> The cdrecord package is compiled for the 2.4 kernel. In order to
> use Xcdroast one needs to do 'apt-get build-dep && apt-get source
> -b
> cdrecord' This is not a big deal, the first time, but afaik the
> default kernel (disk 1 anyway) is 2.2.xx. Minor rant :)
in testing or unstable? in testin
Having gotten no response on the posting below, I'll just ask if anyone
can tell me how to find out what an "error exist status [number]" is.
Thanks!
Kent
Kent West wrote:
Several weeks ago I had a failure trying to uninstall gdm on a sid
box. Since then, I've been unable to install or uni
On 3 Mar 2002, Bill Moseley wrote:
> At 11:23 AM 03/03/02 +1100, Davor Balder wrote:
> >
> >make-kpkg clean
> >make-kpkg --revision= kernel_image
> >dpkg -i
>
> This was nice as it moved my existing kernel to .old, but that made me wonder:
>
> Say I rebuild my kernel after it's installed I deci
Caleb Shay wrote:
Hmmm. I've never used minicom, but if it has a way to log the session
you could (theoretically) uuencode the deb out to the screen and into
the log file...that would suck but should work. However, if she can
connect from Win95, why not just download the deb from there and the
>>"Craig" == Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Craig> Dumb question: why does Debian like to have a symlink,
Craig> /vmlinuz, pointing to the kernel image in /boot? Does some
Craig> program depend on being able to find the kernel at /vmlinuz?
One may set up a boot loader (like
The cdrecord package is compiled for the 2.4 kernel. In order to use
Xcdroast one needs to do 'apt-get build-dep && apt-get source -b
cdrecord' This is not a big deal, the first time, but afaik the default
kernel (disk 1 anyway) is 2.2.xx. Minor rant :)
--
Greg C. Madden
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
si
The best source of examples that worked as a sweet starter template for me
can be found at:
http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~dranch/LINUX/TrinityOS/cHTML/TrinityOS-c.html
If you are running ipchains, it's a killer place to look. I plan to check
it out again when it has iptables support in it to see
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So, does anyone have any ideas how I can get the ppp*.deb file from my
> laptop to Mom's PC?
* Go to kinko's, get them to move the file from a floppy to a cd.
* Replace your mom's floppy drive.
* Get her Win95 side to talk to the internet
* Use hyperterm
>>"Harry" == Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Harry> I see `apt-get --reinstall' is kind of close. But barfs if files are
Harry> missing or something.
Harry> Rather than piece it togetther with file date and such, I thought to
Harry> just reinstall emacs21. But it barfs on the missi
>>"Bill" == Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bill> That is, say I started out with just one kernel 2.2.20. I build a new
Bill> 2.4.17 kernel and ran make-kpkg and dpkg -i. So now
Bill>vmlinuz -> boot/vmlinuz-2.4.17
Bill>vmlinuz.old -> boot/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci
Bill> Now,
Hmmm. I've never used minicom, but if it has a way to log the session
you could (theoretically) uuencode the deb out to the screen and into
the log file...that would suck but should work. However, if she can
connect from Win95, why not just download the deb from there and then
reboot into linux a
I'm in Richland Hills, Texas, and need to borrow a Debian CD (preferably
recent Woody/Sid, preferably pressed rather than burned (which may mean
Potato) since her CD drive is old and has trouble with burned CDs) just
long enough to copy the ppp package off to my Mom's computer. I'm
leaving town
On 02/03/02 Xeno Campanoli did speaketh:
> Do I still need to set up ipchains for packets coming back out, or does
> this take care of all of it? Another thing I'm similarly stuck on is
> portforwarding into a single FTP server. Do you just:
ipchains must still permit the flow of the packet
>>"Harry" == Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Harry> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > All I hear from Woody is `can't won't or doesn't' And this on a
>> > machine that has had 2 flavors of linux, 2 of the BSDs and Solaris
>> > (intel) install successfully. Hardware r
I'm in a bind. I'm at my mom's and in trying to clean off some space on
her too small drive. I went into dselect and uninstalled several things.
Apparently one of them was dependant/linked to the ppp package, and I
didn't notice. The result is I can no longer get online.
