Gnome registry corruption?

2005-07-25 Thread David Wright
I have a problem that makes nearly every gnome application unusable. I run sid. Shortly after sarge was released, my problem appeared. Galeon dies whenever a try to save a file (but Mozilla works fine). Totem dies as soon as I open any file (but xine can open the files just fine.) Nearly every gn

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Mike Fedyk
Matias Rollan wrote: Hola ! --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list Debian as a distro that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with this? The cost is $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem with VMware, is

Re: Making spamassassin nice?

2005-07-25 Thread Mike Fedyk
David Baron wrote: I am running through procmail. I find that this spawns multiple processes and they run at normal priority and bog the system. Do I run with nice in the procmail file or better to set somewhere (where?) in a conf file? Use spamc from procmail, and limit the number of spamd

Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Sandhya
Hello, Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the certification 'Certified Ethical Hacker' as awarded by EC-Council. In thi

no sound after wake up from mode 5 hibernate

2005-07-25 Thread phyrster
Hi Debianers, I am using a Swsusp2 patched 2.6.10 kernel in Sarge. Everything worked fine except for this problem: Alsa drivers are built in kernel and when my box wakes up, I have to manually turn off and turn on Master/PCM in mixer. Otherwise, although mixer shows they are on, there is no sou

Re: Comments Wanted: Mozilla localstart page

2005-07-25 Thread Ms Linuz
[KS] wrote: >Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > >>On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 03:33:33PM -0400, [KS] wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi all, >>> >>>I had tried my CSS skills to redo the mozilla localstart page, and sent >>>the new one to the debian mozilla package maintainer for comments. Don't >>>know why, but I

Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Sandhya
Hello, Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the certification 'Certified Ethical Hacker' as awarded by EC-Council. In thi

Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Sandhya
Hello, Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the certification 'Certified Ethical Hacker' as awarded by EC-Council. In thi

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread kadil
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 05:45 pm, Mike Fedyk wrote: > Matias Rollan wrote: > >Hola ! > > > >>--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>>I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list > >>>Debian as a distro > >>>that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with > >>>this? The cost is > >>>$189.00 for t

Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Sandhya
Hello, Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the certification 'Certified Ethical Hacker' as awarded by EC-Council. In thi

Re: Making spamassassin nice?

2005-07-25 Thread David Baron
On Monday 25 July 2005 10:48, Mike Fedyk wrote: > David Baron wrote: > >I am running through procmail. I find that this spawns multiple processes > > and they run at normal priority and bog the system. Do I run with nice in > > the procmail file or better to set somewhere (where?) in a conf file? >

Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Sandhya
Hello, Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the certification 'Certified Ethical Hacker' as awarded by EC-Council. In thi

Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Sandhya
Hello, Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the certification 'Certified Ethical Hacker' as awarded by EC-Council. In thi

Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Sandhya
Hello, Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the certification 'Certified Ethical Hacker' as awarded by EC-Council. In thi

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Michael Ott
Hello kadil! > My experience with qemu was very good. I was able to set up a virtual xp box > without complication, and performance is very good. Windows update was the > only thing that would not work for me. Qemu is a great project, and getting > better! Do you have a howto for qemu and xp (p

Re: copy from window to linux

2005-07-25 Thread wim
Baloff wrote: Hello I copied some files like file.cpp from my windows to linux using a floopy, after I copied them, I notices thy are all green when I $ls the dir where they are copied. green is for executable files as I just learned. first, why did it copy .cpp files to executable? how do I

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Glennie Vignarajah
Le Monday 25 July 2005 11:12, kadil(kadil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) disait: Hello, > My experience with qemu was very good. I was able to set up a > virtual xp box without complication, and performance is very good. > Windows update was the only thing that would not work for me. Qemu > is a great pr

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
On 7/25/05, Robert Kopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And Bill Gates' own Virtual PC 2004 is also cheaper, > but WinXP Pro must be the HOST OS. I've tried it but I > don't like virtual machines as well as multi-boot > native installations. Just to share my experiences, I installed an eval version o

Re: Making spamassassin nice?

