Re: Web-based calendaring/project mgmt

2005-07-19 Thread Jan Schledermann
Stephen R Laniel wrote: > A client is looking for a web-based calendaring and > project-management package. Someone suggested Microsoft > Project to her. I am ... opposed ... to that idea. I think > we should be able to do better with open source. > > Here's what I would like: > > 1) Shared cale

Re: xorg and nvidia drivers and removal of gdm etc.

2005-07-19 Thread sgnumber3
H. S. wrote: > I am trying to fully convert to Xorg in a Sid machine in my home > network. The problem is something to do with nvidia-glx, which upon > trying to be installed complains: > ~# apt-get -s install nvidia-glx > > ... > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > nvidia-glx: De

Re: How do I unpin a package in synaptic?

2005-07-19 Thread Carles Oriol
I was reading forums. How did you unpin synaptic locked file? I've the same problem because I locked a package by mistake.     Thanks for you help     Carles Oriol

Re: debian backup/restore

2005-07-19 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:29:43AM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > However, I've just run into a problem I've never encountered (or never > knew I encountered) before - I'm getting messages saying "socket > such_and_such skipped. Here is some output from my daily backup script: Tarring various stuf

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-19 Thread Thomas Hood
Tony Godshall wrote: > I would think a collaboration of people around the world is > more likely to survive than a corporation. Ubuntu is not Canonical. Canonical is the originator and sponsor of Ubuntu, but Ubuntu itself is, like Debian, free software. -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Help required installing Seagate 200GB Barracuda 7200.7 Plus - ST3200822A

2005-07-19 Thread Asim Jamshed
Hi, Im running Debian Sarge on an AMD-Duron processor with a 2.6.11.12 kernel. My primary disk is a Western Digital drive. I recently installed the Seagate drive mentioned above, but i dont know how to detect the drive. The disk is formatted as an NTFS since it was first setup in Windows XP. It ma

umask a specific directory

2005-07-19 Thread Mike
Is there a way to umask only a specific directory? For instance, i have a project folder where 2 people are working on web stuff. (Both are members of a specific group like projectgroup). Everything works fine as far as setting the default group on the files right. But when a user creates a f

Re: Fwd: Profiling C programs

2005-07-19 Thread Asim Jamshed
mipsel_fp_le-gcc 3.3.1 On 7/15/05, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 20:50 +0500, Asim Jamshed wrote: > > -- Forwarded message -- > > From: michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Jul 15, 2005 5:35 PM > > Subject: Re: Profiling C programs > > To: Asim Jamshed

Re: sarge upgrade - ipopd not working

2005-07-19 Thread Alberto Cabello Sanchez
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 11:36:31PM -0700, saravanan ganapathy wrote: > Hai , > > I upgraded woody to sarge, all other services are > working , except ipopd. Its listening on port 110 and > when I connect from pop client, I am getting " Unknown > Authorization state command". Then I came to know th

Re: debian package to cut subtitles?

2005-07-19 Thread Saverio Trioni
El 18/07/2005, a las 21:31, Vegard|drageV escribió: I need to cut some subtitles (they belong to a movie wich is too large for a CD-R). If you have a movie (MPEG4 or so) with *encoded* subtitles, there are no means of "removing" them, they are part of the image. If you rip a DVD, then you

Re: Help required installing Seagate 200GB Barracuda 7200.7 Plus - ST3200822A

2005-07-19 Thread Robert Vangel
Asim Jamshed wrote: > Hi, > > Im running Debian Sarge on an AMD-Duron processor with a 2.6.11.12 > kernel. My primary disk is a Western Digital drive. I recently > installed the Seagate drive mentioned above, but i dont know how to > detect the drive. The disk is formatted as an NTFS since it was

Undelivered mail: hello

2005-07-19 Thread DrWeb-DAEMON
UWAGA! Wiadomość zawierająca wymienione poniżej atrybuty nie została dostarczona, ponieważ zawiera obiekt, który nie może być przetestowany przy użyciu programu antywirusowego. Administrator zabrania przesyłania takich wiadomości. Nadawca = debian-user@lists.debian.org Odbiorcy = [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Blank page for PHP pages when 1st load

2005-07-19 Thread Xavier MOGHRABI
Le Lundi 18 Juillet 2005 20:46, [KS] a écrit : > Xavier MOGHRABI wrote: > > Apache seems to work well. Except for some PHP files which are displayed > > as a blank page when the first time people access it. If I reload it, the > > page is well displayed. I don't have any error messages in my logs.

