Re: Problems w. Promise SATA300 TX2plus PDC40775

2006-05-30 Thread leternuois
Dear Lukas, I just bought a Promise SATA300 TX2plus but i cannot run it under linux. I have a Debian Sarge system with 2.6.8-K7 linux kernel (original kernel from the Sarge distribution) - First the card is not identified : #lspci ... :00:0a.0 Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Techno

Preventing kde to start

2006-05-30 Thread Francesco Pietra
On debian 32 etch/sid I am trying from a few days frustratingly to prevent kde from starting at the command . I already asked for advice but the problem was not solved. I am posing the question again because the position may have been blurred from repeated e-mails. What I want is the X-system (

Re: Preventing kde to start

2006-05-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 30 May 2006 09:27:00 +0200 Francesco Pietra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On debian 32 etch/sid I am trying from a few days frustratingly to > prevent kde from starting at the command . I already asked > for advice but the problem was not solved. I am posing the question > again because the

Re: apple DRM, vmware and itunes, ipod

2006-05-30 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Maybe this is an alternative for your problem, though its not debian ;-) On http://www.rockbox.org/ you can find an open firmware for your player. Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how to add CD-write support to sarge

2006-05-30 Thread Serena Cantor
I use sarge's default kernel, I read CD-Write howto, but can't get it work. I have a IDE-CDROM. how to use it thru scsi emulation? I add a line to menu.lst, append hdb=ide-scsi I load some modules (ide-scsi... ) it just does not work __ Do You Ya

Re: Running VMWare Player with 2.6.15 kernel

2006-05-30 Thread Tony Terlecki
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 11:03:08PM +0200, Mirco Piccin wrote: > Hi Tony. > It's yet late for me, so my mind is not in optimal conditions :-D... > i remember I've found & tried the vmware-any-any-update, and it solved my > VMplayer/VMserver related problems . > > Look at > http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware

Re: how to add CD-write support to sarge

2006-05-30 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Serena Cantor wrote: > I use sarge's default kernel, I read CD-Write howto, > but can't get it work. > > I have a IDE-CDROM. how to use it thru scsi emulation? > I add a line to menu.lst, > > append hdb=ide-scsi > > I load some modules (ide-scsi... ) it just does not work > SCSI emulation has

imap setup problems [Help, please]

2006-05-30 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Hi, I have a nice mail server on a static IP. It is based on the default exim4. It works. Now I want to access it via IMAP/web. Target is to access my mail repository (on the server) from the internal LAN via IMAP/Thunderbird (Linux or Win) and from remote via Web. So I installed uw-imapd and sq

Slow initial connection to NFS mounts

2006-05-30 Thread jesus_arocho
I have been migrating my boxes from Mandrake 2005 to ubuntu and now kubuntu. My server is a debian install. I have noticed that the ubuntu machines take a much longer time to establish the connection to the NFS server. Once the connection is done everything works fine. The Mandrake boxes con

Re: Preventing kde to start

2006-05-30 Thread Francesco Pietra
Following your indicationsn now I have text, X, or kde, at will. Thanks a lot francesco On Tuesday 30 May 2006 10:59, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Tue, 30 May 2006 09:27:00 +0200 > > Francesco Pietra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On debian 32 etch/sid I am trying from a few days frustratingly to > > p

Re: Slow initial connection to NFS mounts

2006-05-30 Thread Philippe De Ryck
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 07:31 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been migrating my boxes from Mandrake 2005 to ubuntu and now kubuntu. > My server is a debian install. I have noticed that the ubuntu machines take > a much longer time to establish the connection to the NFS server. Once the

Re: Free SWF to AVI converter for Sarge

2006-05-30 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2006-05-30 @ 11:34:37 (week 22) Siju George wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any Free SWF to AVI converter for Debian Sarge Linux? Take a look at ffmpeg. I regularly use it to convert clips to a format that suits me better. Works like a charm. Grx HdV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

