Laptop with new X server

2003-09-08 Thread Isaac To
Dear all, I have a IBM Thinkpad X21, and installed Debian unstable in it. In the previous versions of X servers (including the 3.3.2 version currently in unstable using xserver-mach64), I can switch between using CRT and LCD monitor by pressing the Fn-F7 sequence, but somehow I failed to do so in

Re: Howto set up SB live 5.1?

2003-09-08 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 16:38, Baka Tamas wrote: > Hi! > > I've been a Mandrake user for 2 years, and now I'm experimenting with Debian. > I like it very much so far, only having trouble with sound and Nvidia. > > So, my problem is: > > I upgraded to sid, and I do have sound, but it is not workin

Re: [rhn-users] Re: can not connect video device(/dev/video0)

2003-09-08 Thread nosp
Eric, You are trying to run the file /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe. That doesn't make sense. More fundamentally, execute permissions are probably not set on that file (do ls -l and look for any "x"s in the first set of letters). You probably want to do: cat /proc/sys/dev/parport/parp

Re: Debian app to read some MS file format?

2003-09-08 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:01:42AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > I've also found some more database files with different suffices which > may give someone another clue? > > .cdx > .dbf > .edc > .edh > .edi > .edl > .edp > .eds > .edt > .edx > .fpt > .ltf > .ods > .odt > Well, the .cdx, .dbf, and .fpt f

Re: Problems installing Debian on PIII using Adaptec 2400A RAID 5 array as boot drive

2003-09-08 Thread Derek Chew En-Hock
With a heavy heart, I attempted install Redhat 9 on my machine and it automatically detected the Adaptec 2400A and installed flawlessly... I guess installing Debian on this machine maybe beyond my current abilities... Does anyone know of a way I can extract the drivers from the Redhat disc or boo

Re: [rhn-users] Re: can not connect video device(/dev/video0)

2003-09-08 Thread Martin Dengler
Eric, You are trying to run the file /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe. That's doesn't make sense. More fundamentally, execute permissions are probably not set on that file (do ls -l and look for any "x"s in the first set of letters). You probably want to do: cat /proc/sys/dev/parport/pa

Re: Upgrade to 'testing"

2003-09-08 Thread Russell Shaw
Jianan Huang wrote: Hi folks, I am now running 'stable' which I installed from a CDROM created online. Now I intend to upgrade to 'testing'. What's the easiest way to go about it? Can I upgrade online by downloading some approriate packages or do I have to create a 'testing' CDROM? http://www.d

Re: [rhn-users] Re: can not connect video device(/dev/video0)

2003-09-08 Thread Martin Dengler
Eric, You are trying to run the file /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe. That's doesn't make sense. More fundamentally, execute permissions are probably not set on that file (do ls -l and look for any "x"s in the first set of letters). You probably want to do: cat /proc/sys/dev/parport/p

Re: Upgrade to 'testing"

2003-09-08 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Jianan Huang wrote: Hi folks, I am now running 'stable' which I installed from a CDROM created online. Now I intend to upgrade to 'testing'. What's the easiest way to go about it? Can I upgrade online by downloading some approriate packages or do I have to create a 'testing' CDROM? For me, th

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Fn and Ctrl-Alt-Bksp switch to blank screens in X

2003-09-08 Thread Russell Shaw
Edward Ho wrote: Recently I've installed Woody on my Dell CPt laptop (Mobile P2-400). The installation was started from scratch using the bf2.4 floppy+http (not from cdrom), so I'm sure my system has the latest stable release. Since GUI is required for my engineering work, I used apt-get to install

Re: can not connect video device(/dev/video0)

2003-09-08 Thread eric lin
Dear linuxer: What may cause [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe bash: /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe: Permission denied I am root, pretty strange about it, please help sincere Eric _ Have you

