RE: IceWM

2001-07-31 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 01-Aug-2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to install IceWM, but it keeps telling me it needs libXpm. > However, I searched packages.debian.org and I could not find any packages > that would satisfy the dependencies. Does anyone know where I can get the > file I need? > $

Re: stalling ppp

2001-07-31 Thread James Preston
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, Slaven Peles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems like windoze somehow reinitiates data transfer > when flow control fails, while ppp (or modem, or whatever is > responsible for the flow control) under linux does nothing and the > transfer simply stalls. H

IceWM

2001-07-31 Thread JakeCatfox
Hi, I'm trying to install IceWM, but it keeps telling me it needs libXpm. However, I searched packages.debian.org and I could not find any packages that would satisfy the dependencies. Does anyone know where I can get the file I need? Thanks, -- Deven

Re: Getting Kaji support in Debian and Netscape - please help

2001-07-31 Thread hanasaki
Yes.. i installed the Japanese support, fonts and left only Japanese in for the language.. Marshal Wong wrote: > hanasaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have Potato and have installed the following packages: > > > >o kinput2-wnn - An input server for X11 applications that want Japanese

Long route delay after PPP connection

2001-07-31 Thread James Preston
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, This is almost certainly not a specific Debian problem, but my potato installation always exhibits a strange pause in updating routing information after dial-up. After successful handshake and allocation of an IP and and nameserver entries (from

Create Installation Disks

2001-07-31 Thread Michael Blood
Sorry all for not including a subject on the last email Michael Blood -Original Message- From: Michael Blood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 9:38 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: I have finnally created a kernel which supports my Adaptec Raid card than

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2001-07-31 Thread Michael Blood
I have finnally created a kernel which supports my Adaptec Raid card thanks to the help of this group. Now I would like to take that kernel and create an installation disk with it so that I can install directly on to the Raid Array. And since the current installation that I have is located on one o

RE: lilo does not work!

2001-07-31 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya Mike LI usually means it cannot find all the data from your disks.. - check that your bios recognizes your hard disks... - check if your disk has "big-disk jumper" - what is the contents of your lilo.conf ?? - its probably NOT a lilo problem... - typically i

Re: Undeleting files

2001-07-31 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya rett... "backups" !!! but since thats too late... list of various undelete stuff... http://www.linux-backup.net/undel.gwif.html its probably gonna be faster to just not worry about that lost file... c ya alvin On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Sebastiaan wrote: > On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 [EMAI

Re: Copying Linux to a new drive

2001-07-31 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya... am assuming that /dev/md0 is mounted as / and /dev/md1 is mounted as /mnt/raid/xxx and /dev/md2 is mounted as /mnt/raid/something and while copying, dont bother to copy /tmp either... - and you need to run lilo to put an mbr onto the cloned disks lilo -C /etc/lilo.Clone.conf

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2001-07-31 Thread Glyn Gray
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Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread idalton
On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 09:49:42AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: > > > -- Forwarded Message -- > Subject: Re: zip drive problems... > Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 07:19:45 +0800 > From: Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Andy Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Tuesday July 31 200

Python 2 for Potato?

2001-07-31 Thread Carl Fink
Has anyone packaged 2.2 (or even 2.1) for stable? Actually I'm currently running Progeny Newton, but I dislike it and plan to switch back to pure Debian when Woody freezes. Please respond to the list, not to me directly. I read the list, and I don't need two copies. -- Carl Fink [

Re: portsentry

2001-07-31 Thread Vineet Kumar
* John Galt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010718 05:28]: > > locutus:~# dpkg -l|grep snort > ii snort 1.7-9 Flexible NIDS (Network Intrusion Detection S > locutus:~# dpkg -l|grep portsentry > ii portsentry 1.0-2 Portscan detection daemon > locutus:~# For future reference,

Re: Undeleting files

2001-07-31 Thread Robert Storey
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Undeleting files Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 07:40:23 +0800 From: Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tuesday 31 July 2001 22:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there any way to get > back deleted files in Linux? Undeleting

Re: Help with Japanese support

2001-07-31 Thread Robert Storey
On Tuesday 31 July 2001 22:51, Christopher S. Swingley wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a sysadmin for an international group of scientists, and a > recent arrival from Japan was inquiring about the possibility of > reading and responding to Japanese encoded email with her Linux box. > I remember that at on

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Robert Storey
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: zip drive problems... Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 07:19:45 +0800 From: Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Andy Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tuesday July 31 2001 04:57, Phillip Deackes wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:39:47 -0700 > > Sometimes

bsdgames

2001-07-31 Thread Xucaen
Hi all.. just a quick question, hangman is missing the dictionary file. apt-get says I have the latest bsdgames. Has this happened to anyone else? thnx! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo

Unable to configure XFree-4.1.0-1 on sid ?