2005-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
On 7/25/05, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. /etc/default/spamassassin has limits on child processes and nicelevel > as well. Can anyone report on what sort of resources are needed to run spamassassin adequately? Since the upgrade to sarge, SA has totally killed our virtual machine

Fetchmail + spamassassin + exim

2005-07-25 Thread Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda
Hi, some time ago I installed a little server at home to use it as firewall and mailserver. I got the mail using fetchmail, scanned with spamassassin and the delivered and filter with exim. Something that a lot of pages have explained. I'm using sarge in a P100 with 64Mb of ram. Little server!!

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:16:52AM +0200, strawks wrote: > On dim, 2005-07-24 at 21:29 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 07:56:47PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 18:52 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > > When I put a FlashMemory card from my digital camer

minimum RAM for a sarge intall

2005-07-25 Thread Doofus
After trying to install small command-line system over the net onto an old tosh laptop with 16MB of RAM and a 2GB drive, the installer tells me a minimum of 22MB is required. I'm guessing this is for the new installer itself to function properly. Is there any alternative method to get a minimal

Re: minimum RAM for a sarge intall

2005-07-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 12:21:29PM +0100, Doofus wrote: > After trying to install small command-line system over the net onto an old > tosh > laptop with 16MB of RAM and a 2GB drive, the installer tells me a minimum of > 22MB is required. I'm guessing this is for the new installer itself to > f

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 12:04:29AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 00:15 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 11:09:56PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 23:51 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 10:36:52PM -0500, Ron J

re:Qemu ( was vmware )

2005-07-25 Thread David Baron
Installed from Sid (got rid of my previous local compiled installation). Now I need to figure out how to use it. I want to try to run Win98, etc. in it. The only thing I have gotten to work so far is: qemu -cdrom /dev/hdb Watch it boot up knoppix! Really cute. Attempt to boot off the hard disk f

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread wim
Rick Pasotto wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 12:04:29AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 00:15 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 11:09:56PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 23:51 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 10:36:52PM -0

root login on console not allowed -- why and how?

2005-07-25 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
Hello list! A colleague of mine set up a Debian 3.1 (or was ist 3.0?) box a couple of months ago and has had the following problem since then: When booting the machine everything seems fine and it gets to the login prompt eventually. There every non-system, non-root user can login and (if authori

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 08:17 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 12:04:29AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 00:15 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 11:09:56PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 23:51 -0400, Rick Pasotto

Re: root login on console not allowed -- why and how?

2005-07-25 Thread Kent West
Andreas Ntaflos wrote: >A colleague of mine set up a Debian 3.1 (or was ist 3.0?) box a couple >of months ago and has had the following problem since then: > >When booting the machine everything seems fine and it gets to the login >prompt eventually. There every non-system, non-root user can login

Re: root login on console not allowed -- why and how?

2005-07-25 Thread michael
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 08:12 -0500, Kent West wrote: > Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > > >A colleague of mine set up a Debian 3.1 (or was ist 3.0?) box a couple > >of months ago and has had the following problem since then: > > > >When booting the machine everything seems fine and it gets to the login > >

Keyboard with german layout (XORG )

2005-07-25 Thread Mohammad Halawah
Hi fox, after installing the xorg-server I have faced keyboard mapping issues. I have a German keyboard and with tow buttons. The first problem is the at "@" which supposed to be the result of "AltGR+Q" I had checked the file /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/de and found the expected line. key { [ q, Q

Re: root login on console not allowed -- why and how?

