unavailable apt sources

2003-10-26 Thread glenn
still have the same problem. Here's an example. I can't upgrade AMSN as it is dependent on tcltls, which is unavailable. Is there somewhere I can point my sources list to find these unavailable packages? Thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Apt holdin back on me

2003-10-27 Thread glenn
still have the same problem. Here's an example. I can't upgrade AMSN as it is dependent on tcltls, which is unavailable. Is there somewhere I can point my sources list to find these unavailable packages? Thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Apt-get package diversion stoping upgrade

2003-09-10 Thread glenn
/var/cache/apt/archives/libxrender1_0.8.2-1_i386.deb (--unpack): - Does anyone know what this means and how I can fix it? Thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

PHPMole

2003-09-10 Thread glenn
s 'no installation candidate'. Any help appreciated TIA Glenn ps also curious if anyone can make gPHPEdit work -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

nvidia-source - problems

2004-07-07 Thread glenn
I've read /usr/share/doc and played with the ignore_pci setting in /etc/default/hotplug, and also play with blacklisting vesafb, and rivafb. While this changes the symptoms it doesn't fix the problem. Can anyone help me with this? Thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

help with usb network

2004-07-11 Thread glenn
ping hotplug script echo What am I missing here? Thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: help with usb network

2004-07-11 Thread glenn
On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 06:04, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 10:16:00PM +1000, glenn wrote: > > I'd like to attach my zaurus to my debian box from its usb cradle. The > > problem I'm having is that when I plug the Z in, or modprobe usbnet, the >

Re: help with usb network

2004-07-13 Thread glenn
but stays up on > > the zaurus. > > You don't perhaps have a cronjob running that unloads the module? > Definitly not - so does does the config I layed out in the original post seem fair to you? Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

System boots with Root FS Read only

2004-08-02 Thread glenn
rtitions on the disk, however cfdisk can see the correct partions. I'm guessing the two problems are related, either way - how should I best set about solving either of them. I'm guessing I've hosed something, but is there something I can do about either problem, other than se

Samba V3.0.1 - Xp: Printer Access Denied

2004-01-12 Thread glenn
Hi Looking for hints here. My debian/samba server won't allow my XP workstation access to its printers. File browsing is fine, but if i look at the printer queue shared through samba from XP, XP tells me "Access denied, unable to connect". My smb.conf is below, surely I'm missing something very s

Re: Moz firebird * php

2004-01-13 Thread glenn
get' standard on debian and that you are using php4. If not you may have to do the equivalent on your system. Let me know how it goes Glenn On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 12:02, Wayne Topa wrote: > Does anyone that runs mozilla-firebird have any problem running php > web pages? (index.php) I have

Re: Moz firebird * php

2004-01-13 Thread glenn
oops and forgot - don't forget to restart apache if applicable i.e. /etc/init.d/apache restart will do it On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 13:16, glenn wrote: > I don't really understand your question, but the short answer is no > problem - I can't see how the choice of browser wo

Re: Moz firebird * php

2004-01-14 Thread glenn
You cant (or at least I can't) call it from with in index.html, or any .html - the code just literally becomes embeded in the html. What happens if you try from index.php? > Wayne Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Moz firebird * php

2004-01-14 Thread glenn
Hi again wayne I can't help wondering if your problems have more to do with browser redirection than with php. In order to see the link I sent you index.html redirects to aiki.php, the symptoms you described sound like its isn't doing that. I havent been able to put together in my head yet exactly

Blender on debian

2004-01-15 Thread glenn
/bin/blender ->/home/alexis/packages/blender-2.30pre1/debian/tmp/usr/local/blender/blender Is anyone using blender, and if so, how did you get past this? thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Blender on debian

2004-01-15 Thread glenn
ep & it works fine, but I'd still like to sort it out. Glenn On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 17:01, Jan Minar wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:18:41AM +1100, glenn wrote: > > $: ls -l /usr/bin/blender > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 75 Dec 18 09:10 /usr/bin/blender > &g

Re: Postgres

2004-01-17 Thread glenn
just for kicks - try "su - postgres" - seems to work for me Glenn On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 10:25, Christoph Bühring wrote: > Hi, > I´ve got following Problem: > > initdb: cannot be run as root > Please log in (using, e.g., "su") as the (unprivileged) us

