newbie fetchmail problem THANKS

2000-01-07 Thread Johannes
thanks for your help! i only had to change the local_domains-line in my exim.conf. now everything works fine. johannes

Re: IBM x346

2007-04-11 Thread Johannes
e, if your driver is supported by linux. If not, don't panic! Just try software raid via Debian's installer. It works great. HTH, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: encrypted DVDs on Lenny

2009-08-21 Thread Johannes
hin the EU [1]. Cheers, Johannes [1] And I think that this explains why no-one has been reported to be sued for it: it is not against the law!. (Despite the FUD launched by companies with vested interests in increasing their sales.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian

Re: encrypted DVDs on Lenny

2009-08-21 Thread Johannes
he law has been sued, seems to support my claim. Cheers, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

aptitude dying?

2008-09-20 Thread Johannes
ave no idea what could be messed up here. Thanks for help ;-) Johannes -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFI1MnvC1NzPRl9qEURApgBAJ4zJHbqdhsjF7vcTKFJsJV2vi4aLgCeL4Yd Yc3PGiblVEun22+fW2pE794= =iN7a -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

[SOLVED??] Re: aptitude dying?

2008-09-21 Thread Johannes
On 2008-09-20 22:14, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 12:25:51PM +0200, Johannes wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> on my etch I 'suddenly' get a very funny behaviour when running aptitude: >> >> 11:36:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aptitude search pppoe >

Re: New Disk: On to LVM?

2008-10-14 Thread Johannes
On 2008-10-14 22:01, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Google lvm tldp for the howto. or just: # aptitude install doc-linux-html $ iceweasel /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/LVM-HOWTO/index.html & Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Johannes
, if people either (arbitrarily) change the line breaks or insert characters with different encodings (outside of ascii / utf or whatever the document uses). That's leading OT now, but I haven't seen someone editing utf-latex on window$. (I don't use window$ myself, so I don't know if it

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Johannes
ay. That's fine as long as you don't have people submitting patches encoded in utf and using non-ascii characters. ;-) > Doug. Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Icedove and Iceweasel defaults {KDE}

2008-11-15 Thread Johannes
s list and haven't come up > with a clue. debian's default desktop is gome, so the default config is gnomish. HTH, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: install debian

2008-11-15 Thread Johannes
s or such, you install the software packages you want/need. Those packages are available online or within the CD/DVD sets. Which _package_ did you try to install, when you observed the problem? - debian is an operating system with many ways and many programs to list the contents of dvds. Which one tol

Re: OT: Bush quotes

2009-02-06 Thread Johannes
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/05/2009 04:57 PM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> Canadians sometimes call our southern neighbours "Amereecans" :) >> When they re-elected Bush, the majority were considered just idiots. > > Canadians bureaucrats have made too many inane rulings for you all to > throw stones.

strange outbound connection

2006-01-16 Thread johannes
The gui of my firewall reports a strange outbound connection on port 1054 to a strange IP. How could I determine which process matches this connection? How could I determine if this is something worrying? Thanks for any help and links. Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: strange outbound connection

2006-01-16 Thread Johannes
rrying? > > Netstat will help you find which process matches the connection. If I enter netstat -a --numeric neither the ip nor the port are reported. Does that mean that my firewall (firestarter) reports something wrong or am I missing an option in netstat? Thanks, Johannes > >

Re: strange outbound connection

2006-01-16 Thread johannes
Magnus Pedersen wrote: johannes wrote: The gui of my firewall reports a strange outbound connection on port 1054 to a strange IP. How could I determine which process matches this connection? How could I determine if this is something worrying? Thanks for any help and links. Johannes

Re: strange outbound connection

2006-01-17 Thread johannes
Tim Hardy wrote: johannes wrote: Magnus Pedersen wrote: johannes wrote: The gui of my firewall reports a strange outbound connection on port 1054 to a strange IP. How could I determine which process matches this connection? How could I determine if this is something worrying? netstat

