Re: (re-)boot woes

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Kevin Mark wrote: > > Martin Wheeler wrote: > > > [please cc any reply as not always subscribed to list] > > I noticed a program called 'recoverjpeg'. If you have jpeg this may be a > savior (although I have not used this program). Today I noticed 'testdisk' in the archive. apt-cache show testd

Re: VCD's and linux

2005-08-08 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 8/8/05, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 07 2005, Jon Roed wrote: > > I was wondering if anyone knew of a program out there for making VCD's. > > Yes, I make VCD's all the time and basically, what I use is mplayer + > mjpegtools + toolame + vcdimager to make them. > > Some of

Re: mouse freezes after reboot (Sarge)

2005-08-08 Thread Søren Christensen
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 12:59:05PM +0200, steef wrote: > Søren Christensen wrote: > > >On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 09:23:37PM +0200, steef wrote: > > > > > >>Søren Christensen wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>I've just installed Deb-Sarge, and having some troubles making my mouse > >>>work correct. > >>

Re: daisy-chaining internet connectivity

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Terrence Brannon wrote: > I have a Debian/testing machine connected to the internet via our > wireless lan. Check. > I want to put another machine on the internet which requires physical > ethernet instead of wireless. This other machine has only a wired network card, right? > Besides buying a

Re: installing D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ 2.6.12 kernel

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Paul Scott wrote: > What modules do I need to install D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ > 2.6.12 kernel or do I need to build a kernel? First it's not clear what > chip set. lspci doesn't give me anything. The hostap modules which > support prism and provide prism2_cs are only available for t

Re: Single package mirror with its dependencies

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Is there a piece of code out there that would allow me to make a > mirror of a single package -- in my case 'libgtk2.0-dev' -- which > will also pull all its dependencies. I want to avoid downloading > the entire iso images and I don't have a network at home. I think

Re: Newbie - Old Hardware need OS & Web Browser

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Trent M. Davenport wrote: > First off, I know nothing about Linux. I've installed it once or twice, ran > the Linux Router Project back in 98 for a while, but haven't touched it > since. What you want to do sounds easy enough to me. But if you have not used GNU/Linux for a while then you should

Re: Apt-Get is Not Working (Was Upgrading KDE)

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
David R. Litwin wrote: > So, why have I now written such a long message? Well, I feel obliged > to explain my self. (I also apologise if my Drastic sounded a bit... > Drastic. But, it is a good word. And I do love words.) :-) > Earlier in this thread was written the following: > > KDEVER=$(dpkg

Input/output error

2005-08-08 Thread Oscar Mokoena
NB: This email and its contents are subject to our email legal noticewhich can be viewed at http://www.sars.gov.za/Email_Disclaimer.pdf Hi   I’m experiencing a problem on SLES 9. When I run reboot on the command line I get a bash: /sbin/reboot: Input/output error. Can you please he

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-08 Thread Doofus
Katipo wrote: Doofus wrote: Well, whilst I appreciate we can filter at our end with procmail or delete directly from our imap servers (although not from this here windows box), my point is that I can't see any reason for "paypal" or "ebay" coming up at all in message headers or bodies on a

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-08 Thread Katipo
Doofus wrote: Katipo wrote: Doofus wrote: Well, whilst I appreciate we can filter at our end with procmail or delete directly from our imap servers (although not from this here windows box), my point is that I can't see any reason for "paypal" or "ebay" coming up at all in message header

Re: postfix

2005-08-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 04 Aug 2005, gothic doom wrote: > Hi there. > > I'm trying to make a rule that will analize 'mail from' *only* if the > message comes from a certain IP address. > > Sorry about this lamme question, but couldn't find out reading > http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html. > > Thanx Wouldn't pro

Re: [SPAM:]

2005-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
Bob Proulx wrote: Paul Scott wrote: What modules do I need to install D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ 2.6.12 kernel or do I need to build a kernel? First it's not clear what chip set. lspci doesn't give me anything. The hostap modules which support prism and provide prism2_cs are only

Re: VCD's and linux

2005-08-08 Thread Andreas Liebe
On Mo, 2005-08-08 at 12:52 +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > How to grab video from an analog camcarder reliably in linux using a > tv tuner card with bt878 chip. I'm using lavrec for occasional tv recording with my bt878 (PAL): lavrec --software-encoding --format=a --input=P --quality=70 \ -d 1 --geo

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 10:23:07PM IST, Philipp R�thl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> incoherently babbled: Hi Philipp, > I am currently facing a strange problem on my debian box: > After 2-6 hours the system is not reachable via ssh and has > to be resetted. > The last message I get in /var/log/syslog is..

