K. The
resulting track_01.wav is unreadable.
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something that I cobble together on the command line.
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in order to upgrade from woody to sarge I did:
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade
off it went, but unfortunately I had a power failure during the upgrade
and my system got hosed. (I repeated the above steps, but my system
would then boot only with a ro root filesystem.)
So, coward th
Guillaume TESSIER wrote:
"power failure during upgrade"
Damn...
Actually, it was faulty hardware. My fault entirely.
Maybe while being disapointed and sending all damnation on the power
plant, you forgot to modify your sources.lists
No. I shouldn't have to touch these. They still point
Sarge, kernel 2.2.20, small home network. Server: PII 333MHz.
Thanks a lot for Debian.
I have just installed RealPlayer10 and it works fine, listening on line
to BBC Radio 3. Wonderful, thanks again everybody.
But this is when only one person is logged on. If, say, another user is
moving his mou
sarge, 2.2.20 kernel
insmod es1371 works fine and I can play sound no problem.
For some time I have been struggling to get sound recording to work.
This was part of my reason to upgrade from woody to sarge. So, I
thought I'd try alssa.
apt-get install alsa
no errors
but alsaconf does not
Andreas Janssen wrote:
Hello
Joe Mc Cool (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
sarge, 2.2.20 kernel
If you still use the Woody installation kernel, you should upgrade to
kernel 2.4.27 or 2.6.8.
OK, I have tried this several times and can't get past this booting
error (kerne
Please, if this is a FAQ, my google searches can't find it.
I have just just upgraded from woody to sarge, no problem.
But when I upgrade from the 2.2.20 kernel to 2.4.27-2-686, kdm will not
start.
In /var/log/syslog I get error messages like:
Jun 27 17:47:24 solaris kdm: :0[610]: Hung in XO
tuck !
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Please,
I've hosed my system, entirely my fault.
It will only boot of one of the Installation CDs, number 5. This give
me 2.4.18-bf2.4 and everything works fine.
What files do I copy from this CD and to where to have a normal HD boot.
Sorry to trouble you all with this.
Thanks a lot.
J
On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 01:47:36PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I just got a 1.6 GHz IBM ThinkPad A31 for $500 at budcom.com (Budget
> Computers, SW 114th Ave and OR-10 and OR-217, Beaverton, Oregon). That's a
> much nicer machine, everything on it works, and I've even heard good things
> about L
ly the text in the pdf file is not ascii ? Surely
even the text is stored as a "graphic" in the pdf file ?
I am obviously misunderstanding something.
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Kghostview is very useful, the way it can watch a file and refresh its
display if the file changes.
If the file changes kghostview doesn't refresh for a few seconds.
(Which is a long time if frequent changes are being made.) Is there
any way this time can be shortened ? --help-all dosen't mentio
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 04:15:31AM -0700, Daniel Webb wrote:
> Latex is a huge learning investment, but if you write a lot, or are planning
Too right, I am struggling through that investment at the minute but
loving every minute of it.
> Especially if you typeset mathematics, Latex makes Word an
Please, if this is a FAQ, I am really sorry, my googling cannot find
it.
My Sarge installation booted fine of the usb cdrom and I proceeded to
install and run a 2.6.8 kernel. Beautiful, thankyou. I've been using
it for a few weeeks.
But I am defeated trying to access the CDROM. I do not
know h
Please,
logwatch is reporting:
> - IMAP Begin
>
>
> [IMAPd] Connections:
> =
> Host | Connections |SSL | Total
> -- | --- | | -
test
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Hello
Joe Mc Cool (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
I have just just upgraded from woody to sarge, no problem.
But when I upgrade from the 2.2.20 kernel to 2.4.27-2-686, kdm will
not start.
In /var/log/syslog I get error messages like:
Jun 27 17
I can run X ok and startkde, but I need kdm to provide user logins a
la kde.
A line in /etc/init.d/kdm features the debug level. I uncommented this
and now kdm presents a login fine (irrespective of kernel), but very,
very slowly.
