Bluez - PIN

2006-07-20 Thread debian
Running sid. After a recent upgrade - my phone can no longer pair. I see the rfcomm0 port opened, and the phone then asks for a pin (I'm a little confused here - since it's already been paired and registered in the phone's list of devices). But - no pin works - I just get "Pin Mismatch" on the p

Re: gnuplot: set terminal pdf

2006-07-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 18:16:01 -0400, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hello > > I was wondering if anyone manage to get 'set terminal pdf' to work > on there debian machine. Apparently there is a licensing issue: > > [Bug#248426: set terminal pdf doesn't work] > http://groups.google.com/group/linux

Re: video file information

2006-07-20 Thread jdkaye10
Pol Hallen wrote: > Hey all :-) > > i need a program (or script) to do a check of information of video file > (resolution, which codecs uses, etc) > > which program i could use?! > > thanks! ;-) > > Pol Hi Pol, Maybe you want file. At the command line if you type [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Films$ fi

Re: setting up partition before cryptsetup

2006-07-20 Thread Dave Patterson
* Dave Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-19 21:31:19 +0700]: > A how-to here: > > > Has been changed to: -- Cheers, Dave signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Iptables and kernel 2.6.17 phelp needed -- SOLVED

2006-07-20 Thread chavdar
On ср, 2006-07-19 at 22:18 +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-19 22:54:31 +0800]: > > > > As I recall, this broke for me in going from 2.6.15 to 2.6.16. > > > > Clayton > > > Yup, it did - my solution was to install a stock kernel, and used it's > .

VS: SMS Gateway

2006-07-20 Thread Tommi Pisto
If you are looking free open source gateway, test Kannel (http://www.kannel.org). But if you need really easy, non production gateway for personal purposes, plug your Nokia phone to your computer with a cable and send messages using Gnokii (http://www.gnokii.org). In gnokii package there is an awe

apt-cdrom on iso mount

2006-07-20 Thread Nick Wright
I'm having some trouble getting apt to use a mounted .iso image on my hdd. I've set it up in my /etc/fstab as: /root/debian-31r2-i386-binary-1.iso /mnt/deb_iso1 iso9660 loop,ro 0 0 and then ran the following # apt-cdrom -d /mnt/deb_iso1 -m add Using CD-ROM mount point /mnt/deb_iso1/ Identifying

Re: Iptables and kernel 2.6.17 phelp needed -- SOLVED

2006-07-20 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2006-07-20 @ 12:36:06 (week 29) chavdar wrote: > What I did was actually go back to kernel 2.6.15 where my oldconfig > worked. Hi Chavdar, I hadn't noticed this thread earlier, so I am a bit late in the thread. However did you notice that all netfilter related settings have moved to another s

OT: Free Software WAS: Re: Odp: Re: Hugin on debian "sarge"

2006-07-20 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Zbigniew Wiech wrote: Hi, It's not a problem of desktop and GUI. I could really live with blackscreen and "./configure/make/make install" instead of "setup.exe". If only "./configure..." was more-less equally reliable as "setup.exe". Well there is only one or two supported Versions of M$, but

Re: cdrecord - strange failure -SOLVED

2006-07-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 10 Jul 2006, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 06 Jul 2006, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I had to burn 20 CDs. All but one of the first 18 went off OK; I put the > > single failure down to a faulty disk. But after I'd done 18 they all > > started failing. I tried a disk from a different source but the

Re: Make an updates disk?

2006-07-20 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
L. Spitzer wrote: >> like to make an update CD for them from the files in my >> /var/cache/apt/archives You can use the apt-ftparchive command to do this. >> Is there any way to make a CD that will work with apt-cdrom without >> reproducing the entire Reading this can also help

Re: gnuplot: set terminal pdf

2006-07-20 Thread Jason DeVita
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 18:16:01 -0400, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: I was wondering if anyone manage to get 'set terminal pdf' to work on there debian machine. Apparently there is a licensing issue: On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Florian Kulzer wrote: I think you will still have to compile gnuplot yourse

Re: Re: clarification regarding icons seen during a Debian installation.

