Re: subject missing on some

2001-06-14 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Mike, This sounds rather evil. Suggest you replace outhouse with a gpl'd copy of kmail or mutt. You will sleep better knowing you have set the bar a little higher . . . On Thursday 14 June 2001 18:40, Mike Egglestone wrote: > hi all... > > I'm using outlook express to check my mail

Re: cdcd sound level

2001-06-14 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Thomas, Sounds like you have volume settings mixed up. The cd channel has its very own setting then there is the Master setting. Both of these settings have control over the volume of the cdplayer. I generally max the cd then control it via the main - seems to work well. I don't however max

mirroring just binary-i386 files

2001-06-14 Thread Daniel Barclay
Is there a way to mirror just the Debian package files needed for a given architecture? That is, given the pool directories and all the symbolic links to them, is there any way to mirror just the section under /debian/dists/potato and just the files needed for binary-i386? I'm currently us

Re: help

2001-06-14 Thread Robert A. Jacobs
* Peter Whittam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [140601 18:15]: > I am trying to install Mozilla but it complains about unreachable files > libstc++ - libc6.1-1.so.2 > can anyone help? Try this (as root): # cd /usr/lib # ln -s libstdc++-3-libc6.2-2-2.10.0.so libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2

Re: Galeon installation (compiling from source) fails: no vfs?

2001-06-14 Thread ktb
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 01:40:01PM +1000, Andrew Sione Taumoefolau wrote: > I'm attempting to get the Galeon source compiled (acquired from the > sourceforge ftp server), but ./configure fails with this message: > > checking for GNOME - version >= 1.2.0... yes > checking for additional

Re: Running Windows Apps on Linux

2001-06-14 Thread ktb
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 01:30:10PM +1000, Ian Perry wrote: > Is it possible to run Microsoft Windows Apps (such as Excel etc) in XWindows > or is there a utility which allows this ? Take a look at the "wine" package. Also a couple virtual environments "win4lin" and "vmware." hth, kent -- From

Running Windows Apps on Linux

2001-06-14 Thread Ian Perry
Is it possible to run Microsoft Windows Apps (such as Excel etc) in XWindows or is there a utility which allows this ? Ian

Galeon installation (compiling from source) fails: no vfs?

2001-06-14 Thread Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
I'm attempting to get the Galeon source compiled (acquired from the sourceforge ftp server), but ./configure fails with this message: checking for GNOME - version >= 1.2.0... yes checking for additional GNOME modules... vfs*** applets library is not installed confi

help

2001-06-14 Thread Peter Whittam
I am trying to install Mozilla but it complains about unreachable files libstc++ - libc6.1-1.so.2 can anyone help? also i want to connect to my LAN(other machines using windows) - all hardware is there from when I used to run Win2000. can anyone supply basic setup info or point me to a sour

Re: can not find libssl09

2001-06-14 Thread ktb
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 10:10:38PM -0500, ktb wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 04:07:19AM +0100, Lowell Voelker wrote: > > I would like to apt-get install ssh, > > but went I run apt-get -s install ssh it can not find libssl09. > > When I run apt-get -s install libssl09 it is not in the list creat

Re: can not find libssl09

2001-06-14 Thread ktb
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 04:07:19AM +0100, Lowell Voelker wrote: > I would like to apt-get install ssh, > but went I run apt-get -s install ssh it can not find libssl09. > When I run apt-get -s install libssl09 it is not in the list created by > apt-get update. > > Do I need to add somthing to my

RE: Why can't I?