2005-07-25 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:12:53 -0500, Kent West wrote: > Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > > >A colleague of mine set up a Debian 3.1 (or was ist 3.0?) box a couple > >of months ago and has had the following problem since then: > > > >When booting the machine everything seems fine and it gets to the logi

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Jacob S
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 07:24:06 -0400 Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:16:52AM +0200, strawks wrote: > > On dim, 2005-07-24 at 21:29 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 07:56:47PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 18:52 -0

Xlib: maximum number of clients reached

2005-07-25 Thread Joe Drew
Ever since I upgraded to Xorg, I am getting problems like the following: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Maximum number of clients reached after I leave my machine on over several nights. All that the machine does is run electricsheep (xscreensaver) and a nightly build. Once

Re: root login on console not allowed -- why and how?

2005-07-25 Thread Rick Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > Thanks for the replies! I am certain that the machine is not compromised > since the only time it's used only on the company's internal network > (and there's nobody there who could or would compromise a Unix machine). > > My

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Robert Kopp wrote: > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list > > Debian as a distro > > that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with > > this? The cost is > > $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem > > with

Re: Making spamassassin nice?

2005-07-25 Thread Clive Menzies
On (25/07/05 12:01), Jon Dowland wrote: > On 7/25/05, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks. /etc/default/spamassassin has limits on child processes and > > nicelevel > > as well. > > Can anyone report on what sort of resources are needed to run > spamassassin adequately? Since the up

Re: mutt crashes - SOLVED

2005-07-25 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
Jochen Schulz schrieb: Joachim Fahnenmüller: I have a fresh install of debian testing. Mutt crashes every time I try to write a new message (or reply to one) at the moment when it should open the editor. No error message, it just freezes. I have this behaviour, when my signature generator

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:40:04AM -0500, Jacob S wrote: > > Because you're using Testing and Testing is going through some major > changes right now. If you can't handle broken applications, use > Debian stable (Sarge). The fact that you said you have a mixture of > Gnome 2.8 and 2.10 on your mac

Re: Keyboard with german layout (XORG )

2005-07-25 Thread Wackojacko
Note:both problems disappear in the tty (Ctrl+Alt+F1).The problem is only for konsole (under KDE) Have you tried changing the Keyboard layout in KDE. Control Centre should allow you to select the correct keyboard layout AFAIK. HTH Wackojacko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:07:42AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Ah. Try and re-install gthumb. That's what g-v-m calls to do > the actually copying. Thanks. That fixed it -- sort of. I suspected that some program was missing but I had no idea which. gthumb is only recommended by g-v-m but it a

Re: Samsung 1710 printer

2005-07-25 Thread Brendan
On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:35 pm, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Rajiv Vyas: > > Is there an "apt-get" driver for ML 1710? If not, what's the easiest way > > to get this working with Sarge. > > If you want to run CUPS you need foomatic-filters-pppd. That includes a > PPD file for your printer. PPD files a

Re: Keyboard with german layout (XORG )

2005-07-25 Thread Mohammad Halawah
On Monday 25 July 2005 16:04, Wackojacko wrote: > >Note:both problems disappear in the tty (Ctrl+Alt+F1).The problem is only > >for > >konsole (under KDE) > > Have you tried changing the Keyboard layout in KDE. Control Centre should > allow you to select the correct keyboard layout AFAIK. > > HTH

famd hogs all CPU time

2005-07-25 Thread phyrster
Hi Debianers, Famd on my system sometimes hogged all my CPU time and system monitor shows it takes about 99% of the cycles. My system configuration is Sarge (mixed with Sid) on an Athlon Tbird. What has caused this problem and how to pin it down? regards bxuef -- dhammapada says: When

Re: Can't start OpenOffice

2005-07-25 Thread Vegard|drageV
On 7/25/05, Bernard Fay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > When I try to start openoffice, I can see on the panel "Starting > OpenOffice" but it eventually close after a few seconds. If I try to > start it through a terminal, it shows the following message: "Xlib: > sequence lost (0x1

Re: cahnging debian version

2005-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
On 7/24/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, you can downgrade. You use the pinning fuction of apt to set negative > pin numbers on packages. > > http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Debian/downgrade.html You can downgrade, in the sense that nothing is impossible, however, it's very unlik

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 10:12 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:07:42AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Ah. Try and re-install gthumb. That's what g-v-m calls to do > > the actually copying. > > Thanks. That fixed it -- sort of. I suspected that some program was > missing

Re: Aspell British

2005-07-25 Thread Steve Å
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:32:11PM -0700 or thereabouts, Brian Nelson wrote: > Steve Å <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Brian; > > Over the past few weeks, (I think it was when Sarge became Stable) an > > update must have changed my default -- I'm now spell checking for > > American English. > >

Re: root login on console not allowed -- why and how?