What's the status of

2006-05-30 Thread Rodney D. Myers
For the past week or so http://www.maretmanu.org has been down. Any ideas to the status of this repository? -- Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Registered Linux User #96112 ICQ#: AIM#: YAHOO: 18002350 mailman452 mailman42_5 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a

Vs: Re: Help still needed installing debian

2006-05-30 Thread Joni Lahtinen
>> I inserted networkdrivers floppy, selected pcnet32 card and then >> 'modprobe -v pcnet32' command gives error. >> >> Computer is 133 Pentium I MikroMikko and ethernet is coaxial and >> rj45 >> adm pcnet 10 Mbps. >Try loading AT1500 drivers for this network card. It might work. > >Ace. W

Re: Free SWF to AVI converter for Sarge

2006-05-30 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 11:34:37AM +0530, Siju George wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any Free SWF to AVI converter for Debian Sarge Linux? You can get mencoder from debian-multimedia.org. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you attempt to fix something that isn't broke

Re: SOLVED: Software-RAID1 on sarge (AMD64)

2006-05-30 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 04:32:17AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > If raid is buildin into the kernel and all the disk drivers for the > raid too then the type 0xFD causes the kernel to already detect and > start the raid. So you need no initrd and no mdadm to boot. So in your > case you DO n

Re: would someone shed me light on how to remove a debian pakcage?

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-16 08:51:25, schrieb formless void: > So you are happy with your GPS system in your car > which sends the data to the government intellegence > agent Hah? Asshole! -- GPS is a receiver not a transmiter! Another thing is you cell-phone... I can hack your GSM-provider to do a tri

Re: "Intel Corp. PRO/Wireless 2200BG" stopped working in Linux 2.6.16.5...

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-18 10:32:45, schrieb Fawad Nazir: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux/ipw2200-1.1.2$ sudo make NEVER do this, you can run into trouble with faulty scripts! There is NO NEED to compile a kernel as root or sudo. > mkdir -p /usr/

Re: would someone shed me light on how to remove a debian pakcage?

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-18 03:45:50, schrieb formless void: > Not all the goernment are capable of doing that except > for the top rich ones, aren't they? Which mean, the US-Governement can not do it? This is the reason, why the US want to play war with the rich Iran. Americans are only Pirates... Hmmm the

Re: list of installed packages

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Robert, I have attached a small Debian Package which contais the script 'tddebidate' try and enjoy it... Use 'tddebidate -h' or 'man tddebidate' to get help. Note: Sources are availlable too (at request) Oh yes, under X it can output to Xdialog... Greetings Michelle Konzack --

Re: How do I use the linux-headers with the linux-source?

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-19 12:48:53, schrieb Marco: > Hi, > I made some tests last night and I think i've found the problem. > here is the procedure I followed to compile the kernel: > #apt-get install linux-source-2.6.15 > # tar -jxf /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.15.tar.bz2 > # cd /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.15/ > #

Re: how to read files that resides on bad sectors

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-20 18:40:36, schrieb Serena Cantor: > I write a Java program to read a file that is on bad > sector, when the program read bad sector, Linux kernel > take very long time unsuccessfully reading. > > I wish use ramdon bits to replace data on bad sector > when reading files. how to do it?

Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Daniele, Am 2006-05-21 18:52:44, schrieb Daniele Cortesi: > Procmail checks every message for spam and viruses, introducing some > seconds of latency, mainly because of DNSRBL checks of spamc. OK > The disadvantage of this is that fetchmail launches only one procmail > for each message an

Re: Which is the most stable desktop?

