Re: File too large problem

2003-01-16 Thread Lukas Ruf
* Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-17 04:00]: > On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 14:39, Craig Genner wrote: > > Could it be that the app itself is using 32-bit lseek? > is cp or tar on sid still 32bit addicted? I experience the same problem when copying huge data around on my ext3 partitions. Howe

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Steve Juranich
Okay, I'll weigh in. I'm finishing up my master's degree in electrical engineering. My lab is solely Linux and Solaris machines, but used Linux exclusively for a couple of years during my undergrad, too. Everybody used to wonder why my reports looked so much better than everybody else and I w

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 10:23:45PM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > Linux is a version of Unix that first came out in the mid-1990's. > So by now, it's part of the nearly 30-year evolution of the original > Unix. Since when is 1991 the mid-90's? 8:o) > In other words, MS Windows is a Johnny-come-late

Re: xfig misbehaving (so is fig2dev)

2003-01-16 Thread Steve Juranich
One suggestion would be to mess around with the 'levels' that xfig provides. It could be that your object is hiding on one of those other levels that isn't visible. Otherwise, I know you said that reading the spec wasn't an easy option, but I was able to write a Perl script that converted black

Re: How to make a DSL Internet Connectioo?

2003-01-16 Thread Erinn
> In Woody I have edited /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and > /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider to enter the user, provider and password > information. ifconfig eth0 reports the device up. dmesg | grep -A 5 > eth reports a negotiated connection. Did you try running pppoeconf (as root)? If that's not appli

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Erinn
> I wonder if all (or most) of you are in similar careers and that is > why you are so proficient with compiling and testing and tweaking > all of this stuff. Or is it just a hobby that has gone on for so > long that you have advanced your knowledge of Linux/Debian to these > levels that all of y

xfig misbehaving (so is fig2dev)

2003-01-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
Ok, I've got a little problem here. I created a diagram using xfig, but this diagram needs to be shared with windows users and inserted into an MS Word document. I have no control over that. I am familiar with using fig2dev to convert the .fig to some other format (eg PNG) for use in documents.

Re: Lost virtual conoles with kernel upgeade

2003-01-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 07:22:11PM -0600, Brian P.D. Smyth wrote: > I upgraded my kernel image and now I can't switch to a virtual console > from X. I've noticed this happens with nVidia cards sometimes, I haven't found a workaround other than reboot it. If this applies to you, bitch to nVidia

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 08:08:56PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > I board and train horses and grow hay for a living. Security officer workin the third watch at a research hospital gaurding an enterance. -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Deb

Re: How to make a DSL Internet Connectioo?

2003-01-16 Thread tjm3
Thomas H. George,,, wrote: My system is Woody with a 2.4.18 kernel built with internet support for National Semiconductor DP8381x series PCI internet support and a Netgear FA311 PCI adapter is installed. The adapter is connected to a Linksys router which is connected to a DSL modem. The conne

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 04:30:54PM -0700, Scott --sidewalking-- wrote: > I am new to the Linux world and have settled on Debian as my winning > horse for learning Linux, to the best of my abilities. The talk on > this list is a little out of my comprehension now, as I am so new, > but I am still

Re: Driver for Netgear PCI Ethernet board?

2003-01-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 03:32:27PM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote: > Is there a driver available for the Netgear FA311 Ethernet board. If > so, where can I get it? It's either fa311.o or 8139too.o, you might want to google.com/linux for it. -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :

Re: MOUSE won't function

2003-01-16 Thread Bob Proulx
> During the installation I entered the following data > about the mouse: > > Driver: mousedev (this one should have been loaded) > Device: /dev/mice/input For USB that should be /dev/input/mice and not the other way around. > Most people with standard mice should use /dev/psaux. For PS/2 mice.

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Scott --sidewalking-- wrote: > All, > > I wonder if all (or most) of you are in similar careers and that is > why you are so proficient with compiling and testing and tweaking > all of this stuff. Or is it just a hobby that has gone on for so > long that you have advanced yo

Re: How to make a DSL Internet Connectioo?

