Re: different flavors

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 11:15:18PM -0800, Bill Wohler wrote: > "Bruce Park" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On one friend's system, I used the cdrom apt type and chose b2f.4 > flavor and it was pretty slow going (swapping CDs all of the time). On > another friend's install, we used the net inst

Re: sound card weirdness? newbie question

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 11:56:26AM +0100, Rohan Nicholls wrote: > For instance, on kde, you seem to have a choice of aRts or nothing, > which messes up Konqueror because Rp and xmms use esd, and I have not > tested flash, but xscavenger causes problems because it uses some other > drivers or ser

Re: Manipulating .debs

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 05:37:33PM +, Stig Are M. Botterli wrote: > In this particular case I found that building a dummy equiv .deb for > the package I didn't want installed on my system to be a better solution > anyway. This is a much better solution. Unless you know exactly what you're doi

Re: Swithing mode resolution on Xfree86

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 07:31:21PM -0700, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: > On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 18:05, Egor Tur wrote: > > Hi filk. > > I have 3 mode in my XF86Config-4: 1024x768, 800x600, 640x480. > > Default is 1024x768. When I swith between mode (Ctrl+Alt+[+-]) > > I have the virtual desktop. Are there

Re: Pinerc Folders -> muttrc folders???

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 09:55:58AM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > At work we have an SSL mail server. I've gotten my mailboxes working > fine for that but there's a new "catch" certail aliases are archived off > to another IMAP folder. Under pine they can just change folders and up > th

Re: exim filtering

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:48:10AM -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > A particularly effective anti-spam tool that I've see in use is to block > mail claiming to be from a webmail provider (e.g. hotmail) that never > actually passed through a server controlled by that webmail provider. > Has anybody

Re: jrf for debian

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 01:32:55PM +0200, Cristi Banciu wrote: > Hi > > Is there any jrf (java relational framework) package for debian ? > > I tried to apt-cache search jrf/java but I dind't get any answer to > satisfy my needs > > I have > deb > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/devel/lang/ja

Re: inetd error (I believe identd is the cause. How to fix?)

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 12:19:33AM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: > *** Sorry for this being so long, but I'm trying to be thorough *** > > > yes most likely it will. depending on what was using ident, if it was > > another process, or if it was a hung socket in TIME_WAIT .. as another > > poster no

Re: Debian Distribution

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 03:38:45PM +0100, Santo Caruso wrote: > Dear Debian, > > I'm new italian user of your system. > I would to distribuite Debian woody to another people but what I find part > of your packages with non-free software for ask then autorization for > distribution? You need to ch

Re: Can you get Xm stubs?

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 07:41:10PM +, Pigeon wrote: > Trying to compile mosaic, I get problems because I don't have motif. > Despite setting the make options to tell it that (a) I don't have > Motif and (b) I want to build without Motif, it still looks for Xm.h > and moans when it can't find it

Re: What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-08 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 01:20, hiranokazunari wrote: > Hi folks, > > Can anyone tell me what [OT] stands for, which I often see in the > message title box for this mailing list? > > Thanks. > > Nari Olé Torvalds Optical Transister Orthoganal Translation Obtuse Tangent (if there was ever a term fo

Can't read my cdrom...

2002-12-08 Thread alan brown
I’ve looked through previous posts on this topic and the advice I found was to run dmesg | grep cdrom to find out where my cdrom is plugged in (hdb) and I tried symlinking /dev/dcrom to /dev/hdb.  However, in the course of my experimenting I did rm –rf  on the /cdrom directory, which I beli

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 12:44:27PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > *ANYTHING* falls over pretty easily when hit with DDOS. There is no > real defense against it at this time. Yeah, but we're talking two dialup boxes not even pinging as fast as they can. > > and it's not hard to get the equivilent of

Using debian woody as a firewall.

