how to use TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182M under Debian

2008-07-14 Thread michael
3.AE /dev/sda [1:0:0:0]diskATA ST3750640NS 3.AE /dev/sdb Any ideas? Thanks, michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how often is etch kernel updated

2008-07-16 Thread michael
I'm at 2.6.18-6-686 and believe I need > 2.6.19 for pata_marvell module support. I'm wondering how often the Etch kernel is updated? Thanks, M -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how often is etch kernel updated

2008-07-16 Thread michael
On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 19:44 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2008-07-16 18:22, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > > michael wrote: > >> I'm at 2.6.18-6-686 and believe I need > 2.6.19 for pata_marvell module &g

Re: how often is etch kernel updated

2008-07-17 Thread michael
On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 19:41 +0100, michael wrote: > On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 19:44 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 2008-07-16 18:22, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > > > michael wrote: > >

network not starting at boot

2008-07-17 Thread michael
such that I have a /etc/hosts and /etc/network/interfaces Pointers to what I've overlooked most welcome, thanks! Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: network not starting at boot

2008-07-17 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 17:37 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > michael: > > > > I've had a quick look around but can't see why my network's not starting > > at boot, but works okay if I run 'sudo dhclient'... this is with > > 2.6.25-2-amd64 kernel f

Re: network not starting at boot

2008-07-17 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 18:32 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > michael: > > On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 17:37 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > >> > >> Plaese post the contents of the interfaces file. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/network$ cat interfaces > > # Used

exim: frozen messages

2008-07-25 Thread michael
se are from the start of the log but they continue up to the current day, albeit for different message IDs. I've no user 'mbane' on the machine (ratty) so how can I unfreeze these messages and work out where they're coming from? Cheers, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: network not starting at boot

2008-07-26 Thread michael
On 18 Jul 2008, at 08:40, Jochen Schulz wrote: michael: On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 18:32 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: Are you using Gnome? If yes, do you have Network Manager installed (package network-manager). This has messed up a lot of users' networking setups. I'm trying xcfe

[Fwd: eth0 problems?]

2008-08-05 Thread michael
I know the box in Q is Fedora but when I've asked concerning issues with my Debian boxes I've had prompt & v. useful replies so I hope it's okay to ask the below here too: Forwarded Message ---- > From: michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: For us

[Fwd: how to decrease timeout when enter wrong password]

2008-08-13 Thread michael
Guys, I've lost all my hair over this and the folks on Fedora are nowhere near as helpful as people here on Debian so I'm wondering if anybody here knows how to change the delay time after bad password at the gdm greeting screen? Mega thanks, Michael Forwarded Message -

disks...

2008-08-14 Thread michael
A couple of weeks ago, 'smart' sent me: The following warning/error was logged by the smartd daemon: Device: /dev/hdb, not capable of SMART self-check and in /var/log/messages for that time I see (exc iptables info): Jul 30 05:13:10 ratty kernel: hda: lost interrupt Jul 30 05:14:10 ratty kernel:

monitoring Xeon temp

2006-07-19 Thread michael
#1 SMP Thu Feb 9 07:05:39 UTC 2006 i686 GNU/Linux Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recommend an email program for the debian-user-digest?

2006-07-21 Thread michael
On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 09:57 -0500, T.J. Duchene wrote: > Another coomon mail agent to try is evolution, especially if you are a > fan of GNOME, since it sports heavy integration with the desktop, and is > the preferred agent for GNOME. > > It's very Outlookish, if you like that sort of thing. It

monitoring Xeon temp

2006-07-22 Thread michael
rs to only pick up the RAM. Has anybody out there successfully monitored their Xeon SMP box? I'm running: Linux ratty 2.6.8-3-686-smp #1 SMP Thu Feb 9 07:05:39 UTC 2006 i686 GNU/Linux Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Difference between xfree86-common and x11-common

2006-08-01 Thread Michael
, x11-common is from the X.org project. In etch, Debian is switching to X.org IIRC due to liscense changes (but I don't know the details). They conflict because they're from two different implementations of X http://www.xfree86.org/legal/licenses.html -- Michael [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: how to post bug via mail ?

