Re: 4ol 4rt files:

2005-09-26 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 20:08 -0700, Malcolm Lalkaka wrote: > What is this conversation about anway? Or more specifically, what does > it have to to with debian linux? Whatever the case, can you please > stop sending it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you would like to > carry this conversation out, simply e

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 08:11:24AM -0700, Daniel Garcia wrote: > > Why is it interesting to have a different partition > for / and for /home? I have never seen the point in a > home > computer. Isnt it more painful to have to calculate > the size for each partition > > Thanks > Daniel Whe I upgr

tar backup ok but restore errors w/ scsi dat dds2

2005-09-26 Thread Ralph Eagle
I think this might be a hardware compatibility problem, but you be the judge. Using tar, I can write a tape archive to the scsi dat drive (tar cvf /dev/st0 /usr/kbmosas) without any errors but when I try to read the tape back (tar tvf /dev/st0 or tar xvf /dev/st0), I get the following messages i

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

2005-09-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 11:38:07AM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Here is the very simple test program. > > > > > > #include > > > #include > > > #include > > > > > > const int amountK = 1024; > > > > > > int main() > > > { > > > unsigned l

Re: recover data from a hd

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Angelo Bertolli wrote: > Does the remapping reduce the size and/or reported size of the disk? No. It has a (very) limited number of hidden spare sectors for that. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind t

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-26 Thread Mike S
Did you mount /boot first? On 9/26/05, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jeremy Merritt wrote:> I need help figuring out what is going on with my> Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It> discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot

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

2005-09-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > char *p = malloc(amountK*1024); > > > > printf("%08lu 0x%lx\n",count++,(unsigned long)p); > > > > ... > Of course we should all be able to do this. What's interesting, though, > is that test programs that don't seem to be significa

Re: Should one CPU(Hyper-Threading) machine install SMP kernel?

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, michael wrote: > On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 14:01 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, James He wrote: > > > Should one CPU(Hyper-Threading) machine use SMP kernel, or stick to a > > > regular kernel? > > > > It depends: > > - If it is a 2.4 kernel, d

Re: apache-ssl and php4

2005-09-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 10:32:38AM -0800, Tim Jordan wrote: > I have a server configured with apache and php4 working great. I just added > the apache-ssl package and I created my own certificate. My problem is now > when I try to access a .php page over SSL I get a prompt to download the file

Re: change in Debian policy? WAS: Re: annoying screensaver

2005-09-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 02:43:59PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 07:47:07AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > > > Actually, it was pointed more to the way things are getting covered up > > as dists move towards the black box approach. Not that easier isn't > > better in man

Re: change window manager in Gnome

2005-09-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Lorenzo Bettini on 26/09/05 11:04, wrote: Dmitri Minaev wrote: Hi, 1. Launch a terminal. 2. Launch Desktop Preferences->Advanced->Sessions 3. At Current Session tab, mark 'metacity', click Remove, click Apply. The window manager must shut down. 4. Switch to the terminal window, type 'enlighten

Re: exim4-light vs exim4-heavy

2005-09-26 Thread Dave Ewart
On Sunday, 25.09.2005 at 15:34 -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > Well, yes: but that applies regardless of whether you've launching > > it from procmail or not :-) > > Well, not exactly. I don't know enough about Exim to know if it can > operate this way, but if you do your AV/content filtering dur

Re: newbie boot question

2005-09-26 Thread Jim
michael wrote: On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 12:20 -0400, Jim Woodward wrote: How do I retrieve the messages that I see when booting? dmesg does not have all the information. I'm using kernel 2.6.13.2 Thanks enable /etc/default/bootlogd: $ cat /etc/default/bootlogd # Run bootlogd at startup ? BOO

Re: recover data from a hd

2005-09-26 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 01:18:49PM -0700, David E. Fox wrote: > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 00:53:56 +0800 > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > last ages. I've never had the chance to test this theory though, > > since I upgrade to a higher-capacity drive in as little as two > > years. > > I'm still

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 08:11:24 -0700 (PDT) Daniel Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why is it interesting to have a different partition > for / and for /home? I have never seen the point in a > home > computer. Isnt it more painful to have to calculate > the size for each partition Why should

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:55:49 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Malcolm Lalkaka wrote: > > ReiserFS is faster than ext3 ONLY for files under 4kB. In > > such a case, you can expect to experience faster speeds > > than ext3 by a factor of 10 > > Com

