Help: Unable to get Redhat Sys to rlogin to Debian

2002-06-21 Thread Larry Smith
I've got a RedHat server, and a recently installed Debian system on my lan. I want to configure the Debian to be the gateway to the internet (it has the modem). >From Debian I can log onto the RedHat system (or ftp, or whatever). >From the RedHat system, I'm unable to rlogin to the Debian. I get

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.18 [Solved]

2002-06-21 Thread Andrew Perrin
I'm definitely over my head in this debate and will happily defer to those who know more about the issues involved. However, I will say that for my situation I far prefer compiling in /usr/src/kernel-sources-* than in a generic /usr/src/linux symlink. I have several different kernel configs (and ev

Re: allowing telnet for only a few users?

2002-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 21:38, Joey Hess wrote: > Does anyone know how to set up telnetd so only a couple of users can use > telnet to log in, and the rest must use some other, more secure method, > such as ssh? I have a few secure guest accounts that I want to allow > telnet for, while disabling it

network bandwidth check

2002-06-21 Thread ttv
Hello, I use ipmasq on a dialup - is there any command or tool I can find out how much internet usage each of the computer on the network uses ? thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Creating .deb package

2002-06-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 22-Jun-2002 arthur_dent wrote: > Hi, > Does anyone know if I can create a .deb package from a tar.gz source driver > package I downloaded for an LPC3-TX (I think it's a 16bit ) 10/100 network > PCMCIA card. > > Thanks in advance. > joeyh has a recent thread where he documents packaging a p

external lcd

2002-06-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Greetings. Currently if I boot my laptop (Sony Vaio) with an external monitor attached, it's detected at boot time and both the monitor and the LCD screen come up. If I try to plug a screen in after booting and switch to it, nada. Any ideas? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL

usb mass storage

2002-06-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
So, I finally got my USB floppy working with my Vaio, being able to mount it as a mass storage device. However, it only works if I boot with the drive connected. If I boot without and try to connect it after, it seems to recognize the drive, but then any attempt to mount a floppy gives me "no m

Re: man or info?

2002-06-21 Thread John Hasler
Peter De Wachter writes: > - There doesn't seem to be any way to scroll line-by-line or two lines at > a time (like lynx with Insert/Delete) True. > - There doesn't seem to be any way to search on regexps True. > - When a page has a footnote, info feels a need to put it in a window > that fills

Re: allowing telnet for only a few users?

2002-06-21 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 10:38:08PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Does anyone know how to set up telnetd so only a couple of users can use > telnet to log in, and the rest must use some other, more secure method, > such as ssh? I have a few secure guest accounts that I want to allow > telnet for, while

Creating .deb package

2002-06-21 Thread arthur_dent
Hi, Does anyone know if I can create a .deb package from a tar.gz source driver package I downloaded for an LPC3-TX (I think it's a 16bit ) 10/100 network PCMCIA card. Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

allowing telnet for only a few users?

2002-06-21 Thread Joey Hess
Does anyone know how to set up telnetd so only a couple of users can use telnet to log in, and the rest must use some other, more secure method, such as ssh? I have a few secure guest accounts that I want to allow telnet for, while disabling it for everyone who can get to a shell. -- see shy jo

Re: man or info?

2002-06-21 Thread Peter De Wachter
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 07:59:09PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Bob writes: > > Are we talking about the same documentation format? > > I wonder that myself whenever I see someone bashing info. Personally, I don't think there's anything wrong with info-the-format (converted to HTML it sure looks n

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-21 Thread Marc Barnett
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 11:58:22AM -0500, Michael Jinks wrote: > My usual process for getting acquainted with new hardware is to start by > installing RedHat, archive /etc, install Debian, and then crib from the > RedHat /etc for those bits of hardware that Debian doesn't autodetect. > In the prese

Re: man or info?

