Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread Oliver Lupton
Ron Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 00:16 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running sarge/GNOME. I'd like an ability to capture portions of a screen (part of a window preferably). Is there something which will do that? I am aware of the GNOME applet (but that doesn't seem to capture

Re: Login help

2005-09-15 Thread wim
Hey Evan, Take a knoppix cd and boot with it. Mount your PC's harddisk and delete the root's password in /etc/shadow. Reboot with the Debian installation and you should be able to "root" without a password... Cheers! Wim On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 05:32:23PM -0400, Evan Storer wrote: > Helpful fol

Re: to not apt-get upgrade certain packages

2005-09-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 15 september 2005, 03:34, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > For dpkg and others you will need to read the man > pages, or maybe someone else can explain how. Yup, I think echo "libwine hold" | dpkg --set-selections echo "wine hold" | dpkg --set-selections echo "wine-utils hold" | dpkg --set-

Re: Login help

2005-09-15 Thread Kent West
Angelo Bertolli wrote: > Evan Storer wrote: > >> Helpful folks, >> I just got a computer from work that was used by someone a few years >> ago which runs Debian, and I can't do anything with it since I don't >> know any usernames or passwords or anything. Is there some kind of >> override to get p

Re: expose internal network to the outside world

2005-09-15 Thread wim
Hi Matt, It seems that option 2 may work for you. Installing a Debain box with iptables seems a little bit of overkill to me ;-) But that's my thought... you should NAT mydomain.dyndns.org port 2000 to 192.168.2.199 port 22 and mydomain.dyndns.org port 3000 to 192.168.2.254 port 22 Maybe you can

Re: Help with starting Totem

2005-09-15 Thread Seeker5528
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 11:45:39 -0400 "[KS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was advised in the #debian-women irc channel to > use totem-xine as gstreamer was a resource hog. I tried totem-xine and > it works perfectly now. I don't know about the resources thing. I don't really notice any issues from

cron ldap problem

2005-09-15 Thread Natxo Asenjo
Hi, I have successfully deployed a single sign on solution with openldap, it works great. But, there is a little problem with cron. Everytime one of the users' or system's crontab changes, cron stops working. The number of cron processes skyrockets (within minutes you see it going from 1 to hundre

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread charlie
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 23:51:50 -0500 Ron used the keyboard to craft this: >|On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 00:16 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >|> I'm running sarge/GNOME. I'd like an ability to capture portions of a screen >|> (part of a window preferably). Is there something which will do that? >

Grub & le multi boot

2005-09-15 Thread gui.besson
Bonjour à tous, J'ai du mal à configurer Grub et je demande assistance... J'ai la Debian installée sur mon premier disque IDE (hda). J'ai Windows installé sur un autre disque SATA (sda?). Grub arrive correctement à démarrer la Debian mais je n'arrive pas à le configurer pour qu'il démarre Windows.

Re: How do you "move to testinng/etch"?

2005-09-15 Thread charlie
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 04:14:18 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] used the keyboard to craft this: >| >| >|> Subject: How do you "move to testing/etch"? >| >|You may already know this, but just in case you don't . . .you need to >|understand that the decision to track testing instead of stable or

Re: Compiling Kernel for Bootsplash: The Whole Seven Metres.

2005-09-15 Thread Seeker5528
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 12:06:10 +0530 "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is this boot-icons package. I don't have in stable repository. Hmmm, I guess boot-icons never made it out of unstable. http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=boot-icon&searchon=names&subword

Help with xmms fonts

2005-09-15 Thread Yasser Gonzalez Fernandez
Hi, I have Debian Sarge GNU/Linux on my PC and I have the same problem that you ask in debian's email list in this email: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/08/msg04740.html The fonts of xmms are too small. Please tell me, if you can, how you resolve this problem. Thank you very much, PD

Re: to not apt-get upgrade certain packages

2005-09-15 Thread Basajaun
Ganeshram Iyer wrote: > Hello all, > I am trying to ensure that certain packages that I have apt-get > installed are never upgraded (even security). specifically these are > libwine wine wine-utils. I have version 20041019 the version > recommended by winetools package > (http://www.von-thadden.de/

Re: Help with xmms fonts

2005-09-15 Thread Yaiza Temprado
# apt-get install xfonts-75dpi-transcode xfonts-100dpi-transcode * Yasser Gonzalez Fernandez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I have Debian Sarge GNU/Linux on my PC and I have the same problem that > you ask in debian's email list in this email: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004

