Re: Purge Hotplug?

On 15 Jan 2007, Francisco Zabala wrote: > On 1/15/07, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Just did a large dist-upgrade on another computer. A message scrolled > >by saying /etc/init.d/hotplug was found, please purge hotplug. Could > >this be right? The apt-cache show hotplug descript

Re: software for making a web site......

On 15 Jan 2007, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > I have been wondering about making a web site where I could offer people > help installing Fedora on their PCs. > > I have used RH 6.2, 7.0, 7.1, 8.0, Fedora Core 1, 5 and now 6. I think I > have got used to installing it. [

Re: ifconfig reports weird IP addr

Rick Reynolds wrote: I've seen this behavior in etch for some time now. I get an IP address via DHCP and then I see this in ifconfig output: eth-wlan Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:B3:1E:D2:BB inet addr:169.254.214.99 Bcast:169.254.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 inet6 addr:

Re: Server recommendations?

Greg Folkert wrote: > I've been running this: > > HP Proliant DL145 G2 > http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantdl145/ > > Since May 2006, of course I don't have a REALLY fast one. But the > machine supports 1 or 2 processors (single or Dual core) and 32GB of > memory

x don't start in debian

Hello, I installed debian 3.1r4 debian on my PC, which has 1Ghz amd duron processor. Then I executed commands: aptitude install xfree86-common and it seemed to be installed aptitude install xserver-xfree86 and it seemed to be installed too after these two commands I wrote start X in command

freetds - how to fix ?

Hi all! I have to use data from M$ SQL server in one of PHP apps running on sarge. The problem is that buggy freetds from sarge crashes very often. Is there any way to backport latest freetds to sarge ? Or maybe there is some other way to access MS SQL server from PHP ? -- Jarek <[EMAIL

Re: x don't start in debian

On (16/01/07 11:49), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I installed debian 3.1r4 debian on my PC, which has 1Ghz amd duron > processor. Then I executed commands: > > aptitude install xfree86-common > and it seemed to be installed > > aptitude install xserver-xfree86 > and it seemed to be installed too >

Re: freetds - how to fix ?

2007/1/16, Jarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all! I have to use data from M$ SQL server in one of PHP apps running on sarge. The problem is that buggy freetds from sarge crashes very often. Is there any way to backport latest freetds to sarge ? Or maybe there is some other way to access MS

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How to get those nice console fonts?

Hello, I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. How is it done? --Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:04:37 +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. > I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced > bigger and uglier fonts. > > How is it done? I use vga=0x303 and that looks ex

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

Daniel Haude escribe: > I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. > I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced > bigger and uglier fonts. I use vga=791 however it depends on your video card to support it. Which video card is it? Cordially,

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

Ismael Valladolid Torres: > Daniel Haude escribe: > >> I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. >> I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced >> bigger and uglier fonts. > > I use vga=791 however it depends on your video card to support it.

Starts another X server with different virtual terminal (for with use USB VGA) ?

Hi all, I have a USB VGA device which is supprted by xserver-xorg-video-sisusb. As it is not always be plugged into my computer(A Debian SID machine). I don't prefer to have a dual-head monitor ServerLayout in my default xorg.conf. Instead I want to start another X server manually so that I coul

Re: Server recommendations?

Am Dienstag, den 16.01.2007, 09:59 +0100 schrieb Stefan Bellon: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > I've been running this: > > > > HP Proliant DL145 G2 > > http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantdl145/ > > > > Since May 2006, of course I don't have a REALLY fast one. But the

Re: dri with radeon x200

What is the output of grep -i enabled /var/log/Xorg.0.log and LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose glxinfo ? Did you replace the libGL from fglrx? Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

Florian Kulzer wrote: > I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my > terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel > configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: > > $ grep -i font /boot/config-$(uname -r) > # CONFIG_FONTS is not se

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > I use vga=791 however it depends on your video card to support it. > > Which video card is it? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci | grep VGA :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX 5200] (rev a1) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

An ftp question

Hi you all. Maybe this is a little bit be off topic, but I googled around and did not found an answer. I wanna move some files from one dir to another on the same host and I have no ssh access to this host. Can I do it with ftp? and if not, is there any tool like ftp which can accomplish this t

boot + lvm ?

