Re: convert RedHat to Debian

2003-08-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Z F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hello everybody, > > I have a RedHat box and I would like to convert it to Debian. Is it > possible to do it without reformatting the hard drive? If yes, how. > > I am not on the list so please reply to me directly. > > Thank you very much for your kind

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread David Crane
Thomas Krennwallner wrote: I don't know if it's essential for you, but if you remove kdebase-audiolibs and (only the package) kde (the only package which depends on kdebase-audiolibs), than you could do an upgrade. This fixed it. An "apt-get dist-upgrade" would now succeed. But it will have to w

Re: convert RedHat to Debian

2003-08-24 Thread Stephen Touset
You will not get many, if any replies off list. The point of a list is that when someone answers a question, they don't have to answer it again--that answer is archived. Do not ask people to send email off list, unless there are extremely special circumstances which you have specified clearly. Oth

convert RedHat to Debian

2003-08-24 Thread Z F
Hello everybody, I have a RedHat box and I would like to convert it to Debian. Is it possible to do it without reformatting the hard drive? If yes, how. I am not on the list so please reply to me directly. Thank you very much for your kind help Lazar __ Do you Y

Re: [DEB-USER] Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Paul M Foster
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 05:28:11AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 02:33, Paul Johnson wrote: > --snip-- > > Gnucash can track finances in multiple accounts, keeping running > > and reconciled balances. It has an X based graphical user interface, > > double entry, a hierar

Problems with nvidia-drivers-4496, am I the only one ? :)

2003-08-24 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
Hello, I have one problem with nvidia 1.0.4496-2 on my sid installation. I tried 2.4.21 & 2.4.22-rc3 with the same results. My card is (from lspci): nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] and I use the vesa fb (built-in kernel) for the console. My problem is, when I set vga=791, startx and t

Re: minimal boot loader?

2003-08-24 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Jason Pepas wrote: > > hello, > > I have been reading through a bunch of howto's on creating floppy based linux > systems. The process of creating the floppy images strikes me as being way > too complicated. > > In short, is there a program which behaves like this? > > mkbootdisk --append="" k

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 13:18, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > --- Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > > I use Moneydance after trying GNUcash, kapital, Mymoney, QHacc and > > > Checkbook Tracker. Moneydance is the best. > > > > > > It is a Java based app and as noted, runs on all platf

Re: (OT) Team programming tools

2003-08-24 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 07:02:31PM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: So basically we do not get time to study these tools because they don't see the need for versioning and so on. If we would use it and we wouldn't lose time implementing such a system, management wouldn't

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Sun Aug 24, 2003 at 04:59:50PM -0400, David Crane wrote: > debian:~# apt-get dist-upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Calculating Upgrade... failed > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > kde: Depends: kdebase-audiolibs but it

..booooo, should be: Dead rodent, was: Help Please!!

2003-08-24 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 15:28:57 -0400, William Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have installed Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 rl "Woody" Official i386. The > installation is not as graphic as some but it got the job done without > a lot of trouble, except for one item. T

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread David Crane
Frank Gevaerts wrote: If you go to a different release (i.e. from woody/stable to sarge/testing), you need to run "apt-get dist-upgrade". Pay attention to what it proposes to do. You may need to put some packages on hold. Here is what I encounter when I attempt a dist-upgrade: debian:~# apt-ge

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:05, Torrin wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Package: gnucash > > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.3-4), libbonobo2 (>= 1.0.22), libc6 > > (>= 2.3.1-1), libdb3

Re: RAID 1 mit Highpoint controller

2003-08-24 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 20:49:58 +0200, "Claudia Maiwald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ich habe einen HIGHPOINT Controller und möchte damit ein RAID 1 > betreiben. > > Als Festplatten habe ich 2 x 40 GB im System eingebaut und von diesen > Platten muß ich auch booten.

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Wayne Gemmell
On Sunday 24 August 2003 19:00, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:05, Torrin wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > Package: gnucash > > > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > > > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.