2001-07-31 Thread J.F.Gratton \(alternate\)
Hello all, I've fallen throught a weird crack. When I dist-upgrade and upgrade XFree to 4.1.0-1 dpkg starts configuring the package and then falls on its face. It asks for the keyboard model (101, 104 or 105 keys, etc), and then exits with this message: /var/lib/dpkg/info/xserver-xfree86.config

Re: Getting Kaji support in Debian and Netscape - please help

2001-07-31 Thread Marshal Wong
hanasaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have Potato and have installed the following packages: > >o kinput2-wnn - An input server for X11 applications that want Japanese > text input >o kterm - Multi-lingual terminal emulator for X. >o netscape-ja-resource-477 - Netscape 4.77 Japane

Re: Help with Japanese support

2001-07-31 Thread Marshal Wong
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christopher S. Swingley) writes: > Hello, > > I'm a sysadmin for an international group of scientists, and a > recent arrival from Japan was inquiring about the possibility of > reading and responding to Japanese encoded email with her Linux box. > I remember that at one point

Re: How to install gnumeric on testing? (libgal4 problem)

2001-07-31 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 31 July 2001 08:00 am, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 11:12:31 -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > > Unfortunately the unstable version is broken too (bugs #102406, #103776, > > #104908), so it might be a while before it's fixed. > > An NMU built against the latest libgal

bsdgames

2001-07-31 Thread xucaen
Hi all.. just a quick question, hangman is missind the dictionary file. apt-get says I have the latest bsdgames. this happen to anyone else? thnx! xucaen

Re: kernel 2.4.7 doesn't work

2001-07-31 Thread Liu Tao
Thank you (-: I think I can upgrade the kernel without initrd trouble in the futer. And I am trying to compile a kernel without initrd. On Wednesday 01 August 2001 03:33, der.hans wrote: > Am 29. Jul, 2001 schwäzte Tao Liu so: > > Yes! The problem is resolved! > > I am using 2.4.7 now. > > Thank y

Re: Is my memory's speed normal?

2001-07-31 Thread Liu Tao
> > It says: > > Memtest-86 v2.6 > > Celeron 434.3MHz > > L1 Cache 32k 4342.6MB/s > > L2 Cache 128k 1085.6MB/s > > Memory 128M 71.1MB/s > > Cacheable 128M > Visit www.memtest86.com. As you can see, the tests run continuously. > > As for the accuracy, I'd say it looks like you have goo

Re: memtest86 questions

2001-07-31 Thread Liu Tao
> I think I got simiar results from my 200Mhz. My 600 gave me much > better speeds - more in the Gb/s Range. > Do you mean your 600MHz cpu? Could you please post your result here? Thanks. > > > > I tried and got the message: > > L1 Cache32K 4324.6MB/s > > L2 Cache128K1085.6MB/s >

Getting Kaji support in Debian and Netscape - please help

2001-07-31 Thread hanasaki
I have Potato and have installed the following packages: kinput2-wnn - An input server for X11 applications that want Japanese text input kterm - Multi-lingual terminal emulator for X. netscape-ja-resource-477 - Netscape 4.77 Japanese resources. netscape-base-477 - 4.77 base support for n

Re: (WM) launching apps in particular workspaces

2001-07-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:40:27PM -0700, Carl Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Duncan Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 06:36:35PM +0200, Martin W?rtele wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 08:48:33AM -0700, Duncan Watson wrote: > > [snip] > > > > My question i

Re: [debian-user] apt-get upgrade error

2001-07-31 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Victor Julien]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su > Password: > victor:/home/victor# cd / > victor:/# apt-get upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following packages have been kept back > cdparanoia libcdparanoia0 libcdparanoia0-dev >

