Re: Woody Stable Kernel

2003-08-16 Thread Stephane
5 ? 2) When you install a kernel image as kernel-image-2.4.18-k7-1, I guess it comes preconfigured, what if you need something it doesn't have ? Sorry for the dumb questions and thanks for your patience. Stephane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Woody Stable Kernel

2003-08-16 Thread Stephane
r bootloader to use the initrd. Thanks for all the clear informations, I'll be careful with the initrd thingy :-) Cheers Stephane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem with X

2003-08-18 Thread Stephane
Le Mon, 18 Aug 2003 03:47:47 -0400 (EDT) Hooman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > Hello everybody, > I have installed Debian Linux on my machine at home > and I have problems starting X-window system on it. > Consequently, no desktop manager will run. The machine > is a Pentium-III 800MHz with 512 MB o

Re: Newbie Hardware Question

2003-08-18 Thread Stephane
Le Mon, 18 Aug 2003 07:23:03 -0400 Hershel Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > Can anyone confirm for me that either of this machines will run Debian and > X-Windows without great difficulty? :) My computer is almost the same as the second config and no problem at all for anything. -- To UNS

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-18 Thread Stephane
Le Mon, 18 Aug 2003 13:41:30 +0100 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > The disturbing thing, as one of my friends commented recently, is: while > it seems ridiculous on the surface, every time I look at it (once a year > or so) it seems less and less far removed from reality. Future and his

Re: Q3Demo Segfault

2003-08-19 Thread Stephane
Le 18 Aug 2003 23:19:26 -0500 Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 22:20, Lucas J Barbuto wrote: > > Hi List, > > > > Obviously not a big deal, but I'd really like to run q3demo. It's been > > working OK previously (a couple of weeks ago), but recently it's been > >

Debian policy, major change ?

2003-08-19 Thread Stephane
Next debian stable to be released on 1st december: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debian-devel-announce-200308/msg00010.html I would love to hear some comments :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Woody Stable Kernel

2003-08-21 Thread Stephane
as your kernel > version 2.4.18-5 from the woody release then an apt-get upgrade should > want to upgrade you to version 2.4.18-5woody4 from the security > archive. Oh this is very interesting: here is what I get with the policy command (didn't know about it at all thanks) ernest

Re: other debian installer tactic?

2003-08-26 Thread Stephane
Le Mon, 25 Aug 2003 20:39:08 +0200 Alfredo Valles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: Hello, > I know this have been discussed many times. But I still not happy. (Sorry) It seems that a lot of people have troubles with the Debian installer. Once you know it well it can do what you want: tasksel is simple

Unidentified subject!

2003-08-28 Thread Stephane
;t code in C) 2) what to do to compile it or at least where to search ? I tried google but only found a few messages about this and there was no answer at all :-( Thanks in advance, Stephane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with libartsc.so.0, KDE3.1 on Woody

2003-08-31 Thread Stephane
Hello, I followed the method given on the list to get KDE3.1 on a woody stable yesterday (added "deb ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/Debian woody main" to apt-source file , ran apt-get update, then apt-get upgrade, then installed what I need: Quanta) KDE (at least Quanta) is working prope

Re: pon/poff for ordinary user.

1999-06-09 Thread Stephane Abondance
; /dev/null > Put your users in the "dip" group in /etc/group, as this they can use /usr/sbin/pppd . ls -l /usr/sbin/pppd : -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip105532 Jun 19 1998 /usr/sbin/pppd -- Un Linux sinon rien !!! Stephane Abondance SysAdmin ---> FranceNet

Re: slink not updating ?

1999-08-04 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 4 August 1999, at 14 h 53, the keyboard of "Matus \"fantomas\" Uhlar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > does anyone update packages in slink for security and other reasons ? > I haven't seen any update for long time even if there were some bug reports, > security warnings etc... http://s

Re: slink problems

1999-08-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 4 August 1999, at 16 h 29, the keyboard of Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Um, it's quite annoying to be constantly interrupted to interact > various programs during the configuration phase of a Debian install. It's the Mother of All FAQs and has been discussed (but not

Re: slink problems

1999-08-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
[I'm not on debian-admintool and I hate posting on lists where I'm not.] On Thursday 5 August 1999, at 11 h 6, the keyboard of Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > create a hard link to their installers ONLY if the installer will > never ask questions. Give that link the same name prepe

