Debian install cannot find ATA 66 hard drive

2000-03-16 Thread Davis
Ahoy   My new puter has a 20 gig ATA 66 hard drive   (20 pins, 40 wire ribbon)   Neither my Debian install diskette nor my Red Hat rescue diskette can find this drive. Both tell me "no hard drive attached to this system"   Does Linux support ATA 66?   How?   Aloha

/var/log/auth.log errors

2000-03-28 Thread davis
Hello What would cause this error to be put in my /var/log/auth.log file? Mar 26 06:52:17 mrfan /sbin/getty[15828]: /dev/tty4: cannot open as standard input: No such device These are the facts: ls -l /dev/tty5 crw-rw 1 root dialout4, 5 Mar 4 16:48 /dev/tty5 >From my /etc/ini

voodooV, glxinfo and direct rendering: NO

2003-07-28 Thread davis
enDevice: Open failed drmOpenDevice: minor is 0 drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 drmOpenDevice: open result is 5, (OK) (II) TDFX(0): [drm] created "tdfx" driver at busid "PCI:2:0:0" (II) TDFX(0): [drm] added 8192 byte SAREA at 0xd9e28000 (II) TDFX(0): [drm] mapped SAREA

second try at voodoo v and hardware rendering

2003-07-31 Thread davis
Hello I have details of a second try at getting hardware rendering for a voodoo v card here -> http://www.skink.net/~davis/docs My basic problem is that in the past, I had hardware rendering enabled. After a rebuild of the computer and reinstall I can no longer get dri to work. My X log say

Re: second try at voodoo v and hardware rendering

2003-07-31 Thread davis
On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 03:20:56PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: > On Thursday 31 July 2003 15:18, davis wrote: > > Hello > > > > I have details of a second try at getting hardware rendering for > > a voodoo v card here -> http://www.skink.net/~davis/docs > >

exim HELO=fully qualified host name?

2004-02-06 Thread davis
Hello I can not subscribe to the pcmcia-cs mailing list on source forge because my helo only gives my host name and not my fully qualified hostname. How do I resolve this problem? JD http://www.skink.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

card bus network card won't auto ifconfig

2004-02-04 Thread davis
. Please advise. I don't think I need a new kernel since I can autoconfig the interface by hand. I think it is a userland problem. -- Happy Trails John F. Davis ABC #6334 1992 R100GSPDDurham, North Carolina http://www.skink.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

hotplug and cardbus card

2004-02-10 Thread davis
nic. -- Happy Trails John F. Davis ABC #6334 1992 R100GSPDDurham, North Carolina http://www.skink.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hotplug and cardbus card

2004-02-10 Thread davis
Hello You are correct sir. auto lo eth0 is the ticket. JD On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 02:51:15PM -0700, Justin Guerin wrote: > On Tuesday 10 February 2004 13:52, davis wrote: > > hello > > > > I have a weird problem with my cardbus nic. When I insert the card the > &

spam spam spam

2003-02-18 Thread al davis
A Spammer has the list. It took only one posting to this list to get spammed. Here's where it came from: > 4.40.163.14 Server: 63.228.184.2 Address:63.228.184.2#53 Non-authoritative answer: 14.163.40.4.in-addr.arpaname = lsanca2-ar32-4-40-163-014.lsanca2.dsl-verizon.net

Re: About to go all Deb

2003-02-25 Thread al davis
On Tuesday 25 February 2003 08:24 am, John Anderson wrote: > I am relatively new to Linux, been running Mandrake 9.0 for > about a fortnight, and after lots of reading I have decided > to move to Debian. If you have enough space (which you do with 80 gb) it is a good idea to reserve a group or pa

Re: GUI Mail Client

2003-03-02 Thread al davis
On Tuesday 25 February 2003 11:56 pm, Rus Foster wrote: > Can anyone recommend a mail client which can take my > existing pine config and folders? One that takes the whole config will be hard. Several will take the folders, including kmail and mutt. (but mutt isn't GUI.) I use kmail and mutt

Re: Switch from Gnome to KDE...

