Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Valkai Elod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080312 02:28]: > There were reports of problems with 4GB of RAM, or some kind of DMA, > I think. There are some board makers that do not want to release new > firmware to correct them. Gigabyte seems ok, Asus might be too, but > check for bios updates. > > I've

Re: graphical file browser from command line

2008-03-12 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Mar 2008, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > >> > If you like vim try less.vim ;) > >> > >> I have been using vim for a lot of years and did not know this either. > >> Thanks for sharing it. > > > > So have I, but less.vim does nothing here - "command not found". > > > > You have to do someth

Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed

2008-03-12 Thread Gerard Robin
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 01:05:35AM +0100, s. keeling wrote: From: "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: My printer HP Photosmart C7280 printed fine until I upgraded my sid box

gnome-orca and latest upgrades

2008-03-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
Probably the latest upgrades broke gnome-orca and the sound effects gnome could produce with gnome-audio package for those of us using alsa. before the upgrade I had both working. After, orca says welcome to orca but says nothing else even after control-alt-d is hit to go to the desktop. -

Re: Bug#468161: Please increase the severity of this bug...

2008-03-12 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Rick Thomas wrote: In light of the reply to bug #469919 (quoted below) from Robert Lemmen, the maintainer of zsync, it seems that this bug report should be interpreted as "Either fix the problem on the cdimage side, or stop using zsync to distribute Debian cdimages". If

Re: ssh to Vmware linux on a MS Window machine

2008-03-12 Thread Chris Henry
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 6:40 PM, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Local network have an IP address 192.168.1.105 > VMnet1 = 192.168.100.1 > VMnet8 = 192.168.50.128 > The bridge is connected between local network and the VMnet8, the > bridge IP adderess = 192.168.50.129. > > In window console

Re: ssh to Vmware linux on a MS Window machine

2008-03-12 Thread hce
On 3/12/08, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > hce wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Can my debian box ssh to a Vmware linux on a MS Window machine? Both > > debian box and the Window in the same subnet, I can ping the Window IP > > address, b

Where is the pcre-devel package?

2008-03-12 Thread hce
Hi, Where is the pcre-devel package, I could not find it: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done E: Couldn't find package libpcre-devel Thank you. Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Games on a Redmond virtual machine.

2008-03-12 Thread Nuno Magalhães
Thanks for all of your suggestions. Elsewhere i've read that, having a regular dualboot, one could acess XP through Linux and have XP believe it was running the system instead of actually running within a window. Whatever means this is, it does use the dlls of the fat/ntfs partition. It has the ad

Re: Where is the pcre-devel package?

2008-03-12 Thread Chris Henry
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 6:58 PM, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Where is the pcre-devel package, I could not find it: > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > E: Couldn't find package libpcre-devel I think Debian does not use -devel for development packag

Re: Trouble with grub on usb thumb drive :(

2008-03-12 Thread pedxing
On Mar 11, 2:50 pm, "Caesium 5" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just install Debian onto a 8GB usb thumbdrive. However, during the > installatin, there's an error during installing of grub. Completed the > installation without grub installed. > > I googled high and low and many articles points to the

Re: install debian usbdisk through ide cable

2008-03-12 Thread Brian McKee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11-Mar-08, at 9:20 PM, jeffry s wrote: i am not very sure this one can be done. i have a old computer at home without hardisk. it is quite old computer and only support 2GB hardisk since 2GB hardisk is quite rare this day. I am planning to in

/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size]

2008-03-12 Thread chas
After recent Exim4 setup on a new Debian 4.0r3 installed mail server I'm seeing this error; '/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size' Any suggestions on a workaround woul be appreciated. thanks, Chas. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size

2008-03-12 Thread chas
After recent Exim4 setup on a new Debian 4.0r3 installed mail server I'm seeing this error; '/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size' Any suggestions on a workaround woul be appreciated. thanks, Chas. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: /var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size]

2008-03-12 Thread Jochen Schulz
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > After recent Exim4 setup on a new Debian 4.0r3 installed mail server I'm > seeing this error; > > '/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size' This logfile contains the info you need. If you don't understand it, post it here. J. -- I no longer believe in father christmas b