Re: (OT) Team programming tools

2003-08-24 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Thanks guys for so many useful responses. I can now evaluate & read stuff and decide what a good way of programming is for our company. Many thanks! Benedict -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mozilla printer problems

2003-08-24 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 13:58:42 -0400 Mike Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 August 2003 09:37, Tom Allison wrote: > > this is my current printer configuration in Mozilla. > > lpr ${MOZ_PRINTER_NAME:+'-P'}${MOZ_PRINTER_NAME} > > Firebird would not print for me. I use cups. Changi

apt-listbugs output question... was Re: Is Gnome working in teesting?

2003-08-24 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 05:27:26PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:51:06AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > Silly question, perhaps, but I'm very unfamiliar with how one monitors > > whether a known problem still exists. > > If it's filed in the bug tracking system, at the

Re: OO and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Wayne Topa
Raffaele Sandrini([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Sunday 24 August 2003 16:16, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > > If(?) you are asking how to get your tabs, etc to show in metric > > units. Click on Tools->Text Document->General and select the desired > > Measurement unit. If that wasn't

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread Michael D Schleif
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:08:24:15:04:53-0400] scribed: > On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:42, martin f krafft wrote: > > Short summary: > > What's the deal here? Has anyone gotten the Blackdown Java Plugin to > > work with Mozilla 1.4? > > deb http://jopa.studentenweb.org/debian ./ > > apt-

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2003-08-24 Thread masq-bounces
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Help Please!!

2003-08-24 Thread William Bradley
I have installed Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 rl "Woody" Official i386. The installation is not as graphic as some but it got the job done without a lot of trouble, except for one item. The mouse did not work. It is an off the shelf Logitech PS/2 mouse with a wheel. There is nothing wrong with the mous

RAID 1 mit Highpoint controller

2003-08-24 Thread Claudia Maiwald
Ich habe einen HIGHPOINT Controller und möchte damit ein RAID 1 betreiben.   Als Festplatten habe ich 2 x 40 GB im System eingebaut und von diesen Platten muß ich auch booten.   Welchen KERNEL und was sonst brauche ich noch damit das funktioniert. Hilfestellung bitte an [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Da

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 01:10:35PM -0400, David Crane wrote: > up-to-date. Does a debian that is significantly behind (I started with > 3.0r1 CD-ROMs) > need multiple rounds of "apt-get upgrade" to catch up? If you go to a different release (i.e. from woody/stable to sarge/testing), you need to r

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:42, martin f krafft wrote: > Short summary: > What's the deal here? Has anyone gotten the Blackdown Java Plugin to > work with Mozilla 1.4? deb http://jopa.studentenweb.org/debian ./ apt-get install j2re1.4 j2se-common There you are. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] REMEMBER

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:49, Alex Malinovich wrote: ... > You do, of course, realize that Quicken uses a double-entry system as > well right? It's just not quite as obvious. You know how you assign all > of those categories to expenses in Quicken? THAT's double-entry! Every > debit in one account

Re: BIOS reports more memory than kernel finds

2003-08-24 Thread Elie De Brauwer
I assume you are still using lilo to boot it, just try adding 'mem=128' to your lilo prompt and see if this helps. hth Elie De Brauwer > I just added another 32 + 64 MB of memory to an older Pentium 1 (2 72 > pin SIMMS each). There was already 32 MB installed, so this should have > totalled

BIOS reports more memory than kernel finds

2003-08-24 Thread Dean Allen Provins
Hello: I just added another 32 + 64 MB of memory to an older Pentium 1 (2 72 pin SIMMS each). There was already 32 MB installed, so this should have totalled 128 MB. The BIOS finds about 117 MB, and the kernel (2.2.18) finds just 65 MB. Any ideas on what is happening, or how it can be fixed? T

minimal boot loader?

