Re: Using of RedHat drivers in Debian

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:37:34AM -0800, Brandon High wrote: > On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 03:22, Vladimir Kozlov wrote: > > We've just bought the Promise SX4000 ATA RAID card, but there sre no drivers for >Debian. Is this one of those Promise "It's hardware RAID, we swear! Just ignore the large bina

Re: nvidia drivers conflicting with mesa opengl drivers.

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 06:15:10PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > On Sun, 9 Feb 2003 10:50:16 -0800 > Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 03:43:31PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > > > I have on my system the nvidia drivers installed, and these provide > > > the(propietar

Re: freeamp don´t work

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:30:46AM -0300, Gilberto Garcia Jr. wrote: > Hi there, > > I did all you guys said to me to make my freeamp work (chmod 666 > /dev/mixer; chmod 666 /dev/dsp, Yuck. Change it back to 600. > adduser user audio), That's the actual solution. > but it still > complains

Re: what's wrong with rsync?

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 09:45:49AM -0500, Scott Nanni wrote: > yes, rsync is "the bomb" > > and it uses some sort of digest algorithm to pull out the most > significant bits and formulate a checksum which is usually just > like a 128 bit string or so.. then I imaginge it would exchange > the check

Re: Using new Apple displays on Debian/Intel box?

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:42:42AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I am looking at the new Apple displays (the 23" 1920x1200 display). > > What would I need to make this work on a Intel Pentium III box with an > ASUS P2B-DS MB? > > Am I crazy to try this? I would clearly need a new graphics car

Re: Good C/C++ IDE

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 08:09:40PM -0500, Johan Kullstam wrote: > "S Yuval" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > Can anyone suggest a good C/C++ IDE? I've tried Anjuta, KDevelop, > > KStudio and have been disappointed. The only somewhat useful IDE I > > could find was QIDE, which is a

Re: Bug? - Boot disks and Kernel Source

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:19:03PM +, Dave Whiteley wrote: > On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:34:19PM +, Keith O'Connell wrote: > > > > > I see that the boot floppies use a kernel 2.2.20. > > > > > > There is not a stable package for kernel 2.2.20! > > > > ? > > > > Yes there is! Ther

Re: rsyncing via cron

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 05:56:35PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Sat, 08 Feb 2003 01:01:48PM -0500, sean finney insinuated: > > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 12:31:00PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > how can i create a cron job to rsync to a remote system? i use > > > ssh-askpass, but since cron

Re: TLS and Exim on Sarge

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 07:45:25AM -0600, Craig Jackson wrote: > This is an exim question but I post it to this group because it is > installed from a testing Debian package on Sarge. It starts with the > script in /etc/init.d. I had exim installed then decided I wanted > exim-tls and installed tha

Re: configure devices

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 08:22:23PM +1100, Russell wrote: > soap_suds wrote: > >Hi there.. > > > >I have installed debian woody on my PC recently. I was using RHL7.1 > >till now. All my devices (graphics card, sound card etc) were > >autoconfigured in RHL is there any way to do the same in debian

Re: Woody, Sarge, SID, WTF?

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:52:31PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Wed, 12 Feb 2003 02:13:19PM +0100, Jeff Elkins insinuated: > > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 7:12 pm, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > > i havent read all of this thread, but why not just using testing > > > or stable, why use all three?

Re: sndfile.pc ?

On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:33:40AM -0500, stan wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:41:07PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 01:44:05PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 11:00:07AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:07:21PM -0500, stan wrot

Re: Compaq Eco N410c modem?

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 09:25:08AM -0500, stan wrote: > Can anyone tell me if the built in modem in a Compaq Evo N410c is a > Winmodem or a real mode? > > If it's a Winmodem, is it one that can posibly be used under Linux? I know > there _are_ a few of these. 99% of internal modems these days are

Re: Installer that supports 3ware raid

[Please wrap your lines! It makes it much easier to read, and thus more likely that you'll get a response. Anywhere between 70 and 80 is acceptable; 72 seems to be a nice value.] On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:20:13PM -0500, lloyd wrote: > Hello - > > Can someone give me the URL of a Debian install

error libproc.so.2.0.6: cannot open shared object file

Hi, Whilst running w (/usr/bin/w) on Debian Stable I had the following error "w: error while loading shared libraries: libproc.so.2.0.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" I found (via groups.google) a similar thread on this list from 2002-12-17 12:10:12 PST with same er