2002-12-08 Thread Joyce, Matthew
Hi, I have a P166mhz/128mb/gb with 2 nics currently running IPCop as my firewall at the moment. I'm very happy with it, no trouble or problems what so ever. But I would like to prepare for the enevitable day when my old 486 dies and I will have to move my fetchmail/procmail/bmf/imap services to

Re: What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-08 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 15:20:01 +0900 hiranokazunari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > Can anyone tell me what [OT] stands for, which I often see in the > message title box for this mailing list? > > Thanks. > > Nari [O]ff [T]opic -- Configure your Email to send TEXT ONLY -- See the f

Re: What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-08 Thread Leo Spalteholz
offtopic (B (BOn December 8, 2002 10:20 pm, hiranokazunari wrote: (B> Hi folks, (B> (B> Can anyone tell me what [OT] stands for, which I often see in the (B> message title box for this mailing list? (B> (B> Thanks. (B> (B> Nari (B (B (B-- (BTo UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 

Re: What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-08 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 03:20:01PM +0900, hiranokazunari wrote: > Hi folks, > > Can anyone tell me what [OT] stands for, which I often see in the > message title box for this mailing list? group, correct me if i am wrong. it stands for off topic. -- regards, sandip p deshmukh --***---

What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-08 Thread hiranokazunari
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Re: C-Media CMI 8738 soundcard

2002-12-08 Thread mtsouk
On Sat, 7 Dec 2002, Marcin Fusinski wrote: > Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 18:54:14 +0100 > From: Marcin Fusinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: C-Media CMI 8738 soundcard > Resent-Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 11:54:33 -0600 (CST) > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Greetings! > > O

exim: (T=remote_smtp defer (-53): retry time not reached for any host)

2002-12-08 Thread louie miranda
2002-12-09 12:32:26 18LFaj-0006ZV-00 == [EMAIL PROTECTED] R=send_to_gateway T=remote_smtp defer (-53): retry time not reached for any host Im trying my local exim (10.0.0.5) to forward on my main internet mx, But i can't get it to work. Here's my setup for the router config on exim. =-=-=-=-=-=-=

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 12:46:56PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Now that is the best reason given so far for a separate component! > The modem is really a fuse to protect the system behind it. When the > fuse blows you replace the fuse. :-) This is why I say internal modems/DSL bridges/cable bridg

"mcop warning" on starting tuxpaint

2002-12-08 Thread Norbert Froese
Hi, When I try to run tuxpaint I get: mcop warning: user defined signal handler found for SIG_PIPE, overriding in the terminal window and no tuxpaint :(. Any ideas where I should look to try to fix this. I am running "testing" on an x86. I installed tuxpaine, tuxpaint-data and tuxpaint-stamps

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 12:28:49PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > There are viable reasons to use DROP vs DENY. Likewise, there are good > reasons not to respond to ping requests. Actually, according to to the RFCs, ports must respond saying they're closed or open, not just ignore it. Hosts mu

Re[2]: sound card on intel board not work, please help

2002-12-08 Thread Egor Tur
Hi. > >> I had intel D845PESV , come with AC97 and eeproLAN, both all not work > >>in 2.4.20 . like AC97, I put it in /etc/modules > >> > Both my audio and Lan are enable on the Bios SV84510A.86A.0008.P04 come > with that intel board > no sound > please help Please read http://www.intel.com/

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Re: Sounds of silence--I want volume!

2002-12-08 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Haralambos" == Haralambos Geortgilakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Haralambos> my Sound Blaster 128 goes fine for root, but as a mere Haralambos> user, does not. Haralambos> I've added myself to both the cdrom & audio groups, Haralambos> but still I get the following error me

Re: How can one edit the env info?

2002-12-08 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Sam" == Sam Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sam> running env from my $HOME directory gets me a bunch of wrong Sam> entries; e.g. MAIL=/var/mail/root, LOGNAME=root, Sam> DISPLAY=:0.0. How can I change these (and other) settings? Perhaps you simply need to login as a user ot

Re: OT: Printing a monthly calendar

2002-12-08 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Sunday, 08 December 2002, 08:25 PM -0600): > What tool do I want to use to print out a monthly calendar with > birthdays, holidays, etc, in a landscape 8x11 format? Gnomecal's month > view does like what I want, but there's no print option. Depending on

Re: Redirecting kernel console messages

2002-12-08 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 02:09:54PM +1100, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > How can I stop kernel messages appearing on the console or at least > redirect them somewhere else? Try setting the following in /etc/init.d/klogd: KLOGD="-c 4" This really should be the default. -- Jamin W. Collins --