2003-03-04 Thread al davis
On Monday 03 March 2003 09:10 pm, Leo Spalteholz wrote: > I would recommend the unstable sources.. As far as I can > tell all of KDE is now in it. No. kmail and knode are still not there. I don't know what else is missing. On my system, noatun acts strange sometimes, but kwave is fine. I don't

Re: TFT monitor and XF86config-4

2003-03-04 Thread al davis
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 11:52 am, Mike! wrote: > Dave Selby wrote: > >?Have just bought a TFT monitor, works well except > > occasionaly some of text is blurred on top pixel line > >? > >?I remember when I was installing debian there were > > questions about TFT monitors, at the time I ignored

Re: howto verify burn?

2003-03-10 Thread al davis
> On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 04:22, Ray wrote: > >?how do i verify that the burned cd is correctly burned? > > > >?i burned a set of Debian 3.0r1 cds and have md5sums of the > > isos, but they don't match the output of > >?md5sum -b /dev/cdrom In my experience, the actual burn is often a little longer t

download decelerator

2003-03-17 Thread al davis
With this discussion on a download accelerator ... What I really need is the opposite. I have a full time connection. The problem is that when I download something large, like a CD image, other activity slows down, often to the point of being unusable. Is there a way to slow down a particul

Motherboard ASUS a7v600: is anybody using this?

2003-11-08 Thread Alan Davis
re burying my head in the sand... Alan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-670-235-6580 Alan E. Davis, P. O. Box 506164 CK, Saipan, MP 96950, NMI I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free, so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved -- and I cannot res

Re: IDE disk corruption - A7M266-D; which kernel patches? or other solution

2003-01-19 Thread Al Davis
> On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 11:27:28AM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > I'm getting disk corruption if I try to enable DMA mode for > > my IDE disks. On Saturday 18 January 2003 04:14 pm, Pigeon wrote: > If you have a VIA chipset try making sure that VIA chipset > support is included in the kernel

Re: IDE disk corruption - A7M266-D; which kernel patches? or other solution

2003-01-19 Thread Al Davis
On Sunday 19 January 2003 02:48 pm, Bob Proulx wrote: > Wayne Topa wrote: > > Al Davis([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > How do I find out? > If you are using the bf24 kernel then the config is installed in /boot. > grep VIA /

File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-14 Thread Al Davis
I am trying to understand them. The basic question ... Why choose one over the other? Technically, what is different? My benchmarks seem to show that Reiser is superior, but they may be flawed. What I see is that it is faster and uses space more efficiently. I get about a 4:1 difference fo

Re: unsubscribe doesn't work!~

2003-02-15 Thread Al Davis
On Saturday 15 February 2003 11:15 am, Fer'had Erdogan wrote: > Not following the footer instructions, not via the website, not even by > sending multiple e-mails to the list manager. So, if there's anyone here > who cares about keeping this list decent; take me out! And maybe even > fix the proble

Re: Galeon opens multiple frames recursively, endlessly

2003-02-15 Thread Alan Davis
ory. Thanks to Dave W. Alan Davis On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 21:16:18 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On a sid box, not really up to date (in the middle of a 350MB upgrade > over a dialup connection) galeon is recursively opening up windows > when started up. I cannot use galeon. >

Modem strangely answers my phone, when ppp is not connected.

2003-09-06 Thread Alan Davis
sconnected; however, even when those lines were commented out from /etc/ppp/options, this other behavior has bothered us. Can someone suggest where we might look? Alan Davis Marianas High School, Saipan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-670-322-6580 Alan E. Davis, P

Re: Cell Modem and Linux

2003-10-12 Thread Al Davis
On Friday 10 October 2003 04:16 pm, Bill Moseley wrote: > Anyone have information on using a cell modem with linux? > It's not for a desktop (i.e. not pcmcia). > > What kind of drivers are needed, if any? I have one and use it occasionally. It is a modem, so it interfaces like a modem. No speci

Lexmark Z23

2002-12-11 Thread Alan Davis
Is ti possible, or not, using Sid? There seems to be little of specific interest on the Inet. Apparently it is done, but Linuxprinting.org thinks it's a "paperweight." I would really appreciate hearing from people who have done it. Alan Davis -- [

Lexmark Z23 please?

