Re: SCO invites open source people to 'monetize' Linux

2003-09-10 Thread Lukasz Hejnak
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 07:55:35AM CEST, Sourian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisal: > Here we go again... > > http://www.pcpro.co.uk/?news/news_story.php?id=47107 > > > This is like a bad ongoing dream... cool.. now I'm a renegade (as someone connected with the Open Source community)... what will they e

Re: Mousey broken

2003-09-10 Thread Willem . Smit
I wrote: >> I've got a Microsoft optical USB mouse, but for the sake of linux i plugged >> it into the PS/2 port using a little USB->PS/2 port connector thingie. >> X was configured to use /dev/input/mice but to no avail... Sebastian wrote: >Well... you're using the USB device (/dev/input/mic

Re: mutt tips

2003-09-10 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El miércoles, 10 de septiembre de 2003, a las 13:25, Dave Carrigan escribe: > This is not a general solution for all imap servers; it works only for > imap servers that users are allowed to start. Better is to use imaps > (mutt supports it automatically), or use ssh port forwarding. Of course. In

Re: Strange ownership when mounting a MINIX floppy

2003-09-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 01:33:06PM +0200, Francesc Oller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > After doing: > > prompt$ superformat /dev/fd0 hd > prompt$ /sbin/mkfs -t minix /dev/fd0 > prompt$ mount /floppy > prompt$ ls -la /floppy > > drwxr-xr-x 2 francesc 232 4096 Set 8 10:10 . > drwxr-

Re: Install stalled

2003-09-10 Thread Erik Steffl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have spent several hours studying various Linux webpage and trying to install the OS, but have not had any successes. There is lots of good information and software, but I do not know where to begin. Can you help me install the Linux OS? If so what information

Re: Fonts in gvim

2003-09-10 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 02:05:03PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > gvim only offers up a seemingly small subset of fonts on my system > (compared to what Mozilla shows, for example). *Which* gvim? A GTK1 gvim is going to use any XLFD font you care to name... a GTK2 gvim is only going to use ones se

Re: /var/backups What script populates this

2003-09-10 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:14:15AM -0500, wsykes.lists wrote: > I noticed a nice little backup action occuring in /var/backups. > What script does this? and is it configurable? /etc/cron.daily/standard -- Marc Wilson | Knocked, you weren't in. -- Opportunity [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- To U

SCO invites open source people to 'monetize' Linux

2003-09-10 Thread Sourian
Here we go again... http://www.pcpro.co.uk/?news/news_story.php?id=47107 This is like a bad ongoing dream... Best regards, Sourian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:04:19AM +0200, Moritz Moeller-Herrmann wrote: > I think k3b is the best, it works fine on my laptop (1024x768), don't know > how small your screen is, but it can be resized to about 600x480, And gee, it requires all of KDE, just to have a front-end to cdrecord. Pfui. Us

Re: good debian backup software?

2003-09-10 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Ray wrote: > was wondering if there is a package that is opitmized for backing up a > debian system, like something that would compare the installed system to > a set of cds (ie the install cd set) and then write out the configuration > and additional packages to cd|iso|

Gnome 2.4

2003-09-10 Thread karrottop
Does anyone know if there is a apt-get source for Gnome 2.4 yet anywhere...I am running unstable and i don't see it yet...although I may just be jumping the gun with my anxiousness Thanks, Jason Self -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Success: Getting a wireless card to work play with debian

2003-09-10 Thread jcz
Nick, yep that did it. Summary to follow. Quoting Nick Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030911 13:14]: > > Good questions. I'm starting easy: no WEP. The router is a linksys > > WRTG54G with default settings. I thought Managed was eqivalent to > > Infrastr

Install stalled

2003-09-10 Thread THERAMSWINBIG
Hi, I have spent several hours studying various Linux webpage and trying to install the OS, but have not had any successes.  There is lots of good information and software, but I do not know where to begin.  Can you help me install the Linux OS?  If so what information is needed? Perhaps I can he

