Re: Xf86 4.1.0.1 configuration problem

2002-01-23 Thread csj
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 23:43:48 -0500 Conor McCutcheon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:25:45PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I > > > can

simple kernel question

2002-01-26 Thread csj
In what file is the definitive documentation for ALL possible kernel boot parameters located? Things like "hdc=ide-scsi" or "apm=on" which you stick in your favorite bootloader. -- Humanity's future is in the stars: support a manned mission to Mars! http://www.thinkmars.net/petition/addpetition.h

Re: Quake III

2002-01-26 Thread csj
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:21:33 -0800 ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 25 January 2002 03:07 pm, Dave Carrigan wrote: > > Corey Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > God, with wine? That'd be _glacial_. > > > > Out of curiosity, why would you say that? Have you had experience > > runn

Re: simple kernel question

2002-01-27 Thread csj
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:28:28 -0500 "Eric C. Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 03:07:18AM +0800, csj wrote: > > In what file is the definitive documentation for ALL possible kernel > > boot parameters located? Things like "hdc=ide-scsi

preconnect being executed twice

2002-01-27 Thread csj
My .fetchmailrc reads something like: set postmaster "foobear" set nobouncemail set spambounce set properties "" poll pop3.foovider.net user 'fooman' there with password 'foo123' is 'fooman' here preconnect 'scriptlet_invoking_popsneaker' My problem: my preconnect is being executed

Re: root password forgotten

2002-01-28 Thread csj
On Mon, 28 Jan 2002 16:00:28 -0800 "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 07:01 PM -0500, Brian J. Zuk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > I'd recommend Tom's Root Boot disk(http://www.toms.net/rb/). The boot > > disk maker will run in Linux or Windows(shuts down windows and runs > > L

Re: simple kernel question

2002-01-29 Thread csj
On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:40:56 -0500 dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 08:23:06AM +0800, csj wrote: > | On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:28:28 -0500 > | "Eric C. Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | > On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 03:07:18AM +

Re: install latest debian 2.4.16 kernelimage has devfs activated, why?

2002-01-29 Thread csj
On 29 Jan 2002 11:03:07 -0800 Dave Carrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] > > > Just curious to hear other people's opinions on this matter, i.e. > > don't use devfs. It seems to me the debian kernel should have > > CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=n. > > Some p

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-29 Thread csj
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:27:58 +0100 Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 29/01/2002 (11:26) : > > If you are _really_ so exercised about bloat, there's nothing > > stopping you from sending a patch along with the bug-report. I > > bet it gets implem

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-30 Thread csj
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:18:46 +0100 Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 30/01/2002 (11:13) : > > > > Oh c'mon. There's a reason for the fish. If you see the fish, it simply > > means that "You're

Re: bootable cd

2001-05-03 Thread csj
On Thursday 03 May 2001 14:27, will trillich wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 11:16:09PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > CD-R is a neat toy to create interesing bootable Linux :-) > > > > It is not reliable as HD but it will never get erased. > > got some pointers you could share? say you've got a deb

Re: a printer for Linux

2001-05-05 Thread csj
On Sunday 06 May 2001 01:39, Glenn Becker wrote: > Hi, > > I have lived w/o a printer both at home and at work for some time > now. If I need anything printed I've done so from a Mac or Windows > PC. Probably sheer laziness. > > Now, however, I want to do a bit of self-publishing (poetry), and > I'

Re: a printer for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread csj
On Sunday 06 May 2001 11:00, David Purton wrote: > On Sat, 5 May 2001, Brian Nelson wrote: > > I'm no expert on printers, but I don't think resolution is a very > > good indication of print quality. I think it's entirely possible > > that a 600x600 laser will have better quality than a 1200x1200 >

Enabling X video extensions

2001-05-09 Thread csj
I finally managed to build XFree86 from source. Question now is how do I enable the X video extensions? I get the following when I type "xvinfo": alpha:~$ xvinfo X-Video Extension version 2.2 screen #0 no adaptors present I'm using a card that works with the "savage_drv.o" module.