2002-06-21 Thread John Hasler
Bob writes: > Are we talking about the same documentation format? I wonder that myself whenever I see someone bashing info. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: /etc/hosts

2002-06-21 Thread Marc Barnett
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:56:56PM +0100, john gennard wrote: > The only line I have now in the file is:- > 127.0.0.1 .clara.co.uk Change this to: 127.0.0.1 localhost .clara.co.uk or alternatively 127.0.0.1 localhost .clara.co.uk > Trying to ping localhost now says 'unknown hos

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-21 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 01:24, Michael Jinks wrote: > Hm. Nope, still crashes; output from X server is attached in case it > helps. Looks to me like it's seeing my hardware and then dying anyway > for some reason but I don't see anything that looks like a complaint > before the final "No devices de

Re: man or info?

2002-06-21 Thread Bob Proulx
> Info isn't intuitive enough to be of practical value. You can't quickly > sit down, search for what you need, and then go on. You have to > memorize a bunch of key strokes that are easily forgotten. I only use > info if I'm desperate. I really like info because it is very quick to start up

Re: Various digital camera questions and Re: (FIXED!) gphoto2 from CVS to deb package

2002-06-21 Thread p
[snip] > > At this point I'll go back to the beginning; several > others have posted to the list about digital cameras, and since I've been > "around the block" a couple of times with my digital camera under GNU/Linux, > I figure I'll add to the collective wisdom such as I can ;) [snip]

Re: Replacing a new HD

2002-06-21 Thread csj
On 20 Jun 2002 20:08:38 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 17:21, csj wrote: > > On 20 Jun 2002 04:56:41 -0500 > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If I copy /boot to /new/boot on /dev/hdc1, and / to /new/treeroot > > > on /dev/hdc2, then symlin

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.18 [Solved]

2002-06-21 Thread G. L. `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Friday 21 June 2002 03:55 pm, Kevin C. Smith wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 01:51:15PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:59:32AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: > > > On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > > > [snip] [snip]

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-21 Thread Michael Jinks
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:41:06PM +0200, Helgi ?rn Helgason wrote: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Ati Rage 128" > VideoRam8192 > Driver "r128" > Option "dpms" > EndSection Hm. Nope, still crashes; output from X server is attached in cas

Re: groups.google festoons PGP SIGNATURE

2002-06-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Dan Jacobson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020621 15:46]: > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted to news.groups,google.public.support.general as well. > > I see the news professionals on google have a hard time dealing with > all the PGP SIGNATURE stuff that is al

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.18 [Solved]

2002-06-21 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 01:51:15PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:59:32AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: > > On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > > > Also here, the tarball must be untarred, which I figured out myself, and > > > > > > > Sorry - f

Re: /dev/dsp: No such device

2002-06-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Ernst-Magne Vindal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020620 09:18]: > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 16:32, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > I had the same prop. Can you run it as root? if so > just do chmod a+x /dev/dsp better still: # adduser audio and leave the permissions alone: crw-rw1 root audio 14

groups.google festoons PGP SIGNATURE

2002-06-21 Thread Dan Jacobson
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to news.groups,google.public.support.general as well. I see the news professionals on google have a hard time dealing with all the PGP SIGNATURE stuff that is all the rage say on "muc.lists.debian.user" there. It's like f

mysterious offer of shell for 5 sec. at boot

2002-06-21 Thread Dan Jacobson
During boot (2.4.18-k7) I see something about hit RET by 5 seconds for shell. So I did and there's this shell that you can't do much more than "set" in. After I typed exit the kernel couldn't find root and I had to hit the reset button. So what is this "shell" for? We are on the virtual disk p

Re: potato security?

2002-06-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Carlos Sousa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020621 15:18]: > I'd rather my lines mentioned "stable" instead of potato. Would that be > OK? Just watch out for when that symlink changes to point to woody instead of potato. I'd say it's probably safer to keep them saying potato, at least right now, when that

Re: hdd change

2002-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 16:04, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 03:49:34PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 11:55, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > > [snip] > > > 4. Run the following command: > > > # tar cvpf - / --exclude=new --exclude=proc | tar xvpf - --directory=/new

Re: scsi emulation support is not working

2002-06-21 Thread Glyn Millington
Marcello, Have you looked at the CD-Writing-HOWTO - may well be on your system. It contains a useful rundown of the modules/kernel includes you need for each kind of device, in the section headed "Compiling missing kernel modules (optional)". More than you might think! With those in place it s

Re: potato security?