Re: Anyone Read the Articles on Free Software In Forbes

1998-07-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 30 July 1998, at 15 h 40, the keyboard of Allan Bart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just received the august 10th issue of forbes and guess who is on > the front page? Linus himself, in a semi hippie pose. the articel is International audience should note that, in the "global" editio

Re: redirecting display of program over telnet (with DISPLAY)

1998-05-20 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 19 May 1998, at 18 h 13, the keyboard of "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quite a bit safer. It's still rather dangerous, as it doesn't see what > account on the remote host is accessing your display. It just lets all > users on that specific host display X apps on yo

Re: redirecting display of program over telnet (with DISPLAY)

1998-05-20 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 20 May 1998, at 11 h 47, the keyboard of Liran Zvibel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The DISPLAY environment variable is local to my account, and I'll change > it when I'll be logging from home whis a dynamic IP, so it changes every > time I'm logging in. laureline:~/tmp/sgmltools-1.1

Re: redirecting display of program over telnet (with DISPLAY)

1998-05-20 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 20 May 1998, at 16 h 4, the keyboard of Liran Zvibel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So what do you suggest? I can't install any sonftware on the faculty's > server. echo "Please install ssh , thanks in advance" \ Mail -s "Humble request to install ssh" [E

Re: xfig not exporting

1998-05-26 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Saturday 25 May 1998, at 15 h 33, the keyboard of Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I try to export something from xfig I get the message: Try with fig2dev, you may be have a better chance to see the messages: fig2dev -L ps file.fig file.ps ^^ Export to Pos

Re: ISDN and Debian.

1998-05-26 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 26 May 1998, at 10 h 6, the keyboard of "Johan Berglund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But before I make my decision I need to know how > Debian handles ISDN, if it manages "Bandwidth On > Demand" and so on. Debian is Linux so just check the Linux documentation. The FAQ contains every

Re: creating simple interface for low-power users

1998-05-27 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 26 May 1998, at 20 h 2, the keyboard of "G. Crimp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought it would be great if I could set up their accounts so that > when they logged in a button bar greated them. They could invoke xpat2, > logout, shutdown, or call up a graphic mail user agent

Re: X fonts

1998-07-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 17 July 1998, at 1 h 24, the keyboard of Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At the moment I am selecting fonts from the list generated by xlsfonts, > however most of these do not appear to work for terminals (resulting in a > very distorted - usually streached - terminal). Also, the se

Bootable CD?

1999-02-18 Thread LEJEUNE STEPHANE
Hi, How can I make a bootable cd. I've found lots of info about how to make bootable floppy's, but couldn't find any info about bootable cd. I presume there are some differences as you can't write any info on the cd at boottime, whereas if I'm correct, that seems to be required. Could anybody poin

Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 (Was: Missing ldd? Have libc6 on hold? Get ldso from slink...

1999-03-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 14 March 1999, at 16 h 57, the keyboard of Robert Woodcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Those of you who are tracking unstable but are too chicken to install the > new glibc 2.1 may have noticed that your ldd has disappeared. May be these chickens are people who have some work to do. T

Re: Perl without DB and NDBM

1999-08-09 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 6 August 1999, at 15 h 9, the keyboard of Mario Olimpio de Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm needing a perl binary w/o -ldb and -lndbm in order to run > Sybperl. In short: don't. In long: there is no reason to use Sybperl: - it duplicates the Perl setup and libraries (

Re: HELP: Error: can't find libjava.so

1999-11-23 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 22 November 1999, at 17 h 24, the keyboard of Bruno Boettcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, found a fix. but still i do not know what failed. > but as it seems it could be /bin/sh. BTW, you copied your message to many mailing lists and you forget debian-java, which seem

Apache / Virtual Host

1998-11-24 Thread Stephane Leclerc
Hi Folk! I've a very special problem using Apache 1.3 and virtual host (named host). I created 10 Virtual Hosts with Apache. Each one is also associated with an account/password. In my example : client1.local (work) client2.local (don't work) client3.local (don't work) client4.local (work

Old PHP/FI .deb

1998-11-28 Thread Stephane Leclerc
Hi! Does someone know if a .deb for the old PHP/FI (PHP v2) exist? I tried to install PHP/FI on my Debian 2.0 release using the full package available online but I was unsuccessful (I was unsuccessfull to compile the Apache .so module for PHP/FI). Stef...

