Re: Apt Questions

If I remember correctly aptitude can do that as well. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Any way to search executable name?

pkg -L to list the contents of an installed package. Maybe you want to do something like dpkg -L package | grep bin This should list at least all files that are stored in /bin, /sbin, usr/bin and /usr/sbin. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-

Re: Boot Flavours

s you want directly from the net. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: starting up

of your stable packages, and the support by the Debian security team, except for the XFree packages. Go to <http://www.apt-get.org> to find XFree backports. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered

Re: Not installable package ?

es the regexp as a a subtring of the names of possible packes. emacs21* means "emacs2" and any number of "1" following, e.g. emacs2 emacs21 emacs211 emacs2111 and emacs2 is part of xemacs20. Perhaps what you wanted is "^emacs21.*"? best regards Andreas

Re: startx setting the nice level to 5?

at /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config [...] allowed_users=console nice_value=0 [...] Maybe try dpkg-reconfigure xfree86-common? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-jansse

Re: [Solved] startx setting the nice level to 5?

s recommended to let XFree run with a nice value of 0. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

r (untested) find /usr -xdev -type f -print0 | xargs -0 md5sum > usr.md5 should work. See the find man page to see what the parameters do. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 ht

Re: Newbie problems galore

art > again from the CD? I don't know what exactly you did, but maybe you have some usable backup in /var/backup. However, if the system is freshly installed and you did not make a lot of manual changes to the configuration, it is probably a quicker solution to reinstall. best regards

Re: x apps won't start as root under normal user

> application that depends on X returns this error: > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > kwrite: cannot connect to X server :0.0 > > Does anyone know how to fix/bypass this? export XAUTHORITY=/home/michael/.Xauthority or

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and /dev/input/mice

oblem?). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: More info on hostname, domain name, etc.

image-2.4.18-1-686 or apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-k7 or whatever your architecture is. The old kernel will not be removed. The 2.4.18 kernels need to use an initrd to boot, make sure to configure lilo properly. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Dependencies in Dir w/ Many .deb Files

kg' or another command/script > that > will generate the file names in an order such that the > dependencies are met? You can: - Copy the files in /var/lib/apt/lists from the office machine as well - Use apt-move on the office machine to move the downloaded files

Re: cd record and woody

network card, check the output of dmesg from the 2.2.20-idepci kernel. It will tell you which driver is used. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-ti

Re: X Applications as Root User

opened a root shell using "su"? You can allow the super user to access your X session: # export XAUTHORITY=/home/kenneth/.Xauthority After that you can start the programs as root. Or you install some wrapper like sux, gksu oder kdesu. They don't need any kind of configuration li

Re: how to sweep hard disk of confidential data

ger than 4GB, so be sure to use a recent version. As far as I know this does not work reliably with journaled file systems like ext3. And you probably want to remove everything including and file system data, so overwriting the complete disk (e.g. /dev/hdb) using /dev/zero or /dev/urandom as input w

Re: how to sweep hard disk of confidential data

Hello Carl Fink (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 09:36:24PM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> As far as I know this does not work reliably with journaled file >> systems like ext3 ... > > I'm quite far from being an expert, but can&#

Re: kernel 2.6.* series issues

urity and problems, I havn't seen one. > > http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/docs/post-halloween-2.6.txt There is also a FAQ on the input drivers available at kerneltrap.org: <http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/2199> best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[E

Re: /dev/dsp

over the net. Check the Docs section on debian.org. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upgrade to kernel 2.6.7

a ps/s mouse, make sure the mousedev and psmouse drivers are loaded. Also, take a look at the 2.6 input drivers faq: <http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/2199> best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Register

Re: importing files on CD

the command line, you can use cp: mkdir ~/Documents mount /cdrom cp -a /cdrom ~/Documents (~ is your home folder) You can also install and use Midnight Commander (command line file manager) to copy the documents. Or use some graphical manager with drag'n drop support, like Konqueror. best regards

