HELP...linux installation

2003-01-08 Thread Jason Berg
I'm trying to get rid of windows on my laptop, but it's turning out to be more difficult than anticipated. I installed Debian Linux 3.0r1 and during the first boot, I got the error contained at the bottom of this message. It will boot up fine in single user mode, but not otherwise. I have tr

SCSI scanner and devfs

2003-01-08 Thread Paul Johnson
How would I go about making a scanner attached to /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/generic world-readable and world-writable so any user can access it, and preserve permissions between boots? -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - whe

Re: good mp3 organizer - any suggestions?

2003-01-08 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 07:38, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > hello all > > i have a large mp3 collection. on different cds and different > directories on my hard disk. > > i want an organizer that will > > - keep track of files in different locations including different > cds > > - let

XF86Config-4 and msttcorefonts

2003-01-08 Thread Bill Moseley
Can someone that likes their font setup, and has msttcorefonts and XFree86 4.2.1 post their "Files" section of XF86Config-4? I finally took some time tonight to look at my fonts. One of my problems was that many applications were using the "comic sans ms" font. Turned out the order of my FontPat

Re: apt-get --print-uris: why filenames sometimes different?

2003-01-08 Thread Travis Crump
Dan Jacobson wrote: $ man apt-get --print-uris Instead of fetching the files to install their URIs are printed. Each URI will have the path, the destination file name, ... Note that the file name to write to will not always match the file name on

autofs w/ floppy

2003-01-08 Thread David N. Welton
Any ideas why autofs wouldn't work as the directions indicate? I installed the default, uncommented everything but the floppy line, and... it doesn't work. No reaction from the floppy. -- David N. Welton Consulting: http://www.dedasys.com/ Personal: http://www.dedasys.com/davidw/ Free

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

2003-01-08 Thread eb
IceWM is my favourite. Highly configureable, simple text config files, excellent keyboard support (I hardly ever touch a mouse using it.) * Sandip P Deshmukh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > hello all > > i am doing most of my work in console and was looking for a small and > fast window manager for

Re: Help with Sparc

2003-01-08 Thread Curt Howland
Followup: Nothing I tried, and as the archive of the debian-sparc mailing list shows nothing that several other people have tried, worked. I ended up making the rescue.bin and root.bin floppies, and " boot floppy" worked. Many thanks to the Debian Sparc development team for making a system that,

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

2003-01-08 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 08:13:23AM +0200, Mohammed Sameer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Once upon a time Sandip P Deshmukh wrote @ Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:12:48 +0530 > > > hello all > > > > i have heard about ratpoison and [black | flux]box. any feedback from > > actua

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

2003-01-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
I use blackbox if you want super simple. icewm is also small and more like ... Package: blackbox Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 960 Maintainer: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 0.65.0-1 Provides: x-window-manager Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5-13), l

Re: Making a DSL server?

2003-01-08 Thread nate
Bob Proulx said: > > Agreed about nothing to test. But disagree about static addresses. In a > retail location why would static addresses be needed? In fact I think a > fully DHCP configuration would be more desirable. more convient :) I suppose you could do some sort of dynamic dns thing with

Re: HD access

2003-01-08 Thread eb
* mess-mate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Happy new year.. and > I can't access my HD, 60GB, jumpers set to master. > On the bios he's recognized as only +/- 8.5GB ??? > Tryed several settings in the bios as auto,user,mode, etc.. > without success. MB Pentium (1) 233Mhz. I suspect tha

Re: audio recording is fast

2003-01-08 Thread Kenneth Dombrowski
Steve Juranich wrote: Sorry for taking so long to get back to you on this (busy holiday season is to blame). Did you ever get it worked out? thanks for writing back. I have no idea what was causing this, but it's not happening now. After a few days of not being able to figure it out, I booted

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

2003-01-08 Thread Mohammed Sameer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Once upon a time Sandip P Deshmukh wrote @ Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:12:48 +0530 > hello all > > i am doing most of my work in console and was looking for a small and > fast window manager for some occasional work there. > > aesthetics, bells and whistles

Re: Making a DSL server?

