Re: Kernel 2.6.0 compiling problems

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 01:43:19AM -0500, Marino Fernandez wrote: > I used gcc 3.3 and 2.95 to compile a 2.6 kernel. Check your sources! 2.6 isn't out. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'`

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:48:19PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Explain what validates said non-issues? > > Uhm, no. I have explained them already. The onus is on you to explain > why they are nothing more than paranoid and not valid concerns an

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 23:10:36 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Explain what validates said non-issues? Uhm, no. I have explained them already. The onus is on you to explain why they are nothing more than paranoid and not valid concerns and problems. > And what business does a

Kernel 2.6.0 compiling problems

2003-07-18 Thread Marino Fernandez
I already posted this to the kernel mailing list, but I am trying here so see if I am lucky. I have knoppix 3.2/Debian testing/stable. I used gcc 3.3 and 2.95 to compile a 2.6 kernel. I just copied the .config file form my previous kernel and pasted it on the new kernel src folder (my older ke

Solution: Closing Port 1024 (wdm or xdm)

2003-07-18 Thread Jesse Meyer
Hello, Some of you may recall that awhile ago I posted a question about closing port 1024. Unfortunately, I received no solutions. With some more googling, I finally understood the problem and the solution: wdm is derived from xdm, and (for the purposes of this post) can be considered the same

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 08:04:25AM +0200, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > That's true but memory is expensive ;-). Not really. Run exim as a satellite system from imap and it only kicks in if you send mail. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:02:21PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Really now? I saw some paranoid concerns, but that doesn't address > > issues with using your own MTA. > > Nice to see that my valid problems are chalked up as nothing but paranoia.

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Fri Jul 18, 2003 at 10:49:01PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > ad IMAP: A MUA has to support IMAP or IMAP would be another POP. IMAP > > mails belongs on the server side and not on the client. > > Well, isn't offlineimap something like a caching personal imap server? offlineimap is some so

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 22:57:15 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So the real solution would be to find a way to switch smarthosts more > easily. I dunno. "Accounts / Edit / SMTP server" is pretty darn easy. > > > Again, what's wrong with using your own MTA? Nobody's provided > >

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 10:49:42PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Uh, if we're talking smarthost, yeah, you do. Where do you think that > smarthost forwards mail to? So the real solution would be to find a way to switch smarthosts more easily. > > A

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 07:43:31 +0200 Thomas Krennwallner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > actually sense to split software in several parts or you will end up in > software that does everything (german speaking people would say > eierlegende Wollmilchsau) and nothing because the software developer has >

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Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 22:37:45 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whereas if you're running an MTA, you don't have to worry about > whatever network you're already on having one. Uh, if we're talking smarthost, yeah, you do. Where do you think that smarthost forwards mail to? > A

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 07:43:31AM +0200, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > > procmail be doing this). Mutt does IMAP and POP (shouldn't fetchmail > > ad IMAP: A MUA has to support IMAP or IMAP would be another POP. IMAP > mails belongs on the server side

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! [Finally I must join this thread now.] On Sat Jul 19, 2003 at 01:05:32AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > This argument just doesn't make it. Mutt does filtering (shouldn't Where does mutt filter you messages? With what setting? > procmail be doing this). Mutt does IMAP and POP (shouldn't fe

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 01:05:32AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > Ok so I was very wrong about this. I think this is very useful. > > What I meant is that if I go on the road with my laptop, I can connect > to a net connection there and use the smtp

Fwd: Networking Problems

2003-07-18 Thread Pablo Limon
--- Pablo Limon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 13:40:31 -0700 (PDT) > From: Pablo Limon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Networking Problems > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hello, Im new to the list, and I have a new problem, > one that I havent seen before. > I have a pcmcia card,

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Jesse Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I also find that a local MTA on a laptop is great. I have a local > network which grabs my email from several sources and sorts it, then > every other machine on the network can access that email via imaps. > > My laptop is configured to periodically che

hacking functions

2003-07-18 Thread Linux Handsome
Hello friends friends i need ur help . In the below mentioned program i am intercepting makedir system call so that user would not be able to make any directories . But i am getting " unresolved sysmbol sys_call_table "

Portable MP3/Ogg player supported by Debian?

