Netgear 802.11b wireless PC Card MA401?

2002-05-29 Thread Dave Price
Is anyone familiar with the Netgear MA401 802.11b card? i.e. what module i need to build to support it under a 2.4 kernel? aloha, dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Calendar/scheduling softwae fro debain?

2002-05-29 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.05.20 14:09 stan wrote: Can anyone recomend a nice time schedulign software application that's in Debain Woody's archive? A Gnome interface would be a plus. I know I'm coming into this thread somewhat late. I'm surprised no one has recommended Gnome-PIM. It includes a Calendar app (G

Re: small hdd; how to minimize apt cache?

2002-05-29 Thread Dave Price
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 08:35:51PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > apt-get clean is probably the way you want to go with such a tiny drive. Wow, thanks! Down to 165mb total usage on a working firewall w/ minimal devel tools. FWIW compiling a 2.4 kernel on a 486-66 w/ 12mb RAM and a laptop HDD is

ntpd not doing anything

2002-05-29 Thread Alex Malinovich
Unless I'm missing something obvious, I don't think that ntpd is really doing anything on my laptop. It runs just fine, I can use ntpdc to get all sorts of nice statistics, and it recognizes the ntp server on my LAN with no problem. However, it refuses to actually update my system clock. I've cut o

Re: small hdd; how to minimize apt cache?

2002-05-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 09:03:49PM -0600, Dave Price wrote: > Is there a correct way to purge / size limit this area without breaking > apt? apt-get clean is probably the way you want to go with such a tiny drive. -- Baloo pgpxHypRZEbDx.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [OT] anyone ever look at gentoo distribution, seems to use a bsd ports/apt-like

2002-05-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 10:43:49PM +0200, Sami Dalouche wrote: > ok, so you get about what you need with debian, except : > - all your binaries are compiled for 486, so you DO lose CPU time. Last I heard, everything was compiled for 386. > he uses a 486, great for him, he's among the 1% of debia

Weirdness in "apt-get upgrade"

2002-05-29 Thread Ron Johnson
Hi, all. Why does "apt-get -u -d upgrade" suddenly say "and 0 not upgraded"? It should say "886 not upgraded". (It worked ~1 week ago, when last I refreshed my machine.) TIA, Ron # apt-get update && apt-get -u -d upgrade Get:1 http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/main Packages [47.6kB] Get:2

Re: Weird realplayer problem

2002-05-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:42:23PM -0500, Forrest Cahoon wrote: > For example, the first RSTP message from the linux box as it attempts > to negotiate streaming looks like this: > > OPTIONS rtsp://bonobo.realimpa Try going into the preferences and clicking on "autoconfigure" or whatever that butt

Re: Remote admin of intermittently-connected machine?

2002-05-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 06:38:22PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Why not just get your friend to execute the script/attachment > that you email to him? That's the most secure method. Problem with that is it introduces one more point of PEBKAC error, which often isn't easy to detect. And you are

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Thu, 30 May 2002 03:39:10 +0100 "Harvey Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have received no such post. If this is so then, please, I apologise. It is: http://lists.debian.org/debian-doc/2002/debian-doc-200204/msg00311.html -- Jamin W. Collins -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

small hdd; how to minimize apt cache?

2002-05-29 Thread Dave Price
Hi, I have a small (~300mb) woody system, and notice that /var/apt/cache is a substantial portion of the system. Is there a correct way to purge / size limit this area without breaking apt? aloha, dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: upgrading from stable to woody

2002-05-29 Thread Rob Byrnes
At 10:16 30/05/2002, Falk Hueffner sent this up the stick: Goswin Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Ted Goodridge, Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The woody alpha install images have that nasty loop bug with the base > > pkg. > > Ted > > Still? > > Sid/unstable too? You can install

Re: synaptic ???