Linux mirror on a second hd

1998-12-02 Thread Stephane Leclerc
Hi Folks! I'm looking for a software utility to mirror my Linux hd on a second hd ? I've two 4.2 Go IDE HDs. The first one contain the linux root partition, a second partition for data and the swap partition. The second is free to use for backup. Stef... ..

Re: Getting mail via POP3 (Filtering to correct user?)

1998-05-11 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 8 May 1998, at 20 h 36, the keyboard of Art Lemasters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to take a look at the "Offline-Mailing" (or something like that) > HOW TO (in the mini-HOW TO's or one of the other special HOW TO's) Don't. The "Linux off-line mailing method" mini-HOWTO, while a good

[META] Use of the list for non-Debian matters

1997-06-09 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
This list has a terribly high volume. More than half of the messages are non-Debian related (like Ethernet 3com problems) and should, IMHO, belong to other forums. Am I the only one which finds the amount of general PC/Linux/Unix questions unbearable (in that ca

Re: Help with in.pop3d

1997-06-14 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 12 June 97, at 22 h 40, the keyboard of "Benjamin T. White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > in.pop3d seems to be running as root when it is invoked by inetd, so what > gives? The mail boxes exist, the connnection is made but no mail is > delivered Anyway, I seriously suggest you

Re: 2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict

1997-11-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 5 November 97, at 14 h 9, the keyboard of Francesco Potorti` <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 3c59x.c:v0.30-all 12/23/96 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^ This is incredibly old. Check the Ethernet-HOWTO for the URL of the site where you can download a version (0.46somethi

Re: (sendmail || bind) help

1997-11-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 4 November 97, at 8 h 32, the keyboard of Mario Olimpio de Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He is doing the following in /etc/sendmail.cf: Why tinkering sendmail.cf when Debian uses a nice configuration system, built over the M4 sendmail files? sendmailconfig and answer t

Re: long user names for POP mailboxes

1997-06-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 17 June 97, at 11 h 12, the keyboard of "Al Youngwerth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's my setup: smail 3.2.3, fetchmail 3.9.8 and the standard in.pop3d > that comes with Debian. Drop it. Last time I checked (can anyone confirm this is still the case?), this thing didn't even log

mozilla iconify problem

2004-12-15 Thread STEPHANE DURIEUX
Hi, I have a problem with mozilla when I iconify it disappear s and the process is killed. My distro is sarge and mozilla is 1.7.3-5 version Does anybody have an idea ? Découvrez le nouveau Yahoo! Mail : 250 Mo d'espace de stockage pour vos mails ! Créez vo

urgent : ssh without password prompt and password client auth

2005-05-03 Thread STEPHANE DURIEUX
Hello Well everything is in the title. I would like to use ssh in scripts so without entering the password. The problem is that such commands don t work: echo passwd | ssh host (ssh doesn t read std input) I don t want to use private keys (so not ssh-agent). Does anyone has an idea (via environm

script with passwd

2005-05-09 Thread STEPHANE DURIEUX
Hello a newbie question : even if it is not secure I would like to know how to write a script with the passwd command without having to enter the passwd. more generally, how to answer question to a script with always the same response I ve tried echo passord |passwd user but the passwd need

root floppy image ... shared libraries problem

2005-06-17 Thread Stephane Durieux
hello I am trying to make my own floppy root image But I don t know how to do I should probably make an ext2 floppy and include major binaries such as - bash - login - mount but I have also to include shared libraries .so and I think I can't only copy them from hdd to the floppy I have also

RE: root floppy image ... shared libraries problem

2005-06-18 Thread Stephane Durieux
For those, who like me were rookies and who wonder about shared library path a good how to http://users.actcom.co.il/~choo/lupg/tutorials/libraries/unix-c-libraries.html --- Stephane Durieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > hello > > I am trying to make my own floppy roo

Re: Where is acroread?