Re: priority of find

2003-09-08 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Jerry Quinn wrote: Steve Lamb writes: > On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 01:07:15 +0200 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (joachim klamann) wrote: > > Im using debian 3.0 on a laptop with 64 mb ram and 4 gb harddisk. > > Processor is Intel Celeron 366. Every time I boot >>find<< is running, Most likely because you have a

Re: Mozilla and Print

2003-09-08 Thread Russell Shaw
Jerome Lacoste wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 20:59, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 05:28:22PM -0400, Rodrigo Gesswein wrote: Hello! I have installed Debian 3.0r1 and Mozilla 1.4, but when I try to print a html page, CPU goes to 100% and nothing happend, I must kill mozilla manua

Re: Modconf for 2.6 kernel

2003-09-08 Thread siddhesh poyarekar
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 06:49, Nick Hastings wrote: > * CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030909 09:41]: > > On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 07:07:26PM +0530, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there a modconf for the 2.6 kenel. The earlier one doesn't work for the > > > newer kernel. > > > > Yup. s

Re: kdm

2003-09-08 Thread Russell Shaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi! i have a problem in woody: I installed it in a ibm thinkpad A31, but xfree (4.1.0) wasn't working because the video card (radeon M6) is not supported, so i went to xfree86.org and download 4.3.0 version, and installed it (with Xinstall.sh). All is working ok, excep

Re: XFree86 + Signal 11 = Bad Juju

2003-09-08 Thread Niels L. Ellegaard
Bradley Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been seeing problems for the past several weeks and I am finally > beginning to see a pattern. It started about the time I upgraded to a > GeForce4MX after my GeForce2 died. At first I thought it was being caused > by Gnome apps, because it was

Iptables: External traceroute works. Internal doesn't.

2003-09-08 Thread Bill Moseley
I'm using gShield to configure iptables. If I do a traceroute from my internal NAT'ed LAN the first hop is the firewall machine. That machine doesn't respond and shows "* * *" for the times. But machines *after* respond fine. But if I traceroute from the outside to my firewall/NAT machine the

Re: Broken Zope, Python, xbase-clients, etc

2003-09-08 Thread Russell Shaw
Russ Cook wrote: Hi Russell, I ran apt-get update, then apt-get install python. I did not specify a version. The system stated I am already at the latest version. I then ran apt-get install --reinstall --fix-broken zope. The log looks the same. If you still have a log of the session I sent p

Re: Debian sunk by Windows format and install.

2003-09-08 Thread Shaul Karl
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 10:08:35PM -0400, William Bradley wrote: > Got virus attacked on the Windows section of a dual boot machine that runs > Debian (latest Woody) and Windows 98. Windows got into such a state between > the virus and me messing with it that I ended up reformatting the C: drive

Re: P2P Networking question

2003-09-08 Thread Katipo
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:10, Christina First wrote: > Hey, > What is P2P Networking? I have it on my computer I think and it keeps > popping up "can't find server". What does that mean? How do I keep it > from popping up when I am on the internet? Please email me back soon. > > Thanks, >

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Re: Using parted without a floppy disk?

2003-09-08 Thread Josh Rehman
Thanks all for the good advice. Knoppix was an excellent suggestion, however it doesn't run on my laptop - not even in "failsafe" or "expert" mode. "failsafe" gets the farthest. So now I'm trying to fix this problem. I found http://mezzo.net/~peter/lindellinst.html which indicates "I installed

Upgrade to 'testing"

2003-09-08 Thread Jianan Huang
Hi folks, I am now running 'stable' which I installed from a CDROM created online. Now I intend to upgrade to 'testing'. What's the easiest way to go about it? Can I upgrade online by downloading some approriate packages or do I have to create a 'testing' CDROM? Cheers ___

can not connect video device(/dev/video0)

2003-09-08 Thread eric lin
Dear mandrake linux users: I had download and install most of my device driver of my webcam BTC usb webcam, but when I run xawtv or camoram or webcam, it response me error can not connect to video device(/dev/video0) please check connection please help on this, highly appreciate your effort an

