Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-09 Thread Brian Poole
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 16:37, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Have you tried to create a source.list automatically (netselect-apt) or > manually changing the mirror ? I created sources.list manually. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Reiser fill system filled, deleted the files and its still full

2004-01-09 Thread hanasaki
A Reiser filesystem, under sarge, was accidently filled. The files were removed but the space was not released. How can this be? How can it be fixed? I tried running reiserfsc but it cant work on a mounted partition. I only have one partition. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Mount failed: Invalid argument

2004-01-09 Thread Douglas Dreistadt
> 'mount -t ext2 /dev/hda3 (B/wherever/you/want/to/put/it', if it's a (B> standard Linux filesystem. (B (BThanks to all for the advice so far. Let me (Bexplain exactly what I have been trying. The (BDebian installation program can't mount the root (Bpartition because it contains an invalid a

Re: Postfix and virtual users

2004-01-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 11:46:46PM +0100, LeVA wrote: | I get this error in the mail.log file: | | postfix/smtpd[27864]: 7C02734063: reject: RCPT from host[ip]: 450 | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: User unknown in local recipient table; | | It seems that postfix knows nothing about my virtual domains Ind

Apache

2004-01-09 Thread Russell Shaw
Hi, I just installed apache-1.3 from debian-unstable. In /etc/httpd.conf, i put: ServerName 192.168.0.1. When i put http://192.168.0.1/ in mozilla, the address isn't found. What should i check now? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: apt-get dist-downgrade?

2004-01-09 Thread rintek
Ralf M. wrote: > Hi! > > Stupid question for debian users here: is there an easy way to > "downgrade" a distro from testing/sarge to stable/woody? > > The reason I ask is that a couple of weeks ago I performed a > dist-upgrade on the Mac G3 running stable/woody. It was working just > fine but I

Re: [postfix-tls] SASL LOGIN authentication failed [SOLVED]

2004-01-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 09:51:09PM -0500, Michael B Allen wrote: | Thanks as usual Derrick. I got it working. I believe the problem was | that postfix opens the pwcheck UNIX domain socket in | /var/spool/postfix/var/run/pwcheck whereas the pwcheck daemon opens | it in /var/run/pwcheck. Aha. That

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-09 Thread Uwe Dippel
Brian Poole wrote: You always start with apt-get update, don't you ? yes Goodie. If it prevails, wait. Patience. It needs some time for those files to propagate to the mirror. ok I'll wait longer but I have been waiting for over 1 week. Sounds much too long. From here I have no access to you

Change default browser for Mozilla-Thunderbird

2004-01-09 Thread Mike Fedyk
Currently they open up with konqueror, how do I change that to mozilla-firebird? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get dist-downgrade?

2004-01-09 Thread Travis Crump
Ralf M. wrote: Hi! Stupid question for debian users here: is there an easy way to "downgrade" a distro from testing/sarge to stable/woody? The reason I ask is that a couple of weeks ago I performed a dist-upgrade on the Mac G3 running stable/woody. It was working just fine but I needed some pa

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2004-01-09 Thread Serge Nadeau
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who needs char-major-6?

2004-01-09 Thread Christian Schnobrich
Hello, my syslog shows many comlaints from modprobe, "Can't locate module char-major-6" -- every 32 seconds, as it seems. Some googling told me that char-major-6 is somehow related to the PC parallel port. Now, I have nothing whatsoever connected to my parallel port. How can I find out which proc

apt-get dist-downgrade?

2004-01-09 Thread Ralf M.
Hi! Stupid question for debian users here: is there an easy way to "downgrade" a distro from testing/sarge to stable/woody? The reason I ask is that a couple of weeks ago I performed a dist-upgrade on the Mac G3 running stable/woody. It was working just fine but I needed some packaged that wer

Re: Re: Re: Re: Mount failed: Invalid argument

2004-01-09 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 11:45:49 +0900, Douglas Dreistadt wrote: > The system always comes back with: "Mount failed: > invalid argument" > > The installer doesn't display the command line, so > I have no idea what argument is invalid. At that > point, I can't continue until I mount the root, > and th

Re: Installation: input device lock on first graphic screen

2004-01-09 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 12:45:46 +0900, Charles Muller wrote: > I have one more question on the Mepis/Knoppix comparison, which I'm > wondering if someone might be able to answer: > > One of the things I like best about Mepis is its excellent handling of > video cards and display resolution settings-

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-09 Thread Brian Poole
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 15:28, Uwe Dippel wrote: > You always start with > apt-get update, don't you ? yes > If it prevails, wait. Patience. It needs some time for those files to > propagate to the mirror. ok I'll wait longer but I have been waiting for over 1 week. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Issues with Debian testing on a ppc B&W Mac G3?