2003-01-08 Thread Bob Proulx
nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-08 17:32:05 -0800]: > > Michael D. Crawford said: > > > I expect that if I were an ISP and needed to service hundreds of > > connections, this wouldn't be a problem. Does anyone make DSL server > > hardware that serves one connection? What do I even look for.

Re: Adding a ide drive to an all scsi computer

2003-01-08 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 08 January 2003 07:50 pm, Michael Kahle wrote: > Greetings, > > I hope you all can help me resolve my problem. > > I am currently running Debian Sid on my computer. I have 3 SCSI drives in > it and I would like to add a fourth IDE drive to it. I have a 80 GB drive > that would be a g

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

2003-01-08 Thread John Griffiths
icewm always made me very happy in lightweight environments. At 11:12 AM 1/9/03 +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: >hello all > >i am doing most of my work in console and was looking for a small and >fast window manager for some occasional work there. > >aesthetics, bells and whistles do not matter m

Re: Completely Virtual Mail Server

2003-01-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 11:02:35PM +, Lee W wrote: | | > Thanks for the suggestion. I did look into cyrus however I dismissed it | > because it did not appear to support SQL databases, which almost all of | > Postfix lookup tables can be read from. AFAIK cyrus and postfix use the same auth s

Re: Adding a ide drive to an all scsi computer

2003-01-08 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 23:50, Michael Kahle wrote: > Greetings, > > I hope you all can help me resolve my problem. > > I am currently running Debian Sid on my computer. I have 3 SCSI drives in > it and I would like to add a fourth IDE drive to it. I have a 80 GB drive > that would be a great chu

Re: SiS 5598 Video Chip / Mouse won't work...help!

2003-01-08 Thread Mohammed Sameer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Once upon a time Ron Johnson wrote @ 07 Jan 2003 02:43:57 -0600 > On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 00:10, Mohammed Sameer wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Once upon a time Ron Johnson wrote @ 06 Jan 2003 14:19:13 -0600 > > >

apt-get --print-uris: why filenames sometimes different?

2003-01-08 Thread Dan Jacobson
$ man apt-get --print-uris Instead of fetching the files to install their URIs are printed. Each URI will have the path, the destination file name, ... Note that the file name to write to will not always match the file name on the rem

lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

2003-01-08 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
hello all i am doing most of my work in console and was looking for a small and fast window manager for some occasional work there. aesthetics, bells and whistles do not matter much. speed and overheads matter a lot. i have heard about ratpoison and [black | flux]box. any feedback from actual us

good mp3 organizer - any suggestions?

2003-01-08 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
hello all i have a large mp3 collection. on different cds and different directories on my hard disk. i want an organizer that will - keep track of files in different locations including different cds - let me rename files based on id3 information - let me move files b

Re: make CD of only newest month of sid

2003-01-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 07:29:45AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > P.S. Now I hear things like "do NOT use libc6-blah-9, use -8!" Well, > after doing apt-get update, I see I am in line for -9 how can I insure > the lists I am about to create "pin?" the libc version? Also for > getting sid apparently

Re: Adding a ide drive to an all scsi computer

2003-01-08 Thread nate
Michael Kahle said: >e > two others. This worked great for me! But here's my problem. I have > heard that by adding a IDE drive into the system I will no longer be able > to boot off of my SCSI drive. Is that true? I guess there is some BIOS depends on the system. in many cases yes it's true,

Re: Nautilus2 crashing a lot

2003-01-08 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 07:24:23PM +0100, Balazs Javor wrote: > I know it is called the unstable branch for a reason, and I'm not > complaining, but I wanted to make sure whether this is "normal" > or there is something wrong on my machine that is worth investigating? I believe it's worth investig