Re: kppp

2001-05-09 Thread csj
On Thursday 10 May 2001 07:00, Robin Gerard wrote: > Hello, > I have installed KDE successfuly but > when I launch kppp, after the connection > has bein established, I received this > message : > dead unexpected of the daemond pppd > code returned 1. > However pon runs fine. > Can someone me some i

Saved mail viewer

2001-05-14 Thread csj
I'm looking for a stand-alone text viewer that filters out the mail headers in saved mail, basically a prettifier. Is there such an animal? -- Say I have: >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun May 13 07:22:57 2001 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Received: from mx3-12.mindga

Re: GRUB

2001-05-14 Thread csj
On 14 May 2001 22:53:56 +0200, spider wrote: > my grub does not see the vmlinuz file... > > entries looks like this: > > #Entry 0: > title Debian > root (hd0,0) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz root/dev/hda3 For some reason Debian locates vmlinuz (a symlink to the real thing) at /. So make the "kernel" en

Re: [users] Re: opera

2001-05-20 Thread csj
On 19 May 2001 13:20:04 -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Stephen E. Hargrove (on Fri, 18 May 2001 07:03:42PM -0500): > > i'm running woody and have it installed: > > that's probably the problem - since i am running woody on one machine > where it works, and potato on the one where it doesn't.

List broken?

2001-05-20 Thread csj
Is it just me? I have been receiving an inordinate amount of German language mail.

Re: Grafting directories with mkisofs?

2001-05-26 Thread csj
On Thursday 24 May 2001 09:12, Balbir Thomas wrote: > Hi, > Could you please tell me what is wrong with the following script : > > #!/bin/sh > mkisofs -AArchive-22-05-2001/AI-1 -P"B Thomas" -hide-rr-moved -J -R > -r \ -x ai/areas -x ai/lang -o ai1.iso \ > ai \ > areas/=ai/areas/0.doc \ > areas/=

Re: Free mail a/c that allows download of mail

2001-05-27 Thread csj
On Sunday 27 May 2001 21:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there any free mail accounts (like hotmail etc.) that allow you > to download your mail so that you can read it with mutt say? > Instead of having to view it through the web browser when connected > to the internet. > > I want something th

Unrecognized signatures

2001-06-01 Thread csj
I'm using KMail for my mail (obviously). After I installed gnupg and set the keyserver option, I now have KMail automatically recognizing signed mail. Problem is, more often than not I get mail with the warning: "Message was signed by unknown key ID foo" I'm sure it's a gnupg problem (if at all

fakeroot problem

2001-06-01 Thread csj
With fakeroot 0.4.4-9.2, a build exits with [stderr abridged and graciously spaced for clarity] /usr/bin/perl: error while loading shared libraries: libfakeroot.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory dh_shlibdeps: command returned error code make: *** [binary

Re: Total Confusion

2001-06-01 Thread csj
On Saturday 02 June 2001 06:35, Sidney Brooks wrote: > In response to a suggestion, I installed the parport and parport_pc > modules. After that I was able to install the lp module. > Unfortunately, after going through this whole new installation of > Debian, the result was the same. The printer do

Re: I need info please

2001-06-01 Thread csj
On Friday 01 June 2001 07:39, ktb wrote: > Learning Linux is not an easy thing. It takes time (years) and > lots of patients. Linux - the operating system that sends you to the infirmary ;-)

Re: fakeroot problem - fixed?

2001-06-03 Thread csj
On Saturday 02 June 2001 21:36, Harry Henry Gebel wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 05:55:35AM +0800, csj wrote: > > With fakeroot 0.4.4-9.2, a build exits with > > > > [stderr abridged and graciously spaced for clarity] > > > > /usr/bin/perl: err

Re: cdrom?cdburner?