2002-06-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 11:18:04PM +0100, Carlos Sousa wrote: > I'd rather my lines mentioned "stable" instead of potato. Would that be > OK? Yes, they're symlinked. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: potato security?

2002-06-21 Thread Carlos Sousa
On 20 Jun 2002 18:02:30 +0100 James Troup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security/ potato/updates main > > contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/debian-non-US/ > >potato/non-US main contrib non-free >

Modules?

2002-06-21 Thread curtis
I just compiled a new kernel (2.4.18) for a machine and installed it. Well, when I run modconf, I find that the only available module is dummy.o under kernel/drivers/net. And, in fact, this is the only module listed under /lib/modules/2.4.18/kernel/drivers/net. How can I get a full list

Re: What Are the CORE parts of Debian?

2002-06-21 Thread John Hasler
Matthew Tedder wrote: > What exactly are the core, absolute minimum parts of Debian that would need > to sit on a CD in order to boot and install it to the minimal point that one > could then apt-get all the additional packages he/she wanted in the > future? The packages in the base section. --

Re: scsi emulation support is not working

2002-06-21 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > I use kernel 2.4.18, and, if I am not mistaken, this was the > > configuration I had: > > IDE-support, IDE-cdrom and SCSI-emulation support compiled in. Then > > SCSI compiled in and SCSI-cdrom as module. > > > In the help of the "scsi em

Re: What Are the CORE parts of Debian?

2002-06-21 Thread Matthew Tedder
On Friday 21 June 2002 05:34 pm, Helgi Örn wrote: > On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 20:23, Matthew Tedder wrote: > > What exactly are the core, absolute minimum parts of Debian that would > > need to sit on a CD in order to boot and install it to the minimal point > > that one could then apt-get all the addi

Kernel install error?

2002-06-21 Thread curtis
I just compiled and installed a kernel and then after it made changes to lilo.conf, I typed lilo and got the following error: Warning: Int 0x13 function 8 0x48 returned different head/sector geometries for BIOS drive 0x80 Doing a Google search I only found one entry specific to this, but the

RE: What Are the CORE parts of Debian?

2002-06-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 21-Jun-2002 Matthew Tedder wrote: > > What exactly are the core, absolute minimum parts of Debian that would need > to sit on a CD in order to boot and install it to the minimal point that one > could then apt-get all the additional packages he/she wanted in the future? > Networking not ev

Re: What Are the CORE parts of Debian?

2002-06-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 02:23:34PM -0400, Matthew Tedder wrote: > What exactly are the core, absolute minimum parts of Debian that would need > to sit on a CD in order to boot and install it to the minimal point that one > could then apt-get all the additional packages he/she wanted in the future

Re: What Are the CORE parts of Debian?

2002-06-21 Thread Helgi Örn
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 20:23, Matthew Tedder wrote: > > What exactly are the core, absolute minimum parts of Debian that would need > to sit on a CD in order to boot and install it to the minimal point that one > could then apt-get all the additional packages he/she wanted in the future? > Netw

Re: man or info?

2002-06-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi Karsten, On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 12:32:22AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Jun 20, 2002, W. Paul Mills ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) writes: > > > Seems like I never can find what I want in info. Man pages are > > much easier. Then again a friendlier

What Are the CORE parts of Debian?

2002-06-21 Thread Matthew Tedder
What exactly are the core, absolute minimum parts of Debian that would need to sit on a CD in order to boot and install it to the minimal point that one could then apt-get all the additional packages he/she wanted in the future? Networking not even necessarilly required yet. Essentially, so o

Re: application profiling ???

2002-06-21 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 12:40:57PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > We have a third party application that we are running under debian. It > is a complex application that uses many executables, some of which are > not always running, are called by the main executable periodically; but, > the

Re: hdd change

2002-06-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 03:49:34PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 11:55, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > [snip] > > 4. Run the following command: > > # tar cvpf - / --exclude=new --exclude=proc | tar xvpf - --directory=/new > > Just curious: why no "x" or "j" in order to minimize

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.18 [Solved]

2002-06-21 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:59:32AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Paul E Condon wrote: > > [snip] > > > Also here, the tarball must be untarred, which I figured out myself, and > > > > Sorry - forgot that step! > > > there must be a softlink > > /usr/src/linux that points