Re: Problem with ldap/pam/ssh, pam_groudn attribute doesn't seem to work.

2005-08-08 Thread Jean-Yves Migeon
Jean-Yves Migeon wrote: Hi all :) Currently migrating an old debian system (NIS, samba2 and a couple of other services), to a new machine mainly configured around LDAP, I needed some sort of access restriction, mainly to deny access to particular group of users on certain clients/serv

Re: Programming language for financial modeling

2005-08-08 Thread furufuru
Steve Lamb wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Python has that whole whitespace for control thing. Love it or > > hate it I think all would agree that if it were not for that one > > feature that Python would be the dominant language today if not > > for that one design decision. > > Quite the cobr

How fresh is the documentation?

2005-08-08 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
I noticed that a lot fo Debian documentation is quite old, or at least they do exist solutions to some problems that are newer (and easyer) than the ones that are reported in Debiabn documentation. I think that could be a nice thing to report the date of writing (or modification) of each piece of

Request for info/help

2005-08-08 Thread Mark Huff
Sorry if this repostsnot sure it got through the first time I am having a problem with a user and would like some clarification if I did correct or incorrectly. Honest answers appreciated. I performed some work for a company on a Debian Linux system with the prompt on the system (no

Request for info/help

2005-08-08 Thread Mark Huff
I am having a problem with a user and would like some clarification if I did correct or incorrectly. Honest answers appreciated. I performed some work for a company on a Debian Linux system with the prompt on the system (no graphic frontends, etc) indicated it was a Debian 3.0 (Woody) built.

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
Hi Conall, thanks for your answer. > Are you using IPv6 at all? Not that I know. I have never configuered my system to use it. I just did a dist-upgrade two weeks ago, and a kernel upgrade yesterday. > I wonder if you have an IPv6 router advertisement daemon (eg radvd on > Linux or rtadvd on BS

Smart version of mv ?

2005-08-08 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
with MSDOS mv (or move, i don't remember the name) you can do mv *.c *.cpp that is a quite smart thing, i think :) with Unix mv... you can't. You have to use find and sed (at least so i know) Is there a nice program that can do things like: TheSmartMove "*.c" "*.cpp" Thnx PAolo

Gnome: how to globally set environment variables?

2005-08-08 Thread furufuru
Hello all, I'm totally at a loss. Could someone tell me how one should set environment variables at the startup of Gnome? I'm not talking about ~/.bashrc or its friends. Since env. vars. are inherited from parents by children, you should need to set them only at the ultimate ancestor. Before m

Re: debian sarge freeze computer

2005-08-08 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 8/2/05, Paulo Neves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > Hummm, I think this IBM computers don't like kernel 2.6 :). > > I install kernel 2.4.27 and until now works fine too. > > Regards, > Paulo > > On 8/2/05, Alexander Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Paulo Neves wrote: >

apt-proxy questions

2005-08-08 Thread Johann Spies
I have setup apt-proxy on our ftp-server with the following configuration: ;;--- ;; Backend servers ;; Backend servers, in order of preference backends = ftp://localhost/debian http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian htt

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:20:21AM IST, Philipp Röthl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> incoherently babbled: > > Are you using IPv6 at all? > Not that I know. I have never configuered my system to use it. > I just did a dist-upgrade two weeks ago, and a kernel upgrade yesterday. What do you see when you do

Re: Smart version of mv ?