2004-01-09 Thread Ralf M.
Hi! Are there some known issues running Debian testing on a powerpc Blue&White Mac G3? I installed Debian stable on my G3 a while ago (April 2003) and that was working correctly (except Samba which I had to restart every other day or so). Lately I wanted to play with some C# and Java dev (name

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-09 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 14:09:50 +1100, Brian Poole wrote: > I get many messages like: > > Get:58 ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au unstable/main grep 2.5.1.ds1-2 [161kB] > Err ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au unstable/main grep 2.5.1.ds1-2 > Unable to fetch file, server said > '/debian/pool/main/g/grep/grep_2.

Re: Installation: input device lock on first graphic screen

2004-01-09 Thread Charles Muller
Uwe Dippel wrote: > On Fri, 09 Jan 2004 10:23:50 +0900, Charles Muller wrote: > > > After my experience with MEPIS, I was kind of curious about the > > relationship between Knoppix and MEPIS from this respect. With MEPIS > > they clearly state that the kernel is altered, and one shouldn't use > >

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Todd Pytel
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 18:07:23 -0800 Nano Nano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Can anyone suggest a good game that isn't just mindlessly shooting > > > stuff. Say a good adventure with nice graphics that requires

Re: 2.6.1-mm1: Still can't find forcedeth!

2004-01-09 Thread Joseph Jones
Johann Koenig wrote: On Friday January 9 at 01:14pm Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: oseph Jones wrote: I've installed 2.6.1 and patched up to mm1, no errors occurred in either operation, but forcedeth *still* isn't showing up in menuconfig. What am I doing wrong? Have a displea

Re: Re: Re: Re: Mount failed: Invalid argument

2004-01-09 Thread Douglas Dreistadt
>All the above said, I'm not entirely clear on (Bwhat your actual problem (B>is. Why do you need to mount an extra filesystem (Bby hand from the (B>installer? (B (BI'm not trying to mount any "extra" filesystem. (BI'm trying to mount the root, and the Debian (Binstaller won't let me. After

Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-09 Thread Brian Poole
Hi I am getting the following problem when doing an apt-get upgrade: I get many messages like: Get:58 ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au unstable/main grep 2.5.1.ds1-2 [161kB] Err ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au unstable/main grep 2.5.1.ds1-2 Unable to fetch file, server said '/debian/pool/main/g/grep/grep_

Re: OT: ISO and Image files-semantics problem

2004-01-09 Thread Nano Nano
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:46:47AM -0500, alex wrote: [snip] A downloaded ISO is an image. The installation CD is not an image The installation CD is a duplicate of the contents of the image. There used to be CD images which were not ISOs, but they are not current anymore. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: [postfix-tls] SASL LOGIN authentication failed [SOLVED]

2004-01-09 Thread Michael B Allen
Thanks as usual Derrick. I got it working. I believe the problem was that postfix opens the pwcheck UNIX domain socket in /var/spool/postfix/var/run/pwcheck whereas the pwcheck daemon opens it in /var/run/pwcheck. The postfix-tls package does not create these directories and the necessary link. Thi

OT: ISO and Image files-semantics problem

2004-01-09 Thread alex
I'm having a semantics problem when it comes to discussions of ISO and image files. In some documentations, ISO's are sometimes called image files and sometimes image files are called ISO files or so it seems to me. I've wasted a lot of time looking at FAQs, dozens of websites including

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Nano Nano
> Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi, > > > > This may seem like a lame question, but, here I spend most time > > conducting computational biophysics for drug design and I could do > > with some kind of distraction so I don't keep on working duri

Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Richard! On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 12:35:13AM +, Richard Lyons wrote: I went to ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/postgresql/ and got postgresql-client and postgresql, both 7.3.4-9. Then this is what happened: --- dpkg -i /home/richard/files/temp/postgres*.deb dpk

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On 09 Jan 2004 12:54:49 +, Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > This may seem like a lame question, but, here I spend most time > conducting computational biophysics for drug design and I could do > with some kind of distraction so I don't keep

