Crossword agme for Debain?

2003-02-17 Thread stan
I would like to find one of these for my wie. A google search turns up a couple, but a quick atempt at compiling them on my "testing"machine fails. Cany anyone help out here? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

How to duplicate a CD?

2003-02-19 Thread stan
I posted this a few months agoa, and got an answer involving cdparnoia, and cdrecord. But I sem to have lost the emails, and I can't seem to get the mailing list archive search engine to find it :-( So, how can I duplicat an audio CD? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary

cdrdao CD -> burner question

2003-02-21 Thread stan
I've got a machine with both a 56X CD and an HP CD writer. I would like to be able to copy CD's (audio) by going directly fro the CD to the burner. Is this feasible? Looks like cdrdao has command line options to do this. Will there bee speed issues, given a reasonably fast machine )1.8G Athalon)? D

Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-04 Thread stan
I did apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade on some of my machines running testing, and I was surprised to not [pull patched sendmail binaries, based upon the announcement of a vulnerability in it yesterday. What's the story? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety d

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 06:15:02AM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 08:37:02AM -0500, stan wrote: > > I did apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade on some of my machines running > > testing, and I was surprised to not [pull patched sendmail binaries, bas

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 05:02:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:32:34AM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 06:15:02AM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 08:37:02AM -0500, stan wrote: > > > > I did apt-get u

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 01:18:27PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:04:48PM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 05:02:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > > > That's a hopeless exaggeration; I run stable happily on my home ser

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:25:38PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 02:04 PM 3/4/2003 -0500, stan wrote: > >On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 05:02:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:32:34AM -0500, stan wrote: > >> > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 06:15

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 07:30:05PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:04:48PM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 05:02:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > That's a hopeless exaggeration; I run stable happily on my home server. > > >

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-05 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:05:37PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > > > Moving target or not, I think 200+ day uptimes ina 24x7 production > > > > > environment say something about teh :stability" of the testing > > > > > release. > > > >

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-05 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 03:31:57PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:05:37PM -0500, stan wrote: > > Moving target or not, I think 200+ day uptimes ina 24x7 production > > environment say something about teh :stability" of the testing release. > > Therf

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-05 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:44:41PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030304 13:11 PST]: > > My point is that the testing release ahs proven to be stable in a > > production environemnt (for me at least), and has, for example, much more > > curren

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-05 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 09:53:18PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:11:02PM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 07:30:05PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:04:48PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > > Not idael a

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-05 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:08:21PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 09:53:18PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:11:02PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > Well, then shouldn't it allow "stable" to be released often enough that i

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-05 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 06:04:49PM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:11:02PM -0500, stan wrote: > > Well, then shouldn't it allow "stable" to be released often enough that it > > acn be used in production> For instance how old are the

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-05 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:17:50PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > stan wrote: > >On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 06:15:02AM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > >> Someone else running testing in a production environment. > >> > > > > > >And my choices are? > > >

How can I find out what MTA a debian machine is using?

2003-03-10 Thread stan
I needed to look at my MTA log file on one of my machines today. All the info in /var/log/mail* seemd to pertain to fetchmail, whic this machien uses to obtain mail from upstream ISP's. I remeber back when I configured the machien in question, I set it up to realay all mail through one of the ISP'

Re: How can I find out what MTA a debian machine is using?

2003-03-10 Thread stan
On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 11:04:45AM -0300, GBV wrote: > Try to see e-mail headersGenerally it works if the system is not > configured to return a bogus version > OK, looks like I'm using exim. Next question, where do i look for it's logfile? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for

How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-10 Thread stan
I've got a freshly installed Debian machien that I want to make function basicly as an X terminal for a Solaris box. The Solaris X resolutin is 1152x900 abt 8 bit color depth. How can I configure the Debian box to use this X setup? And a 2nd question, is there an easy way to determint the fontpat

Re: How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-11 Thread stan
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:42:41PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've got a freshly installed Debian machien that I want to make function > > basicly as an X terminal for a Solaris box. The Solaris X resolutin is >

Re: How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-11 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:41:37AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > David Z Maze wrote on Mon Mar 10, 2003 um 11:42:41PM: > > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "Screen0" > > Device "Card0" > > Monitor "Monitor0" > > DefaultDepth 8 > > SubSection "Dis

