Re: capturing X to video

2002-11-21 Thread sean finney
here's an idea, i don't think it'd be too unfeasable if it hasn't already been done somewhere. take xvncviewer, and make a port/output-plugin that instead of or in addition to opening an x-window with an image of the desktop writes the image it would be displaying to a series of files? --sean On

Is there a later mozilla?

2002-11-21 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I've always had problems with the Mozilla 1.0 that comes with woody, and it seems to be getting worse over time. Searching for "mozilla" in the package search for testing and unstable at the debian website doesn't seem to find that Mozilla 1.1 is available at all. Is there anyone who has Mozil

Re: konqueror(kde2.2)

2002-11-21 Thread Andy
> Do you have non-us in your sources.list? Though come to think of it, > why is it still in non-us? mozilla-psm isn't... No I don't. Can you explain what that "non-us" means? This is all I have in my sources.list : deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://se

Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-21 Thread Andrew R Reid
-Original Message- From: Joe Nahmias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 2:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello list, I am looking for recommendations for softwa

FW: ftape

2002-11-21 Thread Andrew R Reid
Sorry not quite that simple. Debian has no ftape device in /dev. You need to create the ftape device in /dev using a command like that below. mknod -m 660 /dev/rft0 c 27 0 mknod -m 660 /dev/nrft0 c 27 4 I used this ages ago - as far as i am aware ftape and zftape are the some thing now. -Ori

FW: ftape

2002-11-21 Thread Andrew R Reid
I thought ftape was included in the kernel? tar -cvf /dev/nft0 /path/to/backup ? -Original Message- From: Rus Foster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 22 November 2002 7:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ftape Hi All, HAs anyone succesfully managed to install ftape? I've down

Sound card problem

2002-11-21 Thread Andrew R Reid
I've got a es1371 as well. I've spent days trying to get it working with the OSS drives that come with 2.4.18. Absolutely no joy. I don't think it's because I'm an idiot. I got my ISA PnP SoundBlaster 16 working OK at home very quickly (although I can't get it to play .wav files through gnome o

Re: sound with SiS 7012 and alsa

2002-11-21 Thread Jeff Cours
Klaus Imgrund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You need the trident driver for oss sound.Don't know about alsa - tried once and it looked like it would take more than 5 minutes to set up. I might have to go the OSS route. I've been wrestling with alsa for most of the evening. It's trying to create a

xdm and startx

2002-11-21 Thread M . Wegmann
thanks for your help so far. I installed xdm (apt-get install xdm), but it doesn't work, when I do /etc/init.d/xdm start I get xdm error (pid 239) start xdm error when i typ in startx i get fatal screen error, no screens found and one of the shutdown messages is also that xdm is not running.

Re: konqueror(kde2.2)

2002-11-21 Thread Travis Crump
Andy wrote: On Thursday 21 November 2002 12:59, Robert L. Harris wrote: Did you install kdebase-crypto I think it is? I have the same problem and tried to apt-get kdebase-crypto and kdelibs3-crypto. I get the following pretzalz@Pretzalz:~/src$ apt-cache policy kdelibs3-crypto kdelibs3

Re: konqueror(kde2.2)

2002-11-21 Thread Andy
On Thursday 21 November 2002 12:59, Robert L. Harris wrote: > Did you install kdebase-crypto I think it is? I have the same problem and tried to apt-get kdebase-crypto and kdelibs3-crypto. I get the following debian:/home/andy# apt-get install kdebase-crypto Reading Package Lists... Done Bu

Re: Imp / horde

2002-11-21 Thread Mike Egglestone
> > So should I uninstall the php4 I install with apt-get, and download and > build my own ? Hi, I would just use the debian packages, they work fine. > Does anyone have any advice regarding getting Horde 2.1 / IMP 3.1 working > with Debian ? I found it kinda tricky to get it going, but once you

Re: mutt mucks up 'Subject'

2002-11-21 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:12:42AM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 at 9:05am, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > [...] > > :There is an option for the muttrc that allows you to specify which > :headers are filtered out in the short list -- not sure what it is, > > I have > >

