ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread roberto
Hello actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB only. How can i rescue the remaining size of memory?? In some other post i read it'd be enough to "apt install" the 2.6.8-2-686 instead of my current version 2

Re: Debian on Dell N02132 Inspiron 1300

2006-02-15 Thread Lukas Ruf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Kevin, > Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-02-15 06:03]: thanks for your answer, > On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 05:15:06AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > for a small home-server, I plan to replace my good-old P1 > > 200MHz with a Del

linux add afghan (dari, pashto, usbek) keyboard layout

2006-02-15 Thread M. Emal Alekozai
Dear all, as far as I could figure it out there are no afghan keyboard layouts available on my Debian/Linux (3.1) system. In Afghanistan there are mainly three languages (dari, pashto, usbek) used. The "United Nations Development Program for Afghanistan" has released in 2003 the correspondin

Re: Debian on Dell N02132 Inspiron 1300

2006-02-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 09:23:37AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Hi Kevin, > > > Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-02-15 06:03]: > > thanks for your answer, > > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 05:15:06AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > > > for a small home-server, I plan to replace my g

Re: linux add afghan (dari, pashto, usbek) keyboard layout

2006-02-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 09:58:42AM +0100, M. Emal Alekozai wrote: > Dear all, > > as far as I could figure it out there are no afghan keyboard layouts > available on my Debian/Linux (3.1) system. > > In Afghanistan there are mainly three languages (dari, pashto, usbek) > used. The "United Natio

Re: postgresql installation

2006-02-15 Thread Carlos Correia
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Allison escreveu: | OK, I'm just getting stuck on something regarding getting this | postgresql started up. | | For starters, there's no way I seem able to make a localhost tcp_ip | connection. | | postgresql.conf | tcpip_socket = true | port = 54

Re: gui for apache?

2006-02-15 Thread mslinuz
Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. I recently installed Etch. I had previously used Sarge. On > Sarge, I had a webserver, where I would set stuff up via Webmin. Is > there a gui for apache that comes with Etch? > > Mark > > You mean in sarge you can set up apache via webmin ? Then I believe you ca

Re: Re: Auto disconnecting time

2006-02-15 Thread Jerzy Wolowik
I've checked: syslog, auth.log, daemon.log, lastlog, user.log   Nothing special. No crashes, no refused connections, ect.     JW, CAS

[OT]Server app like OHB

2006-02-15 Thread Deboo ^
Hello, Is there some server app that I could run on debian that is something like the OnlineHomeBase.com or ournotepad.com or netnotebook.net? An online notepad thing with possibility to create many notes and editable too? OHB kind of thing would be great. Atleast some app with basic OHB featu

can't switch to external monitor after KDE 3.5 upgrade

2006-02-15 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
Hello, I am using a Dell Latitude D600 with Debian testing. The external monitor switch is in software, and it seems like xorg does not recognize it. I just did the apt-get dist-upgrade to KDE 3.5 and rebooted and everything seems OK except Fn-F8 does not have any effect (it's supposed to switch

Re: apt wants to remove my kernel image

2006-02-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-02-08 19:14:07, schrieb Colin: > I'm guessing but do you have the kernel-image-2.4-386 package installed? > > (Damn! packages.debian.org is down so I can't check for the proper name!) ??? -- What about 'apt-cache search ' ? Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator T

Re: localhost -- MARK -- ????????

2006-02-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-02-08 19:41:12, schrieb Rob Blomquist: > Feb 8 15:14:11 localhost -- MARK -- > Feb 8 15:34:11 localhost -- MARK -- > Feb 8 15:54:11 localhost -- MARK -- > Feb 8 16:14:11 localhost -- MARK -- > Feb 8 16:34:11 localhost -- MARK -- > Feb 8 16:54:11 localhost -- MARK -- > Feb 8 17:14:11

Re: Backport Questions

2006-02-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-02-08 21:01:23, schrieb Marc Shapiro: > Having seen a number of questions lately responded to by directing the > OP to backports, I decided to look into it, myself. I added backports > to my sources.list, did an update and dist-upgrade. I said 'no' to the Do you have read the Infos on

Re: ls defaults...

