Tomcat4 and Debian

2003-12-11 Thread Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
Hi all, I have been makeing an application under tomcat4. The application tuns correctly with the version 4.1.24 downloaded directly from apache. But it does not with the version of tomcat from debian (unstable). The following exception appears: javax.naming.NamingException: Cannot create res

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Anthony's advice -- I did this (from Windows) with the advice of the modem manufacturer. When I rebooted, I could no longer use the modem. Luckily, is has a little reset/reboot button in the back so I could restore it. Handly with care!! Your provider, apparently, must give you some settings to ma

Re:Connecting ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Same problem! Note that many ADSL modem do NOT support PPPoE which makes them difficult to configure. I have read many advice-responses to these thing, tried ADSL4Lin (which will set up certain connections but not mine--first question is for country and then local providers are presented and the m

Re: problems with networking on boot

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Here is another one!! I have no broadcase no PPPo? anything. If an ADSL modem is sitting on 10.0.0.138 -- will setting the gateway to this enable ADSL to work correctly?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: exim hogging upstream on debian

2003-12-11 Thread Michael Dominok
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 16:14, Colin Davis wrote: > I am looking for a way to limit exims use of the available bandwidth. > Anybody got any ideas for a quick fix? > > Any help much appreciated - its driving me mad :-) Maybe http://lartc.org/ can help. Michael -- If you don't care where you are

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Anthony's advice -- I did this (from Windows) with the advice of the modem manufacturer. When I rebooted, I could no longer use the modem. Luckily, is has a little reset/reboot button in the back so I could restore it. Handly with care!! Your provider, apparently, must give you some settings to ma

Re:Connecting ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Same problem! Note that many ADSL modem do NOT support PPPoE which makes them difficult to configure. I have read many advice-responses to these thing, tried ADSL4Lin (which will set up certain connections but not mine--first question is for country and then local providers are presented and the m

Re: problems with networking on boot

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Here is another one!! I have no broadcase no PPPo? anything. If an ADSL modem is sitting on 10.0.0.138 -- will setting the gateway to this enable ADSL to work correctly?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling a Kernel - Need ncurses

2003-12-11 Thread James Williamson
On Thursday 11 Dec 2003 6:16 am, Scarletdown wrote: > I am once again giving a whirl at compiling a 2.4.22 kernel; this > time on my test box which I am telnetted into so I don't have to > keep switching back and forth via the KV switch. > > Anyway, I managed to unpack the tarball and create the sy

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Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Dec 2003, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Anthony Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 11:31 PM > Subject: Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL > > > > On 10 Dec 2003, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > > Please r

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Anthony's advice -- I did this (from Windows) with the advice of the modem manufacturer. When I rebooted, I could no longer use the modem. Luckily, is has a little reset/reboot button in the back so I could restore it. Handly with care!! Your provider, apparently, must give you some settings to ma

Re:Connecting ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Same problem! Note that many ADSL modem do NOT support PPPoE which makes them difficult to configure. I have read many advice-responses to these thing, tried ADSL4Lin (which will set up certain connections but not mine--first question is for country and then local providers are presented and the m

Re: problems with networking on boot

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Here is another one!! I have no broadcase no PPPo? anything. If an ADSL modem is sitting on 10.0.0.138 -- will setting the gateway to this enable ADSL to work correctly?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ooh! debian jewelry

2003-12-11 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 at 05:01 GMT, Scarletdown penned: > > That's pretty cool. I also recommend this site as well... > > http://scotgold.com/acatalog/ScotGold_Catalogue_Linux_Tux_Stuff_2.html Ah, some neat stuff, and much more budget-friendly. But tell me, does anyone ever actually wear cufflin

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Dec 2003, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:31:26PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > If pinging is successful you should now be able to connect with the > browser and use your username and password to set up the ADSL link with > BT. > > Brian. Well, I got this far: ping

RE: Connecting ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Tim Gunning
> -Original Message- > From: David Baron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 December 2003 08:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re:Connecting ADSL > > > Same problem! > > Note that many ADSL modem do NOT support PPPoE which makes > them difficult to configure. I have read many >

