Re: Roadrunner dial-up problem.

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 20:16:13 -0400 Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Palmer wrote: > > /quote: I am trying to dial into RoadRunner dialup service. > > They unfortunately only support Windows and won't help me with Linux. > > My Thinkpad WinModem is working fine and I have tested it >

ssh-agent not the mother of all my processes?

Hi all, using debian woody close to a year, still learning every day, and running more and more in more difficult to answer questions. Here are a few: To propagate the ssh-agent values to all your processes it is started as one of your first processes and all your other processes

Re: Debian app to read some MS file format?

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 01:26:55 +0100, Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Latest developments: > > Farnell have told me that the catalogue CD was produced by Stibo > - so I have written to them asking for > suggestions on reading their

Re: security update broke X

Robert Epprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have made the security update on a woody box. Now my X seams broken: > On the top of the screen there's a region showing garbage and the mouse > can be moved, but the mouse keys do not work. After a reboot evrything works again. Strange! This is Li

all KDE app builds fail

I upgraded to KDE 3.1.3, in Debian unstable.  This includes libqt3c102-mt and all the related build packages: libqt3-mt-dev, kdelibs4-dev, and libqt3-compat-headers.  I also upgraded my gcc to version 3.2.2. Now whenever I try to build a KDE app from source (e.g. kgpg, kopete, knowit), I get the i

New unofficial unofficial pine packages

I have updated my unofficial unofficial pine packages in response to some security problems which have recently been discovered with pine. A buffer overflow exists in the way unpatched versions of Pine prior to 4.57 handle the 'message/external-body' type. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

security update broke X

I have made the security update on a woody box. Now my X seams broken: On the top of the screen there's a region showing garbage and the mouse can be moved, but the mose keys do not work. Is it only me? Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: ..chroot-installs onto RAID-1 disks ,was: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:31:38 -0400, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 18:31, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > ..has anyone tried use these methods to intall to boxes > > with RAID-1 etc disks?: ..not to self; heed ESR's advice

Re: Windows multiboot (aaargh!)

On Thursday 11 September 2003 09:38, Pigeon wrote: (preliminaries snipped) OK, I'm aiming for > 1 Pri DOS500MB Bootable; for DOS > 2 Pri DOS600MB ; for W95 > 3 Pri DOS600MB ; for W98 > 4 Extended --> 5 DOS 500MB ; DOS "optional" >

just get the changelog

What is the URL these days to just get a changelog? http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/get-changelog?package=somepackage doesn't work. Aptitude's "C" won't work. Is http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/somepackage.html and then browsing news items there the best one can do without downloading any extra fil

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 01:13:57AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 22:18:52 +0100, > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 06:22:09AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > > > ..I would think British Rail has _several_ use

kernel-source-2.6.0-test-2

Has anyone been able to successfully use this package? I installed it but make xconfig just dies with a million errors, all coming out of scripts/kconfig/qconf.o. For reference, I have installed libqt-dev, so I thought I would be good to go Debian version is testing, btw. Thanks. nl --

wierd printing problem

hi, I have a usb printer (Brother HL-1440) at home which I share between my laptop (HP Omnibook 4100) and my desktop (Apple Bue-and-White G3). Since I usually only have one computer on at a time, the printer isn't networked; instead I simply unplug it from one computer and throw it into the other

Re: Windows multiboot (aaargh!)

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 10:58:54PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 11:28:24PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > 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

Re: Debian app to read some MS file format?

Latest developments: Farnell have told me that the catalogue CD was produced by Stibo - so I have written to them asking for suggestions on reading their catalogues under Linux, and also suggested that they should include a statically-linked Linux version of the catal

Boot time module configuration - stored in initrd.img?