Re: SWAT and Samba issue.

2005-07-19 Thread Ms Linuz
Steven Jones wrote: >I think the home share is automatically smb exported, you don't need to >do it manually. Try turning your config off for homes. > >Regards > >thing > >-Original Message- >From: Bill Day [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, 19 July 2005 3:11 p.m. >To: debian-user@

Re: ModeLine for high frequencie monitor

2005-07-19 Thread Csanyi Pal
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 07:21:31PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > > >I have a nice 15'' Sony monitor that can do about 110Hz of horizontal > >refresh at 800x600. The VESA standard (the ones that X server uses for > >default) supports only 85Hz. > >In Yoper (and maybe in

Re: Re: 32 or 64

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 02:18:41PM -0700, Enrique Morfin wrote: > I tried it (kernel-image-2.6.8-11-em64t-p4-smp), and > worked, almost good. The only problem was that can't > use iptables. It gived me a message about the filter > table (or change the kernel). But the iptable_filter > module was al

Re: Data for stable vs. sarge

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 06:06:27PM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > Here are the data for stable vs. sarge after I changed "stable" to > "sarge" in my sources: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list > #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main > > deb http://debian.uchicago.edu/d

Re: stable vs. sargein apt-get: are they interchangeable?

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 05:45:48AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > Just a brief follow-up note on our discussion of "stable" vs "sarge". > > I replaced ALL of the "stable" in etc/apt/sources.list with "sarge". Then I > did #apt-get update. This updated the entire database. I the

Re: Network email setup

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:27:23PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have tried but failed so far. I have the same user names set up on the > two machines, but different host names. When I send from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > to > [EMAIL PROTECTED], the mail is delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: epson R300 w/ cups

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 10:25:43AM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > Gimp-Print beta 3 had support, at the time, for cd labeling, beta 4 is > now Gutenprint and I haven't revisited the issue, but it is 'supposed' > to work for cd labels. I am waiting for a .deb package though, if > anyone knows more a

Re: On using Mozilla instead of Firefox (was: Re: Disappearing text in Mozilla)

2005-07-19 Thread Jochen Schulz
Rogério Brito: > > Excited with the promise that it would "shrink" in size in comparison to > the suite/Seamonkey (which was one of the main arguments that they were > using in the Phoenix 0.4 or so days), I started to use it as my main > browser and also advocating its use for fellow people and t

Re: New install -- MTA mail needs to be reconfigured

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 04:21:18PM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > I finally installed my first Debian system earlier this morning and I > am very pleased with it. The install was flawless, but it was not > quite as easy as I thought because there were plenty more > questions AF

Re: building 2.6.x kernel on Athlon

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 09:29:29AM +0100, michael wrote: > fakeroot make-kpkg --append_to_version -486 --initrd \ > --revision=july2005 kernel_image > > is what I used (okay, erronous 's' in my retyping before) Cut/paste error messages and commands, saves typing :-) -- Chris. == Reproduct

Re: Mail issue -- can send but not receive mail

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 05:20:46PM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > My email issue is almost solved. I can now send mail. I removed exim4 > with apt-get and installed ssmtp. I am stuck on the authentication > method for receiving mail. Under Kmail, Receiving, Extras, which > opti

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 10:18:44AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > apt-get is all I use - there's too much for me to deal with in the GUI > programs, and combined with a bunch of single-key commands, I find it > difficult. I use > > apt-get install x > apt-get remove x > apt-cache search

Re: alias strange problem

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 10:09:13AM +0200, roberto wrote: > > well, today when i tried to open a new bash shell i received the following: > bash: alias: ll: not found > bash: alias: =ls -l: not found > > while on the other already opened bashes i can use ll command correctly;

Re: Printing in CUPS -- almost there!