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

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:34:21 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > Malte Cornils wrote: > > > PS: Please Cc: me if possible > > > > If you send question to the list, you should expect the > > answer to only go to the list. > > Unless specifically requested by the p

Re: apache-ssl and php4

2005-09-26 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-09-26, Tim Jordan penned: > I have a server configured with apache and php4 working great. I > just added the apache-ssl package and I created my own certificate. > My problem is now when I try to access a .php page over SSL I get a > prompt to download the file instead of it opening in my

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Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Brendan
On Sunday 25 September 2005 03:35 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > 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

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Brendan
On Monday 26 September 2005 11:27 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote: > > Why is it interesting to have a different partition > > for / and for /home? I have never seen the point in a > > So that your / is as static as possible. And decoupled from abo

Re: Someone is breaking etch (testing)?

2005-09-26 Thread Brendan
On Monday 26 September 2005 01:40 pm, Marc Wilson wrote: > When did disagreeing with the clueless majority automatically make someone > a troll? > > From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]: > > troll 1. v.,n. [From the Usenet group alt.folklore.urban] To utter a > posting on {Usenet}

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > > /lib, /sbin, /bin, /boot and a few other oddities (certianly not /home, > > /srv, /usr, /var or /tmp), then you really are better off using ext3 there > > for safety. > > I disagree. Could you tell me why you present this as fact? Because it has made my lif

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > On Monday 26 September 2005 11:27 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote: > > > Why is it interesting to have a different partition > > > for / and for /home? I have never seen the point in a > > > > So that your / i

Re: newbie boot question

2005-09-26 Thread Bill Marcum
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 03:52:27PM -0400, Jim wrote: > I did the above, rebooted and can't find thelog anywhere. > Could you tell me where it should be and what its name is? > Thanks > Try /var/log/boot. I sometimes use "ls -ltr /var/log" to look for the most recently modified log files. -- T

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > I don't have a link, but I do know that Reiser can pack > multiple small files into 1 block (tail packing). Thus, if I have been told that reiser3 tailpacking is extremely hideous for performance. That must be kept in mind as well. -- "One disk to ru

pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread michael
I've had a look about but can't find a basic guide to setting up a home network. There seems much discussion of 'deeper' stuff but I'm stymied for setting up my first home Debian/Linux network. I've a computer that did have Internet connection via ethernet to a modem router. It's now connected to

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Brendan
On Monday 26 September 2005 05:42 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > > > /lib, /sbin, /bin, /boot and a few other oddities (certianly not /home, > > > /srv, /usr, /var or /tmp), then you really are better off using ext3 > > > there for safety. > > > > I d

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Brendan
On Monday 26 September 2005 05:44 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > > On Monday 26 September 2005 11:27 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote: > > > > Why is it interesting to have a different partition > >

Question about samba setup in Sarge

2005-09-26 Thread Paul E Condon
I am attempting to create a samba server on a Sarge box using pure Debian. I am looking at the /etc/samba/smb.conf that was set up by the samba package and have a question about a comment in it, namely # You may wish to use password encryption. Please read ENCRYPTION.txt, # Win95.txt and WinNT.txt

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

2005-09-26 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, Am Montag, 26. September 2005 20:29 schrieb Hendrik Boom: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 11:34:15AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Malte Cornils wrote: > > > > > Does anyone have a clue why 2 GiB is the limit? > > > > It is not for me. I can malloc() up to 2.9G. > [...

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:27:08 -0400 Brendan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 25 September 2005 03:35 pm, Henrique de Moraes > Holschuh wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > For / , why not use ext3? > > > > Agreed. ext3 is stable, quite fast enough (IF you're > > using kern

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > On Monday 26 September 2005 05:42 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > > > > /lib, /sbin, /bin, /boot and a few other oddities (certianly not /home, > > > > /srv, /usr, /var or /tmp), then you really are better off us

OT: win xp remote boot?

2005-09-26 Thread Enrique Morfin
Hi! I need to install some windogs xp (agh!), but in remote boot. (the server will be debian of course). I read the remote boot mini howto, but it is only for 9x, and nt. Anyone did this? Any problem? I use xp as nt? Thanks. __ Yahoo! Mail - P

Re: change in Debian policy? WAS: Re: annoying screensaver

2005-09-26 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 03:31:33PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 02:43:59PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 07:47:07AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > > > > > Actually, it was pointed more to the way things are getting covered up > > > as dists

[boot optimization] How to speed up the boot?