2003-07-18 Thread Carl Fink
Monday I start a job that will, at least for the short term, involve spending three or more hours a day commuting. I suspect that NPR will begin to pall after a while. I'm thinking about getting a portable MP3 player so I can listen to recorded/downloaded content in my car. I have never used one

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-18 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Anthony" == Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Anthony> On 18 Jul 2003, John Little wrote: >> >I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2 >> m/board and Maxtor >30GB ATA133 hard disk. >I tried switching >> on DMA using hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got the fo

Re: CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-18 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Carl" == Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Carl> On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:09:50PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad Carl> wrote: >> I have a file /etc/modutils/cdrw with the following contents: Carl> Thanks. I had just found those exact lines in the Carl> CD-Writing HOWTO, act

Re: What good is Alien? (was Re: OT: why I don't want CCs)

2003-07-18 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 06:16, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:41:24AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.16.2335 +0200]: > > > Er, no, the .rpm -> .deb direction is distinctly useful, not to mention > > > required for LSB complian

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 12:21, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:55:16AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Which brings me to a question. Hey, all you Debian Developers! Do > > you put the fact you're a DD on your resume? > > Yes. It's a significant part of my free-time work and experi

Re: Running 2.4.21-i686 on my laptop fails...

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Smith
Hmm. Somehow the pcmcia package hadn't gotten updated to the same level (unstable?) as the kernel and pcmcia-modules packages. I upgraded it and now everything is hunky dory... except I had to downrev the xserver-xfree86 to 4.1.0-16 again, because of the bug in the Trident Cyber 9388 chipset in 1

Issues with kernel 2.6.0-test1 and other thoughts

2003-07-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Greeting list, I must start out by saying that I am totally thrilled by the new kernel. I finally figured out what was causing all those dumb unresolved symbols errors, so I spent some time tinkering with it today and got it running on both of my unstable machines. I still have a couple of probl

Re: How to unsubscribe

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:01:11PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > Actually there's also a nice script that is a debian package called > fetchyahoo that allows you to download your yahoo mail onto your > computer. So you can kind of use it as a pop ser

Re: Konqueror- How to set home page in browser?

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 07:34:58AM -0700, J F wrote: > Good tip. I didn't know there was a KDE or Konqueror > handbook, but I searched for a while and > found it at: If you have KDE installed, fire up KDE and hit M-F2. In the Run dialogue, type khel

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 07:41:49PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > How do you control where the four custom fields and the note field > of a record go? Is it possible to have kaddressbook write e.g. the > birthday field into Custom 1? > > Also, if you

Re: [RFC] Initialisation of ssh-agent

2003-07-18 Thread Jesse Meyer
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I wrote some zsh scripts to start ssh-agent if one is not running, > and call ssh-add only when needed (ssh, slogin and scp are wrappers). > The ssh-agent is killed when it isn't needed any longer (but this > doesn't work very well with screen, perhaps

kernel module

2003-07-18 Thread Linux Handsome
Hello friends friends i need ur help . In the below mentioned program i am intercepting makedir system call so that user would not be able to make any directories . But i am getting " unresolved sysmbol sys_call_table "

Re: Dpkg without sysv-rc

2003-07-18 Thread Ahmed Charles
hi, I installed it using "dpkg -i " without --force option, it unistalled previous package and extracted files, but didnt configure (as expected). but "dpkg --force-bad-path -i sysv-rc.deb" didn't work for me, not sure why not. The fix i found was that dpkg-deb worked to extract the files, and

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.19.0125 +0200]: > > How can you then prefer Address Manager to kaddressbook? > > Erm, I didn't mean to imply that anywhere. Sorry, I misremembered http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200307/msg02486.html -- Please do not

netinstall basically, well, F****D up.