HomeFree Home Networking Kit

2001-07-31 Thread JakeCatfox
Does anyone know if the HomeFree Home Networking Kit, which uses phone line networking, is supported under Linux? Also, how would I go about configuring it, and can I network Windows 98 and Linux with it, or just Linux boxes? Thanks. -- Deven

exim won't relay mail : FIXED

2001-07-31 Thread dman
I have now fixed the problem where mail relayed by exim was dropped somewhere because the (default) envelope-from address is not valid outside of my own system. (I broke the thread because I am sending this from my Debian box via exim :-)) Messages may (read: will) be dropped if they don't have

dosemu mystery

2001-07-31 Thread Mike Pfleger
Hello. I've installed the afformentioned deb in order to run some vile little dos apps. However, when I try to move files between my home directory and the freedos image, I get permission denied errors. All of the docs that I can find on dosemu mention nothing about this, and assume that it is i

Re: Lucent 56k Suddenly Stopped Working!

2001-07-31 Thread Tom Massey
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 01:04:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > making a backup of my old one. I tried the new kernel, and now when I run > PPPD, I get an error saying it can't open /dev/modem OR /dev/ttyS14 (my > modem). When I run minicom, it says I'm online already as soon as it > initia

Re: Query

2001-07-31 Thread Sam Varghese
On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 02:38:07AM +0530, Jocky wrote: > hello sir, > i m a user of linux in india.i have a problem and i will be greatfull if u > plz. help me solve it. > i switched my desktop from gnome to Twm.now i again want to switch to > gnome.so what should i do for that.how to handle TWM

Re: Modules gone after Kernel update to 2.4.7

2001-07-31 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 05:11:44PM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote: > If you're running potato look at the debian-user list archive. I seem > to recall a post on how to run a 2.4.x kernel on potato. That post would be from Adrian Bunk who is maintaining package sets to allow 2.4.x kernels to work with

Re: Modules gone after Kernel update to 2.4.7

2001-07-31 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Herbert Pirke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I recently upgraded my Kernel from 2.2.19 to 2.4.7. > Everything worked fine at the first glance. But when I > try using functins that are available vie kernel > modules, I get a message saying "xxx not supported by > kernel" (or something similar). A m

Re: (WM) launching apps in particular workspaces

2001-07-31 Thread Carl Johnson
Duncan Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 06:36:35PM +0200, Martin Würtele wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 08:48:33AM -0700, Duncan Watson wrote: > [snip] > > > My question is regarding the 'debian' way to start various applications on > > > particular workspaces. I w

Re: Modules gone after Kernel update to 2.4.7

2001-07-31 Thread Hall Stevenson
* Herbert Pirke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010731 19:08]: > Hi, > > I recently upgraded my Kernel from 2.2.19 to 2.4.7. > checked of course. Modutils is installed of course... But what version of modutils ?? The dir structure of modules changed with the 2.4 series of kernels and older modutils won't k

Ldconfig blues (it left my system and me wanting it back)

2001-07-31 Thread soapbox
Hello all, Perhaps you can help me with my problem. Recently, I wanted to install some nifty software on my potato system, but the software wanted a higher version of libc6. So, I installed 2.2.3-5 (testing), but then I didn't like what it was doing to the dependencies on my system, so I tried

Re: Modules gone after Kernel update to 2.4.7

2001-07-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:21:09PM -0700, Herbert Pirke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I recently upgraded my Kernel from 2.2.19 to 2.4.7. Everything worked > fine at the first glance. But when I try using functins that are > available vie kernel modules, I get a message saying "xxx not >

Modules gone after Kernel update to 2.4.7

2001-07-31 Thread Herbert Pirke
Hi, I recently upgraded my Kernel from 2.2.19 to 2.4.7. Everything worked fine at the first glance. But when I try using functins that are available vie kernel modules, I get a message saying "xxx not supported by kernel" (or something similar). A modprobe ends with a mesage saying "Cannot find mo

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2001-07-31 Thread Michael Blood
Hello,   I compiled a kernel from the 2.2.19pre17 source after applying a single patch. I compiled using make bzImage and them copied the vmlinux file to /boot/vmlinuz-new.   Next I made this entry in lilo       image=/boot/vmlinuz-new     label=Linuxnew     read-only     I ran typed lilo

Query

2001-07-31 Thread Jocky
hello sir, i m a user of linux in india.i have a problem and i will be greatfull if u plz. help me solve it. i switched my desktop from gnome to Twm.now i again want to switch to gnome.so what should i do for that.how to handle TWM to go back to gnome. plz. reply soon.--thanx jocky.