Re: Unalbe to get system to work

2003-01-08 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 09:32:09PM -0700, Walker wrote: > I have a Compaq Presario 1247 Laptop on which I tried to install Debian. I get to >the GNOME Desktop Manager screen but can't get past it. I type in the user name and >password I setup during installation, but all it does is flip through

Adding a ide drive to an all scsi computer

2003-01-08 Thread Michael Kahle
Greetings, I hope you all can help me resolve my problem. I am currently running Debian Sid on my computer. I have 3 SCSI drives in it and I would like to add a fourth IDE drive to it. I have a 80 GB drive that would be a great chunk-o-diskTM for me to store all kinds of goodies on. I original

Help with Sparc

2003-01-08 Thread Curt Howland
Good evening. Please reply directly, as I cannot keep up with the traffic on debian-user. I'm trying to install Debian Woody on a Sparc. I have successfully gotten the cdrom to boot, but the boot ceases after a little while with the following: - Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up. V

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Unalbe to get system to work

2003-01-08 Thread Walker
I have a Compaq Presario 1247 Laptop on which I tried to install Debian.  I get to the GNOME Desktop Manager screen but can't get past it.  I type in the user name and password I setup during installation, but all it does is flip through a couple of quick screens and default back to the log

Re: Problems - Upgrade to Sid from CDs

2003-01-08 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 08 January 2003 06:51 pm, Muralikrishnan B wrote: > I have Debian Woody installed (with X windows & Desktop env selected thru > tasksel). Now, I\'ve got an 8 CD set for Sid (fsn.hu). > Removed all other entries from sources.list & did an apt-cdrom add for > these 8 CDs. Now when a try

Problems - Upgrade to Sid from CDs

2003-01-08 Thread Muralikrishnan B
I have Debian Woody installed (with X windows & Desktop env selected thru tasksel). Now, I\'ve got an 8 CD set for Sid (fsn.hu). Removed all other entries from sources.list & did an apt-cdrom add for these 8 CDs. Now when a try apt-get dist-upgrade, it says no packages to be upgraded. when I point

Modem HSP, files pctel.o and ptserial.o please

2003-01-08 Thread Rodrigo F. Baroni
Hello all, I'm not getting to compile a kernel 2.4.18 without a SMP support, so that, have been not possible to insert the modules pctel.o and ptserial (with %insmod) on the system - "%insmod -f ptserial.o" says about that can't be inserted in a kernel with SMP support. Please

Re: Motorola SM56 on Debian Linux

2003-01-08 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"S" == S Yuval writes: S>     Own a Motorola SM56 winmodem and run Red Hat Linux S> 7.1. Frustrated with the poor maintenance capabilities of Red S> Hat I am considering moving to Debian. However, that decision S> depends on whether I can be assured that my modem S> works

RE: Unhappy, Bouncing, CDs

2003-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 16:02, Narins, Josh wrote: > On Wednesday, January 08, 2003 4:42 PM, Ron Johnson wrote > >On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 08:50, Narins, Josh wrote: > >> On Monday, January 06, 2003 7:06 PM, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > >> >On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 15:10, Narins, Josh wrote: > >[snip] > >> Yes,

Re: Motorola SM56 on Debian Linux

2003-01-08 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 20:53, S Yuval wrote: > Own a Motorola SM56 winmodem and run Red Hat Linux 7.1. Frustrated > with the poor maintenance capabilities of Red Hat I am considering > moving to Debian. However, that decision depends on whether I can be > assured that my modem works. Currently I

Re: Motorola SM56 on Debian Linux

2003-01-08 Thread nate
S Yuval said: > Own a Motorola SM56 winmodem and run Red Hat Linux 7.1. Frustrated > with the poor maintenance capabilities of Red Hat I am considering > moving to Debian. However, that decision depends on whether I can be > assured that my modem works. Currently I am using drivers supplied in