Re: How can I make sure that Linux have initialized all CPUs?

be 2.4.26-2-686-smp. What is the output of grep -e CONFIG_SMP /boot/config-2.4.26-2-686 You probably have to install a SMP enabled kernel. By the way, IIRC if you use the VESA framebuffer driver, you can tell how many CPUs the kernel sees from the amounts of penguins shown at boot time. best regard

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

/media, so I guess this is the preferred way. Of course, you can change this to whatever you like on your own system. If you remove the stuff in /, you probably also have to reconfigure apt if you installed from CD or DVD, e.g. by adding Acquire::cdrom::mount "/media/cdrom"; to /

Re: Maximum number of logical partitions

64. That means that for hda you can have device entries from 3/1 to 3/63 = 63 partitions. The first logical partition is 3/5 (hda5). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.and

Re: question about patching my kernel

kernel 2.6 properly or can't use all of its features. If you want a newer one, I would use 2.4.18-1 from security.debian.org, of a newer 2.4 version from backports.org. For details on how to use them, read the explanations on backports.org, and take a look at the list archive at lists.debian.org

Re: bringing ppp connection up as regular user

mentioned earlier. > > AFAIK changes to groups should take effect immediately. No. The user m8ram has to log out and log in again to apply the change. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #26

Re: bringing ppp connection up as regular user

orts. With that you can for example use programs like kppp without the suid bit set. If you are only in dip, you have to use the preconfigured connections, but cannot configure connections yourself. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID:

Re: how can other users use X?

nks! > that's it : ) There are other possibilities, you can for example use some wrapper like gksu, sux or kdesu. Depending on your setup, these programs may be more secure than xhost. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674

Re: DSA-533 - Courier CSS

ows > "/usr/lib/courier/courier/modules/esmtp/authstart: cannot read > authmodulelist.". According to a message on debian-user-german, the /etc/courier/authmodulelist file was deleted during the upgrade. Extract a copy from your backup. best regards Andreas Janssen --

Re: Controlling kernel log size

r four weeks. It is not quite clear to me if this is what you meant, because to me it sounds as if the syslog file in use has entries four weeks old. This should not happen. Maybe the logrotate cron job is not run because your system is not up 24/7, and anacron is not installed. best regards

RE: iptables rule for sshd

; When I use SSh secure shell from www.ssh.com, it says Connection > closed by remote host. > > Note: This all happened while there is no firewall running. i.e. > (/etc/init.d/iptables clear). Check /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow. best regards Andreas Janssen --

Re: where to get modprobe.conf?

e and update-modules is now a no-op. Executable scripts in | /etc/modprobe.d/ are not supported anymore. | /etc/modprobe.conf will be removed or moved to /etc/modprobe.d/. `--- If you use unstable or testing, I recommend that you install apt-listchanges. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas

Re: remove aol art for more room on hard drive

no idea about AOL. > > The AOL art file trick is a fairly common mailing list spam bait > tactic. Good thing you didn't reply directly... Do you think replying directly or replying on this list makes a difference when it comes to email addresses being harvested? best regards A

Re: Problems finding X when configuring

r has > xfree86 installed, (ive ran */apt-get install xserver-xfree86/*) and i > believe the directory to xserver "stuff" is at /*/usr/X11R6/lib/X11*/. > So, ive > even tried running configuring scripts with the command */./configure > --x-includes=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/ apt-get

Re: Problems finding X when configuring

Hello Paul E Condon (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 02:35:56AM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> Shawn McCuan (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> > Whenever i try to configure anything (by running ./configure), It >> > always

Re: sound settings Sarge - KDE

r and uncheck "Load automatically" or whatever it is called in the english version of KDE best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CDs misplaced

ee is an auto-mount on inserting a disk. There are currently two solutions I know of. One is supermount (you will have to patch your kernel for this), the other is the automount daemon. It will mount a device if you access a certain directory, and unmount it automatically after a given timeout. be