2005-08-08 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2005/8/8, Paolo Pantaleo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > with MSDOS mv (or move, i don't remember the name) you can do > mv *.c *.cpp > that is a quite smart thing, i think :) > > with Unix mv... you can't. You have to use find and sed (at least so i know) > > Is there a nice program that can do things li

Re: (re-)boot woes

2005-08-08 Thread Martin Wheeler
[please cc any reply as not always subscribed to list] On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Bob Proulx wrote: Now, any attempt to boot from rescue disk using linu[z|x] root=/dev/hda2 results in: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) This looks like an initrd problem. As in that the kernel

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
> > > Are you using IPv6 at all? > > Not that I know. I have never configuered my system to use it. > > I just did a dist-upgrade two weeks ago, and a kernel upgrade yesterday. > > What do you see when you do `/sbin/ifconfig | grep inet6`? :~# ifconfig | grep inet6 inet6 addr: fe80::2e

Re: Smart version of mv ?

2005-08-08 Thread Tran Minh Phuong Anh
Hi, A Q&D solution: OLDSUF=$1 NEWSUF=$2 for i in *.${OLDSUF}; do j=`basename $i .${OLDSUF}` echo "$j.${NEWSUF}" done PA On 8/8/05, Paolo Pantaleo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2005/8/8, Paolo Pantaleo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > with MSDOS mv (or move, i don't remember the name) yo

Re: installing D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ 2.6.12 kernel

2005-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
Bob Proulx wrote: Paul Scott wrote: What modules do I need to install D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ 2.6.12 kernel or do I need to build a kernel? First it's not clear what chip set. lspci doesn't give me anything. The hostap modules which support prism and provide prism2_cs are only

localhost not found

2005-08-08 Thread Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina
Hi, I dist-upgraded a Sarge to Etch. Now, I can resolv localhost neither with the host shipped in the net/host package nor with the bind9-host one. I have the right order into /etc/host.conf (hosts, bind) and into /etc/nsswitch.conf (files dns) It's a dedicated server, and the other users have

Re: installing D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid

2005-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: What modules do I need to install D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ 2.6.12 kernel or do I need to build a kernel? First it's not clear what chip set. lspci doesn't give me anything. The hostap modules which support prism and provide prism2_cs are only available for the 2.

Re: (re-)boot woes

2005-08-08 Thread Martin Wheeler
[please cc any reply as not always subscribed to list] On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Kevin Mark wrote: I noticed a program called 'recoverjpeg'. If you have jpeg this may be a savior (although I have not used this program). Thanks for the pointer. Most of the files are, in fact, jpegs; although there

where is the installation web path (horde)

2005-08-08 Thread belahcene
Hi, I ve just install horde3 and turba2 from the deb package ( included in the official sarge), the files ( php files too) are installed in /usr/share/., the my web is in /var/www so how to run the php files and configure. No specification is given the /etc/horde/config. Is there a s

Re: (re-)boot woes

2005-08-08 Thread Martin Wheeler
[please cc any reply as not always subscribed to list] On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Bob Proulx wrote: Today I noticed 'testdisk' in the archive. apt-cache show testdisk TestDisk checks the partition and boot sectors of your disks. It is very useful in recovering lost partitions. Thanks for the

Re: Smart version of mv ?

2005-08-08 Thread Adam Funk
Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > with MSDOS mv (or move, i don't remember the name) you can do > mv *.c *.cpp > that is a quite smart thing, i think :) > > with Unix mv... you can't. You have to use find and sed (at least so i > know) > > Is there a nice program that can do things like: > TheSmartMove "*

Re: Request for info/help

2005-08-08 Thread Kent West
Mark Huff wrote: > I performed some work for a company on a Debian Linux system with the > prompt on the system (no graphic frontends, etc) indicated it was a > Debian 3.0 (Woody) built. The initial issue was a user outside of the > company could not get an email sent to a user on the company's >

Re: Smart version of mv ?