Re: Re: serial terminal and reboot troubleshooting with new kernel

2004-01-09 Thread Facundo Perez
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:45:49PM -0800, truck loser wrote:> Recently I installed woody with the 2.2 kenel. When I upgraded to the> 2.4 kernel I was left with too nerve racking problems. First, my > serial terminal no longer prints out the startup and shutdown > messages. Also, no iptables loggi

Re: Re: serial terminal and reboot troubleshooting with new kernel

2004-01-09 Thread truck loser
Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:45:49PM -0800, truck loser wrote:> Recently I installed woody with the 2.2 kenel. When I upgraded to the> 2.4 kernel I was left with too nerve racking problems. First, my > serial terminal no longer prints out the startup and shutdo

Re: PKARC

2004-01-09 Thread SHA5445
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Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-10, Richard Lyons penned: > On Friday 09 January 2004 19:46, Monique Y. Herman wrote: >> On 2004-01-09, Richard Lyons penned: >> > On Friday 09 January 2004 16:19, Richard Lyons wrote: >> >> On Friday 09 January 2004 15:02, Nicos Gollan wrote: >> >> > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 14:24:33 + >>

Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 00:35, Richard Lyons wrote: > I went to > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/postgresql/ > and got postgresql-client and postgresql, both 7.3.4-9. Then this is > what happened: > --- > dpkg -i /home/richard/files/temp/postgres*.deb ... > postgresql_7

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Jesse Meyer
On Fri, 09 Jan 2004, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > >Hi, > > > >This may seem like a lame question, but, here I spend most time > >conducting computational biophysics for drug design and I could do with > >some kind of distraction so I don't keep on working during breaks. I

Re: 2.6.1-mm1: Still can't find forcedeth!

2004-01-09 Thread Johann Koenig
On Friday January 9 at 01:14pm Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > oseph Jones wrote: > > I've installed 2.6.1 and patched up to mm1, no errors occurred in > > either operation, but forcedeth *still* isn't showing up in > > menuconfig. > > > > What am I doing wrong? Have a displeased Tu

Re: 2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-09 Thread Johann Koenig
On Friday January 9 at 02:45pm Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have yet to find out if the Debian-provided nvidia-kernel drivers > work correctly with the 2.6 kernel, and I'd really like to know before > I dive headlong into the new kernel version. Anyone know? I had them working p

Problems with Debian + DL380 G3 and highmem

2004-01-09 Thread Matt Perry
I have a Compaq DL380 G3 with 5GB RAM running Debian stable. I installed with and am running the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel that came with debian. However, not all of my ram is being seen. I only get about 900MB of it and the kernel tells me that I need a PAE enabled kernel. So I downloaded the kerne

Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Richard Lyons
On Friday 09 January 2004 19:46, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-01-09, Richard Lyons penned: > > On Friday 09 January 2004 16:19, Richard Lyons wrote: > >> On Friday 09 January 2004 15:02, Nicos Gollan wrote: > >> > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 14:24:33 + > >> > > >> > Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: More 2.6.0 woes

2004-01-09 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 12:14:17AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > I am now getting loads of messages into syslog like below. The previous kernel > 2.4.22 did report one spurious serial interupt but that was all. Any idea > how to stop this flow of messages into syslog (as you can see, several a

Re: need advice on fixing my home lan [Thanks]

2004-01-09 Thread Paul E Condon
Thanks to all who answered. I'm running sarge and some packages are currently unavailable to me. I have, so far, established that my LAN is running at 10Mbs, and I'm proceeding with investigation of why. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: DHCP over bridge between WiFi and wired

2004-01-09 Thread Joey Hess
There are some issues with some wireless cards and bridging. For example, the orinoco cards (and their OEMed versions) refuse to do bridging at all. I currently use a prism2 card in a bridge and that works ok, replace it with my old orinico and systems on the wireless cannot see the wired part of t

More 2.6.0 woes

2004-01-09 Thread Alan Chandler
I have run across the fact that the ramdisk needs to me made bigger, and that my nvidia drivers don't work I am now getting loads of messages into syslog like below. The previous kernel 2.4.22 did report one spurious serial interupt but that was all. Any idea how to stop this flow of messages