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Please do not start a Flame-War !!! -- It is fvwm! ;-) Am 2006-05-24 08:56:53, schrieb Joseph Smidt: > Which desktop is the most stable: gnome, kde, xfce, blackbox etc... ? > - END OF REPLYED MESSAGE - Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemad

Re: how to add CD-write support to sarge

2006-05-30 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Serena Cantor wrote: I use sarge's default kernel, I read CD-Write howto, but can't get it work. I have a IDE-CDROM. how to use it thru scsi emulation? I add a line to menu.lst, append hdb=ide-scsi I load some modules (ide-scsi... ) it just does not work Normally the installer should set i

Re: repetitive apt-get upgrade

2006-05-30 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Friday 26 May 2006 04:21, Daniel D Jones wrote: > What causes a package to be listed everytime you run apt-get upgrade? > Specifically, mailman is constantly listed for upgrade. It appears to go > through the upgrade process but if I immediately rerun apt-get upgrade it's > listed again. Is th

Re: would someone shed me light on how to remove a debian pakcage?

2006-05-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...bumm!!! formless void adieu! > > This technic was used several times by the MOSSAD and CIA. > (Palestina and Lebanon and maybe otherwhere too) The Russian Army used the same technique to kill the Chechen leader a few years ago. It was all over th

esssolo1 in Compaq Presario 5330

2006-05-30 Thread petereasthope
I have a Compaq Presario 5330 with Etch installed. During startup this report appears on the screen. "* esssolo1 disabled in configuration" modconf does not install the esssolo1 driver properly and of course there is no sound. Does "disabled" refer to hardware, as in jumper, or to software. An

Re: Preventing kde to start

2006-05-30 Thread kruton
--- Francesco Pietra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Following your indicationsn now I have text, X, or > kde, at will. > Thanks a lot > francesco Could you elaborate on whatyou exactly did? Do you at all use any display manager? What are your customized $HOME/.X* files? --kruton _

Mondo

2006-05-30 Thread David Baron
Tried for first time, going to DVD. When I finally go it to actually start the backup seriously, it redid all its cataloging, called mindi, etc. A nice long gzip2 operation. Then it started cycling through task/DVD lines. I am 12% done, task and DVD. Of course, nothing has gone to that DVD at al

Re: T-bird outgoing filters?

2006-05-30 Thread Michael M.
Ron Johnson wrote: When I send email to friends and family members, it all goes into the Sent folder, where I must manually move the mails to the various person-specific folders. With outbound filters, the mails get automatically deposited in the folders. Very handy. Can you not set up t

Mondo ,PS

2006-05-30 Thread David Baron
>Tried for first time, going to DVD. When I finally go it to actually start the >backup seriously, it redid all its cataloging, called mindi, etc. A nice long >gzip2 operation. Then it started cycling through task/DVD lines. I am 12% >done, task and DVD. Of course, nothing has gone to that DVD

non-free nvidia driver on etch?

2006-05-30 Thread Jonathan Pearce
I am running etch. I installed the legacy nvidia driver to work around a bug with the 8178 release. I am ready to move back to the current version, but I can't sort out the situation with the etch & the nvidia drivers. Some googling turns up nothing except the fact that the nvidia drivers aren't

Re: imap setup problems [Help, please]

2006-05-30 Thread Nate Duehr
Mauro Condarelli wrote: Hi, I have a nice mail server on a static IP. It is based on the default exim4. It works. Now I want to access it via IMAP/web. Target is to access my mail repository (on the server) from the internal LAN via IMAP/Thunderbird (Linux or Win) and from remote via Web. So I

Network re-configuration!

2006-05-30 Thread Jila Zakizadeh
Hi, I am using Debian linux and I am moving my computer to another city. I want to keep the previous connection that I had with other machines. How would I reconfigure my network to do so? Thank you in advance for your help. Regards, Jila Zakizadeh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT-ish] diagnosing serial port functionality?

