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Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. After I upgraded from kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 to > kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386, I find that I need to manually add the > directory /media/cdrom0 (where the cdrom is mounted), whereas it used to > automatically create this directory for mounting with the former > kerne

Re: Dual booting -- Adding windows to a Linux system

Hendrik Boom wrote: On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 09:02:01AM +, Florian Dorpmueller wrote: But one thing that I'm not sure and not really know, will windows work OK if it installed not on the first partition of the disk ? Even I believe this will work, but better be carefull. --w.h--

Re: SSH attack

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Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom

On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 05:32:48PM -0700, James Vahn wrote: > Gcc-4.0 won't work. Just install and link /usr/bin/gcc-3.4 to /usr/bin/gcc. > Tried "make deb-pkg" yet? :-) Uh, why would he break his installation of gcc versus using the normal methods of specifying which compiler should be used? L

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On 10/10/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi ya tac > > On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > > TAC Forums wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > We have a Debian 3.1 Sarge Stable running on a backup server. > > > > > > The server has 5 Harddisks, two IDE and Three SCSI. > > > When w

Re: Raid 0 array

On 10/10/05, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TAC Forums wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > We have a Debian 3.1 Sarge Stable running on a backup server. > > > > The server has 5 Harddisks, two IDE and Three SCSI. > > When we manually form the RAID array with the mdadm command , do an > > mkfs.e

Re: Problem with CUPS

Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: I installed CUPS and ran the daemon, also added my HP Deskjet 680c to the system, but the printer doesn't print. When I go to "Completed Jobs" it says all of them were cancelled. See if http://chefacciamo.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/view/Debian/CUPS can help you troublesh

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Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom

On 11 Oct 2005, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 05:32:48PM -0700, James Vahn wrote: > > Gcc-4.0 won't work. Just install and link /usr/bin/gcc-3.4 to /usr/bin/gcc. > > Tried "make deb-pkg" yet? :-) > > Uh, why would he break his installation of gcc versus using the normal > methods

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supermega napisał(a): Thank you both. Nelson Castillo, can you tell me what kernel you're using? I ain't no Nelson Castillo, but I'm using stock debian kernels. So.. - I download sarge/stable, install minimal system - apt-get iproute - do the following commands:

Re: problem when trying to install new packages

On Sunday 09 October 2005 01:57 pm, Sara Massons wrote: > Hello, > I am using Debian testing. I am not a developper and not really > skilled for installation processes (I usually follow the instructions > to the letter and it works). > I tried to install several things using "apt-get install" comma

Re: Getting dependencies for programs.

Kumar Appaiah napisał(a): My situation is as follows: I have a very fast 'net connection here, with a local Debian mirror with all i386 binary packages. A few months back, I used jigdo to get the first three Sarge images, and took them and installed them to another place, where I didn't have a fa

Re: Raid 0 array

On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, TAC Forums wrote: > Well, i did the following > > mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=0 --raid-devices=5 /dev/hda3 > /dev/hdb1 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1 with level 0, it means that if any of your 5 disks, is bad, than you lose all your data on all drives ( unless you know

urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

Hi,     Yesterday i have installed kernal image 2.4.27-2-686-smp #1 and i have restarted it was working fine that time.Now i am not able to run any commands and my apache,myasql servers also not starting.   When i try to type apt-get install webmin :- command notfound error,When i try to use vi als

Re: urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

On Tuesday 11 October 2005 02:10 am, Radhika wrote: > Hi, > Yesterday i have installed kernal image 2.4.27-2-686-smp #1 and i > have restarted it was working fine that time.Now i am not able to run > any commands and my apache,myasql servers also not starting. Have you tried using full pathnames

Re: not All the SNMP manager

On Tuesday 11 October 2005 00:50, Cristhian Hidalgo wrote: > Hi, I've seen you are in touch with NMS, I'm > developing one on my own as engeneering degree > proyect. > > Actually I've the porpose to assingning the work of > NMS in the logic tier, I'm develevoping this > application bsen on J2EE, my

Re: Laptop clock is localtime, system time is off

On (11/10/05 17:48), Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 01:13:27PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > > On (10/10/05 06:21), Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > * Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Oct 10 05:13 -0500]: > > > > > > > rerun base-config to reset > > > > > > Thanks for the tip,

Re: urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

i have tried with /usr/bin/vi paths also still it is giving the same problem.It is normal reboot and it didn't gave any error and everything was working   help would much appriciatedAaron Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 11 October 2005 02:10 am, Radhika wrote:> Hi,> Yesterday i have i

