Re: Error attempting to install Tapeware

2004-09-30 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 10:19:41 -0500 "James Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to install Tapeware 7.0 on Debian 3.0. > > After I enter ./install I get the following message: > > Loading installer... > > Installer exited with error 2621446 (0) > > The response from Tapewar

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-30 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 21:31:46 +0200 Matthijs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 23:10:11 +0200, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:55:59 +0200 > > Matthijs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >

Re: Getting Sluggish

2004-09-30 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 16:56:56 -0500 Jeff Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone help with some tips on how to improve my systems > responsiveness? I am using SID on a P42.2GHZ/1GB Ram system. Most > of my problems are with firefox. It sometimes takes a few seconds > just to move betwee

Re: Emacs like environment for VIM

2004-09-30 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:37:02 +0545 (NPT) Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > Emacs has been praised by many. It's said to be an all-in-one editor. > Read mail, surf the web, code... everything there. > Do we have similar environ

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-30 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 20:20:59 -0400 Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Jacob S ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > Subject: SSH Cracking Attempts > > > > The closest I've come to finding something that would help is this, > but I don't

Re: Firefox 'stretched' printing

2004-10-03 Thread Jacob S
On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 00:44:14 +0100 Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > / Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > | On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:32:50 -0400 > | Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > |> How can I "stop using xprt"?

Re: java plugin works, programs do not run (exception in thread main)

2004-10-05 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 22:49:45 -0400 Rohan Deshpande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm getting an error when tryign to run any java apps using ANY j2re > from blackdown's site (sun and blackdown versions.) Plugin works fine, > but I try to install LimeWire for java and get the following >

Radeon 9200 & AGP 8x

2004-10-05 Thread Jacob S
Hello list, I've managed to get a Radeon 9200SE working on one computer, but it uses agp 4x. On another computer I've got a plain Radeon 9200 that appears to be agp 8x only installed in a motherboard with the Nvidia Nforce2 chipset (which supports agp 8x). However, I can't seem to get the radeon d

Re: Making my mouse wheel work on the fly

2004-10-06 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 12:48:49 -0400 icebiker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I've got an XP and a Debian sarge system sharing the keyboard/mouse > through a D-Link DKVM-2 KVM switch. > > The problem is that when I switch from Linux to XP and then back > again, my mouse wheel stops working. I

Re: Making my mouse wheel work on the fly

2004-10-06 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 13:45:32 -0400 icebiker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S wrote: > > >On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 12:48:49 -0400 > >icebiker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >Sometimes switching to a text console and then back into X will he

Re: Radeon 9200 & AGP 8x

2004-10-07 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 09:52:14 +0200 Dominique Dumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm running the latest updates in Sarge, with a 2.6.7-1-k7 kernel. > > I've modprobed agpgart and nvidia_agp, which according to the

Re: Backup server with Windows Clients

2004-10-07 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:20:44 -0500 "Marion Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wanting to set my Debian machine to backup the data from our other > Windows PC's in the office. I was thinking this would best be done > with a client on the windows pcs that selects the files to backup and > then o

Re: Radeon 9200 & AGP 8x

2004-10-07 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 19:51:34 +0200 Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 11:22:01 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 09:52:14 +0200 > > Dominique Dumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:18:17 -0700 (PDT) Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous > download, some 500 Meg... > > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again > and will it

Re: New user Q: Best way to stay up to date on "testing"?

2004-10-08 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 15:18:02 -0500 JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was reading the security FAQ and am somewhat alarmed to find (if I > understand correctly) that Testing is not actively supported by the > security team. Youch. If I could put stable on it I would, but for the > reasons stated

Re: New user Q: Best way to stay up to date on "testing"?