Re: hdd change

2002-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 11:55, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: [snip] > 4. Run the following command: > # tar cvpf - / --exclude=new --exclude=proc | tar xvpf - --directory=/new Just curious: why no "x" or "j" in order to minimize disk IO? [snip] > That will do an excellent job of duplicating your driv

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.18 [Solved]

2002-06-21 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:59:32AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Paul E Condon wrote: > > [snip] > > > Also here, the tarball must be untarred, which I figured out myself, and > > > > Sorry - forgot that step! > > > there must be a softlink > > /usr/src/linux that points

Re: scsi emulation support is not working

2002-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 10:29, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I have two ide-atapi devices: a cdrom and a crwriter. The cdrom is at > hdc and the cdwriter is at hdd, as showed by dmesg: > > "hdc: ATAPI 56X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > hdd: ATAPI 32X CD

can't read sid from /proc/1/stat

2002-06-21 Thread Jon
Hello I just started having this very strange problem with my Debian install. I've tried rebooting and that hasn't helped. I'm running woody on the Debian 'packaged' kernel 2.2.17. Whenever I try to do a command like ps/w/uptime it just freezes with no output and I have to Control-C out of i

Re: autodetect floppy filesystem type

2002-06-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 03:53:12PM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote: > On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 01:26:53AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Note that the search order for filesystems is given by /etc/filesystems, > > if it exists, or /proc/filesystems. The difference being that you can > > dictate the ord

Re: hdd=scsi in lilo

2002-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 09:26, Sebastiaan wrote: > High, > > On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have an ATAPI IDE cdwriter as hdd. I have compiled the scsi emulation > > support for it into the kernel. But now I need to pass the > > information that this support

aec6280 IDE controller not recognised during install

2002-06-21 Thread Waheed Islam
Hi, during installation... my ide controller card is not being recognised by both, potato and woody. Possibly because the kernel in those two is too old. It's an Acard AEC6280 Controller (no RAID, includes BIOS). The card is new and works perfectly in Win98, both my primary and secondary hdd

/etc/hosts

2002-06-21 Thread john gennard
I've been trying to install and configure leafnode. The version packaged with Potato ( the distro I'm using ) has given me a problem according to the maintainer. Following his advice, I've compiled the latest version from source and after much playing around with the FQDN ( something I've never

Re: autodetect floppy filesystem type

2002-06-21 Thread Andy Saxena
On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 01:26:53AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Mon, Jun 17, 2002, Derrick 'dman' Hudson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 01:59:56PM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > I have a question about "floppies". First, quaint, aren't they? OK, > > > In /etc/fstab

Re: digital camera recommendation?

2002-06-21 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
I would recomend something with a Sandisk or Compact Flash. I had a camera and all I had to buy for Linux support was a 25 dollar dongle that plugged into the USB. The carts that went into the Camera acted like a scsi hdd once I modprobed usb-storage. -- Arthur H. Johnson II, Debian GNU/Linux

Re: digital camera recommendation?

2002-06-21 Thread Patrick M
Means you cant take pictures of moving objects. Spec sheets indicate 1/8 to 1/1218 seconds of shutter speed. http://www.kodak.com/global/plugins/acrobat/en/digital/easyShare/dx3500Spec_en.pdf I'm no camera expert, but having tried it, i can tell you this delay range is too long. Then again, 320 $C

Re: Debian Potato i386 newtork woes

2002-06-21 Thread Michel Loos
Em Sex, 2002-06-21 às 16:15, Andy Saxena escreveu: > On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 03:28:55PM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > > I'm unable to find a driver that will load, that is > > supposed to work with my SMC model 8216C internet > > card. The drivers all abort indicating a possible > > address or irq e

Re: Debian Potato i386 newtork woes

2002-06-21 Thread Andy Saxena
On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 03:28:55PM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > I'm unable to find a driver that will load, that is > supposed to work with my SMC model 8216C internet > card. The drivers all abort indicating a possible > address or irq error. > > I've tried: > smc-ultra (Used to work on a RedHa

Re: sobre la reparacion del MONITOR

2002-06-21 Thread LA CASA DEL MONITOR
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Re: Where can I get a standard /etc/group file ?