Re: yet another NVIDIA problem (4496)

2003-12-11 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 03:24:14PM +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: >> I've just bought a new GeForce 5600 (Gainward Ultra 780 TV/DVI) and for >> that occasion I've upgraded my nvidia drivers to 4496-10. after >> upgrading, X w

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Antony Gelberg
- Original Message - From: "David Baron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Antony Gelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Anthony Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 7:39 AM Subject: Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL > Anthony's advice -- I did this (from

Re: XFS , QLA2200 and SMP

2003-12-11 Thread Monika Strack
Am Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2003 18:16 schrieb Austin Gonyou: > Which FS is it that you're writing to? A NFS, or is it local and being > shared as NFS? Something seems very odd in that stack trace given the > oops that you have. I write to a local XFS , it is no shared as nfs. I read the data from a

moderator email address

2003-12-11 Thread Christian Hallqvist
Dear Sir(s), I am trying to find out what the correct mail address of the moderator of the news group linux.debian.user is - so far unsuccessfully. Is [EMAIL PROTECTED] the correct address? Could you please confirm that. Here is the last message (including error header) a usenet user unsuc

depmod trouble when installing new kernel

2003-12-11 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Hi all! I'm installing a new 2.4.23 kernel on my main server (that I compiled some time ago), using Marcello's tree, but the same config I used for the Debian 2.4.22 kernel previously. The kernel was compiled on my workstation (with make-kpkg) and then uploaded to the server. When I try to in

Re: yet another NVIDIA problem (4496)

2003-12-11 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Kevin C. Smith wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 02:30:55AM +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: >> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> >> > Haim Ashkenazi wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> I've just bought a new GeForce 5600 (Gainward Ultra 780 TV/DVI) and >> >> for that occasion I've upgraded my nvidia drivers to 4496

Re: Applications too big in X

2003-12-11 Thread Mark Healey
On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 00:32:58 -0800 (PST), Mark Healey wrote: >Whenever I run an application in X the window is too big. I run it in >800X600 mode and it looks like the application window thinks it is on >a much higher resolution display. This isn't much of a problem with >most programs, but for

Re: yet another NVIDIA problem (4496)

2003-12-11 Thread David Selby
Haim Ashkenazi wrote: David Selby wrote: Haim Ashkenazi wrote: Hi I've just bought a new GeForce 5600 (Gainward Ultra 780 TV/DVI) and for that occasion I've upgraded my nvidia drivers to 4496-10. after upgrading, X wouldn't start (error loading 'nvidia') unless I modprobe 'nvidia' manua

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Antony Gelberg
- Original Message - From: "Anthony Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 9:27 AM Subject: Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL > On 11 Dec 2003, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:31:26PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > >

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Antony Gelberg
- Original Message - From: "Anthony Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 8:41 AM Subject: Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL > Many thanks to you and Brian for your comments. After reflecting on > these and a night's sleep I think I've f

Re: Mutt, stop CC-ing the list

2003-12-11 Thread Nunya
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 12:38:03AM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > AFAIK, mutt cannot be made to actually issue a prompt in any of these > cases. So I guess if you really _really_ want to be prompted (instead of > just using the appropriate command in the first place) then you are > trying to make mutt d

Re: Re:Connecting ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Antony Gelberg
- Original Message - From: "David Baron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 7:36 AM Subject: Re:Connecting ADSL > Same problem! > > Note that many ADSL modem do NOT support PPPoE which makes them difficult to > configure. I have read many advice

Re: ooh! debian jewelry

2003-12-11 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 02:30, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 at 05:01 GMT, Scarletdown penned: > > > > That's pretty cool. I also recommend this site as well... > > > > http://scotgold.com/acatalog/ScotGold_Catalogue_Linux_Tux_Stuff_2.html > > Ah, some neat stuff, and much more b