2006-08-01 Thread Michael
Jabka Atu wrote: im not runnig any mta (couse i don't know how to configure it). so i can't use the biult in bug reporting tool. where can i post via web or mail new bugs ? You should also search for aplication that you suspect to have a bug and report it to it developers.

Re: how to schedule a command

2006-08-02 Thread Michael
onfig files for redhat, suse, turbo, but not Debian. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: open-office.org crashes when opening pps files

2006-08-02 Thread Michael
is a bug. Report it to openoffice.org bug section. -- Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2.6 upgrade left machine unbootable

2006-08-02 Thread michael
I've been running the Debian 2.6.8-3-686-smp kernel image happily for a while. However today I did a update/upgrade which involved updating the image (attachment has details from apt-listchanges) and, as told during installation of these, I rebooted as soon as apt-get had completed. However I can n

SOLVED: 2.6 upgrade left machine unbootable

2006-08-02 Thread michael
On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 14:41 +0100, michael wrote: > I've been running the Debian 2.6.8-3-686-smp kernel image happily for a > while. However today I did a update/upgrade which involved updating the > image (attachment has details from apt-listchanges) and, as told during > install

Re: Can't ping

2006-08-04 Thread michael
On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 16:40 +0200, Helge Stenström (KI/EAB) wrote: > I can ping by IP machines on the same subnet (or at least > attached to the same switch on my desk). I can't ping other > machines, such as 66.249.93.99 (www.google.com) > or 147.214.214.11 (one of my nameservers) > > [EMAIL PR

Re: (Solved) Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread michael
On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 13:34 +0200, Alexander Farber wrote: > Hello, > > I have same problem with my dual-PIII HP Kayak XAs (dmesg attached > below) running Debian 3.1 r2 and kernel-image-2 2.6.8-16sarge4. > > Could you please elaborate, how could I use APM instead of ACPI? > > Regards > Alex My

Re: Weird refresh rate on LCD

2006-08-11 Thread michael
On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 07:58 -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > Hi. > I'm thinking this might not be caused by Linux, but Linux is telling > me weird things about it. > My laptop boots with all sorts of artifacts on the screen, not > updating half the pixels, apparently. If I open a terminal, I have to

Re: Weird refresh rate on LCD

2006-08-11 Thread michael
On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 09:32 -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > On 8/11/06, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 07:58 -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > > > Hi. > > > I'm thinking this might not be caused by Linux, but Linux is telling &g

Re: migrating to 64 bit...

2008-04-16 Thread michael
hinking of doing. I am starting from amd64 Etch (no other Debian on the system). Do I really need to install a full i386 Etch as implied by the Debian manual http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-chroot or is there a quicker/shorter way (that wastes less disk space)? Thank

Re: migrating to 64 bit...

2008-04-17 Thread michael
On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 08:12 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 10:55:57AM +0100, michael wrote: > > > > On 16 Apr 2008, at 02:37, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:32:26PM -0500, Sam Leon wrote: > >>> Could one ea

Re: migrating to 64 bit...

2008-04-17 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 14:28 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > michael: > > On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 08:12 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> > >> when I migrated to amd64, I did nothing special for flash, and it > >> seems to just work... (Now I'm thinkin

Re: migrating to 64 bit...

2008-04-19 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 14:28 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > michael: > > On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 08:12 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> > >> when I migrated to amd64, I did nothing special for flash, and it > >> seems to just work... (Now I'm thinkin

Re: Gnome workspaces?

