HELP: new to debian 3.0

2004-01-16 Thread r o b
ermission denied)" ...when logging in. 4) is there any way to shutdown/reboot the system while logged in as a user? I'd rather not have to su to root everytime to power down. Thanks in advance, r o b __ New! Unlimited Ne

need HELP configuring new Debian 3.0(woody) install...

2004-01-17 Thread r o b
user audio # chmod 666 /dev/dsp /dev/mixer /dev/sequencer -> I have a SB Live! card Thanks in advance, r o b __ New! Unlimited Netscape Internet Service. Only $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/r

NEED HELP: ...installing SoundBlaster Live! DRIVER

2004-01-19 Thread r o b
wnload it and install it? (I found it at: "http://sourceforge.net/projects/emu10k1";). How can I find out if my current Debian install has this driver module installed? Thanks in advance, r o b __ New! Unlimited Netscape I

Бродячие собаки

2004-06-03 Thread Postcard O. Dictator
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2004-08-19 Thread A . R . O .
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Искусные приемы активных продаж

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OT: Success in reflashing a crippled OEM bios

2007-08-01 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, FYI. Some time ago I bought a cheap $150 Linspire box from Frys. (Great Quality PC, it says on the box.) I bought it because I knew Linspire did not ship binary-only drivers, so I knew the box would work with all distros. Sadly, Linspire has changed their policy and buying a box with thei

Re: OT: Success in reflashing a crippled OEM bios

2007-08-01 Thread Karl O. Pinc
For the record, I had to set the RAM timing to 1:1 to slow the frontside bus down to 133MHz, with the CPU setting at 133 as is set by the "performance" default bios settings, in order to have stability. Memtest86+ was reporting errors otherwise. On 08/01/2007 03:49:03 PM, Karl O.

Re: Filter old mail with procmail

2006-11-25 Thread Morten O. Hansen
On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 17:34 +0100, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > Kevin Mark escribe: > > formail -s procmail < some_mail_box > > This is only useful if mail is stored in mbox format. > I just did a "for m in *; do formail -s procmail < $m; done" in the maildir (Maildur/cur), and it worked gr

can't access localhost

2007-09-20 Thread John O Laoi
I am new to Debian. I installed Etch on a Dell precision laptop. I use DHCP. I have lots of questions, but I will start with this one: I created an iptables script that I downloaded, and set it up using # update-rc.d firewall.script defaults However, after doing this, I noticed that CUPS wo

can't access localhost

2007-09-21 Thread John O Laoi
> > When you run /sbin/ifconfig is the interface lo up? Are there any > messages in /var/log/syslog that might be relevant? No, when I run ifconfig, it only gives details for eth1. There is nothing much in /var/log/syslog ping -c 2 localhost > ping -c 2 127.0.0.1 # ping -c 2 localhost PING lo

Re: can't access localhost

2007-09-21 Thread John O Laoi
> > > > Have you tried doing 'ifconfig lo up'? If that works try adding a line > like the following to your /etc/network/interfaces: > > auto lo > > I did just as you suggested above, and it fixed everything. CUPS is working again, and ifconfig reports lo as well as eth1. Thanks everyone for your h

Openoffice file takes a long time to open

2007-09-26 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I am running Etch on a Dell Precision laptop. I have one openoffice file, say XYZ.odt, which takes a long time to open (maybe 25 minutes). While it is opening, Openoffice is stalled. It is not big. ls-l reports its size as 18,000. I have many much bigger files which open immediately. I co

Openoffice file takes a long time to open

2007-09-26 Thread John O Laoi
On 9/26/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Maybe it's *highly* compressed and most of the time is spent in > zlib. I've seen examples of corner cases that take forever to open. It is a file that is frequently used. I don't know how to check if it is in zlib. > I copied the file to

Openoffice file takes a long time to open

2007-09-26 Thread John O Laoi
On 9/26/07, Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Also check your disk i/o for swapping. How do I do that? > > Also, check whether any other unusual objects are embedded or called > somehow. Perhaps some object is not loading, re-trying, and finally > timing o

