Re: mono for debian

2006-02-19 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 2/19/06, Martin Paraskevov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using Debian Sarge (stable) and searched for a mono package to install: > apt-cache search mono. > I didn't get any packages related to the mono project back. How can I > install mono and run .NET applications > on my debian box? > >

Re: snort question

2006-03-09 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 3/4/06, Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It appears oinkmaster may not be useable. Running it to download new > rules fails with an error 404 in the wget-log file. That or perhaps it's > necessary to give it a specific rules file to download may be necessary. The snort rules require

Re: Hyperthreading

2005-07-23 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/23/05, Andrew J. Fields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am in the process of building a new computer, and was wondering if Debian > 3.1r0a is capable of running on a P4 3.2E Ghz processor with HT Technology. > Also, if the OS doesn't support HT, could it still work anyway. Lastly, if > this won

Re: gdb not able to display the contents of source code

2005-07-23 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/22/05, kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David E. Fox wrote: > > >On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 13:00:18 -0400 > >kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>(gdb) list > >>1 ../sysdeps/i386/elf/start.S: No such file or directory. > >>in ../sysdeps/i386/elf/star

Re: debian-31r0a-i386-netinst.iso

2005-07-23 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/23/05, Matthew Lenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wasn't the original installer called debian-31r0-i386-netinst.iso? .. was > the 'a' added recently? if so what changed? The installer without the `a' doesn't add security.debian.org to /etc/apt/sources.list

Re: Synaptic claims deb files not at debian

2005-07-26 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/26/05, Edward C. Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use a PC with Debian unstable. synaptic has been giving me many > messages like: > > W: Failed to fetch > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xorg-x11/libice-dev_6.8.2.dfsg.1-4_i386.deb > 404 Not Found [IP: 216.37.55.114 80] >

Re: Debian Sarge to Etch

2005-07-27 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/27/05, Fred OGrady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul, > > I have a small question, (as a newbe). > > Just how "Unstable" is Unstable? > > I enjoyed the (accidental) upgrade to Sarge. (I updated and, when I logged > into the GUI, I was suprised to find everything changed.) > > E

Re: Packages not authenticated - why?

2005-07-27 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/27/05, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On my laptop, whenever I try to install/upgrade packages I get a message > saying that the packages cannot be authenticated and asking if I want to > continue. I say I do and things then proceed normally. > > This does not happen on my desk

Re: Unstable (sid) packages

2005-07-27 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/27/05, Song, Victor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are the Unstable packages being updated? I've received several security > updates but the packages doesn't seem to have been updated on > http://ftp.debian.org. > > For example, Webcalendar should be 0.9.45-6 according to the advisory bu

Re: apt-get update problems

2005-07-27 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/26/05, Jan Schledermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am getting this sort of messages a lot the last month or two, while > running apt-get update: > > Ign ftp://ftp.nl.debian.org sarge/main Packages > 99% [Packages bzip2 0] [Query] > bzip2: Compressed file ends unexp

Re: new packages

2005-07-28 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/28/05, Nils-Erik Svangård <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Heh.. I thought it was just my selection of packages. When I run apt-get > update; apt-get upgrade, I usually get atleast 10 upgrades per day, but > in recent days none of the packages I use has been updated. A first I > thougt the mirror

Re: C++ ABI change in sight?

2005-07-28 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/28/05, Steven Pasternak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! I know that currently debian is undergoing the C++ ABI Change > (libstdc++.so.5/gcc3.3-libstdc++.so.6/gcc4), which is why kde isn't > being upgraded (is C++ code). I was just wondering if this will be > finished anytime soon. KDE 3.4 is

Re: aptitude : how to merge the "new packages" directory

2005-07-29 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/29/05, Guillaume TESSIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > I have a question about aptitude. > I use to run debian testing sarge and stick to sarge when it got stable. > > I usually manage packages with aptitude. > Of course their was a "new packages" directory as new packages were > i

Re: any sleek way to downgrade sid to sarge?

2005-07-29 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/29/05, phyrster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi debianers, > > After upgrading to sid, I reget and thinking how to roll back to good old > sarge. I searched related topics and found this guide: > > http://debianplanet.com/node.php?id=880 (How I Downgraded Testing to Stable) > > The procedur

Re: How to report a broken package ?