2008-04-23 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 18:47 -0500, Depo Catcher wrote: > Also, how do you make it 'reload' your windows and placement on login? > > In KDE, if you logout and then log back in; it automatically brings up > your windows and in the order and placements in which you had them. isn't that saving chang

PATA (sic) support in sata_promise module

2008-04-23 Thread michael
7;ve two (naive - sorry!) questions: 0/ is there a way to use the module from gparted with etch? 1/ is there a way of finding out whether this request will be honoured in the near future (my skills are not hot enough to work out how to do this myself although my enthusiasm is there!) Many

scripting - how to handle blanks

2008-04-24 Thread michael
Folks, I wish to do something like the following in a bash script but can't work out the correct incantation of escape chars etc so any advice welcome! ie what is it I need to do for env var STRING and the grep command so that grep -e $STRING handles the space in STRING correctly. Ta, Mi

Re: scripting - how to handle blanks

2008-04-24 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 16:02 +, Mark Clarkson wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:52:14 +0100, michael > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Folks, I wish to do something like the following in a bash script but > > can't work out the correct incantation of escape chars etc

Re: Kernel panic when rebooting etch AMD64

2008-04-28 Thread michael
On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 16:10 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > About two out of three times I get a kernel panic when booting etch on my > AMD64 system. It started a few days ago when I upgraded from kernel > 2.6.18-3-amd64. The rest of the time it comes up normally. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a >

(visual) diff for large files

2008-05-01 Thread michael
ad in all of the files in one go and thus has less problems with 'memory exhausted' but I cannot find a Debian equivalent. Therefore, does anybody know of a freeBSD->Debian ports site? I did try downloading the 2.11bsd-diff source but it doesn't build on my system (unsurprisingly!

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-02 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 13:21 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2008/5/1 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > At work we've been discussing (below) 'diff' running out of memory. I've > > tried to see if 'rdiff' can help (but no idea how to back

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-02 Thread michael
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 14:17 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2008/5/2 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 13:21 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > > > 2008/5/1 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > At work we've been

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-03 Thread michael
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 18:54 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2008/5/2 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I had a quick try (before above patch) but it fails on headers: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/bsd-diff/bin$ gcc --version > > gcc (GCC) 4.1.2

probs installing vmplayer on Debian Etch on AMD64

2008-05-03 Thread michael
Just wondering if anybody here had had success downloading & installing VMware's "vmplayer" for amd64/etch? I get problems with libX11 shared libs even though it is installed... thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

gfortran Permission denied

2008-05-07 Thread michael
code okay: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/work/Fortran$ cat simple.f90 ; gfortran -o simple.out simple.f90 program michael implicit none write(*,*) 'hi' write(*,*) index('hi','!') end program michael but it won't run! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/work/Fortran$ ./simple.out -bash

Re: gfortran Permission denied

2008-05-08 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 07:51 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-05-08 00:42 +0200, michael wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/work/Fortran$ ./simple.out > > -bash: ./simple.out: Permission denied > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/work/Fortran$ ls -lt ./simple.out > > -rwxr-xr-

firefox (etc??) probs

2008-05-14 Thread michael
Slightly OT, but wondering if 'strace' experts here can here: A colleague running FC8 (Fedora) seems to have intermittent problems starting firefox, particularly from the Gnome menu bar, but also probs starting openoffice. I did an `strace -f` and compared to my nicely working firefox (FC7) and th

SOLVED: firefox (etc??) probs

2008-05-15 Thread michael
the below turned out to be a (busy) NFS server causing the problems (the user had their /home mounted on it thus firefox (etc) couldn't read user config files) On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 19:14 +0100, michael wrote: > Slightly OT, but wondering if 'strace' experts here can here

amd64 - probs with libs

2008-05-15 Thread michael
I've an application which when I run gives error while loading shared libraries: libXext.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory but yet the files are available: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/pave$ file /usr/lib/libXext.* /usr/lib/libXext.a:current ar archive /usr/lib/li

Re: amd64 - probs with libs

2008-05-16 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 20:21 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 09:55:24PM +0100, michael wrote: > > > I've an application which when I run gives > > error while loading shared libraries: libXext.so.6: cannot open shared > > object file: No su

vmplayer installer cannot find libs (amd64)