2004-10-08 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 23:13:15 +0200 "Dan Roozemond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The only thing that might cause a problem would be if it > > updates a large > > package (say Apache or Perl) and has a small configuration bug that > > makes you run around and pull your hair out trying to figure

Re: sysvinit/gnome/display bug report

2004-10-08 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 23:41:40 -0400 (EDT) Arjen Dragt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to determine the best category under which > to file a Debian bug report. > The symptoms (completely repeatable) are that trying > to change to runlevel S (via telinit or init) does not > work, insteat cau

Re: User unable to startx

2004-10-09 Thread Jacob S
On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 01:46:04 -0600 nobut1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. I recently have run upon a very annoying problem. For reasons > > unknown, I can no longer start X from a standard user account. Root > can startx fine. A user can change to su and startx X fine. But > whenever a

Re: debian installer / serial ata confusion

2004-10-17 Thread Jacob S
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 17:33:05 -0700 Justin Speers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm attempting to install debian for the first time using > debian-installer, and I've run into some problems with my serial ata > drive setup. > > I have an abit motherboard with the intel i865pe chipset, onboard >

Re: How to install MTA from source without breaking apt-get dependencies

2004-10-19 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 15:06:16 -0500 Adi Linden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't think you need to build postfix from source to use > > cyrus-imap(i suspect you need to look carefully at the sasl > > authentication), but if you insist, i suggest to use the debian > > sources and build a debian

Re: Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:43:41 -0400 Mike Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did a dist-upgrade and got it, but it's giving me a amusing > error in which is says it needs 10MB to install, and I have about > negative 1TB. > > df reports me as having 47 GB open. > > I'm just going to remove th

32-bit pcmcia in an old laptop?

2004-11-04 Thread Jacob S
Hello List, I've got an old Toshiba Tecra 720CDT (133Mhz w/96MB ram). I just bought a Netgear WG511 802.11g wireless card to put in it. The pcmcia card is (obviously) a 32bit card. Up to this point I've only used 16bit cards in the laptop. The problem is the card is not being recognized at all by

Re: 32-bit pcmcia in an old laptop?

2004-11-05 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 22:47:58 -0600 Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > I've got an old Toshiba Tecra 720CDT (133Mhz w/96MB ram). I just > bought a Netgear WG511 802.11g wireless card to put in it. The pcmcia > card is(obviously) a 32bit card. Up to this

Re: USB flash disk

2004-11-07 Thread Jacob S
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 06:44:59 +0530 "Sridhar M.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am using 2.6.7 debian kernel and USB sticks and flash card >> readers work fine for me. Since I started using udev, they also >> get mounted and unmounted automatically. If anyone wants details >> on h

Re: how I got usb sticks and card reads mounted/unmounted automatically (using udev)

2004-11-07 Thread Jacob S
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 00:26:36 -0500 "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First of all, here is what I have installed: > #> dpkg -l gnome-volume-manager gnome-desktop* udev hotplug | grep > '^ii' ii gnome-volume-m 1.0.2-3GNOME daemon to auto-mount and > manage media > ii gnome-desktop-

Re: alsa won't work unless i kill esd

2004-11-08 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 10:01:19 +0800 (CST) ms linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sorry for another trivial question about alsa. > i use sid 2.4.27 and gnome for desktop. > recently if i want xmms play my mp3s, i have to kill > esd first :-( > this happen since alsa updates to 1.0.6 > seem that al

Re: apache being hit

2004-11-08 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 02:24:37 -0200 Roberto Winter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there! > > This started a few days ago with no apparent reason, my access.log has > more than a hit per seconf, coming from all sorts of bizarre pages > that have nothing to do with me... Why is that? Where can I get

Re: Firewall on DSL router - good enough?

2004-11-15 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 12:39:04 +1100 Davor_Balder/FOAMS/PACBRANDS/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I have recently acquired a router/dsl modem with built-in firewall > (according to manufacturers technical documentation) and am planning > to use it with my Debian box. > > I have noticed ther

Re: binding 2 or more IP addresses to one interface?