Re: 2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-09 Thread Alan Chandler
On Friday 09 January 2004 19:45, Stephen Touset wrote: > I have yet to find out if the Debian-provided nvidia-kernel drivers work > correctly with the 2.6 kernel, and I'd really like to know before I dive > headlong into the new kernel version. Anyone know? I am having trouble - I patched the driv

Re: Changing the name of my computer

2004-01-09 Thread Joris
Pigeon verraste ons met de boodschap: > I don't know if there > exists a list somewhere of all the config files that your machine name might > find its way into. It might be useful to do something like: > > for x in `find /etc -name '*'`; do grep achilles $x > /dev/null 2>&1 && ech= > o $x; done

Re: Postfix and virtual users

2004-01-09 Thread LeVA
2004. január 09. 23:36 dátummal LeVA ezt írta: Sorry, I've put the wrong host names to the mail. Obviously it isn't ecentrum.hu, but az.isten.hu. So the correct email is: Hello! I've recently set up postfix (postfix-2.0.16, compiled from source), and it works great, for local delivery. But I wan

Re: postgres do.maintenance question

2004-01-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 23:21, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > How important is it to run the default-install do.maintenance cron job > if you're running autovacuum? Should I just get rid of it? > > Since my last upgrade of postgres on unstable, I've received the > following email several times a day: >

Re: X trouble from install

2004-01-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Jim Higson (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > [XFree doesn't work under Woody] > I've also read this http://www.mindwarp.net/debian-usb.php and to be > honest I'm a bit worried if I have to recompile the kernel just to use > a usb mouse! Is everything at this page really necessary? > > Logitec

Re: configure dies with Permission denied error

2004-01-09 Thread Kent West
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 03:05:22PM -0500, ken picha wrote: I have debian running from a very simple installation of the 3.0 rev1 "woody" disks. I downloaded and uncompressed the mm distribution on the machine, and I am having a problem running "configure". This problem occurs no matter what I

Sound has stopped working...

2004-01-09 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! I'm using sid & 2.6.1 (before 2.6.0) on a centrino laptop (sound i810). Sound was working fine using alsa, but now it has stopped working with no error. Everything seems to be fine (modules are loaded, mixer settings can be modified and are

Re: Permissions with Postgresql

2004-01-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 23:09, Bill Moseley wrote: > I'm very new to Postgres so I'm not sure if this is a Debian issue or not. > Now that I look I think it's more of a postgres question. Anyway: > > Postgresql 7.4.1: > > Silly me, I thought I could simply do: > > grand ALL on database foo to f

Postfix and virtual users

2004-01-09 Thread LeVA
Hello! I've recently set up postfix (postfix-2.0.16, compiled from source), and it works great, for local delivery. But I want to manage a number of virtual hosts, and users only for email access. I have read the postfix-2.0.16/README_FILES/VIRTUAL_README file. What I read was very simple; jus

Re: X trouble from install

2004-01-09 Thread Kent West
Jim Higson wrote: I installed debian GNU/Linux on one of my machines about a fortnight ago from woody(r2) cds 1-3. I can't get any graphics despite much tinkering. At this stage I'm pretty sure it's the mouse that isn't working. But don't take my word for it, check the link to the latest log

Re: DHCP over bridge between WiFi and wired

2004-01-09 Thread Barak Pearlmutter
> I can't help, but I do have a question: Do you need to use a cross > over ethernet cable when connecting the [Grandstream BudgeTone-101] > phone to the laptop? Yes. That, or a hub. -- Barak A. Pearlmutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hamilton Institute, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland http://www-bc

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Randy Rodriguez
Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: Hi, This may seem like a lame question, but, here I spend most time conducting computational biophysics for drug design and I could do with some kind of distraction so I don't keep on working during breaks. I have ALWAYS avoided games on my workstation but it was suggested

Re: DHCP over bridge between WiFi and wired

2004-01-09 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 10:30:47PM -0700, Barak Pearlmutter wrote: > I have a WAP which serves DHCP requests. > I have a laptop with an 802.11b interface. The laptop connects > to the WAP and gets its IP address via DHCP. > I have another device (Grandstream BudgeTone-101, a non-wireless SIP > pho

Re: problem with two same 3c905c-tx ethernet cards, but no problem with only one

2004-01-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 11:31:21AM +0100, vincent de bossoreille wrote: > I am configuring my firewall under Debian .0r2 kernel > 2.4.18 > > When it is only one card intalled, I can go the Web > and surfing as I want, and so on. for that, the module > is 3c59x into the kernel and PPPs modules (usi

