Sound Editing Package

2001-10-09 Thread Stephen J. Thompson
Hello all, Can anyone suggest a GOOD sound editing package for linux? I need to be able to trim sound files and save them as wav's. Thnaks all. Stephen.

Taking an image from a joliet+rock ridge cd.

2001-10-09 Thread list1
I originally thought that I could use dd to take an image of anything. I'm easily making joliet+rock ridge cds with cdrecord. Now, afterwards I'm only able to view those joliet+rock ridge cds on windows machines and dd is unable to take images of those cds. I have joliet compiled into kernel. Wh

ONLINE IMMIGRATION - TRAVEL VISAS - GREEN CARD LOTTERY

2001-10-09 Thread Lucy
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problem installing dhelp

2001-10-09 Thread John Patton
When trying to install dhelp, I get the following weird message: dhelp_parse: can't open /var/lib/dhelp/titles Even if I purge dhelp and then reinstall (so that /var/lib/dhelp is deleted) it still happens. Yes, I'm running as root; no, the immutable bit is not set; and no, I'm not currently r

Re: ppp problem

2001-10-09 Thread Guilherme Neuman
Thanx Frank and Timeboy but when I installed kernel 2.4 I did a huge upgrade with it... a friend (not so new to linux) helped me so how do I know if I'm running potato or woody? It says "Debian GNU/Linux testing/unstable ..." so I assume I'm running woody How do I know if I have the proper package

Re: X stopped working

2001-10-09 Thread Dmitriy
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 05:57:42PM -0400, Sean Kelleher wrote: > Hi folks, > > i'm experiencing some problems with X. i'm running sid, and using > kde for my desktop environment. kdm handles logins. after doing an > apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade + reboot, i can no longer log > in via kdm.

UM SITE DE PROTESTO

2001-10-09 Thread Keila - Curitiba - Pr
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Re: ethernet card

2001-10-09 Thread Marcel Figuerola Estrada
My card is a ethernet PCI compatible card (Surecom EP-320X-V) - Original Message - From: "MarceI Figuerola Estrada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 3:29 AM Subject: ethernet card I am to configure a ethernet card. Which module shoud I choose in the list of mo

ethernet card

2001-10-09 Thread MarceI Figuerola Estrada
I am to configure a ethernet card. Which module shoud I choose in the list of modconf?? Thanky you very much Marcel

Re: KDE X as root

2001-10-09 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 07:29:07PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: | I have kdm running on the 'testing' Debian build. | | I can log in and out OK. | But if I log in as root, it resets back to kdm. | I didn't want this -- how do I fix it back so I can get to log into the | GUI as root? Don't. It is s

Segfaults while copying files on IDE

2001-10-09 Thread Fabien Piuzzi
Hi all, I'm getting some wierd issue with my linux box, I simply can't copy big files between fs without getting a segfault. And I really don't know if it is an hardware or software bug. I'm running Sid, with a 2.4.10 kernel, on a Abit KT7 with an Tbird 1Ghz, there is two hard disk : hda: IBM

Re: How to find out what service is running on a port

2001-10-09 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Tuesday, October 9, Sean Kelleher did write: > Hi folks, > > I've got errors that are continually popping up to STDERR about a > packet being rejected by my firewall, bound for port 65535. this > behaviour itself is normal -- my firewall should reject this packet -- > but i'd like to know

German Umlaute with ssh

2001-10-09 Thread Jan Tammen
Hello, I'm logging into my linux-server from a windows-client using PuTTY. Everything works fine, except for the umlauts: They are not displayed correctly in any application. Working directly at the server (i.e. on the console), they work without problems! from within PuTTY: [EMAIL PROTECTED] env

Re: SSH2 + HostbasedAuthentication

2001-10-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 10:32:32PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, you seems to know alot. So I may be wrong but let me try... > > On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 08:51:20PM +0200, Walter Hofmann wrote: > > I cannot use HostbasedAuthentication with ssh. ssh just keeps on asking > > for the password. Here