Re: Motorola SM56 on Debian Linux

2003-01-08 Thread Seneca
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 05:53:24PM -0800, S Yuval wrote: [please wrap your lines to about 72 characters] > Own a Motorola SM56 winmodem and run Red Hat Linux 7.1. Frustrated > with the poor maintenance capabilities of Red Hat I am considering > moving to Debian. However, that decision depends o

Re: FLASH RAM

2003-01-08 Thread Robert Storey
> On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 06:50, Johan van der Walt wrote: > > Can someone please give me advice on how to access FLASH RAM. The following works for me: mount -t vfat /dev/hde1 /mnt/flash I'm not sure, but I think the flash disk might have to be present when you boot up. The flash disk was sol

Motorola SM56 on Debian Linux

2003-01-08 Thread S Yuval
    Own a Motorola SM56 winmodem and run Red Hat Linux 7.1. Frustrated with the poor maintenance capabilities of Red Hat I am considering moving to Debian. However, that decision depends on whether I can be assured that my modem works. Currently I am using drivers supplied in rpm form from M

Re: Making a DSL server?

2003-01-08 Thread nate
Michael D. Crawford said: > I expect that if I were an ISP and needed to service hundreds of > connections, this wouldn't be a problem. Does anyone make DSL server > hardware that serves one connection? What do I even look for. not sure about your neck of the woods, but in mine, my DSL is pla

Making a DSL server?

2003-01-08 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I am making plans for developing a turnkey system that will be installed in retail stores, that will have a DSL connection. Unfortunately, I live out in the Maine woods, far from available DSL service. I connect to the Net with a 56k modem. But I'm going to need to simulate a DSL connection in

Re: make CD of only newest month of sid

2003-01-08 Thread Dan Jacobson
> "R" == Richard Atterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: R> Hi Dan, R> hmmm, there's one more possibility: apt-zip. You first do an "apt-get R> update" on your machine (will take closer to 15 than 10 minutes, I'm R> afraid!-), choose the packages you want and run apt-zip. It outputs a shell R>

Re: ATI Rage Fury (128), bttv and DRI ...

2003-01-08 Thread Nicos Gollan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 08 January 2003 23:51, Sorin MANOLESCU wrote: > The summary of the problems is as follows: > I can not get, under X Windows, both 3D acceleration and xawtv, at > the same time. > > - I mean, when I have 3D acceleration, if I start xawtv, m

Re: mutt not sending mail

2003-01-08 Thread Justin Meyer
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:43:29PM -0500, cmustard wrote: > Well this is an odd one to me. I can sendmail via the command line > with "/usr/sbin/sendmail -oem -oi < file_to_send" but 'mutt' is not sending > mail. ~/.muttrc has set sendmail="/usr/sbin/sendmail -oem -oi", why isn't > this working? I

HD access

2003-01-08 Thread mess-mate
Happy new year.. and I can't access my HD, 60GB, jumpers set to master. On the bios he's recognized as only +/- 8.5GB ??? Tryed several settings in the bios as auto,user,mode, etc.. without success. MB Pentium (1) 233Mhz. The strange thing is that he did it before I mounted him on my new box w

RE: having problem serving multitude virtualhosts

2003-01-08 Thread Imre Oolberg
Hi! I can imagine setting up logging wisely one could use less descriptors for logging but at some stage it doest help any more. At cerntain point we have to increase descriptors available for apache or making apache to use more descriptors than the default (1024)? Oh, and i found from httpd.apac

Re: Completely Virtual Mail Server

2003-01-08 Thread Lee W
> > Thanks for the suggestion. I did look into cyrus however I dismissed it > because it did not appear to support SQL databases, which almost all of > Postfix lookup tables can be read from. > > If I knew more about the C programming language I would consider writing > either a patch to the vi

ATI Rage Fury (128), bttv and DRI ...