Re: usb HP laserjet 1300 and kernel 2.6.0 [fixed]

2004-01-09 Thread Alex Gould
On Friday 09 January 2004 13:16, Alex Gould wrote: > Hello, I am using the standard debian linux kernel 2.6.0-1-686. What > module(s) do I have to load to communicate with my HP laserjet 1300, > connected by USB? > > Thanks, Alex Well, just in case anyone is as ignorant as I am, I'll post this for

Re: Replying from Mutt

2004-01-09 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Thomas H. George: > I received several helpful answers to my earlier posting, set editor = > "vim in .muttrc and sent a number of replies only to find they were all > frozen with a message 'lookuo of host "Stonewall" failed in smarthost "lookup", I assume. Are you running an MTA

Re: Changing the name of my computer

2004-01-09 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 03:53:04PM -0500, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:53:28PM +, Tendril wrote: > > ie. my computer is called achilles and I would like to change it to > > something else. I would look in the help files, but I don't know what > > this process is called

Re: Installing portage on Debian

2004-01-09 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:31:39PM -0600, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:13:30PM -0600, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: > > > >>My sources don't have a rather outdated package that I want. I've > >>d

Re: set up simple mailing list?

2004-01-09 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:42:30PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > hey there, > > I'd like to set up simple mail account on my box to act as a mailing > list for one ofm y classes. So if someone writes to > [EMAIL PROTECTED], > the mail is automatically frwared to a bunch of people. > > This shoul

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Dr Gavin Seddon: > > Can anyone suggest a good game that isn't just mindlessly shooting > stuff. Say a good adventure with nice graphics that requires some > thought? Fritterware (helps you fritter your life away)? Cgoban. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insuffi

Re: Replying from Mutt

2004-01-09 Thread Thomas H. George
I received several helpful answers to my earlier posting, set editor = "vim in .muttrc and sent a number of replies only to find they were all frozen with a message 'lookuo of host "Stonewall" failed in smarthost router.I know nothing about a smarthost router, this never came up before. Ob

Re: Basing new file permissions on current dir perms

2004-01-09 Thread Mark Roach
On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 14:05, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 11:36, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On 2004-01-09, Rob Sims penned: [...] > > > chmod g+s mydirectory > > > > > > Note that changing the directory's group will clear the sticky bit. > > > -- Rob > > > > > > > That will not

Re: configure dies with Permission denied error

2004-01-09 Thread Chad Walstrom
CROSS-POSTED FROM DEBIAN-DEVEL Ken, debian-devel is for development of the Debian distribution (as the name would imply). debian-user is for user questions (as yours is). Please follow-up your question on debian-user. My solution to your problem: "chmod +x configure". On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 a

Re: en_CA? [was Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales]

2004-01-09 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Paul Johnson: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 10:21:49AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > Oh! Canadian! And here the whole time I've been thinking, "California > > needs its own dialect? Well, yeah, I guess they probably do." > > That's rather insulting to Canadians to compare them t

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Ken Gilmour
On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 20:10, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > Sorry Ken, a copy of your email is already on your bosse's desk (we > considered it necessary since we weren't sure they would be able to > turn on the computer) Damn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales

2004-01-09 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra: > > Em Qui, 2004-01-08 às 15:45, s. keeling escreveu: > > This message uses a character set that is not supported by the Internet > > Service. To view the original message content, open the attached > > message. If the text doesn't display co

Re: gentile Domanda

2004-01-09 Thread Nano Nano
"Gentile domanda" sounds like something your dominatrix would ask you do do... Hey the place to go is italian too! http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:49:33PM +0100, FPC Informatica wrote: > ciao, ho un iBook (anno 2003) e volevo sap

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 01:13:04PM +, Ken Gilmour wrote: > On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 12:54, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This may seem like a lame question, but, here I spend most time > > conducting computational biophysics for drug design and I could do with > > some kind of distractio

Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-09, Richard Lyons penned: > On Friday 09 January 2004 16:19, Richard Lyons wrote: >> On Friday 09 January 2004 15:02, Nicos Gollan wrote: >> > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 14:24:33 + >> > >> > Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > Running sid. postgresql is now 7.4, but won't open

gentile Domanda

2004-01-09 Thread FPC Informatica
ciao, ho un iBook (anno 2003) e volevo sapere se Debian Woody supporta la scheda video Ati Radeon 9200   ciao, grazie, Alberto

update: packages.debian.org

2004-01-09 Thread Monique Y. Herman
Just ran across this on http://planet.debian.net/ Frank Lichtenheld . finally some progress Yeah, packages.d.o is finally getting there. Joey is testing my scripts on gluck, so the pages should be back soon. After about six months without progress this are really good news and this motivates me to

Re: need advice on fixing my home lan

2004-01-09 Thread Jonathan Matthews
Paul E Condon had the gall to say: > I have a small LAN in my home. I need some advice on tuning it. > > I've started working on a project wherein I move large files (>3GB) > between two Debian boxes. This is a slow process. I would like to be > sure that it goes as fast as is reasonable. I think

Re: New users not working via NIS and PAM

2004-01-09 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ian Melnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm using Sarge. New users made through adduser can't log in on NIS >clients (OS X). Old users (created when it was Woody) can. When I log in >as an old user and try to su to a new user, I get a pam_authenticate error. Type "

2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-09 Thread Stephen Touset
I have yet to find out if the Debian-provided nvidia-kernel drivers work correctly with the 2.6 kernel, and I'd really like to know before I dive headlong into the new kernel version. Anyone know? -- Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed messag

Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Richard Lyons
On Friday 09 January 2004 16:19, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Friday 09 January 2004 15:02, Nicos Gollan wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 14:24:33 + > > > > Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Running sid. postgresql is now 7.4, but won't open until I > > > upgrade the database, which I

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Richard Lyons
On Friday 09 January 2004 14:55, Kent West wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > >Hi, > > > >This may seem like a lame question, but, here I spend most time > >conducting computational biophysics for drug design and I could do > > with some kind of distraction so I don't keep on working during > > brea

Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Richard Lyons
On Friday 09 January 2004 17:49, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-01-09, Richard Lyons penned: > > Stupid me! I have cups problems and that foomatic bug. Some apps > > print the wrong way round on the sheet, so I did an upgrade via > > aptitude to get the debugged foomatic and see if that would

Re: mail-check

2004-01-09 Thread user list
Thanks to all who have responded. I have installed gkrellm and it really is a nice tool. I'm now reduced to simple curiosity. Is the mail-check capability permanently removed from the gnome desktop? Art Edwards On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 09:46:15PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 a

X trouble from install

2004-01-09 Thread Jim Higson
Hi. I installed debian GNU/Linux on one of my machines about a fortnight ago from woody(r2) cds 1-3. I can't get any graphics despite much tinkering. My level of experiance: windows geek for a long time, but been using sun unix at university really like KDE. So I'm moving one of my main boxes

Re: Basing new file permissions on current dir perms

2004-01-09 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 11:36, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-01-09, Rob Sims penned: > > On Friday 09 January 2004 05:06 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: > >> Lets say I have a directory called mydirectory. The permissions are > >> as follows: > >> > >> drwxrwxr-x root mygroup > > > > ... > > > >> Wh

Re: SCSI card ?

2004-01-09 Thread Shaul Karl
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 07:35:01PM -0500, Andrew Vallon wrote: > Has anybody installed and got to work an Adaptec SCSI model 29160 card > with Debian kernel_2.4.18? > The card says it will work under 'Linux' however... > I need an ultra wide card to work with an Sony AIT drive that I have. >

Re: serial terminal and reboot troubleshooting with new kernel

2004-01-09 Thread Shaul Karl
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:45:49PM -0800, truck loser wrote: > Recently I installed woody with the 2.2 kenel. When I upgraded to the > 2.4 kernel I was left with too nerve racking problems. First, my > serial terminal no longer prints out the startup and shutdown > messages. Also, no iptables lo

Re: USB mass storage mapping problem

2004-01-09 Thread steve
On Thursday 08 January 2004 02:33 pm, Andrew Perrin wrote: > You can't mount the scsi generic (sg) device; you need to map the > associated disk. Assuming the LITE-ON device from your sg_scan is a scsi > removable (sr) device such as a CD-ROM, your SD reader should be sda. You > can check this wit

gkrellm auf SMP Maschine

2004-01-09 Thread Peter Bartosch
Hallo Liste, Ich habe hier gkrellm im Einsatz. Nur lastet das meinen Server (Dual Celeron 466, Abit BP6) auf einer CPU zu ca. 60% aus, was auf einem Single-Prozessor-Rechner nicht der Fall ist (ca 2-3%). Ist gkrellm nicht SMP-Save? gkrellm Version 2.1.24-1 aus unstable Peter -- To UNSUB