2003-08-24 Thread Jason Pepas
hello, I have been reading through a bunch of howto's on creating floppy based linux systems. The process of creating the floppy images strikes me as being way too complicated. In short, is there a program which behaves like this? mkbootdisk --append="" kernel.img rootfs.img I haven't been a

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > I use Moneydance after trying GNUcash, kapital, Mymoney, QHacc and > > Checkbook Tracker. Moneydance is the best. > > > > It is a Java based app and as noted, runs on all platforms. It is very > > much like Quicken and the author listens t

Re: exim run-time option for seeing compile-time options

2003-08-24 Thread David List
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, Colin Watson wrote: >Ensure that you have deb-src entries paralleling the deb entries in >/etc/apt/sources.list; 'dselect update' if necessary; then 'apt-get >source exim'. debian/rules in the resulting source tree is the master >build script. Thanks. Best regards, David Lis

Re: Mouse Problems

2003-08-24 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 11:44:55PM -0400, William Bradley wrote: > On Saturday 23 August 2003 08:06 pm, you wrote: I am posting this back to the list as the new symptoms you relate below are outside my experience. In general it is far better to post to the list than to contact individual members;

Re: Is Gnome working in teesting?

2003-08-24 Thread stan
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 05:27:26PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:51:06AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > Silly question, perhaps, but I'm very unfamiliar with how one monitors > > whether a known problem still exists. > > If it's filed in the bug tracking system, at the

Re: Mozilla printer problems

2003-08-24 Thread Mike Mueller
On Saturday 23 August 2003 09:37, Tom Allison wrote: > this is my current printer configuration in Mozilla. > lpr ${MOZ_PRINTER_NAME:+'-P'}${MOZ_PRINTER_NAME} Firebird would not print for me. I use cups. Changing "lpr" to "lp" enabled printing for me. -- Mike Mueller 324881 (08/20/2003) Make

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 09:42, Brian Gonzales wrote: > On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 08:20, Paul Johnson wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:17:43AM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > > > Avoid gnucash. It uses the most irritating form of data entry kn

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 09:35, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 02:26:30AM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > > that'll do basically everything tho

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 09:56, Jose wrote: > Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > --- Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED] --snip-- > > http://www.moneydance.com/ > > > > Moneydance is also an option. About US$30 and runs on Mac, Linux, and Windows. > > I haven't tried it out, just heard great reviews about i

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread Ken Bloom
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 18:10:09 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Short summary: > > MozillaJRE Works? > == 1.2.1-2.bunk > j2re1.3 YES 1.2.1-2.bunk j2re1.4 unknown > 1.3-5 j

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread David Crane
Ron Johnson wrote: Even though the packages have been "removed", the debs still remain in /var/cache/apt/archives. Thus, unless new revisions of the KDE s/w have been released, apt won't re-download the debs. It just gets better and better. Debian APT is brilliant, really. I knew that the *.

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 09:41, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Rich Rudnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.24.1833 +0200]: > > Short answer, no. According to http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html > > mozilla needs 1.4.2. I got it from sun's site and it does work. > > Why does it then not work w

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread David Crane
Marc Wilson wrote: On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 11:38:06AM -0400, David Crane wrote: 12 packages upgraded, 20 newly installed, 65 to remove and 387 not upgraded. Well, it looks like your box is significantly behind in updates. It thinks there are 387 packages available for upgrade, but you're

Re: Permissions on a vfat partition

2003-08-24 Thread Johann Koenig
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 09:33:28 -0600 Brian Gonzales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 09:08, Johann Koenig wrote: > > > > It gets covered *many* times because no-one is willing to get over > > to dejanews.com or the debian-user archives and do a quick search. > > It does not merit a

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 11:05, Torrin wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Package: gnucash > > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.3-4), libbonobo2 (>= 1.0.22), libc6 > > (>= 2.3.1-1), libdb3

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Rich Rudnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.24.1833 +0200]: > Short answer, no. According to http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html > mozilla needs 1.4.2. I got it from sun's site and it does work. Why does it then not work with Mozilla 1.3? Same restrictions? -- Please do not CC me w

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Rich Rudnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.08.24.1833 +0200]: > Short answer, no. According to http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html > mozilla needs 1.4.2. I got it from sun's site and it does work. So I got to wait for blackdown to release 1.4.2 if I want to stay with Debian packages...