Redirecting kernel console messages

2002-12-08 Thread Cameron Hutchison
How can I stop kernel messages appearing on the console or at least redirect them somewhere else? They're already going to syslog, so I dont need to see the stuff on the screen. It's having two undesirable effects: 1) During bootup, init script messages and kernel messages are intertwined. eg. "S

Re: OT: Printing a monthly calendar

2002-12-08 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What tool do I want to use to print out a monthly calendar with > birthdays, holidays, etc, in a landscape 8x11 format? Gnomecal's > month view does like what I want, but there's no print option. Emacs' Calendar/Diary can print things. >From info: LaTeX C

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OT: Printing a monthly calendar

2002-12-08 Thread Kent West
What tool do I want to use to print out a monthly calendar with birthdays, holidays, etc, in a landscape 8x11 format? Gnomecal's month view does like what I want, but there's no print option. Thanks! Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: Sounds of silence--I want volume!

2002-12-08 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 04:13:50AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 12:20:38AM +, Chris Owen wrote: ... > I knew it:), to access those you need to be in the audio group. > > Haralambos, maybe you should check your system again, and undo all those I ment both Hatralambos

Re: Sounds of silence--I want volume!

2002-12-08 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 12:20:38AM +, Chris Owen wrote: > Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: ... > Try running (as root) > chmod ugo+rwx /dev/cdrom I think it's ill advice, not worthy of this list --sory for the rant, it's not personally, it's just that you're not the first to give such nonsensica

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openoffice on testing

2002-12-08 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hello all, Currently I am running sarge. Yesterday I upgraded the openoffice.org suite of programs. Now when I run openoffice, I get this eror, $ openoffice OpenOffice.org for Debian - see /usr/share/doc/openoffice.org/README.Debian.gz running openoffice.org setup... /usr/bin/openoffice

Re: on board ac97 sound not work in 2.4.20

2002-12-08 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: eric lin wrote: Kent West wrote: What's the output of "lspci"? And "lsmod"? www:/home/fsshl# lsmod Module Size Used byNot tainted soundcore 3652 0 (autoclean) af_packet 11784 2 (autoclean) ppp_async 6368

Re: Sounds of silence--I want volume!

2002-12-08 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi yall & Chris, thanx heaps man-that cmd did the trick. I have U2's "Sundy Bloody Sunday" filling the Geek Den now :-) *bliss* Greek Geek :-) Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings. -- Laurence J. Peter, "Peter's Principles" Chris Owen wrote

Re: on board ac97 sound not work in 2.4.20

2002-12-08 Thread Kent West
eric lin wrote: Kent West wrote: What's the output of "lspci"? And "lsmod"? www:/home/fsshl# lsmod Module Size Used byNot tainted soundcore 3652 0 (autoclean) af_packet 11784 2 (autoclean) ppp_async 6368 1 (autoclean) mo

acpi+2.4.20?

2002-12-08 Thread iain d broadfoot
anyone had any joy acpi-patching the debian 2.4.20 source? i'm gonna try the vanilla 2.4.20 too... cheers, iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sounds of silence--I want volume!

2002-12-08 Thread Chris Owen
Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: CDROM read or access error (or no audio disc in drive). Please make sure you have access permissions to: /dev/cdrom Um, what gives folks? Try running (as root) chmod ugo+rwx /dev/cdrom If your sound card uses other devices, such as /dev/dsp or /dev/mixer, yo

dmesg to help debug why ac97 no sound

2002-12-08 Thread eric lin
Dear Linuxer: the following dmesg seem to show it detect my ac97 is i810_audio but it said Primary codec not ready please help on this in 2.4.20 intel borad /* eepro is also not work, both I all put in my /etc/modules */ sincere ERic www.linuxspice.com linux pc for sale eepro_init_module: Pro

Re: Returned mail: see transcript for details

2002-12-08 Thread eric lin
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2002-12-08 Thread ArtLin
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Sounds of silence--I want volume!

