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2003-08-21 Thread Eberdeed
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Re: Sylpheed spellchecking help

2003-08-21 Thread Todd Pytel
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 13:11:28 +0800 Russ Pitman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been through both the FAQ and the sylpheed-doc manual and can't > even find a mention of spellchecking anywhere. While not an ideally simple solution, you can probably define an Action to run the message through the

RE: Problem with video card when installing debian Gnu/Linux.

2003-08-21 Thread Johansson Mikael (mj)
Hello Mark. Thank you for responding. I have run lspci as root and found that my video-card is described as an unknown device. The dpkg-reconfigure gives an error message saying that something is not installed. I think its time for Unstable/sid. When trying to download this version of Debian-Linux

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2003-08-21 Thread Paul Johnson
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Re: The Associated Press has detected a violation in a document you authored.

2003-08-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:08:55PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > Wouldn't it be somewhat amusing to set up an autoresponder that > notifes the (other) autoresponders that their autoresponses are not > appreciated? This sounds like something ev

Re: Sylpheed spellchecking help

2003-08-21 Thread Roy Pluschke
On August 21, 2003 10:11 pm, Russ Pitman wrote: > I tried for several times to sub to the sylpheed mail list to ask this but > no go so far, probably my error, however perhaps someone using sylpheed can > help. > > Briefly I installed a debian woody system for a elderly friend to use as a > browser

Re: Best way to upgrade a single app

2003-08-21 Thread Darik Horn
I do this with pinning. 1. Make this your /etc/apt/preferences file: # /etc/apt/preferences -- The APT preferences configuration. # Run 'man apt_preferences' for more information. # # This file tells APT to use packages from the stable distribution by # default, but allows packages from other di

Re: Quick question regarding permissions and tar

2003-08-21 Thread Darik Horn
tar cvfPpj /home/mark/secure-server-woody.tar.bz2 /home/image/secure-server Run `tar jtvvf secure-sever-woody.tar.bz2` and notice how every file in the tarball has the '/home/image/secure-server' prefix. This will make it difficult to unpack. (The 'Pp' switches are not doing what you think they'r

Sylpheed spellchecking help

2003-08-21 Thread Russ Pitman
I tried for several times to sub to the sylpheed mail list to ask this but no go so far, probably my error, however perhaps someone using sylpheed can help. Briefly I installed a debian woody system for a elderly friend to use as a browser and email and 'learn about computers'. He can manage both

Re: Nvidia driver install

2003-08-21 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 05:10:30PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Thursday 21 August 2003 16:47, Tim wrote: > > Downloading with M$ often leads to incomplete files > > Huh? That's new to me. Zealotry is fine, but it has to stop somewhere. The > only corrupted files I've seen so far were due to d

Re: Debian policy, major change ?

2003-08-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 02:00:37PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > They do (IRC, anyway), but it's just not as effective. Face-to-face > communication and the ability to look over at somebody's screen in real > time and say "oh, *that's* what's wrong" are

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 01:52:05PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > This is further offtopic. There's an excellent movie that's called death > of a bureaucrat. I believe the film is Cuban but I could be wrong > (the movie is set in Cuba). It's one of th

Help parsing a fetchmail dumped mail file

2003-08-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
I've got a file which 'file' reports as "lostmail: ASCII mail text, with very long lines". As I posted here yesterday, fetchmail was choking on ill-formed headers, which research suggested was actually exim puking and fetchmail handling the situation...ungracefully (fetchmail should, and may? have

Re: keeping partitions mounted read-only

2003-08-21 Thread Shaun Crossley
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 01:16:57PM +0200, Hans Wilmer wrote: > > Thank you for your hints! I?ve already been trying to figure which files > prevent the partition from being remounted with lsof. The problem with lsof > is that a large number of files on /usr is listed, and I can?t tell which > o