2001-06-14 Thread Ian Perry
I totally agree. I have been involved with Novell for several years, and their default policy when creating a user is that they cannot see anything other than their home directory. It does make setting up a little harder, but then isn't that why the idea of groups was invented? Accounts group ca

can not find libssl09

2001-06-14 Thread Lowell Voelker
I would like to apt-get install ssh, but went I run apt-get -s install ssh it can not find libssl09. When I run apt-get -s install libssl09 it is not in the list created by apt-get update. Do I need to add somthing to my list, or is there a better way to do this. Linux Newbie Lowell Voelker [E

Re: ksymoops filling up; find not rm'ing

2001-06-14 Thread Joey Hess
Steve Taylor wrote: > What causes /var/log/ksymoops to filling this partition with close to > 100Meg of data daily? Anacron cleans it out daily with > /etc/cron.daily/modutils calling > /sbin/insmod_ksymoops_clean but '..clean' uses a find syntax that > doesn't work -- or I misunderstand: >

Re: Why can't I?

2001-06-14 Thread Nick
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 16:40:56 +0200, "Auke van der Gaast" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to restrict users' access to only their home dir > (I don't want them to be able to see or reach / or even /home ) > I've already wasted half a day on just that, I'd really appreciate > it if any

Re: transfer between win2k and debian

2001-06-14 Thread Ross Boylan
I talked to a network admin who told me never to expect to get anything like the nominal throughput from ethernet. I think 100Mbps can make the disk the limiting factor. Of course, you shouldn't expect to get the nominal disk performance (which is a peak, burst value) either. :) I would expect f

Re: Masq Question

2001-06-14 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi... What kind of rules do you have in place? Default rules... or did you add your own? Mike - Original Message - From: "Ed Lawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 11:50 PM Subject: Masq Question > I just installed Debian for a server which provides interent acc

subject missing on some

2001-06-14 Thread Mike Egglestone
hi all...   I'm using outlook express to check my mail... Some of the emails don't show the subject ... Anyone else having this problem?   Its probably my email server or my client machine...   Thanks Mike

Masq Question

2001-06-14 Thread Ed Lawson
I just installed Debian for a server which provides interent access to several machines via a dial up account. Running 2.2r3. I am using the same rules i used running RH for setting up IP Masqing. For some reason certain websites such as LinuxToday will load on the server's browswer, but not

max-lisp-eval-depth exceeded ?

2001-06-14 Thread Balbir Thomas
Hi, I am in the process of upgrading from stable to unstable. I get many errors like: install/cxref: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs19 Lisp nesting exceeds max-lisp-eval-depth emacs-package-install: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/cxref emacs19 emacs19 emacs20 failed at /usr/li

Re: Help with glib-config

2001-06-14 Thread Jimmy Richards
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 04:49:34PM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote: > Recently I have tried to install a few applications that are not > included in debian packages, and which require compiling. I figured I > had everything that was necessary, but the ./configure stage always > fails because I don't have

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-14 Thread Joey Hess
will trillich wrote: > care to elaborate for us ignorami what exactly dh-make-perl > is, and where to get it? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>ssh auric.debian.org madison dh-make-perl dh-make-perl |0.6 | testing | source, all dh-make-perl |0.8 | unstable | source, all -- see shy j

Re: Help with glib-config

2001-06-14 Thread Cam Ellison
Colin Watson wrote: > > Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >What am I missing? > > libglib1.2-dev (try searching on packages.debian.org). If you're > compiling GTK stuff, you'll need libgtk1.2-dev; if you're compiling > GNOME stuff, you'll also need libgnome-dev. > Did it ever help!

Re: Help with glib-config

2001-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Recently I have tried to install a few applications that are not >included in debian packages, and which require compiling. I figured I >had everything that was necessary, but the ./configure stage always >fails because I don't have the glib-config script th

Help with glib-config

2001-06-14 Thread Cam Ellison
Recently I have tried to install a few applications that are not included in debian packages, and which require compiling. I figured I had everything that was necessary, but the ./configure stage always fails because I don't have the glib-config script that is supposed to be generated by GLIB (the

(FWD) rocky 06/14/01:07.02 system check

2001-06-14 Thread Paul M Foster
Anyone have a clue what/why the following? I know logcheck is sending me this, but it looks weird. Paul - Forwarded message from root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: rocky 06/14/01:07.02 system check Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 07:02:03 -04

