Re: Real Text-Mode

2003-01-05 Thread Harald Wopenka
- Original Message - From: "Robert Storey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 6:07 AM Subject: Re: Real Text-Mode > On Mon, 6 Jan 2003 03:35:50 +0100 > "Harald Wopenka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > Thanks, sounds good, but Lilo complains a

ALSA and kernel 2.4.19

2003-01-05 Thread Magnus Therning
I am a bit confused here. I got alsa sound to work perfectly with the 2.4.18 kernel, but then I upgraded the kernel package (and the alsa-modules package) to the 2.4.19 variant, and all of a sudden I have no sound any more. This is what '/etc/init.d/alsa start' spits out: Warning: ignoring snd_maj

Re: sound possible on Epox 8kha+ motherboard?

2003-01-05 Thread Kent West
Dan Jacobson wrote: Did anybody ever get sound to work on your EPOX 8kha+ board? Yes. But not currently (I just did a bunch of work to the box, including rearranging/resizing partitions and upgrading the kernel). When I get back to it in a few days, I'll get it working and try to remember t

Re: PCAnywhere and IPCHAINS

2003-01-05 Thread Simon Tneoh Chee-Boon
Hello nate, The PCAnywhere Host has the FW server as the default gateway. I have installed TDIMon, no traffic going to server P when I executed PCAnywhere at external client PC. One question, must it be NAT, i.e. extra external IP required? What I'm trying to achieve is port forwarding only.

Re: Renaming files

2003-01-05 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 21:57:45 -0600 will trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 01:19:59AM -0600, Gerald V. Livingston II > wrote: > > The script:cat ~/bin/names > > > > #!/bin/bash > > > > typeset -i a=1 > > > how about > > ls /t/*.jpg /t/*.JPG /t/*.jpeg 2>/dev/null

Re: Real Text-Mode

2003-01-05 Thread Robert Storey
On Mon, 6 Jan 2003 03:35:50 +0100 "Harald Wopenka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > Thanks, sounds good, but Lilo complains about a parameter "video" in > lilo.conf. Did you enter it somewhere else? > regards, Harry Dear Harry, I use Grub rather than Lilo. I'd be surprised if this parameter is

Re: TeX fonts

2003-01-05 Thread Oki DZ
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 10:13:38PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > What's the error message you're getting? CM, being the TeX standard > font, really should Just Work... No message. CM works fine. > Has absolutely nothing at all to do with TeX, PostScript, or > displaying things in gv. The proble

gnome session trouble

2003-01-05 Thread eric lin
Dear gnome programmers: in my .gnome-errors file, -- ** (gnome-session:555): WARNING **: No builtin or dynamically loaded modules were found. Pango will not work correctly. This probably means there was an error in the creation of: '/etc/pango/pango.modules' You may be able to recr

Re: exim filter + spamassassin ?

2003-01-05 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 04:46:35PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 03:39:39PM -0600, will trillich wrote: > | > what machinations are required to get spamassassin up even tho > | > i'm already using the .forward for filtering? or, is system-wide > | > a better way to g

Re: USB Mouse not working

2003-01-05 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003 00:20:59 -0800 (PST), suresh kumar sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I have been trying to install a logitech optical mouse > on my laptop through USB,but it does not work > I have loaded input,usbcore,usb-uhci,and hid modules > .I get light on the mouse and when I check

Re: /etc/resolv.conf keeps getting overwritten

2003-01-05 Thread John Hasler
will trillich writes: > sequence might matter. presumably... The last instance of 'search' is the only one that counts. man resolv.conf -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Renaming files

2003-01-05 Thread will trillich
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 01:19:59AM -0600, Gerald V. Livingston II wrote: > The script:cat ~/bin/names > > #!/bin/bash > > typeset -i a=1 > > if [ `ls /t/*.jpg 2>/dev/null|wc -l` -gt 0 ] > then for i in /t/*.jpg; >do mmv "$i" /t/`date +%s`-$a.jpg; a=a+1; done > if [ `ls /t/*.JPG 2>/dev/nul

xterm menus

2003-01-05 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 07:46:02PM +1100, Russell wrote: > If you press Ctrl + mouse button (1,2,3 or whatever) over an xterm, you can > change various settings and fonts and make the home and end keys work etc... when i do this (woody, using gnome with sawfish) control-click thing i get a menu, b

