmin. For convenience I want to be able to administer both printers from anywhere on the network. Historically, I've used ssh/lynx but for users, I would like to allow them access vi

Renice cron

2005-06-29 Thread Lars Roland
Hi all Is it possible to renice a single cronjob from within crontab ?. Regards. Lars Roland

Re: libstdc++ error

2005-06-29 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 12:48:23PM +0200, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > while trying to install "Sun Java System Application Server Platform > Edition 8.1 2005Q2 UR2" i get the following error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/install# ./sjsas_pe-8_1_02_2005Q2-linux.bin > ./sjsas_pe-8_1_02_2005Q2-linux.bin: erro

problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread roberto
hi i encounter the following problem when i try to mount my usb pen on debian sarge, kernel 2.6.8 ~:$ mount /pen mount: special device /mnt/sda1 does not exist i attach here also the output in /var/log/messages when i plug in the pen Jun 29 15:12:32 kernel: usbcore: deregistering driver usb-s

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On 2005-06-28, Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:08:54AM -0300, Francisco Borges wrote: > >> I would have given up on xmms by now if there was anything actually >> usefull to replace it... > > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/or totem? I > hate it -- it uses

Re: Howto find and remove unused libraries?

2005-06-29 Thread fraz
Well I now have 1.2 Gigs free on my 3 Gig root partition. Amazing! I was down to nearly 300 Megs before. Brian Kimball wrote: Just so you know, aptitude's fullscreen interface can be heavily customized to your liking. You can decide what information should be shown on each line in the packag

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 03:19:45PM +0200, roberto wrote: > hi > > i encounter the following problem when i try to mount my usb pen on debian > sarge, kernel 2.6.8 > > ~:$ mount /pen > mount: special device /mnt/sda1 does not exist > With the drive plugged in, what is the output of 'lsusb' (you

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread roberto
--- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > hi > > > > i encounter the following problem when i try to mount my usb pen on debian > > sarge, kernel 2.6.8 > > > > ~:$ mount /pen > > mount: special device /mnt/sda1 does not exist > > > > With the drive plugged in, what is the

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 03:45:31PM +0200, roberto wrote: > > --- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > > hi > > > > > > i encounter the following problem when i try to mount my usb pen on > > > debian sarge, kernel 2.6.8 > > > > > > ~:$ mount /pen > > > mount: special dev

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 15:19:45 +0200 (CEST) roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi > > i encounter the following problem when i try to mount my usb pen on > debian sarge, kernel 2.6.8 > > ~:$ mount /pen > mount: special device /mnt/sda1 does not exist > > i attach here also the output in /var/lo

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Andrey Andreev
Raymond A. Meijer wrote: >>>What would you suggest? The ones you mentioned are all Video >>>players, aren't they? [snip] > I want it to be as minimalistic as possible. Well, not as minimalistic > as a console program, but you catch my drift ;) > > So no video support and no visualisations :) Som

ASUS MB Proactive Premium P5AD2-E

2005-06-29 Thread UlrichBieniek
Sehr geerhte Damen und Herren, ich habe debian linux gekauft und möchte das auf meinem Rechner installieren. Der Rechner ist neuester Generation. Die Installation beginnt auch bleibt dann jedoch nach kurzer Zeit stehen. Vermutlich fehlt hier ein oder mehrere Treiber, da auch unter XP ein Treiber f

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread Rich Fearn
~:$ mount /pen mount: special device /mnt/sda1 does not exist This should be /dev/sda1. Check your /etc/fstab. Rich -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread Martin Dickopp
"Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 03:45:31PM +0200, roberto wrote: >> >> --- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: >> >> > > i encounter the following problem when i try to mount my usb pen on >> > > debian sarge, kernel 2.6.8 >> > > >>

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread roberto
--- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > > i encounter the following problem when i try to mount my usb pen on > > > > debian sarge, kernel > 2.6.8 > > > > > > > > ~:$ mount /pen > > > > mount: special device /mnt/sda1 does not exist > > > > > > > > > > With the drive pl

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 04:20:26PM +0200, roberto wrote: > > /mnt/sda1 /penvfatnoauto,user,async,rw0 > 0 > > > maybe, should i substitute /mnt/sda1 with /dev/sda1 in /etc/fstab ?? > > Yes. Also change vfat to auto, so that if you happen to use a USB d