Re: Nvidia driver install

2003-08-21 Thread ralph bacolod
Is it possible to just convert the file w/c i previously downloaded to unix format. . I live in a third world country and an internet connection is a luxury. . How do i go about this? thanks ralph __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site d

Re: Help with wireless products

2003-08-21 Thread Andrea Tasso
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/ or get a kernel image and look at wireless modules or a source and do the same, or get my working config is w netgrar ma311 linux-wlan-ng-modules and wireless-tools ask in wlan and orinoco ml also On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 11:40:38AM -0400 or th

LILO ! framebuffer

2003-08-21 Thread Paul M Foster
Installation: Debian 3.0r1, kernel 2.4.16tsc, very old video card, so no weird nvidia drivers or anything. This is a machine I'm converting over from Red Hat 6.2. I'll searched for "framebuffer" in the Debian User archives for the last six months, and don't see the answer to this question. On

Re: dpkg in woody -- signed, unsigned

2003-08-21 Thread ben
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: [snip] Same as any other package. Take your pick : # aptitude purge debsig-verify # apt-get remove --purge debsig-verify # dpkg --purge debsig-verify -D thanks, dman. i wasn't aware of debsig-verify as a package. when did that happen? i used to run sid on

Re: dpkg in woody -- signed, unsigned

2003-08-21 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 05:05:26AM +, ben wrote: | Joey Hess wrote: | >ben wrote: | > | >>i've lurked the list, scoured the archives, but still can't find a | >>decisive cure for the signature deal with dpkg in woody. it's becoming a | >>huge pain to have to --force-bad-verify every deb i apt

Re: dpkg in woody -- signed, unsigned

2003-08-21 Thread ben
Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 04:39:29AM +, ben wrote: i've lurked the list, scoured the archives, but still can't find a decisive cure for the signature deal with dpkg in woody. it's becoming a huge pain to have to --force-bad-verify every deb i apt-get. there has to be a bet

Re: Setting up the parport

2003-08-21 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 12:05:15AM +0200, Wayne Gemmell wrote: [...] | Now for me dmesg shows | | parport0: PC-style at 0x378 [PCSPP(,...)] | lp0: using parport0 (polling). | ppdev: user-space parallel port driver | | I've missed something I think, any ideas?? What indication do you have that

Re: exim questions: Filtering extensitons with version 3.35 or How to move from exim 3.35 to 4.2

2003-08-21 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 10:30:19AM +1000, Ivan Wills wrote: | Hi | I need to implement mail filters for attachments with dangerous file | extensions in exim. | Does any one know how to do this with the version of exim 3.35 which | comes with Debian Woody? There are a couple of ways. One is to

Re: dpkg in woody -- signed, unsigned

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 04:39:29AM +, ben wrote: > i've lurked the list, scoured the archives, but still can't find a > decisive cure for the signature deal with dpkg in woody. it's becoming a > huge pain to have to --force-bad-verify every deb i apt-get. there has > to be a better way, and

Re: dpkg in woody -- signed, unsigned

2003-08-21 Thread ben
Joey Hess wrote: ben wrote: i've lurked the list, scoured the archives, but still can't find a decisive cure for the signature deal with dpkg in woody. it's becoming a huge pain to have to --force-bad-verify every deb i apt-get. there has to be a better way, and i've obviously missed finding it

Re: exim questions: Filtering extensitons with version 3.35 or Howto move from exim 3.35 to 4.2

2003-08-21 Thread Ernest Johanson
Take a look at http://www.exim.org/system_filter.exim. It is a filter implemented in the exim filtering system. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Ivan Wills wrote: > Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:30:19 +1000 > From: Ivan Wills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg in woody -- signed, unsigned

2003-08-21 Thread Joey Hess
ben wrote: > i've lurked the list, scoured the archives, but still can't find a > decisive cure for the signature deal with dpkg in woody. it's becoming a > huge pain to have to --force-bad-verify every deb i apt-get. there has > to be a better way, and i've obviously missed finding it. please,

dpkg in woody -- signed, unsigned

2003-08-21 Thread ben
i've lurked the list, scoured the archives, but still can't find a decisive cure for the signature deal with dpkg in woody. it's becoming a huge pain to have to --force-bad-verify every deb i apt-get. there has to be a better way, and i've obviously missed finding it. please, put me out of my m