Re: setting up environment variables

2005-09-15 Thread Kai Grossjohann
"L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat .xsession > #!/bin/bash --login > exec startkde Cool, that works indeed. .xsession needs to be executable, and it needs to have "--login" or the semantic equivalent in the shebang line. However, there are a number of other thin

Re: apt-listbugs and pinning

2005-09-15 Thread Basajaun
Basajaun wrote: > Hi all, > > I am following the Etch release, and use apt-listbugs as a way to > prevent installation of buggy packages. I have came across a problem a > previous poster asked about, on July 25th > (http://makeashorterlink.com/?D23453BCB), but got no definitive answer. [snip] Com

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread Seeker5528
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:16:18 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm running sarge/GNOME. I'd like an ability to capture portions of a screen > (part of a window preferably). Is there something which will do that? > > I am aware of the GNOME applet (but that doesn't seem to capture a window) and > of

Re: Easy way to determine how much memory a program used?

2005-09-15 Thread Adam Funk
Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 07:20:01PM +0100, Adam Funk wrote: >> Is there anything like "time command args" that will run "command args" >> and then print out the maximum amount of memory it used? > > Normally, /usr/bin/time -v, but apparently since 2.4 kernels a lot of > inf

Re: Easy way to determine how much memory a program used?

2005-09-15 Thread roberto
and what about "free -m" ?? it gives output like this ~:$ free -m total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 885583302 0 58319 -/+ buffers/cache:204680 Swap: 1906 0 190

Re: Re: problem with skype

2005-09-15 Thread Holger Siebert
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booting with kernel 2.6: server hangs

2005-09-15 Thread Philipp Pfeiffer Ass DM
Hello, I installed current Debian Sarge using net-install onto the following server: IBM 8672-83X (Pentium III, 1 GHz) 512 MB RAM Adaptec 29160LP scsi adapter 18,2 gb scsi hdd If I use kernel 2.4 (2.4.27-2-386) the server boots correctly. But if I use kernel 2.6 (2.6.8-2-686 or 2.6.8-2-386) t

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2005-09-15 Thread sushantkumarm
Hello Sir, i am trying to port 2.4.27 linux to my at91rm9200 based board. When i check the /dev/in ur pc linux i can find a number of  ptyp0-ptyp15,ptyq0-ptyq15 ptye0-like such entries. I want to enable this option in my kernel during configurqtion and compilation process. In

[nvidia driver] Twin View + TvOut

2005-09-15 Thread belbo
Hi. The problem is the following: I've connected 2 CRT screens (one through a dvi2crt converter) and a TV to my nvidia Ti4200. This configuration under linux (debian sarge) doesn't work at all. If I want to have a dual monitor, I have to disconnect TV, and vice-versa. Under windows XP, when al

Re: Easy way to determine how much memory a program used?

2005-09-15 Thread Adam Funk
roberto wrote: > and what about "free -m" ?? > it gives output like this > ~:$ free -m > total used free sharedbuffers > cached > Mem: 885583302 0 58319 > -/+ buffers/cache:204

[nvidia driver] Twin View + TvOut

2005-09-15 Thread Andrea B.
Hi. The problem is the following: I've connected 2 CRT screens (one through a dvi2crt converter) and a TV to my nvidia Ti4200. This configuration under linux (debian sarge) doesn't work at all. If I want to have a dual monitor, I have to disconnect TV, and vice-versa. Under windows XP, when all 3

deleting selected/filtered mails in sendmail queue

2005-09-15 Thread Erik Dörnbach
Hello list, (sorry for crossposting, the debian-isp ml seems to be pretty abonded...) I had some trouble with an misconfigured "ms isa server" in my network, which in return had an misconfigured "ms exchange" behind it, which acted as a kind of openrelay (ooh, those people!). The problem is no

Unable to access to a cd burned with xcdroast

2005-09-15 Thread CoolFox
Hello I have the following problem: I burn a data cd with xcdroast When i try to execute one of the programs burned on this cd with windows Xp, a dos window appears and disappears immediatly and nothing else happens. I verified permissions and made a chmod 777 (just to be sure) but it doesn't

Re: Easy way to determine how much memory a program used?