2006-07-20 Thread Vivek Varghese Cherian
On 7/7/06, Zbigniew Wiech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: white smiley appears on new created partition black one -  when you change partition with data on it, e.g. change of mounting point it's my private observation, not the manual ;)) regards Zb "Vivek Varghese Cherian " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Stephen
I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X installed. Is there such a beast ? -- Regards Stephen signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Guillaume
Stephen a écrit : I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X installed. Is there such a beast ? Hi, You can find fwbuilder http://www.fwbuilder.org It's not so bad I think... It's installed on a computer with X server, then it will automatically copy the files an

RE: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Jean-Sebastien Pilon
Webmin has a module > -Original Message- > From: Stephen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 9:19 AM > To: debian > Subject: IPtables front end > > I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X > installed. Is there such a beast ? > > > -- >

Re: dma errors

2006-07-20 Thread Ralph Katz
Greg Madden wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:29:51 -0600 > John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have two IDE drives connected together using lvm. The drives are >> > quite new, the motherboard is quite old. I put a single ext3 >> > partition on top of lvm which is used

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:28:46 -0400 "Jean-Sebastien Pilon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Webmin has a module > > > -Original Message- > > From: Stephen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 9:19 AM > > To: debian > > Subject: IPtables front end > > > > I'm looking for

Re: Question about PCI IDs and Drivers

2006-07-20 Thread Eduardo
I have 2 ethernet controllers in my machine. The first, eth0, is a sis900. And is working well, withou problems, and when I load the 8139 modules, my sis900 still works fine, but I can't set up the eth1, it says that "No such device" The kern.log doesn't says much, only that I've loaded the 8139t

Re: dma errors

2006-07-20 Thread David Baron
On Thursday 20 July 2006 16:52, Ralph Katz wrote: > Greg Madden wrote: > > On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:29:51 -0600 > > > > John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > I have two IDE drives connected together using lvm. The drives are > >> > quite new, the motherboard is quite old.

Re: Question about PCI IDs and Drivers

2006-07-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 11:24:13 -0300, Eduardo wrote: > I have 2 ethernet controllers in my machine. > The first, eth0, is a sis900. And is working well, withou problems, > and when I load the 8139 modules, my sis900 still works fine, but I > can't set up the eth1, it says that "No such device" >

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 03:26:50PM +0200 or thereabouts, Guillaume wrote: > Stephen a écrit : > >I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X > >installed. Is there such a beast ? > > > > > > Hi, > > You can find fwbuilder http://www.fwbuilder.org > It's not so bad I thin

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 09:28:46AM -0400 or thereabouts, Jean-Sebastien Pilon wrote: > Webmin has a module I guess I should have mentioned terminal based. I don't use webmin. Thanks anyway. -- Regards Stephen + Del

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Guillaume
Stephen a écrit : On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 03:26:50PM +0200 or thereabouts, Guillaume wrote: Stephen a écrit : I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X installed. Is there such a beast ? Hi, You can find fwbuilder http://www.fwbuilder.org It's not so bad I think.

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 03:11:30PM +0100 or thereabouts, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > Shorewall[1] is excellent, both in terms of its feature set and the > quality of its documentation. > Thanks Liam, this looks promising. -- Regards Stephen +

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread claytonk
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:19:03 -0400 Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X > installed. Is there such a beast ? > > > -- > Regards > Stephen I think firehol is very powerful, configuration is via editing /etc/firehol.conf. Si

Re: Can't ping

2006-07-20 Thread Pol Hallen
> Any ideas what's wrong and how to solve this problem? try to ping a numeric ip (google.com has address 64.233.167.99) check the route tables too Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DLink DFE-530TX network card slower than other computers

2006-07-20 Thread Pol Hallen
> Is there anyway to find out what is slowing down my debian > box? And then speed up my debian box from there. Any help will be > appreciated. Ok :-) which module did u have load? which kernel do u use? u can do a search for yours ethernet card for discover a better module. Doesn't is a wirele

Re: apt-cdrom on iso mount

2006-07-20 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/20/2006 05:09 AM, Nick Wright wrote: I'm having some trouble getting apt to use a mounted .iso image on my hdd. [...] I now have this in my /etc/apt/sources.list: deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 r2 _Sarge_ - Official i386 Binary-1 (20060419)]/ unstable contrib main [...] Media Change: Ple

user invoked reboot from XFCE

2006-07-20 Thread shark
XFCE is installed in Etch here. If a user chooses Quit from the desktop menu, the dialogue displays Log Out, Restart and Shut Down options. Only Log Out is allowed. What changes in configuration will allow a user to execute Restart and Shut Down? Would be useful to give the user such permi