2004-11-15 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 15:32:22 +1100 Ivan Wills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I want to set up apache with some virtual hosts with different IP > addresses and only have one NIC in the machine. Does any know how to > bind more than one IP address to a NIC? It's pretty easy, actually. Assuming

Re: AMD 64 build absolutely necessary for install on Athlon 64?

2004-11-16 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:47:14 +0100 Alexandru Cabuz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying for a few days here to boot my brand new Athlon 64 box on > a Sarge Installation CD. But since sarge is not yet ported to AMD 64 > (http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ports-status) > I tried IA 64

Re: Will Debian grow and stay?

2004-11-16 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 23:10:51 + Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 16 November 2004 20:24, William Ballard wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 02:12:56PM -0600, Rich Wellner wrote: > > > Just as you did? ;-) > > > > Yes, just as I did. By the way, to swing this back on topic

Re: slightly OT: debian-friendly print server?

2004-11-18 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 15:41:00 -0500 Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi folks, > > this is a hardware question, so maybe slightly OT. I am looking for a > way to make our 2 printers easily accessible over the 'net, nad wouldl > ove to hear back on other people's experience. here's > what

Re: Frontpage-extensions and php in apache

2004-06-29 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 12:53:38 -0600 "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2004-06-28, Colemont Bert penned: > > Help! > > > > I run an apache 1.3 on my debian-sarge, and I have installed php3 > > and the fp extension,... but evrytime I go to my page: index.php the > > browser want's t

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-06-30 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 22:43:54 -0500 Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: > > | problem: xinetd, after working just fine and dandy for weeks at > > | a time, gets

Cups stops accepting print jobs

2004-07-01 Thread Jacob S.
I just upgraded from stable to testing yesterday and must say it went a lot smoother than I expected. Several dependency problems, packages, held back etc., but that's to be expected for a large upgrade. What I didn't expect though, was when I tried printing this morning and it didn't work. Everyt

Interesting netstat results

2004-07-03 Thread Jacob S.
I noticed tonight as I was about to get off the computer and head for bed that the network meter on my taskbar was still showing a bit of activity. And while I did notice the Sarge upgrade has changed the way the network meter shows traffic, making it look like more than it is, the network switch a

Re: Interesting netstat results

2004-07-03 Thread Jacob S.
On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 08:29:07 +0200 David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 01:15:22AM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > But, looking at the output of netstat, I noticed the following > > entry: > > > > Active Internet connections (w/o serve

Re: Interesting netstat results

2004-07-03 Thread Jacob S.
On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 02:37:50 -0400 Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 01:15:22 -0500 > "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But, looking at the output of netstat, I noticed the following > > entry: > > > > Active

IceWM on Testing

2004-07-05 Thread Jacob S.
Ok, so I'm really liking the new features in Testing so far, but I'm still learning about various little kinks. One is the "command line" in the taskbar for IceWM. In Woody, this worked great. In Testing, I'm finding that an occasional program doesn't like to be started from this command line, but

Re: PHP Image Uploader / Viewer

2004-07-05 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 21:37:14 -0400 Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 20:17:48 -0400 > "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 07:13:55PM -0400 or thereabouts, Michael B > > Allen wrote: > > > Can someone recommend a PHP script that will allow

Re: PHP Image Uploader / Viewer

2004-07-05 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 10:39:20PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 20:47:25 -0500 > "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If I'm remembering right, gallery has the ability to run with php in > > safe mode, it just loses

Re: Mozilla/Firefox "PostScript/default" security problems

2004-07-06 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:29:39 -0400 Travis Crump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brad Sims wrote: > > > > I am, I was told that mozilla no longer supports direct printing, > > and the lack of postscript wasn't a bug and they closed my > > bugreport. > > > > Upstream still supports directs printing,

Re: Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-06 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:32:57 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > > > I've recently acquired a 2nd hand PC I want to use as replacement > > for our (windows 98) family PC. > > That means my mother, stepfather and little sister (5 years old) > > will (have to be

Re: postscript-enabled mozilla package anyone?