2003-01-08 Thread Sorin MANOLESCU
Hi folks, I'm a newbie Debian user, running Woody, and I'm having some problems using X Windows, so to say. I don't know exactly if this is the right place to post this message, that's why I will highly appreciate any pointer which will help. The summary of the problems is as follows: I can not

Re: Completely Virtual Mail Server

2003-01-08 Thread Lee W
> > The cyrus imap server has a filtering mechanism called "sieve". > Since cyrus stores all messages in its own message store not > relying on the unix filesystem for ownership and permissions it > seems like it would work well for virtual users. > > HTH, > -D > Thanks for th

ATI Rage Fury (128), bttv and DRI ...

2003-01-08 Thread Sorin MANOLESCU
Hi folks, I'm a newbie Debian user, running Woody, and I'm having some problems using X Windows, so to say. I don't know exactly if this is the right place to post this message, that's why I will highly appreciate any pointer which will help. The summary of the problems is as follows: I can not

RE: Unhappy, Bouncing, CDs

2003-01-08 Thread Narins, Josh
On Wednesday, January 08, 2003 4:42 PM, Ron Johnson wrote >On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 08:50, Narins, Josh wrote: >> On Monday, January 06, 2003 7:06 PM, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: >> >On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 15:10, Narins, Josh wrote: >[snip] >> Yes, I have installed the firmware upgrade available at >> http

mutt problems after recent sid upgrade

2003-01-08 Thread Lee Bradshaw
After upgrading two machines (first one Saturday, and second one yesterday), mutt no longer works. When started on the console it segmentation faults, and when started in a gnome-terminal it seems to try to grab more memory until it is killed. mutt itself wasn't upgraded - it remained at version 1.

Re: Fluxbox package and slit

2003-01-08 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- willem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 08 January 2003, 08:58 PM +0100): > Bit of a dumb question but i couldn't find the answer anywhere. Using > the fluxbox version from testing, double checked if everything was > correct but the slit doesn't seem to be working. Does anyone know if >

Re: the vanishing console message trick

2003-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 12:03, Jeff Cours wrote: > Scott Henson wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 23:51, Jeff Cours wrote: [snip] > In fact, the reason I'm using a Radeon is that I figured it was old > enough that there ought to be solid support for it in X and the > kernel. I think it cost me al

Re: Completely Virtual Mail Server

2003-01-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 08:59:35PM +, Lee W wrote: | Hello, | | I am trying to create a completely virtual mail server (i.e. no shell | accounts). | | If itself this is not a problem as Postfix is capable of doing this | however, I wish to add a slight twist to the query. Is it possible to |

Re: column position in flex

2003-01-08 Thread David Z Maze
Attila Csosz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I get the column position using flex? (for better error handling) I don't see any obvious way to, which seems a little surprising. You might try redefining the YY_USER_ACTION macro, though (see (flex)Miscellaneous in the Info docs): %{ int line

Re: Printer prints gibberish [SOLVED]

2003-01-08 Thread Elijah
It works beautifully!! only it's a bit slow printing but that's ok. I think now's the time to safely delete my redhat partition and give the rest of the space to debian :) Thanks Mark! I didn't know I can configure my printer via my browser, it seems that there's no printer configured for my box .

Re: Fluxbox package and slit

2003-01-08 Thread David Z Maze
willem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bit of a dumb question but i couldn't find the answer anywhere. > Using the fluxbox version from testing, double checked if everything > was correct but the slit doesn't seem to be working. Does anyone > know if the testing package has the slit compiled into it?