Re: Unreal Tournament

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:50:06PM +0200, Sergey A. Ovchar wrote: > Can anyone help me, or where can i read something about it ? You also need to own a copy of the game. I think it asks for this, it looks like it didn't install properly. -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud

Re: Good C/C++ IDE

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:33:01PM -0800, S Yuval wrote: | Can anyone suggest a good C/C++ IDE? UNIX (debian) is the best IDE I've seen. I won't go into more detail now because this comes up every couple of weeks or less. More details are in the archives. -D -- If your company is not involve

Re: Good C/C++ IDE

Johan Kullstam wrote: >"S Yuval" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hello, >> Can anyone suggest a good C/C++ IDE? I've tried Anjuta, KDevelop, >> KStudio and have been disappointed. The only somewhat useful IDE I >> could find was QIDE, which is a trial product and only supports C. > >I like em

Re: Soundcard es1371

Hi, On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 11:23:36AM +0100, Mario Ohnewald wrote: > Hello! > But when i start xmms and i want to play a mp3 file, i get this error: > > 1. You have the correct output plugin selected > 2. No other Programs is blocking the soundcard > 3. Your soundcard is configured properly > >

Re: Soundcard es1371

Mario Ohnewald wrote: Hello! I am very new to debian, but not to linux. I build myself a new kernel with the es1371 sound module. I can insert the module, oder remove it, so it seems to work. But when i start xmms and i want to play a mp3 file, i get this error: 1. You have the correct output pl

Re: checking the OpenGL installation

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 07:12:01PM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Thanks for your reply: > > `glxinfo' gives a fine output: > neverthelss I have still troubles with `geomview'. > > Note that I tried with success to run GL screensavers. > > Any more idea ? > >Are you trying to get on as many filt

Re: Woody, Sarge, SID, WTF?

(Conserve bandwidth, trim quotes) On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 07:20:33PM -0200, Barry Rab wrote: > That said, is there anyway of backing out of this type of situation i.e. > getting back to Woody? Short answer: Yes. Long answer: You can work out downgrading by hand or reinstall. -- .''`. Ba

Re: Woody, Sarge, SID, WTF?

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:12:56PM +, Hugh Saunders wrote: > i havent read all of this thread, but why not just using testing or > stable, why use all three? Well, handy when you need to get an older version of package foo, in which you can apt-get install foo/testing or foo/stable -- .

Snort installation

I've been working on installing and setting up snort-mysql on a server tonight, and noticed that the default apt-get installation leaves snort unable to run. It appears that when I did a chmod o-rwx /etc/snort/snort.conf it made it so that snort couldn't read it's own config file. (I ran the chmod

RE:

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Re: /cdrom -vs- /dev/hdc

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:46:37PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote: > I'm having some trouble loading my audio cd through /cdrom directory. > Before I start talking about the problem, here are the files that are of > use to this problem. [...] > I can actually load audio files through /dev/hdc and /dev

RE: fstab/mount filesystem nomenclature

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Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 02:06:48PM -0800, A.J. Rossini wrote: > > I've just done a quick internet search/google, looking for machines > with Debian preinstalled.I've found a number of places that sell > Debian disks, very few with Debian preinstalled. > > Does anyone have experience or even k

Re: compiling programs from src

* Srinivasan Ranganathan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030212 17:06]: > Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > >You'll need to make sure the -dev or -devel files for each of the > >libraries you need are installed (libqt-dev, libgtk-dev, etc). Once > >those are installed, compiling will be a cinch. > Yes, they ar

ArgoUML

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RE: fstab/mount filesystem nomenclature

New development: (in some quarters, called Progress) I chatted on the phone today with WD. Apparently the ~120GB limitation is a consequence of my using native Windows drivers which do not have 48-bit addressing capability and thus cannot address beyond the 120GB limit (I trust you guys on the ari

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Re: cfdisk not working!

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 01:55:30AM +0330, Aryan Ameri wrote: > Hi there: > > I want to repartition my hard disk, but when I try running cfdisk (and yes, I > am root), I get an error message saying: > > "Cannot create logFATAL ERROR: Bad logical partition 7: tended partitions >

Re: xserver in chroot with nvidia?