2004-07-06 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 19:37:31 -0400 Gregory Seidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If xprint is broken, that's bad. However... > > [...] > } configuring xprint seems to be a major project/hack. > [...] > > ...I installed xprt-xprintorg with no difficulty. I then attempted to > print and, with absol

Re: Mozilla/Firefox "PostScript/default" security problems

2004-07-06 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 20:52:37 -0400 Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S.([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:29:39 -0400 > > Travis Crump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Brad Sims wrote: > > >

Re: Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 16:21:43 +0200 "Felix C. Stegerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I remember WP 5.1. That was fast. I haven't used it for a long time > though, so I can't really remember much of the advanced functionality. > My dad (note that my real dad and stepdad are different peoply, and

Re: PEAR Download

2004-07-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 10:52:00 -0400 "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Folks: > > I'm attempting to download a bunch of PEAR apps, and I'm getting an > 'out of memory error' (output genearated below). Now I've looked in > RPC.php, and I cannot figure out how to change the cache size. Anyone

Re: postscript-enabled mozilla package anyone

2004-07-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 00:28:48 -0700 Jim McCloskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > |> Right the choices are A) not print, B) downgrade or C) install > |> xprt-xprintorg. Personally I think people should try C before > |> bitching too much. > > Option C) .

Re: acme

2004-07-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 11:29:50 -0700 Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, for anyone running Sarge, the "acme" package was a cool new > feature to me that allowed you to set up "multimedia keys" on whatever > keyboard one has. Starting with updates a couple weeks ago, "acme" > now conflicts

Re: How to get dependent report

2004-07-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 14:25:50 -0400 * Tong* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > How can I get a list of dependent packages and their versions without > going through the reportbug? Hello, Have you tried "apt-cache show packagename"? Part of its ouput is a line telling what packagename depends

Re: acme

2004-07-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 12:11:05 -0700 Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah, thanks. I'll give "hotkeys" a look. > > Ok, so I'm not the only one who was surprised to find out my > "gnome" and other gnome-essential packages were removed after an > update one day? No, you weren't the only one

Re: postscript-enabled mozilla package anyone

2004-07-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 16:58:13 -0700 Jim McCloskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > |> I know this won't help you much now, but in the future, you can > |> find where config files are by trying "dpkg -L packa

Re: apt-get upgrade downloaded kernel source now what?

2004-07-08 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 01:53:20 +1000 bob parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The update / upgrade downloaded kernel-source-2.4.18 2.4.18-14.3 > > What is the debian way to compile this kernel? I checked out man > apt-get but it's not clear to me. Here's a great tutorial for compiling kernels the "D

Re: Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-08 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 14:49:00 -0400 Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 10:40:52AM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 16:21:43 +0200 > > "Felix C. Stegerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I

Re: Debian's javac vs Sun's new installation of j2sdk

2004-07-08 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:36:17 -0400 "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In my Testing distribution, I noticed that I have javac already (new > install a couple of months back). Earlier I used to download Sun's > j2sdk and install that. Now that I already have javac (probably > provided by Debi

Re: Debian's javac vs Sun's new installation of j2sdk

2004-07-08 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 15:17:16 -0400 "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apparently, _Jacob S._, on 07/08/04 14:51,typed: > > On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:36:17 -0400 > > "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>In my Testing distribution, I noticed that I have javac already (new > > > >>install

Re: My eth0 is gone

2004-07-08 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 15:25:45 -0400 * Tong* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Hysterically, after I reboot Debian, my eth0 device is gone. > > % networking start > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > > % ifconfig eth0 inet 192.168.0.99 up > SIOCSIFADDR: No such devic

Re: is it possible to change apt-get's access priorities?