I noted strange behavoir after installing linux-kernel-2.4.21-4.On reboot, a host of modules that I had never selected with modconf were installed. They were not in /etc/modules, however, so the kernel upgrade had clearly not modified this file (although they did appear selected in modconf - perhap

Re: kernel config files

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 18:34, Tom Allison wrote: > I think I have to build my own kernel because I have problems with my > motherboard. When I turn on dma, the hard drive starts having errors like crazy. > > lspci says this: > IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586/B/686A/B PIPC Bus Mas

Re: ..chroot-installs onto RAID-1 disks ,was: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

Yes... Just make sure you compile a 2.4.21+ kernel with proper controller drivers in it. Then reboot. I use a seriously modified version of the twiki.iwethey.org one. I should update it... On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 18:31, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > Hi, > > ..has anyone tried use these methods to intall t

Re: Broken mail - Upgrade Exim3 to Exim4

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 19:25:44 -0500 (CDT) Russ Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone offer things to check? Make sure that debconf did it's job. Check /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated and ensure no DEBCONF is in it. The past two installs for exim4 I had to manually comment out every

Re: Network device configuration

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:26:44PM -0700, Philip Clark wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > I have a laptop and want to use a docking station which has a 3com card > in it. So I compiled the card driver into the kernel and added an entry > > /etc/modprobe.d/aliases > alias eth1 3c59x > > Then I edited

Re: Broken mail - Upgrade Exim3 to Exim4

Please disregard my request for help. I ran dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config and paid closer attention to my responses and the prompts offered. All now appears to run properly. I'm a happy camper. Regards, Russ On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Russ Cook wrote: > I upgraded today from Exim3 to Exim4. Now,

Re: bug tracking

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 04:02, csj wrote: > I'm just curious about Debian's "bug" policy. > > I know that some bugs aren't fixable (because either they're too > expensive to fix or upstream thinks they're a "feature"). But > how are bug reports resolved in the Debian bug system? I just > checked m

Re: NFS share: cannot write

On (13/09/03 01:32), Joan Tur wrote: > From: Joan Tur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: NFS share: cannot write > Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 01:32:50 +0200 > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hallo! > > I've set up an NFS share (server runs Woody), and I can

Re: unable to rename a folder

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:47:35PM -0700, Dweeil Brock wrote: > trying to rename a folder and recieve the following error message: > > Bare word "foldername" not allowed while "strict subs" in use Don't use 'rename' to move a single directory; use 'mv'. See 'man rename' for what it does. Cheers,

Broken mail - Upgrade Exim3 to Exim4

I upgraded today from Exim3 to Exim4. Now, fetchmail fails to pull my mail from my ISP. I can send mail to myself locally from the console, and read it with Pine. So, local delivery seems to be working. I can send mail out from machine via my ISP, so outbound is working. Can anyone offer thing

Re: kernel config files

Travis Crump wrote: Tom Allison wrote: Is there some way to capture the .config file of my currently runing system. /boot/config-`uname -r` has the config of the running kernel. As it turns out I don't need to build a new kernel or do I? I thought I had to build a new kernel in order to load u

Re: Roadrunner dial-up problem.

David Palmer wrote: /quote: I am trying to dial into RoadRunner dialup service. They unfortunately only support Windows and won't help me with Linux. My Thinkpad WinModem is working fine and I have tested it by dialing up to other dialup ISP accounts./unquote. Hello Andy, Yes I had exactly the sam

unable to rename a folder

trying to rename a folder and recieve the following error message: Bare word "foldername" not allowed while "strict subs" in use -- koZmo _ Get a FREE computer virus scan online from McAfee. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/camp

Network device configuration

Hi Everyone, I have a laptop and want to use a docking station which has a 3com card in it. So I compiled the card driver into the kernel and added an entry /etc/modprobe.d/aliases alias eth1 3c59x Then I edited /etc/network/interfaces to the following: # /etc/network/interfaces -- configura

NFS share: cannot write

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! I've set up an NFS share (server runs Woody), and I can mount it from the allowed computer, but I cannot write to it from the client 8-? Here are the configs: Server: - - quiniserver:/# cat /etc/exports # /etc/exports: the access control

Roadrunner dial-up problem.