2001-06-03 Thread csj
On Monday 04 June 2001 13:43, Chris wrote: > How to set up cdrom in fstab so i can access it. Looked in linux > doc. and read cdburner how tro but still cannot get cd to mount.. > Aslo have all modules loaded ide-scsi for burner. It is an imation > 12.10.32. Kernel acknoledges it but still won

Re: Total Confusion

2001-06-07 Thread csj
On Wednesday 06 June 2001 02:18, Sidney Brooks wrote: > Eamon Roque asked: > > Nonetheless: what does your authentification process look like? Do > you require the host to authenticate itself, do you agree on a > protocol ( usually in /etc/ppp/options )? > > The following is a list of uncommented t

Re: linux on PS/2

2001-06-08 Thread csj
On Thursday 07 June 2001 08:44, Colin Watson wrote: > Andy Kaspar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I would like to install a linux on my IBM PS/2 70486, 14M RAM, > > 160M ESDI HD. I am in possession of a Debian 1.2 rescuedisk and a > > 1.2 rootdisk image. The kernel is able to detect my harddisk and >

Re: PDAs

2001-06-13 Thread csj
On Thursday 14 June 2001 01:37, Karsten M. Self wrote: > A friend who's into the stuff likes Symbian based devices (cf: > Psion). Less crippled than the Palm OS, but less ubiquitous. Specs-wise the PLW (MyLinux[TM] Pocket Linux Workstation) is something to wait for. Except for the screen size an

Re: Bash equivalent to DOS /p

2004-07-16 Thread csj
On 16. July 2004 at 9:59PM +0800, Duggan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know that this is a really n00bish question, but I have to > ask. What is the command that limits output from a command to > just a page at a time, like the /p command in DOS? command | more command | less command | pager S

Re: Software to HTMLize a text file?

2004-07-16 Thread csj
On 16. July 2004 at 9:45AM -0400, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got some ssytem staus reports that are generated by shell > scripts and emailed to various people. Now Iwant to put these > up in a wbserver. > > Now I know I can just stick the plain old ASCI files in a > directory, or I co

Re: via82cxxx

2004-07-20 Thread csj
On 20. July 2004 at 4:19PM +0200, Frank Mulder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I can see 'snd_rawmidi' and 'snd_seq_device', so I think it > >> should work. Any hints to make it work? > > > >You're lacking snd-seq-oss, the OSS compatibility module for > >the ALSA sequencer. > > Thank you for rep

Re: DVD Writing HOW TO

2004-07-20 Thread csj
On 19. July 2004 at 6:32PM -0500, Patrick Albuquerque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi ppl, got to put a dvd rw and cd-rw working in the same > > computer, i have allready a cd-rw working but have no clue > > where to start with the dvd rw, i have install the dvdplusrw > > package, by the way im

Re: Experiment: Neophyte versus Windows XP

2004-07-20 Thread csj
On 19. July 2004 at 10:46PM -0700, Mark e Plummer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have just read your article as best I could. I am > confused, but not by you but by me. I have been using Firefox > as a browser and Thunderbird as mailbox for about a week and a > half now and I love them. I am thi

Re: /cdrom vs. /media/cdrom

2004-07-23 Thread csj
On 22. July 2004 at 11:32AM -0600, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > I don't have a /media, and my laptop, which I just installed > > Debian on, also doesn't have a /media. ??? > > Then you didn't install sarge using a current version of the > installer. > > > I be

Re: Netscape seems to default to Postscript(tm of Adobe), but I don't have a postscript printer

2004-07-23 Thread csj
On 22. July 2004 at 4:12PM -0400, "J F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Printing from Netscape seems to default to Postscript(tm of > Adobe), but I don't have a postscript printer. But there are free software postscript emulators that will let you print as though you have a postscript printer, e.g.

bittorent on dialup

2004-07-25 Thread csj
A number of media files I want to download are available only on bittorrent format. I know about the advantages of bittorrent for broadband users with underutilized bandwidth. But I'm on dialup. My bandwidth gets saturated with a simple "wget -c linux.iso" (a 52K modem that feels more like 45K).

