Fwd: Xfree86: "no screens found" with default configuration

(sent to me by John, but I think it should go to the list) Andreas Janssen wrote: >John Christian (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>I've installed the xfree86 packages plus gnome, and so far haven't >>touched /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 generated by debconf, but it's

Re: Fwd: Xfree86: "no screens found" with default configuration

haveto upgrade to a newer version of XFree or use the vesa driver instead. Maybe Intel also offers drivers that work with XFree 4.1. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/de

Re: Newbish Q: Why modprobe.d *and* modutils?

tc/modprobe.d (and if you use update-modules, the contents are written to /lib/modules/modprobe.conf, which is included in /etc/modprobe.conf). best regards Andreas Janssen (who compiled and installed Kernel 2.6 today) -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Re

Re: kernel-source-* packages

and I have never seen this > symlink on my system. Is it safe to be without it? Yes. You will notice when you need it - mostly for compiling drivers, but in most of that cases you can tell the configure script/make where the kernel source/kernel headers are. best regards Andreas Jansse

Re: /usr/src/linux symlink

inux pointing to them. > So if one compiled a kernel from source, where are the "complete" > kernel-headers anyway? Somewhere in the source dir (e.g. /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.25/include). If you installed the headers from a kernel header package (which you can create using make-kpg

Re: Can't locate module sound-slot-1

dit /etc/modtils/aliases instead and run update-modules. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 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: /dev/hdb1's permissions getting messed up?

you use? What does /var/log/messages say about it? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: SCSI Device Permissions

gt; cdrom:x:24:gusti > ... > for the user gusti. The is other SCSI device that I must take care > about?? or what can be the problem?? /dev/sg*. Change ownership to root.cdrom and make them read-writable for cdrom. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAI

Re: problem starting x

Also try to set "Use Kernel Framebuffer" to "no" if still won't work with the correct driver. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipp

Re: How to get multimedia keys (volume up /down) working

; keyboard configuration, but I don't know how to do that :( Here is an example from my configuration (this probably won't work with hotkeys in Sarge and Sid, as far as I know the config file format changed): ... You can find out the keycodes using xev. best regar

Re: Messages to list

en to everyone - you can post messages without being subscribed. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: removed apmd but it still seems to be there

nel? Did you try the "apm=off" boot parameter? Did you rerun lilo after changing the config file? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.ht

Re: how to... (newbie questions)

e command: gdm >start GDM up instead, assuming it is installed? Not unless you tell it to. > d) how do I find out what software is installed? Eg *is* GDM/Gnome >in my system, and if so, where are its libraries, if I want to > explore its parameter files etc? Try aptit

Re: few debian questions!!

www.apt-get.org> or think about switching from stable to testing or unstable. But keep in mind that in testing and unstable there is no guarantee for security updates, and things break from time to time. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P

Re: Showing log messages on desktop

bf2.4 kernel. You could basically open a terminal window and run something like less +F /var/log/syslog Some terminal programs like eterm allow you to switch off all decorations and set the background color to "transparent". This way you don't see the window itself - only the text

Re: problem installing eclipse

from Sun and convert it using alien. Or you use j2se-package, which may produce better results than alien: <http://z42.de/debian/> best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andrea

Re: problem installing eclipse

Hello s. keeling (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Incoming from Andreas Janssen: >> >> quirin (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> > i can't apt-get eclipse :( >> >> Install a java runtime environment. I think there is no packages

Re: 2.6 kernel being less responsive than 2.4

in now. > > Thanks very much, I can't believe I mindblanked that being > it. For the archive: I had similar problems. In some situations (opening new programs, switching windows), xmms skipped, and in my case changing the nice value of XFree to 0 (using dpkg-reconfigure xserver-commo

Re: search debian-user

Hello Enrique Samson Jr. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about > Qt.pm? TIA. Go to <http://groups.google.com> and search for "linux.debian.user". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen &l