2002-12-11 Thread Alan Davis
Can anyone shed light on recent success with the Lexmark Z23. Is Omni working w/ Debian (sid)? One mention found that this worked on a mandrake system. Thank you, Alan Davis -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-670-322-6580 Alan E. Davis, PMB 30, Box 10006

Re: [OT] C++ question re. dyn. mem.

2003-08-06 Thread Al Davis
I think all of the responses are missing something very important. Let me try On Sunday 03 August 2003 08:57 pm, MJM wrote: > Will the free store be properly maintained when the following > is executed? // a simple object is defined > typedef struct > { >uint32_t a; >uint64_t b;

RE: Helping the newbie

2003-08-08 Thread Jeremy Davis
hich is it? Keep in mind, I don't run X, I just run linux based servers and packetfilters/firewalls. Thanks for all of the help. Sincerely, Jeremy Davis -Original Message- From: Joerg Johannes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECT

Helping the newbie

2003-08-14 Thread Jeremy Davis
I am in the process of learning the the subtle differences in debian compared to my main linux distro, which is Slackware. So I believe that I am going to move to debian because of apt and all that it implies :) But I do have a question. Am I missing something in apt-get when updating the packag

RE: Helping the newbie

2003-08-14 Thread Jeremy Davis
to convert everything over and re-learn applications that I am already familiar with. Once again thank you to all that have increased m knowledge of debian!! Sincerely, Jeremy Davis Security Analyst Slice Networks -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: COBOL compiler

2003-08-27 Thread Al Davis
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 04:35 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: > I've, unfortunately, been forced into taking a COBOL class as > a requirement for getting my BS. (And that's just what it is, > a load of BS...) What's worse is that I can't seem to find > any Free COBOL tools. 'apt-cache search cobol' re

UPGRADE: console-common error

2003-08-27 Thread Alan Davis
: console-common console-data Is this a known problem? This looks crucial, but is there any way to override this? Thanks for many years of satisfaction, with the occasional self-induced climbing problem (upgrading unstable systems, for example!). Alan Davis Marianas High School Saipan

Re: more OT: search-and-replace commands (was Re: OT: Why is C so popular?)

2003-08-28 Thread Al Davis
On Thursday 28 August 2003 03:08 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: > As much as I hate to admit that MS can do some things right, > their 'ren' command (rename, instead of doing a mv from name > to name like we do) is actually quite intelligent. Wasn't that part of QDOS? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: How should we handle people who can not unsubscribe?

2003-03-29 Thread Al Davis
> > On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 04:04:38AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > Oh, as for subscription address, maybe we need to tell > > > outlook user how to read their mail header. People > > > forgets where they subscribed from and outlook users tend > > > to lack skill to find it or read web site.

Re: KNOPPIX as an installer for Debian

2003-03-31 Thread Al Davis
On Sunday 30 March 2003 10:38 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > I gotta wonder why everybody's harping so badly on Memorex. > I've got to really abuse the media to burn a Memorex brand > coaster. So far, the only Memorex CDR I couldn't burn was > one I made a fractal out of in the microwave with. Do y'a

Re: How to manage a large number of JPEG images?

2003-03-31 Thread Al Davis
On Monday 31 March 2003 08:13 pm, Leo Spalteholz wrote: > In case you are using KDE, go to the directory that has your > pictures in it and hit CTRL-I. That'll bring up a dialog of > options for your gallery and then generates a gallery style > webpage that you can save. One big thing wrong with

Re: Modem: LSR safety check engaged

2003-05-30 Thread Al Davis
On Thursday 29 May 2003 06:47 am, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > ANyone know what this means? ANybody successfully got this > card to work with Linux? > > I tried ActionTEc's PCI 56K V92 Call Waiting modem, which > is supposed to work with Linux; its existence is not > recognized either by win

Re: Lexmark Z23 please?