2004-07-08 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 17:15:13 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, yes, I had read that... several times. (Not that the answer > may not be in there and I'm staring right at it and not seeing it, > *but...*). > > I'm able to make "apt-get" work from either CD-ROM or from the > archive. I've go

Re: Debian's javac vs Sun's new installation of j2sdk

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 10:32:57 +0300 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Netbeans would try to execute and kick me off X. Reinstalled > everything, tried everyting. Now I only get: > # java > Error occurred during initialization of VM > java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Object The fol

Re: [OT] squidguard, dansguardian, other?? on a 486?

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 00:05:41 -0700 "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 07:55:41PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'm searching for a good system (squid + add on) for my firewall > > which will do a reasonable job knocking out obvious probl

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 10:31:02 -0400 Ken Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, here is my question. How can I make it so that if I upgrade the > sysvinit package on a system, it will either just not touch the > /sbin/shutdown file, or better yet, redirect the new /sbin/shutdown > file to /sbin/shu

Re: 3.0r1 vs 3.0r2

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 11:00:40 -0400 "Thomas S. Atkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the r1 cd set. I noticed that a r2 is available. I have not > installed Debian yet. what is the difference between the two and is it > worth getting the r2 before I install Debian? r2 is security updates to

Re: How do I show filesystem?

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 11:29:27 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a command to show what filesystem that I'm using? ... ie > ext2,ext3? Try a simple "mount" (no options) command. Or you could "cat /etc/mtab". HTH, Jacob -- GnuPG Key: 1024D/16377135 Random .signature #34: It's spelle

Re: postfix + mysql

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 01:14:09 +0200 Pim Bliek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, when I start postfix I get this in my logs: > > Jul 10 00:38:01 srv1 postfix/master[32687]: daemon started -- version > 2.1.3 Jul 10 00:38:01 srv1 postfix/qmgr[32691]: B1D3931313: > from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=333,

Re: Mplayer Anyone?

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 22:41:53 -0400 Paul Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am looking for a good general purpose media player, like Mplayer , > which does everything I want. However, there is no debian package. Hello, Try adding the following line to your /etc/apt/sources.list file and re

Re: number of processors detected

2004-07-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 22:12:13 +0200 Joakim Franzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Just installed the latest debian-sarge and have the 2.6.6-smp kernel > package added. What is really strange is that debian detects 4 > processors but the server only has 2. > > The system is a Dell PowerEdg

Re: is it possible to change apt-get's access priorities?

2004-07-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 18:00:25 -0400 * Tong* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 20:14:05 -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > > If I'm understanding you properly, you want apt-pinning to work with > > 4 repositories: 1) CDs, 2) stable on debian.org servers, 3) tes

Re: Debian on a Dedicated Server

2004-07-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 17:13:01 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For example if I need apache 2, it would be necessary to compile > > that than starting straight editing httpd.conf as it will be in > > RedHat as it is installed by the default installation. > > Hmm, that's odd, there

Re: many packages depend on mozilla-browser but I build it from source

2004-07-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 17:40:55 -0700 William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 05:32:50PM -0700, William Ballard wrote: > > ... However, > > many other interesting packages also depend on mozilla-browser. > > Strike that: apparently I was way off base. A lot of the

Re: Resolution & recovery: Re: Slow disk - hdparm, S.M.A.R.T, badblocks, what else?

2004-07-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 17:41:58 -0700 "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - The 'Knoppix' hostname worked its way into a few config files. > > # find /etc -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep -il knoppix > > ...and clean those up. One question, in hopes that I can learn someth

Re: Resolution & recovery: Re: Slow disk - hdparm, S.M.A.R.T, badblocks, what else?

2004-07-10 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 20:03:32 -0500 "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 17:41:58 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > - The 'Knoppix' hostname worked its way into a few config files.