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:09:43AM +0100, Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > From the current issue of RAIL magazine: > > "Network Rail is seeking tenders to replace its Windows NT system, > which Microsoft abandons in December. NR has 10,000 desktop computers, > 2,900 laptops and 300 servers - t

pppoe bad: connects to ppp0, rather than eth0

2003-09-08 Thread Toomas Karmo
1. Problem in a Nutshell My pppoe setup is somehow using the wrong interface - ppp0, not eth0! Help! 2. Background ^ I'm tryng to set up ADSL with the OvisLink ADSL modem/router supplied to me by my ISP, Toronto FreeNet. The LINK light is on, and all cable

Re: Re: i865 based systems

2003-09-08 Thread tony
Neal Lippman wrote: Has anyone installed a 2.4 series kernel on a system based on the intel I865 chipset? If so, I am wondering if there are any recommendations re: motherboards that seem to work well. From a quick grep through the 2.4.21 source (latest kernel available for testing) is appears th

Re: Debian app to read some MS file format?

2003-09-08 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 09:07:54PM -0600, Dave Thayer wrote: > On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 08:02:24PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > I've just been given a copy of the Farnell Electronics catalogue CD. > > This has the unfortunate design of wanting to install some Windoze > > package in order to read the cat

Re: Debian app to read some MS file format?

2003-09-08 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 02:17:55AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 01:28:33AM +0100, Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 03:57:23AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 08:02:24PM +0100, Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > >

Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-08 Thread Pigeon
From the current issue of RAIL magazine: "Network Rail is seeking tenders to replace its Windows NT system, which Microsoft abandons in December. NR has 10,000 desktop computers, 2,900 laptops and 300 servers - the equivalent of one computer for each track mile it owns!" -- Pigeon Be kind to pi

Re: Problems with SSH and X11

2003-09-08 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Mariano Kamp wrote: On Sunday 07 September 2003 19:01, Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 11:16:02PM +0200, Mariano Kamp wrote: Silly me. After running xhost .. even those last problems vanished... xhost is great...if you don't

Re: Using parted without a floppy disk?

2003-09-08 Thread Dave Thayer
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:25:13AM -0700, Josh Rehman wrote: > I would like to dual boot my machine, and need to exec parted to do > this. However, parted isn't on the Debian 3.0 distro CDs that I have, > and gnu only provides floppy images - and my laptop doesn't have a > floppy drive (nor an I

XFree86 + Signal 11 = Bad Juju

2003-09-08 Thread Bradley Alexander
I've been seeing problems for the past several weeks and I am finally beginning to see a pattern. It started about the time I upgraded to a GeForce4MX after my GeForce2 died. At first I thought it was being caused by Gnome apps, because it was happening with greater frequency with Galeon and Evolut

Re: Debian sunk by Windows format and install.

2003-09-08 Thread Kent West
William Bradley wrote: Got virus attacked on the Windows section of a dual boot machine that runs Debian (latest Woody) and Windows 98. Windows got into such a state between the virus and me messing with it that I ended up reformatting the C: drive and reinstalling Windows. In so doing, access

Re: Debian sunk by Windows format and install.

2003-09-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 10:08:35PM -0400, William Bradley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Got virus attacked on the Windows section of a dual boot machine that runs > Debian (latest Woody) and Windows 98. Windows got into such a state between > the virus and me messing with it that I ended up reform

Re: Printer malfunction

2003-09-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:28:27AM -0700, Alston Joseph Iii ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Help! > > My printer continues to print without any text or graphic on paper. Please set your mailer to send text rather than HTML, particularly to list or Usenet posts. Thank you. Turn it off. If you wan

RE: Debian sunk by Windows format and install.

2003-09-08 Thread Sourian
Hi, U should have/get a boot diskette and then rearange thing swith lilo/grub. Alternative (less pleasant), you cant teach windows about linux: http://jaeger.morpheus.net/linux/ntldr.php Best regards, Sourian -Original Message- From: William Bradley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tu

Debian sunk by Windows format and install.