/quote: I am trying to dial into RoadRunner dialup service. They unfortunately only support Windows and won't help me with Linux. My Thinkpad WinModem is working fine and I have tested it by dialing up to other dialup ISP accounts./unquote. Hello Andy, Yes I had exactly the same problem with my

Re: Mysql question.

connect failed... make sure the server is running... if it is that means it's not listening on tcp/ip; you can enable it by commenting in /etc/mysql/my.cnf # skip-networking with that uncommented mysql only listens on a local unix socket and of course, restart the daemon when you change that op

Re: kernel config files

Travis Crump wrote: Tom Allison wrote: Is there some way to capture the .config file of my currently runing system. /boot/config-`uname -r` has the config of the running kernel. So I can copy this to /usr/src/linux/.config and I'm off to the races? -- "What are we going to do tonight, Bill?" "

Re: kernel config files

Tom Allison wrote: Is there some way to capture the .config file of my currently runing system. /boot/config-`uname -r` has the config of the running kernel. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: icewmbg and recent unstable updates.

On Sep 12 at 09:00, Mike Dresser spoke: > On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Mike Dresser wrote: > > > I'll try running icewm-session instead of icewm right now, I'm surprised > > that icewmbg didn't work out of .xsession, when it used to. I don't like that the entry program has changed it's name. What now

Re: how to get a silent harddisk?

Jacob Anawalt wrote: Michael D Schleif said: Jacob Anawalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:09:11:17:54:01-0600] scribed: I am interested in following this thread. I would like to set up a similar computer, with as few fans and spinning drives (zero would be ideal) as possible while staying inexpensive

kernel config files

I think I have to build my own kernel because I have problems with my motherboard. When I turn on dma, the hard drive starts having errors like crazy. lspci says this: IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586/B/686A/B PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP]) I'm pret

Re: how to get a silent harddisk?

Jacob Anawalt wrote: Tom Allison said: Jacob Anawalt wrote: Joachim Förster said: Does anybody know, why squid uses the harddisk although its (empty disk cache, logs and other status files are on the tmpfs)? I don't know why it uses the hard disk, but if it is only reading those files and there

..chroot-installs onto RAID-1 disks ,was: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

Hi, ..has anyone tried use these methods to intall to boxes with RAID-1 etc disks?: http://twiki.iwethey.org/Main/DebianChrootInstall http://trilldev.sourceforge.net/files/remotedeb.html -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his a

Road Runner dialup problem using pppconfig

I am trying to dial into RoadRunner dialup service. They unfortunately only support Windows and won't help me with Linux. My Thinkpad WinModem is working fine and I have tested it by dialing up to other dialup ISP accounts. RR might be doing some proprietary things now that they have been assimila

Re: how to get a silent harddisk?

Michael D Schleif said: > Jacob Anawalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:09:11:17:54:01-0600] scribed: > > >> I am interested in following this thread. I would like to set up a >> similar >> computer, with as few fans and spinning drives (zero would be ideal) as >> possible while staying inexpensive and

Mysql question.

All,   I'm trying to install: http://www.moregroupware.org/ On this page: http://www.moregroupware.org/manual/en/setup_linux_long.html   It tells me to add a database with the command: "mysqladmin -u root -p create moregroupware"   After which mysql reports:   menem:/home/mark# mysqladmin -u

Re: how to get a silent harddisk?

Jacob Anawalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:09:11:17:54:01-0600] scribed: > I am interested in following this thread. I would like to set up a similar > computer, with as few fans and spinning drives (zero would be ideal) as > possible while staying inexpensive and low-power. You maybe interested in

Re: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

on Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:05:19PM +0530, George Abraham ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Can apt-get and deb package management system be installed in a Red hat > machine?. I am thinking about the possiblity of evolving a GNU/Debian > system from a Red Hat system. Is it possible?. Pardon me if I am

Re: how to get a silent harddisk?