RE: Unhappy, Bouncing, CDs

2003-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 08:50, Narins, Josh wrote: > On Monday, January 06, 2003 7:06 PM, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > >On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 15:10, Narins, Josh wrote: [snip] > Yes, I have installed the firmware upgrade available at > http://www.apple.com/hardware/superdrive > > Someone (who sounded wise

Solved: Internet troubles

2003-01-08 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
I don't now how it's possible, but when I run dselect to try something I saw ipmasq was removed. I installed it again and the problem was solved. Sorry to interrupt, Regards, Willem-Jan Meijer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: MMAP Error

2003-01-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Alexander Brill wrote: > Whenever I try to apt-get update a box I have here I get this error: > > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing liballegro3.9.36-dev-common > (NewPackage) > E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status > E: T

Re: Internet troubles

2003-01-08 Thread Klaus Thielking-Riechert
Willem-Jan, On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 06:20:30PM +0100, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: > After an install of two 100 mbit network card from sweex on my server I've > got a weird problem. When I ping outside, it's okay. When I ping inside, > it's okay. When I want to use internet on a normal day-to-day

Re: TCP/IP config

2003-01-08 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 13:32, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > begin Daniel L. Miller quote on Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:38:41AM -0800: > > Running PUMP from a terminal window appears to configure my network adapter > > correctly via DHCP. How can I make PUMP ( or anything else, for that > > matter) run at sy

Re: Can't boot server with an LSI Logic 1030 SCSI controller card

2003-01-08 Thread Mark Roach
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 16:27, Jorge Martinez wrote: > (note: I am resending it because I am not sure if my first attempt > succeeded; the mail was setup for html, not text, I changed that now). > > Hi: > > I am attempting to install Woody (got the CD's from Tuxcd's) on a server > with an LSI L

Gnome (1.4) problem with panel

2003-01-08 Thread Janke Dávid
Hi all! I have the following problem: after updating from Woody r0 to Woody r1 for some reason lots of panels try to start. That gives altogether 5 question pop-ups asking if I want to start a new panel instead of the crashed one. If I close these question windows with answering them by "No" n

Re: Debie Newbie

2003-01-08 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 13:23, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:36:08AM -0800, Daniel L. Miller wrote: > > Will the Redhat binaries work under Debian? > > Hard to say. Executables will work fine (or can be made to work fine by > installing additional packages, if you happen to get li

krb5-telnetd

2003-01-08 Thread Kenneth Stephen
Hi, Is it possible to set things up with this version of telnetd so that non-Kerberos logins are not permitted as a fallback? Thanks, Kenneth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OpenOffice language locale

2003-01-08 Thread Steve Juranich
On Wed, 08 Jan 2003 20:33:50 +, Chris Lale wrote: > If I replace this link with something like > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib > I will probably be replacing half my Woody stable system (I only have > a dialup connection). Is there any alternative? Use "pinning".

Completely Virtual Mail Server

2003-01-08 Thread Lee W
Hello, I am trying to create a completely virtual mail server (i.e. no shell accounts). If itself this is not a problem as Postfix is capable of doing this however, I wish to add a slight twist to the query. Is it possible to do Filtering as well. I have STFW and searched the archives and come

Re: Printer prints gibberish

2003-01-08 Thread Mark Roach
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 10:54, Elijah wrote: > I've had this problem in a while and I use my Canon 4310Sp to print some > files in openoffice or abiword but it prints something weird: > > --- > %!PS-Adobe-2.0 [...] > and the command for my printer setup is commonly 'lpr' > Is there an ea

Re: Debian Business Cards

2003-01-08 Thread Nick Croft
* Nick Hastings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > You can edit the .xcf file with the gimp. > and if you get gimp1.2-perl you can get bizcard.pl and put it in your .gimp-1.2/plugin directory. Nick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: OpenOffice language locale

2003-01-08 Thread Chris Lale
Chris Halls wrote: On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 01:01:42PM +, Chris Lale wrote: language is set to "English(UK)". The problem is that it will not save the language locale setting as English (UK) when closed - it reverts to English (USA) and for "Locale setting" and "Default languages for doc

MMAP Error

2003-01-08 Thread Alexander Brill
Whenever I try to apt-get update a box I have here I get this error: Reading Package Lists... Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occured while processing liballegro3.9.36-dev-common (NewPackage) E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status E: The package lists or status file could n

Re: Problem: 'bad interpreter: Permission denied'