2008-05-16 Thread michael
eg: The installation of VMware Player 2.0.3 build-80004 for Linux completed successfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at any time by invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall.pl". Before running VMware Player for the first time, you need to configure i

Re: vmplayer installer cannot find libs (amd64)

2008-05-17 Thread michael
On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 06:45 +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > michael wrote: > > eg: > > The installation of VMware Player 2.0.3 build-80004 for Linux completed > > successfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at > > any > > time by invo

vmplayer - how to share Debian folders with XP [was: vmplayer installer cannot find libs (amd64)]

2008-05-18 Thread michael
On 17 May 2008, at 17:01, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: michael wrote: On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 06:45 +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: michael wrote: eg: The installation of VMware Player 2.0.3 build-80004 for Linux completed successfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system

strange chars in xterm

2008-05-20 Thread michael
1100i"; /usr/bin/gunzip -c '/usr/share/man/man1/bash.1.gz'; echo ".\\\""; echo ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/gtbl | nroff --legacy ISO-8859-1 -man -rLL=77n -rLT=77n 2>/dev/null | /usr/bin/less -iRs) 0 S mccs

strange chars in remote ssh session

2008-05-20 Thread michael
1100i"; /usr/bin/gunzip -c '/usr/share/man/man1/bash.1.gz'; echo ".\\\""; echo ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/gtbl | nroff --legacy ISO-8859-1 -man -rLL=77n -rLT=77n 2>/dev/null | /usr/bin/less -iRs) 0 S mccs

Re: strange chars in xterm (etc)

2008-05-20 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 04:23 -0700, Francis Earl wrote: > On Tuesday 20 May 2008 4:01:49 michael wrote: > > If I run > > xterm -e ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > or > > gnome-terminal -x ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > from my Debian box "rat", then I get some s

JUNK: email probs

2008-05-21 Thread michael
Just a heads up that my email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] lives on a server that's had some DNS problems so if you receive a 'cannot deliver' error, please can you let us know on our alternative email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We are working with our web/email hosting company to resolve this ASAP.

Re: Image compression

2008-05-21 Thread michael
On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 20:02 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I've noticed that some 40K byte jpeg files are very good, as good as ones > ten times the size, and that others are awful. The question naturally > arises about the proper way to further compress the large images to save > disk space. >

Re: strange chars in xterm

2008-05-22 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 23:04 +0200, s. keeling wrote: > Francis Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > On Tuesday 20 May 2008 4:01:49 michael wrote: > > > If I run > > > xterm -e ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > or > > > gnome-terminal -x ssh [EM

Re: Firefox in 32-bit chroot

2008-05-30 Thread michael
On 29 May 2008, at 08:00, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: I'm attempting to run firefox in a 32-bit chroot using schroot with run-setup-scripts=false because I don't want to mess with my real home directory. Firefox is installed, as is x11-common. However: $ schroot -c firefox firefox I: [firefo

Re: LaCie 2TB 2Big Dual + debian (LaCie SATA II PCI-Express eSATA cards)

2008-06-13 Thread michael
Tried LaCie once but not again, no thanks On 12 Jun 2008, at 23:43, Alex Samad wrote: Hi I am looking at expanding my disk space on my box. I have turned my eye to these little external boxes. I was wondering has any one else on the list used one of these. I was hoping to connect to it wi

Re: apt-listbugs error retrieving bugreports

2007-03-29 Thread michael
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 07:03 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:58:44PM +0200, Jean Monnat wrote: > > > > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > For the last few days apt-listbugs is failing with the following > > > message: > > &

Re: apt-listbugs error retrieving bugreports

2007-03-30 Thread michael
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 17:46 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 10:28:28PM +0100, michael wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 07:03 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:58:44PM +0200, Jean Monnat wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: Help with raid and windows

