debconf 1.1.30 broken?

2002-09-09 Thread Lacoste (Frisurf)
I have been having the following problem with debconf in the past week: root@expresso> apt-get install debconf Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Sorry, debconf is already the newest version. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 224 not upgraded. 2

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 06:35, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > I have been on this list for about 5 years, and I don't think I have ever > seen one instance of "Fuck Off." I have heard many people advise others to > go away, but never actually as blunt or blatant as that. Wlll, there's certain

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Robert Ian Smit
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 11:04:35PM -0400, David P James wrote: > For all the replies I've seen here, few seem to have read what he > actually wrote. He does have a valid point - there is a high volume of > email on this mailing list. For instance, I was offline for just 2 days > when I moved fr

quickcam

2002-09-09 Thread jfcarvajal
Hi! I've have installed a logitech quickcam express on my Debian Woody box. It seems to work for a while, what is more if i use xawtv it works a little longer than unsing gqcam before it hangs. Can any one give me a hint on what is going on, here the xawtv output. This is xawtv-3.72, runn

Re: modem <-> performance weirdness

2002-09-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.10.0401 +0200]: > martin f krafft wrote: > > - as soon as the connection is started (i.e. the modem screams), > > the system load just keeps climbing. > > This is a kernel bug, a pppd bug, or a hardware bug. I'd bet on the > latter.

Re: modem <-> performance weirdness

2002-09-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Edward Guldemond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.10.0313 +0200]: > What kind of modem are you using? If you're using a WinModem, that > might be the problem. it's attached to ttyS0, and there are no winmodems like that. it's a standard hayes-comaptible 33.6 here's the setserial output:

Re: Whatever happened to "Unidentified Subject!"

2002-09-09 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Nick Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > * Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020910 14:51]: > > Paul Johnson wrote > > > Whatever happened to Unidentified Subject lines that DU used to add to > > > a blank subject line? If they're not coming back, how do you get > > > procmail to filter

RE: Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread David Pastern
Mark, I think I just typed "make" to be honest. That's my own idiocy there, I should have known that it was make config (or make xconfig in X). It still seemed to work though. Could I have accidently broken something and it's not appearing in any manifestations yet? I did get options for vide

RE: Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 02:01, David Pastern wrote: > Bob, > > Excuse my ignorance, > > When I recently upgraded my kernel, I was told by a friend to do: > > apt-get install kernel-source-version (in my instance kernel-source-2.4.18). > > What is the difference between apt getting the kernel-im

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RE: Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread David Pastern
Bob, Excuse my ignorance, When I recently upgraded my kernel, I was told by a friend to do: apt-get install kernel-source-version (in my instance kernel-source-2.4.18). What is the difference between apt getting the kernel-image versus kernel-source? I noticed that the kernel-source d/l to /

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread Donald R. Spoon
J.S.Sahambi wrote: > Sorry, I meant kernel-image-2.4.19-686 (I think this is the latest!) > > Currently I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. If I install the new kernel image > with the command: > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.19-686 , > There are several kernel-image packages available that ha

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Barney Wrightson
David Pastern wrote: > 10. Remember that english is not everyones main tongue. Writing skills are > always weaker for a person from a NESB (non english speaking background). > > Best wishes, > > Dave W Pastern On the contrary, I tend to find that the worst English comes from people who

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, "J.S.Sahambi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Currently I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. If I install the new kernel image > with the command: > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.20-udma100-ext3 ,(As I have ext3 file > systems on my system, I think this is the correct kernel:|) > > 1) will i

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
I wish to thank you for choosing my post on this matter to reply to - I offer some strictly factual posting about the newsgroup access to the contents of this mailing list, and find it quoted with a personally emailed copy also sent, with what can politely be referred to as *an expression of disap

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 09:54:10AM +0530, J.S.Sahambi wrote: > Sorry, I meant kernel-image-2.4.19-686 (I think this is the latest!) > > Currently I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. If I install the new kernel image > with the command: > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.19-686 , > > > 1) will it

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Josh Rehman
> -Original Message- > From: Jerry Gaiser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > This is the third time I've subscribed to debian-user. Each time I leave > in disgust because of the attitude of a few posters. Debian is *not* the > easiest distribution to install, but some of you folks are not helpin

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread David Pastern
Ok for those that have replied to my post - 1. I'm relatively new to linux in general and totally new to Debian 2. I don't think what the original poor guy wrote in his email (to which some peoples responses upset me and let me to post my reply) deserved what he got 3. I haven't posted any h

Re: make-kpkg doesn't parse version correctly ?