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 02:18:33PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > It's generally a much better idea to install the debian package if it is > available. > If the module is not packaged (about 270 are), the next best thing is to > use the dh-make-perl, which can build debian packages on the fly out of >

Is debian-user-digest working? (reposted without rich text and disclaimer)

2001-06-14 Thread Chris Kenrick
Sorry about the previous post .. I forgot to turn off RTF and the disclaimer got added automatically by the mail server. Anyway, here goes again... subscribed to debian-user-digest yesterday morning, and the confirmation process went fine. However I haven't received any digests. Is debian-use

Is debian-user-digest working?

2001-06-14 Thread KenrickC
I subscribed to debian-user-digest yesterday morning, and the confirmation process went fine. However I haven't received any digests. Is debian-user-digest broken, or is there a problem (mail gateway issue?) on my end? Note that debian-user mails get through to me fine. - Chris kenrick **

Re: Noting in /var/cache/man/cat? ?

2001-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >It is still empty. What version are you using? I am using testing. Can >it be that you have somehow configured your system for that matter? >If I got it correctly the caching thing is problematic since your whole >/var might be filled up with this stuff, and s

Re: icewm and WM apps

2001-06-14 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:39:46PM -0500, Jonathan Daugherty wrote: > Does anyone know of a convenient way to run wm dockapps in icewm? I don't > want mine floating around, nor do > I want them displayed on the taskbar. > Check out icedock at www.maol.yi.org/icewm/icedock/ -- Kevin C. Smith

RE: Sudden problem with bind

2001-06-14 Thread Ian Perry
I had this a while ago and never found the problem. named would simply either stop working or just unload itself (normally the latter) with nothing in the logs at all. I updated to bind-9.1.1rc1 and all has been fine since with the exception that an nslookup would not return to a prompt after exec

Re: HELP lost my mouse

2001-06-14 Thread Ross Boylan
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:32:23PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Ross Boylan wrote: > > >I'm running X and I just ran the gpm configuration tool. Although I > >said n for whether I had anything to change, I lost the mouse after it > >closed. > > > >Is there some way I can get it back so I can at leas

RE: LaTeX beautifier?

2001-06-14 Thread Adam Warner
Hi Henry, See this thread of mine a few months ago: http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&safe=off&ic=1&th=6335649f6e9ab975 The functionality is a part of (x)emacs and AUCTeX. Regards, Adam -Original Message- From: Henry House [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 15 June 2001 8:2

Re: Noting in /var/cache/man/cat? ?

2001-06-14 Thread Shaul Karl
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 03:58:51AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Doesn't /var/cache/man/cat? suppose to keep formated man pages? > > On my machine it is empty: > > > > [03:56:42 tmp]$ ls /var/cache/man/cat? > > /var/cache/man/cat1: > > > > I really don't know definitively so someone else

Re: Message on console not updated

2001-06-14 Thread Evrard Nicolas
On 15:27 14.06.2001 Tom Massey wrote: > On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 06:02:57AM +0200, Evrard Nicolas wrote: > > I did an update of my kernel 2.2 -> 2.4, and I expected the message on > > the console (i.e. Debian GNU/Linux tty) to be > > updated but it still Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 Nutella ( Well, I l

Re: Noting in /var/cache/man/cat? ?

2001-06-14 Thread Shaul Karl
> > Subject: Noting in /var/cache/man/cat? ? > Date: Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 03:58:51AM +0300 > > In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Doesn't /var/cache/man/cat? suppose to keep formated man pages? > > On my machine it is empty: > > > > [

Re: HELP lost my mouse

2001-06-14 Thread Kent West
Ross Boylan wrote: I'm running X and I just ran the gpm configuration tool. Although I said n for whether I had anything to change, I lost the mouse after it closed. Is there some way I can get it back so I can at least shut my stuff down properly? /etc/init.d/gpm stop (Background: xdos of