Re: /etc/resolv.conf keeps getting overwritten

2003-01-05 Thread will trillich
On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 07:54:47PM -0500, alex wrote: > David Gardner wrote: > >Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>A better solution is to edit /etc/dhclient.conf. Use one of > >> append search foo.example bar.example > >> prepend search foo.example bar.example > >>depen

Re: dpkg -s (was /etc/resolv.conf keeps getting overwritten)

2003-01-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 09:56:20PM -0500, Geordie Birch wrote: > said Colin Watson (on 2003-01-05), > > Find the package in which it resides (using 'dpkg -S' or 'dlocate'), > > then run 'dpkg -s '. The conffiles will be listed. > > dpkg -s xserver-xfree86 reports no conffiles. is this because the

Re: initializing linux partitions after installation

2003-01-05 Thread will trillich
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 12:13:21AM -0500, jereme wrote: > I'll explain how to get /home setup, /tmp will be pretty much the > same without the need for moving over old files. > > Log your user out everywhere, X, VT's and then log in as root, don't > su -. > > First you need to know ... > You sho

Re: Desperate for Mplayer apt sources

2003-01-05 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 06:29:39AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I forgot the "apt-get source" line. I didn't! deb http://marillat.free.fr stable main deb http://marillat.free.fr unstable main -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debi

Re: the vanishing console message trick

2003-01-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 19:15, Jeff Cours wrote: > Hi, everyone - > > I'm having a rather odd problem. Following an upgrade a few weeks ago, > my lilo menu, the boot messages, and the shutdown messages all vanished. > There's still a signal coming to the monitor (I can tell because the > monitor

Re: can not enter gnome session, plese help

2003-01-05 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 06:11:59PM -0700, eric wrote: > I used debian, and upgrade to xfree86 to 4.2.1 then my gnome session can > not be entered, it work well in 4.0 How are you starting gnome-session? Via gdm, an xterm or trying to from the console? > how do I know what xfree86 and gnome v

Re: deadkeys

2003-01-05 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 12:48:26PM -0600, Beto Reyes wrote: > Well, I like the idea of deadkeys, but there are some X apps which do not > recognize them (xchat, xterm, rxvt).. what it is suppouse to be the reason, > thanks. You (falsely) assume all developers have gotten around to supporting niche

Re: TeX fonts

2003-01-05 Thread David Z Maze
Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I converted a .dvi file into a .ps one. The converter (dvips) couldn't > find the font (Computer Modern) for the .ps file, so the font displayed > wrongly in gv. What's the error message you're getting? CM, being the TeX standard font, really should Just Work.

dpkg -s (was /etc/resolv.conf keeps getting overwritten)

2003-01-05 Thread Geordie Birch
said Colin Watson (on 2003-01-05), > Find the package in which it resides (using 'dpkg -S' or 'dlocate'), > then run 'dpkg -s '. The conffiles will be listed. dpkg -s xserver-xfree86 reports no conffiles. is this because the file is generated by debconf rather than included in the .deb? Geordie

Re: Real Text-Mode

2003-01-05 Thread Harald Wopenka
Hi! Thanks, sounds good, but Lilo complains about a parameter "video" in lilo.conf. Did you enter it somewhere else? regards, Harry - Original Message - From: "Robert Storey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 11:45 AM Subject: Re: Real Text-Mode >

Re: can not enter gnome session, plese help

2003-01-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2002-12-29 at 19:11, eric wrote: > Dear free desktop.org: > > I used debian, and upgrade to xfree86 to 4.2.1 then my gnome session can > not be entered, it work well in 4.0 > > how do I know what xfree86 and gnome version right now I install in my > linux system? Standard 1st questio

Re: /etc/resolv.conf keeps getting overwritten

2003-01-05 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Sat, 04 Jan 2003 05:19:39PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson insinuated: > A better solution is to edit /etc/dhclient.conf. Use one of > append search foo.example bar.example > prepend search foo.example bar.example > depending on the effect you want. okay, i've been trying this, and i mu

crontab on UTC?