Openoffice file takes a long time to open

2007-09-26 Thread John O Laoi
On 9/26/07, Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Don't know, John, I'm just a simple user. If it were me, I'd copy the > contents of the doc onto the clipboard, paste it into a text-only > editor, re-copy the now text-only data into a new OOo doc. (This is > crude, but assures nothing su

sound recording on dell laptop

2007-10-16 Thread John O Laoi
I am using etch on a Dell Precision M65 laptop, which has an internal microphone. How do I get the sound recording function to work? I have run alsaconf. When I try to record, I use the graphical sound recorder with "record from input" set to "capture" and "record as" set to WAV. I have turned u

sound recording on dell laptop

2007-10-17 Thread John O Laoi
On 10/17/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Please post the output of: > > lspci | egrep -i 'audio|s(ou)?nd|media' > > lsmod | grep snd > > amixer | egrep '^[^ ]|Capture' > > OK, I don't know what amixer does (man will tell me), but here goes: # lspci | egrep -i 'audio|s(ou)?nd|m

sound recording on dell laptop

2007-10-18 Thread John O Laoi
On 10/17/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please send the full > output of amixer so that we can see the settings of the capture > channels. Here it is Florian: # amixer Simple mixer control 'Master',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch Playback channels: Front Left - Front Righ

sound recording on dell laptop

2007-10-19 Thread John O Laoi
On 10/18/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you try to turn up "Capture Mux" and/or to switch "Input Source" > from "Mic" to "Line"? Running "alsamixer" will give you direct access to > these controls. (Use the cursors keys to move and change volume, TAB to > switch between play

ssh port not opening

2007-11-05 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I am running etch on a dell laptop. I recently installed ssh: aptitude install ssh and started it: /etc/init.d/ssh start yet when I look for open ports with nmap localhost, port 22 is not open. When I run # ps -e | grep ssh I get 3450 ?00:00:00 ssh-agent # ps aux | grep ssh john

ssh port not opening

2007-11-05 Thread John O Laoi
On 11/5/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ssh-agent is *not* the program that allows ssh connections. That is > sshd. It should be started with /etc/ini.d/ssh start as root. Is there > no output when you do that? Anything in the logs? > > > > > > > However, I cannot ssh int

ssh port not opening

2007-11-05 Thread John O Laoi
"Do you get any error message when you try to start /etc/init.d/ssh? Is there anything in /var/log/daemon.log? Does the sshd-blocking file /etc/ssh/sshd_not_to_be_run exist on your system?" No errors when I do /etc/init.d ssh start # /etc/init.d/ssh stop # /etc/init.d/ssh start # cat /var/log/da

ssh port not opening

2007-11-05 Thread John O Laoi
"Looks like there's your problem. You don't have openssh-server installed." "aptitude install openssh-server > > This should solve your problems." Thanks everyone. That did it. I suppose that I should have done #aptitude install ssh openssh-server in the first place. John

Trouble installing mysql based packages on Etch

2006-06-26 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, I just tried to install cacti and drupal on etch. In both cases I had to create the database, the user, and the database tables/etc. by hand. dpkg-reconfigure didn't give an error message and didn't create the db. Is this a debconf problem? A problem with the individual packages? A probl

Re: Partitioning an FTP server

2006-06-26 Thread Karl O. Pinc
> From: Bill English [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 12:55 PM > To: 'Debian Users' > Subject: Partitioning an FTP server > > I am new to Debian for servers...my only experience is with home boxes. > > I am building an FTP server that I want to dedicate most of the space t

More than one xserver?

2008-07-05 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, What's the right way to run more than one X server? There don't seem to be any hooks in the /etc/init.d/*dm scripts. (I thought maybe there'd be something in /etc/default/, at least for gdm which IIRC has some hooks for different configuration settings for different DISPLAYs.) I'm running

Re: More than one xserver?

2008-07-06 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 07/06/2008 07:27:05 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Karl O. Pinc wrote: What's the right way to run more than one X server? There don't seem to be any hooks in the /etc/init.d/*dm scripts. (I thought maybe there'd be something in /etc/default/, at least for gdm which IIRC has

Re: More than one xserver?