Re: XFree86 problem

ly okay. However, using /dev/gpmdata only works if gpm is running. Did you make sure it was started before you tried to load XFree? > My X id not working at all anymore until I can fix this. > And why did that happen? I would use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 instead of other prog

Re: New question in = dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86

r. > > I ran the lspci and got the hexadecimal numbers: > > 01:05.0 AGP > > Now what is that in decimal? 01:05:00 should work. However, if you only have one card, it will very probably work if you simply leave it empty. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Jansse

Re: apt, dpkg and kernel packages

ll kernel-image-2.4.18-1-$arch where $arch is 386, 586tsc, 686, k6 or k7. Your current kernel will not be removed or overwritten if you do this. Rememger that the 2.4.18 images except the bf kernel use an initrd. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID:

Re: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev'

/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' -> > '/dev/hda' > > I have no idea what that is about, but wondered if I've accidentally > installed some storage-related package I shouldn't have. The reason for this can be that you have devfs enabled in your kernel, b

Re: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev'

Hello Richard Lyons (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Friday 19 December 2003 13:51, Andreas Janssen wrote: > [...] >> The reason for this can be that you have devfs enabled in your >> kernel, but are not using it. > > That makes sense. I noticed a rant about the

Re: apt-get update and install query

.fr. Correct it and rerun apt-get update. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to create an encrypted loop device?

ce to use: losetup -e blowfish /dev/loop0 ~/encrypted_file After telling losetup the keysize and password, you can create a filesystem on /dev/loop0 and mount it. Later, you can mount it directly without using losetup: mount ~/encrypted_file /some/dir -o encryption=blowfish,loop best regards

Re: how to create an encrypted loop device?

I think it does only work with the Kernel version the patch was made for. I also haven't tried to use the cryptoapi with the precompiled Debian Kernel, I use a self compiled 2.4.23 Kernel with the cryptoapi from kerneli.org. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAI

Re: how to create an encrypted loop device?

g, which means it will not work with the mount and losetup programs from Woody. Maybe the programs from Sid support it, but I don't know. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: can't get screen to work for XFree86 in Debian

ate XFree or get the driver from nvidia. The latter will also give you hardware opengl accelleration. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Popup suppression, et. al.

ys fake > and change them.) What version do you use? Recent versions of konqueror already have a popup control function built-in. You can find it in the java script configuration. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User

Re: X and screen finding

S3 cards also are not supported by XFree 4.1, so you either have to use XFree 3.3.6 instead, which is also included in Debian 3.0, or upgrade to XFree 4.2 or 4.3. See <http://xfree86.org/4.1.0/Status28.html#28> for more information. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMA

Re: Dialing and surfing

't reach any website. Is it because of > protection software (firewall, etc.) ? How can I know that and what > should I try to make things working well ? What does the syslog say (check /var/log/messages). Try to ping a host by using the ip address (192.25.206.10 is debian.org). What does

Re: X and screen finding

Hello r j (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > [XFree problem] We /did/ read your message, there is no need to send it to the list over and over again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: ethernet error?

ing udp and source port 631. This is used be the internet printing protocol, so I guess Cups or some other printing server software is causing the traffic, and your firewall is dropping it. If you use Cups on that machine, check the configuration file /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. best regards Andreas Ja

Re: X11 error

rue" > EndSection Set "UseFBDev" to no, or rerun dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and select "no" when asked for the kernel framebuffer device. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267

Re: Deb commands

ds Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing StarOffice6.0 problem

ry remounting it with mount /cdrom -o remount,exec best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Excahnge data between NTFS and Linux partitions

change. Everything else does not work reliably. Writing support for NTFS is probably disabled by default in all Debian kernels. > 3. How to read and write ext2 partition from Windows XP ? Google for explore2fs. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP

Re: libc6-dev depends from linux-kernel-headers ?

e you got your libc6-dev from. Where exactly does that package come from? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libc6-dev depends from linux-kernel-headers ?