Re: apt-cdrom on iso mount

2006-07-20 Thread Willie Wonka
> > I now have this in my /etc/apt/sources.list: > > > > deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 r2 _Sarge_ - Official i386 Binary-1 (20060419)]/ unstable contrib main > > [...] > > Media Change: Please insert the disc labeled > > 'Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 r2 _Sarge_ - Official i386 Binary-1 (20060419)' > >

can´t ether-wake a sarge machine

2006-07-20 Thread Bruno Buys
I can´t wake up my sarge desktop by doingether-wake 00:11:22:33:44:55 from my coyote gateway. The very same command (with the correspoding mac address, of course) is able to wake up my girlfriend sarge desktop. The only thing that comes to my mind is the eth card. Mine uses a via-velocity module, w

Re: user invoked reboot from XFCE

2006-07-20 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 7/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: XFCE is installed in Etch here.If a user chooses Quit from the desktopmenu, the dialogue displays Log Out, Restart and Shut Down options.  OnlyLog Out is allowed.What changes in configuration will allowa user to execute Restart and Shut Down?

Re: Read/Write files from a script?

2006-07-20 Thread Bob McGowan
The $(supports it. But ash (at least the version I have) doesn't, so what to do if you want/need to be portable across all Bourne type shells? There is a feature that will work in all the Bourne shells that I'm familiar with, using I/O redirection and 'exec': exec 5fileName while read inputL

USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread Vandoorn, Yvo
Hey everyone, I'll admit my knowledge in the hotplug department isn't spectacular. Currently I have a machine setup to run a script when a specific USB flash drive is inserted. I did this by defining the script and vendor ID & product ID in the usb.handmap file (/etc/hotplug/usb.handmap). This wo

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Bob McGowan
As I don't know your level of expertise, but do expect there are many to whom this could be useful, a link to a discussion of not just setting up shorewall, but configuring a full gateway/router (dhcp, dns, etc.): http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/263 Bob Stephen wrote: On Thu, J

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 11:25:42PM +0800 or thereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:19:03 -0400 > Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X > > installed. Is there such a beast ? > > > > > > -- > > R

Configuring Bluetooth

2006-07-20 Thread Henrique Rennó
Hello!!! I have an Acer Aspire 3002LCI Notebook and I'd like to know how can I start trying to configure the bluetooth device. I don't understand how it works and if someone knows any kind of prior settings I must set before changing configuration files, what packages should I look for in order t

X.org für OpenGL konfigurieren

2006-07-20 Thread Matthias Pfeifer
Hallo gruppe, Ich würde gerne die OpenGL-Unterstützung von meinem Labtop konfigurieren. Das Labtop hat eine P3 CPU mit 700Mhz (Bx-Chipsatz von Intel, Ati Rage Mobility Grafikkarte). Vor einiger Zeit lief das schon mal ohne Probleme. Ich habe aus der Zeit noch einen log von glxgears: GL_MAX_V

Re: disappearing text in gtk apps in upgraded Sid

2006-07-20 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2006/7/12, Andrew Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Indeed, the problem is libcairo2. Downgraded and things work fine... (except that now all my package hierarchy is busted). Thanks for the tip. Here is a copy of the bug report I just submitted. - Mensaje reenviado De: ahg <[EMAIL PRO

Re: DLink DFE-530TX network card slower than other computers

2006-07-20 Thread DC A
I'm using kernel 2.6.8-2-386 and via-rhine module. It's a wired ethernet card. I've tried with eth1(2nd onboard adapter which uses r8139 module) still internet download is slow compared to other computers. --Steve From: Pol Hallen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject

Re: How do I install a non packaged font in Debian?

2006-07-20 Thread Angelina Carlton
"H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > IIRC, I tried this and it seemed to have worked for ttf fonts for my user: >1. Copy the ttf font file to a .fonts directory in your home > directory. >2. Give the command fc-cache -fv in a terminal. Once this command > is finished, restart your applica

Re: How do I install a non packaged font in Debian?