2008-07-06 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 07/06/2008 08:31:35 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Karl O. Pinc wrote: On 07/06/2008 07:27:05 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Karl O. Pinc wrote: What's the right way to run more than one X server? , I _could_ just run X and startX directly. Are there any out-of-the-box solutions or s

Re: More than one xserver?

2008-07-06 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 07/06/2008 08:31:35 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Karl O. Pinc wrote: Why step 2, make softlinks to the X command? http://www.linux.com/base/ldp/howto/XFree-Local-multi-user-HOWTO/sym_links.html That does not explain much. Just says you have to do it. Likewise, I found in "man

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 07/06/2008 08:36:13 AM, John W Foster wrote: I have over the years established several PGP public keys that are no longer valid due to expired e-mail addresses. I did not think at the time they were created that I needed an expiration date in thm. FWIW, IIRC accepted best practice is to gen

Re: Lenny CUPS server and etch CUPS client

2008-07-07 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 07/07/2008 04:09:13 PM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Am Montag, 7. Juli 2008 schrieben Sie: > > # Only listen for connections from the local machine. > > Listen localhost:631 > > Listen 192.168.1.10:631 > > Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock If this is OT, my apologies. I've not been following this th

automounting in xfce

2008-08-20 Thread John O Laoi
Hi, I want to set up automounting on my etch system, which is using XFCE4. Basically, I want my CDs and flash devices to automount when I insert them. I have done some googeling, and it seems that I need to use Thunar's volume manager, and do the following in Thunar: Edit | Preferences, Click

automounting in xfce

2008-08-20 Thread John O Laoi
Thanks for the help. I am having problems installing the package thunar-volman. This is a package management problem, at which I am no expert! The package is not available on etch, but is on the list of packages for sid: http://packages.debian.org/sid/thunar-volman However, when I issue

automounting in xfce

2008-08-21 Thread John O Laoi
I've tried some of these solutions. However, when I insert a CD say, and run # fdisk -l it does not even see the CD volume, so there is no device to mount. What could be causing that? John

Canada dictionary in OOo in Debian?

2008-08-21 Thread John O Laoi
I found the following link very useful when I was getting the UK dictionary to work: http://wiki.eeeuser.com/howto:openofficeukdict John

automounting in xfce

2008-08-23 Thread John O Laoi
Thanks to everyone. Problem solved. Yes, I misunderstood "fdisk -l". I assumed that it would list the CD partition also. I never even tried to mount the CD, as I thought that when it was not being seen by fdisk, it was not there, and there was nothing to mount. Also I've learned how to instal

Re: Debian & ATI Radeon X300 don't mix?

2006-08-24 Thread Morten O. Hansen
Hi, I would recommend using the script from [1] I'm using them on debian sid now, and they are working quite well. (and has been updated to cover the latest driver version). This script handles downloading, compiling kernelmodule and also configures your system, so after you have run it everything

Blury fonts in OOo

2006-09-05 Thread Morten O. Hansen
tell OOo to use the same hints? I can take a screenshot if that helps. With regards, Morten O. Hansen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Blury fonts in OOo

2006-09-06 Thread Morten O. Hansen
anyone else want to have a look. [1] http://avi.alkalay.net/linux/docs/font-howto/Font.html With regards, Morten O. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems with latest sid update

2006-09-08 Thread Morten O. Hansen
o tested on a custom kernel). 3) X terminals dont work anymore, gnome-terminal gives "there was an error creating the child process for this terminal". I'm not sure if they are all somewhat related, but does anyone have suggestions on how to fix it? With regards, Morten O. Hansen

Re: Problems with latest sid update

2006-09-08 Thread Morten O. Hansen
> I never paid close attention to where it was being started from before, > so I don't know exactly where to put it back. As a quick fix, creating > a symlink in /etc/rcS.d to ../init.d/udev at level 11: > > ln -s ../init.d/udev S11udev Thanks, this seems to have solved the inability to automou