Re: samba question *Solved*

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
> being a lazy sys admin i like rcconf > install it using : apt-get install rcconf > run it and just choose what you wish to run and what not . > Moti Thanks, worked wonderfully. Glad I did it this way. The other way would have been a pain.. (if I'm reading this correctly, there were 7 spots to

Re: OT: Politics of Java

2002-11-21 Thread David Z Maze
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Shaleh was the one to plug python first. But what dman says here gets > my attention. Do others concur that python is more cross-platform and > more OO than java? What are the disadvantages with python as opposed > to java? Why would someone pick java over py

Re: Help! Debian unbootable after XP re-install :-(

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 13:59:00 +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi Yall & especially Doug & Pigeon, > >thanx for the feedback guys :-) > >Here is what I've done so far. > >In re-installing XP, I used Partition Magic & this changed the order of >/dev/hdax > >I used Knoppix

Re: Scrollbar oddities

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
Cracked it: imwheel. All works now. And I understand a bit more about scroll bars in X. Sorry for taking up space on the list. Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: login to desktops

2002-11-21 Thread Kent West
M.Wegmann wrote: hi, I moved from suse to debian, better I am still on the way. Up to now I have two questions. After the installation (which looked fine for me) i get a text login. Is that correct? Depends. Debian only installs what you tell it to install, instead of everything and the kit

Re[2]: Problem with mount floppy

2002-11-21 Thread Egor Tur
> > Hi folk! > > Now I see this message: > > /dev/fd0: Input/output error > > mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > > when I do `mount /floppy' and I can only read data on floppy but cannot > > write. What 's happened? How can I solve this problem? > > Have you chec

Re: login to desktops

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, M.Wegmann wrote: > hi, > > I moved from suse to debian, better I am still on the way. Up to now I have two >questions. > After the installation (which looked fine for me) i get a text login. Is that >correct? no graphical login? > and second, if the text login is correct

Re: Du shows me /var/lib with 1.2G (solved)

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, nate wrote: > Oliver Fuchs said: > > Hi all, > > as mentioned I tried du to get information about my lost free space > > (better than lost in space) ... I was kind of shocked when I saw that > > /var/lib/ got 1.2G ... it is very huge ... o.k. my /usr/ directory is 824M > > ...

Re: switch xdm off

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Johan van der Walt wrote: > Xdm on my pc comes up with KDE. I would like to change that to, say, > Windowmaker. How can I change that? > > Johan Here is what I did: install the windowmaker packages (in dselect search for wmaker or simply wm for the applications) install wdm

Re: IMAP & SMTP services

2002-11-21 Thread nate
Andrew R Reid said: > 1. Which packages do I need to install to get a ssl encrypted IMAP server > running? stunnel will ssl-enable any imap server(same for pop, and many other kinds of servers). > > 2. How can I set up Exim so that my boss can send email through our > company web server from a

Re: samba question

2002-11-21 Thread Moti Levy
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:08:04PM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: > I don't want to remove samba, I just want to change it so that it no > longer auto-starts on system restart. > > What would I do to stop it from auto-starting. > > Thanks, > -- > Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm > Dragon Impersonating

login to desktops

2002-11-21 Thread M . Wegmann
hi, I moved from suse to debian, better I am still on the way. Up to now I have two questions. After the installation (which looked fine for me) i get a text login. Is that correct? no graphical login? and second, if the text login is correct, how do I start windowmaker or kde? thanks for y

IMAP & SMTP services

2002-11-21 Thread Andrew R Reid
I am using Exim as my MTA and have it running without any problems. I would like to know two things. 1. Which packages do I need to install to get a ssl encrypted IMAP server running? 2. How can I set up Exim so that my boss can send email through our company web server from anywhere in the wo

Re: /var/log/setuid.today wierdness in cluster

2002-11-21 Thread Joey Hess
dave mallery wrote: > the problem with wtmp is that it shows (without a decoder ring) that > there are thousands of logins per day on tty1 thru 6. that's odd on a > cluster node on a private network behind a server behind a firewall. > also no node has a keyboard! i can eliminate the file, but w

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:03:38PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > This list allows non-subscribers to post, right? Why is that? In the spirit of being open to the community at large. I don't particularly see a problem with this, I'm willing to take the good with the bad. Though people really ne