Re: DHCPd/pump domain search list issues

2001-07-31 Thread Guy Geens
> "Bill" == Bill Vinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bill> I determined what my problem was. I was using vinson.home as my Bill> domain as I don't own a real one. When I switched it to Bill> vinson.com it started working. It seems pump requires a real dns Bill> name. Probably a pump issue. I u

Re: Wake on LAN question

2001-07-31 Thread Guy Geens
> "Robert" == Robert Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Robert> What would be the steps to go about setting linux up for Robert> wake-on-lan access? Disclaimer: I never used wake-on-lan, but I can make a few educated guesses about how it might work. YMMV. To get the machine to suspend, you sho

Re: ipchains rules: REJECT vs. DENY

2001-07-31 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 12:14:20 PDT, "Karsten M. Self" writes: >> On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 01:38:19PM -0400, Jason Healy wrote: >> > > Are there any drawbacks to DENY? Is there a general consensus on this >> > > subject? >The benefits are twofold: > > - For a two-stage scan, DENY gives the appearan

Re: kernel 2.4.7 doesn't work

2001-07-31 Thread der.hans
Am 29. Jul, 2001 schwäzte Tao Liu so: > Yes! The problem is resolved! > I am using 2.4.7 now. > Thank you! > > But what does initrd mean? > Is it new for 2.4? The initial-ramdisk ( initrd ) is a way for Linux to cheat. It needs to because x86 architecture sucks :). There's a very small amount o

Re: what does "cramfs" mean?

2001-07-31 Thread Guy Geens
> "Tao" == Tao Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tao> Hi, I use kernel 2.4.7 , when I turn on my computer, I can see Tao> ... VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) Waiting for 5 seconds, Tao> press Enter to obtain a shell The system first loads an initial ramdisk (initrd), before initializing t

Re: Wake on LAN question

2001-07-31 Thread Jorgen Grahn
On Mon Jul 30 07:24:38 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > I am setting up a machine to do firewalling/IP masquerading. I'd like to > be able to leave this machine on all the time, but perhaps in a > powered-down mode, so it's not using as much electricity, and not so noisy > at night. I e

Re: ghostview problem

2001-07-31 Thread Brett Parker
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:06:53PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:25:09PM -0300, GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi. I'm running potato and I use ghostview for .ps files. > > May I recommend 'gv' instead? Same great ghostscript interpreter, m

Re: nVidia users help needed

2001-07-31 Thread der.hans
Am 30. Jul, 2001 schwäzte Geoffrey Romer so: > IP constraints. Convincing Nvidia that their value is in their hardware, > not their APIs, and thereby convincing them to open-source the drivers > they already have, seems like the most viable option to me. Actually, the way I hear it nVidia believe

Re: ipchains rules: REJECT vs. DENY

2001-07-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 02:32:51PM -0400, Noah Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 01:38:19PM -0400, Jason Healy wrote: > > > Are there any drawbacks to DENY? Is there a general consensus on this > > > subject? > > > > In general, DENY is good because it does just what

Increase business with wealthy Russian clients

2001-07-31 Thread MOSCOW WORKSHOPS
MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL WINTER WORKSHOP06 September 2001 The Russian travel market continues to expand with many destinations posting increases of more than 15% this summer. The Russian Travel market is a lucrative market and the Travel Companies are  looking for new offers for their clients.

Re: ghostview problem

2001-07-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:25:09PM -0300, GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi. I'm running potato and I use ghostview for .ps files. May I recommend 'gv' instead? Same great ghostscript interpreter, much better AI. > The problem is that program interface is in black and whi

changing console cursor

2001-07-31 Thread Juha Erkkila
i'm looking for a way i can get rid of the blinking underline cursor on console screen. i'm wishing to have something like a red non-blinking block, something that can be achieved with: echo -e '\033[?17;7;64c' as adviced in /usr/doc/kernel-doc-2.2.19/Documentation/VGA-softcursor

Re: Dependency Problem - Kernel Image?