LSI MegaRAID ATA 133

2005-06-29 Thread yoggy
Hello, I have a Raid Controller: LSI MegaRAID ATA 133. I'm installing Debian 3.1r0a (Sarge) but Sarge see 2 hard disk (hde and hdg) and not 1 disk (I configured raid controler for mirroring). (I tested it with kernel 2.4 and 2.6) Can you help me please? ---

Re: problem with /pen

2005-06-29 Thread roberto
> --- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > /mnt/sda1 /penvfatnoauto,user,async,rw0 > > > 0 > > > > > > maybe, should i substitute /mnt/sda1 with /dev/sda1 in /etc/fstab ?? > > > > Yes. Also change vfat to auto, so that if you happen

apache 1.33 ?

2005-06-29 Thread Brent Clark
Hi List I have an entry in my apache.conf file like so. DocumentRoot /var/lib/clamav Options SymLinksIfOwnerMatch AllowOverride All Options Indexes AllowOverride All Order allow,deny Allow from 192.168.111.0/255.255.255.0 ===

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
I'm having some of the same issues that Leonard has. The wvdial doesn't appear to work on 2.6 kernels. I've scripted the tests as high as kernel 2.6.12. It seems that the connection is immediately lost with only 0.0 or 0.1 minutes connection time reported. I am going to use

Lexmark X125 with CUPS

2005-06-29 Thread Jon Roed
Does anyone know of a printer driver for the Lexmark X125 All-in-one printer that will work with CUPS ? The printer driver from linuxprinting.org supposedly only works with LPRng (and i haven't managed to get it to work with CUPS). Would it be worth switching to LPRng ? I e-mailed Lexmark's

gsview libgs.so

2005-06-29 Thread Ulrich Scholz
Hi, I try to use gsview. It compliled fine but it misses the ghostscript shared library libgs.so. I cannot find it as Debian package. It seems to be necessary to compile it by hand. Can anyone give me a walk-through? Does it cause problems with the Debian gs-apfl package? Thanks for your help.

No security updates for sarge ?

2005-06-29 Thread Hannes Mayer
Hi all! I've been wondering the past few days why there are no updates via "apt-get update/upgrade" (I have the correct entries in sources.list!). A few days ago I was reading at heise.de (http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/61076) that the security team seems to have "disappeared". In a previo

Re: mdadm: raid not working after stop/reboot

2005-06-29 Thread michael
Quoting Kristian Rink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Mike; and, at first, thanks loads for your mail. [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I found it easier not use the mdadm.conf file at all. I simply deleted it. However, without it, your partitions and/or disks that are going to be used in your raid array

HELP with SQUID and NIS.....

2005-06-29 Thread Sgt Scherolt
Hello My Friends I need configure squid to *release authentication using NIS. I try to read something about yp_auth, but i don't have much sucess. SQUID and **authentication with NIS. I try to use PAM_AUTH but it did not function with nis users. HOW TO USE YP_AUTH in SQUID.CONF?? HEL

Re: Chkrootkit reports infection

2005-06-29 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> I've recently updated to sarge. > > When chkrootkit runs daily, I get a (presumed) false positive: > > # chkrootkit -q > > /usr/lib/mindi/rootfs/proc/.keep /usr/lib/mindi/rootfs/root/.profile > > I assume that this is due to the presence of "dotfiles" installed by > mindi. I've tried suppre

Procedure for upgrading kernel from 2.4 to 2.6

2005-06-29 Thread Tony Terlecki
I've recently installed a new machine using the 'testing' branch and it came with a stock 2.4.27 kernel. I'd like to move to a custom 2.6 kernel but I'm not not sure of the procedure. Is it as simple as installing kernel-package, a 2.6 kernel source package, running make-kpkg against it then insta

Re: Chkrootkit reports infection

2005-06-29 Thread Brad Sawatzky
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > I've recently updated to sarge. > > > > When chkrootkit runs daily, I get a (presumed) false positive: > > > > # chkrootkit -q > > > > /usr/lib/mindi/rootfs/proc/.keep /usr/lib/mindi/rootfs/root/.profile > > > > I assume that this is due to

Debian Base Install to many un-necessary packages?