2005-09-26 Thread belbo
Hi, my etch works very well, but the startup process takes too long... I can see many useless probing scripts working during the startup. I thought I could remove some autoprobing script from /etc/rc*, but I don't know which. Here's the list: S01glibc.sh@ S02mountvirtfs@ S05bootlogd@ S05initrd-to

Re: subversion 1.2.3a for sarge?

2005-09-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 04:55:28PM +0200, Anders Lennartsson wrote: > Does it break anything essential to build and use the sources for > subversion 1.2.3a, found in sid, for sarge? The build dependencies in > debian/control can be met on a properly maintained sarge box, but > perhaps this may not

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread Kent West
michael wrote: >I've had a look about but can't find a basic guide to setting up a home >network. There seems much discussion of 'deeper' stuff but I'm stymied for >setting up my first home Debian/Linux network. > >I've a computer that did have Internet connection via ethernet to a modem >router.

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread michael
> michael wrote: > >>I've had a look about but can't find a basic guide to setting up a home >>network. There seems much discussion of 'deeper' stuff but I'm stymied >> for >>setting up my first home Debian/Linux network. >> >>I've a computer that did have Internet connection via ethernet to a mode

Re: newbie boot question

2005-09-26 Thread michael
> michael wrote: >> On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 12:20 -0400, Jim Woodward wrote: >> >>>How do I retrieve the messages that I see when booting? >>>dmesg does not have all the information. >>>I'm using kernel 2.6.13.2 >>>Thanks >> >> >> >> enable /etc/default/bootlogd: >> >> >> $ cat /etc/default/bootlogd

Re: [boot optimization] How to speed up the boot?

2005-09-26 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, belbo wrote: > my etch works very well, but the startup process takes too long... I can see > many useless probing scripts working during the startup. > I thought I could remove some autoprobing script from /etc/rc*, but I don't > know > which. Here's the list: make

Re: Gnome's Window Selector via keyboard

2005-09-26 Thread Eric P
Bill Marcum wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 12:22:08AM -0500, Eric P wrote: > >>Anyone know a way access Gnome's Window Selector via the keyboard? >> > > Alt-tab? > > Nope. Maybe 'Window List' is the correct English for it? It's the applet that, when clicked, displays a drop down listing all

Re: tar backup ok but restore errors w/ scsi dat dds2

2005-09-26 Thread michael
> I think this might be a hardware compatibility problem, but you be the > judge. > > Using tar, I can write a tape archive to the scsi dat drive (tar cvf > /dev/st0 /usr/kbmosas) without any errors but when I try to read the tape > back (tar tvf /dev/st0 or tar xvf /dev/st0), I get the following

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread Kent West
michael wrote: >>michael wrote: >> >> >> >>>I've had a look about but can't find a basic guide to setting up a home >>>network. There seems much discussion of 'deeper' stuff but I'm stymied >>>for >>>setting up my first home Debian/Linux network. >>> >>>I've a computer that did have Internet c

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > On Monday 26 September 2005 05:44 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > > > On Monday 26 September 2005 11:27 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote: > > > > > Why is it

Re: tar backup ok but restore errors w/ scsi dat dds2

2005-09-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, michael wrote: > > I think this might be a hardware compatibility problem, but you be the > > judge. > > > > Using tar, I can write a tape archive to the scsi dat drive (tar cvf > > /dev/st0 /usr/kbmosas) without any errors but when I try to read the tape > > back (tar tvf /

apache2 memory consumption?

2005-09-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Has anyone had issues with apache2 eating all the system memory? A while ago my server had this in the syslog: Sep 26 18:41:53 santiago kernel: __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed (gfp=0x1d2/0) Sep 26 18:41:53 santiago kernel: VM: killing process apache2 When I logged in, I had about 128 M

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread John Hasler
Michael writes: > I don't want to fork out dosh for a modem/router. The "router" can be an old junker pc running Linux. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HELP- Grub problem, I can't load WInXP

2005-09-26 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Andy wrote: > > On Monday 26 September 2005 3:17, Dennis Stosberg wrote: > > Windows XP is on /dev/hda, which is (hd0,0) in GRUB's notation. So, > > if you install the GRUB boot sector into /dev/hda1, you overwrite > > Windows XP's boot sector in that partition. That means you won't be > > able

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 18:51:09 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > > I don't have a link, but I do know that Reiser can pack > > multiple small files into 1 block (tail packing). Thus, > > if > > I have been told that reiser3 tai