Hello Axel Burwitz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> If I remember correctly, the headers were part of the libc6-dev >> package (and still are, if you use Woody), but some time ago the >> package was split and they are now in their own pa

Re: MMap ran out of room

room > E: Error occured while processing acl-alisp8 (NewVersion1) > E: Problem with MergeList Your apt cache is too small. You can find a solution for your problem in the list archive at lists.debian.org or groups.google.com (group linux.debian.user). Just search for the error message.

Re: mouse ps/2 on console

/dev/psaux. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device`

ev/hdc is > owned by). /dev/hdc probably is owned by the disk group, and it is a bad idea to add users to that group because it allows direct read/write access to all hard disks. The user can easily overwrite complete file systems using dd. Better change /dev/hdc group to cdrom, or use ide-scsi

Re: Kernel Patching: Updating the debian/changelog

x27;m a bit confused about how the debian/changelog got there -- does > make-kpkg add it when building form kernel.org sources? I think so. Run "make-kpgk clean" and try again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered L

Re: linux bewbie lame question

... /root/dev but it contained no > /dsp. The file name is /dev/dsp, so you should be able to see it if you enter file:/dev/ in the address bar. If you choose detailed view, you can see that the owning group of the file is audio, and only owner and group have access to that file. Add th

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello (quoting repaired, please go to <http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html>, this makes it easier for all of us to understand the messages) Tendril (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL

Re: linux bewbie lame question

;sudo konqueror". The default setup on Debian systems does not allow X programs to be opened for other users, including root. The best way to do this would probably be to use kdesu: kdesu konqueror or, if you don't use KDE, at the commandline as root, use export XAUTHORITY=/home/andreas/.Xa

Re: linux bewbie lame question

ful weeks and months down the road when another newbie is > searching the archives for a solution to the same problem and stumbles > into the middle of this thread. 4] Use line wrapping best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Regis

Re: linux bewbie lame question

ewer package from security.debian.org anyway. By default the package management system does not know that the installation kernel is there, so it is not updated by apt. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X nie dzia?a

could not open default font 'fixed' > (...) You are missing some packages, at least xfonts-base. To make sure you have everything you need to run XFree, install the x-window-system-core package. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0

Re: US Robotics Modem drivers ?

1 (COM2). > [ridiculously long disclaimer] That disclaimer and signature were longer that your message itself. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: /etc/modules after a new kernel compile

re that the new kernel really works. You could get a problem if you use a USB keyboard and for some reason have to boot with the old kernel. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kppp and ppp

ed to authenticate itself..." > > and nop :( The easiest way to make it work is to edit /etc/ppp/options and replace "auth" with "noauth". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >>Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>> >>>Mild Netiquette Training: >> >>4] Use line wrapping >> > > Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla

Re: game

e games section. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: linux-wlan-treiber

e Frage nicht hier, sondern in debian-user-german zu stellen. Das hier ist eine englischsprachige Liste. Grüße Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &quo

Re: X trouble from install

1.4 There are more kernel packages that may be more suitable for your system, use apt-cache search kernel-image and apt-cache show to get more info. You might want to get the nvidia driver from nvidia.com instead of the vesa driver if you want 3D acceleration. best regards Andreas Janss

Re: who needs char-major-6?

make it stop? Either load the module for parallel port support, or, if you don't want it to be loaded, add alias char-major-6 off to your /etc/modutils/aliases and run update-modules. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registe

Re: sudo question

ocessd" instead of "processd", did you? Also, make sure that localhost really is the host name of your computer, otherwise replace it with the real hostname. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #2

Re: KDM not allowing root to access the default screen for x-apps

screen. This only happens when I use KDM, GDM does not > have this problem. > > Any suggestions? Use kdesu gnome-apt, or gksu gnome-apt, or, after su-ing, type export XAUTHORITY=/home/user/.Xauthority and try again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Playing CDs on DVD-ROM

in. If you don't use ide-scsi emulation, either activate it, or change ownership for the device file from root.disk to root.cdrom. Do not add yourself to the disk group instead. If you still have problems, give us the complete error message. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Jans

Re: hdparms question

owever install the hwtools package and change /etc/init.d/hwtools to suit your needs. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kde virtual desktops...

nybody know how to do this? I looked in > the control center and didn't see anything. thanks! kcontrol > Desktop > Task Bar > Show windows from all desktops best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux Use

Re: hardware problem???