Hello, I encounter a problem using lvm and lilo. On standart install, everythings works despite the boot partition is on a logical volum. But when I try to make a custom kernel and then run a lilo, I get the following message: device-mapper: table ioctl failed: No such device or address Fatal:

Re: Server recommendations?

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 09:59 +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > I've been running this: > > > > HP Proliant DL145 G2 > > http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantdl145/ > > > > Since May 2006, of course I don't have a REALLY fast one. But the > > mac

Re: An ftp question

On 1/16/07, Raffaele Morelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi you all. Maybe this is a little bit be off topic, but I googled around and did not found an answer. I wanna move some files from one dir to another on the same host and I have no ssh access to this host. Why you need to move these fil

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 14:13:15 +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my > > terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel > > configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: >

Re: Starts another X server with different virtual terminal (for with use USB VGA) ?

Ben Lau wrote: Hi all, I have a USB VGA device which is supprted by xserver-xorg-video-sisusb. As it is not always be plugged into my computer(A Debian SID machine). I don't prefer to have a dual-head monitor ServerLayout in my default xorg.conf. Instead I want to start another X server manuall

Re: An ftp question

Why you need to move these files via FTP? The mv/cp command can help you. cp/mv ??? I am not really a guru... neverthless not a newbie My host is 300km far away.

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

Florian Kulzer wrote: > I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my > terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel > configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: > > $ grep -i font /boot/config-$(uname -r) > # CONFIG_FONTS is not se

Re: problem with emacs in testing?

Hi again, I've now uninstalled all emacs components and reinstalled them. I still get a whole list of problems. I did find that the problem loading "50a2ps" was related to the uninstalled package a2ps. Adding that removed that particular error - does this mean the dependency list for emacs21

Re: An ftp question

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 14:48 +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > Why you need to move these files via FTP? The mv/cp command > can help you. > > cp/mv ??? I am not really a guru... neverthless not a newbie > > My host is 300km far away. What he means is, use the cp (copy) or mv (m

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:29 +, andy wrote: > If it is a driver bug are you thinking driver for the DVD reader, and > if so then do you have any ideas on a fix? (Please respond back to the list and not to me directly.) Possibly bugs in the drivers for motherboard chipset, but that's just an un

Re: An ftp question

Basically: "mv somefile /another/location/" or "cp somefile /another/location/" Or many other variations that are available, from the man pages of these programs. I know what mv and cp are. I have done these commands with satisfactorily success either the host being

Re: software for making a web site......

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 10:31:01PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, [...] > If I would try to make the web site what software would you guys recommend > using under Debian to make the web pages and road test them? All other aspects having been discussed already, I thought I'd g

Re: An ftp question

Do you mean to say that you cannot even login to that machine (telnet, rsh, rlogin, ssh) No, I don't... only ftp access, the server it's not my property. I said this clearly ...or at least I thought I did. regards raffaele

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 02:00:53PM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my > > terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel > > configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have:

Re: Server recommendations?

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 13:14 +0100, Richard wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 16.01.2007, 09:59 +0100 schrieb Stefan Bellon: > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > I've been running this: > > > > > > HP Proliant DL145 G2 > > > http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantdl145/ > > > > >

Re: An ftp question

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 14:17 +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > Hi you all. > > Maybe this is a little bit be off topic, but I googled around and did > not found an answer. > > I wanna move some files from one dir to another on the same host and I > have no ssh access to this host. Do you mean to s

Re: Starts another X server with different virtual terminal (for with use USB VGA) ?

Ben Lau wrote: $ sudo Xorg -- -config /etc/X11/xorg.conf-sisusb :1 (The conf file is attached in the email. The session of input device is missed as I don't want it to use my keyboard in the test) I could see the X cursor show on the monitor which is connected to the USB VGA. The X should be

Debian Sarge install onto raid 5

Hi Guys Is it a good idea to install debian sarge onto soaftware raid 5? Any thoughts welcome. Thanks in advance. Kind regards Craig

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Re: x don't start in debian

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: aptitude install xfree86-common and it seemed to be installed aptitude install xserver-xfree86 and it seemed to be installed too after these two commands I wrote start X in command prompt in all possible forms(startx, start X, startX, start x),but ...tadaa, it didn't

Re: usb failing - Solved

Purged hotplug and the problem went away. The apparently dead usb socket is live and lsusb reports the device attached to it. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: An ftp question

Op di, 16-01-2007 te 15:46 +0100, schreef Raffaele Morelli: > > Do you mean to say that you cannot even login to that machine > (telnet, > rsh, rlogin, ssh) > > No, I don't... only ftp access, the server it's not my property. > > I said this clearly ...or at least I t

Re: Server recommendations?