Re: OpenSSH/SSH2 incompatibility

2001-10-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
I have not tried hostbased auth. but i have been usung $ ssh -1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] and works. This force using ssh1 protocol. You can create ssh2 compliant keys. I am in process too :-) On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 04:09:48PM -0500, Ryan Sackenheim wrote: > Yesterday when I upgraded Woody, I sudd

Re: Mouse Freezes in XFree 4.1.0.1

2001-10-09 Thread FGL
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:18:21PM +0200, valentin born wrote: > > > > The problem is that after a minute or less, the cursor freezes. Sometimes > > it > > starts with just acting 'weird & jumpy' and then it freezes. Other times > > it > > just freezes at without any prior weirdness in movement. >

Re: Newbie compiling kernel...

2001-10-09 Thread ephemeron
On Tuesday 09 October 2001 03:56, Alexander Wallace wrote: > Hello there! I need to compile scsi emulation for ide devices, but I > don't know how to recompile the kernel... I checked the Faq but it's > a little bit confusing to me Can someone give me a setp by step > instruction on how to do t

KDE X as root

2001-10-09 Thread Tom Allison
I have kdm running on the 'testing' Debian build. I can log in and out OK. But if I log in as root, it resets back to kdm. I didn't want this -- how do I fix it back so I can get to log into the GUI as root?

Re: -dbg packages

2001-10-09 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 05:12:40PM -0400, Ari Pollak wrote: | here's a dumb question - how would I use the libgtk1.2-dbg (and, while | I'm at it, libc6-dbg) packages to debug programs more thorougly? I've | tried linking with -lgtk_g and -lgdk_g along with the regular libraries,

Re: PCMCIA - Please help

2001-10-09 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:41:03PM +0200, Søren Neigaard wrote: | Tuesday, October 09, 2001, 9:54:05 PM, dman wrote: ... | d> | Is this good or bad? | d> It is good, but not complete. For example right now with this | d> Inspiron 7500 (3Com PCMCIA NIC) I get : | d> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet H

Re: How to find out what service is running on a port

2001-10-09 Thread Stephen A. Witt
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Sean Kelleher wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've got errors that are continually popping up to STDERR about a > packet being rejected by my firewall, bound for port 65535. this > behaviour itself is normal -- my firewall should reject this packet -- > but i'd like to know what service

Le référencement intelligent avec ENGINUS

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How to find out what service is running on a port

2001-10-09 Thread Sean Kelleher
Hi folks, I've got errors that are continually popping up to STDERR about a packet being rejected by my firewall, bound for port 65535. this behaviour itself is normal -- my firewall should reject this packet -- but i'd like to know what service this packet hopes to reach. i've checked the relevan

Re: Debian machine as Amanda tapehost, can't see itself

2001-10-09 Thread Stan Brown
On Tue Oct 9 15:28:54 2001 Bill Benedetto wrote... > > > Stan> I'm trying to set up a Debian machine (potato with 2.4.9 > Stan> kernel) as an Amanada tapehost to replace a HP-UX > Stan> machine. > Stan> > Stan> At the moent it's mostly working, except that it can't > Stan> see itself, as fa

RE: Mouse Freezes in XFree 4.1.0.1

2001-10-09 Thread valentin born
> > Have either of you checked to make sure you don't have gpm running. This > > is > > a common symptom of X and gpm conflicting. Most people don't even need > or > > want gpm these days. dpkg --purge it if you do have it. > > > you should be right! > i didnt mind that - how could i forget! > bu

Re: Takin' the plunge...