2002-09-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Pierre" == Pierre THIERRY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pierre> I've got a very strange error with make-kpkg when trying to Pierre> build an image a second time. I've already used the woody one Pierre> on this linux source successfully, so suspected a problem Pierre> with the sarge I've

Re: Whatever happened to "Unidentified Subject!"

2002-09-09 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020910 14:51]: > Paul Johnson wrote > > Whatever happened to Unidentified Subject lines that DU used to add to > > a blank subject line? If they're not coming back, how do you get > > procmail to filter against an empty subject line? > > You don't. From my .proc

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 September 2002 08:32 pm, Jerry Gaiser wrote: > This is the third time I've subscribed to debian-user. Each time I leave > in disgust because of the attitude of a few posters. Debian is *not* the > easiest distribution to install, but some

Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread J.S.Sahambi
Sorry, I meant kernel-image-2.4.19-686 (I think this is the latest!) Currently I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. If I install the new kernel image with the command: apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.19-686 , 1) will it install the kernel in a saparate dir and not mess up the dir of older kernel?

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Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread DvB
"Kai Olsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all. > > I'm new to the Debian way of linuxing and since changing distribution is almost as >involved as getting a new OS, I decided I would follow the discussions among the >Debians. > > From the main website I lerned that this was done via mailin

Re: modem <-> performance weirdness

2002-09-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:35:32PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > i have an old 486DX2-66. it happily does pppoe/pppd + iptables > MASQUERADE + bind9 + dhcpd for my home network all day long. it's > system load usually doesn't exceed 0.20. it's running sarge with > a custom 2.4.18 kernel. > > th

Re: Whatever happened to "Unidentified Subject!"

2002-09-09 Thread Mike
Paul Johnson wrote > Whatever happened to Unidentified Subject lines that DU used to add to > a blank subject line? If they're not coming back, how do you get > procmail to filter against an empty subject line? You don't. From my .procmailrc: :0: * ^X-Mailing-List.*debian-user debian-user

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-09-10T03:30:07Z, "J.S.Sahambi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Currently I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. If I install the new kernel > image with the command: > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.20-udma100-ext3 Did you really mean to move from a 2.4 kernel to a 2.2? I'd think you'd be bet

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Jerry Gaiser
This is the third time I've subscribed to debian-user. Each time I leave in disgust because of the attitude of a few posters. Debian is *not* the easiest distribution to install, but some of you folks are not helping your cause. I've been a linux user since 0.12, so I'm hardly a newbie. But each

Installing new kernel

2002-09-09 Thread J.S.Sahambi
Currently I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. If I install the new kernel image with the command: apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.20-udma100-ext3 ,(As I have ext3 file systems on my system, I think this is the correct kernel:|) 1) will it install the kernel in a saparate dir and not mess up the di

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 September 2002 05:20 pm, Bob Bernstein wrote: > Quoting Kai Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Anyway. This is unworkable for me. Don't reply - I'm off. > > What a maroon. But hey, this means we can talk about him behind his back, > right? -

Re: Has Mozilla been hijacked?

2002-09-09 Thread Travis Crump
Michael D. Crawford wrote: > I would be surprised if this could happen on Linux, but I think somebody > has hacked my browser. > > Sometimes web pages that I have open spontaneously change to one of two > commercial sites. one of them is http://download.find.com/ I forget > which one the oth

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread David P James
Kai Olsen was roused into action on 09/09/02 20:07 and wrote: > Hi all. > > I'm new to the Debian way of linuxing and since changing distribution is > almost as involved as getting a new OS, I decided I would follow the > discussions among the Debians. > > From the main website I lerned tha

Re: OT: storing laptop (Li-ion) batteries

2002-09-09 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 September 2002 11:05 am, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Joe Hendrix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.09.2003 +0200]: > > Seal them in bags so they stay dry and store them in the freezer. They > > should stay charged quite a bit longer.

Re: Searching xv package

2002-09-09 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 10:55:21PM +0200, Marcus Jodorf wrote: > A quick search with google for xv_3.10a-26 leads e.g. to > http://debian.uni-essen.de/misc/local/dists/theo-phys/local/source/ > and a plenty of other possible sources. > Shouldn't be too hard to find it. Ok, I'm a moron. That's wh

Noatun quit working after upgrade to sarge

2002-09-09 Thread Kirill
Hi, I upgraded testing for the first time in almost three months, a total of 215 packages, and noatun now won't play any files. It opens up (slowlier than usual) and then just does nothing. Occasionally I would get a message box from the sound server complaining about not being able to access /de

Re: Has Mozilla been hijacked?