Re: strange outbound connection

2006-01-17 Thread johannes
n't know how to proceed. Maybe it's just a bug in firestarter to be ignored? What about `lsof -i`? nothing: llserv:~# lsof -i @217.91.13.234 llserv:~# lsof -i @213.20.165.177 (I now have two of them, according to firestarter listening on different ports: 1054 and 33414) Sarunas Bu

Re: strange outbound connection

2006-01-18 Thread johannes
Thanks for all replies; they all were usefull in providing tests as to make me believe that quite probably this is something 'harmless', maybe a bug in firestarter. Well, if johannes really have a rootkit installed, it may be hiding from netstat, ps etc. So I'd suggest him

nis somehow doesn't start on boot

2005-11-09 Thread johannes
d I look? yp.conf contains ypserver 192.168.0.24 Thanks for reading this. Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-15 Thread johannes
uy their bosses ferraris and fire workers at home. Johannes NB: It's interesting to look at other pages that turn up on googleing 'Weissgerber, Tom L' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ext3 filesystem: superblock not found

2005-12-02 Thread johannes
I somehow broke the data partition of my server when preparing for backup. e2fsck can't find superblock, but finds 'bad magic number...' I tried the e2fsck with different -b option: e2fsck -b 8192 /dev/rd/c0d0p3 e2fsck -b 8193 /dev/rd/c0d0p3 e2fsck -b 16384 /dev/rd/c0d0p3 e2fsck -b 16385 /dev/r

Re: ext3 filesystem: superblock not found

2005-12-05 Thread johannes
johannes wrote: I somehow broke the data partition of my server when preparing for backup. e2fsck can't find superblock, but finds 'bad magic number...' ---output of e2fsck: srv:/var/log# e2fsck /dev/rd/c0d0p3 e2fsck 1.37 (21-Mar-2005) Couldn't find ext2 superblock,

Re: Manuscript submission: Invitation from Appl Rheol

2005-12-09 Thread johannes
lease take care of to whom you address your mails. Thank you for helping to reduce spam. Johannes on behalf of debian-user@lists.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Colleague, You are performing research in the field of general rheology. Wish to place your excellent article or review in a hi

Re: Naming coredumps

2003-02-18 Thread Johannes Berth
* Andrew Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I managed to get coredumps working on my debian woody machine (I > previously had the ulimit for coredumps set to 0). The problem I > have now is that they are just called "core". I was expecting them > to be named .core. or something like that. core. is poss

mount changes permissions of directory?

2003-02-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi List Why does a mount change the file permissions of a directory? Example: ls -l /mnt drwxr-xr-x2 root root 4096 2003-01-20 18:29 d mount /mnt/d ls -l /mnt dr-x--1 root root 4096 2003-01-24 09:22 d ? /etc/fstab says: /dev/hda7 /mnt/d ntfs

Re: mount changes permissions of directory?

2003-02-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
drwxr--r--4 jorg jorg16384 1970-01-01 01:00 e This is what I would expect for the ntfs partition, too. Thanks for your info, but still seeking help joerg Am Dienstag, 25. Februar 2003 09:19 schrieb Lukas Ruf: > * Joerg Johannes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-25 09:15]: > &g

Re: mount changes permissions of directory?

2003-02-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
. Februar 2003 09:37 schrieb Colin Watson: > On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 08:59:23AM +0100, Joerg Johannes wrote: > > Why does a mount change the file permissions of a directory? > > Example: > > > > ls -l /mnt > > drwxr-xr-x2 root root 4096 2003-01-20 1

Re: mount changes permissions of directory?