2003-01-05 Thread Nori Heikkinen
i have a small cron job that's supposed to be executed every morning at 2 AM my time (CST). the time specs for it are: 0 2 * * * however, every night at 8 PM, the job executes, and not at 2 AM. i'm 6 hours behind UTC -- could my crontab be on UTC somehow? both 'date' and 'hwclock' produce the

Re: PCAnywhere and IPCHAINS

2003-01-05 Thread nate
Simon Tneoh Chee-Boon said: > Hello nate, > Thanks for your reply. > I saw some examples using both portfw and autofw, that's why I was > trying > both. > I've removed autofw but it still failed. > My machine details: > server FW (IP: x.x.x.a interfaces: x.x.x.x/29 and 192.168.1.0/24 >

Re: the vanishing console message trick

2003-01-05 Thread nate
Jeff Cours said: > At this point, I'm at a loss for what could be wrong and how to fix it, > but I'm really getting tired of flying blind. Does anyone have any > suggestions? sounds like LILO is sending data to the serial port, check lilo.conf's append= line for something like console=ttyS0 and

Packages for Debian 3.0 (Alpha 7)

2003-01-05 Thread Adrian Bunk
I have prepared some packages that update some packages that are not or only in an older version in Debian 3.0r1. Please read [1] for more information (and read the FAQ before sending mails to me). I try my best to avoid problems with both installing these packages on Debian 3.0 and upgrading with

Re: the vanishing console message trick

2003-01-05 Thread Gerald V. Livingston II
Jeff Cours said: > Hi, everyone - > > I'm having a rather odd problem. Following an upgrade a few weeks ago, > my lilo menu, the boot messages, and the shutdown messages all > vanished. > There's still a signal coming to the monitor (I can tell because the > monitor hasn't gone into power save), b

TeX fonts

2003-01-05 Thread Oki DZ
Hi, I converted a .dvi file into a .ps one. The converter (dvips) couldn't find the font (Computer Modern) for the .ps file, so the font displayed wrongly in gv. I have tried to include /usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1 directory in the config file for the X font server. It didn't work. How can I mak

RE: dhcpcd

2003-01-05 Thread Reaz Baksh
I looked for the /etc/init.d/dhcp file but it's not there. I assume I'll have to manually create it. I installed using apt-get. I'm still learning and understanding the startup files in the rc folders, until I complete that task I guess I'll have to manually start it after each reboot. Is there

RE: iptables

2003-01-05 Thread Reaz Baksh
That fixed it. I had to reinstall iptables and use the init.d option. Thanks to all. Reaz -Original Message- From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 1:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: iptables Reaz Baksh, 2003-Jan-04 01:05 -0500: > Hello > > Wher

Re: PCAnywhere and IPCHAINS

2003-01-05 Thread Simon Tneoh Chee-Boon
Hello nate, Thanks for your reply. I saw some examples using both portfw and autofw, that's why I was trying both. I've removed autofw but it still failed. My machine details: server FW (IP: x.x.x.a interfaces: x.x.x.x/29 and 192.168.1.0/24 ipchains running on it) pc C (IP: x.x.x.b PCA

the vanishing console message trick

2003-01-05 Thread Jeff Cours
Hi, everyone - I'm having a rather odd problem. Following an upgrade a few weeks ago, my lilo menu, the boot messages, and the shutdown messages all vanished. There's still a signal coming to the monitor (I can tell because the monitor hasn't gone into power save), but the screen is blank, like

can not enter gnome session, plese help

2003-01-05 Thread eric
Dear free desktop.org: I used debian, and upgrade to xfree86 to 4.2.1 then my gnome session can not be entered, it work well in 4.0 how do I know what xfree86 and gnome version right now I install in my linux system? please help, Sincere Eric www.linuxspice.com linux/window pc for sale -

Re: Just installed Woody but need help with boot...