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 09:56 -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 13:14 +0100, Richard wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 16.01.2007, 09:59 +0100 schrieb Stefan Bellon: > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > > > I've been running this: > > > > > > > > HP Proliant DL145 G2 > > > >

Re: Debian Sarge install onto raid 5

On Tuesday, 16.01.2007 at 16:49 +0200, Craig Schneider wrote: > Is it a good idea to install debian sarge onto soaftware raid 5? Maybe. It's certainly not a *bad* idea, per se. It totally depends on what you're planning to use it for and what you're hardware's like. Dave. -- Please don't CC m

Re: Server recommendations?

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:18 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 09:56:51AM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 13:14 +0100, Richard wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, den 16.01.2007, 09:59 +0100 schrieb Stefan Bellon: > > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > > > > > I've

Re: An ftp question

Ok, I will try the 'rename' command for the job. Thank you all for helping regards raffaele

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Greg Folkert wrote: > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. > > > > When I mount Winders XP directories, I get "Permission Denied" with > > every attempt to read the mo

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

Daniel Haude wrote: Hello, I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. How is it done? I don't really know how to change the fonts to any font that I want, but if I i

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Toney wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. When I mount Winders XP directories, I get "Permission Denied" with every attempt to read the mo

Partitioning problem on ACER ASPIRE 5672WLMi during installation process

I while I try to install Debian Etch using the actual net-installation CD I encounter some problem for the partition already present on the laptop. This machine is a dual-boot computer with windows and another Debian installation that I want to re-install. None of these partiotion is visible whe

Re: Eudora -> Evolution how?

Hello Andrew, Am 2007-01-10 21:39:08, schrieb Andrew M.A. Cater: > > I've a colleague on the phone now: he wants to transfer Eudora mail > archives from a Windows partition -> Evolution under Debian - Testing. > > This will make his wife and his world Windows free for the most part :) I was wo

Re: Eudora -> Evolution how?

Am 2007-01-11 10:42:09, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > I've been wondering how to do this sort of thing as my mutt_aliases > files are getting out of sync. in different locations. I wonder if > mutt can use an IMAP mailbox as its aliases file... to read docs> You can use a public webserver to s

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

On Tue January 16 2007 07:53, Angelo Bertolli wrote: > Daniel Haude wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. > > I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced > > bigger and uglier fonts. > > > > How is it done? > > I d

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:42 -0800, Toney wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. > > > > > > When I mount Winders XP directories, I

Re: bash_completion puts 3500 lines of code in environment

Am 2007-01-11 01:15:20, schrieb Jasper: > Disabling the lines on bash_completion in bashrc solves this. > > Any insight ? ( This is a 3 week old etch install. ) And where is the problem? I get around 23.000 (on a Sarge system) It is neccesary for a good working system. Thanks, Greetings and nic

Re: 2.4 series kernel on Sid

Am 2007-01-12 09:52:40, schrieb celejar: > Is there a relatively straightforward way to install a 2.4 series kernel on > Sid? NO, -- but go to and download Linux 2.4.32 which you can build using the "kernel-package" and its tool "make-kpkg". Note: I have the same probl

Re: Partitioning problem on ACER ASPIRE 5672WLMi during installation process

On (16/01/07 17:06), Gabriele Cicala wrote: > I while I try to install Debian Etch using the actual net-installation > CD I encounter some problem for the partition already present on the laptop. > This machine is a dual-boot computer with windows and another Debian > installation that I want to

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:59:14PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 19:23 +, andy wrote: If I have one snag though it is this: there are occasions (irregular) when I will eject one DVD to replace it with another, close the drawer with

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:29 +, andy wrote: If it is a driver bug are you thinking driver for the DVD reader, and if so then do you have any ideas on a fix? (Please respond back to the list and not to me directly.) Possibly bugs in the drivers for motherboard

Re: Purge Hotplug?