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Thomas H. George,,, said: > My system is Woody with a 2.4.18 kernel built with internet support for > National Semiconductor DP8381x series PCI internet support and a Netgear > FA311 PCI adapter is installed. The adapter is connected to a Linksys > router which is

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Scott --sidewalking-- said: > All, > > I am new to the Linux world and have settled on Debian as my winning > horse for learning Linux, to the best of my abilities. The talk on > this list is a little out of my comprehension now, as I am so new, > but I am still taki

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Paul E Condon
Scott --sidewalking-- wrote: All, I am new to the Linux world and have settled on Debian as my winning horse for learning Linux, to the best of my abilities. The talk on this list is a little out of my comprehension now, as I am so new, but I am still taking general ed classes in college, and a

(in)SANE

2003-01-16 Thread Mark Osterholt
Greetings... I have been hacking away at BSD/Linux for the past three years and have done fairly well with very little help and no support. I have been through several flavors of vendors, and am finding Debian to be fine. I am using using woody and have two areas of trouble which I would like t

Re: exim and pipe aliases?

2003-01-16 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Robert" == Robert L Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Robert> This hit the nail on the head. Only one problem now. If Robert> I save an email to a "file" and do a: Robert> cat |/usr/local/bin/pager as user "nomad" it works Robert> great. Robert> If I set this to use

Re: net admin

2003-01-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 14:09, Andrei Smirnov wrote: > Are there any tools to ease control over a bunch of networked debians? bash, ssh & scp, python & perl come to mind... ssh allows one to log in w/o using passwords (by exchanging keys stored in files), so you can highly automate pushing the same

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Lloyd Zusman
"Scott --sidewalking--" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ ... ] > > I wonder if all (or most) of you are in similar careers and that is > why you are so proficient with compiling and testing and tweaking > all of this stuff. Or is it just a hobby that has gone on for so > long that you have advanc

Re: CDROM's headphone jack old-fashioned?

2003-01-16 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 01:16:09AM +0100, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 21:36, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > > Take my "RICOH CD-R/RW MP7080A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive", which seems > > to have difficulty often realizing that a cd had been inserted. > > Anyway, say I retire it. Can

Re: File too large problem

2003-01-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 14:39, Craig Genner wrote: > I just got this problem on a Mandrake box as it happens. Using ext3 which I > understood didn't have the 2GB limit. > Hmm. Could it be that the app itself is using 32-bit lseek? ~6 months ago, on a Woody-when-it-was-test box, running 2.4.1?, a

Re: Cannot run X - missing /dev/mouse

2003-01-16 Thread Ken McCord
Type in 'ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse'. That'll create a symlink called /dev/mouse that will point to /dev/psaux (Your PS/2 mouse). Ken Andrew Pierce wrote: I am having trouble running X. I just installed Woody r1 and I do not have a /dev/mouse which is what X is looking for. I do not underst

ATI rage Mobility M1 and 3D accerelation

2003-01-16 Thread suresh kumar sharma
HI, I have a sony vaio laptop pcg-fxa36 aka fx405 . I think it has ATI Rage Mobility M1 graphics chip . so I downloaded Mach64 version of DRI binaries. untared it in X11R6 directory and did the installation . it seemed to have installed ok, but when I rebooted, there was no 3D accerelation. I ran g

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Seneca
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 04:30:54PM -0700, Scott --sidewalking-- wrote: > I am new to the Linux world and have settled on Debian as my winning > horse for learning Linux, to the best of my abilities. The talk on > this list is a little out of my comprehension now, as I am so new, > but I am still

Cannot run X - missing /dev/mouse

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Pierce
I am having trouble running X. I just installed Woody r1 and I do not have a /dev/mouse which is what X is looking for. I do not understand why /dev/mouse is missing and how I should go about creating it. BTW, I have a Microsoft Wheel Mouse, P2/2 interface. Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread John Hasler
Scott writes: > I wonder if all (or most) of you are in similar careers and that is why > you are so proficient with compiling and testing and tweaking all of this > stuff. I board and train horses and grow hay for a living. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

How to make a DSL Internet Connectioo?