Re: Strange crontab-problem

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Solved: Re: Building Tuxmath with KDevelop

> AFAIK, there is no such package (libsdl-dev), but rather several > libsdl-*-dev packages, containing various components (though, maybe > I haven't looked properly, or that's just a typo on your part...). libsdl-dev is a virtual package. The actual version I installed was libsdl1.2-dev. > Any

Re: Basic routing problem

Peter Coppens wrote: From: Brett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You can possibly use ARP to get B to listen for A's packets and route them accordingly. For example I have the following setup: LAN-1 <--> LAN-2 <--> router <--> internet All hosts on LAN-1 can talk to all hosts on LAN-2 and all hosts

Re: SSH attack

On 11/10/05, Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If your machines are all exposed to the internet or to an insecure > LAN, then I don't see how you can safely use ssh at all. I would > never attempt such a thing, so you are much braver than I. > > What I would do instead is limit ssh logins to a s

Re: Re: Command line reference

Good morning! Perhaps you'd like this: Debian GNU/Linux Reference Card The 101 most important things when using Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~debacle/refcard/ Thanks, Ralph! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Re[2]: RAID

Hello Alvin, Monday, October 10, 2005, 4:50:46 PM, you wrote: > On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Bogdan Rotariu wrote: >> I have 3 hard disk at 250GB SATA 150 mounted on a RAID adapter. >> Because the adaptor makes me a lot of problems, i whant to use a >> software RAID 5. > with 3 disks .. you're wa

Re: IMAP and Squirelmail.

On (11/10/05 02:42), Chuck Payne wrote: > Hey, > > I need to know what IMAP program is the best and easiest to set up so I > can Squirrel mail set up. I see Cyrus is a bit of pain. > > Payne > > PS. Anyway web pages that you have that can help me get Squirrel Mail, > please send. Dovecot pret

Re: Laptop clock is localtime, system time is off

On (11/10/05 11:04), Antony Gelberg wrote: > Clive Menzies wrote: > > However, what the OP needed to do was 'not' set the system clock to the > > hardware clock; it seems to avoid time conflicts on multi-boot systems. > > During the install you're asked whether to set the system clock to the > > ha

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Does anyone know how to get dovecot working with quotas? i have all the data in a Mysql table (including the user's quota). Ben

Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom -UPDATE

On 10 Oct 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 10 Oct 2005, Basajaun wrote: > > > > I have a similar problem here, and sysfs won't help. My > > /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info file is empty (contains the "drive name:"... > > entries, but w/o a value). Also my /sys/bus/ide/devices/ dir is empty. > > I am ru

Re: Dual booting -- Adding windows to a Linux system

On 10/10/05, Roy Pluschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 09:02 +, Florian Dorpmueller wrote: > > >But one thing that I'm not sure and not really know, will windows work OK > > >if it installed not on the first partition of the disk ? > > >Even I believe this will work, but b

RE: Basic routing problem

> I am willing to collect and explain what I did to get it > working but it > may take a little time (a couple of days) to make sure I get > everything > and to go over it so I can understand it again. And just now having a > look at the routing table shows a couple of duplicate and/or > conf

weird TCP errors for HTTPS traffic to lufthansa.com

I cannot access lufthansa.com with SSL from any browser on my machine anymore. It works from other machines, and I can connect to other SSL sites from this machine, just not lufthansa.com. tethereal shows the following relevant output, which is the same even after a reboot. 130.60.75.69 -> 129.35.

Re: Where did the diskusage increase?

Op maandag 10 oktober 2005 16:58, schreef John Plate: > Hi > > I'm looking for a tool that can tell where diskusage has increased > since last time the tool was run. > > Does such a tool exist? > > John I tried to make such a tool for my own use as a bash script. You must be root to run this scrip

MySQL 4.1

I'd been running MySQL 4.0 on Debian, but need to upgrade to 4.1. What procedure would you recommend? What about supporting PHP / Python / ??? packages The 4.1 packages appear to be broken as the command apt-get install mysql-server-4.1 mysql-client-4.1 mysql-common-4.1 Fails with Some package

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Hi, I'm having some crashes of mplayer in Sid snagged from ftp.nerim.net, I would like to know if anyone else is having problems and how to deal/report it. Unfortunately I don't speak French and the Nerim.net site does. :^) This same command worked fine last week, dumping audio to a wave file