Greetings,

2003-08-21 Thread james
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Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree864.3 in Woody]

2003-08-21 Thread Evan Martin
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 23:48, Sven Luther wrote: > Would it not be better to rebuild the gnome 2.2 backport together with a > backport of branden's unofficial 4.3 packages ? I seriously doubt that > it is wise to continue to stay with an XFree release that is more than > 18 month old, and doesn't su

Re: Totem won't start

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Gabilondo
Hmm... well, I upgraded to linux 2.6.0-test3-bk9, and now totem magically works. I'm not sure if that was the solution... but in any case, it works. Thanks for the help though. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Woody Stable Kernel

2003-08-21 Thread Stephane
Le Wed, 20 Aug 2003 21:56:17 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) a dit: > > Because the package management does not know of the install kernel. > > Negative. The package management system *does* know about your > installed kernel. And in this case of running the bf24 kernel you > should be ge

Backup mail server?

2003-08-21 Thread Bengt Thure'e
Hej, I am thinking of creating my own mailserver, but I have one problem which I would like to get some advice for how to solve. What I am planning: --- Configure a mailserver which will have pop/imap as well as web mail access. Users will be my family and some friends. Problem - s

Re: exim questions: Filtering extensitons with version 3.35 or Howto move from exim 3.35 to 4.2

2003-08-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 19:30, Ivan Wills wrote: > Hi > I need to implement mail filters for attachments with dangerous file > extensions in exim. > Does any one know how to do this with the version of exim 3.35 which > comes with Debian Woody? > How hard is it to move exim to version 4.2x under De

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Re: WD internal eide160 gb 40-pin recommended packages

2003-08-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 18:46, John Stevenson wrote: > > > > > >>On Tuesday 19 August 2003 04:05 pm, Antonio Rodr wrote: > >> > >> > >>>What are the recommended packages for proper recognition and > >>>functioning of a WD internal eide160 gb 40-pin hard disk? Planning > >>>to install woody in it.

exim questions: Filtering extensitons with version 3.35 or How tomove from exim 3.35 to 4.2

2003-08-21 Thread Ivan Wills
Hi I need to implement mail filters for attachments with dangerous file extensions in exim. Does any one know how to do this with the version of exim 3.35 which comes with Debian Woody? How hard is it to move exim to version 4.2x under Debian Woody? (Do any deb's exist for Woody?) Any help woul

Re: Setting up the parport

2003-08-21 Thread Wayne Gemmell
> > parport0: PC-style at 0x378 [SPP,PS2] > lp0: using parport0 (polling). hmmm pity, I was hoping that I'd missed another easy fix that is hard to find that would put me out of my missery *yawn* I'll try again tomorrow.. Thanks for the input. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: WD internal eide160 gb 40-pin recommended packages

2003-08-21 Thread John Stevenson
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 04:05 pm, Antonio Rodr wrote: What are the recommended packages for proper recognition and functioning of a WD internal eide160 gb 40-pin hard disk? Planning to install woody in it. Disks are more of a bios or kernel issue, most kernels by default are setup

Re: Setting up the parport

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 01:25:23AM +0200, Wayne Gemmell wrote: > Yup, i've been there but I didn't see anything dealing this close to the > hardware. Its all about CUPS and GS but it doen;t seem to touch on setting up > parport. There isn't really much to set up most of the time. Either it finds

SOLVED: Re: startx fails - PAM problem?

2003-08-21 Thread Anita Lewis
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 06:55:27AM -0400, Anita Lewis wrote: > I just installed debian on another partition. I have Sarge going on one > partition, but am starting from scratch for learning purposes - and to make > proper notes this time. > > xdm started right up and I could login as root and user

Thank you!