Re: xdm won't start; console 7 broken

2004-07-12 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 10:42:14 -0400 Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > after shutting down xdm the usual way friday afternoon > (/etc/init.d/xdm stop), i now can't get it to start via the usual way > (/etc/init.d/xdm start). it tells me: > > Starting X display manager: xdm already runnin

Re: Debian policy and security fixes (Was: Re: Debian i386 binaries for Mozilla 1.7 with PostScript available)

2004-07-14 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 15:07:13 +0200 Paul Dwerryhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:26:53PM +0200, Paul Seelig wrote: > > Hopefully PostScript will soon be enabled in the official Debian > > packages again. > > It appears that it will be re-enabled in 1.7.1: > > http://bu

Re: Can anyone print to an HP inkjet after Cups upgrade? (libcupsys2-gnutls10)

2004-07-14 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 14:47:14 -0400 Joe Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > The above says it all. > > If I am to keep Sarge upgraded, I will have to accept > libcupsys2-gnutls10. :-( > > This makes my HP 920c print graphics only. I lose text printing. I do > not print many photo

Re: PHP as script interpretor

2004-07-14 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 20:31:01 -0300 The Daemon Balrog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I want to use PHP as a shell script replacement for some tasks. Which > debian package do I need to install to have PHP at command line? apt-get install php4-cgi. Don't forget to include #!/bin/php on the f

Re: Mozilla Update Questions

2004-07-15 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:47:57 + Ed Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. I understand the Mozilla package folks recently reinstated the > postscript printing option. (I need this so I can print from Firefox > to my USB printer -- using kprint.) I updated, but there is still no > postscr

Re: Can't play audio CDs with XMMS

2004-07-15 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:21:07 -0700 Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just installed a new Sarge system and went to play an audio CD like > I always do by clicking on the open button and entering /dev/cdrom in > the textfield and hitting enter. > > However, the dialog goes away but the UI

Re: Newbie problems galore

2004-07-15 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 12:08:14 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David A. Cobb wrote: > > > First woe: my hardware is by nVidia; the Official kernel on the CD > > is 2.4.18, nVidia provides a driver for 2.4.20/21 and the Debian > > archive has nVidia patches for 2.4.26. My plan is to go

Re: LILO 010101 error

2004-07-15 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:11:43 -0300 (BRST) "Daniel Figueira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to install the bare minimum of woody bf2.4. > I have the following partitions on my hard drive: > hda1 windows - 80GB - NTFS > hdc1 /boot - 25MB - ext3 > hdc2 /home - 05GB - ext3 > hdc3 /

Re: Bash equivalent to DOS /p

2004-07-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:31:24 +0100 (BST) Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Steve Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I know that this is a really n00bish question, but I have to > > > ask. What is the command that limits output from a command > > > to just a page at a time, lik

Re: Thttpd and PHP

2004-07-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 07:26:14 -0700 Marc Grégoire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone successfully set up PHP to run with thttpd, using the > Debian packages? How about using PHP with another non-Apache > webserver? > > I have never used PHP before, so I may be making some very obvious > mi

Re: Bash equivalent to DOS /p

2004-07-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:09:06 -0600 Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 10:08:07AM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:31:24 +0100 (BST) > > Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Have you looked at ~/.bas

Re: systemwide umask definition?

2004-07-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:53:46 +0200 (CEST) Trollcollect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > please reply Cc: to me as i cant follow this list from > work. > > My problem is that i cant find where to set the system > wide umask for my sarge system. I've tried to do it in > /etc/profile as

Re: Thttpd and PHP

2004-07-16 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 05:08:27 +0300 Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 08:30:48AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > > Jacob S. wrote: > > > > >I'm afraid I'm not familiar with thttpd, but here are some things I > > >

Re: XML::Parser perl module is required ...