Re: How do I install a BIN file?

of shell script, so calling sh file.bin also works. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Installing problems

all on an running system. > 3º - How could i install my DSL internet line with that modem(Sagem > USB)? First you must make sure that your "modem" is supported at all. A search at <http://groups.google.com> for the model name and "linux driver" or "linux module&qu

Re: ppp problems

tting with pppconfig. To check if this is the problem, try to ping an IP address instead of a host name (try 192.25.206.10 for debian.org). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas

Re: Preventing default route being wrongly attached

put a script in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d that sets the default route to the ppp connection (using the route program) best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -

Re: Preventing default route being wrongly attached

Hello robert fernando (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> robert fernando (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >>>Q1 How do I reconfigure a Debian 3.x system 2.2.20-idepci so that >>>the default route is not

Re: 111 and 765th ports problem

but > i removed it from startup and also sunrpc line #'ed in my > /etc/services file. > > How can i find which packages use this ports, and why they start at > boot time? If netstat can't identify the process, maybe fuser can: fuser -n tcp 111 best regards And

Re: CD-RW/DVD configuration.

" > command I get the folow message: > > cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/pg*'. Cannot > open SCSI driver > cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you > are root Make sure that the ide-scsi driver is loaded:

Re: cdrom, kernel 2.6 and ripping audio cd's

ce. Change ownership of the cd/dvd drive device files from root.disk to root.cdrom. Do not add yourself to the disk group. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/de

Re: VFS: Cannot open root device

le IDE support as modules. And don't forget to rerun lilo after replacing the kernel. If you need more help, please post the relevant contents of your Kernel config file. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux

Re: 2.6 and usb

module change its name? Ask the Kernel developers. > Is it the same module? Yes. If you want to use both Kernel versions, add something like alias usb-uhci uhci_hcd to /etc/modprobe.d/aliases and run update-modules. That way "modprobe usb-uhci" will also work with 2.6. best regards

Re: iptables

ve with no rules. The "no rules" configuration will be loaded when "/etc/init.d/iptables stop" is run. The configurations are saved in /var/lib/iptables. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #170

Re: Audio HOWTO?

1 >> /etc/modules To load it when it is needed, add a line alias sound-slot-0 emu10k1 to /etc/modutils/aliases (Kernel 2.4) or /etc/modprobe.d/aliases (Kernel 2.6) and run update-modules Grüße Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 IC

Re: Can't use synaptic and other stuff as regular user

o the computer with xforwarding? > > ssh -X localhost > > you might have to change the line in /etc/ssh/sshd_config > > #from: > X11Forwarding no > > #to: > X11Forwarding yes This should work, but for KDE users, there is much better way. Simply run kdesu synapt

Re: graphics display

rk)? If it is XFree, what type of graphic card do you use? How did you configure your X server? 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 --

Re: Failed to open /dev/ttySO

> ==> Failed to open /dev/ttyS0 > > How can i change my /dev/ttyS0 so that a regular user can use it ? Check the permissions. Normally only root and the dialout group have read and write access to /dev/ttyS*. Adding the user to the dialout group can probably solve the problem. bes

Re: Another Newbie question..

ve runlevel 3 without kdm, do this: rm /etc/rc3.d/???kdm After that, booting into runlevel 3 will not load XFree (if you use kdm as your login manager). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User

Re: here's how I installed Sun's Java, comments are welcome

en, or by converting the installer: <http://z42.de/debian/> 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 [EMAI

Re: sarge?

f people asking here because X won't work shows. 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 PRO

Re: sarge?