2002-12-08 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi Yall, my Sound Blaster 128 goes fine for root, but as a mere user, does not. I've added myself to both the cdrom & audio groups, but still I get the following error message in KDE 3.0.4, when trying to use KSCD. CDROM read or access error (or no audio disc in drive). Please make sure you

Re: Last partition sectors access problem

2002-12-08 Thread nate
Javier Miqueleiz said: > I suspect CHS and LBA translation problems can be involved. When running > lilo it displays the following warning: most likely that its not a bios problem. Linux ignores the bios(thankfully). I've had linux display messages like "hda: bios reports size of XXX but size i

Re: Jpeg -> mpeg | avi

2002-12-08 Thread nate
Joyce, Matthew said: > > I know there was a thread recently about compiling a series of jpeg images > into a mpeg animation. > > I have done some googling but can't really find what I'm looking for. > ImageMagick might be a solution but I have not followed up that vein of > research. I started th

Re: on board ac97 sound not work in 2.4.20

2002-12-08 Thread eric lin
Kent West wrote: eric lin wrote: after I login gnome as end user, it give me 2 error window I was not able to open your audio device OPlease check that you have permission to open /dev/mixer and make sure you have sound support compiled to your kernel so I me chmod 777 /dev/mixer, reboot logi

Re: How can one edit the env info?

2002-12-08 Thread Richard Hector
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 11:34, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > running env from my $HOME directory gets me a bunch of wrong entries; > e.g. MAIL=/var/mail/root, LOGNAME=root, DISPLAY=:0.0. How can I change > these (and other) settings? Who are you logged in as? Your environment depends on that, not on your

Re: hdparm: invalidate: busy buffer

2002-12-08 Thread Neal
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 17:23, Pigeon wrote: > On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 04:36:09PM -0500, Neal wrote: > > > What does hdparm without any switches report? > > > > Here's mine: > > > > hdparm /dev/hda > > > > /dev/hda: > > multcount= 16 (on) > > I/O support = 1 (32-bit) > > unmaskirq=

Last partition sectors access problem

2002-12-08 Thread Javier Miqueleiz
Hello everybody. I have a minor problem concerning Debian 3.0 rev. 0. The last (1 or 2) sectors of some partitions can't be accessed. This isn't a hardware problem (tested using disk manufacterer tools or "dd if=/dev/hda"). The intriguing fact is that it happens when normally booting from HD, bu

Re: sound card on intel board not work, please help

2002-12-08 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 09:36:10PM -0700, eric lin wrote: > in my 2.4.20-686 > modprobe i810_audio not work > > www:/home/fsshl# modprobe i810_audio > /lib/modules/2.4.20-686/kernel/drivers/sound/i810_audio.o: init_module: > No such device > Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module p

Re: on board ac97 sound not work in 2.4.20

2002-12-08 Thread Kent West
eric lin wrote: after I login gnome as end user, it give me 2 error window I was not able to open your audio device OPlease check that you have permission to open /dev/mixer and make sure you have sound support compiled to your kernel so I me chmod 777 /dev/mixer, reboot login from gdm to gnome

Re: on board ac97 sound not work in 2.4.20

2002-12-08 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 10:42:35PM -0700, eric lin wrote: > after I login gnome as end user, it give me 2 error window > > I was not able to open your audio device > OPlease check that you have permission to open /dev/mixer > and make sure you have sound support compiled to your kernel Does the s

Jpeg -> mpeg | avi

2002-12-08 Thread Joyce, Matthew
I know there was a thread recently about compiling a series of jpeg images into a mpeg animation. I have done some googling but can't really find what I'm looking for. ImageMagick might be a solution but I have not followed up that vein of research. Also, I need some help with ImageMagick's Mont

tetex in sid now

2002-12-08 Thread Rudy Gevaert
Hey updated en upgraded my sid box before the weekend and I saw tetex has been upgraded. But when I try to run (pdf)latex ik get: rudy@webworm:~/savannah/glms$ pdflatex glms.tex This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159-1.10a-devel (Web2C 7.3.9) (Fatal format file error; I'm stymied) I redid the formats bu

How can one edit the env info?