Re: How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-11 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:41:37AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > David Z Maze wrote on Mon Mar 10, 2003 um 11:42:41PM: > > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "Screen0" > > Device "Card0" > > Monitor "Monitor0" > > DefaultDepth 8 > > SubSection "Dis

Re: How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-11 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:41:37AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > David Z Maze wrote on Mon Mar 10, 2003 um 11:42:41PM: > > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "Screen0" > > Device "Card0" > > Monitor "Monitor0" > > DefaultDepth 8 > > SubSection "Dis

Re: How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-11 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:41:37AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > David Z Maze wrote on Mon Mar 10, 2003 um 11:42:41PM: > > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "Screen0" > > Device "Card0" > > Monitor "Monitor0" > > DefaultDepth 8 > > SubSection "Dis

Re: How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-12 Thread stan
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 02:22:03PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > OK I'm partway here, but I'm still having troubles. I ran videogen and got > > a modeline as close to 1152x900 as it would generate > > > > Modeline

wget usage help, please

2003-03-14 Thread stan
I want to make a copy of a certain web site to place on my internal wbserver. I'm trying to figure out the ocrretc options to use with wget to do this. Everytning I do seems to downlad way too much stuff. Specificly I want to make a copy of http://www.backupcentral.com/amanda. I only wnat the fowa

Re: wget usage help, please

2003-03-14 Thread stan
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 04:53:47PM +0100, Nicolas Kratz wrote: > On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 09:48:28AM -0500, stan wrote: > > I;ve tried thinhs likke --mirrot and --convert-links, but I wind up having > > wget chase loinks all over the web. How can I restrict it to jsut follow > &g

Re: wget usage help, please

2003-03-14 Thread stan
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 02:00:40PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > wget --no-parent -r -l0 --domains=www.backupcentral.com > > http://www.backupcentral.com/amanda.html > > > > And let it run for a few seconds, and here is wha

Re: wget usage help, please

2003-03-14 Thread stan
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 01:40:36PM -0600, Michael Heironimus wrote: > On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 01:00:44PM -0500, stan wrote: > > I thought the no-parent might eb the key, but I tried: > > > > wget --no-parent -r -l0 --domains=www.backupcentral.com > > http://www.ba

Re: wget usage help, please

2003-03-14 Thread stan
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 04:11:32PM -0500, stan wrote: > On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 01:40:36PM -0600, Michael Heironimus wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 01:00:44PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > I thought the no-parent might eb the key, but I tried: > > > > > &g

Problems installing mythtv (testing)

2003-03-17 Thread stan
When I try to use dselect to install mythtv, I'm getting: Setting up mythtv-backend (0.8-8) ... Starting MythTV server: mythbackendopen(logfile): Permission denied dpkg: error processing mythtv-backend (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 255 Errors were

Where can I get lame for "testing"

2003-10-17 Thread stan
I'm setting up a new "testing" machine/ lame appears in dselect, and I've tried to install it that way, but it does not install. I've tried apt-get install lame, and I get "No installation caidate" What can I do to fix this? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety des

Frame Buffer problems

2003-10-18 Thread stan
I'm setting up a "testing" machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over the kernel config file, and rebuilt a new kernel (2.4.22) for the new machine. I;ve done MAKEDVE /dev/fb0. However I still can't get the new machine to boot in framebuffer mode.

cdrecord problem recording audio CD

2003-10-18 Thread stan
I've lost my notes on how to use cdrecord to make an audio CD with tracks that will work corectly. I'm using gramofile to record tracks from an LP and split them into indivudal .wav fies. I've done this a lot in the past, and have always been able to go to the individual tarcks on my CD player.

still image capture from video stream

2003-10-21 Thread stan
I;ve got a need to capture iamges at a rate of about 1 per second from four locations, Two of thes locations will be new, so Ill use web cameras there. Two however are existing and have industrial grade CCTV cameras, These locations are also in a fairly hostile environment, so I want to re-use thes

how can I set up a "testing" machine to be able to compile Gnome apps

2003-10-22 Thread stan
I'm going to build a machine to use for some video camera work. I will probably be using the gspy package. But, I will most likely need to make a few changes to that application for my needs. Iv'e installed the deb on a machine, and it works great. But when I grabed the source tarball and tried