2005-07-30 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/30/05, Thomas Lecomte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm new in the Debian community, and I'm running Debian Sid on my > computer. > I would like to know what should I do when I get a broken package. Report > it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? > The broken package is libaspell which disable me to i

Re: installation of a package requests removal of a lot of packages

2005-07-30 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/30/05, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 11:55:43AM +0200, Gena Batyan wrote: > > When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among other > > things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and this list is HUGE! > > > > I'll give an example. I'm try

Re: Need iso images of Woody, Debian 3.0r3

2005-07-30 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/30/05, Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently discovered that it is not trivial to reinstall Debian > on a somewhat old box that I have. In order to be prepared for > another disk failure, I would like to have, in my CD library, > copies of the first two CDs of Debian 3.0r3, but

Re: Image for 2.6.12 kernel in Sid?

2005-07-31 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/31/05, Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > [KS] wrote: > > Recently there was a thread(link below) about renaming of kernel package > > for debian as there are other projects having their own kernels e.g. Hurd. > > http://lists.debian

Re: KDE 3.4 on Debian

2005-07-31 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 7/31/05, Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know some people here are running KDE 3.4. What method did you use to > install it. http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/docs/install.html

Re: Aptitude erroneously thinks many packages are unused and wants to remove them.

2005-08-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/1/05, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (01/08/05 12:32), Adam Funk wrote: > > Inspired by the advice on this group and the -s option, I'm trying out > > aptitude. But I'm surprised by this: > > > > $ aptitude -s upgrade > > Reading Package Lists... Done > > Building Dependency Tr

Re: Aptitude erroneously thinks many packages are unused and wants to remove them.

2005-08-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/1/05, Bryan Donlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/1/05, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On (01/08/05 12:32), Adam Funk wrote: > > > Inspired by the advice on this group and the -s option, I'm trying out > > > aptitude. But I&#x

Re: Aptitude erroneously thinks many packages are unused and wants to remove them.

2005-08-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/1/05, Christian Pernegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Briefly, run aptitude in interactive mode - ie # aptitude > > If you press g (only once), the proposed actions will be displayed, you > > can then 'h' hold packages you don't want removed. > > Since this is basically the issue I brought

Re: Changing to British (or Canadian) English

2005-08-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/1/05, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've looked all over the place: KDE, I've googled it, the help files > in KDE. Nothing seems to tell me how I can change my language in KDE > to British (since they don't seem to have Canadian, not there there > really is a difference). > > C

Re: Changing to British (or Canadian) English

2005-08-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/1/05, Bryan Donlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/1/05, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've looked all over the place: KDE, I've googled it, the help files > > in KDE. Nothing seems to tell me how I can change my language in KDE > >

Re: openssl has 2gb limit ?

2005-08-03 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > today I tried to encrypt a 3.2Gb file with openssl: > > openssl enc -aes256 -e -salt -pass file:filename.pwd -in filename -out > filename.openssl > > It aborted with the error: > "Die maximale Dateigröße ist überschritten" = "M

Re: ISO Images from fully installed hd?

2005-08-03 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/3/05, Fernando Cacciola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Ewart wrote: > > >> I have Sarge successfully installed in a machine, using just the > >> netinst CD. > >> Now I want it on another machine... I can of course use the netinst CD > >> once again and wait for all the packages to download

Re: an update to testing broke my nvidia driver (from nvidia-installer)

2005-08-03 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/3/05, Brice Méalier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I upgraded today from sarge to testing and all went well! > > But I found afterwards my graphics a bit slow and then I decided to > reinstall the last nvidia driver from the source as I do usually. > It refused to build! telling that th

Re: ISO Images from fully installed hd?

2005-08-03 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/3/05, Fernando Cacciola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bryan Donlan wrote: > > On 8/3/05, Fernando Cacciola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dave Ewart wrote: > >> > >>>> I have Sarge successfully installed in a machine, using just the >

Re: ISO Images from fully installed hd?

