Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Udo Schlaepfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Many thanks for this. So I can read in the _system_ menudefs.hook and >> the autogenerated menus will appear? > > Of course you can: > > , > | Read /etc/X11/fvwm/menudefs.hook Quiet > | > | Mouse

wget's Great; Is there a wput?

2002-09-10 Thread Kent West
I need to upload a 700MB file to a remote Debian machine, and the network is "iffy" between here and there. Is there a counterpart to wget that will push a file and keep trying until all the pieces arrive? The remote machine has sshd running (so I can ssh and sftp in); I've tried to sftp the f

Re: scsi & ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Florian Krohs
Hallo Svante,* * Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-09-02 22:04]: > BTW: Is there a good place to put in the hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda > somewhere at the boot scripts? I've added it to the > /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh script. It would be very nice to have this as > default without making any manual c

Re: Perl: bad interpreter

2002-09-10 Thread Wade Richards
>On 10/09/02 Jacob S. did speaketh: > >> bash: /mnt/path/to/helloscript: /usr/bin/perl: bad interpreter: >> Permission denied Is the NFS drive mounted noexec? --- Wade -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: System boots with 2.4.29 but problem with RTL-8139

2002-09-10 Thread Donald R. Spoon
J.S.Sahambi wrote: > I added the "initrd=/initrd.img" to the section of new kernel and it > works. :) Thanks :) > > But, second problem has cropped up. My ethernet has stopped working. I > am using RTL-8139. I checked the config file for the new kernel and it > says 8139cp and 8139too are not

Re: Oracle 8i on woody problem

2002-09-10 Thread Choe, Hyun-ho
try potato instead. Oracle uses glibc 2.1 and links static binary in install process. After installing Oracle, you can safely upgrade to woody or sid. - Original Message - ?? ??: "Evgeny Stukalov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ?? ??: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ?? ??: 2002? 9? 11? ??? ?? 3:38 ??: Oracle 8i

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2002-09-10 Thread Ulrich Kerzel
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Oracle 8i on woody problem

2002-09-10 Thread Evgeny Stukalov
Hi, I'm trying to get Oracle 8.1.7 to work on woody. It seems to install fine but I keep getting "ORA-03114: not connected to ORACLE" errors while creating the starter database. This problem has been reported on a few other mailing lists, but the chief solution offered seems to be "run SUSE".

Re: Install older version of libc6

2002-09-10 Thread Matthias Szupryczynski
On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 15:41, Lukas Kubin wrote: > By I mistake I've installed a libc6 version from unstable (2.2.5-14) and > lots of packages from unstable version. How can I get them back to stable > (Woody)? In general, downgrades are not supported, and if the incident involves more than one o

Re: dhcp/windoze question

2002-09-10 Thread ernst
Hi On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hey, > > I'm setting up a linux box for my friend (dual-booting actually), but > i'm going to have to set up the network setting and i was looking for > some advice first (because i can't change how the networking is done on > his entire network

Re: Install older version of libc6

2002-09-10 Thread Geoff Crompton
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 07:41:19AM +0200, Lukas Kubin wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > By I mistake I've installed a libc6 version from unstable (2.2.5-14) and > lots of packages from unstable version. How can I get them back to stable > (Woody)? > Thank you. You ma

Install older version of libc6

2002-09-10 Thread Lukas Kubin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 By I mistake I've installed a libc6 version from unstable (2.2.5-14) and lots of packages from unstable version. How can I get them back to stable (Woody)? Thank you. - -- Lukas Kubin phone: +420696398285 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Information centr

System boots with 2.4.29 but problem with RTL-8139

2002-09-10 Thread J.S.Sahambi
I added the "initrd=/initrd.img" to the section of new kernel and it works. :) Thanks :) But, second problem has cropped up. My ethernet has stopped working. I am using RTL-8139. I checked the config file for the new kernel and it says 8139cp and 8139too are not compiled in kernel and they are

Re: What happens to modules after recompiling to a new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Geoff Crompton
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 09:58:54PM -0700, Irvin Temp wrote: > > Good day, > > Trying to understand things as much as i can. I need a little help on some concepts > here. I installed linux and it detected my hardware e.g lancard and loaded the > module for it. After installation i downloaded la

Re: What happens to modules after recompiling to a new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Irvin Temp said: > > Q1. When i recompiled my kernel what happens to the old modules that i > have will > > they be unusable or i can still use this modules? depends, 95-99% of the time the older modules are unusable. if the kernel rev is very small, e.g. 2.4.18 to 2.4.19 or 2.2.19 to 2.2.20 you

how to really disable screenblanking.