Iceweasel

2008-03-12 Thread Sebastian Tennant
Hi list, Tinkering with Scheme and CGI... Iceweasel _insists_ on asking me what I want to do with 'foo.scm' (save it to disk or whatever). Neither IE6 nor Firefox (in Windoze) ask me this question, they simply render the intended output. Of course, it _could_ be my server; lighttpd, but I doubt

Re: Iceweasel

2008-03-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 03:45:36PM +0200, Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Tinkering with Scheme and CGI... > > Iceweasel _insists_ on asking me what I want to do with 'foo.scm' (save > it to disk or whatever). > > Neither IE6 nor Firefox (in Windoze) ask me this questio

Re: Games on a Redmond virtual machine.

2008-03-12 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Nuno Magalhães wrote: Thanks for all of your suggestions. Elsewhere i've read that, having a regular dualboot, one could acess XP through Linux and have XP believe it was running the system instead of actually running within a window. Whatever means this is, it does use the dlls of the fat/ntfs

Re: /var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size]

2008-03-12 Thread Chris Searle
On 12. mars. 2008, at 14.36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: '/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size' Any suggestions on a workaround woul be appreciated. What are you seeing in the file /var/log/exim4/paniclog? Far better to fix the problem than workaround the report. -- Chris

Re: [OT] Petition for Open Parliament

2008-03-12 Thread steef
Andrei Popescu wrote: Hello everybody and especially fellow Europeans, If you are interested in open standards and interoperability please join. http://openparliament.eu/ Regards, Andrei i signed up steef -- drs. steef van duin publicist, research-journalist -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Fwd: /var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size]

2008-03-12 Thread Chris Searle
'/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size' Any suggestions on a workaround woul be appreciated. What are you seeing in the file /var/log/exim4/paniclog? Far better to fix the problem than workaround the report. -- Chris From what I can see, 'paniclog' is not being written to properly,

nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Jan Brosius
Hello, I have installed debian 4.0 r3 on my desktop. I would like to install the nvidia driver the debian way. Is there any easy way (as it is in fedora) to do this. Also what do I have to do if my xserver crashes. Fedora automatically restarts the x server with the nv driver. Thanks for an

Laptop Wireless

2008-03-12 Thread Ed
Hi, I have a HP ZT1000 laptop with an internal wireless card. I tried to install Fedora 8 on it, and although the install went smoothly, it refused to recognize the internal wireless card. Eventually I gave up and wiped Fedora off and installed Debian 4or1. Again the install was event- less b

Re: Laptop Wireless

2008-03-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:41:45PM +, Ed wrote: > Hi, > > I have a HP ZT1000 laptop with an internal wireless card. I tried to > install Fedora 8 on it, and although the install went smoothly, it > refused to recognize the internal wireless card. Eventually I gave up and > wiped Fedora off

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 05:59:25AM +0100, Jan Brosius wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed debian 4.0 r3 on my desktop. > I would like to install the nvidia driver the debian way. Is there any easy > way > (as it is in fedora) to do this. As easy as it can be: aptitude install nvidia-glx Regard

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Bernd Kloss
Am Mittwoch, 12. März 2008 05:59 schrieb Jan Brosius: > Hello, > > I have installed debian 4.0 r3 on my desktop. > I would like to install the nvidia driver the debian way. Is there any > easy way > (as it is in fedora) to do this. > > Also what do I have to do if my xserver crashes. Fedora automat

mdadm Raid1 Striped Reads

2008-03-12 Thread Sam Leon
Is there anyway to get mdadm to stripe disk reads in raid1? Some of the documentation I read makes me think that it does this by default but in my tests it is not Thanks, Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian Repository Question

2008-03-12 Thread gooldi
Hi, I have a question about the way packages are handled in Debian. I am used to CentOS/Fedora Repositories. My Problem: *I have a Package Z that has a dependency on a "Package X Version Y1" in the Repository. *Package X Version Y1 is updated to version Y2 in the Repository. *My dependency i

lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Michael Habashy
Guys- got a big problem. I had my / lvm partition reported as being out of diskspace. I deleted a lot of the files...you can see below I have about 30gig free..but it is still being reported as full.. Can anyone help me ??? thanks machine:~# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mo