2006-02-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-02-09 02:18:15, schrieb Digby Tarvin: > Anyone know the story behind the apparent change in default 'ls' output > on Debian - at least compared to all of the other Linux (and Unix) systems > I have used? > > The difference I am referring to is the date format used when the > '-l' option is

Re: Auto disconnecting time

2006-02-15 Thread Mike McCarty
Jerzy Wolowik wrote: I've checked: syslog, auth.log, daemon.log, lastlog, user.log Nothing special. No crashes, no refused connections, ect. Your message arrived with a date in 2005. Is the time on your computer perhaps incorrect? Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(

Re: gui for apache?

2006-02-15 Thread Alex Nordstrom
Wednesday, 15 February 2006 15:53, mslinuz wrote: > Mark Grieveson wrote: > > On Sarge, I had a webserver, where I would set stuff up via Webmin. > > Is there a gui for apache that comes with Etch? > > You mean in sarge you can set up apache via webmin ? > Then I believe you can do that with etch

Re: postgresql installation

2006-02-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 18:17 -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > OK, I'm just getting stuck on something regarding getting this postgresql > started up. > > For starters, there's no way I seem able to make a localhost tcp_ip > connection. > > postgresql.conf > tcpip_socket = true > port = 5432 > > pg_h

Re: OT: What wireless cards are well supported in Linux?

2006-02-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 09:44 +, Magnus Therning wrote: > After cancelling a 7 month old order with one ISP I'm now fairly > hopeful I'll have ADSL at the end of the week. :-) So it's time to start > putting together a shopping list. The first item on it is a wireless > card for my desktop. What

lvreduce using 99% CPU

2006-02-15 Thread Gabe Granger
I shrank a Volume a while back, which worked fine, I've logged into the machine today and did a top and noticed that lvreduce is hogging 99% and has been for a couple of days. I've not had a chance to give the server a reboot, and I'm not sure thats the right move. can anyone explain why

Re: kernel 2.6 SMP on fresh install

2006-02-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> The only reference in the online manual from your websight says to > install the single processor kernel first then compile new kernel > (even though the installation DVD has 2.4 smp and 2.6 smp on it). If > it is possible, I would like to be able to select 2.6 smp from the > beginning of the

Re: can't switch to external monitor after KDE 3.5 upgrade

2006-02-15 Thread Philipp Pagel
Alexandru Cabuz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did the apt-get dist-upgrade to KDE 3.5 and rebooted and everything > seems OK except Fn-F8 does not have any effect (it's supposed to switch to > external monitor). > However, what is interesting is that if I use Ctrl-Alt-F4 (for example) to

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, roberto<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel > installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB > only. How can i rescue the remaining size of memory?? Could it be so

jpilot/pilot link kernel bug

2006-02-15 Thread Rodney D. Myers
Debian etch uname -a Linux riverside 2.6.15-1-k7 #2 Thu Feb 2 18:48:35 UTC 2006 i686 GNU/Linux jpilot0.99.8-0.99.9-pre2-1 jpilot-plugins0.99.8-0.99.9-pre2-1 pilot-link0.11.8-18 For the past week or so I have been trying to g

Re: can't switch to external monitor after KDE 3.5 upgrade

2006-02-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
Alexandru Cabuz wrote: Hello, I am using a Dell Latitude D600 with Debian testing. The external monitor switch is in software, and it seems like xorg does not recognize it. I just did the apt-get dist-upgrade to KDE 3.5 and rebooted and everything seems OK except Fn-F8 does not have any effect (

How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread Deephay
Greetings all, I have a problem here: How to start an application automatically after X is started up? Actually I want to start the xscreensaver in daemon mode after X is started up. I add the line "xscreensaver &" in ~/.xinitrc, but the X server will then have some problem and cannot be start

Re: ls defaults...

