Re: ifup on startup

Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED] (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hi, for some reason ifup has stopped working on startup of my debian > system. Once its started up I can log in as root and ifup and > everything works fine, it just won't work on boot. > > I've looked at /etc/init.d/networking and things l

Re: 4ol 4rt files THE HELPFUL ANSWER

Am Samstag, 24. September 2005 19:18 schrieb Hal Vaughan: > Second: What is it that makes you such a super expert on human > behavior? > > Get off your high horse. People are people. Some will, some won't. People spam the list with requests for AOL Art-files, because they find it with google f

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 12:28:04PM -0700, James Vahn wrote: > I read with interest about dfsbuild and would like to try it, but it > wants a Packages.pgp file from my local mirror. Setting apt-move and > gpg up for this is proving to be difficult. > > short:~# gpg -K > /root/.gnupg

Debian Kernel 2.6.12 and parallel port problems.

Hi, I'm running Debian Etch (testing) and after upgrading to the debian kernel version 2.6.12-1-686, my parallel port printer no longer seems to work. What I mean is that Debian doesn't seem to be able to communicate with it. Everything is physically plugged in: power and parallel cable. After ru

Re: recover data from a hd

"csj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 21. September 2005 at 8:32AM -0400, > Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > > I try not to use maxtor - i have switched to western digital > > after too many crashes. > > I buy only Maxtor drives. I bought one

Re: vncserver

Matt Johnson wrote: > Add these TWO lines to the bottom of your > /etc/inetd.conf file: [ snip actual configuration lines ] If inetd is starting VNC how in the world do people disconnect and reconnect? -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your PG

Re: exim4-light vs exim4-heavy

Dave Ewart wrote: > Note that you can always trigger, say, clamav and > spamassassin from procmail instead, still allowing you to use the > 'light' version. With the caveat that one should do so intelligently. IE, either deliver or dump, never bounce. -- Steve C. Lamb | I'

Re: Responses to the list (oops)

Albert wrote: > Yes, you are right. Debian does this different than the rest of the world. That's because we do it the right way. As of RFC2822 reply-to munging is clearly wrong while in 822 there was a clear indication it was allowed. Furthermore several other list headers are included for e

Re: Responses to the list (oops)

Ron Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 14:20 -0400, Angelo Bertolli wrote: > >>Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> >>>http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html >> >>This is fine. Notice how "reply to the list, but don't CC me" isn't >>part of what "reasonable mailers" are expected to do: >> >>"Rep

Re: Responses to the list (oops)

Angelo Bertolli wrote: > 2) Respond to the list and don't CC me > So in this case, do we hit reply-all, and cut and paste the list email > as the To: line, removing all others, etc? Yes. This is a problem with Thunderbird as there is no list reply. One of the few problems with an otherwise

Re: Responses to the list (oops)

Mike McCarty wrote: > Threading is based on message IDs. The mailer threads properly. Threading is based on the References header which is a News header. In-reply-to is insufficient for complete threading when one hop is missing. :P -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm y

Re: Responses to the list

Ron Johnson wrote: > The solution is to use Sylpheed, Doesn't do IMAP properly. > Evolution Harfs on IMAPS and, get this, doesn't allow you to configure the wrap column. It is hard coded to 72 IIRC. > KMail Lousy IMAP support and can't figure out how to keep separate mail accoun

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

Antony Gelberg wrote: > True, but I didn't say RTFM, I was civil and informative. I think if we > breastfeed, we should point to the manual as well. Otherwise people > aren't really learning anything. But they are. "Hey, what's this aptitude thingy..." -- Steve C. Lamb |

Re: Responses to the list (oops)

Seth Goodman wrote: > Getting back to the reply function, the standards are silent as to how to > treat Reply-To: for a redistributed message and the field is optional to > start with. The preferred reply action for a mailing list message is to > reply to the list (the actual sender of the message

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

michael wrote: > On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 09:19 -0500, Albert wrote: >>Oh, my. I've encountered the newbie police. I find it extremely >>humorous that someone on Debian, which hides the complexities of Linux, > maybe I missed it, but I've not heard that claim before And yet you use it all the

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

Stephen R Laniel wrote: > I don't know why they were telling you to do > > dpkg -i | --install > > -i and --install are the same argument to dpkg. In other > words, You just answered why when you realize that pipe symbol (|) in most programming languages is used for logical or. dpkg -i | --

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

Stephen R Laniel wrote: > But he *does* want to mess with sudo. Sudo is a much safer > tool than logging in as root, for reasons that have been > done to death on any number of Linux lists. On a single user machine or for when the person who is pretty much the de facto administrator and they k

