Re: 8139too driver options

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 12:03:02PM -0700, Jeremy Brooks wrote: > I need to set the eth0 interface to 100MB/Full Duplex. I have added > append="ether=0,0,0x30,eth0" to lilo.conf and re-run lilo. On reboot, > it comes up 10MB/Half Duplex. That particu

Re: logcheck rules question

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 01:34:37PM -0400, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: > ^\w{3} [ :0-9]{11} [._[:alnum:]-]+ oidentd\[[0-9]+\]: \[127.0.0.1\] > Successful lookup: .* , .* : list \(list\)$ > > What does the word 'list' refer to? I cannot find a place to d

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-13 Thread Graeme Tank
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 01:24:50PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > I have 50 or so testing packages in line for upgrade. Some of these have > grave bugs open. Some have grave bugs I can live with. Some I don't know > about. > > Is there a way of telling apt to upgrade all _except_ a given package

Re: How to stop booting into KDE environment

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 12:12:20PM -0400, dhobner wrote: > I am very new to Linux. Is there a way to reboot without going directly > into the KDE windows environment? My mouse is not working so when I get > into KDE environment I cannot bring up a wi

Re: ispell dictionary is missing

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 10:57:34AM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > I've got aspell working, but I'd like ispell as well. Any ideas on where > to find the dictionaries? apt-cache search . Note that English is listed as American and British for Yankee

Re: Why isn't there a cron.hourly?

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 11:40:24AM -0700, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Cisco's appear to do this by default. > > The wisdom of this is left as an exercise to the reader. This is a Good Thing(tm). Better if the router admin knows to point it's time source

Re: Why isn't there a cron.hourly?

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 05:03:31PM +0200, Jon Haugsand wrote: > Chrony accesses the Internet, but I am confined behind a restrictive > firewall. We have our own ntp server running somewhere. The NTP server you use is configurable. You do, however,

Re: floppy device deleted

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 07:36:48PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > The first zero means don't fsck this device on boot, > > the second means don't dump this in a backup. > > Other way round, isn't it? First one's , second is . Doh! Yeah. I was doing it fr

Re: Why isn't there a cron.hourly?

2003-06-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 06:08:30PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 03:14:00PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > | On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 03:08:43PM +0200, Jon Haugsand wrote: > | > RedHat has the directory /etc/cron.hourly, but this is not present in > | > debian. Why is

Re: qiv usage question

2003-06-13 Thread Tim Connors
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > Yesterday I saw a recomendation for qiv as an image viewer on this list. > I'd never heard of it, and had beeen using xv and fbi for various things. > > I really like qiv as used like this "qiv -f -m -d 3 -s -r", it works a lot > like my favorite fbi usgae. The

Re: large disk suppport

2003-06-13 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 18:27:51 -0700 "Jeremiah Jester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do i know which kernel i am using? i burned an cd from an iso image > called.. > debian-30r1-i386-binary-1.iso and this did not have the large disk support > that i need. "uname -a" will tell you which kernel yo

I cannot build kernel_xxx packages by make-kpkg.

2003-06-13 Thread Jerry Quinn
Egor Tur writes: > Hi folk. > I have problem with build kernel_image. > I try kernel-source-2.4.20 from testing & unstable; kernel-package and modutils > from testing & unstable & stable; > > Errors are when make-kpkg try build package: > > find kernel -path '*/pcmcia/*' -name '*.o' | x

Re: large disk suppport

2003-06-13 Thread Jeremiah Jester
How do i know which kernel i am using? i burned an cd from an iso image called.. debian-30r1-i386-binary-1.iso and this did not have the large disk support that i need. Thanks, JJ - Original Message - From: "Ron Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Frid

Re: LILO Dual-boot blues

2003-06-13 Thread Charlie Wilkins
Kevin, Thanks for your response. Yes, I have rerun LILO several times. I made a boot floppy, but the system doesn't even try to boot from the floppy, going to the CD-ROM first, and Gateway's BIOS Setup doesn't even have a way to tell it "Floppy first." Charlie On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 16:56, Kev

Fonts: the Neverending Struggle

2003-06-13 Thread M. Kirchhoff
Hi All, I've spent the last two days scouring Google and the Debian-User archives in search of help with fonts under X (specifically, XFree86 4.2 and Fluxbox 0.1.7-3 under Woody). In my search, I discovered that there is a lack of consistent, up-to-date information. For example, the XFree86 Font