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 04:16:35PM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > >peter colton wrote: > > On Wednesday 13 July 2005 16:46, Clive Menzies wrote: > > > On (13/07/05 13:19), michael wrote: > > > On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 06:28 -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > > michael wrote: >

Re: Printing in Cups -- Almost there -- an apology

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 05:59:58AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > My apology for double posting of my message concerning my printer issue. > I sent the first message by mistake from my first email address > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). This is not my Debian address, and I assumed > tha

Re: sarge upgrade - ipopd not working

2005-07-19 Thread saravanan ganapathy
--- Alberto Cabello Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 11:36:31PM -0700, saravanan > ganapathy wrote: > > Hai , > > > > I upgraded woody to sarge, all other services are > > working , except ipopd. Its listening on port 110 > and > > when I connect from pop client, I am

xawtv fullscreen

2005-07-19 Thread L.V.Gandhi
I am running debian sarge in my pc with A7N8X MB and Athlon XP 2400+ with nvidia 9180 gcard. I have tv tuner card of bestbuy no 62. I can play xawtv. but after having a line fullscreen = 1024x768 which my resolution, I am unable to get full screen running of tv. Any thing further I have to configur

Re: umask^H^H^H^H^Hchmod a specific directory to be sticky

2005-07-19 Thread Marco Weber
Greetings Mike! man chmod tells something about sticky directories: STICKY DIRECTORIES When the sticky bit is set on a directory, files in that directory may be unlinked or renamed only by root or their owner. Without the sticky bit, anyone able to write to the directory

Re: building 2.6.x kernel on Athlon

2005-07-19 Thread michael
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 21:40 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 09:29:29AM +0100, michael wrote: > > fakeroot make-kpkg --append_to_version -486 --initrd \ > > --revision=july2005 kernel_image > > > > is what I used (okay, erronous 's' in my retyping before) > > Cut/paste er

Re: default info browser

2005-07-19 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 7/19/05, Sebastian Luque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sebastian Luque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > > function myinfo { emacs -q -nw --eval "(info \"$1\")"; } > > Oops, looking at Jim's suggestion, I realized that the positional argument > above should be in braces, so: > > functi

Re: Cd writing tool under Linux

2005-07-19 Thread Wim De Smet
On 7/16/05, Dennis Stosberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 16.07.2005 um 06:15 schrieb Benjamin Sher: > > > Those are not my instructions but those of the author, who very explicitly > > requires that K3b always run as root. > > And what do you think, why the k3b authors wrote "k3bsetup", which

RV: Postfix + LDAP + SASL without TLS

2005-07-19 Thread alonso_dominguez
Hi to all:   I’ve got a trouble configuring a postfix mail server using SASL authentication. I followed the HOW-TO’s founded at tldp.org and in other sites and everything goes fine until I try to add the SASL authentication. I don’t want to use TLS nor SSL encryption in the SMTP serv

Re: sarge upgrade - ipopd not working

2005-07-19 Thread Robert Vangel
saravanan ganapathy wrote: > --- Alberto Cabello Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>Edit the /etc/c-client.cf file and put the >>following: >> >>I accept the risk >>set disable-plaintext 0 >> > > > I included " set disable-plaintext 0 " in > /etc/c-client.cf and restarted inetd service. But

Re: postgresql -U postgres login porblems

2005-07-19 Thread Clive Menzies
On (18/07/05 09:05), Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > What am I doing wrong here? > I am not able to do anything with my postgresql database? > > in /etc/postgresql/pg_hba.conf > > local allpostgres md5 > host allpostgres 127.0.0.1 255.