2003-09-08 Thread William Bradley
Got virus attacked on the Windows section of a dual boot machine that runs Debian (latest Woody) and Windows 98. Windows got into such a state between the virus and me messing with it that I ended up reformatting the C: drive and reinstalling Windows. In so doing, access to Debian has been cut o

Re: priority of find

2003-09-08 Thread Jerry Quinn
Steve Lamb writes: > On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 01:07:15 +0200 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (joachim klamann) wrote: > > Im using debian 3.0 on a laptop with 64 mb ram and 4 gb harddisk. > > Processor is Intel Celeron 366. Every time I boot >>find<< is running, > > consuming most of the power and blocking e

Re: Modconf for 2.6 kernel

2003-09-08 Thread Nick Hastings
* CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030909 09:41]: > On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 07:07:26PM +0530, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a modconf for the 2.6 kenel. The earlier one doesn't work for the > > newer kernel. > > Yup. sid has it. > > apt-get -b source module-init-tools Me thinks not

Re: IRQ pileup

2003-09-08 Thread Nathan Malmberg
On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 12:43:25PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 19:34, Nathan Malmberg wrote: > > I sent a similar message a few days back, but I don't believe it was > > ever posted to the list. A second effort... > > I saw it a few days ago, but didn't answer since I don't

Re: Disk I/O stalling whole system ..

2003-09-08 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Mariano" == Mariano Kamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mariano> Hi, when copying from one ide disk to another ide disk on Mariano> the the same controller the whole systems stalls. I am Mariano> running 2.4.19 on unstable. Do you have DMA enabled on your HD? hdparm /dev/hd? Cheer

Re: Software Raid Autodection

2003-09-08 Thread Darryl Barlow
Autodetect on Debian Kernel 2.4.21 is not working for my software RAID0. Persistent superblock is set in Raidtab and partition types are correct. However, I notice there is now no separate kernel config option to enable auto-detection, though I do not suspect this is the problem. Any ideas we

Re: Last nfs related post tonight...

2003-09-08 Thread Neal Lippman
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 02:55, Erik Rask wrote: > On 7 Sep 2003, Neal Lippman wrote: > > > OK, one final bit of info. I tried showmount -a on the server and it too > > failed witha connection refused error. > > > > ps aux didn't show mountd running! So, /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server > > restart, an

P2P Networking question

2003-09-08 Thread Christina First
Hey, What is P2P Networking?  I have it on my computer I think and it keeps popping up "can't find server".  What does that mean?  How do I keep it from popping up when I am on the internet?  Please email me back soon.   Thanks,   Christina Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web

Re: advice on using FVWM with Gnome 2.2 backport on woody

2003-09-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 02:42:20PM -0400, Daniel B. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Does anyone have any advice for using FVWM with Gnome 2.2 (on woody)? > > The initial problem I'm having is that something in Gnome, apparently > the file manager, is creating a full-screen windows named Desktop; > wh

Re: jigdo download failed

2003-09-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 12:01:10PM +, Jianan Huang ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi folks, > I intend to upgrade fr 'stable' to 'testing' using jigdo CD. In Window I > download the jigdo file, extract the files and execute jigdo-lite. After I > entered the URL I get the msg: > > "jigdotemplat

Re: linux(knoppix

2003-09-08 Thread Ladislav Bodnar
On Thursday 04 September 2003 17:33, Johann Spies wrote: > "I have tried a version of knoppix here and I want to install it on my > pc. How can I do it? I have recently started wit this. I will > gladly receive an easy written installation program or answer." Knoppix Hard Disk Installation HOW

Re: glx and xfree86 not working: why?