2002-05-29 Thread Andy Saxena
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:39:35PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > Andy Saxena wrote: > > > > On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 08:40:27PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > > > > > Anybody used synaptic on debian to manage rpm's? > > > > > > It is a graphical/x app that must run as root -- and, by

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Harvey Kelly
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 03:27:20AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 02:14:28AM +0100, Harvey Kelly wrote: > > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:42:06PM -0700, ben wrote: > > > yeah, this is a debian list and the guy is looking to hire people > > > with debian skills, so what exactly is

RE: simple traffic monitor/firewalls

2002-05-29 Thread Jeremy Turner
> Paul Johnson wrote: > > Arthur Dent wrote: > > Does linux have like index.dat files?? > > What is that? index.dat (and user.dat, I believe) are registry files for Windows. Most of the configuration in Linux (system and applications) is done through config plain text files under /etc, but it vari

Re: Woody: make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct

2002-05-29 Thread Andy Saxena
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 10:43:51PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Just a quick question on a related matter. I have been using this > > machine for a while now. $LANG was always set to C. > > C is the same as POSIX and the same as unset which is to say you get > traditional sort order. Things are s

Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread Paul Johnson
Turn your line wraps on to 72 columns, please. On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:37:09PM +, Pollywog wrote: > I installed Spamassassin two days ago from unstable and woody and it > appeared to be broken or to not work with the version of PERL > installed on my system (the errors were PERL errors).

Seagate ATA Tape Drive

2002-05-29 Thread Christian Eyre
Hi all, I'm trying to setup an onboard ATAPI Seagate Travan TapeStor 20GB tape drive. I've compiled a 2.4.18 kernel with ide-tape and ide-scsi support, and and had problems with both drivers. I've looked on the internet, but no solution. It would help to know which to work with. ide-tape:

Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 10:31:29AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > $ apt-get install spamassassin > > Peace. You won't be able to do that as a regular user. s/"$"/"#" -- Baloo pgpt4LVGQ25yu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: lost route (network unreachable)

2002-05-29 Thread Andy Saxena
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 10:42:39AM -0500, DvB wrote: > On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 09:04:03AM -0500, DvB wrote: > > > The "H" flag indicates that the route is to a specific host. Obviously, > > 255.255.255.255 is not a valid host address. Interesting reply line. Stop the blatant plagiarism! :-} > >

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Harvey Kelly
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 08:37:49PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Thu, 30 May 2002 02:19:51 +0100 > "Harvey Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As in there was nothing asking for a suitable forum. Duh. > > On Wed, 29 May 2002 16:45:49 -0700 (PDT) > "Andrew Sweger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

requesting products.

2002-05-29 Thread hamza baidu
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Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Thu, 30 May 2002 02:19:51 +0100 "Harvey Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As in there was nothing asking for a suitable forum. Duh. On Wed, 29 May 2002 16:45:49 -0700 (PDT) "Andrew Sweger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or is there another more appropriate place to do this? ^^^

Re: Can't get ALSA to configure. PLEASE HELP!

2002-05-29 Thread uzoma nwosu
I have a side question on this subject. Would it be advisable for a newbie to just apt-get this and it be configured right from the start? Last time I tried this (3 months ago) nothing happened so I just used the pnpdump command. This is what I have now but the sound is a little weak. I've r

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread ben
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 06:04 pm, dman wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:04:03PM -0700, ben wrote: > | On Wednesday 29 May 2002 04:45 pm, Andrew Sweger wrote: > | > I need to locate individuals in the Irvine, California area with Debian > | > skills for hire. Is this an appropriate forum to seek

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Harvey Kelly
> > Yes, but there was no such question. > > Perhaps you failed to read the entire message. As in there was nothing asking for a suitable forum. Duh. I stand firm: I don't wanna receive commercial postings thank you. Harvey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Harvey Kelly
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:42:06PM -0700, ben wrote: > On Wednesday 29 May 2002 05:09 pm, Harvey Kelly wrote: > > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:04:03PM -0700, ben wrote: > > > On Wednesday 29 May 2002 04:45 pm, Andrew Sweger wrote: > > > > I need to locate individuals in the Irvine, California area wi

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Thu, 30 May 2002 01:58:55 +0100 "Harvey Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 12:21:11AM +, Pollywog wrote: > > > Though this is not a place to post that type of thing on a regular > > basis, it is a good place to ask where one can post such things. > > Yes, but the

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread traxlend
I say, feel free. I've invested a good deal of time in Debian as a hobby. An opportunity to use those skills in the workplace is pretty much my ideal job. As long as the jobs are debian-related and the list doesn't get targeted for spam any more than usual, I say recruit away. (Plus, I'm a recent c