2005-08-08 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 12:22:34PM +0200, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: } with MSDOS mv (or move, i don't remember the name) you can do } mv *.c *.cpp } that is a quite smart thing, i think :) } } with Unix mv... you can't. You have to use find and sed (at least so i know) } } Is there a nice program tha

Re: debian sarge freeze computer

2005-08-08 Thread Maximilian Attems
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:11:41AM +0100, Alexander Fisher wrote: > On 8/2/05, Paulo Neves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Alexander, > > > > Hummm, I think this IBM computers don't like kernel 2.6 :). > > > > I install kernel 2.4.27 and until now works fine too. > > > > Regards, > > Paulo

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:53:23AM IST, Philipp Röthl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> incoherently babbled: > > Either unload the ipv6 module by removing it from /etc/modules or > > disable IPv6 by editing /etc/modules.conf and uncommenting: > > > > alias net-pf-10 off > > That is strange: /etc/modules is

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
> What does `lsmod` show? Is it mentioning the ipv6 module? It it's not > there, does "grep CONFIG_IPV6 /boot/config-`uname -r`" releal ipv6 as > built in (CONFIG_IPV6=y) or a module (CONFIG_IPV6=m) Yes, lsmod shows the ipv6 module :~# lsmod | grep ipv6 ipv6 264740 36 > Did you

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:36:36PM IST, Philipp Röthl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> incoherently babbled: > > What does `lsmod` show? Is it mentioning the ipv6 module? It it's not > > there, does "grep CONFIG_IPV6 /boot/config-`uname -r`" releal ipv6 as > > built in (CONFIG_IPV6=y) or a module (CONFIG_IPV6

Faster CPU, Can't Join LAN

2005-08-08 Thread Thomas H. George
Could the problem be a timing issue? I replaced the cpu and booted from the same hard drive (Sarge, kernel-2.6.8 compiled from source). Wlan comes up as before, wavemon shows a strong signal but there is no connection to the LAN. Tom George -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
> > Yes, lsmod shows the ipv6 module > > > > :~# lsmod | grep ipv6 > > ipv6 264740 36 > > Then you have some other module loading ipv6 as a dependancy... No, I am not :( I just restarted the server an ipv6 is still loaded When I do a modprobe --show-depends on all modules lsmod

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
Could it be that I use only ipv6 as lsmod | grep ip does not show something like ipv4? Thanks, phi On 2005-08-08 at 13:39:19 +0100, Conall O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:36:36PM IST, Philipp Röthl > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> incoherently babbled: > > > > What does `lsmod` show? Is it men

Re: hosed raid 1 under lvm

2005-08-08 Thread Erik Karlin
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:19:12PM -0500, Colin Ingram wrote: > calling all lvm/raid gurus No guru, but have just suffered through something similar. I just built an lvm on top of raid10 and certainly went through all of your issues below > > I'm running debian sarge and I have/had a 200GB

Re: where is the installation web path (horde)

2005-08-08 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 12:05:33PM +0100, belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I ve just install horde3 and turba2 from the deb package ( included in the > official sarge), the files ( php files too) are installed in > /usr/share/., the my web is in /var/www so how to run the php files and > config

Re: XFS + LVM + RAID10 = raid0_make_request bug

2005-08-08 Thread Erik Karlin
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 10:09:31PM -0400, I wrote: > I've seemingly hit a problem trying the combination of xfs on lvm on > raid10 (software) > > I've currently got 2 disks running (hda/hdc) and I've added two more > (hdi/hdk). > > My intention was to build a raid10 array. I made hdi1 a spare for

Message could not be delivered

2005-08-08 Thread madfax7
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Re: Smart version of mv ?

2005-08-08 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Paolo Pantaleo wrote: with MSDOS mv (or move, i don't remember the name) you can do mv *.c *.cpp that is a quite smart thing, i think :) with Unix mv... you can't. You have to use find and sed (at least so i know) Is there a nice program that can do things like: TheSmartMove "*.c" "*.cpp" Thn

[Bit OT]: Latex Gurus?

2005-08-08 Thread Byron Hillis
Hi all, Just wanting to tap into some of the wide-ranging knowledge available on this list. A quick Q for a Latex document layout. I want a single column output, but on the right hand side I want a line that separates the \marginpar notes from the rest of the text. Like this Body Tex

Re: Robots.txt for *all* virtual hosts?