2003-09-08 Thread csj
At Mon, 8 Sep 2003 16:55:39 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I am using xserver-xfree86 4.2.1-6 with a Matrox G550 card. That might be the problem. Not too well supported. But don't trust me on this. I don't own that card. > Eveything works provided I don't enable the glx module in > /etc/X

Re: [OT] Text stream editing problem

2003-09-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 07:57:28AM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > At Mon, 8 Sep 2003 11:41:17 +0100, > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > What it says is: substitute everything starting with the first > > space or tab, any character, the string (which is preserved) > > "/Subdirectory_", with a tab

Re: Using parted without a floppy disk?

2003-09-08 Thread csj
At Mon, 08 Sep 2003 10:21:52 -0400, David Z Maze wrote: > > Josh Rehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I would like to dual boot my machine, and need to exec parted > > to do this. However, parted isn't on the Debian 3.0 distro > > CDs that I have, and gnu only provides floppy images - and my

Re: [OT] Text stream editing problem

2003-09-08 Thread csj
At Mon, 8 Sep 2003 11:41:17 +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > [1 ] > on Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:56:14PM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > At Mon, 8 Sep 2003 01:58:43 +0100, > > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > > > [1 ] > > > on Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:33:39AM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Reference Manual -- Section 10: Debian Gateway

2003-09-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:13:37AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Read HOWTO by installing doc-linux-text (which used to be doc-linux). Um. Not since January 1998, if I read the changelog correctly :) (Before that it was just 'doc', but that was in 1995 ...) Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Re: LILO problem

2003-09-08 Thread Andrés Roldán
Change boot=/dev/sda1 for boot=/dev/sda and rerun /sbin/lilo "Victory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I use Noton Ghost 2003 to create disk to CD images then > restored from CD Image to another disk, After done I the reboot > to new disk and after MBR it support to start LILO 22.2 but it > show a

Re: Trouble with DRI (WAS: Re: [ANNOUNCE] New ATI drivers available)

2003-09-08 Thread csj
At Mon, 8 Sep 2003 05:20:28 +0200 (CEST), Roberto Sanchez wrote: [...] > OK. I'm hoping that someone can help me out here. This > morning I downloaded the new Knoppix CD that came out on > Friday. I burned it and used it to boot my machine, and to my > surprise it recognized the nForce2 AGPGAR

Re: priority of find

2003-09-08 Thread Steve Lamb
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 01:07:15 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (joachim klamann) wrote: > Im using debian 3.0 on a laptop with 64 mb ram and 4 gb harddisk. > Processor is Intel Celeron 366. Every time I boot >>find<< is running, > consuming most of the power and blocking every other process. How > nesseca

priority of find

2003-09-08 Thread joachim klamann
Im using debian 3.0 on a laptop with 64 mb ram and 4 gb harddisk. Processor is Intel Celeron 366. Every time I boot >>find<< is running, consuming most of the power and blocking every other process. How nessecary is find? Do I need it? And if I need it, how can I change priority from +10 to let

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-08 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > > > A lot of banks here in germany allow online banking for linux only > with > > > > > netscape 4. > > > > > > > > I've never seen one. > > > > > > Mine. :-) > > > > Mine too. Check out www.usalliance.org > Then spoof the user-agent

RE: ldap integration to standard unix utilities

2003-09-08 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
> -Original Message- > From: Julien Motch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 5:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ldap integration to standard unix utilities > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everybody, > > I have installed on

ldap integration to standard unix utilities

2003-09-08 Thread Julien Motch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everybody, I have installed on a debian unstable an ldap server which acts as a directory server and all works fine (I can log from remoite host using ldap user db and use it with automount ot mount my remote home partitions). The next step in the c

Re: freqtweak bug?

2003-09-08 Thread Tim Beauregard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Colin Watson wrote: | On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 08:01:31PM +0100, Tim Beauregard wrote: | |>Colin Watson wrote: |>| On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 02:07:36PM +0100, Tim Beauregard wrote: |>|>Is this a bug? |>|> |>|>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ freqtweak |>|>freqtweak: r

Re: Using parted without a floppy disk?