2000-08-27 Thread Stephane Gaudreault
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I know I got a .deb package of acroread previously but I can't find it > now. Anyone know where it is? ftp://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian2.2r0/non-free/binary-i386/text or apt-get install acroread Stéphane Gaudreault Étudiant au B.Sc. spéci

Re: ppp, netscape,HD

2000-08-27 Thread Stephane Gaudreault
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Vik wrote: > Firstly, is there a package for netscape 4 (the program - I can only find > the base files on my cds) around? You could try mozilla (m14) apt-get install mozilla Netscape 4 is here ftp://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian2.2r0/non-free/binary-i386/web Stépha

Re: Console based Word Processor

2000-08-27 Thread Stephane Gaudreault
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, USM Bish wrote: > A difficult thing to ask for in today's GUI world. > I am looking for a simple light weight console app > (non GUI) word processor, something like the good > old WordStar (and such relics of yesteryears). > > Should be able to do formatting of text with l

Re: Emacs initialisation query

2001-03-22 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:43:34PM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > What should I put for ? [f9] Now, to tell you where I've read that...

Re: CISCO --> debian tool(s)

2000-11-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 17 November 2000, at 9 h 25, the keyboard of Debian Ghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wondering if there were any debian tools used for working with Cisco > routers and/or other Cisco gear. Everything is in Debian packages: m4 (to create configuration files) mrtg (to get stats

Re: Why is the Debian home page so boring?

2000-05-19 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 19 May 2000, at 14 h 43, the keyboard of Dominic Blythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wml? like for wap? Of course not. The telephone moguls stole the name of an already existing free program, WML, Web Meta Language, , which is used by Debian (and s

A program to find which package(s) is eating your hard disk

2001-01-12 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
gorets (which means 'greedy pigs' in French) is a small Debian utility to find out which packages are eating disk space on a given partition. For instance, if /usr/share is a separate partition: gorets /usr/share will tell you whose fault it is, if /usr/share is

Re: Wishlistitem: Place to look up Softwareproject <-> Debs packages that contain it

2001-01-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 30 January 2001, at 22 h 25, the keyboard of Matthias Wieser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (you may say:) But that already exists somewhat, but there is no place > where to post the apt-get resources, where I can find a special package. > EG, Yes, there is: http://www.internatif.org/

Re: mod_auth_pam

2001-02-01 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 1 February 2001, at 10 h 45, the keyboard of Ingo Luetkebohle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just consider the case on hand: Any > daemon has to be root to be able to use it. No, just member of the 'shadow' group. ezili:~> ls -l /etc/shadow -rw-r-1 root shadow 1415

oracle 10g install problem: CSS daemon doesn t start

2004-10-28 Thread STEPHANE DURIEUX
Hi, I have a problem with Oracle 10 g install on linux sarge, in the root.sh script at the end of the install. I have the following message: Checking the status of Oracle init process... Expecting the CRS daemons to be up within 600 seconds. Giving up: Oracle CSS stack appears NOT to be running.

su : must be run from a terminal

2004-11-03 Thread STEPHANE DURIEUX
Hi, I have made a short script with the su command within I have tried : echo -ne "password\n"|su - root But it gives me the following message. su : must be run from a terminal Have you any idea Thanks Stephane Durieux Vous manque

how to create a bootable 2.88M floppy boot image file

2007-03-05 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello, I would like to know how to create a vfat bootable 2.88 M floppy image file. I need it so as to merge two bootable floppy (one bootable plus the other) Thanks ___ Découvrez une

precision: how to assemble two 1,44M floppies into one 2.88M bootable

2007-03-06 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello, I would like to know how to create a vfat bootable 2.88 M floppy image file. I need it so as to merge two bootable floppy (one bootable plus the other). That image would be a ghost (sorry) image. I have two 1,44M floppies (one bootable with net drivers + the ghost one) and I need to assemb

RE : precision: how to assemble two 1,44M floppies into one 2.88M bootable

2007-03-07 Thread Stephane Durieux
--- Stephane Durieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hello, > > I would like to know how to create a vfat bootable > 2.88 M floppy image file. > I need it so as to merge two bootable floppy (one > bootable plus the other). > > That image would be a ghost (so

kde problem

2007-03-15 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I encounter some problems with kde. I have several users and a few of them cannot loggin . Homes are mounted by nfs. But when I clear all hidden files in their home (especially those concerning x session) everything is fine. I know I should probably more precise in my question, but can it

how to unmount usbkey

2007-07-24 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I use usbmount. But I encounter a problem. As a simple user via gnome I can t unmount an usbkey. The pop up message appears: "... not in /etc/fstab and you re not root" I ve tried to use the users mount options in usbmount.conf but udev doesn t seems to take it into account. Can someone he