Re: large disk suppport

2003-06-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 18:35, Jeremiah Jester wrote: > is there a package or recent kernel that supports 48 bit addressing for > hard disks larger than 137 gigs? 2.4.18, I believe. Of course, you need a controller that also supports ATA/133, but that goes w/o saying. -- +

Re: large disk suppport

2003-06-13 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Jeremiah Jester ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030613 17:20]: > is there a package or recent kernel that supports 48 bit addressing for > hard disks larger than 137 gigs? kernels >= 2.4.19 should be able to handle it just fine. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ --

Re: Advice needed : Oracle and Debian Linux

2003-06-13 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 16:43, Theo Cabrerizo Diem wrote: > Hi, > > I have to install an Oracle (and Progress) databases here ... but a > question remains in my mind ;o) ... In Oracle's website they say that > Oracle is supported only in a few rpm based distros ... > > I know that Oracle run on De

I cannot build kernel_xxx packages by make-kpkg.

2003-06-13 Thread Egor Tur
Hi folk. I have problem with build kernel_image. I try kernel-source-2.4.20 from testing & unstable; kernel-package and modutils from testing & unstable & stable; Errors are when make-kpkg try build package: find kernel -path '*/pcmcia/*' -name '*.o' | xargs -i -r ln -sf ../{} pcmcia if [ -r Sy

Re: /etc/profile and X

2003-06-13 Thread Ben Kal
On 12 Jun 2003 David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 09:35:47AM -0400, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: >>> -- David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >>> (on Thursday, 12 June 2003, 01:10 PM +0200): >>> Yes, I searched through the archives and read some of the comments

Re: Partially broken tasksel after dist-upgrade

2003-06-13 Thread Ben Kal
On 12 Jun 2003 "Andrew A. Raines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[snip] > > My problem is that whenever I enter tasksel to install X and Gnome, it > bombs out with: > >, >| Reading Package Lists... Done >| Building Dependency Tree... Done >| Sorry, imlib-base is already the newest version. >| Sor

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Re: Xvidtune

2003-06-13 Thread Charles Roberts
Robert Storey wrote: Dear All, When I start X, the whole screen image is displayed slightly too far to the right. Although I could use the buttons on the monitor to adjust the image further left, that would create problems because I have other distros installed on this computer, and these distros

large disk suppport

2003-06-13 Thread Jeremiah Jester
is there a package or recent kernel that supports 48 bit addressing for hard disks larger than 137 gigs? thanks,JJ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Packages file under version control

2003-06-13 Thread Dan Jacobson
I am fortunate to have an account on debian.linux.org.tw, I.e. a mirror. Maybe I can make a script to just do a diff of the Packages file and then just download this diff over my modem? I hate downloading megabytes just because I want to upgrade some puny package without resorting to dpkg. I wou

Re: exiting chroot

2003-06-13 Thread Charles Roberts
Geordie Birch wrote: On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 12:06:39PM -0600, Harshwardhan Nagaonkar wrote: Hugh Saunders wrote: On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 05:53:22PM -0400, Charles Roberts wrote: Hi; I am installing Debian from another linux system (this one) on the same machine. To set some thing up the instr

pb with eepro100

2003-06-13 Thread Manu
Hi I am having some issues with my pc. I have an intel card and I know it works with the knoppix distribution 3.2 as I have tried it and was connected . I have compared the modules and the only differences between debian and knoppix was the mii.o. In fact this module is a dependance for eepro100.o

Re: how do I do this is shell script?

2003-06-13 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 12:27:15AM -0400, Chun Kit Edwin Lau ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On June 11, 2003 11:14 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 05:15:32PM -0400, Chun Kit Edwin Lau > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > I am writing some shell script

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread lists1
Thanks all. I was using kill while running top, and at a bash prompt. Repeatedly. That worked sometimes in the past with the same program. But I must have tried it a 100 times in the last 24 hours to kill the same process (enjoympeg). I tried kill -9 at a bash prompt, thanks to the sugg

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 00:00:21 +0200, lists1 wrote: > Short of rebooting, is there any other method I can use to kill the process > which is using over 90% of the cpu time, according to top? killall enjoympeg If that doesn't work (really bad hangup), try killall -KILL enjoympeg -- Best Regards

Re: old interne modem (ISA)