2003-01-16 Thread Thomas H. George,,,
My system is Woody with a 2.4.18 kernel built with internet support for National Semiconductor DP8381x series PCI internet support and a Netgear FA311 PCI adapter is installed. The adapter is connected to a Linksys router which is connected to a DSL modem. The connections were tested with Wind

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-01-16T23:30:54Z, "Scott --sidewalking--" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wonder if all (or most) of you are in similar careers... I am. I got a degree in Comp. Sci., but was working in system administration before that (I went to school as a "non-traditional student"). > ...and that i

Re: need some dhcp help

2003-01-16 Thread Michael Wardle
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 11:48, Rob Benton wrote: > OK I've tried pump, dhcp-client, dhcp3-client, and udhcpc and can't seem > to get any of them to request a hostname from my dhcp server either on > bootup or calling them from the command line. I could use some pointers > from someone who's successf

Re: Follow-up: Worst night ever...

2003-01-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:17:04AM -0600, Michael Kahle wrote: | I also need some advise how to partition the drives. [...] | Any advise? [...] LVM. Make /boot and / as normal (with enough space to work with, but not too big, and make the rest an LVM volume. A volume will first aggregate one or

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 04:30:54PM -0700, Scott --sidewalking-- wrote: > I am new to the Linux world and have settled on Debian as my winning > horse for learning Linux, to the best of my abilities. The talk on > this list is a little out of my comprehension now, as I am so new, > but I am still

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Jim Richardson
will trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > when i click on a link, in galeon (using potato/gnome), that > tries an https:// connection a dialog greets me saying > > This document cannot be displayed unless you install the > Personal Security Manager (PSM). Download and install PSM >

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > so -- what's this "personal security manager" galeon is looking for? > how can i apt-get it? galeon depends on the mozilla packages to work (because it shares the same code). hence the PSM module is the mozilla-psm package. Cheers Arne - -- Ar

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:55:39PM -0600, will trillich wrote: > when i click on a link, in galeon (using potato/gnome), that > tries an https:// connection a dialog greets me saying > > This document cannot be displayed unless you install the > Personal Security Manager (PSM). Downloa

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Michael Wardle
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 10:55, will trillich wrote: > when i click on a link, in galeon (using potato/gnome), that > tries an https:// connection a dialog greets me saying > > This document cannot be displayed unless you install the > Personal Security Manager (PSM). Download and install

Re: PGI (piggy)

2003-01-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 04:29:33PM -0800, Dan Peterson wrote: > Has anyone on the list used PGI before? I'm running into some issues > and was wondering if anyone here might be able to help. PGI has mailing lists, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED]; those might be better bets than here. I s

Lost virtual conoles with kernel upgeade

2003-01-16 Thread Brian P.D. Smyth
Hi, I upgraded my kernel image and now I can't switch to a virtual console from X. I installed the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel from the Debian Woody CDs and everything worked fine. I used apt-get to install the 2.4.18-k7 kernel and now things have gotten a little funky. When I reboot, KDM comes up

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Seneca
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:55:39PM -0600, will trillich wrote: > so -- what's this "personal security manager" galeon is looking for? > how can i apt-get it? apt-get install mozilla-psm -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Omnecide
Im still in my junior year of highschool - Original Message - From: "Scott --sidewalking--" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 6:30 PM Subject: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling? > All, > > I am new to the Linux world and

Re: Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 04:30:54PM -0700, Scott --sidewalking-- wrote: [snip] > I wonder if all (or most) of you are in similar careers and that is > why you are so proficient with compiling and testing and tweaking > all of this stuff. Or is it just a hobby that has gone on for so > long that yo

Re: squirrelmail

2003-01-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 11:40:17AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Does squirrelmail support virtual hosting (multiple domains)? I don't know for certain, but I suspect it all has to do with your IMAP server. If your IMAP server is set up to handle usernames like "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and "[EMAIL

Re: How to set colors of ls listings?

2003-01-16 Thread Adam Kao
Can you be more explicit about what you did? Where is the profile for gnome-terminal, etc? , gnome2? I am using GNOME 2. To edit the profile in gnome-terminal, you can right click on the gnome-terminal window, select "Edit Current Profile", in the dialog click the Colors tab, click on one of t

Unicode-aware grep?