2006-02-15 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 10:22:24PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Anyone know the story behind the apparent change in default 'ls' output > > on Debian - at least compared to all of the other Linux (and Unix) systems > > I have used? > > > > The difference I am referring to is the date format

How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread Deephay
Greetings all, I have a problem here: How to start an application automatically after X is started up? Actually I want to start the xscreensaver in daemon mode after X is started up. I add the line "xscreensaver &" in ~/.xinitrc, but the X server will then have some problem and cannot be start

Re: How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread Michael Marsh
On 2/15/06, Deephay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem here: How to start an application automatically > after X is started up? > Actually I want to start the xscreensaver in daemon mode after X > is started up. I add the line "xscreensaver &" in ~/.xinitrc, but > the X server will t

Re: How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread Deephay
I heard that the ~/.xinitrc is not for start some application after X is started up, so I think it is totally wrong to modify the .xinitrc file, that's the reason why I didn't mention the error message...is there another way to do this thing? I am currently using XFCE desktop environment.

aptitude upgrade

2006-02-15 Thread Cedric BRINER
hi, I've made a small deb repository which some specifics applications there. I'd like to automatically install/upgrade the packages which belong to this repository. cat /etc/apt/sources.list # cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://obsapt:/debian/ sarge main contrib non-free deb http:/

usb2 to fast

2006-02-15 Thread nicals wahlgren
Is there a way to slow an usb connection to usb1 speed? In debian when I am transferring files to mp3 player or sd memory card through card reader it goes very quick but the files are mostly unreadable. When using Win XP it goes much slower but the files are working fine. Please help /N --

Re: Basic help with HP5440 ink?

2006-02-15 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:44:51PM -0500, Jerry Quinn wrote: > Hi, all. > > I bought an HP 5440 based on the recommendations of linuxprinting.org. So > far I've had no success getting the printer to work, though. At the > moment, I suspect something at the USB level. This is on etch testing

Re: Sound problems after recent etch upgrade

2006-02-15 Thread John Halton
On 2/14/06, Patrick Wiseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/14/06, Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hiya Patrick, > > Perhaps you're using OSS in xmms? Try installing xfce4-mixer-oss > (which will remove xfce4-mixer-alsa). > Thank you! That took care of it (and I'm happy with OSS as

binary output from ls

2006-02-15 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Hi, if I issue ls . > filelist.txt as user I get: a binary file like: ESC[0mESC[0mAcro3nKTzaESC[0m ESC[0mfilelist.logESC[0m ESC[01;34mgconfd-glushkovESC[0m ESC[01;34mkde-glushkovESC[0m ESC[01;34mkeyring-CXhOCWESC[0m ESC[01;34mksocket-glushkovESC[0m ESC[01;35mmapping-glushkovESC[0m ESC[01;34morbit

Re: recipe program

2006-02-15 Thread James Caldow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Also not in the repositories, but a worthy program to look at if you use KDE, is Krecipes http://krecipes.sourceforge.net/ James Caldow Rodney Richison wrote: > Is there not a recipe program in the debian repositories. Trying to get > wife "hooked"

Re: How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 23:32 +0800, Deephay wrote: > I heard that the ~/.xinitrc is not for start some application after X is > started up, > so I think it is totally wrong to modify the .xinitrc file, that's the reason > why I > didn't mention the error message...is there another way to do this

Re: binary output from ls

2006-02-15 Thread Deephay
the pattern like "ESC[0m" is the ANSI color control code your non-root user will have a "alias ls = 'ls --color'" if u type the "alias" command in the terminal, but the default the root do not have this alias. - Original Message - From: "Ivan Glushkov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User

Re: binary output from ls

2006-02-15 Thread Oliver Lupton
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:09:30 +0100 Ivan Glushkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > if I issue ls . > filelist.txt > as user I get: > a binary file like: > > ESC[0mESC[0mAcro3nKTzaESC[0m > ESC[0mfilelist.logESC[0m > ESC[01;34mgconfd-glushkovESC[0m > ESC[01;34mkde-glushkovESC[0m > ESC[01;34mkeyrin