Re: the dreaded Word attachment

2002-05-29 Thread dman
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:27:32PM -0700, Jim McCloskey wrote: | | Hello. Like others here, I suspect, I've developed over the years a | little toolbox of stratagems for dealing with the Word documents that | people insist on sending me. | | It seems to me, though, that it's proving steadily more

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Harvey Kelly
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 12:21:11AM +, Pollywog wrote: > On Thu, 30 May 2002 01:09:55 +0100 > "Harvey Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Yeah, but I don't wanna be receiving this kinda post on a regular basis. > > This is a Debian list for chrissakes, go to a Jobcentre (I have no idea

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread dman
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:04:03PM -0700, ben wrote: | On Wednesday 29 May 2002 04:45 pm, Andrew Sweger wrote: | > I need to locate individuals in the Irvine, California area with Debian | > skills for hire. Is this an appropriate forum to seek such folk? (I don't | > want to be accused of advertis

Re: the dreaded Word attachment

2002-05-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 29/05/02 Jim McCloskey did speaketh: > Is this a solitary delusion of mine, or have others experienced > something like this? Has anyone found a better way of dealing with > this plague? I personally use OpenOffice to read Word docs, or I just send them back and explain that MS Word is no

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread ben
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 05:09 pm, Harvey Kelly wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:04:03PM -0700, ben wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 May 2002 04:45 pm, Andrew Sweger wrote: > > > I need to locate individuals in the Irvine, California area with Debian > > > skills for hire. Is this an appropriate forum

Re: the dreaded Word attachment

2002-05-29 Thread John Griffiths
openoffice is the answer also for pdf files you want a recent veriosn of xpdf to handle the new 1.4 pdf format At 05:27 PM 5/29/02 -0700, Jim McCloskey wrote: > >Hello. Like others here, I suspect, I've developed over the years a >little toolbox of stratagems for dealing with the Word documents

the dreaded Word attachment

2002-05-29 Thread Jim McCloskey
Hello. Like others here, I suspect, I've developed over the years a little toolbox of stratagems for dealing with the Word documents that people insist on sending me. It seems to me, though, that it's proving steadily more difficult to deal with this problem. Abiword (in my experience) used to de

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Pollywog
On Thu, 30 May 2002 01:09:55 +0100 "Harvey Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah, but I don't wanna be receiving this kinda post on a regular basis. > This is a Debian list for chrissakes, go to a Jobcentre (I have no idea > idea what they call them in the States) if you want to hire someone

Re: upgrading from stable to woody

2002-05-29 Thread Falk Hueffner
Goswin Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Ted Goodridge, Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The woody alpha install images have that nasty loop bug with the base > > pkg. > > Ted > > Still? > > Sid/unstable too? You can install till your in that loop and then > replace the faulty deb w

Re: upgrading from stable to woody

2002-05-29 Thread Goswin Brederlow
"Ted Goodridge, Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The woody alpha install images have that nasty loop bug with the base > pkg. > Ted Still? Sid/unstable too? You can install till your in that loop and then replace the faulty deb with a newer one. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: upgrading from stable to woody

2002-05-29 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Robert Funnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 28 May 2002, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > > >edit /etc/apt/sources.list to point to woody, and do apt-get > > >dist-upgrade > > > > > This usually works great, but for an upgrade of this magnitude (between > > releases), I'd strongly recommend d

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Harvey Kelly
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:04:03PM -0700, ben wrote: > On Wednesday 29 May 2002 04:45 pm, Andrew Sweger wrote: > > I need to locate individuals in the Irvine, California area with Debian > > skills for hire. Is this an appropriate forum to seek such folk? (I don't > > want to be accused of advertis

Re: Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread ben
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 04:45 pm, Andrew Sweger wrote: > I need to locate individuals in the Irvine, California area with Debian > skills for hire. Is this an appropriate forum to seek such folk? (I don't > want to be accused of advertising.) Any objection to posting details about > what I need? O

Q: How to find people with Debian skills

2002-05-29 Thread Andrew Sweger
I need to locate individuals in the Irvine, California area with Debian skills for hire. Is this an appropriate forum to seek such folk? (I don't want to be accused of advertising.) Any objection to posting details about what I need? Or is there another more appropriate place to do this? -- Andre

Re: Remote admin of intermittently-connected machine?