2006-07-20 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Angelina Carlton [Thu, Jul 20 2006, 02:25:05PM]: > "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > IIRC, I tried this and it seemed to have worked for ttf fonts for my user: > >1. Copy the ttf font file to a .fonts directory in your home > > directory. > >2. Give the command fc-cache -

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread chouck
For what it's worth... I find usb hotplug impossible to do wiht the 2.4.x kernel, and it happens automagically with the 2.6.x kernel. IF there is nothing stopping you from using a 2.6.x kernel just apt-get install <2.6 kernel you need> and there you have it. GRUB will show both kernels at boot tim

Re: X.org für OpenGL konfigurieren

2006-07-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Matthias Pfeifer wrote: Hallo gruppe, [snip] Hallo! Dies ist leider eine ,,nur Englisch'' Liste. Bitte suchen Sie anderswohin diese Frage zu stellen! Moeglicherweise gibt es hier jemand, der Sie eine andere Adresse geben kann. Leider kann ich nicht. Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,3

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread Vandoorn, Yvo
What will it take to have a script run once the 2.6 kernel is loaded and a flash drive is inserted. On 7/20/06 11:49 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For what it's worth... > I find usb hotplug impossible to do wiht the 2.4.x kernel, > and it happens automagically with the 2.

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 20 July 2006 06:19, Stephen wrote: > I'm looking for a front end to iptables that doesn't rely on having X > installed. Is there such a beast ? Shorewall might be what you're looking for. -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: Because it's time t

Re: How do I install a non packaged font in Debian?

2006-07-20 Thread H.S.
Angelina Carlton wrote: "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: IIRC, I tried this and it seemed to have worked for ttf fonts for my user: 1. Copy the ttf font file to a .fonts directory in your home directory. 2. Give the command fc-cache -fv in a terminal. Once this command is finished, rest

Re: How do I install a non packaged font in Debian?

2006-07-20 Thread H.S.
Angelina Carlton wrote: "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: IIRC, I tried this and it seemed to have worked for ttf fonts for my user: 1. Copy the ttf font file to a .fonts directory in your home directory. 2. Give the command fc-cache -fv in a terminal. Once this command is finished, rest

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vandoorn, Yvo wrote: > What will it take to have a script run once the 2.6 kernel is > loaded and a flash drive is inserted. A script run? You mean "autorun"? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it i

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread H.S.
Vandoorn, Yvo wrote: What will it take to have a script run once the 2.6 kernel is loaded and a flash drive is inserted. First hit on Google gave me this page(searched for 'run a script udev rules'): http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html search for "script" on this page and your pro

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread Craig M. Houck
Vandoorn, Yvo; I have never done that. I know that with the 2.6 kernel (that I have on many laptops) plug a usb device in and an icon appears on the desktop for it. Do you want the script to autorun whe the usb device is pluged in? If so do some googles on "auto run", there are some programs you

Re: No sound on flash movies

2006-07-20 Thread Wulfy
Iván Alemán wrote: Hello list, While a flash movie loads very well on firefox, I can't get any sound, I have tried the following solution with no luck https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu...ree/+bug/29760 Any thoughts? Thanks Does anyone else still have this problem? Not only do I now have

ICQ with Linux (was: Chatting with Debian GNU/Linux)

2006-07-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I've been following the various suggestions come from this list about the possibilities Linux offers to chat: my family want to use `messenger' and ICQ, and before resigning myself to use MS Windows I wanted to check all the possibilities. My impression is that `gaim' manages to use the MSN proto

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread Vandoorn, Yvo
I should've mentioned that there is no gui. Actually these are headless servers, which is the need for scripts. The goal is that if someone where to stick in an USB flash drive, the OS would launch the necessary script do its thing and then take out the USB key 5 minutes later. The script basicall

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread Vandoorn, Yvo
I most certainly agree :-). Google is a very handy tool, however at this point I can't use the 2.6 kernel (attempted, got a mess in return). These machines are completely headless and basically this script is to configure the machine for the user without plugging in a keyboard or mouse. On 7/20/0

new installation not finding large memory

2006-07-20 Thread Miles Fidelman
Hi Folks, I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new installation is only finding 1gig of the 4gig of ram installed in my brand new server. Even if I stick a "mem=4096m" line as a boot option, it's still not showing up. (the only suggestion I've seen in the reference materia

Re: CD writer wear out? RESOLVED

2006-07-20 Thread Art Edwards
Thanks to all who responded. I haven't tried the isopropyl alcohol yet, but reducing the write speed to 16x has suddenly made the writer much happier. Art Edwards On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 09:10:43PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 14:45 -0700, Cameron L. Spitzer wrote: > > I mak

sid upgrade to libsane 1.0.18-2: error in udev rules

2006-07-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I just upgraded sid (July 18, 2006) and libsane got upgraded to version 1.0.18-2. It has an error in /etc/udev/libsane.rules: line 540 is too long (it's a comment and 557 chars. long) If you split up that comment the error goes away. H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Can't ping