Re: ooh! debian jewelry

2003-12-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 01:30:35AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 at 05:01 GMT, Scarletdown penned: > > That's pretty cool. I also recommend this site as well... > > > > http://scotgold.com/acatalog/ScotGold_Catalogue_Linux_Tux_Stuff_2.html > > Ah, some neat stuff, and muc

Re: Connecting ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Dec 2003, Tim Gunning wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: David Baron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 11 December 2003 08:22 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re:Connecting ADSL > > > > > > Same problem! > > > > Note that many ADSL modem do NOT support PPPoE which makes >

Re: ooh! debian jewelry

2003-12-11 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 05:08, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 01:30:35AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 at 05:01 GMT, Scarletdown penned: > > > That's pretty cool. I also recommend this site as well... > > > > > > http://scotgold.com/acatalog/ScotGold_Catalog

Re: Making a distribution

2003-12-11 Thread Patrick Lesslie
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 06:30:26PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 04:29:41PM -, Antony Gelberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > One of the things I often do in my line of work is install a Linux bridging > > firewall. I generally install a minimal Debian

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 09:27:44AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Well, I got this far: pinging 10.0.0.2 worked, but I still could not > connect to it with a browser. "Connection cannot be established." >From a previous post I thought you were having the router as 10.0.0.1, using the 'route add

Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread David Baron
Problems persist and have gotten nowhere! 1. Connecting ADSL -- edited everything including ppp_on_boot, dsl_provider, pap_secrets, all that stuff. No go. Running "pon ppp_on_boot" gives me a bad tdb and quits. The only tdb reference is from Openoffice so is irrelevant here. (All of the little uti

Re: troubles with tar, compression and cron

2003-12-11 Thread Jukka Salmi
Hello, I still couldn't solve my problem. I stripped down the script to the following: $ cat ~/bin/tapetest #!/bin/sh cd / /bin/tar -czf /dev/nst0 dir echo "tar returned $?" Running it manually gives: $ ~/bin/tapetest tar returned 0 ...but when run from cron I get: tar (grandchild): gzip: Can

Re: troubles with tar, compression and cron

2003-12-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 01:10:31PM +0100, Jukka Salmi wrote: > I still couldn't solve my problem. I stripped down the script to the > following: > > $ cat ~/bin/tapetest > #!/bin/sh > cd / > /bin/tar -czf /dev/nst0 dir > echo "tar returned $?" > > Running it manually gives: > > $ ~/bin/tapetest

Re: LSI Fusion MPT ?

2003-12-11 Thread Adam Garside
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:52:45AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian on a Dell Dimension 360 with an LSI > 21320 Fusion MPT SCSI adapter. As I understand things, most 2.4.18 > kernels don't support it but 2.4.19 does. Unfortunately, the Woody > bf24 install uses the for

Re: moderator email address

2003-12-11 Thread Werner Mahr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2003 10:54 schrieb Christian Hallqvist: > I am trying to find out what the correct mail address of the > moderator of the news group linux.debian.user is - so far > unsuccessfully. You've heard of News2Mail? > Is [EMAIL PR

Mutt coding

2003-12-11 Thread Mauro Darida
Is the default coding system in Mutt determined by how I have set up locales in debian ? I have got a standard "C" locale and put charset="ISO-8859-1" in .muttrc but Mutt does not display accented characters, unless I set: $ export LANG="it_IT" before running Mutt. Is there a way to have in Mutt a

mixture in sources.list

2003-12-11 Thread Vittorio
Somewhere, I think either in Morphix or in Knoppix which both are debian-derived, I've seen that in the sources.list file there where the lines for testing and unstable downloads from the debian site. If I repeat the same configuration how can I tell apt-get that I want to download e.g. Mozilla fr

Re: troubles with tar, compression and cron

2003-12-11 Thread Jukka Salmi
Colin Watson --> debian-user (2003-12-11 12:24:07 +): > Sounds like your cron job doesn't have an appropriate path. Try setting > PATH=/usr/bin:/bin explicitly at the top, adding any other directories > you need. That's it! There was a typo in cron's $PATH. Thanks a lot! Jukka -- bashian ro

Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Dec 2003, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Anthony Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 9:27 AM > Subject: Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL > > > > On 11 Dec 2003, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > On Wed, Dec

Re: weird PATH_INETDPID file in root directory

2003-12-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, thanks for the reply: apparently this is a know bug in the `inetutils-inetd' package: http://www.newsland.it/nr/article/linux.debian.announce.devel/299.html Thanks, Jerome Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 05:19:56PM +0200, Jerome BENOIT ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello, s

Re: Connecting ADSL

2003-12-11 Thread Rohit Kumar Mehta
Hi Tim, I am far from expert in this arena, but I have PPPoE working with my SNET DSL connection. I think I used dialup to grab the following tarball rr-pppoe-3.5.tar.gz. I also made sure I had ppp module and the modules for my ethernet cards and then it was a matter of filling in blanks. I wi

Re: exim hogging upstream on debian

2003-12-11 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 07:24:14PM -0700, Thanasis Kinias wrote: > scripsit Paul E Condon: > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 03:14:20PM -, Colin Davis wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am in a small office that uses an adsl connection for its internet > > > access. We have a debian box with exim insta

Kopete hangs on connect to Yahoo!

2003-12-11 Thread Magnus von Koeller
Hi, for quite a while now I'm already having this problem - whenever I try to connect to the Yahoo! instant messenger with my Kopete, it simply hangs. No reaction of the GUI, nothing. I had reported this as a bug against kopete: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=221828 But I hav

Easing the load.

2003-12-11 Thread David Palmer
I have seen what I believe is a need for an additional mailing list, not so much for the benefit of the developers' list, but most definitely for the sake of sanity on debian-user. I have posted to curiosain recognition of their patience with an O.T. situation. The following layout is for initial

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Johann Koenig
No, its not for consumers. Well, at least Debian is not. Perhaps Mandrake or SuSE, where you can pay for support, is what you're looking for. Not to say Debian is bad, its not. I love it. I run my workstation, mp3 station, and two servers on Debian, and they all work wonderfully. Conversely, I hav

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Robert L. Harris
Thus spake Johann Koenig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > No, its not for consumers. Well, at least Debian is not. Perhaps > Mandrake or SuSE, where you can pay for support, is what you're looking > for. You're right. Too many consumers are too dumb for for Linux, especially Debian. It requires more t

Re: mixture in sources.list

2003-12-11 Thread Jiele
Vittorio wrote: Somewhere, I think either in Morphix or in Knoppix which both are debian-derived, I've seen that in the sources.list file there where the lines for testing and unstable downloads from the debian site. If I repeat the same configuration how can I tell apt-get that I want to download

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Burkhard Woelfel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 11 December 2003 12:26, David Baron wrote: > I would like to go over to Linux for everything except music production > (since there is no appropriate software yet). I don't know what is appropriate for you, but you should check Dave Philli

Origin or Label for www.backports.org

2003-12-11 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
What is the origin or label of the www.backports.org archives? I want to add them to my /etc/apt/preferences but do not know how to tag them. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Updating sysvinit

2003-12-11 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! I installed my debian box using knoppix 3.2; now I'd like to update knoppix' sysvinit to SID's (I'm only using SID repositories in sources.list and I've updated using "apt-get dist-upgrade"). Installed and installable version: - - [EMAIL

Re: OT: Voicemail/fax software

2003-12-11 Thread Mark Roach
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 18:59, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 05:36:50PM -0500, Mark Roach wrote: [...] > > Thanks for the tip, I'll check it out. Although I talked to one of the > > sales guys at digium, and he said that they had a fax solution, but it > > didn't work all the time

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Grzesiek Sedek
There is as well fantastic live CD bootable distro called Dynebolic, full of audio and video production software http://www.dynebolic.org On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 04:09:36PM +0100, Burkhard Woelfel wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 11 December 2003 12:26, D

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2003-12-11 Thread Matt Giddings
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nagios