Tom Allison said: > Jacob Anawalt wrote: >> Joachim Förster said: >> >>>Does anybody know, why squid uses the harddisk although its (empty disk >>>cache, logs and other status files are on the tmpfs)? >>> >> I don't know why it uses the hard disk, but if it is only reading those >> files and there

Kernel crash - woody 2.4.18 + xfs

I had a strange situation. My machine crashed gepard:/var/log# uname -a Linux gepard 2.4.18-grsec-1.9.4 #12 czw wrz 11 13:53:03 CEST 2003 i686 unknown 2.4.18 + gresc + xfs + htb + imq I dunno why . The log is Sep 12 20:50:01 gepard kernel: invalid operand: Sep 12 20:50:01 gepard kernel: CP

Re: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:05:19PM +0530, George Abraham wrote: > Can apt-get and deb package management system be installed in a Red hat > machine?. I am thinking about the possiblity of evolving a GNU/Debian > system from a Red Hat system. Is it possible?. Pardon me if I am wrong > and ignoran

Re: add devfs=mount as a kernel command-line boot parameter?

Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > LILO version 22.5.7.2 says > Warning: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev' directory structure. > The kernel was compiled with DEVFS_FS, but 'devfs=mount' was omitted > as a kernel command-line boot parameter; hence, the '/dev' direc

Galeon 1.2.5 proxy settings not respected consistently

I'm using Galeon 1.2.5 on testing/unstable. My proxy settings aren't being consistently applied. They appear to be accepted and working properly for some period of time, but then fail to work for no apparent reason later. Proxy is squid on a host on my network. My settings are: proxy: www

Re: good debian backup software?

> 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 c

Re: hdparm, hard drive howto, tutorial

El jueves, 11 de septiembre de 2003, a las 14:33, Antonio RodrX escribe: > Does anyone know of a good tutorial, or howto on hard drives? "Speeding up Linux Using hdparm" http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html Regards, Ismael -- "Tout fourmille de commentaries; d'auteurs

add devfs=mount as a kernel command-line boot parameter?

LILO version 22.5.7.2 says Warning: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev' directory structure. The kernel was compiled with DEVFS_FS, but 'devfs=mount' was omitted as a kernel command-line boot parameter; hence, the '/dev' directory structure does not reflect DEVFS_FS

XIM vs. mozilla

Even though /etc/mozilla-*/prefs.js has // XIM style pref("xim.input_style", "over-the-spot"); but I still can't use it. I.e. forget about typing Chinese into mozilla-snapshot, etc. Apparently that how life is for the last few months, bug reports or not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 12:35, George Abraham wrote: > Can apt-get and deb package management system be installed in a Red hat > machine?. I am thinking about the possiblity of evolving a GNU/Debian > system from a Red Hat system. Is it possible?. Pardon me if I am wrong > and ignorant. If /home,

Re: DMA doesn't seem to work with my custom 2.4.21 kernel

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 12:07, David selby wrote: > Pim Bliek wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I've set the following in my kernel-config (2.4.21): > > > >CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y > >CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y > >CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y > > > >I have an ASUS A7N8X Deluxe rev 2.0 motherboard. > > > >When I ru

Re: bug tracking

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:02:11PM +0800, csj wrote: > I'm just curious about Debian's "bug" policy. > > I know that some bugs aren't fixable (because either they're too > expensive to fix or upstream thinks they're a "feature"). But > how are bug reports resolved in the Debian bug system? I jus

Can't install - dpkg-reconfigure console-data

Hello - I'm trying to install Debian from within RH as per the directions. It's worked fine up until the point where I run '/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure console-data' I get the errors: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (uns

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:35:35AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:19:35AM +0200, Alex Polite wrote: > > Package pinning is driving my crazy. Every now and then I just have to > > have something that is only available in testing or unstable. My > > favorite option is to down