RE: Cd writing tool under Linux

2005-07-19 Thread alonso_dominguez
Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > normal user access to recording devices has been broken many times in > the past by changes in the kernel API. It often doesn't work reliably > and therefore it's safer to run K3B as root. If you're in a multi-user > environment that's not an option, but if

Re: Illegal instruction on Gimp startup

2005-07-19 Thread strawks
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 18:47 -0700, David E. Fox wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 21:05:01 +0200 > strawks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > (script-fu:26063): LibGimpBase-WARNING **: script-fu: wire_read(): error > > Illegal instruction (core dumped) > > > > The call trace says the Illegal instruct

Re: Cd writing tool under Linux

2005-07-19 Thread Wim De Smet
On 7/19/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > normal user access to recording devices has been broken many times in > > the past by changes in the kernel API. It often doesn't work reliably > > and therefore it's safer to run K3B as root. I

Re: Captiva USB MP3 Player support?

2005-07-19 Thread Kaj Wiik
Hi! Have you tried pmount: pmount - mount arbitrary hotpluggable devices as normal user Cheers, Kaj On 7/16/05, Dom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/16/05, wim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dom wrote: > > > I've searched and searchd for the module for this device without > > > success. But I

Can't open default sound device!

2005-07-19 Thread David Roguin
Yesterday i upgrade my system, and the sound card stop working. This is what it says when i try to play something with mpg123: Can't open default sound device! Here it is what lspci tells me :00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 730 Host (rev 02) :00:00.1 IDE interfa

Proftpd: GID lookups with ldap

2005-07-19 Thread Ing. Christian Sudec
Hi there, I recently installed sarge with proftpd-ldap. Authentication works fine, also upload/download, but UIDs and GIDs are not resolved via ldap. A "ls" shows only "(?)" at their positions. Since all other services work & resolve fine, the problem must be proftpd. Here's the relevant part of m

Re: Cd writing tool under Linux

2005-07-19 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Hans-Peter Sulzer wrote: > 16 July 2005 Lian Liming wrote: > > >>I wonder if there are any GUI cd writing tool available under >>Debian. What I find so far is "cdrecord" which is a command line CD >>writing tool. > > > If you have a full version of Nero Burning ROM for Windows, you can > do

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 7/19/05, Lorenzo Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Reply- debian-user@lists.debian.org > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > OS: Debian GNU/Linux Unstable (Sid) > Linux-Kernel: 2.6.11-1-k7 > Linux-User: 346322 (http://counter.li.org) > > Mar

Re: Two sound problems

2005-07-19 Thread Omari Norman
long ago I wrote: "The first problem involves only KDE apps. I can get sound in KDE, because I can get sounds from user actions such as maximizing windows, clicking on things, etc. However, I cannot play MP3s. Whenever I try to play an MP3 using a KDE application in KDE, I get a SIGABRT crash, wit

exim4 -> local mailboxes

2005-07-19 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hello! I use exim4 with smarthost. fetchmail get for me the mails from a pop3 mailserver. I'm subscribed on a several mailing lists and I want that exim4 forwards these mails in the separate mailboxes on my local system. I try to use exim4 with procmail; I create the $HOME/.forward file with p

CD/DVD drive not in /dev/

2005-07-19 Thread Martin Wood
Hi all, I'm just getting to grips with Linux, and have managed to find out answers to most of my questions, but this one has me foxed. However, I have just started to get Ogle working, when I discovered that my DVD/CD drive is not showing up in /dev/. hdb is there (which is my hard disk). Note t

Re: Some Gnome themes not displaying properly...?

2005-07-19 Thread Tom
Ms Linuz wrote: > > On this new Debian installation, after I installed some gtk2-engine > > packages, some of them just don't seem to display properly. > > Has anyone seen something like this before? Or would somebody know > > what I might be missing, package or setting wise? > > How about rem

tracking changes to a configfile for a given application

2005-07-19 Thread Benedict Verheyen
I'm preparing to reinstall my server. To document the whole process, i would want to know what the differences are between the standard config files for an application when it was installed and the current config files. In other words i want to see the changes i made to a config file to track my

Problems with x.org/trident/white screen

2005-07-19 Thread Steven Noble
A few days ago I upgraded to x.org in Debian and it discovered my on board video card as a trident compatible just fine. But when x.org started all I got was a white screen and my virtual terminals were unreadable (I've noted the virtual terminal problem in other threads). I tried the Vesa driver a

Re: Sun Java jre 5 installation deb

2005-07-19 Thread Daniel Baumann
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > If the JRE version has not changed and the previous deb package was > created in Sarge, there is no need to do it over. And/or you can use http://www.debian-unofficial.org/ for future updates. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist E

Re: exim4 -> local mailboxes

2005-07-19 Thread Steve Å
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 12:29:05PM +0200 or thereabouts, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hello! > > I use exim4 with smarthost. > fetchmail get for me the mails from a pop3 mailserver. > > I'm subscribed on a several mailing lists and I want that exim4 > forwards these mails in the separate mailboxes on my

Re: SWAT and Samba issue.