2002-12-13 Thread Alan Davis
ng what possible effect can editing /etc/printcap have? I am now also installing cups, as if all of the above isn't complex enough. There are some success stories. If I can work through all this, I'll post a followup. Alan Davis Marianas High School, Saipan On Wed, 11 Dec 2002

Lexmark z23 revisited

2002-12-31 Thread Alan Davis
disargue with using closed source/proprietary drivers, I have wasted my club's money, unless I can get this to print. Thank you, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-670-322-6580 Alan E. Davis, PMB 30, Box 10006, Saipan, MP 96950-8906, CNMI I have steadily endeav

FIXED: HP 4100C Scanner: / sane

2003-01-07 Thread Alan Davis
As usual, when I had posted, all was revealed. After deleting an old version of sane in /usr/local, the scanner starts up fine! Sorry to waste bandwidth and your time. Alan Davis -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-670-322-6580 Alan E. Davis, PMB 30, Box 10006

cracklib

1999-09-07 Thread John Davis
Hello I get messages in my root mailbox about cracklib. It always prints the same two numbers. What does this mean?

make-kpkg doesn't make different kernel source revs.

1999-09-13 Thread John Davis
Hello Why is that when I build a new kernel via make-kpkg, it doesn't make a new kernel rev. Scenario: Previously, I built a new kernel using: make-kpkg --rev Custom.1.0 kernel_image This command built my kernel and put an file in my /usr/src directory called. kernel-image

pcmcia and the debian way.

1999-09-13 Thread John Davis
Hello This is somewhat related to my previous question concerning make-dpkg. Please correct me if I am wrong, but these are the steps I used to get my laptop working with a 3COM pcmcia ethernet card. I am still somewhat confused by this process and I would like to get confirmations on the proces

vim 5.3, gzip files, and Debian Slink

1999-09-15 Thread John Davis
Hello I recently discovered that vim allows editing of gzip'd files. However, in my case, this capability is only available on my stock debian installation where I installed the vim package and not on my custom debian installation where I installed/Make'd vim myself. I tried to rebuild/config/ma

small fonts in Netscape packaged with Slink

1999-09-16 Thread John Davis
Hello Why is that even though I have both the 75dpi and 100dpi fonts installed for X windows, Netscape still uses tiny unreadable fonts?

Looking for GCC developer and compiler backend people

1999-09-21 Thread John Davis
Hello I work for a company that wants to hire a couple of gcc developers. This jobs requires some heavy thinking. You will be writing/modifying C/C++ compilters and must be comfortable with the GNU tools. If you got what it takes, please drop me a line. I'll forward your resume to the appropiat

fetchmail, sendmail, and mutt and sending mail with the correct a ddress

1999-10-21 Thread John Davis
Hello I thought I had my mail system setup correctly, but then I noticed a problem. When I send mail from my linux box (which is connected to the internet via ppp,) it sends mail as if its coming from suit.ntrnet.net which is wrong. Suit is my hosthame and ntrnet.net is my isp domain. Ntrnet doe

Segmentation fault with ftp client.

1999-10-28 Thread Carlton Davis
I am running Debian 2.1 slink on a IBM ThinkPad. I upgraded my kernel to 2.2.12 and upgraded the packages suggested at "http://www.debian.org/releases/2.1/running-kernel-2.2";. However, since I upgraded my kernel and the suggested packages, the ftp client I am using (ftp_0.10-3) gives me a segmen

Re: Segmentation fault with ftp client.

1999-10-28 Thread Carlton Davis
"daniel.w.yang" wrote: > > I can give a guess of what might happen. Normally, you will receive this > error message "Segmentation fault" when application could not allocate > memory properly. It might be caused by using the wrong version of library > files. pls check the compatibility of your ftp

RE: telnet not working on home LAN

1999-11-03 Thread John Davis
Hmm. I think its because 10.x.x.x domains are not routable. John > -Original Message- > From: Nathan E Norman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 10:18 AM > To: Patrick Kirk > Cc: Debian User List > Subject: Re: telnet not working on home LAN > > On Wed

Two questions

1999-11-03 Thread Carlton Davis
I have two questions: (1) In what file does the Debian distribution keeps info such as IP address, netmask, gate way, etc? I tried to change the IP address of my machine by editing the /etc/init.d/network file; however, this file doesn't seems to be read at startup time

Downloading install files

1998-10-25 Thread Richard Davis
I'm an absolute greenhorn with debian so I'm sorry if this is stupid How do you download the linux file? When I download it, it downloads as an html file. I know it is not an html file, but what am I doing wrong? Everything else downloaded fine.