2002-05-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 16:52, dman wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 07:07:05PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > > ... > | So, this weird scheme occured to me: It is possible to do *some* of the > | admin via email? > Why not just get your friend to execute the script/attachment that you email t

switching to an external projector

2002-05-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey people, Currently with my Sony Vaio, if I boot Linux with the VGA port connected to a monitor, both the lcd screen and the projector are displayed. The Fn-F8 combo does nothing under Linux at any time, and booting with the VGA port connected is the only way to get an external displa

ot mysql .ISM file missing; table has no records error.

2002-05-29 Thread justin cunningham
Hi, sorry for the off topic post. My friend reviewed a database I built and made some changes to the table structure although now I can't use it because of this perm error. He had no trouble getting around this when I tarred & emailed it to him originally so what am I missing? Thanks, Justin m

Re: booting RAID-1

2002-05-29 Thread patrick
--- Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi ya patrick > > try using a 2.4.18 kernel w/ raid0/1 built into the kernel > instead of modules.. > > and/or is that initrd referenced in your lilo.conf for "root" > partition > in the lilo.conf stanza > ... > root=/dev/md0 > init

Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread dman
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:37:09PM +, Pollywog wrote: | On Wed, 29 May 2002 10:31:29 -0700 | "Karsten M. Self" wrote: | | > $ apt-get install spamassassin | | I installed Spamassassin two days ago from unstable and woody and it | appeared to be broken or to not work with the version of P

Re: decode base64 encoded partial files with mutt?

2002-05-29 Thread dman
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 08:01:57PM +0200, Bruno Boettcher wrote: | Hello! | i have a guy who doesn't stop to send me the info i need in splitted | word documents, and he's unable to change his behaviour... There is a limit to the size of an email, which is why the splitting was developed. | now f

Re: Remote admin of intermittently-connected machine?

2002-05-29 Thread dman
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 07:07:05PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: ... | So, this weird scheme occured to me: It is possible to do *some* of the | admin via email? Sure, as long as the commands don't require user interaction. All you need is to devise a way to get the commands to the system. Yo

weird KDE sound startup problem

2002-05-29 Thread Michael Jinks
Hi, all. Trying to finish up the first of a new batch of workstations for some of my users. Current issue is sound in KDE, wondering if anybody has seen anything like this. When a user logs in under KDE, they get a message saying that the sound server has exceeded maximum CPU usage and will be s

Re: pppoe

2002-05-29 Thread Frank Brodbeck
Are PTY's activated? Frank -- $ Hello World! $ I am [Ff]rank ;) 1024D/EC4CE5CC 2002-05-14 Frank Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> fingerprint = 193D 62EC 03A5 1066 A951 4DA3 947A D578 EC4C E5CC pgpaFEOoQxAGh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: pppoe

2002-05-29 Thread John Hasler
Christian Schoenebeck writes: > And another question: the username my provider sent me contains a slash > (/) int it. Should that be a problem? No. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: simple traffic monitor/firewalls

2002-05-29 Thread ben
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 06:44 am, Paul Johnson wrote: [snip] > > What is alarmd? I've never heard of it before, and I didn't find it in > an apt-cache search. > from the man page: alarmd is a KDE daemon to trigger alarms (such as sounds, dialog boxes, etc) as specified by the calendar. as

Re: [OT] anyone ever look at gentoo distribution, seems to use a bsd ports/apt-like

2002-05-29 Thread Sami Dalouche
> Sounds intriguing. Clearly the trend in debian to provide build dependencies > is similar to the above functionality. anyone have any experience with gentoo. Debian build dependencies really are NOT comparable to Gentoo's portage.. Let's take a small example. let's say you LOVE Kde, your printi

Re: decode base64 encoded partial files with mutt?

2002-05-29 Thread Bruno Boettcher
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 12:24:11PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > Really? Can't ask him to try a little harder? His messages are probably nope... 55year old dude, keeping telling me that he don't understand informatics and blocks completely on every suggestion i make... > being split because they're

Re: Loadlin alternatives

2002-05-29 Thread Kent West
DSC Siltec wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, it looks like Loadlin and Woody will not be compatible for some time [I hate to say not ever... but I wonder...] If that is the case, it is a shame, because I suspect there are a lot of users like me who want to keep Windows as their main boot

evolution ports

2002-05-29 Thread Ernst-Magne Vindal
Hi Does anyone know where to configure portnumbers in evolution mail. I need evolution to use port 993 for ssl (sending mail), but the client is useing 465 default. I can't find any options to configure it -- /ernst signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

evolution and E-Conf

2002-05-29 Thread O Senhor
Hello, How can i view my evolution in 1280X1024 ??? Before, my evolution was running fine, after the atualization that i have made, the evolution is not 1280... my desktop is working in 1280x1024... looks like crazy... :) Well, i did look in start options (evolution), and do not see nothing

Re: Can't get ALSA to configure. PLEASE HELP!