2005-07-19 Thread Bill Day
Well that seems to be a lost cause on that route so I started investigating around a bit, still nothing. I'm not seeing in errors int he logs nothing, after a restart(watching with tail -f ) I would assume that apache would have absolutely nothing to do with being able to run swat or not the s

addendum

2005-07-19 Thread Marco Weber
just came to my mind... yes you need umask as well... so the complete example would be: mkdir /home/agroup chgrp agroup /home/agroup chmod -R 6774 /home/agroup cd /home/agroup chmod 002 of course, otherwise the group won't get write permission... marco weber -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: exim4 -> local mailboxes

2005-07-19 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hello! On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 08:51:16AM -0400, Steve ? wrote: > > > I have almost an identical setup with exim4/procmail/fetchmail on Sarge. I > don't use a '.forward' file. I simply have a '.fetchmailrc' in my ~/home and a > '.procmailrc' in my home. I would suggest you try a similar setup. H

Re: SWAT and Samba issue. SOLVED

2005-07-19 Thread Bill Day
dont know what I did I found a spot in module confi of webmin for patht o swat told it where it was and then saved the config next thing I know there is a swat icon on the samba section of webmin so I clicked it, worked with no issues Thanks for all the help, On Tuesday July 19 2005 7:56 am,

Re: freeRadius 1.0.4

2005-07-19 Thread Adam Garside
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 02:22:37PM -0400, Chey wrote: >I am wondering when the Debian will have freeRadius 1.0.4 available > as an upgrade in "Sarge". There are security issues in freeRadius While not impossible it is extremely rare for a new version to enter stable. The security team will bac

Re: exim4 -> local mailboxes

2005-07-19 Thread Steve Å
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 03:02:35PM +0200 or thereabouts, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hello! > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 08:51:16AM -0400, Steve ? wrote: > > > > > I have almost an identical setup with exim4/procmail/fetchmail on Sarge. I > > don't use a '.forward' file. I simply have a '.fetchmailrc' in

Re: Cd writing tool under Linux

2005-07-19 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Wim De Smet wrote: > normal user access to recording devices has been broken many times in > the past by changes in the kernel API. It often doesn't work reliably > and therefore it's safer to run K3B as root. If you're in a multi-user > environment that's not an option, but if you're the administr

ImgSeek with unicode filenames

2005-07-19 Thread Camilo Alejandro
Hello, I'm using imgSeek 0.8.4 with debian sarge, but i'm having trouble with my files, because they have unicode names. I've tried changing default python encoding (to UTF-8), but while dialog boxes show the proper filenames, the texboxes show a wrong filename ("diseño" instead of "diseño"). And

Re: exim4 -> local mailboxes

2005-07-19 Thread Csanyi Pal
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 09:39:17AM -0400, Steve ? wrote: > > You shouldn't need any reference to SMTP in your procmailrc. All you have to > do > is simple. Have a procmailrc and a fetchmailrc in your local user directory. > Use > fetchmail via the same user that reads the e-mail. I run fetchmai

Re: freeRadius 1.0.4

2005-07-19 Thread Chey
It appears the security issue has been fixed. I will remember to check this next time. Thank you. http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/f/freeradius/freeradius_1.0.2-4/changelog#version1.0.2-4 On 7/19/05, Adam Garside <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 02:22:37PM -040

Changing mouse (newbie question)

2005-07-19 Thread Vegard|drageV
hi list, I'm a newbie who need help making my new mouse work... Today I'm using a 2-button mouse connected to /dev/ttyS0 (or known as COM1 in windoze) wich is working as it should.But I've gotten a new mouse with scroller wheel and all, wich goes on the standard mouseport (circular plug with 6 p

Re: xorg and nvidia drivers and removal of gdm etc.