On 1/16/07, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <...snip...> > Seems like udev is handling everything now. Use dpkg -P hotplug to > purge, though you might get unexpected results on boot. For instance, > I had to modify my hard drives from hda --> sda because of the > change for hotplu

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Server recommendations?

On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 23:05 +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote: > I'm looking for server hardware with the following contraints: dual or > quad core 64-bit CPU at >2.5 GHz and more than 16 GB of RAM. And of > course it should run Debian GNU/Linux without problems. Everything > else is not that important

Re: Eudora -> Evolution how?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 05:29:42PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2007-01-11 10:42:09, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > > I've been wondering how to do this sort of thing as my mutt_aliases > > files are getting out of sync. in different locations. I wonder if > > mutt can use an IMAP mailbox

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 02:00:53PM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my > > terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel > > configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have:

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:42:56AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. > > > > > > When I mount Winders XP direc

Re: small form factor recommendations

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 06:47:56PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >I just wanted to follow up with my final decision for the sake of > >completion. > > > >I finally settled on building my own box (who wouldn't?) using a Via > >Epia SP-13000 mobo with .5G ram and an o

Debian on Toshiba 2500CDS

] I just got a great deal on a Toshiba 2500CDS: The seller told me that he does not know the user/password. Is there a way to crack this? If not, what would be a good Debian distribution to install and from where would I download it? It is not a recent machine, 256MB, 2GB Hard Drive, 233 MHz P

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 05:21:23PM +, andy wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:59:14PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > >>> > >>These kind of errors (hard freeze) are often either bugs in drivers or > >>faulty hardware. Kind of hard to diagnose, but one way t

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:04:37PM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. > I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced > bigger and uglier fonts. > > How is it done? Install the kbd package and con

Re: curious USB hard drive problem

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 12:15:45PM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > I have a 2.5" Toshiba MK1032GAX hard drive in a USB powered > enclosure which doesn't seem to work properly with Debian. > > The curious thing is that I am fairly sure that the drive is > ok, because if I put it into an older (looks l

Re: Server recommendations?

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 11:05:04PM +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote: > I'm looking for server hardware with the following contraints: dual or > quad core 64-bit CPU at >2.5 GHz and more than 16 GB of RAM. And of > course it should run Debian GNU/Linux without problems. Everything else > is not that impor

Re: boot + lvm ?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 02:24:44PM +0100, Stephane Durieux wrote: > Hello, > > I encounter a problem using lvm and lilo. > On standart install, everythings works despite the boot partition is on a > logical volum. > > But when I try to make a custom kernel and then run a lilo, I get the > follo

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:42 -0800, Toney wrote: > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. > > > > > > > > Wh

Java Runtime Environment plugin

Dear all, when I navigate the web sometimes I get a window that tell me to install the Java Runtime Environment plugin in order to view the page...but I don't know what debian package I have to install for this matter. I just have this packages related to Java: host:~# dpkg -l '*java*' ||/ Na

Re: x don't start in debian

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 11:49:45AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: x don't start in debian X-Mailer: Saunalahti webmail - http://www.saunalahti.fi X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on murphy.debian.org X-Spam-

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:42:56AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:38 -0800, Toney wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:42 -0800, Toney wrote: > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > > > > > When I mount Winders 2000 Serv

Re: Debian Sarge install onto raid 5

On 16-jan-2007, at 15:49, Craig Schneider wrote: Is it a good idea to install debian sarge onto soaftware raid 5? Well, yes. Raid 5 is a good general choice for a general setup and software raid works just fine. Just don't know if your system is to be 'general' or will have more special

Re: Java Runtime Environment plugin

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 16:18 -0300, Alejandro wrote: > Dear all, when I navigate the web sometimes I get a window that tell me > to install the Java Runtime Environment plugin in order to view the > page...but I don't know what debian package I have to install for this > matter. > > I just have

Re: An ftp question

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 02:17:55PM +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > [...] > I wanna move some files from one dir to another on the same host and I have > no ssh access to this host. > > Can I do it with ftp? and if not, is there any tool like ftp which can > accomplish this task? With ftp the "

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:59:44AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:42:56AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > > > >

Re: 2.4 series kernel on Sid

On 1/16/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am 2007-01-12 09:52:40, schrieb celejar: > Is there a relatively straightforward way to install a 2.4 series kernel on > Sid? NO, -- but go to and download Linux 2.4.32 which you can build using the "kernel-packag

network package management

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Debian on Toshiba 2500CDS?