2003-01-16 Thread Steve Juranich
Is there a grep that is able to understand utf-16-[lb]e encoded files? I have a bunch of LaTeX source files intended for Lambda, so they're stored as utf-16-le. But when I try and grep the files, nothing happens because of all of the extra bytes in the file. I've looked at the man page for gr

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:55:39PM -0600, will trillich wrote: | when i click on a link, in galeon (using potato/gnome), that | tries an https:// connection a dialog greets me saying | | This document cannot be displayed unless you install the | Personal Security Manager (PSM). Downloa

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Steve Juranich
> so -- what's this "personal security manager" galeon is looking for? > how can i apt-get it? Remember that galeon runs off of the mozilla code base, so: coffee (hw07)$ apt-cache search mozilla psm mozilla-psm - Mozilla Web Browser - Personal Security Manager (PSM) mozilla-psm-snapshot - PSM - P

Re: galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 16 January 2003 02:55 pm, will trillich wrote: > when i click on a link, in galeon (using potato/gnome), that > tries an https:// connection a dialog greets me saying > > This document cannot be displayed unless you install the > Personal Security Manager (PSM). Download and

RE: gcc-3.2 transition breaks build of KDE packages

2003-01-16 Thread Jay
I was the type of nerd that even bullies stayed away from me, I was (still am) too mentally intense for some people, when I was 15 in high school, girls hung out with me because they thought I was "cool and sensitive", though 70% of the time I spent in the computer labs, krufting toghether old MFM

Re: RFC: an introduction to configuring sawfish

2003-01-16 Thread Adam Kao
> May I post your email on my website? I wish to record contributions > and show critiques so that future reviewers can read what has been > said and express agreement or disagreement. yes, of course. you can use it as you like. i actually wanted to post it to the whole mailing list but som

Re: RE:citrix ica-client

2003-01-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 13:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Oh go on then now ive gotta know, whats citrix. It provides remote, multi-user Windows. > On 16 Jan 2003 12:11:56 -0600 Craig Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > __ > >

need some dhcp help

2003-01-16 Thread Rob Benton
OK I've tried pump, dhcp-client, dhcp3-client, and udhcpc and can't seem to get any of them to request a hostname from my dhcp server either on bootup or calling them from the command line. I could use some pointers from someone who's successfully done this. Some quick stats pump

Fw: citrix ica-client

2003-01-16 Thread Janke Dávid
Why don't You simply use the seperate program instead of the Netscape plugin? - Original Message - From: "Craig Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 7:11 PM Subject: citrix ica-client > The Netscape plugin Citrix ica client fails on Debia

Re: Transferring from X-Windows to the console

2003-01-16 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 03:38:04PM -0800, S Yuval wrote: > My ViewSonic P810 monitor is unable to transfer from the X Windows to the > Debian console, using Alt-F1, and displays an "invalid refresh rate" > message. I am currently using a 60 Hz refresh rate and a 1280x960 pixel > resolution. In Red

mac-fdisk

2003-01-16 Thread Kevin Smith
I'm having a really bad day, I managed to do this the first time but cannot do it the second time I need to partition my hard drive for the Linux partitions. In mac-fdisk I type I to initialise the parition map. Now when I try to create a new partition it says: "requested base and length is

galeon "personal security manager" needed?

2003-01-16 Thread will trillich
when i click on a link, in galeon (using potato/gnome), that tries an https:// connection a dialog greets me saying This document cannot be displayed unless you install the Personal Security Manager (PSM). Download and install PSM and try again, or contact your system admin

Re: exim and pipe aliases?

2003-01-16 Thread Robert L. Harris
Users don't need to exist. There's a setting in /etc/exim/exim.conf that tells it what user to execute the process as. If I put a long sleep in the script I can see user "mail" or even "robert" executing the script. I've put some touch commands and debug commands as well in the script and th

Transferring from X-Windows to the console

2003-01-16 Thread S Yuval
My ViewSonic P810 monitor is unable to transfer from the X Windows to the Debian console, using Alt-F1, and displays an "invalid refresh rate" message. I am currently using a 60 Hz refresh rate and a 1280x960 pixel resolution. In Red Hat Linux this problem could be solved by lowering my resolution,

Re: Problems trying to install MythTV

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Hans Wilmer said: > On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 06:21:11PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > > mythtv: Depends: liblame0 (>= 3.92-0.0) but it is not installable > > Depends: libxmltv-perl but it is not going to be i

Curious...Are most of you in tech-related careers/schooling?

2003-01-16 Thread Scott --sidewalking--
All, I am new to the Linux world and have settled on Debian as my winning horse for learning Linux, to the best of my abilities. The talk on this list is a little out of my comprehension now, as I am so new, but I am still taking general ed classes in college, and am hoping I can survive the math

Re: Driver for Netgear PCI Ethernet board?