2005-07-19 Thread Andrew Nelson
H. S. wrote: > I am trying to fully convert to Xorg in a Sid machine in my home > network. The problem is something to do with nvidia-glx, which upon > trying to be installed complains: I've been experiencing the same problem. This morning I updated and nvidia-glx dependencies seem to be fixed.

Re: Cd writing tool under Linux

2005-07-19 Thread Jan Schledermann
Hans-Peter Sulzer wrote: > 16 July 2005 Lian Liming wrote: > >> I wonder if there are any GUI cd writing tool available under >> Debian. What I find so far is "cdrecord" which is a command line CD >> writing tool. > > If you have a full version of Nero Burning ROM for Windows, you can > down

Re: Changing mouse (newbie question)

2005-07-19 Thread Josh Battles
Vegard|drageV said: > hi list, > > I'm a newbie who need help making my new mouse work... > > Today I'm using a 2-button mouse connected to /dev/ttyS0 (or known as > COM1 in windoze) wich is working as it should.But I've gotten a new > mouse with scroller wheel and all, wich goes on the standard mo

Re: Using a prism2 usb card on Sarge

2005-07-19 Thread Roby
Dave Johnston wrote: > Roby wrote: >> Dave Johnston wrote: >>> I've just done a fresh install of Sarge using kernel 2.6.8-2-386, >>> and now I'm trying to get a Prism2-based USB wifi adaptor working >>> so I can connect the machine to the network as a normal client. >> I downloaded linux-wlan-ng s

Texas Instruments: Unknown device 8033 (TI PCIxx20 ?)

2005-07-19 Thread Joan Tur
Hallo! I've tryed to find info about linux support of my laptop integrated multicard reader with no luck. Here you can see the lspci -v output: - :02:09.3 Unknown mass storage controller: Texas Instruments: Unknown device 8033 Subsystem: Unknown device 17ff:5005 Flags:

Re: Is my card reader supported?

2005-07-19 Thread Joan Tur
Es Dimarts, 19 de Juliol de 2005 06:53, en Ron Johnson va escriure: | > There's no way a card reader will fit into a la | > | > Never mind. Showing my age again.. | | Damned, you know, when I saw that subject, I thought, "Who the | hell has a card reader in their house?  Those things are *huge* | a

Re: gnome config [was: metacity?]

2005-07-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 22:20 -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 09:50:24AM -0400, Rick Friedman wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hendrik Boom wrote: [snip] > > Of course you're right. I'd call it a typo, except ... can word-substitutions > be

Re: Changing mouse (newbie question)

2005-07-19 Thread Clive Menzies
On (19/07/05 09:38), Josh Battles wrote: > Vegard|drageV said: > > hi list, > > > > I'm a newbie who need help making my new mouse work... > > > > Today I'm using a 2-button mouse connected to /dev/ttyS0 (or known as > > COM1 in windoze) wich is working as it should.But I've gotten a new > > mouse

why do PPP connections die with heavy disk usage?

2005-07-19 Thread Daniel B.
Does anyone know why Linux can't seem to maintain a diald-dialed serial PPP connection while performing lots of disk I/O, especially on a PIO-mode IDE disk? When I ssh in to my machine and do a big "diff -r ..." command, the ssh connection usually dies and I can't reconnect until the diff is done

Re: Changing mouse (newbie question)

2005-07-19 Thread Leonid Grinberg
> > > Debian Sarge, kernel 2.4.27-2-686 I also suggest you update your kernel to 2.6.8 Just install kernel-image-- > X configuration tool = dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 Do this as root. Cheers, Leonid Grinberg

Re: On using Mozilla instead of Firefox (was: Re: Disappearing text in Mozilla)

2005-07-19 Thread Leonid Grinberg
First of all, I apologize for calling Mozilla 'old Mozilla', it is just that many people refer to Firefox as just Mozilla and I didn't want to cause confusion. The Debian version of Firefox is modified slightly. But that can't be the reason for such a dramatic difference in speed (yes, I do agree

Re: Using a prism2 usb card on Sarge

2005-07-19 Thread Dave Johnston
Roby wrote: Dave Johnston wrote: I did try the source route today, but there appears to be confusion amongst the docs about how to do this. As I understand it, this the basic procedure (mostly from the wlan-ng readme): - install/extract kernel sources - configure kernel source ('make menuconfig

Re: mrtg to monitor cpu usage.