2002-12-08 Thread Sam Rosenfeld
running env from my $HOME directory gets me a bunch of wrong entries; e.g. MAIL=/var/mail/root, LOGNAME=root, DISPLAY=:0.0. How can I change these (and other) settings? Thanks. s. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

easyfw won't run

2002-12-08 Thread Pigeon
Hi, Trying to run easyfw I get: Error in startup script: unknown floating-point error, errno = 84 ("if" test expression) while compiling "if { $tk_version < 8.0 } { ..." (file "/usr/local/bin/easyfw" line 11) The offending code is: #!/bin/sh # the next line restarts using wish \ exe

Re: hdparm: invalidate: busy buffer

2002-12-08 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 04:36:09PM -0500, Neal wrote: > What does hdparm without any switches report? > > Here's mine: > > hdparm /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > multcount= 16 (on) > I/O support = 1 (32-bit) > unmaskirq= 1 (on) > using_dma= 1 (on) > keepsettings = 0 (off) > nowe

Re: hdparm: invalidate: busy buffer

2002-12-08 Thread nate
Pigeon said: > Hi, > > I have a 600MHz Celeron with VIA 82Cxxx chipset; /dev/hda is a > Seagate 20Gb UDMA66 drive, partitioned /dev/hda1 FAT16 375Mb, > /dev/hda2 FAT16 125Mb, /dev/hda3 swap 2Gb, /dev/hda4 ext2 17.5Gb. DMA transfers on these chipsets are very very buggy. I stopped using the onboard

Re: Net install via PCMCIA

2002-12-08 Thread nate
Chris Owen said: > Oh dear this is not going very well. > > I now find that it's not possible to mount any floppy (as the > installation program attempts to do when I run "Install the kernel and > driver modules"). If I go "mount /dev/fd0 /floppy", it churns the disk > for ages then comes back wi

on board ac97 sound not work in 2.4.20

2002-12-08 Thread eric lin
after I login gnome as end user, it give me 2 error window I was not able to open your audio device OPlease check that you have permission to open /dev/mixer and make sure you have sound support compiled to your kernel so I me chmod 777 /dev/mixer, reboot login from gdm to gnome as enduser, no so

hdparm: invalidate: busy buffer

2002-12-08 Thread Pigeon
Hi, I have a 600MHz Celeron with VIA 82Cxxx chipset; /dev/hda is a Seagate 20Gb UDMA66 drive, partitioned /dev/hda1 FAT16 375Mb, /dev/hda2 FAT16 125Mb, /dev/hda3 swap 2Gb, /dev/hda4 ext2 17.5Gb. Doing hdparm -Tt /dev/hda4 gives me a transfer speed around 10Mb/s for buffered disk reads, and a load

Mozilla-1.2.1 ?

2002-12-08 Thread tjm3
Hello. Loaded mozilla-1.2.1 from the mozilla.org site and have it running OK. It seems to run noticeably slower than v1.0 and the mail client seems much more affected (slower)than the browser. Has anyone else noticed this? Running on Debian3.0 and kernel 2.4.19. thanks, -- tony mollica [EMAIL

Re: Mappings between CPAN packages and lib.*-perl packages

2002-12-08 Thread Lloyd Zusman
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 01:46:11AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: >> Is it correct to assume that any given debian package whose name is of >> the form lib.*-perl corresponds to one and only one CPAN module, > > Not quite, but more or less. > >> and that the

Re: Mappings between CPAN packages and lib.*-perl packages

2002-12-08 Thread Lloyd Zusman
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 01:46:11AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: >> Is it correct to assume that any given debian package whose name is of >> the form lib.*-perl corresponds to one and only one CPAN module, > > Not quite, but more or less. > >> and that the

Re: sound card on intel board not work, please help

2002-12-08 Thread eric lin
Edward Guldemond wrote: Eric, First of all, if you compiled 2.4.20, make sure that you built both of those drivers either directly into the kernel, or as modules. Judging by how you phrased your question, you're expecting them as modules, so go back and double check that. On Sun, Dec 08,

Re: sound card on intel board not work, please help

2002-12-08 Thread eric lin
Egor Tur wrote: I had intel D845PESV , come with AC97 and eeproLAN, both all not work in 2.4.20 . like AC97, I put it in /etc/modules reboot it still have no sound(I assume gnome will have sound at login and logout as end user) please help on that, actually in windowXP I also have

gs-7.05-1 in Sarge/testing is making huge pdf-files.