Re: apt question

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 08:51:47PM +0200, pReJkEr wrote: > Ello > > i've installed debian on my comp for the first time > and when i was installing it (base-config) from an ftp site > (ftp.pl.debian.org) apt downloads very old packages ie. xfree-3.3.6 > gnome-1.0 and so on can someone

Re: HELP lost my mouse

2001-06-14 Thread Kent West
Ross Boylan wrote: I'm running X and I just ran the gpm configuration tool. Although I said n for whether I had anything to change, I lost the mouse after it closed. Is there some way I can get it back so I can at least shut my stuff down properly? (Background: xdos of the dosemu package wasn

ksymoops filling up; find not rm'ing

2001-06-14 Thread Steve Taylor
(Using debian potato..) What causes /var/log/ksymoops to filling this partition with close to 100Meg of data daily? Anacron cleans it out daily with /etc/cron.daily/modutils calling /sbin/insmod_ksymoops_clean but '..clean' uses a find syntax that doesn't work -- or I misunderstand:

Re: pppoe as user impossible??

2001-06-14 Thread reiner
The user is member of the right group, I have played with suid root on pppd pon pppoe without success. Any other hints now? Thanks in advance Reiner Stallknecht

HELP lost my mouse

2001-06-14 Thread Ross Boylan
I'm running X and I just ran the gpm configuration tool. Although I said n for whether I had anything to change, I lost the mouse after it closed. Is there some way I can get it back so I can at least shut my stuff down properly? (Background: xdos of the dosemu package wasn't recognizing my mous

Re: apt question

2001-06-14 Thread der.hans
Am 14. Jun, 2001 schwäzte pReJkEr so: > i've installed debian on my comp for the first time > and when i was installing it (base-config) from an ftp site > (ftp.pl.debian.org) apt downloads very old packages ie. xfree-3.3.6 > gnome-1.0 and so on can someone tell me what i have to write

Re: PDAs

2001-06-14 Thread Stuart Krivis
--On Thursday, June 14, 2001 08:37:48 +0100 Patrick Colbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There are currently no utilities for syncing with Linux but you can There's something called psilin that's supposed to sync, but the docs are in French, so I haven't tried it yet.

I simply don't understand

2001-06-14 Thread Vittorio
I've installed gnuhtml2latex and other related latex software. No problems have come out during and after installation. But now when I reboot my laptop at the very beginning of the login this message comes up invariably (by the way, in the meantime I've deinstalled all those packages to no avail):

icewm and WM apps

2001-06-14 Thread Jonathan Daugherty
Does anyone know of a convenient way to run wm dockapps in icewm? I don't want mine floating around, nor do I want them displayed on the taskbar. -- Jonathan Daugherty Dept. of Computer Science / UCNS Workstation Support Group The University of Georgia

Re: apt question

2001-06-14 Thread stevencooper
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 10:15:14AM -0500, Andrew Dixon decreed: > > i've installed debian on my comp for the first time > > and when i was installing it (base-config) from an ftp site > > (ftp.pl.debian.org) apt downloads very old packages ie. xfree-3.3.6 > > gnome-1.0 and so on can som

Re: Wie folgenden Paketkonf likt auflösen

2001-06-14 Thread Kai Weber
+ Kai Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: AAAH, Sorry friends. This mail should go to debian-user-de. Thanks for your appreciation. Kai. -- k a i w e b e r | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] w w w | http://www.glorybox.de/

Re: Subdomain on different machine?

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
Jonas bazz Egidius wrote: > > will trillich wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 06:05:58PM -0700, Adahma wrote: > > > Is there a way to tell apache to "defer" to another IP address? > > > What I'm trying to do is...I have a sub-domain just entered as a > > > CNAME entry pointing to my main machi

Re: woody and php4

2001-06-14 Thread Steven Kurylo
I don't have that problem. I installed php4 and edited the apache conf file to enable php4 (the module and the extenions), it worked right away. Now the php4-mysql isn't in woody, but I just grabbed the sid version and its working just fine. Steven At 03:38 PM 6/13/01 -0500, you wrote: is

Re: cdcd sound level

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 03:56:11PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > cdcd will play a cd but the volume is so low it can scsrcely be heard > although getvol reports 255 for both channels. The other operating > system plays the cd at normal volume. > > Also cdcd will only play for root. The othe

LaTeX beautifier?