2003-09-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Only way to go: Knoppix. It will cost you an iso download, but it is a fantastic system for recovery anywhere on anything. Regards, Hugo Vanwoerkom __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com --

Re: Disk I/O stalling whole system ..

2003-09-08 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 16:42, Mariano Kamp wrote: > Hi, > > when copying from one ide disk to another ide disk on the the same controller > the whole systems stalls. I am running 2.4.19 on unstable. > > When renicing the copying processes it works ok, but I am not sure if that > is the soluti

Re: Debian Reference Manual -- Section 10: Debian Gateway

2003-09-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
You should have asked to the mailing list for help. I am not your free consultant... but heck... On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 01:14:06PM -0700, Greg Sims wrote: > I need to build a network gateway using Debian that has PPPoE, Routing, > Bandwidth shaping and supports two Ethernet interfaces: Internet

Re: Routing

2003-09-08 Thread Kevin Buhr
"Mark Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Situation: Okay, your diagram got a little botched up on this end, but you've got a gateway interconnecting the three private LANs, and you've got a Debian box---the only connection to the outside world---with eth0 on the 192.168.8 net and the rest of t

Re: please help me

2003-09-08 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:51:47PM +0800, ?? wrote: > i am looking for crc endec method. i know you are professional. > so, i send this request, and i wish you can help me. > because i don't know the relationship between the algorithm and the circuits. > wish u can help me! Have you tried goo

Re: East Asian O/S

2003-09-08 Thread Katipo
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 02:03, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > An article from the BBC Online of relative interest - Asian countries > investing in and turning to a *new* operating system so that they can > avoid the lock-in of Microsoft, although as the article continues, it is > obvious that they are

Howto set up SB live 5.1?

2003-09-08 Thread Baka Tamas
Hi! I've been a Mandrake user for 2 years, and now I'm experimenting with Debian. I like it very much so far, only having trouble with sound and Nvidia. So, my problem is: I upgraded to sid, and I do have sound, but it is not working as I expected. In mandrake I only had to unmute it and set u

Re: Disk I/O stalling whole system ..

2003-09-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 10:42:28PM +0200, Mariano Kamp wrote: | when copying from one ide disk to another ide disk on the the same | controller the whole systems stalls. I am running 2.4.19 on | unstable. I've noticed similar effects here. Kernel 2.4.20, but only 1 disk. If something pushes the

Re: rsh-server

2003-09-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Victory ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030908 14:03]: > I know that BUT one of the Old install program using rsh-server > and the programmer refused to change it. Sorry > > BTW . I put entry in to /etc/host.allow ALL: ALL: ALLOW > but when i try "rlogin temp1 -l root" it still won't let me in. > OR "rsh

renice (was Disk I/O stalling whole system ..)

2003-09-08 Thread Geordie Birch
Mariano Kamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08 Sep 2003 22:09 +0200]: > when copying from one ide disk to another ide disk on the the same controller > the whole systems stalls. I am running 2.4.19 on unstable. > > When renicing the copying processes it works ok, but I am not sure if that > is the solu

Re: Disk I/O stalling whole system ..

2003-09-08 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Mariano Kamp: > Hi, > > when copying from one ide disk to another ide disk on the the same > controller the whole systems stalls. I am running 2.4.19 on unstable. > > When renicing the copying processes it works ok, but I am not sure > if that is the solution. And if that is, how

Re: rsh-server

2003-09-08 Thread Victory
I know that BUT one of the Old install program using rsh-server and the programmer refused to change it. Sorry BTW . I put entry in to /etc/host.allow ALL: ALL: ALLOW but when i try "rlogin temp1 -l root" it still won't let me in. OR "rsh temp1 uname -a" it came back with Permission denied. Rega

Disk I/O stalling whole system ..

