Personal reply if possible, I cannot keep up with the traffic on user...
Does anyone know why Netscape Communicator has been dropped from
Testing?
Does Mozilla email load the Communicator mail files ok?
Chocolate or Vanilla?
Curt-
--
"Wherever I go, everyone is a little bit safer because I a
I have the correct modules modconf'd, the cardinfo shows the card is
there. The wireless utilities are installed and working, I have
configured "wlan0" in /etc/network/interfaces, but with only the
standard address and mask information. I realize this is likely the
source of some problems, but the
Balazs,
> And if this is the only easy way, then I would simply not use the
> built-in NIC. However, since the built-in NIC is about 10 times
> faster, I was kinda hoping that I could somehow make it possible,
> that whenever I am at my desk or whenever I need to transfer large
> amount of data to
> After you load the module prism2_pci, you have to run these commands:
> I think that's what is there in linux-wlan-ng_pre_up file but you can
> always verify:
Looking through that file, yes, these commands are there, but only after
the "modprobe p80211" is tried (and fails).
> wlanctl-ng wlan0
Good evening. Please reply directly, as I cannot keep up with the
traffic on debian-user.
I'm trying to install Debian Woody on a Sparc. I have successfully
gotten the cdrom to boot, but the boot ceases after a little while with
the following:
-
Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up.
V
ystem
that, even from floppies, is installable while stuck on a serial
console. And thanks also to Mark Zimmerman for how to send an "L1-A"
(better known as "break" to the previously initiated).
Curt-
Curt Howland wrote:
>
> Good evening. Please reply directly, as I
request direct replies
Curt-
> On Thu 28 May 1998, Curt Howland wrote:
>
> > I obviously don't have my smail filter configured correctly,
> > as last night I had to pull the ethernet plug from my Debian
> > machine running smail to stop many thousands of spam ema
is
supposed to do.
Curt-
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>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu May 28 12:07:59 1998
To: Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Smail spam-prevention filter?
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
From: Jim Pick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date:
Here's something for those for whom the patched libc6 solved
that bad register frame thing
--
ian# dir
13026aaalibstdc++2.8_2.90.29-2.deb textsw_shelf
/tmp
ian# dpkg -i libstdc++2.8_2.90.29-2.deb
(Reading database ... 24524 files and directories currently
root root 1024 Sep 15 1998 .
drwxr-xr-x 34 root root 6144 Mar 9 18:32 ..
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 May 28 1997 libdb.so.1 ->
libdb.so.1.85.1
The symbolic link points to a non-existant file.
Can someone, somewhere, send me this file or tell me
what needs t
6.0-1.so.2: undefined symbol:
__register_frame_info
error.
All is well, I shall close the Debian bug report.
Curt-
Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler wrote:
>
> Curt Howland wrote:
>
> > ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/libdb.so.1
> > (No such file o r directory),
ould still have found the broken
symlink and failed to install.
Curt-
The bug report is #30583 for anyone interested.
Jiri Baum wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Curt Howland:
> > My bug report got no action, since the suggested package to "solve" the
> > library problem
8 at 12:26:25.
[22/Apr/1999:13:39:14 GMT] boa: starting server pid=2755, port 80
The server then runs just fine until the next mornings
force-reload, when it hangs again and will not die.
Any ideas? Reply by direct email as well, please.
Curt-
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Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://w
I'm getting a lot of errors like the following:
ian# dpkg -i libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb
(Reading database ... 23891 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libc6 2.0.7u-6 (using libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libc6 ...
Setting up libc6 (2.0.7u-6) ...
ldconfig: warn
ian$ cd /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/
/usr/lib/i486-linuxaout
ian$ dir
libdb.so.1
/usr/lib/i486-linuxaout
ian$ cat libdb.so.1
cat: libdb.so.1: No such file or directory
/usr/lib/i486-linuxaout
ian$ ls -al
total 7
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Sep 15 15:17 .
drwxr-xr-x 34 root root
Good afternoon, folks.
After getting hacked over the holidays, I decided to upgrade
to slink. I'm getting the following error:
Setting up e2fsprogs (1.12-4) ...
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/libdb.so.1 (No such file
r directoryg
There's nothing in that directory but on
uxaout/libdb.so.1 not found.