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 10:38, David Crane wrote: > Thanks Thomas, > > I had read these FAQs at www.debian.org/devel/testing, and was > prepared for some level of uncertainty. The problem I am getting > doesn't seem to be described in the FAQ, however. Rather, it > doesn't look like there is a pac

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread Seneca
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 05:42:37PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Short summary: > > MozillaJRE Works? > == > 1.2.1-2.bunk j2re1.3 YES > 1.2.1-2.bunk j2re1.4 unknown > 1.3-5

Re: Is Gnome working in teesting?

2003-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:51:06AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Silly question, perhaps, but I'm very unfamiliar with how one monitors > whether a known problem still exists. If it's filed in the bug tracking system, at the moment you just have to look at the bug every so often, although there'

Re: Permissions on a vfat partition

2003-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 09:33:28AM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > Oh, and man pages are practically useless. Rubbish. Maybe some of them could be improved, but inflammatory statements won't get you anywhere. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNS

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Sun Aug 24, 2003 at 11:38:06AM -0400, David Crane wrote: > doesn't look like there is a package that would replace KDE. It [...] > Is there a way to work out what the actual conflict is, and whether > I will be able to restore the KDE packages? For now you could hold the kde packages and

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 11:38:06AM -0400, David Crane wrote: > 12 packages upgraded, 20 newly installed, 65 to remove and 387 not upgraded. Well, it looks like your box is significantly behind in updates. It thinks there are 387 packages available for upgrade, but you're not installing any of th

Re: Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 08:42, martin f krafft wrote: > Short summary: > > MozillaJRE Works? > == > 1.2.1-2.bunk j2re1.3 YES > 1.2.1-2.bunk j2re1.4 unknown > 1.3-5 j2re1

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Torrin
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:35:51AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > Does gnucash have facilities for automatic download of data from banks > and other "financial institutions"? I don't think it will let you download directly, but you can import downloaded quicken files. -- http://www.torrin.net/ ht

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Torrin
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:33:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Package: gnucash > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.22), gdk-imlib1, guile-1.6-libs, libart2 (>= > 1.2.13-5), libaudiofile0 (>= 0.2.3-4), libbonobo2 (>= 1.0.22), libc6 > (>= 2.3.1-1), libdb3 (>= 3.2.9-19), libesd0 (>= 0.2.29-1) | > libesd-alsa0

Mozilla and Blackdown Java Plugin

2003-08-24 Thread martin f krafft
Short summary: MozillaJRE Works? == 1.2.1-2.bunk j2re1.3 YES 1.2.1-2.bunk j2re1.4 unknown 1.3-5 j2re1.3 NO 1.3-5 j2re1.4 NO 1.

Re: Is Gnome working in teesting?

2003-08-24 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 04:09:12PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 10:51:36AM -0400, stan wrote: > > I've got a new laptop that I'm trying to set up. It's set up to use the > > testing distribution. I apt-get dist-upgraded today, and now Gnome (Gnome > > 2, I suppose) won't sta

Re: System clock GMT or not

2003-08-24 Thread Rex Chan
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 01:54:49PM +1000, James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Debian has a system configuration tool but I can't remember exactly what it's > called..something like base-config. > > Basically, in the file /etc/adjtime on the 3rd line there's either UTC or > LOCAL. > > Be a

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread David Crane
Thanks Thomas, I had read these FAQs at www.debian.org/devel/testing, and was prepared for some level of uncertainty. The problem I am getting doesn't seem to be described in the FAQ, however. Rather, it doesn't look like there is a package that would replace KDE. It might be that something at