2006-05-30 Thread Mike McCarty
Matt Price wrote: Hi folks, I'm having lots of trouble syncing my Palm V to my new, fast computer (ASUS A8N-SLI MoBo, amd 380+ dual-core cpu). Usually I use a serial-to-usb adaptor to connect my serial-out cradle to my computer, but I'm beginning to think there's some hardware problem with the

Re: imap setup problems [Help, please]

2006-05-30 Thread Clive Menzies
On (30/05/06 10:30), Nate Duehr wrote: > Mauro Condarelli wrote: > >Hi, > >I have a nice mail server on a static IP. > >It is based on the default exim4. > >It works. > >Now I want to access it via IMAP/web. > >Target is to access my mail repository (on the server) from the > >internal LAN via IMA

Re: Directory overwriting

2006-05-30 Thread Mike McCarty
Rodolfo Medina wrote: When I copy a file into the present directory, with: $ cp /path/to/file . , if the file already exists it is overwritten, i.e. the `old one' is removed and the `new one' takes its place. Instead, with directories it is not the same: when I do: $ cp -vr /path/to/dir . ,

Audigy LS / ALSA Volume control

2006-05-30 Thread Pirkka Jokela
Hi,I recently bought a new computer and installed Debian unstable for amd64 on it. I'm having trouble with my Creative Soundblaster Audigy LS card.I am trying to use ALSA with my card and the ca0106 module. I get sound from the card, but the sound is really loud and I have to have my volume setting

my fonts changed

2006-05-30 Thread Pooly
Hi, a few days ago I run apt-get to update my system (etch), and since then all the font (terminal, mozilla, KDE...) are differents from last week. The previous were more comfortable for the eyes (at least mine). Any ideas how I could get them back ? thx, -- http://www.w-fenec.org/ -- To UNSUB

Re: How to test a hard drive

2006-05-30 Thread thierry
Stephen Cormier wrote: On Saturday 27 May 2006 19:36, thierry wrote: Is there any way to test an HD before installing an new system on it? I haave a strong suspiion about the reability of this HD, but money is still a problem in disregarding it right away Thank you for help. Thierry Go To th

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-05-30 Thread Mike McCarty
Steve Lamb wrote: [some excellent stuff] [1] To explain for any non-Americans, it's a trick question. The Declaration of Independence states that rights are inalienable and self-evident. The Bill of Rights, part of the Constitution, enumerate these rights. It lists them. A minor point, i

Re: How to test a hard drive

2006-05-30 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/30/2006 01:30 PM, thierry wrote: > Stephen Cormier wrote: >> On Saturday 27 May 2006 19:36, thierry wrote: >> >>> Is there any way to test an HD before installing an new system on it? >>> I haave a strong suspiion about the reability of this HD, but money is >>> still a problem in disregardin

Re: imap setup problems [Help, please]

2006-05-30 Thread Andrew Schulman
> UW-IMAP does not have Maildir support. You'll need to switch to > something that does (Courier-IMAP for example). I just finished setting this up using bincimap (http://www.bincimap.org). It has native maildir support, and is relatively easy to configure. My whole /etc/bincimap/bincimap.conf

Re: Obtaining my IP, strange results

2006-05-30 Thread Nyizsa
>T wrote: >... there is no reliable way to get my IP now. Try /sbin/ifconfig. This will show all devices including the loopback device (lo) with ip 127.0.0.1, but you are looking for ppp0 (the number may vary). In the second line of that section you will find inet addr: Good luck! Szia

Re: How to test a hard drive

2006-05-30 Thread Bradley Alexander
Another alternative may be to get the Ultimate Boot CD (UBCD), which ships with a number of motherboard tooks, manufacturer hard drive tools, filesystem tools, plus a copy of the INSERT live Linux distro. I have successfully used this at work to get the manufacturer's failure code from a dead (dyi

Re: Problems w. Promise SATA300 TX2plus PDC40775

2006-05-30 Thread Lukas Ruf
Dear Cedric, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-30 10:11]: > > I just bought a Promise SATA300 TX2plus but i cannot run it under linux. > > I have a Debian Sarge system with 2.6.8-K7 linux kernel (original kernel from > the Sarge distribution) > may be this kernel is too old: I am u

trying to get 'laptop-mode-tools' to work

2006-05-30 Thread tom arnall
i'm trying to get 'laptop-mode-tools' to work on my toshiba satellite. when i unplug the system from a/c power and do : /etc/init.d/laptop-mode start i get: Enabling laptop mode: enabled, not active [unchanged]. the settings in 'laptop-mode.conf' are: # Enable

Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?