2005-07-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > however, fails. No matter what password is entered, the system refuses to > let us in as root. The root-password can be changed without problem > when `su'-ed to root so the problem is not that it's mistyped at the > prompt or anything. What does /etc/securetty say? -

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread steef
Rick Pasotto wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:40:04AM -0500, Jacob S wrote: Because you're using Testing and Testing is going through some major changes right now. If you can't handle broken applications, use Debian stable (Sarge). The fact that you said you have a mixture of Gnome 2.8 and

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Jacob S
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 10:02:29 -0400 Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 08:40:04AM -0500, Jacob S wrote: > > > > Because you're using Testing and Testing is going through some major > > changes right now. If you can't handle broken applications, use > > Debian stable

Re: Samsung 1710 printer

2005-07-25 Thread Jochen Schulz
Brendan: > On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:35 pm, Jochen Schulz wrote: > > Rajiv Vyas: > > > > > Is there an "apt-get" driver for ML 1710? If not, what's the easiest way > > > to get this working with Sarge. > > > > If you want to run CUPS you need foomatic-filters-pppd. That includes a > > PPD file fo

Re: Samsung 1710 printer

2005-07-25 Thread Sebastian Luque
Brendan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:35 pm, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Rajiv Vyas: >>> Is there an "apt-get" driver for ML 1710? If not, what's the easiest way >>> to get this working with Sarge. >> >> If you want to run CUPS you need foomatic-filters-pppd. That includes a

XFS -> Ext3

2005-07-25 Thread martin
When I installed sarge on my laptop, I decided to give XFS a try. I would now like to go back to Ext3 since I'm getting little battery time, and I suspect XFS to be the cause. How would I go about converting my / filesystem from XFS to Ext3? Thanks, martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: XFS -> Ext3

2005-07-25 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.07.25.1615 +0200]: > How would I go about converting my / filesystem from XFS to Ext3? Get a new disk, copy, create ext3 on local disk, copy back. No other way. You know you can tweak XFS for laptops? Check out the laptop-mode tools. -- Please do not

Re: root login on console not allowed -- why and how?

2005-07-25 Thread Robert Vangel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Lamb wrote: > Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > >>however, fails. No matter what password is entered, the system refuses to >>let us in as root. The root-password can be changed without problem >>when `su'-ed to root so the problem is not that it's misty

Re: postgresql on Sarge

2005-07-25 Thread Daniel Ramaley
On Friday 22 July 2005 03:11 pm, ke6isf wrote: >'apt-get install postgresql' should work; if it doesn't, respond with > the error dump. Here's the dump: # apt-get install postgresql Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean

Promise SATA300 TX4 support in Kernel 2.6.x

2005-07-25 Thread C.Herdeg
Hello NG, does anyone know 'bout the compatibility to / support for the Promise SATA300 TX4 controller card in Linux with 2.6.x kernels? Best Regards, C.Herdeg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

USB Pen / Thumb / Keyring Drive

2005-07-25 Thread Graham Smith
Hi, I was just given a small USB pen drive and would like to get it working with Debian. I am sure you are probable thinking "Oh god not another n00b that can't mount a drive" but thankfully you would be wrong. I don't have any problems mounting the device but it feels very clunky compared to W

Re: Making spamassassin nice?