Re: ISA Network Card

2003-08-24 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 11:47:45AM -0300, James LeClair wrote: > > In response to my difficulty installing the second of 2 isa dlink 220 > nics(i cant determine the io address of the 2nd card), mess-mate wrote: > > > If they are isa then (informatical) you need 'isapnptools' and to do a isapnp du

Re: OO and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Savio Ramos
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 15:49:52 +0200 Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Edit the archive /etc/environment and put LANG=de_CH > > There is a such entry. And the locale i sent in the first post also showed the > LANG varable set to de_CH Try with the package localeconf, when you insta

Re: Permissions on a vfat partition

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 09:08, Johann Koenig wrote: > On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 08:23:29 -0600 > Brian Gonzales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 19:20, Johann Koenig wrote: > > > > > > Or search the archives, this has been covered *many* times. > > > > If it's coevered *many* times

Re: Is Gnome working in teesting?

2003-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 10:51:36AM -0400, stan wrote: > I've got a new laptop that I'm trying to set up. It's set up to use the > testing distribution. I apt-get dist-upgraded today, and now Gnome (Gnome > 2, I suppose) won't start. GNOME is partially broken in testing. (Haven't we covered this se

Re: [OT] translation from Dutch, please

2003-08-24 Thread HdV
Hi, Sorry for the unnecessary CC. I used pine and forgot to clean up the headers. My apologies for that. I know mutt is smart enough to prevent this from happening and I even started testing and configuring it (together with offlineimap), but temporarily gave up because it consistently enters a lo

cannot install perl-doc

2003-08-24 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
hello there, for some reason, when i try to install perl-doc, i get this message: ** Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution

ISA Network Card

2003-08-24 Thread James LeClair
In response to my difficulty installing the second of 2 isa dlink 220 nics(i cant determine the io address of the 2nd card), mess-mate wrote: > If they are isa then (informatical) you need 'isapnptools' and to do a isapnp dump. > Then a config of /etc/isapnp.conf is needed. There you chose the

Re: Permissions on a vfat partition

2003-08-24 Thread Johann Koenig
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 08:23:29 -0600 Brian Gonzales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 19:20, Johann Koenig wrote: > > > > Or search the archives, this has been covered *many* times. > > If it's coevered *many* times, it's obviously an issue that merits > discussion. It gets cover

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Jose
Brian Gonzales wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 08:20, Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:17:43AM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: Avoid gnucash. It uses the most irritating form of data entry known to man. It uses double-entry accounting. This i

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Jose
Roberto Sanchez wrote: --- Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? preferably somethin

Is Gnome working in teesting?

2003-08-24 Thread stan
I've got a new laptop that I'm trying to set up. It's set up to use the testing distribution. I apt-get dist-upgraded today, and now Gnome (Gnome 2, I suppose) won't start. That is I cna't log in using gdm. I carefully rm'd all traces of .g* config files in the user I'm testing with's home director

Re: [OT] translation from Dutch, please

2003-08-24 Thread J.A. de Vries
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > An artist friend of mine was admiring some work by Marjolein Bastin. > She would like to find out more about Marjolein's technique and also > what she studied in school because Marjolein's work is similar to the > sort of thing my friend wants to

Re: OO and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
On Sunday 24 August 2003 16:16, Wayne Topa wrote: > > If(?) you are asking how to get your tabs, etc to show in metric > units. Click on Tools->Text Document->General and select the desired > Measurement unit. If that wasn't the question, I'm not sure I > understand. > > -- > Plug-and-Play is rea

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 08:20, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:17:43AM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > > Avoid gnucash. It uses the most irritating form of data entry known to > > man. > > It uses double-entry accounting. This isn

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 02:26:30AM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? > > > > preferably s

Re: Permissions on a vfat partition

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 19:20, Johann Koenig wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:08:06 -0400 > Rich B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > All, > > > > I've got a dual boot laptop with Sarge & Win2k. > > My problem is that when I mount the fat32 partition only root can > > access it. Any other user accoun

Re: OO and locales (Correction)