So far they newer made it into the next revision, mostly for compatibility reasons (I think even the updated 2.4.18 packages were rejected last time). Is there any reason to believe that it will be different next time? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PRO

Re: can't change links in /dev

dea why this happens. > How is the link being restored on boot? From where? You probably use udev, which generates device files and symlinks dynamically. Take a look at /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-cd.rules. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: kernels for Lenny; was Re: Alsaconf & halting a frozen laptop.

ded in Sarge, released in June 2005. However Sarge is outdated and not supported by the Debian security team anymore. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de

Re: How do I enable UUID in Debian?

aa7-76a11d8c3aca init=/linuxrc >> ramdisk=8192 >> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-1-686 > > > Is this correct? Thanks in advance! I have not tested this for the root partition, but if you use initramfs for your initrd, which includes udev in the initial ram disk, you

Re: grub in my sid system broken

kernel-img.conf and to change "/sbin/update-grub" to "update-grub". 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: Upgrading necessary, but maybe not

gt; can know the proper module to install before compiling the kernel? >> > > You could recompile 2.6.25-2-686 on you Etch system from source and > then install the result. Or you could install 2.6.25 from http://www.backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php regards Andreas Janssen --

Re: problems activating wireless

buntu 8.04.) Install the following package: <http://packages.debian.org/etch/firmware-ipw3945> and reload the driver module ipw3945: modprobe -r ipw3945 modprobe ipw3945 Also check your dmesg output. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-

Re: configure options

les file. 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: problems activating wireless

Ulrich Hiller (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> Install the following package: >> >> <http://packages.debian.org/etch/firmware-ipw3945> >> >> and reload the driver module ipw3945: >> >> modprobe -r ipw3945 >

Re: dpkg-reconfigure

can use dpkg-reconfigure with. > Is there a list somewhere or something You can use dpkg-reconfigure with any package, but for most it won't ask any questions. You can use debconf-get-selections from the debconf-utils package to find out which packages ask questions. best regards Andr

Re: Module Assistant Problem

line. What gives? What does your uname -r say, and what is the output of ls -l /usr/src regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -

Re: Etch 32-bit system w/ AMD64 proc.

i386 also comes with an AMD64 kernel package. It should run fine with a 32 bit userspace environment. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sa

Re: wireless - is it possible?

ear wg511t pcmcia card also works, it uses an atheros chipset and runs with the madwifi driver. Packages are available in non-free, so you also need to build them using non-free. If you want to buy Netgear adapters, take a close look at the product name. An additional letter or number can mean that is

Re: wireless - is it possible?

Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 23:24 +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> I think one of them uses a ralink chipset, which means that there is >> a driver available, how

Re: wireless - is it possible?

that, follow the configuration guidelines in the ndiswrapper Wiki on ndiswrapper.sf.net. For the future, use apt-cache show $packagename and apt-cache search $keyword to get more information on the packages you are about to install. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: wireless - is it possible?

Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 00:14 +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 23:24 +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Sarge Update Problem

which is a virtual package. > libglu1-mesa: Conflicts: libglu1 which is a virtual package. > ** The Etch release notes have some info on this problem. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux

Re: KDE bug

port your bug against the kdesktop package. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: RAM 95% used

includes 211 mbytes that are used for file caching. The cache size will decrease when applications need the RAM. The second line shows you how much RAM is used without the cache. Also take a look at top or htop. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-

Re: RAM 95% used

much total physical RAM do you have? How much swap? How > much swap is being used? And of course, how fast is your CPU? regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/d

Re: Many LUKS partitions

rds and add an entry for it to your boot loader configuration - that way as long as you are not sure that everything works you can still boot into your system using your passwords. Took me more that an hour of rebooting grml, cryptsetupping, mounting, chrooting my root fs and rebuilding initr

Re: Many LUKS partitions

Salvatore Iovene (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:22:48 +0300 Salvatore Iovene > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:14:44 +0200 Andreas Janssen >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > - add the

Re: Etch Updates

trib > > deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free > > deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ etch main > > Any comments? http://www.us.debian.org/releases/etch/ regards Andreas Janssen

Re: Etch Updates

release. There is however no guarantee that these packages will (or can) be accepted by the stable release managers. If they are rejected you may end up with packages without security updates. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ

Re: Problems after mixing Sarge and Etch

"aptitude update" and "aptitude upgrade" (or "aptitude dist-upgrade") > solve my problems? Probably not, if you already have packages from Etch installed. In that case you would have to downgrade them, but downgrading is tricky and not officially supported. I recommend

Re: etch to lenny upgrade

(and enough free space in /var to download the new packages). And maybe wait with using Testing until you have some more experience with the package management, because you surely will run into changes dependency problems more often than with Testing that with Stable. And, of course, don't forg

Re: modem and default gw

For security reasons, pppd does not change the default gateway if you already have a default gateway (at least if you use the noauth option, as far as I know). You need to explicitely allow this using the replacedefaultroute option in /etc/ppp/peers/kppp or /etc/ppp/options. regards Andrea

Re: custom debian install cd

e found here: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/svn/debian-installer/installer/doc/custom-kernel.txt Please note that the Sarge installer depends on devfs support in your kernel, which means you must use kernel 2.4 or 2.6 < 2.6.12. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAI

Re: alternative to packages.debian.org

Hello icmp (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > is there packages.debian.org alternative anywhere ? apt-cache and apt-file, if you add stable, testing and unstable to your sources.list. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC80167

Re: public key in apt get unstable/testing not valid

archive key for 2006 (man apt-key). You can get the key here: http://ftp-master.debian.org/ziyi_key_2006.asc best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian

Re: public key in apt get unstable/testing not valid

o i do then > > apt-get --allow-unauthenticated install debian-archive-keyring Right now that package is only in unstable, not yet available in testing. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User

Re: Multiple Installes

veral debian systems in virtual machines (e.g. using qemu)? 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-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

RE: Multiple Installes

installer with preseeding, or install one system and simply copy everything over to the other systems, e.g. after booting them from some Live CD. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http:

Re: Synaptic shows kernel 2.6.14 as obsolete. Why?

t;, > etc? (I want to keep the "i386" distribution.) Depends on your processor. The kernel you choose will not affect the rest of the packages. If you have a AMD Athlon/Duron or newer, you can use the k7 kernel. If you have a Pentium (I think Pentium II or newer), you can use th

Re: Problems after upgrade to udev - can't start X

dev so that I can > use the latest version of gnome-volume-manager. It seems one or two > people have experienced similar symptoms, but the fixes they used > didn't help me at all. Can you start X by running `startx` from the command line? best regards Andreas Janssen -- An

Re: ssh keys

t worked (I > can connect to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using the key), I copied the same key > to /root/.ssh/authorized_keys of that same computer and I can't > connect to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using the key. Are root logins allowed on the server? What does the server's auth.log say? best

Re: get to know upgraded pkg version

Hello linux china (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I plan to upgrade my perl 5.6 to 5.8, how to query if 5.8 is available > in the mirror site in a command? apt-cache policy packagename man apt-cache best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: ssh keys

oot directly, instead only allow logins for users, and use sudo or something similar. 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-sarge.html -- T

Re: Linux kernel 2.6.14 headers

> I tried to use other kernels but they fail to configure property my > ethernet connection, this is why I need to stick with this one. Kernel 2.6.14 is not part of Debian anymore. Install 2.6.15 if you use unstable. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[E

Re: kde status in Etch

k-engines 1.3.7-1 kaffeine and kaffeine-xine 0.7.1-1.3+b1 I don't know about vlc, so you probably will have to do some search on your own. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 h

Re: Simple aptitude/apt question

; usind aptitude or dselect or dpkg --set-selections. You can also use pinning to set packages to a specific version (see man apt_preferences). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: kde status in Etch

; Etch. >> >> I just did a full upgrade 3 days ago and kde 3.5 works fine. Yes, but you use unstable, and the OP wants to use Etch (testing). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #

Re: ALSA And Flash-- how do I make them play together?