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 12:08:45PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > Presumably you can still see it in a 'lsmod' from within the chroot? > > Have you created the /dev/nv* devices? Do they have reasonable > > permissions? > > argh! that's it -- I didn't create the devices. But now I don't know > how

Re: Good C/C++ IDE

"S Yuval" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > Can anyone suggest a good C/C++ IDE? I've tried Anjuta, KDevelop, > KStudio and have been disappointed. The only somewhat useful IDE I > could find was QIDE, which is a trial product and only supports C. I like emacs. -- Johan KULLSTAM --

Re: help starting x please

On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 19:08:54 -0800 pinhas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to Linux, and trying to start a new machine (headfirst dive > into the microsoft-free world). I've tried going throught the install > several times (woody), and I can't get X started- i get a no screens > error. I

Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

On Wednesday 12 February 2003 03:18 pm, A.J. Rossini wrote: > Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If you're really that desperate for preinstalled Debian boxes, just > > let me know how many you need and when you need them and I'll put > > them together myself. Just don't expect a "deal

Re: Good C/C++ IDE

http://www.eclipse.org S Yuval wrote: Hello, Can anyone suggest a good C/C++ IDE? I've tried Anjuta, KDevelop, KStudio and have been disappointed. The only somewhat useful IDE I could find was QIDE, which is a trial product and only supports C. HTH Srini --

Re: compiling programs from src

Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: You'll need to make sure the -dev or -devel files for each of the libraries you need are installed (libqt-dev, libgtk-dev, etc). Once those are installed, compiling will be a cinch. Yes, they are installed. Now what do I do? TIA Srini --

Good C/C++ IDE

Hello,     Can anyone suggest a good C/C++ IDE? I've tried Anjuta, KDevelop, KStudio and have been disappointed. The only somewhat useful IDE I could find was QIDE, which is a trial product and only supports C.

Re: killing a 'D' process

René Seindal writes: > There was no way of eliminating a process in an uninteruptable sleep. It > might have changed in later BSDs, but it not only a Linux thing. It hadn't as of BSDOS which I switched to Linux from. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: mc not in color by default

Jason Pepas wrote: hello, when I start mc from an xterm, it is not in color by default. That is, I have to use "mc -c" to force use of color. $TERM is set to "xterm-debian". is this a bug or a feature? Try using $TERM set to xterm-color if you have xterm installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: SCSI emulation

Fixed. It was a stupid mistake on my part. When recompiling a kernel, I deselected SCSI cdrom support. Thanks for your suggestions. Jeff Elkins -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you're really that desperate for preinstalled Debian boxes, just let > me know how many you need and when you need them and I'll put them > together myself. Just don't expect a "dealer" warranty on them. :) That would be one of the advantages over

Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

Hugh Saunders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 02:06:48PM -0800, A.J. Rossini wrote: >> (yes, I can do it myself; done that about 20+ times, at this point, >> and have FAI running at home BUT, I'd really like to save time at this >> point...). > will customisng each of the st

openssl ca

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Re: mc not in color by default

On Wednesday 12 February 2003 01:52 pm, Jason Pepas wrote: > hello, > > when I start mc from an xterm, it is not in color by default. That is, I > have to use "mc -c" to force use of color. > > $TERM is set to "xterm-debian". > > is this a bug or a feature? > > thanks, > jason pepas it gets wierd

Re: SoundChip Realtek ALC650 [Solved]

Hi again, I admit I did not even try the RealTek website for the drivers. It is so rare to find Free drivers on its manufacturer web site that I did not even try. Well, so as far as I understood, in fact they are just using the drivers provided in the ALSA project. So I guess the drivers are fr

Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 17:28, A.J. Rossini wrote: > martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > also sprach A.J. Rossini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.12.2306 +0100]: > >> (yes, I can do it myself; done that about 20+ times, at this point, > >> and have FAI running at home BUT, I'd really l

/etc/network/interfaces & IPv6

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Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 02:06:48PM -0800, A.J. Rossini wrote: > (yes, I can do it myself; done that about 20+ times, at this point, > and have FAI running at home BUT, I'd really like to save time at this > point...). will customisng each of the stock installations take less time than a clean insta

/cdrom -vs- /dev/hdc

Dear debian users, I'm having some trouble loading my audio cd through /cdrom directory. Before I start talking about the problem, here are the files that are of use to this problem. == [brock@parker brock]$ ls -l / | grep 'cdrom' dr-

Re: killing a 'D' process

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 12:04:04AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Jeffrey L . Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.12.2215 +0100]: > > AFAIK, there is not any way to kill this short of rebooting. > > one more proof that Linux is actually flawed. going BSD... > it seems that popularity

kt3 ultra2 mobo and nfs problems (dma)?