2005-08-08 Thread Dick Davies
In 'section 2' (where the icons are set up), just add: Alias /robots.txt /path/to/robots.txt On 07/08/05, Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Suppose I want every virtual host under Apache to reject > particular robots. Is there any way to set up a > robots.txt-equivalent that applies

Re: [Bit OT]: Latex Gurus?

2005-08-08 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 12:41:04AM +1000, Byron Hillis wrote: > Hi all, > > Just wanting to tap into some of the wide-ranging knowledge > available on this list. > > A quick Q for a Latex document layout. I want a single > column output, but on the right hand side I want a line > that separates

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-08 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 12:54:14AM +0100, Doofus wrote: > windows box), my point is that I can't see any reason for "paypal" or > "ebay" coming up at all in message headers or bodies on a debian linux > discussion group, and so why not ditch the lot at source? Perhaps you should have checked th

gmessage creating popups in certain windows in wmaker?

2005-08-08 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
Hey, Is there a way, when creating popups with gmessage, that I can specify that I always want the message to popup on desktop 3 in windowmaker? Lance -- Lance Hoffmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: hosed raid 1 under lvm

2005-08-08 Thread Colin Ingram
Erik Karlin wrote: on top. The raid one was made from hdb1 and hdc1. Recently when I was trying to change the size of a logical volume. I noticed that my vg was using /dev/hdc1 as a physical volume instead of /dev/md0. I'm running debian sarge and I have/had a 200GB raid 1 devices wit

RE: [Bit OT]: Latex Gurus?

2005-08-08 Thread Byron Hillis
Roberto C. Sanchez said... > I forget if the minipage environment is limnited to a single > page, or if it can span multiple pages. If the latter, then > that may be an option. Unfortunately, the minipage environment doesn't allow for placement of figures inline with the text, so it's not an op

Re: [Bit OT]: Latex Gurus?

2005-08-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Just wanting to tap into some of the wide-ranging knowledge > available on this list. You might have better luck asking on comp.text.tex. Good luck, Andrew. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

different network speeds in two directions

2005-08-08 Thread H. S.
Hi, In my home network, I have a Testing based router that has eth1 connected to my ADSL modem and eth0 connected to my LAN switch. The router computer is a Pentium III (Katmai), 449.02MHz with 159.360 MB RAM total. All my home machines are connection to the switch. One of my home machines is Pe

Re: Re: Oracle 10g in debian/amd64

2005-08-08 Thread d.1234567890
I have had quite some problems in installing Oracle 10gR2 on Debian Sarge but have overcome most of the problems using the information provided by you and documentation available at http://www.togaware.com/linux/survivor/Oracle_10g.shtml. Unfortunately, after having successfully installed Oracle (

How to download just a single file of a package?

2005-08-08 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
In the package description of kernel-patch-suspend2 http://packages.debian.org/experimental/devel/kernel-patch-suspend2 it asks to see /usr/share/doc/kernel-patch-suspend2/README.Debian if other kernels are supported. I want to know whether 2.6.12-1-686-smp is supported or not. Is there any wa

Re: [Bit OT]: Latex Gurus?

2005-08-08 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 12:41:04AM +1000, Byron Hillis wrote: } Hi all, } } Just wanting to tap into some of the wide-ranging knowledge } available on this list. } } A quick Q for a Latex document layout. I want a single } column output, but on the right hand side I want a line } that separates

Re: How to download just a single file of a package?

2005-08-08 Thread LeVA
2005. augusztus 8. 18:11, kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> debian-user ,: > In the package description of kernel-patch-suspend2 > > http://packages.debian.org/experimental/devel/kernel-patch-suspend2 > > it asks to see /usr/share/doc/kernel-patch-suspend2/README.Debian if > other kernels

PROMISE FASTTRAC TX4000 IN LINUX

2005-08-08 Thread d
Hello, I've been trying to get my Promise FASTTRACK TX4000 PCI (ata/133/IDE) raid card working in Debian (2.6.11) for 3 days straight now. Upon my googling, I was able to find this patch: http://xrl.us/g2h3 I wgot it to 'patch',and typed 'patch -p1 It said it worked. So I recompiled m