2005-09-15 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On 9/15/05, Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: roberto wrote:> and what about "free -m" ??> it gives output like this> ~:$ free -m>   total   used   free sharedbuffers>   cached> Mem:   885583302  0 58

How to detect that runlevel switch is done

2005-09-15 Thread xcvb
Hi everyone, is there a standard way how to detect that switching the runlevel has finished? Our target machines are standalone running industrial PC's normally operating at RL 3. When an event occurs we want to switch RL 2. Some applications from RL 3 need a few seconds to terminate. Further w

Re: Easy way to determine how much memory a program used?

2005-09-15 Thread Michael Marsh
On 9/15/05, Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was hoping for something I could run in a batch job to get the maximum > memory use after the fact. If you're running on x86, you might try the valgrind module (massif) that measures memory usage. I'm not sure how it'll affect performance, thou

Re: Unable to access to a cd burned with xcdroast

2005-09-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
* CoolFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Sep 15 06:41 -0500]: > Hello > > I have the following problem: > I burn a data cd with xcdroast > When i try to execute one of the programs burned on this cd with windows > Xp, a dos window appears and disappears immediatly and nothing else happens. > > I veri

Re: bootsplash

2005-09-15 Thread mess-mate
Nicolas Cadou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Le 14 Septembre 2005 10:07, mess-mate a écrit : | > | The patch is intended to change the existing framebuffer module's | > | behaviour, by changing method it uses to switch video modes. | > | | > | Nicolas | > | > Thanks, more clearely ?? | | The stock l

Re: How do you "move to testin ng/etch"?

2005-09-15 Thread marc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said... > > > > Subject: How do you "move to testing/etch"? > > You may already know this, but just in case you don't . . .you need to > understand that the decision to track testing instead of stable or > unstable is a serious one, with potentially serious hazards. Many > peo

Re: deleting selected/filtered mails in sendmail queue

2005-09-15 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, [iso-8859-1] Erik Dörnbach wrote: > Is there anything available either in sendmail itself > (something like sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED], just for deleting and not > queuerun) which I haven't found yet or some additional tools/scripts > whatever. i clean out the sendmail que

Re: How do you "move to testing/etch"?

2005-09-15 Thread marc
Chris Martin said... > On 9/14/05, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My best guess is to edit /etc/apt/sources.list, and apt-get update, apt- > > get dist-upgrade, but can anyone point to a good description of the > > process, please. > > ^^^ pointing to description of the process ^^^ > >

Re: Re: problem with skype

2005-09-15 Thread Nils Erik Svangård
Empty mail, but I have problems with skype also. When I run skype in my windowmanager (OrboRox) I get artifacts in the sound when moving the mouse over diffrent windows and clicking on the menues. However if I click on menues or on windows in a vncwindow, it doesnt generate any sound problems. Does

Salary 2000-3000 pounds per month.

2005-09-15 Thread Elba
USA based financial company searching of the managers in the United Kingdom. You have to be older then 22. Honest and responsoble. Also you need to have basic financial skills and accounting skills. Salary is 2700-3500 pounds per fisrt moth. It is really possible to use as a part time job. Please s

SBC DIALUP

2005-09-15 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
I've just signed up for SBC Dialup and was able to get on line without any more problems than modifying the user ID and password entries in Pap- and Chap-secrets. However, I'm unable to activate my email account, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tried the URI, tinyurl.com/3k9ds, that SBC said to use to act

Re: Unable to access to a cd burned with xcdroast

2005-09-15 Thread CoolFox
Nate Bargmann a écrit : * CoolFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Sep 15 06:41 -0500]: Hello I have the following problem: I burn a data cd with xcdroast When i try to execute one of the programs burned on this cd with windows Xp, a dos window appears and disappears immediatly and nothing else happ

Re: Where is everyone?