Re: Netscape seems to default to Postscript(tm of Adobe), but I don't have a postscript printer

2004-07-25 Thread csj
On 25. July 2004 at 3:11PM -0400, "J F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found some documentation at: > http://www.cups.org/documentation.php It seems cups can print > postscript, even if your personal printer can't, but there are > not examples of how to set it up. The Debian cups packages should

Re: udev isn't creating links for my cdrom and dvd-rom devices

2004-07-25 Thread csj
On 25. July 2004 at 2:47PM -0400, Kyle Girard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wanted to experiment with udev, hal, dbus and > gnome-volume-manager so I installed all of the above and > rebooted everything seemed cool except I no longer have a > /dev/cdrom link. It appears udev didn't find my cdrom

Re: bittorent on dialup

2004-07-26 Thread csj
On 27. July 2004 at 5:19AM +1000, bob parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:30, Katipo wrote: > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > >csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >A number of media files I want to download are available > >

Re: bittorent on dialup

2004-07-26 Thread csj
On 26. July 2004 at 12:10AM -0400, Travis Crump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > A number of media files I want to download are available > > > only on bittorrent format. I know about the

Re: udev isn't creating links for my cdrom and dvd-rom devices

2004-07-26 Thread csj
On 26. July 2004 at 12:21AM -0400, Kyle Girard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What was the real device name of your cdrom (not the link) > > before you installed udev? /dev/hdc or /dev/hdd might be the > > device you need to put in /etc/fstab. Another solution would > > be to have udev create th

Re: Netscape seems to default to Postscript(tm of Adobe), but I don't have a postscript printer

2004-07-26 Thread csj
On 26. July 2004 at 2:32PM -0400, "J F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some unknown reason, everything works now. Netscape > prints. Konqueror prints. > > lp book.ps > lpq > lprm > lp book2.pdf > > All working! I selected lazerjet4 driver. I know it didn't > used to work. Seems rebooting t

Re: burning a VCD with xcdroast

2004-07-27 Thread csj
On 27. July 2004 at 11:35AM -0700, Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, if this is not really a Debian question, but I am > getting really frustrated trying to figure this out. > > I have created an mpg file (MPEG1) and authored it for vcd. > After authoring it, a second mpg file wa

Re: bittorent on dialup

2004-07-29 Thread csj
On 28. July 2004 at 6:13PM -0600, "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2004-07-26, csj penned: [...] > > Does this mean the bittorrent upload rate equals the download rate? > > This doesn't look good. A look at my ppp stats shows that for th

Re: Xsane Segfaults, xscanimage not.

2004-07-29 Thread csj
On 28. July 2004 at 10:33PM +0200, Chrissie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Anybody has the same Problem?? Any Ideas how to fix this? I > really like xsane, and will continue using it. Maybe you can try something like: mv ~/.sane/xsane/ ~/xsane-old Then fire up xsane. You can delete ~/xsan

Re: svg support under Linux

2004-07-29 Thread csj
On 28. July 2004 at 8:20AM -0400, John Taber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) do any of the browsers support SVG or support the Adobe > plug-in ? Amaya should support SVG. After all it's from the same organization that "made" SVG. > 2) do either gtk or Qt have a canvas that will display SVG ? T

Re: Howto make root commands available to any user

2004-07-29 Thread csj
On 29. July 2004 at 2:19AM -0700, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Otto Wyss wrote: > > > On my desktop system I'd like to make certain commands > > requiring root (i.e. halt) available to ordinary users. What > > choices do are there? If you can stand Gnome or KDE tha

Re: creating audio-cd image from mp3/wav

2004-07-29 Thread csj
On 29. July 2004 at 3:06PM +0300, Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I create an audio cd image on disk? > > I tried looking into xcdroast (which I normally use), cdrecord, > burn, mp3burn and a bunch of other console tools, and it seems > that there is no problem to write audio dir

Re: AnyOne got "Rekall" working on Debian

2004-07-29 Thread csj
On 29. July 2004 at 1:06PM -0500, John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to get Rekall 2.0 to compile on Debian sid. It > seems to crap out saying that there are no headers or libs > installed. I have qt3-mt installed, & am wondering if the 'mt' > is the problem. I ran into a similar

Re: creating audio-cd image from mp3/wav

2004-07-30 Thread csj
On 30. July 2004 at 5:02AM +0300, Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 07:15:16AM +0800, csj wrote: > > On 29. July 2004 at 3:06PM +0300, > > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > How do I create an audio cd i

Re: Convert Real video to MPEG4 or QTime

2004-07-30 Thread csj
On 30. July 2004 at 1:12PM -0400, Sarunas Burdulis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to do a one time massive conversion of video materials > currently in Real's .rm files to MPEG4 and/or QTime (switching > from RealServer to the open source Darwin Streaming Server). > > Can anybody recommend a

Re: How to Move from 1 drive to another?