2003-01-05 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 04:42:41PM -0700, Scott (sidewalking) wrote: > Hi all, > > I just took the time over last night and all day today to install Debian > 3.0 from all 7 discs. I went through and did the partitioning and base > stuff right, and shut it down and rebooted, so I had LILO right at

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-05 Thread Kevin
- Original Message - From: "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 5:17 AM Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0 > Kevin wrote: > > >>1. When you turn on your computer and boot into Linux, does it present > >>you with a log in prompt

Re: burning divx to play on dvd player

2003-01-05 Thread John Griffiths
> >Throw in MPlayer (MEncoder's more popular brother) to preview >your creation. Also available at that site is avidemux, which has >a gui that will let you do simple edits. Once you have converted >the DivX to MPEG-1 (or 2, if you want an SVCD), you go much of >the same route: vcdimager to create

Re: GLCore doesn't exist -- where find?

2003-01-05 Thread Hank Marquardt
You're definitely on to something ... I did have all the old proprietary nvidia packages in there, so I Purged them ... now the GLCore problem is gone, but the XServer just plain crashes ... Since the nvidia stuff seems to be at the root of the hinkyness in the first place, I'm not really looki

Re: Desperate for Mplayer apt sources

2003-01-05 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... > On 05 Jan 2003 18:19:08 +0800, > Elijah wrote: > > > > > > > Actually, if you want to use mplayer, you _really_ should download the > > > source from the main site http://www.mplayerhq.hu and compile it. > > > > > > Sean > > > > I've already done th

Re: KDE3 -- wich packages to download

2003-01-05 Thread Graeme Merrall
On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 12:37:41PM -0900, Andy wrote: > Dammit. I just tried this on my workstation and it kept 55 packages > back and did not upgrade completely. Now when I click on the > reply button in Kmail the whole application quits. > > I was hoping this would be easy and painless.

Re: KDE3 -- wich packages to download

2003-01-05 Thread Graeme Merrall
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 07:15:24PM +0100, Gerhard Gaussling wrote: > Am Samstag, 4. Januar 2003 17:04 schrieb Alan Chandler: > > deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde/woody/i386/ ./ > > > > Its up to date kde 3.1 debs for woody (although they work on sid - > > apart from kamera) > > Hello All, > >

Just installed Woody but need help with boot...

2003-01-05 Thread Scott (sidewalking)
Hi all, I just took the time over last night and all day today to install Debian 3.0 from all 7 discs. I went through and did the partitioning and base stuff right, and shut it down and rebooted, so I had LILO right at first. I logged back in as root and went through the dselect options and adde

HSP56 modem : I/O error

2003-01-05 Thread Rodrigo F. Baroni
Hello all, After install a HSP56 on-board modem (moder-board LMR 591), the ppp inicialize the modem, but can't get comunication with the provider ... The respective lines in /var/log/syslog follow below... Does anybody have some suggestion ? Rodrigo F Baroni ___

Jail's

2003-01-05 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, I've been playing with trying to setup a jail on debian. So far I've managed through some trial and error to get a chroot'ed install running. However if I do a ps -ef I can see other processes on other "instances". Apart from going for something like vmware GSX is there anything I can do to

Re: GLCore doesn't exist -- where find?

2003-01-05 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 03:43:51PM -0600, Hank Marquardt wrote: > I'm trying to install a new vid card (ATI Radeon 8500DV AIW) ... the old > card was an nvidia chipset ... xfree is choking, saying the GLCore > doesn't exist > > I moved the old XF86Config4 file out of the way and did a clean > dpkg

Re: GLCore doesn't exist -- where find?