2006-07-20 Thread Christian Christmann
"Pol Hallen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Any ideas what's wrong and how to solve this problem? > try to ping a numeric ip (google.com has address 64.233.167.99) No, pinging IP's does not work either. > > check the route tables too route -n: 84.60.0.1

Re: Can't ping

2006-07-20 Thread Christian Christmann
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:51:32PM +0200, Christian Christmann wrote: >> Hi, >> >> after an update of my Etch system yesterday, I can't connect to the >> internet >> properly via my DSL connection. >> >> After running pppoeconf

Re: new installation not finding large memory

2006-07-20 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 22:26, Miles Fidelman a écrit : > Hi Folks, > > I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new installation > is only finding 1gig of the 4gig of ram installed in my brand new server. > > Even if I stick a "mem=4096m" line as a boot option, it's still not > s

Re: USB hotplug woes

2006-07-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vandoorn, Yvo wrote: > I should've mentioned that there is no gui. Actually these are headless > servers, which is the need for scripts. > > The goal is that if someone where to stick in an USB flash drive, the OS > would launch the necessary script d

Re: How do I install a non packaged font in Debian?

2006-07-20 Thread Angelina Carlton
Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > #include > xlsfonts uses the old X11 font system. And mkfontdir creates index files > needed for it but only for the old pcf fonts. You want to use mkttfdir > instead, from the fttools package. > > Eduard. Hi, I have installed the package fttools and re

newbie question

2006-07-20 Thread Miles Fidelman
Hi, I'm trying to wring the nits out of a new installation. One thing that's driving me crazy is that not all the boot messages end up in dmesg or syslog (for example, the memory size message seems to not be there). This seems different that other unices I've used. Are there some settings tha

Re: new installation not finding large memory

2006-07-20 Thread Jeff D
Miles Fidelman wrote: Hi Folks, I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new installation is only finding 1gig of the 4gig of ram installed in my brand new server. Even if I stick a "mem=4096m" line as a boot option, it's still not showing up. (the only suggestion I've seen

Re: new installation not finding large memory

2006-07-20 Thread Miles Fidelman
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Gilles Mocellin wrote: > Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 22:26, Miles Fidelman a écrit : > > Hi Folks, > > > > I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new installation > > is only finding 1gig of the 4gig of ram installed in my brand new server. > > > > Even if I st

Re: new installation not finding large memory

2006-07-20 Thread Jeff D
Miles Fidelman wrote: On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Gilles Mocellin wrote: Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 22:26, Miles Fidelman a écrit : Hi Folks, I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new installation is only finding 1gig of the 4gig of ram installed in my brand new server. Ev

Re: new installation not finding large memory

2006-07-20 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 23:22, Miles Fidelman a écrit : > On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Gilles Mocellin wrote: > > Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 22:26, Miles Fidelman a écrit : > > > Hi Folks, > > > > > > I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new > > > installation is only finding 1gig of th

Anydata CDMA modem experiences

2006-07-20 Thread Jon K Hellan
I recently got a CDMA wireless USB modem from Anydata. There are some problems using these modems with Linux, but thanks to pointers from nice people in the Czech user community, I think I was able to solve them. I wrote a web page about what I've found out. See http://jk.ufisa.uninett.no/anyda

Re: ICQ with Linux (was: Chatting with Debian GNU/Linux)

2006-07-20 Thread Owen Heisler
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 22:24 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I've been following the various suggestions come from this list > about the possibilities Linux offers to chat: > my family want to use `messenger' and ICQ, and before resigning myself > to use MS Windows I wanted to check all the possibil

Re: newbie question

2006-07-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-07-2006 a las 17:01 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: > Are there some settings that control what's logged at boot time? Hope this helps: man syslog.conf man sysklogd Cheers. PS: next time it would be better that you read the documentation and "google" for a while before you ask. So

Problems with make-kpkg and skas patch

2006-07-20 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I'm trying to build a custom kernel based on 2.6.17 with the skas3 patch. I'm running the following command: PATCH_THE_KERNEL=YES KPATCH_skas=2.6.17 make-kpkg \ --rootcmd fakeroot --config xconfig --initrd \ --bzimage --revision=custom.1.skas\ --added-patch