2003-02-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi Cameron > Try: > $ mount -o uid= /mnt/d > > and see if it sets the filesystem ownership how you want. (I didn't try > this so it may not work. There could be security issues with allowing > regular users to specify command line options to mount) Only root can do this... But root can change the

Re: man -k apropos --> nothing apropiate

2003-02-26 Thread Joerg Johannes
A problem with similar symptoms is on my laptop: Anacron doesn't run because it always thinks I am on battery power (even if I'm on AC) and therefore does not run hard-disk intensive jobs such as updatedb and man-db joerg Am Mittwoch, 26. Februar 2003 00:36 schrieb Colin Watson: > The man-db bu

Fonts in mozilla menus

2003-02-27 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi list I have just started to try mozilla for e-mailing. The problem I have is: How do I change the font that is used in the menu bar and the message index? These are way too big (see screenshot at http://btcpxx.che.uni-bayreuth.de/CIP/biochem/bp0026/www/mozilla-font.png for better understand

Re: Fonts in mozilla menus

2003-02-27 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi Roman fontset="-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" That was it. My fontset was -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-*-140-*-*-p-*-iso8859-15 Looks ok now. Thanks joerg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Speaking of strange problems...

2003-03-05 Thread Joerg Johannes
Jeremy Cheng wrote: Also, the mouse is not properly working in X either. All I get is a black box in place of the pointer and some error messages about detecting the mouse. I am wondering if it has to do with the motherboards mouse and keyboard ps/2 ports. I am also wondering if upgrading the ke

ht:/Dig HD space consumption

2003-03-07 Thread Johannes Rohr
htdig's HD space hunger. Is this normal? Would I have to live with it if I want a fulltext search of my docs? Or are there suitable alternatives? Thanks, Johannes -- ~/.signature under construction -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

HSF Linmodem compile problems

2003-03-11 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi List I have a Sony Vaio with internal HSF Linmodem. According to http://www.gaugusch.at/vaio/#modem I have downloaded the latest HSF driver from the website mentioned there, and followed the instructions to compile the driver form source. The "make install" step proceeded without errors, but

Re: Kernel panic: No init found.

2003-03-12 Thread Johannes Rohr
sysvinit), and i don't know what > > the easiest way is to find packages that might have corrupted > > files though. > no love from the init=/bin/sh option. Than you're really bad off! Have you examined the contents of your / partition, e.g. from a recue CD? What does it l

Re: [Possibly OT] can't I turn off message delivery?

2003-03-13 Thread Joerg Johannes
If you mean you want to unsubscribe from the mailing-list, you should have read one single mail from the list to the end: To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Should not be that hard... joerg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: KDE vs. Gnome

2003-03-13 Thread Joerg Johannes
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > KDE: > Friendly interface. Multiple virtual desktops (which are easy to use and > configure). Correct only in parts. How do you configure Ctrl-Rightarrow for "Cycle through Workspaces clockwise" and Ctrl-Leftarrow for "counterclockwise"? All I got it to is "The one I pre

Re: Duplicating Woody Package?

2003-03-13 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hello Robert I finally got a second hard drive so I can put Linux on my wife's machine. She'd like her X setup Identicle to mine. I've installed a base Woody system, current kernel, etc. Now I need to get all the same KDE packages on her machine. Other than "dpkg -l | grep kde > file, copy the

Bastille trouble

2003-03-17 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, Having trouble setting up bastille on my testing system: upon running 'bastille -b' I get the following in /var/log/Bastille/error-log: {Mon Mar 17 09:13:50 2003} Failed to place /psad as /usr/sbin/psad {Mon Mar 17 09:13:50 2003} Failed to place /psadwatchd as /usr/sbin/psadwatchd {Mon Mar

Re: Fonts in mozilla menus --> Now they are too small!

2003-03-18 Thread Joerg Johannes
gimp, ...). Only mozilla is misbehaving. Any other ideas apart from changing ~/.gtkrc ? thanks joerg NOTE: the screenshot mentioned below ist not accessible any more. Roman Joost wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 01:56:16PM +0100, Joerg Johannes wrote: > >> Hi list >> >&g

Re: No "File -> Save" in gimp

2003-03-19 Thread Joerg Johannes
I can still save files by hitting Ctrl-S, but only over the top of the original file. I don't get prompted for a filename to save under, nor do I get a chance to save it into a different directory. This is not a bug. Gimp is intentionally context sensative. You can have multiple images open at

Rant (was Re: X Window : Newbie)

2003-03-19 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi Paul Did we have a bad night? I'm not used to hear such ranting from you... Paul Johnson wrote: Bad newbie! How can you judge! You don't even know him! 1) You just asked the *SAME* question (or at least the same subject) 30 minutes ago. Do you honestly expect an answer at 4AM on a week

Re: Offtopic : MS Linux :) -- joke or ??