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and cron

On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 07:04:05PM -0400, Robert Wolfe wrote: > Hi folks. One question (which will really be my first question in the > mailing list). I would like to run the following as a nightly cron job (in > script format): > > apt-get update > apt-get dist-upgrade > > What would I need to

Re: WiFi on Toshiba Sattelite A70 Atheros 5004X

On Sunday 25 September 2005 03:52, David R. Litwin wrote: > Isn't make-kpkg used to make a kernel? Or, does it simply happen to > > > co-incide.? > > As a bit of a follow-up, I read the marlow.dk site: I do > need to compile my own kernel with that. Don't I? Now, I'd be willing t

wtmp log exploding

I've got Debian running on a headless Sun SPARCclassic box and I'm having an odd problem where the wtmp log file grows explosively, 10-15MB a day. I had the same problem with Redhat 6.2 so I'm not sure what to make of it. Below is a sample of what it's full of, any ideas? [6] [12120] [3 ] [LOGIN

Re: problems with apache2 and virtual hosting

On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 08:00:24PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I'm running apache2/stable 2.0.54-5, and am not able to get virtual > hosts to work correctly. All requests are being handled by the default > virtual host, which is obviously not what I want. > > I've defined the following in apach

Re: ifup on startup

Hi John, On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 09:32:49PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, for some reason ifup has stopped working on startup of my debian > system. Once its started up I can log in as root and ifup and > everything works fine, it just won't work on boot. > > I've looked at /etc/init.d/n

Re: Installing without CD

>My CD burner doesn't work. I'd recommend buying a new burner, or a good used one, they're dirt cheap. If that's too expensive then obviously your time is worth a lot less than most people's, either that or you like frustration. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

ipw2200 compile problems + 2.6.12.6

Hi list, i'm trying to compile the ipw2200 module (from Debian ipw2200-source version 1.0.6-6) using a vanilla 2.6.12.6 kernel version. I've compiled and installed ieee80211 (from Debian ieee80211 version 1.0.3-3) correctly. I'm having this error message during builing the ipw2200 module: fo

Two internet connections, one firewall

I wonder if it is possible to have two internet connections running at the same time on one box. Sure, one connection, one Eth Schema: Router0 <---> Eth0 TUX Eth1 <---> Router1 Eth2 | |

Re: Two internet connections, one firewall

On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 13:43 +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > I wonder if it is possible to have two internet connections running at > the same time on one box. Sure, one connection, one Eth > > Schema: > > Router0 <---> Eth0 TUX Eth1 <---> Router1 >Eth2 >

USB harddrive

I consider to buy an external usb hd (Maxtor Personal 3100 200GB). Can I expect that it would work on Debian/sarge? Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 21:21 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > Hi, > > as a Debian newcomer I installed Sarge but cannot start XFree86 as it seems > driver for my card ATI Radeon X300 is missing. > Where can I grab it ? What behavior/error message are you seeing that indicates that the driver you

Re: ipw2200 compile problems + 2.6.12.6

Hendrik Sattler wrote: Marco Calviani wrote: i'm trying to compile the ipw2200 module (from Debian ipw2200-source version 1.0.6-6) using a vanilla 2.6.12.6 kernel version. I've compiled and installed ieee80211 (from Debian ieee80211 version 1.0.3-3) correctly. [...] /usr/bin/mak

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

lpci returns: ... :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 3150 ... So I suppose this device is not recognized. I tried xf86config to configure my X but 'startx' definitely complains with 'no device detected'. Please see attached files for more details. Brun

Re: very slow usb 2.0

Roberto Winter wrote: > ub(1.19): GetMaxLUN returned 0, using 1 LUNs > uba: uba1 Do NOT use the ub driver! Use the usb-storage driver instead. The ub driver is not meant for high-performance and it IS the cause of your problem. HS -- Mein GPG-Key ist auf meiner Homepage verfügbar: http://www.h

Re: ipw2200 compile problems + 2.6.12.6

Marco Calviani wrote: > i'm trying to compile the ipw2200 module (from Debian ipw2200-source > version 1.0.6-6) using a vanilla 2.6.12.6 kernel version. > I've compiled and installed ieee80211 (from Debian ieee80211 version > 1.0.3-3) correctly. [...] > /usr/bin/make -C driver KSRC=/usr/src/linux