2002-12-08 Thread marius rogn
I just noticed that a pdf-file that I made with gs in OpenOffice suddenly turned out rather large. I have a file, OpenOffice.org-format, that when converted to pdf from within OpenOffice.org today turned out to be 46K big, it normally is about 5-6K! I've been going over my recent upgrades,

Re: Net install via PCMCIA

2002-12-08 Thread Chris Owen
Chris Owen said: Hi, I am trying to do a Debian install on an old laptop. I bought a set of CDs, only to find they are CD-R's, not CD-ROMs, and my old CD drive doesn't read these... try installing the base system with floppies I think that has all the PCMCIA stuff: http://archive.proge

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Jamin W. Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-08 12:28:49 -0600]: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 08:55:52PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Do not buy a cable modem off Ebay under any circumstances. These > > things are brutally easy to fry with line surge off the cable line, > > especially if you're in

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-08 07:29:19 -0800]: > Well, they fall over pretty easily when hit with a DDOS, *ANYTHING* falls over pretty easily when hit with DDOS. There is no real defense against it at this time. > and it's not hard to get the equivilent of root on them. Any deta

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Jamin W. Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-08 12:21:40 -0600]: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 04:43:44PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Although the linux kernel iptables firewalls are excellent I still > > recommend a separate firewall box between your computer and the Evil > > Internet. > (snip)

Re: postfix: local_recipient_maps

2002-12-08 Thread nate
Tom Allison said: > Does the debian installation of postfix support this through the > /etc/passwd file? Or is there something more that needs to be done... -- local_recipient_maps = unix:passwd.byname yes, just have the above ..seems to work for me fine on debian 3.0 nate -- To UNSUBSCRI

Live Wiki on debianhelp.org

2002-12-08 Thread Randy Edwards
Just a quick note to say that the WikiWikiWeb module is now up and running for public use on . The idea behind this Wiki is for users to write up and document their problems/solutions, and to create some HOW-TOs, READ.MEs, and various documentation specifically

Re: wm choose

2002-12-08 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Son, 2002-12-08 um 18.16 schrieb Andrei Smirnov: > People! it seems most of you use wmaker, but (i use it too) it cannot > do the following (correct me if i wrong): > - remember (in save session) to launch lavaps and some other progs Just add lavaps to /home/$USER/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/a

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 08:55:52PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Don't have any ports open that you don't need, avoid DROP (use DENY), > leave yourself pingable. If you don't need to be running a service, > don't do it. There are viable reasons to use DROP vs DENY. Likewise, there are good reaso

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 04:43:44PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Although the linux kernel iptables firewalls are excellent I still > recommend a separate firewall box between your computer and the Evil > Internet. (snip) > In my opinion the cable modem should always have had one of these > built i

Re: nvidia driver install

2002-12-08 Thread chainy
On Sunday 08 December 2002 18:00, Buchholcz Gergo wrote: > Hi! > > I've encountered some difficulties while trying to install nvidia drivers. > I compiled a new 2.4.18 kernel (with no modules added), and then i > tried to install NVIDIA_kernel (source version). > I've got the following response: H

Re: DWL-650 Wireless NIC

2002-12-08 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 08.12.2002 um 12:32 schrieb Tom Allison: > Now I am looking at an Orinoco WAP. Wireless connectivity (signal > strength and reported speed) is excellent, better than the D-Link. > But there's no sustainable throughput. If I try to download > anything like a medium sized web page, or open em

DWL-650 Wireless NIC

2002-12-08 Thread Tom Allison
I have an interesting problem that has recently come up and I'm wondering if others have had a similar experience. I have a D-Link DWL-650 Wireless NIC. I used to have a D-Link DL-713P Wireless router. Between the two, things worked very well. But the range was a little short. At one point

postfix: local_recipient_maps

2002-12-08 Thread Tom Allison
Does the debian installation of postfix support this through the /etc/passwd file? Or is there something more that needs to be done... -- If it's working, the diagnostics say it's fine. If it's not working, the diagnostics say it's fine. - A proposed addition to rules for realtime programming -

Re: Opps !! HELLLLLLLLPPPPPP !!! iptables and a clingon

2002-12-08 Thread Elizabeth Barham
daves debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > HELP > > I was experimenting with firewall scripts, one of which was mason, the one > that as you use the internet it generates rules. I have since deleted all > these scripts, read up about iptables and am happy to DIY !!! > > HOWEVER a bit of m

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2002-12-08 Thread Jorge Sousa
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wm choose

2002-12-08 Thread Andrei Smirnov
People! it seems most of you use wmaker, but (i use it too) it cannot do the following (correct me if i wrong): - remember (in save session) to launch lavaps and some other progs - change the size and buttons of borders - manual editing of conffiles is rather .. you know - it (wpref) deletes all it

nvidia driver install

2002-12-08 Thread Buchholcz Gergo
Hi! I've encountered some difficulties while trying to install nvidia drivers. I compiled a new 2.4.18 kernel (with no modules added), and then i tried to install NVIDIA_kernel (source version). I've got the following response: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Cannot log in with xdm.