Re: How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread Michael Marsh
On 2/15/06, Deephay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I heard that the ~/.xinitrc is not for start some application after X is > started up, > so I think it is totally wrong to modify the .xinitrc file, that's the reason > why I > didn't mention the error message...is there another way to do this thin

Re: How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread David Berg
On 2/15/06, Deephay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I heard that the ~/.xinitrc is not for start some application after X is > started up, > so I think it is totally wrong to modify the .xinitrc file, that's the reason > why I > didn't mention the error message...is there another way to do this thin

Free Blacklists (web content)

2006-02-15 Thread tomlobato
Hi! Do you know another options for open blacklists for web content (porn, violence, etc...). Dansguardian site points to two commercial ones. Squidguard points to one, but "Note: The blacklists are entierly products of a dumb robot. We strongly recommend that you review the lists befor

Re: usb2 to fast

2006-02-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 16:43 +0100, nicals wahlgren wrote: > Is there a way to slow an usb connection to usb1 speed? i have never tried these: *) enable usb debug messages in your kernel. this is necessary for limiting your usb speed, but may help determine the root cause of the problem. *) black

Re: How to start an application automatically after X is started up?

2006-02-15 Thread Ken Wahl
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 11:32:59PM +0800, Deephay wrote: > I heard that the ~/.xinitrc is not for start some application after X is > started up, > so I think it is totally wrong to modify the .xinitrc file, that's the reason > why I > didn't mention the error message...is there another way to d

Re: binary output from ls

2006-02-15 Thread David Kirchner
On 2/15/06, Ivan Glushkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > if I issue ls . > filelist.txt > as user I get: > a binary file like: > > ESC[0mESC[0mAcro3nKTzaESC[0m > ESC[0mfilelist.logESC[0m > ESC[01;34mgconfd-glushkovESC[0m > ESC[01;34mkde-glushkovESC[0m > ESC[01;34mkeyring-CXhOCWESC[0m > ESC[01;3

Re: can't switch to external monitor after KDE 3.5 upgrade

2006-02-15 Thread Björn Lindström
Alexandru Cabuz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am using a Dell Latitude D600 with Debian testing. The external monitor > switch is in software, and it seems like xorg does not recognize it. > I just did the apt-get dist-upgrade to KDE 3.5 and rebooted and everything > seems OK except Fn-F8 does not ha

No audio output when playing CDs

2006-02-15 Thread John Halton
Since the recent ALSA upgrade (that seems to have caused a number of problems for other people) I'm now unable to play audio CDs on a number of applications (gnome-cd and XMMS, for example). I can play them fine on Amarok, but would prefer to get the other apps working to avoid having to start

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:38 +, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >roberto<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello > > actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel > > installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB >

Re: usb2 to fast

2006-02-15 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 04:43:10PM +0100, nicals wahlgren wrote: > Is there a way to slow an usb connection to usb1 speed? I can think of two ways : * rmmod ehci_hcd (remove the usb2 host controller driver, that should force 1.1 for everything) * put an usb1 hub between the two. However, I am n

Re: usb2 to fast

2006-02-15 Thread Robert Waldner
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 10:29:11 CST, Matt Zagrabelny writes: >> Is there a way to slow an usb connection to usb1 speed? >i have never tried these: > >*) enable usb debug messages in your kernel. this is necessary for >limiting your usb speed, but may help determine the root cause of the >problem. I

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Marcelo Chiapparini<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The video shared memory is set in the BIOS setup? I would imagine so, yes. Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Etch Printing problem

2006-02-15 Thread Wayne Topa
Hey guys After an recent upgrade I seem to have lost the ability to print, again. CUPS keeps throwing the error Can't find "/usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt" I would appreciate it if anyone running Testing/Etch with CUPS, that does print, do a dpkg -S "/usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt" nad let me know what

Re: OT: What wireless cards are well supported in Linux?