Re: Installing without CD

No comment.On 9/24/05, James Sweet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >My CD burner doesn't work.I'd recommend buying a new burner, or a good used one, they're dirt cheap.If that's too expensive then obviously your time is worth a lot less thanmost people's, either that or you like frustration. --To UNSUBS

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 12:52 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > lpci returns: > ... > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device > 3150 > ... > So I suppose this device is not recognized. > I tried xf86config to configure my X but 'startx' definitely complains with

Re: 4ol 4rt files THE HELPFUL ANSWER

Werner Mahr writes: > People spam the list with requests for AOL 4rt-files, because they find > it with google for this list. They subscribe and ask the same dumb > question again. They don't subscribe. The list accepts messages from non-subscribers. > Just keep in mind that they are AOL users.

Re: 4ol 4rt files:

On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 16:56:00 -0600 Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, the population does not contain a substantial percentage of > doofuses. The standard bell curve reveals that fully half (50%) of the population falls below the 'average.' It has been my experience that 'average' (

Re: 4ol 4rt files THE HELPFUL ANSWER

On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 09:09:37AM +0200, Werner Mahr wrote: > People spam the list with requests for AOL Art-files, because they find > it with google for this list. They subscribe and ask the same dumb > question again. If they would read the threads they found, the wouldn't > read. I am no e

Odd install from floppy problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm trying to install Sarge in a Uniwill laptop (chipset SiS 630) which has no CD-ROM, so I burn the install floppies to try to install from the network. Everything goes fine during the loadins of the boot.img floppy but, after inserting the roo

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and cron

Robert Wolfe wrote: Hi folks. One question (which will really be my first question in the mailing list). I would like to run the following as a nightly cron job (in script format): apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade And when there is something wrong with a replaced package. What then? Bad

Re: POP & SMTP

On 25-sep-2005, at 2:09, Robert Wolfe wrote: - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: POP & SMTP Date: 24/09/05 21:05 Use apt-get to install the servers. Read some good tutorials on their c

Re: USB harddrive

On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 12:34:42PM +0200, Robert Epprecht wrote: > I consider to buy an external usb hd (Maxtor Personal 3100 200GB). > Can I expect that it would work on Debian/sarge? Yes. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you attempt to fix something that

Re: vncserver

I didn't see the inetd.conf line, but logins are probably being handled through your preferred X Display Manager. On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Steve Lamb wrote: > Matt Johnson wrote: > > Add these TWO lines to the bottom of your > > /etc/inetd.conf file: > > [ snip actual configuration lines ] > > I

Re: very slow usb 2.0

OK, possibly stupid question -- how do I prevent that driver from being used when the hot plug subsystem would normally use it -- and if I do prevent that will I mount /dev/sda,b,c ... instead? I have not noticed a slowdown, but I didn't test very much either. on Sunday 09/25/2005 Hendrik Sattl

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and cron

> 15 00 * * * apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade I would NEVER do a dist-upgrade by itself. Use this instead: 15 00 * * * apt-get update && apt-get -d -y dist-upgrade That will cache your packages and you can run the dist-upgrade in the morning when you get in, without downloading packages

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

Bruno Costacurta wrote: > lpci returns: > ... > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device > 3150 You can try running "update-pciids" as root to see if that helps. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: very slow usb 2.0

Am Sonntag, 25. September 2005 15:28 schrieb John covici: > OK, possibly stupid question -- how do I prevent that driver from > being used when the hot plug subsystem would normally use it -- and if > I do prevent that will I mount /dev/sda,b,c ... instead? I have not > noticed a slowdown, but I d

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

Bruno Costacurta wrote: Hi, as a Debian newcomer I installed Sarge but cannot start XFree86 as it seems driver for my card ATI Radeon X300 is missing. Where can I grab it ? http://www.stanchina.net/~flavio/debian/fglrx-installer.html HTH H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

On Sunday 25 September 2005 13:27, you wrote: > Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > lpci returns: > > ... > > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown > > device 3150 > > You can try running "update-pciids" as root to see if that helps. 'update-pciids' indeed gives good result

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

On Sunday 25 September 2005 13:03, David Clymer wrote: > On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 12:52 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > lpci returns: > > ... > > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown > > device 3150 > > ... > > So I suppose this device is not recognized. > > I tried

Re: 4ol 4rt files:

Cybe R. Wizard writes: > It has been my experience that 'average' (and, of course, below) contains > a large supply of doofuses, too, so there /must/ be a substantial > percentage of doofuses if the number is (as it seems to be) above 50% of > the population. I do not equate "of below average inte

