Re: more on 1 liner perl/awk

2003-03-09 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Osamu Aoki wrote: > So here is similar one liners but ... > > awk '{ print $3 }'# extract third field separated by space > > awk -F'\t' '{ print $3 }' # extract third field separated by tab > > awk -F'\t' '($3=="111")' > perl -ne 'print if (split('\t'))[2]

Re: Mirroring apt repositories?

2003-03-09 Thread sean finney
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 06:30:30PM -0700, Pete Ashdown wrote: > Has anyone know of a method for mirroring through apt? I'm aware of > apt-move, but I can't seem to get it to do a complete mirror that grabs > everything and not just the distribution that I have in the sources.list. > It also create

more on 1 liner perl/awk

2003-03-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, It was fun reading s thead :-) On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:02:47AM +0900, Youichi Mano wrote: > I want to extract the lines of which the specified column is matched > by command line programs(grep,cut,wc,...) not any script file. So here is similar one liners but ... awk '{ print $3 }'

Re: Bash scripting

2003-03-09 Thread Jeff Elkins
Jeff Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e > s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/ > > I'm working on polishing my meagre shell scripting skills and would > appreciate some feedback on the line above, quoted from the kernel > Makefile. Th

Sound Card Configuration

2003-03-09 Thread jekler
Dear Debian Users: I'm new to Debian and I'm having a problem configuring my sound card. I've read numerous resources, mailing lists archives, and documentation on the subject, but I'm just not able to do it. Here's what I've done so far. Obtained the information for my sound card. DMA 1 DMA

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Kent West wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: I have a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot for the life me figure out what packages to install (other then dhcp, which i

Re: XMMS and CD Audio Broken

2003-03-09 Thread Lonnie Sutton
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 11:06:49PM +0100, Stephen Cormier wrote: > On March 9, 2003 03:01 am, Lonnie Sutton wrote: > > > > Also, there is a symlink /dev/cdrom -> /dec/scd0. > > Did you check the permissons on the /dev/scd0 I had the same problem and I > just had to chmod +rwx /dev/scd0 and now

Re: Hola Debian

2003-03-09 Thread Didier Caamano
En realidad no tengo problemas en ingles, aunque creo que le sera de mas ayuda a aquel que pidio la ayuda iriginalmente. Asumo que eres de Brazil, por tu direccion de correo, saludos desde Canada. Didier. "Nothing would please me more than being able to hire ten program

Re: sendmail upgrade: SMTP_AUTH + version=TLSv1/SSLv3, verify=FAIL

2003-03-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Marcus Schopen wrote: > Hi, > > after upgrading sendmail because of the sendmail bug, some things with > SMTP_AUTH and TLS go strange: I get a "self signed certificate" when > sending a mail from my client-sendmail through the relay-sendmail. > Before upgrading, everything

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Kent West
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: I have a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot for the life me figure out what packages to install (other then dhcp, which is installed and r

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-09 Thread Kent West
Robert Storey wrote: On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 17:02:24 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even better, use "most"; it supports color. I would have turned my nose up at that, until read a few man pages. Kevin On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 15:45:02 -0500 Brian Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now would be a

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: DHCP Client works, but I cannot ping anything (I can't ping the router (192.168.1.1 (router) or 192.168.1.10 (this comp). I have already rebooted the system, too. can you provide the output of 'dmesg', preferably limit the output to just the segment where the

VNC and font server

2003-03-09 Thread Bob Paige
I've added some fonts to my machine recently, but it appears VNC can't find them. I've confirmed that my XF86Config-4 file includes the font server ("unix/:7100") as an entry in the font path, but when I start VNC, it has a different font path. Consequently, some applications have dotted boxes

Re: about matrix text editing

2003-03-09 Thread Youichi Mano
dear Alan Shutko > awk -F'\t' '($3 == 111)' < 1.txt This is the shortest for now. I am not good at awk than perl but I'll usually use this. -- Youichi Mano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 10:19:46PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Nathan E Norman writes: > > There are some oddities in /etc/init.d on debian systems; some > > maintainbers have, er, "interesting" ideas about scripting. However, the > > cool thing about debian is even if the script is FUBAR I can re