2003-08-24 Thread Wayne Topa
Raffaele Sandrini([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi > > Why does my OpenOffice not honor my locale settings? > "locale" says: > LANG=de_CH > LC_CTYPE="de_CH" > LC_NUMERIC="de_CH" > LC_TIME="de_CH" > LC_COLLATE="de_CH" > LC_MONETARY="de_CH" > LC_MESSAGES="de_CH" > LC_PAPER="de_CH" >

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:17:43AM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > Avoid gnucash. It uses the most irritating form of data entry known to > man. It uses double-entry accounting. This isn't abnormal for people to use in checkbooks. - -- .''`. Pa

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Brian Gonzales
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 01:11, D. Clarke wrote: > Hi, > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? > > preferably something with debian packages, naturally. > > let me know if you know of any,

Re: OO and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Wayne Topa
Raffaele Sandrini([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi > > Why does my OpenOffice not honor my locale settings? > "locale" says: > LANG=de_CH > LC_CTYPE="de_CH" > LC_NUMERIC="de_CH" > LC_TIME="de_CH" > LC_COLLATE="de_CH" > LC_MONETARY="de_CH" > LC_MESSAGES="de_CH" > LC_PAPER="de_CH" >

Re: OO and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
On Sunday 24 August 2003 15:23, Savio Ramos wrote: > On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 14:01:56 +0200 > > Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The languguage is German in OO but thats only becuase i only have the > > german package installed, however all the measurments and formats are in > > inches

Nvidia graphics driver doesn't work

2003-08-24 Thread Jesse A
I use Debian Woody 3.0I have downloaded the nvidia graphics driver version 1.0-4496 from nvidia.com,i have installed it succesfully, with sh (filename).run --kernel-include-path (my kernel source path). Before it's working okay, the X-window starts successfully.but then the other time, I reformat

Re: Fwd: [Iwe] [debjan@gmx.de: Edimax CardBus CIS problem]]

2003-08-24 Thread debjan
Instructive: This, ladies and gentlemen, is what I call a Problem Report. and Can't help you with the card, but an _excellent_ problem report, as Peter notes. Peace. Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ HAHA. well, actually it was my first problem report ever

Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Sun Aug 24, 2003 at 09:10:18AM -0400, David Crane wrote: > Or are we in a period of an unusual amount of activity in "testing?" http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/ says: "This release started as a copy of woody, and is currently in a state called ``testing''. That means that things SH

Re: OO and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Savio Ramos
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 14:01:56 +0200 Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The languguage is German in OO but thats only becuase i only have the german > package installed, however all the measurments and formats are in inches and > so on. That makes OO nearly usable... Edit the archive

Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE

2003-08-24 Thread David Crane
I just did an "apt-get update" and the package dependencies changed significantly. Now an install of mozilla-firebird will leave diald and pop installed, but it wants to remove most (all?) of KDE. That's unfortunate, since I was just starting to explore things, but it's livable. Is this typical f

Re: dpkg and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 06:58:42AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > I've started getting the following error messages when I > 'apt-get install' some package: > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: > LANGUAGE = "en_US", > LC_ALL =

Re: exim run-time option for seeing compile-time options

2003-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:52:38PM +0200, David List wrote: > Is there a way of getting to see what compile-time options the exim 3.35 > binary that comes with Debian 3.0r1 was built with? Ensure that you have deb-src entries paralleling the deb entries in /etc/apt/sources.list; 'dselect update' i

Re: Perl configured, but Apt tells me it's not.