Re: linux-wlan-treiber

2004-01-09 Thread Kevin Boergens
Hallo! Für deutsche Postings gibt es auch eine Mailinglist auf Deutsch. MfG Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to find out the version package available on website

2004-01-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 04:19:01PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: | Hi folks, | | Kindly advise how to find out the version of a package available to upgrade/ | install. I am not quite clear on man apt-cache. I tried follows without | result; | | # apt-cache -v firebird | E: Invalid operation fireb

Re: [postfix-tls] SASL LOGIN authentication failed

2004-01-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 06:15:45AM -0500, Michael B Allen wrote: | | > I've just installed postfix-tls but it will not authenticate users with SASL. The | > error is simply "SASL LOGIN authentication failed" but that's it. | | Mmm, if I trace the pwcheck daemon it opens a UNIX domain socket | /va

Re: need advice on fixing my home lan

2004-01-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:52:53AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > I have a small LAN in my home. I need some advice on tuning it. > > I've started working on a project wherein I move large files (>3GB) > between two Debian boxes. This is a slow process. I would like to be > sure that it goes as fa

Re: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-09 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-09, Richard Lyons penned: > Stupid me! I have cups problems and that foomatic bug. Some apps > print the wrong way round on the sheet, so I did an upgrade via > aptitude to get the debugged foomatic and see if that would cure the > printing. (it didn't). > > But I forgot to check whethe

Re: X Server Fatal Error, Signal 11

2004-01-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ryan Morgan wrote: Hi all, was wondering if anyone could offer some assistance. I just installed Debian Woody on an IBM Thinkpad (specs below). I believe I have XF86Config-4 configured properly for my video setup, because I've found other users with the same machine and used the same applicable s

Re: Missing package on mirror

2004-01-09 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-09, Russell Shaw penned: > > On 2004-01-09, Russell Shaw penned: > >> Hi, I did: apt-get update from unstable, then: > >> > >> apt-get install php4-pgsql > >> > > [snip] > >> > >> What do i do now? > >> > > > > Wait. > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=202393 > >

Re: need advice on fixing my home lan

2004-01-09 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Johann Koenig wrote: On Friday January 9 at 11:57am Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Johann Koenig wrote: it is transferring. About 1-1.5 megabytes per second is good for a 100 megabit link. If it is substantialy less, its probabyl running at 10 megabits. Well, on thi

Re: / & /boot lost, re-install?

2004-01-09 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:06:39PM -0800, David Robinson wrote: > Ok, I was keeping / , /boot, and swap on a small HD and running rest of > file system on larger drive w/ Promise controller(My old MB wouldn't > support such a large drive). Just lost the small HD (it was old). But > kind of pla

Re: linux-wlan-treiber

2004-01-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hallo Jan Ulrich Hasecke (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > [...] > Hat vielleicht jemand den USB-WLAN-Treiber unter Debian im Einsatz und > kann mir sagen, wie ich schnell herausfinden kann, ob meine Karte > überhaupt läuft. Leider nein, aber es wäre sicherlich eine gute Idee, die Frage nicht hier,

Re: 2.6.1-mm1: Still can't find forcedeth!

2004-01-09 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Joseph Jones wrote: I've installed 2.6.1 and patched up to mm1, no errors occurred in either operation, but forcedeth *still* isn't showing up in menuconfig. What am I doing wrong? Have a displeased Tux? Is this his wrath? Am I looking in the wrong place? Where should I be looking. What should I

Re: Basing new file permissions on current dir perms

2004-01-09 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-09, Rob Sims penned: > On Friday 09 January 2004 05:06 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: >> Lets say I have a directory called mydirectory. The permissions are >> as follows: >> >> drwxrwxr-x root mygroup > > ... > >> What I want, is a way to force the default permissions for new files >> in t

Re: ATI Radeon driver + Linux2.6?

2004-01-09 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bjorn Johansson wrote: Hello! I previously reported that I had problems with getting 3D support working. Well, now it's working! :-) I'm using a 2.6.0 kernel + the latest drivers from Ati. But I think I need to get a better graphics card, because this isn't what I would call cool performance 8-(.

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