Re: Getting a wireless card to work play with debian

2003-09-10 Thread Nick Hastings
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030911 13:14]: > Good questions. I'm starting easy: no WEP. The router is a linksys > WRTG54G with default settings. I thought Managed was eqivalent to > Infrastructure mode. Doing a little more reading now. I also figured > this problem stems from my lack o

Re: CUPS gone mad

2003-09-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Christophe Courtois wrote: Le Mercredi 10 Septembre 2003 04:24, Russell Shaw a déclamé : Check the partition with fsck. If that doesn't help, reinstall CUPS. !!! ...but it worked (dpkg -r --force-depends and apt-get). Thanks ! But my first problem is not solved (only when printing is from KDE ;

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-10 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 08:17:58 +0800, David Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thursday 11 September 2003 07:36, Clive Menzies wrote: > > On (10/09/03 15:29), Pigeon wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 05:21:56PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > On Tue, 9 Sep

Re: Getting a wireless card to work play with debian

2003-09-10 Thread jcz
Good questions. I'm starting easy: no WEP. The router is a linksys WRTG54G with default settings. I thought Managed was eqivalent to Infrastructure mode. Doing a little more reading now. I also figured this problem stems from my lack of debian knowledge since I'm coming from Redhat. I've tried i

Re: Remove pakages and it dependents

2003-09-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Wathen, Metherion wrote: My guess is to use 'dselect' after you select the package you want to remove it shows you the dependencies, IIRC. -Original Message- From: Victory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 8:32 AM To: Debian-User Subject: Remove pakages and it de

how to get a silent harddisk?

2003-09-10 Thread Joachim Förster
Hi! Are there any "special" Debian distribution configs oder methods to install or run a system in a way, where it boots from the harddisk and then changes to a ramdisk/tmpfs in order to keep the harddisk spun down? I am asking because a got the following "problem": Some weeks ago I took an ol

Re: Windows multiboot (aaargh!)

2003-09-10 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:30:06PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: > But nowadays I think that what's really needed is to take care that all > windows partitions have there first sector(s?) cleaned prior to letting > windows format those, as it seems that windows prefers the partitioning > informatio

Re: Getting a wireless card to work play with debian

2003-09-10 Thread Darryl Barlow
Too little info but a couple of observations. Firstly, is your wireless network using WEP encryption. If so have you specifided the key somewhere in your configuration. From memory you can put the key in your interfaces file, though this is probably not the best method.. I think the syntax i

compaq proliant 1500 install (sym53c8xx)

2003-09-10 Thread Ben Edwards
Just got a prolient 1500 server, its got a hot swapable SCSI array, [EMAIL PROTECTED] procesors. Its is a bit of a beast, really needs 2 people to carry it and looks like it will should make enough noise for a airport, let alone a single plane taking off. Anyway when I try to do the install it

Re: debian-pkg kernel-patch debianlogo was Re: (half-solved) Re: Compiling kernel with patches

2003-09-10 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > y$Now i simply extract the debianlogo and do a patch -p1 in the kernel source. Thanx ... 1) Now i simply extract the debianlogo and do a patch -p1 in the kernel source. 2) $ PATCH_THE_KERNEL=3DYES fakeroot make-kpkg --revision=3D3:custom.1.0 --con

Re: Openoffice: where are templates?

2003-09-10 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 07:54:07PM +0200, Joan Tur wrote: > I was wondering where the templates were in Openoffice... or maybe only > Staroffice has got templates?? 8-? There are, go to File/New/Templates and Documents. Oki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Getting a wireless card to work play with debian

2003-09-10 Thread jcz
Ok, so I'm trying to get an SMC2602W 802.11b PCI card to work on my debian 3.0 install using the hard drive of version of knoppix on desktop machine. Any help would be greatly appreciated. The windows box particpates on the network just fine, so I know that's not an issue. Others have mentioned

Re: XF86 mode question ?