2003-12-11 Thread Lee, Keith
Title: Message I have setup everything for just a ping to a wireless connection only (I think) The configuration passes the sanity test.   The log file says that nagios has started and gives a pid.   when I use ps -A the pid is not there.   Can someone help please   Any suggestions for al

Bootup Freezes

2003-12-11 Thread Thomas H. George
For the past few weeks my system frequently freezes or starts in (none) tty1 on bootup. The freezes come at different points in the bootup sequence. When this happens I can recover by booting up with bbc-2.1 from a cd, running e2fsck -f on each partition (occasionally inodes are incorrect, o

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Roberto Sanchez
David Baron wrote: Problems persist and have gotten nowhere! 1. Connecting ADSL -- edited everything including ppp_on_boot, dsl_provider, pap_secrets, all that stuff. No go. Running "pon ppp_on_boot" gives me a bad tdb and quits. The only tdb reference is from Openoffice so is irrelevant here. (Al

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Mark Roach
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 06:26, David Baron wrote: > Problems persist and have gotten nowhere! > > 1. Connecting ADSL -- edited everything including ppp_on_boot, dsl_provider, > pap_secrets, all that stuff. No go. Running "pon ppp_on_boot" gives me a bad > tdb and quits. The only tdb reference is fro

Re: install over serial line

2003-12-11 Thread Albert Dengg
Hi search the archives, it was a mail with instructions for woody (it basically means only that you have to modify the syslinux.cfg on the floppy and the lilo.conf after install, but otherwise it's just like a normal install yours Albert On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 00:21:05 -0500 "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[E

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Johann Koenig wrote: > No, its not for consumers. Well, at least Debian is not. Perhaps > Mandrake or SuSE, where you can pay for support, is what you're looking > for. i think "debian" folks is selling [it|your]self short .. but claiming its not for consumers

Gnome in sarge; is there a default desktop?

2003-12-11 Thread David Gaudine
I'm trying to use gnome in Sarge. I've never used gnome before, so I don't know what to expect, but I don't think I'm getting what I should. I selected gdm as the default window manager. I get the login screen. After I log in, I get a blank screen, but the mouse buttons let me access a menu

Re: Bootup Freezes

2003-12-11 Thread Kent West
Thomas H. George wrote: For the past few weeks my system frequently freezes or starts in (none) tty1 on bootup. The freezes come at different points in the bootup sequence. When this happens I can recover by booting up with bbc-2.1 from a cd, running e2fsck -f on each partition (occasionally

woody - crash.

2003-12-11 Thread qba
Helo. My woody - with 2.4.22 crashed today. When i came to see it , keyboard was blinking with diodes. What i had on the monitor was kdb debugging sth. that Oops'ed. Unfortunaetly due to lack of time ( i had to reboot it immediately) and lack of knowlegde i didnt analized what it was debugging.

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:49:05PM -0500, Matt Giddings wrote: > Anybody out there successful in getting jabberd running on their > system? Several of us, myself included. > I'm not able to connect remotly, only using localhost as my > hostname. Have you configured your Jabber server's hostnam

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Ken Gilmour
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 16:25, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > and followed the quick start steps from the documentation > > (http://jabberd.jabberstudio.org/1.4/doc/adminguide). I make it > > partially way through Checkpoint #2, my login dies on step 4 of CP#4. > Is there a way to get Jabber server

Re: Function of make dep : newbie :-?

2003-12-11 Thread David Z Maze
Marcos José Setim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please, which the function of make dep? It depends on how the makefile is set up (search for a line that says "dep:"), but usually what this does is look through the source files for a particular program and generate extra Makefile lines such that,

My fonts in X has disappeared

2003-12-11 Thread luiz
Hello I was using the Debian Woody and everything was working. Then, I was upgraded to Sarge (apt-get dist-upgrade) and now I have one strange problem: the most part of my fonts, in the X environment, has disappeared. For example, in KDE, if I select "Appearance & Themes" - "Fonts" - "Choose", the

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Matt, I am interested to know the major application of a jabber server http://www.jabberdoc.org/FrontPage does not provide much information. Could you please shed me some light. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 12:49, Matt Giddings wrote: > Anybody out there suc