2003-01-05 Thread Hank Marquardt
What I could find, "glx" seemed to be the nvidia specific one; also, GLCore is put into the XFConfig file by debconf during the configure process (or perhaps XFConfig puts it there) ... I tried commenting out GLCore ... that caused other GL failures, I commented out all the GL stuff and then DRI co

Re: Linux and Intel's Hyperthreading

2003-01-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 21:13, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 07:35:41PM +0100, mess-mate wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 20:16:03 -0800 (PST) > > "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > | nick lidakis said: [snip] > > Well, ASUS suggest to compile with the Hyper-Threading compiler ??? >

Re: Re: howto for compiling of deb packages

2003-01-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 01:56:38PM -0800, Jeff Forsyth wrote: > Quick MethodWill not work for all... > > apt-get install debhelper debmake fakeroot dh-make devscripts > > 1) Unpack the source > 2) Ensure the directory name has a version number > 3) Enter the directory > 4) Type "deb-

Re: Desperate for Mplayer apt sources

2003-01-05 Thread csj
On 05 Jan 2003 18:19:08 +0800, Elijah wrote: > > > > Actually, if you want to use mplayer, you _really_ should download the > > source from the main site http://www.mplayerhq.hu and compile it. > > > > Sean > > I've already done that and I'm having problems running it, > gives me an error in m

Re: sound when playing audio files, but not when playing cd

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 22:48:26 +0100 Stephen Kitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never got the CD to play a sound with the Alsa drivers though :-(. Actually, I just figured this out, thanks to the excellent page at http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=emu10k1 In alsamixer, press space t

Re: GLCore doesn't exist -- where find?

2003-01-05 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 03:43:51PM -0600, Hank Marquardt wrote: > I'm trying to install a new vid card (ATI Radeon 8500DV AIW) ... the old > card was an nvidia chipset ... xfree is choking, saying the GLCore > doesn't exist > > I moved the old XF86Config4 file out of the way and did a clean > dpkg

Re: bash, expressions, ???

2003-01-05 Thread Clive Standbridge
On Sun 5 Jan 2003 22:08:39 +(+0100), Michael Naumann wrote: > > Nice trick. I usually used > ps ax | grep lpd | grep -v grep > but with that trick, I can shortcut things from now on. A nifty alternative is pgrep -l lpd although its output is briefer than ps's. pgrep is in the procps package.

Re: Help Configuring Sound

2003-01-05 Thread mess-mate
Edit '/etc/group' and add you as (your username) to the group 'audio'. Like this: audio:x:27: mess-mate On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 14:08:54 -0500 Streph Treadway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi all, | | Sorry for the newbie question, but I have been having a bear of a | problem configuring sound under

Re: Programs to fill in pdf forms

2003-01-05 Thread Ross Boylan
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:21:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > Are there any tools that will let me fill in forms in pdf? > > Ideally, the output would be pdf as well. > > Thanks. I've found one interesting solution: GIMP. It will import pdf, which you can then mark up. Of course, the result i

Re: Re: howto for compiling of deb packages

2003-01-05 Thread Jeff Forsyth
Quick MethodWill not work for all... apt-get install debhelper debmake fakeroot dh-make devscripts 1) Unpack the source 2) Ensure the directory name has a version number 3) Enter the directory 4) Type "deb-make" 5) Type "debuild" 6) If the above fails, read the docs on deb-make,

Re: sound when playing audio files, but not when playing cd

2003-01-05 Thread Waldemar Gorus
Hello, if you want to play sound of a CD this way, you need to use a special connect-cable (Dont know the real name of this cable) between your cdrom and your soundcard. Open your PC and check if you have such a cable in use. ciao Walde -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: sound when playing audio files, but not when playing cd

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 21:18:45 +0100 Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a small problem, whenever I try to play a cd (I use gtcd) the cd > starts playing but there is no sound coming out. I don't know why, when > starting gtcd from a terminal and playing the cd I see no error > messages.

Re: bash, expressions, ???

2003-01-05 Thread David Z Maze
"Egor Tur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi. > Who can explain? > ps ax | grep lpd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > 5593 pts/13 S 0:00 grep lpd > ps ax | grep [l]pd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > > What do [l]? As far as grep is concerned, [l] is a regular expressi

GLCore doesn't exist -- where find?