2005-07-19 Thread Andy Smith
Please don't send mails in HTML. On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 03:50:11PM +0300, Meni Shapiro wrote: >I'm tying to monitor cpu usage on my debian box (PII -350) with mrtg. >I'm using ssCpuRawIdle and i get the graph fine!! >Problem is i get a full graph since the cpu is mostly in idle time a

NFS problems

2005-07-19 Thread Nils Erik Svangård
Hi! I made a recently got a new disk and took the opertunity to do a new debian installation, the old one I installed was installed about 1999 and I have been doing apt-get update, upgrade daily. Three days ago I needed to use my nfs exports, but they didnt work. There seem to be something wrong wi

Re: Problems with x.org/trident/white screen

2005-07-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
I've had this same problem on my old Cel300 with Trident 9441 (pci). Virtual terminals completely unusable -- had to SSH in from another box to do the roll back. something kinda cool about restarting the X server from another box and watching it come back up Also, there was a post on slashdot

how to break debian-user-digest into separate messages?

2005-07-19 Thread phyrster
Hi Debianers, Anyone use mutt here? I subscribed to debian-user list Digest and I am wondering is there any way to break the whole digest into separate messages? I noticed in Thunderbird, the digest is sorted as separate messages in attachments. Any idea? regards, bxuef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

No mouse or keyboard on startup

2005-07-19 Thread Dan Priestley
I need my system to be able to start up with no mouse or keyboard attached - only a monitor. I set KDM to automatically log me on and then run the desired program. However, this only works if keyboard AND mouse are connected. If I disconnect either with the power off, it simply starts up to the

Re: why do PPP connections die with heavy disk usage?

2005-07-19 Thread John Hasler
Daniel writes: > Does anyone know why Linux can't seem to maintain a diald-dialed serial > PPP connection while performing lots of disk I/O, especially on a > PIO-mode IDE disk? I used dialup for years (on a K6-233 with 48M of RAM) and never had any such problems. Of course, I used PPP's built in

Re: a kernel compilation question

2005-07-19 Thread Raffaele D'Elia
Elimar Riesebieter wrote: >On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 the mental interface of >Doofus told: > > > >tar -xjf kernel-version.tar.bz >cd linux-version >make-kpkg debian >dch -i >Type your changes to the changelog like: >"New vanilla upstream" >cp /boot/config-whatever .config >make menuconfig to custom yo

Re: On using Mozilla instead of Firefox

2005-07-19 Thread Roel Schroeven
Leonid Grinberg wrote: The Debian version of Firefox is modified slightly. But that can't be the reason for such a dramatic difference in speed (yes, I do agree with you). As a matter of fact, I think the main reason is actually hardware. Windows is a very bloated piece of software (if it can eve

Re: Is my card reader supported?

2005-07-19 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Hi, On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 11:53:31PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 17:48 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 00:07 +0200, Joan Tur wrote: > > > > > I've tryed to find info about linux support of my laptop integrated > > > multicard > > > reader with no lu

Re: No mouse or keyboard on startup

2005-07-19 Thread strawks
Hi, In the XF86Config-4 manpage : Option "AllowMouseOpenFail" "boolean" This allows the server to start up even if the mouse device can't be opened/initialised. Default: false. Just set this option in the ServerLayout section or in the InputDevice section. I don't think there is a

Re: printing in Debian/need unstable users opinion

2005-07-19 Thread Andrew Nelson
Kevin Mark wrote: > Hi users of 'unstable' Debian: > The included messages was posted to the debian-devel mailing list. It > outlines some of the issues with the upcomming transition from gimpprint > to gutenprint. I want to know if this kind of messages would be useful to > other > users of 'unst

