Re: Python

2002-04-23 Thread dman
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:50:14PM +1200, James Hook wrote: | G'Day, | | Im having dependacy problems, I want to install a package whicj requires | Python2.1, but when I install Python2.1 a whole bunch of packages require | python-base which Python2.1 required me to remove due to conflict. If you

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
Jeffrey, don't take it as a personal attack, but... Take a clean design: everything is a file, one tool does one thing only, every tool has a clear and concise manual page, etc. Let nice and well-meaning people embrace and extend it for about 25 years, and you end up with > Perhaps you need t

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread David Smead
Isn't this portmap listening? -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:04:39PM -0700, Jeff wrote: > > This means that you have a process that's listening for anything > > for that protocol. Usually this is a

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-23 Thread Haroldo Stenger
mdevin wrote: > Can anyone enlighten me on what is recommended with respect to changing > over to reiserfs for all partitions? I have been unable to find any > mention of a particular need to leave one partition ext2 in the reiserfs > FAQ or the namesys site. I leave the /boot partition as ext2.

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 12:37:53PM +1000, mdevin wrote: > I am looking into changing over to reiserfs on all my partitions. I ... Why? For small partition, ext3 is manageable. Also you can access with any boot floppy to fix thing in ext3 since it can be read as ext2. I do not know about FS

missing parallel port

2002-04-23 Thread David Smead
I can't print on the local printer. I'd guess it is missing a module. Not I/O address shows up in /proc/ioports. There's a parport module that installs, but I think that module enables the parallel port for other things like scanners, plip, etc. Installing it doesn't show a user for it with lsmo

Re: Modems - Drivers for

2002-04-23 Thread John Hasler
Tom Massey writes: > Have some support but it is pretty limited. You're better off with > Lucent, given the choice. You're better off with a real, external, hardware modem, given the choice. Next best is an internal hardware modem. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill

Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Alan Shutko
craigw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The download version is a full-featured WordPerfect, not crippled or > time limited. Well, not quite. AFAIR, it did not include the font installer and was limited to fonts it came with (which is crippling in my view). It was also based on an earlier code bas

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread irvine . russell
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:04:39PM -0700, Jeff wrote: > This means that you have a process that's listening for anything > for that protocol. Usually this is a firewall with rules > specific to icmp and tcp in this case. I had read something similar to that before. My problem is finding whic

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2002-04-23 Thread nqt Carla
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Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Jeffrey Baker
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:17:09PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:41:53PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > ... > > > According to dpkg(8) those tools consider "unpacked" (but not > > > configured) and "half-configured" as

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread irvine . russell
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 07:10:15PM +0200, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > > Do an "lsof | grep raw" and post what you find. > > Have you tried netstat -ap ? It'll show you process id and program name > of the corresponding process. You may need to be root to see all of > them. Actually I have (sorr

reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-23 Thread mdevin
I am looking into changing over to reiserfs on all my partitions. I tried this once before about 1yr ago and everything was OK, but I remember that I left a small partition as ext2 for /boot. I can't remember the whole details for why I left /boot ext2 now, but it was something to do with reiserf

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread irvine . russell
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:25:34PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin [EMAIL PROTECTED] quotation: > > > > raw0 0 *:icmp *:* 7 > > > > raw0 0 *:tcp *:* 7 > > > > Do an "l

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-23 Thread Haroldo Stenger
Hi Peter, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > hi all, > > i'm using jigdo to download woody for the first time. > I had this same experience a few days ago. I eventually succeeded. > there's a directory ./tmp which is holding files which get flushed every > so often. right now it holds: > > [EMAIL

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread irvine . russell
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:18:43AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > I'd probably do it the hard way. Start in single mode, and manually bring > up services one-by-one and see when they show up. Thanks for the idea. I was searching the web and found the following: *re: raw socket *:6 * *David