Anyone else want to take a stab at it? There are several
packages that will not install due to this error...
Curt-
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Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Priss.com
"The Probability Broach" by L. Neil Smith
ISBN:0-812-53875-7 Available from Laissez Faire Books
http://www.lfb.org/ 1.800.326.0996
Anyone know if the debian named/BIND is effected?
Sorry if this has already been covered, I cannot keep
up with the traffic on the users list, and there is
no announcement on the Debian.org home page.
Curt-
-- Forwarded message --
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 17:46:07 -0400
From: CERT
I notice that MIT now has a Linux build for PGP5.0
US version. I know that there is a PGP Debian package
available internationally, but not on the US site.
Anyone know if a U.S. PGP package for Debian will be
created?
Curt-
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Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Priss.com
&quo
Pete Harlan wrote:
>
> > I notice that MIT now has a Linux build for PGP5.0
> > US version. I know that there is a PGP Debian package
>
> Does anyone know what's up with Phil, anyway? How can he, of all
> people, expect anyone to trust cryptography without source?
>
> Sorry for the off-topic.
Addendum: They DO have the PGP signature for the Linux
binary. I agree that the source should be made available
too
Curt-
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Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Quick question from a non-unix person who doesn't
want to break something "just poking around"...
How does one go into "single user" mode, then start
the multi user functions again?
I pulled a defrag package down, but it won't run
(for blatently obvious reasons) in multi-mode.
No need to tell me
Good afternoon.
I tried to install Netscape Communicator, and received the
error that it needed libc6, which I do not have. So I went
back to use the old netscape 3.01 (i think) that I had been
using, but it seems to have been partially purged.
I say partially, because when I went to install v3.
> unless something has changed, the only version of netscape which can be
> installed by the debian packages is 3.01.
...
> I went thorugh this last year, and it took months to find the problem.
>
> rick
Rick,
Many thanks. I'll see what I can do. What a bummer, since Netscape
has 3.04 for Linu
ix that I am not aware of? Some way to reorder the
fsck of /hda2 to occur before the module loads are tried?
ObNice: The software distribution via FTP with load and config,
etc, is WONDERFUL! Thanks to Deb & Ian!
Curt-
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Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Priss.com
"The
ove -- should not be needed.
I will not try that then. Many thanks!
>--
>joost witteveen, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>#!/bin/perl -sp0777i$/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1
>lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/) #what&#x
l "fsck" commands completed with no errors found, after
the first one, so that didn't solve anything.
Now if only the lib5-dev and related files would load...
Curt-
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Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Priss.com
"The Probability Broach" by L. Neil Smith
ISBN:
P_SETP'
/root/pgp/src/crypto.c:1052: undefined reference to `P_SETP'
crypto.o: In function `signkey':
It then goes on to list many more undefined references, to
`P_SETP', `P_SMULA', etc.
Any ideas? Yes, I did the rsaref make first.
Could it be related to the continued failure
b1-dev
libgdbm1-dev
DPKG ERROR
-
This is kind of an FYI, has anyone else had this
problem? If so, what fixed it?
This happened both the first time, and after my
complete reinstall yesterday.
Curt-
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Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Priss.com
>From: "Christian Hudon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>On May 29, Curt Howland wrote
>>
>> I am trying to install the basic ftp file set, and I get the
>> following errors:
>The problem is that the versions of libc5 and libc5-dev don't match (and
>l
>On May 30, Curt Howland wrote
>>
>> Believe me, that was the first thing I thought of. Trouble
>> is, ftp.debian.org is exactly where I'm getting it from.
In reply to 30 May message from "Christian Hudon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>Well, I just checked
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Good morning,
I've installed from frozen, and run dselect a couple of times
to snag interesting or "oops, needed that" packages since. I've
found that each time, dselect selects for download many, many
packages that are of the same version as presently install
dselect display.
>When you select a package for installation, it will show --*
>To look at a verbose listing in dselect, hit the 'v' key.
>When you go to the 'install' action of dselect, you will be given a listing of
>those files which it wants to get.
>I
Somewhere in the dank recesses of my mind, I recall
a utility that would strip the extra ^M's from a
text file copied to a unix box. Well, it seems that
Linux also considers these ^M's extranious, is there
such a standard utility or do I have to dig even
deeper to remember sed/awk/grep commands?