2003-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 06:54:06AM +1100, Peter Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 22:57, Colin Watson wrote: > > [BTW, I'd prefer replies to be kept on the list, so that other people > > can help.] > > --> sorry bout that chief ... I actually also resent it to the list, > when I realised. Ye

RE: having problem serving multitude virtualhosts

2003-01-08 Thread Narins, Josh
Instead of a single file, log to a single process, which can handle any variety of situations. For instance, it could cache 100 hits to each virtual server before it rights to the log, and it also flushes to disk when the server produces error log output. HTH -Original Message- From: Im

Re: network settings

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Egglestone
Quoting "Rodrigo F. Baroni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello all, > >How to share a internet connection in a small > network ? I'm using few Pcs without dhcp > server/client. > # apt-get install ipmasq www.tldp.org will have a some good howto's on networking and firewalling/ipmasq stuff etc. C

Fluxbox package and slit

2003-01-08 Thread willem
Bit of a dumb question but i couldn't find the answer anywhere. Using the fluxbox version from testing, double checked if everything was correct but the slit doesn't seem to be working. Does anyone know if the testing package has the slit compiled into it? And as a side note, in general is there a

Re: Problem: 'bad interpreter: Permission denied'

2003-01-08 Thread Peter Johnson
Thanks, that looks like it could be it. On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 22:57, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:41:11PM +1100, Peter Johnson wrote: > > Not it, this is the file server so all filesystems are local. > > That doesn't imply that filesystems aren't mounted, and local > filesyst

having problem serving multitude virtualhosts

2003-01-08 Thread Imre Oolberg
Hi! I am thinking of serving some hundreds virtualhosts each with separate log and errorlog on PC having 768 MB RAM and 2 GB swap using Debian Woody and debian package kernel 2.4.18. >From some point apache didnt start, giving error like Too many open files: unable to open a file descriptor abov

Re: TCP/IP config

2003-01-08 Thread Mark Ferlatte
begin Daniel L. Miller quote on Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:38:41AM -0800: > Running PUMP from a terminal window appears to configure my network adapter > correctly via DHCP. How can I make PUMP ( or anything else, for that > matter) run at system startup? You can edit /etc/network/interfaces, and

Re: Debie Newbie

2003-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:36:08AM -0800, Daniel L. Miller wrote: > Will the Redhat binaries work under Debian? Hard to say. Executables will work fine (or can be made to work fine by installing additional packages, if you happen to get link errors). I get the impression that this is a kernel modu

Re: Debie Newbie

2003-01-08 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:36:08AM -0800, Daniel L. Miller wrote: > I'm roasted, done to a turn. > > Thanx for the tip - the eepro100 module worked fine, however . . . > > You guys still didn't give me a "straight" answer - Hey, this is free help! We don't have to give you a "straight" answer,

RE: Internet Troubles

2003-01-08 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
This doesn't work, but the connection from the server to internet is okay. The connection from the day-to-day computers is also okay. It's an error on the server, because when I ping from a day-to-day computer I can't ping, only the server. From the server I can ping both internal and external. Is

Re: FLASH RAM

2003-01-08 Thread Jeremy Turner
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 06:50, Johan van der Walt wrote: > Can someone please give me advice on how to access FLASH RAM. > > I tried to mount it as /dev/sda1 but got the error message saying that > sda1 is not a block device. Tried the same on a machine running SuSE and > had no problems. I also hav

TCP/IP config

2003-01-08 Thread Daniel L. Miller
Title: TCP/IP config After browsing through dselect, I discovered PUMP.  This leads me to two new questions: Running PUMP from a terminal window appears to configure my network adapter correctly via DHCP.  How can I make PUMP ( or anything else, for that matter) run at system startup? Is

RE: Debie Newbie

2003-01-08 Thread Daniel L. Miller
I'm roasted, done to a turn. Thanx for the tip - the eepro100 module worked fine, however . . . You guys still didn't give me a "straight" answer - Will the Redhat binaries work under Debian? I thought I had the source packages installed - what do I need to check so I can run the compiler? Tha

Re: urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread John covici
Well, I'll have to take a look to make sure, thanks so much. on Wednesday 01/08/2003 Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 11:11:52AM -0500, John covici wrote: > > on Wednesday 01/08/2003 Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > > > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:02:31AM -

howto configure gnome to offer shutdown and halt at logout time...