2003-06-13 Thread Robin Gerard
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 02:29:04AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > --- Robin Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > Hello, > > I installed an old internal modem in my box : > > > > my (old) box : 486 SX OS = potato > > my modem: Sporter Winmodem 56k > > >

Re: kernel with modules

2003-06-13 Thread Seneca
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 05:49:54PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > hey all, > > i'm trying to set up samba to interface with my windoze network at > work. i've apt-gotten samba, smbfs, and all the things the myriad > howtwos i've found have deemed necessary, but i can't figure out how > to put smb

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread Tom White
Try killall -9 `pidof enjoympeg` ~Tom W - If you think the problem is bad now, just wait until we've solved it. -- Arthur Kasspe On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, lists1 wrote: > Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 17:34:51 -0400 > From: lists1 <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: GTK Themes not appearing right

2003-06-13 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 13:40:08 +0200, SYNeR wrote: > I installed blueheart GTK theme into ~/.gtk_themes/BHgtk .. then edited = > ~/.gtkrc and put in it: include ".gtk_themes/BHgtk/gtk/gtkrc" .. = > Although, the theme doesn't display at all.. my GTK apps just have a = > browny colour to them... Any r

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread Jeremy Brooks
Have you tried a kill -9 on the pid? That should get rid of it. If you have gtop installed, you can select the process, right-click it, and select "Kill Now" man kill for more info on signals. On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 14:34, lists1 wrote: > What can I do to kill a process that refuses to be killed

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 05:34:51PM -0400, lists1 wrote: > What can I do to kill a process that refuses to be killed? depends, can be rather tricky if processes have the "zombie" flag. kill or kill -9 usually works though. -- hugh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 05:34:51PM -0400, lists1 wrote: | I have attempted to kill the processes repeatedly, How? | Short of rebooting, is there any other method I can use to kill the process | which is using over 90% of the cpu time, according to top? Send it the "KILL" signal using the 'kill

Re: Why isn't there a cron.hourly?

2003-06-13 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 03:14:00PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: | On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 03:08:43PM +0200, Jon Haugsand wrote: | > RedHat has the directory /etc/cron.hourly, but this is not present in | > debian. Why is that? | | Probably because the main motivation for /etc/cron., as I | understa

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread Kevin Mark
general kill: kill PID this is the first one to try as it is the safest kill -9 PID this is the last one to try, but works in most cases where PID is the process id. find it by: ps -A f |grep NAME where NAME is the word to id the process (enjoympeg?) -K -- Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sig

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread Erik Veenstra
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 23:34, lists1 wrote: > What can I do to kill a process that refuses to be killed? $ kill -9 PID or $ killall -9 enjoympeg gegroet, Erik V. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LILO Dual-boot blues

2003-06-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 17:26, Charles Wilkins wrote: > Hello all, > > I am installing a dual-boot Linux/Win2K machine for a graduate student > at the University I work at and I am having a major problem with LILO. > The machine is a Gateway2000 E-4200. I have woody installed on > /dev/hdb wi

Re: [OT] Bogus undelivered message

2003-06-13 Thread Travis Crump
John Hasler wrote: Pigeon writes: It would be possible for $CYBERSPY to crack the keyserver and replace $CYBERPAL's key with his own, then intercept all mails from $CYBERPAL, replace the signature and send them on. Which will do $CYBERSPY no good at all since his key will not carry any of the si

kernel with modules

2003-06-13 Thread Nori Heikkinen
hey all, i'm trying to set up samba to interface with my windoze network at work. i've apt-gotten samba, smbfs, and all the things the myriad howtwos i've found have deemed necessary, but i can't figure out how to put smbfs as a module into my kernel. spycellar:~# modprobe -k smbfs modprobe: Can

Re: play mp3 files on xmms (fixed)

2003-06-13 Thread Jeremy Brooks
That's the correct way. Changing owner or permission of /dev/dsp would be the wrong way. :) On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 15:20, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote: > Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Eduardo" == Eduardo Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Eduardo> Hi all I'm running

Re: Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-13 Thread Nick Wilson
* and then Todd Troxell declared > Apt only knows about packages sourced in /etc/apt/sources.list. You can > install the package manually with dpkg -i filename, or add the appropriate > cd source line to /etc/apt/sources.list. See sources.list(5) for the syntax. Okay, I'm up to speed on th