Permission to print on samba

2004-01-17 Thread glenn
. the users can print from the console of the samba box itself. Anyone any ideas why samba might be forbidding people to print? tia Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Automatically setiting mtu

2004-01-19 Thread glenn
interfaces file for eth0 (even though its only for static option) Anyone ever had to play with this to get through the cursed ms internet sharing reigiem? tia glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Automatically setiting mtu

2004-01-22 Thread glenn
net through BOXNAME. We figured that perhaps we had to do the samething for debian as we did for xp, a bit of googling and here we are now, using route to add the mtu value with the mss parameter, but wanting something more elegant and automatic. I've also installed iproute as Jan suggested in previou

Re: Using rsync over SSH

2004-05-27 Thread glenn
I'm happy to be corected here, but if you use rsync --server --daemon,  doesn't that exclude ssh from the equation? In order to use ssh, do you not need rsync -e ssh ...  from the instigating end, which then talks to the ssh deamon, not the rsync deamon? Glenn in which the

Re: Using rsync over SSH

2004-05-28 Thread glenn
Yes - I see what you're saying. I think when I realised you can rsync through ssh with out setting/using up the rsync server, I made a few assumptions - perhaps this man page would bear a re-reading. thanks for filling me in Glenn On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 23:13, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Fri

Re: VMware-4.5 workstation under Debian/testing?

2004-05-31 Thread glenn
e, my cd and dvd devices suddenly appeared as removable devices, and won't let me use cd's as it offers to format them. I haven't put any effort into fixing these issues and may yet turn out to be trivial. Best of luck Glenn On Mon, 2004-05-31 at 10:22, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > I a

RE: VMware-4.5 workstation under Debian/testing?

2004-06-02 Thread glenn
Hi Joseph - 2 questions for you... 1) are you running hotplug 2) When you stay on the one kernel, do you find you have to re-run vmware-config.pl every time? tia Glenn On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 00:22, Freivald, Joseph A, GVSOL wrote: > I'm running 4.5.1-7568. > > I've run under sid

Boot partion too small

2004-06-02 Thread glenn
p file as the next partition, but another has / as the adjacent partion. Is there anyway I can grow these partions and shufle/shrink the others with out loosing information? Thanks all Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Boot partion too small

2004-06-02 Thread glenn
too cool - I've just install parted, thanks to the previous post, but qt_parted probly means I wont have to think! Gota love that :-) Thanks all Glenn On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 01:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Glenn: > > qtparted will do this. I find the easiest way to run it, in

Re: win4lin howto

2004-06-02 Thread glenn
How far have you got? Have you got the debian win4lin patches from the misc downloads section on the win4lin site? Glenn On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 12:23, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > I've searched through the archives, and i don't see any mention of a how > to. > > Does anyone her

Re: win4lin howto

2004-06-02 Thread glenn
W did you give wine or crossover a try On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 13:18, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 13:07:20 +1000 > glenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How far have you got? > > Have you got the debian win4lin patches from the misc downloads > >

Re: win4lin howto

2004-06-02 Thread glenn
Hi Robert Try this: https://www.netraverse.com/member/downloads/misc.php 7th-11th from bottom Glenn On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 15:22, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 15:13:38 +1000 > glenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Makes sense. Well I never wrote a HOWTO, but

Re: Broken Evolution in unstable

2004-06-03 Thread glenn
It seems things are a little topsy turvy at moment and have been for about a weekish, I had to choose between evolution or kde and cups - I chose evolution - AFAICS, you'll just need to sit back and ride it out. Glenn On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 09:09, Doug Neville-Dove wrote: > Hi > &g

Keeping usb0 up

2004-06-09 Thread glenn
drop, but the connection itself is busy when the usb0 device is dropped (I'm both pinging the zaurus, and using the zaurus to download from the web when usb0 gets dropped) Anyone have any ideas how I can keep the port up? Thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

kernel panic - no /dev/console

2004-06-10 Thread glenn
at it cant find dev/console. Any ideas what I have to do? incidentally, ls -l /dev/console gives : crwx-- 1 root tty 5, 1 Jun 11:14:40 /dev/console Tia Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gnome 2.6 and MAC OSX-like panel