Re: Problems with latest sid update - udev and other services not starting

2006-09-08 Thread Morten O. Hansen
e udev" two times (the first time just created udev-mtab, the second time removed that.. and created udev links). So I have now two links : S03udev -> ../init.d/udev And everything (including shm) seems to be fine now! :) Regards, Morten O. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

xvnc4viewer fonts

2006-09-09 Thread Morten O. Hansen
. With regards, Morten O. Hansen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

vmware questions

2008-05-09 Thread John O Laoi
Hi, I am running debian etch on a dell laptop which is dual boot with XP. I rarely, if ever, use XP. However, I now need to use an application, as part of a course I am doing, which only runs on Windows. So, I've decided to put vmware on etch and run XP from that. (I know about WINE, but

Re: xserver-xorg install/configuration fails with "null value not permitted"

2006-09-24 Thread Morten O. Hansen
ian.org/xserver-xorg http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=388568 Hope this helps. With regards, Morten O. Hansen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LDAP howto?

2006-10-03 Thread Morten O. Hansen
On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 19:28 -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > Pointers to good LDAP-howto for server coniguration > details. I guess this [1] is a good starting point, and it wouldnt hurt googling for 'debian ldap' either. [1] http://wiki.debian.org/LDAP With regards, Morten O.

static ip address is being reset constantly

2009-09-04 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, A question for networking gurus: My ip address keeps on being set to null at my workplace. I use my laptop at home and work. At home, I use DHCP to get an ip address from my ISP. No problems. At work, when I use #dhclient eth0 it looks for DHCP leases but finds none. So, I have a little s

static ip address is being reset constantly

2009-09-04 Thread John O Laoi
> Verify that no dhcp process is running in the background. If there is none > remove the network manager. > Thanks Frank. Indeed there was DHCP processes running: # ps aux | grep dhc root 3650 0.0 0.0 0 0 ?Z08:31 0:00 [dhclient] root 4044 0.0 0.0 2204 6

overhead projector unclear under lenny

2009-09-24 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I moved my laptop to lenny last May. Before that, it had been using etch. It is a DELL Precision M65. It has a 15.4" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) LCD Screen. On moving, I noticed that it had very few screen resolutions, so I editedxorg.conf to add a few. Everything worked fine, until I connecte

recursive grep and openoffice

2009-03-16 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I sometimes need to find a file, and I only know of some text contained therein. So I launch a search as follows: $ grep -r "text i am looking for" /home/john OR $ find /home/john -type f -exec grep -i * **"text i am looking for" * '{}' \; -print where /home/john is my home direct

recursive grep and openoffice

2009-03-18 Thread John O Laoi
Thanks for all of your replies. I didn't know that tools such as tracker would search with openoffice document. With respect to the command line, I have fixed on find . -name *.odt -exec sh -c 'unzip -c "{}" content.xml | grep "string-being sought" > /dev/null' \; -print but it returns immedia

can't get printer to work after dist upgrade

2009-06-05 Thread John O Laoi
seems OK, except that I can't get my printer to work. The printer is a HP Laserjet 1005 MFP, which can print, copy and scan, and is connected to the computer via USB. To get the printer to work in lenny, I did the following: wget -O foo2zjs.tar.gz http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz ta

how to start paros?

2009-06-05 Thread John O Laoi
Hi I am using squeezef. I installed paros proxy with aptitude install paros. After some googleing, I found that to start Paros, I needed to use sh /usr/share/paros/startserver.sh This told me that it could not find the file paros.jar, so I edited to the file to point to its location, ie I ch

can't get printer to work after dist upgrade

2009-06-06 Thread John O Laoi
I solved this one. The following were the steps: $ wget -O foo2zjs.tar.gz http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz $ tar zxf foo2zjs.tar.gz cd foo2zjz make make install make install install-hotplug make install cups RESTART CUPS:/etc/init.d/cups restart In CUPS, I has to do the