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Richard Hector
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:53:08PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > Doesn't anyone remember the horror of the monolithic /etc/rc* files > that Slackware had? Still has, doesn't it? Anyway, the init scripts were one reason I held off switching from Slackware to anything else for ages - at least

sendmail upgrade: SMTP_AUTH + version=TLSv1/SSLv3, verify=FAIL

2003-03-09 Thread Marcus Schopen
Hi, after upgrading sendmail because of the sendmail bug, some things with SMTP_AUTH and TLS go strange: I get a "self signed certificate" when sending a mail from my client-sendmail through the relay-sendmail. Before upgrading, everything worked fine with this configuration: The client-sendma

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-09 Thread Robert Storey
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 17:02:24 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Even better, use "most"; it supports color. I would have turned my > nose up at that, until read a few man pages. > > Kevin On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 15:45:02 -0500 Brian Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now would be a great to mention

Re: acard driver

2003-03-09 Thread Robert Storey
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 21:32:04 +0100 "George Stolk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a acard IDE controller card aec 6280 ant I have down load the > driver from the site of the manufacturer but debian wont recon ice the > driver what can I do to make it work. I would have thought the BIOS would r

Re: OK, I did my homework and red your answers carefuly

2003-03-09 Thread Robert Storey
On Sun, 09 Mar 2003 12:54:00 + Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Teilhard Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > USB modem uses device ttySL0 as default and Win Modem uses ttyLT0. I > > just want to ask whether wvdial looks in those device entries, > > because it finds no modem

Re: OK, I did my homework and red your answers carefuly

2003-03-09 Thread Sharninder
> > /dev/cdrom??? for a modem? > sorry ... my fault .. that should be /dev/modem or anything else actually. Sharninder Singh National Institute Of Management, Calcutta -- 'M.C.S.E - Minesweeper Consultant & Solitaire Expert' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Carla Schroder
On Sunday 09 March 2003 8:17 pm, Carla Schroder wrote: > > Perhaps reading the whole book would be wise, before firing off angry > missives about dissing Debian. Evi Nemeth is the premier expert on Unix, > and this book, Unix System Administration Handbook, is probably the most > respected Er, Li

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread nate
Joseph A Nagy Jr said: > DHCP Client works, but I cannot ping anything (I can't ping the router > (192.168.1.1 (router) or 192.168.1.10 (this comp). I have already > rebooted the system, too. can you provide the output of 'dmesg', preferably limit the output to just the segment where the ethernet

Re: about matrix text editing

2003-03-09 Thread Youichi Mano
dear Joey Hess, Thank you. > > perl -ne 'print if (split)[2]==111' > The default character of delimiter seems to be space, so this does not work well. Instead, I write perl -ne 'print if (split(/\t/))[2]==111' Then, it worked well. regards, -- Youichi Mano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- T

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread John Hasler
Nathan E Norman writes: > There are some oddities in /etc/init.d on debian systems; some > maintainbers have, er, "interesting" ideas about scripting. However, the > cool thing about debian is even if the script is FUBAR I can rewrite it > and the packaging system won't blow away my changes! And

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Carla Schroder
On Sunday 09 March 2003 7:45 pm, Monte Milanuk wrote: > Does the Debian method work? Obviously, yes. Is it perfect? Probably > not. Is it better or worse than SuSE or RedHat, I think that's a > personal preference. For those of you who seem to take such offense to > the notion, here's the emai

Re: mozilla: goto top/bottom of webpages ???