Internet connection thru cable tv

1998-11-10 Thread Richard Davis
I have an internet connection thru a local cable tv company. It is connected up to my computer through a D-Link DE-530CT+PCI Ethernet Adapter. I was wondering if debian supports this kind of connection to the internet and if so , how on earth do you go about setting it up? Thanks for any help, Ric

startx can't load libXmu.so.6

1998-11-22 Thread Richard Davis
Hi! XFree86 is downloaded on my system, with Debian running.(downloaded from the Debian site, stable location). Startx gives the message "unable to load libXmu.so.6 Also sh preinstall.sh wouln't work. Appreciate any help. I'm a brand newbie, so please keep it simple. Thanks -Richard

Re: modules

1998-03-18 Thread Robin Davis
On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Ralph Winslow wrote: > David B Wilson wrote: > > > > When I boot, there are complaints of unresolved symbols in modules > > such as ppp and pcmcia. This is with a recently compiled 2.0.30 > > kernel (and I did make modules and modules_install). Advice? > > > > Is there a w

Magic filter and page length

1998-03-19 Thread Robin Davis
through to about one third way down the next sheet. I KNOW I'm being thick, but would some charitable soul tell me what I'm missing? Thanks, Rob = Robin Davis London, UK Email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] CIS - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ - http://www.mi

Still seeking solution to PPP failure with kernel 2.1.90.

1998-03-26 Thread Alan Davis
el" ti\ rick in the /usr/src/ppp.. directory. Nowhere can I find a lucid description of what that all means. If I could \ get to the bottom of it, I'd thnk write one. Sorry for the butchered up text. alan davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

exim hogging upstream on debian

2003-12-10 Thread Colin Davis
Hi,I am in a small office that uses an adsl connection for its internet access.We have a debian box with exim installed to send mail. When a large email issend (anything over 1mb really) it hogs all of the upstream, disconnects myssh sessions etc and making using the internet impossible unti

Re: My email is rejected by some sites

2003-12-14 Thread Al Davis
On Thursday 11 December 2003 03:56 pm, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Yes, many ISPs do that, and it's a good thing. > We all would drown in spam if they accepted mail from > everywhere. There is absolutely nothing you can do except to > use your providers mailserver. On Saturday 13 December 2003 0

Re: My email is rejected by some sites

2003-12-14 Thread Al Davis
On Sunday 14 December 2003 12:41 pm, Magnus von Koeller wrote: > On Sunday 14 December 2003 17:21, Al Davis wrote: > > It is worth putting up with some spam to get a free, > > uncensored, fast email system. > > Free, uncensored and worthless would be a better description >

TV Tuner / Sound Card issues

2004-11-29 Thread Chad Davis
Greetings, I have a few questions I thought i'd throw around. I recently got a ATI TV Wonder Pro card. After some hacking I finally got it to work correctly. Sound/Video with cx8800 CVS drivers. Now, trying to get the sound from the card to my sound card I have an external cable that goes from

Re: TV Tuner / Sound Card issues

2004-11-29 Thread Chad Davis
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 13:50:12 -0600, Chad Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a few questions I thought i'd throw around. I recently got a > ATI TV Wonder Pro card. After some hacking I finally got it to work > correctly. Sound/Video with cx8800 CV

Re: TV Tuner / Sound Card issues

2004-11-29 Thread Chad Davis
how do I look into that? I seem to recall at one point I had 2 sound cards listed in mixer apps. Not sure what happened to the other one.. On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:18:22 -0500, Shawn D'Alimonte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chad Davis wrote: > >>How do I get the line out jack

Re: TV Tuner / Sound Card issues

2004-11-29 Thread Chad Davis
Okay, I seem to have gotten it to work through the mic line. Should I let this be? Is Mic really the same as another line in? On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 14:44:48 -0600, Chad Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been using gnome-alsamixer. I however did go ahead an get > gamix.