Re: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 13:35, George Abraham wrote: > Can apt-get and deb package management system be installed in a Red hat > machine?. I am thinking about the possiblity of evolving a GNU/Debian > system from a Red Hat system. Is it possible?. Pardon me if I am wrong > and ignorant. Yes, it i

Re: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

George Abraham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can apt-get and deb package management system be installed in a Red hat > machine?. I am thinking about the possiblity of evolving a GNU/Debian > system from a Red Hat system. Is it possible?. Pardon me if I am wrong > and ignorant. I have done it, it i

Re: Not-so-strange question about bind

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 18:00:15 +0200, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > Hi, > > Can I install a simple bind package, and with it, run two bind daemons > on different ports serving the same domain using different zone files? Why different ports? For your problem it is probably best to serve on diffe

Re: best laptops for debian linux

Given recent versions (ObReference: I normally run Unstable on my laptops) of Debian I've had no problems with either my Toshiba Satellite Pro 4600 or my Sony Vaio PCG-C1MWP... I should note that I say "no problems" but it really means nothing that has been a show stopper... Neithe

Evolving Debian from Red Hat

Can apt-get and deb package management system be installed in a Red hat machine?. I am thinking about the possiblity of evolving a GNU/Debian system from a Red Hat system. Is it possible?. Pardon me if I am wrong and ignorant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: bug tracking

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:02:11PM +0800, csj wrote: > I'm just curious about Debian's "bug" policy. > > I know that some bugs aren't fixable (because either they're too > expensive to fix or upstream thinks they're a "feature"). But > how are bug reports resolved in the Debian bug system? I jus

Re: best laptops for debian linux

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:25:30 -0800 Andy Firman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 01:12:47AM -0700, Jon wrote: > > I'm looking to buy a laptop that can easily be set up to run debian > > linux. > I am on my 3rd IBM Thinkpad and ALL of them ran Debian perfectly. I concur. [

Re: hdparm, hard drive howto, tutorial

Antonio RodrX wrote: Does anyone know of a good tutorial, or howto on hard drives? I would like to understand a little better this part of the hardware before playing with hdparm. Some hdparm bash script examples would be also welcome. Here is my script: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/init.d/h

Re: best laptops for debian linux

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 01:12:47AM -0700, Jon wrote: > I'm looking to buy a laptop that can easily be set up to run debian > linux. I do not need a high end graphics card, nor is there a real > need for a big screen. Being light weight is not a primary factor, > whereas rugged reliability would

Re: apt-get trying to downgrade a package version?

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 10:18:42 +0200, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Ian Silvester (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:46:41 +0200, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ian Silvester (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: I am running Woody with a 2.4.20 kernel and

Re: DMA doesn't seem to work with my custom 2.4.21 kernel

Pim Bliek wrote: Hi, I've set the following in my kernel-config (2.4.21): CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y I have an ASUS A7N8X Deluxe rev 2.0 motherboard. When I run hdparm -d1 /dev/hda I get the following error: # hdparm -d1 /dev/hda /dev/hda: sett

Re: eFax tiff viewer?

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:24:41PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 09:06:18PM -0400, ccn wrote: > > eFax service www.efax.com deliveres faxes as email attachments in > > multipage tiff format. When I open such an attachment using tifftopnm, > > gimp, or gimv I can only see the fir

Re: Not-so-strange question about bind

Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: [...] I suppose, in the worst case, I could install both bind and bind9, hoping they don't conflict. You could use UserModeLinux UML and have two virtual machines running bind. They would have two different IP addresses, so you could set up the clients to ask the r

gs-fonts ruin wmaker desktop

I recently installed Debian (mixed stable/unstable) on a laptop. I wanted the nice look of anti-aliased fonts. Everything looks great but I found that if the gs-fonts were installed it wrecked my wmaker desktop and other gui items. I have carefully avoided letting that package go in and thus far th

bug tracking

I'm just curious about Debian's "bug" policy. I know that some bugs aren't fixable (because either they're too expensive to fix or upstream thinks they're a "feature"). But how are bug reports resolved in the Debian bug system? I just checked my favorite bug, and it's still under the heading "ou