2006-02-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Magnus Therning (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > After cancelling a 7 month old order with one ISP I'm now fairly > hopeful I'll have ADSL at the end of the week. :-) So it's time to > start putting together a shopping list. The first item on it is a > wireless card for my desktop. What I'm l

minimizing bandwidth taken be spam delivery attempts even when identifiable by "To:" address

2006-02-15 Thread Daniel B.
What anti-spam method minimizes the network bandwith used by spam delivery attempts? How hard is it to refuse incoming TCP connections to the SMTP port based on DNSBL, using exim4? Would refusing connections reduce the overall traffic (maybe even causing spammer machines to think I no longer run

Re: Postgresql pg_autovacuum in Sarge?

2006-02-15 Thread Noah Dain
On 2/14/06, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 09:08 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > ... > > But I don't see what package includes pg_autovacuum. > > In Sid/Testing it's in postgresql-contrib-7.4, but on Sarge I don't > > see it in contrib: > > > > > > $ apt-cache show postgresql-contrib |

Re: minimizing bandwidth taken be spam delivery attempts even when identifiable by "To:" address

2006-02-15 Thread Clive Menzies
On (15/02/06 12:58), Daniel B. wrote: > What anti-spam method minimizes the network bandwith used by spam > delivery attempts? sa-exim with spamassassin rejects mail at SMTP time which may solve your problem I put up some notes on setting up a mail-server including spam and virus filtering: http

2.6 kernel on PowerEdge 1850?

2006-02-15 Thread Jonathan Dill
Hi folks, Has anyone had luck getting kernel-2.6 running on a Dell PowerEdge 1850 and if so what did you do? I am well acquainted with the Debian on Dell Servers web page, however that applies to kernel 2.4: http://wiki.osuosl.org/display/LNX/Debian+on+Dell+Servers I am interested in getti

Re: Free Blacklists (web content)

2006-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 08:28, tomlobato wrote: > Dansguardian site points to two commercial ones. > Squidguard points to one, but "Note: The blacklists are entierly products > of a dumb robot. We strongly recommend that you review the lists before > using them", from squidguard site. Con

How to determine the VT of a running X session?

2006-02-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Is there any way to determine the virtual terminal that an X session is running on? Using 'who' only tells me who is logged onto a VT, which would be fine, except that it does not show VTs with X sessions. I have two X sessions running at the same time. One is going to be running on tty7 a

Re: 2.6 kernel on PowerEdge 1850?

2006-02-15 Thread Jonathan Dill
I stand corrected, it is Debian Sarge. Experimentally, I have pulled in linux-image-2.6.15-1-686-smp from Debian Etch with its dependent packages, rebooted, and that kernel finds the Perc 4e/Si. There were a bunch of errors about udev during boot up which were not captured in "dmesg" or the o

Re: How to determine the VT of a running X session?

2006-02-15 Thread David Berg
On 2/15/06, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any way to determine the virtual terminal that an X session is > running on? $ man -k vt ... fgconsole (1)- print the number of the active VT. ... It seems to need super user privileges though. I can see why super user privil

Re: How to determine the VT of a running X session?

2006-02-15 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 01:04:49PM -0600, David Berg wrote: > On 2/15/06, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there any way to determine the virtual terminal that an X session is > > running on? > > $ man -k vt > ... > fgconsole (1)- print the number of the active VT. > ... > >

Re: localhost -- MARK -- ????????

2006-02-15 Thread jlmb
Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2006-02-08 19:41:12, schrieb Rob Blomquist: > >>Feb 8 17:54:12 localhost -- MARK -- >>Feb 8 18:14:12 localhost -- MARK -- >>Feb 8 18:34:12 localhost -- MARK -- >>Feb 8 18:54:12 localhost -- MARK -- >>Feb 8 19:14:12 localhost -- MARK -- >>Feb 8 19:34:12 localhost

Re: network problems specific to linux-image-2.6.15-1-686

2006-02-15 Thread jlmb
> 2.6.15: > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:D0:B7:02:C2:3D > inet6 addr: fe80::2d0:b7ff:fe02:c23d/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:

Re: How to determine the VT of a running X session?