How to find out the largest IDE drive I can install

2003-10-22 Thread stan
I've got a bunch of old P2 class HP's that I'm recycling for various projects at work. I'm now looking at an application that would require a large amnount of hard disk storage. I was thinking thta I could put 4 120G drives in these machines, but a friend of mine reminded me that they might be to

Re: How to find out the largest IDE drive I can install

2003-10-23 Thread stan
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:45:04PM -0400, Darik Horn wrote: > > 1. What are the various size limits for IDE33/66/100 & 133 ? > > Read the History of BIOS and IDE limits at: > http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/Large-Disk-4.html Thanks that's helpful I thought I rembered more limits than that in var

Problems getting Gnome to work on "testing" amchine

2003-10-25 Thread stan
I'm building a new "testing" machine today, and I can't sem to get Gnome to work. I'm using gdm, and when I log in I get an error popup about the session manager ahving problems. Here's the .xsession-errors file: /etc/gdm/Sessions//Gnome: checking /etc/login.defs for option UMASK /etc/gdm/Sessio

How can I get a working Gnome installation on a new "testing" machine?

2003-10-26 Thread stan
I'm trying to build a new machine for work this weekend. I'm running out of weekend, and I still have not mamanged to get a working Gnome install. What's the best way to get this working on a "testing" machine? It appears that there may be unmet dependencies, is this curently true? -- "They that

WinTV driver docs?

2003-10-26 Thread stan
I'm having a hard time finding the docs for the WinTV (bt848?) driver. I need to support 2 of these cards in one computer, and they both need to take their input from composite video, instead of the tuner. A google search for "bt848+Linux" seems to point to some rally old links. Or is that the w

Re: WinTV driver docs?

2003-10-26 Thread stan
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 04:04:18PM +0100, Albert Dengg wrote: > I think you will need the bttv driver, thich is included in the kernel > source... > for more information have a look at the homepage: > http://bytesex.org/bttv/ > > I'm using mine whithout any problems (only one card & from tv > thou

Re: how can I set up a "testing" machine to be able to compile Gnome apps

2003-10-26 Thread stan
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 02:55:11PM -0400, Mark Roach wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 13:47, stan wrote: > > I'm going to build a machine to use for some video camera work. I will > > probably be using the gspy package. > > > > But, I will most likely need to make a

Re: WinTV driver docs?

2003-10-26 Thread stan
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 08:53:20PM +0100, Albert Dengg wrote: > have you tried accessing the device? > the dmesg seems ok > it looks like for some reason modprobe trys to load tuner.o twice... > I changed /etc/modules.conf so that the post-install did not try to load the tuner module, since th

Re: how can I set up a "testing" machine to be able to compile Gnome apps

2003-10-26 Thread stan
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 12:39:46PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 17:55 GMT, stan penned: > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 02:55:11PM -0400, Mark Roach wrote: > >> On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 13:47, stan wrote: > >> > I'm going to build a machine t

What do I need to to be abe to buld Gnome apps from source?

2003-10-26 Thread stan
I've got a "testing" machine that I'm setting up for work, and I'm probably going to need to make some mods to one of the apps I plan on using "gspy". It's a Gnome app, and I'm having troubel building it. here's how it's failing: checking for gnomeConf.sh file in /usr/local/lib... not found conf

Framebuffer problems

2003-10-26 Thread stan
I'm putting an older machine back in service. I'm having a problem with the framebuffer. I see teh penguin on startup, so frambuffer is starting, but when I try to use, say fbi (and other framebuffer apps), I get: can handle only packed pixel frame buffers Here's dmesg, if it helps: Script star

nslookup? What package is it in?

2003-10-27 Thread stan
I tried apt-cache search, and the Debian package search page, and I can't seem to find nslookup. I've got it on most of my "testingh" boxes, but the one I'm building at the moment doesn't have it. -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safe

Re: How can I get a working Gnome installation on a new "testing" machine?

2003-10-28 Thread stan
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 08:47:37PM -0500, Jerome R. Acks wrote: > On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 08:33:09AM -0500, stan wrote: > > I'm trying to build a new machine for work this weekend. I'm running out of > > weekend, and I still have not mamanged to get a working Gnome ins

Re: How can I get a working Gnome installation on a new "testing" machine?