Help w/CDROM constant polls

2002-04-23 Thread Paul Mackinney
Help! /var/log/messages is filling up with the following kind of entry: Apr 23 18:16:38 dog kernel: sr0: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive. Apr 23 18:16:38 dog gconfd (paul-1210): starting (version 1.0.9), pid 1210 user 'paul' Apr 23 18:16:39 dog kernel: sr0: CDROM not re

Re: Modems - Drivers for

2002-04-23 Thread Tom Massey
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 11:23:35AM +1000, Maurice Helwig wrote: > I am about to upgrade my modem ( currently a 33.3k hardware based ) . Can > anyone give me advice concerning two types of software ( Win ) based > modems. > > 1)Modems using Lucent chipsets Are probably the best supported soft

Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 23, 2002 at 03:52:28PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 11:30:35AM -0700, craigw wrote: > > On Tue Apr 23, 2002 at 09:27:28AM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > > > David Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > They would have known that BOTH Correll Office 2002 an

Modems - Drivers for

2002-04-23 Thread Maurice Helwig
SunflowerI am a Linux Newbie still trying to install Debian but learning in the process. I am using Windows 2000 at the moment but windows XP is not an option so I am converting to Debian. I am about to upgrade my modem ( currently a 33.3k hardware based ) . Can anyone give me advice concerning tw

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:41:53PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: ... > > According to dpkg(8) those tools consider "unpacked" (but not > > configured) and "half-configured" as "package states". That tells me > > that package configuration is, indeed

Re: Python (overiding depends)

2002-04-23 Thread James Hook
G'Day, On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Bob Thibodeau wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 12:50, James Hook wrote: > > > Im having dependacy problems, I want to install a package whicj requires > > > Python2.1, but when I install Python2.1 a whole bunch of packages require > > > python-base which Python2.1 requi

Sharing Mozilla profiles with W2k

2002-04-23 Thread Ross Boylan
I run mozilla under both Linux and MS Win2000. I would like both versions to use the same data (specifically, bookmarks, lists of sites visited, passwords--I'm not using it for mail or news). Is this advisable, or am I likely to get burned by data or format incompatibilities (maybe not now, but p

Re: GDM on more than one screen / session

2002-04-23 Thread Jason M. Harvey
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 07:09:05PM -0500, hanasaki wrote: | How can I get GDM to run on multiple consoles? | | I will actually be using it with Xvnc on multiple consoles. | | Thank you. | | -- | = | = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Q's on backup to CD-R

2002-04-23 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Ross Boylan quotation: > > Thanks for any info or advice. Large hard drives are really, really cheap. If you can spend $100 and solve your whole problem, isn't that worth it? Add more space. Make backups to it, then chunk them to CD-R at your leisure. I use flexbackup with afio for mak

Q's on backup to CD-R

2002-04-23 Thread Ross Boylan
I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. This means I'm interested in compression and streaming solutions. I just tried afio -o -Z piped to cdbackup, but this

Intel 82820 Camino 2 Audio not working

2002-04-23 Thread Patrick Cheong Shu Yang
Hi people, I have a Compaq box with the above audio controller... I have recompiled my kernel with sound modules enabled...but I can't get the sound to work. I next compiled Alsa 0.9 beta12 and the module insertion was ok...not errors were noted...but when I fire up xmms and play some mp3...it pl

Re: Fonts in GNOME badly broken!

2002-04-23 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Shyamal" == Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "Aaron" == Aaron Traas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Aaron> To make a long story short, GNOME does not function Aaron> properly. I'm a KDE user myself, and haven't tried GNOME in Aaron> over a year before today, and thus do

Re: Python

2002-04-23 Thread Wayne Topa
craigw([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Tue Apr 23, 2002 at 04:50:14PM +1200, James Hook wrote: > > G'Day, > > > > Im having dependacy problems, I want to install a package whicj requires > > Python2.1, but when I install Python2.1 a whole bunch of packages require > > python-base

jigdo question

2002-04-23 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
hi all, i'm using jigdo to download woody for the first time. there's a directory ./tmp which is holding files which get flushed every so often. right now it holds: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls tmp ccmalloc_0.3.8-1_i386.deb psutils_1.17-15_i386.deb libmailtools-perl_1.42-2_all.deb svgalibg1_1.