2005-09-15 Thread David Baron
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Re: to not apt-get upgrade certain packages - SOLVED

2005-09-15 Thread Ganeshram Iyer
On 9/15/05, Kjetil Kjernsmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On torsdag 15 september 2005, 03:34, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > For dpkg and others you will need to read the man > > pages, or maybe someone else can explain how. > > Yup, I think > echo "libwine hold" | dpkg --set-selections > echo "win

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Re: booting with kernel 2.6: server hangs

2005-09-15 Thread wim
Hi Philipp, If the error occured, can you check you dmesg? Maybe an error pops up there.. Success, Wim On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 11:35:04AM +0200, Philipp Pfeiffer Ass DM wrote: > Hello, > > I installed current Debian Sarge using net-install onto the following > server: > IBM 8672-83X (Pentium

Targus Presenter USB

2005-09-15 Thread Merlin, the Mage
Hi ppl, I buyed a Targus Presenter (AMP02 EU), and I'm trying to put it to use. I'm using Debian testing/unstable up-to-date, and xorg The hardware is recognized ok, and kudzu says: voyager:/home/mpneves# kudzu -p -c KEYBOARD - class: KEYBOARD bus: USB detached: 0 driver: keybdev desc: "USB Dev

absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
I've struggled with this one for months! Much perusing of HOWTOs and googling hasn't helped. I have two computers, desktop and laptop, and a wireless router and ADSL modem. Both machines reach the internet without problems, one via a cable link to the modem, the other via a wireless link to the r

Re: expose internal network to the outside world

2005-09-15 Thread Matt Price
oops, sentthis to wim first by mistake -- sorry, still missing some mutt features in thunderbird... m wim wrote: >Hi Matt, > >It seems that option 2 may work for you. Installing a Debain box with >iptables seems a little bit of overkill to me ;-) >But that's my thought... > >you should NAT mydoma

RE: deleting selected/filtered mails in sendmail queue

2005-09-15 Thread Erik Dörnbach
> From: Alvin Oga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 2:25 PM > > i clean out the sendmail queue with > > http://www.linux-sec.net/Mail/etc.mail/mqueue.clean.pl > - it shows who sent it and where it's going > > - modify it to your specs/requirements

Re: bootsplash

2005-09-15 Thread Nicolas Cadou
Le 15 Septembre 2005 08:00, mess-mate a écrit : > Thanks for that explanation. > I've chosen several different 16bit modes ( seems the bootsplash > works only on 16bit) without success. > Or the patch don't support s3 cards ? Sorry, but I do not know any other solution to this problem of yours, ex

Re: Where is everyone?

2005-09-15 Thread Basajaun
I posted a question yesterday, and again today, but I got no answer... maybe people is not seing my question, or I am not seing people's answers... Or my question is too silly for anyone to answer :^) Maybe you are experiencing something similar... Basajaun -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: lm-sensors bug?

2005-09-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
wim wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get lm-sensors working on my PII 400Mhz The motherboard is an Asus AX6BC Why don't you just add gl518sm i2c-isa to /etc/modules and reboot? H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Sarge problem with Matrox video driver ?

2005-09-15 Thread michael bailey
Running Debian Sarge on an Intel P3 machine, twice in the past two weeks the screen has frozen completely and the Caps Lock and Scroll Lock green lights have started flashing rapidly. The mouse and keyboard then both don't work and you can't move anything on the screen. Trying Crtl-Alt-F1 and Ct

RE: deleting selected/filtered mails in sendmail queue

2005-09-15 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, [iso-8859-1] Erik Dörnbach wrote: > > From: Alvin Oga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 2:25 PM > > > > i clean out the sendmail queue with > > > > http://www.linux-sec.net/Mail/etc.mail/mqueue.clean.pl > > - it shows who sent it and

RE: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Florian Dorpmueller
Is what I'm trying to do even possible? Or am I missing something obvious? Have you made your mind up because of the operation type of your network? Peer-to-peer or ad-hoc mode: This mode is a method for wireless devices to directly communicate with each other. Operating in ad-hoc mode allows

Re: How to detect that runlevel switch is done

2005-09-15 Thread Thomas Adam
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, > > is there a standard way how to detect that switching the runlevel has > finished? Yes, see the "runlevel" command: man 8 runlevel It tells you the previous and current runlevel. -- Thomas Adam __

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've struggled with this one for months! Much perusing of HOWTOs and > googling hasn't helped. I'm not surprised, as it's quite a specific issue, and doesn't really illustrate any one possible point of failure. > I have two computers, desktop a

Re: Unable to access to a cd burned with xcdroast

2005-09-15 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 02:47:16PM +0200, CoolFox wrote: > Nate Bargmann a écrit : > >* CoolFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Sep 15 06:41 -0500]: > > > >>Hello > >> > >>I have the following problem: > >>I burn a data cd with xcdroast > >>When i try to execute one of the programs burned on this cd with

Re: expose internal network to the outside world

2005-09-15 Thread wim
No problem matt... you should stick to mutt :-) as I do... Cheers! Wim On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:18:49AM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > oops, sentthis to wim first by mistake -- sorry, still missing some mutt > features in thunderbird... > m > > wim wrote: > > >Hi Matt, > > > >It seems that opti

Re: lm-sensors bug?