2003-03-21 Thread Joerg Johannes
Alvin Oga wrote: ... i woulnt be surprised if they bought out the rights to some of the "walking-dead linux vendors" that has ( had ) a good market share in some areas Consider us happy - they won't ba able to buy Debian. ... remember when there was over 100 flavors of DOS.. before

Error messages in TCL/TK applications

2003-03-21 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everybody For the last few days, I get lots of error messages when using TCL/TK based programs. Example: ding (dictionary english <-> german) works basically, but usually when I double-click on a word, it is used as the new search term. Now I get the following error message: Error: invalid c

Re: Version 3.2 Wann?

2003-03-21 Thread Joerg Johannes
An Gregor > Wann gibt es eigentlich die Version 3.2 zum download? Angekündigt war sie > ja für Ende Cebit. 1.) Dies ist eine internationale Mailing-Liste. Die Sprache dafür ist englisch, weil >95% der Leute kein Deutsch sprechen. 2.) Version 3.2 von was? 3.) Wer hat wo was angekündigt? To the li

Re: no audio cds

2003-03-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 12:59, Joe Paxton wrote: > Hello: > > Running Debian Woody on a Dell Inspiron 2650c, I am able to read data > cds (the installation cd, for example), but I am unable to read (play) > audio cds. I am not trying to mount the audio cd (I realize that this is > not needed), but

Re: no audio cds

2003-03-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 14:22, Alberto Cabello Sanchez wrote: > You (the user) must to have read permissions on physical device (that is, > /dev/hdc). ls /cdrom will give empty anyway, but xmms will be able to load > audio tracks. > Easier way is to add yourself to group "disk", if I can remember.

Re: Unidentified subject!

2003-10-15 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Wednesday 15 October 2003 15:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [Questions about securing debian on a server] > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > Mailscanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. Seems to me l

Re: Problem with my printer and cups

2003-10-17 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Thursday 16 October 2003 21:17, Francois Fayard wrote: > I've configured CUPS through the web interface after installing the > package that contains all the PPD files. > first : > - the printer prints when I do a : echo "hello wold" > /dev/lp0 > - the printer doesn't print a test page (but it

Re: USB DVD movie playback

2003-10-17 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Friday 17 October 2003 13:16, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 02:11:46AM -0700, Jack Pistachio wrote: > > Has anyone had success viewing DVD movies with a USB DVD > > device? > > Wow, that's probably the most obscene misapplication of USB I've > heard of yet... Why? If you have a

Re: wxWindows

2003-10-17 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Friday 17 October 2003 16:13, Dave Howorth wrote: > I need to install wxWindows 2.4 on a Woody system so I can build > another application (TreeView X). Does anybody have any idea of the > best way to do this, and what steps are involved? Maybe apt-get install wxwin2.4-doc wxwin2.4-examples wx

Re: Eclipse installation: j2re1.4 has no installation candidate (Debian SID)

2003-10-20 Thread Johannes Zarl
j2re1.4 and then install eclipse. Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: [Waaaaaay OT] Grammer

2003-10-22 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Mi, den 22.10.2003 schrieb Nicos Gollan um 15:55: > It's "grammar". > > On Wednesday 22 October 2003 15:45, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > Not trying to start a flame-fest here, but the correct plural form of > > virus is viruses. > > Last thing I heard was that the original word had no plural at

Re: Wolfenstein ET on debian?