2005-07-25 Thread Mike Fedyk
Jon Dowland wrote: On 7/25/05, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks. /etc/default/spamassassin has limits on child processes and nicelevel as well. Can anyone report on what sort of resources are needed to run spamassassin adequately? Since the upgrade to sarge,

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Alex Marz
:-) > > I don't mind the breakage and my hostility is towards those who *don't* > *read*. When I question what happens on hooking up a memory card giving > answers about hooking up a camera are a waste of time. > Was only trying to give you another option as the info you provided was rather vague

Re: USB Pen / Thumb / Keyring Drive

2005-07-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 16:42 +0100, Graham Smith wrote: > Hi, > > I was just given a small USB pen drive and would like to get it working with > Debian. I am sure you are probable thinking "Oh god not another n00b that > can't mount a drive" but thankfully you would be wrong. I don't have any >

Re: USB Pen / Thumb / Keyring Drive

2005-07-25 Thread michael
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 10:52 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 16:42 +0100, Graham Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was just given a small USB pen drive and would like to get it working > > with > > Debian. I am sure you are probable thinking "Oh god not another n00b that > > can't

pstopdf possible

2005-07-25 Thread roberto
Hi, i know that it exists a package "pdftops" to convert ps to pdf files but i do not know if it exists a similar tool like "pstopdf" to convert ps to pdf files. Do you know anything for debian? Thank you all Roberto Debian Sarge kernel 2.6.8 __

Re: pstopdf possible

2005-07-25 Thread Sebastian Luque
roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, i know that it exists a package "pdftops" to convert ps to pdf files but i > do not know if it > exists a similar tool like "pstopdf" to convert ps to pdf files. > > Do you know anything for debian? apt-get install ps2pdf -- Sebastian P. Luque --

Re: pstopdf possible

2005-07-25 Thread strawks
Hi, On lun, 2005-07-25 at 18:00 +0200, roberto wrote: > Hi, i know that it exists a package "pdftops" to convert ps to pdf files but > i do not know if it > exists a similar tool like "pstopdf" to convert ps to pdf files. > > Do you know anything for debian? $ apt-file search ps2pdf autoconf-ar

Re: pstopdf possible

2005-07-25 Thread roberto
Thanks it works correctly bye Roberto Debian Sarge kernel 2.6.8 ___ Yahoo! Mail: gratis 1GB per i messaggi e allegati da 10MB http://mail.yahoo.it -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Is agp 8x enabled?

2005-07-25 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hi, I can see in /var/log/XFree86.log.0 this line: (II) NVIDIA(0): Detected AGP rate: 8X I just want to know if this means that agp 8x is really enabled or it just detects that the video card can work at 8x and I need somehow o enable it?

Re: postgresql on Sarge

2005-07-25 Thread Daniel Ramaley
On Friday 22 July 2005 03:11 pm, ke6isf wrote: >'apt-get install postgresql' should work; if it doesn't, respond with > the error dump. Here's the dump: # apt-get install postgresql Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean

Re: Keyboard with german layout (XORG )

2005-07-25 Thread Wackojacko
Thanks Wackojacko, yes of course I tried that but did not solve the "@" nor the Ctrl+C. besides the Konsole cann't detect the äüöß stuff. As it seems only to affect Konsole and happened after upgrading to xorg I would suspect a problem in xorg.conf. Have you tried dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xor

Web search utility

2005-07-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Is anyone aware of a utility that will search the web, put all the data in a file or database that is readily accessible, but also that could email the results to you? Curtis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: where do they go?

2005-07-25 Thread Doofus
Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 10:12 -0400, Rude Pasotto wrote: IMO, your whole situation is odd, since I've never heard of that happening. On my system, at least, Linux only auto-recognises the card reader. Individual cards must be manually mounted. I never would have got bey

Re: pstopdf possible

2005-07-25 Thread Wayne Topa
roberto([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi, i know that it exists a package "pdftops" to convert ps to pdf files but > i do not know if it > exists a similar tool like "pstopdf" to convert ps to pdf files. > > Do you know anything for debian? Yes there is, but it is called pdf2ps.

Re: Is agp 8x enabled?