2002-09-09 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > I would be surprised if this could happen on Linux, but I think somebody has > hacked my browser. > > Sometimes web pages that I have open spontaneously change to one of > two commercial sites. one of them is http://download.find.com/ I > forge

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-09-10T01:47:38Z, David Pastern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You guys are goddamn rude. The original poster basically said "I don't like the culture you've created, and it's a waste of my time, and don't bother replying." I thought that the responses were pretty considerate given the h

Re: cups -newbie

2002-09-09 Thread nate
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls said: > I was just testing different cups drivers for my HP 560c printer. I have > a desktop and a laptop. My desktop driver was S L O W to print. When I I don't know if it's related, but I had a similar problem on FreeBSD with cups, after a couple months of uptime all-o

Re: The problem for installing package

2002-09-09 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 September 2002 09:42 am, Jenny Yang wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to use apt tool to install/update the package, but I always get > the following problem. Could you please help me fix the following if you > know. > > > debian12:/etc/apt# a

Re: upgrading kernel 2.2 to 2.4.19

2002-09-09 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 September 2002 12:44 pm, Amir Tal wrote: > On Monday 09 September 2002 16:26, Srinivas Nyayapati wrote: > > Hello > > > > I just finished net installing Debian 3.0 on my pc. But after > > installation I realized that the kernel is still v

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 11:47:38AM +1000, David Pastern wrote: | You guys are [.] rude. Uhh, well, I suppose it's a subjective characteristic. | If this is linux helpfulness at it's best No, "this" (unquoted text) is some people reacting to a rude person shoving their freely given help in their

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Ladies and Gentlemen, I was rather taken aback by the response you gave to the fellow who criticized the mailing list. Rather than telling him to get lost, might I suggest you would have done better to have politely educated him as to why a mailing list might serve his needs better? Let me te

Re: Motherboards

2002-09-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 07:32:27PM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > Jeff Whitman wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I'm looking for information on P4 motherboards and chipsets for Woody? > > > >Please share any success or failure information. > > > >Thanks, > > > >Jeff > > > > > > > > > Well, I don't know ab

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Hubert Chan
> "David" == David Pastern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> You guys are goddamn rude. If this is linux helpfulness at it's David> best god help linux and open source. [...] If he had asked for help, or made some sort of effort, he may have gotten a helpful response, such as a pointer to

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Bob Bernstein
Quoting David Pastern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > You guys are goddamn rude. I made sure I was rude to that lamer by cc'ing to his email address. Damn straight I was rude to that disrespectful adolescent. Screw him, poor baby, he can't deal with email lists; we don't do things his way. Too fucking

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Although you may have a point, I'm still with Debian (after a year or two with Slackware, and several years with RH) _partly_ because of the extremely helpful folks on this list. I have observed that even people who ask stupid questions (yes, there _are_ stupid questions) are treated, for the mos

Re: cups -newbie

2002-09-09 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 September 2002 10:16 am, Setyo Nugroho wrote: > Hallo Rafael, > "echo "hello, world" | lpr -Pcanon1" produces nothing. > > further details: > cups is active. > > The flwg is conf of canon1 from http://localhost:631/printers/ > Description

Re: apache suexec

2002-09-09 Thread valerian
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:36:33PM -0700, Forrest English wrote: > Is there a way to run apache in suexec mode without compiling by hand? I > havn't used the debian packages of apache in awhile because i started > compiling from source awhile ago to keep scripts running as the user who > owns th

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread marshal
> "David" == David Pastern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You guys are goddamn rude. If this is linux helpfulness at it's > best god help linux and open source. To quote three dead trolls > in a baggie' every os sucks.mp3: I didn't notice it too bad... It's been worse. > o

Has Mozilla been hijacked?

2002-09-09 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I would be surprised if this could happen on Linux, but I think somebody has hacked my browser. Sometimes web pages that I have open spontaneously change to one of two commercial sites. one of them is http://download.find.com/ I forget which one the other is. I have Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Lin

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread nate
David Pastern said: > You guys are goddamn rude. If this is linux helpfulness at it's best god > help linux and open source. To quote three dead trolls in a baggie' > every os sucks.mp3: You(and others) are welcome to go to a company such as linuxcare and purchase support just like any commerci

Whatever happened to "Unidentified Subject!"