Identifying Postscript fonts

I have a Perl-TK application which uses fonts, I need to offer a list of Postscript fonts to the user. Does anybody know a way to identify which of the fonts installed on the system are postscript? The best I've come up with so far is: xlsfonts -ll "*" | grep -i postscript | sort -u However, th

Re: WiFi on Toshiba Sattelite A70 Atheros 5004X

The first use of make-kpkg in the marlow.dk howto simply sets up the .config file to match the binary installed kernel that you are running.The second use appends the new modules (in this case madwifi) to thethe existing kernel by building a madwifi-modules deb file you can install.So although you

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 14:06 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > On Sunday 25 September 2005 13:03, David Clymer wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 12:52 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > > lpci returns: > > > ... > > > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown > > > device 3

Re: exim4-light vs exim4-heavy

On Saturday, 24.09.2005 at 12:10 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Dave Ewart wrote: > > Note that you can always trigger, say, clamav and > > spamassassin from procmail instead, still allowing you to use the > > 'light' version. > > With the caveat that one should do so intelligently. IE, either d

Re: WiFi on Toshiba Sattelite A70 Atheros 5004X

On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, David R. Litwin wrote: > Which is better: MADWiFi or ndiswrapper; and why? madwifi is better because... ( in one pc ) - it supports 3 flavors of WEP key sizes - it supports wpa - it can be your AP - it can be firewalled - it can be a

gaim trough squid

Hi, i'm new about chat applications like gaim. And have to install some chat applicatio to communicate with windoooz friends.. So i've installed gaim but can't pass trough my squid proxy and this is what i get in the squid.log: 1127644554.438166 192.168.xx.xx TCP_DENIED/400 1483 CONNECT jabber.

Re: Odd install from floppy problem

Rewrite the root.img disk and be sure to format the disk properly before writing it. On 9/25/2005, "Carlos Correia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Hi, > >I'm trying to install Sarge in a Uniwill laptop (chipset SiS 630) which >has no CD-ROM, so I bur

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

Hello, You wrote: > On Friday September 23 2005 15:09, Malte Cornils wrote: > > [...] > > test_p = new test[i]; > > [...] > > free(test_p); > > Never, ever free() memory allocated with new! Use delete[]. Oops. Well spotted, this came from first writing the

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

Simo Kauppi wrote: > James Vahn wrote: >> # Set this to key name to be used for signing Release files. >> SIGNINGKEY= >> >> What is it wanting me to put there? > > Hi, > > I haven't used apt-move, but from the gpg point of view the name is > either the

Re: Odd install from floppy problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Rewrite the root.img disk and be sure to format the disk properly before | writing it. | I've done that several times before I wrote the previous e-mail and didn't help... Thanks anyway, Carlos - -- MEMÓRIA PERSISTENTE,

Re: Odd install from floppy problem

On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Carlos Correia wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | Rewrite the root.img disk and be sure to format the disk properly before > | writing it. > | > > I've done that several times before I wrote the previous e-mail and > d

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

Hello Ron! You wrote: > Malte [...] wrote: > > Does anyone have a clue why 2 GiB is the limit? > > http://www.puschitz.com/TuningLinuxForOracle.shtml#AddressMappingsOnLinux > 0GB-1GB User space - Used for executable and brk/sbrk allocations > (malloc uses brk for small

Re: 4ol 4rt files THE HELPFUL ANSWER

John Hasler wrote: > And please don't post anything to the list containing the string that > started this thread. Doing so will create more hits. Too late.. "aol art files" is already at the top of the list. "debian" must be scoring it high because of the traffic here. > One thing that baffles m

Re: ipw2200 compile problems + 2.6.12.6

On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 01:39:25PM +0200, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > i'm trying to compile the ipw2200 module (from Debian ipw2200-source > version 1.0.6-6) using a vanilla 2.6.12.6 kernel version. > I've compiled and installed ieee80211 (from Debian ieee80211 version

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

Hello Hendrik! You wrote: > [using more than 2 GiB memory for one process on 32bit systems] > Actually, some kludgery might help here. >[...] > Near the start of your program, allocate a *huge* array on the stack, like > > char * hugepointer; > int main(...) > { > char huge[10]; > hug

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 07:50:01AM -0700, James Vahn wrote: > Simo Kauppi wrote: > > James Vahn wrote: > >> # Set this to key name to be used for signing Release files. > >> SIGNINGKEY= > >> > >> What is it wanting me to put there? > > > > Hi, > > > >