2003-09-10 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 02:27:58PM +0100, David selby wrote: > I setup my modes in subsection "display" as "800x600" "1024x768" and > restarted X. Do you happen to have the word "Virtual" on the Display subsection? Oki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Font in X11

2003-09-10 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:20:11AM +0200, Bohdan Linda wrote: > - Why X11 pcf font are not antialiased, AA can be performed on fly. I > know, that the don't use Xft, but is there any way to have them AA? This might not answer your question, but I'll give it a try. I did a quick test, using an UR

Re: internal zip drive kernel option

2003-09-10 Thread Nathan Malmberg
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:30:37PM -0300, Fernando Rowies wrote: > I recompiled kernel to turn quotas on (configured > using make config), but now cannot access internal zip > drive through: > > mount /dev/hdd1 /zip > > as i did previusly. Which module I forget to turn on > to get it ? > CONFIG

courier-imap-ssl: unable to connect to SSL server after reboot

2003-09-10 Thread Sanchez the Cactus
I posted this as a bug over a week ago (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=208321), but have received no response as of yet, so I'm posting to debian-user. Let me know if there's somewhere else I can ask, and please CC: me, as I'm not subscribed. After installing courier-ima

Re: ntpd time slewing

2003-09-10 Thread Tom Allison
David Cureton wrote: Tom, I had exactly the same situation. I pulled my hair out trying to find why one machine was operating fine whilst another was dropping time at 4 seconds an hour. I recall that the ntpd on the failing machine was always droping out of sync when the error became to great.

Re: What to do with a core dump

2003-09-10 Thread Joey Hess
Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Cool. Here is what it said: > > $file core.11377 > core.11377: ELF 32-bit LSB core file Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), SVR4-style, > SVR4-style, from 'soffice.bin' > > However, GDB said it was not in executable format and that it did not recognize > the file type. You n

Re: **Getting** dhcp to write /etc/resolv.conf

2003-09-10 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 01:34:59PM -0700, Kevin Buhr wrote: ... > Try adding two lines to the beginning of that function: > > make_resolve_conf() { > echo new_domain_name="$new_domain_name" > /etc/resolv.log > echo new_domain_name_servers="$new_domain_name_servers" >>/etc/resolv.log > . . .

Re: What to do with a core dump

2003-09-10 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Gregory Seidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > } any strange behavior. How do I find out what process was 11377, and how > } do I examine the contents of the file? > > file core.11377 > > You examine the contents with gdb. > > } -Roberto > --Greg Cool. Here is what it said: $file core

Re: What to do with a core dump

2003-09-10 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:34:59AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: } I just got home a couple of hours ago, and when I logged in and started } mucking around I noticed a 36MB binary file called core.11377 with a time } stamp of about seven hours ago. I was home at lunch and working on the } computer

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-10 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:17:49AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: } --- Joerg Rossdeutscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: [...] } > When I fake my browserID with mozilla via Prefbar-extension, one of the } > lines above gives the faked ID, while the other one _always_ says } > "Mozilla". Tested j

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-10 Thread David Palmer
On Thursday 11 September 2003 07:36, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (10/09/03 15:29), Pigeon wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 05:21:56PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:21:23 +0100, > > > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:

What to do with a core dump

2003-09-10 Thread Roberto Sanchez
I just got home a couple of hours ago, and when I logged in and started mucking around I noticed a 36MB binary file called core.11377 with a time stamp of about seven hours ago. I was home at lunch and working on the computer, so it is possible that it occured then, but I don't remember any strang

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-10 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On (10/09/03 15:29), Pigeon wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 05:21:56PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:21:23 +0100, > > > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:57:05AM +010

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-10 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Joerg Rossdeutscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Am Mo, 2003-09-08 um 02.12 schrieb Roberto Sanchez: > > How else would they ID a browser? The site I have personally had problems > with > > (I've posted about it here a few times already) apparently identifies the > > browser with some rea