2001-10-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Royce Bell wrote: > > Okay, this is it. I'm about to take the plunge into Linux, but my > experience with dumb terminal-based Unix is over 20 years old. In the > interim, I've been on Windows; a sometimes happy, but always frustrating and > infuriating marriage of convenience and productivity-en

Re: 4 doubts on Kernel compilation (A dual boot Win-Lin Machine)

2001-10-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Steve Kowalik wrote: > > At 10:05 am, Tuesday, October 9 2001, Stephen Gran mumbled: > > p.s. - I'm told the debian way is much easier, but I've never used it, > > so others can tell you more. > > > AHHA! The Debian Way! > Basically, you can install a kernel-source .deb from apt, or download a >

X stopped working

2001-10-09 Thread Sean Kelleher
Hi folks, i'm experiencing some problems with X. i'm running sid, and using kde for my desktop environment. kdm handles logins. after doing an apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade + reboot, i can no longer log in via kdm. when i try to login, the X server just restarts and i'm presented with the

Re: Boot Process

2001-10-09 Thread Kent West
Michael Grover wrote: Can Some tell me if there is a link on the debian web site that gives detailed information on the boot process, like when files get started from the init.d directory, etc etc mike... In case no one has responded yet, here's one place to start: http://www.linuxdo

RE: Mouse Freezes in XFree 4.1.0.1

2001-10-09 Thread valentin born
> Have either of you checked to make sure you don't have gpm running. This > is > a common symptom of X and gpm conflicting. Most people don't even need or > want gpm these days. dpkg --purge it if you do have it. > you should be right! i didnt mind that - how could i forget! but on my old comput

Re: Is gzip broken on woody ?

2001-10-09 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Tuesday, October 9, Jason Harris did write: > == > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tar -xzvf > tar: option requires an argument -- f > Try `tar --help' for more information. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tar -xzvf > mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-0.9.4-installer.tar.gz > > gzip: stdin: not i

Re: Exim default build

2001-10-09 Thread Frank Preut
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 12:48:03PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > login: > driver = plaintext > public_name = LOGIN > client_send = ": [EMAIL PROTECTED] : password" > > Timo > have you (or anyone else) tried MD5 authentication with the default exim install (i.e. installed from a .deb b

Re: Puzzling PPP Problem

2001-10-09 Thread Frank Preut
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:18:35AM +0200, Peter Hugosson-Miller wrote: > I have a problem that I have started getting recently with > one of my ppp connections. > have you tried to specify noccp in /etc/ppp/options ?? seems to be problem here and maybe it works without.. just a thought..

Re: Mysql-Php error

2001-10-09 Thread Andras BALI
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:37:25AM -0400, Eileen Orbell wrote: > Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in > /var/www/html/mainfile.php on line 42 Solution A: Edit /etc/php4/apache/php.ini and add the following line at the end of the file: extension = mysql.so Solution B: If you do

RE: Mouse Freezes in XFree 4.1.0.1

2001-10-09 Thread Justin Hahn
Have either of you checked to make sure you don't have gpm running. This is a common symptom of X and gpm conflicting. Most people don't even need or want gpm these days. dpkg --purge it if you do have it. Justin Hahn ProfitLogic [EMAIL PROTECTED]11 Cambridge Center Systems A

Re: Mouse Freezes in XFree 4.1.0.1

2001-10-09 Thread valentin born
> Hi, > > I am running Debian Unstable and I am having some problems. > > The problem is that after a minute or less, the cursor freezes. Sometimes > it > starts with just acting 'weird & jumpy' and then it freezes. Other times > it > just freezes at without any prior weirdness in movement. > >

-dbg packages

2001-10-09 Thread Ari Pollak
here's a dumb question - how would I use the libgtk1.2-dbg (and, while I'm at it, libc6-dbg) packages to debug programs more thorougly? I've tried linking with -lgtk_g and -lgdk_g along with the regular libraries, but that doesn't seem to make a difference. -- ___ ___ / _ | / _ \ Ar

plip, no IRQ? - debian on my laptop

2001-10-09 Thread valentin born
Hey Yo Hoh, everybody! after "modprobe plip" (on woody,2.4.9,with modules parport, parport_pc and plip) i get the following: plip0: parport0 has no IRQ. using IRQ-less mode, which is fairly inefficient! plip0: parallel port at 0x378, not using IRQ. but while booting i read s

Re: URGENT: IP packet tool

2001-10-09 Thread martin f krafft
* Casper Gielen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.10.09 22:34:05+0200]: > sendip: great! thanks a lot for the prompt answer. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] "friendships last when each friend thinks he h