2003-01-05 Thread Hank Marquardt
I'm trying to install a new vid card (ATI Radeon 8500DV AIW) ... the old card was an nvidia chipset ... xfree is choking, saying the GLCore doesn't exist I moved the old XF86Config4 file out of the way and did a clean dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 ... all the libs are installed x, GL1.2 GL2, me

RE: Help Configuring Sound

2003-01-05 Thread dbalder
However when I try to start any sound application, I get a "/dev/dsp: No such device" error message. The above modules do not appear to be using any ioports or interrupts according to /proc. dmesg says that isapnp, ad1848 and opl3sa2 did not find any plug and play devices. It seems to me that I

Re: bash, expressions, ???

2003-01-05 Thread Michael Naumann
05.01.2003 21:23:16, "Egor Tur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi. >Who can explain? >ps ax | grep lpd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > 5593 pts/13 S 0:00 grep lpd >ps ax | grep [l]pd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > >What do [l]? That is more a grep question than a a bash

startx -> lockup; reset -> unlock

2003-01-05 Thread Mark Copper
Following "Debian Reference" I just installed x-window-system package a la "Debian reference" (nice job there). Now startx brings up X but mouse and keyboard are frozen out. Pushing the power button quickly somehow unlocks both mouse and keyboard. Anyone else have this happen? I'm installing

Help on iptables

2003-01-05 Thread Geoff Hunsicker
Hi, folks: I have a new machine running Linux 2.4.20 set up as a bridge between an outside cable service and an internal home network. The outside NIC uses DHCP, and the inside network has a fixed IP address system. As things stand now, when I take down the firewall established by the default fi

Re: bash, expressions, ???

2003-01-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 10:23:16PM +0200, Egor Tur wrote: > ps ax | grep lpd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > 5593 pts/13 S 0:00 grep lpd > ps ax | grep [l]pd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > > What do [l]? Firstly, you want to quote '[l]pd', like so, in case you eve

Re: bash, expressions, ???

2003-01-05 Thread Ron Golan
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 10:23:16PM +0200, Egor Tur wrote: > Hi. > Who can explain? > ps ax | grep lpd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > 5593 pts/13 S 0:00 grep lpd > ps ax | grep [l]pd > 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting > > What do [l]? When you do 'ps ax | grep [l]pd', t

Re: Help Configuring Sound

2003-01-05 Thread Bob Proulx
> On Sunday 05 January 2003 20:08, Streph Treadway wrote: > > However when I try to start any sound application, I get a "/dev/dsp: > > No such device" error message. Ronald Castillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-05 20:43:08 +0100]: > Have you tried adding the user you work with to group audio? If

Re: root or non-root for make-kpkg?

2003-01-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 02:42:59PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > Tim Dijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 12:02:19 + > > Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I installed a new kernel as per: > >> > >> http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html.en > >> > >> a

bash, expressions, ???

2003-01-05 Thread Egor Tur
Hi. Who can explain? ps ax | grep lpd 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting 5593 pts/13 S 0:00 grep lpd ps ax | grep [l]pd 398 ?S 0:00 lpd Waiting What do [l]? Thanx. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

sound when playing audio files, but not when playing cd

2003-01-05 Thread Wim De Smet
Hi, I have a small problem, whenever I try to play a cd (I use gtcd) the cd starts playing but there is no sound coming out. I don't know why, when starting gtcd from a terminal and playing the cd I see no error messages. I checked my mixer settings and cd sound is at same level as other sounds an

Re: KDE3 -- wich packages to download

2003-01-05 Thread ernst
Hi I'm running sid on a laptop and used the source under, it works fine her. /ernst On Sun, 5 Jan 2003, Gerhard Gaussling wrote: > Am Samstag, 4. Januar 2003 17:04 schrieb Alan Chandler: > > deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde/woody/i386/ ./ > > > > Its up to date kde 3.1 debs for woody (alt

Home wired+wireless network configuration advice needed

2003-01-05 Thread Balazs Javor
Hi, I would appreciate if somebody could give me some help with the following network setup problem: I used to have a very simple home network setup. All computers plus the DSL router were connected to a single ethernet switch and were sharing the same subnet. Each PC had the DSL router as the de

Re: Help Configuring Sound

2003-01-05 Thread Ronald Castillo
Have you tried adding the user you work with to group audio? If not, do so, then log out ang in again. Ronald On Sunday 05 January 2003 20:08, Streph Treadway wrote: > Hi all, > > Sorry for the newbie question, but I have been having a bear of a > problem configuring sound under kernel 2.4.19 fo

Re: KDE3 -- wich packages to download

2003-01-05 Thread Gerhard Gaussling
Am Samstag, 4. Januar 2003 17:04 schrieb Alan Chandler: > deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde/woody/i386/ ./ > > Its up to date kde 3.1 debs for woody (although they work on sid - > apart from kamera) Hello All, Am I right if I assume that they will work on a sarge/sid mixed system with less fl

Re: root or non-root for make-kpkg?