Hi.
I've been wrestling with X, just like everyone else it would
seem. However, I've gotten it *almost* working. The trouble
now seems to be related to shadow passwords.
I have shadow passwords turned on, under Debian 1.3. However,
the X login started automatically at boot does not recognize
an
t;start-stop-daemon --start --verbose --exec
>/usr/bin/X11/xdm-shadow" Best of luck.
>-Brad
>Message from Curt Howland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I've been wrestling with X, just like everyone else it would
>> seem. However, I'v
Hi. Front-end caviats: I cannot keep up with the traffic, so any reply
that doesn't copy me directly will have to wait until I find it in the
archives. Also, I have read the manuals.
Running Sid, would like Kmail to decrypt mail like it used to. However,
the Ägypten Project http://www.gnupg.org
Ok, I must make further input on this one. It turns out that kmail
decryption works just fine for mail sent to me by other people, but one
guy is sending me from his "mullberry" mail program that seems to
encrypt the MIME encoding too. That might be what's killing it, but the
error that kmail i
Ok, a new one for the list...
I went through the install of X, got it to where
the login for the console works, with shadow passwords.
That's the good news.
The bad news is that after I log in, and the default
blue screen for olvwm comes up, the Xserver crashes
and core dumps.
Any ideas? I ca
>As there are several bugs in the 3.2 package (some of which you have already
>dealt
>with) I would recommend you try the 3.3-3 packages found in bo-updates. I am
>using
>olvwm with the 3.3-3 svga server with no problems.
I will do so, thanks.
>Luck,
>Dwarf
Curt-
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I just wish I could get X working at all. I upgraded
to 3.3-3, and the log-in screen comes up on vty7,
but when I log in olvwm crashes and core dumps.
Oh well I'll keep reading commentaries and trying
things. No, I didn't use XF86Seetup, I used dselect.
I intend to try XF86Setup next time I'
Evening, all. I finally have X working, olvwm is no longer
crashing and burning. Thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] for your pointing
me in the right direction (and my finding the manual for the
video card).
However, I am now in the unenviable positionn of 640x480 only.
While the chip set was supported, no
Is there a Debian or just Linux version of the Sun Mailtool?
I've tried to get exmh working, and while it has lots of
features, I have taken a very serious shining to Mailtool's
leaving the mail in the users mail spool.
I also can't get exmh PGP to work right, nor to have my base
[EMAIL PROTECTE
Good morning, all.
Downloaded and installed Netscape, excelent install, I commend
the writer of that package.
Anyway, it won't send mail. I get "FCC file not found".
Not being one to believe too seriously in every conspiricy theory
I run accross in alt.conspiricy.black-helocopters, do tell what
for pointing out something obvious that I'd completely
missed.
After installing this at other times and having the
same problem, you'd think I might remember. It was the
"FCC File Not Found" that threw me. Why FCC of all the
words they could have used...
Curt-
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Cur
I'm sorry, but it seems I don't know where to look in the
docs. I'm looking for the equivalent of the .xhosts file
so I can open xwindows from other machines on this one.
I'll come back and ask about how to point the xserver to
grab the .openwin-init and other various files from the
users home d
Ken,
I haven't used Windows in years, happily.
Do you use any Windows-specific software that has no F/OSS equivalent?
Office files are covered by OpenOffice.org, media files are covered by
XINE, XMMS, and others. Printers, cameras, memory cards, all taken
care of.
But there are proprietary ap
That's a good question.
Did you know that prior Debian "stable" releases have had books
written about them?
http://www.linux.org/perl-bin/search_db?qid=4&spp=20&q=debian
I expect that when Sarge is finally released, there will be a book
about it. Such a book with CD would make the perfect "ret
Windows is no guarantee of ease. A friend of mine and I bought
comparable computers two years ago, both Sony Vaio, mine a laptop and
his a tower.
I erased WinXP immediately, and would demand a refund if I thought I
had a Linux users chance in Redmond of success. It runs beautifully,
Debian har
Ed,
First, just like you had a "first", I've been using Linux since 1995.