2003-01-08 Thread Walter Tautz
the help suggests if the user has permission to execute shutdown these should appear as option rather than yes no help . NOTE if one clicks the help button one gets some documentation that shutdown and halt could be offered. gdm.conf wasn't of any help. Tried running gdmconfig nothing obvi

Nautilus2 crashing a lot

2003-01-08 Thread Balazs Javor
Hi, I've installed sid and kernel 2.4.20 on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop, and was finally able to try Gnome2. So far I only played with it for about 3 minutes. I've opened a couple of folders, clicked on a picture, and tried to open some of the preferences windows. During that time Nautilus crashe

Adaptec SCSI Card 39320D does not work with install kernels?

2003-01-08 Thread Walter Tautz
The cdrom install media couldn't find the hardrive. What additional driver disk should I be looking for? (the installer offered this as an option) couldn't find anything explicit to debian via google although it would seem it should work with linux as the manual gives instructions that suggest Sus

Re: Internet troubles

2003-01-08 Thread eb
Have you set your resolv.conf up? This is where you tell networking where to go to resolve dns queries. HTH, Euan * Willem-Jan Meijer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > > After an install of two 100 mbit network card from sweex on my server I've > got a weird problem. When I ping outside, it'

Re: Internet troubles

2003-01-08 Thread dave mallery
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 06:20:30PM +0100, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: > Hello, > > After an install of two 100 mbit network card from sweex on my server I've > got a weird problem. When I ping outside, it's okay. When I ping inside, > it's okay. When I want to use internet on a normal day-to-day ther

Re: questions relating to the ls and grep command

2003-01-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Robert Land <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-08 15:49:00 +0100]: > Would someone kindly explain when to use the > "ls -d" command? This is explained in some detail here: http://www.gnu.org/software/fileutils/doc/faq/ Bob msg23040/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: the vanishing console message trick

2003-01-08 Thread Jeff Cours
Scott Henson wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 23:51, Jeff Cours wrote: I'm running a Pentium IV system tracking Debian testing. The video card is an ATI Radeon, Lilo's the bootloader, and I'm using a 2.4 series Kernel. Is there anything else I should be looking at? Well for one I don't see where

Re: Stop X from going to sleep

2003-01-08 Thread Marcelo Ramos
El(On) Wed, 8 Jan 2003 06:53:33 -0800 (PST) Dominic Iadicicco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió(wrote): > Hello all, > > How do you stop X from going to sleep? I have X start > up at boot time and once its running for about 5 min's > the screen goes black. I have tried "setx -dpms" but > it didn't w

Re: Mutt questio: Foward w/atachments?

2003-01-08 Thread Jeff
Sandip P Deshmukh, 2003-Jan-08 11:26 +0530: > > > > Let me spell this out in more detail. What I want to do is that when I > > > foward a mesage that has atachments (say a couple of jpeg images), I wnat > > > to be able to have these fowarded as atachments to the original mail. > > > It would be

Internet troubles

2003-01-08 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
Hello, After an install of two 100 mbit network card from sweex on my server I've got a weird problem. When I ping outside, it's okay. When I ping inside, it's okay. When I want to use internet on a normal day-to-day there's no connection. The firewall is configured properly, dhcpd works fine but

network settings

2003-01-08 Thread Rodrigo F. Baroni
Hello all, How to share a internet connection in a small network ? I'm using few Pcs without dhcp server/client. Rodrigo ___ Busca Yahoo! O melhor lugar para encontrar tudo o que você procura na Internet http://br.busca.yaho

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