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Michael Habashy
thanks for the quick response how can i find out if this is my issue...when i setup the system ..i took defaults. Though, i removed the files..it still does not change the 100% number. mjhh On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed March 12 2008 12:22:24 Mich

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed March 12 2008 12:22:24 Michael Habashy wrote: > I had my / lvm partition reported as being out of diskspace. > I deleted a lot of the files...you can see below > I have about 30gig free..but it is still being reported as full.. Ext2/Ext3 filesystems have a percentage of space reserved f

Re: /var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size]

2008-03-12 Thread Joe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After recent Exim4 setup on a new Debian 4.0r3 installed mail server I'm seeing this error; '/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size' Any suggestions on a workaround woul be appreciated. What's annoying about this one is that paniclog is rotated on a size basis, n

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Michael Habashy wrote: thanks for the quick response how can i find out if this is my issue...when i setup the system ..i took defaults. Though, i removed the files..it still does not change the 100% number. mjhh On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Michael Habashy
Bless you guys. that was it... mjh On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed March 12 2008 12:43:43 Michael Habashy wrote: > > thanks for the quick response > > how can i find out if this is my issue...when i setup the system ..i > took > > defaults. > > Thoug

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed March 12 2008 12:43:43 Michael Habashy wrote: > thanks for the quick response > how can i find out if this is my issue...when i setup the system ..i took > defaults. > Though, i removed the files..it still does not change the 100% number. Please don't top post. > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:

Re: Debian Repository Question

2008-03-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 06:23:49PM +0100, gooldi wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about the way packages are handled in Debian. I am used > to CentOS/Fedora Repositories. From your question I am guessing you are talking about the current stable release (codename etch). > My Problem: > *I hav

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 11 March 2008 09:59:25 pm Jan Brosius wrote: > I have installed debian 4.0 r3 on my desktop. > I would like to install the nvidia driver the debian way. This has been asked so many times here and other places that it's really not worth asking people again when Google gives you the inst

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 02:35:05AM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > * Valkai Elod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080312 02:28]: > Thank you for the reply. My desire is for a general-purpose desktop > machine which is faster than an old 1700 MHz Celeron. I do not play > games or watch videos. I use 1280

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Jan Brosius
Bernd Kloss wrote: aptitude? ii nvidia-glx 1.0.8776-4 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x driver ii nvidia-kernel-2.6-k7 1.0.8776+6etch2 NVIDIA binary kernel module for 2.6 series compiled for ii nvidia-kernel-2.6.18 1.0.8776+6etch2 NVIDIA binary kernel module for Lin

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:35:24AM +0100, Jan Brosius wrote: > these are the contents of file /etc/X11/xorg.conf [...] > Section "Monitor" >Identifier"Generic Monitor" >Option"DPMS" >HorizSync28-51 >VertRefresh43-60 Are these correct according to you monitor

Autostarting programs with Fluxbox

2008-03-12 Thread Rehceb Rotkiv
Hello, what is the proper way to automatically start a program after Fluxbox launch? Most sources say something about ~/.xinit or ~/.xsession, but I do not have/need these files because I launch Fluxbox from GDM (via a .desktop file). With best regards, Rehceb -- View this message in context:

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Bernd Kloss
Am Mittwoch, 12. März 2008 09:35 schrieben Sie: > Section "Device" > Identifier"nVidia Corporation NV42 [Geforce 6800 XT]" > Driver"nvidia" > BusID"PCI:1:0:0" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier"Generic Monitor" > Option"DPMS" > H

Re: Debian Repository Question

2008-03-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 06:23:49PM +0100, gooldi wrote: > I have a question about the way packages are handled in Debian. I am > used to CentOS/Fedora Repositories. > > My Problem: > *I have a Package Z that has a dependency on a "Package X Version Y1" in > the Repository. > *Package X Version Y

Re: mdadm Raid1 Striped Reads

2008-03-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 01:24:53PM -0500, Sam Leon wrote: > Is there anyway to get mdadm to stripe disk reads in raid1? Some of the > documentation I read makes me think that it does this by default but in > my tests it is not I'd like to know too. It doesn't on my Etch box. Doug. -- To UN