GDM on more than one screen / session

2002-04-23 Thread hanasaki
How can I get GDM to run on multiple consoles? I will actually be using it with Xvnc on multiple consoles. Thank you. -- = = [EMAIL PROTECTED] = = Spam : Just Say NO!

Re: apt-sources List

2002-04-23 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Matt Chipman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020423 15:51]: > Is there a list of or a method of finding alternative apt-able archives for > both woody and potato? see these pages: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-basico.en.html http://www.debian.org/mirror/mirrors_full > > I have uncommente

Re: iptables : subnet base and isp settings?

2002-04-23 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Rory Campbell-Lange ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020423 16:26]: > I am setting up a machine behind a cisco router to exist as a standalone > machine in a DMZ. I'm using the Ziegler book "Linux Firewalls", but I'm > having trouble knowing what is meant by 'subnet_base' here, in the > header setting of the

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:41:53PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > On Tuesday 23 April 2002 16:17 pm, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:04:30PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > > > I strongly suggest that software installation and software > > > configuration are two distinctly separa

iptables : subnet base and isp settings?

2002-04-23 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
I am setting up a machine behind a cisco router to exist as a standalone machine in a DMZ. I'm using the Ziegler book "Linux Firewalls", but I'm having trouble knowing what is meant by 'subnet_base' here, in the header setting of the iptables script for a standalone host. Example: IPADDR="63.144.

Re: SCSI Tape Device

2002-04-23 Thread curtis
Ok, here is more information. Provided immediately below I am attaching those sections of dmesg output that would appear to be relevant to my SCSI device. First I rebooted under kernel 2.2, which as I have said loads my SCSI device. Here is it's dmesg output: Linux version 2.2.17 ([EMAIL P

Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 11:30:35AM -0700, craigw wrote: > On Tue Apr 23, 2002 at 09:27:28AM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > > David Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > They would have known that BOTH Correll Office 2002 and CorrellDraw > > > run on Linux here is the link: > > > > A bit mo

apt-sources List

2002-04-23 Thread Matt Chipman
Is there a list of or a method of finding alternative apt-able archives for both woody and potato? I have uncommented the sources option in the potato install and am getting 404 errors :( I need another archive thanks -Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-23 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Michael" == Michael D Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> That's why, when you update the xserver-xfree86, you Michael> shouldn't overwrite the settings the user has laboured to Michael> create. They are precious. Hi Michael, If you set up xserver-xfree86 using debcon

Re: SCSI Tape Device

2002-04-23 Thread james
>> Has anyone had a similar problem. >> >> While I was under 2.2 kernel my scsi tape drive worked fine. After >> upgrading to 2.4, however, I can't seem to get it to install or detect >> my scsi drive no matter what. Any ideas? >> >> Curtis >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

[OT] Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-23 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Lenny Leblanc ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020423 06:11]: > After about 12 hours the Internet decides to stop working. I can see no > traces of errors or mishaps in the syslog and not quite sure where to look > now. > > Once the Internet crashes, if I try 'ifdown eth0' and 'ifup eth0' it still > does

Re: Problem installing SMC 8013wc NIC

2002-04-23 Thread rh . ccm
Thanks Dave. I'll give it a try, and check out the Ethernet HOWTO, as well. Recently, I've been trying different combinations of jumpers on the card, along with different command line settings (in the 'Select Net Modules' step of the installation), such as io=0x300 irq=10 etc, but no success yet.

Re: mod_webapp: WebAppConnection works, but WebAppDeploy doesn't.

2002-04-23 Thread Richard Moe
tir, 2002-04-23 kl. 17:03 skrev Chris Mayes: > Greetings, one and all. > > I've just recently (yesterday) upgraded to tomcat4 (4.0.3-2) and am > attempting to use mod_webapp (1.2.1-1) to forward Apache requests to > Tomcat. Per the README, I'd added the lines below to my httpd.conf: > >

Re: mutt+Maildir Pros & Cons?