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Strain
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Re: Really Stuck (nvidia drivers, X11 problem ???)

2003-08-21 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya for nvidia X11 problems .. use the latest drivers from nvidia download section ( drm and glx is merged into one tarball in the newer drivers ) and some notes and head scratcher test files we played with http://www.Linux-1U.net/MotherBoard/X11.nvidia/ c ya alvin On Thu, 21 Aug 2

Re: Setting up the parport

2003-08-21 Thread Wayne Gemmell
> Have you been to: > http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-DeskJet_710C > > It www.linuxprinting.org should always be the first stop when > buying/installing a printer. Yup, i've been there but I didn't see anything dealing this close to the hardware. Its all about CUPS and GS

Re: ISA network cards

2003-08-21 Thread Erik Steffl
jleclair wrote: I'm trying to set up an old 486 as router/nat/firewall server for home network. The 2 nics are dlink 220 isa. When I run modconf, I choose the NE net module with this parameter: io=0x300 This works and the module loads for eth0. How do I load the module now for the seco

Re: /etc/rc.boot

2003-08-21 Thread Carlos Sousa
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 12:55:13 +0200 martin f krafft wrote: > /etc/init.d/rcS says that /etc/rc.boot is run only for > compatibility. What's the Debian standard for rc.local/rc.boot now? > Please don't make me write init.d scripts for every single line > I need. > > /etc/inittab and /etc/cron.d:@reb

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Re: bonnie++: disastrous RAID 1/5 results

2003-08-21 Thread Juri Haberland
martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Juri Haberland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.21.1605 +0200]: >> Well, I don't know about ext3, but my RAID5 device, which I created >> without any special commandline parameters, looks like this: >> >> md7 : active raid5 hdg9[2] hde1[1] hda9[0] >> 1600862

Re: Setting up the parport

2003-08-21 Thread Stefan Waidele jun.
Wayne Gemmell wrote: Hi all [...] the last thing I need to do is to get printing to work. I've been battling to get cups working for a while now and I came across something on the net that makes me think that I'm looking in the wron places. Have you been to: http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_pr

Re: ISA network cards

2003-08-21 Thread mess-mate
Hi, On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 12:36:35 -0300 jleclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | |I'm trying to set up an old 486 as router/nat/firewall server for home network. The 2 nics are dlink 220 isa. |When I run modconf, I choose the NE net module with this parameter: | io=0x300 |This works and t

Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree864.3 in Woody]

2003-08-21 Thread James Strandboge
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 20:38, Michael Bennett Cohn wrote: > On 21 Aug 2003 09:07:39 -0400 > James Strandboge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > The main way I advertised the backport was through this list and > > debianplanet.org. Both of those have these instructions. As for > > others, I w

Re: ISA network cards

2003-08-21 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:36:35PM -0300, jleclair wrote: | | I'm trying to set up an old 486 as router/nat/firewall server for | home network. The 2 nics are dlink 220 isa. | When I run modconf, I choose the NE net module with this parameter: |io=0x300 | This works and the module lo

Re: bonnie++: disastrous RAID 1/5 results

2003-08-21 Thread Juri Haberland
martin f krafft wrote: > I would still appreciate comments to the following: > >> > Try with the defaults values for chunk size, algorithm and ext3 stride. >> >> Which are? I could not see any. Did you read my other mail? With defaults I mean that what you get, if you don't use any special comm

Re: Unicode: is it safe to use it ?