2005-09-15 Thread wim
Thanx for your help... I compiled a new kernel 2.6.13 and it is working now... strange... On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 09:16:56AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > wim wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm trying to get lm-sensors working on my PII 400Mhz > >The motherboard is an Asus AX6BC > > > > Why don't you ju

Re: apt-listbugs and pinning

2005-09-15 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:31:08AM -0700, Basajaun wrote: > Basajaun wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am following the Etch release, and use apt-listbugs as a way to > > prevent installation of buggy packages. I have came across a problem a > > previous poster asked about, on July 25th > > (http://make

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 03:18:43PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I've struggled with this one for months! Much perusing of HOWTOs and > googling hasn't helped. > > I have two computers, desktop and laptop, and a wireless router and ADSL > modem. Both machines reach the internet without problems

apt-get lockdown

2005-09-15 Thread Chavdar Videff
Dear List, Following the security advisories, I tried to upgrade several packages on my PC running Debian Sid. I did it with apt-get. I presume some of them are related to an upgrade of glibc, for after download I got the following error: Do you want to upgrade glibc now? [Y/n] y WARNING: Your

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Clive Menzies
On (15/09/05 15:18), Anthony Campbell wrote: > I've struggled with this one for months! Much perusing of HOWTOs and > googling hasn't helped. > > I have two computers, desktop and laptop, and a wireless router and ADSL > modem. Both machines reach the internet without problems, one via a > cable l

Please help asap

2005-09-15 Thread Hsadele
My name is adele flinn..my e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] morning..i tried to change my email password..   i went to keyword..then change password..my old password was...pelian..i changed it to dragonf ...but when i went to change it again..to bayabi..it said dragonf was not the right passwo

Re: utility for temperature

2005-09-15 Thread roberto
On 9/8/05, James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > Hello > > actually i take control of proc temperature via the following command > > > > :~$ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM/temperature > > > > but i'd like to ask if there exists some X utility to do

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 15 Sep 2005, Thomas Adam wrote: > > --- Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've struggled with this one for months! Much perusing of HOWTOs and > > googling hasn't helped. > > I'm not surprised, as it's quite a specific issue, and doesn't really > illustrate any one possible po

Re: expose internal network to the outside world

2005-09-15 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Matt Price wrote: Thanks wim! and everyone else. I must have missed something in the admin screens, 'cause when I logged in this morning there was "virtual server" right in my face. I set up the ports just as wim describes, and it works great! Only problem now is that when I use ssh from out

Re: apt-listbugs and pinning

2005-09-15 Thread Basajaun
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Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Thursday 15 September 2005 12:51 am, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 00:16 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm running sarge/GNOME. I'd like an ability to capture portions of a > > screen (part of a window preferably). Is there something which will do > > that? > > > > I am aware

xdm from unstable: Address family not supported by protocol

2005-09-15 Thread Jim MacBaine
Hello, I have a Debian system that I just upgraded from Stable to Unstable. Xdm allowed remote logins on that machine. However, I cannot get the updated xdm 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 to reply any xdm queries. "netstat -lup" shows that xdm doesn't listen on the xdmcp port at all. Is there something I missed?

Re: utility for temperature

2005-09-15 Thread mess-mate
roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On 9/8/05, James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: | > > Hello | > > actually i take control of proc temperature via the following command | > > | > > :~$ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM/temperature | > > | > > but i'

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 15 Sep 2005, Thomas Adam wrote: > > > > --- Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I've struggled with this one for months! Much perusing of HOWTOs and > > > googling hasn't helped. tooo much effort :-) ... but good .. thanx fo

Re: bootsplash

2005-09-15 Thread mess-mate
Nicolas Cadou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Le 15 Septembre 2005 08:00, mess-mate a écrit : | > Thanks for that explanation. | > I've chosen several different 16bit modes ( seems the bootsplash | > works only on 16bit) without success. | > Or the patch don't support s3 cards ? | | Sorry, but I do n