2002-12-08 Thread Kent West
Egor Tur wrote: Hi folk. I (and other user, even new added user) canot login when I start xdm, only root can login. When anybody login from console - OK. How can I solve this? Thanx. It's been a while since I've used xdm; does it allow you to choose with window manager you want to use? If

Opps !! HELLLLLLLLPPPPPP !!! iptables and a clingon

2002-12-08 Thread daves debian
HELP I was experimenting with firewall scripts, one of which was mason, the one that as you use the internet it generates rules. I have since deleted all these scripts, read up about iptables and am happy to DIY !!! HOWEVER a bit of mason still seems to be hanging on when I connect w

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 11:26:48PM -0600, Nicolaus Kedegren wrote: > Exactly what security issues have you read about? I am pretty curious as > most of these little boxes seem to be NAT, and not much more. And since > a great deal of people are using these boxes, it would be interesting to > hear w

Re: sound card on intel board not work, please help

2002-12-08 Thread Edward Guldemond
Eric, First of all, if you compiled 2.4.20, make sure that you built both of those drivers either directly into the kernel, or as modules. Judging by how you phrased your question, you're expecting them as modules, so go back and double check that. On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 11:18:13AM -0700, eric

Re: audio cd

2002-12-08 Thread Colin Keefe
* Bruce Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-03 23:03 -0500]: > Well, here's what I have so far. > > /cdromroot > /dev/cdrom root > /dev/hdc disk > Try this as root: chgrp cdrom /cdrom chgrp cdrom /dev/cdrom chgrp cdrom /dev/hdc Assuming you have /d

Re: Debian Distribution

2002-12-08 Thread Jens Müller
"Santo Caruso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm new italian user of your system. > I would to distribuite Debian woody to another people but what I find part > of your packages with non-free software for ask then autorization for > distribution? You would have to study the license of each single

Re: catch the output of an app in a perl script

2002-12-08 Thread Michael Naumann
07.12.2002 01:18:56, Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >It's been some years since I've done real perl programming (thank God >for Python!), but the original poster might find it interesting that >the "pipe open" syntax allows the program to read the output when it >is ready. The backquote

Re: root fs not in df

2002-12-08 Thread Michael Naumann
07.12.2002 19:30:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: > I don't have a KNOPPIX based system to look at this problem. But I > would start looking at /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh and others and make > sure that after the mount command there the system shows up in the > mtab. Perhaps at the time of

Re: sound card on intel board not work, please help

2002-12-08 Thread Egor Tur
>I had intel D845PESV , come with AC97 and eeproLAN, both all not work > in 2.4.20 . like AC97, I put it in /etc/modules > > reboot it still have no sound(I assume gnome will have sound at login > and logout as end user) > > please help on that, actually in windowXP I also have no osund, I > r

Debian Distribution

2002-12-08 Thread Santo Caruso
Dear Debian, I'm new italian user of your system. I would to distribuite Debian woody to another people but what I find part of your packages with non-free software for ask then autorization for distribution? Sincerly, Santo Caruso --- Santino "skyweb" Caruso Membro CS-LUG (Cosenza Linux User G

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Re: Network Issues

2002-12-08 Thread Colin Keefe
* Peter van Oene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-05 09:59 -0500]: > Good call. I built a lean 2.4.20 kernel and things seem to work > well. However, I lost DHCP on my NICs in the process. They are regular > Realtek 10/100 and the driver loads fine, however I cannot get them to > transmit bootp

Re: good procmail alternative?

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 06:55:06PM -0900, Britton wrote: > > I've recently been trying to give spamassassin a go, so naturally I ended > up looking at procmail. Then I tried to build procmail, wow it sure does > take me back. 'build procmail'? It's in Debian and is thus just an apt-get instal

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