2002-04-23 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, >* Paul Mackinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-21 14:36:22 -0700]: >Here is a method to convert folders by hand: > >1. create a maildir folder >2. open mutt and go into the mbox folder >3. tag all the messages >4. copy all the messages (C) to the maildir folder > >Mutt will then do the conver

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On Tuesday 23 April 2002 16:17 pm, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:04:30PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 April 2002 12:05 pm, Joey Hess wrote: > > > I strobgly sugest you file a bug; debian packages should not behave in > > > this fashion at all. > > > > I strongly

Re: vchkpw debian help request

2002-04-23 Thread John F
Justin, For what it's worth we use qmail as per apt-get install qmail-source and vpopmail 4.10.9 from inter7 with no problems. I cant recall what I did, but there is an option to build a debian-compatible version of vpopmail either at inter7's site or in the .configure script. John P Foster

Re: mutt+Maildir Pros & Cons?

2002-04-23 Thread N. Thomas
* Paul Mackinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-21 14:36:22 -0700]: > > Also, if I want to migrate to a maildir setup > -advice on doing it safely? Mutt can handle different folders of different types, so you can legally have =foo1 (mbox), =foo2 (maildir), =foo3 (mh), etc. Here is a method to con

Re: apt-get update via rsync

2002-04-23 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 01:45:44PM -0500, Daniel DiPaolo wrote: > There was a good thread on the issues with rsync and Debian on > debian-devel earlier this month. Check it out here: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/debian-devel-200204/msg00964.html Very informative and enlightening

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:04:30PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > On Tuesday 23 April 2002 12:05 pm, Joey Hess wrote: > > I strobgly sugest you file a bug; debian packages should not behave in > > this fashion at all. > > I strongly suggest that software installation and software configuration > a

Re: Massive Problems with Eterm after Upgrade

2002-04-23 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:12:51PM +0200, Thorsten Haude wrote: > * Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-23 18:59]: > >- The root of all evil may be the version. I have 0.9.1 themes and my > >new Eterm is 0.9.2. Problem is, I can't find any 0.9.2 themes on my > >machine, and simply changing th

php spurious output

2002-04-23 Thread Thomas R. Shemanske
Every once in a while, a html page generated by php will have spurious data displayed at the top of the page such as: HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:57:04 GMT Server: Apache/1.3.23 (Unix) Debian GNU/Linux PHP/4.1.2 X-Powered-By: PHP/4.1.2 Keep-Alive: timeout=15, max=96 Connection: K

linux.debian.user newsgroup

2002-04-23 Thread Grant Edwards
I've noticed that a few of the messages in this list show up in linux.debian.user, but most of them don't. Is there a newsgroup version of the list somewhere? -- Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-23 Thread Thomas R. Shemanske
Sridhar M.A. wrote: On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 03:03:59PM -0800, Greg C. Madden wrote: > > > I missed the Config_Filter option myself for awhile, nic card could not > be activated during boot. > > Kernel config file (.config) > > # Networking options > # > CONFIG_P

disabling/enabling 2 devices on 1 irq?

2002-04-23 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I have two sound cards. A Delta66 and a SB16. The Delta66 does not have any place where one can attach a cable from another peripheral (Voodoo3 TV or CD) into it to play sound. Therefore, I assume I must use the SB16 for this purpose. Unfortunately, I have too many cards and not enough IRQ's.

vchkpw debian help request

2002-04-23 Thread justin cunningham
Hi, here is a long thread [sorry] between me and ken at inter7.com. I'm trying to get the debian qmail working but I don't think I have vchkpw working properly with vpopmail. I can send mail ok but on receiving I believe the trouble is vchkpw is not working with vpopmail to authenticate passwords

[Fwd: Re: KDE, baud, and configuration]

2002-04-23 Thread Donald R. Spoon
DSC Extra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just ran ifconfig, and got back no collisions. eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:7D:78:55:D8 inet addr:192.168.13.1 Bcast:192.168.13.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX pa

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Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-23 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I'm not sure, but I think maybe the change to my XF86Config-4 file was done by the GPM update. I think one is supposed to be able to get X and GPM to run on the same machine, but I couldn't get it to work. What you are supposed to do is read /dev/gpmdata as the mouse device - but this didn't

kde.debian.net down. Are there any public mirrors?