Re: URGENT: IP packet tool

2001-10-09 Thread Casper Gielen
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 09:55:16PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > sorry for SCREAMING in the subject, but i really need you help. anyone > know of a tool, Debian or not, which can be used to create custom > UDP/TCP/ICMP/IP/ARP (or a subset) of packets (i.e. control over every > header field), and

Re: Raw CD File

2001-10-09 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Mike Grover wrote on Tue Oct 09, 2001 um 03:03:12PM: > Is the raw file I Downloaded for Woody a ISO cd image file? Normally yes, unless you got if from a very strange source. To burn with any burning program, iso mode (1 or 2), block size 2048. Gruss/Regards, Eduard. -- Wer Stabilität

Mouse Freezes in XFree 4.1.0.1

2001-10-09 Thread Troels Leth Petersen
Hi, I am running Debian Unstable and I am having some problems. The problem is that after a minute or less, the cursor freezes. Sometimes it starts with just acting 'weird & jumpy' and then it freezes. Other times it just freezes at without any prior weirdness in movement. Every package on the s

Re: X missing DRI module?

2001-10-09 Thread Geoff Beaumont
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 19:46:40 +0100 Geoff Beaumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 12:42:38 -0400 > Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm running Woody here, and I do in fact have those files - looks like > > it didn't install right. > > Good luck, > > Steve > > Cheers

Re: no shell, unable to cd to /home/*

2001-10-09 Thread pirmin2
Karsten M. Self wrote: Thanks for your reply, Karsten. on Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 10:56:51AM +0200, Andreas von Heydwolff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello - I upgraded potato to Debian testing (2.4.9, XFree 4.1.0-6, old /dev structure) a few days ago, everything worked fine. Now I can no longe

URGENT: IP packet tool

2001-10-09 Thread martin f krafft
dudes, sorry for SCREAMING in the subject, but i really need you help. anyone know of a tool, Debian or not, which can be used to create custom UDP/TCP/ICMP/IP/ARP (or a subset) of packets (i.e. control over every header field), and then send that packet? i need it for demonstration purposes... th

Re: watchdog

2001-10-09 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 09 2001, rogério wrote: > isto só tem ocorrido porqeu ao fazer uma atualização para o kernel > 2.4.9-k6 do kernel.2.2.18 não consegui que o módulo ne2k-pci seja > carregado pelo kernel o único que eu consegui foi o tulip You can't just load the tulip module and expect it to w

Raw CD File

2001-10-09 Thread Mike Grover
Is the raw file I Downloaded for Woody a ISO cd image file? mike

Re: PCMCIA - Please help

2001-10-09 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 06:43:36PM +0200, Søren Neigaard wrote: | I have a Dell Inspiron 7500 with a Xircom CardBus Ethernet 100 + Modem | 56 (Ethernet Interface). | | I can't get my networt up and running. I have at no time specified | that Debian should use the xirc2ps driver, and I don't know w

Re: Takin' the plunge...

2001-10-09 Thread martin f krafft
* P Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.10.09 16:05:56+0100]: > In my case, I used a few distros, found that I was nowhere near the > level of expertise where any distro would be a limitation and chose > Debian because I like the idea of a volunteer community with its > free software commitment and its

Atlanta Linux InstallFest

2001-10-09 Thread Harold A. Bieber
Hi. I am a member of the Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts, I am coordinating our installfest which will be on October 20th at the Emory University School of Law. I am trying to find out if we can get a few things from Debian to give away as door prizes, also to see if we can get a copy of the basic Debian

Re: mutt and gpg in woody

2001-10-09 Thread martin f krafft
both, absolute paths for pgpewrap and the --comment issue exist as bugreports, so expect fixes sooner or later. for now, yes, just remove all --comment '' from gpg.rc and change pgpewrap to /usr/lib/mutt/pgpewrap -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto:

Re: Debian GNU/Linux as email & DNS server

2001-10-09 Thread martin f krafft
* Davi Leal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.10.09 10:39:16+0200]: > I am going to use a debian box as email and DNS server. The goal is duplicate > the functionality of a host which is using sendmail, xinetd (pop3) & bind. I > have thought to use: which version of bind? v9.x is only in woody... which po

OpenSSH/SSH2 incompatibility

2001-10-09 Thread Ryan Sackenheim
Yesterday when I upgraded Woody, I suddenly found myself unable to SSH to the various machines on the network with the proprietary SSH2 servers. Has there been a change in the ssh package that has an incompatibility to SSH2? I am able to log into those machines with my local account password, b

Re: Can I convert an ext2 fs to Resierfs?