2002-09-10 Thread Alex Polite
I'm trying to disable screenblanking on my freevo box (freevo.sourceforge.net). So far I have tried combinations of theese: setterm -blank 0 xset -dpms xset s reset /*Reset options*/ xset s expose /*Turn's off all screen savers*/ xset s noblank /*Turn's off screen blanking*/ xset s off

Re: finding the right package

2002-09-10 Thread Geoff Crompton
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 12:22:29AM -0400, Allan Wind wrote: > On 2002-09-10 15:40:54, Phil Reardon wrote: > > How do you find which package might contain something you need? I need > > glib-config-2.0 (so I can configure fribidi, which is needed to compile > > abiword from source). I do not know

Re: mtent warning - newbie

2002-09-10 Thread ernst
Hi You just need a new line at the end of fstab, at the end of the line usbdevfs, just hit enter and there's your "new line". /ernst On 10 Sep 2002, Setyo Nugroho wrote: > I got 3 rows of the flwg msg during booting: > "[mtent] warning: no final new line at the end of etc/fstab" > > The same

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Re: Kernel Panic with 2.4.19-686

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"J" == J S Sahambi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: J> Then I changed the lilo.conf for the new and old kernel. Did you add initrd options to the new kernel stanza? Debian kernels use initrd, and you have to tell lilo that (incidentally, the new kernel image out to have warned you). J>

What happens to modules after recompiling to a new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Irvin Temp
Good day, Trying to understand things as much as i can. I need a little help on some concepts here. I installed linux and it detected my hardware e.g lancard and loaded the module for it. After installation i downloaded latest kernel and recompiled it with drivers builtin the kernel.    Q1. When

Re: Perl: bad interpreter

2002-09-10 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 10/09/02 Jacob S. did speaketh: > bash: /mnt/path/to/helloscript: /usr/bin/perl: bad interpreter: > Permission denied This usually means that there is no interpreter at /usr/bin/perl. Having the file mounted via NFS means nothing significant that I know of, since it's loaded and run local

Re: Kernel Panic with 2.4.19-686

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Goulet (UID0)
> VFS: Cannot open root device "306" or 03:06 > Pleae append a correct "root=" boot option Does it /etc/lilo.conf have the correct root= line? Does the kernel have IDE drivers (not as a module)? ("306" above is /dev/hda6 I think) Does the kernel have ext3 drivers (not as a module)? You can re

Perl: bad interpreter

2002-09-10 Thread Jacob S .
I've got a friend using one of my Debian machines to learn Perl. Tonight he started with the universal "Hello world" script. It seems to work great when run locally, but gives the following command when you attempt to run it on a local machine while the file is located on a separate computer conne

Re: finding the right package

2002-09-10 Thread Matthias Szupryczynski
Phil Reardon wrote: > How do you find which package might contain something you need? Have a look at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages , you will find search facilities there that allow you to search the package directory or to search the contents of available packages. > I need glib-confi

Re: finding the right package

2002-09-10 Thread Allan Wind
On 2002-09-10 15:40:54, Phil Reardon wrote: > How do you find which package might contain something you need? I need > glib-config-2.0 (so I can configure fribidi, which is needed to compile > abiword from source). I do not know what package to get. Thanks for > any suggestions. PCR `apt-cach

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finding the right package

2002-09-10 Thread Phil Reardon
How do you find which package might contain something you need? I need glib-config-2.0 (so I can configure fribidi, which is needed to compile abiword from source). I do not know what package to get. Thanks for any suggestions. PCR -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Kernel Panic with 2.4.19-686