2005-08-03 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/3/05, Fernando Cacciola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bryan Donlan wrote: > > On 8/3/05, Fernando Cacciola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Bryan Donlan wrote: > >>> On 8/3/05, Fernando Cacciola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>&

Re: Personal Debian mirror

2005-08-04 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/4/05, Preston Boyington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have come to the point of needing / wanting my own partial Debian mirror > (amd64 and i386). I've been reading about debmirror but when I tried it my > mirror didn't look quite like what I thought it should. All the packages > were du

Re: sarge, kernel 2.6.12.3, and sound

2005-08-04 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/4/05, Steven Pasternak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! I have sarge, with kernel 2.4.27-2-k7. I upgraded to a 2.6.12.3 > using sarge's 2.6.8 config, but now I don't have sound. /dev/{dsp,mixer} > are gone. I have the "use OSS API" set under "Device > Drivers->Sound->Advanced Linux Sound Archi

Re: Installing a new kernel on Debian.

2005-08-04 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/4/05, Redefined Horizons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm currently running Debian Sarge with the 2.4.27 kernel. I would > like to update to a 2.6 kernel. I don't have an internet connection to > my Debian box yet, so I can't use apt-get. > > Is there a place I can download the debs for a 2.6

Re: script copy files based upon content

2005-08-07 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/5/05, Michael Martinell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to figure out how to come up with a shell script that will cat > or grep a file and if it contains the word SPAM it will then move it to > another folder. > > I have been trying combinations of grep SPAM * | mv * ../spam h

Re: installing from somewhat broken 3.1

2005-08-12 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/12/05, Sam Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After installing Debian 3.1 I have found that a whole bunch of apps were > not installed at all. I would like to reinstall a fresh distro, but want > to ensure that I don't have the same problem of missing apps (e.g., almost > all the man page

Re: dpkg query table ??? dhcp3-client dhcpcd ???

2005-08-12 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 12 Aug 2005 01:43:45 -0700, hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > ns:~# dpkg -l '*dhcp*' > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | > Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=

Re: sda disapering

2005-08-12 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/12/05, Enrique Morfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > i'm using sid, kernel image 2.6.10: > > # uname -a > Linux quetzalcoatl 2.6.10-1-686-smp #1 SMP Tue Jan 18 > 03:03:11 EST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux > > #uptime > 17:08:44 up 160 days, 23:47, 1 user, load average: > 0.27, 1.02, 1.77 >

Re: sda disapering

2005-08-15 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/15/05, Enrique Morfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Bryan Donlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 8/12/05, Enrique Morfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > i'm using sid, kernel image 2

Re: replacing failing system disk

2005-08-19 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/19/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > or as you say ( to do stuff and pray ): > dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb count=1 bs=448 > > power off .. > > than move hdb to where hda used to be and it should > work as a replacement for hda Note that this will bre

Re: When should I consider installing suggested packages?

2005-08-21 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/21/05, Elmer E. Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings: > > When should I consider installing suggested packages? During my limited > experience using aptitude in Sarge I've always installed depends and > recommended packages, never suggested. Do most users just ignore suggested > package

Re: All kde menu entries gone

2005-08-21 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/20/05, Graham Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Sigh. I know that there are likely to be problems with with unstable, > especially at the moment, but could anyone tell me how I could get back my > kde menu entries. The whole application menu system in the kicker (I think > thats what

Re: Switching to Debian (from Fedora)

2005-08-23 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/23/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > >On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 08:43:23AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > > > > >>I would recommend duplicating the Stable lines, rather than replacing > >>them. Then replace the "stable" or "sarge" in the first (top) set with > >>yo

Re: hard related

2005-08-23 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/23/05, Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had a lightening strike take out my other computer. Everything seems > fine, and I have moved over to another box, same specs. > > Everything, except the cd's , work as advertised. > > When I plug both the cdrom, and dvd-writer into the i

Re: Switching to Debian (from Fedora)

2005-08-23 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/23/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bryan Donlan wrote: > > >On 8/23/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>It's my understanding that because of their high-priority nature, > >>security updates go into Sta

Re: Newbie: How do I defrag my drive?

2005-08-23 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/23/05, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 23 August 2005 08:49 am, Tim Ruehsen wrote: > > > I did the last thing (after using my system for ~2 years for ~10 hours a > > day, making updates every day) and my system booted about 30% faster. Now, > > after a year or so, it seem

Re: How to compile in Debian?