2001-07-31 Thread David Z Maze
JakeCatfox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JCF> This is probably a stupid question, but: I'm trying to install JCF> the driver for my Lucent 56k modem, but once I installed the JCF> package, it told me I needed "kernel-image-2.4.5". I am running JCF> kernel 2.4.5, and don't know what it means by kerne

Re: Adaptec Raid

2001-07-31 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:24:46PM -0600, Michael Blood wrote: [ try responding after the quoted material so we know what you're talking about ... jeopardy style quoting sucks ] > > So most of the patch was applied except for "Hunk #2" which failed at 735. > > the file Makefile.rej looks like the f

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Mike Brownlow
Nuhn Yobiznez wrote: > > --- Mike Brownlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Have you checked out: > > http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh > > http://people.debian.org/~branden/ > > > > Thanks Mike, I'll try that but I would assume > (dangerous, I know) that 2.4.7 (which I am running) > would have the

Install problem: kmod: failed to exec...

2001-07-31 Thread joe golden
I am trying to install a stable set up and after installing kernel modules and configuring base system and rebooting am getting the following message: kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt -, errno = 8 Did I forget to install a needed module? Thanks in advance for any tips anybo

ghostview problem

2001-07-31 Thread GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI
Hi. I'm running potato and I use ghostview for .ps files. The problem is that program interface is in black and white and the text of files looks bad. Is this ghostview version problem or is it a configuration problem (others progrmas are ok). In case of version, how can I update ghostview? If i

RE: Adaptec Raid

2001-07-31 Thread Michael Blood
That makes sense but didn't want to try it until I knew for sure. I noticed that on the section below 727,730 there are not + signs. Does that mean that there is no reason for that entry to be there? Also the entry below 727,730 is exactly the same as the entry below 735,741. Could the fact tha

Re: exim won't relay mail

2001-07-31 Thread dman
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 10:58:49AM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote: | * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:37:48PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: | > | In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, dman | | > | > I just verified, using telnet, that while the mailserver | > (mail.rit.

Re: Lucent 56k Suddenly Stopped Working!

2001-07-31 Thread Christopher S. Swingley
Deven, > making a backup of my old one. I tried the new kernel, and now when I run > PPPD, I get an error saying it can't open /dev/modem OR /dev/ttyS14 (my > modem). Does it work when you are root? If so, you may need to add yourself to some groups like dialout and dip. Look to see what grou

Re: exim won't relay mail

2001-07-31 Thread Cam Ellison
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:37:48PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > | In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, dman > > I just verified, using telnet, that while the mailserver > (mail.rit.edu) accepts my mail, it didn't get to my inbox on the CS > systems. > > -

Re: Lucent 56k Suddenly Stopped Working!

2001-07-31 Thread Frank Zimmermann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was using my Lucent just fine earlier today, after installing a Linux599.zip driver. It worked great, except when I ran PPPD, it said there was no kernel PPP support. I looekd at make xconfig, and found that was indeed true. I enabled PPP support, recompiled, and ins

Re: stalling ppp

2001-07-31 Thread John Hasler
Slaven writes: > It seems that removing bsd_comp.o module works for me. Putting 'nobsdcomp' in /etc/ppp/options will disable BSD compression. 'nodeflate' will do likewise for 'deflate' compression, and 'nopredictor1' will shut off predictor1 compression. Your modem should be doing hardware compre

Re: Adaptec Raid

2001-07-31 Thread Mike McGuire
> > So most of the patch was applied except for "Hunk #2" which failed at 735. > the file Makefile.rej looks like the following. > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/linux$ more drivers/scsi/Makefile.rej > >*** > >*** 727,730 > > > > sd_mod.o: sd.o sd_ioctl.o > >$(LD) $(LD_RFLAG

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
--- Mike Brownlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you checked out: > http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh > http://people.debian.org/~branden/ > Thanks Mike, I'll try that but I would assume (dangerous, I know) that 2.4.7 (which I am running) would have the correct DRI because GL apps/games behaved

Re: autogen now requires guile-1.3?

2001-07-31 Thread Craig Dickson
Colin Watson wrote: > You should file a bug against autogen with severity 'grave', as it's > uninstallable (and unbuildable, for that matter) in unstable. Done. Thanks. Craig

Re: pseudo-image method & .list files (was Re: Debian Issues!!)

2001-07-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 11:56:20AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 02:18:03PM +0100, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > I guess Jaimos is thinking that it's worth cutting down the .list > > files to only the packages you need. In fact, unless you're short on > >

Lucent 56k Suddenly Stopped Working!

