Le 2002.08.29 19:37, Nick Lidakis a écrit :
> I was thinking of purchasing a Radeon 9700 Pro for use in a second
> Windows XP gaming machine. I would also like to have a partition with a
> debian setup. Would it be possible to use this video card with the VESA
> driver? Are most current video c
Le 2002.09.02 05:27, Oki DZ a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> dpkg --root=/mnt -i .deb will install the package in a system
> which is rooted in /mnt. But "dpkg --root=/mnt -l" doesn't list the
> installed packages in /mnt. Is this a bug, or was this meant to be so?
>
Try to force with "--admindir=/mnt/var/l
Le 2002.09.03 17:05, Marcelo Chiapparini a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> I am running woody plus xfree86 4.1.0-16 in a pentium pro machine. The
> video card has a s3 virge chipset, so, the xserver-xfree86 runs its
> s3virge drive. I have the following problem: at resolutions of 1024x768
> or better, ea
Le 2002.09.03 23:24, Anna Lawless a écrit :
> I have the same problem with the s3virge driver, only as long as I
> don't go above 16 bit color I can use 1024x768 and 1280x1024.
> Maybe reducing color depth would help? So many people have
> reported this, and in distros other than Debian as well, I
Le 2002.09.04 13:03, martin f krafft a écrit :
> as you can see, the available file is very corrupt. my question is:
> how did this happen? is it reiserfs, which supposedly isn't all that
> great, or is this something to do with apt/dpkg. can i fix it easily?
>
Reiserfs, like most of journalised
Le 2002.09.04 14:17, Klaus Imgrund a écrit :
> On Wed, 4 Sep 2002 13:48:51 +0200
> Romuald DELAVERGNE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Reiserfs, like most of journalised filesystem, ensure filesystem
> > consistency but not necessary protect your data.
> > To limit
Le 2002.09.04 17:51, Isaac To a écrit :
> Even in that case, similar problem can occur. In general, a Unix
> journaling
> filesystem cannot completely prevent halfly written files. The problem
> is
> due to Unix concurrency semantics (things written are immediately visible
> by
> all other proce
Le 2002.09.05 09:42, axacheng a écrit :
> Hello List :
>
> How do i make a own boot floppy disk that include my SCSI device
> and Network device modules
>
Make your kernel with your SCSI device and Network device (built-in the
kernel, not in modules)
Then:
cat /usr/src/linux/arch/i38
Le 2002.09.06 04:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> Hi:
>
> I made a boot floppy by #cp /vmlinuz /dev/fd0
> My current vmlinuz is a 2.4.18 kernel that boots fine from the HD.
>
Don't use 'cp' but 'cat' or 'dd'. The kernel must be writed at the
begining of the disk.
#cat /vmlinuz /dev/fd0
sho
Le 2002.09.18 01:09, martin f krafft a écrit :
> also sprach Romuald DELAVERGNE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.16.1345
> +0200]:
> > To create a new Desktop from the shell, perhaps it is possible to patch
>
> > the config file "~/GNUstep/Defaults/WMState" (Do
Hi,
After a bad configuration, my mails were stored into
'/var/spool/exim/inputs' directory.
What can I do to recover them into my email-client ?
Thanks
Romuald.
Le 2001.12.01 09:01, Steve Kieu a écrit :
>
> Hi,
>
> Sorry if this is too simple, how can I tell all
> program that its GUI based on gtk using the 75dpi font
> for its menu etc..; At the moment if 100dpi available
> it uses. I have to comment out in XFreeconfig-4 but I
> am sure it is not the co
Le 2001.12.04 22:37, Titus Barik a écrit :
> In Blackbox, both the xterm and xterm (unicode) terms have a black
> background. I recently switched to WMaker, and now the xterm background
> is white, while the xterm (unicode) is black. How do I make them both
> have a black background?
Create or app
Le 2001.12.05 16:06, Joachim Trinkwitz a écrit :
> "Christian Schoenebeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > > For transcode exists even a Debian package in unstable.
> > >
> > Really? What's the name? I haven't found one named trancsode or
> similar.
>
> My personal favorites are:
>
> /bin/bash in a xterm|rxvt|aterm|konsole|Eterm|wterm
>
> or M-x eshell or dired in emacs.
>
> I probably left out a few hundred alternatives...
>
Agree with you. You need to know a minimum of things but then, with the
filename completion you work faster.