2004-07-31 Thread csj
On 31. July 2004 at 11:49AM -0400, Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > You only need a rescue CD if you screw something up. (Which > I've certainly done, yes, so keep that CD in your back pocket. > :) Make sure it stays flat: sed s/back/shirt/ ;-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: libxine1 or xserver-xfree86 bug? (Was: on sarge xine crashes X)

2004-08-03 Thread csj
On 2. August 2004 at 3:16PM +0200, "Fabio Marzocca" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the same problem (X crashes on xine.) If I run xine -V > XShm it works fine, so the problem is related to XVideo of my > ATI Rage Pro card. XFree86 4.3 ATI driver does not support > XVideo. I should try install

Re: root file system has unknown type

2004-08-03 Thread csj
On 2. August 2004 at 10:05PM -0700, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Anyone knows whats causing the root file system to be > > displayed as unknown? > > Filesystem corruption most likely. What sort of filesystem corruption are we looking a

Re: udev, atapi cdrw drives and cdrecord

2004-08-08 Thread csj
On 8. August 2004 at 2:19PM -0400, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Otto Wyss([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > I am trying to use cdrecord to make a cd. But it seemingly > > > hangs (forever). It outputs the information below and then > > > suspends (and ctrl C does not

Switcher's guide for 2.6? [Re: Should I upgrade from 2.4.22 to 2.6.0-test11?]

2003-12-18 Thread csj
On 18. December 2003 at 7:19AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:49:10 -0700, > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [...] > > AFAIK, 2.6 is still being tested. It's not a "production" release, > > ..the truth j

Re: QuickTime for Linux?

2003-12-21 Thread csj
On 20. December 2003 at 12:56AM -0800, Scarletdown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Thanks. MPlayer installed fine. Now I need to figure out how > to install additional codecs for it. > > Also, for some odd reason, the only way I can seem to run > mplayer is by clicking on the KDE "Start Butt

Getting the penguin on linux 2.6

2003-12-26 Thread csj
After three days of browsing various leads posted here[1], I managed to get my spare computer running on linux 2.6 and nVidia's binary-only video drivers (installed with the help of the non-free "nvidia-graphics-drivers" packages). Everything seems to be functional, including chromium, tuxracer an

Re: Getting the penguin on linux 2.6

2003-12-29 Thread csj
On 28. December 2003 at 1:29PM -0800, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 07:16:56AM +0800, csj wrote: > > Any pointers? > > Don't sweat the chrome if it otherwise just works. Well, I just found out that the names of some linux 2.4 .config

Re: X refuses to load nVidia module

2003-12-31 Thread csj
On 31. December 2003 at 4:50AM -0400, Stephen Cormier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On December 29, 2003 10:59 pm, Bradley Alexander wrote: > >When I tried to load the module under 2.6.0, I got the message > >FATAL: Error inserting nvidia > >(/lib/modules/2.6.0/nvidia/nvidia.ko): Invalid module fo

Re: 56K Modems

2004-01-05 Thread csj
On 2. January 2004 at 6:46PM -0600, "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > perhaps I need to stop looking for USB externals (that > are still non-winmodems) and get a plain serial external. Because I need my mobo's lone serial port for my UPS, I got a usb-serial converter (modules usbseri

Re: emergency: Openoffice, Fonts, what a mess

2004-01-08 Thread csj
On 7. January 2004 at 1:26PM +0100, "Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I installed 1.1.0 today after removing the old backport. > Initially only two fonts were aviailable (charter and courier, > I believe). I then installed msttcorefonts and x-ttcidfont-conf > (ignoring th