2003-07-18 Thread Lars Unin
I can't seem to get a decent new debian version harddisk netinstall to work. I'm using 2.4-bf version It installs woody, but then only 2.2 kernel and I can't get DHCP to work with my Pegasus USB-->ETH thingy in the woody. It does install over my broadband in the first place, but as DHCLIENT-2.

Re: x-window

2003-07-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Anyone would like to confirm that before I rush off to acquire more SIMMs? Just "borrow" some from another computer too see if it makes a difference. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Running 2.4.21-i686 on my laptop fails...

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Smith
I'm reinstalling on my laptop, to get rid of the old windows partition. I installed off of the 3.0 CD, now I'm upgrading to testing/unstable. The laptop is a (old, but still works!) NEC Versa SX. I wanted a newer kernel than 2.2.20, so I installed the kernel-image-2.4.21-i686 and the related kerne

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-07-18T20:43:29Z, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can you then prefer Address Manager to kaddressbook? Erm, I didn't mean to imply that anywhere. -- Kirk Strauser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: gaim: keyboard shortcut for switching between tabbed IM/Chat tabs?

2003-07-18 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:20:22PM -0400, Aaron wrote: > On -4665-Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:57:44PM -0500, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > spake thus, > > On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 17:35, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 04:56:31PM -0500, Nathan Poznick wrote: > > > > Thus spake Mik

VIA EPIA - M10000 Mainboard with Processor

2003-07-18 Thread Svens
I compiled Kernel 2.4.21 for VIA C3 Processor, downloaded from Debian Server, and installed it, but kernel do not boot. I don't know, why. If i change the processor type to i386, then kernel works. Can any help me? Here Is the Content of my .Config File for the Kernel 2.4.21, processor i386 #

VIA EPIA

2003-07-18 Thread Svens
via epia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2003-07-18 Thread Svens
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VIA EPIA - M10000 Mainboard with Processor

2003-07-18 Thread Svens
I compiled Kernel 2.4.21 for VIA C3 Processor, downloaded from Debian Server, and installed it, but kernel do not boot. I don't know, why. If i change the processor type to i386, then kernel works. Can any help me? Here Is the Content of my .Config File for the Kernel 2.4.21, processor i386 #

Re: mgetty AutoPPP failing

2003-07-18 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Fri Jul 18, 2003 at 02:28:50PM -0700, Ian Eure wrote: [...] > Jul 18 13:51:33 axinite pppd[12370]: rcvd [PAP AuthReq id=0x1 user="ieure" > password=] > Jul 18 13:51:33 axinite pppd[12370]: no PAP secret found for ieure > Jul 18 13:51:33 axinite pppd[12370]: sent [PAP AuthNak id=0x1 "Login

Re: CD access OK but new X86 problem

2003-07-18 Thread Danthevb6man
In a message dated 7/17/03 9:50:28 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Debconf will name the config file XF86Config-4, xf86cfg will name it XF86Config. X will try to use  XF86Config-4 first and only look for the other one if it can't find the first one. That explains a lot!  I j

Re: exim / amavis-ng overload

2003-07-18 Thread David Fokkema
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 02:45:38PM +0100, Randy Orrison wrote: > David Fokkema wrote: > | On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:26:35AM +0100, Randy Orrison wrote: > |>David Fokkema wrote: > |>|Many, many mails were downloaded (thanks to this fine group, :-) and > |>|almost immediately, my server became irres

mgetty AutoPPP failing

2003-07-18 Thread Ian Eure
I'm trying to get AutoPPP working on a woody box. When I dial in, I get this in the syslogs: Jul 18 13:51:33 axinite pppd[12370]: rcvd [PAP AuthReq id=0x1 user="ieure" password=] Jul 18 13:51:33 axinite pppd[12370]: no PAP secret found for ieure Jul 18 13:51:33 axinite pppd[12370]: sent [PAP Aut