Le 2001.12.07 10:57, Yu a écrit :
> I set an icon of mozilla and rxvt on the right dock of my desktop on my
> woody box
> and then I disable the "keep on top" option
> but when I reboot ,window maker didn't remenber my setting and return to
> the origin setting
> What's wrong with my debian box ,
>
Le 2001.12.13 01:34, Jason M. Harvey a écrit :
> hello,
>
> i'm running php-nuke with mysql on potato with apache. at home, i'm
> running woody. i have the same set up (apache, mqsql-server, php4, the
> php-sql package)... at home, i only have a lo (loopback) interface, no
> eth, no ppp.
> mysqld
Le 2001.12.14 11:21, josep a écrit :
> exists a non graphical user admin tool for debian using ncurses?
>
> I mean to add and delete users, manage groups, etc ...
> using a menu but in text mode.
>
apt-get install linuxconf
linuxconf --text
> I've tried linuxconf, but it does not create users with the same profile
> than adduser . So I had problems with some permissions.
>
> Do you know why?
>
No sorry. I never used linuxconf for adding users.
Hi,
I have bought an infrared receiver from evation.com (irman).
It works fine with xmms. But now I want to use lirc interface to
communicate with other applications that don't support remote control.
I know that lirc need libirman to work with my hardware so I get libirman,
compile it, test and i
Le 2001.12.14 13:52, Romuald DELAVERGNE a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I have bought an infrared receiver from evation.com (irman).
> It works fine with xmms. But now I want to use lirc interface to
> communicate with other applications that don't support remote control.
> I know tha
Le 2001.12.18 23:44, Lev Lvovsky a écrit :
>
> hello,
>
> i've switched from wterm in favor of aterm for the fact that aterm can
> shade the terminal screen when in transparency mode (wterm's lack of
> documentation doesn't seem to allow this).
>
> however, contrary to the man page, the "-n", "-
Le 2001.12.19 16:31, Matthew Kopishke a écrit :
> A few weeks ago top and ps stoped working on one of our servers. We get
> the
> following errors when we try to run them:
>
> Jekyll:/mount_points/md0/home/kopishke# top
> top: error in loading shared libraries: top: undefined symbol:
> kb_main_fr
Le 2002.02.02 19:08, Alexey a écrit :
>
> > /dev/null 2>&1
>
> man bash and see about redirection. :)
>
It's me again.
OK...
$ /mount -a
mount: /dev/hdc3 already mounted or /mnt/deb busy
MSDOS FS: Using codepage 866
MSDOS FS: IO charset koi8-r
$ /mount -a > /dev/null
$ mount -a > /dev/nul
Hi,
As we are speaking about strange characters in filename,
I would like to know if it is possible to create a directory or a filename
with a '/' ?
I think it's the only character we can't use. Is it true ?
Romuald.
Le 2002.02.15 02:29, Bob Thibodeau a écrit :
It's more secure than suid, but anyone with physical access to the
machine can stop it.
Anyway, someone with physical access can poweroff the machine :-)
Le 2002.02.15 15:32, andrej hocevar a écrit :
In file , each section (paragraph?) begins exactly with
and ends exactly with . How do I print only those sections that
include the string ?
Use awk to do this.
Le 2002.02.19 19:13, Mark Sweeting a écrit :
My question is, "How do I unsubscribe from this list?" A simple task
you may think, but mailing the request email address and replying to the
confirm email just tells me I am not subscribed!! Why then, do I get all
the mail?
It is clearly explained
Le 2002.02.28 17:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
i deleted a file by mistake and want to search the disk. any good
browser that shows data sector by sector?
'recover' could help you.
Le 2002.02.28 12:35, a a écrit :
thanks!
which package contain the recover program?
# apt-get install recover
Le 2002.02.28 12:35, a a écrit :
thanks!
which package contain the recover program?
As David says, if you are in stable, you can find source at
http://recover.sourceforge.net/linux/recover/
>
> What about "ls -d */" ?
>
ls -d .*/ */for hidden directories
On 2001.10.17 12:00 ramsubs wrote:
> Greetings all:
>
> If I wanted to write an app which runs on a pseudo windowing system in
> text
> mode, what tools do I use?
> By this, I mean something similar to Foxpro for DOS which has a windowing
> system running in DOS mode where you can drag windows aro
> But when my tar file override 2 GO, the programm exit and i
> can't save all my data.
You need lfs patch to create a file with a size biggest than 2 GO.
However, you can use this backup command instead:
> tar -C /orig -cf - ./ | tar -C /dest -xf -
> So i use tar to compress my files before putting them on a
> storage band.
You do not need to create a file before.
Use tar without the option 'f'.