So I thought "No probl
"Michael P. Soulier" wrote:
>
> From IPMASQADM(8):
>
>EXAMPLES
>Redirect all web traffic to internals hostA and hostB,
>where hostB will serve 2 times hostA connections. Forward
>rules already masq internal hosts to outside (typical).
>
> ipchai
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 07:28:54PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote:
| At 11:23 AM 03/03/02 +1100, Davor Balder wrote:
| >
| >make-kpkg clean
| >make-kpkg --revision= kernel_image
| >dpkg -i
|
| This was nice as it moved my existing kernel to .old, but that made me wonder:
|
| Say I rebuild my kernel a
Not yet...
-Original Message-
From: Simon Hepburn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 4:19 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Lm-sensors and Woody
Do you have both lm-sensors-source and i2c-source installed ?
On Saturday 02 Mar 2002 3:31 pm, Mike wrote
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 08:11:10PM -0600, Mark S. Reglewski wrote:
...
> 2) There are a lot of people who just mentally filter out the .sig as
> noise. I've been on the Net since, oh, '97, and within a month I had
This pretty much explains why so many fail to see the UNSUBSCRIBE
recipy attached t
At 11:23 AM 03/03/02 +1100, Davor Balder wrote:
>
>make-kpkg clean
>make-kpkg --revision= kernel_image
>dpkg -i
This was nice as it moved my existing kernel to .old, but that made me wonder:
Say I rebuild my kernel after it's installed I decided I want to change a
kernel setting. If I go throug
Hi !
I'm just about to apt-get dist-upgrade from woody to sid and, since my
box is working OK right now, would like to avoid any problem, I mean,
broken packages and changes in configuration files.
Any comments ??
Thanks in advance !!
--
Daniel Toffetti --- 'There is no spoon...' - Th
Never mind... I thought it was orking, but then I noticed that with the
default installation postfix got absolutely confused, and started to
bouce mails for me (and also send messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED], which is
really BAD...)
Back to Exim, and I'll stick to it for a *long* time...
BTW, I apo
On Saturday 02 March 2002 14:52, will trillich wrote:
> short version:
> why not have your .signature reflect which debian you're using?
I do agree also, BTW how can I display some sort of "Woody/testing"
besides "version 3.0" ??
--
Daniel Toffetti --- 'There is no spoon...' - The Matri
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 08:02:39PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> dman wrote:
> > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> > uppercase=bad)
> > ||/ Name
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 08:02:39PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> dman wrote:
...
> Here is another version:
>
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> |Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> ||Prob?=Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Prob: uppercase=ba
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:52:31AM -0600, will trillich wrote:
> short version:
> why not have your .signature reflect which debian you're using?
>
> long version:
>
> i've noticed that occasionally someone who uses, say, potato,
> asks for advice and information, and the answers some from
> anot
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 04:32:21PM -0800, Dave Scott wrote:
> I checked the DNS resolvers and no problem there. Also if you ping a
> hostname it resolves immediately.
>
> What about the fact that the mailq command takes upwards of 1 minute to
> output the q, even when the q is empty?
I don't kn
okay, with no other context than what's below, i can see a
communication breakdown:
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:59:21PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 07:25:51PM +, Lee Braiden wrote:
> > Don't want to nit-pick, but it seems worth clarifying, given the
> > confusion this o
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 13:29:01 +
Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why is it taking so long to get decent GUI wordprocessing in Linux?
> StarOffice is OK, but version 5 was/is a joke the way it enforces the
> riduculous SO desktop on users. We do need something similar to MS Office,
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 12:00:47AM +0100, Axel Minck wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using woody with kernel 2.2.20 and XFree86 4.0.1
>
> When i try to start X as user i get the following error message:
>Could not set mode 0700 on private per-user Gnome directory
>
>
> As root, everything works well.
Hello!
I have just installed postfix hre, but I can't get it to authenticate
with my ISP's smarthost.
I've read the documentation, and this is what I did:
In my /etc/postfix/main.cf:
smtp_sasl_auth_enable = yes
smtp_sasl_password_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/saslpd
smtp_sasl_security_options =
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:48:12PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:52:31AM -0600, will trillich wrote:
> > short version:
> > why not have your .signature reflect which debian you're using?
>
> As you can see, I liked your suggestion.