2002-04-23 Thread Sven Schumacher
Dear Folks, since yesterday it seems to be, that kde.debian.net, aka kde.tdyc.com, is down. Are there any public mirrors out there? Or even more interesting: Is there any server (usable by apt-get) which contains packages for KDE 3.0? Sincerely Sven Schumacher -- Sven Schumacher Tel

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread Jeff
[EMAIL PROTECTED], 2002-Apr-23 09:01 +0300: >raw0 0 *:icmp *:* 7 > >raw0 0 *:tcp *:* 7 > This means that you have a process that's listening for anything for that pr

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Repartitioning/Reinstalling

2002-04-23 Thread Rich Johnson
Folks-- Its time to repartition my disks. The plan is to: 1. Put all the user data I want to keep onto tape 2. Install debian from scratch (including repartition) 3. Restore .deb package database 4. Re-fetch current .debs 5. Restore user data and configuration data. My questions are: Is thi

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 01:53:28PM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote: > 2) Are the drivers from wlan-ng compatible with the existing > drivers from the pcmcia-cs package? IOW, could I just add > prism2_cs.o to the pcmcia-cs pacakge. Apparently not. There seem to be two incomatible PCMCIA wir

Re: Question About Debian

2002-04-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My business is considering the use of Debian, and I was wondering if > someone could answer my questions about it. I have already hired an > outside consultant, but wanted to research more myself. You can find many answers to these questions at www.

Where to find a good DOC on compiling src

2002-04-23 Thread Costa, Todd \(DMH\)
Hi Again Debian-Users, I am trying to find a way to reduce the number of Squid processes running on my Debian Box. It appears that I will need to recompile source to do this. I did check the squid.conf file for the Squid process itself but I have only seen the dns_server, ulinkd, redirect

Re: SCSI Tape Device

2002-04-23 Thread Rich Johnson
curtis wrote: > Has anyone had a similar problem. > > While I was under 2.2 kernel my scsi tape drive worked fine. After > upgrading to 2.4, however, I can't seem to get it to install or detect > my scsi drive no matter what. Any ideas? > > Curtis > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: exim not routing through isp

2002-04-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
I thought you have ti have smarthost I do not use AUTH but I have following. I used option 2 to configure system with eximconfig command. smarthost: driver = domainlist transport = remote_smtp route_list = "* smtphost.of.your.choice.com bydns_a" end On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:53:34

Re: Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Soul Computer quotation: > > If you want something free (speech) and works like Quark, try Scribus: > http://web2.altmuehlnet.de/fschmid/ > > If you want something free and works a bit like FrameMaker, try KWord (a > KDE project). And, if you just want to write a professional-looking docu

Mozilla issues

2002-04-23 Thread curtis
Anyone noticed that with the latest updates to Mozilla mail, now there are the following problems: 1) When you go to compose a new message, you are unable to type anything into the TO: option. In order to be able to type here you need merely switch to another operating program and then back t

Re: Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Soul Computer
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 01:59:21 +0800 csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:24:50 -0400 (EDT) "David Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've seen comments from people in the field that Linux is definitely > > just "not there yet". Others prefer TeX, LaTeX, etc, and those will

Re: Unknown HZ value!