2003-09-08 Thread Mariano Kamp
Hi, when copying from one ide disk to another ide disk on the the same controller the whole systems stalls. I am running 2.4.19 on unstable. When renicing the copying processes it works ok, but I am not sure if that is the solution. And if that is, how would I do this efficiently. Looking a

Re: Problems with SSH and X11

2003-09-08 Thread Mariano Kamp
Paul, I am behind a firewall. That should be ok then, shouldn't it? Anyway, would there be any other way to enable one box to use of X from another box? Cheers, Mariano On Sunday 07 September 2003 19:01, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, Sep

Re: Can't access a site from Masqueraded host

2003-09-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:53:02PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: | On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 09:39:43PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: | > On Monday 08 September 2003 21:08, Donald Spoon wrote: | > > If you are able to connect to other sites from the internal network, and | > > only have problems with this

Recommended free secondary DNS?

2003-09-08 Thread Bill Moseley
Can someone recommend any free secondary DNS services? I've used Granite Canyon but need others. Thanks, -- Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get upgrade but hold certain packages

2003-09-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 01:33:51PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: | I want to hold back certain packages prior to running apt-get upgrade. | How can I do that by configuring some file and not with aptitude or | dselect? echo "foo hold" | dpkg --set-selections (where 'foo' is the name of the pack

apt-get upgrade but hold certain packages

2003-09-08 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I've been looking through man pages and the list archives. I would have sworn there was a recent post about this, but... I want to hold back certain packages prior to running apt-get upgrade. How can I do that by configuring some file and not with aptitude or dselect? Curtis -- To UNSUBSCRIB

LILO problem

2003-09-08 Thread Victory
I use Noton Ghost 2003 to create disk to CD images then restored from CD Image to another disk, After done I the reboot to new disk and after MBR it support to start LILO 22.2 but it show all 01 number all over the screen, I think my MBR LILO is screw-up, search and found that Symantec say boot to

Re: rsh-server

2003-09-08 Thread David Z Maze
"Victory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just installed rsh-server and don't know how to set it up so that > I can do "rlogin temp1 -l root" from remote machine. You almost certainly don't want to, unless you *want* your root password passing across the network in the clear. Better: (1) Remov

Re: Can't access a site from Masqueraded host

2003-09-08 Thread Bill Moseley
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 09:39:43PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Monday 08 September 2003 21:08, Donald Spoon wrote: > > If you are able to connect to other sites from the internal network, and > > only have problems with this site (or maybe just a few others), I would > > suspect ECN is set on y

Ctrl-Alt-Fn and Ctrl-Alt-Bksp switch to blank screens in X

2003-09-08 Thread Edward Ho
Recently I've installed Woody on my Dell CPt laptop (Mobile P2-400). The installation was started from scratch using the bf2.4 floppy+http (not from cdrom), so I'm sure my system has the latest stable release. Since GUI is required for my engineering work, I used apt-get to install the x-window-sy

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Re: Can't access a site from Masqueraded host

2003-09-08 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Monday 08 September 2003 21:08, Donald Spoon wrote: > If you are able to connect to other sites from the internal network, and > only have problems with this site (or maybe just a few others), I would > suspect ECN is set on your NAT box. Check /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn > and see if it is set

Re: Can't access a site from Masqueraded host

2003-09-08 Thread Bill Moseley
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 02:08:14PM -0500, Donald Spoon wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If you are able to connect to other sites from the internal network, and > only have problems with this site (or maybe just a few others), I would > suspect ECN is set on your NAT box. Check /proc/sys/net

Re: ..mirror script: woody deb mirror for i386, how to exclude the rest?