2003-01-05 Thread David Z Maze
Tim Dijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 12:02:19 + > Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I installed a new kernel as per: >> >> http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html.en >> >> as non-root. make-kpkg failed, with this error: >> >> need root priviledges

Re: jigdo iso bootable?

2003-01-05 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 02:21:23PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > I just created an ISO with jigdo-lite. > Are jigdo created iso's bootable? If they are official isos, then they should be bootable. Each disk has a different kernel to boot with. HTH, Brooks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Desperate for Mplayer apt sources[SOLVED] ... Onto another problem with gnome :(

2003-01-05 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 09:38:05PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I hashed some outside apt sources and it somehow fixed up the dependencies > of libxvidencore0, mplayer seems to download now. Thanks :) > > another prob: > > After rebooting I logged on the usual gnome wm but it just flashes

Help Configuring Sound

2003-01-05 Thread Streph Treadway
Hi all, Sorry for the newbie question, but I have been having a bear of a problem configuring sound under kernel 2.4.19 for my Yamaha opl3sa3. My machine is a NEC Direction SPT 200. Following advice from various lists I have compiled the following as modules: isa-pnp sound oss adlib opl3sa2 m

Re: Switching to GNOME2

2003-01-05 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Sunday 05 January 2003 02:25 am, Jeremy Tan wrote: > On Sat, 4 Jan 2003 22:46:55 -0600, "Scott C. Linnenbringer" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > Secondly, I want to customize the theme. I've decided to use Metacity, > > but I assume I have to use a GTK theme, too, to get the themed > > menub

deadkeys

2003-01-05 Thread Beto Reyes
Well, I like the idea of deadkeys, but there are some X apps which do not recognize them (xchat, xterm, rxvt).. what it is suppouse to be the reason, thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Kernel - compile error

2003-01-05 Thread Rodrigo F. Baroni
Hello all, Kernel 2.4.18 in a 233Mhz PC Pentium 233Mhz, LMR591 mother board (everything on-board) - after compile the kernel (#make bzImage) the follow error appear: "make: warning: Clock skew detected. Your build may be incomplete" I got to boot with it, but I don't know if it

Re: /etc/resolv.conf keeps getting overwritten

2003-01-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-05 13:40:44 +]: > > > How is it possible to know that it is marked as a conffile? > > Find the package in which it resides (using 'dpkg -S' or 'dlocate'), > then run 'dpkg -s '. The conffiles will be listed. It is exactly what I was asking for. Howe

Re: Strange Number Lock Behavior

2003-01-05 Thread Bob Hilliard
Seneca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 09:07:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 11:49:06PM -0500, Erinn wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > Previously, I had an all text Debian firewall. Everytime I would boot >> > it, the number lock would turn off. I thought

Re: how to rename multiple files

2003-01-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-05 13:46:32 +]: > > find . -maxdepth 1 -name '*.jpg' -print | head -n 1 | grep -q . > > -q already stops at the first match, so there is no need to do this. [I had to check. ;-) The option -q sets done_on_match and the code quits at the first chanc

RE: Upgrade to Snort 1.9.0

2003-01-05 Thread Stefan Drees
Hi, thanks for the help it works fine. Debian is great :-). What is the difference between dpkg-buildpackage and devscripts? > > If you don't want to pull in the dependencies, you will have > to build it > from source, something like this: > > # apt-get devscripts fakeroot > $ cd .../src > $ a

Re: Will my fonts every look good?