2006-05-30 Thread Jonathan Pearce
I have used Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO with success in the past. The problem is that the nvidia-glx package is not available on testing at this time. I can't use the unstable nvidia-glx package, because the unstable package depends on xorg 1.7.0. Is there a workaround, or should I bite the bull

Re: where does grub put the MBR?

2006-05-30 Thread Mike McCarty
Digby Tarvin wrote: On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 04:16:08PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: * Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 May 03 07:06 -0500]: Well the MBR, is always in the same place. It is *always* the first 512 bytes on the physical disk. the MBR is the first 446 bytes of each partitio

Re: [Getting OT: hardware sensors] Re: sensors, alarms, crashes!

2006-05-30 Thread Mike McCarty
Matt Price wrote: On 5/4/06, Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry not to reply, I've been very busy lately... for what it's worth, I am running little stress test, simultaneousluy playing a dvd in the dvd-drive, and ocmpiling a kernel. I'm getting slight shifts on the voltages: +1

wake-on-lan

2006-05-30 Thread Roel Schroeven
Hi, I have a box running Debian Unstable that I'd like to power on via wake-on-lan. I had it running some time in the past; at some point in time it stopped working, but I didn't care that much about it so I didn't investigate it further. Now I did investigate, and this is what I found out:

Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?

2006-05-30 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Tuesday 30 May 2006 13:12, Jonathan Pearce wrote: > I am running etch. I installed the legacy nvidia driver to work around > a bug with the 8178 release. I am ready to move back to the current > version, but I can't sort out the situation with the etch & the nvidia > drivers. > > Some googling t

Problems playing Runescape

2006-05-30 Thread Craigevil
I have no idea what I did. One minute it was working the next it freezes at "Loading Updates". This happens no matter what browser I use, including Firefox, Opera 8.5 and 9, Konqueror, Galeon and Seamonkey. I am using the Sun Java version "1.5.0_06". Has anyone else had problems playing Runescape?

Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?

2006-05-30 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 11:09 -0700, Jonathan Pearce wrote: > I have used Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO with success in the past. The > problem is that the nvidia-glx package is not available on testing at > this time. I can't use the unstable nvidia-glx package, because the > unstable package depends

Re: Problems playing Runescape

2006-05-30 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 15:39 -0400, Craigevil wrote: > I have no idea what I did. One minute it was working the next it > freezes at "Loading Updates". This happens no matter what browser I > use, including Firefox, Opera 8.5 and 9, Konqueror, Galeon and > Seamonkey. > > I am using the Sun Java ver

simple web blog software in sid

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Blumel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is their something like wordpress in sid or do I have to move up in the world Richard Blumel. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEfKi

Re: Network re-configuration!

2006-05-30 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 12:30:11PM -0400, Jila Zakizadeh wrote: > Hi, > I am using Debian linux and I am moving my computer to another city. I > want to keep the previous connection that I had with other machines. How > would I reconfigure my network to do so? That would depend on the exact detail

Re: wake-on-lan

2006-05-30 Thread Bruno Buys
The way you shut the box down isn´t supposed to have any effect on the ability to wake it up.  To wake up the machine has to be an atx form, and be powered on, as you can figure by the lighting ethernet led, in the box´s rear. I´m guessing you have some issue with acpi. What machine is this?On 5/30

SOLVED: installing sarge from hard drive on libretto110ct

2006-05-30 Thread Liudmila Yafremava
Hi, All! This post will summarize installation of Debian Sarge on Toshiba Libretto 110CT. Thank you, Digby and Kevin, for your help. I did not use your suggestions directly, but you gave me ideas which got me thinking in the right direction. The main problem with Libretto 110ct is that it d

Re: my fonts changed

2006-05-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 30 May 2006 18:17:52 +0100 Pooly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > a few days ago I run apt-get to update my system (etch), and since > then all the font (terminal, mozilla, KDE...) are differents from last > week. The previous were more comfortable for the eyes (at least mine). > Any