2003-03-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:09:16PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Being a long term unix user I have always used [home] and [end] for > > top and bottom of file. (On terminals that supported those keys.) > > But with some recent update I find that those keys take me to > > begi

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Jereme Corrado
Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Doesn't anyone remember the horror of the monolithic /etc/rc* files > that Slackware had? I think you are being kind calling it a horror. -jereme -- +--+ Jereme Corrado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:55:32PM -0500, Peter Christensen wrote: > My five-year-old Gateway Pentium 200 MHz died recently. (It won't boot from > the hard drive or a rescue disk, and it won't go into bios-setup mode.) I > don't think it's fixable, and anyway, it was so slow that it's probably ti

Re: Bash scripting

2003-03-09 Thread Jereme Corrado
Hi Jeff, Jeff Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e > s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/ > > I'm working on polishing my meagre shell scripting skills and would > appreciate some feedback on the line above, quoted from the ke

Re: Bash scripting

2003-03-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Jeff Elkins wrote: > ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e > s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/ > > I'm working on polishing my meagre shell scripting skills and would > appreciate some feedback on the line above, quoted from the kernel Makefile. Ew, that line seems to

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: So, I just put "tulip" at the bottom of the list and that's it? for the next time your system starts.. in the meantime 'modprobe tulip' Did that. once that's done restart networking /etc/init.d/networking restart and check ifconfig Did that. I'm reading

Re: Bash scripting

2003-03-09 Thread Bob Proulx
David Z Maze wrote: > Two somewhat common ways: > > uname -m | grep i.86 > /dev/null && echo x86 My I suggest using 'grep -q' to save the need to redirect? > case `uname -m` in > i?86) echo x86 ;; > esac I prefer the case statement approach. Bob pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signat

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 10:08:00AM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 06:10:07PM +0100, J. Lambrecht wrote: > > // I am not on the list so please, reply to all > > > > > > Sigh, and now i now why Debian's not for kids > > > > --- > > "From : Linux Administrator Handbook p.35

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Monte Milanuk
It appears to me that throughout the book, the authors call a spade a spade as they see it. Debian got called on this one; trust me, RedHat gets larted far more specifically and often, and SuSE gets thwocked a time or two as well. Just because a given distribution is your favorite doesn't mean

Disk problems? (was: Re: dpkg fails)

2003-03-09 Thread Ron Farrer
Ron Farrer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Update: it's not just ipmasq. I also tried to install wget and it fails > in the same way. > > TIA, > Ron Second update: after doing some disk intensive work, these show up in the system log: Mar 9 19:16:27 dmz kernel: scsi0: MEDIUM ERROR on channel 0, i

GNOME2 Learning Experience... and Fonts....

2003-03-09 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, What in the beginning I thought was a try-to-GNOME2, has becoming, a rip-off-everything-I-know-in-GNOME1 and learn-everything-about-GNOME2. Many things and structure has gone thru many changes I presume. After a few times muck aroung with woody-backported GNOME2, mess-up with unsta

Re: Automatically log in

2003-03-09 Thread sean finney
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 03:46:56PM -0800, Leo Spalteholz wrote: > Hi, > I'm setting up a debian box to use as an mp3 player for a car.. What > I need it to do is automatically login when you power it up. I found > some resources on how to accomplish that by patching mingetty but I > was wonder

Some kernel compile questions

2003-03-09 Thread kjmck
Answers to your questions: 1. To specify which modules are loaded automatically at boot time, edit the file /etc/modules. Each line of /etc/modules is one module; note that module names are listed without their .o suffixes. 2. System.map is a hexadecimal index to functions in the kernel. It's a

Re: Getting Ogle to work

2003-03-09 Thread Jerry Van Brimmer
martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Jerry Van Brimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.0008 +0100]: OK, being somewhat of a Debian newbie, what would be the apt-get command for doing this? you should use aptitude, that's easiest. however, apt-get -t stable install ogle-mmx should get th

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Paul E Condon
> Joseph A Nagy Jr said: > > I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand atm), > > the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number > > NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot > > for the life me figure out what packa

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-09 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 08:43:24PM +0100, Inge Thorin Eidsaether wrote: > 1 - I keep getting console messages about > 'eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full duplex, lpa 0x41E1' and > 'eth0: link down'. These two messages alternate regularly. > When the link is down, of course I cannot connect

"dd" to read CD-ROM and its effects (Re: howto verify burn?)

2003-03-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 12:57:11PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > My post on this thread needs few errata: > > 1. CD image size can be obtained by "mount" the CD and run "df". > > Interesting. Thanks for educating us about that. > > > 2. Only "readcd" run with exact CD size c

Mirroring apt repositories?