2002-09-09 Thread Paul Johnson
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substitute for dreamweaver's template/link tracking

2002-09-09 Thread Matt Price
Hi, So I have a couple of small websites I'm trying to move over to linux. Up to now I've managed them with dreamweaver, which has two great features: -- templates that you can update, i.e. you can build a site around one set of templates, with one 'look', and then change all your documen

Re: modem <-> performance weirdness

2002-09-09 Thread John Hasler
martin f krafft wrote: > - as soon as the connection is started (i.e. the modem screams), > the system load just keeps climbing. This is a kernel bug, a pppd bug, or a hardware bug. I'd bet on the latter. > Mainly look for messages from pppd, as maybe it's misconfigured. It shouldn'

How to build a Kick * audio/video linux system

2002-09-09 Thread Hanasaki JiJi
Could people share their thoughts on what hardware and software can be combined to provided the following functionality? - all free & open source - drivers and applications - SVideo in/out - optical audio in/out - play DVD's from disk, harddrive or over TCP/IP

Re: OT: storing laptop (Li-ion) batteries

2002-09-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 08:05:57PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: | also sprach Joe Hendrix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.09.2003 +0200]: | > Seal them in bags so they stay dry and store them in the freezer. They | > should stay charged quite a bit longer. | | Anyone ever done this? No, but it s

Re: apache suexec

2002-09-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:36:33PM -0700, Forrest English wrote: | Is there a way to run apache in suexec mode without compiling by hand? Yes. | Anyhow, so anyone know if there's a way to make apache debs run | su-exec? thanks. They come that way. All you have to do is play by the rules for s

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread David Pastern
You guys are goddamn rude. If this is linux helpfulness at it's best god help linux and open source. To quote three dead trolls in a baggie' every os sucks.mp3: "now there's linux, or linucks I don't know how you say it, or how you install it, or use it or play it, or where you download it or w

welcome to the Virtual Terrain Project

2002-09-09 Thread Joris Lambrecht
Might be worth adding to the debian packages list ? http://www.vterrain.org/ Regards, Joris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: newbie qstion, boot log

2002-09-09 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
"Bruce Burhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > $dmesg will read out *most* of your last boot-time > messages.However, if you want to see them ALL, > before you login, or right after,do Shift+PageUp/PageDown and it will > scrollback a halfscreen at a time.This is without >

Re: modem <-> performance weirdness

2002-09-09 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:35:32PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > here's a problem that baffles me: > > when i use /usr/bin/pon or minicom to simply dial out to another > modem where there's a pppd+mgetty waiting to accept calls, the > system goes gaga. with that i mean this: > - as so

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 02:07:39AM +0200, Kai Olsen wrote: > Hi all. > > I'm new to the Debian way of linuxing and since changing distribution is almost as >involved as getting a new OS, I decided I would follow the discussions among the >Debians. That's why Debian is called the Univeral Opera

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 20:33, nate wrote: > Kai Olsen said: > > Hi all. > > > Why on earth (to stay local) doesn't Debian move the lists to a > > newsserver instead > > i'll reply anyways. > > not every ISP has a news server, running a news server is very bandwidth > intensive and disk spac

Re: NFS Mounted Home Directories Machine Keeps Locking Up

2002-09-09 Thread nate
Charlie Grosvenor said: > nfs: task 419 can't get a request slot > > Please could somebody explain why this is happening? Is there any way of > fixing it? I posted on a similar issue. these seem to be pretty common, I attribute it to just a buggy NFS implimentation in linux. You may have better

Re: mail server with ldap authentication

2002-09-09 Thread nate
Hal said: > What you describe is just what I'm starting to set up but with exim in > place of sendmail. Can you point to any documentation or configuration > information that will help. While I don't have exim specific information, I do have an extensive 20+ page LDAP "howto" which describes ma

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 01:07, Kai Olsen wrote: > Hi all. > > I'm new to the Debian way of linuxing and since changing distribution is almost as >involved as getting a new OS, I decided I would follow the discussions among the >Debians. > > From the main website I lerned that this was done via m

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread nate
Kai Olsen said: > Hi all. > Why on earth (to stay local) doesn't Debian move the lists to a > newsserver instead i'll reply anyways. not every ISP has a news server, running a news server is very bandwidth intensive and disk space intensive. I personally prefer mailing lists over usenet an

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Bob Bernstein
Quoting Kai Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyway. This is unworkable for me. Don't reply - I'm off. What a maroon. But hey, this means we can talk about him behind his back, right? -- Bob Bernstein at http://ruptured-duck.com/blog Esmond, Rhode Island USA