2004-06-13 Thread glenn
assuming you've started gdesklets per your earlier question). Best of luck - I have lots of troubles with nautilus and gnome 2.6 freezing, and these little cuties just increase the frequency of this Glenn On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 22:45, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > hi there, > > rea

Re: Controlling services

2004-06-14 Thread glenn
luck Glenn On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 21:01, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > How do I control which services I would like to have running at each > runlevel? > > Thanks, > Jacob > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gDesklets

2004-06-14 Thread glenn
ific probs relating to gdesklets, mainly re nautilus freezing, till today when I did a dist-upgrade, so I guess nautilus was fixed there - perhaps this has ppc parallels? not sure if any of this helps, but gotta start somewhere Glenn On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 20:05, Ed Sutherland wrote: > I'm using the

Kernel-2.4.2x arbitarily reboots

2004-03-08 Thread glenn
reboots. The sensible thing would be to go with 2.6, but I have a list of other problems with that, so I'm happy to be happy with 2.4.2x-something Can anyone give me a hint how I workout what causes this? Thanks Glenn heres more information: * Reboots regardless of gdm/X being started * 2

Re: Kernel-2.4.2x arbitarily reboots

2004-03-08 Thread glenn
Hi Kent > > > > > Open up the side of your case and aim a floor fan so that the air blows > into your box and see if the problem goes away. Box is permanetly open > > If that doesn't make a difference, start pulling out expansion cards > (nic, sound, video if you have an on-board option, etc)

Re: Plug and play USB mice in Unstabble.

2004-03-16 Thread glenn
probe usbmouse - modprobe mousedev - in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 set your device to /dev/input/mice I don't have much expertise, but this seemed to work for me, so give it a go Glenn On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 10:57, Thomas G wrote: > I cant get my usb mouse to work for the life of me. Is ther

Sharing sound between users

2004-03-16 Thread glenn
ere are two X sessions running - only one can access sound - Sound seems easier in kernel 2.6 so I'm hoping I can finally solve this problem - any help... please? Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing Win4Lin On Sarge

2004-03-16 Thread glenn
ferret out more specific info. Glenn On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 05:28, Chris Gray wrote: > Hi all, > > I have purchased the latest version of Win4Lin and am trying to get it > running under Sarge. My Kernel version is Linux 2.4.22-1-386. Has anyone > else been able to get this to ins

Re: postgresql configuration and set-up

2004-03-16 Thread glenn
\h for help with SQL commands \? for help on internal slash commands \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query \q to quit foo=# Best of lu

Re: Installing Win4Lin On Sarge

2004-03-18 Thread glenn
; 5.) Installed the resulting .deb file (in '/usr/src/') with 'dpkg -i' > and it installed flawlessly into Grub. > > After rebooting with the new (patched) kernel Win4Lin installed > perfectly! Windows 98 runs like a scalded dog and I have Adobe Photoshop > and a

Re: Debain over Redhat

2004-03-19 Thread glenn
Here's why I switched to debian over redhat and mandrake... There comes a time, even with redcarpet and that other tool mandrake use to find and install rpm packages (which never worked for me consistantly), that a given version of that product, just stops being maintained in any real sense - noth

Re: Oh yeah...

2004-03-19 Thread glenn
stop using hotplug as it reboots my system about 2 min after bootup, but I can't help wondering if it would allow my palmpilot to connect with no hassles> Thanks Glenn On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 12:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Two more things I need: > > Ximian evolution (helps with

Re: YaST

2004-03-19 Thread glenn
rhaps the defaults are better, or they ask the right questinons on configure. Looking forward to seeing appear it in aptitudes new packages :-) Glenn On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 08:00, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Tom Allison wrote: > > > I guess the news is out. >

Re: aptitude update is boke

2004-03-20 Thread glenn
r/lib/aptitude/lock rm /var/lib/dpkg/lock rm /var/lib/apt/lists/lock I've got a hunch there might be another one - these seem to work for me 50% of the time though - Disclaimer - I really don't know the consequences of doing this, it just seems to fix the problem for me Good luck Glenn On Sun

/boot is readonly file system -why?

2004-03-20 Thread glenn
ot and all its contents to be + rw Thanks Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /boot is readonly file system -why?