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Mark Roach
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 12:59, Ken Gilmour wrote: > On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 16:25, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > > and followed the quick start steps from the documentation > > > (http://jabberd.jabberstudio.org/1.4/doc/adminguide). I make it > > > partially way through Checkpoint #2, my login dies

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 12:55:09AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Matt, > > I am interested to know the major application of a jabber server > > http://www.jabberdoc.org/FrontPage does not provide much information. > > Could you please shed me some light. Thanks in advance. The following link

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread bob parker
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 02:37, Alvin Oga wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Johann Koenig wrote: > > No, its not for consumers. Well, at least Debian is not. Perhaps > > Mandrake or SuSE, where you can pay for support, is what you're looking > > for. > > i think "debian" folks is selling [it|your]self short

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 05:59:05PM +, Ken Gilmour wrote: > On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 16:25, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > > and followed the quick start steps from the documentation > > > (http://jabberd.jabberstudio.org/1.4/doc/adminguide). I make it > > > partially way through Checkpoint #2,

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Richard Kimber
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:07:16 -0500 "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, its not for consumers. Well, at least Debian is not. Perhaps > > Mandrake or SuSE, where you can pay for support, is what you're > > looking for. > > You're right. Too many consumers are too dumb for for L

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Nate Duehr
David Baron wrote: I would like to go over to Linux for everything except music production (since there is no appropriate software yet). Then fire up a text editor and start fixing things. Or if you're really desperate, you could pay someone to. Linux. It's a community, not a product. Nate, [

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jamin, Thanks for your advice. I went through the document unfortunately some of the link 'Section , âIntroductionâ' die. B.R. Stephen On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 01:05, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 12:55:09AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi Matt, > > > > I am interested

Re: jabber

2003-12-11 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 01:33:15AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Jamin, > > Thanks for your advice. > > I went through the document unfortunately some of the link 'Section , > ???Introduction???' die. Yea, not sure what those are intended to link to, but the rest of the document should give y

Re: New Debian installer?

2003-12-11 Thread Alexander Fitterling
Am Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2003 14:05 schrieb David Palmer.: > For detailed information, you may well be better off speaking to these > people here:- http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/ Yes. Thank you. Regards, Alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Chrony rtc broken?

2003-12-11 Thread John Hasler
Could someone who is running chrony 1.20 please test the rtc commands for me? You'll need 'Enhanced Real-time Clock Support' in the kernel and will need to uncomment the rtcfile line in /etc/chrony/chrony.conf. Posting the output of the rtcdata command in chronyc would suffice. -- John Hasler [E

Re: Mutt, stop CC-ing the list

2003-12-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nunya ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031211 02:40]: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 12:38:03AM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > > AFAIK, mutt cannot be made to actually issue a prompt in any of these > > cases. So I guess if you really _really_ want to be prompted (instead of > > just using the appropriate command in t

Re: Linux is for consumers (WAS: Linux is not for consumers!)

2003-12-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 06:26, David Baron wrote: > Problems persist and have gotten nowhere! For you maybe. It is just a matter of knowing where to look. > 1. Connecting ADSL -- edited everything including ppp_on_boot, dsl_provider, > pap_secrets, all that stuff. No go. Running "pon ppp_on_boot" gi

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 05:17:28PM +, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:07:16 -0500 > "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You're right. Too many consumers are too dumb for for Linux, > > especially Debian. It requires more than a room tempature IQ and > > the will

RE: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Michael Martinell
That's why the people doing the documentation should be the power-user who is not familiar with every intricate detail, and has had to struggle and learn the system. That is the person who can usually explain things in a matter that does not bore the general populace to tears. After all, if you'r

Re: Sound issues-no sound from cd players

2003-12-11 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 10:00:01PM -0600, tripolar wrote: | Thanks | hooked up the cdrom drive to soundcard. | now enjoying "Tool" cd :-) | In the past( I think) I have listened to cd's without that cable. | any idea how that worked? Some cd player software simply sends commands to the drive to pl

pon does nothing when run by users

2003-12-11 Thread David Morse
All my users are in groups dip and dialout. They've relogged in. Now when users run "pon demand-wvdial" pppd starts, but the modem doesn't DO anything. When root runs the same command, busy modem dialing ensues. Similarly, when poff is run as user, and pon had been called previously by roo

Re: 2.4.23 (exploit-removed) kernel soon?