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Hello all, How to make MRTG show 3 arguments? I need to show 3 collected data. The MRTG works fine with 2 arguments. Thanks, Eriberto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Opening and/or setting up XFree86 in Debian sarge

For the umpteenth time I'm attempting to set up a Linux-based PC in order to do home office stuff, like write professional- looking reports, image editing and publishing, and webpage development. No games, nothing requiring speed of any kind. I downloaded several ISO files, succeeded in convertin

Re: Opening and/or setting up XFree86 in Debian sarge

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the umpteenth time I'm attempting to set up a Linux-based PC in order to do home office stuff, like write professional- looking reports, image editing and publishing, and webpage development. No games, nothing requiring speed of any kind. I downloaded several ISO f

Re: Building backports and local repositories

Quoting David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm wanting to install a few backports and want to verify that I'm not about to hose any of my system. I'm running Sarge... [SNIP lost of stuff] Now the question: Does the above not create a set of valid debs that I can safely install? More generally, i

Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom -UPDATE

Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 10 Oct 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 10 Oct 2005, Basajaun wrote: > > > > > > I have a similar problem here, and sysfs won't help. My > > > /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info file is empty (contains the "drive name:"... > > > entries, but w/o a value). Also my /sys/bus/ide

Re: Statically-linked binaries

Quoting Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, Is there anyone packaging statically-linked executables so that one doesn't worry about shared libraries? I'm thinking something like a single set-up file which will then install to the intended locations without the worry about dependenc

Re: MySQL 4.1

On 10/11/05, Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd been running MySQL 4.0 on Debian, but need to upgrade to 4.1. Whatprocedure would you recommend? What about supporting PHP / Python / ???packagesThe 4.1 packages appear to be broken as the commandapt-get install mysql-server-4.1 mysql

Re: MRTG with 3 arguments

make some more graphs :) or use rrdtool instead On 11/10/05, Eriberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > How to make MRTG show 3 arguments? I need to show 3 collected data. The > MRTG works fine with 2 arguments. > > Thanks, > > Eriberto > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Fatal: First sector of /dev/hda2 doesn't have a valid boot signature

I get the above message when trying to run lilo after installing sarge on a spare partition of my hdd. Here is what I have done: 1. Net install of sarge on hda2 2. boot into sid on hda7 3. added the following two lines to my lilo.conf file: other=/dev/hda2 label="sarge" 4. /sbin/lilo

Re: Semi-OT: need to fake keyboard and mouse...

roach wrote: On Monday 10 October 2005 17:02, derek wrote: i just took an old keyboard apart. the green board was quite small, about 2 inches by 3 inches. <...> I was going to mention that possability - you beat me to it. :-) Another suggestion: - Mount to keyboards PCB behind an unused fl

Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom -UPDATE

On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Basajaun wrote: > Where did you find the 2.6.13.3 package? I have Etch and Sid sources in Sid has 2.6.13.3. Debian does not add the stable patch level, so it is named linux-tree-2.6.13 (plus dependencies). -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to

Re: MySQL 4.1

On Tuesday 11 October 2005 09:55 am, Sanjay Debian wrote: > On 10/11/05, Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd been running MySQL 4.0 on Debian, but need to upgrade to 4.1. What > > procedure would you recommend? What about supporting PHP / Python / ??? > > packages > > > > The 4.1

Re: Fatal: First sector of /dev/hda2 doesn't have a valid boot signature

Maybe you could try grub.  I am running three different distributions, and windows, and GRUB has no problems.On 10/11/05, Robert D. Crawford < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I get the above message when trying to run lilo after installing sarge on a spare partition of my hdd.  Here is what I have done:1.

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Hello, I've installed Sarge before it was stable. In that time there was an installer-bug about software raid. When you install Grub it had always this line: root(hd0,0) Even if your root is on (hd0,1). Now it's later, I've installed all updates, and a new kernel. But I see this

Re: IMAP and Squirelmail.

On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 02:42:56AM -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: } Hey, } } I need to know what IMAP program is the best and easiest to set up so I } can Squirrel mail set up. I see Cyrus is a bit of pain. I've had great success with courier-imap and squirrelmail. It works pretty much as installed,

Re: Opening and/or setting up XFree86 in Debian sarge

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the umpteenth time I'm attempting to set up a Linux-based PC That got me to the command prompt. No sign of a GUI anywhere ... Making progress. Excellent. Then I got the system to recognize the network (Linksys router, DSL modem, WXP laptop also on the rou

How to return bash from dash?