Re: /var/log/setuid.today wierdness in cluster

2002-11-21 Thread dave mallery
thanks much for the answer. i was able to eliminate the setuid logging via the conf file. the problem with wtmp is that it shows (without a decoder ring) that there are thousands of logins per day on tty1 thru 6. that's odd on a cluster node on a private network behind a server behind a firewal

Re: Scrollbar oddities

2002-11-21 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 20:46, Pigeon wrote: > I can't seem to drag the slider Middle mouse button. On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:48:01PM -0500, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > I take it you haven't used many non-Gnome, non-KDE applications. The > scroll bars are actually working in the more traditional X11 wa

Re: [OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 16:01:31 -0800, Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Osamu Aoki wrote: > >> I used to undelete DOS file by changing first byte of filename at the >> directory entry list from 0x5F or something to ordinary character. >> >> Then you get back DOD file. (Floppy and not in s

Re: rebuild all installed .deb

2002-11-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 21:21, Patrick Hsieh wrote: > Hello list, > > Is there any way to rebuild all the installed .deb package with > gcc 3.2 and some optimization configurations? > > Gentoo Linux has a very idea to build the system from base. I tried > apt-build in Debian, but it doesn't seem

Re: Changing display and window managers

2002-11-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Johan" == Johan van der Walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Johan> I want to change the display and window managers on my Johan> pc. I followed the procedure in section 13.6.3/4 of the Johan> users-guide but without success. It seems as if KDE comes Johan> up as the default which

Re: switch xdm off

2002-11-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Johan" == Johan van der Walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Johan> Xdm on my pc comes up with KDE. I would like to change that Johan> to, say, Windowmaker. How can I change that? Your best bet would be to write your own .xsession file to start your own window manager. Otherwise look at

Imp / horde

2002-11-21 Thread Joyce, Matthew
I am determinied to get this installed this time. I have a clean install of debian woody v3.0 2.4.18. Apache is installed and working ok. PHP4 is install and my test.php works ok. I am reading the Horde 2.1 install document, and it goes on about compiling php4 with various options --with-apache

Re: OT: benefits of preloading libraries

2002-11-21 Thread nate
Noah L. Meyerhans said: > I'm surprised there isn't anything on the web about this. I just > searched google and altavista (remember them?) but came up with nothing. > > In any case, loading shared libraries is slow. Compiling everything > statically would be much faster, but you'd sacrifice hug

Re: Scrollbar oddities

2002-11-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 20:46, Pigeon wrote: > An update: > I thought maybe there was an incompatibility between X 4.2 and these > older apps, so I downloaded chimera. Oh lovely! A browser whose binary > is less than a meg. Compiled straightaway without having to hack > anything. Seems to have the ne

Re: mail reader for news and mail

2002-11-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Debian" == Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Debian> Any suggestions for client that reads mail *and* news? I Debian> currently use mutt, but then use gnus for newsgroups... Debian> briefly looked into vm and rmail... not exactly Debian> attractive... Before giving up

Re: OT: Politics of Java

2002-11-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Michael" == Michael P Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> On 20/11/02 Kent West did speaketh: >> However, as I started to download the SDK from Sun's web site, >> it started bothering me more and more that Sun's license is >> such that it prevents Debian from includin

RE: samba question

2002-11-21 Thread Charlie Reiman
Without having my linux box on at the moment, this might not be exactly correct but: cd /etc ls rc*/S*samba Should show you something like: rcS.d/S33samba The directory might not be rcS.d and the number probably isn't 33. Those are guesses. Remove that softlink and it should no longer autostart

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 17:31:30 -0800 Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 01:16 AM 11/22/02 +, Colin Watson wrote: > >On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:03:38PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > >> This list allows non-subscribers to post, right? Why is that? > > > >If you've been around for a bit

rebuild all installed .deb

2002-11-21 Thread Patrick Hsieh
Hello list, Is there any way to rebuild all the installed .deb package with gcc 3.2 and some optimization configurations? Gentoo Linux has a very idea to build the system from base. I tried apt-build in Debian, but it doesn't seem to be able to build libraries. I wonder if it can build gcc, bin

ATI driver install & kernel source error?