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 05:23:58PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > I would also like to know how to generate and set the `POSIX' > locale. Although /usr/share/i18n/locales/POSIX exists, > `dpkg-reconfigure locales' does not offer it as a choice, and if it is > manually added to /etc/locale.gen,

rpc.mountd: authenticated mount request from (null):751

2003-07-18 Thread Shaul Karl
I believe that after installing nfs-common and nfs-kernel-server, both with version 1:1.0.3-2 (from unstable), I get in the syslog: rpc.mountd: authenticated mount request from (null):751 where previously it showed the host name instead of null. However it might have nothing to do with the

Re: bash: where is $PATH set ?

2003-07-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello David selby wrote: > Can anyone tell me where $PATH is set ? Take a look at /etc/login.defs. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Bob Hilliard
Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello > > Bob Hilliard wrote: > >> Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make >> that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the >> system without rebooting? > > You can check if your settings were saved

Re: Booting from a floppy to install debian

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Dersey
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 10:52:40PM -0600, Marvin Aguero wrote: > > Guys, > > I have decided to give debian GNU/Linux a chance. So, I downloaded the "woody" > Official i386 Binary-1 image from the web and burned the CD. So far so good, > the problem is that machine I am trying to install it at is

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-18 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 17:40:13 +0200, john gennard wrote: >> The "EE" lines are pointing to references to a mouse set up on a DEVFS >> system. You may not be running that... Are your disk drives referred to >> /dev/hdaX, where X is a number, or a longer, more informative designation ?? >> > I hav

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.18.2211 +0200]: > > What's Address Manager? > > Apparently, it's what Debian calls `kaddressbook' in the KDE menu. How can you then prefer Address Manager to kaddressbook? -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read them! .''`.

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-07-17T21:24:26Z, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What's Address Manager? Apparently, it's what Debian calls `kaddressbook' in the KDE menu. -- Kirk Strauser pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Automatic Installation of Debian Systems

2003-07-18 Thread Harshwardhan Nagaonkar
Christian Langner wrote: Hi, Thank you for your fast response. I know there is Systemimager and FAI for Debian-Linux. I`m wanted to know, if there are another tools and what are the advantages and disadvantages of these programs. For example, FAI has security holes. Why is this problem not fixed

Re: gaim: keyboard shortcut for switching between tabbed IM/Chat tabs?

2003-07-18 Thread Aaron
On -4665-Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:57:44PM -0500, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus, > On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 17:35, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 04:56:31PM -0500, Nathan Poznick wrote: > > > Thus spake Mike Fedyk: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Is there a keyboard shortcu

Re: How to unsubscribe

2003-07-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I started having the same problem, I switched to Yahoo! for several > reasons: > > -6 MB of space in the mail box (only 2 MB from Hotmail) > -Not owned by MS > > OK, only two reasons, but good enough for me. Actually there's also a nice script

Re: How does a distro born?

2003-07-18 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Fri, 18 Jul 2003 09:29:53 -0300, Valter G. Nogueira Jr. escreveu: > What I am pursuing is a deeper knowlegde. Like if I were a distro I should > question myself "Where did I came from?" - Freak, ah? I think one should go piecemeal on such a project. Creating your own GNUrumim will giv

Re: Setting up eth0 - estrange behaviour on Woody

2003-07-18 Thread Shaul Karl
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 09:15:53AM -0300, Valter G. Nogueira Jr. wrote: > I am trying to set up eth0, thru etherconf package, but something odd is > happening. > > These are the IP addresses > > IP: 200.xxx.yyy.242 > MASK: 255.255.255.248 > GATEWAY (ROUTER): 200.xxx.yyy.247 > > ifconfig returns