RE : Re: how to unmount usbkey

2007-07-24 Thread Stephane Durieux
> Can you try putting the mount options on /etc/fstab > /dev/ > defaults,user 0 0 > > Whatever you put, the option "user" is important > which will allow you to > unmount and mount volumes as user. > On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 14:44 +0200, Stephane D

nfs problem while internet access broken

2007-08-01 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I encounter a problem whith my nfs stations. If the server has not access to internet, they cannot mount their directories ! I have checked /etc/fstab nfs server is referenced by is ip /etc/nsswitch.conf files hosts dns nis /etc/host.conf order hosts, bind, nis (I would like to know th

Re: nfs problem while internet access broken

2007-08-01 Thread Stephane Durieux
--- Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 05:51:40PM +0200, Stephane > Durieux wrote: > > Hello > > > > I encounter a problem whith my nfs stations. > > If the server has not access to internet, they > cannot >

Re: nfs problem while internet access broken

2007-08-02 Thread Stephane Durieux
--- Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 11:00:19AM -0600, Bob Proulx > wrote: > > Stephane Durieux wrote: > > > Of course the network connexion is good ! > > > I can ping the server > > > > But you

Re: nfs problem while internet access broken

2007-08-03 Thread Stephane Durieux
--- Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Stephane Durieux wrote: > > client <-> server <-X-> internet > > > > That is exactly my issue . Excuse me for not being > > clear ! Anyway, has somebody a solution . > > I have read that c

dell power edge

2006-12-21 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello, simple question for a newbie like me (euh for me hard question in fact), I would like to install debian etch ia64 on a dell poweredge 2900, but it cannot work ! I obtain a freeze during the boot process Instead the use of i386 image works perfectly. nevertheless, dell poweredge 2900 ha

postfix on 64 bit servers

2007-01-04 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I am trying to install a mail server on a 64 bit architecture. I have few questions about it First, the interest of doing it (if the memory doesn t exceed 4 Go) Secondly, how can I install a 64 bit version of postfix ? from sources or is it automatic on a 64 bit kernel (I really don t s

setkeycode problem at boot

2007-09-28 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I encounter a problem with the installation of the current version of etch on an dell optiplex 745. At boot I obtain a message with setkeycode (the map between scancode and keycode is not set for some code) I have tried at getkeycodes which has returned : getkeycodes Plain scancodes xx (h

dell keyboard problem

2007-10-01 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hi I encounter a problem with my dell keyboard. When I try getkeycodes I obtain : 0 is an error; for 1-88 (0x01-0x58) scancode equals keycode KDGETKEYCODE: aucun peripherique de ce type failed to get keycode for scancode 0x5a 0x58: 88 89 Thus when I try to switch to console screen and return to

URGENT: Intel Corporation Q963/Q965 : xorg problem

2007-10-02 Thread Stephane Durieux
(0x01-0x58) scancode equals keycode KDGETKEYCODE: Aucun périphérique de ce type failed to get keycode for scancode 0x5a 0x58: 88 89 But, when I replace i810 by vga driver the problem disappears ... can someone help me ... Stephane Durieux

IMPORTANT: intel Q965 problem still remain

2007-10-19 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I am encountering a problem with the i810 driver on etch to manage ich8 q965 intel driver. When I switch from consol to X display the display become unsyncronised After trying a 2.6.22 image via backport, the problem still remains. Even the 915resolution package doesnt work. Does someone

boot + lvm ?

2007-01-16 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello, I encounter a problem using lvm and lilo. On standart install, everythings works despite the boot partition is on a logical volum. But when I try to make a custom kernel and then run a lilo, I get the following message: device-mapper: table ioctl failed: No such device or address Fatal:

firefox icon has disappeared

2007-01-24 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello Under debian etch, I encounter a little problem firefox icon has disappeared from environment (KDE and Gnome) probably due to an update How can I solve this without modifying every users desktop. Thanks for help ___

firefox icon has disappeared

2007-01-24 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello Under debian etch, I encounter a little problem firefox icon has disappeared from environment (KDE and Gnome). How can I solve this without modifying every users desktop. Thanks for help

ftp server

2007-02-19 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hi, My question concerns ftpd and wu-ftpd installation under debian etch. It seems that creating /bin/ls (and librairies) for example is needed as the code corresponding to it is not embedded in those ftp servers. Thus every users is chroot ed even if not present in ftpchroot file (don t know why

Best Distro for the consumers market ??