Sarge on libretto110ct

2006-05-30 Thread Liudmila Yafremava
Hi, Digby, Kevin! Thanks to your help, I was able to install Sarge on my Libretto. I posted how I did it on the lists, since it is a bit different from your suggestions. Still, there are a few things this stubborn Libretto does not want to do for me. For example, the screen is 800x480, but it

Re: simple web blog software in sid

2006-05-30 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 01:18:51PM -0700, Richard Blumel wrote: > > Is their something like wordpress in sid or do I have to move up in the > world Sid has wordpress. I'd look at blosxom -- it's simpler to use, just write text files. There's also tdiary, which I've never looked at. -- Christop

ALSA + sid dist-upgrade may 30 2006

2006-05-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Well documented by now. I was getting: ... Setting up ALSA...ALSA lib control.c:816:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0 ... Then I replaced libasound2 1.0.11-6 with -3 because -4 is nowhere to be found. Still no sound. Then I did in sequence an /etc/init.d/alsa-utils restart rese

Re: Slow initial connection to NFS mounts

2006-05-30 Thread jesus_arocho
Yes, it did solve the problem. Thanks. On Tuesday 30 May 2006 07:58, Philippe De Ryck wrote: > On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 07:31 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have been migrating my boxes from Mandrake 2005 to ubuntu and now > > kubuntu. My server is a debian install. I have noticed that the u

Re: ALSA + sid dist-upgrade may 30 2006

2006-05-30 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Then I replaced libasound2 1.0.11-6 with -3 because -4 is nowhere to be > found. 1.0.11-7 should also be safe. > I'll report when it fails again at reboot eventually. Let us hope not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: wake-on-lan

2006-05-30 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 08:56:24PM +0200, Roel Schroeven wrote: > Now I did investigate, and this is what I found out: given that the BIOS > is configured correctly, I can remotely wake the box if I shut it down > before it boots Linux (it works if I shut it down while the Grub menu is > visible

Re: my fonts changed

2006-05-30 Thread Pooly
Hi, 2006/5/30, Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Tue, 30 May 2006 18:17:52 +0100 Pooly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > a few days ago I run apt-get to update my system (etch), and since > then all the font (terminal, mozilla, KDE...) are differents from last > week. The previous were mo

Re: simple web blog software in sid

2006-05-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Richard Blumel wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is their something like wordpress in sid or do I have to move up in the world I use WP, but I used the source from WordPress, now almost 2 years ago. I like it because it uses mysql to keep the data in and because I liked th

[Fwd: Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?]

2006-05-30 Thread Owen Heisler
I just looked on the nvidia site,there is a new driver(8762). On 5/30/06, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 11:09 -0700, Jonathan Pearce wrote: > I have used Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO with success in the past. > The problem is that the nvidia-glx package is not avail

[Fwd: Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?]

2006-05-30 Thread Owen Heisler
The new driver works fine too. On 5/30/06, Derek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just looked on the nvidia site,there is a new driver(8762). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Fwd: Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?]

2006-05-30 Thread Owen Heisler
Ooops. I was putting these two back on-list, they're both from Derek. On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 16:29 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > The new driver works fine too. > > On 5/30/06, Derek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just looked on the nvidia site,there is a new driver(8762). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: [Fwd: Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?]

2006-05-30 Thread Derek
My bad,I always forget to send the reply to the list.On 5/30/06, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ooops.  I was putting these two back on-list, they're both from Derek.On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 16:29 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > The new driver works fine too.>> On 5/30/06, Derek <[EMAIL PROTECTE

trouble booting raid1

2006-05-30 Thread Peter Teunissen
Hi All, I'm trying to make Debian boot from a set of 4 disks using RAID1 for / boot and RAID5 for /root. All goes wel until after reboot, then the bootable media is no longer seen by the machine. I'm using: - Asus P4P800 mobo - Promise Fasttrack S150 SX4 fakeraid controller - 4 80GB SATA di

Re: Sarge on libretto110ct

2006-05-30 Thread Digby Tarvin
Hi Luda, Congratulations on getting your install done. I read your post, and it sounds like it took a lot more ingenuity than it should have done. It sounds like the hard disk install from Windows needs a bit of work... I also completely sympathize with your comments about system administration.