Re: ntpd time slewing

2003-09-10 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 09:32:30 +1000 David Cureton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This was background work so my debugging process was probably not very > 'scientific' True. To check to see what ntp is doing just use ntpq. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~} ntpq localhost ntpq> peers remote re

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-10 Thread Clive Menzies
On (10/09/03 15:29), Pigeon wrote: > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 05:21:56PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:21:23 +0100, > > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:57:05AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > on Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04

Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread David selby
Moritz Moeller-Herrmann wrote: David selby wrote: I tried xcdroast, I like it but it insists on a 1024x768 screen which is a bit of a problem with my eyes / monitor. Can anyone else recommend another app, mainly for data backup, preferably GUI since it will be for occasional use. I think

Re: ntpd time slewing

2003-09-10 Thread David Cureton
Tom, I had exactly the same situation. I pulled my hair out trying to find why one machine was operating fine whilst another was dropping time at 4 seconds an hour. I recall that the ntpd on the failing machine was always droping out of sync when the error became to great. I went throu

Lowest rates..

2003-09-10 Thread tina gomez
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Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread David selby
Moritz Moeller-Herrmann wrote: David selby wrote: I tried xcdroast, I like it but it insists on a 1024x768 screen which is a bit of a problem with my eyes / monitor. Can anyone else recommend another app, mainly for data backup, preferably GUI since it will be for occasional use. I think

Re: devfs with 2.6.0-test4 kernel

2003-09-10 Thread Danilo Raineri
Harry Brueckner wrote: > Hello, > > I just switched to a self compiled 2.6.0-test4 kernel with devfs support > turned on and devfsd is running nicely. > On my old 2.4.20 kernel I did not use devfs. > > Now when I boot into the new 2.6 kernel it starts up but throws tons of > messages like > > .

Re: Traffic Shaping -- I Need a Push in the Right Direction

2003-09-10 Thread Kevin Buhr
Kevin Buhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Specifically, you can set up an HTB (which is included in standard > 2.4.x kernels but probably requires a patch for 2.2.x kernels) Oh, sorry. Looks like it's standard from 2.4.20 on but would require a patch for earlier 2.4.x kernels. You could use the

Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread David selby
Erik Steffl wrote: David selby wrote: Erik Steffl wrote: David selby wrote: Hello all, I have just installed a SAMSUNG DVD - CD RW drive, done the config I tried xcdroast, I like it but it insists on a 1024x768 screen which is a bit of a problem with my eyes / monitor. I just tried it an

Windoze multiboot etc.

2003-09-10 Thread David Palmer
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:07:08AM +1200, cr wrote: > This may seem an odd place to ask this, but I'll bet some of the folks on > this list know more about the technicalities of booting Windoze than Windoze > users do   ;) Sometimes I do it through the bios, but here's a newbie trick. Install

Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread Moritz Moeller-Herrmann
David selby wrote: > I tried xcdroast, I like it but it insists on a 1024x768 screen which is > a bit of a problem with my eyes / monitor. > > Can anyone else recommend another app, mainly for data backup, > preferably GUI since it will be for occasional use. I think k3b is the best, it works f

Re: Windows multiboot (aaargh!)

2003-09-10 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 07:27:23AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > cr wrote: > >This may seem an odd place to ask this, but I'll bet some of the folks on > >this list know more about the technicalities of booting Windoze than > >Windoze users do ;) > > > >I'd like to add a multi-boot DOS + Win95/98 h

Re: Traffic Shaping -- I Need a Push in the Right Direction

2003-09-10 Thread Kevin Buhr
"Greg Sims" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I need to perform bandwidth traffic shaping on a Debian Gateway > machine. I've done a good bit of surfing but have not been able to > find what I want. The 2.2 and 2.4 kernels contain an immense amount of packet scheduling code. Start by reading secti

docbook-utils, problem converting to html with nochunks

2003-09-10 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Hi, Using docbook2html, with the -u option, instead of creating a big html file, jade dumps broken HTML code to the standard output. $ docbook2html -u howto.db Using catalogs: /etc/sgml/catalog Using stylesheet: /usr/share/sgml/docbook/utils-0.6.9/docbook-utils.dsl#html Working on: /home/ismael/