2008-02-28 Thread stephane lepain
Hi, I have been reading couple of posts talking about different kind of distros, but what would you guys suggest as the best distro for the consumers market? There would be a need of stability and reliability. Of course, it would have to be easy to use for the end users. As a complete newbie t

Re: Best Distro for the consumers market ??

2008-02-28 Thread stephane lepain
Matthew Macdonald-Wallace a écrit : On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:52:49 +0100 stephane lepain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have been reading couple of posts talking about different kind of distros, but what would you guys suggest as the best distro for the consumers market? There woul

8139cp 0000:03:08.0: This (id 10ec:8139 rev 10) is not an 8139C+ compatible chip

2008-03-01 Thread stephane lepain
Hi, I have had this error message coming up every time I start my PC where it seems to be searching for the right driver. The problem is that it takes a while at start time for my box to switch from "8139cp" to "8139too" Is there a way I could tell my box to use the driver 8139too instead of i

Re: 8139cp 0000:03:08.0: This (id 10ec:8139 rev 10) is not an 8139C+ compatible chip

2008-03-01 Thread stephane lepain
Adrian Levi a écrit : On 01/03/2008, stephane lepain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have had this error message coming up every time I start my PC where it seems to be searching for the right driver. The problem is that it takes a while at start time for my box to switch from &

GDM Segment fault error 6

2008-03-03 Thread stephane lepain
Hi, Have you guys had this error before ? *gdm[3409]:segfault at 00080069df68 rip 28e8fc4fd1f rsp 7fff1df976b0 error 6. * This error shows at restart and shutdown times. I don't know what it means and most of all I haven't got a clue on how to solve it. Though, it doesn't affect

Re: GDM Segment fault error 6

2008-03-03 Thread stephane lepain
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi a écrit : stephane lepain wrote: Hi, Have you guys had this error before ? *gdm[3409]:segfault at 00080069df68 rip 28e8fc4fd1f rsp 7fff1df976b0 error 6. * What distribution --- stable/testing/unstable? What is the version of gdm you are using

good network

2008-03-04 Thread stephane lepain
Hi Guys, I read a couple of post on ipv6 and most mentioned a point about IPv6 being the main factor for sluggish connection. So my question is that would it be good network practice to disable IPV6 on Debian testing? and would it really increase in anyways or make better my internet connection?

Re: good network

2008-03-05 Thread stephane lepain
here is a post that explains fairely well how to do so. Hope that helps. http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-87798.html Le mercredi 05 mars 2008 à 08:33 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich a écrit : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > stephane lepain wrote:

tty pb

2006-06-15 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I am encoutering a problem with ttys.I have installed a custom kernel but at boot time, the system doesn t achieve to create /dev/tty node.It doesn t work with a generic 2.6.8-2-386 kernel anymore.I have also tried to install udev,  without  much successSo, inittab file seems to be correct.Th

RE : tty pb

2006-06-15 Thread Stephane Durieux
well don t pay attention to my silly last question !The real question is why tty can t be created at boot time ?Stephane Durieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : Hello I am encoutering a problem with ttys.I have installed a custom kernel but at boot time, the system doesn t achieve to create /d

dns restrict access

2008-07-27 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello Not a question concerning debian by itself (sorry for the post) but can you tell me how to restrict access to a dns (bind) server. I mean to authorize request from its domain (and only) or concerning its domain Thanks for reply A newbie _

firefox problem

2006-07-29 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello, I am encountering a serious problem with firefox under debian etch. The text doesn t appear as it should be in my navigator. Links are underlined, and a lot of words are hidden until I move the cursor on it. I have heard it is due to the libcairo2 anti-aliasing librairy in the debian French

root cd : init not found

2006-08-18 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I am trying to make my own root cd for learning purpose.I have made a floppy with a kernel 2.6.15 and I try to boot the cd but it fails ... However I have tried to make a root floppy and it succeded (butnot enough tools where available due to size).the message following the root filesystem mo

mkisofs : boot image size question

2006-08-20 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I would like to know if it s possible to make a boot cd with a boot image bigger than 1,44Mo or 2.88 Mo with no-emul-boot option of mkisofs for instance ?Cause I have two big initrd and bzImage in the boot imageCan someone precise me the following options:-no-emul-boot : not necessary to use