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

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:34:15 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > Malte Cornils wrote: > > > > Does anyone have a clue why 2 GiB is the limit? > > It is not for me. I can malloc() up to 2.9G. > > > It seems malloc restricts itself to the user space. > > But if

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Kent West wrote: > Steve Lamb wrote: > /usr/bin/synaptic, at least on my box. > (Granted, I don't use synaptic, but the point is that some X apps > require root; this is just an example.) >> I've yet to see an X app that needs me to have root. Chances are if such >>a beast exists I don't need i

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Kent West wrote: > I'm forever needing to know when I did something. Usually not to fix a > problem, but to build a context from which I can remember something > else. ("Let's see, I know I paid the electric bill online the same day I > installed "starvoyager"; when was that?" as a trivial and hypo

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Kent West wrote: > But this is a benefit of being root; it is not an argument in support of > the claim that there is no benefit to sudo. No benefit for a single-user machine where the sole user is the de facto administrator. I made a specific statemeny, please when paraphrasing it do so in i

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Kent West wrote: > The original claim was that sudo provides no benefit on a single-user > machine. Correct. > We both seem to agree that sudo provides logging. Correct. > You claim that you don't need logging on a single-user machine, because > you know what you (the single-user admin)

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 22:54 +0100, michael wrote: > I've had a look about but can't find a basic guide to setting up a home > network. There seems much discussion of 'deeper' stuff but I'm stymied for > setting up my first home Debian/Linux network. > > I've a computer that did have Internet conne

RAID and Dual Boot Install

2005-09-26 Thread Colin Ingram
I am trying to install debian on a system that already contains windows XP on a raid 0 partition. I've got some difficult hardware so bare with me on this. My motherboard is a nforce4 chipset and I have two disk, sda and sdb, which are configured in a raid 0 array through the nvraid bios. I ha

Re: very slow usb 2.0

2005-09-26 Thread Colin
Roberto Winter wrote: > someone once told me that not having the modules would make my kernel > faster... is that not true? That is NOT true. My rule of thumb is compile the things I need at startup into the kernel and everything else as modules. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

2005-09-26 Thread Colin
L.V.Gandhi wrote: > add this to your /etc/apt/sources.list > > deb http://people.debian.org/~nobse/xorg-x11/ sarge main > > I want to know if this xorg works without problem in sarge. It's made for sarge but not officially supported by Debian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Two internet connections, one firewall

2005-09-26 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 17:09 +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > On 9/26/05, Brent Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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:

Re: Spumux does not work

2005-09-26 Thread Theo
Eric, Thanks for the hint. Yes this seems to have solved my difficulties too. I did not see a bug report for the dvdauthor package that addresses this issue. Is this something that we would submit a bug report for? TedF -Original Message- From: Eric P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sep 26,

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread valentin_nils
Hello Dick, > I'm actually starting to think about giving each user their own > partition, since it's so little hassle. > Would that be feasable in an enviroment with 40.000 mail users ? ;-) I understood that basically Scsi HDD can have 15 partitions max and IDE/SATA f.e. 64 partitions max. Am

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Brendan
On Monday 26 September 2005 07:20 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > That's JUST you. I backup / as well, so... > > Please explain to me why should I NOT care that I can still remote connect > through the serial console to a system where /home, /usr and /var is hosed, > but / is still OK so

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

2005-09-26 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, Ron Johnson wrote: > I get the same message at 3057MB. Even > > This test has to be bogus, though, because my RAM+swap is > less than 2GiB. > > This lets me alloc a 1650MB on a desktop w/ 1GB RAM, 1GB swap, > GNOME 2.10, lots of pages open in Firefox, etc. > > [code that dirties alloca

Re: apache2 memory consumption?

2005-09-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 07:30:07PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Has anyone had issues with apache2 eating all the system memory? > > A while ago my server had this in the syslog: > > Sep 26 18:41:53 santiago kernel: __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed > (gfp=0x1d2/0) > Sep 26 18:41:53

Can't start OpenOffice anymore

2005-09-26 Thread Bernard Fay
Hello group, When I try to start OOo, I have the following error: The program 'soffice.bin' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was 'BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)'. (Details: serial 83 error_code 1 request_code 143 m

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread Jason Clinton
On Monday 26 September 2005 4:54 pm, michael wrote: > So all I want to do is connect the latter to the former such that both can > access the Internet... There is probably some very easy way to do this graphically but I like this method: Install ipkungfu from aptitude. Go to /etc/ipkungfu and ed