2001-10-09 Thread Alan Shutko
P Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But is there any need to check the fs from time to time or can I > assume that my little box now has the type of resilience that users of > BeOS used rave about? The manpage says this about "-c": You should strongly consider the consequences

Re: Debian machine as Amanda tapehost, can't see itself

2001-10-09 Thread Bill Benedetto
Stan> I'm trying to set up a Debian machine (potato with 2.4.9 Stan> kernel) as an Amanada tapehost to replace a HP-UX Stan> machine. Stan> Stan> At the moent it's mostly working, except that it can't Stan> see itself, as far as Amanda is concerned. Stan> Stan> Sugestions? Bil

Re: Can I convert an ext2 fs to Resierfs?

2001-10-09 Thread P Kirk
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 01:08:26PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: >> Its interesting that people don't really seem to think >> much of ext3 but in my experience it is superb. > >I've been using it for about 3 months or so and have no >complaints. The most appealing thing for me was the *simple* >conv

Re: Can I convert an ext2 fs to Resierfs?

2001-10-09 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > > Its interesting that people don't really seem to think > > much of ext3 but in my experience it is superb. > > I've been using it for about 3 months or so and have no > complaints. The most appealing thing for me was the *simple* > conversion to

Starting X early

2001-10-09 Thread Casper Gielen
Hello, I'm looking for a way to start X (kdm to be exact) before my system is done booting. On a stock debian system KDM is started at the end of runlevel 2, S99kdm . However it takes a few seconds before X is started. My idea was to start kdm a bit earlier so X would start parallel with the last f

Can rlogin to my Debian box from remote machine, but not from itslef!

2001-10-09 Thread Stan Brown
New Debina install )(potato + 2.4.9 kernel). I can rlogin to it from FreeBSD machines on the network, but not from itself. I get the error message "Trying xx.xx.xx.xx (correct address) followed by debina.xxx.com: Invalid argument. I do have the machine name, in both short form and FQDN in /etc/hos

Re: Is gzip broken on woody ?

2001-10-09 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Jason Harris wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tar -xzvf > tar: option requires an argument -- f > Try `tar --help' for more information. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tar -xzvf > mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-0.9.4-installer.tar.gz > > gzip: stdin: not in gzip format > tar: Child returned

Is gzip broken on woody ?

2001-10-09 Thread Jason Harris
This is my first Woody install - please forgive me if I cannot see the obvious. I can't seem to get a 2.4 kernel, 4.0 X or mozilla to work on my new woody install. So, my plan was to start fixing/installing things by hand. However, gzip and/or tar is not working either.Is woody really t

apt-get dist-upgrade dropping carrier

2001-10-09 Thread Hamma Scott
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade from v2.2r17 to woody and have been able to apt-get update. When I do an apt-get dist-upgrade, my ISP drops carrier. Is it possible to apt-get dselect-upgrade after my update to install Woody in pieces? And if that's possible, is there a set order that should be followed

Re: X missing DRI module?

2001-10-09 Thread Geoff Beaumont
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 12:42:38 -0400 Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running Woody here, and I do in fact have those files - looks like > it didn't install right. > Good luck, > Steve Cheers Reinstall time then. -- Geoff Beaumont [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: setting up network

2001-10-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:49:35AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Antti Tolamo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011008 16:37]: > > > > I don't think you need more than network(in this case 192.168.0.0) > > and define gateway to DSL router. I'm not sure what 'auto eth0' does, > > I atleast don't have it with m

Re: Debian machine as Amanda tapehost, can't see itself

2001-10-09 Thread Stan Brown
On Tue Oct 9 11:18:32 2001 Bill Benedetto wrote... > Stan Brown writes: > > Stan> I'm trying to set up a Debian machine (potato with 2.4.9 > Stan> kernel) as an Amanada tapehost to replace a HP-UX > Stan> machine. > Stan> > Stan> At the moent it's mostly working, except that it can't >

Re: Read a xfs partition from windows.