Uh-oh! How to return bash as /bin/sh? Why it is not in /etc/alternatives? thank you -- Ali Milis.

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Hi,   We recently setup up an i386 Sarge fileserver on a dual opteron system (unfortunately I did not setup this system up myself so am not entirely familiar with how it was done). As part of the install process sarge installed the kernel from the kernel-image-2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp packag

Re: urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

On Tuesday 11 October 2005 02:57 am, Radhika wrote: > i have tried with /usr/bin/vi paths also still it is giving the same > problem.It is normal reboot and it didn't gave any error and > everything was working Hi, I'm not getting any insights right now, but here's a couple of suggestions: One,

dist-upgrade wierdness

I'm trying to do a dist-upgrade my unstable box and am getting wierd packages in the "NEW packages will be installed:" list. Details below: ~# apt-get -s dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following NEW packages will be insta

Re: hibernate/sleep howto

> > > > Depending on your kernel version, you may not have any luck using > > suspend. I never had luck, but I have not tried recently with the > > 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 kernels. > > > > From swsusp.txt in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/power: > > ... > > You need to append

Re: dist-upgrade wierdness

On 10/11/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to do a dist-upgrade my unstable box and am getting wierd > packages in the "NEW packages will be installed:" list. Details below: > > ~# apt-get -s dist-upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Calculatin

Re: dist-upgrade wierdness

Michael Marsh wrote: > On 10/11/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>I'm trying to do a dist-upgrade my unstable box and am getting wierd >>packages in the "NEW packages will be installed:" list. Details below: >> >>~# apt-get -s dist-upgrade >>Reading package lists... Done >>Building dependenc

Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom -UPDATE

On 11 Oct 2005, Basajaun wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 10 Oct 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > On 10 Oct 2005, Basajaun wrote: > > > > > > > > I have a similar problem here, and sysfs won't help. My > > > > /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info file is empty (contains the "drive name:"... > > > > e

Is It Safe To Remove These PCMCIA Modules?

Now that I have this old laptop running with kernel 2.6.12-386, I want to go ahead and remove the old 2.4 kernel that Sarge initially installed. When I do an apt-get --purge remove on the 2.4 kernel image, I am informed that: The following packages will be REMOVED: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386* ke

major problem with gnome-games dependency

I work at a government laboratory where computer games are prohibited. I also use the gnome desktop. When I try to remove gnome-games apt wanst to remove gnome because gnome depends on gnome-games. This is really a show-stopper for government use of Linux. Also, I would think that the dependenc

Re: dist-upgrade wierdness

On 10/11/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $ apt-cache --installed --recurse rdepends apache2-common > apache2-common > Reverse Depends: > apache2-utils > apache2-utils > Reverse Depends: > apache-common > apache-common > Reverse Depends: > libapache-mod-php4 > libapache-mod-php4 > ap

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Hi, my second monitor is an old and poor 17inch markless. I don't have the manual. How can I find the Horiz/Vertical Sync values? I remember that the valid modes were, for instance: 1024x768 @ 85Hz 1280x976 @ 60Hz Unfortunately, my PCI cirrus card works only at 800x600 @ 85Hz. I've read the docu

Re: [xorg] H/V Sync of an old 17inch monitor

Andrea B. wrote: Hi, my second monitor is an old and poor 17inch markless. I don't have the manual. How can I find the Horiz/Vertical Sync values? Unsure. Unfortunately, my PCI cirrus card works only at 800x600 @ 85Hz. I've read the documentation and the card can (theorically) work at 1024x

Re: dist-upgrade wierdness

Michael Marsh wrote: > > Well, it's apparently being pulled in as a dependency of > apache-common. Does apache-common list alternatives for that > dependency ($ apt-cache show apache-common)? > apache-common depends on apache2-utils and I couldn't find anything else to replace it (with my limite

Re: SSH attack

Dick Davies wrote: On 11/10/05, Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If your machines are all exposed to the internet or to an insecure LAN, then I don't see how you can safely use ssh at all. I would never attempt such a thing, so you are much braver than I. What I would do instead is limit ssh

Re: hibernate/sleep howto

Luís Neves wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ganeshram Iyer wrote: Ganeshram Iyer wrote: AFAIK There are 3 versions of hibernation code. Two that are part of the official kernel and one that need a patch (suspend2). This latter is more advanced and should perform better but

Re: dist-upgrade wierdness [auto-SOLVED]

[KS] wrote: > Michael Marsh wrote: > >>Well, it's apparently being pulled in as a dependency of >>apache-common. Does apache-common list alternatives for that >>dependency ($ apt-cache show apache-common)? >> > > apache-common depends on apache2-utils and I couldn't find anything else > to repla

Translation for package descriptions ?