2002-05-29 Thread Kent West
Steve Juranich wrote: Hi all. I've had this computer for a couple of months now and I still can't get my stupid sound hardware to work. I have an on-board ac97 via-8233 based sound controller (from lspci): coffee (steve)$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8367 [KT266] 00:01

[OT] anyone ever look at gentoo distribution, seems to use a bsd ports/apt-like

2002-05-29 Thread Walter Tautz
system of package management:http://www.gentoo.org/doc/faq.html quoting: How does this differ from Debian's apt or BSD's ports? Portage features the best of apt and ports; for example, USE options, a full dependency system, safe installs and uninstalls, and a true package database. Think of P

Re: decode base64 encoded partial files with mutt?

2002-05-29 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bruno Boettcher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020529 10:54]: > Hello! > i have a guy who doesn't stop to send me the info i need in splitted > word documents, and he's unable to change his behaviour... Really? Can't ask him to try a little harder? His messages are probably being split because they're too

Re: Loadlin alternatives

2002-05-29 Thread DSC Siltec
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Well, it looks like Loadlin and Woody will not be > > compatible for some time [I hate to say not ever... but > > I wonder...] > > > > If that is the case, it is a shame, because I suspect > > there are a lot of users like me who want to keep Windows > > as their m

Re: simple traffic monitor/firewalls

2002-05-29 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Arthur Dent ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020529 01:42]: > Under windows I had a little network picture which would show up in my > system tray on the taskbar whenever I was on the internet. It showed 2 > computers linked and whenever there was traffic either to of from my pc the > small monitor screen

Re: sort

2002-05-29 Thread O Senhor
PERFECT simple, one line, and works fine!!! Thanks On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 00:56, Dave Carrigan wrote: > O Senhor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How can i delete equal lines from a file, without sort it? > > If i use sort -u, the command clean up the repeat lines, but sort my

Re: hpt 370/372 woody install module?

2002-05-29 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Brad Gray wrote on Wed May 29, 2002 um 02:50:48PM: > > You may have luck with specifying bios-provided method as kernel > > parameters, search on deja.com for "promise ide io value" or so. > > Looking into it. I can't seem to get the hpt37x2 module to load > correctly. I've built proba

Re: Mac OS X package

2002-05-29 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020528 23:33]: > On 2002.05.29 09:02 Michael D. Crawford wrote: > >I'm not so happy with what I've experienced with OS X installers so > >far, although maybe it's because the writer of the installer scripts > >didn't make the effort to make them flexible. > > > >For

Re: hpt 370/372 woody install module?

2002-05-29 Thread Brad Gray
On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 14:01, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > Brad Gray wrote on Wed May 29, 2002 um 11:13:04AM: > > > I'm having a bitch of a time getting debian recognize an hpt 370/372 ide > > raid controler on install... > > So which one? 370 is supported by the installation kernel (bf2.4),

Re: quoted-printable

2002-05-29 Thread Ernst-Magne Vindal
On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 17:46, dman wrote: Hi dman > On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 10:42:48AM +0200, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: > | Hi > | I am trying to remove the option "quoted-printable" in evolution > | mailclient, > > Why? U see, at work we use a web based requester, where users send therir mails tr

Re: Digital/Internet Cameras with Linux

2002-05-29 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.05.29 11:02 Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Hi all, anyone has any experiences setting Digital/Internet Cameras with Linux like those for home security? If all you want to do is view the feed from a webcam, their was a thread on here not too long ago (look f

Weird realplayer problem

2002-05-29 Thread Forrest Cahoon
I have a strange problem with realplayer on my sid box. I can listen to local files, but I can't listen to streaming real off the internet. Caputuring some tcp packets and comparing them to a successful streaming session on my wife's Win2K box, I see what the error is: outgoing RSTP packets are t

Re: pppoe

2002-05-29 Thread Hall Stevenson
> And another question: the username my provider sent > me contains a slash (/) int it. Should that be a problem? Or > is that a sign that I'll be only able to connect to them with > their windows dial software? As for you sending a "wrong" username, i.e. without the slash, I don't know if any of

Re: Mod probe: can't locate module char-major ....