2003-01-05 Thread Ross Burton
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 16:19, Jeremy Tan wrote: > The version of mozilla you are using uses freetype to render > anti-aliased fonts. In the latest version of mozilla (1.2.1) there is an > option to use xft to render the fonts. The fonts look much better but > the only downside is that you have to re

Re: Will my fonts every look good?

2003-01-05 Thread Jeremy Tan
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 06:49:12 -0800 (PST), Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > http://hank.org/images/fonts3.png does look better on my laptop than > on my CRT. The google results in mozilla the characters are of > different thicknesses -- or ev

Re: Understanding Font Paths

2003-01-05 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 3:43 am, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 03:31:45PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > I am running kde under debian unstable and something weird has suddenly > > happened to the fonts in konsole. > > Heh, I wrote all the b

Re: how to rename multiple files

2003-01-05 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003, Mark Zimmerman wrote: > Yes, but that's not all. Setting MATCH=*.jpg does not seem to trigger > the globbing function in bash, to my surprise. The following does > work, though: > > shopt -s nullglob > MATCH=$(printf %s *.jpg) > if [ -n "$MATCH" ]; then SOME=TRUE; else SOME=FA

Shouldn't the floppy module got loaded automatically?

2003-01-05 Thread Shaul Karl
Starting with an attempt to dd a file to /dev/fd0 I was surprised to find out that there is no such device or address. /tmp$ dd if=net-1440.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1440k dd: opening `/dev/fd0': No such device or address /tmp$ But then I found out that the floppy module was not loaded.

Re: Will my fonts every look good?

2003-01-05 Thread Stig Are M. Botterli
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Z Maze wrote: > "Stig Are M. Botterli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Moseley >wrote: >>> >>> ii gsfonts-x110.16 Make Ghostscript fonts available to X11. >> >> This package is a real uglificator. Replace i

Fixed: SoundBlaster Live

2003-01-05 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
modprobe emu10k1 was enough Thanks, Willem-Jan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to rename multiple files

2003-01-05 Thread Mark Zimmerman
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 04:13:49AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 06:58:18PM -0700, Mark Zimmerman wrote: > > shopt -s nullglob > > SOME=FALSE > > MATCH=*.jpg > > for f in $MATCH; do SOME=TRUE; break; done > > > > I tried [ -z $MATCH ] also but it always fails even though ech

Re: avi, mpeg

2003-01-05 Thread Johan Ehnberg
On the site http://marillat.free.fr/ there's no mention of testing, only woody and sid are available. I guess woody should be safe? I myself use woody and use the woody packs from there, they rock! Hope this helps! /johan Lukas Latz wrote: Hi, I'm running testing so I added deb http://maril

Re: Will my fonts every look good?

2003-01-05 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > It might just be me, but I don't really see any problem with the fonts > in your screen shots with the exception of Abiword (fonts4.png). That I > believe is problem of Abiword (I could be wrong). > > Otherwise it appears that your chief complaint ma

Re: avi, mpeg

2003-01-05 Thread Lukas Latz
Hi, I'm running testing so I added deb http://marillat.free.fr/ testing main to my sources.list. Checked out what's in there (lots of neat looking stuff) and tried to get some of it with dselect (after updating). updating claims success regarding that site but in dselect *select* the apps just d

Re: Switching to GNOME2

2003-01-05 Thread Ross Burton
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 08:25, Jeremy Tan wrote: > More GNOME themes are available at http://art.gnome.org. I personally > use the mist engine, available at > http://primates.ximian.com/~dave/mist/. > It comes with both the GTK and GTK2 themes. It makes minor changes > to the way the UI looks inste

Re: Darell Speirer/BJS/BJSERVICES is out of the office.

2003-01-05 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 11:59:23PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > It's a good example of why vacation programs should never be implemented > by people who don't understand "Precedence: list", though. Precedence: > is a hack, but it's about the best we've got

Re: Darell Speirer/BJS/BJSERVICES is out of the office.

2003-01-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 11:59:23PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 01:23:06AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I will respond to your message when I return. If you are in need of > > immediate assistance please resend to Barbara Day at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or > > call 281-357-2

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