2001-10-09 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include bkw wrote on Tue Oct 09, 2001 um 05:36:35PM: > Are there any software to windows which can read more filesystems than > vfat. I would be intrested if there was anything that > could read xfs ext2,3 and reiserfs. If not, will it be very difficult > to write such program ? For ext2/ext3

Re: Using Debian

2001-10-09 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:06:40AM -0700, Justin Vu wrote: > I down load the package f2c_19991025-1.diff to convert a Fortran77 file to C > but I don't know > > how to use it. Please give me a direction. Thanks. Judging from the filename, I'd say you've downloaded a patch, not a package. Under

Using Debian

2001-10-09 Thread Justin Vu
Hello, I down load the package f2c_19991025-1.diff to convert a Fortran77 file to C but I don't know how to use it. Please give me a direction. Thanks.  Justin Vu Do You Yahoo!? NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month.

Re: drivers

2001-10-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Tom Allison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011008 19:11]: > Hmm.. I tried upgrading some drivers (orinoco-0.8.tar.gz) by copying > them into the linux drivers tree (/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/...) > but the new modules didn't get installed when I ran 'dpkg -i > ../kernel_image...' did they get

Re: setting up network

2001-10-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Antti Tolamo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011008 16:37]: > > I don't think you need more than network(in this case 192.168.0.0) > and define gateway to DSL router. I'm not sure what 'auto eth0' does, > I atleast don't have it with my DSL connection. auto eth0 specifies that eth0 should be brought up au

Re: another question

2001-10-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* MarceI Figuerola Estrada ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011008 12:02]: > When I start linux I get a list of error messages which I can't view because > the screen scrolls so fast. Is there any way to read them? The short answer is 'dmesg'. Check out 'man dmesg' for more info, or just peek in /var/log/dme

Re: another question

2001-10-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011008 19:56]: > press cntrl+c to freeze it and cntrl+q to unfreeze it that's ctrl+s to pause and ctrl+q to unpause. This is the same as using scroll lock, but is handy on terminals where scroll lock is either not present or not supported (i.e. via some rem

Webcam behind a debian ipmasq box

2001-10-09 Thread yatsu
I'm running into trouble trying to get my webcam to work (upload a stream of images to a website). Sadly the cam is hooked up to a Win2k laptop. It's a creative webcam III plus. Although it works fine when simply displaying video, when using it's software to upload images to my homepage (using

watchdog

2001-10-09 Thread rogério
o módulo do kernel2.4.9-k6 carregado no boot é o tulip e após um pequeno tempo de uso aparece o seguinte informe: METDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit time out isto só tem ocorrido porqeu ao fazer uma atualização para o kernel 2.4.9-k6 do kernel.2.2.18 não consegui que o módulo ne2k-pci seja ca

Re: Can I convert an ext2 fs to Resierfs?

2001-10-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
> Its interesting that people don't really seem to think > much of ext3 but in my experience it is superb. I've been using it for about 3 months or so and have no complaints. The most appealing thing for me was the *simple* conversion to it -- no reformat needed. > I use a headless box with very

PCMCIA - Please help - UPDATE

2001-10-09 Thread Søren Neigaard
I have a Dell Inspiron 7500 with a Xircom CardBus Ethernet 100 + Modem 56 (Ethernet Interface). I can't get my networt up and running. I have at no time specified that Debian should use the xirc2ps driver, and I don't know where I do this. If I run "/usr/sbin/psnetconfig", it asks me to specify "

Newbie needs help finding newer packages ...