2002-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 09:07, Laurent Steffan wrote: > Thanks a lot Sebastiaan for your speedy and effective answer, > > I copied the file you sent me, made the ad hoc changes, and my > installation resumed just fine! I'd be more concerned what else wasn't created besides /etc/group. -- +--

[no subject]

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Re: Exim authentication

2002-06-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Mike Mimic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020621 02:18]: > I have used: > > plain: > driver = plaintext > public_name = PLAIN > server_condition = "${if pam{$2:$3}{1}{0}}" > server_set_id = $2 my plain authenticator looks identical to the above, but my login is different from the one below. > lo

Re: digital camera recommendation?

2002-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 21:53, Patrick M. wrote: > If you're interested in a cheaper model, the Kodak dx-3500 ($CA 325) > is a good choice. Kodak quality. Jphoto supports it. > > But you get what you pay for: no optimcal zoom (3x digital), no action > shot. What's "action shot"? > It's still a goo

Re: problem with bootdisks - not booting

2002-06-21 Thread David P James
Duke wrote: > Tried the rescue image in the 'root' directory, no dice. > I've also looked in both the system and scsi bios for > boot options. In the system bios, it doesn't list the > cdrom as a bootable device, and in the scsi bios, it > doesn't mention anything at all about bootable devices. >

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-21 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 18:58, Michael Jinks wrote: [snip] > Driver "r128" > > ...but that fails under Debian unless I change it to: > > Driver "vesa" > [snip] > Hi Michael! I'm running this chip on a Gateway stationary box, it took a while to tweak it in Woody

Re: vim and debian?

2002-06-21 Thread david nicol
"Martin A. Hansen" wrote: > > does anyone know how to get vim to spell check a single word with > :set keywordprg=ispell ??? > > im not sure that can be done on a debian system, but what then? > > and how do you handle multiple languages? > > martin There's always :!grep -i receive /usr/share

SOLVED: trying to copy the / (root) partition

2002-06-21 Thread Erik Mathisen
You were right, I found it. It was called HArd Disk Upgrade Mini How-To. here is the URL: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/mini/other-formats/pdf/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.pdf Note: Its the PDF format, there are the regualr formats as well (text, HTML, etc), just to www.ldp.org and look under

Re: Flogging the dead horse - Missing charsets in FontSet creation

2002-06-21 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Kirk Strauser wrote: > I'm tracking woody, with a small number of packages from > unstable. Whenever I run any of a number of programs, I get > warnings such as: >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gnome-terminal >Gdk-WARNING **: Missing charsets in FontSet creation I had this problem with XFree 4.

Re: hdd change

2002-06-21 Thread Patrick M
Is there a reason for using 'tar' instead of 'cp'? PM, 22 On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 12:55:32PM -0400, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > > Sure, this would be quite easy to do. > > 1. Install the new HDD on a secondary IDE chain, say primary slave, hdb > > 2. Partition the drive the way you want > >

Re: Apache 2.0?

2002-06-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Glen Lee Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I hope there are enough Apache 2 users on this list that we can get help >here. I tried to subscribe to the Apache users list yesterday, and it >refuses to take my email addresses, demanding instead that I subscribe >

Re: Apache 1.3.26 compatible build of libapache-mod-perl

2002-06-21 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.06.21 13:27 Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 12:57:41PM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > Galeon reports 'incoming.debian.org could not be found. Please check > the name and try again' Well, please check the name and try again. :-) It does exist, but was down for a while earlie

Re: scsi emulation support is not working

2002-06-21 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Sebastian, On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 18:34:39 +0200 (METDST) Sebastiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I order to put the cdwriter to work, I've compiled the kernel with "scsi> > support", "scsi generict support" and "scsi emulation support". These> > option are loaded at boot time, as showed by dmesg

Re: Apache 1.3.26 compatible build of libapache-mod-perl

2002-06-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 12:57:41PM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > Galeon reports 'incoming.debian.org could not be found. Please check > the name and try again' Well, please check the name and try again. :-) It does exist, but was down for a while earlier today, which could have been the proble

Re: d-link dfe550tx ether driver

2002-06-21 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings: I am doing a manual install test on an older box. I plugged ref. nic into it and started the install via floppy/cdrom. When it's time to add driver support, I do not see a driver for the card among the Woody offerings. Is this

Looking for tutorial on how to edit GTK themes

2002-06-21 Thread Balazs Javor
Hi, Are there any good sites or tuturials from which you can learn how to create or edit GTK (and maybe other) themes? I have a big problem with most of the darker themes: They look fairly good, but in many application I have a black text on dark grey background effect. (e.g ickle or gnomeicu).