2005-07-25 Thread LeVA
2005. július 25. 18:55, Andras Lorincz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> user ,: > Hi, > > I can see in /var/log/XFree86.log.0 this line: > > (II) NVIDIA(0): Detected AGP rate: 8X > > I just want to know if this means that agp 8x is really enabled or it > just detects that the video card can work at 8x and I

Re: postgresql on Sarge

2005-07-25 Thread Daniel Ramaley
>> My guess is that libperl5.8 is out of date. Is that correct? > >No it's your perl-base whuich comes from etch/sid > >reinstall perl-base > >apt-get install --reinstall perl-base/stable Now i think i know what the problem is. When i installed Sarge, i used a CD that was a few months old, not th

Re: Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 02:07:19PM +0530, Sandhya wrote: > Hello, > > Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the > technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the > release version of our courseware that prepares aspirants for the > certi

Re: USB Pen / Thumb / Keyring Drive

2005-07-25 Thread Douglas Ward
On Monday 25 July 2005 11:42, Graham Smith wrote: > What I would like it something that will just automagically mount the > drive. I have installed the usbmount package (which I presume is the same > as usb-mount) but it doesn't seem to do anything. It's created /media/cdrom > and /media/usb direc

Re: Web search utility

2005-07-25 Thread Steve Å
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 10:22:36AM -0700 or thereabouts, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Is anyone aware of a utility that will search the web, put all the > data in a file or database that is readily accessible, but also that > could email the results to you? Google Alerts;

Bochs use

2005-07-25 Thread Jim Hall
Does anyone have experience with Bochs? Can I actually install it, then W98se, then the software I need to have running with minimum hassle? And yes, I know that's a very broad question. But I need to start somewhere. Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: Bochs use

2005-07-25 Thread Nelson Castillo
On 7/25/05, Jim Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have experience with Bochs? Can I actually install it, then > W98se, then the software I need to have running with minimum hassle? And > yes, I know that's a very broad question. But I need to start somewhere. I think you can install it

Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread Anthony Simonelli
I am planning on running a Squid Proxy, Postfix, Apache, webmail server here at my company and I was wondering if it was alright to run a Desktop or just X-Windows on this server. I love using the command-line and have become pretty proficient with it (I always have a terminal open), but other peo

Re: Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 01:28:51PM -0700, Anthony Simonelli wrote: > I have always read that a desktop should not be > running on a server but there is never an explanation > as to why. Is there any problem with running a > desktop on a server other than performance issues? I'll take a stab and

Re: Bochs use

2005-07-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 03:22:10PM -0500, Jim Hall wrote: > Does anyone have experience with Bochs? Can I actually install it, then > W98se, > then the software I need to have running with minimum hassle? And yes, I know > that's a very broad question. But I need to start somewhere. > Try qemu

Re: Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread Martin Mewes
Hello, On 25/Jul./2005 22:28 Anthony Simonelli wrote .. > I have always read that a desktop should not be > running on a server but there is never an explanation > as to why. To my intention the main reason is only to install software on a server which is absolutely necessary to run the server a

Re: USB Pen / Thumb / Keyring Drive

2005-07-25 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Graham Smith_, on 25/07/05 11:42,typed: > Hi, > > I was just given a small USB pen drive and would like to get it working with > Debian. I am sure you are probable thinking "Oh god not another n00b that > can't mount a drive" but thankfully you would be wrong. I don't have any > pr

monitoring web-based email

2005-07-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
We have an issue where management wants to monitor possible leaks through the use of Hotmail, etc. web-based email accounts. They do not want to just prohibit usage of such accounts. So, the question is, using SQUID, is it possible to cache what information employees are passing through suc

Re: Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread ke6isf
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Anthony Simonelli wrote: > I am planning on running a Squid Proxy, Postfix, > Apache, webmail server here at my company and I was > wondering if it was alright to run a Desktop or just > X-Windows on this server. Of course it's perfectly fine. Did this for ages myself. -Den