But - wait for it - I re-commented the bebug line and kdm
Please,
currently the users on my small sarge network use Mozilla to read mail
from Demon.co.uk. They stipulate their incoming user name as
user_name+benburb to pop3.demon.co.uk.
I would like to change this setup so that my Debian box automatically
pulls down the emails for ALL USERS. The
Please,
currently the users on my small sarge network use Mozilla to read mail
from Demon.co.uk. They stipulate their incoming user name as
user_name+benburb to pop3.demon.co.uk.
I would like to change this setup so that my Debian box automatically
pulls down the emails for ALL USERS. The
Sarge, and with either 2.2 or 2.6 kernels:
at boot up I get a login prompt at the F1 console ok.
After about 10 secs, the screen goes blank.
After another very long delay I get an hour glass in the middle on the
screen at F7.
There is another very long delay before I get a KDE login prompt.
Joe Mc Cool wrote:
Sarge, and with either 2.2 or 2.6 kernels:
at boot up I get a login prompt at the F1 console ok.
After about 10 secs, the screen goes blank.
After another very long delay I get an hour glass in the middle on the
screen at F7.
There is another very long delay before I
Žáček Kryštof wrote:
Try updating the font cache by typing
# fc-cache
Thanks a lot. That is one of the first things I've tried, but to no avail.
Joe
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Albert wrote:
I can find no documentation for using a window manager other than
xdm, e.g. xfwm4 with ROX. I don't want either Gnome or KDE. Can
anyone here point me in the right direction. X Windows was up
and running before I installed these two packages. Now I just get
a gray screen and no p
Adam Hardy wrote:
don't you see which part of the load process is being carried out
when you startx?
Yes, I described this in an earlier post where I tailed
/var/log/XFree86.1.log.
thanks
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just last night I ran:
apt-get xfce4
aaargh, that should have been:
apt-get install xfce4
(go see www.xfce.org)
super system, beats kde anyday.
Joe
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Oh dear,
on my Debian sarge box I ran:
apt-get install xfce4
since that, when ANY user logs in to a kdm prompt, they are presented
with xfce4 instead of kde.
I had really only intended xfce4 for my own personal use.
How can I rectify this elegantly please ?
Joe
_
Oh dear again,
I am such a twit !
All I had to do was stipulate the session type on the KDM login menu !
You see, I use KDE so little :-(
My apologies.
Joe.
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Hey everyone. I'm running Sarge with a 2.4 kernel. I installed cupsys.
I am trying to print to a networked printer that has Jetdirect 170x. The
actual printer is an HP LaserJet 1300.
In Gnome, I went to Desktop Pref/System Tools/Printing, to install the
printer. Ev
Please,
I suspect this is something simple. I am booting from an IDE Cdrom
(sarge), but the install does not detect my scsi hard disk.
I've tried 3 separate disks without success and I have ruled out the
problem of termination on the cable.
Thanks
Joe.
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Hello
Joe Mc Cool (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
I have just just upgraded from woody to sarge, no problem.
But when I upgrade from the 2.2.20 kernel to 2.4.27-2-686, kdm will
not start.
In /var/log/syslog I get error messages like:
Jun 27 17:47:24 solaris k
Please,
sarge, mailman, exim4:
all I wish to do is set up a simple mailing list for family use. Any
family subscriber can post a message and any family subscriber can
respond. Much like debian-user.
so far I have:
apt-get install mailman
I've read:
http://www.debian-administration.org/a
Ye Gods !
mutt really is super. Thanks a lot to everybody involved.
And to think it took me all these years to find out.
Sigh.
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snd_seq_device,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_ac97_codec
soundcore 10336 1 snd
gameport4704 1 snd_ens1371
If I revert to a 2.2 kernel and use the oss drivers, everything is
fine.
But with 2.6 and alsa I can use mplayer and listen to BBC Radio 3, no
problem.
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 01:39:59PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >I completely trashed Windows from my system and my kid has been
> >pestering me for the Road Rash game. :-)
> >
> >It's a Bike Came for Windows. Anyone knows of an equivalent type of
> >game on Debian?