2006-02-15 Thread David Berg
> > fgconsole (1)- print the number of the active VT. > > ... > > > > It seems to need super user privileges though. I can see why super > > user privileges should be necessary for chvt but not fgconsole. Does > > anyone know why or should it be reported as a "bug". > > Hi, > > it doesn't

Re: How to determine the VT of a running X session?

2006-02-15 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
> > Apparently VT_GETSTATE doesn't work when you're under X (returns EINVAL)... > > I hadn't tried it outside of X and there it does work as a non-root > user. but in X I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fgconsole > Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo

Re: Application for a freelance position

2006-02-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 01:28:07 +0200 (EET) "Claudia Serban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Sir / Dear Madam, > > I am an English>Romanian translator and I'd like to work with your company. [snip] > I apologize if you have received this e-mail twice. Also, if you are a > freelancer and not a

Re: minimizing bandwidth taken be spam delivery attempts even when identifiable by "To:" address

2006-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 09:58, Daniel B. wrote: > What anti-spam method minimizes the network bandwith used by spam > delivery attempts? None that have any real precision. > How hard is it to refuse incoming TCP connections to the SMTP port > based on DNSBL, using exim4? That is easy, and

aptitude: Dynamic MMap ran out of room

2006-02-15 Thread Arjen Bax [debian-user]
Hello Debian-users, When I run aptitude, I get the following error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/arjen# aptitude update Reading package lists... Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occurred while processing gq (NewFileVer1) E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status E: The package list

Re: binary output from ls

2006-02-15 Thread Bill Marcum
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 05:09:30PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > Hi, > if I issue ls . > filelist.txt > as user I get: > a binary file like: > > ESC[0mESC[0mAcro3nKTzaESC[0m > ESC[0mfilelist.logESC[0m > ESC[01;34mgconfd-glushkovESC[0m > ESC[01;34mkde-glushkovESC[0m > ESC[01;34mkeyring-CXhOCWESC[0m

Re: aptitude: Dynamic MMap ran out of room

2006-02-15 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 09:23:32PM +0100, Arjen Bax [debian-user] wrote: > When I run aptitude, I get the following error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/arjen# aptitude update > Reading package lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room Have you tried Googling? This is a frequently asked qu

Debian as terminalserver

2006-02-15 Thread Lars
Hi I got a mini-itx epia-800 board and i'm planning on using it to experiment with terminal-server. The mini-itx should work as a diskless thin client and i got a pc to work as server. But what software makes a good terminal-server? I read that the fai-server, although its an installationserver, c

Ebay Item

2006-02-15 Thread hottopfashion
All Brands of Jeans 29.99 USD www.charshaf.com Dolce Gabbana, Armani, Prada etc.. if you want to opt-out from mailing list just reply and use subject "leave me alone" Thanks for checking Current email was sent by

Re: No audio output when playing CDs

2006-02-15 Thread Bill Marcum
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 04:47:44PM +, John Halton wrote: > Since the recent ALSA upgrade (that seems to have caused a number of > problems for other people) I'm now unable to play audio CDs on a number > of applications (gnome-cd and XMMS, for example). > > I can play them fine on Amarok, bu

Re: minimizing bandwidth taken be spam delivery attempts even when identifiable by "To:" address

2006-02-15 Thread Daniel B.
Clive Menzies wrote: On (15/02/06 12:58), Daniel B. wrote: What anti-spam method minimizes the network bandwith used by spam delivery attempts? sa-exim with spamassassin rejects mail at SMTP time which may solve your problem I was _already_ talking about rejecting mail at SMTP time. Dani

Grub and savedeafult

2006-02-15 Thread spoofy root
Anyone know where I can get the most recent version of grub that has the savedeafult and grub-reboot features working? I was told that its broken in .97 .. i know it worked in .95 .and I'm unsure about .96. thanks

Re: 2.6 kernel on PowerEdge 1850?