Building gcc-4.0 source package under i386

Could a developer subscribed to the list explain the following anomaly to me? I had always assumed that amd64 was a separate architecture. With the amd64 libs installed, the gcc-4.0 source package fails to build on my machine. alpha:~# uname -m i686 alpha:~# apt-get build-dep gcc-4.0 Reading Packa

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to > use: the ReiseFS or XFS. what do you need it to do ?? ( it does make some difference ) - given reierfs or xfs ... i'd use the lastest xfs-2.6.36 - always use the lastest fs .. not old

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS - test

hi ya > > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote: > > I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to > > use: the ReiseFS or XFS. and you will be tested on the differences between each FS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

configuring exim4

On a fresh copy of sarge, I am having difficulties setting up exim4 and getting it to see other domains, like gmail.com. Has anyone recently done a raw install of exim4, and would like to assist ? del -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: WiFi on Toshiba Sattelite A70 Atheros 5004X

On Saturday 24 September 2005 07:52 pm, David R. Litwin wrote: > Isn't make-kpkg used to make a kernel? Or, does it simply happen to > > > co-incide.? > > As a bit of a follow-up, I read the marlow.dk site: I do > need to compile my own kernel with that. Don't I? Now, I'd be will

ReiseFS vs XFS

Hello, I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to use: the ReiseFS or XFS. Is it possible to do a whole installation of the Debian system (testing) with XFS. I will use the netinst ISO. Thank you Daniel __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Edit

Re: WiFi on Toshiba Sattelite A70 Atheros 5004X

On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, David Koski wrote: > On Saturday 24 September 2005 07:52 pm, David R. Litwin wrote: > > > > As a bit of a follow-up, I read the marlow.dk site: I do > > need to compile my own kernel with that. no.. you compile the madwifi drivers for your kernel or find

Re: Responses to the list

On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 12:43:59 -0700 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > The solution is to use Sylpheed, > > Doesn't do IMAP properly. If you say so. It works well enough for my limited needs. > > Evolution > > Harfs on IMAPS For those of use who don't use

Re: Odd install from floppy problem

Carlos Correia wrote: > Everything goes fine during the loadins of the boot.img floppy but, > after inserting the root.img disk, the screen slowly begins to turn > white... and nothing more happens :-( I assume this is after it's read data from the floppy or something. Your description of the prob

cdrdao as normal user

Hi all, Is there a way to use cdrdao as a normal user? I am using a custom compiled kernel, version 2.6.13, and running Debian unstable. As root, I use the following to burn CDs: cdrdao write --device 0,3,0 image.cue What do I need to do to let normal users run cdrdao? Specifically, I use the gt

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and cron

On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 09:31:26AM -0400, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > ... > I would NEVER do a dist-upgrade by itself. Use this instead: > If your run a dist-upgrade automatically, you might wake up to a broken > system ;) > I know :) Lots of other people posted this as well :) The poster

Re: ipw2200 compile problems + 2.6.12.6

I think you have the ipw and ieee versions wrong. The versons that you stated are the current sf versions, the debian versions are older. When you make the ipw2200, make sure to point IEEE80211_INC to the correct location. One other option that I suggest is to run the Andrew Morton patch on the c

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

On Sunday 25 September 2005 15:05, David Clymer wrote: > On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 14:06 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > On Sunday 25 September 2005 13:03, David Clymer wrote: > > > On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 12:52 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > > > lpci returns: > > > > ... > > > > :01:00.0 VGA

Re: Newbie Network Problems

Roger Creasy said: > Hello: > > I am trying to connect a Debian machine to my home network. I have one > windows xp box and 2 Debian machines. What do I have to do to be able to > share files and browse from any of the three machines to any other of the > three? WinXP shares some folders by defaul

posting from gmane

Sorry all, but this doesn't seem to be working with any regularity. -- Titus Barik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www.barik.net AIM: TBarik Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cdrdao non-root user

Hi all, I'd like to run cdrdao as a non-root user, but I don't know how to accomplish this. As root, I typically do the following to burn a CD: cdrdao write --device 0,3,0 image.cue I'm running Debian unstable. Any help is appreciated. Regards, -- Titus Barik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www

Re: cvspserver and frequent "inetd address already in use"

Hi David, > "Sep 15 16:07:08 Cobb028933918A-Tux inetd[8465]: cvspserver/tcp: bind: > Address already in use" Can't think of so much else: is cvs-pserver running independent from inetd? Otherwise, try something like "netstat -t -l -p --numeric-ports", and check if the relevant port is somehow in