Re: Re: Wicked screensaver

Most likely the answer to your question is at: http://pc-magic.com/faq.htm Should you not find the answer to your question you will be told how to contact us directly. Thank you. (This is an automated response) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Not-so-strange question about bind

Hi, Can I install a simple bind package, and with it, run two bind daemons on different ports serving the same domain using different zone files? I am thinking of using the same machine to resolve the same machine names into a different set of IP addresses, internal ones for Intranet use, and the

Re: Cake Walk replacement

On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:34:35 -0700 "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a friend that want to ditch windos, worm/virus/daily reboot > routine. > > He's a musician, and relies heavily on Cake Walk. I need to find him a > replacement so I can get him, his wife, and daughter switche

Re: gtm keeps making 'sh ' processes

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 10:49, Ray wrote: > i'm not sure if its just a setting i have wrong, but when i've finished > downloading stuff there are a number of sh show up in ps -A > > part of the output from 'ps -AH' > > PID TTY TIME CMD > 21152 ?00:00:00 gtm > 21159 ?0

Re: problems with Via AC97 controller

Richard Shepherd wrote: I am running 3.0r1+g2.2 Woody on a DFI ad77 with KT400 chipset. On startup, I get a sound device not detected error. 'sndconfig' detects a Via Technologies VT8233 AC97 Audio controller But when I try the test I hear no sound and get: modprobe provokes the following error

Re: exim.conf screwed up?

On Friday 12 September 2003 10:31 am, Colin Watson wrote: > >Change "@" to "\@" throughout. Double-quotes trigger interpolation of >variables in their contents, including array variables like @elkins and >@earthlink. If you use the -w switch and 'use strict;', perl will tell >you about such mistake

gtm keeps making 'sh ' processes

i'm not sure if its just a setting i have wrong, but when i've finished downloading stuff there are a number of sh show up in ps -A part of the output from 'ps -AH' PID TTY TIME CMD 21152 ?00:00:00 gtm 21159 ?00:00:00 sh 21162 ?00:00:00 sh 21165 ?

Re: exim.conf screwed up?

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 09:16:14AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote: > She who must be obeyed asked me to generate a list of family > birthdays, so I whipped up a perl script to read a flat file at the > beginning of each month and report via mail on who's up... However, it > seems that my exim.conf is not

Re: [gdm] strange behaviour when starting GDM

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 04:26, Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl wrote: > Hi, > > > I'm glad it works for you now. I also like the graphical greeter with the > > sunflower, but for now I'm waiting out the fix rather than backing off the > > image library. It hasn't seemed to affect anything else I do. > > I

Re: exim.conf screwed up?

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 09:16:14AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote: > She who must be obeyed asked me to generate a list of family birthdays, so I > whipped up a perl script to read a flat file at the beginning of each month > and report via mail on who's up... However, it seems that my exim.conf is not

icecast and shout, password problem.

Hello, I have icecast runnig I think. I made enqripted password with makepasswd -crypt and then I got pass1 og pass2. As I understand it the pass1 is a uncripted password and pass2 encrypted. I put the pass2 in to the /etc/icecast/icecast.conf and then started it with icecast -p pass1 Then

Re: problems with Via AC97 controller

On Friday 12 September 2003 19:37, Richard Shepherd wrote: > I am running 3.0r1+g2.2 Woody on a DFI ad77 with KT400 chipset. On > startup, I get a sound device not detected error. 'sndconfig' detects a > > Via Technologies VT8233 AC97 Audio controller > > But when I try the test I hear no sound an

Re: no shell login initialization when logging in with Gnome?(Gnome 2.2/woody)

James Strandboge wrote: > ... > This is a bug in sid right now. I am waiting for the fix to be applied > and will roll it out to the backport. Thanks. Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

exim.conf screwed up?