2002-04-23 Thread Stephen Ryan
On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 04:16, Dave Whiteley wrote: > Hello, > > I have a server that has been running sweetly for almost a > year. Yesterday I did my regular upgrade via dselect while installing > inn, and it has now started printing messages:- > > Unknown HZ value! (22) Assume 100. > > It does t

Re: Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Soul Computer
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:27:28 -0400 Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: David Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > They would have known that BOTH Correll Office 2002 and CorrellDraw > run on Linux here is the link: A bit more research would show that these products are essentially abando

SCSI Tape Device

2002-04-23 Thread curtis
Has anyone had a similar problem. While I was under 2.2 kernel my scsi tape drive worked fine. After upgrading to 2.4, however, I can't seem to get it to install or detect my scsi drive no matter what. Any ideas? Curtis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On Tuesday 23 April 2002 12:05 pm, Joey Hess wrote: > John Covici wrote: > > I have found that whenever ntp-simple is upgraded my ntp.conf server > > lines get erased -- I would like to tell debconf or whatever program > > is trying to be so helpful not to mess with my ntp.conf -- this is > > Linux

Re: Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Soul Computer
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:24:50 -0400 (EDT) David Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andy -- > I've seen comments from people in the field that Linux is definitely > just "not there yet". Others prefer TeX, LaTeX, etc, and those will > swear by them & say it's the only way. > If you want somethi

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Bayly
> "d" == dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: d> Ok, that's cool. Now run IE on Windows on a client behind your d> firewall. Surf to a site running IIS and Nimbda. You've got d> Nimda. Lotta goog the firewall did there. Actually, snort[1] and or ACiD grabs those and flags them...

Question About Debian

2002-04-23 Thread Jenny.Chou
Title: Question About Debian To whom it may concern: My business is considering the use of Debian, and I was wondering if someone could answer my questions about it.  I have already hired an outside consultant, but wanted to research more myself. Thank you for your input. Questions: 1.

Re: Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Soul Computer
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 23:42:53 -0700 craigw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon Apr 22, 2002 at 11:55:17PM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote: > On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 02:28:30PM -0700, David Smead wrote: > > You can use LaTeX and associated programs to publish books, catalogs, data > > sheets, e-commerce si

Re: Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread Soul Computer
Well, then, by that assessment, I should have a usuable copy of The Bridge Community Newsletter within two or three days of the Linux Install. ->Scwawcaac<- On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 22:30:06 -0700 (PDT) David Smead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andy, Good advice when you have to start from scratch. B

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-23 Thread Ed Lawson
Michael D. Crawford wrote: I looked into my XF86Config-4 file, and the protocol had been changed to PS/2. But the update didn't take me through any manual config process, it just silently changed it! H. I believe it asks if you want to redo the config file and isn't the default to not

Re: Can't read my Audio CD

2002-04-23 Thread Roy Pluschke
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 02:10:29 +0800 csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 23:03:15 +0800 > Mike Alonzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i have a problem reading my audio cd's in linux. i can play > > them directly with xmms but i cant read through it. what > > should I do? am i mis

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:05:16PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: > > What is the "right" way to add support for this card? I could > > build wlan-ng from sources, but then I'd have a system that > > can't be automatically updated. Because of support issues, I'm > > very adverse to using things tha

Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-23 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Friends, One of the most difficult things for someone to get right on a new Linux installation is the settings of the XF86Config-4 file. Either the video doesn't work, or the mouse doesn't work, or both. Often it is troublesome for users to get it configured right, particularly novice users

fyi: keysigning

2002-04-23 Thread martin f krafft
http://www.biglumber.com it's similar to debian's feature of keeping a database who's willing to sign keys in different places on this planet, but it's not-debian specific. thought i'd share... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*>

Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 23, 2002 at 09:27:28AM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > David Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > They would have known that BOTH Correll Office 2002 and CorrellDraw > > run on Linux here is the link: > > A bit more research would show that these products are essentially > abandoned

Re: Massive Problems with Eterm after Upgrade

2002-04-23 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-23 18:59]: >- The root of all evil may be the version. I have 0.9.1 themes and my >new Eterm is 0.9.2. Problem is, I can't find any 0.9.2 themes on my >machine, and simply changing the lead-in doesn't change anything. Great, I forgot to mention the m

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Grant Edwards quotation: > > What is the "right" way to add support for this card? I could > build wlan-ng from sources, but then I'd have a system that > can't be automatically updated. Because of support issues, I'm > very adverse to using things that aren't supported Debian > packages.