Default rxvt & urxvt fonts in Debian Sarge

2005-09-26 Thread Jesse Meyer
Hello, I'm trying to switch from rxvt to urxvt (rxvt-unicode), but keep the same font appearance. As far as I can tell, I have no default font configured for rxvt (.Xresources and .Xdefaults are blank). I found a default font for urxvt in /etc/X11/app-defaults/URxvt, which I commented out. I th

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread James Vahn
Albert wrote: > I am a new user of Debian. My first task after system install is > to install Firefox and Tbird, preferably the latest 1.0.6 or > 1.0.7. It's a piece of cake to download and install these from > the mozilla site, but I have no idea how I might then wrap them > with an icon and

Re: Runing 2 squids

2005-09-26 Thread Brett
On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 21:55, Mariusz Kruk wrote: > Ben Sagal napisaƂ(a): > > Is it possible to run two copies of squid concurrently (same > > executable + cache, just different config files)? > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think you cannot share cache directiories > between different squid in

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 06:18:15PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Michael writes: > > I don't want to fork out dosh for a modem/router. > > The "router" can be an old junker pc running Linux. It can even be one of your two PC's, as long as you're willing to dedicate it to Linux. And you'd have to p

Re: pointer for home networking

2005-09-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 06:39:13PM -0600, Glenn English wrote: > On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 22:54 +0100, michael wrote: > > I've had a look about but can't find a basic guide to setting up a home > > network. There seems much discussion of 'deeper' stuff but I'm stymied for > > setting up my first home

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Malcolm Lalkaka
I have posted a URL for a wikipedia link on the same email that you quoted me from. That's where I got the information. On 9/26/05, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Malcolm Lalkaka wrote: > > ReiserFS is faster than ext3 ONLY for files under 4kB. In suc

Re: Printer

2005-09-26 Thread Malcolm Lalkaka
Sorry, I don't have anymore hints. To tell you the truth, I'm having trouble printing as well, but I think my problems lies in the kernel or its parallel port modules. On 9/26/05, L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/26/05, Malcolm Lalkaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try installing the

Re: Printer

2005-09-26 Thread Malcolm Lalkaka
When I send a print command, I get the following message in dmesg: parport0: FIFO is stuck parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio DMA write timed out Do you have any idea what this means or what I should do? On 9/26/05, Malcolm Lalkaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So

dwww (was Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird)

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 18:36:18 -0700 James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Albert wrote: [snip] > > Still reading this thread, Albert? Put this into a web > browser's URL box and read about Debian's menus: > file:/usr/share/doc/menu/html/index.html > > There's a package everyone

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Lamb
James Vahn wrote: > There's a package everyone should have installed- it's called dwww. It > gathers up all the system docs and makes them very much available via > web browser: http://localhost/dwww Uhm, what's wrong with: file:///usr/share/doc/ -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm you

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread Kent West
Steve Lamb wrote: >Would you then agree that the supposed benefits of sudo in a single-user >environment are far outweighed by the troubles of trying to wrangle people >into using it instead of just teaching them good habits (regardless of tools) >and getting them working. > I really don't hav

Re: Can't start OpenOffice anymore

2005-09-26 Thread Kent West
Bernard Fay wrote: >Hello group, > >When I try to start OOo, I have the following error: > >The program 'soffice.bin' received an X Window System error. >This probably reflects a bug in the program. >The error was 'BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)'. > (Details: serial 83 err

Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Steve Lamb wrote: > Would you then agree that the supposed benefits of sudo in a single-user > environment are far outweighed by the troubles of trying to wrangle people > into using it instead of just teaching them good habits (regardless of tools) > and getting them working. Y'know what,

Re: Gnome's Window Selector via keyboard

2005-09-26 Thread Eric P
Eric P wrote: > Bill Marcum wrote: > >>On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 12:22:08AM -0500, Eric P wrote: >> >> >>>Anyone know a way access Gnome's Window Selector via the keyboard? >>> >> >>Alt-tab? >> >> > > Nope. Maybe 'Window List' is the correct English for it? It's the > applet that, when clicked, d

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm actually starting to think about giving each user their own > > partition, since it's so little hassle. > > > Would that be feasable in an enviroment with 40.000 mail users ? ;-) Nah. But if you have 4 mail users, and that translates to 40

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:50:53 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > I'm actually starting to think about giving each user > > > their own partition, since it's so little hassle. > > > > > Would that be feasable in an env

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > On Monday 26 September 2005 07:20 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > That's JUST you. I backup / as well, so... > > > > Please explain to me why should I NOT care that I can still remote connect > > through the serial console to a system where /home,