2001-06-14 Thread Henry House
Does anyone know if there is a program like 'indent' or 'beautify' for C than works on LaTeX sources instead of C? I have many, many machine-generated ugly source files that I would like to re-format for better readability of sources. -- Henry House OpenPGP key available from http://romana.hajhou

cdcd sound level

2001-06-14 Thread Thomas H. George
cdcd will play a cd but the volume is so low it can scsrcely be heard although getvol reports 255 for both channels. The other operating system plays the cd at normal volume. Also cdcd will only play for root. The other user has been added to group audio and /dev/audio has rwxrwxrwx permissi

Re: Local non-mirror debian archive

2001-06-14 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 08:06:17PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > You need to gzip the Packages file (and the Sources file, if you have > one). I filed bug #65839 against dpkg-dev about this almost a year ago > now, but haven't heard anything back. Maybe I should put together a > patch. Well, that h

Re: apt question

2001-06-14 Thread Andrew Dixon
HI pReJkEr wrote: Ello   i've installed debian on my comp for the first time   and when i was installing it (base-config) from an ftp site   (ftp.pl.debian.org) apt downloads very old packages ie. xfree-3.3.6   gnome-1.0 and so on can someone tell me what i have to write to   sources.list to

install pb with 2.2.r3 & proliant 370 & Smart array 431

2001-06-14 Thread Manuel Segura
Hello, I use: - Compaq Proliant 370, with 1 processor, 512 Mb ram - Compaq Smart Array 431 - cd IDE During the first boot, on CD number 2, Debian 2.2.r3, i get this message: Partition check: ida/c0d0: ida/c0d0p3 [MS-DOS FS Rel. 12,FAT 0,check=n,conv=b,uid=0,gid=0,umask=022,bmap] . . Kern

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-14 Thread Joey Hess
Randall Hansen wrote: > This all started so simply - I just wanted the mysql DBI module. So I > fired up CPAN for the first time (perl -MCPAN -e shell) It's generally a much better idea to install the debian package if it is available. Is this it? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>apt-cache search mysql dbi li

Re: casnon bjc 2100

2001-06-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: casnon bjc 2100 Date: Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:41:27PM +0200 In reply to:Frederic de Villamil Quoting Frederic de Villamil([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > does someone has configured lpr or cups for a canon BJC 2100? I

recent spam

2001-06-14 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Good mornin' Andrea, Seems many of the lists have been 'harvested' for email addresses. I received the mentioned spam via debian-user and it was also directed to my local personal email address. This is becoming very common for list users to wind up being spammed over and over again. I noti

Re: Streamed Audio application?

2001-06-14 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hello Ed, Quicktime does not have something for linux - was released last month, but I haven't had much of an urge to check it out. Smirf the quicktime site. The M$ evil player code is evil - forgetaboutit. Yes, a note to the broadcaster is a sane thing to do. I haven't listened to my *form

Re: KERNEL UPGRADE INSTALL PROBLEMS

2001-06-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: KERNEL UPGRADE INSTALL PROBLEMS Date: Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 09:58:30AM -0700 In reply to:D. Hoyem Quoting D. Hoyem([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi All, > I'm running Potato-2.2.r3 with Bunks 2.4.x updates > installed. I also use lilo on this dual boot machine. > I have down

Re: [OT]Re: your mail

2001-06-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: [OT]Re: your mail Date: Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 10:29:28PM +0530 In reply to:Rajkumar S. Quoting Rajkumar S.([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Sachin Garg wrote: > > > We have paperless bathrooms in the Indian subcontinent :) > > Sorry, couldn't help myself ..