Advice needed : Oracle and Debian Linux

2003-06-13 Thread Theo Cabrerizo Diem
Hi, I have to install an Oracle (and Progress) databases here ... but a question remains in my mind ;o) ... In Oracle's website they say that Oracle is supported only in a few rpm based distros ... I know that Oracle run on Debian/Linux ... but what kind of problem I can expect doing this ? And

Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-13 Thread lists1
What can I do to kill a process that refuses to be killed? I have enjoympeg running, with kde as the window manager. On video files that need a newer codec, which I don't have installed, the video fails to show on the screen, but enjoympeg shows as running under top. There are 3 or 4 processe

RE: Ethernet = 1250000 ?

2003-06-13 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
> Im a little bit confused on how do you properly count in bits > per second. > Ex: this Ethernet = 125 Its measured as a Ethernet is > this 100Mbps? > How about 10Mbps Only? Bytes per second == bits per second / 8 bits per second == Bytes per second * 8 10 Mbps = 1,250,000 bytes per secon

LILO Dual-boot blues

2003-06-13 Thread Charles Wilkins
Hello all, I am installing a dual-boot Linux/Win2K machine for a graduate student at the University I work at and I am having a major problem with LILO. The machine is a Gateway2000 E-4200. I have woody installed on /dev/hdb with /dev/hdb2 as the root of the filesystemand /dev/hdb1 as the /b

Re: play mp3 files on xmms (fixed)

2003-06-13 Thread Eduardo Gargiulo
Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Eduardo" == Eduardo Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Eduardo> Hi all I'm running woody 3.0_r1 and I'm looking for same > Eduardo> way to play mp3 files on xmms. Is it possible? Is there > Eduardo> any plugin? In case the answer i

Re: Auto boot into KDE environment

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
dhobner wrote: How do I get the kernel to automatically start the KDE environment on bootup? One way is to have kdm installed. If it's not installed now installing it and choosing kdm as the default during preconfigure will do what you want. If it is installed do: dpkg-reconfigure kdm and choo

Re: Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-13 Thread Nick Wilson
* and then Christian Schoenebeck declared > > just get's 'package not found'. > > > > Could someone put me on the right track please? > > Use 'apt-cdrom' to add all your Debian archive CDs you have and need (no > matter if official or unofficial) automagically to /etc/apt/sources.list Okay,

Re: Postfix and amavisd-new backports on Woody

2003-06-13 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
Es geschah am Freitag, 13. Juni 2003 20:36 als Valter G. Nogueira Jr. schrieb: > How do I install Postfix and amavisd-new backports on a Woody machine? > > Is there a way to install those backports using a CD instead of a Internet > connection? Install the packages with dpkg -i PACKAGE.de

Re: Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-13 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
Es geschah am Freitag, 13. Juni 2003 21:49 als Nick Wilson schrieb: > I'm trying to install Ted (a rich text editor) from the CD. I cannot > find how to do this? > > Typing > > $> apt-get install ted > > just get's 'package not found'. > > Could someone put me on the right track please? Use 'apt-c

Re: Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-13 Thread Todd Troxell
Hi Nick, Apt only knows about packages sourced in /etc/apt/sources.list. You can install the package manually with dpkg -i filename, or add the appropriate cd source line to /etc/apt/sources.list. See sources.list(5) for the syntax. Cheers, -Todd On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:49:38PM +0200, Nick

Re: Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-13 Thread Massimiliano Ferrero
Nick Wilson wrote: Hi all, Okay, so I read the help file, really! I'm trying to install Ted (a rich text editor) from the CD. I cannot find how to do this? Typing $> apt-get install ted just get's 'package not found'. Could someone put me on the right track please? Many thanks.. Have you r

Re: Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-13 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030613 21:49]: > I'm trying to install Ted (a rich text editor) from the CD. I cannot > find how to do this? ^^^ Debian 3.0r1 (aka Woody) comes with 7 CDs. > Typing > $> apt-get install ted > just get's 'pac

Re: qiv usage question

2003-06-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake stan: > This works, but it seems to not automaticlu go to the next image when the > tiem tuns out. Am I missing somethign else? It does, but if you interrupt the slide show by clicking, the slide show is stopped. If you stop it, once you want it to start again, hit 's'. The key binding

Re: [OT] Bogus undelivered message

2003-06-13 Thread John Hasler
Pigeon writes: > It would be possible for $CYBERSPY to crack the keyserver and replace > $CYBERPAL's key with his own, then intercept all mails from $CYBERPAL, > replace the signature and send them on. Which will do $CYBERSPY no good at all since his key will not carry any of the signatures that $

Re: kernel install wiped out lilo!