2003-10-29 Thread stan
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 05:49:09PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 12:01:11PM -0500, stan wrote: > > Well, here is what my existing /etc/apt/preferences file looks like: > > > > Package: * > > Pin: release a=testing > > Pin-Priority: 900 >

How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-10-31 Thread stan
I'm setting up a machine that will rum umatended, and print some information on several console sessions. In testing, I find thta the console blanks afyer some period of time, even if daya is being writtten to it :-( How can I fix this? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary

Problems installing perl ImageMagick module on "testing" machine

2003-11-01 Thread stan
I'm in desperate need to get teh perl ImageMagick module isntalled on a "testing" amchine to test some scripts. If I try to install it from dselect I get a missing dependacy. If I try to build it from CPAN the build dies horibly :-( Help! How can I get a working version of this? -- "They tha

problems installing perlImagick on "testing"

2003-11-02 Thread stan
I'm trying to install perlImagick on a "testing" system. It seems to need a newer version of libmagick5.5.7 . I even tried with the -tunstable flag to apt-get install. I desperatly need to get this installed, so that I can test some scripts I need for work on Monday. Help, please. -- "They th

Re: Problems installing perl ImageMagick module on "testing" machine

2003-11-02 Thread stan
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 10:20:46PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 05:20:30PM -0500, stan wrote: > > I'm in desperate need to get teh perl ImageMagick module isntalled on > > a "testing" amchine to test some scripts. > > > > If I try

Re: Problems installing perl ImageMagick module on "testing" machine

2003-11-03 Thread stan
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 07:02:54AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 08:13:39PM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 10:20:46PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 05:20:30PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > > I'

X that supports rotation?

2003-11-04 Thread stan
Is there a version of X available for Debian that supports rotating my LCD screen into portrait mode? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: X that supports rotation?

2003-11-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 11:32:30AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > stan wrote: > >Is there a version of X available for Debian that supports rotating my LCD > >screen into portrait mode? > > > > It depends on your video driver (and I suppose, whether your LCD panel > c

Re: X that supports rotation?

2003-11-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 04:05:15PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > stan wrote: > >On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 11:32:30AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > > > >>stan wrote: > >> > >>>Is there a version of X available for Debian that supports rotating my > >>

kde in "testing" ?

2003-11-09 Thread stan
I have several "testing" machines, when I try to do apt-get dist-upgrade on them, they want to remove kde-base. This seems like a bad idea :-) What can I do (besides not upgrading them) to work around this? This has been going on for over a week now. -- "They that would give up essential libert

Re: kde in "testing" ?

2003-11-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 04:52:25PM +0100, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Sunday 09 November 2003 16:32, stan wrote: > > I have several "testing" machines, when I try to do apt-get dist-upgrade on > > them, they want to remove kde-base. > > > > This seems like a ba

Re: kde in "testing" ?

2003-11-10 Thread stan
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 03:28:30PM -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sunday 09 November 2003 02:55 pm, stan wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 04:52:25PM +0100, Nicos Gollan wrote: > > > On Sunday 09 November 2003 16:32,

Disaster recovery help, please

2003-11-12 Thread stan
Last night I was peacefully using my happy little Debian machine, when it froze. To make a log sad story short, it was a cataostrophic disc failure (still in waranty it turns out). The good news, is that I have Amanda runing every night, so I really don't think I will lose anything. However I ha

Re: Disaster recovery help, please

2003-11-13 Thread stan
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 09:58:31PM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 18:03, stan wrote: > > Last night I was peacefully using my happy little Debian machine, > > when it froze. To make a log sad story short, it was a cataostrophic > > disc failure (stil

Re: Disaster recovery help, please

2003-11-13 Thread stan
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 08:10:26PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 18:03, stan wrote: > > > Last night I was peacefully using my happy little Debian machine, > > > when it froze. To

Compaq Wireless LAN Multiport W200

2003-11-15 Thread stan
What do I need to do to make a Compaq Wireless LAN Multiport W200 work in an N410C laptop, under STABLE. What do I need to do to make this work? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

LILO help please

2003-11-15 Thread stan
I'm trying to recover from a hard drive failure on my main workstation. I posted to this list the other day, and recieved some very helpful replies, which I seem to have deleted, by mistak :-( In any cas, I've replaced the disk, partioned it, adn restored all of the files from an amanda backup. N

How to determine why a package is "held back"?