Re: nvidia-kernel-common/source + kernel 2.6 configuration question

2004-01-10 Thread csj
On 9. January 2004 at 2:14AM -0500, Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > after trouble with nvidia and my old kernel I am hoping to > update to 2.6.0, but am a bit stuck. when I installed one > ofthe nvidia packages -- I think nvidia-kernel-common -- I was > asked a debconf qusiton about insta

Re: 2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-11 Thread csj
On 10. January 2004 at 2:55PM -0800, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 02:45:31PM -0500, Stephen Touset wrote: > > I have yet to find out if the Debian-provided nvidia-kernel > > drivers work correctly with the 2.6 kernel, and I'd really > > like to know before I di

Re: fax, voice, and data answering

2004-01-11 Thread csj
On 10. January 2004 at 8:10PM -0700, "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incoming from Christian Schnobrich: > > On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 17:32, D. Clarke wrote: > > > > > I'd like to be able to have a voicemail box, fax, and > > > possibly (although not required) ppp dialup. > > > > First, y

Re: upgrade to 2.6.5 problem

2004-05-14 Thread csj
On 14. May 2004 at 3:11PM +0200, John L Fjellstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> yup... anyway i discovered that to get audio etc i just had to > >> add myself to the audio and video groups... problem solved, > >&

Re: Getting wide ``dpkg -l'' output in scripts and pipes.

2004-05-18 Thread csj
On 18. May 2004 at 2:03PM GMT, Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 18 May 2004 14:50, Colin Watson wrote: > > > Those both set the COLUMNS shell variable but fail to export it to the > > dpkg subprocess (you need an explicit 'export' to do that). > > 'COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l' is a speci

Wrong characters displayed in console

2004-05-23 Thread csj
Since I upgraded to the 2.6 kernel series, I noticed that extended characters like the German "umlauted" vowels are being displayed wrong on my framebuffer console. If I open, say in Emacs, the same file in an xconsole the characters are displayed right (so I know the problem isn't an Emacs charac

Re: bookmarks.html

2004-05-25 Thread csj
On 25. May 2004 at 11:38AM -0600, "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2004-05-25, Emma Jane Hogbin penned: > > An open letter to Mozilla package maintainers (and a warning > > to those who upgrade): > > > > I have a very simple request... > > > > Please, when versions of browsers

USB keyboards and linux 2.6

2004-06-07 Thread csj
Does anybody have a link to a quick howto on getting USB keyboards to work with kernel 2.6? All my google searches on the subject turn up links on kernel 2.4, which tend to list kernel modules which aren't available on 2.6. The "best" advice I've gotten thus far is to disable the kernel's entire

Re: USB keyboards and linux 2.6

2004-06-09 Thread csj
On 8. June 2004 at 6:18PM -0400, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 05:25:22AM +0800, csj wrote: > > > ... It seems I have all the necessary kernel bits in place. > > But rebooting with the USB keyboard attached causes my > > comput

[OT] GNU/Linux livecd for oldworld macs

2004-08-21 Thread csj
Does anybody know of a Knoppix or Bootable Business Card-type GNU/Linux distro that runs on an "OldWorld" Mac? I've found isos for NewWorld macs (e.g. knoppix-MiB-PPC-alpha-2e.iso) but none for "OldWorld" Macs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: alternative to cdrecord?

2004-08-23 Thread csj
On 23. August 2004 at 3:06PM -0700, Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 04:44:15PM -0400, Brian Pack wrote: > > I've been hit with the issues between cdrecord and the 2.6.8 > > kernel. > > "The" issues... what issues? Pretty well-known issues;-) 2.6.8.x breaks curre

Re: ide-scsi emulation deprecated

2004-08-26 Thread csj
On 26. August 2004 at 1:26PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 12:52:05AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > > Rob Benton wrote: > > > > >OK I may be slow, but I just noticed in my boot messages the other day > > >that in the 2.6 kernels ide-scsi emulati

Re: Modems for Linux?