2003-06-13 Thread Mihalis I. Tsoukalos
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 04:31:34PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Thu, 12 Jun 2003 12:17:25PM -0500, Andrew A. Raines insinuated: > > Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > now, upon restarting, i can't boot in without a rescue disk! > > > before lilo even shows up, i get a screen

Re: qiv usage question

2003-06-13 Thread stan
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:40:27AM -0500, Nathan Poznick wrote: > Thus spake stan: > > I really like qiv as used like this "qiv -f -m -d 3 -s -r", it works a lot > > like my favorite fbi usgae. > > > > However, there is still one thing I'm having trouble with. When running it > > like that, acordi

Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-13 Thread Nick Wilson
Hi all, Okay, so I read the help file, really! I'm trying to install Ted (a rich text editor) from the CD. I cannot find how to do this? Typing $> apt-get install ted just get's 'package not found'. Could someone put me on the right track please? Many thanks.. -- Nick WIlson -- To UN

Re: Why isn't there a cron.hourly?

2003-06-13 Thread Ernest Johanson
Agreed that an hourly crontab is not too common an occurence. It could be done by using the cron.daily entry in /etc/crontab as a template. Create the cron.hourly directory and set the cron.hourly entry in crontab as needed. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On T

Re: Need advise about FTP

2003-06-13 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:49:52PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > I thought of that but since it could grow to quite a few virtual domains with > a few users on each domain, I think it's easier to stay on top of things with > some database of users instead of just going through '/etc/passwd' (e.g

Re: Why am I no longer receiving the digest?

2003-06-13 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 07:57:20PM +1000, Pascal Hakim wrote: > > Hi, > > The listmaster team has been having some difficulties with the list digest > software. In some circumstances it will stop working without much warning, > which is what happened in this case. Please rest assured that fixing

Re: [OT] Bogus undelivered message

2003-06-13 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 02:31:13AM -0400, Travis Crump wrote: > Pigeon wrote: > > > >The main weakness of the system is in the key security; you can't > >fully trust a key unless you have actually met the keyholder to get it > >and checked that you didn't meet an impostor. This is only really > >si

Re: XFree86 and SiS graphics cards

2003-06-13 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 12:50:50PM +0200, Adam Galant wrote: > Hi. > > Does anybody know how to make xserver-xfree86 work with RAM>4096 on SiS > cards? I read in README that sis driver can only address <=4096 RAM which > gives you at most 1152x864 @ 24bpp (or 1024x768 @ 24bpp - I can't > recall).

Re: kdm locale problem

2003-06-13 Thread LeVA
Thanks! I put the exports to my .Xsession and in kde I lose my hungarian "é" "á" ... letters. In the Desktop these letters replaced by a little white block, and in konsole I simply can not type those letters. If I press those, nothing happens, but for 'echo $LANG' I get "hu_HU", and every pro

Re: Need advise about FTP

2003-06-13 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Saturday 14 June 2003 20:16, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 04:52:02PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > > HI > > > > I need to setup an FTP server that accepts virtual domains, and in > > addition, every domain should have a "master" account and some "users" > > accounts. the "maste

Postfix and amavisd-new backports on Woody

2003-06-13 Thread Valter G. Nogueira Jr.
How do I install Postfix and amavisd-new backports on a Woody machine? Is there a way to install those backports using a CD instead of a Internet connection? Thanks Valter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Speeding up debian ... ?

2003-06-13 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 07:34:34AM -0700, Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 03:43:47PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Would there be much of a speed increase, enough to warrent doing it ? > > > > Yes. > > > > (You can listen people saying "no"; but those peo

Re: howto extract data from...