Re: your mail

2003-09-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 12:24, Pigeon wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:44:00AM +0300, ShowReddy wrote: > > WHAT IS THE USE OF PROGRAMIG > > Far less than is commonly thought. :-) > > > I INTERESTED STUDY ABOUT PROGRAMING > > OK, work out what this does, then demonstrate it: > > #include > #i

Fonts in gvim

2003-09-10 Thread Bill Moseley
gvim only offers up a seemingly small subset of fonts on my system (compared to what Mozilla shows, for example). I'd like to use the font that my xterm uses, but I'm not sure what it's using. I'm not setting the xterm font in .Xdefaults Fonts are still a mystery to me... Thanks, -- Bill M

Mozilla Gecko component stops accepting keyboard input

2003-09-10 Thread Daniel Gallo
Ok, this problem has been driving me insane for the past few weeks or so and I'm turning to you guys to see if I can get any help. The problem that I'm getting is that Mozilla browser components (Gecko in Galeon, Mozilla itself, and Firebird) freeze up whenever I use the keyboard to do anything. S

Re: CUPS gone mad

2003-09-10 Thread Christophe Courtois
Le Mercredi 10 Septembre 2003 04:24, Russell Shaw a déclamé : > Check the partition with fsck. If that doesn't help, reinstall CUPS. !!! ...but it worked (dpkg -r --force-depends and apt-get). Thanks ! But my first problem is not solved (only when printing is from KDE ; lp, gimp, openoffice al

Re: Windows multiboot (aaargh!)

2003-09-10 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:07:08AM +1200, cr wrote: > This may seem an odd place to ask this, but I'll bet some of the folks on > this list know more about the technicalities of booting Windoze than Windoze > users do ;) I know next to nothing about Windows and prefer to keep it like that:), b

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-10 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 05:21:56PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:21:23 +0100, > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:57:05AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:09:43AM +0100, Pig

Re: your mail

2003-09-10 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:44:00AM +0300, ShowReddy wrote: > WHAT IS THE USE OF PROGRAMIG Far less than is commonly thought. :-) > I INTERESTED STUDY ABOUT PROGRAMING OK, work out what this does, then demonstrate it: #include #include #include int main(void) { int x; char *y; y=(strcm

Re: mutt tips

2003-09-10 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > I recommend you connecting to the server through ssh, if posible. Two > reasons, first, thus your IMAP user name and password won't travel in > clear text, second, you can enable compression, if the server is slow. > > se

apcupsd and usb

2003-09-10 Thread jennyw
Just wondering if anyone has had any luck getting apcupsd to work with a USB UPS (Backup-UPS XS 1500, in this particular instance). I'm using apcupsd-devel 3.10.6-5 on Debian testing using kernel 2.4.20-bf2.4. When I try /etc/init.d/apcupsd start, I get: Starting APC UPS power management: apcup

Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread Erik Steffl
David selby wrote: Erik Steffl wrote: David selby wrote: Hello all, I have just installed a SAMSUNG DVD - CD RW drive, done the config I tried xcdroast, I like it but it insists on a 1024x768 screen which is a bit of a problem with my eyes / monitor. I just tried it and the window is about 8

Re: Exim, Amavis.