2005-06-29 Thread David Nicholls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I've just downloaded the latest netinst iso of debian. I usually do not select any packages to install when prompted, and although the installer still insists on installing a large number of unneeded files (dictionarys, nano etc) I usually pre

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent West wrote: Kent West wrote: I believe I'd purge and then reinstall wvdial, and maybe. Don't you just love sentence fragments? They're so very. Seriously, ignore the partial. I was going to say I might would also purge/reinstall the ppp-related stuff, but then I remembered th

Re: Lexmark X125 with CUPS

2005-06-29 Thread David Baron
> Does anyone know of a printer driver for the Lexmark X125 All-in-one > printer that will work with CUPS ?  The printer driver from > linuxprinting.org supposedly only works with LPRng (and i haven't managed > to get it to work with CUPS).  Would it be worth switching to LPRng ?  I > e-mailed Lexm

Re: Debian Base Install to many un-necessary packages?

2005-06-29 Thread Steve Block
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 04:29:12PM +0100, David Nicholls wrote: I usually do not select any packages to install when prompted, and although the installer still insists on installing a large number of unneeded files (dictionarys, nano etc) I usually press contol-C to cancel that and then manually

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > I still get the warning about can't write PAP-secrets and > Chap-secrets-Permission denied, when calling wvdial as user. > What is the Debian preferred way to do this? Is your user a member of the dip and dialout groups? If not, then: adduser lchata dip a

security (auth/apache)

2005-06-29 Thread Tom Middleton
Hello, I am new to this list, so I hope what I am asking hasn't already been covered. I am wondering how I can setup my box so that persons trying to login cannot keep trying from the same IP address, my auth.log is huge from a couple IPs that have been trying to login i believe via ssh, its not th

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >> Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: >> >>> I still get the warning about can't write PAP-secrets and >>> Chap-secrets-Permission denied, when calling wvdial as user. >> >>> What is the Debian preferred way to do this? >> >> Is your

Re: sarge and software patents

2005-06-29 Thread Guillaume TESSIER
Guillaume TESSIER wrote: The release of sarge stable just comes up some weeks before European Union could vote for extented patentability of software. I guess a lot of packages from sarge are made from gnu projects that could be really endanger. If some projects are attacked by lawyers and

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: I'm having some of the same issues that Leonard has. The wvdial doesn't appear to work on 2.6 kernels. I've scripted the tests as high as kernel 2.6.12. It seems that the connection is immediately lost with only 0.0 or 0.1 minutes connection time reported. I am

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
Francisco Borges wrote: >» On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:30:47AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > > >>I think mayhaps you misunderstood me. I didn't mean for you to try a >>different player; I meant for you to try a different (simpler) windowing >>environment than KDE or Gnome. The simpler environments

Re: Dialer Problems-Only Pon Works

2005-06-29 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent West wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: I still get the warning about can't write PAP-secrets and Chap-secrets-Permission denied, when calling wvdial as user. What is the Debian preferred way to do this? Is your user a member of the dip and dialout groups? I

Re: help scp or rsync

2005-06-29 Thread roberto
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > type the following command: > > rsync -avz -e ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/myself /home/ > > this will create a directory myself in /home on your current system > (should be A) > i tried the command you gave me and i received the following rsync: relocation

Re: help scp or rsync

2005-06-29 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 07:12:46PM +0200, roberto wrote: > and i installed an rpm from the following site > http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/1944456/com/rsync-2.6.5-2.i386.rpm.html > (OK) > > in machine B, where i tried the above command It looks like rsync is trying to use a symbol t

mailscanner got problem ....