2003-08-21 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 01:03, Xavier Maillard wrote: > Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: --snip-- > > I'm pretty sure that most MUA's, M$ and otherwise, already have full > > Unicode support. Any MUA that's used anywhere outside of the US would > > pretty much HAVE to have it in order

Re: /etc/rc.boot

2003-08-21 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.21.1554 +0200]: > Why not just write a single script, /etc/init.d/local or something, > which you add to as necessary? also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.21.1734 +0200]: > So create a single /etc/init.d/local script, copying

Re: bonnie++: disastrous RAID 1/5 results

2003-08-21 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Juri Haberland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.21.1605 +0200]: > > Right, but while I had zero dataloss on ext3 filesystems so far, > > I have been screwed over by reiserfs a couple of times. > > I didn't suggest that you actually *use* reiserfs, but if you're doing > benchmarks you shoul

Setting up the parport

2003-08-21 Thread Wayne Gemmell
Hi all I've been setting up the important things for a while but now I'm getting to the wants. I want to break away from windows for good and the last thing I need to do is to get printing to work. I've been battling to get cups working for a while now and I came across something on the net tha

Re: mozilla vs. mozilla-firebird

2003-08-21 Thread Ed Lawson
Stefan Waidele jun. wrote: Thunderbird is for E-Mail, It is a great E-Mail client. However, no packages for it in unstable. At least not under mail and web packages. Ed Lawson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Hard Drive Crash Recovery

2003-08-21 Thread Curtis Spencer
I had a hard drive crash last night on one of my systems. Fortunately only a near empty /home and the swap partition were on that drive so I did not lose too much data. However, I don't know how to go about remounting the /home directory and the swap partition. Is there any way to mount the /

Re: hot boxes and power consumption

2003-08-21 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 11:19:31PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 04:11:02AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 12:33:12PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > > > > Also, Radio Shack sells a "current transformer" which is an add-on device > > > for their digita

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Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-21 Thread Bob Proulx
James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry Bob - that didn't quite work. I did something like the following; > mkdir /usr/lib/libkde3 > cp /root/kdelib3/usr/lib/* /usr/lib/libkde3/ > vi /etc/ld.so.conf > { add the path /usr/lib/libkde3 } > ldconfig Ooo. I would not make that change a global

Re: Nvidia driver install

2003-08-21 Thread Tim
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mental Patient wrote: | No it doesnt. Worst case if you down load text files you have to convert | line endings. Binary downloads are binary. ;) | | I can see if you didn't realize that *nix and dos have an incompatible | opinion on what the end

Re: Debian policy, major change ?

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:56:15PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:09:01PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 04:51:42PM +0200, Stephane wrote: > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debian-devel-announce-200308/msg00010.html > > If the q

Re: bonnie++: disastrous RAID 1/5 results

2003-08-21 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.21.1254 +0200]: > > Do all disks have DMA turned on? > > This might be the problem. I turn DMA on, always, in /etc/inittab. > But it doesn't work. Check this: > > ailab:~# hdparm -d1 /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) >

what is this?

2003-08-21 Thread German M. Angel
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Re: Re: Text editors, and email clients won't word wrap.

2003-08-21 Thread khurram
Well, i tried to use Netscape 7.1 mail client and the same thing happens. No word wrap even though 'wrap at 72' is selected. I changed to 82 and still the same thing. And to answer your previous question, I had completely reformated my linux partitions when i installed Debian. Redhat was wiped o

Really Stuck (nvidia drivers, X11 problem ???)

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Bonert
I am really stuck on the nvidia drivers install and am starting to wonder whether I need a kernel upgrade (which I don't know how to do). I think the nvidia driver I built is choking. When I 'startx' I get a blank screen. The last thing I see in 'XFree86.0.log' is: - (--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS

Re: Re: Text editors, and email clients won't word wrap.

2003-08-21 Thread khurram
thanks for replying. I installed the mozilla news package from unstable but i have no idea how to start it. I tried mozilla -mail and that didn't work. The executalbe mozilla is pointing to mozilla-firebird, does that matter? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Nvidia driver install

2003-08-21 Thread Mental Patient
Tim wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ralph bacolod wrote: | Good day! I have a problem installing the nvidia | drivers which i downloaded. Im running a Debian Woody | box on a Athlon 2100 ,Asus A7N266 vm mobo,geforce2 | mx400. Im dual booting it with WinXP. I downloaded the | dr

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Re: Unicode: is it safe to use it ?