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.18.1040 +0200]: > kaddressbook/kpilot work nicely for me. How do you control where the four custom fields and the note field of a record go? Is it possible to have kaddressbook write e.g. the birthday field into Custom 1? Also, if you define m

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
To understand what was going wrong I decided to check and see if I could edit my locales with the new installation that I'm running. sudo apt-get install locales add: fr_CA (and about 6 others) locales say they are added in the dpkg-reconfigure screens sudo locale-gen gives the outp

Re: apt-get update gives an error message [SOLvED]

2003-07-18 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 20:06:38 -0700 "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My apologies if this already made it to the list, but I have not seen > it, and I sent it over 8 hours ago. > > apt-get update gives the following error message, when I try and use > the following /etc/apt/sources.li

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

2003-07-18 Thread James Strandboge
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 11:28, James Strandboge wrote: > I can save you the trouble. They won't do it because of conflicts with > other parts of woody. Adrian Bunk has an openoffice.org that will work > with later freetype and fontconfig-- however these later freetype and > fontconfig packages wil

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Bob Hilliard wrote: > Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make > that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the > system without rebooting? You can check if your settings were saved by editing /etc/environment. Please don't forget to compl

bash: where is $PATH set ?

2003-07-18 Thread David selby
Can anyone tell me where $PATH is set ? In /etc/profile, it is set to PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games:/usr/local/java/java.current /bin" However [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/games [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ So this doe

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Jesse Meyer
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Bijan Soleymani said on Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 02:06:18PM -0400: > > I really don't see a valid argument for MTA/MDA/MUA on a PC-type > > one-user workstation. Especially on a laptop. When MUAs support IMAP and > > POP they should go the extra inch and supp

Re: does make-kpkg work for kernel 2.5/2.6?

2003-07-18 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030718 10:03]: > just wondering if make-kpkg works with kernel 2.5/2.6 or if I am doing > something wrong. Works very well here, but I had to install module-init-tools, since the handling of loadable modules has changed with this kernels. Yours sincerely Alexande

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:51:19AM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make > that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the > system without rebooting? What does "effective" mean to you? Should the prompts change lang

Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Bob Hilliard
Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the system without rebooting? Regards, Bob -- _ |_) _ |_Robert D. Hilliard<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) 1294 S.W. Seagull Way <[EMAI

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

2003-07-18 Thread James Strandboge
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 11:43, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:36:51PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Whilst trying to see if the Gnome 2.2. backport was conflicting with the > > XFree 4.3 backport that I was already using, I realised that my xlibs > > had been k

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-18 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 04:30:22PM +0100, john gennard wrote: > Booting gets to a screen (after a pause and some horizontal lines. > The screen eventually appears normal and the kdm login appears, > looking normal. The mouse works, so I can opt for user or root, and > the keyboard allows me to ent

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-18 Thread john gennard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:34:09PM +0200, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 21:50:07 +0200, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > >> The "EE" lines are pointing to references to a mouse set up on a DEVFS > >> system. > > AFAIK the input layer has nothing to do with devfs. PS/2 mice should use >

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-18 Thread john gennard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:41:38PM +0100, John Stevenson wrote: > Try one of the following: > > a) Change the Generic Mouse protocol to ImPS/2 It is already that. > b) Change the Configured Mouse to point to /dev/psaux It is already that. > c) If you have a Logitec Mouse, try use the MouseManP

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-18 Thread john gennard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 01:41:31PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 03:27:11PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > At 08:11 PM 7/17/2003 +0100, john gennard wrote: > > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > > > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > > >(EE) xf86OpenSerial:

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-18 Thread john gennard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 03:27:11PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 08:11 PM 7/17/2003 +0100, john gennard wrote: > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > >(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such > >device. > >(EE) Generic M

Re: Konqueror- How to set home page in browser?