I just got a great deal on a Toshiba 2500CDS: The seller told me that he does not know the user/password. Is there a way to crack this? If not, what would be a good Debian distribution to install and from where would I download it? It is not a recent machine, 256MB, 2GB Hard Drive, 233 MHz Pen

Re: Debian on Toshiba 2500CDS?

On Tue, 2007-16-01 at 12:15 -0800, Mitchell Verter wrote: > I just got a great deal on a Toshiba 2500CDS: > > The seller told me that he does not know the user/password. Is there > a > way to crack this? Are you asking about a BIOS password, a Windows password or is there already a Linux OS on t

Re: Debian on Toshiba 2500CDS?

The laptop comes with Debian, I would assume the root password is the most necessary one on a Linux box. Is there a way to retrieve the root password or what is the most intelligent way to recover or reinstall debian? Thanks, Mitch On 1/16/07, Hodgins Family <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue,

Re: Debian on Toshiba 2500CDS?

On 1/16/07, Mitchell Verter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The laptop comes with Debian, I would assume the root password is the most necessary one on a Linux box. Is there a way to retrieve the root password or what is the most intelligent way to recover or reinstall debian? Thanks, Mitch http://

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:38 -0800, Toney wrote: > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:42 -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > > > >

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:59:44AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:42:56AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > > > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > > > I'm runn

Re: An ftp question

On 1/16/07, Raffaele Morelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi you all. Maybe this is a little bit be off topic, but I googled around and did not found an answer. I wanna move some files from one dir to another on the same host and I have no ssh access to this host. Can I do it with ftp? and if no

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:59:44AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:42:56AM -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > > > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > > > I'm runn

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

Kent West wrote: > Toney wrote: > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > >> On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > >> > >>> I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > >>> > >>> When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. > >>> > >>> When I mount Winders XP directories, I get

Installation of TeXLive fails on Etch

Hi I think I put a similar question a year ago, but a that time I settled with not installing TeXLive, using teTeX. The other day I tried to install TeXLive on another machine (also Etch) without problems, so today I tried with this one to, but no luck. here is some output: debian:/home/severin

Re: Server recommendations?

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:54:09AM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:18 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > But not the 2.6.18-3 kernel, which, as of yesterday, was still the > > default kernel for etch. See bug 401006. > > OKAY, Hendrik. STOP with the nitpicking. This i

Re: Installation of TeXLive fails on Etch

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 21:22 +, Søren Christensen wrote: > Hi > > I think I put a similar question a year ago, but a that time I settled > with not installing TeXLive, using teTeX. > > The other day I tried to install TeXLive on another machine (also Etch) > without problems, so today I tried

what controls bootlogd?

I need to know what starts bootlogd. My default runlevel is 2 and in rc2.d there is S99stop-bootlogd but nothing else. I'm having a problem since I upgraded from sarge (where everything was fine) to etch in November that less than 25% of the boot messages actually appear in /var/log/boot. -- sw

Re: Debian on Toshiba 2500CDS

Mitch, What OS is it running now? What password do you have problems with? On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:13 -0800, Mitchell Verter wrote: > ] > I just got a great deal on a Toshiba 2500CDS: > > The seller told me that he does not know the user/password. Is there > a > way to crack this? > > If not

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking (3c509)

[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > >> When installing, debian-installer cannot recognize my card, and gives >> me a list of modules. In it is ``3c509'', but without a letter. Relatively few 3C509 ("Primat" chip) s were

firefox keeps dying with libpangocairo error

after a recent etch dist-upgrade, firefox keeps dying with: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin: symbol lookup error:\ /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0: undefined symbol: \ cairo_scaled_font_get_font_options tom arnall north spit, ca usa

Re: Server recommendations?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/16/07 15:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:54:09AM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:18 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> But not the 2.6.18-3 kernel, which, as of yesterday, was still the >>> defau

My two boxes will not talk to each other

I have a P4 desktop, on which is Sarge installed, host name SOL; and a P2 laptop (Toshiba Tecra 8000), host name LAP, on which yesterday I successfully installed Etch RC1. Both can communicate with the outside world through a gateway and both can communicate with the printer through the print

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