2001-07-31 Thread JakeCatfox
I was using my Lucent just fine earlier today, after installing a Linux599.zip driver. It worked great, except when I ran PPPD, it said there was no kernel PPP support. I looekd at make xconfig, and found that was indeed true. I enabled PPP support, recompiled, and installed the kernel, making

Re: (WM) launching apps in particular workspaces

2001-07-31 Thread Duncan Watson
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 06:36:35PM +0200, Martin Würtele wrote: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 08:48:33AM -0700, Duncan Watson wrote: [snip] > > My question is regarding the 'debian' way to start various applications on > > particular workspaces. I would like to start a few applications such as a > > n

Re: stalling ppp

2001-07-31 Thread Slaven Peles
On Tuesday 31 July 2001 10:56, Gilger.John wrote: > I had the same problem. My modem used irq 4 under windoze and worked > perfectly. It sucked under Linux. I changed the irq to 2 by running > 'setserial /dev/ttyS2 irq 2' as root and everything works great. You can > check your modem by running 'se

Re: Network Drivers

2001-07-31 Thread Slaven Peles
On Tuesday 31 July 2001 10:57, Andrew Laurence wrote: > > I think that you got all drivers you need along with your Debian > > distribution. I searched the net (ethernet+82559+linux) and > > found that > > correct driver for your card should be eepro100. I am new to > > Debian, but I > > guess that

Re: exim won't relay mail

2001-07-31 Thread dman
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:37:48PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: | In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, dman | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | >I setup exim on my system this weekend, but it's not working quite | >right. I had a school assignment to create a simple smtp client so I | >setup exim so

Re: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Ade Talabi
Aaron Traas, What about DISPLAY=:0.0? Aaron Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said thusly on [31/07/01 at 16:25]: > > and the following on the box I was trying to export the display from: > > export DISPLAY=10.1.1.33:0.0 > The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conserva

Re: locales issues

2001-07-31 Thread Craig Dickson
Kurt Dresner wrote: > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: > LANGUAGE = (unset), > LC_ALL = (unset), > LANG = "english" > are supported and installed on your system. > perl: warning: Falling back to the standard

Re: Network Drivers

2001-07-31 Thread dman
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 04:57:08PM +0100, Andrew Laurence wrote: | > I think that you got all drivers you need along with your Debian | > distribution. I searched the net (ethernet+82559+linux) and | > found that | > correct driver for your card should be eepro100. I am new to | > Debian, but I

locales issues

2001-07-31 Thread Kurt Dresner
perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset), LC_ALL = (unset), LANG = "english" are supported and installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). I get this message abo

Re: (WM) launching apps in particular workspaces

2001-07-31 Thread Martin Würtele
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 08:48:33AM -0700, Duncan Watson wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a very happy windowmaker user. I am very glad that debian has > introduced me to running windowmaker with xdm. > > My question is regarding the 'debian' way to start various applications on > particular workspaces.

Wierd Mozilla plugin thing

2001-07-31 Thread Mark Jaroski
Hi all, I'm having a wierd problem with the mozilla flash plugin... I've got two machines here, both running sid, and the very same build of mozilla (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.2.19-reiserfs i686; en-US; rv:0.9.1) Gecko/20010620, build 2001062009). On one the flash plugin works, and on the oth

Re: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
"Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Make sure the option "-nolisten tcp" has been removed. Or if you don't trust the network, tunnel the connection via ssh.

apt-get upgrade error

2001-07-31 Thread Victor Julien
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su Password: victor:/home/victor# cd / victor:/# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages have been kept back cdparanoia libcdparanoia0 libcdparanoia0-dev 50 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Petr \[Dingo\] Dvorak
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Phillip Deackes wrote: PD> Sometimes the partition you need to access is /dev/sda1 rather than PD> /dev/sda4. Don't know why, but I have several zip disks, some where the PD> uabale partition is /dev/sda1 and others where it is /dev/sda4. Maybe it PD> has something to do with

[rpbrown@xtra.co.nz: XFree86 4.1.0-1 Emulate3Buttons doesnt work]

2001-07-31 Thread Branden Robinson
Could someone help this person out? Incidentally, "xf86config" is highly deprecated. Its database is not up to date and it only barely knows about the new 4.x XF86Config file format. Debian woody/sid users should use the X servers' debconf templates to configure the X server, perhaps seasoned wi

Re: memtest86 questions

2001-07-31 Thread Shriram Shrikumar
I think I got simiar results from my 200Mhz. My 600 gave me much better speeds - more in the Gb/s Range. --- Tao Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have tried memtest86? > > I tried and got the message: > L1 Cache 32K 4324.6MB/s > L2 Cache 128K1085.6MB/s > Memory