Re: Using a prism2 usb card on Sarge

2005-07-19 Thread Dave Johnston
Dave Johnston wrote: Ok, seems I have both /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386 (from the install) and /lib/modules/2.6.8 (from the compile I did yesterday). The latter had linux-wlan-ng in it. Tried moving that folder to 2.6.8-2-386, but 'modprobe prism2_usb' just reports 'invalid module format' for 'p8021

Gnome uninstallable

2005-07-19 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I am tracking testing, but had gnome installed from unstable. Something went kablooie the other day, and now I have a non-working gnome installation. Trying to install gnome (some packages are still on the system but unmanaged by dpkg, while others were erased by aptitude) I get lots of errors

installation

2005-07-19 Thread gabry78
it is possible to make a DVD with autoboot? thanks

Re: sawfish (was: gnome config & metacity)

2005-07-19 Thread Adam Hardy
Greg Folkert on 15/07/05 17:43, wrote: Overall, I feel I am far better off doing the removal and purge, than I was with the hand fixing. Reason being, things that annoyed me for the last two years are now gone... replaced with stuff that works the way I knew it should. As it did on other machines

Re: kdm and kayboard

2005-07-19 Thread Enrique Morfin
>> When the box boots and kdm starts, the keyboard is >> useless, i have to click on menu, then console >>login. >> I login as root, then /etc/init.d/kdm restart and >> everything is ok. >> >> There is no diff in XFree86.0.log (before and after >> kdm restart) neither in kdm.log >> >> It began to h

Re: a kernel compilation question

2005-07-19 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 the mental interface of Raffaele D'Elia told: > Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > >On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 the mental interface of > >Doofus told: > > > > > > > >tar -xjf kernel-version.tar.bz > >cd linux-version > >make-kpkg debian > >dch -i > >Type your changes to the changelog li

Re: Changing mouse (newbie question)

2005-07-19 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La Vegard|drageV ha escrit, a 19/07/05 16:21: > hi list, > > I'm a newbie who need help making my new mouse work... > > Today I'm using a 2-button mouse connected to /dev/ttyS0 (or known as > COM1 in windoze) wich is working as it should.But I've gotten a new > mouse with scroller wheel and a

Server crashing

2005-07-19 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I have a Debian Sarge server which provides the following services DNS (internal only), DHCP, Apache, Samba. Yesterday morning it suddenly crashed. I could not access it through any protocols and the terminal was totally locked (no console, nothing), although the computer was still on. Afte

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread Martin Kenneth Lopez
Hello, I'm having some troubles again with the sound I type lsmod before and after alsaconf and this is what I have diferent: snd_intel8x0 33068 1 snd_ac97_codec 59268 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm_oss48168 0 snd_mixer_oss 16640 2 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm

window manager: move without raisiing window?

2005-07-19 Thread Daniel B.
Besides FVWM, which window managers can move and resize windows without raising and/or focusing them? For example, I might have a command output window that is behind other windows and is mostly obscured but the last couple lines are still visible, and then I want to move or resize the window a b

Re: window manager: move without raisiing window?

2005-07-19 Thread Thomas Achtemichuk
Daniel B. wrote: > Besides FVWM, which window managers can move and resize windows without > raising and/or focusing them? > > For example, I might have a command output window that is behind other > windows and is mostly obscured but the last couple lines are still > visible, and then I want to m

Re: Is my card reader supported?

2005-07-19 Thread Glenn English
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 18:30 +0200, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > > > There's no way a card reader will fit into a la > > > > > > Never mind. Showing my age again.. > > > > Damned, you know, when I saw that subject, I thought, "Who the > > hell has a card reader in their house? Those things are

kernel-build-2.6.8 for i386 doesn't exist?!

2005-07-19 Thread Saman Ghannadzadeh
Hello, I need the kernel-build-2.6.8 package for arch. i386 in order to compile some kernel modules. However, it seems that there is no kernel-build-2.6.8 package available for i386. What can I do? are there any alternative packages available? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

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