2003-08-21 Thread Xavier Maillard
Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 00:59, Xavier Maillard wrote: > --snip-- > > Hmm, would you mind expanding on how you did set it globally ? I am > > quite interested even though it is not my main problem for > > instance. > > Quite simple actually. 'dpkg-re

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Help with wireless products

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Ward Cole
I tried the D-Link dwl650+ which didn't have a driver for linux. Then I tried the Linksys wpc11 ver4 but there is no driver for this either. What wireless network card works with linux? Is orinoco now Proxim? Later, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

ISA network cards

2003-08-21 Thread jleclair
I'm trying to set up an old 486 as router/nat/firewall server for home network. The 2 nics are dlink 220 isa. When I run modconf, I choose the NE net module with this parameter: io=0x300 This works and the module loads for eth0. How do I load the module now for the second nic? I don

RE: PCI Wireless NIC question.

2003-08-21 Thread Percival, Ray
Yup I just got back from the store with a brand new MA311. :) So from your post I assume that yours works well. :) -Original Message- From: Jeremy T. Bouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 12:56 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: PCI Wireless NIC question.

kernel patch resolved bug but can't find it

2003-08-21 Thread A. Loonstra
I was trying to patch my kernel 2.4.18(latest) using kernel-package but it didn't work. According to this bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=143198 There should be a new version of grsecurity patch. But I can only get version 1.9.4-1. This is what it says when i t

Re: PCI Wireless NIC question.

2003-08-21 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
On a recent trip to Frys, armed with a print-out of the "supported cards" from the linux-wlan project, I found the only PCI based wifi card still with a supported chipset was the Netgear MA311 which still uses the prism2 chipset... I later confirmed this by contacting Netgear and pointedly

Thank You For Your Feedback

2003-08-21 Thread betabugs
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Re: Autodetection and configuring of devices! Need advice

2003-08-21 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 19:25:28 +0200, "Joakim Nordberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi ppl, > > I'm currently runnig a small distribution meant for terminal services, > like, X, Citrix, RDP and VNC. Which is installable on a disc with just > dd, which makes it very

Re: Totem won't start

2003-08-21 Thread James Strandboge
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 09:59, Michael Gabilondo wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 23:32, James Strandboge wrote: > > Disable esd with 'esdctl off'. > > I had to install esound-clients to get that program. I ran it, but it > didn't seem to do anything... totem still won't start. There is also a bug in

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2003-08-21 Thread Joy Kalajainen
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Re: /etc/rc.boot

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:55:13PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > /etc/init.d/rcS says that /etc/rc.boot is run only for > compatibility. What's the Debian standard for rc.local/rc.boot now? > Please don't make me write init.d scripts for every single line > I need. Why not just write a single sc

Re: mozilla vs. mozilla-firebird

2003-08-21 Thread Stefan Waidele jun.
John Stevenson wrote: [...] In my experience this is normal for debian packages of Netscape and Mozilla packages under debian. It can be useful, but it can also be a right pain. I would like to run Mozilla (for email) and Mozilla firebird (web browsing), Thunderbird is for E-Mail, and Firebir

Thank You For Your Feedback

2003-08-21 Thread betabugs
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Re: rms on debian

2003-08-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
--+QahgC5+KEYLbs62 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 11:21:50AM +0200, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > El mi?rcoles, 20 de agosto de 2003, a las 18:32, Greg Folkert escribe: > > But you have

RE: PCI Wireless NIC question.

2003-08-21 Thread Percival, Ray
No + made sure of that when ordering. I'll try iwconfig. In any case I'm thinking about sending it back and getting another one does any one know of a cheap pci wireless NIC that has good driver support? -Original Message- From: Arnt Karlsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August

Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree86 4.3 in Woody]

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Bennett Cohn
On 21 Aug 2003 09:07:39 -0400 James Strandboge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The main way I advertised the backport was through this list and > debianplanet.org. Both of those have these instructions. As for > others, I would like them to have proper instructions, but there isn't > much I ca

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Re: PCI Wireless NIC question.