2003-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:54:53PM +1200, Adam Bogacki wrote: > I'm running in console mode, with 'apt-get update' & Mutt > functional, after mucking up a file transfer between partitions. > > 'Tux:~# apt-get install -f -u dist-upgrade --fix-broken' > > aborted with > "Debconf: Perl may be

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > escribió: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? > > > > preferably something wit

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > escribió: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:11:06AM -0400, D. Clarke wrote: > > are there any decent (free or not free) money/quicken clones out there > > that'll do basically everything those big-bad windows programs will do? > > > > preferably something wit

Re: Woody Stable Kernel

2003-08-24 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Bob Proulx (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Stephane wrote: >> Oh this is very interesting: here is what I get with the policy >> command (didn't know about it at all thanks) >> >> ernest:/home/stephane# apt-cache policy kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 >> kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4: >> Installed

OO and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
Hi Why does my OpenOffice not honor my locale settings? "locale" says: LANG=de_CH LC_CTYPE="de_CH" LC_NUMERIC="de_CH" LC_TIME="de_CH" LC_COLLATE="de_CH" LC_MONETARY="de_CH" LC_MESSAGES="de_CH" LC_PAPER="de_CH" LC_NAME="de_CH" LC_ADDRESS="de_CH" LC_TELEPHONE="de_CH" LC_MEASUREMENT="de_CH" LC_IDENTI

Re: apt-proxy cache limit

2003-08-24 Thread Richard Hector
Tom - I hope you don't mind me posting your reply back to the list. [ and then of course I forget to send it to the list anyway. Sorry Tom. Hopefully forwarding it from my Sent folder works ...] On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 06:53:35AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > Richard Hector wrote: > >Hi all, > > >

Re: nis client problem (still)

2003-08-24 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030824] Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See http://snapshot.debian.net/. I didn't know the existance of that site. Thanks. > > Any libc6 devs reading the list ? :) > > They're painfully aware of the problem. I know that, however I can't fully

Bootstrapping onto bleeding-edge hardware [was: Re: Debain installfails on Intel P4C800 w/ WD800J drive (but Redhat 9 is ok)

2003-08-24 Thread Murray J. Brown
Great resources, Greg! Thanks! ...Murray On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 23:24, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 21:25, Murray J. Brown wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've tried to install both Woody 3.0r1 & Sarge (2003-07-27) from an > > ATAPI CDROM (40x/AKU) onto a PC with a new Intel P4C800 Deluxe >

[Fwd: Re: Debian install fails on Intel P4C800 w/ WD800J drive(but Redhat 9 is ok)]

2003-08-24 Thread Murray J. Brown
Thanks, Bob! That's exactly what I needed. On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 22:14, Bob Proulx wrote: > Murray J. Brown wrote: > I've tried to install both Woody 3.0r1 & Sarge (2003-07-27) from an > > It is not clear to me which kernel you are installing by this > description. For the woody install which

exim run-time option for seeing compile-time options

2003-08-24 Thread David List
Is there a way of getting to see what compile-time options the exim 3.35 binary that comes with Debian 3.0r1 was built with? I have looked through the exim man page, but I didn't see a run-time option for outputting the compile-time options for the binary. Best regards, David List -- To UNSUBS

dpkg and locales

2003-08-24 Thread Rick Pasotto
I've started getting the following error messages when I 'apt-get install' some package: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = "en_US", LC_ALL = (unset), LC_COLLATE = "C", LC_CTYPE = "en_US.ISO-8859-1

Re: money/quicken/?

2003-08-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 02:33, Paul Johnson wrote: --snip-- > Gnucash can track finances in multiple accounts, keeping running > and reconciled balances. It has an X based graphical user interface, > double entry, a hierarchy of accounts, expense accounts (categories), > and can import Quicken QI

Re: kernel source (file name and location)

2003-08-24 Thread Shaul Karl
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 01:00:13PM -0700, M.Forbes wrote: > I need to know what the name and location would be as for the kernel-source in > order to get my Ethernet card working. > I was getting an error in line 27 that the kernel source was not able to be found. > I was able to find that I ha

Re: Mozilla printer problems

2003-08-24 Thread Brad Sawatzky
Hi Tom, Perhaps your Mozilla build requires the Xprint package. Try installing xprt-xprintorg (and its depends) and see if mozilla can print. -- Brad On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Tom Allison wrote: > I'm having difficulties getting my cups printer to work with Mozilla. > > The printer is located on a

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