2003-10-23 Thread Johannes Zarl
ent wouldn't be of much use.. However, I've tried out ET on my woody box with XFree4.2 and kde3.1 and it went smooth. Just install it as root or as user in your home-dir. If your DRI is working, that should have been it.. cheers, Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humani

Fonts in gtk programs (mozilla, evolution etc)

2003-10-27 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everybody I'm using mozilla for browsing, and evolution for mailing and some other gtk programs. I have a high resolution laptop lcd and so I need large font sizes to read without my eyes getting tired. As far as I understand, I have to change the font settings in the gnome control center: As s

Re: Fonts in gtk programs (mozilla, evolution etc)

2003-10-27 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Mo, den 27.10.2003 schrieb Joris um 11:53: > > So long story short > > question: How do I make the font size change permanent WITHOUT > > gnome-session? This is also of interest for the gdm login screen... > > to load all your gnome settings, you should use gnome-settings-daemon. > I have rece

Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax]

2003-10-28 Thread Johannes Zarl
r programming because its the only language I can be sure every other programmer understands. This just ensures that I can share my code with others. As far as small programs and scripts are concerned I just use english for them because I am used to it.. Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: Simple little basic config questions

2003-10-30 Thread Johannes Zarl
> user% xhost + > user% su > root! xcalc > but this is an insecure hack since in says anyone can snoop on your > xserver. You could also use ``xhost +local:'' so that you don't open your xserver to the net. ``xhost +'' is something I would only advise f

Re: Simple little basic config questions

2003-10-30 Thread Johannes Zarl
big the issues *really* are. xhost didn't do me any harm though (well, I don't have any login-shell users beside me and I always wase careful to undo the xhost +local when I was finished doing whatever I did). I think I'll fight the bad habit and use things like sux/sudo/kdesudo/etc.

How to set up multilingual OO including arabic?

2003-10-30 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I asked this before on the openoffice mailing list and those people told me to go asking in a debian specific forum, which let me to repost to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list, but that seems to be mainly a developers list ... so here it is again: I am running Sid and have installed OO 1.1.0-1,

Re: Simple little basic config questions

2003-10-30 Thread Johannes Zarl
but I wouldn't bet anything on it being any more secure than allowing dpkg -i. (Can anyone bring light on this?) Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: Simple little basic config questions

2003-10-31 Thread Johannes Zarl
bably I shouldn't write mail after 1:00am:) s/Colin/Pigeon/g Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: dselect-upgrade vs dist-upgrade

2003-11-04 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Di, den 04.11.2003 schrieb Benedict Verheyen um 10:55: > Hi, > > when cloning a system via the dpkg --get-selection, dpkg --set-selection > method, it's advised to do a apt-get dselect-upgrade instead of > apt-get dist-upgrade. I do not understand why. >From the man page (man apt-get):

Re: GUI login screen and non-root shutdown...

2003-11-04 Thread Johannes Zarl
dm in /etc/rc2.d/ to Kxx[kgx]dm. Then whenever you want to boot into text-mode you can give "2" as kernel-parameter, so that init activates runlevel 2. HTH Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator pgp0.pgp Description: signature

GATOS driver -- is there a debian way?

2003-11-11 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everybody I have apt-cache searched for gatos, but did not find the ATI X11 drivers packaged. I have doubts that installing the precompiled version from gatos.sf.net will be good for dpkg's database consistency. I'm afraid it will completely break during tomorrow's dist-upgrade... So, has anybo

Re: Swen on the come back trail.

2003-11-13 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Do, den 13.11.2003 schrieb David Palmer. um 13:06: > Is it my imagination, or is it really happening? At least the number of Swens is increasing again... joerg -- Gib GATES keine Chance! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

sylpheed-claws/unstable trouble: ssl/gpg support missing?

2003-11-13 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I've been using sylpheed-claws/unstable (together with sylpheed-claws-plugins/unstable and dependants) VERY happily on my testing system for a while now. Recently I caused some mess on my system and had to reinstall it afterwards ... Linux gives you the power to screw up whatever you feel l

Re: Nessus portscan takes loooooong

2003-11-14 Thread Johannes Zarl
ody else seen something like this? I don't know about this, though. I don't use nessus myself, so perhaps it has actually nothing to do with the timing-policy at all... HTH, Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: How do I do this in bash ??