2003-01-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 03:32:27PM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote: > Is there a driver available for the Netgear FA311 Ethernet board. If > so, where can I get it? For 2.4.x kernels, use the natsemi.o driver. Netgear provides driver source (fa31x.c) which will work with 2.2.x (it says for Red

Re: Easiest Nameserver

2003-01-16 Thread Sean
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 09:56, R Ransbottom wrote: > On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 11:08:52PM -0800, Curtis Spencer wrote: > > I want to set up DNS on my system so I can have my domain names point to > > it. > > What is a good way to do this? Is there an easy way? I am running the > > current unstable

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Re: Getting SSI to work

2003-01-16 Thread Gary Turner
Rus Foster wrote: >Hi, >I've just setup apache on a test box and I can't for the life of me get >Server Side Includes working > >I've edited apache.conf so... > Did you un-comment LoadModule includes-module... ? That's a common oopsie on the Apache ML. -- gt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Munged subject was (Re: md5sum &amp; cmp don't work on wav &amp; avi files)

2003-01-16 Thread nate
> On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 22:14:13 -0800 (PST), > nate wrote: > > What mailer were you using? I got the subject as: > > Re: md5sum & cmp don't work on wav & avi files > > The only other place where I get to see "&" is in my > freshmeat newsletters. squirrelmail. sounds like the subject included HTML

SDL with JPEG support?

2003-01-16 Thread James Tappin
Does any of the various libsdl packages supply the above which is needed to build piave? Running the piave configure script on my system fails at: checking for sdl-config... /usr/bin/sdl-config checking for SDL - version >= 1.1.8... yes checking for IMG_LoadJPG_RW in -lSDL_image... no configure: e

Re: Really, really nice monitor

2003-01-16 Thread Gary Turner
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: >Hi Gary, my brother has the exact same Radeon chip and video card you >mention, and I don't think he's got it to work beyond acceptable. Can you >give a pointer? Thanks > >- Original Message - >From: "Gary Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Also from google, try ATI

Re: apt-get install libc6 but want non-latest version

2003-01-16 Thread David Z Maze
Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Questions: I was told to get 2.3.1-8, not 2.3.1-9. (Why? The Debian changelog for libc6 suggests that it's mostly non-i386 portability fixes; I'd doubt it would actively hurt anything.) > Therefore, a > simple apt-get install libc6 will not be enough.

Re: Driver for Netgear PCI Ethernet board?

2003-01-16 Thread nate
Thomas H. George,,, said: > Is there a driver available for the Netgear FA311 Ethernet board. If so, > where can I get it? look at the processor on the NIC. My netgear cards use the tulip driver, though more recent Netgear cards I've seen have a national semiconductor chip on them, theres a dri

Re: exim and pipe aliases?

2003-01-16 Thread Hans Wilmer
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 05:05:38PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: > I'm trying to create and alias as such: > > robert-pager: | /usr/local/bin/Pager.pl 6787586413 Quoting the right part of the alias should help: robert-pager: "| /usr/local/bin/Pager.pl 6787586413" Please, as I'm not abso

Re: Problems trying to install MythTV

2003-01-16 Thread Hans Wilmer
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 06:21:11PM -0500, stan wrote: > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > mythtv: Depends: liblame0 (>= 3.92-0.0) but it is not installable > Depends: libxmltv-perl but it is not going to be installed > E: Sorry, broken packages > > What ca

Re: 4.2.1 and 3.3.6 X servers coexist?

2003-01-16 Thread David Z Maze
Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On the XFree86 page: http://www.xfree86.org/current/Status9.html#9 > some video cards only work with 3.3.6 X servers and others work > with 4.2.1 X servers. > > If i put the two video cards in the pc, can i choose > whether to start the 3.3.6 server or the 4.2.