2001-10-09 Thread Brice D Ruth
I'm a newbie when it comes to debian - I've relegated myself to the likes of redhat and mandrake for the past 5 years :( ... I have an installation of debian 2.2 and it seems to be working all right. My main problem is that I can't find updated packages to install ... using dselect, the 'pota

Re: Debian GNU/Linux as email & DNS server

2001-10-09 Thread P Kirk
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:39:16AM +0200, Davi Leal wrote: > >Hi all, > >I am going to use a debian box as email and DNS server. The goal is duplicate >the functionality of a host which is using sendmail, xinetd (pop3) & bind. I >have thought to use: > >debian 2.2r3 (potato) > >sendmail

PCMCIA - Please help

2001-10-09 Thread Søren Neigaard
I have a Dell Inspiron 7500 with a Xircom CardBus Ethernet 100 + Modem 56 (Ethernet Interface). I can't get my networt up and running. I have at no time specified that Debian should use the xirc2ps driver, and I don't know where I do this. If I run "/usr/sbin/psnetconfig", it asks me to specify "

Re: X missing DRI module?

2001-10-09 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Geoff Beaumont: > At 18:08 08/10/2001 -0500, you wrote: > >On Mon, 2001-10-08 at 18:02, Geoff Beaumont wrote: > >> I'm having difficulties persuading Direct Rendering to work on my Woody > >> machine (Matrox G450 graphics card, XFree86 4.1.0.1) - all the relevant > >> packages appear to

Re: Sources for tulip

2001-10-09 Thread Alexander Wallace
Thanks a lot! I'll check that out! On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Greg Wiley wrote: > On: Monday, October 08, 2001 1:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > But there is nothing in the /usr/src directory since I installed from the > > net, and I guess I didn't install any sources... > > > Coan someone tell me

Re: kdm, blackbox, and .xinitrc

2001-10-09 Thread Greg Wiley
On Monday, October 08, 2001 8:49 PM, egm2@jps.net wrote: > On Mon, 08 Oct 2001 23:27:49 -0400 (EDT), Alexander N Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Eric G. Miller wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 08 Oct 2001 23:03:58 -0400 (EDT), Alexander N Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: Can I convert an ext2 fs to Resierfs?

2001-10-09 Thread P Kirk
>other (real) creating of a file system would. You can easily convert it >to ext3 if you like to. > >Frank Its interesting that people don't really seem to think much of ext3 but in my experience it is superb. I use a headless box with very old components. If I need to reboot and can't ssh in,

Re: Sources for tulip

2001-10-09 Thread Greg Wiley
On: Monday, October 08, 2001 1:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But there is nothing in the /usr/src directory since I installed from the > net, and I guess I didn't install any sources... > Coan someone tell me what I need to apt-get apt-get install kernel-source- Where is the, well, versio

Unable to connect to some hosts with ipmasq enabled

2001-10-09 Thread Brian McGroarty
I submitted this bug report; I'm wondering if I'm the only one having the problem? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=93 With IP Masquerading up on my Debian box, my Debian box cannot connect to some hosts, i.e. www.half.com, the 2600 majordomo listserver, my bank, etc. There i

Help with a large disk parition

2001-10-09 Thread R. Alexander
I have a 18GB SCSI HDD. I have created a first partition (around 6GB) which is labeled /dev/sdb1. It's in use and works great (a Squid cache). Now I would like to create a Debian rsync mirror on the last 12GB ... created the partition with fdisk. here is the pic: lori-renato:/home# fdisk -l /d

Re: Where can I find some docs on debconf?

2001-10-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:58:02AM -0400, Stan Brown wrote: > Man debconf comes up dry. /usr/share/doc/debconf has a changes file only. Install debconf-doc and look in /usr/share/doc/debconf-doc. Also install debian-policy and look at /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/debconf_specification*. -- Colin

Re: Newbie: How do I create a .deb from source?

2001-10-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:45:39AM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote: > Then (in /usr/local/src/gsl/gsl-0.9.3) issue "dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc > -rfakeroot". You will need to do all this as root. fakeroot exists so that you don't have to do any of this as root. Since you've already recommended -rfakeroot,

Re: how to stop dhcp-client echo on console ?