2004-08-28 Thread csj
On 27. August 2004 at 10:13AM +0800, John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > > >My existing dialup modem does not have linux drivers (its one > >of those winmodems), and so am planning on buying a new modem > >for my machine. I checked around the net for a list o

Re: question about growisofs

2004-09-02 Thread csj
On 31. August 2004 at 9:38PM -0600, Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remember being able to overwrite the contents of a dvd+rw > by using the -Z option. That was from 6 or 8 months ago, > and using woody rather than sarge. And, I distinctly remember > that such a use of -Z was explain

Re: Copying Text from a command prompt...No GUI Involved, and then X-windows issue

2004-09-02 Thread csj
On 2. September 2004 at 1:19PM +, "Will Ness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an X-Windows configuration issue, and it was suggested > on IRC that I post the error log onto the mailing list for > others to look at, and perhaps to solve my problem. The > question is how do I do this on a st

debuilding gcc-3.3 and doxygen

2004-02-26 Thread csj
Am I the only one who can't build gcc-3.3 (3.3.3ds5-1)? The build appears to succeed until the point where the documentation is being built. Tail of gcc-3.3_3.3.3ds5-1_i386.build: To avoid this warning please update your configuration file using "doxygen -u" Warning: Tag `EXT_DOC_PATHS' at line

[Solved] Re: debuilding gcc-3.3 and doxygen

2004-02-29 Thread csj
On 28. February 2004 at 11:30AM +0100, "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 21:02:41 +0800, csj wrote: > > I see a doxygen *++-related bug, but so far the version of > > doxygen in unstable is still the same as the one in te

linux 2.6.X and dri-trunk

2004-03-15 Thread csj
For some reason I can't get DRI to work for my Radeon VE (7000) under linux 2.6 using the debs from: http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk-sid/ The same debs work fine under any linux 2.4 version. Can somebody confirm if dri-trunk (especially from the above site) works with linux 2.6? I'm

Re: linux 2.6.X and dri-trunk

2004-03-16 Thread csj
On 15. March 2004 at 5:04PM +0100, Frank Gevaerts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 12:02:26PM +0800, csj wrote: > > For some reason I can't get DRI to work for my Radeon VE (7000) > > under linux 2.6 using the debs from: > > > > http://pe

Re: linux 2.6.X and dri-trunk

2004-03-23 Thread csj
On 17. March 2004 at 12:29AM +0800, csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15. March 2004 at 5:04PM +0100, > Frank Gevaerts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 12:02:26PM +0800, csj wrote: > > > For some reason I can't get DRI to work

Re: linux 2.6.X and dri-trunk

2004-03-26 Thread csj
On 24. March 2004 at 10:51AM +0100, Frank Gevaerts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 08:44:09AM +0800, csj wrote: > > On 17. March 2004 at 12:29AM +0800, > > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 15. March 2004 at 5:04PM +01

Re: use udev

2004-03-26 Thread csj
On 24. March 2004 at 12:48PM -0500, "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > So, to summarize : > . udev is dynamaic management of /dev along the lines of devfs > . udev is purely userspace (no kernel module or driver) > . therefore the naming scheme is defined p

Re: nVidia console terminals blank.

2004-01-26 Thread csj
On 24. January 2004 at 6:30PM -0500, Rajesh Menon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, again. I have the 4496 nVidia drivers installed on my > debian sid running XF86 version 4.2.1.1 After startx, all the > console terms from F1..6 are just blank (well, a nice glow is > there at the bottom, but blank

Re: music maker

2004-01-30 Thread csj
On 29. January 2004 at 3:05PM +0100, Stephen Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Ok. thanks. but i install the unrar. tried unrar > eaqpats12_fullxyz, but i get a huge list of options. i tried -e > -y but i keep getting the list of options. This being the first > i have even heard of unrar,

Re: A letter for Mr. Darl McBride - personal use

2004-02-03 Thread csj
On 1. February 2004 at 7:53PM -0600, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brett Carrington wrote: > > If the GPL doesn't grant usage rights, how can a user be sure > > they are entitled to this? > > Copyright law does not limit usage. Therefor the user has such > rights by default. Does th

Re: Rip DVD audio: TOC for CD?