Re: utility for temperature

2005-09-15 Thread roberto
On 9/15/05, mess-mate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | i tried to launch ksensors but i get only a blank window of this > | application with nothing inside and moreover i receive the following > | error: > | ~:$ ksensors > | KSensors error: sensors_init fail,

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I have two computers, desktop and laptop, and a wireless router and ADSL > modem. Both machines reach the internet without problems, one via a > cable link to the modem, the other via a wireless link to the router. If I understand you correctly, your LAN looks like +-

Re: lock ssh user in his home

2005-09-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 15:13 -0300, Leonardo Marques wrote: > Hey people, > > Someone know what can i do to lock ssh user in his home ? ive never done it, but i believe this is an application of 'chroot'. google for 'chroot ssh' or 'apt-cache search chroot' -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 15 Sep 2005, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (15/09/05 15:18), Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I've struggled with this one for months! Much perusing of HOWTOs and > > googling hasn't helped. > > > > I have two computers, desktop and laptop, and a wireless router and ADSL > > modem. Both machines reach t

Re: Targus Presenter USB

2005-09-15 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 02:47:50PM +0100, Merlin, the Mage wrote: > Hi ppl, > > I buyed a Targus Presenter (AMP02 EU), and I'm trying to put it to use. > > I'm using Debian testing/unstable up-to-date, and xorg > > The hardware is recognized ok, and kudzu says: > > > > First, I had the keyboar

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 02:08 -0700, Seeker5528 wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:16:18 GMT > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > > I don't know why the options are not made available through the GUI, > but if you type: Time to file a bug... > gnome-panel-screenshot --help > > : in a terminal window,

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 15 Sep 2005, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > > firewall (shorewall) does not help. > > ping localhost is 100% guaranteed to work ... as long as 127.0.0.1 is in > /etc/hosts and you do use /etc/hosts in your /etc/resolv.conf > > - ping of it'

Re: lock ssh user in his home

2005-09-15 Thread Oliver Lupton
Matt Zagrabelny wrote: On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 15:13 -0300, Leonardo Marques wrote: Hey people, Someone know what can i do to lock ssh user in his home ? ive never done it, but i believe this is an application of 'chroot'. google for 'chroot ssh' or 'apt-cache search chroot' -matt zag

Re: Sarge problem with Matrox video driver ?

2005-09-15 Thread Daniel A. Ramaley
On Thursday 15 September 2005 09:40, michael bailey wrote: > Is Sarge poosibly incompatible with the video driver >in the Matrox G200 SD card that is used ? Anything is possible, but i have Sarge running with a Matrox G200 on a dual processor P-II 450 at home and it is perfectly stable. The only

still no sound juicer (was Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today)

2005-09-15 Thread H.S.
So what's keeping sound juicer from coming into Etch? I mean, how come it is still not there? Looks like there are some issues with Etch and Gnome 2.10 that the Debian team is still trying to resolve. I wonder what made them release Gnome 2.10 without sound juicer, or was it an oversight? ->HS

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread garaged
> 'man import'? With all this GNOME and KDE stuff, people seem to have > forgotten that the X Window System already had, and continues to have, lots > of functionality. I, for one, am afraid of losing it because of all the > wheel-reinventing that's been going on. Actually import and export com

mkaing apt-file do it's job

2005-09-15 Thread Juraj Fedel
I have installed debian from CDs. When I run 'apt-file search bash' I get no (empty) result. If I run apt-file update all I got is error: cp: cannot stat /cdrom/dists/unstable/Contents-i386.gz': No such file or directory And indeed there is no such a file. How can I recreate that file for

Re: mkaing apt-file do it's job

2005-09-15 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 08:21:28AM +0200, Juraj Fedel wrote: > And indeed there is no such a file. How can I recreate that > > file for each of 14 CD I have? I believe you want to use 'apt-cdrom'. I don't have a Debian CD in front of me, but check out the man page for apt-cdrom: it looks like you

Re: mkaing apt-file do it's job

2005-09-15 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
> I have installed debian from CDs. When I run 'apt-file search bash' > I get no (empty) result. > If I run apt-file update all I got is error: > cp: cannot stat /cdrom/dists/unstable/Contents-i386.gz': No such > file or directory > And indeed there is no such a file. How can I recreate that > file

Re: Is there a screencapture utility?