2006-02-15 Thread Jonathan Dill
FWIW OpenIPMI with ipmitools is working with kernel 2.6.15, and the new megaraid driver works with the Perc 4e/Si, so it seems that I have achieved my objectives. Jonathan Dill wrote: I stand corrected, it is Debian Sarge. Experimentally, I have pulled in linux-image-2.6.15-1-686-smp from De

Re: minimizing bandwidth taken be spam delivery attempts even when identifiable by "To:" address

2006-02-15 Thread Daniel B.
Paul Johnson wrote: On Wednesday 15 February 2006 09:58, Daniel B. wrote: ... How hard is it to refuse incoming TCP connections to the SMTP port based on DNSBL, using exim4? That is easy, and I run my own DNSBL instead of trying to figure out exim4's ACLs in great depth. Would refusing

Re: Intel Pro/1000 MT and strange ping RTTs

2006-02-15 Thread Mark Flocco
Any luck replicating this? Does anyone else have any ideas? --- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 12 Feb 2006, Mark Flocco wrote: > > session. However, during times of high traffic (~8Mbps), the RTTs > > 8Mbits/s or 8Mbytes/s ? Anyway neither is much of a high tr

Re: minimizing bandwidth taken be spam delivery attempts even when identifiable by "To:" address

2006-02-15 Thread Glenn English
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 16:08 -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > Clive Menzies wrote: > > > On (15/02/06 12:58), Daniel B. wrote: > > > >>What anti-spam method minimizes the network bandwith used by spam > >>delivery attempts? > > > > > > sa-exim with spamassassin rejects mail at SMTP time which may solve

Re: 2.6 kernel on PowerEdge 1850?

2006-02-15 Thread Matthew Lenz
subscribe to the linux poweredge mailing list. I can verify that Sarge installs just fine onto the 1850 with the 2.4 kernel. Once you have it installed you can then upgrade to one of the many prebuilt kernels that people on the linux poweredge mailing list have created. - OR - If you ask on the

Re: udev(?) problem

2006-02-15 Thread Henrik Christian Grove
Hi I have a pcmcia GPRS-modem (Sony Ericsson GC75e). On my old laptop which runs Debian Sarge with a homemade 2.6.13.3 kernel and static /dev, it works fine (appears as /dev/ttyS2). On my new laptop which also runs Debian Sarge, but with the standard 2.6.8-2-686 kernel and udev (I just did `ap

Re: How to determine the VT of a running X session?

2006-02-15 Thread Ralph Katz
On 02/15/2006 02:00 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Is there any way to determine the virtual terminal that an X session is > running on? > > Using 'who' only tells me who is logged onto a VT, which would be fine, > except that it does not show VTs with X sessions. > > I have two X sessions running at

Gnome in testing

2006-02-15 Thread Joseph Smidt
Is there any chance gnome 2.12 will be in testing this week?  -- -   Joseph Smidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dead_keys

2006-02-15 Thread steef
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Maurits van Rees wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 09:54:28PM +0100, steef wrote: in dutch we use on some fonts accents. normally under linux_unix so_called DEAD_KEYS regulate this. i cannot find them in/under debian_sarge in /etc/Xconfig. please can somebody tell me how to

Failing Sarge net install

2006-02-15 Thread Glenn Taylor
I am trying to install sarge on an old PC that has been running RedHat 8.0 for a few years now and I am having no luck with Sarge. PC is an AMD k6 300mhz on a Asus P5a-b board with 256mb RAM and an 80g IDE drive. RH8 ran fine on this machine but I thought it was time for a change. I use it as a

Precision 380 with kernel 2.6.8

2006-02-15 Thread Gina.Spratt
Just wondering if anyone has had any success with running the Debian linux kernel on a Dell Precision 380? (or any other Dell Precision on the market, I have just purchased a Precision 380 and I am wondering whether I should have gone for a different model).

Re: Precision 380 with kernel 2.6.8

2006-02-15 Thread Jonathan Dill
Matthew Lenz just hipped me to these Linux Dell mailing lists, there is a Linux-Precision mailing list that you may want to check out: http://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo Just out of curiousity, What flavor of Linux are you trying to install, and what type of special applications do you

(SOLVED): How to determine the VT of a running X session?