2003-01-26 Thread stan
I've got 2 differnt "testing' machines that should be set up in a very similar fashion (mine which I tend to test things on first, and my wife's, which I ry to keep _very_ stable). Latley when I do apt-gte update ; apt-get dist-upgrade, her machine has been "holding back" gnome-common. How can I

xsane problems

2003-01-30 Thread stan
I'm runing xsane on a Debian machine, using a FreeBSD machine as the scanner server. On the FreebSD machine, all is well, on the Debian box, I can preview scan OK, but the actual scan looks like a TV that has lost synch. Any sugestions as to what to try? -- "They that would give up essential lib

A question about the "large cursos" package.

2003-02-04 Thread stan
I've got the Debian "Large Cursor" package installed on one of my Debian machines, and find it most helpful, as I have vision problems. I also work a lot on a FreeBSD machine, and I was wondering where to start looking on the Debian machine to see how this is implemented, in an effort to accompli

How can I make Galeon use xmms to play .flac files?

2003-02-04 Thread stan
I'n using Galeon, and if I point it to an mo3 file, it hands it to xmms, just fine. However it does not do the same for flac files, even though the version of xmms I have can play flac file fine, f i invoke it speeratly. How can I "teach" Galeon to hand .flac files to xmms? -- "They that would

HP Jetadmin printer tools fro Debian?

2003-02-04 Thread stan
Trying to get the last of my porprietory systems out of service. I'm in pretty good shape, except for the JetAdmin printer managment tools. Any sugestions here? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

Re: HP Jetadmin printer tools fro Debian?

2003-02-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 05:34:54PM -0600, Michael Heironimus wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 06:17:44PM -0500, stan wrote: > > Trying to get the last of my porprietory systems out of service. I'm in > > pretty good shape, except for the JetAdmin printer managment tools. >

Re: HP Jetadmin printer tools fro Debian?

2003-02-04 Thread stan
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 11:08:18AM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > HP do a RedHat and a Suse version of the webjetadmin. > > http://h2.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/DriverDownload.jsp?prodNum= > WBJASW&prodName=hp+web+jetadmin+software&locale=en_US&taskId=135&prodTypeId= > 18972&prodSeries

CUPS password?

2003-02-06 Thread stan
I've got CUPS installed on my Debian machine from .debs. When I try to go to the damin section of the web interface, I'm prompted for a username password pair. Where do I look for this config? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

Ardour debs?

2003-02-06 Thread stan
I discoverd Ardour today, courtesy of a Slashdot post. Looks like just what I need. Anyone have a line on debs for it? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -

autopoint?

2003-02-06 Thread stan
I'm trying to build Ardour, I've downlaoded the source from CVS. It seemd to need something called autopoint. Where can I get this for Debian? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -

Re: CUPS password?

2003-02-06 Thread stan
On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 05:33:40PM -0700, Andreas J. Guelzow wrote: > On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 17:18, stan wrote: > > I've got CUPS installed on my Debian machine from .debs. When I try to go > > to the damin section of the web interface, I'm prompted for a username > >

Re: CUPS password?

2003-02-06 Thread stan
On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 08:08:41PM -0700, Andreas J Guelzow wrote: > stan wrote: > > >On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 05:33:40PM -0700, Andreas J. Guelzow wrote: > > > >>On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 17:18, stan wrote: > >> > >>>I've got CUPS installed on m

autopoint & gettext?

2003-02-07 Thread stan
I'm trying to build Ardour from CVS, and it seems to need something called autopoint. Asking on the Ardour list, I'm told this is in the gettext package. However, when I look on my "testing" machine, I find that I already have the package installed, yet the configure script is failing to find autop

Re: autopoint?

2003-02-07 Thread stan
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:28:27AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 07:38:38PM -0500, stan wrote: > > I'm trying to build Ardour, I've downlaoded the source from CVS. It seemd > > to need something called autopoint. Where can I get this for Debian? >

More ardour build requiremnets questions

2003-02-07 Thread stan
I'm trying to build Ardour from CVS, which appears to be the only way to get it. I have installed the unstable version of gettext, which it needs, and now it wants automake 1.5 or greater. I tried to apt-get automake from unstable, hoping it would be a later version, but there does not seem to be a

sndfile.pc ?

2003-02-07 Thread stan
Sigh, I'm still fighting the battle of trying to compile Ardour (why hasn't someone done a deb of this). In any case, I manged to get autogen.sh to run, only to have configure fail looking for a file called sndfile.pc. It seems to be searching for this with /usr/bin/pkg-config. Anyone habe any cl

Re: sndfile.pc ?