ly, so there's probably some setting I've mixed. Make sure that alsa-oss is installed. Check if your card can allow several applications (sound server, browser) to access the card at the same time. If it doesn't, you need to activate the dmix plugin for software mixing. best regard

Re: kde status in Etch

Hello H.S. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> Your only chance is to find old versions on >> http://snapshot.debian.net. You need: ^^ >> >> k3b and libk3b2 0.12.10-1 >> amarok and amarok-engine

Re: Running a remote graphic program

ble, but I'm not sure of exactly what to do. You need: - a runnig x server on the ssh client - xbase-clients installed on the ssh server - X forwarding activated on the ssh server (man sshd_config) - X forwarding not disabled on the ssh client (man ssh_config, ssh -X) best regards An

Re: poweroff can't power off the power

probe apm or install the apmd package. 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-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get invalid signature again

he old 2005 key has been replaced, did you import the new key for 2006 already? 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-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: dependency hell dist-upgrade the "right way"

at's > worked for them? Hints? There have been some C++ Transitions in the past, also a lot of additional software for KDE is not in Testing. Some have or had RC bugs, and they can't migrate now from unstable because the unstable packages have already been built for KDE 3.5. KDE itsel

Re: k3b in etch?

he KDE 3.5 libs, and testing only > has 3.4. > You'll have to wait until 3.5 makes it to testing. Or use k3b and libk3b2 0.12.10-1 from http://snapshot.debian.net, the last versions from unstable build for KDE 3.4. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL P

Re: Missing public keys in aptitude

read something about apt-secure, but I didn't fin the aswer... > > What shall I do to fix this problem? man apt-secure, man apt-key Install the 2006 archive signing key. This has been explained plenty of times on the list, search the archive if you need a longer explanation. b

Re: Missing public keys in aptitude

Hello Daniel B. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: >> David Kirchner wrote: >> >>> On 2/2/06, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> man apt-secure, man apt-key >>> >>> Neither are found o

Re: Questions on Securing Debian Howto

can't find any docs on how this directory structure > works or the proper way to modify it. The apt man page says that apt > first reads the file in APT_CONFIG but this env var is not set. I have > found plenty of docs on using apt, but none on configuring it. Simply create apt.conf, or c

Re: finding packages w/o packages.debian.org

hey are. Install apt-file, run apt-file update and then search for each file using apt-file search filename best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tip

Re: gpg key error in unstable

mport > > I tried this also. Still I get error as mentioned above. > What should I do? You need to run apt-key, e.g. apt-key add ziyi_key_2006.asc Of course this only works /after/ you installed apt from testing/ustable. You can also install the debian-archive-keyring package and

Re: gpg key error in unstable

e following packages cannot be authenticated! > libtdb1 debtags adept > Install these packages without verification [y/N]? > Where am I going wrong? Did you run apt-get update? Also check where the package comes from (apt-cache policy debtags adept libtdb1). best regards Andre

Re: missing X font

our X configuration file. 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-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: blaclisting i810_audio

loaded, activate the bootlog daemon (/etc/default/bootlogd) and use `less /var/log/boot` after booting to find out which service is responsible for the module being loaded. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Re

Re: Kernel Compilation

you tell it where the initrd is? Btw, if you use kernel-package, this will be done automatically. 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-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ndiswraaper install error

s made for compiling modules. Luckily you already installed it. > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root src19 2006-02-04 12:32 linux -> > linux-source-2.6.15 Remove this symlink, and remove /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.15 as well. Then run module-assistant prepare and m-a auto-install ndiswrapper.

Re: X-Server

h (EE) from /var/log/XFree86.0.log. 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-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: blaclisting i810_audio

27;t know, but you should try to purge hotplug and see if udev can do this. 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-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Testing distribution question

the new package has correct dependencies that make sure the conflicting packages are removed. 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-sarge.html

Re: gpg key error in unstable

u didn't have the key in your gpg keyring. The second time, you imported the key to gpg, but didn't feed it to apt. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas

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