Re: laptop sharing home directory with desktop

2005-08-08 Thread Branden Faulls
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 09:12:19AM +0200, wim wrote: > Luca Pireddu wrote: > >I just got a laptop and I'm looking for a way to keep my home directories > >on > >the laptop and my desktop synchronised (possibly with the option of > >excluding > >some paths). > > > >Looking around it seems that t

Re: PROMISE FASTTRAC TX4000 IN LINUX

2005-08-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/08/05 12:27), d wrote: > Hello, I've been trying to get my Promise FASTTRACK TX4000 PCI (ata/133/IDE) > raid card working in Debian (2.6.11) for 3 days straight now. If you check the archives you'll find quite a few threads about so called H/W raid cards; put in your google search: site:li

Re: different network speeds in two directions

2005-08-08 Thread David Claughton
H. S. yahoo.com> writes: > > > Hi, > > In my home network, I have a Testing based router that has eth1 > connected to my ADSL modem and eth0 connected to my LAN switch. The > router computer is a Pentium III (Katmai), 449.02MHz with 159.360 MB RAM > total. All my home machines are connection t

Re: Can't get more than 1024x768 even with the on-board card properly detected (XFree86+KDE 3.3)

2005-08-08 Thread Fernando Cacciola
Grant Thomas wrote: > I have an HP tablet pc to work on, so I couldn't test with your > resolution, as mine > only scales to 1024x768. This is what I did, and it could help you. > > when you start your X session, by default a log file is created at > /var/log/XFree86.0.log > type mv /var/log/XFree8

Re: How can I configure debian, to boot to a text mode login (new Debian user)

2005-08-08 Thread Hans-Peter Sulzer
Hello Bob, Olle and David, thanks a lot for your help! On 07 August 2005 Bob Proulx wrote: > By default in Debian all run levels are the same. Having them > different is not something that many Debian people want and so it is > not the default. (Most questions asking for it come from people wh

Ext2/Ext3 file system driver for Windows XP (x86)

2005-08-08 Thread Hans-Peter Sulzer
Hello, albeit I have written it already here, but in a reply, so many users perhaps won't have noticed it. A German student has developed a file system driver for Windows XP (x386-versions only), which can natively access Linux Ext2 and Ext3 (Ext3 imo only without journalling) partitions. Read and

Re: [Bit OT]: Latex Gurus?

2005-08-08 Thread Joe Smith
A nasty hack, but if there is at least one margin note per page then this might work: \marginpar{\rule[-2000cm]{1mm}{4000cm}Text goes here} (I've never used LaTeX before so no clue if it will work). The idea is to make the line next to the paragraph so long it covvers the whole page. -- T

Re: How can I configure debian, to boot to a text mode login (new Debian user)

2005-08-08 Thread Michael Marsh
On 8/7/05, Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then Alt-F7 gets you back to the graphical environment. As an aside, on my system X shows up on Alt-F9. I have no idea why this is so, since I didn't do anything special to cause it not to appear on 7, but there you have it. -- Michael A. Marsh

RAID and/or LVM suggestions?

2005-08-08 Thread Chris Boot
Hi all, I know this isn't strictly Debian related, but I'll be implementing this on a Sarge system so I thought it appropriate. I've just taken the plunge and bought 4 250GB SATA hard drives and am planning on implementing a RAID, with LVM2 layered over the top of that. The main purpose o

FAM & and unmounting USB disks

2005-08-08 Thread Richard Lupton
Hello, I'm having some trouble with FAM, the File Alteration Monitor. When I try to unmount a usb pen drive, I get the error message that the device is in use, and lsof tells me that FAM has the mount point open. Does anyone have a solution for this? I can just run sync and unplug the drive with n

Re: Debian 3.0 on Intel SE7520BD2

2005-08-08 Thread Roopesh Chavan
Hi Roberto, Ok shall download 3.1 and will try. Thanks.. Roopesh On 8/6/05, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 01:06:10PM +0530, Roopesh Chavan wrote: > > Team, > > > > I have Intel SE7520BD2 motherboard and want to install Debian 3.0. > > Installation proce