2002-05-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 05:57:52PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > Presumably, there's a list somewhere that says what char-major-XXX > relates to? Could you tell me where I find it? Try Documentation/devices.txt in the kernel source. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EM

Re: unresolved symbols on Woody with a RH module

2002-05-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:11:46PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > You're going to have to contact the supplier for a module built against > > a more recent kernel then ... CONFIG_MODVERSIONS can paper over some > > problems, but not all of them. > >

Re: Remote admin of intermittently-connected machine?

2002-05-29 Thread Roach, Mark R.
On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 13:17, Roach, Mark R. wrote: > On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 13:07, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > > sh `lynx -source http://somesite/shellscript.sh` > > you could of course also put some encryption and authentication as well > and do something like > > sh `lynx -auth username:pass -so

pppoe

2002-05-29 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
Hi! I need your help once again. I can't connect to my DSL provider. I modified everything as described in the docs and tried 'pon dsl-provider' as root. This what the logs are saying: pppd[1628]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 pppd[1628]: Serial connection established.

Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 10:40:39PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > Can someone point me to a good mailing list for asking the following > question? Nope. Sorry. This one is as good as any. > Can procmail modify a message header field (e.g., prepend "spam:" to > the subject field value)? Can it

Re: Can't get ALSA to configure. PLEASE HELP!

2002-05-29 Thread Steve Juranich
Hubert and Jamin, you guys are my heroes!! Thanks so much for helping me get this sorted out. You were right, I just needed to change the via686a to via8322. After I ran update-modules though, it unloaded all of my sound modules, so I had to re-run modconf. I'll edit the /etc/modules file lat

Re: Remote admin of intermittently-connected machine?

2002-05-29 Thread Roach, Mark R.
On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 13:07, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Since I set up a Debian/GNU Linux box for a couple of friends, I find > myself having to administer it remotely. Which is OK, as I did install > ssh on it. > > But the box is only connected to the internet via a pay-as-you-go > dial-up connec

Re: Remote admin of intermittently-connected machine?

2002-05-29 Thread Andrew Perrin
There was just an article in _SysAdmin_ magazine about almost exactly what you're asking for. The author used it to e-mail commands through a firewall, but it would be easily adapted. -- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperr

Remote admin of intermittently-connected machine?

2002-05-29 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Since I set up a Debian/GNU Linux box for a couple of friends, I find myself having to administer it remotely. Which is OK, as I did install ssh on it. But the box is only connected to the internet via a pay-as-you-go dial-up connection. And: I only want them to be connected to the internet when *

Digital/Internet Cameras with Linux

2002-05-29 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all, anyone has any experiences setting Digital/Internet Cameras with Linux like those for home security? TIA,Paulo Henrique -- Paulo Henrique B de Oliveira Gerente de Operações - Linux Solutions - http://www.linuxsolutions.com.br O maior conteúdo de Linux

Re: hpt 370/372 woody install module?

2002-05-29 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Brad Gray wrote on Wed May 29, 2002 um 11:13:04AM: > I'm having a bitch of a time getting debian recognize an hpt 370/372 ide > raid controler on install... So which one? 370 is supported by the installation kernel (bf2.4), 372 is not. > Has anyone gotten this to work? You may have lu

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2002-05-29 Thread Harland Christofferson
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Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread Harland Christofferson
i am using v 2.20. works fine for me. perhaps doing an update on packages would be a good thing? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

decode base64 encoded partial files with mutt?

2002-05-29 Thread Bruno Boettcher
Hello! i have a guy who doesn't stop to send me the info i need in splitted word documents, and he's unable to change his behaviour... now for decoding the word documents i use wv and its just fine, but acutally i am stuck in decoding the splitted file?? the files appear as attachments in mutt wi

Re: Can't get ALSA to configure. PLEASE HELP!