I view/listen all kinds of multimedia, but don't expect to get
entirely away from the megahertz requirements. While Linux is much
more resource friendly than Windows, movies still require at least
800MHz to be viewable
Ron Johnson wrote:
> As someone who's been using Linux since 2000, and who's wife also
> exclusively uses it, I must ask you, "Are you smoking crack?"
No. Care to tell me why you think I'm smoking crack because I think
that anything Windows does Debian Linux does as well or better?
Curt-
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S
While I do understand what you mean, I think that's some other
software written for Windows, rather than anything included within
the "Windows" package from Microsoft which is what I was trying to
say and which no one seems to have understood.
I'm thinking of doing exactly the same thing! But I
Ron Johnson wrote:
> And there is so much specialized and vertical s/w that has no
> compare in the Linux world
None of which, last I looked, was included in Windows from Microsoft.
The fact that there are applications written only for Windows by 3rd
parties is not in dispute, nor that there are
Ok, the time has come for me to build a digital PVR. Based on Debian
and using Libre software, of course.
I prefer AMD and "open" drivers (sorry, nVidia), can someone suggest a
good quality main board and video card combination? I've been out of
the loop for building PC's for too long, I don't
Brendan wrote:
> So, the 'nv' driver is not included with distributions anymore, or
is this
> going to be 3D TV from the future? 2D TV is just fine...
I prefer not to reward hardware manufacturers who obfuscate their
APIs.
> Starting out with such a righteous bias and lack of knowledge...
And
Brendan wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 December 2004 20:49, Curt Howland wrote:
> > I prefer not to reward hardware manufacturers who obfuscate their
> > APIs.
>
> Yes, we are all impressed by your wording, but do you have any idea
why they
> have to? They don't own the
Ok, now that Debian 3.1 is out, does anyone know if any books will be
written to cover the new distribution?
The three year old books are not something I want to recommend to
newbies.
Curt-
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September 11th, 2001
The proudest day for gun control and central
planning advocates in American h
Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It is a good way for a lot of people, but maybe not for
> newbies who think they can create a better way through the exercise
> of pure rhetoric without benefit of experience.
Having been using Debian since 1995, I consider myself to have some
benefit o
On Friday 10 June 2005 13:37, Guillaume TESSIER was heard to say:
> Thanks Curt!
You're very welcome.
> I guess many users choose sarge testing cause woody was pretty
> outdated.
Yep. And they were warned, many times in many forums, that when Sarge
went "stable" then "testing" would be a nightm
Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>More than I even want to think about, actually. Like I said before,
>what I've been doing for years always seems to work. :-)
The only thing I've ever changed is which release named
subdirectory /etc/apt/sources.list points to, over several Debian
release cyc
Please reply by email too, since the digest is a pain to read. Thanks.
I finally got the modules somewhat resolved. The manual says "Sound
Blaster compatable card", but when I try to use the "sb" module it
chokes on IRQ conflict.
So I am using the sbc60xxwdt module.
The error now is something li
I'm getting the feeling that the module just isn't working, because on
boot the error is:
Starting Y Sound Server: /dev/dsp: Cannot open for playing.
I believe now that the sbc60xxwdt module is wrong, I should be using the
"sb" one.
The problem is the module won't auto-probe, it dies with an err
ber.
If anyone has information on this model, I'd apreciate it. Now, off to
do a Google search...
Curt-
Sean Quinlan wrote:
>
> * Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-25 04:00):
> > The error now is something like "Cannot Open /dev/dsp" and the sound
> &g
Some success: Using the google search, I was able to find an example of
the ess1869 sound card under Linux.
Now, at least the sound modules load, and YIFF sound driver says it's
working in the boot startup messages.
However, I still cannot open /dev/dsp
And yes, I did make the changes recommend
One more comment:
I continue to get "/dev/dsp: Device or resource busy" when trying to use
sound. If I "cat message.au > /dev/audio" even as root, I get the
message "/dev/audio Device or resource busy".
Also, reading the sound HowTo has not been helpful, it's all well and
good if things *work*,
Ok, finally something real.
It's yiff that's dominating the sound files:
#fuser -v /dev/dsp
USERPID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/dsp root245 f yiff
#ps auxwww
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
root 245 0.1
I think these are related...