2003-12-11 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:38:45PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: | On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 06:58:00PM -0900, Greg Madden wrote: | | > I thought Debian Security, for Woody, had an updated 2.4.18 kernel? | | Thanks. Somehow I was expecting that for a serious security flaw, | the new kernel would replace

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Lucas Bergman
Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Baron wrote: > > > I would like to go over to Linux for everything except music > > production (since there is no appropriate software yet). > > Then fire up a text editor and start fixing things. Or if you're > really desperate, you could pay someon

Re: esd taking over /dev/dsp

2003-12-11 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 07:52:59PM -0500, David Morse wrote: | [was: stupid sound permission problem] | | Aha! The real problem is that when user david runs ogg123 its from | within X, where "esd -nobeeps" is an fuser of /dev/dsp. Uh, what's the | debian way of allowing these things to co-exis

Re: Function of make dep : newbie :-?

2003-12-11 Thread Marcos José Setim
Thank's for all Em Qua, 2003-12-10 às 22:29, Nunya escreveu: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 06:44:52PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > > Or, if you have info2www installed, enter (make) (including the > > parentheses) into the "goto:" box > > info2www depends on (apache | httpd); of the several packag

Re: pon does nothing when run by users

2003-12-11 Thread John Hasler
> All my users are in groups dip and dialout. They've relogged in. Now when > users run "pon demand-wvdial"... ^ Explain, please. > Similarly, when poff is run as user, and pon had been called previously > by root, it complains thusly: /usr/bin/poff: /bin/kill faile

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:07:16 -0500 > "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > No, its not for consumers. Well, at least Debian is not. Perhaps > > > Mandrake or SuSE, where you can pay for support, is what you're > > > looking for. > >

Dumb question (was: LSI Fusion MPT ?)

2003-12-11 Thread ke-list
Thanks, it works great. BTW, why doesn't Debian include all this stuff in its install ? It's not like we're short of space on the CD, right ? On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 07:31:58AM -0500, Adam Garside wrote: > > You might try the install ISO at the following location: > > http://oregonstate.edu/~kv

Portable Ogg Vorbis player

2003-12-11 Thread Antony Gelberg
Hi all, I've been looking for a portable MP3 player for a while. That is to say, one that plays .ogg files. I have about 750 CD's, of which about 200 are ripped in ogg and I'm not going back. :) I have just got home with an iRiver iHP-120. Plays ogg out of the box. And also mp3, wma, wav, asf

Re: pon does nothing when run by users

2003-12-11 Thread David Morse
John Hasler wrote: All my users are in groups dip and dialout. They've relogged in. Now when users run "pon demand-wvdial"... ^ I named my ppp connection /etc/ppp/peers/demand-wvdial, because ppp calls "wvdial --chat" to negotiate the login, and because its theoreti

Re: Applications too big in X

2003-12-11 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 at 09:29 GMT, Mark Healey penned: > On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 00:32:58 -0800 (PST), Mark Healey wrote: > >>Whenever I run an application in X the window is too big. I run it in >>800X600 mode and it looks like the application window thinks it is on >>a much higher resolution display

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 at 11:26 GMT, David Baron penned: > Problems persist and have gotten nowhere! > [snip] I'm always confused when someone composes a plea for help in which the subject is some form of negative statement about the product. When I read something like that, I tend to think, "That

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

2003-12-11 Thread Paul E Condon
See bottom post in re. top-post. On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 12:07:23PM -0600, Michael Martinell wrote: > That's why the people doing the documentation should be the power-user who > is not familiar with every intricate detail, and has had to struggle and > learn the system. That is the person who ca

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