Re: rsync and Windows backups on a Debian box and permissions

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 11:26:01 AM, H.S. wrote: Hello, I have a Debian box (running Testing) which rsyncs some directories from a Windows laptop (running XP on an ntfs partition) to a partition on a local disk on the Debian box. The Debian box uses rsync via ssh connection made with the XP box which ha

Listing held packages for which there are upgrades

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, On etch when I did an 'aptitude upgrade' it would show the packages on hold that would have been upgraded but were held back. On lenny this no longer happens. How do I get a list of those packages, and only those packages, that would be upgraded if they were not on hold? FYI I want this mo

Re: Listing held packages for which there are upgrades

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 12:40:16 PM, Harry Rickards wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/08/09 18:13, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > Hi, > > On etch when I did an 'aptitude upgrade' it would show > the packages on hold that would have been upgraded > but were hel

Re: Listing held packages for which there are upgrades

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 12:44:13 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote: On 06/08/2009 12:40:16 PM, Harry Rickards wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/08/09 18:13, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > Hi, > > On etch when I did an 'aptitude upgrade' it would show > the packages on hol

Re: rsync and Windows backups on a Debian box and permissions

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 01:28:53 PM, H.S. wrote: Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > On 06/08/2009 11:26:01 AM, H.S. wrote: >> >> Any ideas how I get around this problem? Nice tips, and it appears they make sense. However, please pardon my ignorance, I am not sure I fully understand: These ar

Re: Listing held packages for which there are upgrades

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 02:55:42 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 12:57:46 -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > On 06/08/2009 12:44:13 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote: >> On 06/08/2009 12:40:16 PM, Harry Rickards wrote: >>> On 06/08/09 18:13, Karl O. Pinc wrote: >>> > Hi,

Re: network-connected camera with motion-detection e-mail configurable in Linux?

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 03:19:37 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote: Does anyone know if there any wireless network-connected video cameras with in-camera motion-detection-triggered e-mail notification that are configurable via Linux? Typically you'd do motion detection with the zoneminder package in Linux. (I'

Re: Does anyone else consider this a bug?

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 03:29:06 PM, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: Hello, Last-point first, you can instruct Debian-Installer to prompt for fixed IP (rather than using DHCP). Isn't there a choice when in expert mode as well? Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Rob

Re: network-connected camera with motion-detection e-mail configurable in Linux?

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 03:30:21 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote: On 06/08/2009 03:19:37 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote: Does anyone know if there any wireless network-connected video cameras with in-camera motion-detection-triggered e-mail notification that are configurable via Linux? If you want cool

Re: network-connected camera with motion-detection e-mail configurable in Linux?

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 03:45:08 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote: Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > On 06/08/2009 03:30:21 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote: >> >> On 06/08/2009 03:19:37 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote: >>> Does anyone know if there any wireless network-connected video cameras >>

Re: network-connected camera with motion-detection e-mail configurable in Linux?

2009-06-08 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/08/2009 04:12:40 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote: Actually, I wrote in that in reply to your other message about USB attachment (intending, of course, to have been viewing that other message when I started my message ). Anyway, the camera itself runs Linux, and yes, has a web page via which y

how to start paros?

2009-06-11 Thread John O Laoi
at 10:59 PM, John O Laoi wrote: > Hi > I am using squeezef. > I installed paros proxy  with   aptitude install paros. > After some googleing, I found that to start Paros, I needed to use > > sh /usr/share/paros/startserver.sh > > > This told me that it could not find

tcpdump?

2010-02-20 Thread John O Laoi
> #tcpdump port 4957 > I want to obtain the payload data to see what is realy being exchanged > between my Debian server and the outside network element . Can you please > let me know how I can modify my command ? Try tcpdump host and port 4957 This will grab all packets to and from the serv

aptitude upgrade problems

2010-03-23 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I am using Lenny. When I try to upgrade, this is what happens: # aptitude safe-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done

aptitude upgrade problems

2010-03-23 Thread John O Laoi
>> >> The following is my sources.list: >> $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list >> # >> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.0 _Lenny_ - Official i386 NETINST >> Binary-1 20090214-16:03]/ lenny main >> >> #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.0 _Lenny_ - Official i386 NETINST >> Binary-1 20090214-16:03]/ lenny main

rsync question

2007-11-08 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I have the same structure on 2 machines. I want to keep them in sync. I change a file (ZZZ.ods) on the one with IP address AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD and then rsync from the other as follows ~$ rsync -avh AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD:/home/john/Documents/ ./Documents/ Password: receiving file list ... done Do