This happens in window maker, olwm, and when using no window manager at all,
ala "startx lxdoom":
lxdoom window opens, the game plays, but it is displayed entirely in grey, like
the red colour gun
isn't working. The rest of the X desktop is uneffected.
quake-x11 wi
So the quake-x11 maintainer replied, saying "xdpyinfo | grep depths" and
hope there's an entry for "8".
My depths line:
depths (1): 24
So how do I get a "depths" line that looks like this:
depths (7):24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32
Here's the present xf86config file:
> # XF86Config auto-gene
Since the debian-x mailing list explicitly states "no user support
issues", I'll try again here.
Several applications are failing to display correctly in X11, due to a
problem with the display depths. I have been told I should have a
"display depths" something like this:
> xdpyinfo | grep depth
First, the answer to each and every question you had was, "I don't know.
All I did was run XF86Setup."
To this might be added "...a couple of times trying to get it right",
which may answer why there is more than one display entry for a laptop,
but again I can't say why.
On to your specifics:
>
I tried inserting the below:
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "Default Layout"
> Screen "Screen"
> InputDevice "Keyboard"
> InputDevice "Pointer"
> EndSection
and received an error that "ServerLayout" is not a valid section.
I did add a
Yesterday, I did a deselect with Woody, and there were a bunch of new
packages with PCMCIA support for kernels. But I'm using a Debian
supplied kernel, 2.4.17-k6, and thought nothing of it.
Now my PCMCIA isn't working, and I didn't change anything.
What's up?
Curt-
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September 11th, 2001
The
So it looks as if most of my present problems are version based, the
fact that Debian Potato[e] tends to be somewhat old in software
versions.
I'd like to upgrade to Woody, Kernel 2.4.x, XFree 4.x, etc.
So I put "testing" in place of "stable" in the /etc/apt/sources.whatever
file, and tried to ds
Hi, all.
Sid, latest 2.6.8-1-686 kernel. I went back through the archives and
found where I had asked about getting this printer connected before,
and followed those directions, but it's failing right at the outset.
The hpoj documentation suggests ensuring that the USB drivers are
compiled for
On Sunday 03 October 2004 14:11, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh was heard
to say:
> Is usblp loading and finding the printer ? It needs to.
usblp is loaded, but this is all I can find:
# lsmod
usblp 13088 0
How do I access it to see what it sees? There's no man page for it,
and
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh was heard
> to say:
>See the kernel logs. You need to find something like this:
>Oct 3 15:28:52 khazad-dum kernel: printer.c: usblp0: USB
>Bidirectional
>printer dev 13 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x03F0 pid 0x6004
dmesg did show disconnect and reconnect messages for bo
I am interested in getting an opinion from folks. In the DVD standards
wars, who do you think is winning, "DVD+" or "DVD-"?
Here's why I ask: The spankie CD/DVD drive in this Sony is both "+"
and "-", and it and Linux write to whatever blank media I choose to
put in it. But I do not know if in
Hi.
Running Sid, using Mplayer to view a DVD. The problem is that the
video out is being scaled and I cannot stop it. This is happening
with every DVD I own.
When playing back, these seem to indicate the problem. The movies are
requesting 854x480, mplayer is overriding even though I have not t
Tom,
First of all, "testing" is not really a distribution to trust. There
are always things going on that sometimes mean things don't work.
If you have a non-pcmcia network connection available go back to zero
and install "Unstable" if you want the latest kernels. Autodetection
for pcmcia is w
Then the sources.list had better not say "testing". Once Sarge is
finalized, "testing" will be. a battleground? Hmmm, not sure what
kind of phrase to use here. Usually I would have said "unstable", but
"Unstable" is already taken. :^)
Had the original writer *said* Sarge, I would have agree
Because what mplayer puts out, mencoder can digitize. Since my goal is
to not have to take DVD's with me on travel, digitizing a movie or
three before I go would be nice.
XINE does indeed play a DVD perfectly, but it does not encode. The
screen-captures are nice for backgrounds, though. Japanes
> Try mplayer -vo xv dvd://1
Tried, and it didn't work at all. Just an error message,
-
Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.
-
I guess I'm going to have to figure out why, during initial disk
reading, this is displayed...
-
DVD successfully op
ober 2004 19:01, Curt Howland was heard to say:
> Hi.
>
> Running Sid, using Mplayer to view a DVD. The problem is that the
> video out is being scaled and I cannot stop it. This is happening
> with every DVD I own.