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:50:53 -0300 > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > > I'm actually starting to think about giving each user > > > > their own partition, since it's so lit

Re: Runing 2 squids

2005-09-26 Thread Joe Smith
Perhaps, if squid does get confused (two squids on one IP address) you could run the second instance on a fake IP address/alias but I don't know much about that. And I know all to much about that. IT is done by creating a new loopback ethernet device, and briging it to your real device. to get

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I must get some sleep. Here's a proofread version of my reply :) On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:50:53 -0300 > > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, [EMAI

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 01:02:14 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:50:53 -0300 > > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > >

Re: Jabber

2005-09-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Chuck Payne wrote: > I have jabber install but can't seem to connect. Does anyone know > if/where there is a website talks about getting jabber working on Debian. Perhaps you are confusing client and server? I recommend that you try the 'psi' jabber client. apt-cache show psi Psi is a jabb

Re: Exim4 and smtp_accept_queue_per_connection

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 02:04:51PM -0400, Burton Windle wrote: > Is there some magik needed to get Exim4 (4.52-1) to understand and obey > the smtp_accept_queue_per_connection setting? I've tried setting it (and > restarting exim), but Exim ignores me (I still get "no immediate delivery: > more

Re: call for a vote -- should debian-user mailing list replies go to author or to list?

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 03:17:02AM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2005-08-24 11:42:28, schrieb Dave Ewart: > > > Does anyone have a list of MUAs which have this functionality? > > > > In my experience: > > > > - Outlook/Express: NO > > > > - Mozilla Thunderbird: NO, although "Reply to Al

Diagnosing system trouble (was Re: missing gnome menu items)

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 11:48:26PM -0700, Seeker5528 wrote: > On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 13:20:17 -0400 > Angelo Bertolli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks, I tried it out, but it still didn't seem to correct the > > problem. I am still missing gnome sessions and screensaver settings. > > Usuall

Re: question for sources.list

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 12:09:39AM +0200, David Jardine wrote: [..] > I confess my vast ignorance of how all the developers, release > managers, etc do their work on debian, but isn't the whole point of > the operation to provide us, as users, with a system that is as > easy as possible to use

Re: different From: addresses with mutt, etc.

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 11:05:03PM +0100, Peter J Ross wrote: > and in .procmailrc: > > MAILDIR=/home/pjr/Mail > > :0: > * ^List-Id:.*lists\.debian\.org > debian/ Don't need to lock maildir, so :0 * ^List-Id:.*lists\.debian\.org debian/ would do. >

Re: Should one CPU(Hyper-Threading) machine install SMP kernel?

2005-09-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Dick Davies wrote: > Yup, use SMP. I get 2 cpus in cpuinfo that way (although top doesn't > see them for some reason). Have you ever run a top that lists individual processors on a 64 processor machine? I have and top is quite useless there with all of the screen being taken up by the cpu listing

How can I install Opera?

2005-09-26 Thread rosetta
Hi all I have install the deb package that downloaded from opera.com. But when I run opera, there are some errors: ERROR: ld.so: object 'libjvm.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. ERROR: ld.so: object 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. /usr/lib/opera/8.50-2

Mozilla Thunderbird Help

2005-09-26 Thread Ms Linuz
I don't know if it's just me or else. Open up mozilla-thunderbird, click Help --> Thunderbird Help Nothing happen. Click on Release Notesnothing. Click on About Thunderbird...nice animation screen. The Thunderbird Help context is what I'm very much concern about. Since it's the closest way for

Re: Responses to the list

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Ron Johnson wrote: > If you say so. It works well enough for my limited needs. Clients that treat IMAP like a glorified POP should just remove it and save the compile time. Seriously. >>Harfs on IMAPS > For those of use who don't use IMAPS, though... Ah, yes, passwords in the clea

Re: How can I install Opera?

2005-09-26 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 27.09.2005 um 13:29 schrieb rosetta: > Hi all > > I have install the deb package that downloaded from opera.com. > But when I run opera, there are some errors: > ERROR: ld.so: object 'libjvm.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. > ERROR: ld.so: object 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOA

Re: Mozilla Thunderbird Help

2005-09-26 Thread [KS]
Ms Linuz wrote: > I don't know if it's just me or else. > Open up mozilla-thunderbird, click Help --> Thunderbird Help > Nothing happen. > Click on Release Notesnothing. > Click on About Thunderbird...nice animation screen. > > The Thunderbird Help context is what I'm very much concern about.

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