2003-06-13 Thread Ben Kal
On 11 Jun 2003 Grzesiek Sedek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone have an idea how to extract clear text from inbox file (actual > file is from m$ entuage on mac called Messages) it got corrupded and > mail client does not read it. its quite big 500 Mb so I have to do it at > least semi automaticl

Re: kdm locale problem

2003-06-13 Thread Ben Kal
On 11 Jun 2003 LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using Debian with woody (stable) packages. This comes with xfree > 4.1.0. I have added an apt source for the new kde binaries > (http://download.kde.org... etc...). I have installed kde 3.1.2 from that > apt source. Everything is just fine :

Re: Problem with setuid script starting pppd

2003-06-13 Thread Ben Kal
On 10 Jun 2003 Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have written a setuid/setgid-root Perl script that does the following: > > #!/usr/bin/suidperl -T > > use strict; > use warnings; > > $ENV{'PATH'} = '/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin'; > > @ARGV == 1 and my ($isp) = $ARGV[0] =~ /^([-0-9A-Z

Re: $LANG and su seems strange

2003-06-13 Thread Ben Kal
On 11 Jun 2003 solo turn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > logging in gives as any user: > # echo $LANG > en_US.ISO-8859-15 > > but if you do "su - myuser", the user does not have this language set. > > where does this come from? You do not tell if the 'logging in as any user' takes place on a virtual

Re: adding a directory to apt sources

2003-06-13 Thread Ben Kal
On 10 Jun 2003 Linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings. I am trying to add a directory to the list of sources for APT > to use for installing deb packages. > > The dirctory is > /home/skippi/0data/backup/debian30/debian > > I have been using the APT HOWTO. In section 2.2 it tells me to use >

Re: Internet Browser Preferences

2003-06-13 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 13:15, Mark Roach wrote: > On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 01:10, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > > I'm finding Epiphany impressive if you are using GTK2 oriented > > applications, if you have Mozilla already on the system for the Gecko > > portion. Otherwise, Mozilla Firebird has Gecko (or its

Re: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access

2003-06-13 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Colin Watson said on Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 06:29:22PM +0100: > > ARG! Why why why! > > Because if you type 'rsh some-rsh-server' it does Weird Stuff because > ssh doesn't know how to talk to rsh servers any more? Seriously, how many people use rsh? If it's a lot, then cool. If it's just a few

Re: Guide to building a custom kernel

2003-06-13 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
I recommend: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/ There is a kernel doc among others. Cheers, Bret On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 09:42, N.Pauli wrote: > Someone asked for advice on guides to building a custom kernel. Unfortunately I > deleted it before I could reply so I hope he/she is still out there. >

Re: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access

2003-06-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:50:29AM -0700, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Colin Watson said on Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:42:07AM +0100: > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 11:46:49PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > * Mike M ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030612 21:48]: > > > > On the Debian system, when I query evironments va

Re: 6-1 Card reader

2003-06-13 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 11:51:34AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote: > On Friday 13 June 2003 10:55 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > IIRC, SD cards require a proprietary driver. Not sure where you can > > get it either. The Sharp Zaurus uses such a driver. > > Aack, I bought the reader because my new Z

Re: Internet Browser Preferences

2003-06-13 Thread Mark Roach
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 01:10, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > I'm finding Epiphany impressive if you are using GTK2 oriented > applications, if you have Mozilla already on the system for the Gecko > portion. Otherwise, Mozilla Firebird has Gecko (or its own version > thereof) bundled in. If you are KDE-orien

Re: Need advise about FTP

2003-06-13 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 04:52:02PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > HI > > I need to setup an FTP server that accepts virtual domains, and in addition, > every domain should have a "master" account and some "users" accounts. the > "master" account should be able to delete and upload files for all

Forward: [ruby] Proposal: ruby 1.6.8 for stable

2003-06-13 Thread Fumitoshi UKAI
I posted it to debian-devel list yesterday, but I'd like to know user's comments. Since I don't subscribe debian-user, please don't forget adding Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Fumitoshi UKAI --- Begin Message --- >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Jun 13 04:39:34 2003 X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access

2003-06-13 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Colin Watson said on Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:42:07AM +0100: > On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 11:46:49PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > * Mike M ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030612 21:48]: > > > On the Debian system, when I query evironments vars, I do not set > > > CVS_RSH set. Why do the Debian systems allow th

installing a new kernel with other OSes present

2003-06-13 Thread Nori Heikkinen
hey all, yesterday i tried to roll a customized kernel and install it on this machine i'm bringing up. however, it has both a redhat and a windoze partition also sitting on the box, and i need to keep both of those (although i may have already trashed them -- oops). but i need to try :) before