Hello, Do you think it could be possible to have translation for package descriptions in apt ? I think most of people don't know speeking english (in a non-english country of course) a lot, and don't want to search for a package with english words. It could be a good thing to "apt-cache search" w

Re: mplayer issue

On Tuesday 11 October 2005 15.29, Curt Howland wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having some crashes of mplayer in Sid snagged from > ftp.nerim.net, I would like to know if anyone else is having > problems and how to deal/report it. Unfortunately I don't speak > French and the Nerim.net site does. :^) > > This

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Using Debian Sid, KDE 3.4.2 I am getting following errors on the konsole when I run kcontrol using sudo. Any idea how to get rid of them? $uname -a Linux kusumanchi 2.6.12-1-686-smp #1 SMP Tue Sep 27 13:10:31 JST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux $sudo kcontrol Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-rajulocal" is owned

Re: Building backports and local repositories

On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:45:45AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Quoting David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >I'm wanting to install a few backports and want to verify that I'm not > >about to hose any of my system. I'm running Sarge... > > > > [SNIP lost of stuff] > > >Now the question: Does th

Re: Translation for package descriptions ?

Hello *, On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:10:58PM +0200, jjluza wrote: > Do you think it could be possible to have translation for package > descriptions > in apt ? Yes, this was / is the aim of the Debian Description Translation Project (ddtp). However, their webpages have been defunct (IIRC after t

Re: Translation for package descriptions ?

On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:57:15PM +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:10:58PM +0200, jjluza wrote: > > Do you think it could be possible to have translation for package > > descriptions > > in apt ? > > Yes, this was / is the aim of the Debian Description Translation > Proj

Re: major problem with gnome-games dependency

> I work at a government laboratory where computer games are prohibited. I > also use the gnome desktop. When I try to remove gnome-games apt wanst > to remove gnome because gnome depends on gnome-games. This is really a > show-stopper for government use of Linux. Also, I would think that the

Re: 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 won't access cdrom -UPDATE

Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 11 Oct 2005, Basajaun wrote: > > Anthony Campbell wrote: [snip] > > > I've just fetched the vanilla 2.6.13.3. It compiles correctly and > > > recognizes my CD drives. So it looks as if the problem has been > > > recognized and fixed in the most recent versions. > > >

Re: Translation for package descriptions ?

Le Mardi 11 Octobre 2005 21:57, Florian Ernst a écrit : > Hello *, > > Yes, this was / is the aim of the Debian Description Translation > Project (ddtp). However, their webpages have been defunct (IIRC after > the incident in 2003) for a while, followed by some effort to revive > the project in 200

Re: Translation for package descriptions ?

Le Mardi 11 Octobre 2005 22:00, Florian Ernst a écrit : > On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:57:15PM +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > > Just found an old report about how the project was supposed to work: > . > > Cheers, > Flo Thanks. And as I see here, it seems to work not so

Re: major problem with gnome-games dependency

I want to thank all of you for responding. I'm quoting here a response I gave to an off-line communication because I thought it might be germane to the discussion. I have expanded my response a little. I have removed gnome, gnome-desktop-environment and gnome-games with no apparent side effects

Re: Audio player error (amarok)

After doing this, I did as you described. The message returned in amarok is: [GStreamer Error] ALSA device "default" does not exist --- marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The default gstreamer package in amarok is OSS. > Remove it - why not? - > and install the ALSA version (gstreamer0.8-alsa

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"Brendan Hack" writes... > Can > someone please ease my mind and let me know how safe it is to switch kernels > like this. I have plenty of experience messing around with kernels, > compiling my own and setting up systems which boot to different kernel > versions so can set this up no problems bu

Re: major problem with gnome-games dependency

I suggest Debian add two metapackages: 'gnome-govt' for use by all governments and 'gnome-USgovt' for US government in particular. ;-) On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 04:09:55PM -0600, Arthur H. Edwards wrote: > I want to thank all of you for responding. I'm quoting here a response I > gave to an off-lin