Re: TV Tuner / Sound Card issues

2004-11-29 Thread Chad Davis
Okay, this seems to be resolved. I had a extra line when using gaumix that didnt appear in gnome-volume-control. All seems to be well now :) Thanks guys! On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:11:30 -0500, David Raleigh Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 29 November 2004 03:59 pm, Chad Da

Re: TV Tuner / Sound Card issues

2004-11-29 Thread Chad Davis
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 18:04:51 -0500, Shawn D'Alimonte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't have the same system so I can't give many more hints. On my > system for example the line-in only works if "line-in as surround" is > turned off since otherwise it is a speaker output. That's exactly what t

Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2004-12-29 Thread Norman Davis
Hi there, I'm having problems using SSH and CVS at my work. The connections timeout. However I can browse the internet with Mozilla just fine. But this only happens on my network at work. When I dial in to my ISP from home, in SSH and CVS both work fine. The network at work mostly has Windows mac

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2004-12-30 Thread Norman Davis
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 05:27:50 -0800, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Norman Davis wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I'm having problems using SSH and CVS at my work. The connections > > timeout. However I can browse the internet with Mozilla just fine. > >

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2004-12-30 Thread Norman Davis
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 13:02:26 -0500, Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is ECN off (/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn)? You can check/set it with sysctl. > net.ipv4.tcp_ecn was 0. I just now set it to 1. CVS and SSH still don't work. I guess I want to leave net.ipv4.tcp_ecn at 0? -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2004-12-30 Thread Norman Davis
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:12:01 -0700, Norman Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm having problems using SSH and CVS at my work. The connections > timeout. However I can browse the internet with Mozilla just fine. > > But this only happens on my network

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2004-12-30 Thread Norman Davis
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:32:22 -0500, Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What kernel are you using? Linux version 2.4.27-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-2)) #1 Wed Dec 1 19:43:08 JST 2004 >Post the output of the following command: > > head -v `ls /proc/sys/net/ipv

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2004-12-31 Thread Norman Davis
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:57:25 +0100, Dani Belz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Norman Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 05:12]: > > Hi there, > > > > I'm having problems using SSH and CVS at my work. The connections > > timeout. However I can browse the

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2005-01-03 Thread Norman Davis
e they're valuable time was wasted on me. On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 19:42:41 -0500, Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Norman Davis wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:32:22 -0500, Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> What kernel are you using? > &g

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Sean Davis
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:38PM -0400, Brendan wrote: > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet add' | awk '{print $2}' |cut -d ' ' -f 12 | > cut -d: -f 2" or, more simply, /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | awk -F: '/inet/ {print $2}'|sed s/'[[:space:]].*'// but.. that won't tell you the WAN address if you're o

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Sean Davis
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:54:42PM -0400, Brendan wrote: > On Thursday 05 May 2005 07:33 pm, Sean Davis wrote: > > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:38PM -0400, Brendan wrote: > > > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet add' | awk '{print $2}' |cut -d ' 

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-27 Thread Sean Davis
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:55:50PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > On Thu, 26 May 2005, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 06:41:18PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > > > > > CAN-2005-1263 [Linux kernel ELF core dump privilege escalation] > > > > > - kernel-source-2.6.11

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-27 Thread Sean Davis
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:43:11AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 07:00:56AM -0400, Sean Davis wrote: > > > *: Linux LOVES to swap. I swap all the time on my 1.8ghz Athlon XP with 1GB > > ram. However, my NetBSD machine with the same amount of ram runni

easiest way to upgrade woody to sarge?

2005-06-06 Thread Sean Davis
I've got a Debian Woody system that's been running decently for over a month now, and would like to update it to Sarge. I know it's been covered before, but is there an authoritative document on updating? I can only access the box remotely - it's hosted at the datacenter at which I work, and I don'

Setting up Mail Services, Linux, Emacs, and ppp.

1996-09-26 Thread alan davis
nntp server and seems to work as promised. -- Alan Eugene Davis Marianas High School [EMAIL PROTECTED] AAA 196 Box 10,001 Saipan, MP 96950 Northern Mariana Islands

Setting up mail services

1996-09-26 Thread alan davis
due to partly my ppp setup and partly my mail set up probably not being set up right. Alan Davis -- Alan Eugene Davis Marianas High School [EMAIL PROTECTED] AAA 196 Box 10,001 Saipan, MP 96950

installing emacs 19.34---is this a bug?