Re: Apache 1.3.26 compatible build of libapache-mod-perl

2002-06-21 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.06.21 12:55 Christopher Swingley wrote: * Ian D. Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-Jun-21 07:10 AKDT]: > Does anyone know when a build of libapache-mod-perl that is compatible > with apache-common 1.3.26-1 will be made available? Point your favorite http client to http://incoming.debian.

Re: X11 headers

2002-06-21 Thread André Carezia
On Friday 21 June 2002 08:01, Craig Main wrote: > Hey all, > > I am busy compiling mplayer on sid, and need the x11 headers. What > package do I need install? If you just need to run mplayer, there are some unofficial packages here: Regards, -- André Carezia http

Re: Help me with docbook!

2002-06-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jun 21, 2002, Rogerio Acquadro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi everybody! > > I'm trying to write a book using the OASIS DTD DocBook V3.1, but > I'm having some trouble with my text. How can I justify a paragraph?? The > tag does not allow to justify it, and when I use it

ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-21 Thread Michael Jinks
A group of my users have bought a big batch of Dell desktops with what appears to be an ATI chipset soldered to the motherboard for video. My usual process for getting acquainted with new hardware is to start by installing RedHat, archive /etc, install Debian, and then crib from the RedHat /etc

Re: hdd change

2002-06-21 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
Sure, this would be quite easy to do. 1. Install the new HDD on a secondary IDE chain, say primary slave, hdb 2. Partition the drive the way you want 3. Mount the drive up the way it will appear for boot, on say /new 4. Run the following command: # tar cvpf - / --exclude=new --exclude=proc | t

Re: hdd change

2002-06-21 Thread Andrew Perrin
Yes, it's possible. I think you need to do something like this: - Install the new hard drive. - Boot to your old hard drive. - Partition the new hard drive as desired, including the partitions you need for replacing the old drive. - Make the necessary filesystems. - Use tar (or something else) to

Re: Apache 1.3.26 compatible build of libapache-mod-perl

2002-06-21 Thread Christopher Swingley
* Ian D. Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-Jun-21 07:10 AKDT]: > Does anyone know when a build of libapache-mod-perl that is compatible > with apache-common 1.3.26-1 will be made available? Point your favorite http client to http://incoming.debian.org, download, and dpkg --install the *.deb Chri

hdd change

2002-06-21 Thread Baan Zoltan
I have a debian box, but i would like to change my hdd to a larger one. Is it possible to copy this debian system to the other hdd, because i don't want to install a new one, and spending so much time to get a configured system like this. Zoltan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: man or info?

2002-06-21 Thread Mike Brownlow
Glen Lee Edwards wrote: > On Thursday 20 June 2002 10:02 am, W. Paul Mills wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) writes: > > > To summarize somewhat, perhaps unfairly, the GNU Project seems to > > > believe that providing a complete detailed manual is always > > > preferable to providing a re

Re: problem with bootdisks - not booting

2002-06-21 Thread Duke
Tried the rescue image in the 'root' directory, no dice. I've also looked in both the system and scsi bios for boot options. In the system bios, it doesn't list the cdrom as a bootable device, and in the scsi bios, it doesn't mention anything at all about bootable devices. Thanks, -

Re: scsi emulation support is not working

2002-06-21 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I have two ide-atapi devices: a cdrom and a crwriter. The cdrom is at > hdc and the cdwriter is at hdd, as showed by dmesg: > > "hdc: ATAPI 56X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > hdd: ATAPI 32X CD-R

Printing quota

2002-06-21 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi, Is there a package to limit the amount of pages a user can printout? Would this quota work for users who auth against samba and netatalk as well? (assuming they were using a samba printer or netatalk printer) thanks Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Help me with docbook!