Re: apt-cdrom on iso mount

2006-07-20 Thread Nick Wright
> >I'm having some trouble getting apt to use a mounted .iso image on my > >hdd. > >[...] > >I now have this in my /etc/apt/sources.list: > > > >deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 r2 _Sarge_ - Official i386 Binary-1 > >(20060419)]/ unstable contrib main > >[...] > >Media Change: Please insert the dis

Re: ICQ with Linux (was: Chatting with Debian GNU/Linux)

2006-07-20 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 10:24:37PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I've been following the various suggestions come from this list > about the possibilities Linux offers to chat: > my family want to use `messenger' and ICQ, and before resigning myself > to use MS Windows I wanted to check all the p

Re: X.org fü r OpenGL konfigurieren

2006-07-20 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 02:05:54PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > Matthias Pfeifer wrote: > >Hallo gruppe, > > [snip] > > Hallo! > > Dies ist leider eine ,,nur Englisch'' Liste. Bitte suchen Sie > anderswohin diese Frage zu stellen! Moeglicherweise gibt es > hier jemand, der Sie eine andere Adress

Re: X.org für OpenGL konfigurieren

2006-07-20 Thread Hex Star
这是你说的什么语言? On 7/20/06, Christopher Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 02:05:54PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:> Matthias Pfeifer wrote:> >Hallo gruppe,>> [snip]>> Hallo!>> Dies ist leider eine ,,nur Englisch'' Liste. Bitte suchen Sie > anderswohin diese Frage zu stellen! Moeglic

location of header file after install gsl

2006-07-20 Thread Fred J.
hi debian/testing 2.6.15 I just installed " gsl-bin " and   gsl-ref-html then went looking for the .h files its docs says to include in your c++ program but did not find any, i.e $locate gsl_math.h $ file not found $dpkg -l confirms installation with no problems. thanks Groups are talking. We´

Re: location of header file after install gsl

2006-07-20 Thread Wang Xu
2006/7/21, Fred J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: hi debian/testing 2.6.15 I just installed " gsl-bin " and gsl-ref-html then went looking for the .h files its docs says to include in your c++ program but did not find any, i.e $locate gsl_math.h $ file not found $dpkg -l confirms installation with no

Re: location of header file after install gsl

2006-07-20 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Thursday 20 July 2006 22:20, Fred J. wrote: > gsl_math.h apt-file search gsl_math.h libgsl0-dev: usr/include/gsl/gsl_math.h So installing the above package would probably help. Setphen -- GPG Pubic Key: http://users.eastlink.ca/~stephencormier/publickey.asc pgpdpIJGw9G2B.pgp Description:

Re: location of header file after install gsl

2006-07-20 Thread Fred J.
thank you all, that fixed it.Wang Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2006/7/21, Fred J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:> hi>> debian/testing 2.6.15> I just installed " gsl-bin " and> gsl-ref-html then went looking for the .h files its docs says to include in> your c++ program but did not find any, i.e> $locate

Re: Configuring Bluetooth

2006-07-20 Thread Bill Wohler
"Henrique Rennó" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have an Acer Aspire 3002LCI Notebook and I'd like to know how can I > start trying to configure the bluetooth device. I don't understand how > it works and if someone knows any kind of prior settings I must set > before changing configuration files,

Re: Can't ping

2006-07-20 Thread Nick Wright
> > check the route tables too > > route -n: > 84.60.0.1 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH0 00 ppp0 > 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 00 eth0 > 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 00 eth0 > 0.0.0.0

Re: new installation not finding large memory

2006-07-20 Thread Miles Fidelman
Jeff D wrote: Miles Fidelman wrote: On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Gilles Mocellin wrote: Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 22:26, Miles Fidelman a écrit : Hi Folks, I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new installation is only finding 1gig of the 4gig of ram installed in my brand n

Re: newbie question

2006-07-20 Thread Miles Fidelman
Gabriel Parrondo wrote: El jue, 20-07-2006 a las 17:01 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: Are there some settings that control what's logged at boot time? Hope this helps: man syslog.conf man sysklogd Cheers. PS: next time it would be better that you read the documentation and "google" for a w

Re: newbie question

2006-07-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-07-2006 a las 22:09 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: > and it turns out that it sure looks like the messages I'm trying to > capture are generated too early in the startup process to hit the log > files - guess I have to connect my laptop to the serial port and > capture the console tra

Re: newbie question

2006-07-20 Thread Miles Fidelman
Gabriel Parrondo wrote: El jue, 20-07-2006 a las 22:09 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: and it turns out that it sure looks like the messages I'm trying to capture are generated too early in the startup process to hit the log files - guess I have to connect my laptop to the serial port and captu