2003-09-10 Thread Darik Horn
Check the /etc/hosts file. It should have a line like this: 127.0.0.1 mycomputer localhost If it doesn't, then you need to add it. Past that, you may wish to check the bugs filed against the amavisd-new package. Unless you're running a very busy site, the amavis-ng package is probably the b

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-10 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 09:38:53PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Am Mi, 2003-09-10 um 00.42 schrieb Travis Crump: > > Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > > > document.write(navigator.appCodeName+""); > > > document.write(navigator.appName+""); > > > document.write(navigator.appVersion+""); > > > doc

Re: Traffic Shaping -- I Need a Push in the Right Direction

2003-09-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Greg Sims ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030910 07:16]: > I need to perform bandwidth traffic shaping on a Debian Gateway machine. > I've done a good bit of surfing but have not been able to find what I want. > > ipfw/dummynet - looks like a good combination for FreeBSD. I can't find > dummynet for Debia

Re: Traffic Shaping -- I Need a Push in the Right Direction

2003-09-10 Thread Paul E Condon
I attended a presentation about 'Linux Bandwidth Arbitrator' at the Denver area LUG. It is offered by a one man operation who calls his org. APconnections. It is not free, but not at all expensive. Look at http://www.bandwidtharbitrator.com I haven't used it, but the owner/developer seems to know w

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Jean-Michel besnard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030909 12:47]: > Hi, > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 09:00:28PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Am So, 2003-09-07 um 23.44 schrieb Colin Watson: > > > On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 09:46:02PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote:

woody on a Dell Inspiron 5100 laptop

2003-09-10 Thread Rob Mahurin
Hello, I have installed Debian 3.0 on my Dell Inspiron 5100 laptop and have posted some notes at http://web.utk.edu/~rmahurin/inspiron5100. At this point essentially everything that I could want to use works, though it was something of a struggle, especially the networking hardware. If this is u

Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread David selby
Erik Steffl wrote: David selby wrote: Hello all, I have just installed a SAMSUNG DVD - CD RW drive, done the config I tried xcdroast, I like it but it insists on a 1024x768 screen which is a bit of a problem with my eyes / monitor. I just tried it and the window is about 800x570. I can make

Re: xhost +localhost has no effect

2003-09-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030909 21:13]: > Don't use xhost. It's inherently evil. Vaguely suitable for 1985. > Definitely not OK in 2003. > What you want is: > > xrdb -merge ~/.xauthority You mean xauth, not xrdb. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- http://w

Re: where is netscape 4 in testing?

2003-09-10 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am Mi, 2003-09-10 um 00.42 schrieb Travis Crump: > Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > > document.write(navigator.appCodeName+""); > > document.write(navigator.appName+""); > > document.write(navigator.appVersion+""); > > document.write(navigator.userAgent+""); > > > > > > When I fake my browserID with

logcheck

2003-09-10 Thread Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen
Hi. I am running stable and just installed logcheck I get this mail: run-parts: component /etc/cron.d/logcheck is not an executable plain file in /etc/cron.d/ i have this: -rw-r--r--1 root root 147 Feb 21 2002 logcheck the contents of file: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/cron.d$ cat logc

Re: mutt tips

2003-09-10 Thread Bill Moseley
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > > So far, I've gotten mutt to play nice with my IMAP server, > > I've set up mailing lists, and I've set up GPG support. There are > > still a few things that I need to do however. > > I recommend you connecting to the s

Re: bind9 and AXFR/allow-transfer

2003-09-10 Thread Bill Moseley
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 11:35:58AM -0700, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 09:22:15AM -0700: > > I know I can use ACLs to setup what hosts can AXFR with allow-transfer, > > but I'm wondering if there is a way to only allow transfers to hosts > > specified as N

Re: debian-pkg kernel-patch debianlogo was Re: (half-solved) Re: Compiling kernel with patches

2003-09-10 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El miércoles, 10 de septiembre de 2003, a las 07:25, Oliver Fuchs escribe: > Regrading man make-kpkg and /usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.2.20/debian.README.gz > you have to add "patch_the_kernel=YES" in /etc/kernel-pkg.conf If you don't want to mess with /etc/kernel-pkg.conf, simply run: $ PATCH_T