Re: PROMISE FASTTRAC TX4000 IN LINUX

2005-08-08 Thread 'Clive Menzies'
On (08/08/05 13:49), d wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Clive Menzies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 12:56 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: PROMISE FASTTRAC TX4000 IN LINUX > > On (08/08/05 12:27), d wrote: > > Hello, I've been trying to g

Bittorrent can't open some .torrent files

2005-08-08 Thread Xiaoyang Gu
I installed bittorrent-gui by apt. When i use it to open some .torrent files, it reports that "got bad file info-". Then i can't download the files announced by the .torrent files. I am sure that the .torrent files are fine because that I can download file just using the .torrent files mentioned ab

GetNextTuple(): No matching CIS configuration.

2005-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
Debian sid 2.6.12 kernel When inserting a D-Link DWL-650 I get: orinoco_cs: GetNextTuple(): No matching CIS configuration. Maybe you need the ignore_cis_vcc=1 parameter. 1.0: GetFirstTuple: No more items I found what looked like a good thread on this and added module "orinoco_cs" opts "ign

cannot remove printer

2005-08-08 Thread cliff pankonien
Hello all, I am unable to remove printers using gnome-cups-add. They are network printers, and I accidentally used the wrong ip address on one of them. Now I cannot change the ip or delete the printer to re add it. tia cliff -- Cliff Pankonien, CCNA ccp/ip, llc cell: 302.270.4929 fax: 302.28

Re: gfloppy & write permissons SOLVED

2005-08-08 Thread Csanyi Pal
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 08:10:48PM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > > I try to use gfloppy but get the error message: > You do not have the proper permissions to write to /dev/floppy/0 or > /dev/fd0, formatting will not be possible. > > If I use sudo (sudo gfloppy), than I can format a floppy. > > I

Quick advise: Racoon and IPsec

2005-08-08 Thread Anders Breindahl
Hello list, I am going to be fiddling with some ipsec'ing for securing my WLAN and enabling tunnelling to my home network through the Internet. I had great success last time I asked d-u for such quick advise, so I'll try again: Can you please provide your preferred points of entry to the field

Re: Bittorrent can't open some .torrent files

2005-08-08 Thread Björn Lindström
Xiaoyang Gu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I installed bittorrent-gui by apt. When i use it to open some .torrent > files, it reports that "got bad file info-". Then i can't download the > files announced by the .torrent files. I am sure that the .torrent > files are fine because that I can downloa

Re: where is the installation web path (horde)

2005-08-08 Thread Meni Shapiro
On 8/8/05, belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,I ve just install horde3 and turba2 from the deb package ( included inthe official sarge), the  files  (   php files too) are installed in/usr/share/.,  the my web is in /var/www so how to run the php files and configure. No  specification is g

connecting from MAC OS X to a Samba share

2005-08-08 Thread Frank Guthorel
Hi all, I got a problem in our network here - a recently purchased Mac Powerbook on OS X 10.4.2 cannot seem to find any shares that are available on the Debian server. Other machines can access without any problem - Linux, Win2000 can browse and access the files on the shares. I have been reading

Marvel 10/200/1000 on board LAN?

2005-08-08 Thread Ishwar Rattan
Hello I am trying to make an Intel D925XECV2 with motherboard with 'Marvel 10/100/1000 LAN' on board. Knoppix-3.9 (kernel 2.6.11, May/2005) also does not detect the inteface? Any one out there using this motherboard? What version of kernel might have the driver for it? BTW even the link lights d

Re: connecting from MAC OS X to a Samba share

2005-08-08 Thread Tim Goodaire
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 09:33:18PM +0200, Frank Guthorel wrote: > Hi all, > > I got a problem in our network here - a recently purchased Mac Powerbook > on OS X 10.4.2 cannot seem to find any shares that are available on the > Debian server. > > Other machines can access without any problem - Lin