[newbie]: own boot/root cd with grub : ide problem

2006-08-23 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello,As a newbie (not really a developper) I want to make my own boot/root CD.So I have made a custom kernel, an initrd to be loaded by the boot loader and a root  tree.The ramdisk contains device /dev/hdc (my cdrom), unfortunately when  I  boot  pivot_root fails  telling pivot_root: noc such fil

RE : [newbie]: own boot/root cd with grub : ide problem

2006-08-23 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello,As a newbie (not really a developper) I want to make my own boot/root CD.So I have made a custom kernel, an initrd to be loaded by the boot loader and a root  tree.The ramdisk contains device /dev/hdc (my cdrom), unfortunately when  I  boot  pivot_root fails  telling pivot_root: noc such fil

RE : [newbie]: own boot/root cd with grub : ide problem

2006-08-23 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello,As a newbie (not really a developper) I want to make my own boot/root CD.So I have made a custom kernel, an initrd to be loaded by the boot loader and a root  tree.The ramdisk contains device /dev/hdc (my cdrom), unfortunately when  I  boot  pivot_root fails  telling pivot_root: noc such fil

RE : Re: [newbie]: own boot/root cd with grub : ide problem

2006-08-24 Thread Stephane Durieux
Andreas Rippl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 09:12:33PM +0200, Stephane Durieux wrote:>Hello,> >As a newbie (not really a developper) I want to make my own boot/root CD.>So I have made a custom kernel, an initrd to be loaded by the boot loa

clamsmtp : unix socket problem

2008-04-09 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello, I am encontering a problem with clamsmtp or more exactly with clamav-daemon. When I start it, the unix socket used to communicate with clamsmtp isn t created. So once lauched in debug mode, clamsmtpd inform me of that problem ! Though, I tried the same configuration on a test server 2 mon

Nis problem :

2008-04-18 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I am encountering a problem with a nis server. Local root on client can do su user without giving the password of the user. root squashing is enabled. What can I do Thanks for reply __ Do You Yahoo!? En finir avec le spam? Yahoo!

maildrop on etch : overquota doesn t bounce incoming mail

2008-05-10 Thread Stephane Durieux
patch that cancel it. What should I do, erase that patch and make a package from source or is there a backport somewhere. Any advice welcome Stephane __ Do You Yahoo!? En finir avec le spam? Yahoo! Mail vous offre la meilleure protection

save mail

2008-05-21 Thread Stephane Durieux
mailboxes Thanks for reply Stephane __ Do You Yahoo!? En finir avec le spam? Yahoo! Mail vous offre la meilleure protection possible contre les messages non sollicités http://mail.yahoo.fr Yahoo! Mail

debian courierpassd package: change passwd with squirrelmail

2008-06-15 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello , I am trying to use courierpassd package with courier-imap (to enable squirrelmail changepass plugin) I am also using courier-authdaemon with pam (local user in my mail server) Here is my configuration of xinetd to use courierpassd service courierpassd { port = 106 socket_

how to backup a netware server with linux

2007-04-04 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hi everything is in the title. I ve found that rsync was available under netware. But I would like to know if bacula, amanda or rdiff-backup are able to do it. Could I have precision about it Thanks for reply

bonding hardly compiled in the kernel

2007-04-13 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I would like to know how to configure options of bonding if it is hardly compiled in the kernel. via grub for instance Thanks for reply ___ Découvrez une nouvelle façon d'obtenir des réponses à toutes vos qu

question about bonding mode 0

2007-05-21 Thread Stephane Durieux
mac address under linux ? Under debian it seems to work fine if someone can help me thanks Stephane Durieux _ Ne gardez plus qu'une seule adresse mail ! Copiez vos mails vers Yahoo! Mail -- To UNSUBS

bonding mode 0

2007-05-21 Thread Stephane Durieux
sur le meme switch cela cree une duplication de paquets Je ne comprends pas pourquoi (est ce parce que les adresses mac des interfaces concernees sont les memes sous linux) Merci de votre reponse Stephane Durieux

expect : passwd problem

2006-09-26 Thread Stephane Durieux
HelloI am trying to use expect to generate users ' password#!/usr/bin/expect -dset password [lindex $argv 1]spawn passwd [lindex $argv 0]expect -re ".*password:"send "$password\r"expect -re ".*password:"send "$password\r"expect eofUnfortunately, sometimes  (in fact  very often)  it  doesn 't work A

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