1996-09-26 Thread alan davis
! Wow. Alan Davis - -- Alan Eugene Davis Marianas High School 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] AAA 196 Box 10,001International Year Saipan, MP 96950 of the Coral Reef Northern Mariana Islands

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2000-09-19 Thread KL Davis
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install-info error when installing package

2000-10-03 Thread Alan Davis
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xfstt and font not available

2000-08-04 Thread Matthew Davis
Hi all, I have just wiped my system and reinstalled Debian (thanks completely to Windows 2000 and my dual booting). I was attempting to setup my truetype fonts for use in X, and I seem to be doing something wrong. Here's what I've done and what it happening: Copied /WINNT/Fonts/* /user/share/fon

named just stops mysteriously

2001-02-12 Thread Jeff Davis
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named dies mysteriously

2001-02-16 Thread Jeff Davis
on. I would prefer to not wait it out continuously because I don't like the downtime, but I did turn on a debugging option in ndc (hasn't crashed since then, but I think it is only a matter of when). Thanks for any advice, Jeff Davis

what does this named error mean?

2001-02-18 Thread Jeff Davis
].2368 for "64.71.190.34" (not master/slave) Thanks, Jeff Davis

Re: what does this named error mean?

2001-02-18 Thread Jeff Davis
brian moore wrote: On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 10:15:05PM -0800, Jeff Davis wrote: I have been having problems with named stopping recently and so I set ndc to debug mode. Later when it stopped again mysteriously, I looked in syslog and saw the follwoing error message. Can someone describe it

memory leakage in system?

2001-02-21 Thread Jeff Davis
ute amounts for everything else). It doesn't seem to make my system run slowly, but it concerns me definately. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks, Jeff Davis

Re: memory leakage in system?

2001-02-21 Thread Jeff Davis
Alexis Roda wrote: Jeff Davis wrote: I have in my server 256MB RAM, of which about 220MB is used. Here is a command I ran: # cat /proc/meminfo total:used:free: shared: buffers: cached: Mem: 261832704 232955904 28876800 76492800 162164736 41222144 Swap: 320774144 192512

Rich text format.

2001-03-12 Thread Simmons-Davis
Dear Debian Group, I would like to know what program you would use to work with rich text format in Linux. Thank you, Ry

Combining disks in one virtual partition.

2001-03-16 Thread Simmons-Davis
Hello, My question for you all is whether or not you can join the partitions of several small hard disks together to form one large-contiuous-virtual root partition. I have quite a few small hard disks but none that are really big enough to be of much service to me. Thank you, Ry

Minimum RAM Requirement.

2001-03-16 Thread Simmons-Davis
Hello, I would like to know the minimum amount of RAM a computer needs in order to run a basic Linux setup and then also the minimum for X Window System. Thank you, Ry

Creating a Logical Volume Group during the setup of Debian.

2001-03-18 Thread Simmons-Davis
Hello, I would like to know how to create a Logical Volume Group on four hard-disks combining four partitions at the time I partition during an installation of Debian 2.2r2. Thank you, Ry

Partition size for / when using a Logical Volume Group for /usr.

2001-03-18 Thread Simmons-Davis
Hello, I would like to know what some of your opinions are as to what size I should make the / partition when I have /usr as a separate Logical Volume Group partition. Thank you, Ry

Working with Rich Text Format in Linux.

2001-03-20 Thread Simmons-Davis
Dear Debian Group, I would like to know what program you can use to work with Rich Text Format in Linux. Thank you, Ry

2.4 kernel and HP Laser Series II

2000-10-09 Thread Matthew Davis
So -- I really like the 2.4 kernel. Except that it doesn't seem to want to let me use my classic HP Laser Series II printer. I have no problems with the printer when I boot a 2.2.15 kernel, but for some reason, 2.4 isn't much on working. I have inserted a chunk of my dmesg for you all here

servers running debian

2000-11-12 Thread Jeff Davis
Does anyone know of any servers (web hosts or the like) that run Debian? I noticed most run RedHat, but I am not sure why exactly. Any explanation? Thanks, Jeff Davis

Tools available for..

2000-11-15 Thread Jeff Davis
, but from the documnetation it looks straightforward. I would appreciate any advice. I am refering to Debian 2.2. Thanks, Jeff Davis

simple network card setup (netgear 10/100 tulip)

2000-11-22 Thread Jeff Davis
e other, but no effect. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I like Debian so far, but I haven't seen much :) Regards, Jeff Davis

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