2003-07-18 Thread Florian Ernst
J F wrote: > Good tip. I didn't know there was a KDE or Konqueror > handbook, but I searched for a while and > found it at: > > http://docs.kde.org/en/3.1/kdebase/konqueror/ > > http://docs.kde.org/ > > They also have different languages on this page: > Languages: en de fr es And what is wrong

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

2003-07-18 Thread Chris Halls
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 04:43:29PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > openoffice.org-bin: Depends: libfreetype6 (< 2.1.0) but 2.1.3-7 is to > be installed > E: Sorry, broken packages > brain:/var/cache/apt/archives# > > I need the l

New valgrind version.

2003-07-18 Thread Andrés Roldán
A new valgrind version is available. It is a snapshot from the cvs head but the upstream says at his homepage that this is the most stable version and can be considered for being packaged. It may have some bugs and therefore I will wait to upload it officialy to Debian. However, you can get a pre-r

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 18 Jul 2003, John Little wrote: > >I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2 m/board and Maxtor > >30GB ATA133 hard disk. > >I tried switching on DMA using hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got the following > >error message: > > > >HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > > [snip] N

Re: hostname is not correct

2003-07-18 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:12:28 +0300 Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >In the /etc/defaultdomain, I have my domain inserted there. > > > /etc/defaultdomain is for NIS and has nothing to do for the problem > under hand. Or so I think. haven't had the problem with rejected email since

Re: XFree86 SiS driver - unofficial .debs available

2003-07-18 Thread David Fokkema
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:33:15AM +0200, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: > David Fokkema wrote: > > I'm going to install debian on someone's laptop next week or so. It > > has a SiS card. Why should I use your drivers instead of the XFree86 > > ones? What is the origin of your drivers? > > I am the au

Re: Konqueror- How to set home page in browser?

2003-07-18 Thread J F
Florian Ernst wrote: But what's so wrong with Chapter 8. Saving Settings & Profiles in the Konqueror Handbook? HTH, Flo Good tip. I didn't know there was a KDE or Konqueror handbook, but I searched for a while and found it at: http://docs.kde.org/en/3.1/kdebase/konqueror/ http://docs.kde.org/

Re: cdrecord bug?

2003-07-18 Thread David Fokkema
> > With an audio CD in my Lite-ON 48125W CD-RW drive . . . > > Oh, poo . . .I just re-read this, and now it looks like what you're > saying is that you're having the problem using cdrecord specifically > with CD-ROM drives rather than CD-RW drives. Do I have you correctly > now? Yes, that is co

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

2003-07-18 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:36:51PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Hi all, > > Whilst trying to see if the Gnome 2.2. backport was conflicting with the > XFree 4.3 backport that I was already using, I realised that my xlibs > had been kept back and was still at v4.1. > > So I removed xlibs (and th

Re: does make-kpkg work for kernel 2.5/2.6?

2003-07-18 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Nick Hastings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > * Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030718 11:21]: > > Hello All, > > just wondering if make-kpkg works with kernel 2.5/2.6 or if I am doing > > something wrong. > > I worked with 2.6 for me. me too, i didn't notice having to do anything different..

Re: pipes, dpkg and default screen width (sort of)

2003-07-18 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* charlie derr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030718 16:15]: > Is there an envrironment variable I could set to prevent this? Yes, you can use the COLUMNS variable for this. Yours sincerely Alexander -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Re: Running 8 bit applications in 24 depth screen?