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080312 15:35]: > If you don't play games or watch videos, then what is slowing down a > 1700 MHz Celeron (or any other 1700 MHz CPU) so that you want faster? > > The most important thing is to have enough memory. With that Celeron > box, doing whatever you

Re: /var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size]

2008-03-12 Thread chas
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> After recent Exim4 setup on a new Debian 4.0r3 installed mail server I'm >> seeing this error; >> >> '/var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size' >> >> Any suggestions on a workaround woul be appreciated. >> > > What's annoying about this one is that paniclog is rotated

Re: Autostarting programs with Fluxbox

2008-03-12 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 3/12/08, Rehceb Rotkiv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > what is the proper way to automatically start a program after Fluxbox > launch? Most sources say something about ~/.xinit or ~/.xsession, but I do > not have/need these files because I launch Fluxbox from GDM (via a .desktop >

Re: Iceweasel

2008-03-12 Thread Sebastian Tennant
Quoth Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 03:45:36PM +0200, Sebastian Tennant > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: >> Tinkering with Scheme and CGI... >> >> Iceweasel _insists_ on asking me what I want to do with 'foo.scm' (save >> it to disk or whatever). >> >> Neith

Re: nvidia drivers on debian

2008-03-12 Thread Jan Brosius
Bernd Kloss wrote: What says dpkg -l | grep nvidia lsmod | grep nvidia What ist the brand/model of your Monitor? HorizSync28-51 VertRefresh43-60 fits your monitor? Greetings Bernd I think I have resolved my problem. At the time of the installatio

Re: Autostarting programs with Fluxbox

2008-03-12 Thread Christian Koerner
Rehceb Rotkiv wrote: > Hello, Hi Rehceb, > what is the proper way to automatically start a program after Fluxbox > launch? Most sources say something about ~/.xinit or ~/.xsession, but I do > not have/need these files because I launch Fluxbox from GDM (via a .desktop > file). Not sure if it's th

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:31:29PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > * Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080312 15:35]: > > If you don't play games or watch videos, then what is slowing down a > > 1700 MHz Celeron (or any other 1700 MHz CPU) so that you want faster? > > > > The most important

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:03:47PM -0400, Michael Habashy wrote: > Bless you guys. > that was it... now you just need to find out how you filled up 700+G and deal with preventing it in the future... ;) A signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:03:47PM -0400, Michael Habashy wrote: Bless you guys. that was it... now you just need to find out how you filled up 700+G and deal with preventing it in the future... ;) A Ah. Yes, a very good point! A slight fact I ove

Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed

2008-03-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:31:23AM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 01:05:35AM +0100, s. keeling wrote: >> From: "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject: Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed >> Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>

Re: Which stock linux-image kernel for 32 bit debian on amd athlon64 processor?

2008-03-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 03:33:52PM +, Tim Channon wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: ... >> k7 appears to be dead. use -686 or roll your own. > > Dead? k7 is in etch, lenny and sid the -k7 packages in sid are transitional packages that depend on -686. hence my calling k7 dead. > > There

Re: lvm root partition was full, deleted data -but still reports it is full.HELP!!

2008-03-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:31:23PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:03:47PM -0400, Michael Habashy wrote: > > > >>Bless you guys. > >>that was it... > > > >now you just need to find out how you filled up 700+G and deal with > >preventing

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-12 Thread Holger Dörner
> Having discovered the gnome system monitor, I seldom run top anymore. > But I have a gigabyte of RAM, about half of which is "user" and about > half of which is "cache". > > Iceweasel pushes processor utilization to 100 percent; I would like to > find a browser which is more economical. > > I f

Re: Autostarting programs with Fluxbox

2008-03-12 Thread Bonnel Christophe
Christian Koerner a écrit : Rehceb Rotkiv wrote: Hello, Hi Rehceb, what is the proper way to automatically start a program after Fluxbox launch? Most sources say something about ~/.xinit or ~/.xsession, but I do not have/need these files because I launch Fluxbox from GDM (via a .d

Re: install debian usbdisk through ide cable

2008-03-12 Thread jeffry s
> I have seen IDE to USB adapters but not the reverse so I'm not sure how debian would > handle it. I imagine a USB to IDE adapter would not be cheap as it would have to have > some sort of logic to convert between the two protocols. i think what i really mean is IDE to USB adapter :) .. i use