2003-01-19 Thread Johannes Zarl
rms: $(command) or `command` So your command goes: tar -czf /mnt/archive/autoarchive/`date` myfiles greetings, Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Emacs21 and menu bar

2003-01-20 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi list I have just installed emacs21 for being able to use the preview-latex package. I really hate this menu bar with Icons (they make me think of Word...). Can I disable this Icon menu bar, and get back to my old text-mode menu (I can turn this one on with "menu-bar-mode 1", but then I have

Re: USB-Netzwerkkarte beim Anschließen konfigurieren

2003-01-22 Thread Joerg Johannes
An Christian: Das hier ist die englische debian-user-Liste, die besten Ergebnisse erzielt man also mit enlglischen Anfragen. Nur mal so eine Idee: apt-cache show hotplug Description: Linux Hotplug Scripts This package contains the scripts necessary for hotplug Linux support, and lets you plug i

Re: How to get rid of a wrong package?

2003-01-24 Thread Johannes Zarl
wxgtk2.4-python, then apt forgot about libwxgtk2.4. Hope my little story helps;-) greetings Johannes Zarl -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bash, but no .bashrc??

2003-01-24 Thread Johannes Zarl
~/.bashrc #fi greetings, Johannes Zarl -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT: adduser vs manual file manipulation [WAS: Re: List of users from a certain group]

2003-02-02 Thread Johannes Zarl
r had any problem. Is there any drawback I missed in using this procedure? Or is this simply a matter of convenience? thanks, Johannes -- "More than machinery we need humanity" -- Charlie Chaplin, The Great Dictator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &qu

Re: *.wma

2003-02-04 Thread Johannes Zarl
I encountered some .wma's just a few days ago and MPlayer was able to play them. However, if one wants to play them using xmms, something like ``mplayer -ao pcm foo.wma -aofile - | oggenc >foo.ogg'' should work, if there is no better solution. Johannes -- "More than ma

Re: *.wma

2003-02-04 Thread Johannes Zarl
> available on the mplayer website. I find it hard to believe that divx > wouldn't be enabled by default :-\ Are you sure, you have libavcodec0 and w32codecs installed? The appropriate codec is in either of them. There is no dependency from mplayer to it, so it isn't install

Re: Broken packages [again::complete]

2003-02-04 Thread Johannes Ranke
Hi Joris > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > freetype2-dev: Depends: freetype2 (= 1.3.1-1) > nautilus-extra: Depends: nautilus (= 1.0.6-7.1) but 2.0.8-1 is to be installed > nautilus-suggested: Depends: nautilus (= 1.0.6-7.1) but 2.0.8-1 is to be installed > E: Sor

Re: X server for windoze

2003-02-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi Russell I have successfully tried cygwin with XFree86-4 on win2k. The cool thing is: You can start an X server on your W2k machine, then ssh to your debian box with PuTTY (with X protocol forwarding enabled), and the X programs started from the ssh console will show up in the Cygwin server. N

Not understanding pdflatex

2003-02-11 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everybody For some time I am struggling with pdflatex. Today's update of tetex resolved the major problem I had (Acroread could not process the pdf files), but now it is getting weird. If I run pdflatex on a document, the "normal" font is shown very fuzzy (Yes, various mails in the archives

Re: Not understanding pdflatex

2003-02-11 Thread Joerg Johannes
Sorry for the noise, it turns out that I must not use \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} works now... joerg > If I run pdflatex on a document, the "normal" font is shown very fuzzy > (Yes, various mails in the archives talk about bitmap fonts, but pdflatex > normally should use the vector fonts, not?), whi

Re: Not understanding pdflatex

2003-02-11 Thread Joerg Johannes
Am Dienstag, 11. Februar 2003 12:53 schrieb Gary Turner: > It is interesting to note that gv and xpdf render Type3 fonts very > nicely while Acroread looks like crap.  Regardless of how they look on > screen, printed docs will look fine. This is true, but I need it mainly for screen presentations.