Re: Bittorrent can't open some .torrent files

2005-08-08 Thread peter colton
On Monday 08 August 2005 19:59, Björn Lindström wrote: > Xiaoyang Gu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I installed bittorrent-gui by apt. When i use it to open some .torrent > > files, it reports that "got bad file info-". Then i can't download the > > files announced by the .torrent files. I am sure

Re: connecting from MAC OS X to a Samba share

2005-08-08 Thread Frank Guthorel
Hi Tim, there was not any connection to be noticed at all first ; when we used the IP address only, nothing came up on the Mac. I checked the logfiles, and I could not determine anything had happened originating from the Mac. However - we managed to add something like smb://10.20.1.1/sharedfolder

Re: Sony-cdu33a

2005-08-08 Thread Bpcarrollton
are you the Gene Chambers that lived in Carrollton Ga about 7 to 10 years back ?

Re: connecting from MAC OS X to a Samba share

2005-08-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/08/05 21:33), Frank Guthorel wrote: > Hi all, > > I got a problem in our network here - a recently purchased Mac Powerbook > on OS X 10.4.2 cannot seem to find any shares that are available on the > Debian server. > > Other machines can access without any problem - Linux, Win2000 can > bro

Re: playing contained mp3-files

2005-08-08 Thread Florian Dorpmueller
Could be that you are missing the required codecs. I vaguely remember having installed a number of codec packs in the past. I believe that a number of codecs are not distributed with the various media player for copyright/patent reasons. On my system these codecs are located at: /usr/local/lib/cod

Re: RAID and/or LVM suggestions?

2005-08-08 Thread michael
Quoting Chris Boot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, I know this isn't strictly Debian related, but I'll be implementing this on a Sarge system so I thought it appropriate. I've just taken the plunge and bought 4 250GB SATA hard drives and am planning on implementing a RAID, with LVM2 layered

Re: Personal Debian mirror

2005-08-08 Thread Steve Witt
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Doofus wrote: Adam Mercer wrote: On 04/08/05, Preston Boyington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have come to the point of needing / wanting my own partial Debian mirror (amd64 and i386). I've been reading about debmirror but when I tried it my mirror didn't look quite like

Re: RAID and/or LVM suggestions?

2005-08-08 Thread Chris Boot
On 8 Aug 2005, at 22:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Chris Boot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, I know this isn't strictly Debian related, but I'll be implementing this on a Sarge system so I thought it appropriate. I've just taken the plunge and bought 4 250GB SATA hard drives and

Re: Marvel 10/200/1000 on board LAN?

2005-08-08 Thread Hans du Plooy
Ishwar Rattan wrote: Any one out there using this motherboard? What version of kernel might have the driver for it? BTW even the link lights do not blink on the RJ45 connector.. -ishwar If I'm not mistaken you have to download the driver from the manufacturer website - www.marvell.com I think.

Re: (re-)boot woes - SOLVED

2005-08-08 Thread Martin Wheeler
OK guys -- end of problem. After a weekend's crash course in data recovery and forensics, I'm now back to where I was four days ago -- despite a professional (and highly competent) data recovery company quoting me £350 + VAT to get my pictures back, and advising me to just re-format my disk an

Re: How to download just a single file of a package?

2005-08-08 Thread Jeff Stevens
> > supported or not. Is there any way just to pull this file instead of > > downloading and installing the whole package? > > You can download-only a package with apt-get -d install Raju, Alternatively, if you don't want to download it to the local apt archive you can: aptitude download foo a

Re: Quick advise: Racoon and IPsec

2005-08-08 Thread Jeff Stevens
Anders, Our situations differ a bit, however I've found Debian's racoon package to be quite useful. I just use it to encrypt all traffic between two hosts that use NFS and XDMCP on my LAN. Who says NFS can't be secure in transit? I also only use PSKs and haven't bothered with certs. When you i

gui printer configuration

2005-08-08 Thread DrCowsley
Help please - I'm not sure which package(s) are giving this problem. I had previously tried unsuccessfully to print to my wife's DeskJet 3420 on her Win98SE using her samba share via my samba client. My lack of success might not be significant in the bug reporting sense. So I have acquired a

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