Re: Subdomain on different machine?

2001-06-14 Thread Jonas bazz Egidius
will trillich wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 06:05:58PM -0700, Adahma wrote: > > Is there a way to tell apache to "defer" to another IP address? > > What I'm trying to do is...I have a sub-domain just entered as a > > CNAME entry pointing to my main machine. The actual machine that > > serves u

Re: Local non-mirror debian archive

2001-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:34:47PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >> apt-ftparchive(1) or dpkg-scanpackages(8), take your pick. > >OK, I've patched together an override file and used dpkg-scanpackages to >create Packages. I've added > >deb http://bradley/debian

Sudden problem with bind

2001-06-14 Thread Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven
Hello, I have got a debian potato firewall / mailserver running for a couple of months now. It ran without any trouble until a few days ago. Suddenly dns does not work anymore (I use bind 8.2.3-0.potato.1 as a caching only nameserver). When I do a nslookup on www.debian.org for example, I get

Re: Subdomain on different machine?

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 06:05:58PM -0700, Adahma wrote: > Is there a way to tell apache to "defer" to another IP address? > What I'm trying to do is...I have a sub-domain just entered as a > CNAME entry pointing to my main machine. The actual machine that > serves up the content I want is on an in

apt question

2001-06-14 Thread pReJkEr
Ello i've installed debian on my comp for the first time and when i was installing it (base-config) from an ftp site (ftp.pl.debian.org) apt downloads very old packages ie. xfree-3.3.6 gnome-1.0 and so on can someone tell me what i have to write to sources.list to make apt to downloa

Re: web management question

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:30:24PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:41:37PM -0500, will trillich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > ...oldie, but... > > > On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 01:01:53PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > The directory ~/public_html is made accessible

oki4daemon

2001-06-14 Thread Blue Rat
Alrighty then, Well, there's this'ere Okipage 8w lite that I have; we've also got one at work, and I would really like to make both of them work. I'm okay with using oki4drv in the following manner: print whatever it is that I want to waste paper on to a postscript file, then print it with someth

Re: Local non-mirror debian archive

2001-06-14 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:34:47PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > apt-ftparchive(1) or dpkg-scanpackages(8), take your pick. OK, I've patched together an override file and used dpkg-scanpackages to create Packages. I've added deb http://bradley/debian westling main to /etc/apt/sources.list. But apt

Re: [probably offtopic] xdm port listening

2001-06-14 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 01:14 p.m. 14/06/01 -0500, will trillich wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 01:14:53PM -0400, Sean Morgan wrote: > I've noticed a disturbing behavior in the version of xdm distributed in the x > strike force's 4.1.0 prerelease series where xdm seems to listen on random ports > in the 3-6

Re: IPMasq No Joy

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 08:41:41AM -0700, Stephen Handley wrote: > Hi all, > > Already posted about this once and thank you for the responses ... > unfortunately I'm still stuck. > > I have IPMasq installed, and as far as I can tell ipchains and ipmasqadm > aswell > > I can ping IP addresses

Re: [users] Re: Why can't I?

2001-06-14 Thread D-Man
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 01:03:57PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: | On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 12:07:33PM -0400, D-Man wrote: | > It seems natural to me that my home dir is my own private property. | > Kind of like having your own room or a clubhouse as a kid, with a sign | > "Keep Out" on the door. Ma

Re: [probably offtopic] xdm port listening

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 01:14:53PM -0400, Sean Morgan wrote: > I've noticed a disturbing behavior in the version of xdm distributed in the x > strike force's 4.1.0 prerelease series where xdm seems to listen on random > ports > in the 3-6 range. I'm not quite sure about this as I don't kno

Re: [users] Re: Why can't I?