2004-03-21 Thread glenn
Bingo - thanks Glenn > First of all, you are correct that /boot is mounted read-only in > accordance with /etc/fstab's settings. This is done because it contains > data that is very important to the function of the system, and being > read-only makes it very hard to accid

Re: Concurrent connections on file server

2004-03-21 Thread glenn
ome cases. NT's oplock settin are very inflexible, and last I checked XP's non-existant (though that was xp beta). Just my $.02 Glenn On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 03:37, Ken Hansen wrote: > I work in a call center, and support about 350 workstations, all > running various versions of Wind

Re: VMware installation problem

2004-03-22 Thread glenn
vmware's got support for 2.6 kernels as of about 1 or 2 weeks ago - try downloading again and get build -7568. Glenn On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 01:51, Miroslav Maiksnar wrote: > Dne po 22. března 2004 12:42 Cameron Hutchison napsal(a): > > Once upon a time Miroslav Maiksnar said..

Re: Sharing sound between users

2004-03-25 Thread glenn
grams. In vmare I can select either /dev/dsp or /dev/dsp1, but in either case it uses the audigy. Can anyone suggest how I can shuffle sound to/from either soundcard, say from the command line? (both cards show up in gnomes sound mixer) Thanks Glenn On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 17:56, Paul Johnson

unsubscribe glenngreenfield@adelphia.net

2004-04-18 Thread glenn
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prob with kernel headers - vmware modules compilation

2004-04-24 Thread glenn
t the moment I'm using kernel image 2.6.5-1-686. When I do this an error occurs to the effect that this directory contains headers for kernel 2.6.5, not 2.6.5-1-686 and so won't proceed. What can I do to fix this? Thx Glenn

Re: Slow disk reads - exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x6b0000 SErr 0x0 action 0x0

2021-12-24 Thread Glenn
/sdX /dev/null Any disk errors will become apparent. Make sure you understand dd_rescue read and write agrguments. You dont want to write to your disk!! Good Luck Glenn On December 23, 2021 7:40:42 PM AST, David Christensen wrote: >On 12/23/21 1:51 PM, Heladu wrote: >> Greetings, >

Re: Amanda (was: sata driver compataility Q)

2023-09-19 Thread Glenn
My all time fav for file level backups is BackupPC. De-duplicates files in the compressed pool. Glenn On September 19, 2023 12:18:36 p.m. ADT, gene heskett wrote: >On 9/19/23 08:59, Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> Compared to the setup required for amanda, that sounds very inviting. Am

Re: Reply To Field in emails

2003-02-18 Thread Glenn English
ess? Oh, no no no. That makes some people angry enough to start flame wars. What you need to do is use Reply-to-list. Or type a little. Mailman adds a mailto: at the bottom of a message pointed at the list. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Webmin

2003-02-25 Thread Glenn English
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 07:39, Shawn Owens wrote: > What ports does Webmin use? How do you access it via the browser? A question I can answer!! Port 1, unless you set it up differently URL = http://localhost:1 -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Installing Debian on a Proliant DL380

2003-03-04 Thread Glenn McGrath
his url, it was very helpfull, the same applies to woody as it did for potato. http://www.joelschneider.net/compaq_proliant_1500_debian_potato.html Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: where does "root" mail go ?

2003-03-07 Thread Glenn English
elivery process isn't allowed to suid root, to deliver mail to root. I really have no idea what would happen to it. The solution is to set an email alias for root to a genuine mortal. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: where does 'root' mail go ?

2003-03-07 Thread Glenn English
t > > So my root mail goes to root ? because of "mail:root" ? Nope. Anything addressed to "mail" is readdressed to "root" and wanders off somewhere. You need to add a line something like "root: dave" (then run newaliases). Then all that stuff

wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread Glenn English
I'm a 60 year old retired programmer, and I sure would like to see what all the fuss is about before I die of old age... (Everything worked perfectly the first time, BTW, installing woody on my sister's old iMac, but I want it on my laptop.) -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 15:39, martin f krafft wrote: > latitudes are hell these days. which one do you have (the OP, not you, > barry...) C600/C500 it says on the sticker. Not too old, not too new. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-11 Thread Glenn English
then. Back to the entrance exam, and thanks again. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: entrance exam [was wt?(long and fustrated)]

2003-03-11 Thread Glenn English
to do them, but I'd like to think it's more because the powers that be are more careful about introducing the latest bleeding edge GUI toy (not to imply that GRUB is a toy). -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: entrance exam [was wt?(long and fustrated)]