Hi, I recently bought a kt3 ultra2 mother board and I keep having problems with it. The computer is running debian/testing (kernel self-compiled from unstable deb 2.4.20). The issues are not easily reproducible but here is what I learned so far: (The machine is acting as a nfs server and has an i

Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach A.J. Rossini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.12.2306 +0100]: >> (yes, I can do it myself; done that about 20+ times, at this point, >> and have FAI running at home BUT, I'd really like to save time at this >> point...). > > I can install Debi

RE: Problems with Quake 3 Arena

>You either want to kill artsd or do an: >artsshell suspend; quake3. I tried this. output in shell still shows that /dev/dsp is not available. Note that I can listen to mp3s. Q3A can run without sound but not with. Still need to try Q3A 1.32 point release though. >Do you have any output from the

Re: Broken Symbolic Links in /etc/alternatives

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 08:49:17PM +0100, Yuhanes Tjandra wrote: > Hi, > > I just removed and purged emacs21 and emacsen-common since I didn't use > it. Looking at the folder /etc/alternatives, I find out that there is > broken symbolic link which is linked emacs21. > > Is that a normal behavio

Re: Machines with Debian preinstalled?

also sprach A.J. Rossini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.12.2306 +0100]: > (yes, I can do it myself; done that about 20+ times, at this point, > and have FAI running at home BUT, I'd really like to save time at this > point...). I can install Debian from CD in 11 Minutes, with the fastest net connect

Re: killing a 'D' process

also sprach Jeffrey L . Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.12.2215 +0100]: > AFAIK, there is not any way to kill this short of rebooting. one more proof that Linux is actually flawed. going BSD... it seems that popularity of a software is indirectly proportional to its correctness. oh my lord. -

Re: Setting up Courier-IMAP at Home

Op wo 12-02-2003, om 04:52 schreef David Raeker-Jordan: I have the same setup, fetchmail, procmail and exim. My procmail ($HOME/.procmailrc) PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr/local/bin:. MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir # You'd better make sure it exists DEFAULT=$MAILDIR #LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/from #

Re: rsyncing via cron

on Sat, 08 Feb 2003 01:01:48PM -0500, sean finney insinuated: > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 12:31:00PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > how can i create a cron job to rsync to a remote system? i use > > ssh-askpass, but since cron runs as root, i get > > ssh-askpass is just a frontend to ssh-add, whi

passing mem= with a bootdisk, mkrescue

Hi, I have a box with hda=30G and hdb=854M. The 30G is not recognized so I boot from a floppy and mount root on hdb (history and changing plans, soon to be fixed). I would like to move either of these drives to a different box, which one gets moved depends on if the box they are in can see more t

Re: saving mutt email headers

* p ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030211 18:39]: > On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 05:41:16PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > * p ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030211 17:26]: > > > debs, > > > > > > in mutt, when i save an email to a > > > file, how do i save the headers, too? > > > > How do you _not_ save the headers? >

cfdisk not working!

Hi there: I want to repartition my hard disk, but when I try running cfdisk (and yes, I am root), I get an error message saying: "Cannot create logFATAL ERROR: Bad logical partition 7: tended partitions Press any key to exit cfdisk" Any ideas on what this means? or any

Re: Woody, Sarge, SID, WTF?

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 07:20:33PM -0200, Barry Rab wrote: > Rick Macdonald wrote: > > >If you did "apt-get update" after changing sources.list, then the > >subsequent "apt-get dist-upgrade" has you running unstable, which is sid. > > > That said, is there anyway of backing out of this type of sit

Re: fstab/mount filesystem nomenclature

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 02:54:47AM -0500, David Turetsky wrote: > Pigeon, a postscript. WD has their own BIOS on the Promise controller. > It gets hooked in by the system BIOS and then does it's own thing > without leaving any fingerprints elsewhere > > I will email Western Digital and see if I ca

Machines with Debian preinstalled?