2005-08-25 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/25/05, Teilhard Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Suppose you want to compile your drivers for your wireless adapter, which is > what I actually want to do. If I am not mistaken, I need a build symbolic > link in "uname -r" to the kernel-source, and I need a linux symbolic link > from /usr/s

Re: About chroot

2005-08-26 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/25/05, Tong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Several questions about chroot. > > - I need to chroot into an alien system. I.e., I need to chroot into a 2.6 > kernel from my 2.4 kernel. Is that ok? chroot cannot change kernels. It is, however, safe to chroot into the root filesystem of a

Re: rsync knoppix dvd download

2005-08-29 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/29/05, L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have tried as follows. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# export RSYNC_PROXY=150.1.35.36:3128 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# rsync download.linuxtag.org:: > bad response from proxy - HTTP/1.0 403 Forbidden > rsync: failed to connect to 150.1.35.36: Success (0) >

Re: I messed up bootmisc.sh - now can't log in!

2005-08-30 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/29/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone recommend a good disk recovery company? > > Thanks in advance, > > Dave Williams You don't need one for this. Which bootloader are you using, LILO or GRUB? You can pass init=/bin/sh using it. For grub, select the boot menu o

Re: I messed up bootmisc.sh - now can't log in!

2005-08-30 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/30/05, David W. Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I should have mentioned, I'm the: > > > Re: I messed up bootmisc.sh - now can't log in! guy > > from debian-user > > I just tried this with vi, and when I went to save, got this message: > >E45: 'readonly' option is set (add ! t

Re: I messed up bootmisc.sh - now can't log in!

2005-08-30 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/30/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bryan Donlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On 8/30/05, David W. Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I should have mentioned, I'm the: > >> > >> > >> Re: I m

Re: X.Org Hits Testing

2005-09-07 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 9/7/05, Oliver Lupton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason Clinton wrote: > > >Well its finally happened, and I'm so happy that it has. As of now, most of > >mirrors have X.Org packages in their testing/etch repository. Before I > >perform the upgrade, I'm starting this thread to catch any and al

Re: Installing mplayer

2005-09-14 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 9/14/05, Ganeshram Iyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/14/05, John Talbut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone give me or point me to precise instructions as to how to do > > this? I use Aptitude to get packages. > > > > Or should I give up with Christian Marillat's package and go with

Re: dependencies

2005-09-20 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 9/20/05, Alejandro Bonilla Beeche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, can anyone help me with this dependencies? I can't freaking upgrade. > > This is Sid, just did apt-get update and need to update my system a bit. > > Any idea? > [snip] > debian:~# apt-get -f install > Reading package lists...

Re: Memory Black Hole

2005-09-20 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 9/20/05, S3GFAULT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > The subject of this message could have been 'Memory Leak' but honestly > that doesn't sound dramatic enough for my problem. > > Warning, this turned out to be a longish email, for the impatient, > please skip to the section marked SUMMARY

Re: QQ about apt.

2005-10-27 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 10/27/05, Scott Muir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (noob) > > I would like to know if and how it is possible to do a non-interactive > install of an .deb package. The pages I have read talk only of a 'yes to > all questions' option which is obviously useless if the package you are > installing h

Re: Adding new hardware after installation

2005-10-28 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 10/28/05, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure what the best way to handle this is. I need to add a network > card to a PC with recently installed Debian ("Sarge"). What's the best way to > do it? I don't really want to sit in front of the thing again feeding it CDs, > so if I could

Re: Adding new hardware after installation

2005-10-28 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 10/28/05, Bryan Donlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/28/05, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure what the best way to handle this is. I need to add a network > > card to a PC with recently installed Debian ("Sarge"). What's the

Problems with kinput2

2005-11-06 Thread Bryan Donlan
I'm trying to configure kinput2 for Japanese text input, but as of yet I've had no success. I have the following lines in my ~/.Xdefaults and have merged them using xrdb: *KinputProtocol.XlcConversionStartKey: Shiftspace *ConversionStartKeys: Shiftspace *inputMethod: kinput2 I also have the foll

Re: How to remove exim4 when aptitude doesnt think its installed?

2005-11-30 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 11/30/05, T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 17:12:35 +, Andy wrote: > > > Hello List, > > > > How should I go about removing files relating to the exim4 package, when > > aptitude doesn't think the package is installed? > > This is the very situation that low level command d