2003-03-09 Thread Pete Ashdown
I currently provide mirrors for debian and several other distributions and packages via mirrors.xmission.com. There are several apt repositories which I would like to provide local copies of. The catch comes when an apt repository just provides a sources.list line and nothing else. No readable di

Re: Hola Debian

2003-03-09 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Caros Didier y Rafael, posiblemente les sea de mas ajuda una lista en castellano: [EMAIL PROTECTED] abrazos, Marcelo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Gnome 2.2 backport?

2003-03-09 Thread Pete Ashdown
Looks like evilgeniuses.org.uk finally crumbled under the gnome 2.2 backport bandwidth load. Is there another source available? The one referenced by http://mirrors.evilgeniuses.org.uk doesn't work either. If someone can give me rsync or even ftp access, I'd be happy to put up a gnome 2.2 backpo

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread nate
Joseph A Nagy Jr said: > So, I just put "tulip" at the bottom of the list and that's it? for the next time your system starts.. in the meantime 'modprobe tulip' once that's done restart networking /etc/init.d/networking restart and check ifconfig > I'm reading ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/t

GNOMe2 and Fonts...

2003-03-09 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, Thanks for the previous clues on GNOME2 sets up. Now I'm back to using unstable, testing and woody-backported as my sources.list (get nice gdm there). My current concern is font. It does looks quite okay on some of gnome2 apps. But it looks a kind of strange in several cases, such

Re: Bash scripting

2003-03-09 Thread David Z Maze
Jeff Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e > s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/ > > I'm working on polishing my meagre shell scripting skills and would > appreciate some feedback on the line above, quoted from the kernel Makefile. > >

Re: eep, gcc update no likey!

2003-03-09 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 12:02:39AM +, iain d broadfoot wrote: > > i hope i'm not the only one stuck with this: > > > > most recent gcc3.2 update in unstable, libgcj3-dev and libstdc++5-dev > > both depend on LIBC_DEV(yes, with caps), which oddly enou

Re: buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Mark F.
I've researched building my own machine though have not initiated that project as of yet. I'd highly recommend "PC Hardware in a Nutshell" by Robert Thompson and Barbara Thompson and published by O'Reilly as an excellent guide to building a machine of one's own. Their website www.hardwareguys.

Re: Hola Debian

2003-03-09 Thread Didier Caamano
Hola: Yo soy como tu, igual de nuevo al fascinante mundo de Debian, aunque antes usaba RedHat, al igual que tu con Mandrake, estaba acostumbrado a una interface grafica para la instalacion. Mis primeros intentos fueron todos fallidos, en un principio en un poco apabuyante la inmensidad de opcio

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand atm), the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot for the life me figure out what packages t

Re: eep, gcc update no likey!

2003-03-09 Thread John Hasler
iain writes: > ...libgcj3-dev and libstdc++5-dev both depend on LIBC_DEV(yes, with > caps)... I just did an apt-get update from http.us.debian.org and I'm seeing this as well. File bugs. And I was going to do an apt-get upgrade tonight. Thanks for the warning. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Hugh Saunders wrote: On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 04:58:39PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand atm), the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat.

Re: Windoze Explorer crashes when access debian samba share

2003-03-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Leo Spalteholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.0055 +0100]: > It would surprise even less me if it was Samba/Debian sending some > fscked packets. that would surprise me a lot. Samba works. this might be (a) microsoft making sure that Samba cannot be used anymore (b) microsoft cra

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-09 Thread Andy Hurt
Cam Ellison wrote: * Andy Hurt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Andy Hurt wrote: ## my changes ## FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID/" FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/" ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION . . . ## my /most recent/ changes ## Section "Files"

Re: eep, gcc update no likey!