Re: list of installed packages

2006-05-30 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 00:20 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Note: Sources are availlable too (at request) Cute. Sources for a shell script. I'll have to rememeber that one. One last comment: nice script. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The technology that is Stronger, better, faster: Linux s

Re: [Fwd: Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?]

2006-05-30 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 30 May 2006 14:28, Owen Heisler wrote: > Arrgh When will I finally start remembering to change the recipient > when I reply to a message?! You don't have to. Hit reply-to-mailing-list instead. > Why don't Debian lists change the > "Reply-To"? Never, Reply-To is a user field, not

Problem updating

2006-05-30 Thread Michael Lightfoot
I'm using testing. The following script error occurs trying to update doodled. This prevents Synaptic from completing the rest of the package updates. I then run aptitude which "recovers" from the error and completes the update. How do I get apt to ignore the pre-remove error? Preparing

Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?

2006-05-30 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Tuesday 30 May 2006 16:03, Owen Heisler wrote: > Arrgh When will I finally start remembering to change the recipient > when I reply to a message?! Why don't Debian lists change the > "Reply-To"? > Use an email client which knows how to handle mailing lists. I for one shifted from thunderbi

Re: simple web blog software in sid

2006-05-30 Thread Mark Copper
Really simple? Blosxom is in unstable and I like it. Mark On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 01:18:51PM -0700, Richard Blumel wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Is their something like wordpress in sid or do I have to move up in the > world > > Richard Blumel. > [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: duplicity, backup to ftp and specifying a user name

2006-05-30 Thread Darin Strait
Ralph Katz wrote: > I've only used duplicity with scp, but maybe you have bug #238677. Bug > report has a work-around. I had seen the issue with no files at the destination referenced elsewhere: http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=2441 I uploaded a small file but I still ha

Re: Problem updating

2006-05-30 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 08:08:49 +1000, Michael Lightfoot wrote: > I'm using testing. > The following script error occurs trying to update doodled. This prevents > Synaptic from completing the rest of the package updates. I then run > aptitude which "recovers" from the error and completes the u

Re: wake-on-lan

2006-05-30 Thread Roel Schroeven
Jeronimo Pellegrini schreef: On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 08:56:24PM +0200, Roel Schroeven wrote: Now I did investigate, and this is what I found out: given that the BIOS is configured correctly, I can remotely wake the box if I shut it down before it boots Linux (it works if I shut it down while th

Re: [Fwd: Re: non-free nvidia driver on etch?]

2006-05-30 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 15:06 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 30 May 2006 14:28, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > Arrgh When will I finally start remembering to change the recipient > > when I reply to a message?! > > You don't have to. Hit reply-to-mailing-list instead. Oh! Thanks. Now if o

Re: Running VMWare Player with 2.6.15 kernel

2006-05-30 Thread Adam Black
> On 5/29/06, Tony Terlecki < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has anyone managed to get VMWare Player (not the full Workstation) > running on top of a 2.6.15 kernel? [snip] I'm compiling > using the same kernel headers from the running kernel and the same > version of gcc as was u

Re: Sarge on libretto110ct

2006-05-30 Thread Liudmila Yafremava
Yeah, that took a bit of digging to get to the bottom of that. The secret incantation that beat the neomagic driver into submision for me was: Option "overridevalidatemode" Without that it seems to think it knows better than you do what modes to use... no, with that the screen gets

Re: wake-on-lan

2006-05-30 Thread Roel Schroeven
Bruno Buys schreef: The way you shut the box down isn´t supposed to have any effect on the ability to wake it up. That's what I thought, but I've tried multiple times so I'm absolutely sure that there is a difference in behaviour before and after booting Linux. To wake up the machine has to