2002-09-10 Thread J.S.Sahambi
Well, thanks for the replies about kernel upgrading :) Based on these replies I just installed Kernel 2.4.19-686 with apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.19-686 Then I changed the lilo.conf for the new and old kernel. While booting from new kernel it panics and gives the following message and hang

Re: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Paul Bryan
On Wednesday 11 September 2002 08:52, Jeff wrote: > > I ran an strace on aptitude without any other instance and once with > another instance running and diff'd the output and found this: > > aptitude: > < fcntl64(3, F_SETLK, {type=F_WRLCK, whence=SEEK_SET, start=0, len=0}) > = 0 > < open("/va

Re: /lib/modules/2.4.18 missing while recompiling the kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Matthias Szupryczynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020911 04:07]: >> [..] All seems to be ok except one thing, the module suport. [..] >> Maybe someone can help me :)) > After you have created your kernel image with 'make bzImage' or similar, > do the following (line 177-180 /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4

Re: cron stopped working, permission denied message in auth.log

2002-09-10 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 11:37, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm rather lost with this problem, which has caused cron to stop > functioning on my debian unstable system. No ideas really on what might > be going on, but /var/log/auth.log is filled with messages like: > > Sep 10 20:32:

Re: Controlling the list?

2002-09-10 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Tom Cook wrote: > Huh? I thought it was mailman... Nope, it's SmartList. According to http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/: "All original Debian mailing lists are run on a special server, using an automatic mail processing software called SmartList." Patrick -- Patrick

cron stopped working, permission denied message in auth.log

2002-09-10 Thread Frederik Vanrenterghem
Hi all, I'm rather lost with this problem, which has caused cron to stop functioning on my debian unstable system. No ideas really on what might be going on, but /var/log/auth.log is filled with messages like: Sep 10 20:32:01 maui cron(pam_unix)[22140]: session opened for user root by (uid=0) Se

Re: /lib/modules/2.4.18 missing while recompiling the kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Matthias Szupryczynski
On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 11:45, Pierre Dupuis wrote: > Hello Everyone :) > > So i finaly decide to upgrading the kernel.. > All seems to be ok except one thing, the module suport. > It's strange cause i enable this module process in the xconfig menu > ...But i haven't got a /lib/modules/2.4.18/

Re: helo

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Stefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem with my lq100 I`m using windows 2000 and i have > problems printing the self test printes ok but when I try to print > enything in windows it apears with a space the letters are broken > with a white space between A troll, surely? Tom -

Re: Controlling the list?

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Claudio Bley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 17:28, Dennis Wicks wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > How do I get a list of commands for this list server? > > It seems to be a rather simple list server (actually, it's driven by > SmartList which is based on procmail). Try to

/lib/modules/2.4.18 missing while recompiling the kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Pierre Dupuis
Hello Everyone :)   So i finaly decide to upgrading the kernel.. All seems to be ok except one thing, the module suport. It's strange cause i enable this module process in the xconfig menu...But i haven't got a /lib/modules/2.4.18/ dir...   Maybe someone can help me :))   Pierre --Pierre

Re: Errors in upgrading old Woody. Help?

2002-09-10 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:51:55PM -0400, David Teague wrote: [snip] > > dpkg --audit > > dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 16531 package > `cpp-3.0': > `Depends' field, reference to `gcc-3.0-base': version contains ` ' > It look like there i

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Udo Schlaepfer
Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Many thanks for this. So I can read in the _system_ menudefs.hook and > the autogenerated menus will appear? Of course you can: , | Read /etc/X11/fvwm/menudefs.hook Quiet | | Mouse 1 R A Menu /Debian ` This will bind the Debian menu to m

Re: Compile libssl from source package

2002-09-10 Thread Robert Ian Smit
Talking to myself again. Sorry about that. Anyway, for future reference, I would like to mention that recompiling libssl on a Sparc with the -mv8 flag to gcc really speeds up the login process. On the debian-sparc list, someone referred me to a message in the archive. See for more detail: http

Re: debconf 1.1.30 broken?

2002-09-10 Thread Geoff Crompton
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 08:35:02AM +0200, Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) wrote: > 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 newe

Re: debconf 1.1.30 broken?