2004-02-15 Thread csj
On 14. February 2004 at 7:26AM -0800, Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I know how to rip to audio from a dvd using mplayer. Here's > one way: > > mplayer -quiet -ao pcm -aofile a.wav -vo null -vc dummy dvd:// > > I have two questions: > > 1) I assume that there's some type o

Re: CLI (was "Re: cdparanoia & a song in negative space")

2004-02-16 Thread csj
On 16. February 2004 at 5:47PM +, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:17:15AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On 2004-02-16, Ken Gilmour penned: > > > On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 16:38, David T-G wrote: > > > > > >> What?!? A girl who uses the command line?

scanners under 2.6.3

2004-02-22 Thread csj
It seems that CONFIG_USB_SCANNER=m which produces the "scanner" module, has disappeared from kernel 2.6.3. I copied my working 2.6.2 config, passed it thru make gconfig without any manual changes, and now "grep -i scanner .config" returns nothing. Any idea (tips, URLs) how to get scanners worki

Re: 2.6.4/i810/AGP GART issue

2004-04-05 Thread csj
On 5. April 2004 at 9:30AM -0700, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've recently upgraded from 2.4.25 to 2.6.4 via a source from > kernel.org. I'm having the somewhat common problem with my x > server. The message is: > > "Unable to open /dev/agpgart (No such file or directory.) AGP > GART is no

Re: Kernel 2.6.5 and Nvidia driver

2004-04-07 Thread csj
On 6. April 2004 at 10:38AM -0700, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Even Linus tells people not to use framebuffer for anything > unless they have to. So how do you get the cute bootup penguin? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Kernel 2.6.5 and Nvidia driver

2004-04-09 Thread csj
On 8. April 2004 at 9:55AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >That's to be expected. It's the framebuffer. It exists > >because it works better for some people. > > Actually I though it was the way to get an higher resolution > console. not really a 'must' but console looks better :-) Does it

Re: Kernel 2.6.5 and Nvidia driver

2004-04-09 Thread csj
On 8. April 2004 at 1:02AM -0700, William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:55:20AM +0200, Frédéric Dreier wrote: > > Actually I though it was the way to get an higher resolution > > console. not really a 'must' but console looks better :-) > > I don't use the Frame

bad v4l2 colors in linux 2.6

2004-04-10 Thread csj
I have a Bt878-based TV tuner card (WinFast something) that's producing satisfactory video in linux 2.4. Under 2.6 the video is under-saturated (i.e. the colors look pale). What am I missing? Are there any magic options to pass to the v4l2 (linux 2.6) drivers to get my "rich" v4l (linux 2.4) col

TV tuner misdetection in linux 2.6 v4l

2004-04-18 Thread csj
The tuner of my TV card is apparently being misdetected by linux 2.6's video4linux drivers. The tail of `grep -ih 'tuner:.*type' /var/log/syslog*` makes me suspicious: Apr 18 09:15:40 chilia kernel: tuner: type set to 5 (Philips PAL_BG (FI1216 and compatibles)) by bt878 #0 [sw] Apr 18 09:43:30 c

devfs.rules vs. udev.rules

2004-04-23 Thread csj
What's the relationship between /etc/udev/devfs.rules and /etc/udev/udev.rules? With the latest udev upgrade (0.024-6), I lost my video for linux devices. Before the upgrade they were in /dev/v4l/*. Sure enough I found that the rules for them had disappeared from /etc/udev/udev.rules. They're n

Re: upgrade to 2.6.5 problem

2004-05-11 Thread csj
On 11. May 2004 at 7:34PM +0100, Keir Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently upgraded from kernel 2.4.25 to kernel 2.6.5 (im using > unstable) - the upgrade went OK but now i have two problems: > > 1. the nvidia graphics module isnt loaded on startup (i have to > do insmod /lib/modules/2.

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