Re: Compiling new kernel modules

2003-01-16 Thread David Z Maze
Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been rolling my own kernel using make-kpkg and the other wonderful > tools we Debianites have at our disposal for over a year now, yet > something just occured to me. Is it possible to compile individual > kernel modules outside of the actual kern

Re: Compiling Kernel - ncurses and wish

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Doug MacFarlane said: > > Team: > > I'm trying to compile a new kernel on a woody machine. > > make menuconfig > > tells me I don't have ncurses installed, but I've installed every package > in the Debian Package archive with ncurses in the name . . . apt-get in

Re: ISO Images

2003-01-16 Thread Omnecide
you need to make a boot floppy from the bootdisk included on the first cd - Original Message - From: "Kevin Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 2:18 PM Subject: ISO Images > I'm slightly confused > > The ISO images provided

Re: Video card works - mouse is dead

2003-01-16 Thread Joris Huizer
--- nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joris Huizer said: > > > > Driver: mousedev (this one should have been > loaded) > > Device: /dev/mice/input > > > this should be used if your using a USB > mouse/trackball, not a normal > PS/2 mouse/trackball. You need to be sure the > drivers for the mouse

RE: MOUSE won't function

2003-01-16 Thread dbalder
Hi everybody... >I've got the following problem: the mouse >doesn't react - that is, it works (on windows) but >Linux doesn't yet detect it or something; >I tried the following: >apt-get install hotplug what *sort* of mouse do you have? And where is the mouse plugged in? During the installation

RE: Follow-up: Worst night ever...

2003-01-16 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Michael Kahle wrote: > The 3ware card is ATA RAID. I have SCSI disks in my system. I need a > hardware RAID card that supports my 68pin UltraSCSI drives. Doh. Me dummy. =) Hmm. Well, we've got an Adaptec 3410S w/256 meg cache, running 4 Seagate Cheetah X15-36lp's in a p

RE: Follow-up: Worst night ever...

2003-01-16 Thread Michael Kahle
>I didn't even bother installing the 3ware software that came with the card, there is enough >support built into the kernel to make it work just fine. Just remember it's not /dev/hd? >anymore, it's /dev/sd?. The 3ware card is ATA RAID. I have SCSI disks in my system. I need a hardware RAID car

RE: ISO Images

2003-01-16 Thread Jay
You can boot from the CDs, so far I have booted from CD1 and CD2. - Jay. ~-Original Message- ~From: Kevin Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] ~Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 11:18 AM ~To: Debian-User ~Subject: ISO Images ~ ~ ~I'm slightly confused ~ ~The ISO images provided for Woody,

[OT] Munged subject was (Re: md5sum & cmp don't work on wav & avi files)

2003-01-16 Thread csj
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 22:14:13 -0800 (PST), nate wrote: What mailer were you using? I got the subject as: Re: md5sum & cmp don't work on wav & avi files The only other place where I get to see "&" is in my freshmeat newsletters. > Michael Waters said: > > > Am I going crazy or do I have bad hard

Re: File too large problem

2003-01-16 Thread Craig Genner
I just got this problem on a Mandrake box as it happens. Using ext3 which I understood didn't have the 2GB limit. Hmm. Craig On Thursday 16 Jan 2003 4:52 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all > > I got a weird (?) problem. > I got a machine with debian woody on it (Linux version 2.4.19 (root@fl

Driver for Netgear PCI Ethernet board?

2003-01-16 Thread Thomas H. George,,,
Is there a driver available for the Netgear FA311 Ethernet board. If so, where can I get it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Citrix ica-client fails

2003-01-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 12:44, Craig Jackson wrote: > The Netscape plugin Citrix ica client (ver 6.20) fails on Debian Woody. > Has anyone gotten this to work? > > ldd wfica > > gives the following output: > > /usr/lib/ICAClient/wfica: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.3' not found > (required by

Re: how to maintain /var on a debian system

2003-01-16 Thread nick lidakis
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 12:11:00AM -0500, nick lidakis wrote: Yes, I usually clean once a while, but a recent upgrade neds 50+ MB and I;m short on space. I'll try the aforementioned recommendations. Although moving your apt cache is probably the better solution, yo

Re: citrix ica-client

2003-01-16 Thread Craig Jackson
Thanks, installing libxaw6 worked. I had libxaw7 installed. On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 14:07, Tim Olsen wrote: > Woody uses glibc 2.2. Try a different version of the Citrix client. > I'm using version 6.20 and it links fine: > > tim@dynamite:~$ ldd /usr/local/ICAClient/wfica > libXaw.so.6 =>

Re: citrix ica-client

2003-01-16 Thread Tim Olsen
Woody uses glibc 2.2. Try a different version of the Citrix client. I'm using version 6.20 and it links fine: tim@dynamite:~$ ldd /usr/local/ICAClient/wfica libXaw.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.6 (0x4001d000) libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x40057000) libX11.