2002-11-21 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi yall, I am trying to install the new ATI stuff & get the following error message haralambos:/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod# ./make.sh ATI module generator V 2.0 == kernel includes at /usr/src/linux/include not found or incomplete file: /usr/src/linux/include/linux/

Re: Scrollbar oddities

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
An update: I thought maybe there was an incompatibility between X 4.2 and these older apps, so I downloaded chimera. Oh lovely! A browser whose binary is less than a meg. Compiled straightaway without having to hack anything. Seems to have the necessary features and none of the crap. Cool! But the

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread John Hasler
Colin Watson writes: > It doesn't help that Klez and kin typically forge the envelope sender, > thus meaning that even correct systems end up appearing like incompetent > bunglers. I know that, and so should those who manage the virus scanners. That's why I'm calling them bunglers for sending not

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Bill Moseley
At 01:16 AM 11/22/02 +, Colin Watson wrote: >On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:03:38PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: >> This list allows non-subscribers to post, right? Why is that? > >If you've been around for a bit, you'll have seen really quite frequent >posts from people saying "I can't handle the

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:03:38PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > This list allows non-subscribers to post, right? Why is that? If you've been around for a bit, you'll have seen really quite frequent posts from people saying "I can't handle the volume of this list, so I'm not subscribed; please c

samba question

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
I don't want to remove samba, I just want to change it so that it no longer auto-starts on system restart. What would I do to stop it from auto-starting. Thanks, -- Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm Dragon Impersonating a Human and failing. msg14527/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 06:49:13PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Colin Watson writes: > > They are of no significance. Viruses frequently forge the source address > > of e-mails, and it's not uncommon for lists to be those forged addresses. > > It's irritating that the incompetent bunglers that mana

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Bill Moseley
At 06:49 PM 11/21/02 -0600, John Hasler wrote: >Colin Watson writes: >> They are of no significance. Viruses frequently forge the source address >> of e-mails, and it's not uncommon for lists to be those forged addresses. > >It's irritating that the incompetent bunglers that manage these so-called

Re: Pipe man page as ASCII text

2002-11-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:32:08AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:55:05PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:36:31PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > How can I mail an ASCII version of a man page? > > > > I know most answer gven here were correct for W

Re: ssh status informations

2002-11-21 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 03:15:46PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > hi there, > > i found a nice fature on redhat 8.0 (sorry, had to test it ;)) ). > after logging in with putty i get really nice status > informations in putty's "program-bar" in the form: > > "username@host:/dir" > > has som

Re: Help! Debian unbootable after XP re-install :-(

2002-11-21 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi Yall & especially Doug & Pigeon, thanx for the feedback guys :-) Here is what I've done so far. In re-installing XP, I used Partition Magic & this changed the order of /dev/hdax I used Knoppix, to mount my hdd's, then my Tux Boot Floppy & edited the latters "syslinux.cfg", to point to th

Re: Java & Galeon

2002-11-21 Thread Barney Wrightson
Richard Hector wrote: Having taken Colin Watson's advice the other day about my sources.list for blackdown java, I upgraded (it had been on hold for ages). But then later I noticed that java no longer works in galeon. I also decided at that point to ditch the official stuff (those horrible EULAs)

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread John Hasler
Colin Watson writes: > They are of no significance. Viruses frequently forge the source address > of e-mails, and it's not uncommon for lists to be those forged addresses. It's irritating that the incompetent bunglers that manage these so-called "virus scanners" allow them to send out these notice

Re: Problem with mount floppy

2002-11-21 Thread Richard Hector
On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 13:05, Egor Tur wrote: > Hi folk! > Now I see this message: > /dev/fd0: Input/output error > mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > when I do `mount /floppy' and I can only read data on floppy but cannot > write. What 's happened? How can I solve

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:15:55AM +, Pigeon wrote: > Forgive me if this is a fik question, but are these virus warnings of > any significance? They turn up every now and then, but I've never had > the list make my virus scanner scream. They are of no significance. Viruses frequently forge the