Re: rsync question

2007-11-09 Thread John O Laoi
> Also, I get confused sometimes on the effects of a trailing slash on > source and target arguments. Check for a ~/Documents/Documents/ > directory or something. > You are all correct. There is a ~/Documents/Documents/. I must be using it incorrectly - I'll be more careful in future. John --

networking: fixed ip address and dhcp

2007-11-26 Thread John O Laoi
I have a dell laptop on which I have just performed a basic install of etch using netinstall, on which I installed xfce. (I did have gnome, but I needed to repartition, so i decided to try xfce.) The problem is now with my networking At home, I use dhcp - no problem. When I bring the laptop to wo

Re: networking: fixed ip address and dhcp

2007-11-28 Thread John O Laoi
> > I used to have a file which contained > > > > ifconfig eth1 XXX.YYY.ZZZ.WWW netmask 255.255.255.0 > > route add default gw XXX.YYY.ZZZ.1 > > cat "seach " >> /etc/resolv.conf > > cat "nameserver AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD" >> resolv.conf > > I think you meant 'echo' instead of 'cat', and 'search' ins

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vmware after kernel upgrade on lenny

2009-11-04 Thread John O Laoi
Hello I am using lenny. I tried to use vmware workstation, and I got an error to the effect that it could not find kernel headers. So a little Googling told me that I had to do aptitude install linux-headers-$(uname -r) and /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl But the above file did not exist. So, I ran

Inquiry:How to enable Telnet & SSH on my Debian 3.1 server?

2009-11-15 Thread John O Laoi
On many systems you have to use inetd to start telnetd. On one system, a slax system , I think, I had to add an entry to the configuration file /etc/inetd.conf, and then restart inetd, even after installing telnetd. I don't have the exact entry, but google would tell you John -- To UNSUBSCRIB

iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I am using squeeze on kernel 2.6.30-2-686 on a dell precision laptop After running aptitude safe-upgrade yesterday, and accepting all of the suggestions, iceweasel appears broken today. When I start it I get a screen with the message “Well, this is embarrassing. Iceweasel is having tro

Re: iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread John O Laoi
> You may try to rename .mozilla folder in your home folder and restart > iceweasel > Thierry Thanks Thierry, $ mv .mozilla/ .iceweasel seems to have done the trick. However, I have lost all of my bookmarks, add-ons etc. I will be able to reinstate them, in time. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Slow tape read-write after upgrade

2012-05-29 Thread Yury O. Tabolin
i tape st0 [1186434.535619] st 2:1:4:0: st0: try direct i/o: yes (alignment 4 B) [1186435.276372] scsi_id[774]: segfault at 0 ip (null) sp ffdff520 error 14 [1186435.953466] scsi_id[777]: segfault at 0 ip (null) sp ffa00a20 error 14 I ​​checked speed by "tar" and "dd". Wh

Re: Slow tape read-write after upgrade

2012-05-31 Thread Yury O. Tabolin
log: Jun 1 09:39:51 s1 kernel: [2048057.202152] st: Version 20081215, fixed bufsize 32768, s/g segs 256 Jun 1 09:39:51 s1 kernel: [2048057.204377] st 2:1:4:0: Attached scsi tape st0 Jun 1 09:39:51 s1 kernel: [2048057.204400] st 2:1:4:0: st0: try direct i/o: yes (alignment 4 B) Jun 1 0

Re: Slow tape read-write after upgrade

2012-06-04 Thread Yury O. Tabolin
On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 15:03:49 + , Camaleón wrote: Good. You can add these log entries to the bug report you open ;-) Here is bug report i opened http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=675934 WBR, Iurii O Tabolin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Transplanting old System to New Drive (now Linux for vision impaired)