2003-07-18 Thread David Z Maze
Paladin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to run a 8 bit color application in X with depth set > to 24 bit? If a given program will only support a PseudoColor visual and your X server doesn't support that, you'll probably lose. (But there's nothing to be hurt by trying.) The X serve

Re: pipes, dpkg and default screen width (sort of)

2003-07-18 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 10:15:03AM -0400, charlie derr wrote: > Hi, > Often I find myself executing the following: > > $ dpkg -l '*foo*' > > to find all packages with foo in the name. > When instead I look for only installed foo packages as follows: > > $ dpkg -l '*foo*' | grep ii > > the

Re: How to unsubscribe

2003-07-18 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Jianan! Jianan Huang wrote: > This is non-technical but I really need to sort this out. I love to > read stuff from this mail list. The trouble is that my hotmail box > is overflowing and it does not allow "select all and delete" (the > trouble with free stuff). Twice I have unsubscribed but

php shows the wrong apache version

2003-07-18 Thread Rick Pasotto
According to 'dpkg -l' I'm running 1.3.27 of apache yet phpinfo() reports 1.3.26. What gives? -- "Capitalism, or the market economy, or the free-enterprise system... was not planned. Like life on earth, it did not need to be. Capitalism just happened, & it will keep on happening. Quite spont

Re: How does a distro born?

2003-07-18 Thread Charles-Roberts
Valter G. Nogueira Jr. wrote: You might want to go the Knoppix route and modify Debian... there is even a Brazilian effort, Kurumin. You might want, for example, to create a GNUrumin, running localised Gnome instead of KDE... I alredy know Knoppix/Kurumin but this isn't what I am pursuing.

pipes, dpkg and default screen width (sort of)

2003-07-18 Thread charlie derr
Hi, Often I find myself executing the following: $ dpkg -l '*foo*' to find all packages with foo in the name. When instead I look for only installed foo packages as follows: $ dpkg -l '*foo*' | grep ii the output is truncated, and if there's a foo package with a particularly long package

Re: Mozilla 1.4-2 and bookmark folders

2003-07-18 Thread Florian Ernst
Chris Metzler wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 02:56:21 -0500 > Marino Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Friday 18 July 2003 1:54 am, Shawn Lamson wrote: >>> On Fri, July 18 at 12:27 AM EDT >>> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is anyone besides me having trouble creating new folders

Re: wireless guide for debian

2003-07-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:40:28 -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:04:27AM -0500, wsykes.lists wrote: > > does anyone know of a good wireless howto for debian? > > Also what kernel version do i need? > > You may find the following useful (they're not debian specific, but

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-18 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:40:09 +0200, John Little wrote: > I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2 m/board and > Maxtor 30GB ATA133 hard disk. Install a later kernel. BTW, 2.4.18-bf is the installation kernel, and not intended for regular use anyway (_b_oot _f_loppies). -- Best Re

Re: [RFC] Initialisation of ssh-agent

2003-07-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 14:06:08 -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 07:10:50PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Currently I am writing a piece on the why and how of setting up SSH2 for > > public key authentication. For now it is in Dutch, but an English > > version will fol

XFree86 4.3 in Woody

2003-07-18 Thread Antony Gelberg
Hi all, Whilst trying to see if the Gnome 2.2. backport was conflicting with the XFree 4.3 backport that I was already using, I realised that my xlibs had been kept back and was still at v4.1. So I removed xlibs (and the many dependants), removed the Gnome line from my sources.list, did an apt-ge

Re: How to unsubscribe

2003-07-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Jianan Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hi folks, > > This is non-technical but I really need to sort this out. I love to read > stuff from this mail list. The trouble is that my hotmail box is overflowing > and it does not allow "select all and delete" (the trouble with free stuff).

woody + proftpd-ldap = segfault

2003-07-18 Thread Rémi Letot
Hi all, has anyone succeeded at running latest proftpd-ldap on woody ? Everytime I make it lookup the ldap server it silently segfaults. There's no problem if I disable ldap lookups, so it can authenticate the regular users (in /etc/passwd), but if I enable ldap it segfaults. It seems the proble

How to unsubscribe

2003-07-18 Thread Jianan Huang
Hi folks, This is non-technical but I really need to sort this out. I love to read stuff from this mail list. The trouble is that my hotmail box is overflowing and it does not allow "select all and delete" (the trouble with free stuff). Twice I have unsubscribed but unsuccessfully it seems. How

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