Re: Can't read my Audio CD

2002-04-23 Thread csj
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 23:03:15 +0800 Mike Alonzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have a problem reading my audio cd's in linux. i can play > them directly with xmms but i cant read through it. what > should I do? am i missin something? > > tia Yes, probably the cdfs module. It's not a part of the

Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Grant Edwards
I've got a Linksys PCW11 card that works fine under RH7.2 using the wlan-ng package (prism2_cs.o). Unfortunately, the card isn't recognized correctly on a machine running a recent install of Woody. Cardmgr loads wvlan_cs.o, which doesn't recognize the card. (There appears to be no prism2 driver

Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-23 Thread csj
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:24:50 -0400 (EDT) "David Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've seen comments from people in the field that Linux is definitely > > just "not there yet". Others prefer TeX, LaTeX, etc, and those will > > swear by them & say it's the only way. > > If you want something

Re: apt-get for RedHat

2002-04-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 10:51:57PM -0700, David Smead wrote: > I've got a RedHat 7.1 machine that keeps begging to be upgraded to Debian. > Can someone point me to a package I can install and execute which will do > a net install of Debian? Please consider 2 floppy install or netinstall CD.

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Matijs van Zuijlen quotation: > > > > Do an "lsof | grep raw" and post what you find. > > Have you tried netstat -ap ? It'll show you process id and program name > of the corresponding process. You may need to be root to see all of > them. Yes, it will. See the .sig. :-) I think lsof's

Re: Squid processes

2002-04-23 Thread Jeffrey Baker
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 11:47:09AM -0400, Costa, Todd (DMH) wrote: > Hi Debian Users, > > I am wondering if someone knows how I can reduce the number of > processes start for DB's squid package. I seem to have way to many during > startup. I have counted 18 and would like to decrease by 5 or

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:25:34PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin [EMAIL PROTECTED] quotation: > > > > raw0 0 *:icmp *:* 7 > > raw0 0 *:tcp *:* 7 > > Do an "lsof | grep raw" and post what yo

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
John Covici wrote: > I have found that whenever ntp-simple is upgraded my ntp.conf server > lines get erased -- I would like to tell debconf or whatever program > is trying to be so helpful not to mess with my ntp.conf -- this is > Linux after all not some other os, so anyone have an idea of how to

Massive Problems with Eterm after Upgrade

2002-04-23 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, I apt-get-upgraded my Woody yesterday and have massive problems with Eterm since I booted today. - It takes about ten seconds to start an Eterm, five seconds to close it, five seconds to to popup a menu. (P800 w/ 500MB RAM) - My themes in /usr/share/Eterm/themes are ignored. - All shells are l

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-23 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin [EMAIL PROTECTED] quotation: > > raw0 0 *:icmp *:* 7 > > raw0 0 *:tcp *:* 7 > Do an "lsof | grep raw" and post what you find. -- Shawn McMahon|

Re: dhclient at boot?

2002-04-23 Thread Jerome Lacoste \(Work\)
have a look at the laptop-net package jerome On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 16:34, Dave Price wrote: > Hi, > > I have a laptop running debian woody. I can do dhcp networking okay, but I > need to run > dhclient by hand as root whenever i reboot. > > In truth, this system is usually used in dhcp enviro

Squid processes

2002-04-23 Thread Costa, Todd \(DMH\)
Title: Squid processes Hi Debian Users,     I am wondering if someone knows how I can reduce the number of processes start for DB's squid package. I seem to have way to many during startup. I have counted 18 and would like to decrease by 5 or so. Can anyone tell where I can make this cha

how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-23 Thread John Covici
I have found that whenever ntp-simple is upgraded my ntp.conf server lines get erased -- I would like to tell debconf or whatever program is trying to be so helpful not to mess with my ntp.conf -- this is Linux after all not some other os, so anyone have an idea of how to do this? Thanks. --

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