She who must be obeyed asked me to generate a list of family birthdays, so I whipped up a perl script to read a flat file at the beginning of each month and report via mail on who's up... However, it seems that my exim.conf is not up to snuff. When I enter proper addresses into my script (i.e.

"securing" postfix (was Re: Did I send that? (reading postfix logs))

[sorry this reply is so late, I only noticed your message just now] On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 04:35:28PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: | On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 04:03:53PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 04:30:44PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: | > | > | I've just

Re: icewmbg and recent unstable updates.

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Mike Dresser wrote: > I'll try running icewm-session instead of icewm right now, I'm surprised > that icewmbg didn't work out of .xsession, when it used to. Still doesn't work when calling icewm-session, the background problem was reported in #208156. Oddly enough, if i manu

Re: icewmbg and recent unstable updates.

On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Hanspeter Roth wrote: > You are probably running a version after 1.2.9. > In some recent versions icewmbg must be run explicitly. > In 1.2.13 there will be icewm-session which should be started > instead of icewm. Indeed, running 1.2.13pre1 now. I'll try running icewm-sessio

Re: cupsd user

Hello Tom Allison (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > How do you set the cups server user to something other than root? > > In order to access the web pages, I have to use my root user/pass. I > don't like this and would like to change it to someone else (dedicated > cups userid?). >From /etc/cups/

problems with Via AC97 controller

I am running 3.0r1+g2.2 Woody on a DFI ad77 with KT400 chipset. On startup, I get a sound device not detected error. 'sndconfig' detects a Via Technologies VT8233 AC97 Audio controller But when I try the test I hear no sound and get: modprobe provokes the following error /lib/modules/2.4.20/k

Re: Cake Walk replacement

On September 11, 2003 11:34 am, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > I have a friend that want to ditch windos, worm/virus/daily reboot > routine. > > He's a musician, and relies heavily on Cake Walk. I need to find him a > replacement so I can get him, his wife, and daughter switched over to > the debian way.

Re: networking problem (perhaps with Autonegotiate?)

I haven't had the dubious pleasure of having any association with an ME Network. However, if other versions of Windows are anything to go by my recollection is that Connection Sharing sets up the gateway as 192.168.0.1 with the other machines usually getting their IP from the gateway via dhcp.

cupsd user

How do you set the cups server user to something other than root? In order to access the web pages, I have to use my root user/pass. I don't like this and would like to change it to someone else (dedicated cups userid?). how? Where? hints? -- Save energy: be apathetic. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: xhost +localhost has no effect [SUMMARY]

On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, ScruLoose wrote: > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 11:44:22PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: > > > > So I want to log in to X as one regular (non-root) user, and then allow > > a different regular user to run X apps. > > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > > Xlib: Client i

some tools are running as root only - no network printer access

hi, i am new debian user (SuSE User, before), so some problems, like this one: i am running debian3 with enlightenment WM. 1. some tools from the kde-suite (Konsole) and gnome (gftp) won't run as normal user. you can start them, but they will freeze. where is the prob? 2. debian refuses to con

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:19:35AM +0200, Alex Polite wrote: > Package pinning is driving my crazy. Every now and then I just have to > have something that is only available in testing or unstable. My > favorite option is to download the source, compile it myself and > install in /usr/local but eve

adsl

Dear sir or madam, I am a student doing research about ADSL i Belgium. I would like to know who are the adsl providers in belgium, what are the main regulations and how is the market in general arranged. Thank you in advance for your answer. Best regards, Elisa Cepelkova --> Created by

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:28:57AM +0200, Albert Dengg wrote: > ... > > I want to install stable, testing and unstable under separate > > directories. All stable packs, configuration files etc goes under > > /stable, testing packs goes under /testing and so on. > ... > well, here is a guide to set

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