Problems with the installation of IBMJava2-SDK-1.4-0.0.i386.rpm on "Testing" system

2003-02-11 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I grabed IBMJava2-SDK-1.4-0.0.i386.rpm from the IBM page and said >alien IBMJava2-SDK-1.4-0.0.i386.rpm ibmjava2-sdk_1.4-1_i386.deb >dpkg --install ibmjava2-sdk_1.4-1_i386.deb I included '/opt/IBMJava2-14/bin' in the PATH in /etc/profile and said ln -s /opt/IBMJava2-14/jre/bin/libjavaplugin

xfig - how to do rounded corners

2003-02-12 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everybody I tried out xfig yesterday and wanted to do arrows pointing around the corner (90 degrees). I'd like these corners to be as smooth as the "rounded box" corners, so I tried to split up such a rounded box and add an arrow head, but wait: The smooth corners change into hard corners as

Re: importing audio cassettes

2003-02-13 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi Aryan > When I used RedHat 7.3, there was a command line utility there for > recording audio called "record" It was a good way for me to import my audio > cassettes and mp3 or ogg them. But in Debian I can't find this utility, > even in debain's archive. Is anyone aware of a deb package for thi

Re:

2003-09-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Wednesday 10 September 2003 09:44, ShowReddy wrote: > WHAT IS THE USE OF PROGRAMIG I INTERESTED STUDY ABOUT PROGRAMING None, if you don't have any idea about what you want to do with it. joerg -- Gib GATES keine Chance! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Small, silent system with 2 NICs?

2003-09-14 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, Sorry for this being slightly OT, but I was wondering whether anybody here could advise me concerning a small debian compatible system that is supposed to sit SILENTLY in my living room and function as a firewall and sshd server for my wireless networ that is supposed to come into existe

unable to lookup notebook-johannes via gethostbyname()

2003-09-30 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everyone. What does this warning message mean: unable to lookup notebook-johannes via gethostbyname() It happens when I use sudo. The background: I have got a static IP from my university, and I have entered it into /etc/network/interfaces. I have also put my hostname (notebook-johannes) in

Re: swen killed me!

2003-10-01 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Wednesday 01 October 2003 11:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello D-u, > I stopped getting mail from you guys! > I check the list and realized that I was a victim of swen! > Is there a 'list command' to get the last 100 messages? > -Kev If you have a pop mail-provider, go ahead and apt-get inst

Novell networking

2003-10-01 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everyone At my new workplace, we have a novell file server which holds every user's home directory. I am able to mount the volumes from this server (one private directory and one "world writeable" directory) with ncpmount after configuring the ipx network interface with ipx_interface. So fa

Re: Diff btw GeForce4 and RIVA TNT2?

2003-10-01 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Wednesday 01 October 2003 17:00, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi all! > > I have Backstreet Ruby installed so I have 2 monitors > with kbds/mice that each have a user. > > The monitors are samsungs 17" but the cards are > different: one is a RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 and > the other a GeForce4 MX

Re: where did xclock go?

2003-10-07 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 00:20, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > anybody know where debian's xclock package went? seems pretty > innocuous, but i can't find it in the archives anywhere! :( > > xbase-clients ? joerg -- Gib GATES keine Chance! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: don't read

2003-10-09 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Thursday 09 October 2003 15:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I disagree. Everybody who wants to unsubscribe from the list should reat that instead of sending "unsubscribe" requ

Evolution and IMAP

2003-10-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi everybody I'm not sure if I found a bug or if I just overlooked a check-box: I just started to try out evolution as a mail client, and I found out that the details of mails in my IMAP-folders are not shown in the overview (such as Subject, From: and date). In fact, I just see a list of empty li

Re: windows NT

2003-10-11 Thread Johannes Raspe
Am Sat, 11 Oct 2003 00:30:22 +0200 schrieb Ef Reb: > Hi, > > > > Will Debian run on Windows NT 4? I've an intel 233 processor. If so > which version. > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > > > Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-bf2.4/kernel/drivers/usb/usbcore.o insmod: a module named usbcore already exists > insmod usb-uhci 'insmod usb-uhci' --> Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-bf2.4/kernel/drivers

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