>
> The use of pins in apt_preferences
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 04:49:43PM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:
| Michel Loos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
|
| > Mmm, I am quit used to install, 3com NICs and I humbly think you
| > mixed 509 with 905, there is nothing in the description of the 3c509
| > that says it should work with a 3c905.
| > The
> am having problems with using my Logitech 3 - button PS/2
> mouse on GUI .I do get it in the text-mode console , but when I
> startx and Ctrl - Coff the following is what I get :-
sounds like your using gpm on the console. either kill
gpm (/etc/init.d/gpm stop or gpm -k) or change your X
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 04:05:08PM -0800, paul wrote:
> I edited the file. 1 vs l the look very similar at the line.
> Space taken out. l redone. again attached. Its' like a brick wall but it has
> to give sometime.
Did you run this file (`sh TESFILE') nd hwo did the computer react?
> /etc/magic
I'm sending this to the list as it isn't just to Paul I'm telling this,
but to all linux-newbies (feel free to substitue your own name for his:)
Besides I prefer to have linux related discussions take place on the list,
as I'm very prone to making typos being a bit of a dyslectic and my
knowledge i
Hi, Shark
Use
oggenc -q 5 foo.wav
You have to specify the quality parameter for encoder to work. This is not a
bug of oggenc.
Dano
- Original Message -
From: "Peter Welte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 6:45 AM
Subject: oggenc doesn't seem to work
> Hi,
>
> I am
dman wrote:
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name VersionDescription
> +++-==-=
Depending on the version of ssh the ssh_config and sshd_config files can
be in /etc or in /usr/local/etc.
There is a line, usually commented that says
# ForwardX11 yes
Try uncommenting this line.
Art Edwards
On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 04:10:34PM -0500, Michael A. Miller wrote:
> I'm having troubl
Michel Loos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Mmm, I am quit used to install, 3com NICs and I humbly think you
> mixed 509 with 905, there is nothing in the description of the 3c509
> that says it should work with a 3c905.
> The 3c509(B/TX) are old 10Mb ISA NICs, while you wher looking for the
> 3c905
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:56:32PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote:
> High,
>
> On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, David Richards wrote:
>
> > OK. Once i create the new kernel. Could i create a boot disk with the new
> > kernel on it to test if it boots.
> > I havent have much with compilig kernels in the past.
> >
> O
Try installing j2sdk1.3_1.3.0-2_i386.deb from Blacksdown Java server if dman's
suggestion does not work... if you haven't already...
Once deleting a few files in .mozilla folder worked for me (you lose
preferences but it fixes java plugin links sometimes)... Also, Blackdown says
that java plug
begin Peter Welte quotation:
> I am using Debian Testing (woody) and i have the
> vorbis-tools package installed.
>
> When I run "oggenc foo.wav"
> it produces the following output:
>
> Opening with wav module: WAV file reader
> Encoding "foo.wav" to
> "foo.ogg" at quality 3.00
> En
Hans Ekbrand, Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:48:12PM +0100:
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:52:31AM -0600, will trillich wrote:
> > short version:
> > why not have your .signature reflect which debian you're using?
>
> As you can see, I liked your suggestion.
>
Agreed.
g
--
Couldn't get by without D
I checked the DNS resolvers and no problem there. Also if you ping a
hostname it resolves immediately.
What about the fact that the mailq command takes upwards of 1 minute to
output the q, even when the q is empty?
-Dave
-Original Message-
From: Eric G. Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 10:49:04PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 02:41:42AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
...
> and another daily email from the same source saying
>
> /usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily: /usr/lib/news/bin/innconfval: No such
> file or
> +directory
> touch: /doex333
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:38:05AM +0100, Oliver Doepner wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, stan wrote:
> > Where do teh plugins for thsi get put? I need to check and see how it's set
> > up, and add any plugins that I'm missing.
>
> AFAIK galeon uses the mozilla plugins e.g.
>
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugi
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 06:17:47AM +0800, csj wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:15:44 -0500
> stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm getting really fond of Galeon, and want to make it my default browser
> > (testting machine).
> >
> > Where do teh plugins for thsi get put? I need to check and
Patrick Kirk, Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 10:05:58PM +:
> What ? Does this mean I need to reboot into Windows to run Java apps?
> Please say not - my wife's laptop has died. The icq is for her. So far
> over the past week, she has moved from her Windows laptop to my XFCE
> desktop with no comments
Note: forwarded message attached.