2003-08-21 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 08:03:50 -0700, "Percival, Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I recently decided to go wireless at home. I bought a Dlink dwl-520 ..'DWL-520' or 'DWL-520+' ??? That damned "+" makes one _hell_ of a difference, it uses an ACX-100 chip, details

Autodetection and configuring of devices! Need advice

2003-08-21 Thread Joakim Nordberg
Hi ppl, I'm currently runnig a small distribution meant for terminal services, like, X, Citrix, RDP and VNC. Which is installable on a disc with just dd, which makes it very easy to deploy on hundreds of machines during a day. For the moment i'm running on Sarge together with tools from Knoppix l

ppp demand dial

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Bulmer
I'm having trouble getting demand dial to work on debian testing. I compiled my own kernel (2.4.21) and set up NAT. I uncommented the demand and and idle 300 in /etc/ppp/options. I've tried it with and without the persist option. Here's a little more info: /etc/init.d/ppp start Starting up PPP lin

Re: (OT) Team programming tools

2003-08-21 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 04:23, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > For instance a doc explaining how to set up Subversion/CVS and > showing how one can use these and other tools to work efficient? > I would like to start using cvs here, tools like diff and make our > programming team use it but if it takes

Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree864.3 in Woody]

2003-08-21 Thread James Strandboge
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 15:03, Michael Bennett Cohn wrote: > With more help from friends at #debian, I actually managed to get rid of the > offending XFree86 files. I then finished the backport install according to James' > instructions. > > In general, it seems to be working. But I have a few co

Re: X11 with different keyboards

2003-08-21 Thread gaspard
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Christian Lynbech wrote: > Secondly, is there any other way to switch keyboard layout on the fly > under X11 (just like I can with `loadkeys' on the console) other than > generating a set of command files for xmodmap? See the webpage at http://irg.cs.ohiou.edu/~eblanton/i1

Re: Debian policy, major change ?

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 03:45:49AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 10:41:48AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > If the results of September's hackathon are anything like those of > > the d-i sessions at debcamp, that should clear up most of the > > remaining issues. > > Well, peo

Re: latest gcc

2003-08-21 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
Please don't CC me, I'm reading the list. On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 10:20:05 +0200, Mihalis I. Tsoukalos wrote: > I have searched apt-get.org and found gcc 3.2 and gcc 3.3. > If I install either 3.3 or 3.2 version what else do I have to take care? You're using inofficial packages, so the quality might

Re: left out fat32 partition

2003-08-21 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 07:00:10 +0200, oskar debian lists wrote: > One of my vaft32 partition are having surface or other kind of trouble > that make the debian linux go slow in general execution, I have a hard time believing this, but who knows... > i modify and erase the respective line in /etc/f

Re: Debian policy, major change ?

2003-08-21 Thread Matt Price
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:09:01PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 04:51:42PM +0200, Stephane wrote: > > Next debian stable to be released on 1st december: > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debian-devel-announce-200308/msg00010.html > > > > I would lo

Re: Totem won't start

2003-08-21 Thread Mark Roach
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 09:59, Michael Gabilondo wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 23:32, James Strandboge wrote: > > Disable esd with 'esdctl off'. > > I had to install esound-clients to get that program. I ran it, but it > didn't seem to do anything... totem still won't start. Try running it from a

Re: mbox--> maildir with getmail, procmail,mutt

2003-08-21 Thread Matt Price
> So, I converted everything over and it seems to have mostly gone well, except that mutt seems to be poorly configured now. I can't seem to get mutt to naviagete from one maildir to another -- it keeps dumping me out in message files, and not seeing the .foldername ifles that mb2mh generated. On

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