2007-04-02 Thread michael
On Mon, 02 Apr 2007 02:46:23 -0700, Michael Armida wrote > I'm trying to set up a dual-boot machine with four identical SATA > drives. sda and sdb are controlled by the motherboard's nvidia raid > controller; Windows Vista runs on these and I try to stay out of > it&#

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-04-02 Thread michael
t; as the server type with each of the above as the configuration host but it just timed out or gave other errors (IIRC, it couldn't find/determine the domain). Anybody got Evolution to read this ML as a newsgroup? Michael PS: apols if I\ve got any terminology wrong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT Mac OS X and Etch NFS question

2007-04-02 Thread michael
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007 12:07:10 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote > I want to set up Mac running OS X v 10.4 as a NFS server > so that I can have one of my Debian boxes read files from > it on an NFS mount. Can anyone, please point me to some > instructions on setting up OS X as an NFS server? > Try here: ht

how to read debian-user as newsgroup using Evolution

2007-04-03 Thread michael
I'm trying to read d-u as a newsgroup using Evolution (details below) but can't get it to work... anybody else succeeded? Thanks, Michael Subject: Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ? Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:27:40 +0100 On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 15:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEG

Re: how to read debian-user as newsgroup using Evolution

2007-04-03 Thread michael
On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 08:39 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/03/07 08:27, michael wrote: > > I'm trying to read d-u as a newsgroup using Evolution (details below) > > but can't get it to work... anybody

Re: how to read debian-user as newsgroup using Evolution

2007-04-04 Thread michael
On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 22:09 +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 19:08 +0100, michael wrote: > > then when I click OK (having set my SMTP etc) it sits there > > indefinitely saying "loading" and doesn't produce a lists of newsgroups > > I was b

Re: "less" or "man" clear-screen issue

2007-04-10 Thread michael
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 10:28 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Daniel Haude: > > > > when viewing man pages (or any kind of file, really) with "less", what > > bugs me is that less restores the screen content before its execution on > > exit. Which means that I always need to switch between two termina

gparted errors

2007-04-10 Thread michael
es I can read say Process Swapper Stack Call trace <...> cdrom_start_read_continuation+0x0/0xb0 ... ... ... ... EIP [<...>] ide_execute_command <0> Kernel panic - not syncing Fatel execption in interrupt Any thoughts? Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: gparted errors

2007-04-11 Thread michael
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 17:40 -0700, David Liontooth wrote: > michael wrote: > > > In order to resolve lack of space in / (for /opt where Intel compilers > > like to live) I wish to repartition my HD. I tried a LiveCD of gparted > > but it gives a Kernel Panic. (NB The CD is

grub question read-only

2007-04-19 Thread michael
Hi, I have this in my /boot/grub/menu.lst file. (pasted below) I'm wondering whey there is an option "ro" on the main kernel line, even though the system boots normal rw? What would I do if I actually wanted to boot and have my system / mounted read only? Thanks! ## ## End Default Options ## t

Re: grub question read-only

2007-04-19 Thread michael
On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 13:42:16 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote > On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 01:17:28PM -0700, michael wrote: > > [...] > > > > > What would I do if I actually wanted to boot and have my > > system / mounted read only? > > when / is remounted,

apache2: no listening sockets

2007-04-23 Thread michael
ualified domain name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 127.0.0.1:80 no listening sockets available, shutting down Unable to open logs failed! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ All helpful pointers to solving this are most welcome! Thanks, Michael

apache2 and proxy

2007-04-25 Thread michael
view, eg, http://www.proxydetect.com/ it does say 130.88... Any ideas of what's happening? As far as I can tell I've not updated apache2 recently (how do I get this info from dpkg?)... thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: apache2: no listening sockets

2007-04-25 Thread michael
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 12:06 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > michael: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart > > Forcing reload of web server (apache2)...apache2: Could not reliably > > determine the server's fully qualified domain name, us

IDL VM and Debian

2007-04-26 Thread michael
x27;s not that directory. Any ideas which it should be (perhaps just create /var/www/IDL and pt it there?) and what it needs a web server for? THanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