I've just done a quick internet search/google, looking for machines with Debian preinstalled.I've found a number of places that sell Debian disks, very few with Debian preinstalled. Does anyone have experience or even know of companies that preinstall Debian? I'm just looking for Woody + sec

Re: Deb-List Subject Line Tag?

on Thu, 13 Feb 2003 09:20:32AM +1300, Srinivasan Ranganathan insinuated: > Scalar wrote: > >This isn't about debian but about the list.. > > > >Would it be acceptable for the listserver to add a few letters at > >the beginning of the subject to distinguish the list from other > >email? > > Thats w

Re: compiling programs from src

-- Srinivasan Ranganathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 13 February 2003, 09:15 AM +1300): > Howdy list > > Im a debian newbie. Installed from knoppix and haven't run apt-get > dist-upgrade (yet). I tried to compile ksim and gkrellm from source. > Running ./configure fails when trying

Re: Woody, Sarge, SID, WTF?

on Wed, 12 Feb 2003 02:13:19PM +0100, Jeff Elkins insinuated: > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 7:12 pm, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > i havent read all of this thread, but why not just using testing > > or stable, why use all three? > > Initially, I was confused as to exactly what I was running. > > I

Re: SCSI emulation

#include * Jeff Elkins [Wed, Feb 12 2003, 12:28:13PM]: > When running redhat, cdrom1 is actually a link to /dev/scd0. When I try that > under debian, mount attempts result in invalid block device. I've tried scd1, > sr0, etc, w/o luck. > > I am able to write cds with cdrecord, just can't mount

Re: Broken Symbolic Links in /etc/alternatives

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 08:49:17PM +0100, Yuhanes Tjandra wrote: > I just removed and purged emacs21 and emacsen-common since I didn't use > it. Looking at the folder /etc/alternatives, I find out that there is > broken symbolic link which is linked emacs21. > > Is that a normal behaviour that sy

Re: vim undel

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:47:20PM -, Hugo Portela wrote: > note: All the delete commands use a default buffer. But since it's > always the same, any copy or delete command will overwrite the > previous one in the buffer. You can use a different buffer if you like, though, and there are sev

Re: killing a 'D' process

Quoting martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > i have a process waiting for data on a device that doesn't exist > anymore (USB). now the process is listed as uninterruptibly sleeping. > i want to get rid of it, but kill -9 doesn't do anything, the process > remains. > > what must i do to kill this

Installer that supports 3ware raid

Hello - Can someone give me the URL of a Debian installer CD that will detect and install onto a system that has *only* 3ware IDE RAID storage? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unreal Tournament

On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 19:39:37 +0100 Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is why the maps are still compressed ;-) > > Run the following script in your ut INSTALLDIR: > ---other deleted by myself:-)) I did that, but now it says : ovserg@debian:/usr/local/g

Re: dpkg inconsistency

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O_DIRECT to read files

Hi, has anyone used O_DIRECT flag of open to read files bypassing the buffer cache of the kernel? I am trying to read using this option but the read command always returns 0, indicating that zero bytes were read. The buffer I am using is aligned with the block size, as also the size of the buffer

Re: Windows XP to Woody/Cups Printer? How?

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killing a 'D' process

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am_tool (mgetty-voice) error

The am_tool program (included in the mgetty-voice docs) returns rcmd: getaddrinfo: Name or service not known There is no source, just a binary. Where should this be reported? -- "History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it." -- Winston Churchill Rick Pasotto[EMA

Re: noteedit für kde3?

Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [CC'd to the Debian NoteEdit maintainer] > > Norbert Preining wrote in debian-user: > >> Hat schon irgendwer irgendwo noteedit (2.0.19) für kde3 gesehen? > > I'm guessing this means, "When will sid have NoteEdit rebuilt for > KDE 3?" > > That's a good qu

Re: /cdrom directory

"Bruce Park" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm having some difficulty regarding accessing an audio cdrom > through /cdrom directory. "You don't." Audio CDs don't have filesystems (typically), and so there's no way to mount them. > Currently, I can access the audio cd through /dev/cdrom. He

Re: vim undel

On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 18:21:33 + Hugh Saunders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, i use vim to weed out large chunks of email so can quote > [hopefully] the relevant bits. My method is :x,yd this is fine until i > get one of the values wrong, then i may have deleted 10 more lines than > expected

Re: network problem: configuration/DNS? cannot access internal machine using our external IP

Dear Jerome, looks like you have two problems : First : Ping works - tracroute not Are using your Wxx and Linx-Boxes same DNS? If yes, try "traceroute -n EXT-IP" on your Linux boxes. (Ping doesn't a try to get the name for the given ip-address, but traceroute does - and DNS-timeouts are rather

Re: Deb-List Subject Line Tag?