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I edited the file. 1 vs l the look very similar at the line.
Space taken out. l redone. again attached. It
Hello,
I put a Traxdata CDRW241040 plus in my box and I have 2 problems
( I read the CD writing HOWTO and the interesting posts of
the list on the topic + the readme of xcdroast)
(my box is ide not scsi)
P1:
I changed my files lilo.conf and fstab as recommended and I
installed the modules sg and
Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I see `apt-get --reinstall' is kind of close. But barfs if files are
> missing or something. Even with `apt-get install --force-yes package'
> It barfs if you've scrubbed some of the files it expects to find.
Hmmm... I usually just do a dpkg -i on th
Hi,
I am using woody with kernel 2.2.20 and XFree86 4.0.1
When i try to start X as user i get the following error message:
Could not set mode 0700 on private per-user Gnome directory
As root, everything works well.
I tried to modify the permissions of directory .gnome_private, but it
didn't
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 07:25:51PM +, Lee Braiden wrote:
> Don't want to nit-pick, but it seems worth clarifying, given the
> confusion this often causes...
>
> > From: Matijs van Zuijlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > KDE and Gnome are no window managers. They are session managers.
>
> No, they're
Hi,
I am using Debian Testing (woody) and i have the
vorbis-tools package installed.
When I run "oggenc foo.wav"
it produces the following output:
Opening with wav module: WAV file reader
Encoding "foo.wav" to
"foo.ogg" at quality 3.00
Encoding with VBR
Mode initialisation failed: inv
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 10:04:04PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote:
> High,
>
> On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:42:29PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote:
> > > You have to compile the ide-scsi emulation support in the kernel. So
> > > basically, you recompile your kernel
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 10:05:58PM +, Patrick Kirk wrote:
| > other than removing and reinstalling some packages or trying a
| > different libc version. Binary-only software distribution really
| > sucks!
|
| What ? Does this mean I need to reboot into Windows to run Java apps?
It's probab
Hello,
I put a Traxdata CDRW241040 plus in my box and I have 2 problems
( I read the CD writing HOWTO and the interesting posts of
the list on the topic + the readme of xcdroast)
(my box is ide not scsi)
P1:
I changed my files lilo.conf and fstab as recommended and I
installed the modules sg and
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 12:15:40AM +0530, shyamk wrote:
> am having problems with using my Logitech 3 - button PS/2
> mouse on GUI .I do get it in the text-mode console , but when I startx
> and Ctrl - Coff the following is what I get :-
...
> Warning: /dev/psaux unable to get status of mou
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:37:08PM -0800, Dave Scott wrote:
> Hi, I got a server with 30 users on it, Mailman with 7 listservs going.
>
>
> Debain 2.2, Kernel 2.2.17, Sendmail 8.9.3-21
>
> For some reason, just the past few days, users have complained of
> slowness of up to a few minutes to send
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:56:27AM -0800, Caleb Shay wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-03-02 at 06:24, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
>
> > Ive also looked throught the readme and here is the output of
> > /proc/nv/card0
> >
> > - Driver Info -
> > NVRM Version: NVIDIA NVdriver Kernel Module 1.0.2314 Fri N
Ian Balchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> um, er, um did I see fetchnews?
>
Probably!
> and another daily email from the same source saying
>
> /usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily: /usr/lib/news/bin/innconfval: No such
> file or
> +directory
> touch: /doex3331: Permission denied
> chmod: /doex
> other than removing and reinstalling some packages or trying a
> different libc version. Binary-only software distribution really
> sucks!
>
> -D
What ? Does this mean I need to reboot into Windows to run Java apps?
Please say not - my wife's laptop has died. The icq is for her. So far
ov
Ian Balchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> $ slrn
>
> Right. but no groups. Big L, a * for all, and nothing shows.
>
> I look in /var/spool/news but fail to find any news. There
What does
$locate groupinfo tell you?
Mine is in /var/spool/news/leaf.node
Glyn
--
*
On Saturday 02 March 2002 18.36, Xeno Campanoli wrote:
> Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that
> allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have
> helped me recently.
Hi,
If you mean how to find out what package includes a specific file, then
I forgot to mention that I have a PCI card. Maybe
you need to check your AGP BIOS settings.
(never used AGP, haven't a clue)
Bob
I have essentially the same setup, and I get 300-340FPS I just
found out from glxgears.