IDL VM and Debian: 2: crash on run

2007-04-26 Thread michael
Has anybody played with IDL VM http://www.ittvis.com/idlvm/ Presuming web services don't matter (see another posting), then any ideas why I get the following at run time: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/JVIEW$ /home/michael/src/IDL_VM/idl_6.3/bin/idldemo IDL Version 6.3 (linux x86 m32). (c)

[NO LONGER A PROBLEM] IDL VM and Debian: 2: crash on run

2007-04-26 Thread michael
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 12:50 +0100, michael wrote: > Has anybody played with IDL VM > http://www.ittvis.com/idlvm/ > > Presuming web services don't matter (see another posting), then any ideas why > I get the following at run time: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/JVIEW

Re: apache2: no listening sockets

2007-04-26 Thread michael
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 07:50 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > michael: > > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 12:06 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > >> michael: > >>> > >>> httpd (no pid file) not running > >>> apache2: Could not reliably determine the serve

evolution 2.6.3

2007-05-25 Thread michael
#x27;receiving email' (I've switched to 'no encrytion' * ensure under 'receiving options' that 'show only subscribed folders' is not selected [this step may not be always needed...] * save these changes, quit and restart Evolution Hope that's of help to

emacs bugs post upgrade to etch

2007-05-25 Thread michael
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=352811 Anybody managed to get emacs to give sensible fonts as opposed to chars like empty boxes? My setup is [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l|grep -i emacs;locale -a;set |grep -e LANG -e LC ii emacs21.4a+1-3 The GNU Emacs edi

Re: emacs bugs post upgrade to etch

2007-05-25 Thread michael
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 14:37 +0100, michael wrote: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=352811 > Anybody managed to get emacs to give sensible fonts as opposed to chars > like empty boxes? My setup is > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l|grep -i emacs;locale -a;set |grep -e LAN

Re: Me too

2007-05-25 Thread michael
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 15:26 +0200, Altair IV wrote: > The same thing has just happened to me. After a regular system update which > boosted the program to 2.0.0.0-3, the whole program is hosed. All of my > account information is gone, and half of the controls don't work. That is, > when all o

shell or fileutils commands and whitespaced filenames

2007-06-09 Thread Michael
(pls reply to me i'm offlist) Hello, This may be somewhat OT but i know many debianos are shell experts. I always got these problems with whitespaced filenames using shell or fileutils commands , and currently use to do much circumstance with tr, sed, print, and what-the-heck. I just think, in

Re: shell or fileutils commands and whitespaced filenames

2007-06-09 Thread Michael
thx. How can i set the IFS ? I couldn't find it mentioned in the manpage. And /etc r: grep ' IFS' /etc/* /etc/bash_completion: local IFS=$'\t\n' xspec #glob /etc/bash_completion: local IFS=$'\n' /etc/bash_completion: local IFS=$'\n' /etc/bash_completion: local IFS=$'\n' /etc/bash

Re: shell or fileutils commands and whitespaced filenames

2007-06-09 Thread Michael
thx Bob. (Is there any list you're not subscribed :) Using 'null' is slightly shorter than my 'sed' command...but somehow i can't help it's still not really straight enough. Doing complicated things just to have quite common formatted filenames handled, is so *uncool* for a modern shell ! If

Re: shell or fileutils commands and whitespaced filenames

2007-06-10 Thread Michael
Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > OK. So where’s the problem? The tools mentioned can handle names with > whitespaces (and even stranger characters) since … a long time ago. It looks like a workaround to me. I am wondering for many years now when whitespace handling will be managed automa