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread John Hasler
Pigeon writes: > Forgive me if this is a fik question, but are these virus warnings of any > significance? No. They are receiving Klez viruses with the mailing-list address forged in them and their buggy software is sending out those useless notices. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler

Re: Pipe man page as ASCII text

2002-11-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:55:05PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:36:31PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > How can I mail an ASCII version of a man page? > > I know most answer gven here were correct for Woody but may not be > in Sarge. > > Chck out GROFF_NO_SGR=1 Since grof

Re: Help! Debian unbootable after XP re-install :-(

2002-11-21 Thread Doug MacFarlane
I had a similar problem and never solved it. I posted to this group and didn't get an answer. It sounds like you were running a pre-packaged kernel version 2.4.something - at some point the pre-packaged kernels started using initrd images to boot and I was never able to figure out how to boot vi

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
hi, I ran a test on the memory with mem386 and it doesn't look good at all. I'm not saying this is the sole reason of the crashes but it might be a big factor in the whole process. This is the output ( test was still running) of what i received on screen: 1. wall time: 2:02:12 2. cached: 160 M 3.

Re: Pine again?

2002-11-21 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > I know i've seen threads about this on Pine before, even posted on the subject > but I'm stuck again. Pine450 is out and i'd like to use it. Debian packages for i386 (woody and sid) are available from http://www.braincells.com/open/ Information on apt

Re: [OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-21 Thread Kent West
Tim Dijkstra wrote: Hi, This is slightly OT, but the file _was_ deleted with rm ;) OK, so here's the problem: My girlfriend accidently deleted a file on a windows drive (which is not backuped). We managed to find 'cluster' and size of this file, now can I copy it somehow with this info. Perhaps

Re: Help! Debian unbootable after XP re-install :-(

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 10:27:25 +1300, Haralambos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi yall, > >not a pretty site down here > >I've tried rescue root=/dev/hda3 (this changed from the previous >/dev/hda4) > >I've tried going into ash, the Bourne shell clone & re-running lilo, >only go get back "inv

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
Forgive me if this is a fik question, but are these virus warnings of any significance? They turn up every now and then, but I've never had the list make my virus scanner scream. Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Re: PEAR DB::connect doesn't

2002-11-21 Thread Martin WHEELER
[please cc any reply to me off-list as I'm not subscribed] On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Martin WHEELER wrote: > For about a month now my daily-updated testing version of Debian has > been giving me regularly increasing PHP+MySQL grief. ... > calling DB::connect from the PEAR library from a php script g

Re: Converting MS Word to postscript

2002-11-21 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, sdownes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Set up Apple lazerwriter print to file has worked perfectly for me since I > was recommended to it as the best "straight" ps printer driver. Or OpenOffice has a 'Print to PS' and 'Print to PDF' option. Tom -- Tom Cook Information Technology Services,

Problem with mount floppy

2002-11-21 Thread Egor Tur
Hi folk! Now I see this message: /dev/fd0: Input/output error mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only when I do `mount /floppy' and I can only read data on floppy but cannot write. What 's happened? How can I solve this problem? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: [OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-21 Thread Craig Dickson
Osamu Aoki wrote: > I used to undelete DOS file by changing first byte of filename at the > directory entry list from 0x5F or something to ordinary character. > > Then you get back DOD file. (Floppy and not in subdirectory, but it > should wok similarly...) That isn't close to being sufficient

Re: [OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-21 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 23:31:51 + "Joshua Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kill your girlfriend, then kill yourself. > > Girlfriend speaking here: It was a bug in konqueror: after a gz action konqueror refreshed and both items, .gz and normal were displayed. I (mea culpa, mea maxima culpa

Re: diald config

2002-11-21 Thread John Hasler
Dave Selby writes: > BUT I cant get diald to work ! Is there some reason why you can't use pppd's demand dialing option? You can configure it via pppconfig. > Any help much appreciated You haven't given us enough information. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill El

Re: [OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:18:28AM +0100, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > Hi, > > This is slightly OT, but the file _was_ deleted with rm ;) > > OK, so here's the problem: My girlfriend accidently deleted a file on a > windows drive (which is not backuped). We managed to find 'cluster' and > size of this f