Re: Reference to your work

2005-07-25 Thread Clive Menzies
On (25/07/05 15:15), Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 02:07:19PM +0530, Sandhya wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Greetings of the day. Please allow me to introduce myself as a member of the > > technical development team at EC-Council. Currently we are finalizing the > > release version of o

Re: Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread ke6isf
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, ke6isf wrote: > Of course it's perfectly fine. Did this for ages myself. Caveat to what I said here - sent prematurely. =O.o= While it's fine (functionally), it's discouraged for security reasons. -Dennis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 13:28 -0700, Anthony Simonelli wrote: > I am planning on running a Squid Proxy, Postfix, > Apache, webmail server here at my company and I was > wondering if it was alright to run a Desktop or just > X-Windows on this server. I love using the > command-line and have become pr

Re: monitoring web-based email

2005-07-25 Thread Dave Ewart
On Monday, 25.07.2005 at 13:48 -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > We have an issue where management wants to monitor possible leaks > through the use of Hotmail, etc. web-based email accounts. They do > not want to just prohibit usage of such accounts. So, the question > is, using SQUID, is it possibl

Re: monitoring web-based email

2005-07-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
On 25 juil. 05, at 14:15, Dave Ewart wrote: On Monday, 25.07.2005 at 13:48 -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: We have an issue where management wants to monitor possible leaks through the use of Hotmail, etc. web-based email accounts. They do not want to just prohibit usage of such accounts. So, t

Re: USB Pen / Thumb / Keyring Drive

2005-07-25 Thread Douglas Ward
On Monday 25 July 2005 16:45, H. S. wrote: > I believe KDE 3.4 is going to offer the feature of doing this > transparently for the user as is currently being done in Gnome using > gnome-volume-manager. I should have stated that, for both Debian and (k)Ubuntu, I was using KDE 3.4. It has been a wh

Re: Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread Robert Brockway
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Anthony Simonelli wrote: > I am planning on running a Squid Proxy, Postfix, > Apache, webmail server here at my company and I was > wondering if it was alright to run a Desktop or just > X-Windows on this server. I love using the > command-line and have become pretty proficie

Re: monitoring web-based email

2005-07-25 Thread Adam Aube
Curtis Vaughan wrote: > We have an issue where management wants to monitor possible leaks > through the use of Hotmail, etc. web-based email accounts. They do > not want to just prohibit usage of such accounts. So, the question > is, using SQUID, is it possible to cache what information employees

Re: monitoring web-based email

2005-07-25 Thread Douglas Ward
On Monday 25 July 2005 17:33, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Yeh, I was afraid that the encrypted factor would cause problems. As   > for legality, it would be interesting to know what other people know,   > but it is my understanding that: whereas the computers belong to the   > business, all activities

Three OS on one HD

2005-07-25 Thread Rajiv Vyas
Newbie question. I am thinking about having three OS (XP, Debian and SuSE) on one HD. I'll mostly be using Debian (70%), XP (20 to 25%) and ocassionally SuSE. What's the best way to go about partitioning the HD. Will load XP first for sure. Thanks, Rajiv

Re: Debian kernel source and compiler

2005-07-25 Thread Jules Dubois
[edited for brevity] On Saturday 23 July 2005 15:39, Gayle Lee Fairless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Jules Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Do the Debian kernel source packages use a new naming convention or >> is this new package a vanilla kernel (or something el

how to mount an image file ( .img ) in a loopback - mount -o loop ?

2005-07-25 Thread tripolar
I backed up a 72Gig partition from a failing harddrive into an image file badpart.img How can I mount that image file in a loopback ( ? ) device? mount -o loop Any help would be appreciated -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: Why not a Desktop on a GNU/Linux Server

2005-07-25 Thread michael
Quoting Martin Mewes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, On 25/Jul./2005 22:28 Anthony Simonelli wrote .. I have always read that a desktop should not be running on a server but there is never an explanation as to why. To my intention the main reason is only to install software on a server which is

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