2011-08-18 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 08/18/2011 07:38:58 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > For me the biggest problem is CD labels - my writing makes the > reading > even harder. Now if someone created a simple system that announced > the > title of any cd placed in the drive based on information burned to > the > CD See http://

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
I am using squeeze. To join a webcast, I download a .jnlp file. ( I am using Iceweasel) When it is finished downloading, a pop-up box offers me to open it with "Sun Java 6 Web Start (default)". I accept, and then I get a number of errors, with the heading "Application error - unable to lau

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
Camaleón, > Run "update-alternatives --display java" > # update-alternatives --display java java - auto mode link currently points to /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java /usr/bin/gij-4.3 - priority 43 /usr/bin/gij-4.4 - priority 1044 /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java - priority 1

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
> How about these sample files? Can you run them? > > http://pscode.org/jws/api.html > These would not run either. they gave the same type of error. The following are the details. com.sun.deploy.net.FailedDownloadException: Unable to load resource: http://www.pscode.org/jws/basicserv.jnlp

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
> Does some of this errors sad something like "there is no network"? Yes, they always say "Unable to load resource:" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
> cat /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only > if output is 1 then: > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only > -- Thanks Goran. That fixed it. Anybody know what was the problem? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-28 Thread John O Laoi
Is it possible to make this change permanent, or do I need to echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only every time I restart? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

2010-05-05 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I am using squeeze on a dell laptop, and am using Gnome, as came with the standard installation. Yesterday, after a big “safe-upgrade” my desktop started to behave curiously. When I open a console on the GUI and minimize it, it appears to go to the bottom right corner, and then disappears

Re: curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

2010-05-05 Thread John O Laoi
Thanks Camaleón, > - First try: run "killall gnome-panel". > > - Second thing to check: create a new panel and see if behaves correctly > when you minimize the applications. > > - Thrird try: create a new user and login with it. > I did all of this. Same behaviour, even with the new user. John

curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

2010-05-05 Thread John O Laoi
What would ye think of doing aptitude purge gnome followed by aptitude install gnome Is that likely to break lots of other things? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

2010-05-26 Thread John O Laoi
> Then my vote goes to "sit and wait" :-) I sat and waited and nothing happened. Today, I did more Googleing and found a sledgehammer solution. Go to runlevel 3 and login. Then issue the command $ rm -rf .gnome .gnome2 .gconf .gconfd Reboot. Your gnome-panel settings will be reset to the de

Where has my Windows partition gone?

2010-11-13 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I have a dual boot laptop running squeeze. I update regularly. I rarely use the Windows partition – I have not used it for several months. However, it now appears to be gone, according to grub. At least, when I boot up, and get the blue screen with the list of options, the Windows one is

Where has my Windows partition gone?

2010-11-13 Thread John O Laoi
>> Try: update-grub > as root! Thank you. Unfortunately, this did not do the trick: # update-grub Generating grub.cfg ... Found background image: moreblue-orbit-grub.png Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinu

Where has my Windows partition gone?

2010-11-14 Thread John O Laoi
Thanks to everyone for all of the suggestions. The issue is now solved. I resolved it as follows: # aptitude install os-prober (It was not installed) # os-prober # update-grub "First, was windows menu there before? " It was, and I don't know when or how it was deleted. I assume th

"Can't deactivate volume group" on shutdown

2006-01-11 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, When I shutdown (or halt) on the console I get the message: Can't deactivate volume group "vg00" with 1 open logical volume(s) Which seems reasonable because my root partition is a logical volume, but I'm new to LVM2 and figure it's better to ask now than suffer wierd data corruption later.

Re: (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice: No Such Device

2006-01-11 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 01/11/2006 12:54:00 PM, Ed Young wrote: I can't get X to start because apparently because the mouse device can't be found, though the device directory entry seems to be there: Falcon:/etc/X11# ls -la /dev/input/mice crw-rw 1 root root 13, 63 2005-02-25 23:43 /dev/input/mice Random thin

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