2003-03-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 12:02:39AM +, iain d broadfoot wrote: > i hope i'm not the only one stuck with this: > > most recent gcc3.2 update in unstable, libgcj3-dev and libstdc++5-dev > both depend on LIBC_DEV(yes, with caps), which oddly enough isn't in the system. :D That would be what the b

Bash scripting

2003-03-09 Thread Jeff Elkins
ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/ I'm working on polishing my meagre shell scripting skills and would appreciate some feedback on the line above, quoted from the kernel Makefile. 1. How would you use this in a straight bash script

XMMS doesn't play streaming audio

2003-03-09 Thread ronin2
I'd like to use XMMS to play streaming audio from the net. When I press and type in a URL, I very briefly get a message about buffering in the title area; this is replaced by the URL. But no sound. On other occasions I don't even get the "buffering" message. Nothing. If I press the Play butto

Re: Automatically log in

2003-03-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Leo Spalteholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.0046 +0100]: > I'm setting up a debian box to use as an mp3 player for a car.. What > I need it to do is automatically login when you power it up. I found > some resources on how to accomplish that by patching mingetty but I > was wond

Re: Automatically log in

2003-03-09 Thread Blake Covarrubias
http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue72/chung.html On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 16:46, Leo Spalteholz wrote: > Hi, > I'm setting up a debian box to use as an mp3 player for a car.. What > I need it to do is automatically login when you power it up. I found > some resources on how to accomplish that by pa

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread nate
Joseph A Nagy Jr said: > I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand atm), > the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number > NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot > for the life me figure out what packages to ins

Re: Subj: CUPS (configuration problem for NON-root) only root canprint properly

2003-03-09 Thread ntrfug
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 17:23:00 +0100 (CET) iks_kzm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dpkg -l | grep lp > > shows > rc lpr2000.05.07-4.2 BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system > > dpkg -l | grep magicfilter > > rc magicfilter1.2-53 automatic printer filter. > > dpkg -l | gre

eep, gcc update no likey!

2003-03-09 Thread iain d broadfoot
i hope i'm not the only one stuck with this: most recent gcc3.2 update in unstable, libgcj3-dev and libstdc++5-dev both depend on LIBC_DEV(yes, with caps), which oddly enough isn't in the system. :D previous version (which i'm holding at) both depend on libc6-dev instead. have my mirrors gone in

Re: Windoze Explorer crashes when access debian samba share

2003-03-09 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On March 9, 2003 02:37 pm, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Willem-Jan Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.09.2311 +0100]: > > Something weirds from Windoze XP Pro, > > one in many... > > > I don't know why, but I can't access samba shares anymore. > > I can access the _normal_ Windoze shares,

Re: buy or build computer? - intel v amd

2003-03-09 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On March 9, 2003 02:50 pm, Alvin Oga wrote: > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > cool -- speed is not the issue, as i've been happy with my 650 > > MHz PIII until the motherboard blew. just asking about how they > > stack up along the Intel-vs.-AMD line. > > depends on who's doing the t

Automatically log in

2003-03-09 Thread Leo Spalteholz
Hi, I'm setting up a debian box to use as an mp3 player for a car.. What I need it to do is automatically login when you power it up. I found some resources on how to accomplish that by patching mingetty but I was wondering if theres an easier way. Any suggestions? Thx, Leo -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Installing Intel compiler RPMs on Debian

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:34:05AM -0600, Gary Turner wrote: > Charlie Zender wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >What is the recommended way to install the Intel Fortran and C/C++ > >compilers on Debian? They come as a set of RPMs. The RPMs do not > >install on my Debian system, because there are no RPMs ins

Re: Getting Ogle to work

2003-03-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jerry Van Brimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.0008 +0100]: > OK, being somewhat of a Debian newbie, what would be the apt-get command > for doing this? you should use aptitude, that's easiest. however, apt-get -t stable install ogle-mmx should get the desired result. -- Ple

Re: [SOLVED] Re: fetchmail and SMTP return codes

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 03:58:05PM +, Jason Chambers wrote: > The SMTP protocol is documented RFC821 so you can see how mail > servers communicate and what the three digit codes mean. > You can then test stuff by "telnet localhost 25" which is useful > for troubleshooting problems. Please re

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Robert A. Knop Jr.
> The book sucks, would not dare to say so, since there is a forword by > Linus himself. ... > > My mail originated mostly out of disbelief, i've been using Debian/GNU > Linux on and off for the past couple of years and have successfully > switched to linux since the past year or so. In my experie

Re: buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Robert A. Knop Jr.
> About your question. I have thought of building my own machine too, > but never got around to it. I was allways scared by the sheer amount > of possible audio and video cards and so on. I am not a hardware > hobbyist, so how do I know I would make the right choices and not get > incompatibles?