2001-06-14 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 12:07:33PM -0400, D-Man wrote: > It seems natural to me that my home dir is my own private property. > Kind of like having your own room or a clubhouse as a kid, with a sign > "Keep Out" on the door. Making it world readable seems like leaving > the door open, then wonderin

casnon bjc 2100

2001-06-14 Thread Frederic de Villamil
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, does someone has configured lpr or cups for a canon BJC 2100? If so, can you send mme your files and path for please? It would be very usefull as I'm getting mad. Thanks in advance Fred - -- http://www.skreel.org/neuro Trace ta route sans c

I got an error in gnome-ppp

2001-06-14 Thread Chan Siu On
I'm a Debian newbie. When I use Gnome Dialup Utility (gnome-ppp) to dial to my ISP, I receive an error message saying that "pppd daemon died unexpectedly". I'm sure the configuration for gnome-ppp is correct. Is there anything wrong with pppd? How can I fix the problem? Regards, Chan Siu On

Re: man problem

2001-06-14 Thread thomas
> 'apt-get install less' to get a better pager, and your problems should > go away. If that doesn't work, 'update-alternatives --config pager' to > change what /usr/bin/pager points to. you were right. thx. thomas

Re: nic?

2001-06-14 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 01:15:36PM -0400, Trig Asderik, Account Executive wrote: > looking to get NIC drivers to make my compaq 1850R proliant work with debian > currently debian is installed but NIC cards arent working > > would you know of any nic drivers that can be installed into a proliant to

Re: nic?

2001-06-14 Thread Martin Feeney
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 18:15:36 "Trig Asderik, Account Executive" wrote: > looking to get NIC drivers to make my compaq 1850R proliant work with > debian > currently debian is installed but NIC cards arent working Try the T1 thunderlan (tlan) driver - compaq seemed to use this chipset in a lot of th

Re: Nvidea Riva TnT and vesafbcon

2001-06-14 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Andr? Borman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Hi there, > > > I read on the net that when a LFB graphics mode is used for the console, a > nice pinguing logo should be shown at startup. > > I compiled VESA support etc. into my kernel and added the VGA=ask to > lilo.conf and ran lilo (lik

nic?

2001-06-14 Thread Trig Asderik, Account Executive
looking to get NIC drivers to make my compaq 1850R proliant work with debian currently debian is installed but NIC cards arent working would you know of any nic drivers that can be installed into a proliant to get debian to work/recognize my nic cards? Best Regards, Trig Asderik Account Executiv

Re: I've got a corrupt filesys. How do I check integrity of all installed packages?

2001-06-14 Thread oivvio polite
Found the answer over at http://www.debianhelp.org I did all this as root. Clean out the package cache. Since I had suffered a filesystem corruption I couldn't trust the files in /var/cache/apt/archives to be ok. apt-get clean Find installed packages dpkg --get-selections | grep -v 'dei

KERNEL UPGRADE INSTALL PROBLEMS

2001-06-14 Thread D. Hoyem
Hi All, I'm running Potato-2.2.r3 with Bunks 2.4.x updates installed. I also use lilo on this dual boot machine. I have downloaded the 2.4.5-586 kernel-image and tried to install with dpkg -i kernel-image-2.4.5-586_2.4.5-1_i386.deb. This is what I get: You are attempting to install an init

Re: [OT]Re: your mail

2001-06-14 Thread Rajkumar S.
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Sachin Garg wrote: > We have paperless bathrooms in the Indian subcontinent :) > Sorry, couldn't help myself ... So very true ;) raj

Re: man problem

2001-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >i have switched to debian a week ago and was using SuSE for over a >year now. debian is clearly superior (if you know what you're doing). >and i already love apt-get. > >but i have a small problem: man doesnt let me use PageUp and PageDown to >scroll the man-page.