2006-02-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Jan C. Nordholz wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 01:04:49PM -0600, David Berg wrote: On 2/15/06, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there any way to determine the virtual terminal that an X session is running on? $ man -k vt ... fgconsole (1)- print the number of

Re: Failing Sarge net install

2006-02-15 Thread Bruno Buys
Glenn Taylor wrote: I am trying to install sarge on an old PC that has been running RedHat 8.0 for a few years now and I am having no luck with Sarge. PC is an AMD k6 300mhz on a Asus P5a-b board with 256mb RAM and an 80g IDE drive. RH8 ran fine on this machine but I thought it was time for a

Re: network problems specific to linux-image-2.6.15-1-686

2006-02-15 Thread Nil Cire
Oh, the wlan0's not on there because I did not have the card plugged in. I have already recomplied the modules. I noticed that the eth0 in 2.6.15 does not have an Rx or Tx rate while the eth0 in 2.6.12 does. Once again, I would like to reiterate that the route table for 2.6.15 is empty.   On 2/15/

What is the best java development and vm ?

2006-02-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Please, no flame wars! I understand that what is best for one person may not be for another. I think that it is time to learn to code in java. Where do I start? I have verified that I do not have javac on my box. In trying to find what package provides javac I came across free-java-sdk. Th

Re: gnupg stopped accepting my passphrase (ack!)

2006-02-15 Thread David Scott Coburn
On Tuesday 14 February 2006 22:08, David Scott Coburn wrote: > > This is a bit bizarre. Well, it seems to be working now. I have no clue what the trouble was. Either pilot error, or some problem that took a few reboots to cure. Thanks for the help. Scott -- : David Scott Coburn : "Assume a s

Re: network problems specific to linux-image-2.6.15-1-686

2006-02-15 Thread jlmb
Nil Cire wrote: > Oh, the wlan0's not on there because I did not have the card plugged in. > I have already recomplied the modules. I noticed that the eth0 in > 2.6.15 does not have an Rx or Tx rate while the eth0 in 2.6.12 does. > Once again, I would like to reiterate that the route table for 2.6.

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Richard
On 16/02/06, Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:38 +, Andy Hawkins wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > >roberto<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello > > > actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel

Re: Etch Printing problem

2006-02-15 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hey guys > > After an recent upgrade I seem to have lost the ability to print, > again. CUPS keeps throwing the error > Can't find "/usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt" > > I would appreciate it if anyone running Testing/Etch with CUPS, > tha

Re: binary output from ls

2006-02-15 Thread Tim Connors
Oliver Lupton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:20:55 +: > --Sig_vfNrq=Y2HfpoNPqYUWCRL9. > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:09:30 +0100 > Ivan Glushkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > if

Re: minimizing bandwidth taken be spam delivery attempts even when identifiable by "To:" address

2006-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
Reply-to-all violates Debian list rules. Please use reply-to-mailing-list instead. On Wednesday 15 February 2006 13:26, Daniel B. wrote: > Uh oh; it sounds like you weren't paying attention to my question. > > I wasn't talking about rejecting _messages_; I wa talking about > rejecting TCP _conne

Re: Debian as terminalserver

2006-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 12:37, Lars wrote: > Hi > > I got a mini-itx epia-800 board and i'm planning on using it to experiment > with terminal-server. The mini-itx should work as a diskless thin client > and i got a pc to work as server. How does this differ from the built-in functionality o

problems with xserver?

2006-02-15 Thread Jesse
Hi,     I recently upgraded my etch installation and ran into what might be an issue with xserver-xorg. I'm running KDE 3.5 and everything works fine except that the pointer-arrow is *extremely* slow and the "button tap" feature no longer works. I'm using a fujitsu laptop with a synaptic mousepad

Re: Basic help with HP5440 ink?

2006-02-15 Thread Jerry Quinn
Simo Kauppi wrote: On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:44:51PM -0500, Jerry Quinn wrote: Hi, all. I bought an HP 5440 based on the recommendations of linuxprinting.org. So far I've had no success getting the printer to work, though. At the moment, I suspect something at the USB level. This is on e

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