2002-09-10 Thread Joey Hess
Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) wrote: > 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 in

Re: Litle query :)

2002-09-10 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
Hello Pierre, On Sep 11, "Pierre Dupuis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | To load my dsl ECI Hi focus usb modem, i must use a kernel >=2.4.0. So i | must compile it and replace the old one. | I run on a Woody release, so do you think it's a good idea ? Probably no problems. Please don't repl

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

2002-09-10 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 14:29, Manoj Srivastava wrote: [***Snipilisation!!!***] > David> I maintain that RTFM is not a suitable response. > > Teach a man to fish And maybe the fish will evolve to grow legs, crawl up behind the man fishing, and bite him on the backside ;) > >

Re: ext3 w/Woody 3.0r0?

2002-09-10 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 08:47:22PM -0700, Rob Leachman wrote: > Just wanted to check before I do something wrong... does Woody 3.0r0 > support ext3? I'm told to worry about kernel support, is it in the > distributed "2.2.20-compact #1" kernel? > > Also, while I'm asking these simple questions,

Re: Motherboards

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Jeff Whitman, 2002-Sep-10 17:29 -0400: > Thanks JC, > > Are you suggesting avoiding Woody, the VIA chipset, or the Soyo P4VDA mother > board? > > Jeff Sorry...I could try to be clear :-) . My suggestion is to avoid the VIA chipset, which I plan to do on my next MB purchase. However, nate giv

Re: Installing from a floppy disk

2002-09-10 Thread Paul Bryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Try using a different disk as well. I went through three before I got one that worked. Old disks I think. It's certainly worth a shot. Paul. On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 18:47, Pat Colbeck wrote: > Did you download the correct rescue.bin image ? > There ar

RE: Litle query :)

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
Pierre, I can't see anything wrong with compiling a new kernel. I'm using Woody and the 2.4.18bf24 kernel and can't see anything wrong (mind you being new to linux if something was wrong i'd most probably honestly miss it). I'd recommend going for it. Dave -Original Message- From: Pie

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

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
Edward, Most probably not actually, i'm older than you most probably think (although you're most probably older than me anyways). And i'm not a whelp - my point has been made I think. You have been using unix for a long time, I suspect that you may partially forget what it is like to be a newbi

Re: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Mike Kuhar, 2002-Sep-10 16:35 -0400: > I've checked, and there are no other instances of either apt-get or aptitude > running. Further, the appropriate permissions are set to the directories > /var/cache/apt and /var/cache/apt/archives. > > One question, however. Is the pid of either apt-get or

Litle query :)

2002-09-10 Thread Pierre Dupuis
Hi everyone :) To load my dsl ECI Hi focus usb modem, i must use a kernel >=2.4.0. So i must compile it and replace the old one. I run on a Woody release, so do you think it's a good idea ? Thanx for answer Pierre - Original Message - From: "David Pastern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Matu

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

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
I think that would be a excellent alternative for some people. I consider the lists invaluable sources of information, but not everyone has the bandwidth to have lots of emails coming in to their inbox. Someone did mention that there was a mirror to the lists, so hopefully that is the case. Dav

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Cameron Hutchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I use three of the hook files: Thanks for these! >> Can anyone point me to a full sample configuration ? Or maybe share >> their own ? > > I'd be happy you to send you my config files if you still want them. If you could that might be very h

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

2002-09-10 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 11:52:01PM +1000, David Pastern wrote: > well since you want to be rude and immature i'll respond in likewise - go > fuck yourself. It's people like you that piss newbies off and turn them > away from linux and open source. You have major attitude. Most probably a > 14 y

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Glyn Millington said... > > I want to do this in the Debain way though - What I cannot completely > grasp is the Debian way with fvwm, where most of the user configuration > is done in "hook" files called from the system .fvwm2rc file. I'm not > clear what should go into which h

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Udo Schlaepfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> but instead to add user customizations via hooks in the ~/.fvwm >> directory. Then the packaging system can update menus and the system >> .fvwm2rc if it so wishes without codging up your customisations. > > Witch it can still do if you maintain your