Scalar wrote: This isn't about debian but about the list.. Would it be acceptable for the listserver to add a few letters at the beginning of the subject to distinguish the list from other email? Thats what I thought when I joined this list a few days ago. If the listserver appended something

Help needed w/ PLIP connection

Hi all: I am having trouble debugging my plip connection. I get clean kernel messages on bootup to the fact that the plip modules are loaded etc. On machine is euler and the other is gauss. I have some out put from both boxxess. I have used the plip cable before at work so I know that it is workin

compiling programs from src

Howdy list Im a debian newbie. Installed from knoppix and haven't run apt-get dist-upgrade (yet). I tried to compile ksim and gkrellm from source. Running ./configure fails when trying to compile a small kde program or Qt program. How do I find out where they are installed and how do I tell th

Re: upgrading consequences?

arief_mulya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > And actually, what is going on with libc? why haven't it upload to > testing yet? There's a concise explanation at http://packages.qa.debian.org/glibc; essentially, it boils down to there being hard-to-fix release-critical bugs. > (to my understanding, it

Re: gcc 3.2 + gcc 2.9?

Thaden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > if I give either stable or unstable as target release, it wants to > install gcc 3.2 (the following NEW packages will be installed: > gcc-3.2-base libstdc++5 transcode). > Is it possible to install gcc 3.2 besides gcc 2.95 currently installed > on my system? or

mc not in color by default

hello, when I start mc from an xterm, it is not in color by default. That is, I have to use "mc -c" to force use of color. $TERM is set to "xterm-debian". is this a bug or a feature? thanks, jason pepas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Broken Symbolic Links in /etc/alternatives

Hi, I just removed and purged emacs21 and emacsen-common since I didn't use it. Looking at the folder /etc/alternatives, I find out that there is broken symbolic link which is linked emacs21. Is that a normal behaviour that symbolic links in this folder aren't removed although the packages are

Re: ide-scsi cdparanoia permissions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2003 16:12 schrieb Nicos Gollan: > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 15:49, Robert Ewald wrote: > > robert@debian:~$ cdparanoia -vd /dev/scd0 10 test.wav > > > > > > > > Checking /dev/scd0 for cdrom... > > Testing /dev/scd

Re: /cdrom directory

-- Bruce Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 01:59 PM -0500): > Debian users, > > I'm having some difficulty regarding accessing an audio cdrom through > /cdrom directory. I was hoping that someone could help me with this problem. > Currently, I can access the audio

Re: network problem: configuration/DNS? cannot access internal machine using our external IP

Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) wrote: >Summary: If I try to connect to an internal server given its dyndns.org >hostname, it works from the outside world, but fails if I try from >within our intranet. > >I have this network configuration > > E > | >Internet > | > | (EXT-IP) >** R ** (Firewall) >

lprng works but doesn't print

What's going on here? # netstat -ptunl | grep lpd tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:515 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 30209/lpd Waiting # lpq Printer: lp@trot Queue: no printable jobs in queue Server: no server active Status: job 'root@trot+331' saved at 14:03:48.390 Rank Own

Re: SCSI emulation

-- Jeff Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 12:28 PM +0100): > I'm using SCSI emulation for my cd writer via the kernel options and > append="hdd=ide-scsi" in lilo.conf. > > When running redhat, cdrom1 is actually a link to /dev/scd0. When I try that > under debian,

gcc 3.2 + gcc 2.9?

dear list, I had to uninstall video-dvdrip and many of its related programs (transcode,...) when I upgraded from kde3.0.5 to 3.1. I recently tried to reinstall transcode (for a start) and am somewhat puzzled by the result: if I give testing as target release, apt-get finds unmet dependencies: Sor

Re: vim undel

On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 07:41:54PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 the mental interface of > Hugh Saunders told: > > > hello, i use vim to weed out large chunks of email so can quote > > [hopefully] the relevant bits. My method is :x,yd this is fine until i > > get one of t

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