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Hi, For a long time I used the file ~/.gnomerc to setup my environment variables and start other init-time apps for Gnome sessions (I use gdm and gnome-session). It was apparently read in such a way that environment variables set there were inherited by all apps started in the X session -- very h

Re: Audio player error (amarok)

> > After doing this, I did as you described. The > message > > returned in amarok is: > > > > [GStreamer Error] ALSA device "default" does not > exist > That's pretty clear. What does > # cat /proc/asound/cards > have to say? Sorry for the top post. 'cat /proc/asound/cards' returns "No suc

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What are the major differences among the latest debian, ubuntu, and knoppix distros? sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Laptop clock is localtime, system time is off

* Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Oct 11 05:32 -0500]: > Edit the line in /etc/default/rcS: > # Set UTC=yes if your system clock is set to UTC (GMT), and UTC=no if not. > UTC=yes > > I arrived at this conclusion by reading the comments at the top of > /etc/init.d/hwclock(first).sh. I a

Re: Laptop clock is localtime, system time is off

* Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Oct 11 05:22 -0500]: > > close :-) > > > > /etc/init.d# less hwclockfirst.sh > > #!/bin/bash > > # hwclockfirst.sh Set system clock to hardware clock, according to the > > # UTC > > # setting in /etc/default/rcS (see also rcS(5)). > > > > [

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

hi ya On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > What are the major differences among the latest debian, ubuntu, and > knoppix distros? i'll bite on the bait/lure .. imho... - debian ... free ... - ubuntu ... commercialized version of debian's "hard work" whi

No Sound

Continuing my quest to make this old Toshiba Satellite Laptop operational, I am now trying to figure out how to get the onboard sound working. From what info I could dig up, the sound system is an ES688/Yamaha OPL3. What do I need to modprobe to get this working? I tried modprobe es688, modprobe

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Alvin Oga wrote: > - debian ... free ... > - ubuntu ... commercialized version of debian's "hard work" > which to me is wrong to do.. but oh well.. Uhhh, Alvin, you've been spreading a lot of disinformation on this list lately. I mean a LOT of disinformation. This

FW: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender

Hi guys and gals, I just updated all updatable packages on my system (Sid, 2.6.7 kernel) using aptitude. After doing so, aptitude now shows the following entry for *all* packages: WARNING: This version of 'xyz' is from an untrusted source! Installing this package could allow a malicious individua

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Alvin Oga writes: > - ubuntu ... commercialized version of debian's "hard work" which to me > is wrong to do.. We Debian developers don't see anything wrong with it. Besides, Ubuntu is available free. They will even send you free CDs, postage-paid. It's also only one of about 100 Debian-based d

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Steve Lamb wrote: Alvin Oga wrote: - debian ... free ... - ubuntu ... commercialized version of debian's "hard work" which to me is wrong to do.. but oh well.. Uhhh, Alvin, you've been spreading a lot of disinformation on this list lately. I mean a LOT of disinformati

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Alvin Oga wrote: > - ubuntu ... commercialized version of debian's "hard work" > which to me is wrong to do.. but oh well.. > Isn't that the way open source project works can be used by others e.g. the gazillions of debian based distros? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Nate Duehr wrote: > > http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/licensing/document_view > and this too https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MarkShuttleworth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No Sound

Scarletdown wrote: > > What do I need to modprobe to get this working? I tried modprobe es688, > modprobe es1688, and modprobe ymf262, but those all failed with FATAL: > Module not found. > Try modprobe snd-es1688 and read the following page: http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/templa

Re: Laptop clock is localtime, system time is off

Nate Bargmann wrote: >* Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Oct 11 05:32 -0500]: > > > >>Edit the line in /etc/default/rcS: >># Set UTC=yes if your system clock is set to UTC (GMT), and UTC=no if not. >>UTC=yes >> >>I arrived at this conclusion by reading the comments at the top of >>/etc/

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Nate Duehr wrote: > Actually, they have three repositories, "main", "restricted" and > "universal", and different licensing for each. Some of Ubuntu is > definitely not Free Software. A, yes. You mean like, main, contrib and non-free? > He just has a slightly different viewpoint than yo

Re: No Sound

On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 22:42 -0400, [KS] wrote: > Scarletdown wrote: > > > > What do I need to modprobe to get this working? I tried modprobe es688, > > modprobe es1688, and modprobe ymf262, but those all failed with FATAL: > > Module not found. > > > > Try modprobe snd-es1688 and read the follo

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