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Udo Schlaepfer
Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Udo - many thanks for the reply. My problem is this:- np > As I said earlier, I have read the docs, as well as the manpages! What > the doc about the system file says explicitly is that one should NOT do > what you are recommending, Not true: ,-

Re: scsi & ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Donald R. Spoon
nate wrote: > Svante Signell said: > >>Hi, > > >>I've always thought SCSI disks are faster than the IDE disks, but this >>does not seem to be the case (at least for device reads). Anyone have a >>good explanation, or am I missing something? > > > as another pointed out, your scsi disk is pret

RE: Motherboards

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Jeff Whitman said: > Thanks JC, > > Are you suggesting avoiding Woody, the VIA chipset, or the Soyo P4VDA > mother board? VIA chipsets are pretty similar as far as their problems are concerned. most of my experience comes from the P3-class VIA chipsets, of which I avoid the onboard sound(disabled

Re: cvs remote repository access w/o pserver?

2002-09-10 Thread DvB
"nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 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

Debian 3.0 and AIRONET PCI4800 (Aironet PCI350) ?

2002-09-10 Thread W.D.McKinney
I could really use some help. I have a CISCO AIR-PCI350 card that I have been trying to get to work in Linux. I'd prefer to use Debian so I am asking here if anyone on the list has a workstaion using a PCI wireless setup ? I have yet to get this to work under Linux and it works great under MS Win

Re: streaming problem

2002-09-10 Thread nate
skuda said: > > > hi all :), i have a problem, i have 2 servers, with linux and apache > 1.3.26 in it, one (A) have a slow connection 64kbit isdn, and the other > (B) have a fast connection 100mbit, in A i have motion > (http://motion.technolust.cx/) sharing a webcam in port 8001 and a java > appl

RE: Motherboards

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff Whitman
Thanks JC, Are you suggesting avoiding Woody, the VIA chipset, or the Soyo P4VDA mother board? Jeff -Original Message- From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Motherboards Jeff Whitman, 2002-Sep-09 18:54 -0400

Re: scsi & ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Svante Signell said: > Hi, > I've always thought SCSI disks are faster than the IDE disks, but this > does not seem to be the case (at least for device reads). Anyone have a > good explanation, or am I missing something? as another pointed out, your scsi disk is pretty old, keep in mind that tra

Re: dhcp/windoze question

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Cameron Matheson said: > nate wrote: > > > How do i know which computer is the DHCP server? They are all just > win98 boxen w/ the tcp/ip set to obtain IP address automatically. Or do > i never need to know the ip address of the dhcp server (i thought that > the deb installation asks you for tha

Re: scsi & ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Svante Signell wrote: > Hi, > > -SNIP- < > > However, with DMA off the speed is very low: > hdparm -d 0 /dev/hda > /dev/hda: > Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 15.26 seconds = 4.19 MB/sec > I got just about the same answer(s) on my machines when I ran hdparm on them. ALL of the machin

Re: streaming problem

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Dresser
On 10 Sep 2002, skuda wrote: > hi all :), i have a problem, i have 2 servers, with linux and apache > 1.3.26 in it, one (A) have a slow connection 64kbit isdn, and the other > (B) have a fast connection 100mbit, in A i have motion > (http://motion.technolust.cx/) sharing a webcam in port 8001 and

streaming problem

2002-09-10 Thread skuda
hi all :), i have a problem, i have 2 servers, with linux and apache 1.3.26 in it, one (A) have a slow connection 64kbit isdn, and the other (B) have a fast connection 100mbit, in A i have motion (http://motion.technolust.cx/) sharing a webcam in port 8001 and a java applet (cambozola) to show i

Re: scsi & ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Dresser
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Svante Signell wrote: > Hi, > > I have two different computers with SCSI disks, both with IBM brand, > one an DDRS-39310D (10GB) and the other an IBM DNES-309170w (10GB) > using the same kernel driver version, AIC7XXX, rev. 6.2.4 and debian > stock kernels 2.4.18-686 and 2.4.