Re: xhost +localhost has no effect

2003-09-10 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El martes, 9 de septiembre de 2003, a las 23:44, ScruLoose escribe: > Problem is, after an "xhost +localhost", I get the same result (even > though it claims "localhost being added to access control list"). $ xhost +local: Regards, Ismael -- "Tout fourmille de commentaries; d'auteurs il en est

Re: mutt tips

2003-09-10 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El martes, 9 de septiembre de 2003, a las 13:23, Alex Malinovich escribe: > I'm in the process of trying to switch to mutt for my primary mail > reader. You won't regret, specially if you are subscribed to many mailing lists. > So far, I've gotten mutt to play nice with my IMAP server, > I've se

Re: Suggest CD RW app ?

2003-09-10 Thread Erik Steffl
David selby wrote: Hello all, I have just installed a SAMSUNG DVD - CD RW drive, done the config I tried xcdroast, I like it but it insists on a 1024x768 screen which is a bit of a problem with my eyes / monitor. I just tried it and the window is about 800x570. I can make it bigger but not sm

Re: bind9 and AXFR/allow-transfer

2003-09-10 Thread Mark Ferlatte
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said on Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 09:22:15AM -0700: > I know I can use ACLs to setup what hosts can AXFR with allow-transfer, > but I'm wondering if there is a way to only allow transfers to hosts > specified as NS in the zone. That would avoid having to update the > bind conf file

Netinst and Intel 82547

2003-09-10 Thread Ron Rademaker
Hello, I'm trying to install debian on a new system using network install, this system has a asus pc-dl mainboard with onboard Intel 82547 Gigabit Lan controller... as you no doubt understand I'll need to have this LAN controller up and running in order to be able to install my system. The instal

Re: Xine and Avseq* files

2003-09-10 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 12:40:11 +0200, arief_mulya wrote: > But I still can get it, Why can't Xine plays avseq*.dat file? It keep > telling me no plugin found. > > While mplayer plays them nicely. But I like xine better, and hoping this > issue can be resolved. > > Any enlightment? Xine is (in my

Re: Debian is 10

2003-09-10 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 20:40:22 +0200, tallison wrote: > http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2003/08/16/debian_linux_distribution_10_years_old_today.html > > What I late in finding this? Definitely. -- Best Regards, | Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into Sebastian | your ~/.signatur

Re: Mousey broken

2003-09-10 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:20:12 +0200, Willem.Smit wrote: > I've got a Microsoft optical USB mouse, but for the sake of linux i plugged > it into the PS/2 port using a little USB->PS/2 port connector thingie. > X was configured to use /dev/input/mice but to no avail... Well... you're using the USB d

Re: Tora & PostgreSQL

2003-09-10 Thread Christophe Courtois
Le Mercredi 10 Septembre 2003 10:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a déclamé : > I don´t if you've solved your problem with TOra. I've done > "apt-getting" every packet of the freshrpms list with "SQL" in its > name. I suppose it's a mistake with the dependencies of the libraries. > Now it works. Sorry for my

Openoffice: where are templates?

2003-09-10 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! I was wondering where the templates were in Openoffice... or maybe only Staroffice has got templates?? 8-? Thanks!! ;) - -- Joan Tur. Eivissa-Spain Jabber, Yahoo & AIM: quini2k www.ClubIbosim.org Linux: usuari registrat 190.783 -

Netinst and Intel 82547

2003-09-10 Thread Ron Rademaker
Title: Message Hello,   I'm trying to install debian on a new system using network install, this system has a asus pc-dl mainboard with onboard Intel 82547 Gigabit Lan controller... as you no doubt understand I'll need to have this LAN controller up and running in order to be able to install

lprm never terminates

2003-09-10 Thread Hans Wilmer
Hi, I´ve set up a print server that provides printing services to clients via lpd and SAMBA. The server prints to remote printers on the LAN, most of them connected via Intel Netport print managers, while some of the printers have their own built-in print manager. This works very nice so far,