Re: Nvidea Riva TnT and vesafbcon

2001-06-14 Thread stevencooper
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:40:40AM +0200, André Borman decreed: > I read on the net that when a LFB graphics mode is used for the console, a > nice pinguing logo should be shown at startup. > > I compiled VESA support etc. into my kernel and added the VGA=ask to ... > > Anybody an idea of what i

Re: Message on console not updated

2001-06-14 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 06:02:57AM +0200, Evrard Nicolas wrote: > I did an update of my kernel 2.2 -> 2.4, and I expected the message on the > console (i.e. Debian GNU/Linux tty) to be updated but > it still Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 Nutella ( Well, I love chocolate :) ). You probably didn't actual

Re: [users] Re: Why can't I?

2001-06-14 Thread D-Man
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:44:32AM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote: | On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 11:14:35PM -0400, D-Man wrote: | > On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 03:17:52PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: | > | On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 01:11:49PM -0400, D-Man wrote: | > | > By "make my machine download things" do yo

man problem

2001-06-14 Thread thomas
hi, i have switched to debian a week ago and was using SuSE for over a year now. debian is clearly superior (if you know what you're doing). and i already love apt-get. but i have a small problem: man doesnt let me use PageUp and PageDown to scroll the man-page. i can use space to scroll one page

Re: fish swiming through desktop...

2001-06-14 Thread Daniel Faller
On Thursday 14 June 2001 17:41, Florian wrote: > I just noticed a small cute fish swiming on my desktop. > Never saw something like this before. > He left the screen before I was able to screen-shoot him. > > Anybody who knows which application is responsible for this? > Sawfish? Gnome? Nautilus? G

Re: fish swiming through desktop...

2001-06-14 Thread smokez
On Thursday 14 June 2001 4:41 pm, Florian wrote: > I just noticed a small cute fish swiming on my desktop. > Never saw something like this before. > He left the screen before I was able to screen-shoot him. > > Anybody who knows which application is responsible for this? > Sawfish? Gnome? Nautilus

Re: fish swiming through desktop...

2001-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
Florian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I just noticed a small cute fish swiming on my desktop. >Never saw something like this before. >He left the screen before I was able to screen-shoot him. > >Anybody who knows which application is responsible for this? >Sawfish? Gnome? Nautilus? Galeon? I got it

Re: Apache.pm could not be loaded!

2001-06-14 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi... Why wouldn't you start apache from this command? /etc/init.d/apache start A basic install of debian (potato) comes with Perl and a basic apt-get of apache sets up apache to run perl scripts Perhaps more detail in your setup of apache or any more startup errors might help :) Mike

Re: fish swiming through desktop...

2001-06-14 Thread ChrisHoover
you are probably running xfishtank (I think that is the aname). Florian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@de.modalis.com> on 06/14/2001 11:41:20 AM Sent by: Florian Bischof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org cc: Subject: fish swiming through desktop... I just noticed a small cut

fish swiming through desktop...

2001-06-14 Thread Florian
I just noticed a small cute fish swiming on my desktop. Never saw something like this before. He left the screen before I was able to screen-shoot him. Anybody who knows which application is responsible for this? Sawfish? Gnome? Nautilus? Galeon? Thanks --Florian

Re: COM21 is killing me with ARP

2001-06-14 Thread Vector
Thank you Bryan, I couldn't have said it better. Besides, it is not clear from the trace provided that all ARPs are coming from the gateway anyway. vector - Original Message - From: "Bryan Andersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Patrick Colbeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Sebastiaan" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Debian Double Dutch Gnome?

2001-06-14 Thread Mart van de Wege
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 17:17:00 +0200 Dietmar Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 11:18:07PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote: > > > As my flatmate prefers Gnome over KDE (as do I) this is really > bothersome. What am I doing wrong, or is there some bug in > localization, and i

Re: COM21 is killing me with ARP

2001-06-14 Thread Mart van de Wege
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 08:07:40 +0200 (METDST) Sebastiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But should it not stop one day, or at least less requests? Running the > monitor for an hour resulted in more than 3000 different hosts, growing > slowly. My provider is UPC in the Netherlands, no one there has ev

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