Re: dhcp/windoze question

2002-09-10 Thread Cameron Matheson
nate wrote: >yeah. if this is a normal ethernet network you should have no problems. >HOWEVER, if the DHCP server is a win32 box you may quite likely have >DNS problems, as at least NT4 seems to add a line feed character or >something at the end of the nameservers it reports, so check /etc/resolv

RE: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Kuhar
I've checked, and there are no other instances of either apt-get or aptitude running. Further, the appropriate permissions are set to the directories /var/cache/apt and /var/cache/apt/archives. One question, however. Is the pid of either apt-get or aptitude stored in a *.pid file that either ma

Re: scsi & ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Dresser
> I've always thought SCSI disks are faster than the IDE disks, but this > does not seem to be the case (at least for device reads). Anyone have > a good explanation, or am I missing something? Well, you've got ancient SCSI hard drives, I'm not surprised. Those drives are simply not all that fas

PHP + apache + mm problems AGAIN

2002-09-10 Thread af af
Hello, this seems to be a common issue, but I get PHP Fatal error: Unable to start session mm module in Unknown on line 0 when I try to start apache with php4_module. The usual recommendations, 1) remove /tmp/session_mm.sem or give access permission to the user running php4, 2) increase the

Re: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Mike Kuhar, 2002-Sep-10 13:43 -0400: > Thanks for the reply, Jeff. > > After reinstalling apt, aptitude and dpkg, I still had the same problem. > > -mk Hmmm...the only time I see that message "could not lock the cache, opening in read-only mode" is when I have left aptitude open on another term

scsi & ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, I have two different computers with SCSI disks, both with IBM brand, one an DDRS-39310D (10GB) and the other an IBM DNES-309170w (10GB) using the same kernel driver version, AIC7XXX, rev. 6.2.4 and debian stock kernels 2.4.18-686 and 2.4.18-686-smp, respectively. The second box reports much l

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Kuhar
Hi Jan, I'll assume that you have the default gateway setup and a static route to your local net. Check /etc/nsswitch.conf to insure that you have the entry: hosts: files dns Also, for hosts on the same network, you don't have to specify domain names. So your entries should look like this /etc

Re: Gnome2 - HELP

2002-09-10 Thread Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 21:42, Henrik Enberg wrote: > "Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have succesfully downloaded packages, but several of them hangs during > > setting up: > > - file-roller > > - bud-buddy > > - gnome-applets2 > > - gnome-control-center2 > > - gnome-pa

Re: Gnome2 - HELP

2002-09-10 Thread Henrik Enberg
"Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have succesfully downloaded packages, but several of them hangs during > setting up: > - file-roller > - bud-buddy > - gnome-applets2 > - gnome-control-center2 > - gnome-panel-data2 Run `apt-get install' again. They took a time (almost 15

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Glyn> Can anyone point me to a full sample configuration ? Or maybe share > Glyn> their own ? > > You do not have to use the system .fvwm2rc file. Here is my > setup http://people.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/X.tar.bz2 (It is my > complete X se

Re: Local address lookup

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Jan Willem Stumpel said: > This is a follow-up to the thread "Local Net - delays in telnet > login" of last month. > > So it seems the identification "saturn --> 192.168.2.2" cannot be made > locally (i.e. on jupiter) although the identification > "192.168.2.2 --> saturn" can. What is wrong with

Local address lookup

2002-09-10 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
This is a follow-up to the thread "Local Net - delays in telnet login" of last month. I have a local (home) network containing machines jupiter and saturn. Saturn has a connection to the Internet (ADSL) which may or may not be functioning. Both machines are running Woody. Symptom: if saturn's

Re: Gnome2 - HELP

2002-09-10 Thread Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka
I have succesfully downloaded packages, but several of them hangs during setting up: - file-roller - bud-buddy - gnome-applets2 - gnome-control-center2 - gnome-panel-data2 and several others. No error message ... Can you give me hint what to do? Thanks Vlada On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 19:35, Amir Tal w

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Glyn" == Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Glyn> I want to do this in the Debain way though - What I cannot completely Glyn> grasp is the Debian way with fvwm, where most of the user configuration Glyn> is done in "hook" files called from the system .fvwm2rc file. I'm not Glyn>

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

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"David" == David Pastern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> I will 100% stand by my original words on elitism being David> present in linux and its users. I know not everyone one of David> you guys is like this. The vast majority are nice, helpful David> and patient from what I have seen

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Mark" == Mark L Kahnt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Mark> I'm hoping that first make is something like "make config", "make Mark> menuconfig" or "make xconfig", so that you can adjust the kernel Mark> to the needs of your system, such as specific graphic, network or Mark> sound cards.