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 04:58:39PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand > atm), the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model > number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I > cannot for

Re: mozilla: goto top/bottom of webpages ???

2003-03-09 Thread Joey Hess
Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:09:16PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Being a long term unix user I have always used [home] and [end] for > > top and bottom of file. (On terminals that supported those keys.) > > But with some recent update I find that those keys take me to > > begi

Re: kde fonts & stuff ...

2003-03-09 Thread Dave Selby
On Sunday 09 March 2003 12:53 pm, Jeff Elkins wrote: > On Sunday 09 March 2003 4:42 am, Dave Selby wrote: > >On Sunday 09 March 2003 7:05 am, Jeff Elkins wrote: > >> On Saturday 08 March 2003 9:05 pm, Dave Selby wrote: > >> >I have bought a 15" TFT. I love it, its great. However while > >> > experi

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-09 Thread sean finney
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 05:26:00PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In order to force the NIC to use a particular mode, you need to pass an option to > the pcnet32 module when it loads. I looked a while for the syntax but didn't find > it. Perhaps someone else here knows. instead of passing it

Re: changing the fixed font

2003-03-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Brian Potkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.08.1633 +0100]: > I am not well up with gtk so there may be better solutions. style "default" { fontset = "-*-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" } widget_class "*" style "default" in .gtkrc will do. -- Please do not CC me when replyi

VIA & AGP & mystery

2003-03-09 Thread Egor Tur
Hi folk. I have motheboard on via chipset (Via Apollo Pro 133Z). And I have AGP video card. My kernel is 2.4.20. I compile it with support agp, but I cacnnot use agp - this is from dmesg command: Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 321

Re: Getting Ogle to work

2003-03-09 Thread Jerry Van Brimmer
martin f krafft wrote: also sprach debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.09.2252 +0100]: I have installed ogle 0.8.4-1 and ogle-gui 0.8.5-1, both with apt-get. I have also installed libdvdcss0. Now, when I run ogle from inside a terminal I get: downgrade to ogle 0.8.2 for now. this is

Re: about matrix text editing

2003-03-09 Thread Joey Hess
Youichi Mano wrote: > > perl -nle 'my @cols = split /\t/; print if $cols[2] eq "111"' > > Oh, you are one liner. > This sentence is a little long but I am used to perl so > it is relatively easy. perl -ne 'print if (split)[2]==111' awk does beat shortest possible perl here though. -- #!/usr

Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand atm), the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot for the life me figure out what packages to install (other then dhcp, which i

Re: buy or build computer? - intel v amd

2003-03-09 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > cool -- speed is not the issue, as i've been happy with my 650 MHz > PIII until the motherboard blew. just asking about how they stack up > along the Intel-vs.-AMD line. depends on who's doing the testing and measuring.. but raw cpu info ... ( amd v

Re: Software RAID and drive failures

2003-03-09 Thread Massimiliano Ferrero
Calyth wrote: I'm no expert comparing to the other people here who've experimented the whole thing out, but I'd think that you might want to get at least 3 IDE drives and set up RAID 5 instead. I'm no expert either nor I want to start a religious war ;) but... RAID 5 had much more sense when the

Re: How to find out apt-get's reasoning

2003-03-09 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 05:34:12PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 03:05:36PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > > > >>The more likely cause of this behavior is the "Replaces" field of > >>kdelibs-data. I think apt-get will automatically try to install on >

Re: Windoze Explorer crashes when access debian samba share

2003-03-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Willem-Jan Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.09.2311 +0100]: > Something weirds from Windoze XP Pro, one in many... > I don't know why, but I can't access samba shares anymore. > I can access the _normal_ Windoze shares, but when I want to access the > Samba shares from my server Wi

[SOLVED] Re: SpamAssassin weightings - am I missing something?