2005-06-29 Thread Cheng-Han Tsai
Dear all, Recently I installed MailScanner + Spamassassin for postfix. MailScanner works very well for several hours after it startup. However, when time goes by, MailScanner will just idle, even there are many messages waiting in the postfix hold queue. The execution result of "check_mailscanner"

Re: sarge and software patents

2005-06-29 Thread Steve Block
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 07:05:33PM +0200, Guillaume TESSIER wrote: Guillaume TESSIER wrote: The release of sarge stable just comes up some weeks before European Union could vote for extented patentability of software. I guess a lot of packages from sarge are made from gnu projects that could

Re: MythTV

2005-06-29 Thread Matt Price
just curious -- how much do you figure on spending for this project? I'm interested in MythTV too, but it seems quite expensive to build one's own box compared e.g. to buyint a tivo. am I wrong about this? thx , matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

startx , the command not found

2005-06-29 Thread Khanh Cao Van
I've install debian 3.1 and then use apt to install gnome and xserverfreex86 . Everything seem to be ok since the system guide me to config manything such as graphic card , resolusion etc . But when I type startx , nothing happend except the error the command not found . How could I do ? -- -

Re: startx , the command not found

2005-06-29 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:57:12AM +0700, Khanh Cao Van wrote: > I've install debian 3.1 and then use apt to install gnome and > xserverfreex86 . Everything seem to be ok since the system guide me to > config manything such as graphic card , resolusion etc . But when I > type startx , nothing happe

routing in debian

2005-06-29 Thread Khanh Cao Van
I have 2 PC A and B , The A has 2 ethernet card call eth0 ( IP 10.0.0.4/24 ) and eth1 ( 192.168.60.2/24 ) . I have enable fowarding between those 2 ethernet : cvkhanh:/etc/network# cat options ip_forward=yes The B has one ethernet card eth0 ( 192.168.60.4/24 ) and the default gateway is 192.168

Re: startx , the command not found

2005-06-29 Thread Khanh Cao Van
ya , I'm just come back to my debian , go to / and tried find | grep startx but not found any thing . I came to /usr/bin and looking for startx but it not there . Thank for your opinion :) . Any sugest ? On 6/30/05, Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:57:12AM

Re: startx , the command not found

2005-06-29 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 01:20:42AM +0700, Khanh Cao Van wrote: > ya , I'm just come back to my debian , go to / and tried find | grep > startx but not found any thing . I came to /usr/bin and looking for > startx but it not there . Thank for your opinion :) . Any sugest ? Mm ... find |grep startx

Re: No security updates for sarge ?

2005-06-29 Thread Philip Ross
Hannes Mayer wrote: I've been wondering the past few days why there are no updates via "apt-get update/upgrade" (I have the correct entries in sources.list!). A few days ago I was reading at heise.de (http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/61076) that the security team seems to have "disappeared"

Re: sarge and software patents

2005-06-29 Thread Tony Godshall
... > I guess there is some european debian users here : you're concerned more > than ever. Your favorite system, your favorite apps, your skills and > future jobs are in danger. > > Why spend time getting more skills on a system which might die? Debian and other free software will survive by

Re: startx , the command not found

2005-06-29 Thread Kent West
Stephen R Laniel wrote: > There's probably an easy way to add in all the packages that > >you need to get a GNOME or KDE desktop running. In fact, I'd >bet that there's one single package you can install which >depends on all the packages you need, hence installs >everything properly. Can someone

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Re: sarge and software patents

2005-06-29 Thread Marty
Guillaume TESSIER wrote: But patents aren't really about software? Uh? I guess there is some european debian users here : you're concerned more than ever. Your favorite system, your favorite apps, your skills and future jobs are in danger. Why spend time getting more skills on a system whic

question about sarge and Sony Vaio PCG V505 EX

2005-06-29 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi all, I want to install sarge in a Sony Vaio PCG V505 EX laptop. I didn't find anything about it in the list. Besides, in the site http://www.linux-laptop.net/ there is only information about woody and gentoo on a Vaio PCG V505 BX... Does anybody in this list have any experience with sarge

Re: Getting rid of "holds" on packages

2005-06-29 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 12:56:06PM +0200, Lech Karol Paw?aszek wrote: > echo $package $state | dpkg --set-selections > > where $package is a package name > and $state is a new state for a package (like 'hold', 'install', 'purge') Then it is still handy to know which packages are on hold at the mo

Re: cupsd - Allow from LAN not working

2005-06-29 Thread John Miller
This'll probably tend towards the obvious side, but make sure that you've got your LAN's IP range listed in both the and sections. Can the workstations submit print jobs and just not access the admin stuff, or are they totally CUPS-disabled? John Clive Menzies writes: Hi I have two s

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