. Test your RAM (google for memtest86). Tell us abou your hardware. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Openoffice 1.1.0

ody/contrib Packages Try ftp.freenet.de/pub/debian-openoffice woody-test main contrib for the final version. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: marillat.free.fr

Hello Johannes Graumann (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Does anybody know what happened to marillat.free.fr? The packages moved again. Visit marillat.free.fr to get the new address. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 R

Re: How to disk cleanup after apt-get upgrade/install/remove cycles?

-2.4.18-bf2.4 main/basekernel-image-2.4.24-custom best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: default terminal application in KDE

se Konsole instead, which (a) looks much nicer and (b) makes copying > and pasting easier. Try kcontrol > KDE components > Component chooser best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Debian booting new kernel

to make sure. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't insmod any more after kernel 2.6

-init-tools for Kernel 2.6. You can get them from backports.org. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Ethernet driver issue: kernel version mismatch

h0. If I try /sbin/ifup eth0, I get the error message : unknown > interface eth0=etc0 Add alias eth0 drivername to /etc/modutils/aliases and run update-modules. Do not edit /etc/modules.conf directly. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC8

Re: IDE-SCSI lost after boot up!

#x27;t have permissions to access the ide device files which belong to the disk group (at least, if cdrdao isn't suid root). You could try to change ownership from root.disk to root.cdrom for your cd writer device file (but _not_ for your hard disk). And /don't/ add yourself to the disk

Re: Optimizing/Tuning X

use programs that use OpenGL, but don't have hardware 3D acceleration set up properly, which means that your CPU has to do all of the work. What type of card do you use? If you use an nvidia card, you need to get the closed-source driver from nvidia.com. best regards Andreas Janssen --

Re: IDE-SCSI lost after boot up!

by configuring your boot loader, e.g.: append="hdc=ide-scsi" This will also work if the ide-cd driver is built into the kernel, e.g. with the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267

Re: debian and Interactivebastille

not what you need. apt-get install libncurses-perl should help. Second, I think the Bastille package was broken in Woody r0. If you use Woody, make sure you at least have the package from r1 installed. Third, Bastille also has an X interface that uses TK. Install perl-tk if you want to use it

Re: scsi-ide-cdrw

), you can also make sure that either ide-cd does not get loaded before ide-scsi ide-cd is told to ignore the cdrw. Add options ide-cd ignore=hdc To some file in /etc/modutils and run update modules. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xD

Re: sound card

ias sound-slot-0 yourdriverhere to /etc/modutils/aliases and run update-modules. 4. Install some program like kmix (kde) or aumix (command line) to set the volume for your card. It may be muted by default. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC

Re: dma fuer Festplatte einschalten

tzunterstützung für Dein Mainboard im Kernel aktiviert ist. Grüße Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: root pass

password. You can however try Linux init=/bin/sh instead. After the system booted, remount your / read-write: mount / -o remount,rw and call passwd to set the root password. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267

Re: Is swen back?

>From my point of view, it looks like it never really went away. Over the last months, I get between 30 to 50 of this viruses, mostly swen, every day. Sometimes until the daily forwarding quota for my bigfoot account is exceeded. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL

Re: Is swen back?

Hello John Conover (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen writes: >> >> Alphonse Ogulla (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> > Got 200 plus mail bombs in my pop3 account this morning. Luckily I >> > used Kmail and filtered (deleted) ev

Re: NEED HELP: ...installing SoundBlaster Live! DRIVER

image will not be deinstalled. > How can I find out if my current Debian install has this driver module > installed? Simply try to load it with modprobe: modprobe emu10k1 best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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