Card services release does not match

2003-09-10 Thread Chad Morland
I am attempting to install Debian onto a Sony VAIO PCG-C1F. This computer has only a USB floppy drive and a PCMCIA 3Com 3c589c card. I got the correct USB floppy rescue, root and driver disks from http://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~blochedu/usb-install/ as specified in the installation manual. I am a

Re: can not start X as non-root user

2003-09-10 Thread Kent West
[loonyx | rolf joho] wrote: hi there i just set up a new woody-box with xfree 4.1 and gnome 1.4*. gdm runs fine and i can login there or running startx X as root. however, if i try to log in through gdm or running startx as a normal user, i can not run X and fall back to gdm or to the console r

Re: glx and xfree86 not working: why?

2003-09-10 Thread Moritz Moeller-Herrmann
csj wrote: > From what I've read in the MPlayer and Xine mailing lists, I > think the Matrox is an excellent choice for watching videos > (e.g. VCDs, DVDs). > It's the 3D that's not well supported or > nonexistent. Not true. The card simply does not HAVE got 3D capabilities. Linux support is

Re:

2003-09-10 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Wednesday 10 September 2003 09:44, ShowReddy wrote: > WHAT IS THE USE OF PROGRAMIG I INTERESTED STUDY ABOUT PROGRAMING None, if you don't have any idea about what you want to do with it. joerg -- Gib GATES keine Chance! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

bind9 and AXFR/allow-transfer

2003-09-10 Thread moseley
I know I can use ACLs to setup what hosts can AXFR with allow-transfer, but I'm wondering if there is a way to only allow transfers to hosts specified as NS in the zone. That would avoid having to update the bind conf file if a zone's NS records change. Is that possible in Bind9? -- Bill M

Need help watching TV in Linux

2003-09-10 Thread Ronald Castillo
Hello. Recently I have installed a TV tuner card in my system, a Gallant IV-560 (Bt840 chip). It works pretty well under Windows 98 but I don't seem to be able to make it work well on Linux. BTTV recognizes the card well and I can watch TV using xawtv. Since the card isn't specified as supported

can not start X as non-root user

2003-09-10 Thread [loonyx | rolf joho]
hi there i just set up a new woody-box with xfree 4.1 and gnome 1.4*. gdm runs fine and i can login there or running startx X as root. however, if i try to log in through gdm or running startx as a normal user, i can not run X and fall back to gdm or to the console respectively. if i have a look

Re: East Asian O/S

2003-09-10 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 18:50:38 +1200, cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tuesday 09 September 2003 12:23, csj wrote: > > At Tue, 9 Sep 2003 05:32:41 +0800, > > > > Katipo wrote: > > > On Tuesday 09 September 2003 02:03, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > > > > An article from th

Re: Disk I/O stalling whole system ..

2003-09-10 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 09:30:54PM +0200, Mariano Kamp wrote: | Is there anyway, but a script, to mass renice process with some | shared characteristics like the command? What's wrong with a script? for pid in `ps aux | awk '/foo/ {print $2}'` ; do renice 19 $pid ; done or (since the renice

Re: good debian backup software?

2003-09-10 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:00:08 -0500 Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > was wondering if there is a package that is opitmized for backing up a > > debian system, like something that would compare the installed system > to a set of cds (ie the install cd set) and then write out the > configuration an

/var/backups What script populates this

2003-09-10 Thread wsykes.lists
I noticed a nice little backup action occuring in /var/backups. What script does this? and is it configurable? If not does anybody have a recomendation for a good free automated backup schema/script? Thanks in advance -Will -- William Sykes Systems Engineer DeepNines -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

RE: Remove pakages and it dependents

2003-09-10 Thread Wathen, Metherion
My guess is to use 'dselect' after you select the package you want to remove it shows you the dependencies, IIRC. hth, mw > -Original Message- > From: Victory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 8:32 AM > To: Debian-User > Subject: Remove pakages and it depende

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