2003-09-08 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 11:20, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > Monday, September 08, 2003 1:50 AM "Arnt Karlsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > ..in my mirror I like main, non-US, non-free and contrib for > > Woody/3.0r1. So I try to script a mirror for i386 Woody, > > should make a nice 4

Re: rsh-server

2003-09-08 Thread Stefan Waidele jun.
Victory wrote: [...] I just installed rsh-server and don't know how to set it up so that I can do "rlogin temp1 -l root" from remote machine. rsh (along with the other r-commands) should not be used for security reasons. (Except rsync over a ssh-connection) Why don't you use ssh?. If you cannot

Re: Cron problems

2003-09-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:42:50AM -0700, Curtis Spencer wrote: | I put a small script into the cron.daily folder expecting it to run. [...] | My little script cron_test.pl is installed with 755 privileges in $ man run-parts The script won't be run as long as the name has a '.' in it. (there are

Re: smtp server, hammered to death?

2003-09-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 07:20:58PM +0200, smurfd wrote: | I recently read a great article on debianplanet, that was about how to | setup a courier/exim (imap / smtp) server. Everything worked out fine, | until after say a week.. then i heard one night, that the box started | working like a madone.

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 19:48:02 +0200, Christophe Courtois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I thought one of the points of open source [Ok, it is not open > source, but free] was that a project was never dead, and that you upgrade > when YOU want. Netscsape is not free software. > So, why not

Re: Netwrok "raid"

2003-09-08 Thread Stefan Waidele jun.
Rus Foster wrote: [...] I would like something more realtime the rsync every 30 minutes http://www.it.uc3m.es/~ptb/nbd/ looks promissing. But I have not tried it myself yet. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg fails after removing some packages

2003-09-08 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op ma 08-09-2003, om 04:28 schreef Russell Shaw: > Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > Op zo 07-09-2003, om 04:45 schreef Russell Shaw: > > > >>apt-get update > >>apt-get install -f base-files > > > > Nope, that doesn't work. Apt-get downloads the packages, then says > > (Reading database...) and shortl

Re: Netwrok "raid"

2003-09-08 Thread Mark Roach
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 14:13, Rus Foster wrote: > Hi, > Does anyone have any production expierence of a system that is good for > network raid. I looked at intermezzo but reading some comments it doesn't > look stable. I would like something more realtime the rsync every 30 > minutes I use drbd on

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-08 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 23:55, Jerry Quinn wrote: > Joerg Rossdeutscher writes: > > Am So, 2003-09-07 um 21.11 schrieb Mario Vukelic: > > > On Son, 2003-09-07 at 21:05, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > > > > > > > A lot of banks here in germany allow online banking for linux only with > > > > netsc

Re: Do all debian kernel packages require an initrd?

2003-09-08 Thread mess-mate
There is no (more) need to use or setup an initrd image when you compile your own kernel. But if the kernel comes with this image and you want use this kernel then you MUST run the initrd image. WITH GRUB FOR EX: (located at /boot/grub ) title Debian 20-686 root (hd0,1) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-68

Re: Can't access a site from Masqueraded host

2003-09-08 Thread Donald Spoon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to understand why I can't access a host from my NAT network. I thought my firewall must be blocking. I enabled logging of dropped packets but still didn't see what wasn't working. So I disabled it and now have a very basic masquerading setup -- no dropping (s

Re: keymap

2003-09-08 Thread mess-mate
Look at /etc/init.d/keymap.sh Change in this file the keymap you want !! And reboot. mess-mate On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 22:11:18 +0200 Nacho de los Ríos Tormo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > When I try to reconfigure the broken keymap by | > install-keymap /usr/share/.. | > I get: | > | > Warning: can

Re: Can't access a site from Masqueraded host

2003-09-08 Thread Bill Moseley
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:34:44AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 10:20:14AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > Ya, sure. You waste all that water running out the mouth of the > > Columbia that we could be using to wash our cars and grow cotton. Too > > late to bring Trojan back

Cron problems

2003-09-08 Thread Curtis Spencer
I put a small script into the cron.daily folder expecting it to run. It simply creates a file with the current timestamp as its name to see if successfully ran. However, I woke up this morning to not be greeted by this file, so I know cron didn't run it. I did check my root email to find the

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