2003-03-11 Thread Glenn English
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 16:01, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > I can't understand how people consider the install that difficult... You must be a 13 year old kid :-) -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: No "File -> Save" in gimp

2003-03-18 Thread Glenn English
the flames please. I'd trade the Mac's consistent interface for Linux' stability and responsiveness any day. Did, actually, a couple years ago.) -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No "File -> Save" in gimp

2003-03-19 Thread Glenn English
small business trapped in QuickBooks, and I've yet to see a replacement for BBEdit. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Backup solutions

2003-03-20 Thread Glenn English
mall network) 2) DDS - others are faster, but they cost more 3) amanda, amanda, and amanda - command line, cron-able, free, and very reliable It might also be a good idea to take snapshots of especially interesting stuff every once in a while with your CD burner. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [OT] Backup solutions - my preferences

2003-03-20 Thread Glenn English
of fine-tuned config files? *Please* back up, and do a good job of it. My heart sinks when I have to tell somebody they've just lost vast quantities of data, and there's nothing to be done about it except maybe to go through years of bank statements and re-enter it all by hand. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: home automation with Debian GNU/Linux

2003-03-22 Thread Glenn English
firecracker hardware. And cron. Lots of cron. Not fancy, but it turns my coffee maker on and flashes the lights when I leave town. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

X

2003-03-23 Thread Glenn English
ot;1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSecti

Re: X

2003-03-23 Thread Glenn English
fix it if I thought I knew enough. An explicit kill of the wmaker process seems to get me out of X. So far. I'll believe it when it works reliably for 3 weeks. And I sure would like to know what causes this LCD screen slowly to turn white. Window Maker with the big debian jpg sure is coo

Re: X ---> console switch puts monitor out of range...

2003-03-24 Thread Glenn English
I've seen this mentioned on the list before, and I keep watching, but so far none of the gurus have explained it. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fwd: Re: X ---> console switch puts monitor out of range...

2003-03-24 Thread Glenn English
still logged in. I haven't looked at ps to see if there's a bunch of garbage still there; I was just so glad to see that prompt again... And I haven't seen this happen on several Red Hats, a freeBSD, a couple Mandrakes, or a couple SuSEs - just Debian. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PR

Re: X

2003-03-25 Thread Glenn English
stalling if you want to start up into X. > > Well said. > > > Debian assumes you wouldn't have installed X if you didn't want it > > starting automatically. A rash assumption on Debian's part. I also installed emacs, but that doesn't imply that I want to

Re: hard crash despite UPS

2003-01-23 Thread Glenn English
Take a look at http://www.tripplite.com/ I'm using a couple of theirs, and they work 'real good.' I had the same problem with APC: plug in the serial cable, and the power goes off. The tripplites don't do that, but their monitoring software is a bit of a resource hog. --

Re: hard crash despite UPS

2003-01-24 Thread Glenn English
are Tripplite. The APC solution works great with Windows, but I'm not running Windows... Yet another, IMHO, proprietary standards-busting system. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: what's wrong with rsync?

2003-01-28 Thread Glenn English
anging? i can't imagine that it's possible to > compare two 1mb text files for differences without at least > sending one across the wires -- yet the manpage certainly has me > thinking that's what they claim it does. hmm? There's a web page describing the algorithm at

Re: Alas and alack.

2003-01-28 Thread Glenn English
st updates, but I would like to see a system that > automatically notifies you (via email?) when such an update results in > new packages being installed. > > Ideas? > > - Bobman > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "u

oops (was Re: Alas and alack.)

2003-01-28 Thread Glenn English
et --upgrade --dry-run? That, if I read the man page correctly, will generate a list of available updates. And cron will email the list is asked to. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: vpn recommendation?