Samba logs for both IP address and Hostname

2006-05-30 Thread Dominique Brazziel
I have a home LAN with 2 WinXP and 2 Win98 machines, and see log files generated for both IP address and hostnames of the Windows machines. I only want the log.hostname format, and have specified the default for logfile in the smb.conf: /var/log/samba/log.%m Is this a bug? If not, then why ar

Re: /etc/hostname /etc/dhclient.conf question

2006-05-30 Thread Grant Thomas
On 5/23/06, Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Grant Thomas wrote: > Quick question about the two files mentioned above. > > If I change my hostname, I also have to change a line in > /etc/dhclient.conf to update my hostname on the network. "have to" is definitely wrong. > Is there a D

Firestarter Blocks NetBIOS broadcasts on local LAN

2006-05-30 Thread Dominique Brazziel
With the default setting of "Block broadcasts from external network", machines on the local net (using SAMBA) never get NetBIOS broadcasts answered for the local network, so the other machines and even the Linux machine itself cannot find the Linux host. On Linux nmblookup fails to find itself. I

Re: would someone shed me light on how to remove a debian pakcage?

2006-05-30 Thread Michael M.
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2006-05-18 03:45:50, schrieb formless void: Not all the goernment are capable of doing that except for the top rich ones, aren't they? Which mean, the US-Governement can not do it? This is the reason, why the US want to play war with the rich Iran. America

quanta does not see the spell checker in KDE

2006-05-30 Thread H.S.
Hi, Wonder why upon trying to spell check a file in quanta it complains: "The spelling program could not be started. Please make sure you have set the correct spelling program and that it is properly configured and in your PATH." Spell check works properly in Kedit thought. Any suggestions how t

Re: Mondo

2006-05-30 Thread s. keeling
David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Tried for first time, going to DVD. When I finally go it to actually start > the > backup seriously, it redid all its cataloging, called mindi, etc. A nice > long > gzip2 operation. Then it started cycling through task/DVD lines. I am 12% > done, task and

Re: Vs: Re: Help still needed installing debian

2006-05-30 Thread Mihira Fernando
Joni Lahtinen wrote: Where I might get those drivers? Is right modul at1500, if is I do not have it? I believe the debian installer already have the driver for this one. Check the list of available drivers. Ace. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: my fonts changed

2006-05-30 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Pooly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 May 30 16:25 -0500]: > >Maybe this will help? > > > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=367593 > > > > > I changed my .fonts.conf to the one in the bug report, and that's much > nicer. > Many thanks for this pointer ! I've tried so many things ov

Re: would someone shed me light on how to remove a debian pakcage?

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Blumel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael M. wrote: > Michelle Konzack wrote: >> Am 2006-05-18 03:45:50, schrieb formless void: >> >> >>> Not all the goernment are capable of doing that except >>> for the top rich ones, aren't they? >>> >> >> Which mean, the US-Governement can

Is it OK to remove alsa-base after Kernel 2.6.8?

2006-05-30 Thread Dominique Brazziel
I'm trying to get rid of modprobe error messages (FATAL: Error trying to install sound_slot_1) and think it has to do with the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base. I configured a custom-built 2.6.8 kernel to have modular alsa support and have it working correctly with the one sound card I have instal

Re: Linux boot CD failure

2006-05-30 Thread qgong
Hi, Thanks a lot. The problem disappears after modifying the BIOS setting to disable the "CPU temperature warning". It seems that the booting code in the boot sector of most Linux live CDs coflicts with the stuff of BIOS code for CPU temperature monitoring and warning. Don't know in detail, but M

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-05-30 Thread Katipo
Mike McCarty wrote: This is a consequence of the fact that, in the USA, the Sovereign is the Electorate, Yes, but that's all rapidly changing, isn't it? Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: my fonts changed

2006-05-30 Thread cga2000
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 11:06:22PM EDT, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Pooly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 May 30 16:25 -0500]: > > > >Maybe this will help? > > > > > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=367593 > > > > > > > > > I changed my .fonts.conf to the one in the bug report, and that'

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