On 2001.11.01 17:14 Anant Kabra wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After struggeling for quite a while trying to get Oracle 9i running on
> Debian properly, I copped out and went the easy route. Since I wasen't
> ready to move from Debian to Suse just for a test/play oracle
> installation, I took the middle road. I
On 2001.11.07 14:57 Nigel Pauli wrote:
> Does anyone have any recommendations for a utility that will rotate
> mail log files in much the same way as squid -k rotate does?
>
Perhaps '/usr/bin/savelog' is what you need.
On 2001.11.08 06:06 Reza wrote:
> Hi..
> I just had a TV Tuner (AVERMedia98). I've no idea
> what's the module to load it since I've never had any
> TV Tuner before.. Can please anybody help me??
> I'll appreciate that..
> Thank you
>
If your kernel does not support your card (section "Video fo
On 2001.11.08 23:44 Michael D. Schleif wrote:
You can use 'basename' command to remove complete path.
>
> Are we trying to optimize the thrown together? How about one (1) line
> for both ???
>
> echo $file | sed 's!^.*/!!;s!\..*$!!'
>
sed is powerful but I prefer the simplest way:
basename $file .mp3
Le 2001.12.28 18:49, David Gardi a écrit :
> This is what happens:
> when xawtv is in full screen mode, and xscreensaver is set to take up
> the display
> in x seconds, xawtv image remains in the background.
> What I'd like to happen:
> When xawtv is in full screen mode, and xscreensaver is set ta
Le 2002.01.04 12:13, Karsten Heymann a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> finally i've set up lirc so I can control mplayer and xmms with my
> remote control. Now I wonder what's possible apart from that. I imagine
> that there are many cool scripts are lying around, maybe you want to
> post them.
>
> If someone
Le 2002.01.08 12:54, Lahoucine Boujdaa a écrit :
> Bonjour,
> On m'a parlé d'un outil sous debian qui permet de faire l'inventaire
> matériels et logeciels des machines linux.
> Si vous avez une idéé,...!
>
> merci
>
Je ne connais pas cette utilitaire.
Par contre tu devrais plutôt poster ton me
Le 2002.01.09 19:33, andrej hocevar a écrit :
> Hello,
> how do I change the cursor style in the console, eg. like an
> underscope vs. a solid block?
>
> Thanks,
>
> andrej
>
extract of linux/Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt:
To get normal blinking underline, use: echo -e '\033[?2c'
To get bli
Le 2002.01.10 19:07, Stan Brown a écrit :
> Can someone please tell me what it takes to get the IR remote working on
> my
> WinTV card. It plays TV fine, but even after installing the lird, and
> lird
> modules package, I can't get it to work in fbtv.
>
>
I checked this url http://www.lirc.org/t
Le 2002.01.11 05:05, Kendall Shaw a écrit :
> "Brenda J. Butler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > You don't have a separate filesystem for /tmp? That's where
> > the space is running out. Try the df command, it will tell you
> > all the filesystems you have as well as how full they are.
> >
>
Le 2001.10.17 02:49, Glyn Millington a écrit :
>
> I've replaced all sorts of goodies on my home machine - above all the CPU
> which is now a Duron 900. I'm trying to recompile the 2.2.17 kernel
> source for sound support but don't get far. _Whichever_ processor family
> I go for (even 386) I ge
Le 2002.01.15 11:06, martin f krafft a écrit :
> then, look at section 3.11:
> "/mnt : Mount point for a temporarily mounted filesystem"
>
For me, floppy or cdrom are always temporarily mounted.
Romuald.
Le 2002.01.16 00:51, dman a écrit :
> What!? This doesn't make sense to me at all. Left, Center, and Right
> Justified describes how the alignment of the line is. How can a line
> be aligned 3 ways simultaneously? Perhaps you mean to have a 3-column
> section where each column has separate alig
Le 2002.01.16 14:43, martin f krafft a écrit :
>
> but /mnt *is* the mount point. noone objects if you moung your floppy
> on /mnt, but i object, as do many others, if you mount on /mnt/floppy.
>
Yes but if you want to mount several peripherals at the same moment, '/mnt'
is not enough.
Le 2002.01.16 16:17, martin f krafft a écrit :
> exaclty. but say you have /mnt/cdrom and /mnt/floppy, and both mounted,
> and now you want to make proper use of what /mnt is, and you mount
> another partition on /mnt. byebye cdrom, byebye floppy.
>
Yes I know. I just use '/mnt' as a directory wh
Le 2002.01.16 18:59, martin f krafft a écrit :
> section 3.11: "/mnt : Mount point for a temporarily mounted filesystem"
> ^
>
> it is the mount point for *a* filesystem, not a directory to hold mount
> points for a number of filesystems.