Re: shell or fileutils commands and whitespaced filenames

2007-06-10 Thread Michael
That's somehow the enlightenment i asked for :) and after all, it's good news. Thx, Mathias. I really didn't expect something to be screwed up, but assume now something went south. I'm gonna track this ASAP. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

qpopper in syslog

2007-06-14 Thread michael
I've noticed the following in my syslog but can't work out what it is exactly (something to do with POP but why?) and whether it's a problem or not. All hints welcome! Michael Jun 14 10:09:58 ratty in.qpopper[19291]: connect from 81.242.5.102 (81.242.5.102) Jun 14 10:09:58 ratty i

evolution and LDAP

2007-06-14 Thread michael
Having gone in circles with the Evolution 'help', I was wondering if anybody here could give me a pointer as to how to set up an LDAP address book such that I can access it from Evo on different Debian boxes? Thanks, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/SMOKE/2.1/subsys/ioapi$ dpkg -l |

Re: evolution and LDAP

2007-06-14 Thread michael
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 09:21 -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: > 2007/6/14, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Having gone in circles with the Evolution 'help', I was wondering if > > anybody here could give me a pointer as to how to set up an LDAP address > &g

Re: evolution and LDAP

2007-06-14 Thread michael
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 11:10 -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: > 2007/6/14, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 09:21 -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: > > > 2007/6/14, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Having gone in c

Re: evolution and LDAP

2007-06-15 Thread michael
ever used LDAP before so I've no idea what I need to do. I've played with slapd.conf but haven't got anywhere (and do I need to create an empty LDAP file initially?)... again, ptrs to an idiots' guide would be most welcome michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: evolution and LDAP

2007-06-16 Thread michael
On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 10:38 -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: > 2007/6/15, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 14:00 -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: > > > OK, OpenLDAP allows anonymous connections for reading by default, but > > > it do

Re: evolution and LDAP

2007-06-16 Thread michael
On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 17:56 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > michael wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 14:00 -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: > >> OK, OpenLDAP allows anonymous connections for reading by default, but > >> it doesn't allow writes on th

Re: Is Etch still stable?

2007-06-18 Thread michael
On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 11:52 +0200, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:27:18 -0400 > Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 10:48:07PM +0200, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: > > > Hello folks, > > > > > > I visited http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ > > > I

Re: Is Etch still stable?

2007-06-18 Thread michael
On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 16:03 +0200, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 14:41:28 +0100 > michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 11:52 +0200, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: > > > On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:27:18 -0400 > > &g

how to persuade Iceape to use Evo

2007-06-21 Thread michael
e what's wrong. More details below. Thank, Michael Gnome v 2.14.3 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.evolution/mail/imap/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/folders/INBOX$ dpkg -l|grep -i -e evolution -e iceape ii evolution2.6.3-6 groupware suite with mail client and organizer ii evolution-commo

Re: [Evolution] how to persuade Iceape to use Evo

2007-06-21 Thread michael
On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 09:05 -0400, Reid Thompson wrote: > On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 11:23 +0100, michael wrote: > > Since my Debian upgrade (or before?) it appears that clicking on a > > mailto URL in Iceape doesn't open a new email using Evolution -- any > > ideas on how t

any realaudio plugin?

2007-06-21 Thread michael
I've been trying a few things but just can't get mozilla (unstable) to view the videos (realaudio plugin?) from the BBC web page http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/video_and_audio/default.stm Any clues any body?? Thanks, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l |grep -i -e mozilla -e flash ii f

courier fonts

2007-06-22 Thread michael
get ".graph") invoked from within "blt_graph $graph" (file "./Linux2_x86/bin/OPTIMIZE/public_domain/blt/graph2d.blt" line 33) invoked from within "source ./Linux2_x86/bin/OPTIMIZE/public_domain/blt/graph2d.blt" Any ideas on when this font shoul

SOLVED: courier fonts

2007-06-22 Thread michael
On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 12:47 +0100, michael wrote: > On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 12:41 +0100, michael wrote: > > Folks, my fonts got a little skewed when I upgraded from sarge to etch. > > Apart from a minor problem with emacs no problems until today when my > > application give

how hot is my xeon?

2007-06-22 Thread michael
to see if it's temp related Bestest, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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