Gimp 2.2.6 and libpangocairo

2006-07-20 Thread DJ Hackenbruch
Well, I tried a re-install of both (via apt-get) and looking in the /usr/lib directory there is no such file named "libpangocairo" real or symb link either. Do I have to make them? Link them to what? DJ... On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 19:53:50 -0600, DJ Hackenbruch wrote: > Please can someone help

Re: newbie question

2006-07-20 Thread Wulfy
Miles Fidelman wrote: Gabriel Parrondo wrote: El jue, 20-07-2006 a las 22:09 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: and it turns out that it sure looks like the messages I'm trying to capture are generated too early in the startup process to hit the log files - guess I have to connect my laptop to th

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
Stephen wrote: >> searched Google for 'sit0' and it appears to be a ipv6 thing -- is >> that assuption correct? It is the IPv6 interface, it shows up when you do an 'ifconfig -a'. -- Raghavendra Bhat Playfully doing something difficult, whether useful or not, that is hacking -- Richard M. St

Recommend an email program for the debian-user-digest?

2006-07-20 Thread DJ Hackenbruch
Can anyone recommend an email program that works well when dealing with messages on the debian-user-digest list? I don't quite understand how the emails are put together. The email in the inbox contains attachments that are emails. Those email attachements I can open, but then those emails also

Re: Recommend an email program for the debian-user-digest?

2006-07-20 Thread H.S.
DJ Hackenbruch wrote: Can anyone recommend an email program that works well when dealing with messages on the debian-user-digest list? I don't quite understand how the emails are put together. The email in the inbox contains attachments that are emails. Those email attachements I can open, but

Re: Recommend an email program for the debian-user-digest?

2006-07-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 20 July 2006 19:48, DJ Hackenbruch wrote: > Can anyone recommend an email program that works well when dealing with > messages on the debian-user-digest list? I don't quite understand how > the emails are put together. The email in the inbox contains attachments > that are emails. Those

Re: Recommend an email program for the debian-user-digest?

2006-07-20 Thread Raquel Rice
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 23:22:00 -0400 "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only client I have seen that threads emails is mutt. Sylpheed -- Raquel Defense of Marriage? It's like the old V-8 commercial. As though if this act didn't pas

Re: IPtables front end

2006-07-20 Thread Stephen
On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 08:38:15AM +0530 or thereabouts, Raghavendra Bhat wrote: > Stephen wrote: > > >> searched Google for 'sit0' and it appears to be a ipv6 thing -- is > >> that assuption correct? > > It is the IPv6 interface, it shows up when you do an 'ifconfig -a'. Right you are -- Now

Re: apt-cdrom on iso mount

2006-07-20 Thread David E. Fox
On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:46:39 +1200 Nick Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyways, any further comments on this would be appreciated -- I'm > prolly just gonna copy off all the .debs and throw away the .iso Hmm. I seem to be having what may be a related problem: Originally (around November la

Re: Recommend an email program for the debian-user-digest?

2006-07-20 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Thursday 20 July 2006 23:22, H.S. wrote: > DJ Hackenbruch wrote: > I personally find browsing > newsgroups (with their threaded options) much more convenient than > reading emails. The only client I have seen that threads emails is mutt. > kmail, thunderbird also have threading options. Infact

Re: apt-cdrom on iso mount

2006-07-20 Thread Willie Wonka
Nick Wright wrote: > > Use file:// rather than cdrom: for archives on disk. When > > apt-get sees a cdrom: source, it naturally thinks that it's a > > real CD-ROM device. > > That makes some degree of sense -- however, for one thing the mounted > iso image cannot be used directly as a file://

Installing things

2006-07-20 Thread Shane
I can't figure this out.  Probably cause I'm new at it. I installed both Real Player and MPlayer for Debian.  I downloaded the rpm package and then used alien to 1. convert to .deb and install, and when that didn't seem to work I used alien -i. Problem is I can't find an executable for either

bind keyboard POWER button to start some program

2006-07-20 Thread Vladi Lemurov
Hello! How can one bind a keyboard key (in my case I would like to bind keyboard POWER button to /etc/init.d/poweroff script) or key sequence (i.e. ctrl + f1) to a script launch or something. For example one pushes keyboard POWER BUTTON and the script /etc/init.d/poweroff is being started. I ne

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