Why not buy him
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 02:57:16PM -0700, Seeker5528 wrote:
> Check the capture level, the iec958 levels, mute any inputs not being
> used, and try changing what is selected as the recording device.
Sorry, I don't know what iec958 is.
I have used alsamixer and muted all the inputs I can.
> > E
,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_ac97_codec
soundcore 10336 2 snd
gameport4704 1 snd_ens1371
####
confused and stuck.
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On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 08:14:07PM +0100, Joe Mc Cool wrote:
> Please,
>
> sarge, 2.6 kernel, alsa
>
> I can get sound from neither rosegarden4 (wow, _what_ a program,
> thanks a lot) nor kmid. I can play midi files fine using timidity.
I didn't RFM :-(
ack burner!)
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Please note I have started another tread re timidity and rosegarden4.
It has nothing to do with this one (different machine), and largely sussed.
> The timidity in debian is supposed to have working alsa support. Heck, I use
> it... It is supposed to have both alsa output driver support (play to
firefox or mozilla, or a perl script or what ?
I realise that lynx is a text-only script.
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The college I work for is an M$-only shop :-( I don't know if it is
XP, or 2000 or whatever.
I can plug my beloved sarge notebook into the network and use firefox
etc no problem.
But, how do I avail of the M$ disk spaces, printers etc ? Is samba
(under the sarge) the way to go and if so what d
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:56:07PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> LaTeX is by far the best if you are writing a textbook. However, there
Communications with O'Reilly lead me to believe that they are leaning
towards XML.
Is XML a "modern" possibility for serious book/paper preparation ?
Joe
Oh dear,
during the experiment phases of my mailman installation I subscribed
myself (and my poor long-suffering wife) to the sheep mailing list.
This is described in the user docs.
Now I am getting quite regular mails like the following:
#
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 07:05:05PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What fun! It is or rather was your own mailing list, right?
yes,
b, bh
blck, shep,
:-)
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On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 08:55:50PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
> Then I have a really brutal way of deleting everything...:
> cd /var/spool/exim4/msglog/
> exim4 -Mrm `ls`
done.
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> Take a look at idraw too (Debian package ivtools-bin). Simple, elegant.
$ idraw
idraw: error while loading shared libraries: libUniIdraw.so.1: cannot open
shared object file: No such file or directory
:-(
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On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 11:05:04PM -0200, Rog?rio Brito wrote:
> And if you use Emacs for typing your texts, I would highly recommend you
And _x_emacs ? I've been using it for years and years. Wonderful too.
Joe
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..? Is there a repository of such things somewhere ? Perhaps I
can make my own ?
The FAQ doesn't seem to answer this for me.
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/www /var/www/default and
/var/www/apache2-default
Same result.
I assume that owner and group for these files has to be www-data ?
Where is my apache getting the default page from ? I cannot find any
likely index.html file !
> Hope this helps,
Thanks a lot for all the help.
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On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 12:14:55AM +, TreeBoy wrote:
> If this doesn't help, then we may have to look at what hosts (virtual and
> otherwise) you may have configured.
Oh dear, this is rather embarrassing :-(
I really must try and get out more !
Wait for it: all I had to do was hit the refr
ing under Sarge, but not the details.
Since then (about 1 year), it has been rock solid and quite flexible.
Hope this helps.
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On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Michael Marsh wrote:
> On 11/29/05, T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sorry for the OT question. I know how to copy, but I need to know what
> > tools that will accept the image content copied from the acroread.
>
> Try pasting it into emacs. That will pro
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 06:34:00PM -0500, T wrote:
> > If I have to paste from pdf's, which I do quite often, I use xpdf.
> are you talking about text, or image?
Text only I'm afraid :-(
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On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 08:59:49AM -0700, Glenn English wrote:
> I got so many of them, though, that my log filled the partition. So I
> wrote a little shell script that checks for this frequently, and blocks
> the naughty IP(s) for a few days.
How about sharing it ?
:-)
Joe
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