2003-03-09 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 10:19:17AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Jonathan Matthews wrote: [snip] > > I'd just like to get some confirmation that these weightings are wrong. > > It's the stock install of SpamAssassin in testing, with no alterations > > made to the config at all. Should I file a bug,

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-09 Thread ronin2
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 20:43:24 +0100 Inge Thorin Eidsaether <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all! > > I'm a newcomer to Debian from FreeBSD, and have a couple of questions > some of you guys may know the answer to: > > 1 - I keep getting console messages about > 'eth0: link up, 100Mbps, ful

Re: buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Sun, 09 Mar 2003 01:53:51PM -0800, Leo Spalteholz insinuated: > On March 9, 2003 01:25 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > on Sun, 09 Mar 2003 02:36:10PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins insinuated: > > > > > > > A few people recommended the AMD Athlon processor over > > > > Pentiums. > > > > > > I've found th

Re: Getting Ogle to work

2003-03-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 15:52, debian_newbie wrote: > I have installed ogle 0.8.4-1 and ogle-gui 0.8.5-1, both with apt-get. I > have also installed libdvdcss0. Now, when I run ogle from inside a > terminal I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ogle > Note[ogle_ctrl]: ogle 0.8.4 > Debug[ogle_ctrl]: Starte

[OT] High-availability computing (was: Software RAID...)

2003-03-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 15:30, Alvin Oga wrote: > > Calyth said: > >[snip] > -- if the system must survive a "dead pc" ... use clusters In the Linux world, I know of only 2 ways to use clusters: 1. with Oracle databases, as database servers 2. in supercomputing (Beowulf, OpenMosix, etc.) In the Ope

Windoze Explorer crashes when access debian samba share

2003-03-09 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
Hello, Something weirds from Windoze XP Pro, I don't know why, but I can't access samba shares anymore. I can access the _normal_ Windoze shares, but when I want to access the Samba shares from my server Windoze Explorer crashes. I've got this problem now for 2 days and it's very annoying, but I

Re: buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 6:55 pm, Peter Christensen wrote: > My five-year-old Gateway Pentium 200 MHz died recently. (It won't boot > from the hard drive or a rescue disk, and it won't go into bios-setup > mode.) I don't think it's fixable, and anyway,

Re: Getting Ogle to work

2003-03-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.09.2252 +0100]: > I have installed ogle 0.8.4-1 and ogle-gui 0.8.5-1, both with apt-get. I > have also installed libdvdcss0. Now, when I run ogle from inside a > terminal I get: downgrade to ogle 0.8.2 for now. this is a bug. -- Please do no

new mozilla version in stable ?

2003-03-09 Thread Joris Huizer
Hello everybody, I heard of a friend there is a way to get a newer version than 1.0.0 in the stable Debian - but I can't find it. Can anybody tell me what to add to the /etc/apt/sources.list ? Thanks for any help, Joris Huizer __ Do you Yahoo!?

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-09 Thread ronin2
> 'more' can't go back when reading from standard input. Try installing > 'less' instead; it's a better pager in other ways anyway. Even better, use "most"; it supports color. I would have turned my nose up at that, until read a few man pages. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On March 9, 2003 10:55 am, Peter Christensen wrote: > My five-year-old Gateway Pentium 200 MHz died recently. (It won't > boot from the hard drive or a rescue disk, and it won't go into > bios-setup mode.) I don't think it's fixable, and anyway, it was > so slow that it's probably time to replace

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-09 Thread Paul Smith
I have to agree with others that criticism without specifics is not much different than trolling. I've been trying to grok setup on RH 7.2 and 8.0 lately, and I'm bewildered by the network setup. There appear to be three separate config files for eth0, but on second look they're all hardlinked to

Re: buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On March 9, 2003 01:25 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Sun, 09 Mar 2003 02:36:10PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins insinuated: > > You might check out the following (in no particular order): > >http://pricewatch.com > > i second this one! (no experience with the others) > > > > A few people recommended

Re: mozilla: goto top/bottom of webpages ???

2003-03-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:09:16PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Being a long term unix user I have always used [home] and [end] for > top and bottom of file. (On terminals that supported those keys.) > But with some recent update I find that those keys take me to > beginning of line and end of line,

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