RE:citrix ica-client

2003-01-16 Thread Hell.Surfers
Oh go on then now ive gotta know, whats citrix. -- DM. On 16 Jan 2003 12:11:56 -0600 Craig Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- Begin Message --- The Netscape plugin Citrix ica client fails on Debian Woody. Has anyone gotten this to work? ldd wfica gives the following output: /usr/lib/ICAC

Re: Compiling Kernel - ncurses and wish

2003-01-16 Thread Richard Hector
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 07:41, Doug MacFarlane wrote: > > make menuconfig > > tells me I don't have ncurses installed, but I've installed every package > in the Debian Package archive with ncurses in the name . . . Including libncurses5-dev? I think that's the one you want. It is listed as 'sug

Problems with printing from XEmacs w/lprng

2003-01-16 Thread Jorge Santos
Hello, When I print something from XEmacs using the Pretty-Print *buffer* option in the file menu, everything goes fine the first time around, but when I go and try to print something else it doesn't, however if I first do an lpq and _then_ print something else, it works. BTW, I'm using lprng 3.8

Re: which 2.4 kernel and patch(es) to avoid IDE disk corruption when DMA on?

2003-01-16 Thread Daniel Barclay
nate wrote: > > ... DMA problems are most often caused by buggy IDE controllers > or perhaps the *driver* [emphasis added]. Exactly--that's why I'm trying to figure out which version of the driver (kernel and modules) is (thought to be) the most stable and bug-fixed. There are a number of messag

net admin

2003-01-16 Thread Andrei Smirnov
Are there any tools to ease control over a bunch of networked debians? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Really, really nice monitor

2003-01-16 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Hi Gary, my brother has the exact same Radeon chip and video card you mention, and I don't think he's got it to work beyond acceptable. Can you give a pointer? Thanks - Original Message - From: "Gary Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 2:52

Re: Initrd diskless boot

2003-01-16 Thread Tobias Kraus
Check www.ltsp.org . This might help you. Tobias Am Donnerstag, 16. Januar 2003 17:17 schrieb Rodrigo F. Baroni: > m needing to set a diskless pc, and I have been > studing the initrd procedure. > The idea is to have the read-only directories > mounted on nfs, and others one read-write in > ram-

Re: How to set colors of ls listings?

2003-01-16 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Can you be more explicit about what you did? Where is the profile for gnome-terminal, etc? , gnome2? - Original Message - From: "Adam Kao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 5:33 AM Subject: Re: How to set colors of ls listings? > > Someone on IRC

RE: Follow-up: Worst night ever...

2003-01-16 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Michael Kahle wrote: > Thanks to the both of you for your comments. My boss gave me the go ahead > to purchase a Hardware RAID controller. I figured this would be a more > robust solution that the Software RAID. Any suggestions on a brand? I am > going to install Debian Wo

Re: Vulnerability in VIM?

2003-01-16 Thread Torrin
> The cure is to put "set modelines=0" in ~/.vimrc or /etc/vim/vimrc. You can probably also get away with "set nomodeline" > Is the cure worse than the disease? Why would it be? Can't you just set that to just happen during mail handling by doing something like this in you .vimrc? autocmd BufRea

RE: Follow-up: Worst night ever...

2003-01-16 Thread Michael Kahle
Thanks to the both of you for your comments. My boss gave me the go ahead to purchase a Hardware RAID controller. I figured this would be a more robust solution that the Software RAID. Any suggestions on a brand? I am going to install Debian Woody on this computer so ideally I would want the co

ISO Images

2003-01-16 Thread Kevin Smith
I'm slightly confused The ISO images provided for Woody, once you have them burned on a CD hwo on earth do you us it to install Woody? I have a beige G3, so need to but from floppy disk drivers. Can I still install from the CD? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: MOUSE won't function

2003-01-16 Thread Joris Huizer
--- Eric Hanchrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > During the installation I entered the following > data > about the mouse: > > Driver: mousedev (this one should have been > loaded) > Device: /dev/mice/input > > Try /dev/psaux instead of /dev/mice/input. Also, > examine the out

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