Re: converting root fs to ext3, get rid of .journal

2002-09-09 Thread Andre Berger
--CdrF4e02JqNVZeln Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-09-09 15:31 -0400: > Heya folks, >=20 > I converted my filesystems to ext3 and now I want to get rid of the > .journal file on th

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Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread Kai Olsen
Hi all.   I'm new to the Debian way of linuxing and since changing distribution is almost as involved as getting a new OS, I decided I would follow the discussions among the Debians.   From the main website I lerned that this was done via mailing-lists, so I subscribed. But when it dawned on

Re: mail server with ldap authentication

2002-09-09 Thread Hal
What you describe is just what I'm starting to set up but with exim in place of sendmail. Can you point to any documentation or configuration information that will help. TIA. On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 03:48 PM, Jeremy T. Bouse wrote: > I've been using Sendmail, OpenLDAP and an

Re: Motherboards

2002-09-09 Thread Vikki Roemer
Jeff Whitman wrote: >Hello, > >I'm looking for information on P4 motherboards and chipsets for Woody? > >Please share any success or failure information. > >Thanks, > >Jeff > > > > Well, I don't know about motherboards, but as for chipsets-- avoid any and all SiS chips. I have the SiS 730s ch

Re: converting root fs to ext3, get rid of .journal

2002-09-09 Thread Bob Hauck
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Jeff wrote: > I'm thinking I could boot to my installation CD, execute a shell and > run the tune2fs -j on the device while unmounted, but I don't know if > tune2fs is available that way, or if there are other issues. That's how I did it. -- -| Bob Hauck -| To Whom You Ar

Re: cvs remote repository access w/o pserver?

2002-09-09 Thread nate
DvB said: > I installed the cvs package and, as was recommended during > configuration, didn't enable pserver. Now all I need to do is figure out > how to access the repository without using pserver... anyone? cvs over ssh. theres a buncha docs out there on how to do it, its probably easier then

RE: NFS Mounted Home Directories Machine Keeps Locking Up

2002-09-09 Thread Charlie Grosvenor
I am using 2.4.16 I am going to upgrade to 2.4.18 as you suggested and see if it makes a difference. My network is switched and is 10/100. Thank you for your suggestions. Charlie -Original Message- From: Miquel van Smoorenburg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 09 September 2002 22:07 To:

cvs remote repository access w/o pserver?

2002-09-09 Thread DvB
I installed the cvs package and, as was recommended during configuration, didn't enable pserver. Now all I need to do is figure out how to access the repository without using pserver... anyone? TIA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Motherboards

2002-09-09 Thread Jeff Whitman
Hello, I'm looking for information on P4 motherboards and chipsets for Woody? Please share any success or failure information. Thanks, Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2002-09-09 Thread Jeff Whitman
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apache suexec

2002-09-09 Thread Forrest English
Is there a way to run apache in suexec mode without compiling by hand? I havn't used the debian packages of apache in awhile because i started compiling from source awhile ago to keep scripts running as the user who owns the script. But I'm tired of compiling, and if i can use the .deb's, that'

ntpdate no longer works with domain converted to W2K

2002-09-09 Thread Kent West
I've been using ntpdate to set the clock on my Woody box for some time, but recently our MS-oriented Administrator updated our PDC and BDC domain controllers to Windows 2000 in order to implement Active Directory. Today I noticed that ntpdate no longer works when pointing to our (MS-Windows) n

Re: low ripping speed ??

2002-09-09 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 10:05:42PM +0200, Geek Assault wrote: > I'm using grip to rip with a recent DVD drive (bought in july). The rip speed is >VERY slow, i don't get much higher > than 2.4x. Someone suggested using cdda2wav instead of the standard slower >cdparanoia, and I checked the DMA to

Re: problems with tux(racer|kart)

2002-09-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.09.2106 +0200]: > Do you have: > Section "DRI" > Mode0666 > EndSection cigar:~# grep -A2 DRI /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 Section "DRI" Mode0666 EndSection Thanks though! -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the s

Re: NFS Mounted Home Directories Machine Keeps Locking Up

2002-09-09 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <1031600586.844.12.camel@debian1>, Charlie Grosvenor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi > I have set up NFS mounted home directories on my machines. On my server >machine I am using the kernel NFS server, and am running Debian woody. >The nfs exports file looks like: > >What happens