I don't know if module order matters, here's mine:
Section "Module"
Load"ddc"
Load"dbe"
Load"extmod"
Load"glx"
Load"pex5"
Load"record"
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 02:16:31PM +0100, Wayne Sitton wrote:
> Netscape 6.2.1 runs on the mozilla code, so The flash problem is
> inherant in both. Install Netscape 4.77 from apt-get. It works with
> flash. at least that is what I did.
Are you using woody? The reason I upgraded to 6.2.1 was be
Shaul Karl writes:
> As far as I know chat + ppp can write enough information to the log files
> in order to debug them. The problem is that many people (me included) do
> not know how to interpret this information correctly.
But I do. Post it.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dancing Horse Hill
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 07:25:51PM +, Lee Braiden wrote:
> Don't want to nit-pick, but it seems worth clarifying, given the
> confusion this often causes...
:-) Feel free ...
> > From: Matijs van Zuijlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > [...]
> > KDE and Gnome are no window managers. They are session
Do you have both lm-sensors-source and i2c-source installed ?
On Saturday 02 Mar 2002 3:31 pm, Mike wrote:
> I'm trying to set up lm-sensors on woody. I ran sensors-detect and it
> found a sensor on the MB. My question is where do I get/build the
> module? In my case I need i2c-via.o
>
> TIA,
>
I'm not sure if I fixed it but I found the problem at least.
1. I was logged in as root after finishing my 10 hour Apt-get run to
install the rest of the software I needed, and started X to test if it
worked. At this point I had not migrated my old users. I tried to
start Nautilus, but nothing h
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:07:10AM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Is just the ticket I think but my trials with it only get an error
> message:
>
> A usage statement and "Bash --search command not found" with the
> command line indicated there:
> dpkg {-S|--search} pattern # search package from inst
High,
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:42:29PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote:
> > You have to compile the ide-scsi emulation support in the kernel. So
> > basically, you recompile your kernel with CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI=y
> > (module does not work) and boot your ker
The man page means that you either use
dpkg -S more
or
dpkg --search more
{} has a meaning for the shell.
Ionut
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:07:10AM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:
> message:
>
> A usage statement and "Bash --search command not found" with the
> command line indicated there:
> dpk
hi,
you cannot use /dev/psaux simultaneously in gpm and X. use gpmconfig
to tell gpm to 'forward' /dev/psaux. it is the question about
repeat_type. you should set it to raw.
then tell X to look for the mouse on /dev/gpmdata instead of /dev/psaux.
hope it helps.
Ionut
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at
High,
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, David Richards wrote:
> OK. Once i create the new kernel. Could i create a boot disk with the new
> kernel on it to test if it boots.
> I havent have much with compilig kernels in the past.
>
Of course. A simple 'dd if=/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage
of=/dev/fd0' w
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10AM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote:
> Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that
> allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have
> helped me recently.
Yes, use:
dpkg -S
See man dpkg.
Matijs.
I have been running it on two production boxes.
Works WELL
Actually, prior to Woody, I ran a snapshot of
Potato taken about 3 months prior to the freeze.
Ran it until November of 2000, never a minutes
trouble.
>From what my students say about RH, Woody is
more stable than the current RH rele
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10 -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote:
> Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that
> allows you to figure out the package of a file?
Yes. "dpkg -S".
HTH,
Ray
--
Gartner is what you get when you pipe statistics through consultants.
- jtv
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:52:31AM -0600, will trillich wrote:
> short version:
> why not have your .signature reflect which debian you're using?
As you can see, I liked your suggestion.
The use of pins in apt_preferences complicate matters, but you might
have a solution for that too?
--
Note t
Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Emacs is not finding certain include files for X11 and won't compile
>> with X11 support.
>
> Like redhat's -devel programs, most of the include files in Debian are
> in lib*-dev packages. For the X libraries, I currently have installed
Ahh cool.. Thank
Title: Everything about Sendmail is Slow
Hi, I got a server with 30 users on it, Mailman with 7 listservs going.
Debain 2.2, Kernel 2.2.17, Sendmail 8.9.3-21
For some reason, just the past few days, users have complained of slowness of up to a few minutes to send out mail.