Re: OT: benefits of preloading libraries

2002-11-21 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:57:27PM -0800, nate wrote: > running a couple google searches I can't find anything useful, I > was wondering if anyone could explain what the advantage is to > preloading libraries on a linux system. I'm surprised there isn't anything on the web about this. I just sear

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-21 Thread Ricardo Diz
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:06:09AM -0900, Andy wrote: > > New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > > anybody could recommend... > > I am just finishing up Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 Unleashed. > >

Re: [OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-21 Thread Joshua Thomas
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[OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-21 Thread Tim Dijkstra
Hi, This is slightly OT, but the file _was_ deleted with rm ;) OK, so here's the problem: My girlfriend accidently deleted a file on a windows drive (which is not backuped). We managed to find 'cluster' and size of this file, now can I copy it somehow with this info. Perhaps with dd? Just shootin

diald config

2002-11-21 Thread Dave Selby
I have got my winmodem to work, configured wvdial to work ... I now have internet access BUT I cant get diald to work !!! I have set up my /etc/diald/connect file I have executed /etc/init.d/diald start Magically /var/log/ now has entries for diald !!! If I'm doing something dumb, let me know, a

Re: getting an address from DHCP without an interface

2002-11-21 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kevin Buhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.11.20.0004 +0100]: > send dhcp-client-identifier 00:ff:de:ad:be:ef; nice! i will play with that and keep y'all posted on my progress... thanks! -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, a

OT: benefits of preloading libraries

2002-11-21 Thread nate
running a couple google searches I can't find anything useful, I was wondering if anyone could explain what the advantage is to preloading libraries on a linux system. my grandparents sent me their ThinkNIC, which I am doing some mods to, and was looking at the init scripts and saw this: # preloa

Re: Pipe man page as ASCII text

2002-11-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:36:31PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > How can I mail an ASCII version of a man page? I know most answer gven here were correct for Woody but may not be in Sarge. Chck out GROFF_NO_SGR=1 Since groff (backbone of man) changed a bit http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/refe

Re: GPG Ascii-Armour Syntax please

2002-11-21 Thread Rene Engelhard
Michelle Storm wrote: > My mind went blank, reading "man gpg" wasn't helping, just a little > confused. I figured it out once, ages ago, but today just isn't > happening. > > Could someone please give me the syntax to create an ascii-armoured file > of my gpg key to put in my ".pgpkey" gpg -o ~/.

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread nate
Benedict Verheyen said: > Sometime it doesn't. It just shuts down as if you would unplug the power. this is an indication of a SEVERE hardware problem. Possibly bad cpu, bad ram, bad motherboard. whatever it is though, it sounds to be at the core of the system and not the fault of some driver or

Re: [OT] Love you guys

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:18:43 -0800 (PST), "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >for me its more of a company thing rather then a product thing. I don't >like compaq's close relationship with MS, their history of having crappy >desktop products, propritary parts in their servers(when I ordered 2 new >

Re: [OT] CD-R Requirements: Conspiracy

2002-11-21 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 18:55:41 -0800, Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >This is exactly what burnproof does. You can load the machine; you can >deplete the buffer. Rather than spewing the contents of the empty >buffer to the disc (creating a coaster), it suspends the write and >resumes when

Re: How can I make root filesystem read-only? - many ways ?

2002-11-21 Thread Alvin Oga
On 21 Nov 2002, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 10:36, Hiroki Horiuchi wrote: > > Hello. > > > > My /etc/fstab is like below. > > > > /dev/sda1 / ext2 errors=remount-ro 0 1 > > /dev/sdb1 none swap sw0 0 > > /dev/sdc1 /tmp ext2 defaults 0 2 > > /dev/

Re: HP Laserjet 1200 series (print copy scan) problem

2002-11-21 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jan Krupa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.11.21.1819 +0100]: > I have installed Debian 3.0 (woody) on PC Pentium IV. > I cannot get HP Laserjet 1200 series (print copy scan) working. > I installed lpd (parallel printer support), lprng. > I then run magicfilterconfig choose ljet4 filter, devis

alsa output plugin for realplayer

2002-11-21 Thread suresh kumar sharma
Hi, I have ALSA sound system on my laptop . I installed realplayer . how can I configure realplayer to have ALSA output plugin . I have realplayer which works but for some files I hear a lot of noise and audio is some what distorted . and I am assuming that this a output plugin problem because I ha