2001-10-09 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
[Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 06:34:52PM +0200] martin f krafft : > this is a note from iptables, not from dhclient. Thanks for this help. Yes, it pops up again when I start ipmasq which calls up iptables on a 2.4.x setup. Goes off when the ipmasq service is switched off. > is tryinig to multicast on

Re: Can I convert an ext2 fs to Resierfs?

2001-10-09 Thread Frank Zimmermann
Stan Brown wrote: On Tue Oct 9 09:43:49 2001 Frank Zimmermann wrote... Stan Brown wrote: Without reformating it? While it's mounted? If there are no data on the partition yes, otherwise no. So, given the following layout: / /boot I can't convert / ?, since I can't boot without it get

Re: setting up network (error!)

2001-10-09 Thread Antti Tolamo
At 04:05 9.10.2001, MarceI Figuerola Estrada wrote: I was adding the ip of my network card in the interfaces ( ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.2) and it returned this message: SIOCSIFADDR: No such device eth0: Unknown interface: No such device Now, what it can be? Some configuration error propably.

Re: Newbie: How do I create a .deb from source?

2001-10-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sat, 6 Oct 2001, Pontus Edvardsson wrote: > Hi, > I believe I need to use 'dpkg -b /sourcedir ' but when trying > to build a package of the current iptables-1.2.3, it fails with an error > about not finding '../DEBIAN/control'... I then tried the option '--nocheck' > to no avail. Please point

Mysql-Php error

2001-10-09 Thread Eileen Orbell
Title: Message Not sure if this is the right place to be asking this question but I just recently installed Mysql - client and server and PHP 4 and also PHP4-Mysql.  I am trying to configure PHPNuke but when I load the default index.php page it returns this error   Call to undefined function

Read a xfs partition from windows.

2001-10-09 Thread bkw
Hi, Are there any software to windows which can read more filesystems than vfat. I would be intrested if there was anything that could read xfs ext2,3 and reiserfs. If not, will it be very difficult to write such program ? Thanks Bo Karlsson - bkw [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Pine only executes from Midnight Commander

2001-10-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, V.T.Jones wrote: > Just compiled pine 4.05. First I tried "build lnx" but it couldn't find > "crypt" so I did "build slx" with success. Why are you using pine 4.05? It's ancient. I suggest using pine 4.33. This is the version in testing/unstable and I was able to sucessfull

Re: System Problems -- I've screwed the pooch on this one

2001-10-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > My system is displaying some truly unfathomable behavior. > > I had to reformat my /home and /usr partition because of bad blocks, > so while I was at it I also formatted / and swap (to start fresh > again). > > When I rebooted, my CDROM would not boot. I've ch

Re: Debian machine as Amanda tapehost, can't see itself

2001-10-09 Thread Bill Benedetto
>>> Stan Brown writes: Stan> I'm trying to set up a Debian machine (potato with 2.4.9 Stan> kernel) as an Amanada tapehost to replace a HP-UX Stan> machine. Stan> Stan> At the moent it's mostly working, except that it can't Stan> see itself, as far as Amanda is concerned. Stan> Sta

RE: Distro's

2001-10-09 Thread THIVENT Pascal
Title: RE: Distro's GNU/Linux is a monolithic kernel while the HURD is based on GNU Mach, the microkernel of the GNU system. The Hurd is a collection of servers that run on the Mach microkernel to implement services. See : http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html http://www.gnu.org/software

RE: Takin' the plunge...

2001-10-09 Thread John Purser
I'm was in a similar position a year or so back. I used Red Hat for a while and I must say the install for Red Hat 7.1 is lovely! Now I'm using Debian Woody and am unlikely to go back. I think the Debian "philosophy" (for want of a better word) suits me better. As a new user I feel that there i

Re: Takin' the plunge...

2001-10-09 Thread P Kirk
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 07:53:10AM -0700, Royce Bell wrote: >Debian Linux was recommended to me by a friend, but (this is embarrassing to >admit, as I feel like a newbie all over again) quite frankly, I'm >confusingly overwhelmed at the different products now available. Debian, >RedHat, etc. Ever

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