2002-05-29 Thread Alberto Maurizi
Have a look at /etc/alsa/modutils/0.5. I had the same problem and I found it was caused by an incorrect statement in that file. More precisely alsaconf wrote snd-card-intel8x0 instead of snd-intel8x0. I've edited the file and now it works fine. Cheers,

Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, May 29, 2002, Pollywog ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 29 May 2002 10:31:29 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > $ apt-get install spamassassin > > I installed Spamassassin two days ago from unstable and woody and it > appeared to be broken or to not work with the version of P

Re: Can't get ALSA to configure. PLEASE HELP!

2002-05-29 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 29 May 2002 10:19:39 -0700 "Steve Juranich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had this computer for a couple of months now and I still can't get > my stupid sound hardware to work. > > I have an on-board ac97 via-8233 based sound controller (from lspci): (snip) > 00:11.5 Multimedia audio

Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread Pollywog
On Wed, 29 May 2002 10:31:29 -0700 "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > $ apt-get install spamassassin I installed Spamassassin two days ago from unstable and woody and it appeared to be broken or to not work with the version of PERL installed on my system (the errors were PERL errors). Which versi

Re: resizing root partition

2002-05-29 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, May 29, 2002, Joris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Some time ago, back when I was making my first steps into linux, I > installed Debian on an old 486. After some experimenting, apt-getting > and kernel compiling my root partition ran out of space. > > Using either TomsRtBt or the Debian re

Re: Can't get ALSA to configure. PLEASE HELP!

2002-05-29 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Steve" == Steve Juranich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Steve> Loading driver: Steve> Starting ALSA sound driver (version 0.9.0rc1): (card-via686a) ALSA 0.9.0rc1 doesn't have a snd-card-via686a module. The alsaconf ut

Re: Where to ask: Can procmail modify a header field? Add a header field?

2002-05-29 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, May 29, 2002, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 22:40:39 -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > Can procmail modify a message header field (e.g., prepend "spam:" to the > > subject field value)? $ apt-get install spamassassin Peace. -- Karsten M. Se

Can't get ALSA to configure. PLEASE HELP!

2002-05-29 Thread Steve Juranich
Hi all. I've had this computer for a couple of months now and I still can't get my stupid sound hardware to work. I have an on-board ac97 via-8233 based sound controller (from lspci): coffee (steve)$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8367 [KT266] 00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Techno

Re: Mod probe: can't locate module char-major ....

2002-05-29 Thread Richard Kimber
On Wed, 29 May 2002 08:10:30 -0600 tom r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I don't need the rtc, I just turn it off. Edit the file > /etc/modutils/arch/i386 and replace the line: > > alias char-major-10-135 rtc > > with > > alias char-major-10-135 off > > and then run update-modules. Presu

Re: resizing root partition

2002-05-29 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Some time ago, back when I was making my first steps into linux, I >installed Debian on an old 486. After some experimenting, apt-getting and >kernel compiling my root partition ran out of space. > >Using either TomsRtBt or the Debia

Deinterlacer

2002-05-29 Thread Peter Holm
Hi.   I'm experiencing some problems taking snapshots with an AXIS 2420 Webcamera. The pictures in hires are interlaced and i need to know if there is any deinterlacer program i can use.   I know there are lots of those programs for a platform which name i are prohibited to say in this list ;

Re: Install emacs without install X?

2002-05-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > Does Debian not have an independant emacs package that doesn't depend on X? > no we don't, it is a monster package and it is not worth the emacs maintainers time to build it twice. It only depends on the X *libs*. Having this on your server is not a bad thing. It means you can run x apps

Re: upgrading from stable to woody

2002-05-29 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Robert Funnell wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2002, Adam C Powell IV wrote: edit /etc/apt/sources.list to point to woody, and do apt-get dist-upgrade This usually works great, but for an upgrade of this magnitude (between releases), I'd strongly recommend dselect or another tool with interactive depe

Re: Serious "Bug" in most major Linux distros.

2002-05-29 Thread Rob Ransbottom
On Thu, 23 May 2002, Petro wrote: > On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 01:04:17PM -0400, Rob Ransbottom wrote: > > On Wed, 22 May 2002, Petro wrote: > > > > Even then I ask: You _want_ to keep your users going when your shared > > libs are flakey??? > > I don't have "users" in the normal sense. I run

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