Logcheck problems

2002-09-09 Thread Wolftales
Hi, I have been trying to track down a problem with logcheck. I get a similar error everytime it runs, and it appears it is not creating the appropiate directory. Any thoughts would be appreicated. This system is tracking TESTING (sorry woody) sandbox:/etc/cron.d# dpkg -l logcheck Desired=Unkn

Re: syslog-ng

2002-09-09 Thread Allan Wind
On 2002-09-09 19:17:35, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: > I had the same problem and I found out that klogd is not able to log to > stream, therefore i needed to change unig-stream to unig-dgram. http://www.campin.net/syslog-ng/faq.html#klogd is wrong then, if this idneed was on a linux box. /Allan

Re: Flash Support in Debian Package

2002-09-09 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Doug" == Doug MacFarlane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Doug> Team: I searched the debian package lists and I can't find Doug> anything that plays flash content. Doug> I installed a bunch of sturr that a search for swf pulled up, but Doug> still no love in my browser: [...] # apt-cache sho

Re: dead keys?

2002-09-09 Thread Matt Price
ahhh... now THAT wwas refreshingly easy -- thanks! now that that's been accomplished -- is there any way to modify the key mappings of the kde keyboard layouts? I often use a modified German layout on my mac -- it just switches the y and z, so that I can use the excellent German deadkey arran

Re: Searching xv package

2002-09-09 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:00:01PM +0200, Marcus Jodorf wrote: > Or just search for the last Debian sources package (xv_3.10a-26) and > compile it yourself. It's not hard to find the binary deb and the documentation deb via your favorite search engine... that's what I did. But I haven't seen the

low ripping speed ??

2002-09-09 Thread Geek Assault
I'm using grip to rip with a recent DVD drive (bought in july). The rip speed is VERY slow, i don't get much higher than 2.4x. Someone suggested using cdda2wav instead of the standard slower cdparanoia, and I checked the DMA too, but still no effect. Is this behaviour normal ?? Am i missing a k

Errors in upgrading old Woody. Help?

2002-09-09 Thread David Teague
Thanks to Scott and others who have been answering my questions. I still have some troubles. I am running Woody installed Nov 2001 on which I have successfully run apt-get update apt-get install aptitude Per discussion in the release notes and upgrade notes, and on this list, I ran the comm

Re: syncronizing two directories

2002-09-09 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
On 09.09.2002 14:44 Brian Nelson wrote: > Unison is a much better tool for 2-way synchronization. It will track > deletions, handle conflicts, etc. It also uses the rsync protocol for > transfers, so it's just as efficient as rsync. Thanks for the tip Nelson, I actually need 2-way synchroniza

Flash Support in Debian Package

2002-09-09 Thread Doug MacFarlane
Team: I searched the debian package lists and I can't find anything that plays flash content. I installed a bunch of sturr that a search for swf pulled up, but still no love in my browser: ibming-util libming libming-fonts-openoffice libflash0 python-ming There is a tarball at macromedia for

NFS Mounted Home Directories Machine Keeps Locking Up

2002-09-09 Thread Charlie Grosvenor
Hi I have set up NFS mounted home directories on my machines. On my server machine I am using the kernel NFS server, and am running Debian woody. The nfs exports file looks like: # /etc/exports: the access control list for filesystems which may be exported # to NFS clients.

mktime not found - php4 ?

2002-09-09 Thread W.D.McKinney
Trying to get a dockup up and running and it's looking for mktime which is not on my box. I have php4-dev installed and thought this would be included ? deem@papa:~/wmweather+-1.10$ make install Making install in b0rken make[1]: Entering directory `/home/deem/wmweather+-1.10/b0rken' source='mktim

Re: USB EZ-Link network on Linux-to-Win98?

2002-09-09 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 Sep 2002 3:44 am, Jeff Maxson wrote: > Awhile back I got myself an EZ-Link cable from Anchor Chips. Not > exactly sure how they work, but it makes the computer at each end of > the cable think it is talking to a slave somehow so that the

Re: DSL with several PCs

2002-09-09 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Axel Schlicht said: > Hi * > > Currently I am setting up a small network trying and connecting all my > old PCs. It's partly just to see how to do stuff, partly it's needed. > > The needed part is (the stuff that has to work soon): > An old P I 233 with two network c

Searching xv package

2002-09-09 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
I made a .deb package available on my box www.jw-stumpel.nl/~jws/xv.html This version has an enhancement: you can use the mouse wheel to scroll in the "visual schnauzer". I found a patch for this at a Japanese site (http://coara.or.jp/~sudakyo/XV_jp.html). regards, Jan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

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