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 09:45:44 -0700 (PDT) Daniel Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to > use: the ReiseFS or XFS. Is it possible to do a whole > installation of the Debian system (testing) with XFS. > I will use the netinst ISO. For / ,

Re: Spumux does not work

Ted Flamouropoulos wrote: > All, > > I have a recent problem with spumux in trying to multiplex subtiltes into a > movie file. Apparently spumux does not recognize the subtitle images in the > directory. I can open and look at the subtitles using a viewer, so the images > are not the problem.

konwert iso2-iso5

Hello! Debian Sarge I try to konwert File.txt which is written in iso2 characterset to be in iso5 (cyrillic) characterset with command: konwert iso2-iso5 File.txt but I get the text on stdout in iso2 characterset. Why can't I get the text in iso5 characterset? -- Regards, Debian Junior Proj

Restore menu defaults in KDE 3.3.2

I did an oops when trying to organize my KDE application menus and deleted most of the application references. Is there a way to reset this back to default. To be sure I didn't do anything really dump I created a new user and logged on and all the original linking is present. How do I return tha

Re: cdrdao non-root user

On Sun September 25 2005 10:59 am, Titus Barik wrote: > I'd like to run cdrdao as a non-root user, but I don't know how to > accomplish this. As root, I typically do the following to burn a CD: > > cdrdao write --device 0,3,0 image.cue > > I'm running Debian unstable. On my setup cdrdao is owed b

Re: ipw2200 compile problems + 2.6.12.6

Philip Schwartz wrote: I think you have the ipw and ieee versions wrong. The versons that you stated are the current sf versions, the debian versions are older. When you make the ipw2200, make sure to point IEEE80211_INC to the correct location. One other option that I suggest is to run the

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On 25/09/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For / , why not use ext3? Reiser is faster, isn't it? -- Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns

Re: cdrdao non-root user

Alan Ianson wrote: On my setup cdrdao is owed by root and group is cdrom. Regular users who need to be able to access it belong to the cdrom group. Hi Alan, I am part of the cdrom group. I think that the issue is due to my use of the --device 0,3,0 parameter. Instead I have done: ln -s /dev

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 09:45 -0700, Daniel Garcia wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to > use: the ReiseFS or XFS. Is it possible to do a whole > installation of the Debian system (testing) with XFS. > I will use the netinst ISO. If you are planning on doing LVM,

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, David Clymer wrote: > If you are planning on doing LVM, use XFS. XFS will allow you to resize > a filesytem on the fly - no need to umount, resize, remount, etc. I've No. It will alow you to *grow* the filesystem. It doesn't allow reducing, AFAIK. -- "One disk to rule them

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > For / , why not use ext3? Agreed. ext3 is stable, quite fast enough (IF you're using kernel 2.6 and enable all optionals) and it is extremely *safe*. AND it has the best set of recovery tools I know of, should you actually need them. If you are doing a p

alsactl: set_control:930: warning: name mismatch

Anyone else seen something similar to this (sblive 5.1)? I noticed this at startup so I kicked the command off from a shell: == optimus:/etc/init.d# alsactl restore alsactl: set_control:930: warning: name mismatch (Music Playba

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

Daniel Garcia wrote: Hello, I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to use: the ReiseFS or XFS. Is it possible to do a whole installation of the Debian system (testing) with XFS. I will use the netinst ISO. Thank you Daniel __ Yahoo!

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

Simo Kauppi wrote: > I understand. I think the idea in those instructions is that afterwards > you have two secret keyrings. One with your passphrase in it (in .gnupg > directory) and one without the passphrase (the secring.auto file), which > seems to me very unsecure! So you should somehow tell g

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On 25/09/05, David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you are planning on doing LVM, use XFS. XFS will allow you to resize > a filesytem on the fly - no need to umount, resize, remount, etc. I've > found this to be a very handy feature: > > $ lvresize --size +1G /dev/vg0/foo > $ xfs_growfs /fo

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

On 9/25/05, Daniel Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to > use: the ReiseFS or XFS. Is it possible to do a whole > installation of the Debian system (testing) with XFS. > I will use the netinst ISO. > > Thank you > Daniel It really depen

Re: WiFi on Toshiba Sattelite A70 Atheros 5004X

no.. you compile the madwifi drivers for your kernelor find ones that a precompiled for your kernel: linux-2.6.13-123.4-89.abcget the latest madwifi drivers from cvs at madwifi.sourceforge.net no ... compile madwifi .. NOT the kernelcd /usr/local/srcdownload madwifi drivers

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