If I log in an
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I'm trying to set up lm-sensors on woody. I ran sensors-detect and
> it found a sensor on the MB. My question is where do I get/build
> the module? In my case I need i2c-via.o
You need to build the modules from sources provided in the
lm-sensors-source package; insta
On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 09:40:46AM -0500, Sam Rosenfeld wrote:
> Cannot fetch my mail from my dial-up internet provider. After running
> Fetchmail, the only reponse is something like "Faulty authorization:
> Query error 3." (A few weeks ago I switched from potato to woody.)
> My .fetchmailrc file
On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 11:49:28PM -0500, dman wrote:
> Ok, I'll work on my teaching skills a little more :-).
>
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10AM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote:
> Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that
> allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have
> helped me recently.
dpkg -S [file-name]
pgpNzZIgMLZA2.pgp
Description: PGP signature
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:36:10AM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote:
| Is there a similar command in apt or dpkg to this thing with rpm that
| allows you to figure out the package of a file? That really would have
| helped me recently.
dpkg -S
-D
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If you hold to [Jesus'] teaching, you are reall
Hello !
> > I am looking for a simple, no-frills mpeg encoder that will allow me
to> > make mpegs of a sequence of images.
I can recommend sampeg (search google) IF it doesn't segfault
immediately onyour machine. I had the trouble once and the author sent
me a static binary. Now it's my favourite
On Sat, 2002-03-02 at 06:24, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
> Ive also looked throught the readme and here is the output of
> /proc/nv/card0
>
> - Driver Info -
> NVRM Version: NVIDIA NVdriver Kernel Module 1.0.2314 Fri Nov 30 19:33:20
> PST 2001
> Compiled with: gcc version 2.95.4 (Debian pre
>
> Dumb question: why does Debian like to have a symlink, /vmlinuz,
> pointing to the kernel image in /boot? Does some program depend on being
> able to find the kernel at /vmlinuz? Would something break if I simply
> deleted this symlink?
>
I believe one reason is because that is how the kern
> also sprach Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.03.01.2308 +0100]:
> > 1) Why do not you try to create a kernel for the desktop with=20
> > CONFIG_PPP_SYNC_TTY =3D m?
>
> but why? ppp_sync is not loaded on the laptop, and it's not needed for
> pppd/modem communication, which is asynchronous.
>
i've got SWAT installed in the hopes that it'll help me get
samba doing what i want it to do, without drowing in the dark
swamp of samba documentation and configuration syntax rules.
with zero luck. grab the clue stick, i need it real bad! :(
/etc/xinetd contains:
service swat
{
hi
i had posted about being unable to ping via potato.
i changed out the 3c905 and it pings!
there is still no loopback in my route
and i still get the SIOCADDRT error if
i try to add it: route add -net 127.0.0.0
sorry for the wasted bandwidth. the card had
been ok when i set the machine up...
"Greg C. Madden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> Second: For obvious reasons, xserver-svga is upgraded, but
> xserver-xfree86 is not installed. This is expected and easy to
> deal with.
Mh, my upgrade was a nightmare. After using dselect, apt-get and dpkg
to excess I finally
Don't want to nit-pick, but it seems worth clarifying, given the
confusion this often causes...
> From: Matijs van Zuijlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Avoid booting direct to X.. I want my starx back
> Date: 02 Mar 2002 13:25:45 +0100
>
> On Sat, Mar 02,
> Hello,
>
> I have a user on my computer that I don't want to be able to do stupid things
> like "yes > /dev/mem". I found a file called /etc/security/limits.conf that
> seems to be able to do what I want. How do I enable it? Thanks.
>
> -Greg Murphy
>
I do not know how to use /etc/security
Matijs van Zuijlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 02:56:02AM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> People have told me the debian package manager is more sophisticated
>> yet, and can pull up more detailed info. What do I need to read to get
>> on top of those kind of commands?
>
>
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 02:24:49PM +, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
> Ive also looked throught the readme and here is the output of
> /proc/nv/card0
Did you try glxinfo? What does it say?
> - Driver Info -
> NVRM Version: NVIDIA NVdriver Kernel Module 1.0.2314 Fri Nov 30 19:33:20
> PST 20
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 05:06:02AM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:
...
> things working. However I ran into other problems. Emacs is not
> finding certain include files for X11 and won't compile with X11
> support. I didn't save the error output since I don't really want to
In debian a lot of libs a
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