>
> When playing back, these seem to indicate the problem.
Hi.
This isn't a silly question at all. For a long time I would use
dselect to just update the list of available packages, then I have to
view them just to get back out to the prompt to "update".
However, this will do the same:
apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade
The first updates the list of av
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I've also been watching the "Why Debian?" thread with great interest.
I started using Debian in 1995 because I liked the idea of
cooperative development. I am an advocate of unanimity, I believe
that the best in people is a matter of interested individuals wor
Luckily, Debian isn't a democracy. It's a voluntary association. That
is the reason that I began using the Debian distribution in the first
place.
Unlike a democracy, the "majority" cannot force its views on the
"minority". Anyone who doesn't like the Debian policies, or the
election or decisi
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The KDE Info Center index has an entry for "Protocols". This is the
list of available "IO slaves" in Konqueror, like "http:/", "file:/",
"smb:/". Looking there now I see "fish:/" but also "ssh:/" is listed.
I'm having problems right now with "smb:/" giving th
h the
> recent kde update.
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Curt Howland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:40 PM
> > To: John L Fjellstad; Debian User List
> > Subject: Re: konqueror and supported protocols
> >
> >
> >
bution in places like
DistroWatch.com and Linux.org where each distribution is treated
equally. Even ones I personally consider undesirable or obsolete.
Interested individuals coming together for shared goals works very
well indeed.
When the Debian organization passes, just like all things do, it w
William,
I didn't mention Bush, or Iraq, or any of the things you mentioned. I
didn't even get political. I said that reporters and editors tend to
miscomprehend motivations that they do not share themselves, even
when repeatedly informed of what those motivations are. I then cited
a present-d
Michael,
I've been running "Unstable" for years without a problem on several
different desktop machines, including a rather cutting edge Sony Vaio
laptop, without many problems.
But there's the catch, of course, "many". Unstable is well named,
sometimes things change. Stable is very, very stab
This has already been reported as bug #281181 on 14/11/2004
Hopefully it will be resolved soon.
Curt-
On Thursday 18 November 2004 07:45, Zácek Krystof was heard to say:
> To the kio_smb problem:
> ===
>
> The problem is caused by the library /usr/lib/libsmbclient.so.0.1
> having
Upgrading to 2.6.6 seems to have disconnected my DVD. xine says it
cannot decode DVD, and mplayer gives the following error:
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Font /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206
chars)
libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access
libdvdread: Could not open /d
s are
working, and some of the Japanese DVD's are working, but not all.
Data DVD's are failing entirely.
Can this be an effect of an advanced copy protection?
Curt-
On Thursday 01 July 2004 18:36, Curt Howland was heard to say:
> Upgrading to 2.6.6 seems to have disconnected my
I have an American DVD of "A Bridge Too Far" which won't decode, not
because it cannot be read, but because it goes into a cataleptic loop
when trying to (to quote mplayer) "Attempting to get all the keys,
this could take a long time".
A friend of mine sent me a data DVD+R which just won't be r
Martin,
I'm getting exactly the same kind of errors, and the Sony drive I have
is not a cheap one. Unfortunately, the warrentee is voided if I
return it to Office Depot with Linux installed instead of XP, so I've
been putting off letting them have it for fixing.
However, it's good to know that
Oh well, it was a good try.
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# smartctl -a /dev/hdc
smartctl version 5.30 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen
Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
=== START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
Device Model: SONYDVD RW DW-U50A
Serial Number:EA21DF5E
Fir
Dear Debian Users,
What is "tmpfs"? Is it using any resources that would be better used
elsewhere? (Using Sid, 2.6.7)
$ df
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda1 57193948 39477596 14811000 73% /
tmpfs 257612 02576
Thank you. I very much appreciate your taking the time to make an
in-depth answer.
You are a credit to the community.
Curt-
On Sunday 25 July 2004 16:49, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh was heard to
say:
> So an empty tmpfs probably doesn't ammount to anything worth
> worring about on resource con
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
This afternoon, kmail is no longer asking me for my passphrase when
viewing encrypted mail. Todays update seems to have changed
something.
I tried "Activate" under the kmail:security configuration options, but
that merely turned on all the sign/encrypt option
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