Re: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access

2003-06-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 10:10:58AM -0400, Mike Mueller wrote: > On Friday 13 June 2003 04:42, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 11:46:49PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > * Mike M ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030612 21:48]: > > > > On the Debian system, when I query evironments vars, I do no

Re: rsync problem

2003-06-13 Thread Andy Firman
> I have a problem using rsync which seems to give an error when copying files. > Although it appears consistent for a given file, it is not consistent between > files. > > If I issue this command > > rsync rabbit.home::alan/My\ Documents/Mail/Agent\ News\ Data/GROUPS.IDX . > > Some files for

Unexpected APM functionality after installing gnome2.2 backport

2003-06-13 Thread M. Kirchhoff
Hello All, I recently picked up a second-hand laptop (IBM Thinkpad 570). I installed Woody per the usual and found that APM seemed to work fine for putting the laptop to sleep. However, when issuing the "halt" command to shut the system down, it would only go as far as saying "Power Down", i.e.

Re: 6-1 Card reader

2003-06-13 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Friday 13 June 2003 10:55 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: >On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 10:07:49AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote: >> I recently purchased a Viking 6-1 cardreader to access a secure >> digital card, in addition to compact flash cards. The CF slot responds >> normally, but I haven't been able to

Filtering IMAP messages in Evolution

2003-06-13 Thread Bijan Soleymani
I'm having trouble filtering messages in evolution. I get my email through IMAP. I simply want to filter my messages, so that messages from various mailing lists go into appropriate folders. I set up a series of filters (if X-Mailing-List contain debian, etc.) but it seems that evolution doesn't ev

Re: Guide to building a custom kernel

2003-06-13 Thread Peter Hugosson-Miller
Joris Huizer wrote: Most of my actions were the same, but there's one big difference - do you know why this article recommends: make-kpkg -rev Custom.1 kernel_image while the other article I used says: make-kpkg --append-to-version=bla kernel_image Well, if -rev is the same as --revision, then the

Re: Advice on tuning bogofilter

2003-06-13 Thread Jason Lunz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > since you're using mutt: > > macro index B "bogofilter -n\n" "non-spam" > macro pager B "bogofilter -n\n" "non-spam" > > macro index S "bogofilter -s\n" "spam" > macro pager S "bogofilter -s\n" "spam" > > those lines in your .muttrc let you control things nicely. > (cho

Re: 6-1 Card reader

2003-06-13 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Friday 13 June 2003 10:39 am, Andrew Perrin wrote: >What's the output of: > >fdisk /dev/sdb > >when the SD is in the slot? If an error, post the contents of >/proc/bus/usb/devices . > >ap > >-- >Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc

Re: lpr margin problems printing plaintext through cups

2003-06-13 Thread Jason Lunz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >>I had this problem too. Don't know of a true solution to it, but for >>now I've just started using enscript to print regular text files rather >>than lpr. It gives a very nice postscript output which is sent by >>default to the printer. > > Anyway, i'll have a look at e

Re: 6-1 Card reader

2003-06-13 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 10:07:49AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote: > I recently purchased a Viking 6-1 cardreader to access a secure > digital card, in addition to compact flash cards. The CF slot responds > normally, but I haven't been able to mount SD cards. CF points to > /dev/sdb1 - I've tried mounti

Re: Using Debian as a Broadband Router

2003-06-13 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 03:51:24PM -0700, DLM wrote: > But now - what's slowing me down? Tests now actually show faster > connections from my workstations that from the firewall server (which > is connected directly to the T-1). Well, if workstations going through the firewall are faster, then y

Installing new fonts

2003-06-13 Thread Maurizio Colucci
Hello, which is the official way to install a true type font in debian sid, in order for it to be seen by kde and gnome apps? I tried mkdir /usr/share/fonts/truetype/myfonts cp *.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/myfonts xftcache the font is indeed visible, in both gnome and kde, but th

Re: qiv usage question

2003-06-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake stan: > I really like qiv as used like this "qiv -f -m -d 3 -s -r", it works a lot > like my favorite fbi usgae. > > However, there is still one thing I'm having trouble with. When running it > like that, acording to the man page, I should be able to use "page up", or > the right mouse

Re: 6-1 Card reader

2003-06-13 Thread Andrew Perrin
What's the output of: fdisk /dev/sdb when the SD is in the slot? If an error, post the contents of /proc/bus/usb/devices . ap -- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Caroli

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