RE: Network Drivers

2001-07-31 Thread Andrew Laurence
> I think that you got all drivers you need along with your Debian > distribution. I searched the net (ethernet+82559+linux) and > found that > correct driver for your card should be eepro100. I am new to > Debian, but I > guess that only thing you have to do is to run dbootstrap, > choose 'C

Re: memtest86 questions

2001-07-31 Thread Shriram Shrikumar
I think I got simiar results from my 200Mhz. My 600 gave me much better speeds - more in the Gb/s Range. --- Tao Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have tried memtest86? > > I tried and got the message: > L1 Cache 32K 4324.6MB/s > L2 Cache 128K1085.6MB/s > Memory

Re: AW: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Andrew Perrin
> * start xterm (or any X-shell) on the client box > * xhost + ^^^ this is overkill if you're going to use ssh; > * ssh -X -l user server_name the -X forwards X packets so there's no need to turn off X security with xhost. --

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
Have you tried any GL accellerated apps/games since? Mine seem foobar'd. I'm trying to track down if libGL.so has changed locations too. = Regards- Tim Stetson Whiskey Sour Nuhn O. Yobiznez Licq # 14373626 Why?.Why not?..Why not tr

Re: How to install gnumeric on testing? (libgal4 problem)

2001-07-31 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 11:12:31 -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > Unfortunately the unstable version is broken too (bugs #102406, #103776, > #104908), so it might be a while before it's fixed. An NMU built against the latest libgal is currently in Incoming (get it from http://incoming.debian.org/). It

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
I restarted my xserver for each test to make sure that new configs, etc. were getting read and applied. = Regards- Tim Stetson Whiskey Sour Nuhn O. Yobiznez Licq # 14373626 Why?.Why not?..Why not try? The rule of an inquisitive

Re: lilo does not work!

2001-07-31 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 08:07:02PM -0400, Mike McGuire wrote: > So, as I see it, those of us with the problem are stuck booting from > floppies unless they've got some other working install, and waiting > for someone who knows better to figure out what's going on. Joy. :-/ I see in another post

RE: stalling ppp

2001-07-31 Thread Gilger.John
I had the same problem. My modem used irq 4 under windoze and worked perfectly. It sucked under Linux. I changed the irq to 2 by running 'setserial /dev/ttyS2 irq 2' as root and everything works great. You can check your modem by running 'setserial /dev/ttyS2 -G'. YMMV John Gilger -Original

NFS - file systems always read-only despite "rw,no_root_squash" and "mount -o rw"

2001-07-31 Thread x50qs001
I'm having a problem with my NFS server on a Debian 2.2 system. I've got a fresh installation of Debian on an old Pentium, on a LAN with the nfs-server package running. I have an export in /etc/exports set to be read-write without root squashing and mounted it read-write on another computer on

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
--- "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just did my daily (yeah daily) upgrade to my > unstable box. It downloaded > and installed xfree86 4.1 which is sweet. Actually > seems a little clearer > and faster on my TNT2 box. > > At any rate though my Gnome Control Panel, Gn

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Joern T. Larsen
Hi! What I should have added, is that I use the USB port. I have built into the kernel usb-storage, usb-core, ide-scsi, sg, and I amalso running hotplug, usbutils, modutils. I have a mount point /zip for the drive, and here is what happens when I start up the system: scsi0 : SCSI host adapter

RE: lilo does not work!

2001-07-31 Thread Gilger.John
This usually happens when you don't run 'make bzlilo' after compiling your new kernal. All I had to do when this happened to me was edit my /etc/lilo.conf file to make sure everything was still the way I wanted it and run 'lilo'. John Gilger -Original Message- From: Mike McGuire [mailto

AW: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Schoppitsch Dieter
I do it this way: * start xterm (or any X-shell) on the client box * xhost + * ssh -X -l user server_name * type xterm and you are in your server. Dieter > I am unable to successfully export the display from one of my Debian > boxen to another. I tried the following on the box I was using X on:

(WM) launching apps in particular workspaces

2001-07-31 Thread Duncan Watson
Hi all, I am a very happy windowmaker user. I am very glad that debian has introduced me to running windowmaker with xdm. My question is regarding the 'debian' way to start various applications on particular workspaces. I would like to start a few applications such as a number of xterms, a mail

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