>
If we respect the
Le 2002.01.17 09:40, Benjamin Sommerfeld a écrit :
>
> ldd pine-bin.linux
> /usr/bin/ldd: ./pine-bin.linux: Permission denied
>
>
> do you have any problem what i could do? i update every day, so there
> should be no problem with that.
>
> thanks in advance, benjamin sommerfeld
>
Perhaps the
Le 2002.01.20 00:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> That file looks that way (minus the '|'s):
>
> |gpg: encrypted with 2048-bit ELG-E key, ID 274AAD03, created 2001-12-22
> | "Andreas Maresch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"
>
> So, all I have to do is to get the text between the first '"' and the
> '<
update-alternatives --config x-window-manager
Le 2002.03.05 14:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I 've compil kernel-2.4.10 on à box between potato and woody
, the installation look good (make-kpkg kernel_image .,
dpkg -i kernel-image-2.4.10 .) but I can't boot this new
kernel the message is :
LILO Loading Linux ...
Uncompressing Linu
Le 2002.03.06 23:39, Rudy Gevaert a écrit :
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 08:28:41PM +0100, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I fucked up apt-get :( so badly I can't install or upgrade a thing. Is
> there a way to reconfigure everything so apt-get forgets about his past
> options.
>
> Also, when I do a
Hi,
Recently, I upgraded my sid.
But some packages just installed are not in /var/cache/apt/archives.
I have a lot of free space disk.
So, is there any other reason that I could not find some downloaded
packages ?
Thanks,
Romuald.
The onboard SiS 7018 Audio chip is also supported by the Linux kernel
(modprobe trident)
I don't test it but others says that's it's works well.
(Google is your friend)
Le 2002.03.12 02:21, Max Koszela a écrit :
I've got the SiS 7018 audio-chip, supposedly supported both under the
kernel and in
Le 2002.03.13 16:56, Schoppitsch Dieter a écrit :
Hi,
connecting my HP48gx to my PC works fine with DO$
(kermit). All I have to do is "set port 1" and "set baud 9600".
"Receive" receives all files I send from my HP.
Unfortunately this procedure doesn't work so simple
from linux (or I'm to dumb)
Le 2002.03.14 14:20, Schoppitsch Dieter a écrit :
.. curiously (and against all man pages) I got:
stty: invalid argument '-F'
I use stty (GNU sh-utils) 1.16
# stty --version
stty (GNU sh-utils) 2.0.11
Écrit par David MacKenzie.
See manpage. Options certainly changed.
Beside this - do you
Le 2002.03.16 10:25, Pev a écrit :
I can't boot my new kernel 2.4.10, the boot process looks
like :
LILO Loading Linux ...
Uncompressing Linux ... Ok booting the kernel
and then nothing else !
Perhaps you ask lilo to redirect output on another device ?
And so, kernel is booting but you don't
Le 2002.05.13 22:27, justin cunningham a écrit :
Hi, I have a potato server and syslog isn't taring up the log dailys. I
thought this was the default config? I looked at
/etc/cron.daily/sysklogd and /etc/syslog.conf and they look correct.
What am I missing? Regards, Justin
Check if 'cron' i
Le 2002.05.15 12:46, Theo Bierman a écrit :
Hi All
This is probably meant to go somewhere else but anyway:
WindowMaker allows for multiple desktops via alt+1/2/3/4/5/6/7 etc etc
and
BitchX also allows for multiple windows via alt+1/2/3/4/5/6/7 etc etc,
Can I change my window handling in Bitc
Le 2002.05.24 20:32, O Senhor a écrit :
Hello,
I have compiled the MPlayer in my Debian Machine, and was fine... But
when i try run it, (mplayer , nothing appears. Only messages
about permission denied in some places and .mplayer configuration
faults. But is my first time, how can i have the mp
Le 2002.06.12 22:13, O Senhor a écrit :
Do you know how can i change the picture scale, without loose the
quality? a tiny picture... 354x289 to 1280x1024 for example... but i
want the result perfect! :)))
it is possible in gimp or another tool?
With interpolation algorithm, you can scale b
Le 2002.06.25 02:43, Ian D. Stewart a écrit :
If a .deb for a given package exists in /var/cache/apt/archives, will
apt-get
-d still download it, or will it use the local package?
It use the local package.
-d means not install and not force download.
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Hi all,
Since I installed XFree 4.2 (Branden packages), I noticed that my bttv
modules are autoloaded at boot.
After investigation, I conclued this is due to "v4l" module.
Does any one have the same effect ?
Best Regards,
Romuald.
an extract of my modules.conf
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