2003-02-03 Thread Glenn English
o I think it's great. But I've never seen it in a list of recommendations here or on securityfocus. Is there something I'd like to know? -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printer Problem - An Insane Solution

2003-02-10 Thread Glenn English
amamie" - it's a term my grandparents used to use, so I suspect it came out of the 1920's. It ought to be in the Dictionary of American Slang. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DAT tape

2003-02-13 Thread Glenn English
es the job for me. It's free, and it works. http://www.amanda.org -- glenn english [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

segmentation fault - XEphem

2002-11-16 Thread Glenn Becker
I started getting a segmentation fault when I tried to run the program. Here is the output of a session I ran with gdb. I have little experience with gdb, and am of course going to continue to dig, but if anyone has any pointers based upon the following, I would appreciate any help. Thx, Glenn Becker

Re: segmentation fault - XEphem

2002-11-16 Thread Glenn Becker
. What I did was uninstall, install the XEphem .deb, then copy the data files over from the CD. Works great now. Thx, Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian iMAC (3 years old) install ¿howto?

2003-03-27 Thread Glenn English
ot the CD, put disk #1 in the iMac's CD drive, restart, and hold down the "c" key. That ought to get you the installer, and it's all downhill from there. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Webmin revisited

2003-03-28 Thread Glenn English
bility: it's http, not https -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: God answeres my prayers to get off this list, "NO!", God says,"Your pain must endure forever!!!"

2003-03-28 Thread Glenn English
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 08:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But you're right -- why should I (or anyone else here) lower myself to > eauclair's level. Did you notice his domain: optin. Is it possible he was a one of those who spam the debian lists? -- Glenn English [EMAIL PRO

a first experience of apt-get -u dist-upgrade

2003-03-31 Thread Glenn English
-upgrade Apt-get is far, far, far too cool for words. But you already knew that, didn't you? Thanks, Debian developer types... -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

network

2003-04-01 Thread Glenn English
such process" Restarting networking again produces no error message. I reconfigured eth0 to use DHCP (successfully) and it seems like switching back was what killed things. How do I reconfigure networking? *Should* I reconfigure networking? -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBS

Re: network

2003-04-01 Thread Glenn English
g up a question, though. In the boot process, init runs ntpdate - after the networking script runs, but before pcmcia. Seems to me a lot of possible troubles could be avoided by simply starting pcmcia before networking. No? -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help getting squierrelmail going

2003-04-02 Thread Glenn English
gt; > Can anyone give me some help on this? > > > Sorry to be a pest, but I have recieved no replies on this yet :-( OK, OK. I'm using postfix, and it works here. I don't know exim, but does it use mbox files? > A pointer to docs, would be grat! I assume you've b

Re: login as root to GUI

2003-04-02 Thread Glenn English
ig file to fix this, but I bet you have to be root to edit it... That's what happened to me, anyway, I'm pretty sure. I do know for sure that killing, deleting, and scribbling all over wbm got me back to the text login. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: login as root to GUI

2003-04-02 Thread Glenn English
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 18:04, Yaron wrote: > gdm Oh, yeah. That's right. There are 3 of them, I think. Mine was wbm. gdm and kdm are (at least some of) the others. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Shell based text editor for writing prose

2003-04-02 Thread Glenn English
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 19:23, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Honestly, I don't know that there is a good console "wordpad.exe" like editor. > nano is probably the closest to what you are looking for, with emacs being a > (much more complex but featureful) second. Pico? -- Glenn

Re: Re:

2003-04-03 Thread Glenn English
he Orinoco Gold works flawlessly with the Apple Airport. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Does anyone know an application that ....

2003-04-03 Thread Glenn English
On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 12:23, dave selby wrote: > Hi all, Now playing with web pages, mozilla composer is great, got hang of it > now. > > I neet an ftp transport program to get my masterpeices from my drive to the > ftp site. gftp? -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: [OT, FLAME] Linux Sucks

2003-04-04 Thread Glenn English
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 12:10, alex wrote: > Is that the way it is supposed to be? If it is too easy to install, the system > can't be much good, right? <:-)> Right on! None of this sissy GUI stuff for me! I want a *man's* distro: nothing but fdisk and tar and vi! --

Re: Help running remote X app

2003-06-16 Thread Glenn Davy
Please ignore this thread - I sent it as the moderation robot told me my previous attempt to ask this was refused and I'd need to subscribe - however my previous message got through and answered regardless - sorry to waste your time -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Prob running remote X app

2003-06-16 Thread Glenn Davy
> You have to enable X11 Forwarding with both the client and the server. > Server side: > /etc/ssh/sshd_config > X11Forwarding yes > > Client side: > /etc/ssh/ssh_config > ForwardX11 yes > Bingo! Thanks so much Johann -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

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