2003-02-08 Thread stan
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 11:00:07AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:07:21PM -0500, stan wrote: > > In any case, I manged to get autogen.sh to run, only to have configure fail > > looking for a file called sndfile.pc. It seems to be searching for this > &

Re: sndfile.pc ?

2003-02-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:41:07PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 01:44:05PM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 11:00:07AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:07:21PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > > In any case, I m

How can I synch Galeon bookmark files on mutliple machines?

2003-02-09 Thread stan
I have several machiens that I run Galeon on (homw, work, etc)/ How can I synch Galeon's bookmarks files on all of them? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin

Re: How can I synch Galeon bookmark files on mutliple machines?

2003-02-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:29:47PM +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 17:36, stan wrote: > > I have several machiens that I run Galeon on (homw, work, etc)/ How can I > > synch Galeon's bookmarks files on all of them? > Although this is not exactly what yo

mysql root user password, and Debian updates

2003-02-09 Thread stan
I seem to have screwed up. I set a password for the root users on my mysql instance, and now apt-get seems to be unable to update that package. It fails in the configure step. I'm pretty certain that there must be a place to put this password, so that the apt-get script can use it, right? -- "Th

Re: sndfile.pc ?

2003-02-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 02:59:16PM -0500, James Hughes wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:38:08PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:07:21PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > Sigh, I'm still fighting the battle of trying to compile Ardour (why hasn't >

Re: mysql root user password, and Debian updates

2003-02-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 12:49:44PM -0500, Jeremy Gaddis wrote: > Do you have the mysql root password stored in /root/.my.cnf > as detailed in /usr/share/doc/mysql-server/README.Debian? > I didn't, but I do now: -rw---1 root root 91 Feb 9 16:40 .my.conf # an example of /ro

Re: Ardour debs?

2003-02-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 03:05:14PM -0500, James Hughes wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 08:13:28PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 07:22:23PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > I discoverd Ardour today, courtesy of a Slashdot post. > > > > &

Re: sndfile.pc ?

2003-02-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:41:57PM -0500, James Hughes wrote: > > > > I'd be interested in hearing if you get this working. It appears that the > > devloper of Ardour has suceded in upseting the Debian developers, and they > > are'nt interested in doing anythign with this package. Too bad, as I ha

Re: sndfile.pc ?

2003-02-10 Thread stan
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 07:04:39AM -0500, James Hughes wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:57:49PM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:41:57PM -0500, James Hughes wrote: > > > > > > > > I'd be interested in hearing if you get this working. I

Knoppix?

2003-02-10 Thread stan
I am probably going to get a new Compaq EVO N 410c laptop. I booted one of these today off a Knoppix CD, and it seemed to recognize everythign important, with the possible exception of the modem. Would it make sense to isntall Knoppix, planing to follow Debian testing? -- "They that would give

Re: How can I make Galeon use xmms to play .flac files?

2003-02-11 Thread stan
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 11:41:14PM -0600, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:23:08AM -0500, stan wrote: > > I'n using Galeon, and if I point it to an mo3 file, it hands it to xmms, > > just fine. However it does not do the same for flac files, even though the &

Compaq Eco N410c modem?

2003-02-11 Thread stan
Can anyone tell me if the built in modem in a Compaq Evo N410c is a Winmodem or a real mode? If it's a Winmodem, is it one that can posibly be used under Linux? I know there _are_ a few of these. -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safet

Re: sndfile.pc ?

2003-02-13 Thread stan
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 04:32:35PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:33:40AM -0500, stan wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:41:07PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 01:44:05PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at

OT Gteting a good bootable Knoppix image?

2003-02-13 Thread stan
I've decided to sue Knoppix, to at least get some of the setup stuff (X for instance) on my new laptop. Unfortunatley I gave away the bootable CD I gad made, and I've spent the last 3 nights downloading ISO's and burnign CD's, and have yet to come up with a working one. Can anyone give me a site

OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread stan
I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain mainstream. Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have a bootable CD (that was fun because of the size), and everythign

Reiserfs and flies >2G

2003-09-30 Thread stan
What version of Debian do I need to be running to get a version of Reiserfs that will corectly support files >2G? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To U

NFS version 3?

2003-09-30 Thread stan
How new a version of Debain do I need toprovide NFS V3 services? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

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