Re: konqueror(kde2.2)

2002-11-21 Thread Robert L. Harris
Did you install kdebase-crypto I think it is? Thus spake florian florian ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > From: "florian florian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: konqueror(kde2.2) > Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 21:46:38 + > X-Mailing-List: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archive/latest/246807 >

GPG Ascii-Armour Syntax please

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
My mind went blank, reading "man gpg" wasn't helping, just a little confused. I figured it out once, ages ago, but today just isn't happening. Could someone please give me the syntax to create an ascii-armoured file of my gpg key to put in my ".pgpkey" Thanks, -- Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm Dra

Re: help me ?

2002-11-21 Thread Cyberthor
Hello, again i checked up at xterm again to look what 's problem with pppconfig and found out then i like ot show what is " Use of uninitialized value at /usr/lib/per15/Debian/DebConf/Confmodule.pm line 72,

Re: weird g++ behavior

2002-11-21 Thread Bryan Jurish
hi Elizabeth, On 21 November 2002 at 11:30:10, Elizabeth Barham wrote: > What about running conftest.cc through the pre-processor with the "-E" > option (g++ -E ...)? That often helps clear up some of the odder parse > errors. > > Elizabeth yes, i also find it a good way to diagnose weird

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:05:12PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... > Any other stuff i can try out? If not, what distro would be good for > a server install? Slackware? Red hat? Suse? 1) In stall multiple Linuxes. 2) Run Debian without X 3) Run debian as chroot from X-less Suse. 4) Run Suse a

Re: HP Laserjet 1200 series (print copy scan) problem

2002-11-21 Thread Jan Krupa
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > -- Jan Krupa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > (on Thursday, 21 November 2002, 09:25 PM +0100): > > > > Thanks for answer. > No problem. > > > On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > > > > -- Jan Krupa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >

Re: Questions before installing w2k or XP Dual-Boot

2002-11-21 Thread Gary Hennigan
Michelle Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm planing on installing Windows 2k Pro or XP, on a 15gb HD. > > But I want to know the proper way to do this before I try it, as I can't > really afford to reformat and start over with my entire system. > > Currently I have the following setup. > Fil

Re: ATI releast drivers for late model cardz = 8500+

2002-11-21 Thread Thomas Kallenberg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi!! Well.. I thought these would be open-source driver... or what happend. Does anybody know something about that?? TK On Thursday 21 November 2002 22:41, Haralambos wrote: > Hi all, > > here is the url, to get the goods. > > http://mirror.ati.com

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
> most likely there is a hardware problem. Linux doesn't just shutdown > without a reason :) Yep, my "workmachine" has 2 debian's and a win os running and i never had problems with my debian systems before. > win98 is a piece of shit OS, and doesn't stress the hardware nearly > as much as a linux

konqueror(kde2.2)

2002-11-21 Thread florian florian
Hi, Why in Woody the konqueror doesn't work with the protocol https ? For exemple when I try to read my messages in ...hotmail or yahoo ! the message is: the protocol https is not supported. How can I fix this ? Thanks for all ! ___

Questions before installing w2k or XP Dual-Boot

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
I'm planing on installing Windows 2k Pro or XP, on a 15gb HD. But I want to know the proper way to do this before I try it, as I can't really afford to reformat and start over with my entire system. Currently I have the following setup. FilesystemTypeSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/

ftape

2002-11-21 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, HAs anyone succesfully managed to install ftape? I've downloaded the source and build the kernel modules but when I got to insmod I'm getting root@duocity:~/src# insmod zft-compressor Using /lib/modules/2.4.19-xfs/kernel/drivers/char/ftape/compressor/zft-compresso r.o /lib/modules/2.4.19-

ATI releast drivers for late model cardz = 8500+

2002-11-21 Thread Haralambos
Hi all, here is the url, to get the goods. http://mirror.ati.com/support/driver.html Anyone installed these pupies yet, to say how they run? Well done ATI I say, well done ladies & gentlemen! :-) H :-) *YAY* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

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