2004-07-17 Thread Jacob S.
On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:42:30 +1200 Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, where do I go to download a 'Parser perl module' ? > Any tips on process ? Well, there's always cpan.org, but I assume you're looking for the "Debian Way". 'apt-cache search perl | grep xml' turned up quite a few

Re: squirrelmail

2004-07-19 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:21:05 -0500 Nathan Kroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This isn't really debian specific or anything but I know that someone > here will know the answer. > > I'd like to change the session timeout value in squirrelmail. I can't > seem to find any help on google or in the sq

Re: Q. on /dev/dsp

2004-07-20 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 12:01:53 - Wayne Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > As I said in an earlier e-mail, > that i'm getting an error telling > me that /dev/dsp can't be found. Is > this because that the person putting > together this cd had sound compiled > in thier kernel.I do not have a

Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-07-20 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:04:27 -0700 Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again. I'm responding to my own post. It wasn't until today, > weeks after my original post, that I got more clues as to is going on > concerning flash causing Mozilla to freeze on my Debian Sarge system. > The probl

Re: (RE) Q. /dev/dsp

2004-07-20 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 18:24:39 - Wayne Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > I lost the e-mail from the person who suggested thar I start the gnome > control center and disable this error message. Could some kind soul > show me the command. I just signed up for a dsl connection.The compa

Re: importing files on CD

2004-07-20 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 14:49:10 -0400 Dougpol1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI Folks, > I am using Debian 3.0r2 Woody on a dual boot system along with > windows. I am am new to Linux but have managed to partitioned and > installed successfully. I need to bring over my files from windows by > w

Re: importing files on CD

2004-07-20 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 21:53:29 +0200 Matthias Czapla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 02:35:40PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 14:49:10 -0400 > > Dougpol1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > HI Folks, > > &g

Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-07-20 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 20:20:20 -0400 Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 07/20/04 18:40, Paul Yeatman wrote: > > > I'm fairly sure the system is using esd with OSS drivers so this > > could be the difference. Well, actually, how do I confirm OSS > > drivers? > > While I'm no expert, I can

Re: very limited mirror needed

2004-07-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 08:37:43 -0400 Steve Glines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am building an install lab (i386) that is intended to mimic a full > network install. I'd like to mirror just enough to give a student the > experience of having installed Debian without mirroring everything. > > The l

Re: ALSA Troubles...

2004-07-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:13:50 -0400 Alex Derkach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, I have been trying to set up my sound card (CMedia CM8738) to > work with alsa. All of the appropreate modules for the device are > loaded (see below) but alsamixer shows that their is no such device. > /proc/aso

Re: ZIP drive question..

2004-07-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 10:44:53 -0500 "Forinash, Kyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi; > > I'm having a problem mounting a 250Mb internal zip. > a.dmesg shows me hdd:IOMEGA ZIP 250 ATAPI FLOPPY ^^^ > b.standard mount procedures (edit '/dev/sda4 /mnt/zip auto > user,

Re: Fwd: Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-07-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:58:50 -0700 Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > H. Thanks for the suggestion. I did as you said and changed > my initial selection "esddsp" to "auto". Start esd, 'esd &'. > Start mozilla. Go to a flash site; Freezes. I then set it back > to esddsp just to tes

Re: Fwd: Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-07-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:49:46 -0700 Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ->>In response to your message<<- > --received from Jacob S.-- > > > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:58:50 -0700 > > Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

Re: ZIP drive question..

2004-07-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 15:20:22 -0500 "Forinash, Kyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jacob, thanks for trying to help me out. Here is what I tried (to > no avail). How do I know what fs types are available (I tried > repartitioning the zip as Extended but got the same not supported > error)? Am I

Re: ZIP drive question.

2004-07-22 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 06:27:38 -0500 "Forinash, Kyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >/home/kyle# /bin/mount /dev/hdd /mnt/zip > >mount: you must specify the filesystem type > >/home/kyle# /bin/mount -t vfat /dev/hdd /mnt/zip > >mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd, > > o

Re: ZIP drive question.

2004-07-23 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:58:15 -0500 "Forinash, Kyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 06:27:38 -0500 > "Forinash, Kyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This zip disk is formatted, isn't it? > > Try one more mount command - "mount -t msdos /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip". > > HTH, > Jacob > --

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