2002-06-21 Thread Rogerio Acquadro
Hi everybody! I'm trying to write a book using the OASIS DTD DocBook V3.1, but I'm having some trouble with my text. How can I justify a paragraph?? The tag does not allow to justify it, and when I use it the text is all aligned at the left! Thanks a lot Roge

Re: man or info?

2002-06-21 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
On Thursday 20 June 2002 10:02 am, W. Paul Mills wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) writes: > > To summarize somewhat, perhaps unfairly, the GNU Project seems to > > believe that providing a complete detailed manual is always > > preferable to providing a reference card; the Debian Project >

Re: djbdns ppc?

2002-06-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> Compiling it is no big deal, but does maradns perform as well as > djbdns does? I used to use Bind, which is like shooting yourself in > the face with a large cannon. However, djbdns has performed great and > been fairly perfect since I have used it... > I am running it on my home lan as an int

Re: djbdns ppc?

2002-06-21 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
> djb is the initials for Dan Bernstein, a well known computer programmer. His > work on security related issues is well regarded. > > The problem with djb's software is the copyright he puts them under. Debian > does not have a ppc djbdns because the licenses on Dan's code prevent binary > dist

Re: djbdns ppc?

2002-06-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 21-Jun-2002 Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:30:35AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> >> On 21-Jun-2002 Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: >> > I have been using djbdns for a while now, but only on the i386 >> > platform. I got my hands on a G4 server and have loaded debian,

Re: Apache 2.0?

2002-06-21 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
On Friday 21 June 2002 04:12 am, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 09:47:35AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > It's in incoming waiting for approval. > > Woohoo! > > - -- > Baloo > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.

à l'attention du Bureau d'études automatismes - Proposition d'envoi d'un nouveau catalogue de composants

2002-06-21 Thread KV FRANCE
A l'attention du Responsable du Bureau d'études automatismes - Merci de bien vouloir apporter votre attention à ce message. Bonjour, Nous avons le plaisir de vous proposer de vous envoyer gratuitement notre nouveau catalogue de 330 pages. Pour l'obtenir, retournez-nous cet email avec votre nom

Re: djbdns ppc?

2002-06-21 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:30:35AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 21-Jun-2002 Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > > I have been using djbdns for a while now, but only on the i386 > > platform. I got my hands on a G4 server and have loaded debian, but > > cannot seem to find a djbdns-ppc version

kfmclient error

2002-06-21 Thread Francisco Fialho
I tried to open the /home directory thru the shortcut in my Desktop ( using KDE 2.2.x) and i received a message containing the following: KDEInit could nou launch 'kfmclient': Could not find 'kfmclient' executable. Does anyone know how to repair this?! regards, Francisco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

RE: djbdns ppc?

2002-06-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 21-Jun-2002 Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > I have been using djbdns for a while now, but only on the i386 > platform. I got my hands on a G4 server and have loaded debian, but > cannot seem to find a djbdns-ppc version. > > Any ideas? you really should give maradns a look. Similar goals as djb

scsi emulation support is not working

2002-06-21 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello, I have two ide-atapi devices: a cdrom and a crwriter. The cdrom is at hdc and the cdwriter is at hdd, as showed by dmesg: "hdc: ATAPI 56X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 hdd: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 8192kB Cache" I order to put the cdwriter to work,

Apache 1.3.26 compatible build of libapache-mod-perl

2002-06-21 Thread Ian D. Stewart
Howdy Folks, I recently tried to upgraded my Apache installation from 1.3.24 to 1.3.26 IOT get the recent security patch and got the following error: Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: libapache-mod-perl: Depends: apache-common (< 1.3.25) but 1.3.26-1 is to b

Re: djbdns ppc?

2002-06-21 Thread marshal
> "Matthew" == Matthew Daubenspeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Matthew> I have been using djbdns for a while now, but only on the Matthew> i386 platform. I got my hands on a G4 server and have Matthew> loaded debian, but cannot seem to find a djbdns-ppc Matthew> version. M

Re: application profiling ???

2002-06-21 Thread John Hasler
Michael D. Schleif writes: > How can we automate this profiling of this process? Write a script that runs ps, parses the output, notices when the troublesome process is running, runs top, and saves the interesting lines to a log. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill E

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