2005-09-15 Thread Gregory Soyez
> On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 00:16 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm running sarge/GNOME. I'd like an ability to capture portions of a > > screen (part of a window preferably). Is there something which will do > > that? > After you've taken the screenshot, edit it GIMP to pull out only > the windo

Re: still no sound juicer (was Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today)

2005-09-15 Thread H.S.
Apparently, _H.S._, on 15/09/05 12:38,typed: > So what's keeping sound juicer from coming into Etch? I mean, how come > it is still not there? Looks like there are some issues with Etch and > Gnome 2.10 that the Debian team is still trying to resolve. > > I wonder what made them release Gnome 2.10

Re: setting up environment variables

2005-09-15 Thread Daniel B.
On 9/14/05, *Kai Grossjohann* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > writes: > If you want to change the envvars globally, then change them in > /etc/profile since all users' profile include that.

Re: Unable to access to a cd burned with xcdroast

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:40:06PM +0200, CoolFox wrote: > Hello > > I have the following problem: > I burn a data cd with xcdroast > When i try to execute one of the programs burned on this cd with windows Xp, > a > dos window appears and disappears immediatly and nothing else happens. > > I v

Re: lock ssh user in his home

2005-09-15 Thread anoop aryal
On Wednesday 14 September 2005 01:13 pm, Leonardo Marques wrote: > Hey people, > > Someone know what can i do to lock ssh user in his home ? a court order for a house arrest? ;) seriously tho, you may find rssh useful. i've used it to limit users to ssh or sftp or scp or a combination of 'em. an

Problem with webmin-exports

2005-09-15 Thread Nils Erik Svangård
Hi! I use unstable which I update everyday. I have big issues with NFS. I had it working around christmas, and I havent touched the config since then. Now it doesnt work. I have used webmin to manage my exports. The signs of trouble: 1. Just the directories are visable when i go to /net/mycompuer f

Re: SBC DIALUP

2005-09-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 07:32:33AM -0500, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > I've just signed up for SBC Dialup and was able to get on line without any > more > problems > than modifying the user ID and password entries in Pap- and Chap-secrets. > However, I'm > unable to activate my email

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Roel Schroeven
Anthony Campbell schreef: > It's a Netgear MR814 router. The ethernet cable from the PC goes to a > local port on the router and the internet port on the router goes to the > modem. The laptop communicates with the router by wireless. Can you ping from both machines to the gateway? Some routers

Re: absurdly simple LAN problem

2005-09-15 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya anthony On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > desktop: > > /etc/hosts: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback > 192.168.0.20arcadia.acampbell.org.uk arcadia > arcadia.acupuncturecourse.org.uk accampbell.uklinux.net > 192.168.0.22 thinkpad ibm for testing, change all that ..

Re: booting with kernel 2.6: server hangs

2005-09-15 Thread Aurélien Campéas
Philipp Pfeiffer Ass DM a écrit : Hello, I installed current Debian Sarge using net-install onto the following server: IBM 8672-83X (Pentium III, 1 GHz) 512 MB RAM Adaptec 29160LP scsi adapter 18,2 gb scsi hdd If I use kernel 2.4 (2.4.27-2-386) the server boots correctly. But if I use kernel

konqueror useless

2005-09-15 Thread Enrique Morfin
Hi! I'm using sid, kernel 2.6.11-1-686-smp konqueror is not working since update it only says: Protocol not supported http or smb or anyone it also complains about mime types. If i try to configure it, i just got an empty window I belive is about "libmimelib1a", who was removed in the upgra

php-mysql connection pb

2005-09-15 Thread belahcene abdelkader
hi, I am using sarge Official Distro. I have written an application with php-mysql thru apache, it ran correctly ( on previous release before the official sarge without any special config) , i move it to sarge, now I have a problem, I don't if it is a sarge pb or a mysql or mysql-php ? this is

Re: Sarge problem with Matrox video driver ?

2005-09-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 15 september 2005, 16:40, michael bailey wrote: > Running Debian Sarge on an Intel P3 machine, twice in > the past two weeks the screen has frozen completely > and the Caps Lock and Scroll Lock green lights have > started flashing rapidly. The mouse and keyboard then > both don't work a

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