Building debian on S/390?

2002-09-10 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; Has anyone here installed debian on a S/390? I have downloaded jigdo and libdb3, built and installed libdb3 but I am getting hung up on making jigdo. Before I spend anymore time beating my head against the desk I thought there might be a better way. I am doing this under TurboLinux

Re: Solution was: [module parport_pc lsst sich nicht laden]

2002-09-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 the mental interface of nate told: [...] > e.g. > modprobe parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 > > the above parameters are usually the defaults for the parallel port > on most systems.. check the bios of your system to be sure if it doesn't > work .. Yep! The velleman adapter was com

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Udo Schlaepfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I want to do this in the Debain way though - What I cannot completely >> grasp is the Debian way with fvwm, where most of the user configuration >> is done in "hook" files called from the system .fvwm2rc

Re: Mice can not work in a new kernel 2.4.19

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Willy Sutrisno said: > Actually I never ask a solution for my geforce, because I can use Nvidia > Driver in 2.4. yes, but at least to me your post indicated that you switched to 2.4.x specifically to use your geforce4.(I don't use 2.4.x anywhere cept on test systems) nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Script used in our messages archive

2002-09-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 07:42:07AM -0700, A R wrote: > Hi guys, can someone tell me what script we use in our > mail list archive? We need to develop a message board > similar to the one we got in the archives. It is the > best looking one (no bias here!) It's a combination of procmail, mhonarc a

Re: Script to stop DCHP client if no ethernet cable attached

2002-09-10 Thread Jason McCarty
> Does anyone have a script that will detect that the ethernet port is > not connect to a hub/switch (mii-tool detects this well) so that when > I boot my machine when disconnected I do not have to wait for the > DHCP client to fail. > I currently have in /etc/network/interfaces:- > iface eth0 i

mailing list problems

2002-09-10 Thread Srinivas Nyayapati
Hi   I am trying to unsubscribe to this mailing list, and even after I respond to the confirmation email, I am still getting emails from this list. Can any body help.   Thanks in advance   Srinivas

RE: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Kuhar
Thanks for the reply, Jeff. After reinstalling apt, aptitude and dpkg, I still had the same problem. -mk > -Original Message- > From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Aptitude and apt-get > > > Mike Kuh

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

2002-09-10 Thread Hubert Chan
> "David" == David Pastern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> Ok for those that have replied to my post - David> 1. I'm relatively new to linux in general and totally new to David> Debian I hope that we'll be able to convince you that this list is, on the whole, more helpful and more polit

Re: Gnome2

2002-09-10 Thread Amir Tal
On Tuesday 10 September 2002 20:25, Francois Chenais wrote: > Hello, > > Where can I find Debian gnome2 packages for sarge ? > Thanks a lot. > > François try : deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental

Re: How to make kernel-modules-.deb?

2002-09-10 Thread Eric Richardson
Claudio Bley wrote: > On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 19:15, Eric Richardson wrote: > >>Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> >> >>>Hi, >>> >>> >"Eric" == Eric Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>> Eric> I've been able to to use make-kpkg kernel-image to create a custom >>> Eric> kernel .deb fil

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

2002-09-10 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 12:37, deFreese, Barry wrote: > I wasn't necessarily complaining, just rebutting his remark. > > The main one I am concerned about at the moment was to see if anyone has set > up an 8 port digiboard before. > > Thanks, > > Barry deFreese > NTS Technology Services Manager >

Gnome2

2002-09-10 Thread Francois Chenais
Hello, Where can I find Debian gnome2 packages for sarge ? Thanks a lot. François msg01642/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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